Braves Win 7 0 as They Present Wedding Gift to Stallings
The Braves shutout the Brooklyn Dodgers 7 to 0 in the afternoon game as George Tweedy Stallings left for his wedding in Westchester Pennsylvania with bride Bertha Thorp Sharpe Stallings. Dick Rudolph led the attack with nine Braves hits while Eddie Fitzpatrick drove in two bases with a key fourth inning hit. Dodgers pitcher Whotney and Hi Myers suffered injuries as the Braves reshuffled the lineup under Acting Manager Johnny Evers before Stallings’ departure.
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Johnny Evers
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Braves Rally to Beat Dodgers Amid Shifting Lineup
Red Smith led Boston with a first run starting in the second inning after apartment switches in the lineup. The Braves built a rally through six innings, with key hits from Fitzpatrick Konetchy and Magee as Dell and Rudolph pitched for Brooklyn, but Boston pulled ahead in the seventh with timely hits and aggressive baserunning.
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Lewis to Meet Stecher as Possible Side Bet for Big Match
Lewis deposits 1000 dollars to back a side bet with Joe Stecher or Earl Caddock for a match to suit both men. He travels to Boston for a Thursday night bout at the Grand Opera House headlining an all-star card versus Lemire while Rouet and Draak arrive for preliminaries and Hans Assam is expected to face Hollander.
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Braves Boss Georges Stallings Marries Widow Bayard Sharpe
Philadelphia May 7 Georges Stallings manager of the Boston Braves wed Mrs Bayard Sharpe widow of Bud Sharpe former Braves first baseman in Westchester. The ceremony was by Rev M Kunkle with close family present. The couple left for Boston after a Philadelphia hop.
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Stallings Weds Bertha Sharpe in Secret Philadelphia Ceremony
George Tweedy Stallings, Braves chief, married Bertha Sharpe in a private Philadelphia ceremony. The couple traveled to New York and Boston, then returned to Boston to househunt on Commonwealth Avenue. The wedding was kept largely out of public view by the couple’s request. A later note mentions a draw in the Robson Ahearn bout.
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New England Lightweight Title Clash Tonight in Fistiana
The New England lightweight title event headlines a busy boxing card in fistiana with Young Blades of Woonsocket defending against Freddie Yelle of Taunton. Also scheduled are semi finals Mickey Brown versus Tony Watlin, plus multiple bouts featuring Kurtz, Robinson, Jaffe, Badoud, and O'Dowd among others across several clubs.
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Cubs Sell Catcher Dill Hoefer To Columbus Club
Chicago May 7 William Dill Hoefer catcher for the Chicago Nationals sold to the Columbus club of the American Association Hoefer came to Chicago from the Milwaukee club of the same association
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Munroe School Tops Hancock To Tie League Lead
Munroe School defeated Hancock School nine by 11 to 4 at Lexington Athletic Field yesterday. The league leader loss creates a top tie with Hancock in the Lexington Grammar School Baseball League.
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Cambridge Latin 16 0 over Wellesley in league tilt
Cambridge Latin annexed its fourth straight Quadrangular league win by routing Wellesley High 16 to 0 at Russell Field Cambridge. Jay O Connors two hits including a first inning home run sparked the attack while Sullivan and O Connors teammates contributed drives. Mills relieved and strong pitching by Vickers on the mound limited the visitors to one hit.
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Technology Freshmen and Sophomores Tennis Meet at Jarvis Field
The Technology tennis teams will play this afternoon at Jarvis Field. Freshmen: Merryweather, Barron Wurtzelbacher, and Stanwood. Sophomores: Kimball, Clarkson, Sherman, and Daube. Doubles feature Merryweather with Stanwood against Kimball and Clarkson. Barron Wurtzelbacher face Sherman and Daube.
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Massachusetts Trap Tournament Set for Boston Dates
E Reed Shaner secretary of the Interstate Association for the Encouragement of Trap Shooting announced the Massachusetts trap shooting tournament will be held in Boston on June 29 and 30.
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Lobsters, cargoes, and ships mark busy Boston harbor news
The Hilda Emma arrived from Westport bringing 10,000 pounds of live lobsters. South Boston fish pier receipts include 20,000 pounds of scrod 86,500 pounds of cask and 6,000 pounds of halibut. Prices for haddock, cod, hake, and cusk noted as firm. A Chilean freight ship brought 48,395 bags of nitrate of soda for munition use. New York bound cargo includes copper bars ore honey and other goods valued over 1 million dollars. The Abenaki stranded on White Horse Beach remains aground but intact. David W. Simpson sold the Beverly freight steamer to George C. Fearn for registration under Britain.
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