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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

14

Yale Harvard Boat Race Preview and College Athletics Notes

The piece previews the Yale Harvard boat race on the Thames and details broader college athletics. It highlights coaches Nickalls and Herrick, Yale’s drive after a poor season, new coaches like Eddie Warrell, and star athletes such as Maine sprinter Charley Rice and Pennypacker. It also mentions Kolehmainen’s controversial stance, Harry Legore’s Yale captaincy, Fred Mitchell’s role, Art Smith’s coaching ambitions, and a Readville Park five mile race entry.

Harvard Thames Guy Nickalls Bob Herrick Yale A. A Eddie Warrell Charlesbank Gym Charley Rice Young Goodwin Harold Weeks Pennypacker Kd Pelletier and Walsh Art Smith Colby Smith Maine Big Pond Readville Park Frank X. McGrath Commonwealth Avenue Cleary Square Hyde Park Readville George Foster Billy Donovan Yankees Red Sox Foster Oklahoma Way

Century close calls tied near the mark

A sports item notes a competition where a team or athlete was repeatedly within close reach of even time for the century, illustrating tight scoring and near-miss moments in the event.

Letter Discusses Relay Race Draw for Multiple Teams

In a letter to this office Billy Mc Vicar asks if drawing lots for relay order is correct with more than two teams. The writer notes relay order is usually decided beforehand and that drawing lots is not used in major races. WF. L. Abel Kiviat states he and the author have not run professional races since last winter disqualification by the AAU.

Billy McVicar WF. L Abel Kiviat

Babe Ruth Shuts Out Yankees 1 0

Babe Ruth spins a complete game as Boston blanks New York 1 to 0 at Fenway. Ruth's dominant pitching and sharp fielding limit the Highlanders to three safe hits and a seventh inning double play ends the game in 1 hour and 1 1/2 minutes.

Babe Ruth Highlanders Ruth Babe Fisher Pipp Peckinpaugh New York Hooper Janvrin Scott Gardner Hoblitzell Walker Nunamaker Fenway Park Red Sox Baker Ruth Magee Boston Gilhooly Lewis Jamie Donovan Baker Thomas Short Gedeon Nanamaker Baumann Pol Tanvtin Tewis F Tehee Lobbitwell Oreo Vereeee Jardner Stee Oott Ba See Hee Homas Tuth A. EK Ithooly Anmanno Resense Eckinpaugh Aker Ugee Iedeon Nuonamaker Routh Pires Koney Red Smith Braves Evers Smith Rariden Giants Maranville Connolly Collins Compton Tree Konetechy O Smith Snodgrass Fitzpatrick Gowdy Nebf Paus Steer New York AB. R Burns Os Robertson A . Doyle Fletcher Merkle McKechnie O Rariden Uccnseee Schauer Kanff e—Gowdy Robertson Konetchy Doyle Pletcher Neaft Orff Schauer Nehr Byron Quigley

Pirates Beat Cardinals 8 to 4 in Pittsburg

Pittsburg defeated St Louis 8 to 4 as Wagner Hinchman and Wilson powered the offense. Hinchman had four hits while Williams and Jacobs labored. Williams allowed 4 runs in 8 innings and Jacobs 8 runs in 9 innings.

Pittsburg Wagner Hinchman Wilson St. Louis Jacobs Williams Pistehuige Sve Nes Os Louis Wi Betzel Bescher Baird Costello Johnston Viox Gonzales Hornsby Johnstone Innnings Balk Harrison and Rigler E Carey Shawnee Ab Treeeeas Louts Retzel Beecher Saraee Amith Ateae Snyder Corhan Teenee

Silverheels Wins On Track At Bay State Circuit

In Woonsocket Rhode Island on June 22 the Silverheels driven by Brusie won the 2:16 pace stake of the Bay State Short Ship Circuit. Atlas Bell claimed the 2:19 trot with three heats, Texas Chimes led the first heat but faded, while Aley Patchen and Hidi Marque each won two heats. Judges withheld division of the purse.

Woonsocket R. I Silverheels Brusie Bay State Atlas Bell Texas Chimes Aley Patchen Hidi Marque

Johnny Evers Delivers Braves Late Win Over Giants

In a 11 inning battle, Johnny Evers drove in Arthur Nehl with the winning run for the Braves 3 to 1 over the Giants. Evers later added a triple steal as Atlanta showcased steadiness with Nehf pitching well and Schauer tough for 10 innings.

New York Giants Braves Evers Arthur Nehl Boston Art Nehf Schauer Magee Connolly Gowdy Snodgrass Amos Byron Maranville Koney Fletcher Nehf Kauff Burns Joe Connolly Robertson Fitzpatrick Tragesser Uth Collins Compton

Pirates Sign Batch from Bethany College to Nationals

Pittsburg on June 22 reports outfielder William Batch formerly with Bethany College now with a local independent team has signed with the Pittsburg Nationals.

Pittsburg Pa William Batch Bethany College Pittsburg Nationals

Hockey Scores From Newark Providence Baltimore and Richmond

The score roundup lists Newark 9 Montreal 4 Providence 7 Toronto 6 Baltimore 5 Buffalo 2 with Richmond leading Rochester in an unfinished line. The brief notes show multiple city teams and results from the period.

Newark Montreal Providence Toronto Baltimore Buffalo Richmond Rochester

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