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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1915

Page

8

Braves Beaten by Trojans 8-5

Troy New York June 27 Johnny Evers captains the Braves in his first full game since becoming a disabled member but his team loses 8-5 to the Trojans. Cram Jarman Crippen Parsons strikeouts and double plays cited. Attendance 3000.

Troy N. Y Johnny Evers Braves Champs John Evers Jarman Cram Crippen Parsons Maranville Evers Schmidt Cook Tamsett Brugge Kelliher Day Hvers

Braves Rally Past Trojans In Eight Inning Upset

In a rough game Troy led early but the Braves overhauled them with a big eighth inning scoring five runs to win 8 to 5. Rube Cram pitched well for the Trojans before rocky support and stray pebbles sparked miscues that allowed Atlanta to surge ahead. Evers appeared for the champs with limited lameness, while Breckenridge and Meara delivered key hits for Troy.

Trojans Champs John Evers Rube Cram Melrose Boy Braves Troy AB. R. BH PO. A. FE Cook Itsycenses Kellther Meara Breckenridge Tamsett Bo Se Jarman E Feesss Brugge Crippen Fitzgerald TRIO BR Neessscee Smith Beneddt Tt Wa Roy Maranville Ssesees SG Cram Tatances A Connolly McGrath

Detroit Defeats Cleveland 12 to 2 in Three-Inning Win

Detroit bunched hits in three innings and beat Cleveland 12 to 2. Kavanaugh hit a long homer and Cobb had the only three-base hit among others. Cleveland pitchers struggled as Detroit issued 4 walks while accumulating 12 runs and 15 hits.

Detroit Cleveland Tigers Kavanaugh Witton Smith Tooceote Fies Veach Cobb Rfh Burns Chapman Hammond Crawford Dubuc Coumbe Jones Harstad Dubu Empires Wallace and Connolly

Phillips to Meet Young Dyson in Lenox Club Card

Gloucester June 27 Providence boxer Joe Phillips will face New Bedford lightweight Young Dyson in a 12 round bout before Lenox A. C. in this city tomorrow night. Larry Burns of Lawrence is slated as the possible opponent for the winner in a scheduled title bout. Two other bouts complete the program with the Burns bout set for a week hence.

Gloucester Larry Burns Lawrence Joe Phillips Providence Young Dyson New Bedford Lenox A. C Burns

Mathewson's Shoulder Pain Limits Pitching Potential

Mathewson remains sidelined by a lingering left shoulder ache and is not in shape to throw his best. Treatments including osteopathy and warm weather have not relieved the injury.

Mathewson

Abington Swimmer Falls Short of Light Record

Henry Miron an 18 year old Abington swimmer and L street club member failed in his attempt to lower Sam Richards record of 5 hours 15 minutes at Boston Light yesterday.

Henry Miron Abington Sam Richards Boston Light

Miron Abington Swimmer Ends Challenging Long Island Swim

Miron quit a record attempt between Long Island and Nix's mate after 4 hours 56 minutes due to strong east wind and rough chop. Conditions were unfavorable with temperatures 66 dropping to 58. he showed no signs of weariness despite the cold. A launch with his father and supporters accompanied the effort.

Miron Long Island Nix Spectacle Island Gus Wise 1 Street Swimmers’ Club James McCarthy Abington Alois Anderle Napoleon Miron J. C. Miron Joe Murphy South Boston

Grant Drops to Fourth in 90-Mile Derby Time

Chicago reports Harry Grant who set a new non stop 90 mile drive time earlier, was reclassified to fourth place after official results. Earl Cooper moved to fourth with 5 hours 15 minutes 69.15 seconds, Grant finished fifth in 5 hours 18 minutes 11.58 seconds, and winner Dario Resta posted 5 hours 7 minutes 26 seconds.

