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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1914

Page

18

Harvard Captain Canned From Crimson Track Team

Charlie Brickley the Harvard football captain is dropped from the Crimson track squad on coach Haughton’s advice. The piece notes Brickley’s priority on football and suggests Dana Wingate could attract major league scouts if his batting streak continues. It mentions strong spring performances by others, weather, and looming relay contests at Franklin Field. It also notes Oxford captain Jackson’s declared aim to win, and closes with the sudden death of Barnett.

Charlie Brickley Harvard Crimson Haughton Dana Wingate Army Navy A. N.S. Jackson Oxford Oxonians Philadelphia Jackson

Tigers Cancel Relay Entry At Big Championship

Due to Barnett illness the Tigers withdraw from the four mile relay at the big event. About six local officials will depart for Portland tonight to officiate the Bowdoin MIT dual games in Brunswick tomorrow afternoon. Bowdoin manager Paul Koughan demands only the top local officials for the assignment.

Tiger Barnett Tigers Portland Brunswick Paul Koughan Bowdoin

Referee Decisions and Baseball Infield Play Question

The text debates where to throw with three runners and two outs when the ball is batted between home and the pitcher, the pitcher fields. It confirms the ball should go to first base and notes referees usually decide cases, though outcomes have changed, citing a boxing verdict in Australia where the decision was reversed from McGoorty to Smith.

Jeff Smith

Local Youth Baseball Teams and Contacts Listed

Oriole BR C with 17 18 year teams joins Belmont BBC Cambridge with 17 18 year squads. Boston Gear Works nine based in Norfolk Downs features fastest amateur and semi professional players away from home. Braves of Dorchester field 11 14 15 year units with Webber T McNulty at 137 Hamilton Dorchester. Medford Braves 12 13 year teams with J F Sullivan at 15 Sumner Ave. Elias H Marston Association 15 16 year teams with Max Bernstein at 45 Chambers Boston. Plymouth Cordage Company strong amateur clubs. A E Phinney listed for North Plymouth.

Oriole BR. C Joseph Schaff Wilbur Street Dorchester Belmont B. B. C Cambridge D. A. Delaney Walden Street North Boston Gear Works George Smith Norfolk Downs Mass Braves Webber T. McNulty Hamilton Street Medford J. F. Sullivan Sumner Avenue Elias H. Marston Association Max Berstein West End House Chambers Street Boston Plymouth Cordage Company Baseball A. E. Phinney North Plymouth

Prieste Sold by New York Nationals to Toronto IL

New York April 23. Manager Mc Graw released pitcher Monty Prieste to the Toronto International League club. Prieste, a youngster, had been taken on the club's training trip.

New York McGraw New York Nationals Tonight Monty Prieste Prieste

Yale Wins City Title in Cold New Haven Finish

Yale defeated New Haven 8 to 4 to clinch the city title in the seventh inning before darkness. The series included an 8 to 3 win for Yale last Tuesday, with Purser starting for New Haven and Leach homering for Yale.

YALE New Haven Conn Purser Stevens Mudge Leach Reilly Blossom Quinby Lou Middlebrook Johnny Hanes Val Pumpelly

Worcester halves overpower New Hampshire State in exhibition

Worcester half team defeated New Hampshire State College 15 to 2 in an exhibition game. Batteries were Vandyke and Stewart for Worcester and Deshau, Paulson and Woodman for New Hampshire State College.

Worcester Jess Burkett New Hampshire State College R.H.E. Worcester Dy. Ty Btateisss Vandyke Stewart Deshau Paulson Woodman

Red Sox Triumph as Rankin Johnson Beats Walter Johnson

Rankin Johnson, a rookie, pitched a 5–0 victory over the Senators on Walter Johnson's home field. Boston hitters Speaker Yerkes Lewis Hooper and Rankin Johnson supported with six hits, erasing doubts about the debut on a hostile day before 20 000 fans.

Walter Johnson Boston Johnson Red Sox Rankin Johnson Syracuse Senators

Cobb's Sacrifice Wins for Tigers

In St Louis on a April day, Cobb's sacrifice fly scored Kavanaugh in the third inning to give Detroit the lead. Bush at short for Detroit impressed with stellar stops and throws as Crawford added a two base hit. The Tigers held on to beat St. Louis 3 to 1 with another insurance run later.

ST. Louis Double St. L Cobb Kavanaugh Bush Detroit Crawford Fice Veach Detroits A. F. Kavanaugh O Cobb Véach Burns Moriarty Stanage Main Louis PO Shoten Austin Pratt Williams F C. Walker F? Leary Ibstaan Walsh Crossin Ener Eae & Weilman P Seeeaen E. Walker Taylor P . Sae Wellm Detroit Oean Willia Crawford Walker Ms. Kavanaugh Welling Shotten Inn Ain Kavanaugh Aus Weilman Strue Burns Weilman Goout Weil Wila Chill Sheridan

Red Sox Notes Highlight Postgame Cheers and Lineup Change

Champ Clark threw out the first ball in place of President Wilson who could not attend. Rankin Johnson received widespread praise from teammates after the game. Germany Schaefer congratulated him and spectators flooded the field for handshakes. Janvrin started at third for the ill Larry Gardner. Harold played well and notched a hit off Walter, with another near miss.

