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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1909

Page

8

Doves Win Pitchers Duel in Quiet Shutout Victory

The Brooklyn Doves edged the Quakers 3 0 in a pitchers battle at home yesterday. Vive Lindamann matched Foxen in a sharp duel as Doves used precise fielding and timely hits, including a fifth inning rally sparked by Beck and Ritchey, to secure their second straight win and hand Covaleski’s team a disappointing defeat. Sweeney, Dahlen, and Beck starred on defense and offense, while Bowerman contributed a key drive to right center. The crowd of 3500 left hopeful for an improved season with this solid performance.

Covaleski Bowerman Doves Boston Vive Lindamann Foxen Quakers Slowtown Iff Bill Murray Bill Dahlen Bill Sweeney Beck Lindaman Ritchey Dahlen Bill Sweeney Frank Magee Bransfield Knabe Titus Boston AB PO. A Becker Beaumont Philadelphia AB. R PO Grant Shea Dr Sheen Nene Bransfiel Deininger Doolin, BS Ees Caennee Philadelphia Grant Doolin Roy Lindaman Doolin Dooin Foxen Empires Rigler Ant Truby

Exeter Defeated by Yale Freshmen in 6-3 Win

Exeter suffered its second loss of the season as Yale freshmen defeated them 6 to 3 in N H. April 16. Both teams had nine hits but Yale took advantage at key moments. Stevens, Murfrey and Hyde each had runs for Yale while Exeter’s Dunn and Brinsmade worked on the mound in a tight game before 600 spectators.

Exeter N. H Phillips Exeter Yale Wingate Stevens C.f Oj Lynch Boo Murphy R.f Lewis Tierney Hoe Olive Dunn Murfey Walsh Brinsmade Uj Stinson Rothstein Iaines Foretorn Ofc Hyde Lynch Frye Stinson Lautrel Murtey Baines Barnes Ryan

Stone School Routed by Newton 13 0 at Claflin Field

Newton High dominated Stone School 13 to 0 in a one sided afternoon game at Claflin Field. Pitcher McCourt fanned 14 batters, limited Stone to five hits, and led Newton with multiple RBIs. Attendance was around 50 as the Cubs lost to the Cardinals in a separate note.

Newton Stone School Claflin Field McCourt Newton High Stone Schoot E. BU. Bola E.donahue Shackley Sivan O'Neil Ieee Tal F. Bradley Chamb’n Brophy Barry McGrath Sand'son OlMlanchard Fripp C.f Waterman McC't R.f Sproule O.mcc'rt Hernandez Tilden Casey Teer Las Donahue EB. McCourt Sanderson O. MeCourt Ryan Chamberlin Donahine

Giants Win Eight Inning Tie Breaker Over Brooklyn

New York defeats Brooklyn 3 to 0 in the eighth inning of the National game. Raymond and Rucker pitched well until Doyle delivered two runs with a timely single after a misplay at first. Bureh doubled, Lumley, Schler, Herzog, Devlin, Lenox added hits as New York seizes the lead and earns the win.

New York Brooklyn Raymond Rucker Doyle Bureh Lumley Schler Herzog Devlin Lennox Bergen Hummell Bridwell Tenney Crandall Bell Johnstone Cusack E. Mereczor Ole Aisalae Murray Teeee O'Hara C Liverscess Sane Schlet Cus

Pirates Defeated but Do Most of the Hitting

In Cincinnati on April 16 Pittsburg outhit the Reds but Powell wildness let Cincinnati win. Oakes Hyatt and Wilson hit three-base hits. O'Day and Emslie byline umpires. Dubue allowed 3 runs in 5 innings. Brandom 1 in 3⅜. Powell 7 in 5⅛.

Pirates Cincinnati Pittsburg Powell Campbell Dubuc Miller Gibson Brandom Oakes Hyatt Wilson Dubue Huggins Lobert W. Miller Wagner Mowrey McLean Abstein O’day Emslie C.essuasseas Resesesevare Paskert Tae Teenies Settee Ewe Eeeseess Ad Mitior Cote Vc Verdia aBarhbeatt Tee Teen Leach Clarke ! Fee Abbatiehio Dinaes Ecrrncresencs

Hollander Team to Meet Woburn in April Contest

The L. P. Hollander team of the Dry Goods league will face Woburn K. of C. at Library Park, Woburn, on April 18. Hollander fields strong players including Tom O'Neil as pitcher and Peter O'Neil at first base, with Snuff Hartnett, Grant, and several others in the lineup.

L. P. Hollander Dry Goods League Woburn K Library Park Woburn Hollander Tom O'Neil Beverly Peter Snuff Hartnett South Boston Grant Maplewood K F. Hannon B. Lannoh J. Devlin A. Abe E. Marshall F. Moorehouse

Johnson 10 post forfei for Langford Kaufmann bid

New York April 16 Jack Johnson the colored champion plans to post a 5000 forfeit to bind a bout with Al Kaufmann or Sam Langford. The match could be six or ten rounds, in New York or Philadelphia, with the stake as a side bet. Delaney dismisses the idea saying route is too short.

New York Jack Johnson al Kaufmann Sam Langford Johnson Philadelphia England Bill Delaney Kaufmann Joe Woodman Langford

Cardinals Take Last Game From the Cubs

Chicago lost to St. Louis 3 to 1 in a pitchers battle. Hagerman debuted in fast company and his timely hit saved a shutout. Two gifts, a string of three hits and a long fly powered the visitors to victory.

