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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1908

Page

8

Nationals Beat Dodgers In Ninth Inning Rally

Kelley’s Hub team over Brooklyn 7 to 1 as Lindaman and Sweeney lead late offense. Rucker faltered after sixth inning while Doves’ fielding and base running, including Beaumont Hannifan and Bowerman, spark the victory. Maloney drew a bases on balls setting up Burch’s double in the ninth for the margin.

Brooklyn Lindaman Kelley Donovan South End Cubs Burch Eindaman Rucker Doves Bates Beaumont Hannifan Ritter Dahlen Sweeney McGann Ritchey Short Sheehan Lewis Rickey Bowerman Johnny Bates Bostons Maloney Murch Boston Pes Pere Pere Ity NEW Philadelphia Pittsburg Chicago Ae Fc Sweeney Fe Sh Fc Bi Sl Runsejssoee Pattee Tenes Ee Ae Lumley Sh Jordan K Peele Hummel Lewis Weeee Ritter Neeee Eewee Toston Brooklyn F.sibtt Rostan Ee Bureh Lumley Klem

Athletics Sweep Boston as Boston Falls Fourth Straight

Philadelphia May 5 A dejected Boston Americans left for Boston after losing 5 2 to the Athletics. Burchell pitched well for Boston but Schlitzer shut them down outside the seventh inning. The win plants the Athletics in first place by sweeping the series and gaining on New York. Hartsel Nicholls and Oldring sparked a four run first half and six run sixth inning rally. Boston rallied in the seventh but only two runs crossed.

Philadelphia Penn Boston Boston Americans Athletics Quakers Dame Fortune McGuire New York Burchell Schlitzer Hartsel Nicholls England Potomac Collins Davis Wagner McConnell Murphy Schreck Oldring Barrett Coombs Rode Lord Wee Barrett C. F Gessler Unglaub Criger Carrigan Beutcbei YS Orig Viva Weve Sins Philadelphia AB E. Hartsel Emer Rene C Oldring Wagner Collins Davis Lett Sheridan and Hurst America J. Johnson T. Burns Chelsea Alec McLean Davy Brain William Patterson Bill Squires Jem Roche Bill

New York Defeats Philadelphia 4–0 in National League

In the May 5 game at New York, Philadelphia struggled through three innings while New York hitters pounded Richie Wiltse. Wiltse pitched well and received solid defense as the Quakers were shut out 4 to 0.

New York Philadelphia Richie Wiltse Quakers

Bits of Baseball The Red Sox today

The article reviews Boston baseball, noting Laporte at first base and McGwire's poor trip with eight losses and one win. It mentions Red Sox facing top pitchers Plank Dygert and Bender in Philadelphia and predicts lively exchanges in New York with McGann Bowerman and McGraw's men.

Red Sox Laporte McGwire Philadelphia Red Sur Plank, Dygert Bender

Rindge Takes Tennis Match From Melrose

Rindge Manual Training School defeated Melrose High School on Melrose Club courts. Final score 8 to 32. Singles results: Gallup over Warner 3 6 2, Dike over Lynes 6 3 0, Fisher over Farrington 0 6 8. Doubles: Lynes Gallup over Dike Warner 6 1 6 2.

Rindge Dike Warner Melrose

Concord School Beats Hudson High 2 1 in Close Match

Concord School defeated Hudson High 2 to 1 yesterday aided by a two run fifth inning. Meader and Matthews pitched for Concord and Hudson respectively as both teams played solid defense. Matthews fanned ten batters while Carter struck out nine for Hudson with occasional baserunners and a key two base hit by Matthews. Time 1b 45m umpire McTernan.

St. Louis Detroit Sedsceavacco E C. Jones Powell Graham Williams O’leary Thomas Wallace T. Jones Detroit Killian Lady Killian Concord School Hudson High Meader Concord Matthews Cook Carter McQueeney McTernan Gatcomb Tansey O'Hagan Ort Bigbie Lovell Flynn Eaton Eason Andrews Christ Abbott O’toole McLane Miller Lawrence Lynn O'Toole ball—Eaton J. O’brien England Lowell Haverhill Hamilton PO. A Bhpo.ae Roddy Barton Wolfe Ham'n Howard C.f I Bearn Duff Lowell Ee Bille Courtney Uniae Wolfe Howard Harris Uniae Collins Cotter Kenniston Shannon Henley Perkins Barry Fullerton Q’ Brien Arlington High Winchester Arlington Thompson Hurd le Duc Murray Scannell Hill Howe Sloane Yime Smith

Fall River Defeats Brockton 2 to 0 in Pitchers' Battle

Reiss pitched a nine inning shutout as Fall River beat Brockton 2 to 0. Hickman and Toomey each had two base hits. Austin and Reiss drove in runs for the winners.

Fall River Reiss Pender Brockton Po.a.e A.E. Temp Hickm Bannon Austin F. Ol Cat’reon Solbran Donov'n Thorn'l M’ker Connor M’gov’n Worm’d Mitchell Sylv T'R Watters Toomey Hickman McGovern McKernan Solliran Templin All River Stockdale

New Bedford Defeats Worcester 6 4 In Nine Inning Game

New Bedford beats Worcester 6 to 4 in New England action. Wallace bats for New Bedford in the ninth. Key hits include a two base shot by Harrison and multiple players scoring runs for both sides. Pitching credited to Barberich and Robinson with Connelly umpiring and the game ending after 20 minutes.

