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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1898

Page

3

Boston Triumphs Over Baltimore in Eight Run Rally

In a windy South End grounds battle Boston defeated Baltimore 8 to 4 as eight runs in the fourth inning broke the game open. Victor C. Willis pitched well for Boston, while McJames struggled for Baltimore. Jim Collins starred for Boston at bat and in the field as the series stands even heading into the next game.

Boston Baltimore Boys South End Duffy Orioles Baltimore Bostons Ed Hanlon Victor C. Willis Oriole McGann Mpke Lynch Flerman Long Jack Stivetts Mec James Billy Hamilton Jack O’brien Hannel Dewees Kelly Stahl Olins McJames Meames Kirby Hoffer Arlie Pond Jim Collins

Baseball Recap of Fourth Inning Rally by Boston vs Baltimore

A tight game turns with Boston's big fourth inning as Hamilton, Stivetts, Collins and Bergen pace a comeback. Key plays include Bergen’s sharp throws, Dement reaching second, and a three run rally ending with Stahl and Bergen driving in runs and Collins homering.

Hamilton Stivetts Collins Bergen Boston McGraw Jennings Baltimore Clarke Martin Bergen O’brien Long Mr. O'B Duffy Cellins Stahl Lowe Stenzel Kelly Dement Demont Chick Willis Matt Jim Collins Jim

Brooklyns struggle as Rusie muffs ball for lone hit

New York May 10 Rusie pitched well by control poor and the Brooklyns managed a single hit. Kennedy delivered erratically with poor support behind him. Attendance reported at 4000. Score remains undetermined.

New York Rusie Brooklyns Kennedy

Baseball scoring report shows Philadelphia vs Washington

Base hits Selbach two. Three base hits LaJoie Thompson. Double plays Wrigley Reitz Doyle Douglass Nash Reitz Wrigley. First bases on balls Off Amole three. Off Wheeler one. Hit by pitched ball Doyle. Struck out by Amole two. Wild pitch Amole. Left on bases Philadelphia nine Washington seven. Time three forty five. Umpires Emslie and Andrews.

Boston ABB TL. Po Hamilton C. F Tee Rarering Wwe Duffy College BO Sie Stahl Pee Lowe Kelly Sete Ewes Stenzel, c A Demontreville McGain Tases Ewes O'Brien Seer HED Tico Gebion Setae MeJames Bowerman Toston Ra Baltimore Ey Jennings McGraw Nstivetts Collins Clarke Bergen Long Willis Stenzel Baltimore Hauses Demontreville MeGann O’ Brien MeGan New York Petrov Spacianes Rusie Jon Covair Sean Eos Brooklyn PO Griffin Ce. F Jones Joyce Kennedy Tucker Nedy Curry and Snyder Selbach LaJoie Thompson Wrigley Reitz Doyle Douglass Nash Amole Wheeler Philadelphia Washington Emslie and Andrews Pittsburg AB. R Donovan Padden Gray McCarthy Davis Schriver Brodie Tannehill Sient Louisville AB E Clarke Ritchey Ewes Hoy Wagner Nance Ana Smith Clingman Wilson Dowling Louisville Taonisville Tanner Hill Ly Dowling Sehriver McDonald O'Day AB. R. BR. TB. PO A. B. Loughlin Chandler Rvercrasss Rand Foe Burgess R. F BOBS Ee Haughton Corvenn McCormick Ceschusks Aess Amherst AB. R. B. TR. PO A.B Gregory Fisher Foster Bioeena SF Watson Tyarvard Gregory Tinker Loughlin Reed Burgess Haughton Cozzens Hayes Roy Davis Rushmore Clark Shors Fitz—Gregory Fisser Ruishmore Pitz

Pittsburg Drives in Three on Davis Three-bagger

Pittsburg won the game in the third inning when with the bases loaded Davis hit a three base hit scoring three. Schriver and Brodie added a single apiece driving in another run. Attendance was 2100.

Pittsburg Penn Davis Schriver Brodie

Fall River New Bedford Rivalry Scores Noted

In Fall River New Bedford matches the score was 5 to 4. Pawtucket and Taunton played with Pawtucket winning 7 to Taunton. Wilkesbarre Syracuse ended 3 to 0. Rochester Toronto finished 15 to 2. Reading Newark results include 8 to 3. Allentown Paterson saw 21 to 0. Washington Georgetown University 10 to 7 Virginia. Newport Brockton 9 to 6. Buffalo Montreal 8 to 4.

