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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1904

Page

21

Boston Nationals Beaten In Fast Season Opener

New York edged Boston 2 to 1 in a quick season opener. McGinnity shut the Bostons down after the third while Devlin stole home on a crafty maneuver as Warner started the scoring in the seventh. Delehanty and McGinnity were key early misplays, but Willis held firm for New York.

New York New Yorks Bostons McGinnity Willis Devlin Delehanty Brown Tenney McGann Mertes McCormick Dahlen Cooley Warner Abby Abbaticchio McGraw Moran Browne Cannell A Browne Lisvseseeeeves PO. A Geter Eane Cooley Abhbaticchio Raymer Boston Oran and Zimmer

Cincinnati Beats St Louis 4 3 in National League Game

In Cincinnati, errors by St Louis cost the team the second game of the series. Kelley and Farrell were ordered off the grounds for disputing decisions by umpire O Day.

ST. Louis Cincinnati Kelley Farrell O'Day Cincinnati AB R. BH. PO Piaweind Donlin Odwell R F Corcoran Harper Kellum R. Erage Louis A Farsell Shannon Smoot C. F Beckley Shay Bivccveces Burke Barclay Byers McFarland Huggins Odwell Shay O'’ Day

Colby Team Heads for Massachusetts College Schedule

Colby College baseball opens its trip with Williston Seminary in Easthampton and Amherst games on Monday and Tuesday, the Amherst Aggies on Tuesday, and Williams at Williamsport on Wednesday. A second voyage to face Harvard in Cambridge is planned for May 21.

Brunswick Donald C. White Lewiston Bowdoin College Football Association Fort Preble Exeter Harvard Cambridge Amherst Colby Brown Providence University of Maine Bangor Orono Bates Waterville Colby College Masachusetts Williston Seminary Easthampton Amherst Aggies Williams Williamstown

New Haven Beats New London In Season Opener

New Haven defeated New London 8 to 2 in the season opener. The local bats were light and managed only one run in the first inning while New Haven added runs in the sixth and seventh frames. Batteries Tuckey and Jope for New Haven and Long and Irwin for New London. Umpire Durnbaugh.

New London Conn New Haven R.H.E Tuckey Jope Long Irwin Durnbaugh

Toronto team wins season opener over Baltimore 7 to 5

Baltimore opened the season with a 7 to 5 loss as the Toronto Eastern league team defeated them in the opening game. The score reflected a strong pitching effort by Toronto and a resilient Baltimore offense failing to capitalize.

Baltimore Toronto

1800 Cyclists to Run Sunday in Greater Boston

More than 1800 riders from at least 40 cities within 400 miles are expected for a Sunday bicycle run ending at the Reservoir. Balti­more will send a representative and New England will provide most participants. The main route starts at Back Bay Fens and proceeds along Massachusetts Avenue Beacon Street Commonwealth Avenue Brighton Avenue Allston Cambridge Street Brighton Chestnut Hill Avenue to the Reservoir. After luncheon a meeting will decide on a run next month with subsequent trips planned to Norumbega Park Riverside Echo Bridge Hammond Street to Jamaica Pond and Franklin Park.

Baltimore New England Back Bay Fens Massachusetts Avenue Beacon Street Commonwealth Avenue Brighton Avenue Allston

Massachusetts Woman Wins Title By Brain Not Brads

A Massachusetts girl is set to headline next Sunday's Post with a story showcasing how intelligence and achievement, not wealth or marriage, can secure a great title. The report highlights the broader value of such a feat for women everywhere.

Massachusetts Next Sunday

Life and Work of the Consul lecture tour

Mrs. Colonel Wiggins wife of the chief secretary of the Salvation Army in the United States and national secretary of the rescue and slum departments will deliver a lecture on the Life and Work of the Consul in Boston and nearby areas. She will speak May 1 at 30 Hanover Street Boston half of No 4 Corps May 2 in Brockton and May 4 on Massachusetts Avenue near Central Square Cambridge.

Colonel Wiggins Salvation Army United States Army Boston Hanover Street No. 4 Corps Brockton Cambridge Massachusetts Avenue Central Square

R C Hooper Known as Mr Chambler Retires From Steeplechase

Astonishment and regret followed the announcement that R C Hooper of Boston, racing under the nom de course Mr Chambler, will retire from active steeplechasing after this season. For a decade he has led in ownership and advancement of cross country racing, heading the sport’s top steeplechase owners for three of those years and serving as a National Steeplechase and Hunt Association steward. His generosity fostered the champion and the grand national, the sport’s two richest races under its rules.

R. C. Hooper Boston Chambler

Hanlon and Sullivan Box in 128-Pound Draw at Eureka A C

Eddie Hanlon of San Francisco boxed 10 rounds to a draw with Kid Sullivan of Washington at 128 pounds before the Eureka A C in Baltimore. Neither fighter seemed seriously hurt and 1600 club members approved Referee Eckhardt’s decision.

