Prize Opinion Contest Winners Announced
The contest awarded First prize of 100 to E F Newton of Nashua New Hampshire, Second prize of 50 to Dr J M Thompson of Boston Massachusetts, and Third prize of 25 to R W Romery of Bridge Massachusetts. Judges formed by Post Globe and Record offices. Manuscripts open for review at our office for public inspection and idea exchange on substitution.
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Nashua
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Dr. J. M. Thompson
Park
Boston
R. W. ~Romery
Holworthy &J
Bridge, Mass
Post
Globe and Record
Public trust at stake over Sterling Ale sign policy
It deters customers and harms a dealer by promoting distrust of goods. The text urges insisting on the Official Sign in blue and white, promoting Rueter's Sterling Ale only at display sites, and advocates personal protest to offending dealers to protect quality and reputation.
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Maine
California
Opening Boston American League Home Opener Amid Grand Grounds
The Boston American League team awaits its first home game at Huntington Avenue grounds with Captain Collins leading a strong lineup including Lajoie and Young. The new ball park impresses with springy turf and polished facilities as Somers’s nine seeks a thunderous reception and a victory over Philadelphia.
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Boston
Huuntington Avenue
Jimmy Collins
Boston Brotherhood
Somers
Collings
Washington
Backay
Carria
J. A. Gavin
National League
Huntington Avenue
Larry
Lajoie
Philadelphia Athletics
Collins
Cleveland
St. Louis
Parent
Ferris
Providence
Collins Happy His Men Had an Easy Time of It With the Senators
Collins praised his players for easy handling of balls and key outs. Brien made a spectacular fielding grab after colliding with the fence to retain the ball. Senators' hitting was highlighted by two triples and a double, while Boston produced eleven hits but limited by Dowd and Emphill.
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Dungan
O’brien
Collins
Brien
Senators
Boston
Emphill
Dowd
Pases Parent
Chesbro
Chicagos
Secon
Doyle
Chance
Pittsburg
Waite
Sheen
Brrore
Pitts
Chickes On
Beeumont
Clarke
Laach Beaumont
Painty Bing
Strick Fair
Taylor
Dwyer
Brooklyn Wins 4–2 in Championship Test at Washington
Brooklyn defeats the home team 4 to 2 in a brisk May championship game before a crowd of under two thousand. Lawson stars in relief after Willis exit, shutting out Boston for the last six innings and allowing only three hits. Anderson, Keeler, and Hamilton contribute in a tense late rally as Brooklyn overcome an early deficit.
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Washington
D. C
Collings
Kellam
Senators
Acree
Carrick
Lisa
Twirler
Lawson
Selee
Perenne
Willis
Boston
Brooklyn
Keeler
Eteran
Tony
Enney
Tenney and Davis Shine in Brooklyn Victory Drama
The report details a Brooklyn vs Boston game with dramatic fielding by Sir Frederick Tenney and timely hits by Long and Davis. Donavan dominates on the mound for Boston, while Lawson and Kittredge contribute strong plays. crowd noted as 2000.
New York Defeats Philadelphia in Batterymist with Errors
New York wins over Philadelphia 8 to 4 as Conn and Cross spark timely hitting. Bernard replaces Van Haltren after a shoulder injury. Dan Murphy is released. The game features 8 errors by both sides, 10 hits for New York and 8 for Philadelphia, with key outs and stolen bases by Bernard Thomas Flick Wolverton and more.
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New York
Conn
Cross
New Yorks
Philadelphians
Bernard
van Haltren
Dan Murphy
Philadelphia
Philadel
Bylor
Bugsleby
Taylor
Duggleby
Davis
Selbach
Delehanty
Flick McFarland
Nelson
Ganzel
Thomas
Flick
Wolverton
Rioting Follows After Cubs St. Louis Battle in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on May 7 a tense late inning ended with Umpire Emilie allowing a decisive run after a misplayed fly. Jesse Burkett clashed with a spectator Clyde Watson as fans spilled onto the field. police prevented further violence. McFadden pitched superbly for Cincinnati as Crawford’s throwing stood out in a 9 to 10 loss to St. Louis.
