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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1916

Page

19

Braves Rally Past Giants 7-6 In Ten Innings At Polo Grounds

Boston Braves defeat New York Giants 7-6 in a ten inning thriller at the Polo Grounds. Meikle homered in the ninth to tie, then Compton and Smith provided the decisive runs in the 10th as Tom Hughes closed out the win. Mathewson and Tyler struggled on the mound amid numerous errors and fiery hitting.

New York Polo Grounds Braves Giants Christy Mathewson George Tyler Boston Christy Tyler Meikle Tom Hughes Tom Benny Kauff Matty Hughes Koney Robertson Boyle Kauff Fletcher Smith Merkle McKechnie Rarlden Evers Wilholt Rouseh Maranville Rousch Burns Red Smith Ore Compton Whatiff Gowdy Veneer Collins van Wilhoit Courteess Koneteby Jane Compton Goawdy Dpeee Peeweesess Fatae Doyle Kautft Erty McKeehnie Rariden Beseeas tRousch Mathewson A. Seas

Quincy Cigar Firm Expands Plant Size on Melcher Street

The Quincy cigar company opens a five floor building at 49 Melcher Street with 7100 square feet per floor totaling 42600 square feet. The plant fronts 83 feet on Melcher and 102 feet on Necco and aims to greatly increase output and capacity to produce thousands more cigars daily at 10 cents each or three for a quarter.

Quincy Cigar Melcher Street Necco

Breslin and Campbell Unveils Quincey Cigars Number

Breslin and Campbell Inc announces a new telephone line for Quincey cigars Fort Hill 4365 serving customers and distributors in the region.

Breslin & Campbell, Inc Quincey Cigars Fort Hill

Green Track Team Leaves Hanover For Philadelphia Meet

Twenty four Green athletes departed Hanover for Philadelphia to compete in the fourth annual dual meet with the University of Pennsylvania at Franklin Field. The team plans to rely on field event entrants to score, with Trenholm and possibly Worthington in the hurdles and Captain Riley and Lagay challenging Meredith in middle distances.

Hanover N. H Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Dartmouth Franklin Field Trenholm Worthington Riley Lagay Meredith

Pirates Slam OUI 4102 Win

Pirates plate 11 runs in Pittsburg defeat Chicago 11 2. Zimmerman Archer Hinch man Knabe two base hits. Williams Carey Kinchman three base hit. Barney Schulte steal. Doolan sac. Schmidt to Wagner to Johnston and to Baird turned two. Lavender 4 runs Cooper 2. Wagner hit by pitcher. Time 1:46. Umpires O Day Harrison.

Wplack Pittsburg Chicago Zimmerman Archer Hinchman Knabe Williams Carey Kinchman Barney Schulte Doolan Schmidt Wagner Johnston Baird Lavender Cooper O'Day Harrison Pirates Sarney Knube Besere Oo Cooper AB. E. IL Wack Miann Sailer Tae Teen C Oan Nenge Yerkes Clark Schulz Toney Beck eRan Spyder Hornsby Ith Chinnath Lous Gonzales Tetzel Hierzog Louden Miller Killifer Bettel Wingo Chase Ames el «i Foney Schneider Gongales Klem and Emstie

Dodgers Shut Out Phillies to Strengthen Lead

Brooklyn, May 4. The Dodgers defeated the Phillies 2 to 0 to strengthen their hold on first place. Dell pitched superbly, allowing only three hits, as the Superbas bunched two doubles and two singles in the fifth to score two runs. Myers made two sensational catches in the ninth to prevent a late rally.

Brooklyn Philadelphia Superbas McQuillan Dell Myers Cravath Luderus

Reds Rally In Ninth To Beat St Louis 4 2

Cincinnati breaks through in the ninth as St Louis infield errors help three runs score. Ames allows two runs while the Reds' offense gets support from Louden, Neale, and Wingo with key hits and a late surge.

ST. Louis Cincinnati Groh Herzog Louden Stornsby Mitchell Schulz Beck Wingo Kescher Neale

Baseball scores for Midwest league games listed

The American Association standings show Kansas City 7 Toledo 1, Louisville 8 Minneapolis 2, Columbus 8 Milwaukee 0, Indianapolis 11 St Paul 5.

Kansas City Toledo Louisville Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis St. Paul

Hartford Defeats Worcester in Brisk Eastern League Tilt

Hartford toppled Worcester 8 to 2 as Maloney and Gardella sparked a steady attack through three innings. Maroney was touched early and replaced in the fifth as Wagter and Skiff produced key hits. Fielding shines, with multiple sharp plays aiding Hartford to the win.

