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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1892

Page

3

McCarthy Steal Home Highlighted Tedious Pirate Win

Pirates abducted Colonels as Phillies beat Ewing. Ward lost by a neck. Anse won, with Killen on a wo base hit and Hoy’s single accounting for the only new run. Rely split his finger in the first. Nancy Hanks Bennett replaced him. The game was tedious and one sided with many runs on the right side of the score sheet.

Killen Hoy Rely Nancy Hanks Bennett Boston Ber Tepoa Eigen McCarthy Romy Birks Ceca Bennett Lowe His Tucker Nichols Washington Dowd Larkin Twitchell Long Duffy Quinn Dowse Burns Duffee Senators Kellyites Ben Harrison Paddy Duffy Washingtons Nash Billy South End Dusty Mac

Games Today in the National League

National League matchups feature Washington at Boston, Baltimore at Brooklyn, Chicago at Cincinnati, Cleveland at St. Louis, Philadelphia at New York, and Pittsburg at Louisville as listed for today.

B.A. Eance Boston Washington ST. Louis Cleveland Pittsburg Louisville New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Baltimore Cincinnati Chicago Tost ANZ Cincinnati Eveland Lalilalie Ashing’n

Baseball Scores and Standings in Quick Roundup

Washington’s ball tossers fell to the Bos tons who won easily. Four times the Louisvilles challenged but failed, while the Pittsburgs chalked winners. New York’s Phillies were once praised, Baltimore’s bipeds beat Brooklyn, Cleveland tumbled helping the Browns, Chicago’s colts faltered and the Reds crept home.

Washington Bostons Louisvilles Pittsburgs New York Phillies Baltimore Brooklyns Clevelands Browns Chicago Colts Reds

Home Run Cuffee Sparks Rough Senators Loss in Mud

In difficult play by both sides, Duffee misplayed balls while Nichols and Duffy shone for Washington. Killen’s pitching tired as McCarthy stole home in the first, a risky dash that drew crowd applause amid a muddy scene.

Chicago Beats Reds In Slugging Display At Cincinnati

Chicago wins 6 to 1 at Cincinnati as Hutchison limits Reds to three hits and Chamberlain is battered. Browning miscue costs a run. Latham and Hoover shine in defense. Attendance 828. Key hits include Dahlen Parrott and Smith, with Parrott a three-base hit and Smith a home run. Umpire Snyder. Time 1h 35m.

Cincinnati Chicagos Chamberlain Hutchison Reds Browning Ryan Hoover Latham Chicago Bhpo A & Ryan of Holliday Parrott Dahlen Anson Ooover Dungan Vaughn Newman Comis’y Decker Murphy Hutchisonpo O/Smith, ss Kittredge, c Cha’b N, P Smith Kittredge Holliday Comiskey Vaughn Hoover Snyder

Schmidt Beats Ward in Baltimore Victory Over Brooklyn

The Baltimores defeated the Brooklyns as Kennedy kept hits scattered except in the third and sixth innings. Schmidt did effective work. Brooklyns used base running to score three runs. Attendance 717. lineup details list Shindle Ward McGraw Foutz Brouthers Dailey Burns O Rourke Corcoran Ward O Daly Robinson C Dailey Schmidt Kennedy Cross Griffin and more with earned runs three for each side.

Brooklyn Baltimores Brooklyns Kennedy Schmidt Baltimore Lrooklyn Bhpoa F. Ward O'Daly Robinson C. Dailey Cross Griffin Bao Corcoran McGraw J. Dailey J. Ward Daly Foutz Brouthers Burns Shindle F Ward Lynch

Fortune Favors Phillies as New York Falls at Polo Grounds

New York outHits Philadelphia but loses 8 to 6 at the Polo Grounds. Rusie left winded after a late rally, Delahanty and McMahon key hits for Philadelphia, Keeler shines for New York with a strong batting showing and two stolen bases. Attendance reported as 1,086.

New York Dame Fortune Polo Grounds Philadelphia Rusie Quakers Keeler Hamilton Hallman O Lyons Thomp’n O Doyle DeWh’nty O!tiernan Cross Ewing Toe Tog Connor O'm’mahon Clements Lo!boyle Allen O'Rosie Keefe O! Fuller MOO TR Ualcsse Ce Buk McMahon Delahanty Doyle Boyle Thompson Connor Tiernan Lyons Emsley

Pittsburg Beats Louisville In Uneven Game

Louisville could not hit Ehret and fell 5 to 1 at Pittsb urg. Attendance 1 630. Highlights included Farrelldgle and Smith with key hits for Pittsburg while Ehret struggled for Louisville. Multiple errors and base running miscues marked the uneven contest.

Spiders Beaten by St Louis in Baseball Clash

St Louis downed the Cleveland champions as Caruthers excelled on the mound holding the visitors to limited scoring after a rough first inning. Davies struggled on the mound with poor support as Cleveland faltered early and never recovered.

