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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1916

Page

11

League Leaders Here Tomorrow

Baseball preview stresses the arrival of Western teams led by the Cleveland Indians at Fenway Park to challenge Boston in 1916 pennant race. It highlights Speaker joining Cleveland, strengthened pitching from Coombe and Coveleskie, and strong rosters across the league including Grane y Smith Roth Hitte and a big opening day dubbed Speaker Day.

New York Cleveland Indians Carrigan Boston Fenway Park Onnie Mack Senators Highlanders Red Sox Washington Cleveland Tigers White Sox St. Louis Browns Rickey St. Louis Texas Star Shriners Speaker Indians Morton Mitchell Hagerman Fred Coombe Klepfer Coveleskie Tiger Lowdermilk

Malden and Everett 10 Play Today in Postponed Tilt

Malden High and Everett High lead the Suburban league base ball race and meet at the Malden athletic field this afternoon in a postponed contest. Neither team has lost. both coaches expect multiple pitchers.

Malden High Everett High Malden Dwyer O'Donnell

Young Recruited Pitcher Likely To Start For Dwyer

Coach Dwyer may start freshman Young who impressed in his two chances and shows versatility as a pitcher. Queen, though seasoned, may be held in reserve while Bond faces Malden as the lone experienced twirler. Somerville and Newton meet at Newtonville with McGrath on the mound and Comick leading Newton’s captaincy.

Dwyer Young Wakefield Somerville Young Queen Bond Malden Newtonville McGrath Somerville Nine Newton Comick

Maynard High School Nine Resumes Practice After Vacation

The Maynard High School baseball nine returns to practice tomorrow after a two week break while many players joined the senior class trip to Washington. Two games are planned for the week with Trudson High at Hudson on Wednesday and Sacred Heart Academy of Worcester at Maynard on Saturday.

Maynard High School Washington Trudson High Hudson Sacred Heart Academy of Worcester Maynard

Not a 300 Hitter on Red Sox Team

Baseball notes show the Red Sox lacking a .300 hitter this season while Cady and Carrigan lag behind the required 10 games to qualify. Hoblit zell and Tewis have hit stride with solid week gains, and Robertson leads batting among majors though Daubert and Chase threaten. Steals trends decline across leagues with low totals and Cobb’s 1912 pace not yet matched.

Red Sox Boston Cady Carrigan Hoblitzell Tewis Robertson Giants Daubert Brooklyn Chase Cincinnati Smith Cleveland Speaker Henry Washington Braves Konetehy Compton G. AB. R Jones Gardner Tanvyrin Lewis Uh Walker Yey Henriksen Vt Ren Foster Ono Ruth Pennock Mays Hood Meltate Ono Gregg Doo Ave Seeeiens Etree Renene Grains McNally Shore Teonard Barry Ruth Ow Aili Witveil Ug Ieenriksen Jangrin Sherten Trooper Kean Magee le Pige Konetchs Gowdy Tyler Maranville Egan Eneey Collins Ies Fyers Renee Ennee Bee Nees Nese Yains Connolly Wilhoit Barnes Kenetchy Evers Ion Rudolph Hughes

Reds Downed by Cardinals in St Louis Pitchers Duel

St Louis defeated Cincinnati 6 to 1 in a pitchers duel with Ames holding Cincinnati to four hits and Toney yielding six. Key moments came in the third as Betzel wild throw allowed a Cincinnati runner to reach third before Chase ended the threat.

St. Louis Cincinnati Ames Toney Killifer Betzel Chase Miller

Boston Hippodrome offered for schoolboy meeting

The Boston Schoolboy Rowing Association is offered free use of the Boston Hippodrome by B A A president A Paul Wakefield. The mass meeting will likely occur about a week before the Charles River races, followed by moving pictures of past races.

Boston Schoolboy Rowing Association Boston Hippodrome A. Paul Wkeith B.A. A Charles River

Carey’s Homer Defeats Cubs in Pitchers’ Battle

Max Carey homered to right field for the only run as Kantlehner beat Lavender of Chicago. Cubs managed three hits, only one reaching third, with sharp defense by both sides. Other scores noted include Buffalo 12 Baltimore 8 and Providence Toronto Rain Montreal Newark Wet Grounds.

Chicago Max Carey Kantlehner Pittsburg Lavender Cubs Buffalo Baltimore Providence-Toronto Montreal-Newark Barney Carey Pak Johnston Wagner Waae O Baird Teee Vee P Nee Barner Baird Tavenner Zimmerman Flack Wilson Rhlem Moislie

Unclear Amateur Names Rolled in Fragmented List

Fragmentary OCR block lists names and places including Graney Cleveland Veach Detroit Sister St Louis Speaker Cleveland Felsch Chicago Shotton St Louis Jackson Chicaro Turner Cleveland Gedeon New York Morgan Washington Witt Detroit Foster Washington. The garbled text resembles partial roster or attribution data with multiple cities and teams.

American Ave Cleveland Sreseeeesaeenaner Old Smith Speaker Henry Washington Nunamaker New York Milan Setaeewee Heisman Detroit Philadelphia J. Collins Chicago San Shanks Sisler St. Louis Burns Cobb Young Nees Jackson B. Schalk Seevecassouseccansesetres Baker Weaver Morgan Gardner Boston B. Collins Rome Turner Sweneuserees Nationail G.B. Carey Pittsburg Barney Betzel St.Louis Chase Cincinnati Niehoff Clarke Kauff Hinchman Graney Veach Felsch Shotton Jackson Chicaro Ceseeeeere Turner Gedeon Foster

Lexington High to Play Two Games This Week

Sub Master Fred C Ball athletic director announces two forthcoming games for Lexington High School. Tomorrow afternoon the team will meet Stone School at the Lexington Athletic Field followed by a Saturday game against Watertown High.

Fred C. Ball Lexington High School Stone School Lexington Watertown Hich

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