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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1904

Page

3

Philadelphia Wins Wild City League clash as Smith Falters

Philadelphia scored on four walks two Chicago errors and three timely singles plus a wild pitch. Wad Dell fanned 11 while Chicago fell to third. Attendance 27 034. Washington beat St Louis with Stehl's long homer and other games listed.

Chicago Philadelphia Smith Donahue Waddell Tannehill G. Davis Pickering M. Cross L. Cross Wirth Seybold Jones Sheridan Attee ST. Louis Oston Cleveland Eneer St Louis Detroit Washington E. Wh N. Ee Stahl Sea of Sane Will McCormick Huelsman See O'Neill Donovan R F Cassidy ST. Aee B. Teldrick Cintee Veuas Hemphill C Cree Seene Vivnes Sevsrbteddeaee Pelty Ess Tothis Sseseesvaeess Washington Eaenreee Louis See Ce OU Kahoe Hynes Pisy Hill Vpelty Wolfe Washington Connolly

Youth Baseball Teams Seek Age-Grouped Games Across Cities

A list of numerous clubs and managers from Boston and surrounding towns seeks intercity games for varied aged groups from 8 to 20 years. Entries include club names, manager addresses, and requested opponents such as Forts Strong Revere and many local A. A. and B. B. C. chapters.

Hit by pitched ball ends in tragedy for Coshocton player

Vern Lowe, 19, amateur baseball team member from Coshocton, was struck in the head by a pitched ball in the second inning of yesterday's game in Dresden Ohio. He finished the game with two hits, won it for his team, then collapsed at the hotel and died.

Dresden Vern Lowe Coshocton

Cincinnati at South End as world beaters loom

Cincinnati returns today at the South End and Detroit contenders head home. Dineen may start for Collins as the American league season opens April 14. Boston rises to first on April 19 after Washington drops two at Huntington avenue.

Boylston A M. ‘Wegold Boylston Avenue Jamaica Plain Tudor A. C W. Murray O Street Boston Newton A. C F. Bushway Allison Street Newton Rosarys J. Manning Bowman Street Everett A. C R. Kennedy Beal Street Ashmont the Defenders Reggie Murphy Sumner Street East Boston Emanuel A. C Thomas Connors Warrenton Street The Tudors W. J. Murray Street South Boston St. Francis de Sales J. McCarty Belmont Street Charlestown Boston Americans J. Blakeney Los Angeles Street Mt. Washingtons J. W. Lucas Essex Street Malden J. E. Toomeys I. Sisonsky Porter Street Union Breadmakers Ed Coughlin Polk Street the Everglades B. Gruber Parkman Street City Warrens E. E. Haskell Eustis Street Roxbury Lakesides BF. A. O'Brien Chauncy Street Hawthornes J. Lebowich Linwood Street Huntington A. A G. B. Murray Washington Street Longwood A. A George Murray South End A. Driscoll Medford Street Jamaica S A. Club A. Welgold Brookford A. O W. F. Bryant Maywood Street the St. Marys Cincinnati Detroit Dineen Collins Washington Huntington Avenue Co. G. C J. A Marcella Street Tannehill Tanne Iroquois A. C Flynn Vine Rocks Fast Newton Street James Walsh Walsh Round Hill Street Invaders Sport Sullivan Victor Willis Buck Braves Willis Joe Kelley Redland Ren Mulford Shorty McCuish Jacobsen Decatur Club Decatur Missouri

National Basketball Schedule Reveals Six Matches

Cincinnati plays Boston, Chicago meets Brooklyn, St Louis clashes with New York, and Pittsburgh faces Philadelphia in a set of high profile NBA games. Fans anticipate key matchups across four cities as the circuit rolls on.

Cincinnati Boston Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis New York Pittsburg Philadelphia

Boston Chiefs Hopeful In Tight American League Race

The Boston team improves weekly and remains in contention for the league title. Cleveland and New York loom as challengers while Chicago and Philadelphia clubs show pace near the stretch. Tenney, Kelley, and Buckenberger drive steady play as Boston eyes a probable win at the South End with Willis slated to pitch today.