St. Louis Cleveland Caruthers Davies

Game note on St Louis vs Cleveland baseball match

St Louis and Cleveland played with Crooks and Moriarty noted for top fielding. Davis homered for St Louis as Buckley and Burkett also connected. Scoring included earned runs by both teams and multiple double plays, with Gaffney umpiring and a 54 minute time.

Louis Cleveland Crooks O'Connor Werden Burkett Davis Brodie McKean Moriarty Virtue Buckley McAleer Camp Tebeau Genius Zimmer Breitent Davies Ciaveirde St. Louis Verden Caruthers Bristenstein O’connor Gaffney

Baseball Outlook: a Boston–Cleveland pennant clash unlikely

Cleveland's champions and Boston's pennant winners will not meet in a playoff. President Soden notes a near empty grand stand and no money in such a game. Boston’s club will attend a league meeting in New York, but changes are doubtful. The piece ridicules several players for poor play in Boston uniforms.

Cleveland Boston Soden New York McCarthy Duffy Quinn Harry Staley Stivetts

Match Talk Sparks $1000 Side Breslin Connelly Clash

A Post reader recalls a planned $1000 a side match between Breslin and Tommy Connelly. Connelly’s friend says Tommy will not fight professionally and asserts Breslin’s backer, Neil F. Doherty of the B A A, is motivated by jealousy. The backer claims Doherty, a former etro amateur champ in 1890, seeks to unseat Connelly and suggests Doherty disliked how Burns trained and fought, arguing Connelly’s early national title was earned by a prodigious talent.

Tommy Connelly the Post Breslin Connelly Tommy Neil F. Doherty Doherty Etro North End Burns Fred Scott

Cambridge Athletic Association Ignored for Cross Country Invite

The Cambridge Athletic Association, an AAU member with Harry Hodgkins as captain, is praised for talent and past national cross country success yet has been ignored for cross-country association invitations. Critics question whether the omission was intentional or due to misinformed organizers.

New England Cambridge Athletic Association Harry Hodgkins

Gravesend Races at Gravesend September 30 results

First race one mile Crotchet won by Major Daly with Silver Prince second Time 1.44. Second race mile and a sixteenth Dolly McCone first Dagone second Temple third Time 1.49. Third race six furlongs White Rose first Strathmeath second Tormentor third Time 1:144. Fourth race mile and a quarter Can delabra first Leonawell second The Pepper third Time 2:09. Fifth race five furlongs Uncle Jim first Maid Marian second Chattanooga third Time 1:02. Sixth race six furlongs Walcott first Lallah second Hoey third Time 1:15.

Gravesend Crotchet Major Daly Silver Prince Dolly McCone Dagone Temple White Rose Strathmeath Tormentor Candelabra Leonawell the Pepper Uncle Jim Maid Marian Chattanooga Walcott Lallah Hoey

Roxbury Athletic Club Plans Two Weekly Cross Country Runs

Roxbury Athletic Club boosts cross country with a Thursday run by Wilkins Tackett Bragalti and others over Swett street to East Chester Park and back. The ace was slow as the first run. Quarters at 5 Hampden street have been secured for club activities.

Roxbury Athletic Club Wilkins Tackett Bragalti Swett Street Boston East Chester Park Hampden Street

Don’t Increase the Cost for First Prizes in AAU

The AAU board may hear a proposal to raise first prize from 35 to 50. New England division reps may oppose. Small clubs fear higher prizes favor large clubs and erode amateurism while cyclists showcase price driven prizes. A rule setting minimum prize values is urged to prevent poor awards and ensure meaningful competition.

Board of Governors New England Anl

Amherst Football Schedule List for Fall Season

Amherst College football manager John L. Kemmener releases the fall slate featuring games at Amherst against Trinity, Massachusetts Agricultural, Harvard, Trinity again, MIT, Yale, Springfield Christian Workers, Wesleyan, Troy Polytechnic, Boston Athletic Association, MIT, Dartmouth, and Williams with venues in Amherst Cambridge New Haven Boston and Williamstown.

Amherst John L. Kemmener Amherst College Trinity Hartford Massachusetts Agricultural College Harvard Cambridge Massachusetts Institute of Technology Yale New Haven Springfield School of Christian Workers Wesleyan Troy Polytechnic Institute Boston Athletic Association Boston Dartmouth Williams Williamstown

McCaffrey Forfeit Placed Over James Corbett Bout

In Pittsburg on September 30 Thomas McCaffrey deposited 500 in the Dispatch office claiming a $5000 wager with James J. Corbett to knockout Dominick McCaffrey within four rounds. The fight would be held at Manhattan Athletic Club Coney Island or Madison Square Garden six weeks after signing articles.

