Yale Harvard Track Meet in Stadium Sparks Rivalry
Forty five Yale athletes travel to Boston to clash with Harvard in a two school track and field meet at the Stadium. Harvard enters favored with strong sprinters and field events while Yale counts on stars like Hail, Stone, and Parsons to counter. The meet starts at 2 PM with a 5-2-1 scoring for places.
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Torrey
Preliminaries at New England meet spark fast finals
The New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association preliminaries at Technology Field produced fast races amid good weather. Key absences included Amherst captain Hubbard and Dartmouth’s Rose, while Wesleyan’s Dearborn starred in the weights and set a discus record.
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Beals Wright Ward Little and Collins Sail for Davis Cup Tour
Beals Wright Holcombe Ward R D Little and Kreigh Collins, the American Davis Cup challengers, sailed from New York to Liverpool aboard the Celtic. Ward and Collins travel with their wives. Wright, Boston champion, has a bandaged right hand from yesterday’s injuries and hopes to be ready for the June 1 match against France after arrival around May 25. Collins expects to improve on English courts after joining part of the trip.
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Chicago
Parsons Will Run for Yale Track Team Victory Hope
Merrill Sands Yale track manager says Parsons will start in the half mile and Torrey will run in the 100 yards and low hurdles. The team is in good form and a win would secure the trophy.
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Nova Scotians Will Dance May Party at Corinthian Hall
The sixth annual May party of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Maritime Provincial Club will be held at Corinthian Hall 1651 Washington Street on Thursday evening May 2. The date commemorates Queen Victoria's birthday.
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Tigers Protest Green Harvard Team Pitcher
Gardner Green the big southpaw of Harvard varsity nine has been protested by Princeton over summer baseball. Harvard committee says mistaken identity and expects a satisfactory adjustment before today’s game.
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Conservatory Pupils Shine In Brulls The Golden Cross Opera
New England Conservatory vocal students under Wallace Goodrich and Clayton Gilbert presented Brull s The Golden Cross at Jordan Hall. Principal roles carried by Miss Margaret Wither and Miss Lilla Armond, with strong supporting by Richard P Tobin C Pol Plancon John J Mogan. Audience acclaimed performances and floral tributes followed the first act.
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Burkett and Haslem of N E League Suspended
Clean ball will be insisted upon in the New England league at any cost. Yesterday Jesse Burkett was suspended for two days for his behavior on Thursday. Burkett's suspension would have been longer but it was his first offense and his first experience as a minor league magnate. President Murnane also suspended Haslem of Haverhill for a week for his attack Thursday on umpire Stafford.
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Harvard Freshmen to Clash With Columbia in Stadium
The Harvard freshman lacrosse team faces Columbia’s freshmen in an afternoon showdown at the Stadium. The game features two early rival programs and is billed as a competitive non conference matchup.
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Harvard and Princeton to Clash at Soldiers Field
Harvard and Princeton nines meet on Soldiers Field this afternoon. Castle will pitch for Harvard while Bryan takes the mound for Princeton.
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Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Claim Universal Pain Cure
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a universal remedy for all pains from infancy to old age. It asserts the pills relieve headaches and nerve pain, claiming rapid success with a small first package priced at 28 cents and notes the medicine is not sold in bulk.
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Gans and Lewis Fight in New York Six Round Bouts
Joe Gans of Baltimore and Willie Lewis of this city clashed in a fast six round bout at Madison Square Garden. Lewis led, outboxing and outfighting Gans in all but the first round, while a heat crowded arena watched about 1500 spectators. Earlier undercard bouts included Young Frenchy over Owen Flynn, George Kitten over Joe Farrier, Tommy Markey with Danny Hickey draw, and Frank McCormick defeating Dick Miller.
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Frankie Sheehan Wins Six-Round Victory in New York Fight Night
Frankie Sheehan defeated Jeff O Connell in a six round wind up at Sharkey A C New York on May 18. Joe Palmer and F Shay drew in four rounds. Jack Roller stopped Max Freeman in the fourth. Billy Edwards beat Joe Gordon. Tom Allen defeated Frank Billings. Eddie Gleason stopped Kid Carter.
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Max Freeman
Billy Edwards
Joe Gordon
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Frank Billings
Eddie Gleason
Kid Carter
British boxer Jim Donovan stops in fifth round
New York May 18 report says Jim Donovan of England is knocked out by Sailor Burke in the fifth at the Gilford A C. Other results include Moses King of New London defeating Jack Battling Nelson, and several draws and wins by Frankie Evans, Young Kelly, Terry Youngs, Charley Lucas, and outcomes involving Young Murphy and Jack Dempsey.
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New London
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Agent Recovers Salary After Breach Suit
Henry W. Shugg Jr sued the American Shoe Co alleging breach of contract as New England agent. The three year term was violated when the company joined another firm and discharged him. In Superior Court he was awarded a year’s salary and the defendant’s exceptions were overruled.
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American Shoe Co
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Cornell and Columbia Clash in Polo Grounds Victory
Cornell defeated Columbia 4 to 0 at the Polo Grounds, mirroring a 4 to 0 win at Ithaca two weeks earlier. Deshon and Welsh pitched for Cornell with Tilt and Young behind, as Cornell tallied eight hits to Columbia’s five.
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Newton High Beats Brookline High In Cedar Street League Clash
In the first league game at Cedar street grounds Newton High defeated Brookline High 8 to 6. The line score lists Newton with four runs in the first and four in the fifth while Brookline had a single in the second, three in the seventh, and a final run in the eighth. Batteries O Hearn and Brown for NewtonBradford and Porter for Brookline.
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Harvard Freshmen Baseball to Play Middlesex School
The Harvard freshman baseball team heads to Concord to face Middlesex School in a scheduled game. The match marks an early season contest for the visiting squad.
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Centrals of East Boston to play J O N Chelsea at Wood Island Park
The Centrals of East Boston meet J O N Chelsea this afternoon at Wood Island Park in a hard fought baseball game. Both teams seek a win as fans await a competitive contest on the field.
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Harvard oarsman Flint declared ineligible for Harvard-Yale race
The Harvard athletic committee announced that Flint, the bow oarsman in the varsity eight, is ineligible for the Harvard Yale boat race this year. He is reportedly eligible for the Cornell race later this month on the Charles River, a major setback for Harvard crews.
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Dineen Signs Contract but May Be Traded Soon
Bill Dineen signed with the Collins team for this season after a long talk with Ban Johnson. Fans lament his poor exhibition and expect a possible trade if an outfielder or catcher is offered. Dineen’s commitment may not stand if a deal arises.
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Freshmen Win Harvard Race and Beacon Cup to Qualify for Henley
Harvard freshmen won the interclass rowing race, also taking the Beacon cup, finishing ahead of seniors, sophomores, and juniors. The 178 mile race time was 9 minutes 45 seconds, with upper-class boats tightly bunched at the line. The freshmen boat was stroked by Reece with Rockemann, Lunt, Faulkner, Mulligan, Severance, Crandall, Allis rowing bow and Blagden coxing.
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