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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1905
Page
3
Kid McCoy and heiress Mrs Estelle Ellis plan a racing stable in New York. They bought Pamela at Gravesend for 1200 and applied for Jockey Club colors for life, choosing primrose with white dots. John Thornby may lead the operation. Johnson courted to ride.
Chicago June 11 Bob Fitzsimmons and Mike Schreck accept a 20 round bout in Salt Lake City on July 3. Both fighters must sharpen conditioning, with Fitzsimmons aiming to trim to 168 pounds and Schreck confident after his San Francisco fight with Gardner.
Boxing fans anticipate the 15 round Sullivan of Fall River vs Ryan of Philadelphia before the Douglas A. C. of Chelsea tomorrow night at Pythian Rink. The card includes Delmont vs Lynch and Freeman vs Madigan with Britt planning an East campaign and Attell possible for a six round Philadelphia bout.
Revere track schedules a June 17 night meet after canceling a proposed Champion versus Walthour race at Charles River Park. The program includes a one hour motor paced race for MacLean Moran and Caldwell, a 10 mile motor paced match between Sulkins and Logan, plus two amateur races with a large handicap and special prizes.
Unglaub leads with a .304 batting average among champions, Selback is second at .288, while Stahl Farrell and Gibson have not made a misplay. Abbaticchio tops the Nationals with .266, Cannell second. Harley and Tenney lead in fielding.
Chicago defeats New York 5 to 0 as Reulbach stars with strong pitching and solid defense. Schulte Maloney and Mertes steal bases, while Tinker and Chance contribute with key hits. Attendance reaches 24 000 with McGinnity relieved in the eighth.
Cleveland leads the league and eyes the pennant as Boston fans await a clash. Lajoie plans to win 11 of 16 East games, supported by Bradley Bemis Flick Bay Joss Moore and Turner. Armour, former Cleveland manager, is with Detroit amid past friction.
Michel Ephrussi's Finasseur, ridden by American jockey Nash Turner, won the 40000 Paris Grand Prix at Longchamp. Nine horses raced, with betting at 7 to 2 against Finasseur. Interest waned as several top horses broke down, but the event drew a brilliant crowd including President and Mme Loubet, signaling the Paris racing season’s close.
Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati six to one and St Louis routed Brooklyn six to one in National League action. The pairings showcased strong pitching and timely hitting as the results reshaped standings.
In a four mile match at Celtic Park Long Island City John J Joyce of the Irish American Club defeated Thomas S Hynes Ireland’s cross country champion. Joyce time 21 05 a slow result but a rematch at five miles could reverse the outcome.
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