SEXTON WARY. Inspires safe plays as visitors drop third straight
In a tightly pitched game Nash fouled to W Clark and Duffy was knocked down on the same play. In the eighth Tiernan led off, Van Haltren sacrificed, and Farrell forced Van. Tenney grounded into a fielder’s choice, Stafford drew a walk to load the bases, and Lowe started the rally with a single. Tucker and Bannon then produced outs as Farrell and Tenney retreated. W Clark singled in the ninth, D Clark beat a throw to first for a double play and Fuller fouled out as the visitors失 their third straight.
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W. Clark
Duffy
Tiernan
van Haltren
Farrell
Tenney
Stafford
Driver
Lowe
Tucker
Tiernan Bannon
Fuller
D. Clark
Long
Boston
PO. A. E
Mccarth Duffy
Bannon
O Tenney
Coesssees Sexton
Pesseevesessee
New York
N. BR
Burke
F. Teeesee
Schriver
W. Mark
Iler
War
Clark
Murray
Giants
Frank Sexton
Sexton
Eddie Burke
George van Hauren
Herman Long
North Pole
W. Cark
Miah
Rosie
Meekin
McCarthy
Farell
Mac
Banman
Love
Dad Clark
V. Fuller
Giants Take Third Dose From Boston In Exhibition
The Little Giants visits Boston and defeats the Americans in a one sided practice. Frank Sexton starred for Boston with an outstanding pitching display. New York routs through strong hitting and aggressive fielding led by Burke Tiernan and Van Haltren.
Washington Wins Ninth Inning Thriller Over Baltimore
In a tight game Washington nudges ahead 9 to 7 in the ninth after McGraw’s two-run hit with two on. Umpire Emslie drew criticism for a controversial call in the seventh as Kelly hit a home run and was ejected. Attendance 4900. Baltimore trailing with 15 hits to Washington’s 11. Pitchers Esper Hoffer Clarke Mercer McGuire.
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McGraw
Emslie
Kelly
Baltimore
Esper
Hoffer
Clarke
Mercer
McGuire
Phillies Defeat Brooklyn In 74-Minute Baseball Tilt
Philadelphia wins 6 to 2 over Brooklyn as Kennedy pitches well except in one inning. Dalley drives a double and a home run to spoil a shutout bid, with 2300 in attendance. Errors total three. Carsey Clements duo versus Kennedy Dailey.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Philadelphians
Foutz
Kennedy
Dalley
Brooklyns
Philadelphia
Carsey
Clements
Dailey
Cleveland Defeats Louisville With Pitching And Power
Cleveland won easily over Louisville in a game marked by Burkett's strong batting and a home run. Attendance was about 1,200 as Cleveland posted 8 runs to Louisville 1 with 17 hits to 11 and 2 errors to 1. Cuppy and Donovan started for Cleveland while Weyhing and Spies pitched for Louisville.
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Clevelands
Burkett
Louisville
Cuppy
Donovan
Weyhing
Spies
Cincinnati Beats St. Louis Browns In Poor Hitting Showdown
In Cincinnati on June 25 the Reds defeated the Browns 6 to 2. Cincinnati scored in the first and late innings while St. Louis built six runs, five by Fagin, but the visitors’ defense failed. Attendance was about 2,000. Rhines, Phillips, Murphy and Ehret, Staley and Fagin were the battery combinations.
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Cincinnatis
St. Louis Browns
St. Louis
Fagin
Anson's team routs Pittsburgs in Chicago game
Chicago defeated Pittsburgs 10 to 8 as Hart fanned eight and Stewart starred with a home run. Galvin sparked protests with strike and ball calls while Terry and Donahue behind Chicago and Hart and Merritt in the battery. Attendance listed as 3100.
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Anson
Pittsburgs
Hart
Stewart
Galvin
Pittsburg
Terry
Donahue
Merritt
Close New England League tilt ends tight
Portland nips Augusta 8 to 7 in a pitching early wildness game. Johnson sparkled at second as Augusta gains 10 base hits to Portland's 7 and commits six errors to seven. Batteries Butler Coyle and Kelly plus Dunn Daniels and Goodhart.
