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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1905

Page

9

Cornell Crew Prepares For Harvard Race On Charles River

The Cornell crew arrives in Boston for a Riverside showdown with Harvard on the Charles River. Manager Blair vows a hard race and aims to win, while Harvard officials supervise rigging at Union Boat Club as Coach Courtney readies the shell for the afternoon row.

Cornell Harvard Charles River Boston Blair Derby Victoria Hotel Union Boat Club Courtney

NBA Tonight Matchups Set Across Major Cities

Boston plays Chicago, New York faces Cleveland, Philadelphia battles Detroit, and Washington meets St. Louis in a slate of midweek NBA games featuring teams from four divisions.

Cleveland New York ST. Louis Washington Chicago Sab Nederre Cues Leveland Eee Ee Ee Hiladelphia Ee Eee Ee Detroit Eee Eee Eeel Eee Eee St US Boston Philadelphia

Philadelphias win after ninth inning steal of home

Detroit recap notes a see-saw game decided in the ninth inning by two hits, an error, and Hoffmans steal of home. Donovan wild early but steady later, Mullin pitched well for his team.

Detroit Mich Philadelphias Hoffman Donovan Mullin

N. E. League Games Today

Fall River meets Manchester New Bedford plays Concord Lowell faces Haverhill Lynn competes with Nashua in New England league action today.

P.C Manchester Seeeseeseeee Fall River New Bedford N. E New Bedford Concord Lowell Haverhill Lynn Nashua

Concord Beats Fall River 7–0 in Afternoon Shutout

Concord defeats Fall River 7 to 0 as Gilroy is knocked out after four innings. Frock earns win with 7 strikeouts. Kane collects two-base hit and Dugan hits a home run for Concord while Harris is ejected after disputing the call. Attendance scant.

Concord Fall River A.E Po.a.e Sheets C. F Kiernan Eustace O’ Hara Templin Sak Kane Harris M’rehead Sullivan Gilroy Lee Pby Dnaggan Frock Hickman Kane Devine Duggain Fustace Duggan Stafford R.f Onry

New Bedford Triumphs 7 4 Over Nashua In Baseball

New Bedford defeated Nashua 7 to 4 in a game where the visitors tied in the eighth and Northampton? No, Nashua was held in check late as New Bedford pulled away with three late runs. Turner homered? Actually Turner had a three base hit. Beard Mullaney Cavanaugh and others contributed runs and key defensive plays. Attendance reached about 300 as Foster Brady umpired the contest.

Cleveland New York Powell Joss AB. Jackson J. J C Seers Flick Lajoie New Turner York Bradley Stovall Bay Jackson Lajore Williams Yeager Anderson Ases Sheridan and McCarthy New England Nashua N. H New Bedford Po.a.e A.E. Turner R. F Beard Cavan'h Eaton Mullaney Conn Valdois Murch Burrill Henry D.murphy Wiley Taylor Hart Kehoe Murphy Friend Edwards Turner Cavanaugh T. Murphy Connaughton Brady

Manchester Defeats Haverhill 9 to 1 in Afternoon Tilt

Manchester New Hampshire triumphed over Haverhill with a 9 to 1 win. Page led with batting and base running flair, while Spratt and Kane contributed on offense and defense at home. Attendance reached about 400 as Whiting and Clancy pitched for the teams.

Manchester N. H Haverhill Page Wallace Kane Spooner O Clark Murphy O Kwan B’rdman Smith Connolly R.f Chellea C. F Ahearn Whiting Clancy McLeod

De Merritte Crew Wins Interscholastic Rowing Championship

De Merritte School wins the interscholastic rowing title by six feet over Boston Latin on the Charles River. Volkmann led early but a seat miscue cost them. Wallis pushed the De Merritte shell to pass in the final stretch. Final times: 5 minutes 45 seconds for the winner and 5 minutes 51 45 for the second crew. All finalists trained under Herbert Holton at the B A A house.

de Merritte Boston Latin Charles River Volkmann No. 3 Wallis de Merritte Shell Cambridge Latin Noble & Greenough Brookline High Mechanic Arts Herbert Holton

Baseball News and Comment Brims With Local Interest

Local baseball chatter covers Collins in Chicago and Tenney braves in Philadelphia. South Boston opens at Strandway grounds versus Boston Unions with Haynes and Foley pitching. Rumors on Reds vs Giants, Dorchester name dispute, and Farmed players stir talk as season nears.

Collins Chicago Tenney Braves Philadelphia Strandway Grounds South Boston South Bostons Boston Unions Haynes Foley New York Reds Giants Mercy McGraw Lyon Back Bay John Daily Henry A. Rourke Roxbury Crossing George A. Neal Young Harley Winthrop Parsons Sacred Hearts John H. B New Bedford Tom Doran Detroit Washington Roslindale Neponset Locust Street Norwood

Lynn Rout Lowell 5 to 1 In Tight Baseball Tilt

Lynn defeated Lowell 5 to 1 as both teams played hard with timely hits and several errors. Cassidy Pastor Lovell and O Neil led Lynn hits while W Connors, Bigbie and Jackson contributed for Lowell, with Swope and Coughlin in the pitchers' duel. Attendance 350, time two hours.

