Yale Freshmen and Varsity Crew Practice Near Race
The last practice for Yale freshmen and the Harvard Columbia contenders shifts focus to Friday’s river race. Yale's crew shows solid watermanship but uneven inboard work, while Harvard and Yale captains weigh form. Coaches note doubts about enthusiasm as race time nears with a predicted late afternoon start.
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Varsity
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Townsend
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Charity festival set for July 28 at Apollo Gardens Roxbury
The Working Boys Home festival in Roxbury will feature a large amateur athletic meeting with top New England athletes, tug of war and baseball events and continuous dancing from noon to late night. A July 8 general committee meeting on Bennet Street will plan events with Father Ford and local club reps.
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Roxbury
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John H. Clausen
St. Mary's Athletic Club
Messrs
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St. Mary’s A. C
Jere Connor
Dorchester A. C
John F. Moakley
South Boston A. C
W. M. Dumbrisky
Cambridge A. C
Quinn and
Duffley
Yale Champs Edge Harvard To Clinch Intercollegiate Title
Yale defeated Harvard 4 to 1 in New Haven to win the intercollegiate baseball championship for 18%, ending Harvard’s late bid. Yale pitchers held Harvard to two singles, while Yale scored in the fourth and fifth innings and added runs later, led by Carter and Stephenson. Attendance reached 7500 as Yale clinched the title by defeating all rivals since 1888.
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Beale
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Cook
Stephenson
Bostons
Today’s College Games Across Cities
The schedule lists Boston at Louisville Pittsburg at Washington New York at St Louis Brooklyn at Cleveland Baltimore at Chicago and Philadelphia at Cincinnati. Teams travel between major venues as fans await outcomes across the circuit.
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Washington
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Louisville
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St. Louis
Baltimore
Rain Postpones Several Baseball Games
The Brooklyns led 6 to 1 over the Clevelands after two innings before rain halted play. Philadelphia and Cincinnati also postponed due to rain while the Boston game against Louisville was postponed because of wet grounds.
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Clevelands
Baltimore Beats Chicago In Sixteen Run Secured Tilt
Baltimore outbatted Chicago 14 to 6 in a high scoring game. McMahon allowed early runs but settled, McGill lacked sting for Chicago as Baltimore built a 14 to 6 lead. Batteries were McMahon Robinson for Baltimore and McGill Kittredge for Chicago. Attendance reported at 2019.
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Baltimore
McMahon
McGill
Robinson
Kittredge
Giants Beat Browns In Well Played Game
The Giants faced Breitenstein and Pietz with Meekin and Farrell in a high priced battery. Errors by the Browns aided New York’s offense while Hurst’s misplays hurt St. Louis. Attendance 3000. Score New York 9 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 - 3 St. Louis 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 3. Hits New York 7 St. Louis 11. Errors St. Louis 2. Batteries Meekin and Farrell Breitenstein and Pietz.
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Giants
Meekin
Farrell
Breitenstein
Pietz
Browns
Hurst
New York
Meekin and
Washings Lose To Pittsburg In Nine Run Tilt
In Pittsburg on June 26 the Washingtons fell after a late surge by Pittsburg. Sullivan hit a home run as Pittsburg scored four runs in the last inning to pull away. Attendance 2000. Final: Pittsburg 9 Washington 9. Errors Pitt 2 Washington 5. Pitchers Ehret Mack for Pitt and Sullivan McGuire for Washington.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Washingtons
Sullivan
Washington
Hise
Ehret
Mack
McGuire
Errors Portland to Fall River 4 in baseball score
Batteries Dolan and Mahoney for Portland, Viau and Rollins for Fall River. No additional details provided on date or event.
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Portland
Fall River
Dolan
Mahoney
Viau
Rollins
Pawtucket Edges Bangor In Close Baseball Tilt
Pawtucket defeated Bangor 6 to 5 in a tight afternoon game. Bangor protested the ruling citing Davis loaned from Providence played for Pawtucket amid sharp hitting and fielding. Final: Pawtucket 6 Bangor 5 with 10 hits each and 4 errors for Pawtucket 2 for Bangor. Batteries Morse Roach and Gray Morse.
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Pawtucket
Bangor
Davis
Providence
Morse
Roach
Gray
G. Morse
Worcester Ed Crane Shines Before Lewiston Loss
Worcester hosts Lewiston as Ed Crane makes first appearance for the home club. He excels until the eighth inning when Bergen hits a four-run homer following a walk and a single. Cull and McGlone stand out defensively as Lewiston wins 6 to 2.
