Waltham set to dominate world cycling records this summer
Speed pushers predict Waltham will hold most world records as Bliss plans a mile paced record attempt and Sanger will unpaced ride. Sidwell says Union Team will head to Waltham midweek. Other riders Mary Tyler and Sanger target mile and under as manufacturers press for record glory over racing wins.
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Waltham
Johnson
Bliss
New Jersey
Sidwell
Sanger
Tyler
Philadelphia
Manhattan Field
New York
Dayton
Birmingham
Western
Springfield
Boston Batted Fiendishly In Fast Game
The Colts pressed hard, aiming for a quick, aggressive contest. Dahlen starred at shortstop as Boston committed costly errors, allowing the visitors to surge ahead and dictate the pace throughout the chaotic matchup.
Boston Beats Boston? Chicago Triumphs in High-Scoring Tilt
Chicago wins a 14 to 4 contest after a prodigious hitting display by Boston. Anson and Dahlen star for the Colts with multiple chances and key plays, while Staley steadies the Boston defense. Stivetts struggles as Nash and Stratton yield ten Chicago runs.
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Chicago
Abeeee
Decker
Dahlen
Ganzel
Lovett
Staley
Boston
Serene
Long
Duffy
Stratton
McCarthy
Parrott
Wilmot
Nash
Irwin
Stivetts
Bal Ganzel
B. Stratton
Kittredge
Anson
Lon
Tucker
Dahmn
Spire—McQuaid
Cleveland Beats Washington In Baseball Match Report
Cleveland wins 20 to 15 over Washington with 17 hits to 14. Errors tally 1 for Cleveland and 6 for Washington. Battery people listed include Cuppy Clarkson Zimmer Sullivan Esper Maul and Dugdale.
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Cleveland
Washington
Cuppy
Clarkson
Zimmer
Sullivan
Esper
Maul
Dugdale
Pirates Halt Orioles As Brodie Sets Batting Mark
Baltimore and Pittsburg clash with a 14 to 1 Pirates victory. Brodie collects six hits to break the league batting record, while Killen exits in the seventh and Cobcolough struggles. Attendance reaches 7,200 as Baltimore fails to sustain offense.
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Baltimore
Pirates
Pittsburg
Orioles
Killen
Cobcolough
Brodie
Inks
Brown
Stenzel
Pittsboro
Clarke
Coleolough
Mack
Reds Lose Schoolboys Game With Costly Errors
Cincinnati game details a schoolboys' matchup where the Reds fell despite a Davis home run. Attendance 1570. Final score shows New York 16, Cincinnati 9 with errors favoring New York 4 to Cincinnati 10. Battery names listed.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Davis
Peseveanes
Brockton Beats Pawtucket Amid Umpire Controversy
In Pawtucket on July 9, Brockton won 4 to 1 aided by what the report calls Burke's poor umpiring. Mudge started for Pawtucket but was replaced by Meakin in the fifth. Braham pitched well for Brockton while the Pawtucket defense committed seven errors.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Burke
Brockton
Mudge
Meakin
Braham
Braham and Shea
Mudge, Meakin and Roach
Fall River Defeats Portland In Poorly Played Contest
In Portland on July 9 Fall River won 7 to 3 as Portland offered weak support for Dolan. Lincoln's hitting was ineffective and Portland struggled on the bases. Fall River racked 9 hits to Portland’s 10 with 2 errors to 8. Batteries were Lincoln and Rupert for Fall River, Daniels, Dolan, and Mahoney for Portland.
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Fall River
Portland
Dolan
Lincoln
Balt Averasan
Posligne
Cilices See
Rupert
Daniels
Mahoney
Bangor Beats Haverhill Easily in Massachusetts Game
In Haverhill Bangor won with better hitting as Lucid struggled. Frank Donovan of Amesbury, new to Bangor, caught and impressed. Final score shows Bangor ahead 11 to 6 while errors favored Haverhill. Batteries were O'Neill and Donovan for Bangor and Lucid and Sweeney for Haverhill.
