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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
BELOAME WON

Seventy-six NETS" and 13 outsiders
were In the centre circle AZ Gravesend
yesterday About 0,000 persons were
present. The track was slow. ODonnel.
who rode Merry Moments who fell in the
steeplechase. had his left leg broken.
Jockey Tommy" Burns was fined 500
yesterday afternoon for rough riding in
the fifth race.
Jake Sanders was the best horse in the
opening event, winning in a drive by
head after trailing his field into the
stretch Alamanzor. which was played
from 10 TO ! to 90 .. raced home the
winner in the steeplechsse event. Phyllis
A. was the favorite In the third race. and
lasted long enough TO win by a head from
Mary F.
Beldame won her first race Of the sea
son I'm the Standard stakes. There were
only three starters. with Beldame a I
passing the stand Cairngorm was lead
ing and he showed the way TO the back
stretch when Beldame began TO close
and at the three quarter pole she was
only a neck away. Turning into the
stretch she went 10 the front and held
the lead 10 the end, winning cleverly by
a length from Cairngorm, who heat Major
Daingerfeld 10 lengths.
Lord Badge rushed out In front after
the start I'm the fifth race and won handily
by two lengths. ST. Estephe won easily
in the sixth; Flavigny second and Hester
w third
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
TENNIS EVENTS

Ward and Larned both were beaten
Yesterday in tho singles on the resump-
tion OF play on the turf courts Of the
Crescent Athletic club al Bay Ridge The
leaders Of the American challenging team
were not up TO the mark and the heavy
courts. wet with two days rain. bothered
them in no small degree. Ward was de-
feated easily By Whitman, the ex-cham-
pion. by a score OF 6--3, 6-3. while Larned
made better effort against Beals Wright
Of Boston. the latter winning by 6--S, 6-3,
a..
The doubles proved one sided as Ward
and Wright natianal-Nlle- holders won-
over Larned and Whitman by the score
OF e.. 6-3.
In the singles Whitman covered his
court so well that Ward was able 10 find
n spot where he could place or pass.
while Whitman won by passing Ward
along the sides as he came 10 the end.
Iarned was the victim of Wright's good
volIeying The latter played a vigorous
game and displayed unusual steadiness at
the critical points.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
Toronto Took Last Game Of Series by
Ninth Inning Rally.
Be||dame Proved in Winning Form and
Won Standard Stakes.

ferry Nops weakened In the ninth inning
yesterday afternoon and the game was
lost 10 the Greys by the score of 3 TO
/. double and two singles doing the
damage The game was pitchers battle
from the start and both twirlers did eN-
cellent work. In the first eight innings
Nops allowed but two hits and passed
but single man. and even with the three
safeties In the ninth he was not batted
as hard as Crystal. who gave six hits
passed three men and hit one.
The weather was anything but auspi-
cious for baseball and though the 3S6
chilly fans did their best 10 encourage
the home team. their vocal efforts lacked
the volume 10 lend inspiration TO the local
bAtsmen
Dunn's fielding was gilt-edged through
out the game. his eight chances being
eaten up with apparent ease.
Murray. Mcfarland and Rock got away
with a fancy catch apiece. Stupid base
running spoiled several OF tho Dunnites
chances 10 accumulate tallies. In the
fourth inning Dunn got 10 first on pass
and was promptly caught mapping of
that base. Brodie followed with base
hit Brodle was then on hand with an
other stunt like Dunn's and also gave a
one-man performance OF Asleep at the
Post" and was laid low by Crystal
whose catlike movements enabled him 10
whirl the leather 10 first with the rapdity
OF rife bullet Mr.. Crystals anxiety
20 catch runners mapping cost him dear
on one occasion. as Umpire thinner
called a balk on him with a man on
first and second
The visitors got the first run IN the
third on Nop's only pass. billiards. error
and Harleys single. Hits were few and
entirely lacking from that time until the
sixth when the Grays broke IN with a
tally. With two out Mcfarland waited
for four wide ones and walked Dunn ad-
vanced him with a single. Brodie was
then on hand with a timely single. his
second Of the day. and Mcfarland scored
With two on bases. Conn came 10 the bat
and weakly popped up foul 1y, which
Toft smothered
There was no further scoring until the
first Of the ninth. Harley. the first hitter
In this inning, was felded out White got
q smoking two -bagger and was imme-
diately sent home by Murrays single.
Sofel drove one at Nops. which the
latter partly stopped. and Dunn picked up
the ball In time 70 field the runner out
at first OBrien then banged out a at
and Murray tailed. Carr flied out 10
Dunn.
After Dunn and Brodie had gone out
IN the Grays' half 81 the inning Conn
walked and Jacklitsch singled. Thomas
was put in 10 bat for Dillard and ended
the game by driving a fly into Whites
hands
The Rochester team makes its first ap-
pearance OF the season here today for a
series Of four games. which ought 10
prove red-hot one. The score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
R0WED IN FAST TIME

