Gift To Boston Exposes Orioles In Opening Game
Boston defeats Baltimore 3 to 0 as Mullane dominates on the mound while Nichols wobbles. McGraw and Jennings gift the Orioles the loss as Boston clinches the opener before 7900 at Baltimore. Mullane fans numerous batters, Nichols struggles with wildness and poor support. Baltimore errors aid the Boston effort.
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Baltimore
Bostons
Orioles
Messrs. McGraw
Jennings
Mullane
Nichols
Boston
AB. R. B. TB
PO. A
Weisser Ca Ceaes
McCarthy
URI
Tucker
Bannen
Pcaes
PO. A. EB. MacGraw, Sb
Bempler
Csc C.cesses
RGN Hxc Kissing
Suerl Wenenese Geveeve
Barned
Kelley
Lowe
Brouthers
Nash
Bannon
Brodie
McGraw
Robinson
Giants Win At Last In Washington Opener
The New Yorks defeated Washington 14 to 5 in the season opener. Gorman starred in the box, overcoming errors by the defense as New York rallied with four runs in the fifth and six more in the eighth. Joyce hit a home run, attendance listed at 3500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Yorks
Gorman
Joyce
New York
Doyle
Mercer
Maul
McGuire
Brooklyns Triumph After Seventh Inning Surge
The Brooklyns defeated Philadelphia in a six to four comeback, breaking a scoreless tie in the seventh with three runs and adding four more in the eighth. Attendance was 150. Final line shows Philadelphia seven hits and three errors. Brooklyns had eight runs on seven hits with two errors. Batteries Stein Kinslow for Brooklyn and Taylor Clements for Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Brooklyns
Philadelphians
Bqogmir
Vkievescess
Philadelphia
Stein and
Kinslow
Taylor and Clements
Cincinnati
Chamberlain
Dwyer
Reds
Cleveland
Connor
Ana. Murphy
Pittsburg Defeats Louisville in Close Contest
Pittsburg beat Louisville 8 to 5 in a tight game amid disputed Swartwood rulings. Attendance 1700. Batteries Gumbert and Mack for Pittsburg Hemming and Weaver for Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Pittsburg
Swartwood
Gumbert
Mack
Hemming and Weaver
Browns Triumph Over Chicago With Easy Win
St Louis notes a 40 13 victory as Chicago errors and Browns hits mount. Hutchinson allows many runs while Hawkey shines on the mound. Attendance around 2000. Final score 40 13. Batteries Hawley and Buckley for St. Louis. Hutchinson and Kittredge for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Chicago
Browns
Hutchinson
Hawkey
Beale
Hawiey
Buckley
Kittredge
Amherst Defeats Harvard 10 to 9 in Close Baseball Tilt
Amherst defeated Harvard 10 to 9 at Holmes Field after a tense afternoon. Fletcher and Nichols starred for Amherst with solid defense, while Harvard’s Whittemore led in runs, hits, and steals despite two errors. Perry started for Harvard. Ames relieved, allowing two hits in three innings as the game ended with Amherst prevailing.
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Amherst
Andover
Harvard
Holmes Field
Crimson
Hayes
Fletcher
Nichols
Paine
Whittemore
Perry
Ames
Wiggin
Princeton
Sullivan
Gregory
Stearns
Sullivan and Stearns
Murray
Extraction of Ox Brain Remedy by Hammond
An advertisement for Cerebrine Extract of the Brain of the Ox by W A Hammond claims efficacy against aging and nervous disorders. Dose five drops, price $2.50, with numerous Boston area pharmacists and druggists listed as sellers. Also includes a baseball box score and attendance at Amherst vs Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Hammond
Williams Triumphs Over MIT In Lopsided Cricket Match
Williams defeats Massachusetts Institute of Technology 60 to 1 in a cricket game played at Williams. Williams batted well and ran bases as the Techs made numerous errors. Dewey produced the only Tech run on an error while Howland and Mink stood out for Williams in a one sided contest.
