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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1904

Page

5

North East Basketball Pairings Note Local Matches

The schedule lists Nashua at Manchester Concord at Lowell Fall River at Lawrence and New Bedford at Haverhill, indicating a regional set of city pairings for upcoming games. Local teams compete across multiple venues with a focus on rival city showdowns.

Per Haverhill Fall River All Lowell New Bedford Nashua Concord Manchester Ewes Lawrence Lowell Lawrence New Bedford

New Bedford Beats Haverhill in 10 Inning Tilt

New Bedford breaks Haverhill streak 5 to 4 in 10 innings. Kiernan ejected in 10th after disputing call. Key hits by Kehoe Valdois and Riley pace the visitors while Browne and Wallace homer for Haverhill attempts. Attendance about 400.

Haverhill New Bedford Riler Kehoe Kiernan PO. Kehoe D. M’rp'y Kiernan, Cf Murelli Valdois Sts Re Ci de Ok Pvicng Riley Josslyn Ditties Claiaree le Cathing Browne Wallace Tio Milly Page Hamilton A.B Long Pigvethi Reek Mullaney Friend Waverhill Calhoun Burrill D. Murphy Raftery Grady

Nashua Beats Concord in Rumford Field Showdown

In two games Stevenson's erratic pitching hurt Nashua while Van Zant belted the first right field fence homer at Rumford Field. Concord won the second game on a timely Clark hit after Nashua rallied in the ninth. Key plays included Noblit's spectacular catch, and a handful of errors and RBI hits from both sides.

Concord N. H Stevenson Nashua van Zant Rumford Field Paster Clark Noblit Cathurny Cyd OGRE Bae Labelle Stéventon Totaiss Gohcolo VanZant Wilson Cassidy Birmingham Southwell Colburn Merritt ron—VanZant Southwest Pulsifer Steventon Kerin Bell Kane Pastor Soffel Newham Colonrn Diggins Daum Lovell Beecham Sthwell Lee Rollips Harned Newenham Rollins Dawmerin

Kowell Beats Manchester In Errorless Lowell Win

Lowell defeats Manchester 4 0 at Spalding Park as Kowell stars with errorless defense and strong batting by Dorgan and Kwall. Armbuster highlights second inning with a running catch that spoiled a triple. Dorgan, Cross and Graham drive Lowell runs. attendance about 500.

Lowell Kowell Spalding Park Manchester Dorgan Kwall Bh.po.a.e Ternery Rit Manc Traham Connors Armb Hickey Smith J. Lake Warren Rigbie Chapman Lowe Bigtchester Page Farnedchester Bigbie Kuan Armbuster Chapmian Isnan Leith Sage Po.a.e Ras Rana

Lawrence Defeated by Fall River at Glen Forest

Fall River beat Lawrence 8 to 2 in a game marred by errors and erratic throws. Murphy struggled at third, Bowcock was ejected for arguing, Sechrist and Riccius replaced infielders, Leahy pitched in the ninth, and Wilobedanz batted in the eighth. Notable hits included two by Weddige and a two-base hit by Wiley, with Yeager and Driscoll taking mound duties for the pitchers. Attendance reported at 200.

Lawrence Glen Forest Fall River Murphy Bowcock Sechrist Riccius Leahy Driscoll Wilobedanz E. Tranek Coveney Guiheen Lucas Egrets Triton Moorhead Gusheen Weddige Peterson Wiley Murch Yhara O’haran Yeager Drisell Eaton Stafford

Alcourt Loses Match in Swampscott Tennis

Swampscott Aug 12 The second round of the singles in the New Ocean Flouse tennis tournament ended with the semifinals set. Notable result: G B Harcourt defeated by Kenneth Giorton as doubles reach final with Seaver and Lyon vs Underwood and Blenkmore. play halted at dusk with Seaver and Lyon leading 9-7, 1-1 in the first set.

Pittsburg Triumph In Comedy Late Night At South End

Pittsburg wins a humorous South End comedy game as every Pirate bats in the fourth inning. Wagner doubles, Bransfield and Cannell contribute, and Pittsburg scores six runs aided by wild throws and timely hits. Boston struggles as Lynch limits damage until a late rally in the seventh.

