Red Sox Humble Mack's Athletics
The opening day crowd faced football weather yet packed the park as the Red Sox hosted the Athletics champions. Gov Foss and Mayor Fitzgerald attended and threw the opening ball while martial music set the mood. Despite lower attendance than past years, about 10 000 spectators created a lively scene as the visitors from Philadelphia impressed the home team.
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Speed Boys
Deep respect for Duffy Lewis by rival outfielders
In Washington and Philadelphia Duffy Lewis faced hard defense as outfielders shaded the fences. Lord Oldring and Murphy adjusted to run to the boundaries each time Lewis came up while Stahl warned of his reputational impact on his batting average.
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Jackson of Naps Makes Record Hit
Jackson blasted a ball over the 45-foot wall in right center for the longest hit ever at Cleveland as the Naps beat St Louis 6 to 5. The homer came in the first inning, with Mitchell and Mitchell starting on the mound for Cleveland.
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Baseball Matchups Across Six Cities
The schedule lists Philadelphia at Boston, Washington at New York, Detroit at Chicago, and St Louis at Cleveland for today’s league events. Teams face travel and regional rivals as fans await results.
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Local Baseball Scores From Five-Game Slate
In Springfield-Springfield 4 Hartford 3 after 11 innings. Northampton 5 Waterbury 1. New Haven 2 Bridgeport 1. Holyoke 2 New Britain 0.
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Scores From Midwest Hockey Night
Columbus defeated Kansas City 5 to 3 Milwaukee beat Toledo 5 to 1 Minneapolis routed Indianapolis 8 to 0 St Paul edged Louisville 6 to 4.
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Scores Among Southern Cities Show Varied Results
Atlanta beat Nashville 7 to 3 and Montgomery won 10 to 1 over New Orleans while Memphis edged Chattanooga 4 to 1 in a regional scoreboard update.
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Sports Matchups Across Cities Listed
Boston plays Brooklyn, New York hosts Philadelphia, Chicago faces St. Louis, Cincinnati meets Pittsburgh.
Mayor Delivers First Ball Amid Delayed Toss
Mayor Fitzgerald nearly skipped the ceremonial first ball as Umpire Egan handed a ball to Cicotte. After a tense moment Patsy Donovan reminded the mayor of the custom, and he finally pitched the ball to Jerry the Red Sox mascot, briefly delaying the game while cameras rolled.
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Double Play Puzzle and Pitching Notes From Game
The box shows Gardner to Yerkes to Williams completing a double play. Coombs and Russell combine on wild pitches over two innings. Russell yields four hits in 2 2/3 innings. Time listed as 2 hours 7 minutes. Umpires Evans and Egan and attendance 10 659.
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Notes of the Red Sox game and player departures
Five Red Sox players depart the morning for new assignments including Dale to Providence and Perry to join him. Pierce heads to Buffalo while Mahoney and Hunt travel to Sacramento. The team showcased a hit and run style led by Speaker Yerkes and Gardner as fans packed the stands at the exhibition.
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Livingstone Becomes Quick Foul-Calling Hero
Athletics catcher Livingstone showed sharp feet as he chased and caught a foul ball near the grand stand yesterday afternoon. The crowd lauded his pluck as he nabbed the ball just before it dropped into a box.
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Baseball game summary with mixed minor league pitching
Sacrifice plays by Turner Smith and Graney Austin. Stolen bases by Fasterly Knaupp and Austin. Double plays by W. Mitchell Stovall Smith and W. Mitchell Lajoie Stovall Hamilton Newnham Austin Laporte Newnam. Hits against R Mitchell five in eight innings, Hamilton four in five and a third, W Mitchell three in two and a third, Blanding five in one and a third. Walks eight for W Mitchell, two Blanding, four each for R Mitchell and Hamilton. Hit by pitch Newnam off W Mitchell. Strikeouts W Mitchell one Blaming four R Mitchell one Hamilton three. Wild pitch W Mitchell. Left on base Cleveland seven St Louis five. Time 1:42. Umpires O Loughlin and Dineen.
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