How Joe Kelley Saved the Game
The 17000 spectators at Huntington avenue grounds saw Baltimore third baseman Joe Kelley rush to summon police to clear the field. Four officers helped divert crowds, enabling the game to start. Reporters note inadequate turnstiles and chaos at ticket offices, with many fans entering illegally and long delays at the entrance.
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Huntington Avenue Grounds
Joe’ Kelley
Kelley
Husky
Baltimore
Aeeuley
Huntington Avenue
Post
South End
Cincinnati Wins Final Game of Four In Tight Series
Cincinnati defeated Chicago in the final game of the four game set in a close contest. Both Phillips and St Vrain pitched superbly while Chicago’s errors did not heavily affect the outcome. Attendance reached 13,000 as the drama stayed until the last out.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnatis
Chicago
Phillips
St. Vrain
Baseball box score notes with players and stats
Base hits Crawford Corcoran. Stolen bases Hoy Beck. Double play Dexter Lowe and O’Hagen. First base on balls Off Phillips 1 off St Vrain 1. Struck out By Phillips 1 by St Vrain 2. Time 40m. Umpire Emslie.
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Crawford
Corcoran
Hoy
Beck
Dexter
Lowe
O'Hagen
Phillips
St. Vrain
St Vrain
Emslie
Pittsburg
A.B
Ease Vvacaes
Davis, Clarke
Beaumont
C. F
Wagner
Tannehill
Deeeseess Esteee
Totas
ST. Louis
P.O
Farrell
Barclay
Hartman
Smoot
Kruger
Tree Dorovan
Beveerres
Hazelton
Ryan
Wicker
Terete
Noo
Farred Vons
Donovan
Leach
Davis
Tannenhill
Cantillion
St Louis loses series finale amid sloppy fielding
ST LOUIS Mo April 20 St Louis suffered another poor fielding game and dropped the last game of the Pittsburg series Attendance 3000.
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St, Louis
St. Louis
Washington team defeats Jersey City in Weehawken game
New York April 20 Washington of the American League beat Jersey City of the Eastern League 18 to 10 at Weehawken. Delehanty scored four runs and eight hits combined, Orth and Coughlin each tallied three runs and three hits. Jersey City errors and Kellogg in the field helped Washington pull away.
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New York
Washington
Jersey City
Weehawken
Delehanty
Orth
Coughlin
Kellogg
OAS Verney Circus
Planmiller
McManny
Lee, Patten and
Brill
Baltimore Americans Clinch Win Over Providence Team
Baltimore 18 Providence 5 in a rough Eastern league game at Revere Point. Baltimore piled 17 hits, Providence 10, with 1 error for Baltimore and 18 for Providence. McGinnty Howell Bresnahan Corridon MeAuley and Eaton pitched for Baltimore and Providence respectively.
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Providence
Baltimore
Mc-Ginnty
Howell
Bresnahan
Corridon
Philadelphia Athletics defeat Newark 9 to 4 in New Jersey
Philadelphia Athletics beat the Newark team 9 to 4 in Newark New Jersey. Philadelphia had 7 hits to Newark's 9 and 5 errors occurred. Batteries were Winsey Bernard and Powers for Philadelphia and Gerony Livingston and Jope for Newark.
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Newark
WN. J
Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia
Nowsrs O.cc
Aes
Winsey
Bernard
Powers
Gerony
Livingston
Jope
Gardner Carrig Bout Ranked Best in a Decade
A Bowdoin Square Athletic Club feature bout between Billy Gardner and Jack Carrig drew high praise as the best star bout in 10 years. Gardner won decisively after Carrig fought bravely, with Carrig failing to match conditioning. The write-up criticizes wrestling clout and notes rivalry may lead to a rematch after careful prep. Public sentiment favors Gardner but acknowledges Carrig’s persistence and talent.
