Flags signal game status at Fenway. boxing and track notes
A plan in Boston uses flags on A Shuman & Co building to tell downtown fans if a game will be played at Fenway Park with white for yes and red for no. The column also covers boxing bouts, praise for Cornell runner Windnangle, Maine intercollegiates, and future matchups including Dundee Wells and Johnson.
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Joe Lannin
Fenway Park
A. Shuman & Company
Washington and
Summer Streets
Johnny Pundee
Matt Wells
Dundee
Wells
Detroit and Nationals Game Postponed Unclear Outcome
Detroit was predicted to score more runs than the New York Nationals on May 1 but no score is given and the Nationals did not play. No rain was mentioned. The argument was called off leaving one side with no chance.
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Boston
Cleveland
Speaker
Young Coombe
Vean Gregg
Sox
Clyde Engle
Detroit
New York
New York Nationals
Detroit Visits Stumbles In Fifth Loss To Washington
Washington won its fourth straight, beating Detroit 6 to 4. Ayers closed Detroit’s rally by striking out Dalton with bases loaded in the ninth. Key plays included Milan and Morgan triples and a double play from Dubue.
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Washington
Detroit
Harper
Ayres
Ayers
Dalton
Aw E Morgan
Settee
BR. R
Milan
Teres
Rondeau
Judie
Shiauks
Henry
McBride
Bush
Cobh
Datton
Heilman
Burns
Young
Stunage
Dubue
James
Epee Ween
akKavannigh Oneewne
Lcrawford
eBaker
Sneewe
Harvard Holy Cross rain postpones game in Worcester
Wet field forced Harvard to cancel yesterday's planned contest with Holy Cross in Worcester. The faculty forbade staying down for the postponed game, and Harvard management will attempt to reschedule near May 21 in the vicinity.
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Harvard
Holy Cross
Worcester
TWO SHELLS SWAMPED IN CREW RACES
A one mile Harvard crew race on the Charles River ended with both Thayer and Elliott shells swamped by backwash from the esplanade wall. Ted Storer rescued Jack Olliphant after his shell overturned, delivering him to safety until the Harvard launch Corhan arrived. Sacrifice plays and pitching details follow in theReport.
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Harvard
Thayer
Elliott
Charles River
Esplanade
Ted Storer
Jack Olliphant
Olliphant
Storer
Crashing Winds Sink Yale, Harvard Rowing Event Disrupted
Strong westerly wind and heavy chop hindered racing on the Charles River. Thayer eight sank after crossing the finish under the Harvard Bridge, Elliott and Harvard clubs swam ashore, crews were rescued by police boats and Harvard launch. Results: One mile and two mile races with Tech, Tufts, and Harvard clubs placing in fours and eights. Time records listed for each heat.
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Harvard
Boston
Thayer
Elliott Club
Wondy Noble & Greenouch
Bow
Williama
Ark
Welly
Scott
Ward
Brookline
Newman
Palmer
Tyler
Johnson
Green
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Merrick
Morrison
Sargent
Ee Dillon
Shepard
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Sanford
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Turvey
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Byer
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Goodale
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Hill
Alvard
Kiggan
Storer
Travis
Eliott
Gardner
Bush
Gifford
Briggs
Knauth
Wood
Allen
Baleh
Kielty
Giants Pound Out 9 3 Win in St Louis
In St Louis on May 17 the New York Giants defeated the locals 9 to 3. The Giants racked three extra base hits in the third and fourth innings with doubles by Doyle and Robertson, a triple by Kauff, a Merkle homer, and a Betzel error aiding two more runs. Steele replaced Meadows, Meckhechnie homered on first batters faced, and New York stole five bases against Snyder over three innings before Snyder was benched. Noah threw two innings with a sore arm.
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Anderson
Fletcher
Doyle
Merkle
Doak
Meadows
Steele
Sp. Louis
Will
Snyder
St. Louis
New York
Kauff
Robertson
Giants
Brottem
Noah
Tigers and Sox to Attend Somerville Bazaar
Red Sox and Detroit Tigers will be guests of honor at a big bazaar hosted by the Somerville Knights of Columbus next Tuesday night in Somerville. Invitations have gone to Jennings and Carrigan men, with a large turnout expected and John W. Campbell serving as master of ceremonies.
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Red Sox
Detroit
Somerville Knights of Columbus
Somerville
Jennings
Carrigan
John W. Campbell
Baseball in Brief Form GAMES TODAY AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baseball briefs list American League games: St Louis at Boston, Detroit at New York, Cleveland at Washington, Chicago at Philadelphia. National League matchups include Boston at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at Chicago. New York at St Louis and Philadelphia at Pittsburg. Eastern League and American Association results show Kansas City 4 Louisville 2 and Milwaukee 4 Indianapolis 2 with Toledo and Minneapolis Columbus games noted.
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St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Kansas City
Louisville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Toledo
Minneapolis-Columbus
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Brooklyea
Louis Peer
Tka
Eseawesa
Pittsby
St. Lois
Roston
International League Weather and Matchups Report
League schedule notes rain and field conditions affecting games in Toronto Newark Providence Rochester Wet grounds Baltimore Montreal and Richmond Putalo. Listings indicate showers and rain delays across multiple matchups with no completed results.
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Toronto Fh
Newark
Providence
Southern Association Scoreboard Mixes Late Results
The report lists several scores from the Southern Association with Sitite Rock 7 Atlanta 8, New Orleans Chattanooga 5 Memphis 11 Birmingham 0 Nashville 4 Mobile 2 highlighting varied outcomes across teams in the league.
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Sitite Rock
Atlanta
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Memphis
Wirmingham
Nashville
Mobile
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