Cleveland Beats Boston in South End Showdown
Boston falls to Cleveland at the South End grounds in a close series game. Willis pitched well for Boston, while Wallace, Tebeau and O Connor led the Cleveland bats with key fielding. Lowe hit a home run and Ber gen driven in a run as Boston struggles to convert chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Clevelands
South End
Rooters
Tenney
Yeager
Willis
Bostons
Lowe
Hamilton
Cleveland Boys
Wallace
Tebeau
Blake
O’connor
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Burkett
Wilson
Collins
McKean
Herman Long
Criger
Bergen
Duffy
Long
O'Connor
Senators Crippled as Corcoran Peitz Rally in Eighth
Cincinnati dispatch reports the Senators defeated Hawley’s mound work with Corcoran’s single and Peitz’s double in the eighth inning. Attendance listed as 1125. Score not provided in excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Senators
Hawley
Corcoran
Peitz
Quakers Win In Ninth Inning Rally
In St Louis on September 1 the Quakers won in the ninth. With two outs Carsey walked McFarland and Cross, then Donahue singled to left driving in McFarland for the deciding run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Quakers
Carsey
McFarland
Donahue
Philadelphia
Cooley
C. J
Douglass
Delehanty
Lajoie
Flick
R. F. Ever Er Lauder
Cross
S. B
Dowd
Stenzel
Warley
J. J. Cross
Quinn
St. Uis
Cleveland
Tucker
Piched
Paki
Eis Dea
ball—Tucker
Wilson
A. E
Wallace
McKean
O’ Y
Tebeau
Wccessccces
Ids
O'Connor
Criger
Blake
Boston
TB PO. Hamilton
C. F Seereee
Lowe
Berg Stollen
Burkett
Hases
Hamilton
Cuppy
Lyich and Andrews
Baseball scores from a quiet day at multiple parks
At Wilkesbarre Wilkesbarre 4 Toronto 2 Montreal 0 Syracuse 0 after eight innings. Providence 3 Ottawa 1 and Providence 10 Ottawa 5. Springfield 3 Buffalo 6.
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Wilkesbarre
Toronto
Montreal
Syracuse
Providence
Ottawa
Springfield
Buffalo
Cup Stays With Quincy In Final Race At Houghs Neck
Recruit the Quincy challenge cup de fender defeated the Duchess by two minutes and thirty five seconds in the last race of the series at Houghs Neck. A large crowd witnessed the race amid praise for Lynn yachtsmen and sportsmanlike conduct by all. The course to Red Brush buoy off Paddock's Island near Hull and back twice ended with Duchess closing but not enough to overtake the leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hough's Neck
Quincy Club
Quincy
Ttle
Lynn
Paddock’s
Hull
Recruit
Duchess
New Yorks Poor in Game as Pittsburg Wins
Pittsburg beat the New Yorks as New Yorks failed to hit or field effectively. Attendance was about 600, and the score was not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Penn
New Yorks
Orioles Rally Falls Short Against Louisville Nine
In Louisville on Sept 1 the Orioles scored four singles and two doubles in the ninth to close the gap after Cunningham eased up, but Louisville held on 9 to 8 with an attendance of about 1200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Orphans
McKenna
Louisville
Baltimore
Cunningham
Orioles
Reapers Stake at Sheepshead Bay Meets Short Field
Hot weather cut attendance at Sheepshead Bay as four horses contested the Reapers stake. Candle Black led the stretch run after Taral moved Larson, winning easily while Central Trust finished last. King Barleycorn won the Partridge stakes amid a subdued day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sheepshead Tay
Reapers
Central Trust
Candle Black
Laston
Taral
Larson
King Barleycorn
Pointer Fail Fails To Equal World Pacing Mark at Readville
Star Pointer failed by half a second to beat the world pacing record of 1 59 1 4 at Readville yesterday. The event drew about 12 000 spectators as Bogash and Chehalis battled through heats with Planet Bumps Wilkes and others, while Albatross paced a short exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Pointer
Readville
Bogash
Chehalis
Roan Wilkes
Planet
Frank Bogash
Bumps
Wilkes
George
Maybloom
Guenn
Albatross
Star Pointer Fails to Break 1 59 in Heavy Track
Dave McClary’s Star Pointer, amid heavy sticky conditions, falls short of his world record by half a second as he finishes the mile in 1 59 1/2. Early heats and track prep delay efforts while crowds watch the grand circuit duel among Roan Wilkes Bumps and Chehalis in the 2:06 pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave McClary
Star Pointer
Son of
Brown Hat
McClary
Frank Walker
Walker
Terre Haute
Readville
Massachusetts
Grattan Boy
Belle J
Caracalla
Egoren
Argetta
Maximilian
Geers
Bumps
Frank Bogash
Roan Wilkes
Planet
Chehalis
Bogash
Wilkes
Baggs
Springfield
Star Pointer Sets Time Records at Readville Meet
Star Pointer driven by McClary posted time splits of 0:28 0:58 0:29 0:51 across quarters, with fractional mile marks, as Readville hosted the all star meet on August 28. The performance notes a 1 mile record pace and highlights time by quarters with a final late leg culminating in a standout effort.
