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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1915
Page
10
Massachusetts and New Hampshire golf champions meet today as Tigers and Red Sox stage a tense AL visit. Boston drills pitchers during three hour practice while Detroit, led by Velcro rivals, shows aggressive play and bad blood with collisions, trips, and near-riots anticipated in hub battles.
Surprises mark the first round of the Country Club cup match play at the club yesterday. Francis Ouimet won easily in the morning and held on to defeat J. H. Lyall in the afternoon. Jesse Guilford, the New Hampshire star, came from behind to beat W. P. Seeley 5 4. C. M. Amory and T. M. Claflin won their matches, while Sullivan Jr and B. W. Eastabrook advanced in close finishes.
Federal League games feature Brooklyn at Baltimore Newark at Buffalo Chicago at Pittsburg Kansas City at St. Louis Colonial League tripleheaders show New Bedford Tip Tops at Pawtucket Brockton at New Bedford Fall River at Taunton
Governor Walsh attended a fast game as Harvard Crimson defeated Boston College 10 to 0 on Soldiers Field. Mahan pitched brilliantly for Harvard striking out nine and allowing two hits for BC.
Mahan pitched six near perfect innings as Harvard held Boston College to two runs. Hardwick hit a bases loaded homer in the third and finished with two doubles, a home run and four RBIs. Abbot and Harte reached base on errors. Mahan struck out nine as Harvard outplayed the visitors despite a late rally.
Tufts defeated Dartmouth 4 to 2 in Hanover. Key moments include Gerrish errors and three late scratch hits aiding Tufts in the fifth inning. Whittaker pitched well for Tufts while Perry struggled for Dartmouth as the visitors tally two extra runs.
New England League game in Portland where Lowell held a three run edge before Portland rallied. Key miscues by Swayne and McGleskey and Lonergan’s homer fueled the comeback as five pitchers saw action. Lonergan supplied the only homer, while Burns and Merrill had two base hits each.
Smith pitched for Manchester and kept Lynn scoreless as Manchester won 2 0. Manchester scoring came in the fourth on a walk an error and a triple by Torphy. Durning was batted for in the eighth. Huckman had a three base hit and Tet contributed with hits for Manchester and Lynn's hitters included Hickman Lynch Dou varies Moulton and Scott.
Lawrence defeats Worcester 2 0 as Fuller earns his third season shutout. Mahoney and Fuller drive in runs. Fuller adds a three base hit and the pitcher records 28 straight innings without allowin g a run. Full box score notes, Ostgren and Flaherty contribute defensively.
Fitchburg defeats Lewiston 2 to 1 as Tuckey drives in two runs with a ninth inning pinch hit. Duggan's catch and throw sparked a double play, and Mulrenan and McCabe split the pitching duty.
New York Nationals win third of four from Cincinnati 3 to 1. Tesreau pitched steadily for the Giants as New York bunched hits late in the game to secure the victory.
Summary unavailable due to partial data. The readable text lists several venue matchups with uncertain team names and scores, including Mobile Little Rock, New Orleans, Birmingham Chattanooga, and Atlanta Memphis fixtures with varying results.
Fragmented text lists sparse scores Milwaukee Indianapolis 5 Milwaukee At Benege Q City Kansas City 8 Loutaville 3 and mentions St Paul Cleveland Wet grounds leaving the outcome and context unreadable.
Two track teams with nearly equal strengths clash this afternoon in New Haven as Harvard faces Yale in the centerpiece dual meet of the season.
The 24th Harvard Yale meet pits near equal teams with six cups decided and a third cup at stake. Harvard leads in sprints and poles while Yale dominates hurdles jumps weight events. quarter, mile, and two mile races hinge the outcome with Willcox vs Wilkie, Warner Kent vs Poacher, and Southworth vs Overton as key matchups.
President Gaffney of the Boston Nationals vowed no after dinner speakers for the Braves after watching yesterday’s final game against the St Louis Cardinals end in a late inning loss. He criticized certain Braves for prioritizing social life over baseball and said the club will assign after-dinner duties to manager Stallings.
Dean Academy pounded Harvard second team 7 to 2 as Cummings allowed nine hits and issued walks. Walker limited Harvard until the ninth when two runs trimmed the deficit. Dean built a 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 inning line for the win.
Brooklyn defeats Baltimore 12 to 4 as Quinn retires the first 12 batters. The Brooklyn offense explodes in key innings with a late rally in the seventh. Final line shows Brooklyn 6 runs at one point, Baltimore 4. Batteries Narion Upham Simon Quinn Bailey Owens Russell.
Pittsburg pitcher McConnell held Chicago at bay through eight frames but faltered in the ninth as Chicago erupted for six runs to claim a 6 to 0 victory. Batteries McConnell and Wilson for Pittsburg Allen and Berry for Chicago.
Buffalo dropped their fifth straight as Newark won 5 to 1. Schulz’s wildness and infield errors in key moments doomed Buffalo. Moseley and Rariden matched Schutz, Anderson and Allen in a tense game played in Buffalo.
A large slate of New England entrants headlines Harvard’s annual interscholastic outdoor meet at the Stadium with trials at 11 am and finals after the Harvard Yale freshman contest. Exeter Worcester Academy Huntington School and Boston College High figure prominently among competitors with notable athletes such as Wakeum Brigham Fitts and Whalen shaping the sprint and high jump events.
It is anticipated the meet will be closely contested with Philips Andover as the favorite. Andover did not provide further details.
Hamilton defeated Union 8 to 2 in an 18 inning game at Clinton. Whitman pitched superbly for Hamilton, fanning 14 batters and delivering a dominating performance.
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