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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1895

Page

4

Baseball and league matchups listed for today

National League games include Pittsburg at Boston Chi at PUFmore Cinti at New York Louisville at Brooklyn St. Louis at Philadelphia Cleveland at Washington. New England League games feature Fall River at 1 Pawtucket Lewiston at Brockton Augusta at New Bedford. New England Association matchups Fitchburg at Lawrence Salem at Haverhill Lowell at Nashua.

Pittsburg Boston Chi Pufmore Cinti New York Louisville Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Cleveland Washington NEW England League Fall River Porid Pawtucket Lewiston Brockton Augusta New Bedford New. England Fitchburg Lawrence Salem Haverhill Lowell Nashua

Killen Shuts Down Boston as Pitts Purges Win

Frank Killen pitched a strong game for the Pitts Purges driving a 9th inning finish over Boston on the home grounds. Key moments came from Ganzel and Bannon with timely hits and fielding from Nash and News, while Charlie Nichols kept Boston in the game until late. Cross misplayed at short and Clingman showed up strong at third for the visitors.

Frank Killen Boston Bannon Killen Ganzel Nichols Lowe Bannons Pirate Ganszel Duffy McCarthy Charlie Nichols Nash Andews Beckley Oes Charlie Pittsburgs Cross Patsey Donovan Clingman Jake Beckley Pittsburg Stenzel Smith Bierbauer Mack Nast Tucker Fay Vm Nash Nyce Biers Clingi Pittsburgh Cone Beane Gees Caco Rogs Ible Seh Tommy Tucker Pirates

Pittsburg Beats Boston 3 1 In Rough Mailgame

Play by play shows Pittsburg taking an early 3 1 lead as Boston fails to score after several near chances. Key moments include Beckettys and Clingmans doubles for Pittsburgh and miscues by Boston pitching and defense in the later innings.

Sea Moss Farine Receipts Package for Economical Nutrition

Fragmentary text describes a package of Sea Moss Farine claimed to be nutritious and economical. It mentions grocers and a recept page, but details and context are highly incomplete.

Duffy's Malt Whiskey Promoted For Malaria Prevention

The article argues that malaria rises with summer heat and drainage issues and endorses Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as an effective preventative and tonic. It claims the product boosts vital forces, helps children when chills appear, and is in demand during hot months to avert sickness.

Duffy Dusty

Cincinnati Defeats Brooklyn in Low-Scoring Game

Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 6 to 4 in Cincinnati. Foreman struggled early but shut down the Brooklyns after three innings. Corcoran homered for Cincinnati as Daub, Gumbert, and others worked the mound for both sides. Attendance 2000.

Brooklyn N. Y Cincinnatis Brooklyns Foreman Gumbert Daub Corcoran Cincinnati Ae and Spies

St. Louis Defeats Philadelphia in Sixteen-Run Tilt

St. Louis beat Philadelphia 13 to 2 after noon as Breitenstein was effective. McGill allowed five singles and a double before relief by Smith. Five singles and a double plus three wild pitches aided the visitors in six runs. Attendance 4500. Hits St. Louis 14 Philadelphia 5. Errors 2 and 4. Batteries Breitenstein Peitz McGill Smith Buckley Grady.

Philadelphia St. Louis Breitenstein McGill Smith Peitz Buckley and Grady

New York Triumphs Over Louisvilles in Tenth Inning

The New York team beat the Louisvilles 7 to 3 in the tenth inning as four unearned runs propelled the victory. German allowed more hits than Inks but fielding supported him. Attendance was about 1,000. Batteries: German and Wilson for New York, Inks and Welch for Louisville.

New York Louisville New Yorks Louisvilles German Inks Loutaville Louteville Wilson Welch

Washington Defeats Cleveland Before Rain Halts Game

Rain halted the Cleveland at Washington game in the fifth inning with Washington leading 4 to 0. Stockdale held the visitors hitless while Washington collected six singles and a twobagger off Young for all four runs. About 2000 fans remained as grounds were deemed unplayable after a twenty minute shower.

Washington Stockdale Washingtons Young

Baltimore Defeats Chicago in Darkened Nine Inning Win

Baltimore claimed a 6 to 2 victory over Chicago as Hoffer held the visitors to one hit per inning. Baltimore scored three runs by the second inning and Wilmot hit a home run. The game ended after seven frames due to darkness with Baltimore leading 9 to 6 in the misread tally. Attendance was reported as 500.

