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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1916

Page

15

Braves Shut Out Reds 1 to 0 in Five Inning Tilt

In Cincinnati at Redland Field, the Braves defeated the Reds 1 to 0 in a five inning game. Earl Moseley allowed the lone run in the first inning as Louden’s drive provided the margin. An executive committee meeting of the New England Amateur Rowing Association is set for August 29 at the Union Boat Club to plan the Labor Day regatta on the Charles River basin.

Cincinnati Redland Field Sherwood Mapee Louden Braves Reds Earl Moseley New England Amateur R. A Union Boat Club Charles River Bagby K. O Cleveland Lewis Walker

Baseball Gossip on Trade Talks and Player Surprises

The piece surveys Cubs and Braves trade chatter involving Heinie Zimmerman and Maranville, Brooklyn’s deal fate with Jake Daubert, and Jimmy Callahan’s suspension of Al Mamaux. It notes Eastern league pitching strengths and lists comeback players like Hofman Hartzel Coombs Plank Bodie, plus a Red Sox game at Fenway and Carl Mays quietly stifling the Sox.

Cubs Heinie Zim Weeghman Braves Maranville Helnie Brooklyn Tinker Jake Daubert Connie Mack

Sports notes on records and performances from 1913 era

The passage lists various athletic feats and figures including racing times by J. W. H. and Dan Patch, swimming the English Channel by Webb and Burgess with dates in 1875 and 1911, as well as track and baseball notes from 1913. It references distances, hours, and several regional names and teams.

Weather Halts Reds Braves Tilt With Rain and Suspension News

Rain drenched the park halting play after the third Reds out in the fifth inning. Moseley steadied the Braves early while Tyler supported the Reds with a lone hit. Evers faced indefinite suspension for belligerence toward the umpire as Braves head to Chicago for exhibition games and a Cubs four game set.

Magee George Tyler Reds Moseley Boss Stallings Chicago Braves Zimmerman Great Cubs John Evers Evers National League Quigley St. Louis Terre Haute Ind Bloomington Ill Snodgrass Wilhoit Chase Hobbs Koney Smith Dick Egan Neale Boston Maranville Rabbit Griffith Tom Clarke

Mack Moran Draw In Arena Lightweight Bout

It was a hot night at the Arena when Vic Moran of New Orleans and Frankie Mack of Beachmont fought to a draw in the final entertainment clash. Mack weighed 147 pounds to Moran’s 136, and Mack used swift lefts while Moran pressed with steamers but could not land a knockout. The card also featured Joe Morgan of Manchester beating Billy Meyers of New York, Charlie Shepard of South End defeating George Brooks of Cambridge, and Johnny Morris of Montreal narrowly overcoming Kid Greene of Memphis.

Arena Vic Moran New Orleans Frankie Mack Beachmont Mack Moran Johnny Morris Montreal Kid Greene Memphis, Tenn

Cards Beat Giants 6 0 to complete three straight wins

St Louis shuts out New York 6–0 at home. Snyder and Hornsby spark two first‑inning runs with doubles, Wilson adds a sixth‑inning RBI, and a three‑run seventh seals the victory. Doak exits after injuring hand. Meadows and Ames combine on the mound for five scoreless innings.

ST. Louis New York Snyder Hornsby Wilson Gonzales Doak Herzoe Meadows Ames AB. R. BH. TB PO. A. EB Har Coreaeee Sr DO RD Tel Cena A LD Ee Bsas AO Vclass Bo Bice Miller Dee Fee Gonsaes Ciecas Betzel Shiga Ee Os Ron R. BH. TB PO. A. E Veae Od Ware Davie Keschine Lohert Iaces Sietebar Ins S. - Oe Markle Vitesss Beer AG Masacs T. of Pofcin Cvgespea A Herzog Perritt Cente O'Day Harrison

Dodgers Rout Cubs 9-4 on strong hitting

Brooklyn batters pounded Prendergast and Brown for a 9 to 4 victory over Chicago. Outfielder Jimmy Johnston left the game after a broken nose from a curveball. Cheney exited early due to instability and Dell was pulled for wild pitching.

Chicago Brooklyn Prendergast Brown Jimmy Johnston Cubs Cheney Dell

Surprises Define Grand Circuit Races at North Randall

In Cleveland on August 22 two favorites won in the Grand Circuit meet at North Randall while several outsiders and dark horses took notable wins, adding unexpected drama to the program.

Cleveland, O North Randall

Thrilling Speed and Close Heats Highlight 8000 at Exhibition Meet

Crowds of 8000 watched Lee Axworthy set a stallion world record of 2:01 in an exhibition mile, beating The Harvester by three quarters of a second. In the 2:18 trot Sister Strong won two heats and the race, Brescia taking the third. Diameter led the 2:1 pace until The Problem and Tommy Murphy claimed second in the final summary. Harrods Creek swept the Glenville three-year-old trot with Mapletree close behind, while Fay Richmond won the 2:0 pace after four heats and money placements. Judge Ormonde started strong but fell back after the opening mile.

Lee Axworthy Har Charley Valentine Sister Strong Brescia Diameter Tommy Murphy Glenville Harrods Creek Kentucky Mapletree Fay Richmond Judge Ormonde Strong Strong Boy Valentine McDonald Prince Todd Moore Retherford Dium Grady Wilbur Gosnel Admiral Dewey Tebik Snow Handy Jim Erskine Hanks Bellini Earing Dr Baymar W. Fleming General Watts Engleman B. c Murphy Peter Mount Ieer Jack Mooney Br. G. McDonald

Waterfront Calendar for August 23

The waterfront calendar lists tides sun and moon details for August 23 with morning tides at 7 feet 6 inches and evening tides at 5 feet, full moons on September 11 and October 11, and planetary notes for Mars Venus Jupiter and Saturn. It also notes the 236th day of the year, 754th day of war, and 30 days left of summer.

