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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1904

Page

3

Rain Halts Boston Cycle Races at Charles River Park

Rain postponed all cycle events yesterday drawing thousands to Charles River Park where only three heats of the novice race were run. The 30 mile race featuring Walthour Leander Stinson and Butler will be run this evening with Barney Oldfield assisting. Moran MacLean and Champion were also spectators at Revere track where a 25 mile race was postponed to next Saturday evening.

Charles River Park Walthour Leander Stinson Butler Barney Oldfield Boston Moran MacLean Revere Champion

Attleboro High Wins Providence Track Meet

Attleboro High School boys win the interscholastic track meet at Andre's Field Providence under Brown University sponsorship with 25 points. Friends' School leads second with 28, Durfee of Fall River third with 0, Ossical High Providence fourth with 18, Taunton fifth with 14, Hope Providence sixth with 18, Providence high school seventh with 9, University High Providence eighth with 0.

Providenced R. I Attleboro High School Andre’s Toda Brown University Wit Flying Colors Friends’ School Durfee High School Fall River Ossical High of Providence Taunton Hope High Chuical High University High Providerice

Collins Boys Take Two From Senators in Boston Sweep

Boston clubs beat Washington twice in a rain affected twin bill to tighten first place lead. Norwood Gibson and Case Patten pitched for Boston with Tom Doran behind the bat. Fred Parent homered and contributed a triple while Jake Stahl, McCormick, Donovan, and Collins produced strong fielding. Washington’s offense was led by Dougherty, Cassidy, and Freeman as Patten and Gibson held the Senators to eight and two runs respectively.

Washington Collins Patsey Donovan Boston Bostons Norwood Gibson Case Patten Senators Jimmy Collins Taylor Carl Green Hobe Ferris Royal Rooters Parent Ferris Lachance Jake Stahl Coughlin McCormick Tom Doran Gibson Cassidy Fred Parent Dougherty Freeman Drill Peeree Eeveeevesee Freeman Lachan Ferris Y Cevesoassé van C Seeevsseoes Gibson A. Moran Orth Stahl Ovan Patten Wacole J. Tahl Bale O.tibson Pattten Tahl Donovan Pat . Doran Laance O’loughlin Criger Tannehill Jake Stanl Moran Kittridge

Boston Clinches In First Inning As Washington Fails

The afternoon game featured Boston taking an early lead in the first inning with four runs. Freeman tripled and scored on Parent’s hit, Lachance and Ferris contributed key hits, and Criger’s double helped drive in runs. Washington answered later, but Boston’s strong pitching and defense kept them from slipping further behind. In the second game Philadelphia shut out New York in a pitcher battle between Waddell and Engst.

O'Loughlin Criger Dunkle Washington Boston Dougherty Collins Stahl Freeman Parent McCormick Lachance Ferris Coughlin Moran Tannehill Philadelphia New York Waddell Engst AB. R Davis L. Ross Hoffman Murphy Shreck M. Cross Desbeceeseseeste Anderson Murp Shreck Hartsel Keeler Bender Innin Henley Howell Powell Bender Enley Bom' Ura Ireo Sheridan and Garpenter

New York Defeats Philadelphia In Morning Game

New York defeated Philadelphia in the morning game in New York on May 30. Bender was knocked out in the first inning, and New York built a lead the visitors could not overcome.

New York Philadelphia Bender

Dorchester Somerville High School Game Postponed

Dorchester and Somerville Highs were set to play at Broadway Athletic Field in Somerville yesterday afternoon but the game was postponed until June 25 due to rain after an hour of wait for raincheck distribution to supporters of both teams.

Dorchester Somerville Broadway Athletic Field

Wakefield Beats Lynn 38 to 4 at Railroad Street Grounds

Wakefield led by Abbott Embree and pitcher Abbott backed by Wakefield defense, overpowering Lynn 38 to 4. Scoring sequence shows Wakefield 4 runs in the fourth, Lynn 4 runs across nine innings as Newick McAuliffe and McAuliffe split catching duties.

