Doubleheader clash seals two straight for Live Wires
The Live Wires won both games 6 to 2 and 6 to 5 against the Phillies as Sam Frock faltered in the ninth of game two. Mattern relieved and Dooinites scored twice in the final inning to seal the sweep. Ralph Good, Colby College rookie, pitched eight strong in game two before fading in the ninth. Doves, McQuillen and Ewing starters, Ewing allowed six hits in four innings. Attendance 2,764.
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Hilton Co Buys Big Watson Store in Newark
Hilton Company expands Newark operations by acquiring the George Watson & Co building adjoining their store. The Watson store, established in 1861, is a renowned New Jersey landmark. The annex doubles Hilton’s Newark size, boosting clothing output for their Boston, New York, Brooklyn, and Philadelphia stores.
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Giants Rally In Ninth To Beat Brooklyn In Extras
New York wins 6 2 in Brooklyn with Merkle driving in the decisive run on a misplayed ball after bases were loaded. Wiltse and Scanlon tough. three Brooklyn runs came after Doyle misplayed a chance. Devore homered for Brooklyn. Scanlon had five walks and a wild pitch in a tense late inning.
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Errors by the Pirates Give Reds a Good Start
In Pittsburg on July 1 Cincinnati built a four run first two innings on two hits and four errors as Suggs shut down Pittsburg. The Pirates had two chances to take the lead but the Reds pitcher’s effort kept them behind.
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Brown's Good Pitching Defeats the Cardinals
ST. LOUIS July 1 Good pitching by Brown today gave Chicago a 2 to 0 victory over St. Louis in the third game of the series. Fielding was fast behind both pitchers.
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Burman Hero of Auto Races at Indianapolis Meet
At Indianapolis speedway Burman driving a Marquette Buick won the 50 mile and 10 mile races for 231 300 cu in cars and the 11 1 2 mile event for 301 450 displacement. He set records dropping 40 miles to 40 3 07 and 10 miles to 8 14 46. Chevrolet rivaled him in the 10 mile and won the 5 mile for 161 230 cars. Hearne won the helmet prize from Burman in the 10 mile free for all. Grant led the heavy 600 displacement event.
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Indianapolis Speedway
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Jimmy Moran Wins 110-Mile Motor Pace at Melrose Track
Jimmy Moran defeated Elmer Collins of Lynn in a 110-mile motor paced race at Melrose cycle track. Collins led briefly in the sixth mile but lost pace and a broken chain forced him to finish six laps behind Moran. Time recorded was 15 55. Joe Fogler of Brooklyn won the 3 mile open professional heat. John Bedell and brother Menus won the 1 mile invitation professional and 0.5 mile handicap respectively.
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Jimmy Moran
Elmer Collins
Lynn
Melrose
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Moran
Joe Fogler
Brooklyn
John Bedell
Newark
Menus
Southbridge Savings Bank to Resume Business After Embezzlement
Legal obstacles to reopen the Southbridge Savings Bank were removed by Judge Hammond in the Supreme Court yesterday. The bank, closed last winter after treasurer John M. Hall embezzled nearly half a million, is expected to resume business in a few days with deposits scaled down 85 percent.
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John M. Hall
Hammond
Supreme Court
Devlin cleared to play for New York on July 4
President Lynch of the National League announced that Arthur Devlin third baseman of the New York club, suspended after a fist fight with a spectator at Brooklyn, would be eligible to play again on the morning of July 4. He has been out for six games and will have missed seven by then.
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Lynch
National League
Arthur Devlin
Brooklyn
Devlin
Hot Wave Persists Across North and West Ends
Clouds and a breeze muted the heat but residents endured another day of discomfort as 100 degrees was reached in Greenbush, Michigan. Indications point to more hot days ahead with possible cooling showers in Boston and New England early next week. The day began at 71 and peaked at 100, echoing similar July 1 temperatures from 1872 and 1881 records.
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Greenbush
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Weather Bureau
Yale Man Fainted During Yale Harvard Rowing Race
Yale varsity eight defeated by Harvard on the Thames River. a crew member fainted at the two and a half mile mark and rowed auto pilot to the finish. Yale supporters recalled Coach Kennedy considered stopping the crew as pallor spread across the fainting rower.