John Kennedy Yale's rowing coach,
last evening sprang a surprise on the resi-
dents OF the Thames. Although the Yale
crew has hardly had time 10 stretch It's
legs since the men arrived last evening
KENNEDY sent the eight over the four mile
course on a time row.
The weather conditions were practically
ideal The tide was running out. and there
was Just enough wind. with the tide, 10
make good rowing The freshmen acted as
pacenakers for the varsity for the first
mile and a half and then dropped ont of
race
The varsity went over tho rest or the
course. and finished the four miles In the
very fast time ~ pom " 2-5s The men
were in good condition at the end Of the
four miles
The eight had 10 row in splendid form
10 make this time. and N had several
handicaps Cornelius DAILY. No ?. one OF
the best and most experienced oarsmen In
tho boat. was not I'm his place. His posi-
tion was filed by Ortmayer. one OF the
substitutes The crew had also the disad-
vantage OF having he'd fewer time rows
than any Yale crew has had I'm many
years on the New Haven harbor.
owing 10 bad weather conditions the
men have not been able 10 Kcl La IA good
time row AT New Haven. Even John Ken.
nedy himself did not expect the crew 10
make ~ good time as they made
Neither the varsity nor the freshman
elghts got into their shells In the morning
The varsity men had had two days
rest and were keen for their work The
coaching launch arrived just I'm time for
the time row.
George 81, John Sheffield and Julian W
Curtiss vill arrive ~ the quarters today.
The Tale men are very enthusiastic over
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
OVeRCOATS WERE NEEDED
Yesterday The Coolest June 8 In Twenty
-Four Years.

Yesterday was the coldest June sth We
have experienced since 1851 The mercury
reached us lowest point a few minutes
before II O'Clock the reading being lust
ae5 A. noon II was Just p half -degreo
higher. but after that II began To rise
slowly
At 2 o'clock u reached 20 degrees and
the rise continued steadily after that until
s:45 o'clock in tho evening. when the
maximum for the day. 81 degrees. was re-
corded The mercury then began 10 fall
rapidly. and NJ midnight registered 81
degrees with every prospect of going stil
before the night was over.
Instead of ncgligee shirts thin shirt
waists aud straw hats. which one would
naturally expect To- sec men and women
wearing az this season Of the year. an
that could be- seen ON the streets ycster-
duy wore overcoats. buttoned tight
around the throat
For ~ first seven days of Juno how
ever. this year was not as cold ON the
average as last year This year the
average for those seven days is 63 n. while
last year ~ was 62S.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
AMES WON

In stiff uphill fight against ex-
tremelv heavy odds in the shape OF
class handicap. ]. O. Ames won the nnais
OF the mems handicap tennis tournament
AZ the Agawam Hunt courts yesterday
afternoon. defesting Or. Halsey De Wof
bv the score OF As. So So. e-l. The
match was best three in Ave. Well-nigh
phenomenally accurate ana aggressive
playing did the trick
Ames is ranked in class p. with
handicar Of owe IL. while De Wolf is
classed in class F. with handicap Of
plus half 20
Roth PLAYERS received pewter tankards
as prize for the winner and the runner
NJ.
The -ua,oh opened brisky. Dr he Wolf
capturing two games In succession.
whereupon NJ Ames clinched sufii-
cient number of points to win q game,
hu, dropped IFS successor because OF
the heavy handicap which he had 10 over
come making n strong play for the
honors and keeping his opponent on the
run chasing well-placed drives. The NTH
game went 90 Mr.. Ames after deuce had
been called. but again hts handicap
proved too much OF an obstacle TO over
come and lt the end of the sixth game
score stood - In Dr. pe Wolrs favor.
with the scor, 5-4 an his favor DE Wolf
then took -lha-n4A-s-.E44a- -9li-'r4tith
made the first set his by the score of
60
with the score 2-l against him Ames
warmed up 20 his task and I'm " short
time gained the lead and. allowing De
Wolf 10 win bat one more game. rapidly
forged heqd until he had taken the
set bv tho score ~ So
The fret game ~ the third sst ven,
% DR. ne v-olf Iis successor developed
ar animated contest, deuce being declared
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
MACkAY
HAS WHITE
ROBIN

