Red Sox conquer Highlanders to seize second place
Boston defeats New York at the Highlanders park 9 to 2 as Larry Gardner leads with four hits and Humble Brockett struggles on the mound. Earl Gardner and Nunamaker also star for the Sox amid a wild pitching display and managerially tense fielding in front of 3700 fans.
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National Matchups Highlight City Showdowns
New York faces Boston while Brooklyn tangles Philadelphia and Cincinnati meets Chicago. St Louis plays Pittsburgh in pivotal early-season clashes.
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Local matchups listed for Brockton at New Bedford
The schedule shows Brockton visiting New Bedford, Lawrence traveling to Haverhill, Lynn at Lowell, and Worcester hosting Fall River as four boys basketball or similar league games set for the period.
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Highlanders Fall Short as Boston Bats Rally
Ables relieved Brockett and held Boston until the sixth. A double and muffed third strike let Boston add a run, while clean hitting and base running produced two Boston runs in the eighth and ninth. Hall dominated after the fourth, fanning the side in the fifth and striking out two in the eighth. A ninth inning rally was stifled by strong pitching as Cicotte is expected to start tomorrow. The score:
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Fall River Club Fails Appeal Over Butler Return
John Be Torphy president of the Fall River club in the New England League lost an appeal to the National Base ball Commission. He sought the return of Arthur Butler from the Boston Nationals or an additional payment for the player's release.
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Anderson to Meet Berry in Columbia Return Match
Sam Anderson of Norwood, claimant of the American middleweight title, faces Bob Berry, the English champion, in a return match at Columbia tonight. The pair previously fought to a 214 hour draw at Columbia a few weeks earlier.
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Sports Pairings Listed For Evening Showdowns
The schedule shows Boston at New York Chicago at Cleveland Detroit at St. Louis Philadelphia at Washington as the night’s matchups.
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Rochester Tops Providence in 11 Innings
In a tightly played Eastern League contest, Rochester defeated Providence 3 to 2 after 11 innings. The game featured a late scoring push and solid relief pitching to secure the win for Rochester.
Fort Strong and Local Matches Highlight Weekend Results
At Fort Strong 15 Savin Hill and Belmont Lexington High faced Belmont High. New York University defeated Weslayan 4. Syracuse edged Pennsylvania State 13 while Syracuse beat Schenectady Union 1 to 0.
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Payne's Homer Ties Game As Cubs Beat Cleveland
Chicago defeated Cleveland 2 to 1 as Payne hit a seventh inning home run off Jackson to swing the balance. West and Lange pitched well, getting strong support from fielding and defense in a tightly contested American League game played in Cleveland.
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Athletics Clout Otey Out of Box
Philadelphia pitchers dominated Washington in a 9 to 0 defeat. Plank backed by strong baserunners, while McInnis Oldring and Thomas made key plays to secure the win.
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Dual games stir college athletic circles with top rivals
Harvard expected to ease past Dartmouth while Yale Princeton and Cornell Pennsylvania clash for points. Injuries strike Harvard and Dartmouth star Joyce hammer thrower. Murphy and Moakley pace claims as Shrubb Cameron race looms and Chisholm Yale versus Princeton in hurdles.
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Exeter Hands Princeton Freshmen 3 0 Shutout Sixth Inning
Exeter defeated Princeton freshmen 3 to 0 in six innings in a pitchers duel. Frye allowed only two hits and faced minimal trouble, while Wood was touched for three runs. Donovan led Exeter with a two-base hit and Frye earned the win.
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Hide the Ball Play in Baseball Sparks Debate
Fans dispute a ruling where a runner overruns first base and a fielder conceals the ball allowing a safe call. The umpire ruled safe due to concealment, sparking discussion on legality and sportsmanship.
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Boxers Packey McFarland to Meet Ad Wolgast in Milwaukee Bout
Packey McFarland signs to challenge Ad Wolgast in a 10 round title bout at Milwaukee on June 9 or 10. Weighing 138 pounds at 3 PM or 184 pounds at 5 PM, Wolgast reportedly okays either weight. Manager Frank Mulkern says Wolgast has agreed. Meanwhile Matty Baldwin plans key bouts for McFarland in May and June as he travels to New York and California. Jack Britton, who drew with McFarland in Memphis, will fight again soon.
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Morris to Meet Smith in Olympic A C Bout in Harlem
Andy Morris scored a quick victory in New York over Dummy Maxson and drew Jim Smith for an Olympic A C. match at Harlem on May 15 or 22. Joe Coster faces Frankie Conley in New Orleans on May 28 and will box Charley Griffin in New York tonight.
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