Boxing Gossip Promised Show At Cambridge A A Tonight

Tonight's card spotlights Young Donahue vs Kid Pantz at Cambridge A A with expectant crowds. Pantz fans claim he can halt Donahue's clever boxing, while Donahue partisans expect a decision but not a decisive 10 rounds. Preliminaries feature Curley, Snyder, Sumner, Mchkeever, Dumond, and Garner eyes Jeffords in Montana. Gardner aims to rebound in Butte.

Donahue Kid Pantz Cambridge A. A Pantz Roxbury Donohue North Ender North End Cambridge Larry Curley South Boston Danny Snyder Charlestown Jack Sumner Jack Mchkeever Somerville Gus Dumond Boston Charley Garner George Gardner Jack Curley Butte Mont Jim Jeffords Gardner Jeffords Jimmy Gardner Willie Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Joe Gans Jimmy Britt Gans Jimmy Fred Sidney Brockton Eddie Carr Rouse O’brien O’brien Delmont Young Carter Chelsea Ralph Kelley Young Coyne Philadelphia

Brookline Firefighter Pitches Inning Game Against Highway Department

A Brookline fire department member from Chemical 1 pitched in an extra inning game against the highway department Saturday. The event showcased cross-department camaraderie and competitive spirit, with no injuries reported.

of Chemical 1 Brookline Fire Department The Highway Department

Outing of Columbia and Cambridge Yacht Clubs

Over 600 persons attended the excursion of the Columbia Yacht Club of South Boston held yesterday at Peddock's Island. The Cambridge Yacht Club joined at the island and both groups were entertained at the Cambridge cottage. A clambake followed by a ball game were enjoyed.

Columbia Yacht Club South Boston Peddock’s Island Cambridge Yacht Club

Keenan Doubts Boston Will Regain Lead in A L Scrap

Royal Rooter Jack Keenan, a Boston baseball follower, says New York is the better club in the American League struggle. He notes Griffith’s aggressive moves and a fast pitching staff with Orth, Powell, Chesbro, and Griffith, while criticizing Boston’s base running and inability to win on the bases when not hitting. He concedes Boston is a strong team but favors New York to prevail.

Washingtons Cambridge Boston Common Hemlocks West End Sederson Diehl Pittsburg Selbach Detroit New York World Cy Young Boston Young Royal Rooter P. H. Kelley Waltham Kelley New York Royal Griffith Dougherty Orth Powell Chesbro Collins

Carr Traded for Hickman in Baseball Swap

Detroit announces a telephone arranged trade sending Carr to Cleveland in exchange for Hickman. Local reaction says the deal benefits both clubs as Detroit needs hitters while Cleveland improves fielding.

Detroit Mich Cleveland Carr Hickman

New England Matchups Highlight Regional Pairings

In New England action schedule shows Nashua visiting Fall River, Lowell to New Bedford, Manchester at Haverhill, and Concord traveling to Lawrence as local clubs square off in set games.

Nashua Fall River Lowell New Bedford Manchester Haverhill Concord Lawrence

Auto Hits Boy on Winter Street During Fire

A 13 year old boy, Thomas Delaney of 82 Fayette street, was struck by a car driven by Dr. M A Morrison of 108 Main street Charlestown while watching firemen on Winter street. He suffered a concussion of the brain but was expected to recover after Dr Morrison stopped, gave aid, and the boy was taken to the Relief station by ambulance from Police Station 4.

Winter Street Thomas Delaney Fayette Street M. A. Morrison Main Street Charlestown Tremont Street

Bodies arrive on Prince George from Yarmouth

Four undertakers wagons waited at Long wharf as the Prince George ferried in the bodies of four Americans drowned when the tender of the yacht Oulda swamped near Bear Island Nova Scotia. The dead are George Leach of Nasonville Rhode Island Mrs O Reilly of New York and her son and daughter.

