New York Shut Out by Philadelphia in Polo Grounds Battle
Philadelphia wins 3 to 0 as Voorhees outduels Sparks in a pitcher’s duel. Bean and Yeager drive in two runs while Hulswitz’s error fuels the visitors' rally. New York’s offense stalls, with Smith doubled off and a late shutout by the Phillies.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Voorhees
Philadelphia
Sparks
Cates
Bean
Yeager
Eniledelpia
Hulswitz
Smith
Tage
Advan
Jack
Lush
Lauder
Dunn
Smeith
Douglass
Ribpoae
Ribpoae Thomas
Doyle
Browne
Clark
Barry
Tacklitsch
N Lauder
Hallman
Childs
Jackson
Thomas
Jacklitsch
Emsiie
Brooklyn Beats Boston in Doubleheader with Strong Field Play
Hanlon's Brooklyn team swept two games from the Boston Bees 2 to 1 and 3 to 2, showcasing solid pitching and defense. McCreery kept a clean fielding record until late, Dolan handled seven chances, and the second game featured a tenth inning rally as McCreery and Dahlen singled to set up Flood's go ahead hit.
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Brooklyn
Hanlon
Bostons
McCreery
Brooklyns
Dolan
Boston
Willis
Hughes
Flovud
Irwin
Lush
Keeler
Sheckard
Greminger
Long
Carney
Kittl.dge
Flood
Moran
Eason
Tenney
de Mont
Levent
Jxeeler
Cooley
Dahlen
Coond
Tenner
O' Keeler
Mont
Osh'kard
McCrry
G'm
Ger
O'Farrell
Ars Long
O Irwin
Fason
McMakin
Sience Boston
Barne
Aaa
Farrell
MecMakin
Easin
Easun
Me Makin
Mr. Cantilion
St Louis Tops Cincinnati On Hard Hit Pitching
In St Louis on May 31, hard hitting pitching from Pitcher Phillips secured a victory over Cincinnati. The win showcased Phillips’s powerful delivery and helped dominate the game's pace.
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ST. Louis
Phillips
Cincinnati
Weather Hits Attendance As St Louis Wins Late
In St Louis rain reduced attendance to about 1,000. Final score reads St Louis 9 Cincinnati 3 with innings totaling 2 0 14 0 6 1 0 0 for St Louis and 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 for Cincinnati. Batteries Yerkes and ONeil for St Louis Phillips and Peitz for Cincinnati.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Yerkes
O'Neil
Phillips
Peitz
Standing of the Clubs Villa Pe T Wane Pittsburg
Incomplete standings show teams including New York Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn St Louis Boston Cincinnati with varying win loss records and percentages based on partial data from a period baseball or basketball league chart. Data appears garbled and may reflect early season ratings or standings.
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Villa Pe
Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Games Scheduled for Today Pittsburg at Chicago
Pittsburg matches Chicago and St Louis plays Cincinnati in today’s sports slate.
Jersey City Defeats Newark In High-Scoring Park Contest
Jersey City beat Newark 14 to 5 at West Side Park yesterday with every home player tallying hits for a total of eighteen. Thielman of Jersey City, challenged for secret signing with Newark, was awarded to Newark. Game details list scorers, errors, and pitching notes with a two hour twenty five minute duration.
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Bayonne
Knickerbocker A. C
Bayonne Hospital
W. Axford
Yale
Allan Benny
Dr. Axford
John T- Connelly
Dr. Woodruff
D. G. McConnell
Jersey City
Newark
West Side Park
Thielman
Centre Field
Schrall
Childs
Iy Hayward
Mack
Griffin
Halligan
McIntyre
Dee Wright
Carr
Jordan
Woods
Bierbauer
Shoch
Jope
Clark
Cyneer Wadsw
McCann
Jersey
Wright
Hayward
Shindle
Wadsworth
Mr. Egan
Batteries-Ferry Hooker Shaw and Horton Mills Raub
Military procurement notes list Batteries suppliers including Ferry Hooker Shaw Esper Brennan in Buffalo and Batteries Horton Dillon Phelps Mills Raub in Rochester with various catalog numbers and references.
