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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1912

Page

9

Rooters Fail to Turn Tide in Boston Boston Series

About 300 Boston royal rooters including several women invaded New York for the game. Mayor Fitzgerald could not attend due to duties in the hub. After a Red Sox defeat the fans remain hopeful for Smoky Joe Wood to win tomorrow in Boston and finish the series.

New York Boston Royal Rooters Fitzgerald Rooters Red Sox Smoky Joe” Wood Jerry McCarthy Jerry Will Patroni Roxbury Boston Rooters Marquard Giants

Everything Goes Against Red Sox in Giants Win

New York defeats Boston as the Giants capitalize on a five run first inning. Buck O'Brien struggles and Marquard keeps the line moving with support from McGraw’s bullpen.

RED Sox The Boston Post New York McGraw Giants New Yorks O’brien Buck

Harvard Football Holds Light Practice After Williams Game

Harvard varsity men practiced lightly in the stadium with no scrimmage. Individual instruction focused on positional play and secondary defense breaking up forward passes after the Williams game.

Harvard Williams

Week of School Football Games Listed Across Area

A dense schedule lists Wednesday through Saturday games featuring St. Mark's Boston Latin and many others. Notable matchups include Exeter vs Yale 16 at Exeter Andover vs Dartmouth 16 at Andover and Harvard 46 versus Hotchkiss at Lakeville.

St. Mark’s Boston Latin Southboro Volkmann Middlesex Concord English High Revere High Revere Quincy High Southston Quincy Melrose H. S Winchester H. S Melrose Groton Lowell Textile Bridgewater Normal Brockton High Brockton Watertown High Belmont High Belmont Noble & Greenough Middlesex School of Commerce Boston Browne & Nichols Roxbury Latin Cambridge Milton High Newton High Newton Dean Academy Brown Franklin Arlington High Exeter Yale Andover Dartmouth Rindge M. T Beverly H. Sc Bewerly T. Malden Aice Res Boston College Malden Melrose High Brookline Ve. Pomfret Omfret Harvard Hotchkiss School Lakeville Medford Haverhill High Groton Va Milton Academy Everett H. S Cambridge Latin Everette Allen Powder Poin School West Newton County Day School

Money Talks Says Farewell, Says Baltimore American

Editorial quirky line notes money’s influence ending with “by by” as the Baltimore American comments on financial power and its social sway in a brief quip.

Baltimore American

Contingency plans as team nears decisive game

The speaker notes the series ends tomorrow and McGraw may substitute Testeau or give Matty another chance. They pledge victory regardless and say a loss by Wood would not be fatal, leaving the series tied and a deciding game to come.

McGraw sela@t Testeau Matty Wood

Wood vs Mathewson Heads Today's Great Card

Match card features Wood versus Mathewson in a marquee event as fans flock to the arena for a headline matchup. Promoters tout strategic matchups and potential records, while vendors prepare for a bustling evening of action and analysis.

Wood Vs. Mathewson

Wood vs Mathewson in Fenway Pitching Duel For World Title

The Giants must win at Fenway Park to stay alive and force a deciding game if they lose the series ends with the Red Sox as champions. Mathewson likely starts for New York against Wood, with Marquard or Bedient looming as backups depending on today’s outcome.

Giants Doyle Murray Yerkes McGraw New York Marquard Buck Wood Mathewson Fenway Park Red Sox Tesreau Matty Bedient Sox

Rooting crowd cheers Red Sox on Polo Grounds parade

Johnny Keenan led the 300 with Nuff Ced McGreevey and Al Keating as they paraded from the Elks Club along Broadway for 12 blocks then rode to the Polo Grounds. Fans lined Forty third to Forty ninth streets and urged the Boston Beaneaters as they arrived to face the home team.

Johnny Keenan Nuff Ced” McGreevey al Keating Tessie Elks Club Forty-third Street Broadway Forty-ninth Street Polo Grounds Bretton Hall Red Sox

Taft Uses Wireless to Follow Big Game Afloat

President Taft aboard the Mayflower directed the game from the Hudson River reviewing the battleship fleet while wireless messages kept the yacht crews updated. Inning scores were wig-wagged along the line so all aboard could follow the progress of the contest.

New York Taft Mayflower Hudson River Coul

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