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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1912

Page

12

1911 National League bases on balls strikeouts and errors

Secretary John Heydler released official season tallies for 1911 detailing 4279 bases on balls and 4798 strikeouts across eight clubs. Sweeney led Boston with 77 walks. Sheckard topped Chicago with 147 hits, while Coulson and Bescher led in strikeouts with 78 each. First base errors produced 1196 runs, with Boston and Mitchell among leaders in advancing on ошибки.

New York John Heydler St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn Sheckard Bates Bescher Sweeney Boston Hummel Devore Knabe Wagner Byrne Huggins Philadelphia Pittsburg Coulson Luderus Carey Schulte Ingerton Hauser Tinker Mitchell Larry Doyle Murray Meyers Oakes Lobert Daubert Wilson Evans Merkle Hofman

Interscholastic Hockey League Opens Season

The new interscholastic hockey league starts with weather delays cleared. Medford High wins its first league game at the Arena against Stone School as Melrose and Arlington perform strongly. Milton, Somerville, and other rivals prepare for key matchups this week at various rinks.

Medford High Stone School Melrose High Eel Pond Melrose Somerville Milton Medford

Courtney to lead Cornell crew practice after illness

Ithaca N Y January 21 The veteran coach Charles E Courtney will take charge of the Cornell crew practice tomorrow after two weeks confinement with a severe cold He watched the work yesterday from a chair Cornell has all of her veteran oarsmen back this year

Ithaca, N. Y Charles E. Courtney Cornell

Buster Brown Seeks Indoor Training for 1912 Season

Boston pitcher Buster Brown writes from Onawa Iowa describing 42 degrees below zero and snow as the team prepares. He notes plans to start indoor workouts, praises Boston fans, and predicts stronger play in the coming season while criticizing base running and coaching in 1911.

Boston Buster Brown Brown Braves Onawa Iowa Georgia Shannon Minnesota Fred Clark Hendricks Pittsburg Peaches Graham Cubs Rube Geyer St. Louis Nationals Josh Clarke St. Paul Boston National Charles Buster Brown

Crowds Flock To Skating Under Ideal Conditions

Large crowds enjoyed skating yesterday under near perfect weather and ice. Artificial rinks supplemented regular surfaces as the season's best attendance appeared likely to continue this week at parks and playgrounds across the city.

Franklin Park Franklin Field Jamaica Pond Roslindale Billings Field Nepomamet Ee Goood Gibson Street Playground Ashmont Commonwealth Park Cottage Street Faiir First Street

Efforts Emerge to Repeal New York Boxing Law

In New York on January 21 efforts were underway to repeal the boxing law, but Senator Jim Frawley leads a determined defense arguing abolishing the sport would be an outrage. He says without boxing there would be nothing to do but go to church.

New York

Karla Squares Off With Giant Zbyszko Tonight

Zbyszko the Polish wrestler tests for a match with Gotch by facing Karla the Hindu champion in a two falls out of three contest at Mechanics' Building under catch as catch can rules. Karla trained at a Back Bay gym and enters as favorite. Cyclone Burns remains upbeat despite Liebig’s weight advantage. Manager Tuohey replaces Partington with his brother for the Butler versus Nelson curtain raiser.

Zbyszko Gotch Imit Karla Mechanics’ Building Pole Back Bay Cyclone Burns Liebig Burns Tuohey Partington Gerards Butler Nelson

College Hockey Ignites Week with Princeton Columbia clash

New York January 21 Princeton and Columbia open the intercollegiate championship series in a pivotal game with Yale, all boasting two wins and no defeats. A win for either Princeton or Columbia set to shape the future contests. Yale meets Princeton in the annual classic on Saturday.

New York Princeton Columbia Yale

Matty Baldwin Proves Sturdy In New York Bout

In New York the veteran Matty Baldwin matched pace with the younger Pat Moore. Baldwin has played long and, like wine, seems to improve with age as he held his own against the skilled challenger.

