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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1909

Page

9

Tigers Fall Twice as Speed Boys Rally to Victory

In a rough Boston doubleheader the Red Sox persevere despite crowd chaos and windy fielding. Joe Wood shines in the opener to beat Detroit 2 to 1, while Killian struggles in the nightcap as Boston claims a seventh inning rally fueled by Lord, Wagner and Carrigan to win 3 to 2.

Killian Wood Detroit Lord Red Sox Killifer Boston Joe Wood Cobb Tigers Speaker Speed Boys Carrigan

Tigers Edge Red Sox In Eleven Inning Doubleheader Thriller

In the second game Ray Collins started for Boston as Detroit pitcher Willett dominated early. A late rally tied the game at seven, then Patt delivered a ninth inning single to win for Boston while Donahue was mobbed by fans heading to the clubhouse after the victory.

Detroit Red Sox Speaker Killifer Wagner Stahl Gessler Gardner Jennings Willett Spear Flash Lake Donahue Patt Huntington Avenue Tigers

Attendance Records Fall At Detroit Boston Doubleheader

Record crowds packed the American League grounds as 29,781 paid for the Detroit versus Boston doubleheader on ladies day. Despite rioting sections of fans, police and reserves struggled to maintain order while vendors profited and spectators climbed fences and rooftops to watch the game.

Detroit Boston Tigers

Record-Breaking Crowd at Baseball Park on April 19, 1902

A massive attendance at the American league grounds on April 19 1902 set a record with estimates between 25 000 and 26 000 paid admissions though many onlookers flooded the field after the center field fence broke. Earlier records show 28 040 on Oct 8 1904 and 27 545 on April 19 1906.

Boston New York Washington Cleveland The Brotherhood Congress Street

Fort Revere Wins Forts Association Baseball Title

Fort Revere defeated Fort Strong 10 to 6 in the annual game at Revere to claim the Local Forts Association championship. Score by innings shows Revere 10 runs, Strong 6 with 1 error for Revere and 7 for Strong. Batter details list Hogan Rose Joy and Ross as the batteries.

Fort Revere Fort Strong Revere Forts Association Hogan Rose Joy Ross

Cambridge Firemen Dominate Somerville In 20 To 1 Win

On Broadway Field West Somerville yesterday morning the Cambridge firemen's baseball team defeated the Somerville firemen's nine by twenty to one.

Broadway Field West Somerville Cambridge Firemen Somerville Firemen

Southern League results tidy up in early games

New Orleans defeated Little Rock 3 to 1 and Atlanta beat Nashville 4 to 0. In a doubleheader Montgomery won 3 to 2 in the first game and 3 to 2 in the second against Birmingham.

New Orleans Little Rock Atlanta Nashville Montgomery Birmingham

Red Sox Notes Doubleheader Crowd Controls Conte ntion

Large crowd expected as Boston and Detroit face off in a double header. Arellanes to pitch one game with Schlitzer or Walter in the other. Mullin and Summers are Detroit options. Umpire calls in the prior game sparked controversy as Wagner scored in the eighth, while Stahl and Wagner hit balls into center field bleachers on bounce. Fans surged toward the diamond. police recruits arrived before game two.

Ray Collins Lake Collins Willett Boston Detroit Bunch Stahl Lord Wagner Carrigan Detroit Sam Crawford Diamond Bush Cobb Speaker Wood Killian Cicotte Edldie Tigers Crawford Tris Rossman Moriarty French Killifer Schmidt Joe McIntyre Matty Red Sox Specker Gessler Niles Ier Ojo Iliiol Busha Rossman Oe Hp i Fe Plato Elder Arellanes Schlitzer Walter Mullin Summers Connolly Egan

Tigers and Red Sox Guests at Orpheum Theatre

The Red Sox and the Tigers accepted manager Lindsay Morison's invitation to attend a performance of Merely Mary Ann at the Orpheum Theatre tonight. Players will sit in boxed seats with Boston on one side and Detroit on the other, and both teams' colors will feature in the theatre's special decorations.

Red Sox The Tigers Lindsay Morison Mary Ann Orpheum Theatre Bostons Detroits

Baseball Association Scores Reported Across Cities

American Association results list Indianapolis 2 Kansas City 0, Columbus 7 St Paul 1, Toledo 7 Milwaukee 2, Louisville 8 Minneapolis 5. Scores show winners and point totals across eight city games.

Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus St. Paul Toledo Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis

Rochester Triumphs Over Baltimore 3 1

The Rochester team defeated Baltimore 3 to 1 in a noted early season matchup. Toronto and Providence traded goals, Toronto netting 3 to Providence 1. Newark led Buffalo 5 to 1 as the Montreal squad posted a 2 to 4 result in another cited scoreline.

Rochester Baltimore Toronto Providence Newark Buffalo Montreal Sergey City

Connecticut League Results Report

Springfield beat New Britain 2 to 1. Holyoke defeated Bridgeport 5 to 1. Waterbury won 3 to 0 against New Haven. Northampton and Hartford combined for a 2 to 2 draw. Northampton also tied Hartford 2 to 2.

Springfield New Britain Holyoke Bridgeport Waterbury New Haven Northampton & Hartford Northampton Hartford

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