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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1913

Page

13

Jake Stahl Poised to Return as Yankees-Red Sox Clash Delayed

New York April 28 Yankees vs Red Sox game postponed due to field condition. Jake Stahl preparing to return, fitted with elastic stockings to strengthen his legs, aiming to play within two weeks. Clyde Engle fills first base, weather clears but grounds remain unplayable, Keating and Hall eyed for Yankees pitching duties.

New York Jupiter Plavius Gotham Yankees Red Sox Jake Stahl Boston Jake Clyde Engle Harold Janvrin Clyde Sol

Automatic Bargain Basement Men at Filene’s

A humorous sketch on bargain minded shoppers who enjoy economy and math. It notes basement prices drop on a strict sliding scale: 25 percent off after 12 days, 50 percent after 18 days, 75 percent after 24 days, and clearance or giveaway after 30 days.

Base ball bustle despite no Gotham game today

Rob ert McRoy of the Red Sox arrived in town from Boston to finish business with the International Club in Jersey City and returned home by 3 p.m. Jake Stahl traveled to Boston to visit family and back on the sleeper. Rumors of James Gaffney’s illness were denied. he remains convalescent. Frank Chance received a condolence letter from Joe Tinker. A hotel fire alarm test caused a near riot as Dutch Leonard and Steve Yerkes slept through. President Willis S. Locke of the Phillies visited.

Highlanders Red Sox Ray Keating Lawrence Star Yankees Sox Boston Charlie Hall Keating Frank Chance Chance Ray Collins Gotham Robert McRoy Jersey City International Club Jake Stahl Jake James Gaffney The Braves Eileen Gaffney New York Mr. Gaffney Stallings Frank Joe Tinker Joe Reds Steve Yerkes Dutch Leonard Dutch Steve Land of Dreams Willis S. Locke Phillies

Walsh Outpoints Julian at Syracuse in Championship Bout

Jimmy Walsh the Boston bantamweight outpointed Kid Julian the Syracuse featherweight in a crowd of 1800. Walsh pressured from start to finish, winning five rounds to two with decisive lefts from the fifth round. In the semi final Johnny Glover defeated Jack Feeney, leaving Feeney cut and out of contention.

Syracuse N. Y Jimmy Walsh Boston Kid Julian Walsh Johnny Glover South Boston Scranton Jack Feeney Glover Feeney

Attell Beats Chaney in 15 Round 124-Pound Bout

Abe Attell of New York won the decision over George Chaney of Baltimore in a 15 round featherweight contest in Baltimore. The fighters weighed in at 124 pounds and exchanged a string of face blows with only a few body blows landed.

Baltimore Abe Attell New York George Chaney

Brock stops O Keefe in fourth round in Akron bout

Matt Brock of Cleveland KO'd Eddie O Keefe of Philadelphia in the fourth round of a scheduled 12 round fight in Akron. The first rounds were nearly even before Brock's stronger blows and a right uppercut finished the bout in the fourth.

Akron Matt Brock Cleveland Eddie O'Keefe Philadelphia Brock O'Keefe O’keefe

St. Louis defeats Reds to take series four games deep

St. Louis won 7 to 5 at home, taking three of four from Cincinnati. Cincinnati led with three runs in the first on Bescher’s double, Becker’s bunt, Tinker’s triple and Marsan’s sacrifice fly, but St. Louis answered with four runs in the first. Sallee pitched well for the Cardinals while Powell and Works struggled for Cincinnati as St. Louis pulled ahead in the late innings.

ST. Louis Cincinnati Bescher Becker Tinker Hoblitzell Sallee Smith Besaher Clark Halts Powell Works Packard Huggins Hobbtwell Marsans Kenetcky Balk Py Packard Owena Guthrie

National Basketball Schedule Briefs Reported

National sports notes show matchups Philadelphia at Boston, New York at Brooklyn, and Cincinnati at Chicago with games listed among upcoming city pairings.

