New England Colleges Veer Into Penn Carnival Relays
Harvard Technology and Dartmouth join the Philadelphia relay carnival with teams for the mile and other events. MIT, Penn, Michigan, Yale, Cornell and Princeton feature stars in sprints and jumps as Penn aims to finally beat Michigan in the four mile relay.
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New England
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Technology
Dartmouth
Blumer
Foster
Gram
Sherman
Hawley
May
Illinois
Rector
Virginia
Cook
Connell and
Gamble
Princeton
Captain Rand
Hess
Talcott
Cornell
Robbins and
Howe
Yale
Dwight
Thorpe
Carlisle
Carpenter
Connell
Kilpatrick
Heat
Michigan
Mr. Pleasant
Dickinson
Crawley
Chicago
Little
Harwood
Barker
Palmer
Jack
Fiarvard
NEW England College
Harvard Strong in Mile Relay as East Competes
Harvard arrives from Boston and bets on the mile relay title at Keith's after a chilly trip. Key Crimson runners Blumer Kelley DeSelding Merrihew face strong West rivals while Rector Shaw Nelson Porter Coney Krueger Cook lead individual events.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Harvard
Aldine
Blumer
Kelley
DeSelding
Merrihew
Cambridge
Exeter
Wesleyan
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Wisconsin
Ohio
Michigan
Donovan
Crimson
Keith’s
B. F. Sherman
Rector
Shaw
Nelson
Porter
Coney
Krueger
Cook
First games postponed open in New England season
Weather delays the Boston clubs as rain ruins yesterday’s start. Today Worcester hosts Brockton, Haverhill visits Lawrence, Lynn goes to Fall River, and Lowell travels to New Bedford with pennant ceremonies at Worcester for a third straight year.
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New England
Boston
Worcester
Brockton
Haverhill
Lawrence
Lynn
Fall River
Lowell
New Bedford
Good Races Assured at Combination Park
Forty four horses in eight classes will race this afternoon at Combination Park for the Fellsway Driving Club meet. Rivalry runs high with Mardel Guy F and Black Jack in Class A and Edith R versus Whitey Crowell’s Pat L in Class B.
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Fellsway Driving Club
Combination Park
Mardel
Guy F
Black Jack
Litchfield
Edith
Glendale A. C. Cross Country Run for Boys Under 17
The Glendale A. C. of Dorchester will hold a cross-country run this afternoon for boys under 17. Start and finish at the Columbia Road Gymnasium with a route through Columbia Road, then Blue Hill Avenue, and back.
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Glendale A. C
Dorchester
Columbia Road Gymnasium
Columbia Road
Blue Hill Avenue
Dorchester Driving Club Matinee At Franklin Field Speedway
A matinee event at Franklin Field features 11 races by the Dorchester Gentlemen's Driving Club with a challenge to beat 311-2 seconds set by A S Gushee in the Go See entry.
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A. S. Gushee
Go See
Dorchester
Racing Opens at Baltimore Throngs Expect Record Attendance
Baltimore April 23 A spring running meet opens with Pamlico hopes and a revival of old glories. Some 700 horses are in stables and 400 others turned away due to space as enthusiasts flock to hotels. Track crowds are expected to break records except for the Tenbroeck Parole day when 60,000 watched.
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Baltimore
Pamlico
Sloop Goblin Sells From New York to Boston Buyer
The Hollis Burgess Yacht Agency reports the sale of the 25 foot cruising sloop Goblin owned by Mrs. F S Salisbury of New York to Joseph W Hodgkins of Boston.
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Hollis Burgess Yacht Agency
Goblin
F.S. Salisbury
New York
Joseph W. Hodgkins
Boston
Harvard Track Squad Ends Exeter Visit Early
Harvard track team members left Exeter, New Hampshire, after unfavorable weather forced an early return to Cambridge. The 35 men opted to go home to better quarters, with Harvard freshmen planning to compete May 8 in the Exeter academy meet here.
