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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1904

Page

3

National League Pairings Update

National matchups listed include Boston at Pittsburg New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at St Louis reflecting scheduled games across major leagues.

BE. Attee Louis Esscdeves National League Neinnati OPK Rev Louis Pittsburg Brooklyn Philadelphia National Boston New York Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis

Chicago Beats New York in Fourth Inning Rally

Chicago defeated New York before about 26 000 fans as all runs came in the fourth inning. Chicago tallied three on two singles a triple and an error while New York scored once on a fielder s choice and errors by Kling and Wicker. Brown pitched superbly holding opponents to two singles with solid support.

Chicago New York Kling Wicker Brown

St. Louis Wins Third Straight Over Brooklyn in Pitching Duel

St. Louis defeated Brooklyn for the third straight game in a feature pitching duel between Corbett and Cronin. In the eighth inning St. Louis collected three hits off Cronin, aided by a passed ball, to score two runs. Attendance was 18,000.

ST. Louis Brooklyn Corbett Cronin A. E Jordan Tb LA Na Ec Nes Ereeesere Brooklyn Eee Byers Dunleavy Bergen Shannon Smoot Strang Burke Corby Wea Concata Brookyn Moran

Cincinnati Wins Error Laden Game Over Phillies

National news from Cincinnati on May 22 reports every run in the game against Philadelphia came via errors. Kellum pitched better than Fraser, who benefited from superior support. Attendance reached 12,000.

Cincinnati Philadelphia Kellum Fraser

Jeffries Point Ball Tonight At Lyceum Hall

The fourth annual Jeffries Point Rowing Association ball occurs tonight in Lyceum Hall East Boston. Proceeds fund sending a senior eight and a four to the St Louis regatta. Crews drawn from last year’s winning four and eight and last year’s senior eight members.

Lyceum Hall East Boston Jeffries Point Rowing Association St. Louis

Poor Week for Both Boston Teams in Baseball Update

Last week brought losses for the Collins and Buckenberger squads with Pittsburg rain and Cincinnati delays capping their outputs. Buck’s Braves led by strong pitching still top or near bottom in leagues as batting totals rise and fielding marks stand out, including Cooley and Tenney as top hitters while Lachance excels in defense and O’Neill trails. The piece notes home games against St. Louis Chicago and Washington at Huntington Avenue, with Collins holding lead but slumping at bat.

Boston Collins Buckenberger Pittsburg Cincinnati Tenney Needham St. Louis Chicago Washington Huntington Avenue Nationals Parent Dougherty George Lachance O'Neill

Oarsmen Have Busy Day Amid Light Harbor Winds

Local rowing clubs report busy training with crews from Union and Back Bay, amid winds causing whitecaps on harbor and river. St. Alphonsus and East Boston A. A. squads drilled hard. Hodgkins to train for Metropolitan regatta. various clubs including Jeffries, Columbians, and Shawmuts fielded crews.

Philadelphia Boston Union Back Bay Argonauts Nichols Pope Bradstreet St. Joseph’s Dunn Twigg McGuinness Essex Street Bridge St. Alphonsus James Fox Bradfords P. A. Berkeley William Berkeley East Boston A. A Frank Greer McElman de Laskey East Boston A. A Hodgkins Jeffries South Bay

Baseball Notes from Boston Trip Keep Fans Hopeful

St Louis aims for rubber game as Collins vents batting concerns. Pitchers Young Gibson or Winter for Boston. Chicago arrives tomorrow on ladies day. Browns may field Sudhoff or Glade with Sug en or Kahoe catching. Senators show improvement with Donovan and Patsey in town. double header planned next week. Collins leads Boston with .321 batting, Lachance excels at first, Criger scarce errors. Local exchanges plan Huntington avenue game between Ducker and Taylor teams. Buckenberger’s Pirates clash again. Dorchester High edges Somerville for senior league win.

