Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 27 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1914

Page

11

Red Sox take third straight as Speaker steers win over White Sox

Boston defeats Chicago 5 to 1 in Chicago. Jim Speaker stars with three hits two stolen bases and key catches in center. Hoblitzell and Janvrin contribute decisive hits as Faber falters early and Lathrop finishes. Foster joins club but rests for St Louis series.

Red Sox Carrigan Windy City Boston Philape Speaker Hoblitzell Speke Scott Gardner Janvrin Wallops Red Faber Bodie Collins Kuhn Walsh Chicago Tie Hobby George Foster St. Louis Alcock Sperker Lathrop Fournier Hobl Hooper Enees Fae E. Scott Lewis ’ See Berger Blackburn Demmitt Ereesteer Schalk J. Scott Daly

Ouimet Star At Woodland In Summer Tourney

Francis Ouimet the open U S champion and Massachusetts amateur title holder scored two strong rounds at Woodland on day one of the annual summer tourney. He set a new amateur 18 hole record of 72 in the morning and followed with a 77 in the afternoon to win 2 up over W S Lawrence. Raymond Ouimet also rallied from 8 down to reach 5 up before losing in extra holes to C Cochran. Semi finalists include J H Sullivan Jr and F H Hoyt with multiple first and second round results noted.

Woodland Francis Ouimet Massachusetts Pace Wood of Columbia Wood Walls Ouimet W. S. Lawrence Lawrence Raymond C. H. Cochrane Belevue Cochrane J. H. Sullivan, Jr F. H. Hoyt B. T. Mansormer KE. M. Taft, Jr

New Bangor Club to Promote Open-Air Boxing Aug 17

Queen City Sporting Club of Bangor Me launches its opening tournament with Young Jasper of Somerville and Joe Farren of East Boston at 145 pounds scheduled for Aug 17 at 3 pm The bout was arranged by Jack Searles after talks with managers The card will be filled out by Al Delmont and others Augusta Me promoter E W Hanks plans fights for Labor Day and Aug 6 with Mike Glover Bill Flemming Yankee Evans Young Moriarity The Atlas A A in South Boston hosts Eddie Murphy vs Gilbert Gallant next Tuesday night Murphy trains hard since a setback six weeks ago The Carpentier Smith bout in London promoter George McDonald reports 72500 gross receipts with Frenchman getting 20000 Smith 10000 The article notes potential gathering at the office after 4 pm and cites a referee ruling in the Carpentier Smith match with money on the line

Queen City Sporting Club Bangor Pine Tree Jasper Somerville North End Joe Farren East Boston Jack Searles Farren Searles al Delmont E. W. Hanks Augusta A. C Augusta Mike Glover Bill Flemming Yankee Evans Young Moriarity Eddie Murphy South Boston Gilbert Gallant Chelsea Atlas A. A Murphy Gallant

Charlestown Boxer Wins 10-Round Decision at University A C

Johnny Munice of Charlestown defeated Phinney Boyle of Lowell in a hard 10-round decision at the University A. C. in Cambridge. Many believed Boyle earned a draw for his clean work. Other bouts ended in a draw between Tommy Flanagan and Patsey Green. Joe Vargas stopped Young Lchuester in three rounds. Allen Terry beat Duke Farrell in six rounds.

Johnny Munice Charlestown Phinney Boyle Lowell University A. C Cambridge Tommy Flanagan Patsey Green Joe Vargas Young Lchuester Allen Terry Duke Farrell

Duffy Arrives for Caledonian Games

Jimmy Duffy, winner of the B A A Marathon last April, arrives from Toronto to race 10 miles against Wood and others at the Scotch picnic this afternoon. The Irish American A A runners, led by Abel Kiviat, travel from New York to contest the relay for the Walter Scott trophy and open events. The 100 yard dash starts at 2 p m with the relay at 3 p m. the B A A gauges Caldwell and Hatpin as favorites in the relay.

Jimmy Duffy Toronto A. FK. Wood Hmself New York Abel Kiviat Kiviat Caldwell Hatpin

Baby Speed Demon II Wins Gold Cup at Lake George

Baby Speed Demon II owned by Mrs. Paula H. Blackton and entered by the Motor Boat Club of America won the 12th annual North American championship and Gold Cup with 29 points across three races at Lake George New York on July 31. Buffalo Enquirer took second with 26 points and Ankle Deep third with 14. In the morning heat the boat bested yesterday’s American record of 41 minutes 7 seconds for 30 nautical miles by four seconds.

