Ruhlin Throttled Sharkey as Corbett’s Quiet Mastery Guided His Corner
In New York June 7 Corbett claims Ruhlin won by following his battle plan against Sharkey. He describes guiding Ruhlin through every round, teaching blocking and counter blows, and predicting Sharkey’s left swing. Ruhlin’s victory, aided by Corbett’s advice, earns praise as a near replica of Corbett’s own style.
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New York
Corbett
Ruhlin
O'Rourke
Sharkey
O’ Rourke
Akron
Gus
Jim
Rahiin
Preseiiete
Rugged Rubblin beats Sharkey in decisive boxing clash
Boxing writer credits Gus Rubbin for a clear victory over Tom Sharkey, noting Sharkey appeared overtrained and slow prior to the bout. The piece discusses Sharkey’s condition, training choices, and comparisons to Jim Jeffries, while praising Rubblin’s headwork and composure in the fight.
Reds Ready for Cincinnati Series After Boston Arrival
Cincinnati fans expect a strong clash as Boston arrives for a two game set. Selee forecasts winning all games while Reds defend home turf after a 5 to 4 win over St Louis. Attendance lags but local interest remains high as Cincinnati tunes up for the Eastern tilt.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Grand
Cincinnatis
St. Louis
Selee
Reds
Allen
Pittsburg Beats Chicago as Ely Starred in Strong Fieldwork
Killen was an easy mark while Tannehill endured one rough inning in the ninth as Pittsburg defeated Chicago 6 to 2. Ely led in fielding honors, with notes on hits by Warner Ganzel Ritchey Cooley and Ritchey stolen bases, and officials listing Umpire Hurst. Attendance reached about 1900.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Killen
Tannehill
Ely
Chicago
Bittaberg
Warner
Ganzel
Ritchey
Cooley
Hewe
Balla
Kiven
Taynehill
Ball— Nichols
Hurst
A. B. Clarge
Williams
Acceeter Ey
Pennedtil
R. Paola
Ryan
Cceatveces
Green
Nichols
Bradley
Bay Mare Bizetta Drops Race After Stumble at Saugus
On the second day of the spring meeting at Old Saugus, Bay Mare Bizetta stumbled in heat two of the 2 30 pace, throwing driver Dore and leading to questions about Cairo stable activities. Callie K. won easily as Bizetta was declared shaken but uninjured, while track gossip questioned possible “jobs” affecting outcomes and the integrity of trainers and drivers.
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Old Saugus
Hizetta
Bizetta
Dore
Callie K
Cairo
Walter S
Wilton Boy
Atkinson
Heavers
Messrs. van Wagoner
Rich
Pizetta
Eizetta
Ing
Reade
Baugus
Henry Titer
J. M. Galvin
John Payne
Morris
Saugus
Saees
Cincinnati Beats St Louis In Tight Tilt At Home
Cincinnati won a tight game at home as Young's wild fifth inning throw to Criger set the stage for a victory. The Indians hurler’s control carried him through, while St. Louis hitters were unlucky as Hahn was hit hard. Attendance 130. The score remained close throughout.
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Cincinnati
ST. Louis
Young
Criger
Hahn
Sescesseree
Corcoran
Eueerseeseril Beckley
Crawford
McBride
Teinfeldt
Eeseeesseltz
Cies Eereeeere
LOUIS
A. E
McGraw
Burkett
Pase McGann
Oung
Swart
Eastern League results and Connecticut League scores
Eastern League games produced mixed results with Springfield defeating Toronto in first game and again in second. Worcester topped Syracuse while Providence blanked Rochester. In American League leaders Detroit beat Cleveland, Buffalo won over Indianapolis, Milwaukee bested Kansas City, and Chicago defeated Minneapolis. Connecticut League matches saw New Haven over New London, Bristol over Norwich, Bridgeport edging Derby, with Meriden Waterbury game postponed due to rain.
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Springfield
Toronto
Springfeld
Worcester
Syracuse
Providence
Rochester
Hartford
Bath
Detroit
Cleveland
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Chicago
Minneapolis
New Haven
New London
Bristol
Norwich
Bridgeport
Derby
Sheepshead Bay Races Feature At One Mile Handicap
At Sheepshead Bay New York the day's top event was a one mile handicap with Admiration as favorite. Moor won the Pansy stakes six furlongs while Tonhum faded. First race six furlongs Belle of Lexington won. second Mayor Gilroy led Watercure. third Moor won the Pansy. fourth Admiration led Pro coy. fifth Old Tank in the steeplechase. sixth The Amazon led Post Haste with Lindala third. Time notes: 1:39 4-4 for Admiration in the feature. 1:41 2 5 for the second race. 4:33 for the steeplechase. 1:54 4-5 for the final sprint.
