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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
13
George Stallings' Braves travel to meet Bill Carrigan's Red Sox with fans hoping for better luck after a rough home stretch. The team aims to break a hoodoo on the upcoming Western trip while seeking favorable baseball weather from the visitors.
The column teams Pat Morave and Lewiston, with stars like Ted Meredith and Jack Dillon, in a mix of track and boxing notes. It covers Meredith upsetting Homer Baker in a 600 yard race, Willard vs Dillon chatter, Stecher and Lewis drawing five hours, Higgins and Power in an Independence meet, Dillon’s rapid defeats, and Charley Ebbetts challenging Bean Ball bans.
The piece discusses rider return rules after a fall or trouble and notes no current ruling. It mentions eight laps or a mile as a general guideline and lists athletic event details for St Mary’s carnival with entries by M J Baker in Uxbridge Massachusetts.
Philadelphia pitcher Rixey hurls a complete game allowing three hits as the Phillies beat the Braves 2 to 1 in a rain-altered double header, with Paskett and Cravath delivering key hits. Evers argues with umpire Byron, Mariano Maranville and Fitzpatrick spark late Braves rallies, Gowdy scores on a misplayed ball, and the clubs head to Chicago after a tense, disputed affair.
Spring golf season at Concord Country Club closed on Independence Day due to bad weather. Tournaments may be arranged for Saturday afternoons in summer if enough members wish to play.
Bruce Barton promises a very important moral in his next Sunday Post Magazine editorial. He urges readers to see the lesson in a fable concerning a king and implies the piece will guide readers to be all right.
The Lexington Minute Men Rifle Club began its season on the range at the Howard M. Munroe estate on Lowell Street in Fast Lexington. Several members have already qualified for the next shoot, scheduled for Saturday afternoon.
Braves captain John J. Evers issues a formal apology to National League President John Tener after a heated incident during a game. He regrets the remark about Mrs Tener and states it was said in the heat of the moment.
After a heated argument over the called third strike on Evers, Johnny cooled and, after conferring with President Haughton and Manager Stallings, sent a wire last night to relay a development.
Rudy Hulswitt, manager of the Columbus Amer team, presented his resignation to club officials citing the club’s long losing streak. He previously managed Columbus last season and Jersey City in the International league.
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