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Worcester
Lewiston
Ed Crane
Bergen
Cull
McGlone
Brockton Routs Haverhill 18–7 in Slugfest
In Brockton today, the Brockton team defeated Haverhill 18 to 7 in a high scoring game. Leeds and Connaughton paired with Flynn and Irwin behind the plate as Sweeney finished for Haverhill. Base hits were 16 for each side, with three errors apiece.
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Brockton
Flynn
Irwin
Haverhill
Providence Beaten by Binghamton in Eastern League Tilt
In Binghamton New York on June 26 Providence lost to the Binghamton team as Duryea shut them down and was well supported. The visitors scored their only run in the ninth on an error by Lytle. Attendance reached 700 as Troy beat Buffalo 5 to 4 and Erie defeated Syracuse 7 to 5.
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N. Y
Providence
Rhode Island
Duryea
Cooney
Lyttle
Troy
Buffalo
Erie
Syracuse
Baseball Talk and Almanac Reflections on the Game
Baseball talk covers Lowe’s thirteen homers this season and Ed Hanlon at age 87. Mark Baldwin’s tough times at Harrisburg and other player notes across leagues, with umpires, captains, and coach Irwin in Philadelphia criticized for nagging batters. Arlie Latham defends his role amid Cincinnati’s poor showing.
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New Orleans
Buck Ewing
Cleveland
New York
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van Haltren
Anson
al Johnson
Allentown
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Baltimores
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Kelly
Pennsylvania
Paterson
Philadelphia
Arthur Irwin
Irwin
Phillies
Baltimore News
Arlie Latham
Cincinnati
Hobart Dominates In Neighborhood Tennis Meet
Clarence Hobart leads the West Newton Neighborhood tennis tournament after beating Malcolm G. Chace 6 2 4 6 6 3 and Hovey 6 2 7 1. Hobart’s win, aided by strong net play and a rare drop stroke, secures first place as Hovey had defeated Foote and Chace, with Foote beating Wrenn.
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West Newton
Malcolm G. Chace
Hovey
Hobart
Foote
Chace
Wrenn
B. Hovey
Sheepshead Bay Futurity and Stakes Results
Six races at Sheepshead Bay on a June day with Lamplighter, Merry Monarch and Kingston among top finishers. Winners include Discount in the Swift stake and Sabilla in the five furlongs, plus Don Alonzo in the handi cap and Sport in the 1 1/4 mile event.
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Merry Monarch
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Swift Stake
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Peacemaker
Sabilla
Urania
Lux
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Roche
Sir Walter
Sport
Herald
George Beck
St. John
Ballarat
Japonica
Seaver U K Fight Over a Sixth Wins Five Supervisors
The New The School Board elected Edwin P Seaver as superintendent and five of six supervisors to serve from Sept 1, 1895 to Aug 31, 1896. The meeting settled most ballots after a long session, with Emily A Fifield and Sarah L Arnold contending for the remaining seat.
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Everett School
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Charles W. Parmenter
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Robert E. Babson
Evening High School
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Bigelow
John D Philbrick
Brighton
Alexander Pearson
Comins
Augustine L. Rafter
Dearborn
John S. Richardson
Eliot
Harvey L. Boutwell
Franklin
Elis Peterson
George H. Martin
Mary E. Snow
Augustus H. Kelley
Ray Greene Huling
Miss Hastings
Mary
Snow
Allen
Fifield
Eaton
Fanchard
Mr. Blanchard
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McDonald
Faton
Isaac Paul
Walter S. Parker
Everett
Paul
Dwight School
Medford
New Bedford
Mr. Paul
Schindler
Davis
Boston
Allston
Rice
Oak Square
Newton
Brimmer
Tileston
Rustin elected Yale baseball captain for next year
At a Yale Bail Association meeting in New Haven on August 26 Fred A. Rustin of Omaha Nebraska was chosen captain of the Yale nine for the coming year. Rustin has played three seasons as third base and right field and will graduate next year from the medical department. Austin and Speer were also named at the meeting.
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Yale Bail Association
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Omaha
Neb
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Speer
Hands Off Resignation Sparks School Board Scrutiny
Lynn school board met to discuss the resignation of Miss Josephine Roache from Lynn High School. The city solicitor referenced the resignation, while Judge Berry defended Roache’s twenty years of service and criticized the superintendent’s two year absence from classrooms. The board adopted an order placing high school supervision under the superintendent and accepted resignations from several teachers, naming replacements.
