Young Athletes Shine at Junior B A A Indoor Games
Youthful competitors led by G Ainsworth Estabrook Le Moyne and A N Rice showcased feats on the German horse and running high jump with records set then tied. Closing potato races and cups crowned champions as crowds cheered, while boxing gossip and upcoming bouts filled the page with clubs wallets and matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Graham
G. A. Ainsworth
A. R. Farrener
H. le Moyne
R. F. Estabrook
A. H. Clark
J. M. Rothner
Ainsworth
Estabrook
le Moyne
G. R. Ainsworth
S. R. Ainsworth
Henry le Moyne
S. J. Daly
E. A. Taft
B Estabrook
A. N. Rice
William Phillips
Newton
G. Hubbard
R. Blake
W. Phillips
J. W. Pierce
Hubbard
Blake
L. J. Daly
Malcolm Williams
Chester Noyes
P. C. Parker
Boxing Gossip Preview of O'Donnell Kilrain 25 Round Show
East boxing night features Steve O'Donnell facing Jake Kilrain in a 25 round clash at Seaside Athletic Club next Monday. O'Donnell trained at Jim Corbett's New York venue under Billy Delaney and plans to weigh about 182 pounds. Corbett will be in his corner with Billy Delaney and Young Corbett as seconds. Kilrain also reportedly trained hard in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Donnell
Coney Island
Or. J. Sullivan
Cooper Sporting and Athletic Club
Ted Kelly
James Gallagher
Kelly
Gallagher
Sullivan
Tremont Street
Suffolk
Tim Coakley
Jim Wright
O’brien-Mccoy
Coakley
O’brien
McCoy
Suffolk Club
Post
Young Merrick
Charlester
Steve O’donnll
Police News
Young Choynski
San Francisco
Peter Maher
New York City
Brooklyn
Jimmy Carroll
Gus Franks
Golden Gate Club
Franks
Cal Hawkins
Fred Bryan
Portland
Ore
Pete Shea
Dudley Evans
Astoria
Billy Patterson
Ben Woods
Ogden
Utah
Billy Griffin
Ogden Athletic Club
Haywoods
Cal
Martin Mulverhill
Stockton
Charley Turner
Spider Kelly
Dick Fales
Madera Athletic Club
Lawrence Farrell
Denver
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jack O’brien
London
Jem Smith
Ted Pritchard
Jack Knifton
Knifton
Smith
Dan Creedon
Joe Dunfee
Baie
New York UN
Bobby Dobbs
Dobbs
Tom Forest
Illustrated News Office
Dick O’brien
Boston
East
Steve O’donnell
Jake Kilrain
Seaside Athletic Club
O’donnell
Jim Corbett
Road House
New York
Billy Delaney
Corbett
Baltimore
Kitrain
Complete Manhood and How to Attain It Promises Medical Secrets
An advertisement touts a book titled Complete Manhood and How to Attain It promising solutions to nervousness, lack of self-control, and life energy. It claims a high authority and offers tests of dramatic personal improvement and vigor through a medical company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feng
Erie Medical Lh Company
Harvard Spring Games List 110 Entrants at Holmes Field
Harvard Athletic Association prepares for the annual spring games on Holmes field with 110 entrants and more to come. Events mirror intercollegiate races and judges will determine who earns spots on the Mott Haven training table. The list includes top riders, runners, jumpers, and throws, with strong Yale comparison on tap for next week’s New Haven meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Athletic Association
Holmes Field
Mott Haven
Yale
New Haven
A. M. Eaton, Jr
J. G. Gulick
J. W. Edson
F. L. Hardenbrook
G.L. Collins
P. da
G. L. Collins
P. da S. Prado
L. W. Redpath
E. W. Pinkham
M. G. Gonterman
H. G. Brooks
N. B. Marshall
Arthur Dyrenforth
F. H. Bigelow
H. R. Storrs
Francis Mason
J. L. Bremer, Jr
H. W. Jameson
E. H. Clarke
W. EH. Putnam, Jr
C. J. Paine
G. C. Chaney
L. Shoenfeld
Bryant
K. K. Kuhn
J. G. Clarke
A. Stickney
Wel Played Paine Held Visitors Down
Hub Bleachers Can Howl Today in Boston Washington Game as the New England Association opens. Paine's defense stifles opponents while home fans anticipate a raucous crowd at the arena.