Hartford Gonn Worcester Maroney Wagter Skiff Scanton A.E. Mercer Maloney Weiler Tylerjc Ssitje Cooney, Ss Gero Secanlon Reed Wagner Gardella Strand McChesney Scanlon Tyler Cooney Bannon

Portland Rally Secures 7 3 Victory Over New Haven

In New Haven on May 4 Portland rallied from a tied start of the eighth inning to score four runs and defeat New Haven 7 to 3. The late surge spoiled New Haven’s bid for a win as Portland pulled ahead and held on.

New Haven Portland

Lawrence Wins Pitchers Contest 2–1 at Bridgeport

Lawrence edge Bridgeport 2 to 1 as Mahoney triples in the ninth to score the decisive run. Gaudette doubled with two out in the ninth but the runner was left, Walsh and Pearson split the pitching duties, and Mahoney earned credit for a key two-base hit.

Bridgeport Conn Lawrence Mahoney Gaudette Walsh Layster Byrne Edwards Gandette Warner Moshier Pearson Smith Doherty Toward F. Tres Smith Murphy Pastors O Pearson Crook

Springfield routs Lowell 15 to 5 with ten hits and errors

Springfield pounded two Lowell pitchers for eight singles seven doubles and one triple in a 15 to 5 victory aided by six costly errors from Lowell. The win showcased a powerful hitting attack and shaky defense on the visitors' side.

Springfield Lowell

Britt Quits Out Of Bout With Promotor After Fight Refusal

Frankie Young Britt of New Bedford quit before a scheduled bout with Willie Jackson of New York in Pittsfield after feigning a hand injury. The match, set for next Tuesday, led to a heated dispute with manager Ray Cass, who fired the boxer. Britt had accepted the bout 10 days prior and previously caused trouble for the club, possibly harming his own prospects more than the promotion.

al Delmont Derry N. H Frankie “Young Britt New Bedford Willie Jackson New York Pittsfield

Olympia A A delays first boxing meeting

At a meeting of the board of directors the Olympia A A postponed the initial boxing meeting to a later date because the Commercial A A plans Friday night sessions. The Olympia club is expected to launch soon.

Olympia A. A A. A Olympia Club

New London Defeats Lynn In 14 Innings 4-3

New London stretches to 14 innings and wins 4 to 3 over Lynn on an error by Carroll that lets the winning run score. Three pitchers used, Fortune pulled in the eighth for control issues as Lynn totals and line scores reflect a tense midseason clash in New London.

New London Conn Lynn Aes Carroll A.E A.E. Russell Carroliffe Iund Orcutt Wolger Daly Seef GO of Tienovleille Irigues Gleason Manning Prospekss O'Connell Ss O Grievesb Pights M'terman Fortune Tuerd Keiger Williams Martins P Russell & Fortune Tuero Russell Dowd Rod- Viruez Stelen Carroll Welser Grieve Piggock Munsterman Dow

Worcester Beats Bates in 9 8 Alumni Field Game

Worcester Tech defeated Bates 9 to 8 on Alumni Field this afternoon. Pitcher Bob Tomblen, Bates graduate, allowed five hits for Worcester Tech while Fowler pitched for Bates. Bates errors hosed the visitors as Hall made three errors in the second inning, Worcester scoring six that frame. The game ended after eight innings with Worcester prevailing.

Worcester Worcester Tech Bates Alumni Field Bob Tomblen Fowler Hall R.H.E. Worcester Reese Tomblen Stone Lord Carroll

Boston Latin to Meet Boston College High in Weekend Baseball

The afternoon game on Walpole Street grounds at 3 15 p m marks the first Boston Latin versus Boston College High meeting in two years. BC High enters favored with one loss to its credit while Latin struggles this season.

Boston Latin Boston College High Walpole Street

Carlson-Gardner bout headlines boxing night at North Abington

Harry Carlson of Brockton faces Oscar Gardner of Brooklyn in a 130 pound main event tonight. Promoter Lynch and Carlson’s manager secured Gardner after other dropouts. Boyle of Lowell may appear to announce a future Carlson match. Johnny Downes won in South Boston, while Frank Adams promotes Natick lightweight Frank Simmons.

South Shore Harry Carlson Brockton Oscard Gardner Brooklyn A. C Carlson Finney Boyle Lowell Frankie McManus Philadelphia McManus MoeManus Old Lynch Oscar Gardner Gardner Toston Poyle Boyle Frankie Flemming North Abington Iddie Wallace Johnny Downes South Boston Joe McCarthy Thornton Dan McCormick Frank Adams Frank Simmons Natick

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