White Sox Invade Boston for Four Game Series
The Chicago White Sox, leaders in the pennant race, arrive in Boston for a four game set on Thursday. They have sprinted through the season, kept up a whirlwind pace, and are favored to win the American League pennant in 1912.
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Yale and Harvard duel shapes up in track and field clash
Duffey surveys Yale and Harvard athletes in a close dual meet with Platt Larkin Cummings Jackson expected to shine in hurdles and jumps. Cable and Diggs join strong field events while Yale eyes a potential double win. interscholastic stars Drew and Meanix lead schoolboy standings.
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White Sox Close Gap on Red Sox in Chicago Series
Callahan’s White Sox have silenced prior doubts by sweeping Washington’s squad and overpowering the Red Sox in a key series. Walsh and teammates Benz Lange Scott Peters and White anchor a strong pitching staff as Boston faces a pivotal set in which Ed Walsh may start twice. The Thursday opener in Boston promises a dramatic clash with Comiskey Johnson and a packed crowd.
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Chicago White Sox Surpass Johnson in Week of Play
The Chicago White Sox upset Walter Johnson and surged in the American League standings, with Callahan guiding a strong infield and attackers like Jake Stahl lifting the Red Sox and Athletics in a competitive race. Boston, Washington, and New York show varying strength as rain reshapes schedules.
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Quiet Week for Boston Boxing and Wrestling Show
Boston sports pages report a quiet boxing week with the Central A C considering a Bowdoin Square show but no details released Fans debate the Pilgrim A A bout last week Americus challenges Cyclone Burns in a finish wrestling bout at Mechanics Building Americus arrives from Baltimore and trains with manager George Tuohey Burns is favored but many expect a Burns win Wolgast draws Willie Ritchie in Frisco after a long layoff and surgery risk to a Reno affair in New Mexico watch government action on Johnson Flynn show
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Two finishers in open bike tryout on 150 mile route
In a rain soaked Boston Providence Worcester to Boston ride nine started two finishers were TL A Winslow of Providence and F I Perreault of Malden crossing at 4 30 in 9 hours. They and H E Johnson and Alvin Loftes of Providence advance to New York May 25 final Olympic tryout for a 12 man squad. Perreault 47 with 25 years distance racing says this is his last long race and he retains four records he called hard won.
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Detroit Tigers and Providence clash in slugfest
Detroit Americans, largely ex-Detroit players, defeated Providence 15 to 12 in rocky Point action. Perry Crawford and Delehanty led hitters with triples, doubles and singles. Cobb had one hit. Batteries Pernell Covington Ons low Kocher Cavet Harden Beck endorf Reynolds. Umpire Lanigan. Time 40m.
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Fairs Pool Stakes To Revive Harness Racing
The Ogdensburg Plattsburg and Malone Fair Associations pool interests to revive harness race stake events at the fairs next fall. Five stakes of 4500 each will be offered as entries close for Ogdensburg Plattsburg and Malone show 9 70 and 1 respectively.
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Eighth Braves Hoodoo at Robison Park St Louis May 12
Cardinals win 4 to 3 over Braves in a dull pitchers battle at Robison Park. Seven unearned runs in the game vs uneven fielding, with poor umpiring and drab pride performances by Ward and Britton staff.
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Callahan Wins by Knockout After Dufresne Stops
In the Cal lahman Dufresne bout Dufresne quit in the fourth from a shoulder injury and the match is recorded as a Callahan knockout. The unchanged schedule at Fenway Park shows a 3 15 start. No confirmed arrival of British welterweight Young Josephs in America.
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Clean Shaven Men Dominate Business Says Observer
An business essay notes clean cut men in all sectors, argues unshaven look signals carelessness. It credits Gillette razors with making shaving quick easy and safe, boasting price ranges from five to fifty dollars and wide global availability.
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