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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1913

Page

11

Gibbons to Meet Christie in Atlas A A Show Clash

Boxing card at Arena features Mike Gibbons and Gus Christie both around 150 pounds in a 12 round main event. Card also includes Thomas, Lloyd, Flanagan, Mitchell, White, Moriarty with possible Baldwin Gallant match eyed for May 20 at Olympia A A.

Gus Christie Milwaukee Mike Gibbons St. Paul Christie Gibbons Kid Thomas Lawrence Oscar Lloyd Beverly Tommy Flanagan Cambridge Barney Mitchell U.S. N Joe White South Boston Jimmy Moriarty Lowell Matty Baldwin Gilbert Galllant Alex McLean Atlas A. A Boston Baldwin Gallant Atlas A. A. Leach Cross Johnny Cohan Kid Alberts Frank Loughrey Patsy Kline Kid Black Dave Kurtz Tommy Maloney New York Ollie Kirk E. McDonald Young Terry B. Smith Brooklyn

Young Jasper Defeats Sylvia at Gloucester Bout

In Gloucester on May 12 Young Jasper of South Boston knocked out Sylvia via of New Bedford in the seventh round at the Gloucester Social Club. Referee Flemming halted the fight as Jasper dominated proceedings.

Gloucester Sylvia New Bedford Waterloo Young Jasper South Boston Flemming

Coulon Meets Tough Bantam Opponent Bradley

Philadelphia report notes bantam champion Coulon facing a hard test from Frankie Bradley in a recent bout. Bradley offered solid resistance as the two fighters clashed, shaping a competitive matchup in the bantamweight ranks.

Philadelphia Coulon The Bantams Frankie Bradley

Turning the Tables in Filene Bargain Basement Shops

A nostalgic ad copy notes men now shop in basement bargain rooms once dominated by women. It touts new male led shops offering seasonable apparel at economical prices with seasonal variety across the year.

Filene

President Johnson to rule on Stovall case this week

Chicago May 12 President Johnson of the American League said he would announce a decision in the George Stovall case involving the St. Louis club probably by Wednesday.

Chicago Johnson George Stovall St. Louis

Athletics Shut Out the White Sox

Philadelphia 100010 0 3 Two-base hits Lord Oldring. Hits Off Russell 3 in 8 innings. Sacrifice hits E Collins J Collins. Left on bases Philadelphia 4 Chicago 6. Bases on balls Off Bender 1 off Russell 2. Struck out By Bender 4 by Russell 4 by Smith 1. Time 34m. Umpires Evans Hildebrand.

Lord Oldring Russell E. Collins J. Collins Philadelphia Chicago Bender Smith Evans and Hildebrand Indian Baker Callahan Easterly Borton E. Murphy Seer Ewes Baker Ee McInnis Ewe Il . Walsh Fee Barry Ad Thomas Clemens Magee McKeon Smoyer Cooney Fishburne Perkins Woodman Devine Campbell Dee Miller Maybohm Barron Kessler Lowell Fall River O’brien Moore bRan R. Miller Adams Phug Pittsburgh Knabe Cravath Vaskert Kelly O'Toole Mayer Menser Lobert Hyatt J. Miller Paskett Pittsburg O’toole Richie New York Ghicheo Occans Bridwell Merklé Doyle Mathewson Klemn Orth

Highlanders Beat Naps on Errors

New York wins 4 to 3 over Cleveland, capitalizing on errors. McConnell outdueled Gregg except in the fourth inning. Wild throws by Gregg and Chapman produced two New York runs. Walter triples in the fifth for two more, while Detroit—er, Cleveland—loses key fielder Lajoie to a glass-breaking injury.

Cleveland Ohio New York McConnell Gregg Chapman Walter Lajoie R. BH PO. A Ewe Walter F Daniels Hartzell Ewe Chase Sweeney Midkiff Ewe Ee PO. A. E Johnston Ste Olson Jackson Turner Birmingham Wwe O'Neil Gregg Wee Leibold Carisch

Lowell 5 Fall River 4 in tight baseball finish

Lowell defeats Fall River 5 to 4 as strong defense from Dee Magee and McKeon holds off late threats. Magee features with three base hit and multiple RBIs while Fall River stranded 12 runners.

Lowell Fall River Clemens Robinson Magee Pbell McKeon Halst'n Courtn’y Miller Devine Dee Ball River

Diverse Sport Card Schedule From Boston Area Pages

A dense list of today’s athletic matchups across baseball tennis golf rowing boxing and more. Schools colleges and clubs in Massachusetts and New York compete at locations including Chelsea Cambridge Amherst Wollaston and Charles River venues.

