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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1905
Page
8
Mrs Edward Griffith, famed woman speedster, claims she can surpass Chevrolet's 52.8 second mile with a Ford built by her husband and herself. She notes racing cars outperform, but vows to race Chevrolet when their machine is ready, arguing women can enjoy auto sport and seek excitement.
The yacht Sunbeam, sixth in the Kaiser's cup ocean race, will race from Dover to Heligoland for the Kaiser's prize on June 17. Crews from Atlantic and Endymion head home to America aboard the steamship St. Louis which departed Southampton Saturday.
New York today at the South End at 3 30. Tomorrow the scene moves to Huntington avenue. The champions will receive a royal welcome home. Fans urged to doubt critics and judge by the field. McCabe notes NL rules on balks. Harley won two of three starts. Dorchester High looks like Senior league winners. Umpire allegations against Arlie Latham prompt blacklisting debate. Dolan released. Boston signing eyed. World beaters bets hinge on today’s New York game. Ward 17 Tammany Club seeks 19 20 year old teams for Saturdays.
At a June 3 1905 board meeting the Greene Consolidated Copper Co declared a four percent dividend on capital stock payable June 20 1905 to stockholders of record at the close of business June 8 1905 Transfer books close at 8 pm June 8 and reopen June 21 1905 Treasurer Tustin states funds ready for distribution.
A Boston salesman from a large dry goods house testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured his kidney and back ache after a severe attack. He details relief after three boxes and mentions no recurrences. The ad notes price 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co. as sole US agents in Buffalo New York.
The past week left markets driven by internal forces with limited impact from major news. Copper shares show clearer signals amid general apathy, while copper prices hover around lower levels. Henry Clews notes tariff hints and a possible November special session, with harmony restored between Harriman and Hill Morgan interests, stabilizing wall street sentiment.
John Co Crowell of Worcester Mass death announced in Philadelphia Typhoid fever caused his death at University Hospital after over three weeks illness He was 21 years old and a senior at the University of Pennsylvania where he served as stroke of the varsity crew and had advanced from freshmen and sophomore crews to the varsity in his junior year.
16 year old Mabel Hooper of 48 Garden Street Brighton, famed for rowing swimming and piano, leads a girls baseball squad after starring as pitcher and shortstop for the Faneuils. In a recent game she struck out 17 opponents, hit four home runs and two singles, scoring nine runs.
St Louis and Cincinnati split a doubleheader with Cincinnati winning the opener by batting McFarland freely and St Louis taking the nightcap as Thielman held Cincinnati to three hits and won in five innings on Burke and Shannon scoring on a triple. Attendance was 16,000.
National sports brief notes matchups with New York traveling to Boston and Pittsburg visiting Chicago, highlighting scheduling notes and expected competitive interest.
Pittsburg defeated Chicago in both games as visitors bunched hits and Chicago produced hits mainly with two outs or with runners on. Lundgren allowed streaky hits in the opener and Schulte tied a record with seven hits in eight appearances. Catcher Carrisch will miss several days with a split hand. Attendance 14,000. The scores:
A Boston barbers team plays an afternoon game at Brockton. A delegation of rooters meets at South Station at 1 30 to travel to the Shoe City. A banquet is planned after the game.
Nine American yachts now cross the Atlantic after Kiel regattas and British waters. The German Emperor prizes race proves a success, prompting talk of a return race to New York later in the season. Some British yachts may join if the event is held at season's end.
The annual session of the intercollegiate football rules committee, delayed by Walter Camp's absence in Europe, is slated to meet soon in New York. Members include Reid for Harvard, Dashiel, Stagg, Dennis, and Fine, with Cummings emerging as a top Western pitching prospect.
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