Old Man Anson Faces Rainy Day in Tight League Night
Four league games were played yesterday as Boston fans braced for rain. The Louisvilles nearly beat Anson’s squad, but an error doomed the "grand old man" in a closely contested game pitched by Stratton for Fritz’s. Cincinnatis beat Clevelands. Doyle’s fielding cost them. Mallane impressed while Davies matched him, Breitenstein left the Pittsburgs short. Brooklyns defeated Philadelphias. Washingtons and New Yorks saw disappointing outings as Giants aim to start in Gotham with Richardson’s club.
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Boston
Clevelands
Doyle
Short Field
Spiders
McKean
Mallane
Davies
Pittsburgs
Breitenstein
St. Louis Browns
Pittsburgh
Brooklyns
Thornton
Philadelphias
Harry Wright
Washingtons
New Yorks
Giants
Gotham
Danny Richardson
Anson Errors Cost Chicago In Louisville Ball Game
In Louisville on April 22 a dull day for ball playing still saw strong play. Stratton and Hutchison pitched well, but Anson failed to throw strikes and an error by Anson cost Chicago the game. Canavan Cooney Brown and Jennings starred as the features. Attendance 2236. The score:
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Louisville
Stratton
Hutchison
Anson
Chicago
Canavan
Cooney
Brown
Jennings
T.be
P.O
C.f
Pfeffer
Seery
R.f
Brownity Jennings
Taylor
Kuehne
Wesee
Weaver
Censecrsees
Wilmot
Klenan
Dungan
J. Canavan
Kittredge
Oc. Hutchison
Ffeffer
Knehne
Dahlen
Fir
Illnot
Ryan
Truck Out
Doulle
Pteater
Wennings
Sheridan
Thornton An Easy Mark In Openers Tilt
In drizzling rain Brooklyn opened the baseball championship season by defeating Thornton. The Brooklyns sparked the game with five hits including two doubles and a sacrifice, drawing seven runs with three walks in the first inning to largely settle the outcome. Attendance was 2051. The score:
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Brooklyn
Brooklyns
Thornton
St Louis Triumph Delayed by Rain Scalp in First Inning
Prrrsvora Pennsylvania April 22 reports a baseball game where rain disrupted play. Despite strong pitching by Jarvin and Rain, Greiteinstein and Carruthers faced hard hits and the opening inning ended with the visitors disadvantaged under poor field conditions.
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Penn
St. Louis
Shane
Greiteinstein
Carruthers
Jarvin
First Three Correct Lists Cid Final Standings
The report presents the final standings at the close of the First Series of games. It lists eluabsatt finish positions and scores, noting how Cid secured a top position amid competitive results. The article highlights key shifts and the leading performers in this initial round.
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Eluabsatt
Three Season Tickets Offer From Boston Baseball Editor
The Post announces three season tickets to the second series of Boston games, with the first applicants prioritized. Entries must be sent on the coupon by June 1 to The Post Baseball Competition, Boston, and may be submitted as often as desired. Competing clubs listed include Boston, Brooklyn, Baltimore, Chicago, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Louisville, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, St. Louis and Washington. Miller and Glasscock starred at the plate and Bierbauer and Swartwood at the field in a game that drew 4,160 spectators. the final score is not provided.
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Louisville
Boston
New York
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
Cent. Louis
Baltimore
Post
Tes
Tuk Post
Chicago
Louiaville
St. Louis
P.O
Miller
C.f
AB. KR
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Swartwood
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Beckley
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Keckley
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Carroll
Crooks
Kreitenstein
Carruthers
Heckley
Pinckney
Wood
Swart Kley
Merbauer
Emslie
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R.A
Arkansas River Valley
Kansas
Mesila Valley
Las Cruces
N. M
Charles J. Needham
Jose RK. Churchill
Toston
Suffolk
Lorchester
Sanford Street
Stacpole
John J. Clapp
Rmerig
Clapp & Fowler
Needham
John J
Norfolk
Augustus W. Wilton
Joseph RE. Churchill
Morteagee
Washington Street
Bostom
Tebeau's Angels Fall To Cleveland In Raw Weather
Cleveland edged by a sluggerless lineup as Davies debut shines on the mound with a splendid pitching performance. Poor support and cold, raw weather marked the game with an attendance of about 1800. The score remains unsettled in the report.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Doyle
McKean
Clevelands
Davies
Republican eleventh district selects delegates to national convention
At a convention in Boston, Edwin A. Curtis and John W. Candler were chosen as delegates with W. F. Ray as chairman and Fred Eaton as secretary. The credentials committee reported ninety three delegates present. Curtis won the first delegate seat on the informal ballot, while Candler won on the second ballot. Sidney Cushing and E. K. Wilson were chosen as alternates.
