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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1918

Page

6

Red Sox Blank Indians as Sam Jones Delivers Third Shutout

Sam Jones pitched his third shutout of the season holding Cleveland to two hits as Boston defeats the Indians 6 to 0. Shean Strunk McInnis and Ruth led the offense with key hits and defensive plays, including Ruths spectacular running catch. Jones received solid support from Hooper and Hoopers steal helped set up runs. Coveleskie was roughed up in the third and McQuillan finished for the visitors.

Sam Jones Indians Clevelanders Jones Sam Red Sox Coveleskie Barrow Sox MocQuillan Shean Strunk McInnis Scott Agnew Ruth Hooper Joe Wood Covaleskie Dave Shean Evans Turner Amos Babe Coffey Boston Dave Chapman O'Neil McQuillan Coveleskle Speaker Enzmann Enzman Passedali—O’neill O’loughlin

Foster's triple lifts Washington past St Louis in 14th

Foster's triple and Judge's sacrifice fly drive in Washingtons 14th inning run in an 8 to 2 victory over St Louis. Johnson struck out 12 batters and pitched his 15th extra inning game this season, earning a win while Rogers took the loss.

Washington Foster Judge St. Louis Johnson

Athletics rally past Tigers 9-8 in ninth inning

Philadelphia capped a dramatic ninth inning comeback to defeat Detroit 9 to 8. Gardner walked and Rush cleared the bases on a triple after a sequence of hits and errors, with C Jones later setting a season record for nine walks in an inning.

Philadelphia Gardner Rush Athletics Today Watson Detroit Gregg Griggs Adams Bush C. Jones

Chicago Beats New York 4 to 1 in Season Finale

Chicago defeated New York 4 to 1 in the finale of the season in New York. Quinn started for Chicago and allowed the Yankees only scattered hits while his teammates produced runs including Gandil Pratt and Pinelli. New York’s lone tally came in the eighth inning as Caldwell and Quinn were the opposing pitchers.

Chicago New York A. Good Gilhooley Leibold Lamar Weaver Baker Gandil Pratt J.olins Fournier Montil Byatt Pinelli P'paugh Schalk Quinn Caldwell Lbold Mostil Hyatt Ournier Walters

Heydler to Represent National League at World Series Meeting

Secretary John A. Heydler of the National League will depart for Cincinnati this afternoon to attend a meeting of the national commission. He will have full authority to act for the league though not a member of the commission as plans for the World Series are discussed.

New York John A. Heydler National League Cincinnati National Commission Heydler Howard Martin Madeline Buck Jey Mae Clark Lottie Lee Janell Janis

Drawings Set For National Tennis Singles Championship

The United States National Lawn Tennis Association announced that drawings for the National Tennis singles championship will be held tomorrow afternoon. Prominent entries include Robert Lindley Murray and Ichyia Kumagae.

New York United States National Lawn Tennis Association Robert Lindley Murray Ichyia Kumagae

Cubs Edge Braves 2 0 in Third Game of Series

Chicago Cubs defeated the Boston Braves 2 to 0 as Speed Martin shut out the Hubbites on three hits. Merkle and Paskert led with singles, with Merkle driving in the second run after a sixth inning sequence. Pick and Hollocher contributed two key plays for Chicago in the victory.

Chicago Cubs Boston Braves Speed Martin Mitchell California Crandall Merkle Martin Pick Hollacher Braves Taggert Smith Chadbourne Terry Paskert Deal Boston A. Flack Herzog HoNocher K’netchy Wilson O'Farrell Rawlings Paskett Hollocher Konetchy Ore Crana

Giants and Pirates split doubleheader in Pittsburg

Pittsburg won the opener 8 to 1 as Comstock shut down New York while Causey struggled. New York took the nightcap 2 to 1 behind strong pitching by Cooper and Toney, with timely hits securing the victory.

Pittsburg Giants Pirates New York Comstock Causey Cooper Toney

Phillies Snap Slump With 7 0 St Tees Victory

Philadelphia breaks losing streak by defeating St Louis 7 to 6 in a jumble of errors. Ames allows seven hits and two errors, while Meusel plates two runs and Bancroft adds a three base hit as Prendergast and Tuero split the pitching duties.

ST. Louis Ames Philadelphia St. Tees le Ole Bancroft Williams Stock Taderus Hornsby Paulette Fisher Heathcote Meusel Pearce Luderus Bettel Prendergast Tuero Brock Joe Bancroft O » Anderson Rf Williams Petzel E Meusel Ov Cravyath McHenry Hean'cote Adams Pren'gast Grimm

Cincinnati Beats Brooklyn 8 4 in Third Game of Series

Cincinnati bunched nine hits and three walks plus a wild pitch to score eight runs against Marquard and beat Brooklyn 8 to 4. Schneider allowed four runs while aiding Cincinnati with key hits and solid defense. Roush and Daubert homered, Johnston and Olson contributed multiple hits, and Cincinnati pulled away in the later innings.

Cincinnati Marquard Brooklyn Today Schneider Ccsracs Johnston Daubert Coombs Groh Cueto Roush Blackburne Wingo O’mara Doolan Olson

International League scoreline recap with uneven results

Binghamton beat Jersey 12 1 while Newark Baltimore won 2. Buffalo defeated Rochester 1 and Toronto routed Hamilton 8.

Binghamton Jersey Newark Baltitimore Buffalo E Rochester Toronto Hamilton

The C C A Cigars Promise Fragrance and Satisfaction

A cigar ad argues buyers seek fragrance flavor and release from care rather than gaudy bands or box art. The message claims an entire generation of customers prefers the old reliable C C A brand for pleasure and relief.

Arm Ta n t i r Ts Rivalry Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary sports snippet lists matchups including Cleveland at Boston Boston at Chicago Chicago at New York Brooklyn at Cincinnati Detroit at Philadelphia New York at Pittsburgh St Louis at Washington Philadelphia at St Louis.

Boston Cleveland Washington ST. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Chicago New York Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn Saree A Cleveland Ee eIashington Ereeewee Eee Oneeee Ee Tsceeeees St Torig Seeeke Aes Detroiter Oneeewee Yoon Picoutseuvies Ansem Caeteevevece Brooklyn Eee Coneccee N. Y Phil Wash St. L

National Baseball Commission Delays World Series Date Meeting

Cincinnati officials report the National Baseball Commission postponed its session to arrange world series dates due to the late arrival of American League president B. B. Johnson and National League secretary John Heydler. The leaders are en route and a noon tomorrow meeting is expected.

Cincinnati B. B. Johnson John Heydler National Baseball Commission Johnson Heydler

Paul Revere Marathon Opens Entries for Labor Day Run

J Frank Facey of 36 Prospect Street Cambridge secretary of the N E A A A U announces the second annual Paul Revere Marathon from Boston to Lexington about 10 miles in connection with the Catholic Club of Lexington field day on Labor Day. Entries close Wednesday Aug 28. The course will be announced today.

J. Frank Facey Prospect Street Cambridge Boston Lexington Catholic Club of

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