Phillies Win in 11 Innings Over Pirates

Philadelphia defeats Pittsburgh 6 to 5 in 11 innings as Lobert scores the deciding run after Wilson misplayed a single and Magee sends a sacrifice fly to Hyatt. Knabe homers and Magee adds key hits in a late rally.

Phillies Pirates Phila AB R Paskert Eft Knahe Lobert Magee Cravath Luderus Doolan Dooin Moore Mayer J. Miller Wilson

Birmingham Breaks Instep in Ninth Inning Slide

Cleveland reports manager Joe Birmingham suffered a broken bone in his instep and tibia after sliding into second base in the ninth inning against New York. He may miss a month, with Lajoie also sidelined by a broken bone in each hand, disrupting the regular lineup.

Cleveland, O New York Joe Birmingham Lajoie

Somerville Defeats Brockton in Suburban League Showdown

Somerville High swept Brockton High 12 to 4 in Brockton as five hits off Somerville’s pitcher contrasted with 18 Brockton safeties. Harris, Somerville catcher, was spiked attempting to steal home in the seventh.

Brockton Brockton High Somerville High Somerville Harris

Culver Cadet Sets Broad Jump World Record

P Stiles of Culver Military Academy set a world interscholastic broad jump mark at Lake Forest last Saturday. The official measurement given as 23 feet six inches may be corrected to about 23 feet seven and a half inches, pending verification.

Chicago P. Stiles Culver Military Academy Lake Forest

Princeton Wins Triangular Race On Charles River

Princeton's varsity eight edged Harvard and Pennsylvania in a close triangular race on the Charles River. The Tigers led from the last quarter mile, finishing about three-quarters of a length ahead of Harvard with Penn a distant third. Times were Princeton 10m 18s, Harvard 10m 22s, Pennsylvania 10m 32s.

Princeton Varsity Harvard Pennsylvania Charles River Tigers Black Orange Penn Pennsy Boston Weld Boathouse Cottage Farm Bridge Cambridge Boston Shore Fairfield Street Foxy Tigers Exeter Crimson C. S. Putnam R. Ranch J. S. North W. M. Chester W. M. Baslinsky W. J. Curtis R. Pyne E. E. Bunzel E. Congleton Cox Harvard W. B. Pirnie E. W. Morgan A. M. Goodale L. M. Hills B. Harwood G. M. MacVicar EF. M. Trumbull EF. Reynolds Bow T. Abeles Cox J. Alexander Stroke K. W. Madeira J. W. Merrick R. Garvin S. B. Crane P. Blatz H. Butler H. Shoemaker R. W. Preston

Harvard Undergrads Lose Triangular Crew Race Shock Princetons Victory

Harvard students faced disappointment after Princeton won the triangular crew race defeating the Crimson by a short course. Despite confidence and hopes for a May 24 clash with Cornell, critics blamed the longer traditionally four mile distances for the setback while praising Princeton coach Dr. Spaeth and the winners at a post race Varsity Club dinner.

Harvard Crimson Princeton Cornell Ithaca Cambridge New London Wray Yale Pennsylvania Penn Spaeth

Princeton Crew Triumphs Over Harvard and Penn

Princeton students filled Tigertown with celebrations after the Princeton varsity crew won on the Charles River Cambridge. The victory marked the first intercollegiate win since rowing was revived at Princeton, following recent wins over Yale and Pennsylvania.

Princeton N. J Harvard Pennsylvania Charles River Cambridge Tigertown

Miss Osgood Wins Open Women’s Tourney at Country Club

The open tournament for women golfers at the Country Club drew a large crowd yesterday. Miss F. C. Osgood captured first honors with a score of 98, the only player to break three figures.

Osgood F. C. Osgood

Motor Trade Leaders Elected and Meetings Set

H O Smith is elected president of the Indiana Automobile Manufacturers Association. Paige Detroit Motor Car Co reelects H M Jewett as president with J F Bourquin as new general manager. R G Howard notes a Vulcan truck wins grand trophy in Washington. Chester I Campbell arranges an outing for visually impaired children on June 11. F N Carle to speak at New England convention of central stations and electric vehicle manufacturers May 20–21. The Paige staff is listed with officers and directors.