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Haverhill
Mass
Bangor
Frank Donovan
Amesbury
O’neill
Donovan
Lucid
Sweeney
Eastern League Scores Reported for Four Games
Binghamton beat Wilkes Barre 12 to 5 while Syracuse won at Troy 12 to 9. Buffalo edged Erie 7 to 6 and Springfield defeated Providence 8 to 3.
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Binghamton
Wilkesbarre
Troy
Syracuse
Buffalo
Erie
Springfield
Providence
Baseball Notes Highlight Local Players and Prospects
Buck Sullivan coaches a Cambridge ball nine. Tom Bannon of the Pawtuckets shines in Boston, brother of Jimmy Bannon. Dick Larouch stars for Amesbury and German Dick Gorman covers third for the Rangers. Pfeffer shines as a top performer, Nichols throws first wild pitch of the season. Orioles show good form ahead of July 27 three-game series with the heavy team.
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Buck” Sullivan
Dovers
Cambridge
Tom” Bannon
Pawtuckets
Tom
Jimmy Bannon
Bostons
Dick Larouch
Amesbury
Dick Gorman
Rangers
Orioles
Baltimores
Pullman
Fred Pfeffer
Nichols
New York Female Baseball Team Faces Journal Nine
The New York female team plays a picked Journal nine this afternoon at Congress street grounds. Third baseman Miss Emily Forester is playing remarkably well. The squad departs for Toronto in a week.
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New York
the Journal
Congress Street
Emily Forester
New Yorkers
Toronto
Charles Race Between Alden Exchange and True Blues Set
A postponed four oared two mile race on the Charles will occur tomorrow at 7 pm with $100 a side and a Sleeper's Eye silver cup plus a dinner for the winner next Sunday at Nan tasket Beach. Competitors include True Blues Ralph Lord James Doyle James McShane John Armstrong and Alden Exchange J O'Neil James Ryan James Bonner Philip Noonan Frank P Norton referee and judges Bettenhousen Makay Sheehan. Rivalry runs high ahead of the anticipated contest.
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Alden Exchange
The
Charles
Billy’ Taylor
Nantasket Beach
True Blues
Ralph Lord
James Doyle
James McShane
John Armstrong
J. O'Neil
James Ryan
James Bonner
Philip Noonan
Frank P. Norton
George A. Bettenhousen
Jerry Makay
Dan Sheehan
Brighton Beach Sport Flat Meet at Brighton Beach IL
Brighton Beach IL July 9 report lists six races with winners and placings. Walcott wins six furlongs, Weinberg takes one mile, California and Harry Reed dead heat, Dr Hasbrouck wins one and one sixteenths miles, W B wins ore and one eighth, Woodford wins over five hurdles with St John second.
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Brighton Beach
L. IL
Walcott
Drum Major
Rough and Ready
Weinberg
Armitage
Florence
California
Harry Reed
Urania
Dr. Hasbrouck
Comanche
Roller
Ore
W. B
Dr Garrett
Jordan
Woodford
St. John
St. Luke
Vigilant and Britannia Race Ends With Britannia Winning
In Glasgow on July 9 the Britannia defeated the Vigilant in a 50 mile royal Clyde regatta. Britannia finished 6:34:06 to Vigilant 6:43:40 after a close start and tense reach to Skelmorlie. Both boats faced light airs near Kilcreggan with Dakotah collision in the ten rater event and Dunraven ordering a new Valkyrie chassis-like yacht planned.
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Glasgow
Vigilant
Royal Clyde Yacht Club
Hunter’s Quay
Dunoon
Skelmorlie
Ascog
Britannia
Snellan
Kilecreggan
Kilcreggan
Dakotah
Sparring clash and Boston boxing scene move on
Billy Smith and Tommy Ryan set for a July 2 Minneapolis bout their third meeting with a six round Coney Island draw in August. Griffo dominates Dixon in a featherweight classic while Dixon earns respect for lasting twenty rounds. Charley Lynch and Tom Forrest sign to boxing at Coney Island for twelve rounds and a $500 purse. Andy Watson and John E. Butler schedule an eight round bout in Lynn. Joe Walcott plans to marry Lizzie Dugan on July 17 and buys a house next to George Dixon.
