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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1904

Page

8

Wall Street Struggles After Brief Rally In May Market

Wall Street opened the week with a brisk advance spurred by relief over reduced loan expansion, yet prices fell back from the day’s early highs. Heavy loan contractions, foreign obligations, and labor worries trimmed momentum, ending with a dull close as Amalgamated and allied stocks fluctuated amid shifting rumors of control and dividends.

Wall Street Long Island Sound State Street New York Dulness London Potomac Amalgamated-Heinze Lawson Heinze Montana Amalgamated Ben’ Thayer Mr. Lawson William Rockefeller Henry H. Rogers James Stillman Boston Lewisohn Old Dominion Osceola Parrot Allouez Bingham Centennial Copper Range Daly-West Isle Royale Utah Adventure Atlantic United States Consolidated Mercur Massachusetts Electric Mining and Stock Exchange American Rotary Bald Butte Boston Consolidated Pioneer Lynn Jupiter Steel William G. Rockefeller Amalgamated Copper Company Jersey City F. B. Olcott A. R. Flower Harvey, Fisk & Co Lee, Higginson & Co Greene Consolidated Boston News Bureau

Collins' Boys Are Beaten Again In St. Louis Fight

Boston scores first on a Stahl single and a passed ball error. St. Louis answers with Jones's run on Hill’s single and Heidrick’s three bagger. In seventh Freeman triples but Boston fails to mount a rally as Lachance is out trying to score.

Ton St. Louis Connolly Boston Collins Dougherty Stahl Heldrick Jones Hill Heidrick Hemphill Freeman Parent Wallace Lachance Padden Ferris Burkett Wake O’neill Chicago Dineen Gibson

Chicago at oa St. Louis at New York.

Sports brief notes matchups with Chicago facing St Louis and New York, Detroit clashing with Philadelphia, and Cleveland meeting Washington. No results provided.

Attec ST. Louis Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago New York Washington Detroit

Buckenburger Rips Boston Players After Loss to Pittsburg

Pittsburg May 23 Buckenburger manager of the Bostons scolded his team after a third straight defeat. Cannell to bench, Carney to right in his place. Buckenburger criticizes Cannell and Captain Tenney for poor play while denying any immediate release of Cannell.

Pittsburg Buckenburger Bostons Buck Cannell Carney Boston Tenney

Assumption Parochial Beats Fitton Parochial 16 to 8

At Cottage Park playground yesterday afternoon Assumption Parochial School defeated Fitton Parochial School 16 to 8. Battery Wilson and Kelly starred for Assumption. Fernald Moran and Leary also shone. For Fitton, Lafferty Creamer Rooney and McGovern stood out.

Cottage Park Assumption Parochial Fitton Parochial School Wilson Kelly Fernald Moran Leary Lafferty Creamer Rooney McGovern Fittons Assumption Fitton

St Louis tops Boston 2 to 1 in third game of series

In a tense game here St Louis edged Boston 2 to 1. Criger’s passed ball proved costly as Heidrick’s error mattered little with Glade on the mound. Young allowed 10 hits as St Louis struck first in the sixth and added insurance in the eighth.

Walthour and MacLean 10 Meet at Revere Track

Bobby Walthour will ride his first race in America next Saturday evening at the Revere cycle track against Hugh MacLean. F. L. Howe says the match aims to prove MacLean as the country’s top rider and offers $1000 to any rider who can beat MacLean in three races at Revere Lowell and Charles River Park. Walthour also slated to race at Lowell Memorial Day against Patsy Keegan and likely at Charles River Park that night.

