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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1913
Page
18
In the World Series, Connie Mack relies on youth while Johnny McGraw leans on veterans. Bush and Schang shine for Mack, Matty is Giants’ steadying force, and Langford defies critics amid Joe Jeanette hype. Harvard cross country tryouts and looming Ivy clashes also surface.
The Boston crowd gave Joe Knowles a grand reception on his return from two months in the woods. The enthusiastic showing reflected high regard for his feats and public stature as an athletic icon and public idol.
The records show Mathewson with 23 wins and 11 losses and a 676 percentage. In last year’s Red Sox Giants series he pitched in game two, tying n-3, and lost game five 2-1. The final went 3-2 with Matty defeated, as Marlboro rules set the prior inning as final. Matty Baldwin and Eddie Murphy had a draw a year earlier, Murphy taking the decision in their latest meeting at the new Atlins A.
Turkish wrestler Yousouf Hussane lands in Boston to train for his first appearance here. He will face Charles Martinson at Mechanics Building on Columbus Day afternoon. Hussane says he is in prime shape and aims to win recognition for his ability.
The Post Sporting Department promises rapid updates from the big game via Fort Hill 5200, ensuring readers receive the latest scores and highlights as they happen.
Dartmouth's Green hold secret practice in Hanover as injuries thin the squad for Saturdays game with Vermont University. Captain Hogsett returns to signal drills with Murdock and Curtis while new formations and siege rope drills are tested. Colby McAuliffe Millmore and Comiskey join training table as lineups remain unsettled.
Both teams dined at the Polo Grounds and boarded evening trains to Philadelphia for the championship clash set to resume tomorrow.
After a tense game the Athletics rode down Seventh Avenue in taxis when a mob of youths pelleted the first car with pebbles and sticks. Captain Danny Murphy and teammates survived unhurt as police dispersed the threat. Connie Mack and John McGraw offered brief, guarded remarks on the outcome and next steps.
Pittsburg Nationals edged Cleveland Americans 5 to 0 in the intercity series fourth game to knot the set at two wins each. Adams pitched well for Pittsburg, Carey homered, and Pittsburg capitalized on Cleveland miscues for two first-inning runs and added two more in the fourth before finalizing in the seventh.
Charles S. Jameson rises to second vice president at Willys-Overland after a 11 year career in auto sales management. Harry E. Feld will retire from Thomas B. Jeffery Company to focus on Kelly field affairs. Henry Ford funds Dearborn water system with pumping plant and bonds, serving Ford’s boyhood farm region. Earl Jackson in a Reo wins Corona light car race with 60.8 mph average over 102.45 miles, finishing first without water stops.
Cardinals win opener as Weilman toes mound for Weilman in ninth. Nationals 0, Americans 4. Aggressive baserunning by Huggins and Agnew spark a late threat. Sallee and Weilman combine for 7 strikeouts. Umpires Hildebrand and Brennan.
After a half hour of wrestling divided into falls, John Perelli the Italian champion defeated German heavyweight Hans Liebler at the Grand Opera House. The second fall was interrupted for about 26 minutes as Liebler retired to tend injuries. The bout was exciting in spots but not highly regarded as wrestling.
Yale and Princeton agreed to two boat races. The first will be at Princeton on Oct 25. The second will be rowed next Spring at a date and place to be decided. A third college joins the triangular meet, with possible Yale Harvard Princeton entry at New London.
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