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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1920

Page

8

Olympic trials highlight Boston strength and coast contrasts

The piece reviews Boston Olympic trials with Burnham's call for a Boston hosted Antwerp model. It notes standout performances by Fuller in the 10,000 metres and Brown in the 100 metres, plus rivalries among Murchison Scholz and Paddock, and mentions deaths of Pop Courtney and the impact on coach Moakley.

Boston Fred Fuller H. H. Brown Brown Faller Dorchester Fuller Murchison Jackson Scholz Scholz New York A. C Antwerp Charley Paddock Jack Moakley Paddock

Yanks Crush Chisox Again in 8-4 Victory

New York beat Chicago 8 to 4 as Bodie opened with a homer with loaded bases in the first inning. Collins pitched well with support, and Ruth Meusel Bodie Jackson led the offense with two-base hits and a three-base shot. Williams started for Chicago but took the loss, Williams W. Collins got the win.

New York Chicago Bodie Yankees Bass Collins Williams Payne Ruth Meusel Jackson Schalk Seibold E. Collins F. Collins J. Collins Wilkinson Ry W. Collins W. Collins Maria Chill AB. R Ee Pratt V. Collins Leibold FE. Collins Eaver Um Jackson Seen Felsch Reer Risberg E¢ Tener aJourdan Meee Payne bMurphy Ave. National Daly Chgo Sister S. L Fayrs Best Hornsby St. L Lyles Philo King Seere Grimes Kin J Smith J. L Morphy Rice Wash Fr. Smith Nanamaker Housh Olin Weaver Bressler Cip Konetchy Bkin Cleve Nicholson Pitts Jamieson Sullivan Groh Shila Erickson Twombly National Setne Hollacher Colllina Kelly Roth Neale Ilarris Waegs Vau Heilman Det Willia St. L You Fournier Ee Robertson Cigo Ell O'Neil Cleve Tobin St. Bts Heathcote St. Lu

Tigers Fall to Senators as Washington Prevails 10 to 3

Washington pounded Detroit pitchers for 17 hits and won 10 to 3. Jack Coombs, Detroit pitching coach, tried to pitch after two Detroit hurlers were knocked out but aggravated an old injury and left the field. The game featured multiple miscues and base paths filled with activity as Washington took control early.

Washington Detroit Jack Coombs Leonard Okrie Schacht Harris Gharrity Picinich Veach Rice Shanks Fingatead McBride Young Coombs Dicinich T Leonard Friel and Dineen

Sprinters Vie For New England Title At Revere Track

Nat Butler frames a banner card at Revere on Wednesday night with a one hour motor paced race and the New England Amateur Championship sprint. Final heats will decide the champion featuring Archie MacDonald Frank Logan Ralph Spiers and Leo Maggioli. Madonna Carman Wiley Vanderstuyft headline the paced race with Madonna aiming to extend his four win streak while Vanderstuyft returns to form from recent Philadelphia and Providence meets.

Nat Butler Revere New England Railbirds Archie MacDonald Newton Frank Logan South Boston Ralph Spiers Lawrence Leo Maggioli Orient Heights Butler Vincent Madonna Clarence Carman George Wiley Leon Vanderstuyft Madonna Vanderstuyft Philadelphia Providence Carman Wiley

Mary Company Team Lambasted 18 to 8 by Shenantgans

The Mary Company baseball team, performing at Tremont Theatre, lost 18 to 8 to the Shenantgans of Dorchester at Rowan Park, Dorchester, in front of a large crowd.

Mary Company Mary” Company Tremont Theatre Shenanigans Dorchester Rowan Park Boston

Roberts Defeats Richards In National Clay Court Tennis Final

Rolland Roberts of San Francisco defeats Vincent Richards of Yonkers in three sets to win the 10th annual national clay court tennis championship in men's singles. Scores were 6-3 6-1 6-5.

Chicago Rolland Roberts San Francisco Vincent Richards Yonkers N. Y

Hotel Man Held for Violating Day Law

Marlboro officials report four federal officers raided Williams Tavern early today on suspicion of alcohol law violations. Proprietor Michael J. Williams was arrested, booked on prohibition charges, and released on $500 bail. He is to be arraigned tomorrow before federal authorities in Boston.

Arthur Burnham Boston Athens Burnham Marlboro Williams Michael J. Williams

Lexington Knights of Columbus Seek Open Date Game

The Lexington Council Knights of Columbus baseball club seeks a game for next Saturday at 3 30 P M on Lexington Athletic Field. Peter Carpenter, manager, can be reached at Lexington 9 1 or by mail in Lexington Mass.

