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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1909

Page

10

Another Win for Detroit in Rain Shaped Schedule

Detroit scores and weather shaped a shuffled day as games between Boston St Louis Chicago Washington and Cleveland Philadelphia were postponed due to rain. Detroiter and other teams faced delays with 706000 fans listed in an unclear box.

St. Louis Detroit New York Philadelphia Wee See Boston Ee Cleveland Ewan Estes Chicago Ee Owe Washington Eee Seaae Aia Boston Chicago Washington Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg

Mullin Wins 11th Straight as Detroit Tops New York 2–1

Detroit pitcher Mullin earned his 11th consecutive victory by limiting the Yankees to 2 runs on 6 hits in 9 innings. Schaefer and La Porte contributed two base hits for Detroit, while Cobb and Moriarty stole bases. McConnell and Manning worked for New York, with Mullin striking out 3 and Manning fanning 3. Time 2h. Umpires Evans and Perrine.

New York Mullin Detroit Schaefer Austin Knight Kleinow Egskjord Pope Cobb Laporte Keeler Moriarty Bush McConnell Manning Ol’ Mullin Meonnell H. Sm Evans Perrine A. E. MelIntrre Crawford c Wena Rene O'Lear Schaefer Ob Stanagee Ween Eee Staten Een ARB Tnemmitt Tiberfeld Tingle Ter Chase Eee Ewes O Ss Settee Ten eHemphill Shea Ae Keight Sweeney Eae Tenes Kleinow c Hennes eCree Blair E NeConnella Mannin Press

Harvard Holy Cross Game Postponed By Wet Weather

Wet weather forced an indefinite postponement of the Harvard Holy Cross baseball game at Cambridge yesterday as Holy Cross officials could not agree on a mutually satisfactory date.

Harvard-Holy Cross Harvard Holy Cross Campbridge

Dovey and Murphy Clash Over National League Direction

Chicago June 10 President Charles W Murphy of the Cubs vows to block Boston Doves president George B Dovey from re election to the National League board The dispute follows the Cincinnati protest over a Pirates game and Dreyfus hissed label of rat by Barney Dreyfus Murphy also faces a libel suit threat from Chick Frazer over remarks about the former Cub pitcher.

Chicago Charles W. Murphy Cubs George B. Dovey Boston Doves Boston Murphy Dovey National League Cincinnati Pirates Pittsburg Hans Wagner Murphy and Ebbetts Brooklyn Davey Barney Dreyfus Dreyfus Chick Frazer Cub

Two 12 Rounders Set for Armory A A Card

At the Armory Club next Tuesday promoters offer a double 12 round main event the first such New England show. Porky Flynn against Bill Melginnon is billed as a strong matchup while Roxbury fighter Jack Diamond meets Melginnon ally with Tommy Quill background. Eddie Murphy faces Frank Perron in a 12 round bout with two six round preliminaries George Alger versus Chas Rogers and Sheylin versus Dunn.

Armory Club New England George Byers Porky Flynn Bill Melginnon Flynn Byers Melginnon Jack Diamond Tommy Quill Roxbury Eddie Murphy Pride South Boston Frank Perron Pawtucket George Alger Chas Rogers Lynn Sheylin Dunn

Johnson to Appear at the Columbia

Champion boxer Jack Johnson will perform a theatrical sketch at the Columbia Theatre next Monday night titled Training for the Title It promises demonstrations of his famed blows from the Burns bout and a gymnasium scene detailing his preparation This will be his only New England appearance.

Jack Johnson Columbia Theatre Johnson Tommy Burns Australia New England

Cars Arrive for Worcester Hill Climb Tests

Worcester June 10 Cars and drivers set to compete in the Worcester Automobile Club hill climb on Dead Horse Hill tomorrow. The entry includes famous motorists Barney Oldfield J Bruce Brown Ralph De Palma and H S Grant. The hill is in excellent condition and new records are anticipated.

