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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1908

Page

8

Victory for the Red Sox in Columbus Spring Game

McGuire and the Red Sox crushed Bill Clymer's Columbus club 9 to 1 as Boston jumped to five runs in the first inning. Hitt started for Columbus and was relieved by Thomas after five, with Boston’s batting finally breaking through early and again in the eighth. Col umbus showed brief threats but faded as Boston’s defense and baserunning outpaced them.

Columbus McGuire Red Sox Happy Hearts Bill Clymer Clymer Mr. Hitt Cincinnati Thomas Hitt Boston Lord and Sullivan Thoney Lord Sullivan Gessler Laporte Odwell Unglaub Wagner Jackson Carrigan Cicotte Fohl Lou Criger Winter

Harmony Replaces Disputes as Red Sox Enter 1907 Race

A new era opens for Boston with the American League opener at Huntington Avenue Park. Fresh recruits from minor leagues join veteran Criger, McFarland, Young, Winter, Prueitt, Morgan, Tannehill and Glaze as the pitching staff travels under the Regulars or Yannigans banner. Manager McGuire projects continued success as the squad faces fans tomorrow.

Buntington Avenue Park Boston Washington Hobe Ferris Jimmy Collins Buck” Freeman McGuire Criger McFarland Young Winter Prueitt Morgan Tannehill Glaze Yannigans

Notes on Red Sox Columbus Sunday Game

Columbus Ohio reports the Red Sox woes at catcher with Clymer passing on Ostdick. McFarland rejoins the team but misses today while Wagner and Unglaub visit their families. Durfee, a former Williams College player, roots for Boston as Clymer seeks a catcher and infielder with slim chances of adding to the roster.

RED Sox Columbus Durfee Williams College Boston Right Tong Clymer Boston Bunch

Dolan Honored for Growing Knights of Columbus Bowling League

Mr. John J. Dolan of the Back Bay Council Knights of Columbus earned acclaim for building the bowling league from eight teams to 26 since its start four years ago. As scorer and schedule compiler he gained popularity, and 500 members cheered him after the final match. Final standings in the series follow.

John J. Dolan Back Bay Council Knights of Columbus Dolan Knights

Answers to Sporting Queries in Cribbage and More

Readers submit questions on cribbage runs poker and baseball scoring. The column explains that a run cannot be claimed in cribbage without matching cards, clarifies a run-scoring baseball scenario ends when the winning run scores, and notes details of typical poker hand outcomes and birthplace data for James J. Corbett.

McGuire and Taylor Promise Real Boston Baseball

Columbus Ohio April 12. McGuire and Taylor say Boston will field a young but strong team this season at Huntington Avenue grounds. They expect to reach first division if luck and health hold, noting most of the lineup are unseasoned together and aiming to impress fans with pitching catching speed and fielding.

Columbus Detroit Boston Huntington Avenue Grounds Washington United States

Boston Fans Hopeful For A Strong Start In Baseball Season

The speaker cites Gessler, Laporte, Ungland, Mc Connell, Lord, McHale and Thoney as the nucleus of a powerful batting lineup. With solid pitching and little luck, the team could rise high from the start and finish strongly. The fans expect fine fielding and base running plus heavy hitting from a young squad.

Gessler Laporte Ungland McConnell Lord McHale Thoney Boston

Predictions for Boston American Baseball Season

John I. Taylor praises Red Sox manager McGuire for leading the Boston American team. He expresses full confidence in McGuire and expects the manager to guide the squad through the season with the players’ respect and proper handling of the lineup.

John I. Taylor Boston American McGuire Red Sox

Bold optimism fuels high hopes for new season squad

A veteran owner praises a roster built from top Pacific coast and Eastern league picks. He notes speed, discipline, and major league talent under Manager Jim, saying the team will play fast and aims to beat several American League rivals this season.