Baltimore Chicago Hoffer Wilmot

Fall River Defeats Lewiston In Home Game

Fall River beat Lewiston 4 to 1 in a Yankee League match. Whittaker drew many hits, Ferson pitched effectively, and Gill made a key glove play on a line drive. Harrington added solid right field work as Fall River tallied 13 hits to Lewiston's 2 with four errors for Fall River and six for Lewiston.

Fall River Lewiston Whittaker Ferson M. Harrington Gill Rollins Burke

Maine State College Defeats Colby In Close Game

Maine State College edged Colby 4 to 3 in a tense Brunsw ick clash. Burton starred for Colby with strong box work while Watkins and De Hasseth made notable running catches. Base hits were nine for both teams with seven Colby errors and eight by Maine State College. Batteries Bass and Palmer for Maine State College and Burton and Patterson for Colby.

Brunswick Maine State College Colby Burton Watkins de Hasseth M. S Bass and Palmer Burton and Patterson

New Bedford Defeats Portland In One-Sided Game

New Bedford beat Portland in a slow game with Doll pitching his first start for New Bedford. The final score shows New Bedford 8 10 0 8 49 23 runs to Portland 1 0 0 0 0 8. Base hits were 20 for New Bedford and 9 for Portland, with errors 2 and 10 respectively. Batteries were Driscoll and Murphy for New Bedford and Dooley and Edgar for Portland.

New Bedford Portland Doll Driscoll Murphy Dooley Edgar

Augusta Beats Brockton In One Sided Game

Augusta had little trouble defeating Brockton as Bean and Baker lead the offense while Korwan struggled on the mound. Final score shows Augusta with a wide margin and errors favor Brockton despite several baserunners.

Salem Defeats Standish as Kenny Suffers Nose Fracture

Salem bunched their hits off Standish and won the game 15 to 7. Kenny was hit by a batted ball and sustained a fracture of his nose. Salem had 15 hits to Haverhill's 14 with 3 errors to 7. Batteries Regan and Linehan for Salem and Standish and Dobbins for Haverhill.

SALEM Standish Kenny Haverhill Regan Linehan Dobbins

Lowell Beats Fitchburg In Lopsided Ball Game

Fitchburg hosted Lowell as Lowell batted strongly and won easily. Coyle's batting and Cook's fielding stood out with Lowell totaling 20 base hits to Fitchburg's 11. Errors favored Lowell 6 to 12, with Lawson Hoyt pitching for Lowell and Magee Donovan for Fitchburg.

Fitchburg Lowell Coyle Cook Lawson Hoyt Magee Donovi

Pawtucket Beats Bangor In Tight Pitching Battle

In Pawtucket Rhode Island Bangor escaped a shut-out only by a narrow margin. Meakin pitched a great game with strong support from his defense. Final score shows Pawtucket 6 Bangor 1 with 13 hits to 6 and 1 error to 4.

Pawtucket R. I Bangor Buckley Drinkwater Meakin Yeager Hayes

Nashua Defeats Lawrence In 15-7 Action, New England League

Nashua wins at Lawrence with superior all around play. Errors by Driscoll contributed to visitor runs. Final score 15 to 7. Nashua had 16 base hits to Lawrence's 14. Nashua 1 error to Lawrence 8. Batteries Printz Luchia Roche for Nashua Lampe Strowger for Lawrence.

Nashua Lawrence Printz Luchia Roche Lampe Strowger

Springfield Triumphs Over Providence 8 to 6 in Low-Interest Game

Springfield beat Providence 8 to 6 as Callahan umpired for Springfield. Providence outbatted and outfielded but Springfield used Lovett’s bases on balls to secure victory. Final line score shows 18 Springfield hits and 15 for Providence with 5 errors by Springfield. Batteries Gruber Gunson Lovett McAuley.

Springfield Providence Callahan Springfields Lovett Gruber Gunson McAuley

Brown Triumphs Over Harvard On Holmes Field

Brown won the deciding game against Harvard on Holmes Field, pulling ahead late after a tied sixth inning. Brown outbatted Harvard significantly, while Harvard’s outfield miscues and pitching woes hindered their defense. Key moments included Scannell’s two triples and a Robinson defensive catch.

Brown Harvard Holmes Field Paine Highlands Rand Burgess Dean Scannell Princeton Winslow Bustard Lander White Lauder Fultz Robinson Hayes

Pure oo California Wines Blanchard and Farrar Flash

Fragmentary note references California wines Blanchard and Farrar with unclear context. Mentions Panett and Beok Gauarea as likely stray names. No verifiable event or outcome.

