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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1902

Page

3

Marine Parade Ends Yacht Season in Boston Parade

A marine parade from Hough's Neck to Marine Park South Boston closed the 1902 season of the Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts. About 150 yachts entered across sizes with the Malilian amid 18 footers as star boats. The event featured dress ships, a reception, and a final review by the Zetec flagship before the season was officially closed.

Hough's Neck Marine Park Boston Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts Marblehead Beverly Manchester Commodore J. K. Doherty Columbia Yacht Club Malil- Mian Yacht Club Association Zetec Yacht Racing Association City Point Zetes

Flint's Arrow Fastest Boat Aims New Era In Speed

New York Sept 7 Charles Flint's yacht the Arrow proved the fastest boat afloat exceeding by two miles an hour the world record held by the British destroyer Viper. In a Hudson speed test it made a knot in 1m 32s equating to 45 6 miles per hour. The Arrow carried 400 pounds of steam and a crew of nine. After the test she went out of commission for the season and into dry dock.

New York Charles Flint Arrow Hudson E. Burgess Warren Philadelphia Lake George Herreshoffs

Along the Water Front of Boston Harbor Seafood Arrivals and Shipping News

Readable notes report fishing landings at T wharf with multiple vessels listing swordfish ground fish and weights, plus large wheat cargoes aboard six steamers for Europe. It notes the Allanwilde clipper sailing in with a new captain and wife, tug assistance, and a 54 day Wilmington to Rosario voyage, while mentioning labor tensions and harbor conditions.

T Wharf Azorian Lettie May Maxwell Massasoit Helen B. Thomas Frances Whalen Alcina Nellie G. Adams Maggie and Hattie Mattie Brundage Sheffyld Thalia Pythian Seaconer Columbia Emily Cooney Alton H. Jones Cape Cod Irving F. Ross Gloucester Eastern Railroad Boston Wilmington Del Rosario J. H. Moore Barkentine Julia Vinson Europe New York New England Fitchburg Boston & Albany New York Central Wilson Toronto Hull Leyland Caledonian London Allan Austrian Glasgow Dominion Commonwealth Liverpool Leylander Hanoverian Cunarder Altonia Weymouth N. S Rockland Provincetown Quinn Brothers East Lewis Wharf General Ayres

Shipping News Miniature Almanac September 8

Shipping note lists sunrise and sunset times for September 8 with day length and moonset. It also records high water times and arrivals noting steamers Admiral Dewey and Israel at Port Morent.

Shipping News Admiral Dewey Israel Port Morent

Saranac Weavers Vote to Stay Out in Strike

Saranac Mills weavers at Blackstone meet to hear committee report from Agent Merrill. Merrill offered jobs for 40 weavers but refused wage or time concessions. Weavers vote to remain out.

Woonsocket, R. I Saranac Mills American Woollen Company Blackstone Merrill

Operatives Ask Batcheller Lers to Resume Work

North Brookfield September 7 operatives formerly with the J. and A. H. Batcheller Shoe Company which closed last March held a meeting and signed a petition. They pledge to resume work and avoid labor troubles if the company restarts business in the town and offers reasonable wages.

North Brookfield J. & A. H. Batcheller Shoe Company

Negro Sold Into Servitude in Shelbyville Auction

In Shelbyville Kentucky on September 7 Fisher Milton a Black man convicted of vagrancy was sold at public auction for 12 months to David Murphy a Black farmer. Murphy bid twenty dollars saying he seeks the value of his money and will compel Milton to work hard.

Shelbyville Fisher Milton David Murphy Murphy Milton

Col Amos A Sherman Died at 66 In Rhode Island

Col Amos A Sherman a prominent insurance agent and business man with interests in Boston died suddenly of heart disease at his Cumberland Hill home Rhode Island. He was born in Marshfield Massachusetts and was 66.

