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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1914

Page

10

Rookies Rally to Beat Whalings in Gowdy Camp Scrimmage

Macon Ga March 13 Hank Gowdy sparked a seven inning scrimmage, delivering a key homer and two runs as the Gowdys overcame a hard fought test from Bert Whaling’s squad. George Tyler started, Villazon relieved, Dugey drove in the decisive runs in the seventh inning.

Macon Hank Gowdy Bert Whaling Gowdys Gene Cocreham Whalings George Tyler Senor Villazon George Hankites Oscar du- Zev Oscar Deal Fanning Rete Dugey Gonzales Eeetes Griffith Bisicua Asea Uo Hess Martin Puuta Coen Crervas Peeeas Maranville Evers Connolly Schmidt Sane Gilbert Collins Whaling Tyler Villazon Gowdrs Duges Strand Luque Cocreham Gowdy Wild Mitchell

Macon Fans See Braves Plan Evers and Sweeney Days

An upbeat atmosphere marked a large Macon crowd as the Braves reshaped their lineup with departures of Bill Sweeney and Joe Schultz. Schultz moved toward Anniston with John Ganzel, while Boston officials and a Troy, New York committee planned Evers day on May 5 against the Phillies and a Cubs visit on June 15 for Sweeney tribute.

Bill Sweeney Joe Schultz Anniston Ala John Ganzel Big John Rochester International League Stallings Schultz Braves Boston Joe Evers Sweeney Walpole Street Grounds Phillies Chicago Cubs Troy N. Y Timothy Coolopy Johns. Dooley James J. White, Jr James A. Gallivan John J. Fitzgerald

Wrestling rivals among strong showdowns and hockey shifts

Ritchie and Wolgast draw speculation as a 20 round rematch could decisively favor the champion. Wrestling proposals pair Gerhardt and Burns in a finish with toe holds barred, and Sweden rejects Jack Johnson’s wrestling tour. See also Pittsburgh Cornell two mile relay canceled by fire, Burke returning to coach Lehigh, and glowing Salt Lake City bout Gallant O’Brien. Canadian style hockey praised while Irish American squad seeks more action.

Ritchie Wolgast Gerhardt- Cyclone Burns George Tuohey Gerhardt Burns Salt Lake City Gilbert Gallant-O’brien Mormon City Gallant Chelsea Battling Gallant Alex McLean West Sherbrooke Small Skilton

Roche E H S Captain Named For English High Hockey

Michael Roche has been elected captain of the English High School hockey team for next year. He has played for two years on the Blue and Blue seven, and his election was unanimous.

Michael Roche

Suit to Block Chicago Federal League Park Construction

Herman Croon, owner near the proposed site, seeks an injunction in Cook County Circuit Court to halt the Chicago Federal League plant. He argues the club directors Weeghman Walker and Gilmore did not obtain written consent from a majority of surrounding property owners. Two hundred workers have labored on foundations for over a week as plans to display baseball are challenged.

Chicago Chicago Federal League Cook County Herman Croon Charles Weeghman William N. Walker James A. Gilnore

Sweeney Reports to Manager O Day

Infielder William Sweeney reported to Chicago Cubs manager O Day in Tampa on March 13. He was part of the deal sending Evers to the Boston Braves, and O Day may position him at second while returning Heinie Zimmerman to third due to Zimmerman's recent wrist injury.

Jack Martin Strand Hank Evers Martin Cocreham Schmidt Tampa Fla William Sweeney O’day Chicago Cubs Sweeney Boston Braves O'Day Heinie Zimmerman Zimmerman

Phillies Beat Sheeters 11 to 10 in Training Game

The Philadelphia Nationals defeated the Jersey City Internationals 11 to 10 in Wilmington on March 13. A ninth inning rally by Jersey City tied the score, prompting Dooin to manage in the 10th. Gov Tener and Philadephia club president W F Baker were among the spectators.

Wilmington N. C Philadelphia Nationals Jersey City Internationals Phillies Jerseyites Dooin John K. Tener National League William F. Baker Philadelphia Club

Governor Tener Joins Phillies In Fungo Practice

March 13 Wilmington NC Governor John Tener president of the National League arrived at the Phillies camp and joined in fungo batting and fielding drills. He helped in outfield work as NL president William Baker of the Phillies and Honus Lobert watched.

Tener National League Phillies Wilmington N.C John Ek. Tener Teners William H. Baker Honus lLobert

Phillies Sign Oeschger After College Run

Oakland Cal March 13 Joe Oeschger pitcher for St Marys College signed a three year contract to play with the Philadelphia Nationals and will report to that club next week He is a right hander who has been successful in college baseball for two years.

Oakland Cal Joe Oeschger St. Mary’s Philadelphia Nationals

Tufts Cagers Hold Prolonged Outdoor Workout

Tufts College varsity baseball candidates face a long, strenuous cage drill as classes are dismissed. The 29-man squad will test form under good light from 2 to after 5, with infield work and comparison of Medical and Dental School players against Hill men. Coach Slattery warns no further cuts until outdoors, loafers risk blue slips due to limited cage space.

