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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
Grays Opened the Season by Winning
From Buffalo, 5 to z.
jocky Odom Did Great Work With
Mounts Yesterday, Two FirSts.

Providence opened the season away
from home in good form yesterday by
refeating Buffalo In an exciting 10-inning
game by a score OF to 2. The Bisons
held the lead up TO the ninth inning by
q score Of two TO nothing. when an error
by Mattress allowed the Grays to tie the
score. The Providence men punched
their hits in the 10th and scored three
runs. while the Bisons were blanked In
their half OF the inning
The game was the first OF the season
ut Buffalo and a large crowd turned out
TO witness II In spite of the heavy wind
which made the work OF the outfielders
difficult. The game was preceded by the
usual parade. I'm which the members Of
both teams participated.
The Bisons got but FIVE hits of Fair
bank, while seven OF them famed. Nc
Gee allowed the Grays seven hits. in
cluding two two-baggers. one each by
DAILY and Conn The Grays accepted IS
chances, with but two errors, while the
Buffalo men made four errors and got
the same number OF accepted chances.
The game itself was a pitchers battle
mp to the close OF the eighth inning. when
Bunalo was In the head. with two runs
During all this time the Grays had been
olanked. fortune favoring the Bisons. for
Fairbank had pitched as effectively as
had MCGEE. In the ninth Conn and DAILY
found their way in safety TO bases and
Armbuster sacrificed himselfs 10 ad-
vantage his mates. Then followed
Bunalo's downfall Rock hit a com
parauvely easy one at Mattress. but the
latter obligtnely allowed the ball to pass
petWeen MS short legs. while Conn and
DAILY carried home the tying runs. Thu.
encouraged the Grays went after McGee
IN the tenth and on clean hitting drove
IN an addition Of three runs. while
Bunaio was BANKED The hitting or
STANLEY and Conn was among the fea-
turee or the day. Attendance 1854 The
score: ~
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
BRITT AND CORBETT SIGNED.

Jimmy Britt and Young Corbett were
matched for the featherweight champion
ship Of the world at New York yesterday
afternoon. The fight will take place I'm
San Francisco, but the date has not been
set. The articles supulate, however, that
the men shall meet In the ring not later
than Dec. n.
Willie Britt representing his brother.
and Harry Pollock, Corbett's manager.
met In the office OF a local newspaper
and drew up articles which stipulate that
the date and other details for the contest
shall be agreed upon at a meeting be-
tween Britt and Corbett or their repre-
sentatives on Sept. Is. The agreement
also provides that no bouts, other than
three-ro1lnd- -sparring -contests-sh -shauLha
engaged in before the fight. Pollock sug-
gested San Francisco and Britt imme-
diately agreed. Bntt insisted on the pro-
vision providing that no fight previous to
the match should be engaged in.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
GOLFERS BUSINESS SESSION.

In the club house OF the Agawam Hunt
club yesterday afternoon the annual
meeting OF the Rhode Island Golf associa-
year. with a number OF the clubs OF the
state represented.
The meeting was called 10 order by the
president OF the body William Gammell
who announced that the first business of
the meeting was 10 decide where the
state championship was 20 be held -
1t was decided that the mems champion
ship contests would take place at the
Wannamofsett club about the middle OF
September, the womens championship
contest to occur at the Agawam during
the month OF October.
There have been a number OF requests
from various clubs throughout the state
asking that more uniform method of
handicapping be determined upon The
executive committee, decided that In the
future each member of every golf club in
the state will start at the beginning OF
the season with certain handicap
At the conclusion. OF the other business
the election OF officers was held and q. NJ.
Smith of the Agawam Hunt was unani-
mously chosen as president OF the asso-
citation. Howard ID. Day was elected sec
retary and treasurer, and the vice presi-
dents chosen were H. w. Bliss OF the
Choppequonsett club. John w. Cass Of the
Winnesuket club and c. r. Sands OF New
port. vote OF thanks was extended to
the retiring president, Mr.. Gammell. for
MS services TO the association while serv-
ing as its chief executive, and this con-
cluded the business OF the meeting.
AT the present time there are about II
clubs In the association. and about a doz-
en- or these were represented at the meet
ing yesterday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17

