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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
3
Philadelphia wins opening game 7 to 4 as Boston suffers miscues and solid hitting. Cy Young misses start due to family death. Fittinger mourned as Phillies star pitcher stays home. Duggleby and Wilhem duel as Boston rallies with two-run third and fifth-inning sequences before Philadelphia pulls away.
Washington broke a 3 3 tie with six runs in the eighth inning highlighted by a double and four singles. Townsend earned the win with strong support while Waddell struggled early. Attendance was 2002 at the park on a 1:45 start.
Dumb base running cost St Louis a 2 to 1 defeat to Pittsburgh. Pittsburg sweeps the series. Attendance listed at 1200.
National League game saw New York, batting for Stricklett in the ninth, rally for a 4 1 victory over Brooklyn. Gilberts and Lumley doubled for the winners as late scoring sealed the affair. Om Stricklett allowed five walks and struck out four, McGinnity fanned six.
Daniel Shea won a half mile amateur race at the L Street baths beating rivals John Shea and Mathew Welsh by about 26 yards. The two rivals finished in a tie as spectators applauded the winner.
The executive committee of the New England Amateur Rowing Association will meet at the Union Boat Club this evening at o'clock.
Detroit clinched the closing game of the series as Hickman hit two homers, both over the left-field fence, his first of the year. Mullin pitched well in tight spots and the defense was sharp. A double-header at Cleveland is scheduled for tomorrow.
Chicago defeated St Louis 3 to 2 in the 10th inning as Chicago bunched hits. Attendance was 4130. The score reflects a late comeback to secure the victory.
The piece advises hosts to be ready for unexpected guests with hub punch on hand. It notes preparation requires only a bowl and ice to serve, preventing surprise. Sold by licensed dealers. Co H Graves & Sons, Boston Mass, promotes preparedness for entertaining visitors.
Boston lost both games of a double header to New York by scores of 5 to 2 and 3 to 1. Dougherty stole home in the first game, and McGuire delivered key hits in the late innings. Umpire Kelley ejected Ferris and Kleinow amid crowd anger over calls as Chesbro and Powell limited Boston’s offense.
The article praises Mitchell the tailor for his bold marketing and promises of custom made suits. It touts a 14 ounce blue serge coat dyed in the wool and the notable concave shoulder feature. Suits to order priced at $9.00 and trousers at $2.50.
Four NBA showdowns feature Washington visiting Boston and Philadelphia traveling to New York while St. Louis heads to Chicago and Detroit visits Cleveland for two games on the schedule.
A detailed baseball report notes Boston pitching struggles and fielding errors as New York and Boston clash into extras. Key plays include Collins miscue on Burkett relay, Ferris and Collins stealing bases, and Dougherty's late heroics with the squeeze attempt failing, sealing a dramatic finish.
Boxing gossip notes no Chelsea Friday event due to lack of a strong main bout. Langford vows to stop Temple in Marlboro July 4 clash drawing Hub crowd. preliminary card strong. Boston special cars to return. Sullivan expected to beat Burk in Manchester New Hampshire July 4. Letters for Kid Goodman Joe OBrien and Steve ODonnell.
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