Selee Seeks Outfield Boost With Dobbs Signing
There is a lull in local baseball as National and American games were postponed due to wet grounds. Boston plans to add John J. Dobbs from Cincinnati to strengthen the outfield, with Jack Barry likely to be released if the NL limit forces cuts.
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Selee
John J. Dobbs
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Reds
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
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Man R Selee
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Harley
Utica
Nick’’ Young
Hamilton
Crolius
Gammons
Barry
Sclee
Jack’ Barry
Washington
Duffy
Mr. Selee
Collins
Bill Clarke
Waddell Delivers Career Highlight in Chicago Win
Waddell pitched superbly for Chicago allowing five hits and fanning seven. He also belted a terrific two on base homer to center with two on, sealing a 6 to 2 victory over St. Louis. Scoring included a Chicago gift run and Burkett's RBI hit. Attendance 50. Home run by Waddell and key hits by Ryan McGann and Dexter highlighted the game.
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St. Louis
Louis
Ryan
McGann
Dexter
Waddell
Dolan
Wallace
Jones
Tannehill Stifles Cincinnati as Pittsburg Wins Late
Tannehill’s fine pitching and sharp fielding pace Pittsburg to a 2 run lead before darkness halts the game in the eighth. Newton pitched well for Cincinnati but Pittsburg’s timely hits produced all runs. Attendance 3500. Two-base hit Tannehill. Sacrifice Leach. Stolen base Dobbs. Bases on balls 2. Struck out 5. Time 1h 15m. Umpire Dwyer.
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Newton
Incinnati
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Dobbs
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Merten
Isbell
Shugart
Mertes
Patterson
Griffith
Hart
Grifith
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Sheridan
YALE
A. E
Guernsey
Barnwell
C. F
Cook Miller
Peters
Rogers
Seeene Cooney
Gilman
Woodsum
Merrow
Seer
Jackson
Ewes Spancer
Eevee
Enews
Exeter
Hirsh
F. M. Robertson
A. Robertson
Cooney
Sharpe
Cook
F. M.bertson
Rockwell
Robertson
Charles
Detroit Wins Series Finale Over Milwaukee 7 6
Detroit defeats Milwaukee 7 to 6 in the final game of the series. Umpire Connelly ejected Duffy for arguing a safe call at first. Notable plays include two-base hits by Barrett and Nance, three-base hits by Cronin and Leahy, and solid defense from Nance and Husting. Attendance about 1500.
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Milwaukee
Duffy
Cronin
Hasting
Miller
Sparks
Nance
Husting
Barrett
Leahy
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Lberfeld
Buelow
Wales
Aeaaahy
Anderson
Mateuse
Danes
Nin
Usting
Parks
Elberfeld
Dillon
Connelly
Chicago Triumphs Over Cleveland in Sloppy Ebb Series Game
Chicago erased a tight start with a late surge, defeating Cleveland 15 to 4. Chicago totaled nine hits while Cleveland made three costly errors and three wild pitches, with Pickering stroking a three-base hit and McCarthy Yeager and Mertes collecting two-base hits as Genius Lachance and Dradicy contributed on the bases.
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Cleveland
Elland
White
Pickering
Fae
McCarthy
Yeager
Mertes
som—Genius
Lachance
Dradicy
Pastern League Results From Four Games Reported
Buffalo defeats Syracuse 6 to 5 at Buffalo. Toronto beats Worcester 6 to 5. Rochester wins 4 to 2 over Providence. Hartford shuts out Montreal 9 to 0 after Montreal forfeits in the twelfth inning.
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Providence Aete
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Eesnee
Worcester Ee Eescressidesees
Syracuse
Eevee Eeeree
Buffalo Steer Seeeves
Montreal
BAT
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Buffalo
Worcester
Providence
Hartford
National and college games listed for today across multiple leagues
National League matchups include Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn St Louis at Chicago Cincinnati at Pittsburg American League features Washington at Boston Philadelphia at Baltimore Cleveland at Milwaukee Chicago at Detroit College and school games list include Holy Cross vs Williams Roxbury High vs Boston College Harvard freshmen vs St Mark's Wakefield High vs Frye School and more in varied venues from Worcester to Pomfret and Exeter entries.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Washington
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Holy Cross
Williams
Worcester
Roxbury High
Boston College
Franklin Field
Boston Latin
Powder Point
Duxbury
Harvard
St. Mark's
Southboro
Wakefield High
Frye School
Wakefield
Leigh
Hyde Park High
Hyde Park
Yale Takes Both Games in Exeter Matchup
Exeter, N H May 10 Yale won easily 9 to 2 despite Exeter pitcher Jackson showing some skill. Exeter defender fielding faltered allowing Yale to score after two outs. Captain Robertson collected three hits in the first inning for Exeter while Yale benefited from weak defense.