Johnson Senators Boston Johnson Carrigan Boston Duffy Lewis Foster Rankin Johnson Walter Johnson Bostonian Rankin Washington Polo Grounds Griffith Connie Mack Chance Kelly Coombe Ray Collins Red Sox Champ Clark Wilson Germany Schaefer Janvrin Larry Gardner Harold Walter

Colby Loses to Dartmouth in Alumni Oval Route

Dartmouth defeated Colby 16 to 2 at alumni oval in Hanover New Hampshire. Dartmouth built a 4 run first inning and continued scoring through the seventh. Colby pitcher Steves struggled with ten walks while Parrott and Low contributed multiple hits for Dartmouth.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Colby Alumni Oval Steves Parrott

Cleveland Breaks Eight-Game Slide With 4 1 Victory

Cleveland edges Chicago 4 to 1 as Mitchell allows six hits and Wood stars in right with a single and a triple and several catches. Olson, Graney, and Johnston drive in runs while Wood’s triple sparks the seventh inning rally. Chicago scores in the eighth, two-base hits by Bodie and Graney noted.

Cleveland Mitchell Chicago Cicotte Wood Weaver Lord Chase Olson Schalk Graney Carisch Johnston ES Sreed Getals AB. R. BH PO. A. B Wentee Coacher Bodie Collins Lajoie Olsen Carishh Hildebrand O’loughlin

Boxing notes preview 10round Neptune A C clash in Boston

Joe Eagan of South Boston meets Johnny Kid Alberts of Elizabeth N J in a 10round main event at Neptune A C 102 Dartmouth st Also three sixround preliminaries and ticket sales at Room 311 7 Water st tonight If Eagan wins next foe could be Eddie Murphy or Mike Glover with a potential New England welter title defense on the line Glover would meet Hagan at 142 lb for that title Other bouts include Jack Read vs Frankie Mack and several regional matches at nearby clubs

Joe Eagan South Boston Johnny Kid Alberts Elizabeth N. J Fine Fettle Neptune A. C Joe Glover New England Hagan Lawrence Abington Manchester Atlas A. A University A. C Jack Read Australia Frankie Mack Marieville al McCoy Chip A. EF. W James Driscoll Warn Street Brockton St. Patrick T. A. S

Hoppe Sets 303 Run in 14 1 Balk Line Match

New York April 23 Willie Hoppe world balk line champion established a new 303 point run in the sixth inning of his match with George F Slosson in the 14 1 balk line world championship. Slosson scored 79 as Hoppe neared the 307 world record in the easier 18 2 balk line event. Calvin Demarest beat Yamada 400 to 256 in 28 innings. Ora Morningstar defeated Harry Cline 400 to 261 and George Sutton beat Schaefer 400 to 261.

New York Willie Hoppe George F. Slosson Hoope Slosson Calvin Demarest Chicago Yamada Ora Morningstar Pittsburg George Sutton Harry P. Cline Philadelphia Sutton Schaefer

Marathon winner is entertained at Filene Club dinner

Jimmy Duffy, the Hamilton runner and B A A Marathon winner, was honored at a dinner hosted by the Filene Club at Filene department store last evening. Local officials attended and spoke about the achievement before Duffy thanked the club for the honor.

Jimmy Duffy Filene Filene Club Hamilton Duffy

Meredith Out Of Penn Games In Quarantine

Olympic half mile champion Tea Meredith contracted German measles and will be in quarantine for two weeks. Kelly, another member of the 1 mile relay, strained a tendon and cannot compete.

Philadelphia Tea” Meredith University of Pennsylvania Kelly

Gossip for motorists outlines for spring auto plans and trades

Henry Myers reports a bright spring outlook after a Maine trip. W. H. Stevens plans a 500 mile Indianapolis race trip with a possible special car. Panama Pacific exhibition eyes Vanderbilt cup race for 1915. New York debates garage gasolene separators amid safety and tax concerns. Roy Harris of Firestone to arrive at the Lenox for a reception.

Henry Myers New England Studebaker Corporation Maine W. H. Stevens Bay State Automobile Association Indianapolis New York Automobile Trade Roy Harris Motor Truck Tire Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Lenox

Waltham High Beats Commerce 9 to 2 in Easy Victory

Waltham High defeated High School of Commerce 9 to 2 at Waltham. Rollo Fagan led the home team with 14 strikeouts and held opponents scoreless until the eighth. McDonald starred for Commerce with eight assists and two hits, but ten Commerce errors doomed the effort.

Waltham High High School of Commerce Waltham Rollo Fagan McDonald Commerce

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