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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1916

Page

11

Mays or Leonard for Today's Game

Weather delays shift to a doubleheader as Carl Mays or Dutch Leonard prepare to start for the Red Sox against Philadelphia's Mackmen. Connie Mack defends Speaker sale, praises Red Sox balance, while Boston eyes a strong pitching staff and prospects like Witt and Walker.

Connie Mack Red Sox Walker Athletics Philadelphia Carrigan Sox Mackmen Carl Mays Dutch Leonard Bill Gainer Sheehan Bush Nabors Mack Duffy Lewis Lannin Tris Speaker Cleveland Speaker Tris Clarence Walker

Malden High Players Pledge Funds for Ball Team

Malden High School students at a mass meeting pledged themselves to loan the ball team sums totaling 500. The team begins the season facing a deficit from last year. The field corporation barred home games until 9500 is advanced to repair and maintain the grounds.

Malden High School Malden High

Golfers Decide Club’s Bond Question at Lenox Dinner

Commonwealth Country Club members meet at Hotel Lenox next Tuesday to vote on a major bond initiative. Last year $75,000 was subscribed to fund clubhouse construction below the eleventh tee near the thirteenth green, near the Boston Newton line.

Commonwealth Country Club Lenox Boston Newton

Newton Site Debate Shapes Club's Future in Massachusetts

The club debates whether to locate the clubhouse in Newton or Boston after a fund drive. If Newton wins, many subscribed bonds would be withdrawn because investors expected a Boston clubhouse. Members stress money and expanded privileges to elevate the club, with broader facilities and year-round recreation.

Boston Newton Massachusetts Commonwealth

Marathon Dodger Hennigan Declines Distance Challenge

The article quotes Jimmy Hennigan saying ten miles is long enough and he prefers shorter runs. It notes Eddie Murphy in South Boston near lightweights may face Matt Wells next Tuesday, with Wells troubled by past White battles. Clark Griffith predicts Walter Johnson will excel this season amid praise for his prior form and a call for a Pennsylvania track coach candidacy.

Jimmy Hennigan Eddie Murphy South Boston Matt Wells Danny Morgan Charley White Wells Murphy Clark Griffith Walter Johnson Johnson New York Yankees Doughty Walter Ray Caldwell Fox

Reds Call Off Deal for Jack Dalton

Cincinnati April 14. The proposed transfer of outfielder Jack Dalton from the Buffalo Federals to Cincinnati is cancelled. President August Herrmann announced at the ball park that Dalton sought more pay than the agreed amount.

Cincinnati Jack Dalton Buffalo Federals August Herrmann Ball Park Dalton Herrmann New York Ted Withington Columbia University Withington Harvard Union Theological Seminary T. Nelson Metcalf Columbia

Middlesex Rifle Club to Shoot at 200 and 500 Yards

The Middlesex Rifle Club of Lincoln plans a shoot this afternoon on the club range at Tower Road Lincoln. Events will be held at 200 and 500 yards.

Middlesex Rifle Club of Lincoln Tower Road

Willard’s Wife Delivers Eight-Pound Son in Chicago

In Chicago on April 13, the wife of Jess Willard, world boxing champion, gave birth to an eight-pound baby boy. It is the couple’s fifth child.

Chicago Jess Willard

Did Rudolph Play for the Giants in 1912

The records show Rudolph was All Giants in 1908 and released to Toronto May 11 that year, not with the Giants during the 1912 World Series. He joined Boston in 1913 by trade and played for the Braves all that season.

Dick Rudolph Giants Braves Rudolph Toronto Boston E. Brown Lajoie The Athletics

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