Bosox and Senators Battle in Low-Scoring Twin Bill
Boston and Washington played to a 3 1 game as nine innings saw few runs. Selbach delivered a two base hit. Meyers, Wrigley, and Tenney contributed stolen bases and the game featured tight defense and several misplays. />
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lins
Tenney
Senators
Meyers
Stivetts
Wrigley
Mercer
Nick
Weyhing
Selbach
Boston
Washington
Collins
McGuire
Duffy
Anderson
Gettman
Donovan
Reltz
Bergen
Nichols
Lynch and Andrews
Chicago
R. PO. A
Wiverett
Stasasv Ae
Cincinnati AB R. PO. BR
BMG Fe
McPhee
Corcoran
Pee Seawews Es
Irwin
Vaughn
Hawley
P Sear
Cincinnati
Eago
Chi- Cincinnati
Dahlen
Lange
Donahue
Miller
Roy Callahan
Emslie and Curry
Matchups Across Six Cities Highlighted in Schedule Card
Washington plays Boston. Philadelphia faces New York. Baltimore meets Brooklyn. Cincinnati challenges Chicago. Louisville competes with St. Louis. Local sports page outlines six regional games with rivalries and venues.
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Hoston
Washington
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Boston Ee
Cleveland
Faltimore
Purdue
Rooklyn
Washington Eee
St. Louis E. Eeereeene
Louisville Sete
Boston
Louisville
St. Louis
Local Baseball and Public Games Schedule Fragment
Newport versus South Boston on Locust Street morning ounds Carters at Mt Washingtons evening Bank Officers at Arlington Boat Club Cuban Giants at Attleboro North Attleboro at Newton A A Cuban Giants at Malden Salem High at Newburyport High Haverill at Woburn Quincy at Melrose Pacifies versus Waverleys at Commonwealth Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
South Boston
Locust Street
Ounds
A. m
Carters
Mt. Washingtons
Verett
P. m
Bank
Arlington Boat Club
Attleboro
North Attleboro
Newton A. A
Malden
F. m
Salem High
Newburyport High
Haverill
Woburn
Quincy
Melrose
Pacifies
Waverleys
Commonwealth Park
Boston Beats Washington in Narrow 2 to 1 Ball Game
Nichols starred for Boston in a tight Washington Senators victory bid as Weyhing and Selbach drove the visitors with sharp fielding. Lowe led Boston with three hits and scored the winning run in a pitching duel marked by strong defense and timely batting.
Reds Fall Hard to Orphans in Bad Rattles Game
Chicago June 16 Reds developed a bad case of rattles and were defeated by the Orphans who played perfect ball. Attendance 3000. The score:
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Reds
Orphans
Seymour Shines Early as Phillies Falter in New York Rumors Fly
In New York on June 16, Seymour pitched well for most of the game while Pratt struggled. Rumors of a managerial shake-up swirl, with Baltimore and Boston players rumored to be involved in a deal with the New York club, as details of the score remain incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seymour
Phillies
Pratt
Baltimore
Boston
Orioles Rally To Top Brooklyns In Ninth Inning
In New York on June 16 the Orioles tied the Brooklyns in the eighth and won in the ninth after Brooklyn led with four runs in the seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyns
Orioles
Multiple city match scores from a regional sports roundup
Readable scores show various intercity games with results such as Taunton 14 over New Spect 3 and Providence 7 over Buffalo 2. Other pairings include Lancaster 5 over Reading 9 and Wilkesbarre 4 over Toronto 10 with Montreal 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
Fall River
Taunton
New Spector
Brockton
Mewem
Acta Springfield
Rochester
Springeld
Providence
Buffalo
Lancaster
Penn
Reading
Pertark
Conn
Allentown
Hartore
Wilkesbarre
Toronto
Syracuse
Montreal
Anson celebration leads Giants clash with Chicago excerpts
Fred Pfeffer Dan O Leary and Frank Musser head a push for an Anson celebration as the Giants meet Chicago on June 29. A street parade and music are planned to the grounds. Charley Farrell Washington catcher visits Marlboro while manager Jane Doyle is ill. Eugene Canfield of Around the Town enjoyed the pavilion and dodging foul balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Pfeffer
Dan O'Leary
Frank Musser
Giants
Chicago
Charley Farrell
Washington
Marlboro
Jane Doyle
