Boston Beaten as 14,000 Fans See Ninth Inning Finish
The Boston team lost to Philadelphia in a holiday crowd of about 14 000 at home. Orth fanned nerves in the ninth with bases loaded and one out, yielding a late rally that included three runs after a long fly by Sam Thompson. Ganzel fielded a key ball to end the game.
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Teore Sam Thompson
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Phillies Rally Fails as Boston Edges Them in Ninth
In a tense game the Phillies fall 6 to 5 after Boston scores three in the eighth and ninth. Lajoie belts a grand three-run blow in the ninth for Philadelphia. Tucker, Ganzel, and Delehanty contribute, but the rally ends with Gillen's game-ending liner. Attendance reaches about 14,000.
Collins Reaches for Liner Back of Third
A description notes Collins's lanky reach as he fields a line drive to the back of third base. The play highlights his stretch to snag the ball and prevent runners from advancing.
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Collins
La Joie Sparks Rally In Ninth Inning Homers
Nichols pitched well but faced criticism from Umpire Lynch on balls and strikes. La Joie, last season’s find, delivered a walk off power shot in the ninth with two on to clear left field, driving in two runs. Herman Long struggled with three miscues at short while Gillen impressed with quick stops and throws to first. Collins starred with a notable defensive play in the sixth.
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Lynch
Lajoie
Herman Long
Short
Long
Gillen
Collins
Boston Captains Honored After Candlepin League Gift
Gillen made a sharp hit and threw out a runner as Duffy’s bat produced a remarkable centre field catch by Cooley. Captain Hughey Duffy received a gold watch chain and charm from the Candlepin League team, presented by Jim Murphy. names engraved inside and the charm bore fraternal seals. Billy Nash was honored with flowers as the Phillies batted first.
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Gillen
Dick Cooley
Duffy
Hughey Duffy
St. James
Jim Murphy
Boston
Charles J. Lavis
James P. Murphy
William A. Barry
Kk. F. McAllen
W. &. Harrison
Knights of Columbus
Billy Nash
Phillies
Humphreys No 10 Indigestion Remedy Ad
Humpreys No 10 Indigestion Weak Stomach Heartburn sold by druggists 25 cents. Humphreys Medicine Company Cor William and John Streets New York.
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Humphreys’ Med. Co
William & John Sts
New York
New Yorks Beat Elizabeths in State League Game
The New Yorks defeated the Elizabeths 82 to 64 at Polo Grounds as base hits dominated the game. Pitchers for New York were Doheny Sullivan and Warner. Elizabeths’ hurlers were Hesley Rochelle Hanlon Cook and Pool.
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Polo Grounds
New Yorks
Elizabeths
New Jersey State League
Elizabeth
Doheny
Sullivan
Warner
Hesley
Rochelle
Hanlon
Cook
Pool
Orioles Defeat Toronto 10 to 2 in Baltimore
In Baltimore on April 19 the Orioles routed the Toronto team 10 to 2. The Canadians struggled at the plate while McPartland worked for the win.
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Orioles Today
Toronto
McPartland
Razors and Razor Accessories Catalogue Item
Listing shows Wade & Butcher razors J Croo Reynolds brands and 2 blade knives. Includes 6-inch razors 20 cents sharpening stones 13 cents ragor straps 20 cents and razor sharpener set. John Bestgen at Washington Street next to Columbia Theatre. Theatres open at night.
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J. Croo
F. Reynolds
We Ishacall En Uine
Hones
Best
Razore
John Bestgen Ashingtoe
Columbia
Dr Liverpool offers free consultations at Tremont Street clinic
Advertises free medical consultations by Dr Liverpool at 2233 Tremont Street Boston. Claims extensive cure tallies across many diseases from acute rheumatism to Bright's disease. Emphasizes free medicines during treatment and office hours for men from morning to late afternoon.
