Tufts Falls to Boston College in Hard Fought Buckeye Matchup
Tufts College baseball suffers a defeat to Boston College ending a season of strong showings. Jim Coffey defeats Al Reich signaling a possible title bid against Jess Willard. The piece mentions Connie Mack scouting Holy Cross and Fordham, Marathon odds, and Ho via Kolehmainen’s past record.
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Boston College
Maroon and Gold
Jim Coffey
Dublin
al Reich
Reich
Billy Gibson
Coffey
Jess Willard
Connie Mack
Holy Cross
Purple
Brown
Connie
Billy Dwyer
Fordham
New York
Peninsula Boxer Seeks Chance Against Contender
Bennie Osthues introduced a Peninsula boxer at the Atlas club and now Johnny McGann or the club policy director must set aside petty politics to give the fighter a fair test against a logical contender.
Phillies Beat Dodgers 3 to 1 In Brooklyn Series Opener
Erskine Mayer sparkled as Philadelphia toppled Brooklyn 3 to 1. Beane Morton saved a near-shutout with McCarty and O Mara delivering key hits, while Pfeffer struggled early and later fended off Phillies rallies.
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Erskine Mayer
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Daubert
Wheat
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Letters on runners and prize rules spark Cambridge inquiry
In Calais Maine a reader asks about a 10 mile or long distance race on May 30 and suggests contacting J Frank Facey of Cambridge for sanction. Another note discusses prize division for tied first place and cites Ted Meredith's world half mile mark and Charley Reidpath's intercollegiate quarter mile record.
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Prospect Street
Cambridge
Calais
Ted Meredith
University of Pennsylvania
Stockholm
Sweden
Charley Reidpath
Yale Triumphs Over Lafayette 5 2 In New Haven
Yale defeats Lafayette 5 to 2 in New Haven as pitcher Gerard yields three runs in the opening inning and two more in the third before settling down. The Elis do not collect hits off Gerard after the fourth inning.
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Gerard
Yale
Lafayette
Pennsylvanians
Elis
Yale Defeats Lafayette In Tight Fielding Display
Spencer Pumpelly was hit safely eight times and allowed eight passes but Yale fielders helped him out of holes. Fourteen Lafayette baserunners were marooned as LeGore English and Reilly Helfrich turned hard chances into outs. Reilly LeGore and Myers sparked Yale batting as the score remained in balance.
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English
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Helfrich
Myers
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Hunter
Gerard
Pumpelly
Fale
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Hall
Middlebrook
Easton
Wilson
Michigan and Syracuse Play 11 Inning Tie
Michigan and Syracuse battled to a scoreless 11th through the 0 inning before darkness halted the game. Ferguson held Syracuse to three hits while Slater allowed seven, with neither side bringing home a run despite late scoring threats. The final line shows Syracuse 3 and Michigan 7 in the score column with the game called after darkness.
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Syracuse
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ferguson
Slater
R.H.E
Morgan
Benton
Montreal Beats Richmond in High-Scoring Game
In a set of results, Jersey City defeats Toronto 1 to 0, Montreal wins over Richmond 14 to 9, and Rochester beats Providence 6 to 2. The matchups show varied scoring outcomes across the day.
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Richmond
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Portland Defeats Lynn in New England League Tilt
Portland wins 5 to 1 over Lynn as pitching by Watkins and Durning holds Lynn in check and errors fuel a winning rally. Barrows Stimpson Meyers 2, McCloskey 8, Dee Duggan Smith Clay Gaston Teed drive runs. Duggan has three-base hits and a stolen base. Teed, Saunders, Zieser work on the mound.
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Barrows
Stimpson
Meyers
McCloskey
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Smith
Clay
Gaston
Teed
Saunders
Zieser
Sullivan
Keeler
Porter
Lynch
Gleason
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Moulton
Udoin
Haight
Williams
Deraing
Portian
Clemens
Burns Dowell
Burns
Oreut
Dowell Lynch
Sweatt
Beaudoin
Bransfield
Love
Worcester Dominates Manchester with Eight-Run Inning
Worcester exploded for eight runs in one inning to defeat Manchester 9 to 6 in the New England league. Manchester’s Sline, back from higher leagues, pitched well aside from the troubled second frame as Worcester built an early lead and held on.
