Cubs Whitewash Tenneyites in Boston 7 to 0
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Tenney team 7 to 0 before 2600 fans in Boston. Lindaman pitched until the fifth when the Cubs took the lead with a five run burst aided by timely hits and errors by Boston. Tinker, Schulte and Pfeister led the visitors as the Chicago infield turned double plays and stifled the locals' offense.
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O'Day
Harvard and Yale Brace for Weekend Track Duel
Harvard and Yale each profess confidence that the other will win the New Haven dual meet, with Yale counting Harvard the favorite and Harvard's coach Lathrop acknowledging weather and unfamiliar track as drawbacks. Captain Minot and Yale athletes voice cautious optimism as preparations continue amid tales of rivalry and mutual bets.
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Pilgrims Fall 2-1 as Flick Delivers Late Triple
Cleveland hangs on to beat Taylor 2-1 after Flick belts a decisive triple in the eighth. Young and Liebhardt pitched well for the Pilgrims with Lajoie errors and Wagner struggles shaping the late rally. Turner triples for Cleveland and adds a key run as the game slips away.
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Sullivan
Cornell Crew Gets Shakeup in Varsity Eight
Ithaca New York May 16 Coach Courtney replaced rowers after poor times. Cox moved to stroke position with Dods challenging for the stroke seat. Newman shifted to bow and Stowell to seven. Gracy placed at three in the varsity with Gavett and Goodier in the middle and Piolett at two. Newman remains coxswain.
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Harvard Tennis Triumph Over Tech On Jarvis Field
Harvard tennis team defeated Technology 56 to 1 on Jarvis Field. Tech’s only win came in doubles as J S Nicholl and P R Fanning beat A N Reggie and A S Dabney 6 2 3 6 1 4. Other results include Dabney over Coffin 6 2 6 1 and Pell over Fanning 6 3 6 2.
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Harvard Freshmen Beat Milton Academy 3 to 1 in Baseball
Harvard Freshmen defeated Milton Academy 3 to 1 in Milton with Hicks strong on the mound fanning 14 and yielding one hit. Jordan caught the final two innings for Harvard while Milton’s lineup managed a lone run in the ninth.
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Ewing
Seven Year Sentence for Baroness de Massy
Anisia Louise de Massy known as the Baroness de Massy received a seven years and five months prison term for first degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Gustav Simon, a Broadway shirtwaist manufacturer, at Auburn State Prison for Women.
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Anisia Louise de Massy
Malden White Sox to clash with Malden at High School field
The Malden White Sox meet the Malden team tomorrow at Malden High School athletic field at 3 30 after noon. Rivalry runs deep and a hard fought game is anticipated with large local followings expected, likely the season’s biggest attendance so far.
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Shrubb May Race Kanal y Shrubb Could Face Kanaly in Rumored Match
Alfred Shrubb, renowned English distance runner, may race Frank Kanaly of Somerville if Kanaly proves American champion. Longboat will not turn professional, but a Shrubb versus Kanaly bout could revive historic rivalries once celebrated by Deerfoot’s era.
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Williams College and Michigan play 13 innings no score
Williams College and the University of Michigan battled 13 innings before darkness ended the game in a 0 to 0 tie at Ann Arbor. No runs crossed the plate as both defenses held throughout.
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Williams College
University of Michigan
Harvard Assoc football opens season ahead of Yale clash
Harvard Association football began its first practice of the season at Soldiers field in preparation for next Saturday's game against Yale. Most returning players lined up in their former positions. Captain Bartel Parker was present in uniform but did not participate. Waldo Peirce Glidden Osborne and Means stood out in practice.
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Riley Debuts as Lowell Slips Past Haverhill in Narrow Win
In Lowell May 16 Riley a Waltham player made his first appearance for Lowell holding Haverhill to one scratch hit. Leto and Shannon each contributed with runs and fielding plays. Riley struck out eight batters while Connor logged one. Umpire Connolly called the game in 1 hour 42 minutes.
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Brockton Defeats Lynn 3-2 On Early Inning Rally
Brockton won from Lynn today by 3 to 2 after a first inning power surge. Lynn failed to solve pitcher O Toole as Vail dominated on the mound for Brockton.
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Brockton
Vail
O'Toole
Fall River Defeats Lawrence in Ninth Inning Rally
In a tight game Fall River edges Lawrence 7 to 6 after a late rally in the ninth. Brennan and Eaton hit two bases, Billett connected for a three-bagger, and Wilson along with Watters stole bases. Gatcomb walked four and Gilroy was hit twice as pitching combined for a 12 strikeout effort. Umpire James presided.