Worcester Worcester Automobile Club Dead Horse Hill Barney Oldfield J. Bruce Brown Ralph de Palma H. S. Grant

Chestnut Hill Club Opens Annual Golf Tourney

The Chestnut Hill Golf Club begins its two day open amateur tournament with many top state players already entered. Post entries are allowed and a record field is anticipated if weather cooperates. Prizes will go to the best gross and net scores.

Chestnut Hill

Cy Young Returns to Boston Fans in High Spirits

Philadelphia June 10 Cy Young rides a train home to Boston amid fanfare. He recalls past seasons with Huntington Avenue crowds and pledges to give his best if he pitches against the Red Sox, praising the Cleveland peers and hoping the Red Sox win the pennant if Cleveland cannot.

Philadelphia Boston Cy Young Larry Lajoie Cleveland Hub Huntington Avenue Red Sox Speed Boys

Rain Dawn Delays Red Sox Browns Clash at Fenway

The Red Sox and Browns postponed after rain, forcing a double-header on the next trip. Joe Wood eyes a season debut while Cy Young leads Cleveland with Joss and Berger as strong opposing options. The Naps struggle early, and trade talk includes a first-class pitcher as Boston weighs keeping the versatile Bullet.

Worcester at Lawrence Brockton at Tall River

New England football schedule lists Worcester facing Lawrence, Brockton meeting Tall River, Lynn playing Haverhill, and Lowell going against New Bedford in a regional match set.

Rae Ct. Lynn Breckton Steer Haverhill Fall River Wren Nee Worcester Tenn New Bedford Lawrence Lowell Ee Worcester Brockton Tall River Lynn Lowell

Walked Here From Albany by Young Pedestrian McCabe

James A. McCabe an 18 year old pedestrian from Albany N Y arrived in Boston after a walking tour planned to Brunswick Me He covered about 180 miles from Sunday 6 am to yesterday afternoon averaging roughly 40 miles daily resting each night at Becket Mass Springfield Mass and Spencer Mass before rain ended his journey

James A. McCabe Albany N. Y Boston Brunswick McCabe Becket Mass Springfield Spencer

Perkins School for the Blind Field Day Set at Jamaica Plain

The Perkins School for the Blind holds its second annual field day tomorrow at 2 p.m. on school grounds Day Street Jamaica Plain. A seniors vs juniors points contest is expected to be keen with captain James Morang aiming to match the world 50 yard dash record.

Perkins School For the Blind Day Street Jamaica Plain James Morang

Local teams seek away games for Saturday June 12

The notice lists Valladolid Council Knights of Columbus Somervilles Magee Furnace Company and East Boston units seeking out of town opponents. Contacts include J W Lucas Malden Chelsea and W J Powers East Boston for arranging reasonable guarantees and game details.

Valladolid Council K. of C Tiynn Arthur Harvey Knights of Columbs Tavnn Somervilles J. W. Lucas Commercial Street Malden Magee Furnace Company F. Dudley Care Chelsea East Boston W. J. Powers

Melrose High Tops Brockton With Squeeze Play

Melrose High defeated Brockton 2 to 0 as a fourth inning squeeze and a second inning passed ball set the score. Marty Tevlin starred in the field and at bat while Dyke pitched well for Melrose. Wardwell pitched well for Brockton but with poor team support.

Brockton Melrose High Marty Tevlin Melrose Wardwell Ree Osce Maermaker Egan Harrington

Four Cornered Race Promises Hammer Finish At Beach Oval

Rain slowed workouts for a quartet at Revere cycle track preparing for a 25 mile race tomorrow night. The field includes Frank Cadwell of Hartford North Mitten Iowa Norman Anderson of Denmark and Patsy Logan of South Boston. Two amateur events and a motor race complete the program.

Revere Beach Oval Motors Frank Cadwell Hartford North Mitten Iowa Norman Anderson Denmark Patsy Logan South Boston

Sixteenth Annual Massachusetts Tennis Championship Opens

Tomorrow afternoon the 16th annual singles championship for Massachusetts entries begins at the Longwood Cricket Club courts. Play starts at 2 o clock and continues through next week with Enkles meeting R C Seaver at 4 p.m. today.

