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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1914

Page

16

Rain Delays Braves Home Stand Then Heads to New York

Rain washes out a local baseball doubleheader, forcing a June 29 makeup as the Braves, led by Stallings, prepare to depart Boston for Cincinnati and New York. Tyler rests an arm while Oeschger or Mayer may start, with five players left behind. The traveling party grows to 25 with Stallings, Nickerson, and Neary.

Stallings May Braves New York West Tyler New York Giants Oeschger Mayer Alexander Doomn Brooklyn Larry Gilbert Boston Fred Tyler Adolph Luque Fred Herche Frank Schmitt Gilbert Cincinnati Nickerson Jimmy Neary

Harvard Freshman Soccer Players Awarded Numerals

The Harvard freshman soccer team named numerals to players for the season. Recipients include Edward E. Bates West Medford Earl H. Bean Melrose Webster Blanchard West Acton Laurence E. Bullaratf Richmond Hill N Y Leland G Darrow Cambridge James W Peeney Andover Paul W Ingraham Wellesley Hills Samuel J Mantell Indianapolis Ind Pan 4 Means Madison Me Richard H Morris Jr Milwaukee Wis Lloyd G Reilly Memphis Tenn Sydney J Rogers Cambridge Edward F Smiley Winchester James Thurber Milton James R Warren Cambridge.

Harvard Edward E. Bates West Medford Earl H. Bean Melrose Webster Blanchard West Acton Laurence E Milwaukee Wis Lloyd G. ¥. Reilly Memphis Tenn Sydney J. Rogers Cambridge Edward F. Smiley Winchester James Thurber Milton James R. Warren

Buffalo Wins In Overtime At Chicago 5 2 In 12 Innings

Buffalo defeated Chicago 5 to 2 in a 12 inning game as Allen scored on a Tinker misplay after Krapp walked and Hanford doubled. Krapp scored on Wilson’s wild throw to center, with Krapp and Blain, Allen, Lange, Watson and Wilson listed in the battery.

Chicago Buffalo Allen Tinker Krapp Hanford Wilson Blain Lange Watson

Baltimore Tops St Louis in Eight Inning Rally

In St Louis on May 5 Willett weakened in the eighth inning allowing Baltimore to score five runs and take a 6 to 5 lead. Final line shows Baltimore 9 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 0 8 2 and St Louis 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 6 1 as Wilhelm and FE. Smith paired with Jacklitsch Willett Herbert and Chapman work the batteries.

ST. Louis Willett Baltimore R. H. E. Baltimore Wilhelm and FE. Smith Jacklitsch Herbert and Chapman

Cullop Sharp as Kansas City Tops Pittsburg 3 to 2

Cullop pitched well to give Kansas City a 3 to 2 victory over Pittsburg. Kansas City scored all its runs in the fourth inning with a string of hits. Final line shows Kansas City 000300060 and Pittsburg 00000100 with 3 and 2 runs respectively. Batteries Cullop and Easterly for Kansas City, Dick Son and Berry for Pittsburg.

Kansas City Pittsburg R. H.B. Kan City Dick Son Berry

Tufts Tennis Opens Season at Worcester Against Holy Cross

Tufts varsity tennis begins the season with a match at Worcester against Holy Cross this afternoon. Captain Murphy Turner and Burritt plus Heyes comprise the initial lineup, with an elimination tourney this week to shape the varsity roster as May schedule lists Holy Cross Tufts May 9 Technology May 14 Bowdoin May 16 M A C Amherst May 18 Intercollegiate May 23 Holy Cross Tufts May 30 M A C Tufts.

Tufts Holy Cross Worcester Murphy Turner Heyes Burritt Technology Bowdoin Amherst

Harvard Tennis Team at Dartmouth Opens Season

Harvard's crack tennis team opens its season at Hanover New Hampshire against Dartmouth on the Greencourts. Six top Harvard players travel for the match with three doubles and six singles to be contested led by Norris Williams Watson Washburn Armstrong Whitney Woods and Hastings.

