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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1893
Page
3
The Phillies fell to the Senators while the Orioles defeated New York and the Spiders were held by Pittsburgh. Browns defeated the Colonels as Haddock suffered a knockout in an early box event.
A lively report from a Brooklyn game featuring Tom Kinslow and Haddock, with Lovett and Stivetts noted for pitching and fielding quirks. Boston boasted Burns and Ganzel threats. key plays include Duffy, Corcoran, and McCarthy drives. The Bridegrooms regain second place as Burns homers and Kinslow hits a six inning homer.
In Plattsburg on June 21 Wittsburg rallied in the ninth to erase a 5 1 deficit for Cleveland. Tebeau kicked and ordered a field walk before Zimmer argued to continue. Cuppy walked two batters forcing in two runs Beckley delivered the game winner. Attendance 1100. Pittburgh 10 Cleveland 10. Batteries Killen Stenzel Young Cuppy Zimmer.
Washington outscored Philadelphia 6 runs in the second inning and 5 more in the third, forcing a ten inning win in Philadelphia. Final hits were 15 for Washington and 17 for Philadelphia with 3 errors for Philadelphia and 0 for Washington. Attendance listed at 2008. Batteries Esper and Parrell for Washington and Vickery Catsey and Crox for Philadelphia.
A Louisville baseball game reports a late surge with Brodie's home run driving in a lead as St Louis misplayed in the field. Final score Louisville 10 St Louis 7 with Jively shining at the plate amid rough defense.
June 21 Brockton edged Lewiston 2 0 in a sharp New England League game. Ferson starred for Brockton while Riley hurled in vintage form. Umpire Scanpell drew complaints as Lewiston made 2 errors to Brockton’s 4 with Persey and Hari battering for Brockton and Kelley Siley Burke handling mound duties. Attendance listed as 200.
Dover dominated Mercer and Donahue paired with Clare and Pinttee as Portland fell behind 18 to 6. Attendance was 450. Final score shows Dover 03.893.26.2.45 with many errors by both sides.
Lowell edged Fall River 12 to 6 as Wilson a Tufts College pitcher made his debut for Lowell. Lowells had 3 errors to Fall River's 2 while combining for 12 base hits. Batteries were Wilson and McCauley for Lowell and Viau and Burrell for Fall River.
In Providence on June 21 the Grays fall to Albany 8 to 2 amid wild fielding and erratic pitching. Briody's umpiring draws saffron hue while catchers play on first and third bases. Attendance 400. Albany 8 Providence 2. Hits Albany 8 Providence 5. Errors Albany 4 Providence 2. Batteries Caliban Hess Fitzgerald Heine.
About 1000 fans watched Troy defeat Springfield 7 to 5 after Breckenridge tied the game with a two run drive in the ninth inning. Dye See and others contributed, with Devlin Fricken Cubill and Inks Ryan listed as batters and pitchers.
In Buffalo on June 21 the Bisons were outplayed as Carey pitched well for Binghamton. Daly hit a home run and the team committed four errors. Attendance reached 1200 as the final score stood 18 to 8 with Binghamton compiling 13 hits to Buffalo’s 8.
Erie defeated Wilkesbarre 5 to 3 in a sharp contest. Melaughlin walked many batters while Lake made a notable one handed running catch. Errors favored Wilkesbarre 3 to 1. Batteries Mays and Zinram for Erie with Mehaughin Goodall and Bachuace for Wilkesbarre.
The Orioles stay at South End grounds for the week with Staiey and Merritt as Boston’s battery predicting a three game win. Brooklyn’s favored pitching quartet includes Stein Lovett Kenedy and Haddock while Ed Crane’s status remains unsettled. Next Saturday Lynn season opener features Gould Luira and other signings with a parade before the game. Dorchester’s St Peter T A L Society nine improves under J T Dobbyn as pennant chances look bright. A Boston nine and a picked team will play Melrose in September for hospital funds.
At Longstreet on June 21 the Futurity course featured Sirocco first and Wah Jim second in the opening race with a 1 10 4 finish. Kazan took the second race in 1 18, while Sarah Ramey led to Lustre as second and St Domingo third in the third. Specula led the seven eighths race with Ligh second and Arab third, racing 1 27 3 5. Raceland won the one mile and one furlong fifth, Leonewell and Count third. Cataract won the Pansy stakes on turf in 1 15 with J 2 B second and Lamisere third.
Six races run on June 21 at Gupele nburg New Jersey. Erikina wins the first after four and a half furlongs with Tex ford second and Aint Jane third. Hopcolt takes the three quarter mile race with Propriety second and Coeur de Leon third. My Fellow wins the mile and a sixteenth with Shenandoah second and Deadlight third. Jaturtha wins the one mile sixteen race with Joe Carter first Prize third. Carrie H wins the four and a half furlongs with Clarus second and Come Home third. Vold wins the six and a half furlongs with Kentucky Lady second and Climax third. Time notes follow each race.
The Franklin Park racing carnival program in Saugus for July 4 lists four classes of races with purses from 50 to 100 dollars and entry fees. Entries must be filed by June 30 with Manager James O. Gray at 392 Tremont Street, Boston.
