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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1921

Page

7

Braves Beat Sandcrabs 3 0 In Galveston Showdown

Fred Mitchells Braves defeated the Galveston Sandcrabs 3 to 0 as Billy Southworth drilled a three bagger with two aboard. Jack Watson and Hughie McQuillan dazzled on the mound, holding the Texas Leaguers scoreless. The Braves now stand at three wins and a tie in four starts.

Galveston Texas Billy Southworth Fred Mitchell Braves Jack Watson Hughie McQuillan Tribe

Watson Shines For Blues In Gulfview Park Scrimmage

Watson started for the Blues and showed promise as he neared full fitness for the championship season. Archdeacon clouted two long line drives, reached base three times, and spurred a rally with quick feet and speed. Mitchell’s squad faced tough fielding and light hitting as the Sandcrabs and Galvestonians produced a quiet offensive display.

Watson McQuillan Blues Mitchell Lee Knight Galvestonians Gulfview Park Teddy Hawk Nicholson Pirates Archdeacon Southworth

Mystery of the Clean Desk and a Shared Glass

A narrative recounts a man who demands spotless cutlery and dust free surfaces at work and in dining. Despite his health cautions he and his staff shared a common drinking glass with strangers using it, raising questions about sanitation and consistency.

Archdeacon leads Braves in exhibition win before New Orleans trip

Archdeacon opened with a bunt and sprinted from first to third as Barbare and Southworth contributed key hits. Gibson also delivered, McQuillan added a Texas leaguer, and the Braves scored three runs before heading to New Orleans for a series of exhibitions ahead of the season. Fred McDonald was released and reverts to Galveston.

Mr. Southworth Boston Southy Nicholson Holke Gibson McQuillan Texas Archdeacon Braves New Orleans Brooklyn Fred McDonald McDonald Galveston Houston

Jacobson to Meet Stecher at Grand Opera House

Ole Jacobson the Norwood giant faces Joe Stecher again after a December Brooklyn bout. Jacobson believes he will fare better with extra training as he meets Stecher Thursday night at the Grand Opera House. Frank Jedlinski may sub for Cyclone Burns in a championship tease as two fast finish matches close the bill.

Joe Stecher Ole Jacobson Norwood Brooklyn Ole Grand Opera House Jacobson Joe Frank Jedlinski Cyclone Burns

Oakland and San Francisco Batterymatch Scores Report

At Oakland California the Chicago Nationals defeated the Oakland team with a 4 to 8 score. Batteries Hanson Batley and Daly led the team with Siebold Winn Kersten and Mitz contributing. In San Francisco the Nationals won 10 to 16 with Alexander Weaver OFarrell Crumpler Flaherty and Agnew starring.

Oakland Cal Chicago Nationale Hanson, Batley Daly Siebold, Winn, Kersten Mitz San Francisco Cago Nationals Francisco Alexander, Weaver O’farrell Crumpler Flaherty Agnew

Texans Defeat Cleveland Americans In Texas League Clash

In Houston Texas the Cleveland American team faced the Texas League rivals led by Donelds and Plersattl with Griffith and Gillham contributing key moments amid a tense late stretch as the home side held firm for the win.

Houston Texas R. H. E. Cleveland Americans Texas League Hevenaie Ana OrNelit Donelds Plersattl Griffith Gillham

Kansas City Meets in American Association Battery List

In Kansas City Missouri the American Association game notes Cincinnati Nationals face Battery Williams, Lambert and amb Brock Rixey Fisher and Wingo Hargrave.

Kansas City American Association Cincinnati Nationals Williams Lambert Amb Brock Rixey Fisher Wingo Hargrave

Pirates Seconds Lose At Little Rock

A partial, unclear recap shows Pirates Seconds losing at Little Rock with scattered names like Tittle and Mangrum. The readable fragment mentions Batteries Kennard Fields Land and Tae, but no cohesive score or complete context is available.

Little Rock R. H. E. Tittle Rock Serssesese O Pittsburg Nationals Kennard Fields Tice Mangrum Tae

Camp Jackson Mains Tally at Nationals and Internationals

At Camp Jackson D C the Philadelphia Nationals beat Rochester Internationals with a score of 198 to 76. The event featured Batteries Meadows Rietta Weinert Veters Arneer Monifay Whiteker and Rosas in attendance.

Camp Jackson D. C Philadelphia Nationals Rochester Internationals Meadows, Tretta, Weinert and Veters Arneer, Monifay, Whiteker and Rosas

Giants Down Memphis In Tenn Checks

New York Nationals defeat Memphis in Memphis Tennessee as Battersen Toner Allen Gaston and Dowte contribute. The Southern Association game features strong pitching and clutch hitting from multiple players.

Memphis Tenn An. A. FE New York Nationals Oan Battersen-Toner Allen and Gaston Svatniser Nemita Frounelinge Dowte

Tigers Take Game at Talins Texas

Tigers win at Talins in Texas with players R B Detroit Americans and Teona Sonthland along with Manion Swarts and Wirt contributing in a group effort.

Tigers Talins Texas R. WB Detroit Teona Sonthland Ana Rassler Manion Swarts Thm Wirt

Lexington Wick School baseball practice begins this afternoon

Baseball practice at the Lexington Wick School starts this afternoon on the Lexington Athletic Field. Several veterans from last year are available, indicating strong material for a competitive season.

Lexington Wick School Lexington

Harvard Track Men Begin Tough Schedule For 192? Season

Harvard track opens drills at Soldiers Field with Bill Bingham shaping a seven meet grind. Captain O Connell and stars Gourdin Harwood Tolbert lead a deep squad as they aim for intercollegiate titles and an Anglo American meet at the Stadium.

