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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1916
Page
15
Pat Moran’s leaders depart town as Erskine Mayer’s win shifts the mood. The Phillies may yet walk with the flag, though Moran dismisses world series talk and hopes junior athletes shine in Newark. Rixey delivered a smart opener before Braves threats in the seventh.
The passage recalls Walter Camp and Alonzo Stage aiding Yale in preliminary football rounds and highlights runners Ted Meredith and Homer Baker failing to shine in Worcester events. It describes a vocal Philadelphia crowd affecting Braves Wield and notes the contentious onfield chatter shaping team morale.
The exchange notes Jack Hurwitz held Graves Light swim record and no New England all round contest announced. A. A. U. secretary contact is 36 Prospect Street Cambridgeport. Competing claims state Sam Langford is 88 or over 40. his manager Joe Woodman says Langford was born March 4 1886.
Washington and New York split a doubleheader with the Senators taking the first game 5 to 1 as Gallia outpitched Mogridge, and the visitors winning the second 3 to 2 aided by an eighth inning rally on walks and a wild pitch.
Chicago beat Cleveland 6 to 3 as Pagby and Coombe walk, and a wild Kavanagh throw helped. Indians hit Faber hard but solid defense by Schalk kept runs low. Chapman sprained ankle, Roth expelled for protest, Wambsganss stole home as a highlight.
Billy Meyers of New York is substituted to meet Joe Morgan of Manchester in a 10 round feature bout in Berlin N H Meyers replaces Johnny Noonan whose eye was cut in Gloucester A A tonight Meyers travels from Boston with stablemate Johnny Donovan The semi final features Young Canton vs Kid Thomas and Berlin pair Young McDougal vs Young McGovern
Philadelphia Sept 7 The crippled Red Sox overcome injuries to Larry Gardner to win the third game in four against the Mackmen 2 to 0. The champions benefited from breaks and felt fortune tilt their way after the win.
Larry Gardner dislocated a toe after his Wednesday triple, swelling so badly this morning he could hardly fit his shoe, jeopardizing his participation in the Washington series. The Red Sox edged the Athletics 4 3 as Foster bent but did not break, Nabors and Strunk delivering timely hits, while McNally and Picinich errant plays loomed large.
Heavy hitting marked the game as Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 5 to 4. Packard gave up six hits and three runs in the second inning before being relieved by Prendergast who was also hit hard. Mamaux lasted until the seventh, Cooper finishing the innings with the tying run on third and no outs as the Pirates shutout the Cubs the rest of the way.
New York defeated Brooklyn 4 to 1 to break even in the four game set. Schupp held the Dodgers to two hits as 29 Brooklyn batters went to the plate. Wheat homered for Brooklyn's lone run in the second inning. Rucker pitched well for the Giants and all their runs came in the sixth after the side retired.
Bridgeport defeated Worcester 2 to 1 in a ninth inning rally with Blake advancing on a sacrifice and stealing third before Delninger's single scored two. McQuillan allowed 8 hits in innings while Baker had two stolen bases and Gardella and Blake also swiped bags. In Lynn New Haven split doubleheader as Lynn won forfeit 9–0 after dispute. Courtney homered for New Haven and Read stole a base.
Olson fumbled nine times prolonging the inning as Kauff Holke and Rariden delivered successive hits, fueling four runs in a single rally.
Portland defeated Hartford 6 to 3 in a routine affair. Low starred at the plate with timely hits while Lonergan contributed a standout fielding effort.
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