Suburban Handicap at Coney Island Meets Turbulent Finish
At Sheepshead Bay 25,000 witnessed the Suburban handicap with Banastar as favorite. Imp surged to win by a length over Hannockbu, with Warrenton taking third as rails gave way and a rail collapse caused scattered falls but no injuries. Imp posted a near track record time of 2 64 6, while Banastar faded to finish behind.
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New York
Coney Island Hockey Club
Sheepshead Bay
Banastar
George Keene
Previous
Briar Sweet
Imp
Fillgrane
Filigrane
Turner
Geo Keene
G Ually
Bannockburn Warrenton
Wat
Bannoc
Kburn
Bannockburn
Aining
Hannockbu
Warrento
Banasktar
Brooklyn
Ws Wator
Ramapol
Prince of
Mystic Park Matinee Acts Stirred Crowd and Fast Horse Races
At Mystic Park matinee racing and vaudeville drew a large crowd. Woodshed, a local horse, narrowly beat Castleton in a tight 2:10 class heat and won in the closest heat of the day overall posting a fast East time. The 2:16 pacing was won by Marion G in three straight heats. A $500 purse 2:19 pacing event featured Woodshed with solid performances amid a lively program.
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Mystic Park
Woodshed
Castleton
Casteton
Woods d
Mrron G
Ch. S
R. Shedd
Mercgor Chief
Sterling
Ester Teen
Marion G
Rockdale
Hardee
Garth
Replica
Ch. Mn
Gcannell
Dombey, Jr
McDonald
Palmer
Miss Max
Ch. m
Brennan
Lucky B
B. G. Riley
Jeffries Sharkey Bout Likely In October
Jim Jeffries and Tommy Sharkey near a fall title clash after managers Billy Brady and Tom O'Rourke reached a pact on a twenty five round bout to be staged in New York with purses rising from rival bids. If signed, articles would be drawn before Brady sails for Europe, making the fight a premier heavyweight showdown.
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New York
Jim Jeffries
Tommy Srrkey
Billy Brady
Tom O'Rourke
Brady
Coney Island A. C
O'Rourke
Lenox A. C
Sharkey
Fitz
Jeffries
Europe
Jeff
Kangaroo
John L
Paddy Ryan
Colorado A A Off ers 20000 Purse for Fitzsimmons McCoy Bout
The Colorado A A has offered a 20000 purse for a middleweight world title bout between Bob Fitzsimmons and Kid McCoy. McCoy accepts at 158 pounds or catchweights on fair terms. If Fitzsimmons fights in Denver, McCoy will cancel his bout with Joe Choynski.
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Chicago
Colorado A. A
Bob Fitzsimmons
Kid McCoy
McCoy
Fitzsimmons
Denver
Joe Choynski
California’s Charles Goff Defeats Cin Cincinnati’s Jim Franey
In a National Club middleweight bout in San Francisco last night Charles Goff scored a knockout in the ninth round after flooring Franey three times with right swings to the jaw. The San Francisco fighter earned a clean victory over Cincinnati’s Franey.
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San Francisco
Charles Goff
Jim Franey
Cincinnati
California
Goff
Franey
Bustens Fall to Pittsburg Amid Errors In Chicago Trip
Pittsburg beat Cleveland as Hughey delivered a timely strike while Sparks was contained. The crowd of about 2000 witnessed a better visiting effort hampered by miscues. Game played in Pittsburg, Fenn. on June 17 with the Bustens leaving town for Chicago to open Monday.
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Pittsburg
Fenn
Cleveland
Hughey
Sparks
Unclear baseball box score item from Cincinnati game
Reading shows a Cincinnati contest with teams earning two base hits by Green and McCormick and Demontreville Dona hue with multiple stolen bases by Ryan Demontreville Lang Everitt McCormick Connor Griffith Irwin. Griffith Phillips and Dammann noted for pitching. Time two hours five minutes. Umpires Swartwood and Warner.
