Braves doubleheader split as Pirates take 7 6 defeat
In Pittsburgh on August 30 the Braves won the opener 1 0 behind Dick Rudolph's pitching but then blew a late lead in the nightcap to fall 7 6 to the Pirates.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1916
Page
10
Braves Pirates Brawl Turns on Late Rally
Tight pitching carried the Braves in the opener as Rudolph beat Cooper with a decisive hit producing the winning run. In the nightcap the Pirates surged ahead after a slow start, then exploded with four in the sixth and a late rally to pull away 7 to 6. Boston's errors and timely hits by Gowdy Egan and Konetchy shape a brutal doubleheader with contrasting miseries for the Braves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braves
Rudolph
Cooper
Frank Allen
Pirates
Callahan
Warner
Maranville
Carey
Boston
Dick Egan
Snodgrass
Connolly
Baird
Pittsburg
Hinchman
Farmer
Magee
Smykal
Away
Pirate
Joe Connolly
Joe
Koney
Miller
Fitz
Egan
Gowdy
Allen
Bigbee
Schmidt
Barnes
Schulte
Konetchy
Fitzpatrick
Johnstop
Rnuamph
Klem and
Emslie
Jacobs
Farmer Baird
Baker and Hayes Reach Final for Caddies Title
In the Wollaston G C course Montclair final, 8S Baker and Fr Hayes win semi finals. Baker defeated P Barry 3 and 2, Hayes beat J Kenneburg after 20 holes. CHAMPIONSHIP DIVISION semi Baker over Barry 8 and 2. Hayes over Kenneburg 1 up after 20 holes. SECOND DIVISION results include Collins over Scully 1 up and Albach over Barry 5 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker and Hayes
Baker
Fr. Hayes
Wollaston G. c
Montclair
P. Barry
Hayes
J. Kenneburg
S. Baker
F. Hayes
J. Collins
D. Scully
G. Albach
R. Barry
F. Frannon
W. Whalen
R. Burgess
J. LeBlanc
Doyle Refuses Cubs Offer Over Salary Guarantee
Larry Doyle former Giants captain who helped bring Heinie Zimmerman to New York refused to join the Chicago Cubs unless his salary was increased beyond the existing contract. Doyle, Jacobson and Hunter arrived in the Zimmerman trade, and President Weeghman said he would fulfill their contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Larry Doyle
New York Giants
Heinie Zimmerman
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Doyle
Jacobson
Hunter
Cubs
Zimmerman
Weeghman
Dodgers Beat Cardinals 4 1 in St Louis
Brooklyn wins 4 to 1 aided by bunched hits and Cardinals errors. Wheat drove in three runs starting each Brooklyn scoring inning with a single, while Olson’s fourth inning wild throw opened the Cardinals’ lone tally.
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ST. Louis
Brooklyn
Wheat
Olson
Myers
A. E. Stengel
Ean
Merkle
I Cutshaw
Getz
Snyder
Bescher
Corhan
Seeee
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Seneese
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bBretten Miller
Seer
Gonzales
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Betzel
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Iaieccawshie Williams
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Smith
O'son
Cutshaw
Marquard
Rigler
Fiason
Baseball Matchups Across Leagues
In the American League St Louis visits Boston Detroit plays New York Chicago travels to Philadelphia Cleveland eyes Washington In the National League Boston hosts Pittsburg Chicago visits St Louis In the Eastern League Portland plays Bridgeport Lawrence meets Hartford Lynn contests Springfield Worcester faces New Haven.
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Boston
ST Louis
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
CHI
Brooklyn One
ST. Louis Feet Ore
Cincinnati
Springfield
Portland Vindaat
Lowell
Portland
New Haven
Lawrence
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Eeesesesepes
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Anne
Portland Eeee
New London Eaerreeee
Springfield Aeeeeseeererer
Neesareseres
Lynn Seneee Eereeen Ears
Lawrence Senee Evneeeeree
Seesesssener
Lowell Eer Ear Eee
St. Louis
Lynn
Carrigan’s pitchers pace pennant chase with strong late surge
The team found its stride with Dutch Leonard dominating and Bill Carrigan directing a sharp, no hit no run effort. Jack Barry’s injury hovers over the lineup as McNally, Janvrin, and others fortify the squad for the upcoming drive while college coaching hires spark regional interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Barry
Big Bill
McNally
Janvrin
Ashland to Boston Run Record Progress and Sanction Question
The record progression from 4 yards in 7 hours 24 minutes to 2 hours 7 minutes 18 1 5 seconds is noted with Clarence De Mar’s 1911 mark and Mike Ryan’s improvement. The upcoming Sullivan versus Toth race raises questions about amateur status and NBA AAU sanctioning granted to their manager and the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence de Mar
Mike Ryan
Ashland
Boston
Sullivan
Toth
Freddie Welsh right name and identity
Freddie Welsh's true name is Fred Hall Thomas and he is described as a Welshman by birth. The prompt also requests Tom Longboat's time in the B A A Marathon and who beat his record with the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley White
Freddie Welsh
Colorado
Labor Day
Welsh
Benny Leonard
White
Fred Hall Thomas
Tom Longboat
Giants Beat Reds 6 to 5 in 12 Inning Final
In Cincinnati on August 30 the Giants outlasted the Reds 6 to 5 after 11 innings, scoring four consecutive hits in the 12th. Perritt and Benton struggled early, Schneider faltered in the eighth, and McCarty was ejected for disputing a call. Tesreau and Moseley worked solidly for New York.
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Cincinnati
New York
Benton
Perritt
Schneider
Tesreau
Bletcher
Rousch
Herzog
Neale
Greh
Chase
Clarke
Mitchell
Moseley
Robertson
Balk
O’ Day
Harrison
Burns
A. R
Ee Robertson
Zimmerman
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Se ‘Kauff
Kelly
McCarty
Rariden
AB Neale
Eae TB
A. E. Groh
Eeee Rouseh
Griffith
Rene Wingo
Tonnden
Huhn
Cubs Blank Phillies 2-0 In Fourth Inning Rally
Lavender limited Philadelphia to three hits as Chicago scored twice in the fourth inning off Demaree to win 2 to 0 in Chicago.
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Lavender
Philadelphia
Demaree
Cubs
Zelder
Flack
Mann
Saier
Il Williams
Archer
Hunter
Wortman
P Seeeee
Pereyta Ae
Paskert
Nieboff
Saccons
Ceccacs Cravath
Cooper
Luderus
Seater
Bancroft
Burns
Ceccsenes Killifer
Seereses Demaree
Cence O
Zeider
Sailer
Williams
Anderus
Niehoff
Dundee Beats Welling in Fast Eight Round Bout
Johnny Dundee of New York outfought Joe Welling of Chicago in eight rounds of their 10 round bout here tonight. Dundee weighed 138 1 2 pounds and Welling 134 1 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnny Dundee
Joe Welling
Chicago
Dundee
Welling
Baseball scores from recent twin bills and rivals
In seven innings Mobile edged Atlanta 2 1 in game one while Atlanta won 5 0 in game two. Birmingham defeated New Orleans 1 0 in game one with a 4 4 tie in game two. Memphis shut out Nashville 3 0 and Little Rock beat Chattanooga 9 2.
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Mobile
Atlanta
Birmingham
New Orleans
Memphis
Nashville
Little Rock
Chattanooga
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