McCarter, King Cobalt Aim For Metropolitan Handicap Win
Belmont Park opens with the Metropolitan Handicap on one mile turf. McCarter, winner of the Excelsior, and Roseben of the South Jack Atkin, head a field of fifteen led by King Cobalt, Salvidere, Dan delion, and Brookdale Nymph. A crowd of about thirty thousand is expected for the race worth around $12,000 to the winner.
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Eastern League Games Today
Jersey City meets Toronto while Providence visits Montreal and Newark travels to Buffalo. Baltimore faces Rochester in a set of today’s league matchups.
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Union League Results Reported Scores
Brooklyn 3 Reading 1 Washington 2 Elizabeth 1 Philadelphia 6 Baltimore 5 Paterson 6 Wilmington 1 Philadelphia Chicago 3 at Philadelphia R H E 94060060123 x8 Batteries Philadelphia Plank Powers Chi Owen Altrock Sullivan Umpires Con and Egan
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Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Park Entries
fKeene entry and Whitney entry listed for the Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Park. Musgrave will ride either Jack Atkin or McCarter in the race.
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Cleveland Beats Yankees In First Strength Test
Cleveland defeats the New York Yankees 2 to 0 at American League Park in front of about 15,000 fans. Joss pitched well, Bemis made several errors, and timely two inning hitting by Cleveland produced all runs. Highlights include Hinchman, Joss, Stovall, and Chase key plays. Standings show New York leading Chicago and Philadelphia in the early AL race.
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Giants Gain Revenge With Donlin Home Run
Maddox struggled in his first start for Pittsburgh as New York Giants chased an 8 2 win. Wiltse held the Pirates to five hits while Donlin drove a towering homer and Tenney added a two-bagger and scores. Wagner injured strain clouds Pittsburgh outlook.
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Wylie Grant Retires In Harlem Club Tennis Round
The Harlem Club courts hosted the lawn tennis tournament as second round play continued. Wylie C Grant withdrew after losing the first set to William H Connell, citing fatigue and court dust. Dr William Rosenbaum advanced, with Palmer, Molienhauer, Burt among other survivors. Doubles drew last night and will be played today.
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Trance Dominates Elmhurst Stakes After Fitz Herbert Scratch
In Jamaica yesterday Trance won easily as Fitz Herbert was withdrawn from the $2,000 Suffolk Stakes. Ramble faded, Erbet closed, and Hoyle edged out. The Metropolitan Jockey Club spring meeting closed with three favorites winning Priscillian, Trance, and Personal, while E Dugan rode two winners and headed the meeting's wins list with 25.
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Keator May Lose Seat In Rowing Lineup Shakeup
Rice plans a likely reshuffle in the Columbian varsity eight before week’s end. Keator may move to the second eight with Starbuck shifting from No 6 to No 7 and J. J. Ryan possibly taking Starbuck’s seat. Jordan in No 2 appears unlikely to change.
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Shut Out for the Superb as St Louis Beats Brooklyn 2–0
St Louis defeats Brooklyn 2 to 0 at home. Barry and Delehanty star with timely hits. McIntyre pitched seven innings for the Superbas, Lush matched with a fine seven innings for St Louis, Wilhelm pitched in the eighth. Three singles in the first and fifth produced the runs.
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Bedford Park Club lawn tennis results in brisk play
Yesterday at Bedford Park Lawn Tennis Club the men’s scratch singles saw Fox win by default over Smith and Ostendorfer beat Reid 6-3 6-3. In round one Connell beat Amend 6-1 6-1 while Maidsworth took Bryan by default and Fitzpatrick defeated Robinson by default. Skinner won 4-6 6-2 9-7 over Rogers, Child beat Wilson 6-4 7-5, Legost beat Gillespie 6-2, Standial won by default over Haskins, Mayell beat Wells 6-3 7-5. Walsh downed Ross 2-6 6-3 6-1, Raymond defeated Oates 6-0 6-0. In round two Maidsworth edged Fitzpatrick 7-5 4-6 9-7 and Standal beat Legost 6-3 7-9 6-3.
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W. J. Maidsworth
R. T. Bryan
J. C. Fitzpatrick
T. Robinson
T. J. Skinner
J. Rogers
O. C. A. Child
H. M. Wilson
F. Legost
M. Gillespie
L. Stantial
J. H. Haskins
J. J. Mayell
W. H. Wells
H. C. Walsh
C. €. Ross
H. W. Raymond
A. F. Oates
L. H. Standal
C. F. Legost
Sullivan Reinstated by Metropolitan AAU Panel
Jim Sullivan, noted runner for the Irish American Athletic Club, was reinstated at a meeting of the registration committee of the Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union held at the St Bartholomew Athletic Club. He had been suspended for running against a horse at the Durland Academy a few weeks earlier.
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Boston game details with Detroit players and umpire
A brief Boston report lists Detroit players Siever Schmidt and Payne and Boston players Cicotte and Carrigan. Umpire O Loughlin is noted. The fragment mentions a 900100603049 and 9000101060202 batteries and players Detroit and Boston with officials, but full context is unclear.
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Philadelphia Victors Over Chicago 6-2 in Scenic Tilt
Philadelphia takes a decisive 6 to 2 win over Chicago on the road. McQuillan and Coleeee lead the attack alongside Overall Lundgrén and Ring Va Day in a strong team performance. Batteries-Philadelphia appears in the game notes.
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State League Scores Card Shows Mixed Results
Scranton defeated Albany 9 to 6 while Utica lost 2 to 4. Wilkes-Barre posted a 4 to 1 win. Binghamton won 7 to 5, Troy lost 5 to 6, and Syracuse fell 2 to 7.
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New England League Results Sparks Nonstop Play
Fall River defeated New Bedford 7 to 3 while Lynn edged Lowell 2 to 1 in ten innings. Worcester crushed Lawrence 13 to 1 and Brockton beat Haverhill 8 to 2.
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Timely Auto Topics Tour Routes and Trials Details
The Glidden trophy route lists Buffalo Pittsburg Philadelphia Albany and Boston as major stops with New York City skipped and New Jersey omitted after a Monday route change. Entry blanks for Jamaica Long Island speed trials on June 5 in Hillside avenue describe 27 races 9 at two miles 9 at one mile and 9 at a kilometre with stock cars and a 3 entry fee plus 5 for good roads convention funding in Buffalo and an auto show in Chicago planned for February.
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New York Yacht Club Eyes Toledo Model Dispute
Members doubt a Toledo claim that ninety year old shipbuilder David F Edwards owns the original America model missing from Hoboken in 1851. They say the club already has a precise lines model in the Elysian Fields clubhouse and require undisputed proof of authenticity before accepting any rival claim.
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Robinson to form Baltimore Eastern League team
Baltimore notes that Wilbert Robinson, veteran catcher, will organize and play for a Baltimore Eastern League team at his off position. Robinson, who caught for Baltimore during the three consecutive National League titles, has been in private business locally for years. In Chicago, Overall, Cubs star pitcher, lost his first game of the season today, ending a 15 game span since last season.
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Amherst and Medford College Scores in Interregional Meet
In Massachusetts Amherst Massachusetts Agricultural College hosted a meet with University of Vermont scoring 1 and 6 respectively while Medford Tufts posted a 7 with Bowdoin also present, details indicate a multi school scoring event.
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