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Bowdoin Square Athletic Club
Billy Gardner
Jack Carrig
Kid Lavigne
Gardner
Carrig
Lowell
Broadway Athletic Club
Paddy Gardner
Cummings
Bowdoin Club
Boston
George Byers
Byers
Wightman
Tom O'Rourke
Benton
Temple
O. K
Joe Walcott
Tommy West
London
Philadelphia
West
England
Jack O'Brien
National Sporting Club
Bettinson
Walcott
Bowdoin Gallare Club
Monny
Rob Roy
Independents and Norwood Settle New Century League
Tomorrow night at Boylston alleys the Independents and Norwood meet to decide the New Century Candle Pin League championship. First and second halves determined honors as Norwood led first half while Independents won second half. several prizes listed with top averages and singles led by Schwender Harrop Young McAteer and others.
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Independents
Norwoods
Boylston
Lemeng Phewnt Independents
Orwood
Roslindale
Schwender
Harrop
Young
Keough
Dedham
Quinn
South Boston
McAteer
Smith
Norwood
Chamberlain
Sullivan
Jones
Hyde Park
Millen
Webster
Boylston Juniors
Cavanaugh
Roslindale Harrop
Independents Young
Sergeetsd
Everett
Eee Eaterfaun
A. Taylor
Roslindal
Ellis
Balden
Wheeler
Murray and Irwin Independents
Candle pin standings tighten in Massachusetts league
In the candle pin division the Massachusetts Amateur League shows Dudley and 999th tied for second at 12 games each, one game ahead of Old Dorchester and one behind B. A. A. Fatlura the race remains close. Individual averages list Hecht of B. A. as a top performer.
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Candle Pin
Dudley
Old Dorchester
B. A. A. Fatlura
W & Ross
Old Rohester
Highland
Newtowne
Hecht
B. A
Sailor Sycamore eyes return to U S after season
Captain Sycamore of Shamrock SL says he plans a return to the United States after the English yachting season. He currently commands Nomura for W B Paget but has received offers from American yachtsmen. He left Lipton on good terms and cites too many masters as a reason he would not sail with him again. He believes Columbia could have beaten Shamrock SL by about ten minutes with his crew aboard.
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Cowes
Isle of Wight
Sycamore
Sir Thomas Lipton
Shamrock ST
New York
United States
England
W. B. Paget
Nomura
Lipton
Cornell Crew Selects Whittlesey Captain for Second Varsity
Ithaca April 20 Cornell’s second varsity crew to row Harvard Newell crew on May 30 names W A Whittlesey of Pittsfield Mass as captain. Whittlesey, a member of last year’s freshmen crew, is described as a strong oarsman.
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Ithaga
N. Y
Cornell
Newell
Harvard
W. A. Whittlesey
Pittsfield
Mass
Whittlesey
Mystic Valley Candle Pin League ties threaten unbroken necks
A three way tie for second place in the Mystic Valley Candle Pin League has Towanda Medford and Arlington each with 13 wins and 0 losses in their games. Brown of Towanda leads individual averages by two pins as teams like Towanda Charlestown and Calumet post similar records.
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Towarda
Medford
Arlington
Brown
Towanda
Adpeta Ae
Arlington B. C
Calumet Club
Charlestown Club
Newtowne Club
Old Belfry Club
Paul
Gordon
Charlestows du Homer
Fox
Reed
Old Belfry Clu
Headley
Littlefield
Calimet Club
Cceeeeeeserereres
Ware
Au Aceneees
Benjamin
Cecedecesseees
Purrington
Eeesesenessucs
Chandler
Bond
Essee Peabody
Eeeeeseeee
Marketmen's Candle Pin League Standings Rally for Title
The Butter team leads with a wide margin as Barbers threaten a close shave for first. Poultry holds second by one game, with strong pin totals showing in the standings: Butter 5 7 7871, Barbers 10 8 F204, lildeeieiwate 9 7360, Fish trailing.
