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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1900

Page

3

Readville Driving Club Opens Season With Six Trotting Races

Readville hosts six events as the Dorchester Driving Club kicks off the trotting season. The meet features 2:25 and 2:45 pace classes, a free-for-all, double team, slow race, and pony races, with strong entries from owners and trainers.

Readville Mystic Dorchester Nana J. T. Khan George J H. P. Gallup Ashmont Bob Fitch Pace C. WL. Young Landlord C. H. Belledue Kentucky Star J. R. Galvin Shirley L. S. Timberlake Roscoe R. S. Fitch Little Fred Alice B C. Blaney Rudolph _K Embrino H. G. Turner Nellie F Joel J. M. FE. Morrill Dusess E. S. Harris Charlie Cary Keith Honest Tom A. S. Gushee el Chico A. Bower Baby John W. Briggs Maud Fred Byrnes L. L. Hall Trilby Rockdale Park Peabody Mass Rockdale

Harvard and Yale crews enjoy a Sunday rest

At Yale and Harvard quarters on June 17, crews relaxed from practice with sails and boat trips. Harvard freshmen beat Yale freshmen 15 to 11 in a baseball game while varsity crews prepared for exams and took quiet leisure along the Sound.

Harvard YALE Norwich John Harvard Conn Pequot Varsity

Frequent Crew Changes in Varsity Rowing Team

The varsity crew shows little change in its freshman crew since arrival with Bond stepping down as cox swain. Lounsbury takes the position once faculty approval was granted, replacing Bond in the role.

Bond Lounsbury

Star Pointer Tracked At Glenville For Trial Records

Star Pointer, 1:59% chestnut pacing champion, has arrived at the Glenville track with his running mate. Superintendent Kline moved two other horses from Two-Minute Farm, plans to train them for the season. Entries close June 28 for Friday and Friday July events. race notes cover July pace and trot times. Jockey J Perking remains in precarious condition at St Elizabeth Hospital.

Detroit Cleveland New England Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders’ Association Ashland Nashua N. H R. Cox Jim Crow Dan Edge Naghua Alberto D Flora Day Erva H Nelson’s Wilkes Naverro Nerie Maine Bar Harbor Board of Trade Robink Colonel Morrell Philadelphia Association Hampden Park Springhet Hampden Pine Minnie B eBi Confessor Bonnie V Ve Joe Mark Volo Zol Frenk R. H Helen R Clara Julia Fralena Mintura Alice J. F Roan Star Pointer Glenville Kline St. Elizabeth Hospital Covington J. Perking Nashville Tenn Horace Argo Old White Nose Bob L Latonia Golden Spangle Miss Lillard Get White Nose Charley Herr Jenkins M. Murphy Brockton Mass Chambler Diversion Gravesend Houston Colone Goff Providence Bright Regent John R. Gentry Joe Patchen Crenp Thennsylvania Fam A Huerslio Wilkes Harold John K. Gentry Gloversville N. Y Jimmy Golden Bia Bee Ianes BP Aavriaines B. H. Brenton

Yale and Harvard To Meet Again After Friendly Game

After a cordial contest Yale challenged Harvard for a rematch next Sunday. No visitors today, but several are expected this week as interest remains high in the annual rivalry.

Cially Yale Harvard

Crew changes Bring Disappointment and Minor Setbacks

Several crew changes led to a disappointing showing with some minor accidents. Overall health was good, though a few sailors were slightly indisposed earlier in the week, affecting performance and readiness.

Oakley County Golf June handicap rounds concluded

Oakley County Club venues in Watertown hosted the first round and several second round matches of the June handicap tournament. Class A and B results show multiple players advancing with wins by factors including 6 up 5 to play and 4 up 3 to play, along with defaults. Ladies division also completed first and third rounds with several players winning by margins such as 5 up 8 to play and 6 up 5 to play.

Watertown Oakley County Club Walter Austin Tyler Morse

Boxing Controversy and Matches in New York Sportsrooms

A letter column discusses disputed bout outcomes and refereeing decisions in New York boxing scenes, noting possible permit issues under Massachusetts law and questioning judge and club legality. It previews Fitzpatrick vs Robinson fifteen round clash and recounts O'Brien Kearns and White refereeing controversies at Coney Island.

S. E. Russell W. D. Swan O’brien Alice Underwood Miss Ball Charley White Charlotte Harding Helen John O’rourke F. Swift May Johnson O'Rourke New York Southston Massachusetts Bill Mahoney al Smith Williama Bi Smith Eddie Connolly Connolly Conquirer Athletic Club Lyon H. Benton Rob Roy The Post Jack Fitzpatrick Joe Robinson Fitzpatrick Bill Jordan Atlantic Yacht Club Robinson O’brien- Kearns Coney Island White O'Brien

Dancing Arrangements At Walden Pavilion Reopens

Fitchburg railroad repairs pavilion at Walden Lake after fire. New floor and fresh paint installed, grounds graded, grove restored. Officials say ambience unchanged despite the loss of the old shelter.

