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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1904

Page

3

Detroit shuts out Boston as Killian shines in series

Detroit pitcher Killian delivers a brilliant game to blank Boston, with Sam Crawford and his bat delivering the only runs. Dineen pitched well for the champions but Detroit’s crippled infield held firm, Robinson starring in defense and Crawford driving two key doubles.

Detroit Mich Aug Killian Boston Dineen Sam Crawford Crawford Coughlin Orth Robinson Carr Cleveland Hickman Beville Barrett McIntyre Stahl Freeman Parent Selbach Collins Donovan Gibson Milson

Cleveland Beats New York Amid Ejections and Injuries

Cleveland won easily over New York as pitcher changes and a tense game unfolded. Orth left in the second after being knocked out. Clarkson fanned seven in his first three frames. Donahue struggled with men on base. Fultz argued with umpire O Loughlin in the fourth and was ejected along with Manager Griffith. Elberfeld retired with a lame ankle.

Cleveland New York Orth Clarkson Donahue Fultz O'Loughlin Griffith Elberfeld LaJjole Bradley Carr Lush Turner Essves Bemis Kleinow Osteen Conroy Williams Flick Land Clevehue Dona Clarkson Timeth O’ Loughlin

Washington Tops St Louis for Third Straight Win

Washington defeated St Louis for the third straight victory as St Louis made six errors behind pitcher Glade. Stahl homered, part of a game marked by the visitors' offensive edge and fielding miscues.

ST. Louis Washington Glade Stahl

Haverhill doubles up Manchester in twin wins

Haverhill defeated Manchester in two games at Haverhill on August 8. The first game ended 6 to 3 and the second 5 to 2, with Haverhill taking both contests in a clear afternoon victory.

Haverhill Manchester Ewe Enna

Lowell Beats New Bedford 5 to 4 in Baseball Contest

New Bedfordlost to Lowell 5 to 4 as Blatchford struggled with walks and hits. McAuliffe of Lynn starred in his first game with New Bedford, while Lowell built early runs and held on for the win in a tight afternoon matchup.

New Bedford Blatchford Lowell McAuliffe Lynn

Nashua Beats Fall River in Afternoon Baseball Tilt

In Fall River on August 8, Nashua toppled Fall River with solid batting and defense. Labelle yielded no hits until the sixth inning, while Pastor and Gutheen starred for Nashua. Final score and line indicate a clear Nashua victory.

Fall River Nashua Labelle Pastor Gutheen

Lawrence shuts out Concord in Aug game win

Lawrence scored three runs and held Concord scoreless in todays game. Final line shows Lawrence offense producing three runs while Concord was unable to cross the plate.

New England Lawrence Concord

Games Today Feature Boston Area Matchups

Lowell hosts New Bedford in two games while Nashua meets Fall River Manchester faces Haverhill and Concord plays Lawrence in a slate of daily high school affairs across the region.

New England Lowell New Bedford Nashua Fall River Manchester Haverhill Concord Lawrence

Noorna Defeats White Bear In Seawanhaka Cup Race

Noorna beat White Bear by 5 minutes 45 seconds in the third race of the Seawanhaka cup series on Lake St Louis. The 12 mile course included three laps of two miles windward and return. A 15 knot westerly breeze favored Noorna while White Bear struggled with spinnaker setup and windward work. Start 1 50.

Montreal Noorna White Bear Lake St. Louis Nooma

New 1000 Mile Auto Record Set by Charles Schmidt

Alvin T. Fuller learned that Charles Schmidt completed a 1000 mile non stop run at Detroit’s Grosepoint mile track in 29h 538m 87 25s averaging over 33 mph. Schmidt drove a Packard touring car and only stopped to change a tire with engine running. Fuller plans a non stop distance test of five to six thousand miles with a relay crew once Readville track management agrees.

Alvin T. Fuller Columbus Avenue Charles Schmidt Grosepoint Detroit Sands of Florida Schmidt Readville Fuller

Sebring Signs with Williamsport Tri State Team

Telegram from Williamsport says Jimmy Sebring right fielder for Pittsburg signed with Williamsport in the Tri state league and will not go to Cincinnati or return to Pittsburg. League not under National protection. action would bar Sebring from organized baseball if true.

Pittsburg Aug Williamsport Penn Jimmy Sebring Sebring Cincinnati

Doherty Brothers to Defend American Titles

In Southampton New York the United States National Lawn Tennis Association confirms that England’s Doherty brothers H J and R F will defend American titles next week at Newport. They sail aboard Eugene Higgins yacht Varuna and arrive late this week for the doubles on August 17 and singles on August 24.

