Baseball League Results Spark Surprises Across Cities
Yesterday's games upset favorites across the league. Boston beat Philadelphia with Tim Keefe pitching a great game while John Clarkson faded. Louisville swept Pittsburgh as Jones emerged, and New York thumped Baltimore 11 to 4. Washington edged Brooklyn by one run. Cincinnati and Chicago played tight, with strong fielding from Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Comiskey
Anson
Boston
Phillies
Tim Keefe
Timothy
John Clarkson
Louisvilles
Pittsburgs
Louisville
New Yorks
Baltimores
Giants
Washingtons
Brooklyns
Cincinnatis
Chicagos
Jones
Baldwin
Philadelphia
S.e
Chica
Cincinnate
Chicago
Eeamere
Pittsburg
Baltimore
New York
Washington
Brooklyn
Eessessesse
Cincinna
Cleveland
Post
Tus Post
Pittaberg
St. Louis
Keefe Stymies Phillies as Boston Drops Opener
Keefe pitched a strong game for Puinaperonnia, allowing no hits in the first five innings and sparking a 2-0 Boston loss to the Phillies. Kelly, Quinn, and Clarkson supplied the runs in the eighth as Boston managed only two hits late, while Hallman, Tucker, and Mulvey committed late misplays. Boston, outplayed overall, left the field as underdogs after a sharp Keefe performance.
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Keefe
Phillies
Boston
Kelly
Quinn
Clarkson
Hamilton
Connor
Mulvey
Conner
McCarthy
Allen
Hallman
Stovey
Lowe
Untitled baseball note with errors and miscued plays
A partial game log lists players Ton Hallman Cross Nash and Kelly with first-base error by Philadelphia. Heston is noted with two hits. Clements Mulvey were hit by pitch. Passed balls by Kelly twice. Clarkson charged with two wild pitches. Strikeouts recorded for Connor Alien ong Quinn Tucker Clarkson Doupie. A play by Alen and Connor, umpire Hurst. Time none.
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Philadelphia
A.B. RK
T.B. P
A. EK. Hamilton
Seeeenee
Thompson
Hallman
Connor
Clements
Groveneees Mulvey
Ceceesres
Cross
Esneseeser Allen
Keele
Salah
Boston
Ton
Nash
Kelly
Heston
Mulvey
Wild Terief -Clarkson
Alien
Ong
Quinn
Tucker
Clarkson
Doupie
Alena
Hurst
Cincinnati
McPhee
Latham
Hallican
Telescences Holliday
C.f
Oneill
Comiskey
Smith, Sr
Vecsesses A
Murphy
Creeessveses Chamberlain
Sca
Chicago
A.B. R
T.B. P.O. x. Wilmot
Cooncy
B.S
Ewes Seldriver
Hutchinson
Escseee
Kittredge
Cosevesers
Senee
Cinccinnat
O’ Neill
Holliday
Chamberlain
Anson
Smith
Bails
Wilmot
Dungan
Canavan
Hutchison
MePhee
Louisville
A.B
Ee Brown
C.f.scsaveves
Pfeffer
Seeeees
Seery
Scevecene Weaver
L.f
Ccewseres
Jenmings
Ceeene Taylor
Sescere Ee
Kuehne
Sdavee
Jonee
Dewees
A Grilei
Baldwin
Pewseereees
Celesti
Cniencese
Pittsburg
Louisvilles
Brown
Kuenne
Beckley
Cornhill
Ifeffer
Weaver
Kierbauer
Pitsburg
Jones
Grim
Preffer
Taylor
Sheridan
Ke Hoy
P. Richardson
Seeee Larkin
H. Richardson
Milligan
Cosesseees
Dutfee
Ceeees Dowd
Gastright
Cess Radford
Cotcotar
Kinslow
Richardson
Corcoran
Griffin
Joyce
Corco
D. Richardson
Dowd
Collins
Hoy
Radford
Ward
Burns
Hart—Hoy
Duffee
Ae A.B
B.he
P.O
Hovey
Hallowell
Rothinghaimn
Cess Mason
Wiggin
Deeeewee Ear Welt
Ca Cuaivess
Boston Union
A.B. I BH
T.E. P.O
E. Clark
Esceeesere
Slattery
Hartnett
Kyan
En Newee Long
Barry
Chesssee
Mason
Corbett
Harvard
Unions
Union
Paine
Wiguin
Clark
Ryan
Karry
O’connor
Nothingham
Cook
Soule
Bon
Reds Edge Cubs in Aces Packed Doubleheader Win
Cincinnati beat Chicago 2 1 in a tight game as Holliday hit a two run homer in the eighth with a man on. Both starters pitched well and Chicago turned two double plays to thwart scoring. Spectators enjoyed two games for one admission as attendance reached 2024.