Interclub League Melrose Leads Despite Nanepashemet Shuffle
In the Massachusetts Interclub Candlepin league last week Melrose Athletic Club remains top with a two game lead. Blake of Melrose continues as the individual high for average as teams Nanepashemet Glendon shuffle positions and tally totals show Melrose A. still dominant with Highland and others following in sequence.
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Nanepashe.net
Glendon
Massachusetts
Melrose Athletic Club
Blake
Melrose
Melrose A
Sherrin
Nanepashemet Faton
Melrose A. C
Matches This Week Amateur and Local Leagues in Massachusetts
Schedule lists matches for several leagues this week including Amateur League with Old Dorchester at Newtowne and Highland at Dudley, New Century League with Independents vs Norwood, Mystic Valley League with Old Belfry at Newtowne, Calumet at Arlington, and Towanda, Massachusetts Interclub League with Glendon at Highland, Suburban League with Watertown, Jame son, Inman, Meyers, Railroad League with Fitchburg Local Freight against Eastern Division, Marketmen's League with Beef vs Barbers, Produce vs Fish, and Butter vs Poultry.
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Mystic Valley League
Old Belfry
Newtowne
Medford
Charlestown
Calumet
Arlington
Towanda
Massachusetts
Glendon
Highland
Malden
Melrose A. C
Melrose
Watertown
Mt. Pleasant
Jameson
Prospect
Inman
Central
Meyers
Newton
Railroad League
Fitchburg
Eastern Division
Passenger Department
Union Station
American Express
Massachusettsentral
Marketmen's League
Amateur Ball Clubs and Contacts in Boston Area
List of amateur baseball teams with locality, average ages, managers, and addresses. Browning A C Somerville 16 L 8 Rosenfeld 41 Main St St Austing South Boston 18 14 P Griffin 122 Street Coopers East Boston 18 M Doyle 520 Sommer Street Westcotts Dorchester 17 W G Keene 9 Dew St Orioles West End 16 M H Michelson 82 Spring St Exeter AA South End 14 J F Day 676 Harrison Ave Menney State Boston J Conway 616 Medford St Hawthorne AA Roxbury CG A Dolan 69 Bickforderes Aberdeen AA South Boston 17 J H Pfitfer 9 Wixfield Tinge Summa AA Back Bay 18 14 H J Corbett 7 Bimmer St 1 J O Briens South Boston 14-15 M J O Brien 122 Detre Hermits South Boston 17 Roy Mullen 84 Second St Roger Park Juniors Brighton 14 J Jacobs 6 Peaceable St Pacifics Lynn 17 18 R V Kinney 451 Chat ham St Meeting House Hill Dorchester A J Norton Olney St Glenwoods Cambridge C Meld 119 Magazine St
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Browning A. C
Somerville
Rosenfeld
Main Street
St Austing
South
Boston
P. Griffin
Coopers
East Boston
M. Doyle
Suommoer Street
Westcotts
Dorchester
W. G. Keene
Dew Street
Orioles
West End
M. H. Michleson
Spring Street
Exeter A. A
South End
J. F. Day
Harrison Avenue
Menney State
J. Conway
Medford Street
Second Street
Roger Park Juniors
Brighton
J. Jacobs
Peaceable Street
Pacifics
Lynn
R. V. Kinney
Chatham Street
Meeting House Hill
A. J. Norton
Olney Street
Glenwoods
Cambridge
C. Meld
Magazine Street
RODE HALF-CENTURY BY CHARLESTOWN WHEELMEN
The Charlestown Wheelmen held their annual spring half century ride to South Framingham. About 60 riders finished, including R. Miller F. Chisolm H. Miller W. Keeney A. K. Pressey A. Barnes G. W. Harris P. Spieler F. Hudson J. Breslin B. Porter P. Tyler G. Taylor B. Leonard EK Brown M. Brown B. Acton J. Powell F. Flags K. Didware J. Scanlon M. Hanlon J. McKinnon T. Boyle KE Knox J. Evans T. Brines J. McBride J. Miller F. Trainfed J. Trainfed P. Duse T. Parbperork L. Kelley E. Paon W. Monaben J. Forey J. F. McElhenny F. Morse IF. McGowan A. Rich W. Bean W. LaPope J. Baexbaum A. Wilson W. A. Bland L. A. Gardner C. Wells J. A. Perry L. Tekmey a B. Alber H. MacQuarrie L. Oakes W. Gavel W. A. Gavel J. Finley G. W. MacLaren
