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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1893

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3

Fun for the Giants They Simply Paralyze Jack Stivetts

The Giants overpower pitcher Jack Stivetts as Apson leads in a decisive win.

Jack Stivetts

Giants Batter Boston With Sharp Fielding In New York Loss

New York Giants beat Boston in a lively game as Stivetts struggles with a sore thumb and the Giants' infield, aided by sharp fielding, turn hits into runs. Ward leads with four hits as New York plates ten runs to Boston's six. Rusie shines on the mound while the Boston bats face his pitching.

New York Stivetts Giants iSveryone Ward Bostons Rusie R. B BU Ifford Cdc Willigan Ton R. B. TR PO. A. B Milligan Totty Tiernan Doyle Burke Lente Davis eCarthy Nash Long MeCarthy Stafford Ware Eryepa Boston Carroll Erpas Puller Fuller Gaffney

Colts Shut Out Browns In Tight Baseball Game

Chicago July 18 Four sharp double plays at critical moments helped the Colts blank the Browns as Hutchison held the Browns to limited hits Lange belted a homer and the crowd of 1060 saw Chicago win 10 to 5 Errolthiesen and St Louis 2 Batteries Hutchison and Kittridge Breitenstein and Gunson

Chicago Colts Browns Hutch‘son Lange St. Louis Erroththiesen Wutchison Kittridge Breitenstein Gunson

Phillies Startled Washington In Ninth Inning Win

Washington led early but Philadelphia erupted for six runs by the fifth inning. In the ninth, Washington scored three to take a 12 game line, while Philadelphia managed nine hits to Washington twelve. Attendance 2000. Flatteries Meekin and Farrell, Carsey and Clements noted as pitchers.

Washington Phillies Philadelphia Pi Washington Meekin Farrell Carsey Clements

Never Can Beat Spiders in Cleveland Win

Cleveland defeated Pittsburgh 14 to 5 after six strong innings with six runs in the sixth. Attendance reached 2,700 as Cleveland bats overpowered Pittsburg after a slow start. Pitchers listed include Catter wea, Young, O'Connor, Gumbert, Singel, and Miller.

Cleveland Pittsburg Bryers Catterwea Young O’connor Gumbert Siengel Miller

Reds Lose Again In Fall River Exhibition Showing New Hope

South Boston rookie Tom Smith from Fordham College debuted for the Boston Reds as a trial pitcher. He lasted four innings with good curves and a sprad but lacked control as Fall River won easily HM to 3%. Staith exited after the fourth. Werrell starred with a one hand catch and two-base hits in a weak Reds showing.

Tom Smith Boston Fordham College Boston Reds Witchers MacGunigle Tom Fall Rivers Reds McGunigie Wan Yeir Fall River Staith Wilson Fhiace Werrell Meagher O'Brien Uinasse Flack Fennelly Bragg AB McDermott van ‘Alstine Bosto PO Farrell Seer Erate McAnley Ee Guinasso Whitney Johnson Wes Orereee Smith Dewees Brady Ladd Johnsarcher O'Neil Farringston Roll Nelly McDermott Permote Son McAuley Wildey van Alstine O'Neisoh Terrinaton MccDermott Farrington Billy Long

Brockton game called after sixth inning due to rain

Brockton led 5 to 2 when rain halted play in the sixth inning. McKillop pitched well with strong support from Burke. Attendance 550. Base hits Brockton 10 Portland 4. Errors Portland 1. Batteries McKillop Burke Burrell Mahoney.

Brockton McKillop Seaeteee Portland Burke Burrell Mahoney

Lewistons Triumph Over Dovers In Bat And Field

In Dover on July 18 the Lewistons outplayed the Dovers with superior hitting and defense. Stevens, a newman, held many Dovers hits at bay while Morse pitched well. Attendance was 200. Lewiston and Dover each had eight base hits and two errors. batteries were Stevens Hart Morse Donahue.

Dover Lewistons Stevens Dovers Morse Lewiston Hart Donahue

Unclear matchup results across four venue games

In Providence Providence 8 defeated Binghamton 1. Springfield Wilkes Barre 12 defeated 02. Albany Buffalo 9 defeated Albany 4. Troy Erie 14 defeated Troy 8.

