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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1911
Page
13
The Heps return to town for a week before the end of the season as a doubleheader opens at 1:30 at the National League grounds. The Red Sox play at Shibe Park against the Mackmen while the Tennayites meet the Quakers in the South End Grounds in Philadelphia.
The Boston Nationals face four games in three days with Dooin's men then a three game set with the Giants. After this, a trek west to impact the Giants, Cubs, and Pirates. The Phillies were out of pennant contention due to Dooin’s injury and Magee’s benching, but Mooin's club shows strong play and Jackson shines while Donlin delivers. Old Cy Young will start on the mound in one game, with Kleinow expected to catch one. Tenney's rise to VP and director completes a Boston club reshaped by offseason moves.
Chicago battered Steele and Laudermilk to overpower St Louis 9 to 0. Richie held the visitors to five hits with perfect support as Evers and Sheckard provided key hitting and shrewd base running.
In Pittsburgh the Pirates won the first game 4 to 3 while Cincinnati took the second 6 to 1 before a train schedule halted play. Key hits included two-base shots by O Toole Bescher Hoblitzell and Downey and a three-base hit by McKechnie.
Toledo defeated Indianapolis 1 to 0 while Columbus beat Louisville 6 to 3. Kansas City vs St Paul and Milwaukee vs Minneapolis were postponed due to wet grounds.
Cincinnati and Chicago face off in a two game set while Pittsburgh visits St. Louis and Brooklyn travels to New York in a packed basketball slate.
At Charter Oak Park Hartford Conn Major Wellington was upset by Cascade in the 2:09 trot the Grand Circuit races featured long heats and two events ran to the limit Cascade defeated Major Wellington in a surprising 2:09 trot victory confirming a day of close finishes and thrills.
Lowell defeated Worcester 7 to 2 to strengthen its lead in the New England pennant race. Wolff pitched brilliantly for Lowell while Wilson struggled for Worcester. Wolfgang earned his 27th win against five defeats as Lowell neared clinching with three games left. they stood two and a half games ahead.
Brockton topped Fall River 4 1 in a game that extended to extra innings. The visitors rallied in the eleventh with a walk a double and two singles to seize the lead while McLane made brilliant catches behind the plate.
Haverhill beat Lawrence 3 to 2 as Hagan Breymaier and Crisham turned a decisive triple play. Welch and Kelseth yielded most of the hits while Reynolds Taiby Barry Carlstrom and Leby contributed runs. notable two base hits were by Young and McGammell.
The report covers multiple heats with Major Wellington Cascade Mamie Guy Lettie Hall Forest Prince Longworth B. and others. It notes breaks and steady finishes, the 2:25 trot and 2:11 pace with times around 2 10 and 2:18, and upcoming events featuring The Harvester and Willy at half-mile brushes tomorrow.
John M Rutherford driving a National car won the 100-mile beach race in 98 minutes 4 5 seconds at Old Orchard Maine. Louis Disbrow in a Pope-Hartford was second after tire trouble. Four of six starters finished. Bowler third in 1 49 37, Endicott fourth 1 50 37. A separate 10-mile race saw Habick win in 12 2 5 seconds and motorcycle rider Moore take a five-mile event in 6 14 5.
The Phillies easily won the last game of the series in Brooklyn amid a dull contest marked by many miscues on both sides. The final score and details follow, with the Dodgers unable to mount a strong offense.
The Glidden tour regains appeal as the ban on women drivers is lifted and entries surge for the New York to Jacksonville run. Birdie Marks of Atlanta will pilot her Columbia roadster after shipping it home from Europe, joining a revived field and other auto news from Chicago and coast events.
Haverhill club president Daniel Clehecy charges pitcher C Bradley Hogg with laying down to Lowell in his last Haverhill game before moving to Boston. The National Baseball Commission sent the case to the National Association for investigation and Clehecy seeks repayment of a fine for indifferent pitching.
Baltimore manager Jack Dunn announced he purchased catcher Payne from the Chicago American League club tonight. The deal shifts Payne to the Orioles of the Eastern League as Dunn stated the terms and timing of the transfer.
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