Southampton N. Y Doherty Brothers England Newport H. J. Doherty R. F. Doherty Eugene Higgins Varuna New York H. L. Doherty

R H White Employees Hold Outing at Nantasket

About 700 workers from R H White & Co enjoyed an evening outing. They sailed on the Pleasure Bay at 7 30 to Wantasket Point, with most returning at 10 80, while others rode an extra boat later. Committee members F C Deering S C Souther and W T Montford were praised for organizing the successful event.

R. HF. White & Co Pleasure Bay Wantasket Point F. C. Deering S. C. Souther W. T. Montford

Blink McClusky Edges Stone In 20 Round Bout

In Manchester New Hampshire Aug 8 Blink McClusky of Philadelphia won a decision over Jim Stone of Boston in a 20 round bout at the Coliseum. Stone staggered in round 17 and nearly was KO’d after a hard right to the wing. Referee Owen Kenney oversaw the match. Earlier Peter Sweeney of Manchester KO’d Charles McCarthy of Lowell in the first round of an eight round bout.

Manchester WN. H Blink McClusky Philadelphia Jim Stone Boston Coliseum Stone McCluskey Owen Kenney Peter Sweeney Charles McCarthy Lowell McCarthy

Post Defeats Journal 15 to 7 in League Game

The Post beat the Journal 15 to 7 on the American League grounds. Journal failed to reach first base until the fifth inning. O'Connell pitched well until the ninth when the Journal offense surged five runs. For the Post, Marley Flannery Barry Collins and McDade stood out. Maloney and Kelly starred for the Journal.

POST Journal O'Connell The Marley Flannery Barry Collins McDade Maloney Kelly Post Nui Avenak Cabo Osa Weed

Hard luck Dineen and the race for second place

A dense sports column notes Dineen winning over Cleveland while contending teams like the Red Sox, Giants, and Invaders jostle for standings. It references umpire Jack Stafford's New England debut, injuries, trades, and bets, plus remarks from Clark Griffith and other figures about pennants and World Beaters.

Pantz Draws Donohue in Cambridge A A bout

Pantz of the North End fought Young Donohue of Roxbury to a ten round draw before a good sized crowd at the Cambridge A A last night. The bout was fast from start to finish with both boxers active throughout and Pantz earning an undisputed draw. Preliminaries saw Larry Conley defeat Danny Snyder in three rounds, Jack McKeever beat Jack Sumner in six, and Charley Garner stop Gus Dumond in the second.

Kid Pantz North End Young Donohue Roxbury Cambridge A. A Pantz Larry Conley South Boston Danny Snyder Charlestown Jack McKeever Somerville Jack Sumner Cambridge Charley Garner Gus Dumond Boston

Jeffries Munroe bout in San Francisco hangs on forfeit and dates

The Jeffries Munroe championship clash in San Francisco remains in doubt as Jeffries delays the final $2500 forfeit and August 26 or 27 is not firm. Little ticket interest and press agent hype fail to spark sales, while Kid McCos plans a September bout with Munroe in Salt Lake City and Coffroth teases O’Brien Ryan show without Fitzsimmons.

Jeffries Harry Pollok Munroe Edldie Graney Coffroth Yosemite A. C San Francisco Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Tommy Ryan

Seven Riders in Paced Race at the Park Tonight

Weather disrupted practice at Charles River Park leaving seven cyclists ready for a 20 mile paced race behind small motors. Expected starters are Hugh Maclean Harry Caldwell Nat Butler Jimmy Moran Will Stinson Louis Mettling and Sammy Sulkins with a noted prior match between MacLean and Moran affecting plans.

Charles River Park Hugh Maclean Harry Caldwell Nat Butler Jimmy Moran Will Stinson Louis Mettling Sammy Sulkins MacLean Moran Revere James Ingraham Charles

River Park and Mac Lean Face Championship Race

Ingraham states he has no contract with Mac Lean but trusts his word. Hugh MacLean has won many races recently and could unseat Moran if his form continues. With a strong motor he aims to beat Moran’s four horsepower records and claim the title tonight. Caldwell Stinson Butler Mettling and Sulkins enter to challenge the leaders amid rising training pace from Sulkins.

River Park MacLean Ingraham Hugh MacLean Moran Harry Caldwell Stinson Butler Mettling Sulkins

Champagne the most delicious and healthful wine claimed

An advertisement extols Simperiae as the champagnes of the era, praising its taste and healthful qualities while promoting it as the premier wine choice.