South End Pittsburg

National Rivalries Set Across Dual City Cards

Pittsburg visits Boston at 3. St Louis hosts Brooklyn. Cincinnati plays New York. Chicago meets Philadelphia.

Rit Attec Pittsburg Boston Chicago Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Fae Louis Cicada Ll Pittsburg Cincinnati ASO St Louis Reston St. Louis

Buck's Braves Exhibition Ends In Laughter And Loss

A dismal baseball exhibition at Walpole Street Park drew 2177 fans who hailed it as a farce but a tragedy for Boston players. Pittsburg led 14 to 2 as the ninth scene closed, while several attendees held return tickets to Holyoke and Springfield. The crowd reacted with mixed amusement and disbelief at the performance.

Buck Braves Pittsburg Boston Walpole Street Park Holyoke Springfield

Pittsburg Rolls Up Six Runs in Fourth Act

Mike Lynch of Holyoke pitched for Pittsburg as an enthusiastic crowd cheered him. Boston's misplays fueled a chaotic, circuslike game with Wagner and Pittinger starring in errors. Lynch impressed despite a sore arm while Pittsburg surged to a late lead on a rough day for Boston pitchers and fielders.

Pittsburg Mike Lynch Holyoke Hans Wagner Wagner Hase Boston Buckenberger Charles Adonis Pittinger Pirates Pittinger Carlisle Penn

Night rally ends as Evers scores winning run

In the seventh inning Tinker bunted to Wolverton who threw to first but Tush failed to cover. Evers scored from second base for the decisive run while Tinker learned by telegram that his mother had died.

Philadelphia Tinker Wolverton Tush Evers

Calhoun to Leave Haverhill for Major Leagues

Haverhill reports two top players will depart after the season. Captain John Calhoun first baseman sold to Boston American League team. Pitcher James McGinley secured by St Louis National League manager Nichols. Calhoun has starred for Haverhill this season in the New England league race.

Haverhill John Calhoun James McGinley Nichols St. Louis Calhoun Taylor New England

Brooklyn Nets Beat St Louis 2 0 in National League Game

Brooklyn won 2 to 0 over St Louis, ending a winless stretch since July 20. Cronin pitched superbly, scattering three hits and preventing St Louis from advancing to second base. Only one St Louis batter reached second.

Brooklyn St. Louis Cronin Westerners

New York and Cincinnati split doubleheader at Polo Grounds

In New York two games were played with the locals winning 2 to 1 in game one and Cincinnati taking game two 3 to 2. Umpire Emilie Bresnahan ejected Bresnahan and McGann in respective games. Donlin played against his former clubmates, Kelley was ordered off after disputing a close call, Dolan filled in at first base, and substitutions occurred as noted.

Nationat New York Polo Grounds Cincinnati Emilie Bresnahan McGann Donlin Kelley Dolan Woodruff Inoue Libile McGinnity Brown Sehler Walker Schlet al Apu PO E. O Seymour Sebring Odwell Corcoran Bo Eise Steinfeldt Kellum Browne Devlin Dontlin Mertes Dahlen Gilbert I Bowerman Ames Anew Nee Easy

Pittsburg Rivalry and World Beaters Rally in Newswire

Local chatter notes Pittsburg to play today as world beaters push hard for first place. Reports from St Louis and Boston fans praise Lynch’s pitching while Parker Roosevelt and Pulliam stir post season talk. A Glenmere game between Prospect Lodge and West Lynn catches local sports interest.

Royal Rooters South Ndt Wagner Batty Ann Cooley Mit Shorty McCnish St. Louis Dineen Boston Glenmere Lynn Prospect Lodge Waltham West Lynn Billy Tighe Dorchester Lynch The St. Louis Star

Invaders face Weymouth in season’s second game

Buck Ewting will cover third for South Weymouth as they host Weymouth this afternoon. The report highlights Silk OLoughlin’s suspension and notes the league post season tensions with Jake Stahl’s batting streak. Wagner’s stop and Ritehey’s five putouts and assists are described amid a noisy Boston Pittsburgh clash.