Harvard Defeats Williams 10 to 3 In Close Ball Game
Harvard college beat Williams 10 to 3 at Holmes field in a game marked by costly Williams errors and timely Harvard hitting. Paine pitched well with eight strikeouts, Whittemore Wrenn and Rand contributed timely plays, while Draper’s backstop work and Corey’s fourth inning wild pitches shaped the contest.
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Harvard
Williams College
Holmes Field
Whittemore
Rand
Wrenn
Winslow
Goodrich
Williams
Paine
Scannell
White
Carter
Willows
Draper
Corey
Lewis
Bradley
Ide
Fitch
Dartmouth
Hayes
Stanwell
Stevenson
Burgess
Drysdale
Harvard AB R
Williams AB
Ashton
R.f
Dewey
Fiteh
Prseee Hewes
B Ashton
Mr. Mullen
Har vard vs. Williams Harvard Rebound Victory In Williams Game
Paine hit a two base double and scored on Whittemore’s single in the eighth for the only earned run. Williams scored in the ninth on a walk and Bradley’s double as Harvard nears a rematch at Williamstown next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beanwell
Wrenn
Stevenson
Paine
Whittemore
Williams
Bradley
Harvard
Williamstown
Boston Home Again Rally Seeks Win Over Washington
The Boston team returns from a rain delayed trip to meet the Washington at the South End grounds at 3 30. A big crowd is expected as Boston seeks victory after three rain ruined games with Baltimore and Washington. Nichols and Ganzel are the likely Boston point men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Washington
South End
Bostons
Baltimores
Washingtons
Senators
Nichols
Ganzel
Cleveland Beats St Louis in Opening Ball Game
In Cleveland on May 1, 6500 fans attended the opener. Young started and was hit hard, replaced by Cuppy in the third inning who held St. Louis to eight hits. Burkett scored on Childs's single after Peitz's wild throw, with Quinn homering as Cleveland won 17 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Young
Cuppy
St. Louis
Peitz
Connor
Burkett
Childs
Quinn
Zimmer
Ehret
New York Beats Philadelphia In Muddy Open Game
New York defeated Philadelphia 9 to 4 after three delays as Weyhing struggled in three innings. Smith pitched well and Stafford earned fielding honors with one error sparking the visitors. Attendance reached 2,500 as New York racked up nine hits to Philadelphia's nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
Weyhing
Smith
Stafford
Rusie and Farrell
Pittsburg Beats Cincinnati In Opening Baseball Battle
Pittsburg and Cincinnati opened the season in Pittsburgh with Hart star pitching. Rose Coghlan, actress, threw the first ball to umpire Emilie. Attendance was listed at about 8000 with Pittsburg prevailing by a 6 4? score. final line shows Pittsburg 5 Cincinnati 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Penn
Cincinnati
Rose Coghlan
Emilie
Hart
Sugden
Parrott
Merritt
Fall River Defeats Portland In Tight May Game
In New England League action at Fall River on May 1, the home team built an early lead after a wild first inning and held on to beat Portland 9 to 8. Fall River had 9 hits and 3 errors while Portland finished with 9 hits and 6 errors. Lincoln and Rollins paired for Fall River and Gannon and Goodhart worked for Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Portland
Gannon
Lincoln
Rollins
Goodhart
Lewiston Beats New Bedford In Nine Inning Tilt
Lewiston could not hit Moynahan until late as Friend finished the game. New Bedford piled up 16 hits to Lewiston's 12 and took a 12 to 7 victory with errors listed for both teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Lewiston
Moynahan
Friend
Watkins
Sharp
Burke
Augusta Wins In Slow-Starting Pawtucket Matchup
In Pawtucket on May 1 Augusta triumphed with timely hitting despite weak pitching. Five pitchers were used due to lame arms as Augusta rolled to a 12 runs to 9 victory with 8 hits to Pawtucket's 13 and 5 errors to 4. Batter ies included King Tierney Butler Kelley Meakin Todd and Teague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
R. I
Augusta
King
Tierney
Butler
Kelley
Meakin
Todd
Teague
Brockton Beats Bangor In Tight Spring Game