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Williamstown
Williams
Tech
Lynch
Draper
Mink
Howland
Princeton Downs Penn In Season Opener
Princeton defeated the University of Pennsylvania in a championship ball game in Princeton New Jersey. All Princeton runs came in the third inning with McKenzie delivering a four run home run after two out and bases loaded. Corgan also homered for Pennsylvania and the Quakers outplayed Princeton in the infield though they lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
University of Pennsylvania
McKenzie
Quakers
Corgan
Pennsylvania
Eltman
Williams
Boswell and Corgan
Brown Blanks Dartmouth Providence April 2
Brown routed Dartmouth 8 to 3 as Dinsmore was battered and Dartmouth errors proved costly. Brown's defense limited Dartmouth to one scoring inning through sharp fielding. Hits were 14 for Brown and 6 for Dartmouth. errors 1 for Brown and 7 for Dartmouth. Batteries White and Tenney for Brown Abbot and Dinsmore for Dartmouth.
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Providence
Brown
Dartmouth
Dinsmore
White
Tenney
Abbott
Providence Eastern League Exhibition Beats Fall River
Providence defeats Fall River in an exhibition as seven runs come in during the fifth inning. Pettit's one handed catch and Rupert's homer highlight the game. final score shows Providence eight to zero.
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Fall River
Providence
Stevens
Pettit
Ladd
Rupert
Rudderham
McAuley
Gore
Viau
Rollins
Ate
Troys Edge Local Team In Eastern League Thriller
In Haverhill on April 25 the Troys of the Eastern League beat the local New England club by 11 to ? with a tense matchup. Hartford saw Springfield defeat New Britain 6 to ? in an afternoon game.
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Haverhill
The
Troys
Hartford
Springfield
Eae
New Britains
Bangor team wins exhibition game 21 to 4 at Hidge street grounds
The Bangor baseball team from the Enterprise Club of Bangor played Salem’s exhibition clash yesterday afternoon on Hidge street grounds. They won 21 to 4, with only two errors outside the battery and overall strong play in the field.
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Bangor
Hidge Street
Salem
Enterprise Club
Bangors
Harvard versus Dartmouth on Holmes Field
Harvard and Dartmouth meet for the third time this season on Holmes Field this afternoon. The game starts at four o clock with Wiggin expected to pitch for Harvard as a close contest is anticipated.
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Harvard
Dartmouth
Holmes Field
Wiggin
Port lands Triumph Over Bowdoins 21 to 11
In Brunswi ck Maine on April 2, the Port lands defeated Bowdoins 21 to 11 in an otherwise dull game.
Schedule of Major League Baseball Matchups
Bostons play Baltimore. New York meets Washington. Philadelphia faces Brooklyn. Pittsburg challenges Louisville. Cleveland vs Cincinnati. Chicago battles St Louis.
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Bostons
Baltimore
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Louisville
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Baseball Talk in Boston Orioles Win With Umpire Help
Umpire Tim Hurst has had rough moments with Boston games but his call Tuesday aided the Orioles in victory. Perry Warden sits out for the Browns with Peitz covering first base well. Anson believes in his strong squad, but Ryan in center and Cy Young on the mound would boost the Cubs. Comiskey retires from playing, handing first base to Motz. Joe Sullivan shines at Hart Field for the Whatinetcas in a brillant showing.
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Tim Hurst
Boston
Orioles
Tim
Perry Warden
Browns
Peitz
Anson
Jimmy Ryan
Cy Young
Cincinnatis
Comiskey
Motz
Joe Sullivan
Hart Field
Whatinetcas
Woman Faces Arson Charge Over Lynn Fire Plot
Police believe carpenter Angus Murphy tried to torch the Cambridge Street tenement housing Lizzie Hadley and herself, but the blaze faltered. Hadley and Murphy had a troubled engagement, with Murphy seen fleeing before the fire and kerosene found on floors and furniture. Murphy, held for arson, faces trial Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Angus Murphy
Lizzie Hadley
Murphy
Post
George Parks
Cambridge Street
Boston Fencing Club Annual Meeting Recaps Officers
The Boston Fencing Club met at 3:30 p m yesterday at 20 Beacon Street. President Henry M Whitney led the session with reports on last year’s finances and the election of officers, including Moses Williams as treasurer and Alfred Howard as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Fencing Club
Beacon Street
Whitney
Moses Williams
Henry M. Whitney
F. M. Sears
Oliver Ames
J. J. Souther
Alfred Howard
Henrry M. Whitney
J. M. Sears
F. H. Prince
A. Howard
E. H. Bradford
J. ¥. Souther
E. D. Codman
Thomas Nelson
A. G. Thatcher
D. Alfred Howard
Professor Ee
Professor Rondelle
St Mary's A G Games Open Handicap Meet
The St Marys Athletic Club schedules a major meet at Congress street grounds on May 19 with open events 130 yard dash 440 yard run three quarter mile two mile running high jump hop skip and jump and 120 yard low hurdles plus schoolboy dashes and a small team relay. Prizes three per open event two for others entries due May 11 to John H Clausen Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Athletic Club
Congress Street
John H. Clausen
Boston
Harvard
Dixon Griffo bout negotiations near completion
The April 2 report notes a second $1000 side bet to be posted this afternoon and that all arrangements are nearly finished. Dixon and O Rourke viewed Griffo Griffin, deeming the Australian a strong challenger, while Dixon and Walcott spar in New York tonight with a June bout anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dixon
Griffo
O’rourke
Walcott
Shooting match yields 3949 birds at Boston range
Wellington reports an all day tournament at the Boston Shooting Association range with 3949 birds broken. In the 2 percent events only 39 clean scores were recorded led by Winn with 7 and Leroy 6, followed by Wadsworth 5 and Leslie 4. others scored 3 or fewer.
