Opening Day Drubbing as Boston Beats Giants 14 to 2
The South End crowd welcomed the Boston champions as they walloped Scrap- py William Joyce’s Giants 14 to 2 in the league opener. Boston built a seven-run first half and never looked back with Nick, Nichols, and Hamilton delivering power, while Doheny and the Giants struggled to answer.
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South End
Bostons
William Joyce
Boston
Giants
Charley Nichols
Freedman
Doheny
Lexington
Duffy
Mike Tiernan
Nichols
Ted Lewis
Nick
Curry
George van Haltren
Hamilton
Van
Tiernan
van Haltren
Joyce
Stahl
Cal- Man
Joycn
Gleason
Billy Hamilton
Clinton
McCreery
Long
Hartman
Lowe
New York
Billy
Champs
Tenney
Reg
Pears
Boson
Cap
Jim Collins
Collins
Seation Duffy
Bergen
Ray Stahl
Ichols
Chick
Bob
Grady
Davis
Herman Long
Kid Gleason
George Davis
Eagles
Amilton
Zephyrs
Gettig
Reds
Mernon
Snyder
George
Tier
Lewis
Boston Beefs Up Roster Before Baltimore Trip
Captain Joyce eyes umpire disputes, Hartman and Gettig struggle on mound. Doheny allows eight hits in three innings as Boston heads to Baltimore for four games starting today, with Bransfield kept and Bemis released. Selee juggles lineup and prep schedules through May 5. Notables from officials and sports circles observed in pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce
Hartman
Kankakee
Gettig
Id. Doheny
Vermont
Fall River
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Washington
Selee
Stivetts
Bransfield
Hickman
Bostons
Bemis
Worcester
Jimmy Collins
Julian B. Hart
Boston
Ee Apple
Jim Connelly
James B. Reynolds
John ¥. Dever
Pat Powers
Bil Dowling
John F. Morrill
Tom Clark
F B. G. Chisholm
Billy Long
Dupee Shaw
Michael J. Moore
Thomas J. Bolles
Charles J. Lavis
Bill Barry
James Murphy
Duffy
St. James
South Boston Defeats Boston College In Opening Spurt
South Boston won 6 to 4 at Locust street grounds in a brilliant opening game. Hoyt, Bannon, and Meagher starred in the field while George Nolan Dunn Slattery and Loughrey led the batting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Boston
Boston College
Locust Street
Hoyt
Bannon
Meagher
George Nolan
Dunn
Slattery
Loughrey
Westboro Triumph In Last-Inning Win At Hiverett
Manager McManus led Westboro to a splendid opening-game victory over the home team. Tierney Butman Griffin OConnor and Steve Mahoney starred with strong batting and fielding. Mahoney delivered a terrific homer in the final inning.
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Hiverett
McManus
Westboro
Tierney
Butman
Griffin
O’connor
Steve Mahoney
Mahoney
Baseball scores from city and college matches across New England
Scores list shows Muddletown over Williams 4 3 Wesl ey an 3. Newton A A over Tufts 10 9 in 11 innings. Attleboro over Pawtucket 14 2 in six. New Bedford over Cuban Giants 10. Washington over Catholic University 16 3 in seven. Westboro 7 Mt Washington 8. Concord freshmen 20 over Concord High 12. Springfield 10 Hartford 4 in seven. Brockton 11 Newton 8. Fall River over Providence 11 4 in five.
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Nt Muddletown
Conn
Williams
Wesleyan
Newton
Newton A. A
Tufts
Attleboro
Pawtucket
New Bedford
Springfield
Hartford
Brockton
Fall River
Providence
Opening horse races draw large crowd at Medford track
Spirited racing opened at Combination Park Medford yesterday afternoon with a large crowd. Races started at 2 o'clock under new rules with no prizes or admission. Managers and officials included George Hicks Lon McDonald Arthur Hicks and Colonel Jim Galvin. Results list several pacing and trotting classes with times and horse names, but no records or prizes were awarded.