Lake George N. Y Paula H. Blackton Motor Boat Club of America Lake George Regatta Association Baby Reliance V Baby Speed Demon

Montreal routs Newark as scores surge

In Montreal the home team defeated Newark 10 to 3 while Rochester beat Baltimore 7 to 1 and Toronto defeated Jersey City 5 to 4. Buffalo delivered a 7 to 1 win over Providence.

Montreal Newark Rochester Baltimore Toronto Jersey City Buffalo Providence

Pittsfield Pittsfield 7 New Britain 2 summary

Pittsfield defeated New Britain 7 to 2. New London faced Bridgeport losing 4 to 0. New Haven beat Waterbury 4 to 2. Hartford and Springfield played with Hartford leading 6 to 4.

Pittsfield New Britain New London Bridgeport New Haven Waterbury Hartford Springfield

American Association Scores Reported Across Cities

Kansas City beat Cleveland 6 to 3 in Kansas City. St Paul edged Indianapolis 6 to 5 in St Paul. Louisville defeated Minneapolis 5 to 2. Coliffibus won at Milwaukee 7 to 8 in Milwaukee.

Kansas City Cleveland St. Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Coliffibus Baltimore St. Louis Buffalo Chicago Pittsburg Brooklyn

Scoreline details from recent football club matches

Montgomery led 10 to 7 over Memphis while Mobile defeated Nashville 6 to 4. New Orleans tied 4 to Chattanooga 2 percent, and Atlanta beat Birmingham 3 to 0.

Montgomery Memphis Mobile Nashville New Orleans Chattanooga Atlanta Birmingham

Schedule of New England and National League Games Tonight

Neighborhood pairs list matchups across New England teams Haverhill Manchester Lowell Lewiston and Worcester Lynn with American, National and Federal Leagues including Boston Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Detroit and New York Cleveland plus regional Brockton New Bedford Taunton Fall River Pawtucket Woonsocket.

Ww. Ae L. B.C. R E. Att New York Eneeree Boston Chicago St. Louis O* Sheen St. Louis Oston O Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg Philadelphia R. H Cleveland Washington Detroit St. Louis Er Renee Buffalo Baltimore Kansas City Lynn Worcester Haverhill Tee Manchester Lewiston Senate Rene Lowell Lawrence Portland Colonial League Fall River Taunton Brockton von Woonsocket Pawtucket P.C. Philadelphia Seeae

Resolute Beats Vanitie In Prolonged Yacht Race Off New York

The Resolute defeated the Vanitie in a long race at Oyster Bay after calm seas. Resolute finished 8 17 04, nine hours plus, beating Vanitie by 12 minutes real time and 14 in corrected time. Seven of 28 yachts finished as conditions worsened. Mrs Bourne sailed with ex Commodore Bourne on the Resolute.

Oyster Bay N. Y New York Yacht Club E. ‘Ww. Clark Irolita KE. T. Irvin Pleione Frederick G. Bourne Mrs. Bourne

Antipodeans Ease Into Davis Cup Doubles Victory

Norman Brookes and Anthony Wilding clinched the right to meet the British Isles in the doubles by beating Otto Freitzheim and Oscar Kreuzer of Germany in straight sets 6-1 6-1 6-2 at the Allegheny County Club Sewickley. Their final tally read 18 games to 4 and 41 points to 52 as they dominated the match.

Pittsburg Norman Brookes Anthony F. Wilding Allegheny Country Club Sewickley Penn Brookes Wilding Otto Freitzheim Oscar Kreuzer

Chalk Lined Upset Dope In Grand Circuit Trot

Detroit July 31 A new handicapping system was tested in the free-for-all trot at the State Fair Grounds. Chalk lines determined lane positions from the pole, forcing racers like Dodie Archdale and Anvil to run extra distance. Anvil won the race and the two heats, with Robert Milrol and Bon Zolock leading early.

Detroit Mich State Fair Grounds Dodie Archdale Robert Milrol Anvil Bon Yolock Bon Zolock Geers Robert Milrot Dudie Archdale M. H. Breat B. G Wanpanee Grady Penn J Tuah Worth Sidney Dillon, Jr Osborn Pace Murphy Aaron Alcyone Valen Maiitime Saa Ae Ae Beth Clark Bik M.m Valentine Fay Richmond New Richmond Lane Marietta Bik. m Edward Dati Palace St Vaho Oecis Gleaner Eaet Alecy F B. m Whitney Britenfield Exall McGrath Little Bernice Frost

Walthour to Run at Revere Beach Track Tonight

Bobby Walthour, the Southern pace follower, returns after weeks away to race Worth Mitten George Wiley and Percy Lawrence in a special match at Revere Beach. Wiley, in top form after his golden wheel race victory, should challenge Walthour, with Mitten and Lawrence seen as strong rivals tonight.