St. Louis Collins Young Gibson Winter Boston Chicago Buckenberger Wee Willie Sudhoff Browns Sugen Kahoe Washington Patsey Donovan Senators Giants Parent Lachance Lou Criger New York Huntington Avenue J. J. Taylors J. F. Duckers Huntington Avenue Park Ducker Nuff Ced McGreevy Hogarty Glover Butch Coyne Fitzrald Gatney Himmel Mahoney Taylor Crowley Lynch Dunham Lor Griswold Cuddy Coggan Coan Pirates Wilhelm Dorchester High Rindge Manual Somerville High J. C Old South Query Troit Connolly

Cyclists Train At Charles River Park For Memorial Day Park Meet

Jimmy Ingraham opens Charles River Park to the public drawing thousands as about 50 cyclists train for the Memorial Day program. Eighteen or more riders including E. Nelson J. A. McNeil and the Connolly brothers push toward 10 mile and mile handicap events with hopes of meeting Bobby Walthour and Harry Caldwell in a planned afternoon race.

Jimmy Ingraham Charles River Park E. Nelson J. A. McNeil Connolly Brothers William Younis L. Limburg S. Tobin Harvey Giles A. W. McDonald J. B. Coffey H. Barry D. Jenkins Joe Currie L. H. Mellish Matt Downey J. J.mckin Frank, Loring A. C. Linsey Harry Caldwell Boston Bobby Walthour Harry Champion MacLean Ingraham Will Stinson Nat Butler George Leander Caldwell Walthour

National league scoffs fade as Quakers falter

National league fans who mocked the Senators are quiet now as the Quakers also fall behind. The pity of it is Hugh Duffy leads the quas through a weak stretch, with the Quaker club suffering more losses than the Senators.

National League Senators Quakers Hugh Duffy

Boxing Gossip Sparks Boston Welcome For Britt Visit

Boston to view Jimmy Britt, 130-pound champion, in two sparring slots at the Old Howard. The Californian’s first East coast trip follows his win over Young Corbett, with Canole, Nelson, Neary, and Yanger in other bouts and Marlboro card featuring John L. Sullivan versus Tommy Sullivan. Also notes boxers Walcott, Ferguson, King, Ryan, and White with referee Charley.

Boston Jimmy Britt Young Corbett Corbett Britt Denverite Howard Billy Britt Pacific Coast Martin Canole Fall River Nelson Canole Demares Charley, Neary Milwaukee Benny Yanger Chicago Neary the Highland A. C Marlboro John L. Sullivan Tommy Sullivan Lawrence Biddeford Tommy John L Patsey Sweeney Bellows Falls McCabe Dick Sawyer Got Bartholdi Fayville Oe Harrington Hudson Ralph Kelly Cambridge Kelly New England Harrington Webster Joe Walcott Sandy Ferguson A. C Portland Jig Stone Tommy King New Bedford A. A Charley White Ryan-Billy Willis Philadelphia Charley Torsias Young Roxbury Pale Kelly Albert Delmont Delmont Young Cahill CG. R Waltham Bob Fitzsimmons Elston Cornwall England Matty Baldwin

Delmar to Go for Record at Buffalo Meeting

Smathers plans to start his $40,000 trotter Major Delmar at Buffalo seeking a new track record of 1 59 4 in the clocking of 1 59 4. The champion gelding will race first this season aiming to beat his wagon record of 2 03 4 set at Lexington last autumn.

Bebe. Smathers Major Delmar Buffalo Lexington

Surprises in School Games Shake Prep Baseball Standings

Dorchester High faltered with poor fielding in a setback to Rindge Manual while Somerville High toppled English High. Milton Academy and Noble & Greenough both scored upsets in the Interpre preparatory league as standings tighten and Milton threatens to clinch the title. Boston Latin beat the Hoppy team. Newton High appears strong in the same division.