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New York
Sheepshead Bay
Admiration
Tonhum
Moor
Belle of
Old Tank
Ores Dave
Dr. Catlett
Amazon
Cocoa
Lindala
City Athletic Games at Boston Common July 4
Boston amateur athletic events set for July 4 on the Common begin at 8 a m. Tents provided for competitors entries close with John W Lawler at Charlesbank Gymnasium Monday noon July 2. Events include 100 40 yard novice 440 yard 880 yard one mile 16 pound shot running high jump running broad jump handicap team race open to athletic clubs schools and colleges No entrance fee.
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City of Boston
Marlboro Trotting Park Entries Close For July Meet
Marlboro Trotting Park Association schedules July 3 to 6 events with purses around 300 in each race. Entries are sought tonight with secretary C G Creelman. program lists several 2:10 2:21 2:23 pace and trot classes across four days.
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Marlboro Trotting Park Association
C. G. Creelman
Holyoke Trotting Meet Opens with Fast Times
The Holyoke Trotting Association began its season with a two day meet. Pilotage won the 2:22 class for 300 dollars with Elkade Girl second and Pinch third. Mocking Bird took the 2:23 class, purse 300 dollars, Collette was second and Harry Hotspur third.
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Holyoke
St Marys Parish Games At Lake Walden Grove
The annual St Marys parish picnic and games at Lake Walden Grove Concord will be held next Wednesday. Handicap events open to all amateurs include 100 yard dash one mile run three eighths mile run 16 pound shot put running broad jump and potato race entries close Saturday with John W Bowler Charlesbank Gymnasium
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St. Mary's Parish
North End
Lake Walden Grove
Concord
John W. Bowler
Charlesbank Gymnasium
Caldwell Wins 15 Mile Motor Paced Race at Manchester
About a thousand spectators watched varied bicycle races at Varick Park Manchester New Hampshire on June 27 The highlight was the fifteen mile motor paced race won by Harry Caldwell of Manchester in 2 minutes 7 seconds over Everett Ryan of Boston Caldwell led the field throughout passing Ryan three times in the distance The meet also featured a one mile professional race won by Fred Kent of Boston and an amateur invitation with Hurley of Boston taking top honors The event drew strong support from local riders and backers amid wagering chatter surrounding Champion and Pierce being backed for future matches.
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Sharkey
Ruhlin
Elere Quarters
Lapie
Manchester
N. H
Varick Park
Fred Kent
Boston
Ruel
Newark
N.J
Ane Grace
Chicago
Hurley
Alexander
Hartford
Conn
Eastman
Harry Caldwell
Everett Ryan
Caldwell
Ryan
Nelson wins five mile pursuit at Chicago event
John A. Nelson of Chicago beat Kent of Boston in a five mile pursuit race finishing in 7 minutes 23 seconds. The five mile motor tandem race ended in failure when a chain broke on the Callahan Eckberg machine on the first lap but Kent and Ruel completed laps in 1:52 3:24 6:07 respectively.
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John A. Nelson
Chicago
Kent
Boston
Callahan-Eckberg
Ruel
Severati
Backers and rivals prep for Charles River Park race
Fast morning training by Pierce Champion and Nelson for Saturdays twenty mile motor paced race at Charles River Park. McEachern holder of the new record invites a winner from Saturday. Metropolitan Wheelmen captain Ellis disputes the three vs five man format and demands even terms, vowing to field only three men against Fall River.
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Metropolitan
Joe Turgeon
J. Cadwell
E. I. Hammond
Mets
Jack Farnham
New England
Charles River Park
Champion
Mmit
Pierce
Fall River
Boston
Nelson
Waltham
Manchester
Crescent Park
Nova Scotia
Archie McEachern
Ellis
Metropolitan Wheelmen
Fall River Club
Bicyclenotes highlights first match race for Eddie Bald
Eddie Bald wins two straight heats in a mile race against Orlando Stevens at Buffalo, confirming strong form and suggesting he is not yet ready for the shelf. Frank Waller and Will Stinson plan July 4 Dayton match race efforts, with Dorchester Wheelmen announcing a go as you please half-century ride.
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Eddie Buld
Buffalo
Bison
Orlando Stevens
Stevens
Bald
Frank Waller
Will Stinson
Dayton
Waller
Stinson
Tinson
Dorchester
Washington Street
Milton
Quincy
Braintree
South Braintree
Holbrook
Brockton
New Bedford
Baylies
Buttonwood
Frank W. Holt
Littleton
Saxonville
Wayside Park
South Framingham
John H. Keyes
Gay Street
Roxbury
Harry Caldwell
John Nelsor
Harry Black
Boston College 1900 graduates hear Conaty address
The Tremont Temple ceremony awarded twenty seven BA degrees to the class of 1900. Boston College officials, faculty, alumni, clergymen, and Mgr Thomas J. Conaty heard talks on Religion and Morality, The Ethics of Competition, and The Church and Education. Medals went to Edward A Costello and John F Walsh.
