Yale Is Without Parsons in Dual Meet Entries
Yale may lose the Harvard Yale dual track meet without Eli Parsons who appears missing from the entry list for the half mile. Harvard is favored though Parsons had recent success before injury and a comeback attempt in Athens. Yale risks losses in the two mile with Hail and a Harvard quartet led by Stone Crosby King Howard. Yale arrives in Boston this afternoon.
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Eli Parsons
Yale
Parsons
Harvard
Athens
Whitman
Tilson
Stone
Crosby
King
Howard
Beard
Boston
Yankee champ hurt before Davis Cup clash
Beals C. Wright America’s top lawn tennis player and key Davis Cup team member injured at the Crescent Athletic Club while opening a bottle of soda. He fainted and fell but, being left handed, his injury is not expected to affect his planned match against England.
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New York
Beals C. Wright
America
England
Crescent Athletic Club
Wright
No Place Winners In Meet
Harvard consolation track meets awarded no place prizes this year as non-prize winners competed. T. B. Dorman dominated the 220 yard dash in 23.1 seconds, Kelso led the 440 with 52.2 seconds, and L. J. Friedman surprised in the broad jump with 21 feet 1% inches. Additional events listed rivals and times for the remaining races and field events.
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Harvard
T. B. Dorman
Kelso
L. J. Friedman
Reed
MacDonald
Bittenbender
A.8. Jones
R. Lothrop
R. W. Kelso
C. A. Haskell
George Orr
M. B. van Brunt
T. Allen
M. B. Giddings
G. W. Waller
P. Woodman
G. C. Kibbey
E. 8. Myers, 3L’; Third, J. GC. Pfizer
O Neill Edges Locke In Fast Philadelphia Bout
In Philadelphia on May 17 Jack O Neill defeated Kid Locke in a six round lightweight contest, amid rough exchanges. Semi main event saw Kid Williams defeat Johnny Dugan, with other bantam bouts Mc Cann besting Tony Rele and Eddie Dolan beating Pat Rush. Jimmy Devine defeated Rush Muller.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Jack O’neill
Kid Locke
Locke
O’neill
Kid Williams
Johnny Dugan
McCann
Tony Rele
Eddie Dolan
Pat Rush
Jimmy Devine
Rush
Muller
Chelsea boxer Goodwin to fight O'Brien in 124 pound match
Next Wednesday night at the Lincoln Club Chelsea a 15 round decision bout will pit Chester Goodwin of Chel sea against Rouse O'Brien of South Boston. Weigh in at 4 p.m. Referee Maffit Flaherty will oversee with two judges Billy Pierce and Mish Murray.
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Lincoln Club
Chelsea
Chester Goodwin
Rouse O’brien
South Boston
Maffit Flaherty
Billy Pierce
Mish Murray
Boston Americans May Let Pitcher Dineen Go
The Boston Americans discuss trading pitcher Bill Dineen amid talks of adding a catcher or an outfielder. Dineen sat in street clothes at the ballpark as negotiations unfold. Cleveland and Boston could swap Dineen for catchers Bemis Clark or Buelow if terms cannot be reached.
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Bill Dineen
Boston Americans
Dineen
Boston
Cleveland
Bemis
Clark
Buelow
Norwood Beats Dedham 1-0 In Pitchers Battle
Norwood High edge Dedham 1-0 in a pitchers duel. Pendergast exited after a line drive injury. G. J. Corbett, Coughlin, Schaffer, Drum, and Ward contribute stolen bases. Ott Foss pitched for Norwood and Biddle for Dedham. Attendance about 500.
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Norwood
Dedham
Pendergast
Norwood High
Gillooley
G. J. Corbett
Coughlin
Schaffer
Drum
Ward
Lis
Ott Foss
Biddle
Foss
Geo. Corbett
Harris
Grant
Norwood H H
Dedham High
Prospect Park
Galager
Biddell
G'St
R.f
Colin
Hurley
C.f
Miller
Nince Etanet
Milton Academy Defeats Harvard Scrub In Low-Scoring Win
Milton Academy beat the Harvard scrub 10 to 7 at Milton. Pond Pope and Jordan starred for Milton while Merriman Bennett and Ware stood out for the visitors. The game featured Jordan and Pope for Milton and Merriman and Parker for Harvard scrub.
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Milton
Milton Academy
Yarvard Scrub
Pond
Pope
Jordan
Merriman
Bennett
Ware
Bgrar Ig R. H. E
Harvard
City approves $500000 street loan amid aldermanic debate
Aldermen vote 12 to 1 to pass a $500000 street improvements loan after deliberations on bond terms and funding. Mayor Fitzgerald signed a $600000 street construction order, while sewer loan plans and future appointments to the board also drew attention during the session.
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Bangs
Berwin
Kneeland
Curley
Fitzgerald Lastight
James M. Porter
John J. O’hare
St. Louis Roars Over Boston Slump in Two-Ball Penthouse
St. Louis fans mock Boston by noting both of its ball teams sit near the bottom of the standings. The city revels in the downturn as it keeps up a taunting cheer against the struggling squads.
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St. Louis
Boston
Baseball's burlesque era and strongman rumors sweep Chicago
The Star notes Boston’s new burlesque baseball scene while St. Louis and Boston struggle under a long hoodoo. It lists fighters turned workers, questions Harry Bemis's arm for Cleveland, cites Dr. F M McKenzie’s suicide over gambling, and hints at Professor Stagg facing job loss as Chicago eyes frenzied athletics. McGraw’s Giants warn of umpire bias in the West.
