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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1915

Page

11

Superbas Face World's Champions in Boston This Afternoon

The article notes Pat Moran's Phillies exit with a clean record after yesterday's cancellation, and outlines high hopes for Brooklyn and the Braves. It highlights Doyle, Lobert, Marquard, Pennock, Johnson, and Willard-related talk, plus Jamaica Plain 10 mile race stars and rowing team shifts. It ends with baseball fielding questions on forced runners and a boxing reminiscence about Langford and Smith fights.

Jamaica Plain

Cubs Ordered to Pay Hageman Bonus

The Chicago Nationals were ordered by the National Baseball Commission to pay K. M. Hageman $240 owed as a 1914 bonus and to sign a 1915 contract with the same bonus clause. The decision followed Chicago’s claim that Hageman was due only half the bonus since he joined midseason. The article notes rest of game adjustments and upcoming matchups with the Phillies and Dodgers, with details on Dodgers roster changes and plans for Fenway Park opening ceremonies and a banded march for Joe Lannin.

Cincinnati Chicago Nationals National Baseball Commission K. M. Hageman Chicago Hageman Phillies Pat Moran New York Stallings Brooklyn Dodgers Robinson Joe Shultz Joe Rochester W. Robinson Dodgers Appleton Giants Red Sox Department of Business Joe Lannin Red Sox Ninth Regiment Barrington Sargent

Joe Wood 1912 Pitching Record and Burns Hart Title Question

Joe Wood's 1912 season included 84 wins and five losses with a league best .572 winning percentage. Burns won the title from Marvin Hart, who had the belt presented by Jeffries, per the inquiry.

Joe Wood Tommy Burns B. M. Burns Marvin Hart Jeffries

Gossip Boxers Hoult and Promises Grow in Boxing Circuit

The column tracks referee naming for the Langford bout and previews upcoming fights. Bat Levinsky faces Gun Boat Smith while Stuart Donnelly meets Charley Byers in an eight round semi final. Eddie Murphy trains for a potential clash with Charley White as Johnny O Rourke signs Duke Bowers for future bouts. Melxinnon returns after defeating Lee Anderson, and Mike Glover and Joe Uvanni set a Gloucester main bout.

Jack McGuigan Philadelphia Jeanette Langford Dan McKerrick Joe Woodman Joe Billy Roach Patsey Haley Joe McCarthy Boston Bat Levinsky Smith Jess Willard Atlas A. A Stuart Donnelly Indianapolis Charley Byers Jimy Fryer Walter Cousens Kid” Alberts Donnelly Havana Johnny O'Rourke Duke Bowers Eddie Murphy Matty Baldwin Gilbert Gallant Freddie Yelle Bowers Jack Redmond Jack Bennett Harry Read Red Watson Willie Moody Whitie Baker

Alger to Box Hertz in Somersworth Welter Bout

Carl Hertz of Boston and George Alger of Cambridge Mass meet in a 12 round welter bout at Somersworth New Hampshire on April 22 both claiming the New England welter title they will weigh in at 142 pounds at 3 pm the undercard features three additional matches.

Eddie Murphy South Boston Howard Theatre Playhouse Eddie Charley White Chicago Dave Deshler Cambridge Dave Carl Hertz Gloucester Somersworth N. H Boston George Alger Mass Bay State New England

Dartmouth Opens Spring Football Under Coach Cavanaugh

Hanover N H April 16 A three weeks period of spring football practice for the Dartmouth varsity squad will begin Monday with the arrival of Coach Cavanaugh in Hanover. Work will consist principally of fundamentals with no scrimmage. Cavanaugh's big task is developing quarterbacks and ends. Baseball and track candidates will be excused from practice.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Cavanaugh

Harvard Reds and Blacks Scrimmage Ends in 6–0 Defeat

Harvard spring football closed at Soldiers Field with a short red versus black scrimmage. The Blacks beat the Reds 6 to 0 as rain made the field poor and the game largely unsatisfactory.

Harvard Soldiers Field

April Storm Wipes Out Local Baseball Schedule

Ed M Grath notes a heavy April storm washed out all local baseball yesterday. Morning practice at Fenway Park was canceled as officials deemed play unsafe and unplayable.

Fenway Park George

Braves Enjoy A Period Of Rest In Scheduling Speculation

A note in the sports brief hints at the possibility of a full day of rest for the Braves, sparking discussion about the team’s upcoming workload and recovery plans.

