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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1903

Page

3

Forbes Triumphs In Ten Round Boxing Fight

In Boston last night the bout between Harry Forbes and Kid McFadden at the Tammany A C ended in ten rounds with Forbes the winner. McFadden survived several counted moments but a late knockdown sealed the result. preliminaries saw Fred Vanusch defeat Dick Grant and Tony Lewis defeat George Jameson. Referee Donnelly awarded decisions in all bouts.

Harry Forbes Kid McFadden Tammany A. C Boston McFadden Forbes Fred Vanusch Canada Dick Grant Haverhill

Forbes Outduels McFadden In Gritty Boxing Exhibition

The match shows Forbes's superior skill and generalship as McFadden lands punishing blows each round. McFadden fights hard but cannot escape the endurance and craft of Forbes, leaving spectators impressed by a bout of rare gameness.

McFadden Forbes Chai

Walsh Delmont Bantam Title Fight At Lenox Club Tonight

Boxing gossip notes Jimmy Walsh vs Albert Delmont for the bantam championship at Lenox Club in South Boston. Walsh seeks peak form after months out. Delmont aims to take the crown. Card includes Young O'Brien vs Danny Murray and Kid Pantz vs Jimmy Hanlon.

Jimmy Walsh Albert Delmont Lenox Club Walsh Boston Medford Delmont Haags Lenox South Boston Young O’brien Danny Murray Roxbury Kid Pantz North End Jimmy Hanlon West End Steve O'Donnell Boston Sports Billy Hogarty Steve Owen Sullivan London Sandy Ferguson Gloucester Hogarty New York Billy John L. Sullivan Tim Sullivan All Eagles Tammany Hall Jim Donovan John Lawrence Sullivan Charley O’rourke Cambridge Joe Macias Boston Post Kid Carter George Phelan Portland Martin Canole Fall River Jimmy Briggs Phelan Billy Gardner Manchester Canole George Jansen Jack Gardner Jack O’brien Jack Twin) Sullivan O’brien Josef Sullivan Twin National Sporting Club Peggy Bettinson Ar Gardner England Jack Roberts Bettinson Twin Sullivan Jack O'Brien Charley O'Rourke Ming Man Brockton Bamnees Jere Tehan B. H. Benton Rob Roy

Senators Struggle In Hit Heavy Classic, Fall Short

In a high scoring affair, Ferris delivers three assists and drives in runs as Criger, Dougherty, and Collins contribute key putouts and miscues. Orth, Robertson, and Moran add late-inning threats while Hendricks is left stranded at third. The Senators attempt a comeback but fall short.

Ferris Criger Young Dougherty Collins Stahl Lee Clark Coughlin Senators Orth Robinson Hendricks Moran Boston A.B. R. Dougherty A. B. Collins Freeman Fr. F Eeen Parent Lachance Washington P.O E Robinson A.B Selbach Craws Receenveses Cass Boston Veceever Hassett

Young Powers Boston to 3-0 Shutout of Senators

Scythe Young pitched a masterful complete game for Boston beating Washington 3 to 0 at Huntington Avenue. Freeman homered with Stahl aboard, Moran doubled for Washington, and Orth pitched well for the Senators as Boston’s defense and timely hitting sealed the shutout.

Phillies Double Up New York in Third Game

Philadelphia defeats New York 5 to 2 as Conroy errors pave the way for a three run first inning. Hartsel Seybold Gan zel and Beville pace the offense in a day of solid plays by the visitors. Total attendance reaches 1888 at the park.

New York Philadelphia Conroy R. B. Po.e Eppo Me & Hartsel Keri'g Fultz Pao H.davis Ganzel L.cross Oj Elberfelden Seybold Williams Murphy L.davis M.cross McFar Schreck Bevillee Henley Howell Hartsel Beville McFarland Pickering M. Cross Passedhalla Reville Connolly

Jones Pitches for Pittsburg Win Hindered by Wild Throws

National baseball brief from Pittsburg notes Jones pitched a good game but wild throws produced Pittsburg's runs. Attendance listed as 1091.

Pittsburg Jones

New Bedford Manchester Rivalry Two Qaims Noted

New Bedford meets Manchester in a two game series while Fall River plays Lowell in two games. Nashua visits Haverhill and Lawrence faces Concord in another two game set.

P.C Lowell New Bedford Manchester Fall River Nashue Haverhill Lawrence Concord

New Yorks Sweep Doubleheader in National League Opener

New York secured a double victory at the American league grounds with a bases loaded homer by McGann and timely hitting. Opportune hitting powered the second win as Sparks yielded another tough loss for Philadelphia. Attendance 2204.

