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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1905

Page

9

Boston Falls to New Orleans 6-4 in Exhibition Game

Boston lost to New Orleans 6 to 4 as Freeman delivered a two way scoring punch with a fourth inning homer. O'Brien showed life after wildness while Collins evaluates rookies like O'Brien and Unglaub as Stahl managed in Collins absence.

New Orleans Boston Saudlvy Collins Bucky Freeman Stahl Freeman Lfe Sessions O’brien Farrell McGovern Unglaud Burkett Tannehill Gibson Young and Dineen H. P Staley Nadeau Hahn Roche Wwe Holly Genius Sewer Plass Stratton Phillips Wilson P Wee E Burkett Parent Eesee Ghee Unglaub Kote Lachance Ferris Crees P. Eenee Deres Grimshaw O’ Brien Ungland Carpenter

Lineups Still Doubtful as Spring Training Nears

In major league camps, managers hold off final selections as exhibition schedules loom. Many clubs still test and shuffle players, with outfields and infields unsettled across the American and National Leagues.

Favorites Win Three of Seven Races at Washington Meet

In Bennings Maryland on April 7 a crowded track saw three favorites win amid heavy speculation. Gold Van won the steeplechase. Black Death, the favorite, finished second. Other races went to second choices and outsiders.

Cascine Little Woods Trapper

O'Brien Beats Jackson in Eight Round Baltimore Fight

In Baltimore on April 7 referee Charley White awarded Philadelphia's Jack O'Brien the decision over Young Peter Jackson after ten scheduled rounds. The crowd showed clear approval though both fighters began cautiously and claimed the bout was a fake at times. O'Brien led after the sixth and grogged Jackson in the ninth, but could not secure a knockout.

Baltimore Charley White Philadelphia Jack O’brien Peter Jackson O’brien Philadelphian Jackson

Auburndale Golfer Wins Amateur Championship Prize

Dr. L. Lee Harban of the Columbia Golf Club Washington defeated Fred Norreshoff runner up to Chandler Egan by 1 up in the 36 hole final of the North and South amateur championship in Pinehurst. Co L Becker Auburndale won the consolation prize by 13 up 12 to play and earned the gold medal for best gross score in the 18 hole medal play handicap.

Pinehurst N. C L. Lee Harban Columbia Golf Club Washington Fred Norreshoff Chandler Egan Co. L. Becker Woodland Golf Club Auburndale Lathrop Baldwin Flushing Country Club New York Becker

Newton Police Asked To Locate Cambridge Woman

Newton police asked to help locate Mrs. Mary Keenan a 40 year old Cambridge resident missing since March 1. Also sought is John Smith a 14 year old inmate at the Home for Feeble Minded in Waverley. Keenan last left home to summon a doctor for her ill daughter.

Newton Mitchell Mary Keenan Cambridge John Smith Waverley Keenan Eighth Street

Reformers Fight Sunday Exhibition By Brooklyn Team

President Eb bets of the Brooklyn Baseball Club seeks to block the New York Americans exhibition game at Ridgewood on Sunday claiming it violates the national agreement. Frank Farrell, owner of the Americans, plans a New York statement after returning from Atlantic City amid protest over competing Sunday schedules.

New York Ebbets Brooklyn Baseball Club New York Americans Ridgewood Brooklyn Club National Commission Frank Farrell Atlantic City Giants Bronx Boston Nationals Weehawken

Wellesley High Tops Roxbury Latin In Pitchers Battle

In Wellesley on April 7, Wellesley High defeated Roxbury Latin 2 to 1 in a hard fought baseball game. Everts pitched well for Roxbury Latin, mounting a strong headgame but his team had only two hits. Buck Booth Currier and Sleeper also excelled for their respective teams.

Wellesley Wellesley High Roxbury Latin Everts Buck’’ Booth Roxbury Currier Sleeper

Baseball News and Comment from the 1905 Season

Multiple notes on 1905 baseball with moves in St Louis Browns and Reds. Glade and Stone reach terms, Deacon Phillipps praised as Pittsburg’s likely ace, and Hanlon praises Brooklyn’s improved intelligence. Minahan competes in sprint, Dreyfus plans a fortified roster, and youth prospects worry Clarkson as New Yorks await summer outcomes.

