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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1911

Page

18

Athletics End by Beating All-Stars

World champion Athletics beat the All-Stars 3 to 2 in Philadelphia at Shibe Park in a cautious conditioning game for the big Giants series. Wood pitched well for the All Stars but costly misplays and mixed defense hurt them. Danforth, Bender and Martin also saw time on the mound. McInnis drew praise, while McInnis’ return to action after a prior injury was noted.

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Cyclone Burns Survives Draw With Cazeau In Arena Bout

In Rutland era show Burns substituting for John Perelli outlasted Cazeau for 45 minutes with no fall awarded. Mardone beat Jim Lucas in two of three falls. Lucas disqualified in the second. Gegas lost to Turner in two of three falls.

Cazeau Cook Burns Young Mardone Jim Lucas Nelson Lucas John Gegas Joe Turner

Martin Beats Melody in Six Rounds at Portland

Honey Mellody of Chelsea and Terry Martin of Manchester New Hampshire fought six rounds at the Auditorium Portland There was no decision but the bout was largely in Martins favor with the hometown crowd watching keenly.

Martin Mellody Portland Honey Mellody Chelsea Terry Martin Manchester N. H

Smith bests Lewis in ten round welterweight bout

Jeff Smith of New Jersey edged Willie Lewis of New York in a ten round bout before the National Sporting Club of America. Lewis pressured most rounds, but Smith answered with sharp left jabs and won by a small margin according to observers.

New York Jeff Smith New Jersey Willie Lewis National Sporting Club of America Tonight Lewis Smith

Canole Beats Dwyer After Nitchie Fails to Appear

In Newport on October 12 Franklin Dwyer of Philadelphia substituted when Nitchie failed to show for a bout with Martin Canole of Fall River. Dwyer was knocked out in the second round.

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Giants Finish Season With Doubleheader Loss

New York observers saw the Giants drop both ends of a doubleheader to Brooklyn ending the season. Ragan limited the Giants to three hits in the opener while Dent excelled in relief in the second. The final game featured Charley Faust scoring on an infield out after a series of baserunning theatrics.

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Begin the World's Series Right by Reading the Boston Post

The Athletics and Giants open the World Series in New York tomorrow afternoon with full coverage promised in the Boston Post. The Sunday issue will carry first game accounts and expert analyses by Ty Cobb and Christy Mathewson, detailing how victories were won and strategy employed.

Boston Post Athletics Giants New York Sunday Post New England Tyrus Cobb Detroit Tigers Christy Mathewson Matty Ty Cobb

Reds Beat Cubs In Season Finale In Cincinnati

Cincinnati finished the National League season with a 4 to 5 victory over Chicago. The game was loosely played with the smallest crowd of the year. Mitchell starred at bat and Bescher excelled in base running.

REDS CUBS Cincinnati Chicago Mitchell Bescher

Newton High Prevails 20 6 Over Needham in Hot Clash

Newton High School defeated Needham High 20 to 6 at Claflin Field Newtonville in a near whitewash until late scoring by EF Stanwood. Ryder added an 85 yard run and a TD as Newton dominated with two Brady goals and a Whitney field contribution. Attendance reached about 8000 with four 11 minute periods.

Newton High Needham High Claflin Field Newtonville Stanwood Newton Ryder Needham H McNeil Devine Pope Gardner Blades Perry Bentley Wright N. Clark Nutter C. Quinlan Murray Roqueimere Cunningham R G Pint Brady Seseseseeesl T Richwagon Quinlan Murphy Caverly Slyatt Conroy G. Stanwood McAllister van Buskirk Woodward Ryder Tucker Rogers Rob F. Stanwood Whitney Mills Whitney Beane Bankheart Roach Tanesmen Garrison Vowers

Natick High crushes Wellesley 101 to 0 in record score

Natick High defeated Wellesley High at Chester Street grounds by 101 to 0. Murray scored 16 goals from touchdowns on 17 tries, with Sheehan 5 and Casey 3 touchdowns. Attendance 2500. Officials were Umpire Ryan, Referee Hallahan, Timekeeper Farwell.

Natick Natick High Wellesley High Chester Street Wellesley Murray Casey Murphy Shepard Rourke Spring A. Whelan Stone Whelan Coolidge Casey Grispy Murray Norcross Gilbert Doherty McConnon Murphy Selew Fowle Sheehan J. Carey Welch Cees Sheehan Welch Eldridge Ryan Hallahan

St. Johns Triumph Over Salem High In Col umbus Oval Clash

St Johns Prep overwhelmed Salem High 28 to 0 on Columbus Oval Danvers. Devlin scored two touchdowns and added four extra points while Doherty Towle also crossed for a TD. Salem captain Hogan was injured in the third period as St Johns used the forward pass, though otherwise with limited success.

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Arlington High Throttles Winthrop High 17–0

Arlington High dominated Winthrop High with a 17 to 0 score. Smith stood out by recovering a fumble and returning a 100 yard TD, then later forced a punt recovery for another Arlington TD.

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World Series talk and college notes mix in sports column

With the Athletics and Giants set for the World Series, the piece notes balanced betting, uncertain odds, and praise for Connie Mack and John McGraw. It also mentions Lehigh vs Princeton, Yale and Harvard coaching debates, and predicts matchups for fall sports contests.

Medford Beats Lawrence High 18 to 0 in Holiday Win

Medford High overwhelmed Lawrence High 18 to 0 at Fulton Street grounds in front of a large crowd. Dinsmore scored two touchdowns and star quarterback Jack Lawless ran the offense with precision while Grant, Day and Twombly supported the attack. Dwyer and Higgins were disqualified for slugging.

Medford High Lawrence High Fulton Street Medford Lawrence Jack Lawless Duhamel Dwyer Higgins Morehouse Grogan Cox McManus Medford H Lawrence H Dinsmore Langham Brawley O’brien E. J. O’brien Burrill Pierson

Baseball queries and notes from the office column

Answers to queries discuss the Red Sox finishing second division by a fraction and other sport tidbits. It mentions use of National and American league balls on respective grounds and notes delivery attempts for letters to players, plus a Sept 25 score 8 to 7 for New York over Chicago Americans and Ewry’s standing broad jump record set August 29 1904.

Red Sox Athletics Philadelphia Joe Woodman Sam Langford Lawrence New York Chicago

Kid Mercier Beats Powers Of Brooklyn

In Lawrence at Unity Club the main event ended with Kid Mercier defeating Harry Powers of Brooklyn after a fast 12 rounds with Powers saved by the bell in the 11th Mercier had two knockdowns but left the final round oversized by overanxious punching Young Cronin defeated Young Vanity six rounds Young McDonough beat Young Sullivan six rounds Tommy Murphy of Lawrence beat Young Quinlan of Danvers six with Quinlan’s decision unpopular

Lawrence Unity Club Harry Powers Brooklyn Kid Mercier Mercier Powers Young Cronin Young Vanity Young McDonough Young Sullivan Tommy Murphy Young Quinlan Danvers

Griffith Won't Return as Reds Manager in 1912

Cincinnati. Oct 12. President Augustus Herrmann announces that Clark Griffith will not manage the Reds next year. A playing manager is desired and may also take the shortstop role. The Enquirer reports the forthcoming official statement.

Griffith REDS Cincinnati the Enquirer New York Augustus Herrmann Cincinnati Baseball Team Clark Griffith

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