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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1903

Page

3

English rower Beresford defeats Juvenal in diamond sculls heat

In Henley the opening regatta drew a smaller crowd and rough wind. J Beresford of Kensington Rowing Club beat James B. Juvenal of Vesper Boat Club Philadelphia by a length and three-quarters in 9 minutes 29 seconds, leading from the first stroke and using Buckinghamshire bushes for shelter.

Henley Eng America James B. Juvenal Vesper Boat Club Philadelphia J. Beresford Kensington Rowing ‘Club Buckinghamshire Juvenal Beresford Fawley Boathouse

Yale Freshman Rowers Return After Henley Race Stop

Yale closes rowing season as the freshman crew returns from the American Henley races in Philadelphia. Coach John Kennedy receives a gold stopwatch from the squad, and Captain Walter Cross plans next year after talks with former Yale captains. General regret noted that Cornell did not enter the event.

New Haven Conn Yale Philadelphia Dodge Yale Navy John A. Kennedy Walter Cross Varsity Cornell John Kennedy

Boxing Duel at Tammany Athletic Club Promises Fireworks

Boxing veteran Bob Armstrong faces a tough test against Jim Jeffords in a fast anticipated match at the Tammany Athletic Club. The Californian challenger has trained hard to challenge the local hero, with a strong undercard of evenly matched local teams drawing high interest from members.

Big Bob Armstrong Jim Jeffries Tammany Athletic Club Jim Jeffords Golden Gate Doyle Briggs-Goodman Lenox A. C Bakin

Working Boys Home Carnival at Huntington Grounds

The Working Boys' Home plans a July 25 athletic carnival at the American League grounds Huntington avenue to raise funds. Rev Father John J Downey leads a large committee with Boston Americans granting grounds use and other privileges. The day features a vaudeville show dancing a tug of war Foresters versus Ancient Order of Hibernians baseball and track events.

Working Boys’ Home American League Baseball Grounds Huntington Avenue John J. Downey Father Downey Boston Americans The Foresters Ancient Order of Hibernians Bennet Street

Athletes Suspended by New England Amateur Union

The registration committee of the New England Association Amateur Athletic Union suspends players who competed on Columbus avenue playground July 4. Names include D. K. Kneeland Chandler Turner Carver Morrison Barry Gilmore and Hedstrom. Also suspended are J. B. Horn A W Witherell and B. F. Messinger for unsanctioned games June 27.

New England Association Amateur Athletic Union Columbus Avenue D. K. Kneeland Chandler Turner Carver Morrison Barry Gilmore Hedstrom J. 8. Horn A W. Witherell B. F. Messinger

American Yacht Pantooset Arrives in Drontheim Norway

The American steam yacht Pantooset, flag NYYC and owned by A S Bigelow of Boston, has arrived in Drontheim Norway from Bergen on July 7.

Boston Norway Drontheim New York Yacht Club A. S. Bigelow Mass Bergen

St Louis Saved By Burkett In Detroit Loss

Detroit rally wins 7 to 2 as St Louis struggles with early errors. Burkett lifts Detroit to the win with strong ninth inning relief. Yeager and Murphy lead Chicago and Cleveland in the resumed American schedule. Attendance 487.

Baseball scorecard fragment from 6th inning notes

The record lists plays including strikeouts by Gibson and Evans, double plays involving Ferris Lachance McCormick Wallace Anderson Burkett Ka hoe Collins Ferris Lachance, a passed ball by Criger and a wild pitch by Evans Timeth. Umpire Hassett and attendance 4520 noted.

Gibson Evans Ferris Lachance McCormick Wallace Anderson Burkett Kahoe Collins Criger Hassett

Boston and Reds Tangle as Boston Wins Tight Tilt

In Cincinnati on July 7 the Boston club edged the Reds 3 to 3 in a game where baserunning miscues and questionable judgments hampered Boston’s scoring. Early flaws by Carney led to lost chances, while Pratt’s steadiness and solid Reds defense kept the series close.

Burkett Smashes Base Loaded Hit to Win for St Louis

With bases full in the ninth, Jesse Burkett lined a clean single to center scoring two and then caught Dougherty at the plate to preserve a 3 2 lead. St Louis trailed earlier but turned the game with sharp defense including four double plays and strong fielding from Ferris and McCormick. Hertful pitching by Sudhoff and Gibson’s early numbers highlighted a tight intercity matchup at Huntington avenue.

St. Louis Fred Parent Burkett Huntington Avenue Dougherty Boston Jeems McAleer Wallace Kahoe Balsis Jess Burkett Norwood Gibson Evans Wee Willie Sudhoff Friel Sudhoff Hobe Ferris Ferris McCormick Hassett O’brien Anderson George Lachance Criger Lachance Patricius Browns Emmet Heidrick Barry McCormick Collins Hemphill Hill MccAleer Parent Freeman Jimmy Jesse Burkett Little Parent Chicago White Sox A.B. Dougherty BG Collins O'Brien Seeees Freeman Rene

Chicago Beats New York 3 2 in Lengthy Nine-Inning Tilt

Chicago wins 3 2 over New York in a late change filled game. An eighth inning altercation led to Green’s ejection and a police escort for Sheridan amid disorderly conduct charges. Williams’ base running error doomed New York as Holmes Magoon L.Tannehl and Ganzel starred for Chicago. Attendance 2240.

