Phillies End Season Here With Victory
Phillies finish 1905 with a 4 to 2 win over Boston at South End. Dooin, Magee and Delehanty drive runs as Moran and Bransfield make key plays for a chilly finale. Giants farewell is noted with two games today. Brooklyn, Cincinnati, St Louis and Chicago also on national slate.
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Dooin
Wolverton
Moran
Magee
Titus
Delehanty
Bransfield
Raymer
Boston
Delahanty
Nichols
Cannell
Fraser
Doolin
Thomas
Giants
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Cincinnatii
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Philadelphia AB. R
A. E Thomas
C. F
Gleason
Courtney
Eetee
R. F
Croscesessevere
Cesceevees
Abbaticchio
Eevee
Tenney
Ib Ee Dolan
Ee Eave
Brans
Moranfield
Murray
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Hughes Hit Gives Champs Even Break In Doublebill
Boston wins second game 3 2 after Hughes singles Grims haw scores in ninth as Athletics take first 4 3. Falkenburg shuts New York Americans. Washington leads 6 2 in third game. 11 000 spectators expected.
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Hughes
Champs
Washington AB. R
A. E Nill
Hickman
Bseeweese Cassidy
Anderson
Seerevesseeses Kleinow
St. Times versus Centrals follow-up at McNary Park
In the afternoon at McNary Park the St. Times clash with the Centrals. Jim King, formerly of the St. Times, will pitch for the Centrals with Lamb and Hurley as the St. Augustines battery.
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McNary Park
St.tines
Boston
Jim King
The
St. Tines
Centrals
St. Augustines
Lamb and Hurley
St. Louis Beats Chicago 8 to 5 in Long Chicago Tilt
In a slow 10 inning game St. Louis defeated Chicago 8 to 5. White allowed 3 in 3 innings, Smith 5 in 6, Owen 2 in 1, Felty 8 in 5 2/3, Sudhoff 3 in 1 2/3. Calls included 4220 attendance and Connolly with Connor as umpires.
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R. E
Philadelphia
ST. Louis
Chicago
White
Smith
Owen
Felty
Sudhoff
Callahan
Rockenfield
Isbell
McFarland
Tannehill
Davis
Stone
Roche
Frisk
J. Jones
Gleason
Roth
T. Jones
Hall
Petty
Connolly and
Connor
R. T. Verseenes Wallace
T Jones
Koehler
BH. PO
F. Jones
C. F
Deeees
Bradley to quit baseball after seven big league years
Cleveland third baseman Jim Bradley announced he will retire after seven major league seasons saying he has earned a comfortable nest egg and intends to settle down. The club now faces a tough problem locating a quality third baseman due to scarce, tightly contracted options.
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Cleveland
Jim Bradley
Bradley
Sullivan Bests Gans In 15 Round Bout Drawn
Mike Sullivan of Boston dominated most of the 15 round fight against Joe Gans in Baltimore. Gans appeared weakened in the final rounds but the contest ended with a draw as the two left the ring.
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Baltimore
Mike
Twin) Sullivan
Boston
Joe Gans
Gans
Scores From Nearby Games Across New England and Cities
Reports show Holyoke Holyoke loss to Fall River 7 to 2 and Springfield 4 to 7. Providence beat Montreal 3 to 1 and 5 to 0 in two games. Jersey City defeated Toronto 6 to 2 and 5 to 4. Newark edged Buffalo 1 to 0. Baltimore edged Rochester 5 to 4. Kite gives league grounds Herald 5 Iobe 8.
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Holyoke
Conn
Fall River
N. E
Springfield
Providence
Montreal
Jersey City
Toronto
Newark
Buffalo
Baltimore
Rochester
Kite
Herald
Iobe
Smith and Anderson Tie for Open Golf Title
Alec Smith of Nassau and Willie Anderson of Apa wamis tied for first with a total of 300 in the Metropolitan Golf Association open championships at Fox Hills. Martin O'Loughlin and John Hobens tied for third and fourth at 2083. Isaac Mackie and David Ogilvie tied for fifth and sixth with 306.
