The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-06

When the news of the victory reached
the college, arrangements were imme-
diately made to give the team a rousing
reception, and when the 1850 train ar
rived in Providence the team were met
| by nearly 300 students, and carried on the
shoulders OF the paraders to the campus TO
the accompaniment Of red fire, and an i'm
provised band. The score by innings:
| Innings....... 3 5 67 8 o
Brown. % 90 o o. 4
Earned rundown. Home run-Gam-
| mons. Hits-Brown 8, Harvard s. Errors
Brown 1, Harvard s. Batteries-Brady
and Dunno, Paine and Scannell.
Other Games.
At New Haven-Lafayette II, Yale 8.
At Norfolk-Richmonds 8, Norfolk 8.
AT Reading-Reading 8, Hartford 4.
At Springfeld-Springfield 8, Toronto 4.
At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Wilkesbarre
Is.
AT Scranton-Rochester z, Scranton 8.
AT Lancaster-Paterson 8, Lancaster 8.
AT iladelphia-Newark 8, Athletics 1.
woodbinss at Woonsocket.
A big crowd is expected Saturday to
witness the Woonsockets opening game.
Their opponents will be the strong Wood
bine club OF Pawtucket. Mayor Bachelor
has consented to open the game. The
game should be good one as both clubs
are strong and each will work hard for
victory. The Woonsockets have signed
d. Connors and j. Downey, both of
Blackstone, who know considerable about
the game. The Woonsockets will appear
In new uniforms.
Clipped Diamonds.
Two in ''concussion" for Boston. Hear
'em howl.
Scene" Steere is to play short for New
Bedford.
Sheckard is keeping up the gait he
promised to at the start.
They think in Fall River that Norcom
replaces Klobedanz all right.
Dissatisfaction is already being expressed
by the cranks regarding the schedule.
Tomorrow the Newport team will meet
Manager Selee thinks highly of Weis-
becker, the hard hitting left fielder Of the
Pawtucket team.
Brockton was first to kick at Umpire
Delano.-[ Boston Herald. Yes, and Taun-
ton second and Pawtucket third.
Reports are constantly coming in of the
brilliant work of young players whom
Manager Selee has declined to try.
Lawrence & Co., of Leominster, the pub
fishers of the "Ideal' league schedule, are
at work on New England League sched-
ule.
Taunton played in hard luck yesterday,
but the spectators were satisfied. Occa-
sions on which fielder climbs fence and
saves the game are rare.
George A. Mahoney, the Georgetown
University pitcher and fine all around
player, signed a Boston contract yesterday,
and will play with the Bostons the re-
mainder Of the season.
Cycling Notes.
Eddie Bald and Tom Cooper have been
:, matched to race at the Electric park, Bal
timore, on July 1, for cash Prize of
| $1,000, the winner of two out Of three
three mile heats to take all
The queen of Italy is very fond of cycling
and has lately presented her daughter-in-
law with bicycle. The frame Is richly
| gilded, the handle bars are of the finest
ivory, and the machine is ornamented
with the arms Of the royal houses OF Savoy
and Petrovitch.
An inventive genius proposes to fix in
| side the tiro, at a distance Of nine inches
| apart, wedge shaped bands Of rubber, an
inch In breadth and an eighth Of an inch
In thickness, tapeYing off to nothing In
| an inch" Tho inventor admits that his
invention will add 2k ounces to the
weight Of tire, but this no deems wholly
unimportant, being, In his mind, quite
Offset by tho advantages which he claims
win accrue from the uso of the bands.
He thinks he can utilize the air In the tire
as motive force In connection with these
wedges.
The death Is announced Of A.W. Harris,
who onco held all Of the principal English
| professional championships. He competed
| at the Sport and Play Easter meet on
| the new quarter mile cement track
He fell, and his skull was fractured
Two years ago Harris was England's
premier racing man. Zimmerman, the
American rider, however, proved more
than match for him. Prior to thinner
mans appearance In Europe, Harris was
unconquerable. He rode in A ustralia last
year, but did not meet with much success,
as he did not become acclimated.
Mrs. l.. f. Grace Of London has proba-
bly, won more bicycle races than any other
feminine cyclst She has been In all kinds
OF bicycle speed contests, from the quarter
OF mile sprint TO the long, grinding six
day race, and has landed first in scores of
them. She does not equal in tho number
OF centuries ridden certain American
woman, Mrs. Rinehart of Denver, but she
has ridden faster races. She has done 100
miles over the road not far from record
time, riding the distance over the Great
North road course In England In hours
30 minutes 90 seconds She has any
amount of endurance and has raced day
after day, seeming only to increase her
strength and speed, and on one occasion
won three long distance races In one day.