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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1904

Page

3

Benefit for Boston Team Promises Big Show at Theatre

Boston fans stage a benefit for the World Champions at the Boston Theatre to reward the Royal Rooters players for capturing the American league pennant. Mike Regan leads, with a star lineup including Montgomery, Dailey, Templeton, Young, Collins, and many others. Governor Bates and Mayor Collins expected. doors open 12:30, show starts after 2:00 with substantial boxes already sold.

Boston Boston Theatre Mike Regan Royal Rooters Collins New York Giants Montgomery Stone Peter Dailey Fay Templeton Sam Bernard Lionel Barrymore Kennedy Rooney Kitty Bingham the Brittons Lovee Grimm Cy Young Jimmy Collins Scott Wilson Bunth Rudd Bates General Taylor John S. Taylor

Boston Fans Enjoy Season's End Benefit Day

Crowds gathered at Langham and Plaza as players like Collins Dineen and Stahl faced fatigue after a long season. Fans teased the Royal Rooters about seats for a benefit game while rain dampened plans and Collins warned to stop baseball until spring.

Boston New York Langham and Plaza Collins Dineen Stahl Carl Green Green Royal Rooters Jim

Pittsburg and Cleveland Postseason Tie on 14th Inning

In Pittsburg Penn October 12 the third post season game between the Pittsburgs and Clevelands ended after 14 innings due to darkness. It was a pitchers duel with Jones best on the mound and notable fielding. Cleveland took an early lead on Case wild pitch Ritchey errors and Flicks three bagger. Ritchey saved the game for Pittsburg with a two run two bagger in the ninth as defense shone on both sides. Attendance 3860. The score unknown.

Pittsburg Penn Pittsburgs National Clevelands American Jones Case Cleveland Ritchey Flick

St Louis Americans Win Postseason Game Over Nationals

The St Louis Americans defeated the Nationals in the third post season game. Burkett and Wallace scored on Shannon’s throw mishap in the first inning, giving the Americans the lead they would not relinquish as Nationals managed one more run in the third. Attendance was 2000.

ST. Louis Burkett Wallace Shannon Grady Nationals

Palmo Tablets Promise Eye Nerve Relief and Youthful Comfort

Advertises Palmo Tablets to remove worry and restore bright eyes and calm nerves. Claims quick dispelling of half moon under eyes, urges look and feel years younger. Priced 50 cents a box, 12 boxes for five dollars with guarantee. Sold by multiple Boston area druggists and stores including Walker?Rintels Drug Co, Bradbury, Putnam, Eaton, Klein's, Knight's, Sawyer.

Walker-Rintels Drug CO Wey Sq B. F

Harvard routs Bates as Readville trotting wins draw crowds

In a cold wet day at Soldiers Field Harvard defeated Bates 56 to 9 in a brutal football clash. Wight and Mills broke through for Harvard while Noyes added the extra point. Readville trotting park races followed with Santa edging Kentucky Star in two heats and Axtello and Ethelwyn leading other classes in fast times.

Soldiers Field Harvard Bates Crimson Wight Reynolds Readville Gentlemen's Driving Club Readville Trotting Park Santa J. W. Taylor Kentucky Star C. H. Belleden Axtello A. E. Perrin Fashion W. B. Farmer Ethelwyn Ackerland F. G. Hall Lina Prue G. A. Graves Susie K Aline Lottie Fall A. H. Alley Bessie B

Harvard's Weakness Lacks a First Class Punter

The article notes Harvard football lacks a superior punter, with punts averaging about 25 yards. Noyes Nichols and Mills tried punts but failed to improve, and several kicks fail to travel far or go out of bounds. Hugh Kernan may win the job, needing to beat Noyes for quarterback, while Mills remains left footed and ineffective.

Harvard Crimson Noyes Nichols Mills Hugh Kernan Bob

Roxbury Latin and M A H S Battle to 0 0 Tie at Charles River Park

In a hard fought contest Roxbury Latin and Mechanic Arts High School played to a scoreless draw. Both teams produced strong defenses with exchanges of the ball and no fumbles. The game ended with Roxbury Latin on Mechanic Arts’ 30 yard line as time expired.