Warhorse McGuire Pacific Coast Jim

Red Sox Leave Columbus for Boston Tonight

At 10 o'clock the Red Sox departed Columbus for home over the Big Four and will arrive in Boston between 9 and 10 o'clock tomorrow night. The Yannigans from Wheeling via the Pennsylvania line will reach a little ahead of them.

Columbus. O Red Sox Boston Yannigans Wheeling Pennsylvania

Sermon on Strength Boosts Jimmy McHale’s Image in Anaconda

At First Presbyterian Church in Anaconda Montana the Rev H A Carnahan preached on The Beauty of Physical Intellectual and Moral Strength praising Jimmy McHale of the Boston Red Sox as a clean athlete who saves his money and aims to make good on the crack team. Carnahan a former pitcher and curling chaplain promotes clean sport and community pride around the young player.

Portland First Presbyterian Church Anaconda Mont Jimmy McHale Red Sox H.A. Carnahan Hercules Theseus Centaur Samson David Goliath Anacon Boston Rey Carnahan Anaconda Curling Association

Boo Davis of East Boston A A Aims to Win Cross Country

Manuel Boo Davis of East Boston Amateur Athletes promises to be a key factor in their first cross country run on April 20. He trained hard and shown strong form in trials. The event is open to amateurs and will attract runners seeking a long distance race shorter than the marathon.

Manuel Boo’’ Davis East Boston A. A

Wachusett Athletics Seek Games With 18-19 Boston Teams

Clinton Mass based Wachusett Athletics, led by manager Joseph McGee at 17 Main Street, seeks games with 18-19 Boston and suburban teams. They offer to cover half or full expenses and propose return games after June 26.

Wachusett Athletics Clinton Mass Boston Joseph McGee Main Street

Battery A 70 Exhibition Drill At Park Riding School

Battery A 70 will stage an exhibition drill including mounted drill sub calibre work and rough riding at the Park riding school Thursday afternoon. Proceeds will swell a fund to purchase horses for the battery's use when the armory for mounted troops is built.

Battery A. Field Artillery Park

Clinton A C seeks match offers from Massachusetts clubs

The Clinton A C a leading New Jersey travelling semi professional team invites Massachusetts clubs to submit attractive inducements for a first class attraction. Address P Baker 743 West Side avenue Jersey City New Jersey.

Clinton A. C New Jersey Massachusetts P. Baker West Side Avenue Jersey City N. J

Bike Stars to Race in Hub at Park Square and Reveretrack

The hub cycling scene features Park Square Garden and Revere track events this week and next with club runs on Patriots Day to Ashland. Main card includes James Moran versus Major Taylor in three events including a half mile and a two mile pursuit, plus two pro and amateur sprints. Park Square hosts Moran's rematch with Taylor and Joe Fogler's return on April 20.

Park Square Garden Revere Ashland Park Square James Moran Chelsea Major Taylor Taylor Moran Nat Butler Hugh MacLean Motors Joe Fogler

Marathon entries flood in for Patriots Day race

George Brown the manager expects 20 to 30 more entries by mail for the B A A Patriots Day marathon. With over 130 starters the outcome is open and a dark horse may win as in 1906 when Timothy Ford of Cambridge took the prize.

George Brown Longboat Timothy Ford Cambridge

Burns Johnson bout saga and welterweight buzz in boxing circles

Gossip from the boxing world centers on Tommy Burns seeking about 10000 dollars for a South Africa payoff and possible match with Jack Johnson, with Burns demanding 30000 as his share for a 45 round or longer bout. The Armory A A plans a 12 round Lewis Mellody clash set for April 20.

Billy Neill Tommy Burns New York Tommy South Africa Neill Jack Johnson Johnson Burns Li’ Artha California Nevada Gans-Nelson Jeffries Sharkey Corbett McCoy Nelson Britt Colma Armory A. A Harry Lewis Philadelphia Honey Mellody Mellody Boston Honey Frank Mintell Dayton Ohio Mintel Mintell

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