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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1904

Page

3

Columbia Hires American Grounds For Football

Columbia University today arranged with the New York American League Club to move its fall football games to the American League Park. The change shifts the expense of Manhattan Field to the National League, with $15,000 yearly rental costs previously covered by the New York club’s share of football receipts.

New York Columbia University Polo Grounds National League Manhattan Field

Star Cleveland third baseman hailed beside Collins

The star third baseman of the Clevelands is regarded by many fans as nearly as good as Collins, marking him as a top infield talent and a potential cornerstone for the team.

Clevelands Collins

Brighton Beach Ring Hit Hard

In New York on July 15 the Brighton Beach ring took a heavy hit after Hatchet, Dinah Shad, and Hume won their races. Big bettors lowered odds and caused substantial losses, with an estimated $100,000 in winnings shifting away from the book.

Brighton Beach New York Hatchet Dinah Shad Humo Hume

Cleveland Indians Meet Lajoie in Front-Running Series

Cleveland led by Lajoie and batting leader hits Huntington for a pivotal six game series against Boston. Cy Young may start for the Red Sox as Cleveland seeks to extend a strong hitting run after 19 runs in New York. Hickman Bradley Flick Bemis and Bay pace the lineup as Green expects a large turnout for today’s 3 PM opener.

Lajoie Cleveland Huntington Avenue Cy Young Collins Boston New York Hickman Bradley Flick Bemis Harry Bay Green Dineen

New Bedford Wins New England League Standings

New Bedford leads in the New England League standings with 33 wins and 46 losses, followed by Manchester 82 45 8, Lawrence 40 33 8, Nashua 19 68 9, and Lowell 28 51 7. Second game notes show New Bedford defeated Nashua 8 to 1, with Soffel and Murphy doubling, Conroy stealing a base, and Pinnace surrendering the loss. Attendance listed at 700.

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Fall River Manchester Series and Nearby Matchups

New England prep schedule lists two games between Fall River and Manchester, with New Bedford visiting Lowell. Concord meets Lawrence in a pair of contests, and Nashua travels to Haverhill for additional action.

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

Nashua and New Bedford Split In Doubleheader

New Bedford won the second game 9 to 1 after Nashua took the opener 6 to 1. Van Zant starred for Nashua’s offense in the first game while New Bedford battered Pinnace in the lidlifter. Blatchford endured a tough start for Nashua as Swope was tough for New Bedford.

Nashua N. H New Bedford Blatchford van Zant R. HW. E Burrill Labelle Soffel Conroy Murphy Pastor Birmingham Valdois Swope Bierman McCloud

Lawrence 3 Lowell 2 in extra innings at Spalding Park

Lawrence defeated Lowell 3 to 2 after an extra inning at Spalding Park. Bushey struck out eight and Hickey hit a three base hit, with Tierney also contributing a two base hit. Attendance was about 300 as Riva umpired the game.

Lowell Lawrence Spalding Park Bushey Brown Lowells R. H. E. Lawrence Tierney Hickey Mureh Morrison Grant Connors O'Hara McGovern Bigble Eaton Riva

Haverhill Beats Manchester 10 0 In Featureless Tilt

Haverhill defeated Manchester by ten to zero in a one sided game played this afternoon. Leith was batting and the contest lacked notable highlights as Haverhill dominated on the mound and at the plate.

New England Manchester N. H Haverhill Leith

Ingomar and Navahoe Collide in 100-Ton Yacht Race

Off Dover England July 15 the American schooner yacht Ingomar owned by Morton F. Plant of New York and the schooner Navahoe owned by George W. Waikens of Germany collided near the admiralty pier after starting in the over 100 tons race. Both ships suffered damage and abandoned the race. Plant was aboard the Ingomar.

Dover Eng Ingomar Morton F. Plant New York Navahoe George W. Waikens Germany Royal Phelps Carroll Admiralty Pier Mr. Plant

Local scoreboard snippets from four New England matchups

Meriden Meriden 4 Bridgeport 2. New Haven 12 Hartford 1. London Springfield 4 New London 2. Norwich Norwich 6 Holyoke 5.

Meriden Bridgeport New Haven Hartford of London Springfield New London Norwich Holyoke

Athletes Shine in Raftery’s Batting and Wallace’s Catch

Haverhill defeated Manchester 10 to 6 in a ragged game. Raftery sparked the offense with two bases and a three-base hit, while Wallace flashed a running catch. Page earned the win with five strikeouts, as Haverhill left 3 runners on base and Manchester left 7. Attendance was 400.

Ted Hard Raftery Wallace R. H. E. Haverhill Manchester Haverhill Page Leith Cote Boardman T. Murphy Chapman

Fall River Defeats Concord 11 to 5 in Baseball Clash

Fall River knocked Newenham out in the third inning and outplayed Concord for an 11 to 5 victory. Tibbetts and Gusheen starred for Fall River with strong all around play. Tibbetts Noblitt Guiheen led in hits as Fall River used timely hitting and baserunning to seize control.

New England Concord Fall River Newenham Tibbetts Gusheen R. Hi. E Guiheen Gilroy Noblitt Pulsifer Lovell Newerham Young Dwyer Newton Riccius Weddige Clark Diggins Kerin

Fowler to Handle Money as Senators’ Business Manager

William Fowler, succeeding Dwyer as business manager of the Senators, is not to be frightened by the funds he handles. He previously served as treasurer of the National Theatre in Washington and, while in this city as Dwyer’s assistant, showed knowledge of the business.

Philadelphia Ernest Crowhurst Bob Fitzsimmons Jack O’brien William Fowler Dwyer Senators Fowler National Theatre Washington

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