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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1904

Page

3

Collins Men Shut Out Cleveland 8 to 0

Cy Young powered Boston Americans to an 8 to 0 victory over Cleveland as Collins used Young to secure first place. Cleveland managed five hits, with Lush the lone clean hit in the sixth, while Cleveland’s errors aided Boston’s three early runs. Stahl stole two bases, Lajoie and Ray scored on miscues, and Lush made a spectacular left field catch. Tannehill slated to pitch for Boston next, Moore for Cleveland.

Cleveland, O Cleveland Cy Young Boston Americans Secore Clevelands Collins Chicago New York Young Selbach Turner Lush Ray Lajoie Parent Ohio Boston Hickman Stahl Freeman Lachance Bernhard Ferris Bradley Criger Hick

Boston at Cleveland and other NBA matchups

American schedule lists Boston visiting Cleveland, Washington at Chicago, New York at Detroit, and Philadelphia traveling to St. Louis for a series of basketball games.

R H Boston Cleeveland Sb OS Bee Chicago PEP Roreresret ORE Ek New York Cleveland Sebo Bes Esses Esss Philadelphia Detroit Louis Shee Washington Ceves Ld Dies Eine St. Louis

Chicago homecoming victory over Washington 4 to 2

Chicago celebrated its homecoming by beating Washington 4 to 2. A pitchers battle persisted seven innings before Chicago broke through in the eighth, Townsend grounded safely three times and a well-placed sacrifice chased in two runs.

Chicago Washington Townsend

Detroit 8 New York 6 in American League game

Detroit homecoming as Griffith starts strong three innings and Cleveland? No, Griffith. Donovan falters in ninth as Detroit counters with doubles and singles. McIntyre Coughlin O Leary Lowe Keeler shine in field. O Leary and Ganzel pace hits with two base blows. Attendance listed at 2,500 with umpires Dwyer and Sting.

Detroit Detroits Ceca Griffith Puttmann Donovan Kitson McIntyre Coughlin O'Leary Lowe Keeler New York Griffith Ganzel Anderson Williams Fultz Carr Dwyer Sting E. Barrett Ee Coughlin Crawford Eibs Drill Ponovan Dee

St Louis Defeated 4-0 by Bender in Openers

St Louis opened its Eastern American league campaign facing damages from Bender as Philadelphia blanked the Cardinals 4 to 0 in the season opener played in St Louis.

ST. Louis

Caledonian Games Entries Out for Boston Club Meet

The Boston Caledonian Club lists many entries for the Aug. 3 meet at Caledonian Grove West Roxbury. Events include pole vault one mile handicap 190 yard dash five mile race 440 yard dash 220 yard handicap with numerous named competitors and prizes. Most entries arrive on race day with the five mile starting at five o'clock.

Boston Caledonian Club Caledonian Grove West Roxbury John A. Hawkins William J. Lynch L. P. Lawrence K. N. C. Torrey E. H. McLean Sam Myers John A. Campbell Henry Sweeney Walter Campbell Prine Tom Bishop John A. Leavitt Alex McDonald Tom Williams F. J. McGonagle Thomas A. Wright F. May Jerry Moynihan M. Shortell James H. Laird H. ©. Prine Frank Ryan FE. H. McLean Joseph Evans James L. McNeil

Irish champion athlete Kiely to make first Boston appearance

Thomas F Kiely renowned all round athlete of Britain Ireland and the United States will appear at St Augustine's field day Locust street grounds South Boston next Saturday. He hints this may be his final field appearance before returning to Ireland to join his father in stock raising. He boasts 80 championships 40 records and 1500 prizes with world records in hammer 151 feet 11 inches and 66 pound weight 388 feet 11 inches. Kiely aged 33 tall 6 ft 1 in 194 pounds credits tough AAU meet amid rain and mud and praises officials and opponents. He regards Hare of Philadelphia as the rising all rounder.

Thomas F. Kiely Great Britain Ireland United States Boston St. Augustine's Locust Street Grounds Kiley Kiely Ballyaneal Garricge-on-Suir County Tipperary Hare Philadelphia America

Parent's Five Year Old Son Is Loyal Baseball Fan

Fred Parent of the Collins team enjoys daily support from his five year old son Freddy Junior who sits with the crowd at Huntington avenue. The boy, practicing early, believes his father will be a great ball player and dreams of college and a future in baseball. Freddy Jr. loves the game and often compares his father favorably to other stars. The piece notes the boy’s close observation of his father’s play and his cheerful endorsement of Boston’s star.

