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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1916

Page

10

Sherwood Magee Stars In Braves Open Win Over Dodgers

Braves rout Dodgers behind Sherwood Magee three base hit with a nine hit attack led by Rudolph strong pitching. Evers and Wilhoit bolstered defense as Stallings debuts new outfield, while Reulbach cleared for Braves future use after league approval.

Dodgers Braves Larry Cheney Cheney Boston John Evers Koney Stallings Pete Compton Joe Wilhoit Brooklyn Pete Joe

Haughton Delighted by Braves First Real Show

President Percy Haughton sat in a box behind the Boston bench with Vice President Wise and friends and praised the Braves first real appearance. He said the showing was the one he expected and that he would not see the club again until their return to Boston.

New York Percy Haughton Boston Wise P. D Han Ebbets

St Louis Beats Pirates 2 1 In Opening Game

St Louis defeats Pittsburg 2 to 1 in a pitchers battle led by Doak and Kantlehner. Winning run scores in the ninth as Betzel plates Kornsby on a squeeze bunt after stealing second and a wild throw. Wagner collects three hits.

ST. Louis Pittsburg Doak Kantlehner Long Schultz Betzel Wilson Kornsby Wagner St. Tedte Hornsby James Smith Johnston Kagsen

Braves begin season with a flurry of firsts in early game

New York report details a flurry of firsts for the Braves in the opening contest. Maranville hits the first foul ball, Cutshaw makes the first assist, Daubert records the first putout, Cheney pitches the first ball, Evers notches the first assist, Magee drives in the first run, and other firsts follow including the first double, triple, strikeout, and sacrifice.

New York Braves Maranville Cutshaw Daubert Cheney Evers Wilhoit Captain Evers O’mara Kenetchy Mazee Konetchy Magee Red Smith Compton Getz Miller Eivers

Phillies Edge Mets in Season Opener on Stroud Wild Finish

Philadelphia defeats New York 5 to 4 as Stroud coughs up two wild pitches in the ninth. Stock scores the decisive run after a walk and two wild pitches. Merkle homered for the visitors and Kauff added a sac fly.

Philadelphia Stroud New York Stock Alexander Anderson Ramiden Roush Kauff Smith Moran Doyle Fletcher Nethoff Whitted Merkle Kanft Strand Andersen Rigler Harrison A. E G. Burns Cceeres Ear Eenne Brainerd Rariden Peeeeee A Robertson Bancroft Paskett Cravath

Gossip for Motorists Prominent auto figures attend events

Guy Vaughan of Stearns company visits as J H MacAlman hosts Stearns Knight cars in the region. Invitations go out for a R and Taylor salesmen dinner at Hotel Westminster tonight. Harry G White joins Panhandle Oil and Pennsylvania Rubber sales in New England New Hampshire and Vermont. W A Ramsey of Gram Bernstein Truck Co plans a local distributor. Sam Grow buys a saddle horse after reading about George Crittenden's Tea Party and contemplates a racing stable.

Harry G. White New England Panhard Oil Boston Pennsylvania Rubber Company New Hampshire Vermont W. A. Ramsey Gram-Bernstein Motor Truck Company Lima Ohio Bay State Automobile Club Ramsey Gram-Bernstein George Crittenden Sam Grow Mr. Grow

Adverse Reports on All Milk Bills

Legislative committees on agriculture and public health will report all milk bills adversely. A majority of both committees oppose the measures, though a full poll has not yet been conducted.

O Connor Dominates as St Johns Prep Crushes La Salle 13 1

Eddie O Connor struck out 14 in six innings as St Johns Prep defeated La Salle High 13 to 1. The visiting batters were unable to touch his pitches, with the pitcher in complete control throughout the game.

Eddie O’connor Danvers St. John’s Prep School la Salle High St. John’s Prep

Braves open season with first win since 1913 in New York

In New York on April 12 the Braves finally won their opening game, a contrast to recent seasons when they failed in opening blowoffs. The victory marks the first season opener win since Stallings took charge in 1913, ending two straight opening losses.

New York Braves Stallings

Cubs Defeat Reds 7 to 1 in Opening Game at Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio April 12. Toney's wildness and ragged Cincinnati fielding aided the Cubs in a 7 to 1 victory. Chicago received timely hitting from Flack Williams and Zimmerman. Loudon led Cincinnati with the bat in Herzog's lineup before a full Redland Field crowd.

Cincinnati Ohio Toney Cubs Chicago Redland Field Flack Williams Zimmerman Loudon Herzog

Somerville Stuns Cambridge Latin 4 to 0

Somerville High opened its season with a 4 to 0 victory over Cambridge Latin at Somerville Field. McGrath pitched well for Somerville while solid support from hitters fueled the win. Shea Cotter Deacon each had runs and Cotter contributed two doubles and two stolen bases.