Eugene Canfield
House of the Angel Guardian
Charley Lavis
Newports
South Boston
Locust Street Grounds
John Stivetts
New England
Kelly
Dave Pickett
Brookline
Bransfield
Boston
Jim Sullivan
South End
Melrose A. C
Quincy
Melrose
Lynn
Haverhill
Woburn
Malden
Harbor Views
Charley Gan
Local youth baseball schedule and key matchups announced
On East Boston grounds at 10:30 this morning Zells team plays as attendants distribute pocket schedules at South End games. Mt Washingtons of Everett meet Carters of Franklin Friday June 17 at 3 p m on Mt Washington grounds with Goodwin, Hazleton and Ganzell in key roles. Pacifics versus Waverleys, two 17 year old clubs, duel for 50 dollars today at Commonwealth park with Donoghue Martin battery against Dunn Dooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zell
East Boston Athletic
South End
Billy Sullivan
Columbus Avenue
Walpole Street
Charlie Ganzell
South Boston
Pacifics
Waverleys
Commonwealth Park
Donoghue
Martin Twill
Battery
Dunn
Dooley
Scientific Boxing and the Rise of Modern Prizefighting
The coming summer will be the most interesting season prize fighting has seen. Twenty years ago fighters fought on command in halls and often twice daily for weeks. The sport evolved into scientific boxing with fighters like Corbett mastering dodges and footwork while Sullivan pressed relentlessly. A detailed feature on this great story will appear in next Sunday's Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L
Corbett
Sullivan
Sears Rice duel set for July 4 at Centennial Grove
Mike Sears trains at Lynn for a 20 round showdown with Austin Rice in Essex. Rice, under Marty Goss in New London, believes he will defeat Sears and earn top matches. Rice arrives Gloucester late this month for final training as spectators await a fast, hard bout locals expect to judge Rice’s form against a top challenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Sears
Lynn
Austin Rice
Centennial Grove
Essex
Sammy Kelly
Staten Island
Sears
Rice
Ike Weir
Patsy Haley
New England
Mike
Andy Watson
Peter Walker
Inquirer
Walter de Baun
Manchester
Rosenberg
Allen
Riverside Boat Club
Warren Lewis
Greater
New York A. C
Billy Brady
Billy Smith
Jim Ryan
Louisville
Smith
Andy Walsh
Coney Island
Walsh
Harry Peppers
Pelican A. C
Brooklyn
Dick Case
Pacific Coast
Harry Fisher
Marty McCue
Joe Cain
Johnny Regan
Mike Toots
Buffalo
Harry Lemons
Niagara Falls
Frank Erne
Mike Leonard
Sisters’ Hospital
Joe Burke
Jack Hanley
Matt Matthews
Kid McPartland
Tom Cooney
Navy
Vulcan
Cuba
Jerry Soanere Gare
Sullivan
Cooney
Leominster
George V. Tuchey
American Hobart Falls in Northern Lawn Tennis Meet
At Liverpool cricket grounds Aigworth Clarence Hobart loses to Topham 6 3 6 1 6 3 in the gentleman singles second round. Doherty brothers beat Hobart and Boucher 12 10 4 6 1 in doubles. Miss Martin and Mrs Kirby win ladies doubles 6 0 6 1 over Ottley and Jobart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Liverpool Cricket Grounds
Aigworth
Clarence Hobart
Topham
Doherty
Messrs
Hobart
Boucher
Miss Martin
Kirby
Ottley
Jo Bart
Tom Wilby Wins High Score in Murray and Irwin Bowing Match
Tom Wilby captured first with 298 at Murray and Irwin's alleys last night. Pat Byrnes tied at 298 for second, edging out Charles Barlow by a single pin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray & Irwin
Tom Wilby
Pat Byrnes
Charles Barlow
Will Curry Wins 2:35 Pace at Combination Park Meet
At Combination Park a large crowd witnessed Will Curry, driven by Timothy, win the 2:35 pace after dramatic heats. Basil Muscovite and Billy Crocker followed in the close trio as Curry clawed back from a stumble to claim the victory by a head. Mercury Wilkes took second in the 2:25 class with Otis Baron dominant in the 2:55 pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Combination Park
Hicks
Myrtie Peek
Boston
Will Curry
Jock Bowen
Basil Muscovite
Billy Crocker
Gretchen
Timothy
Curry
Marjouree
Otis Baron
J. Moulton
Mercury Wilkes
Evelyn
Jennie Hale
Almont Boy
Coriol
WJ. Siory OI Pee Wackse
SPR Airnica Ates Pune
Br. G
Artemus, Jr
J. Timothy
Regalia
J. Kervick
Tom Arnold
B. G
Eames
B. m
Oe Patterson
Espiahene
Baron Wikes
J. Essert
Lord Hate
Rie Nealy
Br. m
