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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1915

Page

11

Collins Rises as Favorite in 30 Mile Motor-Paced Race

Elmer Collins of Lynn is the favorite to win the 30 mile all American motor paced race at Revere cycle track tonight. He faces George Wiley of Syracuse and Clarence Carman the national middle distance champion. A second feature is the amateur tandem handicap race at the beach oval. News of Wiley’s upset over Victor Smart spread ahead of the big race.

Elmer Collins Lynn Collins George Wiley Syracuse Clarence Carman Beach Oval Victor Smart Wiley

Honus Wagner Hits 100th Home Run in Marathon Game

Pittsburg notes veteran shortstop Hans Wagner of the Pittsburg Nationals belted his 100th career home run in the second inning of an 18 inning game against Philadelphia at Forbes Field. The blast also raised his career hits to 8131, dating back to his first major league homer with Louisville in 1897.

Pittsburg Hans Wagner Pittsburg Nationals Philadelphia Forbes Field Wagner Louisville

Bradley and Holly Released by Feds

Pittsburg Federal league club President E W Gwyner announced the release of Edward Holly and Hugh Bradley unconditionally. The former major league players were released after refusing to move to the Colonial league.

Pittsburg E. W. Gwyner Federal League Baseball Club Edward Holly Hugh Bradley Gwyner Holly Bradley

Stallings Denies Magee Trade Rumor

Manager Stallings declares Sherwood Magee will stay with the Braves amid rumors from St. Louis that a trade to Cincinnati was blocked by alleged misbehavior. The report is described as a fake story from Missouri city sources.

Stallings St. Louis Sherwood Magee Braves Cincinnati Missouri City

Braves Add Shannon Twins and Cram to Tryout List

Stallings denied any deal with Cincinnati re Magee and defended his knowledge of the Press Club affair. New trial players include Maurice and Joe Shannon, both Seton Hall standouts, and Rube Cram from Melrose. Brown University pitcher Towe may join after Dartmouth infielder, with George Davis practicing and set to travel with the squad on the second Eastern invasion.

Stallings Magee Cincinnati Mages Braves Shannon Twins Maurice Joe Rube” Cram Boss Stallings Seton Hall Orange N. J Jack Dunn Richmond Internationals Gaffney Boston Cram Melrose Brown University Towe Dartmouth

Dartmouth Star Wanamaker Signs With New York Giants

Captain Bugs Wanamaker of Dartmouth signs with the New York Giants and will report to manager John McGraw on July 1. The catcher, noted for his three baseball letters, strong fielding around .970, and improving bat, also starred in hockey and held multiple campus honors and fraternity memberships.

Hanover N. H Bugs” Wanamaker Melrose Dartmouth New York Giants McGraw Wanamaker Giants New York Rutgers Woods Pallaopetus Theta Delta Chi Fraternity Sphinx

Dartmouth Beats Vermont 2 to 1 In Alumni Day Game

Dartmouth closes the season with a 2 to 1 victory over the University of Vermont in Hanover New Hampshire. Both teams scored in the first inning and remained scoreless until the eighth. The matchup drew a large crowd of reunioning alumni and commencement guests to the Green field.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Green Nine University of Vermont

Dartmouth and Vermont duel ends in tight baseball showdown

Base hit by Thielscher and sacrifice by Gerrish fuel Dartmouth offense. Williams and Paine steal, Parrett issues eight walks while Spear allows two. Parrett fans seven, Spear seven. Mayforth through a passed ball, 9 left on base for both teams. Time 40 minutes. Attendance 1800. Umpire Ennis.

Vermont Eae Williams Ie Mayforth Eskeline Swett Gerrish Merrill Murphy Ridlon Th’scher Lin’han Paine Sun’ Land Perkins M'd’ville W’ Maker Wood Parrott Butler Spear Dartmouth Renee Williams Eskeline Merrill Thielscher

Ralph Doyle Elected Malden High Baseball Captain

Ralph Joseph Doyle, manager of the Malden 1914 football team, was elected captain of Malden High School's baseball team for next season. He has starred at third base this year and succeeds his brother Arthur Conan Doyle, this year's captain.

Ralph Joseph Doyle Malden Malden High School Malden High Doyle Arthur Conan Doyle

Games Wanted by Fast Fitton A. C. of Hast Boston

The fast Fitton A. C. of Hast Boston seeks semi professional teams for games at home or away. A reasonable guarantee either direction. Contact Tom Powers by telephone at Main 2998.

Fitton A. C Boston Tom Powers Main

Travers Beats Newton In Tight Lynnwood Hall Cup Match

Jerome D. Travers, open US champion, edged F. C. Newton 3 up with 2 to play in heavy rain at Huntington Valley. Max Marston advanced easily and could meet Travers in tomorrow’s final for the Widener trophy. Warren Cochran and J. N. Stearns were eliminated.

Philadelphia Jerome D. Travers United States F. C. Newton New York Huntington Valley Country Club Travers Newton Max Marston George D. Widener Warren Cochran Baltimore Star M. K. Neiffer J. N. Stearns Nassau W. H. Gardner Buffalo

Wesleyan Wins Final Trinity Game 5–4 in Hartford

Wesleyan defeats Trinity 5 to 4 in the final game of the four game series at Hartford. The teams struggled with errors and missed chances as most runs came with late opportunities. Stanley and Chapin teamed for Wesleyan batting with Baker and Carpenter pitching for Trinity.

Hartford

Senator Lodge To Give Prize At Saugus Marathon

The five mile handicap race for the 100th anniversary of Saugus incorporates the Henry Cabot Lodge cup as first prize. It will be run Saturday afternoon July 3 starting at Monument square Saugus Centre and sanctioned by the A A U. Lodge will present the cup to the winner.

Henry Cabot Lodge Saugus New England Monument Square Saugus Centre Vernon W. Evans Hast Saugus Harry J. Garafano Cliftondale

Laugh with Lady Bountiful in Sunday Post Strip

A lighthearted color comic feature titled Lady Bountiful appears in the upcoming Sunday Post promising humorous panels and cheerful illustrations for readers seeking a playful respite.

Lady Bountiful Next Sunday Post

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