Baltimore Eddie Hanlon San Francisco Kid Sullivan Washington Eureka A. C Eckhardt

East Boston High School's First Athletic Meet

The East Boston High School held its inaugural athletic meet in the school gym. Crowley and Dorgan led with two firsts each, sweeping events like the 15 yard dash, shot put, and high jump. O'Donnell claimed the standing broad jump, while Sur won fencing, and Crowley topped the potato race with strong finishes from O'Donnell and Dorgan.

East Boston Crowley Dorgan Cahill Robert Sur Fred Brunton Sur O’donnell Hoey O'Donnell Hagman Dorgen

Bridgeport Bridgeport Meriden 3 Rochester 2

Bridgeport hosts a 3 to 2 score over Meriden while Jersey City edges Rochester 6 to 5. Northfield VI Norwich University 7 beats Middlebury College 6. Local sports brief records results from small college competitions and regional matches.

Bridgeport Meriden Jersey City Rochester Northfield Norwich University Middlebury College

Tufts Nines in Hard Luck

Medford April 29 The flood at College Hill has put Tufts College baseball teams out of business. The varsity players are discouraged and have canceled four of ten games this season. They cannot play Andover tomorrow and all other teams face similar cancellations. The diamonds on Tufts oval and campus are lakes.

Medford College Hill Tufts College Andover Tufts Oval Tufts

Long Advises Vassar Girls on Founders Day

John D. Long former secretary of the navy urged educated young women to infuse culture and curb the vulgarities and decay of a demoralized rich and fashionable society during Vassar College Founders Day observances in Poughkeepsie New York.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Vassar College John D. Long

Poetry for Washington Players and Fans

Washington fans lament the slow season and turn to poetry to spur the Senators to victory. The verse from the Washington Star captures chilly days, hesitant flowers, and anxious hope that the home club will win a game before autumn arrives.

Washington Washington Rooters Senators Washington Star

Harvard Meet Postponed Due to Wet Track Conditions

The annual spring handicap track games at Harvard, once set for yesterday, were postponed to today or Monday because of a wet track. Captain Rust seeks to determine the makeup of this year's team, with many entries reflecting strong interest despite Crimson athletes' weak season performance.

Harvard Rust Crimson

Boston Rovers Meet Fort Warren in Fort Warren Ground Game

The Boston Rovers are challenged to a football match by Fort Warren 96th Company Coast Artillery on the grounds at Fort Warren. Fort Warren manager Frank M. Aylward directs the local side in this military city contest.

Boston Rovers Fort Warren 96Th Company, Coast Artillery Frank M. Aylward

Eddie Graney to referee Jeffries Munroe match in San Francisco

San Francisco April 29 Billy Delaney Jeffries trainer says Eddie Graney will referee the June 17 bout between Jim Jeffries and Jack Munroe despite opposition from Young Corbett's camp. Graney’s selection is backed by Jeffries Munroe and the club, and Graney is expected to officiate.

San Francisco Billy Delaney Jeffries Eddie Greeney Jim Jeffries Jack Munroe Young Corbett Jimmy Britt Munroe Graney Club Eddie

Campaign on listing bill ends Boston ward tour

President W T A Fitzgerald of the Democratic city committee wrapped up his Boston ward tour last night amid protests over police voter listing methods. He urged fully including all legally eligible names on the police list, noting plans to show lists may be padded. About 560000 circulars were distributed to Democrats outlining compliance with the police listing bill.

W. T. A. Fitzgerald Democratic City Committee Boston Fitzgerald James H. Doyle Board of Aldermen Jefferson Club

Fractured Skull From Folding Bed Accident

Ida Ginsberg a 16 year old girl living at No 2 Borgan Place North End suffered a fractured skull when her folding bed collapsed striking her She walked around for 212 hours before being taken to Relief Hospital where she received treatment for the injury.

Ida Ginsberg Ida Borgan Place North End

Man terrorizes state held for Page murder

The Sunday Post reveals a man who terrifies Charles L. Tucker, now jailed in relation to the Page murder. The paper has seen him, photographed him, and promises many interesting details about him.

Charles L. Tucker The Sunday Post

Tramp the St Bernard Wins Blue Ribbon at New Bedford Show

A wandering St Bernard named Tramp, sheltered by the Post sports desk and later cared for by Dr. John A. O Connell in Dorchester, won the blue ribbon at the New Bedford dog show. Entered without pedigree by Thomas E Kemp, the dog drew widespread pity and curiosity as owners and judges chase his true identity amid rumors of future outings.

Post New Bedford Wanderer Tramp Dorchester John A. O'Connell Kemp St. Bernard O’connell Traump

Steel Trust Buys Mills Steel Trust Buys Mills

New York April 29 Chairman Cary of United States Steel Corporation announces the purchase of the Clairton Steel Company properties from Crucible Steel Company. Payment to vendors will be securities previously issued by U S Steel aggregating under 13 million dollars and delivery of sinking fund gold bonds of 1 million dollars par.

New York Cary United States Steel Corporation Crucible Steel Company Clairton Steel Company Clairton Company

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