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New York
Alec Smith
Nassau
Willie Anderson
Apawamis
Metropolitan Golf Association
Fox Hills Links
Martin O'Loughlin
Plainfield
John Hobens
Englewood
Isaac Mackie
Fox Hills Club
David Ogilvie
North Jersey Club
Concord Fair Closes With Five Close Harness Races
The Concord State fair ended with five harness races as main events. Winners included Nancy Nelson in the 2:15 trot at 2:18% and Lou Wilkes in the 2:20 trot at 2:20%. Peacherina won the 2:25 pace in 2:19% and Composer took the 2:25 trot in 2:22, while Melpomene captured the 2:18 pace at 2:17% with Budweiser and Belt Line involved in an early mishap.
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Concord
N. H
Concord State Fair
Peacherina
Boston
Belt Line
Nancy Nelson
Lou Wilkes
Composer
Melpomene
Bowling Notes for Post Office League Formation
A bowling league is to be formed for the coming season with teams from different stations. Entries should be directed to Joseph Adams at Essex Street Station. A group of young women from Waltham and Dorchester participated in a bowling contest at Williams Casino alleys with Ida Brown Henriet ta McQuade and Jennie Ayre posting the highest scores.
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Joseph Adams
Essex Street
Waltham
Dorchester
Williams Casino
Ida Brown
Henrietta McQuade
Jennie Ayre
Sullivan Beats Gans In Boston Lightweight Title Fight
Referee Jim O'Hara scored a draw but Sullivan controlled most of the action. For 10 rounds Gans could not penetrate Sullivan's defense before Sullivan increased pressure in a late surge. Gans faded with a damaged left eye as the 15th round closed and the crowd hailed Sullivan as the apparent winner.
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Jim O’hara
Sullivan
Gans
Boston
Tin-Canning
Rockland Bout Between King and Quill Called Off
The September 15 boxing match between Tommy King of Fall River and Tommy Quill of Brockton was canceled after the Rockland Selectmen ordered police to block the sparring contest at Lyceum Hall.
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Rockland
Tommy King
Fall River
Tommy Quill
Brockton
Lyceum
STATE FAIR HORSE WINNERS AT SYRACUSE FROM JORDAN
E D Jordan of Boston won blue ribbons at the New York State fair in multiple classes. Prizes included Tan gerine for stallion mare or gelding 13.1 to 14.1 hands. Hildred and Plymouth for pair over 15 hands. Lord Burleigh and Lord Belfast as champions. Hildred as reserve champion for the 15.1 hand class and for pairs.
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Syracuse
N. Y
E. D. Jordan
Boston
Hildred
Plymouth
Lord Burleigh
Lord Belfast
Caldwell quits in bike race with Stinson
Manchester N H September 15 Harry Caldwell quit the track in the second mile of a 16 mile motor paced race against Will Stinson at the Coliseum. He lost the pace early in the first mile and again in the second giving Stinson a lead of a mile and one lap.
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Manchester
N. H
Harry Caldwell
Will Stinson
Stinson
Clinton Fair Ends with Light Harness Racing
Clinton September 15 report: the Clinton fair closes with light harness racing as the highlight. In the 2:25 trot Modena and General Grant tangled wheels and covered a quarter mile, while Gustino Saree won the 2:17 pace in straight heats.
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Clinton
Clinton Fair
Modena
General Grant
Sulkies Aes
George
Toe M
Straigh
Gustino Saree
Myopia B Triumphs Over Dedham in Karlstein Cup Clash
Myopia B defeated Dedham in a one sided polo match at Karlstein scoring 17 goals to 5. It marked the first meeting of these teams on the local grounds and earned the Karlstein cups in the afternoon contest.
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Dedham
Myopia B
Karlstein
Cincinnati Ninth Inning Rally Stopped By Corcoran Catch
With two on in the ninth and one run needed to tie, Clymer made a great play to reach Corcoran's fly and end the inning. Overall was ordered off the field in the third.