Braves

Chicago Defeats Cardinals 4 to 2 in Cubs Win

Two-base hits by Glenn and a home run by Goode pace Chicago to a 4 2 victory over St Louis. McLarry drove in a fourth inning run, Huggins, Fisher and Zimmerrman stole bases, and Griner and Lavender split pitching duties with 3 strikeouts each. Umpires were Quigley and Eason. time of game 1 hour 45 minutes.

atWluggins Darringer Gunner Glenn Goode Beseher Huggins Schulte Zimmerman Fisher St. Louis Chicago Miller McLarry Sater Beck Griner Lavender Williams Quigley Eason Ray Archer Ark Ettl Gye AB. R Po Dolan Ear Sewer Rescher Pita Wilson Pray Wade Beck Everat Dorf bLong Wann Lee

Brooklyns Turn Table on Giants

Appleton limits New York to six hits as Brooklyn swings to victory. Rebels in the openers spark a late rally to seize control. Giants suffer a tough note in a tight ballgame.

Brooklyns Giants Appleton New York Swatters

Maine Wins Game From New Hampshire

University of Maine defeated New Hampshire College 9 to 7 in a tightly contested game. New Hampshire rallied in the ninth inning but was held to two runs as Maine held on for the win.

Maine New Hampshire Durham N. H University of Maine New Hampshire College Today

Scores Tally From Regional American Association Games

Atlanta defeated New Orleans 7 6, Memphis beat Chattanooga 8 5, Nashville won 7 7, Little Rock 1, Mobile 5, Birmingham 3. In Minneapolis Milwaukee 4, Kansas City 8, St. Paul 4, Cleveland &, Indianapolis 4, Louisville 2, Columbus 0.

Atlanta New Orleans Mobile Birmingham Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Little Rock Minneapolis Milwaukee Kansas City St. Paul Cleveland Indianapolis Louisville Columbus

College Baseball Scores Reported Across Games

Union defeated Stevens 9 to 4 while Catholic University beat Rockhill 5 to 1 Maine won 9 to 7 over New Hampshire Kentucky State blanked Tennessee 12 to 0 in a day of college baseball results.

Union Stevens Catholic University Rockhill Maine New Hampshire Kentucky State Tennessee

Reds Rally Past Pirates 4 2 in Cincinnati Showdown

In Cincinnati on April 16 Vance showcased wildness in the third inning allowing the Reds to seize the game. Cincinnati took a 4 to 2 victory in the series finale.

Vanee Cincinnati Vance Pittsburg

Baseball matchups across leagues listed for the day

The schedule spans NATIONAL LEAGUE games Brooklyn at Boston Philadelphia at New York Pittsburg at Cincinnati St Louis at Chicago American League Boston at Washington New York at Philadelphia Cleveland at Detroit Chicago at St Louis Federal League Chicago at St Louis Baltimore at Newark Kansas City at Pittsburg Brooklyn at Buffalo

H. E Chicago ST. Louis Brooklyn York Boston Philadelphia Washington New York Cleveland Detroit P.O Iago Cinnati Pittsburg P.C Kansas City Newark Buffalo Pittsburg Seccesssess Baltimore Cincinnati

Pitching duel details from a historic baseball game

In a long league game Vance allowed 7 hits and 8 runs across 22 8 innings, Conzelman batted 3 times in 31 3 innings, Kantlehner 2 innings, Douglass S 71 8 innings. Killifer was hit by pitches by Vance and Conzelman. Douglass struck out 4 with umpires Klem and Emslie. Time 1h 57m.

Ble Doyle Fletcher Merkle Appleton O’mara Hummel Perritt Meyers Ralk Rigler and Hart Dale Vance Conzelman Kantlehner Douglass S Killifer Douglass Klem and Emslie

Chicago Federals edge Pittsburg on ninth inning hit

In Chicago on April 16 the Federals defeated Pittsburg 4 to 3 after Hanford's pinch hit single in the ninth scored the decisive run. Yerkes had tied the game with a single and triple by Konetchy earlier. Yerkes twisted an ankle but it is not expected to sideline him long.

Chicago Hanford Prendergast Pittsburg Konetchy Yerkes R.H.E. Chicasg Sarencesss Fischer Rogge Berry

Baltimore Feds Edge Newark 6 to 2 in Season Opener

Baltimore defeats Newark 6 to 2 as Bailey limits hits for the Terra pins. New park incomplete yet functional, with construction ongoing for six weeks to host the opening game. Batteries Bailey and Ownes. Falkenburg and Barden.

Newark N. J Baltimore Terrapins Baily Baltimore Bailey and Ownes Falkenburg and Barden

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