Sunday double-header at Braves Field draws 14 000
The Sunday service double-header at Braves Field drew about 14 000 fans as Boston Base Headquarters, Bumkin Island, and Fort Andrews teams split a pair with the Provost Guards. Chip Gaw and Bill Stewart pitched in the opener, Bumkin's Travers homer highlighted the game, Fort Andrews edged the Guards in the nightcap thanks to strong pitching by Lefty Lawless and careful defense.
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Braves Field
Fort Andrews
Boston
Bumkin Island
Allston
Bumkin
Provost Guards
South Armory
Chip” Gaw
International League
Bill Stewart
Gaw
Stewart
Travers
Shean
Phippin
Braves
Provost
Lawless
Harding
Perry
Harvey
Civis
Briggs
Cross
A. Kane
O’brien
Forshan
Morry
M’f'land
Cook
Reardon
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Cohen
Bedard
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McFarland
Rice
Rearfion
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Cohen Rice
Kelly
Phi Gaw
Sheehan
Bal Stewart
Balk
Hallahan
Fort Andrews and Provost Guard Clash in Tight Battle
In a tense contest, Harvey sparked scoring after a steal as Fort Andrews battled Provost Guard. Key plays included Harvey advancing on miscue and a dropped third strike letting Harvey reach home. Final lines show Fort Andrews with 9 runs and Provost Guard with 1.
No Strike Order Here
President Yetman of the Boston Council says he has not received a strike order. Ames of the Western Union Ames branch says no strike information exists and if declared, public interests would be cared for as the union has no Western Union members. Yetman adds he may act if a strike comes and hopes government action if Western Union rejects War Labor Board rulings.
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Yetman
Boston Council
Ames
The
Western Union
William T. Yetman
Boston Council, Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
International Executive Board
Boston
Mr. Carlton
War Labor Board
Reds Lose to Cubs as Ring Shuts Down First Game
Cincinnati, June 80. League leaders fail to beat the local Reds, dropping the opener 7 to 0 due to Ring’s pitching. The nightcap ends in a 7 to 7 tie after 11 innings as Eller holds Chicago to one hit.
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Ring
Hendryx
Douglas
Schneider
Regan
Eller
Chicago
St. Louis
A. Groh
Wingo
W'tman
Killifere
Cards and Pirates Split Doubleheader
St Louis was held to one hit in the first game until a wild throw by Steele in the fourth inning produced two runs and cost the locals a 2 to 1 loss. In the second game Pittsburg won 5 to 4 on a Caton triple and a Bigbee double delivering the winning run.
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DbRan
Magee
Eller
Chicago
Cincinnati
Groh
Roush
Cueto
Allen
Flack
Barber
Poskert
Deal
Killifer
Jer
Chase Schneider
Paskert
Hollacher
Ll. Magee
Dueto
L. Magee
Schneider
Tyler
Jame
Regan
Wiler
ST. Louis
Steele
Pittsburg
Caton
Bigbhee
St. Louis and Pittsburg Compete In Low-Scoring Pitchers’ Duel
Pittsburg and St. Louis clash with early runs and late rallies as Cooper and Caton pace offense for St. Louis while Heathcote Bigbee Cutshaw and Wallace contribute for Pittsburg. Multiple double plays and stolen bases mark a tense, defense-focused game.
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A'cote
O Leach
Barres
Bee
Carey
Erneliss
Cutshaw
Beall
Mollwitz
MecHenry
Wallace
Caton
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Wee
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Ealrt
Leach
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Doak
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Tigers Find Indians Easy and Win Both Ends of Doublebill
Cleveland loses both ends of a June doubleheader to Detroit 10 2 and 2 0. Coveleskie battered in game one. Boland vs Bagby in game two a pitchers battle. Veach robs Bagby of a bases loaded hit. game called after eight due to darkness. Cobb collects seven hits in nine at bats.
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Ccleveland
Detroit
Coveleskie
Boland
Bagby
Veach
G@arkness
Cobb Mae
Oots
Rins—Johnston
Coveleskle
Bush
R. Jones
Cobb
Heilman
Yelle
Chapman
Speaker
Thomas
Wambaganss
A. Bush
J’nston
R.j'n's
Ss Cobb
Roth
Rf & H'sman
Bag’s
Harper
Wood
If Young
Evans
C. O'Neill
E. Boland
P. Nee
Young
R Jones
No Supervised Play In Lexington This Summer
Lexington parks commissioners suspend supervised playgrounds at Lexington Centre and East Lexington. The facilities will close for the summer but remain open during school vacation for recreational activities and informal play for town youths.
