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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1916

Page

12

Boxing Gossip From New England Ring Circles

Jetty Dowd reports Young Brusso seeks a match with Tommy McFarland of the North End while Mike Crowley of Malden may box Brusso’s protege. Sullivan trains daily for a potential bout. Al Nelson’s cancellation with Joe Eagan ends their engagement.

Jetty Dowd Brusso Tommy McFarland North End Weight Mike Crowley Malden Sullivan al Nelson Manchester Joe Eagan

Smith named Argo sales director in Michigan appointment

W L Smith of Smith Motor Sales Co Washington DC is appointed director of sales for Argo Motor Company Inc Jackson Michigan He has been Argo distributor in the East and South since the first car market and served as special representative in the East for Argo interests.

W. L. Smith Smith Motor Sales Company Washington, D. C Argo Motor Company, Inc Jackson, Mich Smith Argo

Roxbury Latin Discontinues Rowing After Meeting

Roxbury Latin plans to discontinue rowing as students favor baseball each spring. Noble and Greenough becomes the sole remaining school in the association once six private schools started the program five years ago.

Roxbury Latin Noble & Greenough

Farren Stops Rowan in Short East Boston Bout

Joe Farren stopped Rowan in the first round at the Commercial A C last night. The card opened with Dick Howard versus Jimmy Farren in six hard rounds, judged a split decision by some as a draw.

Tommy Rowan Joe Farren A. C East Boston Farren Rowan Dick Howard West End Jimmy Farren Natick Simmons O’brien George Winters New York Tony Watson Red Kelley Charlestown

Goodwin to Run in National Interscholastic Meet

George Goodwin, Wakefield High School track captain, left for Newark New Jersey to face top schoolboys at the national interscholastic track meet. He will run against Eddie Shields Mercersburg Academy, holder of the world record in the mile at 4 minutes 23 4-5 seconds.

Goodwin George Goodwin Wakefield Newark N. J Eddie Shields Mercersburg Academy

Newark Defeats Richmond 5-1 as Rain Postpones Other Games

In the International League game, Newark beat Richmond 5-1 while all other matches were postponed due to rain. The result highlights Newark's offensive surge and weather-impacted schedule.

Newark Richmond

Tigers Beat Red Sox 6 to 5 in Detroit Thriller

Detroit defeats Boston 6 to 5 as Babe Ruth homers and drives in four, but costly fielding and late rallies by the Tigers win the affair. Veach, Burns, Cobb, and Hoblitzell contribute key plays while Mays closes out for Detroit.

Brooklyn Club Breaks Lefty Pitcher Jinx

The Brooklyns have overcome their weakness against left handed pitchers. Previously clubs saved portside hurlers for Brooklyn, but that tactic is no longer used.

Brooklyns Portside

Detroit Outfielder Injured In Memorial Day Slide

George ao recruit beat out Sam Crawford for a regular job and will be out for a period after a Memorial Day game injury. An X-ray showed a fracture of the fibula in the left leg from a slide into home plate.

George Ao Detroit Sam Crawford

Boston Red Sox Rally Beats in Extra Innings

Ruth earns win in eight innings as Boston tops opponent 5 to 2. Veach Burns Lewis Gardner and Ruth hit multiple extra base drives with two-base and three-base hits, while Heisman and McNally contribute on the bases.

Veach Burns Lewis Gardner Ruth Heisman McNaily Heilman Janvrin Hoblitzell Dubue Mays Boland Coveleskie Stanage Hildebrand and Connolly

Senators Beat Indians 4 to 4 in Cleveland

Washington offense tallies four in seventh and a later run to match Cleveland 4. Graney and Roth doubled. Shanks and Milan hit three base hits. Mitchell Morton Johnson combined on mound with errors and walks fueling the scoring at Municipal Stadium.

Morton O'Neill Klepfer Washington Cleveland Graney Roth Shanks Milan Turner Williams Foster Morgan Mitchell Johnson Dineen Chill Aes R Vee Foster Rondeau Leseneee Williams Tudge Seerers Shanks Lancenene Ververeere McBride Ainsmith Ganail the Howard Wambsganss D Morton Herter aRottenene bEngel Pesciscad cChapman

Baseball in Brief Farm CHICAGO PHILADELPHIA Rain

Eastern League games postponed due to rain with no other results. Chicago and Philadelphia markets noted as affected venues.

National League and American League Baseball Schedule

Cincinnati plays Boston and St. Louis meets Brooklyn in the National League. Chicago battles New York while Pittsburgh faces Philadelphia. In the American League Boston visits St. Louis and Washington goes to Chicago. Philadelphia meets Cleveland and New York visits Detroit. Rural games include Springfield at Boremen Worcester at New London at Bridgeport and New Haven at Hartford, Lawrence at Lowell.

R. H Detroit Boston Washington Seveen Cleveland ST. Louis New York P.O Brooklyn Philadelphia Seeeeevinn Eat Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg Washington Springfield Worcester New London Bridgeport New Haven Hartford Lawrence Lowell Chicago St. Louis P.C Tai Springfield Portland Weer Lawrence Eee LYON Seer Bartford Bridgeports

Mahan to Face Penn Today in Soldiers Field Clash

Harvard meets Pennsylvan ia at Soldiers Field in the second contest this year. Ed Mahan will pitch against the Quakers after their recent strong play. Harvard’s 19 8 1 record and BC setback set high stakes as Berry McNichol and Dennis lead Penn’s bats.

Harvard Pennsylvania Soldiers Field Crimson Ed Mahan Boston College Quakers Cornell Yale Princeton Berry McNichol Dennis Mahan

Harvard Rowing Varsity Eight Clock Two Miles in 9 52

Harvard's varsity eight completed two miles in 9 minutes 52 seconds on a ebb tide with a 10 knot downstream breeze. Stroke averaged 34. Morning freshmen and second varsity race saw a loose time around 10:32 unofficially. Afternoon practice noted stroke changes to 30 through the first half and 4:56 at the mile mark.

Red Top Conn Harvard

Coumbe’s Hobby Keeps Baseballs as Trophies

Fred Coumbe of the Cleveland team hoards game balls as trophies. He saves the last bat used in each winning game, noting the score and opposing pitcher on the ball, wraps it in foil, and stores them. He collected two in 1914, five last season, and seven this year.

Fred Coumbe Cleveland Coumbe Coombe

MISSES SEARS AGAIN WINNERS

In Philadelphia at the Philadelphia Cricket Club the women's national lawn tennis tournament sees Miss Molla Bjurstedt and Miss Eleonora Sears win in the third round of doubles. Semifinals set with Dorothy Dessen and Susanne White, while singles semifinal feature Mrs Raymond facing Evelyn Sears and Eleonora Sears against Miss White.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Cricket Club Molla Bjurstedt Eleanorz Sears Boston Dorothy ‘Dissten Susanne White Baltimore Edward Raymond New York Edna Wildey Plainfield Raymond Evelyn Sears Eleonora Sears Miss White

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