Straw Hats Marked Down to Closeout This Week
A local sale offers straw hats in rough sailor and Panama shapes, with smooth styles included. All sizes marked down from 1.50 to 0.90, from 2 to 0.90, and 2.50 to 0.90 to clear stock this week.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1902
Page
3
A local sale offers straw hats in rough sailor and Panama shapes, with smooth styles included. All sizes marked down from 1.50 to 0.90, from 2 to 0.90, and 2.50 to 0.90 to clear stock this week.
The Cleveland track hosted a grand circuit meeting with three favorites and an outsider winning. Darwin led the 2:2 trot, Wentworth captured the third heat, Best time 2:11 1-2. Daphne Dallas won the 2:11 pace after a close finish, Best time 2:05 3-4. Ansella won the 2:10 trot heats with a 2:08 1-2 best, Gronline led the 2:17 pace with 2:08 1-4 best.
Narragansett Pier July 4 Invitation golf event begins at the nine hole course. Eight players qualified for the main split, P S P Randolph of Philadelphia posts best 91 to win the qualification cup. In the President's Cup first round Wiley defeats Prescott C up, Randolph defeats Fackney five up four to play, Ellis beats Hitchcock five up four to play. semifinals set for Wiley vs Randolph and Ellis vs Cicabia.
Mareer F. Ed. Spooner protests the referee ruling in a Wednesday pace race at Revere. The issue is that first money was awarded to Mc Lean after he fell while Joe Nelson passed him. The protest argues the finish should be based on actual finish at pistol shots as scored at that moment.
The Quadrangle Club of the West End plans its annual fishing trip Sunday July 27 aboard the barge Confidence. D J Cronin vice president Military Division 43 A O H will oversee with Captain D F Flynn as chief assistant.
We reduce stock to clear out 500 suits including Sailor and Vestee styles due to limited space. Prices range from 1 to 3 dollars, half of former two to six dollar levels. Suitable for societies and charitable institutions.
In regional action Manchester visits Haverhill Concord travels to Lawrence Lowell kicks off at Dover and Nashua faces Fall River highlighting four pairings between New England towns with local stakes and rivalries.
Concord defeated Lawrence 2 to 1 in ten innings at Lawrence. Hartman Mullaney and Regan stood out for Concord while Doran scored the winning run after a late rally. Noblitt Hart and O’Brien were among the notable players in a tight contest before about 500 fans.
In Haverhill on July 24 Manchester won 6 to 3 in the first game and Haverhill took the second 3 to 2. Murray hit a decisive homer in the seventh for Manchester. Stackpole pitched game one, while McGinley bested the pitcher’s duel in game two. Umpire J B Kelley from Brockton debuted to general satisfaction.
Manchester defeats Haverhill 2 to 0 as Manchester pitchers McGinley and Morrissey combine for the win. Earned runs credited to Manchester. Herwig and Spooner with two base hits. Hamilton steals twice. W Clark Shines and Morrissey star on mound with 7 strikeouts combined. Attendance 1700.
Fall River edges Nashua 7 to 6 in a July game. Rollins back from the old Fall River league debut sparked the rally with timely hitting. Gill struggled but did well in the field as Nashua bases were shut down by strong defense. Attendance around 1600.
Towne pitched well for Dover as the Burrill miscue spurred Lowell’s lone ninth inning run. Merritt and Bressler hit for Lowell, while Gutheen Kane and Kelly started a sharp Dover double play. Attendance reached about 200 with Heckman umpiring in 3:35.
Alex Smith of Providence and catcher Yeager formerly of New York join the Baltimore team. Sweeney of Norristown will be given a trial on Manager Robinson. Oyler's recall of release is noted.
The Nahant round robin event advances with Whitman and Wright winning over Clothier and Ware. A decisive match between Whitman and Wright sets the trophy picture, drawing a near capacity crowd as the final round approaches.