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N. H
Harvard
Cambridge
Philadelphia
Leland
Boston
Academy
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Willard
Hartford
Hicks
Cantwell
Currier
Colts
Worcester A A issues schedules for baseball and football
Worcester Academy Athletic Association has released its schedules. Baseball games include Holy Cross Prep on April 28 and a May 3 match with Wesleyan Academy. football matches list W P I on Sept 25 and Harvard Freshmen on Nov 6 among others.
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Worcester Academy Athletic Association
Holy Cross Prep
Wesleyan Academy
Amherst
Dean
Brown
St. Mark's
Southboro
St. Anstem's College
Dartmouth
Cushing
Ashburnham
Classical High
Williston
Andover
Harvard
Douglas and Gaw Poised for Lakewood Final Match
Lakewood New Jersey April 2 The Lakewood Country Club spring golf tournament favors Findlay Douglas of New York and H L Gaw of Philadelphia to meet in the final after a rain delayed start. Douglas defeated J H T McMurtrie 6 up and 4 to go while Gaw beat E L DeForest 3 up and 2 to go in the second round.
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Lakewood
N. J
Lakewood Country Club
Findlay Douglas
New York
H. L. Gaw
Philadelphia
Gaw
E. L. DeForest
Boston at Philadelphia and New York at Brooklyn
Matchups listed include Boston visiting Philadelphia and New York traveling to Brooklyn with Cincinnati versus Pittsburg and Chicago heading to St. Louis.
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Pittsburg
Cloak
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
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C’t
Detroit
Cleveland
Ween
Washington
New St. York
Louis
Rain Delays Shoo In Phillies Dove Game
Philadelphia April 23 The Doves and Quakers could not play as rain forced postponement. Players waited at hotels and theaters while weather halted a four game stretch. Optimism grows for better conditions tomorrow and a tight series with Boston awaits.
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The
Doves
Quakers
Phillies
Boston
Murray
Cardinals Trim Chance's Champions
St Louis beat Chicago 6 to 8 in a rough game. Lush pitched well aside from the second inning and drove in a run with three safe hits. Lundgren and Hagerman were erratic, while Evans and Toftman doubled for Chicago.
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Chicago
Lush
Lundgren
Hagerman
Browne
St. Gene
Kevans
Tofman
Sheckard
O'Day
Emslie
A. E. Byrne
Shaw
A. Weene
Bresnahan
Konetechy
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Annes
Eyans
Delehanty
Charles
Steer
Wea
Osteen
Tenes
Ellis
Po.sheckard
Chance
Steinfeldt
bin Des Sees Nker
Wee
Hofman
Jenes Zimmerman
Eenee
Moran
O Hagerman
aNeedham
Pirates Beat Reds In Pitchers Battle
Pittsburg defeated Cincinnati 2 to 1 in a pitching duel the lightest hitting game of the season. Errors aided both teams as Willis and Gaspar pitched well. J Miller earned a two base hit and several players figured in the play.
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REDS
Pittsburg
Cincinnati Today
Willis
Gaspar
Seciuss
S.c
J. Miller
Clarke
Huggins
Mowrey
Hoblitzelore
Cincinnati
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W. Miller
C. Oe
Nee Leach
Wagner
J Miller
Abstein
Wilson
Woo Ye Tee
Gibson
Oakes
Tree
Paskett
aDurbin
Campbell P.re
20 000 EXPECTED AT HAVERHILL CROSS COUNTRY RUN
Haverhill officials expect more than 20 000 spectators for the seven mile cross country run tomorrow. Essex street finish will be roped off with a special police squad handling the crowd. The event is the city s second such race this month with over 40 starters and a course that includes many hills and a long pavement stretch.
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Haverhill
Essex Street
Keith Team Accepts Orpheum's Challenge
The Keith theatre baseball club announced it is ready to meet all comers and will take on the Orpheum Theatre nine on the morning of May 15. The lineup includes captain and catcher D. Driscoll, pitcher H. Jones, first base J. Burke, second C. Johnson, third M. Costello, short M. Davis, left F. Johnson, center C. Fuller, and right M. Perkins.
