Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1908

Page

8

Tigers Beat Senators 5 2 in Detroit Baseball

Detroit pitchers Summers and Killian faced Washington as Crawford Cobb and Rossman powered a 5 to 2 win. Killian exited with bases loaded in the fifth and Summers retired the side. Detroit stole bases, took walks, and benefited from Washington errors and muffed plays.

Detroit Mich Crawford Cobb Rossman Washington Killian Summers Shipke Visdhecsseccd Freeman Coughlin McBride McIintyre Thomas Hughes Warner Haere Hughes Connolly O’toughlin AB. R. BH. PO A. E. McIntyre Schaeffer Ib Eerreerere Eens Downs Ee Summers AB. R. BH. Po. A. E. Milan Orn Hughes Peer

America's Famous Oarsmen Strive for National Honors at Springfield

The English Henley titleholders head to Springfield to compete for national honors. The crew aims to defend and extend their fame with a strong showing in this key rowing event.

America Springfield

Stellar Week in Baseball: Old Timers Day and Cy Young Day

The article highlights two major Boston events this week: Old Timers Day at Peddock's Island featuring Arthur Cummins and other 19th century stars, plus Cy Young Day at Huntington Avenue Grounds with Cy Young honored by the American League and Red Sox. The celebration includes a fish dinner, photographs, Brotherhood flag raising, and trophies presented by players and fans.

Peddock’s Island Rec Arthur Cums Mins Tommy McCarthy Dupee Shaw Boston Cy Young Huntington Avenue Grounds Cyrus Red Sox Chandler Emmett Seery Indianapolis John Morrill Charlie Ganzel George B. Dovey John S. Taylor Brotherhood Huntington Avenue Park Boston Post

Browns Rally for 8 2 Win Over Red Sox in Eighth Inning

In St Louis the Browns beat Boston 8 to 2 as an eighth inning batting spree broke a tight game. Cy Morgan pitched well until the eighth when Ferris and Waddell homered and Jones and Thoney drove in runs to seal the victory. Wagner starred for Boston with a RBI single and aggressive baserunning.

ST. Louis Browns Cy Morgan Boston Stone Hobe Ferris Waddell Wagner Thoney Red Sox Sullivan Rube Cravath Stahl Carrigan Hoffman Jones Wallace Morgan Williams Ferris Hube Tom Jones Spencer Louis AO Stone Hartzell Ft Williams Seer Ll Spencer Tord Seer Cravath R. F Oreare Laporte Seer Sullivan Jarrigan P Thielman Yerris Ferrin St Louis Itcher Ives Evaie Huss

Chicago Beats New York 8 to 4 In Slow Slugging Affair

Chicago defeated New York 8 to 4 as Manning pitched well and Hogg struggled. Sullivan drove in two with a double, and Keeler led with two stolen bases. The game featured few exciting plays, with both teams scuffling after early innings and several key miscues highlighted by base runners. Umpires Sheridan and Egan.

Chicago New York Hogg Manning Origego Sullivan Jones Isbell Smith Tannehill Keeler Hemphill Mortlainty Delehanty Atz Sheridan and Egan

Present Champions of National Amateur Rowing Meet

The National Amateur Rowing champions are listed with winners across events. Notable victors include Alexander Warnock of Springfield in intermediate singles and Harry Bennett of Springfield in championship singles.

Alexander Warnock Springfield Durando Miller New York Harry §. Bennett Undine Barge Club of Philadelphia Don Rowing Club Toronto Can Metropolitan Rowing Club of Argonaut Rowing Club of Arandel Bent Club of Argonaut Rowing Club

Springfield prepares for major rowing regatta on river

The schedule lists intermediate and senior single, double, and four-oared shells plus a senior international four and eight. William J. Quilty heads the course setup with turning buoys to be placed today or tomorrow. Oarsmen from out of town arrive today with Canadians arriving early after their recent regatta, expected to pose strong competition.

William J. Quilty Springfield Boat Club

Hahn's Fast 100 Yards Wins in Handicapped Dash

Archie Hahn former Wisconsin sprinter starred at the Upper Peninsula firemen's tournament in Marquette Michigan winning a 100 yard handicap dash with seven yard head start in just over 10 seconds. Three timers marked 9 4 5 and two watches 9 3 5.

Marquette, Mich Archie Hahn University of Wisconsin Upper Peninsula

British Lt Halswelle to race Cornell's Carpenter in Spokane

The Spokane Chamber of Commerce offers a $2500 trophy cup and travel to Spokane for a 400 metre race between Lieutenant Halswelle of the British army and J C Carpenter of Cornell University. The event will be held at the Interstate fair in Spokane on Monday October 6.

