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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1894

Page

3

John Duncan's Sons Bottle Lead Freezing Claim

Fragmentary note mentions John Duncan's Sons bottles and a claim about original and genuine product. No clear event or outcome is provided.

John Duncan

Boxing Notes and Rumors From United States and England

Tracey seeks another bout with Walecott while Walcott eyes Ryan or Smith as next opponents. Ex-champion Alf Greenfield is in a Birmingham asylum, writing large checks. A Brockton May 1 exhibition at the Gaiety Theatre features multiple six three round bouts. Jimmy Dime vs Jerry Marshall headlines Pittsburg tonight. Ryan bets 5000 to beat Billy Smith and eyes McAuliffe at 140 pounds. Lafayette Club Boston plans May 21 boxing meet.

Tom Tracey Joe Walecott Walcott Tommy Ryan Billy Smith Alf Greenfield Pugilist Birmingham England Brockton May U Gaiety Theatre Jack C. Mewill Jimmy Dime Jerry Marshall Pittsburg Penn Smoky Ryan Jack McAuliffe Lafayette Athletic Club Boston Hunter W. J. Quinn Jim Ashe Boyle O'Reilly Cambridge Austin S. Gibbons Charley Johnston Ariel Athletic Club Norfolk Dick Burge Harry Nickless Bolingbroke Club London America

Robbery Charge Ties Three Men to Gold Watch theft

Captain White's Division 15 arrested John Lynch on a rob­bery warrant for taking a gold watch from William W. Baker of 463 Main Street on Rutherford Avenue last Friday night. Two others were arrested on the same charge. Lynch is the third party implicated.

Captain White John Lynch William W.W. Baker Main Street Rutherford Avenue Lynch

Daub Battled His Way Through Poor Innings in Brooklyn Loss

Daub walked, hit, and wild pitched away two runs in the third inning as Brooklyn fell to Boston. Lovett faced hard contact but strong defense saved him. Daub was tagged for a missed first base call in the ninth. Attendance 3560. Also ad copy for Spalding Bicycle values and easy payment plans.

Brooklyn Daub Treadway Lovett Boston Duffy Burns Merritt Long Tucker Bannon Pet Treadway McCarthy Daly Kinslow Lowe Nash Daly Corcoran Outz O’rourke

Hy's ninth inning homer saves Browns in St Louis

In St Louis on April 23 the Browns beat the Pirates 4 to 3 after Hy's home run in the ninth. Ehret and Breitenstein pitched well with solid support. Glasscock was hissed for balking Buckley while running for a foul fly as about 2,000 watched.

ST. Louis Ehret Breitenstein Glasscock Buckley Seean Pittsburg Louis Sugden

Phillies Take a Game in Washington Turnaround

Philadelphia defeated Washington 4 to 1 as the Phillies broke a 1 1 tie with two runs in the seventh inning on a walk a single and a double and added a ninth inning score. Washington had three runs in the fourth on a double and two singles. Attendance 3500. Hits 12 for Philadelphia 8 for Washington. Errors 2 for Philadelphia 3 for Washington Battery Weyhing and Clements Stockdale and McGuire.

Philadelphia Washington Phillies Senators Weyhing and Clements Stockdale and McGuire

Bangor Colts Beat Sheridan Club Team in Salem

The Bangor baseball team defeated a Sheridan Club squad in Salem yesterday afternoon with a final score of 18 to 0. The Bangor Colts played strongly and dominated the game throughout.

Bangor Sheridan Salem Bangor Colts

Providence Defeats Pawtucket in Eastern League Game

Providence beat Pawtucket 17 to 5 in a high scoring Eastern League contest. Providence had 12 hits and 4 errors while Pawtucket collected 13 hits and 11 errors. Batteries were Rudderham King Sullivan Davis for Providence and Haben Fournier Robinson Ivory for Pawtucket.

Providence Pawtuckets Grays Bostons Pawtucket Rudderham King Sullivan Davis Haben Fournier Robinson Ivory

Troy Defeats Fall River 2-1 In Tight Exhibition

Fall River hosts Troy in a close 2-1 decision as both clubs showcase strong pitching and timely hitting. Troy tallies 5 hits with 1 error to Fall River’s 5 hits and 1 error. Meakin Gruber Cahill bat for Troy with Dolan Rudderham catching for Fall River.

Fall River Troy Wee Meakin Gruber Cahill Dolan Rudderham

Graduates Defeat Adams Academy Nine in Ten Innings

Adams Academy graduates now at Harvard traveled to Quincy to play the academy team. The visitors won 21 to 2 in ten innings after tying the score in the ninth. Final line shows the Graduates 21 Adams Academy 2 with a late shutout.

Quincy Adams Academy Harvard Academy

Brown blanks Boston Law School in strong fielding win

Providence April 23 Brown starred in fielding and bat ting as Brown shut out Boston Law School. Final score shows Brown 17 and Law School 0 with Brown 16 hits to 6 for Law School. Batteries were Brady and Tenney for Brown and Sullivan and Holmes for Law School.

Providence Boston Law School Brown BLOM Asae Law School Brady Tenney M. Sullivan Holmes

Dartmouth Harvard Set To Renew Grid Iron Rivalry In Cambridge

This afternoon Dartmouth meets Harvard at Cambridge in a return game. The season opener on home ground features both captains fielding their strongest lineups. Harvard won last Saturday at Hanover but was outplayed in the field by Dartmouth. Expect a large crowd and a hard fought contest.

Dartmouth Harvard Cambridge Hanover

Somerville High School Hosts Boston College Freshmen

The game at Somerville yesterday afternoon ended 8 to 3 in favor of the visitors.

