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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1911

Page

8

Harvard Track Opens Season Against Dartmouth at Soldiers Field

Harvard hosts Dartmouth for the Crimson’s first dual meet of the season on Soldiers Field. Pooch Donovan misses two first stringers Perry Austin and Paul Newton while Captain Reggie Foster runs his first outdoor race in the 220 yard dash. Harvard expects strong showings in the quarter and half mile events, with Kelley Simons Ranney and Preble Fernald among top scorers. Dartmouth counters with Russell a fast sprinter and strong throwing in the hammer and pole vault led by Tilley Holdman.

Harvard Soldiers Field Dartmouth Crimson Asggs Donovan Perry Austin Paul Newton Reggie Foster The Crimson Mda Kelley Simons Ranney Preble Fernald Warren Jaques Lawless Withington Viets Everett Copeland Geach Harry Hillman Russell Tilley Holdman Cable Harry Hillman

Columbus Club Is Candle Pin Champion

In Lowell Massachusetts on May 5 the national duck and candle pin tournament saw the Columbus Club of Dorchester emerge as amateur candle pin champions of New England with a three string five man team total of 1391. The Dalton Club of Newburyport won the Boston pins five man team amateur title with 1520. Several events remained undecided as games in other divisions continued. Teams from Nashua Boston and Lowell participated in the afternoon and evening sessions.

Lowell Mass Columbus Club Dorchester New England Boston Dalton Club Newburyport Nashua N. H

City Promotes Boys' Games and Advisory Board

Preliminary plans for a municipal athletic association were discussed with Mayor Fitzgerald and the Boston 1915 games committee. The group will oversee year round indoor and outdoor sports for Boston boys, guided by a large advisory board chaired by the mayor, with a 2000 dollar appropriation planned for 1911 events including 12 track meets and a Wood Island Park finale.

Municipal Athletic Association Fitzgerald Boston iSi5 A. &. Garland Mitchell Freiman No In Amster E. E. Babb George B. Billings J. A. Brooks Charlies H. Carter Ellery H. Clark Carl Schrade James B. Shea Charles —_H. Taylor Nathaniel J. Young Wood Island Park Frank A. Goodwin

McKinnon Beats McMahon on Fouls in Bout

Tom McMahon of Spring Valley was disqualified in the sixth round against Bill McKinnon of Boston after repeated low blows. In other news, Char ies Comiskey lauds George Moriarity as Detroit Tigers captain for his leadership and aggressive play.

New York Tom McMahon Spring Valley Bill’ McKinnon Boston National Sporting Club Tonight McMahon Charles Comiskey Chicago White Sox Hughey Jennings George Moriarity Tigers Detroit Moriarity Comiskey Moriarty

Brockton Earns Ninth Victory Over New Bedford

Timely hitting by Connaughton and Wadleigh powers Brockton to a 4 to 1 win over New Bedford. Bauman and Maran shine in the field as Brockton secures its ninth victory.

NEW Bedford Connaughton Wadleigh Brockton Bauman Maran

Ninth inning bid fuels tied game with close error notes

The record shows a tied game as Yount pitches the ninth and Harrington allows multiple runners. Cargo Daum Fluharty lead with two base hits while Wallace swipes a bag. Logan McGovern Huston Bouktes Cooney turn double plays. Lynn Lowell left on base four and seven. Pitchers Harrington and Yount split decisions with eight and two strikeouts respectively.

Yount Bard PWOR Cargo Wallace Callahan McGovern Nealon Daum Moulton Magee Fiuharty Fluharty Logan Huston Bouktes Cooney Truston Lynn Lowell’ Synn Harrington Sheep Strands Barrows Wallace Efit allaLer Metrov'n 1B ii Finharty, R Whit Ib Alen Rot Boultes Ootal Spuggan

Haverhill Triumphs Over Lawrence 10 4 in Baseball Game

Free hitting led Haverhill to a 10 to 4 victory over Lawrence. Hollis hit a home run and collected multiple features. Duffy and Shuman split pitching duties as Haverhill scored in several innings and held Lawrence to 4 runs.

