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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1904

Page

3

Clarkson Pitcher Impresses Griffith in Detroit Tryout

New York dispatch says Walter Clarkson, a Highlanders pitcher in training, delivered a standout workout against the Tigers. In the fourth inning he showed wild control yet struck out three, and added a three-base hit driving in a run. Griffith praised his cool head and steady eye under pressure.

New York Walter Clarkson Highlanders Griffth Tigers Detroit Griffith Clarkson Orth Walter

Chicago Wins Free Hitting Battle in Loose Field Game

Chicago secured a victory through scattered hits and superior base running as Barry and Chance led the batting while Evers and Tinker starred in the fielding. The score details follow the opening summary.

Chicago Barry Chance Evers Tinker

Great Tie Game At Cincinnati Ends In Tie In Twelfth

In Cincinnati Ohio on September 4 the Pittsburg game with Leever ended in a tie after twelve innings as darkness halted play. Harper struggled in the seventh with four hits and an error aiding three runs for the visitors. Huggins misplayed two easy chances, allowing the tying run in the ninth.

Cincinnati Pittsburg Leever Harper Huggins Kelley Seymour Dolan Rv. F.eccessveres Odwell Steinfeldt Corcoran Leach

13 Races at Charles Regatta Under New England Rowing

The New England Amateur Rowing Association hosts 13 races at the Charles today with strong entries, especially in the singles, promising good racing. The schedule opens at 8 am and features an exhibition sculling by Champion Frank Greer, with senior singles featuring Peterson, Lloyd, Pope, and Buckley.

The Charles New England Amateur Rowing Association Frank Greer Fred R. Peterson Riverside Boat Club George Lloyd Arlington Boat Club Everett L. Pope Boston Athletic Association J. P. Buckley Cumberland Rowing Association of Portland Dr. Magrath H. R. Delano James S. Hallahan P. H. Sullivan al Bennett W. A. Morrison A. J. Lill, Jr D. Rowan W. J. Long T. J. Foley

Double Headers In New York Today

New York September 4 The Bostons and Giants will play two games tomorrow afternoon instead of morning and afternoon. To meet this change by the Nationals the Highlanders will also transfer their morning game with the Athletics to the afternoon.

New York Bostons Giants Nationals Highlanders Athletics

Two Games Today At 10 30 And 3 P M

A column notes two games today at 10 30 and 3. Winter will pitch the forenoon game and Tannehill the afternoon. It discusses Washington as a tough opponent, records against Western clubs, wartime contracts, and player forms including George Davis and Collins teammates above .200.

Tannehill Washington George Davis Davis White Sox Northampton Street Huntington Avenue Collins Parent St. Louis Chronicle Cardinals F. J W. O’brien Rhoades Wilhelm Pirates Winter Detroit New York Boston H. P. Cordington A. Fultz Dorchester Carr Stovall Royal Rooters Jack O’neill Patsy Donovan Jake Stahl Wellington Shorty McCuish Cleveland Chicago MccCulsh James J. Flann

Boston Easy Week Ahead in This Baseball Preview

Fred P. O’Connell previews Boston’s upcoming week as they face Washington in a two game set at Huntington Avenue with morning and matinee games. He notes Boston’s five wins in seven, hopes for a strong stretch to hold first, and mentions New York and Philadelphia looming as threats with Brooklyn visiting Wednesday. He also discusses Washington’s stubborn play and Buck’s Buck’s Brooklyn series and ends with team averages for local clubs.

Boston Washington Huntington Avenue New York Philadelphia Cy Young Chicago St. Louis Athletics Senators Prise Invaders Nationals Brooklyn Buck Fred P. O’connell

Star Cycling Events Today at Revere Track

Six hour paced race begins 3 pm at Revere cycle track with four riders Caldwell Moran MacLean and Butler practicing yesterday. Riders must bring two pacing outfits and a one hour intermission after three hours of riding between 6 and 7 pm. Amateur mile handicap also at 2 pm before intermission. Moran cites pacing machines as key to victory and Stinson Hunter and Mettling praised for recent workouts.

