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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1907

Page

3

No Change in Circuit at Narragansett Park Meet

Albert Fr Moone secretary of the grand circuit confirms no deviation from the original programme for the Narragansett Park meet this week in Providence Rhode Island. There is no possibility of withdrawing any horse due to pool selling suppression and reports of transferring races to Readville are unfounded.

Providence R. I Albert Fr. Moone Grand Circuit Cranston Narragansett Park Readville

Baseball notes from a bygone era previewing players and teams

The feature surveys players like Jimmie Barrett and Brain as season contenders, praises sluggers Cobb Davis and others, reports on injuries and retirements such as Charlie Pittinger, notes attendance declines in Washington, and recalls managers and past feats including Pat Flaherty and Bender’s 12 straight wins. It mixes wit and scouting across leagues with humorous asides.

Jimmie Barrett Brain Charlie Pittinger Boston Philadelphia Carlisle Ashington Cantillon Minneapolis National Park Washington Yawkey Detroit Tigers Chris von der Ahe St. Louis Browns Bender Athletics Pittsburg Pat Flaherty Fred Clarke Pat Amos Ruste Indianapolis New York Indiana Amos Davis Crawford Flick Cobb Unglaub Lajoie Wagner Chance Leach Lobert Tenneytes Frank Chance George Stone Waldorf Baseball Club J. F. Dillon South Framingham A. A. Malden Joe Harris

Untidy OCR sports card hints small matchups and names

A fragmentary OCR page lists numerous boxing or wrestling matchups with names like Albert Delmont Gloucester Larry Temple Eddie Curtis George Dennis and Maurice Sayers. The text is distorted with typos but preserves multiple pairings and locations Chelsea Philadelphia Denver and San Francisco.

Albert Delmont A Pretinsan Gloucester All Tesday Larry Temple Mddie Curtis George Dennis

Boxing Bouts Highlight End Of August Card In New England

Indications of promoter activity appear as August closes with a strong schedule. In Gloucester Albert Delmont faces Billy Clinton in a weighty clash, while Sam Tangford meets Larry Temple at Chelsea's Winnisimmer Athletic Club, a rubber match after two prior decisions.

Gloucester Albert Delmont Billy Clinton Lowell Delmont New England Winnisimmer Athletic Club Chelsea Sam Tangford Larry Temple New York Aimelight Langford Temple Boston T Wetter Street

Boston Teams Show Consistent Hitting In Standings Race

The Boston squads posted noticeable gains in batting, led by Dave Brain who reached .290 and neared Ginger Beaumont at the top. Tenney and Bates trail Brain, Ritchey and Sweeney follow, with Randall improving in late games. On the American side, Bunk Congalton sits at .286 as Dorner maintains a clean fielding record and Beaumont leads base running. Tenney has scored the most runs for Boston.

Boston Dave Brain Ginger Beaumont Bates Brain Tenney Ritchey Young Sweeney Randall Parent Bunk Congalton Detroit Bunk Congalton Dorner Beaumont Sweeney Po Spsvivece Dea Dorner Ee Teeee Lindaman P Cc. Eee Ee Asmussen, ¢ —_ SS Ak St

Baseball Gossip on Players and Managers of the Era

A lively, opinionated column mocks players and managers, citing Jack Sheridan Jimmy Collins Cy Morgan and Georgie Stovall with satirical barbs about salaries archetypes and team dynamics. The piece revels in witty slang about the Telegraphers strike and the Yankee and Cleveland clubs.

National League Baseball Matchups Listed for Cities

Chicago heads to Boston while St Louis visits Brooklyn and Pittsburgh plays New York. Cincinnati travels to Philadelphia in a set of major city games.

Chicago Boston St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburg New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Detroit Reese ST. Seen ST. Lou

American cyclist Elmer Collins set for race abroad

Lynn rider Elmer Collins, dominant in motor-paced races this season, attracts European promoters and is said to be slated for a trip to France next month to race abroad after previously competing in the United States.

Elmer Collins Lynn France Collins Atlantic

Collins to sail after Labor Day for six day race

Collins plans a direct sail after Labor Day and will stay in France until a six day race in New York. Tuesday evening he is scheduled to ride at Revere in a 30 mile motors back event with rivals Hugh MacLean and James Moran.

