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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1900

Page

3

The Score Boston and New York Seven Innings

The Score reports a game between Boston and New York that lasted seven innings. A player noted the first four innings stretched to two hours as the pace slowed.

New York and Boston Split In Darkened Doubleheader

Two games featured New York at Boston with a second day doubleheader after yesterday's tie. Twenty-eight batters reached base, seven innings played in two hours thirty five minutes before darkness ended the contest. Connor appeared for Boston on trial while several players changed positions and runs flowed with several extra base hits and a home run by Long.

New York Lewis Carrick Boston Si’ Seymour Taylor Snyder Mr. Snyder George Davis Collins Freeman Selbach Gothamites Bostonian Davis Mercer Pittenger Mewlis Long Clarke Connor Roger Connor Bridgeport Sullivan Dineen Meare Sias Oe Oereakes Hickman Doyle Barry Hamilton Tenney Lowe van Haltren Sebbach Grady Bernard Carriers Seymour Jewls Murphy Iowe

Philadelphia Defeats Brooklyn In Tight Ballgame

Philadelphia won the Sept 4 game against Brooklyn with a trio of singles and two triples. Flick delivered a bases loaded three bagger as Monte Cross and Heckard starred on defense and base running. McFarland was ejected for kicking. Attendance 2,000.

Brooklyn Philadelphia Flick Monte Cross Delehanty Cdi Eis Nosas McFairland Tigupiess Gisesiisses Wolverton PONS Bo Biases CIA Diss Viacares Shepkard ES Wochml Canceecie Jennings Sheckard Demontreville McGinnity Orth Thomas Lajoie M. Cross Keeler MecGinnity Hurst

Dr Liverpool offers free medical consultations at Tremont street

A long advertisement touts Dr. Liverpool at 860 Tremont Street offering free consultations and medicines. It lists extensive cure tallies for many diseases from rheumatism to bronchitis and paralysis, claims instant disease location without exam, and urges readers to seek his care despite prior doctor opinions. Office hours 10 to 4 and 7 to 8 evenings for gentlemen.

Liverpool Tremont Street Boston Bricht

Wallace Tops Pitchers in St Louis Contest

Young finished first in the pitchers contest as Wallace reached second on Ely’s error and scored on Keister’s misplay in the seventh. McGann singled to centre, scoring Wallace. Attendance 1100. The score:

ST. Louis Young Wallace Ely Keister McGann

Yale Football Practice Rapid and Promising

Yale football practice under Head Coach McBride and Coach Cutten featured the varsity and college elevens in rapid, stiff drills. The squad, now enlarged to forty eight with several new players, conducted regular game play to test scoring, with the outlook described as very favorable.

New Haven Conn Yale McBride Cutten

Division 38 A O H Concert at United Fellowship Hill

A Gaelic and national music concert will highlight Division 38 A O H annual event at United Fellowship Hill 26 Union Park Street next Friday evening. Proceeds go to the sick and death benefit fund. Notables include William H Crowley Dr J T Gallagher C A Spellicy Fred Healy Thomas Kirby C J Keyes Billy Hogan Timothy F Crowley and William J Cronin with T F Fitzgerald as toastmaster. A highlight is a children Quartet led by Miss Katie Hardy and Miss May Reeves performing Southern melodies in cake walking specialties.

United Fellowship Hill Union Park Street William H. Crowley The Lady of the Hosary Church Choir T. F. Fitzgerald Katie Hardy May Reeves

William S Close For Forged Boston & Maine Books Sentenced

Lawrence Massachusetts September 24 in the Superior Court William S Close pleaded guilty to uttering forged Boston and Maine mileage books and was sentenced by Judge Bell to six years at hard labor in the House of Correction, a term of two years on each of three counts.

Lawrence William 8. Close Boston & Maine Bell House of Correction

Harvard Lines Up For The First Time In Fresh Crusade

Harvard began football yesterday with a partially picked line-up and a host of coaches on the field. Teddy Kendall returned at right half and Stillman appeared to reassure fears. The first and second elevens showed promise in punt and run plays as coaches directed practice and spectators watched.

Stillman Harvard Teddy Kendall R. E. Hallowell R. T Tawrence Barnard Sargent Dee Knowlton L. E Endicott Q. B Sherlock Daly J. & Carroll Swedensto Blagden Clark Motkey 1. H Sawin Iersey R. H Nernan Taylor F. B I. Kendall Lewis Murchie Dibblee J. Cochrane Bert Wasters Waters Sugden Roberts Salem High Itarvard F. Kendall Gierasch Hallowell Sheriock Rex Vincke Lee Jimmy Knox

Ex-champion fighter's wife seeks divorce over Corbett affair

A photo caption describes the wife of a former American heavyweight champion smiling at her husband’s cablegram declaring his love. She maintains the Corbett McCoy scandal was engineered for the Pompadour Jim and remains determined to secure a divorce.

New York Corbett-McCoy Jim

James J. Corbett Returns to Ring Talk in Queenstown

QUEENSTOWN Sept 24 James J Corbett the pugilist who under an as is reported pursues a comeback plan in discussion with American promoters. He hints at exhibitions and possible matches in Europe as part of his post retirement activities.

Queenstown James J. Corbett

Shipboard confession ends in New York suit plan

A man, sailing on the steamship Cermpania to New York, declares he had a quarrel with George Consi dine in London over alleged elopement with Marguerite Cornille. He plans to confront Mrs Cordett and deny the affair, while Corbett vows to sue newspapers for libel upon reaching New York.

Cermpania New York George Considine London Marguerite Cornille America Cornille

Local Athletic Notices and College Football Probes

Cambridge clubs seek Oct 13 or Oct 9 games with teams averaging about 130 pounds while Dartmouth adopts a class elevens path for varsity inclusion. La Salle drops football, Columbia bleak, Princeton faces pupil professionalism taint, and Boston clubs seek matches with 120 pound squads in South Boston.

