Collins Men Make Great Finish But Lose National
St. Louis beat Boston 6 to 2 as fielding miscues and erratic play plagued both teams. Sudhoff baffled Boston with a strong first and seventh inning, while Nichols and Burkett sparked St. Louis with timely hits. Hamilton's misplays and Long’s two errors helped cost Boston, who benefited from two unearned Boston runs in the first.
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St. Louis
Boston
Nichols
Sudhoff
Herman Long
Long
Hamilton
Kruger
Tenney
Demontreville
Moran
Burkett
Gentleman
Kittredge
Donoven
Selee
Heidrich
Lowe
Kittrenge
Donovan
McGann
Heidrick
Cee Des Donovan
Serene
Childs
Padden
Eeee Nichols
Fee
Toiaib
Dineen
Boston St. Tours
Baltimore
Ieee
McGraw
Saint
Collins
Freeman, Co
Jones
Somers vs Collins Boston rally falls short on new grounds
A chaotic Boston Washington baseball clash ends with Collins and Buck Freeman clashing with umpire Haskell. McGinnity, Dowd and Parent spark a late Boston rally, but costly fielding by Dowd, Parent and Lewis sinks the visitors. Final score and details follow.
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Collins & Co
Somers
Baltimore
Washington
Collins
Mr. Haskell
Witn Boston
McGinnity
Jimmy Collins
Buck Freeman
Haskell
Muggsy
McGraw
Parent
Boston
Dowd
Lewis
Herman Long
Collins Boys
Jones
Ferris
McLean
Snodgrass
Hemp
Freeman
Criger
Schreckengost
Williams
Philadelphia Triumphs Over Pittsburg In Home Game
Philadelphia defeats Pittsburg 12 to 2 as Hallman collects a hit each at bat. Beaumount hits a three base shot and Flick homers while Wagner and Ritchie add two bases. Attendance 2675 with Chesbro and Orth allowing most runs. First four innings see calm offense before late offense surge.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Hallman
Wagner
Ritchie
Beaumont
Flick
Slagle
Cross
Orth
Pelea
Chesbro
Jacklitsch
Poole
O'Day
Chicago Beats Milwaukee 14 to 1 In American League Tilt
Chicago hammered Milwaukee 14 to 1 as Garvin allowed two singles and a hit batsman early. Sugden's sharp grounder led to a four-run play after Anderson muffed the throw sparking a protest by Milwaukee. Captain Duffy was ejected for part in the argument and Chicago took control with timely hits and errors by Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Ares
Chicago
Wauk
sRieasins
Hartman
Garvin
Nassau
Cincinnati Beats Brooklyn 6 4 in Ninth Inning Rally
In New York May 16 Cincinnati wins 6 to 4 over Brooklyn after scoring four in the ninth. Hahn yielded three singles a double and a triple in the frame. Donovan pitched well earlier as Cincinnati punched hits in the second and eighth. Key plays included three double plays and a circus catch by Daly. Att 2600.
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New York
Brooklyns
Hahn
Donovan
Cincinnatis
Irwin
Dehlen
Daly
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Beckley
Keeler
Dahlen
McBride
Kelley
McCreery
Peitz
Steinfeldt
Dobbs
Dwyer
Washington Wins Opening Game Over Philadelphia
Washington took the first game of the series against Philadelphia by strong batting and capitalizing on visitors errors at key moments.
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Washington
Washington Today
Philadelphia
Home club rallies with nine runs in late innings
Washington and Philadelphia met as Washington posted seven earned runs to Philadelphia's two. Hits totaled Washington 15 Philadelphia 9 with four errors apiece. Quinn and Murphy doubled, Clarke tripled, and Quinn, Foster and Fultz stole bases. Mercer and Fraser shared pitching duties, Fraser fanning six. Attendance reached 4300 with Cantillion umpiring.
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Farrell
Clingman
Geier
Washington
Philadelphia
Quinn
Murphy
Clarke
Foster
Fultz
Jajoie
Mercer
Fraser
Cantillion
Cleveland Slips to Detroit on Errors in May Baseball Loss
Cleveland loses to Detroit 5 to 2 amid costly errors by Shay and Lachance. Detroit earns 9 hits to Cleveland's 9, while Cleveland commits 3 errors. Doc Parker accepts Cleveland terms as shakeup looms. Umpire Sheridan tallies attendance no data.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Shay
Lachance
Frisk
McCarthy
Wood
Bradley
Dillon
Nance
McAllister
Pickering
Barrett
Gleason
Braggins
Yeager
Pige
Sheridan
Giants Fail To Halt Chicago In Rainy Baseball Tilt
Chicago built early lead and cruised past New York 6 to 1 as pitchers Taylor and Doheny struggled brief innings. Chicago offense totaled 12 hits with Doyle and Strange contributing two-base hits while Green and Doyle stole bases. Umpire Nash oversaw a 5800 attendance at the game.
