Boston Shuts Out New York at Polo Grounds for Second Place
Boston tops New York 2-0 at the Polo Grounds in the first nine inning shutout of the season. Dexter drives in both runs with Tenney on base, while Pittenger and Miller hold the Giants as Abbaticchio dai steps up defensively. Attendance listed as 00.
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Sebring's two homers pace Pittsburg over St Louis in national game
Pittsburg beat St Louis 8 to 4 in a cold raw April contest as Sebring blasted two home runs, one to centre and one to right centre. Errors and slow fielding aided Pittsburg, with Beaumont Leach Ritchey and Farrell contributing decisive hits amid a 14 25 attendance.
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Brooklyn Defeats Philadelphia In Narrow Baseball Win
Brooklyn defeats Philadelphia 4 to 2 at Washington Park on April 23 aided by early batting and solid defense. Delays and protests cost players Strang and Sheckard brief separations. Key hits include two-base by Wolverton and McCreedie, and a three-base by Kelster. Brooklyn tallies all runs in two innings while Philadelphia answers with a late rally.
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Chicago Tops Cincinnati 5 3 in inning win
Chicago 5 Cincinnati 3 as Lutthoff holds Wiggs era scattered hits amid seven Chicago singles. Attendance 2500 with Rugged pitching from Weimer Sutthoff. Left on bases Chicago seven Cincinnati eight. Kelley Steinfeldt drove two base hits. Time 1 hour 60 minutes. Umps Emstice Holliday.
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Worcester tops Nashua in well-pitched game
Worcester beat Nashua 4 to 2 in Nashua New Hampshire as Windham Applegate and McAuley faced Gokey and LaBelle. About 2500 fans watched two Worcester pitchers handle the Nashua lineup in a fine exhibition. Umpire Ashley called the game with Windham on the mound.
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Norwich Wins 12 to 4 Over Fall River in Connecticut League
Norwich defeated Fall River 12 to 4 as the home team’s defense faltered with poor fielding. Riccius starred for Norwich with timely hitting while Marooney Flaherty and Mor gan Gehring Sensky Dunn worked the batteries for the two clubs.
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Dorchester High School Beats Cambridge 12 to 8
Dorchester High School defeated Cambridge High School 12 to 8 at the new Dorchester grounds. Brayley pitched with 12 strikeouts and 3 hits allowed. Key moments came from Brayley and Vinal on the mound and Hickey at bat. Church of Cambridge stood out defensively.
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Princeton Tigers Baseball Team Heads to Exeter and Providence
The Princeton baseball squad left Princeton today for Exeter to face Exeter tomorrow and will play Brown at Providence on Saturday. Fourteen players joined the trip.
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Athletics Triumph as Phillies Edge Boston in Rainy Game
Philadelphia wins two straight over Boston, outplaying their opponents in fielding batting and pitching. Henley debuts as pitcher with strong speed, Winters struggles. Key hits by Seybold Murphy Cross Hartsel and Davis drive scoring, Philadelphia takes early lead and holds off Boston, final score 7 to 4.
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Detroit Smothers Cleveland 11 in American League tilt
Detroit battering led by Wild Bill Donovan nine strikeouts and strong defense as the Tigers rout the Cleveland Americans 11 to 1 in Detroit. Carr Elberfeld and Bemis featured with solid hitting and fielding. details include two-base hits by Carr and three-base hits by Buelow and Elberfeld, plus stolen bases by Elberfeld and others. Time of game about 35 minutes. attendance 7,230.
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Cryptic box score snippet from Philadelphia game
Baseball box score fragment shows errors and missing details. Mentions Henley with five walks, left on base count unclear, time 1569, umpires Hassel Schreckengost and M. Attendancet and Cauthers appear garbled. Indicates Boston Henley five and 385m.
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Chicago 4 St Louis 3 in ten innings
Chicago defeated St Louis 4 to 3 in ten innings with a Green home run for the winning card. White started for Chicago but left with a finger injury, Patterson finished. Attendance 1800. St Louis 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Chicago pitchers Sievers Patterson White. Four to three final. Green homer, Anderson two base hit.
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New York Wins Second Game Against Washington
New York defeated Washington 7 to 2 in Washington as Howell pitched strongly and the visitors capitalized on home errors. Lee was hit hard by New York's bats while Long left the game in the sixth due to a hand injury.
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Call at Day Bicycle Agency Offers Bargain Bicycles
An advertisement from 257 Columbus Avenue promotes high grade bicycles with guaranteed three year warranties priced at 20 25 35 40 and 50 dollars. It also offers wheel sales at five dollars down and one dollar per week.
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Wollaston Club Hosts Women’s 2 Handicap Stroke Event
The Wollaston Golf Club invites women golfers from member clubs of the Women's Golf Association of Boston to a 2 handicap stroke competition on Friday May 15 with prizes for best gross and best net scores. The association has added at least 24 clubs since a recent vote. The championship meets at Oakley Country Club from June 1 to 5.
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Sharkey to Meet Faust if Faust Beats Lundin in Brooklyn
New York April 23 Faust faces Hjalmar Lundin in Brooklyn at Sangerbund Hall with a potential chance to meet Tom Sharkey on the mat. The German opponent is set if Faust wins his upcoming bout.
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Fitzsimmons says he is not broke but cares for his children
In New York April 23 ex champion Bob Fitzsimmons told a reporter he would not say he is broke and he would not say he is not. He noted he has a home and his children are well provided for. He cited copper investment losses before the recent Jeffries fight but said there is enough left for the children. The Bath Beach cottage is valued around 18 000 to 20 000 dollars and titled in Mrs Fitzsimmons name. Manager Percy Williams estimates Mrs Fitzsimmons may have about 100 000 dollars.
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Boxing Gossip Chelsea A C sub for Chester Goodwin
The Chelsea A C benefited from a strong substitute, Kid Beebe, to face Chester Goodwin a New England champ who outpointed Philadelphian Beebe showed stubborn defense despite weight disparity Beebe’s form against Mississippi who stopped Tommy Feltz in four rounds adds to his reputation Lenny pulled out citing cold feet. Beebe named as better replacement Goodwin to box Tommy Duffy at Salem next Monday night in Boston Griff Jones and Cub Jones seek matches under Steve Mahoney with White against Sweeney or Gardner eyed
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Boxing Talk From a Veteran Observer on Bantams and Odds
A veteran boxing writer discusses top bantams, potential matches, and opinions on O'Brien versus Walcott. He names fighters, bets, and upcoming bouts at Lerox Athletic Club in South Boston, noting Walsh Edwards and Ryan as key matchups and recalling Tom Allen’s death as context.
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