Charles River Park Roxbury Latin and Mechanic Arts High School Roxbury Seaholm Mechanic Arts Mechanic Art

Beverly High Clinches Opener With 5 0 Win Over Salem High

Beverly High opened the North Shore league series by beating Salem High 5 to 0. Foster rumbled 50 yards to Salem’s 20 yard line, setting up a formation play that sent Kent into the end zone for the decisive touchdown.

Beverly Beverly High Salem High Foster Salem Kent

High School Plans Cheer Squad for Newton Trip

A mass meeting of High School scholars in Waltham formed a cheering squad and boosted football interest. Principal Eatont, Captain Taylor, and Coach Tufts spoke, and a large crowd will accompany the team to Newton tomorrow afternoon.

Waltham Eaton Taylor Tufts Newton

Dorchester High Football Teams Win as 1905 and 1906 Triumph

Dorchester yesterday saw both the 1905 and 1906 Dorchester High football elevens victorious. Fred Barnstead of the 1906 squad ran 40 yards for a notable gain, Colton scored a late first half touchdown, and Paul Hayes of the 1905 team starred with premier tackling.

Dorchester Fred Barnstead Colton Paul Hayes

Yale Defeats Springfield Y M C A Training School 6 to 0

Yale beat the Springfield Y M C A Training School 6 to 0 in New Haven. The game featured fumbled pants and a slippery ball but ended with Yale scoring a touchdown after repeated plunges by Morse Stevenson and Shevlin. Springfield left the field in high spirits despite the loss.

New Haven Conn Yale Springfield Young Men’s Christian Association Springfield Morse Stevenson Shevlin Cates L. E Lowman Bloomer Buchalter Kinney A G Steigerwaldt Roraback C. Eer C. Tripp R. G. Eeeneeeres R. G Briggs Sellers Hogan R. T Raper Stewart R. E Martin Hutchinson Q. B Melzdorf Stevenson H. B. Seeveseeessl Mason Morse Quill R. H Pest F. B Hill Mr. McCurdy W. C. Wurtemberg Talcott B. Hull Bloomer

Exeter routs Dean 34 to 0 in home game

Phillips Exeter completely outclassed Dean with a 34 to 0 victory. Hart scored twice with kicks, while finishing touchdowns by Hart and H. Jones. Dean, though strong, fell behind early and was repeatedly penalized as Exeter dominated both halves.

Phillies to Be Sold for Debt in Sheriff Sale

Philadelphia National League baseball club to be sold at sheriff's sale to satisfy judgment notes totaling $30,000. Arthur E. Newbold, trustee for stockholders, will announce the sale. Potter says loans were made in 1903 and spring this year. stock paid in full, no assessments possible, last season profitless, new loans needed to continue.

Philadelphia Philadelphia National League Baseball Club Arthur E. Newbold Potter Newbold Mr. Newbold

Somerville Defeats Groton 5-0 in Football Clash

Somerville High outplayed Groton School to hand them a 5 to 0 defeat. Leo Hafford scored the lone touchdown as Somerville penetrated Groton's line for solid gains. Groton had earlier defeated English High and Dorchester High in the Interscholastic league.

Groton Groton School Somerville High Eleven Somerville Leo Hafford English High Dorchester High

Princeton Defeats Lafayette 5 to 0 in Tough Slippery-Field Win

Princeton beat Lafayette 5 to 0 in Princeton New Jersey. Early in the first half Princeton, receiving the kickoff, drove to near Lafayette’s 35 yard line on end runs and mass plays. Morrison fumbled, but Short carried over for the touchdown though Stannard failed to convert the kick.

Princeton N. J Lafayette Morrison McCormick Short Stannard

Penn Downs Gettysburg 21 to 0 in Gale Day Football

On a boggy field with a strong northwest gale, the University of Pennsylvania football team defeated Gettysburg College 21 to 0 today. The game featured Penn’s strong ground attack and solid defense under adverse weather conditions in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Gettysburg College

Phillips Andover Whitewashes Harvard Second Team 24 to 0

Andover defeated Harvard second team 24 to 0 at Brothers Field. Newcomer Whiting impressed at left half, while Jenkins and Means stood out for Harvard, twice stifling Andover’s quarterback kick.