In Brockton on May 1 the Brockton pitching duo Korwan and Lawson shut down Bangor as both teams produced a tense showcase. Brockton moved ahead 9 to 2 in the first nine and 9 to 6 late, totaling 7 hits to Bangor’s 5 and committing 8 errors to Bangor’s 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Bangor
Korwan
Lawson
Potter
Hayes
Opening game of New England Association in Haverhill
The May 1 opener drew a small crowd in raw weather. Haverhill pitcher Johnson was out of condition and ineffective as Salem dominated from the start. Final lines show Salem 5, Haverhill 2 with Salem collecting 16 base hits to Haverhill’s 4. errors were 5 for Salem and 9 for Haverhill. Batteries Yerrick McManus for Salem and Johnson Burton Lucy for Haverhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
New England Association
Johnson
Salems
Salem
Yerrick
McManus
Burton
Lucy
Fitchburg Beats Nashua In Openers Heavy Hitting Wins
Fitchburg defeats Nashua 38 to 18 in the New England baseball opener. Fitchburg earns 18 base hits to Nashua s 11 with six Fitchburg errors and seven Nashua errors. Batter ies were Mnsee and Donovan for Fitchburg Moore and Couan for Nashua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
New Englands Association
Nashua
Fitchburgs
Msnee
Donovan
Moore
Couan
Opening of Association series marks big Lowell win
May 1 noted the start of the Association series with Lowell leading Lawrence 10 to 7 as the opener unfolded in a brisk early matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Lawrence
Lowell Victors Over Lawrence In Slugfest
Lowell built a commanding early lead and held on as Lawrence struggled with costly errors. Final score shows Lowell ahead with 8 hits to 11 for Lawrence and multiple batting and error tallies. Coyle and Outcall paired with Lampe and M. Burke in the Battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowells
Lawrence Club
Lowell
Lawrence
Coyle
Outcall
Lampe
M. Burke
Providence Beats Buffalo In High Scoring East League Game
Providence defeats Buffalo 15 to 8 after a wild first inning, eight runs off Herndon follow a Buffalo burst to take lead. Egan and Dixon combine on the mound for Providence while McGuinness and Urquhart handle Buffalo duties as 100 fans look on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Buffalo
Egan
Herndon
Dixon
McGuinness
Urquhart
Wilkesbarre Beats Rochester In Errorless Game
Wilkesbarre won the second game from Rochester with flawless defense and clutch plays. Betts made two dazzling catches saving five runs, and McMahon at shortstop delivered a standout performance. The pitchers’ duel drew about 1,000 spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Wilkesbarres
Rochester
Betts
McMahon
Short
Scranton Beats Syracuse As Delaney Strikes Key Hits
Kilroys bases on balls cost Scranton, Clark homers with two on. Scranton fields well. Syracuse errors and Delaney’s control keep the game tight. Attendance 1200. Score details show Scranton 0 0 6 and Syracuse 0 0 0 0 with hits 11 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Penn
Kilroy
Clark
Syracuse
Delaney
Scranton Tercees
Syracuse Sooner
Rogers
Rafter
Harvard Freshmen Beat Cambridge High in Close Game
The Harvard freshmen edged Cambridge High and Latin School nine in a tight contest. Harvard rallied to win in the ninth after tying the score, with Captain Hayes at short and Haskell at second. Walker and Hall duel for first base as Holt pitched for Harvard. Lockman starred for Cambridge with notable batting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Cambridge High and Latin School
Amherst
Brown
Princeton
Hayes
Haskell
Walker
Hall
Holt
Lockman
Cambridge High
Cam. H.andll
Tech team rallies to tie Groton in last inning
Ayer May 1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology97 team visited Groton School and beat Groton 10 to 5? No, the game ended tied 10 to 10 after Groton scored five runs in the ninth to force a called game for the visitors train. Putnam pitched for Tech but Abercrombie’s passed balls hurt Groton. Houghton and Groton took turns hitting as batteries were Houghton Clarke Sturgis for Groton and Putnam Abercrombie for Tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton
TECH
Ayer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Groton School
Putnam
Technology
Abercrombie
Houghton