Bobby Walthour Revere Beach Worth Mitten George Wiley Percy Lawrence Wiley Mitten Lawrence Walthour

Roosevelt to Present Prizes at Boston Meet

Word from Boston states Colonel Roosevelt will present prizes to winners at the Fenway Park games part of the Progressive city committee field day set for Monday August 17. The event, likely the largest athletic meet of the season in the area, has Frank McGrath as official handicapper and Alfred J. Lill of the A A U will serve as referee with amateur athletics leaders officiating.

Boston Roosevelt Progressive City Committee of Fenway Park Frank McGrath Alfred J. Lill Teaders

Standish to Meet Evans in Western Amateur Final

Grand Rapids July 31 James DPD Standish Jr a Detroit youth will meet Charles Evans Jr of Edgewater Club Chicago in the 36 hole final of the Western amateur golf championship. Evans beat D K Sawyer Wheaton two up while Standish edged Phil Stanton Grand Rapids one up after holing a 15 foot putt on the home green.

Grand Rapids Mich James Dpd. Standish, Jr Detroit Charles Evans, Jr Edgewater Club Chicago Evans D. KE. Sawyer Wheaton Standish Phil Stanton

Lynn beats Worcester 2–1 in New England League clash

Durning earned the win with a pitching gem and a two base hit in the sixth that scored Fahey for the decisive run as Lynn topped Worcester 2 to 1 at Ocean Park. Durning struck out six over the 1h 38m frame while Fahey and Shorten contributed runners and Burns added a three base hit for Worcester it was a tight pitchers’ duel.

Durning Fahey Ocean Park Lynn Gaw EWA Cca Eneas Worcester Wilson Shorten Courtney Cooney Strands Robinson Rees Kelly Burns Aubrey Whitehouse Bruggy Dowell O'Connell Pearson Watkins Bannon

Haverhill Defeats Manchester 4-2 in Tight Tilt

Pennington held Manchester scoreless after the first inning as Haverhill won 4 to 2. King and Duggan plates throws stifle rallies while Sweatt and Reed supply timely hitting. McMahon of Haverhill injures leg pursuing a fly ball and is forced to retire.

Manchester N. H Pennington Haverhill King Duggan Sweatt Reed McMahon Haverhile Po.a.e Po.a.f C’ Bell Ol Krane Howard A i Dugganu Kennedy Smith Ost'gren Yelle Spires Southern Torphey Ila'y Gaston Penn’gton Condon Flaherty Kane Keeler

Lewiston Triumphs 5-3 Over Lowell in Timely Hitting

Lewiston defeats Lowell 5 to 3 after timely hitting and Lowell errors. Key plays include two-base hits by Burke and DeGroff and three-base hits by Maloney and O Connell. Pitchers Lehman and Radloff split the mound duties with several singles and steals noted.

Lewiston Lowell A.F A.P. Swayne O Maloney DeGroff Thomas Greenl'e OlJudge Stimpson Phoenix Sheehan Mundy Burke Casey Kelley O'Connell Wacob Shea Lohman Radloff Lawiston Judge Kelly Maloney Greenhalge Lehman Shbeehan Doherty

Bundy Surprises Touchard in New York State Tennis

In New York City the New York State lawn tennis championship moved to the fourth round. Thomas Bundy, McLoughlin’s Davis Cup partner, defeated Touchard in a surprising win while Elia Mottrell pushed Maurice McLoughlin to the limit at 6-4. Murray dominated Anderson 6-1 6-0 as other players like Inman Tallant Nickerson Graves and Lionne reached the fourth round.

New York Thomas Bundy McLoughlin Gustav F. ‘Touchard Touchard Elia Mottrell Pacific Coast Maurice McLoughlin Frederick ©. Inman Hugh Tallant Hoffman Nickerson Louis Graves Ag. A. J. Lionne Pell Behr

Powell routed by Squair in Western tennis meet

July 31 R B Powell, former Canadian Davis cup rep and Western favorite, fell in the fourth round at Onwentsia Club Lake Forest to Alexander Squair. Squair won the first set 6 3, Powell took the second 6 4, but Squair swept the third 6 2.