National Philadelphia Boston New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago

Weather-Impacted NBA Schedule Across Northeast and Midwest

Games in Boston at New York Washington at Philadelphia Chicago at Detroit and other matchups were postponed due to rain and wet grounds. Postponements affected Columbus St Paul and Indianapolis regions with several venues awaiting clearer conditions.

Boston New York Washington Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Lasiaville Louisville-Misseapete Columbus Columbus-St. Paul Infienepolio Kapene City Indianapolis Toledo Mieuhae

Weather Affected Late Night Matches Across Cities

A rain drenched schedule shows Baltimore and Buffalo tied 7 7 after 10 minutes. Tyrehaunce Previdente Tesente face rain delays. Newark Montreal and Jersey City Rochester games play on wet grounds with soggy fields reported.

Baltimore Buffalo Tyrehaunce Previdente-Tesente Newark Newark-Montreal Jersey City Rochester

Scores From Noted Football Matchups

New Orleans defeated Montgomery 4 to 2 while Atlanta routed Nashville 8 to 4. Memphis beat Mobile 4 to 2 and Birmingham trounced Chattanooga 7 to 0.

New Orleans Montgomery Atlawashville Atlanta Memphis Mobile Oirmingham Chattanooga

Free Open Air Horse Show Planned by Metropolitan Driving Club

The Metropolitan Driving Club will again host its free open-air horse show on the Charles River Speedway with entry blanks sent by secretary A. W. Davis. The event on Wednesday May 14 runs all day starting 9:30 am with militia mounts class, four races including two harness and two runner events, a one-mile tandem trot, four-in-hand at Harvard Stadium, and a final half-mile dash followed by a 112 mile hurdle race with 12-foot jumps.

Metropolitan Driving Club Charles River Speedway A. W. Davis Harvard

British Ambassador Spring-Rice Declares Pennant Follower

Sir Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice, the new British ambassador, said he is a fan of the American league baseball pennant and would be glad if it goes to Washington. He noted this is his eleventh visit to the United States and expressed enthusiasm for college rowing.

Sir Cecil Arthur Spring-Rice New York Sir Cecil Arthur Spring- Rice Cecil United States

Syracuse Buys Vickers From Baltimore Team

Syracuse New York State league baseball club has purchased pitcher Rube Vickers who played for the Baltimore team of the International last season.

Syracuse N. Y New York State League Baseball Club Rube Vickers Baltimore

Connie Mack’s son benched as Worcester Academy infielder

Roy McGillicuddy, son of Connie Mack, has been moved to the bench at Worcester Academy. Despite coaching from his father and Eddie Collins, he loses the second base job to Jimmie Murphy. He remains a substitute infielder and team helper, noted for his baseball brain.

Roy McGillicuddy Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Worcester Academy Young McGillicuddy Eddie Collins Athletics Worcester Jimmie Murphy New Bedford Academy Murphy

Muncie and Al Shubert Battle to Draw in New Bedford

Johnny Munice of Boston earns a 12 round draw with Al Shubert of New Bedford before the Montana A. C. Shubert led eight rounds, Munice rallied in the final session to secure an even break. In the undercard Moody of Fall River defeated Curry in one round. Britt of New Bedford beat Scrola in eight rounds.

New Bedford Johnny Munice Boston al Shubert Montana A. C Shubert Lively Munice Curry Moody Fall River Britt

Welch Outpoints Ketchel in 10 Round Lightweight Bout

Freddie Welch, England's lightweight champion, easily outpointed Al Ketchel of Bridgeport in a 10 round bout. Ketchel never held the lead as Welch controlled the action throughout.

