Boston Versus Baltimore Ends in 8-3 Baltimore Win at Temple Cup
In front of about 6000 at South End Grounds, Boston loses 8 to 3 to Baltimore in the Temple Cup third game. Poor Boston batting and weak pitching from Lewis and Lake, with Klobedanz replacing early, lead to a disastrous effort and multiple runners left on base as Baltimore seizes control.
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South End Grounds
Bostons
Baltimore
New York
Rooters
Lewis and
Lake
Lewis
Klobedanz
Baltimores
Baltimore Triumphs Over Boston In Error Filled Game
Baltimore and Boston each totaled nine and ten hits respectively, but Boston’s high walk count doomed them. Lewis issued six bases on balls and Klobedanz four, while Baltimore surged with four runs in the eighth and three more in the third. Boston failed to capitalize with bases loaded and Lake struck out with the bases full in the decisive third inning.
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Baltimore
Boston
Lewis
Klobedanz
Orioles
Baltimores
Waterloo
Doyle
Hamilton
Hoffer
Lake
Early baseball innings mix of walks and hits in Baltimore vs Boston
In the opening innings, McGraw opens for Baltimore with a walk, Keeler is forced at first, and Kelley, Jennings, and Collins trigger multiple baserunners. Boston’s Hamilton singles and steals but is caught. Doyle doubles, Stengel scores, and a sequence with Clarke hitting and bases loaded yields four Baltimore runs as the inning ends with more hits and walks.
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Reitz
Stahl
Clarke
Doyle
Hoffer
McGraw
Keeler
Jennings
Kelley
Lewis
Stenzel
Klobedanz
Hamilton
Boston
Tenney
Lowe
Duffy
Collins
Long
Lake
Baltimore
Stenz
Stengel
Salvation Oil Promoted As Superior Liniment
A Detroit resident Mrs. Frank Juff of 518 Gratiot Ave endorses Salvation Oil as a superior remedy for sprains bruises and pains. The ad claims it cures pains quickly and offers Salvation Oil for 25 cents with no rival product achieving prompt relief.
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Frank Juff
Gratiot Ave
Detroit
Mich
Harvard 24 Bowdoin 4 in Soldiers Field clash
Harvard defeated Bowdoin 24 to 4 as Haughton and Dibblee led the Crimson with two first half touchdowns and Brown adding two goals. Bowdoin answered with a safety and fought a tougher game, though Harvard’s line was weakened by Doucette and Donald.
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Bowdoin
Soldiers’ Field
Dibblee
Haughton
Bouve
Brown
Williams
Doucette
Donald
Crimson
Sullivan
Cabot
Gregson Wheeler
Merrill Bouve
Ciaseese S
Bodwell
Spear Shaw
Pf. G
Bry
Cloudman Mills
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Stockbridge
Moulton
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Gouldeet
Eveccece Sececesse-Q
Moulton Dibblee
Richardson
Wood
Stanwood
Clark
Minard
Gregson
Maguire
Parker
Notes of Game Reflect Fans Believe Series Won’t Be Fixed
After a hard loss the team and spectators blame luck over play while praising players like Kirby. Klobe danes vents over deferred pay as fans discuss potential seventh game on neutral grounds to decide the Temple Cup. The clubs head to Worcester and Springfield for exhibitions before Baltimore series games.
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Baltimore
Klobedanz
Kirby
Worcester
Springfield
Annual old pioneers clash at Franklin Park game
Roxbury fans anticipate the 2 pm match between the Old Pioneers of the seventies and the Pioneers of the eighties with players to be photographed. Boston leads the league with seven pennants, Chicago six, Baltimore three, New York two, as Park Theatre workers plan a friendly game with Castle Square nine following Castle Square’s win over Howard nine.
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Lynn Reader
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Chicago
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New York
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Castle Square
Howard
Yale Defeats Amherst in Freshman-Heavy 18–0 Football Game
Yale hosted Amherst in New Haven using seven freshmen in a substitute lineup and won 18 to 0. Amherst threatened once when McBride muffed a punt and Yale dominated most of the game with a kick-heavy second half and three Yale touchdowns set up by strong ground plays. Cadwalader added all three goals after touchdowns as Yale controlled the field.