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Eleventh Congress
Minneapolis
Edwin A. Curtis
Boston
John W. Candler
Brookline
W. F. Ray
Fred Eaton
J. W. Candler
Sidney Cushing
KE. A. Curtis
F. B. Wilson
D. W. Farquhar
Scattering
Mr. Curtis
E. B. Wilson
Mr. Candler
E. K. Wilson
Newton
Two Boston Games at South End Grounds Today
Two games scheduled at the South End grounds start at 2 p m with Stivetts and Bennett for Boston in game one and Clarkson and Kelly in game two. Baltimore pairs McMahon and Robinson in game one and Cobb and Gunson in game two with one admission price. Yesterday's contest was halted by heavy rain after two Boston runs, brief drizzle, and a delay while managers conferred.
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South End
Stivetts
Bennett
Boston Battery
Clarkson
Kelly
Baltimores
McMahon
Robinson
Cobb and Gunson
Bostons
van Haltven
Billy Nash
Lostons
Baltimore
Selee
Frank
Gaffney
Boston
Duffy
Lowe
McCarthy
Whistler
Ecatcher
Duff
Nash
Tom Tucker
John Ward
Tom
Actor’s Fund Fair
Elly
Postponed-Game Rule debated by Boston fans and league peers
Boston enthusiasts assess how the postponed game rule would have altered last season’s pennant race. The rule now delays decisions on postponed games, with Cincinnati applying a similar approach this year. The piece names players and teams like Browning, Brown, Seery, Berger, Hallman, Keefe, McCarthy, Ulrich, Breitenstein, Davies, Stivetts, Rosie, Jane, Holliday, Foutz, O’Rourke, and Milligan while outlining upcoming Boston games through May and beyond.
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Boston
Bostons
Anson
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Browning
Brown
Seery
Louisvilles
Berger
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Jimmy Wolf
Meakin
Louisville
Hallman
Phillies
Harry Wright
Delehanty
Tim Keefe
Tommy McCarthy
Allen
Philadelphia
Joe Quinn
Joseph
Tucker
McCarthy
Billy Nash
Washingtons
Ulrich
Irwin
Breitenstein
Davies
Clevelands
Stivetts
Rosie
Jane
Bug Holliday
Comiskey
O'Neil
Halligan
Holliday
David Foutz
Baltimores
Gaffney
Mike Tiernan
Giants
Jim O'Rourke
Fields
Jack Milligan
Senators
Pfeffer
Hess
The
Louis
St. Louis
Cleveland
Brooklyns
Cincinnatis
Yale Baseball Nine Suffers Multiple Injuries on Tour
Three Yale players are disabled after a tour with Davis injuring his pitching arm elbow Lowers breaking a finger on the left hand and Bliss dislocating a shoulder Bowers and Bliss hurt sliding to bases while Davis strained his arm on a curved pitch Captain Murphy may be forced to pause play due to overtraining.
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Comiskey
Latham
Yale Baseball Nine
Davis
Bliss
Bowers
Murphy
Joe Quinn Praises Boston Baseball Ahead of Season
Joe Quinn speaks with a Post reporter praising the Boston nine as the country's best team with great harmony. He recalls last year as his first unlucky season in seven, notes rivals and teammates, lauds McCarthy Kelly and Stivetts, and stresses the need for players to run hit and field, forecasting growing scientific play.
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Post
Joe
Boston Nine
General Dixwell
Boston
McCarthy
Duffy
Kelly
New Yorks
van der Ahe
St. Louis
Stivetts
Nick
Clarkson
Old Staley
Bostons
Entries for B A A Games at Irvington Oval Today
A long list of entrants and handicaps for track events at Irvington Oval. Notable competitors include F W Lord J E Morse O W Shead and G L Osborn among many BAA HAA MIT and TAC athletes with multiple yards listed for sprints hurdles and distance events.
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Irvington Oval
F W Lord
E B Bross
F Allen
G L Osborn
E P Levy
Newton
J E Morse
T Richardson
W Shead
A Morton
Hurd, Jr
G F Brown, Jr
Coombs
French
Boeseke
MIT, & Yards
W L Thompson
BAA
NAA
J C Boyd
MIT
N Wheelock
MCA
J Maddock
TAC
G Abbott
H W Jameson
HAA
WG Irwin
T F Keane
MAC
F Bemis
Priest
Merrill
HN White
W Pinkham
E Hutchison
Ards
Fridenberg
Kent
T Jackson
Bach
Greenough
Lowell
T Razoux
R M Winthrop
Wit Ryan
Wright
L. McGuirk
J M Brown
J Fay
W Bingam
Wshead
Hard
Acoombs
J Crane, Jr
Grwin
P © Stingel
B Clathin
Boston
E L Andrews
H M Wheelwright
K Brown
T C Smith
W J Casey
JH Claussa
P J Finneran
W Lord
L Osborn
L Batchelaer
Combs
L Thompson
Wheelock
Ce Laddock
Tao
J. Driscoll
Tl Keane
A F Yemis
J Corbin
A R Whittier, Jr
EC Elis
T P Healy
C Sand AC
WJ Cassy
C S Brown
Historic college track meet results across yards and distances
A long list of performances from a collegiate track event includes runners from MIT Harvard and local colleges. Notable marks cover 880 yards 120 yards hurdles 1 mile walk high jump and hammer throw with performers such as F W Lord J W chenschewsky J J Moakley and G Higgins representing multiple institutions. The program notes 3 o'clock start and a sequence of event finals and trials.