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Lexington
Lexington Parks Commissioners
Lexington Centre
East Lexington
Telegraph Operators Strike Affects Western Union Not
Newcomb Carlton of Western Union says none of his employees belong to the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America and thus the strike should not affect Western Union. S. J. Konenkamp of the union announces a strike for Western Union employees starting 7 am Eastern time on Monday July 8.
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Western Union
Carlton New York
Konenkamp
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union Telegraph Company
Chicago
S. J. Konenkamp
Commercial Telegraphers Union of America
Union strike set for Monday over reinstatement and organizing rights
The announcement states a strike against Western Union Telegraph Company will start at 7 a.m. Eastern time Monday to press for reinstatement of over 80 workers and to enforce the National War Labor Board decision. Similar demands were sent to the Postal Telegraph Company and the unions, with union leaders warning the action is necessary to preserve their organization and prevent annihilation.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Wilson
Western Union
National War Labor Board
Labor Board
Postal Telegraph Company
Deputy Marshal Arrested After Refusal Bail
Patrick J. Duane former Waltham mayor and now deputy U S marshal held overnight at Quincy police station after arrest at Houghs Neck Saturday afternoon on interfering with an officer and disturbance of the peace He posted bail yesterday afternoon and was released He is to be arraigned in court later, possibly today.
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Quincy
Hough’s Neck
Patrick J. Duane
Waltham
United States
Duane
Duane Detained After Post Island Crash Inquiry
Quincy police say Duane helped investigate an accident at Post Island Houghs Neck by examining distances and questioning witnesses and draft-age men. He was arrested for interfering with officers, stayed jailed overnight, then released after bail was posted following a US marshal and district attorney consult. Duane offered no comment at home.
Union threatens hotel strike over postwar labor deal
Labor reporters warn that Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Union 34 may strike if employers refuse to sign a new agreement. The action targets a large downtown hotel with potential spread to other first class hotels and would take effect before Saturday.
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Union 34
Demand strikes eyed by hotel waitresses union
A union committee led by John J. Kearney and others will press new postwar demands on hotel managers. No wage hikes are sought, but there is a call to hire women after conscription and pay equal wages with men. Waitresses Union 112 plans a meeting to set policy on replacing drafted male staff.
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John J. Kearney
John GC
Lynch
Albert C. Clifton
Christopher Lane
Kearney
State Committee On Public Safety
Uncle Sam
Union 112
Executive Board of
Waitresses’ Union 112
British Capture A Few Prisoners In daylight raid
Field Marshal Haig reports from British headquarters in France that a daylight raid east of Robecq captured a few prisoners this morning. There is nothing further of special report.
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London
Field Marshal Haig
France
Robecq
Liquor groups form Allied Interests Association to fight prohibition
The Allied Interests Association unites Master Brewers Wine and Spirit Association Liquor Dealers Association Brewery Workers Trade Union Liberty League Bartenders Union 77 and Waitresses Union 112 to defeat incumbents who vetoed a prohibition referendum. The campaign plans mass circulars across Massachusetts claiming removal of constitutional rights while seeking voters support in upcoming elections.
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Allied Interests’ Association
Master Brewers’ Association
Wine and Spirit Association
Liquor Dealers’ Association
Brewery Workers
Liberty’ League
Bartenders’ Union 77
Waitresses’ Union 112
Boston
Yardmasters Grill Wage Board at Boston & Maine Meeting
The Yardmasters Association of the Boston & Maine met in Quincy House to protest wages and conditions set by Director-General McAdoo. A committee was formed to confer with road management and Charles B. Harris was elected president.
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Sheet Metal Workers’ Union 17
Paine Memorial Hall
The
International
Washington Street
Greater Boston Metal Trades’ Council
Massachusetts
Housesmiths and Bridgemen's Union No
W. J. Reynolds
Boston Glaziers’ Union 1044
John Geary
International Brotherhood of Blacksmithe
Readville
New Haven Railroad
Washington
Boston Fireman Robert H. Gallagher Dies in Quincy
Veteran Boston firefighter Robert H. Gallagher died after a long illness at his Quincy home 127 Taylor Street. He joined the Boston department in 1864, became a permanent member in 1874, served as engineer of Engine 3 in 1909, and retired after injuries from a collision. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 PM.
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Robert H. Gallagher
Boston Fire Department
Taylor Street
Quincy
Mr. Gallagher
Boston Department
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