Dorchester High Dorchester Somerville High English High Milton Academy Volkmann Roxbury Latin Noble & Greenough Milton Academy Somervie High P.O. Flton Academy Roxbury Ann Drei Maine

Local youth baseball notices seek teams across Boston area

A compiled call for amateur baseball teams lists dozens of clubs with age group brackets and contact addresses, inviting intercity play. Names include Navy Yard Stars, Quincy Juniors, Lincoln Juniors, Victors, St. Augustines, Prospective A A, Oakfields, and many others with ages ranging from 10 to 21.

Post Cup Prelims Finish This Week In Grammar School League

The Grammar School league for the Post silver cup remains open with one final series of games to be played next Saturday for 18 teams. Ed F. O Dowd of Dudley School expects most matches completed by mid June to exhibit the cup at graduation. Umpire hopes to have El lery H Clark oversee the final on closed grounds. Roxbury-Dorchester Roger Wolcott leads with four straight wins, while Charlestown-East Boston Phillips Frothingham are tied at three wins and one defeat.

Edwin F. O’dowd Dudley Ellery H. Clark Clark Roger Wolcott Charlestown-East Boston Phillips and Frothingham Brighton-Roxbury-South Agassiz Washington Allston Bigelows Roxbury-Dorchester Pierce Myerers Charlestown P. Enim Eeseese South Boston P. O Washishington Allston Pat E Bennett Lowell Washington

Munroe Gears Up for Jeffries Bouts in Frisco Showdown

May 22 San Francisco reports both fighters pacing camps for the June 17 world championship clash. Jeffries trains at Harbin Springs while Jack Munroe, the Butte miner, stays lean at Hot Springs and cruises in with confidence. Four weeks of work should sharpen Munroe, who promises to be in top shape and not make excuses. Jeffries expects a tough fight but remains confident as the countdown narrows to a decisive test.

San Francisco Battleground Big Jim Jeffries Harbin Springs Jack Munroe Butte Jack Hot Springs Munroe Mr. Jeffries Butteman Limerick Maher Sharkey Kid McCoy Fitzsimmons Jeff

Local athletic clubs list youths and teams in Dorchester area

Dorchester notes list various athletic associations and contacts across ages from 11 up to 19. Names include P Kelley Bowdoin avenue Husky Dowers, J M Cheney Malden Chapman A A, Bob Cortoran Charlestown, J Ka Cullinane East Bos Elgin A A, G P Toothaker Alden Cross street, and others. Contacts provide streets and cities like Charlestown Malden Lynn Everett Readville Dedham and Quincy, with seniors described as semi professional and strong teams.

Dorchester P. Kelley Bowdoin Avenue Husky Washington Street Charlesown Arlington P. F. O'Neill Broadway West Somerville Lindens J. M. Cheney Monroe Street Malden Chapman A. &A Bob Cortoran Austin Charlestown Fulton A. A J. Ka Cullinane Lexington Street East Boson Elgin A. A O. H. Moore Kaway Street Lynn Bryant A. C G. P. Toothaker Cross Street Alden The Beacons Charles L. Brown Avon Street Everett Dedham A. C Harry J. Conlon Readville Quincys Ww. H. Flynn Summer Street

Sports Matchups Listed for St Louis Boston Cleveland Philadelphia

American conference games announced show St Louis at Boston, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Chicago at New York, Detroit at Washington with teams set to clash in upcoming fixtures.

St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia New York Detroit Washington

Manchester and Fall River in Sunday game

Manchester defeats Fall River in a New England league contest at Mt Hope Park. Sechrist, Graham, Weddige and Tibbetts lead Manchester while Peterson and Harris drive Fall River runs. Attendance near a thousand as Rudderham presides.

New England Bristol R. I Manchester Fall River Mt. Hope Park A.E. H.po A.B. Sechrist Graham Mr’eh'd Smith Allen Wedd McMahon Tibbets Barnard Dwyer R’gham P’t'rson Knall Harris Hoar Sechrist Moorehead Weddidge Gusheen Tibbetts Peterson Cote Bernard Birmingham Ore Guiheen Weddige Kwall Page

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