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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1902

Page

2

Calypso Leads in Final Corinthian Citadel Race at Marblehead

Calypso dominates the 25-foot class finale at Marblehead’s midsummer invitation, finishing first with the Sally close behind. The series cup rests on tomorrow’s sail-off among Chewink, Seboomook, and Calypso, while Little Haste seals the 18-foot crown with two legs.

Marblehead Corinthian Yacht Club Calypso Chewink II Seboomook Chasca Babs Sally IV Opitsah II Suzanne Archer’s Rock Marblehead Rock Gloucester Sally Half Way Leeward Rooster II Miladi ST Rattler Corinthian Club

Favorites Win At Old Saugus

At old Saugus races, seven heats decided the events with favorites prevailing. Stormwood led the 2:15 pacing heat while Mary D. won the 2:15 trot, and Charlie Stiles captured the last heat of the 2:15 trot. Wasco and New Jersey also placed, with Bliss and Ziska contending early.

Stormwood Worcester Russell D Taunton New Jersey Bliss Ziska New York Mary D Hunt Charlie Stiles Barney Demorest Trotter Wasco Timothy B. G Strongwood Stone Br. G Will Mason-Gelates Fearnaught L. Dore Georgie L G. m Bowser Mercury Wilkes Dery Trouble G. G Kilborn

Doherty brothers top Ware and Larned in Longwood doubles

England's Doherty brothers defeated Ware and Larned in four sets at Longwood to edge closer to the Eastern doubles title. The Wrenn brothers also won, while Clothier defeated Ward in the final singles and will face Larned for the Longwood Cup.

England Doherty Brothers Ware Larned Longwood R. D G. F. Wrenn, Jr Clothier Wright Wrenns Dohertys Doherty William J. Clothier Pennsylvania Holcombe Ward William A. Larned Hallowell S. Ware W. J. C. Clothier H. Ward

Entries swell for national rowing regatta at Worcester

Twenty six oarsmen from Boston and Cambridge clubs vie in national regatta events. The list includes top entries in intermediate and senior singles, doubles, pairs, fours, and eights with crews from Bradford, Don Rowing Club, Vesper, Wachusett, Shawmut, Union, Winnipeg, and other clubs. The program covers heats and finals across multiple classifications with a packed schedule in Worcester next week.

Boston Cambridge Worcester Fred R. Fortmeyer Boston Athletic Club Ernest George Don Rowing Club Toronto W. Graham Institute Boat Club Newark N.J John J. Coburn Philadelphia Barge Club Philadelphia E. F. Rivinus Shawmut Rowing Club Thomas W. Healy Union Boat Club George O Clark Wachusett Boat Club H. H. Crowley Western Rowing Club St. Louis John L. Joachim West Philadelphia Boat Club W. B. West

Baseball notes on St Louis games and league race

Two games with St Louis today and previews of matches across divisions. Curran leans to medicine over baseball while Courtney faces release. Dexter joins Boston as utility man. Collins and Young vs Cleveland falter as fans remain hopeful. LaJoie and Beaumont lead batting while weather and travel shape today’s lineup.

St. Louis Soden Chicago Curran Courtney Dexter Boston Nationals Collins Cleveland Billings Bob’ Dresser Dorchester John Haggerty St. Philip's Parish Branchers Belmonts St. Philip’s Apollo Garden Lina Swenderman Lena Gaine H. K.freeman Boston Willis Buckenberger South Bostons M Street Waverlys St. Augustine St. Augustine's H. L Lajoie Beaumont

Vacation Tours To St John Annapolis Evangeline Halifa

Vacation tours depart Thursday August 7 to St John Annapolis Land of Evangeline and Halifax with Aug 12 26 and Sept 11 trips to Ausable Chasm Lake Champlain Lake George Saratoga Hudson River and New York. Personally conducted with all expenses included. Headquarters for tickets and tours to Montreal Quebec Saguenay Thousand Islands Niagara Falls New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. For itineraries call Simmons & Marsters 26 School Street Boston.

