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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1915

Page

11

Braves Take Two From Pirates In Pittsburg Double Feature

In Pittsburg on August 3 the Braves won 5 to 4 and 7 to 2 over the Pirates. Jawn Evers sparked the second game with heated exchanges and a near fight with Fred Clarke. Boston hitters paced both games as Pat Ragan and Gowdy shut down late rallies while Egan Magee and Connolly led the Braves to a pivotal third-place climb in the National League standings.

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McFarland and Gibbons Agree to $32,500 Boxing Bout

Boxers Packey McFarland of Chicago and Mike Gibbons of St Paul signed for a September 11 bout at Brighton Beach New York. Purse totals 22 500 to be split and would set a record for a no decision match. McFarland returns after a two year layoff while weight falls between welter and middle class. They signed in Kenosha to ensure legal binding, plan to arrive in New York a week early.

Chicago Packey McFarland Mike Gibbons St. Paul Brighton Beach New York McFarland Gibbons Kenosha Illinois Wisconsin

Brooklyn and Pittsburg Split Doubleheader

Brooklyn won the first game 3 to 0 in Pittsburg while Pittsburg took the second 4 to 2. Finneran and Wiltse pitched well in game one though Finneran allowed timely hits, and Knetzer held Brooklyn’s bats in game two with support from Berry.

Pittsburg Brooklyn Fittsburg Finneran Wiltse Knetzer R.H.E Popookion Espace Bas Pittabureg Oo Simon Allen and O'Connor R.H Pittepure Icwcience Berry H. Smith

Kansas City Triumphs 3 2 Over Baltimore in Ninth Inning Rally

Kenworthy delivered a clutch single in the ninth after Baltimore used a new pitcher to strand Bradley. Perring scored the winning run from a double as Kansas City opened with a two run edge. Baltimore tied it in the sixth on a walk a sacrifice and two hits. Final line Kansas City 3 Baltimore 2. Batteries Johnson and Brown Bai ley Quinn and Owens.

Kansas City Kenworthy Bradley Baltimore Perring R.H.E Johnson and Brown Bailey Quinn and Owens

Worcester Edge Lawrence 4 3 as Pearson gives way with bases loaded

In the New England League at Lawrence on August 8 Worcester rallied to win 4 3 over Lawrence. With three men on base and two out Pearson walked Page to force Smith home for the decisive run. Key plays included Flaherty’s homer and Conley’s two base hits amid a tense late innings stretch.

Fahey Bawcock Clemens Burns Farrell Lonergan Hayden Martin Estes Sweatt Barrows Herndon Lohman Struuck Aubrey Worcester Lawrence Mahoney Cooney Gren Carroll Conley Crawf’d Flaherty Johnston Fuller Peargonp. CO Smith Crawford Thompson Page Mahon Pearson Layster White

Lynn Defeats Lewiston in 10th Infield Collapse

Lynn beat Lewiston 4 to 2 as Lewiston’s infield faltered in the 10th inning with bases loaded. Tierney Williams and Maloney starred for Lynn while Lynch and Haight were fined for improper language.

Lewiston Lynn Tierney Williams Maloney Lynch Haight A.E. Porter Qgl Crcutt H’t Ordway VU Holmes Becker M’c’thy Prysock Ty'n’ville Phillips Ritter Toster Rettig

Manchester Victorious Over Fitchburg 2-0 in Shifted Hurling

Smith held Fitchburg to three singles as Manchester won 2 0. Reed recalled from Lawrence starred in defense and offense, batting for Young in the ninth. Manchester scored in the sixth on two hits off Press with Spires handling a Sacrifice and a double play combo aiding the win.

Manchester N. H Smith Fitchburg Reed Lawrence Young McGeehan Fish Duggan Spires Torphy Snell Flaherty Bransfield

St Louis Overwhelms Buffalo 10 to 1 In Rainy Game

St Louis defeated Buffalo 10 to 1 as rain soaked the field. Crandall pitched effectively for St Louis while Anderson exited early and Lafitte struggled. The game featured a string of St Louis hits and aggressive offense after the second inning.

