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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1909

Page

9

Doves Edge Dodgers In Double Exhibition At South End

The Doves beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 5 to 1 in the first game and 1 to 0 in the second, despite a sodden field. New players Autrey and Getz appeared for Boston, with Al Shaw catching and strong plays by Beck, Shean, and Thomas at the plate.

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Pirates Stay Hot With 8 3 Win Over St Louis

Pittsburg moved to four straight wins by defeating St Louis 8 to 3 today. Pirates scored in the first and every other inning while Lush struggled and was replaced by Melter. Willis pitched well with solid support on the bases.

Pittsburg St. Louis Lush Melter Willis

Giants Split Doubleheader In Philadelphia

New Yorks win the first game by hitting the ball hard. In the second game Moore and Mathewson duel held scoreless until two out in the ninth when Magee tripled and Bransfield drove him home. Bridwell was ejected in the first game for objecting to an umpire’s decision.

Philadelphia Po. A E Grant Bates Mage Branshela Knabe Dea Ward Doom Cue Moore Desseeeee New York Mds Seymour C . Eetreeee McCormick R. Siceceeees Murray Meyers Doyle Magee Moore Fletcher Y Moore Mathewson Klem and Rigler New Yorks Bransfield Bridwell Klein

Nova Scotia tourism draws American visitors this season

Balmy Nova Scotia shores attract thousands of American tourists seeking moderate cost travel to Maritime Provinces. Readers are urged to contact the city office at 228 Washington Street or Long Wharf for literature and trip details, with early September the ideal time via Yarmouth and the Dominion Atlantic Ry steamer routes Prince George and Prince Arthur.

Nova Scotia Maritime Provinces Washington Street Long Wharf Land of Evangeline Yarmouth Dominion Atlantia Ry Prince George Prince Arthur J. F. Masters Boston

Ellen Is Out As Cup Race Contender In Marblehead

In Marblehead on Aug 19 the Ellen owned by Charles P. Curtis Jr. of the Boston Yacht Club is dropped from the German American sonder klasse trials after six races. The Crooner Joyette Manchester III Skeezix Wolf competed in two races with Joyette winning the second race by a narrow margin.

Marblehead Sonderklasse Y. C Ellen Charles P. Curtis, Jr Boston Yacht Club Crooner Joyette Manchester III Skeezix Wolf Manchester

Brockton Tub Wins Playout at New England Muster

Hancock of Brockton won the prize squirt with a 246 feet 5 inch stream at the New England League of Veteran Firemen muster in Lawrence. Hingham Vets of Hing ham achieved 233 feet 53-4 inches for second, with Nonantum of Newton at 232 feet 1/2 inch and Columbian of Winchendon at 280 feet 6 18 inches. Forty one tubs competed. The top prizes paid 200, 150, 100, 50 dollars. The Enterprise, affected by a machine injury, finished late with 145 feet 1 12 inches. Red-shirted veterans paraded. playout began 11:30 a.m. and ended after dark.

Lawrence New England League of Veteran Firemen Hancock Brockton Hingham Vets Hingham Nonantum of Newton Columbian Winchendon Fton Nonantum M. Lane East Manchester Columbia Fire King Pawtucket City of Lowell Lowell Paul Revere Evere General Taylor Everett City of Lawrence Lawrence Warren Hast Pepperell Dely Ge Sareieee Alabama Coon Stoughton Ewes Governor Bradstreet North Waltham General Putnam Worcester Uncle Sam Manchester N. H Winnisimmet Chelsea Jamaica Plain Arlington Jamaica Enterprise New Bedfone Hydrant Milton Heeeens Nashua Vets Nashua

The Eel Wins 2:02 Pace At Fort Erie Grand Circuit

August racing at Fort Erie closes with The Eel prevailing in the 2:02 pace over Aileen Wilson. The final heat produced 2:04, as The Eel led early and held off Aileen Wilson who broke near the wire. Uhlan won the 207 trot, while San Francisco faltered at start.

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Lynn Wins Doubleheader Over Lawrence in Close Finish

Lynn took a doubleheader from Lawrence in Lynn on Aug 19, 1-0 and 3-2. Conway allowed only three hits in game one. Mills faced 4 in game two as Lynn benefited from Hamilton and Jolly errors and Wallace fielding heroics.

Lynn Lawrence Conway Hamilton Jolly Wallace

Brockton Tops Haverhill In Twelve Inning Tie Breaker

Brockton beat Haverhill 5 to 3 in a 12 inning NE game. OToole relieved Merrill after the fifth. Hickman scored on McGovern's squeeze bunt in the 12th as Brockton pulled away. Key hits included a three-base shot by Court ney and a home run by Hendrickson amid a high pitch count.

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Racing Plans Stir For Next Year As Pooch Donovan Buys Mare

The note says Pooch Donovan plans to enter the racing game next year and has bought Lulu Hunt, a fast trotting mare with a strong local record. It lists upcoming games including Larhinster at Detroit and Chicago at Boston among National and American matchups.

Pooch Donovan Lulu Hunt

Worcester 4 New Bedford 3 rally tops New Bedford

Worcester overcame an eight to three deficit in seven innings to win 4 to 3 over New Bedford. Cunningham hit a homer, Barrows and Wilson added two base hits, and Keady took the loss as Worcester pulled ahead in the eighth and ninth frames. Time 1h 55m. Umpire Fahey.

Worcester New Bedford Anderson Boston Americans Shaw Yerkes Keady Barrows Cunningham Cram Wilson Kealy Keller Crum Hemphill Logan Bradley O'Connor Rondeau Br Keady Fahey

Fall River Takes Both Ends of Doubleheader With Lowell

Fall River nabs both games against Lowell. First game ends 7 to 6 in 10 innings after a ninth inning barrage. Second game is 6 to 2 but called in the seventh due to darkness.

Fall River Lowell Orst

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