Bridgeport Conn Freddie Welch England al Ketchel Ketchel

Boxing card features Gallant Nelson and Kilbane Dundee

Boxing events listed include Gilbert Gallant versus Battling Nelson in multiple city bouts such as Joe Eagan versus Terry Brooks Bill Corrigan against George Stone Frankie Mack versus Tom Smith Atlas A A Johnny Kilbane versus Johnny Dundee Vernon Sammy Trot versus Ray Parks Pittsburg Tom Gibbons versus Joe Borrell Jim Coffey versus Winters Allen and J Murray versus J Salzberg New York Atlas A A Monte Attell versus Ad Zotto Salt Lake City Tommy Sheehan versus Joe Brown Superior Wis New York A C amateur bouts George Rodell versus F fritts Farrell versus J Gans Young McGown versus Ed Saunders Brooklyn plus college matches Harvard Bates Dartmouth Syracuse Tufts Bowdoin Trinity Amherst Agricultural Hartford and various high school baseball games

Gilbert Gallant Battling Nelson Joe Eagan Terry Brooks Bill Corrigan George Stone Frankie Mack Tom Smith Atlas A. A Johnny Kilbane Johnny Dundee Vernon Cal Sammy Trot Ray Parks Pittsburg Tom Gibbons Joe Borrell Jim Coffey Winters Allen J. Murray J. Salzberg New York Monte Attell Ad Zotto Salt Lake City Tommy Sheehan Joe Brown Superior Wis New York A. C George Rodell F. Fritts Farrell J. Gans Young McGown Ed Saunders Brooklyn

Chance Here for Big League Scouts

Greensboro North Carolina April 28 Ray an 18 year old boy signed by Winston Salem in the Carolina league today pitched a no run no hit game against Durham The youngster also exhibited perfect control.

Greensboro N. C Ray Winston-Salem Durham

Gossip for Motorists brings several racing and tour plans

Harry Grant arrives from a Maine chicken farm and heads to Indianapolis May 1 to drive the Isotta in a major race. Autocar Co of Ardmore president David B. Ludlum visits. Bay State Automobile Association tours committee holds a meeting led by W. H. Stevens. Plans include a Lake Spofford tour June 15–17, a Glidden tour Minneapolis to Glacier Park July 11–19 covering 1131 miles. Hoover Holton predicts a shortage of popular priced cars this season.

Harry Grant Maine Indianapolis Isotta David 8. Ludlum Autocar Company Ardmore Penn Savage Bay State Automobile Association W. H. Stevens BD. A. Gilmore Chase Langmaid Walter Williams Martial LeBon Lake Spofford Keene N. H Boston Minneapolis Glacier Park Mont Hoover Holton Empire Motor Car Company

Want Game Saturday by West End House Baseball

West End House seeks away games for May 8 and May 10 with 17 to 18 year old teams. Contact Mark Shore at 45 Chambers Street after 7 pm via telephone Haymarket 2259 M.

West End Mark Shore Chambers Street Haymarket

Cubs Move To First In National League With 8 5 Win

Chicago rose to first place in the league by beating Pittsburg 8 to 5 in the final game of the series. New York was idle due to wet grounds. Pittsburg tallied three runs in the eighth on six hits and an error.

Chicago Pittsburg New York

Pitcher Hendrix Relieved After Bases-Full Rally

Hendrix walked two batters in the eighth and Adams followed as the locals’ offense exploded with two doubles a single and a sacrifice fly to score five runs and win. Toney went 3 for 3 with two singles and a triple. Chicago’s Henri Zimmerman injured a leg and may miss several days.

Hendrix Adams Toney Henri Zimmerman Chicago Pittsburg

Freshmen Triumph as Dartmouth Beats Tilton Seminary

Dartmouth freshmen overwhelmed Tilton Seminary 9 to 4 in Hanover New Hampshire. Perkins and Holmes led Tilton with three-base hits, while Dartmouth’s timely hitting sparked the victory. Score by innings shows Dartmouth tallied in multiple frames including a four-run fourth.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Tilton Seminary Perkins Holmes Fheshmen Tilton Teeee

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