Lynn Drops Sixth Straight Game Pirates Defeat Braves
Harold H Hilton notes two American amateurs remain in the British Amateur Championship at Sandwich England but Francis Ouimet is eliminated as Young Tubbs wins on the final green. Hilton reports the British claim the better play despite Ouimet’s uneven game.
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Lynn
Pirates
Braves
Sandwich
Eng
United States
Francis Ouimet
Tubbs
Jerome Travers
Francis O Quimet
Arthur Lock- Wood
Travers
Ouimet
Lockwood
Uncle Sam
England
Webber
Evans
Ouimet and Tubbs Duel in British Amateur Context
The piece outlines a golf match where Ouimet struggles with a poor approach at the fourth hole and Tubbs seizes control, later facing nerves before finishing strong at the 18th. It also notes Chick Evans’ round, prospects for future matches, and broader coverage of American and British golf contenders and track athletes, including Queal and various amateur and professional figures.
Hooper Catch Favored Over Cobb in 1912 World Series Debate
A reader argues Hooper made a sharper catch than Cobb in the 1912 World Series. The note cites a past opinion and invites fall details for a 10 mile road race in Saugus Massachusetts on May 30. It discusses timing of meals relative to exercise and suggests routines for waistline reduction through rowing and rope skipping.
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Harry Hooper
Cobb
Hooper
J. I. Rafferty
Father Mathew
A. Society
Saugus
Mass
Stuffy McInnis 1909 Athletics photo dispute
A reader questions the 1910 dating of Stuffy McInnis joining the Athletics, citing a 1909 team photo and arguing his Spalding and Reach almanacs list him starting in 1911 for 1910 work.
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Stuffy McInnis
Athletics
Stuffy
MeInonis
Spalding
Reachesuide
Moha Brown bout eyed at Atlas A A clash in prospect
Boxers Bob Moha and George K C Brown prepare for a midweek showdown at the Atlas A A with a busy card planned. Moha has dominated midwest rings including Batchavinsky, while Brown is noted for a strong come back. The evening includes Murphy Mohr tournament additions and a 19 round bout with Tommy Quill.
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Bob Moha
George K. C. Brown
Atlas
A. A
Moha
Middle West
Batchavinsky
Brown
al Morton
Cambridge
University
A. C
Pene
Tommy Quill
Brockton
Young Jasper
Boston
James Lynch
North Abington
Young Welch
Quincy
Young Brusso
East Weymouth
Young Lyons
Tommy Bruno
South Braintree
Lynch
Harvard 2D Crew to Compete at Henley
Harvard announces its second varsity crew will race at Henley in England with the Union Boat Club accompanying. The crew recently won both junior and senior events at Philadelphia and aims to stay strong this season.
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Harvard
England
Cambridge
Philadelphia
Union Boat Club
Blackburn Outlasts Gun Boat Smith In Six Rounds
Philadelphia May 20 Jack Blackburn colored middleweight used clever ring generalship and resilience to go beyond the six round limit staying power as he boxed Gun Boat Smith at the National Athletic Club tonight.
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Philadelphia
Jack Blackburn
Gunboat Smith
National Athletic Club
Brown Cleans Up On Yale In Bitter Series
New Haven May 20 Brown swept Yale in the series winning the second game 2 to 1 after a tight battle. Brown veteran Henry and Yale pitcher Pie Way were effective though Henry wavered and Way was hit. A novel play at Yale Field saw Cornish on second when Pumpelly lined a ball at Henry who misplayed it and Tenhill threw to Johnston for a double play amid Yale protests.
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Durgin
Ormsby
Falsey
Nash
Babington
Blossom
Middlebrook
Tewhill
Hanes
Hazlett
Henry
Yale
Brown
Way
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Johnston
Reilly
Stafford
Sternburg
Boston College Defeats St Anselm s In Low Scoring Contest
Boston College won its fourth straight as Halloran outpitched St Anselm s in a 2 to 1 pitchers battle at the National League Grounds. O Connor misplayed a grounder allowing the first BC run. Wholly added the decisive sixth inning run and made a key catch in the fifth.
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Boston College
St. Anselm
Halloran
Manchester
New Hampshire
O'Connor
Dee
Wholly
Linehan
Reynolds
Dolan Error Helps Robins Win in St. Louis
Brooklyn bunched hits and Dolan made a costly eighth inning error as the Robins beat the Cardinals 6 to 4 in the series finale in St. Louis. Six Brooklyn runs came from scattered hits and a late miscue sealed the win for Brooklyn.
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Dolan
Robins
ST. Louis
Brooklyn
Harvard Freshmen Edge Andover 2 1 at Soldiers Field
The Harvard freshmen defeated Andover 2 to 1 on Soldiers Field in a close contest. Harvard players dominated early pressure and held off Andover rallies to secure the win.
