Boston Defeated at Home by New York Highlanders
Boston fans witnessed a hard luck game at Huntington Avenue as the Collins club misplayed seven fielding chances. John Hoey led Boston with a timely triple and a deft bunt, while Chase and Hoffman keyed New York's offense with four and two hits respectively. Harris and Hogg excelled on the mound, but New York seized control early and held on for the win.
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Heath
Huntington Avenue
Collins
New York Highlanders
Peterson
Morgan
Harris
New York
Highlanders
Chase
Willie Keeler
Hoffman
Hogg
Boston
Hoey
Chick Stahl
Parent
Dela‘hanty
Griffith
Elberfeld
Freeman
Keeler
Conroy
Laporte
Stahl
Kieian
Hogey
Williams
Delahanty
Ferris
Kleinow
Heydon
Young and
Dineen
Po. S E
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Rte
Wiliams
Tistes
iFreemain
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Godwin
Haydon
Armbruster
Oi Harris
Verris
Hitty
Pire—O' Loughlin
Prize Cup Lost by Britons at Henley Final
The crew representing Club Nautique de Gand of Belgium defeated Trinity Hall Cambridge by three lengths in the grand challenge cup final at Henley. Time 7 minutes. The trophy departs England for a year to adorn the Belgian club headquarters. Trinity Hall led briefly at the start but were outpaced from Temple Island onward.
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Henley
Eng
Nautique de Gand
Belgium
Trinity Hall
Cambridge
England
Temple Island
Yale
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Collins Team Hampered by Long Cripple List Amid Slump
The Collins team is badly weakened by frequent injuries and sickness. Manager Collins has a sore knee. Winter, Criger, Peterson, Grimshaw, Godwin, Tannehill, Graham, Ferris and Glaze miss time or are unreliable. Grimshaw may miss a month, Collins another week. Criger seems unlikely this season. The squad remains short of pitchers with only three available.
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Collins
John Hoey
Holy Cross
Boston
Laporte
Hayden
Morgan
Peterson
Albert Ferris
Godwin
Winter
Lancaster
Penn
Catcher Criger
Grimshaw
John Godwin
Jesse Tannehill
Graham
Hobe Ferris
Criger
Tannehill
Giants Win 1-0 Over Tenney At Polo Grounds
Giants nose out Boston 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel at New York as Mathewson and Pfeffer hold the visitors scoreless. In the ninth Gilbert singles and Bresnahan walks set up Strang’s RBI to win. Boston leaves two at second in each of the first four frames.
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New York
N. Y
Boston Nationals
Giants
Polo Grounds
Bridwell
Mathewson
Dahlen
Bates
Matty
Tenneyites
Tenney
Brain
Howard
Dolan
Pfeffer
O'Neill
Devlin
Gilbert
Bresnahan
Strang
McGann
Boston
Strobel
Emislle
TR. Po
Mertes
Sens
Favoritism Shapes Trotting Meet in Woonsocket
In Woonsocket Rhode Island the track favored Rose Mack in the 2:22 trot and Sir George in the 2:29 trot by winning straight heats. Samana led the 2:20 pace before fading, and O D swept the remaining heats. Billy Wilkes, a early 2:29 trot favorite, collapsed and died during a workout. owner listed as H. J. Breenan of Buffalo.
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Woonsocket
R. I
Rose Mack
Sir George
Samana
O. D
Billy Wilkes
H. J. Breenan
Buffalo
Chicago Beats Cleveland 4 to 3 in Cleveland Affair
Chicago defeats Cleveland 4 to 3 as a walk and a sacrifice plus a scratch hit score the deciding run. Manager Jones is ejected for disputing a call and threatening Evans with his hat.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Jones
Evans
Hess
Bradley
Tannehill
Hahn
Bay
Isbell
Smith
Donohue
Davis
Balk
Evans and Sheridan
Moran and MacLean to Clash in Revere Track Race
James Moran and Hugh MacLean, rivals in paced events, meet at Revere cycle track tomorrow night. Walthour sails to France leaving the two to duel alone. A heat point race for pros is new this season with quarter mile, half mile, and mile heats. An amateur event accompanies the program.
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James Moran
Hugh MacLean
Revere
Walthour
France
New York
Baseball News And Comment
A collection of baseball notes and remarks on teams, players, and games. Mentions include Hoey and Harkins, Riordan remarks, Somerville vs Newtownes, Norwood Gibson’s 14 hits, Giants Tenneyites, Tom Doran release, Riordan’s fans from Woonsocket, Chase for the Highlanders, Captain Hanley, Trainer Green, United Shoe Machinery plan, Emeralds vs Criterion A. C., Devlin and Chase highlighted as notable finds.
