Motor pace chatter and athletic odds from Boston notes
The column surveys motor pace exhibitions by Leon Didier in the U S and Clarence Carman's potential clash at Revere. It moves through Harvard Yale sports gossip, Mickey Brown, Boathouse plans, and athletic notes from Johnny Magee to Ted Meredith, mixing predictions with regional facts and personalities.
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France
Leon Didier
Irenchman
Didier
America
Clarence Carma
Carman
Revere
al Morton
University A. C
Mickey Brown
Philly
Young McGovern
Boston
Johnny Bull
Berlin
England
Baseball and track notes from city briefs and questions
This excerpt records questions and opinions on baseball pitchers like Mathewson, amateur high jump records possibly held by Horine or others, and specific games such as Joe Wood’s no hit no run against St Louis on July 29 1911. It also mentions a Boston crowd count for a May 23 game and comments about Mike Gibbons versus Joe White.
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Bob Moha
Jack Dillon
Dillion Wor
Mathewson
Giants
Wistie
Mickey Brown
Me Governorer
Philadelphia
Boston
South Boston
Joe White
Mike Gibbons
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Miu
Eddie Beeson
California
George Horiie
Joe Wood
Red Sox
St. Louis
Wood
Cleveland
New York
Eagan
Old Time Batting Matinee Wins for Red Sox in Chicago
The Red Sox defeated the White Sox in Chicago as Carrigan's men slugged their way to an easy 9 to 0 victory. Harry Hooper drove in three runs with a three bagger and a later double, while Yerkes Gardner and Henriksen contributed key hits as Boston stamped authority on the game. Scott was roughed up early and never recovered, with Leonard closing out the win as Boston hitters punished Chicago's pitching.
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Chicago
Red Sox
Windy City
Carrigan’s
Boston
Lefty Hamilton
St. Louis
Jim Scott
Janvrin
Leonard
White Sox
Hooper
Speaker
Gardner
Yerkes
Carrigan
Henriksen
Harry Hooper
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Scott
Dutch Leonard
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Sestee
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Schalk
Boston crews win on river in high school eight-oared races
Both Boston interscholastic eight crews won on the Charles River Basin. The senior eight beat Worcester High by six lengths in 8 minutes 19.15 seconds, the second beat Worcester intermediates by three lengths in 8 minutes 42 seconds. Late starts delayed due to graduation exercises at High School of Commerce.
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Worcester High
Worcester
High School of Commerce
Boston Post Defeats Transcript Nine in League Tilt
The Boston Post moved into second place in the Newspaper league by beating the Transcript nine yesterday. Edwards of the Post fanned 10 batters in a strong pitching performance. The score remains to be reported.
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Boston Post
Transcript
Edwards
the Post
Haverhill Edges Portland 6 5 in New England League
Haverhill won 6 to 5 at home over Portland. Mayberry forced in the decisive run with a bases on balls in the sixth, despite being outhit by the visitors.
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Haverhill
Portland
Mayberry
Luyster Leads With Five Inning Performance
Luyster goes 3 in 5 with Stewart on the mound. Potterger belts a sacrifice as Stolen bases by Lynch Luyster Joyce Dowd Carroll. Dowd to Roes on a double play. Walks recorded by Fullerton Luyster Stewart Morey. Strikeouts tally Fullerton Luyster Stewart Morey. Fullerton uncorks two wild pitches. Time 2h 3m. Umpire Keeler.
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Luyster
Stewart
Storey
Baum Leads Lewiston to Win in Home League Debut
Fitchburg hosts Lewiston as Baum earns victory in his first league game in his hometown. Lewiston scores in fifth and eighth innings, capitalizing on Fitchburg errors. Key hits include three by Phoenix and Sacrifice plays by Shea Judge Mundy and Maloney. O’Connell Mundy Smith drive runs. final 5-1.