Somerville High Cambridge Latin Somerville Field McGrath Somerville H. Cambridge Po.a.b A.B. Hhea Hayes,f Cotter OoC'nellss Bigley Blakeley St.An'lo Duffy Keating Burke O Deacon Furniss Gimanrf OU G'dsprig Kelly M'Corry M'Grath Johnson Travers Somerville Shea Deacon Gilman Hayes O'Connell Ferris McCorry MecCorry St. Angelo Murray

Braintree High Dominates Sumner High In Season Opener

Braintree High School routed Sumner High of Holbrook 9 to 0 on French's Common yesterday afternoon. Wentworth held Sumner to four hits as Dillon, Hennesy, Van Vioten, Thayer and Fisher led the offense with multiple runs while Braintree pitchers Wentworth and Vincent combined for a shutout. Attendance was about 400.

Braintree High School Sumner High School Holbrook Wentworth Braintree High Sumner High Be-Eo A.E M'’Don Hadfield Campbell Adams Hollis Frazier Carey Az Wentw Dillon Hennesy Van _ Vieten Thayer Fisher D. Carmichael van Vioten Allen Vincent Dilion Delory

Maynard-Belmont baseball game canceled due to rain

The Maynard High School nine versus Belmont High School was called off this afternoon by local management because the field was unplayable from morning rain.

Maynard Maynard High School Belmont High School

Swamp Root Helps Mobile Resident After Swamp Fever

A. J. Tracey of Mobile Alabama testifies in 1915 that Kilmer Swamp Root relieved hemorrhagic bladder pain after months of illness from Swamp Fever. He used seven 50 cent bottles and returned to work with no further medicine needed. Notary public Annie B. Hodge confirmed the oath.

Mississippi River A. J. Tracey Mobile Ala Annie B. Hodge Notary Public Mobile Co

Prove What Swamp Root Will Do For You

The message promises a sample bottle from Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York along with a booklet on kidneys and bladder. It mentions Boston Daily Post and notes regular fifty cent and one dollar bottle sales at all drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N Boston Daily Post

Beall Wins From Becker In Pinehurst First Round

Beall of Uniontown defeated Becker of Woodland Club 3 and 2 in the opening round at Pinehurst April golf tourney. The first round featured uneven matches with eight results averaging five holes. Other divisions saw New England players advance or fall in matches across multiple clubs and cities.

Pinehurst N. C C. I. Becker Woodland Club B. C. Beall Uniontown J. T. Hunter North Adams C. B. Fownes Pittsburg H. C. Fownes F. M. Hunter Stanton Heights BE. L. Scofield, Jr Stamford R. H. Hunt Worcester Dr. M. W.W. Marr Bethlehem N. H Lindsey Russell New York G. M. McConnell Chicago C. A. MacDonald Toronto P. A. Proal Red Bank Tom Kelley Southern Pines C. A. Hartwell Brookline F. S. Danforth Orient New England Jack Tunis Melrose R. Davidge Binghamton IT. W. Champion Brantford Westfall Steubenville N. D. Clark Woodbridge H. W. Sherrell Poughkeepsie J. A. Durell Somerville Pring Orange

Medford High Beats Boston College High 1-0 in Close Game

Medford High defeats Boston College High 1 to 0 on Fulton Street. Donnellan scored the lone run after a fifth inning sequence with a sacrifice and Harry's two bagger. Bailey had a two-base hit and pitchers Ballou and Carney fanned several batters in a tight contest. Attendance was 400.

Medford High Boston College High Fulton Street Medford Donnellan J. Ballou Harry Maher Nun — Donnellan Bailey Ballou Carney

Winchester High Opens Season with Win Over Noble and Greenough

Winchester High defeated Noble and Greenough 15 to 5 in the season opener played yesterday afternoon at Dexter Field in Brookline.

Winchester High Noble & Greenough Dexter Field Brookline

Alice Eldredge Wins Prize Cup in Diving Contest

Alice Eldredge of Charlestown won the girls amateur diving contest at Bowdoin Square Theatre last night. She defeated a large field of contestants and received a handsome prize cup offered by the management.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Alice Eldredge Charlestown

Washington rowers may visit East for race series

Seattle April 12 The University of Washington rowing crew could travel East to race leading Eastern crews if the faculty approves. The move follows a faculty vote allowing the oarsmen to go West this summer if Eastern crews cannot be persuaded to make the Western trip.

Seattle Wash University of Washington

Rudolph Strong Finish Caps Braves Nine-Hitter

New York reports Rudolph pitched all nine innings for the Braves in a complete game. The veteran starter finished stronger than at the start, marking his first full nine innings this season with a solid late surge.

Rudolph New York Braves

Lefty Tyler to Start for Dodgers Game Today

New York report notes Stallings plans to start Lefty Tyler against the Dodgers to hand them a beating. Reulbach and Nehf are slated for the other two games, one apiece, in the series.

New York Stallings Dodgers Lefty Tyler Reulbach Nehf

Sherwood Magee Picnic At The Bat Shines In Debut

New York reports Sherwood Magee opened the season with strong form against Larry Cheney. Magee doubled to left, followed by a single that scored a run, with a third hit offering more solid contact though damp ground limited extra bases.

New York Sherwood Magee Larry Cheney Sherwood Up

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