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Cago
Cincinnati
Green
McCormick
Demontreville
Donahue
Ryan
Lang
Everitt
Connor
Griffith
Irwin
Selbach
Beckley
Balk
Dammann
Phillips
Vaughn
Swartwood
Warner
Chicago
Ae Ryan
Scere Serens
Lange
Q Sivas
Oy Domghue
Oy Griffith
Petalics
Sen Sheeseasee
PO Smith
Ee Selbach
Miller
R. Fisseses
Ener Corcoran
Bere
Steinfeldt
Pioo
Marned
Col onels Lose Quietly as St Louis Dominates
In Louisville on June 17 the Col onels were unable to compete as St Louis built a commanding lead and later secured a 7 to 0 victory. The game showcased strong St Louis offense and shutout defense throughout.
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ST. Louis
Louisville
Why
the Colonels
Reds Lose to Griffith as Errors Cost Shutout Bid
Chicago June 17 The Reds played loosely in the field and could not touch Griffith. An error in the ninth only saved them from a shutout. Attendance 80 percent. Score not provided.
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Chicago
Reds
Griffith
Harvard Triumphs Over Yale in Tight Tenning Intercity Tilt
Harvard edged Holy Cross 1–0 in ten innings at Harvard Field with Reid’s two-base hit providing the lone run. Dyer starred for Holy Cross with brilliant catches including a high liner before Harvard finally pushed across the winning tally. Morse, Brennan, and Clark contributed strong defense and timely plays for Harvard amid disputed calls by umpire Murray. Attendance reached about 1,000.
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Ccatch
Dyer
Holy Cross
Harvard
Reid
Morse
Murray
Brennan
Sears
Clark
Kerney
Heid
McTigue
O'Reilly
Griffin
Haughton
Carney
Galbraith
Fincke
Pver
Lin
Free Sample Offer for Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Aid
Readers are invited to request a free sample bottle of Kilmer Swamp Root from Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York with a booklet on kidney and bladder health. The ad promotes cures for kidney liver bladder and uric acid issues and notes products sold by druggists in fifty cent and one dollar sizes.
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Kilmer
Boston Sunday Post
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
St. Louis Victorious In Ninth Inning Rally
Bayer bat in the ninth helped St. Louis overcome Louisville as Zimmer doubled Heldrick tripled and Stenze stole. St. Louis left eight men on base while Louisville stranded five. Pitchers Philippi and Powell chalked nine strikeouts between them.
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Bayer
St. Louis
Stenze
Zimmer
Heldrick
Philippi
Powell
Phillippi
Wallace
Louisville
Emslie and McDonad
AB. R. B. PO
A. E. Stenzel
O. F
Childs
Hetdrick, R
McKean
S. Ween
Gross
Ritchey
Bayers
Kittredge
Wills
Renee
Sno
Phillippt
Massachusetts Tennis Championship Second Day Advances Whitman Marvin
At Longwood grounds the second day of the Massachusetts championship tennis tourney saw most first round matches finished and eight players reach the third round. Malcolm Whitman and Edward Marvin advanced to challenge Leo Ward for the title after strong showings, with Whitman dominating Derby and Horton, and Marvin defeating Davis in the semi final run.
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Longwood Cricket Grounds
Massachusetts
Leo Ward
Malcolm B. Whitman
Edward Marvin
Harvard
Hocombe Ward
Whitman
Marvin
EF. R. Marvin
A. Codman
Longwood Club
Dwight Davis
Leals Wright
Davis
Malcolm Whitman
Hasket Derby
W. Bates
K. Horton
W. D. Orcutt
Pier
J. S. Sanborn
R. Marvin
Dwight Davie
Beals Wright
M. Whitman
A.S. Pier
D. Whitman
Kenast _diorton
H. B
Harvard Defeats Holy Cross In Pitchers Battle At Home
The Harvard team edged Holy Cross 2 1 in a tense ten inning game highlighted by Kerneys misplay that let Clark score the winning run. Morse allowed three strikeouts and one walk, while Griffin issued several wild first pitches yet matched Harvard with five hits. The crowd buzzed with fielding and cheers as Galbraith shone defensively despite a cold bat.
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Bostons
Philadelphias
Lewis
Orth
Chicago
Hamilton
Collins
Lajoie
Lowe
Cooley
Delehanty
Boston
Stafford
Tenney
Long
Stahl
Lauder
Douglas
Thomas
Bergen
Flick
Delehant
Lajfoie
Cross
Clarke
Duffy
Phillies
Harvard
Holy Cross
Clark
Griffin
Fincke
Kerney
Worcester
Morse
Murray
Waltham
Crimson Rooters
McTigue
Reid
Robinson
New Haven
Galbraith
Princeton Defeats Yale at Polo Grounds In College Baseball
Princeton pitched by Hillebrand dominated Yale with nine strikeouts as the Tigers won convincingly at the Polo Grounds before about 600 fans. Yale struggled with base running and throwing errors, while Wallace and De Saulles stood out for Yale in a tough loss.