Fred Parent Collins Boston Parent Huntington Avenue Fred Parent, Jr Shortstop Tie Freddy, Jr Gandy Wagner Pittsburg

Collins Signals End Of Slump After Cleveland Trip

Boston Americans manager Collins, wired from Cleveland, said the team found its real gait after two weeks of slump. He noted they hit the ball today and should continue, predicted Tannehill would start the second game against Cleveland, and called it a good start.

Collins Boston Americans Cleveland Tannehill

White Bear to race Nooma for Seawan­haka Cup

Montreal Aug. 1 The yacht White Bear owned by the White Bear Cup of St Paul the Sigma in trial races has been selected as the challenger for the Seawanhaka cup. The Nooma will defend the cup.

White Bear Nooma Montreal St. Paul Sigma

Post and Herald clash in Newspaper league game

The Post and Herald meet this afternoon at 3 30 at the American League grounds in the second series of the Newspaper league. The Post won the first series 10 innings, and today’s game could tie the rivals for the Allied Printing Trades Club cup amid tight league play.

Post and Herald Post The Herald Allied Printing Trades Club

Lowell Split Double Header Action Today

New England games include Manchester at Lowell Nashua at Concord five games and Haverhill at New Bedford Lawrence at Fall River. Local schedules show teams contesting multiple matchups across the day with regional standings influenced by results.

NEW England Manchester Lowell Nashua Concord Haverhill New Bedford Lawrence Fall River Haverhill Ee Lowell Tcs Cos CESS Ree

Manchester Lowell Doubleheader Ends With Split Wins

Manchester and Lowell split a twin bill with Lowell taking 8 to 2 in the opener and Manchester winning 9 to 0 in the nightcap. Cross pitched well for Lowell in the first game, Day faltered for Manchester, while Leith dominated in relief the second game. Attendance around 500.

Ten inning tie as Nashua hosts Concord in rain halted game

Nashua and Concord battled 10 innings in Nashua New Hampshire with a 5 to 5 draw when rain ended play. Nashua struck early scoring three runs off Stevenson while Concord rallied with steady hitting to tie it in the ninth. Pastor stood out for base running and hitting.

Nashua N. H Concord Stevenson Pastor

Runs-Labey Chilcott and O'Hara in July game

Earned runs credited to Lawrence with two. Moorhead hit two-base and Wiley a three-base hit. Moorhead with a sacrifice. Murch and Beard stole bases. Double plays by Chilcott, Murch and Wiley. Weddige, Moorhead and Gus heen. Off Harris one base on balls and Lahey two. Hit by pitched ball by Lahey and Gus heen. Harris struck out five, Lahey g. Lahey wild pitch. Time b 42m. Umpire Brady. Attendance 500.

Chicago A. E Jones R.B TL. Ae Green Callahan Ft . Eee Davis Ceer Tabell Ereee Ponohue Ewwee Dundon Tannehill Seer McFarland Smith Eewers Washington AB. R . BH O'Neill Donovan Cassidy Ewee Stahl Hill McCormick Huelsman Clarke Townsend Totais Svedeeewewes Sher Philadelphia Hartsel Lps Pickering C. F Cesvcccees L Cross Sevdold Pets Os Murphy M. Cross Schreck CP . Bender T. Louis AB. R Moran A Heldrick Ga Cfans Core Hemphill Jones Wallace Aee Gleason Sudhoff Sugden Howell Vis Iowou P.cvasevesete Manchester Sesciss Lowell Tierney Hickey McLaughlin Manchester Warren Armbruster Graham Taylor Connors McGovern Kwau Chapman Cross Morrissey Keriins Knau Page Lake Day Leith Thotts Rbigble Kerins Nashua Concord A. Pastor Colburn Noblitt Greg Wilson Uae Kane Merritt A Diggins B'ham Lovell Labelle Cle Bob Clark Southw Swope Steventon Pastor VanZant Casosidy Southwell Piteh UmMpie Rudderham Labey Chilcott O'Hara Lawrence Moorhead Wiley Murch Beard Weddige Gusheen Harris Lahey New England River Fall River Guiheen Rowcock M'rhead Eatone Mureh Weddixe Murphy Tibbetts Ricchis Peterson Dwyer Harris P Ews Cello

New Bedford Beats Haverhill In Narrow Baseball Finish

Winning run came with two out as New Bedford edged Haverhill 1 to 0. Tighe and Mullaney led New Bedford with key hits. Kehoe had a three base hit for Haverhill. Mullaney and Calhoun drew walks, Mulllaney stole a base, and McGinley allowed the decisive run. Attendance was about 500.

