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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1892

Page

3

Buck Ewing Leads Giants Past Boston in Slugfest

In a wild Sunday game the Giants edged Boston 3 2 in the tenth inning. Crane sparked New York with a late run, while Duffy Stovey and Nash delivered key hits as Crane scored on a grounder after Tucker fumbled. Umpire Sheridan handled a tense crowd as Crane tallied the decisive run.

Giants Boston Crane Bostons Buck Ewing Mr. Ewing Duffy Tiernan McCarthy Nash Stovey Lyons Quinn Gore New York Fuller Ewing Buck Lyon Ganze Sheridan O’rourke Long Tucker Cranks Richardson Stivetts le Pega Pays Cent Woonsocket Lowell Manchester Portland Salem O’ Rourke Brockton Ener Ganzel C Sone Ween

Boston Runner Cranes Defy Critics In Tight Game

The article describes Crane a3 at bat in Boston, clashing with a rival team as New York wins after Crane shows resolve. Brooklyn and Washington stay close, Philadelphia and Baltimore swing at curves with Baltimore prevailing. Pittsburgh edges Cleveland in a close finish.

B.H. E Boston New York Brooklyn Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Pittsburg Cleveland de Seces Cincinn Breese St. Louis Crane Bostons Brooklyns Washingtons Philadelphias Baltimores Pittsburgs Tus Post Ag Betsween Bsa Tus Pos Hoston Chicago Cincinnati Uaisville St. Cas Maimes

The Hanging of the Crane ends in uproar at South End Grounds

Crane won it in a light comedy staged yesterday afternoon. The Hanging of the Crane ran ten acts with strong early moments but the climax sparked a riot act from the stage manager. Plans included a Crane dance finale and a fiery cue by Manager Seelee and a speech by Giants president Day.

South End Seelee Day of

Ward's Narrow Escape In Brooklyn Tilt

Washingtons show uphill effort but fall to Brooklyns 5 to 3 as Welch and Hart exchange pitching duties. A rough Lewiston infield commits several errors while Johnson shines for Portland, and George Chadwick signs to play second for Lewiston amid a 600 attendance.

Orioles Triumph as Healy Shines on May 25

Orioles win after a fourth inning rally by the visitors netted four runs. Healy pitched effectively, while Reilly Connor and Hallman erred at key moments. Attendance reported at 1426. Final score to be noted.

Baltimore Healy Reilly Connor Hallman Orioles

Pirates Took In Spiders In Ragged Cleveland Tilt

May 25 report from Pittspurg notes Cleveland beat Pittsburg after a rain delay. Smith shut down the Pirates early, Bierbauer errors cost them three runs, Cuppy struggled for the locals. Beckley Raymond and McAleer starred at bat while Shugart and a sharp OConnor catch highlighted fielding. Attendance 1074. Score not shown.

Pittspurg Cleveland Pittsburg Smith Bierbauer Cuppy Beckley Raymond McAleer Shugart O’connor Miller Israel Bierbauer Peer Farrall Rhe Wseeeed Mack Corkhill Abe Childs Burkett Davis McKean O’ Connor J.f McAleer Virtue Zimmer Farrell Mack Lynch

Brockton Patriots Defeat in Tight Brockton Game

In Manchester on May 25 Brockton earned runs in the second inning on three hits and two errors, while Lincoln pitched well. Wheeler impressed with bases on balls control and struck out the side with bases loaded in the fourth. Farrell and Doe contributed strong play. Cotter drew chatter. Attendance 300. The score:

Rogers Portland Clymer Lezotte Lewiston Welch Platt Tobin Donahue Kelleher Manchester Cray Wheeler Brockton Lincoln Farrell Doe Cotter Burke Fitzmaurice Mackey Iteal Dowling Thornton Collins Barry Rudderham Shannon Sheare Fitzgerald Coveeese Farrel Gray

Notes of the Game Clipping Reflects Infield and Pitcher Highlights

The account details a sparse nine hit game with no stolen bases by Ganzel. Nash errs thrice and flubs a double play chance while Long makes a remarkable fifth inning catch. Crane advances a fly to left, a fielder robs centre, and Sheridan’s influence is debated amid crowd noise and late-inning music.

