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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1919
Page
12
The National doubles tournament begins at Longwood Cricket Club Chestnut Hill with internationals from Australia Japan and the United States. Notable pairings include Bundy McLoughlin Williams Washburn and Kumagae Throckmorton as the field promises high level play and drama for local fans.
Carl Mays earned his second win in a New York uniform as the Yankees defeated Cleveland 11 to 4. New York surged ahead with five runs in the first inning as Myers struggled, issuing two hit batters and a walk amid three Cleveland errors. Faeth relieved Myers for Milwaukee with one out, allowing only one earned run. The game sparked protest after the first inning over a Baker score and a Pipp third on a throw into the New York dugout.
In Washington on August 10 Cicotte and Shaw battled in a 1 0 Chicago win in 12 innings. Weaver singled home the eventual winning run after advancing on Jackson and Foster threw away Felsch's grounder. The game featured sharp fielding and close plays at the plate with Shanks making a key catch in left.
Ray Keating pitched stellar baseball to lead the Boston Braves to a 5 to 1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the final game of the series. He allowed seven hits, four infield, and only one Cardinals runner reached third. Stock was the lone Cardinal to score.
Invite friends to join a delightful camping and angling trip led by Eddie and his companion. The read invites companionship and outdoor sport in a friendly, informal tone.
Eddie catalogs a mountain of sporting gear in his room from boots, nets, and flies to self made remedies and packs a vast collection into labeled bags. The narrator watches a hard working Eddie prepare with santa claus like patience and anticipatory joy, eager for the journey ahead.
The note states that coverage will continue in tomorrow's Post and daily afterward, including Sunday editions, until the event or story is completed.
In Cincinnati the Reds edged the Philadelphia Phillies 3 to 2 in 13 innings before 22 000 fans as Meadows uncorked a wild pitch with a runner on second allowing the deciding run. Ring and Meadows each had one rough inning but otherwise pitched superbly.
Cincinnati score two in the fourth on a Groh pass and Roush double, Kopf sacrifice fly, Magee single. Philadelphia ties in fifth on Callahan triple and Tragesser double, Meadows walk and double steal. In 13th, Daubert scores after wild Meadows pitch under ground rule. Kopf and Paulette shine defensively. Ring and Meadows front line pitchers.
Pittsburg hammered Cadore and defeated Brooklyn 5 to 3 as Adams pitched well and received flawless support. Carey starred with timely batting and aggressive baserunning.
Gavry Cravath exerts influence over his spendthrift boss and begins to assemble a stronger supporting team around him, improving the Phillies look as the year opens.
Baseball brief reviews the pennant race with Detroit showing a brighter outlook as Chicago falters in the East. It notes pitching strength of Cobb Veach Hellman and Shorten for Detroit and the fading Giants while Cincinnati's improved rotation gains ground. Hitting leaders Cobb Veach Jackson and Jacobson hover near the top as pennant chances tighten.
About 160 trotters and pacers from 20 plus horses will quarter at Belmont Driving Club track Narberth Penn this week for the third annual Grand Circuit meeting opening Tuesday. The four day program features nine closing stakes and six open classes with a first ever purse for a trotting team race.
The text notes C. H. Eb bets rejected Garry Herrmann's advances to release two skilled outfielders. It questions whether Eb would similarly reject J. J. McGraw's approach to business in the same vein.
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