PittsBurg the Dispatch Thomas McCaffrey Dominick McCaffrey James J. Corbett

Harvard Tennis Trials Set For Finals At New Haven

The match to decide Harvard's third entrant for the inter-collegiate tournament in New Haven on Oct. 4 progressed to today’s final between Read and Winslow, both class of 1895. Hovey declines to play. Wrenn and Hoppin also in contention after Newport and Bar Harbor success. Yesterday's rounds saw Winslow advance by default over Wrenn, Chase defeat Goslen, Johnson beat Lyman, with Read and Winslow winning in the semifinals.

Harvard New Haven Read Winslow Hovey R. D. Wrenn Newport Bar Harbor Tracy Hoppin Chase Goslen Johnson Lyman

Harvard Baseball to Start Games This Fall Next Week

Harvard management plans a new fall program with practice giving way to games against clubs. Captain Frothingham led yesterday’s Holmes Field session with Wiggin Paine Whittemore and Lowell among those practicing, plus several experienced class nine players. The aim is to recruit many new players as most of the varsity will depart next year, Cook being the only one leaving this season.

Harvard Holmes Field Frothingham Wiggin Paine Whittemore Lowell Varsity Cook

Dorchesters Sign New High Jump Prospect Fuller

The Dorchesters have secured a coming high jumper named Fuller. A wiry, well built, clever all round man with a good style for high jumping he showed in recent exercise. He is expected to make a mark and be heard from.

Dorchesters Fuller

Mystic Park record triumph and breeders meeting highlights

The great pacer Hal Pointer set a track record at Mystic Park drawing a large crowd and applause for Geers. The New England breeders meeting closed successfully with notable exhibition miles and prominent horses like Queen Esther and Madge Wilkes. stakes races saw Nellie McGregor and Prince A. win in 2 20 14 with strong performances from Otis Shaw and Gretchen.

Hal Pointer Mystic Park Geers Pointer Jay Eye See Colonel Thayer Jewett Queen Esther Viking Madge Wilkes Victor New Flower Nephew June Wilkes Victor Wilkes Sweetbriar Wilkes Westwood Bayard Thayer Lord Brino Woodbrino Walter K Claremont Haley Nelson Stallon del Sur the Moor Royal Ben Anticipation Colonel Harwood Littleton J. R. Shedd Red Wilkes Independence Colonel Osgood Alcyrone Jock Sowen

Remarkable recovery tale from Dr Greene's Nervara remedy

A West Leyden woman describes severe illness with chills, loss of appetite, and nervous prostration. After using Dr Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy, she improves within days and fully recovers in weeks, with doctors endorsing its use. The ad claims the remedy is vegetable, harmless, $1 per bottle, and available at dry stores, tied to Dr. Greene of Boston and his prescription.

Carrie E. Martin West Leyden Mass Dr. Greene Greene Temple Place Boston Etter

Wanderer Wins Foal Stakes In Straight Heats

Neither colt trotted well as Wanderer took the race in straight heats. Coquette and Jack Rose followed in the second heat. The 1889 foal stake valued at 780 dollars featured mile heats best of five. Wanderer, Phantom and Coquette listed among contenders with times around 2:40.

Coquette Lumps Phantom Alcazar Jack Rose Wanderer Viking F. Ai Poster B. F A. H. Dore Br. F J. BE. Thayer O'Neil

Harvard Dartmouth game preview hints at lineup for opener

Harvard officials confirmed a shortened yesterday practice against Dartmouth as the first 1910 season game set for 3 45 PM. The expected Harvard lineup includes Emmons Waters Mackie Lewis Newell Well Gage and Corbett with Trafford at back. Dartmouth's projected starters feature Jones Jones Jones Dodge Townsend Allen Randall and Pollard in a tense season debut.

Harvard Mackie Blake Trafford Brewer Dartmouth Emmons Waters Lewis Newell Well Gage Corbett Traffors E. E. Jones M. B. Jones Ce Son Dodge Jigl Townsend Allen Qus Randall Pollard

Worcester entries mix in patchy athletic club note

Fragmentary OCR lists athletes like Cesar Robinson Dick Donovan and J P Clark among Worcester entrants in sprint, high hurds and field events. Mentions a new amateur athletic club joining and aims for a successful season, with members standing ready to engage in amateur athletics.

Cesar Robinson Dick Donovan Pooch Sau J. P. Clark Andy Walsh James Clark

Indoor athletic meets eyed by New England athletes

The New England A A U calls for indoor championships to boost amateur athletics in Boston. Dan Long backs a single event 56 pound weight for height, with 40 yard sprints possible. Mechanics' Building proposed for spectators as groups like Gloucester Lowell Suffolk and Trimounts plan severe indoor meets alongside B A A Worcester and regional games. Heavily uncertain finances rely on boxing event profits to offset losses and determine timing in December.

Dan Long Boston Glouceters Lowells Suffolks Trimounts Worcester

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