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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1894
Page
3
Veteran Jerry Denny delivered fine work as Staley's side swept a win. The five leaders each secured a victory, and the Chicaros defeated the Senators again, continuing their run with strong pitching and timely hitting.
The Louisvilles lost to the Bostons 9 to 6 in a slow game on Congress street. Staley won after being challenged in early innings as Knell surrendered hard hits. Denny starred with several remarkable stops and McCarthy, Tucker, and Connaughton contributed key plays for Boston.
A full page of pictures captures Nichols, Boston's star pitcher, in the box with varied attitudes and windups. The collection highlights his diverse delivery styles and onfield expressions during the game.
The Bostons and Baltimores will play two baseball games on Congress Street grounds Monday Bunker Hill Day. The first contest begins at 10 30 a m and the second at 2 30 p m Tickets go on sale at regular outlets.
Philadelphia defeats Cincinnati 12 to 9 as Dwyer and Weyhing both pitch well Weyhing benefits from errorless fielding while Philadelphia bats produce 10 hits to Cincinnati's 12 Attendance listed as 4500 Batteries Weyhing and Cross Dwyer and Murphy.
Baltimore edged St. Louis 7 to 6 after costly errors. Mullane was erratic at times while Jennings homered. Attendance reported at 6,100 as Baltimore outbatted their visitors 11 to 16 with 7 errors by St. Louis and 3 by Baltimore.
Cleveland lands today defeated the Brooklyns in a lively contest marked by wild pitching and loose fielding. McAleer hit a homer as Cleveland totaled nine runs to Brooklyn’s four, with both teams totaling seven hits and five errors. Attendance was 467 at the Brooklyn park.
Washington notes Radford's error in the twelfth inning as Chicago takes the game. Sullivan and Petty pitched erratically while Mercer advanced the rally and contributed for Chicago.
An advertisement from Alland Bros at 10 Tremont Row invites customers to visit for haircutting. The message emphasizes they have everything to gain and nothing to do, touting their name and fame as well known in town.
Terms $40 to be paid balance in one to four years No taxes for two years for maps or information call on Washington G Benedict 82 Devonshire street pitched grand ball Hutchinson was batted out in the third IcGill replaced Schriver and Lange homered Attendance 8215 The score Washington 2 5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Chicago 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hits Washington 14 Chicago 15 Errors Washington 5 Chicago 6 Batteries Sullivan Petty Mercer and McGuire Hutchinson McGill and Schriver
New York game report from June 14 shows the Pittsburgs winning easily as Ward’s men falter with poor defense and base running. Killen receives strong support while Clarke’s club struggles, with attendance listed as 360 percent. Pittsburg totals 13 hits to New York’s 10 and errors 8 to 11. Pitchers Killen Mack versus Clarke Wilson.
Captains Steere and Wiggin agreed to postpone a fifth game between Yale and Harvard and Brown. Brown wanted a final game next week but Harvard refused to play so near the first game. The two captains tabled the matter until next season as only Yale remains on Harvard's schedule.
Providence Grays defeated the Erie champion 8 to 5 in the Eastern League tightens streak to nine. Egan and McGuinness pitched for the clubs as Providence rallied with a homer three singles and a double after a tied ninth inning. Other scores noted include Springfield 14 Buffalo 18 Wilkes Barre 8 Syracuse 56 Troy 13 Binghamton 1.
Worcester won a game against Haverhill by superior fielding aided by umpire decisions. The unsatisfactory officiating framed the play as Worcester scored 3 runs while Haverhill totaled 0. The game featured McCarthy Hayes McKillop Sweeney Quinlan in the batteries and ended with ten hits apiece for both teams.
Pawtucket rallied in the last half of the ninth on two walks and a misplayed grounder to steal the game from Portland. Final score Pawtucket 4 Portland 4? The box shows Pawtucket 7 base hits to Portland 10 with 8 Portland errors. Morse Roach and Carey Mahoney were the battery combos.
Lewiston opened with a nine-base total and six runs after two out as Doyle starred at second base. Final score shows Lewiston 10 Brockton 8 with 15 Lewiston base hits and 4 errors by each team. Ferson and Bergen pitched for Lewiston with McCarthy and Corcoran and Flack catching.
Fall River defeated Bangor 15 to 13 in a high scoring game marked by heavy hitting and miscues by both sides. Deady made a notable catch on a line drive as the feature play. Batteries Myers Klobedanz Rollins for Fall River Gray Hart for Bangor.
Brown beat Holy Cross 10 to 2 in a tame afternoon contest at Providence. Attendance was light. Final line score shows Brown 10 Holy Cross 2 with Brown indicators 11 hits to Holy Cross 5 and four errors by Holy Cross. Pitchers were Brady Lang and Tenny for Brown and O'Brien Powers for Holy Cross.
The Louisvilles face the Bostons in a two game set with Stratton likely to start one game. The Balti more game from a postponed match is set after the South End grounds fire. Umpire Tim Hurst faces criticism as Captain Fred Keffer protests a decision. The Camille D Arville company forms a nine called the Camellias with Misa D Arville as mascot.
