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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1913
Page
10
Brooklyn visits Boston while Philadelphia plays New York and Pittsburgh faces St Louis with Chicago meeting Cincinnati in daily league fixtures.
Boston faces Washington while St Louis meets Cleveland Detroit travels to Chicago and New York hosts Philadelphia in upcoming pairings.
Bat Nelson and Gallant, the "Durable Dane," meet in a 12 round main bout at the Boston Arena next Tuesday night as a new local club revives boxing in the city. The card includes an eight round semi final and two six round light weight bouts with details to be announced.
Ty Cobb has sympathizers while fans question his return to the Tigers this season. Don Lippincott anchors Pennsylvaniavirginia times and Yale meets southern timers. Wrestler George Tuohy could boost American grappling styles. Mel Sheppard misses outdoor races due to injury. Other items discuss pinch hitters, Gunboat Smith fights, and Marathon feats in Boston.
Yale defeats New Haven 7 to 6 at Yale field. Sherman gave up six runs in three innings but Dyer held Yale to six as Barr and Blossom clashed for several sharp catches. The decisive five-run rally in the bottom of the last inning propelled Yale to the win before 1200 in attendance.
Fred O'Brien of English High remains unsure about the fourth member of his relay quartet to contend in the national inter scholastic meet at the Pennsylvania relay carnival on Saturday. Three are set, a newcomer rivaled the faster fourth, but finances and Wilbur’s absence forced dropping the plan. Chelsea High and the High School of Commerce join in trials supervised by Coach Sherlock with Zutter as extra runner. Colvin Baldwin Beck Captain Smith led the fastest seven, selecting the final four as regulars.
Charlesbank Gymnasium hosts a trial to decide one position between Barry Cahill and Mahoney as Morgan Williams Howe also race for the squad. Howe is fastest on the half mile and Newton High confirms sending the team to Philadelphia.
Walter Bieling former Rudder editor named advertising manager for Remy Electric Company of Anderson Indiana. Frederick H Elliott ex secretary of the American Automobile Association promotes a national dealers association to oppose adverse legislation. A City Club meeting at 4 PM tomorrow will plan the legislative hearing on Senate Bill 484, with data to show the tax hike on motor trucks harms the auto industry. C Arthur Benjamin of the American Locomotive Company announces a six cylinder Alco car entry in the West Hudson and Catskill contest May 14 and 15, a reliability and fuel economy hill climb through scenic East routes.
The Harvard Crimson beat Bowdoin 6 to 4 in the first home game of the season at Soldiers Field. The match was gritty with Bowdoin tying the score in the sixth inning before Harvard pulled away. Minnie Frye started for Harvard and lasted nearly six innings before Sam Felton relieved with the score tied.
Felton’s pitching unsettled Bowdoin early as Harvard takes a 2 run lead after Gannett and Frye get hits. Bowdoin struggles to score with a 4 run Bowdoin ninth, while Clark earns a three base hit and Skofield homers for Bowdoin. Attendance reaches 500.
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