Chicago Harry Grant Earl Cooper Grant Dario Resta

Baseball Matchups for Multiple Leagues

In the American League New York visits Boston while Philadelphia plays Washington and St. Louis travels to Chicago. Cleveland meets Detroit. National League features Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia Pittsburg at St. Louis Chicago at Cincinnati. New England League games include Lewiston at Fitchburg Portland at Lowell Lawrence at Worcester Manchester at Lynn. Federal League hosts St. Louis at Baltimore Chicago at Brooklyn Pittsburg at Buffalo. Colonial League schedule Taunton at New Haven Pawtucket at Fall River New Bedford at Brockton.

American League P.C. Onica BO Cwicadwees Boston Detroit New York Cees Cleveland Washington Chicago Ois ST. Louis Philadelphia R. H. EK Troy Pittsburg New York Eee Brooklyn Cincinnati St Place National League Lewiston Fitchburg Portland Lowell Lawrence Worcester Manchester Lynn Federal League Baltimore Buffalo Taunton New Haven Pawtucket Fall River New Bedford Brockton

East Athletes Impress in Tryouts Ahead of Panama-Pacific Games

New England athletes shine at Stadium tryouts with Norman Taber and Billy Meanix among the standouts. Taber’s mile clocked 4 minutes 15.5 seconds under revised conditions, challenging existing marks and potentially earning a world record. Meanix may miss a record on a technicality, while Ted Meredith and Brooke Brewer draw mixed reviews as 160 New England selections tally 46 points.

Norman Taber Billy Meanix Taber John Paul Jones England International Athletic Federation Jones Meanix New England Mercury Foot A. C New York

Track stars shine as Higgins leads Holy Cross in mile action

The report highlights Holy Cross star Joe Higgins as a standout half mile and middle distance runner, with praise for his tactical wits. Ted Meredith and rivals Kolehmainen and Kyrönen dazzle in long distance, while Taber draws focus for a potential half mile record under favorable conditions. Abel Kiviat comments on aging in the race.

Joe Higgins Holy Cross Joe Dave Caldwell Higgins Ted Meredith Abel Kiviat Taber

Intercollegiate baseball title bid sparks debate

Contenders include Tufts Brown Harvard and West Point as observers weigh who earned the right to the college baseball championship. A disputed fly ball play prompts scorer judgment while athletic records highlight Shrubb and Kolehmainen in distance running.

Tufts Slattery Medford Brown Harvard West Point A. Shrubb England H. Kolehmainen

Fabre to Finish Up Work Here Before July 4 Race

Edouard Fabre of Montreal will travel to Boston today to complete preparations for the 12 mile invitation race at the South End Grounds on July 4. He faces Clif Horne of New England and six other leading amateur distance stars at Division 72 A. O. H. field day.

Edouard Fabre Montreal Clif Horne New England South End Boston

Fabre Targets Fabre Clashes in Division 72 Marathon Card

Fabre, after winning the 25 mile La Casquette A A A race in Montreal last Thursday, says he is in top form for his next test against Clif Horne Al Horne Jimmy Henigan Arthur Roth Fred Merchant and Fred Fuller. Horne showed speed at AAU tryouts by staying with Kolehmainen and Kyronen for four miles. Al Horne and Merchant of the Winona A C Everett aim to challenge the leaders again, Roth anticipates a strong showing next Monday, Henigan is expected to press the pace, and Fuller looms as a threat to the front runners.

Fabre la Casquette A. A. A Montreal Clif Horne al Horne Jimmy Henigan Arthur Roth Fred Merchant Fred Fuller Hannes Kolehmainen Villar Kyronén Merchant Winona A. C Everett Henigan Fuller

Cero Wins Long Race in 100 Mile Power Boat News

Cero won the 100 mile New York Athletic Club powered boat race from New York to West Harbor on corrected time. Flyaway III led at finish with 5 hours 40 minutes. Intrepid placed second and Hooplare faced engine trouble. The Cero earns a leg of the Sir Thomas Lipton Viking trophy for amateur navigated boats, with the full ownership rule still three wins. The Thistle previously won in 1913 and 1914.

