Timely Batting Powers Boston Wins in Double Victory
Boston Americ ans defeated Philadelphias with timely hitting and fielding errors aiding. Captain Lajoie benched after protest in the first inning. Fultz moved to second, Seybold to left, Morgan Murphy to first. Collins made a notable one-handed stop. Attendance about 3500. Score:
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Pittenger Pitches Beautiful Game for Boston Nationals
Boston on May 9 saw Pittenger deliver a superb pitching performance for the Boston Nationals, fanning seven and issuing one walk. Hamilton executed a sharp fifth inning bunt to beat the throw, while Crolius made a challenging running catch in the ninth. Attendance was 2000. Score:
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Scores and weather shake up baseball slate
At Boston Boston nine Philadelphia three. Cleveland Chicago four Cleveland two. Milwaukee Milwaukee seven Detroit. Baltimore Washington Baltimore game postponed due to wet grounds.
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Milwaukee
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Baseball Scores From Major League Parkings
Boston beat Brooklyn 6 to 2 at Boston-Boston. Cincinnati defeated St. Louis 9 to nothing. Chicago triumphed over Pittsburgh 1 at Chicago-Pittsburgh. New York-Philadelphia-New York game was postponed due to rain.
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New York
Scores From Regional Contests Across New England and Nearby Schools
In New Haven New Haven 5 defeated Meriden 1 while Norwich beat Bridgeport 26. New London 49 routed Derby 0. Waterbury 7 downed Bristol, Middletown-Dartmouth 5 edged Wesleyan 4. Yale Freshmen 15 beat Brown Freshmen 1. Medford syracuse University 10 defeated Tufts 9. Harvard 10 over Colby 0. Amherst Agricultural College 4 defeated Middleburg 3. Lynchburg 9 beat Virginia 8. Portland 11 over Bangor 6 in an exhibition.
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Waterbury bout ends with accidental injury at ringside
Patsey Sweeney failed to appear for a bout with George McFadden at the National Athletic Club. Martin Flaherty substituted and fell through the ropes injuring his back. Flaherty was carried from the building as two rounds elapsed and the match halted after a tense third round. Other preliminaries produced draws and decisions with Walter Burge, Percy McIntyre, Kid Conroy, Jimmy Kelly, and Peter Mulvaney involved. an ad for Burdock Blood Bitters follows.
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Manchester
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New York
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McFadden
Walter Burge
Boston
Percy McIntyre
Kid Conroy
New Haven
Jimmy Kelly
Peter Mulvaney
Billy Barrett
Rice Lowry Bout Ends In Fifteen Round Draw In New London
Austin Rice of New London and Jack Lowry of New York fought fifteen rounds at 124 pounds to a draw at the Knickerbocker Athletic Club. Rice landed more blows and led most rounds, while Lowry showed clever defense and pluck. The crowd approved referee Joseph Costello’s decision after a lengthy, evenly contested bout.
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New London
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Joseph Flaherty
Bill Regan
Frank Murphy
Lowry
Billie Gardner
Fred Maguire
Henry McMurray
Joseph Costello
Jack Brady
John Callahan
Lowell
Joe Flaherty
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Callahan
Dennis Cummings
Frank Reidy
Joe Costello
Independence 90 footer to enter trial races for cup defense
The Mail and Express reports that the Boston 90 footer Independence will be admitted to the trial races to select a defender of the cup. An official announcement is expected tomorrow or Saturday and a telegram will inform owner Thomas W. Lawson that the New York Yacht Club will admit his boat to the trial races and the special 90 footers events.
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Salisbury's Health Raises Alarm Over Lord Salisbury
New York reports May 9 say alarming conditions surround Lord Salisbury with speculation in London. A J Balfour, related to Salisbury, met the King after a private audience amid health concerns. Salisbury delays departure from his Riviera residence as a London visit looms. Lord Mingh Cecil dismissed rumors, saying there is no basis for illness claims.
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Riviera
Mingh Cecil
Democrats Nominate Garcia for Havana Mayor
Havana on May 9 reports the Democrats nominate Senor Carlos Garcia for mayor. Republicans nominate Senor Estro Mora and the Nationalists will nominate the incumbent Senor Ganer.
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Senor
Carlos Garcia
Senor Estrada Mora
Senor Ganer
Chinese brigands attack French posts in Ling Lan and Sueqiang
Paris reports an official despatch from Tenquin recounting a band of Chinese brigands attacking the Ling Lan French post, killing five and wounding seven. A subsequent attack on the Sueqiang post left 33 dead before the brigands were repelled.
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Tenquin
Ling Lan
Sueqiang
French troops repulsed with heavy losses at Kwang Si
In the engagement at Kwang Si, French forces suffered heavy losses as they were driven back. Ten French soldiers were wounded during the fighting.
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Dutch royals arrive in Schwerin amid warm welcome
On May 9 in Schwerin Queen Wilhelmina and the Prince of the Netherlands were greeted enthusiastically. At the town hall the burgomaster gave a welcome address, which Prince Henry briefly answered. In front of the castle cavalry escorts clashed with two Dutch journalists, seriously injuring one.
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Wilhelmina
Prince of the Netherlands
Schwerin
Prince Henry
Chancellor Von Buelow Seeks Reichstag Adjournment
Berlin May 9 Count von Buelow the chancellor has sent a letter to the Reichstag requesting the body adjourn until November twenty eighth.
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Count von, Buelow
Reichstag
Cocking Match Draws Crowd in Suburban Massachusetts
About 200 spectators attended a cocking main in the Wrentham area, with Blackstone birds facing Brockton and Worcester fighters. The main carried 300 dollars a side. Brockton and Worcester cocks won four of five bouts, then Blackstone won two extra battles.
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R. I
Wrenthan
Mass
Blackstone
Brockton and Worcester
Brockton and Worcester Cocks
Porter Porto Rico to sail for Lipton challenger
New York May 9 Mr Barrie Lipton representative charters the steamer Porto Rico as tender to the cup challenger Shamrock II She will go into commission July 1 The Porto Rico was built at Cleveland in 1899
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New York
Barrie
Thomas Lipton
Cleveland
Accidents On The Farm Prompt Quick Relief With Oil
Farm life brings frequent injuries such as cuts stings sprains and drupes. Dr Thomas Electric Oil is advertised as relieving pain instantly and as a must have for safety on the farm.
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