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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1902

Page

3

Noddle Island Defeats East Boston Team 6 to 5

In Oak Island Park South Boston’s famed squad lost to Noddle Island’s amateurs 6 to 5 in a late afternoon East Boston Catholic Association game. McEnnamey starred for East Boston with a key double play. About 1500 parishioners attended the picnic day doubleheader including races and youth contests.

Oak Island Park South Bostons Noddle Island East Boston Catholic Association Sacred Heart Parish East Boston McEnnamey MckEnnamey South Boston Shields Killion C. F Wise Dolan R. F Tyne Dorrity Snow Curran Clancy Houghton O'Reilly S. S Flaherty Donovan Maroney Purcell Powers Mr. White Locust Street Grounds Picanic J. MacCann J. Lawless J. Trainor J. O’brien W. Patton George O’brien F. Mack W. Fallon John Manning James Walsh George Paine John Mack Marion Push Club MacCann Lyons Lawless O'Brien Josephine Gardner Gertrude Walsh Emerson Sacred Hearts Hart Sadler Emersons Hoey and Coleman

International Chess Tourney Resumes With Key Results

In Hanover the international chess tournament resumed with pairings including Janowski vs Tschigorin and Napier vs Cohn. By adjournment three games finished Swiderski beat Wolf Gunsberg and Mason drew Olland and Mieses split, Olland dropping his first half point.

Hanover Janowski Tschigorin Bardeleben Gottschalk Napier Cohn Atkins Levin Gunsberg Mason Wolf Swiderski Marshall Popiel Olland Mieses Pillsbury Suechting Berdeleben Y Gottschalk Inanowski Eeres Swinderski

Carter Knocks Out Handler in Second Round Bout

Kid Carter of Brooklyn stopped Jimmy Handler of Newark in the second round of what was billed as a 20 round bout at the International Athletic Club of Fort Erie, held in Buffalo, New York.

Buffalo N. Y Kid Carter Brooklyn Jimmy Handler Newark International Athletic Club of Fort Erie

Not a fake race in Boston says trainer Brown

Edward J. Brown of Boston defends Frank Greer against claims the upcoming race with Maguire is fixed. Brown, Greer’s manager and a Jefferies Point Rowing Association member, denies motives from an East Boston rival tied to Greer’s past refusal to fake a race in New York. He notes a clause related to training time and confirms Greer’s strong condition as the Bath regatta nears.

the Post Edward J. Brown Bist Boston Frank Greer Maguire Brown Jeffries Point Rowing Association Greer Boston New York Bath

Rain Delays Opening Grand Circuit Trotting Meet

Columbus Ohio July 2 opening day of the grand circuit featured warm weather until a heavy storm drenched the track postponing the 2:09 pace. Directum Spier led from start to finish in both heats of the 2:30 trot with a record drop. Wedgewood and Daphne Dallas troubled the pace in the early heats while Miss Teach captured the 2:18 pace.

Columbus Directum Spier Henry Schmulbach Darwin Fred S. Wedgewood Captain Sphinx Dan R Daphne Dallas Wedgewood

Chelsea pace followers matched for 2 mile race at Revere

Hugh Maclean and James Moran, Chelsea pace followers, have been matched to race 2 miles at Revere on Saturday evening. They have a winner take all bet, with no purse division, and plan to travel from Providence Worcester and Springfield to reach the beach track by tomorrow morning.

Chelsea Hugh Maclean James Moran Revere Maclean Providence Harry Elkes Moran Worcester Springfield

Dover Dodgers Triumph In Wild Inning Errors

Towne started for Dover and misplays let Nashua score through a wild throw and an aiding error, producing three unearned runs. Joyce and Broderick contributed solid defense as Dover edged ahead 8-1 in the early frames and held on for an 8-3 win with timely hits from Joyce and Broderick and two stolen bases by Wilder.

Dover N. H Towne Nashua Joyce Broderick Hafford Wilder Miran Coveney Jordan Mtran Milan Bradley

Haverhill Rout Concord In Easy Baseball Victory

Haverhill defeated Concord 11 to 2 as McGinley pitched well and Hartman struggled with 15 hits allowed. Spooner starred with two base hits and a home run, Pulsifer dueled in the field with a double play born from an odd first inning play, and Bighble along with Kilroy stole bases amid a lively afternoon at the park.