Long Wharf Prince George Yarmouth Bear Island N. S George Leach Nasonville R. I O'Reilly New York

Collins Men Go Fishing in Detroit Exhibition

In Detroit on August 7, Boston and Detroit squads enjoyed a respite with a trolley ride to St. Clair flats to fish for bass under guidance of O Leary and Robinson. Selbach reportedly caught a fine sunfish to mount as a watch charm, while Manager Collins stayed in Buffalo. Dineen will pitch for Boston tomorrow with Kitson or Donovan to oppose him, selection pending until game time.

Detroit Mich Boston O'Leary Robinson St. Clair Flats Selbach Collins Buffalo Dineen Kitson Donovan Winter Gibson

Nuttall and McCusker Prepare for World Swim Match

World champion Joey Nuttall travels from America to face James McCusker in a staged world swim championship in this city. The twenty five percent intermission and multi distance format tests both rivals across quarter mile half mile and full mile segments totaling one and three quarters miles. Nuttall trains at Beachmont and promises records may fall if he is beaten.

Joey Nuttall America St. Louis James McCusker Nuttall McCusker Beachmont

Admiral Sampson Arrives From Kingston With Bananas

After a tropical voyage the United Fruit Company steamer Admiral Sampson, Captain L H Higgins, anchored at Quarantine yesterday afternoon and will remain until this morning. She sailed from Kingston and Port Henderson, Port Morant with 29 616 bunches of bananas aboard. Saloon passengers include Mrs C C Langlois and her two daughters, plus George Lewis and Miss R V Stoltock.

Tropics United Fruit Company Admiral Sampson L. H. Higgins Sampson Jamaica Custom House Winnisimmet Kingston Port Henderson Port Morant C. C. Langlois United States Bowden Gladys Louise George Lewis Montreal R. V. Stoltock

Max Arnold Hess dies at 43 in Philadelphia sanitarium

Max Arnold Hess known as Max Arnold the blind comedian died in a Philadelphia sanitarium after months of illness. He was 43 and had become totally blind about 13 years earlier. He remained popular as an entertainer and was an honorary life member of the Detroit Lodge of Elks.

Philadelphia Max Arnold Hess Max Arnold Detroit Lodge of Elks

Kings County in Distress After Severe Squall

The New Scotian ship Kings County arrived in New York in distress. It left Pensacola on July 21 bound for Rio de Janeiro with a lumber cargo. On July 28 a fierce squall struck, forcing the crew to cut away spars to regain balance. Loss included top malls and other masts. Captain Salter steered for repairs.

New York Kings County Pensacola Rio de Janeiro Salter

Plan 10 Help Export Trade

The Department of State began measures to boost foreign trade through closer cooperation between diplomatic and consular services. Acting Secretary Loomis instructed diplomatic officers to report on the feasibility of using the diplomatic corps to promote export trade and industrial reports as an auxiliary.

Washington Department of State Loomis

National Leaders at Democratic Field Day in Cambridge

The Democratic city committee of Cambridge plans a field day at Charles River Park on Saturday August 27. Senator Head of Tennessee is slated as a principal speaker with national orators including W Bourke Cochran and Richard Olney. Colonel William A. Gaston will serve as chairman.

Tennessee Charles River Park Democratic City Committee of Cambridge Henry J. Cunningham W. Bourke Cochran Richard Olney Judge Parker William A. Gaston

Filene Leads Dry Goods League Despite Mixed Standings

Filene remains undefeated with five wins in the Dry Goods league, topping Jordan Marsh and Gross & Strauss. The up to date standings show Filene at five wins and zero losses, followed by Jordan Marsh and Gross & Strauss, with other firms listed in mixed figures and unclear postings.

Filene Dry Goods Jordan Marsh Gross & Strauss Jordan Marsh Company Ceesse A. Houston Severene Hiehrist Company

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