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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1911

Page

13

Winners at the International Meet

Duncan Mac Millan of Cambridge wins the 100-yard dash in 10.2 seconds. F G Black of Cambridge takes the 440 in 49.8. B M Preble of Harvard runs 880 in 1 minute 57.2. P J Baker of Cambridge clocks 4 minutes 27.6 seconds for the mile. E Gowan Taylor of Oxford tops the two-mile in 9 minutes 29.2. George Chisholm of Yale wins the 120-yard hurdles in 15.4. J R Holden of Yale soars 22 feet 9.25 inches in the broad jump. Wooster Canfield of Yale clears 5 feet 11.375 in high jump. G E Putnam of Oxford hammers 151 feet 5 inches.

Duncan MacMillan Cambridge F. G. _ Black B. M. Preble Harvard P. J. Baker E. Gowan Taylor Oxford George Chisholm Yale J. R. Holden Wooster Canfield G. E. Putnam Preble England America Fox MacMillan Reilly Jaques Anderson Dupcan MacMillan Trinity F. A. Reilly G. A. Chisholm Secott J. B. Cummings P. R Phillips W. J. F. MacDonald Harvards A. D. Berker Canfield Putnam Childs Howard Damon Howard Pembroke C. H. Porter Brasenose Paul R. Withington William FP. Ryan Warverd F. G. Black John H. Stewart, Jr Herbert W. Kelley John R. Holden J. R. Kilpatrick Olgin M. J. Susskind D. J. “‘Wartley Merton Philip John Baker King’s W. ©. Moore Exeter H. P. Lawless

Cambridge and Oxford beat Harvard and Yale at Queen's Club

At the Queen's Club in London Cambridge and Oxford teams wearing the C and O colors defeated Harvard and Yale in a hard fought track meet. The English victory came after a strong challenge from the American side with spectators witnessing a memorable struggle for supremacy.

London Queen’s Club New Kensington Cambridge Oxford Harvard Yale

Harvard and Yale Lose by One Point in Cambridge Oxford Meet

England wins 5 to 4 as Cambridge and Oxford beat Harvard and Yale with dominant sprint and field events. Putnam of Oxford beats Childs of Yale in hammer. Preble of Harvard claims first Harvard Yale win over Cambridge Oxford in the 440. two meet records fall in hurdles and two-mile.

Harvard Yale Sons of the United States

Intercollegiate Track Meet Scores and Winners

The report outlines scoring ties and event winners from a multi school track meet. It lists individual event champions across sprints, hurdles, jumping, hammer, and distance races with times and distances for schools including Yale Harvard Cambridge Oxford Pembroke Trinity and King's.

Chicago Takes Opener As Brooklyn Falters In Sixth

Chicago defeated Brooklyn 6 to 2 in Brooklyn on July 11. The game was close through five innings before two Brooklyn errors and two hits allowed three runs. Chicago added two more in the ninth on a triple by H Zimmerman and a Doyle homer.

Brooklyn Chicago H. Zimmerman Doyle Chicago AB Sheckard Schulte Hofman, Hi Zimmerman I Doyle Bae Wee Tinker BH. TB Burch Daubert Tenes Eee Wheat Reee Tooley Coulson EB. Zimmerman Smith Erwin Barger Toteig Wee Ae Fela Fe Ferwin H. Twoman Zimmermerman Zim Heckard Ard Shecki Hofman Brown O Tinker Sheek Johnstone and Eason

Light breeze halts yacht race at Bar Harbor cruise

North Haven Maine July 11 The annual Eastern Yacht Club cruise to Bar Harbor was idle as a light easterly wind prevented any racing. A special handicap race was planned for sloops Humma Adventuress Altair Narcissus and Alice but could not start by noon.

North Haven Eastern Yacht Club Bar Harbor Will Camden Fox Island Humma Adventuress Altair Narcissus Alice

Camden Harbor Fleet Prepares for Eggemoggin Reach Race

The Camden harbor fleet sails up the Penobscot to Bangor on steam yachts Juanita Frank B. Mc Questen Cristina Frederick C. Fletcher and Hope with Lyndonia added by Cyrus H Ek Curtis and Wakiva possibly joining from New York Yacht Club. Tomorrow a 32 mile race to Billings Cove Eggemoggin Reach begins at 11 with start between Orion and a flag buoy off Drunkards Ledge and finish at Cape Rosier. Anchorage for the night at Billings Cove.

