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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1914
Page
10
The Braves beat the Cardinals 6 to 2 in a lively, humor-filled game on Walpole Street Campus. Hubbard Perdue appeared in Cardinal makeup, while Richard Rudolph guided the home team with timely hits and sharp fielding as Charley Schmidt and others supported the effort.
Mann collects his third hit with two out in the sixth a double to left. Perdue walks Gowdy in and Hub Bard battles against tough hitters but exits with a hard luck loss as the Braves’ offense struggles. Distinguishing guests include Walter Scott and State Senator Davis of New York.
Philadelphia battered Cheney and Smith with strong hitting and stole bases behind Bresnahap's wild throws. Tincup worked well on the mound with solid support as Half the runs came via home runs by Paskett and Becker, driving in runners ahead of them.
Indianapolis defeated Brooklyn 4 to 0 to start the Federal League series in Brooklyn. LaFitte had Brooklyn’s only hit with a fifth inning single and Hofman doubled in the seventh, while Falkenberg held Brooklyn to two hits. Indianapolis bunched runs with early and late scoring, aided by strong pitching and a defensive effort.
Delehanty hit a game deciding home run in the 10th inning as Pittsburg defeated the Chicago Federals 2 to 1. Batter lines show Pittsburg 2 runs on 9 hits with 2 errors while Chicago had 1 run on 7 hits and 1 error. Batteries were Barger LeClair and Berry for Pittsburg with Watson and Wilson for Chicago.
Buffalo won the opening game of the series against St. Louis 5 to 2. Schulz pitched six innings before weakening in the seventh and Moore finished. Keupper was hit freely and Herbert wild for St. Louis, as Burgee 001020020 5 and St Louis 000001100 2.
In the tenth inning Collina tripled to drive in Plank and Walsh after one run was already scored and one out. Philadelphia won 9 to 7 as St Louis managed only one run in its half. Walker and Baker homered with a man on.
President Somers stated he would gladly close down his park for the season to settle with the Naps after the club cost him money this season. He notes the Cleveland A. A. team has provided him some financial relief in contrast.
On July 20, W Kaliserling pitched for the Indianapolis Feds and shut out the St Louis Feds. Kommers delivered the sole hit in the fourth inning for the winning team.
Taunton suffered a 9 to 2 defeat at home against Fall River. Clermont bore the brunt early while Presbrey steadied the mound after his entrance. Commelle Morris and Kiernan led with three hits apiece.
Brockton won 3 to 1 as Powers delivered a two run double in the eighth with two on. New Bedford failed to solve R Garvey who gave up three hits. Garvey wobbled in the ninth but Lucier's clutch catch sealed the victory. Zahn sparkled in center with two dazzling grabs and Jacobson added three sharp hits.
In Pawtucket on July 31 Woonsocket edged the hosts 3 to 1 after three eighth inning runs. Woodcock Werre and Gaudette produced the decisive hits while Pawtucket errors helped fuel the rally. Fryer drove in McGinley earlier, but Pawtucket failed to plate a man after the third inning.
The Park and Recreation Department runs two meets at Franklin Field and Woodsland gym for Clyde Park Roslindale Brighton North Brighton and Charlestown North End East Boston residents. Events start at 3 pm with top three in each event advancing to the August 2, 1914 final at Franklin Field. First place earns handsome pins and local bragging rights.
Cincinnati wins 4 to 3 at New York to complete a two game series sweep. Niehoff's double plus an infield out and aran's single drove in the decisive run in the seventh as Marquard faltered and Fromme held the late lead.
The Newton police baseball team defeated Lowell 8 to 6 at Spaulding Park in the first of three games to decide the state title. Key hits by O Neill Dar thvee and Larrivee plus Kenney’s three-base hits helped Newton overcome Sharkey and Lowell. Mayor Murphy threw the first ball as Newton improves to 1-0 in the series.
Louis D Amato of 152 Salem street Boston lists travel plans for Carlisle teams from North End with any 14 to 11 year olds traveling away from home. Half fares for 10 men expected. Richmond 1919.
The afternoon game originally set for Fenway Park between the team and General Electric will instead be played at the National League grounds on Walpole Street.
Local athletic followers eye an afternoon 10 mile professional race at West Roxbury with Billy Queal the American distance champ favored over Jimmy Duffy the BA A Marathon winner. Canadian A E Wood looms as strong rival. other events include Scott Relay and BA A relay teams with Halpin and Cartmell noted for form.
Three men on bases one out. Batter strikes out but catcher drops the third strike. Man on third starts for home as Ronner from second runs and touches third. Runner from third returns to third amid disputed action.
Detroit could not solve Ayres as Washington took the third game 3 to 0. Gandil doubled, Ayres and Smith hit triples, nine hits off Dauss in seven innings, Caret allowed one in two. Mitchell Kavanaugh Gandil stole bases, Ayres struck out four. Cavet and umpires consulted.
Eddie Collins signs with the Pittsburg Pirates as an outfielder. He is not related to the Athletics' second baseman and was recruited from the San Antonio Texas league team by scout Howard Earle. Collins bats and throws left handed and has hovered around .300 in the Texas circuit.
Tragedy strikes Albany as the father of Chicago White Sox pitcher Mel Wolfgang dies in a self inflicted death. The bereaved family resided in Albany New York.
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