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Cincinnati
National
Irwin
Wallace
Ryan
Emilie
St. Louis
Jesse Buikett
Clyde Watson
Pittsburg Dominates Taylor in Easy Victory
In Chicago on May 7 Pittsburg overwhelmed Taylor with strong batting and decisive play. The game featured Pittsburg’s offense building a comfortable lead while limiting Taylor’s scoring opportunities throughout.
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Chicago
Taylor
Pittsburg
Phillies Outhit as Baltimore Pauses Haskell Call
In Philadelphia May 7 heavy batting and umpire clashes marked a game with Baltimore edging Philadelphia 14 to 10. Umpire Haskell ejected McGraw and Schmidt in the sixth. Milligan faltered as Baltimore tied the score, Howell replacing Schmidt mystified locals. Attendance 8,836.
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Philadelphia
Haskell
Baltimore
McGraw
Schmidt
Milligan
Pratt
Howell
Iladelphia
Harned
Robe
Williams
Seymour
Hayden
Geler
Robinson
Pailadelphia
Balle
Schmowell
Sulligan
Pinte
Ketster
Schmidt Milligan
Ion
Detroit Triumphs Over Milwaukee Amid Rain Delay
Detroit beats Milwaukee 9 to 2 as rain halts play in the seventh inning, with Detroit accounting for 10 hits to Milwaukee's 6. Harned runs go to Detroit, two-base hits by Aallman Berrett McAlister Nance, and Casey Barrett among the bats. Umpire Connelly. Attendance about 1800.
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Milwaukee
Detroit
Harned
Aallman
Berrett
McAlister
Nance
Wome
Casey
Barrett
Pease En Care
Sparks
Frisk
Gilbert
Conroy
Anderson
Casey T Gleason
Dillon
Billon
Connelly
Tim
Collins's New Pitcher Joins Boston from Detroit
Collins has secured C. B. Beville of Detroit to join Boston from Salt Lake City. He played in the Montana League last season.
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Parent
Young
Secrer
Cleveland
St. Louis
Dowd
Hemphill
Stahl
Kansas City
Holyoke
Boston
Philadelphia
R. F
Hayden
R. F Hemphill
R. F. Geller
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Lajois
Freeman
Seybold
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Criger
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Boston Cadet Band
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Burgomaster
Laders
Medley
Beyers
Anthon
Army Selection
Rounders
Hermann March
Washington, D. C
Collins
C. B. Beville
Detroit
Salt Lake City
Brown Edges Dartmouth In Close 1 0 Pitchers Duel
In Hanover on May 7 Brown defeated Dartmouth 1 to 0 after ten innings in a fierce pitchers duel. Brown’s Lynch and Dartmouth’s Varney matched zeroes, with Brown committing one error and Dartmouth none. Key stats include 8 Brown and 7 Dartmouth hits, both fanning many batters, Lynch nine strikeouts and Varney eight. Time two hours. umpire Gaffney.
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Hanover
N. H
Brown
Dartmouth
Lynch
Whittemore
Varney
Roe
Gaffney
Harvard 24 Beats Carey Latin at Soldiers Field
Harvard 24 baseball defeats Carey Latin School 1 to 0 at Soldiers Field. Freshman catcher Dudly and Parker star for Harvard. Dudly pitched eight innings hampered by arm soreness. G M Leonard shows strong defense at third base. Windsor suffers arm but Harvard wins amid scoring and error counts.
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Harvard 24
Carey Latin School
Yeafterda Een
Soldiers Field
Dudly
Parker
Cambridge
Baseball matchups across major leagues listed
The card lists today’s AMERICAN LEAGUE games including Philadelphia at Washington and Baltimore, Detroit at Milwaukee, Chicago at Cleveland, Brooklyn at Boston, Philadelphia at New York, Pittsby at Chicago, and St. Louis at Cincinnati.