Lafayette A. C Cambridge Clover Twilight A. C Fred E. Watte Lopez Street Cambridgeport Lincoln A. C Somerville L. Trafford Washington Street Dartmouth Nare Exeter Lasalle College Columbia Don Daly Simons Pennsylvania University Hore McCracken Franklin Field Charles Young Cornell Princeton Theological Seminary Princston City Point Davis Atlantic City

Boxing Gossip and Return Promises From Jim Corbett

A Boston letter discusses Jim Corbett vowing to vindicate himself upon return, threatening to sue newspapers over match coverage. The item cites Considine, plans for a Continent trip, and notes on Ned Trary, Cyclone Finn, McFadden, Gans, McRae, and Gardner Craige fights, plus boxing society details and upcoming Keston Athletic Association meet.

Jim Corbett Corbett James J. Corbett McCoy Jim Considine England Ned Trary Poston Golden Gate Ned J Frisco Pacific Enid United States South Boston Nantasket Ned W. EF. Ricketts Somerville James Cycone Finn Kid Haley Joseph Murphy Fall River Gans McFadden O'Rourke Lambert Keston Athletic Association Acpaterr lLexera John Graham Exeter Street Rack Bay Lee McRae Cambridge Ernest Hert Fast Boston Rob Fitzemmons Tom Sharkey London George Gardner Lowell Frank Crafe Thor Wonderland Fort End Tandon Gerdner Jack Overhardt Billy Tucker Reston Craige Gardner America al Smith A. T. Ordway New York Gould Boston B. H. Benton Roy Roy

Nelson ill rider Nelson excused from race after doctor report

Irwin of Charles River Park contested Nelson’s condition claiming the rider could be cleared by Dr Dwyer after examination showing pulse at 50, then certified by NC A to rest. Nelson cancelled Buffalo and Indianapolis dates. Dwyer noted normal heart action and no organ enlargement while Nelson insisted he would ride if required.

Irwin Charles River Park Johnnie Nelson Nelson Harry D. Elkes Dwyer Dwwyer Boyd Harry Elkes Boston Buffalo Indianapolis N.C. A Mikes Elkes Spooner Michael Bridgeport N. C. A. Board of Control Cambridgeport

Kidney health test by basic urine sediment indicators

A vintage health tip advises filling a glass bottle with water, letting it stand 24 hours, and observing sediment. If staining linen occurs, or if there is a frequent urge to urinate or back pain, these are presented as signs of kidney and bladder disorder.

Kilmer

Noted Democrat Pratt Dies in Greenfield at 71

Franklin J. Pratt aged 71 died at his Greenfield residence after a five year illness. Once active in western Massachusetts politics he served as collector of internal revenue during Cleveland's first term. He was connected to a New Orleans slaughter house after the war and is survived by his widow, a son, and a daughter.

Greenfield Franklin J. Pratt New Orleans Massachhusetts Interral Revenue Cleveland

Officials banned for open betting on cycle meets

The North American board of control vows to ban officials for wagering on race results and enforces rules against betting by officials. Two judges wagered in the Elkes Nelson race, one spectator bet, and another held funds for two onlookers, with penalties and possible removal from eligibility. The incident follows past betting by officials and notes Brockton fair amateur entries and Chelsea muddle concerns about Robinson’s residency and entry validity.

N. C. A. Board of Control Board of Control Brockton Fair New England Board of Control R. F. Kelsey Hartford Chelsea Welsey Robinson

Walcott Beats Smith in Hartford Boxing Showdown

In Hartford Coliseum Joe Walcott defeated Mysterious Billy Smith of Syracuse over twenty scheduled rounds. Smith fouled repeatedly and was disqualified in the tenth after holding. Referee Johnnie White denied a quit for Smith as Walcott dominated with punishing blows. Preliminary bouts saw Mike Murphy defeat Billy Malone via disqualification and a 12 round draw between Mike Maher and Kid Maddison.

Hartford Conn Joe Walecott Billy Smith Syracuse Coliseum Walcott Smith Will Johnnie White New York Mike Murphy Westfield Mass Billy Malone Springfield Malone Murphy Mike Maher Sartford Kid Maddison Rockville

Debating Massachusetts Single Tax League Meeting

Lively debates marked the annual meeting at Tremont Temple Social Hall last evening. Mr Doherty opened with a motion to form a committee for single taxers to support Bryan and Stevenson, then withdrew it. Officers elected: President C B Fillebrown secretary Rev Joseph Carden treasurer E A Stevens executive committee J G Pike Weldon L Crosman J B Willis Andrew Garbutt Samuel Brazier W M Selford W G Hall J B Carret and Miss Sophie I Haven.

Massachusetts Single Tax League Tremont Temple Doherty Bryan Stevenson C. B. Fillebrown Joseph Carden E. A. Stevens J. G. Pike Weldon L. Crosman J. B. Willis Andrew Garbutt Samuel Brazier W. M. Selford W. G. Hall J. B. Carret Sophie I. Haven

Rally for McNary at South Boston Court House

A Democratic rally will be held at the Court House corner Dorchester and Fourth streets South Boston tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Speakers include V Willam S McNary Councilmen John D Fenton William H Baker David I Walsh Reuben Must Donald A McDonald Clement Holman Michael J Concannon and John J Collins. Thomas J Kenney will preside. St Augustine's Band will furnish music.

Court House Dorchester Fourth Streets South Boston Ton. V Willam S. McNary John D. Fenton William H. Baker Newton David I. Walsh Clinton Reuben Must Donald A. McDonald Clement Holman Michael J. Concannon John J. Collins Thomas J. Kenney St. Augustine

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