Harvard Hanover N. H Dartmouth Crimson New Hampshire Bcards R. Norris Williams D. Watson Washburn J. J. Armstrong FE. H. Whitney E. H. Woods E. R. Hastings

Chicago Federals Release Players

Chicago May 5 President Weeghman of the Chicago Federal league club announced three infielders were released unconditionally Kading McDonough and Kavanaugh Kavanaugh has joined Oshkosh club of the Wisconsin Illinois league

Chicago Weeghman Federal League Club Kading McDonough Kavanaugh Oshkosh Club

Paris bout ends early as Borrell stops Moreau in eighth

Joe Borrell of Philadelphia defeats French middleweight Marcel Moreau by referee stoppage in the eighth round of a scheduled bout in Paris. The result flags a clear victory for the American challenger.

Paris Joe” Borrell Philadelphia Marcel Moreau

Weather Across Cities Brings Rain Warnings

National and regional weather alerts track rainfall across major routes including Boston to Philadelphia New York to Brooklyn Cincinnati to Pittsburgh Lynn to Fitchburg Lowell to Lewiston Lawrence to Portland Worcester to Haverhill with rain reported along multiple corridors.

Boston Philadelphia New York-Brooklyn Cincinnati-Pittsburg Lynn-Fitchburg Lowell-Lewiston Lawrence-Portland Worcester-Haverhill Lynn Lawrence Ey Fitchburg Lewiston Haverhill Lowell Feet Portland Worcester

Sports Pairings Across Cities in Federal and New England Listings

State and regional matchups appear with cities including Philadelphia versus Boston and Brooklyn versus New York under Federal, plus Buffalo at Chicago and Pittsburg at Kansas City among others. New England showups include Haverhill versus Fitchburg and Lynn versus Lowell with Worcester at Portland.

Buffalo Chicago Kansas City Brooklyn Baltimore ST. Louis Indianapolis Philadelphia Boston New York Cincinnati Pittsburg Washington St. Detroit Chicago. Louis Cleveland

BaseballScores From Twin City Matchups and Marathon Innings

At St Paul Indianapolis 9 St Paul 3 baseball game. At Kansas City Kansas City 5 Cleveland 4. At Milwaukee Milwaukee 3 Columbus 1. At Minneapolis Louisville 4 Minneapolis 2 41 innings.

St. Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Cleveland Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Louisville

Lajoie’s Stick Work Aids Naps To Win

Cleveland defeated Detroit 4 to 2 as Turner and Cobb anchored the fielding, Hagerman pitched well, and Lajoie provided key hitting. Cobb made a great diving catch in the sixth, Turner started a double play in the ninth, and Covaleskie settled after the first inning as Cleveland seized the lead early and held on.

Cleveland Turner Cobb Hagerman Lajoie Detroit Graney Moriarty Stanage Covaleskie Chicago Demmitt A. E Alcock Chase Collins Weaver Daly Blackburne E. Mayer Taibold See AB. R. BH Russell P Oeerreee Johnston Sackson Rfc Ceee ST. Louis Shotton Kavanau Ares, &S Cobbe Sh Crawford Rumler Veach Tence Taylor Burns Mitchell I Steee Agnew Jenkins Manning Crossin Ee Ae Hoch P . Tee TOS Ku Otis Hice Son Ston Kavanaugh John Chicago i O’ Loughlin Mannin Hoch Hildebrand Russell Ball Chill Sheridan

Scores From Three Cities In Eastern and International Play

Atlanta beats Chattanooga 5 to 2 while Nashville toppled Memphis 9 to 2 and Birmingham won 9 to 2 against New Orleans. Montgomery routed Mobile 3 to 0 as all games were postponed in the Eastern Association and the International Association.