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RM Reynolds
FR Y McA
AE Tin
G K Dearborn
MIT
H Dennie
H C Lakin
H A A
F W Lord
M R Carney
D AC
GL Batchelder
HA A
H W Knights
C T Tillinghast
Providence
G Lowell
Buckminster
F C Hinckley
F Rowe
MCA
G H Hodgkins
Boston
G Higgins
J O Nichols
W J Batchelder
RK M Reynolds
William _Dumbrnsky
T A Burnham
Father Scully
AIA A
E White
GW Wright
SAC
Rodgkins
M F Carney
F A Sargent
H W_ Knights
Mac
T T Derman
H W Thayer
J A Thayer
AL Endicott
F Jonnson
R O Doherty
DAC
J McCarthy
Ninth Regiment
D V Driscoll
J F Quinn
CBC
N Batch
RLS
MJ Doyle
J A Pettis
C R Bardeen
B Brass
T Richardson
E Morse
FE Shead
Hurd, Jr
S.A Coombs
J Crane, Jr
D Long
J F Driscoll
J Driscoll
WG Irwin
RH Callahan
GAC
F Keane
PC Stingel
WJ Turner
J H Clausen
A E Martin
W. Malin
W A Ryan
L MceGuirk
WR Hodgkins
PJ Finneran
W Lord
EB Bloss
P Levi
Newton
J E Morse
L Gowing
Whs
CD Heywood
T Parsons
G AC
Irwin
Stinger
R Fearing
C Craney
J Connor
J Casey
H Clausen
Ryan
FE Sherwin
Lin
J Finneran
L Osborn
E Moree
R Batchelder
Long
G Irwin
Orchard
H Harvey
Ewing
H Ryan
Harvard Invitation Meet Promises Fast East Coast Track
Harvard prepares for May 7 at Holmes Field with top East Coast athletes from B A A Connecticut and New England clubs invited. Notables include Dowling Bean Maguire Doyle White and Ryan with events across track field and cycling. Officials and handicappers from N E A A A and L A W will oversee the meet while Suffolk runners plot late-week runs in New York.
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Holmes’ Field
East
The
Athletic Association
Technology A. C
Manhattan
A. C
New York A. C
Yale
Princeton
Columbia
Brown
Dartmouth
Amherst
New England
Fred Scott
Metropoles
Martin
Doucett
Callahin
Garland
Gloucester
al Dowling
White
Joe Doyle
Bean
Billy Ryan
Dorchesters
Hopkins
Trimounts
Monkey
Ater
Mechanics’ Hall
Harry Cornish
L. A. Wv
Manhattan Field
New York
Suffolk
Frank Maguire
Charley Bean
Xaviers
Gotham
McCarthy
Downing
Maguire
Corey Hill
Joe
Elmer White
Sargent
Harriers
Evans
Smythe
Suffolk Athletic Club
J. Smythe
Suffolks
Tom Keene
New York Club Colors Highlight Amateur Boxing Controversy
The Trimount Athletic Club boxing meet on April 2, 1891, draws attention as Father Bill Curtis of the A A U cites payments to professional amateurs. Names on the blacklist include Jack Van Houten Pat Cahill Hugh Winters and Jack McKernan. The scene features few stars and prior New Yorker appearances at B A A Riverside and Cooper shows. The A A U A A A plans to press charges to purge amateurs while keeping amateur boxing alive. The piece notes impending sparring between Bryson Williams at Riverside and Shawmut Boat Club events and mentions entrants across track and field including Billy Malin and Billy Casey. The report covers prize rules watches as prizes and a busy Boston South region boxing scene with university teams and Boston University tennis challenge.
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New York
Trimount Athletic Club
Bill Curtis
Jack van Houten
Pat Cahill
Hugh Winters
Jack McKernan
Riverside
Cooper
Bryson
Williams
Shawmut
Park Club
Boston
Edward R. Speare
Boston University
Dartmouth
Brown
Amherst
Tufts College
College Hill
Baldwin
Ruvesky
Warren
Holmes
Millard
Shearman
Liebgold
Walsh
Hiertberg
Harvard
Ex Governor Ames on defeat and Republican truth
From the Manchester Union the remark that ex governor Ames knows what defeat feels like and the claim that Republicans are not allowed to tell the truth is noted as a political jab and commentary on party honesty.
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Manchester Union
Ames
Joe Francis Withdraws From Racing After Ten Year Career
The world famous jockey Joe Francis has retired from the track due to worsening health following a prior fall. Born in Portland Maine, at 28, she rode Masie F. to a record-breaking time at Brooklyn and earned wide respect for skill and conduct. Her withdrawal has startled horsemen and fans who regarded her as a leading lady jockey.
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Portland
Harold Russel
Newport
R. L
Joe
Brooklyn
Ne Y
Masie F
Seeley Monroe
Splan
Francis
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