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Chech
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brain
Barry
Schlei
Wagner
Huggins
Leach
Howard
Seymour
Corcoran
Leever
Clymer
Overall
Ewing
Emslie
Dygert
Hughes
Boston
Athletics
Ferris
Love Cross
Burkett
Parent
Hartsel
Winter
Lord
Davis
Seybold
Collins
Stahl
Freeman
Grimshaw
Armbruster
A. E. Flarteel
L. Cross
Schreck Engost
Murphy
Reybold
Ferrs
Coakley
Union
Pires
McCarthy
Hurst
Taylor Defeats Briggs In Close St Louis Contest
In St Louis on September 15 Taylor edged Briggs in a closely fought game. Both teams traded leads with turnovers and defensive stops late, sending the outcome to the final minutes before Taylor clinched victory.
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ST. Louis
Taylor
Briggs
New York Defeats Lynn 2 to 1 in Close Ball Game
New York National League team beat Lynn of the New England League by 2 to 1. Cold weather slowed bats but featured a sharp Lynn baserunning play by Connors at second. Score by innings shows New York taking an early lead, Lynn scoring late, with Elliott and Clark for New York and Swope and Good for Lynn. Attendance 600.
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Athletics
New England
Coakley
Winter
Grimshaw
Boston
LaChance
Hartsel
Lord
Davis
Ferris
Monte Cross
Criger
Parent
Cross
Collins
L. Cross
Lynn
Connors
R.H.E
New York
Elliott
Clark
Swope
Goodwin
Kerin
Call to End City Series After Four Wins
A local fan column urges Presidents Taylor and Soden to amend the post season series between the Collins and Nationals to stop after four victories. The piece argues seven games dampen attendance and questions the fairness of extending beyond four wins.
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Taylor
Soden
Collins
Nationals
Americans
Cy Young
Soden and
O. K
Lewiston Racers Shine at State Fair Pace Event
At Lewiston on September 15 the State fair featured strong racing. Simon owned by A. C. Scribner won the 2 40 pace easily with Vinnetta second. Point Patchen captured the 2 25 pace in three heats with Dr. Clay second while the 2 25 trot was unfinished as Ruby Wilkes led the first two heats and Snip D. contested the second.
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Lewiston
Simon
A. C. Scribner
Vinnetta
Point Patchen
Dr. Clay
Ruby Wilkes
Snip D
Giants face Athletics in South End doubleheader
The Giants, praised by National League folk, are tipped to dominate the Athletics at the South End this afternoon. A 2 PM start opens a day of games across leagues with teams like Medford, Arlington, and the Institutes of the thee clashing for prizes and standings.
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South End
Giants
Athletics
Ed Hughes
New York
Medford
Arlington
Knights of Columbus
Cambridge
Institutes of Thee
Roxburys
Inquirer
Washington
Jake Stahl
University of Illinois
Natick
Malarkey
Columbus
Nationals
Newton Y. M. C. A
John S. Taylor
Huntington Avenue
Ed Spencer
Jimmy McAleer
Kiskiminiatis
Ed Barry
Collins
Belmonts
East Bostons
Wood Island Park
Bill Cahill
Charleston
Cahill
Bill
T. Crofton
P. Hamelin
The
Post
Louisville
Norfolk Athletic Club
Wesley Club
Franklin Field
Norfolks
Chet Spaulding
Charley Hoernle
Ringer Won Big Purse Postponed Identity of Winner
Milwaukee Wis Sept 15 A turf sensation arose at the state fair grounds as the Citizens' Business League purse of 5000 for the 2 21 trot was not awarded until the winner Advancer could be proven beyond doubt The horse entered by I N Chase Forest Park farm Brandon Vermont driven by Carpenter was alleged to be a former horse Major Chew with a 2 14 record and a supposed ringer claim.
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Milwaukee
Wis
State Fair Grounds
Citizens’ Business League
Advancer
Knight
Western Trotting Association
Forest Park horse Advancer not Major Chew on record
At Forest Park farm Brandon Vermont it is stated Advancer is a new horse this year and has never been entered under another name. I N Chase owner is in Milwaukee while farm personnel deny any prior name of Major Chew. The six year old horse trotted a mile in 2 15 at Rochester New Hampshire three weeks ago.
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Brandon
Forest Park Farm
Advancer
I. N. Chase
Milwaukee
Major Chew
Rochester
N. H
Track Record Broken at Fair Haven Races
More than 5000 attended the closing day of the Western Vermont Agricultural Society fair in Fair Haven Vermont. The 2:35 trot and pace was won by Wild Wave, with a separate free for all won by Albert who broke the track record.