Spokane Wash

National regatta to unfold in Springfield this week

Oarsmen from the United States and Canada prepare for the 36th annual National Association of Amateur Oarsmen regatta on the Connecticut river course in Springfield. The event, the biggest of the year, draws crews from New Orleans to Halifax and will feature single sculls, doubles, fours, and eights with thousands expected to watch the mile and a half races at the Elm street start and finish.

Harry S. Bennett Connecticut Springfield United States Canada National Association of Amateur Oarsmen America Henley England New Orleans St. Louis St. Paul Detroit Winnipeg Toronto Halifax New York Philadelphia Boston New England National Association Elm Street

Bits of Baseball The Cardinals again today

The article tracks multiple baseball notes including the Cardinals game, Boston choices for McCloskey, and McGraw’s $10,000 acquisition Rube Marquard who has had mixed results. It cites Wheeler, Burns, a Bucyrus Mansfield incident with a gold watch, a diamond pin, and a hat gift home run by Harry Breymaier, and Jack Hoey’s sensational Tri State throw. New England prospects Martine and McInnis receive contracts from Connie Mack via Bob Unglaub.

Bucyrus Mansfield Harry Breymaier Harry Jack Hoey Trenton Red Sox New England Martine McInnis Beverly Connie Mack Bob Unglaub

Still Additions To Cy's Fund Acknowledged

Funds for the Cy Young Trophy Fund continue with late contributions. The editor gratefully notes a total of 265.35 from South Medford boys and individuals including W A Mc Henry Lester Landon and Hillsboro New Hampshire.

Cy Young Trophy Fund South Medford Boys W. A. McHenry Lester Landon Hillsboro N. H

William Tipton Dies. Noted Horse Owner and Trainer

Kenosha Wisconsin reported the death of William Tipton aged 61 a renowned horse owner trainer and longtime exhibitor at the Chicago and New York horse shows with many ribbons to his name.

Kenosha Wis William Tipton Chicago New York

Race for the King's Cup Set by Newport Yacht Fleet

Seven of the New York Yacht Club’s fastest yachts, part of its annual cruise, prepared to race for the King's Cup offered by King Edward VII. Entries include the schooners Queen and Elmina, yawls Vigilant and Sybarita, and the sloops Aurora Istalena and Avenger. The start is at Brenton's Reef Lightship at 10:30 AM, with Queen the defending winner.

Newport R. I New York Yacht Club Queen Vigilant Sybarita Aurora

Collins Beats Veteran McLean in Close Race

Elmer Collins, the Lynn cyclist just back from abroad, defeated veteran James Moran and then edged Hugh McLean in a tough race. He seeks a private match with McLean at the Revere track to prove his superiority and believes he can beat the champion.

Elmer Collins Lynn James Moran Hugh McLean Collins McLean Revere Oval

Yankees Win in Swedish Games

In Stockholm the American Olympic team dominated the finals among a large crowd. D J Kelly won the broad jump at 6 m 43 cm, Lawson Robertson was second. S P Gillis took the hammer throw. Cloughen won the 200 m with Robertson second. J Bromilow won the 800 m. Svanberg won the five mile with Bonhag second.

Stockholm Sweden D. J. Kelly Lawson Robertson S. P. Gillis Cloughen Robertson J. Bromilow Svanberg Bonhag

Betting at Tokyo race meetings eyed for ban

The government investigates betting at race meetings and will prohibit it if it harms social order. Baron Kowra, new agriculture and commerce minister, opposes gambling and says it will be addressed under the penal code. Viscount Sone, head of the house breeding office and resident-general in Korea, also urged prohibition and warned Pari mutuel is harmful to social order.

Tokio Baron Kowra Agriculture and Commerce Viscount Sone House Breeding Office Corea

Games Today New England Doubleheader Card

Haverhill visits Lawrence while New Bedford plays Worcester and Fall River travels to Lowell Lynn faces Brockton in a regional matchups schedule for today.

Haverhill Lawrence New Bedford Worcester Fall River Lowell Lynn Brockton

National basketball matchups across major cities

National schedule lists St. Louis at Boston, Chicago at New York, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Brooklyn as key city pairings for the round of games.

Detroit Eres Aeneresreeeeeee St. Louis Ven Eeae Eebu Boston St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Cleveland New York Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnali Brooklya

Also Mentioned on This Page

Point of Pines International Typographical Union Convention Women’s Auxiliary Convention Wack BT. Louis Tigers Senators Paul H. Shannon Hahn Perereereevene Anderson Parent Eerseaesene Sullivan C .Eevesseeeess Eeesese Smith Conroy Menier Chase Blemohtl Blair A. A. Oarsmen Cardinals Lindaman Corner McCloskey Rube Marquard McGraw Louisville Wheeler Burns Cantillon New York Y Mlean Yankees Wyork.a Rye H. B. Kirk & GO Union of America Cer International Union of America Aft Hs Artin CM U of America Bartholomgy Rochester Aia WM. Albrecht Greater Boston
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication