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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1897

Page

3

Boston Pettics and Stivetts Shine in Doubleheader

Opponents and fans discuss a tight race as Boston and Baltimore vie for first place. Klobedanz and Frazier win in game one while Stivetts shines in game two with three hits in five at bats. Cunningham struggles as Louisville loses ground.

Baltimores Clevelands Orioles Baltimore Boston Klobedanz Nichols Lewis Stivetts Frazier Cunningham Jack Stivetts Werden Tenney Long Duffy Stahl Bergen Frazier Klobedanz

Spiders and Giants Fall as Gindies Shines

In a busy slate Cleveland and the Giants yielded to Gindies. Brooklyn Washington and Philadelphia claim victories in college and other games.

Giants

Base Hits In Yesterdays Game

Louisville and Boston traded runs as Fraiger and Clark produced two bases hits and missed opportunities. Duffy Stahl and Tenney contributed key plays to Boston’s offense while Louisville saw Clark, Klobedanz, and Werden spark late scoring.

Boston Lowe Duffy Clingman Wilson Tenney Stahl Hamilton Frazier Dexter Stafford McCreery Bergen Klobedanz Clark Werden AB B. TB PO. A Hamilton E.f Tees Eeweneses Eee Meanenee Cellina Stivetts Louisville AB. R TB. PO Biel Ache Cunningham Ganzel Boston Collins Dufty

Games Today Across Leagues and Colleges

National League matchups feature Cincinnati at Boston and Chicago at Brooklyn with St Louis at New York and Cleveland at Philadelphia Also Pittsburg at Washington Louisville at Baltimore New England fixtures include Newport at New Bedford Brockton at Taunton Fall River at Pawtucket Eastern games list Providence at Buffalo Springfield at Toronto Wilkesbarre at Rochester Scranton at Syracuse Holy Cross at Amherst Penn vs Harvard at Cambridge Yale vs Princeton at Princeton Cornell vs Michigan at Ann Arbor Phillips Andover vs Exeter at Andover Dartmouth vs Williams at Williams Town Union vs Vermont at Burlington Interscholastic English High meets Arlington Boat Club Concord High hosts Arlington High Natick High faces Milford High Somerville High vs North Shore AC at Clifton Newton A A versus Carter at Franklin J B and S at Haverhill Arlington A A at South Boston.

D. R Boston Louisville Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago National League Baltimore Boston Eeveseaerseeesere Cincinnati Eeseeeseeetees Now York Chicagol Washington Ceeeeeees St. Laouis Cincinnati New York Cleveland Pittsburg New England Newport New Bedford Brockton Taunton Fall River Pawtucket Eastern Holy Cross Amherst University of Pennsylvania Harvard Cambridge Yale Princeton Cornell University of Michigan Ann Arbor Phillips Andover Phillips Exeter Andover Dartmouth Williams Williamstown Union University of Vermont Burlington English High Arlington Boat Club Arlington Concord High Arlington High Concord Natick High Milford High Natick Somerville High North Shore AC Clifton

Orioles Rally In Ninth To Top Indians In Tight Game

Baltimore wins in the last half of the ninth after a wild sequence with bases loaded and no outs. Doyle Reitz Bowerman and O'Brien singled to force a run amid a misplay by Wallace, while Sockalexis hit a decisive three bagger and Kelley Jennings turned a key double play.

Baltimore Orioles Indians Cleveland Doyle Reitz Bowerman O’brien Wallace McGraw Sockalexis Kelley Jennings Tebeau Stenzel Keeler Naps Cuppy Nops McAleer McDonald

Phillies Rally Past Cubs With Second Inning Errors

Philadelphia beat Chicago 4 to 2 as three second inning errors by Chicago plus RBI hits in the sixth and eighth powered the home team. Wheeler pitched a brilliant game with four strikeouts and one hit allowed. Attendance 281.

Philadelphia Chicago Donahue Griffith Phillies Kittridge Wheeler Orth Delehanty Boyle Lajoie Cross

Pitchers Battle Ends With net Hit Scoring Hoy

Burke laid a safe bunt to third in the sixth with one out. Hoy singled to left and raced home on Warner's error. Hoy reached third on the throw, Corcoran hit a ball to right driving in Hoy, and the game was decided. It was a pitching duel from start to finish.

New York Burke Hoy Wddie Warner Corcoran

Williams and Dartmouth Battle Twelve Innings to Tie

Williams and Dartmouth played 12 innings ending in a 6-6 tie as darkness halted play. Dartmouth tied the game in the ninth on a hit and an error by Goodrich, with no further scoring after that. Batteries Plunkett and Ross for Williams Tarbor and Drew for Dartmouth.