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Forest fires sweep across North border to Lake Superior
North winds blow smoke over Rainy River to Lake Superior as fires burn nationwide. Rail camps and powder magazines are destroyed. Pembroke Contracting Company camps and stores valued at 100000 burn. Mizpah Minnesota nearly destroyed after cistern platform burns and fire engine falls in. Fire finally subdued by post office building dynamite.
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Station men 10 get raise on Maine Central railway
Portland Maine July 1 following a conference between the system committee of the Brotherhood of Railway Station Employees of Maine and General Manager Morris McDonald of the Maine Central railroad it was announced that an increase in wages amounting to 15 cents a day had been granted to the class of employees represented They include baggage men freight men gate men fuel men and round house men The advance applies to the entire Maine Central system
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Salvation Army Honors Col Gifford for 25 Years Service
The People's Palace and supporters joined a large service marking Colonel Gifford’s 25 years with the Salvation Army. Colonel and Mrs Gifford, with officers at headquarters, shared the platform with a chorus and departmental band as his years of service were loudly applauded.
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Widow in Murder Case Tries Death by Self Injury
Frau Von Schoenbee Weber, on trial for a month for alleged complicity in the murder of her army officer husband Major Von Schoenbeck, attempted suicide by wrist wounds today. The injuries were serious but doctors hope to save her life. The officer was killed on Christmas eve 1908.
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State navy to train militiamen on battleships
The Navy Department plans summer naval maneuvers for state militiamen. New England and Middle State units will sail with Atlantic fleet battleships, likely late this month, with other organizations joining in practice cruises. Massachusetts New Jersey DC Connecticut Maryland vessels will rendezvous at Gardiner's Bay on July 23 for a week trip to Fortress Monroe and back.
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All White Caps for Boston Letter Carriers
An American Woman objects to white caps worn by Boston letter carriers in summer. She cites Copley Square sighting six weeks earlier and suggests Mexico City style headgear for sun protection, asking editor Mansfield to consider a change.
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World in Boston pageant slated for October presentation
Official announcement at Ford Hall by Dr. Gardner general secretary confirms the pageant The World in Boston will be presented in Mechanics Building Hall with large preparations underway Dr Mills says ten thousand stewards are needed and appeals will be made to Greater Poston churches for help No further public meetings are planned until October
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Bridgeport Wins Twice Over Hartford in Local Baseball Doubleheader
Bridgeport defeats Hartford 5 to 1 in the first game and Springfield 4 to 1 in the second game. New Britain wins 7 to 0 against New Haven in the first game, while New Haven edges New Britain 5 to 4 in the second. Northampton drops a 5 to 4 decision to Waterbury, and Holyoke holds Springfield to a 4 to 5 loss.
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Jeanette Stops Harris In Ten Round Heavyweight Bout
New York July 1 Joe Jeanette clearly outboxed Morris Harris Philadelphia Negro heavyweight in a ten round bout at the National A C Jeanette proved the heavier fighter and dominated the match tonight.
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Joe Jeanette
Morris Harris
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Jeanette
Judge lauds district attorney staff at East Cambridge court
At the close of the Superior Criminal Court in East Cambridge Judge William S. Stevens praised the district attorney's office and especially lauded newly appointed assistant district attorney Harry Sawyer. He commended Higgins and Weir and thanked jurors for their capable handling of trials noting no foreman was needed as every juror could serve as foreman.
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Harry Sawwyer
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Weir
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Judge vows to send vagrants to Kansas wheat fields
Kansas City July 1. Judge Burney in Municipal Court vows to sentence vagrants to the wheat fields during harvest. Refusing to go or loitering in town could lead to a six month spell in the workhouse.
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Jeffries Says Odds Should Be At Even
Reno July 1 James J Jeffries declares in a statement that he expects to win a fight and believes even money would be about the right odds. He says a comeback after a long absence is possible but he feels in shape to take punishment if needed.
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Frisco Odds Show Jeffries Favored In Big Fight
Betting in Frisco July 1 favored Jeffries at 10 to 7 with Johnson backers pushing for a 15 round outcome. No Jeffries funds available to cover longer bets, yet pools plan to take even money if Johnson lasts 20 rounds tomorrow as heavy wagering continues.
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