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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1914

Page

11

Marathoner Boxer Fights at National Championships

J A Steinheimer the St Louis distance runner and amateur boxer fought B A Lavelle New England heavyweight at Mechanics building during the national championships. Steinheimer won the two round decision as Lavelle was halted early to avert a knockout. If he wins the nationals he may struggle with the 2 1 2 mile trek to Boston from Ashland.

J. A. Steinheimer St. Louis Mechanics’ Building B. A. Lavelle New England Steinheimer Lavelle Ashland Boston

Mike Donovan to be Retired by New York Athletic Club

New York April 17 Mike Donovan a boxing instructor at the New York Athletic Club for 30 years will retire on half pay after Sept 1 In appreciation of his generosity the club has received many trophies of his ring victories and his collection of sporting prints a unique and complete set in the country.

New York Mike Donovan New York Athletic Club Donovan

Newton High Beats Wellesley 21–9 in Sloppy Clash

Newton High School defeated Wellesley High 21 to 9 yesterday at West Newton. The game devolved into a chaotic affair from the third inning as both teams committed numerous errors allowing runs at will.

Newton High Wellesley High West Newton

Seniors Sweep Tech Interclass Meet With Big Weight Wins

The Tech interclass meet ended in a seniors victory with 481.2 points, dominating weight events. Frank O'Hara won the 100, Loomis upset O'Hara in the 220, and Batchelder cup mile crowned Cy Guething leading late. Doc Leslie claimed shot put and McLeod won hammer and discus. Freshmen took the relay, with sophomores runner-up.

Tech Peaslee Guething Thompson Donnelly Milliken Cook Cy Guething Benson Litchfield Graff Doc Leslie McLeod

Perrin Divides In Chess Contests At Boston Club

Harold L. Perrin played 15 simultaneous games at the Boston Chess Club on Exchange Street. He lost to three opponents, drew with one and defeated seven, including Leo Major F M Currier H McAler Dr Melnick J M Edmunds N B Webster and P F Jones. He also faced Thomas Smith Herman Daniel Aaron Allen and B Winkleman and drew with Harvard Club champion B Winkleman.

Boston Chess Club Exchange Street Harold L. Perrin Thomas Smith Herman Daniel Aaron Allen B. Winkleman Harvard Chess Club Leo Major F. M. Currier H. McAler Dr. Melnick J. M. Edmunds N. B. Webster P. F. Jones

Kansas City Feds Edge Chicago in 13 Innings

Kansas City defeated the Chicago Federal league club 4 to 3 in 13 innings. Henning Chadbourne and Dunworthy delivered the decisive singles to bring in the winning run.

Kansas City FEDS Chicago Henning Chadbourne Dunworthy

Missouri Captain Thatcher to run Penn relay in Philadelphia

University of Missouri athletic committee announced captain Thatcher will compete in the relay event for MU in Philadelphia on April 25. Thatcher, known as a shot putter and discus thrower, is slated for the Penn relay appearance.

Columbia Thatcher University of Missouri Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania

Gould and Huhn win at tennis in national doubles

Jay Gould and W. H. T. Huhn of Philadelphia defeated G. E. Sands and Payne Whitney of New York in the national court tennis doubles championship semi final. The titleholders won three straight sets 6 4, 6 4, 6 1 to take the match 18 games to 9 and 108 points to 81 at the Tennis and Racquet Club.

Jay Gould W. H. T. Huhn Philadelphia G. E. Sands Payne Whitney New York Love G. FE. Sands Gould Huhn

Philadelphians reach final in court tennis tourney

In semi finals George R. Fearing Jr and C T Russell of Boston beat Stevenson Jr and Blanchard 6-2 6-2 6-1 to reach the final against Gould and Huhn. The day’s feature match saw Gould and Huhn beat Whitney and Sands 6-4 6-4 6-1 in three sets.

George R. Fearing, Jr Cies Russell Boston H. Blanchard R. H. Stevenson, Jr Love Gould Hahn Whitney Gotham Sands Huhn Philadelphians Fearing Russell Sands and Whitney Gould and Ce Bag Dould Whitney Pee G. R. Fearing, Jr C. T. Russell

Dartmouth Skips 4 Mile Relay At Penn Relays

Dartmouth coach Hillman announced the Green will not enter a 4 mile relay at the Penn Relays on April 25. He cited team conditioning and the need to protect top runners for the 2 mile, with Granger Tucker Riley and Marceau likely anchors. Other sprinters Legay Trentholm Allison McGuire Sherman and Gilmore are noted in practice.

Hanover N. H Hillman Dartmouth Pennsylvania Granger Tucker Riley Marceau Legay Trentholm Allison McGuire Sherman Gilmore

Collins' decisive homer wins for White Sox

Collins hit a center field homer with two out in the ninth to lift Chicago to a 6 5 victory over Cleveland, completing a four game sweep. Lord provided an early lead while Cleveland rallied with timely hitting and errors.