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Alonzo A. Stagg
University of Chicago
Standard Oil Institution
Harper
Stagg
Chicago
Miss Sutton Delights Boston Tennis Fans In Debut
Miss May Sutton, international champion, opened in Boston at Longwood Cricket Club defeating Mrs Wallach 6-2 6-2 in invitation singles. Spectators witnessed precise serving and swift movement as Sutton dominated the match with no love games in the contest.
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Miss Sutton
Boston
Mrs. Wallach
Longwood Court
May Sutton
California
New York
Longwood Cricket Club
Miss Wallach
Wallach
Miss H. Stevenson
Alice L. Kobbe
S. Stockton
Phyllis Green
Philadelphia
Mr. Cabot
H. Stevenson
J. B. Rhoades
Wallace
Longwood
Pantz Loses To Lowe In Six Round Star Bout
May 17 New York Herbert Pantz of Boston lost to Tommy Lowe of Washington in a six round star bout at Long Acre A C Pantz relied on clinching and wrestling rather than fighting. Jimmy Murtha defeated Max Freeman in six rounds. Kid Curley and Kid Ross drew in six. Charley Goldman beat Bobby Moore in six. Joe Wagner beat Young Costa in four. Frankey Evans and Tom Carey drew.
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New York
Kid Pantz
Boston
Tommy Lowe
Washington
Long Acre
A. C
Pantz
Jimmy Murtha
Max Freeman
Kid Curley
Kid Ross
Charley Goldman
Bobby Moore
Joe Wagner
Young Costa
Frankey Evans
Tom Carey
Burke Saved by Officers Across New England Games
Lyon faced Lawrence and Worcester played New Bedford while Lowell met Fall River and Manchester challenged Haverhill as officers intervened to save Burke in separate incidents across New England venues.
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Lyon
Lawrence
Worcester
New.Bedford
Lowell
Fall River
Manchester
Haverhill
P. C. Lawrence
Fall River and Worcester Reach Stalemate in 13 Innings
In Fall River May 17 the Worcester game ended in a 5 to 5 tie after 13 innings. A bench-clearing incident in the sixth led to police and crowd intervention when Burkett assaulted Umpire Henry. Higgins stood out for his batting and fielding as the teams matched zeroes until the late innings.
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Fall River
Worcester
Burkett
Henry
Higgins
A.E. Ee
A.E. Sasald
Kiernan
Bradley
Mooreh
Kelley
Hickman
Swanson
Knotts
Lee
Hartman
Ao’hara
Pitcher and Umpire in Mixup on Diamond
Haverhill lost to Lawrence 6 to 5 in a snappy game. In the fifth, Umpire Stafford rendered a decision the Haverhill players objected to, and Haslem struck at the umpire before the mixup. The pitcher was put out amid the upheaval as the scoreline stood after a fast early run surge.
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New England
Haverhill
Lawrence
Stafford
Haslem
Ed Him
Madden
Spooner
C.f
Biilett
Page
Briggs
Wilson
Weddge
Con’ghton
Fulmer
Leith
Brown
Boardman
Aid
Waterman
O'Neil
Carroll
Ahearn
Connolly
New Bedford Dominates Lowell 38 to 0 in Wide Victory
New Bedford blanked Lowell 38 to 0 as Austin, Valdera and Canavan led a decisive offensive showing. Pitcher O GARA allowed few hits while Maroney and Braun anchored the defense. numerous errors and timely two base hits aided the hosts. Time noted as 1:32. Umpire Sul officiated.
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New Bedford
Owell
BIL
Canavan
D'nald
Rafter
J. Coveney
Dyer
O’gara
Maroney
New Bedford A
Austin
Valdera
Oeeree Lowell
Po.a.e. Ss
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Warren
Coveney
Kehoe
O'Neill
Braun
O'Gara
Ford
Lowell
O’gera
Pave
E "Gara
McDonald
Ald
Lake
Livan
Raun
Valders
McDon
Sul
Gaelic clubs plan large field day in South Boston
Nineteen affiliated Gaelic Athletic Association clubs met last night and arranged the details of a big field day on Locust street grounds in South Boston to be held May 30. Football hurling and tug of war teams will compete for prizes.
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Gaelic Athletic Association
Locust Street
South
Boston
Sullivan Beats Canole in Valley Falls Bout
In Providence on May 17 at Valley Falls A C Peter Sullivan of Fall River defeated Mar tin Canole of Fall River in the 11th round after Canole’s seconds threw in the sponge. Earlier Frank Mantel beat Kid Perry and Bobby Tickle won against Fred Campbell in the semi finals.
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Providence, R. I
Valley Falls A. C
Peter Sullivan
Fall River
Martin Canole
Sullivan
Canole
Frank Mantel
Pawtucket
Kid Perry
Bobby Tickle
Fred Campbell
Quill Defeats Carr In Six Rounds At Crescent Club
In Brockton on May 17 Young Quill of this city defeated Billy Carr of Charles town after six rounds at the Crescent Athletic Club. Quill led from the start except for a second round when Carr shook him with two stiff punches to the jaw. Referee Stanton Abbott stopped the bout in the sixth. the pair were scheduled for 12 rounds.
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Brockton
Young Quill
Billy Carr
Charlestown
Crescent Athletic Club
Quill
Carr
Stanton Abbott
Lynn 7 Manchester 4 Victory in Ninth Inning Rally
Manchester Baseball notes a 7 to 4 loss at Lynn with Burke and Phelan keying two base hits and a run in the late stretch. Pitches Lew is credited with the loss while Labelle induces seven strikeouts and a hit by pitch to Labelle in a lengthy 2 hour game.
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Lyon
Manchester
Rune—Pastor
Bannon
Burke
Bighie
Lovell
Clark
Labelle
Pletse
March
Mauch
Kane
Ea Rons
Phelan
Pleiss
Bigbie
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