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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1916

Page

13

Mamaux Manages Pirates Edge Braves 3-2 in Eight

Al Mamaux pitched well as the Pirates beat the Braves 3-2 in eight innings. Carey doubled for Boston. Maranville, Farmer and Stolen base feats highlighted the Braves’ offense. Nehf and Renlbach split pitching duties for Boston in a game shortened to help the Braves catch their train.

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Cubs Defeat Cardinals 8 to 1 in St Louis Mismatch

Chicago overwhelmed St Louis 8 to 1 as nine Cardinals errors and eight misplays undercut the defense. Packard pitched well for the Cubs while Smith tripled and Long sacrificed in the eighth to prevent a shutout.

ST. Louis Chicago Packard Cardinal Smith Long

Water Carnival Planned by Orient Heights Volunteers

Orient Heights volunteers announce a big water carnival on Tabor Day afternoon. A long distance swim from Governor's Island to Orient Heights starts at 1 PM to finish as the carnival opens. The committee promises many features with activity every minute.

Orient Heights Tabor Governor's Island

Braves Hold Off Pirates as Chappelle Debuts with RBI

Eddie Fitz error sparks a costly inning for the Pirates in the Braves win. Larry Chappelle, new Braves outfielder, appears in right field and drives in a run with an eighth inning single. Pittsburg briefly rallies but Braves prevail in a two and a half game gap behind the Dodgers on a Boston train schedule note.

Eddie Fitz Larry Chappelle Brave Braves Mamaux Dodgers Boston Pirates Warner Pittsburg Hinchman Farmer Fitz Koney Harrison Baird Schmidt Carey R. Maranville Snodgrass Chappelle Rabbit Magee Egan Nehf Joe Connolly Tor Ed Reulbach Bighee Tyler Reulbach Maranville Smykal

Didier Returns in Paced Race at Vere Beach

French sprinter Sean Didier resumes racing at Vere Beach in a one hour motor paced event facing Clarence Carman Georges Seres and George Wiley. The card also features a professional tandem handicap with five pairs and a 50 mile pace behind motor pace including Vincent Madonna Carman Didier Linart.

Sean Didier Revere Didier Clarence Carman Georges Seres George Wiley Paul Suter Pinkie” Turville Tim Sullivan Fred Herbert Tom Connolly Saxon Williams Grant Reynolds Jackson Boyd Vincent Madonna Hikedom Carman Linart

Noonan and Butler Box Open Season Bouts Ahead

Dorchester’s Johnny Noonan booked for two fights including Eddie Smiley in Gloucester on Sept 6 and Joe Morgan in Berlin N H on Sept 8. Revere’s Walter Butler to meet Al Thomas in Pittsfield Sept 25 with Frankie Britt vs Willie Jackson planned for Oct 9 in Pittsfield. Other locals McManus Downes Donovan Wilson and Eagan also awaiting matches in days ahead.

Johnny Noonan Dorchester Walter Butler Revere Noonan Eddie Smiley Philadelphia Gloucester Joe Morgan Manchester Berlin N. H al Thomas New York Pittsfield Frankie (Young) Britt Willie Jackson Frankie McManus Johnny Downes Johnny Donovan Johnny Wilson Joe Eagan

Barnes Wins Open Title in Connecticut Championship

In New London Connecticut Barnes wins the Connecticut open title after a dramatic 36 hole finish at Shenecosset Country Club. The top four scores after the morning half were grouped for the afternoon duel in front of about a thousand spectators.

New London Conn Shenescosset

Barnes Wins Connecticut Open in Late Rally

McDonald Smith of Greenwich led after 18 holes with a record 69 but John Monroe Barnes surged to victory in the Connecticut Open. Brady and Alex A Barnes traded leads as key putts and the 16th hole decided the outcome. Barnes earned the gold medal and title plus 200 dollars, with amateurs prize going to J T L Hubbard who tied Walter Hagen at 158.

McDonald Smith Greenwich M. J. Brady Boston Alex Smith J. M. Barnes Wykagyl Whitemarsh Valley Barnes Brady Smith Alex A. Barnes J. T. L. Hubbard Providence Walter Hagen Massachusetts M. Maths Whitemarsh A. m Ou Eae M. J. Meas Oakley Wikeey Fi. m Ou McDonald A I Elphy Shawnee Aeassaes Wilfred Reid Wilmington Ee Aeee Jack Hutchinson Allegheny Tom Boyd Fox Hills Stene Saneae Tilbert Nichols Jack Dowling Scarsdale Jack Hobens Kinglewood Flmer Loving Quaker Ridge Herbert Strong Inwood A Filmer Wrench York Penn Rocheste Har L Martucci Essex County H Sparling Baltimore Nf. Avery Mountain Ridge Isaac Mackie Summit Ee J Greene Hot Springs Valine D Thompson Port Chester Young Siasconsett Bredemus Andrew Brown Mt. ‘Tom Jack Jolly Newark Gate Gordon Rhode Island Inton Bellevue J. M. Anderson Metacomet J Beckett New York

Baseball scorecard chaos for multiple city matchups

The summaries list several city pairings with scores across two games including Minneapolis versus Kansas City 6–8 and 7–8, St Paul versus Milwaukee 8–5 and 6–2, Toledo against Columbus 4–1, and Columbus versus Olelo tied 5–5 in the second game while Louisville defeated Indianapolis 8–1.

Braves Open Four Game Set as Giants Visit Home Field

The Braves return to their home base for a four game series with Johnny McGraws revived Giants, followed by the Phils and Superbas, in a pivotal National League stretch. Dutch Leonard’s no hit no run game remains notable while Browns’ woes and sprint titles loom as 1917 bounds near.

