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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1905

Page

3

Douglas Sullivan Bout Draws Chelsea Crowd

Tonight's 15 round main event at Chelsea pits Fred Douglas of Savannah against Tommy Sullivan of Lawrence after a prior bout 3 weeks ago ended with Sullivan KOing Douglas in the eighth. Also on the program Eddie McAvoy makes his local debut against Jimmy Hanlon, with Haverhill forming the Merrimac A G C and Kid Williams staging a 12 round main event.

Douglas A. C Chelsea Fred Douglas Savannah Tommy Sullivan Lawrence Sullivan Douglas New England Honey Mellody Marlboro Charlestown Mellody Fred Eddie McAvoy Philadelphia McAvoy Quaker City Washington Haverhill A. C Merrimac A. GC Albert Delmont Kid Barrish Gem Theatre Kid Williams Haverhill Hugo Kelly Jack O’brien O’brien HK. A. A Jimmy Walsh America Tommy Boudrot Ed Keevin Hittinson National Sporting Club of London Jimmy Wahle Joe Bowker

Deshler Defeats Mosey King in 15 Round Lakeside A C Bout

About 1200 spectators watched Bob Trickle of Fall River stop Kid Campbell of New Bedford in the fourth round while Dave Deshler of Cambridge edged Mosey King of New London Conn in a 15 round decision at Lakeside A C in Webster.

Massachusetts Automobile Club Plans Orphans Outing

The Massachusetts Automobile Club will take children from the Little Wanderers Home on West Newton Street for a country outing in club member cars. A date in early May is planned, with hopes to make it annual and expand to other institutions. Automobilists may loan cars and chauffeurs. Full details are at the clubhouse committee. Lunch will be served picnic style in the countryside.

Mass Automobile Club Massachusetts Automobile Club Little Wanderers West Newton Street

Harvard Crushes Bates 12 1 in Baseball Showdown

Harvard's 12 to 1 rout of Bates featured five Harvard hits by Matthews including a two bagger, with Dexter and McCarthy adding two hits each. Bates managed a lone run on Wilder's three-base hit while Rogers singled and scored. Randall sprained an ankle and Bowman split his finger.

Harvard Amherst Crimson Bates Matthews McCarthy Dexter Leonard Stephenson Randall Bowman Hepburn Castle Austin Wilder Doe Wight Spencer Rogers Warward Les Meee Nears Schoenfuss Bradbury Taylor Lord Murray

Jamaica Races Run in Mud at Jamaica Track

Rain soaked Jamaica track as mud slowed racing. Sidney Paget's stable swept three races with Deuxtemps Czaraphine and Phidias winning. Jockey Hildebrand rode all three winners and Czaraphine the 13 to 20 favorite won the Columbus selling stakes by four lengths. Deuxtemps sold for $20000 to W. S. Price. Burleigh Bohemia and Lodge Badge also scored in other races.

New York Jamaica Sidney Paget Deuxtemps Czaraphine Phidias Hildebrand Columbus W. S. Price Burleigh Bohemia Fed Lodge Badge

Old Timer Kittredge Says He Is 24

Washington star Kittredge joked with spectators claiming lifelong youth, insisting he is 24 and has never voted for Bryan or Parker. He tangled with questions about age, teased by teammates, and recounted avoiding a real doctor by wit and humor.

Kittredge Bryan Parker Kit Washington Tom Hughes Dr. Osler Jim McGuire Jim

Baseball News and Comment from the Era

Clark Griffith defeated the Athletics in a recent game while Albert Ferris and Kip Selbach traded compliments. The contest ended in a draw. Chicago struggles in the American League with hope for improvement. Detroit and Cleveland have played four games all shutouts. other teams remain scoreless. Ladies Day featured at Huntington Avenue as noted. J. I. C. recalls 1900 and 1901.

Clark Griffith Athletics Albert Ferris Kip Selbach Chicago Detroit Cleveland Huntington Avenue

Stone's Downs Tech Jrs 9 4 in National league game

Stone's School defeated Tech Juniors 9 to 4 at the National league grounds yesterday afternoon. Cinadella played well for Tech while Draper Pierce and Thurber starred for Stone's in a compact recap of the game and box score details follow.

Stone Tech Cinadella Keter Draper Pierce Thurber M.I. T A.E Hosmer Whit'ore Eaton Harris Ee If Smith Monahan May'ard Nayes Wall Éitt Ee Ore Hosea Cutler Whittemore Maynard Stone’s Livermore Hamburger Hall A. Hamburger

Dartmouth Defeats Andover In Rain-Postponed Game

Dartmouth defeated Andover 17 to 8 in a rain-delayed game. Lanigan pitched well for Andover but received poor support. Dartmouth's eight-run third inning broke the game open. Attendance was about 400 as the contest ended after seven innings to allow the visitors to leave.

Andover Dartmouth Phillips Andover Lanigan Alinta ¢Unin

Remarkable 1905 19 inning tie in Columbia Charleston game

The South Atlantic league clash between Columbia and Charleston lasted 19 scoreless innings. Turner pitched for Charleston, stymying both Detroit and Boston, while the game took two hours and forty minutes. A large floral piece was presented to Manager John J. McGraw in New York.

Columbia Charleston Turner Detroit Boston Nationals John J. McGraw New York Gotham Giants

Boston Coli Pitchers Move On From Collins Team

The Coli pitchers headed for new towns after March 2 as owner Taylor sold Sessions to St Paul and plans to move Olmstead Josslyn and O'Brien. Sessions left last night while Olmstead and Josslyn stayed at the stand. Taylor aims to recover costs by selling them to minor leagues, with destinations for the trio not yet determined and O'Brien and Josslyn likely remaining in New England.

Taylor St. Paul Club Colt Collins Pitcher Sessions St. Paul Olmstead Josslyn O’brien Sessions New England

Brookhurst Country Home Destroyed by Fire in Lenox

Brookhurst the country home of the late William B. Shattuck of New York and owned by his heirs was destroyed by fire this afternoon. Loss estimated at 50000 dollars. The estate, one of Lenox’s largest country houses, held valuable paintings and was occupied last season by William A. Pease of New York. The house lay about a mile and a half from Lenox center.

Lenox Brookhurst William B. Shattuck New York William A. Pease

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