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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1914

Page

8

Speaker's Triple Lifts Red Sox In Opening Tigers Game

Tris Speaker smashed a long triple to right driving in two runs and pacing Boston to a 5 to 2 victory over Detroit. Vean Gregg endured wild control but preserved the win as Oldham struggled despite a strong start for Providence. Hooper and Hoblitzell drove in runs while Kavin shone at second base in the season opener at Fenway Park.

Tris Speaker Fenway Park Rube Oldham Providence Carrigan Hooper Speaker Hoblitzell Tigers Red Sox Providence International Boston Rocky Point Navin Detroit Oldham Jungaleers Vean Gregg Gregg Bacon Cleveland Junca Jennings Tizers Hobitzell Hobbie Rehg Lewis Kavin Tiger Redg Ouch Moriarty Scott Cobb Cady Hoblitzel Moriarty Crawford Cavet Harry Kavanagh Jean Dubuc

Pawtucket Beats Fall River In Timely Baseball Hitters

Pawtucket defeated Fall River 4 to 2 this afternoon through timely hitting. West drove in a run in the eighth, while Sullivan's batting and Lynch's fielding aided Pawtucket. Key players included Aldred, Frier, Sullivan, Gilmore, and O’Connor with McElroy and McLeod pitching for the teams.

Fall River Aus Pawtucket Elroy Sullivan Lynch West Tull River Aldred Frier Gilmore Commette O'Connor Martin Snerihits McGinley Carr Johnson Jelbnson O'Connell Weigold Connor l'Sherry Uramette Connellis Welgold Garr McLeod MecElros Morris

Kyete Orbaskbi An Ole Form Issue Four Pa

Fragmentary OCR lists multiple city matchups with teams Detroit Cleveland Chicago St Louis Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati New York and others. Specific results are not clear but reference to games around four PA and national calls.

Kyete Orbaskbi National Mat St. Louis Ion Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Dieseesese BO Boston St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati O Brooklyn Oston Washington Detroit Eae

Taunton Beats Brockton 7 to Win. Carney Shines on Mound

Taunton defeated Brockton 7 to 1 as Carney held the visitors to three hits and struck out 19 in a standout pitching performance. Danny Stanton of Taunton, playing for Brockton, received a diamond ring from local fans and promptly struck out.

Taunton Carney Brockton Danny Stanton Po.a.e BH. Po.a.e. Fronix Jacobson Drum'nd Lynch Kiley Weeden Whiteside Powers English Vance Rope Wright

American League Sets Red Cross Day for War Effort

President Ban Johnson designates September 1 as Red Cross Day in the American League. Twenty five percent of receipts from league games that day will be donated to the Red Cross European war fund.

Chicago Ban Johnson Red Cross

Haverhill Defeats Manchester In six to one Game

Haverhill scored six runs while holding Manchester to one as Olde allowed 14 Manchester hits but limited scoring with base runners. Surrette debuted for Manchester surrendering six hits with costly walks as Smith led visiting bats with a triple and two singles.

Manchester N. H Olde Haverhill Surrette Smith Gaston Sarrette Kilbullen Keeler

Lowell Beats Lewiston 5 to 4 in Narrow Late Game

Lowell defeated Lewiston 5 to 4 this afternoon as Lewiston rallied in the sixth but failed to hold. In the eighth Lewiston would have tied the game with a key hit and run.

Lowell Lewiston Loman

Evening Sports Card List of Matches Across Cities

New England games include Lowell at Lewiston Lawrence at Worcester Haverhill at Portland Manchester at Lynn Federal action features Chicago at St Louis Indianapolis at Kansas City Pittsburg at Baltimore Buffalo at Brooklyn.

Boston Detroit New York ST. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Washington-Cleveland Louis Brooklyn Pittsburg PITT New England WORD Zerf Haverhill Indianapolis Scar Baltimore Iwfalo Seereees Tone OG Kansas City Tase W. Lawrence Peden Worcester Portland Lynn Lewiston Lowell Haverwith Manchester Lawrence Buffalo

Score confusion at judge’s attempt to steal home inning

In a tense baseball moment Lewiston players and umpires clash over a stolen home attempt with no outs. The scorers note unclear entries while Batteriee-Lohwan, Jacob Radloff, and Casey contribute unclear time and play details as umpire Doherty watches.

Towel Lewiston Lohwan Jacob Radloff Casey Doherty

Athletics Shut Out Chicago Sox Five to Zero

Philadelphia defeated Chicago 5 to 0 in a series opener as Philadelphia pitchers held the Sox scoreless for the third straight time in two days. Shawkey, supported by timely hits, struggled at times but benefited from strong defense and run production in key innings.

Houston Oldham Sox Speaker Hoblitzell Gardner Janvrin Philadelphia Chicago Cicotte Shawkey

Brooklyn's Twice Whip the Pirates

Brooklyn wins 2 to 0 with a two base hit by Cutshaw and a three base hit by Dalton. Daubert, Carey, and Dilay contribute with key plays while Cooper allows two runs over time. Umpires Byron and Lincoln.