Philadelphia New Yorks McGann

Manchester Beats Haverhill 3 to 2 in Fast Game Highlighting Triple Play

Manchester defeats Haverhill 3 to 2 as Murphy Calhoun and Gilmore execute a third inning triple play. Leith reached on an error and Rapp singled before a pop fly turned into the double play with Gilmore throwing to first. Attendance around 200. In Nashua, Lawrence fell twice to Nashua, 5-2 and 6-? with Nashua earning 5 runs in the second game. Gokey and Harrison split pitching duties.

New England Manchester N. H Haverhill Murphy Calhoun Gilmore Leith Rapp Graham Glimore Gokey Harrison Nashua Lawrence Pastor Wilson Conroy Morrissey Jordan McLean O'Hara Con Deininger Scs Ree Cote Whiting Sheets Swander Knau Clark Delininger Ryan Nashua Lawrence Por Po A Dowd Smith O’ Hara Swand Valdois O’brien Rich'dson Daum Art Knall Berry Soffel M’riss Lf Cote Coveney, Leith Green Bernard

Ladies' Day in East Boston Softball Clash

Washington hosts final home game of 1903 as Zeree Gibson starts for the locals. New York Invaders, in third, flee toward the seashore while the Senators bid farewell for the year. Playfairs meet Olympias at Cottage Park after a 10 to 8 first meeting victory.

Washington Zeree Gibson Young Selbach Moran Ferrig Ritchey Hugh du Boston Nationals New York Invaders Invaders Senators Huntington Avenue Playfairs Olympias Dath East Boston Cottage Park

Profane Ball Player Fined in Manchester Court

Right fielder Sott of the Fall River base ball team faced the Manchester police court for using rude and profane language at yesterday's game. He pleaded guilty and paid a five dollar fine plus costs.

Manchester N. H Sott Fall River

Races At New York State Fair Draw 20000 Crowd

At Syracuse New York Sept 10 a crowd of about 20000 watched harness races at the State fair. Three professional and one amateur event on the program. Tom Keene won the Empire State stake for 2 25 pacers in straight heats. Alta McDonald with Marion Wilkes won a 2 15 trot. Albert won the first heat of the 2 08 pace but trailed in the next three to Major C. Sphinx S won the amateur 2 08 pace by E B Smathers. Major Deimar aims to beat his 201 1 2 record tomorrow.

Syracuse N. Y Tom Keene Alta McDonald Marion Wilkes Albert Major C E. B. Smathers Sphinx S Deimar

Wiggin Elected Commodore of Annisquam Yacht Club

Harry H. Wiggin of Eaton has been elected commodore of the Annisquam Yacht Club in Gloucester. John Whittemore was named vice commodore, with remaining officers to be chosen at the January annual meeting in Gloucester.

Harry H. Wiggin Eaton Massachusetts Bay Annisquam Yacht Club Gloucester John Whittemore

Baseball score near end of Fall River game

Fall River defeated Concord 18 to 3 as Kane and samas closed the game. Notable players included Noblitt Newton and Eaton with multiple hits, while Morgan pitched for Fall River and drew two walks.

Lowell 10 New Bedford 4 in baseball showdown

Lowell defeats New Bedford 10 to 4 after leading early and fending off late rallies. Merritt Cross and Connors spark scoring with key two base hits and guards on defense. Attendance reaches six hundred at Lowell field on September 10.

O Bunyan Grant Josslyn Iff McLalin Sullivans Connors Foxen Crogs Connolly Lowell New Bedford Merritt Cross Gusheen Bigbie Lake McLaughlin Allen Bunyan Sullivan

Concord Triumphs as Errors Help Edge Fall River

Concord capitalized on errors by Weddige and Riccius and timely hitting by McCarthy and Noblitt to secure a three score win. Fall River plated two runs early in the fifth before McCarthy settled down, retiring the side in order after the third. Fly and Green provided fielding highlights.

Concord N. H Weddige Riccius McCarthy Noblitt Fall River Green

Fitz to Box Irish Giant in Philadelphia Bout

Former world heavyweight champion Bob Fitzsimmons and Don Coughlan known as the Irish Giant were matched for a six round catch weight bout before the Industrial A. C. of Philadelphia on the evening of September 2.

New York Bob Fitzsimmons Don Coughlan Industrial A. C Philadelphia

Bay State Riflemen Win Veterans Trophy in New Jersey

In Sea Girt New Jersey on September 10 the Leech cup match ended with Corporal Winder of Ohio scoring 94 of 100. Runners up included Keough Upton Anderton Hale and Tornrose all of Massachusetts. The Veterans' Organization team match saw Old Guard of Massachusetts win 240 points while Old Guard of New York scored 201.

BAY State Riflemen Sea Girt N. J Corporal Winder Ohio Keough Massachusetts Upton Anderton Hale Tornrose Veterans’ Organization National Guard Old Guard New York

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