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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1915
Page
8
Toronto and the Braves met at Toronto Ontario with Adolphe Luque pitching for the visitor and Otto Hess opposing. The Cuban Luque defeated the Braves 5 to 1 before a good crowd as Luque teamed with his Eastern League allies to win.
Toronto built an early lead with 10 hits off Hess as Boston managed only one run. Demmitt and Roach sparked a first inning rally, Kocher drove in two on a third inning double, and Hollander scored on a fielder’s choice. Trager’s double produced Boston’s lone run in the fifth. Time 1h 45m. Attendance 8000. Umpires Brown and Hart.
Roger W. Bell of Arlington Massachusetts was chosen captain of the Maine track squad for the next season. The 16 year old distance runner has distinguished himself in intercollegiate competition.
Brooklyn defeats Pittsburg 8 to 2 as Pfeffer limits Pittsburg to four hits. Stengel and Myers stand out in the field while Brooklyn capitalizes on Cooper’s exit in the sixth. Myers drives in two and Brooklyn leads early with a four run fourth inning.
George Seres and Marcel Dupuy headline tonight’s Revere track card. Seres meets Wiley and Elmer Collins in a 1 2 mile motor paced race, Dupuy faces Alf Grenda in a special sprint. Local fans back Wiley and Collins to challenge Seres’ pace mastery.
The ad touts Camel Cigarettes as superior in quality and flavor to any price, blending choice Turkish and domestic tobaccos for a smooth smoke that does not bite the tongue or parch the throat. It notes Camels avoid unpleasant aftertastes and suggests no premium coupons are needed due to tobacco costs.
Yale won the New Haven city championship by blanking the New Haven Colonial league nine 3 to 0. Dick Watrous, Yale’s fourth string pitcher, allowed five hits, only one reaching the outfield, to seal the victory in New Haven, Connecticut.
Yale edges New Haven 4 2 in a tight game as Middlebrook and Walker star. Bush drives in two with a three base hit and Watrous adds a double. Milburn LeGore Reilly LeGore and Soper feature strong plays in defense and offense. Walker pitches effectively with nine strikeouts while Watrous fans five.
Cardinals overpower Cincinnati 6 to 1 as Douglass earns win with nine hits allowed in seven innings. Bescher and Huggins steal bases, Griffith adds a two-base hit, and Griner yields three walks while striking out three. Umpires Byron and Orthme.
Detroit pitchers Cobb and Crawford lead a whitewash over the Highlanders as Sweeney’s late run supports a 3 0 victory. Maisel and Cobb contribute key hitting with a two base hit and a three base hit, while Cook and Cobb steal bases. Caldwell allows four hits over 8 2 3 innings, Dubuc yields one in 1 3, and Detroit earns two earned runs with a pair of walks and a sacrifice. Time-ih dom.
Boston College High School elected athletic captains after a set of student elections. Walter Whalen will lead the track team next season as a top high school jumper. Bernard Murphy returns as swimming captain after three years on the team. Francis B E MacIntyre was chosen captain of the hockey squad.
The card lists multiple matchups across the American League National League and other leagues. Games include Chicago at Boston Detroit at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburg New York at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Portland at Lewiston Worcester at Lowell Fitchburg at Manchester Lynn at Lawrence St Louis at Chicago Pittsburg at Kansas City Buffalo at Newark Baltimore at Brooklyn New Haven at Springfield Hartford at Pawtucket Taunton at Fall River Brockton at New Bedford.
Washington defeated Cleveland 6 to 1 as Shaw limited the visitors to four hits. Errors, three singles and a seventh inning wild pitch produced four runs for Washington. Williams went 0 for 4 with four walks as Cleveland failed to capitalize on chances.
In Poughkeepsie New York on June 4 the Columbia crews completed a mile practice row and housed their shells. Conditions on the Hudson were excellent and Coach Rice reported a productive day with the senior crew adapting to a new shell and the junior crew showing improved form in the old one.
Walter J. Travis of Garden City New York and John G. Anderson formerly of Boston now New York will meet in the 86 hole final at Apa wamis club links for the Metropolitan Golf Association championship after winning third round and semi final matches.
Veteran Walter J. Travis extends his supremacy by beating Oswald Kirkby 6 up and 5 to play in the semi final after a 36 at the turn. John G. Anderson defeats Philip V. G. Carter 1 up over 22 holes to reach the final.
Come from behind victory by Athletics as they rally past St Louis 5 to 3. Bunching hits and Browns-Bush’s defense spark the comeback while errors by St Louis contribute to the final score.
In a Fenway season opener, Chicago’s White Sox blanked Boston 2 to 0. Tris Speaker suffered a head injury and left the game, raising doubts about his return as Jim Scott and Shore matched zeroes until late errors allowed two unearned runs. Carl Mays debuted in Red Sox red.
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