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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1913
Page
12
Arthur Duffey notes Clark Griffith Walter Johnson and the rest of the Griffith tribe at Fenway Park. Senators look to fare well against the locals with Jake Stahl’s champions catching up. Johnson remains a key figure amid steady airm of defeats and comebacks.
Reports say Willie Ritchie will meet Joe Rivers on July 4 with the weight set at 134 pounds though some claim 1353 pounds. If Rivers defeats Ritchie under the conditions he wins the lightweight championship.
Three local sailing canoeists enter elimination trials off Ward's Point Staten Island on July 3 4 and 5 to determine the U S representative for the international challenge cup race against Ralph E Britton of Ontario Canada.
The group includes H Dudley Murphy and Dr Lloyd Brown of the Union Boat Club and James Newman of Winchester Boat Club with at least 20 canoes entered. Regions represented span Boston New York Knickerbocker Manhattan Yonkers Rochester and Gananoque clubs as trials open to US canoe clubs proceed under New York Canoe Club rules.
Batting gains by both teams highlighted the week with the Red Sox up 4 points and the Braves up 9. Individual leaders for Boston included Nanamaker 45, Hall 43, Carrigan 24, Gardner 14, and Speaker 11 as the top weekly gainer, while McDonald rose to .412 sharing the league lead with Jackson. Braves gains featured Smith 65, Dickson 64, Brown 57, and Ramiden 56, with losses listed for Seymour, Devlin, Perdue, Lord, Mann, Titus, James, Rudolph, Collins, and Noyes among others.
National and American rosters show Collins Philadelphia Baker St Louis Konetchy St Louis Speaker Boston ees 56 Bescher Cincinnati 38 Magee Philadelphia Hooper Boston 46 Connolly Boston Stengel Eklyn Johnston Cleveland Bates Cincinnati Bush Detroit Lobert Philadelphia Crawford Detroit Doyle New York Daubert Brooklyn Daniel a New York 87
Mobile defeated Chattanooga 1 0 while Mashville edged New Orleans 8 7 and Atlanta trounced Montgomery 106 6. Memphis beat Birmingham 7 3 in a sequence of high scoring results reflected in city matchups.
Pittsburg fighter Frank Klaus, nicknamed The Bearcat, arrives tonight to train ahead of Tuesday’s Boston bout with Lowell’s Jimmy Gardner. The card includes three other matches totaling 34 rounds, with Klaus aiming for a decisive win as Gardner seeks to rebound in the ring after a prior bout with Fighting Kennedy. Mike Glover, a former South Boston resident, travels from New York hoping to line up a clash with Jack Britton in Boston, offering to weigh as needed to meet him.
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