Baseball matchups across leagues
National League shows Philadelphia visiting Boston, Brooklyn at New York, Baltimore at Washington, Cleveland at Louisville, Cincinnati at St Louis, Pittsburgh at Chicago. New England League features Brockton at Fall River, New Bedford at Pawtucket, Bangor at Augusta, Portland at Lewiston. Eastern League games include Providence at Toronto, Springfield at Buffalo, Wilkes Barre at Syracuse, Scranton at Rochester.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
New York
Washington
Baltimore
Chicago
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Louisville
Cleveland
Einnati
Beeen
Ween
Rooklyn
St. Louis Tee
National League
NEW England League
Brockton
Fall River
New Bedford
Pawtucket
Bangor
Augusta
Portland
Lewiston
Providence
Toronto
Springfield
Buffalo
Wilkesbarre
Syracuse
Scranton
Rochester
Phillies Lose Opener to Boston After Sullivan's Errant Throw
Boston tops Philadelphia in a rough opener marked by Sullivan’s second inning miscue and a generally disgruntled Phillies effort. Taylor struggled on the mound as Boston rallied after mistimed plays and a misfielded fly by Duffy. Nash honored with flowers, while Harrington, Sullivan, and Hamilton fueled the late scoring surge, finalizing a 4 to 2 result.
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Philadelphias
Boston
Sullivan
Taylor
Nash
Phillies
Jimmy Sullivan
Delehanty
Duffy
Del
Cross
Joseph
Charlestown
Harrington
Bannon
Joe
Joe Harrington
Lowe
Jimmie
Hamilton
Big Sam
Poe
Seeewee
Tucker
James Sullivan
Philadelphia
R. R
Joe Sullivan
IE. Ee Cdese
Cata F
Thompson
Clements
Cocsevres Tees
Hallman
Boyle
De‘ehanty
Jim Sullivan
Long
Royle
Henderson
Louisville Clevela nd riot ends game in darkness
Louisville and Cleveland played a heated three hour game that devolved into fights after Burkett tied the score with a ninth inning homer. Cleveland scored four runs in the tenth on an error and homers by McAleer and McGarr before Weidman stopped play due to darkness. Police intervened as players and fans clashed near the diamond.
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Louisville
Cleveland
Amfre Weidman
Burkett
McAleer
McGarr
Weidman
Driving them away in a tight baseball tilt
Attendance reported as 1000. The score shows Cleveland 0.20 to Louisville 1.00 with partial inning lines and final misses. Hits were 9 for Cleveland and 9 for Louisville. Errors recorded: Cleveland 2. Battery duo Cuppy and O Connor and Warner for Louisville.
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Cleveland
Louisville
Cuppy and
O'Connor
Hintland Warner
Brooklyn Beats New Yorks in Sixth Inning Win
Brooklyn defeated New York 4 to 3 in the sixth inning after two outs. Jones delivered key hitting while Daly and Connaughton provided standout fielding. attendance was about 3,500. Errors favored New York 3 to 1 with Payne and Grim on Brooklyn and Clark and Wilson on New York.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Brooklyns
New Yorks
Jones
Daly
Connaughton
Ingo’ Potk Kineves
New York
Payne
Grim
Clark
Wilson
Washington Beats Baltimore in Rainy Ball Game
Washington defeated Baltimore 9 to 0 in a soggy afternoon game. Maul started for Washington, left with wet ball trouble, King relieved and excelled. Joye hit two home runs, Selbach one, contributing to Washington’s win as Baltimore made errors and misplayed pitches. Attendance 7,334.
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Washington
Baltimores
Maul
King
Joye
Selbach
McMahon
Balimgte
Baltimore
McGuire
Robinson
Hawley Powers Colts Past Pittsburgs In Easy Victory
Chicago on June 26 Hawley led the Colts to a decisive win over Pittsburgs with a strong third and seventh inning attack. Hawley homered as Chicago totaled 65 hits to Pittsburgs 10 while errors favored Chicago. Batteries Irmend and Dailey for Chicago Hawley and Merritt for Pittsburg. Attendance 2520. Truby sold to Springfield Mass.
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Chicago
Hawley
Colts
Pittsburgs
Harry Truby
Springfield
Mass
Cuidero
PitteCure i Iveesis
Pittsburg
Irmend
Dailey
Merritt
Corbett and Sharkey To Fight For World Title Money
Jim Corbett and Tom Sharkey agreed to a finish fight for ten thousand dollars a side under Queensberry rules within six months. A meeting with managers D J Lynch and others set plans for a twenty round or finish bout, with locations to be chosen in the United States or Mexico. Sharkey was absent from initial talks.
