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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1899

Page

3

Major League Matchups on Schedule Across Cities

Louisville faces Boston while Cleveland plays New York and Cincinnati meets Brooklyn. St Louis travels to Philadelphia with Pittsburgh visiting Baltimore and Chicago at Washington in a packed schedule.

Hse Ny Boston Cincinnati Ee Chicago Baltimore Philadelphia Pittsburg Washington ST. Louis Brooklyn Ee Cleveland New York Loursville Ee Cleveland Eeeseee Louisville Cincinnati Brooklyn

Home Nine Edges Cincinnati in Tight Contention

Boston fans praised a tense game where the Lambs outslugged Cincinnati early but endured anxious moments. Corcoran impressed with six putouts and seven assists while Beckley and Duffy stellar in fielding. Damman struggled at times but Willis conserved the win as Boston beat Cincinnati six straight in the series.

Cincinnati Buck Ewing Lambs Willie’ Damman Victor Willis Corcoran Reds Willis Elmer Smith Heinie Peitz Stahl Damman Stafford Clark Collins Tenney Duffy South Paw Long Beckley Corco

Dr Kilmer Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad

An advertisement claims Swamp Root cures kidney and bladder trouble and related mental symptoms. It urges use for children with bed wetting and urges readers to mail for a free sample and pamphlet from Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Boston Daily Post Dr. Sanden

Boston Beats Reds In Exhibition Thriller

Cincinnati led briefly as Willis and Corcoran sparked a scoring burst that left Boston behind early. Duffy and Collins contributed key plays, but Boston rallied with a late surge led by Stafford Clark and Tenney to secure a 10 to 6 victory.

Selbach Clark Smith Miller Jake Beckley Long Lefty Damman Reds Stahl Willis Duffy Boston Lowe Corcoran Steinfeldt Beckley Stafford Irwin Jim Peitz Damman Elmer Smith Collins Heinie Peitz Bob Tenney Cincinnati Dusty Miller Jake R. B A. E. Stahl Serene Sette Wee Colins A Duffy Teree Cort Cab As PO Selbach Reese Meee Shee Beckier Tee Eee Boston Ee Cincinnag Eee Celins Reck

Chicago Beats Orioles in Line Thriller Amid Poor Play

Baltimore opening day loss as Chicago overwhelms the Orioles with stronger pitching and timely hitting. McGinnity struggled on the mound while Orioles baserunning and fielding were erratic. Swartwood and Warner delivered uneven umpiring decisions. Griffin and [unreadable] faced disputes in the game.

Baltimore Jame Chicago Orioles McGinnity Swartwood Warner Griffin

Superbas Dominate as Dunn Shuts Out Tailenders

New York June 5 The Superbas increased batting averages by defeating Hughey as Dunn pitched strongly allowing four hits. Farrell Dunn and Sharp provided key hitting and a sharp double play by Dahlen and McGann highlighted the game. The score:

New York Superbas Hughey Dunn Farrell Dahlen McGann

Senators Build Commanding Lead After Cuppy Exit

In Washington on June 5 the Senators seized a strong advantage in the seventh inning when Cuppy pitched himself into trouble before yielding to Wilson. Heidrick was ejected for disputing a call as 10,600 fans watched. The score details follow.

Washington Cuppy Senators Wilson Heidrick

Pawtucket Ties Manchester For Second In A rout

Pawtucket defeats Manchester 10 to 8 to claim a share of second place. McCarthy hit for 25 bases in the contest as Todd works in steady fashion. Home run by News Russell drives the offense with Noyes Bone Ferris and Lepine contributing multiple hits. Attendance 450 at the game in Pawtucket.

Washington Slagle Barry Bonner Atherton Sear McGuire Seeee Freeman Cassidy Mercer S Padden Fee Eewee Oman Vo ST. Louis Burkett Heidrick R. Se Stenzel McKean Wallace O'Connor Criger Gaeweske Blake Cuppy Rene Ceee Tecen Schreck Wilson Washington Ee St. Louis Slagie Nitched O' Connor St. Taouis Lynch and Connolly Pawtucket R. I Manchester McCarthy Todd Hickey Lepine Whiting Weisbecker Ferris Carney News Russell Noyes Bone Fitzmaurice Curtis Regan Ulrich Waiting U'lrick Lake Kelly Duffy

Hartford Takes Third Straight Over Providence in Pitching Duel

Hartford beat Providence 3-1 to complete a three games to one series win. Esper held Providence to four hits while Hartford built runs with two out. Wal ters doubled, Sockalexis and Stouch stole bases, and Kelly joined in the double play sequence.

Providence R. I Hartford Esper Walters Sockalexis Stouch Kelly Stuart Gatins Evans Lamar Gruber

Boston College Beats Andover 8 to 1 in College Baseball

Andover dominated by Phillips and Saunders as Boston College loses control at bat. Mains and Saunders shut down BC with strong pitching while Winslow and Ceconi secure the win for Andover.

Andover Boston College Phillips-Andover Mains Saunders Andover Eiies Davis Winslow Ceconi Butler Boston

Taunton and Portland Play Eleven Inning Tilt

The Tauntons fell to Portland in an eleven inning duel noted as one of the season’s best fought games in Taunton. A dispute over a balk ball led to a heated exchange with the umpire and Counihan was escorted from the field for indiscreet language.

Taunton Tauntons Portland Counihan

Pleasant medicine praised as safe and powerful remedy

The article extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a mild yet potent medical tonic, likening its taste to milk and nectar while praising its remedial power. It contrasts taste guidance with health, then abruptly shifts to a baseball box score noting Portland and Taunton with listed hits, errors, and game details.