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Rhee
Buffalo
Toronto
Ferry
Hooker
Shaw
Esper
Brennan
R.H.E. Rochester
Montreal
Horton, Dillon, and Phelps
Mills and Raub
Fordham Falls to New York Athletic Club in Close Game
Fordham College baseball, weakened by Butler’s loss and O'Brien's absence, narrowly lost to New York A C. Richardson hit a home run and two triples highlighted the visitors offense as Kebler and Crossen combined for seven strikeouts.
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Butler
Jersey Ra
W. O'Brien
Fordham College
New York Athletic Club
Fordham
NEW York
A. C
Ribpore
Swetnam
Lambert
Keane
Philipps
Heat'son
U Powell
Mitchell
Rich’son
Kennedy
H'nriquez
Doscher
Molloy
Hart’an
Cowan
Ewald
Barnes
Kebler
Fotal
New York A
New York A. C
Crossen
Richardson
Henriquez
Hartman
Robertson
J. Dempsey
Rejected Manuscript Turned Sensational Serial Payoff
The French novelist M Xavier de Montépin, long mustered hardship, finally earned £4,000 for the very tale a publisher had once rejected. Twenty years earlier the same story failed to sell, yet the author later sold it as a sensational serial to the same publisher.
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London Chronicle
M. Xavier de Montépin
Grigcotes
de Montepin
de Montépin
The Risk of Ballooning Across Centuries
The article recalls ballooning risks with pilots such as Charles Green and Eugéne Godard and notes British fliers Capt. Dale and Capt. Whelan died early in their ascent counts. It highlights Percival Spencer as a leading living English aeronaut who has set records and performed parachute descents worldwide.
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The
London Chronicle
Charles Green
M. Eugéne Godard
Dale
Whelan
Percival Spencer
Brooklyn Boys' High School Wins Long Island Meet Title
The Boys' High School of Brooklyn won the Long Island Inter scholastic Athletic League championship at Adelphi Field with 52% points. St Pauls School Garden City was second, Erasmus Hall third, and Pratt Institute fourth. notable races include Paine of St Pauls spiked and disqualified runner O'Donoghue, with Conley of Erasmus Hall taking the 460 yard hurdles.
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Polytechnic Preparatory School
Reed
Erle
Debian
Darragh
St. Paul's School
Prescott
Pratt Institute
Cummings
Boys’ High School
Oaken
Erasmus Hall High School
Boys’ High School of
Brooklyn
Long Island Interscholastic Athletic League
Adelphi Field
St. Paul's School of
Garden City
Erasmus Hall High School of
Flushing
Pratt Institute of Brooklyn
Adelphi Academy of Brooklyn
Poly. Prep.’ “School of Brooklyn
Paine
O'Donoghue
Erasmus Hall
Brinckerhoff
Herr
Halstead
Jessup
Wetherell
Boys’ High
Mehl
Moore
Conley
Nash
Bishop
Adelphi Academy
Walkley
Brooklyn “High School
Brooklyn High School
St. Paul’s School
Swan
Hunsdon
Alcott
Kirkman
Beavers
O’ Donoghue
Kittle
North
Yale Cyclists Sweep Intercollegiate Track Meet at Vailsburg
Yale University cyclists dominated the meet at Vailsburg New Jersey capturing every event. Only three colleges competed Yale University of Pennsylvania and Gallaudet College with Columbia and Princeton withdrawing. Yale athletes took the half mile one mile and quarter mile events and filled all positions in the two and five mile races.
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Yale University
Vailsburg
N. J
Yale
University of Pennsylvania
Gallaudet College
Washington, D. C
Columbia
Princeton
Berkeley Oval
O. G. Butts
C. R. Ellicott
W. C. Langley
James Richards
F. T. Mason
M. Moore
N. R. Potter
W. C. de Gallaudet
F. T.mason
W. R. Potter
Co. R. Ellicott
Sts
University of Penna
Gallaudet
Kennaday Sets New Amateur Mark At Montclair Links
Allan Kennaday, New Jersey golf champion, set an amateur record at Montclair Golf Club on a 6045 yard layout. He shot 78 for 18 holes with partner Paul Wilcox, surpassing the old course record of 82. The event preceded this week’s state championship. notable two ball foursomes reached the final round with Aborn and Allen defeating Reid and Brown 2 up, Harrison and Coleman beating Dyer and Caldwell 4 up 3 to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Kennaday
New Jersey
Montclair Golf Club
Kennaday
Paul Wilcox
Tiny Reid
Jack Park
Essex County Club
Gusisaweebaseese
Assemble
J. S.‘Aborn
B. T. Allen
T. T. Reid
G. S. Brown
Paul Harrison
R. B. Coleman
I. L. Dyer
J. H. Caldwell
Morse Wins President's Cup At Park Golf Club
Plainfield New Jersey May scores list Morse first with 89 net 23 gross 136 overall and earns top spot in weekly Park Golf Club competition for the President's Cup. St John McCutcheon second and Charles A Reed third as players posted scores over 100 with a wide field including J C Barcalow William R Faber M Townsend and A W Anderson among those recorded.
