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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1894

Page

3

Nichols A Mark Boston Escaped A Shut Out

Young West debuted with solid defense and good fielding for both sides as the Orioles perched in a lower position and Boston escaped a shutout.

Boston

Colts Complete Series Win Over Boston in Chicago

Chicago beats Boston in the third game of the series to win two of three. Anson, Dahlen, and Parrott sparked the offense while Nichols struggled, with West debuting for Chicago and Griffith steady on the mound. Boston managed a late push but fell short as Chicago's eighth and ninth inning outbursts sealed the outcome.

Chicago Ill Anson Boston Kid Nichols West Irwin Sullivan Washington Griffith Ryan Dahlen Decker Parrott Bannon Colts Wilmot Kittredge McCarthy Lange Lowe Duffy Kittridge Iowe Tucker Rf Cock Nash Erroica Tran Long McQuaid

Cleveland Wins In Tenth On Mercer Pitching

Cleveland defeated Mercer in ten innings with Zimmer starring for his defense. He recorded ten put outs and contributed to the win in a tense extra inning contest. The game showcased strong fielding and late clutch hitting to seal the victory.

Cleveland, O Cleveland Mercer Zimmer

Orioles to Pirates in Opportune Batting Battle

Opportune batting led the Pirates to victory in Baltimore as the Orioles stranded men on base. Attendance reached 4600. Score details were not provided in the readable segment.

Baltimore Pirates Orioles

Browns Beat Phillies In Slugfest At St Louis

A batting contest in St Louis saw the Browns lead Philadelphia as Frank Connor and Miller homered. Attendance was about 4000. Final score shows St Louis 13 to Philadelphia 6 with 19 hits to 15 and 2 errors for each side. Clarkson and Weyhing relieved in the sixth. Hawley and Grady, Harper and Grady, were the battery.

ST. Louis Browns Philadelphia Weyhing Clarkson Frank Connor Miller Ligues Crescess Hawley Harper Grady

Louisville Beats Brooklyn to Clinch Third Straight Win

Louisville defeated Brooklyn 7 to 0 in a weak field showing by the visitors. Attendance was about 1,000. Louisville gained early control with nine hits to Brooklyn's six and three errors to five. Hemming and Weaver faced Stein and Dailey.

Louisville Brooklyn Hemming and Weaver Stein Dailey

Portland Beats Worcester in Poorly Played New England League Game

Worcester showed a wretched effort in Portland, with costly errors and poor support for Murphy. Hornung dislocated an ankle stealing second in the first inning. Final score Portland 8, Worcester 4. Portland had 17 hits to Worcester 7, errors 8 each. Batteries Carey Mahoney Murphy Hayes.

Portland Worcester Murphy Hornung Carey Mahoney Hayes

Pawtucket Defeats Haverhill In Tight Victory

In Pawtucket on July 1, Fournier held Haverhill to scattered hits while Watson struggled. Dau Davis and Bannon made great running catches as Pawtucket won 5 to 5. Fournier struck Freeman out three times with men aboard, and Pawtucket totaled 12 hits to Haverhill's 8 with 4 errors apiece.

Pawtucket R. I Haverhill Watson Fournier Freeman Davis Bannon Reach Sweeney

Lewiston Beats Wheeler as Errors Help Bangor Defeat in Clash

Lewiston won aided by Bangor infield errors as Shea and Sharrett and Laroque starred on offense. Lewiston amassed 10 hits to Bangor’s 15 with four Lewiston errors and seven by Bangor. Batteries were Dil worth and Bergen for Lewiston and Wheeler and Hart for Bangor.

Lewiston Wheeler Bangor Shea Sharrett Laroque Dilworth Bergen Wheeler and Hart

Fall River Beats Brockton In Tight Baseball Contest

Fall River defeated Brockton this afternoon in a well played game. Both pitchers were effective and timely hitting carried Fall River to a 5 to 3 win. Flack’s fielding stood out as a key factor.

Fall River Brockton Flack Lincoln Rupert Leeds Connauhton

New Bedford Defeats Providence Behind Bunched Hits

New Bedford beat Providence 9 to 4 with strong hitting and timely baserunners. Cotter hit two home runs and Steere one, while Sexton and Holmes held the mound for New Bedford and Lovett and Hayes for Providence. The teams combined for 26 hits and 4 errors.

