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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1902

Page

3

W L Douglas $3.50 Shoes Spotlighted in Ad

The ad touts W L Douglas $3.50 shoes for comfort and wear, claims global dominance in sales for the first half of 1902, and offers a $1000 reward to disprove. It lists leather varieties, boy and youth ranges, mail order, and multiple Boston area stores with prices and cautions.

W. L. Clas Union W. L. Douglas Goodyear West W.L. Douglas Heyl W.l.douglas Brockton Mase Boston Washington St

May Rachel Triumphs In Saugus Trot Racing

Saugus track upset as May Rachel driven by Timothy defeats The Preacher in a 2:26 pace, with Alanna and Louise G. also contesting. The Preacher showed rough gait and faltered, while Claymorse and Hale B. led in other heats, as judges adjusted lineup after a misstep.

Rachel Saugus Simmons Jimmy Timothy Preacher Alanna May Aleania May Rachel Lester Dore Tixedo Terrill S Louise G Art Alco John T Henry Knapp Claymorse Kavalli Allan Farm Alice Holmes Hale B Timothy Louie G B. m Allayone-Lourska Constellation (Merrill B. G Wsca Ch. m Alearia Humphreville the Preacher Cummings Treeko Ch. G Dore Clayeeps Knapp Eogwottl Daniel Webster Cooke Lucy D Miller Rubita Johnson Charlena

Boston Police Arrest Reed in Forgery Case

Boston police inspectors yesterday arrested Frank R. Reed, 26, of Jersey City New Jersey, charged with forging checks and orders for money and uttering them with intent to defraud.

Boston Frank R. Reed Jersey City N. J

New England High School Pairings List

Manchester meets Lowell while Fall River faces Lawrence and Haverhill plays Dover Concord competes with Nashua in a regional pairing schedule for fall sports.

New England R E Concord Manchester Lawrence Nashua Seeeuwee Dover Per Clanchester Haverhill Lowell Ereere Lowell Fall River

Concord shuts out Manchester 8 to 0 in baseball rout

Concord defeated Manchester 8 to 0 as O'Brien pitched superbly and received flawless support. Key hits by Murphy Noblitt and Carney produced runs, while Noblitt doubled and Rigbie singled for another. Manchester’s Murray and Kimball pitched well but costly infield errors doomed the effort.

Concord N. H Manchester Murphy Noblitt Regan Carney Rigbie O'Brien Doran Bigbie Murray Kimball

Haverhill Defeats Lowell In Eight to Two Game

Haverhill beat Lowell 8 to 2 in the New England match today at Haverhill. Coughlin was hit often and left in the fourth for Smith who allowed Lowell only four hits. Willis faced tough batting, especially in the fourth and fifth. Hamilton starred with three doubles and a single in four at bats.

New England Haverhill

Dover Beats Fall River In Tight Outfield Battle

In Fall River on July 30 Dover out batted and outfielded the home team. Burbage pitched superbly allowing only three hits. A spectacular running catch by Ball stood out as the key defensive moment.

Fall River Dover Burbage

Lawrence Locals Triumph Over Nashua In Lively Game

Lawrence shut out Nashua and scored three runs themselves. Long collected four hits, while Metcalf yielded thirteen. Long Demontreville and Murphy shared pitching honors for Lawrence in a tight affair.

New England Lawrence Nashua Long Metcalf Demontreville Murphy

Connecticut League Results Delayed by Rain

In New Haven Norwich New Haven venue games were postponed due to rain. Bridgeport beat Hartford 5 0 after eight innings called by rain. Meriden defeated New London 4 1. Waterbury routed Springfield 9 2.

New Haven Norwich-New Haven Bridgeport Hartford Meriden New London Waterbury Springfield

Montreal and Jersey City Split Two Games

In Buffalo Worcester 5 ne 2. Toronto Toronto 4 Newark 3. First Montreal vs Jersey City saw Montreal 4 Jersey City 2. Second game Jersey City 6 Montreal A.

St Omy Buffalo Toronto Worcester Newark Montreal Jersey City

Postponed Boston Cleveland Game Sets Schedule

Postponed Boston at Cleveland game affects the schedule as teams Baltimore Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Washington and Detroit adjust their lineups and venues for upcoming matchups.

Chicago Seeewe Ak Boston Naz St Philadelphia Wee Sebeen Washington Cleveland Baltimore St. Louis Detroit

Cleveland Wins Postponed Game In Ninth Inning

Cleveland defeats Chicago in a tense postponement as McCarthy singles in the ninth, Daly botches a double play, and Flick lines a two bagger for the lone run. Attendance 2162. McCarthy and Flick key with two base hit and three base hit.