Glade Stone St. Louis Browns Deacon Phillipps Pittsburg Joe Kelley Reds Hanlon Brooklyn Minahan Cincinnatis Arthur Duffey Georgetown Barney Dreyfus Pirates Flick Bradley Turner Cleveland Atlanta Larry Dick Padden St. Louis Sir Richard Embryo Lajoies McPhees Pfeffers Foster H. Rockwell Yale Hayward New Haven Rockwell Exeter Academy Herrmann Red Griffith Clarkson Montana

St Louis Man Wins Revolver Championship Title

J B Crab tree secretary of the United States Revolver Association announced the indoor championship shoot results. The event, held March 2025 across New York Chicago Pinehurst St Louis Pine Bluff and San Francisco, was won by E Sears of St Louis with 461 points. Dr R H Sayre of New York was second with 488, and William G King of Chicago third with 431.

Springfield J. B. Crabtree This City United States Revolver Association New York Chicago Pinehurst N. C St. Louis Pine Bluff Ark San Francisco E. Sears R. H. Sayre William G. King

New York Gunners Meet B A A Today

This afternoon the Boston Athletic Association gun club will shoot a return match with the Crescent Athletic Club of New York at the Riverside traps on the arrival of the 1 32 p m train from Boston.

Boston Athletic Association Crescent Athletic Club of New York Riverside Traps Boston

Nationals Easily Down College Nine in Greensboro

Boston won decisively in Greensboro with all players recording at least one hit. Frazer led the bats with a hit in each at bat while Captain Tenney handled 14 chances at first. The team seeks batting practice and looks to Washington with uncertain Batty and potential Raymer readiness. Wilhelm or Frazer to pitch the opener.

Boston Frazer Captain Tenney Washington Batty Raymer Wilhelm

Aerie 45 to Hold Fifth Annual Ball at Symphony Hall

Boston Aerie 45 the Fraternal Order of Eagles plans its fifth annual ball Easter Monday night at Symphony Hall. More than 1000 members will participate with Hobbs Orchestra providing music as prominent guests including Governor Douglas staff and two Massachusetts congressmen attend. The event aims to fund new quarters with a strong treasury and assurances of added proceeds from the dance.

Boston Aerie 45 Aerie Symphony Hall Douglas Board of Aldermen and Common Council The Massachusetts Congress John Kelcher John J. Sullivan Hobbs Edward Hobbs Boston Aerie 45 Eagles W. F. Garland J. M. Flaherty J. J. Farrell John Keenan William Axe S. J. Driscoll Richard Quilty Joseph P. Doherty William LeClaire Thomas Cauley James A. Bragip

Wide Open Chelsea Said To Harbor Gambling Scene

Chelsea today is the most wide open town in New England with gambling establishments near police headquarters. A Malden man allegedly runs a social club for poker dice and stakes, while a suspected art club and policy rings attract familiar gamblers. Reports say gambling flourishes openly, with slips printed on a policy press and authorities seen as aware but inactive.

Chelsea New England Malden

Haverhill Post Office Clerk Sentenced for Embezzlement

Luther C. Brown, a former Haverhill post office money order clerk, was tried in United States District Court and sentenced by Judge Lowell to one year at hard labor in the Lawrence county jail for embezzling 2000 dollars from the money order division yesterday.

Haverhill Post Office Luther C. Brown Lawrence Lowell United States District Court

Greer Poised to Defeat Canadian Star Scholes in Matchup

East Boston oarsman Frank Greer, national champion, prepares for training and a potential meeting with Canada’s Lou Scholes, the 1906 diamond sculls winner. Greer aims for Baltimore or Canada, hoping to settle the world title with the West Boston rival after years of attempts.

Frank Greer East Boston East Boston A. A. Boat Club A. A Lou Scholes England Greer Baltimore Scholes Canada West Boston Post

Dying girl accuses Avon Beach Club steward of stabbing

Mamie Wilson dying in St Vincent's Hospital identifies James Boyne of Bath Beach as the man who stabbed her in a room at the Hotel St. Lawrence on East Thirteenth Street. Police say the crime resembles a Jack the Ripper pattern. Boyne denies the accusation and says he does not know the woman. He lives with his family and recently became a father.

New York Mamie Wilson St. Vincent’s Hospital James’ Boyne Avon Beach Club Bath Beach Boyne Mercer Street

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