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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1909

Page

8

Star Athletes to Attend Point of Pines Labor Day Meet

Promised participants include Matt Mc Grath Don Walsh Harry Gissing Abel Kiviat Dan Ahearn and Emilio Lunghi the Italian middle distance champion now with the Irish American A C Local clubs will send strong teams and entries from Providence and suburbs Con Walsh touted as the center of attraction will face Matt Mc Grath in a special 66 pound weight event Walsh holds world records in 56 pounds and kicking an association football. Other keen races target the five mile and half mile with Win Bailey Mike Norris and Abel Kiviat among the contenders.

Point of Pines New York Matt McGrath Don” Walsh Harry Gissing Abel Kiviat Dan Ahearn Emilio Lunghi A. C Seattle Sheehan McVickar Sullivan Connolly Llewellyn Hedlund Norris Farrell Gidney Coe Hill Providence Con” Walsh Queenstown Walsh Bailey America Lunghi

Wagner Back Soon Says Pirates Shortstop

Youngstown Ohio August 6 Honus Wagner, out since a slide injured his side, will return if he follows Bonesetter Reese’s instructions. Dr Reese treated the side and said the ailment is a misplaced muscle over the rib, not serious. Wagner left town tonight and is expected to rejoin the Pirates at once.

Youngstown Honus Wagner Pittsburg Reese Wagner The Pirates

Brannigan Stops Kendrick In Fairmont Bout

Patsy Brannigan overpowered Jim Kendrick of England at the Fairmont A C in New York. Kendrick showed clever defense early, but Brannigan’s strength and aggression carried the last seven rounds to secure victory.

New York Patsy Brannigan Fairmont A. C Jim Kendrick England Pittsburg Brannigan

Pins and Needles Wins Saratoga Handicap Under Heavy Track

At Saratoga on a very heavy track Pins and Needles, moved from 6 to 1 to 4 to 1, defeated favored Sir John Johnson by two and a half lengths after a late surge. Sir John Johnson set the pace until tiring in the stretch as Pins and Needles closed strongly.

Saratoga N. Y Pins and Needles Sir John Johnson

Bailey Shines As Browns Edge Washington 2 1

Bailey outpitched Johnson in a pitchers' duel as St. Louis defeated Washington 2 to 1. A bases on balls two hits and Browne's error produced the two runs for the visitors.

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Tigers Edge Phillies In Tight Open To Series

Detroit defeats Philadelphia 3 to 1 in a pivotal American League championship race opener. Summers allowed five hits with strong control as Cobb homered and scored twice, while Krause also yielded five hits but Detroit put runners on base and capitalized on Philadelphia errors and steals.

Philadelphia Detroit Today Summers Detroit Krause Cobb Ganley Hue Rossman

Highlanders Double Naps In 8-0 Victory

New York, with Doyle pitching, defeated Cleveland 8 to 0 in a game noted as the third straight shutout for the locals. Keeler had four singles, Sitton subbed for Litton, and Berger was pulled after six runs. Umpires Connolly and Cleary were mentioned in a separate quir k incident involving a tobacco break in the stands.

New York Doyle Cleveland Berger Litton Keeler

Red Sox Rout White Sox Behind Arellanes Victory

Boston defeats Chicago 8 to 1 at Huntington Avenue Park as Frank Arellanes shuts down the White Sox. Burns lasts three innings for Chicago, while Boston fans pile up runs on early bunts and timely hits led by Speaker Gessler and Wagner.

Red Sox White Sox Huntington Avenue Park Bill Burns Lord Horthe Windy City Burns Jake Stahl Bill Chicago Frank Arellanes Boston Sullivan Pat Dougherty Arellanes Pat Atz Isbell Tannehill Wagner Lake Billy Sullivan Gardner Hooper Speaker Owens Reilly Andover Jake Atz Niles Harry Gessler Parent Stahl Wagener Jake French Payne Carrigan Savage Freddie Parent Boston AB. R. BH. TB A. EF Sneer TtpChicago S.eurs Altizer Dougherby Aretlanes Geasler Sutor Carrl Arellanes Gan Loughlin and Sheridan

Major League Matchups Across Cities

National league games include Boston at Pittsburg and New York at St Louis. American league features Chicago at Boston and Detroit at Philadelphia with several city pairings. New England schedule shows Lowell at Lawrence and Fall River at Lynn with Haverhill visiting Worcester.

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Brockton Rally Beats Haverhill 3 2 In Late Rally

Brockton edges Haverhill 3 to 2 as Goettel allows three hits over eight innings. Shea and Connaughton doubled for Brockton with Merrill scoring the decisive run in the eighth. Donovan and Courtney contribute runners, while O'Toole, Goettel and Cooney combine for the pitching. Time 1:55. Umpire Fahey.

Goettel bCourtney Cone Brockton Haverhill Shannon Donovan Shea Merrill Connaughton O'Toole New England Haverfill Cooney Rape Poe Anderson Con'ton Birdman Courtney Hickman Deevese Demara Waters Geettel

Worcester 5 Fall River 1 in New England game

Worcester defeated Fall River 5 to 1 as Stie pitched his first Worcester appearance. Messenger homered for Fall River’s lone run, while Shaw and Messenger starred for Worcester with key hits and solid defense.

New England Worcester Fall River Stie Messenger Shaw

Pirates Win in the 14th Inning over Brooklyn

Pittsburg edged Brooklyn 3 to 2 in 14 innings as Leach starred with a first inning triple and a steal of home. Scanlon, Camnitz, and Leever pitched well in a tense pitching duel with final score after two long extra frames.

Pittsburg Brooklyn Leach Clarke McMillan Miller Alstein Hummel Lennox Wilson Scanlon Camnitz Leever

Runs-Venable Triumphs with Key Hits and Stolen Bases

Three base hits by Wilkie and two by Howard highlight a game where Runs-Venable sealed the win. Fitzpatrick sacrificed, Foster allowed a passed ball, and Leville issued two walks while Knitzer walked four. Adler, Massey, and Jolly turned double plays as Lowell and Lawrence left seven and five runners on base respectively.

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Lynn Defeats New Bedford 9 to 1 in League Game

Lynn led 3 to 1 until the seventh inning when Gilroy's delivery was hit for six runs. New Bedford's lone tally stood as a barrier early, Daum's hitting highlighted Lynn's offence as they built a decisive lead.

New England Lynn New Bedford Gilroy Daum

Baseball Summary: Haverhill vs. Lynn with misc plays

Wallace and Daum both scored for Haverhill as Gilroy notched a two base hit and Ulrich Girard Murphy Page combined for sacrifices. Errors by Lynn and Haverhill, several hit by pitches, and three strikeouts by Gilroy plus five by Girard marked the game. Time listed as 1.40. Umpire Rorty.

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Yankees Swap Blair for Frill in Major Move

The New York Yankees said they purchased pitcher Frill from Newark of the Eastern League and released catcher Walter Blair to Newark. Frill is a left handed pitcher. This action comes amid a day of NL games including Chicago Cubs Boston Doves and others.

New York Today Frill Newark Walter Blair

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