New York, June "a beautiful white
bird appeared among a flock OF robins a
few weeks ago al Harbor Hill. the
country home OF MIR and Mrs. Clarence
III. Mackay. at Roslyn, L. l. Andrew
kennedy. one OF the gardeners. noticed
the bird and spoke about II. but the other
men about the place laughed at the idea
Of a white robin. and Kennedy said no
more
But the bird soon found mate. and
together they built a nest in a yew tree
two feet from the door OF the green
house. In II the white robin laid only
two speckled eggs. These she is now
Matching with great assiduity, while her
mate regales her with fine fresh-caught
worms and tender grasses, and every
dawn =AAseta4t4ss=An=StTTES 10 her with
all his heart and soul I'm each song
The white robin has become so tame
that she let's the gardeners stand with
In a few feet OF the nest, II only they
take care TO walk up very softly and
refrain from making any violent motion.
Thus II has been possible TO examine tho
stranger with great care. She is a trine
smaller than the average green robin. All
OF her feathers are white EXCEPT those
on the breast, which are or the rusty rod
tinge usual among robins Her bill Is
a pale browniSh yellow and her ewes are
Of the usual brown hue, with black
pupils.
Mrs. Mackay has not seen the robin
vet. but Il Is expected that she will visit
tho nest today. n Is said that n white
robin Is a very lucky bird and brings good
fortune 20 any one In whose grounds II
finds a home.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
Il Ask For
#Affer Dinner
! PEPSIN Gum
The Gum with PEPSIN init.


four times. As was the case with the
majority OF the games that climbed TO
deuce. Mr.. Ames made IL his. Score now
al Ames In the lead.
Ames was playing an invincble game
at this stage. getting nearly everything
and placing with exceptional accuracy
His drives were backed by enough speed
so that often De Wolfs returns punished
the net. The sixth and seventh games
De Wolf taking the latter
Ames winning pace carried him through
the eighth game TO another win OF a
set. the third in the series going his way
So
The story Of the fourth and final set
or the match is soon told. The same
steady and aggressive style OF play.
marred by minimum OF errors. I'm a
short time put Ames in possession OF
the first five games. DIR. De Wolf then
-eHhehed a game by dropping the ball
Just over the net A beautifully earned
ace by Ames and an out by De Wolf
when the score stood 30 all in the sew
enth. gave the former the title to Il
and also To the set. 81.
j. o. Ames, owe l5 beat II. Dewolf
plus half 70. as. So, s-2. 81.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
STANDING.
AMATEUR BALL

In hotly contested game played on
the Union avenue grounds Wednesday,.
the '0s team OF the English High defeated
the sophomores OF Technical, after IL
inning struggle Things were Techs
way until the eighth inning. when Eng
llsh scored five runs. making the score
Q 10 in favor OF Tech. English tied
I'm the ninth Both sides scored in the
tenth. but the only run in the 18th was
made by English. Both pitchers were
steady at times when hits We're most
needed In the eighth McSoley hit
liner to Grant which struck his glove
and bounded of but McCracken was
backing Grant mp and nailed the ball be-
fore IL struck the ground 1t was Kit
Sherwood's hit in the ninth that saved
the game for English. With two down
and all hope gone, he cracked out home
run a feat which Is seldom accomplished
on these grounds. Again I'm the 18th with
two down. Wolfe hit for two bases and
scored on Grants single. The 0ss would
like TO play any '06 07 or '0S high school
team I'm ne state. Address II. seigal.
Room IS. +. II. s. Score;
Innings ....... 2346s7 2 10 II II
English ......... o 0 0 o ] i Ill
Tech .......... 021l302 200 DO
Batteries-Barniek and Sherwood for
English Bidde and Ludgerin for Tech
nical.
The West Side baseball team has sew
eral open dates and would like 10 hear
from any strong team I'm the state. Ad-
dress all communications 20 w. f Henry
manager. Ss2 Cranston street.
The Chase Manufacturing company
baseball team would like 10 arrange
game with any shop team in the city
for tomorrow Address Manager. Chase
Manufacturing company, 40 Clifford
street, city.
The Bradford Stars would like 10 ar
range games with any . To ll-vear-od
team In the state. the Young Rovers pre-
ferred. They have won eight out Of nine
games. The batteries are Reynolds and
Quigley. Address all challenges TO James
REYNOLDS * Bradford street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
BIG GATOR
TORE PANTS
or KEEPER

