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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1915
Page
8
In Macon Georgia on March 5 Paul Strand enrolled with the Braves camp as a rainstorm drenched the area. A record rainfall soaked the city and the ball park in a single night, disrupting outdoor activities and soaking real estate properties.
The article notes rain delaying the start but forecasts a full baseball pace as Paul Strand joins the camp with Boss George arranging freedom within reason. Whitted may depart for Philadelphia while Eddie Fitzpatrick works on a shoulder issue and Magee reports full shoulder recovery.
Yale oarsmen began their first outdoor row of the season on the Oumnnipiack River in New Haven under coach Guy Nickalls. They covered four miles in short stretches with focus on blade work. Monson temporarily rows No. 2 amid routine lineup changes.
Melrose High School hockey blanked Arlington High 8 to 0 in a Washington's Birthday playoff game not counted in league standings. Chisholm scored twice in the first and second periods, Paisley opened with a goal, and Beven directed Melrose's decisive victory at the Arena.
San Francisco club of the Pacific Coast league defeated Chicago American No. 2 by 15 to 2. Heilmann and Bodie hit two home runs each with Bodie driving in two runners. Batteries Fanning Schmidt Walsh Cicotte Kuhn Baldwin.
The Chicago Americans defeated the Los Angeles Coast leaguers 3 to 2. Los Angeles scored two runs in the second to chase pitcher Rob Russell, then Johnson and Scott held the Coast leaguers without more. Batteries Russell Johnson Scott Schalk Mayer Chech Ryan Brooks.
Everett Ellis starred as Providence Tech upset High School of Commerce 32 to 31 on Commerce track. Commerce led last year but Tech fought back to win by a single point in yesterday afternoon’s meet.
In a close contest Prov Tech edged Commerce 82 31 with Ellis leading Tech by winning the high jump and 85 yard hurdles while Duffie and Dorsey traded leads in the 600 yard dash. Clark and Heaton added victories for Prov Tech in distance and shot put as Commerce battled for runner up.
Edward G. Leighton president of the Massachusetts Motor Sales Company heads a list of attendees at the automobile show. Guests include F E Moskovics H E Wagner Joe Dawson and J W Bowman among others. Packard and Maxwell booths showcase armored trucks and new distributorships with regional managers present.
The second annual Boston High School suburban track and field championships take place this afternoon at the Boston Y M C A gym. More than 400 boys entered across intermediate, senior, and junior meets, with all three divisions contributing to the overall championship score. The first event starts at 2 o'clock.
ST. LOUIS March 5 Every berth in the Red Sox special now has its tenant Babe Ruth Forrest Cady Charles Scott and Patrick Haley were waiting for the train when it pulled into Union station just before 6 o clock this evening and when we leave at 8 20 o clock the party will be complete as there are no more to be picked up between now and the time that we arrive tomorrow forenoon at Hot Springs
President James E. Gaffney of Boston announced that James A. Gilmore of the Federal league guaranteed the Braves pitcher Bill James would not be signed by any Federal league club. The pact ensures the Braves holdout contract remains respected and no league club attempts a deal.
Haley, a 6 ft 11 in 199 pound Flint Michigan native, eyed as catcher for Boston this season, is expected to debut April 21 at Fenway. The 4th year player, once drafted by the Pirates, is rivaled by Ruth and Cady in a Boston party moving through a rain soaked trip to the Ozarks.
Yale edges Penn 16 to 15 to take the intercollegiate title in New Haven. Columbia’s Vollmer stars with two firsts and a record 58 1 5 seconds in the 100 yard dash. Princeton finishes with 4 points.
President Gilmore states the Federal league will not hire players with binding contracts in organized baseball. James is said to be with the Brooklyn Federal league camp, and Brookseds owner Ward says he cannot stay under the circumstances. Gaffney's notice to the Federal league is acknowledged in Gilmore's signed communication.
Raymie Shilton the famed hockey star is set to play against the Arena team of which he is a regular member when Battery A meets them next Tuesday night. Battery A rose to prominence after a 2 to 1 victory over West Point seven. The lineup includes Chadwick in goal Minot at point Skilten at coverpoint and forwards Foote Townsend Percy and Folsom.
United States officials report tension in Mexico City as Obregon resists foreign aid and blocks relief efforts. Diplomatic leaders push for protection of foreigners and water and power supplies amid mass arrests and threats of plunder. The crisis prompts talks of allied intervention and urgent telegrams to Carranza.
Yale's wrestling team defeated the University of Pennsylvania here tonight by 10 to 6 points in New Haven.
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