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Wellington
Boston Shooting Association
Winn
Leroy
Wadsworth
Leslie
Snow
Wild
Jones
Plummer
Cook
Francis
Pickles
White
Bowker
Charlesbank A C to Stage Boxing Card at Haver Hill Street
The Charlesbank Athletic Club will hold a boxing show at 56 Haver hill street next Monday night. Three ten round bouts include Frank Gorman versus Peter Higgins who fought Bob Fitzsimmons four rounds. Other mains pairings are Lang versus Duffy Gordon versus Lynch and Frank Kaveney versus young Fitzsimmons, with a further special bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlesbank Athletic Club
Haverhill Street
Frank Gorman
Peter Higgins
Bob Fitzsimmons
Lang
Duffy
Gordon
Lynch
Frank Kaveney
Young Fitzsimmons
Camden Club Bouts Features Powell Bigelow Match
Boston lightweights James Powell and Ed Bigelow clash at Camden Street Club tonight. The card stirred strong local interest and promises spirited action. Birmingham bantam Tommy Dutton meets Boyle O'Reilly of Cambridge in the preliminary bout.
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James Powell
Ed Bigelow
Boston Highlands
Camden Street Club
Tommy Dutton
Birmingham Bantam
Boyle O'Reilly
Cambridge
Boxers discuss Griffo fights and boxing scandals in Brooklyn scene
Johnny Griffin defends his Griffo performance and Favours a Griffo rematch over Murphy. Backers allege Hall Fitzsimmons fake scheme with Abingdon money and a double cross involving Mitchell and Teddy Bailey. Reports from Skowhegan describe a two round farce, while Ed Alexander backs Barron to beat Walcott. Gate receipts and glove innovation feature amid delays in Brooklyn and Flatbush bouts.
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Johnny Griffin
Griffo
Murphy
Ploody
Dixon
John D. Hopkins
Dan Creedon
Ciné’nat
Hall-Fitzsimmons
Hall
Squire Abingdon
Mitchell
Jim
Fitz
Dominick O'Malley
Abingdon
Teddy Bailey
Hopkins
Fitzsimmons
Skowhegan
Canaan
Here
L. Wetzel Brown
John G. Wyman
Wyman
Brown
Queensberry
Ed Alexander
West Madison Street
Chicago
Young Griffo
Jim Barron
Dutchy Neal
Joe Walcott
America
Walcott
Bob Green
Farragut
Green
Sam Johnson
Griffo- Griffin
Howie Hodgkins
Treasury Department
Johnson
Providence
Ben Dodge
Rhode Islanders
Dodge
Pop” Whittaker
Buffalo Bill
Boston
Jerry Corkery
Brooklyn
Clamant
John P. Dunn
William Jordan
San Francisco
Jack Downey
Mike Butler
Flatbush
N. Y
Barty Weldon
Young Cooke
Long Island
Hall Beats Slavin in Seven-Round England Fight
Harry Monroe of Rowley Mass reports that Jim Hall defeated Frank Slavin in seven rounds in England on May 29 1893 for 13500 dollars. Hall won the bout.