St Mark's Beats Marlboro High 25–6 in Six Inning Game
St Mark's defeated Marlboro High School in six innings by 25 to 6 at Southboro this afternoon. Benjamin v stood out with strong batting. Batteries St Mark's Folger and Simpson Marlboro Lyons Stronach Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
St. Mark's
Marlboro High School
Southboro
Benjamin v
Folger
Simpson
Lyons
Stronach
Sullivan
Gossip of the Diamond Sentimental Players and Releases
Baseball gossip notes many Union League New England signings being released with players like Larry Twitchell weighing recruits. Paul Hines returns as captain and first baseman for Burlington Iowa while veterans fade from NL payrolls. Sam Wise powers Buffalo offense, Putnams seek 16 year old opponents, and Sam La Rocque captains Quincy. Other items cover McCloskey seeking a top pitcher, Delehanty declining Philadelphia captaincy, and Con Mack recalling his surname origin with Con Mack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Larry Twitchell
Milwaukees
Twitchell
Paul Hines
Providence
Burlington
Mike Kelly
King
Sam Wise
Buffalos
Putnams
East Boston
William Lafferty
Putnam Street
Sam la Ocque
Pittsburgs
Quincy
William McGunnigle
Brooklyn
Gus Schmelz
Ollie Beard
Evansville
George Haddock
Dorchester
Fred Clausen
Anson
Montgomery
New Orleans
Arthur Irwin
Philadelphia
Ed Delehanty
Jack Boyle
Del
Con Mack
Meriden, Conn
O. P. Caylor
Conny Mack and a Pitcher Named LaRoche in Baseball Talk
The Cincinnati Post recounts how Ornelius McGillicuddy known as Conny Mack sparked family talk of a league player. J R LaRoche was released by Augusta Maine manager W W Burnham after a disputed three year contract and a short trial. LaRoche, a right hander, pitched seven innings with six hits allowed and has starred for Lawrence Newburyport and Amesbury teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Ornelius McGillicuddy
Conny Mack
Caylor
East
Cincinnati Post
J. R. LaRoche
W. W. Burnham
Augusta
LaRoche
Burnham
Lawrence
Newburyports
Amesbury
Quinn
Williams juniors win Hoyt cup at Williams College meet
Williams College Athletic Association spring meet ends with the junior class leading the Hoyt cup standings at 61 points, followed by freshmen 48 sophomores 20 and seniors 6. Records were low due to limited practice time. performance included Buck 2:163-5 in the half mile and Patterson 11 seconds in the 100 yard dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Williams College Athletic Association
Buck
Putney
Carr
Patterson
Bliss
Allen
Hickey
Somoskeoy
Knight
Open Handicap Games at B A A May 11 Entries Close May 6
The B A A announces open handicap events for Saturday afternoon May 11 including 120 yard hurdles 100 yard dash 88 yard run running broad jump one mile run 16 pound shot put 440 yard novice and scratch races. Open to those who have never won an open prize. Entries close May 6 with John Graham. Events will be handicapped by the official handicapper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Graham
Increasing the Force Adds 42 Reserve Officers to Boston
New reserve officers were appointed to forty two positions. Of these, two squads of fourteen were assigned to stations 1 and 4 for temporary duty, while fourteen more join Division 16. The order lists officers by division and notes the change took effect at roll-call last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division
Boston
George W. Bacher
Michael T. Barretta
Clinton E. Bowley
Carleton L. Brett
John F. Burke
Harry P. Burns
Adolph F. Butterman
Herbert E. Chapman
Valentine F. Clougherty
Cornelius J. Coakley
Walter F. Corwin
William M. Densmore
John F. Desmond
William J. Doherty
John T. Foynes
Andrew J. Gemmell
James L. Hogselt
Duncan Hunter
Timothy J. Kellard
Dennis Kerrigan
William T. Keiley
James Long
Thomas H. Lynch
John McAdams
Cornelius F. McCarty
John McGarr
Laughlin J. McGillivray
John G. McKenzie
Alfred E. Matthews
Patrick J. Monahan
David Monney
Allen V
Vermont Civil War Veteran Connor Found Dead in Saville Hotel
William Connor a longtime Civil War veteran of the Seventh and Seventeenth Vermont regiments was found dead at the Saville Hotel on Bowdoin Street. He had recently left the Soldiers Home in Bennington on furlough and had no local friends. Undertaker Tinkham handled the remains and Colonel John J. Warden arranged for shipment to Bennington at state expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Connor