New York. June Big EN-, i2-foot
alligator. tore the trousers off Head
Keeper Bill Snyder in the Central Park
Zoo and cracked him over the head with
her tail.
The water had been let out OF the
tank I'm which a score OF gators bathe.
and, with an iron-shod pike, Keeper sny-
der climbed In to clean II. He "shooed'
the little alligators out of the muck and
mud without trouble. He found all the
trouble he wanted when he poked Big
EN- at a point Just about where the
lock would come II she had grip.
Big En- srunted and refused TO bulge.
Snyder gave her another poke and re-
ceived a blow on the head from Big
Ems tail. The blow knocked Snyder
down. and the big alligator started for
him, her three-foot Jaws working like a
pair of shears.
Snyder tried to poke the alligator in
the mouth with the pike stan. but he
was rolling too fast 10 take good aim.
Then Snyder yelled for help.
Superintendent Smith OF the Zoo. and
Policeman Sheahan and Doorman Welsh.
OF the Asenal station. responded
The alligator had just seized on the
slack OF snyder's trousers and was pull
Ing them off when the rescuing party
arrived.
Pull her off, yelled Snyder.
ITS a good thing you don't wear sus
penders. Bill" Policeman Sheehan said
as he Jumped and began beating Big En-
over the head with his night stick. With
the aid Of other keepers and a choice
collection of sharp-pointed iron bars
Snyder was saved. With another pair
OF trousers and a guard OF four keepers
Snyder went back and cleaned out the
tank.
she will certsiny make a fire travel
ing bag some day" Snyder said as he
poked Big Em back into the tank.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09

the new quarters. II was the gift OF Payne
Whitney, the 9s captain. that enabled
Yale 10 purchase the quarters and TO mt
them up.
The oarsmen have sent for Whitney TO
come and make them a visit, so that they
can show him their appreciation OF what
he has done for Yale boating.
Better time than the Yale crew roweo
in yesterday has been made only twice in
the last 10 years In Harvard-Yale races.
Yale won I'm 2O:20 I'm 1902. and in 20:i9 4-5
the next year. The record for a Harvard
Yale race on the Thames is 2o:lo, made in
1855, by Yale.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
To Baltimore and Return via the RoyaI
Blue Line si2 50-Chrstlan Endeavorers
and Others May Take This Trip In July
Under Advantageous Conditions.

Biue Line va SoO-ChristIan E Endeauorers
and Others May Take This Trip In july
Under Advantageous Conditions.
July is one of the most delign ful of
months in which 10 visit the Middle South
say as far as Baltimore. and AZ the time
Of the Christian Endeavor convention In
that city the early part Of the month such
liberal inducements are offered by the
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad that one who
never has been In thai delightful part of
the country should not miss this rare
opportunity. This frst-class road which
offers 20 take tourists 20 that beautiful
city and hack via the ROYAL Blue Line
from Boston. all-rail. for sl405. or via
Fall River Line $3.50. with correspond
ingly low rates from all other New Eng
land points travcrses n most picture suue
country, the train service and all it, ap-
pointmeuts are palatial aud Christian
Endeavorers and others who may wish
to take the trip are promised every at
tcntion and Courtesy II Il Of Interest
also - Know trip tu Baltimore under
such unusual conditions Is especially ad-
Vantageous. since one may run over 10
the capital city uf the nation n less than
an hour. \ most attractive Christian gn-
deavor folder. giving routes and details of
the convention. Will be sent 20 any address
on receipt ~ two-cout stamp. Tickets
for this low-priced trip are on sale from
July 10 B. good returning until july IS
az the Boston once ~ the Baltimore A.
Ohio. $50 Washington street j r. Scott,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
Connecticut LEAGUE

At Hartford-Hartford 3. Norwich 4.
At New Haven Springfield 3, New Ha-
ven l.
At Meriden.- Bridgeport /. Meriden dl
innings).
At.Holyoke-Holyok Q, New London Z.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
new ENGLAND LEAGUE GAMES

At Manchester-FaII RiNer ;, Manches-
ter 4
At Nashua-Lynn- -Nashus-wet grounds.
At Haverhill - Lowell-Haverhill wet
grounds.
At Concord-Concord-N New Bedford-cold
weather.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
COLLEGE GAMES,

At Burlington-University of Vermont .,
Columbia s.
Al ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 8, Phillips
AndoVer l.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09

tween Newark and Rochester al Newark
yesterday the locals using three. while the
visitors did with one less. IL only took two
innings for the Colts 10 drive Cleary TO
the bench. The Bronchos also drove Hes
terfer 20 the woods in the flfth. and
Washer. who took his place, lasted one in
Ming
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09