California Blanchard & Farrar Panett Avare

Amherst Beats Trinity in Rain-Shortened Baseball Game

Amherst defeated Trinity this afternoon with timely batting in the seventh and eighth innings before rain halted play after the eighth. Coggshall kept Amherst in check early, and the game ended 7 runs to 6 in Trinity’s favor at the moment the rain stopped action. Batteries Johnson and Sullivan for Amherst with Coggshall and Wage for Trinity.

Amherst Trinity Coggshall Johnon and Sullivan Wage

Chauncy Hall Teams Duel at Irvington Oval

The classes of 97 and 96 at Chauncy Hall played yesterday afternoon on Irvington Oval with 97 narrowly defeating 96 by a score of 18 to 14. Key players included Abrams Sterns and Duff for 97 and Vogt Smith and Patten for 96.

Chauncy- Hall Irvington Oval Abrams Sterns Duff Vogt Smith Patten

Lafayette Defeats Rutgers In Close 9-6 Game

In Easton Pennsylvania Lafayette beat Rutgers 9 to 6. The contest featured tight pitching and key hits by Lafayette bats to secure the victory.

Princeton Varsity Defeats Lawrenceville Club 6 to 2

Princeton New Jersey on June 6 reported the varsity team defeated the Lawrenceville club by six to two in a decisive game. The contest showed strong offense from Princeton and solid defense to secure the win.

Princeton N. J Lawrenceville

Manager Davis Resigns as New Yorks Name Doyle Manager

Manager Davis of the New York baseball team resigns and is replaced by Doyle who becomes manager and captain. The change comes after the president Freedman accepts Davis as too lax and Davis will return to third base once his arm improves.

Davis NEW Yorks New York Freedman Doyle

Boxing Gossip Signals Matches and Challenges in Boston

In Boston boxing chatter Dick O’Brien vows to meet the African and push for a match with Tom O'Rourke backing Joe Walcott. Various fighters seek bouts, including Jack McCoy versus Jim Cameron and Jimmy Duffy offering to concede weight. Rumors link Billy Smith and Tom Ryan to a Dallas clash and a potential five bout series. Powell vs Harrison set for June 6 at 7 30 at the Post.

Tom O'Rourke Joe Walcott Dick O’brien O'Brien O’rourke Lewiston O'Rourke Jack McCoy Jimmy Cameron Jimmy Duffy Joe Vendig Billy Smith Tom Ryan Dallas la New Orleans Smith Ryan Joe Mullen South Boston Leslie Pearce Joe Teddy McGiiel East Boston Arthur Walker New York Cal Hopkins Cilley Walcott Tracy Kid Lavigne Jack McAuliffe Young Powell Dick Harrison

Cornell Crew Arrives for Henley Regatta

The Paris docked in Southampton with Cornell University representatives bound for Henley. Coach Courtney leads oarsmen who report excellent condition and optimism for success. Some seasickness early in the voyage gave way to steady work and weight control through rope jumping and meals arranged in their cabins. An address from 175 American passengers wished the crew well.

Southampton Paris New York Cornell University Courtney England

Finishing spars for Defender and Vigilant yachts in New York

Spars for Defender and Vigilant are nearing completion in New York. The Defender’s boom measures 106 feet, weighs about 4500 pounds, with a 64 foot gaff and 7 foot spinnaker. mast stands around 116 feet. Vigilant’s boom, 101 feet, distinct Tobin bronze fittings and brass, weighs about 4300 pounds and is five feet longer than the old one.

New York

Cornell Dares Henley Regatta with Formidable Crew

London reports that Cornell's crew, described as more formidable than Harvard in 189, has thrown down the gauntlet for the Henley regatta. Sporting Life notes the danger of the Cornell team and its impact on the competition.

London Harvard Cornell Sporting Life

Probable Manchester Cup winner named Florisel or Banquet

London June 5 The Sportsman selects Florisel or Banquet as the likely Manchester Cup winner with bets aligning behind the choice.

London

Miles Reviews Sixth at Sherborn Camp In Rainstorm

Major General Nelson Miles inspects the Sixth Regiment during a bivouac drill at Shere horn. The review includes General Breck's fall from a charger as the procession passes, with Bridges guiding the march and regimental officers noted for steadiness.