Wallace New Bedford Worcester Harrison Barrows O'Brien Lord Adler Barkiff Reynolds McCune Barberich Miller Blackburn Robinson Burkett Bradley Barkif Hanifan Russell Ianifan Adier Wanifan Connelly Po.a.e M’head Nolds Burn Peartree H’rison B’berich I Robinson Thayer

Cyclone Thompson Draws Riotous Night At Armory A A

Johnny Thompson of Illinois fought Mickey Gannon of Pittsburg to a 12 round draw under loose rules. Gannon pressed with cleaner punching while Thompson relied on inside roughhouse tactics drawing crowd dissatisfaction. Semi finals featured Bill McKinnon defeating Sailor Brown, plus five three round exhibitions.

Armory A. A Johnny Thompson Illinois Mickey Gannon Pittsburg Hector McInnis Thompson Billy Goat Gannon Howard Street Armory A. A Bill McKinnon Roxbury Brown New York McKinnon Young Ford East Boston Young Hicks South Boston Young Golden Nee Sullivan Newburyport Boyle Rox

Arlington High Edges Winchester 10 7 In Baseball

Arlington High defeated Winchester High 10 to 7 in a high school baseball game. Both pitchers were hit hard late, with Arlington batting around and Meany credited with effective relief pitching after tiring starters.

Arlington Arlington High Winchester High School Aiee Eee

Allen School Defeats Noble and Greenough 7-4 in Brookline

In a slow game at Dexter Field Allen School won 7 to 4 against Noble and Greenough. Pitcher Farrell fanned 13 as the highlight and Conant made a one hand grab off M King. Mason delivered a two base hit and Warren Whitcomb B King stole bases. officials were Hallahan and Powers with 300 in attendance.

Allen School Noble Alien School Noble & Greenough Mason Warren Whitcomb B. King Farrell Colman Minot Codman Gray Tufts Comstock Hallahan Powers

New York at Boston and other NBA matchups

The schedule lists New York versus Boston, Philadelphia against Washington, and Cleveland traveling to Chicago, outlining three consecutive NBA weekday games with regional rivals.

Philadelphia Ron Hac Detroit Pete Washington-New York Chicago-Cleveland New York Boston Washington Cleveland Chicago

National Basketball Matchups Highlight East and Midwest Pairs

Boston faces New York while Brooklyn meets Philadelphia and Chicago clashes with Pittsburg. Cincinnati travels to St Louis in a weekend schedule preview across major teams.

Chicago Pittsburg New York Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis

Harvard Varsity Baseball Set to Host Williams at Soldiers Field

Williams will visit Soldiers Field this afternoon at 4 o clock for their annual baseball game with Harvard on the varsity diamond. Harvard undergraduates look to gauge progress ahead of the Cornell game Saturday. Captain Charley Leonard is out at the start but may appear at third base or as a pinch hitter later.

Schoolboy Athletics Noted In Local Games And Races

Allen School of West Newton defeated Conant in the Noble and Greenough game yesterday. Philip Tobey stood out with strong batting. English High vs Rindge looms as a key league clash at Locust street grounds. Chet Spaulding pitched a shutout against Boston Latin. George Bowden leaves for professional golf, Armes of Lexington shines at third, Maynard fielding praise, Rodney Slocum of Brookline High excels on the river.

Allen School of West Newton Conant Boa Noble & Greenough Locust Street Grounds Armes Lexington High Maynard

Daily Soakem Hints at Boston American First Baseman

The Daily Soakem promises tomorrow to print the portrait of the man set to play first base for the Boston American team this year. The staff touts its enterprise and exclusive key to the great question, urging readers to keep eyes glued for the scoop.

Soakem Boston American Great Journal

Odd tale of Jim Jeffries new club finances

The piece notes a $1600 excavation cost for Jim Jeffries new club and mentions missing photos of J J dining in a poverty refuge. It references George Browne of the Doves, Jim McGuire performing German lieders, and St Louis views on Jawn McGraw misusing an ornery temperament against Daniel McGann.

Jim Jeffries J. J Poverty Refuge George Browne Daisy Treader The Doves Jim McGuire Heidelberg St. Louis Jawn McGraw Daniel McGann Jawn

Pale beak blushes with Taele Bunk tincture reference

The text markets Taele Bunk tincture of barbed wire and extract of rough house as a remedy to brighten a pale beak and add rose color to the palest nose.

Wagner kinship rumors and travel plans surface

Siegfried Wagner and his mother Mrs Cosima plan a future visit to this region possibly soon. They may seek kinship with a Pittsburg man of the same name. Rue des Puys in Paree is described as berry box crowded with people like huckleberries. Sam Langford also heads there. A Chill street bath experiment near North Pole Arctic region failed. patrons faulted bathing costumes not meeting L street standards.

Siegfried Wagner Wagner Cosima Pittsburg North Pole Arctic

Beaumont Quietly Fumes At Town Grievances

Ginger Beaumont voices a strong dislike for certain local matters while noting he tolerates the town overall. He states his main grievance centers on disputed issues affecting residents and competing interests in the community.

Ginger Beaumont

Lady Nelson the Green Molly O Disqualified

Dr E N Darling of Putnam Connecticut and the mare Lady Nelson were expelled from the National Trotting Association after being accused of racing under the name Molly O in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Driver John F Kingsley of Pomfret had charges dismissed and Davenport withdrew his horse after the first race upon learning of an improper entry.

New York E. N. Darling Putnam, Conn Lady Nelson National Trotting Association Connecticut Massachusetts Molly O John F. Kingsley Pomfret Conn Kingsley H. H. Davenport Sturbridge Mass

Boston College High School Edges Hyde Park In Tight Win

Boston College High School won a close game against Hyde Park yesterday at the Boston College High prainee on Massachusetts Avenue by a score to 5.

Boston College High School Hyde Park Boston College High Prainee Massachusetts Avenue

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