portunity to compete. This being but an
amateur organization there will be no
money prizes. but the awards will be rib
bons and cups, which viii be awarded
at the end OF the season 10 the horses
winning the greatest number OF races
within a certain length OF time.
Horsemen will he pleased to know that
Prince Alert Is TO be trained and driven
this year by that well-known driver,
Jack Curry. Prince Alert is now al En-
pire City track. whore IL Is said he Is
travelling fast and will be sent against
time principally this season. Some little
time ago Mr.. Hanley. his owner, said
that he expected Prince Alert TO beat the
worlds record for PAGERS this season.
There are many OF the local horsemen
who think that he will certainly do so,
barring mishaps.
The matter or a race between Wa
keena and Belle Hampton seems to have
fallen fat. DR.. REILLY has come forward
with statement that he is willing TO
race his horse. but Mr.. Jette the owner
OF Belle Hampton. has refused thus far
TO say anything.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
ENTIRE NOUS CLUB HAD
MOST ENJOYABLE BANQUET.

Last evening about 40 members and
friends OF the Entire Nous club. which
consists OF many city officials anf pron-
lnent business men OF this CITY. assem-
oled at the Girard dining rooms al 44o
Westminster street, where they spent
an evening of unalloyed pleasure after
ample Justice was done 10 an excellent
menu.
At $3.50 o'clock Heller A. Gfrard intro
duced Thomas F. Cooney. Esq. as toast
master OF the evening, who. in an elo-
quent address extended all a hearty well
come and invited them to partake OF the
-seea-tAifftss- placed disposal
while Justice was done TO the menu tho
Viola orchestra furnished inspiring music.
The following program was then carried
out:
Overture Home Circle: violin solo:
march. Harmony. More; medley OF pop
ular airs by Viola orchestra: toast. "a
Bachelors Standing in Society as Com
pared with Married Men" Mathew ].
Cummings; vocal solo. Edward r. Hunt.
accompanied by Prof. Harry Baxter: Our
Host as Fraternalist" Richard A. Hur-
ley; vocal solo, Dr. Del Harta. accom-
panied by Prof Lewis. "A Caterers
Standing Among Other Business Men"
DR.. ]. Henry Manning; vocal solo, Joseph
Ia Nothe, accompanied by DIT. Dol Harta:
"Our Host rs We Know Him In Business
Life" John r. Reynolds: vocal solo, A.
w Moriarity. accompanied by Prof.
Lewis.
DIT A Mcdonald was general manager
Of the affair. which he conducted In a
very creditable and businesslike manner
Among the guests Of honor were: James
T.. Reilly. Joseph Leeman, Robert J. New
ton, Richard a Hurley. DR. ]. Henry
Manning. Thomas r. Cooney. DR.. A. Nc
Donald and many prominent representa-
tives OF the knights Of Columbus.
The dining room was handsomely deco
rated with national colors and potted
plants for the occasion and presented an
attractive picture.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
RACES MAY 80.

Last evening there was announced the
classes and purses for the Decoration
day races at Narragansett park. On the
card Is scheduled four races and the cards
are now being filled with matches and
other special features as the attractions.
Purses OF 800 each are offered for three
professional races. Glasses are: Free
for-all 2:20 and 2:35. all open 10 trotters
ard PAGERS. These Will be the best three
In five heats Then follows a wagon race.
best two In three heats. free-for- ALL
owners to drive. with n silver cup for
prize. Entrance I'm the purse races is
per cent. OF the purse, with 8 per cent
additional from winners. Entrance in
the wagon race Is free. National Trotting
association rules will govern, but hopples
are not barred. Entries close next Tues
day. May "a. with Albert II. Moone. sec
retary.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
AN INTERESTING BOOKLET FOR
TOURISTS.