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Worcester
Manchester
Sline
Lowell Beats Fitchburg Behind Duggan's Bats
In Lowell on May 6 Fitchburg out hit Lowell but pitcher Zieser pitched well with runners on base as Lowell won. Duggan starred with a single and two triples driving in key runs, batting for Saunders in the ninth.
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Lowell
Fitchburg
Zieser
Duggan
Buffalo and Kansas City Split Opening Doubleheader
Buffalo and Kansas City split the season’s first doubleheader on Buffalo grounds. In game one Kansas City won 4 to 2 with errors shaping the scoring. game two Buffalo prevailed 8 to 4 behind strong hitting as Krapp and Allen worked the mound.
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Wasterly
Brooklyn Defeats St Louis In Tight 3 2 Ball Game
Brooklyn scored three runs on a late triple play in the sixth inning to defeat St Louis 3 to 2. Don Marion’s strong pitching after the first held the visitors to two runs. Evans and Myers reached on miscues, Tobin made a one handed catch then a relay to Johnson for the rare triple play. Batteries Marion Land for Brooklyn Watson Hartley for St Louis.
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Borton
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Watson and Hartley
Baltimore Commands Chicago to Complete Series Sweep
Baltimore won 9 to 4 in Chicago as Prendergast pitched for the visitors after Chicago led 4 0 in the sixth. Zinn's double and pinch hits fueled a Baltimore rally, Simmons cleared the fence for two runs, and Zinn again delivered the go ahead blow in the eighth. Batteries Bender Smith Owens Brown Prendergast Johnson Wilson.
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Zinn
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Simmons
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Owens
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Pittsburg Triumphs In 10th Inning Rally At Newark
Pittsburg won in Newark after a tense game, scoring a 10th inning rally to defeat Newark 9 to 7. The batteries were Allen and Berry for Pittsburg with Mullin and Rariden for Newark.
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N. J
Pittsburg
R.H.E. Pittsburg
Allen and Berry
Mullin
Rariden
Birmingham Braves and Mobile Share Wins in Doubleheader
In a twin bill two 7 inning games Birmingham beat Atlanta 10 to 5 while New Orleans defeated Mobile 9 to 6. A second game saw Mobile lose 2 to 1 as Chattanooga blanked Nashville 4 to 0 with Little RockMemphis postponed due to rain.
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New Orleans
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Little Rock
Memphis
Lawrence Triumphs Over Lewiston In Ten Inning Tilt
Lawrence tied the score on Tuero's wildness and Lewiston errors in the ninth, then won in the tenth. Lewis contributed two doubles and Lewis threw away a chance on a dropped third strike with men aboard. Pearson pitched effectively for Lawrence while Tuero struggled and Herring finished.
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Herring
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O’c’nnell
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Conley
Mundy
Luyster
Senna
Warner
Holmes
Mahoney
M’carthy
Tewigton
O’gonnell
Thompson
Pearson
Senno
Phoenix
McCarthy
Aubrey
Gossip for Motorists highlights Indiana auto season
Charles S. Henshaw recovers enough to handle his salesrooms amid a Dodge popularity surge. W. J. Russell returns from Kokomo to report Indianapolis craze for the May 29 500 mile race. Westinghouse lighting and starting system for Ford cars now distributed by Motor Parts Company. Charlie Marden chairs the A A A press committee for the Boston convention May 11. Harry Grant heads to Indianapolis for a Decoration Day Sunbeam race. Russell Green calls a Bay State Automobile Association meeting at Hotel Lenox to plan the June 17 club run.
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W. J. Russell
Haynes
Kokomo
Indianapolis
Charlie Marden
The
American Automobile Association
Boston
Russell Green
Bay State Automobile Association
Lenox
Sprightly Short Features in Next Sunday Post Magazine
A note announces the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine with sprightly short features slated for publication. It highlights light human-interest items and leisure pieces likely to appeal to general readers.
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Next Sunday Post
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