Harvard Bill’ Bingham Crimson Bingham Crimson Tracksters Soldiers Field Patriots Penn State State College Pennsylvania Cambridge Collegians University of Pennsylvania Franklin Field Philadelphia Yale New Haven Princeton Cornell Dartmouth Mechanics Camtridge Denny” O'Connell Bob” Harwood Ned” Gourdin Tarzan” Tolbert Gourdin Charlie Wansker Vinton Chapin Evans Howard Gordon Chute Wharton Kennedy Quinn Doherty McCarthy Bennett Davis Bryan Colt O'Connell Fox Crosby Bemis Reycroft Winchester Pratt Mahon Whitney Fitts Havers Mitchell Goodell Murray Wansker DeJonge Tolbert Lockwood Brown Dogan Clark

Robins Seek BC Mentor for Coaching Help

Tom McCarthy Boston College coach has an offer from the Brooklyn Club of the National League to assist Wilbert Robinson. BC will not block but requires a qualified successor to fill the vacancy, with McCarthy under contract for two more seasons.

Tom McCarthy Boston College Brooklyn Club Wilbert Robinson McCarthy the Heights College Frank Reynolds

Archdeacon Real Find for Braves

Archdeacon, an out fielder acquired from the Charleston South Atlantic league club, appears to be a standout addition for the Boston Braves this season. The purchase signals a potential breakout for the club and its new outfielder.

Archdeacon Maurice Archdeacon Charleston S. C Boston Braves

Braves Add 21-Year-Old Archdeacon To Lineup

Archdeacon a left handed thrower and hitter from St Louis Mo joins the Braves as a regular. The 21 year old played for Charleston last season posting a .310 batting average in 109 games with 44 stolen bases and a 967 fielding mark. He is about five seven and 160 pounds and is described as a fast, heady base runner ready to make big league history.

Mitchell Archdeacon Braves Charleston St. Louis

American troops advance near Moxridge and Acosta stronghold

In Chattanooga on April 3 a terse bulletin reports Hebe nshlagten Americans in the vicinity of a batteries position near Moxridge with units under Acosta and Brottem, Noel, Neiderkorn, and Graham noted in the line.

Chattanooga Tenn Moxridge Acosta Brottem Noel and Neiderkorn Graham

Exhibition Brook Nationale 5811 Battery Pairing

New Orleans notes an exhibition game featuring Brook Nationale with batteries Smith Mamaux and Miller facing Host Piercy and Hoffman.

New Orleans Brook Nationale Smith Mamaux Miller Piercy and Hoffman

Exhibition Tera R. H. E. EB hed ae ee League mena sota

A fragmented OCR note lists participants Whittaker McSweeney Schalk and Yaryan in a league exhibition with unclear context.

Weskee Whittaker Haworth McSweeney

Exhibition Returns to Mobile as Philadelphia Nationals Win

Mobile hosts an exhibition with teams including Moore, Ellis, Fulton, Ponds, and walkers. the Philadelphia Nationals are noted in the event, showing strong performances from Moore and others.

Mobile Ala Philadelphia Nationals Southern Moore Oftarria Walker Ellis, Fulton and Ponds

Weekend Opener Sets 1921 Suburban League Baseball

The Suburban League opens its eight team schedule this Saturday as the 1921 season begins with the league race. Cambridge Latin, led by veteran depth, faces Boston University after a recent battle with Saugus while Malden edged by in a practice. Cambridge Latin aims for an early league lead despite Boston University’s improving form.

Malden Saugus Campridge Latin Boston University Columbus Avenue Thayer Academy Milton Academy Boston Leander McDonald Cambridge Latin Bill Stewart B. U

Canadian Champ Offers Ten Round Bout At Grand Opera House

Hundreds of fans travel to the Grand Opera House to witness 38 rounds of boxing. The main attraction is the 10 round bout between Frank Tillo and Canadian welterweight champion Jack Thomas in Carlyle A. C. event.

Grand Opera House Carlyle A. C Frank Tillo North End Jack Thomas

Tillo-Thomas Bout Promises Heavy Hitting Show

Fans anticipate a strong 10 round clash as Tillo faces Thomas with both fighters known for heavy punches. Abe Friedman defends his bantam title tonight against Maxey Williamson of Philadelphia who is noted for speed and a solid 10 round record. Also on the card Battling Downey Roxbury vs Al Sears East Boston in a 10 round bout and Young Delaney Hyde Park versus Mike Brennan East Boston in an eight round bout.

Tillo-Thomas Abe Friedman New England Maxey Williamson Philadelphia Tillo Thomas Williamson Quaker City Carlyle Battling Downey Roxbury al Sears East Boston Island Young Delaney Hyde Park Mike Brennan

Work-Horse Parade Adds Four-Horse Class on May 30

A work-horse parade will feature a special four-horse class with plans for many entries. Prizes include a Lawrence gold medal and $5 to the driver, second bronze medal and $4, third bronze medal and $3. Horses must have operated as a team from February 1 to May 1. Entries are being accepted in all classes at 15 Beacon street. telephone Haymarket 2328.

Lawrence Association Beacon Street Haymarket

Bargain Real Estate Blurbs Offer Cheap Houses With a Twist

A 1921 ad mocks real estate salesmen with comical listings for Gyphurst and Dumbville cottages. It lampoons mortgage schemes and selling tactics while promising low down payments and joke features like a roof that rings a doorbell.

Mr. Householder

Pittsburg Nationals in Wichita Falls Texas League

Batteries Hamilton Zinn and Dict Vou Hudspeth and Bischoff. Pittsburg Nationals play in Wichita Falls Texas League with listed players in the battery and pitcher positions.

Pittsburg Nationals Wichita Falls Texas Hamilton Zinn Dict Vou Hudspeth Bischoff

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