Framingham Camp Nelson A. Miles Miles Sherborn Brush Hill Bridges George H. Breck Miller Wellington Carter Parker Duchesney Miss Johnson Campbell Smith New Hampshire National Guard Young National Lancers Litchfield Warren Buffum Corps of Crozier Thayer

South Boston Yacht Club Regatta Plans Races and Classes

The South Boston Yacht Club will host a regatta series starting Saturday with races for yachts 12 to feet in length. Start off the club house at 2 15 p m. Four events listed special first class second class and fourth class with more classes possible if entries rise. Judges include Arthur Fuller Thomas Christian Hiram Cherrington John C Merry BE W Haskell W H Godfrey and Frank Williams.

South Boston Yacht Club Thegatta Arthur Fuller Thomas Christian Hiram Cherrington John C. Merry BE. W. Haskell W. H. Godfrey Frank Williams

AILSA MAY CHALLENGE AMERICA'S CUP TARE

Ails a May come over designed as a possible challenger for the America's Cup. The Pall Mall Gazette notes this as the reason for a win in the Mediterranean and a loss in England. If the Valkyrie fails to prove speed, the AOA 680 was brought over by Lord Dunravin.

Indon

Want cheaper gas stirs Charlestown meeting in Warren Street

The Charles Town Improvement Association held at Grand Army Hall pressed for cheaper gas. After a year of agitation, the group now seeks a rate around 1.20 to 1.23 per thousand, opposing the 1.80 price and urging a price cut by the next September meeting.

Charlestown John Hurley Alderman Presho George B. Neal

Boston University Commencement Day Becomes Largest Graduation

Boston University held Commencement Day in Music Hall with faculty on stage and graduates filing through. Essays covered Reason and Faith, Politics and Business, Ideas as a Factor in Life, The Lawyer Militant, Motives of the Christian Ministry, The Referendum, and Woman Suffrage which drew the strongest applause. Diplomas were presented and class flowers distributed as the largest class to date graduated.

Boston University Music Hall Georgius Hiram Geyer A. B Jacobus Francicus Creed Thomas Patricius Foley

Malpractice Arrests Tied to Woman’s Death in New Bedford

Dr Ezekiel H Noble was arrested at his Purchase street office on a warrant charging criminal malpractice on April 30 involving Miss Laura A Atwood age 20 of Rock Mass who died last night. Anderson W Kelley of Fair Haven faces an accessory before the fact charge. Autopsy cites criminal operation as cause of death.

New Bedford Ezekiel H. Noble Purchase Street Laura A. Atwood Harvey N Loretta E. Atwood Rock Mass Atwood Alexander B. Clark Maxfield Street Anderson W. Kelley Center Street Fair Haven Waltham Haggerty Williams Eddie McDuffee Nat Butler Crackajacks Gore Lawrence Linscott Sanders Mayo Syracuse Stearns Saunders Dirnberger Albany Orient Cycle Club Tom Eck Chelsea Chelsea Cycle Club Fall River John H. Witts Portsmouth N. H Witts Boston Keene Five Mile Square Monadnock Cycle Club

Entrants at Gravesend Race Meeting

Racing entries listed for June 5 at Gravesend across six races including first race for all ages at one mile Captain T leading with 111, and notable runners such as Patrician Gotham Owlet. subsequent events feature eight year olds selling, Bleniton stakes with 1500 added, Oneck stakes over one and one sixteenth miles, maiden two year olds at five furlongs, and a handicap for orange and upwards at one mile with Stowaway Kearney and Peacemaker among others.

Gravesend L. J Captain T Patrician Gotham Owlet Manchester Hailstone Heliopolis Corn Cob Cromwell Milton T Kilbern King Gold McKee Golden Gate Ettarre Merry Prince Refugee del Coronado the Native Jefferson Declare Ajax Long Sustance Sue Kittie Alonica Teko Dr. Wylie Shakspere Bulwark Lorraiia Arline Medea Patrol Orange Stowaway Kearney Peacemaker

Five Races at Salisbury Feature Fast Times and Winners

First race five-eighths mile selling Blondys Victim won with Western Star second and Time third in 1:04. Dharma led Cadiz Hera in the two-year-olds half mile selling with 50 seconds elapsed. Leperello and Juliet placed in the three-fourths mile race while Fidget led Belisarius and Torraine at seven-eighths. Luray and Intimidad battled in the five-eighths race with Dror fo Reet Luray second. Sixth race covered six and a half furlongs with Marile first Indra second Rondieu third. Time noted as 1:30.

