Baseball News and Comment from the South End
Pittsburg game preview with Young and Leever to pitch and a shift to Huntington avenue. Notes on John S. Taylor, Grimshaw, Armbruster, and upcoming players Billy Lush and Malden/ Jamaica A. A. games. Umpire rules, Dan Brouthers, Donlin suspension, Michigans vs Monadnocks, and West Coast pennant chatter.
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Pittsburg
Young and Leever
South End
Cleveland
Huntington Avenue
John S. Taylor
Grimshaw
Armbruster
Billy Lush
Malden
W. Neidner
James Street
Jamaica A. A
P. S. Murphy
Keyes Street
Y. K
D. F
Dan Brouthers
Wappinger Falls
N. Y
Mike Donlin
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
Silk O’loughlin
Tom Giblin
Giblin
Taylor
Lowell
Collins
Hogg
New York
Egan
Brooklyn
Jack Warner
Burlington
Ebbetts
Hanlon
Warner
Harry Bay
Bill Bradley
Bradley
Filene and Brown-Durrell Face Off In Pines Baseball Showdown
Saturday afternoon at the Point of Pines the Filene and Brown-Durrell teams settle a long dispute over which is superior. Both squads feature top players including two sons of Thomas B. Fitzpatrick and Abercrombie. Manager Toomey of the Filene club expects a championship repeat. He also heads the Dry Goods league as president. Interest runs high among local dry goods houses and a large crowd is expected.
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Point of
Pines
Filene
Brown-Durrell
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
Abercrombie
Harvard
Toomey
Dry Goods League
William F. Clark Dead Once Champion Runner
Old-time athletes recall William F. Clark a famed New England distance runner who died at his Dorchester home on Wednesday. He won multiple mile and distance championships and the 1898 New England cross country title at Mystic Park, marking a peak in his running career. Funeral set for St Peter's Church Dorchester tomorrow morning.
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William F. Clark
Clark
Greenwich Street
Dorchester
St. Peter's Church
New England
Mystic Park
Gossip of the Chelsea boxing scene and Forbes fallout
A long boxing column details Harry Forbes quitting his match with Rouse O'Brien at Chelsea, blaming jealous outsiders and a tiam of misleading reports. It notes mismanagement at the Chelsea club, potential future crowds, and money hopes. The piece also covers referee decisions, upcoming bouts, and comments from Mose Penn on Weltz Baldwin and Feltz.
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Harry Forbes
Rouse O’brien
Chelsea
Mose Penn
Tommy Weltz
Matty Baldwin
Matty
Mose
Feltz
Augusta
Tommy
Baldwin
Penn
Maine
Veltz
Patsey Haley
Manchester
N. H
Billy Gordon
Ryan
England
France
Australia
America
Gordon
Jerney Cooke
Charley Knok
Peter Brown
Pat Daly
Jim Sullivan
Joe White
Robinson
Jimmy Davenport
Billy Brierly
Frank Brierly
Jabez White
Will Curley
Hartford
Lynn
Jim Corbett
Peter Maher
Maher
Steven O’donnell
Jeffries
Boston and Detroit split doubleheader to end West tour
In Detroit Bennett Park hosted a two game set as Boston shaded Detroit 8 to 3 in the opener and Detroit shut out 4 to 0 in game two. Jimmy Collins led Boston with key hits while Cy Young pitched effectively for the Tigers. The Tigers and Red Sox both rotated pitchers as Donovan and Tannehill started for Boston and Young closed for Detroit. The crowd reached about 4500 as Boston left town after the series. Later in Cleveland Washington split with the Indians, winning the ninth on Anderson’s two bagger and losing the second as Bernhard shut them down. Wolfe’s fluke homer kept Washington from being shut out.
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Detroit
Mich
Boston
Tigers
Bennett Park
Wild Bill Donovan
Jesse Tannehill
Selbach
Wild Bill
Parent
Burkett
Collins
Crawford
Stahl
Chick
Coughlin
Freeman
Ferris
Dick Cooley
Schaefer
McIntyre
McIintyre
Lowe
Lindsay
Show
Tannehill
Young
Doran
Donovan
Criger
Cye
Tie
Olmstead
Bobby Lowe
Drill
Killian
Armbruster
Cooley
Cleveland, CO
Cleveland
Washington
Anderson
Bernhard
Wolfe
Wal
Rey Ps
al Wt Gee AB
MelIntyre
Byr Donovan
Connors
Ab. R . Cassidy
Wesw Ae
Hill
Hickman
R. F Tee
Hillelsman
L. F
RV A
Jones
Werk Ieee
Ty Heydon
A . Jackson
Bay
Kahl
AB. R. BH. PO
Er- Cooley
Buelow
Selhaefer
Hess
Atten
Patten
McCarthy
Jackson
Flick
Wahl
Purkett
Bradley
Bleakale
Turner
Dee
Carr
Bemis
Ae — Olmstead
Bob E
Aintesee
Aod Cassidy
Coughlin Slickman
Willian
Olm- Hillelsman
Pie
Cleveland A
Batty
Tenney
Dolan
Howard
Delehanty
Lauterborn
Wagner
Willis
Brain
Pirate
Beaumont
Raymer
Clarke
Leach
Cannell
Moran
Peitz
Hillebrand
Del
Killian Shines as Lindsay Stuns in Detroit Tilt
Detroit pitcher Killian delivers a standout game while Lindsay shines in key double plays securing the win. Bos ton threats are thwarted by Lindsay and strong Detroit defense, with Burkett and Stahl also contributing in the late innings.
Chicago Beats Philadelphia 5 to 2 in Open Baseball Game
Chicago defeats Philadelphia 5 to 2 with a homer by H Davis as a highlight. Coakley allowed five runs in seven innings while Henley fanned six. Key hits include M Cross two-base and Hoffman three-base, with Davis contributing a home run and multiple stolen bases. Attendance around 5200.