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Tremont Street
Isilver
Boston
O Bright
Trémint Street
Unclear Baseball Scoring Snapshot From Baltimore Toronto Game
The brief box score shows Baltimore and Toronto scoring partial runs with batteries listed as Hoffer and Robinson Mc Partland and Casey Dineen and Baker. Umpires Horton and Bowerman.
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Baltimore
Toronto
Hoffer and Robinson
McPartland
Casey
Baker
Horton and Bowerman
Brooklyns Rally Edges Newarks as Errors Haunt Defense
Newark and Brooklyn played a sloppy fielding game with Brooklyns winning 10 to 2. Johnston allowed two earned runs for Newark while Gunn pitched well until the eighth inning. Batteries were Rothfuss and Johnston for Brooklyn and Dunn and Smith for Newark.
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N. J
Newarks
Brooklyns
Johnston
Gunn
Brooklyn
Rothfuss
Dunn
Smith
Providence defeats Fall River in windy baseball clash
Providence beat Fall River 9 to 7 in a well played game despite strong wind affecting pitching. Weigand Ladd and Norcom led at bat. Smith and Reilly delivered sharp fielding. Score by innings shows Providence 1 2 3 0 0 2 0 1. Fall River 2 1 1 0 1 0 2. Umpire Connolly. Attendance 2200.
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Weigand
Ladd
Norcom
Smith
Reilly
Rudderham, Friel and Coogan
Rupert
McManus
Connolly
Pawtucket 21 Everett 2 opens 1897 season in dull affair
Pawtucket defeated Everett 21 to 2 at Everett's Athletic Park to start the 1897 season. Monroe struggled with control, but Pawtucket piled up runs in the first three innings. Homers by Strouch Gilbert Munroe highlighted a lop sided contest.
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Everetts
Strouch
Gilbert
Munroe
Beaumont
Whiting
Weisbecker
Gray
Wilder
Crawford
Colughiin
Cuban Giants Beat New Bedford In Opening Game
Nearly 2000 spectators watched the season opener at Olympia Athletic Club as the Cuban Giants defeated the home team 6 to 1. Strong field work by the visitors carried the game, with Nelson and Williams opposing Day, Carson, Flannigan, Murphy and Phinney in a well played contest at New Bedford.
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Olympia Athletic Club
Cuban Giants
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Williams
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Murphy
Phinney
Somerville High School Faces Harvard Team In Morning Game
Somerville High School met Harvard 1900 yesterday morning. Somerville showed a solid overall effort despite fielding lapses. Pitcher McCormick 1900 was unreliable, issuing eight walks as Harvard gained the edge.
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Somerville
McCormick
Mt Washingtons Beat Stars of Lawrence In Season Opener
The Mt Washingtons of Everett opened their season by defeating the Stars of Lawrence on the Everett grounds yesterday afternoon by a large score. Mt Washingtons used three pitchers as Good win of last year's Everett A A behind the bat. Blanchard homered and Shannon Noonan led in hits with multiple players reaching base. Attendance was listed at 800.
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Nichols
Sullivan
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Ane
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Joe Mccarthy
Lane
Harvard Defeats Brockton in Tight Baseball Contest
Harvard topped Brockton in a well played game highlighted by Paine's pitching. Hall opened for Brockton and pitched well, followed by Rich who struggled as Harvard produced timely hits. Final scores line shows Harvard ahead with runs in multiple innings.
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Paine
Hall
Rich
Maldens Fall to Boston College in tight baseball tilt
Malden faced Boston College in a close ball game here today. The Malden line scored early but BC rallied with a seven run inning to pull away, final tally unclear due to incomplete OCR.
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Malden
Maldens
Boston College
Buckvidere wins Tennessee Derby at Montgomery Park
Buckvidere, A Cahn’s chestnut colt by Belvidere from Elkhorn Lass Typhoon II and Algol finish second and third in the Tennessee Derby at Montgomery Park Memphis attendance 8000. Buckvidere wins by two lengths over Typhoon II as Algol falters on the far turn.
