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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1916

Page

10

Cornell Heads to College Championship with Strong Team

The article notes Cornell as a top contender for the college championship with depth in second and third string scorers. Eddie Teschner of Harvard and H Smith of Michigan emerge as sprint class leaders, both posting even century times and near walkovers in the 440. Ted Meredith leads the field in the half mile with Willcox of Harvard as the main challenger in the double furlong.

Cornell Ithacans Moakley Eddie Teschner Harvard H. Smith Michigan Ted Meredith Willcox Meredith

Meredith and Murray Shine in Stadium Events

Meredith excelled in both quarter and short sprint events with fast times, while Murray set a high hurdle mark in the 120-yard highs. Overton struggled in the half mile, and coaches criticized the two-starter format for track events, preferring a single starter for consistency.

F. S. Murray Stanford Murray

Answers to Queries on Boxing Scores and Pole Vault Rules

The text cites two Charley White vs Dundee fights in New Orleans and Syracuse with Dundee holding advantage in both. Milburn Saylor and Charley White fought twice in Boston with a draw first and White winning the second by knockout, plus White stopping Saylor in Cincinnati first round. It also discusses pole vault record rulings and notes no game announcement for May 30 with expected July 4 games on the Common.

Charley White Aashtitey Dundee New Orleans Syracuse Dundee White Milburn Saylor Boston A K. O Saylor Cincinnati Braves John McGraw Giants Warriors of Stallings McGraws

Cubs Fall to Reds 5 4 in Cincinnati Series Opener

Cincinnati edged Chicago 5 4 in a May 26 game. Laier committed a costly error in the second inning, allowing two runs. Herzog at shortstop had nine putouts with no assists as Chicago used three pitchers, Hendrix and Lavender relieved after Reds bunched hits.

Cincinnati Chicago Laier Herzog Short Hendrix Lavender Cincinnait R. BH AB. R “Bh E. Schulte See Eae Lick Dee Bess Williams Cf Secre Zimmerman Sater Tee O McCarthy Fischer Ween Mulligan Ss Vee Doolan Seas Poer Seaton A Zwilling Taverider Chase Wingo Williame Louden Luse Groh Mollwita Neale Halls Lavendier Toney Big Hendrix Rigler Harrison

Concord High trounces Somerville in dual track meet

Concord High School dominated Somerville High in a dual track and field meet, winning seven of nine events and compiling 6223 points to Somerville 1813. Star performers included Billy Dee with two first places a third and a tie for second for 1213 points, Harry Bresth with four seconds for 12 points, Hewitt with 10, and Captain Homer Allen with seven. for Somerville, Cook led the effort.

Concord High School Somerville High School Concord Billy’ Dee Harry Bresth Concord High Dee Bresth Hewitt Homer Allen Somerville High Cook

Giants Rout Braves 12 to 1 in Boston as Tesreau exits early

The New York Giants shellacked the Boston Braves 12 to 1 at Fenway. George Tyler was wild, giving up 14 hits and five walks as Jeff Tesreau left with an injury and Ralph Stroud held the fort. Burns and Robertson keyed the rally with timely hits and forced errors. Christy Mathewson slated to start a doubleheader for the Giants.

Giants George Tyler George Boston Jeff Tesreau Braves Pete Compton Henry Gowdy Tyler Tesreau Ralph Stroud Rabbit Maranville George Burns Eddie Collins Burns Robertson Doyle Collins Kauff Wilhoit Fletcher Koney Rennie Merkle McKechnie Christy Mathewson New York Roush A Doyle Kant Pletcher W McKechnie Rarien Sprees Osa Kelly Doon Tesrean Stroud AB Br A. F. Maranville Rariden Boston Ba Ito Ane Iff A Poston Peat Gowdr Robereton Vietcher Stalen Tragosser Tesvreau Smith Byers Konetchy OM Tesrean Tipire Anings Fason

Colby Elminated in Tennis Doubles

Crono Maine May 26 Colby eliminated in the doubles of the Maine intercollegiate lawn tennis tournament Fieldbrana and Gilson lost in three sets to Flynt and Greeley of Bowdoin Four matches in preliminary rounds and one in the semi finals were played.