Williams Dartmouth Goodrich Plunkett and Ross Tarbor Drew

Unclear Baseball Box Score Fragment

The fragment lists pitchers Russ and Breitenstein, batter Joyce hit by pitch, strikeouts by Russ and Breitenstein, a passed ball by Schriver, left on base counts 6 for Cincinnati and New York, sacrifices by Hoy and Burke, with time and umpires noted but incomplete attendance data.

Corcoran Russ Breitenstein Joyce Schriver Cincinnati New York Hoy Burke

Washington Triumphs With Triple, Home Run In Sold-Out Game

Washington uses a triple and a home run with runners aboard to defeat St. Louis. Cross clashes with umpire Sheridan and is fined. Houseman replaces him at short. Attendance 3000. Key hits include Abbey's three-base, O'Brien homer, Lally and Donahue doubles.

Washington Senators Cross Sheridan Houseman St. Louis Seabees Lally Donahue Abbey O'Brien Brown Demont Hartman Hallman Donohue German

Brooklyn Defeats Pittsburg In Close Baseball Byliner

In Brooklyn June 11 the Brooklyns beat Pittsburg 10 to 8 after a late rally in the eighth inning. Haughey tripped as Brooklyn surged. Gardner hit a three-base shot and Canavan Padden doubled to spark the decisive frame. Earned runs favored Pittsburg 3 to 2.

Brooklyn N. Y Pittsburgs Haughey Brooklyns Pittsburg

Baseball Scores From Various City Matchups

At Peco River Fall River 11 Taunton 9 Lancaster Reading 6 Lancaster 4 Richmond Athletic 5 Richmond 1 Norfolk Norfolk 20 Hartford 10 Brockton Brockton 8 Pawtucket 4 Berlin NH Dartmouth Reserves 7 Berlin 4 Newport Newport 8 New Bedford 2 Rockland Rockland 7 Portland 6 Bangor Augusta 6 Bangor 4 Toronto Toronto 5 Providence 3 Syracuse Syracuse 7 Wilkes-Barre 1 Newark Newark 6 Paterson 6 eleven innings Waterville Me Coburn 4 Kent's Hill 0 Saxtons River VT Vermont Academy 16 St Johnsbury 4

Peco River Fall River Taunton Lancaster Reading Richmond—Athletic Richmond Norfolk Hartford Brockton Pawtucket Berlin N. H Dartmouth Reserves Newport New Bedford Rockland Portland Bangor Augusta Toronto Providence Syracuse Wilkesbarre Newark Paterson Waterville Coburn Kent's Hill Saxton's River Vermont Academy St. Johnsbury

New Player for Fall River

Fall River manager Marston signed Miles Standish a pitcher from the New York club who played here late last season.

Fall River Marston Miles Standish New York

Suit Over A Boat At Mt Hermon

Writs served on I. L. Moodie Wallace Finch and A. E. Yarrow in a civil suit brought by George A. Lang of Boston for damages over a steamboat once used on the river. The defendants say they took the boat believing it was abandoned.

MT. Hermon I. L. Moodie Wallace Finch A. E. Yarrow George A. Lang Boston

Anson Praises Boston as Best Balanced Club in League

In a Polo Grounds interview Captain Adrian Anson, Chicago, argues Boston is the most evenly balanced team in the league with stronger pitching than Hanlon's squad. He critiques current play as mouth driven and notes Chicago has fallen behind early season.

New York Adrian C. Anson Chicago Baltimores Bostons M'‘ke Kelly Williamson Burns Pfeffer Flint Polo Grounds Everett Emilie Chicagos Boston

Baseball slate and college clashes across the region

The Cincinnati club may use Nichols Ehret or Dwyer for today’s game. Breitenstein’s strong form in New York stood out as he has been labeled counterfeit by local exchanges. Har vard Pensey draws attention while Yale faces Princeton at Princeton. Exeter hosts a premier Exeter Andover clash. Malden meets Newton, with ladies day at the event. Melrose Lyceums seek June 17 home game then June 19 away. James I. Doherty of Melrose lists address.

Cincinnatis Nichols Ehret Dwyer Breitenstein Cincinnati New York Boston Bostons Harvard Pensey Yale Princeton Exeter Andover Exeter Boys Malden Newton South End Cleveland Orioles Baltimore Lyceums of Melrose James I. Doherty Berwick Street

Dedham Polo Match Ends With Blues Defeating Yellows

In Dedham at Samuel D Warren’s Karlstein grounds the Yellows faced the Blues in polo this afternoon. The Blues won 7 to 6 over the Yellows in a closely contested game.

Dedham Samuel D. Warren Karlstein

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