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Charlestown
South Framingham
R. Miller
F. Chisolm
H. Miller
W. Keaney
A. K. Pressey
A. 8. Barnes
G. W. Harris
P. Spieler
F. Hudson
J. Breslin
A. Porter
P. Tyler
G. Taylor
BR. Leonard
EK. G. Brown
M. Brown
B. Acton
J. Powell
F. Flags
K. Didware
J. P. Scanlon
M. H. Hanlon
J. McKinnon
T. Boyle
KE. Knox
J. Evans
T. Brines
J. McBride
J. Miller
F. Trainfed
J. Trainfed
P. Duse
T. Parbperork
L. Kelley
E. Paon
W. Monaben
J. Forey
J. F. McElhenny
F. Morse
IF. McGowan
A. Rich
W. Bean
W. la
St Leonard Team Wins North End Games in Error Cleared
The St Leonard team won the North End games Saturday, correcting a prior report that had credited St Mark with the victory.
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ST Leonard
North End
St. Leonard
St. Mark
John C. Randall Dead in Quincy at Adams Street
John C. Randall longtime treasurer of the John H Pray Company of Boston died at his Adams Street home after a brief illness from uremia. He began as an office boy at 14 and rose to treasurer after the firm merged into a corporation. Born in 1850 he was married to Henrietta Pickering and had four daughters, two living. His father perished on Mont Blanc in 1870.
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Quincy
John CC
Tandall
John H. Pray
Boston
Adams Street
John Co
Elizabeth C. Randall
Henrietta Pickering
Portland
Mt. Blanc
Dallas Fire Ravages City Causing 370000 Loss
A series of fires in Dallas on April 20 killed two people and caused about 370000 in damage. Fire Chief Magee was blinded by smoke and later rescued. his son suffered a fractured skull. The Dorsey Printing Company burned, about 200000 in losses, while Lamar street district fires totaled about 150000. Four cottages in South Dallas burned for 20000. Investigators suspect arson across the incidents.
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Dallas
Tex
Magee
Dorsey
Central Station
Fie
Dorsey Printing Company
Lamar Street
Destructive Kansas City Fire Destroys Homes
A big blaze in southwestern Kansas City today destroyed about 50 dwellings, left six or more families homeless, and caused roughly 76000 dollars in damage. A strong wind fanned flames from a grocery store, threatening much of the area as embers flew over half a mile.
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Kansas City
Immigrants Say They Are Beaten By Battery Police
Washington orders a probe after stories claim immigrants landing at the Battery were whipped by special police. President Roosevelt forwarded the matter to Secretary Shaw, who sent it to Commissioner Fitchie. Fitchie denies the charges, saying only hotel runners and idlers are struck to clear the area.
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New York
Fitchie
Washington
Commissioner Fitchie
Assumption Catholic Association Fields Two Baseball Teams
The Assumption Catholic Association will be well represented on the diamond this year by first and second teams. The second is made up of strong players and will take on all strong teams. A game with high local interest will be held soon in East Boston between the two association teams. George Metergalth manages the squad and has secured fast players from local clubs.
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Assumption Catholic Association
East Boston
George Metergalth
Maine conference names Selden to Brunswick quarterly
Berwick Missouri April 20 at the Maine Methodist conference the announcement was made that H C Selden professor of Boston University Theological School has been appointed a member of the Brunswick quarterly conference.
