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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1902

Page

3

Haverhill Edges Manchester In Close Season Game

In Haverhill on August 22 the host team beat Manchester 1 to 6 in a tight contest. Haverhill scored a fourth inning run after Shincel’s single, Richardson’s hit to reach third, and Murch’s out. Swander doubled in the fifth for Manchester and McGinley and Whiting pitched well for their teams. Attendance was about 826 with Hassett umpiring.

Haverhill Manchester Shincel Richardson Murch Swander Rapp McGinley Whiting W. Clark

Nashua Edges Fall River 8-6 in New England Game

Nashua defeated Fall River 8 to 6 in New England, with Fall River giving up five runs in the fourth inning. The game showcased strong fielding by Van Zendt and Ball as both teams battled hard.

Fall River Nashua van Zendt Ball

The Monk Sets Trotting Record at Readville Derby

Readville Aug 22 The Monk defeated Lord Derby Dolly Dillon and Chain Shot to set a record 2 06 3 4 for the big circuit and 2 00 seconds for the last quarter in heat two. the race marked the fastest trotting ever on the track with Derby fading from wire to wire as Spear drove.

Lord Derby George Spear Monk Spear Derby Swear Alice Carr Walnut Hall Lawson Mary P. Leyburn Rouellan Junius Miss William Put H Zlas Mambring King Geers Arl Wilkes Nutwood Wilkes McDonald Tere Wen Nee Amdrosis iKenty Rer Sete Prince Direct Hik. H McHerry Enee Joren H Golden Allen G. Muver George Wilton Ch iHilfes Richar Juirse Trenties New York Saunders Wilamont Hyde McMahon O. G di Wilsor Wilson McCarthy Arzille Maloner Soltana Ivan Knox Relatine Raby B. G Bruste Mirze Gambetta Wilkes-Nutmontte Nutwood Garrison TOV Oro Maer Mary P Levhern Pate Blk m i‘T.nsell Rowellen Selma Indeen Hell Crawley Crawley) Ee It N N Ro Silver Sign Bh H Mam Millon) 71A E Alvander Wh R (Malorey Renron

Cleveland routs Boston in 1902 baseball game

Cleveland battered Boston 9 to 1 before 7562 fans as Lajoie and McCarthy led with three-baggers and two players had two three-base hits. Young and Bernhardt struggled, Collins injured, and Boston's defense faltered while Cleveland tallied eight runs across four to the later innings.

Cleveland Boston Americans Boston Lajoie Young Bernhardt Flick McCarthy Collins Freeman Hughes Ferris Bradley Lachance Hickman

Baseball Brief: Stat Line Details From Game

Base hits by Ball Borrcock Rollins Derwin Van Zandt Jordan Wilson. Three base hit by Kelly. Staten bases Wilson. Double plays Bowcock Moorhead Ward Bannon Jordan. Walk Yeager one. HBP Van Zandt. Struck by Miron Gil ror. Passed balls Rollins two. Time 36 minutes. Attendance 650. Umpire Cotter.

RMVOE Cues Boro Sg Cesses Dover Lowell Boardman Burrill Guiheen McLaughlnn Connor Merritt Balla Driscoll Willis Drohan Bradlay Lawrence Mullaney O'Brien Kane Barry Murphy Demontreville Cameron Conroy Bighie Borrcock Rollins Derwin van Zandt Jordan Wilson Kelly Staten Bowcock Moorhead Ward Bannon Yeager Boston P.O Dexter Tenney Carney Creminger Moran Enon - Whee Pittinger Chicago Schaefer I Clark Ib Wee Steer Dobbs Kling T Se Tinker S. Biv Eensseenseeens Lowe Pedroes Eet Etre Enene Ewee Taylor Toston Demantreville Greminger Kline Clark Tinker Tayior Balis OW Pittinger Cantillon Pittsburg Clarke Keeler Doten Wagner Dahlen Ritchey Dono'n Kitson Yoheny Brooklyn Beaumont Sheckard Croling Leach Corro Zimmer Doheny Ritcher Conroy Wirst Irwin

Lawrence Defeats Concord 6 to 3 in Afternoon Contest

Lawrence topped Concord 6 to 3 as Long and O'Brien pitched for the teams. The game opened with heavy hitting and a few errors left Lawrence ahead 3-2 by the second inning. Both sides continued to battle through the later innings.

Lawrence Concord Long O'Brien

Connecticut League Scores From Three Matchups

New London defeated New Haven 7 to 1 at New London New Haven. Bridgeport beat Hartford 9 to 4 at Bridgeport Hartford. Norwich routed Meriden 7 to 1 at Norwich. Waterbury triumphed over Springfield 11 to 3 at Waterbury Springfield.

New London New Haven Bridgeport Hartford Norwich Meriden Waterbury Springfield

Multiple Minor League Baseball Doubleheaders and Rescheduled Games

In a series of makeups and long contests, Providence split with Toronto 1 0 and 0 6 in 12 innings before darkness, Jersey City toppled Buffalo 10 1 and 7, Newark beat Rochester 5 2 in 11 innings, and Worcester defeated Montreal 8 7 with a second game 5 3.

Toronto Buffalo Worcester Providence Ny Jersey Rochester Montreal Sot Newark Jersey City

Rubber game set at South End grounds in Dorchester

St. Louis today at 8. Old Cy was easy yesterday. Cleveland hits hard. Collins shows nerve in daily play. Nine of ten players with that injury would stay in bed. Harry Gleason proves daily in covering the outfields. The rubber game between Dorchester and Wellington will be played this afternoon at the South End grounds with Dresser for Wellington and Curran for Dorchester.

