Harvard Baseball Rains Cancel Game in Charlottesville
The Harvard baseball team faced constant rain in Charlottesville delaying workouts and forcing Friday’s game against the University of Virginia to be played as scheduled. With three games in succession and limited pitching options, Bob McKay is sidelined by a sore arm while Hicks and Hartford prepare for upcoming starts. Arthur Cable joined the squad today.
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Yale Beats Fordham In Pitchers Battle
Yale earned an 8 2 victory over Fordham in New Haven as pitchers Van Vieck and Mahoney starred. Fordham’s early errors and timely flies helped Yale score while a seventh inning rainstorm forced the game to be called in the eighth due to heavy downpour and cold conditions.
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Bates Captain Delivers Win Over Phillips Exeter
Exeter’s fielding struggled as Captain Stone of Bates hit a two base drive in the ninth to break a tied game against Phillips Exeter. Batteries Delano Harriman and Stone for Bates and Barthols Dunn for Exeter. Umpire Ryan. Time 2 06.
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Vermont Defeats Brown 2–0 In Pitchers Battle
The University of Vermont beat Brown University 2 to 0 in a pitchers game. Vermont scored both runs in the first inning on hard hits, while Brown left two runners on in the fifth and failed to score. Battery: Vermont Collins Burrington. Brown Clark Hennes.
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Holy Cross Beats Wesleyan With Two Runs
Holy Cross defeated Wesleyan 2 to 0 in Worcester on April 21. Holy Cross scored both runs in the eighth inning, with Pollay and Larkin handling duties and Connolly and Merriman on the field for Wesleyan. Umpire Murphy called time.
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Princeton Lehigh Baseball Game Ended by Rain
Princeton New Jersey April 1 The Princeton Lehigh baseball game was called after the third inning due to rain Neither side had scored at the time of suspension.
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Southern League results update from multiple games
Mobile beat Little Rock 6 to 4 while Birmingham defeated Montgomery 6 to 3 and New Orleans topped Memphis 4 to 0. Nashville won 6 to 2 against Atlanta with a clean sheet.
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Doves Regain NL Lead After Delayed Opener
Boston climbs to the top of the National League standings after Cincinnati loses to St Louis. The open er day games were postponed due to wet grounds leaving Bowerman and his Doves idle but optimistic about tomorrow's showdown with the Quakers.
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St Louis Defeats Cincinnati On Error Filled Wet Field
In Cincinnati on April 21 the St Louis Browns beat the Reds 9 to 5 as a rain soaked game produced many errors. Bases on balls hurt Cincinnati repeatedly as the home team paid for free passes and costly mistakes.
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Evers Set to Join Cubs Next Week
Chicago April 21 Johnny Evers second baseman of the Chicago Nationals will join that club April 30 according to a telegram received by Manager Frank L Chance. The telegram confirms the Cubs acquisition and sets the joining date.
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Red Sox Triumph in Boston As Chech Shines and Base Running Stuns A’s
In a sunlit Boston tilt the Red Sox toppled the Athletics 5 0 behind Charley Chech dominant on the mound and relentless base running. Harry Lord sparked a triple steal and stole home, with McConnell, Lord, and Speaker contributing multiple steals as Boston outpaced Philadelphia.
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Early 20th Century Red Sox Beat Athletics In Rainy Showdown
Boston hosts Philadelphia in a rain postponed game. Umpire Egan announces batteries as Governor Frothingham and Draper attend. Key moments include Speaker, Lord, and Gessler driving runs, a steal of home by Lord, and a late Boston rally before a 9th inning rally by the Athletics falls short.
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Noble & Greenough Defeats Cambridge Commercial High in Big Win
Grant of Noble & Greenough dominates on mound and at plate guiding his team to a 36 to 5 victory over Cambridge Commercial High at Dexter Sfield Brookline Grant limited rivals to two hits and fanned 15 while collecting three hits including a double a triple and a single. Gannett Murray Freeman and Linton added early scoring support as Noble built a commanding lead.
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Everett High Wins 10 Inning Battle Over Somerville
Everett High defeated Somerville High 2 to 1 in a 10 inning pitchers duel at Broadway Field. Hurley pitched into the 10th before giving way after two hits and an error produced the decisive Everett run.
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Dorchester High Triumphs Over Weymouth In Narrow Win
Dorchester High defeated Weymouth High 3 to 1 at Dunbar Avenue grounds Dorchester. Campbell left fielder earned honors for a clutch defensive play in the ninth inning denying Weymouth a potential big hit. Batteries Brennan and Cunningham Hawkes and Whelt.
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Red Sox show punch in opening game at Huntington avenue
Arthur Duffey lauds the Red Sox for a strong opening win at Huntington avenue praising the team's aggression in base running and hitting. He notes Fred Lakes and Jeffries as key figures and weighs in on boxing fights while urging readers to send sports questions to his Post column.
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Pierce's Companions Foiled in Marathon Cribbing Case
Howard Pierce of New Bedford attempted to fake a win in the B A A Marathon race on Monday. Gus Vass of New York and Robert Stone of West Boston A A were also caught cribbing by officials. The Amateur Athletic Association will likely bar Pierce for a year.
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Piper Donovan 100 yard dash disputed time 9 2 5 seconds
The column disputes Piper Donovan's claimed 100 yard dash time of nine and two fifth seconds suggesting a 9 3 5 second result dated Sept 2, 1895. It notes controversy over Donovan's speed and cites Andrew's Sporting Guide.
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Navy Defeats Western Maryland 6 1 in Wet-Field Baseball
Annapolis April 21 Navy defeated Western Maryland College 6 to 1 on a soggy field. Navy pitchers held Western Maryland to a single run as the game featured a steady attack by the home team.
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