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Boston
Washington
Brooklyn
New York
Baltimore
Louisville
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Chicago
Fall River
Brockton
New Bedford
Pawtucket
Bangor
Lewiston
Augusta
Portland
Buffalo
Springfield
Toronto
Providence
Rochester
Scranton
Syracuse
Wilkesbarre
Butler
Coyle
Kelly
Dunn
Daniels
Goodhart
Lewiston Beats Bangor With Late Rally in Maine Tilt
Lewiston won a baseball game at home behind timely hitting in the seventh and ninth innings. Bangor outfield played well, but Lewiston finished strong scoring in the late innings. Lewiston had 13 hits to Bangor’s 9, with Lewiston committing 4 errors to Bangor’s 6. Mains and Burke pitched for Lewiston while Wheeler and Hayes split duties for Bangor.
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Bangor
Mains
Burke
Wheeler
Hayes
Sharp sixth inning drives decide Nashua at Haverhill
New England Association game in Haverhill features two lucky drives over the short fence in the sixth. Both pitchers perform well as Nashua loses 3 to 1. Base hits: Nashua nine, Haverhill eight. Errors: Nashua six, Haverhill two. Batteries Gildea Luchia for Nashua Woods Linehan for Haverhill.
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Haverhill
Nashua
Gildea
Luchia
Woods
Linehan
Lampe Dominant In Lawrence Victory Over Lowell
Lampe pitched superbly for Lawrence striking out eleven and allowing four hits as the home team defeated Lowell. Lampe, with Hart behind the plate, and Brinton with Hoyt as catcher, led a strong defensive effort while Lawrence recorded seven base hits to Lowell's four.
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Lawrence
Lampe
Lowell
Hart
Brinton
Hoyt
Scranton Tops Toronto Twice in Tight Eastern League Games
In Scranton two games vs Toronto drew 2,500 fans as Scranton won on stronger all around play. Payne pitched well for Toronto in the second game while Delaney troubled Toronto with men on base. Scranton tallied despite costly first game errors and sharp fielding from both clubs. Meany starred on defense.
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Scranton
Penn
Toronto
Payne
Delaney
Scranton Tigers Beat Toronto in Doubleheader
Scranton defeated Toronto 4 1 in game one and 4 2 in game two. Scranton pounded 16 hits to Toronto 11 in the opening clash with paying off errors by both sides. In the nightcap Scranton again outscored Toronto 9 to 9 with equal hits and tighter defense as pitching by Delaney and Rogers held tough hitters.
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Scranton
Toronto
Meany
Smith
Gray and Lake
Lezotte Homers as Wilkes-Barre Ups Buffalo in Ninth
Buffalo rallied from a near loss to win in the ninth inning with five runs. Vickery pitched well but Wilkes-Barre’s early lead came from clean hitting. Lezotte hit a home run as 800 fans saw Buffalo fall short.
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Wilkesbarre
Penn
Buffalo
Betts
Funge
Vickery
Lezotte
Urquhart
Wente
Rochester Triumphs Over Springfield In Poor Field Showdown
Rochester defeated Springfield despite a sluggish start as Baldwin allowed no hits after the sixth inning. Scheffler Garry and O'Brien starred for Rochester while Coughlin was taxed by Springfield's hitters. Rochester outplayed Springfield with stronger batting and defense.
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Baldwin
Rochester
Coughlin
Innning
Scheffler
Garry
O’brien
Bereer
Leahy
Providence Syracuse Game Postponed by Rain
Providence and Syracuse were unable to play as scheduled when rain halted the game, delaying the matchup and leaving the result in question.
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Providence
Syracuse
Revere Rubber Club limits July 4 game with Matthew team
J Freder White of the Revere Rubber Company Baseball Club informs the Boston Post that the Revere nine cannot play on July 4 but will stage a game if Matthew club agrees to uniformed teams, names of players, forfeits, and a $50 side arrangement for August 23 or similar date.
