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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1903

Page

3

Harvard Rows Slow Trial On Freshwater Course

Gale's Ferry Conn June 11 The Harvard varsity eight practiced a mile under watch with flood tide stern wind and smooth water. Time not given though last half around 2 35 and mile well over five minutes. Foster broke an oar. Swarm absent. Hartwell at bow. Freshmen adjusted rigging and four car crew worked light. Rowing order listed with Pleasanton Moller Guild Kellogg White Switzer Jubb and Flint. Burchard ill today, to resume tomorrow.

Gale’s Ferry Conn Harvard Foster Hartwell Bow Higginson Pleasanton Moller Guild Kellogg White Switzer Jubb Flint Burchard

Powers and Delmont Set for Lenox Club Main Event Tonight

South Boston’s Johnny Powers faces Medford’s Albert Delmont in a closely matched main bout at Lenox Club on Dorchester avenue. Manager Bush also schedules three more lively clashes, totaling 28 rounds, with Furey–Shea, Keefe–Griffin, and Paul–Carr as the undercard. South Boston’s fight crowd is expected to turnout, aided by cool evening air and electric fans at the club.

Lenox Club Johnny Powers South Boston Albert Delmont Medford Delmont Powers Dorchester Avenue Bush Joe Furey John Shea Jimmy Keefe Billy Griffin Kid Paul Badie Carr Tammany Club

Boxing notes and memories from a crowded city meeting

The report covers a city boxing gathering with notable local figures supporting the sport. Denver Ed Martin was knocked out by Armstrong in round three, drawing criticism of unfairness. Emergency Kelly vs Harry Gilman delivered hot action and a disputed draw. References to Goodman, Murphy, Kid Goodman, Corbett, Fitzsimmons, and Jeffries frame the era's rivalries and past bouts.

Ance Denver Martin Armstrong Kelly Harry Gilman Referesa Donnelly W. P. Welsh Kid McSherry Goodman Murphy Jack the Penman Kid Goodman Corbett Fitzsimmons Red Robert Carson City Fitz Jeffries B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Local matches listed for New England towns

New England schedule shows Manchester at Nashua Lowell at Concord Lawrence at Haverhill and Fall River at Brockton with games set across regional venues. Matches reflect a compact round of city matchups featuring rivalries and local teams seeking early season wins.

P.C Concord Manchester Nashua Lowell Concord Lawrence Haverhill Fall River Brockton

Fall River Beats Concord 4–1 in Fifth Inning Power

Fall River wins 4 to 1 over Concord by piling hits off Taylor in the fifth. Courteen pitched well except seventh when three singles produced Concord’s lone run. Highlights include Stewart’s one hand catch and Moorhead Bowcock and Weddige turning two double plays.

Fall River Taylor Concord Courteen Stewart Moorhead Bowcock Weddige A. R Cargan Warren Pulsifer Courneen Wiley Cudworth

Lowell shuts out Lawrence 13 to 0 in rain halted game

Lowell defeats Lawrence 13 to 0 as Bushey dominates and Bunker struggles behind the plate. Rain ends play in the ninth with Lowell leading. Hafford Bigbie Hickey Lake McLaughlin Bushey contribute stolen bases and drives. Umpire King notes 300 in attendance.

New FE Ingland Lowell Lawrence Bushey Bunker Bevier Conroy Obi Ag Hafford Bigbie Hickey Lake McLaughlin Aldrich King Lowell Lawrence Poe A.e Hafford O’hara B. Po Cassidy Grant Valois Merritt March Dupee C¢ Connors M'l’hlin Hart Pagum Nen O Bunker

Haverhill Beats Nashua In Low-Scoring 7 4 Win

Nashua commits errors on balls in play and leaves runners stranded as Haverhill takes a 7 to 4 victory. visitors tally fewer hits but clutch scoring helps the winners, with Graham Post Hamilton among those contributing. Langton and Maroney face control, attendance 350, time 1 4.

Maroney Haverhill Graham Post Hamilton Wilson Pastor O'Reilly Jordan Langton Labelle Sullivan

Incomplete City Matchups Across Northeast Scores

Hartford Norwichtown results show Hartford leads Haven 8 2 while Haven New Haven tally 4, London. Springfield Springfield records Bridgeport 2, Jersey City Jersey City 1 Toronto 0 Newark 1 Buffalo 0 Providence Rochester 38 Providence 2.

