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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1906

Page

9

May Have 10 Delay Tucker's Execution

The Massachusetts Supreme Court awaits a ruling on whether petitions for clemency must go to the executive council. If not, Governor Guild may proceed without council advice, delaying Tucker's June 10 execution and prompting possible reprieve actions.

Tucker Commonwealth Executive Council Charles L. Tucker Supreme Court Guild Sheldon Sherman Massachusetts

Pauline Mackay Wins State Golf Championship Met at Woodland Club

Pauline Mackay of Oakley Country Club retained the State title by defeating Harriet Curtis of the Country Club in the final, seven up six to play. Mackay led from the start and finished on the 12th green, while Curtis won only one hole. Curtis struggled with long game and putting. In the Phelps prize final, F C Osgood defeated L A Wells one up in 19 holes.

Auburndale Pauline Mackay Oakley Country Club Harriet Curtis Woodland Golf Club Miss Mackay Miss Curtis F. C. Osgood L. A. Wells

Lynn Beats New Bedford Behind Klobedanz Prowess

Lynn defeats New Bedford 8 to 5 as pitcher Klobedanz goes strong. Pastors, Bannon, Radford and Lovell lead offense with key hits. Austin homers for New Bedford. Game lasts about 20 minutes with multiple errors and stolen bases highlighting the action.

New England New Bedford Lynn Klobedang New Pastor Kavanagh C.f Bannon Valdois McDonald Labelle Klobedanz Eocensel Radford Lovell Connors Clark Austin Elliott Canavapd Bigbie Burke Braun Canavan Radf

Worcester Defeats Lawrence In Errorless Match 5 to 0

Worcester delivered an errorless performance defeating Lawrence 5 to 0. Key players include Burkett Henry Hickman Bradley and Zacher with solid hitting and multiple runs scored. Umpire Stafford officiated as Bushey and Leith pitched for their teams.

Bed England Worcester Lawrence Worceste Lawrence BH. Pe BR. Bh.po.a O’ Bourne R.f Spooner C.f Billett Zacher Page Burkett Wilson Hickman Weddige A Bradley Siz C’aughton Gortoh Dj Cote Bushey Leith Discesso Henry Bradley Ewe Pete Zares Gorton

Lowell Triumphs 6 5 Over Haverhill In Crunching Tilt

Lowell edged Haverhill 6 to 5 in a tight game decided in the ninth. Key plays included a fateful infield grounder ending the top of the frame and a late substitution in the ninth for Madden. Fitzmaurice led Lowell with two hits and two runs, while Rothermel, Boardman, Waterman and Carroll contributed multi hit nights.

Madden Lowell Haverhill Fitzmaurice Brothermel Carroll Boardman Waterman Connolly Sheets Sullivan Fitzmaurice Coe Abbott Ieee Donald Annn Ehdeans See Bind Groom Inns Lake Wats Maroney

Fall River Falls To Cross In Shutout Loss

Fall River loses 8 to 0 as Cross dominates with strong pitching. Swanson and Lee allow only a few hits while New England rival Cross seals the win in 1 hour 45 minutes with umpire O'Brien at the plate.

New England Fall River Chester H.po A.B. Phelan Aes O’hara R.f Eustace Higgins C.f Pleiss Ere Bowcock Heard Guiheen Drew Kiernan Moorehead Eaton Sullivan Meta Watters Swanson Lee Aeeee Maen Mai

Yale Leads Contenders as Intercollegiate Meet Opens

Yale Harvard Pennsylvania and Cornell head a crowded field as preliminaries begin for the 31st intercollegiate championships. Yale shocks with strong showings in sprints and field events while Harvard and Penn vie for overall points. Key heats reveal Dodge Ford Cartmell Castleman and Parsons among early leaders as finals loom today at sink PR penne.

Harvard Yale Pennsylvania Princeton Cornell Parsons Yessaneey Whitham Dear Cartmell Amsler Mike Murphy Hen Pennsy Bongack Rogers and Hern Henrie Swarthmore Dodge Ford Lockwood Hamilton Rand Cobb Whitman Captain Dives Stephenson Grant Roosevelt Clark Somers Kersburg Oveson G. Castleman Colgate Harr Syracuse Zink Columbia L. P. Dodge G. M. Butler F. F. Read Amherst F. J Areca F. B. Townsend B. Parsons Erat R. P. Lingle L. &. Latimer F. R. Castleman H. W. Eales W. M. Armstrong W. M. Rand Shaw Dartmouth Amstet R. ©. Turner F H. Hububbard Ambherat

World of Sport notes and colorful reactions to Boston victory

A nostalgic column recounts Jimmy Collins triumphs and telegrams from dignitaries and rivals. It also mentions jockey Herman Radtke’s salary dispute, Harvard and Cornell rowing, Chicago football contract, Kilpatrick pacing, and McGraw deploying detectives on the Giants.

