Harvard Oarsmen See Victory in Defeat
Harvard crew, though defeated by Columbia, remains confident about beating Yale. Coach Wray plans to rebuild the eight and improve endurance for the Yale race, with potential lineup changes including Burchard Morgan Waulkner Lunt Swaim and Amb ergb. Captain Bacon shows steady leadership as ex captain Filley aids in training locally.
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Columbia
Harvard
Yale
Cornell
Wray
Rice
Crimson
Lake Cayuga
Burchard
Morgan
Waulkner
Lunt
Swaim
Amberg
Bacon
Filley
Newell Boat Club
Charles
Yale Crew Responds After Columbia Victory
Yale rowers claim parity with Columbia after Harvard defeat noted by Yale crew. Coach Kennedy emphasizes pride in performance and look ahead.
Yale Oarsmen Hopeful After Harvard Loss to Columbia
Yale coach Kennedy and Captain Tole express cautious optimism after Harvard's defeat by Columbia. Experts call Yale varsity untested with uncertain pushing power for a grueling four mile race. No time measured yet as crew trains on the harbor before a likely later test prior to departure for New London.
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New Waven
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Columbia
Kennedy
Tole
Kennnedy
Newf
Ondon
Camden Me baseball nine formed for July relocation
A fast semi professional team named Camden Me. baseball nine will be based in Camden around July 1. They seek games in May and June around Boston against Beverly Fitchburg Rockport Gurling ton Manchester Neponset Dorchester and Laconia. Players include Cooney Lynn Sullivan Mc Carthy Mahoney McLaughlan Linberg Fallon McLaughlin Lyons Kelley Gebhardt Mulcahy with Tom McLaughlin as contact at 51 Creighton street Jamaica Plain.
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New England
Camden Me
Dartmouth Brown Intercollegiate Battle Set for Worcester
Dartmouth and Brown renew rivalry in New England intercollegiate games at Worcester on May 24 and 25 with Williams also aiming to upend Dartmouth. Strong hopes seed intense fan interest as finals look to feature near equal numbers of competitors from Hanover and Providence.
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Dartmouth
Brown
Worcester
Hanover
Providence
Williams
Boxing Gossip Bouts Highlight Week Schedule
A cluttered calendar shows Herman Miller and Soldier Burns in Baltimore with several other bouts across Philadelphia New York and Lewiston. Notable matchups include Dick Hyland versus Billy Finnucane in Ogden and Joe Thomas versus Tommy Sullivan in Philadelphia with Lewiston hosting a key McDonald Dufresne clash. The Lewiston show and Rumford Falls cards draw strong local interest as promoters push a busy Maine slate.
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Herman Miller
Soldier Burns
Baltimore
Danny Dougherty
Tommy
Eltz
Jack Blackburn
George Gunther
New York
Rouse O'Brien
Eddie Lenny
Tommy O'Keefe
Kid Beebe
Philadelphia
Willie Mangold
Emergency Kelly
al Neil
W. Hornbuckle
Marysville
Cal
Kid Stinger
Belfield Walcott
Joe Lavoie
Rumford Falls
Dick Hyland
San Francisco
Billy Finnucane
Ogden
Utah
Joe Thomas
California
Tommy Sullivan
Lawrence
Thomas
Lawrence Pug
New England
Lewiston
Maine
Tttle
Walish
Hin
Kelly
Rouse O' Bren
South Boston
Eddie Lenney
Long Acre Athletic Club
Apollo Athletic Club
Frankie Paul
Johnny Sheraly
Sporting Editor
Portland
Tow Sawyer
Rockland
Roomford Falls
Young Sheehan
Manchester
Cuddy
Manchester A. C
Sheehan
Mike
McDonald
Dufresne
Cive Pertcane
Belford Walcott
Gloucester
Rumford Palls
Walcott
Bartly Connolly
Lavoie
Timae
Kid Farmer
Lewiston Ees
A Tip to Captain Ganzel Suggests Infield Shifts
Spectators advise Captain Ganzel to move Lobert to short and Kane to second base to strengthen the infield. Kane is praised for hard work but criticized for dangerous interference with balls hit to the shortstop area.
