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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1913
Page
12
Game pairups list matchups with Boston visiting Philadelphia and New York traveling to Washington. The schedule presents four city-to-city games across major leagues. No outcomes or dates provided.
Newark Buffalo 3 Newark 1 with 14 innings. Rocky Point Rochester 9 Providence 8. Jersey City Toronto 2 in first game and Jersey City 5 Toronto 0 in second game.
Memphis defeats Chattanooga 6 to 3 in the first game and 4 to 1 in the second. Montgomery tops Nashville 4 to 1. Mobile edges Birmingham 3 to 2. New Orleans beats Atlanta 2 to 0.
At New Haven New Haven defeated Holyoke 10 to 2 while Waterbury edged Hartford 4 to 3 and Bridgeport beat New London 3 to 2. Teams and venues listed show regional results with brief margin outcomes.
National slate features Philadelphia versus Boston, Brooklyn facing New York, and Pittsburgh meeting Cincinnati. The doubleheader highlights intracity and regional rivalries with key city pairings across three rivalries.
New England schedule shows Fall River at New Bedford Lawrence at Lynn Lowell at Brockton and Worcester at Portland for tonight’s action with competitive regional matchups across divisions.
In Louisville, Louisville defeated Milwaukee 4 to 3. Columbus beat Minneapolis 12 to 4. Toledo split with Kansas City 4 2 in the first game and 1 0 in the second. Indianapolis and St Paul postponed due to rain.
Canadian champion Albert steps into the ring against George Alger in Gloucester tonight in a one night boxing affair. Albert carries a home crowd favorite status as spectators expect a fast decisive performance.
George Alger of Cambridge faces Kid Alberts the Canadian lightweight champion in a 12 round main event at Lenox A. C. Gloucester tonight. The bout, long in the making due to securing a suitable ball, is promoted by McDonald who aims for a banner season show.
Alberts arrived in Boston and is down to weight. He and Alger will weigh in at 135 pounds at 3 o'clock in Gloucester. Alger expects to win as Cambridge fans gather at Fish City for the night’s fights. Rody McDonald from Nova Scotia tops the undercard with an unknown foe in 10 rounds as locals and visitors fill the preliminaries.
Thistle owned by J. H. Wallace won the New York Athletic Club 100 mile power boat race from Whortleberry Island to Block Island with a time of 11 hours 21 minutes 45 seconds. Frances H. followed a minute later at 11 hours 22 minutes 47 seconds. In the Day cup segment Alfred S. finished in 14 hours 38 minutes and Elmo Sr. next at 16 hours 62 minutes 48 seconds.
The Red Sox pitching staff showed form as they held opponents to low scoring while team batting rose. Individual standouts included Eagle 14, Speaker 13, Wagner 8, Lewis 7, Janvrin 10, O’Brien 18, and Bedient 7 with several others advancing. Collins 30 and Nanamaker 17 suffered notable losses. Braves pitchers also outgained rivals with two point team batting loss offset by stronger fielding and two point advantage in batting. Rariden surged 40 points, with McDonald 19 and Mann 19 leading hitters. Hess 48 and Brown 28 suffered top losses.
The United States of America Football Association held its first general meeting in New York. Delegates from across the country attended. Officers elected: President Dr G R Manning New York City first vice president Oliver Hemmingway Philadelphia second vice president Thomas H Mc Knight Chicago third vice president W D Love Pawtucket R I secretary Thomas W Cahill Newark N J treasurer Archibald Birse Chicago.
Charley Dooin shows a surplus of sound pinch hitters and quality reserves, a strength that marks him as a tactically bold manager. His depth promises late game advantages in crucial matchups and showcases his strategic approach to managing talent.
Marblehead June 22 Sayonara II captures the Corinthian Yacht Club 90 mile ocean race finishing ahead of rival boats in a tight coastal course.
Five yachts raced Massachusetts Bay with Sayonara II led from start to finish, owned by V. F. West. Leenane owned by S J Connolly finished second with a time 20 hours 26 minutes 40 seconds behind. Vera III owned by H. Lundberge finished 22 hours 20 minutes 35 seconds back. Tunipoo NI owned by C A Cooley withdrew. The Mildred IV had not finished by late today.
The Clark cup race, a 163 mile offshore classic from Brenton's Reef lightship to Marblehead, kicks off Saturday after days of earlier rounds. Big schooner Elena seeks to take permanent possession against rivals Irolita Enchantress Sea Fox and Vagrant as Eastern Yacht Club adds prizes for sloops and yawls.
Pierce stifled St Louis as Zimmerman and Leach fueled a visiting comeback with a triple and two hits apiece. Chicago won 6 to 0 before rain halted play after five innings. Perritt struggled with nine hits. Pierce benefited from bases loaded chances and mixed control amid late innings.
Christie Mathewson notes the Giants finish Western trip strong and claim the pennant likely. He critiques Phillies and Reds, praises Boston Stallings era, Brooklyn grit, and shuns gambling at Polo Grounds while urging hustle and steady pitching.
The Philadelphia club faltered as Seaton and Alexander were overworked, straining the staff and allowing the Giants to pull ahead. The Pirates and Cubs show strength as Chicago’s Evers pushes two new pitchers to bolster the rotation, while Pittsburgh battles Boston. The Giants hope to beat Philadelphia and stay in the race.
The Tocsam II won the ocean city motorboat race from Bermuda via Brooklyn, arriving at 10:32:02 this morning. The Barbara II. finished nine minutes later.
Local report suggests Mr. Griffin may have cancelled all debts to his private jinx. The claim remains unverified as officials have yet to confirm the action and any resulting implications.
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