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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1908

Page

8

Gloom at Harvard crew quarters cuts with knife

The Pirates defeated the Boston Doves 6 to 1 as Vic Willis struggled to hit. Boston errors in the seventh inning opened the door for Pittsburg with a four run frame aided by a series of misplays behind the mound. Dorner pitched well aside from that inning, while the Doves stranded runners after brewing multiple chances.

Harvard Victor Willis Doves Pirates Boston Pittsburg Vic Willis Bates Dahien Dorner Big Gus Boston Rooters Dahlen Hannifan Clarke Wagner Kane McGann Graham Beaugmont Gibson Wilson E. Peesamaes Peach Wnescecvess Wilson Rvcewecvess A. Beaumont Browne Prijasaseeas Dahlen V.deccsere Hannifain Eeeheneee Ritchey, Graham Eccescere Dorner Corner Willis Emslie Rudderham

Brooklyn Triumph Over St Louis For First Win In Weeks

The Brooklyns defeated St Louis with Lush allowing seven hits. Hostetter had two errors and two passed balls in the fourth inning when Brooklyn scored three runs. The final score is not given in the excerpt.

Brooklyn Brooklyns St. Louis Lush Hostetter R BH. PO Murray Oks Barry Delehanty Li Cceeeenes Konetchy Eeeeesees Byrne Wangtatinn Cc's Ludwig O'Rourke Eeereeereee Gilbert P Eeereweereeenene Eee Pease Lewis Pattee Rucker O’day

Hoffmans muff helps Philadelphia beat Chicago in clash

National news brief notes Hoffman's muff allowed Philadelphia to defeat Chicago in a tense showdown. The game highlighted Philadelphia's resolve as Chicago faced an unexpected error that shifted momentum early.

Philadelphia Hoffman Chicago

Doves Hire Boukes Ferguson as Pitching Duo

News notes two baseball games today with first pitch at 10 30 morning and 38 15 afternoon. Maddorr from Pittsburgh may appear in either game. Wagner shows strong play on defense and hitting. Kane struggles at first base.

Boukes and Ferguson Maddorr Pittsburg Kane

Road Race To Lake Nipmuc Park Opens Entries

Milford June 16 An upcoming 10 mile road race from Holliston square to Lake Nipmuc Park Mendon draws much interest. The course passes Holliston Milford Hopedale and Mendon with entries already received by manager G G Hubbard of Milford.

Milford Holliston Square Lake Nipmucc Park Mendon Holliston Hopedale G. G. Hubbard

Red Sox Pile Up Runs on Errors in Cleveland Series

Boston downs St Louis 9 to 1 in a game marked by numerous Browns errors. Cicotte pitched well and fielding behind him supported the win as Waddell and Criger contributed key plays in the early to mid innings.

Red Sox ST. Louis Boston Browns McAleer Cicotte Waddell Sullivan Unglaub Wagner Criger Williams Thoney Blue Brown Criss Boston AB. R Me Lord McConnell Gessler O 'Sullivan C. F Es Criger Hartzell R. F . . Williams Wallace Eree Ce Jones T. Jones Ferris Eevee Pee Criss

Harvard Crew Loses Fish and Morgan For Ineligible Help

Harvard announces S W Fish and C Morgan Jr both ineligible for university crews after aiding a library thesis by passing a book to Fish. The move shatters hopes of beating Yale as Wray reshapes varsity and four oared boats at Red Top with nine days left before the June 23 clash.

Fish Morgan Harvard Yale Varsity J. C. Cutler University Withington Cutler Kimball’s Cove Reece G. G. Bacon A. Fahenstock R. S. Lovering Bacon Fish and Morgan Wray Richardson Johnny Perkins Robert F. Herrick Harvard Graduate Advisory Rowing Board Red Top Warren House Harvard University

Yale crews row in wind delayed practice at Gales Ferry

In gale conditions the Yale freshmen led a two mile upstream row with individual coaching by Mr. Kennedy. The varsity and others raced up stream three-quarters of a mile, then returned for a mile with the first four winning by two and a half lengths. The varsity eight completed two miles without incident.

