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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1911

Page

13

Red Sox Slump Deepens as White Sox Top Boston

CHICAGO May 17 The Red Sox drop to third after a fourth straight loss to the White Sox while the Tigers feared their rivals only in Chicago. Donovan’s team, bolstered by Lord Bodie Callahan and Sullivan, sees strong pitching from Chicago’s Long Scott Olmstead White and Walsh as Boston notes lively ball excuses and seeks Hall or Collins for tomorrow’s start. A Japanese baseball nine visits, entertaining Boston band spectators.

Chicago Tigers Red Sox Donovan Braves Boston Duffy White Sox Detroit Athletics Mackmen Connolly Philadelphians Barry Collins Eddie Plank Bender Coombs Morgan Krause Russell Hughie Duffy McIntyre Lord Bodie Callahan and Sullivan Lfe Corcoran Long Scott, Olmstead White Walsh Harry Davis Japan Williams Hall

Amherst Beats Williams 2-1 In Baseball Thriller

Amherst defeated Williams 2 to 1 as Vernon held Williams to three hits and won support with timely offense. Partenheimer tripled and Kane followed with a single to score the go ahead run in the seventh after Burt had moved to third and Dodd scored earlier. Three base hit by Partenheimer and several stolen bases marked the game, with Otis making a sensational fifth inning running catch.

Amherst Ainslee Partenheimer Kane Otis Kimball Williams Brown Heimer Ofis Burt Shores Vernon Dodd Pennock Ain Punoiel A Sieves Dacs Pas Sos Fitts Millis Lewis Davis Umpfire Fahey

McGraw Suspended by National League President

New York May 17 President Lynch of the National League suspended New York Club manager McGraw for three days following his trouble with umpire Finneran during the New York versus St. Louis game yesterday in the city.

New York Lynch National League Today McGraw Finneran

Daubert Not Traded By Brooklyn Club

President Ebbetts of the Brooklyn Club said there is nothing in the report to trade First Baseman Jake Daubert to the Giants for Merkle Devlin and an outfielder.

New York Ebbetts Brooklyn Club Jake Daubert Giants Merkle Devlin

Fort Strong Seeks Away Game After Saturday Cancellation

Fort Strong, with 14 wins this season, has no game Saturday due to cancellation and seeks an away contest. Telephone contact Sergeant Sharp at Dorchester 724.

Fort Strong Sharp Dorchester

U. of P Beats Holy Cross in Pitchers Battle at Franklin Field

Penn defeats Holy Cross 5 to 1 in a pitchers duel at Franklin Field. Imlay and Dunne held the opposing lineup hitless through five innings as Toomey and McNabb hit two homers for Penn. Holy Cross scored in the seventh on Matthews double and O’Brien single.

Philadelphia U. of P.holy Cross Franklin Field Imlay Penn Dunne Holy Cross Matthews O'Brien Toomey McNabb Al'difer M'Nabb O Nugent Gordon Kennedy Ol Dwyer Dunyge Smith Ostergret Coryell Donovan Whalen Dwyer Ostergren U. of P Griffith

Harvard Second Team Tops Waltham High In Ten Inning Fight

In a ten inning Soldiers Field game Harvard second team defeated Waltham High School 4 to 8. Bolton Crimson left fielder starred with two homers including the go ahead shot. Batteries Ohler Sexton Sullivan Fagan and Wilson.

Soldiers’ Field Harvard Waltham High School Bolton Crimson Ras Waltham Ohler Sexton and Sullivan Fagan

Princeton Defeats Lafayette 4 to 2 in May Match

Princeton defeated Lafayette 4 to 2 in Princeton New Jersey on May 17. The scoring sequence shows Princeton with two goals in the second period and two more in later frames, while Lafayette managed two goals. Battery players Long and Conover for Princeton and Green baum and Sterritt for Lafayette contributed to the game.

Princeton N. J Lafayette R. HE Long Conover Greenbaum Sterritt

Harvard '14 Beats Exeter in Narrow Victory

Harvard freshmen edged Exeter 5 to 3 in a May 17 game at Exeter New Hampshire. Harvard led early after Exeter errors and walks by Donovan, then held on as Exeter scored in the fifth sixth and eighth. Wilholland and Wingate starred for Harvard with key hits and defensive plays, Donovan driving in runs and Neal dating a two-base hit for Exeter. Time two hours thirteen minutes. Umpire K A Johnson.

