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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1906
Page
3
Doc White dominated Boston as Chicago beat the Red Sox 8 to 0. Cy Young struggled, Boston’s late rally fizzled, and Hayden misplayed a crucial ball as the White Sox secured a decisive win.
Hoey’s third inning error excused by many as a bad bound. Stahl’s quick chase kept Hahn from scoring. Morgan’s nervy throw and Isbell’s line drive against White frame a tense Boston game with fans cheering Collins for Young. Owen set to start for the Sox and Dineen listed for Boston.
Detroit’s makeshift infield faltered in the seventh inning allowing New York to score at will, turning a tight game into a runaway rally. The late innings exposed fielding miscues and misplays that doomed Detroit’s chances.
Four matchups headline a day of games with Boston facing Chicago New York visiting Detroit Philadephia playing Cleveland and Washington meeting St. Louis in a set of key NBA clashes.
St. Louis slugged their way past Washington 11 to 2 as key hits and opportunistic baserunning fueled the victory. Schlafly, T Jones had three base hits, Rickey hit a homer, and O’Brien Stahl Cross Wallace stole bases in the win amid bunched scoring.
Nonstop runs by cars in the Glidden tour from Bretton Woods to home city capped the American Automobile Association event ending in the White Mountains last Saturday. RF. RN. Owens started from Mt. Washington in an Oldsmobile with a perfect score and reached New York without stopping the engine. Wing of Boston drove a Marmon on a perfect, no-adjustment trip from Bretton Woods to here. The Marmon is air cooled and impressed visitors at Wing’s salesroom after a 1400 mile journey. W. E. Wright of Knox Automobile Company also ran from Bretton Woods to Boston and on to Springfield. Frank Stearns arrived in the new 1907 Stearns car, winner of Crawford Notch hill climb, after driving from Cleveland to Bretton Woods and heading back via New York, Philadelphia and Pittsburg for further testing.
Decatur Illinois August 2 W H Stubberfield of Oran Missouri sold the 1 year old stallion Blacklock 2 07 1 4 to C K G Billings of Chicago for 106000 The horse was brought for races next week but shipped to Cleveland Blacklock will race no more till next season and then meet the world pacing record He is said to have run a mile in 2 01 1 4 in a tryout at Davenport Iowa this season
Gay Bingen, victor in the 3 year old class at Cleveland, looms as a serious rival to Cochero and Cochato for Readville’s futurity. The gelding, bred by Fred L. Lee, now raced by Idle Hour stock farm after a $12,000 sale, beat a seven-horse field in 2 12 1 2. If weather holds, Readville could see a Readville futurity record with anticipation building among local horsemen.
The Brookline junior team sails to Camp Osspee New Hampshire to compete in lakeside tournaments this month. Members Irvine Elliot Fred Wessner Eddie Wessner Leo Johnson Bill Johnson Laurie Johnson and Moses Jones will swim distance events while the Johnson brothers enter sprints. The senior team travels to Bretton Woods New Hampshire for an exhibition of fancy swimming and water polo at Mt. Washington House.
Dandelion, previously runner up in the Brookyn and Suburban handicaps, won the Invincible handicap over a muddy one mile quarter at Brighton Beach by a head over Coy Maid with Cederstrom third. Time 2:09 3 5. Jaunty broke a leg in the fifth, likely to be destroyed. rider Sewell escaped injuries.
Tomorrow night at the Revere cycle track an intercity motor paced race pits New York riders against Boston. John and Menus Bedell will ride for Boston while Elmer Collins and Jimmy Moran race for New York. The program includes two 10 mile heats and a final 10 mile clash, totaling 40 miles of racing.
A large crowd watched fourteenth day of racing at Glenville. Sweet Marie won all three heats in the free-for-all, with Tiverton as a possible rival. Wentworth and Snyder McGregor trailed, last heat decided by a nose. Kelly the bay Baronmore gelding won the sweepstakes for 3-year-old pacers. Gold Dust Maid, Ed Geers, swept the 2:10 class trotting heats, finishing in 2:07s after a slow second heat.
At Nahant Club on soggy courts Niles and Warland upset Karl Behr and Robert LeRoy in doubles. Behr's lame foot and poor teamwork marked the day as eleven matches were played. singles semifinals loom with Clothier vs Larned and Dewhurst vs Behr.
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