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San Francisco
Cal
Jim” Corbett
Tom” Sharkey
Queensberry
Corbett
D. J. Lynch
Lynch
United States
Mexico
Sharkey
Cornell Leads Harvard In Close Ivy Regatta Victory
In a tense two mile race the Cornell crew edge Harvard by a length as Pennsylvanias and Columbias trail. Harvard slips to second with Cornell pressing Harvard down the stretch while Pennsylvanias and Columbias struggle behind. Three college boys were arrested at midnight for smashing a mirror in the Nelson House as spectators dispersed after the event.
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Tion
Cc Caperts
Urs Wee Ceasil
Courteney
Henley
Ithacans
Harvard
Harvards
Pennsylvanias
Cornells
Quakers
Columbia
Cornella
Columbias
Cambridge Lads
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Crimson
Irs
Nelson House
Belmont to Race Abroad
Belmont's racing stable will be shipped to England in about six weeks for a year abroad. Henry of Navarre is under treatment for his fore leg and will join the rest of the string once fit. Belmont aims to compare English and American training and racing methods with trials and time tests under Hyland and Griffin guiding the team.
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New York
August Belmont
England
Henry of Navarre
Hyland
Griffin
America
Lorillard
Browns Fall Flat In Amateur Championship Game
ST LOUIS June 26 The most amateurish exhibition of baseball yet seen here in a championship game was by the Browns Their battery work and fielding were poor while the visiting Cincinnati players starred Attendance 800 The score Cincinnati 16 St Louis 7 Hits Cincinnati 17 St Louis 7 Errors Cincinnati 1 St Louis 7 Batteries Ehret and Peitz Hart and Murphy
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ST. Louis
Browns
Cincinnati
Ehret
Peitz
Hart
Murphy
Augusta Home Team Bats Mavis as Newell Dominates
In Augusta Maine on June 26 the New England League game saw the home club hit hard at Mavis while Newell’s pitching shut down the visitors at key moments. Attendance was about 40. Final score details are garbled in the record.
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Augusta
Mavis
Newell
Anburs
Vescseeciss Benrom Vyasase
Fall River Triumph Ends Brockton Shutout Bid
Fall River defeated Brockton with timely hitting and costly errors marking the first shutout of the season at the local grounds. Attendance was about 300 as Hill led the offense and defensive miscues aided the win.
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Fall River
Brockton
Hill “Enivoe Ees K.cans Ge OU Oy
Canada Yacht Starts Murray Cup Chase at Oakville
The yacht Canada launched in Oakville Ontario after parts built in Scotland and completed in Canada. The vessel halted its mast within two hours and set standing rigging. Sails are ready to be bent on for the Murray cup club races tomorrow as it aims to compete in the Chicago international challenge.
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Oakville
Ont
Canada
Scotland
Home Nine Defeated Again As New Bedford Wins
Pawtucket slipped to a defeat with Braun driving runs and local baserunning errors. Attendance was 1,500 as New Bedford claimed the game 4 to 3 after a sluggish start by the home club.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Braun
New Bedford
Ivrveness
Lewiston Beats Portland After Ninth Inning Walks
In Portland on June 26 Lewiston won as Killeen walked two to start the ninth and erred by throwing high to Musser, allowing the decisive run. Attendance listed as 5. Final score Lewiston 10 Portland 9 with erroneous stray digits in the box.
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Portland
Winthrop Yacht Club Open Regatta Set for Afternoon Start
The Winthrop Yacht Club hosts its annual open regatta starting at 1 PM off Winthrop. Entries span five classes with numerous boats including Heroine Eugenia Emma C. and Ida J in first class, Eclipse Emerell Zoe Evadne in third, Circe Alpine Bonta in fourth, Penguin Princesse in fifth, and a full lineup of knockabouts raters.
