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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1913
Page
18
Braves defeated Georgia University 9 to 6 in a seven inning game at Sanford Field. Poor weather and limited practice due to examinations tested both teams. Georgia twice reached third base but Braves defense and two fast double plays preserved the lead.
Corley relieved in the sixth inning and struck out three Boston hitters to spark a college men’s victory as Georgia hosted the Braves. The home team scored in the first inning and added two more in the fourth, aided by Titus and Sweeney with timely hits and a double steal. A rare passed ball play occurred in the third inning as Devlin was charged with a passed ball while runners advanced.
The Boston schoolmen formed a nine at Mason Street headquarters to clean up local bush league diamonds this season. Charles W. French leads as captain with George H. Burgess as playing manager and Michael J. Downey as treasurer. A schedule with Newton Cambridge Worcester and nearby towns begins mid April against minor college teams.
Detroit March 20 The Michigan State fair reimposes a prize cap for early closing events Sept 15-20 with a $10 000 Michigan stake for 2 15 trotters. Any horse winning events valued at $35 000 before Sept 2 becomes ineligible and winnings are refunded. Other races close April 15 include 2 12 pace 5000 2 05 pace 2000 2 16 pace 2000.
Dartmouth announces its track schedule ratified by the athletic council. The Harvard meet is replaced by a Pennsylvania meet on May 10 at Hanover, with the Green Paene interscholastic meet on May 24. The list includes April 26 relay carnival in Philadelphia and May 31 intercollegiates at Cambridge.
Hanover N H March 20 The Dartmouth freshman baseball schedule lists 10 games with five at home two new foes Groton School and Vermont second and Dean Academy and Exeter among others Lawrence Academy dropped Home dates include April 28 Tilton Seminary April 30 Groton May 1 Williston May 5 Vermont second May 12 St Anselm May 26 Dean Academy May 28 Cushing Academy May 30 Worcester Academy June 3 Dean Academy June 4 Exeter
Nashville score 8 as J Franklin Baker belts a long homer in an 11 to 8 Athletics victory. Baker also parts of two base hits with Glenn and Perry contributing, while Durning and Chateau struggled on the mound for Nashville.
Captain Dana J P Wingate says Harvard’s season looks uncertain due to lack of experience among the baseball squad, voiced in a recent interview given yesterday.
Wichita of the Western league signs pitcher Small who stands six feet two inches and declares there is nothing in a name.
Arthur Duffey’s Abey Attell outpoints Oliie Kirk in a 10 round New York bout. Wells retires after sailing sick. Captain Blain warns on harbor power boats. Jim Sullivan tours coast for 1915 games. Frank Bigelow scouts officials for New England meet. Arlington Melrose schoolboy hockey shines as season capper.
A Rhode Island Rambler Club challenge notes that the Boston Club will send 20 men from the state to play the Rambler Club. It also asks for details on North Dorchester A A location and membership contact, citing Clifton Street Dorchester and Herbert Coles as president. It mentions lightweight champions Willie Ritchie and Freddie Welsh and the status of their titles. It references Fan-Ty Cobb joining Detroit, and a photo dispute over Ray Collins in a Red Sox group picture with Nana maker identified in the cap.
Heavy showers halted the Red Sox Yannigan game in Hot Springs Arkansas with a disrupted lineup as Gardner's arm injury forced shifts and Joe Wood moved to right field. Pirates and Red Sox continue two more games with lineup changes and pitchers O Toole Camnitz Adams and Hendrix slated to work.
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