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N. H
Phillips Exeter
Yale
Jackson
Academy
Robertson
Yale defeats Phillips Andover 3 to 2 in tight baseball clash
Yale beat Phillips Andover 3 to 2 as Sharpe limited Andover to four hits while Yale collected seven off Campbell. Trade and Lanigan made key plays in the field, Hasenwinkle and Campbell turned double plays, Miller mishandled two flies in the ninth allowing two runs.
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Philllips
Sharpe
Campbell
Lanigan
Hutscamp
Hasenwinkle
Miller
Waddell
F. A. Robertson
Yale AB
Guernsey
Barnwell
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Cook
Seeevee Miller
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Poe Lanigan
Huiscamp
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Eae Campbell
Scribner
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Farson
Burke
C. Eeseesseeseeree
Hirsh
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Sha
Crowley
Somerville High Baseball Beats Cambridge In Poor Weather
Somerville High defeated Cambridge 1 0 despite a damp day at Tufts Oval. Captain Jones pitched all seven innings with 14 strikeouts and no errors, while Cambridge managed five errors and five hits.
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Jones
Lawson honored by union workmen for yachtIndependence
Thomas W. Lawson will receive a memorial called a Testimonial of Good Fellowship funded by Boston area unions and the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers and Iron Shipbuilders. The $100 parchment honors his support for organized labor and Boston pride in the yacht Independence. Delayed presentation shifts to a later date due to launch timing, with preparations across Hull and East Boston ports.
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W. Lawson
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Lawson
Hull-Massachusetts Yacht Club
J. J. Minton
Thomas Keenan
William McNabb
Joseph McDonald
William McGowan
Minton
McDonald
Independence
Keenan
Shamrock
Union Laor
Independence launch plans loom for next Saturday
Thousands seek admission to witness the Independence launch as builders favor a night ceremony while Mr. Lawson weighs a day baptism. The exact time and format remain unsettled with several thousand requests to view the event, possibly drawing attendees from Chicago and beyond.
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Boston
Lawton
Herreshoff
Haff
Independence
East
Atlantic Works
Lawson
Mr. Lawson
Chicago
Shamrock II Trial Prospects Highlight Uncertain Lead
London May 10 The Shamrock II trials are only sail stretches so far. experts say she should beat Shamrock I and may be faster off Sandy Hook, but precise margins remain undetermined. The Yachting World notes beats in calm wind are inconclusive until tested in fresh breeze and rough seas.
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London
The
Evening News
Solent
Sandy Hook
Shamrock II Trials Delayed By Ill Luck at Southampton
The Shamrock II. was beached for repairs after yesterday's accident. Captain Sycamore said trials likely cannot resume until Monday. Telescoping topmast trouble persists as gear must be cut adrift and a heavier gaff, ordered from the Dennys, has not arrived.
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Southampton
Sycamore
Dennys
Harvard to Face Columbia in Lacrosse Title Match
Harvard meets Columbia at Soldiers Field at 2 PM for a second championship lacrosse game. The afternoon contest follows a season building run as the teams clash for the title.
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Harvard
Columbia
Soldiers Field
Harvard seeks lacrosse advantage in Interuniversity league clash
Harvard holds a light edge over Columbia in the Interuniversity Lacrosse League title race this season. Harvard notes a stronger record on Southern trip, 6 to 1 over Pennsylvania, and veteran depth with ten players back from last year. Captain Sever and Carter anchor defense, Guggenheimer guards the goal. Columbia counters with nine returning players and a string of early wins, lining up with a mix of experience and talent.
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Interuniversity Lacrosse League
United States
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Sever
Carter
Guggenheimer
Johns Hopkins
Democrats Begin City Campaign in Boston Meeting
The Boston city Democracy gathers twenty five ward representatives at Washington street to organize registration naturalization and voter assessment. Joseph J. Corbett elected chairman and Donovan praised as rally leader while aiming to defeat an assessing bill and push for a Democratic mayor in December.