Lake Walden Fitchburg Railroad

Determined to Win From Brook lyn This Week

The report highlights strong fielding and batting as key factors in a Brooklyn series, with teams displaying determined play this week. Strong hitters and sharp defense defined the action, shaping decisive moments and outcomes.

Boston Plays Giants on West Circuit and Gains in Standings

Boston’s week featured four wins including three straight over Pittsburg, with strong pitching and fielding proving pivotal. Hanlon’s squad remains six points behind Philadelphia, as Willis, Cuppy, and a solid bullpen anchor the rotation. Umpire discipline and Brooklyn play drew scrutiny while Boston prepared for a New York road trip and a return to facing the Phillies. Clarke and Hamilton continued steady batting, though Lowe slumped. team averages show a tight race in the league standings.

Boston Dineen Brooklyn Hanlon South End Grounds Real Giants Philadelphia Pittsburg Willis Cuppy St. Louis Pirates Pittsburgs Terry South End O’day Swartwood Hurat Emslie Kelly Hurst New York Phillies Clarke Hamilton Collins Tenney Stahl Lowe

Van Nostrand's P. E. Ale Promises American Quality

An advertisement extols Van Nostrand's P. E. Ale as a superior American brew, arguing it matches imported ales in taste and cleanliness. It criticizes rival domestic production for haste, claims premium ingredients and meticulous bottling, and urges readers to choose this pure, refreshing ale during summer.

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unclear historic baseball play report

Sacrifice plays featured Hatch Burkett Steinfeldt and McBride with steals by Keister Corcoran and Crawford Peitz. Pitched ball by Fogann Peitz McBride. Bases on balls awarded off Sudhoff. Sudhoff struck out three times. Jones struck out twice. Time two hours eighteen minutes.

Cincinnati AB A. B. Barrett C. F Bessnekeae I Corcoran Crawford Beckley Sees McBride Steinfeldt Peitz Eudeenis Osee & Scott LOUIS Aenevete Meentey Burkett McBride Keister Corcoran Meekin Chicago Pittsburg Kago Mertes Clarke Chance Garvin Greene Hurst

Chicago Crushes Pittsburg In Hard Fought Tilt

Chicago beat Pittsburg 8 to 1 as Garvin dominated on the mound with strong support from his catcher. Meekin allowed runs late, but the effort included Mertes and Chance at the plate, Clarke and Chance on steals, and multiple errors by Pittsburg. Attendance reported at 800.

Chicago Pittsburg Garvin Chance Clingman McCormick

Minor League Games at Providence and Montreal

At Providence Providence Montreal defeated Minneapolis Cleveland 7 to 5 while Minneapolis Milwaukee edged Buffalo 6 to 5 in two minor league matchups.

Providence Montreal Minneapolis Cleveland

Chicago Beats Cincinnati as Bench Players Shine

A fragmentary report notes Chicago rallied to edge Cincinnati late, with bench players contributing and speculation that Scighols may pitch for Boston. The score remains unclear but the game impact suggests a strong finish by Chicago.

Scighols Boston Chicago Cincin

Amateur League teams seek July games with varied age squads

Local amateur clubs in the Boston area publish a dozen inquiries seeking away dates in July for teams with players aged 16 to 18. Contacts include FP Haslett Cambridge, L Cuthbert Lynn, B L Corey West Somerville, W J Battilana West Roxbury, J Ribershaw Roxbury, E McDonald City, J Canty East Boston, M Cofield South Boston, J Park South Boston, E V Riley Dorchester, M Curley Roxbury, and others.

Tiger A. A Haslett Camden Place Cambridge Bay States Lynn Boston Eo L Cuthbert Sagamors Lyon West Somervilles Pioneers B. L. Corey Dresden Circle West Somerville Charles McIsanée Charlestown Roslindale Turdays W. J. Battilana Strat Avenue West Roxbury Howards J. Ribershaw Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury Earle J. Redding West Ninth Street South Boston Earle & Prew Express E. McDonald Arch Street City He Jeffries Sioneeth Orients Emmetts J. Canty Jeffries Street East Boston M. Cofield Th Ton St. Vincents J. Park West Third Street Quakers E. V. Riley Bellflower Street Dorchester Sumners Fuldas M. Curley Rockingham Place

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