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McKearney
Chelsza Matthew
Revere Rubber Company
Matthew
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Wren
J. Fred White
Revere Rubber Company Basetall Club
Cornell Crew and Argonauts Boost Henley Housing Demand
The Cornell and Argonaut rowing crews at Henley push up house rents as affluent American visitors seek villas during the regatta. Oarsmen arrive daily with coaches and friends, filling available quarters near Henley. Hastings and Cox display English-style longer strokes, while the Argonaut four covers the course without stopping.
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Cornell
Fawley Court
Fawley
Hastings
Cox
E. A. Thompson
Argonaut Rowing Club
Toronto
Argonaut
Hambledon
Henley
Valkyrie III to Race Defender in Atlantic Cup Contest
The Hendersons build a light 3-16 inch nickel steel boom for Valkyrie III. spars from Greenock’s Scott & Co. The Valkyrie II. spars become jury rig for the Atlantic crossing. The boat will race in the Clyde hidden measurements, rating reportedly above 200.
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Hendersons
Scott & Co
Greenock
Atlantic
Lord Dunraven
Clyde
America
Columbia College Alumni Eye 1896 Intercollegiate Rowing Prospect
New York college alumni anticipate next year’s rowing plans. They expect the Poughkeepsie course may host a race between Cornell and Columbia, with Yale possibly joining if Harvard and Yale do not row in 1896. Overtures for a Columbia Yale contest are hoped for soon.
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Columbia College
Poughkeepsie
Cornell
Columbia
Harvard
Yale
Grand Carnival of Sports at Waltham July Fourth
Emmet Literary Association presents a July 4 carnival at Waltham Bicycle Park featuring a 135-yard foot handicap race with a $100 purse distributed as $50 $25 $15 and $10. Entry fee is $1 and entries close tomorrow. Send entries to M. J. Finn in Natick or James J. Leahan in Waltham. Each entry must include the last two race results under Sheffield rules.
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Emmet Literary Association
Waltham Bicycle Park
M. J. Finn
Natick
Mass
James J. Leahan
Charles Street
Waltham
Shamrock Football Club Versus Emmet Club in Worcester
A Gaelic football match under GAA rules is set for July Fourth in Worcester to decide the state championship between Shamrock Football Club of Worcester and Emmet Football Club of Chelsea with a purse on the line.
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Oval
Worcester
Shamrock Football Club
Emmet Football Club
Chelsea
Selecting Fitzsimmons Jury in Manslaughter Case
Syracuse N Y June 25 Eleven jurors had been seated for the manslaughter trial of Robert Fitzsimmons all subject to peremptory challenges. Morning session saw no major incidents beyond routine juror seating chatter closing with a few spectators nearby.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Robert Fitssimmons
O Brien Beats McDonough In Quick Gladstone Club Bout
The O'Brien McDonough fight at the Gladstone Club ends early with O'Brien landing a hard left and a right to floor McDonough who fails to rise in time. Referee counts ten and O'Brien wins amid mixed reactions. Preliminaries include Elmer Arnold beating Ralph Cullen and Mike Sears drawing with Tommy Corbin.
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Gladstone
O’brien
McDonough
Mac
O'Brien
Thomas Scully
Billy Smith
Professor Kelly
Patsey Larrigan
Billy Hennessey
Ed Binney
Tom Moriarty
Patsey Haley
Mr. Spencer
Syracuse
N. Y
Dan Murphy
Birge Pattee
Mike Sears
Lewiston
Tommy Coburn
Boston
Elmer Arnold
Dracut
Ralph Cullen
Chisholm
Philadelphia
Hooley
Spencer
Scully
Creedon breaks hand in first round of Boston boxing bout
Creedon fought Hennessey Monday night with a broken left hand from the first round. He was taken to Emergency Hospital for a fracture setting and a six to eight week recovery. Creedon described stiff resistance from Hennessey and noted his injured hand altered his strategy while vowing to finish the bout with quick uppercuts.
