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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1898

Page

3

Baseball Today Matches Across Leagues

National League games feature Philadelphia at Boston Brooklyn at New York Baltimore at Washington Pittsburg at Cleveland St. Louis at Chicago Cincinnati at Louisville New England League schedules Taunton at Brockton Ull River at Pawtucket New Bedford at Newport.

Cincinnati Cleveland Ee Aoston Sever Baltimore New York Vaal Chicago Ewes Oil Eres Pittsburg St. Louis Seeee Philadelphia Ener Eee Brooklyn Washington Louisville Wee Esses Woon Perch Brockton Ee Wees Pawtucket Ee Ee Eeeree We Ee New Bedford Fall River Newport Tauntom Okewse Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Louisville Taunton Brockton Ull River Pawtucket

Boston Ball Club Seeks Lead in 12-Game Run

Boston’s champion baseball team has won nine of twelve since Memorial Day home run. Cleveland and Cincinnati trail as Boston plans a three week trip with 17 games, starting June 2 at Chicago and ending with Louisville July 11. John Doyle’s Washington visit looms as Phillies linger. Klobe danz, Willis, and Lewis are to work the Boston box amid strong pitching from Al Orth and George Wheeler.

Boston Bostons Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati Phillies Tebeau Cleveland Lake Fronters Belee Indians Charley Nichols Martin Bergen South End Grounds Louisville Pittsburg New York Brooklyn Philadelphia John Doyle Washington Klobedanz Willis Lewis George Wheeler Lewiston Polo Club al Orth

Sunday Baseball Doubleheader in Pittsburg

In Pittsburg at Judith Beach Park the Sunday game drew about 6000 fans before a severe thunderstorm disrupted play. The latter portion of the game was played in rain with the ball too wet for effective pitching. Final score: Pittsburg 3, Cleveland 1.

Pittsburg Cleveland Jucld Beach Park

Browns Defeat Chicagos in A Varied Season Finale

Chicago game ends with a bright stretch as St. Louis drives three runs on timely hits and two walks. Brown pitchers endure a tough day as attendance hits 11 400. Score details follow this summary.

Chicago Browns Chicagos St. Louis

Baseball Game Notation Summary

Louis nine Chicago eight two base hit Taylor sacrifice Dowd stolen bases Taylor Dahlen Connor Everett two double plays struck out Taylor two Callahan four walks Taylor eight wild pitch Time second umpires Emslie and Currie

Pittsburg Donovan O'Brien Gray A McGarthy Pudden Viseces Serene Schriver Gardner Clevelar PO FE Purkett Childs Oo Wallace Cepa Tesse McKean O'Connor Viake McAleer Criger Powell Pu Ween Pittsbur C'evelan Eeeeseer Ohateieeee Farnedians Basesittsburg Cleveland Gard Blake Vis Wallace Snyder Connolly

Sporadic Scores From Midwest and Northeast Matches

At Buffalo Wilkesbarre Buffalo 12 Buffalo 10 Syracuse Syracuse 93 Toronto 2 Providence Pawtucket Taunton 11 River Newport Fall River 0 Newark N J Newark 3 Hartford 0 Paterson N J Reading 5 Patterson 1

Buffalo Wilkesbarre Syracuse Toronto Providence Pawtucket Taunton All River Newport Fall River Newark N. J Hartford Paterson Reading

Berkeley Cycle Club Opens Season with Easy Win

The Berkeley Cycle Club of Beachmont defeated the Revere Yacht Club in the season opener at home on Belle Isle Inlet. Pitcher Louis Loefler and catcher Frank Taylor led the strong batting attack as manager Farrand's lineup impressed. Games are sought for June 17 and 18 plus other holidays. contact Manager William Farrand at the Boston Post.

Berkeley Cycle Club Beachmont Revere Yacht Club Louis Loefler Revere Boys Frank Taylor Farrand Berkeley Belle Isle Inlet Boston Leachmont G. W. Folsom F. Taylor L. EF. Loefler G. Folsom Joe Walbourne Y. W. Ward Soderstream S.s George Poole R.f A. Folsom C.f Frank Stowell J.J George Morgan H. A. Sawyer William Farrand Care Boston Post

Left handers shine as Krich leads with nine wins

Klobedanz tops the left-handers with nine wins and three losses, outpacing Breitenstein Killen Pratt and other lefty peers. Pat Crisham, Amesbury bat menace, is hailed as top young catcher. Providence eyeing him. Newports face South Bostons June 17 at Locust street grounds, 10 am, with crowds expected. Tom Smith weighs 172 pounds and eyes clubs after one trial game. Aldrich the Vermont veteran shines for Greenfield.

