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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1916

Page

8

National League Baseball Matchups and Series Dates

Boston faces Chicago as New York visits Cleveland Philadelphia travels to Detroit Washington plays St. Louis. Pittsburg goes to Boston Cincinnati meets Philadelphia two games Chicago visits Brooklyn St. Louis hosts New York for two games. Regular season schedule details.

C. Brooklin Enere Eae Eeeeeerer Philadelphia Ork Re New Eae P.C Chicago Boston Cleveland Esse New York Detroit St. Louis Washington Philadelphia R. H Cincinnati Balin Springfield Portland Pittsburg Brooklyn

Rain Delays St Paul Cincinnati in Union Printers Race

In Indianapolis the morning game between St Paul and Cincinnati was halted by rain after four and a half innings with St Paul leading 8 to 3. Other games were Detroit vs St Louis and Cleveland vs the winner of the St Paul Cincinnati contest. The 10th annual tournament may move to St Paul next year. Detroit invited the event. An automobile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is also on the programme.

Indianapolis Ind St. Paul Cincinnati Union Printers National Baseball League Detroit St. Louis Cleveland

Hour paced race lights up Revere Cycle Track tonight

A one hour motor paced event leads the program at Revere Cycle Track Tonight with contenders Clarence Carman Leon Didier Victor Lmnart and Vincent Madonna Madonna shows promise in big events this season after strong showings on New York and Philadelphia tracks last year He beat Wiley Walthour and Turville at the beach Wednesday night The Carman Didier Smart triangle draws interest while Madonna is to be watched The reinstated pros Tom Connolly is set to meet Ned Chandler in a special race after his earlier disqualification a heavy fine was paid by the hold outs

Revere Clarence Carman Leon Didier Victor Lmnart Vincent Madonna Madonna New York Philadelphia Wiley Walthour Turville

Electrical device used to judge sprint winners at Newark track

Discussion on using an electric block system at Newark to determine race winners, amid claims of narrow margins at Revere. Braves figures push safety measures like padded dugout railings, while trades after July 1 spark debate among baseball magnates.

Nat Butler Revere Newark

Eastern League Games Today Schedule

Bridgeport faces Hartford New London meets Springfield Lawrence plays Portland Lyon hosts New Haven Worcester travels to Lowell today with five matchups on the docket.

P.C Portland Cvspe Eveese Ee New London Worcester Seeeurreaeeer Asses Springfield Ee Ynn New Haven See Ee Lawrence Bridgeport Hartford Springfield Portland Lyon Lowell

Springfield Defeats Portland 5-4 On Hickey Clutch eighth

Hickey drove in two runs with a single in the eighth as Springfield beat Portland 5 to 4. Rain canceled the first game. Springfield tallied in the eighth and ninth to secure the victory. Bonds include Clemens Burns Brown Dowell and Overholm with multiple hits for both sides. Umpire Bannon presided. Time 1 54.

Springfield Hickey Portland Powers Martin Fortland Smith Hammond Overholm Egan Clemens Burns Brown Dowell Flynn Tamm Sweatt Flitt Daniels Plitt Bannon

Three Lads Rescued Near Marblehead

At 56:30 this afternoon three lads in a catboat dropped anchor near Clifton and cried for help. The lifeboat and Lawrence Fr Percival's power boat rescued the crew and tow to Little Harbor where the craft remains. The youths left town without giving names.

Marblehead Clifton Lawrence Fr. Percival Little Harbor

Huntsman postpones cub hunts to September start

Charles Morris of the Middlesex Hunt in South Lincoln said yesterday that the cub hunts will not begin until September 1, instead of this month as previously announced.

Charles Morris Middlesex Hunt South Lincoln

Post Reader on Batting Out of Turn and Interference

The letter cites rules for batsmen batting out of turn and when interference is judged by umpires. It explains that if a batsman completes time at bat before the ball reaches the next batter, the correct batter should have batted. It notes Jack Johnson as a fugitive from justice and discusses grounder interference and its treatment by umpires.

Co. R. B North Plymouth Es Tewksbury R. G Naples Vv. D Newton Lynn Ww. J. M Roxbury Jack Johnson Becket

Hagen Leads In Open Golf Trasition Early Round

Walter Hagen of Rochester led the Shawnee on Delaware invitational with a 150 after 36 holes in a field of top professionals. James M. Barnes followed at 151, while Jack Campbell stood third at 152 and John Dowling was fourth at 153.

Shawnee-On-Delawareh Penn Aus Walter Hagen Rochester James M. Barnes Philadelphia Jack Campbell John Dowling Scarsdale Emmet French York Gil Nichols Great Neck Ll. Loeffler Eaglesmere Herbert Strong Inwood Herbert R. G. McDonald Buffalo Charles Hoffner Philmont Elmer Loving Quaker Ridge Joe Mitchell Ridgewood C. W. Hackney Atlantic City James M. Thompson We Thompson Alexander Campbell Baltimore Tom Kerrigan Siwanoy Wilfred Reid Wilmington

Elena and Aurora Win New York Yacht Club Regatta Crowns

Elena the 90 foot schooner and Aurora the 42 foot sloop win Astor cups for schooners and sloops at Newport regatta. Elena beats Irolita by over an hour on the 38 mile Block Island course in 4h 19s. Aurora edges Carolina by about six and a half minutes while other boats withdrew or did not finish.

Newport R. I Morton F. Plant Elena Cornelius Vanderbilt Aurora New York Yacht Club Block Island Carolina Barbara Samari Katherine Pauline

Ever Hammer Wins On Foul In Arena Feature Bout

Ever Hammer of Chicago defeated Shamus O'Brien of New York in a disqualification in the eighth round after a foul, with O'Brien leading earlier and Hammer absorbing body blows. Semi finals saw Mel Coogan outpoint Billy Myers, while Al Gharli stopped Johnny O'Brien and Young Buckley defeated Red Kelly.

Ever Hammer Chicago Shamus O'Brien New York Arena O’brien Hammer Shamus O'Brien Conley Mel Coogan Brooklyn Billy Myers Myers al Gharli North End Johnny O’brien Young Buckley South Boston Red Kelly Charlestown

Boxing notes signal Malden card draws big East Boston crowd

A letter from Al Delmont sparks a boxings row as Frankie Britt disputes delays while Britt’s feet, warmed by the ice box treatment, challenge Delmont. The Commercial A. C. aims for a capacity crowd with semifinals and finals shaping up.

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