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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1917

Page

7

Reds Beat Braves 4 2 as pitching and errors decide opener

Cincinnati Reds defeated the Boston Braves 4 to 2 at Braves Field. George Tyler pitched well but a third inning error and key hits by Reds sealed the win, with Regan holding and Kopf and Griffith contributing in crucial moments.

Braves George Tyler Cincinnati Reds Braves Field Cincinnati Mike Regan Reds Tyler Regan Kopf Roush Chase Smith Griffith Rawlings Rawling Kelly Sherwood Magee Shean Powell Simslie Tragesser Maranville Magee Groh Boston Bailey A. Groh M'r'ny Tee Roush K'n't'hy Bhean Wingo Boston Stneeweers Roush Griffith Regan Tragerser Hasen Ronshiffith Klem Emsllettendance

Phillies Rally Past Cardinals 6 4 On Seventh Inning Errors

The Philadelphia Phillies defeat St Louis 6 to 4 in a game marked by seventh inning offense aided by errors by Hornsby and Snyder. Horstman faltered as Doak and Ames followed, allowing the decisive runs. Bender finished strong with three strikeouts in relief. Hornsby tallied three singles and a double for St Louis.

Philadelphia Hornsby Snyder St. Louis Mayer Horstman Doak Ames Bender Louis A. Paskerter Bonrit Pancroft Smith Stock Miller Cravath Laderus Whitted Paulette Niehoff Baird Killffer Adams Doakp Aiea Schulte cSmyth Dugey dBetzel eGonzales bRan Skillifer ecRatted dRan eBatted Paskett Luderus Long Cruise Killifer Kong Bancroft Laterus Walle O’day Harrison Lawrence Po.a Hartford Simmons Brown H Ehman Ae Breen Sch'ber Aro Roth Frimes Flynn Reichle Kane Tas Low Carroll Gaston Keefe U Gaw Tr'tman Brannigan Schreiber Grimes Low Gaw Trautman Connelly

Southern Association Scoreboard Report

Chattanooga 4 Memphis 3 Birmingham 5 Atlanta 1 Nashville 5 Little Rock 0. The brief results show Chattanooga, Birmingham, Nashville posting wins against Memphis, Atlanta and Little Rock respectively in concise club standings.

Chattanooga Memphis Birmingham Atlanta Nashville Little Rock

Dodgers Beat Cubs 7-1 in Openers at Brooklyn

Brooklyn outhits Chicago 13 to 5 and wins 7 to 1 after a first inning burst with a triple and home run. Kilduff drives in the lone Cubs run with a second inning triple as Coombs dominates with five scattered hits.

Brooklyn Chicago Douglas Coombs Kilduff Bh.po.a. Plack Tf Mannikt Zeider Merkle Williams,cf Deal Filliott.c Pilboefer Shingins Pend'gast Olson Myers Z. Wheat Stengel Miller O'Rourke Daubert Prendergast Rigler Bransfeld

Pirates Shut Out Giants 1 0 in New York

Pittsburg defeats New York 1 to 0 in the first of a three game series at the Polo Grounds. Carey scores the lone run with a bunt and aggressive base running, beating Herzog's return and reaching plate on Boeckel's single.

New York Pittsburg Cooner Polo Grounds Carey Boeckel

Arthur Duffey comments on sports and baseball chatter

Sports notes sketch Babe Ruth bumps from the Tigers and White Sox. Chicago gains another game, while the Braves stumble against the Cincinnati Birds. Reports touch on Pat Moran’s Phillies, Mugsy Mc Graw’s pennant talk, and Kid Lewis versus Mike O'Dowd.

Babe” Ruth Tigers White Sox Yankees Chicago Pat Moran Phillies Mugsy McGraw Johnny Evers

Baltimore as AL club location rumor unsettles fans

The report that Baltimore will replace Washington in the American League is not authenticated. If Johnson forms a club, Jack Dunn could lead it. Exeter Witt joined Connie Mack after Goddard Seminary. Oscar Vitt, veteran Tiger, is mentioned. no Short Ship Circuit races at Combination Park on Labor Day. Braves plan a Boston to Eastern circuit move next Wednesday night.

Hal Baltimore Washington Johnson Jack Dunn Exeter—Witt Athletics Connie Mack Goddard Seminary Oscar Vitt Tigers Horsey Combination Park Jack Braves Boston

Maynard Field Day Set At Crowe Park Labor Day

Maynard textile workers approve annual field day and picnic at Crowe Park on September 3. Morning baseball game followed by field and track events in the afternoon. Committee members include James Boulden Henry Slyvert Elmer Mattson John Webster William Brinley and Charles Spence.

Maynard Maynard Textile Council Crowe Park Labor Day James Boulden Henry Slyvert Elmer Mattson John Webster William Brinley Charles Spence

Simpson to skip N A U meet defense title in St Louis

Robert H Simpson the world champion hurdler and Missouri alumnus announced he will not defend his national A A U title at the upcoming St Louis meeting. He enrolled as a student officer at Fort Sheridan today.

Chicago Robert H. Simpson University of Missouri St. Louis Simpson Fort Sheridan

Worcester wins two from Bridgeport in doubleheader

Worcester takes both ends of a doubleheader over Bridgeport with a late rally in the second game. Canavan and Potterger star on offense as Worcester scores the decisive run on a short passed ball late. Pitching by Linstrom and a tight defense secure the wins.

Worcester Bridgeport Linstrom Canavan Potterger Po.a BIT Maloney Brkett Pteiger Priest Conway Corcoran Gardella Catherif Murray Lear Tyler Grimes Martin Gross Connolly House aKelfer Potteiger Keifer Brackett Cather Gardelia Ferguson Brown

New Haven Beats Springfield 5 to 2 In Early League Park Win

New Haven started strong at Springfield and won 5 to 2. Nutter led with two triples and a single, and Rhonda starred in hitting. Springfield’s pitching limited New Haven to five runs while several players contributed on offense.

Springfield New Haven Gill Rhonda Po.a. Aub.bil Durgin Torphy Gonzales Miller Mowess Walker Stephens Sherman Nutter Riconda Clemens Schwartje Mowe Ount

Match Play Advances In Lexington Club Championship

Match play in the executive committee trophy at the Lexington Golf Club in North Lexington continues with rapid progress. Scores to date will be announced shortly.

Lexington Golf Club North Lexington

Tigers Defeat Red Sox 5 to 1 in Detroit

Detroit tamed Boston 5 to 1 as Babe Ruth and Long Bill James faltered. Boston scored first in the fifth through Barry, but wild pitching and errors by Lewis sealed the Tigers’ win. Burns followed with a ninth inning homer, while Ruth’s control woes and James’ struggles defined the game.

Detroit Mich Tigers Red Sox Babe Ruth Long Bill James Jungaleers Barry Babe Lewis Boston Duffy Lewis James Jennings Davis Cunningham Ruth Cobb Young Hoblitzell Hooper Gardner Scott Larry Veach Heisman Burns Bush Walsh Barr Hoblitz Heilman Stanage Thomas Janvrin aShorses bWalker Hellman Scott Troit Nonin James Piss B. James Dineen

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