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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1895

Page

4

Senators edge Boston in sharp nine inning baseball thriller

In Washington the Senators beat Boston with a dramatic triple play by Wilson Warner and Tucker in the ninth. McGuire misplayed a ball and Cartwright slid home as Warner rifled to Tucker. Maul pitched well for the Senators as Boston's hitters struggled to bunch hits. Attendance 3116.

Igton D. C Wags Boys Wilson Warner Tucker Senators McGuire Collins Cartwright Crooks Maul Nash Lowe Nicholson McCarthy Duffy Selbach Senator Hugh Hassamer Joyce Gun Abbey Seibach Crook Long Crooka Washington Ficervsvecsees & Maer, Decvesees & Geneas Boston AB B. TB Croovesseevsves & A Robe Ss Sbiosion Borton Home ES Ht

Baltimore Defeats Philadelphia In Rough Ball Game

Baltimore led early and won 16 to 4 as Philadelphia’s offense struggled. Esper allowed many hits before tiring in the eighth, while Gleason pitched the final inning. Errors proved costly with 10 by Baltimore and 6 by Philadelphia. Attendance not listed. Batters included Esper Gleason Robinson Wey Smith Clements Buckley.

Baltimore Philadelphia Baltimores Esper Innig Philadelphians Gleason Cee S Bat- Esper Robinson Wey Smith

Pittsburg Defeats Cincinnati In Key Baseball Clash

Pittsburg holds off Cincinnati 6 to 3 as Cincinnati loses a third straight. Attendance 4,945. Pittsburg 7 hits 4 errors 4. Cincinnati 9 hits 6 errors 4. Hawley Sugden Parrott Merritt named in the doubleheader effort.

Pittsburg Cincinnati Hawley Sugden Parrott Merritt

Louisville Beats Chicago in Tight Batting Contest

Louisville defeats Chicago 8 to 6 in a wild nine inning game marked by Ryan's ninth inning homer for Chicago. Attendance 1,600. Louisville outhits Chicago 23 to 14 with eight Louisville errors and seven by Chicago. Batteries Luby and Cole for Louisville Griffith and Kittredge for Chicago.

Louisville Chicago Ryan Luby Cole Griffith Kittredge

Browns Defeat Cleveland in Wild Pitching and Fielding Game

The Browns beat Cleveland 6 to 6 in a game noted for erratic pitching and poor defense. Ehret and Cuppy were wild, Childs and Ely were absent prompting patchwork lineups. Burkett hit a home run as St. Louis totaled 8 hits to Cleveland's 15 with 8 errors for St. Louis and 5 for Cleveland.

ST. Louis Browns Cleveland Ehret Cuppy Childs Ely Burkett Peitz Zimmer

Harvard Downs Dartmouth in Close Holmes Field Affair

Harvard beat Dartmouth 4 3 at Holmes Field in a tight game marked by fast play. Captain Whittemore and Winslow anchored strong defense while Patey and Dinsmore starred for Dartmouth. Highlands held the mound for Harvard as late drama decided the outcome.

Lafayette Defeats State College In Baseball Match

Lafayette beat State College 13 to 7 in Lafayette Pennsylvania on April 23. Lafayette scored 43 runs on 10 hits while State College had 7 runs on 6 hits with 2 errors for Lafayette and 7 for State College. Pitchers Clark Barclay and Criswell aided by Atherton Hayes and Painter contributed to the win.

Lafayette State College Easton Penn Clark Barclay Criswell Atherton Hayes Painter

Bowdoin Falls to Portland In Poor Showing

Bowdoin was badly defeated by a Portland New England league team in Brunswick. Bowdoin showed weak pitching and field play with 12 errors while Portland racked up 10 hits and 17 runs. Batteries were Ashe Gannon and Goodhart for Portland and Lovejoy Harris Bodge Wilson for Bowdoin.

Brunswick Bowdoin Portland New England Bowdoins Portland Ashe Gannon Goodhart Lovejoy Harris Bodge Wilson

Lancaster State League Edges Syracuse In Tight Shutout

In Lancaster on April 23 the Lancaster State league team beat Syracuse 6 to 1 in a close game. Hits: Lancaster 7, Syracuse 8. Errors: Lancaster 1, Syracuse 4. Batteries: Yerkes and Arthur for Lancaster, Lothrop and Rafter for Syracuse.

Lancaster Penn Lancaster State League Syracuse Yerkes Arthur Lothrop Rafter

Providence Grays nip Brown University 4 3 in tight contest

Providence Grays defeated Brown University 4 to 3 in a brisk afternoon game. Both teams hit well as Providence tallied four runs, Brown three, with Rudderham and McAuley on the mound for Providence and Summersgill and Dunne for Brown.

