Bruins Deliver 14-2 Rout of Phillies in Philadelphia
April 17 Philadelphia Phillies were crushed by the Boston Braves 14 to 2. Art Nehf dominated on the mound allowing seven hits while Wickland Herzog and Powell provided solid defense and timely hits. The Braves jumped ahead with five runs in the second and added four more in the sixth as Nehf and teammates wrecked the Phils. Woodward produced a late rally for Philadelphia with a Weston Stock single and Bancroft double but Atlanta extended the lead. Larry Gardner voices contentment with the Athletics, denying any desire to return to the Red Sox.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Braves
Herzog
Art Nehf
Moran
Ben" Tincup
Woodward
Phils
Nehl
Nehf
Philly
Wickland
Powell
Pearce
Lincup
Massey
Koney
Smith
Bancroft
Luderus
Tincup
Conway
Henry
MacGaffigan
Cravath
Ienry
Serzog
McGaffigan
Hayes Stars On Mound As Concord Defeats Hudson 13 to 2
Hayes, a catcher by season and previous second-team pitcher, debuted on the mound for Concord High School against Hudson High School. He spun an excellent game allowing two hits and striking out 14 as Concord won 13 to 2.
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Concord
Hayes
Concord High School
Hudson High School
Baseball line score and player stats from a Boston Philadelphia game
The box score lists players Massey Herzog Grigan Powell Steck Kenetchy Cravath Smith Luderus Wickland Whitted Conway Meusel Henry Lum as well as Nehf Dithoefer Tin cup and Woodward. Boston and Philadelphia combined for 27 hits and 14 runs with Nehf and Tin cup on the mound and various players contributing multi hit games and runs.
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Boston
Philadelphia
ABBU
Po.a
A. Massey
Bancroft
Herzog
Grigan
Powell
Steck
Kenetchy
Cravath
Smith
Luderus
Wickland
Whitted
Conway
Meusel
Pearce
Wiward
Lincup
Borbor Esassive
Massey
W Konetchy
Henry
Nehf
Woodward
McGaffigan
Stock
Konetchy
Dilhoefer
Tincup
Tinecup
Stecher Seeks To Prove Versatility In Big Fight
Joe Stecher, Nebraska wrestler, arrives in Boston in top shape for the Grand Opera House bout with Hussane to dispel the notion he relies solely on the scissors hold. Hassane remains confident, claiming victory. A preliminary features Joe Wills versus Nick Bozinis, with Liberty bonds adding to the purse.
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Joe Stecher
Nebraska
Hussane
Grand Opera House
Boston
Joe
Hassane
Tuohey
Joe Wills
Nick Bozinis
Liberty Bonds
Tech Freshman Crew Wins Race on Charles
Technology's 1921 freshman crew secured a decisive victory yesterday afternoon as the three-class contest raced between Cottage Farm Bridge and the institute. The junior crew finished second a boat length behind, while the sophomores trailed in third. the 1920 oarsmen remained last throughout the race.
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Technology
Charles
Cottage Farm Bridge
Institute
Newsboys Invited to Morning Game at Fenway Park
Licensed junior newsboys with school committee badges may witness the morning game at Fenway Park on Patriots' Day. They will walk or ride to the grounds, display badges, and pay a five-cent war tax at the gate. Entrance closest to Ipswich Street will be used for the newsboys.
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Fenway Park
Ipswich Street
National and American league matchups listed
American. Philadelphia at Boston. New York at Washington. St. Louis at Chicago. Detroit at Cleveland. National. Boston at Philadelphia. Brooklyn at New York. Pittsburg at Cincinnati. Chicago at St. Louis.
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Perros
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Detroit-Cleveland
Chicago-St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston Aerteeeve Ee Tees
St. Ee
Louis 1667
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
St Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
National
College games yesterday score roundup
Fordham defeated Tufts 4 to 1 while Lafayette beat Army 4 to 2. Navy won 6 to 5 against Maryland State and Villa Nova topped Haverford 19 to 4.
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Fordham
Tufts
Lafayette
Army
Navy
Maryland State
Villa Nova
Haverford
B C Squad Prepares For Brown Opener At Alumni Field
Captain Gildea and trainer Fowler coach Boston College baseball players through a final heavy workout before the opening game with Brown at Alumni Field tomorrow. A light session today but most work will be batting. Fitzpatrick bats well and should prove valuable. Seddie Boyce will likely face Jack Barry's navy yard team Saturday. Cheer leader Gately leads songs and cheers with the student body practicing yesterday and today.