Klobedanz Breitenstein Killen Pratt Pat Crisham Amesbury New England Providence Hanson Baltimores Anson New York Newports New England League South Bostons Locust Street Grounds Bostons Tom Smith Tim Hurst Brooklyn St. Louis Tom Cincinnati Pittsburg O’brien Bowerman Dunkle

Handicap games and athletic events in Cambridge and beyond

The opening handicap games at Spy Pond Grove on June 17 feature a special team race for Archdiocesan Union championship with St Francis de Sales A A and Mission Church A A plus St Josephs A. Harvard stars Dick Grant and Frank Quinlan head the mile dash and 440 yard events. New England A A U champion Jackson and R McDonald also race. Entry blanks for the July 18 IF Kennedy Mutual Benefit Association outing at Spy Pond Grove list events including sprints, distance runs, discus, shot and relay, with a 25 cent fee and a July 11 deadline to John F Shaughnessy. Meanwhile Gaelic football teams OConnell and Garryowen train for their June 17 clash at Locust street grounds, Essex county A O H athletes plan July 4 events at Centennial Grove, and other track and field events are announced with entries and participants including Kraenzlein, Tinder, and Chicano A A A.

Sacred Heart Pioneer Corps East Cambridge Spy Pond Grove St. Francis de Sales A. A Mission Church A. A St. Joseph’s A Archdiocesan Union Dick Grant Harvard Jackson New England A. A. U R. McDonald Frank Quinlan New York A. C IF. A. Kennedy Mutual Benefit Association of Cambridge John F. Shaughnessy Amory Street Cambridgeport O'Connell and Garryowen Locust Essex County Jack McInerney Parkersburg W. Va John F. Karry Boston George B. Tinder Poston Kraenzlein Milwaukee

Amateur Baseball Teams Post Open Dates For 14 to 19 Year Olds

South Boston clubs seek intercity games with 14 to 19 year olds paying half expenses. Dozens of teams and managers across Malden Somerville Dorchester Roxbury Cambridge and Boston announce open dates June July and August with preferences for uniformed squads and half or full guarantees. Players and managers list contact for June 17 dates and July open slots.

Central Juniors South Boston F. Haynes KE Street South Malden James BE. Connell Somervilles Fremonts Somerville Bke Frank Perry Washington Street Boston Woodwards A. J. Connor Ellery Street Brookline O’brien Bell Rocks M. J. Hanrahan Beacon Street Andovers Mt. Washingtons Everett William R. Adams North Andover Washburns James Leary Howel Street Crescents of Dorchester J. T. McCarthy Hoar Williams Mohan Gormley Bjorson Mason A. Grace John Paotti C. F J. Allen Pacifics of C. SF. Martin Athens Street Cambridge Reds Mt. Washington Atadover George Judd Commercial Street Dexters Fisk Patterson D. Desmond J. Desmond Houghton McCue S. S McDermott J. F Murphy Gillis Daniel Desmond Wheatland Avenue Deweys Roxbury J. Cass F. Moran D. Kenney F. Kneeland E. Sullivan J. Curley M. Welch J. Hennessy J. Bagan E. L. Sullivan Binney Place Myrtles William Barter F Street Portland Reds Cambridge James Currie School Street M. Smith Everett Street East Boston National A. C. of Waltham Southbridge Greenvilles Lawrence Y. M. C. A Haverhills Medways Airmounts Coleman Edmonds Dove B. Ryan Whelan Ryan Silver Ford McDonald Thomas H. Mullen River Street Watham Newton A. A Arlington Boat Club Otto Deininger R. J. Burton Devonshire Street Winnlsimmer A. A Chelsea St. Joseph's Franklin Reds Charlestown E. Massey Broadway West Quincys Norwood Acton Frerett A. A Lawrence John C. Shevlin Milton Bartons Boston Common Abraham Levine Barton Street Arcadia Franklin Park EF. W. Johnson Mahan's Terrace Jamaica Plain J. J. Cosgroves George Wilson SC Sterling Street Hyde Park John H. Mulhern Chauncy Street Jordan, Marsh & Co Edward J. O'Toole Time Desk James Lutz Waverly Street Cambridgeport A. m F. X. Coveney Emeralds Joseph Barry First Street Crescent Review A. A. Cross Acorn A. A H. J. Disken Beach Street Crescent Beach Bunker Hills Frank Ducey North Meade Street St. Catharines James J. Brennan Oxford Street Elnas Underhills Generals West Somervilles Somerville High Eliots Matthew Sullivan Somerville Avenue Putnams George Field Allston Street Orients of Waltham E. L. Williamson Chestnut Street Winter Hills of R .Y. Pratt Sudbury Street Comets of P. m John B. Cooney Felton Street Beacon A. A Crowley Sallinger Doyle Mecomick Walsh Breen Matheson Segrue J. J de Villa James I’. Sury Sixth Street A. Goldstein Wall Street Betacons Allston Monster C. B. Dalton North Beacon Street Magnolas of W. W. Humans Antrim Aton

