Boston and Phillies Battle in Ninth Inning Tie then Extra
Boston and Philadelphia played a prolonged game, with late drama as both sides traded runs into extra innings. Key moments featured Taylor, Hallman, Sullivan, and Duffy driving in or scoring, while defensive plays by McCarthy and Hamilton stemmed rallies. The tie held until a tense tenth before decisive runs appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
R. B
Boyle
Thompson
Delahanty
Hallman
Sullivan
Grady
Sexton
Lowe
eCarthy
Duffy
Taylor
McCarthy
Dolan
Clements
Philadelphia
Boston
Long
Tucker
Murray
Pittsburg Beats Cleveland In Rough Fourth Of July Tilt
Pittsburg outslugged Cleveland 14 to 7 in a rough game at Cleveland as Knell and Zimmer subbed for Wallace and O'Connor with limited impact. Attendance was about 3,000. Notes mention Sugden, Wallace and Knell in the batting order amid a high error count and fielding miscues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Clevelands
Pittsburgs
Knell
Zimmer
Wallace
O’connor
Cscneeee
Cincinnati Wins After Fiery Baseball Row
In Kentucky on July 2 Cincinnati defeats Louisville after a seventh inning brawl. O'Brien was injured attempting to catch a fly and two players were ejected. Ewing hits a home run as Cincinnati rolls to a 5 to 3 victory with 1,000 in attendance. Hits: Cincinnati 8, Louisville 10. Errors: Cincinnati 6, Louisville 3. Pitchers: Dwyer and Vaughn for Cincinnati, Murphy and Cunningham for Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’brien
Vaughn
Louisville
Cincinnati
Ewing
Dwyer
Murphy
Cunningham
Warner
Spies
St Louis Defeats Chicago In Opening Inning Rout
St Louis hammered Stratton for eleven runs in the first inning and rolled to a 15 to 9 victory over Chicago. Ehret was knocked out early, Kissinger held the Chicago bats in check, and Hutchinson finished the game for St Louis. Attendance 2200. Hits: St Louis 17, Chicago 12. Batting: Ehret Kissinger and Peitz for St Louis. Stratton Hutchinson and Moran for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Louis
Chicagos
Stratton
Hutchinson
Ehret
Kissinger
Peitz
Moran
Brooklyns Rally Past New York in Uphill Victory
Brooklyn overcome an 8 to 2 deficit after two innings as Daub and Clarke shut the visitors down. Kennedy started for Brooklyn and German pitched early for New York, with rough support backing ahead of the late Brooklyns who tied 8 to 8 before pulling ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
New York
Brooklyns
New Yorks
Kennedy
Daub
Clarke
German
Errors
Grim
Wilson
Baltimore Beats Washington In Poor Exhibition To Lead Pennant Race
Baltimore overpower Washington 15 to 8 in a game marked by patchwork defense and injures. Joyce homered as Reitz and Carey missed time due to injuries. Attendance 4700 as Baltimore bats produced 18 hits to Washington's 13 with seven Baltimore errors and four by Washington. Batteries Clarkson Robbins and Anderson Mulickey Stockdale McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Washington
Reitz
Carey
Joyce
Clarkson
Robbins
Anderson
Fall River Defeats Pawtucket in New England League Tilt
In a July 2 game at Pawtucket New England League action saw Fall River power past Pawtucket 6 to 3. Key players Ferson Yeager and Rol contributed offensively while the teams exchanged blows through the innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Brimore
New York
Pawtucket
Fall River
Ferson
Tucket
Odd
Yeager
New Bedford Beats Brockton In Fall River Tilt
In a rare Fall River clash New Bedford bested Brockton while errors plagued both teams. The scoreboard shows New Bedford eight runs to Brockton five with key hits from Sullivan and Sharp and Wheeler locking in the win for New Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Brockton
Fall River
Sharrott
New Bee
Sullivan
Sharp
Lowell Falls To Bresnahan In Faulty Batting Contest
