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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1913

Page

8

Tigers Rally and Defeat Red Sox in Detroit Comeback

The Detroit Tigers edged the Boston Red Sox 6 to 5 after trailing early as Joe Lake struggled. Leonard held Boston scoreless late and Nanamaker’s error allowed the tying run to score, with Veach and Mundy contributing key hits before the Tigers grabbed the lead and held on.

Tigers Red Sox Detroit Joe Lake Willett Leonard Boston Bedient TB. PO A. B. Bush Renman Crawford Cobb Veach Gainer U of Stanagee Moriarty Lake AB Vf Hooper Tener Mundy Speaker Lewis See Gardner Yerkes Janvrin Ss Eeerere Nunamaker Munds Carrigan Pases Gardner Nanamaker Stanage Ferguson and Evans

Baseball Playing Cards Offered By Boston Company

And only 50 cents for a pack of the TOM BARKER BASEBALL PLAYING CARDS, which we guarantee to furnish you with more real baseball than any Star Leaguer in existence. Sold by your Department Store, Droegeist, Newsdealer, Stationer, Sporting Goods, Subway and Elevated Stands, on Railroads, etc., in New England, or 50c by mail. WAT'S BASEBALL PLAYING CARD CO., Inc. 418 Tremont St., Boston, Mass.

Tom Barker Droegeist New England Wat's Baseball Playing Card Co., Inc Tremont St Boston Mass

Braves Rally Delivers 7 6 Victory Over Pirates

Boston earns a dramatic ninth inning win as Zinn drives in the deciding run. Braves overcome early miscues and four Pirates runs in the top of the frame to snap a Pirates streak. Zinn paces with four hits in five at bats and McDonald, Smith, and Maranville contribute timely hits in a tense comeback at Fenway.

Zinn George Stallings Pittsburg Pirates Braves Pittsburg Pirates McDonald Smith Dickson Marty O'Toole Robinson McQuillan Boston Mike Mitchell Connolly Myers Maranville Whaling Giants Philadelphia Casey Dolan Philadelphia Quakers Sweeney Chief Wilson Young Griffith Mitchell Simons O'Toole Carey Bill Sweeney Rigler Bill Wilson Wagner Miller Jeff Zinn Lell Cincinnati Honus Griffith Hyatt Butler Viox Gibson Lord Hap Doolin Mann Hess Clarke Otto

Referee Standstill for Ritchie Welsh Bout

In Vancouver on August 2, Willie Ritchie’s camp pressed Jim Griffin of San Francisco to referee the September 20 clash with Freddie Welsh. Griffin refused to accept, threatening the bout’s cancellation if he did not sign by tomorrow. Police approval for a Labor Day bout between Ritchie and Ray Campbell was denied due to Campbell’s poor recent performance.

Vancouver B. C Willie Ritchie Freddie Welsh Jim Griffin San Francisco Griffin Ritchie Ray Campbell Campbell

Brookline and Atlantic Youth Baseball Seeks Teams

Local recruiters list Stanwoods of Brookline for 14 year old teams at 47 Walker Avenue and Atlantic A with 16 to 17 year olds for City Point Blue Sox. Contacts include William J Donovan at 47 Walker Avenue and Joseph Duffy at 24 Hunt Street Atlantic or Dorchester 22560.

Stanwoods Brookline William J. Donovan Walker Avenue Atlantic A City Point Blue Sox Joseph Duffy Hunt Street Atlantic

Hoyt Leader In Press Golf At Belmont Springs

The Press Club championship opened at Belmont Springs Country Club with 34 golfers in a 48 hole qualifying. Frank H. Hoyt of Woodland led with 76 while A G Lockwood followed close and I W Small and H S Thayer tied for third. Jh M Taft led net scores with 12 11 17 and won the first net trophy.

Press Club Belmont Springs Belmont Frank H. Hoyt Woodland Charles H. Taylor A. G. Lockwood I. W. Small E. Thayer Jh. M.taft Frank H. Host G. Lockwood M. Taft R H. Hoyt Belmont Stoevnee E Thayer Whittemore Hatherly Small Boone Lenaee A Loring Meadow Brook Crosby Chestnut Hill Stuart Manning O’connell Wollaston Winnesucket Cc Sampson L Lavett Foss Brockton H Emerson Fairbanks Swinter Alpine Brande W Brown Raymond Thayer F Fimerson VanDoran Farrington B. Welton J. Wellington Seehert S. Lawrence W Spurr, Jr Winchester E. Bird R Morse Underwood H Vincent Commonwealth W. Smith C. A. Loring R. W. Brown V. S. Lawrence G. L. Sweett H. Hoyt A. M. Crosby F. J. BE. O'Connell A. Whittemore A. Sampson Welton A. R. Morse J. B. Farrington Ebe. Bird C. F

Athletics Bunch Defeats Browns In Tight Game

Philadelphia game notes show the Athletics rally for an 8 to 8 score with Leverenz earning the win in a 2 hour 80 minute contest. Plate actions include a ninth inning run batted in for Leverenz and multiple sacrifice plays by Mellants Walsh and a Barry sacrifice fly. Williams and Leverenz stole bases, Plank and Leverenz combined for 14 strikeouts, and Leverenz was hit by a pitch. Umpires Dineen and Egan.