Tufts College Medical and Dental School Slattery

Yale Beaten in Fencing by Springfield YMCA College

In New Haven Yale lost to Springfield YMCA College 6 to 4. Dutch captain Lieutenant Von Blijenburg starred with three bouts for Springfield while Yale’s Miller won two matches. Bird and Nickerson supplied Yale’s other wins as Staley and Dr. Richter served as officials.

New Haven Conn Yale Springfield Y. M. C. A. College von Blijenburg Bird Springfield Miller van Blijenburg Holland Dutch Military Academy Nickerson Downey Iryer Fryer Professor Staley Richter

Pilgrim Series Replaced by Pilgrim Irish American A A A

The Boston Arena board decided at a special meeting to cancel the planned B A A hockey series between the B A A seven and the Pilgrim A A. A new Pilgrim Irish American A A series will be played instead.

B. A. A. Hockey Seven Pilgrim A.A Boston Arena Boston Pilgrim A. A Sherbrooke Herr and Freulein Mueller Betreen

Cathedral Y M C A Cross Country Run Entry Blanks

Entry blanks for the 19 mile Cathedral YMCA cross country run are available at the club house 75 Union Park street or municipal gymnasiums. Entries close Wednesday evening April 8 and must be sent to manager Terence D. Gordon 70 East Newton Street Boston.

Cathedral Y. M. CG Union Park Street Terence D. Gordon East Newton Street Boston

Red Sox rookies win close game in Hot Springs

In Hot Springs Arkansas on March 13 the Carrigan rookies defeated the regulars 4 to 1 in a six inning exhibition. A large visiting delegation attended as heat influenced play and the rookies showed notable spirit and effort.

Red Sox Braves Hot Springs Ark Here Carrigan Squad

Carrigan Refines Rookies In Warm Weather Drill

Manager Carrigan eased up after batting and fielding practice as Nanamaker Bedient and Radloff were excused and Mulrennan drew coaching attention. Leonard and Mutten pitched for the rookies while Collins and Johnson pitched for the first team. Johnson and the Woburn prodigy used straight balls with pace changes to limit contact. Mulrennan impressed as a left field and box prospect, striking the longest drive of the day and stealing second on a leisurely run. Heinie Wagner observed, and Fullerton’s presence stirred talk on the Federal League while Hooper Carrigan praised Hooper’s form and speed.

Wilson Collins Dagey Gonzales Whalings Maranville J. Evers Cocdreham Bhat Evers Paul Strand Gowdys Carrigan Nanamaker Bedient Radloff Garlow Dutch Leonard Dominick Mutten Ray Collins Rankin Johnson Leonard Vermonter Johnson Woburn Greater Boston Mulrennan Mulennan Gilmore Weeghman Clarke McAleese Heinie Wagner Heinie Bill Golf Links Lannin Adrian Scheisse Hooper Engle Hack Garden City Hugh Fullerton Fullerton Harry Hooper Mamoux Pittsburg Fred Clarke Red Sox Yannigans

Pittsburg Pirates Arrive at Hot Springs for Reunion

At noon a Pittsburg squad of 82 plus reporters reached Hot Springs for a reunion with both clubs. The scene featured many new faces among the Pirates, while veterans Wagner and others drew attention. Rumors swirled thatFederal investigators were on their trail as soon as the delegation appeared.

Pittsburg Jack Miller Mike Simon Camnitz Artie Hofman Honus Wagner Pittson

Amateur status and summer ball questions

The writer notes that an amateur loses amateur standing by competing as a professional again. Amherst and Brown favor summer ball with other Eastern colleges weighing the issue. Aberg defeated Mamnutoff in New York in two straight falls, with no public notice. A Municipal A. A. 10 mile race scheduled for March 17 has been called off.

Amherst Brown Aberg Mamnutoff New York

Sloop Defiance to be launched May 11 at Bath

Bath Maine March 13 The racing sloop Defiance a Cup candidate will be launched May 11 as the first definite launch date for the trio of yachts entering elimination trials. George M Pynchon of New York managing director says the project progresses toward planking in a week. The Irolita owned by E Walter Clark will leave City Island April 28 with a picked crew and Zipalong as auxiliary.

Bath Defiance George M. Pynchon New York Tri-City Boston Yacht Club George Owen Syndicate Pynchon E. Walter Clark Philadelphia Irolita Clark Snow City Island

Americans Win at Golf at Pinehurst International Foursome

The United States defeated Great Britain 4 to 2 in the international mixed golf foursome at Pinehurst North Carolina. Miss Gladys Ravenscroft of England and E A Johnstone paired but could not beat Parker W Whittemore of Brookline and Mrs William West of Camden New Jersey in a halved match. Only two British pairs won: Mrs R J Barlow with R F Robinson of St Catharines over Henry C Fownes of Oakmont and Mrs Raymond J Price of Oakmont, and Mrs J V Hurd with R H Fortune of St Catharine's over G T Curtis of Oak Hill and Miss Louise Elkins of Oakmont.

Pinehurst N. C United States Gladys Ravenscroft England Miss Ravenscroft E. A. Johnstone Parker W. Whittemore Brookline William West Camden N. J Great Britain J.barlow R. F. Robinson St. Catharine’s Henry C. Fownes Oakmont Raymond J, Price J. V. Hurd R. H. Fortune St. Catharine's G. T. Curtis Oak Hill Louise Elkins

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