Wakefield Lynn Railroad Street Grounds R. H. B. Wakefield Abbott and Embree Newick McAuliffe

Central Office Letter Carriers Defeat Station A 8 to 5

Central office battery Page and Brown and hitter O Hara led a close win over Station A on Boston College grounds yesterday afternoon. Rooney McGrady and Cashman key infielder play as Central Office built a 8 to 5 victory with late scoring bursts.

Central Office Boston College O'Hara Page and Brown Rooney McGrady Cashman

Wakefield High defeats Dummer Academy 8 to 2 in park game

Wakefield High beat Dummer Academy 8 to 2 in an morning game at the local park. Wakefield scored the decisive run in the eighth inning as Stout Harrington and Casey opposed Currie and Waters in a contest marked by steady pitching and timely hitting.

Wakefield Wakefield High Dummer Academy R. H. E. Wakefield Dummer Stout Harrington Casey Currier Waters

Hemlocks Defeat East Boston in Morning Matchup

Hemlocks of the West End defeated East Boston yesterday morning by 30 points amid a list of players and lineups including Belle and Fine, Aaroto, Crasiepfe and Whyck along with Orient teams.

Hemlocks West End Boston R. H. E. Hemlocks Orients Belle and Fine Aaroto Crasiepfe Whyck

Harvard Wins Golf Match and McBurney Seizes Two Prizes

In Hamilton on May 30 Harvard Golf Club defeated a Massachusetts Golf Association team at Myopia Hunt Club, four to three. The Harvard captain H C Egan fell to A G Lockwood, five up eight to play, while Malcolm McBurney of Harvard and Stockbridge won his match against G M Wheelock and took both gross and net prizes in the open handicap tournament.

Bicycle races postponed due to rain in Lowell

The races between Keegan and Mettling scheduled for this afternoon and Keegan versus Sammy Sulkins this evening were postponed because of rain. The Keegan Mettling match will be held tomorrow evening and the Keegan Sammy Sulkins race on Thursday evening.

Lowell Keegan Mettling Sammy Sulkins

St Joseph A A Boat Races on Charles River

St Joseph's Athletic Association held its annual regatta on the Charles River between Craigie bridge and the West Boston bridge. Events included single and double sculls, four oared boats and whitehall races over half mile courses. Winners: single sculls T Gannon. double sculls T Brophy and P O Donnell. whitehall Long and Twigg. Judges Lill Donnelly Coffey. Starter Toomey.

St. Joseph’s Athletic Association Charles River Craigie Bridge New West Boston Bridge T. Gannon Whitehall F. Long E. Twigg F. O’donnell W. Dunn T. Brophy P. O’donnell H. Lynch C. F. Fitzpatrick T. Long PB. Twigg F. O'Donnell Albert Lill Williard Donnelly Augustus Coffey William Toomey

Wawbewawa Club Wins Regatta at Manchester

In Manchester New Hampshire on May 30 the New England division encampment regatta for the club cup went to the Wawbewawa Club of Auburndale Massachusetts with 18 points. Medford followed also with 18 and Quinnobequin with 11 points.

Wawbewawa Manchester N. H New England Henry Schaefer Auburndale Mass Medford Quinnobequin

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Offers Free Sample

An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy for rheumatism back pain liver and urinary issues. It claims the product corrects incontinence and frequent urination and offers a free sample bottle and informational book by mail. Readers are urged to mention reading in the Boston Daily Post.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Boston Daily Post

Herreshoff Boat Wins First Race in Open Regatta

In Dorchester Bay the South Boston Yacht Club open regatta featured a decisive Chewink IV victory in the new 30-foot class, beating Sauquoilt. Warrior won the 22-foot class, Bat led the 18-footers with Hayseed taking second after a late surge, and Tabasco Jr edged Little Misery after a rigging mishap. The 380-foot class disappointed with poor performance under load and boat design.

Association South Boston Yacht Club Dorchester Bay F. G. Macomber Chewink IV Herreshoff Sauquoilt Burgess & Packard T. K. Lothrop, Jr Warrior Lawley 8. C Winsor Medric Opitsah V Suraner Foster Charles F. Adams John F. Small Henry M. Jones Bonita Arrow Napier B. 8. Permar A. P. Loring, Jr Little Harry Wiggin Medico Kittiwake Hayseed Tabasco, Jr Halliards

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