Boston Braves Top Giants 3–1 Behind Willis Strong Pitching
Freda Tenney and the South End hopefuls stunned the New York Giants 3 to 1 as Christy Mathewson struggled. Bucko Willis pitched well for Boston with timely hits by Tenney Batty and Cooley driving in runs in the sixth and seventh. New York failed to rise to the challenge, and Boston’s defense held firm despite two Fisher errors. The Giants were swept by Boston in the end, leaving New York to bid farewell to the South End with a double header today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Tenney
South End
New York Giants
Christy Mathewson
New York
Mathewson
Buck
Braves
Boston
Victor Willis
Willis
Brooklyn
Dahlen
Dunn
Geier
Gilbert
Batty
Warner
Tenney
Cooley
Browne
Fisher
Pat Moran
Needham
Moran
Mertes
New Yorks
A. Gelert
Barclay
Abbaticchio
PO. A. E
Bresnahan
Ees
Eseees McGann
Eerenees
McGann
Philadelphia Nationals Defeat Brooklyns Twice In Split
The Philadelphia Nationals defeated the Brooklyns twice, 8 to 4 and 12 to 5, as Philadelphia batted strongly and fielded much better than Brooklyn. Sparks allowed nine hits in eight innings for Philadelphia, Fraser gave up one inning, Gleason contributed two doubles and a trio of triples in the day’s offense, while Brooklyn struggled defensively and left eight men on base in the opener and six in the nightcap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Philadelphia Nationals
Brooklyns
Philadelphias
Scanlon
Philadelphia
Sparks
Fraser
Gleason
McGee
Titus
Dillon
Lumley
Wolverton
Lush
AB. R BH. PO
A. E Thomas
C. F
Hulswitt
Doomn
Duggleby
Eeeeeeevereeres
Ceeseseseees
AB. BH
Strang
Ceeeeeveree
Drake and Gates Admit Losses in Turf Betting Season
New York sept 12 John A Drake a leading American turf figure and John W Gates renowned for bold financing concede they cannot beat the racing game. Drake will sell his entire stable at season end and neither will be seen often at the tracks thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John A. Drake
John W. Gates
Drake
Lawson's Dogs Prize Winners
Newport and the annual dog show opened with nearly 600 animals on display. Five bulldogs owned by Thomas W. Lawson of Boston won blue ribbons. Collie classes drew keen interest with J Pierpont Morgan entering many dogs. W E Mason won first prizes over Mr Morgan, who later bought four Mason dogs for about $9000, including Annadale Piccolo and Parbold Purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. L
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
J. Pierpont Morgan
W. E. Mason
Morgan
Mason
Wagner Leads With Long Hits In Wild Chicago Game
In Chicago on September 12 Wagner delivered two long hits as Pittsburg rose to second place and the locals fell to third. Both pitchers were notably wild, shaping a game with erratic pitching and limited standout plays beyond Wagner’s power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wagner
Pittsburg
Glancy to Fight Kelly in 20 Round Boxing Main at Brighton
Rhode Island champion Hughy Glancy meets Emergency Kelly in a 20 round decision bout at the Brighton A C Scituate amid strong local interest. Donahue and Glancy train together in Pawtucket as Cambridge A A plans a Gloucester bout, while Nelson, Flanagan and Hanlon talk of future matches in Philadelphia and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton A. C
Scituate
R. I
Hughy Glancy
Rhode Island
Kelly
Providence
Jimmy Gardner
Joe Gans
Glancy
New England
Kid Pantz
Gloucester
Cambridge A. A
Young Donahue
Donohue
Pawtucket
Tom Foley
Dan Littlejohn
Sydney
C. B
Angel
Littlejohn
Foley
Tom
Joe Nelson
Chelsea
Cambridge
Jack Flanagan
Nelson
Blink McCloskey
Bior
Philaelphia
Jerry Kelly
St. John
Post Sporting Department
Jimmy Briggs Mast
J. J.kennedy
Fred Sydney
Roxbury
Alec McLean
George Murray
Murray
Ferguson
Jeffries
McLean
Jefries
Boston Wins and Loses in Split with Philadelphia
