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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1903
Page
3
Chicago visits Boston in a two game set while Pittsburg plays New York. Cincinnati faces Brooklyn and St. Louis goes to Philadelphia in the schedule.
Boston rallied from a 4 1 deficit in the final inning to edge the Chicago Colts 5 to 4 in Game 1 of the series, reviving life in the South End after a slow start.
Boston seizes a late lead as Moran hits a game winning homer in the ninth off Taylor. Dexter Tenney and Cooley spark a tying rally and Chicago errors fuel Boston's comeback in a dramatic victory. Slagle Harley and Casey led Chicago's offense, while Pettins and Kling chased late chances. The two clubs meet again in a double header today.
In Brooklyn on June 26 the hosts edged Cincinnati 9 to 8 amid heated exchanges and player ejections. Key moments included Donlin Beckley Strang and Dahlen notable plays, while Jones Schmidt Suthoff and Harper pitched for the teams and Johnstone supervised as about 3000 fans watched.
Mathewson's steady pitching plus Pittsburg's erratic hurlers powered New York to an 8 to 2 victory in the opening game of the series. George Davis contributed to the win.
A local team’s shortstop played without protest of his fielding, with officials noting no objections to his performance during the game.
Philadelphia defeats St. Louis 3 to 1 as hitting counts early. Reckless base running hurts St. Louis while Philadelphia takes advantage with two earned runs. Attendance 1884. Line score shows Philadelphia 900101001 and St. Louis 000000001. Pitchers Dunlevy and Duggleby duel. Dunlevy hits one batter and walks two.
Concord faces Fall River and Nashua meets Brockton in a regional slate. Paverhill travels to Manchester while Lawrence plays Lowell in another pair of city showdowns.
In a low scoring twelve inning game at Spalding Park Lowell defeated New Bedford 1 to 0. McKenna and Josslyn pitched brilliantly with solid defense supporting them as Lowell secures the win and the lone run on a timely hit and an error.
Concord won a short game from Haverhill this afternoon by a small margin. The contest featured tight pitching and timely hitting as Concord secured the victory in the early session.
Manchester defeats Fall River 4 to 2 with strong ninth inning relief. Key moments include Smith and Riccius contributing two-base hits, Swander with a three-base hit, and several stolen bases by Riccius Ball Smith Clark and Kane. Mor rissey and Yeager split strikeouts with 4 each as two-base hits and double plays shape the game. Attendance about 700.
Nashua dropped the game to Lawrence as loose fielding led to a 5 to 2 defeat. O'Hara doubled for Lawrence, with hits by Pastor and March. Beards and Jordan drew walks, and Becker tallied five strikeouts while the crowd of about 500 watched.
A Boston boxing club hosts a Thursday night meeting hailed as a major success. The feature bout captivates, and rumors of a fake event are dismissed as the group credits Johnny Mack for leadership and vision guiding the club’s rise.
The writer lauds Murphy's effort against Young Corbett while noting he was outclassed. A large audience at a Tammany gathering, with officials present, admired the sport. Other items include Lumley reviving New York Illustrated News, Clougherty managing Jim Carr, and upcoming Corbett Briegs exhibition at the Criterion Athletic Club with Iggs training under Daly and Goodwin.
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