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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

19

Braves Win Two From Dodgers in Ebbetts Field double

Braves take two from the Dodgers at Ebbetts Field in Brooklyn. In the opener Boston won 6 to 1 behind lossless pitching from Pat Ragan. The nightcap went 2 to 1 as Sherwood Magee and Red Smith delivered two decisive ninth inning hits for the Braves.

Brooklyn N. Y Sherwood Magee Red Smith Braves Dodgers Ebbetts Field Boston John W. Coombs Maranville Olson Eivers Collins Magee Koney Evers Smith Mowrey Gowdy Cutshaw Meyers Cheney

Harvard Captaincy Earned by Eddie Teschner Sprinter

Eddie Teschner of Harvard earns next season’s track team captaincy after a standout varsity career. The Crimson sprinter is praised as a hard worker and leader who progressed through effort, with others like Marling and Hayes drawing college interest and coaches noting potential transfers. Dorchester aims to field a strong 10 mile road race team led by McVicar with Arthur Roth and Cliff Horne among the runners.

Eddie Teschner Harvard The Crimson Cambridge Teschner Charley Barrett Williams Hayes New England Andy Kelly Charley Kelly Holy Cross Billy McVicar Dorchester McVicar Arthur Roth Cliff Horne Fuller

Bud Sharpe Former First Baseman Dies in Georgia

Bud Sharpe former first baseman of the Boston Nationals died after a three year illness at a plantation in Haddock Georgia. The funeral will be held Saturday morning in West Chester Pennsylvania.

Haddock Bud Sharpe Boston Nationals Plantation of Manager Stallings West Chester Penn

Gowdy Stars In Braves Win Over Dodgers In Rainy Tilt

Henry Gowdy and a strong defensive display powered the Braves past the Dodgers as Magee and Gowdy drove in runs. Brooklyn threatened with several hits but misplayed balls and key plays sealed the win, the Dodgers finally retiring with the Braves ahead after a late rally.

Henry Gowdy

South Boston High School twirler no-hits Brighton in win

Martin pitched six no hit innings for South Boston High as Brighton fell behind. South Boston led 7 to 0 when the game was halted at the seventh inning due to the early finish.

Martin South Boston

East Boston High Edges Charlestown High 5 4 at Sullivan Square

East Boston High defeated Charlestown High 5 to 4 yesterday afternoon at the Sullivan Square playground in a high scoring game.

East Boston High Charlestown High Sullivan Square

Arlington Tennis Team Falls to Boston English at Spy Pond Field

Arlington High School lost 6 to 4 to Boston English High School yesterday at Spy Pond Athletic Field. English won three singles matches and one of two doubles matches to claim the meet.

Arlington High School Spy Pond Arlington Boston

Tennis Match Off and Weekend Schedule Altered

The match at Concord between Middlesex School and Milton Academy was canceled yesterday afternoon. On Saturday Middlesex players join the baseball team for a trip to Newport Rhode Island to face St George's School.

Concord Middlesex Milton Academy Newport R. I St. George’s

Toledo Beats Louisville 8 to 1 in Big Match

Toledo defeats Louisville 8 to 1. Scoring spree with early goals sets tone as Indianapolis romps past Columbus 18 to 0 and Kansas City edges Milwaukee 5 to 3.

Toledo Louisville Indianapolis Columbus Kansas City Milwaukee

International League Scores Roundup

Richmond defeats Newark 6 to 1 while Providence beats Baltimore 5 to 2. Toronto wins 8 to 9 over Buffalo. Rochester 3, Montreal 0.

Richmond Newark Providence Baltimore Toronto Buffalo Rochester Montreal

New Haven Narrowly Tops Springfield In 11th In Eastern League

Nutter's bases loaded single in the 11th gave New Haven a 4 to 3 win over Springfield. Devine was ejected for disputing umpire Stafford. The game featured late scoring and notable hits including two-base shots by Courtney and Stephens, with detailed pitching lines for Bressler and Justin.

New Haven Conn Nutter Springfield Devine Stafford Shannon Tierney M. Shannon Choutinard Booe Parks Hammond Courtney Stephens Justin J. Shannon Chouinard Bressler

Lowell Falls to New London 6 0 in Baseball Tilt

Lowell lost 6 to 0 as New London dominated at the plate and in the field. Weiser and Whitehouse led New London with multiple hits, while Dowd and Rodriquez contributed for Lowell in a one-sided game.

Lynn Tops Portland in 2 to 0 Victory

Portland, June 1 Lynn defeated Portland by 2 to 0 as home errors in the seventh inning allowed two unearned runs. Plitt lasted seven, Jewett three, Martin two in relief. Daley and Deneville led visitors with two hits apiece. Burns stole a base and Prysock Brown Lonergan sac hits.

Portland Lynn Plitt Daley Deneville Burns Prysock Brown Lonergan Clemens Gaston Jewett Martin Masterman Pitt Doherty Gleason Orcutt Sweatt Deno le Mast’man Dowell Tamm Conley Grieve Tucker Martin,p

Hartford Beats Bridgeport In Ragged 9 to 2 Win

Hartford defeated Bridgeport 9 to 2 in a rough game. Hartford pitchers Salmon and Gero held bases with men on, while Leon and Radloff left early. Key hits included multiple players driving in runs as Hartford pulled away with timely hits.

