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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1912

Page

9

Race on Charles river pits Haines against Greer for $1000 purse

The morning match on the Charles River brings Jack Haines and Frank Greer to the water at 11. Both trained hard and will split the $1000 purse with the winner earning a city gift gold watch. Local bets favor Greer as Halifax and Toronto challengers fail to enter.

Charles River Frank Greer Jack Haines the Charles Greer Haines Boston Halifax Haligonians Lorne Rowing Club Fox Springfield St. Alphonsus B. C Union B. C Joe McInirney Farragut B. C James Keenan West Lynn B. C St. Alphonsus Butler Toronto Jack O'Neil O’neil Robert Pelton H. R. Delano Fred. Fortmeyer Fred Wood William Donovan Shawmut R. Cc Charles Fox James Phelan

Labor Day regatta previews two rowers in prime form

Greer aged 31 and Haines about 42 compare to youths of 22 as they race for a monster esplanade crowd in the annual regatta. Drawings for nine events on the NBEAR A programme are made with the first event, a novice double, set to start.

Greer Haines Esplanade

Tim Jordan Emerges as Top Draft Candidate for Pros

Tim Jordan of the Toronto club is dominating in the International league and drawing interest from multiple major league clubs as drafting season opens. Pirates pursued him last year, but manager Joe Kelley refused a sale, with Jordan helping Toronto hold the league lead.

Tim Jordan Toronto Big Tim Pirates Joe Kelley Tim Jordan

Large Entry List For A. A. U. Championships

Pittsburgh September 1 The big national championship track and field meet at Forbes Field September 20 and 21 under the A. A. U. draws entries from all sections of the country. The event promises to bring together the best athletes from the North South East and West for what is billed as the greatest carnival yet.

Pittsburg Forbes Field Caledonia Grove West Roxbury Cambridge Central Labor Union Cambridge Field Cambridge Street Suffolk County Locust Street National Association of Letter Carriers New Downer's Landing Norwood Press Club Berwick Park Pont Street Sampson Park South Braintree Silver Lake

Cubs Best Catcher Is Out Of Play

Chicago lost 5 to 3 to St. Louis in the final game of the series. The defeat widens the pennant gap to five games with New York. Jimmy Archer, the Cubs best catcher, was injured and taken out of the game.

CUBS Chicago St. Louis New York Jimmy Archer

Holiday Sporting Card Ends with Archer Injury

In the ninth inning Archer replaced Reulbach and collapsed after a grounder to short. He suffered a badly wrenched knee and likely cannot play again this season as Chicago loses to St. Louis 6 to 5. The card lists multiple games and yachting events across New England and beyond, with numerous matchups and schedules.

Archer Reulbach Mowrey Leifield

Reds' Timely Hits Beat Pirates Twice in DH

Cincinnati wins both ends of a double header from Pittsburg 2 to 1 and 11 to 6 in Cincinnati. Moore and Suggs effective in game one, Camnitz shaky late. In game two Pittsburg out hits but Cincinnati capitalizes in key innings. Heroes include Hofman, Gibson, Marsans, Hoblitzell, Donlin with late runs and defensive plays.

REDS Pirates Cincinnati Pittsburg Moore Suggs Camnitz Gibson Hofman Bescher Egan F Egan Grant Pittsburgh Miller Hoblitzell Sages Johnstone Eason Douk Donalds cRan Bates Cole Marsans Uhoblitzell Miler Donlin Butler Phelan Byrne Rescher Og Doak Bento Benton Doak Simon Thenane E AB TB Po Milisans Ceee Eereee Mitchell Eenee Clarke A Byrne Wagner Eeeterene Wilson

St. Louis Beats Cleveland Despite Errors

St. Louis defeated Cleveland 6 to 3 as Cleveland made costly errors in critical innings. Steen pitched seven frames for St. Louis, with Chapman and Pratt hitting two-base gems and Sale Turner contributing in the field and on the bases.

Steen Hunter Baskette St. Louia Cleveland Chapman Pratt Williams Compton Shotten Turner Birmingham Baumgartner Wielman Bager Halla Errora St. Louis O'Loughlin Westervelt

Braves Catcher Gowdy Breaks Finger in Exhibition

New York September 1 Boston National Braves beat Long Branch in an exhibition at Long Branch. Dickson pitched well for Boston while Harry Gowdy broke the index finger on his right hand from a foul tip and will miss about two weeks. Lucer and Gonzales formed the battery for Long Branch as Gowdy exited early.

Braves New ‘York Boston National Braves Long Branch Dickson Bostons Harry Gowdy Lucer Gonzales Culbans Long Ranch Gowdy O’rourke

International League game postponed at Newark by rain

A Newark game in the International League was postponed due to rain. The rain disrupted play and the rescheduled date was not announced in the fragment.