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Plainfield
N. J
the Park Golf Club
Charles B. Morse
St. John McCutcheon
Pacakee
Charles A. Reed
J.C. Barcalow
Joseph
Yao Sete
William R. Faber
Ieee
M. T. ‘Townsend
A. W. Anderson
Henry C. Wells
Apawamis Golf Club Hosts Men and Women Competitions
Golf events at Apawamis Club featured both genders with Miss Matilda Eddy claiming the women's handicap title by net 115 and Mrs A H Harris as runner up. The Simeon Ford cup moved to the semi finals where C H Eider defeated G J Daniels one up and A Lawcen beat Wake Pratt two up with one to play. Freeman cup round two saw Simeon Ford over H Downey six up four to play, J D Foote over G St Meeker seven up six to play, TF A Moore over J A Clark three up two to play, and H Morse over L H Lapham two up one to play.
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Apawamis Golf Club
Matilda Eddy
A. H. Harris
Irv
C. H. Eider
G. J. Daniels
A. Lawcen
Wake Pratt
Simeon Ford
H. Downey
J. D. Foote
G. St. Meeker
TF. A. Moore
J. A. Clark
H. Morse
L. H. Lapham
Qualifying Round Decided for President's Cup at Ardsley
The Ardsley links hosted the qualifying round with scores: A. D. Cochrane five dollars, W. E. Lambert 92, E. D. Cooksey 92, S. B. Kittridge 93, H. Holbrook four dollars, A. E. Barrow 96, F. L. Eldridge 98, H. L. R. Edgar 100. First round match play draws: Edgar vs Kittridge, Lambert vs Eldridge, Barrow vs Cooksey, Cochrane vs Holbrook.
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Ardsley Links
A. D. Cochrane
W. E. Lambert
E. D. Cooksey
S.B. Kittridge
H. Holbrook
A. E. Barrow
F. L. Eldridge
H. L.R. Edgar
Edgar
Kittridge
Lambert
Eldridge
Barrow
Cooksey
Cochrane
Holbrook
Highlands Golf Club Rout Beats Saegkill in Yonkers Match
Highlands Golf Club defeated Saegkill Golf Club in Yonkers on the Yonkers links by a wide margin 40 holes to 0 in a Hudson River Association series team match.
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Saegkill Golf Club
Yonkers
Highlands Golf Club
Yonkers Links
Hudson River Association
Slocum Wins Fairfield Golf Prize in Greenwich
In Greenwich on May 31 M W Slocum claimed the Fairfield County Golf links prize funded by Er B Curtiss of New York. The event completed the 72 hole medal play begun yesterday with final scores for the field led by Slocum 332 Bou rchelle 383 Martin 335 Mason 348 Hillard 353 Waterman 363 Hubbell 387.
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Greenwich
Conn
M. W. Slocum
Er. B. Curtiss
New York
H. W. Slocum
D. T.bourchelle
Dr. Carl Martin
J. M. Mason
F.C. Hillard
W. W. Waterman
G. W. Hubbell
One-Design Yachts Race At American Yacht Club
Racing continued with the 21 foot and 18 foot one design classes. Ten races are planned this season on alternate Saturdays with cups for winners and runners up. Ping-Pong won the 21-foot class again, Kid was second. Simeon Ford’s boat won the 18-foot class with Herbert A. Sherman second.
