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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1915

Page

14

Williams Delivers for Senators in 4-2 Win Over Red Sox

Alva Williams drove in all four Washington runs including a pivotal third inning triple as the Senators defeated Boston 4 to 2. Johnson earned the win on the mound while Mays battled through for the Red Sox, with Hooper and Williams keying Boston’s early offense and Mays injuring his ankle amid a tense contest.

Washington Alva Williams Red Sox Senators Chick Gandil Boston Walter Johnson Bill Carrigan

Sloppy Errors Cost Sox in Quick Defeat to Senators

Boston led 2 0 but fumbles and misplays opened the door to Washington as Carl Mays and Harry Hooper supplied the big hits. Johnson dazzled with speed and curves, while Janvrin Wagner and Collins struggled behind the plate in a game that hinged on costly defensive lapses and a three-base blast by Williams.

Janvrin Thomas Mays Sox Williams Hoblitzell Morgan Shanks Moeller Red Sox McBride Harry Hooper Boston Ruth Wagner Foster Milan Hooper Collins Carrigan Johnson Scott Acosta Speaker Lewis M Henriksen Washington AB. R Eeeces Vecees rAinewith Lg i P . Collins A McBridd P Esesece Watsie AB. R. BH. TB PO. A. E. Hoopst Seott Henriksen Jenvrin Milan Speaker Evans and Mullaney Carl Mays Senators HoDdlitzell Ige Walter Johnson Walter Heinie Harry

Page Sets Record for Lexington Run

Carl Page won the Patriots Day road race in Lexington for the second year running setting a new three mile course record of 17 minutes. Ralph Currie Currier finished second, John Corbin third, with Lionel Bartlett William Samuel Cornelius Corbett and Mader following in order. Eight entrants started and all but one finished from the start at the town hall to the athletic field.

Carl Page Lexington Athletic Association Lexington Page Ralph ‘‘Currie Currier John Corbin Lionel Bartlett William Samuel Cornelius Corbett Mader Lexington Town Hall Lexington Athletic Field

Weymouth High Defeats Milton High in South Shore Opener

Weymouth High beat Milton High 4 to 1 yesterday in the South Shore league opener at Milton. Callahan escaped trouble with bases loaded and no outs, while Reiger faltered in the fourth inning after a strong start.

Weymouth High Milton Callahan Weymouth Reiger

Snow Sets Up Shoot Record at Riverside Traps

J. L. Snow established a new record in the 400 third endurance event at the holiday B A A shoot in Riverside, breaking 363 targets to win the Marston trophy. G. L. Osborn was close with 362 and E. A. Staples tallied 365 for third as high scratch man in the two 100 third events.

J. L. Snow Riverside G. L. Osborn E. A. Staples Staples W. C. Brooks T. C. Adams Davis Scotchman Ellis F. H. Owen Osborn Cc. B. Tucker L. H. Davis

Golfers Start Season With Early Tournaments Across Clubs

Greater Boston clubs opened the season with handicap medal play and sixes events. J B Chase shot 75 for low gross at Woodland. A H Beal and C F Lancaster won the four ball event. C A Wilson took Patriots Day cup at Commonwealth C C. Bowker won net at Albemarle. L Coffin won at Newton with C G Hunt in Class B.

Greater Boston Woodland G. C J. B. Chase A. H. Beal C. F. Lancaster J. A. Wilson G. H. Musgrave W. B. Warner H. G. Wells H. B. Runyan Albemarle G. C L. A. Bowker S. G. Warren Brace Burn Co. Cc Newton G. Cc L. Coffin C. G. Hunt Auburndale Sveweeeevtreneveeree L. Fagor Scr Eec Cess Erect Tewksbury Eevee Ereseesene A. Knight FreeMan Escossemooses Ouimet Ee Seer Columbo Ewer McGreenery Eeewereee L. J. Malone Eweeseereees J. W. Gahan Peewee F. WG Sprague W. T. Hollis W. G Garland I. F. McAleer R. Oulmet H. Baldwin T. P. Harrison A. C. Columbo H L. Paine Arend B. Chase F. E. P. Levi Seers T. Hollis A. J. Wellington Ereerese J. Frost F. J Oakes W. Sprague J M. O. Hewitt L J. Malone C. P. Whorf W. C. Leng J. H. Sullivan M. Muir R. D. Watters F Ouimet G. C. Ainsworth J. Schasehke W. B. Freeman Erate 78 Ww. D. Nugent and G. H. Damon A Spicer B. L. Isongley W. Cole EB. A. Knight Reese J. H. Leibman C. BE. Beane Y FE. Kenney T. C. Donovan Commonwealth G. C Chestnut Hill A. Wilson H. Magziave Lehane Soak M. Edwards Harrison E. Judkins Bee Os Ees i. Denvam Ose Wes Cannell Oo Folin Ace Seeeset Ereeewess Copeland Wwi Ogers Eeereses Graham A H. Decatur Eereee A. Roark Wekox, Jr Ea Fe Briggs Se Etree Eee Ee Ee M. Bankhart S. Brett Eon Eroerereerersrer Smith Brae-Burn C. C West Newton Detroit Mich Boland G. Warren Chicago AGBMS John Collins E. Nason S. Rice Cobb Collins R. Gorton Young W. Cobb Smith Crawford Highland Veach Cc. Bell Kavanaugh Weaver Saeowee F. Nye BH Collins Philbrick A. Comida R. Mitchell Seer Welch Cestseens S. Carleton Schalk Ene Cc O’brien Newton G Faber Een Owas Coffin Duncan E. Collins J. Collins Hapgood B. Sharp Bush H. Ham Senee Eenee N. Robbins Schaik Stone Boland Faber M. K M. res—Hildebrand Qo’loughlin R. M. Simonds N. Loring