Atlanta Chattanooga Nashville Memphis Birmingham New Orleans Montgomery Mobile

Browns Fail to Stop Chicago in 18-Player Marathon

Chicago beat St. Louis by adding 18 players in a fruitless effort to stop the visitors. Manager Rickey used 18 players in a fruitless effort to check Chicago and the final score remains unrevealed in the fragment.

Browns Chicago ST. Louis Rickey

Rain Postpones Bay State Street Railway Opening Game

The Quin cy team and Campella season opener in the Bay State Street Railway league was postponed due to rain.

Quincy Campella Bay State Street Railway League

Students Will Be Students A Plea for the College Boy

A Sunday Post Magazine piece argues the college student should be guided and educated with realist expectations. It contends campus behavior reflects broader social norms and calls for constructive, balanced mentorship rather than punitive policing in student life.

Next Sunday Post

Gibson Released by Detroit to Nashville Club

Detroit state news reports that C Frank Gibson of the Detroit team was released today to the Nashville club. This brief note confirms a midseason player trade or release affecting Detroit and Nashville rosters.

Detroit Mich Frank Gibson Kaia

Penn State Wins 5 to 1 over Dartmouth in Rain

In a drizzle, Penn State defeated Dartmouth 5 to 1 on the oval. Mendall scored Dartmouth’s lone run. Robinson tied the game for Penn State in the fourth, Leibert added another run in the fifth, and Leibert pitched well for the visitors. Miller’s six putouts in center highlighted the game as Lavin and Leibert combined on offense and defense.

Hanover N. H Penn State Dartmouth Mendall Robinson Leibern Miller Lavin Cook Rouus Crawford Craig Josefson Leibert Webber Sullivan Vogt Ennis A.E. Miller Roland Rf. Fogt.e Kimball Parrott aWillard

Yale Varsity Beats Second Yale Boat in Rainy Harbor Race

Yale’s varsity eight defeated the second boat by a length and a half in a two mile harbor race. No time was given. conditions were poor with pouring rain. Captain Denegre moved to the second crew after two previous losses, while Appleton led the varsity as former stroke of the runner up boat.

New Haven Yale Varsity Denegre Appleton Sox Athletics Cobb Detroit Hughie” Jennings Himslf Sam Jennings Hugh Hughie

Walter the Great Returns to Form

Washington May 5 Johnson shut out New York today allowing four hits. No Yankee reached first base until the Seventh inning as ragged fielding gave way to a triple play in the third inning. Morgan to Maisel to Sweeney forced Gandil at the plate, Sweeney to Williams to Maisel tagged Ainsmith. Neither pitcher issued a walk on a soggy field.

Washington T Johnson New York Morgan Maisel Sweeney Gandil Williams Ainsmith Moeller Foster Tae Milan Ste Shanks Db McBride Johnson P Stet Pol Hartzell A Walsh Weston Williams Ween Holden C Coseres Peckinpaugh Truesdale McHale P . Tweens Williams Shanks Milary McBride Son McHale Oy Johnnie Dir Jeen Connolly

Harvard Henley entries sanctioned by athletic committee

The Harvard athletic committee last night sanctioned the entries of the second varsity boat and the four oar shell for the American Henley in Philadelphia in May.

Harvard Athletic Committee Philadelphia

Players Worry About Condition

Baseball writer Christy Mathewson notes spring worry among players, especially pitchers, about regaining prewinter form. He cites Cobb, Wagner, Lajoie and others, recounts personal spring struggles, and discusses how a strong start predicts a strong season, with Giants aiming for top form despite weather and attendance headwinds.

Giants Philadelphia Brooklyn Robinson Cobb Wagner Lajoie Doyle

Criger Fund Update From Anonymous Donors

A brief note lists anonymous contributions to the Criger Fund with Frank W. Lee mentioned as part of the total to date. The fragmentary item notes a running total and acknowledges multiple donors, though many words are garbled or missing.

Frank W. Lee

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