New England Association game report shows Lowell unable to bat Bresnahan at crucial moments as Lawrence wins with cleaner fielding. Score shows Lawrence 14 9 4 11 0 1 0 Lowell 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2. Burdens include Bresnahan Strowger Parrott Hoyt Davis batteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Lowell
Bresnahan
Liawfrenc
Brrors
Strowger
Parrott
Hoyt
Davis
Haverhill Triumphs In Seventh Inning Rally At Nashua
Haverhill turned the game with a seventh inning surge in Nashua, driven by strong fielding from Hanscomb and a three bagger by Hickey. Final score shows Haverhill eight or nine runs to Nashua three, with errors tallying six for Haverhill and ten for Nashua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
N. H
Haverhill
Hanscomb
Hickey
Printz
Luchin
Yerrick
Linehan
Springfield routs Providence in home win at Eastern League
Springfield beat Providence by 9 to 2 after Knight delivered season’s longest hit clearing the right field billboard into the river. Knight also made a fine left field catch while McDonald Gunson and Shannon starred in defense as double plays highlighted the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Lovett
Springfields
Providence
Knight
Bill Board
McDonald
Gunson
Shannon
Gruber
McAuley
Syracuse Upsets Rochester as Duryea Blows Ninth Inning Lead
Syracuse defeats Rochester 10 to 9 after Duryea walks in the decisive run in the ninth. Lush homered for Syracuse, Barnett exits after four innings, and Kilroy struggles before Rochester collapses late. Attendance 2800 as Syracuse seizes control and Duryea faces likely release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Duryea
Moss
Hess
Syracuse
Barnett
Kilroy
Lush
Berger
Pitching and offense clash as Wilkes Barre tops Scranton
Wilkes Barre beat Scranton 6 to 1 in a well played game praised for Johnson’s pitching and Griffin’s clutch hitting. Keenan and Diggins starred on the mound for Wilkes Barre while Scranton’s defense let them down with five errors amid 1,000 in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Scrantons
Wilkesbarres
Johnson
Keenan
Griffin
Scranton
Diggins
Rogers
Toronto Beats Buffalo 9 7 In Cantoned Showdown
Toronto defeated Buffalo 9 to 7 as Chapman's team pressed Herndon throughout. Gray dazzled until the fifth inning when Buffalo scored four runs. Shearon and Bottenus homered, Hurst favored the visitors, and attendance reached about 1 500. Hits favored Toronto 13 to 9, errors 3 each. Batteries Gray and Lake for Toronto and Herndon and Urquhart for Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ont
Toronto Today
Buffalo
Chapman
Herndon
Gray
Hurst
Shearon
Bottenus
Gray and Lake
Urquhart
Boxing Gossip Highlights Breslin Sullivan Clash Unsettled
A disputed Breslin vs Sullivan bout moves toward a Lafayette Club settlement after earlier plans at King Philip Athletic Club in Providence. Correspondence from King Philip president J A Boutelle cites Breslin’s failure to attend and his overture to box in Boston for a $169 purse, leading to a forfeit policy for future appearances and questions about who bears responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breslin-Sullivan
Lafayette Club
King Philip Athletic Club
Providence
J. A. Boutelle
King Philip Club
Boutelle
Benton
Johnny Breslin
Sullivan
Boston
King Phil Club
Breslin
Steele
Mullen
Allen
Jim McCarthy
Bresling
Byic
Sullivanee Slit Club
Boxing Controversy, Picnics, and Boxing Notes From Boston Club
A letter from Dan Creedon claims he beat Moore in nine rounds in Minneapolis, disputing other accounts. The Salem Boat Club sets a July 4 picnic with prizes, boxing bouts, and an international boxing exhibition. Sid McCoy heads to Minneapolis. Sally Smith is the American featherweight champion after defeating Johnny Griffin in 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Boutelle
Breslin
King Philip Club
Parker House
Dan Creedon
Dick Moore
Creedon
Moore
Minneapolis
Rogers
Coney Island
Kennelly
Salem Boat Club
Lynn
Salem
St. James’s