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Winthrop Yacht Club
Winthrop
Eugenia
Emma C
Ida J
Harbinger
Beatrice
Arbutus
Harolde
Myrtle
Early Dawn
Jillian
Romance
Judith
Moondayne
Alma
Little Rogue
Sea Bird
Rex
Raccoon
Gleaner
Irene
Satanic
Odd Fellow
Clara
Swirl
Eloise
Susie
Mad Cap
Erycina
Tacoma
Lottie R
Privateer
Wahneta
Marie
E Eclipse
Emerell
Cocheco
Zoe
Evadne
Tautog
Magpie
Harriet
Rooster
Arab
Mist
Kayoshi
Opechee
Onaway
Monsoon
Mamie
Wawanda
Enigma
Matoye
Sahara
Scud
Circe
Alpine
Bon'ta
Imp
Mirage
Fantasy
Sunbeam
Sphinx
Jonah
Della
Sparrow
Edelweiss
Dove
Penguin
Princesse
Ivanhoe
Elsa
Velma
Dot
Nellie
Scarer
Transit
Albatross
Marion
Spinster
Hobo
Jacktar
Nike
la Chica
Sally
Cock Robin
Water Lily
Torpedo
Swallow
Wee-Two
Dark Horse
Crab
Chick
Anita
Black Cat
Scranton Triumph Over Rochester in Eastern League Collision
Errors by Mulvey Boyd and Johnson and improved connection with Lovett’s curves helped Scranton defeat Rochester in a National Eastern League game played in Rochester New York. Final scoring condensed by inning shows Scranton taking the contest 12 to 4.
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Rochester
N. Y
Mulvey
Boyd
Johnson
Lovett
Scranton
C.sccsven
Delaney Drives Syracuse Past Wilkes Barre in Hectic Victory
In Syracuse New York on June 26 Delaney pitched for Syracuse while Coakley started for Wilkes Barre. The game featured slugging and a gripping batting display with Delaney delivering three runs via a hard two-base hit in the sixth inning. Final score reflected Syracuse ahead as offense sparked a lively contest.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Delaney
Coakley
Wilkesbarre
Springfield Defeats Buffalo In Rough Contest
Springfield shut out Buffalo until the later innings, then poured in runs for a 14 to 9 victory in Buffalo. Manager Rowe started pitcher McNerney who faltered in the sixth, while President Franklin’s reaction hinted at discontent. Attendance was listed at 1,000.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Springfield
Franklin
Buffalos
Rowe
McNerney
Atendance
Whist League Chooses Hamilton Club Trophy Champion
At the sixth annual American Whist League congress in Manhattan Beach officers were elected led by president Walter H Barney and new directors including T E Otis Clarence Henriques and J A E Schwartz. Dr Sorep Neff joined the appeals board and William Schwartz received a gold badge from successor Walter Barney.
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Coney Island
N. Y
Oriental Hotel
Manhattan Beach
Hamilton Club
Walter H. Barney
H. A. Mandel
Bertram MD. Kribben
Robert H. Weems
Benjamin IL. Richards
T. E. Otis
Clarence A. Henriques
J. A. E. Schwartz
A. F. Mitchell
A. Whalen
Sorep Neff
Board of Appeals
Mr. Barney
Appellate Board
George C. Dunn
William Schwartz
Providence Beats Toronto In Eastern League Scrimmage
Providence defeated Toronto 7 to 5 in a well played Eastern League game in Providence. Providence batters hammered Torontos pitcher Dunne, while Toronto scored three of their four runs. Attendance was about 60.
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Toronto
Ont
Providence
Dunne
Mdopomo
Roxbury A A seeks strong state opponents for games
Baseball notes from Roxbury A A invite strong state teams for June 27 and other dates, offering a suitable guarantee. The Roxbury team lists Malloy and Cassidy as battery and Smith of the Murphy Balsam Club of Portland. Contact T. F. Lockney, 45 Island Street, Roxbury.
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Roxbury A. A
Malloy and Cassidy
Smith
Murphy-Balsam Club
Portland
T. F. Lockney
Island Street
Roxbury
Baseball Men Entertained at Tre mont Theatre
Baseball night drew the Philadelphia and Boston teams to boxes at the Tre mont Theatre to see The Merry Go Round. After the first act Dolan Lone and Collins appeared on stage to cheers while directors and game figures looked on. Paul West provided genial, royal entertainment.
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Tremont Theatre
Philadelphia
Bostons
Dolan
Lone
Collins
Courtain
Paul West
Gentries Fast Race At Pactolus Park Iowa
John R Gentry set a world record for stallions at Pactolus Park pacing in 2 0314 at 2:15 pace 5000 attended. Dick Wilkes Hastings Boy King Lud won the purse event with 2:12 best time paced against time results include Redin da Quick Turn Mary Bonnie Jr Black Prince among others.
