Pittsburg tops for a decisive win aided by Thompson's homer
In a rout the Pittsburg lineup prevailed as Thompson hit a home run and Mulvey, Hallman, and Allen chipped in hits though Mulvey erred on a batting out of turn. Pitching and fielding miscues favored Pittsburg while Raymond debuted strong on third for Philadelphia. Attendance was 2140.
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Mulvey
Carsey
Hallman
Allen
Pittsburg
Raymond
Philadelphia
Beckley
Farrell
Shugart
Corkhill
Mack
Hamilton
Bierbauer
Miller
Mit
Baldwin
Haliman
Gennor
Jattney
Pirates Take Tight Win Against Wright Giants at Cleveland
In a hard fought matchup the Pirates even the score with H Wright as the Giants clash. Glasscock’s Braves drop a contest to Cleveland while the Reds stumble again in a tense baseball day.
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Pirates
H. Wright
Giants
Glasscock
Baseball clashes and close plays dominate midseason results
The Bostons and Louisvilles split, Stivetts and a Kentucky pitcher duel, Pete Browning blamed for a loss. Brooklyn beat Comiskey, Washingtons and Clevelands played flawless defense, Washingtons won with few but timely hits. Pittsburg outhit Philadelphia as Giants topped the Browns. Chicago game postponed by rain.
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Bostons
Louisvilles
Colonels
Stivetts
Kentucky
Pete Browning
Brooklyns
Comiskey’s
Washingtons
Clevelands
Pittsboros
Phillies
Harry Wright
Beys
Giants
der Browns
Ewing
Glassccek
Chicago
A VICTORY NOBLY EARNED IN A GREAT GAME
Louisville and Boston played a historic May game with a pitchers duel between Stivetts and Meekin. Stivetts hit in the winning run in the ninth on a long drive to left. Tucker starred at first with a fine double play, while Pfeffer and Seery sparked early Louisville contact and Ganzel advanced scoring on a passed ball.
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Boston
Louisvilles
Stivetts
Meekin
Shade
Tommy Tucker
Brown
Pfeffer
Seery
Browning
Tucker
Selee
Long
Duffy
Stovey
Louisville
Lowe
Jennings
Colonels
Ganzel
Bean Eaters
Taylor
Quinn
Bostons
Herman Long
Mr. Grim
Pete Browning
McCarthy
Short
Kuehne
Fretter
Faglor
Iurst
First Three Correct Lists Final Standings in Boston Series
The Post Baseball Editor will publish final standings from the First Series to the Second Series in Boston. Tie-breaks favor earliest received lists. Entries must be prepaid and mailed to The Post Boston with clubs named Boston contest details.
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Boston
Post
Ysta
Tux Post
Sioston
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Chicago
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Louisville
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Washington
Browning, Jennings Fail To Preserve Lead In Boston Game
Pete Browning mishap leads to a late tie as Boston battles Louisville in front of the largest crowd yet this season. McCarthy and Stivetts spark Boston’s offense while Grim and Tucker contribute for Louisville. Stivetts delivers the deciding hit, and Boston edges ahead with a narrow win.
Homerun settles Injuns in tight New York win
Tiernan hit a seventh inning homer driving in Ewing from first base to seal a victory for New York in St. Louis. The Browns played a stronger game than the Giants but luck favored the visitors as the Browns fell short. Attendance 2890. The score:
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Str. Louis
Tiernan
Ewing
New York
Browns
Giants
Pirates Get Even in Penns Quakers Loss
Baldwin pitched great ball today and the Quakers could be defeated as the Pirates evened the score in a late tense game played in PritspurG Pennsylvania on May 5.
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Pritspurg
Penn
Baldwin
Quakers
A Perfect Fielding Game by Washingtons in Cleveland
In Cleveland on May 5 the Washingtons won by luck despite being outbatted and outfielded. The game featured no errors by either side, but Radford’s unassisted double play in the seventh saved Washington. Cold, rainy day with 440 in attendance.
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Cleveland
Washingtons
Clevelands
Radford
Washington
Moore's Men Bite Dust in Salem Loss
Salem fell to Manchester as Wheeler's curves baffled hitters and fumbled opportunities. Fitzmaurice and Briggs produced circus catches in a low scoring affair before a crowd of about 200, with the final score not provided in readable text.
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Manchester
N. H
Salem
Wheeler
Fitzmaurice
Briggs
Pawtucket Triumphs Over Lewiston on Pitching and Errors
Pawtucket defeated Lewiston 3 to 1 aided by Condoff strong pitching and timely hitting. costly errors by McCormick and Hickey plus a disputed balls and strikes call by umpire Rollins influenced the game. Attendance about 300. Lezotte batted out of turn. Keay and Cook had two base hits. several players contributed on offense and defense including Connaughton, Cronin, Mather, and Maguire.
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Coakley
Woonsocket
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Cscee
Farnea Rans
Portland
O’brien
Laad
J. O’brien
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Drunken Umpire's Folly Sends Forfeit to Portland
Woonsocket R. I. May 5 Umpire Con ley officiated despite intoxication and ruled the game forfeited 9 to 0 to Portland after a controversial decision. Captain O'Brien protested but the umpire upheld the forfeit.
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Woonsocket
R. L
Conley
Woonsockets
Portland
O’brien
Great Day at Lowell Opens Home Season
Lowe May 5 news notes the Lowells played their first home game preceded by a parade with strong enthusiasm. Attendance reported at 1000.
Syracuse Defeats New Haven Amid Early Errors
Syracuse beat New Haven 8 to 0 after two costly first inning errors. Coughlin held New Haven to three hits through six innings before a seventh inning score and an eighth inning barrage. Cassian pitched well but poor early support doomed the home club in New Haven on May 5. Attendance 1200.