Revere Caldwell Moran MacLean Butler Stinson Hunter Mettling West Roxbury

Stinson and Metting to Battle at Charles Park

Railbirds at Charles Park expect a red hot 60 mile battle this afternoon between Louis Mettling of West Roxbury and Will C. Stinson of Cambridge as the main event.

Boston and national matches listed for forenoon and afternoon

The schedule lists Washington versus Boston at 10 80 and 3 with games in Philadelphia at New York Chicago at Detroit and St Louis at Cleveland across the forenoon and afternoon slots.

Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburg Chicago St. Louis Washington Detroit St. Lonuis Cleveland

New England Track Meet Roster of Afternoon Matches

Forenoon events list Lowell Concord Haverhill Lawrence Manchester Nashua Fall River New Bedford. Afternoon program mirrors morning with Concord Lowell Lawrence Haverhill Nashua Manchester and Fall River Nashua New Bedford Fall River.

New England Lowell Concord Haverhill Lawrence Manchester Nashua Fall River New Bedford

Water Sports This Week in Olympic Championships

The St Louis Olympic water sports meet opens today for three days, with swimming and water polo at the small Life Saving Corps lake. The New York Athletic Club is favored in water polo, while the relay teams face strong competition from the German quartet, Chicago Athletic Association sprinters, and stars from Brookline and beyond, including Le Moyne, Leary, Gailey, Turttle, Hammond, Daniels, Goodwin, Handley, Ruddy, Orthwein, Kiss, and two unnamed dark horses from Italy and Poland.

St. Louis Life Saving Corps N. Y Orthwein Missouri A. C J. Kiss Austria Italy Poland America

Chelsea Newsboy Loses Four Toes in Street Car Accident

George Finn a 14 year old Chelsea newsboy was riding a Broadway car at Revere Beach when he slipped and fell under the wheels. Four toes were severed from his right foot and he was taken to Frost Hospital for treatment.

George Finn Chelsea Revere Broadway Frost Hospital

Fitz, Sharkey and Corbett Laugh at Jeffries Challenge

New York reports the three boxers Fitzsimmons Corbett and Sharkey mock Jeffries offer to fight any three in one ring for ten rounds each. They discuss match terms bets and potential opponents including Johnson and others while noting upcoming bouts and training plans across boxing circles.

Fitz Sharkey Corbett Jeffries New York Bob Fitzsimmons Jim Corbett Jim Jeffries Tom Sharkey Jeff Fitzsimmons Jeffriss Sandy Chelsea Jack Munroe Jack Johnson Bob Armstrong Peter Jackson Nelson Jack Flanagan Post Briggs National A. C Philadelphia Joe Walcott Quaker City Dave Holly Walcott Langford Holly Kid Pantz Turner’s Falls Mass Jimmy Briggs Keene N. H Pantz the Foresters Kid Fanning Steve Mahoney Police News Young Corbett Jimmy Britt Britt

Boxing schedule in New England signals busy fall season

Boxing fans anticipate a loaded fall with bouts across Manchester New Hampshire, Salem, New Bedford, and Cambridge. Highlights include Joe Walcott vs Sam Langford for a 15 round welterweight title, Gardner vs Canole, Flanagan vs Nelson, Nadeau vs Ahearn, and Dumond vs Jones, plus Jeffries’ noted potential future matchups and local 122-pound showdowns.

New England Salem Manchester N. H Joe Walcott Sam Langford Walcott Langford Joe Gans Dave Holly New Bedford Martin Canole Fall River Jimmy Gardner Lowell Gardner Joe Gars Canole Battling Nelson Nelson Cambridge A. A Jack Flanagan Cambridge Joe Nelson Chelsea Flanagan Donahue Planagan Young Nadeau Johnny Ahearn Nadeau Albert Delmont Medford Ahearn Fitz Sharkey Munroe Jeffries Sandy Ferguson Marvin Hart Gus Ruhlin Sting Ruhlin Hart Sandy

Fire damages home and shed in Malden blaze

A morning fire in an unoccupied house at 89 Wyoming Avenue Malden caused about 600 dollars in house and shed damage and 200 dollars on carpentry tools. The blaze started in a yard shed used by carpenters for lumber and tools owned by William Murphy.

Malden Wyoming Avenue William Murphy

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