Blondy Salisbury Western Star Dharma Cadiz Hera Athatt Leperello Juliet Fidget Belisarius Torraine Acllide Drorfo Reet Luray Intimidad Marile Indra Rondieu

First race at Sligo tracks seven and a half furlongs

In a seven and one half furlong selling at Sligo Le Banjo won the race with Addie Buchanan second and time 1:42. The Princess won the one mile selling with Ashland second and Lay On third in 1:48. Fred Barr was the winner of the five eighths selling with Sir Dilke second and Joe Clark third in 1:06. Cerro Gordo captured the three fourths selling with Billy Bennett second and Minnie Baxter third in 1:21. Argen tina led maidens at one half mile with La Golondrina second Realm third in 59 seconds.

Sligo le Banjo Addie Buchanan the Princess Ashland Lay On Fred Barr Sir Dilke Joe Clark Cerro Gordo Billy Bennett Minnie Baxter Argentina la Golondrina Realm

Rumor of Divorce for Champion James J Corbett and Mrs Corbett

Rumor from New York on June 6 says Mrs Corbett contemplates divorce from Champion James J Corbett after being seen leaving Howe & Hummel. They have been strained. six months ago they separated amicably and he provided a $100 weekly allowance.

New York Corbet

Exeter Phillips Exeter athletic meet yields school records

Phillips Exeter Athletic Association held its spring meet with several record performances. Jack 96 set a new pole vault record of 4 ft 1 2 in his own mark. other winners included Whitcomb in the 220 yard dash, Wainwright in running high jump, Babador in the mile, and Jones in the 100 yard dash with noted times and distances for each event.

Exeter N. H Phillips Exeter Athletic Association Jack Whitcomb Wainwright Babador Jones Lis Rea

Pimlico Race Results Summary

Pimlico races concluded with six furlongs Milan first Captain Jack second Wheeler third Time 1 15 ¼. Seven furlongs Ina first Kallirhoe second First Light third Time 1 29 ½. One and one sixteenth miles Clare us first Kilkenny second Dr Jones third Time 1 05 ¼. Five furlongs Laura Davis first Miss Edith second Chugnut third Time 1 07. Steeplechase full course Sam D first Young Orio second Only two finishers No time.

Baltimore Pimlico Milan Captain Jack Wheeler Ina Kallirhoe Clarus Kilkenny Dr. Jones

Races at Concord Driving Park Feature Close Finishes

At Concord New Hampshire two races were run at the Driving Park on June 6 Clayton led in the 2 40 class but faded to finish poorly Lady Walcott set a new mark yet fell short of Mona A Bay Prince won the 2 29 event after a sharp first heat setback and a stronger finish in heat two trading brushes with Wilkie Belmont

Concord N. H Driving Park Clayton Lady Walcott Mona A. Bay Prince Tool Wilkie Belmont

Chicago to New York Bicycle Relay Starts at Dawn

The Chicago to New York bicycle relay began at 9 a.m. from Army headquarters at Adams Street and Michigan Avenue. Monitors John Lawson and R. H. Winship led the first eight miles to Grand Crossing before passing to R. R. Earl and J. J. Bezenek then to Kensington riders T. Wyman and G. E. Bicker. Relays extend to Laporte Indiana with a 72 hour goal as each rider races to cover their territory quickly.

Chicago New York Army Adama Street Michigan Avenue Merritt Miles Hesing John Lawson Monitor Cycling Club R. H. Winship Winship Pullman Building Grand Crossing R. R. Earl J. J. Bezenek Kensington T. Wyman G. E. Bicker Laporte Ind

Zimmerman Challenges Johnson In Local Race

In Asbury Park on June 6 Zimmerman challenged John A Johnson to a race to come off here. Specific details of the event were not disclosed.

Zimmy Johnson Asbury, Park Zimmerman John A. Johnson

Bennington Horse Fair Races Reported With Rain Interruption

At North Bennington Driving Park in Bennington Vermont the 3:00 class winner was Edgar H Walton with Will English second and unknown third while the 2:39 class saw Molly Stark first with Topsy Brown second and Springwood third. Ray Dick took the farmers horses cart race as rain interrupted future events and racing will resume tomorrow.

Bennington North Bennington Driving Park Edgar H. Walton Will English Molly Stark Topsy Brown Springwood Ray Dick

Charlatan wins Anteuil grand hurdle in Paris

The Anteuil grand hurdle race of 60 000 francs plus 600 francs sweepstakes for full horses and mares aged four and up, over 5000 metres, was won by Charlatan owned by M G Ledat. Le Tertre ridden by M Bloch finished second and Eglantier owned by M A Lavi was third. Betting was 6 to 1 on Charlatan.

Paris M. G. Ledat Charlatan M. BH. Bloch le Tertre M. A. Lavi Eglantier

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