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Cincinnat
Cincinnati
Chicago
Holliday
Reds Rout Cubs Behind Shutout Pitching
In Cracrynatt Illinois on April 19 Chicago was shut out in the second game of the afternoon. Only two of Anson's Colts reached first base and neither advanced. Mullane allowed a single infield bunt for a hit, while the Reds provided perfect support for their pitcher. The score remains to be stated.
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Hallman
Tucker
Hamilton
Connor
Allen
McCarthy
Thompson
Long
Cracrynatt
Chicago
Anson
Mullane
Reds
Orioles Triumph Over Giants In Baltimore Tilt
In Baltimore on April 19 poor fielding and wild pitching by New York coupled with timely hitting by Baltimore decided the game. The visitors struck McMahon hard but scattered hits and clean Orioles fielding prevented scoring. Highlights included Robinsons throws to bases Van Haltren outfield work and the batting of Jocko Fields and Whistler. Attendance 1998. score not stated.
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Balrimmore
New York
Baltimore
Thej
McMahon
Orioles
Robinson
van Haltren
Jocko Fields
Whistler
Cyclones Win Despite Cold Rainy Day Pitching Shine
In LovutsvituyE Kentucky April 19 the Cyclones beat their opponent with Jones proving an effective pitcher and Pfeffer contributing at bat and in the field. The rain and cold kept spectators moving around the grandstand as 531 attended. Final score not listed.
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Lovutsvituye
Jones
Pfeffer
Grand Stard
Senators First Scalp Win Over Washingtons
The Brooklyns outbatted Washingtons but the home team played steady for a creditable victory. Gastright made a very creditable impression.
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Washington
Brooklyns
Washingtons
Gastright
Wild pitching and Harvard power beat Boston Unions in rain
Rain halted play in St Louis as Harvard defeated the Boston Unions 10 to 7 at Holmes field. Cyclone Ryan pitched poorly for Boston while Wiggin delivered creditable work for Harvard. Corbett homered in the fifth and later doubled, with Harvard's bats advancing their tally amid weathered fielding.
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Boston
Ryan
Harvard
Holmes’ Field
Texas
Wiggin
Corbett
Upton
Cobb
Es Wegan
Harvard Freshmen Edge Tech 13 to 6 On Jarvis Field
Harvard freshmen defeated Tech 13 to 6 yesterday afternoon on Jarvis field. Strong in fielding aside from Whitte more and Whiting, Harvard relied on timely hits as Tech’s costly errors hurt their defense. Earned runs favored Harvard with Dreyfus hitting a three base hit and a tight game decided by small margins.
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Harvard
Tech
Jarvis Field
Whittemore
Whiting
Dreyfus
Wrenn and
Bent
Yale Has Another Pel at Bergen Point
Yale College and New Jersey Athletic Club played a close baseball game at Bergen Point. Ridgeway pitched well with strong support as Yale led from the first inning through a 6 to 3 victory over New Jersey A C.
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New York
Yale College
New Jersey Athletic Club
Bergen Point
Yale
Ridgeway
Cosfee Coosseseslh
New Jersey
A. Dodacisas
N. Do
Ridgeway and Cole
Westervelt, Currie and
Murphy
Providence Beats Burkes Of Lowell In Intersting Contest
Providence won decisively in an Eastern League clash as Kilroy Shea Corcoran hurled for Providence while Burkes of Lowell management struggled. Final score shows Providence eight runs to four with a late burst and several costly errors by Lowell.
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ProvidEnce
Burkes
Lowell
Hita
Kilroy
Sheehan
Mewarthy
Shea
Corcoran
Holy Cross Beats Williams In Tight College Baseball Game
Holy Cross won a hard fought game from Williams College in an uphill battle with late scoring. Holy Cross had 8 runs on 10 hits and 7 errors while Williams made 8 runs on 10 hits with 10 errors. Pitchers Stafford Leahy and Roberts Draper led the teams in a tense contest played today in Worcester.
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Worcester
Holy Cross
Williams College
Williams
Stafford
Leahy
Rkoberts
Draper
Manchester Sure of $300 Guarantee for New England League Team
Manchester New Hampshire April 19. Local association preparing to post a $300 guarantee tomorrow for the New England league baseball team. Colonel Tom Lovell to represent the group in Boston tomorrow night. The roster is formed of solid business men.
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Manchester
N. H
Tom Lovell
Boston
Princeton College trounces Virginia 10–0 in baseball
Ricamont Virginia is the setting as Princeton College routes the University of Virginia 10 to 0 in a daytime baseball game. The decisive win highlights Princeton’s offensive surge and Virginia’s early struggles on April 19.
