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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1911

Page

12

Pirates pull off late base running win over Giants

In Pittsburg on Sept 20 the Pirates defense and aggressive baserunning broke the game in the seventh inning as Clarke's squad beats the Giants. Tyler pitched well with a left handed crossfire but Boston failed to time Banker Hendrix, ending in a Pirates victory.

Pittsburg Wargely Giants Pirates Clarke Tyler Pirate Boston Banker Hendrix Boston Ee Kirke Sac- Tyne Wilson Sweeney Miller Sirifice Jackson R. Miller Dgackson Wagner McDonald Hendrix Pittsburgh Johnstone Eason

Giants Nears National Pennant as Wins Pull Lead

The Giants strengthened their grip on the National League pennant by winning twice from St Louis yesterday while Chicago and Philadelphia split. Tyler pitched well for the Pirates, and Boston built a brief lead with a first inning double by Sweeney. Pittsboro scored in the fourth, and a seventh inning double steal by Miller and Simon sealed the game as the crowd at Forbes Field watched eagerly.

Tyler Hendrix Waterloo Giants Forbes Field Boston Bill Sweeney Miller Jackson Sweeney Bill Onlin Donlin R. Miller Pittsboro Wagner Wilson McCarthy Simon MacCarthy St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia New York

West Newton to Christen New Collier Newton at Fore River

Miss Dorothy Whitley of West Newton will sponsor the new collier Newton during a noon Monday launch from Fore River yards in Quincy. The 406 by 4 6 by 31 foot vessel has a 7200 ton carrying capacity and will join the New England Coal and Coke fleet.

West Newton Newton Fore River Odin Fritz Dorothy Whitley Quincy New England Coal and Coke Company Boston Whitley Charles E. Hatfield Smith College

Reds Sweep Brooklyn In Twin Bill On Opening Day

Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn in a double header winning 7 to 5 in the opener and 12 to 1 in the nightcap. A sixth inning rally carried the Reds to the first game victory while the second game ended after Brooklyn batted in the seventh inning.

Cincinnati Brooklyn

Giants Win Two From St Louis In NL Race

New York sweeps St Louis 4 0 and 7 4 to extend the lead in the National League chase. Marquard held the first game to four hits, while the second game ended after eight innings due to darkness. Merkle and Konetchy led with two base hits while Snodgrass and Clarke had three base hits apiece in the nightcap.

ST. Louis New York Marquard Oakes Ellis Merkle Konetchy Herzog Doyle Hauser Mowrey Magee Meyers Keneidy Devore Snodgrass L. Laudermilk Balis Rigler and Finneran Mathewson Geyer Wingo Woodburn Clarke Murray Crandall Fletcher Terzog Wiltse Ork St. Vis My Om Ami ST. Ia Moss AB R TE. PO Konetcby Ete Nee Evans, Plagia Llauser Ss Oor Eertoe Eeeus A Bliss, c AB R BH. TB Ae E. Devore Tree Herze Sb Wleteher Crandal Minthewson Ee aBecker Be Fetewe ST. Louis AB R. BH TB. PO Konetehy Vans Mowres Wingo E Coenen Free Boakers cSmnith dBliss Teen

R. I. C. Wins Big Stake at Detroit

Detroit September 20 Thomas W Murphys R T C extended his winning run by capturing the Michigan $10 000 stake the feature event of the Grand Circuit card at the Michigan State Fair grounds He dominated all three heats in a hollow victory continuing his string of successes

Detroit Thomas W. Murphy Michigan Michigan State Fair Grounds Moretta Patrick Pointer Toters Murphy RT. C Patrick Pointer B. S Star Points Crist Pees B. m Envoy O Jones Loomis Susie Gentry McLachland Michigan Stake Annia Prince March Page McDonald Lewis Crest Gordon Todd Geers Chatty Bik. F Tallman Gatcomb Gay Audubon Bik. m Elk Nut Rw Sanders Johnny G Wilmering B. H Anderson Eva Tanguay Br. m Miss Winter Benyou Mattie Allerton Hogan Archdale Ikea Olive F Gahagan Robert Milror Shank Baron Alcyon Harrison Rollins B. G Delmarek Sunny Jim Shadeland Nutkens Shively Saunders Shaughran Sara Ann Patch Rook Don Brown Twinkling Dan Buck Munscovite Kronor Lucius Todd Hall Pia Shaban Bik. H

Gloucester Vessels Return After Northeaster Storm

Four fishing boats docked at Gloucester yesterday with fares totaling 102000 pounds of haddock 48200 pounds of cod 000 pounds of hake 2000 pounds of scrod haddock and 800 pounds of lemonsole. A fleet of nearly 15 vessels had cleared port conditions and sailed for various grounds with many expected back next week.

Gloucester Provincetown Haddock Markets Jemonsole Hake Cod Pollock Crest Greer J.B. Kelk White Star Line Zeeland Liverpool Queenstown Boston Light Hoosac Docks Charlestown Richard Maclaurin Massachusetts Institute of Technology Abbey Theatre Dublin Alice Nielsen Wolds Warren Line Sachem Admiral Dewey O'Neill Port Antonio Jamaica Long Wharf Cape Cod Sandsman

Dartmouth Squad Scrimmage In Progress At Hanover

Dartmouth athletes conducted continuous signal drills through morning and afternoon sessions in Hanover. Three teams practiced forward passing punting and teamwork under coaches Cavanaugh Gilman and Bankart with early errors giving way to noticeable improvement. a scrimmage is scheduled for tomorrow.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth Cavanaugh Gilman Bankart

Harvard Football Squad Is Divided

Harvard's 63 players were split into two squads with 29 on the first team and coach Percy Haughton taking part in practice for the first time this season.