Duffy

Scores From Regional Matches Reported Across Cities

At Montreal Montreal Syracuse led 9 to 5 over Syracuse. Newark defeated Reading 4 to 3. New London beat Waterbury 4 to 2. Bridgeport edged Bristol 10 to 5. Norwich topped Meriden 13 to 7. Worcester hosted Springfield 10 to 9. Toronto defeated Rochester 13 to 12.

Montreal Syracuse Newark Reading New London Waterbury Bridgeport Bristol Norwich Meriden Worcester Springfield Toronto Rochester

Six from Cincinnati and a Boston clash in sight

Six from Cincinnati battle Reds out of class with Boston. Louisville Colonels visit today to do their best. Glimpses of local sports scenes include the Globe team beating Transcript boys 25 to 6 in five innings and remarks on players and umpires.

Cincinnati Reds Boston Louisville Colonels Reitz The Burgers Ted Sloan Holocauste J. S Lynn Mass Grand Forks Fargo Tony Lyons Newport Brockton Toby Wallie Globe Transcript Locust Street Grounds John Morrill John Gaffney Ed Andrews Herman Long Mt. Washingtons Everett Peabody Quigg Craigies of Cambridge Nationals of Waltham Boston Post Craigies Norwood Coady Rogers State Council South Boston Council

Irish Athletes to Visit America This Summer

A Carrick on Suir Club team of Irish athletes, managed by M Davin, arrives June 24 and will compete in the United States with Irish Amateur Athletic Association sanction. Captain T J Kielly defends titles and holds British records in hammer and weight. W J M Newburn, British broad jumper, posts 24 31⁄2 feet and a rumored 25 feet 11 inches. Other members include Leahy, Welsh, Horgan, and McNamara, with several more likely to join.

New York America M. Davin Allaround Ireland Carrickon Suir Club Irish Amateur Athletic Association T. J. Kielly W. J. M. Newburn P. Leahy Beau Brummel Hugh Welsh D. Horgan Tr. M. McNamara

Gardiner and Elkes to Pace Two Road Races at Waltham and Beach

Gardiner the blond Chicago rider faces Harry D. Elkes in two paced races over twenty and twenty five miles. Pacemakers Henri Fournier and a new motor tandem will drive the pace at Waltham on June 17 and Manhattan Beach on July 4. Gardiner trains behind big machines at Berkeley oval while Elkes prepares with his new tandem. Everett Ryans and Fred Beauregard also prepare for two races at Fall River and Waltham, with Ryans claiming to have shaved time under the fifteen mile record.

Arthur Gardiner Chicago Harry D. Elkes Waltham Athletic Park Manhattan Beach Track Gardiner Henri Fournier Elkes Waltham Bunker Hill Berkeley Oval Everett E. Ryans Waltham Fred Beauregard Fall River Beauregard Philadelphia Farnham Frank Qourish W. S. Ellie Ducker Lynn Cycle Club Hyde Park Wheelmen Trinity Cycle Club

Champion Fitzsimmons Thrown by Pet Pony in Bath Beach

Champion boxer Bob Fitzsimmons was thrown from his pet pony Adam during a ride in Bath Beach New York. He landed on his head but was only slightly hurt. A Boston official warned that a lantern law for cyclists could be proposed to curb park use and provoke accidents.

Bath Beach WN. Y Bob Fitzsimmons Adam Fitzsimmons

Champion Fitzsimmons Thrown by Pony in Beach Incident

After a sudden tangle with a pony at the bathing beach Fitzsimmons was thrown and lay in the road for about half a minute. He recovered, chased the pony a half mile, then returned it to the water. Trainers found no serious injuries and he remains in top condition for his upcoming battle.

Fitzsimmons

Fitzsimmons Ramps Up Training Ahead of Jeffries Fight

Champion Bob Fitzsimmons led an early morning session in Bath Beach New York with road work rowing and pony trots. He sparred with Jack Everhardt Yank Kenney and Dan Hickey in the afternoon and declared he will finish Jeffries quickly with no lengthy delays for pictures.

Bath Beach N. Y Bob Fitzsimmons Gravesend Bay Fitzsimmons Jack Everhardt Yank Kenney Dan Hickey Fitz Jeffries

Jeffries Vows Win In Ten Rounds For Big Fight

Asbury Park report from June 5 notes Jim Jeffries, at 204 pounds, states he is in peak condition and ready to fight Friday night. He trained hard with ten miles running and ten rounds of sparring, declaring the bout will not last longer than ten rounds. Manager Lindy arranged transport for the training crew to the scene. Jeff says his left will settle Fitz.

Asbury Park N.J Jim Jeffries Jeffries Lindy Jeff Fitz Lawrence McCarty Fitz-Jeffries Boston Theatre W. A. Brady Bill Daly Boston Brady

Lantern rule alarm for Boston wheelmen

Lawyer George C. Dickson of Massachusetts Avenue exposed a secret effort by park commissioners to require lanterns for all cyclists in the Boston park system. The movement, led by the Fathers of the Measure, was almost passed without public knowledge until news leaked to a few wheelmen. Dickson is not a member of the L A W.

Boston George C. Dickson Massachusetts Avenue

Ducker Adds Races to Card at Charles River Park

Manager Henry E. Ducker announces new events at Charles River Park. On June 17 an amateur paced race pits a Metropolitan Wheelmen rider, likely Jack Farnham, against an Eagle C. C. racer, probably Frank S. Ourish, with members of their clubs pacing. Ducker was in Boston Sunday to arrange details.

Henry E. Ducker Charles River Park Metropolitan Jack Farnham Eagle C. C Frank S. Ourish Ducker Boston

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