Boston Americans Sweep Washington in Twin Reversals
In front of 27,584 fans at Huntington Avenue yesterday, the Boston Americans defeated Washington in two games by 1 10 0 and 3 10. Collins' team led late in both contests, with Winter facing Dunkle in the morning and Cyp facing Washington in the afternoon, the Boston battery including Young and Criger.
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Dunkle
Ashington
Huntington Avenue
Oung
Criger
Boston Battery
Boston
Patriots
Cy Young
Young
Doran
Winter
John I. Taylor
Collins' Men Beat Washington Twice At Patriots Park
At Huntington avenue park 27584 fans watched Boston defeat Washington 1–0 in the forenoon and 3–2 in the afternoon. Cy Young won the opener, Dougherty and Stahl starred with timely hits, and Collins, Parent, and other Boston stars made standout plays as Washington struggled to score.
Thin Pale People Father John's Medicine Tonic
A historical claim promoting Father John's Medicine as a tonic and body builder for thin, pale people. It pledges to nourish the blood, build strength, offer a gentle laxative effect, and drive impurities from the system with a guarantee.
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Father John
Boston Tops Senators In Low-Scoring Game On Forenoon Crowd
Before a record forenoon crowd Boston narrowly defeated the Senators as P. Dougherty was the only world beater. Lachance dazzled with a one handed catch, while Winter and Dunkle pitched for both sides. Parent and Lachance starred in the field as Moran, Stahl, Cassidy and Doran impressed the Bleacherites in Back Bay debut.
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Senators
P. Dougherty
Dougherty
George Winter
Dunkle
Candy” Lachance
Huntington Avenue
Lachance
Winter
Fred Parent
Cassidy
Parent
McCormick
Moran
Jake Stahl
Tom Doran
Back Bay
Selbach
Thoney
Dougerty
Afternoon Game Frustrated by Rain Camped Battery Names
The afternoon game was called early due to rain with Father Young and Criger behind Boston’s pitching and Case Patten and Mal Kittridge catching for Washington. Moran singled to left on the first hit but was later retired. Cassidy struck out and Ferris threw Selbach out at first. Dougherty initiated the first rally before play halted.
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Patten
Stahle
McCormick
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Parent
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Moran
Jake Stahl
Cassidy
Thony
Hoffman
Selbach
Thoney
Drill
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Winter
Lachance
Theney
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Ferris
Criger
Young
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Doran
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Carpenter P. O'Connell
Eve Dougherty
Jees Stahl
R. F
Isaac
A Perin
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Corsveneeeaas
Oo Young
Deessessveser
Cccesess
E. Moran
Ap B
Assidy
C. F
Cree Kittridge
Youngit
Dwyer and
Carpenter
Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills Advertises Eye Relief
An old medical ad claims specks before the eyes stem from liver and bowel issues. It asserts chronic constipation and bilious blood cause eye symptoms and touts Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills as a cure in one night, priced 25 cents and signed by W. F. Smith.
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Smith
W. F. Smith
New York Club Wins Second Game Over Philadelphia
In New York on April 19 the New York club edged the Phillies 5 to 4 in the second game of the series. New York outbatted Philadelphia but the visitors misfielded. Conroy’s batting was a feature in the victory.
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Philadelphia
Conroy
Detroit Beats Chicago 5 1 In Cold City Game
Detroit won 5 to 1 over Chicago as hitters gathered timely hits while Chicago erring blunted their own rally. O Leary stood out defensively for the Cubs with a bright showing.
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Detroit
O’leary
St Louis Americans Top Cleveland 4 2 in Low Key Open
In St Louis, April 19, the St Louis Americans defeated Cleveland 4 to 2 in a listless American League game. Sievers collected 10 hits but Cleveland failed in key moments and could not string together rallies.
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Heenan
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Sievers
Dorchester High Defeats E H S In 10 Inning Game
Dorchester High wins 2 to 1 in ten innings over English High. Winning run scored with none out. Highlights include Clapp a three base hit and two base hits by Murphy and Lewis. Pitchers Brayley and Burke split the scoring and errors in a tightly fought contest. Time 1:45. Umpire Henry Clarkson.
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E. Conroy
Fultz
Keeler
Elberfeld
Williams
Anderson
Ganzel
ID .S
McGuire
C S.sesessseess
Hughes
Philadelphia
A. E Hartzel
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Stew Eee
Cross
Ewnene
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Hartzel
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Gan
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EB Feidrick
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F Padden
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Dorchester
Ross
Clapp
Doolan
Hayes
Lewis
Wolff
Norton
McNulty
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Pish
Henry Clarkson
English High
Dorchester Higi
A Ross
Bs Clapp
O Wolff
Coon
M'Nulty
Sullivan
Howard
C.f
M’la H’n
R.f
Cree
Murray Beats Kid Pantz at Cambridge A A Club
With 1500 fans present, referee Harry Hodgkins ruled in favor of George Murray of Lynn over Kid Pantz of Boston after ten minutes. Pantz sought a ropes rush while Murray suffered scratches from the ropes. Referee warned Pantz repeatedly, nearly awarding the bout on a foul.
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George Murray
Lynn
Kid Pantz
Boston
Cambridge A. A
Pantz
Murray
Hodgkins
Smoker to Boom Baseball at Tufts
Medford April 19. Despite Dartmouth's win over Tufts the college held a smoker to hype base ball. Undergraduates filled the hall as the Tufts team, coach Chapman, Captain Simon, manager Hood and players were cheered. Captain Simon announced Donovan would pitch against Holy Cross tomorrow.
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Tufts
College Hill Boys
Chapman
Simon
Hood
Holy Cross
Donovan
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