Pearce Beats Abbott In Described 20 Round Bout
In the West Newton street armory a boxing crowd of six to seven hundred watched Pearce outpoint Abbott over twenty rounds. Pearce used reach and patience, gradually taking control with steady jabs and lefts, while Abbott rallied late but could not overturn the earlier lead. Pearce earns the decision as manager Twohey hypes a future 130 pound challenge.
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West Newton Street Armory
Bill Daly
Dan Murphy
Daly
Paddy Fenton
Jimmy Powers
Fenton
Jack McGee
Doc O'Connell
Billy Smith
Maffit Flaherty
Bob Smith
Powers
Abbott
Pearce
Philadelphian
Griffo
Abbott Imaly Kelly
George McFas
Quaker City
Leslie
Science
Philadelphia
George Twohey
Rob Roy
Boxing Gossip Sparks Talks of Matches and Bets
Boxing gossip from Boston centers on Dick O'Brien seeking a Walcott clash with referee control plus side bets. Saunders and Wescott back O'Brien against Walcott, while other bouts and open challenges involve McCann, Callahan, MecGirrr, and O’Rourke’s seaside plans amid disputes over referees and purses.
Abbott seeks rematch with Leslie Pearce for $1000 side
Dr EB F Pritchard, manager of Stanton Abbott, states Abbott will fight Leslie Pearce again under the same conditions and referee as last night for $1000 a side. The bout would be arranged at the Post office or a convenient location.
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EB. F. Pritchard
Stanton Abbott
Leslie Pearce
Pearce
Baseball matchups across leagues listed in schedule
National League games include Cincinnati at Boston, Chicago at Philadelphia, Louisville at Washington, Cleveland at Baltimore, Pittsburg at Brooklyn, St. Louis at New York. New England League features Bangor at New Bedford, Portland at Brockton, Lewiston at Pawtucket, Augusta at Fall River. New England Association also lists Haverhill at Lowell and Fitchburg at Nashua.
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Fall River
New Bedford
Brockton
Bangor
Portland
Lewiston
Pawtucket
Augusta
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Louisville
Washington
Cleveland
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
NEW England
NEW England Association
Haverhill
Lowell
Fitchburg
Nashua
Connor Drives in Run to Save St Louis from Shutout
Connor delivered a two out sixth inning single scoring Miller to prevent a shutout as Brooklyn lost 5 to 2 to St Louis. Gumbert scattered hits except for that sixth inning. Attendance about 2000.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Connor
St. Louis
Miller
Gumbert
Grim
Ehret
Peitz
Chicago Beats Philadelphia on Late Inning Rally
Chicago wins after trailing early with effective hitting. Hutchison pitched one inning before Terry steadied the visitors. Anson drives in the winning run in the ninth as Hamilton homers. Attendance 5834. Chicago 18 Philadelphia 7. Hits Chicago 14 Philadelphia 19. Errors Chicago 5 Philadelphia 4. Batteries Hutchison Terry Donahue Carsey Clements.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Hutchison
Terry
Anson
Hamilton
Donahue
Carsey
Clements
Cleveland Beats Baltimore in Sharp Baseball Test
Cleveland 9 Baltimore 8 in a tight June game. Baltimore led early, Cleveland tied in the ninth, then pulled ahead with five runs in their half. Brodie hit a home run as attendance reached 3500 with Wallace, Cuppy, O Connor and Zimmer on the Cleveland side and Esper, Hoffer, Clarke for Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Baltimores
Cuppy
Wallace
Esper
Hoffer
O’connor
Brodie
Cleveland
Zimmer
Clarke
Hawley Shuts Out New Yorks as Pittsburg Wins 7-3
Hawley pitched a superb game allowing three singles and three runs by Pittsburg in nine innings. Rusie also performed well as manager Mack released pitcher Colcolough amid attendance of about 3000. Pittsburg scored seven and New York three with two errors.
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New York
Hawley
Sugden
Rusie
Wilson
Louisville Defeats Washington In Sloppy Defeat
Louisville beat Washington 7 to 4 on June 3 as Washington committed costly fielding errors and Cunningham pitched well. Attendance was 1,500. Hits: Louisville 12, Washington 8. Errors: Louisville 6, Washington 5. Mercer and McGuire batted for Washington. Cunningham and Welch for Louisville.
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Washington
Louisville
Washingtons
Cunningham
Mercer
Batteriles
Welch
McGuire
Fall River Defeats Portland In Rainy Game
The Fall River home team beat Portland in a listless contest despite rain. Final score shows Fall River 18 041 000 16 to Portland 9 010 022 6 with 16 hits and 3 errors for Fall River and 13 hits and 10 errors for Portland. Batteries were Stephenson and Rollins for Fall River and Daniels and Terrien for Portland.
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Fall River
Portland
Cranks
Stephenson
Rollins
Daniels
Terrien
Buffalo Defeats Rochester in East League Tilt
Buffalo tops Rochester 6 to 1 as Vickery hammers the locals and McPartlin struggles. Bottenus hits a homer, Payne is hit by a pitch, Johnson replaces McPartlin in the sixth. Attendance about 2000. Batteries Vickery Urquhart for Buffalo and McPartlin Johnson Warner White for Rochester.
