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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1901
Page
3
An advertisement extols Neurogen as a universal tonic for digestive nervous and blood troubles. It cites patient testimonials from Salem New Hampshire dated May 14 1901 and claims the remedy restores strength appetite and energy while saving medical costs.
Lowell hammered Conroy's curves with Lake collecting six hits and eleven total bases. Gildea struggled after the first inning as the game unfolded with high offensive output. The score remains to be reported.
Lewiston beats Bangor 8 1 as Doe's team scores five runs in the fifth inning on four singles and a home run. Hayward makes a sensational stop and throw in the eighth while Mullaney belts a center-field homer. Attendance details and box scores list Morse Burrill Smith Clark as battery and Lewiston 14 hits to Bangor 9.
In Augusta Maine on June 11 Portland won 13 to 6 over Augusta in a loosely played game. Portland fielding was ragged and errors blunted both sides. Curtis Wiley and Cameron led Augusta while Moran and Ross starred for Portland with McBain and McIntyre solid in the field.
Nashua Pipe team beat Manchester 3 to 2 in a well played afternoon game in Nashua with over 700 fans in attendance. McCloud pitched well for Manchester, while Kerins held Nashua to six hits. Nashua capitalized on Sheets's errors in left field and key hits to secure the win.
The World's correspondent reports C Whitney of New York has offered 75 000 dollars in cash to Lady Meux to buy Volodyovski the English Derby winner leased by her. Whitney also pays 46 000 dollars representing the rental for the year and 20 of the Derby winnings as Meux's share if the horse wins. Whitney’s lease does not expire until the fall.
A mixed foursome event with seven pairs took place yesterday afternoon at Allston Golf Club. Dexter and an unnamed partner tied for high score with Mra L and a partner, while other pairs posted various scores.
South Boston reacts to Spike Sullivan losing to Joe Handler by a wide margin. Dan Donnelly and Patsey Sweeney are noted figures amid the shock, with speculation about referee decisions and Sullivan’s condition. Other local boxers and movers, including Jim Mealey and Manchester’s sports scene, are referenced as part of the scene.
The Independence under Captain Haff logged a light weather passage from Thieves Ledge buoy to Marblehead Harbor covering about twelve miles in under two and a half hours. The crew tested a larger topsail and a new rudder, receiving a warm Marblehead welcome as guns fired and spectators watched the fast yacht.
A Boston boxing column cites bets on a Gardner vs McGovern clash and recalls past fights involving Kid McCoy and Peter Maher. It includes defiant notes from Davenport and others, warning readers against private detectives in boxing questions and signaling unsettled rivalries and challenged results.
From Louisville reports The Abbot shows a rush of speed in late quarters. His best mile this year is given as 2:18 with the last half in 1:06 and a final quarter around 30 seconds, indicating a return to sharper form.
The Independence press reports steady progress through four trials and sharp windward performance under eight mile tacks. Critics question hull stiffness in heavy seas and seek tests in stronger weather to confirm if adjustments are needed.
Milwaukee salvages a win over Boston as Dowd Stahl and Hallman spark a late rally in the sixth. Collins tripled for Boston and Hemphill homered for Milwaukee, with Anderson stellar in left field and Par en turning two on a key double play. Final score 8 to 4.
Pittsburg fans saw Leach drive in three runs and score another as Leever bested Matthewson 5 to 2 before rain ended the fifth inning. Leaver and OConnor pitched for Pittsburg with Matthewson and Warner for New York. Leach hit a three bagger and Davis, Bernard and Ganzel turned a double play. Attendance listed at 6500.
In Philadelphia on June 11 Delehanty hit a home run in the eighth to lift the Phillies to a 3 to 1 victory over St. Louis. Sudhoff and Ryan handled the batteries postgame notes while Cunningham umpired before an attendance of about 3,000.
Brooklyn tops Chicago 9 to 5 in a nine inning game. Menefee and Bick pitched for Chicago while Mogames worked for Brooklyn as hits spread across the lineup. Stolen bases by Dolen Hart Sheckard Lea McCreery and Ghien highlighted the contest. Attendance 650. Time 2 hours 10 minutes.
Washington defeated Chicago 3 to 1 as Chicago committed errors and issued a base on balls. Lee held the hits scattered and the locals provided support with key defensive plays.
Hart dominated as Cleveland tops Baltimore 8 to 5 in Baltimore. Cleveland had 12 hits to Baltimore’s 8 with 3 errors each. Notable plays included two-base hits by Keister Wood McGraw and three-base hits by Shiebeck Beck. Attendance not reported.
Detroit won the final game 4 to 1 at Philadelphia after two doubles and three singles produced four runs in the first inning. Cronin’s strong pitching sealed the win as Frazer struggled. Highlights included stellar plays by Gleason Ian Davis Hayden and Nance with Cronin and Shaw pairing for Detroit. Attendance reached 3258.
Derby-New London 9 New Haven-New Haven 4 Bridgeport 8 Meriden-Norwich 8 er jen 4 Waterbury-Waterbury 9 Bristol 8.
Readable lines show Hartford 1, Hartford vs opponent 0. Worcester 16 Buffalo 7. Providence 5 Toronto 4. Apraetto Pleet game unclear. Rochester 16 Syracuse 4 in second game. Missing context and dates.
In the American League Detroit visits Boston Milwaukee hosts Seneca Baltimore hosts Cleveland Washington, while the National League Boston plays Cincinnati and Philadelphia visits St Louis. College games include Harvard Browns, Indians Yale at New Haven Holy Cross Amherst and Bowdoin Colby at Waterville.
Detroit arrives for the opening game of a series with two games slated Monday June 17 at Huntington Avenue grounds against Chicago. Morning 10 30 start and afternoon 2 30 start. Somers team players Hemphill and Parent each with three hits yesterday. every man on Somers roster had at least one hit.
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