New Bedford Meinle Kehoe Mullaney Haverhill Kiernan Ham'ton Murphy Calhoun Burrill Con'ton Tighe Dman Wardols Rafferty Laney Wallace Friend P Gluley

Luck Makes Urchin Win at Marblehead in Open Race

In rough conditions at Marblehead the Urchin won the 22-foot class after a shifting southwesterly wind, with Chewink IV and Sauquoit close. The Chewink IV captured the 60-foot class, beating Sauquoit by about three and a half minutes, while the Clotho and Medric trailed in the 22-footers.

Marblehead Eastern Yacht Club Chewink Medric Chewink IV Sauquolt Urchin Peri Larchmont Y. C New York Utes Sanquoit Meemer Clotho Bhut Sauquoit Perl Medrico Aladdin Menace Miladi Napier Hugi Arrow Bat Hayseed Otter Bonito Myrmidon Corr Sanquoltothrop Jr Nickerson Chewink II H. m John Greenough Peri II Chenery & Lanning Ujbotre Cos Medric H Ui White Arrow I Boardman Ar Bros i I Bowden Boas Milae Eh Adams Irving Barker St S. Permar Jl Alden & Carleton Wightman Chase Ogi John Noble, Jr Eustis Fritter Loring Harry

Nichols Returns to Boston as Cardinals Face Braves

Charley Nichols leads the St. Louis Cardinals against Buckenhberger's Braves at the South End doubleheader starting at 2 PM. Nichols, once king of Boston’s park, has rebuilt his team for a challenging Western swing, with St. Louis favored for a strong finish and a potential repeat of the exciting play seen in prior meetings with Boston.

Old Park Charley Nichols St. Louis Cardinals Buckenhberger Braves Nichols Boston Pittsburg St. Louis New York St. T Louis South End

Boston's young players show stronger effort at home

Boston performances by the younger players mark a substantial improvement over away games as the event is framed as a ladies day.

Boston

Baseball Notes Highlight World Beaters Lead in Doubleheader Daily

Enthusiastic notes from Dorchester describe the world beaters in first place with a doubleheader at South End starting at 2. Young pitched well in Cleveland as Lajoie’s crew faltered. Di Nin e en likely to pitch for Boston. Collins team wins ease in Cleveland with Hemlocks and Huron A C discussed. Pat Dougherty tops Invaders at .318 with .859 fielding. Johnson versus McGraw sparks controversy as press previews score-salvo continues. Fans in Boston monitor Western scores with feverish interest.

St. Louis South End Young Cleveland Lajoie Dineen Boston Collins Collings Dorchester West Sodekson Hemlocks Huron A. C Hurons Labor Day Glenmonts Tammany Soderson Lowell Street Pat Dougherty Invaders Dougherty Johnson Brush McGraw Sporting News Boston National

Boxing Card Promises Fast Night in Marlboro

Highland A C Marlboro hosts a 15 round main event Eddie Carr versus Rouse O'Brien in the 115 pound class. Cambridge rivals Ralph Kelley and Johnny Lynch meet as a featured eight round bout with a Worcester six round prelim. Corbett O'Brien bout eyed for September. Corbett training at Bayshore L I, clocking into top condition.

New England Highland A. C Marlboro Eddie Carr Rouse O'Brien Boston Carr O'Brien Aimatch Albert Delmont Jimmy Walsh Ralph Kelley Johnny Lynch Cambridge Paul Lavigne Young McCoy Worcester Pishland Club Jim Corbett Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Corbett Bayshore L. I

National NBA schedule notes two games in St Louis Boston

The listing shows matchups including St Louis at Boston for two games, Pittsburg at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia, with no scores or dates provided.

New York Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St Louis Boston Brooklyn Es Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn

Pittsburg Beats Chicago on Errors and Fine Fielding

Pittsburg held Chicago scoreless with sharp defense as errors by Chicago allowed two Pittsburg runs. Key hits included two-base efforts by Chance and Tinker while Beaumont Slagle and St. Bransfield contributed triples. Bransfield, Ritchey, and Wagner turned double plays. Briggs issued two walks. Attendance reached 3,640 with Umpire Emslie at the plate.

Pittsburg Chicago E. Leach Beaumont Kruger Wagner Bransfield Diehl Ritchey Smith Chicago AR Slagle Casey Chance A McCarthy O'Neil Chate Shoe Williams Wicker Tinker As i Barry Briggs

Swamp Root Endorsement Letter From 1904 Reader

A 1904 Melrose letter praises Swamp-Root for curing kidney trouble after army service. The writer I C Richardson reports rapid improvement, a doctor confirming healthy water results, and urges use of the vegetable remedy. Offers sample bottle and keepsake book, with bottle pricing and Kilmer’s address in Binghamton NY.

I. C. Richardson Dr. Kilmer Binghamton, N. Y

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