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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1917

Page

9

Baseball Matchups by League and City

American League games include Boston at Chicago New York at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland Washington at St. Louis. National League features Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittsburg at New York St Louis at Philadelphia. Eastern League matchups list Springfield at New London Lawrence at New Haven Portland at Hartford Bridgeport at Worcester.

Boston Chicago EKLYN York Pittsburg Cleveland ST. Louis Washington Esacreseees New Haven Portland Ee Portland NEW London Worcester Lawrence Hartford Ee Hartford Bridgeport Springfield P.C. New York Saben Eerere Philadelphia See St Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn P.C. Chicago Ee Cleveland Ae New York Eeeevccess Detroit Wee Tenes Philadelphia Washington Seer Ameri- Boston P.C. New Haven Stat Eaaee Portland Semeeeaerereree American League Detroit National League

Gossip for Motorists

J H MacAlman entertained his organization at Winchest er estate yesterday afternoon. Barney Oldfield and Ralph De Palma race in Providence today are to draw Bay State motorists. Country Club week honors the Overland model with elaborate preparations for next week. Haynes prices unlikely to rise soon but indicators point to increases on both Haynes models. W J Drumpelman of Chalmers honored at New England outing in Pemberton with gilt edged entertainment.

Barney Oldfield Ralph de Palma Providence Bay State J. L. McKone Connell & McKone Company W. L. Russell W. J. Drumpelman Chalmers Motor Company Chalmers Motor Company of New England Pemberton Frank Allen Chalmers

Big Ed Walsh to wear Braves uniform stirs baseball chatter

Detroit notes report Ed Walsh may join the Braves with George Stallings endorsing a comeback. The column also covers Billy Hayes challenging sprint titles, Trimes favored in Caledonian Grove soccer, Art Smith joining the aviation corps, and police recruitment of Bill McKinnon. Detroit Tigers lose 3 1 to Highlanders. Cobb’s two-base hit not enough.

Ambiguous Athlete Suspension Talk Ties to Unscheduled Games

The note questions whether an amateur athlete in unsanctioned games faces suspension and states no sanction has been announced for the games. It directs readers to J. Frank Facey at Cambridge and mentions baseball figures such as Lannin, Doyle, and trades involving Boston and Chicago teams.

J. Frank Facey Prospect Street Cambridge

Shriners Day at Fenway Park Aug 6

The third annual Shriners Day at Fenway Park will be held Monday August 6 with Aleppo Temple greeting its fellow member Tris Speaker of the Cleveland club. Speaker is the only ball tosser who is a Shriner. A change in local leadership brings a Shriner into line as Frazee, president of the Red Sox, wears the fez.

Fenway Park Aleppo

Stephenson and Wright Eliminated In Open Amateur Round

Close matches open a three day amateur golf tourney at Winchester with early match play. F J Wright Jr the junior champion and B K Stephenson of the home club were eliminated after setting a course record in qualifying.

Winchester D. C F. J. Wright, Jr B. K. Stephenson

Big Ed Walsh Signs With Braves Comeback Try

Former Chicago White Sox stalwart pitcher Big Ed Walsh signs with the Boston Braves and will report to the club Monday. Once renowned as baseballs top spitball artist, Walsh faded four years ago and was released unconditionally last season.

Big Ed Walsh Chicago White Sox Braves Walsh White Sox

One Club Match Set for Arlmont Golf Club

The Arlmont Golf Club in Arlington Heights plans its annual one club match this afternoon, touted as the toughest tournament of the season. The event features members testing skill with a single club across the club links.

Arlmont Golf Club Arlington Heights

Golf at Lexington Club Sees More Second Round Matches

The Lexington Golf Club hosts a playoff in the executive committee trophy tournament with several more second-round matches expected this afternoon.

Lexington Golf Club Executive Committee

Phillies Fall Short as Cleveland Wins 4-2 in Nine

In Philadelphia, Cleveland edges the Phillies 4-2 with 9 innings of pitching. Strunk and Schang lead the Phillies with hits, while Dugan and Grover contribute double plays that halt Cleveland threats.

Philadelphia Cleveland A. Jamieson Wam Chapman Strnnk Speaker Bodie Roth Bates Gilsto Mellinnis Grany Schang Evans Dugan Billings Groves Bagby Myers Lambeth Oe Coumbe Harris Turner E Smith

Braves Triumph Over Cubs In Six Inning Rally

Jim Vaughn held the Braves to four hits through four innings as Chicago led 0 0, but Boston roared back in the fifth with Nick Carter on the mound. Ray Powell sparked a late attack with a homer and pushes for runs, while Carter and Prendergast tamed the Cubs as Boston pulled away with key hits and scoring.

Jim Vaughn Braves Cub Pases Nick Carter Boston Ray Powell Walter Powell Vaughn Rehg Wortman Kelly Shoney Rehy Tragesser Nehf Carter

Braves Blank Cubs 5-0 Behind Nehl Strong Pitching

Art Nehl limited Chicago to three hits as the Braves won 5 to 0. The Cubs were dull and spiritless in a game where Nehl’s left arm powered a decisive shutout yesterday.

Art Nehf Chicago Cubs Art Nehl Cubs Chicago Braves

Sprint Races at Revere Track Tonight

New England professional sprint matches set for Revere cycle track tonight. A 30 mile team race pits Wiley and Collins against Carman and Corry in the event.

New England Revere Wiley Collins Carman Corry

Boston Defeats Opponents With Power Hitters

Powell homered and Kelly and Rehg hit three bases as Boston powers past opponents. Vaughn allowed five hits in four innings, Nehf four strikeouts, Nehf hit by pitch, two walks issued by Nehf and Vaughn. Attendance was about two thousand with Klemn umpiring.

