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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1894

Page

3

Boston Beaten as Orioles Rally for Ninth Inning Runs

In Baltimore on April 24 Boston fell to the Orioles after fourteen ninth inning runs. Umpire Hurst faced protests as Stivetts and Nichols struggled with control. The home team capitalized on walks and an infield hit to load the bases and edge ahead in a sharply played game.

Baltimore Boston Gilded Dome Orioles Stivetts Hurst Maryland Nichols AB. R. PO Keeler Brouthess Eenee Kelly Reitz Jennings Robinson McMahon Total Secreteerene R. Ped Nash McCarthy Bro Robinson Orifice McM eCarthy Ganzel Cekber Long K Keeler Nestan Bia Hon Dufty Kel Stivetts Hols Fie Ofton Witt Additahon McManhon Lowe

Harvard Beats Dartmouth In Snapful Baseball Thriller

Harvard edges Dartmouth 2 to 1 as Highlands allows three hits after a rough Hanover game. Whittemore leads Harvard with two hits and two runs while Huff Earl others contribute. Dartmouth’s Huff hits a late home run for their sole other run.

Phillies Rout Brooklyn In Uneven Ball Game

In Philadelphia the Phillies defeated Brooklyn as Treadway and Cross hit home runs. Clements left with injuries after a collision with Griffin. Final: Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 2 with Philadelphia 15 hits to Brooklyn 13 and errors Philadelphia 1 Brooklyn 7. Batteries Carsey Clements Grady and Crogs Kennedy Korwan Daly and Latchance.

Brooklyn Brooklyns Philadelphia Treadway Cross Clements Griffin

Murphy Goulds Brilliant Rally In Washington Win

Murphy starred for New York with two runs as Washington overcame a tied game to forge ahead in the eighth. Russle issued walks that helped create scoring opportunities. Attendance reached 39 with the Senators and Mets adding 13 and 9 hits respectively.

Washington New York Murphy Russle Senators Bryers Petty and McGuire Rusie and Farrell

St. Louis Bats Outs Chicago In Slugfest

The St Louis club defeated Chicago 9 to 4 as Clarkson shut down key moments and McGill struggled. Attendance was about 2000 with St Louis totaling 17 hits to Chicago's 10 and committing 4 errors to Chicago's 6. Batteries Clarkson Buckley for St Louis and McGill Kitredge for Chicago.

ST. Louis McGill Chicago Clarkson Buckley Kittredge

Cleveland Beats Cincinnati 5–2 In Ninth Inning Rally

Cleveland wins at Cincinnati 5 to 2 as Hwing's two bagger and McAleer's single in the ninth pull the game. Reds fielded brilliantly but could not solve Young. Parrott pitched well. Niland released as substitute fielder. Attendance 2000. Errors Cincinnati 1 Cleveland 3. Batteries Parrott Vaughn Young Zimmer.

Cincinnati Clevelands Hwing McAleer Reds Young Parrott Niland Cleveland Vaughn Zimmer

Harvard Beats Dartmouth In Return Game At Cambridge

Yesterday afternoon on Holmes Field Dartmouth was defeated 5 to 2 by Harvard in a return game under wet conditions. Captain Wiggin's team struggled on a muddy field with few errors, though Stevenson at short committed four. both Dartmouth runs were earned.

Holmes Field Dartmouth Wiggin Cambridge Stevenson Short

Andover Beats Amherst in Rain-Soaked Game

In a drizzly Amherst vs Phillips Andover contest at Andover, Andover won 11 to 4. Fletcher made a sharp one hand catch and Burgess produced timely hits driving in runs. Hits favored Andover 9 to 6 with Amherst committing seven errors to Andover’s four. Batteries Paige Drew for Amherst and Johnson Sullivan Tyler for Andover.

Lawrence Amherst Phillips Andover Andover Fletcher Burgess Paige Drew Johnson Sullivan Tyler

Brown's Great Work Beats Wesleyan in Middletown

Brown defeats Wesleyan 5 to 3 in Middletown as Yaw stars with spectacular plays and Brown shuts out the home team at key moments. Tirrell and A Tirrell lead on the mound for Brown while Robinson and Tenney handle Wesleyan. Errors favor Brown, with six by Wesleyan and three by Brown.

