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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1920

Page

19

Braves Bow to Cardinals as Oeschger Struggles in St. Louis

Joe Oeschger started for Boston in his first appearance since his 26 inning game, but allowed nine hits and nine runs to the Cardinals in a 9 3 defeat. Jack Smith homered for St. Louis and Leslie Mann led Boston with a double and two singles as Haines held the Braves to limited scoring. The loss splits the two game set in St. Louis and sets up a Chicago trip opener against the Cubs Friday.

ST. Louis Joe Oeschger Brooklyn Cardinals John Paul Jones Rickey Oeschger O’neil Wally Cruise Boston Braves Stallings Tribe Jess Haines Chicago Cubs Haines Boeckel Maranville Smith Heathcote Cruise Hornsby Lavan Rickeymen Mann on _ Boeckel Jack Smith Stock Powell O'Neill Holke Walter Leslie Mann Bostonese Reds Scott Hugh McQuillan McQuillan Stallings Joe

Yale Track Schedule Reveals Cities for Harvard Meet

Yale's track team faces Harvard tomorrow with meets listed across major cities. Cleveland plays Boston, Chicago faces New York, St. Louis meets Philadelphia, and Detroit competes with Washington.

YALE Harvard Cleveland Chicago New York St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Washington Boston Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati P.O Vittsburg NEW York Ee St Louis TOR Bridgeport New Haven Hartford Springfield Sheownsé

Giants Shut Out Reds 6-0 In Cincinnati

Giants blank Reds 6 to 0 as Benton strength on the bases leads New York to victory. Fisher wild early but steadies. Luque hit hard late. Burns strong in fielding. Rath, Grol, Doyle with two bases. Sletcher steals. River round scoring details and pitching lines noted.

Cincinnati Benton Giants Fisher Luque Burns Rariden New York Rath Grol Doyle Bane Sletcher Daubt Ray Kopf Daubert Pwils Klem Emalie A. B. Burns Young Rok Fletcher O Doyle Kauff Q Lear Sb Peer Helly Uj Snyder Groh YM Roush Duncan Neale Cae Pressier Iteesene bCrane Allen

New York Swimmer Wins National AAU 60 Yard Title

Miss Ethelda Bleichtrey of the New York Women's Swimming Association won the national AAU 60 yard women's championship in Los Angeles last night with a time of 2915 seconds.

Los Angeles Ethelda Bleichtrey New York Women's Swimming Association

Alexander wins sixth straight as Chicago downs Brooklyn 2 1

Grover Alexander earned his sixth consecutive win today as Chicago defeated Brooklyn 2 to 1. Brooklyn outhit the home team 9 to 7, but Chicago used two passes a hit and a sacrifice fly to push across the decisive run. Elliott doubled for Brooklyn, Hollacher errored, and Johnson singled for the visitors.

Chicago Grover Alexander Brooklyn Eiliott Hollacher Johnson Cincago Vieck Taskert Barber Robertson Weceaaee Terry Kellifer Alexander Olson Nino Brooklyn Neo Ozo Tolocher Elliott Nes Deal Pacrifices Vaskert Flack Alex Pfeffer Amler McCormick and Fyfe

Italian Bikers to Be Honored at May Beach Races

Italian cyclists Madonna and Piani travel from Boston to open the New Revere Beach track with a special Italian night on May 22 in honor of Italy America Day. Madonna eyes the 25 mile motor paced race while Piani, sprint title holder, faces Jake Magin in the sprint events. Entries close next Monday with Manager Nat Butler.

United States Greater Boston Vincent Madonna Orlando Piani Revere Beach Butler Italy Madonna Orlando Piant New York Newark Piani Jake Magin Nat Butler

Speaker Sees Indians Aiming For Pennant In 1920s Fame

Tris Speaker notes Cleveland Indians show strong pitching and teamwork as pennant hopes rise. The piece also mentions Jack Dempsey's June 7 trial, Jake Driscoll navy trials, Mike O'Dowd’s bout, Georges Papin Tendler match concerns, and Millrose A A Greek Trivoulides Olympic prospects amid various sports headlines.

O'Dowd Still Hopes for Boxing Comeback After Loss

Reader notes support for Mike O'Dowd following his defeat by Wasson and argues for fair treatment and air time for his war service. Letter asks where to send entries for a Coile road race in Russell Wield Cambridge on May 31 and how to register. Mentions vegetarian athletes and asks about Bill James's status and Stanislaus Zbyszko as a wrestler compared with his brother Waldeck.

Mike O'Dowd Boston Mike Wilson O'Dowd Wasson Johnny Russell Wield Cambridge M. Connor Edgeworth Street Roxbury J. FP. Facey Prospect Street Cambridgeport

Cornell Loses Star Hurler Watt to Illness and Injury

Jack Watt, Cornell's star hurdler, contracted a severe cold and sustains a game leg injury. He will miss the Pennsylvania dual meet in Philadelphia this Saturday, though he previously set the world record in the 440 yard low hurdle on April 20 at the Pennsylvania relay.

Ithaca N. Y Jack Watt Cornell Pennsylvania Philadelphia Watt

Boston Boxers Set for Brockton Show Tonight

Boston fighters head to Far rington A. C. for a 12 round main event with Charley Parker of the South End and Cleveland Johnny Downes. Semi final features Charley Brennan of Charlestown against Newman Reagan of Brockton. Other bouts have Joe Stone of Quincy facing Red Murphy of Charlestown and Bobby O'Brien of Brockton meeting Harry Ah Chung of Salem.

Boston Brockton Farrington A. C Charley Parker South End Cleveland Johnny Downes Charley Brennan Charlestown Newman Reagan Joe Stone Quincey Red Murphy Bobby O’brien Harry Ah Chung Salem

Yale Intends to Win Dual

Yale aims to defeat Harvard at the Cambridge Stadium next Saturday. The university lists 162 entrants for the Crimson Blue track meet including football veterans Fido Kempton Galt Acosta Hammill Webb and Captain Heffelfinger in events from broad jump to hurdles and shot put.

New Haven Conn Harvard Cambridge Yale Eligridiron Fido Kempton Galt Webb Captain Heffelfinger

Hatherly Player Wins At Concord

Mrs. Howard North of the Hatherly Club Scituate won the weekly Women’s Golf Association of Boston event at Concord Country Club with a 94 net. A field of 22 players from about a dozen clubs competed on the Old Road to Nine Acre Corner. Special prizes for best 18 and 9 holes gross were tied by I W Daley Oakley and Fannie C Osgood Country Club, with Osgood and Margaret Curtis to settle their tie later.

Concord Mass Howard North Hatherly Club Scituate Women's Golf Association of Boston Concord Country Club Old Road Nine Acre Corner Concord Club I. W. Daley Oakley Fannie C. Osgood Country Club Osgood Margaret Curtis

BC-NH State Game Off Due to Rain

Boston College baseball coach Tom McCarthy could not play against New Hampshire State at Alumni Field University Heights as rain created a quagmire and the game was postponed.

Tom McCarthy Boston University Heights Alumni Field New Hampshire State

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