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Rochester
N. Y
Rochesters
Buffalo
Vickery
McPartlin
Payne
Johnson
Bottenus
Urquhart
Warner
White
Syracuse Defeats Toronto In Tight Baseball Tilt
In Syracuse New York on June 3 the Stars edged Toronto 7 to 2 in a lively game. Gray replaced McGarry in the sixth but did not alter the outcome as Syracuse piled up 14 hits to Toronto's 11 with strong plays and solid defense. Attendance reached about 600 spectators.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Toronto
Gray
McGarry
Scranton Defeats Wilkes-Barre Amid Heavy Hitting Marathon
In Scranton Pennsylvania on June 3 the Wilkes-Barre team suffered a stunning defeat as Scranton pounded 18 hits to 7 and played flawless fielding. Quarles and Rogers shut down Wilkes-Barre while Meakin and Keenan struggled on the mound.
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Scranton
Penn
Wilkesbarres
Quarles
Meakin
Keenan
Scrantons
Wilkesbarre
G. Batterles
Rogers
Ggin
Wesleyan Defeats Amherst In Close College Game
Wesleyan overwhelmed Amherst 14 to 4 in Middletown Connecticut. Beeman hit a homer and Powers and Beeman starred for Wesleyan while Sullivan Trask led Amherst. Attendance 70. Beeman and Yaw led Wesleyan pitching with Johnstone and Sullivan catching. Hits Wes leyan 16 Amherst 13. Errors Wes leyan 4 Amherst 6.
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Middletown
Conn
Wesleyan
Amherst
Beeman
Sullivan
Trask
Wesleyan Powers
Yaw
Johnstone
Caught on the Fly and Baseball Gossip Across Cities
Boston veterans Hornung Bennett and Latham feature in a flurry of notes from New York to Pawtucket. Reports cover injuries, trades collapsing, pitchers, captains, and prep for June games as clubs seek matchups and pay guarantees.
Entries at Gravesend Show Packed Race Card
At Gravesend L I June 3 the six furlong opener lists Weinberg Gotham Our Jack and others in a $750 added sweepstakes. The second race for 2yearolds offers $600 added with Montezuma Religion Barytone Nick Johnson among contenders. The Seaside stakes for 2yearolds carries $2000 plus varied allowances and auction sale terms. Brookdale handicap for 3yearolds and up fields Sir Walter Lazzarone Sister Mary and others. Fifth and sixth races feature selling purses with auctions and weights for multiple contenders.
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Gravesend
L. I
Weinberg
Gotham
Our Jack
Aurelian
Shelly Tuttle
Cromwell
Sue Kittie
Corn Cob
Religion
Barytone
Nick Johnson
Peep N’ Day
Mormon
Nantucket
Fascination
Tenderness
Ardath
Top Topsy
Fred Train
Sebastian
Brisk
Requital
Forum
Castleton
Premier
Heresy
Patrol
Bessie Browning
Sir Walter
Lazzarone
Sister Mary
Hornpipe
Patrician
Ed Kearney
Sir Knight
Stephen J
Sabilla
Sir Dixon, Jr
Langdon
Mirage
Abingdon
Roundelay
Jack the Jew
Andrews
Ajax
St. Michael
W. B
Charade
Lochinvar
Prig
Salonica
George Dixon
Races Report from Mile Track Meet
First race seven and a half furlongs Leaflet Breti Piccaroon second Lebanto third Time. Second race one mile selling Fraulein first Orinda second Ashland third Time 1 41. Third race five eighths of a mile 2 year old fillies Myrtle Harkness first Miss Francess second Irish Lady third Time 1 02 percent. Fourth race seven eighths of a mile The Commo ne first Swifty second Bogue third Time 1 20 14. Fifth race four and a half furlongs selling Oracle first Carl Holland second Loki third Time 56 44s.
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Leaflet
Breti
Piccaroon
Lebanto
Fraulein
Orinda
Ashland
Myrtle Harkness
Miss Francess
Irish Lady
Swifty
Bogue
Oracle
Carl Holland
Loki
Results at St. Asaph Horse Races Readout
Six races at St. Asaph with winners Tribute Bonniville Hera Svengali Mrs Steere Attaman Eclipse Tenacious Darkness and placers Georgie Cadiz Juliet Caraven Marguerite Time marks range from 24 to 1 231 with various distances and selling events.
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Tribute
Bonniville
Georgie
Hera
Svengali
Cadiz
Mrs. Steere
Juliet
Caraven
Caraven, Third. Time, 1044. Fourth Race, One Mile, selling—Attaman
Eclipse
Marguerite
Tenacious
Bessemer
White Cockade
Darkness
Mirage
Jim McLaughlin
Dedham Athletes to Compete at First Field Day
The Dedham Athletic Association will stage its first field day exhibition at Dedham Centre on Saturday afternoon. Both senior and junior classes will participate in events including a 100 yard dash half mile run hop step and jump running broad and high jumps pole vault and a half mile bicycle race. Prizes will be awarded to first second and third place finishers.
