National League Games Today
Boston visits Chicago and New York travels to Pittsburg as Brooklyn heads to Cleveland Philadelphia meets Cincinnati Baltimore plays Louisville Washington clashes with St Louis in a full NL slate.
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Chicago
Boston
Pittsburg
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Ware Ae
Louisville
Rebs
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Ieee
Washington
Brooklyn Tower
St. Louis
Boston Loses to Chicago In Error Laden Contest
Chicago defeats Boston 6 to 4 as Callahan allows 13 safely hit balls and Willis falters in the seventh. Boston tallies early but Chicago drives in seven costly errors and Sees seven runs cross.
Walker-Rintels Promotes Cheap Mima Cigars at Two Boston Stores
The Walker Rintels druggists announce truth about their low price Mima Cigars selling for a nickel each by the box. They claim to offer the best goods for less money across prescription patent medicine toothbrush and cigar categories from their Boston locations at 166 Summer Street opposite New Station and 244 Boylston Street near Church Street.
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Boston
Walker-Rintels
New England
Summer St
New Station
Boylston St
Cor
Church St
Walker-Rintels Drug Co. Whit fusees foe Nichols
Chicago tops Boston 4 1 in a baseball game flagged by errors and strategic plays. Green hits a home run and McCormick Stahl contribute two-base and three-base hits as Chicago plates three earned runs to Boston’s one. Ryan Demontreville Lange Donahue Callahan steal bases. Callahan and Willis split decisions on strikeouts and balls. Time 2h 25m. Umpires Gaffney Manassan.
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Chicago
Boston
Manassau
Nick Young
King
Gaffney
Duffy
Callahan
Willis
Green
Nichols
Lowe
McCormick
Stahl
Tenney
Stafford
Connor
Ryan
Everitt
Donahue
Bergen
Tha Euaastreps
Ca'lahan
Eeehan
Whit
Nichols Bissictivesssaasesc
Hotell
Tyan
Long
Demontreville
Lange
Balk
Bat Green
Manassan
Washington
Slagle
O'Brien
Sewer
Bonner
Atherton
Cassidy
Eeree
Mercer
Barry
Freeman
McGuire
Butler
Seeee Ee
Esate
Young
Cross
Burkett
Brooklyn AB
B. PO E
Casey
Saeener
Keeler
Kelley
Dahlen
O Jones
McGann
Reebs
Or Daly
Eesereveseessers
Dunn
Grim
Eens Veoh
Cleveland AB PO
E Dowd
Harley
Quinn
Treater
Sullivan
McAllister
Tucker
Tackhead
Shreck
Bates
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Brookliyn
Shreck Toucker
Daly
O'Day
McGarr
Cunninghams Sharp Pitching Battles Orioles to Extra Innings
Louisville edge Baltimore in 12th as Wegener delivers the winning run after two misplays. Attendance 250. Final score Louisville 2 last Baltimore 1. Stolen bases Brodie Lachance. First base on balls Howell 2. Time 2h17m. Umpires Swartwood and Warner.
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Louisville
Cunningham
Orioles
Wegener
Louisvile
Baltimore
Brodie
Lachance
Clark
Zimmer
Hoy
Ritchie
Rothermel
Howell
Howel
Baltimoree
Swartwood and
Warner
Phillies blank Reds 9–0 in Philadelphia victory
The Reds were held scoreless as Donahue pitched well for Philadelphia and Breitenstein struggled. Key events include Lajoie hitting a three-base homer and McFarland Cooley producing two-base hits, with Flick stealing twice. Time listed as 1 hour 45 minutes with Burns and Smith umpiring.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Reds
Phillies
Donahue
Breitenstein
Cooley
McFarland
Lander
Lajoie
Flick
Sebach
Tbreitenstein
Doneahne
Ty Breitenstein
Burns and Smith
A. E Cooley
B. R Thomas
C. F
R. F
Cincinnati AB
Smith
C Fever
Caviees
Selbach
Miller
Corcoran
Steinfeldt
Irwin
Wood
Vaughn
Lbreitenstein
St Louis Triumphs Over Washington In Clean Hit Game
St Louis used sharp fielding and timely hitting to defeat Washington as The Perfectos showed strong form at bat. Attendance was 1800. Score:
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ST. Louis
Washington
Pawtucket Beats Portland in High-Scoring Game
Pawtucket assembled a 14 to 6 victory over Portland as McCloud allowed 30 hits in total by both sides. Noyes Lepine and Ferris starred for Pawtucket with Ferris collecting five hits, including two doubles, and Noyes hitting a home run. Corridon and McCloud split the pitching duties as Portland made several errors and stolen bases. Attendance reached 600 as the locals capitalized on late innings.
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Pawtucket
Weisbecker
Curtis
Bone
Ferris
Corridon
McCloud
Norton
Manchester Takes Taunton Hitless In Strong Victory
Kennedy pitched shutout baseball holding Taunton to six scattered hits as Manchester won 3 11 0 0 0 2 18 runs dominated by Murphy Fitzmaurice and a sharp double play. Stolen base Murphy and two base hit Hickey highlighted the effort with Kennedy earning the win and Carpenter officiating. Attendance 250.