Yale and Harvard crews rest as Eleanor sails out

Harvard and Yale crews spent a rest day at their quarters as temperatures neared 90 degrees. The yacht Eleanor anchored off Harvard quarters then sailed, with the Yale launch and crew accompanying from the harbor. Harvard launch repairs delay their sail and tomorrow requires a substitute launch.

Harvard

Ryan West clash headlines boxing week at Lenox club

The week’s top pugilistic event is Tommy Ryan versus Tommy West for twenty rounds at Lenox A C New York with West gaining weight advantage but Ryan judged superior in reach and cleverness. Also Kid McPartland meets Matt Matthews at Coney Island arena next Saturday and other bouts and boxer moves are noted.

Tommy Ryan Tommy West Lenox A. C New York West Ryan He Donovan Chicago Tommy Tom Dempsey McCoy Pure Welter Brigade Joel Walcott Dan Murphy Kid McPartland Matt Matthews Coney Island Arena Matthews Charley McKeever Cleveland McPartland Jack Daly Len Mike Havana Billy Rotchford Palmer London Tommy Brown Malden Bantam Santiago Defender A. C West End Union Hall Canal Street Joe Choynski Kid McCoy Buffalo Homer Selby Choynski Choynsky Selby George Munroe Jack Ward New Haven J. R Red Jacket Association Inman Square Cambridge R. L Billy Smith Tom Ryan Philadelphia Joseph Youngs Redwood N. Y A. Reid Peabody Boston Maurice Rosenberg I. S Fiddy Santry Pete Boyle Kid Murphy Cincinnati Barney Furey Newark

Gaelic League of Boston Abolishes Barriers to Membership

A Gaelic League of Boston meeting at 1271 Washington Street approved a constitutional revision enabling anyone sympathetic to the Gaelic language movement to join. The session, chaired pro tempore by John M. Doran in Secretary Michael A. Hurley’s absence, also changed the September quarterly entertainment to an aonach or picnic.

Gaelic League of Boston Gaelic Fehoo Washington Street League Michael A. Hurley Haynes John M. Doran

Boston Regatta Funding and Local Rowing News

Boston considers 750 dollars for the Fourth of July regatta on the Charles River while the city council debates funding. Reported rowing updates include B A A junior entries, Riverside and Casey clubs active, Shawmuts practice, and plans for a Jeffries Point junior eight with coxswain D Bowen.

Boston New England Rowing Association Charles River Quincy Walter Stimpson West End Board of Aldermen Roxbury Latin School Millstreams Worcester Riversides Billy O’leary O'Leary Riverside Bradfords Patsey Berkeley, Jr Blakely Joe Maguire Welds L Street Bridge Shawmuts South Bay Casey Boat Club Casey-Gookin Casey Brothers Daniel Casey Federal Street Sea Street Jeffries Point Barker Campbell Burke Glassett Frank Greer Stinson McNeil J. Greer D. Bowen England Harvard Fred Greer Joe Frank Nouere

Lipton Lands in New York Amid Cup Talk

Sir Thomas Lipton returns from Cunarder Campania to New York where reporters expect a postwar America's Cup challenge. Lipton says he is in the tea business and not yet ready to issue a challenge, noting no current yacht and suggesting a possible future decision after the war. He hints any challenge may be conditional on deferral until war’s end and criticizes past American yacht racing as unsporting.

