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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1901
Page
3
The Sunday Post notes permission granted for a regatta at the Frog Pond with two cups for the competition. Entrance is free to any Boston schoolboy, and details will appear in next Sunday’s Post.
In a Boston victory at Detroit the mound struggles of Lewis culminate in a seventh inning onslaught. Miller held firm for Detroit while Boston’s offense exploded early and late. Freeman, Holmes, and Ferris starred as Parent and Ferris connected for key hits in a tense eighth and seventh inning, sealing the visitors’ win.
Yale varsity crew altered lineup with Hooker to No 4 and Bogue to No 2 as Mitchell bows, Johnson second, Ackley fifth, Kunzig sixth, Blagden seventh, Cameron stroke. The crew raced the course fiercely but remained unsettled between strokes amid a meeting with Harvard manager Schweppe.
The Amateur Athletic Union staged the first day of events at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. No records were broken as athletes from across the United States and Canada competed, with junior championships tomorrow and senior championships Saturday on the same stadium field.
Chicago defeated Baltimore 12 to 0 in a short game. Patterson pitched well for Chicago while McGinnity and Nona struggled for Baltimore, with McGinnity ejected in the fifth. Chicago had 12 hits to Baltimore’s 9, and boxed up 3 Baltimore errors as Isbell, Connolly, and Hart contributed at the plate. Attendance reported as 1,139.
Philadelphia pitcher Plank was invincible, allowing Milwaukee only two hits. In the third inning Philadelphia connected for five hits off Garvin, producing three runs before Garvin was relieved.
A fragment lists players ia lays Lajoie Davis Struck yto Garvin Plank 4. Wild pitch Trustingn. Batteries Plank Garvin Maloney Connor. Time 30m. Umpire Cantillion. Attendance 2667.
In Varick Park Manchester New Hampshire 1000 spectators watched the local NE league squad rout Lowell 17 to 4. The home club batted hard with Flaherty collecting eighteen hits while Lowell managed only four off McCloud over nine innings.
Augusta lost to Lewiston 9 to 5 as Tibbetts held the home team to seven hits with no walks. Lewiston built early leads and added runs in later innings while Augusta errors aided the visitors.
Portland edged Bangor 4 to 3 in twelve innings as Bangor’s miscues late in the game and in the decisive twelfth doomed the home club. Portland tally details include a sequence of runs while Bangor stranded runners.
Detroit plays Bos, Milwaukee hosts Adelphi. Chicago faces Baltimore. Cleveland meets Washington. National League games include Boston at Pittsburg, Brooklyn at St Donte, New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
The report highlights Freddy Parent and Nate rousing form, McAllister anchoring defense, and Umpire Mannaesau’s calls. It notes Baltimore's new hits and Megraw's fielder support, Selee's release of Fred Brown to Providence, and Matthewson and McGinnity's pitching plans as strong teams chase top standings.
A promotion offers 20 percent off on Angelica wine and related items this month. Everyday prices include 5 a quart at si and 40 cents a quart or by the gallon with reductions from the se self price. The notice urges a comparison with other vendors' prices and lists Monroe Annex department as the location.
In a one sided game Hans Wagner led the Pirates with a seventh inning display after Grosart received a gold watch from Homestead in the stands. Pittinger for the Bostons and Phillips for Pittsburgh held the match tight with Bransfield delivering key hits and steals for Pittsburgh as Boston scored late.
Philadelphia defeats Cincinnati 8 to 4 as Duggleby limits late runs. Cross makes sharp plays and Harley makes a fine catch with Crawford and Flick homering for the Phillies. Newton earns the win with 2 strikeouts, Duggleby takes the loss. Attendance around 1,200.
New York beat Chicago as a late ruling in the seventh inning halted a Chicago rally. Scoring shows New York 2 0 4 6 0 8 0, Chicago 0 2 0 0 0 4 1. Hicks and Hartsel doubled for Chicago, while Van Haltren supplied a three-base hit for New York amid a game marred by errors and wild pitching. Attendance 1100.
St Louis defeats Brooklyn 5 to 3 as Emslie’s close call on a Burkett fly ball helps Brooklyn early. St Louis bats prevail with eight hits to Brooklyn’s nine and key plays by Donovan Kruger Nichols and Keeler. Harper and Hughes combine on the mound with 3 run support for a 53 minute game attended by about 3000.
In New London New Haven 3 to 3. New London defeated Norwich Norwich 3 to 3. Waterbury led 8 to 3. Derby Derby 11 edged Mewiden percentage symbol appears.
There is notable interest in the pace work at the Revere track for the upcoming race. Faye a nee of Coleman Walthour and a former rider shows remarkable ability. Walthour and Jens are in good form as Pony sp and others prepare for the event.
Riders including Nelson Stinson Michael Linton and Walthour sign on for a July through September circuit with meets in Boston Providence Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Two man races featured, prize pool based on gate receipts, and a six day race to close the season with European entrants eyed for August events.
Medford reports a night of strong racing at Combination Park with Young Clan dominating the free for all, sweeping three heats and posting the fastest time of the year. Reeve won both heats in the running race, while Ethan Boy and Lizzie W. were close in the second heat.
The Constitution was raised onto the marine railway at the Herreshoff shops to brighten underbody plates and fix fittings ahead of Newport races. Nat Herreshoff oversaw operations while divers positioned the cradle and wedges. The vessel will be reboarded to set mainmasts and improve sail handling.
In a Jefferson Market gathering, Henriques claims the pie stake against rival cooks. Spies accuses a pie of being poisoned after thirteen pies consumed rapidly, ending with Henriques victorious but ill and resting.
The text outlines conduct for riders at a track exhibition stressing teamwork and fair play. It warnings against obstructing others or collusion to impede rivals, and prohibits zigzagging or jumping to pass. Penalties include thorough investigation and possible division of prize money if violations are found.
A Chicago style boxing column notes a new Connecticut gym nearing readiness and winter title clashes featuring McCoy Ruhlin Tommy Walcott McGovern Ferns and others. It reports upcoming exhibitions in Bridgeport and chatter of a Ryan vs Alcett match while discussing Terry McGovern and Spike Sullivan and questioning a Hartford July 4 bout with Dave Sullivan.
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