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Fair Haven
Western Vermont Agricultural Society
Wild Wave
Albert
Willow handicap triumph for King's Daughter at Gravesend
King's Daughter won the Willow Handicap for 2 year olds at Gravesend by clear margin in 1 07 4-5 over 5 1 2 furlongs. Tootsmook took second and Ruth W. finished third. Other winners include Roseben Watergrass Hume Right Royal and Cutter in respective races with times and odds noted.
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New York
Gravesend
Tootsmook
Ruth W
Roseben
Watergrass
Hume
Right Royal
Cutter
Machinists Vote to Raise Dues at Faneuil Hall
The International Association of Machinists voted at Faneuil Hall to raise monthly dues from 7 cents to 1 dollar and per capita tax from 45 to 55 cents for journeymen and from 25 to 30 cents for apprentices. International President George E. Brady spoke, and Elevator Constructors' Union joined the session. Vice Presidents Conlon, Ames and Buckalew were named to visit the Providence local, with Wilson and Champion set as delegates to the Lowell union meeting tonight.
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International Association of Machinists
Faneuil Hall
George E. Brady
The
Jewelry Workers’ Union
Convention of
Elevator Constructors’ Union
Conlon
Ames and
Buckalew
Grand Lodge
Providence
Wilson
Champion
Lowell
Independents Sign Eight Hour Day Pact In Chicago
Developments in the Chicago Typographical Union dispute show independents likely to accept union demands. An additional strike occurred at a two man independent shop over signing the eight hour day agreement. Committees visited independent houses and by night reported over 100 firms employing 1200 workers had signed the proposal for an eight hour day after January 1, 1906 and a closed shop.
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Chicago
Chicago Typographical Union
Carmen and Car Workers unions fail merger attempt
In Buffalo on September 15 the proposed merger between the Brotherhood of Carmen and the International Association of Car Workers collapsed after a brief session. the two unions held separate meetings.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Brotherhood of Carmen
International Association of Car Workers
Labor Notes From Amalgamated Societies Meeting
A district meeting of Amalgamated Societies of Ter and Joiners was held in Hell at night. Delegates from Marble Workers reported turnout and sales of slabs to nearby houses. Hatters unions donated $50 to trades. James Malone and J C McDoron of Boston Elevator Constructors presented silver dishes to the wives of delegates William Haven Stright and William Wigmore of San Francisco. Stationary Engineers Union scheduled Sept 29 night to discuss People’s Security.
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Amalgamated Societies of Ters and Joiners
Ee Oe
Hell
Bight
F. Poe
Peem
B. T. Sa
Marble Workers
Rutland, Mare
Ton Os
Hatters’ Unions
James Malone
J. C. McDor
Pee
Boston Elevator Constructors
International Elevator Constructors
William Havenstright
William Wigmore
San Francisco
Clark
L. T Me
Edinburg Tricks Police Then Turns Self In For Bail
Elias Edinburg a Worcester cotton waste dealer walked into police headquarters to surrender, slipped out unseen, and wandered off for about a half hour. He returned with $300 in cash to secure release after officers demanded the higher bail.
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Elias Edinburg, & Worcester
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Edinburg
Boston Bed Couch Company
Brown Held in Morrell Case in Bridgeport
Bridgeport Connecticut September 15 A bench warrant was issued for John Brown by Judge J M Thayer charging him with assault with intent to kill Mrs Antoinette Converse Morrell of Greenwich and burglary Brown was remanded to jail in default of 5000 dollars bail Bail to be fixed higher next Tuesday as police and detectives continued probing the Greenwich shooting mystery.
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Bridgeport
Conn
J. M. Thayer
Supreme Court
John Brown
Antoinette Converse Morrell
Greenwich
Brown
Thayer
Mra Morrell
Baron Komura Sees Comfortable Day, Stable Condition
New York date Sept 15 Baron Komura’s health shows improvement with a comfortable day. Ma Sato reports temperature lower and physicians say condition decidedly satisfactory this afternoon.
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New York
Baron Komura
Ma Sato
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