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Dedham Athletic Association
Dedham Centre
Hy Lo Gear showcased for bikes at Sanborns in Boston
The Hy Lo Gear, new to Boston and popular in New York, is shown at W. E. Sanborn & Co. 145 Columbus Ave. It fits any wheel without frame changes and claims frictionless high gear, near frictionless low gear, and easy hill climbing. Test it. exhibition runs until Wednesday.
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Boston
New York
Messrs. W. E. Sanborn & Co
Columbus Avenue
Women Cyclists Seek Comfort Over Fashion in Post
Letter to the editor argues women cyclists should prioritize health and ease over display. Proposes a practical outfit with Turkish trousers, a large sleeve sweater, a Norfolk jacket, Tam or sailor hat, canvas loggins and gauntlet gloves in a cheviot suit.
Ecks Campaign Pushes a New Bicycle League Vision
Tom Eck argues for a larger league while Gideon clings to the L A W system. Rumors swirl of a Hartford driven coalition overseen by Joseph Goodman including scorecard control and rider bookings. The Massachusetts Bicycle Club meets tonight as Clinton and River View races loom.
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Tom Eck
Gideon
Tom
Mr. Eck
Waltham
Plainfield
N. J
League
Albany
Cycle Board of Trade
Joseph Goodman
Hartford
Joe
Massachusetts Bicycle Club
Clinton
Riverview
Garden City
Odd Fellows’ Hall
North Cambridge
Wooodbridge
Britannia Leads Jubilee Regatta at Harwich in Open Water Race
The Jubilee regatta opened at Harwich with Britannia taking overall lead in the large waters match. Britannia finished fastest with 2:59:42 at the harbor, ahead of Ailsa 8:02:14, while Niagara and Audrey chased for second in the 20 rater event headed past Cork light ship and River Orwell markers. Prince of Wales watched from Britannia as crowds cheered the finish.
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Harwich
Eng
Britannia
Ailsa
Carter
Landguard
Harwich Harbor
Prince of Wales
Howard Gould
Niagara
Lord Dudley
Inyoni
B. F. Jamison
Luna
Dunraven
Audrey
Prince Batthy
Strattman
Stephanie
Mimoss
Cork
Stonebeach
River Orwell
Station
Bennett's Horses Lose but Cheer as Berlin Races Go On
Berlin trotting meet reports Bennett's horses faltering in key prizes. Szonka wins Pfingst prize in 2400 metres, 3:46 1-5. Acanthus takes Baden prize in 3208 metres, 5:30 2-5. Guards note James Gordon Bennett's Grace Simmons and Helen Leyburn fail to place yet draw crowd cheers for gait and driver.
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Berlin
Szonka
Kleber
Swetlyi
Baden
Acanthus
Pippin
la France
Copyright
Green Hye
James Gordon Bennett
Grace Simmons
Troublesse
Max
Baselstrauch
Alexis
Sola
Baryton
Helen Leyburn
Phillips
Othello
Thusnelda
Dijelowaju
Samadour
Oxford
Mr. Bennett
Autrain
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Colonel Hopkins
Dick O'Brien
Tracey
O’brien
Joe Walcott
O'Brien
Walcott
Dan Saunders
Tom O'Rourke
Saunders
D. Pritchard
Dr. Pritchard
James W. Wescott
O’rourke
Jack McCann
Cooper Social and Athletic Club
Jerry Callahan
Fred MecGirr
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Neise
Herald
John Boden
Coney Island
Boden
New York Daily News
Boston Post
Tommy Ryan
Hurst
Ryan
Smith
Gene Henchey
Charlestown
Young Silberstein
Steve O'Donnell
Pickaninny
Tom Williams
Australia
Coney Island Athletic Club
al. Smith
al Smith
Jack Keefe
South Boston
Young Allen
Pete Ward
Tommy Howle
Castle Square Athletic Club
Jack Burke
Snyder Gaugher
Lafayette Club
L . William Robertson
Darby O’brien
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Chica
Baladelphia Timore
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Association
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Laat
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Salem
Vove
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Five Cent
Newmark & Co
Mond Grocery CO
Day and Hess
Joe Hornung
Providence
Buck Ewing
Braves
Charlie Bennett
Charlie
McKillop
Springfield
Bostons
Arlie Latham
Nick Young
Reds
Tenney
Morgan Murphy
Burke
Herman Long
Sharrott
George Moore
Boston Blues
William A. McDevitt
Fayette Street
City
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George Nason
Medfords
Charlie Warner
Hart
Dan Mahoney
Pawtuckets
Mahoney
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Latonia
ST. Asaph
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POST
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W. E. Sanborn
Columbus Ave
Louis Rosenfeld & CO
Warren St., N. Y
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Europe
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Centre St
J. P. Shurtleff
Gaston Cycle Club
M. H. Cobe
C. G. Fisher
A. H. Beal
H. B. Sargent
E. Gibb
Waside Park
South Framingham
John H. Keyes
Saxonville
C Lass
Bennett
Touis H. Sne
Parole Club
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