Round robin results show M. D. Whitman defeating W. J. Clothier 9-7 7-5 6-4. B. C. Wright overcome L. E. Ware 7-5 6-4 6-3. Consolation singles feature A. B. Pier over P. Motley Jr 6-2 6-8 6-3 and K. Horton over W. P. Blagdon 7-9 6-2. Doubles see Whitman Ware win 6-3 6-2 while Codman Horton lose to Wright Clothier 3-6 6-4 6-8.
Letter from Fred Collins of Andover asks which hand wins in a seven point pitch game A six B four with A bidding one B bidding two and making three high jack game while A has low. B contends B wins since low follows high in count. Also Andover football team seeks games with local high schools including Peabody Salem Danvers Wakefield Winchester Stoneham Lynn Newburyport.
William McDonald of Border street Mast Boston writes to publish that the Sumner Fishing Club claims the Tug-of-War championship of Ped dock's Island and is prepared to defend the title against all comers, the Sterling Club preferred.
A train on the Ellenville branch of the Ontario & Western railroad derailed near Spring Glen due to a washout. The engine, a passenger coach, and a combination car left the track. six passengers in the combination car were somewhat injured, none seriously.
The Post promises full coverage of the Jeffries versus Fitzsimmons heavyweight bout with a detailed report in tomorrow's edition, highlighting the likely outcomes, ring action, and key moments from the match.
National basketball action features Philadelphia visiting Boston and Brooklyn traveling to New York for pair of East coast games likely shaping playoff race and standings.
In a tight game Boston defeats Philadelphia 2 to 1 on a dramatic late rally. Cooley and Demontreville set up two runs, Carney and Greminger contributed key plays, while White and Felix produced notable hits for the Phillies. Long and Eason pitched well, but Boston secured the win in the final innings.
Chicago scores three runs on three hits and an error in late inning. Cincinnati adds two on three singles and a double as both starters limit scoring. Attendance 8000. Slagle Bergen Dobbs Beckley etc. Left on bases Chicago four, Cincinnati eight.
McGraw's New York team blanked Hanlon's Brooklyn squad 2 to 0 in a fast well played game. Mathewson hurled with control as New York recorded two runs on nine hits. Key plays included two base hits by Smith and Keeler and stolen bases by Keeler Brodie and McGerr. Attendance reached about 4500.
St Louis defeats Pittsburg in a dramatic ninth inning rally after a pitchers duel led by O Neil over Chesbro. Attendance 2800 as key hits include Bransfield Nichols and O Connor. Final score 5-4 with St Louis taking the win.
Huntington avenue hosted another day of play with Pittinger and Sparks pitching for the locals. Ex Baltimore star Toe Kelley observed the National. Sparks advised Collins to join the Boston team this forenoon. Young Oswego Genesee Street pupils attended yesterday. Adkins left for Milwaukee to join Hugh Duffy's crew. Kiug will join Philadelphia Nationals for third base until Wolverton arrives. Wolverton not in local games. Freeman debuted in majors with Washington. Hulswitz of the Quakers sick with pleurisy. Thomas played center field yesterday with his coat.
A set of basketball doubleheaders with St. Louis visiting Boston, Cleveland at Washington, China facing Baltimore, and Detroit playing Philadelphia features among upcoming games.
In a tight Huntington finish Boston tops St Louis 4 to 3 to deny a late rally. Young pitched brilliantly through seven, then gave way as Wallace struck out with Hemphill at third awaiting the tying run. Collins tripled and scored, while Burkett homered for St Louis, but the Browns could not salvage more than a single inning burst.
Boston builds lead with a Dougherty hit and Freeman double, while Collins drives in two runs including a third inning double and a seventh inning tripled. St Louis finally breaks through late in the ninth on three hits but falls short against Young's pitching as Wallace scores on a misplay.
Washington beat Cleveland 3 to 1 as Doyle's two run homer followed Ryan's two base hit gives Washington the win. Carrick and Bernhard pitched well with 8 2/3 innings combined. Attendance 3300. Box scores note Bay three base hit for Cleveland and Keister two base hits for Washington.
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