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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1905

Page

8

Boston Nationals End Ten Inning Tie In Rain

Boston Nationals and the Phillies battled eleven innings before rain halted play. Courtney drove in a run. Titus doubled for another. Gleason and Thom as contributed, but the game ended with Fraser and Cannell on base as rain fell. Final score none due to rain in the eleventh. Attendance 2,675.

Boston Nationals Courtney Magee Wolverton Titus Phillies Thomas Gleason Boston Fraser Cannell

McCarthy Stars With Three Catching Double Plays in Pittsburg Game

In Pittsburg, April 26, McCarthy produced three center field double plays to retire the side from third base. Brooklyn edged New York 3 to 2 behind a ninth inning rally with Strang homering and Bresnahan scoring to seal the win.

Pittsburg Penn Chicago McCarthy Brooklyn N. Y MclIntyre McGinnity Babb McIntyre Strang Bresnahan Devlin Tanlon Ritter Sheckard Lumley

Rival Pro Baseball Draft Showdowns Across Cities

National matchups placed Boston against Philadelphia and New York against Brooklyn while Cincinnati faces St Louis and Chicago confronts Pittsburg in a slate of high profile city games.

R Heatt Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Chicago Spttsburg O Louis Pittsburg Cincinnati Senor St. Louis

Baseball Notes and Opinions From a Busy Season

Gibson and Wolfe are due to pitch this afternoon. The Ian Club calls the Collins team wife beaters until they win. At New York races horses named Clark Griffith and Waddell won first prizes. Cleveland, the league’s heaviest hitting team, has been shut out twice by Detroit. Merle Adkins may become Baltimore’s star pitcher. The New York subway station unlikely to open this year near the league grounds. Captain William Brown named leader of Woodbine. World beaters praised by fans and reporters amid a string of Boston Pittsburgh results.

Gibson Wolfe Jake Stahl Ian Club Collins New York Clark Griffith Waddell Young O’loughlin Hill Philadelphia Tenney Frazer Quakers Cleveland Detroit Kitson Killian Chief Zimmer Doran Providence McGovern Ben Mulford Cincinnati Post Jack Harper Frank Hahn Tom Walker Reds West Merle Adkins Baltimore New York Subway New York Sun Andy Freedman William Brown Dorchester Woodbine City Point Culliney Lowell Boston Pittsburg Wallie Fallon Institute Cambridges

Dr Gladden Addresses Tainted Money Controversy In Boston

The Rev Dr Gladden arrived at South Station to discuss alleged tainted funds for church uses. He stated he would answer Mr Murphy's charges after reviewing South Improvement Company records and Rockefeller standing. A conference began after impromptu talks, with a formal session due to release Gladden's reply to the prudential committee of the American Board of Foreign Missions.

South Improvement Company John D. Rockefeller Gladden South Station Daniel Evans Cambridge

Melrose Special Committee Opens Inquiry on Charity Dept

In Melrose on April 26 the Aldermen special committee met behind closed doors to investigate Alderman Elms charges against the charity department. Alderman Barton said little had been accomplished and no statement was ready. Elms and charity chairman Thomas M. Gogin attended the session.

Melrose Aldermen Alderman Elms Charity Department Barton Thomas M. Gogin

Mayor Chandler Attends Somerville Club Banquet

The Men’s Club of the First Universalist Church in Somerville hosted an evening reception banquet and entertainment attended by about 200 guests. Mayor and Mrs Chandler and Rep. and Mrs. Robert Luce were present with remarks by the Mayor and the Representative. Music was provided by Miss Ethel Foster Bourne.

First Universalist Church Cross Street Somerville Chandler Robert Luce Ethel Foster Bourne

Royal Blue Line Boston Tours To Washington In Spring

The Royal Blue line will host two Boston departures on April 28 and May 12 with all expenses covered at 26 dollars for April and 27 dollars for May. A May 12 Washington trip can include a Gettysburg battlefield tour for 32 dollars total with carriage drives and Captain Minnigh’s lecture. Send a postal for detailed itinerary to Joseph P. Tagpart, N E P A, 360 Washington Street WLoston.