Nehf Philadelphia ST. Louis Evers Bancroft Smyth Wortman Wilson Meadows Vaughn Gonzales Carter vElliott St. Ous Pren'gast P cZeider Ruus—Evers Whitted Luderus Smith Hornsby Cruise Error Stock Cravath Killifer Toulette Baird J. Smith Miller Dparriette Alexander O'Day Harrison Williams Walter Boston Powell Kelly Tragesser Ferrers Maranville Kenetchy Flack Rehg Prendergast Neh

Brooklyn Victorious Behind Strong Pitching in Cincinnati

Brooklyn fans saw a 2 to 4 win at Cincinnati with Marquard pitching seven innings. Groh Kopf Chase Griffith Daubert Myers drove in runs while Kopf Cutshaw Mowrey Meyers made errors. Myers notched a two-base hit and Griffith a three-base hit. Thorpe and Cutshaw had two sacrifice hits. Cutshaw stole a base and a double play helped Brooklyn. Ragan and Marquard each fanned one. wild pitch by Marquard. Umpires Byron and Quigley.

Bagby Lambeth Coombe Philadelphia Cleveland Strunk Schang Groves Graney Evans Bates Dugan Myers Bodie Roth Lambert Connolly Moriarity ST. Louis Washington Menosky Lavan Ainsmith Daw'nport Gallia BOS Oe Shotton Austin On Sloan Magee Foster Milan Edge Jacobson Austin Judge Davenport Evans and Hildebrand Marquard Cincinnati Brooklyn Groh Kopf Chase Griffith Daubert Cutshaw Mowrey Meyers Thorpe Oftagan Coombs Ragan Byron and Quigley Oson Per Rousch Dt Myers Stengel Wheat M'K'hnie Clarke Whith Pon RED Sox B. Pigalts Leibold Walsh Weaver Barry B.chvns Hob'zell Jackson Ae Gardner Felsch Hooper Gandil Lewis Scott Schalk Thomas Cicotte Pennock Jones White Sox E. Collins Risberg Gardner

White Sox Defeat Champions 5-2 in Chicago

In Chicago on July 20, the White Sox defeated the Boston Red Sox 5 to 2 as two costly Boston infield errors and a loss of control by Foster helped Chicago score. Dominate hits by Chicago and a late wild pitch sealed the win for Eddie Cicotte's team.

Chicago Boston Foster White Sox Eddie Cicotte Red Sox Bill Dineen Dineen Risberg Gardner Hoblitzell Pennock Sam Jones Scott Lewis Buck Weaver Joe Jackson

Trimo Soccer Team Favored for Sutcliffe Cup Title

The last Trimo players, favorites for the F. Lucas Sutcliffe trophy, compete for the Boston district soccer championship at Caledonian Grove this afternoon. With nearly the same squad as last season when they won the cup, Trimos are expected to win again.

Trimo F. Lucas Sutcliffe St. George Caledonian Grove Trimos

New York Beats Pittsburg Four to None in Baseball

New York 4 Pittsburg 0. Zimmerman Robertson Fletcher Holke credited with runs. Error by King. Three base hit by Robertson. Fischer sacrifice hit. Double play Fletcher Kilduff Holke. Walks Carlson two, Benton three strikeouts. Umpires Rigler and Emslie.

Detroit A. Bush Vitt Cobb Veach Heilman Harper F’gstead Young Stanage C'o’leskie Cun’ham Burns New York Baker Nunamaker Coveleskie Miller Mogridge Zimmerman Robertson Fletcher Holke Fischer Kilduff Carlson Benton Pittsburg A. Burns Bigbee e@Schmidt Kauff Pitler Zim’ Rman King Ss Carey Rob’ Tson Gibson Debus W.fischer Jacobs Bs Wagner

Blight Alert as June Bugs Threaten Massachusetts Potatoes

Bugologists warn June bugs and May beetles are attacking Massachusetts gardens with potato crops in danger in boggy or moist areas. Spraying with arsenate of lead mixed into standard blight sprays is urged. a special spray is advised for lice on late beans. Officials offer guidance at State House room 166 or town meetings.

Massachusetts State Public Safety Food Committee State House

Beetle control tips and crop blight warnings issued

The article outlines practical beetle control methods including hanging a lantern over kerosene and hand harvesting, plus warnings from Amherst Agricultural College and Eastern Massachusetts station experts on army worms corn borers and plant diseases. It cites F A McLaughlin and Charles W Curtin urging immediate spraying for early potato blight and anticipates late blight.

W. S. Regan Amherst Agricultural College F. A. McLaughlin Charles W. Curtin Massachusetts

Robinson Knocks Victor Dahl Out in Cambridge Bout

George Robinson of Cambridge upset Victor Dahl of Lynn by forcing the Dane’s seconds to throw in the sponge in the sixth round at the Commercial A C. The card also featured a 10 round decision for Tommy Shea over Joe Stanton and a draw between Johnny Buckley and Louis Leonard. Billy Hughes defeated Shadow Connolly in three rounds.

George Robinson Cambridge Victor Dahl Lynn A. C Dahl Robinson Tommy Shea New Haven Joe Stanton Johnny Buckley South Boston Billy Murphy New York Louis Leonard Billy Hughes East Boston Connolly

Night of trench war for Harvard troops

The Harvard Reserve Officers' Training Corps held its second trench war night with 1400 cadets in four hours of mimic combat at Waverley and Fresh Pond. Colonel Paul Azan and French officers led the exercise, viewed by Captains Winfield Overton and James A. Shannon, corps commandants.

Harvard Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Waverley Fresh Pond Paul Azan Winfield 8. Overton James A. Shannon

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