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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1892

Page

3

Spiders Trapped as Kelly and Clarkson Win in Old Style

Great crowds witness a high tension baseball morning game where Comiskey players suffer injuries and shifts in standings. Oconnor drove a single to left, McAleer forced at second, Virtue added a safe hit behind second. Clarkson adjusted his delivery to Zimmer and Duffy, while Young faced Joe Quinn and Tucker at first. Spectators head home after a memorable, tense contest.

O’connor McAleer Virtue Clarkson Zimmer Duffy Si’? Young Joe Quinn Tucker Leveland Bostons Cleveland Spiders Kelly Kel John Clarkson Boston Nash Childs Long Harry Stovey Mr. Young Quinn Joe Mike McKean McCarthy

Afternoon Game Between Spiders and Browns Ramps Up Attendance

More than 11 thousand fans watched a doubleheader at Walpole Street with 7367 in the afternoon crowd and 11054 total for the two games. Harry Staley started on the mound for the Spiders while Tebeau moved to third base, Davis behind the plate, and Davies pitched. Kelly sparked the Browns with strong hitting and base running as they surged early, but Cleveland rallied in the middle innings, scoring five in the fifth and adding runs through the seventh and eighth as Staley faltered and the Spiders pressed their offense.

Walpole Street Harry Staley Kelly Tebeau Davis O’connor Davies Spiders Mr. Davies Staley Nash McCarthy Duffy Childs Patsy Long Stovey Quinn Joe Tucker Kel Short McKean Stavey Burkett Virtue Quin Mike Clevelands McAleer King

Spiders Lose After Sharp Fielding and Key Plays

In morning action Boston's Long Quinn and Tucker shine on defense while Kelly and Davies drive runs. OConnor's third inning score and a late rally fail as Cleveland prevails 3 to 2. afternoon game features Xelig Nash and sharp fielding by Long and Tucker. New Yorks drop to Rusie misplay with rain delay. O Rourke lone bright spot as attendance reaches 7334.

Long Tucker O’connor Herman Kelly Davies Quinn Boston Childs Davis Xelig Nash New York New Yorks Rusie Crane Sharrott Fields O’rourke

Parlor take over as Boston tops Cleveland in morning game

Boston wins 4 to 6 in the morning contest and 12 to 6 in the afternoon as Kelly and Clarkson pace the home nine. Clarkson shines on the mound with control, while Tucker, Duffy, Nash and Stovey contribute but fail to swing the momentum in the visitors’ late rally.

Baltimore Unable To Win In Pittsburg Match

In Prttspure Penn May 80 Baltimore could not win the morning game from Pittsburg. Baltimore’s play was poor and drew boos from the crowd while Pittsburg’s Baldwin had the visitors at his mercy. Miller and Shugart Bierbauer contributed strong hitting and fielding, with Welch making two great catches. Attendance 5420. The score:

Prttspure Penn Baltimore Pittsburg McMahon Baldwin Miller Shugart Bierbauer Welch

McGuire and double plays in tight game

McGuire features on a fine display with double plays by Dowd Richardson and Larkin Canavan and Anson. Umpire Emslie calls time for a 57 minute innings.

McGuire Dowd Richardson Larkin Canavan Anson Emslie

Comiskey Retired as Brooklyn Falls in Eleven Inning Loss

In Brooklyn May 30, Brooklyn and Cincinnati played eleven innings with Cincinnati winning 3-2 on a bases loaded walk, a hit, and an error by O'Brien. Comiskey injured his arm, retiring in the eleventh for Vaughn. Rain in ninth inning made the field slick. Attendance 83,400 for the morning game. Burns Daly had two-base hits and Daly a three-base hit. Joyce Daly led with a three-base hit. Umpire Sheridan. Time 2h33m. The Salems also played well despite the defeat. Hale and Smith stood out while Barker’s umpiring drew criticism. Attendance 2,411. The score: Brockton.

Brooklyn N. Y Cincinnati O’brien Comiskey Vaughn Burns Daly Joyce Corcoran Haddock Sheridan Salems Hale Smith Barker Brockton Cincinnatis Mullane Hart McPhee Latham O’neill Holliday Browning Ve Esate Burk Anced Ward Trouthers Griffin O'Brien Kinslow O’ Neill Stook Lyn Louisville Philadelphia Seery Pfeffer Evehne Delahaffty Jennings Connor Thompson Carsey Allen Kuehne Taylor Hurst Cross Haliman Delahanty Grim Esper Jones Weyhing

Chicago Teamwork Wins Mornirn Game in Washington

Chicago won the morning game in Washington on May 30 due to strong teamwork and timely sacrifice hits. The contest featured a high number of walks, drawing 4,822 spectators as the score moved in Chicago’s favor.

Washington, D. C Chicagos

Cin Cincinnati Wins eleventh inning clash at Brooklyn

In Brooklyn on May 30 the Reds defeated Brooklyn for the second time in extra innings. Joyce starred for Brooklyn by tripling in the tenth and being thrown out at third. Mullane pitched effectively for Cincinnati and Hart endured hits after early chances. Attendance reached 11,368.

Manchester Defeats Lowell in 3-Run Rally in May 30 Game

Manchester defeated Lowell before about 3000 spectators with strong team play and timely hitting. Farrell cleared a center field ball with two on in the third for a big three-run moment after a blocked ball. Guinasso’s fifth inning error opened three more runs as Dowling starred on battery and in batting and fielding. Lowell’s hitting was decent but shallow, and could have won if runs were produced when needed. Attendance listed as 8000.