St. John Annapolis Land of Evangeline Halifax Ausable Chasm Lake Champlain Lake George Saratoga Hudson River New York Montreal Quebec Saguenay Thousand Islands Niagara Falls New Brunswick Nova Scotia Simmons & Marsters School Street Boston

Three Alleged Counterfeiters Nabbed in Brooklyn

Three Italian men Giovanni Consolonio Giuseppe Rosario and Giuseppe Vincenzo were arrested at 326 Hudson Avenue Brooklyn after federal officers found 50 plaster mould sets and burglars tools in their rooms. The men allegedly ran wholesale counterfeiting operations and the rooms served as city counterfeit HQs. Guns were drawn but the suspects were overpowered.

New York Hudson Avenue Brooklyn Giovanni Consolonio Giuseppe Rosario Giuseppe Vincenzo

Italian domestic arrested for counterfeit $165 in Providence

Philo mena Testa, an Italian woman, was arrested in Providence on August 1 charged with attempting to pass counterfeit money. Officers found $165 in counterfeit $5 bills on her person. She had worked as a domestic for Dr. Fortunate Gagnon of 101 Broadway for three years and was on duty until shortly before arrest. Police believe she could be charged with passing several bills.

Providence R. I Philomena Testa Fortunate Gagnon Broadway

Pillsbury Draws In Chess Masters Tourney At Hanover

In Hanover Germany the chess masters tournament saw two draws at lunch adjournment with Levin and Mieses tied, Pillsbury drawing Gunsberg, and later results including Mason-Popiel draw Coln beating Olland Gottschalk upsetting Marshall and Tschigorin losing to Wolf Napier beating Bardeleben Swiderski defeating Suechting and other games adjourned or completed in the afternoon session.

Pillsbury Hanover Ger Mason Popiel Levin Mieses Cohn Olland Gottschalk Marshall Tschigorin Wolf Atkins Bardeleben Napier Conn Cosiccass Ouland Gunsberg Janowski Suechting Swiderski

Leander Triumphs In 10-Mile Heat At Ocean City Meet

George Leander of Chicago won a 10-mile heat race over Gus Lawson of Salt Lake City in Atlantic City. Boake and Thompson defeated Babcock and Daly in a two mile motor tandem race with a time of 3 04 25. The tandem event likewise went to Boake and Thompson, in 3 12 1 5, with Daly and Babcock and Sinclair on single motor.

Atlantic City N. J George Leander Chicago Gus Lawson Salt Lake City Boake Thompson Babcock Daly Sinclair

Chicago Boilermakers Win Viability in Strike

In Chicago on Aug 1, three large shops signed the union scale and about 200 boilermakers will return to work tomorrow morning. The early accord, on the first day of the strike, signals a likely short duration for the stoppage.

Chicago

New American League Franchise Sought in Cincinnati

John F. Bruce and Ban Johnson announced that the American League has received a formal application for a Cincinnati franchise for next year. Backers are unnamed pending fall league action, though Bruce said he expects an American League club in Cincinnati next summer.

Cincinnati John 5. Bruce American Baseball League Ban Johnson American League Bruce

Ban Johnson and Hermann discuss sale of National League club

Aug 1 Cincinnati reports President Ban Johnson and August Hermann held a conference before Johnson's departure for Chicago. Hermann leads a local syndicate negotiating with President Brush for the club. If Hermann fails to land the National League team, he may pursue the American League club, which Johnson says will move into Cincinnati next season.

Cincinnati Chicago Ban Johnson August Hermann Hermann Brush Johnson

Week of Carnival Opens in South Boston With Diverse Attractions

The South Boston carnival runs from Monday to Saturday at Locust Street ball grounds. Activities include concerts by the Working Boys' Home Band, a large dancing pavilion, daily sports, a Gaelic hurling match, vaudeville, a Punch and Judy show, a mid way with novelties, fireworks, hot air balloon ascents, and a prize drill by Ninth Regiment companies. Baseball matches directed by manager John O'Reilly feature St. Margarets, St. Augustines, Waverlys, Young Men's Lyceum, South Boston, Roxbury, Charlestown Cadets, Columbias, Savin Hills, Strandways, and a game between South Boston and East Boston on Saturday.