Pic Jersey City Buffalo Newark Toronto Baltimore Rochester Worcester Providence Ee Hartford Norwich Haven New Haven New London Springfield Bridgeport Providence

Plan Consolidation of Two Big Leagues

Ban Johnson, president of the American league, in Cincinnati to discuss a merger with August Herrmann of the Cincinnati National league club. A 12 club league would form with one team each in Boston Philadelphia Chicago and St Louis. Merger unlikely this season without greater concessions. Herrmann seeks immediate merger with Johnson as president. Discussions include St Louis club ownership and securing new players from American league owners.

Cincinnati Ban Johnson American Baseball League August Herrmann Boston Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Johnson Herrmann

Boston National treasurer calls merger talk fishy and baseless

J. B. Billings says he knows nothing about a Cincinnati despatch proposing a 12 club league merger. He notes such talk died last winter, that now things run smoothly, and that neither Conant nor Soden mentioned any proposal. He believes there is nothing in it.

J. B. Billings Boston National Baseball Team Cincinnati

Americans Win Snappy Game

Hoffman batted for Henley in the eighth, accounting for the latter's retirement. A fumble by Monte Cross produced Cleveland's deciding run as Clingman was removed for objectionable coaching. Attendance 7,342. Cleveland 8 Philadelphia 2. Key hits by Lajoie McCarthy Abbott Davis and Hoffman earned Cleveland the win. Moore fanned seven.

Hoffman Henley Monte Cross Cleveland Clingman Philadelphia Bay Hartsel Bradley Picker'g Lajoile Davis Hickman L.cross McCar’y OlSeybola Filck Murphy Gochnar M.crossa Abbott Schreck Moore lBender Lajoie McCarthy Seybold Gochnaur Bender Carruthers Hassett

Detroit at New York and Other NBA Matchups

Detroit plays the Knicks in New York while Cleveland visits Philadelphia and Chicago hosts Washington in a trio of NBA games. Strong teams and season implications loom as schedules unfold across arenas.

Detroit New York Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Washington

Boston Triumphs Over St Louis In Quiet pitcher duel

In Huntington avenue Long Tom Hughes blanked St Louis 2 to 0 as Boston hurler kept the Browns hitless after six singles, and Jack O'Brien fueled the offense with three sharp singles and the two runs. Sudhoff held the locals to 11 hits but could not muster late scoring. The clubs meet again today with Young pitching for Boston on ladies day.

Colling Huntington Avenue Long Tom Hughes St. Louis Jack O’brien Boston Hughes Browns Criger McAleer Padden Hughes Boston Collins Kahoe Ferris Parent Lachance Hemphill Sudhoff Burkett Freeman O’brien Wallace McCormick Anderson Young P. P.O Dougherty Rene Hughes Seer ST. Louis A Sudhoff McCormick Ferris Connolly

Lajoie Helps Draw Crowd In Philadelphia Game

Lajoie's return boosted attendance as Philadelphia hosted a pitching duel. The crowd swelled in what became a tense battle between the two hurlers, shaping a memorable matchup.

Americans win opener as Tannehill shines on mound

New York beats Detroit 8 to 3 in the first game of the series. Tannehill pitched well, contributed at the plate and in the field. Davis and Ganzel led the offense with strong bats, while Conroy, McFarland, Carr, and McAllister swiped bases. Attendance 2235.

Ampbibican New York Detroit Tannehill Davis Ganzel Tannehll Doldom Svensk Ut Acevn Keeler McAllister Conroy McFarland Carr Williams Smith Kitson O’laughlin Psec TV A.davis Barrett Ash Stanfo M'Fand Ganzgel Om’ Allis Howell O'Connor

Boston Athletic Association Field Day at Riverside

Boston Athletic Association members anticipate a Riverside field day on Saturday with a wide programme. Salem Cadet Band will provide music. Events include a 25 third shooting match, baseball game, lawn tennis invitation doubles, fencing exhibition, swimming races with Brookline and Harvard clubs, canoe races, and various exhibitions and relays.

Boston Athletic Association Association Riverside Salem Cadet Band Messrs M. L. Pratt W. M. Hill W. J. Clothier E. W. Leonard Beals C. Wright Irving Wright James P. Parker Sewall Cabot F. W. Allen P. Pianelli Brookline Swimming Club Harvard Swimming Club J. B. Greene Norman Kenny Wawbewawa Canoe Club Medford Canoe Club Quinebequin Canoe Club

Lajoie and Bernhard Cleared of Contempt in Phillies Case

Napoleon Lajoie and William Bernhard of the Cleveland club were purged of contempt of court by Judges Ralston and Davis in Philadelphia's Court of Common Pleas. The players had violated an injunction restraining them from playing for teams other than the National league club of Philadelphia.