Bobby Walthour America Revere F. L. Howe Hugh MacLean Lowell Charles River Park Howe Walthour Patsy Keegan

Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 3 in ninth inning rally

Philadelphia lost a late lead as Cleveland scored three runs in the ninth. Waddell issued a base on balls, a wild throw by Waddell and a fumble by L Cross set up Donahue's decisive double, giving Cleveland a 4 to 3 victory in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Cleveland Waddel Flick Waddell L. Cross Donahue AB. R PO. A. E Bay Cc. Ft Bradley Lajoie Becesseveses Shreck Pickering Hartse Donohue Avis Ifice Waddell Hartsel Donohue Wilditch Addell Me Sheridan and Carpenter Pittsburg Fisher Ritchey Phelps Geler Philippi Beaumont Clark Leach Cooley Boston Wagner Sebring Bransfield Moran Hans Raymer Delehanty

Harvard Freshmen Fall 0-13 to 2d Nine at Soldiers Field

The Harvard second team blanked the freshmen 13 to 0 on Soldiers Field yesterday. The freshmen failed to solve Jackson, the victors’ pitcher, as the second nine dominated with strong hitting and defense.

Harvard Soldiers Field Jackson

Chicago 6, New York 2 in American League baseball

New York suffered a 6 to 2 defeat as Chicago knocked Hughes from the game in the fourth inning Griffith relieved Hughes but did not alter the outcome. The Rays?

New York Ochicago Hughes Griffith

Pittsburg Stuns Boston 9-0 in Major League Showdown

Pittsburg crushed the Boston Nationals 9 to 0 in Pittsburgh. Pitcher Philippi dominated, while Fisher struggled with seven walks and a wild pitch. Captain Clarke contributed a triple and two hits, and Pittsburg exploded for seven runs in the sixth inning.

Good Auto Races at Readville May 30

Automobiles at Readville on Memorial Day attract strong interest with a large fast field and keen competition expected. The track will be oiled the day before and 1000 gallons of crude oil will be sprayed on the racing surface to reduce dust and keep the surface in prime condition for racing.

Readville

Cincinnati Triumphs Over Philadelphia 5–1 in National Game

Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 5 to 1 in a National League game on May 23. McPherson hit two batters and walked in the first inning, sparking three Cincinnati runs aided by two singles and two errors. Philadelphia scored only once as errors contributed to other Cincinnati runs.

Washington Detroit Today Barrett Donovan Chicago A. E Holmes Jones Davis Green Donohue Eace Isbell Tannehill McFarland Altrock Cline Teneseene McGuitre Ughes Iffith Brooklyn ST. Louis Dunleavy Poole Jordan Garvin National Cincinnati McPherson Philadelphia Huggins AB. Ogon PO. A Donlin Kelley Seymour C. F Corcoran Eeeereensee Peltz Hahn Bivins AB. R Gleason, Thomas, Co. F Wolverton Eincekwws Marshall Titus Doyle Sbicareenvpasicen Ufty Hall Boyle Baile McPherson Gleason

National baseball game ends in 11 innings in Chicago

A ragged National League contest in Chicago stretched to 11 innings before the New York team edged ahead. It featured early scoring and notable ninth inning pitching from Mathewson as a man on first with no outs failed to advance the run, stalling potential scoring threats.

Septen Datpaen Chicago AB. R A. B. Wicker C. Rivintecsvecs Casey Chance McCarthy Athewson Sto Hance Evers O'Neill Atreck Weimer Ares Mathewson Emslie Yoni Hnstoine New York

Sandy Ferguson and Walcott Fight to Draw in Portland

In Portland on May 23, Sandy Ferguson and Sam Walcott battled ten fast rounds at the Eastern Athletic Club, finishing in a draw after a contested referee selection and prefight disputes. Walcott dominated early rounds with kidney shots, Ferguson landed flurries in mid rounds, and the late rounds saw a tightening exchange with both fighters tiring but unyielding.

Portland Joe Walecott Sandy Ferguson Eastern Athletic Club Soth Ferguson Walcott Boston Sandy Billy Pierce LarryCormick Billy Payne Philadelphia Walecott Chelsea Tle Walccott

Duffy Rejoins Harvard Varsity Crew After Return

Duffy returned to Harvard’s varsity crew yesterday, boosting the boat’s performance. He is in excellent shape and expected to finish the season without further difficulty. The crew had light work and did not test their new Cornell shell.

Duffy Harvard Cornell

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