Pirates Win Seventh Straight to Lead in Standings
The Pirates extended their winning streak to seven games and solidified first place as the Vanitie and Defiance yacht launches faced timing questions. The Vanitie’s launch remained uncertain, with officials indicating May 25 remains plausible. the Defiance is set to launch next Monday at Bath, followed by trials and rigging work.
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Yale Rallies Wins In Ninth
Yale defeats Williams 5 to 4 after trailing to the eighth inning. Hodge faltered in the ninth as Yale, aided by two outfield errors, pushed the winning run across. Brown held steady for Yale, with Williams scoring on key hits by Blossom Reilly Pumpelly Hanes Swain and Ainslee.
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Natick High School Beats Dover 8 to 4 in Pitching Duel
Natick Natick High School defeated Dover High School 8 to 4 at Chester Street playgrounds this afternoon. Dumas, a freshman, struck out 22 batters. The box score lists Brennan, Comiskey, Sweeney, Augustine, and others. Murphy pitched for Dover with 4 strikeouts. Time two hours. umpire Casey.
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Princeton Triumphs Over Pittsburg 3 2 In N J
Princeton defeats University of Pittsburg 3 to 2 in Princeton New Jersey. Tigers score on errors walks a sacrifice hit and a passed ball. Batteries Wood and Kelliher Langdon and Beattie. Score shows Pittsburg 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2. Princeton 1 0 0 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 2.
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Harvard rifle team elects officers for 1914 15
The Harvard varsity rifle team elected Charles C Patterson Jr of Boston captain Miles P Robinson of Watertown secretary and treasurer and Stanley T Barker of Cambridge manager for the 1914 15 season.
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Cambridge
Harvard Track Team Sets Semester Trip to Ithaca
Harvard heads to Ithaca for the first dual meet of the year against Cornell with 33 men. Last year Harvard beat Cornell, but Coach Moakley’s team looms tougher. Losses include sprinter B. Z. Nelson and miler Warner Kent, plus Mahan’s absence weakens sprinting and distance. Captain Barron and Bill Bingham will race 220 yards, Hardwick may enter shot put, and the roster lists managers, trainers, and 30 players including Allen, Barron, Biddle, Bingham, Blackman, Boyd, Brackett, Brickley, Campbell, Carter, Chandler, Foley, Freeman, Greeley, Hardwick, Haydock, Jackson, Johnstone, MacLure, Richards, Robinson, Rock, Rollins, Rudd, Smith, Southworth, Stone, Sturgis, and Lamore.
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Hardwick
Squibb and Greenough
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W. L. Allen
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C. E. Brickley
H. D. Burch
F. W. Capper
J. B. Camp
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Possible May delay for Shamrock launch in London
London May 6. The Shamrock launch, initially set for May 25, may be postponed to the end of June. Builders rush to launch by May 22 to avoid waiting until June, as tides require a 12 to 14 day gap.
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Pitcher Johnson Expelled From Players Fraternity
New York May 6 David L Fultz, president of the Baseball Players Fraternity, confirmed that Pitcher George H Chief Johnson, who left organized baseball for the Federal league, has been expelled from the players organization.
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Baseball Players’ Fraternity
George H
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Organized Baseball
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Players’ Organization
West Roxbury High Beats Fenway School at Home Field
West Roxbury High defeated Fenway School 7 to 3 at Washington Street grounds yesterday afternoon. West Roxbury tallied nine runs in the top of the first, Fenway answered with three. Batteries Crouch and Fay, Wells and Reasner starred for West Roxbury.
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Washington Street
West Roxbury
R.H.E. West Roxbury
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Fay
Wells
Reasner
Brighton High School Defeats Belmont High 12 to 2 at Belmont Town Field
Brighton High School beat Belmont High School 12 to 2 on Belmont Town Field. Batteries-Sheppard and Rourke starred for Brighton while Thomas and F O'Brien pitched Belmont.
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Belmont Town
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Brighton
Thomas and
F. O’brien
Belmont
Lafayette Defeats Lehigh In Tennis Match 5 Sets To 1
South Bethlehem May 6 Lafayette defeats Lehigh University in tennis here today by five sets to one. Lafayette wins both doubles and three of the four singles.
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Lehigh University
Sophomores Defeat Juniors in Fast Harvard River Race
Harvard crews on the Charles River enjoyed ideal conditions as sophomores won a top class race, the juniors trailing by about a quarter length in the interclass contest. The varsity beat the seconds by roughly five feet and the sophomores claimed the interclass title in 10 minutes 47 seconds, earning numerals and a chance to race Yale on May 16.
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Ivy Trophy Day at Tufts Interclass Championships
Tufts College Athletic Association hosts the second interclass Ivy trophy championship at Tufts Oval tomorrow. Sophomores beat juniors and seniors in the first meeting. Captain Teel shifts from relay to low hurdles under Coach Duffey. Barron, Phillips, and McClellan lead strong events as Medford collegians prepare for the New England intercollegiate championships May 22 and 23 at the Stadium.
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Naps Pull Triple Play But Lose Out
Cleveland May 6 St Louis beat Cleveland 7 to 1. A Cleveland triple play in the eighth saved a run as Pratt reached third on a triple scoring Shotten and Austin, then Williams walked. Turner to Lajoie to Johnston to Carisch turned two and Pratt was caught trying to score on a relay. Bounded by miscues, the Browns fall as Gut Hits Off Blanding in eight.
