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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1903

Page

3

Goodman Beats Goodwin In Tight Chelsea Bout

Chester Goodwin, the Chelsea featherweight, loses to Kid Goodman in an eight round stoppage at the Tammany A. C. Goodwin twice seemed the victor but inexperience cost him. Goodman’s vigor and body punches sealed the win as Donnelly halted the bout. Preliminaries saw Cahill beat Kid Lewis and Donahue top O'Brien.

Chester Goodwin Chelsea Tammany A. C Kid Goodman Goodwin Chester Goodman Kid Donnelly Young Cahill Kid Lewis Young Donahue Jack O’brien New York B. H. Benton

Boxing cases continued in Roxbury court

The cases of Moran Prichard Connolly Ogle Lewis and Daley charged with promoting an illegal boxing match at Roxbury A A rooms were continued again by Judge Bolster. Moran Connolly and Ogle charged with resisting an officer were continued to Sept 2.

J. F. Moran T. W. Prichard Bartholomew Connolly Heber Ogleby Sam Lewis Thomas Daley Roxbury A. A Washington and Williams Streets Bolster Roxbury Court Moran Connolly Ogleby

Griffo Langford Title Fight Heads New England Card

Lenox Athletic Club presents a top lightweight bout between Kid Griffo and Sam Langford in New England. The card also features Kid Lewis versus Young Cahill and Young Donahue against Jack O’Brien. Charley O’Rourke returns in strong form after shedding weight and hopes for matches with Twin Sullivan or Larry Temple.

Lenox Athletic Club New England Kid Griffo Sam Langford Griffo Langford Dan Donnelly Kid Lewis Young Cahill Young Donahue Jack O’brien New York Charley O’rourke O'Rourke John Jack Fitzpatrick Brockton Jack Charley Bar Joe Walcott Larry Temple Twin Sullivan Twin Manchester Patsey Sweeney Andy Watson Queen City Club Mr. Kinney Union Club Hap Ward Harry Vokes Ben Sugarman Harold Percy Hap

National basketball matchups listed for New York Boston series

The latest schedule shows New York at Boston, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, Chicago at Cincinnati, and St. Louis at Pittsburgh, outlining four key city rivalries for the upcoming games.

Pittsburg Ener Sewer Chicago New York Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn Eeaveee Cteevees St. Louis Philadelphia

Giants and Giants at South End in doubleheader

Boston Nationals and New York split a doubleheader with scores 3 1 and 7 1. Pittenger and McGinnity clashed with the benches and umpires drew heat from fans as Dexter homered for the New York win in game one and McGinnity and Pittenger sparked a tense, error-filled afternoon.

Doherty Clinches Clean Sweep With Larned Triumph

H L Doherty defeated W A Larned in straight sets 6-0 6-3 10-8 at Newport to complete a season of dominance. The Doherty brothers hold both singles and doubles titles in the United States and England and the Davis international trophy, a unique feat in tennis history.

Newport R. I W. A. Larned H. L. Doherty United States England Doherty Larned

Four Barrels of Ale Seized at Fitchburg Station

Officers Damon and Godley seized four barrels at the Boston and Maine station containing 480 bottles of ale. The barrels bore the labels groceries and names M. White and M. Higgins, but no such persons are known in the area.

Fitchburg Damon and Godley Boston & Maine

Gann and McGinnity Duel in Time Trial

Time trial by Gann and McGinnity with 38 minutes elapsed. Umpires Hurst and Moran oversaw the event in front of an attendance of 2856 spectators.

Gann McGinnity Hurst Moran

Brooklyn 11 Philadelphia 10 in rain soaked MLB tilt

Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 11 to 10 in a rain shortened game marked by wild pitching and 17 walks. Five pitchers worked for the two clubs as errors and wildness shaped the scoring, with Nathan Gleason and Thomas delivering key hits for Brooklyn. Attendance reached about 1,200 under damp conditions.

Brooklyn Philadelphia E Thomas Strang Gleason Shock'd Wolton Dobbs Hallman Rt Doyle Dahlen Barry Gessler D' Glass H'switt Jordan Dooin Jack'dh C. Ae Mitchell Duggleby P Reidy McCr'ry Garvin

Cincinnati Beats Chicago in Opening Game of Series

Cincinnati defeats Chicago 8 to 1 as Wicker exits in the third inning for Lundgren. Corcoran shines at shortstop with strong defensive work. Attendance 1,800. Chicago tallies come late as Suthoff and Lundgren struggle with control.

