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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1908

Page

10

Nationals Win Lucky Game From Red Sox

Washington nips Boston 3 2 as two late fielding miscues and a dinky eighth inning hit decide the outcome. Criger and Warner misthrew to second, Unglaub's tap and Ganley's steal set up the decisive run while Ganley and Sullivan led the offense with timely hits.

Nationals RED Sox Lord McBride Criger Warner Boston Sullivan McConnell Cravath Ganley Delehanty Hughes McBride- Freeman Gessler Clymer Evans Washington Steele Pickering Freeman Jack Stahl Unglaub

Cleveland Defeats Detroit 83 in American League Game

Cleveland tops Detroit 83 to 5 in a decisively short game. Schmidt Downs and Schaefer contributed key plays in the fifth inning as Cobb added a single, and Berger and Ryan finished strong. Detroit struggled to locate Donovan as the outcome became clear.

Detroit Mich Schmidt Downs Schaefer Cobb Berger Ryan Cleveland Donovan

Athletics 5 New York 2 at New York game

Philadelphia beat New York 5 2 with early lead as New York errors aided Lake’s hit turning into runs. Locals were beaten from the start, allowing Philadelphia to seize the contest.

New York Philadelphia Tocay Lake

Roxbury Beats Jamaica Plain 8 5 At Marcella Street

Roxbury defeated Jamaica Plain 8 to 5 at the Marcella Street playgrounds. Notable for Jamaica Plain was Pat Thornton’s out of the box double in the fourth inning. Fallon starred for Roxbury and Putnam played well for Jamaica Plain.

Marcella Street Roxburys Jamaica Plains Pat Thornton Jamaica Plain Fallon Putnam

Box Work of Matthewson and Walsh Watched by Fans

Fans nationwide will watch Mathewson of the New York Nationals and Walsh of the Chicago Americans as pennant races hinge on their pitching. Walsh has steadied the White Sox, delivering key wins against Boston, while Mathewson leads New York with supreme control and varied curves. Dreyfuss says New York must rely on Mathewson to win the pennant, or the Giants will pay dearly.

Walsh Chicago Americans Mathewson New York Nationals St. Louis Matty New York Dreyfuss Pittsburg Giants White Sox Chicago Rooters Matthewson Chicago Doves Mike Donlin Respoa Mike Cincinnati Pirates Cubs New Yorks John McGraw Wiltse Iron Man McGinnity Dummy Taylor Dorner Lindaman Hannifan Ritchey Wiltie McGraw

White Sox Beat St. Louis to Claim Pennant Race Second

The Chicago White Sox won 4 to 1 over St. Louis to move into second place in the pennant race. Dineen showed wildness in the third inning, allowing two runs before being relieved by Dowell.

ST. Louis Chicago Dineen Dowell

St Louis Cardinals tipped for pennant in two more seasons

McCloskey predicts the St Louis Cardinals will win a pennant within two seasons. Many observers doubt any National League team will remain based in St Louis.

McCloskey St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis

Hayes Turns Pro After London Marathon Victory

Boston readers learn John J. Hayes of the Irish American Athletic Association ends amateur status after winning at London. He signs a vaudeville contract for $1000 weekly and will debut in New York City. Sullivan confirms his amateur card will be canceled.

John J. Hayes Hayes New York City Boston Sullivan Boston Post Mass John Hayes James E. Sullivan

Boston Horses Hold Matinee Meet With Fast Times

The Gentlemen's Driving Club of Boston staged a fall matinee at Readville. W. D. Hunt drove Alandra to victory over Invader in CLASS A and posted fast times, with other winners including Dreamwold Poem, Lucie Dare, and Va Za Ka inCLASS B C and E divisions.

Gentlemen's Driving Club of Boston Readville W. D. Hunt Alandra Invader New York Arnold Lawson Prodigal Lawson Andrew Crawford B. G Cearlord Centra Bas Cegtes Lucie Dare Dave Devil Pia Sal Haley Albert Winlept L. R. Peck Va Za Ka Br. m Bingen Cme Gloria Wilkes B. m Mia Ice

Leach Cross and Tommy Murphy Fight to Draw in New York

In New York Tommy Murphy of Harlem and Leach Cross the dentist fighter met in a six round war at Navarre A C. Cross showed clever defense and surprising power but Murphy pressed throughout using rapid uppercuts and feints. The bout ended in a draw as both men exchanged fierce blows and long scrambles.

New York Tommy Murphy Harlem Leach Cross Navarre A. C Cross Murphy Legion

Brockton Fair Horse Show Plans Three Day Event

A varied program for the Brockton Fair annual horse show runs September 30 to October 2. Premium lists indicate the largest, most ambitious exhibition yet, with innovations including National Steeplechase and Hunt Association rule races. Four steeplechase events are scheduled each day, one as a hurdle race.

Brockton Fair National

Pardello Fails To Overcome Prokos In City Bout

Pardello underestimated Prokos and lasted half an hour before losing by decision. Prokos dominated most of the match at the Columbia, with Pardello scoring a single fall after about 20 minutes. Crowds cheered Prokos as the Spartan claimed victory. next Wednesday Leo Pardello faces Jack Sharkey at the same venue.

