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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1916
Page
11
Boston and New York game details canceled by rain. Pittsburg plays Cincinnati, and Brooklyn faces Philadelphia as rain disrupts multiple NL matchups.
National League matches include Boston at New York for two games and Philadelphia at Brooklyn with two games split morning and afternoon. St Louis visits Chicago, Cincinnati plays Pittsburgh for two games. American League features New York at Boston, Washington at Philadelphia in two games, Chicago at Cleveland in two, and Detroit at St. Louis.
Indianapolis defeats Columbus 2 to 0 and Louisville tops Toledo 6 to 4 while Milwaukee edges Kansas City 6 to 0 in a set of four games with no other schedules listed.
Chicago September 29. Officials will not release world series information until next week due to tightening pennant race in the National League. The National Commission meeting to arrange the series schedule is postponed to early next week as members await the outcome in New York.
Harvard aims for a strong finish as Bates comes to the Stadium for a football skirmish. Bates seeks to limit Harvard's scoring after last week’s Colby game, while the Crimson plan to post a heavier total.
Bates football team prepares to meet Harvard in Cambridge after a 1914 Colby game. Charley Brickley Eddie Mahan Tack Marewick Bradlee Logan Pennock Trumbull starred for Harvard while Parks coaches Bates with a focus on forward passing and unusual formations. Tommy Thacher replaces Horween as line plunger and Caner Phinney take tackle end roles as schedules and punting drills continue at the Stadium.
Dartmouth football under rain disrupted practice in the baseball cage. Holbrook and McDonough miss QB duties while Holbrook Cannell handle quarterback questions. Neely shifts to guard as low field conditions threaten the Green's edge against Boston College Orgs.
Boston pitches shutout as Ruth sprints through NY pitching to a 3 0 win. High tension eighth inning double plays and sharp defense preserve the lead securing Boston a three game margin in the pennant race.
Local boxing fans buzz over the looming Young Britt versus Shubert bout at the arena next Tuesday night with cars chartered to transport fans. The rivalry stems from Britt’s rapid rise and past sparring with Shubert, promising a dramatic teacher pupil showdown.
The prompt asks to print the attendance figure for a Wednesday morning Pirates versus Braves game and mentions 500 as the figure. It also cites historical notes about Fan-Jack Coombs, Wilbert Robinson with the Brooklyns, Bill Dineen with the old Red Sox, a debated Cinci Reds 1869 record, and a Middlesex Rifle Club shoot at Tower road Lincoln.
Detroit bunched hits off Weisman in the fourth and eighth innings to beat St. Louis 4 to 1 in a fast game. St. Louis outhit Detroit but left runners on base, with Lavan Paulette and Rumler driving in a run in the eighth and Detroit adding two runs in the fourth on Dyer Cobb and Veach. Spencer scored on Miller's mishap and Weilman's wild pitch capped the scoring.
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