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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

8

Ninth inning rally saves Doves from whitewash in Pirates win

Pirates beat the Doves 7 to 4 after a controversial fifth inning highlighted by Umpire Johnstone's call. Boston's Pat Flaherty started strong but faltered as five runs were awarded to Pittsburgh, leading to his removal and Dorner's relief. The Doves rallied in the ninth but fell short despite late hits by Beaumont Bowerman Ritchey and Sweeney.

Doves Vic Willis Johnstone Pirates Pittsburgs Rigler McCarthy Boston Pat Flaherty McGann Thomas Graham Chance Gibson Leach Flaherty Clarke Kelley Wagner Homas Abbaticchio Wilson Storke Dorner Boukes Fred Clarke Bowerman Willis Beaumont Pittsburg Dahlen Ritchey Browne Abbott Sweeney Hannifan Bill Fanning Arb Dabien Wwerman Canes Ewee Rowne R Livseessas Sweeney D. Dorner Boultes A Bates AB PO E. T Nee . BR TB Leach J. J. Abbatleehio N. Willis D.cescocvesce Jonings Pittsburgh Wees Boston Wee Ae Titchey Corver Byaherty Bouktes Dablen Vlahert Toe

Yesterday's Baseball Notation Key Explained

A compact guide shows how players are numbered from pitcher to right fielder and decodes common notations. It covers grounders like 6-3, outs, fly balls FO, base advances bh and sh, and outs and errors marked by K KE and others.

Schedules Set for National League Matchups

Pittsburg travels to Boston while Cincinnati visits New York, Chicago plays Philadelphia, and St Louis meets Brooklyn in a set of key league games.

R. E Pittsburg Boston Brooklyn BT. Louis New York Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Perr Ct Cincinnati Settee Oston Sever Brookl St. Louie St. Louis Detroit Washington Cleveland Cleveland Sennecee Sd York Ieee Cscceeseecvess Philadelphia Sree Oston Fee

Baseball Scores From Newark to Providence

Scores show Newark Buffalo Toronto Jersey City Baltimore Rochester and Providence Montreal with Toronto beating Jersey City 6 3 in differing games. Baltimore defeated Rochester 3 to 0 while Providence routed Montreal 19 to 2.

Newark Buffalo Toronto Jersey City Baltimore Rochester Providence Montreal

President Roosevelt to chair London Olympic reception parade

New York officials set Saturday August 29 for a reception of returning American athletes from London. President Roosevelt will head a 500 member reception committee with Governor Hughes, assigning regiments from the regular army and national guard to attend. A parade and presentation of special medals will honor the athletes.

New York London Roosevelt Hughes National Guard

College coaches and officials named for St Augustine Field Day

Harvard Yale Cornell Michigan Dartmouth Syracuse MIT Amherst among schools and clubs represented by coaches and officers in charge of events at St Augustine Field Day tomorrow afternoon. Events begin at 4 with officials and athletes to report to the clerk of the course at 3 45 p m.

Harvard Yale Cornell Michigan Dartmouth Syracuse Amherst Boston Athletic Association New England St. Augustine’s

Pruitt Sent to Toledo as Cleveland Trade Moves

Charlie Pruitt former Boston Red Sox pitcher traded two weeks ago to Cleveland for Thielman was released to the Toledo team of the American Association. The release outlined the deal with Thielman going to Boston and noted Toledo manager urged Cleveland to obtain Pruitt.

Cleveland, CO Charlie Pruitt Boston Red Sox Cleveland Thielman Toledo American Association Jakie Thielman Boston Pruitt

Cleveland Downs New York to Extend Four Game Win Streak

Cleveland beat New York 2 to 0 as Wajda hit a solo homer and Altizer scored on a single and Wemphill error. Joss pitched superbly with sharp fielding while Hogg lasted seven innings for New York. Stovall doubled Ball homered for the Yankees.