Harvard Percy Haughton

Football Squad Divides Into A and B Prospects for Present Season

Twenty nine players split into two groups as coaches assign future first and second elevens. Haughton and assistants spent time on signals and individual technique while Hann and Dewey led the second unit through light ball work and dummies. Harwood Amory Maguire Hopkins Gardiner Storer and others formed the first lineup with later shifts and replacements. Driscoll, a Brookline High standout, joined for a tested center role and impressed with physique and readiness.

Haughton Charlie Hann Dewey Leary Withington Smith I. E Garamer J. T Blodgett J. G Huntington Parmenter R. G Leslie R. T Felton Wigelesworth Campbell J. H Morrison R. H Wendell F. B Harwood Amory Maguire Hopkins Telton Gardiner Wigglesworth Pierce Blackwell Storer L. E Hollister Jenks Keays Stowe Holt R.e O'Brien Quarter Potter Granstein Frothingham Driscoll Brookline High

Old Brown Player Joins Tufts Squad

Mediford Sept 20 The Tufts football squad was strengthened by Wyn Adams old Brown fullback and punter joining the team. Veteran players Kewer Gaw and Porter are expected out soon as the forenoon practice was light and the afternoon drill the longest and hardest of the season so far.

Mediford Tufts Wyn’’ Adams Brown Kewer Gaw Porter

Lush Quits Yale After Six Years

New Haven September 20 Billy Lush Yale baseball coach announced he severed ties with Yale after six years at the helm. He has not disclosed future plans but has several coaching offers including one likely in Annapolis. Lush may return to professional baseball as Yale shifts to graduate coaching this fall with Captain Merritt possibly offering to Al Sharpe the Yale post.

New Haven Billy Lush Yale Ife Annapolis Hick Merritt al Sharpe Penn Charter School Philadelphia

Dannahy Captained Bowling Team Wins First Prize

At Franklin Wield last evening six teams from the Boston Bowling on the Green Club competed for prizes. The team captained by Skip Dannahy won the first prize with the top scores listed for Rink 1.

Franklin Wield Boston Skip Dannahy

Hilton Beats Evans In Final Rounds at Shinnecock Hills

Hilton defeats Evans in the National Golf Club tournament final match at Shinnecock Hills. At 96 holes, Hilton leads 3 up with 2 to play after Evans trailed by five at the morning break. The field included H. H. Hulton and Charles Evans Jr. as former champions.

Shinnecock Hills H. H. Hulton England Charles Evans, Jr Chicago Hilton Evans

Wilkes Heart Wins Wakefield Mile Match Race

The Wakefield Reading fair second day featured a New England’s two fastest horses race. Wilkes Heart owned by Warren Kimball of Haverhill defeated Highball owned by Samuel Hastings of Wayland in three straight heats with times of 2 18, 2 16, and 2 17.

Wakefield New England Wilkes Heart Highball Warren Kimball Haverhill Samuel Hastings Wayland

Peterson Death at Westbrook Stirs Family Secrecy

In Westbrook Maine An 82 year old Peter H Peterson died by suicide using a rifle in his room A note found by the body quoted The sister Hattie is mentioned but is dead and Peterson was unmarried Relatives know little of the motive or reference in the note.

Westbrook Hattie Peter H. Peterson Peterson

Shipping News: Sails and Arrivals at Boston Harbor

Arrived steamers Bloemfontein Pattison Calcutta via Colombo and others with towing barges from Norfolk to Baltimore. Cleared vessels include Kentucky Copenhagen New Works Bev ereux and several schooners and sloops. Currents include high water times and tide rises noted for planning.

Bloemfontein Pattison Calcutta Colombo Calvin Austin Pike St John N. B Gloucester Hatch Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Charles II Mayer McLeod Transportation Hersey Massachusetts Snow New York Jamess. Whitney Crowell Philadelphia Camden Brown Bangor Bay State Strout Portland Cape Ann Godfrey Conestoga Olsen Kimberton Salem Bethayres Rutherford Watuppa Hammond Provincetown Braddock Cumberland Svendsen Benefit Potter Windsor N. S Walsh Hantsport Sabean Lynn Kentucky Copenhagen James S. Whitney Nellie Eaton John Chester Tripoli Gibraltar Sachem Liverpool Pretoria Hamburg Bennett Port Antonio Wyoming Perth Amboy Brunette Bloomsbury Bellewood Nellie A. R. Co Lehigh Bonanza Boston Buffet Grace A. Martin Singleton Palmer Georgietta Sullivan Viking George R. Bradford Rockport Ervin J. Luce Thomas Hix Kennebec River Edward S. Eveleth Essex James & Ella Ipswich America

Baseball Game Schedule for Today

Boston visits Pittsburgh. Brooklyn at Cincinnati in two games. New York plays St. Louis in two contests. Philadelphia travels to Chicago for two games.

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