Newark Citys Coneend Spine Jersey Tytimore

Local Soccer Match Reports Mixed Results

In New Orleans the New Orleans team edged Montgomery 5 1 in a fret game. Memphis lost 2 1 to Birmingham in a separate Memphis matchup. The text is fragmentary with inconsistent names and scores.

New Orleans Montgomery Birmingham Mouphis

Braves and Giants Clash in Fenway Two Day Showdown

Boston fans shift focus from the Red Sox to the Braves versus the New York Giants at Fenway Park for a two day double header. The Braves, after recent wins over the Cubs Reds and Pirates, aim to upset McGraws Giants and solidify a potential world series matchup.

Fenway Park Boston Red Sox Braves Giants New York Giants McGraw Cubs Cincinnati Reds Pirates Quakers

Boston Red Sox Open Ferocious Week With New York Series

Boston fans pack to watch the Red Sox begin a three game set in New York at the Polo Grounds. Joe Wood faces Russell Ford as Boston seeks to widen its AL lead while Highlanders surge and Washington looms in four games after returning to Fenway.

Boston Giants Red Sox New York Polo Grounds Sox Highlanders Stahl Gotham Joe Wood Scheed Russell Ford Fenway Park Senators Griffith Washingtonians Walter Johnson Tom Hughes Bob Groom Southpaw Cashion Washington West

White Sox Win as Dubuc Blows Up

Chicago defeats Detroit 7 to 0 in 10 innings as two wild pitches by Jean Dubuc blow a late lead. Dubuc enters in the ninth with Detroit ahead 6 5, walks Barrows, then wild pitches to tie. Rath scores on Mattick single and another wild pitch in the 10th for the deciding run.

White Sox Dubuc Chicago Jean Dubuc Detroit Barrows Lord Benz Repla Walsh Rath Mattick Weaver Walsh Collins Bens Willett Stanage Bath Louden Moriarty Bush Bale Dubue Schalk Benz Evans Egan

Cubs suffer setback as Jimmie Archer injures in St Louis clash

The Cubs premier catcher Jimmie Archer is injured in yesterday's game with St Louis, severely dimming Chicago's hopes as they chase the National League title. Giants' strong form earlier this year raises expectations for a World Series with the Red Sox, though confidence remains high among New York players about beating Boston and defending their title.

Jimmie Archer Chicago Cubs St. Louis Giants Red Sox New York Wood Hail Bedient Collins Heinie Wagner Lewis Speaker Hooper Athletics Copley Square Hotel McGraw Marquard Matty Tesreau Baker Mathewson Meyers Connie Mack Joe Wood Doyle Castles Cobb Milan

Baseball in Brief Positions of Leaders in American League

The Red Sox lead the American League by 128 percent, ranking ahead of Washington, with Philadelphia 4 games back and Chicago further behind.

Red Sox Washington Philadelphia Chicag

Games Today in American League and National League

Boston meets New York in two games at 2 o clock. Philadelphia plays Washington, Detroit faces Chicago and St Louis takes on Cleveland with two daily start times in the morning and afternoon.

New York Boston Temple Page Dunbar Avenue Dorchester Hatherly Tedesco Scituate A. m Swampscott Everett Board’ of Trade Everett Fire Department Attleboro Reed Barton Milford North Grafton Fisherville Detroit Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Louis Chicago Americas St. Louis Cincinna Pittsbur Ore Cincinnati Pittsburg P.C Sore Philadelphias Perm

Fall River and New Bedford Set For Doubleheader Week

New Bedford hosts Fall River for two games while Lynn meets Brockton in morning action. Peewee contests lineup Lynn versus. Lowell travels to Lawrence in the day, and a late game features La versus Lowell. Haver plays Worcester in two games.

Loss P.c . Lawrence Lowell Brockton LYDD Renee New Haverhill Pall River New England Fall River New Bedford Fell River P. m. Lynn A. m. Peewee Lynn P. m. Lowell Lawrence A. m. la Worcester

New York Leads National League With Wide Margin

The Mets hold a substantial lead in the National League with a strong 56 game cushion over the nearest rival, Chien, and a 23 game edge over Pittsburgh. Philadelphia trails far behind as remaining games disappear.

National Schedule Highlights Two Games In Boston

National updates show New York visiting Boston for a two game set. Brooklyn plays Philadelphia in morning and evening sessions. Chicago faces Pittsburgh in both morning and afternoon slots. St Louis meets Cincinnati in morning and afternoon games.

National New York Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Pitburg Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston

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