National Capital Royal Blue Line Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Boston Washington Gettysburg Minnigh Battlefield Joseph P. Tagpart Washington Street Wloston

Dorchester High Tops Medford High 8 1 in Close Contest

Dorchester High defeated Medford High 8 to 1 at Dorchester High field. Steve White held Medford to two hits in six innings. Hazelton relieved with six strikeouts over three innings. Zwicker and Blanchard starred for Medford as Dorchester captured the win before about 200 spectators.

Dorchester High Medford High Dorchester High Field Steve White Medford Clay Ross Zwicker Blanchard Ee K Bg H A.E. Reilly Hibbard Emerson Prescott Mather Blan’h 'd Hish C.u Condon Regnier Hazelton D.white Bentley Gclapa Sbi McGilli S. White McDon Nazelton D. White Dr. Lang

Yale Defeats Penn in Close Baseball Contest

Yale defeated Pennsylvania 8 to 2 in Philadelphia. Jackson pitched well for Yale as rain began in the seventh inning, dulling the play. Runs came from Penn errors on net ball, with Ziegler and Kinney among the scorers for Penn and Huiskamp, Ziegler, and Jackson listed for Yale.

Philadelphia Yale Pennsylvania Jackson Johnston Brady Sleerenece Wrest Ziegler Carter Kinney Huiskamp Webb Cariss Myers Fennell Harry Adams

Andover Wins 9-8 in 19 Innings Over Bates

Philips Andover pulled out a 9 to 8 victory in 19 innings against Bates. A late eighth inning rally turned the tide after Bates pitcher Johnson held Andover in check early. Attendance was listed at 3800 with umpires Clarkson and Crowley.

Andover Philips Andover Bates Johnson R.H.E. Andover Reily Merritt O’brien Bowman Clarkson Crowley

Vermont tops Maine as Campbell hits 10th inning homer

In Burlington Vermont University of Vermont defeated the University of Maine 2 to 1 in ten innings. Pitcher Campbell delivered a decisive home run in the tenth inning with Woodward backing him in a tight game. Frost and Gordon shared batteries with umpire Orton calling the balls and strikes. Time 2 1 2 30 attendance 3390.

Burlington Campbell University of Vermont University of Maine RHE Vermont Maing Sc Woodward Frost Gordon Orton

Brown Falls to Williams in Rhode Island Softball Game

Providence April 26 Brown dropped a 5 to 2 decision to Williams as four Brown errors and two bases on balls in the sixth inning paved the way. Williams scored five runs, aided by timely hitting and three pitchers. Attendance was about 1,100 with Westervelt McCarthy and Tift Paine listed as batteries.

Providence R. I Brown Williams Rhe Williams Westervelt McCarthy Tift Paine McAleer

Teams Scoreboard Snapshot of Intercollegiate Matches

Norwich Giants beat Norwich 13 to 8 while Princeton 5 Wesleyan 1 and Penn State 13 West Point 1. Beloit 3 Beloit College 4, Ithaca 7 Cornell 4. Trinity 1 Annapolis Middies 1 in six innings NI. Bowdoin 9 over Foxcroft 1. Harvard Freshmen 6 over Noble & Greenough 2. Melrose 12 over Revere 8. English High 11 over Roxbury 8.

Norwich Philadelphia Giants Princeton Wesleyan West Point Penn State Beloit University of Wisconsin Beloit College Ithaca Lafayette Cornell Annapolis Middies Trinty Brunswick Foxeter Bowdoin Cambridge Starvard Noble & Greenough's Melrose Revere Franklin Field English High Roxbury High

Stahl Seeks Four-Game Boston Sweep

Jake Stahl expressed pleasure over yesterday's win and told the Post at the Copley Square Hotel he would be satisfied with three more victories, joking about a four-game Boston sweep as Wolfe would start and Kittredge catch in tomorrow's game.

Jake Stahl Post Copley Square Stahl Boston New York Wolfe Kittredge

Baseball scores at Wolf's My Clothier store

Wolf's My Clothier in Hanover posts baseball scores by innings on a Portland street bulletin board. The store has arranged to receive daily score updates and share them with passersby.