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Boston Daily
New York
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Spike Sullivan
Tim Harrington
Billy Mahoney
Patsey Sheppard
Mouse
Springfield
Dan Creedon
Dan
Cork
Henry Hofdank
Roxbury
Denny Sullivan
Another O’brien
Lewiston
Jack O’brien
New England
Riversides
Ike McArthur
Lewis Sullivan
Columbia B. C
Young Madden
Waltham
Tim Sullivan
Bradford
Arthur Cove
Boat House
Cambridgeport
Rob Roy
Defender's Launch Scheduled for Saturday
Bristol Rhode Island reports the Defender will be launched on the upcoming Saturday, with new ways expected to be ready by then.
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Bristol
R. I
Large bicycle races planned for June meet at Mattapan
A major road race with a large field is set for Saturday June 29 at Mattapan on a fast course. Noted entrants include French and Peabody of the Press Club Cutter winner of the Linscott Dorr and the Clark brothers Snow and Pettegrew French of Hyde Park and others. Officials listed include Referee J M Linscott judges Dr W G Kendall A B Totton Leo Abrahams timers Jack Fecitt George Dorritee Ed Saville scorers A K Peck George E Sullivan C E Percival clerk of course W T Langford assistant clerk of course G H Waters starter A D Peck. The Natick Cycle Club prepares a July 6 event at Sunny Side Park with close entries and prize lists. Professional racing is rising with a July 4 match among Johnson Sanger and Tyler for 1000 in gold plus a two out of three format and a Class B race to follow.
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Press Club
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Bald wins mile open in world record time at West Side Park
Sanger's first pro appearance marked by a half mile unpaced ride in 58.15 seconds, one second faster than previous marks. E C Bald of the Columbia team wins the mile open in 2 07 flat, with Mayo and Saunders pacing and Cabanne challenging on the final turn. Sims and Tyler absent amid suspensions and career changes.
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Cyclists Summer Meet Planned by Massachusetts L.A.W.
The Massachusetts division L A W general committee met at Young's to schedule the State summer meet for August 8 to 10. Lake Quinsigamond is favored but hotel capacity is uncertain, so the chief consul will report next Tuesday. If Lake accommodations fail, Cottage City is the alternative site.
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Massachusetts
Young’s
Lake Quinsigamond
General Committee
Cottage City
Martin Wins International Tandem Race Victory
In Florence on June event, Martin won a handicap race defeating Pontecchi. He and Espey then teamed on a tandem to win the international match race of that class.
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Florence
Martin
Pontecchi
Espey
Electric night bike meet draws 4500 at Varick Park
Manchester New Hampshire hosted an unusual electric light bike meet led by promoter Tom Varick. Notables included the Butlers Seavey Callahan Shaw Reynolds Burns Pierce Caldwell and Eastman among others. The program featured band concerts fireworks and several four lap to the mile races with detailed results and time records.
When Women Cast A Vote In Social Cipher
A pair of women discuss a political choice, praising Banks while disparaging his rival Fancy Banks and his wife. They mock social dress, manners, and carriage, urging independent judgment and noting public impressions influence voting decisions. The exchange highlights social pressures in election opinions.
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Mrs. Smythe
Mrs. Dennison
Banks
Harvard Yale Race Prep Sees Fast Times and Strong Interest
With forty hours before the Yale Harvard race crews train on the river covering half course and drilling fast starts. Columbia freshmen arrive from Poughkeepsie with coach Walter Peet and new lane flags for the freshmen race. Har vard varsity eight paddles the course on time in a southeast wind, time records ranging 20 24 minutes.
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Conn
Columbia
Pough- Keepsie
Walter Peet
Tomorro
Seawanhaka
Harvard
Cambridge
Yale
Hotel Humor From Missouri Tales of Two Inns
A short Missouri vignette recalls a small town with two hotels and rival jitters over butter and guests. A waiter offers apple butter while the Belle of the Ozarks explains no butter is available. A humorously named Avenue House shows local pride and gossip about the “new woman,” while a clock tale and hotel sign jokes highlight frontier lodging quirks.
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Missouri
Register
Mary and Her Little Bike Goes To School
The Brooklyn Times rewrites an old ballad about College Point school trustees forbidding teachers to ride to school on bicycles. Mary has a little wheel with tires made to blow, and everywhere Mary goes the wheel goes too.
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Brooklyn Times
College Point
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