Woonsocket R. I Amos A. Sherman Ajsister Boston Cumberland Hill Marshfield Mass

September contestants at Brae-Burn Golf Club

Newton September contest draws list three class groups for the Brae-Burn Golf Club September cup. Class A features S Wilcox, F H Hovey, G A Noyes, Alfred Howard, A S Woods, H C Perkins. Class B offers W Lincoln, W B Herrick, F B Witherbee, P W Whittemore, G T Lincoln, G E Peters Jr. Class C has P Perkins Jr, H C O Brien, O F Herrick, T W Sprague, W Lovell, T B Lindsay, F S Baldwin, P M Sherman Jr. Matches to be completed by Sept 30.

H. C. Perkins A. W. Lincoln W. B. Herrick F. B. Witherbee P. W. Whittemore G. T. T.incoln G. E. Peters H. P. Perkins, Jr H. C. O'Brien O. F. Herrick T. W. Sprague W. Lovell T. B. Lindsay F. S. Baldwin P. M. Sherman, Jr

Football Season Set to Roar With Record Following Ahead

Football preparation for fall continues as Harvard Yale and Georgetown plan early practices. Sept. 10 16 and 22 set start dates at Soldier Field Yale Field and Kennedy Stadium with new coaching structures including Yale field coach Joe Swan Walter Camp supervision and Coach Mike Farley at Maine and Harvard’s captain Bob Kernan and Bill Reid successors shaping a year of high expectations.

Soldiers Field Bob’’ Kernan Kennebunk Bill Reid Mike Farley University of Maine Yale Chadwick Joe Swan Walter Camp Eli

Boston Braves Rout St Louis in decisive Sportsmen Park game

Boston pounded Jack Powell for five doubles and a homer in a 6 run output to defeat St Louis at Sportsmen Park. Dineen held the Browns to five scattered hits with two St Louis errors aiding one run in the fourth. The crowd praised Dineen and the Boston hitters as the Braves claimed second place with a strong late display.

ST. Louis Sportsmen Park Boston Jack Powell Boston Outer Garden Guardians Burkett Bill’? Dineen Powell Jack Ferris Dineen Kahoe Cine Freeman St. Tanis Sheridan and Johnstone

Boston Teams Hold Own in Critical Week in American League

Both Boston teams held their own last week with the Americans winning less often yet remaining in second place. The Nationals faced strong foes Cincinnati and Pittsburgh and won half their games. The four leaders Philadelphia Boston St Louis and Chicago meet the second division teams this week and a weaker club could tilt the pennant race. Boston Philadelphia games begin Friday and may alter league leadership. Batting and fielding stats are listed for local clubs up to last Saturday night with players such as Davis Retater Couvlhin Dalve Garey MeFld Prill Pattson Townsend and others referenced in the box score.

Boston Nationals Cincinnati Pittsburg Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago

Detroit Beats Baltimore Behind Early Runs and Casey's Fielding

Detroit hitters struck early with four singles and an error in the first inning, adding five more in the seventh after five more singles and a hit by pitch. Casey starred at third in the field, while Wiltse took the loss. Baltimore’s offense posted 11 runs on the day, compensating for the Detroit burst with late scoring opportunities.

Detroit Wiltse Howell Casey

Chicago Wins First Game As Tie Breaks In Second

Chicago won the opener through timely hitting and base running, with Patterson in strong form. The second game went 13 innings to a draw as Griffith was hit tougher than Carrick, though solid defense backed him. Attendance reported at 17,100. Scores await final tally.

Chicago Patterson Griffith Carrick

Fragmented OCR sports box score from Chicago game

Incomplete data shows player abbreviations and numbers with positions listed. Names Doyle Jones Green Delety appear fragmented alongside numeric stats, but key details and full context are unreadable.

Left on bases-Chicago, 10, Washington, 7.

Baseball game details list pitchers Griffith Carrick and batters Daly Carrick Drill Mertes Delehanty Isbell Daly Strang Dick Carrick Coughlin. Stolen bases and double plays noted. Time 4:45, darkness called, Carruthers umpire.