Middletown Conn Tirrell A. Tirrell Robinson Tenney Brown Wesleyan Ayopire Brady

Exeter's New Star Woods Joins Phillips Academy

Walter Woods, Portsmouth native and Portsmouth Athletic Club alumnus, leaves for Exeter to pitch for Phillips Academy. He will debut tomorrow against Bowdoin College and is noted as a strong third baseman pitcher and football player.

Portsmouth N. H Walter Woods Portsmouth Athletic Club Exeter Phillips Academy Academy Young Woods New England Bowdoin College Woods

Fall Rivers Defeat Providence 7 to 4 in Afternoon Game

The Fall Rivers beat Providence 7 to 4 this afternoon. Nine runs, six errors recorded, with Vail River credited for the win and Providence suffering the loss.

Fall River Providence Fall Rivers Vail River

Notable Names List Heads 19th Century Society Figure Rollcall

A partial roster includes prominent figures such asities O Neil Rollins Rudderham Sullivan Miller McAuley Davis and Dixon reflecting a study of 19th century society circles with emphasis on notable community leaders and contributors.

Teries O’neil Rollins Rudderham Sullivan Miller McAuley Davis Dixon

Portland Beats Colby In Five Inning Tilt

Portland tallies nine runs in a five inning game as Colby fails to score. The home team held the visiting pitcher in check through the early innings today in Portland.

Portland Colby

Springfield Beats Combination 19 to 18 in Tight Showdown

Springfield team defeats the Combination by 19 to 18 in a close game played today.

Springfield

Along the Water Front

The British schooner John S Parker reports moderate weather and dense fog near Cuba. A three masted schooner ran ashore on Squash Meadow Shoal. Wreckage cargoes including paving stone were sold to Newburyport buyers. The Mayflower to be stripped at Fitz wharf. Sails stripped from Kremlin. The Landsman notes a bicycle light incident and a busy day with fishing arrivals and high prices for cod and haddock. Messrs Atwood Co sold fresh mackerel and shad from Chatham.

John S. Parker Milberry Cienfuegos Cuba Squash Meadow Shoal Jennie M. Carter Salisbury Beach Newburyport Boston Mayflower Haddock Messrs. Atwood & Co Chatham Weir Chatham

Furniture workers strike at Shaw firm in Sudbury and Portland

Twenty seven employees of A BE and E L Shaw wholesale furniture dealers left work after a wage cut of 10 percent during slack trade. Despite a month of improving business a demand to restore the old scale was refused. A union committee supported the strike with headquarters opened at 63 Hanover Street.

Sudbury Portland Streets Furniture Workers Shaw's Hanover Street

Cloth workers return after strike settles elevated salaries

One hundred fifteen strikers in the wholesale clothing trade resumed work yesterday after their demands were granted and their former salaries restored. The workers were distributed among three firms: Simon Wolf with fifty on Avon street, Alexander Brewsler with forty on Washington street, and A Yerelskey with thirty five on Washington street.

Simon Wolf Avon Street Alexander Brewsler Washington Street A. Yerelskey

Fitchburg Freight Handlers End Strike Threat

A Fitchburg railroad freight handlers’ dispute ends as Manager Simons pledges to restore the old wage scale when business improves, after a committee met him and the men express satisfaction.

Fitchburg Simons

Salem Bowling Sends Columbias Back In Narrow Loss

Salem bowls 2530 to 2227 as three Salem players top 600 in a late-season match with the visiting Columbia bowling team from Boston. The Columbias were slow to start and never recovered.

Salem Columbia Boston Salems Columbias

Downey Opponent Change Sparks May 4 Match in New Bedford

Maxey Haugh cancels planned ten round bout with Patsey Downey at New Bedford Athletic Club. Sun Ashe will replace him as Downey's sparring partner for the May 4 event.