Lexington Council Knights of Columbus Lexington Athletic Field Peter Carpenter Lexington 9-1 Lexington Mass

Lexington Tourney Qualifying Round At Golf Club

At Lexington Golf Club in North Lexington the qualifying round of the president's cup tournament will be played next Saturday afternoon. The event will be handicap medal.

Lexington Golf Club North Lexington

Lawyers and baseball mix in a salty opinion piece

A long satirical column rails at lawyers as modern taxation on justice. It notes Abraham Lincoln and Daniel Webster as lawyers and mocks legal fees, habeas corpus, and instalment pay plans, while joking about baseball stars and New York expansion.

Abraham Lincoln Daniel Webster Daniel Noah Patrick Henry Blackstone Boys

National regatta entries set for Antwerp Olympic trials

The Nationals list high class entries for the Lake Quinsigamond regatta with winners of senior singles doubles fours and eights earning trips to Antwerp Belgium for Olympic competition. Halifax Nova Scotia provides the sole Canadian entrant in the intermediate single scull as Worcester builds to the event.

New York Lake Quinsigamond Worcester Mass Nolan National Association of Amateur Caramen Antwerp Belgium Halifax

St Louis and Duluth Boat Clubs Move Sail Delegation

iury Boat Club delegation from St Louis arrived today and shells were moved to the lake. Duluth Boat Club plans arrival of 56 on Wednesday afternoon with four eight crews one four a double and a single. The crews travel with two sleepers and a baggage car for transport.

Iury Boat Club St. Louis Duluth Duluth Boat Club

Two Boyntons Set to Suit Williams Football Varsity

Williams prospects for next fall show two Boynton brothers likely to join the eleven. Charlie Boynton, Benny Boynton’s younger brother and a former freshman standout, will probably play centre and be varsity eligible. The younger Boynton is favored to fill Mills’ centre spot.

Williamstown Boyntons Williams Charlie Benny Boynton Allfastern Boynton Mills

Match Play Second Round Set At Concord Club

Concord, July 18. Second round match play for the season's trophy tournament begins this week at the Concord Country Club course on the Old Road to Nine Acre Corner. First round winners include Ralph Holden Richard G Fessenden R J Eaton Murray Ballou I Pierce Sewell George N White Alfred G Rolfe and Co F Edgarton.

Concord Concord Country Club Old Road Nine Acre Corner Ralph Holden Richard G. Fessenden R. J. Eaton Murray Ballou I. Pierce Sewell George N. White Alfred G. Rolfe and Co F. Edgarton

Twilight Game Set at Concord Junction Tomorrow

Concord Junction baseball club to host its second twilight game at the playground tomorrow evening at 6 59 oclock. A local crowd is expected to attend as the team continues its summer schedule.

Concord Junction

American National League Early Week Matchups

Cleveland plays Boston in two games while Chicago meets New York and Detroit faces Washington in the American league. In the National league Boston travels to Chicago with Cincinnati hosting Pittsburgh and Philadelphia visiting St Louis.

R. H. New York Chicago Wworcester Albany Worcester P.C. Cleveland St. Louis P.C Brooklyn Cincinnatti Pittsburg New York Ewer Philadelphia American Cleveland Boston New Ings Cincinnati

Phillies Win 2-1 Over Cardinals on Meadol Infield Hit

Philadelphia edged St Louis 2 to 1 as Meadows hit an infield single in the ninth with two outs to score Meusel for the decisive run. The game was played in St Louis on July 18.

Meusel Meadows ST. Louis Philadelphia AB. R Paulette J. Miller Ff Stengel Williams Seweses Lebourveau Wrightstone Wheat St, Louis AB. Smith Stars Wiliams Fournes Haines Hornsby Taines Klem

Tris Takes Lead in Batting Race

Baseball report notes Tris Speaker leading the batting race with an outstanding .412 for Cleveland. It highlights Cleveland strength in hitting and fielding, compares pitchers, and lists other leaders including Sisler Ruth Cobb Hornsby Bayrs and Burns with brief shifts in standings.

Tris Johnston Wambsganss Chapman Gardner O’neil Nanamaker Speaker Jamieson Smith Evans Wood Clevelands Yankees Sisler Jackson Ruth Cobb Pennock Red Sox Hooper Hornsby Sullivan Braves Bayrs Burns Brooklyn Hurlers

Arlington Heights Golf Club Handicap Medal Contest

A handicap medal event is planned for next Saturday afternoon at the Arlington Heights course known as Arl mont. West selected will compete over nine holes in a friendly match.

Arlmont Golf Club Arlington Heights West

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