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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1906
Page
4
A prominent medical author urges wide publicity by tailors on the hygienic and healthful benefits of topcoats for men in fall. He announces a line of lightweight overcoatings at very low prices, emphasizing fitting, style, and comfort.
Tenneyites host the struggling Giants at South End with three games in prospect. Brooklyn beat the Giants on Saturday, fueling local chatter as Boston fans root for a Giants lapse and focus shifts to the American league pennant race. Clark Griffith and the Chicago and New York contenders loom as the season narrows.
Harvard oarsmen, after five weeks on the Thames, admit Cambridge’s crew was stronger and refuse to make excuses. Captain Filley and his men gave their best, hope for a rematch in American waters, and now turn to leisure before returning to the U S A. Meanwhile Boston Nationals face drafting questions as Collins potential sale looms and trades for a seasoned third baseman are considered.
The West Boston bridge is now open to all traffic including electrics from both sides of the river after a month of exclusive use by Boston to Cambridge cars. The temporary bridge remains in use for Cambridge traffic and others until the new structure is fully used. The graceful design of the new bridge is evident on the midstream supports bearing large seals of the two cities.
An operation at Medicine Hat General Hospital used a dog's spinal cord to patch the spine of Engineer Glover. The despatch from Medicine Hat reports the procedure was performed in the Northwest Territory.
The Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburg to clinch their 100th win this season, marking a fourth straight triumph. Despite a loose fielding game, a fumble and a wild pitch allowed two Pittsburg runs before Leever exited in the seventh and Leiffeld sent the Cubs on a seven run rally.
Chicago defeats Detroit 4 to 0 as Isbell and Davis drive in runs with men on base. Roche, new from Milwaukee, batted for Thompson in the ninth. Altrock and Mullin split the pitching duties with five strikeouts each. Mullin issued six walks.
Saturday highlights include Little Cy Young's strong show against the Quakers and Walworths beating East Boston 3 to 0. Ferguson meets Blewett Bakery at Franklin Field while Perley Payson bets on Ferguson. Attendance figures from Chicago spike, and Roger Wolcotts face Suffolk Dodgers at Dorchester's Gibson playground. News notes discuss the Boston pennant chase, Connie Mack's troubles with Athletics, and Savannah's South Atlantic league title. Red Tom Fisher tops pitching in the South as Globe and Transcript clash at American League Park with Bert Woodlock and Whitcomb on duty.
The piece surveys suspensions of captains such as Jimmy, Fred Tenney, Harry Davis, and Norman Elberfeld, plus umpire clashes and a frolic with Silk O Loughlin. It also touches on German yachtsmen visiting for the Roosevelt cup, yacht design learning, and the near approach of football and pigskin with new rules ahead.
Randolph Mannering resurfaces as the Motor Pirate in a coastal chase across the North Sea. Lutgrove and Inspector Forrest pursue him aboard the Withington yacht, while Edith Withington and Evie Lutgrove join the expedition. A cryptic threat arrives, warning that Mannering plans a third act of vengeance.
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