Jensen A Veteran In Marathon Game
Jensen, a veteran racer, won the Long Island Marathon on April 11 with a time of 2 49 17, ahead of a large field. He spoke of cramps and leg weakness near the end and said he aimed to win the Boston Marathon this year. Earlier in February he finished second at the Clare mont Indoor Marathon and fourth at the Brooklyn Marathon.
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Jensen
Long Island
Renaud
Claremont
Seagate
Washington
Brooklyn
Boston
Grant Seen as Strong Contender in Marathon Háudrace
Veteran runner Pat Grant finished third in yesterday's race. Known as Dangerous in longer events, Grant previously placed seventh in 1898 and fourth in the Seagate Marathon on Lincoln's birthday. He followed Jensen to the finish before Renaud surged ahead, leaving Grant with slim hopes of overtaking.
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Pat Grant
Grant
Jensen
McDonald
Cambridge
Tim Ford
Exeter Street
Trinity Club
Brooklyn
Seagate
Lincoln
Renaud
Coolidge
Ashland-to- Boston
Roy Welton
Lawrence Boy
Welton
Bobhehease Wins Springfield Marathon Run
Andy Bobhehease of Athol won the 13 mile 185 yard modified Marathon run at Rockrimmon Boat Club in Springfield. Napoleon Borque of West Springfield finished second three minutes back, Louis Gorman of Holyoke third. Thirty two starters watched by a large crowd.
Duncan wins five mile road race at North Woburn
Norman Duncan, 17, running for Baraca class of the Congregational Church, won the first annual five mile handicap road race of the North Woburn A. C. in 28 minutes 30 seconds. He carried a 2 minutes 30 seconds handicap and finished 15 seconds ahead of Edward Davis of Jogalon A. C. The text lists finish order and times.
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The
Jogalon A. C
Norris Victor Wins Jamaica Plain Cross Country Run
Mike Norris of the Brookline Gymnasium A A romped to an easy victory in the first annual Acme A A cross country run in Jamaica Plain. The nine mile course on hard roads saw Norris lead from the start in 42 minutes 23 seconds amid a field of 71. Top places went to Brookline Gymnasium A A and North Dorchester A A with finishes from Robertson Lally Cook Weise and others in times from 52 23 to 56 29.
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Mike Norris
Brookline Gymnasium
A. A
Acme A. A
Jamaica Plain
Norris
North Dorchester A. A
Brooklyn Gymnasium
M. Norris
Brookline Gyn
John Robertson
Brookline Gym
P. J. Lally
E. C. Kelly
Jamaica Associates
Venth
J. R. Hughes
Renaud Wins Great Marathon Across New England
The Post reported Renaud as the marathon victor across New England with telegraph and telephone updates. A large crowd gathered as the paper flashed results along the course and announced leader changes as they occurred.
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Renaud
New England
Arlington High Triumphs Over Alumni in Spring Game
Arlington High defeated its alumni 4 to 2 in a spring exhibition. Hutchison Scannell and Taylor led scoring with multiple hits as Smith Sloan Wood Chaver and others contributed. The game featured several stolen bases and pitchers Smith Sloan Wood Chaver to Roach umpiring with 350 in attendance.
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Arlington
Arlington High
Nashua Sweeps Victory for Henri Renaud in Boston Marathon
Emma Certon and Henri Renaud's mother express joy as Renaud wins the B A A Marathon in Boston. Nashua crowd cheers on French Hill as sisters Aimee and Nellie celebrate his return and a planned home celebration follows.
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Manchester
Henri
Boston
French Hill
Renaud Ives
Post
Renaud
Aimee
Nellie
Renaud Wins B A A Marathon Against Aging Favorites
Arthur Duffey credits Henri Renaud for a masterful Ashland to Boston Marathon victory in hot conditions. The young French runner kept a steady pace while rivals faltered, contradicting notion that endurance champs must pace themselves slowly. Renaud’s win unsettles traditional American styles and sparks debate on youth in distance racing.
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Henri Renaud
Renaud
St. Yves
Orphee
Crowley
Fowler
Rindge Beats Somerville 6 2 In Morning Game
Rindge Manual defeats Somerville High 6 to 2 at Broadway Field in a drawn out morning contest. Donahue Parks O'Brien Murphy Fritz Cummings drove in runs. McDonald Morse O'Brien Wilson Murphy Fairbanks Hayes Norton among the baserunners. Pitching details note wild pitches and hit by pitch incidents, time listed as 2 hours 30 minutes with Fitzgerald umpiring and about 300 in attendance.
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Somerville High and
Rindge Manual
Jon Broadway
Cambridge Boys
Somerville
MANOR
Wise
Donahue
Parks
O'Brien
Murphy
Fritz
Cummings
McDonald
Morse
Wilson
Fairbanks
Hayes
Nolan
Nolan Garland
Moore
Norton
O’brien
Wild Plitch
Fitzgerald
Reading High Whitewashes Winchester High in Local Baseball
Winchester High defeated Reading High 9-0 in a morning game at Winchester. Key players included Sharan, Hurd, LeDuc, Small with multiple stolen bases and strong pitching by Foley and Abbot. Foley struck out seven. Abbot also whiffed seven. Time listed as 1h 15m. attendance 960. umpire Connor.
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Winchester
Winchester High
Reading High
Stoo Lane
Oper
Sharan
Hurd
LeDuc
Small
Thompson
Nichols
Smith
Strattan
Foley
Abbot
LeDue
Connor
Nuf Ced's Team Opens Season With Big Win
The Nuf Ceq baseball team of Roxbury opened the season at West Lynn and defeated the West Lynns with a 17 to score, signaling a strong start for the club.