Gales Ferry Conn Thames Yale Kennedy

Soakem Sports Roundup and Weekend Injuries

The piece notes Honus whiffing in the final inning and reports R Waddell with a possible collarbone issue. It observes Harvard Yale race betting dynamics, Squires and Burns pugilism, Bowerman’s injury recovery, Wagner in the National league debate, and Alec MacLean’s bicycle races with a weather reminder.

Honus R. Waddell Harvard U.S. A Franklin Pierce Bowerman F. B H. Wagner Alec’’ MacLean

J McGuire Photo Delights with a Bright Smile

J McGuire shows a notably cheerful smile in his latest photograph while European royalty anticipate M J Regan’s upcoming visit. Despite concerns both the American and National leagues will press on with business during the absence.

J. McGuire Europe M. J. Reagan

Abstruse queries tease L Street water damper debate

The item notes a quip about Sunday water dampness assigned to the committee on chasers. It also mentions a special Olympic correspondent Uncle Bunk and a separate complaint about a home run incident and a telegraph pole, leading to a Kirschwasser order issue.

L Street Committee On Chasers P. Bolivar Bunk George D. McGann

Irish football and sprint events highlight Clan na Gael day

The Oak Island field day draws statewide interest with Shrubb the renowned runner and Castlemann the 100 and 220 yard ace set to compete. An open Irish football game for a $100 purse and a hurling match of equal prize accompany a military drill featuring companies from Fall River Lowell New Bedford Worcester and Haverhill.

Clan-Na-Gael Clanna-Gael Oak Island Shrubb Castlemann Fail River Lowell New Bedford Worcester Haverhill

Washington 9 Cleveland 3 in American League game

Washington defeats Cleveland 9 to 3 as Cleveland errors and misplays cost runs. Keeley pitched five innings for Cleveland while Washington relievers held on after a late score. Chech, Keeley, Hess and Hughes combined for hits and double plays during the contest.

Falkenberg OdRan Clymer Washington Cleveland Keeley Hughes Cbech Hess Hinchman Chech Birmingham Ganley McBride Lajoie Stovall N. Clarke Egan Milan C. F. Seeeeerseres AB Eeesee Delehanty Pickering. R. F Altizer Warner N Clarke Seene Hickman R. F C. F

Belmonts Open Home Season At Wood Island Park

Belmonts of Fast Boston host Hamilton of Lynn at Wood Island Park in a battle of undefeated teams. The fast paced game is anticipated as a highlight of the early season.

Wood Island Park Belmont Boston Hamilton Lynn

Detroit Defeats Plank and Schlitzer in Fast Three Inning Rally

Detroit disposed of Plank and Schlitzer in three innings taking a lead on clean hitting that Philadelphia could not rebound from. Willett and Coombs both pitched well for the Phillies in a strong showing.

Detroit Plank Schlitzer Philadelphia Willett Coombs

Amateur Leagues Seek Youth Teams in Roxbury and Nearby Cities

Listings show various clubs calling for youth, junior, and colored teams across Boston area. Contacts include J Donovan in Roxbury Marcella Street and J Harrington in Chelsea with 15 to 18 year age brackets and multiple clubs like Covington A C Bowen Juniors and Conant A C seeking 13 to 18 year olds for organized play.

Wn Lye Hillsides J. Harrington Williams Street Chelsea Dupont A. C H. Donelly Tufts Street Charlestown Washington A. C SS. B. Noble Northampton Street Madison A. C James Gallagher Saratoga Street East Boston Casinos A. McDougall I Street South Boston Ranger A. C M. Maguire Granger Street Dorchester Covington A. C Adam H. Kauss Eighth Street Bowen Bernard Sullivan Bowen Street Colonials Co. P. Butcher, Jr Hampshire Street Cambridge Franklin A. C J. McSweeney Linden Street Vernons Uniformed J. Carr Buttonwood Street Conant A. C C. Spellman Conant Street Roxbury Putnams John Mooney Cabot Street

Hotel Highland Seeks Out of Town Game Saturday

Hotel Highland invites a strong semi professional opponent for Saturday June 20 to play at Roxbury. Contact P Kingberger manager at telephone 111 for details and arrangements with teams such as Salem Peabody Fitchburg or Rockport.

Hotel Highland Salem Peabody Fitchburg Rockport Roxbury P. Kingberger

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