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Cincinnati
Ganze
Lobert
Kane
Yalemen Aim for Upset as Harvard Seeks Track Victory
Yale struggles against Princeton spur Harvard confidence for the upcoming New Haven dual meet. Parsons returns to form, Colohan posts 440 time of 50.25 seconds, and Yale trains hard while Harvard hones second and third place contenders. Captain Bill Minot stays confident despite potential gaps in Yale and Harvard field events and hurdles.
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Yale
Princeton
Harvard
New Haven
Parsons
Colohan
Eli
Howe
Dupuy
Johnny Mack
Elis
Bill Minot
Burns O'Brien boxing plot shocks Los Angeles
Fiasco over a staged bout at the Pacific Athletic Club triggers lawsuits and calls to end boxing in the city. Burns and O'Brien accuse each other of fakery while manager Tom McCarey faces legal action. Burns plans a bout with Bill Squires after returning to San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Burns-O' Brien
Tom McCarey
Pacific Athletic Club
Tommy Burns
Jack O’brien
Burns
O'Brien
O’brien
Jack O'Brien
Burns-O’ Brien
McCarey
Burns-O'Brien
Jack Twin Sullivan
San Francisco
Billy Nolan
Bill Squires
Colma
Baseball News and Comment Captains and Players Talk
Captain Ganzel of the Reds predicts Boston will finish fifth or better as he notes fast play in the locals. The piece lists players and teams, cites a July 4 105 20 inning game, mentions Cy Young Rube Waddell, and discusses double headers and team management details. VIC WILLIS to visit with the Pirates.
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Captain Ganzel
Cincinnati Reds
Boston
Burke
Sidney Walsh
Brockton
Charley Nichols
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cy Young
Rube Waddell
Harris
Wellingtons
Mattapan
John Curley
Blue Hill Avenue
South Boston
R. J. McNeil
Silver Street
Clover
Dorchester
Humphrey Sullivan
Corona Street
Roxbury
Boston Americans
Nationals
H. Serviss
Chelsea
Pirates Set To Clash With Tenney's Tenacity In Openers
Captain Fred Tenney and his Boston players face Fred Clarke and the Pittsburg hitters in a three day series in which Clarke Wagner Hallman and Vic Willis join Abbaticchio to challenge the league leaders. The Abbott shines in form as Boston roots await his showing with Pittsburg.
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Fred Tenney
Broadio
Cincinnati
Fred Clarke
Pittsburg
Burgers
Clarke
Hans Wagner
Hallman
Vic Willis
Nationals
Abbaticchio
Boston
Tenneyites
Pfeffer
Young
Yankee Sonders to Race in Spain After Kiel Regatta
The King of Spain invites American sonder class yachtsmen to an international match with three U S boats in Kiel, with two regatta legs in Kiel and San Sebastian. Trials at Marblehead shift to June 18, ships depart June 29 aboard Sylvia, crews to sail Wiel by July 26 to prepare.
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Spain
Kiel
King of Spain
Royal Yacht Club of
San Sebastian
Eastern Yacht Club
Marblehead
Boston
Hamburg
Sylvia
Wiel
Chicago Dominates Philadelphia 10 to 3 in May Showdown
Chicago won easily over Philadelphia by 10 to 3. Plank pitched well until hampered by poor defense. Walsh fully recovered from his injury at Detroit, scattering hits and fanning eight.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Plank
Walsh
Detroit
Washington defeats St Louis 2 to 0 in game notes
Washington pitchers shutout St Louis as Wallace misplayed a fly in the fourth allowing two runs. Sacrifice by Ganley and stolen bases by Anderson and Nill highlight the scoring. Pelty and Patten split walks while Pelty fanned four. Umpire Sheridan officiated a 23 minute half inning.
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ST. Louis
Washington
Wallace
Hemphill
Ganley
Anderson
Nill
Altizer
Pelty
Patten
Ith
Sheridan
C. Jones
Cress
Hayden
St Louis
Nile
Pickering
Stone
Yeager
Jones
M Connor
Petty
Michigan Runner Out With Tonsillitis Ahead of Intercollegiate Meet
Horace P. Raymer, half miler on the Michigan track squad, is sidelined by a severe tonsillitis attack. Michigan expects him to place at least second in the 8 or yard run at the intercollegiate meet. A Northwest representative team will go to the James town exposition for the AAU championships on Sept. 7. The squad will be chosen at the Pacific Northwest AAU meet at the University of Washington on June 22. J. B. Taylor Jr., Penns crack colored quarter miler, suffers a minor leg strain from training at Penn. Coach Mike Murphy regards Taylor fit to race but will not risk him. Taylor will miss UPenn replay games and the Penn-Columbus dual meet.
