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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1916
Page
10
Illinois troops chant a patriotic song titled Look Out Mexico. The verses promise aggression toward Mexico while asserting resolve and readiness to fight. The piece reflects wartime morale and enlistment spirit amid rising tensions.
A reminiscence about a place known for serving stewed prunes for breakfast, remembered as an eternal staple in the speaker's past.
The article reviews the Massachusetts open at Brae-Burn with focus on Patrick Doyle and Jesse Guilford. It notes Doyle’s late mistake after leading to a missed opportunity and stresses sustained power and careful thought for success.
Vaughn falters in the 12th as Pittsburg scores five straight hits and a wild pitch to beat Chicago 8 to 3. Cubs lose McCarthy to a spike and Archer to a torn fingernail. Kantlehner and Vaughn tagged for most of the damage.
The roster highlights Dan O Flaherty’s English High as Monagle in left field and Ty Green at third base. It honors McGuiness at first, Bobby Blair in center, Captain Trowbridge in right, Conlon at short, Sanford and Keating catching, and a host of other standout players from Dorchester to Everett.
The schoolboy ball season closed Saturday with Medford securing the Suburban league crown while Peabody finished strong to cap the Middlesex league. Weather delays caused many postponements and left two league races deadlocked as the seasons ended.
English High tops Boston circuit Arlington High leads Mystic Valley Brockton High wins South Shore Stoughton High tops Norfolk Chelsea High takes Interurban Beverly High leads Essex. Private schools stagnate in triangular circuits while Newton and Brookline split two wins, one loss. Medford High shines as league champ after beating Everett High in a hard fought title bout. Fitzgerald of Everett cited as best all around and headiest player with 35 passes and 10 hits.
Philadelphia June 25. The Braves rest day ahead of a two game set with the Phillies tomorrow. Stal lings notes four wins in six against strong clubs, solid pitching and defense boosting the club. Rudolph near full recovery from a bruised hand. Wilhoit sidelined in Boston until Wednesday. Connolly ankle and Magee wrist limit activity but improving. Right handers likely Stallings will start in both games.
St Louis won 2 1 and 5 4 in a doubleheader at Cincinnati. In the opener Steele faltered with three hits before relief, while Ames allowed no hits. The second game, an exhibition, saw Cincinnati lead early but St Louis tied in the fifth on singles by Gonzales Corhan and Butler.
Arlington and Halloran of Boston College High and Quigley of Rindge are named among skilled players. Collins of Arlington earns second choice at the keystone bag and heads Mystic Valley champions with nine runs driven and only four errors in 18 chances. Mulcahy, Peckham, Maguire, Tully, Porter and Deacon are noted as other fine ball players.
A historical note asks for the accurate range of a revolver with a three inch barrel firing .32 caliber short cartridges. The answer given is about 20 to 40 yards.
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