Giants and Reds duel ends with Sallee masterclass
Slim Sallee and the Reds hand the Giants a double setback at Longwood in a sharp two game tilt. Nehf struggles in the seventh as Groh and Daubert spark Cincinnati’s offense while Sallee limits the Giants to three hits in a storied pitching duel.
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Slim Sallee
Eheriff
Higginsport
Giants
Shuifflin
Phil Douglas
Chase
Kauff
Heinie Zimmerman
Bronx
Greasy Neal
Frank Snyders
Zimmerman
Reds Take Double-Header To Lead Giants 61 1/2 Games
New York August 13 The Cincinnati Reds swept both games of a double header to extend their lead over the Giants to 61 1/2 games. The Reds won 4-3 in the opener and 3-0 in the nightcap as Sherman, Roush, and Neale starred. Miguel Gonzales of the Giants drove a run in the first game, while Leow McCarty nearly tied it in the ninth with a sharp liner.
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New York
Cincinnati Reds
Giants
McGraw Clan
Redlanders
Sherwood
Roush
Fletcher
Miguel Gonzales
Miguel
Sallee
Lew McCarty
Shufflin
Phil
Neale
John J. McGraw
Zimmerman
Iron Sing Bean
Reds
Cincinnati
AS. B. BE
Danbert
Ane
Sheen Neale
Kopf
Magee
Wingo
O Sallee
NEW York AB
Burns
Young
Eee
Ewes
Dorle
Baird
Tee Chase
Kanff
Gonzales
Weeenee Douglas
McCarty
Benny Walger
Charley Parker
South End
Armory A. A
Parker
Valger
Johnson Ordered to Court in Testimony Case
New York American League club obtained from State Supreme Court Justice Lyden an order requiring Ban Johnson to appear before a referee next Friday and testify about his alleged interests in the Cleveland club in relation to his suspension of Carl W. Mays.
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New York
New York American League Club
State Supreme Court
Lyden
Ban Johnson
Cleveland
Carl W. Mays
Baseball Turmoil As Johnson Faces Court and League Reform
New York club owners seek to question Johnson about Cleveland club dealings and Frazee controversy. An order compels Johnson to appear in Supreme Court to justify keeping the temporary injunction allowing the New York club to use Mays. Johnson barred from using sinking fund for injunction defenses as Comiskey affidavits back the action. Czar’s clash with league leaders intensifies as calls grow for a new national commission to overhaul baseball governance.
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New York
Johnson
Cleveland
Frazee
Boston
Yankee
Supreme Court
Yok Club
Mays
Charles Comiskey
American League
National Commission
O. B
Johnny Rawlings Heroic Diving Double Play Stuns Fans
Johnny Rawlings made a bare handed step back at second base then threw over his shoulder while somersaulting to Maranville for a force at the keystone. The stunt was a sensational fielding gem that delighted the crowd and will not be forgotten.
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Art Nehf
Boston Braves
Danoers
Art
Daubert
Nehf
Groh
Roush
Young
Rath
Kopf
Benjamin Kauff
Giants
Sherwood Magee
Benjamin
Johnny Rawlings
Maranville
Keystone
Wilbur Cooper
Ace
Portsine Flinger
Buccaneers
Richard Rudolph
Rudy
Cooper
Hennery Gowdy
Mr. Cooper and Company
Blackwell
Terry
Jim Thorpe
Whitted
Cruise
Les Mann
Bigbee
Pirates
Holke
Smoky City
Gowdy
Southworth
Lord Byron
Fitchburg H. Has Grid Card
Fitchburg plans a 12 game schedule under Coach Clarence N Amiett who recently returned from overseas. Home games are at Crocker Field with two road trips. opponents include Worcester North Malden Worcester Commerce Gardner Haverhill Lowell Peabody Manchester Clinton Gardner Gardner Leominster and an Open date on Nov 22.
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Fitchburg
Clarence N. Amiett
Fitchburg High School
Crocker Field
Worcester North
Malden High
Worcester Commerce
Gardner High
Haverhill High
Haverhill
Lowell High
Peabody High
Manchester High
Clinton High
Gardner
Open
Leominster High
Hankus Pankus Fights the Flingers in Long Innings
Hankus Pankus taunted the Flingers as he hammered Hennery Gowdy and nicked Wilbur Cooper for two hits. He was Babe Ruthed, intentionally walked with runners aboard in the 11th and 13th innings, drawing scorn from aging league pitchers and the Johnson-Mays circuit.
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Hennery Gowdy
Wilbur Cooper
Babe
Ex Braves Player Joins New Haven Eastern Club
George W. Twombly former Braves outfielder and Chick Davies former Athletics pitcher signed by George Weiss owner of New Haven in the Eastern league. Jack Enright from St Louis Nationals released.
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BRAVE
New Haven
George W. Twombly
Boston Braves
Chick’’ Davies
Philadelphia Athletics
George Weiss
Jack Enright
St. Louis Nationals
Smoketown Lads Win in Smoky Braves Field Weather
Pittsburgers pulled ahead at Braves Field yesterday in a dull smoky afternoon. Clouds and railroad smoke settled over the ball yard as Smoketown took the game.
Australians Meet Johnston Griffin In National Doubles Final
Walter C. Mahan reports on the Chestnut Hill Longwood courts as veteran Norman Brookes and Gerald Patterson face W. M. Johnston and C. J. Griffin in the finals. The winner will duel Tilden and Richards, the current titleholders, next Saturday.
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Norman Brookes
Gerald Patterson
W. M. Johnston
C. J. Griffin
Longwood Courts
Chestnut Hill
Tilden and Richards
Johnston
Patterson
Griffin
Brookes
Antipodes
Johnstone
Tilden
Richards
Tennis Night of Whirlwind Aces Sees Australians Win
Boxing and tennis roundups note Patterson and Brookes beating Voshell in a deuce-filled tennis duel with Johnston and Griffin defeating McLoughlin and Bundy in four sets. Boxers Eagan and Parker feature in a keen card while fans await Dundee versus Walger in August.
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Patterson
Brookes
Maurice McLoughlin
Tom Bundy
The
Courts of America
Pirates Win In 14th Inning On Southworth Home Run
In a 3 2 extra inning tilt at Allston the Pittsburgh Pirates edge the Boston Braves after 14 frames. Billy Southworth belts a walk off homer to cap a tense game where Wilbur Cooper and Dick Rudolph duel, with Johnny Rawlings’ sparkling fielding and Thorpe’s running catch among highlights.
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Stallings
Allston
Braves
Billy Southworth
Pirates
Dick Rudolph
Wilbur Cooper
Rudolph
Cooper
Tony Boeckel
Rawings
Boecker
Thorpe
Bigbee
Tony
Snored
Rawlings
Cruise
Whitted
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Terry
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Carey
Menn
Maranville
Seers Gowdy
St. Pittsburg
Boston
Blackwell
Mann
Sacrifiga
Rodolphn
Gowdy
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