Montserrats
Beverly
Boston
Gloucester
the Grove
England
Patsey Sheppard
J. Crellin
Tom Carpenter
Jimmy Kaveny
Mike Sears
Sid McCoy
John Dongan
Edinboro Street
Sally Smith
Johnny Griffin
Roby
Ind
Tom O’rourke
Billy Brady
Sullivan
Corbett
Joe Flaherty
Eddie Connolly
Flaherty
Paddy Fenton
Rob Roy
Fitzsimmons Trial Opens as Defense Seeks Dismissal
In Syracuse on July 2 the Fitzsimmons case began with defense arguing for dismissal due to lack of evidence of criminal intent. District Attorney Shove warned a legal sparring match that turned fatal could still render Fitzsimmons responsible. Judge Ross reserved ruling on legality of the bout and potential third degree assault charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Bob Fitzsimmons
Waters
Ross
Shove
Fitzsimmons
Riordan
Atttorneys
McKelland
Quigley
Rioran
Jordan
Coney Island Club to Build Bicycle Track
A meeting of representative horsemen in New York discussed forming a national cycling circuit. Robert Bonner and Hamilton Busby attended as owners from trotting tracks nationwide. Busby said the Coney Island Jockey Club would likely convert its present grounds to a bicycle track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Bonner
Hamilton Busby
Busby
Coney Island Jockey Club
Seylex Wins at Saugus in Tight Finish at Franklin Racecourse
At Saugus Franklin Race Course Seylex narrowly defeated rivals in the 2:24 trot as the crowd watched. Taylorson led early with Esteing close, while Quality faded to seventh as Seylex surged past near the end to win by a neck amid a busy program including several heats and upcoming races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saugus
Franklin
Seylex
Quality
Taylorson
Althea
Elsinore
el Rami
Ervnsie
Lynne Belle
Church Bell
Harrie Jones
Antidote
Albert Darling
Otters
Simon Bolivar
Rocktown
Chester Morris
St. Morris
Carpenter
Electioneer
Andrews
Jersey Wilkes
Quinon
Powier’ Boy
B. G
Woodbrino
Marsh
M. Iy
Johnsod
Kit Baker
Juno Withers
C. m
Withers
Isabel
Mar' Neh B. H
Middletown
Auteros
Jones
Downing
Hutchinson
Nuthatch Giuchel
Vie
Marie Cloud
Quinn
B. m
Ben Franklin
Yapp
Madge Wilkes
Victor Wilkes
Walker
Results at Narragansett Park Rhode Island racing results
At Narragansett Park on May 2 the day featured five races. Winners included Argentina in race one with Royal Princess second and Tarentum third. C Leightons led by Clark won race two with D Higgins second and Tinge third. Van Brunt first in race three with Tigress second and Lady Adams third. Langdon captured race four with Vent second and Lodi third. Detective won race five with Mohawk second and Cherrystone third. Time figures and betting pools listed for all events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragansett Park
R. I
Argentina
McClain
Royal Princess
Finnegan
Tarentum
J. Lamley
Richfield
Imposition
Laura Davis
Miss Blanche R
C. Leightons
Clark
D. Higgins
Sheedy
Tinge
Milton T
Lady Richmond
Panway
Jill
Ducas
Solitaire
Polydora
Milaraccas
van Brunt
Tigress
Lady Adams
Hybrid
Caraccas
Langdon
Vent
J. Horton
Lodi
Welsh
Chiquita
Buckeye
Detective
Gifford
Mohawk
Horton
Cherrystone
J. Shields
Beacon
Bus Bee
Busy Bee
First race results and horse names from a racing card
First race runs ten and one half furlongs on Santa Lucia track with horses Santa Lucia es kuma Aureola MiG Onnolee Mary Janes da. Second race lists furlongs Nick 124 Shelly Tuttle 109 Annie Bishop 107 Du cas 102 Fugitive. Third race mentions a tie with Sir Dixon Jr Kil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Lucia
Eskuma
Aureola
Mig Onnolee
Mary Janes
Nick
Shelly Tuttle
Annie Bishop
Ducas
Fugitive
Sir Dixon, Jr
Racing Odds and Results From City Track Meet
Fourth race over one and a quarter miles lists W B and Pay or Play with 11 and 103 as finishes while Happy Day Frontenac and Clarus show 99 and 9 percent. Fifth race at five furlongs includes Captain Jack Red Top Mark Time 10 Philomena Edna May Pontlear with 103.