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Ricamont
Baseball Today
Princeton College
University of Virginia
Baseball Notes Previewing 1890s season and player moves
Notes cover season ticket guesses based on standings, likely Boston battery in a Thursday game, pitching options for Baltimore, Breitenstein’s size, Von Der Ahe’s redheaded phenom captain W S Sullivan, Bostons versus New York on Oct 12, Delehanty’s ankle, outfield prospects Wood Welch Van Haltren, Dave Orr leading Brookline police presence, Giants and Phillies, Gilbert’s arm, Wood released from Washington, Slattery signed with Binghamton, Pirates and Spiders naming, Duffy and Beckley in form, New England league meeting at Quincy House, McGunnigle expected Brockton success, dress rules for New York club, Giants and Brooklyns game tensions, Haggerty preparing South End grounds, rain postponements affecting Boston gate receipts, Buck Ewing rating New York stronger, Lyons catching on, Pittsburg infield strength, Charley Farrell and other Boston notables in form.
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Cleveland
New York
Clarkson
Kelly
Boston
Battery
Nichols
Buffinton
McMahon
Baltimores
Robinson
Breitenstein
von der Ahe
W. E. Sullivan
Quincy
Bostons
Delehanty
Wood
Welch
van Haltren
Dave Orr
Brookn
St. Louis
Fuller
Giants
Phillies
Gilbert
Baltimore
Washingtons
Wagners
Woody
George
Philadelphia Association
Mike Slattery
Frank Leonard
Binghamton
Slattery
Pittsburgs
Pirates
Clevelands
Spiders
Beckley
Jim O’rourke
Dungan
Hugh Duffy
Patsey Donovan
Hardie Richardson
Tommy Dowd
New England League
Quincy House
Billy McGunnigle
Brockton
New York Club
Lhe Giants
Ward
Ewing
New Yorks
Brooklyns
John Haggerty
South End
Selee
Buck Ewing
Connor
Richardson
Buckley
Buck
Lyons
Denny
Pittsburg
Charley Farrell
Shugart
Bierbauer
Clinton Bey
Dartmouth appoints twelve speakers for commencement
Planover New Hampshire April 19 The Dartmouth commencement appointments show strong student involvement in athletics and campus activities. W G Stoughton valedictorian editor in chief of The Dartmouth E C Potter salutatorian top pole vaulter and broad jumper Y M C A leader KE I captain of football and now Athletic Association manager J J Rollins baseball club manager C H Gould football manager and lecture association treasurer A H Noyes W W Doty assistant librarians Noyes Y M C A president A D Salinger managing editor of The Dartmouth five editors receive appointments Salinger and Hall chosen prize speakers M Shurtleff baseball captain and F G Folsom football tackle may receive later term appointments
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Planover
N. H
Dartmouth
W. G. Stoughton
E. C. Potter
New England
KE. K. 1
Athletic Association
J. J. Rollins
C. H. Gould
Lecture Association
A. H. Noyes
W. W. Dot
Roxbury Man Jumps From Moving Car on Tremont Street
Patrick McBrennan, 38, of 70 Station Street Roxbury, jumped from a moving electric car on Tremont Street last night. He fell and suffered a severe cut to his left cheek.
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Patrick McBrennan
Station Street
Roxbury
Tremont Street
Gloucester or Worcester to bid for New England championships
The New England AAU committee met at the BA A last night to decide a time and place for the championships. Gloucester and Worcester clubs offered but no guaranteed sums, so no action was taken and another meeting is set for Thursday. Worcester is expected to bid stronger while Gloucester may offer more if secured funding. The effort aims to boost amateur athletics and attract city patronage for a larger prize. Harvard cycling and Suffolk A C pool results noted along with Harvard’s spring meet details and junior BA A events.
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Walter Stimpson
George W. Beals
J. A. Kelcher
R. P. Russell
Gloucester
Worcester
Worcesters
Athletic Association
Gloucester A. C
Harvard
Jebhanie
Suffolk A. C
al Dowling
Harvard University Cycling Association
Holmes Field
Cambridge
Mitchell
P. W. Davis
Irving Street
Christian Eberhard
G.S. Derby
J. ©. Rice
Charles J. Paine
H. Endicott, Jr
George Sargent
Herbert
T. W. Peirce
A. W. Stevens
Rice
Walter Page
A. B. Rice
R. P
R.D. Boardman
Deshon Blake
Charles Rotch
A. M. Rice
G. R. Ainsworth
TI. A. Little
F. I. H. Smithg
B. H. Ticknor
Organizing Cambridge Athletic Club Attracts Notables
From training tables, Cambridge plans a club room with Phil Stingel high jumper, Harry and Walter Hodgkins, Jim McCarthy and others ready to join. The Trimounts plan an August picnic and seek an N E A A U date, possibly Oak Island. Many entries and invitations mark a busy season for New England horse racing and local track athletes.