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Baum
Lewiston
O'Connell
Phoenix
Casey
Smith
Mundy
Kane
Torphy
Shea
Judge
Maloney
O’connell
Spires
Sweatt
Condon
Black
Jewiston
A.E
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Reed
Kilhullen
C. Shea
King
Dee
Lawrence Defeats Worcester 8 to 6 in League Showdown
Lawrence muscles past Worcester 8 to 6 after a six inning lead shift. Key plays include four Lawrence runs in the eighth aided by walks and a wild throw. Notables include Mahoney Luyster Strands Cooney Dowd and Aubrey for Worcester and O Connell Lynch Layster Mahoney for Lawrence.
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Worcester
Stewart
Dowd
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Cistewart
Aubrey
Joyce
Looney
Braggy
Pond
O’connell
Lynch
Layster
Mahoney
Shorten
Strands
Cooney
Potterger
Luyster
Fuller
Teed Saves Win In Ninth For CAML
In a tight finish CAML takes the game with a ninth inning rally. Dee Groff and Courtney homered and Burke, DeGroff, Stimpson, Mathews, Greenhalge, Wacob, Porter, Fahey and Robinson contributed hits as Dedrick and Bates struggled for the mound.
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Orecutt
W. Smith
Murphy
Mathews
Kelly
Sheehan
Fahey
Courtney
Burke
DeGroff
Stimpson
Weaver
Teed
Dedrick
Bates
Greenhalge
Robinson
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Porter
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Boston Latin Names Ernie Martin Track Captain
Ernie Martin was chosen captain of the Boston Latin track team for next year in a unanimous vote yesterday morning.
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Ernie Martin
Taunton Beats Woonsocket 5–3 in Colonial League
Taunton takes a 5 to 3 win over Woonsocket as three sixth inning runs, aided by two errors by Dee and Plura with two outs, turn the game in Taunton's favor. Woodcock and Carney pitched well, while Proulx's one handed catch and timely hitting by Proulx and O'Brien highlighted the game.
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Dee
Plura
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Woodcock
Carney
Proulx
O’brien
O'Connors Home Run Sinks Pawtucket as Fall River Wins
O Connors homer with two on in the third broke a tied game and Fall River captured a 5 3 win over Pawtucket. Fall River scored all its runs in the third inning. Pawtucket rallied in the ninth with three runs on Pfeffer and McGinley doubles White, Callahan and McLeod error but fell short as McLeod struck out Burdick with the tying runs aboard. Burrill allowed 16 hits but supported by sharp defense. O Connor McKinley Pfeffer starred for Fall River.
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Brookline High Names DeForrest Crew Captain
Brookline High School crews met yesterday and elected Jack DeForrest captain for next year. It is his second year on the crew and his leadership is recognized by the group.
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Brookline High School
Jack DeForrest
Kansas City Beats Baltimore 2-0 Behind Cullen Pithing
Cullop pitched shutout innings as Kansas City defeated Baltimore 2 to 0. Kansas City scored in two scattered frames while Baltimore failed to cross the plate. Batteries were Cullop and Easterly for Kansas City with Wilhelm, Smith, Conley and Jacklitsch behind the mound for Baltimore.
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Baltimore
R.H
Wilhelm
Smith
Conley
Jacklitsch
McGraw Says Giants Face Harsh Eastern Challenge
John McGraw warns the Giants must win many games against Eastern rivals to stay ahead as Western contenders fall behind. He expects little help from other Eastern teams in the race this year.
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John McGraw
Giants
McGraw
McGraw Says Giants Signings Cost $25,000 in Salaries
John McGraw argues the New York Nationals paid $25,000 more in salaries to secure all Giants to new contracts removing the 10 day clause. He prefers the payout to players over court battles, believing it cheaper and better for players than lawyers.
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John McGraw
New York Nationals
Giants
Chance Takes Stand Against Spit Ball After Walsh Bout
Former star Frank Chance voices his opposition to the spit ball after clashing with pitcher Ed Walsh during his first batting encounter. Chance says the pitch ruined the game and fuels his grievance with the rule.
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Frank Chance
Ed Walsh
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