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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1917

Page

14

Braves Split Doubleheader With Giants in Robin Hood Era Overtime

The Braves lost the second game 2 to 1 after a 7 to 0 win in the opener against the New York Giants. Pitcher Dick Rudolph blanked the Giants in game one while Rube Benton faltered late. Henry Schreiber debuted for Boston as third baseman in the second game, driving in the Braves only run.

New York Giants Braves Giants Dick Rudolph McGraw Henry Schreiber Red Smith

Braves Edge Giants In Tight Openers At Boston

Boston wins 2 1 after a late ninth inning surge. Burns, Zimmerman, and Kelly drove the scoring with key two base hits and a home run, while Nehf and Demaree faced solid opposing pitching. The crowd of about five thousand watched a closely fought opener with multiple lead changes.

Braves Rube Benton Joe Kelly Kauff Art Nehf al Demaree Amos Kitty Bransfield Giants Boston Burns York Ee Oerigiae Robertson Powell Kauf Konetchy Zimman Josmith Fletcher S Kelly Jim Smith Rawlings Meyers Rulph Benton Alobert Jim Smith Botton, Sr Meyers J . C. Smith Kelly Zimmerman J. C. Smith Rudolph Rehg Baird Holke Rawlings Maranville Udsipe Rigler Field Smith Brans Nehf New York Schreiber Demaree Ragan J Rawings Rigler Braggfeld

Giants Rally Leads to Braves Loss in Nineteenth Century Style

Powell singles and Red Smith later scores as Koney crosses on a tight game. In the second game George Burns opens with a triple, Burns scores on a fielder’s choice after Thorpe walks and a Kauft at bat. Zim makes a spectacular catch off Red Smith’s throw, keeping Burns at bay as the inning ends. The Braves respond late but the Giants hold the lead into the fifth.

Schreiber Kelly Rawlings Fletcher Meyers Burns Rariden Giants Thorpe Kauff Honey Braves Zim Rabbit Powell Demaree Koney George Burns Kauft Red Smith Red

Russell Boy Breaks State Fair Track Record in Mile Race

Russell Boy, 2001-4 black stallion by Rustic Patenter, set a mile record at the State Fair track clocking 2:04. Driven by Geers, the crowd of over 20 000 cheered as the Grand Circuit program opened. Bacelli won the feature 2:07 trot for 3000 dollars.

Syracuse N. Y Russell Boy Rustic Patenter New State Fair Track Geers Charles Ss. Whitman Bacelli B. White Ima Jay Ernest Jeanette Speed May Boy Fighting Chance My Leaf Prince Lyndon Saldine

Barnes Leads Western Open With Course Record

Jim Barnes of Philadelphia topped a large field at Westmoreland Country Club with a course record of 24 83 67 for the first 18 holes of the Western Open. Frank Adams of Beverly and Jock Hutchinson of Glenview started fast at 70, with Adams going out in 36 and back in 34. Other leaders included M. J. Brady of Boston and Tom McNamara of New York.

Chicago Jim Barnes Philadelphia Westmoreland Country Club Frank Adams Beverly Jock Hutchinson Glenview M. J. Brady Boston Tom McNamara New York

Waterfront calendar and harbor news from Boston patch

Maritime items report two catches of fresh mackerel at the South Boston pier with the Philomena and F. H. Willett. Wharf prices list haddock, cod, hake, pollock, and mackerel with multiple vessel names and cargo figures. A teacher from Asheville, Miss Sue Ellen Weaver, returns from Honduras after teaching locals. steamer cargo includes 16,600 banana bunches. A Swedish bark Janes undergoing $25,000 repairs and chartered to load coal for a South American port.

South Boston Philomena F. H. Willett Haddock Sue Ellen Weaver Asheville N. C United Fruit Company Tela Honduras Janes East Boston Europe

Automobile Dealers Stage Woodland Golf Handicap

A golf tournament organized by automobile dealers at Woodland Golf Club featured a handicap event. Three players tied for first. in the playoff low scorers G A Crittenden won, J W Maguire second, R B Nettleton third after an initial 99 net tie with Charles Williams as low gross with 94.

Woodland Golf Club G. A. Crittenden J. W. Maguire R. B. Nettleton Charles Williams

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