New Bedford Maxey Haugh Patsey Downey New Bedford Athletic Club Rooms Sun Ashe Downey

Harvard Third Baseman John Abbott Signed by New Bedford

New Bedford club signs John Abbott, Harvard Base ball Club third baseman from last season, to strengthen the lineup. Abbott joins a roster aiming for improved performance this season.

New Bedford John Abbott Harvard

Master Plumbers Meet at Crawford House

The regular monthly gathering of the Master Plumbers convened at the Crawford House last evening with W. H. Mitchell presiding. The next meeting is set for June 10 at the same hotel.

Crawford House W. H. Mitchell

CURED OF RHEUMATISM BY DR PARK IN BOSTON

Advertisement notes free advice for curing rheumatism and rheumatic pains from Dr. Park located at 7 Park Square in Boston. It promises treatment and relief.

Dr. Park Park Boston

Runners and clubs eye upcoming Linscott road race details

Spectators will track progress via telephones and a large blackboard as Linscott’s Malden store connects to the course. Eddie McDuffee predicts a time under 1 15 and claims a fast race, citing his prior 25 mile record. The Tiger Roadsters grow to thirty members with a Dorchester clubroom at 153 Hancock street.

Linscott Eddie James Clarke Detroit Tiger Roadsters Hancock Street Dorchester Bill Street William B. Chipman Henry F. Dean E. F. Goodwin George A. Wilber A.S. Fryer H. E. Barber William H. Bryan Jamaica Plain Club Franklin Garden City Newton Boston Wheelmen's Registration Company Washington and Boylston Streets Fd Thayer The Press Club Pope Manufacturing Company

Press Cyclers Concert Delights Enthusiasts at Union Hall

The Press Cycling Club's concert drew crowds from Massachusetts Roxbury Somerville Cambridgeport and more. Highlights included Max Ascher piano James Pym stump speech A C Orcutt Mona Frank Kennedy violin Ethel Collins Banjo duo Cummings Silsbee and a racing bicycle finale won by James Clark narrowly over Eben Snow. The event showcased club members gymnasium leaders and a Spanish bull dancer.

Union Hall Boylstone Street Massachusetts Roxbury Pequot Somerville Cambridgeport Max Ascher James Pym A. C. Orcutt Old Homestead Mona Frank A. Kennedy Beacon Banjo and Guitar Club Ethel Collins Messrs. Cummings Silsbee Messrs. Annis Marden Bill Ngs James W. Montgomery Union Gymnasium O. Hanson Minnie Ashley James Clark Eben Snow Snow Clark Pease Drew Nec Wil Rene Massachusetts Avenue

Jug case offender O Neil to be freed Friday

John O Neil, who served sixty days for violating the prohibitory liquor law, will be released Friday. His case, argued before the Supreme Court and appealed to the Governor three times, is known as the celebrated Jug case. Judge Little of Whitehall and P M Meldon of Rutland failed to secure a reduction of the $6702 total fine and costs.

Brattleboro John O’neil House of Correction Rutland Supreme Court

Harvard Rowing Races Seniors Edge Juniors for Second

The Harvard '96 crew won the first class race in 6 minutes 8 seconds, with seniors taking second and the freshmen closing in on the juniors. Nelson Perkins refereed as crews lined up with the '94 and '95 following, while spectators noted the launch restrictions and future contests next Saturday on the same course.

Nelson Perkins A. M. Kales B. Shepard T. Bievenson A. Brewer Oh Derby K. H. Lewis Percy Id Ory

Break at Walcott's City Point Hotel in South Boston

Police investigated a stealthy burglary at Walcott's City Point Hotel on East Sixth Street. Entry came via a rear window. a cash box containing $17.25 and a bottle of wine were taken while two clerks slept nearby. Four guard dogs failed to deter the robbers, who likely acted from inside knowledge.