Providence Binghamton Springfield Wilkesbarre Albany Buffalo Troy Erie

Baseball Talk Spurs Boston Reds and Giants showdowns

The article notes Gastroght likely to pitch for Boston against New York, with Davies for the Giants. It mentions Lewiston game at Congress Street grounds, Boston Reds attendance and admission price, and manager McGunigie aiming to strengthen with pitchers. It discusses players Sheehan Leighton Wilson Mercer Donahoe McAuley Glasscock, Sharrott, Wise, Dowd, Bannon, and college players vs ordinary pros, plus speculation on pitcher and catcher roles and team dynamics.

Gastright Bostons New Yorks Giants Davies Nichols Boston Boston Reds Lewiston Congress Street McGunigie Sheehan Lewistons Leighton Wilson Mercer Dovers Donahoe McAuley Pittsburgs Glasscock Sharrott St. Louis Dowd Bannon Jack

TRY EM ATHLETIC GOSSIP PROMISES MATCHES AND RACES

Billy Clark will race Walter Allison of the Worcesters in a mile at the B A A games on August 26. He also faces Harry Hodgkins at Cambridge A A games on Labor Day and trains for a match with McLaughlin at the Dorchester A C picnic on August 30 at Melville Garden. Dan Long of the B A A will referee amateur games at St Peter's Church picnic at Highland Lake tomorrow. The Dorchester Club lines up in events including the 10 yard dash and mile run while Bernard Doherty seeks to break the five standing jump record. The list of competitors features Jere Connor C P Moakley Ben Osthues T Gleavy Joe Cross J F Moakley J Bennett J McLaughlin W Currier W J Archibald Billy Clark Harry Corcoran J McKinnon Tim Conley Eddie Pettee C Gerow W J Fulton Bernard Doherty and Braggroth. Callaghan disqualified himself by running at the East Boston Associates picnic.

Billy Clark Walter Allison Worcesters Billy Harry Hodgkins Cambridge McLaughlin Dorchester A. C Melville Garden Dan Long St. Peter’s Church Highland Lake Dorchesters Bernard Doherty Jere Connor C. P. Moakley Ben Osthues T. Gleavy Joe Cross J. F. Moakley J. Bennett J. McLaughlin W. Currier W. J. Archibald Harry Co Nedda Manning Neary Thompson Gallagher Dick Carey Kaveney Johnnie Mack Dorchester Club Frank McGrath Frank Worcester Club Burke Dorchester Benny Osthues Jack Weakley Lonnergan Chelsea

Yacht movements in Newport and Shelter Island plans

Cup defender Vigilant arrived in Newport from Bristol and will stay until Friday or Saturday before sailing to New Rochelle New York. The Lake Yacht Club Fleet decided to sail for Shelter Island at 8 am tomorrow where gig races will be held and Thyra was presented to the fleet.

Newport Vigijlant Bristol New Rochelle N. Y Laret Yacht Club Botaht Shelter Island Thyra

Prospective Parks Plan Spurs Cambridge Park Commission

Cambridge residents rally behind a new park commission led by Alderman Ponce to shape three major park sites. Binney field in Ward 2, a riverfront tract near Cragie bridge in Ward 3, and part of Rindgefield near the YMCA in Ward 5 are eyed for open spaces. The three commissioners, drawn from East Cambridge, Cambridgeport, and older North Cambridge, are viewed as impartial and determined.

Cambridge Ponce East Cambridge Ambridgeport Old North Cambridge Binney Field Cragie Bridge Rindgefield Young Men’s Christian Association

Pugilists Rivalries Drive Boston Boxing Scene to Dempsey Clash

Telegrams from Dominick O Malley spread news that Billy Smith and Jack Dempsey are near in reach but unlikely to meet soon. Smith arrives in Boston today aiming for a renewal offer if he beats Ryan, while Dempsey seeks better money and honor elsewhere. Matches, prospects, and venue rumors swirl as promoters, managers, and fighters eye key bouts at Columbia Club and Madison Square Garden amid plans for the July 31 show and other heavyweight sparring in New Jersey and Philadelphia.