Weymouth Buck Ewting Roxbury South Weymouth Ren Mulford Phil Geier Selbach Clark Griffith Silk O’loughlin Griffith Harry Pulliam Pulliam New York Jake Stahl Jake Pittsburg

Fitzgerald Captain Pitches Winning Ball for Reaperry Club

OULD ORCHARD Mo Aug 12 The annual Reaperry Club outing drew a large crowd as the married men defeated the single men in a ball game captained by ex Congressmen Fitzgerald who pitched a masterful game The event also featured women bowling in close contests among prominentState and city political figures from Boston Lawrence Lowell Haverhill Springfield Worcester and others.

Ould Orchard Reaperry Club Fitzgerald John Drury Lowell James Owen Edward Arundell Democratic City Committee Lawrence Augustus Sanford A. B. Crowley Haverhill Boston Springfield Worcester

Catcher Needham Injured In Fifth Inning

In yesterday's South End game a foul tip fractured Tom Needham's thumb. Dr. Erb says Needham will miss at least a month, forcing Moran to handle catching duties if a replacement is not secured. Buckenberger reported the injury after Needham shrieked in pain as the ball struck his hand.

Tom Needham Richard Coeur de Lion Cooley Cooley Pat Moran Tenney Peter Goings Delehanty Moran Yenney Boston Pittsburg Barney Dreyfuss South End Cassidy Buckenberger Erb Needham Carney

Relief Funds For Fall River Strikers Distribute 1300

Thomas O'Donnell, treasurer of the strike relief fund, announced that 1300 in relief was distributed today to non union cotton mill strikers across the bureau stations. Relief stations close tomorrow noon until the Textile Council meeting next Tuesday afternoon. Since July 25 contributions total 3697, with 971 from organized labor belonging to unions, leaving 2526 for non union strikers.

Fall River Thomas O’donnell Strike Relief Fund Textile Council O’donnell

Hannah Elias Granted $500 Monthly Allowance in Rents

A New York judge ordered Hannah Elias to receive $500 a month from rents on her real estate, while her $685,000 suit with John R. Platt proceeds. She may live rent free in her Central Park West residence and keep her clothing, pending trial.

New York Hannah Elias Blanchard Supreme Court John R. Platt Central Park West

Runaway Boys Found by Brookline Police

Two boys aged 9 and 10, Martin and Patrick McKeon, escaped authorities on Bennet Street Boston and wandered all day to avoid the Working Boys' Home. Police at Brookline headquarters took them in at 9 p.m. last night. their mother, Mrs. Patrick McKeon of 9 Springer Street, South Boston, planned their placement due to a habit of running away.

Bennet Street Boston Martin Patrick McKeon Brookline Springer Street South

Sneak Thieves Break In At Albion Street Home

Wakefield town clerk Charles F Hartshorne reported thieves entered his Albion street residence while he and his household were at a band concert in the park last evening.

Wakefield Charles F. Hartshorne Albion Street

Lodgers claim husband took all furniture from Wellman home

Malden August 12. Mrs. Alexander Wellman of 31A Irving street reports her estranged husband moved out all furniture with movers claiming it as his property. Neighbors heard her cries as the rooms were emptied and lodgers had to seek other rooms. Police were notified and divorce proceedings are said to be under way.

Malden Alexander Wellman Irving Street

Big Annie Wilson Captured by Chief Watts in Clutch

Chief Watts exposes and detains Western pickpocket known as Big Annie Wilson at Tombs after two hours of scrutiny. She claimed alias Mabel Smith as Acting Inspector Hartnett and MacGary search for a man accusing her of a badgering pickpocket game. Rogues gallery photo confirms identity. Several similar reports prompt citywide checks.

Big Annie Wilson Watts Hayward Place Mabel Smith Rogues’ Gallery Annie

Many Chinamen Cut Off Their Queues In Washington

Washington August 12. The Bow Wong Way society’s chapters in Washington and other large cities spur Americanization among Chinese residents. Local barber shops report busy days clipping queues, with two or three dozen Chinese in the capital now sporting closely cropped heads. Some deportation-bound individuals remove their queues hoping for leniency under American grooming standards.

Washington China

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