Bucks Braves and Quakers Split Even in South End Matinee
In a season opener at the South End, Buck’s Braves and Duffy’s Quakers split the twin bill. Philadelphia won the first game 6 to 3, Boston took the second 9 to 0 as Cooley belted two homers and Wilhelm spun a shutout.
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Second Game Between Quakers and Giants Ends in Shutout
After a five minute break Boston tallied five runs in the third as Delehanty and Wilhelm sparked the attack. Cannell and Cooley produced key hits while Gleason misplayed a ball allowing runs. Giants’ Batty and Tenney added in the seventh, and a double steal brought Delehanty home. Philly failed to score as Boston’s errorless defense and Wilhelm’s shutout capped a tense contest. New York Giants, led by McGraw, top the National League race with Willis pitching for Boston. Ladies’ day adds a social note.
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New York Beats Brooklyn At Polo Grounds By 12 Runs
New York scored an easy victory over Brooklyn at the Polo Grounds, winning 12 to 4. Poole pitched six innings amid poor support with five errors, Reidy relieved in the seventh and shut out the visitor thereafter. Atthewson backed by solid fielding pitched steadily throughout. For other sports see Page 4.
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Moran to Race Caldwell in 10 Mile Match at Charles River Park
James F. Moran, riding high with seven straight wins, accepts Harry Caldwell's challenge for a June 28 match at Charles River Park. They will race 10 miles back of the big motors and 10 miles back of the little ones, with a possible third heat if needed. Each rider bets $250, coin toss decides pacing machine, and no padding allowed. If accident occurs before the 10th mile, the heat restarts. Stinson’s Manhattan Beach win boosts Moran Stinson prospects against MacLean and Mettling in the upcoming Revere event.
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Dead heat in grass selling stakes at Sheepshead Bay
At Sheepshead Bay on June 20 Sheriff Bell and Dainty dead heated in the grass selling stakes of one mile and a sixteenth. Owners agreed to a run off, with Sheriff Bell taking the decision by a length. Belle Sauvage won the Rosebud's stakes for two year old fillies at 8 to 1. Hermis left for St Louis to run in the World's Fair Handicap with Redfern to ride.
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Unclear Pro Sports Scores From Odd Matchups
Providence and Buffalo combined for ten to one in a Providence game, Baltimore defeated Toronto six to three, Newark beat Montreal three to two, and Jersey City edged Rochester eight to six in a set of compact scores from multiple venues.
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Tickets on sale for Yale Harvard baseball game
Tickets for the Yale Harvard baseball game go on sale at Wright and Ditson 344 Washington street at 9 am and at Leavitt and Peirce Cambridge after 11 am. The sale is open to the public.
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Wright Beats Leonard to Retain Massachusetts Tennis Crown
Beals C Wright of Dorchester defended his Massachusetts tennis title by defeating Harvard’s Edgar Leonard in straight sets 6 2 6 3 at Longwood yesterday. It marked Wright’s fourth consecutive state title and added the Longwood cup first-leg honor to his record.
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Giants Open Four-Game Set With NL Lead At South End
Photo by Horner. John J. M'Graw manager and captain of the New York Giants, who lead the National League, prepare to open a four game series at the South End today.
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St Louis and Pittsburg clash as Nichols blanks Pittsburg
National League game in St Louis ends 3 to 0 as Nichols shuts out Pittsburg. Only one error marked the cleanly played contest. Shay homered in the fifth inning to highlight the offense and both teams showed fast play.
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New Orleans Tops Southern League. Montgomery Sits Bottom
New Orleans leads the Southern league standings while Montgomery rests at the bottom. The town is viewed by some as the best in the circuit for attendance, contrasting Montgomery as the poorest in that regard. Collins remains a strong betting favorite among fans until trials prove otherwise.
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Briggs Beats Willis in Six at National A C Meet
In Philadelphia on June 2 Jimmy Briggs of Boston defeated Billy Willis of Philadelphia in six rounds. Briggs dominated with body punching, Willis tiring and retreating after the second round. Also Erne defeated Marton in six, Johnny Allen beat Kid Rocap, Walker and Logan drew, and Patsy Britt beat Eden in six.
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McCloskey Knocks Cote Out In Fast Bout
In Portland Maine on June 20 blink McCloskey of Philadelphia stopped Arthur Cote of Biddeford in the eighth round of a scheduled 10 round bout. McCloskey used a left hook to floor Cote late in the frame, as the Philadelphia fighter outboxed and outmaneuvered him throughout a fast, competitive contest.
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Boxing Gossip Mellody Returns From Butte With Plans For Labor Day Fight
Honey Mellody the Charlestown boxing idol and conqueror of Jack O Keefe spoke with manager Jack Mooney after arriving from Butte last night Mooney noted a large crowd and enthusiastic reception in Butte and said Mellody would fight again on Labor Day a bout with O Keefe went twenty rounds Mellody dominates the fight and plans a rest this summer Meanwhile Joe Walcott seeks a rematch with Young Peter Jackson likely July 18 at Port Huron and a letter for Jerry Callahan invites him to call at 8 30 today
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Cincinnati Beats Chicago 3 1 as muff costly two runs
Cincinnati defeated Chicago 3 to 1 in Cincinnati Ohio on June 20. Slagle misplayed Peitz’s fly in the fourth inning allowing two runs and sealing the win for Cincinnati.
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Boston Beaneaters Lose Officially to Father Mathew Nine
Elimira New York June 20 The Boston American League team was beaten by the Father Mathew Temperance Society in an 11 inning game by 6 to 5, a scorer error tied the game in the ninth. the Beaneaters won a nine inning game 6 to 5. Willie Mack homered for the temperance side. Rutherford and Birmingham delivered late hits for Elimira. The World beaters from Albany area started strong but could not hold the lead as late errors and strong defense decided the extra innings.
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Philadelphia rout as Washington drops game in tight run
June game summary from Philadelphia reports a win over Washington by a wide margin. Davis and Noonan, the new catcher from Holy Cross College, left the field due to injuries, impacting both teams during the match.
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Jeffries Fear Rumors Stir San Francisco Fight Talk
In San Francisco on June 20 fightgoers question if champion Jeffries fears miner Jack Munroe. They cite no forfeit posted and manager Pollok claims Jeffries avoids the bout, threatening to swap Munroe to a bigger opponent if funds aren’t deposited.
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South End Ladies Day and Local Baseball Notes
The South End hosts ladies day as Cooley shines with two home runs. New York Giants stay in first place while facing tough aims at the South End. Collins receives blame for the Dougherty trade, but his game knowledge earns respect. O’Neill and other players show form. Doomn and Johnstone figures stir the Quakers and early first-inning protests. The St Botolph club hosts Tavern games with notable professionals. Dorchester versus Malden high school game looms, 18-inning history cited. Buchanan teamsters celebrate win. umpire challenges linger. Disbanded game may bring Jack Dower to South Boston next Saturday.
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Kidney remedy Swamp Root advertised in local paper
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary problems. It claims benefits for back pain rheumatism and liver issues and offers free sample bottles and an accompanying book by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton New York contacting via that paper.
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