Chicago R. B. Powell Alexander Powell Onwentsia Lake Forest Squair University of Chicago

Nahant to Winthrop Swim Draws U S V L Corps Competitor

Surfman John Kenney of the U S V L 8 Corps will race in the Nahant to Winthrop swimming event on August 23 under Winthrop division auspices. His trainer, Vice Commodore J H Egan, who guided him to a record last season, accompanies him. Invitations have been sent to all swimming clubs to enter men.

John Kenney U. 8. V. L. 3. Corps Nahant

Pirates Purchase Catcher Schang From St Joseph

St Joseph Missouri July 31 The St Joseph Western league club sold catcher Bob Schang to the Pittsburgh Nationals. He is the younger brother of Wallie Schang of the Philadelphia Americans and will remain to finish the Western league pennant race.

ST. Joseph Bob Schang Pittsburg Nationals Schang Wallie Schang Philadelphia Americans

Lewis to Meet Martin in Ekwanok Final

Regisnal M. Lewis of Ridgefield Conn and F A Martin of Ekwanok Country Club reach the President's Cup final at Manchester Vermont after Lewis defeats Walter J Travis 1 up and Martin beats Jesse P Guilford 5 up 8 to play in the semifinals.

Manchester Reginald M. Lewis Ridgefield

Erwin Freed by Dodgers then Sold to Reds

Tes Erwin, veteran catcher of the Brooklyn Nationals, was released unconditionally by President Ebbets after being sold to Cincinnati weeks ago and returned by Manager Herzog. He led the National League in batting in unofficial averages.

New York Tes Erwin Brooklyn Nationals Ebbets Cincinnati Herzog Erwin

Davis All Stars Triumph Over O'Brien Giants 5 4

The Davis All-Stars beat the O'Brien Giants in a tight nine innings at Cottage Street Playground yesterday. Davis A scoring sequence shows 90200100160-512 with 3 errors for O'Brien 402. Batteries Davis and McNeil, Curtin and O'Meara.

Davis All-Stars O’brien R.H.E. Davis A. S O'Brien G Davis McNeil Curtin O'Meara

Also Mentioned on This Page

White Sox Paul H. Shannon Bill Carrigan Lewis Woodland Trophy Te. H. Hoyt C. A. Hartwell Oakley E. M. Taft, Jr Hatherly W. B. Freeman Raymond Ouimet T. H. Clarkson Cc. H. Cochrane Bellevue P. Schofield Albemarle a. _ Sullivan Host Taft, Jr R. Ouimet Sullivan Mason P. Parker Apacadsh H. Bowen J. W. Gaban Eickaak L. B. Paton Homestead A. L. Pond Framingham H. Paul G. F. Freeman J. F. Fay Tm. T. Manson Pitcher Brockton W. M. Noble J. E. Kedian Belmont Springs Goodspeed Wollaston D. Bement JT. A. Barnes Wellesley R. S. Smith Winchester Gahan Parker Pond Freeman Manson Noble Barnes FE. FF F. G. Thayer R. M. Hall Me Aleer W. L. Smith Lexington T. F. Reynolds P. W. Dunbar W. C. Johnson Chestnut Hill Emerson Stuart Walker Linnehan Hall Arend Dunbar Josip George McDonald Dick Burge London Kid McDonald Roslindale George Fallon Carpentier Epicure Munice Duffy Federal League N. E. League I. P W. Ag Ww. I. PC Nee Woonsocket Ee New Bedford Eee International League Eastern Association American Association Southern Association New England Woonsocket Taunton Vanitie Harta Bellini Br. m Bellini Dickerson Troy St. Vatient QOGER Doesessy Robert Milrof Snow Cee Dudie Archdale Vincent . m Jones Revere Wiley, Mitten and NEW England League Pam BH Porter Young Moulton Potter R Orentz Stewart O Cooney McCune Seeee Matthews O'Conell Clemena Lynch Burna Luyster Whiteherr Mahone Braggy Merritt Hickman Conley Bowcock Thompson Hayden McCleskey Lynch Conley Thompson Dowell M’loughlin Elia Fottrell Kenney Nahant-Winthrop Brewer Roessle Roessle Brewers Columbus Avenue Roxbury, Mass Pirates Martin Ekwanok Chester
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication