Giants Fall To Cubs At Polo Grounds In Fifth Inning Defeat
Chicago beat New York 5 to 2 at the Polo Grounds. McGraw used six pitchers, but Mathewson exited in the fifth after Sheckard hit a key homer with two on. Dahlen and Corcoran produced the Giants’ two runs as Bresnahan and Hannifin contributed late hits.
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Giants
Cubs
New York
Chicago
Polo Grounds
McGraw
Mathewson
Sheckard
Bresnahan
McGann
Seymour
Evers
Dahlen
Corcoran
Tinker
Hannifin
Taylor
Ames
Ferguson
Sience
Wiltie
McGinnity
Devlin
Chance
Hoffman
Lundgren
MecGinnity
O’day
Emalie
Shreckard
Steinfeldt
Kling
Covie
Maggsy McGraw
Cubs Beat Giants As Slugging Cubs Tie For First
Early rally puts Cubs ahead as Sheckard belts a four base hit driving in two. Slagle Tinker and Sheckard reach scoring positions on errors and hits. Mathewson allows Giants two runs in the sixth before Chicago preserves the lead and ties for first place.
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Cubs
Mathewson
New York
Lundgren
Seymour
Slagle
Tinker
Sheckard
Taylor
Giants
Chance
O Brien Keyes Bout Ends In Draw At Long Acre
Boston’s Rouse O'Brien and Philadelphia's Bert Keyes fought a six round star bout to a draw at the Long Acre A. C. in New York. O'Brien led early, but Keyes steadied and both were unable to decide the winner by the final bell.
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New Yor
Rouse O’brien
Boston
Bert Keyes
Philadelphia
Long Acre A. C
Quaker City
O'Brien
Keyes
Dorchester vs St. Alphonsus Big League Showdown at AL Grounds
With neither Boston team at home tomorrow the Dorchester versus St. Alphonsus game at the American league grounds draws big local interest. Vic Alberti and Sullivan the Amherst pitcher duel on the mound while Charlie Lavis referees the game. Ladies admitted free.
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Boston
Dorchester
St. Alphonsus
Vic Alberti
Sullivan
Amherst
Charlie Lavis
Country Club Horse Show Honors to Harriman Steeds
John M. Donnelly drove Harriman Avondale horses to 24 blue ribbons at Clyde Park defeating Reginald Vanderbilt by more than two to one. The show closed with top classes, crowds, and celebrities including John Drew and Theodore Roosevelt Jr. amid lavish costumes and a record attendance.
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Brookline
John M. Donnelly
Clyde Park
E. H. Harriman
Avondale Farm
Reginald Vanderbilt
Harvard
Donnelly
Vanderbilt
Harriman
Fashionable Women at the Boston Horse Show Admire Frocks
Social pages describe a stylish crowd at the horse show with Miss Mil dred Sherman and Miss Irene Sherman of New York leading fashion in bluet gowns and wide brim hats. Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt Miss Nathalie Schenck Collins and many Boston social figures are noted for tailored silks, tammies, plumes, and hats, with numerous gowns and accessories listed among attendees and participants.
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Mildred Sherman
Irene Sherman
New York
W. Watts Sherman
Reginald Vanderbilt
Nathalie Schenck Collins
Boston
Thomas Lindsey
Gwendoline Morse
Henry Lee Morse
Rosamond Fay
Nancy Filley
Ronald Lyman
Alice Thorndike
Franklin Hobbs
Henry B. Temby
Amy Lowell
Edith Stockton
Livingston Cushing
George Hills Francis
Sallie Lawrence
Martha Peabody
Sylvia Peabody
Marie Lee
William Lindsey Gray
Leslie Lindsay
William A. Gaston
A. Lawrence
Katherine Bullard
Nannie Winsor
Margaret Codman
James Jackson, Jr
John Hurd Watchins
Ethel Fay
Cornelia Wolcott
Hannah Stevenson
Hallam Mavins
Dorothy Forbes
Francis Peabody, Jr
Sullivan Sargent
Laurene A&inot
Robert H. Stevenson
Elise Robins
Juliet Robins
Hilda Miller
Walter Cotton
Harry Austin
Talbot
Charles Leighton
Weighty feet and paper bats in midwestern and national sports gossip
A Washington University rower’s misstep crushes a boat. Goldfield sports bets on a paper baseball bat future amid timber shortages. The piece also notes a Kansas City baseball official named Dolly Pigg, and a reader query answered about a 1904 Grammar School league cup won by Roger Wolcott School with 1905 repeat.
