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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1903

Page

3

Harvard Defeats Yale 10 to 6 In Muddy Commencement Game

Yale pitcher Patton started for six innings as Harvard struck for six runs in the fourth inning and pulled away despite a rain soaked field. Coburn Coolidge and Matthews figured prominently in the rally, while Yale battled back with one run in the fifth and failed to score after Bowman relieved Patton.

New Haven Conn Yale Harvard Patton O'Day Matthews Crimson Kernan Metcalf Carr Coburn Coolidge Randall Winslow Stephenson O'Rourke Clarkson Barnes Stillman R. Kernan O’brien Barnwell Chittenden O’rourke Bowman Cote R Randall Peewee T. Kernan O'Brien Megiorit Pewee Westcott Tere Yale Coc Eoescssceses

Egan Wins Handball Match In Jersey City Showdown

The first half of the world championship handball match between Michael Egan of Jersey City and Timothy Twohill of Kanturk Ireland ended with Egan sweeping seven straight games at Egan's court in Jersey City. The Irish challenger’s best showing was six aces in the third game as Egan dominated with strength and activity. The bout also carries a $750 side stake for each fighter and both men will sail to Ireland on the Campania, with the series to resume in Kanturk on July 12.

New York Michael Egan Jersey City Timothy Twohill Kanturk Ireland Egan's Court Egan Iigan Twohill Campania

Race Postponed at Charles River Park Meeting

Cold drizzle and a strong wind caused Charles River Park management to postpone the race featuring Basil DeGuichard Harry Caldwell and Jimmy Moran to tonight. Telephoned match shows DeGuichard to race Nelson at Providence Colosseum for 1000 dollars a side on July 6, winner take all.

Charles River Park Basil DeGuichard Harry Caldwell Manchester Jimmy Moran Chelsea Worcester Stinson Lawson Munroe Joe Nelson Baltimore Leander Mettling White Ghost Jimmy Hunter Red Devil Providence Colosseum

Shamrocks Float Off Erie Basin for Bay Trials

The two Shamrocks were floated from dry dock in Erie basin and Shamrock III mast stopped. The challenger and trial boat will be fully rigged and moored off Tompkinsville as Sir Thomas Lipton arrives aboard the Oceanic. First trial on this side set for Sandy Hook Saturday.

New York Erie Basin Tompkinsville Thomas Lipton Sandy Hook

Reliance In Drydock For An Overhauling

New York June 23 As soon as the Shamrock III and the Shamrock I were removed from the dry dock the Reliance was placed inside. Work on overhauling and polishing began at once. Mr Iselin, who accompanied the yacht, hopes to finish by tomorrow.

New York Iselin

Grand Stand Planned for Soldiers Field at $200,000

Plans by McKim, Mead & White propose a 1400 foot long by 9% foot deep one story observation grand stand at Soldiers Field. Estimated cost is $200,000 with Aberthaw Construction Company awarded the contract for construction.

McKim, Mead & White Soldiers Field Aberthaw Construction Company

Sau gus Races Postponed At Old Sau gus Track

Races at Old Sau gus track were postponed from yesterday and will be run tomorrow if weather allows. The meet will close Friday instead of Thursday as previously announced.

Old Saugus Track

Nationals Lost in 117th Told in a Nutshell

A brief sports update covers the Nationals defeat in their 117th game. Key figures from the team are mentioned along with a concise recap of the outcome and implications for standings. No sensational detail, just the core result and context.

St Louis at Boston and Other Baseball Pairings

Major league schedule lineups list St Louis visiting Boston Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Brooklyn and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia featuring four city pairs in a day’s games and the matchups set for the circuit slate.

New York Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis Washington Chicago ST. Tauis Boston Ewes Ase Sg Detroit Philadelphia Fee Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati Casas

Boston and St Louis Battle in 11th Inning Loss for Boston

After 10 innings Boston fell behind as St Louis rallied in the 11th to win the series opener before about 500 fans as Dusty Rhoades and John Malarkey matched slow pitching. Tenney errors and Sanity struggles plagued Boston while St Louis capitalized on timely hits and a small crowd shiver. Smoot and Burke delivered the decisive runs, and Malarkey’s club left scoreless after a rugged day at the plate.