Wolf's My Clothier Hanover Portland Streets Portland Street

Eastern League games score roundup

Rochester defeats Toronto 4 2 while Buffalo tops Montreal 11 6. Baltimore beats Jersey City 8 2. Newark leads Providence by unknown final score.

Rochester Toronto Buffalo Montreal Baltimore Jersey City Newark Providence

Hub autoises win in hill climbing meet

Springfield April 26 Over 50 contestants took part in the first annual hill climbing contest up Pecowsic Hill under the Springfield Auto Club. George Cannon drove a steam Grout to 34 seconds, with Hilliard of Boston winning the free for all in a Napier. Fred Pratt won with a Reo in class C, Eddie Bald took multiple prizes in a Columbia, and Henshaw earned fastest time for cars costing 2500 to 3500. A banquet followed the events.

Springfield Pecowsic Hill Springfield Auto Club George Cannon Harvard Cannon William Hilliard Boston Napier Hilliard Bay State Auto Association Lewis R. Speare J. C. Kerrison James Linscott Fred Pratt Pratt Linscott Eddie Bald Columbia Charley Henshaw Henshaw Harry Fosdick George Reed Stearns Frank Fowler Ford H. G. French H. P. Grout H. P. Ford Er. R. Clark Autocar Norcross H. P. Rambler Otto Nestman Stevens Duryea H. P. Winton William Hillard Bh. P. Napier H. P. Stevens-Duryea H. P. Columbia S. Henshaw H. P. Thomas H. P. Stearns Oscar Hedstrom Howard G. Reynolds C. S. Henshaw

Fever Rarely Caused by Germs Meningitis Debate

Professor W. T. Councilman told the Massachusetts Association of Boards of Health that cerebro-spinal meningitis is poorly understood and may arise from rare organism behavior. Dr. S. H. Durgin cited historical deaths and questioned anti-toxine efficacy. Thomas M. Babson outlined Board of Health powers under state law.

W. T. Councilman Massachusetts Association of Boards of Health Hotel Brunswick F.L. Morse State Board of Health Thomas M. Babson Boston Boards of Health Massachusetts

Belmont and Gompers Agree and Disagree at Civic Federation

At the Civic Federation of New England meeting in Quincy House, August Belmont of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company and Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor debated trade agreements. Belmont praised unions and labor honesty while endorsing trade accords, and Gompers argued for dealing with organized labor through its unions rather than individual contracts. He cautioned that labor and management seldom achieve full harmony and called for broader worker shares in prosperity and longer leisure.

Concord Civic Federation of New England Quincy House August Belmont Interborough Rapid Transit Company New York Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Gompers Belmont National Civic Federation William H. Pfahler Philadelphia National Founders’ Association John F. Tobin Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union of America Lucius Tuttle Boston & Maine Railroad New England Civic Federation Tuttle Amalgamated Association of Electric Railway Employees

Bingville Comes Alive on Bowdoin Square Stage

Bingville Bugle characters performed a sketch titled The District School of Bingville at the Baptist Tabernacle Bowdoin Square last night. Samantha Piper’s giggling steals the show while Newton Newkirk’s quirks amuse the audience. Stealthy Steve was absent but not missed.

Bingville Bugle Baptist Tabernacle Bowdoin Square Bingville Samantha Piper Newton Newkirk Steve The Bugle Boston Post Newkirk Union

Reward For Dog Poisoner In Dorchester

Dorchester residents announce a $200 reward for the arrest and conviction of anyone connected with a string of dog poisonings. Laban Pratt and a society president each add $100, amid reports a woman was seen luring dogs along Neponset avenue. Over 15 dogs poisoned in the past month. several pets died.

Dorchester Laban Pratt Boutwell Avenue George T. Angell Neponset Avenue Willard Kirby Nepons Avenue Willis Ladds Jeanette Wilson Pope

Mullen Pleads Guilty In Fire Set Charge

George Mullen 18 of Dedham pleaded guilty in Dedham court to setting brush fire with Harry Stillson. He was fined 25 dollars and now denies guilt claiming he helped extinguish the blaze and was bribed by an old feud between fire department factions. He said he pleaded to save his parents trouble.

Needham George Mullen Fire Department Dedham Harry Stillson Stillson Mullen

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