Pardello Prokos Pardello Prokos Columbia Jack Sharkey Tom Sharkey Sailor Pugilist Ireland Leo Pardello

M Graw Expects Giants To Battle For Flag

McGraw says the New York Giants face a tight pennant race with Pittsburgh and Chicago. He cites Mathewson and Wiltse as key pitchers, notes injuries and the need for stronger pitching while praising Tenney Bridwell and Free. He blames early-season flaws for the close standings and stresses hard, disciplined play.

Chance New York Pittsburg Chicago Mathewson Wiltse Matty Tenney McGann Bridwel Free Bridwell Bostonians

Phillies and Brooklyn in 17th Inning Classic

Brooklyn suffered a 17 inning defeat to Philadelphia in the National League game. Corridon outpitched both Brooklyn hurlers and drove in the winning run with Bransfield scoring after a dash from second on Osborne's sacrifice. Brooklyn stranded runners and a pair of late threats, but Philadelphia prevailed 3-2 in the 17th with Corridon earning the win. Two games scheduled tomorrow.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Corridon Bransfield Osborne Alperman Hummel Jordan

Fraser Shuts Out St Louis as Chicago Wins 8–0

Fraser pitched a complete game for Chicago, holding St. Louis scoreless with three singles. Karger struggled amid ragged support in the fourth and sixth innings. Chicago tallied eight runs aided by two hits, an error, a passed ball, three singles, a sacrifice, a muff, and two stolen bases.

Philadelphia Hartsel Colemneeates Oldring Barry A Murphy Davis Manush Nichols Blue Plank Roge Dacacel Sceeeerscscseere NEW York Abfe Conroy Visa Meliveen R. F Chase Seer O'Rourke Laporte Moriarity T ' Ball Kleinow Eae Ewer Lake New York Connolly Chicago Paemer F. Jones Dougherty Isbell Ener Sneer Sullivan Parent Tannehill Walsh ST. Louis Stone Hartzell Heidrick T. Jones Orf Stephens Ceevee Dineen Dd Enneree Eeeeee aCriss Howell Deseeeessere pYeager Chicago Eeenee Eat Abn Kerris Hurst and O'Loughlin Fraser Karger AB R. BH Hofman Sheckard Chance Evers Steinfeldt Etre Enere Schulte Zimmerman Kling Shaw C.f. Sea A. E Charles Sae Weer Moran Ludwig Murray Konetehy Delehanty Ewer Eeeeer Byrne Morris Ssore Seeee Peee McGlynn Peeseneeesees Zimmermanger Kenethy J. Louis Isarger Rigler Ewing Volz Pittsburg Vom Meio Orsa Cincinnati Lobert Clarke Wagner H Mowrey Shannon G Gins Huggins Ganz Huiswitz Gill G Abbaticchio Leifeld O' Day

St Joseph's Belmont Field Day Sets Labour Day Events

St Joseph's parish Belmont hosts an annual field day on Labor Day at the old Harris estate with races and athletic events including a 100 yard dash pole vault high jump and tug of war under the direction of Matthew Leary of Boston an athletic instructor.

St. Joseph's Parish Belmont Harris Estate Matthew Leary Boston

American golfer defeats Aitken in Irish Open third round

D Grant of the United States defeated A R Aitken of Scotland by one hole in the third round of the Irish Open at New Castle. Aitken, regarded as the favorite, was leading earlier but Grant rallied to win.

New Castle D. Grant A. R. Aitken Aitken Grant

Baseball Schedule Notes for Major Matchups

The slate lists New York at Boston in two games and Brooklyn at Philadelphia in two games. St Louis plays Chicago, while Pittsburg faces Cincinnati.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago ST. Louis Boston-New York New York Ee Pittsburg Se Philadelphia Sae O Incinnati Boston New York

Pittsburg Beats Cincinnati 8 to 2 in National Game

Pittsburg defeated Cincinnati 8 to 2 in a National League contest in Cincinnati. Ewing lent a hand for the visitors, while Leifeld controlled the locals with ease. Clarke stole home during a rundown misplay involving the ball being pitched.

Cincinnati Pittsburg Ewing Leifeld Clarke Pittsburg AB Shannon Kane C. F Lobert Ganzel Ee Mowrey Schleis

Two Big Races On For Rever In Local Track Meet

The Rever bicycle track announces next Saturday night and Monday afternoon programs featuring Elmer Collins versus Hugh MacLean in a best two out of three 10 mile heat race. A half mile sprint showcases John and Me Bedell, Eddie Root, Patsey Logan, Chelley, and others. Monday's event includes six evenly matched teams racing behind motors with Bedell, Bedell, and Menus Bedell joining the action after Europe success.

Rev Elmer Collins Hugh MacLean Collins Mlean MacLean Logan Root Bedell Brothers Thei Menus Bedell Cour Menus Europe France Revere Park Square

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