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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1912

Page

13

Gowdy's Muff Costly for Braves in 7 6 Loss

New York Giants edged Boston 7 to 6 as catcher Gowdy muffed a ball in the ninth allowing Schafer to score the decisive run. Schafer started the late rally with a hard hit and Becker moved him to third, but Gowdy's error sealed the edge for the Giants.

Ertor Giants Dickson Schafer Maranville Becker Devore Merkle Gowdy Bill Sweeney Boston Shafer Schultz Beaneaters Arthur Devlin Campbell Devlin Hartley Kirby

White Sox Take Two From St Louis In Separate Games

In St Louis on September 27 the White Sox won 9 to 5 in the first game and 8 to 2 in the nightcap stopped after seven innings due to darkness. Giants, Beaneaters, and various players are referenced in the report with emphasis on timely hitting and fielding moments.

ST. Louis Chicago

Exeter Opens Season With Scrimmage Preview

Exeter New Hampshire prepares for its first game of the season against Cushing. A ten minute scrimmage this afternoon saw the first eleven score once on the second team. Lineup for tomorrow's opener features Gould and Dunn at left ends, Casey at quarterback, and Kelley at left half.

Exeter N. H Cushing Gould Dunn McGrath Luman Neal McKean Bolton Herd Black Hitchcock Casey Kelley Winton Quigley

Naps Again Blaze Trail For Tigers

The Naps continue their strong season, blazing a path for the Tigers with decisive plays and key scoring runs. The team dominates on offense and clamps down defensively to secure a standout victory.

NAPS Tigers

Groton Opens Season With Boston Latin Tigers This Fall

Groton School starts football with six veterans as Boston Latin visits for opener. Schedule includes English High Harvard 1916 Powder Point Lowell Textile Milton Academy Lawrence Academy Middlesex at Concord St Marks games through November.

Groton Boston Latin Groton School English High Harvard 1916 Powder Point Lowell Textile Milton Academy Lawrence Academy Middlesex Concord St. Marks

Chicago Bears Fall Short in 9-5 Defeat to St. Louis

In a nine inning game, St. Louis defeats Chicago 9 to 5. Key hits include Collins two base and three base hits by Borton and Collins. Williams Pratt and Bodie homer, multiple RBI opportunities and nine runs in late innings.

New York AB. R A.B Chicago Burns Shafer Eeer PO. A Becker Lora Murray Bea Boston Campbell ST. Louis Devlin Sweeney Enee Shotten Schuitz Williams Esk Kirke Brief Titus Pratt Peers Houser Wallace Maranville Austin Gowdy Miller Dickson Dorossen Allison S Napier Powell Fees Compton Hogansr Tirst Kirby Pletcher Merkle Byrne Devore Mletcher Kivy Eason and Johnstone Napier Collins Shotten Borton Bodie Anetin Weaver Rath Benz Zelder Easterly Walsh Lange Naptter O’brien and Connolly AB R Zeider Schalk Cleotte R. BH Cicotte Mitchell Adams Louis O'Brien

Lewiston to Honoring Bill Carrigan Homecoming

Lewiston plans a reception for Bill Carrigan after the world series. A mass meeting will be held Monday evening at Lewiston common council rooms to appoint committees and organize the event.

Carrigan Lewiston Bill Carrigan Lewiston Common

Natick High Dominates Wayland 68 to 0 in Scrimmage

Natick High, led by Doherty with five touchdowns and four extra points, routed Wayland High 68 to 0 in an afternoon tryout. Coach Larry Duffy’s squad showcased strong offense and scoring depth in Natick.

Natick Larry Duffy Natick High Wayland High Doherty

Yale to Field Mixed Veterans for Holy Cross Game

Yale football officials opt to start a tested mix of veterans and freshmen for the Holy Cross clash after a Wesleyan dress rehearsal. Lineup features Talbot at left end and Cornish at quarterback with Markle punting, as injuries limit key players.

New Haven Yale Wesleyan Holy Cross Jake Stahl Phibin Harbison Bomeisler Warren Carter Talbot Pumpelly Markle Bunny Warren Cornish York Randall Worcester Collegians Arthur Brides Massachusetts Agricultural College Dick Baker Walter Camp, Jr Flynn Gallaner Cooney Ketcham Bill Warren Spalding

Baseball notes on players and game dispute from old column

The column recalls Tris Speaker with the Red Sox in his fourth year, cites Mathewson and Bender in last year's World Series, and notes Murray of the New York Giants in six games. It mentions a police stopped game between the Bay State Pirates and Crescents with a disputed ninth inning decision.