Cooke Dominick O’malley Billy Smith Jack Dempsey Smith Ryan Dempsey Boston Empsey New York Tom O’rourke Mitchell Dawson Tracey Jack Green Jake Tracey Amsterdam Opera House Johnny Griffin Charley Mitchell Coney Island Columbia Club Hiladelphia George Dixon Madison Square Garden Eddie Pierce Dixon Billy Plimmer Martin Denny England America Austin Gibbons Jack McAuliffe Jem Carney London McAuliffe Columbian Athletic Club Will Mayo Henry Baker Chicago George Green South Orange N. J Bull McCarthy Eugene Hornbacker Jerry Barnett al O’brien Owen Ziegler Philadelphia

Winners race results at Monmouth Park N J

Winners list from Monmouth Park July 18 with five eighths to one and one fourth miles. Artillery Harvest Lena Oliver gelding Roche Sent White Rose Fairy Hornpipe Sam Lucas Dobbins Had Time 1 00 Stockton stakes Sir Walter Daily America Ramapo Time 2 08 4 Crossfire Deception Beansey Madrid Time 1 40 4

Monmouth Park N. J Artillery Harvest Lena Oliver Gelding Roche White Rose Fairy Hornpipe Sam Lucas Dobbins Sir Walter Daily America Ramapo Errapin Crossfire Deception Ee Beansey Madrid

Brighton Beach Races Show Dead Heats and Wins

In six races at Brighton Beach on July 18, Baylor wins the first in 1 56 14. Token ties Pauline and Violette for second in 57 14. Billet Doux takes third with Westchester second and Lourdette third in 1 15 percent. Towlander defeats Lizzie with Virgie third in 1 50. Play or Pay wins six and a half furlongs with Remorse first and Vagabond second in 1 23. Ingot leads seven furlongs, Lan sing first, Don't Know second, third.

Brighton Beach L. I Baylor Nockbarren Lizzie McDuff Token Pauline Violette Billet Doux Westchester Lourdette Towlander Lizzie Virgie Play Or Pay Remorse Vagabond Ingot Lansing Don’t Know

Trotting at Worcester July meet features rough heats

The Worcester Driving Park July meet opened at the fair grounds. Favorites won most races except the 7:32 trot where Duster, second choice, captured the second, third, and fifth heats despite a late miscue. Some heats were declared invalid or questioned for driving to win. Allie Trout rode Stoneridge to victory earning $50, while Charlie Abbott won $50 for Thetis. Carpenter of Stoneridge was fined $50. Yankee Luck defeated Aleagzar Belle in the 2:50 class.

Worcester Worcester Driving Park Company Fair Grounds Duster Stoneridge Allie Trout Charlie Abbott Thetis Wein Carpenter Yankee Luck Aleagzar Belle

Franklin Park Races Set to Break Entry Records

The Franklin Park races expect record participation across events on August 1 2 4 and 5 with entry closing July 22, signaling the largest field ever for the track. Organized by local officials the meet aims to showcase top contenders and attract a large crowd.

Franklin Park

Cycling Clubs Ready For Barre Vermont Meet And Local Races

Springfield clubs join naval battalion training while Hudson and Quincy groups prep for Barre Vermont L A W meet with prizes including a diamond valued at 60 dollars and a silver cup. Entries close August 26 1893 with riders from Springfield Malden Waltham and Cambridgeport among those listed.

Marchner Objects to Kauffman World Champion Claim

A past letter to the editor contests Karl Kauffman as world champion bicyclist, arguing Marchner earned the title in a 1890s international contest with Gougett Kenny and Striebel. It asserts Kauffman did not compete for a real championship, instead purchasing a medal and claiming the honor.