Braves Bailiwick Gonfalon Robins Stallings Tribe Johnny McGraw Giants Phils Superbas Dutch Veonard Browns Dutch George Foster Little Ironman Yankees

Question on umpire decision and Speaker batting averages

In a newspaper letter, the writer asks who pitched for Harvard against Tufts in a 10 inning game umpired by White. Eddie Mahan is named. Brooklyn was predicted to beat Chicago, with a fourth inning score of Brooklyn five Chicago two before the umpire forfeited to Chicago. The piece notes the umpire as sole judge and binding. It asks for Speaker’s batting averages in last year’s world series and 1915 season, stating .294 in the world series and .322 for the season.

Billy Boles Harvard Tufts Eddie Mahan Brooklyn Chicago Speaker

Baseball matchups across leagues for today

American League features Boston at New York and Philadelphia at Washington. National League schedules New York at Boston Brooklyn at Philadelphia with two games and Chicago at St. Louis Cincinnati at Pittsburg with two games. Eastern League games list Lawrence at Hartford Lowell at Worcester Springfield at Lynn Bridgeport at New London.

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Doyle Signs With Cubs In St Louis Move

Chicago August 31 Tarry Doyle will play second base for the Cubs in St Louis tomorrow after announcing he signed a two year contract with a substantial raise. He had been with the Giants and asked for renewal terms beyond this season triggering a Cubs meeting with President Weeghman. Doyle declared he is safe to stay two years.

Chicago Tarry Doyle Cubs St. Louis Giant Weeghman Doyle Larry Zimmerman McGraw Giants Bruin T Larry

St Frisco Wins Knickerbocker 5000 Trot at Grand Circuit

St Frisco driven by E I Geers won the Knickerbocker 2 08 trot for a 5000 purse at Hudson River Driving Park, posting 2 05 1 2, 2 07, and 2 05 in the three heats. Ima Jay finished second in the final heat, Major Woolworth and The Savoy contested the pace, and Al Mack led the 2 10 trot while Young Teed won the 2 15 pace.

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Eastern League Standings and Game Notes

Pitcher statistics and misc plays from an Eastern League game detail double plays by Warner and Deininger and Sweatt. Hitting events include Brown's two base hit Deininger's three base hit and Burns Blake stolen bases with Horkheimer sacrifice. Walk totals appear for Martin Plitt and Walsh with Walsh yielding one run and Plitt none in 61 2/3 innings. Umpire Ready Time-ih 80m.

Chicago Zeider Eaeteee AB B. Flack Kelly Nene Mann ST. Lous Miller Snyder Meadows Warmoth OI Packard Mone Toth Currie Packard Rigler Eason Sweatt Brown Deininger Burns Blake Horkheimer Warner Dowell Lonergan Martin Plitt Walsh Bridgeport Conn Pritt Portland Baker Deinger Moshier Beatty K’mer W.e Briggs Walsh Horkheimer Smith Wilson Lawrence Eeesse Hartford Izesoorre OO O’connell Nye Kearnan Lavigne Fuller Brickley Crowther Keegan Rhonda Ostergren Howard Ennis

Thoroughbred and Harness Racing Results Summary

Howe Constantine and Commodore Dallas led a multi-race card with pacing and trotting results. David Worthy and Susannah Bingen scored wins in their divisions, with times ranging from 2:05% to 2:15 pace and purses noted at $1000.

Howe Constantine B. G Batchelder Davisy Peet Young Todd Todd Cox Alien Br. H Murphy Anthony ‘Carter Geers Commodore Dallas Chappelle Peter Worthy Bec A Arworthy Ackerman Susannah Bingen B. F Atta Bingen Louise Guy Guy Axworthy Phillips

2th Century A C to Reopen Season with 12 Round Bout

Pittsfield club the 2th Century A C will reopen Sept. 11 with a featured 12 round bout between Trish Patsey Cline of New York and Fighting Bob of Allentown. A previous six round match between the two drew strong local interest and another potential card on Oct. 9 with Frankie Britt and Willie Jackson also stirs fan excitement.

Pittsfield A. C Boston Frankie (Young) Britt New Bedford Willie Jackson New York

Southern Association scores from two games and five teams

Atlanta defeated Mobile 2 to 1 in the first game and 2 to 0 in the second game which lasted seven innings. Nashville beat Little Rock 6 to 0 while Birmingham won 5 to 0 in the first game and New Orleans edged Birmingham 2 to 1 in the second seven inning game.

Atlanta Mobile Nashville Little Rock Birmingham New Orleans

Springfield rallies past Lynn in ninth for 8 to 6 win

Springfield overcame Lynn with a five-run ninth inning to win 8 to 6. Key hits included two-base shots by Hammond and Flynn and a three-base hit by Deneville. Pitchers Jewett Daniels Tuero split the later innings despite the late surge as Springfield earned the walk and hit totals.

Springfield Lynn Jewett Tuero Hickey Hammond Flynn Spires Overholm Daniels Daley Orcutt Carroll Prysock Grieve Deneville Gleason Roxs Osterholm Bannon

Hartford Falls to Lawrence in Tight Semi-Pro Game

Hartford loses 5 to 1 as Brown struggles in the third inning with two errors behind him. O'Connell and Zimmerman shine on defense while Puller holds steady. Key hits by Full er and Keegan drive Lawrence's victory with solid fielding and timely baserunning.

Hartford Conn Brown Springfield Lawrence Puller O’connell Zimmerman

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