Collins France New York Revere Motors Hugh MacLean James Moran

Among the Horsemen at Readville and East Fair Circuits

Before Readville the year had 10 trotting records 2 10 or better. Breeders' meet lists Tempus Fugit Gen Watts Abha sham with sub 2 08. Sherbrooke Canadian fair begins Sept 4 for nine days with 6900 purses. Vermont Canada circuits start Newport then Sherbrooke and St Johnsbury. Vermont fairs at Middlebury Rutland Fair Haven Sept 11 18. Major Oxmer to Wilkes Barre Trenton and Virginia State fair. Hall brothers retire from matinee racing for a year. Knapsack McCarthy Splan ship their horses along Grand Circuit. Fast 3-year-olds Rex Bland G Anona Francis J Aerolite Onoqua Gentry Shakspere Hymettus. Pedigree notes to Sir Archy. Sonoma Girl starts Providence McHenry tweaks rigging. Readville quiet. Bauerman away. Sweet Marie 2 0% and Major Delmar 2 05% show potential. Ben Walker in California winning races.

Readville Tempus Fugit Gen. Watts Abhasham Sherbrooke Canada Marshfield Vermont Newport St. Johnsbury Sree White River Junction Middlebury Rutland Fair Haven Alta McDonald Wilkesbarre Penn Trenton N. J Virginia Frank Hall George R McCarthy John Splan Daniel Ace Rex Bland G Anona Francis J Aerolite Onoqua Gentry Shakspere Hymettus Parlin Ter Ball Sir Archy Godolphin Sonoma Providence Mc Henry Bauerman Sweet Marie Major Delmar Ben Walker Beaver Lheadville California

Detroit Beats Boston 7 to 1 as Kilian Dominates

Detroit pitchers held Boston to one run while Kilian silenced the visitors. Unglaub’s three bagger for Boston was the lone bright spot as Detroit won the final game of the 1907 series at Bennett Park.

Detroit Boston Bennett Park Detroit Rooters Pruitt Killian Jones Knight Bostonian

Cubs Play Double Header in Boston Today

Tenneyites host the Cubs in a 2 PM double header at South End grounds aiming to even the series after a prior tie in Chicago. Dorner Pfeffer or Flaherty may pitch for Boston against the visitors as the Cubs finish their Eastern trip before the World Series opponents are set. A large crowd is expected to back the locals.

Cubs Boston Tigers Athletics Pittsburg

St. Louis Splits Doubleheader With Philadelphia

In a pitchers duel, St. Louis edged Philadelphia 2 to 1 in game one while Philadelphia won 1 to 0 in game two. A wild pitch by Bender produced two runs in the ninth of the first game. Yeager delivered a two base hit for Philadelphia.

ST. Louis Philadelphia Bender Bt Toulb Yeager Dygert Powers Jones Howell Stafford and Hurst Hartzel Seaeeee AB. RK. It Nichols Ss. A Davis Seybold R. F Murphy Collins Lord. c Schreck Waddell AB. Niles Ourses Hemphill Stone Pickering Stevens Petty Ener Havenes Pelty Seebreck Hurst and Stafford

Hand ball star challenges players for Ward 19 trio

Jim Davey issued a challenge to all hand ball players for a three game series at Ward 19 gym with a $100 side bet. He favors facing Joseph Good and George Mahoney and asks interested players to contact his manager Thomas Reddish of Roxbury.

Jim Davey Ward 19 Joseph Good George Mahoney Thomas Reddish Roxbury

Newton Weakened as Chicago Beats New York in Final Eastern Visit

Chicago held to three hits through eight innings before Newton faltered. The Cubs won with three runs two out, aided by three hits and two errors. New York scored in the first on a walk, a sacrifice, and a single, with three more singles tallying the other run. This marked the last appearance of an Eastern team in Chicago.

Boston Barrett Sullivan Crawford Cougalton Schmidt Killian Detroit Ferris Downs O’leary Kroh Tigers Jones O'Leary Chicago Newton New York Dougherty Walsh Donohue Davis Loughlin

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