Lowell Lynn Tierney Wise Cassidy Pastor O'Neil Grant Lovell O’neil W. Connors Bigbie Jackson McLaughlin Connors Merritt Swope Coughlin Lake Kerins

Maine Falls to Tufts in Narrow Baseball Tilt

In Orono on May 25, Tufts College edged the University of Maine 4 to 2 in an engaging baseball game. Quint of Maine pitched his first college outing with solid work, while Suitor of Tufts showed control at key moments. The scoring by innings went Tufts 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 and Maine 0 0 0 1 0 1 2. Batteries Suttor and Sullivan for Tufts and Otis and Gordon for Maine. Time 3 5 minutes. Umpire McGovern of Portland. Attendance 600.

Orono University of Maine Tufts College Quint Maine Tufts Innit R.ale Suttor and Sullivan Otk and Gordon McGovern Portland

British women win six to one in Cromer golf match

The Ladies' Golf Union inter national match in Cromer ended with Britain taking six of seven matches on 18 holes. Only American Georgianna Bishop defeated English champion Lottie Dod, while Miss Margaret Curtis was outplayed by Irish champion May Hezlet.

London Ladies’ Golf Union Cromer Georgianna Bishop Bridgeport Conn Lottie Dod Margaret Curtis Boston May Hezlet

Two Big Local Baseball Showdowns Set for Tomorrow

Dorchester hosts the New Dorchers versus Norwoods at Dorchester High School park with free admission for ladies. Roslindale faces Neponset at Locust Street grounds with ONeill vs Riley or Bjookland in a keen early-season clash. Roslindale boasts Buck Donovan in the outfield and has defeated Wakefield, while Neponset edged Southbridge in extras.

Boston Dorchester High School Athletic Park Dunbar Avenue Dorchester New Dorchesters Norwoods Norwood Andrews Galvin C. F Ewing Lampie Neponset Billy Ferris Roslindale Buck Donovan Wakefield Southbridge

Case of Fred L Hall To Be Heard Today

A spirited hearing in Municipal Criminal Court before Chief Justice Brown discussed whether to hear the conspiracy case against Fred L Hall and another while civil matters in a separate court are pending. Judge Brown suggested a waiver of examination to protect the defendant’s interests. The case will be resumed today.

Municipal Criminal Court Brown Fred L. Hall

Intercollegiate meet at Franklin Field ends season

The final intercollegiate track and field championships are set for today and tomorrow at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. Yale is favored after strong recent showings, with Harvard, Pennsylvania, and Princeton also vying for points in a close team race.

Franklin Field Philadelphia Yale Princeton Harvard Lawrence Dodge Pennsylvania Quakers Cornell Munson Colgate Syracuse Amherst Haverford New York University

Maine Lumber Mills Burned Near Fort Fairfield

Fire destroyed the Aroostook Lumber Company mills at Stevensville two miles from Fort Fairfield Maine together with several hundred thousand feet of lumber. Loss is estimated at 75000 dollars.

Fort Fairfield Aroostook Lumber Company Stevensville

Judge Rules In Pi Alley Hot Air Dispute Atkinson Wins

Judge Morton rules in favor of Atkinson restaurant owners in the Pi alley case. Bridge and Vaughan parties had erected a revolving fan over Williams court private passage causing offensive odors. Injunction ordered restraining the Gridley electric fan to stop sending smells into the alley.

Morton Pi Alley Atkinson Abiel Vaughan Washington Street Samuel W. Bridgman Gridley Williams Court Bridgman

Verdict Set Aside In City Against Coal Company Case

Judge Bishop of the Superior Court set aside a verdict favoring the city in the case of Edward M. Paxon former receiver of Philadelphia Coal & Iron Company against the city of Boston. The suit claimed Mystic wharf rights were harmed by the Chelsea bridge. A master awarded 5107,087 to Paxon, but a subsequent trial yielded a verdict for the city. The bench held the earlier verdict against the evidence and weight of evidence.

Bishop Superior Court Edward M. Paxon Philadelphia Coal & Iron Company Boston Mystic Wharf Chelsea Bridge

More Testimony in Westminster Suit Damages Sought

The Hotel Westminster case returns to court as owners seek 600000 in damages claiming city authority allowed building height of 120 feet but the hotel was completed at about 90 feet. George E Leighton, builder and shareholder, testified the original plan included 10 stories and a basement and that profit depended on full height. The defense contends stopping the project reduced value and profits. the trial resumes today.

Westminster Superior Court George E. Leighton

Two Men Sentenced to State Prison for Statutory Offence

In the Superior Criminal Court yesterday Dr. John J. Noon of East Boston and Harry J. O’Neill were sentenced to the State prison for a term of not less than three and a half years and not more than seven years after being found guilty of a statutory offence.

Superior Criminal Court John J. Noon East Boston Harry J. O'Neill

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