Patchen Aims for 2 02 Mile in Big Show at Track
Big Joe Patchen driven by C. W. Marks will race this afternoon to beat his own amateur driving record of 2 08, with expectations he may dip under 2 02. The popular pacer drew enthusiastic cheers as he prepared for three races including 2 25 pace for a 3000 purse, 2 08 trot for 1500, and 2 12 trot for 1500 with a large field listed.
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Big Joe Patchen
C. W. Marks
Patchen
Hugh Mack
Miss Vinette
Basil Muscovite
Donnaugh
Dan M
King Albert
Arlington
the Swift
Birdie
the Shah
Omiette
Exploit
Fanny Bush
Addie de
Oscar L
Royal R. Shelden
Lady of the Manor
Split Silk
William Penn
Captain Jack
Klamath
Benton M
Ruby
the Abbott
Kentucky Union
Grace Hastings
Jasper Ayers
Dan Cupid
Elloree
Pilot Boy
Town Lady
Gayton
Cut Glass
Hans McGregor
Machado
Ethel
Georgianna
Percy
True Chimes
Nemoline
Fred Kohli
Queechy
D. L
Boxing Gossip Sparks Corbett McCoy Match Talk
The New York Evening World boxing columnist quotes industry figures on a possible Corbett versus McCoy bout. Promoters and managers push for a timely match while fighters weigh postponements and weight talks, with costs and publicity at stake.
Plea for Baggage Equity Spurs New Law Talk
Chief Consul Elliott argues the baggage system is unjust to both railroads and passengers. He favors a per passenger pricing model, charging only for the traveler and proportional baggage, and predicts Massachusetts may consider such a law next winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Massachusetts
Beacon Hill
Bicycle Notes from the Boston Wheel About and Races
Horace Deffhy of the Tiger Roadsters returns from a San Francisco trip with 947 miles logged since May 4 as road conditions forced a halt in Davenport. Knapp and Gray tour New York State with a troupe while L A W officials comment on division sizes and the Boston Bicycle Club eyes Labor Day events and the Sept. 9 11 hub ride.
