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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1911

Page

10

Taylor Expected to Sign Next Year Passes

Boston American baseball team sale report mentions President John S. Taylor likely to keep holdings, implying no immediate transfer.

John S. Taylor

Herzog Demands Proof or Apology Over Club Dissension

Shortstop Charley Herzog of the Boston team challenged President Russell to prove he caused dissension or publicly apologize. Herzog says he will quit baseball if proof is not produced and accuses Russell of misrepresenting him to the press. Russell suspended Herzog and Roy Miller, with fines for services through July 13 and 14, after they skipped the game.

Charley Herzog Russell Hops Herzog Charles Herzog Roy Miler Boston Clu Ball Park Miller Doe Carelss

Favorites Shine in Opening Longwood Matches

The opening day at the Longwood tournament saw all top seeds triumph. Notable results include Melville W. Long of California defeating C. R. Gardiner of New York 6-4 7-5 after a slow start, and a long Eastern doubles match where Ray mond D. Little and G. F. Touchard beat A. S. Dabney Jr. and G. P. Gardiner in five sets.

New York Niles E. P. Larned Taylor White Melville W. Long San Francisco Cal C. R. Gardiner West Long Gardiner New Yorker Raymond D. Little G. F. Touchard A. S. Dabney, Jr G. P. Gardiner Boston Little Touchard Dabney Deuce Longwood William J. Clothier M. E. McLoughlin Ri Go Seaver My. W. One P. Larned OC. Inman Little R. Pell E. H. Whitney W. F. Johnson Dean Mathey R. D. Little F. H. Harris Vermont M. T. Whiting Ater Tes R. Gates Connecticut R. C. Seaver J. O. Ames Providence K. H. Woods W. F. Anderson T. RB. Plimpton H. Torrence, Jr Shaw McKean Pandene F. J. Ross Carl Adams Eta N. Johnson McLoughlin California H. B. Irwin Ht. W. Webber Massachusetts Philadelphia T. R. Pell J. G. Nelson New Hampshire G. T. Putnam F. L. Day B. Wilbur A. Ingraham CG. Roe Dionne G. Beals F. H. Gates S. Henshaw W. H. Abbott F. B. Washburn A. L. Williston A. F. Doty F. H. Whitney KF. A. Hinchcliffe W. M. Hall A. D. Champlin J. S. Bicoll Vv. S H. Plimpton Me EE. Perry A. M. Chesler Washington W. Washburn M. KF. Murphy E. H. Woods M. KE. McLoughlin Adams C. B. Wilbur IF. H. Gates G. A. L. Dionne J. D. E. Jones H. A. Mackinney R. Bishop G. P. Gardner, Jr J. L. Cote E. L. Beard Ll. J. Grant Inman G. W

Boston Red Sox Owner Not Planning Quick Sale

A Washington despatch says Boston magnate was told he may be tired of baseball and willing to sell if a reasonable offer came. President Taylor says he would sell only if offered his asking price and would trade any player to improve the club. He denies imminent sale and notes no second bid followed. The rumor may stem from Taylor seeking waivers on Wagner and other players, a recurring tale when Red Sox rosters shift. The Boston American club shows no loss and even leads expenses after a costly California trip and bad weather.

Washington Boston Red Sox Taylor White Sox Athletics Tan John S. Taylor Wagner Boston American California Steve Mahoney Matthew Webb Fistie Porky Flynn Joe Jeannette New York Flynn Fall River H. L Stanley Ketchel Billy’? Papke Frank Kraus

Parker Named New Umpire On American League Staff

Chicago July 17 President B B Johnson of the American league announced Harley B Parker former major leaguer and owner of the Grand Rapids Mich club of the Central league joins the umpire staff Parker will work his first game in St Louis tomorrow.

Chicago B. B. Johnson American League Today Harley B. Parker Grand Rapids, Mich Parker St. Louis

Straight Heats Dominate Kalamazoo Grand Circuit Races

Kalamazoo Mich July 17 The Grand Circuit races began in near ideal weather with fast times and fair attendance. Every event was won in straight heats. TheLimit tied the Indianapolis best of 2 04 ¼ twice in the 2 07 pace, spurring horsemen to predict new records before the week ends.