Cleveland Chicago McCarthy Daly Flick

Rumor Links Player to Move From American League to Boston Nationals

Rumors say a pitcher may desert the American League to join the Boston Nationals next season. Sievers, a southpaw, denies leaving Boston as talks continue. Detroit’s Elberfeld, also pursued by Boston, asserts he has signed with Detroit for 198 and will remain there.

Boston Nationals Sievers Boston Boston National Elberfeld Detroit

Outlook Selected to Defend the Quincy Cup

In Manchester on July 30 the Outlook defeated the Hades in a Quincy cup trial race. The second trial confirmed the Outlook's superiority, with the Burgess scow finishing 18 minutes behind. Skipper Ned Boardman said no more trials are needed and expressed readiness to defend the cup in Manchester.

Manchester Ned Boardman

Americans Clarke and Bennett Provisionally Freed in Belgium Case

Two Americans Clarke and Bennett arrested in Stipa Belgium last month on charges of complicity in swindling Paris man Buchanan out of 40000 dollars were provisionally released by an examining magistrate as authorities deemed the evidence inconclusive after interrogation last Thursday.

Pari Clarke Bennett Stipa Belgium Paris Buchanan

Charles River Park Race Postponed By Rain

The Charles River Park race planned for July 29 was canceled due to rain and rescheduled for this evening. Riders are training two extra days behind the large motors and expected to push the 25 mile record.

Qcharles River Park

Somerville doctors win at Broadway Field in six inning game

At Broadway Field Somerville physicians defeated Cambridge colleagues 13 to 2 in six innings. Dr McAdams suffered a thumb injury, Dr Cleary lost a fingernail, Dr McIntire hit a three base hit, and Dr Challerton homered on a passed ball. Cy Mahony umpired as players smoked to ease nerves.

Broadway Field Somerville Cambridge McAdams Cleary M. PD Dr. McIntire Dr. Challerton John Flynn Mahony University City Allopath Leonard Pete Stroud Dr. McAdams Frank L. Morse Michael H. White Arthur E. Merrill Ernest H Patrick F. Kelleher J.f Walter J. Webb William Brousseau

National league matchups listed for today

Major league showdowns feature Chicago visiting Boston, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, St Louis at New York, and Cincinnati at Philadelphia presenting four cross city battles tonight.

Chicago Boston Brooklyn Pittsburg York ST. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia MT Chicago St. Tai New York

Boston Nationals Fall Twice to Chicago in 13-Inning Doubleheader

In two innings the Boston Nationals managed one run while Chicago scored four but won both games. The second contest stretched 13 innings with Chicago breaking through in the 13th thanks to a walk, two doubles, and a single after Tenney sparked a late rally. Umpire Brown drew protests from Boston as Long and his teammates argued calls.

Baseball box score notables for game with Cooley and Moran

Cooley and Tinker each had two-base hits while Moran posted a three-base hit. Dobbs Long Cooley Chance and Carney stole bases, with Tandgren Tenney Demontreville among those earning walks. Tandgren Tenney and Demontreville struck out, double plays turned by Greminer Tenney Tinker and by Lowe Chance Tobbs and Tinker. Attendance 3357, time 2h 39m, umpires Brown.

Chicago R. P.O Jones Chance Ib Dobbs Tinker Serseee Lowe Kling Schaefer Taylor Orin Boston Cooley Tenney Demontreville Carney Greminger Courtney Willis Slagle Chance Tink Moran Long Eason Lundgzren Lush Tandgren Tobbs Brown Sneer Tawe Lundgren

New York Triumphs Over St Louis 2 to 1 in Pitching Duel

New York reversed the earlier result to beat St Louis 2 to 1 as Cronin held the visitors to two hits. His precise pitching and a seventh inning run produced the decisive margin, with New York scoring in the seventh frame. The box shows Cronin pitched effectively while St Louis struggled against the New York lineup.

New York St. Louis Cronin Jones Nichols Smoot McGa'n Barclay Brodie Don O'Neill Yerkes Tio

Baseball Box Score Highlights From Crowded Game

Louis 5 bases on balls Off Cronin 2 off Yerkes 3. Hits two-base Smoot Dunn Donovan. Sacrifice Farrell. Stolen Bresnahan Cronin. Double play Farrell Nichols. Umpire Empire. Time 1 48m. Attendance 2100.

Cleveland McCarthy Flick Garvin Strang Bradley Hickman Moore Chicago Connolly

Brooklyn Beats Pittsburg In Lively Brooklyn Game

Brooklyn put up a lively game with two errors and three hits delivering four runs in the sixth. Tannehill and Kitson pitched well for both sides in front of about 1500 fans as Brooklyn took the contest 5 to 1 after a tense early stretch.