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Boston College
Tremont Temple
Boston
Mgr
Thomas J. Conaty
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
John F. Walsh
Lps
Edward M. Sullivan
Francis R. Mullin
Frederic J. Alichin
David C. Coleman
Edward A. Costello
Denis J. Coveney
Bhoward F. Crowley
Elphege J. Daignault
James A. Donnelly
Eremiah Donovan
Ambrose A. Dore
Williams. Duffy
Edward P. Farcell
Williamb. Finigan
Edward J. Fraher
James C., Gallagher
Walter H. Gill
Vincent L. Kelley
Dennis J. Maguire
Charles F. Mahoney
Joseph Moore
John J
Farragut Day Sports Entries At South Boston Meet
A large list of entries for Farragut Day athletic events at the M street grounds in South Boston shows many local clubs represented. Games begin at 3 30 p m with events including 10 yard 440 yard and one mile runs as well as putting the shot.
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South Boston
M Street
Gaelic sports entries for Boston clan field day July 4
The United Clan-Na-Gael of Boston lists hurling teams Wolf Tones South Boston Shamrocks Young Irelands Cambridge Celtics Malden. Gaelic football clubs O Connell Boston Garry Owens Celtics Malden Emmets Chelsea. baseball squads South Boston A C Nationalists Cambridge Wakefields Wakefield Waverleys South Boston Division 10 A O H Everett. Prominent field event entrants include Fisharsh J P Watson George Brown Pat Barrett James Cunningham Harrington J P Dolan J Wallac James Hartigan E W Hijerburg W Walsh Ed Farrell.
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United Clan-Na-Gael
Boston
New Downer Landing
Wolf Tones
South Boston
Shamrocks
Young Irelands
Cambridge
Celtics of
Malden
O'Connell Football Club
Garry Owens
Emmets
Chelsea
South Boston A. C
Nationalists
Wakefields
Wakefield
West
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Sailor Sharkey
Sunday’s Post
Gus Rubiin
Tom Sharkey
Rivhlin
Jim Jeffries
Jeffries
Rubblin
Kid McCoy
Ruhnv
Tom O'Rourke
Howard
Steve Mvonnell
Tom Shaw
Shaw
Post
Benton
Bob Armstrong
Steve O’ Donnell
O'Donnell
Shackey
Jack Root
Jack Mclaughlin
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Bhurkey
Uhlin
Water
Ruhin
Rhett
Cone Simnie
Sharsey
Seles
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Eton
Horse
Wasco
Bescary
Ch. m
Smith
Belle Brown
Clark
Mary C
Goodfellow
Eeeees
Ds Hizetta
Cees
City Athletic Games
Marlboro
ST. Mary’s
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Pain Fireworks Co
WER Johnson
Sporting
John P. Lovell Arms Co
Washington St
Vpc
Iford
Morgan & Wright
Tac., Inc
Gover Gillarde
de Fowest
Blake's
Gudbury At
Everett E. Bya
Tea
Mgr. Conaty
Roll of Honor
Farragut Sports
City Point
W. J. O'Donnell
Cathedral
H. F. Leefe
J. A. Stewart
F. A. Lincoln
E. A. Rosecrans
K. H
G. H. McMahon
St. Augustine
A. A
C. J. Sweeney
West Everett
F. A. Sweeney
WP. Hubbard
Concord High School
J. A. Clarke
H. H. Lynch
East Boston
E. J. Sullivan
W. J. Lynch
C. M. Finn
W. &. Macdonald
T. J. Scannell
Seaside A. C
George M. Gould
Seaside A.C
George B. Masters
St. J. L
William T. Mignault
M. B. Furlong
W. H. Korb
Corchester
Manning
H. E.kheefe
B. A. Lincoln
Cat A
F. H. Hopkinsyaghawmut
Clue
W. Janbridge
G. A
Mae Broston
J. E. Boston
F. BE
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E. H
C. J. Kiley
H. E. Leefe
3. A. Stewart
F.A. Taincoln
T. H. McMahan
St. Augustine's
Ie. B. Hines
St. Joseph’s
W. T. Curry
Ig Colee
Yerga
Doe
J. Jahan
J. ¥. Freno
St. Joseph's
H. B. Kelly
A. H. Shea
Co. F. Ashton
Somerville
W. P. Hubbard
Concord H
J. D. Clarke
Seaside A
St. Joseph’s L. I
J. Lane
St. Patrick’s ‘Tem. A
C. E. Miner
F. H. Hopkins
Shawmut Boat Club
F. P. Crowley
Cambridgeport Gymnasium
J. E. Howard
Timothy Foley
Boston Y. M. C. A
J. A. Powers
Franklin A. A
C. W. Brine
J. J. Brown
Cathedral Y. M. C. A
A. T. Waters
J. J. Hallahan
J. F. Freno
St. Joseph's A. A
Ards
H. P. Kelly
C. F. Ashton
B. F. Sullivan
P. J. Payson
John McCarthy
Hilland A. C
R. J. McLennon
Mt. Auburn
R. G. B.manson
P. R. Fisher
Sharon
Rards
Illiam Greenridge
Robert Boure
Yde Park
James F. Fay
Highland A. C
Frank C. Lynch
St. Patrick’s T. A.C
Clan-Na-Gael
Dr. Sanden
R. A. Sanden
Tremont
Mass
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