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Harry Monroe
Rowley
Mass
Jim Hall
Frank Slavin
England
Hall
Assessors Reformation Allocates Equal Party Representation
The Board of Principal Assessors rewrites lists for first and second assistants to satisfy the new law requiring equal Democrat and Republican representation. Among 20 Democrats, 17 have prior experience and 3 are new. 7 of 20 Republicans have experience, the rest are new. Several second assistants are promoted to first, and a long list of second assistants is named by party, with ward assignments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger H. Scannell
Henry 8. Harris
James P. Fox
Escapade of Roxbury Boys Ends With Surrender
Three Roxbury youths John Sheerin James Long and John Kelly aged 16 13 and 15 respectively started toward New York with plans to visit Washington They spent money borrowed from a boarder and Kelly may have stolen from a grocery His ringleader Sheerin a dressmaker's errand boy faced earlier scrapes Their parents were alerted after the boys surrendered at Grand Central depot and were remanded to the Gerry Society for notification to families
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
New York
John Sheerin
Bromley Street
James Long
John Kelly
Annie Sheerin
Park Square
Kelly
Heath Street
John
Long
Sheerin
Comins School
Boston
Washington
Grand Central Depot
Justice Burke
Gerry Society
New Manchester Track Promises Exciting Local Cycle Season
A new quarter mile bicycle track opens at Manchester on Decoration Day with class A races including open mile, handicap and novice events. Prizes total $50 for most events, trophies include jewelry and opera glasses. Notable figures include Bertram Harriott of Harriott & Co and rising stars from local clubs and opera groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Manchester
Thomas R. Varick
New England
City Hall
Bertram Harriott
Harriott & Co
Lyceum
Boston Pramatic Club
Harriott
Ernest Shortwell
Frederick J. Bradford
Samuel Anthony
Bostonian Opera Company
Pope’s Riding School
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Isabelle Bresson
Waltham Track
Billy Cochrane
Stockwell
Lovell
George A. Perkins
Massachusetts
Arthur W. Robinson
Billy Atwell
W. P. Kennedy
The
Herald
Press Cycling Club
Herald Or Globe
Press Club
Paine's Furniture Unveils Fine Cedar Chests at Bargain Price
A bold Paine's Furniture Company column markets cedar chests priced at 14 dollars as exceptional cabinet work. The text insists the chests are extra large, fully equipped with a removable tray, superbly finished, and worth 50 percent more than the sale price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
Lovell Bicycle Deal Seeks Buyers With Easy Terms
Lovell Diamond bicycles advertised for $20 down and $10 monthly payments with no interest. The 94 model is guaranteed and marketed by John Wood Jr with showrooms at 427 Broadway Chelsea 71 to 77 Rantoul Street Beverly and 60 Sudbury Street Boston.
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Garantee
House of Lovell
John Wood, Jr
Broadway
Chelsea
Rantoul St
Beverly
Sudbury St
Boston
Bargains on Bicycles at Cornhill and Washburn
Bargains in new and second hand bicycles for all ages with prices from $50. Shops promise liberal credit, no interest, and trade-ins. Locations include 15 Cornhill Room 2 and 465 Washington Street opposite Jordan Marsh & Co. Repeats offer of safeties and lightest, fastest wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornhill
Washburn Credit House
Washington St
Jordan, Marsh & Co
First Massachusetts Episcopal Convention Opens in Boston
The 109th annual convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church of Massachusetts met at Trinity Church in Boston with over 250 delegates. Bishop Lawrence presided and delivered his inaugural address after a morning service. committees were appointed and two new parishes admitted. Discussion on diocese division continued with mixed views and a vote scheduled for the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protestant Episcopal Church of Massachusetts
Trinity Church
Lawrence
George W. Shinn
D. D
Grace Church
Newton
William Brooks
L. C. Manchester
John C. Tebbetts
H. Howes
S. Pine
F. A. Warner
Atherton Brown
George H. Poor
E. W. Smith
C. L. Hutchins
A. H. Vinton
D. B. Hagan
Clement K. Fay
E. 8. Rousmaniere
H. W. Torbert
B. B. Knight
George E. Osgood
Henry Beddinger
James Probey
G. W. Duffield
Francis C. Foster
Charles G. Saunders
Church of the Redeemer
Lexington
Newton Centre
Charles N. Laroyd
Joy Street
Brunswick
Trinity
Paddock
Brooks
Massachusetts
Bishop Hall
Vermont
George S. Converse
New Bedford
Norfolk
Bristol
Plymouth
Barnstable
Dukes
Nantucket
Fall River
Palmer
Mr. Frisbee
S. H. Hilliard
Mr. Greenfield
James van Buren
Dr. Lindsay
John Baker
Leighton Parks
Philo W. Sprague
C. A. Rand
John C. Brooks
William J. Grosvenor
Boston Schoolmasters Skeptical of Anti Cigarette Pledge
Boston area headmasters express doubt that student pledges will curb smoking in public schools. Latin School headmaster Merrill argues moral suasion may work better, while Rice Grammar School’s Lincoln Owen signals cautious support if effective. Dwight School head Mr. Page says monitoring suffices without an anti cigarette league.