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Combination Park
Medford
George Hicks
Lon McDonald
Arthur Hicks
Jim Galvin
Alvan Swift
Br. H
Pritchard
Jimmy B
B. G
Lawrence
Keezer
G. G
Reed
Cisehaka Een Atoon Bird la
DIK. m
Morria
Bik. G
Sullivan
Lilly P
Br. m
Dr. Franklin, Jr
Blk. G
Wentworth and Draper
Jack
Haydeen
Mary F
G. m
Timothy
Cc. H. Hetu
Jeneveve
B. m
Merrill
Golf season opens at Newton Centre with handicap event
Newton April 19 The Newton Centre Golf Club opened its season with a members handicap contest for ladies and gentlemen. D. A. Harrington won the gentlemen's match with a net score of 92. Miss M. C. Friend led the ladies with a nine hole net score noted in the report.
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Newton
Newton Centre Golf Club
D. A. Harrington
M. C. Friend
Wollaston Golf Club Opens Season Handicap Meet
Quincy report says Wollaston Golf Club opened the season with a member handicap at Nor folk Downs. L. W. Glover won the net prize with a score of 80 on 20 handicap, while R. B. Porter captured the gross prize with 86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Wollaston
Concord Club Holds Bogie Golf Match
Concord on April 19 saw a bogie golf match with fifteen players. Nine defeated the colonel, led by winners R. F. Jones and H. Snelling at five down alongside C. S. Richardson, B. Jones, H. H. Braley, Mrs. Bradford, Mrs. Abbott and Mr. Ballou at four down and F. Olcott Pratt at three down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Club
R. F. Jones
H. Snelling
C. S. Richardson
B. Jones
H. H. Braley
Bradford
Abbott
Ballou
F. Olcott Pratt
Golf Opens Season at Allston Club Handicap Event
Allston Club began its golf season with a members handicap tournament at Commonwealth Avenue Allston. D Tyler won with a gross 13, P R Jones scored gross 10, and H M Howard tied for second with gross 11.
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Allston Club
Hakson Commonwealth Avenue
Allston
D. Tyler
P. R. Jones
H. M. Howard
Haley Beats Frazier In 124 Pound Title Bout At Lynn
In Lynn Patsey Haley of Buffalo defeats John Frazier of Boston in a ten round 124 pound main event at Phenix Athletic Association rooms Haley wins first blood in round seven and targets Frazier's head. Prelims feature Angus Reed of Peabody v Charlie Lynch of Boston in six rounds and Philip Smith of Boston v Young Saley of Chelsea in four rounds with no decisions.
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Lynn
Phenix Athletic Association
Patsey Haley
Buffalo
John Frazier
Boston
Haley
Frazier
Angus Reed
Peabody
Charlie Lynch
Philip Smith
Young Saley
Chelsea
Fifteen Round Draw Reported After Contest This Afternoon
A sports note records a fight described as a fifteen round draw with earlier reports of a sixteen round draw. The contest took place this afternoon and involved a pro bout that stretched to its scheduled length.
Elkes Triumphs Over Barnaby In Gruelling 100 Mile Race
Harry D. Elkes of Glens Falls won the 100 mile race at Charlee River Park finishing ahead of Tom Barnaby in harsh wind and rain. Barnaby collapsed from stomach trouble and was carried off track while Elkes set new American records, aided by pacers led by Davis and Sullivan.
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Harry D. Elkes
Glens Falls
N. Y
Tom Barnaby
Charlee River Park
Elkes
Barnaby
Davis
Sullivan
McDuffee
Kent
McDuffen
Waller
Henshaw
Mayo
Saunders
Caldwell
Jackson
Robinson
Frank Butler
Burns Pierce
Oval
Charley Culver
Moren Wins Fifth Annual Dedham Road Race
James T. Moren of Chelsea a dark horse won the fifth annual Dedham road race from 165 starters with a 26:55 time. R. P. Tracy suffered a shoulder fracture and several crashes marred the finish amid crowds. Time prizes went to C. S. Bolting Providence and Isaac G. Perry Chicopee, both scratch.