Lawrence Haverhill Hollis Shuman BVOC Eae Ee DeWrence Barrett Aubrey Grubb MecGamewell O'Donnell Friel Catterson Carlstrom Ulrich Pearson Kennedy Duffy Hagan Courtney Sim Stafford

Worcester tops Fall River in high hitting baseball game

Worcester defeated Fall River 9 to 4 in a game marked by heavy hitting and sensational fielding. Umpire Duffy issued a fine and ejected Haight, ending with a police escort off the grounds. Worcester jumped ahead with 6 runs in the first inning off Conklin.

Fall River Worcester Duffy Williams Haight Conklin A.E. Russell Flyon Glennon Offredette Burkett Walen Devine Crum Bowcock Hans Weaver Buntins Hickman O'Neill Perkins Ridgeway Conklie Wilson Gero Tota Russell Groh Haas Bunting Wigmm Page Walsh Tri

Stone's Wins Over Noble Greenough In High-Scoring Bout

Stone's defeated Noble Greenough at the American boag grounds yesterday 7 to 45. Ainsworth Greene and Houghton led with three hits each and a home run from Ainsworth. Hernandez pitched well for Stone's as Stone's offense capitalized on fielding and baserunning against Noble Greenough.

Stone NOBLE @ GREENOUGH Noble Greenough American Boaggrounds Ainsworth Greene Houghton Hernandez Abbott Stevens Kenney Gannett Claflin Hemenway Mannex B.willis Bartwell Will Paster Cobh Tata Stone’s Noble & Greenough Iituns Porter Wemenwary Fpy Hernandez Abbot Pas Mit McLaughlin Hallahan

Volkmann Beats Roxbury Latin 14 4 at Allston Field

Volkmann fielded squad overwhelmed Roxbury Latin 14 to 4 at Allston yesterday. Key players included Spang Kimball Garrett Emmons Howe and Henson for Volkmann while Seaver Packard and OGenh'd contributed for Roxbury Latin. Final line scores show Volkmann offense outweighing the visitors.

Volkmann Roxbury Volkmann Field Allston Po.a.e Spang Kimball Morse Doten Henson Garrett Emmons Howe Chawlin Smith Darling Seaver Rollins Packard Mosser Tfield Bee Holden

Flynn Knocks Out Kaufman in 10th Round Showdown

Kansas City report says Jim Flynn of Pueblo knocked out Al Kaufman of California in the 10th round here tonight. A hard right to the jaw sent Kaufman down and out, following De Laney's prior note that Flynn was a challenger nicknamed the white hope.

Kansas City Pueblo Jim Flynn al Kaufman California Billy Delaney

Flynn Knocks Out Kaufman After Brutal Beating

Flynn delivers a bulldog attack on Al Kaufman, dropping him eight times and forcing a final KO with one minute left. Kaufman suffers a bloodied eye and facial bruising, while Flynn exits unhurt. Flynn weighed 171 pounds to Kaufman’s 205 and earned 1750 dollars against Kaufman’s 2250.

Kaufman Flynn

New York and Boston Boxers End In Ten Round Draw

Jack Richey of New York and Rouse O'Brien of Boston boxed a 10 round draw in Terre Haute Indiana.

Terre Haute Ind Jack Richey New York Rouse O’brien Boston

Ten inning tie shows Vermont and Tufts deadlocked

Vermont and Tufts battled to a 1 1 draw after ten innings as both clubs threatened but could not push across the decisive run. Malcomb fanned 14 for Vermont and allowed three hits while Harry Martin fanned 10 for Tufts with two hits allowed.

TUFTS Vermont Malcomb Harry Martin

Dartmouth Defeats Cornell 8 to 1 In Opener

Dartmouth defeats Cornell 8 to 1 in Ithaca as Ekstrom shuts down the visitors after the first inning. Five Cornell pitchers allow 12 hits as Mahoney Donohue Emerson and Gammons contribute RBI hits and Ekstrom earns the win. Stolen bases by Emerson Daly Hoban and a Magner three-base hit highlight the contest.