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Chicago
New York
Ersorn
Chloe
Taylor
Doheny
Wardell
Strange
Baseball Schedule Highlights National and American Leagues
National League games include St Louis at Boston, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Chicago at New York, and Pittsburg at Philadelphia. American League matchups list Baltimore at Boston, Philadelphia at Washington, Milwaukee at Chicago, and Detroit at Cleveland.
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ST. Louis
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
Cuideeiaae
Brooklyn
Milwauker Eeeaesees
Cincinnati Eeeeesareseser
New. York
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburg
Detroit
Somers club releases pitcher Frank Foreman
The report notes Foreman’s release by the Somers club while comments on other teams and players follow. Boston Herald references Rh J Grover as secretary of the New England League and J N B Worcester explains umpire finality in scoring bets. Pittsburg is cited for last season’s profits.
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Frank Foreman
Somers
Baltimore
Manchester
N. H
Pittsburg
Rh. J. Grover
J. C. Morse
Boston Herald
New England League
Worcester
Allard’s dramatic homer seals Bangor win in ninth
With two out in the ninth and Bangor ahead 11 9, Lowell’s Allard belted a long homer to turn defeat into victory. Tierney started for Lowell, was batted out, then replaced by Gildea who improved. Bangor played strong throughout as Merritt Hilden Hayward Jope produced hits.
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Lowell
Bangor
Allard
Tierney
Gildea
Towell ci
Merritt
Hilden
Hayward
Jope
Kelly
Nelson
Regin
Kane
McLaughlin
Derouehn
Jones
Spooner
Smith
P. Regan
OT Tierney
Lezotte
R. PO
Regan
Derousha
Smith P Seseeees
Haverhill Defeats Augusta In Rapid Game
Haverhill beat Augusta in a fast contest with costly errors by Augusta. Haverhill produced timely hits and placed runners well through the game.
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Haverhill
Augusta
Haverhill Defeats Baxendale in Slow Pitch Baseball
Haverhill wins as 010 0 1 Croes and Bushey lead with two base hits and a three bagger by Flaherty. Hassett, M Dorsey, and Bushey steal bases while four pitchers log outs as Cross and Baxendale mix for the opposition. Time 1h 36m. attendance about 500. umpires Moore.
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Bushey
Croes
Haverhill
Augusta
Lent
Baxendale
Hassett
Flaherty
Moore
Nashua Defeated by Portland on Ninth Inning Error
An error by Boyle in the eighth inning cost Nashua the game as Portland edged them 12 to 11. Portland had 6 hits and 3 errors, while Nashua collected 11 hits and 6 errors in a tense Nashua contest played in New Hampshire.
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Nashua
N. H
Boyle
Portland
Manchester Edges Lewiston in Low-Scoring Win
Manchester defeated Lewiston 8 to 6 as Lewiston struggled at the plate in a May game at Manchester. Attendance was 850 with Manchester recording six hits and three errors while Lewiston had eight hits and three errors.
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Manchester
N. H
Lewiston
Local Score Summary From Regional Matches
Rochester beat Syracuse 3 to 1 in Rochester New York. Toronto defeated Hartford 5 to 4 in Toronto. Buffalo edged Providence 9 to 8 in Buffalo. Montreal hosted Worcester 3 to 2 in Montreal.
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Rochester
Syracuse
Toronto
Hartford
Buffalo
Providence
Montreal
Worcester
Unclear Regional Scores From Local Matchups
Derby beats Norwich 11 to 9 at Derby. Waterbury 7 New London 8. Meriden 6 New Haven. Bridgeport 7 Bristol. Confusing listing of scores and locations with incomplete context.
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Derby
Norwich
Waterbury
New London
Meriden
New Haven
Bridgeport
Bristol
Tufts Defeats Maine in Oval Game 15 to 6
Tufts College nine easily defeated the University of Maine team on the oval this afternoon by 15 to 6. The score shows Tufts 15 Maine 6 with Tufts recording 2 errors to Maine seven. Batteries were Clay and Friske for Tufts and Webber and Chase for Maine.