New Bedford Providence Cotter Steere Srrors Sexton Holmes Lovett Hayes

Whitman Seeks Tom Brohan. Cambridges Eye Games

Baseball news notes Whitman seeks Tom Brohan, famed old-time Bay State twirler, while Cambridgeshes strong amateur squad awaits opponents. Ralph Johnson from Columbus drives an express wagon in Chicago as managers sketch out roster needs. Grand stand near completion as Boston club plans return.

Whitman Tom Brohan Tom Bay State Cambridges Ralph Johnson Columbus American Association Chicago M. J. Garrity Portland Portland Papers Billings Boston Fred Tenney Slaters Bostons Mullane Baltimore Cleveland Joe Hornung Twineham Sioux City St. Louis Browns Flaherty Smith Memphis Louisville Brooklyn Binghamton Wilkesbarre

Alland Bros. Ad Promises Free Gift With Haircut

An advertisement from Alland Bros at 19 Tremont Row offers a free gold watch with a haircut and claims no extra charge beyond a gratuity to customers. The message invites readers to come in and see the promotion for themselves.

Alland Bros Tremont Row

Brighton Beach Returns

Brighton Beach on Long Island hosts a series of horse races with winners Marguerite Jersey Belle Lady Richmond Kingston Dr Hasbrouck and Lucknow across distances from five furlongs to a steeplechase. Notable second-place finishers include Roller Garnett Derelict Si rocco Banquet Rodman and Flip Flap.

Brighton Beach L. I Marguerite Roller Hardy Fox Chant Jersey Belle Dr. Garnett Lady Richmond Derelict Amsterdam Kingston Sirocco Demfargilla Dr. Hasbrouck Banquet Sport Lucknow Rodman Flip Flap

Britannia Wins Slow Race Over Vigilant In Glasgow

Britannia defeats Vigilant in the Royal Yacht Race near Glasgow with a time of 6:39:58 to 7:01:19. wind favored Britannia at times, but Vigilant led earlier. crowd noted luck and seamanship influencing the long, wind-scarce run. Dakotah beaten. cycling notes and local club news follow.

Glasgow Dunraven Valkyrie Britannia Vigilant Mt. Stuart Wemyss Knock Castle Rothesay Rothesay Sound Bogany Point Quadrangle Wemyss Bay Royal Northern Yacht Club

Valkyrie Safely Slung as Recovery Hopes Rise

Glasgow reports the ship Valkyrie was placed in slings today with a possible recovery ahead. No injuries are detailed, and officials note cautious optimism about salvage prospects as operations continue at the dockyard.

Glasgow

Seaside Athletic Club aims to stage Griffo McAuliffe bout

The Seaside Athletic Club of Coney Island plans its first meeting with Jack McAuliffe matched against Young Griffo, drawn as a crowd magnet though backers seek safe investment rather than big title risks. The piece also notes St Louis boxing interest, rival middleweight clashes, Maher vs Craig, and Boston and Norfolk boxing proceedings with quotes from Donahue and Boden.

Seaside Athletic Club Coney Island Jack McAuliffe Young Griffo Coney Island Athletic Club Griffo McAuliffe Gotham Dempsey New York St. Louis James D. Conlon John C. Wiseman Peter Maher Boston George Godfrey Music Hall Frank Craig Harlem Bob Fitzsimmons Craig Pete Donahue Maher Africa Donahue John Boden, Jr New York Press Godfrey Charley Johnson Minnesota Austin Gibbons Norfolk New York City Joe Walcott Johnson Walcott Johnny Griffin Holliston Mass Griffin George Dixon Dixon Joe McGrath John J. Quinn Pittsburg Peter

Seabright Tennis Singles and Doubles Semifinals

The Seabright tennis tournament's semifinals were played with W. G. Hall beating A. E. Foote 1-6 6-1 7-5, Richard Stevens routing S. L. Smith 6-1 6-2, and John Howland defeating R. M. Miles 6-3 9-7. Doubles saw Hall and Chace beat Wright and Miles 6-2 6-1 while Howland and Foote won 6-4 6-2 against J. Hobart and Smith.

Seabright N. J W. G. Hall A. E. Foote Richard Stevens S. L. Smith John Howland R. M. Miles C. Craigin A. H. Lockwood C. M. Nast John Pratt A. Codman P. M. Nevin Hall and Chace Wright Miles Howland and Foote J. Hobart Smith

Alden Exchange four win Charles boat race last night

Sporting Gossip notes Alden Exchange four won the boat race on the Charles and reports a shift to a 220-yard hurdle handicap at Way side Park this Saturday. Competing are Lord Keane Burke Rowe and Stinger of the BA A with events including 100, 220, 185 and 440-yard handicaps. St Marys Athletic Club to hold July 18 swimming matches at Lake Walden with 100 and 440-yard amateur races and two prizes per event. Charlesbank described as not overcrowded. W H White seeks a 105-pound opponent. Massachusetts Cricketers showcased their skills for New York visitors.

