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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1898

Page

3

O'Connor Safely Reaches After Sacrifice Hit

Sacrifice bunt by O'Connor sets up a run while Tannehill records a significant performance. Double plays feature Ely to Clark, McKean, Wallace, and O'Connor as Fraser and Tannehill issue walks and strikeouts with time noted at 1 hour 30 minutes.

O'Connor Tannehill Ely Clark McKean Wallace Fraser Scheck Swartwood McDonald Pittsburg Cleveland Pon Turkett Serene Seesaw Eeereree Beecher Kurke Seer Frank Weer Ees Criger Ereeee

Brooklyns Top Phillies in Two Varsity Games

Brooklyn beat the Phillies in both games at Brooklyn. Howell formerly of Meriden State League kept the Quakers guessing while Brooklyns hit Donahue hard. In the second game Hopper of Ridgewood nearly thwarted the Phillies before Pratt shut them out with solid pitching and defense. Attendance 600. The scores followed.

Brooklyn N.Y Brooklyns Howell Meriden Conn Quakers Donahue Hopper Ridgewood N. J Phillies Pratt

Boston Beats Senators to Strengthen Pennant Bid

The Bostons defeated the Senators to tighten their hold on the pennant. Nichols pitched well and Smith at first base set a record by recording only one putout. Attendance was 1100. The score:

Washington Bostons Senators Nichols Smith Boston AB R. B PO. A Hamilton C. F Tenney Lang Lowe Collins Stahl Bergen Duffy L. F al O7 Washington AB R B. PO Mercer Selbach Seer Casey Freeman R. F Gatins Dineen Peve Gettmah Boston Reeman Tenney Tony

Ex-champions Rally But Game Called On Darkness

Baltimore report notes a poor fielding showing by the ex champions until the ninth inning when they tied the score. The game was halted due to darkness with 149 in attendance and no final result.

Baltimore Louisville Hill Colonels

Thirty Days Free Electric Belt Trial Offer

Advertises an electric belt and appliances with a 30 day trial claiming cures for rheumatism back ache kidney troubles nervous debility and related conditions. Invites readers to wear 80 days for noticeable results and asks them to request an illustrated pamphlet with testimonials from Prof. A. Chrystal at 281 Postoffice Block Marshall Michigan.

A. Chrystal Marshall, Mich

Boston Post and Globe to meet in South End grounds clash

Boston Post heads to face Globe in a 3 PM South End grounds game with Morris and Fitzpatrick as the Post battery. Dusty Miller repeats hits for Cleveland, while Schreck handles catching duties in New England league context. Roller polo delegates discuss mutual protection and contract respect for a full season.

Boston Cincinnatis Dusty Miller Young and Bates Cleveland Boston Post Globe South End Morris and Fitzpatrick Post

Corbett Voicing Open Challenge For Big Ring Show

James J. Corbett announces in New York a world wide contest for limited rounds or a finish with the largest purse. He has 250 dollars with Al Smith and 300 more with his manager George F. Considine, ready to meet any challenger in three weeks after signing. He targets Fitzsimmons Sharkey Jeffries and others who have talked of matches.

New York James J. Corbett al Smith George F. Considine Mr. McCoy Maher Fitzsimmons Sharkey Jeffries

Daly Wins 25 Round Bout Over Zeigler in New York

Jack Daly of Wilmington Delaware received a decision over Owen Zeigler of Philadelphia after twenty five rounds at 128 pounds at the Greater New York Athletic Club. Zeigler appeared to have the edge late, and referee Brown faced mixed reactions from the crowd. Daly exited the ring unrecognized while Zeigler was cheered.

New York Greater New York Athletic Club Jack Daly Wilmington Del Owen Zeigler Philadelphia Zeigler Brown Daly

Hopkins Knocked Out by Goulette in Ninth Round

In Rochester New York on October 10 Joe Hopkins was knocked out in the ninth round by Kid Goulette.

Baltimore B. PO A P. Sent Taie Keeler F. Eevee Reserese Kelley Foe McGann F . Ees Holmes E Demontreville A Clarke MeJames Ball S. S Kitson Robinson New York Po A. Serene van Haltren C. F Stew Ree Davis Joyce Dos le Seeee Eotrene Gettig Seymour R. F Gleason Foster Warner Lusie Tall McGraw Van_ Haltren Ruste Illegl Rusie Jusie McJames Gaffney and Brown Joe Hopkins Rochester N. Y Kid Goulette

Harvard Elevates Second Eleven in Scrimmage Defeat

The Harvard varsity collapsed in a practice game as the second team edged them 10 to 6 after a string of fumbles and offsides. Lee and Hennan opened gaps for the second's lone touchdown while Lawrence spearheaded the surge.

Harvard Lee Hennan Lawrence Bobo Sargeant

Burdett and Cambridge Tie in Hard Fought Game

Burdett O Cambridge M T and Cambridge Manual Training School played to a scoreless tie on Cambridge Common. Sanborn, Dean and Farnsworth sparked Burdett’s best runs while both sides forced multiple punts. The nearest point was Burdett on the Cambridge 30 yard line as two field goal tries failed. Referee Sanborn and umpire Keeran officiated two 15 minute halves.