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Manchester
N. H
Kennedy
Taunton
Drinkwater
Murphy
Fitzmaurice
Hickey
Carney
Russell
King
Voightt
Carpenter
Local Scores Across Cities Mentioned
A scrambled OCR listing reports scores from several matches: Springfield Rochester 7 at New Haven 8. Bristol 4 at Beapenort Waterbury 0. New London 8 at Norwich 6. Allentown 7 at Allentown 3. Wilkesbarre Lancaster 6 at Wilkes barre 5. Scranton Penn Reading 9 at Scranton 6. Worcester Worcester 9 at Toronto 7.
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Beapenort- Waterbury
Bridgeport
New London
Norwich
Allentown
Newark
Wilkesbarre
Lancaster
Scranton
Penn
Reading
Worcester
Toronto
Visitors Win On Strong Bat In Cleveland Game
Brooklyn and Cleveland played tightly with Bates erratic on the mound. The visitors' bats carried them to the victory in a close contest. final score not stated.
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Brooklyn
Cleveland
Bates
Pittsburg shuts New York in brilliant effort
Pittsburg blanked New York in a low error game as Tannehill dominated. New York went out in order each inning while Pittsburg applicated steady defense and timely hits to hold the visitors scoreless through seven innings.
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Pittsburg
New York
Tannehill
Sherrill Delivers Only Hits for U of P in Chicago Tilt
Sherrill of the University of Pennsylvania produced the only two hits off Merrifield of the University of Chicago Saturday. The report also notes Nashua’s Hanscom excelling in Waterbury, Norwich’s Dorsey’s speed and hitting, and various league movements and incidents including a captaincy change and umpire comments from Baltimore games. It mentions the Bridgeport pitching debut by Garoni, and a suspension of McAuley for signaling and altercations.
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Sherrill
U. of P
Merrifield
University of Chicago
Hanscom
Nashua
Waterbury
Pete Gildea
Jim O’rourke
Bridgeport
Norwich
Garoni
New York
Luke Dorsey
Haverhill
Wild Bill Everett
Chicago Orphans
Griffith
Boston
Brooklyn
Freedman
Smith
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Tom Burns
Orioles
Superbas
Donnybrook
Pittsburgs
Cleveland
Frank Robison
Pat Donovan
Harley
Catcher McAuley
New England League
Buffalo
Garry
Herald and Post
Boston Grounds
Hobart Beats Dixon in All England Tennis Opener
In London at Wimbledon the lawn tennis championship began with 37 entries. American Clarence Hobart defeated Dixon three sets to one in the first round, displaying strong rallying and back play while Dixon served with hot pace.
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London
Wimbledon
Clarence Hobart
Dixon
Hobart
Kubic Wins Senior Single Scull at Metropolitan Regatta
The senior single scull race on the Charles River yesterday evening at 6 o clock saw Kubic defeat Fred Tudor of the B A A by three quarters of a length. Six starters: Tudor, Pope, Blake, Kubic, Nichols and Bnite.
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Charles River
Kubic
Fred Tudor
Tudor
Pope
Blake
Nichols
Bnite
Jeffries to Meet Sharkey in World Championship Bout
William A Brady and Tom O Rourke signed articles for a 25 round world title bout between Jim Jeffries and Tom Sharkey to be held October 28 1899 in New York under Marquis of Queensberry rules Horton laws and fixed stakes with large cash deposits and a guaranteed ring size at Lenox or Coney Island clubs or 20 feet square elsewhere.
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New York
William A. Brady
Tom O'Rourke
Jim Jeffries
Tom Sharkey
Jeffries
Sharkey
New York State
Marquis of Quensberry
George Siler
al’ Smith
Matt Clune
Lenox Athletic Club
Coney Island Sporting Club
O'Rourke
Brady
Kid McCoy Declared In Fine Health By Dr Cate
Chicago June 19 Kid McCoy visited Dr Cate at the Columbus Memorial building for a thorough examination. The doctor found no organic disease and praised McCoy as a marvel of muscular development with balanced proportions and robust health despite a pale complexion and previous consumption rumors.
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Chicago
Kid McCoy
Cate
Columbus Memorial
Indiana
McCoy
Morrisey Maher Title Bout Sets Ring Drama Tonight
Boxing gossip centers on Mike Morrisey challenging Peter Maher for a 20 round heavyweight bout at Lenox A C. If Morrisey wins he could meet Sharkey in September under original terms. Maher is the favorite in New York at 1 to 70 and both Smith and McKeever are reported to be connected with Gotham boxing clubs.
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Mike Morrisey
Peter Maher
Lenox A. C
Morrisey
Sharkey
Shay
Boxers in flux as matches drift through New York schedule
A lively boxing note lists several matchups and wagers across the region. Broadway and O Rourke push to call off a bout in New York, while Ter rence McGovern enjoys strong South Brooklyn support for a West chester clash at 118 pounds in 2% rounds. Other items mention Walcott Creedon bets, Creedon’s training at Oceanic New Jersey with Kid Lavigne, and Oscar Gardner predicting Erne over Lavigne if the bout goes the limit.
