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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1901

Page

3

New Men for Collins Team Signings Expand Roster

Boston American players were rounded up to add seven contracts to Collins team, joining Collins and a era who signed two-year deals last spring. Freeman Ferris Pawet Young Criger Winters and J J Donowerty signed, boosting options as Hemphill Dowd Shreckengost Lewis and Mitchell remain unsigned. Lewis retires to teach. Beckley may join at first base if negotiations succeed.

Boston American Collins Freeman Ferris Pawet Young Criger Winters J. J. Donowerty Bridgeport Cincinnati Hemphill Dowd Shhreckengost Lewis Mitchell Tommy Somers Giants Boston Jake” Beckley Buck Beckley

Postseason Trip in Doubt as Woonsocket and Haverhill Cancel

Manager Gavin reports Woonsocket and Haverhill have cancelled the post season games for the Reaton Americans. A game with the champion Calage Americans may be played Monday for Somers players' benefit. Gavin expects a favorable reply from Griffin of Chicago, who has an open slot after Monday before their caravan trip.

Woonsocket Haverhill Gavin

Dover Meet Closes After Successful Granite State Park Race

Dover New Hampshire September 27 The Granite State Park meet concludes with top trots and purses. Much Ado won the 2:14 class trot for $500 while Lady Bayard and Limerick also captured divisions with times ranging from 2:13 1 4 to 2:17 1 2.

N. H Granite State Park Much Ado Lady Bayard Ime Limerick

Games Today in the American League Schedule

Milwaukee visits Boston for two games while Chicago plays Washington, Detroit meets Baltimore, and Cleveland travels to Philadelphia for a two game set.

Boston Milwaukee Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Washington Baltimore Detroit Philadelphie

Debut of Wilson and Gleason Boosts Boston Past Milwaukeeies

Wilson, newly arrived from Albany, impressed with speed and curves in his first strong trial. He kept Milwaukee to six singles and showed poise, while Jimmy Collins rested early. Gleason, son of Kid Gleason, also shone in the field with a sharp double play and a crisp single. Boston built a decisive lead by the second inning and never relinquished it, with Hemphill Parent Ferris driving early runs and Stahl adding power later in the game amid Boston’s pennant-like play.

Hugh Duffy Milwaukeeies Collins Boys Boston Wilson Albany Boston Early Virgil Garvin Jimmy” Collins Gleason Bostonians Garvin Hemphill Parent Ferris Shreck Dowd Chick” Stahl

Fall fashions at bargain prices from Harr egdon and Lynch

Advertisement notes new fall shapes with prices of 2.00 2.50 and 3.00 from HARGEDON & LYNCH at 171 Hanover Street Below Blackstone. Mentions store hours and lists staff or customers with scattered OCR text.

Hargedon & Lynch Hanover St Blackstone

Chicago Beats Washington In First Of Series Night Game

Chicago won the opener in Washington as lights ended the game after seven innings. Pratt pitched well for Chicago while Carrick’s fielding wavered. Attendance was 992. Final score Chicago 6 Washington 4 with 10 hits to 7. Bases on balls 2 and 3 respectively. Two-base hits Dungan Hoy. Three-base hits Foster Hartman Shugart. Home runs Grady Coughlin. Gun time 2?5 minutes. Umpirearts.

Washington Chicago Carrick Pratt Piatt Sam Carrick Clarke Wrrors Dungan Hoy Foster Hartman Shugart Grady Coughlin Pices Art

Baltimore Beats Detroit On Home Grounds In Sept 27 Contest

Baltimore defeated Detroit 14 to 4 as Amour showcased all round play. Before the game Secretary Goldman of the Baltimore club received a silver tea set from the players. Attendance was 13 652. Foreman pitched for Baltimore with 2 strikeouts, Sievers fanning 5 for Detroit.

