Red Sox Rally Past World Champions At Shibe Park
Boston defeats the Philadelphia Athletics 2 to 1 in a sharp fielding showcase led by Cicotte and strong Boston defense. Yerkes, Speaker, and Collins contributed key hits as the Red Sox break a tense game with solid late-inning plays.
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Eddie Cicotte Delivers Pitched Victory for Boston Club
The Boston club earned a win as pitcher Eddie Cicotte took the mound and delivered a strong performance. His effort paced the team to a favorable result, enhancing the club’s standing and crowd satisfaction.
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White Sox Defeat Tigers on One Hit Effort
Aug 14 Detroit was held to one hit as Walsh and Callahan of the White Sox dominated. Walsh shut down the Tigers with a lone scratch hit while Callahan drove in two baserunners. Stanage spoiled the no hit bid by bouncing a ball off Walsh and into Corhan for a late infield out.
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Becker Shuts Out Yankee Sluggers 8-0 in Washington
Washington defeated New York 8 to 0 as Becker held the Yankees with men on base. McBride starred in the field. Cunningham Chase and Milan doubled for Washington. Daniels stole a base, Schaefer drove in a sacrifice fly, and Washington left five on base while New York left ten.
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Boston at Philadelphia and other matchups
Scores or results not provided. Games listed: Boston versus Philadelphia, New York versus Washington, Detroit versus Chicago. No outcomes documented.
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Whites Defeat Blues at Polo Cup Match in Newport
Westchester Polo Club hosted a crowd of 400 as White defeated Blue 41 to 6 in the Uncle Bill Cup. Notable players included Monte Waterbury and August Belmont. Reynal dazzled spectators while Belmont had an off day. Prominent attendees included Mrs. French Vanderbilt and the Goelets.
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Mitchell Too Much for His Namesake in Cleveland Victory
W Mitchell outpitched Roy Mitchell as Cleveland beat St Louis 2 to 1. A first inning run followed by a three-hit rally tied the score in the second. Graney scored the go ahead on Stovall's double in the sixth. Stovall, LaPorte and Austin starred as the Indians manufactured the winning run.
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Herald Regulars to Play Old-Timers at the American League Grounds
The Boston Herald team, tied for first in the Newspaper league, meets the Herald Old-Timers at the American League grounds today. Notables include Supple and Sullivan from Boston College, Ralph McMillan at first base, Jack Connolly at second, Constantine at short, Walter Murphy at third, and an outfield of Frank Buxton Billy Hamilton and Johnny Hallahan. Harvey to pitch with Greene catching.
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Then They Moved Wiles Dialogue on Modern Living
A clipped exchange shows Mrs. Wiles opposing a move while Arthur notes their current comforts. The line hints at a household debate over modernization versus familiar routines, including a humorous reference to a canary’s bathroom elsewhere.
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Johnny Evers Optimistic Health Aims for World Series
Johnny Evers writes from the Adirondacks that his health is improving rapidly and he expects to be ready to play in the world series. He assumes the Cubs will compete in those games.
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O'Brien to Battle Langford for Light Heavyweight Honor
Philadelphia light heavyweight Jack O'Brien and Boston boxer Sam Langford meet in 10 rounds at the Twentyeth Century Club tomorrow night. The bout is seen as likely to decide the class champion with Langford said to be in top form weighing about 175 pounds and O'Brien around 169, in strong condition.
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Hub Barbers The Winners In Brockton Opener
In a fast game at Brockton the Boston Union Barbers defeated Brockton 7 to 1 before a large crowd of rooters. The win opened the series with strong batting and solid defense by the Barbers.
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Answers to Queries by Arthur Duffey
Notes and queried sports items from a Boston area column mention the Cy Young 5 to 2 Boston game, St. Louis vs Boston batteries, Philadelphia Americans beating Cleveland, Olympic games point totals, opinions on Cyrus Cobb as the greatest player, amateur sprint records, and a 1909 St Augustine parish race.
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Scores Highlight Midweek Baseball Action Across Cities
Minneapolis beat Kansas City 9 to 3 while Columbus routed Louisville 11 to 4 and Indianapolis defeated Toledo 4 to 2. Milwaukee and St Paul also posted 4 to results in the regional recap.
Lawrence Beats Haverhill Twice In New England Doubleheader
Lawrence swept Haverhill with wins 4 to 1 and 13 to 4. In the opener Lawrence built the first win on eighth inning hits, while in the second game Lawrence pounded pitchers for a 13-4 victory. Haverhill pitchers yielded multiple baserunners as Lawrence hitters racked up runs with homers and key hits.
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Fall River Defeats Lowell 4 to 1 on Bunched Hits
Fall River edged Lowell 4 to 1 as bunched hits came in two innings. Blum scattered the visitors’ hits while Walsh homered with a man aboard in the seventh for the decisive run.
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Lynn Defeats New Bedford 3 0 Behind Reiger's Strong Pitch
In New Bedford on August 14 Lynn defeated the champions 3 to 0 as Reiger pitched excellent ball allowing five scattered hits. Wallace contributed to the shutout in the New England game.
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Local baseball pairings set for Lowell vs Fall River
Readers learn the scheduled matchups Lowell faces Fall River Lynn meets New Bedford Worcester competes with Brockton Haverhill meets Lawrence as the district slate unfolds with four likely fixtures.
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Worcester Beats Brockton 6 to 3 in Baseball Duel
Worcester batted hard and turned three fast double plays to defeat Brockton 6 to 3. Weaver Bunting Aubrey Crum Russell Howard Giannini Smith led Worcester while Baker, Needham, and Swormstedt tallied for Brockton in a low scoring tilt.
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One Drawback in Talk Between Rodd and Nodd
A humorous exchange shows Rodd asking if Nodd longs to fish. Nodd replies with a quip that he longs to fish but not to dig bait, highlighting a lighthearted preference in their conversation.
Quacker Learns Egg Hatching From Correspondence School
A humorous note describes Gee's frustration at receiving much mail while his wife joins the suffragettes and he studies egg hatching through a correspondence course.
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