Matty Baldwin New York Pat Moore

Yale Replace Track Captain After Childs Resigns

Yale's track team lacks a captain as Clarence Childs resigns to take a business offer in Syracuse. The 1920s era Hopkins standout, former hammer thrower and football guard, left the college after a West Point injury and will be replaced by mail vote among eligible players. Gardner and Thatcher are candidates to succeed him.

New Haven Yale Clarence Childs Syracuse Childs England Harvard Princeton

HUB ATHLETES IN BIG GAMES AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

Boston athletes will compete in the Irish American A C meets at Madison Square Garden with 12 locals taking part. The B A A will bring nearly its full squad and aim for multiple prizes, featuring Sam Lawrence and other stars. The Unicorn relay team, captained by Billy Prout, E K Merehew, Halpin, and Harry Lee, will clash with the T A A C C lineup led by Gissing, Sheppard, Rosenberger and Kiviat. Oscar Hedlund runs unattached against Abel Kiviat in the mile. The meet leaves Thursday morning for New York.

Boston A. C Madison Square Garden New Sam Lawrence Herb’ Gidney Carl Grant Francis O'Hara Billy Prout D. B. Young E. K. Merehew Halpin Harry Lee G. P. Kimball Oscar Hedlund Joe Silva The Unicorn Harry Gissing Abel Kiviat Grant and O'Hara Alvah Meyer Gotham Harry Grumpelt Erickson New York

Worcester Academy resumes basketball with class leagues

Worcester Academy in Worcester begins basketball after a three year gap. No varsity this season. four major league teams Red Sox Tigers Giants Athletics compete under coach Messer. Notable players include Jack Rapp Gustafson Ken and Crane plus others. next year a strong varsity is expected.

Worcester Academy Worcester Messer Red Sox Tigers Giants Jack Rapp Brockton Kenright Fall River Gustafson Crane Athletics Phipp Holderness Rodman Moses Brown Owen Hill Burger Sharpe McAuliffe Shea Calhor Driscoll

Kling Plans 1912 Season Changes With Ward Away

President Ward is out of town but manager Johnnie Kling leads the effort to map the 1912 season and decide on lineup changes. Kling works to determine the best adjustments for the team in the new year.

Ward Johnnie Kling

Kling Keeps Position As Ward Arrives For Braves Shakeup

Kling remains at the hub until Ward arrives and plans to reshape the Braves lineup. Ward has given the manager broad authority while Kling seeks to overhaul the infield. Downey’s signing with Horace Fogel alters infield options, with Devlin a likely addition and Kirke or Hauser possible at key spots.

Kling Ward Braves Downey Horace Fogel Devlin New Yorker Kirke Hauser Sweeney Bridwell

Intercolonial to meet Wanderers in key hockey clash

Intercolonial hosts the Wanderers of New York City champions in their league tonight. Captain Garon of the Wanderers says his team has a strong chance. The Intercolonials, though off form last week, are confident and all players are in shape as a big crowd is expected.

Wanderers New York City Gotham Garon New York

Devlin Sought by National Leaders as Giants Trade Wary

A Boston and Brooklyn price tag of 1500 is cited to block Arthur Devlin from leaving the Giants if McGraw asks waivers. Cincinnati shows less enthusiasm for Eddie Grant and Hank ODay weigh a Devlin grab. The piece argues Devlin remains a strong third baseman with many good games left.

Boston Brooklyn Arthur Devlin McGraw Giants New York Cincinnati Eddie Grant Hank O'Day Devlin

Site Considered for Johnson Flynn Fight at Jarbidge Neb

Jarbidge Nebraska is identified as a potential location to stage the Johnson Flynn boxing match with discussions focusing on a suitable venue and logistics for the event. Local officials and promoters are evaluating accessibility and capacity, aiming to secure a suitable site.

Jarbidge Neb

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