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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1914
Page
11
The Union Boat Club of Boston and Harvard University conducted spins over the regatta course. Union Club did light work ahead of the Royal regatta opening Wednesday, while Harvard held a half mile trial against the stream finishing with a time of four minutes.
In Buffalo on June 29, President James A. Gilmore of the Federal league and Ty Cobb met at a hotel. Neither Cobb nor Gilmore admitted any offer for Cobb to join the Federal league. Gilmore said the talk was a pleasant general discussion and did not raise his possible move. Gilmore aided Hal Chase in seeking to lift an injunction blocking him from playing with Buffalo in New York State.
In Philadelphia on June 29 the Red Sox split a twin bill with the Athletics. First game 7 to 1 Boston behind Cutch Leonard as Joe Bush faltered for Philadelphia. Second game 7 to 2 in favor of the Athletics with Eddie Plank dominating and Rankin Johnson struggling against the veteran southpaw.
Fall River defeated Brockton 10 to 3 in a high contact contest. Nasher Jacobs on O Connor and Kiernan led the scoring with multiple runs batted in. Pitchers Harrington Mantell and Garvey held the opposition to limited offense.
Fred Hill of Watertown, once a top amateur and now a successful professional sprinter, will debut in a new role at the Revere cycle track. Checks remain valid and grant the same seating as Saturday night. Manager Butler presents a strong card with a big race plus professional and amateur events.
Watertown rider Hill teams with Frank Cavanaugh for a tandem contest against Brooklyn's Joe Fogler and George Cameron at the beach oval. The event, staged as heats, follows recent rain postponements and promises rare sport. Also, a four cornered motor paced race at Revere cycle track features Wiley, Carman, Collins and Lawrence tonight.
Pawtucket defeats New Bedford 8 to 6 after late rallies in a tied standings context as Pal River beats Brockton to stay joint leader. Lamotte relieves, Gilmore homers, multiple players listed with hits and errors.
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