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Winslow Brown
Ely
Howard Gilmere
Corwin
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Whitney
Goatre Kiefer
R. H. Panestes
Reargh
Chamberlain
Fred B. Hull
NewaAeyes
Ab G. Mahoney
Boston Latin Beats Roxbury Latin 10–0 on Brookline Common
Boston Latin School defeated Roxbury Latin on Brookline Common yesterday afternoon by 10 to 0. Finneran scored a touchdown and Bolster kicked a goal in the first half, a 20 minute stanza. In the second half Gately ran for another TD. Cary and Talbot featured for Boston Latin while Maynard and Frankenthal were noted for Roxbury.
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Roxbury Latin
Brookline Common
Finneran
Bolster
Cary
Boston Latin School
Talbot
Maynard
Roxbury
Frankenthal
Shannakoffsky
Medford Common
Burdett College
Medford High School
Burdett
Medford
Sanborn
Clark
Drake
Hodgson
Scott
Joe Daly
J. McPherson
Murray and
Quinn
Andover
TUFTS
Tufts College
Dorchester High Beats East Boston High in Loose Game
Dorchester High defeated East Boston High 30 to 0 in a loosely played contest. Dorchester showed strong offense with Kilpatrick scoring five touchdowns and McCarty Storey and Hall contributing. East Boston's Cook Morris and Conant fought hard as Hall added three touchdowns. Mair umpired Jenkins refereed with Worcester and Cook as linesmen. game featured 20 and 15 minute halves before 400 spectators.
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East Boston High
Dorchester
Kilpatrick
McCarty
Storey
Hall
Cook
Morris
Conant
East Boston
Mair
Jenkins
Worcester
Freshmen win Dartmouth baseball title 9 to 6 over seniors
Hanover N H October 6 The freshmen captured the baseball championship at Dartmouth College by beating the seniors 9 to 6 in a decisive game. The victory crowned the new season with the freshmen proving decisive at the plate and in the field.
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N. H
Dartmouth College
Bicycle Notes Reflect Racing, Races, and Club Plans
After the Starbuck Michael match race Michael cried in his room, while manager Shafer sought solace in potent potations. Michael seeks another race for 60 percent of the gate, but Starbuck unlikely to risk his reputation. Michael to ride Union and Morgan Wright tires next season. Mrs. Kimball and Mrs. Tilden of Commonwealth Bicycle Club plan chaperoned wheelwomen to Brockton Fair by bicycle from Boston tomorrow. Questions from the racing board to 600 wheelmen cover free baggage, voting for pro roads, L A W control, registration, and professional membership. Open century to Providence planned for next Sunday. Cohasset coat stew to eclipse last year. Readville field day features a five mile race between Harriott and Pease with a silver cup as prize.
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Commonwealth Bicycle Club
Brockton Fair
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P. C. C. Bulletin
Information for Sportsmen to Join New England Association
Walter L. Hill, Secretary, invites New England sportsmen to join the New England Sportsmen's Association. Members receive information about an exhibition to be held in Mechanics Building for two weeks in March. Interested gentlemen should contact Hill at 40 North Market Street, Boston, Oct. 6, 1897.
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Mechanics’ Building
New England
Walter L. Hill
North Market Street
Boston
Potter aims for free bicycle baggage on New England trains
President Isaac B. Potter of the League of American Wheelmen plans immediate efforts to secure free bicycle baggage transport for New England riders when accompanied by owners. He targets Massachusetts resistance to a prior Elliott compromise and seeks statewide action this winter, highlighting Rhode Island as a favorable model and signaling a political clash ahead at the St. Louis assembly.
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Isaac B. Potter
League of American Wheelmen
New England
Potter
Massachusets
National Transportation Committee
Rhode Island
New York
Massachusetts
Sterling Elliott
Opening of Brockton fair opens with Children’s Day crowds
Brockton's twenty fourth annual Brockton Agricultural Society fair began under clear skies with Children’s Day free admission for under age attendees. By noon the crowd swelled and by 3 pm the grounds hosted about fifteen thousand visitors, a first day record. A parade of youngsters and Little Lord Fauntleroy mingled among the festive crowd as races and exhibits drew attention.
