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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1916

Page

12

Brassard Al Oval Tonight at Revere Cycle Track

The fourth one hour Brassard motor paced race of the season takes place at the Revere cycle track. Clarence Carman defends against a crack field including Leon, Didier, Victor Lmnart and Bobby Walthour. A second feature is the New England professional sprint championship with a donated medal and prize money.

Revere Clarence Carman Leon Didier Victor Lmnart Bobby Walthour New England Butler

Girls baseball series eyed between Lexington and Arlington playgounds

Miss Mary Sherburne supervisor of Lexington Centre plays for a baseball series between the girls teams of Lexington and Arlington playgrounds. She also plans a series with Concord playground girls team.

Mary Sherburne Lexington Centre Arlington Playground Sherburne Concord Playground

Prizes for Scotch Picnic Exposed in Window Display

Prizes for the Scotch picnic and athletic games at Caledonian Grove West Roxbury are on public exhibit in Gilchrist & Co's window at Winter and Washington. The trophy list includes Walter Scott special mile, Harry Lauder, James E. Gaffney, and Duncan Macinnes among others, with a total value over 1500 dollars.

Caledonian Grove West Roxbury Boston Caledonian Club Gilchrist & Co Winter Washington Streets Walter Scott Harry Lauder James E. Gaffney The Braves Duncan Macinnes

Concord Country Club Invites Lexington Club To Team Match

The tournament committee of the Concord Country Club invites Lexington Golf Club members to a team match on the former club links this month. Past meetings between the clubs have been lively and enjoyable.

Concord Country Club Lexington Golf Club

Braves Win Out in 11th Inning

Big Ed Koney launched a dramatic 11th inning home run at Braves Field sending the ball toward the flagpole as Joe Wilhoit scored the decisive run for the Braves against the St. Louis Cardinals. Koney settled for a single on base.

Ed Koney Braves Field Joe Wilhoit St. Louis Cardinals Koney

Heroes of the mound duel in tense extra innings showdown

Dick Rudolph and Specs Meadows dominated as the Braves and Cardinals battled 11 innings. Magee Snodgrass Maranville and Rice starred for Boston while Rico held the Cards to tight hits and Ramsdell? The game stretched to two extra periods with swift defensive plays and late pressure from both sides.

Boston Maranville Rico Penvsetucace Rudolph Beck Miller Ee Bee Hornsby St. Louis Rice Konetchy Magee Meadows Snodgrass Evers Synder Harrison and Rigler Dick Rudolph Specs Meadows Rudy Richard Braves Arthur Rice Regalia Cardinals Wilhoit Long Koney

Boston Policemen Take Lead Tie With Newton In League Win

The Boston Bluecoats defeated Newton to forge a top tie in the Massachusetts Police League at West Newton Playground. Boston Huskies belted six runs in the eighth inning off Newton pitcher. Pat Connolly allowed six hits and fanned eight. Final score 9 to 8.

Boston Bluecoats Newton Stalwarts Massachusetts West Newton Boston Huskies Newton Pat Connolly R.H.E. Boston Delaney Mike Connolly Wiley

Auto Outings for Cambridge Children Begin Series

The first automobile outing for Cambridge mothers and children, organized by the play and recreation commission with Cambridge Neighborhood House in cooperation, will take place this afternoon after postponement from last week.

Cambridge Play and Recreation Commission City

Concord Midgets Meet Concord Junction Midgets

The playground baseball season is underway at Concord playgrounds with today’s afternoon game as the Concord Midgets face the Concord Junction Midgets at the Concord Junction field in the second series game.

Concord Concord Junction

Baseball scores from Newark to Montreal and beyond

Scores show Newark 9 Richmond 7 and Toronto 8 Montreal 5. Buffalo 4 Rochester 0. Baltimore 7 Providence 6 in game one and 7 2 in game two.

Newark Richmond Toronto Montreal Buffalo Rochester Baltimore Providence

National and American League baseball matchups listed

National League games: St Louis at Boston, Pittsburg at New York, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Chicago at Philadelphia. American League: Boston at Detroit. Eastern League: Bridgeport at Lowell, New Haven at Springfield, New London at Lawrence, Lynn at Worcester, Portland at Otford.

Ieee Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Hy. B T. Louis Brooklyn Etree Washington Seeward Portland New London Sees T. Uis Eeree Ere Worcester NEW Yor Shee Ewe Springfield Senee Eeeene Lynp Seenee Lawrence Eastern New Haven Lowell Lynn Bridgeport Hartford Wwe Springfield Portland Sewer Darknesss New London Worcester Sebovens Jowell P.C Cleveland Detroit Pittsburg Otford

Pirates Rally to Defeat Giants 4 3 in 10 Innings

The Pirates erased a scoreless streak by beating the New York Giants 4 3 in ten innings. Hinchman tripled with one out in the 10th, scoring on a fielder's choice as Merkle's low throw allowed the run. Cooper pitched well in key moments for Pittsburgh.