Kalamazoo Mich Indianapolis

Huguenot Dominates Heats In 2:15 Trot And Brenham Triumphs

In a detailed program of heats at the track, The Huguenot led from start to finish in heats of the 2:15 trot with John Benyon driving for Geers in one race. Dudie Archdale won the 2:07 trot with ease as Geers avoided heavy driving. Sister Florentine led early in all three 2:15 heats but faded to miss the money, while Bren uzhman captured straight heats in the same session with purse events totaling $2000.

Lewis Forest John Benyon Geers Dudie Archdale Florentine Brenuzhman B. G Chimes John Perec Yel Bik.g Gen. Forest Charlie Titehell Ge Somers McDonald Ch. H Cox B. H Searchlight Brown Nth Boom Cuaioning Sis Eees Sarah Ann Pate Blk. m Sunny Siti Chi Ni. Ushiroiy Spee Dick Allen Frost Pigighu Archdale Earp B. m G. Macey Nancy Roree Bik. m MacCarthy Witte Booh Penanee Purae Brenham Baughman Br. G Gambetta BiTone COR S Kirby Star McMahon Biog Alentmeb Dae Longworth B Murphy Slaig James

Johnson Refuses to Let White Sox Score

Washington shut out Chicago 3 to 0 in a pitchers' duel between Lange and Johnson ten day. Chicago scored on a single, a sacrifice and an error for its first run. A triple and a sacrifice produced the second, and a triple and an out made the third. Details list Conroy Schaefers and a few other players with bases, walks, and strikeouts noted.

Johnson White Sox Chicago Washington Chiccazo Lange Johnson Tenday Sullivan Conroy Schaefers Schaefer Ainsmith Walker O’ Loughlin Dineen

Fogbound Fleet Delays Boston Yacht Club Cruise

Heavy fog trapped the Boston Yacht Club fleet at Boothbay Harbor after a 103 mile run from Marblehead. The fog bank rolled in overnight, filling the Maine coast with warning horns and bells, leaving the fleet fogbound at Boothbay Harbor today.

Boothbay Harbor Boston Yacht Club Marblehead Maine Coast Line

Weather gives gloom for morrow and fleet stay

The voyage continues under east winds with dense fog and a threatening forecast for tomorrow keeping the fleet anchored. Commodore Douglass commands more than 40 boats as ships maneuver toward Seal Cove if fog lifts. The sloop Shvessa, towed off by Zui Zia, reported undamaged after grounding near Marblehead. Altair, rival to Acushia II and Golden Rod, arrived from Camden with topmast loss and rough seas reported. Mischief, a historic cup defender, joins under John J. Martin of Boston. The regatta trophy, a gold stop watch, is offered by Roger Upton with Elizabeth as committee boat.

Seal Cove Douglass Gooseberry Ledge Marblehead Altair E. W. Mananan Golden Rod Camden Eastern Yacht Club Mischief John J. Martin Boston Regatta Committee

Errors Give Lowell Easy Victory Over Fall River

Lowell wins 10 to 4 as Fall River makes costly errors in New England league game. Moulton and Cooney lead Lowell with multiple runs, while fall river’s Gilroy is touched for several hits and runs in the seventh inning.

Lowell Fall River New England Yount Gilroy A.E Moulton Magee OlCallahan Cooney Ol Walsh Wright Bowcock Devine Buzick Moore Wolfg’ng Hickman Huston Lowri Soto Boukes Wolfgang

Worcester Beats Lawrence 7 to 6 in Final Inning War

Worcester defeats Lawrence 7 to 6 with key fifth inning hits and Weaver errors guiding the late surge. O'Brien pitched eight innings for Worcester, allowing 18 hits. Pierson relieved for the final out, while Lawrence counters with Hagan Crisham and Carlstrom contributing multi-base hits.

Worcester O’brien Lawrence Weaver Bunting Wilson Aubrey Orin Colvent Raseeil Haas McCune Hagan Pierson Brien Dee Ae Hale Wortester Russell Slaas Burkett Phoenix Luyster Pond Carlstrom

College Football Schedule Headlines Read Like Regional Scouting

New Bedford plays Brockton, Fall River faces Lowell, Lawrence meets Worcester, and Lynn hosts Haverhill in a set of high school football matchups across the region. Local schools vie for early-season wins amid cold autumn evenings.