Baltimore Detroit Amour Goldman Detroit Ccs Forewan Bresnahan Sievers McAllister Friars Thinn Holmes Gleason Kelster Jackson Seymour Oi Foreman Foreman Haskell

Philadelphia and Cleveland Rally In Rough American Game

Philadelphia 14 Cleveland 6 in Philadelphia on Sept 27. A rough exhibition with numerous errors and wild pitches. Harvey was knocked unconscious after a hit by pitch, Wood finished. Lajoie and Dolan starred for offense, Wiltse and Bracken pitched poorly. Attendance 18,714. Final: Philadelphia 14, Cleveland 6.

Philadelphia Cleveland Harvey Wood Wiltse Powers Bracken Connor

Grand Circuit Races Open at Akley Park Cincinnati

The first Grand Circuit meeting at Akley Park ended this afternoon with Captor becoming a 910 performer after winning the 2:15 trot heat. Council Chimes took the 2:10 pace in straight heats, with Jane and Fred M. among contenders unable to beat Captor today. Several horsemen and horses headed to Terre Haute and Lexington afterward.

Cincinnati Akley Park Captor Council Chimes Jane Fred M Terre Haute Lexington

Racing at Taunton Bristol meets conclude with notable mishap

Taunton sept 27 last day racing at the Bristol malted. In the 2:40 County Fair heats Miss Hancock fell and was withdrawn after being slightly cut. 320% trot and pace purse $300 won by Kimball in 2:23 1-4. 2:40 trot purse $300 won by Hylie Bird, Magie Bird b Bg by 27, 225, 2:28 3-4.

Taunton Bristol County Fair Hylie Bird Magie Bird Knapp

Henry Horan Plans Bindings Swims Across Shirley Gut Feat

Sunday feature shows Henry Horan declaring himself world champion long distance swimmer and planning multiple attempts to cross Shirley or Hull Gut with varying bindings. He notes swift currents complicating shore to shore swims and cites ambitions to swim the English Channel in England next spring after Captain Paul Webb achieved it decades ago. He previously challenged Peter McNally for a test of merit, offering bets that went untested.

Henry Horan Shirley Hull Gut Mr. Hogan England English Channel Paul Webb Peter McNally New York McNally

Pitsburg Wiki Fly Pennant Games Today

National League slate features Boaton at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburg New York at Chicago and Philadelphia at St Louis with each matchup shaping pennant chances and standings.

National League Boaton Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg New York Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Aveeeeenenets Brooklin St. Louie Boston Reid Cincinnati Oseee

Boston Cincinnati Doubleheader Ends in Split Result

In Cincinnati on September 7 Boston and Cincinnati split the twin bill. First game a pitchers duel decided by a muffed fly by Harley. Second game halted in the eighth due to darkness with 100 in attendance. Key moments include a two-base hit by Dobbs and a home run by Steinfeldt, with Phillips and Pittenger each pitching and Brown and Nash umpiring.

Magoon Ron Cincinnati Boston Dobbs ron—Steinfeldt Zang Harley Tenney Demontreville Philips Pittenger Brown and Nash Cincinnati AB A. E Ray Beckley Dodds Steinfeldt Abv O'Brien Hurler Crawfor E. Rickert Ry Tash Carney Lowe Kittredge Vevecassee Rickert Seewnee Tenner Lush Long Nichola Cincinnatt PO E. A R. F Wewee Peckley Doha Brien Stimmel Crawfo Peitz Hurley Swoinstedt Statten Bergen Nichols Doubtli Res Brown Jay—Demontreville

Pittsburg Wins League Pennant on Late Ninth Inning Rally

Pittsburg secured the league pennant by defeating Brooklyn in the eighth inning when Wagner scored the first and last runs and drove in the tying run. Bransfield followed with a long hit to left field scoring Wagner for the pennant winner. The game featured sharp defense and enough miscues to keep it lively. Attendance was about 4000.

Pittsburg Penn Brooklyn Wagner Bransfield

Joyce Dominates Phillies In St Louis Showdown

In St Louis on September 2, Joyce stifled Philadelphia batters, allowing only two hits as the mound ace controlled the game. The Phillies, held scoreless, faced a dominant performance from the St Louis hurler.