St. Per Ct. le Seeeeere Bkn Seen New York Uisville En Washington Emia All River Eee Rena Eeae Pawtucket Ee Brockton Wwe New Bedford Es Newport Ee Taunton Cee Fall River New Bedford Pawtucket Springfield Providence Wilkesbarre Syracuse Rochester Toronto Reading Newark Allentown Paterson Georgetown University University of Virginia AL Newport R. I

Championship Game Narrow English High Victory Over Cambridge High

English High beat Cambridge High and Latin 10 to 6 on Locust street grounds to open the interscholastic championship. Cambridge star pitcher Clarkson worked well with support, while English High capitalized on errors and stole bases. Nettleton pitched for English High with some wildness but helped secure the win. Mooney made five sharp catches in left.

English High Cambridge High Latin Locust Street Grounds Clarkson Cambridge Lucas Mooney BE. H. S Sherlock Kelly Nettleton

Harvard Defeats Amherst 20 to 6 in Uneven Match

Harvard won a decisive victory over Amherst by 20 to 6 as the Crimson benefited from a strong second inning and improved fielding while Amherst made more errors. Davis pitched for Amherst and Harvard capitalized on bare bases as the game progressed. Harvard faces Princeton next, with a need to improve before then.

Harvard Amherst Davis Crimson Princeton

Harvard Crimson Rally Falls Short Against Providence?

In a muddled box score the Harvard Crimson battery and fielding are noted with Loughlin and Gregory leading at bats and Rand hitting a home run. The ledger shows multiple errors and a final line indicating Harvard 8 and opponents 6 with late rallies and stolen bases by Loughlin Burgess Rand and Haughton.

Players Bench Highlights and Key Moments from Yesterday

Baseball notes describe McGann as a bunter delivering a hit yesterday. McGraw argued a call with Umpire Lynch. Joe Quinn covered third and later hit safely. Quinn and Long combined on a first inning hit and run. Stenzel’s line drives and Long’s fielding shine. Tenney played with a cane after a sprained leg while Stivetts energized the crowd with a sharp line drive homer.

Big McGann Orioles John McGraw Lynch Joe Quinn Collins Long Jim McGann Jake Stenzel Spokane Herman Long Stenzel Bergen Irred Tenney Willis Jennings Hughey Stahl Boston Joe Kelly Jack Stivetts

Fitzsimmons Match Talks Stir McCoy Corbett Bids

In Cambridge Springs McCoy replies to Fitzsimmons urging joint challenges against both McCoy and Corbett. Backers of the Kid wager 2500 to match Fitzsimmons. O Rourke says he will bid but opposes a side stake, calling it a felony under New York law. Fitzsimmons may demand a $10 000 a side finish fight, per Martin Julian.

Bob Fitzsimmons McCoy Jim Corbett Cambridge Springs Penn Fitzsimmons Brady Corbett Tom O’rourke Syracuse Lenox A. CC New York O'Rourke New York State Martin Julian Fitz the Park O’rourke

Boxing Gossip Sparks Plans for Boxing Matches and Venues

Billy McCarney plans an England invasion with George Cole and Bob Armstrong plus Frank Craig, while Jack Bennett and Jim Popp sign for a twenty round Toronto purse fight on May 21. Munroe and McGovern are rematched for twenty rounds at New Haven this month. Mysterious Billy Smith meets Charley Johnson in Athens on May 16, with Johnson also booked for Burns at Bridgeport May 12. Tom O Rourke eyes Johnson and Walcott, overhauls New York Ice Palace for Sullivan Kelly, Lenox A C debut with Charley White referee, and Spike Sullivan seeks Lavigne, with Dobbs against Skane at Louisville May 16.

Billy McCarney Philadelphia England George Cole Bob Armstrong Frank Craig Jack Bennett Pittsburg Jim Popp Toronto George Munroe Terry McGovern New York New Haven Yonkers McGovern Munroe Casper Leon Billy Smith Charley Johnson Athens Penn Johnson Charley Burns Cincinnati Bridgeport Walcott Woburn Tom O'Rourke Tom Lenox A. C Charley White Jimmy Dime P. T Tom Tracy Tracy Spike Sullivan George Lavigne Lobby Dobbs Bob Skane Louisville

California light weight pounds Kane in short work of Cavanaugh

Boxing notes from New York and Philadelphia detail Kane’s decisive win over Cavanaugh, the Daly McPartland scheduled twenty round bout at Lenox A C on May 23, and doubts about weight catches. Zeigler and Matthews draw verdicts spark discussion. George V Tuohy.