New York Pittsburg Schupp Anderson Hinchman Kauff Aye Ag Baird Carey Schuwm Eeeneer Armer Eeree Schultz McCarthy Kauft Doyle Stolenases Burns Robertson Ram Den Bhits Cooper Herzog Wieteber O Anderson Farmer Schhupp Wild O'Day Bason

Phillies and Cubs Even Up After Doubleheader

Chicago shut out Philadelphia 2 0 in the first game then 8 2 in the second as Zimmerman hit a homer and Wortman a triple with Wil son driving in a run in the eighth. In the nightcap Philadelphia won 8 2 scoring in the first inning on walks a sacrifice and errors. Chalmers and Demaree allowed no walks or batters in both games.

Philadelphia Chicago Hendrix Zimmerman Wortman Wilson Byrne Niehoff Good Luderus Chalmers Demaree Burns Lavender Zeider Laier Byron Quigley E Felder A Flack Erate Mann Kelly Saier Wortmann C A Hendrix Gine Bios Whitted Harned Mpires

Blame Placed on Cabinet Over Irish Settlement

The Irish Parliamentary party led by John Redmond met in the House of Commons and passed a resolution stating that changes to the heads of the Irish settlement agreement caused the failure to secure a war emergency settlement. They warn that breaking faith will adversely affect the situation.

London John Redmond House of Commons

Snookums Featured in Fun and Feature Next Sunday Post

Snookums headlines the Fun and Feature section of the upcoming Sunday Post with a playful tease and hobby notes. Details on appearance and activities are teased for readers to discover in the paper.

Snookums The Next Sunday Post

Sports chatter and club notes from early baseball and track talk

Johnny McGraw predicts Braves victory unless injury troubles strike. Mentions Hankus Gowdy Tra gesser Spoke on injured list and Stallings in tight spot. Praises Gavvy Cravath and Eddie Collins era talk. References Frank Gotch, Ted Meredith, Bingo Dismond, Reidpath 220 yards. Notes Shriners Day at Fenway and Charley White fight prep. Bobby Wallace returns to the Browns and Vic McAuley eyed for RB.AA Marathon. Mentions New England all round championships pending Aug 26 at Techfield Cambridge.

Tommy Keane Syracuse Charley Reidpath Ted Meredith Bingo Dismond Tommy Reidpath Meredith Dismond Eddie Keystone Johnny Trojan Fiftie F Ever Hammer Boston Maxey Long Columbia Long New England Techfield Cambridge

Eligibility and entry rules for A A U championships

The text states that any amateur is eligible to compete in the games and notes you should contact Fred W. Rubien at A A U headquarters in New York City for all necessary information. Statements compare Johnny Evers and Fitzpatrick as faster second basemen, indicating this is a matter of opinion.

Fred_W. Rubien New York City Johnny Evers Fitzpatrick

Dodgers Trim Reds as Rucker Steers Win

Nap Rucker returned from the disability list to rescue Brooklyn and beat Cincinnati 5 to 2. Rucker relieved Dell with the bases full and one out in the fourth, preventing more runs and guiding Brooklyn to the victory. Olson drove in two runs and starred at the plate and in the field.

Brooklyn Nap Rucker Dell Cincinnati Rucker Mitchell Myers Olson McKechnie Rousch Johnston McQarty Del McCarty Airace Klem and Emslie

Sculler Kelly Accepts Dibble Challenge in September

John Kelly, champion sculler of the Vesper Boat Club, said he would accept Dibble'schallenge under certain conditions to row three races in September. Dibble, Canadian and American amateur champion, is a lieutenant in the Sportsmen's Battalion and proposes 1¼ mile, 1½ mile, and 3 mile heats.

Philadelphia John Kelly Vesper Boat Club Robert G. Dibble Dibble Canada Kelly

Caldwell Fined and Suspended by Americans

St Louis August 1 Ray Caldwell pitcher for the New York Americans was suspended without pay for 15 days and fined $100 for infringing club rules. He receives 15 days of suspension and a $100 fine.

ST. Louis Ray Caldwell New York Americans

Tigers Acquire Pitcher Johnny Couch From San Francisco

August 1 report says Johnny Couch former Stanford pitcher with San Francisco coast league squad was sold to the Detroit Americans today. He will join Detroit next spring.

San Francisco Johnny Couch Stanford University Detroit Americans Today Detroit

President's Cup Round Set At Arimont Club

Truman L. Quimby, chairman of the tournament committee, announced the first round of the president's cup tournament will be played on the Arimont Golf Club links next Saturday afternoon in Arlington Heights.

Truman L. Quimby Arimont Arlington Heights

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