Herman Radtke Gravesend Chicago Cornell Chiese Cartman

No News Yet From Colins On Heydon McFarland Signings

Treasurer Hugh McBreen of Colins says he cannot confirm or deny a Boston signing of Heydon and catcher McFarland. Manager Jones of Chicago doubts the report and owner Comiskey has not commented. McBreen says Heydon wasn’t considered and that a definite word is expected at any hour.

Hugh McBreen Colins Boston Heydon McFarland Jones Chicago Comiskey McBreen

11 Inning Victory for Dartmouth Over Seton Hall

In Orange New Jersey on May 25 Dartmouth defeated Seton Hall in an 11 inning game by a score of 6 to 4. Scorers include Scapellan Skillman Main Ferry and McGrath for Dartmouth.

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Conn League Results at Weterbury Waterbury

League results show New London 3 over New Haven Bridgeport 2 at a field-renivers event in spring.

Weterbury Waterbury New W London Reet Field- Renivers Springadd New Haven Bridgeport

Lynn at Newee Lawrence at. center. setae at River.

Lynn and Lawrence appear in a fragmented note about a center and river setting. The text mentions Haver and Lowell as names linked to the scene, suggesting a local reference or partial listing of people and places. The incomplete OCR leaves critical details uncertain.

New England Lynn Newee Lawrence Setae Haver Et Lowell

Roxbury Latin Defeats Nobles In Tight South End Game

Roxbury Latin beat Nobles 4 to 2 in a close Interpre preparatory league contest at the South End. Everts struck out 12 as Aronson Stevens and Kelley starred with bat and glove. Attendance 500. Hall pitched for Nobles, Everts for Roxbury Latin.

Roxbury Latin Nobles South End Unds Tciers Everts Aronson Stevens Kelley Richardson Roxbury Hall Wae Mills Minot Rich’son Newton Peters Sweetser Brehaut Liv'rmore R.f Fox Joy Soule Mosser Balle Maynard Hallahan

Winthrop High Beats West Roxbury High 11 to 7

Winthrop High defeated West Roxbury High 11 to 7 yesterday afternoon at Winthrop. Capt Sleeper’s fielding and Kinney’s hitting highlighted the home win while Leonard and Lennon starred for West Roxbury. Kinney led with three runs batted in as Winthrop racked up eight runs in the late innings.

Winthrop West Roxbury High Winthrop High Sleeper Kinney Leonard Lennon West Roxbury Winthrop H W. Roxbury H A.bagnall T’ksbury Taillacq Ryan B.b'nall Brown Quigley R.f Knudeon Knight Tewkesbury Knudson Shorley Howland A. Bagnall Shapiro Tewksbury Bi ‘Winthrop

Dead Horse Hill records fell in Worcester hill climb

In Worcester on May 25 an official record for Dead Horse Hill of 1 minute 12.58 seconds was set by A. L. Campbell driving Samuel B. Stevens' 80 horsepower Darracq in event 21 for cars over 2204 pounds. Stevens’ Daimler clocked 1 minute 24.15 in class 17 stock cars. The De Dietrich driven by J. R. Harding posted 1.19.15 but was protested as a stripped racing car.

Worcester de Dietrich J. R. Harding

Alexander Ross Wins Open Golf Championship at Brae Burn

Alexander Ross of the Brae Burn Club Newton won the open championship with 297 for 72 holes at Wollaston. Aleck Campbell of the Country Club Brookline was second with 298, followed by R MacAnder Wollaston third with 300 and D J Ross Oakley Watertown fourth with 303. The article lists scores for all contestants.

Wollaston Alexander Ross Brae Burn Club Newton Aleck Campbell Country Club Brookline R. MacAnder D. J. Ross Oakley Country Club Watertown

Baseball Notes and Gossip From Early Season Action

Today's game begins at 3 with Owens or Smith and Harris or Gibson on the mound. The Cardinals defeated the Giants yesterday and the Chicago Nationals lead the standings. George A. White explains the four in the famed ag four and mentions past NL stints for J Kennedy Worcester. Bertie Ferris argued with O Loughlin at third in the second inning.