Columbus Tris Speaker Red Sox Christy Mathewson Bender Pirates

Dillon Axworthy Dominates Columbus Futurity Two-Year-Old

Dillon Axworthy owned by A. B. Coxe of Paoli Ohio led 12 trotters at Columbus for the Horse Review Futurity two-year-old division. The event featured heats won by Lord Allen and Helen Stiles with Todd Mack, while Evelyn W. won the free for all pace. Final times included trotting finishes around 2:10 to 2:12 and a 2:07% to 2:08% pacing marks.

Columbus Ohio Dillon Axworthy A. B. Coxe Paoli Penn Horse Review Futurity Lord Allen Evelyn W Helen Stiles Todd Mack Heliograph Br. H Expedition Healy B. m Sidney Dillon Durfee B. H Todd Valentine Baron May Bik Horse Review Futurity Axworthy Serrill Tregantie McDonald J. B. Benyon Sweet Alice Peter Johnson Chandler Bingle Watts Willis Peter the Gay R. Macey Lord Brussels Miss b_ f Lake Purse Babe Br. G Atlantic King Jamison Sara Ann Patch Bik. m Cobh B. G Colby Doss Judge Ward Hedrick Ate Snyder Walter

Why Ty Cobb Picks the Red Sox to Win the World Series

Detroit star Ty Cobb selects the Boston Red Sox to triumph in the upcoming World Series. The Sunday Post article outlines Cobb's reasons, examining strengths and weaknesses of the Red Sox and Giants, and explains where Boston could gain the edge to become champions.

Ty Cobb Red Sox Detroit Giants Boston Red Sox Sunday Post Cobb Boston

High School Gridiron Opens With Scoreless Tie

Quincy High and Cambridge High and Latin School opened the season with a 0–0 tie at Merry Mount Park Field. Both teams used a power game with no score from the 15-yard line, Cranes run and Larkin sprint noted among the few bright plays. Attendance 300.

Quincy High Cambridge High Latin School Merry Mount Park Field Quincy Crane P. Larkin Quincy H Jones Derry Brown Reed Sheehan Hamlin Ericson Wells Young S. LS Cowen Saywood Ff G Gilman White Ward R. Larkin Pearson Trout Sands Murphy Bradley Crane Melville Thomas Sumner Wall D. McNamera Blackmer Harvard Ingalls Brown Hill

Williams May Take Stump for Wilson in Campaign

George Fred Williams met Governor Wilson at Cop Ley Plaza with Speaker Clark and Roosevelt earlier. He pressed his support and may appear on the stump later. Other callers included James J. Storrow Richard Olney Charles S Hamlin and Josiah Quincy.

George Fred Williams Wilson Copley Plaza Williams Clark Roosevelt James J. Storrow Richard Olney Charless. Hamlin Colonel Drinkwater William 8. McNary Josiah Quincy Ssherman Whipple

Hunger Captures Escaped Convict in Shamokin

John Yarish, an arson and burglary convict held in Northumberland County jail, who escaped two weeks earlier, was recaptured due to hunger while drifting through Shamokin Pennsylvania on September 27.

High school stars enter Williston Academy rumor spreads

Howard Sonoma of Everett High School stars in football and baseball has entered Williston Academy. It is rumored that George Greens, another Everett High boy, will also enroll at Williston.

Howard Sonoma de Deeee Everett Williston Academy George Greens Ore Everett High Williston

Newton High vs Needham Opens at Claflin Field

Newton High School coach Dickenson says the Newton Newtonville opener against Needham High will be staged Thursday afternoon at Claflin Field. He aims for his squad to be ready for the contest and debut performance.

Dickenson Newton High School Needham High School Claflin Field Newtonville

Price report critics say bureau overstates current costs

Leading provision merchants argued the Bureau of Labor report misleads on present conditions. They note prices have fallen sinceJune 15 with staples like canned tomatoes oats and corn cheaper. meat prices lag due to last year’s high harvest. Merchants warn misreading dampens demand and harms dealers.

Bureau of Labor Bureau of Labor Report Bureau M. O'Keeffe

Fluctuating Prices and Crop Impacts Across Staples

A Bureau of Labor report notes flour up 10.7 percent over a year while large crops push prices down by about 75 cents a barrel since June 1912. Potatoes drop from famine highs to five year lows as supplies rise, with prices plunging from 36 cents per peck to 2 cents. Sugar follows Maine crop trends as retail prices shift.

Bureau of Labor Maine

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