Fall River Beats Lynn in 13 Innings Narrowly
Fall River defeats Lynn 4 to 3 in a 13 inning game. Devine drives the decisive run after a scratch hit, error, steal and wild throw. Pitchers Lessard and Swormstedt hold strong as both clubs push late.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
13
Fall River defeats Lynn 4 to 3 in a 13 inning game. Devine drives the decisive run after a scratch hit, error, steal and wild throw. Pitchers Lessard and Swormstedt hold strong as both clubs push late.
Haverhill defeats Lawrence 5 to 1 and 10 to 2 in a twin bill. Hagan Moore and Foulke pace the attack with multi hit performances while Merrill Crisham and Carlstrom contribute in defense and offense. Freeman Maybohm and Stanfield pitched for the teams in a game-saturated afternoon.
Worcester defeats Brockton 8 to 1 in the first game and 1 to 0 in eight innings in the nightcap of a double header. Manager Jesse Burkett was ejected for disputing a decision by Win fie Connolly, Noblett was ejected, and Henriksen and Pond led Worcester with key hits as the home team closed the season on their grounds.
Hartford Conn Sept 7 for the first time since opening the fair weather allowed Grand Circuit races at Charter Oak Park Joe Boy won the 2 12 pace and Bisa won the 2 14 trot in straight heats The day’s big attraction the biplane act of Frank Coffyn disappointed due to engine trouble.
Ideal weather drew about 10,000 to the fair track drying after a downpour. Bisa wins the 2:14 trot by a neck over Bernaldo with HuskHarry distanced earlier, while Bisa again takes the 2:14 heat two ahead of Bernaldo and Oliver. Joe Boy wins the 2:12 pace with Mike Wilcox second and Dr Fox third. Uhlan may try a track record if conditions stay good.
Fans debated Langford and Johnson after Langford Jeanette clash in Boston. Promoter Hugh McIntosh doubts Langford, while others praise Langford’s skill. Referee concerns at Armory, with Quill and Loughrey slated for next week. Advisory notes on Edwards Kaufman bout and Wolgast plans tied to Promoter McIntosh.
The Cima owned by Guy Lowell of the Eastern Yacht Club won the first sonder yacht race during elimination trials for the American team selection for Germany. The event used a triangular course in light northwest wind. Cima and Beaver overtook the Bibelot after a windward turn, with Peg and Helen also competing.
Two boys Siney and Hext plan the longest canoe voyage, 1000 miles, from Salter's Point Beverly through Vineyard to New York and up the Hudson to Albany, then via Erie Canal to Buffalo. They aim to finish in under two and a half months with stops at Nantasket, Scituate, Plymouth, Barnstable, Provincetown, Wood's Hole, New Bedford, Newport, Providence, and major Hudson river towns, arriving Albany by Oct 15.
The column notes that any sports questions will be answered by Mr Duffey through this column. Readers should address him in care of the Post. It mentions the last 78 miles between Rochester and Buffalo will be paddled in the course.
New Bedford beat Lowell eight to one as Griffith outpitched Tyler for a near shut-out. Cunningham belted a long homer the year’s longest. Both teams fielded superbly in the Sept game played today. The score remained 8 to 1.
In Indianapolis the Indianapolis Motor Speedway announces a 500 mile international race to be run May 27 1911 with American cars facing European entrants. The $25100 purse tops prior motor race prizes with $10000 for first $5000 for second and $500 for tenth plus a trophy for each position. Cars must exceed 70 mph, be under 600 cubic inches, and weigh at least 2300 pounds governed by American Automobile Association rules.
The fragmentary text raises questions about rowers and doubles contests, baseball rules, and local athletic notices. It mentions Matthew O’Farra and Mike Alphonsus, Jacek Sullivan, Sam Langford records, bowling pin counts, and questions on baserunning and strikeouts with names and local venues.
The article notes a 1000 mile canoe voyage completed in 20 days marking a record. It highlights Pittsburg’s knack for producing strong pinch hitters with Ham Hyatt’s past dominance and Campbell succeeding him this year.
In Cleveland on September, Detroit manager Hugh Jennings announced Ty Cobb may have eye trouble. Cobb stayed in Detroit for specialist consults and may miss the four game series and possibly the rest of the season if the report is adverse. The team could send Cobb to New York for further examination.
Detroit Sept 7 Ty Cobb remains sidelined after his physician calls his eye inflammation a trifling matter A few days rest is expected to cure the trouble An examination reveals Cobb bats with one eye his left eye normal right near sighted and partly closed at the plate
Chicago waitresses develop a signaling code to deter customers from entering Mahlers restaurant at 279 La Salle Street. Anna Willard, head of the Waitresses Union, describes three signals including a hand wave and smile, a heads shake with a biting look, and a clenched fist aimed at men to deter patronage.
Princeton leads with three entrants after the first day at Marion Cricket Club as Yale, Penn and Harvard each advance one. Notable upset is Yale's J Dote defeating Aleck Thayer of Pennsylvania. Holden of Yale Deane Mathey of Princeton and A Sweetser of Harvard win easily and set up a third round meeting tomorrow between Mathey and Sweetser.
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