Mars Venus Jupiter Saturn

Ten Vessels Bring Fresh Groundfish and Mixed Arrivals

Ten vessels delivered fresh groundfish to the fish pier yesterday. Tilefish came aboard the Ethel Penney with 30,000. swordfish arrived as the Harry and Thelma with 54. Mackerel arrivals included Naomi Bruce 3,000 and Lucier 15,000. Other notes cover Leyland line ships carrying horses to Liverpool and the Canopic taking passengers and cargo to New York.

Etta Mildred Silveria Natalie Nelson Eva Avina Ocd M I.ie Ethel Penney Harry Thelma Naomi Bruce Enterprise Charles Dyer Anna T Lucier Devonian Leyland Line Liverpool Leyland London la Pallice Sagamore Mangus Manson Jamaica Torrey Deer Isle Canopic White Star Line Italy Azores New York Immigra

McLoughlin and Kumagae Default in Meadow Club Event

In Southampton New York on August 22 Maurice E McLoughlin former national champion and Ichiya Kumagae Japanese expert defaulted their matches at the Meadow Club tournament amid extreme heat and rising defaults. Rowland Roberts and William Clothier each won decisive matches while Count Otto Salm and R Norris Williams performed notably despite general poor form across the field. With 16 survivors in singles organizers planned to start doubles the next day.

Southampton N. Y Maurice E. McLoughlin Ichiya Kumagae Meadow Club Hasishiro Mikami Japan Rowland Roberts San Francisco McLoughlin Kumagae Roberts William J. Clothier Otto Salm Austria Mikami Arthur S. Cragin Clothier Edwin R. McCormick Edmund W. Peaslee Yale Williams

Local Rider Aims For Upset In 50 Mile Bike Championship

The American motor-paced title will be decided at Revere track in a 50 mile race led by George Wiley defending his crown against Clarence Carman Bobby Walthour and Fred Herbert. Herbert of Fall River emerges as a strong local contender after standout qualification heat, while Carman threatens with a blazing 5 mile 59 minute performance. Wiley faces injuries and must improve to stay in contention as Walthour looms as a dangerous challenger.

Revere George Wiley Syracuse Clarence Carman Bobby Walthour Fred Herbert Fall River Herbert Carman Philadelphia Long Island Slowtown Wiley Walthour Bobby

Duluth Boat Club Coach Ten Pyck Retires After 1911 Career

James Ten Pyck Jr., longtime coach of the Duluth Boat Club crews since 1911, announces permanent retirement citing pressure from Eastern business interests.

Duluth Minn James Ten Pyck, Jr Duluth Boat Club

Gossip Boxers by Doc Almy

Boxers Young Jasper and Carl Herz set for a 10 round feature at Lenox A C Gloucester next Monday. Referee John Sheehan named by Commercial A C officials. Planned winner faces Joe White on Sept 4 with more bouts announced. Other matchups include Young Britt vs Al Delmont and two six rounders at Augusta A C. Talks to add Patsey Green vs Dummy Burns and potential Bill Flemming vs Johnny Wilson. Berlin N H Labor Day night hosts two six rounds Rivers vs Armstrong. Gerard eyes Tony Watlin clash at 118 pounds. Crowley Reagan sparing plans noted.

Young Jasper North Young Britt New Bedford al Delmont Boston Commercial A. C Ray Cass Dan McCormack East Boston Augusta A. C Augusta Patsey Green Dummy Burns New York Bill Flemming Johnny Wilson Wilson Flemming Berlin N. H Joe Rivers Gloucester Carlo Armstrong North End Jack Reno al Gerard Tony Watlin Brighton Gerard Watlin Mike Crowley Malden Tommy Reagan Reagan Crowley

Steamers Kansan and Kentuckian Reported Near Boston

A wireless dispatch states the American steamer Kansan bound for this city was 864 miles east of Boston Light yesterday noon. The Kentuckian, en route from Buenos Ayres to Boston, will dock this morning at Commonwealth pier.

Tion Kansan Boston Light Kentuckian Boston Buenos Ayres Commonwealth Pier

Shipping News Arrived and Sailed From Atlantic Ports

Shipping reports list steamers and tugs arriving at East Coast ports including Canadian Br Bristol ships Bullock and Simms with movements to Yarmouth Portland and Boston. Vessels sailed include Grigorios Ziatanos Canopic Prince George Japanese Prince and Persian from Piraeus to New York Philadelphia Norfolk and other ports with towing barges and lightering activities.

Canadian Bullock Liverpool Prince George Simms Yarmouth Calvin Austin Mitchell St. John Eastport Portland Nantucket McDorman Norfolk Middlesex Wider Cto Massachusetts Crowell New York Edward Pierce Wade Lamberts Point Bay State Strout Belfast Rawley Bangor City of Rockland Linscott Bath John G. Chandler Hanna Rahama Shaw Newburyport Mercury Wall Pittston Rondout Channing Bone Scituate Lynn Edward Eveleth Haskell Ipswich Ervin J. Luce Webster Rockport Grigorios Ziatanos Piraeus Greece Oe R. Shaw Newburyport Sandard T. Co Mateverite Kate L. Pray Mary E. Lynch Stonington Jane Palmer

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