Block Island R. I New York Athletic Club New York West Harbor Cero Flyaway III Intrepid Thistle J. H. Wallace

Gossip for Motorists

Notices about licensing for used car dealers and upcoming motor events. The Readville track races on Monday July 5 are sanctioned by the A A A. On Saturday July 17 Dodge Brothers plans a gala for 98000 employees with trips to Tashmoo Park. Paige-Detroit declares a July dividend boost and reports $25,000 paid to 18 stockholders, $300,000 annual total. W J Forbes introduces a steering end motoring watch for Ford cars.

Readville Track The American Automobile Association Dodge Brothers Detroit Tashmoo Park St. Clair River Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company Paige Company W. J. Forbes Ford

Double Header for Sox Today at Fenway Park

The Red Sox under Bill Carrigan prepare for a two game set with the Yankees at Fenway Park. With three games left in the series the Sox lead the Yanks two to one and aim to extend their edge in the American League standings.

Bill Carrigan Red Sox Yankees Fenway Park Sox Carrigan Yanks

Carrigan Men Aim To Narrow Gap With Chicago And Yankees

Chicago’s win over St Louis widened the Red Sox deficit to five and a half games. Carrigan plans to sweep remaining games with the Yankees and beat the Athletics in a coming series. The Red Sox must climb toward Chicago in the next two home weeks to avoid an uphill finish. Ray Collins or Dutch Leonard may start, with Babe Ruth in the other game. Ray Caldwell of the Yankees may pitch in the first or second contest. The day’s first game scheduled for 1 30 this afternoon.

Chicago St. Louis Red Sox Carrigan Crew Yankees Athletics Carrigan Ray Collins Dutch Leonard Babe Ruth Ray Caldwell

White Sox overcome Browns 4 to 3 on timely hits

Chicago wins 4 3 as Eddie Collins delivers a bases loaded three base hit in the third inning. Weaver and Fournier drive in runs, James and Cicotte duel on the mound, Howard of St Louis injures after collision at first. Blackburns’ fielding noted in the recap.

Chicago Eddie Collins St. Louis Weaver Fournier James Cicotte Howard Agnew Felsch Blackburns AB H FE. Collins Feurnier J. Collins Roth Schalk Blackburne Cleotte A Shotten Eeneee Collins Austin Shotten Howee Chill and Byrans Ih. m

Grays Attend Bill Donovan Day in Providence

The International League game moved from Jersey City to Providence to swap the June 17 Syracuse game. Tuesday's clash between the same teams was postponed so both clubs can attend Bill Donovan Day at Fenway Park.

Providence Jersey City Syracuse N. Y Bill Donovan Fenway Park

Sam Crawford Slows Pace With Batting Average Dip

The exchange notes Sam Crawford slowing in hitting. Last year at this time he slugged .328, while this season his batting percentage stands at .312.

Sam’’ Crawford

Reds and Cubs Split Doubleheader in Cincinnati

Chicago won the first game 4 to 1 as Benton’s wildness and errors cost Cincinnati. The Reds captured the second 3 to 0 behind strong batting and an error by Humphries. Zimmerman delivered a three-base hit for Chicago. Fisher had a two-base hit for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Chicago Benton Humphries Fisher Zimmerman McLarry Knisely Saier Schneider Olson Phelan Mollwitz Herzog Sater Wing AB. Leach E. Mollwitz Killifer Seeee Groh Wingo Griffith R Good

Scouts eye Jake Norton success with Louisville Colonels

Scouts for the Giants and the Yankees review the work of pitcher Jake Norton now with Louisville in the American Association. Norton has a 12 win to 3 loss record this season and previously in Reading of the Tri State league was considered the organization’s best pitcher, a form he maintains with the Colonels.

Giants Yankees Jake’ Norton Louisville Club Reading Norton The Colonels

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