South Boston Locust Street Boston Ninth Regiment John O'Reilly South Bostons St. Margarets Catholic League St. Augustines Waverlys Young Men's Lyceum

City Briefs Identify Deceased and Officer Penalty

The man who died at Relief Hospital Thursday was identified as John Doffey of 172 Endicott Street. Patrolman John Coffey of Division 11 was found guilty of neglect of duty for failing to ring in on duty calls and sentenced to forfeit 15 days pay.

Relief Hospital John Doffey Endicott Street John Coffey Division 11 Police Board

King Philip A C Opens With A Boxing Meet In Providence

The King Philip Amateur Club of Providence held its first meet at the new Canal street club house with about 400 members attending. Young Ryan defeated Frank Gagnon in a third round stoppage, while George Ashley and Kid Buckley fought to a near-even six rounds. The night concluded with a 10 round bout between Johnny Welsh and Albert Delmont, Delmont earning a narrow decision.

Providence R. I King Philip A. C Canal Street Young Ryan Frank Gagnon Fall River George Ashley Kid” Buckley Johnny Welsh Boston Albert Delmont Medford Mass Welsh Delmont Routelle B. H. Benton Rob Roy

New England Matchups Listed

Nashua faces Haverhill Manchester meets Fall River Concord plays Dover Lowell contests Lawrence.

New England Lawrence Fall River Nashua Haverhill DOVER Lowell Manchester Beet. A Manchester Concord Lowell

Nashua Triumphs With Late Eighth Inning Rally

In Nashua New Hampshire on August 1 a late eighth inning burst by Nashua turned a potential loss into a win. Concord stayed muted until the sixth when three hits produced two runs. The visitors executed two sharp double plays early and late while Hanscomb made a running catch in the ninth.

Nashua N. H Concord Labelle Hanscomb

Dover Defeats Haverhill in Doubleheader Split

In Dover New Hampshire on August 1 the two teams split a double header. The opener finished in 1 hour 20 minutes with Herzog limiting Haverhill’s hits and Boardman turning in stellar fielding. In the nightcap Coughlin pitched superbly for Haverhill as Dover managed only three hits.

Dover N. H Haverhill Herzog Boardman Coughlin

Lawrence Defeats Fall River 4 to 1 in Ball Game

Lawrence won 4 to 1 as Meagher pitched a near perfect game holding Fall River to one hit until the sixth. A two way rally with a double and four singles produced three runs. Barnes allowed two walks in the fourth run. Derwin hit Fall River’s lone homer in the first at bat.

Lawrence Fall River Meagher Barnes Ross Derwin

Lowell Edges Manchester 6 5 At Varick Park

Lowell defeated Manchester 6 to 5 at Varick Park. Smith left the game early for the visitors after three innings, Willis pitched well in relief, and Bishop debuted in the Manchester rotation, striking out nine but showing control issues.

Manchester N. H Lowell Varick Park Smith Willis Bishop

Mary Clark Finds Safe Housing After Immigrant Detention

Mary Clark a 22 year old Irish immigrant from the Saxonia has been placed at St Vincent de Paul in Chardon street after detention by immigration officers. She fled home over tyranny and saved $40 to come to America ending with only the clothes she wore and $2. Mary endured a hot crowded hospital room aboard the ship before her release. Mrs Sarah McCaffery of Tremont tried to secure a home for her until work could be found but arrangements gave Mary to St Vincent de Paul.

Mary Clark Saxonia Society of St. Vincent de Paul Chardon Street Mary America Boston Post Sarah McCaffery Tremont Street St. Vincent de Paul

Unknown man killed in Boston & Maine yard accident

In Haverhill an unidentified man about 40 was killed when a shifting engine struck him in the Boston and Maine yard tonight.

Haverhill Boston & Maine

Leckner KOed in ninth round by Love in Baltimore bout

John Leckner was counted out in the middle of the ninth round of his 20 round match with Tommy Love of Philadelphia at the Eutaw Athletic Club in Baltimore on August 1.

Baltimore John Leckner Tommy Love Philadelphia Eutaw Athletic Club

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