Owens Smith Harris Gibson Cardinals Giants Chicago Nationals Jesse Tannehbill Bob George A. White Worcester Bertie Ferris O'Loughlin

Aid Tucker's Parents Fund Grows With Each Donation

The signers of the Tucker petition continue to send funds to the parents of Charles L. Tucker. A Post representative delivered another contribution to the couple at their gray house. The effort, proposed by Linn Boyd Porter, aims to support Mr. and Mrs. Tucker in their hardship and honor their son's memory as they face aging and illness.

Frisco Tucker Charles L. Tucker Gray House Linn Boyd Porter

Indictments in Fertilizer Trust Probe

A federal grand jury in Nashville today indicted about persons in the alleged fertilizer trust case. The scheme involves Southern concerns with no involvement by New England firms.

Nashville, Tenn Federal Grand Jury New England

Ten Thousand Dollar Lynn Factory Fire

A Lynn Realty building No 4 fire caused by suspected spontaneous combustion did at least 10000 dollars in damage. Water from sprinklers ruined much finished stock. Principal losers include J L Walker Co Putnam Cross Randall Adams Reed Cross and Bennett shoe firms.

Lynn Lynn Realty J. L. Walker & Co Putnam & Cross, Randall, Adams’ & Co Reed, Cross & Co Bennett & Co

Jig Stone Keeps Kid Stein From Victory at A C Meet

Jig Stone of Boston and Kid Stein of Philadelphia fought a six round semi windup at the Consolidated A C. Stone landed on Stein in the sixth round as Stein went down repeatedly. A draw occurred between Johnny Allen of Philadelphia and Kid Stinger. Ferns and Kidlen of Philadelphia engaged in a rough bout that was stopped. Preliminaries saw Kid McKenna defeat Philppe and Jack Lowery beat Bill Landers. The card included Kid O Brien vs Ralph Linder ending in a draw.

New York Stone Boston Kid Stein Philadelphia Consolidated A. C Stein Porgy Johnny Allen Kid Stinger Harry Ferns Kidlen Une

Women Witnesses Stand with Tucker Verdict

A Post survey of female witnesses from the Tucker trial finds prosecutors’ witnesses uphold guilt while defense witnesses harbor doubt. Statements from Mrs Stella Wiggin Mrs Standish Miss Sarah Gonnolly Mrs Baxter Mrs Helen Tyler and Miss Susie Cutter reflect continued views on the verdict and new medical evidence.

Tucker Post Stella L. Wiggin Bourne Street Auburndale

Vahey Seeks New Evidence in Tucker Case

James H. Vahey, senior counsel for Charles L. Tucker, declares they possess abundant new evidence contradicting government claims. He cites stickpin feature and testimony about Tucker's knife wounds as pivotal to proving Tucker's innocence.

James H. Vahey Charles L. Tucker Tucker

Hawaiian man held on alleged threats to the President

Washington May 25 Robert P Lewis an Hawaiian was arrested on suspicion his mind was affected after allegations he threatened violence toward the President He was sent tonight to St Elizabeths Asylum for the Insane.

Washington Robert P. Lewis St. Elizabeth's Asylum For

First Corps Cadet Dance At Armory Draws Large Crowd

Nearly 3000 attended the First Corps Cadets Band concert at the armory honoring past commanders and Loyal Legion members. The 35 piece band directed by John B Fielding performed selections and then adjourned to a dance enjoyed by about 2000 people until 11 o'clock, with many militia officers among the guests.

Carpe of Cadets Armory Loyal Legion John B. Fielding

NO PENSIONS FOR PROBATE JUDGES VOTE IN SENATE

In the Senate a bill for retirement of probate and insolvency judges failed 17 to 19 after a protest by Senator Reed who called the measure an outrage. The roll call shows 19 votes against and 17 for, with names listed for yeas and nays. Summer excursion tariff announced effective June 1 via B and A and New York Central from Boston to Adirondacks Thousand Islands Niagara Falls and Lake Michigan resorts. agents at 366 Washington street Boston offer details.

Yante Senate Reed Esate Yeas Bullock Cassidy Chace Clark Cox Essex Cummings Dean Harding Hill Mahoney Nevin NEW York Central Poston & & Albany Railroad Adirondacks Thougand Islands Niaga¢ara Falls Lake Michigan R. M. Harris Washington Street Boston Maas

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