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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1919
Page
11
In the two day qualifying round at Winchester Country Club about 100 players competed for the Open Amateur event. E. S. Childs of Lexington Golf Club shot 78 and A. M. Hoxie of Wollaston carded 79 as the top scores.
Brooklyn and Chicago split a double header with Brooklyn taking the second game 4 to 1 after Chicago won the first 5 to 2. Hollacher and Merkle turned a triple play, while Myers hit a sacrifice fly to seal the deciding run.
Leo Leary who coached the ends on Percy Haughton's Harvard teams appeared with Harvard and helped Head Coach Fisher for a couple of hours on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon marking his first appearance of the season.
Harvard wing coach and Charlie Coolidge guide the Crimson in early season drills at the stadium. Derric Parmenter named head coach of the centers as veterans Phi Philbin Flynn Havemeyer and others learn pivot play. Despite high winds kickers show distance. squad to regroup Monday after a holiday.
Enthusiastic meeting of Lexington High School girls results in unanimous vote to form a field hockey team for the fall season. Practice begins next week with Miss Madelyn Viano, last year captain and graduate, appointed coach. Miss Annie Moakley becomes captain of the eleven.
Manager Tris Speaker admits only a miracle can stop the White Sox from winning the pennant but vows to fight to the last game of the season for Cleveland.
Speaker contends Cleveland still has a chance to catch Chicago in the pennant race though seven games behind. He favors the White Sox in the World Series but notes Reds could challenge if nine games are played and pitching depth shifts. Weaver is praised while Groh is less known, and Kerr may impact rotations in a longer series.
A handicap versus bogey round will be played this afternoon at Lexington Golf Club in North Lexington. A cemetery tournament is scheduled for next Saturday afternoon at the same Lexington club.
The Lexington player won best gross score in soggy conditions. Hoxie of Wollaston trailed after a rough start but closed strong, while F P White of Brae Burn earned best net with 87 18 69. Four divisions qualified for match play with rounds scheduled today and next Monday for semi finals and finals.
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