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R. H
Brooklyn
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Detroit
Pittsburg
Milwaukee
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Grounds
A.M
R. Lienceie
Eeassere
Atel
Collins, Freeman
Dungan
G. S
Farrel
Cerrick
Mobill
Collipa
Raneegray
Oper
Olar
Carrick
Byella Dases
New York
Pittsby
St. Louis
Ehiladelphia
Eastern League Results Highlight Few Close Games
Syracuse edged Providence 5 to 4 while Hartford defeated Worcester 4 to 1. Rochester topped Toronto 4 to 1 as Montreal beat Buffalo 4 to 3 in a rough night of baseball action.
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Syracuse
Providence
Rochester Eeeneeeeareneeser
Aesteesseees
Egergenee pSeenes
Worcester Eeeseee
Hartford
Montreal
Bicycle News Highlights Major Taylor Abroad and Local Riders
Major Marshall Taylor gains fame in Europe riding an Iver Johnson wheel now popular across the continent. Emma R. Bayne and Lottie Brandon appear in Boston racing exhibition events at the Howard, showcasing long distance records and competitive rivalry in cycling.
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Marshall Taylor
Iver Johnson
Europe
Sabor
Boston
Washington Street
Emma R. Bayne
Lottie Brandon
Harvard Beats Amherst 13 to 2 at Soldiers Field
Harvard defeated Amherst yesterday on Soldiers Field 13 to 2 in a high scoring game. Frantz impressed at first base proving versatile and likely to keep the job if a capable second baseman is found. Murphy delivered a triple and single with sharp defense. Kernan had a brief catching turn with limited chances. Amherst’s erratic fielding contributed to Harvard’s runs and Rushmore’s mound outing fell short of expectations.
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Harvard
Amherst
Soldiers Field
Frantz
Murphy
Kernan
Sliams
Rushmore
Harvard AB PO
A. B. Serener
Rphy
Seeeer
Weta
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Ashmore
Weeee OO BO
G. C. Clark
Hawley
Devens
Wendell
But
Joe
Stillman
Coolidge
M Kernan
King
Eeward
Ambhers
Stilman
Mary
Sturgis
Couch
Bartlett
Awley
Miah Murray
College and Local Games Today
Exeter hosts Mercersburg Academy while Andover meets Amherst at home. Holy Cross travels to Brown in Providence and Cambridge high school faces Boston Latin. Wakefield meets Arlington, Colby plays Bates in Waterville, Mechanic Arts faces B and H in Brookline. Dorchester meets Thayer Road. Malden hosts Cambridge annual training. Harvard second team at Arlington and Dean Academy. Boston English meets St. Mark's at Southboro.
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Exeter
Mercersburg Academy
Andover
Amherst
Holy Cross
Brown
Providence
Boston Latin
Cambridge High
Cambridge
Wakefield High
Arlington High
Wakefield
Bates
Colby
Waterville
Mechanic Arts High
Brookline
Dorchester High
Thayer Road
Dorchester
Malden High
Cambridge Anual
Malden
Harvard
Harvard Freshmen Defeat Hopkinson 19 to 6 in Six Inning Rout
Harvard freshmen baseball beat Hopkinson 19 to 6 in a six inning game on Soldiers Field. The freshmen peppered Hopkinson pitchers and fielded poorly at times, leading to a two hour game halted by darkness. Batteries Hutchinson and Hamlin for Harvard and McGuire and Davis for Hopkinson.
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Harvard
Hopkinson
Soldiers Field
Hoppy
Hopkingon
Hutchinson and Hamlin
McGuire and Davis
Tufts Second Nine Triumphs Over Boston University
Tufts second nine beat Boston University 16 to 6 at Tufts oval driven by strong hitting and clean fielding. Johnson and Flamin worked in relief, while Tufts amassed 18 hits to BU’s 9 with several innings close early before the Tufts surge.
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TUFTS
Boston University
Medford
Tufts Oval
Johnson
Flamin
Ohnee Fleming
Moores
Quill
Lang
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