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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1892

Page

3

Boston at the Bat Senators Whitewashed by Staley

In a showcase innings Staley limited Boston as Cleveland toppled opponents. Anson led the Indians to victory with strong hitting and sharp defense, securing the win.

Tie Games Markus National League Baseball Schedule

GAMES TODAY. National League Boston at Washington Brooklyn at Baltimore New York at Cleveland at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Chicago and League Brooklyn at Portland Brockton at Salem Lewiston at Lawrence.

Boston Washington Brooklyn Baltimore New York Cleveland Pitjab Cincinnati Woonecekel Portland Brockton Salem Lewiston Lawrence

Boston team rises to first as Washingtons fall

The Bostons defeated the Washingtons to climb into first place while Kelly's men faced no obstacles. Giants suffered a lackluster run output as Quakers and Orioles posted mixed results. Clevelands continued steady wins were halted by a nine home game loss to Pittsburg. Anson smiled as the Reds and Windy City clubs drew attention.

Bostons Washingtons Kelly Giants Quakers Orioles Brooklyns Baltimores Clevelands Pittsburg Anson Reds Windy City

Boston negates Washington in lopsided defeat at home

Washington Senators faced a crushing tilt as the Boston nine dominated from start to finish. Staley, Tucker, Duffy, Quinn and Long led a sharp attack while the home defense faltered, producing a decisive defeat for Washington in six innings with clean work from the visitors on both offense and defense.

Bostons Washington Senators Staley Tucker Duffy Quinn Long Washingtons Scarper Bat Five

Boston Defeats Senators In Hot Doubleheader

Killen pitched well until a fifth inning deluge as Boston capitalized on errors and timely hits. Long starred in center, Ganzel with sharp throws, and Duffy added base running spark. Quinn and Stivetts both contributed as the Senators faltered in key moments and miscues led to Boston runs.

Boston Mecerthy Iuly Tee Dowd Toy Larkin Richardson Berger Tae Killen Duffee Robinson Ane Saeee Tovoods Tucker Staley Duffy Ieke Thy Killen Stivetts Ashington Ball Uion Eiford Ime Hoy Beerger Emsiie

Can They Play Ball Boston Team Dominates Pitching

The Croakers doubted Boston would contend in the pennant race but the Bos ton nine have shown superb form. They blanked the Brooklyn nine for twelve innings and Ward was whitewashed on Saturday. In twenty one innings opponents scored zero, then Washington were held without a run. Thirty straight scoreless innings highlight pitching and team effort.

Bostons Boston Brooklyns Ward Washingtons Senators Trojans

Spiders Beaten In Quick Pittsburgh Cleveland Game

Pittsburg defeats Cleveland 8 to 8 in a swift, lively contest highlighted by Smith's grab of Virtue’s drive, strong fielding by Shugart Bierbauer and O’Connor, and two Burkett home runs. Esper and Clarkson pitched for the rivals as Pittsburg posts several early runs and Cleveland rallies late behind strong hitting and defense.

Prrresvre Pittsburg Esper Clarkson Farrell Smith Virtue Childs Shugart Bierbauer Cleveland BHPOA McAleer Blerker O'O'connor Zimmer Pittabura Burkett McKean Connor Davis SimrRaen A Beckley Miller Jay Snyder

Terrific batting fuels Colts rally in 7th inning win

Aug 8 inning sees Cincinnati fall behind as Chicago explodes for seven runs in their half of the sixth. Dwyer and Hutchinson draw calls. field miscues widen the gap as Chicago plate 7 to lift the final score 12 to 4 over Cincinnati. Key hits include Latham Parrott and McPhee with extra base harm and Hutchinson delivering the decisive homer. Attendance 1,000.

Curiaco Cincinnati Colts Dwyer Hutchinson Chicago Vaughn Pecker Comisky Intchin OjGenius Kittridge O'Neill McPhee Latham Ryan Parrott Holiday Genins Hutchison Anson Canavan Welch Kittinge Holliday McPhes Comiskey Dahlen Hurst

Ward Breaks the Spell in Brooklyn Baltimore Game

Haddock held Baltimore hitless through six innings as Vickery struggled. Con Daly and O Rourke sparkled in the field for Brooklyn while Stephens delivered strong relief. Attendance 2027. Final Brooklyn 8 Baltimore 1 with notable baserunning by Ward and Griffin.