Kelly Hyatt Brooklyn Bitteburg Vedesees Cutshaw Dalton Carey Dilay—Cutshaw Daubert Balle Cooper Oy Pfeffer Pfeffer Byron Lincoln

Baseball game recap with Worcester errors and key hits

Spotted for Dedrich in the Worcester game. Shorten hit two base and three base hits, Burkett and Flaherty also contributed. Johnson faced 118 innings, Dedrich 623, Strands and Rees noted thefts while Van Dyke struck out several batters. Bases on balls and errors shaped the score as Worcester left six on base.

New Bedford Joe Gaiudette Whalers Woonsocket Linder Bilpo Bilpo E. J.sul’van Oto" Brien Fredette Mossman Uv Cassavant Gaudette Dukette Neptune Ss Uo Pranci Murphy McGill Randlette H.sul'yanrt Werre Plura Deviner P Ak Woodcock Woonsocket Ee New Bedford Re Cassavant O'Brien O’ Brien Mossman Werre Deviney New Bi 1Ford Devines Finnell New York St. Louis Wellman Brown Maisel Brown Ayvan Walker Aarch Agnew A. E. Boona Efe Hartzell Nunameker Wees Daley F . Wee Cook F ‘ Tence cArragon Seer Truesdale Cre Seeee Mullen Tee Peckinpaugh Bweeney Massel Louis Pebeeer Austin Lavan Leary Coa Corres New York Reeves Lous Cree Sweeney Balle Brown Mama O' Loughlin Hildebrand Dedrich Worcest Tynn Shorten Strands Stewart Orcutt McCune Cooney Young Rees van Dyke McPherson Carroll Burkett Flaherty Johnson Atolen Strand Worcester Axe Plalls Lynn Bannhon Porter Oorcutt Gaw O'Flaherty MecCune Wilson Moulton Stewart Jf Robinson Courtney Quikett M'Pherson Thoes

Vic Raisers Longest Hit Impresses Teammate

Matty praises Vic Raiser's drive as the longest and highest hit of his career. The ball shaved the wildcat in deep right center, delivering a notable moment for the team.

Matty Vic Raiser Isa Fe Firiye Wildcat Etapd

Ha t Louis Martingig plat i in er i the fea ars

Unable to determine clear event or names from fragmented OCR text. Requires readable facts to form a proper card with at least two named persons and an organization if present.

Louis Martingig

Cubs Edge Braves 1-0 In Rough Game On Feud and Fights

The Cubs won 1-0 as Frank Cheney held the Braves with steady pitching. A massive brawl erupted in the seventh after Zim Zimmermann and John Evers tangled, drawing in Rabbit Maranville and others. 12 000 fans roared while umpires separated players.

Zim Maranville Evers Cubs Braves Eason Quigley First Base Cub Cheney Gowdy Tyler Sater

Giants Get Even Break With Cards

Baseball game details mention New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals, with Sallee pitching for the Cardinals and Tyler for the Giants. The article notes hits, sacrifices, stolen bases, and errors across eight and a half innings, including home runs by Saler and a drawn-out ninth inning where Merkle and others contributed, reflecting a tight matchup.

Gunner New York Sallee Burns Snodgrass Merkle Beck Huggins Magee Rigler and Hart ST. Louis New R. BH . TB PO. A. BE. Huggine Dolan A. Minter Wilson R Ftee Riggert Beek Snyder Seas Doak Doyle Fletcher Robertson Rot Grant Marquard Detaree J. Miller Rigler Wee Murray Te Grant Meyers Mathewson

Lawrence Sweeps Portland In Doubleheader Opener

Lawrence won both games against Portland 6 to 0 and 4 to 2 in seven innings, effectively ending Portland’s chances at the league lead. Conley and Lynch led the offense with multiple hits, while Thompson and Jewell split the pitching duties and the umpires were Kelley.

Lawrence Portland Jewell Conley Lynch Layster Hickman Hayden Braggy Conley O'Connell Hickman O'Connell Whitehouse Clemens Bowcock Thompson Mme Kelley

Red Legs Hopeful Despite Last-Place Standings

Cincinnati manager Herzog remains optimistic the Reds will climb to the first division. He pins hope on a seasoned outfielder and a fresh on tap sea change to spark better hitting.

Herzog Cincinnati Seribes

Stallings Attacks Zimmerman After Game in Chicago

Manager Stallings denounces Zimmerman as a menace to baseball and accuses him of repeated dirty plays. Braves coach Everett also condemns Zimmerman for injuries and dangerous conduct on the field while defending his own players and actions.

Chicago Zimmerman Braves Bresnahan Brooklyn Bageler Ee Evers Trojan Erwin

Abet 800e Ermer Yay and Sowell Sts

Fragmentary text mentions names and streets with unclear context. The readable parts show likely a local note or brief but no identifiable event, date, or outcome. Further readable details are needed to form a proper summary card.

Washington Club Lands Rondeau in Four-Player Trade

The Washington club acquired outfielder catcher Henri Rondeau from the Minneapolis club in exchange for four players who remain unnamed.

Washington Club Henri Rondeau Minneapoli

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