ST. Louis Buffalo Anderson Lafitte Crandall R. H. E. St. Gowison Wyisenecks Chapman Blair Watson

Boston Town Teams Sought for Strong Away Games

The South End Feds seek competitive semi professional opponents away from home after Aug 14. Lincoln Lexington and Milton town teams preferred. Guarantee asked. Manager Mr Holmes 12 Oswego Street Boston MA.

South End Feds Lincoln Lexington Milton Town Holmes Oswego Street Boston Mass

Baseball scores and rain postpone several games

In a set of MLB style results Minneapolis defeated Louisville 9 to 1 while Cleveland routed Milwaukee 5 to 3 in seven innings before rain ended the game. A separate contest saw Kansas City beat Indianapolis 7 to 6. Columbus and St Paul had a rain postponement.

Minneapolis Louisville Cleveland Milwaukee Kansas City Indianapolis Columbus-St. Paul

Fight card set for 10 rounds at Brighton Beach Motordrome

Packey Mc Farland of Chicago and Mike Gibbons of St Paul signed for a September 11 bout at the Brighton Beach Motordrome New York. The 10 round contest will be at 147 pounds with a purse of 32 500 half to Mc Farland with the rest to Gibbons.

Racine Wis Packey McFarland Chicago Mike Gibbons St. Paul Brighton Beach Motordrome New York McFarland

Illinois Fight Pact Ratified Without Signing Here

Boxers agreed to purses of 17500 and 15000 with 2500 each as appearance guarantees. Enthusiasts attended in hopes of ratifying the Chicago agreement, but legal advice led to not signing the paper here as contests are illegal in Illinois.

Gibbons Chicago Illinois

Rain Delay Postpones Kalamazoo Grand Circuit Races

A sudden downpour in Kalamazoo Michigan this afternoon forced the postponement of all grand circuit races that were set to begin today and moved the events to tomorrow.

Kalamazoo Mich

Dor othy Dodd Team Seeks Saturday Opponent

A misunderstanding leaves the Dorothy Dodd team without a game for Saturday August 7. Any fast team will be played. Contact William F. Reddish care of T. G. Plant Company Jamaica Plain by telephone at 200 Jamaica.

Dorothy Dodd William F. Reddish T. G. Plant Company Jamaica Plain Telephone Jamaica

Braves, Nashville split seven inning games in twin bill

Nashville won 9 to 3 in game two while Atlanta claimed 4 to 3 in seven innings. New Orleans defeated Little Rock 9 to 6, Memphis and Birmingham drew 6 to 6 in 11 innings. Chattanooga edged Mobile 1 to 0.

Atlanta Nashville New Orleans Little Rock Memphis Birmingham Chattanooga Mobile

Kid Lewis Defeats Glover In Fast Welter Bout

Ted Kid Lewis of England outboxed Mike Glover of South Boston over ten rounds at Atlas A A. Glover pressed rarely, Lewis dominated with superior skill and accuracy. The card also saw Walter Butler beat Ray Woods in eight rounds and Johnny Emery stop Willie Green in six.

Ted Kid) Lewis England Atlas A. A Mike Glover South Boston Glover Australia Meon Mie Mai Walter Butler Revere Ray Woods Fall River Butler Te Revere Walloper Wood Johnny Emery Medford Willie Green Johnny Boyle Patsey Corrigan

Carlson Wins Bout at Gloucester Club

Harry Carlson of Brockton won a ten round decision over Frank McManus of Philadelphia at the Lenox A. C. in Gloucester. Carlson outpointed McManus in every round as Beverly’s Young Lowrie defeated Frank Chunk in a six round semi final and Salem’s Young Miller knocked out Pat Moore in the preliminaries.

Gloucester Harry Carlson Brockton Frank McManus Philadelphia Lenox A. C Carlson Young Lowrie Beverly Frank Chunk Salem Young Miller Pat Moore

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