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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1895

Page

3

Sabbath Playing Arrests Stir Cucago Team Warrant Issued

Members of the Cucago baseball team were arrested as a warrant was issued for Patsy Tebeau who was not present. All four held in bail of 100 dollars. National League and various matchups listed across cities including Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Washington and others. New England and Eastern League games scheduled with multiple city pairings.

Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Cleveland Louisville Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Pittsburg Fall River Brockton New Beiford Pawtucket Bangor Portland Augusta Lewiston

Sunday Observance League arrests Chicago ball players

The Sunday Observance League arrested members of the Chicago league ball team after the third inning in a game against Cleveland. Warrants named Tebeau and McGann, though the latter was not found and no such Cleveland player exists. Bail set at 100 dollars for each player until July 2, with trial to follow. Attendance 13,800. Chicago 3 0 1 0 4 1 2 3 2 13, Cleveland 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4. Batteries Griffith and Kittredge for Chicago, Knell and Donovan for Cleveland.

Chicago Cleveland Norwood Park Tebeau McGann Colts Knell

Cincinnati Beaten by Superior Battling in St Louis

In St Louis on June 23 the Cincinnati team were defeated as Connor led the offense with two home runs. Foreman started pitching in the seventh, and Latham was benched for shirking a hot ball. Attendance was about 5000 as St Louis won with a nine to three score. Base hits favored St Louis eleven to six with five errors for St Louis and two for Cincinnati. Batteries Staley and Peitz for St Louis, Dwyer Foreman and Murphy for Cincinnati.

ST. Louis Cincinnatis Connor Foreman Latham Ewing Cincinnati Staley Peitz Dwyer Murphy

Cincinnati Catchers Sold and Players Fined

ST LOUIS Missouri June 23 Catcher Spies of the Cincinnati club was yesterday sold to the Louisvilles for 00 and Catcher Merritt was sold to Pittsburg for a like consideration Catcher Kinslow has been fined 100 and suspended by Pittsburg.

ST. Louis Spies Cincinnati Club Louisvilles Merritt Pittsburg Kinslow

Providence Defeats Rochester In Windy Free-Hitting Game

Providence won 10 to 6 over Rochester in a high scoring Eastern League game at Providence with 3000 in attendance. Lovett pitched for Providence with solid support except two misplays by Dixon at short in the fifth. Duryea was touched for more runs than usual as Providence bats exploded after two were out in several innings.

Providence R. I Rochester Lovett Dixon Stricker Duryea Hite Er- Tors

Diamond Flashes at New York as Boston trip nears

Diamond team plays at New York this afternoon at 3 30 with Stivetts and Ryan as possible pitchers. Five home games remain before the Boston club heads west. Salem Association moves to Haverhill, Jenne joins the National League umpires, Carter of Yale plans to quit after this season, Breitenstein may move to Philadelphia, and Crishen of the Lowells is noted for fast pitching.

New York Bostons Stivetts Ryan Salem Association Haverhill Jenne Carter Yale Breitenstein Philadelphia Crishen Lowells

Horses That Ought to Win Race Franciscan

Five furlong opener lists South 109 and Mark Time 109 Jane Tam in a tight result. Second race over one mile shows Baroness and Garter with Daly scoring 104. Maple Pr Prince with Laura Davis 105 is highlighted as a pickup. Fourth race seven furlongs features Fargo and Miss Rosa with Polydora. Fifth race over one and one half miles hurdles points to Southerner with Frontense. Franciscan is noted as a potential winner.

South Prince

Champion Pim Arrives For West Newton Tennis Week

Dr Joshua Pim the Irish champion arrives with Harold Mahoney and Henry L Ayer for a West Newton tournament featuring Pim against Hobart Hovey Larned and Chace. The week’s schedule lists singles and doubles matches with Pim Mahoney facing rivals including Hobart and Larned across Monday to Friday.

Joshua Pim England Harold Mahoney Henry L. Ayer West Newton Pim Hobart Hovey Larned Chace Baddeley Bulldt Wimbledon E. W. Lewis United Kingdom Mahoney

Sullivan Benefit Planned At Madison Square Garden

Boxing circles announce a Boston driven benefit for John L. Sullivan at Madison Square Garden led by Howard B. Hackett and Jimmy Wakely with top boxers, aiming to raise funds. Bat Masterson returns to Boston with Dan Creedon, who boxes Billy Hennessey tonight at Newton Street Armory. Daly Jr. referees. Creedon boasts a strong U S record, having defeated many rivals here except Fitzsimmons and Choynski.

John L. Sullivan Madison Square Garden New York City Howard B. Hackett New York Jimmy Wakely Sullivan Hackett Dan Murphy Boston Murphy Bat Masterson Dan Creedon America Austalia Billy Hennessey Newton Street Armory Creedon Tom D’arcy James Gallagher John D. Hopkins John D. Hopkins. It Will Be Remembered That Colonel Hopkins Tom O’rourke Joe Walcott Tom Tracey Colonel Hopkins Australia Fitzsimmons Choynski Bob Fitzsimmons James J. Corbett Bill Lambert North End Stifferine Bitters’ Association Lord Beach Society

Edward M. French Dead, Noted Waltham Journalist

Edward M. French, a veteran Waltham newspaper man aged 35, died at his Robbins street home after several weeks illness. He began his career at the Waltham Record about twelve years ago and later worked for the Waltham Tribune and the Free Press, remaining on its staff at his death.

