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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1908

Page

8

Uncle Cy Takes Ride in an Airship

The Naps beat the Boston lineup 5 to 1 after Cy Young allowed multiple hits and runs in the fourth through sixth innings. Cleveland’s Lajoie-driven attack, aided by Stovall, Berger, Hinchman and Cravath’s muff, sealed the visitors’ win as Boston faded late behind Cravath and Glaze.

Cyrus Cleveland Naps Lajoie Tribe Charlie Greene Jerry McCarthy Stovall Berger Cicotte Donnie Sullivan Jack Thoney Laporte Bradley Turner Lajoie Sullivan Young McGuire McConnell Bemis Birmingham Hinchman Criger E. J. Clarke Caeeceeses R. F.ee. Berger R. F.ee. Berger, Dewcvvevecers 16 21 27 11 Mobil. Cadaessss Boston TB McConnell Cccees Caneeveee Cravath Gessler Fr. F Glaze J. Clarke Unglaub O’ Loughlin

Waddell Faces Philadelphia Teammates in Lopsided Loss

Rube Waddell pitched for St. Louis against his former Philadelphia team, and his strong outing helped the visitors win 56 to 2. Bender fanned eight but weakened in the seventh as three singles and two doubles produced four runs, drawing the largest crowd of the season to the game.

Philadelphia Penn Waddell St. Louis Bender

Cleveland at Boston and other NBA matchups

League card lists games including Cleveland at Boston, Detroit at New York, St. Louis at Philadelphia, and Chicago at Washington as the night’s schedule.

Cleveland Boston Detroit New York St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Washington Won Lee Pittsburgh Seen Cincinnati A En Lelna Cincinnati Pittsburg

Chicago Triumphs 2 0 As White Holds Washington Down

Chicago wins 2 to 0 as Harry White limits Washington to a single hit. Washington baserunners reach first base three times but never advance. Smith also pitches well. Freeman bats in eighth. Three base hit by Anderson and a sacrifice feature the game amid partial play-by-play fragments.

Washington Harry White Washingtons Chicago Smith Freeman Coreo Eye Anderson

Langford Beats Ferguson In 12 Round Boston Bout

Sam Langford defeats Sandy Ferguson in a grueling 12 round match at the Armory A. A. last night. Ferguson, hampered by poor condition and punishment, lasts the full 12 but loses on points as Langford lands body blows and head shots. Preliminary fights went the distance with Eddie Murphy over George Golden and Johnny Lynch over Young Clark.

Sam Langford Sandy Ferguson Boston Armory A. A Sandy Maffit Flaherty Maffit Langford Flaherty Ferguson Joe Walcott Sam Chelsea Walcott Staly Eddie Murphy South Boston George Golden Albany Johnny Lynch Cambridge Young Clark Lawrence

Boston Women Take Intercity Tennis Victory Over New York

In Brookline at The Country Club, Boston women defeated New York 8 to 2 to clinch the intercity tennis match. Singles results included Louise Hammond beating Eleanora Sears 6-2 6-1 and Marion Fenno defeating Mrs Miles 6-1. The final mixed doubles match saw Edith Rotch and N W Niles prevail 6-4 6-4 over Mrs Shurtleff and A S Dabney.

Brookline Boston New York Edith Rotch N. W. Niles Louise Hammond Eleanora Sears Marion Fenno A. M. Miles Wallach Shurtleff A. S. Dabney

Last game of series with the Naps and fielding focus

The piece notes the final game of the series against the Naps. It highlights a baseman’s failure to keep his bag covered, Cravath’s long throw from left, and headlines about Unglaub, Lord, McConnell, Theney, Laporte, Hickman, Stovall, Sullivan, Silk, and McFarland in Boston.

Stovall Sullivan Silk

Includes scoring notes from Chicago game

The box score lists pitchers Smith and White with two strikeouts each. Key plays include a double play by McBride Delehanty and Freeman and a 1st inning error by Chicago. Left on bases show Washington with one, Chicago with eight. walks are one each for Smith and White. time shown as ih. 25m with umpire Sheridan.

Chicago E. Hahn AB. R Dougherty F Davis Uv Anderson Donohue Sullivan Tannehill Parent Washington Milan Ganley Delehanty Pickering Warner Street Freeman Altizer McBride Shipke Ewan Smith White Sheridan

Highlanders Rout Tigers as Manning Shines in Win

New York defeats Detroit 6 to 1 after attacking Killian early. Manning starred, repeatedly silencing Detroits with runners on base, excelled in clutch moments, and fanned Cobb twice.

New York Highlanders Detroits Killian Manning Tiger Cobb

Hitte Beaten by Lewis in Sixth Round Finish

Harry Lewis of Philadelphia defeats Charley Hitte of Albany all the way to a sixth round windup at the National Athletic Club in New York. Hitte withstands Lewis’s relentless lefts and rights through six rounds but succumbs as the bout ends.

New York Harry Lewis Philadelphia Charley Hitte Albany National Athletic Club Quaker Hitte Lewis

Pardello to wrestling clash with Irish giant at Columbia

Leo Pardello the big Italian wrestler squares off with James Galvin the Irish giant in the final bout of the Columbia Theatre carnival tonight. The match is billed as as exciting as the Link-Perelli bout from Monday and among the most fiercely contested in city history.