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Billy Smith
Tommy Ryan
Minneapolis
Coney Island
Smith
Boston
Ryan
Maher-Craig
John Boden, Jr
New York Press
Dixon
Griffo
Charley Lynch
East Boston
Tom Forrest
Mattie Dooley
Lynch
Forrest
Andy Watson
John E. Butler
Lynn
Mass
Joe Walcott
Lizzie Dugan
Walcott
Summer Street
Faulkner
George Dixon
Pauline Hall Steams through La Belle Helene at Boston Theatre
Last night Miss Pauline Hall impressed Boston Theatre as La Belle Helene in Offenbach's comic opera. The audience greeted her with warmth and encore demands, while the production featured strong voices, polished staging, and playful humor. Co stars included William Pruette, Fred H. Frear, and Alf C. Whelan, with the Acme Four and Garnella brothers delivering lively acts throughout the program.
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Pauline Hall
Boston
Miss Hall
Offenbach
William Pruette
Paris
Fred H. Frear
Chalcas
Alf Cc. Whelan
Menelaus
Mr. Frear
Mr. Whelan
Last performances of Falka at Tremont Theater in Boston
The Tremont Theatre hosts Camille D Arville and a strong opera company for the third week of Falka with enthusiastic crowds. Two more showings, then The Grand Duchess revival. D Arville to wear five dresses, with notable cast including Elder, McLaughlin, Hollins, Morse, and Dykstra. Souvenirs for the fiftieth performance and an expanded musical lobby program accompany the finale.
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Falka
Tremont Theatre
Camille D’arville
D’arville
Boston
Halka
Offenbach
Fritz
Elder
McLaughlin
General Baum
MacCollin
Mr. Burroughs
Puck
Greg
Mr. Stanley
Nepomuc
Hilda Hollins
Prince Paul
Maud Hollins
Wanda
Nannie Morse
Lena Dykstra
Iza
Olga
Tremont
Mikado opening boosts Gil bert and Sullivan run in Boston
The Park Theatre hosted the Mikado opening of the second week by Manola Mason. the cast draws strong Boston support with Miss Manola lauded for Yum Yum and John Mason Pooh-Bah, while Boniface and Morison also praised. A souvenir matinee Wednesday offers sachet bags featuring the three little maids.
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Mikado
Park Theatre
Manola- Mason
Manola
John Mason
George Boniface
Lindsey Morison
Balch
Friganza
Davy Jones operetta opens to popular acclaim at Boston Museum
Fred Miller's tuneful operetta Davy Jones enters its second week at the Boston Museum with strong audience approval. Polished by its author, the show features Quaint Dan Daly, Mamie Gilroy, Lon Brine, Maude Williams, Evans, Kelly and Carle with lively dances and spirited chorus. An indefinite run is planned and a marine night may bring Charlestown bluejackets and visiting warship officers to the audience.
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Fred Miller
Davy Jones
Boston Museum
Dan Daly
Shay
Mamie Gilroy
Lon Brine
Maude Williams
Evans
Kelly
Carle
Keith's Theatre Presents Oliver Twist Portrayal
This week's Keith's feature highlights Ross and Fenton in a Dickensian melodrama from Oliver Twist. Ross as Fagin and Bill Sykes showcases strong dramatic range while Miss Fenton's Nancy Sykes earns praise for her delicate acting and a remarkable death scene. De Bessells, the renowned French light- a noted element in the program.