Lowe Manchester Lowell Farrell Guinasso Dowling Fitzmaurice Mackey Ceed Thornton Osteeeee Garry Lf Collins Morse Wheeler Wves Ss McCauley Whitney Ener Hart Cull McCarthy Day Bradley Rudderham Er- Fitzmaurice bail—Guinasso Kelleher

Chicago Cubs victory in field and bat shines

Washington and Chicago game notes indicate Chicago won the afternoon contest through superior fielding and batting. Foreman started pitching before giving way to Gastright, with Anson at first base singled out as a feature. Attendance 7,069.

Washington, D. C Chicagos Foreman Gastright Anson

Hillies Rally In Extra Inning Victory At Home

Philadelphia scene as Hallman reaches base on a missed third strike in the twelfth. Thompson drives him to third with a double and Delahanty singles to left center to score the winning run. Carsey pitched five innings, Keefe finished, crowd about 8000.

Philadelphia Penn Hallman Thompson Delahanty Carsey Keefe

Pittsburg Rally Beats Baltimore in Tight Afternoon Game

In Pittsrore Maryland May 380 Baltimore faced Pittsburg with Baldwin on the mound but Pittsburg prevailed only after a tense finish. Cobb puzzled the defense, two errors cost Baltimore in the fourth, Pittsburg added risky plays and Shugart’s second inning catch stood out. Attendance recorded at 9134. The score remains to be noted.

Pittsrore Baltimore Pittsburg Baldwin Cobb Shugart

Coupon Print Date Notice

The coupon will be printed for the last time on Tuesday May 31 and no lists will be received after midnight that date.

Phillies Win In Fourteenth Inning National League Tilt

Philadelphia defeats their rivals in fourteen innings at Pennsylvanian grounds as Delahanty delivers a three bagger and a key throw errors. Kuehne's wild throw on Clements's grounder caps the scoring play with one out. Attendance hits 7500 as Esper and Weyhing duel.

Philadelphia Penn Phillies Delahanty Kuehne Clements

Giants Triumph Over St Louis In Morning Tilt

New York reports the Giants showed greatly improved form and won a morning game from St Louis. Carroll Murphy O Rourke and Caruthers starred as the weather looked threatening and attendance reached 1497.

New York Giants St. Louis Carroll Murphy O’rourke Caruthers

First Three Correct Lists Final Standings in Boston Series

The Baseball Editor of the Post to publish final standings of the First Series of Competinks at completion of the Second Series in Boston. Ties determine precedence. lists to be received on coupons addressed to Baseball Competition Post Boston. Clubs listed include Boston Brooklyn Baltimore Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati Louisville New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis Washington. Names may be contracted on coupons.

ASB McCarthy Duff Cf Ese Nash Stovey Quinn Vec Covia c Clarkson Boston Cleveland Childs Bhrkett Davis Brooklyn McKean Cincinnati O’connor T McAleer Virtue Zunmer C. Ae Young Washington Chicago Druffy Eesee Tueke Bong Philadelphia Bt. Louis Pittsburg Balitimore Baltimore Levelancee New York Louisville St. Louis Rooklyn Phila Washing Post Ars fHa Oulsville Hiladelphia

Manchester Shut Out In Morning Game

Manchester New Hampshire opened the day with its first shutout of the season as Wheeler pitched a winning game. The team faced a rough start in the first three innings and played poorly overall.

Manchester N. H Wheeler Strik

Brockton Triumphs Over Salem in Sixth Inning Rally

Salem led the day until the sixth when Brockton surged with seven runs on six hits aided by errors. Killeen shut down Salem until then as Lincoln kept the visitors scoreless. Cotter injured in the third, Burke replacing him behind the plate. Shannon starred with stellar plays and Burke delivered timely hits for Brockton. Moore excelled at catcher. The game ended after six innings to catch a train with 1700 in attendance.

McGunnigle Burke Shannon Cotter Doe Seer Fitzgerald Shea Cceast Moran Lincoln Salem Tepoa Dorsey, Co Micas McCarthy Moore Deady Briggs Hale Icccaccam Smith Spear O'Neil Brockton Lincoln Burke Vampire Barker

Salem Defeats Salems With Late Rally In Opportune Hit

In Salem this afternoon the visitors beat the Salems as timely hitting carried them to victory. The Salems staged a strong rally in the eighth inning but fell short by one run.

Salem Salems

Clare Pitched to Win in Pawtucket Game

Heavy batting and sharp fielding highlighted a morning clash in Pawtucket Rhode Island where Clare pitched a fine game. His bat and arm controlled the action except for the first inning, and a ninth inning two-base hit misruled as a single by O'Brien sparked two runs due to a tree issue in right field. Attendance reached 1600 with the final score left unread.

Pawtucket R.I Clare O’brien

Woonsocket Triumphs Over Pawtucket In Lopsided Tilt

Woonsocket defeated Pawtucket easily as Pawtucket pitchers were hit hard while Callery shone on the mound. The five runs came in the fifth inning on a walk, five singles and two sacrifices. Hamill and Meagher starred in the field and a sharp double play electrified the crowd of 2600, including 600 ladies.

Pawtucket R.I

Providence shuts out Athletics in fine game at Providence

Providence shut out the Athletics in a remarkably fine morning game. Kilroy pitched effectively and received brilliant support as the visitors could not get a safe hit. Pettit Mack Lyons and Golden made brilliant plays. Weather threatened. Attendance about 2400. score not provided.

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