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Frank Harkins
South Boston
Hoey
Harkins
Boston
John B. Moran
Charles F. Riordan
Somerville
Newtownes
Norwood Gibson
Williamsport
Toronto
Woonsocket
R. T
Collins
Edward F. Cunningham
Mark Duggan
W. F. Barry
Riordan
Lajoie
Cleveland
Chase
Highlanders
Hanley
Station 10
Royal Rooters
Charley Green
United Shoe Machinery
Ipswich
T. L. Brawder
Beverly
the Emeralds
Chelsea
Criterion A. C
The
Emeralds
New York
Devlin
Giants
Ames
Tom Corcoran
Seven & Cently
Little Lad Outwits 6 Foot 200 Pound Policeman At Ball Game
A five year old ragamuffin escaped arrest by a six foot tall police officer at a Huntington Avenue ball game. The officer did not intend to arrest the boy but a bystander bought him a 50 cent ticket, and the lad returned to the stands to the amusement of the crowd. The episode ended with smiles and a friendly farewell.
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Huntington Avenue
Hugh McBreen
Bidding Opens for Panama Canal Fund Bonds
Secretary Shaw has received about 100 bids for small blocks of the Panama Canal fund bonds totaling 20 million dollars offered for popular subscription. Officials expect smooth disposal with no difficulty in selling the issue.
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Washington
Shaw
Panama Canal Fund
World of Sport notes on boxers and league woes
Myron W Townsend writes of Father Knickerbocker's teams suffering defeats. Willie Lewis and Tommy Murphy, once hyped as champions, lost in brief spans. Chicago’s strong showing triggers New York critics to fear syndicate ball in the National League race.
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Knickerbocker
Knick
Giants
Willie Lewis
Tommy Murphy
New York
Chicago
Syndicate Ball
Giants fall back as Cubs surge in pennant race
Brush and McGraw accuse other clubs of conspiring to hand Murphy's team the pennant. They cite Jack Taylor's release and a $15,000 pitcher to Chicago as proof of a plot. Chicago's stacked lineup with Steinfeldt Sheckard Taylor and Moran tightens the gap while New York stumbles against weak clubs. Umpire Emslie's controversial calls spark a five-run Giants setback on July 4. Terry McGovern seeks a $10,000 guarantee to box Britt in San Francisco.
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McGraw
Murphy
Jack Taylor
Chicago
New York
Giants
McCgraw
New Yorks
Brooklyn
Boston
McGrawites
Steinfeldt
Sheckard
Taylor
Moran
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Chicagos
Willie Lewis
Tommy Murphy
Gotham Sports
Robert Emslie
Terry McGovern
Britt
San Francisco
Terry
Saxonville Man Killed by Train in Mountains
Edward Bowes of Saxonville Massachusetts was struck and killed instantly by a Boston and Maine train near Wing Road station in Bethlehem New Hampshire during the night. Bowes had been working there for some time.
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Bethlehem
N. H
Edward Bowes
Mass
Boston & Maine
Wing Road
Bowes
Yale Players Reach Semi Final in New York State Tennis
Yale's K H Behr H H Hackett and Frederick C Colston with C A Blyth Jr. advanced to the New York State championship singles semi finals at Staten Island Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club. Upsets included Behr defeating J E D Jones and Blyth beating F G Anderson. Hackett beat Arthur E Foote 6 2 6 4. Doubles matches also played.
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Yale
K. H. Behr
H. H. Hackett
Frederick C. Colston
Baltimore
C. A. Blyth, Jr
Staten Island Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club
Behr
J. E. D. Jones
Boston
Blyth
F. G. Anderson
Kings County
Hackett
Arthur E. Foote
East Boston Team Seeks Tomorrow Game with Semi-Pros
The strong East Bostons seek a game for tomorrow against a semi-professional outfit paying a reasonable guarantee. Contact telephone A. E. Payne at 1394 Haymarket for arrangements.
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A. E. Payne
Haymarket
Gossip of the boxers in Chelsea bout and future matches
Willie Lewis seeks a return match with Honey Mellody after their fast decision at Chelsea. Promoters set July 17 for the rematch as fans recall a tightly contested three rounds. Walcott defends his welterweight title next week against Jack Dougherty with plans for weight-adjusted bouts in Rockland and Gloucester, while relations with New York promoters spark debate over referees and fair play.