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Harvard
Andover
Soldiers’ Field
Holy Cross Surges Past Harvard In Seventh Inning Rally
In a tense game Holy Cross scores four in the last half of the seventh, overcoming the Crimson through key hits and errors. J Murray leads off with a single, Norton and Saunders drive in runs, Gannett and Hardwick score on miscues, with Saunders hitting a homer and Ostergren stealing, while Harvard leaves runners on base and fails to respond.
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Gannett
Hardwick
Murray
Holy Cross
Waterman
Harvard
Mahan
Saunders
J. Murray
Wingate
Norton
Ostergren
Ayres
O’brien
Frye
Milholland
Murphy
Crimson Crew
Marcard
Sancete
Fahey
Nash
Vahey
May
Conroy
O’relly
Regional Sports Schedule Across Major Cities
A compilation lists games across leagues with matchups including Chicago Boston and Cleveland New York as well as St. Louis Washington and Philadelphia Pittsburg. The note also covers Kansas City Brooklyn and Chicago Baltimore plus New England and Colonial region pairings.
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Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Eveens
ST Louis
Washington
Cleveland
Nationai
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
New England
Lewiston
Fitchburg
Lawrence
Worcester
Portland
Sila
Coloniai
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Brockton
Taunton
Fall River
Pawtucket
New Bedford
Sarems
St. Louis
Siete
Ales
Cleveland CP
Axue
Ww. L. P.C
Victory
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Buffalo
Somerville High Defeats Medford 6–2 on Somerville Field
Somerville High defeated Medford High 6 to 2 yesterday afternoon on Somerville Field. Fitzgerald led with a two base hit, and Hirrshon Bianchi and others contributed runs. Attendance was 600 with Fitzgerald earning the win for Somerville and Donnellan pitching for Medford.
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Medford High
Somerville Field
Somerville
A.E
E. Downing
Il Laird
St.Ang Lo
1100
Sullivan
Ford
Oj Frazier
H.rob'on
I.r'b'n
Doyle
Hirrshon
Bianchif
Fitzgerald
Bianchi
H. Robertson
Hyde
J. Robertson
Burrill
Laird
Downing
Worcester Academy Beats Williston in Narrow Victory
Worcester Academy defeated Williston with a 9 to 6 score in a baseball game played May 20. Pitchers Stan levy Newth and Davos held the Williston offense, while L Chapman and H Chapman contributed for Worcester in a tightly contested contest.
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Worcester
Oesas
Williston
R.H. E. Worcester
Stanlevy, Newth and
Davos
L. Chapman
H. Chapman
Intercollegiate tennis champs near finish at Longwood
Wesleyan and Trinity teams advance to doubles final as Amherst guards singles title with Cady and Shumway awaiting final brackets. Morning singles saw Shumway and Cady defeat Richards and Rowell in straight sets. afternoon featured a marathon last set with Trinity pairing Burgwin and Edsall beating Dartmouth’s Webber and Doyle in straight sets after 84 games.
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Trinity
Longwood
Amherst
Cady
Shum Way
Shumway
Richards
Rowell
Goodwin
Stewart
Dartmouth
Webber
Doyle
Burgwin
Edsall
Trinityites
White Sox at Fenway Park Today in Race Context
The Chicago White Sox visit Fenway Park this afternoon minus veteran Harry Lord to face the Carrigan clan. Rankin N. Johnson will pitch for the Red Sox, following his earlier shutout win over Walter Johnson.
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White Sox
Fenway Park
Chicago White Sox
Minue
Harry Lord
Carrigan
Rankin N. Johnson
Walter Johnson
Red Sox
Manager Plans Hamlet Othello Play Amid Crunch
A terse exchange suggests the manager will stage Hamlet or Othello to boost morale and win approval. A light, humorous note compares payroll needs to a shave and a red cent, reflecting newsroom chatter.
Holy Cross Beats Harvard on Errors in Open Game
At Fitton Field Holy Cross defeats Harvard 3 to 0 after Crimson miscues late in the game. Saunders of Holy Cross homered earlier in the opening inning with two outs, sending the ball into the river.
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Worcester
Holy Cross
Harvard
Fitton Field
Crimson
Saunders
Cushing Academy Beats Tufts 10 to 3 In Overtime? No, Regular Game
Cushing Academy defeated Tufts 10 to 3 in a fast well played baseball game this afternoon at Ashburnham. The home team R H E shows Cushing 10 runs on 12 hits with Tufts making 3 runs on 8 hits. Batteries for Cushing were Clancy and Devo with Gately Eldridge and Comec appearing for Tufts.
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Cushing Academy
Tufts
R. H.R. Cushing Academy
Wemetes Seo Ice
Clancy
Devo
Gately
Eldridge
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