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New York
Princeton
Yale
Polo Grounds
Princetons
Cook
Robertson
Tigers
Wallace
de Saulles
Valensians
Watkin
Princeton BB. PO
Suter
Kafer
Hillebrand
Tees
Bedford
Green
Hutchinson
McGibbon
Seer Eees
Camp
S. S
Sullivan
Creme
Waddell
Eddy
Robertgod
Yss
Prieston Tree
Princceton
Harrison
MocGibbon
DeSaulles
Oo Hillebrand
Mr. Carpenter
Wesleyan Beats Amherst in Final Triangular League Game
Wesleyan upended Amherst 16 to 2 to close the season and take second place in the Triangular League. Anderson and Raymond homered in the seventh as Wesleyan built a lead. Lufkin and Inglis shared pitching duties for Wesleyan with Kent and Whitney catching.
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Middletown
Conn
Wesleyan
Amherst
Anderson
Raymond
Lufkin
Inglis
Kent and Whitney
Bates Beats University of Toronto 6 4 In Lewiston Tilt
Bates overwhelmed Toronto with hits and steals as Glassford struggled for the visitors. Pulsifer Clason and Purinton led Bates with two base hits each while Hussey and Glassford pitched for the mound in a 6 to 4 game. Umpire Laterry. Time 1h 50m.
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Lewiston
Bates
University of Toronto
Glassford
Stratton
Deane
Pulsifer
Eckson
Clason
Purinton
Hussey
Sattarinas
McKay
Lattery
South Ends Win Opener at Locust Street Ground
South Boston opened the season yesterday morning at Locust street grounds versus the South Ends of Lowell. South Boston led early but the game stayed close. Pagum pitched win ning ball with Butler backing him. Key performers for South End included Thorne Farley Regan Connor and Moore. A return game was slated for the afternoon in Lowell.
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Penne Qualin
Farley
Shines
McVey
Moore
Rawness
Potais
South Boston
AB. R
E. Flaherty
Waldron
Sullivan
Colpoys
Sweer
John Butler
Ey Paquim
Wilcox
James Butler
Concannon
South Hostonas
T Sullivan
Flaherty
Butler
Pagum
Regan
Colpors
Thorne
Qualin
Jand Sullivan
Murray
Locust Street Grounds
Lowell
John
Conroys
Connor
South End
South Ends
Bhs Sciksedae
Boyle
Ci F
Manchester Beats Pawtucket In Low-Scoring Game
McCafferty held Manchester to six scattered hits but costly errors in the opening inning allowed four runs and sealed Pawtucket’s fate. Morrissey pitched well for Manchester, with Rowe’s defense and Ferris’s timely batting providing bright spots in the festivities as the visitors won 6 to 4.
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Pawtucket
McCafferty
Manchester
Morrissey
Rowe
Ferris
Pawitucket
Taunton Falls to Brockton 7–6 in Tight Pitching Battle
Taunton, June 17. The home club battled Brockton to the end but lost 7 to 6. Lincoln pitched well for Taunton and received little field support. Vought at second played a steady game as Brockton broke the tie late.
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Taunton
Brockton
Lincoln
Vought
Syooklom
Mel OU Sr
Portland Beats Newport In Ten Inning Tilt
Portland and Newport traded leads through nine innings before Portland pulled ahead in the tenth. Miller homered to spark Newport in the fourth, Jim Smith doubled and Conroy drove him in as Portland rallied. Newport fielded crisply while Portland’s infield turn admirably at key moments.
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Portland
Miller
Newport
Jim Smith
Conroy
POO Ca
PLAYERS BENCH HIGHLIGHTS FROM SUNDAY WEEHawKEN GAME
Champion Jim Jeffries and Tim Hurst to manage the Sunday Weehawken game. The piece notes missing kicks riants condition issues for Brook lyn and Wilson playing behind the bat on Tom Burns. Robison of Cleveland declines umpiring duties in Cleveland league games. Four Pittsburgers attacked Tom Tucker after a recent game. Bob Lowe errs once but shows rapid defense overall. Louisville management asked to retain Mike Powers with Zimmer signed.
