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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1917

Page

9

Braves Rim Cardinals 6 to 1 In Rough Chicago Thriller

The Braves defeated the Cardinals 6 to 1 as Kelly and Nehf contributed strong relief. Walsh took the loss after a rough first inning, Doak and Watson were hit hard, and Powell hit a key homer as Maranville and Konetchy sparked the offense with two doubles and a triple.

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Sports Matchups For Tonight Across Major Leagues

The card lists games with teams including American and National League clubs: Boston at St. Louis New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit Washington at Chicago.

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Major League Matchups Highlight Evening Card

Pittsburg faces Boston while St Louis visits Brooklyn Chicago plays New York and Cincinnati meets Philadelphia in key early season games across major leagues.

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Dodgers Win Record Long Game 6 to 5 in 22 Innings

Brooklyn defeats Pittsburgh 6 to 5 in 22 innings, setting a National League long game record. The marathon contest surpassed the 21 inning mark and broke the prior 1914 record held by New York and Pittsburgh.

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Brooklyn and Pittsburg Fight Marathon in 22 Inning Tilt

Brooklyn and Pittsburg played a 22 inning marathon with multiple lead changes. Hickman drew a walk and scored during a chaotic sequence as Cadore faltered and Marquard earned the win after a dramatic late rally.

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Phillies Shut Out Cubs 5-0 in Philadelphia Ballgame

Philadelphia pitchers Alexander and team dominate Chicago as Stock and Cravath homer in the fourth inning. Prendergast exits after fifth. Hendrix finishes. Umpire Byron ejects Deal for kicking at third. Stock, Cravath lead offense. Luderus and Whitted contribute.

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Braves Rally Over Cardinals In High Scoring Game

Williams and an opponent each allowed four runs in a pivotal inning as Mule Watson powered a fast start that felled Ed Walsh. Willie Doak struggled for the Cardinals while Miller Huggins endured, as Ed Kenetchy collected two triples and a single to lead the Braves. The Pittsburgh team dropped the decision.

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Longest NL game ends after 21 innings and duel at club

In a 21 inning marathon New York and Chicago faced off with Doyle homering in the 21st off Adams while Marquard pitched all the way. A boxing show and a Naval Reserve comeback headline Friday’s Commercial Club bout between Eddie Shevlin and Walter Butler. Francis Oulmet recovered to tie Mike Brady in the Red Cross match at Woodland course.

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New York Giants Shut Out Reds 3-0

New York blanked Cincinnati 3 to 0 in the series finale behind Benton’s pitching. He allowed four hits and helped by four fielding plays, as Burns Fletcher and Robertson drove in runs to secure the victory at New York.

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Detroit Tigers Shut Out Highlanders 2 to 0

Detroit won 2 to 0 over New York as only two hits were allowed by Cullop. Runs came in the sixth on four walks and wild throws. Cobb hit a two-base hit. Baker stole a base. James pitched for New York, Cullop for Detroit.

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Eddie's Boxing Return Through Dartmouth Instructors

Eddie once a top fighter left the ring to teach boxing at Dartmouth and has also officiated baseball games. Jeff Sam Agnew once with St. Louis, L O Ouimet says he would go into the trenches yet help the Red Cross by playing solo if needed. His finish yesterday shows his steadfast character.

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