Dorchester Opens Baseball Season with 5 1 Victory

Dorchester High beat English High 5 to 1 at Dunbar Avenue Grounds to start the season. Pitcher Hallett quieted English with five hits allowed and Dorchester committed only one error while English tacked six errors. Buttner pitched well for Dorchester as well.

Dorchester High Dunbar Avenue Grounds English High Boston Buttner Hallett Dorchester Town

Highlanders Defeat Athletics 11 to 6 in Fielding Battle

New York tops Philadelphia 11 6 after splendid fielding. Strunk leads at bat with a triple a double and two singles in five appearances while Caldwell Hartzell Maisel Boone and Peckinpaugh shine in the field. Pennock and Davis struggle for Philadelphia amid poor support as the Highlanders seize the win at Philadelphia.

Philadelphia New York Caldwell Pennock Wilbur Davis Hartzell Maisel Boone Peckingpaugh Strunk AB. R Lajoie Ye McInnis Sa Es Pag Brrunk OS Barry Toca Coee WAVIS Peseee aMecConnell Tatas aRan Tapp Davis Peckinpaugh Nunamaker Lapp Cree Barry Pipp Walsh Calteel bali—lLapp Connolly Chill

Kansas City Beats Pittsburg 4 2 in Federal League Game

Kansas City pitchers stalled Pittsburg as Packard starred in a 4 2 victory. Kansas City produced runs in multiple innings while Pittsburg failed to mount a consistent offense. Batteries Harne Dickson Kretzer Berry for KC and Packard Easterly for Pittsburg.

Pittsburg Kansas City Packard R.H.B Pittebure Harne Dickson Kretzer Berry

Brookyln Wins Front-Runner Battle in 10-6 Victory

Brooklyn's Federal league star led a two straight win over Buffalo by 10 to 6. Bluejacket faltered after four innings allowing five safeties including a triple and three doubles to produce five Buffalo runs. Bedient Woodman and others struggled as Buffalo managed eleven hits.

Buffalo N. Y Brooklyn Bluejacket Bedient Woodman R.H.E. Epooe Finneran and Land B. Smith Blair and Allen

Newark Federals Rout Baltimore in 13 2 Victory

Newark Federals battered Baltimore pitcher Kaiserling for six triples to post a 13 to 2 win. Bailey Smith Conley and Owens teamed with Russell Kaiserling and (Rariden) to hold the visitors to two runs. Newark’s offense sparked by timely hits and strong fielding.

Newark N. J Baltimore Newark Federals Kaiserling R.H.E. Newark C-E Scss Bailey, Smith Conley Owens Russell Rariden

Chicago Nine Three Home Runs Power 9 1 Win Over St Louis

Chicago defeated St Louis 9 to 1 as four local pitchers yielded nine runs. Three Chicago players hit home runs, with Tobin scoring for St Louis in the first. Batteries were McConnell and Fischer for St Louis and Watson Crandall Willett Hartley for Chicago in a game marked by Chicago’s power.

ST. Louis Chicago Tobin R.h.eb. Chicheg Kidi McConnell Fischer Watson Crandall Willett Herbert Hartley

Concord High routs Mechanic Arts 9 to 1 at Concord playground

Concord High defeated Mechanic Arts High 9 to 1 in a one sided game at the Concord playground yesterday.

Concord High Mechanic Arts High Concord Playground

Harvard Lacrosse Beats Mt. Washington 8 to 2 in Baltimore

Harvard's lacrosse team defeated Mt. Washington 8 to 2 in Baltimore on April 19. The contest featured strong offense from Harvard and controlled defense limiting Mt. Washington scoring opportunities.