Massachusetts Longwood Cricket Club Enkles R. C. Seaver Longwood Avenue Brookline

Chicago Triumphs As Chicago Beats New York 5-0 In Brutal Classic

Chicago pitchers Pfeister Marquard and Ames combine for a shutout as New York fails to plate. Sheckard Meyer Steinfeldt doubled. Hofman slugged a three base hit. Evers Zimmerman and Howard contribute in field and base paths. Time almost two hours with Emstie and O Day umpiring.

Marquard Ghidgeo Os Boek Odo Sheckard Meyer Steinfeldt Hofman Ames Herzog Howard Evers Zimmerman Chicago New York Pfeister Emstie O'Day A Hofman Bb Peetee Schulte Feister Tenney Dayle Ilerzog Murray Dara Seer Devlin Bridwell Merkle Wane

Ness City Lad Aims At Naps After Shape Return

Joe Wood is in good shape and eager to start against the Naps today. The crowd in Boston shows growing support for Cy Young. McAleer rues yesterday’s postponement while Browns manager expected a win over the Speed Boys. Lake’s four straight claim is offset by yesterday’s results. Harry Walter nears his pitcher’s box return after warming up. Gene O Connors eyes independent Boston team near Forest Hills, modeled after Logan Squares. Tigers surge forward as Doves seek new first baseman and added infield and pitching help.

Red Sox Browns Boston Silk O'Loughlin Joe Wood Bill Dineen Graham McAleer Speed Boys Cleveland Denton T. Young Cy Young Joss Berger Napoleon LaJoie Turner Bradley Naps Jack Thoney Lake Ness City Dineen Harry Walter Gene O'Connor Forest Hills Station Gene Jimmie Callahan Logan Squares Chicago Tigers Doves

Postponed Races Set for Tomorrow at Franklin Field

A programme of 13 events with 42 entries will be run tomorrow at Franklin Field speedway under the Dorchester Gentlemen's Driving Club. The races were delayed for Dorchester Day due to bad weather with 2 PM opening time.

Franklin Field Speedway Dorchester

Meeting to Arrange Annual Regatta by New England Rowing

The executive committee of the New England Amateur Rowing Association will meet at the Union boathouse tonight at 8 p m to plan the annual regatta on July 4 and conduct routine meeting business.

Newngland Amateur Rowing Association Union Boathouse

Eastern League Scores Report From Buff alo and Nearby Games

Buffalo blanked Rochester 5 0. Toronto Montreal rained out. Baltimore beat Newark 6 8 in game one and 8 3 in game two. Jersey City Providence game postponed due to wet grounds.

Buffalo Rochester Toronto Montreal Baltimore Newark Jersey City Providence

American Assn Results from Indianapolis to Milwaukee games

Indianapolis defeated Milwaukee 7 to 2 while St. Paul won 0 to Louisville 3. Toledo and Kansas City tied 0 in a rain affected schedule and the Columbus Minneapolis game was postponed due to wet grounds.

Indianapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Louisville Toledo Kansas City

Dahlen to Be Doves' Manager

Showers interrupted a baseball slate as the Reds failed to host the Red Sox at their home yard. Matty Schwab and crew labored with gas and brooms to ready the field but another downpour forced officials to cancel the game. Nearly 2000 fans waited in vain while the Doves prepared for later dates in August doubleheaders.

Ble Reds Matty Schwab Prince of Matty Griffith Schwab Johnstone

Bostons Prepare Chicago Debut with Autry at Left Field

The Bostons head to Chicago with First Baseman Chrcf Autry on the roster after his Reds purchase. Acting manager Bill Dahlen plans to start Autry in left field in the first Chicago game for a full tryout. Critics view Autry as a strong hitter and fielder likely to hold the job, surpassing Stein and Beck. Johnny Bates, recently struck behind the head, is recovering and hopes to play in Chicago tomorrow.

Bostons Chicago Red Chrcf Autry Reds Bill Dahlen Autry Chick Stein Beck Johnny Bates

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