Cincinnati Chicago Wicker Lundgren Corcoran

City notes on teams and players in early 1900s baseball

Daily notices report Collins team wins and an off day in New York. Paul Radford to play Dorchester tomorrow at Huntington avenue while Billy Hamilton and Charley Ganzel lead Franklin Carters against Wellington. Dorchester hosts at Dorchester High Athletic Park, big crowd expected. Old home week slated at Huntington avenue next Thursday. Chicago catching star Pop Schriver stars for Louisville and gains frequent hits. Brooklyn rumored to bring West with Terry McGovern into baseball. Herman Long shows sharp fielding. MLB salaries rise from around 200 to 400? next season. 16 clubs to contend for 1904 pennants as Twilight A A A Newton hosts Aug 29 game. Mechanic A A A seeks 14-year-old opponent. Detroit Tribune declares Boston has the flag. race for second place tight among Cleveland, Philadelphia, Detroit, and New York.

New York Collins Giants Paul Radford Hyde Park Dorchester Huntington Avenue Franklin Billy Hamilton Charley Ganzel Wellington Dorchester High School Athletic Park Boston Pop’ Schriver Malachi Kittredge Chicagos Louisville Brooklyn Terry McGovern Herman Long American Association A. A Newton Lower Falls John A. Fleming Charles Dolan Boylston Street City Detroit Tribune Bostons Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit

Duxbury Yacht Club opens with light winds and tight finishes

In a fluky breeze the first open Yacht Racing Association series race at Duxbury began late afternoon. Sally VII won the 25-foot class with Chewink II close behind, while Opitsah V took the 22-foot class and Mirage led the 18-foot knockabouts as boats battled winds and near time limits.

Duxbury Duxbury Yacht Club Open Yacht Racing Association Association Sally VII Chewink Opitsah V Tayce Opitsah Mirage H. m S. H H. I. Foster Tayac W. H. Joyce Medric H. H. White C. Wimsor J. B. Olmstead Fae J. He. Hunt Miladi If F. R. Adams Paiste Aspinquld Cc. M. Foster Crow, Lauriat & Hooper aSieen Meee Osprey A. R. Train Kittiwake IV H. M. Jones Wink L. B. Goodspeed Cheek Ada Gertrude H. E. Lynch Jobesa Ceta Stelios Dominoe C. C. Clapp

La Rita Wins First Lipton Cup Race in Chicago

In a 20 knot breeze La Rita sailing for the Chicago Yacht Club won the first of three Lipton Cup races on Lake Michigan. Sprite finished second with Hoosier, Little Shamrock, Pilot and Outlaw close behind. La Rita led from the start and completed two triangular legs totaling six miles twice around. Second race to be sailed tomorrow.

Chicago la Rita Chicago Yacht Club Lake Michigan Sprite Hoosier Little Shamrock Pilot Outlaw

Weekend NBA Matchups Across Major Cities

The schedule lists Boston at Philadelphia, Washington at New York, Chicago at Detroit, and St Louis at Cleveland as key matchups. Each game pairs Eastern Conference teams in regional showdowns with potential playoff implications.

Amerigan HBK Boston Philadelphia Steses NEW_ YORK Washington Etenes Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Setae New York St Lewis Chicago St. Louis

Hughes’ Long Home Run Beats Plank as Boston Falls to Philadelphia

In Philadelphia the Mack men lose 4 to 2 as Hughes hits a towering left field homer off Plank. Daly fumbles Ferris in the fifth, and Boston’s two runs come on Criger’s three-bagger and last-inning homer by Hughes. Attendance 4094 with Adams umpiring.

Philadelphia Mack Faith Hughes Plank Waddell John L. Sullivan Plank Boy Beantown Bostons Daly Ferris Boston Murphy Bostonese Mack Hartsel Pickering Davis I. Cross Stahl Lachance Criger Happy Hunting Grounds Seybold Lajoie Dougherty Harned Hoffman L. Cross Dadiance Adams

New York Americans Edge Washington 6–5 in Mockup Showdown

In a tight American League game, New York built a 6–0 edge through seven plus innings before Washington rallied in the ninth. Chesbro struggled late but Orth was plagued by hits and errors, while McCauley impressed in his first game as backstop for the Greater New York club.

New York Washington Orth Chesbro McCauley

Nashua Double-Header Wins Across City Matchups

Nashua wins two games in a double header while Manchester plays Nashua and Lowell counters Concord. Haverhill faces Fall River in two games. Lawrence competes with New Ledford.