In accordance with its usual custom
tho passenger department of the Florida
East Coast Railway has issued hand.
somely illustrated booklet descriptive OF
the Florida East Coast, which is at once
compendium and guide for the tourist
and winter visitor
with the cover beautifully illustrated. the
front page being representation OF the
old city gates OF ST Augustine with tho
legend: THE East Coast OF Florida is
The back cover illustrates the sunny
side Of the earth and the inside of the
cover contains distinct maps OF Florida
and the adjacent coast states.
IL Is especially valuable TO the tourist.
as II gives a description Of each place on
the east coast. the distances, rate OF fare
and "A complete list OF hotels and board
ing houses with the daily and weekly rate
OF each. which ranges from eight dollars
per week ny. The Idea that only wealthy
people can afford 20 visit the east coast
OF Florida during the winter tourist sea-
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Nassau. n. u. bahama Islands. r.
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Several pages are also devoted 10 a de-
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General information Is given concern
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ssssage rdigrn tram s,cgs, stSp8yer Pryilesss
transportation OF bicycles sleeping car
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
AMERICAN LEAGUE sTANDING
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES,
PITTsBURG &. NEW YORK 3

For the first time In two seasons Pitts
burg yesterday az Pittsburg beat Math-
ewson pitching for New York and that
only after one OF the greatest rallies seen
In years here. After New York had scored
five runs I'm the Nth inning the big right
handler refused 10 allow Clarke to relieve
him with Camnitz. That inning. aided by
halk by Mathewson. against which he
protested most vigorously. and hits by
Phelps and Lever, Pittsburg scored one
run. The next inning Mathewson was al
most knocked OF Of the rubber. Pittshurg
scoring five more runs. Attendance $500.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
MATINEE RACES ANNOUNCED.

IL has been announced that the meeting
OF the Providence Driving club will be
held on June 1ith and that entries enough
have already been listed 10 All Ave classes
and there r. every indication that the
meet viii be a very decided success.
One of the events that will be of grea.
interest will be the free-for-all. in which
every horse OF the club will have an op-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
CONNECTICUT LEAGUE.

At OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 8. Springfield
g.
ford 2.
At New Haven--New Haven H. Meri-
den Z.
At Holyoke-New London 12, Holyoke 8.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
EASTERN LEAGUE STANDING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES.
WASHINGTON 4, CHICAGO g.

The ,Washingtons continued their win
ming streak yesterday at Washington by
earning a well-played game from Chicago
through timely and consecutive hitting
Patterson was taken out OF the box In the
fourth inning after seven hits had been
made of him. Walsh replaced him, and
allowed only two more hits. Attendance
he
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17

Johnny. aged six. who had been en-
gagged In fight, was being reprovcd by
his mother. you should never fight. 3"
f."
Huh exclaimed Johnny hes too
slow. II ] had waited for him 20 begin
II there wouldn't have been any fight"
Chicago News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
PHILADELPHIA 5. ST. LOUIS 4.

Yesterday at Philadelphia, Henley's
wildness In the first two innings aided
by n double. a single and an out gave
St Louis four runs. Philadelphia went
one better In the second inning, scoring
five runs. Both pitchers settled down
to good work, and from that on To the
finish neither side was able to score At
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
BUFFALO.

Runs-Gettman. Delehanty--2; Stanley.
Wagner. Conn, DAILY %. Left on bases
Buffalo S; Providence z First base on
balls-Of MCGEE 2; off F'airbank g. Struck
out-By McGee 4; by Fairbank Z. Three
base hit-Delehanty. Two-base hits-Daly
Conn. Sacrifice hits-Clymer Warner
Armbruster. Double play--Daly to wag-
ner. Passed tall-IThomas. Umpire
Haskell Time-2h.
BALTIMORE 9; ROCHESTER,, g.
Faulkner. the $1,000 beauty. was not in
effective form and Rochester lost the
opening game OF the season at Roches-
ter The game was proceeded by a process
sion through the principal business
streets Manager Smith was spiked In
Baltimore Friday and didn't play. Burch-
ell was fairly effective with men on bases.
Attendance 5000 Score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17

Runs-Lepine, Flourney. Collins. Gettig
O. Madison-s: Hayden Mcfarland, Jen-
nings. Lewis 3. Griffin, Kelly Burchell-a
Left on bases-Rochester 3; Baltimore T.
First base on balls-Off Faulkner 4: of
Burcheil s. Struck out-By Faulkner 3: by
Burcheli s. Three-base hits-Faulkner,
Hayden. Lewis 2, Madison. Lewis. Sacri-
fioe hits-Robinson. Nichols. Stolen bases
Hayden, Lewis. Griffin. Double plays
Madison TO Collins TO Carey; Burchell to
Lewis to Jordan. Wild pitch-Fsulkner.
Umpires-sullivan and Clifford. T1me-2h.
Nom
JHRsEY CITY 3. TORONTO l.
Two orrors. two hits and n charity I'm
The sixth gave Jersey City thrce runs in
the opening game at Toronto yesterday
Currie and MoGsnn pitched we'll Roub
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17

GAMES TODAY.
Detroit in New York.
Cleveland In Boston.
Chicago in Washington.
st. Louis In Philadelphia.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
GUE STANDING
new ENGLAND LEAGUE.