Cleveland New York Wajde Altizer Wemphill Joss Hogg Chesbro Stovall Ball Lajoie Niles Moriarity Hinchman O’'Loughlin Clarke Veeeneees Bradley Turner Lajoie C. F Seees Naee A. Niles Conroy Keeler Hemphill Delehan A. c Sweeney Aeeae Acces

Little defeats Wright in surprising singles final

The Longwood singles final saw R. D. Little of New York defeat B. C. Wright of Boston, who had been favored to win. Wright’s play faltered after strong rounds, with many nets and outs, as Little captured the match and prepared to challenge W. A. Larned later this afternoon.

Longwood R. D. Little New York B. C. Wright Boston Wright Little Beals Wright Raymond D. Little W. A. Larned Larned

Gossip of the Boxers and Ring News

Billy Papke travels with Jones and Edels training for a match with Willie Lewis at the Armory Club. He also agrees to face Stanley Ketchel on Labor Day in Los Angeles and another bout at the National Club in New York on Aug 18. Ketchel earned 2678 dollars for his San Francisco win. Kelly got 1336 plus expenses. Dick Hyland versus Rudolph Anholz set for Navarre A C in New York tonight. Honey Mellody opens a Columbus Avenue store after quitting boxing. Robert Fitzsimmons beat Dempsey in 13 rounds at New Orleans on Jan 14, 1891 with prior US fights listed.

Billy Papke Illinois Thunderbolt Tom Jones Harry Edels Blackstone Willie Lewis Armory Club Papke Stanley Ketchel Jim Jeffries Los Angeles New York City Mike Twin Sullivan Armory Athletic Association Knights of Pythias Order Hugo Kelly San Francisco Kelly Dick Hyland Rudolph Anholz Navarre A. C New York Miah Murray Tommy Murphy Armory A. A Johnny Oliver Murphy Anholz Honey Mellody Chamion Larry Lewis Columbus Avenue Honey Post Bob Fitzsimmons Jack Dempsey New Orleans Fitzsimmons United States Dempsey Billy McCarthy Arthur Upham

Dixie II Wins Harmsworth Cup Race on Thirty Miles

Dixie II defeats Wolseley Siddeley by 49 seconds on a 30 mile course to win the Harmsworth cup. Time 1 hour 4 minutes 57 seconds and average speed 27.7 nautical miles per hour. Wolseley Siddeley finishes second, USA third, Den fourth. Daimler II withdraws after eight miles.

Huntington Long Island Wolseley Siddeley Daimler II

Worcester Beats Fall River In Seven to One Ballgame

Worcester bunched its hits and used four pitchers to defeat Fall River 7 to 1. Kane's batting and Singleton's fielding stood out as Worcester's offense produced six runs across the middle innings while Fall River managed a lone run.

Fall River Worcester Kane Singleton Norris Grant Burkett Reynolds Loan Blackburn Logan Leveranz Barnicle Barberich McCune Bradley Donovan Cummings Sollivan O’ Brien

New Bedford Defeats Brockton in 5 2 Victory

New Bedford wins a well played game over Brockton 5 to 2 in New Bedford. Barrows Corcoran O'Brien Adler and Duff scored for New Bedford while Hickman Donovan and Duff produced key plays for Brockton. Connelly pitched for New Bedford and Cutting for Brockton. Time listed as 40 minutes.

New England New Bedford Brockton Lord Caterson Adler Reardon Har’son R.f I Donovan Duff McKernan Shea Mitchell Connelly McGovern Hickman Cutting Klobedanz

Lowell Beats Haverhill Behind Greenwell in Pitcher’s Duel

In Haverhill on August 3, Lowell defeated Haverhill with Greenwell on the mound. The game saw Lowell capitalize on key innings as Greenwell pitched effectively for the visitors.

McKinney Beats Leyburn in Kalamazoo Grand Circuit Opener

Sterling McKinney defeated Jack Leyburn in the 2:09 trot on opening day at Kalamazoo’s Grand Trotting Circuit meet. Minor Heir swept the 2:17 pace with track records at Recreation Park. Nancy Royce led early in the 2.24 trot before Loyal broke late.

Kalamazoo Mich Jack Leyburn Sterling McKinney Geers Loyal

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