Emotional Sweeps Five Furlongs In Open Race At Sheepshead Bay
In the first race Emotional led from the start to win the five furlongs with Yan kee Doodle second and Brisk third, finishing in 1 02 4 5. Daily America took the second at one and three sixteenths miles with Paladin first Candelabra second. The Vernal stakes for two year old fillies saw Axiom win Religion second and One I Love third in 1 02 3 5. Hazelton won the one mile in 1 43 1 5 with The Swain second and Primrose third. Ramapo captured the Long Island handicap at one mile and 2 furlongs in 1 55 with Sir Walter first and Peacemaker second. Lustre won the six furlongs on turf. Captain T. was first Hurlingham second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheepshead Bay
Emotional
Brisk
Daily America
Religion
Hazelton
the Swain
Primrose
Ramapo
Sir Walter
Peacemaker
Lustre
Captain T
Hurlingham
Fourth on the Saugus Track Races Planned Despite Delays
The Old Saugus track will stage the Fourth program even after prior postponements. Manager Gray aims to satisfy patrons with Mascot the 2:04 pacer, plus 2:16 trot 2:09 pace featuring Gil Curry and Barney, and the 2:19 and 2:29 stakes, promising New England’s best trotting day if weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saugus
Gray
New England
Gil Curry
Barney
Natick and Keene Meet Entries At July 5 Trials
Natick and Keene clubs reveal start lists and handicaps for July 5 events. Entries span mile and two mile races with Tom Butler and H. Adams among leaders, plus Class A and Class B fields at Natick and Keene venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natick
Tom Butler
H. Adams
H. B. Rust
H. N. Buickey
J. T Burns
H. L. Felch
PR. Clark
E. H. Snow
Archie Boudry
D. H. O’connil
W. Mney
KF. S. McKay
J. Styffe
Ss. Fuller
W. F. Collins
John Bianchi
An. J.on
A. F. Wisner
H. E. Walton
W .S. Reynolds
A Lewis
H. Young
W. A. Little
A. Senta
A. Augustine
J. J. Casey
H. A. Adams
H. T. Buckley
J. T. Burns
J. P. Clark
BE. H. Snow
E. Kennedy
W. H. Senter
P.J. Styffe
A. L Ler
F. Collins
Ae Clark
W. 8. Reynolds
I Lewis
H. Tene
W. Capithorn
W. H. Lite
Fourth of July Boston Regatta Notes Typos and Buoy Change
The regatta judges report a typographical error in the first class race paragraph reading 24 and less than 29 feet. It should read 25 feet and less than 29 feet S. L. The government also changed the Black Spar Buoy off Thompson's Island to No 5, replacing No 3 in circulars.
Eighteen Woonsocket workers fired for circus parade
Eighteen employees in the Woonsocket Rubber Company's mill cutting department were discharged for leaving work yesterday to view a circus parade. All workers had been warned not to leave due to the plant’s condition and orders.