Chicago Collins Cleveland Lord Lajoie

Maine Beats Boston College 6 to 1 in Afternoon Affair

The University of Maine baseball nine defeated Boston College 6 to 1 at National League grounds yesterday noon. A bad inning with two hits a walk and two errors powered Maine to all six runs.

University of Maine Boston College Boston Boys Maine

Maine Beats Boston College Behind Fox Strong Pitching

Maine used three pitchers Jones Driscoll and Fox Fox excelled locating weaknesses in the Boston College batting while only one Boston man reached base Dee behind the plate starred for Boston and Kil lian covered first base Barry's men failed to hit in the clutch and could not capitalize on bases loaded situations resulting in a 6 to 1 Maine victory

Maine Jones Driscoll Fox Boston Dee Killion Boston College Barry U. of M. BH A.E. B.C Mangan Chase O)long Kiernan O Waters Woods O Offlynn Rey'lds Ibo University of Maine Lawry Cobb Hackett Baker Gilman Wholly Wood McCauley

Sixty Yale Football Candidates Meet for Spring Practice

Sixty candidates gathered at Yale in New Haven to hear coaches and Captain Talbott about the upcoming spring practice. Head Coach Hinkey said the sessions would be lighter than usual and run for three weeks starting Monday.

New Haven Conn Yale Talbott Hinkey

Resolute Hull Finishing Complete Ahead of Cup Defense

The bronze hull of the cup defender Resolute was polished with electric buffers today in Bristol Rhode Island and finishing touches will be by the crew. Recent tests indicate the schooner rigging can withstand about 71 000 pounds to the square inch.

Bristol R. I

Cubs Rally To Take Weathered Win Over Reds

Chicago defeated Cincinnati 6 to 5 as two out in the ninth doomed the Reds following Ames wildness on the mound. Davenport worked four effective innings, while Lavender tired in the seventh allowing two runs. Gonzales and Yingling doubled in the eighth to plate another Chicago run.

Cincinnati Chicago Marians Ames Davenport Yingling Vaughn Lavender Gonzales Cheney Reds A. E. Leach Serene AB Poa EB Moran Groh Werner Fieblns Miller Fess Steres Bates Zimmerman Tavender Lear Goode Johnston Hoblitzell Schulte Marsans Herzog Sweeney Sater Beses Laven Der tcher—Saler Wild Ames Byron and Orth

Weymouth Beats South Boston 11-2 In Afternoon Tilt

Callahan shone on the mound as Weymouth High School overwhelmed South Boston High School yesterday afternoon scoring 11 runs to 2. Weymouth’s pitching and offense dominated the game throughout.

Callahan South Boston Weymouth

Mike Glover Wins 10 Round Bout Over Briggs

Mike Glover the South Boston welter used a steady left jab and sharp right body blows to defeat Hayward Briggs of Brockton over 10 rounds in North Abington before 600 fans. Briggs fought gamely but was never dangerous and referee Martin Clougherty scored for Glover. Two preliminaries on the card.

North Abington Mike Glover South Boston Hayward Briggs Brockton A. C Briggs Glover Martin Clougherty

Kantlehner Wins Game for Pirates

Kantlehner pitched steady in the pinches for Pittsburg as his teammates bunched hits in one inning to win 2 to 0 at St. Louis. Gibson opened the third with a single, moved to second on Perritt’s fumble, and scored on Joe Kelly’s single after Carey’s sacrifice. Kelly also made a spectacular running catch to rob Wilson. The Pirates improved their lead with timely hitting and stellar defense.

ST. Louis Kantlehner Pittsburg Gibson Perritt Carey Joe Kelly Kelly Wilson A. KE. Carey Ete Eee Kelly Gaviaceees Mowrey Ks Es Wagner Sssenee Konetehy Tenner Viex Tee Ene Mitchell Bissians C. Steee Louis Huggins Magee Butler J Miller T Whitted Cruise Cathers Snyder Dee Kenetchy Kantlebner Rigler and Emslie

Umpire Exiles Acosta After Bench Ruckus

Umpire Connolly halted the Washington bench uproar by banishing young Acosta who sought a breakout moment. After the eject and tension faded, the game resumed with calm.

Connolly Washington Young Acosta

Tufts Defeats Lehigh In A Twelve to Three Ball Game

Tufts beat Lehigh 12 to 3 at South Bethlehem as Krepps held Lehigh to scattered hits. Volk hit two home runs and Angell one for Tufts, while Lehigh scored two runs in the seventh and eighth. Stafford, Wescott, Proctor, and Bennett also contributed, with Krepps striking out five for Tufts.

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