ST. Louis Philadelphia Joyce

St Louis Beats Philadelphia In Minor League Tilt

Two visitors reached second base as St Louis shut down Philadelphia 18 to 2 in a June game. Attendance 1,000. Batteries Jorce Heydon Townsend Dugalesty McFarland. Soula led Philadelphia with six runs. Kruger hit a two base hit. Wallac e Padden Richardson connected in a double play. Joyce and Townsend split pitching duties. Donovan and Heydon stole bases. Time 1h 52m. Umpire Dwyer.

Townsend St. Louis Jorce Heydon Dugalesty McFarland Philadelphia Soula Kruger Brave Wallace Padden Richardson B. Joyce Joyce Dugglesby Donovan Dwyer

Boston College Opens Season Against Brown at Providence

Boston College meets Brown University in the season opener at Providence Rhode Island. Coach John W Dunlop, the former Harvard halfback, is back with the Eagles assisted by ex Captain John M Kelley. Kenney named captain and will play center.

Boston College Brown University Providence R. I John W. Dunlop Harvard John M. Kelley Kenney

Season lineup and schedule for college football team

Guards Rorke and Riley, tackles Nicker son and McCusker, ends Sullivan and White or Chesterman. Kelley or Riley at quarterback, right half Moriarity and McCarthy, left half McCusker or Ford, Lane at full back. Schedule: Sept 28 Brown at Providence, Oct 9 Dartmouth at Hanover NH, Oct 16 Exeter at Exeter NH, Oct 19 Colby at Waterville ME, Oct 30 Andover at Andover, Nov 9 Holy Cross at Worcester, Nov 13 Tufts at Medford Navy, Nov 16 New Hampshire State College at Durham, Nov 28 Holy Cross at Boston.

Rorke Riley Nickerson McCusker Sullivan White Chesterman Kelley Moriarity McCarthy Ford Lane Brown Providence Dartmouth Hanover N. H Exeter N. HH Colby Waterville Andover Holy Cross Worcester Tufts Medford Navy New Hampshire State College Durham Boston

Local Amateur Athletic Clubs Seek October Games

Phillips Andover hosts Needham A A today as Roxbury Young Emmet A A seeks October Saturdays with any 100 110 pound team and offers half expenses. Lincoln A A Somerville seeks Oct 5 with a strong amateur 131 pound team plus October November high school games, contact J Hafford. Crescent A A West Quincy seeks October games with teams under 125 pounds and offers half expenses. Butterville A A seeks 120 pound opponents with full expenses paid, contact Andrew Trainor. South Boston High School desires out of town games with state average weights, contact Captain F Teevens. Lafayette Cambridge seeks October November away games against teams averaging 130 pounds with full expenses, contact George Co. Field.

Phillips Andover Needham A. A Emmet A. A Roxbury J. Brennan Kent Street Xbury Lincoln’ A. A Somerville J. Hafford Washington Street Crescent A. A West Quincy James Ryan Essex Street Boston Butterville A. A Andrew Trainor Lincoln Street Newton South Boston F. J. Teevens South Boston High School Lafayette Cambridge George Co. Field Magazine Street Cambridgeport

Bicycle Notes Rally Ends Outdoor Racing Season

The cycle club meets at the Revere track for the final rubber in the Elkes Walthour series with both riders tied at three wins each. Louis Mettling and Forrest D. Osgood race 15 miles behind motor tandems as pace activities continue. Waller promotes a new motor pacemaking device and a Philadelphia firm may manufacture it. A reorganization at Waltham is underway. The Metropolitan post will run a century to Providence tomorrow starting from the club house 8 East Brookline Street with souvenirs of gold cuff buttons. The club’s half century is set for October 18. The Massachusetts division double and single centuries run tonight and tomorrow from Copley Square. double to Providence by moonlight, single to Newburyport.