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Gildea
Fowler
Boston College
Brown
Alumni Field
Maroon and Gold
Fitzpatrick
Providence — Collegians
Seddie Boyce
Jack Barry
Navy Yard
Boyce
Gately
Killifer Declines Navy Entry After Draft Listing
St Louis April 17 Reports that William Willifer planned to join the navy were denied by the Chicago Nationals catcher here. He said he had been placed in Class 1-A in the army draft but would wait for a call and make no effort to enter any special branch of service.
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ST. Louis
William Willifer
Alexander
Navy
Chicago National
Willard Fulton Heavyweight Title Bout Planned in Twin Cities
In Minneapolis on April 17 the Willard Fulton heavyweight championship bout set for July 4 will be held in a new arena built in the midway district between St. Paul and Minneapolis. State boxing commissioner Robert Seiberlich says the 10 round limit remains but a decision will be allowed at finish. Colonel J C Miller, promoter, in Chicago, reports $19,600 pledged and about $20,000 needed for seats shipped from Chicago to seat over 25,000. Willard to receive 75000 dollars and Fulton 29000.
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National Boxing Committee
Andy Kelly
Penn
Philadelphia
Andy
Ganzemuller
Penn State
Minneapolis
Minn
Jess Willard
Fred Fulton
Midway
St. Paul
Robert Seiberlich
sState Commission
Seiberlich
J.C. Miller
Chicago
Colonel Miller
Yin City
Willard
Fulton
Athline
Jamaica Plain
Boston
Ashland
Supreme Theatre
Centre Street
Beach Street
Washington
Hyde Park
Arborway
Porky Tpiyan
Fred Kalton
Pork
Pirates Bunch Hits to Defeat Reds 8-1
Pittsburg bunched hits off Regan in the fourth as seven runs cross the plate. Magee led with two doubles and three singles in five at bats. Reuther strained his back in the first and left. Hamilton won with solid pitching in a 8-1 decision over Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Regan
Lel
Hamilton
Lea Magee
Reuther
AP. BH
POLA
Caton
Groh
Mollwitz
Magee
B'kburne
Schmidt
Allene
Elleryp
Smith
Carey
Stengel
Cutshaw
King
McKechnie
Allen
L. Magee
Roxbury Latin Edged 7 6 by Huntington School Nine
Roxbury Latin fell to Huntington School 7 to 6 yesterday afternoon at the old Huntington avenue ball grounds in a slow game. The contest featured a tight score and determined late runs, highlighting the teams and the setting.
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Roxbury Latin
Huntington School
Huntington Avenue
Bridge of ships to France General Pershing requested
General Pershing sought a decisive bridge of transports to France as Liberty Bonds mobilize funding. Navy and Army planners coordinate convoy sailings and ship allocations to sustain the American Expeditionary Force.
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France
General Pershing
Miller Negotiating for Willard Fulton Fight Across Cities
Col J C Miller promoter of the Willard Fulton boxing match says negotiations with Minneapolis men have not produced a contract. He plans to visit Minneapolis soon and is also negotiating with promoters in several other cities who have submitted definite bids. He will announce the venue in the near future.
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Col. Miller
Minneapolis
Chicago
J. C. Miller
Giants Shut Out Dodgers 2 to 0 in New York Debut
New York defeated Brooklyn 2 to 0 as Barnes, in his Giant debut, shut out the visitors. Coombs pitched well for Brooklyn but faltered in a crucial inning. In the fourth, Young walked, advanced on Keuit’s single, scored on a wild throw, and Burns later drove in a run on an infield out.
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New York
Brooklyn
Barnes
Coombs
Young
Keuit
O'Mara
Kauff
Burns
Toa
Olson
Mara
Daubert
Zin’ Man
O Myers
Doyle
Johnston
Fleteler
Hfolke
Hickman
Schandt
Rariden
Miller
O' Mara
Myers
Trolker
Kletcher
Doyle Coombs
Camp Devens Teams Win Relay Places
On Patriots Day April 17 at Camp Devens, teams from the 302d Infantry 301st Field Shoot Battalion and 804th Infantry plus the all star camp team earned relay spots in the B A A run. Ten men per team raced 112 miles around the main parade to finish at the YMCA auditorium, after defeating six other entrants in the inter regimental event.
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Devens
302D Infantry
804Th Infantry
Allstar
Freedom’s Call to Joyful Government Giving
A concise exhortation urges citizens to embrace cheerful giving to the government, arguing the act will yield lasting liberty and collective repayment through enhanced public welfare and shared purpose. The message underscores civic duty and the rewards of contributing to national freedom.
Liberty Bond Message Promotes Saving Bond Spirit
A brief wartime appeal highlights Liberty Bonds as a means to financial security and national defense, urging citizens to purchase bonds to support the war effort and ensure postwar prosperity.
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