Robbin Hale
W. Palo
Belle G
Bik. N
Benton I
Rae Sara
Ro. m
Raven J. Raino Soo
Local Sports and Club Events Schedule Across Massachusetts
A roundup of open clubs and upcoming competitions including Myopia Hunt Club Medford Golf Club and Allston Club team matches. Yacht races at Marblehead Beverly and Quincy plus a 30 mile Charles River paced race. Tennis state tournaments and rowers on Charles River 10:30 a m. Football hurling and Gaelic sports across Boston and Everett venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myopia Hunt Club
Medford Golf Club
Allston Club
Wollaston Golf Club
Massachusetts Club
Nahant
Burgess Yacht Club
Marblehead
Cohasset Yacht Club
Jubilee Yacht Club
Beverly
Wollaston Yacht Club
Norfolk Downs
Quincy
Bunker Hill Day Combines Racing and Exhibits at Combination Park
Today’s card features a 2:17 trotting purse of 400 and a 2:19 pacing purse of 400. Myrtie Peek’s running combination and the diving elks appear among attractions with Zanita the pacing mare on display driven by Estella J. Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Combination Park
Hicks
Myrtie Peek
Bunker Hill
Zanita
Alonzo McDonald
Mystic Park
Kendall
B. S
John A. Moulton
Lyndeville
VI. Hlok
Bulman
Hudson
J. W. Kennedy
Franklin Falls
Tennahineh
B. G
Royce Collins
Lucky Boy
Bard Palmer
MecAllerton
J. M. Galvin
Sarah Jane
John Kervick
Worcester
Miller
Maplehurst Farm
Marion Jones Wins Final Round At Wissahickon Heights
Nevada entrant Miss Marion Jones daughter of a U.S. senator defeated Miss Helen Crump of Philadelphia to earn a right to challenge reigning champion Miss Juliette Atkinson of New York. The match was uneven at times with Jones showing drive and Crump defensive play. In mixed doubles Miss Neasley of Chicago and Mr Fischer of New York defeated Miss Atkinson and Mr Thurber in a royal battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
Marion Jones
Nevada
United States
Wissahickon Heights
Helen Crump
Miss Jones
Juliette Atkinson
New York
Miss Atkinson
Miss Crump
Neasley
Chicago
Mr. Fischer
Mr. Thurber
Alden Buys Maine Racer Mahlon 2 14 1 2
Waterville Maine June 16 Frederick Pooler of Skowhegan sells the famed racing gelding Mahlon 2 14 1 2 by Alton Terra out of Blanch Jefferson to George A Alden of Brookline Massachusetts. The price is said to be a long one and Mahlon is praised by Maine horsemen as second to no track speed animal. Mahlon is a beautiful blood bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden
Waterville
Frederick Pooler
Skowhegan
George A. Alden
Brookline
Mass
Mahlon
Alton Terra
Blanch Jefferson
Maine
Horses Sold at Gravesend in Training Sale
Several race horses in training owned by P. J. Dwyer and partners were sold at Gravesend. Notable sales include Sanders at 6200, Hand Press at 1300, Hawkins at 600, Holden at 600, Miriam Claire at 500, and Miss Miriam at 2000, with buyers A J Alexander J Hynes S Doggett E Peters Sidney Haget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Dixon-Daphne
E. Peters
Miriam Claire
B. F
Hanover- Aurania
S. Doggett
Miss Miriam
Iroquois-Tullahomas
Sidney Haget
Elmwood Smith Disqualified In 2:29 Trotting Race
Six heats were needed at the Central New York Circuit meet in Elmira. After the third heat Elmwood Smith riding Norvet was removed but the horse then won the next three heats and Smith was fined $25. Marion Mills ran a mile in 2:11 if 2.0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
N. Y
Tremont Stakes at Gravesend Won by Jean Bereaud
At Gravesend on June 16 the Tremont stakes for 2-year-olds six furlongs was won by Jean Bereaud with Frohsian second and Kingdon third. Time 1 15. The Brooklyn Derby for 3-year-olds at one and one half miles was won by The Huguenot with Lat son second and third. Time 2 37 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gravesend
Jean Bereaud
Frohsian
Kingdon
Latson
John P Gibbs Dies After Long Illness at 45
John P Gibbs, a leading New England horseman known for driving famous horses, died this morning in Bangor Maine after more than a year of paralysis illness. He was 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
John P. Gibbs
New England
Yacht Race Entry List At Nahant Includes 90 Yachts