Saville
Bowdoin Street
Vermont
Connor
Bennington
Tinkham
John J. Warden
Adams House
Woodbury
R. J. Copper
Warden
Natural History Officers Elected by Boston Society
At the Boston Society of Natural History annual meeting officers were elected led by President William H. Niles. New vice-presidents include Nathaniel L. Shaler William G. Farlow and Charles P. Bowditch with Alpheus Hyatt as curator and Samuel Henshaw as secretary and librarian. Councillors for three years are Hermon C. Bumpus Charles B. Davenport William A. Jeffries George G. Kennedy Augustus Lowell Miss Susannah Minns Thomas A. Watson and Samuel Wells. J L Tilton presented a paper on geology of the southwestern Boston Basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Society of Natural History
William H. Niles
Nathaniel L. Shaler
William G. Farlow
Charles P. Bowditch
Alpheus Hyatt
Samuel Henshaw
Edward T. Rowe
Hermon C. Bumpus
Charles B. Davenport
William A. Jeffries
George G. Kennedy
Augustus Lowell
Susannah Minns
Republicans Succeed Tammanyites in New York Appointments
Mayor Strong names Austin E. Ford as fire commissioner and John Monks and Edwin Einstein as dock commissioners. Existing dock and charities officials including Robert J. Wright A. D. Juillard and George G. Havens are reappointed to long terms following removals of Tammany officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Strong
Austin E. Ford
John Monks
Edwin Einstein
Tammany
Charities
Robert J. Wright
A. D. Juillard
George G. Havens
First Pharmacy Fair Opens in Mechanics Building
The first pharmacy fair in the country opened in Boston's Mechanics Building with Governor Greenhalge represented by H A Thomas. Benjamin Johnson organized the event showcasing samples from castor oil to chest protectors and housing an emergency hospital and New England kitchen under Marion A. McBride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Mechanics
Reeves
E. L. Patch
American Pharmaceutical Association
Patch
Benjamin Johnson
Johnson
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Greenhalge
H. A. Thomas
Thomas
Board of Registration
Canning
Interstate Retail Druggists’ League
Boston Druggists’ Association
Mayor Curtis
Alpheus Sanford
Board of Aldermen
Christopher F. O’brien
Common ,Council
Winslow Warren
J. W. Coveney
Augustus P. Martin
Thomas N. Hart
Samuel A. Green
Wallace
Chamber of Commencp
Fr. Harris
Massachusetts Pharemaceutical Association
William H. Saysward
Curtis Guild, Jr
B. F. Keith
Henry M. Whitney
Marion A. McBride
George A. Galvin
Boston
Alice Peloubet Norton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Amabel Hope
Ariel Savage
Hancock School
C. C. Bedford
Bedford
Miss Savage
Miss Hope
Mary G. Green
Charlotte
Mich
American Medical Association
Michigan
Panne Economic Association
Helen Louise Johnson
Table Talk
Dhe
Annie Jenness Miller
Mary Sargent Hopkins
Ladies’ Physiological Institute
Salome Merritt
American Band of
Providence
D. W. Reeves
Fadette Women's Orchestra
Caroline B. Nichols
Hudson's Dalton Gang Still Missing
Hudson May 1 It is about two weeks since four boys Daly Drake Burkett and Belzaire disappeared from their homes Police in surrounding cities search in vain It is surmised they are concealed in an old building near here They were linked with other boys calling themselves the Dayton gang named after the desperado of that name
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Daly
Drake
Burkett
Belzaire
Dyton
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Virginia
Allen & Ginter
Tor American Tobacco Co
Wiliams
N. E
Seeeaae
Baltimore Susstens
National League
Louisville
Chicago
NEW England League
Oston
Bae
Fee
Keenan
Diggins
Duryea
Wente
Houghton, Clarke and Sturgis
Putnam and Abercrombie
Marlboro H.S
ST. Marks
of Athletic Association
William
Natural History Officers
Tammanyites
California
Blanchard & Farrar
Faneuil Man Savare
Pharmacy Fair
Mechanics’ Hall
SEC. Thomas
Dalton Gang
Union Square
Someerville
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