Lajoie Bernhard Philadelphia Napoleon Lajoie William Bernhard Cleveland American League Baseball Club Ralston and Davis Court of Common Pleas National League Club of

St. Josephs A A Regatta on Charles River Tonight

The St. Josephs Athletic Association regatta will be held on the Charles River this evening over the standard race course. Four races start at 6 30 with events for single and double sculls, working boats and gigs.

St. Joseph's A. A Charles River

Nationals Win Ninth Inning Thriller

Nationals secured a late victory as Boston’s Tenney Carney Moran and Greminger led the offense while Brain stood out for the locals. Willis versus Dunleavy or McFarland looms on the mound tomorrow with Farrell in left for Barclay amid a sixth inning miscue on Carney’s triple and Moran’s homer. Chick Stahl watched from the stands as Magoon to Kelley to Morrissey to Kelly to Morrissey produced the decisive sequence.

Boston Tenney Carney Moran Greminger Brain Willis Dunleavy McFarland Farrell Barclay Chick Stahl Collins

Baseball matchups listed for national schedule

National schedule shows Boston at St Louis New York at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Chicago. Players and teams set for key intercity clashes across major leagues.

National Boston ST. Louis Pitueburg Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Chicago-Philadelphia Pittsburg Philadelphia Chicago

Boston Triumphs In Ninth Inning Dash Over Cardinals

Boston added three runs in the ninth to overcome a 6 5 deficit against St Louis as Pittinger closed out the win. Malarkey started for Boston, then replaced by Pittinger in the sixth, delivering solid relief. Abbaticchio and Donov an aided by a Dexter walk and Tenney double for a late run, while fielding miscues fueled the roller coaster game with Cooley making a key catch and Tenney misplaying a grounder.

Boston A.B.R Asa Dexter Tenney Cooley C. F Abbaticchio Moran Carney Greminger Bonner Malarkey Borg Pittinger Williams J. O'Neill Rhoades O'Neill Boston Canisel St Louis Smoot Tenney Brain Burke Abbatiecchio Johnstone and Holliday ST. Louis Cardinals Smoot Brain Hackett Farrell Donovan Burke Dexter Dunleavy Buckenberger

Pittsburg Beats Brooklyn 9 to 0 in National Game

Pittsburg, Penn., June 11. Phillippi pitched a one hitter through seven and Brooklyn failed to score in a 9 to 0 loss. Attendance 2220 as Pittsburg's offense supported the shutout with multiple hits and timely plays.

National Pittsburg Penn Phillipp Brooklyn

Cincinnati Defeated by New York in Eleven Innings

Cincinnati fell to New York 2 to 0 in eleven innings as three Cincinnati errors in the 11th allowed two runs. Attendance reported at 2,000. George Brow n and Seymour sparked the visitors with late-inning play while Morrissey added a double play near the end.

Cincinnati. O Cincinnati New York

Tufts sophs win interclass game 9 to 2 on College Hill

Sophomores upset freshmen 9 to 2 in yesterday’s College Hill clash. Knight pitched well for 1905 while Mullen walked many, aiding the sophs’ rally. Warner fractured his nose in a collision at sixth inning during a grounder pursuit. Attendance 300, umpires Tom Hennesley.

Tufts Sophs Freshies College Hill Bays Knight Mullen Warner Claus TUFTS R. B. Po Byrnes Oockenzie Fisher Buckley Wyckoff Bean O Chapins Chase Bordm Gay Merrill O Bryanc Wiles Prince Quinlan Mackenzie Boardman Wrydtoff Chapin Hansson Bryan Mullen Byrnes Dunham Tom Hennesley

Ladies Day At Huntington Avenue Boosts St Louis Fans

St Louis crowds fill Huntington avenue as rain falls during a fast game. McAleer's confident claim, Hughes strong pitching, and steady defense highlight the day. Luminaries like Steinfeldt and Collins are praised, while Cleveland coming for four games and Charley Hickman receive attention. Roxbury seeks strong teams for June dates as E. E. Cummings notes open dates.

St. Louis Huntington Avenue McAleer Hughes Cy Young Browns Tommy Connolly Burkett Lovell Cleveland Bunker Hill Lajoie Charley Hickman Cleveland Napoleons Clark Griffith New York Invaders Collins Sporting Life Harry Steinfeldt Reds Jimmy Collins Steinfeldt Henry Killilea Japan Dougherty Chick Stahl O'Brien Roxburys E. E. Cummings Roxbury

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