Providence BROWN Providence Grays Brown University Collegians Rudderham McAuley Summersgill Dunne

Springfield Triumphs Over Fall River in Key Match

Fall River fell to Springfield 18 to 0 as M Harrington debuted on trial for Fall River with optimism. Springfield dominated the game with strong pitching and solid fielding while Fall River struggled at the plate and made costly errors.

PETS OF THE CRANKS BASEBALL NOTES AND LOYAL LINEUPS

The Boston league scene shows players with stiff joints and strained cords as Selee hopes improved weather aids recovery. Nyce shines with New Bedford while Bannon presses for terms in Boston. Lynch fines total 150 in two games, implying a season wide 59300 in deductions. The Brooklyn outfield uses a new relay play to curb long throws. Luby stands out at first for Louisville. Anson faces Breitenstein, Thompson slumps for the Phillies, and Sexton eyes a Michigan turn to Boston. Bangor seeks Hod son as pitching, Fall River opens with a parade and Mayor Green to pitch. Denny Long praised for shrewd dealings with Miller sale. Roxbury carriers seek exhibition games. Crishen touted as strong third base option. Old-timers Regan Ewing Abbott Long start season with homers.

Harvard Dartmouth Holmes Field Whittemore McCormack Winslow Folsom Abbott Lane Scannell Paine Highlands Patey Dinsmore Hayes Adams Wilkins Davis Wrenn Stavenson Stevenson Rand Tole Slong Iy Selee Nyce New Bedford Jimmie Bannon Boston Woods Portsmouth N. H Luby Louisville Tim Hurst Anson Breitenstein Thompson Phillies M. L. Murray Lynn M. J. Garrity Bangor Hodson Bostons Dick Lerouche Augusta Fall River Mayor Green Denny Long Toledos Miller Cincinnatis Brush Sexton University of Michigan Joe Sullivan Baltimore Charley Horse Haverhill Tippy” Sheehan Shoe City Roxbury Coombs Parker Green Duggan McManus R.f Harney Bird O’brien S.s J. Adams M. J. Crishen Rubin Street Amesbury Association of New England Jimmy Regan Buck Ewing Abbey Herman Long

Lynch Resigns as Umpire Lynch ousted by club request

New York on April 23 reports umpire Lynch resigned from the league staff after President Young refused the New York club's demand and ordered him to Baltimore. William H. Long of Cambridge was appointed to the vacant post, previously a New England League umpire praised for impartial decisions.

New York Lynch Young Baltimore William H. Long Cambridge Long

Closeout sale of CALF SHOES in Boston store

Are you in it to save a Two Dollar bill. A thousand pairs of CALF SHOES in various styles listed. All items offered at five and four dollar goods now sold at three dollars. Limited stock, hurry to our only store in Boston.

Congress Balmoral Russia

Boxing Gossip and Boxing Match News From Boston

Mr James W Westcott sails to New York to arrange the Smith Ryan contest set for May 27. Billy Smith still seeks a match with Walcott or Dixon while Tom O Rourke posts money in Cincinnati to back a bout offer. News from Manchester New Hampshire praises the boxing columns and notes Dick O Briens victory, with many letters about fighters and possible matches across New England.

James W. Westcott Billy Smith New York Seaside Athletic Club Westcott Jim Kennedy Suffolk Boston Tom O’rourke Cincinnati O'Rourke B. B. Johnson The Commercial Gazette Walcott Dixon Jim Corbett Corbett Tom Tracey Billy Murphy Tracey Music Hall O’rourke Harry Weldon Cincinnnati Enquirer Johnson Edward Gallagher Lowell Daily Sun Jack McDonough West Billy O’brien McCoy West Newton Street Suffolk Club Manchester N. H Post Dick O'Brien Dobbs Jack McAuliffe Mike Daly Bangor Daly Bill Daly Billy Conquest T Wharf Johnnie McGowan Brockton New England Kid Mulligan Lowell Mulligan McGowan John Duprey North Brookfield Pat Welch Ashland Duprey Welch Bob Campbell John Quinlan Charlestown William T. Wright Kilkenny Danvers Wright Patsey Sheppard Dan Murphy Tommy Carter Lynn Frank Brierly Wrecker Starlight Rob Roy

Guy L. Gary to Lead Dartmouth Cycling Team

Guy L. Gary will race for Dartmouth College and captain a six man team in the Mott Haven games. The Chelsea born rider has fully recovered from last year’s knee injury and plans to contend as intercollegiate champion against foreign riders. He previously shined in 1892 with wins in Worcester Somerville Lynn and Chelsea including the city championship and two-mile open. Gary is praised for head work and is considered capable of challenging John S Johnson when in form.