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James T. Moren
Chelsea
Dedham
R. P. Tracy
Norwich
Conn
M. Delorey
Lincoln
Highlandville
Heap
J. Currie
Roxbury
Henry A.ais
Medfield
Allen Giles
Charlestown
J. KE. Gregory
Boston
George L. Dickson
Cambridge
E. J. Taylor
Brighton
Richard Magill
Whitinsville
F. B. McArthur
Dorchester
E. Gilchrist
Lanesville
J. Turner
Taunton
Coee
O. W. Stargraves
Saxonville
W. C. Shison
J. N. Frost
Arlington
H. °. Swift
New Go Eee
Dd. Hanchett
Natick
J.J. Cannon
Cosee
J. J. Fleming
B. Knapp
Newton
H. J. Wentworth
Greenwood
M. A. D. Cote
Lowell
A. FE. Rhodes
W. Sp. O’brien
Ie LO
Patrick Savage
Hyde Park
M. O’brien
George C. Gebelein
Ortoug
J. Peterson
J. A. Cartwright
Wellesley
J. A. White
Ives
W. Prouty
Mattapan
C. S. Bolting
Providence
Isaac G. Perry
Chicopee
Otis W. Smith
Concord and Lexington Wheel Folk Parade Draws Thousands
Between 6009 and 6900 wheel enthusiasts visited Concord and Lexington from Boston area. Reeves's American Band played patriotic and operatic airs while bicycle clubs from Massachusetts and Everett joined the parade along Paul Revere's route. Crowds included Trinity C C Boston and Beacon C C Boston with a dozen Rollstone C C Fitchburg riders and Commonwealth B C Boston members led by Mrs. A. J. Tilden and Mrs. Kimball.
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Concord
Lexington
Boston
Reeves
Massachusetts Bicycle Club
Trinity C. C
Davis
Glendon Club
Everett
Paul Revere
Rollstone C. C
Fitchburg
Kennedy
Commonwealth B. C
A. J. Tilden
Arlington
Kimball
Forest Hills
Columbia
Muller
Beacon C. C
Smith, Patterson & Co
F. M. Coe
W. Plummer
Tuttle
E. C. Bauckman
Patriots' Day regatta sails in Dorchester Bay with flying Fourth class yachts
In a strong easterly breeze the Dorchester Yacht Club hosted the Patriots' Day regatta in Dorchester Bay. The large fleet included the Vitesse and Alpine among others, with the Glide and Chewink contesting the lead on both legs, while the Gnome and stayaway incidents affected results.
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Dorchester Yacht Club
Dorchester Bay
Vitesse
Comorant
Franklin L. Codman
Dixon
John F. Small
W. F. Bache
Alpine
la Ventura
Advantire
Chewink
C. D. Silsbee
He Gnome
Faxon
Single Tax Reception Amid New Zealand Visitors
The Massachusetts Single Tax League held a reception for George Owlds and Gragg at the Women's Journal rooms 5 Park Street yesterday afternoon. William Lloyd Garrison presided as Mr Fowlds outlined the single tax movement in the United States and discussed related legislation.
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Massachusetts
Single Tax League
Mssrs
George Owlds
Gragg
New Zealand
The
Omen's Journal
Park Street
William Lloyd Garrison
Mr. Fowlds
Effec
Ronald J McDonald Wins Ashland Boston Marathon Record
Ronald J McDonald of the Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association won the annual 2 mile Boston Athletic Association marathon from Ashland to Boston. He lowered the best time by thirteen minutes ten seconds, finishing in two hours forty two minutes. Four men beat the old mark while fifteen of twenty four starters completed the course.
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Boston Athletic Association
Ashland
Boston
Ronald J. McDonald
Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association
McDermott
A. C
New York
McDonald
Cambridgeport Gymnasium hosts B A A Marathon winner
The Cambridgeport course produced a record breaking run by the B A A Marathon winner who set a world mark by 13 minutes 10 seconds at Irvington Oval. Runners faced exhaustion but were aided by military bicyclists as J B Moran and Herbert Holton directed the field starting 10 36 a m.
