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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1917

Page

14

Yannigans 10 7 at Hot Springs in charity game

Yannigans defeated Wyckoff's Regulars 10 to 7 in a Fenway Park style rally in Hot Springs Arkansas. Cady’s Yanni gans benefited St Mary’s Church with the charity contest. Pitching was hit or miss for both sides as Tyson struggled with control and Mays finished strong for the Regulars. Babe Ruth worked six innings for the Yannigans and was hit hard only in the third.

Hot Springs Ark Cady Yannigans Fenway Park Red Sox St. Mary’s Church Red Sox Tyson Buffalo Mays Babe Ruth Wyckoff

Red Sox Score Regulars Yannigans in Patchy Flint

Box score style summary shows Regulars outhit Yannigans 14 to 7 and win 8 to 3. Janvrin, Walsh, Scott, Barry, Lewis, Walker, and C Thomas among the standouts with multiple hits. Mays and Ruth pitched in relief as Rochester’s bats struggled to convert with timely hits.

Safe Drives Spur Rally in Nine-Run Game

A sequence of safe drives by Walsh Cady and Ruth opened with two runs. Kopp, Janvrin, Henriksen and Gardner fueled a three- run third with a double and a two-base hit. Ruth's three-base hit set up more scoring before regulars finally sparked offense in the fourth and later innings. A late eighth inning rally featured Chester Thomas, Mays, Lewis and Walker contributing four more for the regulars.

Walker F.thomas Gardner MecNally Scott Gil Agtew Eg Reser Ieee Wilder Tyson Ruth Mays Yannigans Janvrin Walsh Barry Lewis Thomas Hite Henriksen Gale Etek Ber Toad Es Mings Wycked Cady Kopp Jimmie Walsh Gainer McNally Agnew Hobby Chester Thomas Hoblitzell

Dolan Elected Captain of Company I Rifle Team

John C. Dolan was elected captain of the rifle team of Company I Sixth Infantry MN G Concord. The team has accepted a challenge from the Littleton Rifle Club for an indoor shoot to be held soon.

John C. Dolan Company I Sixth Infantry M.N.G Concord Hae Littleton Rifle Club

Braves Triumph Over Athletics 9-4 in Miami

In Miami on March 22 the Braves defeated Connie Mack's Athletics 9 to 4. Key hits included three Braves triples and strong defense led by Witt and Maranville. Patrick Nabors, Jess Barnes, and Frank Allen started for the Athletics, with Nabors lasting five innings. Red Smith, Gowdy, and Evers produced pivotal Plays for Boston as Witt and Kelly contributed key catches and a late-Athletics rally produced three runs in the ninth.

Miami Fla Braves Connie Mack Athletics Stallings Warriors Mackian Hill Witt Rabbit Maranville George Tyler Jess Barnes Frank Allen Nabors Seibold Anderson Tyler Boston Barnes Allen John Evers Sherwood Magee Thrasher Ping Bodie Stuffy McInnis Bates Red Smith Texas Gowdy Kenéy Smith Kelly Grover Jess Barnea Strunk Bodie Macks McInnis Twombly Evers Magee Koney Schang Haley

Braves Power Past Opponents In Edgy Ballgame

Braves win a tense game with key hits from Magee Smith and Nabors. Tyler goes 4 for 6 with four hits, Barnes 2 of 3, Allen 4 of 8. Reidy pitched, wild pitches noted. Attendance not listed.

Red Sox Sign Dutch Leonard For Next Season

Dutch Leonard ends fever and signs with the Red Sox for the coming season. In New Orleans promoters offer Les Darcy a lucrative purse to fight Jack Dillon in a 20 round decision bout. Willie Hoppe loses a set to Wright, while Johnny Overton of Yale falls to Jose Ray in the Wanamaker mile special. Trainers Mack and Queal may rest Overton for the intercollegiates. Obey Baker pleases New York skating fans with his performance.

Dutch Leonard Sox Dutch Red Sox New Orleans Whitman Les Darcy Crescent City Les Jack Dillon Johnny Overton Yale Snag Jose Ray New York Johnny Johnny Mack Billy Queal Overton

Schoolboy star nets near win in armory trials

Yesterday afternoon at the Haat Newton Street Armory the regimental games trials drew enthusiastic crowds as promising schoolboy performers delivered close finishes. Jea Hovey emerged as a versatile all round star in the puck chase, signaling exciting finals tomorrow afternoon.

Ean New York Jei Hovey Haat Newton Street Armory

Wheat Signs With Brooklyn Nationals

New York report from Hot Springs Ark training quarters of the Brooklyn National league club states star out fielder Zack Wheat signed a contract today after a holdout. Officials agreed to Wheat's demand and he will receive the same salary as last year.

New York Hot Springs Ark Zack Wheat Wheat

Benny Leonard and Freddie Welsh in dramatic knockout contest

The report recalls Benny Leonard knocking out Freddie Welsh in a defining match. It notes associated names such as Alex Aberg and references to wrestling and age related remarks. The piece hints at local addresses and sports figures, with scattered fragments about competitions and bodies of athletes.

Benny Leonard Freddie Welsh Atoms Alex Aberg Wrese Boston Auntington Dorchester Donovan Natick Arthur Dudener Howard Drew Filash Dson

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