Nashua Manchester Lowell Concord Haverhill Fall River Lawrence New Ledford Lowell Eee

Nashua Takes Two From New Bedford in Afternoon Games

Nashua routed New Bedford in a doubleheader with Foxen pitching well but lacking support. Swope delivered strong work while Daum made a running seventh inning catch and Jordan hit a three-base hit. O'Neil was hit by a pitch as Pastor starred at short.

Nashua N. H New Bedford Foxen Swope O’neil Daum Jordan Pastor B. Poa Dowd Jorce Guiheen Mullaney McLean Foxen, Its Burrill Green Allen Soffel Sullivan Wilson Stroh Iy Rer Jossiya Gokey Neil Pastey O'Neil McCloud

Lawrence Defeats Manchester in First Game. Second Ended Due to Darkness

Lawrence topped Manchester 4 to 3 in the opening game with Klobedanz holding Manchester to one hit and Hart making a standout one hand catch. The second game was halted by darkness with the score tied and two runs apiece, as Klobedanz and Whiting traded blows in a tight pitching duel.

Lawrence Manchester Hart Murray Bernard Rapp Klobedanz

Lowell Defeats Fall River In Tight Baseball Clash

Lowell wins 9 to 4 at Fall River in an intercity contest aided by Fall River errors. Bowcock and Warren spark offense with multiple hits, Cross shines in key moments, and O Hara hits a three-base knock for Lowell.

Fall River Lowell Cross Bawcock R. B Hafford IlfIottrf Bigbie Warren Merritt Weddige Lake Bowcock Grant O’hara M’la’lin Riccius Bighle Connors

Laughlin and Lake Short Stint Amid Baseball Plate Action

In the game summary Laughlin and Lake drew first base on balls off Cross, while Off Courneen issued two walks. Cross struck out five, Courneen four. A 48m mark noted. Umpire Sullivan oversaw the contest with an attendance around 800.

Laughlin Lake Mclaughlin Cross Courneen Sullivan

Concord Defeats Haverhill 5 to 1 Behind Nob Litt Hit

Concord won 5 to 1 over Haverhill after a sixth inning rally off McGinley. Nob litt opened with his 100th hit of the season, followed by four more hits and a sacrifice. Wiley starred on the bases.

Concord N. H McGinley Haverhill Noblitt Wiley

Murphy barred from play as New Bedford claims release dispute

Connie Murphy was blocked from today's game by New Bedford manager Doe who says Murphy was not released. Murphy says a verbal release was given and pay through release date was received. He plans to challenge Doe's authority and refuses to play for New Bedford.

Lawrence Connie Murphy Doe New Bedford Murphy

Pittsburg Hires New Battery After Releasing Wilhelm

Pittsburg baseball club released pitcher Irving Wilhelm who came from the Southern league last season. The club signed pitcher J. A. Thompson and catcher F. C. Carisch from the Helena club of the Pacific Northwest league to form a new battery.

Pittsburg Penn Irving Wilhelm J. A. Thompson F. C. Carisch Helena

Stereotypers No 2 Beat Pressmen Union 3 18 to 9 on Franklin Field

The Stereotypers defeated the Pressmen's Union 3 by an 18 to 9 score yesterday afternoon at Franklin Field. Pete Donnelly starred with standout batting and base running for the winners.

Stereotypers No. 2 Pressmen’s Union 3 Franklin Field Pete Donnelly Stereotypers

Eastern Maine State Fair 2:21 class bars protest on Noah R

The 2:21 class at the Eastern Maine State Fair featured Noah R winning three heats but judges postponed the award awaiting a protest over its proper identification. Isle Dew won the green horse race with Sunny Brook second. best time 2 27 1 4. In the 8 year old race Harry Miller took first with Lee Wilkes second. best time 2 61 1 2.

Bangor Noah R Isle Dew Sunny Brook Harry Miller Lee Wilkes

Prominent oarsmen set for New York Bay Regatta singles

On Saturday the senior singles race over the Kill Von Kull course west of Staten Island features top oarsmen including Fred Russell C S Titus Frank Vesely David A Clary and William Mehroff though Greer who won Worcester senior championship is not entered.

New York New York Bay

Lawrence Canoe Club Fall Regatta Scheduled

Lawrence announces the annual fall regatta of the Canoe Club on the Merrimac river, scheduled for Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in September. The event will feature local canoe races with club members expected to compete.

Lawrence The Lawrence Canoe Club Merrimac

Jordan Marsh Men Set Baseball Game on Locust Street Grounds

The married and single men of the Jordan Marsh Company will cross bats on Locust street grounds Saturday August 29. First pitch is at 3. A good game is looked for with William T. Fay as umpire.

Jordan Marsh Company Locust Street William T. Fay

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