If America Wins Today the Trophy Stays in This Country
English and American polo players resume tomorrow for the international cup in New York. A victory by America keeps the trophy here for a year. British success would balance the accounts for now. Following Thursday’s close match, a large Meadow Brook crowd is anticipated and England India and Australia watch keenly.
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India
Australia
Yale Rowing Team Begins Camp at Gales Ferry
Yale's rowing squad moved into training quarters at Broadview in Gales Ferry Connecticut for a month of pre Harvard regatta prep. The oarsmen arrived at 6 30 pm and had their first meal before spending the evening near the Thames studying for scholarship exams the next day.
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Superbas Pitchers Are Seft for the Cardinals
ST LOUIS June 4 The local team hit Brooklyn s pitchers hard today and won 7 to 2 Four singles a triple and a walk in the sixth inning produced five runs for St Louis The box score notes two base hits by Smith Daubert and three base hits by Mowrey Konetchy Knetzer Coulson and others with Sallee and Scanlon on the mound for different spells. Umpires Klem and Emsie listed.
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Sallee
Ponies Gallop Ahead as Meadowbrook Surface Shines
The ponies warm up with brief gallops on polo fields while the Meadowbrook enclosure’s outdoor billiard table remains in excellent condition after repairs. Fast ground favors the longer English game and the Americans need one more win to clinch supremacy, with a third match possible after Wednesday consideration.
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Meadowbrook
Cubs Tie Giants for First in Pennant Race
Chicago defeats New York 6 to 5 before a huge crowd to draw even with the Giants for top place in the pennant race. Kaiser and Archer doubled in the ninth to wrap the game, Texas leaguer off Ames provided the deciding run. Tinker collided with Wiltse in the seventh, sending Wiltse to the sidelines.
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Wiltse
Ibbey's 1911 Brand Of Hope Fades In Pitching
The aged season notes imply Ibbey's 1911 brand of hope is nearly lost as Callahan's spitball fades from effectiveness. A brief look at pitching form hints at challenges ahead for the team.
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Harvard Weak In The Box Prepares For Yale Meeting
The article notes Harvard’s weak pitching and outlines a packed week of college baseball games across New England, with Tufts, Holy Cross, Dartmouth, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Yale, Princeton, Amherst, Syracuse, Brown, and Boston College on the schedule before Harvard faces Yale in the annual series. It cites that Harvard’s pitching struggles are the team’s most pronounced flaw this season.
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Harvard Struggles With Pitching As Season Worsens
Harvard seeks a reliable pitcher after trying five arms with no first class results. Captain McLaughlin shows promise but is limited by an ailing arm, while McKay is sidelined with a shoulder problem. With McLaughlin, Babson, Ernst and Hardy not delivering, Coach Sexton faces a tough load. The Crimson have dropped four of their last six, beaten only by a Pilgrim scrubs and Andover, while Syracuse Princeton Holy Cross and Dartmouth win largely on Harvard’s weak pitching.
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Yale Crew Arrives with Two Pro Coaches for Season
The Yale rowing party, including varsity eight and four plus freshmen crews, arrived with two professional coaches John Kennedy and Fred Plaisted in charge. Captain Frost reported all rowers healthy as upgrades to quarters were completed and funding covered by George St John Sheffield. John Appleton benched as varsity four stroke. S. F. Sneden elected Yale freshman captain.
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Elihu Yale
New Haven
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North Attleboro
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John Appleton
York
S. F. Sneden
Pittsburg
Harvard Freshmen to Row Middlesex on Charles River
The two Harvard freshman four oared crews face Middlesex School's first and second boats over a half mile at 4 p m on the Charles River above Stillman Infirmary. The Crimson crew has trained briefly but shows improvement and is favored to win.
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Cornell Varsity and Freshman Rowing Teams Toast Regatta Trip
Cornell coach Charles E Courtney said barring illness or accident the varsity and freshman crews that beat Harvard on Cayuga Lake will compete in the intercollegiate regatta at Poughkeepsie. The crews will practice a final week in Ithaca then depart June 13 for The Waks on the Hudson for the event two weeks later.
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Crimson Struggles Highlighted In Varsity Sport Roundup
Arthur Duffey surveys a tough season for Harvard athletics with reverses for the Crimson in Dartmouth and Yale contests. He notes upcoming Harvard Yale and Crimson Dartmouth matchups, election quirks in track leadership, and praises Bonhag’s record in New York while praising English High School stars’ dominance at Wood Island Park.
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Ferguson
Nelson Gans title question and boxing results recap
The piece notes Nelson P. lightweights contest with Gans and states Benedict won a decision over Serino for the A A U heavyweight title, not a knockout. It mentions NEAAAU championships entrants to Tech Field on June 24 and boxing cards at the Columbia with Perelli facing Burns and Anderson facing Prokos.
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Jimmy Rector
University of Virginia
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Jack Sheehan
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Farren
John Perelli
Boston
Cyclone Burns
Sam Anderson
Jim Prokos
Nominating for National League top spot carries uncertain odds
In making nominations for the top spot in the National league, the nominator has the option of crossing his fingers from day to day.
Trial Heats in Schoolboy Regatta Carded Tomorrow
The Charles River Basin hosts trial heats for the schoolboy regatta with 14 crews from seven schools, led by Cambridge Latin and Noble and Greenough. Coaches Greer Graney and Keays oversaw selection as Harold Wardwell sets the starting line for the new one mile course, spectators watching along the esplanade.
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American squad sails for London to meet Oxford Cambridge
Cambridge reports the American team of Harvard and Yale will sail from New York on the steamer St Paul on June 29 for England to compete with Oxford and Cambridge at the Queen's Club, London, likely on July 12. R C Floyd of Harvard will manage the team with Harvard coach Donovan and Yale coach Mack, plus prominent graduates. English preparations increase due to expected coronation crowds in London.
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Gossip for Motorists at Indianapolis 500
American car makers celebrate numerous finishers at Indianapolis 500 and many cars remained running when the race was halted. Endurance and stock performance praised as a sign of strong materials. I M Taylor of Boston commends the Sun day Post motor tours as well planned and enjoyable.
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Surprises Turn in as High School Baseball Nets Upsets
Week-long schedule shows many close games across Boston area with Medford and Melrose leading the Suburban League standings. Notable: Melrose pitcher Ralph Cram silences Medford on 17 innings with 21 strikeouts. Somerville suffers upset by Malden.
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Exeter Andover Meet Headlines Final Weekend Upset
In a lively close to the schoolboy season, Exeter defeated Andover in the big annual meet as the headliner. The Suburban league clash between Medford and Melrose delivered a dramatic 17 inning marathon, producing a split and high drama for the standings. Malden High also earned a notable result on the road.
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