Edward M. French Waltham Robbins Street City Waltham Record Waltham Tribune Free Press

Goat Wins Nahant Dory Race In 1 17 30 Time

The Goat owned by Edward Horton won the Nahant first class dory race yesterday finishing the course to Winthrop Head and back in 1 17 30. H M Sears's boat finished second with five boats entering, only two completing the course.

Nahant Edward Horton H. M. Sears Winthrop Head

Gentlemen Seek Shaving Department and Hair Dressing Rooms

A terse notice directs gentlemen to the shaving department and hair dressing rooms. The fragment hints at store or facility wayfinding, with no clear dates or organization names. Further readable context would clarify location and purpose.

Defender Work On Colonia Crew As Launch Nears

Bristol June 2 The Defender launch date remains undisclosed with Iselin reporting a Wednesday readiness. The Colonia crew of 33 American seamen undergoes training aboard the Colonia under Capt Haff, preparing to sail the Defender in America’s Cup trials.

Colonia Bristol Iselin New York Stillman White Providence

OConnell Football Club gala after Brookline victory

The O Connell Football Club of Boston celebrated a recent victory at Cypress Street grounds Brookline with a Carlton Hall gathering on Eliot Street. Officers were elected for six months led by John J McDonnell as president and Sylvester Leahy as vice captain. The group resolved to play matches under Gaelic Athletic Association rules and to challenge the Worchester Gaelic game winners after the Fourth of July.

O'Connell Football Club Boston Carlton Hall Eliot Street Cypress Street Grounds Brookline John J. McDonnell Daniel Sullivan John Shea Richard Prenderast Cornelius Moriarty Martin McDonald Denis Sullivan Sylvester Leahy John Costello Patrick Sullivan James Flynn Michael Reilly D. J. Shea William Garvey Timothy Sullivan James Hayes Jeremiah Costello Patrick Kelly Jeremiah Shea John Lucey Michael Sullivan Timothy Crowley Thomas Sullivan John Flahare Edward Downing M. J. Kenny Exile Football Club James G. Boles W.B. Woods John R. B. O’rourke Jeremiah Scully Maurice Reed Worcester Gaelic Athletic Association Peter Donohoe Flahave

Ailsa Reaches Gourock for Dock Work

The Ailsa arrived at Gourock and anchored near the Vailkyrie III. It will go to a Greenock graving dock tomorrow to remove the extra lead added to its keel.

Glasgow Gourock Greenock

Stoneham bicycle club hosts dense turnout for C. C. C. meeting

The Stoneham Bicycle Club drew about 200 riders and many clubs from Jamaica, Garden City, Roxbury, Malden, Dedham and more to discuss a summer meet and a Maverick Road Race on July 4. Highlights included prize tables, committee appointments, and plans for a big Stoneham event after controversy over local meets.

Stoneham Portland Stoneham Bicycle Club Maverick Club Maverick Jamaica Cycle Club Butterworth Carl Seelig G. Guillon Garden City Wheelmen Orient Cycle Club Brignatti Roxbury Gordon Boston College Association of Wheelmen Morrissey Malden Mugridge Chelsea Cycle Club Smith Dedham Cycle Club Hirsch Messrs. Chipman and Phillips Tiger Roadsters Leslie Schiano Jamaica Club Boston Alpha Club Murdock Walker Salem Willows Farick Park Manchester New Hampshire Harry Caldwell W. E. Shaw Tom Butler W. S. Reynolds James Clark

Jubilee Yacht Attracts Crowds In East Boston Parade

Jubilee tops the scene as crowds gather to view General Paine's famous yacht. She escaped serious damage after a cradle accident at Mc Krie's railroad, with only paint scratches. The vessel, now moored near the wharf, undergoes final preparations before a planned cruise from East Boston, destination undecided.

McKrie’s Atlantic Works General Paine Boston

Divorce Case Involving Corbett Is Said To Move Ahead

A Yankton dispatch reports Mrs Lake seeking a divorce could be Mrs Corbett, wife of James J Corbett, after a six month residence rule in New York. Corbett has answered, alimony and counsel fees expected, case may go to calendar or be referred for testimony. The woman has denied being Mrs Corbett, and she resides with her father at 146 West Eighty eighth street. Corbett previously deeded the Eighty eighth Street home to her and paid her 100 dollars weekly.

New York Yankton Lake Corbett Asbury Park Common Pleas Superior Court James J. Corbett South Dakota Territory Jack

Plucky Show at Ten Mile Scratch Race in Manhattan Beach

Sims delivered a stunning ride in the ten mile scratch at Manhattan Beach on June 15. Despite no prior ten mile training and sustaining scars from two falls, he led Columbia to a near record time across six miles before narrowly missing victory. Entries for the tournament go to C H Whitcomb, 162 Main Street. What family owns the most bicycles? Letters welcomed by the Post bicycle editor.

