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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
11
An invitation to sign a Declaration of Independence against rising prices. It promotesFourth of July fixes and frames a local Liberty Hall as a center for a campaign against stiff clothing costs and economic restraint.
In an eight inning at bat for Butler and ninth inning sub at bats, Chicago defeats Pittsburg 6 to 3. Key plays include two Wilson home runs, a three base Evers hit, and two base hits by Schulte and Miller. Zimmermans and Mitchells steals pace the offense while Adams and Humphries log solid pitching efforts.
Los Angeles reports two Canadian style bouts on July 4 pitting Joe Rivers against Willie Ritchie with Leach Cross meeting Bud Anderson. Cross and Rivers are among featured contenders in coast bouts.
The column weighs two title contenders Ritchie and Rivers facing off, with Cross versus Anderson drawing strong interest. Ritchie just split with Billy Nolan, and Anderson impresses as the era’s top puncher. Observers expect a close, action filled bout with potential for all four fighters to shine.
New York defeats Philadelphia 2 to 1 in a baseball game highlighted by eight hits for New York off Chalmers and nine off Moore. Merkle and Doyle spark two base hits and a key double play turns in defensive work.
Buck O'Brien the Brockton spit pitcher is traded from the Red Sox to the Chicago White Sox for an estimated five thousand dollars. Manager McAlerney noted the move aims to fund younger pitchers as O'Brien’s inconsistent form and post season balk controversy prompted the change. O'Brien will report to Chicago immediately amid questions about team relations.
Portland defeated Fall River 5 to 0 as Jewell struggled early and Mayberry steadied the visitor’s lineup. The game featured six double plays and sharp fielding highlight including a Robinson foul-track catch.
Lowell tops Lynn 9 to 3 with a five run ninth inning surge after Lynn failed to score until right before the final frames. Courtney plays short for Lowell replacing Aubrey, while Flaherty relieves Harrington and yields several hits in a shaky showing.
Detroit roughs Chicago with a seven run fourth inning as 21 batters come to plate. Cobb Veach and Crawford power the rally with a string of hits and a Louden triple, giving the Tigers a 7 to 0 lead and a win at Navin Field. Chicago late tallies two in the third and two more in the sixth, but Detroit holds on in a 7 to 4 victory.
American League games include Washington at Boston Philadelphia at New York Chicago at St. Louis Detroit at Cleveland. National League features Boston at Brooklyn New York at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Chicago St. Louis at Pittsburg. New England League lists Fall River at New Bedford Lawrence at Worcester Lynn at Lowell and Portland at Brockton.
Frank Kramer of East Orange New Jersey the world sprint cycling champion will headline an all star program at Revere Beach track next Saturday night. He meets Italian champion Dario Berri in a best two of three match race with Berri favored to challenge for sprint title.
Brooklyn outslugged Boston at Ebbets Field 15 to 3 as Ragged Boston pitching collapsed. Moran Stengel and Daubert led Brooklyn with key hits while Ragan absorbed the late damage before Noyes Hess and Strand finally closed the chaos.
Cargo out, hit by a batted ball. New Bedford batsmen Swear in a late rally as Dowd Maloney Spires Crowley Kane earn multiple hits. Pitchers Anderson and Robedee combine for 18 strikeouts, with cargo and Griffith contributing infield plays and stolen bases for the visitors.
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