Ithaca N. Y Dartmouth Cornell Hanover Ekstrom Burkhart BNL Ceecess Conrey Emerson Donohue Hoban Gammons O’connell Mahoney Magner Daly Palls Krogstadt Hightower Krogstedt Abbott Ponohue Conroy Butler Steen Sternberg Gamnens Davenb’r O Steen Ee Weary Ekstrem Howard Morey Carvajad, D Abbote McCormick Tota

Lafayette Defeats Amherst 3 To 0 In Seventh Inning Rally

Lafayette tops Amherst 3 to 0 as two seventh inning hits fueled the rally. Vernon limited Lafayette until the late burst, while Amherst managed only three hits led by Long with one outside the diamond.

Lafayette Amherst Vernon Long Bart Willius Yederquist Conover Keeler Pennuck Harrison OrKimtal Molan Strahan Uuart Eg Bort Thompon Ison Melan

Yale Beats Virginia 6–0 In Baseball Shutout

Yale pitcher Freeman dominates Virginia allowing only two singles by Hume as Yale defeats Virginia 6 to 0 in New Haven. Merritt, Stevens, and Tommers stand out with key defensive plays and a three base hit highlights the scoring.

New Haven Conn Yale Virginia Freeman Hume Merritt Stevens A.E Carhart Blakeney Driver Reilly Anderson Rixey Wosces G Tuns Tommers Yarhart Badger Stillwell Carham Lawton

Denning Holds E. H. S. To Two Safe Hits

Brookline High pitcher Denning blanked English High allowing two hits in his first year start. Brookline High won 6 to 1 as Kelley Walizer Kerr and Tenning led the offense with multiple to reads and pressure on defense. Attendance reached about 3000 at the game.

Denning Brookline A.E AE. Kelley Comiskey Morse Grose Wultzger Norton Kennedy Brennan Thielscher Goodman Anderson Werr Ol Morgan Yeegart Callahan Dennning Ijignico Walizer Kelley Taggert Morgan Ignico Deminfi Brennnan Hfleming

Cameron and Shrubb Ready for 12 Mile Battle at Boston Arena

British long distance champ Alf Shrubb and former Boston Marathon winner Fred Cameron prepare for a 12 mile race at Boston Arena tonight. Shrubb claims fitness for the race of his life while Cameron finds the new arena track to his liking. A record crowd is expected as prominent supporters from Amherst, Nova Scotia, and Canada back their champions. Clarence De Mar will start the race, with a wrestling curtain raiser featuring Jack Leon and John Perelli.

Alf Shrubb Fred Cameron Boston Arena Shrubb Harvard Stadium Cameron Arena Amherst N. 3 Clarence de Mar Jack Leon John Perelli Ali Hassan Bestman

Yale Fears Tiger Defeat in Annual Dual Meet

May 5 New Haven Yale faces Princeton in the annual dual meet tomorrow in Princeton Yale hopes to win sprints by Thatcher and Reilly vault by Gardner hurdles by Christensen shot put by Kilpatrick while Princeton eyes wins in distance events with Kohler Dow hammer Speers and Simons and more minor places Keane Fitzpatrick leads Princeton in a stronger all round team Yale enters slightly weaker than last year when Yale lost 69 46.

New Haven Yale Princeton Tigers Keane Fitzpatrick Thatcher Reilly Gardner Chris¢holm Kilpatrick Kohler Dow Speers Simons

St Louis Proteston Detroit Win Spars with Claim

St Louis manager Wallace filed a protest over Detroit's win claiming Dan Hoffman was not out when struck by a batted ball in the third inning. Umpire Sheridan admitted an error in the call as the ball carromed toward second base and Hoffman advanced.

ST. Louis Wallace Detroit Dan Hoffman Sheridan Willett

Amherst Williams Dual Meet Set At Williams College

Williams hosts Amherst in a dual track meet with Amherst favored to win by a small margin. Captain Roberts is out due to a broken leg from football last fall, ruling him out of dashes and jumps.

Williamstown Mass Amherst Williams Roberts

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