Yale Edges Harvard in Thames Regatta With New Record
Yale wins the varsity and freshman races on the Thames with record times. Harvard pushes hard, posting strong times but finishes behind Yale in all events. Yale coxswain and stroke gain praise as Harvard suffers fatigue and near-misses.
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McGrew
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Broad Thames
Elis
Thames
Duffy
Swarm
Bow
Bogue
Munzig
John Kennedy
New London
Yale Wins Varsity Crew Again and Elects Captain
Yale's victory in the varsity race is followed by triumphs in the four oared and freshman events. W. S. Cross of Fitchburg is elected captain for next year at a meeting held near 4 p.m. Crowds greet the crews in New Haven with a grand parade and banquet at the New Haven House.
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Cross
Fitchburg
Mass
Philip Kunzig
Waterman
Harvard
John Kennedy
Kunzig
Cambridge
Red Top
Higginson
McGrew
New London
Osborn Hall
New Haven House
Bonfire on Yale Campus Celebrates Victory
In New Haven on June 2 a large bonfire on the Yale campus burned for three hours to mark a victory. The event drew students and faculty as flames lit the night.
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New Haven
Yale
St Louis Wins Two From Nationals in Extra-Long Tilt
The St Louis team scored five runs in the second inning to edge Boston 7 5. McFarland weakened late as Boston pressed hard and Moran drove in the Cardinals' runs with key hits. In the ninth, Boston failed to tie despite two men on with none out. Moran's double and Tenney's single produced the final runs for Cincinnati in the later game. Umpires varied. timing listed at 45 minutes for one game and 1 hour 50 minutes for another, with crowds around 300.
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McFarland
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Piatt
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Moran
Tenney
Cooley
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Greminger
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Farrell
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Crowe Eeseves
Currie
Dick Cooley
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Malarkey
Jack Ryan
Ryan
Baseball Matchups Across Major Leagues
National league pairings include Chicago at Boston, Pittsburgh at New York, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, and St. Louis at Philadelphia. Schedule highlights notable city rivalries and intercity clashes across venues.
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Donavan Stars In St Louis Double-Header Sweep Of Boston
Patsey Donovan of Lawrence captained the St Louis Nationals as they swept both games from Boston 1 0 and 5 3. Wiley Pratt pitched both games for Boston and was undone by a lack of hitting while Curie and Piatt showed form for St Louis. The crowd of about 2500 booed Boston as errors and missed opportunities plagued the visitors.
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Patsey Donovan
Lawrence
St. Louis Nationals
Mound
Boston
Wiley Pratt
Dick Cooley
Buckenberger
Ed Greminger
Stanley
St. Louis
Donovan
Titus' homer wins second game for Philadelphia in ten
Pittsburg loses second game of a double header as Titus hits a go ahead home run with two on in the tenth. Long earlier, Philadelphia and Pittsburg split a tight twin bill with timely hits and strong pitching. Ten innings decided the opener, attendance about 5 093.
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Penn
Pittsburg
Titus
Sparks
Pittepare Ooisande
Sebring
Beaumont
Keltster
Wagner
Thomas
Ritchey
Doheny
Phelps
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Cincinnati Wins Doubleheader in New York
In New York on June 25 Cincinnati swept both games of a doubleheader. New York managed only four scattered hits off Hahn as Cincinnati battered McGinnity in the opener. In the second game Phillips and Taylor opposed. Taylor yielded many hits while Phillips was hit only five times.
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New York
McGinnity
Hahn
Seymour
Steinfeldt
Browne
Gilbert
Daly
Bresnahan
Empire
Timeth
Phillips
Taylor
Batted for Gilbert in ninth shift ends in Cincinnati defeat
A late ninth inning appearance by Gilbert bat for the Reds is noted. Cincinnati left runners on base and could not convert, leaving the final score in doubt as errors contributed to the loss.
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Gilbert
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Wins Doubleheader Over Chicago at Washington Park
Brooklyn tops Chicago 10 7 in the first game and loses the second. Sheckard ejected for kicking. Weimer pitched well for Brooklyn as Garvin struggled. Chicago errors marred the fielding. Attendance 4000 with two games totaling earned runs 7 to 6.