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Josephine Roache
Berry
Harvard
Luther A . Atwood
Adelaide Sherman
Helen L. Whall
Shephard
Caroline Merrill
Jennie L. Perry
8. A. Webster
Dartmouth College marks 12th anniversary with sermons and concerts
The June 26 events in Hanover featured a College Church address by Hon. Nelson Dingley of Lewiston, a first senior class reception in Wilson Hall by President and Mrs. Tucker, and a dress concert in Bissell Hall by Reeves's American Band with William Lavin as solo tenor. The Dartmouth Alumni Association met in Old Chapel electing Asa W. Tenney as chairman and naming Horace Russell, William Barrett, T. W. Worthen, John Comstock, and Charles Terrell to key posts.
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Bissell Hall
Dartmouth Alumni Association
Old Chapel
Asa W. Tenney
Brooklyn
N. Y
Horace Russell
New York
William E. Barrett
Boston
T. W.L. Worthen
Hanover
N. H
John Comstock
Chelsea
Charles Q. Terrell
Teacher and Singer Ada Briggs Weds Dr Arthur Webber
Miss Ada Lillian Briggs and Dr. Arthur Balcom Webber married last evening at Old Cambridge Baptist Church. The groom, Sandwich High School principal, and bride, Cambridge choir member, had a simple ceremony with no best man or bridesmaids.
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Arthur Balcom Webber
Old Cambridge Baptist Church
T. P. Briggs
Cambridge
Sandwich
Mass
J. W. Garten
Ethel Briggs
Walter B
Frank C
Clanmice E
George FB. Briggs
Fred Webber
Harry Blakely
F. H. Hilton
Geor . Costigan, Jr
Sand
Curtain and gas jet fire in South Boston home
At 9 16 last night an alarm was received for a fire at 268 Boston Street South Boston owned by Sanford Stevens and occupied by H W Ladd. The blaze started when a lace curtain touched a lighted gas jet causing $200 in damage.
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Fiery Youth Fight Ends With Knife Wound
Daniel Hurley aged 18 of 2 Eddy place and William Clark of 121 Tyler street clashed on Eddy place after a dispute. Hurley allegedly slashed Clark near the eye and opened his upper lip with a knife. Clark received treatment at Emergency Hospital and was held as a witness against Hurley on assault charges.
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Tyler Street
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Griffo and Dixon Prepare for Friday Night Championship Bout
Griffo trains at Lake Quinsigamond with Johnnie Griffin and weighs about 130 pounds for the Lake Quinsigamond fight. Dixon, training for weeks, nears 125 pounds and aims to avoid weakness. The twenty round title clash is refereed by Johnny Eckhardt with a Merrimac county preliminary lighter bout on the card.
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Casino
George Dixon
Griffe
Dixon
George
Griffin
Bil Murphy
Johnnie Griffin
Johnny Eckhardt
Murphy
Merrimac County
Fourth of July Open Handicap Meet in South Boston
A July fourth athletics gathering will be held at Commonwealth Park in South Boston starting at 7 a.m. under the Boston city auspices and South Boston Athletic Club. Open handicap events include sprints, runs, jumps, and shot put with a tug of war for amateur teams. Entry is 25 cents per person, with multiple events allowed. entries to John F. Moakley, 324 Boston Street.
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Boston
South
John F. Moakley
Dorchester Incendiary Attempt Destroys No 630 Washington Street
Citizens发现 smoke over the three story Dorchester frame building at 630 Washington Street about 9 10 PM. John O'Brien and David Fitzsimmons, passing by, found an open door and burning oil saturated rags in a closet. They extinguished the flames before alarm or serious damage. Building owned by Coleman heirs and occupied as a plumbing shop by Stephen A Cleaves. Police notified.
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David Fitzsimmons
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Horse Thief or Partner Arrested in Chelsea Case
Special Officer Abbott of Joy Street station with a Chelsea officer arrested Jacob Brist age 25 for larceny of a horse and harness valued at 125 dollars from Aaron Miller of Essex Street Chelsea. Miller says Brist his son in law worked for him and took the horse while he was away and sold it in the city Brist admits selling the horse but says he was an equal partner with Miller and had the right to dispose of the animal.
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Cambridge Board Rejects Nomination to Water Board
Cambridge Aldermen vote 6 to 5 against confirming Mayor Bancroft's choice Edward F. Burns to replace John F. O'Brien on the Water Board. the same split as the initial vote with Bleiler Bradford Rady Lerned Rourke voting yes and Cheney Fillmore James Ponce Stearns Thorogood voting no.
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Edward F. Burns
Cambridge Water Board
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Bradford
Rady
Lerned
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Cheney
Fillmore
James
Ponce
Stearns
Thorogood
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