Camden Harbor Penobscot Bangor Juanita Frank B. McQuesten Cristina Frederick C. Fletcher Hope Herbert M. Sears Camden Megunticook Club Orion Drunkards ‘Ledge Monroe Island Sears Island Cape Rosier Billings Cove

Larned defaults in singles at Seabright tennis meet

National champion W A Larned defaulted in the singles at Seabright New Jersey after a prior good showing. He played doubles with his brother F P Larned to defeat Clothier and Wrenn 7 5, 4 6, 6 3. Other matches saw M H Long defeat GoM Church 4 6 6 3 6 2 and Long with Gardner beat Dabney and Niles 6 3 7 5.

M. H. Long C. R. Gardner A. S. Dabney N. W. Niles Boston R. D. Little Karl H. Behr L. F E. Mahan T. R. Pell

Wells Still Full of Hope for Wolgast Fight

Matt Wells English lightweight believes a Wells versus Wolgast match can be set for Labor Day in San Francisco after Wells signed an agreement with Tom O Day for a Labor Day bout. If Wolgast declines Wells would fight Packy McFarland in Milwaukee, says Wells manager.

New York Los Angeles Ad Wolgast Freddie Welsh Matt Wells George McDonald Wells Tom O'Day San Francisco Wolgast Wolga

New England Prep Matchups Listed

Fall River at Lawrence. Haverhill at Brockton. New Bedford at Lynn. Worcester at Lowell.

Lowell Ay New England Fall River Lawrence Haverhill Brockton New Bedford Lynn Worcester Lowell

Pittsburg Hammered Out Big Victory

New York July 11. Pittsburg defeated New York 8 to 6 as Wagner Gibson and Snodgrass each had four hits. The game featured three home runs two triples and seven two baggers. Miller and Wilson homered for New York while Leach Merkle added a three-base hit.

New York Wagner Gibson Snodgrass Pirates Ames Pittaburty Iseos Ozil Gay Pittsburg Camnitz Wiltse Crandall Miller Wilson Doyle Leach Merkle Teach Fletcher Clarke Ferry Grandall O'Day Frary AB. R. BH TB. PO E. Devore Wee Ek Becker Ec F Murray Bridwell Peer Fletcher Coergroene A. Wilson Eovresercees Donlin Coe P Peewee Weses

Fall River Trades Reiger for Lynn Players

Fall River New England league pitcher Reiger is traded to Lynn. Fall River receives pitcher Swormstedt and infielder Callahan, with Swormstedt sold to Haverhill. Fall River aims to secure a shortstop in the deal.

Fall River Reiger New England League Lynn Swormstedt Callahan Haverhill

Neal Ball Earns Respect as Top Teammate

Neal Ball has become a standout player and a popular figure on the team, earning praise from teammates and others for his performance and conduct.

Worcester and Lynn Play Free-Hitting 14-12

Worcester loses to Lynn 14 to 12 as both teams see pitchers knocked out early. Case, Harrington, and McInerney share the mound duties. Strands, Wallace, and McGovern spark the offense with multiple hits and two-base efforts.

Worcester Mass Lynn Fiarrington Wilson McInerney Cass Sewigo Marshall Cutler McGovern Logan Strands Wallace Weaver Noblett Bunting Crum Russell Haas McCune Coulter Case Harrington Monahan Daum Stafford M'Tinerney P. Case O'Neil

New Bedford Beats Lowell 3-1 Behind Bushelman’s Record Pace

New Bedford 3 Lowell 1 as Bushelman fans 15 in a sharp pitching win. Scattered Lowell hits and New Bedford errors shape a tense ninth inning run for Lowell.

New Bedford Mass Bushelman Lowells Lowell Maranville Rufhange

Lawrence Triumphs 4 3 As Duffy Stifles Brockton Hitting

Brockton top bats twice as many hits but could not plate runs against Duffy who limited them to three and allowed Lawrence a 4 3 victory. Brey Maier delivered the decisive three base hit with two on in the sixth to win it for the visitors.

New England Brockton Mass Lawrence Duffy Breymaier Bh.po.a.e Hagan BILPO A.E Hen’ksen Pogg Et Fe M’lane Phoenix Con’hton Crisham Stankard Carlstrom Boardman Williams Foley Lawrence Fete Ewes Wees Henriksen Tevlin

Noted driver dies of injury in Albany Me nands

Alta P. Mac Donald a famed turf figure died at his Me nands home after a seven month illness linked to a spine injury from a Michigan Grand Circuit meet six years earlier. Born April 22 1845 in Hartford New York he began racing at seven and trained publicly by fifteen. He trained notable horses including Major Demar Sweet Marie and Dariel.