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Broadway
A. C. Brady
O'Rourke
New York
Johnny Ritchie
Brooklyn
Little Terrence McGovern
Westchester
Tom O’rourke
Phil Dwyer
Dwyer
Creedon
Dream Land
Oceanic
N. J
Kid Lavigne
Bob Armstrong
Coney Island
A. Uc
Oscar Gardner
Erne
Lavigne
Eric
Jack McClelland
Pittsburg
Jim Reeder
Youngstown
McClelland
Omaha
Morris Rosenberg
Nantasket Beach
Flaherty
Miner
A. C
P. J. Dwyer
Paddy Ryan
Sullivan
Morrisey
Tony Sage
Dublin
H. G
Scotsmen Will Picnic At Caledonian Club Event
The Boston Caledonian Club plans a July 4 amateur sports day at Caledonian Grove with prizes and Scotsmen family-friendly attractions. Highlights include bagpipe contests Highland dancing and a unique four side football event based on international rules. Aug 17 picnic prep aims to devote the day to professional sports.
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Boston Caledonian Club
Caledonian Grove
Caledonian Club
Scotland
England
Queen's Park
Aston Vill
Corinthians
Metz defends motors in Elkes Gardiner race
President Metz of the Waltham Manufacturing Company rejects claims motors failed or broke down. He notes no motor accidents in the Pike-Gardiner race, cites tire punctures and chain breaks as common issues in pacing races, and praises motor pacing as a success proven at Waltham on June 17.
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Metz
Waltham Manufacturing Company
Gardiner
Elkes
Waltham
All-Newton Golfers Defeat Wollastons in Braeburn Links Match
The All-Newton team beat Wollaston 6 to 2 at Braeburn Links. Wilkie led with a 9 under par showing while Laters and Atherton battled in solid form. Swan edged Dewey 2 up in a tight pairing as Perkins and Brock contributed steady play.
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Newton
Wollastons
Braeburn
Wilkie
Tilton
Seseeeeer
Erica Coeseeeee
Ata Acai Tilton
Swan-Dewey
Swan
Dewey
Perkins
Brock
Winlworth
Seeeseess É Russell
Austrian Marsho Association Elects Officers
The Austrian Marsho Association at a meeting on Hanover Street elected Nathan Gilman president William Blanstein vice president Abraham Scheinfeld treasurer Morris Bernstein and David Dokson secretaries. The meeting was well attended.
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Marsho Association
198
Hanover Street
Nathan Gilman
William Blanstein
Abraham Scheinfeld
Morris Brownstein
David Dockson
Cruiser Boston Arrives in Nagasaki En Route to San Francisco
The cruiser Boston reached Nagasaki Japan today during its voyage from Washington and is bound for San Francisco with orders from the Navy.
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Washington
Boston
Nagasaki
Japan
San Francisco
Neda Dominates Daisy Stakes as Scratches Hit Sheepshead
Jockey Maher is suspended by owner W H Clark who controls Banastar and will not ride during 1898 and 1899. Central Trust wins the sixth race by a head from Intrusive, matching the track record with a 1 47 time.
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New York
Sheepshead Bay
Neda
Misericordia
Central Trust
W. H. Clark
Banastar
Maher
Mr. Clark
Porter Named Chairman Of Century Road Club Records
E J Porter, previously of Chicago and Boston now in New York, is appointed chairman of the Century Road Club road records committee. The change follows widespread dissatisfaction over record handling, with past papers delayed and protests from the Massachusetts division prompting national action.
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E. J. Porter
Chicago
Boston
New York
Road Records Committee
Century Road Club
Porter
Century
Massachusetts
Frank S. Ourish
Dorchester
Norwood
Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Free Sample Offer
Boston Post readers can receive a free sample bottle of Kilmer Swamp Root, a kidney liver and bladder remedy developed by Dr. Kilmer. The offer includes a book on kidney health and instructions to send address to Kilmer & Co. at Binghamton New York. Regular sizes available from druggists at 50 cents and one dollar.
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Boston Sunday Post
Boston Daily Post
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
DR. Sanden
R. A. Sanden
Tremont St
Boston
Mass
Bicycle notes and racing plans stir Massachusetts cycling scene
Park commissioners take no action on a proposed night lantern ordinance for cyclists. The article reports divorces, racing plans, and notable performances, including a 20 mile amateur pace record, and previews of forthcoming races in Fall River and New Bedford.
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Jimmy Michael
London
iMichael
Herry E. Ducker
al Haynes
Fall River
Jack Gatenby
New Bedford
Joseph Turgeon
Harry Elkes
Massachusetts
Consul Elliott
Bassett
Messrs
Aaron Wolfson
Leo Abraham
H. C. Nickerson
D. L
Taylor
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