Braves subdue Athletics in 12th via Gowdy heroics
In a tense 12 inning World Series game at Fenway Park on October 12, the Boston Braves defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 5 to 4 to claim their third consecutive win. Hank Gowdy delivered key hits including a home run and two doubles, sparking a late rally as Boston sewed up the series lead.
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Gowdy's Homer Caps Tight Braves Rally In Ten Inning Win
In a tense 3 2 victory over the Athletics, the Braves rally from a 2 2 tie into the 10th inning. Gowdy belts a dramatic center field homer after a furious late surge as Maranville and Schmidt spark key moments and Baker drives in the decisive runs.
G M A Eleven Beats Donald Fraser In Thrilling Game
Under a sweltering sun the G M A cadets edged Donald Fraser 24 to 0. Barr, Burton, Porter, Cummings, and Battle starred for G M A while Reaves and Estes led Fraser. The contest drew many spectators from other schools and featured hard line play, multiple touchdowns, and a dramatic late inning style of action.
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Gowdy's War Club Saves Evers in Series Thriller
IRWIN M. HOWE reports from Boston on October 12 that Hank Gowdy's power saves Evers from a bone play and cements the Braves in the lead. Gowdy homers, doubles, and drives runs as Boston seizes control, with Rudolph and Bender slated to start Tuesday in a pivotal continuation of the title series.
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Giants defeat Yankees in Manhattan series game one
In New York on October 12 the Giants beat the Yankees 6 to 1 in the Manhattan championship series to take a 3 out of 4 lead. Fromme pitched well for the Nationals with Meyers catching, while McHale Keating Cole and Sweeney handled the Americans.
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G M C dominates Mercer Reserves 44 to 0 in rout
In Milledgeville on October 12 G M C. routed Mercer Reserves 44 to 0. GM C. repeatedly moved at will with long runs while Mercer failed to gain downs for most of the game. The score by quarters shows 12 12 14 6. Referee Allen Little, Brooks Ellison umpire.
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Young Jake Loses to George Sutton in Billiards Toast
Philadelphia October 12 George Sutton defeated Young Jake Schaetler 400 to 241 in the opening champion billiard players league contest tonight at 14.1 balkline. Sutton made high runs of 48 43 and 39 while Schaetler’s best runs were 2 38 and 8. Sutton’s winning average was not stated.
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Rivers Wins Decision Over Frankie Russell in Eight Rounds
Memphis telecast report: Joe Rivers of Los Angeles defeated Frankie Russell of New Orleans by decision in an eight round boxing bout held tonight in Memphis Tennessee.
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Perryman Hits Homer And Steals Basis In Postseason Series
Emmet Key Perryman of the Crackers hurled in Miami Saturday in a Florida Coast league post season game for Palm Beach. He won 6 to 0 with nine strikeouts and limited Miami to four hits. The box score highlights a homer and a stolen base by Perryman.
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Fan Letter Praises Constitution Sporting Page
A devoted fan praises The Constitution’s sporting section and its editor Dick Jemison. The writer commends baseball coverage for clarity and insight, contrasts it with other columnists, and lauds the page as strong and engaging. The note expresses gratitude for the journal’s sports writing in the southern scene.
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Strunk Out Of Game For Rest Of Series
Boston October 12 Strunk center fielder for the Philadelphia club will be out for the rest of the series due to an abscess forming over several days His loss will be felt by the Athletics as he was their top hitter Philadelphia players hoped to even the series Braves were playing well while the Athletics were below their usual form Baker blamed for two strikeouts in a row
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Tifton A. M. S. Opens Season With 24 9 Win
Tifton A. M. S. defeats Piedmont Institute 24 to 9 on their home ground. Rawls and Reynolds star as the Aggies overpower Piedmont with a 40 yard fumble return TD and an 80 yard TD. Piedmont threatened early but could not stop the onslaught. Next, the Aggies host Norman Institute next Saturday.
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Attendance and receipts at Fenny Park game in Boston
Official attendance was 35 520 at Fenny Park Boston on October 11. Total receipts amounted to 61 808 with the National Commission's share 6 380 80 players' share 24 456 22 and each board's share 11 499 44.
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