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McGreevey
Roxbury
West Lynn
West Lynns
Hayes Praises Renaud in Boston Marathon Analysis
The observer lauds Renaud for a remarkable performance on adverse weather, noting the Boston course as a true endurance test. He praises police protection, contenders like Ryan and Tewanina, and highlights Pat Grant, Jensen, and the New Yorkers amid a vivid race recap.
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Boston
Renaud
Ashland
Worcester Gets Even Break in Doubleheader
Worcester Club of the New England league split a twin bill with Providence of the Eastern league in Worcester today. Providence won the morning game 8 to 3, then Worcester triumphed 7 to 4 in the afternoon.
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Worcester
Worcester Club
Providence
Sam Langford Ketchel bout proposed in Calumet purse offer
Calumet Mich offers a $10 000 purse for a one round Langford versus Ketchel bout. Ketchel manager Willus Britt is likely to decline to avoid risk before a Johnson fight. Joe Jeanette knocks out Sam McVey in Paris, boosting prospects for a Jeanette match at the National A C. O'Toole prepares for tonight's Armory A A card with Delmont, Reilly, and Bowker references. Other bouts include Baker vs Alger and Shevlin vs Delaney with Altieri vs Morris, plus Welsh vs Murphy and a possible Welsh match with the Corbett Keyes winner.
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Calumet
Mich
Sam Langford
Stanley Ketchel
Willus Britt
Ketchel
Johnson
Joe Jeanette
Paris
Sam McVey
Woodman
Jeanette
A. C
Tommy O'Toole
al Delmont
Armory A. A
Willy Reilly
South Boston
Delmont
O'Toole
Bowker
Max Baker
George Alger
Billy Shevlin
Navy
Bert Delaney
Northboro
Walter Altieri
Andrew Morris
Freddy Welsh
Tommy Murphy
Armory
A. A
Welsh
Corbett-Bert Keyes
Fairmount A. C
New York
Man Prefers Loss at Race Track Over Buying Wife a Bonnet
A man chooses to lose $25 at the race track rather than give money to his wife to purchase a bonnet.
This season crowns pennant winners for every team
The line notes the year’s peak optimism as each baseball team heads toward pennant dreams. Readers are reminded that standings and outcomes will determine who earns postseason glory this season.
Wanted Auto Lost Husband
New York April 19 The engagement between Miss Ida P Kanter of Brooklyn and Mark Mulstein ended over a demand for an automobile and his lack of funds The bride to be preferred a Catskills summer over Atlantic City and the engagement was annulled The prospective groom said she made a porous plaster out of his love and blamed his job on the newspaper
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New York
Ida P. Kanter
Fourteenth Street
Brooklyn
Mark Mulstein
Mark
Catskills
Atlantic City
Malstein
Wellesley Tops Needham High 11 10 In Close Game
Wellesley High School defeating Needham High 11 to 10 in a tight afternoon game. Key players Hatfield Webster Cunningham Seagrave Shepard Ryan Winton Heath Woodward and Webb contributed with multiple hits and runs. Pitchers were Ryan and Webb, with Webb striking out 10. Attendance 609, time two hours ten minutes.
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Wellesley
Wellesley High School
Needham High
Eensey
Wellesley Pree
Att Ingorbrot Orcasses
Hatfield
Webster
Cunningham
Seagrave
Shepard
Ryan
Winton Heath
Woodward
Webb
Brownville
Devine
Maloney
Chambers
Ferris
Heath
Crossman
McKeoun
Dedham High Beats Norton Pitcher in Narrow 5-3 Win
Dedham High defeated Norton Commercial High 5 to 3 after five innings of strong pitching by Norton and a late rally by Dedham. The game featured Denham Pres. vss. cs Commercial High with scattered notes of the innings and players.
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Dedham High
Norton
Dedham
Norton Commercial High
Denham Pres
Cs Commercial High
Pig Defeats Man in Race at Sherman's Farm
In South Lincoln on April 19 a pig trained by Isaac Poolford beat 20-year-old J. A. Tilson of Lowell by 10 yards in a 19-yard sprint. Tilson refused $100 bet after the event and agreed to a rematch on a new course set for Saturday with a possibility of a future match against a white-feet pig.
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South Lincoln
Sherman
J. A. Tilson
Lowell
Isaac Poolford
Sunday Post
Tilson
Poolford
St Johns blank Boston Latin 5 0 in third shutout
Danvers April 19 St Johns defeated Boston Latin 5 to 0 in its third shutout game Murphy stole three bases Geary back stop and Donovan strong infield play with two base hits and two walks for St Johns Donovan struck out three times Pendergast also fanned three as Connors umpired a 43 minute game
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Danvers
St. Johns
Boston Latin
Murphy
Geary
Donovan
Ee Jones
MecGaffee
Pendergast
Maguire
Simmons
Connors
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M. EF
Eastbourne
Marat
McKittrick
Hakanson
Sa Posse
McManus
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Norris Victor
Jamaica Plain Run
Nashua
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Emma Certon
Allis Street
John Renaud
Caffrey
Arthur Duffey
Duffey
Glen Warner
S’en
Tewankcia
Warner
Rindge
NUF Ced
Hayes Lauds
John J. Hayes
Bob Fowler
Young Ryan
Tewanina
Young Fine
James Crowley
Chestnut Hill
Coolidge'’s
Sam
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