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City Committee
Washington Street
Donovan
Doyle
Harry W. Nann
John H. Lee
J. J. Corbett
Martin M. Lomasney
Lee
Nawn and Doyle
Collins
McIsaac
Ward 15
Joseph J. Corbett
Corbett
Post
Senate
Democratic City Committee
Harry Nawn
Ward
Democracy
Two Men Beat Bogey In Open Foursomes at Country Club
Brookline May 10 in blustery weather fifty golfers played the open foursomes against bogey on the second day of the spring tournament at the Country Club. The best score of the day came from T R Wheelock of the Country Club and Geoffrey M Wheelock of Harvard at 3 up on the bogey. They went 47 out and 46 back with a nine handicap and were the only pair to beat the bogey. C I Travelli of Brae Burn and A J Wellington of Oakley were 1 down for the second best score. Saturday features a members challenge cup and memento with 18 handicap limit.
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Country Club
T. R. Wheelock
Geoffrey M. Wheelock
Harvard
C. I. Travelli
Brae Burn
A. J. Wellington
Oakley
G. M. Wheelock
Deees
Deer Isle Constitution preparations progress at Bristol
Deer Isle quartermasters Cyrus Thompson and Charles Gray oversee sailing gear for the Constitution while Long Islanders B B Doxsee and J L Doxsee assist. Mainmast spreaders brace ends in brass sockets, steel mainboom nearly finished, sling test expected late week, cup defender delays and steel gaff under construction for next week.
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R. I
Deer Isle
Cyrus Thompson
Charles Gray
B. B. Doxsee
J. L. Doxsee
Canada’s Cup Challenger Lengthens For Toronto Race
The Canadian yacht being built at Oakville for the Canada Cup races, designed by Mr Mibphick of Cowes, appears longer than the Beaver. It will be about 60 feet overall with a 30 foot waterline and 6 foot draught. A notable feature is a smaller and differently shaped fin allowing a stern rudder stock attachment.
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Toronto
Ont
Andrews
Oakville
Mibphick
Cowes
Reaver
Chicago
Wall Street Panic Shocks Government Banks and Workers
Government employees tracked stock fluctuations during a market panic that demoralized department routines. Secretary Root questioned reporters at the War Department levee about Northern Pacific closing figures. Hundreds of clerks lost years of savings in steel and railway stocks.
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Wall Street
Root
War Department
Northern Pacific
Swan Denies Relation to Arlington Clerk Relative
In Arlington reports about Assistant Town Clerk Roland A Swan a wealthly relative named Harrison Swan of Somerville is denied. Harrison Swan states he is not related to Roland and knew only that a man named Swan lived in Arlington when Harrison resided there.
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Harrison Swan
Somerville
Roland Swan
Boxing Gossip and Rivalry Reflections From New York
Boston writer Rob Roy Benton shares boxing and wrestling chatter from New York. He notes Nouroulah the Turk dominates on an 18 foot mat and describes Tom Jenkins’ clash with the giant, while praising Bob Fitzsimmons and detailing letters from readers and mentors.
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Martin Julian
Nouroulah
Tom Jenkins
Jenkins
al Smith
Barney Aaron
P. J. Goulding
Marshall Rees
Somerville
Jake Freedman
Will Goulding
Bob Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Boston
J. B. Kelly
Springfield
Patsey Sweeney
J. J. Foley
Harvard
Benton
Horan
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English Channel
J. J
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Cego
Windy City
Tim_ Corbett
United States Steel
Yan
Lowell
Wales
Dente Gardner
H. Benton
Rob Roy
Jordan Horses to be Sold at American Horse Exchange
A Tuesday sale at the American Horse Exchange features 12 head from Eben D. Jordan Plymouth stud led by prize stallion Maximilian and the renowned Gentleman John. The event, managed by W. D. Grand, includes chestnut pairs and harness horses with show-ring honors. An electric light exhibition opens Monday evening.
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American Horse Exchange
Hackney Sale
W. D. Grand
Eben D. Jordan
Plymouth Hackney
Maximilian
Gentleman John
America
Scarcity of Steersmen Hits Motor Tandem Racing
Steersmen for motor tandems are scarce as more riders use two tandems. pacemakers attract top pay and few experienced steersmen remain. Labor talks arise among New England track owners and riders, with unions discussed to enforce contracts and discipline across tracks.
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New England
Springfield
Inc
Stro
Interes
Concord Golf Club Triumphs Over Salem Team
The Concord Golf Club defeated the Salem Golf Club 20 up in a one sided match on Concord links this afternoon.
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Concord
Salem Golf Club
Concord Golf Club
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