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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1915

Page

11

Two Points Separate Tigers and Carrigans in Standings

Chicago beats Boston 2 to 1 as John Collins scores on Thomas misthrow. Faber silences the Red Sox while Boston squandered bases and late chances. Leibold and Collins factor in the decisive run, leaving Boston behind in the standings.

Tigers Carrigans Chicago George Foster Thomas John Collins Red Sox Urban Faber Boston Gardner Barry Foster Eddie Collins Leibold White Sox Felsch Hoblitzell Schalk Blackburne Eddie Murphy Scott Weaver Bounder Eddie Hooper Red Faber Scotty Speaker Ruth Babe Murphy Henriksen Lewis Collins Evans Gainer Sane AB A. B Weaver E. Collins J Collins Ater Neee Blackburne Faber P Sterner R. Eofiicces & Hooper Ker Keen Ween Nee Henriksen Oenee Barry Ee Homas Wens Foster J. Collins Faser Teher Vy Faber Evans and Onill

Baseball matchups span major leagues across cities

National League games feature St. Louis at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Pittsburg at Philadelphia American League schedules Boston at Chicago New York at St. Louis Philadelphia at Detroit Washington at Cleveland New England League fixtures Manchester at Portland Lawrence at Lewiston Worcester at Fitchburg Lowell at Lynn Federal League pairings Kansas City at Baltimore St. Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at Buffalo Colonial League shows Springfield at Hartford Pawtucket at New Haven New Bedford at Brockton

St. Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cleveland Manchester Portland Lawrence Lewiston Worcester Fitchburg Lowell Lynn Federal League Kansas City Baltimore Buffalo Colonial League Springfield Hartford Pawtucket New Haven New Bedford Brockton R. H. D. Attee American League Eunesere New York-St. Louis A. Kansas City Newark Catacca Sadessconerva P.O Pitiadbipble Sc Brooklyn Poensveseeesees OO P.C. Boston

Middlesex Hunt Returns with Fox Pelt Lead by Higginson

The Middlesex Hunt returned to the kennels in South Lincoln yesterday forenoon with a pretty fox pelt, the first score of the club this week. The hunters were led by Master of Fox Hounds Alexander F. Higginson of Lincoln.

Middlesex Hunt Lincoln Alexander F. Higginson

Hartford Keeps Colonial League Lead With 8 4 Win

Hartford pitchers Whitehouse and Woodman combined for an 8 4 victory over Springfield as Hartford collected 11 hits. Whitehouse struggled in the sixth loading the bases with two walks and a hit batsman before Woodman homered to seal the win.

Hartford Woodman Whitehouse Bentley Sherman P — Young Awe Springfield Gaudette Gillooly White- Lavigne House Proulx Phillips Demoe Texter Young Werre Gagnier Lavigne Miller Woods Buckley Oe Ie

Brockton Beats New Bedford 5 to 1 in Local Match

Brockton defeated New Bedford 5 to 1 as Howson pitched solidly amid occasional wildness. Batters Jiggs Bangs Courtney Tiley and Bottomly drove in runs, with Courtney collecting two doubles and two RBIs. The game featured seven walks issued by Howson and two by McLeod, with four stolen bases by Senno and Courtney.

Brockton New Bedford A.E Bh.po A.B. Jiggs Bangs Courtney Senno Jacobson Tiley Crooks Phillips Phoenix Gleasonrf Doherty McLeod Jiggs Steran Dempse Howson McLeod T. Ball Dempsey Finnell

Pawtucket Sweeps New Haven In Twin Bill

Pawtucket captured both games of a doubleheader from New Haven 4 to 1 and 6 to 0. The second game lasted seven innings by agreement with Ed Edwards driving two base hits and Carr and Johnson leading the attack for Pawtucket. New Haven struggles continue as pitching and fielding woes persist through the losses in New Haven.

New Haven Pawtucket Forslund Coles Carr Duckette Johnson Gearin Edwards Murphy O’connell Leid O'Connell Hogan Miller Walsh Waters A.E A.B. Leldlf Frazier Powers Boyle Russell c Soper Dukette Mulcahy Leach Houck Russell

McNamara Wins Western Open Golf Championship

Tom McNamara of Boston clinched the Western Open at Glen Oak with 304 over 72 holes, edging A Cunningham 306 and George Sargent 307. Walter Hagen and M J Brady tied for fourth with 309 as windy conditions and fast greens challenged the field.

Chicago Tom McNamara Boston Glen Oak Country Club A, Cunningham Wheeling W. Va George Sargent Washington, D. C M. J. Brady Wollaston Mass Walter Hagen Rochester N. Y Brady Gilbert Nicholas Wilmington Del Charles Evans, Jr William Rautenbusch Chick Evans McNamara James Barnes Whitemarsh Valley Club Philadelphia

Nantasket to Cape Race Point Long Distance Swim Planned

Final arrangements set for the Nantasket Beach to Cape Race Point race between Sam Richards of Boston and Henry F. Sullivan of Lowell. Start is at 3 PM tomorrow from the State bathhouse Nantasket, with two rowboats per swimmer and an inspector on each boat to enforce rules.

Nantasket Beach Cape Race Point Provincetown Sam Richards South Boston Henry F. Sullivan Lowell Nantasket Richards

Printers League Opens National Tournament in Philadelphia

On Sunday August 22 the eighth national tournament of the Union Printers Baseball League opens in Philadelphia with the city chosen for the weeklong celebration drawing a large crowd of printers and friends from across the country.

Union Printers Philadelphia Union Printers’ Baseball League

Printers League to Decide Championship in Philadelphia Tour

A week of events marks the national printers league championship with games Monday through Friday at Hotel Walton Broad Street. A Garry Herrmann trophy ceremony closes the week at the hotel as Boston printers tour cities from New York to Annapolis.

Printers Atlantic City Garry Herrmann Walton Philadelphia Printers’ Union New York Washington Mount Vernon Annapolis Baltimore Newport News Old Point Comfort Broad Street City Hall Willow Grove Park

Record Set as Miron Reaches Boston Light

Henry Miron of Abington swam a historic 4 hours 54 minutes 30 seconds to Boston Light aided by a strong north wind. He did not take the usual course to the light, altering the route in pursuit of a record.

Henry Miron Abington Boston Miron

Five riders set for 30 mile motor-paced race at Revere

A five corner motor paced event will headline the Revere cycle track program tomorrow evening with Wiley Linart Collins Walthour and Turville as starters. Wiley is a real champion and Smart nears top form. Collins Walthour and Turville are rested and fit for the short race. A half mile novice event is also on the card as requested by fans.

Revere Wiley Linart Collins Walthour Turville Smart Butler Beach Oval

Narrows Route Shortens Travel by About A Mile and Half

Description notes a path via the Narrows shortening the standard route by roughly one and a half miles, changing the typical travel distance and time.

Miron Edges Richards In Tide Driven Swim Record

Miron finished in 6 hours 15 minutes 30 seconds after starting 90 minutes before high tide while Sam Richards set the earlier record. Miron used a single over arm stroke at 16 strokes a minute, guided by Gus Wise of the L Street Swimmers' Club, with stops at Long Island Head and Bug Light before arriving.

Miron Sam Richards Richards Abington Gus Wise L Street Swimmers’ Club Charles Toth Fred Mardo Arthur Smallcomb Charlestown Bridge Long Island Head Louis Jacot

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