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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1900
Page
3
The article analyzes Boston's third Western trip and the struggle to improve from earlier losses abroad. It notes Brooklyn's strong hold on first, Boston's chance to finish higher if they win remaining games, and comparisons with Chicago, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis. It covers player form, injuries, and upcoming schedule against Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Philadelphia.
The Belmont A A plans to host strong amateur teams with half expenses and open gate Aug 4. Several clubs including Sacred Hearts of Cambridge Marines of South Boston and Will A A of South Boston seek matchups with 18 year olds. Cuckoos Haywards St Marys of the North and others request games with 12 to 18 year olds.
An advertisement extols a lager beer as the best choice for hot weather. It emphasizes pure ingredients and scientific brewing methods and notes natural aging in the German lager tradition. Promo asserts the product is strengthening and thoroughly clean.
An article warns that hot weather raises beer demands and urges drinkers to choose pure wholesome beer. It condemns tinted and carbonated waters sold as beer and immature beers as unhealthy, then praises Van Noatrands Bunker Hill Beer as stomach friendly, cheering, strengthening, and longer lasting in flavor than rivals.
Fair opens today at Combination Park with Elks carnival attractions. The midway hosts fakirs and booths, Cairo Theatre with La Belle Fatima, and the Bostock circus featuring Emerson the lion. Races, vaudeville acts, whippet racing, and multiple classes of harness racing amplify the opening day crowds.
The Eastern championship doubles final and Longwood cup singles final will be played early this week at Longwood. Dwight F. Davis faces Beals C. Wright in the singles final, both left handed and famed. Davis hopes to win and challenge Longwood cup holder Whitman, while Whitman and Wright duel Hackett and Allen in doubles with a 3 pm title match today.
A visitor depicts Bob Fitzsimmons camp at Ber gen Beach with a dance hall setup and a fringe decorated bag. He trains in the afternoon for fans and mornings for hard work as he nears a bout with Ruhlin while weighing less but with one weak arm. Manager Al Herford and Sam Harris discuss a Gans Terry McGovern fight before Sept 1 with a winner-take-all purse, and lingering tensions from a prior training incident may affect Terry. Sweeney versus Quigley in Philadelphia ends with a brutal knockdown and police intervention. Frank Erne plans a two month rest but remains lightweight champ ready to defend. George Dixon versus Benny Yeager looms in New York next month with Yeager seen as strong as Mowera if he wins and Spike Sullivan plans no ring action until fall. Connolly-Robinson postponed. Connolly won't fight until after Rube Ferns at Buffalo on Aug 11, as club writers seek a missing card feature.
Tod Sloan, injured last Friday at the Liverpool meeting while riding Maluma, is regressing favorably and expected to return to London early this week. It is doubtful he will be able to ride for several weeks.
Jimmie Michael, aided by manager J. C. Kemmedy, loses a 15 mile motor paced race at Crescent Park to Ben Monroe of Memphis after disputes over pace rules and a disputed referee decision. The crowd's fury erupts as Michael’s machine and pacers are blamed for a controversial outcome. The event follows a larger meet featuring Jamaica Cycle Club riders and a century run from Copley Square to Providence and back.
Michael away disappointed hundreds by not appearing at Charles River Park to train but Providence offered more money and the midget postponed arrival last night. Frank Waller won a hat from a bet with John Irwin over Michael’s arrival and Albert Champion received a motor bicycle for exhibition Tuesday evening. Track speeds hovered as Nelson and Kent Ruel clashed, while amateur sprints loom Tuesday night and tickets wary to curb speculators.
Marcus Hurley replaces Jim Ingraham on the squad set to face the Press C C team in a five mile race at Charles River Park tomorrow. Nelson, Michael, and Miller are booked for multiple races across Bridgeport Philadelphia and other cities this August and September with dates at Cambridge Orange Medford and Haverhill.
The Jeffries Point Rowing Association trains over twenty members through summer on the Charles. Boats suffer repairs after a New York voyage with a hole in the winning boat. The double and the stern are under modification as the club plans a reception for Frank G next pandey Strernoon at City Hall.
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