Crono Colby Fieldbrana Gilson Flynt and Greeley Bowdoin

Phillies Beat Dodgers 1 0 To Take First Place

Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 1 to 0 in a pitching duel. Whitted doubled with one out in the seventh, Stock singled, and a wild throw by Cutshaw allowed the winning run. Alexander held the Dodgers in check as Cravath and Stengel played key defensive plays to prevent scoring.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Alexander Smith Whitted Stock Cooper Cutshaw Cravath Stengel I. BH Byrne Bancroftt Posse Sand Paskett Pets Killifer E . Ae aStock Co’ Mara Meyers Eeeenee Johnston Myers Conner O’' Mara, Niehols, Whitted Danbert O' Muara Daubert Umptres Kiem Divislife

Interscholastics at Dartmouth Meet Opens

Hanover N H May 25 Many of the 150 schoolboy athletes entered in Dartmouth s 2th annual interscholastic track meet arrived in Hanover this afternoon Ten high and four preparatory schools in New England have entered full teams Among the individual stars who will compete on Alumni Oval tomorrow are Rossiter the Kimball Union all around man Merrill a quarter m iler from Tlantington Murphy and Worthington the Hebron Academy athletes and Higgins the Worcester Classical runner

Hanover N. H Dartmouth New England Alumni Oval Rossiter Kimball Union Man Merrill Tlantington Murphy and Worthington Hlebron Academy Higgins Worcester

Dartmouth Freshmen Meet Worcester Academy Tomorrow

Dartmouth freshman track team leaves Hanover for Worcester without Hobbs and Phelan. Phelan has left college and Hobbs is sidelined with a serious rupture, reducing the Green yearlings to 16 as they travel to the dual meet.

Hanover N. H Hobbs Phelan Dartmouth Worcester Academy Worcester

New London Edges New Haven 2 1 In Ninth Inning Rally

Eastern League game saw New London beat New Haven 2 to 1 after a ninth inning rally led by M Shannon scoring on a Murphy hit. Manning delivered two RBIs for New London with a pinch hit to right as the visitors fell short.

New London New Haven M. Shannon Murphy Manning Norwich O'Connell Shannon Rodriguez Whitehorse Becker Hearne Dowd Chouinard Miller OM Weaver Weaver Ennis Bilpo Nutter M. Sh'ou Weiser Sha’on Whiteh Nodrig Cho'ard Ab O'Con A Nierney Russell Devine V Hearne Fv Weaver

Springfield Beats Bridgeport 8-5 on Hammond Home Run

Springfield rallied to score four in the third and Hammond homered in the fifth to push past Bridgeport 8 to 5. Dye pitched for Bridgeport, Justin for Springfield, with key hits from Hammond and Ri­conda and a double play ending threats late in the game.

Springfield Dye Bridgeport Hammond Bh.po.a.e Bilpo A.B. Sickey Gandette Deininger Moshler Hicckey Flynn Justin Ball Hoffman Whalen Ri- Conda O'Dell Thompson Plynn Fe PenroNy Stafford

Lynn Edges Lowell 7 6 in Ninth Inning Comeback

Lynn held a four run lead after the first inning but Lowell fought back. In the ninth Lohman replaced Zieser and walked in the go ahead run as Lynn finally prevailed. Catcher Carroll suffered an injury earlier when Slapped by a play at home plate.

Lynn Lowell Zieser Lohman Carroll Sthuppson

Hartford and Worcester play 18 innings to 4 4 tie

Hartford and Worcester deadlocked 4 to 4 after 18 innings in a slow game that spanned nearly three hours. Lyons weakened in the sixth as Worcester overcame Hartford's early lead. Salmon finished for Worcester while Hartf ord struggled to solve Smith who allowed limited hits.

Hartford Worcester Lyons Htartford Salmon Smith Will Beh Po.a.e Bh.po.ae E.smith Murray Briggs Grisella Wagners Tylernec Skiffie Cooleyas Salmeon Mureray Maloney Pottelzier Cooney Gardella Strand Spires Coon Boultes Doubays Dugeon Wagner Rordelin Keim

Portland Trips Lawrence 8 to 0 in May tilt

Portland pitcher Martin allowed four hits in nine innings, boosting his streak to 15-0 for Hugh Duffy's club. Lawrence threatened in the seventh but could not score as Portland clinched an 8-0 win.

Portland Lawrence Martin Hugh Duffy Tal Polak Bilpo Ale Clemena O` O'Co Dowell Fuller Watters Titme—ih

Arlington High School Tenis Team Opens Season in Loss

The Arlington High School boys tennis team opened its season at Arlington yesterday afternoon, dropping four straight matches to Somerville High School.

Arlington High School Arlington Somerville High School

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