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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1911
Page
10
Lawrence won the second game 2 to 1 after Lowell took the opener 10 to 3. Carlstrom’s fourth inning hit powered Lawrence, aided by a sensational unassisted double play by Carlstrom to end a Lowell threat.
In a Brooklyn and Boston double header at Washington Park both clubs shared honors with Boston winning the first game 8 to 5 and Brooklyn taking the second 4 to 2. The hosts and guests left content and happy after the mutual display of generosity.
Chicago reports Frank Gotch arriving with Mrs Gotch and a retinue of wrestlers to face George Hackenschmidt. Gotch predicts victory insisting he will beat the strongest man in the world as Hackenschmidt plans light workouts and controlled water intake before the bout.
Baseball action listed includes Brockton at New Bedford in a two game set plus Lawrence at Lowell Lynn at Worcester and Haverhill at Fall River also in two games. Umpires Bannen and Duffy overseeing the matchups with game times noted as 10m and Time-ih.
Fall River’s First Baseman Walsh hit two left field homers and a triple to lead a 5 2 win over Haverhill. Walsh now has 183 homers this season, with Kopf and Devine contributing early runs as Fall River pulls ahead.
Worcester outlasts Lynn 3-2 in 11 innings as Haas, Needham and Daum contribute. Daum leaves with a finger split from a foul tip and Umpire Rorty suffers minor forehead cut but plays on. Winning run driven in by O Neil in the 11th after a series of hits.
The Stearns car for 1912 with a silent Knight motor is due in Boston today. J H MacAlman reports strong patron interest and the car will be on exhibition at 96 Massachusetts Avenue with demonstrations available by appointment after shipment from Cleveland.
New York's pennant chances rose as McGraw’s team won two pitchers’ battles in Philadelphia. In the opener Mathewson vs Moore stretched to 11 innings with Fletcher’s single and Devore’s two bagger producing the decisive run. Marquard dominated the second game with ten strikeouts and a near no hitter, Luderus’s fifth inning single the only hit allowed.
Boston faces Brooklyn while Chicago plays Cincinnati and New York meets Philadelphia. St Louis travels to Pittsburg in a slate of early season basketball showdowns.
A cricket summary notes two runs across 228 innings with umpiring by Johnstone and Eason. Time logged as two hours and two minutes.
Rumor says Patsy Flaherty, linked to William Hepburn Russell, may succeed Clarke Griffith as Cincinnati Reds manager. Garry Herrmann has sought a manager and Patsy’s past Eastern League offer and four years of experience fuel speculation about a leadership role.
The man challenged twice by the Russian Lion shows calm readiness and embraces Ed Smith's rules. Gotch trains intensely at the Iowa farm and Chicago Athletic Association, filming swift, decisive holds against Rogers, Nelson, and Westergaard. Hackenschmidt completes a strenuous day with runs, weights, and mat work, signaling strong form.
Brooklyn led with 16 players chosen in the major league draft as 110 minor leaguers join the majors this season. Detroit and Cleveland also drew strong, with 9 and 11 selections respectively, while Cravath Witt and Dubuc were among the most sought after players.
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