Cincinnati Ninety Seven? Hard-Hitting Win Carded

Hard hitting win by Cincinnati with the decisive run coming with two out in the eighth. MeGinnity faced the eighth, Farrell doubled, Shar tripled, and Dunn, Gilbert and Reckler contributed timely hits. Mathewson and McGinnity were heavy with strikeouts as St. Louis left 5 on base. attendance 6,472 at the park.

Washington Stahl R. BA McCormick Huelsman O' Nell Donovan Sera Cassidy Clarke Cee Ewes Patten P Wee ST. Louis Heidrick Sewer Hemphill Moran Wallace Ss Sugden Kahoe Hynes Glade Washington St Louis Huelsman Clarke Heldrick Glade Stahl Hill O'Neill Connolly MeGinnity Nore No de Cowie Vase Sa Cee Farrell McGinnity of Mathewson Dunn Gilbert Shannon Reckler Bresnahan Mertes Dahlen McGann Brain Warrell New York McFarland Mathewson Mefarland Gradr Wid Piteh Chicago AB. R. BH. PO. A Casey Chance Archtecaie McCarthy Kling C Ti Evers Tinker Barry Driggs Brooklyn Tiobbs Trillon Mtviatanoata Rete Ara Kecavane Limier Sheckard Ge Pie Strang Zabb Cee Cceees Bergen, Cie Isisie Sis Cronin Briggs Dobbs Cronino Dillon Jays Babb Zimmer Aug Moran Philadelphia Kried Oy Thomas Cs F Titus Wolverton McGee R A le Gleason Shy Heike Ize Ial Doolin Roth Bere Evanne Donohue Sparks A Duffy Pittsburg Kreaumont Kruger Wagner Cariseh Tdethl J ” Ritchie Smith Lynch Beaumont Gleason Bit Ritchey Emslietendance

Cincinnati Beats Boston In South Iina Clash 4 to 1

Cincinnati hammered Willis and Boston for 15 hits to take a 4 to 1 victory in the South Iina game. Kelley, Steinfeldt, and Delehanty starred for Cincinnati with sharp fielding and timely hits. Willis delivered early misfires but settled, while Harpers’s Boston offense managed eight hits as Dean Tenney sparked controversy with a close safe call at third base. The two clubs meet again today as ladies are to be entertained on a likely tossing day for Boston.

Willis Cincinnati Boston Geier Reds Joe Kelley Jack Harper Harper Dolan Odwell Kelley Corcoran Steinfeldt Delehanty Vic Melley Moran Peitz Pittinger Seymour Odowell Woodruff Geler Tenney Carney Johnstone

Brooklyn Outplayed by Chicago in Outfield Battle

National notes Brooklyn was outbatted and outfielded by Chicago. Evers fielded brilliantly, accepting 11 chances.

Brooklyn Chicago Evers

New York Triumphs Over St Louis in Wrangling Contest

New York scored another victory over St Louis in a game marked by disputes. Shay was ejected for objecting to a call. Warner’s scratch hit produced the winning run in the ninth inning. Mathewson relieved McGinnity after the early hits.

New York St. Louis Shay Warner Mathewson McGinnity

Phillies rout Pirates as home team builds batting streak

Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh with ease as the home team built a strong batting streak. On the way to the grounds the Pittsburg omnibus was overturned injuring Miller and Bransfield. The score details are not provided.

Philadelphia Pittsburg Miller Bransfield

Five Express Cars Burned in Plainfield Indiana

Vandalia train No 20 running at about 60 mph struck a broken rail near Plainfield depot today. Five cars overturned and were destroyed by fire caused by a gas storage tank explosion. None of the 300 passengers were killed. one passenger Mrs E X Wigderson of Antigo Wisconsin was seriously injured. The blaze also burned a grain elevator and several freight cars.

Plainfield Ind St. Louis E. X. Wigderson Antigo Wis

Zionism Prevails says Rabbi Deinard urges renewed effort

Rabbi S N Deinard of Sharai Tor Minneapolis, a Zionist and Semitic scholar, visits Boston meeting leaders to study the religious scene. He notes Herzl's death strengthens resolve and will unite Zionist workers to greater efforts for the movement.

S. N. Deinard Minneapolis Minn Boston Rabbi Deinard University of Minnesota University of Chicago Deinard Palestine Theodor Herzl Dr. Herzl

Standings Note From Local Soccer Fixtures

In New Haven Springfield match New Haven led 4 2. Bridgeport beat Holyoke 9 0 by forfeit. Hartford defeated Norwich 3 2.

New Haven Springfield Bridgeport Holyoke Hartford Norwich

Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Promoted in Boston Daily Post

An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It lists symptoms such as back pain dizziness and urinary issues and offers a sample bottle and pamphlet by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.

Dr. Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y Boston Daily Post

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