Philadelphia September 12 Boston American league champions split a doubleheader with the Philadelphians 6 4 in 2 hours 20 minutes and 6 2 in six innings due to darkness Boston won the first game as Rube Waddell faltered after a Pickering two base muff and was removed early Bender came in late The second game featured early runs and three backed errors as Boston could only muster two runs The locals benefited from misplays and timely hits as Coakley pitched well for Philadelphia with Boston’s fielding and late execution failing to close the margin The article also highlights local players and stars including Hartsel Selbach Lachance and Stahl and notes Dorchester’s Whiteley as a rising talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jimmy Collins
Boston
Rube Waddell
Pickering
Bender
Parent
Murphy
Noonan
Stahl
Waddell
Collins
Seybold
Ferris
Gibson
Dineen
Selbach
Freeman
Coakley
Farrell
Selbath
Collings
Lachance
Love Cross
Hartse
Chief Bender
Monte Cross
Po. A. FE
Hartsel
L. Cross
Bese
Evicsaces
M. Cross
Schreck
New York
Washington
Chicago
Solkiaceues
Cleveland
ST. Louis
Detroit
Connolly
Iscesccs Dis
F.ceeseeess
coGacieeues
L Cross
Ieee
Ee Arent
C. F
Jollins
R. F
Criger
Pics
Enenseeseeny
Hart
Gel
Big East Basketball Roundup Matchups Across Cities
Boston faces Philadelphia while New York visits Washington in key East games. Detroit travels to St Louis and Cleveland plays Chicago as schedules shift amid late season standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Co
Boston
New Yorker
Chicago Ee
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Cs Itewas
New York
Washington
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Pitchers Duel Delivers Solo Run In Chicago Ballgame
In Chicago on September 12, White and Joss dueled for eight innings with perfect support from the defense. White allowed more hits but kept them scattered as a lone run came on two singles and an out in the third inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
White
Joss
AB. R
Green
EB. Jones
Bradley
Flick
Lajoie
Carr
Lush
I. Pic
Turner
O’ Loughlin
Charley Whiteley of the Wellingtons a rising third baseman
Charley Whiteley of the Dorchester based Wellingtons is listed as a top third baseman around Boston. At about 21 years old, 5 feet 8 inches, 145 pounds, he comes from a family of ball players with two older brothers noted in minor leagues in the East and New England circuits. He learned the game on the South Boston flats alongside Arthur McGovern and Lefty Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’neil
Pete Ring
Jim Cross
Moroney
New England
Whiteley
Strandways
South Boston
Wellingtons
Dorchester
Charley Whiteley
Boston
Arthur McGovern
Lowell New England
Jimmy Collins
Boston Americans
Lefty Wallace
Jimmy
First Base Errors Dominate New York Loss at Home
New York and Washington contested a game featuring New York errors leading to runs. Key plays included Dougherty home run and three-base hits, with Keeler Ganzel and McGuire notable offense. Chesbro Townsend combined for six strikeouts, and attendance reached 4,880 as Cassidy Stahl turned a double play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Americans
Washington
Chesbro
Dougherty
Ecceres
R. Se Ai
A. E Keeler
Elberfeld
Gonroy
AB. R. BH. PO. A . BE. O'Neill
Cisne
Stahl
Huelsman
Townsend
Keeler
Ganzel
McGuire
St Louis Tops Detroit In Ten Inning Thriller
St Louis beat Detroit 4-8 in ten innings at home after a tight pitching duel. Glade earned the win in relief, Pelty took the loss, with Barrett and Hynes delivering key hits and Heidrick stealing a base. Attendance reached 1,641 as the game stretched past regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Detroit Today
Glade
Detroit
Pelty
Hynes
Wallace
Barrett
Drill
Beville
Heidrick
Donovan
Petty
King and Dwyer
Gehdla sSeckeneels
AB. BH. PO
A. E Barrett
C. F. Seer
Fielder Delehanty Refuses to Play over Fine