Station 12 Walcott City Point East Sixth Street O and P Streets Thomas Quinlan Michael O'Donnell Quinlan J. Connor Broadway Sixth Street

New Wheels From Five Dollars For All Ages

Second hand wheels offered at 15 Cornhill Room feature bargains for ladies gentlemen boys and girls. Customers urged to see what is offered before buying.

Cornhill

Bicycles on Credit at Warbus Start House

Local shop at 405 Washington Avenue opposite Jordan Marsh advertises Habtest bicycles with liberal credit options and cash prices. The ad mentions accept old wheel as first payment and offers second hand wheels on credit or cash.

Ciuedit Warbus Washington At Jordan, Marsh & Co

Johnson to Box Gibbons in Ariel Club bout for purse

Charley Johnson the Northwestern welterweight travels to Norfolk to train ahead of a May 31 twenty round catchweight bout at the Ariel Club for a $1000 purse with Austin S. Gibbons. Johnson and John T. Lewis discuss the club’s legality and facilities amid boxing talks in New England and Mid-Atlantic circles.

Charley Johnson Boston South Johnson John T. Lewis Ariel Athletic Club Norfolk Austin S. Gibbons Ariel Club Gibbons Virginia Beach Mr. Lewis Johnson-Wongo Joe Walcott New York Dixon Broadway Billy Hennessy Joe Donovan Rockland C. W. Rich Sullivan Kilrain Dick Moore Minnesota Northwest Moore St. Paul Twin City Athletic Club Minneapolis Arthur Walker Dick O’brien Ariel Joe Lewis O’brien Walker Charles Johnson William L. Crowley Hartford Conn Tommy Ryan Ryan Jack McAuliffe Morris Rose Dolly Lyons New York City Danny Needham Memphis Tenn Mike Ryan Needham George Corfield Sheffield Eng W. Moore Corfield Billy Plimmer

East Boston Athletes Display Gymnastic Feats

A large East Boston audience saw muscular and gymnastic tests by the East Boston Athletic Association. Classes led by Professor Corey performed on bars and horse, with high kicking and drills. Exhibitions included fencing by Louis Rondelle and Alfred Howard, boxing by Magee and O Connell, wrestling locks by Rollins and Morse, plus a pie eating contest and potato race. Saratoga Band provided music. Joseph B. Maccabe presided. Dr. Morrison aided the event’s success.

East Boston Athletic Association East Boston Corey Louis Rondelle Alfred Howard Boston Fencing Club Howard Cabot Technology John C. Magee William T. O'Connell Rollins Morse Saratoga Band Boston Joseph B. Maccabe Dr. Morrison

Benefit for Jack Manning Testimonial Game Planned

A testimonial game is arranged in about two weeks to honor Jack Manning a star right fielder and former superintendent at Congress Street Grounds. Manning famed in Boston Baltimore and Philadelphia baseball circles and well regarded by city leaders and fans.

Jack Manning Bostons Baltimores Philadelphias Jack Congress Street

Boxers Glove Coating Fraud Allegation Reported

A reader is informed that Bob Green and Sam Johnson used gloves coated with flour or white powder in their bout at the Casino Monday night.

Bob Green Sam Johnson

Alland Bros. Open Hair Cutting House in Tremont Row

The originators of a new hair cutting style in Parisian fashion, Alland Bros. at 19 Tremont Row, claim to offer the latest pompadour cuts by twelve specialty artists, widening the appeal of this hair fashion in the United States.

LA Pompadour Alland Bros Tremont Row Firat Cates N States Wilson Bros Od Colony R.rk

Peculiar will case opens in East Cambridge court

Plaintiff Mrs. Fannie E. Emery sues executor Thomas H. Burbank for 15000 alleging a contract to name her sole heir in return for years of care to Eliza A. Rumery. Rumery left most of her estate to the Advent Church. Emery cites letters urging destruction of the will and a promise of inheritance. Trial began before Chief Justice Field with two witnesses.

Field Supreme Judicial Court East Cambridge Fannie E. Emery Everett Thomas H. Burbank Biddeford Eliza A. Rumery Mr. Burbank Hiram Cousens

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