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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1897

Page

3

Boston Braces for Heavy Home Schedule Against St Louis

The Boston Baseball Club faces a tough stretch at the South End with three games against St Louis, then series with Philadelphia and Washington. Despite recent injuries, Boston aims to strengthen its standing by adding pitcher Hickman to the rotation and hoping for improved results.

Boston Baseball Club South End St. Louis Philadelphia Washington Cincinnati Boston Chicago Cleveland Baltimore New York Hickman Cincy Pittsburg Orioles Brooklyn Braves Tribe of Selee

Dahlen sparkles as Chicago slips past St Louis 1 0

Chicago wins 1 0 as Dahlen shines in his first game back since May 2. He collects two hits, aids in three double plays, and scores the lone run by stealing home while Cumberland and Werden argued at first. Rain halts play after seven innings with 6 900 in attendance.

Chicago Louisville Dahlen Cunningham Werden Colonels

Fire hits and stolen base details in ball game report

Stolen bases credited to Dahlen and Anson with runs from Connor and Deubie. Strikeouts tally Callahan with three. Callahan issued one walk. Time noted as 15 minutes by umpire O Day.

R. Burke Smith Ases Cincinnati Brooklyn Stelen Burke Hoy Irwin Ritchey Coreoran Vaughn Itchey Lachance Peitz S Ff Kennedy She Seseeeseeseaeesee Corcoran Miller R.f B.B Riteheitz Grim Messet Vraughn Breitenstein Unn Y Dura Emslie Dahlen Anson Connor Callahan

Orioles Rally For Extra Innings Win At League Park

Orioles beat Cleveland 6 to 5 in ten innings before a record Cubs crowd of 15 000 at League Park. Kelly and Stenzel doubled for the winning run with two outs in the tenth as McKean was ruled out for interference. Highlights include McKean and Sockalexis three-base hits and a sharp home field performance by Cleveland.

Cleveland Ohio League Park Wilson Orioles Young Kelly Stenzel McKear Baltimore Corbett McKean Sockalexis Burkett Childs O’connor Keezler Tebeau Clark Sheridan

The Record to Date with Percentages Across Cities

The record to date shows percentages for Boston Baltimore Cincinnati and New York, with figures 707 658 1 649 595. The data highlights performance across these four cities likely in a historical context.

Louisville St. Louis Philade Vbia Weeeseesaes Washi Seveseoooceessres Orm Boston Cincinnati Baltimore New York

Post League Schedule Scraped By Rain Delays

No games Saturday due to rain. North End unions out. Youthful clubs seek games with rival nines. Next Saturday post league games feature Vernons versus Jubilees at South Boston. Ranaks end unions versus Crescent with juniors at East Boston, Woe versus University Cities at Soldiers. Young Americans versus Franklins at Charlestown.

Vernons Jubilees South Boston Ranakg Crescent, Jrs East Oston University Citys Soldiers Young Americas Franklins Charlestown Wek Young Americas North End

Rain Halts Post League Play With Saturday Makeups Planned

No games were played Saturday causing a pause in the Post Baseball League standings. All last Saturday fixtures will be rescheduled for the coming Saturday. Multiple clubs seek games with specific age groups across Boston and surrounding towns, including 12 to 19 year olds, with contact names and addresses listed for each side. The North End Unions withdrawal creates a vacancy, one probable replacement being St. Josephs of Somerville.

North End St. Josephs of Somerville South Boston Jrs J. Dunlop East Ninth Street Alerts Chelsea Albert Y. Tucker Spencer Avenue Codmans J. Hammond Adams Street Dorchester Sydneys East Cambridge Putnams John Neilon Allston Street James J. Sheehan Spring Street Orients Guy C. Shaw Cambridge Street Silver Stars Linwoods Thomas Buckley Silver Street Charlestowns L. E. Clark Box Boston Orioles J. J. Curran East Eighth Street East Boston Mike Ober Chelsea Street Henry Thayer H. McIntire Henry Thayer & Co Cambridgeport Kembles C. Hurley Farnham Street Roxbury Cooper Unions J. Cooper Paris Place Harvard Reds John Caples Davis Street Beacons Francis O’brien City Point Court Norfolk Louis Yobins Linwood Square Monitors R. Ambrose North Stars Boston Common Hyman Harwich Salem Street Curleys Charlestown James Curley North Mead Street Walnuts D. J. McDonald Gore Street East Campridge Timothy Rearden Linwood Street Putnams of Cambridge Brookline Hamilton Streets University City, Jrs John Lane Bridge Street Tulips Albert Steinkrauss Decatur Street M. Tierneys Belmonts Frederick J. Lannon Granite Street T. Cummings Story Street Lenoxes Columbians Timothy Reardon Connolly Street EH. Tully Prospect Street Senators Calahan Fifth Street Gore Stars Launze East Seventh Street Crescents Fred Clauss Bay View Place Supple Eben Getchell Lawrence Avenue Winthrop D. F. Ingersoll St. Mary Stillmans W. Doherty Endicott Street St. Johns Supples St. Marys Norwoods Eatons J. Carroll Quincy Street Essex Want Chito Club