Kauffman London Marchner Gougett Kenney Strieubel Herr Marchner Bijou Wee Mechanics’ Building Paul H. Jacoby Gustave Marchner Ciipper Ew Ork

Stetson Cruises Aboard New Yacht Stellar

Providence reports that John Stetson arrived on the steam yacht Stellar from New London, departing July 8 with wife Kate Stokes Stetson, sister‑in‑law Mrs Doris, Manager Doris, Captain A W Cooke and wife. Stetson jokes about loafing and says he avoids business during the trip while praising the vessel and hospitality from the Corinthian Yacht Club in Yonkers along the Hudson.

Providence John Stetson Stellar New London Stetson Kate Stokes Stetson J. B. Doris Doris A. W. Cooke Boston Mr. Stetson Hudson Rondout Clu Yonkers Club

Longwood Tennis Opens Under Heat Then Approaches Storm

The Longwood tennis tourney entered a hot day fading into threatening clouds with a light rain. Notable entrants Larned and Hobart declined to play, though Hobart may join for an exhibition. Chace defeated Budlong 6-4 and 9-7 in an unfinished match, while Stevens outplayed Lyman 6-3 6-3 6-4. Foote defeated Talmage after a tight start, and crowd favorites watched as Hall Mansfield and Wrenn routed opponents.

Longwood Larned Hobart Chicago Chace Budlong Stevens Lyman Fred Hovey Yaie Foote Talmage Val Hall New York F. S. Noon Boston England Fred S. Mansfield Wally” Hall Hall Alfred Codman Cadman Wrenn Q. A. Shaw, Jr Harvard Malcolm Chace M. Enimps Wronn A. J. Wellington Crocker H. Colby W. G. Hall L. E. Ware R. Budlong

Crescent Beach Notes From The North Shore

The North Shore reports a thunderstorm reducing beach attendance at Point of Pines and Crescent Beach. A large family party enjoyed indoor amusements. A New Winthrop Hotel concert drew about two hundred spectators with praise for all performers including Ida Jeanette Fernandez and Eliza Buschan. Numerous hotel arrivals are listed, with moonlit excursion plans for Friday aboard the new Winthrop steamer. Additional notes cover a novel duck party at Young's Hotel, Aphelion Society dance, and a Capemont Beachmas arrival list. The Clark assault case prompts Chelsea court hearing Friday. Construction updates note Janvrin, Hermann, Magee housing projects.

Point of Pines Crescent Beach Pellmell Thayer The Pines New Winthrop Hotel Ida Jeannette Fernandez Eliza Buschan M. J. Sullivan Alonzo A. Cole Walter Snow Nora F. Malley Young Winthrop Illiams George Washburn Potter Frank Loucey Boston A. M. Rice Newton Fenny B. Tufts J. Mahoney Mabel A. Young Waltham Smith Lowell New York I. B. Sawyer Florence Sawyer Co. Pierce Worcester F. C. Todd Brattleboro Josephine B. Todd L. Dodge R. B. Graham Somerville Shirley A. H. Clifford Walker Snow N. D. Hurd H. W. Crocker D. E. Wilmath W. E. Falls Lady Milford Young’s Hotel Aphelion Society Winrop United States Herbert G. McKerrow Atlantic Avenue Caxtonilla Beachmont McKerrow Seekonk Foundry Company Providence R. I Malvern House J. H. Smith Belle Grady W. H. Bond Holyoke Edward A. Studley Chelsea Court William T. Janvrin Janvrin Avenue Revere Julius Hermann Central Avenue Jive Magee Mill Street Graham and Shay

Nashua Mystery Deaths Prompt Post Mortem Debate

In Nashua New Hampshire two children and several family members fell ill after eating fruit with mysterious symptoms including cramps and red and black spots. Authorities delayed post mortem examination amid conflicting views from Dr Petit and the Board of Health. The case sparked protests as officials work to determine if poisoning or disease caused the deaths while the family remains under care and the public watches closely.

Nashua N. H Barclay C. Russell Deschamps Theophile Deschamps Lock Street Canada Sharon A. W. Petit Board of Health Petit Victoria Medical College of Quebec Eppboner Hunt Unt Post Eaton Moran Graves

Everett Republican meeting passes petitions resolution

At a recent Everett city committee session resolutions urged party unity and opposed early petitions for General Court candidates. The Common Council filed an extra fire department appropriation while approving school furnishing funds. A city lease to Cyrus Hapgood starts Dec 1 for ten years at 2000 annually. Band concert plans were assigned to cross-party representatives.