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Washington Park
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Weimer
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Harvard Baseball Prospects for 1904
Harvard eyes 1904 with Clarkson at the helm after a Yale defeat and Walter Clarkson reelected captain. Key losses include Vernan Coolidge Stillman. Skilton gains second base. quiver of outfield hopefuls. Coburn named Clarkson’s first pitching substitute. readers urged to see page 10 for other sports.
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Walter Clarkson
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Elis
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Coolidge
Stillman
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Quigley
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S. H. Skilton
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Harvard Crew Fans Recognize Defeated Yale Rivals
A small group at the South station identified Harvard crew members eight tall shock-haired rowers who had just lost to Yale at New London. Though disappointed, they felt Harvard had rowed its best race ever and were swiftly driven to Cambridge with friends and student body members.
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New London
Yale
Cambridge
Fall River at Manchester and other New England matches
Fall River plays Manchester while Brockton visits Lowell Lawrence faces Nashua and Haverhill travels to Concord in regional fixtures.
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Concord Peete
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Manchester
New Bedford
Fall River
New England
Brockton
Lawrence
Haverhill
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Manchester Defeats Lawrence 3 to 2 In Tight Tilt
Manchester beat Lawrence 3 to 2 as Leith pitched well for the home team and Ross struggled. Gilligan, new to Lawrence, debuted for the visitors but faced little success. Final score shows Manchester 3 Lawrence 2 with late rally by both sides.
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Leith
Ross
Gilligan
Nashua Defeats Haverhill 3–0 in Home Game
Nashua dominated Haverhill throughout and prevented any scoring by the visitors. Errors by O Reilly and Chapman in the fifth inning helped Nashua pull ahead, with Pastor making a remarkable stop and Graham a diving running catch in the eighth.
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O’reilly
Chapman
Pastor
Graham
Nashiva
Concord Cubs defeat Brockton 12 to 6 in New Hampshire game
Concord batted for 20 hits and 10 earned runs to beat Brockton 12 to 6. Newton Kane and Stewart led the hitting while Noblitt Boardman and Allen starred in the field. Gusheen was ejected by umpire McCloud for back talk.
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Brockton
Newton
Kane
Stewart
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Boardman
Allen
Gusheen
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Lowell Defeats Fall River 4 to 2 in Sloppy Game
Lowell beat Fall River 4 to 2 as errors by Warren and Carrigan cost Fall River. Hickey stellar on defense and Weddige with the bat stood out amid a rough fielding day for Fall River.
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Warren
Carrigan
Fall River
Hickey
Weddige
Tiowoly Ois
Cosens Ouo
Riot erupts in Wilmington as mobs clash at Ninth Street
A late night riot in Wilmington Delaware between white and black crowds drew police action. About 200 black marchers faced a 25 white group, over 100 shots fired, two arrests. Governor Hunn called the city a humiliation to the state and urged an immediate halt to mob violence.
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Wilmington
Del
Ninth Street
Evans
Hunn
Postal Fraud Suspects Under Grand Jury Consideration
Washington reports at least six to seven post office fraud cases are being prepared for grand jury indictments. Officials refuse to identify suspects while Attorney General Knox, Holmes Conrad, and the President push for strong prosecutions in ongoing postal affairs investigations.
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Postoffice
Postoffice Department
Grand Jury
Knox
Holmes Conrad
Department of Justice
Races at Poughkeepsie Preview and Team Notes
The Poughkeepsie college boat races program lists four events tomorrow with Cornell Columbia Pennsylvania Wisconsin Syracuse and Georgetown competing. Coaches' opinions suggest Pennsylvania may win the four oared race while Cornell is favored in the freshman and varsity events with Columbia and Wisconsin also in contention.