Local youth teams seek intercity games across ages

A compiled list shows many Roxbury Jamaica Plain Dorchester and nearby clubs offering to arrange games. Age groups range from 10 to 16 with teams from Elmwoods Woodwards Elliots and Birds among others. Several entries name managers and streets, detailing requests for matchups with specific age clubs and locations including Boston neighborhoods and Cambridge.

M. L. Samuel Tremont Street Alpines Roxbury J. McHugh Eustis Street Warrens Howards Libertys Dorchester Arthur Gardner Woodward 6 Street Norfolk Hyde Park Y. M South Boston James Keating Lowells William Kiely Old Heath Street Tremonts Union Juniors J. Flynn Cambridge

Gossip of the Boat Clubs and Labor Day Plans

The East Boston and Riverside boat clubs prepare for Labor Day regattas with crews forming, elections held, and swimmers and rowing events scheduled. Notable figures include William Stinson as president and Dan Lamey as captain, while members seek to boost aquatics in the East Boston Athletic Association and chase rowing laurels on the river.

Young Ten Eyck Boston England Jeffries Point Tom Green Everett Pat” Welch Columbians Tom Dory Whitehall East Boston Rowing Association East Boston William Stinson Edward Colbert James McCall Riverside Boat Club T. W. Hines Ww. F. Hines W. O'Leary T. Corcoran B. O'Leary Fred Hines Patrick Hughey Finnegan Billy” Berkeley Charlie Horan P. H. Sullivan R. Fitzmorris J. Gaynor Newman Bradfords Joe Maguire Joe Patsey Berkeley Lynch Chicago Klondyke Crescent Boat House Alaska Larry Brignoli Larry

Worcester reception moved to Monday for Ten Eyck

Edward H. Ten Eyck will not return to Worcester until next week and the demonstration in his honor is rescheduled from Saturday to Monday. A committee will meet in New York, a monster parade will open the exercises, boat houses will stage a lake demonstration, and the Worcester athletic club will build a large bonfire. A silver shield bearing the state coat of arms will be awarded to the winning sculler, with laurel wreaths and names of defeated rivals inscribed. The presentation notice will be centered on the shield.

Worcester Edward H. Ten Eyck New York Wachusetts B. C Ten Buck

Kid McPartland Accepts 100 Mt ins' Challenge

Joe Mullins and Kid McPartland agree to a 133 pound bout with a purse as high as Mullins can raise. Mullins claims he beat McPartland in their last meeting and intends to prove he can again win while McPartland vows readiness and confidence.

Kid McPartland Joe Mullins Boston Mullins Joe McPartland Lavigne

Irish Nationalists from South Boston Tour Cape Ann

The Irish American Club of South Boston held its twenty seventh annual Gloucester excursion aboard the City of Gloucester. A banquet at Mason House featured orator Timothy W. Coakley with strong support from William S. McNary John A. Ryan and Denis F. Brennan. Dominick J. O Connor presided as club president and chair.

Gloucester Boston Peninsular Cape Society Mason House Timothy W. Coakley William S. McNary John A. Ryan Denis F. Brennan Dominick J. O'Connor Patrick A. Foley North Shore Masonson Father Neptune O’connor England Ireland T. W. Coakley Coakley Republic Barry Jackson New Orleans South Africa Venezuela Denis IF. Brennan South Boston Messrs D. J. O'Connor T. M. Walsh Robert Hennessy John J. O'Sullivan C. J. O'Leary J. L. McCarthy M. J. Harding T. F. Meagher Thomas Sheehan Denis Mahoney Erin Cape Ann Post William J. Cronin Charles McCarthy Thomas Arthur John M. Cotter George J. Lovett D. P. Donovan Edmond Colbert Michael Rohan John B. O’higgins James J. Calnan Tmothy J. McCarthy Michael Barry J. F. Coleman P. J. Colbert John Walsh David J. Flynn James McGreevy P. J. Wallace Frank Daly John J. Connolly Patrick J. Neary John Hayes William Ronayne P. J. Feeney P. F. Lydon Michael Dever Thomas M. Walsh John P. Moran Maurice Flynn John O’mahony James Roche John Hennessey William J. Devereaux F. J. Lougee M. J. Barry James Ryan John Doherty Patrick Ahern Patrick McCarthy

Peace Reigns in Track Association Likely Alliance With League

The National Cycle Track Association and the League of American Wheelmen met in New York where Secretary Henry E B Ducker, President Potter, and Chairman Mott pledged harmony. A intercity Interstate circuit will start at Bridgeport next Saturday with races from Charles River Park to Buffalo, lasting two weeks in some cities, ending around Oct 1.