Jim Delehanty of the Boston National refuses to wear his uniform and sit with the team after a $25 fine from last month. Buckenberger offered to return the money at season end if he behaved, but Delehanty persists. Club officials Soden and Conant met without a decision as to disciplinary steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Delehanty
Boston National
Delehanty
Buckenberger
Boston
Messrs
Soden and
Conant
Giants and Athletics clash in bid for first place
Baseball notes preview two Giants games at South End starting 2 PM. Boston leads in first place race if Giants beat the Athletics. McGraw’s New York faces criticism and fan ire while Wilhelm and Pittinger may start for Boston and McGinnity for New York in the season finale doubleheader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
South End
Wilson
Boston
Mathewson
Philadelphia
Athletics
Jim’ Deléhanty
Delehanty
Carpenter
Barclay
New York
McGraw
Ban Johnson
Mineen
Washington
Collins
Invaders
Washington Ae
Wilhelm
Pittinger
McGinnity
Royal Rooters
Dineen
Young
Tannehall
Gibson Aright Eee
MecGinnity
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Free Sample
A Boston Daily Post advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a universal cure for kidney and urinary issues including back pain and incontinence. It claims quick relief, urges readers to request a free sample bottle and a promotional book, and lists Binghamton New York as the address for the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Dr. Kilmer
Dedham and Myopia Polo Clash for Dedham Cup
Dedham and Myopia opened polo weeks at Karlstein Dedham Sept 12. Dedham with a two goal handicap led until the third period when Myopia surged and scored five to Dedham's one gaining a two goal edge. Both squads scored three in the final period. one Dedham tally was a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Myopia
Karlstein
Century Road Club to Hold Run Saturday Triangular Ride
The Massachusetts division of the Century Road Club of America will hold their annual triangular run starting at Copley square and looping to Providence Worcester and back. Worcester riders join Boston for the event led by State Centurion Fred L Perreault with gold and silver engraved medals as souvenirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Century Road Club of America
Copley Square
Providence
Worcester
Boston
Httle
Fred L Perreault
Diamond Wins 15000 Produce Stakes at Brighton Beach
Diamond won the $15,000 Produce stakes at Brighton Beach as the meeting opened. Pulsus captured the third race a handicap over one mile and a furlong in 1:51.60, beating the world record by 3 fifths of a second. Only one favorite prevailed. other winners included Collector Jessup Walter Cleary Charter and Thirty-Third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Diamond
Brighton Beach
Pulsus
Jessup
Walter Cleary
Charter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boston Nationals
NOWN
Carl J. Horner
R. BE
Ccaseess
Brooklin
Cesese
P.O
Eeereseneereses
Eeeeresestoraeee
Cincinnati
Eee
Philad
McGaaw
Uapn
AB R. BH
Jordan
Eee Ereereses
Eeuvsesee
EE. E. Smathers
Joe Yeager
Frank Lanterman
Lawson’s Dogs
Leach
Beaumont
Dicstesaces
Ritchey
Bransfield
McCormick
J. Kruger
Veneers
Phelps
Flaherty
Pesce
Isk
A. Slagle
Casey
Barry
Eeereneeeeneses McCarthy
O'Neil
Neater Evers
Eeee Jones
McCarthy
Johnstone
Ss Dos Y
SWAUK
Ment
SELG
Palm Garden
Blatz Wiener
Milwaukee
Val
Blatz Brew
Milwauke
Bostons
AB Selbach
E. Parent
The
C. Whiteley
Fielder Delehanty
Fine
Harding
Tremont St
Walker-Rintels Drug Oco
Dewey Sqr
B. F. Bradbury
Beach St
Harrison Ave
F. H. Putnam
School St
Washington St
C. F. Eaton
Friend St
Klein’s
Tremont
Boylston Sts
Knight's
Court
Hanover Sts
Sawyer
Tremont and
Hollis Sts
Phogar Nona
Polo
Century Road Club
Washington, Hanover & Elmets
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!