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Chicago
Philadelphia Today
H. Davis
Henley
Philadelphia
Coakley
M. Cross
Hoffman
Nf. Davis
Halmes
Tannehill
Sullivan
G. Davis
Schreckengost
Owen
Holmes
Sheridan
Brooklyn
Hanlon
Scanton
St. Louis
Egan
Sheckard
Lumley
R. F
Bateb
Gessler
Lewis
Bergen
Scanlon
BH. Po
Dunleavy
Shannon
Smoot
C. F
Beckles
Arndt
McBride
Burke
Grady
Turan
Dobbs
Batch
St. Brooklyn
Murphy Challenges Comiskey for 1906 Chicago Championship
Chicago magnate Charles W. Murphy publicly challenged Chicago White Stockings president to a 1906 championship series. He proposes spring games followed by an equal number after the major league season.
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Chicago
Charles W. Murphy
Ths City
Comiskey
Chicago White Stockings
Murphy
New York Triumphs Over Cincinnati 6 To 5 In National League
New York defeats Cincinnati 6 to 5 at the Polo Grounds. Ewing draws bases on balls, a key triple play by Dahlen Gilbert Bowerman Bresnahan boosts the win. Ames and McGinnity split pitching duties amid a tight late game.
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New York
Cincinnati
Ewing
Polo Grounds
Dahlen
Gilbert
Bowerman
Bresnahan
Ames
McGinnity
Cece
Hs Sacs
Huggins
Sebring
Schlei
Schlein
Barry
Steinfeldt
Aimes
MccGinnity
Klein and Bausewine
E Browne
Strang
Rigas Selacet
Tess
Mertes
AB. R
Lb Riker
Kelley
Seymour
Seem
Corcoran
Ceee Ereevaee
aOdwell
Oov
Conn League Results Highlight Narrow Norwich Hemp
Scores from the Connecticut league show Norwich over Holyoke 10 to 1 at Norwich. New London 83 over New Haven at New London. Bridgeport 8 to 7 over Springfield at Bridgeport. Meriden 4 over Hartford 1 at Meriden.
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Norwich
Holyoke
New London
New Haven
Bridgeport
Springfield
Meriden
Hartford
State tennis tournament advances in Bristol rounds
Three of four fourth round singles matches were completed in Bristol Rhode Island as the doubles draw began. The day proved tougher than earlier in the week with J O Ames nearly losing to H F Wilcox in a tightly contested singles clash.
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Bristol
R. I
J. O. Ames
H. F. Wilcox
Montreal Boxers Sentenced to Three Months
July 26 in Que with Jimmy Brooks formerly of Brooklyn and Jack Walsh of Montreal each given three months by Judge Choquet after a bout in a central city handball alley.
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Montreal
Jimmy Brooks
Brooklyn
Jack Walsh
Choquet
Pittsburg at Boston and other major league matchups
Baseball card lists Pittsburg visiting Boston, St Louis at Brooklyn, Chicago at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at New York with four notable NL clashes on tap.
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P.C. Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Washington
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Louis Eene
Stere
Oly
St Louis
NAME AUTO CUP WINNER DECIDED NEXT WEDNESDAY
The Glidden trophy winner for the 1000 mile run will be chosen next Wednesday afternoon in Boston by the Glidden trophy commission at the Massachusetts Automobile Club on Boylston street. Members include Elliot C. Lee Dave H. Morris W K Vanderbilt Jr George E McQuesten and Charles J Glidden. They will review contestant votes and daily run data submitted by drivers.
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New York City
Boston
Massachusetts Automobile Club
Boylston Street
Elliot C. Lee
American Automobile Association
Dave H. Morris
Automobile Club of America
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Automobile Clubs
France
Germany
George E. McQuesten
Great Britain and Ireland
Charles J. Glidden
New York
Philadelphia Wins in 11th Inlong Playoff Thriller
Philadelphia defeats Chicago in 11 innings after a steady pitching duel. Scoring details show Chicago left on seven and Philadelphia thirteen baserunners, with Briggs and Reulbach each used in relief. Notables include Casey with a three-base hit and a game winning run in the 11th.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
BH. Thomas
Gleason
Courtney
Titus
Nee
Magee
Orr
Bransfield
Doolin
Abbott
Nichols
R . BH
Slagle
C. F
Maloney
Pedo
Schulte
Chance
Tinker
Hoffman
Casey
Wees
Kling
COC CCC
Briggs
Ces Oad
Reulbach
Bice
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T. C. Toomey
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Walter Camp
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Charles Edward Patterson
Princeton
Charles Baird
University of Michigan
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George Orton
Pennsylvania
Joseph BP
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H. L. Baggerly
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J. L. deSaulles
Southwest
Martin A. Delaney
E. B. Moss
A. G Spalding & Bros
Federal Street
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Nationals
Jimmy Collins
Larry Lajoie
Lajoie
Hanover and
Portland Sts
Poe
Green
Davis
Donohue
Isbell
O Sullivan
Dundon
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Cross
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P Peewee
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Victor Willis
Homer Hillebrand
Ten
Fred Raymer
Fred Clarke
Wolverton
Ritchey
Delhanty
Leever
Coeee
Bias Eenee
Tf Peitz
Ewe
Coreen
Emslie
National
Thomas
Nationat
Cluett, Peacody & CO
van Nostrand’s
Bunker Hill Breweries
Charlestown
Klein's
Tremont and
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Tremont St
Harrison Ave
C. F. Faton
Friend St
Knight’s
Court and
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Sawyer
Tremont
Hollis Sts
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