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Irvington Oval
G. Roy Starkey
Norumbega Park
Ashland
J. B. Moran
Herbert Holton
Mr. Holton
South Framingham
Natick
Wellesley
Auburndale
Newtons
Reservoir
Boulevard
Coolidge’s
Natick Square
O’connor
Wellesley Hills
McGirr
Tom Burke
O'Connor
Uburndale
Newton Boulevard
Gray
McDonald
McLennan
MccDonald
McDermott
Estoppey
Brignoli
Cambridge
R. J. McDonald
Hamilton Gray
St. George's A. C
Sis
R. A. McLennan
J. J. McDermott
Pastime
A. C
gSee Aang
Ti Brienol
Avice Aaa
Ate
Bea Eas
E. Estoppy, Jr
Sea View Harriers
John Mason
Star A
N. Y
I. Harrigan
B. C
Sawright
W. Janson
C. Degleston
N.Y
J. H. Kelly
Bartholomew
APOE
Marathon Meet Highlights At Irvington Oval Rest on BAA Event
The BAA managed meet at Irvington Oval under handicapper John Moakley and manager John Graham saw Bob Ferguson win the hurdles and high jump. Scanlan of South Boston captured the century dash, with Bernstein and Scanlan taking heat and final in the 100. Whitney won the 800 yard interscholastic race, while Ferguson claimed the running high jump and another notable sprint.
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Irvington Oval
John F. Moakley
John Graham
Bob” Ferguson
Scanlan
South Boston
Bernstein
Harvard
Dick Grant
Conners
Ayer
Whitney
Harvard A. A
Whitney Ameneater High
FR. Taylor
Rhis Ferguson
Harvard Prinches
H. Bullard
Sin
Dr Landis, 50, Noted Physician, City Address
Dr Landis, aged 50, a practicing physician at 1013 Washington Street, is said to have treated Bright's disease and achieved a cure.
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Landis
Washington At
British Policy On US Representations In Cuba War Emphasized
In the House of Commons Mr Balfour defended British representations to the United States over Cuba, stating ambassadorial actions were coordinated with other powers and aimed at peace. He rejected claims of unwarranted interference and said instructions would reassure the public that Britain had not intruded.
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London
House of Commons
Balfour
James H. Danzel
Washington
United States
Julian Pauncefote
Madrid
Cuba
Michael Davitt
America
Republic
MR. Balfour
Prize Winners at Charlestown High School Drill
The annual prize drill of the Charles town High School Battalion was held yesterday in the school hall with officers from other companies and militia present. Major Charles H. Ford led the battalion. prizes were awarded by Hon. John R R Murphy. Senior prizes went to Jeremiah O Keeffe and J Whorle. H P Greene received honorable mention. Junior prize to Charles Shea with W A Clark honored.
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Charlestown
BE. B. Bradford
W. F. Greene
D. T. McLaughlin
W. J. Sweeney
Bishop Johnson
C. W. Coleman
W. C. Meloy
D. E. Brown
Pig Dinner Honors Veterans at Crescent Beach Hotel
Two hundred veteran firemen attended the annual pig dinner by the Revere Veteran Firemen's Association at the Metropolitan Hotel Crescent Beach. President IE A Loud served as toastmaster. W A Woods of the Barnicoat Veterans praised Patriots Day and Cuba events, with amateur music and readings during the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere Veteran Firemen’s Association
Metropolitan Hotel
Crescent Beach
IE. A. Loud
W. A. Woods
Barnicoat Veteran Firemen’s Association of Boston
Cuba
Graham's specialty and cake walk draw vast Music Hall crowd
A large audience attended last evening's program at Music Hall with Graham's specialty and a cake walk praised for energy. The cake prize went to the couple with the strongest audience reaction. The animated song sheet and Johnson's back dancing drew acclaim, while the Yaller Girl and her partner were the standout act with their Warmest Baby of Them All.
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Graham
Music Hall
William Henry Johnson
Yaller
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