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American Yacht Club
Henry W. Eaton
J. Howard Wainween
Trevor L. Panes Hobo
W. H.browning
Ping-Porg
Stuyvesant Wainwright
Howdy
Howard Willett
Oliver Harriman, Jr
Edwin Gould
Simeon Ford
Herbert A. Sherman
Kid
Americans Win First Cup Polo Match at Hurlingham
In London on May 31, the American team defeated England 2 to 1 in the first American Cup polo test. Waterbury's superb defense and Keene's steady leadership complemented Agassiz, Cowdin, and Nickalls in a fast, risky contest played on soft ground before a large crowd including US officials Choate and White.
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London
Hurlingham
Joseph H. Choate
United States
Henry White
I. Waterbury
R. L. Agassiz
Charles PD. Miller
Foxhall Keene
England
J. E. Cowdin
Keene
Miller
Walter H. Buckmaster
Waterbury
Cowdin
Buckmaster
Cecil Nickalls
Patteson W. Nickalls
Haglish
Wes
Nickalis
America
Watterbury
Patteson Nickalls
Texiana
Walter Jones
My Girl
Miler
Patterson
Nickalls Luna
Charmer
L. Waterbury
Gray Dennis
Agassiz
Burlingham
Squadron A Polo Matches At Van Cortlandt Park
About a thousand spectators watched four Squadron A teams contest cups donated by A. R. Whitney Jr. Troop 3 won the competition defeating Troop 1 by 1 goal to 0 after earlier wins over Headquarters and Troop 2. Key players included Everett Colby, R. J. D. Douglas, Herbert Barry, and Preston Watson for Troop 3 with Douglas scoring the decisive goal in the second period.
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Squadron A
van Cortlandt Park
A. R. Whitney, Jr
Everett Colby
R. J. D. Douglas
Herbert Barry
Preston Watson
Troop 3
Troop 1
Troop 2
H. M. Earle
Cammann
Douglas
Colby
Troop
C. N. Talbot
R. GD. Douglas
W. C. Cammann
Smith, Jr
Ececereverenesis
American Polo Team to Be Entertained by Pony Society
The American polo team will be honored at a dinner hosted by Patteson Nickalls and the Polo Pony Society in Waterbury. Noted attendees include Lord Lonsdale, Robert Illam Hanbury, President of the Board of Agriculture, and Lord Cecil with leading English polo players expected to attend. The second of the games will be played early in the week.
Yachts Near Completion At Morris Heights Yards
Five yachts are nearing completion at the Gas Engine and Power Company and Charles L. Seabury Company at Morris Heights. Three are due for launch this week with two more to follow in two to three months. The Iroquois Ricge mont Chanticleer Ridgemont Dart and Coranto are described with lengths speeds and routes, including Lake George Detroit Boston and Oyster Bay connections.
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Gas Engine and Power Company
Charles L. Seabury Company
Consolidated
Morris Heights
Iroquois
Commodore le Grand C. Cramer
Lake George
Albany
Hudson
Great Lake
Detroit
Georgian Bay
Great Lakes
Chanticleer
W. W. Cole
Edwin Gould
Aileen
Larchmont Yacht Club Gala Illuminates Opening Day
Larchmont yacht scene glowed as Helentia and Niagara lit up Blue Sound Prospect Point. About forty yachts in commission plus 150 guests dined at 7 with Commodore Tod as guest of honor. President Van Wormer praised gains and noted a large cold storage installation at the clubhouse.
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Larchmont Yacht Club
Frank Gould
Helentia
Prospect Point
Howard Gould
Niagara
Larchmont
Robert E. Tod
Thistle
Atlantic Yacht Club
Ames
F. T. Adams
Wilson Marshall
F. M. Hoyt
A. Bryan Allen
William Murray
Augustin Monroe
Theodore D. Rich
E. J. Grencen
Frank G. Fullgraff
Howard W. Coates
Frank Hardy
John H. Hanan
John R. van Wormer
Commodore Tod
New York Athletic Club
Neola to Launch at Townsend & Down Ey Yard
George M. Pyncheon introduces the 60 rater Neola at Townsend and Down ey shipyard Shooters Island next Tuesday at 1 P M. The Neola accompanies H F Lippitt's Weetamoe built in Boston. Both boats were designed by Garcia and Cox and aim to start a new class in Long Island Sound racing.
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George M. Pyncheon
Townsend & Downey
Shooters Island
H. F. Lippitt
Boston
Garcia & Cox
Long Island Sound
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