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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1915

Page

8

Amateur Bouts Set Stage for Montreal Open

The Boston Athletic Association staged sixteen amateur bouts guiding winners to compete in Montreal on May 6 to 8. Selected hopefuls include S Pasternack Salem 108 lb Joe Stanton Cambridge 115 lb Harry Carlson Brockton 125 lb Louis Gallant Chelsea 135 lb Mark Corets Roxbury 145 lb Henry Brown Revere 158 lb Jim McDonald Dorchester heavyweight.

Boston Henry Brown Revere Jim McDonald Dorchester

Harvard Sidelined by Scarlet Fever Hits Third Base

Harvard baseball faces a setback as captain Russell Ayres resigns and Frank G Fripp 16 contracts scarlet fever ending his season. Coach Sexton may shift Eddie Mahan or Judd Beal to third base while Morgan Phillips 15 also possibilities. Harvard meets Colby at 4 p.m. with Whitney or Frye to pitch.

Harvard Russell Ayres Frank G. Fripp

New England Boxing Champs Clash in Last Night’s Bouts

Four New England champions Ross Emery Brown and McDonald competed with two winners. Charlie Ross was eliminated by Tom O’Brien who then lost to Joe Stanton. Emery fell to Harry Carlson in a hard final. McDonald had an easy win over George Harris. Brown beat Bill Casey in the 158-pound final. Pasternack defeated Eddie O’Brien in the 108-pound final. Joe Stanton beat Tom O’Brien in the 115-pound final. Louis Gallant won the 185-pound final, and Mark Corets claimed the 145-pound crown. Heavyweight Jim McDonald defeated George Harris in two rounds.

New England Ross Emery Brown McDonald Charley Ross Tom O’brien South Boston Joe Stanton Harry Carlson Bells Bell Carlson Cambridge George Harris Harris Henry Brown Bill Casey Bill Pasternack Eddie O’brien O’brien

Elks Title Captured by Revere Elks

The fourth day of the big bowling tournament at Mechanics' building featured classy rolling. The Revere Elks won the Elks championship with a total pinfall of 1476, followed by Quincy with 1367 and the Boston Lodge of Elks with 1334 pins.

Mechanics’ Building Elks Revere Elks Quincy Boston Lodge of Elks

Local athletic clubs list with age group teams and contacts

Brookline A C and numerous clubs provide semi pro and amateur teams for ages 14 to 19. Each entry lists club name, team type, and contact person with street address in Roxbury Chelsea Lynn East Boston and surrounding towns. Notable names include Dawson Hanlon Fandel Callahan Studley Prisco Welsh Crosby and Kennedy among others.

Brookline A. C C. C. Dawson Leon Street Roxbury Highland A. A James Hanlon Congress Avenue Chelsea Orioles Walter J. Fandel Larkin Street Acme A. C James Callahan Woodman St West Lynn Carlson A. C H. Studley Russell Street Charlestown Fitton A. C Arthur Prisco Meridian Street East Boston St. Mary’s Holy Name Martin Welsh South Common Street Lynn Sagamore Club P. B. Crosby Waverley Street Everett Colonials Cambridge St. Cecilia Holy Name Bernard Bagwell Newbury Street Boston

Highlanders Postponements Stir Sox Camp

Wet grounds and cool weather exhaust owner Lannin and manager Carrigan as Highlanders postpone games. Red Sox officials tolerated the delays last week while the team recovered from illness and used morning workouts to stretch and loosen up.

Lannin Carrigan Red Sox Highlanders

Weather Delays Sox at Fenway Prompting Lineup Shakeups

The Boston Red Sox face a muddy stretch as rain and poor conditions push games back to Wednesday. Walter Johnson is expected to start with Joe Boehling following, while Griff grumbles over doubleheaders and waits for better weather. Larry Gardner nears a return, and Carrigan’s core remains intact despite rumors of lineup changes. Comstock was released to Providence after a failed sale to the Giants.

Walter Johnson Red Sox Washington Senators Fenway Park Sox Senators Joe Boehling Johnson Griff Griffith Larry Gardner Larry Boston Federal League

Pittsburg Breaks Even With Brooklyn in Double Header

May 3 Pittsburg and Brooklyn split a doubleheader in the Federal League. In game one Pittsburg won 3 to 1 as Hearne held the visitors' hits in check. In game two Brooklyn led early but a late rally by Pittsburg sealed an 8 to 7 victory for the home team.

New York Phiadelphia Bush Bressler Peckinpaugh NEW York AB. R. BH A.D Maisel Hartzell Pingip Cook Pt BS Boone Ertes Sweeney Fisher Erererere Phila Murphy Oldring Strunk Wartzell Sweeney Lajoie Sac Oifice Maisel Isher Lapp Boone New High York Philadelphia McInnis Pipp Evans Mullaney Brooklyn Pittsburg Booklyn Hearne Upham Magee

Chicago Beats Buffalo 7 3 Behind Fritz Homers

Chicago won 7 to 3 at Buffalo extending their unbeaten streak to four games. Fritz hit two homers delivering all his team’s runs with strong fielding while Bedient faltered in the sixth inning. Batteries Johnson and Fischer for Chicago. Bedient, Marshall, Ehmke and Allen for Buffalo.

