Smoky Joe Wood Shines In Fast Start For Next Start
Joe Wood again shows speed to near elite form in yesterday’s game. McCoy and Willie Ritchie share a no decision bout. Welsh-Ritchie bout guarantee questioned after Ritchie’s loss to Charlie White. Maine’s Charlie Rice touted as world contender, possible Cow Drew sprint clash. Harvard and Cornell boat race questions linger as New London meet nears. Exeter records hint at wide timing marks with Williams clocking 45 seconds for 100 yards.
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Exeter
Intercollegiate Track News From The Era
Prescott of Andover posts a broad jump of about 23 feet while Jack Moakley stays mum on his chances in the college games. Cornell plans to field 385 men, relying on second and third string runners. Howard Drew of USC is expected to be surprised by Charlie Rice’s strong New England Intercollegiate performance, as Rice has historically pushed the sprinting star to his limits.
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Coach on Bench Dilemma Shapes Schoolboy Strategy
In schoolboy play the principal aim shifts to letting the team play itself without the coach as the decisive factor. A July 4 game on the Common is described with a complex rundown where a batter hits to right, a runner from third scores if the play at first is not completed, and the verdict hinges on the timing of the outs relative to the run.
Newsboys to attend Red Sox game in Memorial Day tribute
Boston youth correspondents and local fans will join the Memorial Day morning game at Fenway Park as guests of American league president Joseph J. Lannin. About 20 seats will be set aside, with a marching group and a band, in honor of Louis Gold. Fronted by Nathan Sodekson and marshaled by Abraham Rubinovitz Daniel V. Mulkern Samuel D. Saxe William Saxe and Samuel Sklar.
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Lynn Beats Fitchburg 7 to 0 in New England League
Lynn batters collected 14 hits for 17 total bases to blank Fitchburg 7 to 0. Johnson allowed six hits for Lynn while off La Mette, with Kilhullen and Smith delivering key two base and three base hits respectively.
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Lawrence Defeats Lewiston in Baseball Tilt
Lawrence won 8 to 2 over Lewiston as Pearson scattered six Lewiston hits. Baum started for Lewiston but exited after the first as Lawrence scored three runs on four hits. Baum yielded eight hits in seven innings while Brignolia finished. Banks homered for Lawrence. Lynch, Mahoney, and McMahon starred for Lewiston with multiple hits.
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Haverhill defeats Worcester 8 to 3 in high scoring game
Haverhill scored seven runs in the third inning and beat Worcester 8 to 3. Campbell hit a grand slam after the bases were loaded and Southern held Worcester to two hits until the ninth. Howard injured his hand and will miss several days.
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Bowdoin Tops Colby in Stale Featureless Tilt
Bowdoin defeats Colby 3 2 in a quiet game at Waterville Maine. Weatherill drives in Weatherill and Campbell score on miscues as Bowdoin edges Colby 3 2. James and Lowry spark offense for Colby with key hits and runs. Umpire Allen. Time is 50 minutes.
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Woburn High Tops Reading High In final inning rally
Woburn High defeated Reading High 7 to 2 yesterday at Reading. Woburn surged in the last inning with a four run rally to seal the win. Batteries Collorucci E Walsh and J Walsh faced Howard and Downey in the mound battle.
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Rain Stops Army Union Game at End of First Inning
Rain halted the Army versus Union game in West Point after one inning with Army leading 9 to 2.
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Adams Strikes Out 14 in Tufts Win over Boston College
Tufts defeated Boston College 4 to 0 at Tufts Oval in the fastest hill grounds game this season. Adams fanned 14, Halloran 3, with key plays including a double play by Whalley to Barry. Walks, hits, and fielding supported a clean Tufts victory before 500 in attendance.
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Glover defeats Bill Flemming in Turners Falls bout
Mike Glover of South Boston defeated Bill Flemming of Old Town Me in a fast 12 round bout at Turners Falls Athletic Club. Glover led for 10 rounds and was far the cleverer fighter as Flemming was mussed up. In the semi final Johnny Allston Webster stopped Young Benoite Marlboro in two rounds.
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Exeter Triumphs Over Harvard Second 4 to 1
Exeter defeats Harvard Second 4 to 1 in a cited May game. Notable players include Martin Neal Enwright and Coolidge for Exeter and O’Day Scott Hutchinson Peters Whitney for Harvard. Home run by Neal and three-base hit by Enwright highlight a tight contest.
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Bates Wins Maine Intercollegiate Tennis Title
In Waterville Maine on May 27 Bates claimed the Maine intercollegiate championship in singles. Tomblen of Bates defeated Gowen of Maine in the final by a close score.
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St Marks Defeats Groton 12-Inning Baseball Classic
In Groton on May 27 St Mark's defeated Groton School 12 to 5 after 12 innings in a pitchers duel between Coolidge and Bradford. St Mark's rallied late and Allen kept Groton at bay with strong relief. Key hits came from Thacher Horne and Armstrong as St Mark's pulled ahead in extra frames.
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