Guiding Star Wins Bedford Stakes at Gravesend
Guiding Star, a four to five favorite, easily captures the five furlong Bedford Stakes at Gravesend in a clear stretch run over Quorum. Beldame finishes second after leading the mile, Garnish tops the last-mile pace, while Yankee Consul takes the final race as a strong 7 to 10 favorite. Broadcloth Gold Van Garnish Ocean Ride also win in a busy program.
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Bates Triumphs Over Colby In Seabed College Tilt
Waterville Maine June 5 Excellent pitching and timely hitting by Coombs carried Colby to a win over Bates In a game marked by a two base hit in the third inning and a 12 strikeout performance by Coombs Bates managed six runs on eight hits while Colby had three runs on eight hits Batteries Coombs and Dwyer Johnson and Hepburn.
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Baseball News and Comment from Huntington Avenue Green
Readers share picks and bets around the Boston American League race as fans discuss teams, players, and the season. wagers from John F. McGrath and J Harry Joyce mirror the lively chatter about Boston’s pennant hopes amid game reports and player notes.
Chicago Defeats Pittsburg 4-3 On Late Bunched Hits
Chicago powered to a 4-3 victory over Pittsburg by stringing together three singles and a double in the eighth inning. Pfeffer held the visitors in check after the third, while Leever struggled mainly outside that decisive frame.
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Dolan and Street Send to Boston Club
Cincinnati outfielder Dolan has been ordered by the national commission to join the Boston National club after release by the local team. Catcher Street will follow on loan as both Boston catchers were injured Saturday.
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Girls to Swim a Mile Race at Lake Quinsigamond
Worcester June 5 Miss Ida Russell 31 Alvarado avenue and Miss Ruth Albineau Providence have been matched to swim a mile at Lake Quinsigamond July 26. Russell, 17, is Worcester’s reigning girl’s champion with long endurance and training under Harry Crowley. Albineau is Rhode Island’s champion woman swimmer.
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Brae Burn Golf Opens Boston Women Championship Qualifiers
The Boston Women's Golf Association championship tournament began at Brae Burn Country Club with driving and approaching contests. Pauline Mackay won the driving event with 174 feet 2 inches and Marjorie Phelps topped the putting with a 91 in qualifying. Draws for tomorrow include Miss Mackay vs Miss Shreve and Miss Marjorie Phelps vs Miss Waldo, among others.
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Miss Waldro
Read
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Miss Porter
Britt Nelson clash looms as boxing fans push for title shot
The piece surveys a crowded lightweight scene after Corbett Hanlon and Nelson's Baltimore setback. It cites Jimmy Britt selecting Abe Attell, Britt versus Nelson speculation, and Sullivan's modest record, arguing Nelson is the logical Britt foe near the 130 pound mark and urging a preemptive match.
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Kid Sullivan
Washington
Gossip of the Boxers Favors Lightweight Matchups
The piece notes Britts likely quick fight aiming for six rounds and suggests a Philadelphia lightweight candidate Harry Lewis who has defeated several noted foes since January 1. It proposes Lewis to meet Kid Goodman at 130 pounds and also hints at possible bout between Kid Carsey and Rouse O'Brien in Philadelphia as potential crowd draw.
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Jimmy Briggs
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Sullivan
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Young Corbett
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Willie
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Jimmy Devine
Gene Law
Kid Beebee
Kid Locke
Kid Taylor
Rouse O’brien
Jack Langdon
O’brien
Americans Play St. Louis Here Today
The Huntington avenue game features the former world beaters as they seek to climb the American league ladder. St Louis arrives for a big crowd event on ladies day with Boston in pursuit of the pennant. George Stone's return to the lineup draws attention as trades and new faces shape the visit.
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Hogg Defeats Americans In Matinee With 5-2 Victory
Bill Hogg of Clark Griffiths’s Colt team bested Cy Young as New York hosted the game at the American League park. Ferris led both fielding and hitting, collecting three safeties including a double. The Highlanders added five runs, with Dougherty, Kleinow, and Fultz key contributors, while Boston rallied for two late runs.
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Sports matchups listed for St. Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia
Readable lines show five scheduled games: St Louis at Boston, Chicago at Philadelphia, Cleveland at New York, Detroit at Washington. No scores or outcomes provided.
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Wee Eases
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Ohio
Washington Beats Philadelphia On Strong Hitting
Washington won as its batters connected solidly and Henley miscued plays. Philadelphia also hit well but failed to string hits in sequence, ending the game with the home team defeated.
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Washington
Henley
Night Thoughts Quotation Endorses Restorative Bourbons and Rye
A period remedy ad cites Young on sleep and promotes G. O. Taylor Old Bourbon or Rye Whiskies as suitable for different conditions. It asserts they are aged pure and medicinal and sold by licensed dealers with the firm name on the label. Sealed bottles only.
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Broccietors
Concord Beats Lynn 13 to 3 on Error-Paced Nine
Concord captured a 13 to 3 victory over Lynn as seven runs stemmed from Labelle’s seventh inning struggles and teammate errors. Lake pitched the final seven innings allowing no hits while Concord’s offense tallied 18 hits led by Kane Knotts and Devine with multiple safeties. Attendance was listed at 200 with G. Kerin umpiring.
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Fall River Nips Lowell 8-5 in Extra Inning Clash
Fall River finally overcomes Lowell in a 8-5 extra inning win after Lowell failed to close out late. A triple play ends the game as Guiheen, Birmingham and Bowcock feature infield work. Kiernan, Bawcock, Gusheen and Sullivan spark hits. Attendance 400.
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Pocket Book Lost on Street Car in Somerville
Miss Angeline Cann reports a pocket book containing $5.75 vanished on an outward-bound Cambridge street car Saturday she believes her pocket was picked.
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Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims sediment in water signals kidney trouble, lists symptoms, and touts cures for back pain liver and bladder problems. The pitch offers free sample bottle and book by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
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Binghamton, N. Y
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