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Buckvidere
Belvidere
Elkhorn Lass
Typhoon II
Algol
Typhoon
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Vedi
Federal Stakes Brightens Bennings Card for Opening Day
Pleasant weather drew a large crowd to Bennings on April 19 as four favorites and one second choice won. The Federal stakes served as the day’s feature event, highlighting strong performances across the card.
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Washington
Bennings
Veterans form British Veteran Association in Boston meeting
A Boston meeting of about forty veterans from British service formed a British Veteran Association for the sixtieth anniversary of Queen Victoria. Letters from Field Marshal Wolseley and Lord Roberts greeted the effort as veterans pledged to attend the June 21 Mechanics Hall event and celebrate with British loyalty.
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George B. Perry
Victorian Association
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Blair Irwin
Seventeenth Lancers
Balaclava
Crimea
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Albert M. Marden
Francis English
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Alma
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Edward Nowlen
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Charles Borrow
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Edward Power
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Tracey of Hartford Wins 20 Mile Road Race in Gloucester
R B Tracey of Hartford Conn won the 20 mile event with a sprint finish ahead of R M Alexander Barnaby and Mills. Crowds of 20 000 witnessed the triangular course as Gloucester police and race officials struggled to keep the route clear amid crashes the day’s event concluded with a ball at Surfside under Essex County Wheelmen.
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Percy A. Harden
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Tt. H. Brown
Feather's Race Wins Dedham Ten Mile Derby
Frank Feather of the Dorchester Wheelmen won the Dedham ten mile road race on Fowler and Newton tires with W E B Kirk of Yale taking first prize and second overall on Stearns and Palmers. Kirk also finished second returning to Norwalk Conn. About 180 riders started under starter Jack Fecitt with head wind and Needham hills thinning the field. Tom Tully refereed with authority, and although many falls and punctures occurred no serious injuries were reported. An estimated 20 000 spectators lined the course as wheelmen from Providence and clubs across the region competed and protests were resolved by the referee.
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Dorchester
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Needham Hills
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People’s Institute
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Verdi Embraces Bicycle Hobby Aged Composer Enthusiastic
Giuseppe Verdi at 83 adopts cycling with notable energy and endurance. The Duquesne Special bicycle with an automatic brake is highlighted as a superior ride, inviting trials at the Duquesne Manufacturing Co. 269 Columbus Avenue.
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Sidera
Duquesne
Verdi
Duquesne Manufacturing CO
Columbus Avenue
Gloucester Road Race Highlights Local Cyclists And Extras
The Gloucester road race drew L A W official George W Dorntee and showcased riders including Horace Hill and the maroon Dayton. The Massachusetts Bicycle Club photo parade to Lexington, under Lon Peck, impressed spectators with uniformed members and white gloves. Ned Porter rode in, Yellow Kid souvenirs appeared on handlebars, and the race featured the Dedham entries and Kent missing from prizes.
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Lexington
Lon Peck
Billy” Atwell
William Read & Sons
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Boston
Cape Ann
Racing Yachts Upset in Dorchester Bay Regatta
The Dorchester Bay regatta was postponed due to strong winds. Alderman Codman’s committee prepared the race at 1 PM. three yachts capsized but righted themselves with no drownings. The event will be rescheduled for next Saturday if weather allows.
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Dorchester Bay
Alderman Codman
Winthrop Yacht Club Winds Up Winter Season
The Winthrop Yacht Club held its closing event at the clubhouse as the season ends. The summer season begins May 1 and a handicap yacht race was planned but postponed due to weather, drawing disappointment from sport enthusiasts.
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Winthrop Yacht Club
Garryowens Defeat Wolf Tones In Gaelic Football Match
Garryowens beat Wolf Tones of Dorchester 13 to 9 on Y M C A grounds Somerville. Referee John W Flynn tossed in the ball and McKennen opened scoring. Richardson added a goal and multiple points as Garryowens dominated the first half. Second half yielded no goals and Wolf Tones pressed without success.
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