Perkins Associated Cycling Clubs Young’s Hotel Barre Boston F. W. Nichols New York Pittsfield Great Barrington Rhinecliff New York City Peekskill Tarrytown Edward H. Pinkham Hyde Park Y Edward F. Murphy Natick James H Fitzpatrick Cambridge George B. Doyle K. A. Crowley M. T. Walsh Cambridgeport George H. Connor Roxbury Fred E. Smith Newton Samuel A. Burns, Jr Minster Harry Edwards Dorchester William P. Bates C. D. Bacon Arthur F. Wisner South Framingham F. BE. Wing IF. C. C A. Searle D. J. C. Raymond Daniel O'Connell Jamaica Plain A. F. Wisner Alden Exchange Charles Wayside Park Lord Keane Burke Rowe Stinger St. Mary’s Athletic Club Lake Walden Charlesbank W. H. White Massachusetts Cricketers

Nimble Hoofs at Mystic Park Thrilling Pace

Mystic Park crowds witnessed fast close trotting and pacing heats. George K and Jack led early, with Ben D and Allegro strong in multiple halves, while Walter Roberts, Henry F, and Gil Curry highlighted the 2:13 to 2:19 class performances.

Medford Mystic Park George K Ben D Jack Old Rockaway Charley B Walter Roberts Roberts Helen H Helen M Allegro Moore G. O. Taylor Happy Minnie Don CG Scattergood Don C Mr. Pompilley Grace Henry F Gil Curry B. G Harkaway Ch. H Rockaway Goakley Parberry Helen Locke Hicks and Dem BPGEE B. m Perry Nancy Harkaway Cheney Happy Winne Happy Russell Ot Rattler B. Doula Woodbury Phorne B. H Utton Wmnet Amber Demarest Chester Morris Ch. Cate Coit Kadijah Phelps Coma Blk. m Dick Wilson Princeton Roger Hanson

Griffin Ready for Dixon in Catchweight Bout

Brockton July reports John T. Griffin arrived in town and declared he is ready to box Dixon or any rival, asserting no authority exists to arrange a match for him. He will meet Dixon at catchweights and accept any money division Dixon and his backer approve. Griffin questions why Dixon refused Griffo on equal terms.

Brockton John T. Griffin Dixon Griffin Griffo

South Boston Football Club Reorganizes Ahead of Season

South Boston Football Club members prepare for a Friday reorganizational meeting. Many former members intend to rejoin as past disputes are settled amicably. A new Cambridge football team is planned with notable athletes involved, expected to field in September.

Maher Boston Frank Craig Patsey Kerrigan Revere Beach Billy Hennessey New Orleans Andy Bowen Olympic Club Bowen Jimmy Carroll Carroll Mexico South Boston Football Club Cambridge

Tenement rents spark Pullman strike fury in Chicago area

Nellie Bly reports from Pullman where workers strike after wages fall and rents stay high. Fear of outer hoodlums and threats to burn works fuel tensions. Many tenants endure crowded two room flats at $7.60 monthly with water costs, while unions debate protection and wage relief.

New York Nellie Bly Pullman New York City Nellie Lil

Annual Spy Pond picnic games by Nova Scotians and Islanders

Nova Scotians and Prince Edward Islanders in Arlington plan the first annual picnic and games at Spy Pond Grove on Thursday July 19. Events include hammer throws, sprints, long and standing jumps, relays, and races with prizes of 5, 3, and 2 dollars. Organized by Caledonian Maritime Provincial Club.

Spy Pond Grove Arlington Caledonian Maritime Provincial Club

Yale Team Well At Oxford

London July 11 Officials chosen for Oxford Yale games include J. S. Gregian C. H. Sherrill and M. Van Ingen as Yale stewards. Woodhull Hickok Brown Cady and Hatch travel to London to practice on Queen's Club grounds while Sheldon recovers from a leg injury. Yale squad remains fit aside from minor ailment and is subject to English Amateur Athletic Association shirt rules with long sleeves.

London J. S. Gregian Cambridge C. H. Sherrill M. van Ingen Yale Woodhull Hickok Brown Cady Hatch Queen’s Club Sheldon English Amateur Athletic Association

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