Buffalo N. Y Chicago Fritz Bedient Schlafly R.H.E. Chicazo Johnson and Fischer Marshall Ehmke and Allen

Baltimore Breaks Slump With 7 5 Win Over Kansas City

Baltimore snapped a losing streak by beating Kansas City 7 to 5 in Baltimore. Shaw homered in the ninth driving in two runs as Kansas City used 13 players. Final line shows Baltimore 10200400 for seven runs while Kansas City 0002900003859 with Smith Owens Black Henning Harris Brown as battery.

Baltimore Kansas City Shaw R.H.E Smith Owens Blackburn Henning Harris Brown

Gilmore Denies Peace Meeting With Baseball Leaders

Gilmore arrives in French Lick and denies rumors he came for a peace conference with organized baseball. Charles Weeghman, principal owner of the Chicago Federals, is also present.

French Lick Ind James A. Gilmore Federal League Charles Weeghman Chicago Federals

Cubs Beat Pirates 5-1 in Five Inning Rain Shortened Game

Chicago wins its sixth straight, defeating Pittsburgh 5 to 1 in a five inning affair cut short by rain. Hinchman and Sailer homer, Cooper wild pitch helps Cubs pull ahead. Clarke expelled for arguing, Pierce ejected for throwing bat.

Chicago Pittsburgh Hinchman Saier Cooper Bresnahan Clarke Pierce Cubs Gooner AB. R. BH A. B Versteetenko Schulte Wilsons Esceeeee Orn Onnah Feseek Humphries Pittsburg AB. R. BH. TB PO. A. E Waray PL Isccess Johnston Baird Wagner Fuss Eccs Steesies Ccccorssve Carey Sailer Salter Vaughn Zimmerman Byron Orth

Baseball scores and player highlights from recent NHL?

Richmond defeats Montreal 7 to 5, Buffalo beats Newark 3 to 1 in 12 innings, Jersey City edges Toronto 2 to 1, with Providence Rochester Wet grounds noted.

Richmond Montreal Buffalo Newark Jersey City Toronto

Harvard Golf Qualifying Round At Oakley

Harvard golfers completed 18 holes at Oakley with two days of play planned for the qualifier. E. P. Allis 3d, the intercollegiate and Harvard champion, returns to vie for the title as G. A. McCook and L. H. Canan lead with 85s. The top 16 advance to match play, with one round daily this week.

Oakley G. A. McCook L. H. Canan E. P. Allis Harvard

Giants Rally in Ninth to Take Philadelphia 8 2

New York broke an eight inning drought with a nine run burst in the ninth to defeat Philadelphia 8 to 2. Lebert and Meyers delivered key hits and Whit ted’s mis throw aided the rally as Robertson Brainerd and Becker contributed offense. Fromme Ritter and Chalmers split the pitching duties with Fromme lasting seven frames.

Philadelphia New York Lebert Fletcher G. Burns Robertson Brainerd Meyers Whitted Fromme Chalmers Lobert Dugey Bancroft Becker Luderus Ritter Quigley Eason Ak TB PO. A Murray Doyle Tobert R F Grant Watts Byrne R. Wee Sereaee Cravath Fee Eereeee EK. Burns Cosseces Eeveee

Brusso and Mello Battle to Draw in Gloucester

In Gloucester May 3 at Lenox A C Young Brusso of Revere and Johnny Mello of New Bedford fought an eight round slashing contest that ended in a draw. Frankie Han lon of South Boston stopped Duddy Regan of Gloucester in the third round. Kitty Kat of Gloucester defeated Young Myatt in six rounds.

Gloucester Lenox A. C Young Brusso Revere Johnny Mello New Bedford Frankie Hanlon South Boston Duddy Regan Kitty Kat Young Myatt

Harvard Fencing Championship Crown Won by Russell

In the Harvard fencing championship held yesterday at Hemenway Gymnasium W H Russell ’18 won the title as captain elect for next year B S Nichols ’16 was second in bouts won and A Shortt ’17 was third Russell went undefeated in bouts.

Harvard Hemenway Gymnasium W. H. Russell

Harvard Candidates Beat Editors In Annual Soldiers Field Game

Harvard Crimson editors played a ball game at Soldiers Field against sophomore and freshman candidates. The score cited by the editors was unclear, with figures like 2 to 0 or 5 to 4 mentioned, but the actual result recorded was 2 to 1. The candidate team reportedly played well and "around" the editors throughout the contest.

Harvard Comis Crimson Soldiers Field

Murphy Confident as He Faces White in Chicago Bout

Eddie Murphy of South Boston exudes confidence ahead of his fight with Charley White of Chicago. The 184 pound lightweight says fans underestimate him and promises a surprise, citing improved conditioning after shedding weight. The Atlas A. A. card also features three preliminary bouts tonight.

Charley White Chicago Eddie Murphy South Boston White Murphy Atlas A. A

Ed Walsh Ill in Los Angeles Amid Grippe Complications

Chicago American League pitcher Ed Walsh is seriously ill with grippe developed from a cold in Los Angeles. He has a high fever and will remain there with his return to Chicago postponed for weeks or months, according to his physician.

Big ED Walsh Los Angeles Los Ageles Ed Walsh Chicago Walsh

Harvard Beats Tech In Tennis Match at Jarvis Field

The Harvard second tennis team defeated the Institute of Technology yesterday afternoon on Jarvis Field by five matches to four. They won two of three doubles matches and three of six singles contests.

Harvard Institute of Technology Jarvis Field

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