Baltimore Harvard Mt. Washington

New England Defeats Boston in Mammoth Checker Match

New England beat Boston 62 to 57 at a Wells Memorial Institute event with 220 contestants. P Sanders F Goodwin J B Lawin T E Pierce and F Barnes led the New Englanders with four straight wins, while David Cohen and N W Mitchell did the same for Boston. Waterhouse and McClellan finished with four draws and will complete the match next Saturday.

New England Boston Wells Memorial Institute P. Sanders F. Goodwin J. B. Lawin T. E. Pierce F. Barnes New Englanders David Cohen N. W. Mitchell Waterhouse McClellan

Chess Masters Open Tourney Opens in Gotham

New York April 19 The National Chess Masters tournament the year’s most important due to the war opens here Capablanca of Havana and United States champion F J Marshall plus D Michelson and A Kupchik of New York are the four successful entrants Capablanca defeated Eduard Lasker of Berlin while Marshall beat J Bernstein champion of the Progressive Chess Club

New York Jose R. Capablanca Havana F. J. Marshall United States D. Michelson A. Kupchik Capablanca Eduard Lasker Berlin Marshall J. Bernstein Progressive Chess Club

For Other Sports See Pages Ten One and Fifteen

A note directs readers to other sports coverage across pages 10 1 and 15 for additional items.

Horne Satisfied With Showing In Marathon

Cliff Horne born in Haverhill Massachusetts in 1892 took second prize in the B A A Marathon yesterday his fourth attempt and best showing. He previously finished second in 1911 and failed to finish in other starts on the course.

Cliff Horne Haverhill Mass

Horne Reflects On Brockton Fair Marathon Efforts

In a Brockton fair marathon last October Horne finished among the leaders earning third place. In the St Marys Catholic Association race he won the time prize but did not place. He credited trainer Billy McVickar and attendants Jim King and Billy Fallon for support. He noted heat affected him and blamed overtraining for lack of push.

Brockton Fair St. Mary’s Catholic Association Horne Mullen Roth Dorchester Club Wellesley Hills Billy McVickar Jim King Billy Fallon Fabre

Georgetown Hands Holy Cross 5 2 Season Opener Loss

Georgetown defeats Holy Cross 5 to 2 at Fitton Field in Worcester in the first college game of the season. O Neill and Whitaker lead Holy Cross with two base hits and runs, while Whittaker triples for Georgetown and the Huskies suffer multiple costly errors and a spiked player in the opening game.

Worcester Holy Cross Georgetown Fitton Field O’neill Devlin Long Cusack Irwin Whittaker Washington Wallace Giacomo Gibson Griffin Connolly Barron Carroll McCarthy MacCarthy O'Neil Finnegan Norton Cass Conway Ganley

Bates Opens Season with 12-7 Win Over Lewiston

Bates beat Lewiston 12 to 7 in Lewiston Maine opening day game. Bates hitters featured strong batting as they defeated the Lewiston nine of the New England league.

Bates Lewiston

Mayor Complains of Autos Blocking Race Route

The mayor praised the race yet criticized autos for blocking the course and raising dust and smoke. He acknowledged the difficulty of the distance and stated Babre won fairly, expressing pride in local talent and noting the winner’s quality.

Medford High Edges Everett High In Tight Rivalry

Medford High defeated Everett High 6 to 5 at Everett grounds amid errors and late drama. Donellan starred for Medford with 11 strikeouts and key hits while Buf Bond led Everett with a triple double and solid catching. Attendance reached 900 as the see-saw contest ended with Sanford scoring the winning run in the ninth.

Medford High Everett High Everett Stahl Sanford Dutton Bennett Silva Buf Bond Donellan Trowbridge Sth Medford Tirrell Sullivan Brickley R. Bond Gallants Barry

Mike Glover Stops Uvanni in Sixth at Lenox A C

Mike Glover of South Boston knocked out Joe Uvanni of Troy in the sixth round of a scheduled 12 round bout at the Lenox A C in Gloucester. Uvanni had been floored in the fifth from a right uppercut. his corner threw in the sponge.

Gloucester Mike Glover South Boston Joe Uvanni Troy N. Y Lenox A. C Uvanni al Delmont Johnny Morley Roxbury Young Ryan Young Corbiey Henry O’dental Manchester

Mandot Wins Lightweight Bout In Memphis Showdown

New Orleans lightweight Joe Mandot earned a decision over Patsy Drouillard of Windsor Ontario after eight rounds in Memphis. Drouillard fought well but Mandot secured the win on points.

Memphis Tenn Joe Mandot New Orleans Patsy Drouillard Windsor Ont

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