New York Thomas Lipton Thomas England London

Hooley vows to face bankruptcy amid blackmail claims

Ernest Terah Hooley, former millionaire, says banks have frozen his accounts yet he has support from unexpected quarters. He claims successful city promoters paid blackmail and that he paid $200,000 to a newspaper, promising to reveal details in bankruptcy proceedings. The report cautions this may be a vent of a man in hardship.

London Ernest Terah Hooley Tevery

Evangelistic Association spring meeting speaker lineup

The Eivangelistic Association of New England holds a spring campaign at Bromfield Street Church with Henry Varley the English evangelist as June speaker. Themes include Vessels of Wrath Fitted to Destruction on Monday and Gods Soldiers Their Armor on a later day.

Eivangelistic Association of New England Bromfield Street Henry Varley Pune

Boston Cyclists Sweep South Shore for Holiday Ride

Crowds flocked to parks and seashore as wheelmen toured inland routes to Nantasket and Nahant. Clubs from Boston and Cambridge joined a Brockton parade led by Captains Newcomb and Kimball, with Colonel Pat Sheehan’s quad drawing crowds at Jamaica Pond.

South Shore Nantasket Quincy Point Tigers North Weymouth Charlestown Winthrops Nahant Elm’. C Bass Point Chelsea Boys Brockton Commonwealths Milford Melrose Lynn Woods Orient C. C Bostonians People’s Institute South Framingham Pat Sheehan Society Olonel Sheehan Dudley Marks Jamaica Pond Mr. Skinner Westland Avenue Fens

Capen Urges Tufts Class to Use Talent for Global Duty

In Medford on June 12, Tufts College held a baccalaureate sermon by President Capen in Goddard Chapel. He urged graduates to see responsibility beyond technical obedience, urging nations to lead and uplift others, citing the United States in 1898 and England’s colonial history as context.

Medford Tufts College Capen Goddard Chapel United States of America West Indies East England

President Patton Delivers Bac calaureate Sermon at Princeton

President Patton spoke at Princeton University on commencement Sunday in Alexander Hall. He reflected on the logic of events and the march of history, noting how public sentiment and coercive forces shape nations including debates over secession and foreign policy. He urged examining new opportunities through moral principle.

Princeton N. J Patton Alexander Hall Dewey Pacific Washington

Cats as Beer Testers Show Mixed Reactions

Expert Philip Sechidrowitz testified before the House of Commons beer materials committee on residues from brewing sugars and all malt beers and their effects on cats. Vomiting or retching occurred in some cats within half an hour to an hour after sugar residues, with two cases of mild ataxia. Seven experiments using malt beer residues showed cats later appearing normal after fasting, suggesting further study is needed.

Liquid Trade Review Philip Sechidrowitz Beer Materials Committee House of Commons

Bicycle notes touch on parades and racing figures

President Winsor of the local consulate appoints many I A W members in Chelsea as special police to guide searchers. Iver Johnson’s Arms and Cycle Works in Fitchburg gains W Johnson, youngest son of the late Iver Johnson, in managerial duties after his technical education. Jamaica Plain Carnival Association invites wheelmen to join the Fourth of July parade with prizes and patriotic themes. A New York telegraph quotes Skirdwards on earnings, while the Tiesten Meet Club plans a national meet in Indianapolis. Haverhill hosts an amateur race meet with a $200 prize list and a $235 Ramona record bonus, with blanks via C A Bodwell.

Wingsor Chelsea Winsor Elliott W. ©. Johnson Iver Johnson Red J J. Lovell Fitchburg Charles A. Underwood Jamaica Plain Carnival Association Skirdwards New York Boston Racing Board Tiesten Indianapolis Wefton Haverhill BR A. A Haverhill C. A. Bodwell Washington Street

Dennis Connor Arrested in Break-In at John P. Squire Store

Dennis Connor was arrested yesterday by Division 8 officers for breaking and entering the John P. Squire store on Gore Street in Dust Cam brides. He was handed over to Cambridge police.

Dennis Connor Division 8 c John P. Squire Gore Street Dust Cambrides Cambridge Police

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