Lowell Per Lawrence Worcester Odd Lynn O. Oe Brockton Fall River New Bedford Pe Haverhill Ae New England New Bedford Brockthon Lynn Haverhill

Left on Bases as Worcester Defeats Lawrence

Worcester, led by strong pitching and disciplined at bats, triumphed 7 to 5 over Lawrence. Hale issued three walks, while O'Brien walked twice, and Labelle worked the game behind the plate in 1 hour 50 minutes.

Worcester Lawrence Hale O’brien Labelle

Haverhill Surges Past Lynn 2 1 In Fog Shrouded Game

Haverhill edged Lynn 2 to 1 as two Millman singles produced both Haverhill runs while Wallace hit Lynn’s sole homer. Fog blocked outfield visibility. umpires halted play for 20 minutes in the fifth inning.

New England Lynn Haverhill Millman Wallace

New Yorkers Claim Eastern Olympic Tryout Rights

Arthur Duffey discusses New Yorkers’ push for Eastern Olympic tryouts in Sweden next year. He notes Pittsburgh’s recent national title, the Metropolitans’ central role in East athletics, and predicts strong competition with Martin Sheridan and Abel Kiviat set to appear in Boston events. He cites Readville’s Hyde Park meet and looks at contenders, including Bombardier Wells and Pat Curran, while praising Lil Artha’s easy heavyweight title defense.

Sweden Pittsburg Metropolitan Association Gothamites Martin Sheridan Holy Redeemer James Caledonian Grove Celt ACC Martin Sheridan Porky” Flynn Charlesbank Bombardier Wells Jeohnson Pat Curran Porky Lil’ Artha

Baseball Magazine August features famed plays and pitchers

The Baseball Magazine for August contains notable articles including The Greatest Play I Ever Saw by Jake Daubert of the Brooklyns The Science of Base Stealing by Johnny Evers and The Greatest Pitcher I Ever Faced by Captain George Moriarty of the Detroit Tigers

Jake Daubert The Brooklyns Johnny Evers George Moriarty Detroit Tigers

Burke Papke Packey Wells: Two Key Boxing Matches Set

In New York on July 17 two major boxing match agreements were announced. Sailor Burke vs Billy Papke secured $500 guaranteed by Bob Clarke with Billie Shea. bout likely early next week. George McDonald for Matt Wells and Emil Thiery for Packey McFarland agreed to meet in Milwaukee in late August, probably August 28, weight 135 pounds, with McDonald sending $750 for weight and appearance.

New York Sailor Burke Billy Papke Bob Clarke Billie Shea Twentieth Century Club Burke George McDonald Matt Wells Emil Thiery Packey McFarland Chicago Badger Club Milwaukee McDonald Wolgast

Questions on fair ground bleachers and Channel swim myths

A reader disputes the location of third base bleachers on fair ground while another asks if Steve Mahoney ever swam the English Channel. Reports say Webb is the sole Channel swimmer and debate continues among critics on both sides of the ocean.

Steve Mahoney Webb

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Boston American Baseball Edward J. O'Brien Post Gardner A. Holmes Grosbeck L. E.mahan New _ York R. ©. Bray Chase A. Nima New Orleans G. C. Caner G. W. Wightman W. F New Jersey A. N. Reggio Will B.V. D USA Tye, B.D. Company B.V.D B. V. D. Union U.S. Pat Lb. V. D. Company Americ Milan Fiberfeld Gessler McBride Conrey Eree Ainsmith O Johnson Dee Callaha Zelder Ia Tanne Hiil Silvan Eae Payne Uzherty BY Harry B. Center Sky-Man Linare Lord N. E. League Worcestir Lawrenc Bhlvola Alr Courtney Marshall Burns AICO Coulter Govern Luby Strands Williams Dorn SO Milnan Parle Daum McIntyre Abbott Osis McGamwell Flaverite Rorty Arthur Duffey Abel Kivi Abel Kiviat Kiviat Oscar Hedlund John Paul J Cornell Sheppard Mment Brookee Moakley Lat Readville Hyde Park South Boston Brookline Baseball Magazine Fiberloid CQ Waverly Pl Bond F R. Holmes Tremont St Ovennout Wis Kry Pokes Terk Bartholomay Rochester WM. Albrecht Greater Boston
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