Giants Fall Hard as Boston Mitigates Giants in Pittsburg
In a sprawling baseball recap, Boston defeats New York as Crane is hammered, Staley shines, and Ward’s Brooklyns beat Baltimore. Philadelphia tops Washington with Knell blasted early, while Cincinnati and St. Louis share mixed fate. A long, chaotic ten-inning clash ends with Cleveland beating Chicago as Pfeffer’s crew marches toward the top, with Ganzel and Quinn featuring in key hits and fielding misplays. Attendance 2877.
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Cyclones
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Slaughter at the Polo Grounds Giants Lose to Boston 13 to 3
New York reports a one sided baseball rout as the Giants collapse against Boston. The narrative blames poor fielding and muffed plays, with colorful digs at players and umpires. Boston bats hot while New York errors and misplays seal a heavy defeat in a lavishly described slaughter.
Baseball standings for First Series to Second Series in Boston
The Post Baseball Editor will publish final standings from the First Series of Games to the Second Series in Boston. Ties broken by earliest received list. Send lists on coupons to The Post Boston by June 1. Clubs named: Boston Brooklyn Baltimore Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati Louisville New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis Washington. Names may be contracted on coupons.
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Anson Bows Down as Davies Dominates Exhibition
Anson's team falters against Chicago pitcher Chicaro Davies in a sparsely batted exhibition in Cleveland. FeBeau shines at third while Anson uses disputed tactics amid crowd boos of about 1650. The score remains untold.
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Anson
Febeau
Jones Shuts Out Pittsburg in Pittsburg Clash
In Pittsburg on April 26, Jones of Louisville silenced Pittsburg with only two hits as the Cyclones dominated. Baldwin struggled on the mound while Lynch drew criticism for his decisions. Shugart’s fielding and Jones’s pitching stood out. attendance reached 2,984 as the game ended without a Pittsburg score.
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Slow Game At Brooklyn Delays In A Tedious Match
A dull Brooklyn versus Baltimore contest stretched long and proved tedious. Both pitchers endured rough innings while Brooklyn outbatted Baltimore but fielded poorly. Burns sprained his ankle early and was replaced by O'Brien whose batting stood out. Attendance 1773. The score:
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Wright Smiles as Carsey Shuts Down Phillies
Washington reports Philadelphias baited Knell from the box in the fourth inning. Killeen relieved, holding them hitless. Cross and Carsey starred in the win with 4360 in attendance. The store:
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Injuns Edge St Louis In Extra Inning Tilt
In Cincinnati on April 26 the game against St Louis went to extra innings. Carruthers homered to tie in the eighth. O Neil initiated the rally in the tenth and Murphy singled home the winning run as St Louis prevailed after a wild Mullane start. Attendance was 2939. She score.
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Temple Out Of Pittsburg Baseball Club Presidency
Prttsspurg Penn April 2 W G C Temple president of the Pittsburg Baseball Club tendered his resignation. He says the role took too much time away from his private business. Vice-President William Kerr will assume president duties.
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Harvard Freshmen Triumph Over Worcester Tech Team
Harvard freshmen defeated Worcester Tech yesterday afternoon on Jarvis Field. The Harvard players slugged the ball and earned seven runs but fielded loosely. Worcester’s players were weak in both fielding and batting. Whittemore excelled at third base and the team’s batting was strong overall. The score was not fully listed.
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Weather Impacts Western League Games Rain Delays Three Matches
In St Paul on April 20 three Western League games were washed out by rain. Kansas City vs Kansas City ended 2-2 after rain delays. Other pairings including Omaha Columbus and Minneapolis Indianapolis were postponed.
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Brown University Battery Boosts Providence Over Fall River
Providence eases past Fall River in an Eastern league game as Woodcock and Tenny from Brown University play for Providence. Final score shows Providence five to two in the early innings and a total hits edge for Providence. Batteries Evans Woodcock Tenny Murphy Montel Holland.
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Boston Club Opposed to Sunday Baseball Plans
The Boston club directors resist Sunday games, with President Soden and Director Billings at odds over proposed schedule changes for Cleveland and Cincinnati. If consent were granted it could hurt Boston’s attendance on Mondays. Meanwhile, Captain Nash praises team play as Selee’s squad seeks a pennant, with pavilion changes and reporters’ boxes updated at South End grounds. Beginning tomorrow Eastern clubs face Western clubs, shaping first-series chances as Louisville Chicago and Cincinnati lead the way.
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Joe Lannon Prepares for May 16 Fight in Strong Shape
Joe Lannon trains intensely for a May 16 bout with George Godfrey. He has shed about 30 pounds, runs daily on Boston hills, punches the bag, and plans sparring next week. Godfrey trained without excess weight. Local exhibitions feature North End boxing and notable sparrers, with many bets on upcoming matchups.
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Athletic Notes From Boston Track Circle
Theodore Spencer in top form for the B A A half mile with rival New England athletes aiming to beat him. Xavier adds Hodgkins Doyle and Bean to cross country and junior teams while Boston men head to New York for the race. Entries for the Harvard meet close May 7 with many B A A stars set to compete. other notes cover jumps throws and managerial changes.
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Track championship preview at Congress Street grounds
The article notes a hammer thrower potential and predicts exciting races at Congress Street grounds. Jimmy Waters of the Suffolks shows strong practice and aims for a place in the championships. Contests in two walks feature Beaudette Marston Bardeen Doyie and Waters as starters.
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Weeks Breaks New England Intercollegiate Record at Brown
Brown University Athletic Association held an outdoor exhibition on Lincoln Field. Weeks won the 100 yard dash in 10 1 5 seconds, breaking the New England intercollegiate record of 10 2 5. Brown plans twelve entries for the Harvard handicap meet on May 7.
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The Washington Races One Half Mile First Race
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