Davis Garey Prill Patt’son Wabhneton Chicago Washington Flatterson Townsend Griffith Carrick Coughlin Daly Drill Mertes Delehanty Isbell Strang McFarland Tspell Ely Carey Carruthers Doyle Jones Lee Oo Green Dele'ty Keister Oo Moertes Cowhin S Isbell Oca

Collins Team Heads Back To Huntington Avenue Tomorrow

The Collins squad returns to Huntington Avenue tomorrow with 3 pm games at the South End starting today. Bobby Lowe is under the weather with a sore leg while Fred Tenney is delivering his best performance for Buckenberger. Tenney excels on putouts during sacrifice attempts along the first base line, and Ground Keeper Kelley keeps the Huntington grounds in superb condition as the diamond shines. Harry Gleason may not receive a big farewell if he plays, and the young third baseman is drawing comparisons to a young Collins after standout Western games.

Collins Huntington Avenue South End Bobby Lowe Fred Tenney Buckenberger Tenney Kelley Harry Gleason

Baseball slate lists marquee matchups across leagues

No games scheduled for today. National league games include Chicago at Boston, Pittsburgh at New York, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, and St. Louis at Brooklyn, with all matchups reflecting the era's schedule.

Chicago Boston Pittsburg New York Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn

Roosevelt opposes inhumane horse use in Deadwood to Omaha race

Deadwood S D Sept 7 President Roosevelt has stated opposition to any inhumane use of horses in the Deadwood to Omaha cowboy race Captain Seth Bullock received a Cortelyou message urging strict care for horses so their strength is not overtaxed The contest draws wide interest as one of the era s great endurance races since the Chicago World s Fair events.

Deadwood S. D Roosevelt Omaha Seth Bullock Cortelyou Bullock Chicago

All American Rifle Team for Palma Trophy

At Sea Girt New Jersey plans form an all American eight principals and two alternates to compete for the Palma trophy at Ottawa next Saturday. Training runs Tuesday through Wednesday, depart Sea Girt Wednesday afternoon for Ottawa Thursday. Palma match will be Saturday with return voyage starting September 15. In last year’s event a Canadian team won. In the all comers military match Private W S Cash led with 49, followed by Lt W M Parr ow 48, Pvt W M Parker 47, Lt W W Cookson 47, Pvt W G Hudson 47.

N. J Ottawa Can W. S. Cash D. C W. M. Parrow W. M. Parker First Corps Massachusetts W. W. Cookson

Butler Makes Paced Records at New York Meet

Nat Butler won the motor paced race at Vailsburg in straight heats and set new single paced records from one to five miles. Times were 1:22 4 5 for one mile, 2:44 3-5 for two, 4:06 for three, 6:31 2-5 for four, and 6:56 for five. Joe Nelson old five mile record was 7:10. Amateurs Billington, Dove won the novelty heat. Billington also won the one mile handicap. Other results include Teddy Billington triumphing in the half mile amateur race and Teddy Billington winning the one mile handicap.

New York Vailsburg Nat Butler Nelson Butler Joe Nelson Billington Dove Teddy Billington Jersey City Memphis Newark H. B. Freeman Ben Monroe J. de Rosier Paris I. W. White Chelsea R. J. Bennett

Corbett and McGovern Train Hard for Louisville bout

In Cincinnati both featherweight rivals Young Corbett and Terry McGovern push toward their September 22 title fight in Louisville. Corbett advances in hard work since arriving, while McGovern trains intensely at Norwood Inn, doing more work than the champion and virtually living in the gym and on the road.

Cincinnati Corbett Terry McGovern Louisville McGovern Norwood Inn

Boxing Gossip from the Criterion Club Card

The Criterion Club announces bouts with Young Schindler against Harry Gilman in the 110 pound class, Barney Lapren versus Jig Stone at 130 pounds, and Tommy Feltz versus Ike Cohen at 115 pounds. Payrolls must be paid by Sept 13, with a special meeting on Sept 15. Multiple boxing negotiations and opinions on Jack O'Brien fill the column, along with local athletic and political ties.