Leo Pardello James Galvin Link-Perelli

Baseball Scores From Newport And Pawtucket

At Newport Rhode Island Newport 11 Attleboro 2. At Pawtucket Rhode Island Lewiston 9 Pawtucket 0 forfeit.

Newport R. I Attleboro Pawtucket Lewiston

Gotham Box. Brockton Saint and Boxing Notes

A collage of sports chatter and mean-spirited quips, noting Willis Lewis knocking out Bill Papke in a French paper and Tommy Quill’s Brockton link. The column jokes about boxing guides, assigns blame for crowd lines, and touches on Olympic tennis and checker trials amid playful reader Q A.

Gotham McGraw Tom Andrews Paris Willis Lewis Bill Papke New York Thomas Timothy Quill Brockton Mass Tommy Cyrus Sahara

Walker From Roxbury Crossing Heads to London Route

Uncle Bunk sets off at 6 46 am from Roxbury Crossing on a famous walk to London. He travels with rubber heels and bunion care, plus his book The Inner Life of State's Prison, and aims to sell it along the way. A games committee note reports T Sharkey barred from the lavish expenditure contest.

L. Guard A. A Bunk Roxbury Crossing London Games Committee T. Sharkey

Professor Silki opens studio near Boston music center

Professor Silki d OlLoughlin, instructor of Jean de Risky and Enries Bugjooso, launches a studio in an open lot beside the city’s musical hub. Participation is limited to a small group of pupils.

Silki d’OlLoughlin Jean de Risky Enries Bugjooso Musical Centre Boston

Dartmouth Beats Harvard 6–4 Before Large Hanover Crowd

Dartmouth defeats Harvard 6 to 4 in Hanover as Harvard fails to sustain offense after the second inning. Key moments include Dartmouth's five-run second inning and a decisive three-run eighth sparked by Harvard mistakes. Captain Glaze and Dartmouth pitchers shut down Harvard late, with Emerson and Schildmiller among the notable plays.

Hanover N. H Harvard Dartmouth Glaze Hicks Harvey Lannigan Aronson Schildmiller Hobart Simon Eaton Brady Emerson Second Conroy Leonard

Lowell Wins Another Game In Pitchers Battle

Lowell defeats Lawrence based Slaverhill 1 to 0 in a ninth inning run framed by Wolfe advancing on a balk and Harris driving to center. Greenwell and Hilbert match zeroes with four and three strikeouts respectively as Wolfe scores the decisive run with two outs.

New England Lowell Greenwell Hilbert Lowell Slaverhill Wolfe Hilbert Harris Lowe Peace Barton Courtney Shannon Hamilton Balk Stockdale

Lawrence Triumphs Over Lynn 8 to 7 On Late Innings Rally

Lawrence beat Lynn 8 to 7 with a seven run sixth and seventh inning rally off O Toole. Whiting lasted until the ninth and was touched for two runs as Lynn closed the gap. Key contributors included Flynn Cummings McLane and Tansey with multiple hits and O’Hagan and Andrews cited for hit by pitches.

New England Lawrence Lynn O'Toole Whiting Flynn Cummings Wilson McLane Rhoddy Duggan Tansey O'Hagan Andrews Clemens O’ Hagan Devine Harter Gusheen Po.a Eeanseer C’mings R. F Hagan Ort M’lane Guiheen Lovell Miller M’ Roth Ciece

Fall River Beats New Bedford 9 to 8 in Ninth Inning Thriller

Fall River defeats New Bedford 9 to 8 in a closely contested game marked by two ties and many free bases. Delave shines with heavy batting as the winning run comes with two outs.

New England Fall River New Bedford Delave A.E Templin M‘head Senger E.f Brows Austin O'Brien Solbran J Lord T’hill Adler Connor H'rison Vester Norris Dracher Gilroy Miller Hannifan

Boston College to Meet Notre Dame in Title Clash

Notre Dame, the Western champion known for dominance, heads to the South End grounds to face Boston College this afternoon at 3 30. Phillips the Milford native will start for Notre Dame as a large BC crowd awaits the Scots and the outcome could add another scalp to Notre Dame’s season.

Notre Dame Boston Bonham F. Ryan Brogan Hopkins Daniels Low Cutshaw O'Kane C. F. du Buc C. F. Doyle C. Renal Ss. Manning R. F Bt. Lever R.f. Cor R. Scanlan Finn P. Phillips P. Welch Phillips Milford Boston College

Worcester Defeats Brockton In Easy Five to One Victory

Worcester beat Brockton 5 to 1 as both pitchers yielded five hits. Brockton's fielding miscues helped Worcester secure the win in Worcester today.

Worcester Brockton

Po Al Boe Address Snippet

Partial OCR fragment lists multiple street addresses in Boston New York and Philadelphia with names George's and various street numbers suggesting a directory or card noting locations and contact points. The text lacks a coherent narrative or event.

George's Tailor Parlors Offers Bargain Brand New Garments

A 29 year old merchant tailoring house promotes brand new spring overcoats suits and dress garments at low prices from 15 to 100 dollars. They claim to act as a clearing house with honest returns and quick prices, offering tailor made garments cheaper than ready made elsewhere. Located at 14 Summer pia near Washington with Saturday evening hours.

George's Washington

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