National Chicago St. Louis Hagerman

Meikleham to referee Yale Harvard regatta race

New Haven April 16 William H Meikleham of New York City a Columbia graduate has been chosen by Yale and Harvard to referee all races at the New London regatta on July 1 He previously held the role for several years An innovation this year is Frank Valentine Chapelle of New London named regatta committee chairman Yale graduate Chapelle is a prominent local businessman Captain Howe and Coach Kennedy of the Yale crew will attend Harvard Columbia race as guests of Harvard navy

New Haven Howe Kennedy Yale Harvard Navy

Concord School Drops Season Opener To Brown & Nichols

Brown & Nichols defeated Concord School 10 to 6 in 10 innings in the opening game of the season at Concord. Wadleigh, Bowker, and Fitzpatrick led Concord with multiple hits and Castleton? No. rest of roster listed. Morgan pitched for Concord with 12 strikeouts, Wales yielded 18. Attendance 200.

Concord Brown & Nichols Concord School Te E Roe Wales Wadleigh Dick’man Spencer Bowker Curtis Maguire Fitzpatrick Freeman Armstrong Hawkins Gilman R. Curtis R.f Dodge Mann Banks Godding Morgan Mayberry Wales Dickerman Matthews and Chapin

Unglaub's Triple Wins Game for Washington

Washington defeats Boston 3 to 2 as Bob Unglaub delivers the key opening inning triple and scores twice aided by a misplay-filled start. Cy Morgan strands threats after early trouble while Cy Morgan himself escapes repeated jams to keep the Senators within reach. Burns yields runs but holds steady. Hooper steals second in the ninth before Donohue ends the game.

Washington D. C Bob Unglaub Senators Bob Boston Burns Nationals Cy Morgan Morgan Niles Clymer Ganley McConnell Ungland Speaker Unglaub Delehanty Conroy Hooper Roston Lord Gessler Street Conley Del Freeman Tris Doc Gessler Danzig Carrigan Pat Donohue

Tigers Show They Are Still Sluggers

In a rugged game the Tigers powered past panels with key at bats in the eighth and ninth innings. Morgan and Gessler delivered two-base hits while England and Niles added three-base hits. Dele executed a sacrifice bunt as the team extended its offensive rhythm.

Panels Morgan Washington Seeoe Dooce Gessler Ungland Niles

Hobe wins as Ferris drives stalemate in ninth

St. Louis defeated Cleveland 3 to 2 in the opener finale. Stephens tied the game with a sixth inning homer and Ferris delivered the winning run with a ninth inning double. Ferris and Turner added two-base hits, while Bradley hit a three-base shot. Dineen allowed six hits in 3 2 3 innings.

ST. Louis Cleveland Stephens Ferris Berger Stu Donisivoo Sever Turner Bradley Dineen Graham Liebhard Land Agupires Sheridan Perring Louis Stone Hartsell Hoffman Wostacg Williams Peeves P Peewee Eae Abbh PO Moaeke Wees Bradley Apmencl Eiaaters Bate Stovall Lanil Lord Hinchman Seer Birmingham Sea Os Earelns

Minnis Errors Give Highlanders the Game

Philadelphia and New York met in a 1 to 0 game as two fifth inning errors by Minnis doomed the Phillies. Schlitzer was sharp for New York, with eight hits allowed in seven innings. Brockett and Vickers also worked, while Davis and Schlitzer led the offense with two base hits each.

Philadelphia Meinnis New York Grockett Schlitzer Davis Vickers Keeler Kleinow McConnell Brockett Hurst and Connolly R. BH. PO. A. E. Tartzel Nichols Thoe Collins Staves Tteee Davis Murphy Tte Eet Rere Eses Ft Oldring MelInnis Thomas Core Psees Vickers de Reveeves Baker Seh Beg Cree Elberfeld Engle Laporte Seer Knilelit BS Cos Cersons Klelow Brockett, D Ae Cntt

Boston Bowling Club forms city N B A branch

During the Post bowling tournament in Boston preliminary steps were taken to organize a city association of the National Bowling Association. With 35 bowlers needed to start, the group plans a full formation at next week’s meeting. Annual N B A dues are 25 cents and entries are collected by the Post bowling editor or at the Boston alleys next Thursday night.

Boston National Bowling Association New City Association Post Sporting Department of the Post

Georgetown Tops Penn In Tight 7 6 Victory

Georgetown college edged Pennsylvania 7 to 6 in a tense game on April 16. Georgetown abused two Penn pitchers early and late, with Chapman Peams Collier and Cozzens driving runs. Cantwell and Duffy shared catching duties while Betts umpired. Time 2 hours.

R. H. EF Georgetown Chapman, Peams Collier and Cozzens Cantwell Duffy Betts

Boston at Washington clash on schedule card

A lineup shows Boston versus Washington, New York facing Philadelphia, Cleveland at Detroit, and Chicago playing St. Louis as the featured matchups.

H. E Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburg Louis Sete New York Eae P.O Chicago Brooklyn St Louis National St. Pittsburg Louis Washington Oston St. Louis Cleveland Detroit York

Police Raid New York Club Seizes Referee and Boxers

New York April 16 police raided the Polo Athletic Club at 129th Street and Third Avenue. They arrested referee George Moore and two boxers from the opening bout Jim Dunee and Young Chesty amid the first contest of the evening.

New York Polo Athletic Club One Hundred and Twenty-ninth Street Third Avenue George Moore Jim Dunee Young Chesty

Tufts Beat Aggies Amherst in Close 3-2 Game

Tufts defeated Massachusetts Agricultural College 3 to 2 in a tight afternoon contest at Amherst. The game stayed close throughout with key moments by Tufts’ scorers and MCC answering each rally.

Amherst Tufts Massachusetts Agricultural College

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