Henry EB. Ducker National Cycle Track Association Potter Mott League of American Wheelmen Ducker New York Boston Philadelphia Bridgeport Charles River Park Springfield Manhattan Beach Asbury Park Newark Louisville Buffalo

Dorchester Yacht Fleet Crowds and Irish Club Excursion

Dorchester Bay yachtsmen mostly sailed toward Hull Quincy Bay and Weir River as the Spinster and other craft returned to service. The Irish American Club outing featured speeches by Patrick Foley and T. W. Coakley, with a Cape Ann voyage return to Boston and a large list of distinguished attendees and celebratory songs.

Dorchester Bay Hull Quincy Bay Weir River L. M. Clark Clark Hull Bay Lower Bay Ted Souther Dorchester Athena Peter Martin Jack Harrison Square Petrel Raccoon George Dow Bim Gray Charlie Ernie Hendrie Messrs Breckinridge Abbott Sola Kitty Dr. Sawyer Dorchester Yacht Club Charles Dodd Manchester-by Wahneta Columbia Yacht Club Fred Smith George Hill Hingham Charles P. Mooney Mosquito Fleet Yacht Club Cohasset Cohasset Yacht Club Marblehead Cape Cod Orleans East Gloucester Club Savin Hill Squantum Winthrop

Midsummer Handicap At Saratoga July 31

Secretary Clinton of the Saratoga Racing Association announced a midsummer handicap of 2000 dollars to be run Saturday July 31 for all ages. Sweep stakes of 25 dollars or 10 dollars by June 1 with 1500 to winner and 300 to second. Starters pay 50 dollars more. entry closes the day before. One mile race with weights featuring Clifford 132 Ben Brush 126 Handspring 124 The Winner 120 Belmar 119 Sir Walter 111 Connoisseur 107 Lake Shore 106.

Saratoga N. Y Clinton Saratoga Racing Association Clifford Ben Brush Handspring Belmar Sir Walter Connoisseur Lake Shore

Triton Outing on Katie P Gives Harbor Sail and Catch

The Triton Barge Outing Club held a harbor excursion aboard the schooner yacht Katie P with about seventy five attendees. Richard Ahearn won the first fish prize and Fred Bamberg the best catch prize as organizers William Shaw and others oversaw the event.

Triton Barge Outing Club Katie P Boston Richard Ahearn Fred Bamberg William Shaw Park Haggerty Jake Powers John Shaw al Shaw Timothy Twigs J. Tighe James Dennia

Boxing Gossip and Bouts of the Week Overview

George V. Tuohy previews a busy boxing slate across Brooklyn Philadelphia Elmira Hartford Scranton and San Francisco. He notes Mike Sears and Fred Wright boxing in New England week, predicts twenty round limits and point decisions, and flags Gans O Day Griffo Ernst Everhardt Goulette Bonner and Bernstein among featured matchups with local venues and promoters.

Joe Gans Jimmy O’day Chris Johnson Barney Connors Empire A. C Baltimore Johnny Lavack Jeff Powers Doc’? Payne Hank Yompers F. Fortelka Billy Chambers Forest City A. C Cleveland Ed Santry Billy Lambert Finish Chicago Jack Bonner Henry Peppers Danny McMahon Frank Bradley Quaker City A. c Philadelphia Billy Barrett Doc New England Mike Sears Fred Wright Peabody Oscar Gardner Hartford Joe Bernstein Scranton Penn Sears Wright Heath Eureka Club al Herford O’day Gans Jack Williams New Orleans Harry Peppers Peppers Jack McAuliffe Billy Ernst Griffo Jack Everhardt Pacific Coast San Francisco Spider” Kelly Cal Hawkins Jack Tom O’rourke Jack Havlin Everhardt Tom Kelly George Lavigne Gilbert Goulette Duluth Billy Jennings Elmira N. Y Jennings Austin Rice Holyoke Goulette George V. Tuohby

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