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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1902
Page
3
Advertisement touts Champagne Tablets as non-alcoholic brain and nerve food. It claims quick relief from nervous exhaustion, increased language flow, sharper focus, and improved energy for workers, preachers, lawyers, and students, with no intoxication.
Weather forces New England Horse Breeders Association events at Readville to be postponed from today to tomorrow. Four day program now runs through Saturday with track conditions causing the delay.
National schedule lists Boston at New York, Philadelphia at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at Pittsburg, and St. Louis at Chicago with games set in each pairing. The card highlights key city pairings in upcoming series.
Boston over New York 8 to 3 as Evans faltered and Greminger drove in three runs. Brodie starred with four singles and a sharp two-base play, while Tenney was deftly thrown out at first by Wagner. Attendance 1500 at the Polo Grounds.
Chicago and St Louis split a July 1 doubleheader with strong pitching aside from two costly innings. St Louis took the opener on four hits and a bases on balls to push in the first run, Hartman clearing the bases with a two bagger. In the second, Yerkes muffed an easy throw enabling a run, followed by a single to score two. Attendance reported at 2500.
Fragments describe a ninth inning batted for Lundgren, a St. Louis and Chicago game with misaligned lines. Mentions include bases on balls, double plays, stolen base, and strikeouts by Lundgren and Wicker, with umpires Prown and Power.
Brooklyn and Philadelphia split a twin bill at Washington Park with Brooklyn taking both games. The opener ended 7 to 1 in a pitcher’s duel while the second 6 to 5 featured sharp Brooklyn hitting that chased Iberg from the mound in the sixth inning on six hits including two doubles, producing five runs.
One out when the winning run scored. Two-base hits by Davis Bransfield Ritchie Crawford Steinfeldt Peitz. Sacrifice hit Plansfield Magoon. Stolen bases Clarke Beaumont Crawford. Double plays Phillips Wagner Bransfield and Leach Peltz and Beckley. Base on balls Off Phillips 1. Struck out by Phillips 13. Time unknown. Umpire O Day.
Sports brief lists four matchups as Concord faces Manchester, Nashua plays Lowell, Lawrence meets Fall River, and Dover encounters Haverhill in regional play.
Manchester pitchers Volz and Gokey held Nashua to few hits in a 7 to 0 win. Volz allowed only two hits while striking out ten as Manchester built a big early lead and cruised to the shutout before a small crowd of about 400.
Lawrence wins 4 to 1 as Fall River out hits and out fields the locals but fails to convert. Bunyan appears in his first Fall River game, sharing batting honors with Bowcock. Wiley drives in runs and Shires and Murphy contribute solid innings as Meagher and Klobedanz duel on the mound before a crowd of about 300.
The card lists games including Washington versus Boston, Cleveland at Detroit, Chicago at St. Louis, and Baltimore at Philadelphia for the upcoming schedule.
Boston edged Washington 9 to 2 as Case Patten yielded seven hits and three runs and Gleason and Freeman led Boston with three hits each. Doyle debuted for Washington with two singles while Patten and fielding miscues marked a ragged game.
Detroit faced a masterful pitching performance by Joss who allowed only two hits. Early control issues granted Detroit its best chance, while umpire calls sparked crowd unrest and a brief police intervention after Gleason was ejected for arguing a decision.
Marvellous pitching by Waddell carries the Philadelphia club over Baltimore as only 27 visitors bat and 2 get hits. Cronin also shines in a sharp game with attendance listed at 2020. Waddell earns a two-base hit and Castro delivers a sacrifice.
Robinson and Gilbert turn a double play. Lefton Casew faced Philadelphia, 4 bases on balls by Cronin 5. Struck out Cronin 3 Wad Gell 13. Time 30m. Umpires Carruthers and Johnstone.
In Toronto Toronto defeated Worcester 2 1 in the first game and 3 2 in the second. Buffalo and Newark tied 2. Montreal blanked Providence 25 0 in the morning and edged Providence 4 3 in the afternoon. Rochester beat Jersey City 2 1. New Haven lost to New Haven 6 10. Springfield defeated Hartford 10 3. Norwich beat Waterbury 9 2. New London defeated Bridgeport 3 6.
A promising list of entrants for the July 5 amateur athletic championships includes Americans A. C. Kraenzlein A. F. Daney G. W. Orton G. W. Smith and top teams from Australia Ireland Scotland plus Oxford and Cambridge universities.
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