Harvard faces Yale in pivotal annual baseball clash at Soldiers Field
Harvard and Yale meet in the first game of their yearly series at 2 p.m. on Soldiers Field. Yale arrives after beating Cornell and Princeton while Harvard rests since their last contest, with Van Vieck to pitch for Yale and Hicks for Harvard in a close expected battle.
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East Boston Post Trophy Race Training Underway
Preparations for the Church of the Assumption reunion and picnic at Point of Pines next week include a top planned athletic carnival. The standout event is the boat race between Jeffries Point Rowing Association and Columbian crews, with Boston Post offering a prized trophy. The firemen vs policemen ball game also draws local interest amid a long standing club rivalry.
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Cary Chosen Colby Baseball Captain For Next Year
Frank W. Cary of Lewiston was elected captain of Colby College baseball today. A Leavitt Institute graduate who later enrolled at Bates, Cary has been the regular catcher this season and has played quarterback on the football team. He will be a senior next year.
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Harvard Yale clash at Cambridge prompts football and boxing chatter
Arthur Duffeys column surveys the Rah Rah crowd at Cambridge and weighs Harvard and Yale in baseball and football. Hicks may start for Harvard while Van Vleck pitches for Yale. boxing debates rage over Jeffries and Burns amid Armory A A bouts.
Red Sox head to Washington for five game set
The Red Sox left Boston on the eight o clock train for Washington to begin a five game series in the capital. A double header is likely this afternoon with Cicotte resting and Chech saved for the opener. Speaker is sidelined by a bad leg to stay in top form for the western trip after the Fourth. Madden remains behind though Carrigan and Spencer are in peak condition.
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Medford and Malden High To Decide League Title
Medford and Malden High will play a league championship deciding game Friday at Broadway Field Somerville after a tie in the Suburban League standings. Howard Fahey was elected captain for next season. Medford previously beat Malden 2 0 and 1 9 in two close game results this season.
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Open United States golf championship draws Englewood field
Local pros from Massachusetts and other notables compete in Englewood New Jersey for the open title. Fred McLeod of Midlothian defends as Alec Ross and Gil Nicholls, Alex Smith, Willie Anderson and others aim for high scores and potential first money.
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Too Hot to Fight Says Champion Johnson
Johnson claims he will not fight due to heat and delays upcoming matches with Tony Ross and Kaufman. The Armory show features Tom Sullivan versus Joe Thomas with three six round preliminaries after a Ferguson vs Jeanette bout and a local 1908 Boston result noted at the end.
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Curley Knocks Out Cutch in Sharkey Arena Bout
New York June 23 Jack Curley knocked out Harry Cutch for the second time tonight in the Sharkey A A ring during a scheduled 10 round battle. Curley ended the match in the second round securing another knockout over Cutch.
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Baseball Magazine Summer Issue Highlights Major League Review and Innovations
The July Baseball Magazine surveys the season's progress of the two major leagues and previews the Pittsburg ballpark opening. It also covers the catcher’s mask invention, a history of the American Association, telegraphers’ work in baseball, and George Wright’s Cincinnati Red Stockings piece. Tf. R. Durant contributes a boxing fiction about a heavy champion’s downfall.
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Harvard Crew Training Delayed by Steamer Wash at Red Top
At Red Top Conn June 23 the Harvard varsity and freshman eights raced downstream near six pm. A heavy wash from an excursion steamer halted the varsity at three miles after warnings to slow down. Freshmen led early then varsity pulled ahead. both fours practiced starts and racing finishes. Visitors included Filley Peabody Brandegee and Aymar Johnson. Meikleham of Columbia expected later.
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Second Varsity Fours Race To Join Regatta Week
Yale and Harvard plan a new regatta event a second varsity fours race to be rowed next Saturday in Gales Ferry Connecticut. The distance is undecided at a mile or two miles and may become a regular feature. Heat prevented rowing at Yale today with no changes to varsity or freshmen crews per Coach Kennedy.
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Metropolitan Louise Hammond Defeats Canadian Champion Moyes in Semifinals
In Philadelphia the Metropolitan champion Louise Hammond of New York defeated Toronto’s Canadian champion Lois Moyes in the women’s singles semifinal at the national championship. Hammond advances to the final to face the Hotchkiss-Rotch winner. doubles reach semifinals with Hotchkiss and Rotch taking on Pouch and Johnson. In men’s singles Wallace F. Johnson of Penn State beat N. W. Niles in a hard three setter, 6-3 in the third.
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Will Decide Cycling Title at Revere Track This Weekend
The first of 19 races to crown America's middle distance motor paced champion will be held at the Revere cycle track. Moran and Connolly will race for the local track against Anderson and Hill from Clifton. The program includes two five mile heats, a decisive extra heat, and a final 15 mile heat with point scoring for places. An amateur five mile motor paced race between Tom Connolly and Archie Hayes and a ten mile open amateur race complete the card.
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Lowell High Wins Merrimack Valley Title
In Haverhill on June 23 Lowell High defeated Lawrence High 5 to 1 to take the Merrimack Valley league championship. Malcolm pitched a star game for Lowell while Lawrence’s Mitchings were a key factor in their defeat as Haverhill finished last.
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Brockton and Lowell Tie After 17 Innings
Lowell and Brockton battled 17 innings in New England league action, ending 4 to 4 at darkness. Findlayson and Duval pitched well late, with key hits from Massey Fitzpatrick Howard Danzig and multiple stolen bases. Left on bases were 10 for Lowell and 10 for Brockton in a four hour contest.
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New Bedford Edges Haverhill 4 3 in Fast Game
New Bedford defeated Haverhill 4 to 3 in a quick contest. Cooney’s hitting and fielding stood out while Gardner left the mound in the fourth inning and Armstrong held Haverhill to four hits. Two-base hits by Bauman and Ulrich.
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Worcester Beats Lawrence 8 to 5 on Flynn Errors
Worcester defeated Lawrence 8 to 5 as Flynn committed key errors in the seventh and eighth innings leading to six Worcester runs. Rondeau sparked Worcester at the plate with notable hitting.
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Haverhill Edges New Bedford In Tight Baseball Tilt
Left on bases Haverhill 5 New Bedford 4. Struck out by Armstrong 1 O Toole 1. Double plays Cooney to Duff Armstrong Ulrich to Adler. Hits off Gardner 8 in 4 innings off Armstrong 4 in 5 innings. Umpire Buckley Time lh 50m.
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Lynn Defeats Fall River 2–0 on Strong Second Inning
Lynn defeated Fall River here today by a score of 2 to 0 after a three-hit second inning. Hoff pitched effectively while Fall River’s bats were quiet. A running catch by Zimmerman highlighted the game as Fall River totaled 27 assists.
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GAMES TODAY NEW ENGLAND LINEUP
Lawrence faces Worcester Brockton takes on Lowell Lynn plays Fall River Haverhill meets New Bedford in regional schedule.
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Haverhill Player Sought by Major League Scouts
Haverhill reports Major League scouts seeking Right Fielder Frank Courtney. He leads his team in runs, is a fast fielder and strong batter. Hugh Duffy, Connie Mack, and John S Taylor of the Boston Americans show interest.
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Woman crack shot leads Grand American Handicap prelims
Chicago June 23 Mrs A Topperwein the only woman shooting in the preliminaries at the Chicago Gun Club made the high professional average with 79 of 80 today. Including yesterday's score she tied Fred Gilbert of Spirit Lake Iowa with 96 of 100. The unfinished events of yesterday were completed before today's program began.
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