Runs-White. Murray, Crystall-3 Nc
Farland-1. Two-b hit--White. First
base on balls--On Crystal 3; off Nops l.
Struck out-By Crystal 3; ny Nops 5.
Double plsys-Rapp 10 Carr TO Rapp:
Rock 10 Conn. Hit by pitched ball-By
Crystal |. Balk caled--On Crystal /.
Cmpire-Zimmer. Time-lh. 45m.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09

GAMES TODAY.
Toronto at Newark.
Montreal at Baltimore.
Buffalo at Jersey City.
Rochester at Providence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
EASTERN LEAGUE STANDING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES

After Washington had gained lead Of
two runs by hard uphill work base on
balls and hits tied the score. in the ninth
inning. and base on balls. a dumb play
by Stahl. Donovan's scratch hit and Hey
den's error OF Hii's throw 70 the plate.
permitting Lowe 10 score in the 1lth in %
ming. gave the visitors an unexpected vic
tory Aftapdapca
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
JERSEY CITY 5. MONTREAL 3.

JEhSIi III D. Mc4> NEAL o.
Lindermans pitching and the Jersey
City's batting made a winning combina-
ton against the Royals I'm yesterdays
game. and the Jerseys closed the series
with an even break with Montreal The
visitors failed 10 register n hit of Linder-
man after the third inning Attendance
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
ON The BOWLING ALLEYS
NIENT

Bowling seems 10 hold the public still
and the following results were obtained:
MUSIC HALL THREE MAN ToURNA-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
'Ratted for Dllard in the ninth inning

bdIVFu TOT IJTIIdTU III IHF HHTH IhhIHg'
BALTIMORE 5. BUFFALO l.
The Baltimores again defeated the Buff
falos yesterday. Adkins was an enigma
throughout the entire game and had the
Bisons al his mercy while the locals
touched up Kissinger lively at times Ad-
kins was presented with a gold aded
cane from students OF the Johns Hopkins
University. Attendance 2sll Score:
Innings ....,.. 3
Baltimore ....... 0 01 o K 5
Buffalo ........... q Q q q q o.
ROCHESTER u. NEWARK 10
Five pitchers were used in the game be-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
AMERICAN LEAGTE STANDING.
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES

Boston started we'll yesterday at Chi
cago and held the lead until the sixth
inning, when the locals began to hit Frazer
freely After that the game became a
farce. Attendance 1900. Score:
Innings ..,1 3 6
Chicago .....O 0 o o 3 3 XII
Boston .....0 % 0 o 0 O.
PHILADELPHIA 5. ST. LOUIS ..
The Philadelphias took another game
from st. Louis yesterday at St Louis.
20 2. II was weird exhibition on the
part Of the locals. Theman was re-
leved in the fourth and Kellum took his
place. Attendance 1870. Score:
Innings ...1 , 3 5 s
Philadelphia % 0 o 0 0-5
ST. Louis ....0 . o.
PITTsBCRG 4. NEW YORK /.
Ames met his first defeat Of the season
yesterday At Pittsburg in as pretty a
game OF baseball as has been PLAYED here
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in years. II was full OF excitement
throughout. An obstrrperous person in
the grandstand who tried to get the crowd
after the New Yorks was dragged out
by a dozen policemen and had scarcely
a button left on him. Attendance 5000.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
GAMES TODAY.

Bos ton at Chicago.
New York at Pittsburg.
Brooklyn at Cincinnati.
Philadelphia at 81. Louis.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09

,l.>ti4NNA IA H. iDhNOChhA-N -
Before Alice Roosevelt and many Of the
elite OF Cincinnati the Brookyns allowed
the Reds 10 trample over them 10 an easy
victory yesterday at Cincinnati. Eason
was batted very hard and his support
was weak. Score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
CLEVELAND 4. NEW YORK o.

Moores pitching was too good for the
Highlanders yesterday at New York and
Cleveland shut them out. Chesbro pitched
a strong game. and the visitors were en-
titled 10 only one run of him. Errors
by Conroy and Fultz accounted for the
others. The fielding Of Bay and Turner
was brilliant Attendance 1000 Score:
Innings ....1 2 3 6
Cleveland ....0 0 0 . 0 o.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-06-09
BOSTON l. ST. LOUIS ..

batting rally in the ninth inning
when two men were out scored three runs
for Boston and defeated St Louis yes
terday at Boston. St Louis forced
change Of pitchers I'm the first inning
Glade pitched superbly until the ninth
inning, when four hits were made by
Boston. Attendance 2i96. The score.
Innings all 3 s Q
Boston ......0 0 0 0 0 a
ST Louis ...3 0 0 O 0-3