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Horace Deffhy
Tiger Roadsters
San Francisco
Davenport
Chicago
Boston
Buffalo
Knapp
Gray
New York State
Bassett
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Potter
Boston Bicycle Club
James Garland
Vernie Wooley
Combination Park
Labor Day
H. E. Perkins
Charlestown
City Point
Broadway
Hitchins
Hartsuff Grove
Rockland
A. I. Paine
Box
Whitman
Cambridgeport C. C
Newburyport
Massachusetts Avenue
Portsmouth
Weeks Cleared in Brookline Inquest on Sullivan Shooting
Special Justice Charles F. Perkins reports John Sullivan known as John O Sullivan died from a heart wound caused by a pistol shot fired by Frederick N Weeks a Brookline police officer and night watchman of Dr Henry R Steadman Weeks entering the Steadman estate on South Street found an occupant in darkness and after a struggle fired in self defense Sullivan unlawfully trespassed on the premises and Weeks acted to protect his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Perkins
Municipal Court of
Brookline
Dedham
John Sullivan
John O’sullivan
Frederick N. Weeks
Henry R. Steadman
South Street
Sullivan
Dr. Steadman
Weeks
Manatee Wins Rangemore Stakes at Derby Meeting
At the Derby September meeting in London on the final day, the Lorillard-Beresford stable bay gelding Manatee captured the Rangemore stakes for 2-year-olds over five furlongs. Tawthorn finished second with Salviac in the minor placings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lorillard-Beresford Stable
Manatee
Tawthorn
Salviac
Regatta entries set by East Boston committee meet
The N E A R A executive committee met at the American House and opened entries for the Charles regatta. It assigned positions, selected officials, and set events including novice single and senior eight. The meeting approved dues enforcement for prize eligibility and adjourned to a regatta committee session Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American House
Charles
Stimson
James Fox
Arlington B. C
Crescent B. C
Columbian Rowing Association
Jeffries
Joseph E. Coler
Jeffries Point Rowing Association
L. Brignolia
Bradford Boat Club
Millstream Boat Club
G. McDonald
J. Golden
S. West
P. Lyons
G. Phair
W. Driscoll
Farragut Boat Club
John D. Cosgrove
William H. Maloney
Michael H. Kane
Edward Moran
Peter Therien
J. H. Travers
Prospect Canoe Club
A. W. McAdams
Paul Lynch
R. Lambert
L. C. Asbenden
Edward,Boyle
Springfield Boat Club
William O’leary
Riverside Boat Club
Michael O’leary
Crescent Canoe Club
D. J. Higgins
H. B. Arnold
C. W. Swett
F. W. White
M. J. Donovan, Jr
J. B. Mersel
G. E. Silvernail
C. L. Pelker
W. P. Whipple
J. R. Bowker
R. W. Robbins
J. B. Higgins, Jr
Lakeside Boat Club
Walter C
Hiram H. Ames
Frank H. Stone
Benjamin H. Robbins
Walter H. Fuller
Arthur F. Kelly
Arthur W. Coulson
Edward W. Kinsley
James C. Miller
E.L. Pope
Charles H. Lewis
Wachusetts Boat Club
Amos Kubic
W. Andriskie
C. Phair
T.mclaughlin
C. Lyons
S. Wear
Atlanta Boat Club
R. Cotter
D. Harrington
J. Galvin
J. Springer
C. Scully
Fox
Alono The Water Front Notes War Vessels Arrival
Engineer O'Brien of the towboat Blanche awaits the upper harbor arrival of war vessels with his son Frank in the Wilmington's engineering dep artment. Captain Munger of the Manning earns praise for loyal brave service in the blockade and is recommended for Navy honors. Numerous light misprints and local notices accompany the column. Wrecking crews prepare to salvage cargo from the sunken S. A. Paine. deck will be removed to ease stone recovery. Charles P. Shillstone sells interest in bark Shawmut to Daniel Emery for 6100 dollars.
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Lehmkuhl
Amrum
Progreso
Mex
Santiago
Charles P. Jameson, Jr
Warren Steamship Company
Boston Chamber of Commerce
New Hampshire
Alexander M. Green
Cunard Line
Gate City
Lewis Wharf
Savannah
New York
City of
Macon
Mont
Chattahoochee
Howard
Bond
Battery Wharf
Baltimore
Norfolk
Vacom
J. B. Gaffney
N. M. Rittenhouse