Chronometer Clock Alien Phrase Fails to Clear Sense
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Blaine to California time, an implied route across Europe, and scattered phrases about road books and pins but lacks coherent facts or events to summarize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
California
Europe
Runners and cyclists compete amid unusual crowds at Waltham
In Waltham yesterday a large field of riders gathered for racing events. Nat Butler won the first mile in 1 57 1 4, ahead of the quad and Peter Berle, while the quad later clocked two miles in 4 17 with a final 2 06 mile. The day featured multiple heats and plans for a Johnson Sanger Tyler race, with quarrels and jokes over factory crews and a court visit by Gaudelet and Commodore Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Nat Butler
Quad
Peter Berle
Arthur Porter
Nat
A. B. Rich
St. Onge
Dan Connolly
Leonard Berlo
Butler
Pete Berle
Seavey
Walton
Hildebrand
Preble
Plaintiff
Dring
French
Hyde Park
Berles
Butlers
Porter
Williams
Callahan
Thatcher
Reynolds
Duke Corcoran
Duke
Asbury
Potter
Haggerty
A. W. Pease
Fleet
Gaudelet
McGarrett
A.K
A. K
Copper
Peck
Grand Rapids
George E. Sullivan
Waltham Johnson
Sanger
Tyler
Art Boston
Thomas
Henry W. Robinson
Resey Elliott
Abbott
Bassett
Taylor
McGinley
J. BE. Sage
Tom Reynolds
Farrell
Fuller
Emphas
C. P. Sandreth
Wright & Ditson’s
Washington Street
Sayer
Straus
Descendants of Benjamin Collins Hold Reunion in Amesbury
Amesbury July 9 second reunion of Benjamin Collins descendants from Salisbury 1660 held at Rock Hill Church with 200 attendees. President Rev Samuel Collins Beane of Newburyport presided. Officers elected include President Rev 89 of Newburyport six vice presidents secretary George Collins A treasurer N E Collins co secretary Sarah E Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Benjamin Collins
Salisbury
Rock Hill Church
Samuel Collins Beane
Newburyport
George Collins
N. E. Collins
Sarah E. Collins
Mystery disappearance inquiry widens in city West End
A missing person case linked to Charles H. Robe 3 and his wife raises anxious questions about his whereabouts since he was last seen leaving his home on a recent day. The man, about 30 and named Robertson with two children, had been employed on Causeway Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Robe
Phillipg Robertson
Langrey
Causeway
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia
Igarette
LEN & Ginter
Richmond
Tam AmeRican ‘Tomacco Co
T of
Fladelphis
Hallman Amyl
Graay
Ryan
Sulli
Cromingles
Jhanty
D Hallman
Brad Taylor
Thompsonfess
Grady Blise
Riy
Bostons
Bannon
Thomp
Nash
Phillies
Cross
Jack
Ivan
Dave
Mcarthy
Tames
A. Trn
Oeo Philad
Pittsbur
Pittsby
Veill Lawree
Nash’ Lowe
Yachtig
Wncinnati
Rtland
Lewiston
Ion
Portland
Eastland
Igton
Daniels, Kilbety and Crisham
Ace
Rockton
Satterias
Shea
Augusta
Bangor
Wheeler
Bangor OO
McKillop
Drinkwater
Hayes
Coyle
Dilworth
Baker
Kelley
NEW England Association
Heehy Hoes ii Devean
Num
Blacksto Nell Br
Fauntle Oy
Mareuerite
CC. A
Blackstone
Quaker
I. Fe A
General Arthur
la Normandi
Hoffman He Bouquet
Harvard
Quincy
Trimount
J. A
J. Henry Norcross
Tremont Row
Fitz
Goney Island Club
Cuit
Seylex Again
Narragansett
Indiana Bicycle Company
Columbus Avenue
Saugus Track
A .B. Luffins
P. T. Sto Hton
H. H. Chandler
W. J. Quin
BE. C.holbrook
E. M. Blake
A. Fish
M. B. Wilder
F. H. Townsend
P. W. Perace
D. Stolle, Jr
G. Lemke
Mile
W. A. Rhodes
W. M Arew
H. A. Seavey
H. W.hall
S. J. Harvey
John Wood
Hanover
Apagne
Collins Family Reunion
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!