Exeter N. H Harvard Donovan Neal Wilholland Wingate Toley Randall O Perkins Bettie iLow Gistoo Boyle Tavior Osborne Way Bourne Dodge Ol Waterman O Neal Bingham, CO Eae Toeris Gia Harvey Reynolds Clark Curtis Vaughn Bettle Harvey Dodge Low Balis Boyle Waterman K. A. Johnson

Bantam boxing and college distance running notes

The piece discusses Jimmy Walsh and Al Delmont in boxing with oxygen disputes, compares their chances to K O Brown and Tommy Murphy, and critiques the oxygen treatment. It also covers Dartmouth coach Harry Hillman and Cornell’s Jack Moakley as favorites, Yale’s Childs and the Crimson’s Kelley Jaques Lawless Withington as Yale-Harvard contenders in upcoming intercollegiate and Harvard Yale events.

Jimmy Walsh al Delmont K. O. Brown Tommy Murphy New York Jimmy Delmont Walsh Harry Hillman Dartmouth Jack Moakley Cornell Hillman New England Moakley Hanover Ithaca Johnny Macs Yale Harvard Kelley Jaques Lawless Withington Crimson

Syracuse Beats Harvard 5 to 3 on Soldiers Field

Syracuse defeated Harvard 5 to 3 on Soldiers Field in a tightly played game. The Crimson suffered their first loss of the season as Syracuse’s superior batting and defense kept the score close until the final out in the ninth inning.

Harvard Syracuse Soldiers Field Crimson

Syracuse Triumph Over Harvard In Tight Contest

Syracuse ace Cottrell hurled a sharp game holding Harvard scoreless until the ninth. Harvard rallied for four hits including a home run, but Syracuse answered with hits and two runs in the seventh and Reeves’ late homer to seal a 6-3 win. Kling and Schoepflin stellar on defense. Babson, Ernst shut Harvard for rest of game.

Syracuse Harvard Cottrell Crimson Cambridge College Carr Short Kling Schoepflin Desha Hardy Babson McLaughlin Ernst B. Garr Oj Giles Welch Potter Newhart Cilfford Holmes Wann Hand Wince Reeves Pflin Gibson L Raynor Flarvard Newbert Schoepfiin Boses Raynor Giles

Maine Defeats Colby In Eleven Inning Tilt

Maine beat Colby 8 to 7 in an 11 inning game at Waterville. Heavy hitting and costly errors marked the affair with both sides fielding poorly. F. Cobb, Bowker, Fulton and Bearce drove runs for Maine while Sturtevant, Tibbits and Reed contributed for Colby. Time 2h 15m.

Waterville Maine Colby A.E A.E. Smith St’tevant Bowker Fulton I’gerald F. Cobb Chikes Bicot Pee Beace Reed Pirie Warrior Foes K Sc Holway Tibbits Ryan Car Leer Harlow Libby Ethine Si Ees OO Cody Diewiese Smith Bearce H. Cobb Sturtevant LaFleur Scales Tibbitts Carrigan

South Boston Night at Old Howard pays tribute to Eddie Murphy

South Boston holds a gala night at Old Howard to honor champion Eddie Murphy. Friends of the local ring artist organize a special program featuring a sketch titled A Knight of the Ring and include Brooklyn Paddy Sullivan Tom Foley Gene Macguire and others from the Peninsular district.

South Boston Old Howard Eddie Murphy Brooklyn Paddy Sullivan Tom Foley Gene Macguire Peninsular District South Boeeton Faddie Frankie Heath Big Review Dides Nell Lavender Billie Davies Gertie Allen May Wiley Eva Delano Sadie Smith Grace Bennett Lillian Kirby May Tyson Beatrice Olliver Frances Coughlin Nellie Woogs Daisy Cour Jessie Smith Lily Corby

Annual game ends in a dispute at Amesbury Fair Grounds

In Amesbury Massachusetts, the annual game between Amesbury and Newburyport High ended amid a dispute over an umpire’s call. With Newburyport leading 5 to 3 in the eighth, Worcester pitcher from Essex County school struck out 17 Amesbury batters as the spat disrupted play, marking a second such incident in a week.

Amesbury Mass Newburyport High Newburyport Worcester Essex County

Local Sports Notes and Contact Details From Newton

A fragment lists contact names and addresses for information on athletics and events. It mentions Jimmy Walsh in Newton and procedures to reach the American league office at 256 Washington Street. The piece reports a disputed knockout bout Brown versus Murphy in New York and notes race opinions and fan trivia.

American League Washington Street Eclub Tommy Murphy New York Murphy Brown St. Joseph Mike Norris Sam Meyers al Shrubb Boston Concord Providence Fort Bill

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