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Red Oak
Iowa
John R. Gentry
Pactolus Park
Dick Wilkes
Hastings Boy
King Lud
John MR. Gentry
Bh. S
Ashland Wilkes
Andrews
Eager
la Gratitude
Afro
Msc
Redinda
Mary
Bonnie Jr
Black Prince
New Fashion
Melrose Indignation Meeting On Post Office Move
An indignation meeting in Melrose gathered over one hundred citizens to protest moving the post office to a new block near the Boston and Maine depot. L. Frank Hinckley chaired. John Larrabee was secretary. Norman F. Hestel tine Levi S. Gould and others spoke against the plan, Moses F. Mitchell favored it. A protest resolution was sent to Washington authorities. An executive committee was chosen to gather names opposing the change.
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Melrose
Boston & Maine
L. Frank Hinckley
John Larrabee
Norman F. Hesseltine
Levi S. Gould
O. F. Frost
George Newhall
Moses F. Mitchell
Washington
S. D. Farrar
J. A. Barrett
C. J. Barton
J. A. D. Aaron Hill
H. M. Cross
P. Brook
El Heirie Wins Seawanhaka Yacht Race
El Heirie designed by Crane Bros. won the Seawanhaka Yacht Club event at Centrop Island N Y on the fourth day. Riverside led earlier but finished eight minutes and twenty three seconds behind after maneuvering the windward leg. The Ideal placed third as El Heirie completed a 4 hour 29 minute 18 second elapsed time over a 9 mile course in favorable breeze.
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Centrop Island
N. Y
Seawanhaka Yacht Club
el Heirie
Crane Bros
Riverside
Windward
Leeward
el Heirle
Continental walk completed by Sardall from Frisco to Battery Park
Walked from Frisco to Battery Park finishing a continent crossing wager. Paul Sardall arrived last night after starting in San Francisco June 1, 18%, and averaging about twenty two miles daily.
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New York
Paul Sardall
Battery Park
San Francisco
Malden Water Supply Main Laying Commences
Metropolitan water commissioners begin installing a four foot main from Spot Pond to Chestnut Hill Reservoir. The project will employ many workers and cost over 1 million dollars.
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Malden
Metropolitan Water Commissioners
Spot Pond
Chestnut Hill
Yale Crew Practice Near Oxford In Record Time
Yale rowers travelled by steam launch from Henley to Sonning and back for an evening training session. The crew completed the first half of the course from Temple Island to Fawley Court in 3 minutes 22.2 seconds at 38 strokes per minute, while the New College crew covered the second half from Fawley Court to the finish in 3 minutes 53 seconds at 36 strokes. Trinity College is noted in the text.
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Henley-On-Thames
Yale
Sonning
Temple Island
Fawley Court
Trinity College
Leander
London
Bicycle Notes From Hartford Roads and Europe Tour
Robert Gardner of Springfield Mass rode 103 miles on a poor road in 6 15 using the Hartford road as a courser. He aims to break the 100 mile road record soon. Frank W Wardwell of Portland Maine plans a royal program for a Press Cycle Club delegation and the Middlesex Club on July 13. The Elwell European party sailed from New York June 21 aboard La Bretagne with eighteen travelers led by ex vice consul Philip C Kilborn北海道. An itinerary runs from Normandy to Paris Switzerland Germany and Holland ending in London with some visiting Scotland and Ireland. Iver Johnsons Arms and Cycle Works posters advertise Kilpatrick trick riders in handsome art color.
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Robert Gardner
Ringfield
Mass
Hartford
Frank W. Wardwell
Portland
Press Cycle Club
Elwell
New York
la Bretagne
Philip C. Kilborn
Maine
Normandy
Paris
Switzerland
Germany
Holland
London
Scotland
Ireland
Iver Johnson's Arms and Cycle Works
Kilpatrick
Sharkey Receives $5000 Side Challenge From Maher
The fight must occur within six months. Sharkey drew a $5000 a side challenge from Maher yesterday and will make no other plans until a meeting with Corbett is arranged. The only mark on Sharkey is a black eye from a breakaway. Paul Herman, flag signal quarter master of the USS Philadelphia, who taught Sharkey literacy and boxing groundwork for Corbett's late challenger, bets $10,000 on the result. Corbett’s articles of agreement bar Sharkey from any contest before the signed fight.
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Sharkey
Maher
Corbett
Paul Herman
United States
Philadelphia
Boxing Gossip of July Show Delayed and Fights Preview
The Empire Athletic Club postpones the Young Griffo vs Jack Everhardt twenty round bout to July 10 due to incomplete arrangements. Frank Erne and Jack Downey are favored to have a hotly contested twelve round clash while Joe Gans vs Tommy Butler and Jack Ward vs Jack McKeck also promise plenty of action. Referee Johnny Eckhardt named.