At Lawrence--Iawrence 4. Fall River J.
At Nashua-Nashua 8. Concord Al
innings.
At Haverhill-Haverhill 3. New Bed
ford J.
At Manchester Lowell
rain
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
DETROIT II, NEW YORK 6.

long and uninteresting game was
played between the New York and De-
troit teams yesterday at New York Both
Hughes and Wolfe were ineffective. and
their support was poor. The New Yorks
could not touch Kiliian until late I'm the
game. and were beaten easily Attendance
1862 The score.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17

Brooklyn yesterday az, Chicago IN a poor
~ played game. Weimer was not hit 90
any extent. but was wild. Chicago BON
barded Jones right along. and punched
hits IN the second and third innings, net
ting Ave runs. Attendance II ,OOO Score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
CLEVELAND .. BOSTON 4.

Gibson's lack of control and Boston's
poor fielding enabled Cleveland to defeat
the home team yesterday without ap-
parent effort. Bays fielding and a one
hand catch by Lachance were the fea-
iures Abundance hg1n ThA scNre.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17

Cincinnati was unable to hit wilhelm
yesterday at Cincinnati and Boston won
double play by Hahn Peitz and Curcor-
an was "A feature. Manager Kelley has
been suspended for three days for disput-
Ing decision OF Umpire Emslit In yester.
days game. Attendance 100 Score
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
JERSEY CITY.

was hurt by foul tip and retired in the
sixth. Attendance 2759. Score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17

GAMES TODAY.
New York In Pittsburg.
Boston I'm Cincinnati.
Brooklyn I'm Chicago.
Philadelphia In ST. Louis.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17

Runs-Clements, Dillon, McCann-3:
Carl. Sacrifice hits-Rapp. Carr. Three
base hits-White. Raub. Stolen base
Doolin. First base on balls-Off Currie
2: off McCann /. Struck out--By Currie
3; by McCann /. Left on bases-Toronto
8: Jersey City s. Umpire-Egan. Time
In. Bonn
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17

CHICAGO :, BROOKLYN
Chicago barely escaped defeat by
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-05-17
GAMES TODAY.

Newark at Montreal.
Providence IN Buffalo
Baltimore in Rochester.
Jersey City I'm Toronto.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-12-28
CASTALIA

From our regular correspondent
Dec ~, 1904.
1t will soon be time to turn over
the regular new leaf.
A farewell dance will be given to-
night, Tuesday, for Mr. and Mrs A M
Richards who leave the latter part of
this month for Salem, s D. The good
wishes of their many friends 60 with
them.
Nelson Gibbs and wife came from
Council Bluffs Monday to visit.
Ross VIM and his mother New
were Hampton visitors Friday.
Ward M Allen came from Fayette,
Friday.
Lois and Willie Putnam went to
Postville Monday to spend vacation.
A baby boy took up his residence at
the home of Mr. and Mrs Ed Green be-
fore Christmas.
Miss May Lambert went to Freeport
Saturday to spend Christmas.
James Harvey came down from
Sawyer, N ID. Friday to spend Christ
mas with his wife and children.
Miss Ada Lawson went to Chester,
Friday to spend vacation.
Mrs Waugh aud daughters visited in
town Monday.
P O'Boy came down from Minnesota
to spend Christmas.
Ersi Heart came from Spencer
Thursday and visited few days.
Miss Mary Uhley of DEBORAH and
Miss Blanch Riggs of Mason City are
here spending vacation.
Revival meetings commenced Sun
day night at the Brethren church and
they will be down in tho Methodist
church.
The dance Friday night was very
successful delightful time was had
by all.