R Griffin Shindle Brooklyn Baltimore Corcoran Haltnefl Ward Sutchfield Br’thera Storey Burns Stree O'Rourke O’brien OlStricker Dailey Robinson Haddock Vickery Brouthers T. Dal Gunson Stephens van Haltren Stovey O’ Rourke Sutcliff John Ward Griffin van Hitren O’rourke Jidd Ha Ward Elmore Addock Oh Stephens J. Ward Strapens Stevens Uck An Haltren Sutempire Gaffney

Phillies Squeeze Out Victory in Narrow Win over Giants

Philadelphia defeats New York 4 to 2 as sharp fielding and timely hits align with Giants errors. Reilly hit by a pitch, Delahanty moves to third, McMann debuts behind the plate, and Burke belted a homer for the Phillies. Attendance 2,520.

Philadelphia New York Phillies Reilly Delahanty McMann Doyle Hamilton Burke Thomas'n OH. Lyons Hollinan D''ty Cfl Connor O O'fiernan U Cross O’rourke O'D. Lyons Weyhing O Boyle Allen O King Carseys P O/Fuller Thompson O'Rourke Boyle D. Lyons King Tiernan Carsey Hallman Lynch

Providence Falls to Buffalos in Pitchers' Battle

Hard luck Providence gives up a loss to Buffalo in a pitching duel. Stafford pitched effectively after a rough first inning while solid support from both lineups carried the game. The contest featured tight defense, scattered hits, and several strategic moves, with Buffalo edging Providence late.

Providence Buffalos Stafford

Forfeited game ends Woonsocket at Portland

With two out in the ninth inning Woonsocket left the field due to a decision and forfeited the game in a crowd of 800. Portland won 4 to 8 after a pitchers duel with seven hits apiece and one error for each side.

Portland Woonsocket Morse Platt Viland Buir

Baseball Notes Highlight Short Second Season Struggles

The Browns have been blanked about six times this season as pitchers struggle. Darby, suspended by Rochester and sought by Louisville, is regarded as a capable pitcher. Pickett, ex-Baltimore second baseman, now at Troy amid controversy. Von Der Ahe signs Arkansas State League phenom Hawkins. Baldwin remains a Pittsburg favorite though his days may be numbered. Mark as a pitcher appears finished. Clausen shows uneven results with one win in four starts for the Colonels. Healy may be signed by Von der Ahe and get a trial game with the Browns.

Browns Darby Rochester Louisville Pickett Baltimore Troy von der Ahe Arkansas State League Hawkins Baldwin Pittsburgs Mark Clausen Colonels Long John Healy Y von der Ahe Healy

Athletic Gossip Promises Big Dorchester Prize Dance

A match race for 100 yards between Johnnie Mack and Bob Brown is teased with Mack giving Brown one yard. The Dorchester games on Sept 10 will feature a merit based prize dance with top dancers and competent judges. Circalary entries and a strong committee promise a major programme with record jumps and notable competitors from Gloucester, Cambridge, and New York at national championships.

Johnnie Mack Bob Brown Mack Brown J. Connor T. Reddington Manhattans Gloucester Dr. Scanlan Marston Tom Shearman Dorchesters New York Pettee Moakley M. J. Roche Charlesbank Cambridge Sargent Graham Folkies Mike Daily Fie Nagle John McGrath Harvard Lathrop Cambridge A. A New England Phil Stinger Phil

Herbert Leeds to Box in Atlantic City Bout

Herbert Leeds a Harvard graduate and member of an Atlantic City athletic club will spar three rounds with Charles Hendrickson of the Schuylkill Navy. Leeds famed as an amateur lightweight, once fought at the national championships in 1890 where the decision went against him. The match is set for August 12 in Atlantic City.

Herbert Leeds Harvard Atlantic City N. J Charles Hendrickson Schuylkill Navy Leeds

Swimming Championships Under Schuylkill Navy A C Held Aug 27

The annual A A U swimming championships will take place Saturday August 27 on the Schuylkill under the Schuylkill Navy A C. Entries close week 20 and must be sent to James Sterrett at 55 North Seventh Street Philadelphia.