Cambridge Common Burdett Business College Cambridge Manual Training School Burdett Sanborn Dean Farnsworth Cambridge Gong Tos Cadgng Steinbalenssssate E Baker Fiotsum Roy White Marshall R. T Degnio Ker Gall Diesecceesercereenees Q. B Ova Aes Rr H. B Farnsworth Webb Hinds Sullivan Watkins F. D F. B Keeran

Corbett boxing challenges stir mixed public reaction

The column questions Jim Corbett’s recent broadside challenge and his claim of openness to any opponent while news of a potential December bout with Sharkey at Lenox A. C. in New York circulates. It notes his sporadic fighting, critique of his theatrics, and calls for genuine competition. The piece also mentions Billy Smith’s rest period and a canceled Detroit match with Hoboken Tom Kelly, plus Seaside A. C. plans for a smoke talk this evening and upcoming bouts involving George Dixon.

Jim Corbett Sharkey Lenox A. C New York Corbett Sullivan Mitchell Fitzsimmons Jim Billy Smith Billy Hoboken Tom Kelly Detroit Tommy Ryan Jack Bonner Coney Island Ryan William Smith A. C First Street Boston George Dixon Pave Sullivan Dixon Qoscar Gardner Cleveland Santry San Francisco Mike Sears Etery Jabez White

Hayes Defends L A W Committee Board Nominations

Ex Chief Consul Herbert W Hayes of the Massachusetts Division L A W explains why older members were left off the board of representatives. He describes steps to balance local and outlying district representation, attendance standards, and a policy favoring a harmonious, working organization for next year.

Herbert W. Hayes Massachusetts Elections Committee Board of Representatives Hayes Khown Boston Dorchester Charlestown South Boston Allston

Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Promoted for Tonsillitis and Bronchitis

An old advertisement touts Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as dependable medicine that claims to cure tonsillitis or bronchitis. The notice presents a direct health claim and branding for a patent remedy.

Dr. Bull

Bicycle Notes highlights and upcoming races in 1900s era

The weekly cycling tally sits at 80 716 members with a modest gain of 142 as states send riders to events. Pennsylvania trails New York by 661 but shows growth. a W. B. Thompson half mile race in Gloucester is postponed to next Saturday. European sprinters Jaap Eden and others plan travel. Michael is not switching to jockeying. I C A head E Staal moves toward proscribing outlaw riders. Denver matches, interclub polo plans, and the Bicycling World adopts a wider format. Cycling editor M B MacFarlane dies at 25 in New York.

Pennsylvania New York Massachusetts New Jersey Empire State W. B. Thompson Gloucester America Jaap Eden Jacquelin Jack Chinn Barden Parlley Arend Bourillon Europe al Weinig Jimmy Michael Michael Herr E. Staal International Cyclists’ Association Mott Tom Eck Johnny Johnson John Fisher Denver Johnson W. W. Hamilton Fisher Hachenberger Buttermilk Bake Pp. c. Co Tiger Roadsters M. B. MacFarlane New York Evening Journal

Faneuil Social Club Elects Officers at Third Annual Election

The Faneuil Social Club members elected officers at their third annual election held at the club rooms 1234 Washington Street. H. Seaman was chosen president Miss Lipson was named vice president Miss M Marshall became treasurer and H Tass secretary. The club will hold monthly socials.

Faneuil Social Club Washington Street H. Seaman Lipson M. Marshall H. Tass

Banks Delay Meeting as Out of Town Lenders Speak

Officials from Boston area banks weigh consolidation and liquidation plans amid volatile market. Savings banks express mixed views while the Cape Ann Savings Bank signs the agreement, and a brokered share sale to a savings bank syndicate is noted as completed.

Boston Parker House Francis Henshaw & Co National Bank of North America Columbian National Bank Howard National Bank Market National National Eagle R. L. Day & Co Savings Bank Syndicate Robert W. Adam Berkshire County Savings Bank Pittsfield Worcester County Institution For Savings National Banks H. Woodward Worcester Mechanics’ Bank of Savings Hst BE. E. Hathaway Citizens’ Savings Bank of Fall River Cape Ann Savings Bank Daniel T. Babson William 8. Pelletier Union Institution For Savings

Butte Craze Rips Through Boston Stock Exchange

The Boston Stock Exchange rocked by the Butte & Boston frenzy as shares surge from 33 1 2 to 82 1 2 then retreat to 82 1 2. Brokers see immense commissions and volatile trading with stop orders triggering rapid shifts. Officials signal consolidation moves involving Butte & Boston, Boston & Montana, and Montana holdings, amid claims of control by H. H. Rogers and William Rockefeller.

Boston Stock Exchange Butte Stock Exchange Butte & Boston Exchange Paine Phelan Arthur Hale T. W. Lawson Lawson Legion Montana Post Boston Financial News Boston & Montana New York Trust Company H. H. Rogers William Rockefeller Butte & Borton Anaconda and Montana Ore

Postponed Discussion as Board Deliberates Reciproc ity With Canada

The Associated Board of Trade at Young's meeting drew a large attendance as it postponed debate on wholesale closing of solvent national banks and formed a five member committee to report later. The board empowered action on Canadian reciprocity and discussed Boston Bureau of Commerce and Industries.

Associated Board of Trade Young Flanders Five Rufus A. Flanders Jerome Jones George Hutchinson William, M. Snow Frederic H. Viaux Frank L. Young Lewis R. Speare Transportation Committee Dominion Speare Howe Committee On Commerce Boston New England Boston Bureau of Commerce and Industries William B. Rice Rice Henry A. Marsh Expressmen's League Transeportation Committee

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