Guy Gary Dartmouth College Gary Guy L. Gary Chelsea Chelsea High School Technology Dartmouth Winnisimmers Worcester Press Cycling Club Somerville Press Club Lynn Eddie McDuffee Fred Graves Springfield Graves Taunton Linscott Waltham Tyler Taylor Berle Nelson John 8. Johnson

Two Butlers and Stronge Race Night at Cambridgeport Hall

Nat Butler set a 1 23 2 5 mile on an indoor racing machine at Odd Fellows Hall Cambridgeport as three races drew a crowd. Tom Butler beat William Clark in 1 24, Fred St Onge won the second in 1 34, while Nat Butler defeated H A Seavey despite the fly wheel striking the cog wheel.

Nat Butler Odd Fellows’ Hall Cambridgeport Victor Athletic Club Bradford Boat Club Tom Butler Dedham William Clark Dorchester Butler Fred St. Onge James Lowrie

Roxbury Bicycle Club Meeting Features Surprise

Sal Te notes a big surprise planned for the Roxbury Bicycle Club's regular meeting tomorrow, with an open house tonight by the Wabans of West Medford. The piece discusses Sunday runs, club constitutions in New Jersey, and various club activities and people including Secretary Abbott Basset and Captain Charles L. Taylor.

Roxbury Bicycle Club Wabans West Medford New Jersey New York Abbott Basset Greece Louisville George Cook Oberlin New Orleans Cook Charles L. Taylor Middlesex Cycle Club Cambridge Winsor Street Taylor Middlesex Club

Fragments Point to Woodbury Ore Reins in Historic Brief

An incomplete OCR note references Woodbury and ore terms with unclear context. The readable fragment hints at a local mining or land matter involving Woodbury with no clear action, date, or participants. Further text would be needed to determine a concrete headline.

Cycling events and records referenced across leagues and clubs

The text lists various cycling events and classes including Class A and B races across distances from quarter to ten miles, notes international championship dates at Cologne August 17–19, road records set by G H Garwood and L C Wahl, and Iowa and New Jersey records. It covers League of American Wheelmen communications, Century Road Club of America records, Boston College Wheelmen constitution discussions, and club activities from Dedham Cycle Club and bowling results.

Rage Asbury Park League of American Wheelmen Consul Gentle New Jersey International Cyclists’ Union Cologne Deutscher Radfahrer Bund German Cyclists’ Union Antwerp Century Road Club of America G. H. Garwood L. C. Wahl Manitou Colorado Springs E. Kostomlatsky Iowa Boston College Association Morressy Broderick Burke J. F. Barry John EB. Cullen Joseph Murphy Raymond A. Ober Dedham Brockton

Bouts At The South End Draw Busy Crowd

Boxers from South End entertain a large audience at East Canton and Albany streets. William Daly Jr refereed with Peter Kelly and ex-president Quinn as judges. Betts defeats Smith, Sullivan beats Murphy after a hard fifteen round contest.

South End East Canton Albany William Daly, Jr Peter Kelly Quinn Lynch Brothers Young Coffee Young Sullivan Jim Betts Billy Smith Boston Betts Smith Daly Young Duffy Joe McCarty Billy Sullivan The Shamrocks Frank Murphy Sullivan Murphy

Horse Racing Entries at St. Asaph Course Listed

The St. Asaph race program shows multiple selling races with prices and horse names for the first two events. Second and fourth races feature mile bets and handicap entries including True Penny Kilkenny Solitaire and Harry Alonzo among others.

Fist Rane Sale Passon Alee Wheeller Lark Aude Foundling Mabel Glenn Cuckoo Minnie Benefactor Chevalier Pinelli Vice Regal Hermia Gloria Bandala Cadiz Eve Heretic Benning Onehangar May Peters Kite Fidget Harry Alonzo Little Matt

Results at Alexander Racing Card

Five races reported with selling races and times. First race winner Dama with Devisee second. Second race Key West first, Blue Bird second, Marqueri third. Fourth race Billy Boy first, West Side second, Grand Prix third. Sixth race Patloping King second, Gounare third.

Dama Devisee Jove Pat Weetees Bt CO. Oo. D Key West Blue Bird Seenet Billy Boy West Side Gounare

Results at Nashville feature multiple winners across races

Nashville Tenn April 23. First race six furlongs Mickle first Vasco second Hogar third time 1 15 second race four and one half furlongs Hester Beekiags second War Song third time Taira Duncan Hotel handicap one mile Prime Minister first Linda second Lily of the pent tact re had eee haie tustesto ddeette fourth race five one y first Fatthe Griffen second Mark third

Nashville Tenn Mickle Vasco Hogar Hester Beekiags War Song Prime Minister Linda Lily of the Fatthe Griffen Mark

Baseball Schedule Promises Widespread League Details

The notice describes a 24 page schedule titled League Teams at Home and Abroad with daily league contests and leading batsmen records. Published by F K Lanpher & Co at 10 cents, the Post offers the Baseball Schedule along with Champion Pocket Sporting Manual or The Little Boxer for 1895.

F. K. Lanpher & Co the Post

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