Somerville Somerville High School Boston College

Newton High Edges English High in Tight 7-6 Baseball Game

Newton High defeated English High School 7 to 6 at Newton Centre grounds. The close contest drew 600 spectators.

Newton High Newton Centre

Norwich Beats Goddard 6 to

Norwich defeated Goddard today with a 6 to score, securing a decisive win in the matchup played in Northfield Ohio.

Norwich Goddard Northfield

Lovell Diamond catalog and Boston cycling week events

A handsomely illustrated Lovell Diamond catalogue offers full details at Lovell Arms Company stores. The Press Club hosts a varied entertainment tonight featuring Max Archer and others, with a grand finale bicycle race. Entries flow for the Linscott road races as Malden riders eye a horse and carriage prize. A Leipzig relay ride is planned from Berlin to Vienna to Rome in ninety hours.

Lovell Lovell Arms Company Broad Street Washington Street Bill Boston Press Club Max Archer James Pym A. C. Orcutt Messrs. Cummings and Sils Ethel Collins The Beacon Banjo and Guitar Club James W. Montgomery Minnie Ashley Otto Hanson Smith J. C. Kerrison A. D. Peck Linscott Malden James Clark James Dirnberger Gormally & Jeffery Pacific Coast Peabody & Whitney Leipzig Berlin Vienna Rome Germany Austria Italy

Bargains In Second-Hand Wheels Offer Wide Selection

Bargains in new wheels from 50 dollars and up for ladies and gents plus boys and girls safeties at low prices. See what we have to offer before you buy. 15 Corn Hill, Room 2.

WAN Credit House Washington St Marsh & Co Cornhill

Lynn Bowling Takes Post Camps In Big Victory

Lynn Items bowling team beat the Post by 121 pins at Hub alleys in Sudbury street. Curtin led with 178 and total 450. Lossone and McPhail starred for Lynn with key strings while Burdett Collins and the Post players also noted. Return match set for Lynn.

Lynn Post Sudbury Street Lossone McPhail Post Boys Post and Journal Burdett Lynn Printers Curtin Roberts Morris Collins McPhail Eer G, Collins Plos

Country Club Spring Race Meeting Schedule Released

The Country Club announces its spring race meeting programme for May 26 28 and June 2. Five races are listed for each of the first three days and six races for the final day.

Country Club

Benefit Concert for St. Leonard's Church

A concert and dance led by Miss Louise Murphy will be held in Odd Fellows Hall this evening to raise funds for St. Leonard's Church. The event promises entertainment and community support.

ST. Leonard's Church Odd Fellows’ Hall Louise Murphy

Freshmen win Wells Cup at Harvard on Holmes Field

Harvard's interclass Wells Cup day at Holmes Field produces upsets as freshmen surge ahead led by Merrill and Coolidge. Wheelwright equaled the pole vault record, Elliot set bicycle marks, and Whittren tops points while Prado and Hildreth perform strongly. final tally favors freshmen with key wins in sprints, hurdles, and field events.

Holmes Field Jim Lathrop Harvard Merrill Coolidge F. S. Elliot Wheelwright Whittren Prado Blass Champney Munroe Williams Cotton Hildreth Booth Dorman McCarthy Mansfield Elliot Holmes Brinkerhoff Phillips Drew Staab Connor Cockrell Captain Wheelwright Putnam Mott Smith G. L. Paine Bordman Hill Hollister Lakin Paine Stickney Clark Bremer Fenollosa Jameson Bartlett Prouty Bingham Vincent Bloss J. J. Paine J. Paine

Hammond Animal Extracts advertised for brain and nerve ailments

An advertisement details Hammond Animal Extracts including CERBRINE for brain diseases and CARDINE for heart issues with doses of five drops and a price of $2.50 for 2 drachms. It lists effects such as head fullness, euphoria, increased urinary output, stronger bladder contractions, improved digestion, and vision. multiple city druggists and suppliers across Washington DC and Massachusetts are listed for mail orders or in-person purchase.

Covanbine Columbia Chemical CO Washington BD. C

Oxford Race Rumor Stirring Harvard Yale Plans

Harvard coaches and Captain Davis express skepticism about a rumor that Oxford would challenge the Harvard-Yale winner in an international race on the Thames and stay in training into July or August. They cite logistical and financial hurdles and note Harvard's stance against outside funding for athletic teams while focusing on beating Yale.

College Yard Harvard Oxford Thames Perkins Post Davis Wall Herbert H. White New London England Yale

Yale Delines Oxford Challenge In Harvard Race Year

Captain Johnson of Yale crew says there is no chance Yale will row Oxford this year. No communication has occurred and Yale would decline any challenge. Yale training for Harvard race is at its physical limit.

New Haven Conn Johnson Yale Oxford Harvard

Whaling brig D A Small reports sailings near Hatteras Grounds

Captain Rose writes from Hatteras Grounds April 17 to owner Adam Macool saying 140 barrels sperm taken and three whale sightings but rough weather prevented lowering boats. All well and plans to return home early in fall.

Provincetown Captain Rose D. A. Small Hatteras Grounds Adam Macool

Jordan Art Gallery Sees Rising Attendance at New Gallery

Jordan Marsh Co. reports about 100 000 visitors since the April 2 public opening. Recent works include Burdick’s June Lupines and Page’s As In a Looking Glass, plus Garrett’s Halt for Repairs. Miss Palmer’s debut piece is praised. Enneking Graves and Tompkins plan large canvases next week.

Art Gallery Jordan, Marsh & Co Burdick Page Garrett Miss ‘Palmer Messrs. Enneking Graves and Tompkins

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