St. Louis Cleveland Collins Harry Gleason Dorchester Wellington South End Dresser Curran

Ban Johnson in Town

President Ban Johnson of the American League arrived in town yesterday afternoon and said there is nothing doing. He claimed the league is growing stronger weekly and that attendance figures show its strength. He dismissed rumors of a gigantic raid and denied plans for entering Pittsburgh next season.

Ban Johnson Johnson Pittsburg

Devon Wins Rhode Island Cup In Polo Final at Point Judith

The final polo match of the season at Point Judith Country Club drew the largest crowd as Devon of Philadelphia defeated Lakewood 8 to 4 1 2 to capture the Rhode Island cup and various individual prizes.

Narragansett Pier Point Judith Country Club Devon Philadelphia Lakewood

Chicago Cubs edge Washington in slow nine as passed ball clears bases

In a low scoring affair Chicago rallied in the ninth after a passed ball allowed three runs. Strang and Moyle produced the only bright spots for Chicago while Delehanty hit a homer for Washington. Attendance reached 2463 at the game.

Washington Chicago

Fels Naptha Soap Claim in Laundry Labor Study

A period note claims Fels Naptha laundries wash with half the labor and wear on clothes. The blurb promotes soap performance with simplified washing and reduced fabric wear.

Blood Poison Cure Promoted by Dr Brown in Philadelphia

An old newspaper ad touts Brown's Blood Cure as a treatment for blood poison with symptoms like pimples mouth ulcers falling hair and bone pains. The ad lists Dr Brown at 98 Arch Street Philadelphia and mentions retail sale at Welein's Drug Store in Boston and other locations.

Brown Arch St Penn Welein Bogilston J M. Nelson Providence Hall & Gas

Philadelphia Beats St Louis In Third Straight Win

Philadelphia wins its third straight over St Louis as Mitchell struggles and Waddell relieves after the first inning. Kane is hit hard. 1,700 attendees reported. Scoring details show Philadelphia 4 runs in the seventh with 12 hits to St Louis’s 6.

Pwiladelphia St. Louis Mitchell Waddell Kane Philadelphia Havisel Rackett Fultz Fip'hilert Travis cCro Aud'son Seybold Wallsres Murphy Metwk Eh M.croass Paddien Shreek Sugdene Mitchellp Kane P Waddelly Kahoe

Shallow Stages Farrell in One for Heavyweight Glory

Mike Shallow defeated Charlie Farrell with four knockdowns and a one round stoppage at the Malifax exhibition. Promoter Mullane reported Shallow would box Steve O'Donnell next while the crowd anticipates further matchups this winter.

Mike Shallow Charlie Farrell Malifax Farrell Mr. Mullane Shallow Steve O'Donnell Mike Santa Boston Boston Walter Wilson Cambridge Tony Cummings Mike McCool Tom Allen Forter’s Island St. Louis Renton Tom Shaw Mole Joel Charles H. Innes Innes Westland Avenue Terry McGovern Young Corbett Sam Harris Loninville Billy Crowley Crowley Bill Daly Dan Daly Jacek Tlaley Arvain Youns Callahan Magie Smith-Walcott Ike Parson Davies England New York Majestic Jim Corbett Steve Mahoney B. H. Benton Rob Ror

Nationals Win from Chicago in Exhibition Victory

Nationals defeat Chicago 6 to 0 as Hahn stably navigates the mound except for a sixth inning walk spree. Attendance listed at 300 as Philadelphia and Cincinnati lineups appear in the box.

Boston Triumphs Amid Sloppy Errors in Chicago

Boston won today by timely hitting Pittinger's great pitching and costly errors by the locals. Attendance reported at 1400.

Chicago Boston Pittinger

Pittsburg Beats Brooklyns In Doubleheader

Pittsburg defeated Brooklyn in both games as Leach led with a homer that scored three and a bases clearing triple in the second. Attendance was 4070 across the twin bill.

Pittsburg Vpenn Brooklyns Leach

Evans Benefit Game Report Card

A fragmented box score style item notes late innings actions for Evans and teammate Leach. Scattered lines mention runs earned by Pittaburg, hits by Leach, sacrifices by Leach Burke Kee er and stolen bases by Beaumont Zimmer. Errors and fielding notes are incomplete with several misreads.

Evans Brooke Pittaburg Leach Burke Kee'er Chesbro Fvans Cheebro

Cincinnati Team Rolls Early Then Slips Briefly

Cincinnati started strong by loading runs in the first two innings against Duaggileby. After the second frame the rally faded, allowing the opponent to close the gap as the game progressed.

Cincinnati Duaggileby

Thompson's Last Bet at Saratoga

Funeral held for veteran hoo maker Butch Thompson as partner Leo Swatts collected a large wager from Thompson's last bet. Thompson, hospitalized, picked Herbert to win the handicap at odds 10 to 9 and died before learning the outcome.

Saratoga Butch Thompson Hoomaker Leo Swatts United States Maty Int Swaits Thompson Herbert

Race for World Record at Saratoga One Mile Trial

Saratoga Aug 22 It is likely the final week of the 1902 meeting will feature a special one mile race to break the world record. Horses will carry age weights but 10 pounds under the standard scale with a purse and a special prize to the record setter on the circular track.

Pan Michael Boralma Carl Wilkes Dover Anidrosts Maine Hal Pointer Dan Patech Dan Patch Neponset Royal R. Sheldon Audubon Boy Shadow Chimes Bleata Anzella Saratoga Saratoga Association Srace

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