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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1917

Page

9

Seminoles Are Again Routed By Braves In Miami Clash

In Miami on March 13 the Seminoles fell 11 to 6 to the Braves amid widespread injuries and a strong Braves defense. Dick Rudolph pitched four solid innings before Pat Ragan relieved him, while Art Nehf and Allen struggled for accuracy. Larry Chappelle and Eddie Collins led Seminole hitters with a triple and single, a double and single respectively, as George Twombly made two standout catches in a sloppy field.

Miami Fia Braves Magee Travesser Dick Rudolph Rudolph Allen Seminoles Art Nehf Pat Ragan Larry Chappelle Eddie Collins Larry Henry Gowdy George Twombly

Braves, Seminoles clash as line drives seal win

In a tense game the Braves toppled the Seminoles 11 to 4 behind strong hitting from Evers Bailey Magee and Gowdy. Chappelle earned a three base hit and Nehf, Rudolph and Ragan shared mound duties while Bailey sparked a crucial double play. The sport page notes a grueling training session with Stallings planning no letup as the team powers through workouts.

Kid Bailey Braves Stallings

East Boston Baseball Schedule Opens With Two Open Dates

East Boston High coach Halligan plans two early open dates for the season while remaining games are booked. The slate lists April 13 and 17 as opens followed by away and home games against Hingham Quincy South Boston Hyde Park Charlestown Brighton Woburn West Roxbury Saugus Dorchester Dorchester and a Brighton meet with Mechanics at Brighton on June 12.

East Boston High Halligan East Boston Hingham Quincy South Boston Hyde Park Charlestown Brighton Woburn West Roxbury Saugus Dorchester Norwood East Boston and Mechanics

B A A Vies For A A Title In Fierce Arena Match

In Brooklyn the B A A meets the Arena Hockey Club in a pivotal contest that could crown the American Amateur Hockey League champion and Eastern laurels. The B A A arrives as the strongest amateur club, while Arena must reshuffle for a tougher challenge as fans expect a hard fought game with major title implications.

Crescents of Brooklyn B.A. A New York Arena Hockey Club

Providence Grays Sold to Local Syndicate in $18,000 Deal

In Providence Rhode Island March 13 the Providence International League baseball club was sold by owner William H. Draper to a local syndicate for 18000. Mayor Gainer’s City Hall office hosted the meeting with 30 attendees including Governor Beeckman and Senator Peter G Gerry. A five member committee was named to distribute stock and additional subscriptions were reported available. A further closing meeting will occur soon.

Providence R. I Providence International League Baseball Club William H. Draper Gainer City Hall Barrow International League Draper Beeckman Peter G. Gerry

Johnny Overton Sees Indoor Mile Record Accepted at Madison Square Garden

Johnny Overton's indoor mile mark of 4 minutes 16 seconds is accepted after verification that the distance was run correctly. Ted Meredith-related claims surface about past seasons, while a planned Overton Ray showdown at Madison Square Garden on March 21 looms. Harvard celebrates coach Robert F. Herrick, Les Darcy hints at fight plans, and other track notes pepper the crowded sport brief.

Johnny Overton Overton Hoyle Ted Meredith Meredith Jose Ray Illinois A. C Madison Square Garden Ray Johnny’ Mahan Joie Ray John Paul Jones Norman Taber Tommy Conneff

Athletics Course Directed by Coach Harry Hillman at Dartmouth

A notice states an athletics course is under the charge of Coach Harry Hillman at Dartmouth College in Hanover New Hampshire and invites inquiries for further particulars. A. D. H. notes that Hoyle's games are available at any bookstore as a reference.

Harry Hillman Dartmouth College Hanover N. H Hoyle

Cribbage and Card Games Update for Boston Fans

Hobey Baker has not appeared in Boston this season but is slated to play for St. Nick's at the Boston Arena next Saturday evening. The B. A. A. Marathon entry fee is $1, and entries should be sent to the athletic manager of the Boston A. A. on Exeter Street.

A. C Arena Pittsburg A. A A.s Bank George W. Tingley Arena H. C. B. A. A Conley Huntington Tuck Synnott Hutchinson O'Sullivan Osgood Shavighnessy Myra Sands Downing Small Cribbage Hobey Baker Boston St. Nick’s Boston Arena Boston A. A Exeter Street City

Athletics Get First Military Lesson

Jacksonville Florida March 13 The Philadelphia Athletics received their first lesson in military instruction here today Manager Mack confined the drill to members of the team and each man was instructed for an hour by Sergeant Smart United States Army The drill covered foot movements and the manual of arms with rifles will be taken up later.

Jacksonville Fla Philadelphia Athletics Mack Smart

Handball Tournament Semis In Cabot Street Gym Club

Mullen and McGowan defeated McDonald and Regan in two close sets and Goode and Gateley beat Rooney and Glynn in two straight games in the semi finals of the Cabot Street Gym Handball Club second annual tournament yesterday evening. Maher and Harry McGowan easily outpointed O'Brien and Reid in two straight games in the morning. The remaining semi final matches were scheduled for the afternoon and evening.

Mullen McGowan McDonald Regan Goode Gateley Rooney Glynn Cabot Street Gym Maher Harry McGowan O’brien Reid

Brookline Brookline High Swim Meet Postponed to Tomorrow

The Huntington School and Brookline High will finally hold their postponed swimming dual meet tomorrow afternoon at Brookline Municipal Pool. Manager Edward De Laney of Brookline indicates the event will proceed as scheduled with both teams competing.

Huntington School Brookline High Edward Delaney Brookline Municipal Pool Brookline

Old Timers Enter Boots in A. U. Tournament

Dorchester's Tom Darcey, former New England and national title winner, returns to weight class 115 pounds after leaving 108. East Boston's Joe White, ex-New England champion at 145, now aims for the middleweight title. N. E. A. A. U. has opened ticket offices at 30 Prospect street Cambridge and 75 Hawley street and 28 School street to handle applications.

School Street Tom Darcey Dorchester New England Carey New Englands Joe White East Boston White Frank Facey Prospect Street Cambridge Joe Conway Hawley Street

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