Massachusetts Yacht Club prepares for a major race starting at 11 oclock with nearly ninety racing yachts. Entries span 80-footers to 15-footers, featuring notable craft such as Spendthrift Dafila Chinook Mongoose N Jill and multiple classes including B Heroine Spindrift Toodles Freyja and Tautog among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Yacht Club
Nahant
Spendthrift
Dafila
Adams Boys
New One
Chinook
Mongoose Sr
Jill
Suzanne
Tautog
Quill
Toodles
Eleanor
Thordis
Alert
Nettie
Little Peter
Early Dawn
Clara
Redskin
Hermes
Active
Tantrum
Margaret
Beatrice
Alice
Hawk
Alpine
Duchess
Vamoose
Woodbine
Elsa
Circe
Zoe
Midget
Perhaps
Goblin
Attilla
Lark
Men in Gay Clothes Fashion Feature
The piece notes a shift toward bold men’s fashion with pepper and salt cutaways, checked vests, and bright red sleeves. It describes waistcoats with sleeves resembling pea jackets but keeping dressiness, urging readers to see the Sunday Post for the full article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robespierre
Sunday Post
German American gymnastic exhibit at Riverside grounds
A Boston Physical Education Society event features a German American exhibition of gymnastics and athletics at Riverside recreation grounds from 2 30 to 10 pm today. Events include parallel bars horizontal bars side horse club swinging women exercise 100 yard dash quarter mile hurdle races shot put high jump broad jump pole vault and more with an electricity illuminated open air gymnasium after 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Physical Education Society
Riverside Recreation Grounds
Harvard Crew Holds Steady as Kernan May Start
Harvard varsity and freshmen crews logged two hours of work at Gales Ferry Connecticut. The varsity kept the same lineup with Kernan at No 2 replacing Blake who is ill. Storrow coached the freshmen from the coxswain seat and watched Cornell rowers before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Gales Ferry
Conn
Frank Thompson
Lehmann
Kernan
Blake
Storrow
Cornell
Mr. Lehmann
Yale Boats Struggle With Rough River Conditions
Yale crews limited activity as river chop hindered practice for varsity and freshmen. Freshmen ran short spurts and long pulls later in the day, amid examinations in New Haven. Varsity used the Davis shell for a late pull, hampered by southwest winds and rough water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YALE
Gales Ferry
Conn
New Haven
Varsity
Cornell Arrives and Quarters for New Rowing Season
Cornell arrives in Conn for first day of training quarters at mew boathouse. Limited practice due to lack of boat with only one usable Webb shell and an extra shell. Metropolitan Amateur Rowing Association regatta on the Charles River today begins at 10 30 a m with eight events ending around 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Rowing Association
Charles River
Cornell
Harrison’s Landing
Conn
Varsity
Metropolitan Amateur Rowing Association
Gaelic contests headline day for East Cambridge athletes
Sacred Heart Pioneer Corps hosts today events at Spy Pond Grove with O Connell versus Garryowen at Locust Street Grounds and Hummers versus Young Irelands at Everett B C grounds. The 400 Canadian Derby is set for Fort Erie on June 25 and New York A C faces Chicago A C in dual games tomorrow in a meet likely to yield records. Tom Burke to run middle distances for NYAC as many athletes stay for AAU championships in Chicago June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Pioneer Corps of
East Cambridge
Spy Pond Grove
Locust Street
O’connell
Garryowen
Everett B. B. C
Hummers
Young Irelands
Fort Erie
Flower
New York
Cornell Navy
Chicago A. C
Chicago
Tom Burke
Tie decides interscholastic baseball championship at Tufts Oval
Somerville and English High school teams resume the interscholastic championship race this afternoon at Tufts Oval after their tie. If the Hoppy team can be assembled later, they will meet the winner to determine the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
English
Tufts Oval
Hoppy
Major Taylor to race Eddie McDuffee in thirty mile event