Haverhill Concord Hartman Suport McGinley Spooner Mner Pulsifer Ooot de Wes Haverhill Richardson MccAuliffe Thornhill Kilroy Bighble Murphy Barney Umptire Beville

Lowell Defeats Fall River In Baseball Tilt

Lowell wins from Fall River behind Cross who held for most of the game. Cross allowed four unearned runs in the fourth inning as Lowell scored in all three late frames. Bressler Rollins and Ball posted three base hits. De Roehn Kelley and Blackman stole bases. attendance about 600.

Fall River Lowell Cross Connors Derwin Bressler Rollins Ball Blackman de Roehn Kelley Connelley Balla Ort Gross Meagher Gilroy Wade Hassett

Lawrence Split Twinbill With Manchester In Darkened Game

Lawrence won the opener 6 to 4 over Manchester in a hard fought game. In the second, play halted after six innings when darkness stopped further action with Lawrence leading 3 to 3. Umpire Connor presided over both games. Key contributors: Volz and Klobedanz pitched. Murphy Swander Murray and Cameron starred for Lawrence. for Manchester Conroy Hart and Clark highlighted offense. Attendance about 1000.

Lawrence Manchester Connor Volz Tony Klobedanz Morrissey Smith Kwau Demontreville Murphy Start O'Brien Cameron Swander Murray Manphaatan Grant Wiley Clark Cote Long Nevers Volg Pondo C. Clark Conroy Hart Timeth

Rochester Rochesters Triumph and Buffalo Worcester Result

Unclear competition results show Rochester Rochester defeating Providence 4 to 1 and Buffalo Worcester defeating Buffalo 8 to 2. A separate match Toronto Toronto 4 over Newark 3 is listed with similar scoring.

Buffalo E. Ee HGS Toronto Steeee Worcester Ewe Au Providence Jersey City Rochester Seer Montreal Ee Newark

Baseball day features at Huntington and South End

Chicago at the South End and Detroit at Huntington Avenue headlined a ladies day while the Collins team sits in second place. Yeager suffers a painful hand injury but receives quick relief from a grandstand doctor.

Chicago Detroit Huntington Avenue Collins Yeeger Yeager Sparks Hughes Willis Wittinger Malachi Kittredge Charlie Pittinger Nationals Matthew Killilea Boston Kitlleas H. L Frank Selee Pobby Lowe Chicago “Colts South End O'Hagen Kahoe Boston Americans Freeman Stahl Parent Elberfeld Sheridan Buck Roxbury Yellows Street Belmonts Bromchers St. Philip's Parish

Rob Roy Questions If Fight Was a Fake in Jeffries Fitzsimmons

A letter from East Boston questions Rob Roy about the Jeffries Fitzsimmons bout and argues the scam theory lacks proof. The writer doubts an inside deal and suggests a possible prearranged financial motive tied to show and picture profits.

Rob Roy Jeffries-Fitzsimmons Post Fitzsimmons Thomas W Naughton Australia United States Peter Jackson Frisco Fitz Jeffries Bob Fitzsimmons Robert Vokes Russell Sage Bob B. H. Benton

Corbett Chosen Referee For New London Fight

Sam Harris for Terry McGovern and Young Corbett arrange a July conference. James J. Corbett is named referee for the August 29 featherweight bout in New London after he rejects Tim Hurst and selects Dick Roche George Considine or Charley White as acceptable assistants.

New York Sam Harris Terry McGovern

Boxing Row Roils Boston As Lenox Club Fights Delay

In a salon column, B. H. Benton reports tensions around Boston boxing circles. The Lenox club delays meetings due to a property dispute with Elevated Railroad Company after initial lease approval and a pending lawsuit. Other notes cover Champion Kelly’s reaction to a picture fee demand, Sandy Ferguson’s escapades, a Dracut police arrest, and a criticized Goodman fight setup in St Louis.

the Post Joe Woodman New Quarters Boston Bill Naughton Woodman Elevated Railroad Company Lenox Club Emergency Kelly Kelly Pive-Penty Savings Bank Champion Kelly Sandy Ferguson England Chelsea Howard Street Racut Armstrong Bob Bowdoin Square Dracut Sandy Bobby Goodman St. Louis North End Goadman Timmy Handler St. Louts Jim Corbett B. H. Benton

Tennis at Winthrop opens three day tournament

At Shirley House grounds a three day tennis tournament starts with prizes for singles and doubles. In the preliminaries Charles Todd defeats Alfred Gregory 6 0 6 0, while Mason beats Crane 6 8 6 2. Several players default and others advance as managers Summer and Mason preside with referee Allen.