Hartford Bridgeport Leon Radloff Salmon Geto Bh.po E. Sns Duggan Holmes BOG Eae EG Briggs Gorham O’connor Gero Seopusong Akusn Spires Nye Briggs Curry Deninger Hoffman Moshier Rieger Ball Reed Smith Werre Bannon

Lawrence Triumph Over Worcester 7–6 in Ten Innings

Lavigne delivered a timely hit that helped Lawrence edge Worcester 7 to 6 in a ten inning baseball game. In the eighth inning the Lawrence catcher singled to score Ostergren and bring the tying run closer.

Worcester Ostergren Press Lawrence Lavigne

Phillies Beat Giants 4 to 2 in Philadelphia

Philadelphia secured a 4 to 2 win over the Giants, tallying six hits off Stroud in three innings and capitalizing on three Giants errors. Rixey pitched well despite a rough inning as New York's road tour ended with 19 wins and two losses.

Bunch Stroud Philadelphia New York Rixey

Indians and Browns Divide in St Louis Doubleheader

Cleveland split a St Louis twin bill on June 1, winning 3 to 2 in game one and losing 6 to 5 in game two. Morton delivered the first game win with a ninth inning RBI single, while Loudermilk’s wildness fueled Cleveland’s defeat in the nightcap as St Louis benefited from nine walks.

ST. Louis Cleveland Boston Washington Morton Loudermilk

Knabe Released by Pittsburg NL Club

Infielder Otto Knabe was today released unconditionally by the Pittsburg National League club. Knabe was manager of the Baltimore Federal team last season.

Pittsburg Otto Knabe Knabe Baltimore Federal

Answers to Queries on Tenney Burns Stecher and Local Races

The note confirms Fred Tenney managed the Boston Nationals in 1911 not 1909 or 1910. It records Cyclone Burns and Joe Stecher met once this season with Stecher winning, details limited to Mechanics Building. It cites Haverhill Bike Fan and Nat Butler for amateur races at Revere Cycle Track and notes Harvard Stadiums quarter and half mile starts in the chute.

Fred Tenney Boston Nationals Tenney Cyclone Burns Joe Stecher Harvard Stadium

Athletics blank Yankees to end home stand in Philadelphia

New York, June 1. New York ended its long home stand by losing to Philadelphia 6 to 0. Caldwell, the veteran Yankee pitcher, was hammered for 15 hits and 21 bases. The Athletics were held scoreless for five innings but exploded late, with Oldring collecting a triple, a double and two singles. Over the five game series Oldring had 12 hits in 26 at bats.

New York Philadelphia Caldwell Yankee Athletics Oldring Wcosvese & Baumann Seecee Boone Oscocouw Ai High Witt Walsh Mc Innes Pick Lajoie Bush Gilhooley Pipp Gedeon McInnes Byvania Nallin Nyme

Lexington and Lynn English Baseball Game Postponed Rescheduled

The postponed May 17 baseball game between Lexington High School and Lynn English High School will be played this afternoon at 3:30 on the Lexington Athletic Field.

Lexington High School Lynn English High School Lexington

Malden High Tops St. John’s Prep in Danvers Tilt

Malden High defeated St. John’s Prep 4 to 1 in Danvers this afternoon. Young pitched well for Malden, one of the game’s features.

Danvers

Marshall Has Edge In Chess Match

United States chess champion F. J. Marshall opened a 10 game match in New York June 1 against PD Janowski of France. The first game adjourned after 38 moves with Marshall in a favorable position.

New York F. J. Marshall United States PD. Janowski France Marshall

Princeton selects William B B Moore as track captain

William B B Moore of New York was re elected captain of the Princeton track team today in Princeton New Jersey. The announcement confirms Moore will lead the squad for the upcoming season.

Princeton N. J William BB. Moore New York

Worthington Elected Dartmouth Track Captain

Hanover N H June 1 Harry T Worthington 17 of Concord New Hampshire was elected captain of the Dartmouth track team for next year at a meeting of D men this afternoon.

Hanover N. H Harry T. Worthington Concord Dartmouth

Keays Named Captain of 1917 Middlesex Crew

John Keays of Elkhart was selected captain of the 1917 crew at Concord Middlesex School at a special meeting of the 1916 crew members.

John Keays Elkhart Middlesex School Concord

Concord High to Play Wayland in Open Schedule Match

Manager Eddie Boyce books a return game with Wayland High at Wayland tomorrow afternoon as the Concord High School baseball nine opens its schedule.

Concord High School Eddie’’ Boyce Wayland High School Wayland

Hyde Park High shuts out West Roxbury High 9 0

Hyde Park High defeated West Roxbury High 9 to 0 in seven innings at the Stony Brook Reservation. Hyde Park won the Boston Suburban High School League game.

Stony Brook Hyde Park West Roxbury High Hyde Park High Boston

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