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Bowdoin Edges Tufts In 10 Innings 9-7
Bowdoin won a 10 inning baseball game against Tufts 9 to 7 in Medford. Sparks and Lawrence pitched with Wood and Boyd behind them. Umpire Burleigh called the game after 2 hours 40 minutes.
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Aldermen of Melrose to Face Malden in Park Base Ball
Aldermen of Melrose will play a baseball contest against Malden aldermen at Pine Banks Park. The town buzzes over who will pitch as many claim to be world beaters.
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Old Brad Retires From Bowling Looks to New Field
Bile Bailey teases next Sunday's Post about Old Brad quitting bowling for the season and entering new endeavors. Edward C. McGrath will illustrate the surprise, while yesterday a pursuit race in the city featured a large cop and a nimble kid chasing a ball over the fence onto Columbus avenue.
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Edward C. McGrath
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Exciting pursuit race and baseball banter sweep city
A lively sports column notes a pursuit race where a skilled kid wins over a tiring rival in city streets. It also references Pittsburg and Boston, praise for Mike Donlin and Georgie Stone, and updates on baseball stars and the New York Giants with a note of their 149 consecutive chances and 14 straight wins.
Squires Draws Line on Burns Fight Date Change
In San Francisco on May 16 a friend of Bill Squires explained the Burns Squires bout date moved from May 30 to July 4. Squires refused to fight a Canadian, declaring no fakirs can fight me. Coffroth hopes Squires will meet the Schreck Hart winner on July 4.
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Bill Squires
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Squires
Bettors to Pay Up on OBrien Burns Wager Says Queensbury Referees
The New York Globe cites three top Queensberry referees Johnny White Charley White and George Siles agreeing Eyton had no authority to call bets off and OBrien betters must pay. Jeffries may fight Burns if Squires beats Burns, possible in September. Also notes six round bouts in Lewiston Maine Kid McDonald vs Kid Dufresne and Denver May 27 Lewis vs Gardner with Honey Mellory ringside.
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Milton tops Dedham in 10 inning baseball game
Milton won a 10 inning contest over Dedham High 9 to 8 in Milton on May 16. Wall starred for Milton with strong fielding while Carney stole home for Dedham in the second. The final score shows Milton 9 runs on 12 hits and Dedham 8 runs on 10 hits.
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Yale Beats Lafayette In Rain-Shortened Tilt
In New Haven on May 16 Yale defeated Lafayette 6 to 5 after rain halted play in the eighth inning with two Yale runners out. The game ended with Yale ahead 6 to 5 as rain stopped further action.
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Lafayette
Brighton High Loses 8 0 to College of Commerce
Brighton High School hosted a fast game in which Massachusetts College of Commerce defeated Brighton High 8 to 0. Woodlock starred for Brighton High while Fin Dean and Finn excelled for the College of Commerce.
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Quiet seventh inning seals lone run in Detroit game
In Detroit on May 16 Cobb began a potential steal home but Schaefer misplayed the ball just beyond reach of Doyle and Laporte, allowing Cobb to score the only run as both pitchers pitched superbly. New York managed a single baserunner in the final six innings.
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Chicago American League Team Dominates Washington
The Chicago club overwhelmed Washington with strong hitting and base running led by Dono hue. Details of the final score were not provided in the readable text.
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Washington
Donohue
Baseball scores and notes from recent games
Boston at Cleveland New York at Detroit Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis. Smith 4 by Graham 2. Passed ball Harden. Wild pitches Smith Hughes. Graham 2. Time 1h 57m. Umpires O Loughlin and Stafford.
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Powell shuts out Philadelphia Americans in St Louis win
St Louis blanked Philadelphia 4-0 as Powell limited the Americans to no score. Davis and Wallace logged two base hits, Hemphill sacrificed, Wallace and Delahanty stole bases, and Davis teamed with Knight for a double play. Plank allowed four runs in the loss while Powell walked three and hit one. Time listed as 1h 36m with Sheridan umpiring.
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Cubs Look Like Champions in Early Season Outlook
The article previews a busy slate with Chance's men facing McGraw's hustlers and predicts doubleheaders. It notes Detroit shut out the Highlanders, tying Griffith's club for second, while Cleveland targets Boston American. A Winchester request for a May 18 game is listed with contact details. A 1905 Boston vs Philadelphia 20 innings game is referenced along with a new South End grounds electric scoreboard.
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Rockridge Hall and Wellesley High Play Fast Soccer Match
Wellesley High defeated Rockridge Hall 4 to 3 in a brisk game played at Wellesley. The high school boys showcased a tight contest with several lead changes and late-minute scoring.
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