A. T. Summer Dr. Mason D. J. Allen

Picnic of Union 6064 Sanitary and Street Divisions

The Sanitary and Street Divisions Union 6064 A F L holds a picnic today at Centennial Grove Essex. Trains depart North Station at 9:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m. Over 34 600 tickets have been sold. A fine programme of sports has been arranged.

Sanitary and Street Divisions Union 6064 A. F. of L Centennial Grove Essex

Detroit at Boston and other NBA matchups

A set of scheduled games lists Detroit at Boston and Cleveland at Baltimore with Chicago at Washington and St. Louis at Philadelphia, detailing matchups without results. Multiple city teams appear, indicating a packed schedule across leagues and venues.

Boston Battimore ST. Louis Setae Hiwadel Lphia Ae Washington Fener Es Il Chicago Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Baltimore Cleveland Detroit

Boston Rout Detroit at Hunting ton Avenue in One-Sided Victory

Young pitched brilliantly as Boston offense exploded with 12 hits including Lachance homer and Ferris triple. Collins injured Yeager in eighth. Mullen came in. Detroit never scored after fourth inning. Elberfeld and Barrett stood out for Detroit while Lachance Ferris and Parent fueled Boston attack. Boston extends win streak to eight. fans upset Sheridan on close fourth inning call.

Young Boston Detroit Huuntington Avenue Yeager Lachance Ferris Collins Mullen Parent Philadelphia Sheridan Criger Stahl Elberfeld Barrett Harley Dougherty Casey Beck McAllister Beck Dougherty Gleason Freeman A.B. R Ounee Ft. Lachannee Ib Serene Ene Eee Eeeneeee Ee Young P.O Harivy Biberfelds Eeee Barrett YO Beck Buelow Boston O Young Zarrett

Swamp Root Advertisement Urges Kidney Health for All

An advertorial urges both women and men to treat kidney and bladder trouble with Swamp Root by Dr. Kilmer. The copy claims widespread kidney disease, notes symptoms like frequent urination and bed wetting, and promotes sample bottles and pamphlets from Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton New York.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N.Y Swamp-Root

Anderson Hartsel Homer Sends St. Louis Past Philadelphia

Harris Hastings pitches as St. Louis beats Philadelphia 8 to 4. Burkett Anderson Padden M Cross have two base hits. Hartsel, Anderson and Davis hit home runs. Hemphill and Wallace steal twice each. Powell, Wilson, and Hastings walk batters. final score 8 4. Time 2:55. Umpire O Laughlin.

Hastings Philadelphia St. Louis Burkett Anderson Padden M. Cross Hartsel Davis Hemphill Wallace McCormick Kahoe Murphy Balis Powell Wilson O' Laughlin Philadelphians Pultz H'phill And'son le L.cross Seybold Crosa Schreck Powers Cros Mitchell

Washington bowls through Callahan’s benders in clash

Washington overwhelmed Callahan’s benders today in a high tempo showdown as the king’s team asserted control with sharp serves and tough defense.

Washington Callahan

Baltimy Player Robinson Signs With Mellor Basemi Lior

Baltimore sports note reports Robinson of Baltimy signs with Mellor Basemi Lior and will participate in upcoming game events referencing Whitis team later.

Baltimore Robinson Baltimy Basemi Lor Whitis Mellor

Canadian win in Kinon Cup re shoot at Bisley

Canadian rifle team wins the Kinon Cup re shoot at Bisley with 1975 points. England scores 1240 and Scotland riflemen tally additional points in the event at the National Rifle Federation meeting.

London Bisley Scotland

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