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Tufts College
University of Maine
Uy Ob
Tufts
U. of M
Clay
Friske
Webber
Chase
Harvard Nine Leaves for Philadelphia to Face Penns
The Harvard baseball team departed Cambridge yesterday afternoon by special car en route to Philadelphia. They will meet the University of Pennsylvania on Saturday in what shapes as a key early season matchup.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard Crew Shakeup Signals Seat Battles on Varsity
Harvard varsity rowing saw a reshuffle with Guy Bancroft moving to No 2 in the first boat replacing F Blake who shifted to the second boat. Captain Bullard moved from stroke to Brownell’s seat in the second boat as Brownell led the first boat back to the boathouse. Coaches Storrow Mumford and ex-Captain Bullard observed the session, highlighting Brownell and Bancroft as strong contenders for key seats ahead of Yale and New London races.
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Harvard
Guy Bancroft
F. Blake
Blake
Bullard
Brownell
Union Boat House
Storrow
Mumford
Dick” Bullard
Guy
Bancroft
Yale
New London
Jacquelin Wins One-Kilometer World Championship Match
Paris May 16 Jacquelin defeats Major Taylor in a one kilometer bicycle match at Parc des Anciens earning the world title.
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Paris
Chamboers
Taylor
Jacquelin
Parc Des Ances
Jacquen
Yale Centerfielder Barnwell Out After Practice Injury
New Haven May 16 Arthur Barnwell Yale centrefielder is sidelined by an accident in practice with complications from blood poisoning. The injury will keep him from games for some time.
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New Haven
Conn
Arthur Barnwell
Yale
Washout Delays North Brookfield Rail Traffic
A small washout on the North Brookfield branch of the Boston and Albany railroad disrupted service this morning. Passengers were transferred to electric cars and taken to the North Brookfield station, delaying traffic for the rest of the day.
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East Brookfield
North Brookfield
Boston & Albany Railroad
North Brookfield Station
Engineer Captain reassigned to fortification works near Boston
Washington May 16 Captain Harry Taylor of the Corps of Engineers who led river and harbor works near Portsmouth N H has been assigned to duty in charge of fortification works in the Boston area.
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Washington
Harry Taylor
Corps of Engineers
Portsmouth
N. H
Boston
Lawson Expands into Hurdling and Steeplechasing
Thomas W. Lawson enters horse ownership at the Country Club meeting with two top purchases Draughtsman and Ronkonkoma. Draughtsman, a 5 year old brown gelding, has won three Pimlico races this season and the St Nicholas hurdle at Morris Park. Ronkonkoma, a 5 year old bay, won the May 4 weight for age steeplechase at Morris Park defeating Dayton, Walter Cleary, and Passe Partout.
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Thomas W. Lawson
America
Ronkonkoma
William G. Hayes
Westbury
Long Island
Harry K. Wingut
Mr. Lawson
Country Club
Draughtsman
Pimlico
St. Nicholas
Morris Park
Palatial
Dandy Boy
Joe Leiter
Frank Morrison
Marblehead
Dayton
Ronkonxoma
Walter Cleary
Inzinder
Blarney
Passe Partout
Cyclists Prepare as McDuffee Rivalry Heats Up
Dave Shafer predicts a fast racing season with McDuffee leading a break from the trailing tactics of modern meets. He bets on rival Jim Kennedy and reports on McEachern and Stinson’s rapid pace plus upcoming unpaced pursuits and a planned four-horsepower tandem.
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Dave Shafer
Michael
McDuffee
Jim Kennedy
Mr. Shafer
Kennedy
Shafer
McFachern
Mcachern
McEachern
Stinson
Pierce
Nat Patter
McPachern
McWachern
Tenzler
Gately
McCann
Sharps
Burns Pierce
New York
Frank Butler
Eli Winesett
Tawell
Brockton
W. J. Potter
R. A Caunt
Worcester
F. L. Howe
Cambridge
Nat Butler
Mr. Howe
Nat
Butler
J. B. Coffey
South Boston
Acton
Messrs. Butterfield
Plecon
Mr. Butterfeld
City
Copley Square
Minardo
Roadsters
Dudley Street
Harvard Inter Class Tennis Third Round Results
Souther def. Stone 6 1 3 6 3 Blagden def. Seabury 6 4 6 4 Penhallow def. Wendell 6 4 10 8 Frothingham def. Cook 6 4 6 3 Stickney def. Fishchel 6 2 6 3 Semifinals scheduled for today on Jarvis Field.