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Willie Lewis
New York
Honey Mellody
Chelsea
Pythian Rink
Maffit Flaherty
New York Telegraph
Boston
Moffit Flaherty
Moffit
Roodman-Corbett
Philadelphia
West
Joe Walcott
Jack Dougherty
Milwaukee
Martin Duffy
Kid Sparks
Barney Furey
Buddy Ryan
Perry Queenan
Walcott
Alex Greggiins
Joe
Dougherty
Rockland
Kid Pantz
Belfield Walcott
Pantz
Gloucester
North
Kuroki Wins Spindrift Stakes at Sheepshead Bay
James R. Keene's Kuroki a 5 to 1 shot easily wins the Spindrift stakes one mile and a fur long at Sheepshead Bay defeating 18 to 5 favorite Running Water with Flip Flap third The Sporting stakes for gentlemen riders is won by Gallant who beats the Barrier by two lengths Roseben runs under L O Appleby finishing second Kiamesha wins by a nose Toddles stumbles at start in third race Miller uninjured J C Core was the only favorite to win
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James R. Keene
Sheepshead Bay
Running Water
Flip Flap
Gallant
Roseben
L. O. Appleby
Kiamesha
Miller
J. C. Core
Red Cross Protocol Adopted at Geneva Conference
The International Red Cross Conference adopted the text of the new convention in a plenary session in Geneva. Signature of the protocol is planned for tomorrow.
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Geneva
International Red Cross Conference
Chicago 6, Pittsburg 3 upset in seventh inning
The Chicago team broke open the game in the seventh, scoring five runs to defeat Pittsburg 6 to 3. Key action occurred in Pittsburgh on July 5 as Chicago reversed the lead with a productive inning.
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Pittsburg
Chicagos
Pittabure
St Louis Edges Cincinnati 4 3 In Uphill War
St Louis won an uphill game against Cincinnati by 4 to 3. The contest was played today and featured a comeback to secure the win for St Louis.
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ST. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Defeats Brooklyn 6 to 5 in Open Game
Philadelphia beat Brooklyn 6 to 5 in a well played game at Brooklyn on July 5. The visitors rallied to take the lead late in the contest and held on for the win.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Philadelphia
National Basketball Matchups Listed for East Coast Trip
National schedule highlights Boston at New York Philadelphia at Brooklyn Chicago at Pittsburg as top showdowns for fans across the region.
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New York
Boston
Philadelpitia
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburg
ST. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St Louis
New Bedford Gains Place Into Second Last Position
In a recent standings update New Bedford moves into second last place, edging up from a lower rung as rivals perform unevenly. The shift alters the middle of the table with several teams closer in points than before.
Fall River At Lowell New Bedford At Worcester
Manchester at Haverhill and Lynn at Lawrence set for New England league play with two upcoming matchups listed for regional cities.
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Worcester Re O O
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Eecs Coun Ees Ces
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New Bedford
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Esesrneesees
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Worcester
Lynn
Lawrence
Haverhill
New Bedford Beats Fall River In High-Scoring Affair
New Bedford defeated Fall River 11 to 3 in a game noted for many hits and errors. Batteries Klobedanz Elliott Coveney Yeager Waters.
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New Bedford
Fall River
R. H. BE
Klobedanz
Elliott
Lowell Defeats Manchester in 10-4 Baseball Battle
Lowell beat Manchester 10 to 4 as catcher McDaniels erred twice in the third inning allowing five runs. Beard issued ten walks as Abbott and Burrell teamed with Blair and Meg Daniels to hold Manchester.
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Lowell
McDaniels
Manchester
Beard
R. H. E. Lowell
L. A
Abbott
Burrell
Blair
Meg Daniels
Lynn Defeats Worcester 3-0 in Sharp Fielding Game
Lynn beat Worcester 3 to 0 as Worcester failed to solve pitcher Vail. Open with strong defense and timely runs, Lynn singles in the early innings and holds Worcester scoreless behind solid fielding. Batteries Vail and Madden for Lynn. Frock and Knapp behind Worcester.
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Worcester
Vail
K.H.E. Tyne
Ares
Madden
Frock
Knapp
Haverhill Defeats Lawrence 7 to 3 in July Ballgame
In Haverhill on July 5 Connolly held the line for a strong performance though shaky in the seventh inning. Haverhill beat Lawrence 7 to 3 with Connolly and Duggan pairing on the batteries and Lee and Fulmer providing support.
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Connolly
Lawrence
R. H. E. Haverhill
Duggan
Lee
Fulmer
Eagles to stage big July 14 games at Oak Island Grove
The Eagles of Chelsea and Revere set July 14 for a large field day at Oak Island Grove Revere with events including 100 yard dash 440 yard run 8 yard run mile run running hop step and jump running broad jump and mile race. Secretary Mahoney reopened entry lists. Burns the Canadian runner aims to train in Boston for a 10 mile run and Hicks and Kneeland from Chicago Marathon may join.
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Chelsea
Revere
Oak Island Grove
Mahoney
Garfield Avenue
Burns
Boston
Hicks and Kneeland
Chicago
Oak Island
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