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B. F. Keith
NEW Theatre
Keith's
Ross
Fenton
Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist
Nancy Sykes
Fagin
the Jew
Bill Sykes
Y . Ross
Burlesque and Living Pictures Open at Palace Theatre
Palace Theatre inaugurated another week of burlesque specialty and living pictures with crowded matinee and evening shows. A musical comedietta Dodge the Gang opens the program, with Hafford Mantell Kitty Frazier Grace Lieth James Bingham and others delivering numerous specialties. Proto the queen of the high kick remains a favorite as Major Gleason leads a girl soldiers drill and the living pictures grow in elegance and variety with professional models improving poses and sets.
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Living Pictures
Palace Theatre
Hafford
Mantell
Kitty Frazier
Grace Lieth
James Bingham
Proto
Gleason
Eight Ladies Race On Parisian Running Machines
The eight champion ladies from various countries started at 10 AM at Austin & Stone's for a six day running contest on Parisian machines. A second six day contest followed with different machines and colors. Cleveland led early, but McFarland countered to win the heat. bets favored Cleveland for week two. The event featured hourly 100 yard runs and a lively vaudeville program with magicians, dancers, acrobats, and a reptile display by Zorono the alligator queen.
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Austin & Stone’s
Cleveland
America
McFarland
Zorono
Four Phantos
Gordon and
Lick
Gordon
Henry Sefton
Spider
Perkins Brothers
Lang
Sharp
Lew
Lena Cole
Convention Dancers and Show Highlights in Boston
The 450 delegates at the National Association of Wholesale Confectioners convention in Boston will attend Falka at Tremont Theatre this week. A German band leader sought permission to play Don't Get Gay With Shay. Marion Manola Mason receives a testimonial at Park Theater Saturday. Dr Dessels, famed at Keith's for his rapid modelling, started as a potter in his homeland. Museum balcony rituals between acts become a fad on Tremont Street.
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National Association of Wholesale Confectioners
Boston
Falka
Tremont Theatre
Fred Miller
Shay
the Park
Marion Manola-Mason
Dessels
Keith's
Tremont Street
Sports Gossip From Local Sporting Events and Notes
Open games under the A A U sanction will be run by St George s parish at Wayside Park Saxonville next Saturday. Events include 100 yard dash 440 yard hurdle 440 yard run and 135 yard handicap with willow rockers for first and satchels for second prizes. Entries to R P Russell or P A Mahan of Natick close tomorrow. Also Massachusetts Yacht Club cruise postponed to Sept 1. Essex County Club tennis tournament begins next Monday with referees Dr Dwight Mr Whittlesey R D Sears and Willis Farrington. Players include Chace Hovey Wrenn Foote Budlong Howland Millett and Peirce. A tennis men dance Wednesday evening with Salem Cadet Band. baseball game after tourney between tennis men and Essex County Club nine. Locals rate Tom O Rourke a top boxing judge. Dixon Walcott success linked to his training. Spirit of the Times and New York Sportsman list 2:20 trotters and 2:15 pacers likely to appear in 1894 turf season. Barge Rowing Association meeting at Ramblers rooms did not occur. Mystic Park fire won t affect today s races grand stand sound. three horses Carazo Haughey Narcissus burned, Carazo valued over 10900.
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St. George’s Parish
Wayside Park
Saxonville
R. P. Russell
Washington Street
P. A. Mahan
Natick
Massachusetts Yacht
Salem Cadet Band
Essex County Club
Tom O’rourke
George Dixon
Joe Walcott
O’rourke
Jim Corbett
Spirit of the Times
New York Sportsman
Barge Rowing Association
Ramblers
Mystic Park
Carazo
Haughey
Narcissus
American colony to host Yale athletes dinner in London
The American colony in London will host a dinner for Yale athletes on July 17. Ambassador Bayard is expected to preside at the event.
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YALE
London
Ambassador Bayard
Horses Burned as Mystic Park Stable Fire Ravages Tracks
A major fire at Mystic Park race track destroyed two stables and 25 stalls, killing five thoroughbreds. Losses are estimated between 60 000 and 75 000, with B H Demorest and Richard Wilson among the hardest hit. Stable boy Jack Cavanaugh was burned while freeing horses.