Kane California Tom Cavanaugh Jack Daly Kid McPartland Lenox A. C New York Daly Cleveland Lavigne McPartland Brooklyn Jimmy Carroll Matt Matthews Owen Zeigler Trenton N. J Zeigler Boston Jack Burke Dick O’brien Lynn Maine Burke George V. Tuohey

Cyclists Set Pace Race in Rochester for June 14

The American Cycle Racing Association matches Edward Taylor against A. E. Odell of Rochester for a fifteen mile paced race on June 14 in Rochester with a purse of 160 and a rider percentage. Big Bill Randall leads Odell’s half of the thirty-two hacammakura while top riders like John Robertson and British Sanger type are noted. the scene includes snow delays, season-openings, and legislative moves affecting cycling in several cities.

American Cycle Racing Association Edward Taylor A. E. Odell Rochester N. Y Bill” Randall Odell John Robertson Sanger Louisville St. Louis Bald Nat Butter Eaton McFarland Stevens Becker Kimble Bob Walthour Seaton Cincinnati Senate Harlem Wheelmen New York Allan B. Spiers Lycceum Hall Boston National Cycle Track Association New Jersey FE. C. Hodges T. H. Ryan H. S. Ducker L. H. Adams Springfield C. B. Elomectie Titus Eddie McDuffee Jimmy Michael Ambrose Park

Harvard Crew Shake-up Shifts Locke to Varsity Stroke

Harvard rowing underwent a lineup change as Locke born 1901 moved from freshmen to the varsity boat with Locke taking stroke duties. Higginson moved to No 2, displacing Blake who had replaced Byrd. Locke 1991 praised as a strong oarsman but light at 143 pounds and kept on the training table for ongoing four mile strain.

Harvard Locke Higginson Blake Byrd

Broadway A C Smoke Talk Delights Local Fight Fans

The Broadway A C held a smoke talk at their rooms on Broadway South Boston last evening. Bouts featured Phil Brennan versus Harry Parks Frank Connelly of St John versus Joe Mullen Jack Oey versus Hughey Winters Timmy Harrington versus Jack Rogers and Jimmy Davenport versus Ned Maher with Mr James F Powers serving as master of ceremonies.

Broadway A. C Broadway Boston Phil Brennan Harry Parks Frank Connelly St. John Joe Mullen Jack Oey Hughey Winterms Timmy Harrington Jack Rogers Jimmy Davenport Ned Maher James F. Powers

Newton Club defeats Allston on home links by two points

The Newton Club beat Allston 10 to 8 on Allston’s course yesterday afternoon. Newton secured the win with strong play on the back nine while Allston fought back but fell short.

Allston Golf Club Newton Club Newton Allston

Spain’s Chamber Debates War Funds and Monarchist Tensions

In Madrid the lower house held a lengthy sitting to approve funds for the war and manage the political crisis. Senor Salmeron clashed with monarchists over the throne, while Senor Sagasta urged immediate approval of war finance. Senator Labra argued autonomy for Cuba and arbitration over international questions, drawing applause. Moret defended government stability, hinting at a possible Premership shift.

Madrid Senor Salmeron Marquis Vega D’armijo Tobrice Senor Sagasta Senor Silvera Senor Labra Cuba United States Spain Havana Senor Moret Senor Lab Moret Senor Silvela Sagasta Salmeron

Primo de Rivera Arrives in Madrid Amid Crowds

Primo de Rivera former captain-general at Manila arrived today from the Philippines. Great crowds gathered to greet him, but he avoided demonstrations and proceeded to Madrid.

Barcelona Primo de Rivera Manila Philippines Madrid

Oregon Arrives Bahia Brazil Ready to Join Sampson Fleet

The battleship Oregon has reached Bahia Brazil and orders direct her commander to steam north with the Marietta toward Porto Rico to join Admiral Sampson's fleet at the western extreme. The voyage from Rio de Janeiro was deliberately slow to avoid Spanish traps.

Washington Oregon Bahia Brazil Marietta Sampson Porto Rico Rio de Janeiro Department

Lee to Govern Cuba as Military Governor in Cuba

Major-General Fitzhugh Lee will serve as the first military Governor of Cuba and act as adviser to Secretary Alger for two weeks. He will have a private office near the secretary and may stay in Washington or visit mobilization points before being sent to Havana to assume temporary dictatorship until a republican government is formed by the Cubans.

Washington Fitzhugh Lee Cuba Alger Havana Lee

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