Schuylkill Schuylkill Navy A. C James Sterrett North Seventh Street Philadelphia

Sweeps and Sculls: Bradfords Seek Senior Eights Title

The Bradfords aim to win the senior four oared working boat, the senior four oared shell, and the senior eight. The Bradford eight faces the New York hippie crew while Dougal McPhee rows the four and Joe Bergin shifts to single training. The NA AO executive committee is praised for intelligence although scullers at nationals may improvise. A proposed rule change would award finals position to second place in preliminaries. A Revere bicycle race sanctioned by the LAW awards a golden watch to the winner. Shawmut and Colum Bidhs rivalry looms as they consider another reorganization of crews.

Bradfords Bradford New York Dougal McPhee Joe Bergin Garatogs cOarsman Shawmut Colum Bidhs

Massachusetts Club Cruise Ordered by Commodore Soley

The Massachusetts Club assigns Commodore J C Soley to lead a cruiser for the weekend of September 8 9 10. Members able to participate must apply before the admissions committees for consideration, with details and eligibility to be reviewed.

Massachusetts Club J. C. Soley

Fanning and McQuiggan Sprint Clash At Highland Lake

In the Lynn lasters professional handicap sprint at Highland Lake yesterday McQuiggan and Fanning produced a high order final. Fanning led early but McQuiggan surged ahead to win with Fanning close behind. Mack and Mooney won early heats and Geary upset by running off a wrong mark but recovered to place in subsequent rounds.

Lynn Lasters Highland Lake Sheffield McQuiggan Fanning Chicopee Mack Moone Mooney Chelsea Mills Billy Kearney Reagan Bob Brown Dobson McKernan McCann Geary Tufts J. Mack Watertown T. F. Geary East Walpole J. F. McKernan Lynn L. A. Longmaid Hyde Park M. McCann Lowell T. Carroll Lawrence Vvrahha Stoneham J. Kennally J. Reagan V. Duplen J. T. McKernan T. Fadjen S. Mills J. Carroll E. Fanning Leathers Kennally

Revere Games Set at Ocean Grove Next Saturday

Athletes from local clubs prepare for the Revere Athletic Association events to be staged at Ocean Grove. The team race shapes as the feature with Chelsea led by Fred Robertson while Trimounts and Dorchesters promise strong showings and the Suffolk squad also aims for top prizes. Captain William Daly Jr funds handsome prizes, including gold watches for track events, and Rosworth of Revere plans a bold bid after recent wins as J P Roche accepts entries through Wednesday at Bay View street.

Ocean Grove Fred Robertson Chelsea Boys Melrose O'Reilly Suffolks Dorchesters William Daly, Jr Rosworth Revere J. P. Roche Bay View Street

Second grand picnic games at Centennial Grove event

Labor Day meet features 100 yard dash, bicycle road race for a $350 upright lane, and prizes totaling $1000. Prizes include $10 $5 $3 in the 440 yard hurdles and consolation dash, mile run, pole vault, and four oared boat races for amateurs and pros. Entries close Aug 29 for bicycles and Sept 1 for foot handicap. M. J. Finn named handicapper.

Oolah Lincoln Prospect Centennial Grove Essex

Yachting Notes Highlight Coast Charts and Club News

Congressman Andrew presented a full coast chart set from Mexico to Canada to the Dorchester Yacht Club. Commodore Curry, recently absent, has sailed from Bar Harbor. Vice-Commodore Hartford Davenport returns from Camden aboard the Lydia Adams. Frank Wall and G Edwin Bockers cruise the coast. The Massachusetts Yacht Club new house at Commercial Point nears completion and should be ready for occupancy early next month.

Andrew Dorchester Yacht Club Mexico Canada Curry Bar Harbor Hartford Davenport Camden Lydia Adams Frank Wall G. Edwin Bockers Massachusetts Yacht Club Commercial Point

Cricket Heroes Patterson Shines as Philadelp hit Boston by Ten Wickets

In a short two day match Boston lost to Philadelphia by two runs and ten wickets at Longwood grounds. Patterson led Philadelphia with 36 not out while Bohlen supported with steady batting as Chambers of the Boston Athletic Association bowled superbly. Boston’s batting collapsed in both innings, finishing on 42 and 51 as Philadelphia swept the game.