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Boston
Post
Merrill
Latin School
Lincoln Owen
Rice Grammar School
Owen
Dwight School
West Springfield Street
Page
Anniversary Bargains Offer Silver Spoons and Forks
Fish and Golf at 782 Washington Street celebrates a year with bargains. Buyers spending five dollars or more receive a satin lined morocco box containing three silver plated spoons and forks by United States Sterling Silver Plating Company. Menu includes men and boys clothing at low prices and a $9.9 suit plus souvenir box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish & Golf
The
Clothiers
Washington Street
United States Sterling Silver Plating Company
Grover Cleveland
Her Majesty
Fisk & Goff
Fisk & Goff’s
Alladin
Palmer to box Watson at 183 pounds for purse
South End boxer Lewis Palmer accepts Andy Watson's challenge and agrees to fight Watson at 183 pounds, provided a reputable club offers a good purse. Palmer emphasizes the match should occur under proper conditions and with a credible promoter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Watson
Andy Watson
Lewis Palmer
South End
A La Pompadour Hair Cutting by 12 Parisian Artists
The originators LLand Bros at 19 Tremont Row promote a unique hair cutting method styled as pompadour and claimed to suit every face. It asserts originality as the first large U S establishment offering this Parisian method with twelve specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Pompadour
Lland Bros
Tremont Row
United States
Fire Escapes for Horses Reported for Watters’s Stable
Advertised device offers horse and cattle safety fasteners at 116 Charles Street Boston to prevent cremation, promising to save lives and provide free information on Watters's safety stable system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles St
Boston
Watters
Prodigal Son Illustrated at Bromfield Street Church
The noon meeting audience gathers for Rev. J. H. Weber’s stereoscopic view exhibition. Today’s program features The Prodigal Son with Where Is My Wandering Boy Tonight sung and violin obligato accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Weber
Bromfeld Street
Boston book firm men arrested for evading board bills
Newburyport on April 25 saw Thomas J. Cashman and William J. Cassidy representing a Boston book concern arrested for evading board bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburyport
Thomas J. Cashman
William J. Cassidy
Boston
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Anse
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the Reds
Cheney
Fletaber
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Pavtiwom
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Tvs
Harvard PO Whittemore
Winslow
Werner of Paine, If
Eesneias
Aesivigioteehe
Hammond
Hammond Animal Tracts
Columbia Chemical CO
Washington, D. C
Emory Souther
Green St
B. F. Larrabee & Co
S. Webster & Co
Warren Ave
Durt Pharmacy
Park Sq
Boylston St
J. G. Godding & Co
Dartmouth St
School St
F. H. Martin
Columbus Ave
Choate Drug and Chemical Co
Revere House
B. F. Bradbury
Hutchinson & Co
Shawmut Ave
Theo. F. Rice & Co
A. D. Sheppard & Co
Joseph J. Howe
Tremont St
Frank Moore
Allston Station
D. F. Baxter
Harvard &A
Brookline
Wm. H. Butler
Colonnade
Joel S. Orne
Main St
Princeton Downs
Brown Blanks
Portland
Bowdoins
Portlands
Lizzie
Hadley
Fengers’ Meeting
ST. Mary's A. G. Games
Charlessank
Camden Club
California
Blanchard & Parkbar
Beck Square
Republicans
Charies W. Odiorne
James McKenazzie
Ohn C. Mute
G. Pichardson
Charles Pearson
A. M. Forrestall
Frank J. Eno Herman Th. Frasier
Air J
Benjamin M. Fiske
Democrats
Thomas J. Kelly
James 8
Dr. Park
Park
Johnnie Sheerin
Jimmie Long
Johnnie Kelly
Duffy's
Rochester
Massa
Chusetts Episcopalians
Masters
Baldwin Place Hall
Hirsch Social Club
Beneth Israel Association
H. L. Channell
A. Ginzberg
North End
William Penzanski
M. Rittenberg
J. Schamberg
T. Reinbert
Tambos
S. Gordon
J. Krokyn
8. Berman
A. Ginnberg
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