Major Taylor eyes victory over Eddie McDuffee in a thirty mile race after a strong ten mile practice. Taylor and manager James Kennedy claim speed and stamina will yield a late lap advantage, while McDuffee vows a competitive show. Pacemakers for both sides listed as the bout promises high pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Eddie McDuffee
Charles River
James Kennedy
McDuffee
Kenenedy
Kennedy
Bill” Martin
Tom Linton
Crooks
Walsh
Maya
R. Miller
Weinig
Aronson
Julius
Newhouse
Tandem Race and Cycling Notes From Across Cities
A Philadelphia tandem race revival headlines a program with Billy's Taxis, Geyler, and Draper entry. Boston to Nantasket return event set for June 2. Also: Joseph Banigan’s surgery concerns his Providence family. Boston Local Consulate meets at Cambridgeport Cycle Club. Bolting and Gatenby ten mile race canceled due to injury. Canada admits Canadian Wheelmen bikes free in reciprocal move. Minneapolis pursues national meet. 100 to Indianapolis for support. Edward Taylor turns 18 as he faces Tom Linton in a 30 mile race at Manhattan Beach. Taylor’s first win came in the 225 km Paris Cobourg road race in 18%. Detroit tandem set amateur record 1:52 1-5 over one mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Billy
Mate
Geyler
Draper
Boston
Nantasket
H. Black
Columbus Avenue
Joseph Banigan
Providence
Warwick Company
Cambridgeport Cycle Club
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
C. Stuart Bolting
Jack Gatenby
Fall River
Canadian Wheelmen’s Association
Canada
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Edward Taylor
Tom Linton
Manhattan
Paris Cobourg
Detroit
Fred A. Joseph
Frank Hood
Bald sweeps Albany bicycle meet with multiple victories
At the Albany circuit race meet Bald won the mile open and the mile handicap professional races and rode an exhibition mile in two minutes flat. Fred H. Jaquinth Jr won the novice mile while Parl Bovee topped the amateur mile. McFarland and Stevena chased in several events with tight times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Albany Bicycle Club
Bald
Fred H. Jaquinth
W. Mellroy
Becg
McFarland
O. L. Stevena
Parl Bovee
Bernard Schmidt, Jr
Q. Bald
F. A. McFarland
H. B. Freeman
Recruit Warrant for U S Marine Corps Enlistment
The article appeals for unmarried men aged 21 to 85 who are U S citizens or have declared intent to become so and possess good character. Applicants must be able to read write and speak English and stand between five feet to six feet tall, reporting to 380 Portland St Seaton Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 38
Marine Corps
United States
Portland St
Seaten
Maas
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Cincinnatis
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National League
R. B. TB
PO. A. B
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Buvetty
Ise
Sete
Stahl
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Yeager
C. F
Finchois
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Reitz
Gus Weyhing
Lowe
Fred Tenney
Jack Stivetts
Short
Gus
Bob Lowe
Texas
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Raat al Fae
F. van Haltren
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Gleason
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AB. R PO
Cooley
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Delehanty
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WILBY
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Oldtimers
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King Philip B. B. Association
Hough’s Neck
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Major Taylor Vs. McDuffee
Charles River Park
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Cricket
Longwood
Everett
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Riverside
Brooklawn Country Club
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Shootinc
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Rowinc
Massachusetts
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Everett Grounds
R. M. Rea
Encopter
M. D
Near Street
Charles
World OF Sport
Eclipse Bicycle CO
Columbus Ave
H. E. Walker, Mgr
Foxy Major Taylor
Bicycle Notes
New York State
George Schofield
Charles M
Vc. Ertz
George P. Schofield
Neasteake
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