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Jim Jeffries
Tim Hurst
Weehawken
Gleason
Riants
Brooklyn
Wilson
Tom Burns
New York
Robison
Cleveland
Jeffries
Bostons
Baseball Cranks
Louisville
Mike Owers
Zimmer
Baseball Scores From Various City Leagues and Cities
In eleven innings Roxbury Belmonts 14 to Highland Ag 5. Cambridge Olympia A A South Boston 13 Craigies Cambridge and West Somerville 20. North Cambridge A C 16 Asquams South End 5. West Somerville Winter Hills 93 Belmont 4. Revere Winter Hills 2 Revere 0. Bridgeport Norwich 7 Bridgeport. Waterbury New London 5 Waterbury 2. New Haven New Haven 11 Merlden 6. Bristol Derby 6 Bristol 3. Newark N J Richmond 4 Newarm. Worcester Worcester 7 Toronto 4. Springfield Springfield 6 Rochester 4.
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Roxbury
Woodwards
Belmonts
Institutes
Highland Ag Ho Ae
Cambridge
Olympia A. A
South Boston
Craigies
West Somerville
St. Bernards of
Newton
North Cambridge
Waterbury
New London
Waterebury
New Haven
Merleden
Bristol
Derby
Newark
N. J
Richmond
New
Saugus matinee features two horse races at local track
A well attended matinee at Saugus track ran two races led by Emma B G winning the first race easily. Billie F and Jim contested the sweepstakes with Billie F prevailing in the final heat amid a close finish. Judges were Harry Fales T F Powell and R M Rowley with Mr Van Wagoner as starter.
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Saugus Track
East
Harry Fales
T. F. Powell
R. M. Rowley
van Wagoner
Emma B
Br. m
Sterling
Jack the Ripper
Lancaster
Joe M
B. G
French
Ceeseseeess
Purse
Billie I
Armstrong
Jim
Fessenden
Ceeees
Tattie Fred
Casey
Pecreee
Lady Vine
B. m
Bowser
Dan
Cbpoone
Cease Ees
RCC
Irccekeces
Boveen
Caneroni Sciccceees
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SIARI
Clayton
Harness & Brossman
Ben Holladay
Taral Easton & Larrabie
Or Maher
W. H. Clark
Spencer
Clawson Sidney Paget
Martin
Fannockburn
Littlefield A. H
D. H. Morris
Williams
J. E. Seagram
Suburban
Ww. Turner
Bee Burn
W. Martin
Warrenton
Time
Holiday
Candleback
George Filigrane
the Star of Bethlehem
Cone ‘ ‘Dian
Banaster
Ova Urlongs
Rince
Melbourne Fury
Esmerist
O'Connor
Wand
Mark Cheek
McMeekin
la Fondre
Davi Garrick
Goldone
Colonel Roosevelt
Bramie Rose
Withers
Brigadier
Ross Clark
Trottini
Sharkey and
Margers
Baltimore
Paes
Washington
Phila
B. TR. Po
Stafford E
Sen
Soererers
Philadelphia
Orth Tenney
Lewis Cooley
Lajoie Cross
Shim
Lynch Connolly
THE
Bustens
Troston
Troston Eee
Wees
St. Eamg
Isadc
Donovan
R. F
McCarthy
Fene
O McCreery
Saeee Pe
Veiene Ee
Big
Cee Eorre Madison
Secale Bowerman
Ce Serene
P. Ee
Cleveland AB
Dowd
C. F
Harley
See
Quinny
Schreck
Senor
Wdittsburg
Madison
Ely
Quinn
Tucker
Loeckhead
Schreckgost
Lockhead
Snarks
Sehreckgost
Gaffney
Crimson
Holy Gross
Elis
AB. R. B
A.F
de Re
Eres Legacy E
Fox
Enee
Sense
Linnehan
Seer
Ssaeee
Cru
Sesae
Teen Eee
Reese
DP Ae Eae
Eteveee
Tse
Catcher Tye
Tyooter
Locust St. Grounds
M, U
Toronto
Springfield
Rochester
OLD Saugus Racing
Woyls Washi
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