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Jarvis Field
Souther
Stone
Blagden
Seabury
Penhallow
Wendell
Frothingham
Cook
Stickney
Fishchel
Jordan horses show attracts 655 entries in Wissahickon event
Philadelphia May 16 655 entries listed for an outdoor horse show at Wissahickon starting May 27. Notable Boston entrants include Abe D. Jordan and other exhibitors include William C. Whitney Frank J. Gould C. E. Mather Cassatt Elkins Harrison Wide mer Conaway Morrell of Philadelphia.
Night launching of Independence 10 limited to insiders
The Independence 10 will be launched Saturday at Atlantic Works yard with gates closed to the public. Only newspaper reporters and a few invited guests may attend as Captain Haff guards against accidents and the mast is finished just before the event. Gladys Lawson will christen the vessel.
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Atlantic Works
Mr. Lawson
Gladys Lawson
Lawson
Miss Lawson
Barly
Ken Ptain Haff
Boston
Leing
Haff
Clay Haff
Frank Miller
George Lawley
Dreamer
Simpson
East Boston
Flying autos showcase in Boston Park Square trials
A Boston Park Square exhibit featured electric, steam, and hydrocarbon carriages in obstacle races, speed trials, and grade climbs. Steam vehicles dominated speed events while the lone gasoline Packard impressed on the 40 percent grade, with notable performances by F. A. Wilson, Harry Fosdick, Queeney, and Mrs. Jewell among others.
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Boston
Park Square
F. A. Wilson
Harry Fosdick
Queeney
Electric
Merrit
Hearst
Fosdick
Piper
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Merrill
Mr. Mason
Mr. Hearst
Mr. Queeney
Mr. Crane
Mrs. Jewell
Mr. Rummellager
Packard
Lively Prohibition Debate Highlights Boston Event
A spirited Prohibition debate at Bromfield Street Church featured Edward Doherty and Vivian H. Linsley arguing rights and laws on liquor. Doherty mocked Carrie Nation while noting the urge for happiness in consumption, and Linsley cited court decisions. An Intercollegiate Prohibition Association oratorical contest preceded the debate with Clarence Pond, Theodore Frost, and F L Church competing. Church won a Buffalo trip to the national temperance convention.
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Prohibition Party
Edward Doherty
Vivian H. Linsley
Bromfield Street
Doherty
Kansas
Carrie Nation
Linsley
Intercollegiate Prohibition Association of Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Intercollegiate Prohibition Association
Clarence S. Pond
Boston University
Theodore R. Frost
Harvard
F. L. Church
The
Newton Theological Seminary
Buffalo
Mr. Church
C. A. Crane
East
Boston
Detective shoots boy on freight train in Salamanca
Detective Wheeler of the Erie railroad shot and killed five year old George Sharp of Elmira and two companions aboard a freight train into Salamanca. Wheeler says he fired in the air and that the death was accidental. the boy died two hours after being wounded in the back of the head at the hospital.
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Little Valley
N. Y
Wheeler
Erie Railroad
George Sharp
Elmira
Young Sharp
Salamanca
Sharp
Shamrock II Repairs Underway Ahead of Race
Workmen repaired the Shamrock II's rudder and refreshed her manganese bronze bottom at Southampton. Captain Wringe said Shamrock I could beat the challenger in fresh winds, though fine weather might favor the Shamrock I with jackyard topsails. both expect tense race conditions and a likely ten minute margin in certain winds.
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Southampton
Wringe
Shamrock I
Weymouth
Trial Spin Expected Soon for Constitution at Herreshoff
Bristol May 16 In finest condition the Constitution lies at Herreshoff shops awaiting finishing of the steel aft. J Duncan predicts a trial under sail late this week or early next. Speed remains the focus with the steel main boom attached and sails gear being fitted. Two anchors and sail sheets are aboard as work continues.
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Bristol
Herreshoff
J. Duncan
Open Letter to Rabbi Fleischer Attacks Jewish Leader
An unsigned letter from L. Goldstein on Allen Street protests Rabbi Charles Fleischer as a rabbi of a Hebrew synagogue. It argues against his stance on a bill allowing stores to open Sunday after closing Saturday, claiming it harms Hebrews with families. The author accuses Fleischer of betraying his race and supporting a liberal agenda.
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Fleischer
Charles Fleischer
Sir
Boston
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