New York Chicago Green Sheridan Williams ORICA Holmes Ol Keeler Jones Elberfeld Hallman Callahan Isbell Ganzel Magoon Howell L.tan H O'Connor McF Ods -Fenhitp Eric L. Tannehlil L. Tannehl Wiliams Tannenhill White Tannehill Sheridan, Beville Flaherty

Washington 5 Cleveland 2 baseball game recounts suspension

Washington defeats Cleveland 5 to 2 as timely hits and weak Cleveland fielding prove decisive. Lajoie faces suspension, corner pitched well but defensive miscues cost Cleveland. key moments include multiple runs in late innings and notable hits by Ryan Robinson and Clingman. Attendance 1412.

Washington Cleveland Corner Lajoie Morans Bay Selbach Bradley Clarke Clingman Ryan Hickman Lee McCart’y Martin Puck Robins Gochnaur Kittr'ge Bemis Orth Dorner Abbott Ceeeees Robinson McCarthy Godnatz Flick

Fitz Ready 10 Fight Gardner in Post Vanquish Frame

San Francisco July 7 Bob Fitzsimmons declares he will fight George Gardner after the Jeffries Corbett scrap with no fixed venue. He praises Gardner as a speedy strong challenger while noting his own confidence and plans as he trains for Jeffries.

San Francisco George Gardner Jeffries-Corbett Bob Fitzsimmons Bob Fort Erie Gardner Fitz Jeffries

Beaumont and Wagner spark three-base hit rally

Sebring drives in runs with three-base hit and sacrifice bunt from Ritchey. Sebring also reaches on hit by pitch and a stolen base as Doheny and Jones mix in walks and wild pitches over a two hour five minute game with Johnstone umpiring.

Coakley Henley Dono Philadelphia Detroit Yeager McGuire L. Cross Seybold Murphy McAllister Crawford Donovan O’loughlin Beaumont Wagner Sheckard Dahlen Sebring Ritchey Doheny Jones Kruger Gessler Johnstone Manchester R. B Hafford Rapp Cassidy Smith Bigbie Murray Hickey Swander Lowell Merritt DiClark Lake Kwau Grant O Kane McLann Cote Cross Morrissey Sayere Kane McCloud

Visitors Triumph Over Chicago In Four Innings

Chicago fell behind as Philadelphia opened with six runs through four innings. Wicker shut down the locals most of the game, with Duggleby struggling in spots. Key hits included Roth’s two-base knock and Titus’s three-base hit, while Barry and Hulswitt contributed on defense. Attendance was about 1200.

Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Wicker Duggleby R. A Po. A Thomas Slagie Menefee Titus Raub Kelster Barry Hulswitt Gleason Roth Dug Leby Wolverton Keister O'Day

Hemlocks and Boston News Spark Baseball War Talk

Boston fans relish war over club consolidation as Kittredge moves to Washington at 500 a month. St Louis ends skid. Hemlocks enjoy perfect start beating teams like Bigelow Regents Orients Mavericks Washingtons Regals Walnut A A Boylston. Manager M H Slobodkin seeks Saturday game on Boston Common.

Kittredge Washington Boston St. Louis Hemlocks West End Bigelows Regents Orients Mavericks Washingtons Regals Walnut A. A Boylstons Frank Phillips M. H. Slobodkin Lowell Street

St. Louis Defeats New York 4-3 In Tight Contest

St. Louis defeated New York 4-3 in a hard fought game. Currie pitched effectively in tight spots as St. Louis kept the visitors from scoring and held a close finish before about 1200 spectators.

ST. Louis New York Currie

Pittsburg Falls to Brooklyn in July Baseball Clash

Pittsburg committed costly errors and could not solve Jones as Doheny earned the win for Brooklyn. Attendance reached 3030 at the Pittsburgh game played on July 7 in Pennsylvanian heat.

Pittsburg Penn Jones Doheny

Ten inning thriller as Lowell topples Manchester in extras

Lowell defeats Manchester 2 1 in the 10th inning after Manchester scores in the eighth on Hafford error. Rapp yields two runs in the 10th to seal the visitors win before 600 spectators in Manchester New Hampshire on July 8.

New England Manchester N. H Lowell Hafford Rapp

Concord Defeats Nashua In Close 4 3 Ballgame

Concord wins 4 to 3 over Nashua in a tight game lasting nine innings. Soffel homered driving in a run in the eighth, and key errors and timely hits give Concord the edge. Greene and Swope duel on the mound as time reaches 1:45 with 350 in attendance.

Swope Concord Nashua Soffel Graham Wiley Eustace Carney Pastor McLean Greene Cooper Foley

Fall River Beats Haverhill 11 10 In Ninth Inning Thriller

Fall River rallied in the ninth to edge Haverhill 11 to 10 after two outs. Richardson O Reilly and O Hara sparked the offense while Moorhead made diving catches in the field.

Fall River Haverhill Tott Warren Richardson O'Reilly O'Hara Moorhead R. B. Po

New England Football Pairings Listed

Fall River plays Concord while New Bedford faces Lowell Lawrence meets Nashua and Haverhill competes with Manchester in this regional outline of games scheduled across four cities.

Concord Nashua New Bedford Fall River Lawrence Haverhill New England Lowell Manchester

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