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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1916

Page

16

Browns in town for three games with Red Sox at Fenway

St Louis Browns led by Fielder Jones arrive in Boston for a three game series with the Red Sox at Fenway Park. The lineup features Sigler Sisler Plank and other veterans plus new Federal leaguers Marians Tobin Johnston and Deal. Critics question why the Browns have stalled while fans await a pennant push.

Fielder Jones St. Louis Browns Branch Rickey Red Sox Eddie Plank Browns Brown Weisman Karl Hamilton Bob Choome Davenport Dec Crandall Hartley New York Feds St. Louis Boston

Princeton Loses to Dartmouth in Nine Inning Baseball Tilt

Princeton, N J May 17 Princeton was unable to capitalize on nine hits and lost to Dartmouth 3 to 1. Dartmouth scored early with two runs in the first after a walk and error, then held off Princeton as Williams shut down late threats. Dowd started for Princeton in his first game, gave up three hits and walked too many, while Dartmouth benefited from timely scoring and solid relief pitching.

Princeton N. J Dartmouth Tigers Murphy Rothensis Tiger Paine Williams Eddie Driggs Dowd Tle Boston Dale Smith Compton Hoth Reds Grifith Willifer Louden Wingo Koney Stoston Maranville Herzog Wilhoit Groh Neal

Braves Tie for Lead in League After 7–1 Win Over Reds

Boston Braves rout Cincinnati Reds 7 to 1 to move level with Brooklyn on top of the league standings as rain interrupts play and Toney struggles. Hughes pitches six strong innings for Boston with key hits by Maranville Collins and Koney supporting a big first inning barrage. Cincinnati's Dale and the Reds rally briefly in the eighth but fall short as Boston adds runs early and late.

Cincinnati Braves Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Dodgers Cubs Chicago Toney Redland Jean Dale Wallpark Tom Mughes Lennie Groh Neale Hughes Edgar Collins Ed Koney Boston Hillmitt Marangille Fvers Collins Maranville John Vers Dale Gowdy AB. R PO. A. B Groh F Herzog Cisse Aksas Grivith Roof Nillifer London Ron Mit till—Bhonétehy Tughes Dale J Klem and Emslie

Harvard Has Most Honors in Intercollegiate Meets

Harvard leads in championships since 1876 with 18 titles while Yale has nine, Pennsylvania eight, Cornell five, Columbia three and Princeton one. Yale tops points with 66 to Delaware’s 617, as rankings show Harvard first in first places across events.

Harvard Yale University of Pennsylvania Cornell Columbia Princeton Tennsylvana SM Princetor Fd

Unclear Yale UTD Tie Muddle In League Standings

The fragment lists university credit and priest places among competitors with Pennsylvania 12, Columbia 62, Princeton 66, Cornell OS, Michigan 14 and notes an OS error. It shows tied statuses between UTD and Yale with uneven distribution of positions.

Utd Yale Pennsylvania Columbia Princeton Coornell Michigan

Quincy Cigar Factory Promotes Old Time Smokeworks

The Quincy Cigar headquarters at 49 Melcher Street invites visits from enthusiasts of modern making of good old-timer smokes. The five story plant includes offices reception humidor and a large women’s stripping area with recreation and hospital rooms.

Melcher Street Quincy

Preference Turns to Questionable Mix for a Sensible Man

The passage notes that prejudice drives a normally sensible man to drink a doubtful mixture instead of enjoying refined liquors, highlighting the conflict between bias and choice.

Browns Beat Athletics 7 2 in Early Baseball Action

Philadelphia pitchers held the Athletics to four runs as the Browns pulled off a 7 2 victory. Davenport limited hits for the home club while Pick stole four bases to power the Browns offense. Details note stolen bases by Sisler Winish Pink Saerifiew and others along with pitching lines and error notes.

Phila Deer May ie-St Laielit Philadelphia Davenport Pick Sheehan Ath St. Lasiis Tlartley Austin Lajola Tutve Tulinson Sisler Winish Pink Johnson Pratt Sehang Tajoie Crowell Ressler Lieps Bressler Bresstee Wild Hitches Crowall Sheghar Muibires O' Laughlin Uth Tito

Walthour Arrives for Revere Beach Cycle Race

The opening of the regular bike race at Revere Beach is set for Saturday night with Wiley, Walthour, and Tinart expected to compete behind the motors. Walthour arrived and claims to be in top form aiming to match his past records at Le.

Revere Beach Wiley Walthour Tinart Dixie Piver Haseen Walthant Roe

McQuillan Moves in Canadian Baseball Shake-up

George McQuillan formerly with Philadelphia and Pittsburg Nationals is released to Bridgeport of the Western League in a Toronto club shake-up. Two players go to the New York State League Sraeckett to Binghamton and Devinney to Albany Weight is released. Shocker pitcher sent to Toronto by the New York Americans.

Toronto George McQuillan Philadelphia Pittsburg Nationals Bridgeport Sraeckett Binghamton Devinney Albany Weight Shocker New Yorks Americans

Women Golf Association of Boston Team Play Today

On the nine hole course of Concord Country Club near Old Road to Nine Acre Corner Concord, the Women's Golf Association of Boston will compete in a handicap team event today.

Concord Countrylub Concord Women's Golf Association of Boston

Wrestler Tuohey Offered Circus Tour

George V. Tuohey, a local wrestling promoter, has received an offer to join the Sells Floto circus with stars Frank Goteh and Jess Willard. Jack Curley pushes acceptance, but Tuohey postpones due to pending Boston business. Curley says wrestling never higher in West, predicts a Goteh-Stecher match could push gate receipts past 200000 and betting to historic levels.

George V. Tuohey Sells-Floto Circus Frank Goteh Jess Willard Tuohey Jack Curley Willard Syndicate Boston Curley West Goteh Stecher Sullivan Corbett

Middlesex School Postpones Baseball Game With Browne and Nichols

The Middlesex School baseball contest against Browne and Nichols of Cambridge was rained out yesterday at the Middlesex diamond in Concord and will be played this afternoon in Concord.

Middlesex Browne and Nichols Cambridge Concord

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