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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1915
Page
11
The Braves, after a rough stretch in the West, arrived in Boston and planned to attend the Fenway Park game between the Red Sox and St. Louis Browns. Manager G T Stallings arranged to add a left handed hitting outfielder to strengthen a crippled outfield, joining the club at once.
Boston hosts a baseball tilt as the Phillies visit Braves Field to open a series that could decide the championship chase. Boss Stallings and Cap Evers lead a stubborn Braves squad intent on a miracle, while Fitchburg fans prepare to celebrate Pat Moran Day with 2200 tickets set for the opener. Edgar Eddie Collins joins the Braves, adding to their lineup as they chase an unlikely victory.
Chicago and Cincinnati played a doubleheader with Chicago winning 8 to 1 in the opener and 0 to 0 in the second as McKenery pitched six innings allowing five hits and eight strikeouts while Humphries contributed two three-base hits. F Williams Later Mulligan stole bases for Chicago and Murray delivered a sac hit with Orth and Byron refereeing after a 29 minute delay.
The 10 round boxing match set for October 1 in Milwaukee between Joe Welling of Chicago and Johnny Dundee of New York was indefinitely postponed.
Yale's football practice in New Haven was unusually light for regulars who spent the afternoon listening to a recital of faults from the Maine game played last Saturday.
Yale backs outwitted the line for 60 yards in three downs as defensive coach Pinkie Dunbar criticized line play. Freshmen and Exeter prep stars Kirkpatrick Comerford Lynch Bolton joined the squad, with Callahan from Andover also enrolling.
Louisville Ky September 27 With 34 nominations the likely largest Louisville Cup field assembles at Douglas Park for a two mile race for three year olds and up. The feature of the fall meeting carries about 5000 dollars and includes a handsome loving cup as the winner’s prize.
Alexander H. Higginson, master of fox hounds for the Middlesex Hunt, judges horses at Bryn Mawr’s great horse and hound show this week. Huntsman Charles Morris travels with eight couples of hounds to be shown Thursday, with the Myopia Hunt also entering hounds.
At Fenway Park the Red Sox beat the Browns 8 to 4 in the season finale. Boston built a lead with Carrigan and Wagner key hits, then survived a late push by St Louis as Leonard and relievers shut the Browns down. Sisler and Hooper produced early offense for the Browns, but Boston pulled away in the later innings.
Boston overcomes early struggles as Janvrin and Shore anchor a comeback win. Leonard faced a rough seventh inning while Sisler, Weisman, and Koob played key roles in a high tension game. Shore allows one hit over three innings and Boston's timely hitting seals the victory.
Tufts College football held a grueling scrimmage at Tufts Oval as the recruits edged the varsity 14 to 13 after scoring two touchdowns and both converts in almost an hour of practice.
In a scrimmage the scrubs, led by Tyler, scored on a line plunge sequence and an 80 yard run by Mitchell. Doane and Parks featured for the first team as Stankard handled passes well and Jeffrey and Tyler disrupted varsity gains. Varsity line shuffles included Nellis and Abbott, with Alger returning. O'Donnell and Ace Elms assisted on the line.
National League games list Philadelphia at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Chicago. Federal League schedule shows Newark at Pittsburg.
The schedule lists Cleveland at New York, Chicago at Philadelphia, Detroit at Washington. No results or dates provided.
Cleveland defeats New York 9 to 2 in a final exhibition style game that featured little drama as the Indians dominated the Batfest contest with strong hitting and pitching throughout.
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