Andover Phillips Andover Harvard Brothers’ Field Whiting Jenkins Means

Brown Defeats Wesleyan 12 0 in Slow Providence Match

Brown defeated Wesleyan 12 to 0 in Providence as both teams battled a tight game. In the first half fumbles near each end hampered scoring opportunities before Brown's offense surged in the second half with Webb scoring twice. A Brown march near the Wesleyan goal line ended in a fumble with a Wesleyan player recovering.

Providence R. I Brown Wesleyan Webb

Amherst tops Bowdoin 3 0 in rough clash at Bowdoin

Amherst defeated Bowdoin 3 to 0 in a hard fought game. R Cook and Coggeshall produced key runs for Amherst while Rollins at tackle starred. Bowdoin threatened twice as Kinsman end runs brought the ball near Amherst's goal but failed to score. Kinsman Chapman and Philoon played for Bowdoin.

Amherst Bowdoin R. Cook Coggeshall Rollins Kinsman Chapman Philoon

Boston Girls Lead In Big Golf Meet

In a misty Merion Cricket Club round Boston leads the U S women’s golf championship with New York and Philadelphia. Pauline Mackay beat Louisa Wells 3 up 2 to play while Margaret Curtis Harley and Frances Griscom each scored decisive leads for their teams.

Boston Girls Philadelphia United States Merion Cricket Club Haverford Chicago New York Boston Louise Vanderhoef E. S. Sanford Georgeanna Bishop Frances C. Griscom F. N. Ayres Pauline Mackay Margaret Curtis K. C. Harley Mackay Louisa A. Wells Brook Miss Mackay F. C. Osgood Brookline Miss Harley Dormic Miss Griscom M. Higgins

Carruth High Roller in City League Night

Carruth team led City league play with two wins one tie and a rolloff win over St James on their alleys while Somerset took two of three at Boylston and Hub defeated Murray Irwin two of three on home lanes Clarke of Somerset earned top honors with a 127 single and 318 total Two other matches were rolled as scores followed.

Carruth St. James Somerset Boylston Hub Murray & Irwin Clarke Trust Companion State Street Commonwealth Trust American Loan and Trust Puritan Boston Federal Trust Beacon New England Commonwealth N Fedpral VE. Ponnen

Auditors Top Superintendents in Low-Scoring opener

In the Telephone league opener at Old Colony alleys the Auditors won two of three from the Superintendents and Construction defeated the Engineers. Auditors totals 1,182 to 1,144 while Construction edged Engineers 1,168 to 1,179.

Old Colony T'uts Cunatrnation Ossi

Dorchester High Prepares Trick Play for Somerville Clash

Dorchester High drills a surprise trick play for their upcoming meeting with Somerville High. Laudersman and Briggs return this year, boosting Dorchester as Interscholastic league race action nears. South Boston High may face an easy defeat when they visit Dorchester Saturday.

Dorchester High Somerville High Laudersman Briggs English High South Boston High Dorchester Pat Gallagher Nooleylayer

Williams and Dartmouth About Even in Weight

Williams and Dartmouth are near equal in average weights for the Newton Centre game at 3 p m Saturday. Williams team average 170 pounds with backfield at 157, while Dartmouth may be two or three pounds heavier. Weather permitting dry field, faster game expected. seats selling quickly and talks of two special trains to Newton Centre at 2 05 p m Saturday.

Williams Dartmouth Newton A. A Newton Centre Cedar Street

Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey Promoted for Cough Relief

An 19th or early 20th century ad promotes Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey as a cure for coughs and lung discomfort. It claims purity free from chemical aging and fusel oil, praises its mildness, and suggests buying through licensed dealers and druggists as an impartial trial.

Graves Maryland Graves’ Maryland

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