Brooklyn N. Y Tannehall Kitson Pittsburg Sheck Clark Keeler B'mont Dolan Leach Dahblen O Wagner Farrell Br'field McCre’y O Ritchey LD Irwin Conroy Flood Smith Tan‘hill Irwin Tannehill Powers

Chicago vs Boston on crowded South End field today

Pit tinger to pitch for Boston as Chicago tries to reclaim first place with the Americans right behind. The Collins team has a postponed game with Cleveland. Rumors fly about league jumps while officials deny any new moves. A double header is set for Saturday with St Louis Cardinals visiting. Continued chatter about Sievers and Elberfeld jumping to the Boston Nationals. both sides dispute the claims. Hewes & Potter and Crawford & Nichols tangle next Saturday for the trade team title at Franklin Field.

Chicago South End Pittinger Boston Boston Americans Collins Cleveland Billings Frank Selee Ohe Ferris St. Louis Cardinals Rex A. Q Rockland Nacklands C. R. Hawkes Mass Sievers Elberfeld Boston Nationals Hewes & Potter

Popularity of Lake Champlain in Vermont Twenty Fourth Century

Summer life in the Lake Champlain region is at its height as tourists flock to islands and shores. Central Vermont Railway offers 7:30 p.m. express from Boston to Montreal via White River Junction and the Green Mountain route, plus two day expresses to Green Mountains and lake points. The Chicago Limited provides vestibuled service to central and northern Vermont, with late dinners at hotels. The illustrated book Along the Shores of Lake Champlain is offered free with a mailed request and postage.

Lake Champlain Vermont America Boston Central Vermont Railway Line Montreal White River Junction Green Mountain Green Mountains Lake Points Central Vermont Railway Company T. H. Hanley Washington Street

Maguire and Greer Ready for Bath Regatta Showdown

Edward Ten Eyck rates Maguire as the best amateur rower he has faced. Maguire and Greer of East Boston prepare for a hard race on Saturday in Bath Me. Greer praises preparation while Maguire expects to win in fine condition. The Bath program also features a Riverside B C versus Jeffries Point eight, a Bradford B C double scull, and war canoe heats with Wawbewawa C C and Medford B C leading contenders. About 69 men will travel from Portland to compete, with many friends following the crews.

Edward Hanlan Ten Eyck Joe’? Maguire Frank Greer East Boston Bath Noddle Island Brighton Greer Maguire Ten Eyck Riverside B. C Jeffries Point R. A Jeffries Point Bradford B. C B. A Shawmuts O’brien Riversides Pope Barker Jeffries Point B. A Wawbewawa C. C Medford B. C Daniel S. Pratt, Jr Auburndale Charles Medford Portland

Boxing Notes From Boston to Nantasket and Beyond

Boxing writer updates on Jimmy Briggs preparation in Keene New Hampshire for a Bellows Falls bout with Jack Hamilton, Briggs confident of victory and a possible challenge to Corbett or McGovern. Includes notes on sparring, weight, travel plans, and other local boxing chatter from Charlestown to Nantasket and Boston.

Jimmy Briggs Jack Hamilton Bellows Falls Steve Mahoney Briggs Keene N. H Old New Hampshire Alliance Club Mahoney King Philip Club Providence Sandy Ferguson Joe Wlannan John L. Sullivan Surfside Nantasket Eagle Hotel Joe Boston Mike Shallow Charlestown W. J. Coughlin South Boston Twin Sullivan W. E. Sullivan Peterboro Joe Walcott Dick O’brien New York White Everett Mass Corbett Sharkey William Blinks Cohasset Jake Kilrain Sullivan Patsey Cardiff C. C. Manchester M. Maxwell Chardon Street City Poston Post Jim Butler Gid Box Fitzsimmons Old Howard McAvoy Boyden’s Lake Dr. Lothrop Holy Land Jeffries Kid Goodman Regan Goodman Will Leclair Billy Hurd Leclair Patsey Sheppard Denny Murphy Senki Paniel Murphy Commodore Tomee Kelleyr Sandy Ferenson Dracut McCann McCanns BE. H. Benton Rob Roy

Motor test at Charles River Park for Otto Maya car

In a yesterday trial at Charles River Park the new motor was run for Otto Maya, with Walthour following for 10 miles. The Southerner began at a 1 minute 27 second pace and reduced time gradually to about 1 minute 23 seconds per mile.

Charles River Park Otto Maya Walthour

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N. E. League Connecticut Lajoses Chigage Rea Bay Green McC Thy If O' Davis Mertes Isbell Thoney Bemis Soden Outlook Somerville Doctors Nationals Attd National Mason Tom” Brown Hanover and Portland Streets Cham Chickering Herbert H. Holton Maya
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