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Cornell
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Syracuse
Georgetown
O'Dea
Drayton
Young Corbett Wins Sixth Round At Boston Boxing Night
In a packed Tammany Club crowd of about 3000, Young Corbett retained his world featherweight title with a sixth round stoppage against Hughey Murphy. Murphy showed grit, lasting to the end as Corbett’s early brutality tired him, Referee Jack Smith counting out Murphy after a decisive right hand. Prelims saw Ray George lose to Cahill, Young Kelly and Jack O'Brien draw, and Dick Grant defeat Jom Haywood in two rounds.
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Tammany Club
Boston
Young Corbett
Hughey Murphy
New York
Roxbury
Corbett
Murphy
Jack Smith
Ray George
Young Cahill
Young Kelly
Jack O’brien
Dick Grant
Jom Haywood
Dan Donnelly
Denny Murphy
B. H. Benton
Rob Roy
Laneford to Meet Duane in 12-Round Boston Bout
boxing writer previews Langford versus Duane at Lenox Club as a championship test for Langford with other bouts including Meane Adams Gilman and the Corbett Murphy clash. Briggs lauded as a future national figure while betting on his sustained merit and local star power at the Criterion Club event.
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Sam Laneford
Danny Duane
Lenox
Duane
Langford
Young Shears
Joe Meane
Frank Adams
Harry Gilman
Baseball Notes from Chicago and National League Reactions
Chicago today at the South End reports three defeats by tailenders showing Nationals weakness and a pitch rotation dispute. Boston survived 22 innings before scoring against St Louis while Patsy Donovan predicted an easy win. Aubrey had a strong shortstop game with hard luck at bat and Currie pitched well in the initial game.
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Nationals
Boston
St. Louis
Patsy Donovan
Aubrey
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Currie
Boston College Men Banquet Honors Self Control and Alumni Leaders
Seventy alumni clerics and laymen gathered at Young's Hotel for the Boston College men's banquet. Thomas B. Minihan of Ohio was chief guest, sharing a moral tale about self-control. Multiple clergy and lay figures spoke, and Boston College history was briefly outlined. Officers for 1908 were elected, led by President William J. O'Reilly and Vice Presidents Creagh and Coulthurst.
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Lay
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Thomas B. Minihan
Ohio
William G. Read Mullan
Cornelius J. McGillicuddy
Michael J. Doody
Edward F. McLeod
William D. Nugent
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Father Mullan
Thomas F. Brannan
William J. O'Reilly
John A. Creagh
John A. Coulthurst
Eugene <A. McCarthy
James A. Desmond
William S. Mullen
Thomas J. Ball
Francis J. Barnes
Dennis W. Brown
Francis J. Butler
Dennis E. Callahan
John J. Coan
P. Coleman
James F. Connolly
Dennis J Coveny
Francis X. Crawford
John T. Creagh
T. A. Curtin
James H. Devlin, Jr
John D. Dunn
Edward A. Facey
Thomas P. FitzGerald
Maurice IF. Flynn
Peter J. Foley
James
Joseph H. Willis
John J. Woods
Charles H. Winn
Campbell's First Address Opens U S Evangelical Tour
The Rev. R J Campbell of City Temple London spoke to a large crowd of Christian Endeavor workers at Park Street Church marking the start of his U S tour. He praised righteousness, noted Fosterian influence in England, and urged more Moody-like effort. Accompanied by Dr Newell Dwight Hillis they then met Francis E Clark at Auburndale and attended a Tremont Temple reception.
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City Temple
London
Eng
Christian Endeavor
Park Street
Campbell
United States
Newell Dwight Hillis
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Mr. Campbell
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Dr. Hillis
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Yale Crew Names Captains After Race
In Gale's Ferry Yale elected W S Cross of Fitchburg Massachusetts as captain of the Yale varsity crew. At New London after the Harvard races H G Dill ingham of Honolulu was elected captain and stroke of the four oared crew for next year.
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W. S. Cross
Fitchburg
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H. G. Dillingham
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Boston Rovers to Meet Fore River Athletics in Jamaica Plain
A football match is set for next Saturday afternoon at Jamaica Plain between the Boston Rovers and the Fore River Athletics. Fore River players are drawn from the Fore River Ship and Engine works and many employees are expected to attend.
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Boston Rovers
Fore River Athletics
Fore River Ship and Engine Works
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