Ccessesess Coulter Seseseeees Cabanne Sims Helfert Johnson E. C Uitus L. C Zeigler Sees Teres Coos Murphy Eseeeess Lemke Ceeseess Maddox Baker Fisher Dirnberger Sanger Sevesees Carter Brown Steenson Macdonald F. H. Allen Jerney Spire Vow i Jenney Terrillereee Johnson, L Cecoreaed Allen Kaiser Callahan, L. A Tyler BO Butler Silvie Gans Csesesaneeees Callahar C. H Mayo and Saunders Matal Sismia Hs Kees Rollstone Bicycle Club Fitchburg Park Fitchburg Athletic Club C. H. Brown J. Lovell Johnson G. D. Buckley G. R. Peabody Fred Hayden Tallie Putnam Matthews Jobes Burns Transportation Co. Vo. Hamilton F. E. Spooner A. Geoffrion Entertainment F. H. Fenwick W. B. Ellis E. W. Gibson O. Girard J. Francis J. A. Holland T. Nutting A. H. French H. J. Tay L. G. Litchfield W. H. Preston I. H. Bolles Harry Litchfield W. J. Nathan C. F. Crowdrey C. S. Davis F. B. French F. E. Bow C. H. Whitcomb Main Street Manhattan Beach Columbia THE POST

Remarkable Shad Catch At Hampton River

In Hampton New Hampshire on June 23 two Boston anglers Charles F. Peel and Charles E. Foy landed nineteen adult shad using a hook and five minnows on sixty feet of line. Shad are rarely hooked as they are netted and mouth structure resists bait. The captors describe the fish as bass like in fight and tricks when hooked.

Hampton N. H Hampton River Charles F. Peel Charles E. Foy Boston

Bicyclist Narrowly Escapes Electric Car in Cambridge

McCormick riding on Massachusetts Avenue near Harvard Square slid on wet pavement and fell near the rail as an electric car sped by. The vehicle passed within inches, carrying the bike a short distance before stopping. Fellow rider Frank Twitchell freed the bicycle, and only the handlebar was bent.

McCormick Cambridge Massachusetts Avenue Harvard Square Frank Twitchell

Wheeling in Paris bicycle races at the Seine Velo drome

In Paris at the Seine Velo drome on June 23 Dunwody won the amateur two kilometre prix d Ixelles. Banker took the two kilometre prix de Selge beating Belgian champion Protin. Jacquelin won the mile handicap race after a thirty metre start with Banker at twenty nine and Lumsden at sixty third. Protin, scratch, failed to pass the crowd of riders in the home stretch.

Paris Seine Dunwody Banker Protin Jacquelin Lumsden Abe

Varsity Crews Race Looms For Three Rival Colleges

Poughkeepsie prepares for the big race among Columbia University Pennsylvanian and Cornell crews delayed by a Penn shell mishap. Cornell favored to win with Columbia and Penn close, betting heavy on the outcome. Lineup details show strong, tall rowers led by Pierrepont for Cornell and Bull for Penn with Columbia’s Presspich and Fish among the stars.

Poughkeepsie Columbia University of Pennsylvania Cornell Pennsylvania Ithacans Pierrepont Mines Farrar Woodruff Bull England Courtney Henley Bow F. C. Slade W. B. Chriswell BE. A. Crawford E. Johnson W. B. Sanborn L. L. Tatum H. C. Troy Cozaweln R. T. Richardson Rics Scone C. H. Smith J. H. Taussig William Farrar W. G Woodruff F. R. Hancock H. B Beck A. E. Bull Avctarc Voessesssecesss G. H. Perkins F. H. Herr G. P. Tismer R. W. Presspich Capt J. H. Prentice O. Longacre, Jr W. G. Tabdy D. MacGregor G H. Carter Hamilton Fish, Jr HE. Pierrepont I. H. Sill A. W. Putnam L. Fitzgerald

Amherst Commencement Begun at Amherst College

Amherst's seventy fourth commencement opened with a baccalaureate sermon in the college church by Rev. Henry A. Stimson of New York City. He praised the graduates for completing years of study and spoke of victory over self as the supreme personal triumph in a life of effort and faith.

Amherst College Church Henry A. Stimson Broadway Tabernacle New York City Stimson

Middletown Industry Faces Strong Summer Outlook

Good business prospects headline the Middletown city report dated June 23. Wilcox Crittenden Co and Rus sell Manufacturing will maintain full summer staffing. Middlesex Rubber Company sees better business than last year, and Rock Fall Woollen, W E B Douglas, Rogers Hubbard and I E Palmer will run full time all summer, with optimism for a market upswing.

Middletown Conn Wilcox, Crittenden & Co Russell Manufacturing Company Middlesex Rubber Company Rockfall Woollen Company

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