Fameily
J. D. Blake
J. C. Wunder
Edgar Randall
Nellie Burns
Thoma W. Knight
Beverly
Minot’s
Wahneeta
Narrows
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
N. S
Burke
Pp. J. Grady
Eastern Railroad
Boston
Massachusetts Nautical
Enterprise
Portland Harbor
Marblehead
Hugh B. Beard
Caspian
Calcutta
New York State Volunteer Life Saving Association
Savina
Damelta
Indian Ocean
Bragdon
Mercen
Minnesota
Navy Yard
Dallas
O’brien
Blanche
Frank
Wilmington
Chanman C. Todd
Thomas ¥. Munger
Manning
Atlantic Works
Cuba
Munger
John D. Long
Cunard
Churchill
Prince Edward
Alfred Sorensen
Atlantic Avenue
S. A
Charles P. Shillstone
Brooklyn
N. Y
Daniel
Emery
Along the North Shore Bath Houses See Busy Holiday
The Crescent Beach bath house reports heavy attendance amid a hot spell with about 20 000 visitors on the reservation and 89 bathers inside. No arrests or accidents occurred as Crescent Beach enjoys orderly park police oversight. Meanwhile Winthrop Beach lags in jubilee plans with Labor Day lighting and illumination expected to mark season’s end. Grover’s Cliff mortars to be tested today at 9 o'clock amid cottage anticipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilman
Crescent Beach
Post
Bath House
Park
West
Winthrop
Boston
Winthrop Beach
Highlands
Gayety
Winethrop Beach
Grover’s Cliff
Fletcher Family Holds Triennial Reunion in Tremont Temple
Ten thousand Fletcher descendants gathered for a reunion tracing 250 years of lineage from Robert Fletcher who settled in Concord in 1630. Eldest member Mary H. Jeffrey of Melrose is 93 or 94. The event featured Rev Carleton Staples, A B Fletcher of New York, Alta Fletcher recitations, and songs by Mrs Kileski Bradbury. A special train will take the group to Concord today from Union Station track 16 at 10 17 a m with dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Tremont Temple
Fletchers
Robert Fletcher
Concord
Canton du Vaud
Switzerland
England
Mary H. Jeffrey
Melrose
Carleton Staples
Lexington
A. B. Fletcher
New York
Hawthorne Place
Alta Fletcher
Kileski Bradbury
Cambridge
Union Station
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Cincinnati New Leads League
Visitors
National ‘League
Washington
Louis
St. Pittsburg
Pere Cincinnati Eee
Seerew Eeereneere Crepes
AB Rogaty
Fis
C. Feese
Green
R. F
Eter
McCormick
Dahlen
Seseees
Everett
Renee
Lange
Feen
Tease
Connor
Woods
B. PO
AB “Griffin
Jones
R. F.scseeseees
Hallman
Magoon
Lachance
Grim
Ryan
Eage
Mf Woods
Swartwood and Warner
National League
Baltimnorr
AB. R. McGraw
A. E. Ecer
Jennings
Kelley
McGann
Demontreville
Nobinson
Neps
Pere
Keeler
McGraw
Clingman
Jason
Clarke
Holmes
Rob Decker
Litchey
Hoy
Nops
Wagner
Gaffney and Brown
McBride
Vaughn
Smith
McPhee
Miller
Steinfeldt
B. PO AB
R. Mercer
S. S
Killen
Reitz
Gettman
E. Smith
McGuire
Donovan
McGuire McGuire
Weyhing
Hewley
McDonald
Ems
Cup
Crult
McCarthy
Clark
Padden
Shriver
Eery
Thines
AB Po van Haltren
Tiernan
Joyce
Veneer
Seymour
Cereveecer
Grady
Gleason
Emee
Dayle
Gettig
Doheny
OPK
Eee Enee
McCreery
Tileman
Ays
Rhines
Ali. Clarke
Teresa
Dexter
Fecesceceeecceces
Sheepshead Bay
Rosenberg
Otto Sieloff
Billy Teller
Pelican A. C
Jack New
Eddy Sullivan
Timmy Kearns
Jack Fox
Kearns
Billy Smith
Andy Walsh
Coney Island
Billy Roche
Jack Bonner
Dan Creedon
Roche
Sport Sullivan
George W. Tuohey
B. H
Grattan
Belle Dam Paula
B.s
Reynolds
Ar Nico
B. G
Titer
Spinalong
B. m
Starr
Ds Preston
G. G
Murphy
Rattleton
Egozen
Egotist
Madie
Flirt
Deception
Hal Wilkes
Beaumont
Lucy Goer
Sclavonic
Cheney
Chelsea
Trout
Norvin G
Br. G
Bowen
Trio
Mazette
B. F
Bailey
Seeud
Ar Argetta
Ec. m
Vitello
B. Mathbuneee
Maximillian
B. Hers
Br. H
Atlanta King
Tennessee Wilkes
Dam Saluda
Bag
Scarlet Wilkes
Sennott
Key
Goimen
Onae
Werpanetne
I. Ee
Johnny Pollock
New York Evening World
Johnny
Corbett
McCoy
Hawthorne A. C
Co. M. Wilson
Qcharley White
Considine
Jim
F Corbett
Maurice Rosenberg
Allie Alberts
Alberts
Castoria
Charles River
ALONO
North Shore
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