Red Sox rising power shown in batting and base running
Harvard crews depart today as Red Sox surge in batting and base running with three players among league's top 12 in base running and two in long distance hitting. Gessler Unglaub Lord and McConnell lead Boston's offensive gains as Sulivan jumps from .231 to .314 in the week. Beaumont stands as the sole national representative for the club among top run getters.
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Fettle
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Lord
Gessler
Unglaub
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Burchell
Sullivan
Thoney
Wagner
Laporte
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McFarland
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Dehlen
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Sweeney
Ferguson
Flaherty
Dorner
Hannifin Utility
Puesta al
Raham
Pfeffer
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Eastern sprinters lead Olympic tryout in Philadelphia
Eastern and Canadian athletes dominated trials as New York hosts the selection for the U S Olympic team. Highlights include Rector and Robertson in the 100 meters, McGrath’s hammer mark, and New York Athletic Club and Irish-Americans among top winners. The Olympic committee meets in New York to pick the squad for London with cable entries to follow.
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New York
Philadelphia
Shaw
Dartmouth
High Timbers
Howe
Yale
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Rector
Virginia
L. Robertson
Robertson
Cartmell
South
Matt McGrath
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Bill Coe
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London
Lord Desborough
James E. Sullivan
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Mike Murphy
Third Tiger Pelt for Americans
Detroit loses to Boston 9 to 5 in Sunday game at Bennett Park. Summers weak, Cravath and McConnell power Boston. suspensions loom for Donovan and Jennings. Crowd of 8000, event marked by injuries and a heated Detroit response.
Harvard Crew Prepares Grand Sendoff for New London Race
Harvard undergraduates will depart for New London at 2:20 PM for a four mile Yale race. The Crimson boasts a top crew after a decisive 10 length win over Cornell and will bring varsity four and substitutes, with Davy shell to be tested at Red Top.
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Crimson
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Thames
Red Top
Yale
Cornell
Courtney
G. G. Bacon
E. C. Cutler
R. Ellis
S. A. Fahnstock
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C. Morgan
P. Withington
M. A. King
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Harding
Oveson
Reece
Richardson
Smith
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Lunt
Severance
Fish
Faulkner
Blagden
Cutler
Hooper
Eaton
Withington
Waite
Whitney
Forster
Bow
Shillito
Fales
Cubs and Doves in Final Mixup Today
Manager Kelley aims for a last shot at Frank Chance's Cubs as the teams meet in the final clash of the series. Bowerman's injury weakens the Doves while Ball and Gra ham vie for backstop roles and Pat Flaherty tests the Cubs pitching. The Red Sox look to maintain momentum after beating the Highlanders and Detroit, relying on strong hitting and a solid staff.
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Frank Chance
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Doves
Giants
Frank Bowerman
Bowerman
Graham
Ball
Frank Graham
Pat Flaherty
Pat
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
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Red Sox
Boston
Highlanders
Detroit
McGuire
Uproar Over Boiled Owl Epithet Faces Figures and Feuds
A heated debate traces a controversial remark by James McGuire calling umpire John Sheridan a boiled owl. The piece riffs on politics, sports, and public figures including Bill Bryan Emma Goldman Col George Dovey and Tommy Longboat, with references to courts and ancient authorities.
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George Dovey
Emma Goldman
Jack Sheridan
Emma
Amateur Games Wanted
Boylston A A seeks amateur competitions with semi pro clubs across the state. Listings include age groups from 12 to 19 and multiple local contacts in Roxbury Dorchester Brighton Everett Charlestown Jamaica Plain Malden Waltham Malden South Boston and more.
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W. Cotton
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David Finn
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John Munroe
Newton Street
Monument Juniors
Charlestown
Joseph Hamilton
Monument Street
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Woburn
J. B. Devlin
Park Street
Acorns of
Jamaica
Arthur Mills
Childs Street
Jamaica Plain
Fulton A. C
Joseph Guinasso
Charles Street
Forrestville
A. C
Malden
Michael Labelle
Gordon Street
Malden Park
A. A
Daniel W. Sullivan
James Avenue
South Boston
Boiled Owl and New Names Hit Baseball Talk
Bits of baseball note several nicknames and early season opinions. McGuire coins Boiled Owl as a Deacon invention while Umpire Sheridan may hear it often. McConnell shines at bat and Dahlen plays well for a cast-off. Cantillon uses young pitchers and Washington has a wolf mascot.
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Jim McGuire
Jack Sheridan
Washington Club
White Sox
Joe Cantillon
Crimson nine to shatter season symmetry with few wins
The piece notes Boston's elite gathering and a metaphorical clash with the Red Sox after a Chicago flag raising day. It mocks Frank Chance's energies and mentions Ted Sloan's shifting writing focus while predicting the Crimson nine will gain momentum at Bed Top.
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Walpole Street
Chicago
Frank Chance
Boston
Department of Assault and Battery
Red Sox
Ted Sloan
Mazuma
Hossies
Crimson Nine
Bed Top
Brattleboro Golf Club Disbands Quietly
A Vermont paper records the Brattleboro golf club’s end with a verse reflecting on the sport’s decline and a shift in golfers’ tastes toward more refined pursuits. The poem laments the end of loud fore cries and stray balls as leisure interest cools.
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Vermont
Brattleboro
City matchups list for national basketball schedule
National matchups include Chicago at Boston Pittsburg at Philadelphia St Louis at New York and Cincinnati at Brooklyn detailing forthcoming games across major markets.
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Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
ST. Louis
Philadelphia
Cievetana
New York
Won
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cleveland
St. Louis Edges Phillies 1-0 For Second Series Win
Powell shutout Philadelphia with two hits as St. Louis won the second game of the series 1 to 0.
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Powell
Philadelphia
ST. Louis AB A. BI. PO
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Williams
Hartsell
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Murphy
J. Collins
Nicholls
Schlitzer
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Stephens
Ferris
Davis
Hartzel
Davis Williams Jones
Philadel
Hurst and Evans
Cambridge Latin Faces Newton High In Prep League Showdown
Cambridge Latin meets Newton High tomorrow at the American League grounds in a deciding Prep League clash. A win would give Cambridge Latin two championships in rowing and baseball. Notable players include captain Franz Niccolls of Brookline, Dike of Melrose, Daly of Dorchester, and standout fielding from Kelly and Halligan.
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Cambridge Latin
Newton High
Catabs
Highlanders clash with Ball as Elberfeld makes a bid
Elberfeld faces Ball as the Highlanders play another game with Ball delivering brilliant batting and fielding in the city. The matchup features a lively contest with Elberfeld aiming to hold his ground against Ball's strong form.
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Elberfeld
Highlanders
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