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Cambridge
Phil Stingel
Harry
Walter Hodgkins
Jim McCarthy
Lou Stengel
Ben Osthuss
Jimmy Waters
Dumbrisky
Wiegin
Oak Island
New England Trotting Horse
J. Doyle
Suffolk
Elmer White
Revere A. A
George Higgins
A. A. Garbutt
George Poole
Horace Dennie
Johnny Clausen
Joe Finneran
Balch
Finneran
Lord
Crane
Moffitt
Billy Ryan
Cross
Dorchesters
Manhattan
Dearborn
Jack Moakley
Danny Long
Irvington Oval
John J. Galvin
The
Trimounts
Guttenburg Races Entries and Weights
Races list horses and weights from Guttenburg meet. First race covers 9 16 mile fields including John Finn Glenmound Ballad Blackmaller Kelturno Hipponde Roy Lompop Ivy with weights around 106 to 108. Second race for selling at 1 mile features Loraine Golt HatieOquin Wang Naika Colt Sadeie and Rockols with weights near 100 to 105.
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Guttenburg
John Finn
Glenmound
Robert Ee
Blackmaller
Kelturno
Hippond
ROY Cecescsessevenes
Lompop
Ivy See Eveecenenves
Loraine Golt
Hatieoquin
Wang
Naika Colt
Rockols
Cssur
Gloucester
Charles Reed
Passmore
Wyoming
Urbana
Vonrour
Landseer
Ceevessee
Athlone
Ceecees
Ceeseee
Happy Maid
Ma&rss
Ceesser
Fernwood
A. D
John Atwood
Barthena
Oliver Twist
Osman Digima
Black Chief
Seeee
Helena Gelding
Seeve
Barney M
Andrew D
Day of Fires at Lawrence and Surrounding Districts
Firefighters battled multiple alarms in Lawrence with Daniel Line’s Prospect Hill home sustaining $1500 in insured damage. Forest fires raged across West Andover near Tewksbury and Dracut, threatening farms and barns as dry weather persisted and residents feared a larger conflagration.
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Lawrence
Daniel Line
Prospect Hill
West Andover
Tewksbury
Dracut
Reconciled Abduction Case Dismissed in Court
Raimondo Bonaventura charged with abducting Carmelia Marino a 14 year old girl saw the case before Judge Story yesterday. Due to the father consenting to marriage and all parties reconciling, the case was dismissed.
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Raimondo Bonaventura
Carmelia Marino
Story
Tral
Alarmist ad touts Dr. Greenes Nervura cure
An old time testimonial ad warns of deadly illness from neglecting early symptoms and touts Dr. Greene's Nervura as a pure vegetable nerve brain and blood tonic. It claims cures for nervous exhaustion dyspepsia and paralysis and cites testimonials from H S Shorter and Mrs E J Hastings with publisher contact in Boston and Newburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Greene
Més
H. S. Shorter
Broadway
Newburgh
N. Y
Worcester
Mass
Byrnes Shakes Up New York Police Force
Superintendent Thomas Byrnes causes a citywide shake up by transferring nearly all captains from their precincts and promoting detectives to patrolmen. Over thirty ward detectives drop in rank, and many HQ detail officers are reassigned to patrol duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrnes
New York
Thomas Byrnes
Coveney Rejected as Registrar of Voters by Cambridge Aldermen
At Cambridge City Hall, the Board of Aldermen refused to confirm Mayor Alger’s reappointment of Senator John W. Coveney as registrar of voters for four years by a 7 to 3 vote. In the same session, W. A. Munroe was elected to the School Board in joint convention to succeed the resigned A. P. Morse, with Munroe 15 votes and Dr. Wetherbee 9.
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Cambridge City Hall
Board of Aldermen
Alger
John W. Coveney
W. A. Munroe
A. P. Morse
Munroe
Dr. Wetherbee
Old Soldiers Sit Down Twenty Eighth Anniversary
The Second Light Battery Association and Company A Forty second Massachusetts Volunteers observed their twenty eighth anniversary at the Crawford. Forty gen tlemen gathered around the social board with President Philip F. Daniels presiding. Colonel J P Jordan and Major Charles A Davis were guests. officers elected included President Lieutenant Aaron P Bean, vice president Sergeant George H Proctor, Secretary Treasurer W E Simmons.
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Second Light Battery Association
Forty-second
Massachusetts Volunteers
Crawford
Philip F. Daniels
J. P. Jordan
Charles A. Davis
Wrmy
C. W. Baxter
Yate
Hoolan
Beal
Ryder
Aaron P. Bean
George H. Proctor
W. EK. Simmons
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