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Berwick
H. Cc. Selden
Boston University Theological School
Attack on Peabody School Teachers By Hoodlum Crowd
A mob of about 50 youths attacked two Peabody School teachers on Poplar Street near Allen. A stone struck a teacher in the face breaking glasses. both were pelted with mud and debris as they fled to the school. Patrolman Munro was sent to the scene but could not locate the assailants.
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Peabody School
Poplar Street
West End
Station 3
Joy Street
Allen
Munro
Frisco Strikes Shut City Transit Lines
Frisco residents faced widespread transit disruption as a street railway strike froze services. Only three lines operated, with United Railroad suspending all passenger service though cables remained, and police supervised a few cars to meet franchise rules. Mayor Schmitz negotiated to resolve the deadlock as talks continued.
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San Francisco
United Railroad
Schmitz
Long Sleep Ends in Death in Oswego
Ida Hennessy aged 17 died in Oswego after an illness that began with an epileptic attack on April 12. She slept for eight days a comatose condition from which physicians could not awaken her.
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Oswego
N. Y
Ida Hennessey
Haverhill Methodist conference lists obituaries and ordinations
At the Methodist Episcopal conference in Haverhill, memoirs of Rev. George E. Bryant and widows Mrs Harriet Andrews and Mrs Harriet Holman were read. Deacon ordinations went to the Rev. John Gowdy and G Cairns, while elders were named William F Ineson Idelbert C Miller Guy Roberts Roger E Thompson and Arthur Wordsworth. The missionary anniversary featured Rev J N Care as chairman and address by Rev E M Taylor of Cambridge.
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J. N. Care
E.i M. Taylor
D. D
Cambridge
Train Crash Kills Engineer Near Newcastle Penn
Shortly after 10 oclock this morning the west bound Pennsylvania passenger train on the Pittsburg Youngstown & Akron division crashed into a work train near Covert s station two miles west of Newcastle killing the passenger engineer. None of the passengers were injured.
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Newcastle
Penn
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg, Youngstown
Sacred concert raises funds at St Mark's Italian Church
Last night in St Johns Hall on Myon street a sacred concert was presented by the Conference Society of St Mark's Italian Church attracting about 800 attendees. Proceeds were for the poor fund. Performers included the Roman Band, Gesta's andolin Clu Miss Elvira Severoni, P Martella and Alfred Bringand.
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St. John’s Hall
Myon Street
Conference Society of
Better Transatlantic Service From Ship Merger
Philadelphia April 2 Clement A Griscom president of the International Navigation Company discussed the Morgan led transatlantic merger. He said the holding company will be organized soon with a likely 200 million capitalization and that the aim is better service at lower cost with daily New York departures.
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Clement A. Griscom
International Navigation Company
J. P. Morgan
J. P. Morgan & Co
Consolidated Companies
Griscom
Pacific
South Dynarice
Great Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Far East
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Beckley
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Seene
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A.B. P.O. Ale
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Milwaukee
Wiener
Muenchener
Blatz Brewing CO
Gove & Co
Canal St
Selg
Palm Garden
Sudbury St
Mystic Valley
Linton
Carl J. Horner
Ricker
Miah Murray
Lane
Peveasan
Pierce
Aeteneee
Ayer
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Newtowne Ans
Wilder
Cousens
O'Brien
Doten
Spencer
Drisko
Seer
Linder
Penne
F Newton
Bighland
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Gray
Attee
Woodbury
Miller, Jr
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Hollis
Wright
Cahte Wares
Walker
Steeneee
Campbell
Mahoney
Stereos Snow
Renee
Inner Higgins
Conley
Kirk
Roberts
Heneer Nee Men
Mystic
Interclub League
Wenesday
NEW Century League
Boylston Alleys
John C. Randall
A.C. A’s
Selden
Maine Methodists
Frisco
Methodists
Haverhill
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