Duffy Lockhart and Sullivan run a club with July and August openings. Manager address is D P Sullivan Jr 181 River Street Mattapan. Tim Hurst praised as an improving umpire while Jim criticized as a poor judge of balls and strikes. Leons of Roxbury seek games with clubs averaging 17 and two games for the 18th in or near town. John F Donnelly 498 Parker Street Roxbury seeks contact. Tom Smith may pitch for Louisville games and Dad Clarke is a strong pitcher urged to start by Manager Ward.
At Franklin Park trotting meets in Saugus yesterday only one favorite won. The 2:25 class was unfinished with Dolly H. dropped to sixth in heat two. Locks won the 2:2 class after a driver change, while Prinsonian led in the 2:22 class for Grand Isle, with S. X. Boy second. Allabreve disappointed in the 2:19 class. Rockaway led all heats. The meet aimed to finish all races today.
The ninth day at the Country Club meet in Providence featured Berwyn with McDermott posting 1:02 1-2 for five furlongs and Figaro clocking a Narragansett Park track record mile in 1:43. Favorites won three of six races as second choices claimed two wins. Details: Hardy Fox won first race. Fagot won second. Berwyn won third. Figaro won fourth. McCormack won fifth. Max and von Glenfallon were second in the sixth steeplechase.
Morris Park N J June 14 card lists six furlong winners Gutta Percha Comanche Sir Galahad Wah Jim Armitage and seven races with times and place finishes for each race. Names include Jessie Taral Lizzie Peter the Great Waltzer Sabrina colt Our Jack Peacemaker Jack of Spades Dorian Short Sir Walter Factotum and Addie.
Fall River June 14. The weavers and agent of the King Philip mills met but could not agree on a settlement for the ongoing strike.
The piece notes public indifference to sensational boxing hype as Boston prepares for several star matches. Dixon vs Griffo is signed at catchweight with 75 to 25 gate split. Lavigne hints at a Keeley cure for Griffo training in Boston. Other bouts, training plans, and misrepresented matchups are discussed amid local boxing activity.
The Municipal Criminal Court began Joseph Mungovan alias Mumford's trial after a week‑old raid by Sergeant Sullivan of Division 4. Witnesses described a roulette table and a lunch room in the upstairs club, with Sydney McMinnie added to government witnesses.
A grand jury visit to Deer Island featured J Putnam Bradlee hosting at 2:15 aboard the dockside boat with 27 invited guests. They toured the island facilities, dined by inmate staff, heard 150 boys sing under Tolman, and heard organist Moore perform Sweet Marie before returning by Vigilant.
About seventy five New England Water Works Association members opened a third day in Boston with Mayor Matthews noting Massachusetts water works mostly rely on subsidies and proposing improved meter testing. Worcester president Batchelder urged no state water inspections while last night Health Board official Mills spoke on Lawrence filter beds.
New London June 14 Yale boat crews practiced several hours with the Yale crew short on distance and affected by illness blamed on musty oatmeal and temperature shifts. Captain Cook will coach in absence with Ives and Hartwell assisting. The Yale Harvard yacht race shifted to Wednesday June 27 with a triangular eight mile course and five events run in quick succession.
Bowdoin College field day at Topsham fair grounds saw seven college records broken as athletes competed in the annual athletic association contests held this afternoon in Brunswick Maine.
New Haven June 14 Captain Hickok of the Yale track team announces George Foster Sanford of New Haven is the last member chosen for the July England visit. Sanford will run the middle-distance events. Pond is replaced due to slower pace for the English championship. Sanford was Yale champion in the quarter mile at the intercollegiate games last spring.
Miss Mary Dyer of Newton married Boston artist Henry De Merritt Young at the Auburndale Methodist Church last evening. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. T. W. Bishop with assistance from Rev. J. L. Hurlbut of New York. The church was crowded with relatives and friends from New York, Portland, Boston, Brookline, and Newton.
The New York New Haven and Hartford passenger department publishes Quaint Cape Cod a travel book for visitors to Cape Cod. Send a 2 cent stamp to the general passenger agent at Park Square Station Boston to receive the booklet by mail.
In Dobbs Ferry on Flag Day 1916 the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution laid the foundation stone for a monument to Revolutionary heroes. Chauncey Depew headed the ceremonies with Vice President Stevenson and notable guests aboard the steamer Carroll. The event featured speeches, a greeting by Archdeacon Tiffany, and a luncheon at Cushing's military academy before the return to New York.
The Merrimac Valley and Fitchburg circuit closed their first meet with lively 2:30 class racing. Emma G. won the 2:30 pace and Alice Wilkes took the 2:27 event while J. H. 8. faced questions about age.
Gloucester June 14 The Cape Ann Yacht Club votes to sell all property suspend operations for one year and dismiss delinquent members in a decisive club meeting.
The South Boston Lacrosse Club will meet Sunday June 17 at 2 p m at the New Marlboro Hotel to arrange a Fourth of July game. Nonmember players are warmly invited to attend.
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