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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1917
Page
15
In Newark a 11 inning contest saw Newark 4 Toronto 3 with Providence 8 Rochester 7 and Baltimore 7 Buffalo 6. In Richmond a separate 11 inning game ended Richmond 10 Montreal 9.
Southern Association games ended with Atlanta 7 Birmingham 2, Little Rock 4 Chattanooga 8, Mobile 1 New Orleans 1, Nashville 7 Memphis 2. American Association results show Indianapolis 7 Minneapolis 1 and Louisville 7 Kansas City 5. Toledo-St Paul rain and Columbus-Milwaukee rain halted play.
Ivan Linow battles Zbyszko in a fast paced two falls out of three catch as catch can match at the Grand Opera House. Tommy Crank and Harry Wilke duel in the co feature, also two falls out of three.
In a game played at St. Mark's Southboro on April 25 English High defeated St. Mark's by 10 to 6. Both teams fielded loosely and St. Mark's infielders were cited for poor play.
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Washington Senators 5 to 4 in nine innings. Babe Ruth contributed two safe hits and led the offense as Walter Johnson was unable to oppose due to illness. Gardner Thomas and Morgan each drove in runs while clutch pitching and timely baserunning fueled the late rally.
Red Sox scoring summary lists hits by Ayers Judge Charrity and Shanks across seven innings. Hooper Gardner McNally Thomas and Milan contribute in fielding and base running with multiple defensive plays and stolen bases by Foster and Rice. Pitchers Ruth and Ayers combine for numerous strikeouts as attendance reaches 3570.
Chicago wins 4 to 2 as Vaughn keeps Cincinnati hitless late while Zeider Mann and Wilson stand out. The Cubs capitalize on errors and timely singles to clinch the victory in Cincinnati.
Milton Academy defeated Noble & Greenough at the academy grounds Milton. Milton homered twice in the seventh and eighth innings to secure the win.
Schang hit a solo homer in the ninth with Mel Innis and Bates aboard to cap a 4 2 Philadelphia victory over New York. Russell struck out nine for the Yankees before leaving. Noyes pitched well for Philadelphia. MeInnis had four hits, and Bates and Witt contributed runs as Philadelphia overcame a strong start by Russell.
Cleveland ignores drizzle as Coumbe fires a masterly game and the offense backs him with timely hits. Velschs triple and Coumbe's wild pitch break a potential shutout. Wambsganss Roth and Speaker spark the attack as the Indians top Chicago 4 to 1.
Concord High School defeated Westboro High School yesterday afternoon with an 11 to 2 score in a decisive victory. The win adds to Concord’s season success as the team showcases strong pitching and timely hitting.
In the American League Washington visits Boston Philadelphia plays New York Cleveland meets Chicago and St Louis travels to Detroit In the National League Boston hosts Brooklyn New York faces Philadelphia Cincinnati meets Pittsburgh while Chicago plays at St Louis.
New York defeats Philadelphia 9 to 8 as five hits in the eighth inning, including a Fletcher double and Kilduff homer, drive Alexander from the mound. Kilduff drives in three runs. Burns adds a three-base hit and two singles in five at bats. Garrulous box score details and substitutions noted.
Pittsburg beat St. Louis 10 to 8 in a high scoring game as Meadows drove in runs early, Gonzales homered for St. Louis, and a 10th inning burst capped the comeback with Carey, Schulte, Hinchman, and Baird driving in the decisive runs.
Woburn High School defeated the High School of Commerce 9 to 2 yesterday afternoon at Woburn in a brisk baseball game. The Woburn squad built an early lead and held on for the win.
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