Boston St. Louis Dusty Rhoades John Malarkey Rhoades Cardinals America Stanley Joyce O’neil Hackett Dexter Tenney Cooley Smoot Burke Aubrey Malarkey Mike O'Neil Bonner Farrell Donovan Brain Joyce O'Neil Moran Batty M. O'Neil Fee Gree Li Cooley I Stanley R. F Greminger

Harvard Triumphs Yale. Collins Team Leads Baseball Notes

Harvard beat Yale as Aubrey starred at short and Clarkson was absent. The Collins team, dating to 1902, features Parent Stahl Collins Freeman Hickman Lachance Ferris Ginger Young. Detroit suffered 12 one run losses while Brockton and New Bedford vie in New England league coverage.

Dunleavey Collins Parent Stahl Freeman Hickman Lachance Ferris Ginger Young Detroit Narow Brockton New Bedford Jesse Barkett Dougherty Barrett Plank Sugden Anderson Murphy Sove Cross Monte Cross O'Brien Seybold St. Louis Fred Clarke Taylor Chicago Warner New York Peitz Cincinnati Ritchey Pittsburg Dahlen Brooklyn Wolveson Philadelphia Donovan Aubrey Nationals Clarkson Harvard Yale Athletics

Boston Wins 1-0 In Pitcher’s Duel At Bennett Park

In Detroit on June 23 Donovan and Young dominated the game until Boston scored the lone run in the eighth when Dougherty reached on a bunt and Dougherty later scored on Freeman's blast. Billy Lush starred with key plays in the field and a superb catch, while Deering and Dineen or Altrock were listed as probable starters for today.

Detroit Mich Bennett Park Donovan Young Boston Dougherty Collins Crawford O’brien Buck Freeman Swat Lush Barrett Sam Crawford Sam Big Cy Criger Billy Lush Ireeman Lachance McGuire Freeman Deering Dineen Altrock

Chicago and Washington battle as Patten gives way to Wilson

In Chicago on June 23 the locals hammered Patten in the first and third innings before Wilson relieved and shut them to two singles. Two miscues aided the visitors to two runs. Attendance 1480. Holmes led Washington with three hits while Tannehill and Isbell sparked Chicago with strong defense and speed. Stolen bases and a double play highlighted a tense early season contest.

Chicago Patten Wilson CHICA Washington D. Po. A R. B. Po E. Holmes Moran Jones Selbach Groeen Ryan Callahan Delehay Ishell Coughlin Magoon O! Clarke Tan Isbell Tannehill Holmes Green Patterson Sheridan

Phillies edge St Louis in hard hitting contest

St Louis started Bender but was knocked around through three innings before Henley relieved and shut down the scoring. Attendance 3100. St Louis 3 earned runs Philadelphia 8. Hemphill homered. Heidrick Murphy Pickering doubled. Kahoe Davis Seybold and Murphy stole bases. Time 2:48. Umpire Connolly.

Philadelphia Bender St. Louis Henley St Eus Heidrick Murphy Pickering Hemphill McCormick Anderson Kahoe Powell Davis Seybold Connolly Il Pr. DA P.o Ace Burkett Hartsel L.f Dr'k C.f Hoffm'n P’k’ing Friel la Cr’ss R.f Padden MecCor M. Cross S88 Powers Ee Bender Shreck

Denver Man Challenges Cutler at Billiards

Fred Eames of Denver challenges A G Cutler to a New England billiards title match. He offers 18 inch balkline with two shots in on a 5x10 table for 250 dollars per side before Navy 10 193, then pledges any future match in several billiards styles for a reasonable stake, with Cutler preferred.