Albany N. Y Alta P. MacDonald Menands Michigan Mr. MacDonald Hartford Major Demar Sweet Marie Dariel

Sox and Sox Trade Rumors Cloud Chicago Series

Chicago July 11 John I Taylor owner of the Red Sox is due in Chicago before the series end. Negotiations were started earlier with Comiskey for a trade. Taylor seeks Pitcher Scott Catcher Payne and may swap Carrigan Cicotte and Wagner. Comiskey telegrammed Taylor to resume talks. Taylor wants Zeider and Corhan but their sale is doubtful.

Chicago Ill John. I. Taylor Red Sox Comiskey Taylor Scott Payne Carrigan Cicotte Wagner Zeider Corhan

Walnuts to Meet Rosemonts for Dorchester Title

Next Saturday afternoon at the Ne ponset playgrounds the Walnuts and the Rosemonts will clash for the Dorchester championship. The game starts at 3 o'clock with Moulton and Whitmarsh forming the Walnuts backcourt and Benson and Bishop leading the Rosemonts scoring. The Walnuts have lost only one game in 109 this year.

Neponset Walnuts Rosemonts Dorchester Moulton and Whitmarsh Benson and Bishop

Anvil Beats Nanah in 2:20 Trotting Stake

Anvil driven by FE F Geers defeated Nanah in three close heats to win the 2:20 trotting stake for 2500 dollars on opening Grand Circuit card in Indianapolis. Track slow from rain but feature ran in good time.

Indianapolis Anvil FE. F Pop”) Geers A. McDonald Nanah

Ginger Drives To Victory In Opening Day Feature Race

A large crowd attended the opening day as Ginger, driven by Brown, won the feature after leading Nanah in all three heats. The 2:07 pace upset favored bets with The Limit finishing fourth. Fanny Stanton won the first race the 2:18 pace as Nellie G. and Longworth B. chased hard. Second race was a 2:20 trot won by Anvil after scratches. Third race saw Ruth D. contend with Ginger in the 2:07 pace while Sunny Jim and The Limit trailed. Fourth race the 2:15 trot featured R. T. and Alva Dillon with High Admiral and Aunt Russell.

Ginger Brown Ruth D Fanny Stanton Dodge Longworth B Nellie G Nanah Geers Bingen Longworth B. m Murphy Wolberton Alec Cae A. McDonald Deans C. Saree Bill Bailey G. G Flack Obidoury Anvil B. H St. Vallent Vincent Dr. Jones Tinger Angus M Anderson Wilkes Cvasodung Ores Patie Ieee Sunny Jim Shively G. Macey Maggie Winder Jones Lady Isle Bom PBS Tomes Odie Dick Allen B. G Frost Nell Gentry R. T Ch. G Prince Mareh Alva Dillon McMahon Ic Madelle Selvage Sue D Br. m

Magee Suspended and Fined for Altercation with Umpire

Sherwood Magee of the Philadelphia National League club was indefinitely suspended after an assault on umpire John Finneran during a game with St. Louis. National League President Lynch also fined Magee $200, the maximum under league rules, for striking Finneran after an argument.

Philadelphia Sherwood Magee National League Baseball Club John Finneran St. Louis Magee Finneran Lynch National League

Too Hot for Armory Boys Postponed Boxing Card

The Bob Moha versus Jimmy Gardner bout at the Armory A. A. and several other undercard contests were postponed due to extreme heat. Officials now plan to stage the program Friday night.

Armory A. A Bob Moha Jimmy Gardner

Harvard Crimson Lose to English in Dual Games

English athletes win the Harvard Yale Oxford Cambridge dual meet as Harvard struggles in the 800 meters and 80 yard events. Johnny Mack’s freshman J H Stewart shows promise finishing third, while PB M Preble earns Harvard’s only first by beating the British runners in the half mile.

Stewart Yale Kelley Harvard Black McMillan Cambridge Crimson Blue Johnny Mack Oxford Werb Kelly J. H. Stewart Herb” Jaques Jaques PB. M. Preble

English athletes topple favorite distances in Boston meet

The Post notes Mr Duffey answers sport questions and praises Harvard runner beating English at long distances. Yale hurdler George Chisholm impresses with style in 120 yards high hurdles on grass, while G F E Putnam of Oxford wins the hammer throw, a tough ride for a former Yale man watching compatriots falter.

Harvard George Chisholm Yale Alevin Kraenzlein G. F E. Putnam Oxford Putnam

Clarifying a foul ball and batter’s box contact in baseball

Commentary on a foul ball in baseball with confusion about ball in batter box. notes on Jim Flynn’s Italian American background. request for column on curing charley horse. inquiry about Harold Jangrin’s pro baseball background. discussion of sprint starts and crouching technique.

Jim Flynn North Adams Harold Jangrin Red Sox Boston Jangrin Boston English

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