Philadelphia Halifax Boston Patterson Bohlen Chambers Boston Athletic Association New England Longwood Dutton G. Wright Baily Clark Wright L. Haughton Thorpe Lowell Brewster Haughton Fairburn Mansfield Mudie Thayer Noble G. Haughton Comber Moe Elting Philadelphias

Nahant Tennis Tournament Opens With Strong Field

The Nahant tournament begins at 11 o clock with eight top American players invited. Contenders include Edward L. Hull Clarence Hobart F H Hovey C P Hubbard T Chase Malcolm Chace Quincy Shaw Jr and Philip Sears. Matches are best two of three with everyone meeting each other. winner often secures Newport All Comers title. Referee is ex champion Richard Sears at the dirt court by Dr Haven's cottage.

Nahant America Oliver Campbell W. Percy Knapp Edward L. Hull New York Clarence Hobart F. H. Hovey Newton C. P. Hubbard Oakland Cal T. Chase Chicago Malcolm Chace Providence Quincy A. Shaw, Jr Philip 8. Sears Ewport Hobart Newport Dr. Haven Richard D. Sears

Rousing Maine track finale ends with high excitement

A large Farrarizio crowd watched the closing heats from Saturday. 2:87 winner Young Watchmaker owned by F. G. Hastings of Damariscotta. second Guy C. third Duster. 2:30 class finished amid great excitement. Grand stallion Van Helmont stayed flawless. Driver Robert Waite lifted from sulky and carried off by cheering crowd, then led home in a procession. Judges were Isaiah Pompilley George Clark and Dr. Drake.

Farrarizio Young Watchmaker F. G. Hasting Damariscotta Guy C Edwards Fairfield Duster A. K. Perkins Skoweene Maine van Helmont Robert Waite Isaiah Pompilley George Clark Dr. Drake

Brighton Beach Races Results from August 8 in New York

At Brighton Beach N Y the race card produced tight finishes with John Cavanagh taking the first race over Long Dance and Sandstone in a 9 furlong event. Foam won the five furlong second with pendowaes second and Ingal third. Excellenza filly topped the six and a half furlongs with Verbena runner up and Air Tight third. Lepanto lengthened the one mile contest with Willie L second and Lizzie third. Times noted as 1:57 for nine furlongs 1:02.34 for five, 1:24 for six and a half, and 1:42.75 for one mile.

Bricuton Bracn N. Y Tosday John Cavanagh Long Dance Sandstone Foam Pendowaes Ingal Excellenza Verbena Air Tight Lepanto Willie L Lizzie

Pool Selling Legal Roots Victory at Garfield Park

In Carcaco on August 8 Judge Kettelle ruled the 1887 state law permitting pool selling constitutional, blocking city arrests of bookmakers E Fisher and F A McAvoy. The Garfield Park Club may continue racing despite Mayor Washburne’s license refusal, facing daily fines if kept open.

Carcaco Garfield Park Club Kettelle E. Fisher F. A. McAvoy Washburne

Mystic Park Races Open Four-Day August Meeting

Mystic Park opens this afternoon with a four day meeting. Purse money totals 5000 dollars and entries are larger than ever across all classes. Today's program features 2:40 trotting, 2:31 trotting, and 2:29 pacing races with big fields, promising lively sport. Horse cars from Scollay square and steam cars from the Lowell depot run from noon to 2 30 o'clock.

Mystic Park Scollay Square Lowell Depot

Races at Saratoga Aug 8 1892 Purse Winners

Purse events at Saratoga feature three year olds in the six furlong first race won by Nick with False Alarm second and Woodbanl third in 1 15. Second race a one mile handicap yields Mabel Glenn first. second place unspecified and Stonemason third in 1 72. Third race five furlongs sees Dr Hasbrouck first, Gladiator second, Salonice third in 1 01. Fourth race the U S Hotel stakes at 11 16 miles concludes with Copyright winning, Lady Superior second and Galindo third in 1 56.

Saratonca Nick False Alarm Woodbanl Mabel Glenn Stonemason Dr. Hasbrouck Gladiator Salonice Copyright Lady Supperior Galindo

Nelson to Trot Five Day Trotting Meet at Milford

A five day trotting meet starts today at Charles River Driving Park Milford. The programme lists races Tuesday to Friday with multiple classes and a purse of 300 dollars. Nelson the great stallion will give exhibition trots daily and contest the half mile track record on two days.

Charles River Milford Nelson

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