Ganzel Nash Long Crane Ewing Seridan Buck Sheridan New York Powers Ned Anson Robbie Lowe Clarkson Boston Colonels

Portlands Triumph. Lewiston Game Report Declares Keefe Start

Lewiston on May 25 featured George Keefe, the left handed twirler formerly with Washington, taking the mound for Lewiston in a near decisive start. The narrative notes Hewaae berry for the Pert- lineup, signaling early run support and notable pitching form.

Lewiston George Keefe Twiler Washington Hewaae Berry Pert

Bowdoin Beats Colby In Narrow College League Game

Bowdoin won 18 to 17 over Colby in a College league game. Bowdoin had 11 base hits and 9 errors while Colby logged 9 hits and 2 errors in the Rocky Waterville report dated May 25.

Waterville. Me Bowdoin Colby

Salem Defeats Woonsocket In Rough Baseball Affair

The Salems beat Woonsocket in a May 7 game at home with seven runs helped by seventh and eighth inning errors. Halloran hit six singles and a double in the late innings. Meagher played second and helped two double plays. Burrill and Moore had misthrows and many steals by Salem. Attendance was 275.

Woonsocket Salems Salem Halloran Meagher Brocktons Burrill Moore Smith Dorsey McCarthy Deady Briggs Coveed Hale Cocsert Neeneee Spear OFAN Posceeet Ladd Flack Ball Burrill Dowdle O’brien Long Mulcahey

Lowell Stock Up as Lowells Rally Past Pawtucket

May 25 Lowell stock up after a wild pitching display from the visiting arm led to a comeback by the home team. Pawtucket held a five run lead before Lowell tied it in the seventh and exploded for four more in the eighth. Connaughton McGuirk and Quinlan chipped in for Pawtucket as 430 fans watched.

Rain Dampens Eastern League Baseball Schedule

Weather delayed several contests as rain postponed Syracuse New Haven Albany Athletic Elmira Providence and Buffalo Troy games today in the Eastern League. Divisions and standings remain unchanged as makeups are not yet announced.

Princeton freshmen edge Yale in pitchers duel rough battle

Princeton freshmen lost to Yale 2 to 1 at Yale field in New Haven on May 25. Rowlett played well at second base while Payne and Blair stood out in the outfield. The game was hailed as one of the citys best freshmen affairs with a close, exciting contest.

Crane Jack Fields Gore Tucker New Haven Princeton Yale Rowlett Payne Blair

Colonels and Bostons Set for 2:30 P M Showdown

The Louisville Colonels with Tom Brown and star outfielders clash with the Boston team at South End grounds at 2:30 P M today. Manager Chapman fields a strong nine led by captain Fred Pfeffer. Key players include Jennings, Harry Taylor, and pitcher Alexander Wonderful Jones supported by Meakin, Scott Stratten, Witzgerald, Grim, and Farmer Weaver.

Colonels Tom Brown Louisvilles South End Bostons Falls City Chapman Fred Pfeffer Tom Rob Dduffy McCarthy Bill Nash Jennings Harry Taylor Alexander Wonderful Jones Scott Stratten Joustie Meakin Witzgerald Grim Farmer Weaver

Lawrence Races Run off in Three Heats at Spring Meeting

A fair crowd watched the Lawrence Richme Park Association spring meet with two harness races 2 35 and 2 29 class. Cromwell Jr led Charles Yapp in the 2 35 event, winning in three straight heats with time 2 36, 2 35 14, 2 36 14. Etta K prevailed in the 2 29 heat trio, Grace fading as leader in the final trial, with Henry Titer of Mystic Park listed as sponsor. Judges included K Drew, Everett L. Smith, and Frank Newell.

Lawrence Lawrence Richme Park Association Charles Yapp Cromwell, Jr Adams G. Winnifacan N. J. Stone Manchester N. H G.m. Elcho E. M. Gilks Boston B. G. Beaseaber Aleeschee K. Drew Everett L. Smith Frank Newell

Trotting at New Britain Winners and Times

At New Britain on May 25 a 600 crowd attended harness racing. Aootewood, owned by Cornelius of Waterbury, won the 2.37 class race with six entries, time 2.364. Victory, owned by Lockwood of Ner walk, took the 2.27 class with four entries, time 2.29. Windsor Bov, owned by Morroway of Plainville, won the 3 minute horses race with eight starters, time about 2.47.