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Horace P. Raymer
Michigan
Northwest
Jamestown Exposition
Pacific Northwest Amateur Athletic Association
University of Washington
J. B. Taylor
Pennsy
University of Pennsylvania
Mike Murphy
Taylor
Llence Taylor
Columbus
Hartford Picked as Harvard's Regular Pitcher for Yale Series
Jack Hartford named Harvard's regular varsity pitcher after strong performances against Cornell. Captain Dexter and Coach Pieper select him as first choice for the Yale series. Hartford, a southpaw with a puzzling underhand curve, has shown late-season improvement and good control.
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Jack Hartford
Harvard
Cornell
Dexter
Pieper
Hartford
Yale
Laguna
Watertown
Dan Brennan
Slater
Bush
Greene
Soldiers Field
Exeter
Princeton
Rival Nines to Meet Again in May Showdown
Newton High and Dorchester High renew their rivalry in a May 1 game at American League Park after a scoreless 19 inning draw. Chet Spaulding will lead Dorchester against Harry Bradford of Newton, in a match expected to draw hundreds of fans amid disrupted schedules from poor weather. Boston Latin beat Mechanic Arts at Franklin Field as Captain Joe Kennedy builds a stronger lineup, while Inglish High canceled a planned South Boston clash and Peninsula notes Joe Butler out and Barron set to pitch.
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Newton High
Dorchester High
Chet" Spaulding
Dorchester
Harry Bradford
Boston Latin
Mechanic Arts
Franklin Field
Joe Kennedy
Purple
White
Inglish High
South Boston
Peninsular
Joe Butler
Barron
South Boston Athletes Forming Organization
A preliminary meeting of the proposed South Boston Athletic Club was held at 362 Broadway to promote amateur athletics in the Peninsular district. Members listed include Ford, Sheehan, McVicker, Hopkins, Scanlan, Farrell, Farrell, Sullivan, Yord, Ray, Hanrahan, Conway, McIntyre, Connolls, Ford, Elliot, Flynn, O Brien, Fitzpatrick, Bickford, Bowen, Eddie Sullivan, Barry, and Linnehan. The group will reconvene Friday May 17 to form a permanent organization.
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South Boston Athletic Club
Broadway
Peninsular District
F. J. W. Ford
Ike Sheehan
William H. McVicker
Eadward al. Hopkins
Tom Scanlan
EL Bl. Farrell
W. J. Farrell
Tom Sullivan
John Yord
J. A. Hanrahan
J. Conroy
S. L. McIntyre
Frank Connolls
Chester Ford
A. Elliot
Joseph Flynn
F. O'Brien
Moxie Fitzpatrick
T. L. Bickford
A. ©. Bowen
Eddie Sullivan
Harry Barry
John Barry
Thomas F. Cook
Werne McGuiness
J. Linnehan
Wigged umpire and boxing legends in a storied arena
A lively reminiscence covers umpire Bob Emslie’s wig as fans debate age then shift to Boston’s Hall of Fame ahead of Cyrus Young and Pfeffer statues. The piece notes Bill Squire’s letters from Australia, Tommy Burns on his trail, and a wry take on betting on horse races and prize fights, citing Thomas Sharkey’s misperceived fortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Emslie
Bob
Tie
South End
Bredders
Bod
Hall of Fame
Boston
Emerson, Channing
J. Lawrence Sullivan
Cyrus Young
Mr. Pfeffer
Bill Squires
Tommy Burns
Bill
McAleer Dubs Fielder Jones Greatest Ball Player
McAleer of the St. Louis Browns hails Fielder Jones as the era’s greatest. He jokes about national loyalties and umpire friction, while J. McGraw’s group plans to play only baseball this season and ignore umpires.
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McAleer
St. Louis Browns
Fielder Jones
New York Nationals
Pulliam
J. McGraw
J. McG
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