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Mystic Park
Jack Cavanaugh
B. A. Wilson
Medford
Symmes
Barnard H. Demorest
Baltimore
E. A. Wilson
Binghampton
N. Y
Bay State Boys in Luck in Inter-State Cricket Match
New York and Massachusetts opened two days of inter state cricket at Staten Island grounds. New York posted 181 all out by 2 30 pm, signaling a potential win for the Bay State if they perform to form. Massachusetts lineup features Wright captain Cracknell Haughton Fairburn and others from Boston Athlet ic Association and Lowell clubs.
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New York
Massachusetts
Staten Island Grounds
Bay State
George Wright
Ralph Cracknell
Lott Mansfield
Graham Haughton
Boston Athletic Association
Fred Fairburn
John Smith
J. H. Comber
Robert Fairburn
Lowell
J. Keen
Brockton
H. Shepherdson
Boston
J. J. Heys
Lynn
A. Sanders
Andover
Walter L. Martin
Chelsea
Q. Wainwright
Lawrence
J. Moseley
Merrimac
M. R. Cobb
Frank Prendergast
F. F. Kelly
C. Byers
H. C. Wright
New Jersey Athletic Club
Howard McNutt
Staten Island Cricket Club
J. H. Lamkin
C. H. Pool
Co. H. Ellis
J. Rose
Manhattan Eleven
G. C. Yeo
Brooklyn Eleven
Chelsea Seeks Public Bath House and City Improvements
At a Chelsea Common Council meeting a petition from Forbes Lithograph Works Revere Rubber Company Low Art Tile Works T Martins Manufacturing and 120 others urged a public bath house between Forbes works and Revere. The council acted on a 200 rifle range fund for Company H First Regiment MVM and considered buying a chemical engine for Prattville. An officer for Union Park at 7 to 11 pm was deemed needed. finance proposed 3500 for a small pox hospital via 18 percent loan.
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Chelsea
Committee On Fire Department
Prattville
Committee On Finance
Smallpox Hospital
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NEW England Medical Institute
Tremont Row
Pinkey Bliss
Arthur W. Porter
West Barnstable
Clews
Henry Clews
Sturtevant Fish
North Adams
Hudson
Arthur W. Robinson
George L. Sullivan
B. W. Isfort
Arthur K. Peck
Press Cycle Club
Newburyport Cycle Club
Salisbury Grove
Newburyport
Perkins
Park Commissioners
Press Club
Dartmouth Street
House
Messrs
A. J. Ochs
B. W. Isfor
Edward N. Pinkham
Racing Board
Escese
St. Louis
Louisville
Brooklyn
R. BH. EE
Cscesses
Pittsbur
Clevelan Setee
Cincinnati Eeererne
Cccceseans
Herman Long
Colts
Lowe
Lange
Hugh
McQuaid
McGill
Schriver
Wadsworth
Alland Bros
Wadsworth Dalley
Grim
Kennedy
Browns
Philadelphias
Miller
Carsey
Callahan
Weyhing
Buckley
Hawley
Baseball Notes
Brighton Beach Sport
New York Depot
Canal St
Dunraven
Dunraven’s
Lord Dunraven
G. L. Watson
Royal Cork Yacht Club
Blanchard & Farrar
Dock Square
Faneuil Hall Square
Brite
Theatre
Acme
Garnella Brothers
Hughey Dougherty
Pavenallas
Harding
Ah Sid
Gilbert Saroney
Dryden
Mitchell
Frank Riley
Darky
Riano
Bentley
Kitty Clayton
Mlle
Alberta
Bounding Wire
Rowland and
Keene
Thompson
Collins
Lorraine
Elegant Central
Siaw
Tremont St
Grand Stand
Somerville
Demorest
Wilsons
Willis
Richard Wilson
Gilmore
Hadly
Scranton
Penn
Ad Johnson
Port Chester
Wilson
Rhode Island
Cavanaugh
BAY State Boys IN Luck
Tivoul
Calvator
Burkhardt Brewing I Co
Parker, Cor. Station Sts
Tel
Rox
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