Fred Eames Denver the Post A. G. Cutler New England Navy Cutler

Boxing Gossip On Corbett Murphy Bout At Tammany Club

Boston boxing gossip notes a crowded card at the Tammany Club with Young Corbett defending his featherweight title against Murphy. commentary praises Corbett and his manager, while warning against any hinky-dink in Thursday and Monday events at the Criterion Club.

Corbett-Hughey Murphy Tammany Club Boston Corbett Pollok Winthrop Beach Murphy Criterion Club Young Corbett Jimmy Briggs Kid McSherry Roxbury Lewis Grand Theatre Dover Washington Streets Joe Cameron Somerville Billy Thompson Joe Dunleavy Johnny Mack B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Fall River at Lowell Brockton at Concord

Fall River faces Lowell while Brockton plays Concord in local matchups. Lawrence meets Manchester and Haverhill travels to Nashua in a set of regional games with high stakes for standings.

P.O. Nashua Bdo Manchester Fall River Lowell Brockton Concord Lawrence Haverhill Nashua

Lawrence Lose to Manchester 3-0 in Fast Game

Lawrence fell to Manchester 3-0 as the locals failed to capitalize on hits despite errorless play. J O Hara and Murray starred in sensational fielding, while Grant contributed solid work. Manchester earned eight runs with timely hitting. Smith and Miller stole bases. Grant, Bernard, Rapp, Knau, Kane, Murray, and Clark turned double plays. Miller struck out three, Pagui three. Time 1 22. Umpire Cudworth. Attendance 250.

Boston Dougherty Collins Freeman Parent Lachance OPTIC Criger Cree Young Detroit A.B Barrett C. F Lush Tenet Crawford Tee Gait McGuire Semen Courtney Donovan Wrens Carruthers Hassett Lawrence Manchester J. O'Hara Murray Grant Smith Miller Bernard Rapp Knau Kane Clark Pagui Cudworth R. B. Po A.e Rapp O' Bernarda Swander Valdois Bevier Conroy Knall J.o’hare Cole Jordan Pagum

Nashua Defeats Haverhill 8 to 1 on Fielding Prowess

Nashua scored eight runs while Haverhill's offense faltered against sharp Nashua defense. Soffel Barry and Chapman lead with key hits as Deininger and Labelle shut down the locals. attendance 400, umpire Klobedanz.

Perry Heath Denies Property Transfer Rumors

Perry S. Heath, ex assistant postmaster general, telegraphs from Salt Lake City denying reports he transferred property at Muncie to a brother. He says no transfer to anyone has been made and notes a past sale of a small block of Cincinnati Commercial Tribune stock to his nephew, mischaracterized by sensational newspapers.

Cincinnati Perry S. Heath The Times Star Salt Lake City Muncie Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

President orders Kiowa Comanche allotment inquiry

The President ordered a thorough investigation into Kiowa and Comanche Indian reservation affairs in Oklahoma. Francis E. Leupp was appointed to lead the inquiry into alleged illegal allotments under the June 6, 1900 act, and charges against Indian Inspector Messler and Major James F. Randlett.

Washington Oklahoma Francis E. Leupp Messler James F. Randlett Utah Randlett

Harvard Varsity Fours To Race Yale Fours At Broad View

Harvard varsity oarsmen visit Yale at Broad View for practice and a planned race between the varsity and freshman fours. Yale and Harvard crews paddled downriver, with the varsity four clocking long stretches and varied strokes from 28 to 36. A three quarter mile race between Yale and Harvard freshman fours is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon.

Gale’s Ferry Conn Harvard Yale University Broadview Waterman Kunzig Yale Red Top University Harvara

Belcher Arrested Again in Murray Bankruptcy Case

Francis J. Belcher a Boston lawyer was arrested by a U S marshal on a May 25 capias issued by Judge Lowell. This is the second arrest for the same matter related to the bankruptcy of Brooklins grocer James G. Murray in 1898, with Belcher accused of failing to turn over $400. He claims the amount was covered by his fee and expenses as assignee.

Francis J. Belcher Boston United States Lowell United States District Court Mr. Belcher James G. Murray Brooklins Belcher Murray

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