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Young Griffo
Jack Everhardt
Empire Athletic Club
Buffalo
Frank Erne
Jack Downey
Brooklyn
South Brooklyn Athletic Club
George Dixon
Joe Gans
Baltimore
Tommy _ Butler
Jack Ward
Newark
Jack McKeck
Johnny Eckhardt
Scaldy
Bill Quinn
Coney Island
Dick O’brien
Boston
Howie Hodgkins
Joe Butler
Philadelphia
Henry Baker
Chicago
Parson Davies
Joe Choynski
San Francisco Examiner
Will J. Davis
Choynski
Tom Sharkey
Queensberry
Lansing Rowan
Frawley Company
San Francisco
Corpett
Miss Rowan
Willie White
New Brunswick
M'ke Sears
Willie
T. A
Boat Upset Drowns Man on Charles River
A drowning accident on the Charles River above Riverside claims James Hill, 30, of Auburndale, who boat with cousin Allen Hill. Allen reached shore while James sank after the boat overturned near Long Bridge. Officers Seaver and Dolan found the body about ten o'clock, leaving a widow and four children.
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Charles River
Riverside
James Hill
Washington Street
Auburndale
Allen Hill
Long Bridge
Seaver
Dolan
Hill
Winchester High School Alumni Reunion at Lyceum Hall
The Winchester High School Alumni Association held its second annual reunion at Lyceum Hall with about 1500 attendees. The program included a business meeting, an address by Representative Forrest C. Manchester, and a one act farce titled The Fatal Message performed by association members.
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Winchester
Winchester High School Alumni Association
Lyceum Hall
Forrest C. Manchester
Two Salem men injured in bonfire setup and wagon accident
Salem June 26 William F. Curten fell while arranging combustibles for the Broad street bonfire and suffered a fractured jaw and wrist with other injuries. Patrick Hartigan was thrown from his team and sustained serious head and arm injuries. examined at the police station and returned home.
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Salem
William F. Curten
Broad Street
Patrick Hartigan
Kilpatricks to Paris on La Bretagne voyage poster praise
The Kilpatricks Charles and Madeline, premier safety trick cyclists in America and triangular wheelchair veterans, will sail Saturday on La Bretagne for Paris. They have long held top status in fancy riding and are to perform for Parisian crowds. Tickets for the New York to Coney Island tour must be purchased by noon today from C L Razoux 446 Tremont street. Thomas Clarke of Centreville died from bicycle riding after a Sunday ride to Rocky Point.
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Kilpatrick
Kilpatricks
Charles
Madeline
America
Paris
C. L. Razoux
Tremont Street
Fall River Line
Providence
R. I
Thomas Clarke
Centreville
Rocky Point
France goes bicycle mad amid rising French sales
Washington report from Walter T. Griffin says France has 160000 bicycles, up from 130477 in 1892, averaging four machines per 1000 people. He notes few imports from Belgium, many from the United States, and urges better methods to boost high grade American bicycles in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
France
State Department
Walter T. Griffin
United States
Limoges
Griffin
Belgium
Somerville Subway Contract Awarded for Tannery Brook Sewer
Somerville Aldermen awarded the Tannery Brook sewer and drain contract to A W Brine Construction Co for 22455 dollars. The Somerville subway will run from Clarendon avenue Cambridge eastward to Arlington branch tracks, then along to Holland street and Davis Square main trunk sewer. Work to start within ten days, finish by October 1 with milestones by August 1 and September 1.
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Somerville Board of Aldermen
Tannery Brook
A. W. Brine Construction Company
Somerville Subway
Clarendon Avenue
Cambridge
Arlington Branch Railroad
Holand Street
Davis Square
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TATE
Mito & Tha Fine
American Tobacco Company
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Feer
Belmont
GAP Challenger
Baseball Notes
Gentry
Frisco
Malden’s Water Supply
Suffolk
Tom Burke
Barney Weters
Jim Connolly
Tommy Connelf
Glen Forest
California
Blanchard & Farear
Dock Square
Feneuil
TEN Eyck
Albany
James A. Ten Eyck
Worcester
Andrew.Anthes
Pope Manufacturing Co
Segister Street
Back Bay
Massachusetts Ave
Cor. Commonwealth
Bicycle Notes
Spillman
Luodlam
Freeborn
Moore Nogy
Troy
Courtney
New London
Chears
Davenport & Hersey CO
Weymouth
William F. Fowler
Warren Nedell
Hollis
Massachusetts Reformatory
Fitzgerald
Fowler
Nadell
Holly
George
Houston Post
F. & J Cann
Way St
Broadway Extension
Singer Cycle
Corte
Frank
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