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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1920
Page
20
Pat Moran cites the need to wait and see as Red Birds and Robins race tight in the National league. Club notes discuss Frank Cavanagh at head coach and Englehorn with Bud Whitney as advisers for the coming season with Yale and boxing figures also featured.
Brooklyn defeats St Louis 4 to 2 in a pitching duel as Wheat hits a homer and Hornsby hurts an ankle. Grimes outpitched Doak and Olson, Fournier, and Hornsby contribute key plays. Dodgers surge late to secure the win, though injuries slow two players.
Major Cavanaugh directed conditioning at University Heights yesterday afternoon that echoed the wartime setting-up drill. The Boston College players endured the routine to be primed for battles with rivals like Old Eli or any opposing squad.
Day’s proteges endured hard drills amid a hot July sun as Cav pushed them through shun drills and sprints. Veterans Morrissey Mullen Swann Gormerly and others returned in strong form raising hopes for a fitter BC squad next season. Newcomers Powers Morley and Heaphy showed potential while Riordan impressed as the only centre in camp.
Renato Gardini world light heavyweight champion meets Zulu Hevumpaa in the feature bout of Lou Daro's tourney at Revere Cycle Park. The match uses raeco Roman rules with purse to winner and loser. Two more contests to be announced tomorrow.
Boston Braves beat Cincinnati Reds 7 to 6 in the second game after an opening 6 to 4 defeat. Walter Hoske hit a decisive homer and Horace Ford added key doubles as the Braves surged in the seventh.
New York Sept 9 Masterly pitching and a timely hit by Alexander drove Chicago to a 3 2 victory over the Giants. Chicago failed to get a hit until the sixth, then plated two in the seventh on hits and an error. Douglas pitched well for New York, and the Cubs turned a key seventh inning rally into the lead as Alexander delivered the decisive blow.
Hanover N H September 9 About a dozen new football hopefuls joined the Dartmouth squad with Pat Holbrook Chick Burke Watson and Putney among the newcomers Palmer and Bob Hight also reported Captain Jim Robertson wore full gear and showed strong punting during morning work Freshman stars Neidlinger and Taylor were tested as potential understudies to the Green captain Sid Hazelton recent hire as freshman athletics mentor led line drills and forward passing instruction dominated the afternoon session
In Connecticut capital city Hartford a promoter reportedly closed with one of Frank Britt's managers for the services of the New Bedford warrior Benny Leonard at a benefit event on September 30. The boxing card aims to aid Leonard amid ongoing sport ties with prominent National and American circuit standings.
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