Everett Republican City Committee General Court Common Council Fire Department Bloomith Committee On Pay Igh Evans Cyrus Hapgood Harrington, Butterick and Harris

Miss Regine Anker Heads to Bar Harbor Outing

Miss Regine Anker of New York visits her aunt Mrs. Ss. Samuels at 34 Garden Street and plans a Thursday departure for an outing at Bar Harbor. J. F. Fitzgerald, injured by a Broadway electric, has recovered enough to return home to Revere. The Revere Rubber Company Mutual Benefit Association held its annual picnic at Centennial Grove Essex with 1200 attendees enjoying boating dancing and amusements. A baseball game between Millstreams Chelsea and Athletics East Boston ended 6 to 2 for Chelsea. The four oared race was won by MacLaughlin brothers of Chelsea.

Regine Anker New York Ss. Samuels Garden Street Bar Harbor J. F. Fitzgerald Broadway Revere Revere Rubber Company Mutual Benefit Association Centennial Grove Essex Chelsea Athletics Boston MacLaughiin Brothers of

Funeral of Philemon Davis Follows Lawrence Tragedy

Funeral services for Philemon Davis were held from 14 Carter street yesterday afternoon after he was fatally struck by a motor vehicle in Lawrence. A delegation from Ivanhoe Edge No 18 of the K of S attended the service where the deceased was a member. Also noted were Mary E Mullin burial at St Francis de Sales Church and Father Murphy presiding. Driver Toomey of Chemical 9 begins a two week trip to the Columbia Exposition, with Ladderman W Mitchell leaving two weeks later. Daniel McCarthy suffered an assault on Main Street, felled by a heavy blow, then treated at Whitton's drug store and City Hospital by Dr Cutter's orders.

Philemon Davis Lawrence Carter Street Ivanhoe Edge S. 18 Mary E. Mullin St. Francis de Sales Church Father Murphy Toomey Chemical 9 Colunssias Exposition W. . Mitchell Daniel McCarthy Main Street Whitton City Hospital Cutter

Mt. Washington Co operative Bank to meet in court house

South Boston shareholders will gather at the court house tonight as books open for distribution and about 1200 will be offered for sale. A special South Boston Athletic Association committee meeting followed at Clan na Gael Hall with Councilman Mansfield presiding. John J. McVey, injured at Highlande Grove, is in a comfortable condition and plans to be active soon. Ex Senator Cronin received a complimentary banquet and reception at City Point Catholic Association rooms.

Mt. Washington Cooperative Bank Court House South Boston Athletic Association Clan-na-Gael W. J. Mansfield John J. McVey Highlanake Grove C. F. Cronin City Point Catholic Association

Funeral honors Mrs. Alice Barnes at Maple Avenue home

The funeral for Mrs. Alice Barnes wife of W P Barnes was held yesterday from her Maple Avenue residence. A large gathering of friends and relatives attended and many floral offerings were displayed. Rev T E Pitts of the First Congregational Church conducted the services.

Alice Barnes W. P. Barnes Maple Avenue T. E. Pitts First Congregational Church

Kebo Valley Club to Host National Tennis Tourney

Bar Harbor July 18 The Kebo Valley Club plans a national tennis tournament drawing top players. Absent Mossley Hall this year due to Colonel Elliott F Shepard death, the event opens August 7 under National Lawn Tennis rules. A $300 cup awaits the winner who wins it twice, with usual individual prizes.

Bar Harbor Kebo Valley Club Mossley Hall Elliott F. Shepard National Lawn Tennis Association Nation Association

American Wringer Co Ad Excerpt at 18 and 48 Broadway

A compact notice from the American Wringer Co advertises wringers and sweepers with extensions at Broadway. It lists products including wringers manglies and spring bedscarpet sweepers and notes repairs and mail orders promptly attended to.

The American Wringer Co Broadway Extension City

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