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Springfield-Waterbury Triumph 7 to 2
Springfield Waterbury defeated Springfieldg 7 to 2 in a decisive match while New London-New London led Bridgeport 10 to 3 in another game. Local teams posted clear wins with strong offensive showings and standout scorers.
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Cobb and Crawford Win for Detroit
Cobb and Crawford led Detroit to a win with Cobb securing three steals and Crawford adding key hits. Chase Alcock and Crawford produced extra base hits while Hall allowed two earned runs across two and a third innings. Multiple pitchers saw action as Reynolds Cicotte and Dauss contributed on the mound.
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Dole to Coach at Milton Academy Next Fall
George S. Dole, former Yale wrestler and Olympic wrestling champion, named coach of all athletic teams at Milton Academy. He previously served at Allen School and Worcester Academy as athletic instructor and coach, and will head all athletics at Milton while remaining at Worcester Academy for the current year, joining Milton in the fall.
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Harvard Freshmen Battle Rindge Tech In 5-5 Tie
The Harvard freshmen and Rindge Technical battled to a 5-5 deadlock in 12 innings before the game was called. Harvard's varsity second team played Holy Cross' second to a 4-4 tie over 11 innings with no score change.
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Chelsea Falls Short as St. John's Dominates Pitching
In Danvers on May 6 Chelsea started strong with Elburn homering but failed to score after the opening. Costello of St. John’s pitched a superb game, allowing four hits and fanning 16. Final: St. John’s 13 Chelsea 4. Batteries Costello Murphy. Defoe Terril.
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Lynn English Beats Dummer Academy 10 to 2 at South Byfield
Lynn English High defeated Dummer Academy at the campus in South Byfield this afternoon by 10 to 2. The game saw Lynn English's successful offense while Dummer Academy struggled on offense and defense. Batteries were Rogers and Vose for Lynn English and Young, Senior and Small for Dummer Academy.
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Dummer
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Baseball Scores From Southern Association Night Ledger
In Birmingham Alabama the Birmingham team hosted New Orleans and lost 4 to 9. In Atlanta the Chattanooga game ended in a 4 to 4 tie after 11 innings. Mobile’s Montgomery game finished 2 to 0. Nashville and Memphis battled to a 6 to 6 draw after 14 innings.
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Westboro Clinches Middlesex Title in 16 Inning Duel
Westboro defeated Marlboro 1 to 0 after 16 innings as Whitney held Marlboro to two hits and 27 strikeouts. Cleary pitched well for Marlboro, allowing seven hits and striking out 17 in a pitched battle that decided the league leadership.
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Braves Leave Red Sox Come series shift to Fenway
The Braves set for a four game set with the Giants at the Polo Grounds before visiting the West, while the Red Sox host Johnson organization teams and Western clubs. Boston aims to boost its pace during a long home stay as East leads over the West. Manager Carrigan has yet to name a starter for today with Dutch Leonard or Rankin Johnson possible on the mound.
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Dutch Leonard
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Holy Cross Beats Brown In Pitcher Battle
Holy Cross defeated Brown 2 to 1 on Andrew's Field in a fitting pitchers duel. Brown starter Dave Henry struggled early as Holy Cross took two unearned runs, Murray of Holy Cross bested Henry with strong pitching, and the crowd of about 2000 saw a clean, tense afternoon game.
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Tufts smashes Lafayette 5-1 in lopsided win at Tufts oval
Tufts varsity overwhelmed Lafayette yesterday afternoon at Tufts oval with a 15 to 1 victory despite a 22 hit attack totaling 26 bases. Krepps pitched and delivered the fastest ball of the Tufts season as the hosts dominated the game.
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Reading High Slips In One Hit Battle At Arlington
In a Mystic Valley league clash Arlington High edged Reading High by a single run as Harwood hurled a one hit gem. Batteries Harwood and Scully, Eisenhousen, Howard, and McKenzie provided key contributions in a tight Arlington loss.
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Penn defeats Lehigh 3 to 0 on strong pitching
In Philadelphia on May 6, Penn University beat Lehigh 3 to 0 thanks to solid pitching by Balient. The game ended with Penn tallying in the second, fourth, and seventh innings while Lehigh failed to score.
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Mackmen Batter Red Sox Pitchers
Philadelphia notes a slugging game as the Mackmen defeat Boston 6 to 3. Duffy Lewis drives in two, while Joe Bush earns the win for the Mackmen as Collins and Bedient struggle. The Red Sox face lineup changes and a rough pitching showing ahead of their home opener with the Highlanders.
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Harvard Tennis Men Win At Dartmouth
Harvard's star lineup overwhelms Dartmouth in Hanover as Washburn, Whitney, Williams and Webber lead singles wins. Doubles show Harvard dominance with Whitney Williams and Washburn Armstrong triumphs. Notable matches featured Webber against Williams and high quality volleying throughout.
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Ohio State Beats Chicago in Low-Scoring Tilt
Chicago hosts the game with Ohio State held to one run as Ohio State scores six and wins the contest. This May 6 report from Chicago notes the Buckeyes’ pitching and timely hits securing the victory over the Maroons.
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