Cycle Club Revere Harry Elkes Bobby Walthour Louis Mettling Forrest D. Osgood Frank Waller Waller W. D. Gash Waltham Philadelphia Providence East Brookline Street Massachusetts Century Road Club Copley Square Newburyport

Harvard Men Disappointed In Early Practice On Soldiers Field

Harvard football coach Lewis expressed disappointment after a grueling practice on Soldiers Field. He cited crude material and weak readiness, with several key players sidelined by injury or essaying limited duty. Frantz impressed, Burden offered blocking tips, and Yale rival expectations loomed as Williams awaited with a reshuffled lineup and widespread line evaluations.

Lewis Harvard Eleven Post Boldters Field Yale Soldiers Field Crimson Williams Baldwin Kent Bill Burden Burden Waters Frantz Reid Barnard Eaton Daly Grew Ristine Kernan Stillman Putnam L. E Bowditch Hutchinson Graydon Dodge Robinson Rainsford Green Sargent

Yale Practice Highlights Big Freshman Pair On Line

Yale football practice on September 27 showed strong new material with giant freshmen Glass and Hogan at guard and tackle. The line boasted heavy weights and solid middle play under captain Holt at center, with Desaulles and Chadwick at back positions. The scrubs fell to 2 scores as Glass dominated the line and Hogan electrified the crowd with two 30 yard runs. Coaches included George Stillman and George Ade with Sherman Coy returning from last season.

New Haven Yale Dick” Sheldon Glass Hogan Holt Olcott Goss John Desaulles Chadwick Hart Wilhelmi Varsity George Stillman George Ade Benjamin and Townsend Sherman Coy

Frothingham Wins Lenox Cup Over Cory In 36 Holes

Samuel Frothingham of Lenox defeated C. B. Cory of Oakley 1 up on the Lenox Golf Club links in 36 holes to capture the Lenox cup. After morning 18, Frothingham led, Cory tied it through nine, and the final nine alternated before Frothingham holed out on the last green for the win. This marks Frothingham’s second cup victory. tomorrow’s play will close the tournament with the president’s cup semis and finals.

Lenox Samuel Frothingham C. B. Cory Oakley Lenox Golf Club Frothingham Cory

Boston Baseball Season Closes With Doubleheader

In Boston today the last games of the season unfold with a 2 p.m. doubleheader. Manager Gavin plans to stay in Boston likely through Thanksgiving as talk swirls around star players and managerial moves.

Boston Gavin Billy” Hamilton Selec Ior Baseball Trust George Stallings Fiberfeld Parent—a

Falvey Captures Allston Cup In Final Showdown

Frank A. Falvey of Hyannisport and Newton Centre wins the Allston cup by defeating George A. Sprague 8 up 6 to play in the final. J Nelson Manning takes the consolation trophy 10 up 8 to play over Henry Bailey. Final matches started with 18 holes and continued into the afternoon with Falvey and Manning leading early.

Allston Frank A. Falvey Hyannisport Newton Centre George A. Sprague Allston Club J. Nelson Manning Commonwealth Country Club Henry Baily Mr. Manning H. Lindsley Harvard Manning Falvey Sprague Hysanisyert Ne Resse Beg Arra Seenereveneh Genego Area Osecaed Bae Weet J Deni Manning Geman Womtontre Seeee Sawnee Eammary F. A. Falvey Newton T. Nelson Oup Ning Commonwealth Henry Bally

Myopia Tournament At Myopia Golf Club Names And Results

Perfect weather aided the annual Myopia Golf Club open. Morning qualifying produced medal scores with A G Lockwood and Percival Gilbert among leaders. First round results include Gilbert over Travelli and Smith over Mulliken. Consolation first round saw Freeman, Cracknell, Amory, Frothingham, and Moorehead defeated. semi finals and finals set for tomorrow along with an open handicap event.

Ate O'S A. Mulliken Wee W. Siwnith Percival Gilbert CS. Travelll A. L. Ripley John Moorehead FF. Willett AMOTY J. M. Richards Wees

Buckenberger Named Manager for Next Season

Boston National Club treasurer J B Billings announced that Al C Buckenberger, formerly Rochester Eastern League manager, has signed to manage the triumvirs for next season.

J. B. Billings Boston National Club al C. Buckenberger Rochester

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