H. O. Smith Premier Motor Sharestabtarins R. G. Howard New England Driggs-Seabury Ordnance Company Sharon Penn Washington, B.C F. Nelson Carle The General Vehicle Company H. M. Jewett Paige-Detroit Motor Car Company Detroit J. F. Bourquin Paige Company E. H. Jewett Gilbert Lee William B. Cady James F. Bourquin Ee. H. Jewett Sherman L. DePew E. D. Stair Willis E. Buhl C. B. Warren Charles H. Hodges

Brooklyn Takes Second From Reds

Brooklyn wins 4 to 3 over Cincinnati to sweep the two game series. The Brooklyns jump ahead with three runs in the second and fourth inning, aided by Johnson’s pitching and Reds errors. Marsans walks, Clarke Johnson and Bates deliver key hits, and Brooklyn scores the decisive run in the fifth on Miller and Rucker hits and a bad throw.

Brooklyn Brooklyns Cincinnati Johnson Rucker Reds Marsans Grant Daubert Clarke Bates Miller Berghammer

Caner Captures Harvard Inter scholastic Tennis Title

Caner of St. Mark's School of Southboro won the Harvard inter scholastic tennis championship by defeating Clifton Herd of Exeter in the final on Jarvis field. Caner won 6-4 7-5 6-3 in straight sets, avenging last year's meeting in a fine title bout.

G. Co. Caner St. Mark’s School Southboro Clifton Herd Exeter Jarvis Field Caner

Harvard Defeats Cornell to Clinch Northern Lacrosse Title

Harvard defeated Cornell 5 to 1 in Ithaca securing the northern division championship of the Intercollegiate League. Harvard goalkeeper Lincoln starred with strong defensive work.

Ithaca N. Y Harvard Cornell Lincoln Crimson

Denny Defeats Bronson In Ten Round Bout

In New Orleans on May 12, Denny shaded Ray Bronson of Indianapolis in a ten round no decision match. Denny won most rounds with harder punches while Bronson was fat and slow, making Denny the more effective fighter in the bout.

New Orleans Denny Ray Bronson Indianapolis Bronson

Amateur runner Lloyd breaks 50 mile record at Stamford Bridge

London May 12. E W Lloyd set a new 50 mile road running mark at Stamford Bridge in six hours 18 minutes 58 seconds. The former holder J E Dixon who had held the record since 1885 finished in six hours 18 minutes 61.45 seconds, Lloyd's effort beating the record by four minutes 2 81 5 seconds.

London Stamford Bridge Athletic Grounds E. W. Lloyd J. E. Dixon Lloyd

Princeton Triumph Over Crimson Oarsmen Sets College Aquatic Tone

Princeton defeats Harvard in a dramatic college dual meet as Constance Titus reports a well seasoned Tigers crew. Analysts question Jack Moakley choice of John Paul Jones in the two mile race and debate whether Abel Kiviat would have altered the result on Stadium track.

Princeton Crimson Oarsmen Tigers Constance Titus Titus New York Dr. Spaeth Jack Moakley John Paul Jones Moakley Cornell Jones Abel Kiviat A. C. Crack Kiviat

Questions on boxing names and baseball claims in 1910s sports notes

A collection of sports queries and snippets about Mike Gibbons boxing at 142 to 154 pounds and rights to welterweight title, Fan-Joe Wood and Fan-Walter Johnson weights and win streaks, Joe Wood pitching, Lurich in New York bout injury, and Boston Red Sox championship claims for 1912 vs 1913.

Mike Gibbons Joe Wood Walter Johnson New York W. Moriarty Holyoke New York Highlanders Lurich Caseaux Red Sox

Giants Defeat Cubs In Five Inning Victory

New York Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 5 to 1 as Lew Richie lasted five innings. The Giants rapped 10 hits, with Myers sparking the fourth inning rally and Merkle driving in runs. Mathewson held Chicago to three hits, Zimmerman scoring the Cubs’ lone run in the seventh.

New York New York Today Lew Richie Cubs Richie Myers Merkle Herzog Shafer Mathewson Zimmerman AB. R Burns A. E Fletcher Doyle Murray Mneean Sees Meyers

Groom Leads Senators to 2-0 Shutout Over Browns

St Louis May 12 Groom was in great form today and beat St Louis Washington winning 2 to 0. Mitchell pitched well for St Louis but an error by Pratt allowed Washington to score in the second. Groom tripled with two out and scored when Pratt fumbled Moeller's grounder. Moeller advanced on a balk and scored on Schaefer's single. Washington had chances late but Mitchell tightened with men on base.

ST. Louis Groom Washington Mitchell Pratt Moeller Schaefer Washingtonon Washington AB Be Ae Ebse Moeller Rf Tenet Milan E F Se Laporte Eeewne Morgan Oh Sen Henry Seen Shanks A McBride P Ste St.louis AB Shotton Ee Johnston Williams Oo Pratt Brief Austin Ee Walsh BS McdAllister Henry Laporte Milan Walsh Mitchell Morgan Mitch al O’ Loughlin Ferguson

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