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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1912
Page
3
Yale defeats Harvard 6 to 5 in a chaotic Cambridge game marked by poor pitching and wild theatrics. Harvard fans watched as misplays and errant throws allowed Yale to rally, with key hits by Cornish and Reilly and late errors shaping the outcome amid festive campus pageantry.
Yale rallied in the seventh to take the lead and added in the eighth as Harvard pitching faltered. Hartwell started for Yale, Sheri relieved, and key hits by Bennett Riddell and McGhie loaded the bases before a passed ball and wild pitch broke the frame open in Yale's favor.
Belmont and Hopping led a pony polo team to defeat Great Neck in the Grace Held at Manhasset Long Island. The pair dominated the field with the international fours tactics, pressuring Reynal Grace and Pimpa while Tilney scored the decisive goal. The second contest was default as Myopia failed to appear.
Shugroe outboxed Charley White in ten brisk rounds at St Nicholas Club, forcing the pace and opening a cut on White. White rallied late, but Shugroe remained relentless as Johnny Dundee beat Young Wagner in ten rounds and Willie Chandler edged Kadie Gillespie in a separate ten round bout at Rockaway.
United States Olympic hopefuls on Inland voyage to Stockholm continue daily drill under trainer Mike Murphy. Morning and afternoon practice keeps men in top form aboard the ship with shore workouts planned after arrival. A Sunday shipboard service was held as the squad stays in strong condition amid minor ailments.
Women compete in a one day golf tournament at Richmond County Center on Staten Island. Mir Krug and Louise dominate early play but Mrs Rue wins a tied event, awarding a prize to Mrs Merron. Krug led in several holes but trouble on No 6 and the final holes altered the standings. Other notable matches include Alec Smith not beaten by Jack Howl and a crowded morning schedule at the West Side Tennis Club with many veterans fading from play.
The smeneot on the Iyn, which won the borough baseball championship of the Public School Athletic League, will have to forfeit the title and victories on charges of professional ineligibility. Watson, the Commercial shortstop, found guilty for playing with the Winifred Att lege Ula. The Newtown High Kehna also forfeited victories due to ineligible players. The Brooklyn division title reverts to Jasmus Hall High Behnal. Brennan of fickica High School did not play Whoittalde. A committee will announce dates for the final contests and championship. Shafer will defend the Wingles Cup in the Long Reach tournament beginning tomorrow with a list of entrants.
At So'oloél morning ten yachts queued for the seventh annual Indian Harbor Yacht Club race from Greenwich to New London covering seventy miles. Boats listed include Arora Tatnlone Winsome Lienehuanere Moira Allekn Okeo Cartita Avenger Follana and Phantom, with the start off Hurt Wits Reef Lightship.
Timely word from New London shows Harvard a strong favorite over Yale in the yearly eight oared shell race on the Thames over four miles. Bets favored Harvard at 2 to 1 in places, with stable support for Yale at 7 to 5 in others as crews report steady improvement and a record time trial fuels optimism on the Blue side. Meanwhile baseball notes report Louis Drucke’s release by the Giants to Toronto, Charles Hightower joining Buffalo, and the Yankees returning from a Western trip with hope of fuel for a rally in the American League standings.
Harvard varsity eight powered over a two mile Thames course in about ten minutes with the wing and four favored, stroke rising to high pace. Yale also visited Gates Ferry and held light practice while news of Yale’s baseball win sparked a joy-filled bonfire in town.
A reflective note describes moving through Civil War lines with Union and Confederate forces as history unfolds. It frames federal ranks and distant pages of history, suggesting a present discovery of wartime lands and events through a transformed perspective.
Brady’s extensive Civil War photographs captured key scenes from Broadway to Washington, Lincoln, Grant, and Sherman. After a 50 year loss, they were miraculously recovered in perfect condition for the Souvenir Editions, documenting hospitals, trenches, fleets, and camps across multiple armies.
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