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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1904

Page

3

Boston New York Chicago in hot race for the wire

The American league pennant race narrows to Boston New York and Chicago with decisive games ahead. New York and Boston lead Chicagos strong push meets St Louis while Collins team visits Chicago and New York plays St Louis. If ties persist next week Boston and New York showdown in New York Chicago finishes with Philadelphia. Boston endures a tough week amid slumps and poor hitting while the Nationals enjoy a winning stretch at home against Chicago.

Chicago Tenney Lauterborn Nationals Stahl Collins Freddie Parent Delehanty Chesbro Griffith New York Boston White Sox Willis St. Louis Philadelphia Cleveland Seeveeseees Detroit Washington

Cambridge Boxing Night Promises Dense Card at A A

A large Cambridge club gathering tonight features Eddie Carr versus Rouse O'Brien in a ten round main bout with both expecting victory. The card also includes Zong Nadeau versus Frank Adams in six rounds and Jack Fitzpatrick against Billy Payne in a feature semi final. A benefit for John L. Sullivan in St. Louis headlines alongside other bouts and announcements from local clubs.

Cambridge A. A Cambridge Eddie Carr Charlestown Rouse O’brien South Boston Marlboro O’brien Carr Jimmy Walsh Harry Hodgkins Zong Nadeau Frank Adams Newton Jack Fitzpatrick Billy Payne Boston Mr Conroy Somerville Young Davis Fall Mountain A. C Bellows Falls Fred Sidney Jack Hamilton Troy WN. Y Hamilton St. Louis Andy Walsh Mike Schreck Tommy Ryan Bob Douglass Tommy Douglass Johnny Conley South End Young Maguire Roxbury John L. Sullivan Inquirer Gans Walcott J. J. CO Jeffries Corbett Alec McLean

Football Notes Highlight Boston High School Gridiron Action

An 80 yard run by Percy Wendell of Roxbury Latin tops this year’s longest rush in a game versus Thayer Academy. Floyd Corbett of Boston Latin shines as B L 8 meets Brighton High at Brighton Wednesday. Multiple high schools from Somerville to Dorchester prep for upcoming Inter scholastic league action while Chadwick and St. Mark’s string together convincing performances.

Percy Wendell Roxbury Latin Thayer Academy Floyd Corbett Boston Latin B. L Brighton High Brighton Boston Somerville High Cornet Dorchester High

Graves Grain Alcohol Promoted by Leading Family Drugists

A druggist notes a customer lauding Graves Grain Alcohol for reliability and potency. He mentions purchasing sealed 8, 16, or 32 ounce flasks from C. H. Graves & Sons, with the firm’s name signature over the cork as assurance. The customer’s daughter hosted a chafing dish party where every guest brought their own bottle, yet only her lamp burned, underscoring Graves’ alcohol as dependable.

C. H. Graves & Sons Graves Chester H. Graves & Mee

Three Rounds of P. B. ALE Surprises in School Games

Opening week of the school football season brought several surprises as Malden High overwhelmed Everett High. Dorchester High leads early in the Interscholastic league with eight veterans, while Dorchester defeated Boston Latin 12 to 0 and 17 to 0.

Everett High School Malden High Medford High Rindge Manual Dorchester High Melrose High Boston Latin Cornet Boston Latin School Corbett English High Newton High Boston College Preparatory

Weekday grid of high school football and matches

The schedule lists games from Tuesday through Saturday featuring Brookline High Newton High and several other schools. Locations include Brookline Newton Ashburnham Southboro Groton Cambridge Lowell Waltham Roxbury Dorchester Somerville South Braintree and Brockton. Teams include De Merritte Gardner Roxbury Latin St Marks Groton Rindge Mechanic Arts Nashua Wakefield Somerville Dedham Volkmann Melrose Beverly Everett Thayer.

de Merritte School Brookline High Brookline Newton High Allen School Newton Cushing Academy Gardner High Ashburnham Roxbury Latin St. Mark’s Southboro Dorchester High Groton Mechanic Arts High Rindge Cambridge Lowell High Nashua High Lowell Wakefield High Waltham High Waltham Watertown High Somerville High Somerville Dedham High Volkmann Melrose High Brockton High Malden High Brockton Beverly High Dorchester Everett High Thayer Academy South Braintree

Boston Holding First as Young Tops St Louis 2–0

Grand pitching by Young and sharp defense keyed a 2–0 Boston win over St Louis. Boston’s fielding and timely hits produced the only two runs, with Collins, Criger, and Selbach delivering standout plays. Chicago looms as the key foe in the pennant race as Boston eyes the two of three against Comiskey.

Young Collins Parent Selbach St. Louis New York Chicago Boston Dick Padden Browns Heidrick Ferris Lachance Wallace Hines Criger Moran Barney Petty Stahl Freeman Petty Padden Chick Stehl Burkett Hynes Jones Sugden White Puttmann Cardinals Boston Selbach AB. R. BH. PO. A Stahle AB. R. BH PO. A BR. Burkett Heldrick Pelty Louis Kinking Dwyer

Collins Leads St Louis for Do or Die Pennant Race

In St Louis on October 2, Collins and his champions departed for Chicago as leaders of the American League with a week left in the pennant chase. The team aimed to play like themselves and secure the title, hoping to win the final push.

Frederic P. O'Connell The Post ST. Louis Collins Chicago

President's Cup Offered at Boston Terrier Show

Dr. George P. Morris offers the President's cup for novice dogs at the Boston Terrier Club specialty show valued at $25. Exhibitors need not be club members. Regular class prizes pay $12 to winner, $8 to second, $5 to third, with a silver medal to the reserve and a bronze medal to the V. H.C.

George P. Morris Boston Terrier Club V. H.C

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