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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1912

Page

9

Red Sox Capture the Blue Ribbon in Dramatic Finish

The Red Sox beat the Giants to clinch the championship as Steve Yerkes scored the winning run on a crucial play in the decisive inning. Christy Mathewson pitched valiantly, with Snodgrass blamed for the pivotal muff that handed Boston the title. Olaf Henriksen emerges as the local hero in Canton while McGraw’s Giants fall short.

Steve Yerkes Boston Devore Yerkes Fred Merkle New York Boston’ Red Sox Speaker Henriksen Hooper Snodgrass McGraw Christy Mathewson Red Sox Red’Sox Jake Stahl Mathewson Olaf Henriksen Canton Mass Giants Murray Bedient Sox Matty Gardner Heinie Wagner

Giants Lose World Title After Narrow Defeat

Mathewson walked from the mound amid a crushing defeat as Snodgrass blundered and Boston fans watched a crowd become heartbroken. McGraw offered sympathy while the old master stood firm in Giants defense, yet a late collapse handed the world championship to the rivals, exposing the Giants’ nerves and errors.

Mathewson McGraw Giants Snodgrass New York Boston

Boston Wins World Series Thriller as Murray Drives Decisive Run

In a legendary game the Red Sox rally in the tenth to tie then win as Murray drives in the decisive run. Stahl Henriksen and Engle contribute key moments while Mathewson battles through a tense pitchers' duel. Hooper and Yerkes spark late Boston offense as Snodgrass and Meyers falter in crucial plays.

Boston Red Sox Trainer Quirk Speaker Wood Cady Thomas O’brien Bradley Lewis Hooper Carrigan Yerkes Henrikson Engle Nunemaker Hall Gardner Collins Stahl Wagner Bedient Jerry McCarthy Pape Krug Hang Strode Olaf Henriksen Boston Herzog Red Murray Merkle Murray Joe Speke New York Red Sox Clyde Engle Clyde Matty Snodgrass Steve Meyers Tris Devore Lewis Larry Harry Hooper Doyle Henriksen Stolen Devore Mathewson Loughi Rigler Klein Evans Boston AB Ardner Eevseenenes E AB. R. TB PO. Downey C Doyle C Fletcher McCormic Shafer Seste Seeee

Rooters Riot Over Red Sox Management Seen at World Series

In yesterday's deciding game, about 17 000 fans gathered amid anger at Red Sox management. The crowd, smaller than Tuesday's attendance, staged a show of dissatisfaction with how officials handled royal rooters. John I. Taylor met with city officials seeking to calm the dispute, and Mooney addressed rooters tickets while countering McRoy's claims of seat reservations.

Boston Rooters Royal Rooters Sox Fane Boston John I. Taylor Red Sox Taylor Mooney Rooters McRoy

Post Banner Announces Winning of the Series

A Fenway afternoon crowd of about 26 000 watched the game as the Post bulletin service fed minute play by play from the series. Police lined Newspaper Row to manage the upbeat, eager fans amid the ongoing ballpark action.

Post Post Bulletin Service

Matty Consoled By Giants Manager After World Series Loss

Mathewson walked to the Giants bench in sorrow after the Red Sox won the world series. Manager McGraw embraced him and offered support as fans surrounded the star pitcher. The defeat came despite his superb pitching and team backing.

Matty Mathewson Giants Red Sox McGraw

Post's Boston Banner Proclaims Red Sox World Title

The Post's dramatic World Series banner drops from the building as the Red Sox clinch the championship. Crowds surge along the row and at the subway as the banner reveals a white field with a large red stocking signaling victory. The Post's bulletin service is hailed for its timely coverage and steadfast optimism.

Post Red Sox Boston The Enterprise

Salem Hopes Ride to Victory Over Marblehead

Salem High defeated Marblehead High 43 to 0 as Salem controlled the game with relentless rushes and effective forward passes. Marblehead could not mount a counterattack as Salem dominated on both lines.

Salem Marblehead High Marblehead

Lincoln Bennett Hats For Men Kings Hats In Style

Lincoln Bennett offers a range of hats described as suitable for kings. Derby models priced at 3.50 5 and 8 dollars include an English roe style at 8 dollars with a silk hat construction. Other hats include soft black felt clerical hats 4 dollars soft felts 3.50 5 and a beaver at 12 dollars. Wool tweed Lincoln Bennetts caps and women's saddle hats in various fabrics also offered.

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