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Brockton Agricultural Society
Lord Fauntleroy
Mott's Weekly Victims and Fair Activities Report
Chairman Mott of the L A W racing board lists suspensions and restorations for riders and unsanctioned races, notes on a Vermont boy race ban, and results for amateur records at Willow Grove and Waterbury. The article also describes day one events at a county fair with children's races, animal exhibits, fakirs, and upcoming track events including trotting and bicycling, plus a football result.
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L. A. W. Racing Board
Charles P. Trask
Burlington
H. F. Hull
Manchester
N. H
Iowa Wesleyan University
Mt. Pleasant
H. G. Gardiner
Philadelphia
Penn
Willow Grove
Fred Nelson
Chicago
Ill
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George H. Collett
Waterbury
Conn
W. B. Becker
L. C. Pendell
Worcester
Mass
T. F. Kelly
T. Nally
Florriex Donohue
Watertown
J. D. McCann
T. Kelliher
Waltham
Stark
George Smviter
Joseph N. Dick
East Haven
J. M. Weidenhammer
Bridgeport
E. W. Bean
New Haven
John Monahan
Irving E. Garvin
Lancaster
Benjamin Ingraham
Peabody
Davis Hill
E. E. Ryan
Newton Upper Falls
J. A. Morse
Newton
Canton
George W. Stetson
Milton
Thomas Kelly
Ponkapoag
Ernest J. Rogers
A. D. Rogers
Melrose
Body snatcher at work in Westbroook Me Oct 6
The body of Mrs John Roberts removed from its burying place by body snatchers Monday night was identified by relatives and the undertaker who laid it out. It was buried in the same lot this afternoon. The box was cemented to prevent further trouble. No clues yet to the perpetrators.
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John Roberts
Banks
Fitchburg Hoo gae Tunnel excursion tickets on sale
Tickets for the Fitchburg railroad Hoo gae Tunnel excursion dated October 9 go on sale October 6 at 260 Washington Street and Union Station Boston. Round trip fare is $2. For details contact J. R. Watson general passenger agent Boston.
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Hoogae Tunnel
Washinton Street
Union Station
Boston
J. R. Watson
Fitzsimmons Denies Fight With Corbett as Fake Story
New York reports Bob Fitzsimmons dismisses a Boston morning paper claim that he agreed to fight James J. Corbett as a hoax. He says he plans to retire, blasted Corbett for delaying their match, and asserts Corbett only fights for box office gains.
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Boston
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Rye
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Post
Brady
Fitz
Ming
Jim
Carson
Carson City
Martin Julian
Philadelphia
Willy
Julian
Boxing Gossip Opens Season With Rumors and Matches
Rumor mill features Merry Monarcas at Way street rooms tonight. Fraser willing to box Mullins in limited rounds. Mullins in Bar Harbor ready to sign. Butler says San Francisco club offered purse for a Jackson clash, while Jackson himself knows nothing. Griffin stays in San Francisco broke. Carroll funds a plan to send him home. Ryan Steft bout postponed to Nov 20 due to illness. Griffo Gerrard to headline Oct 23. Cre edon Sharkey set. McCoy Creedon fight in doubt. Jackson notes fickle fame after San Francisco hotel incident. Sharkey draws line. Flaherty aims to match 122-pound Sally Smith. O Rourke seeks Scaldy Bill West bout. Zeigler ill but aims return. Green as referee in Smith Dixon. Bernstein O Donnell set for 20 rounds at Greenpoint A A Brooklyn Oct 1. George V Tuohy.
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Way Street
Jack Fraser
Joe Mullins
Bar Harbor
Joe Butler
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Peter Jackson
Johnny Griffin
Klondike
Jimmy Carroll
Johnny
Tommy Ryan
Billy Steft
Chicago
Ryan
Griffo
Frank Gerrard
Steft
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Sharkey
New York
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Quinn
Tommy West
Owen Zeigler
George Green
Inquirer
Joe Bernstein
Billy O'Donnell
Greenpoint
Brooklyn
George V. Tuohey
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