New Britain Aootewood Cornelius Waterbury F. Kirwin Whlimantic Victory Lockwood Nerwalk Sarah Cain Smith Newark Windsor Bov Morroway Plainville Boopeep Parker Southington

Harvard Tennis Matches Report From Yesterday

Harvard tennis results from yesterday show Orcutt defeating Leach and Read, Simonds beating Carter, Hunt prevailing over DeLong, and Johnston beating Lyman. Consolation results include Dodge and Leslie, Hoag, Frothingham, Taylor, Sand, Bradlee, and Sharptes advancing with several tight sets and defaults noted.

Harvard W. D. Orcutt Bea R. FE. Leach J. B. Read H. R. Simonds A. P. Carter J. H. Hunt F. L. DeLong L. S M. L. Johnston W. Lyman Dodge J. T. Stickney A. V. Leslie D. Gray W. Hoag F. E. Frothingham A. S. Taylor E. C. Bradlee S. C. Howard P. D. Sharptes A. S. Pier

Al Johnson Raid Sheds Light On Brooklyn Peel Room

Police raided Johnson's peel room in Brooklyn as part of a crackdown on illegal gambling. Johnson, a backer of John L. Su Sullivan, known sportsman, was detained with about a dozen clerks.

New York Johnson Brooklyn John L. Suullivan

Gloucester Decoration Day opening handicap games

The Gloucester Athletic Club will inaugurate its new Bridge Street grounds on Decoration Day with opening handicap events. Athletes from across New England, including the Trimonats of Boston with nineteen entries, are featured as handicaps await finalization.

Gloucester Gloucester Athletic Club New England Bridge Street Trimonats Boston

Derby wins sprint and hurdle events at Irviecton Oval

The B A A awards junior class meets at Irviecton Oval. Derby wins the 100 yard dash in 11.5 seconds and the 120 yard hurdles in 17.58 seconds. Endicott places second in the dash, Barstow and Rie take minor places. Fenno wins the quarter mile with Barstow and Rie finishing behind. Herten vaults Subin in the pole vault with Penne second and Dalton third.

Irviecton Oval Derby H. Endicott G. O.ayson Ratch

Bloss to Run in England and Ireland This Summer

Indoor and short distance sprinting star E. B. Bloss will wear the Unicorn at athletic meetings in England and Ireland this summer. He plans a pleasure tour of Europe while competing and aims to win several prizes.

E. B. Bloss England Ireland Bloss Europe

Amherst Dominates New England Intercollegiate Meet in Springfield

Amherst triumphs at the sixth annual Intercollegiate Athletic Association of New England meet with multiple wins. Shattuck sets a pole vault record challenge as Dartmouth and Brown performers excel in sprints and distance events. Ide of Dartmouth ties and breaks records, while Williams and Wesleyan contribute strong showings in hurdles, relays, and tug of war.

Ide Springfield Amhherst Intercolegiate Athletic Association of New England Amherst Shattuck Weeks Dartmouth Smith Harvard Richmond Jackson Price Tepruate Ambherst Brown Williams Worcesters Hall E. H. Weeks B. Brooks Brooks Ewime Towne Derby Worcester Ewing E. D. Ryder Yale Ewing Co Towne Wonterby Ralston Potter Briggs Wesleyan Som C. C. Russell Ludington Russell W. W. Gregg H. O. Brownell C. C. Hughes Geldburg Goldburg Gregg Brownell Wile G. B Shattuck F. W. Marvel A. Talcott A. A. M. Curtis E. B. Delan A. ©. Bughes Bagbee Pratt Dolan G. D. Pratt Noyes Freear H. A. Russell O. O. Jarvis Tard Baker M. T. Abbott Macomber Abbott

Tufts Field Day Honors Class of Ninety Four Cup

Tufts College Field Day at Mystic Park and College Hill saw the class of 1894 win the cup for most points with 76, followed by 1893 with 59. Winners posted records in 220 yard dash, standing broad jump, two mile bicycle, and various sprint events. Officials and judges listed, with events spanning morning and afternoon sessions.

Tufts College Tufts College Athletic Association Dickens Jims Johnston Homer Mystic Park Orain Stroud Craig Shaw Cushman Clement Spauldine Webster Robinson Chessmere Spaulding Dresser Johinston Wanham College Hill Rusning Johnson Lambert Williams Moore

Colleges Meet to Discuss Triangular Football League

Representatives of Amherst Williams and Dartmouth met in Springfield on May 25 to arrange a triangular football league. No decisive action was taken and the meeting adjourned to Worcester Greenfield on Wednesday next. The sentiment favored forming a new league though no plan was finalized.

Springfield Amherst Williams Dartmouth

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