Criterion Social and Athletice Club Henry Lewis Young Schindler Harry Gilman Barney Lapren Stone Tommy Feltz Ike Cohen Martin Canole Fall River Mose King Providence Ned Maher Malden Canole King Chester Goodwin Cliff Howe Middleboro Conn Goodwin Chelsea Jimmy Briggs Mike Sullivan Relfield Walcott Bath Andy Watson Jim Jack Hamilton Briggs Hamilton Charlie O'Rourke Cunningham Young Allen Macon McCormick Jack O’brien Philadelphia Ben O'Brien Tommy Ryan Jack Root George Gardner O’brien Walcott Jim Jeffries Macon Coughlin South Boston England O Brien McCoy National Sporting Club Tommy West Kingsley Charlie McKeever Boston George Dixon Palmer National Athletic Club Dave Sullivan Benny Yanger Transport A. C Chicago Joseph C. Reed Cambridge Athletic Association Middlesex Cambridge Reed Cambridge A. A B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Utica and Montreal Nail Offbeat National Scores

At Utica Pittsburg Nationals Utica 1 Rochester 0. Providence Jersey City 11. Newark St Louis Nationals 4. Hoboken New York Nationals 19. Montreal First game Montreal 6 Rochester 5. Second game Montreal 6 Rochester 3.

Utica Pittsburg Providence Jersey City Newark St. Louis Hoboken New York Montreal Rochester

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marine Parade Flint’s” Aquatic Wonder the Arrow James Whitney Grove Henry M. Whitney Chattahoochee Lewis EK. H. Downteg Old Dominion Burton Joy S. S. Co City of Rockland Pierce Bangor Bay State Oliver Portland Kennebec Marr Cape Ann Godfrey City Jam Anderson Chevenne N. 8 F. Gigan Melvin River Hebert Mary A. Hall Smith Charleston S. C Ella M. Storer Haskell Baltimore Charles Noble Simmons Green Sedgwick Perkins St. Simons Alice J. Crabtree Mt. Desert Forest Belle Beal Machias William Pickering Sellers Sanger Raitroad York Susan Frances Smith Wells Willard Adderton Herbert M. Rogers Geyer Newburyport Annie Sargent Tibsetts Rockport Jues Waltham Bartlett Woodbury George M. Winslow Nuty Bessie Clara Lackawanna Norfolk New Bedford Prudence Calhoun Prince George Yarmouth Davidson George W. Wells Leo Southern Cross Windsor Adelaide Port Lorne Penete Sydney Saranac Weavers Brae-Burn Golf Club Steee Buffalo Jersey Knights of the Gridiron Committee On Rules Harvard Crimson J. W. Farley Swan Joe” Reilly Charlestown Georgetown Buston Auk Baltimore Ae Ae See Ween Chhicago HK Cleveland AL FS Cvises S Dougherty Hemphill Heidrick A Anderson Tee Wallace Ee Et Ewnne McCormick Friel Boston Americans Bals E ” Dougherty Lachanes Iscskaioc Aveavicckte Aeeaal Warner Stabl Sf Criger Wees Aeenee Freeman Ee Ee Sparks Certtonte Lachance Stahl O Ferris Parent Ow Collins Gleason Young Terris S. Bicers Dougherty Winters Seem Boston Rationals Ate Oper O Cooley Kittredge Greminger Demontreville Lush Seeee Carney Poti Tess Willis Ae Sete Dexter Fences Pittinger Malarkey Eason DERG Richpo R Bhaie Harley Selbach Elbert Barrett McAll’er Arndt Tepine Thoney Sechip Gilbert Mullin Saltimora Fean McCarthy Sebach Egan Wiltee McAllister Kert Fiberfeld O' Loughlin Hougevelt PALMA
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