On day two at the Newcastle and Gosforth Park meeting the Northumberland plate of 1000 sovereigns was won by Seaton Delaval with Bhaneroma II second and Dare Devil third at the park in London on June 21.
The Hibernians plan a Sunday evening meeting at the Boston Theatre. escorted by the Boyle O'Reilly Band of Natick. Leaders include Rev. P. B. Murphy as director, with Judge M F Withere State Delegate J P Clare, State Secretary J J Me Kkeever and State Treasurer J J O Maloney assisting. More orders from outside Boston expected to join.
The American Wringer Co. advertises wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers from 18 and 15 Broadway extension. Repairs on all kinds of wringers and sweepers. Orders by mail promptly attended to.
A concluding Harvard vs Yale three-game series kicks off this afternoon on Holmes field at 6 0us. Harvard, a stronger batting team, is favored to win as Highlands faces Carter in a pitchers duel. Both teams boast capable lineups and sharp fielding as Harvard aims to outhit and outpitch Yale.
Lowlander a five year old English bred brown gelding trained by Charley Oxx showed sharp improvement with a dominant mile and a furlong victory at Gravesend over Hamilton Yorkville Belle and four others. Owner Fred Lowe praised the effort and revealed a six figure value potential as jockey McDermott earned $5000 of the $24,000 purse.
The three Allen brothers of West Newton were feted at a Woodland Park Hotel reunion in Auburndale after thirty nine years of teaching. Former pupils, now professionals, attended a two stage reception with addresses by John H. Ricketson and Lieutenant-Governor Wolcott.
The following Boston bottle dealers will close their shops at 1 o'clock on Saturdays during July and August: James M. White C. M. Lalley James Keenan Norris Fines Jas. McGinn & Bros. J. Levanthal D. J. O'Connor.
The piece reports on crew changes with Mr. Maloney as first mate aboard the John Brooks of Portsmouth, and Mr. John J. Driscoll selling his Sheerwater to Mr. Stephenson of Nahant. It notes immigrant confidence schemes, a floater found at Federal street bridge, and details on the Navahoe repairs and upcoming Gloucester steamer commission.
A large crowd and many clergymen attended the Episcopal Theological Seminary class of 1893 graduation at St John’s Memorial Church. Prof P H Steenstra gave the address and diplomas. Rt Rev Alfred M Randolph preached and performed the diaconate ordination.
The Free Home for Consumptives benefit is planned by the Young Ladies' Charitable Association for Saturday July 1 at a garden party to aid the crowded institution. A Dorchester wedding at 1920 Dorchester Avenue united Eva May Fletcher and Arthur Vane Kilburn. A children’s concert in Central Congregational Church featured a 40-voice chorus. A benefit recital for the Temple Baptist Church organ fund was held with Grace Harding and musicians. Mrs. Marvy C. Watson, 91, died and will be buried Friday at her nephew’s residence. The Dress Rehearsal occurred in Milton under the Ladies' Benevolent Society.
The Chelsea post office faces a pending appointment with Ezra O. Winser’s six years of service cited as strong, yet Captain John Mulloy emerges as the leading candidate. Mulloy, an Irish born Democrat and party worker, is among many seeking the $1406 yearly post.
Everett residents protest lax collection methods as the Board of Health takes official notice and notifies the bondsmen of the collector about the objectionable conduct.
Next Monday morning marks the date for the Lawrence Grammar School graduation exercises with a musical program arranged by Amos M. Leonard. Parishioners at St. Augustine's Church plan dedication of the new school and celebrate Rev Denis O Callaghans twenty ninth anniversary of his installation. The Washington Co operative Bank held its first annual meeting last night at Grays Hall. Chief Marshal Dr William H Ruddick opened headquarters at the Tremont House to explain Farragut parade details and assign positions to organizations applying. Invitations are out for the wedding of Miss Mary Cecilia Moore and Thomas William O Rourke at St Augustine's Church Wednesday at 3 p.m.
East Boston announces graduation exercises for the high school at Unitarian Church on June 28. Grammar school exercises occur at Chapman June 26 at 2 o clock, Lyman June 27 at 2 o clock, Adams June 29 at 2 o clock, and Emerson June 20 at 8 o clock.
The West Somerville Band kicked off the summer concerts in Davis Square last night with strong local support. Announcement: Miss Annabel M. Perry engaged to Mr. Charles M. Bonney of Cambridge, per public notice.
The piece details Fourth of July meets at Sunnyside Park Natick and Taunton Fair Grounds with prizes varied from gold medals to watches. It notes the Norwood Trot Cycle Club formation, amended pool bill aid, and upcoming Hartford and Nashua cycling programs with race lists, entry names, officials, and course times. It also recalls a street scene where Pete Alexander helped nab a thief using an umbrella and dirk.
In South Norwalk on June 21 Will iam B Lockwood Jr and his private racehorse Waiton Bay valued at 33000 were driving up North Main Street when the carriage collided with another vehicle. The horse stampeded, both carriages overturned, and Mr Lockwood received severe injuries while the horse broke a leg and fled. Walton Boy holds Norwalk track record 2 29 1 4.
A speaker urges better health habits and criticizes impulse and neglect while endorsing Duffy's Pure Malt as the pure medicinal whiskey. The text argues trusted experts recommend it and warns against inferior alternatives.
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