Reds Tigers Moriarty Speaker Tris Cobb Janvrin Hooper Stanage Lake Mundy Veach Bauman Leonad Crawford Yerkes Gardner Gainor Era Moriarty Bush Plate Nanamaker Leonard Willett Leverenz Philadelphia Sebang Mellants Walsh Barry Williams Plank Dineen Egan ST. Louis Fanning B. RR Murphy Oldring C Vesesee O Collins Sae Baker Melanis Seaee Sehang Seae P . Sereen Esate AB R TB Shotton Fk Austin Pratt Seee Balenti Stovall Govington Johnston Agnew Chicago Weaver Berger Lord Chase Bodie Chappell Lot Schalk Russell Washington Moeller Foster Eeeneee Milan Gandil Morgan Shanks McBride Laporte Ifenry Groom Dwilliams Eee Hughes P Seer C Schaefer Toster Groom Schalk Henry Balla Connolly McGreevy

Devlin Traded to Rochester in Braves Boston Deal

Arthur Devlin, long time Braves regular third baseman, was sent to the Rochester club of the International League as part of the deal that brings Schmidt and Quinn to Boston.

Arthur Devlin Braves Rochester Schmidt Quinn Boston

White Sox Acquire Faber from Des Moines Club

Pitcher Faber of the Des Moines Western league club was purchased by President Comiskey of the Chicago Americans. He is a big right hander and will report to the local club in spring.

Chicago Faber Des Moines Club Comiskey Chicago Americans

Jack Johnson Postpones London Music Hall Engagements

London August reports that Jack Johnsons music hall shows were postponed due to intense public resentment. He plans a two day test to gauge audience demand and will perform if crowds want him. Johnson appeared at the Euston Theatre and spoke to supporters from a box amid cheers.

London Jack Johnson Euston Theatre of Varieties Euston Theatre

Naps Take Win From Highlanders In Cleveland

Cleveland defeated the New York Highlanders 6 to 2 as McConnell endured a rough second inning and poor fielding helped create the hole. He stayed in until the seventh inning before retiring due to a hurt pitching band after Leibold’s line drive.

Cleveland New York McConnell Leibold Fisher

Camnitz to Join Phillies Today

Howard Camnitz former star pitcher for the Pittsburg club leaves with his wife and child for Philadelphia. Camnitz and Bobby Byrne were traded last Saturday to the Philadelphia club for Dolan and cash consideration.

Pittsburg Howard Camnitz Philadelphia Camnitz Bobby Byrne Dolan

Will Brooklyn club replace Dahlen with new manager

The New York Sun reports Brooklyn debated installing Jimmy Sheckard as Dodgers manager after Dahlen. Ebbets had long valued Sheckard but a disciplinary breach with the Cubs scuttled the deal. The New York Mail notes Manager McGraw is gathering ex Reds like Fromme McLean and Grant. George Davis faces control issues on throws to bases per Hughey Jennings.

Brooklyn Dahlen East River New York Sun Frank Chance Jimmy Sheckard Dodgers Ebbets Sheckard Cubs New York Mail McGraw Fromme McLean Grant John J Garry Herrmann George Davis Tiger Hughey Jennings

White Sox Even Up With Senators

Chicago bunched hits off Groom today and defeated Washington 5 to 2 to level the season series at nine wins apiece.

White Sox Senators Chicago Groom Washington

Scotch Clans Games Draw Star Local Field at Caledonian Grove

The Scotch Clans games at Caledonian Grove on Labor Day draw a strong local entry. The B A A fields a full team while Irish American A C Brookline Gym and North Dorchester A A enter top champions. Sprints feature Howard Drew Charley Rice Francis O Hara and Freddie Burns with Tom Halpin facing Donald Young in the quarter mile. Oscar Hedlund and Jimmy Power headline the distance runs. A 10 mile professional race includes A E Wood Ted Crooks J J Fitzgerald Bill Prouty and Pat Dineen competing for honors.

Caledonian Grove Labor Day A. C Brookline Gym North Dorchester A. A Howard Drew Charley Rice Francis O’hara Freddie Burns Tom Halpin Donald Young Oscar Hedlund Jimmy Power A. E. Wood Canada Ted Crooks Fall River J. J. Fitzgerald Australia Bill Prouty Pat Dineen South Boston

Ho Ho Langford Opens With Fast Start At Atlas

Sam Langford the Tar Baby delivered a strong start in his engagement at the Old Howard yesterday afternoon. He trained hard for tonight’s bout with Porky Flynn and impressed during two rounds with Phil Schlossberg and Jack Read. A full house greeted Langford as master of ceremonies Jack Sheehan set the scene for the heavyweight title chase.

Sam Langford Old Howard Porky’ Flynn Phil Schlossberg Navy Jack Read Langford Jack Sheehan Sam Schlossberg Atlas XA

Won in the Eleventh Won in the Eleventh But that's baseball Mr Man

A brief sports note remarks on a victory described as “won in the eleventh” and clarifies the reference as baseball. It highlights a late inning win and mentions the involved team and moment, with a casual local tone.

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