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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1912

Page

7

Cox Sweeps Pittsburg Meet With Three Wins

Walter R. Cox the New Hampshire driver won three of four races on the final day of the Pittsburg meeting. He took the 2:18 trot with Arona McKinney the 2:15 pace with Baron A and the 2:20 pace with Myrtle Baron. Don Densmore won the free for all pacing championship with Evelyn W. challenging throughout.

Pittsburg Walter R. Cox New Hampshire Cox Arona McKinney Baron A Myrtle Baron Evelyn W Detroit Independence Boy Vernon McKinney Don Densmore Cleveland Sir R Densmore Vernon McKinley Blk. m Ben Zolwek B. G Garrison Alta Coast Blk. S Kinsey Valentine Murphy B. x Parker Vernon. McKinney Shank Maron Ax Wee He Cow Major Odell Blk. G Snow Bessie Hee B. m Carna G Denver Jay Macey Directum Pateh

One Base on Balls Dooms Brooklyn in Nighttime Duel

In Brooklyn on August 9 Allen issued a base on balls with Miller on first and two outs in a night game against Robinson. Robinson followed with a double driving in Pittsburg’s two runs. Smith doubled and Hummel singled in the ninth. Brooklyn loaded the bases with one out but Phelps and Erwin popped to the infield.

National Brooklyn Allen Robinson Miller Pittsburg Smith Hummel Phelps Erwin Poppe aRan Fisher Carey McCarthy Daubert Klem and Orth

Rain Intervenes as Scores Reach Narrow Advances in Midwest Lines

In Louisville and Toledo action, Louisville 5 Milwaukee 2 in game one before rain halted play. Toledo led St Paul 4 2 and 2 2 in the two games, while Columbus faced Kansas City and Indianapolis Minneapolis Indianapolis with rain affecting schedules.

Louisville Milwaukee Toledo St. Paul Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis - Indianapolis

Postpone Columbus Avenue Meet Due to Regrading

The track events at Columbus Avenue play ground are cancelled today owing to regrading of the track inclosure. The meet is rescheduled for August 17.

Columbus Avenue

Tigers Narrowly Escape Whitewash in Boston Loss

Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit 6 to 1 as Hugh Bedient outpitched George Mullin after a shaky start. Ty Cobb delivered Detroit’s lone run with a first inning double, while Boston broke the game open in the fourth and fifth innings.

Detroit Ty Cobb Red Sox Jennings Tigers Cobb

Position of Leaders in American League

The Red Sox lead Washington by seven games and Philadelphia by eleven, with an 18 percent edge over Chicago. The article notes a failed steal of third and Mullin relief in the sixth. Sox pitchers and fielders held off the Tigers as three reached base in the final five innings. The score is not completed in the fragment.

Red Sox Washington Philadelphia Chicago Works Mullin Sox Tigers Jake Stahl New York Pittsburg

Slugging Game Ends in Chicago's Favor

Chicago defeated Philadelphia 7 to 6 in a slugging game. Philadelphia led early after two passes an error and two hits but Chicago rallied with bunched hits a wild pitch and an error to tally five runs and chase Brown in the second inning.

Chicago Philadelphia Today Brown Philadelphia

Naps Top Yankees 8 1 as 15 Strike Outs Mark Game

Cleveland defeated New York 8 to 1 on August 9 behind Gregg outpitching Moc Connell. Fifteen hitters fanned, with Sac hits by Gregg and Daniels and four walks for Gregg. Fielding errors and double plays noted. umpires listed Egan and Sheridas.

Cleveland Gregg Moc Connell New York Today Maloney New York Daniels Ryan Paddock Martin Hartzell Lajoie Griggs Turner Peckinpaugh Tajoie McConnell MccConnell Len Cilavenesas Besse Mpires Egan Sheridas

Baseball Matchups Scattered Across Cities

Boston plays Detroit and Chicago faces Boston while New York meets Cleveland. Philadelphia faces Chicago as Pittsburg meets Brooklyn. St Louis hosts New York and Cincinnati visits Philadelphia. New England teams Lowell Fall River Lawrence Haverhill Brockton Lynn Worcester New Bedford also in action.

H. E Attee Boston Detroit Cleveland New York Chicago Pittsburg Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati New England H. Lowell Fall River Lawrence Haverhill Worcester New Bedford Enereet Washington Seeree St. Louis L P.C Chicago Ee Philadelphia A Incinnath Lawrence Sree Washington Lowell Brockton Lynn

Cubs Triumph 9 7 Over Braves In Nail-Biter

The Cubs defeated the Braves 9 to 7 in a hard fought game decided in the ninth inning. Chicago outhit Atlanta and excelled in fielding and base running while taking advantage of key situations to secure the win.

Cubs Braves

Cubs Fall Short in Braves Tilt After Close Contests

Boston pitcher Tyler struggled while George Jackson starred in the field for the Cubs. Sweeney and Zimmerman matched two hits each, and Leifield was driven from the game by fourth inning errors. Braves rallied in a late stretch, but Chicago kept pace until a tight ninth inning ending two runs back.

Boston Finneran Rigler Cubs George Jackson Archer Fieth George Tyler Braves Kling Tyler Smith Selfield Jackson Sweeney Zimmerman

Devlin Drives In Run As Jackson Sparks Infield Play

Devlin hit for an RBI and forced Jackson at third on a grounder. Bridwell flied to Schulte in the next at bat.

Devlin Jackson Bridwell Schulte

Rain Shortened Doubleheader Highlights Key Dashes

In Chattanooga, Chattanooga scored five to New Orleans four before rain halted play in the second inning of the second game. In Atlanta, Atlanta beat Mobile three to two. Memphis weather delayed events with rain in Montgomery and Memphis.

Chattanooga New Orleans Atlanta Mobile Memphis Montgomery

Pilgrim A A to Show Wolgast-Rivers Fight Night

Pilgrim Club screens moving pictures of Wolgast vs Rivers from California next Wednesday. An all star boxing card follows with three 10 round bouts featuring Walsh vs Brannigan, Gallant vs Terry, Nelson vs Robinson. The film allegedly shows the controversial double knockout across 13 rounds.

The Pilgrim A. A Ad Wolgast Pilgrim Club Joe Rivers California Jimmy Walsh Patsy Brannigan Gilvert Gallant Battling Terry Newcastle Penn Joe Nelson Lawrence George Robinson Cambridge

Cardinals Take Opener From Giants

New York, a 9, St. Louis won the first game of the series 4 to 2. Mowrey homered in the eighth with Magee on base to seal the win. Hauser and Evans starred in a strong defensive effort for the Cardinals.

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