Boston Triumphs Over Detroit 8 to 2 in Ladies Day Showdown
Boston capitalized on strong pitching and sharp defense at Huntington Avenue to defeat Detroit 8 to 2. Freeman led the offense with two singles and a double as Norwood Gibson limited Detroit to five hits. Detroit scored late, but Boston maintained control through solid fielding and timely hits from Dougherty, O'Brien, and Stahl.
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New York Sweeps Doubleheader in Afternoon Games
New York won both games of a Sept 24 doubleheader. Chesbro held the opponents scoreless until the eighth inning in game one. In game two Puttmann earned a hard fought victory despite poor support from his team.
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Phillies Win Doubleheader over Chicago in Two Games
Philadelphia takes both games in a September 24 doubleheader. The first game extends to eleven innings with Chicago scoring the winning run late. the second game ends early due to darkness with Philadelphia prevailing. Notable events include Altrock's ejection and Cross delivering a home run for Chicago while Murphy M Cross and Patterson contribute on offense for Philadelphia. Attendees listed as 4466.
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Cleveland 12 Washington 2 rout in Sept 24 game
Cleveland hitters battered Washington as Bradley starred with a single two doubles a triple and a home run in five at bats. Lajoie Abbott and Coughlin contributed multiple hits while Donohue and Orth struggled on the mound for the Senators in this 12 to 2 Cleveland victory played in Washington.
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Matchups Set for Detroit Boston and Others
American sports card lists Detroit at Boston, St. Louis at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, and Cleveland at Washington for upcoming games. Teams vie for early-season standouts and regional bragging rights.
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Munro Declines Jeffries Bout Until November
Bangor report says Jack Munro in transit from St. John to Philadelphia will box six rounds with Jack McCormack next week. He refuses a October 16 match with Jeffries, predicts a November bout in San Francisco, and expresses confidence of victory.
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Questor Nos edged in Columbus Grand Circuit trot heats
At Columbus Ohio on September 24 The Questor and Norrie duel in the 2:15 trot. The Questor won the first heat from Midnight in a scratch drive. Norrie took the second heat and then captured the race in the third by nosing Midnight and The Questor.
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Boston players boycott Pittsburg series fallout intensifies
Boston owner Killilea and Captain Collins clash over gate receipts as Pittsburg talks collapse. Players demand half the receipts plus salaries. Killilea rejects terms, saying he would rather lose money than concede. Boston fans fear losing world series prospects. barnstorming tour considered.
Controversy Over Player Contracts Ends Boston Games
Lea argues players under contract beyond Sept 29 claim the 1903 season ends with the league. Killilea seeks half the receipts, citing park use and ownership. City reacts with regret as wagers and plans collapse amid salary and profit tensions surrounding the pennant win.
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Boxing Gossip Promises Packed Boxing Club Event
Renamed Union Athletic Club venue boasts enhanced seating and bleachers for a major boxing night featuring Jig Stone versus Floney Mellody along with bouts of Fitzsimmons, Sweeny, O Leary, and Goodrich. Brockton and Charlestown boxers highlight a card with anticipated sellout crowds and rivalries.
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Stoughton
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Tim O'Leary
Billy Goodrich
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Jimmy Winston
Baseball Crossleague Pairings Reported
New York meets Pittsburgh while Brooklyn faces Cincinnati and Philadelphia plays St. Louis in the latest schedule round.
Cubs Beat Beaneaters 7 to 4 In Chicago Baseball Clash
Boston loses to Chicago as Selee's nine stay in the NL chase. Willis allows 10 hits, Taylor puzzled the Beaneaters, and Chicago leads 3 0 in the fourth before a late rally. No game tomorrow. Boston to Rockford then return for weekend action.
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Smathers Buys Major Delmar For Forty Thousand Dollars
Empire City track events center on Major Delmar trying to beat his record of 2 00 1 4 after being bought for $40,000 by E. E. B. Smathers owner of Lord Derby. Delmar’s split times were 30 8 4 seconds quarter 59 3 4 seconds half 1 29 3 4 three quarters before finishing 2 05. He is slated to race again tomorrow amid other pacing and trotting results.
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E. E B. Smathers
Lord Derby
McChesney
New York Defeats Pittsburg 7-2 in Offensive Battle
New York bats for four runs in the ninth to pull ahead 7-2 against Pittsburg. Curtis and Bresnahan pace the offense with two-base hits, while Sebring and Veering (2) steal bases. Scoring notes include Earned runs for New York and a clash of arms between Scanlon and Ames as the game concludes in 2 hours 15 minutes with umpires Johnstone and Emalie.
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Cincinnati Wins Ninth In Pitchers Duel Over Brooklyn
Cincinnati defeats Brooklyn 2 to 1 in nine innings as Donlin doubles and Dolan singles. Hahn and Garvin lock horns in a tight game with 1305 in attendance. Doyle Gessler Beckley Peitz all notch two-base hits. Strang Sheckard Dobbs Doyle Peitz steal bases.
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Newburyport Fire Parade Awards Ten Red Jackets
The Newburyport fire department parade awarded 24 titles with prizes of 300, 150, 100 and 60 dollars. Red Jacket of Cambridge won by 131 and a half inches over Neptune of Newburyport, followed by Vixen of Somersworth and City of Lawrence. List of leading contestants includes Red Jacket Cambridge Neptune Newburyport Vixen Somersworth City of Lawrence and others with distances and placements.
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Hugh Duffy to Manage Philadelphia Ball Club
Hugh Duffy, then Milwaukee manager, signed to manage the Philadelphia National League team next year replacing Charles Zimmer who led the club this season in Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
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Players clash over baseball pay and terms in Boston upheaval
Detroit reports outline a labor dispute as Collins notes the Pittsburg series is off and Killilea refuses to share receipts. Players led by O'Neill and Jimmy Collins reject terms, with Sullivan backing full pay. Buck Freeman may move to California if salaries drop. Collins plans a barnstorming tour through New England and upper New York.
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