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Post
The
Roger Wolcott
the Post
Horse show results from Avon dale Farm events and classes
in Class 46 first over 15.2 May Morning ridden by Walter Houghton second Nancy Brown owner ridden third Carnation owner ridden fourth Kismet ridden by W Hicks in Class 6 harness Avondale Farm's Nala driven by Donnelly second Bravo driven by owner third Merry Mathias driven by W Bone fourth Lady Elmnore driven by owner Class 67 hunters and jumpers heavyweight first Lady Bison second Gray Friar third Sweet Briar fourth Gloaming Class 74 best two hunters members of hunt club Gleaming and Sinbad first Confidence and Sweet Briar second Paragon and Mikado third Class 82 Arabs Euphrates first Euphrates Peter M Bradley second Nejda Joshua Crane
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Ch. m. Phebe Watton
Reginald Vanderbilt
ch. g. No_ Trumps
Francis H. Burrage
Br. G
Avondale
Ch. S. Coronado
Ch. m. Amazement
B. x. Astonishment
B. G. Proud Gent
B. Im
Proud Lady
P. T. Roche
B. S. Nala
B. G. Lord Burleigh
B. G
Lord Brook
Amazement
Phebe Watton
Dr. Selwouk
Victoria
B. G. Barrington
B. G. Irving
Br. m
Laughing Water
B. m. Laughing Water
Br. G. Chieftain
Imp Applause
Berkeley Bobs
Carr Brothers
Marie Tempest
Viscount Salisbury
B. G. Frills
Br. G. Hazelwood
Dr. J. M. Kiggen
Lady Durham
B. G. Viscount Salisbury
Country Club
B. G. Cingalee
Leslie Bradley
B. G. Whisper
Dorothy Forbes
Ch. m. Peggy
Florence P. Vose
Dunbeth
Kempshaw
Panther
A. H. Higginson
Lightfoot
Myrtle
A. FE. Ogilvie
Salambo
Dorset
Adair
Henry G. Vaughn
Br. G. Nala
Chieftain
Irving and
Barrington
Lady Watton
Dr. Selwonk
Lord Burleigh
Astonishment
Petroleum
W. C. Bain
Lelia
Flise Ames
Temptation
Miss Stockton
Avondale Farm
Walter Houghton
Nancy Brown
George Watson, Jr
Robert S&s. Bradley
W. Hicks
Nala
Donnelly
Bravo
Merry Mathias
W. Bone
P. T. Roache
Henry Lee Mosse
G. G. Armory
J. Parker
W. H. Evans
Horatio Hathaway, Jr
Horatio¢ Hathaway, Jr
Gleaming
W. St. Evans
Robert
Bradley, Jr
Ch. Mw. Euphrates
Peter M. Bradley
B. m. Nejda
Joshua Crane
Brown Leads After Day One In Massachusetts Championship
In the Woodland Golf Club event at Auburndale, David Brown and Daniel T. Ross tied for the best 74. Brown led the standings after day one with 150, Gilbert Nichols two behind at 152, and Arthur G. Lockwood the top amateur with 157.
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Auburndale
Woodland Golf Club
David Brown
Daniel T. Ross
Lawrence
Gilbert Nichols
Woodland Club
Arthur G. Lockwood
Holy Cross routs Vermont in Worcester game
Holy Cross defeated the University of Vermont 14 to 1 in Worcester. Vermont fielding was loose and both pitchers were hit hard. The score by innings shows Vermont scoring once in the first and none thereafter as Holy Cross dominated. Batteries O'Hearn Sweeney and Larkin for Holy Cross. Hunt Burrington for Vermont. Umpire O'Reilly.
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Worcester
Holy Cross
University of Vermont
Vermont
R.H.E
O’hearn
Sweeney
Larkin
Hunt
Burrington
O’ Reilly
Gardner Lewis bout questioned as fake claims arise
Denver report says Henry Mellenbacker accuses Harry Lewis of a sold out fight with Gardner. He alleges Jacob Besterman manipulated the outcome to break a contract with Mellenbacker and Lewis manager E W Dickerson, while blaming neither the Gardner party nor Coliseum management.
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Denver
Col
Harry Lewis
Henry Mellenbacker
Grand Rapids
Lewis
Lewis-Gardner
Gardner
E. W. Dickerson
Mellenbacker
Jacob Besterman
Gardner Party
Coliseum
Brookline High to meet Cambridge Latin at American League grounds
Brookline High School will face Cambridge Latin tomorrow morning on the American League grounds after a change from Newton due to a scheduling hitch.
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Brookline High School
Cambridge Latin
Newton
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Dolly Pigg
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