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Keith's Theatre
Orpheum Theatre
D. Driscoll
H. Jones
J. Burke
C. Johnson
M. Costello
M. Davis
Johnson
C. Fuller
5. Perkins
Rain Delays Red Sox Dodgers Game Amid Weather Holdout
The Boston Red Sox faced disappointment as rain halted play against the Athletics at Huntington Avenue Grounds. Jack Coombs shut them out last week, while Connie Mack cites sickness and lineup shuffles as reasons for the slow start and vows to compete hard. Managerial decisions loom as Steele Arellanes or Burchell may start today, with McInnis praised as a promising rookie.
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Red Sox
Athletics
Gessler
Jack Coombs
Huntington Avenue Grounds
Coombs
Philadelphia
Mack
Steele
Arellanes
Burchell
Connie Mack
Baker
Powers
McInnis
St Louis Defeats Cleveland 5 1 as Cy Young Loses
In Cleveland on April 23 St Louis beat Cleveland 5 to 1 with Pelty outpitching Cy Young. Hoffman and Stephens delivered early runs aided by Williams. Stone Wurtzell and Lajoie featured in two more against Goode who scored for Cleveland on Verring's double.
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St. Louis
Pelty
Cy Young
Hoffman
Stephens
Williams
Stone
Wurtzell
Lajoie
Goode
Verring
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Jones
Hartzell R
Ferris
Wallace
Wee
Petty
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Veae
Easterly
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Hinchmans& See Oo
Lord
Sete
Birmingham
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Ewes
St Lous
Hartzell
Young
Um- Young
Pires
Kerlin
O'Loughlin
Tigers Beat White Sox in Eleven-Inning Game
Detroit edged Chicago 3 to 1 in 11 innings after an eighth inning rally and a ninth inning tying sequence. Bush started the key scoring with a walk and stolen base with Crawford delivering the go ahead single. Dougherty and White contributed in the late scoring to secure the win for Detroit.
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White Sox
Chicago
Detroit
Bush
Sullivan
Crawford
Wilday
White
Dougherty
Cobb
Tannehill
Eeu
Mullin
Perrine
Chicago Kid White and Tommy Kilbane Fight Drawn in Dayton
The scheduled 20 round bout ends in a draw after a fast exchange. Kilbane held the early edge while White rallied in the later rounds, delivering a strong finish in Dayton Ohio.
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Dayton
Ohio
Kid White
Chicago
Tommy Kilbane
Cleveland
Kilbane
White
Van Horn Beats Redmond In Eight Rounds In Memphis
Russell Van Horn of Columbus Ohio won a decision over Chicago’s Jack Redmond in an eight round boxing bout in Memphis Tennessee. Van Horn controlled the action from start to finish despite Redmond’s resilience.
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Memphis
Tenn
Russell van Horn
Columbus
Jack Redmond
Chicago
van Horn
Redmond
Transcontinental walker reaches Bloomington after 53 mile day
Ro ward Payson Weston completed another long leg of his cross country pedestrian journey arriving in Bloomington TI. He reported a 53 mile trek for the day continuing his expedition with steady progress toward the west.
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Bloomington
Roward Payson Weston
Harvard to Face Georgetown Then Meet Taft at White House
Harvard baseballers head to Washington after a planned game with Georgetown and a visit to the White House. The squad, stranded by April showers, travels from Charlottesville to meet President Taft and aims to break Hartford’s pitching duel records.
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Washington, D. C
Harvard
Georgetown
White House
Taft
Yale
Trout Fry Delivery from Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association
The association offers fingerling trout at $8 per thousand delivered in Plymouth Massachusetts in lots of 1000 or more with orders due by May 1 for October delivery. In three years anglers procured 124000 fingerlings through the State Association for planting in streams. Send orders to H. H. Kimball secretary Room 748 Tremont Building Boston.
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Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association
Plymouth
Mass
Massachusetts
H. H. Kimball
Tremont Building
Boston
Dorchester Hosts Junior Marathon Race This Afternoon
A junior marathon for boys aged 15 to 17 takes place in Dorchester at 3 pm. About 80 competitors run a loop from the Municipal building on Columbia Road to Blue Hill Avenue Franklin Field and back, with handsome silver cups awarded to the first six finishers and a best-time cup.
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Dorchester
Municipal Building
Columbia Road
Blue Hill Avenue
Franklin Field
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