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Conn
Syracuse
Coughlin
Cassian
A. R. BH
P.O. A B
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Cincinnati Nationals Edge Poorly Played Game After Umpire Blunder
Aincrynati O May 5 The Cincinnati team played poorly and fell behind as a rally in the sixth tied the game before the visitors pulled away adding two runs. Umpire Sheridan’s third inning call cost three runs in a game that ended with attendance around 2015.
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Aincrynati
Cincinnatis
Sheridan
Clam Eaters Edge Elmira in Tight Victory
Providence fans saw a close contest as Providence broke Elmira’s winning streak with timely batting and strong team work. Boyd belted the first homer by a visiting player, while Elmira fought valiantly in an uphill battle. final score not provided.
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Providence
Elmira
Elmiras
Ny Boyd
Troy Still Tumbling Baseball Showdown
Troy youngsters faced off with Albany in a baseball game. Albany took an early lead, and Troy trailed 12 to 4 at the final bell. The score reflects a rough day for Troy as Albany dominated throughout.
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Troy
Albany
Bison rout slips as Buffalo falls to Athletic in East League
May 5 at Parnapetpata, Eastern League game saw Athletic defeat Buffalo 10 to 4. Buffalo offense struggled while Athletic mounted a steady attack to secure the win.
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Parnapetpata
Athletic
Buffalo
Binghamton Rochester game postponed due to wet grounds
Binghamton New York May 5 report says the scheduled game against Rochester was postponed because of soggy field conditions hindering play and safety for players.
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Brychamtron
N. Y
Happy Harvard Seniors Defeat Juniors In Close Opener
The Harvard seniors edged the juniors 6 to 5 in a lively class series opener. Rankin reached on a hit by pitch, stole second and third, then scored on Hollis’s sacrifice to clinch the win as the Juniors, aided by fan noise, outplayed the seniors at the plate and in the field. The contest featured back to back home runs driving scores in a string of hits.
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Pete Browning
Jennings
Pete
McCarthy
Lowe
Grim
Tom Brown
Bobby
Colonels
Browning
Taylor
Kuehne
Ganzel
Tucker
Quinn
Brown
Harvard
Rankin
Hollis
Costly Yale Victory Over Cornell in Tight Contest
New Haven May 5 Yale defeated Cornell in a closely fought game. Priest and Bowers starred but Yale’s walks cost them. Case made four long running catches in left field Harvey and Field contributed key stops and throws. Burrows Kedzie and Bowers performed well. Captain Murphy and Bliss were injured sliding bases and will miss time.
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Racing at Washington May 5 results summary
Washington racing card shows five races with winners. Vardee won the one mile first race. Mabel R. Pomeroy placed second. Al Knight won the half mile with Jimmie Lamie second. Balbriggan won six furlongs with Hardy Fox second. Emblem won six furlongs with Natalie S. second. Ecarte won the one and a half miles over six hurdles with Pat Oakley second.
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Washington
Vardee
Dr. Wilcox
Mabel R. Pomeroy
al Knight
Jimmie Lamie
Fill
Balbriggan
Hardy Fox
Knick
Emblem
Natalie S
Ballyhoo
Ecarte
Pat Oakley
Keturn
Suffolk A C Meeting Plans July Fourth Lake Walden Picnic
Suffolk Athletic Club board met and reported a final agreement with Fitchburg railroad. The July 4 games will be at Lake Walden with a committee led by Walter J. Marden. Ten applicants were elected, three were withdrawn, and future meetings will set events and arrangements featuring Liebgold Walsh O Sullivan Sweeney Shearman and other New York cracks.
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Fitchburg Railroad
Lake Walden
Walter J. Marden
W. J. Levy
A. C. Dowling
R. P. Russell
P. J. Abell
Liebgold
Walsh
O'Sullivan
Sweeney
Shearman
New York
Attacks on Kelly and Sunday Games Debate in League
Western papers criticize Kelly as Boston catcher despite recent strong play and leadership contributions. Article notes Sunday game tensions among league clubs, with Philadelphia Chicago New York vs Boston and Cleveland Cincinnati debates shaping scheduling and receipts.
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Kelly
Boston
Selee
Bostons
Soden
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Harvard Handicaps for Saturday's Games at 2 PM
Complete list of Harvard race handicaps for a Saturday meet begins at 2 PM. Entries include many named competitors from Yale, M A C, MIT and others with varied yardages and clubs, though Sanford of Yale and Hess of M A C are omitted for missing handicaps.
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Yale
Hess
W Smith
Bellows Falls HS
R Hail
L Friedenburg
E_H Weeks
N H White
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J Smith
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V Mowry
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E Hutchinson
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G Hubbell
M Merrill
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L Batchelder
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E Hutchnson
W Marvel
R M Reynolds
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W A Allison
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Guy Lowell
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Baseball Notes On Managers Players And Teams
Ned Hanlon likely to sign with the Baltimores as captain and manager while Pittsburg backs off. Donnelly and Davis could form a strong battery for a top club with Donnelly a first class catcher and Davis a clever pitcher. Various players and teams are noted including Brooklyns Colts and Chicago finds.
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Baltimore
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Harry Davis
Donnelly
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P. J. Cray
West Quincey
Mr. Cray
Woonsocket
Tony Mullane
Wave Orr
Adrian C. Anson
Orioles
Colonels
Caldwell Will Start Em Referee at St Louis Meet
St Louis Jockey Club hires New York starter J F Caldwell to officiate for the rest of the spring meeting in St Louis Missouri with officials announced for upcoming races and pacing duties.
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