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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1911
Page
11
In a blistering afternoon, the Boston Red Sox overcame a five run deficit to defeat the Washington Senators 8 to 6. Hooper and Hap Myers led with four hits each, while Speaker also contributed and Donavon shuffled the lineup to spark the comeback.
It was a rough day for pitchers as Boston overcome a five-run cushion against Washington. Dolly Gray faltered early and lingered too long on the mound, with Tom Hughes taking the loss by error after Gray’s exit. Joe Wood started strong but left the game as Washington rallied, aided by Terry Pape and Ray Collins in relief. The only bright spots came from two Californian players, highlighted by Harry.
Morning and afternoon games listed for Washington at Boston Philadelphia at New York Chicago at Detroit and St. Louis at Cleveland with times 10 20 and 2 45 for the sessions.
Nashville tied here with 2 goals and Atlanta held scoreless. Mobile defeated New Orleans 6 to 8 with a late surge. Montgomery edged Birmingham 2 to 1. Memphis and Chattanooga both posted 4 and 8 respectively in their matches.
The team exited the previous game in good condition and is ready to play today. The score from last night’s contest was not provided, but coaches expect a competitive matchup with key players available.
Morning and afternoon games include Boston at Brooklyn New York at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Chicago St Louis at Pittsburg bases teams and locations noted for schedule display.
New England morning games feature Fall River at New Bedford Lawrence meets Haverhill Worcester plays Brockton Lynn hosts Lowell afternoon session matches New Bedford against Fall River Haverhill versus Lawrence Brockton versus Worcester Lowell versus Lynn
Baltimore defeated Jersey City 5 to 2 while Toronto beat Buffalo 38 to 5 in separate games, with the results highlighting strong offenses in both matchups.
Bridgeport defeated New Britain 5 to 2 in a Connecticut League game. Key plays and scoring sequence favored Bridgeport as the home side built an early lead and held on for the win.
The retirement of manager Frank Chance from active playing appears inevitable for this season after his collapse in Cincinnati. He is not in condition to play but remains able to manage the team for now.
The Philadelphia Athletics defeat the New Yorks in both games of a July 3 double header. The first game lasted 12 innings with four pitchers used and 31 men in the gate. Baker homered in the second game as Philadelphia won again, Krauss pitching well to hold New York. The Athletics pull within half a game of the Tigers for the league lead.
The hub’s sports sections promise busy forenoon contests on the Common Locust street grounds Oak Island Grove and Broadway Field Somerville this afternoon. Notable athletes from the recent national Pittsburgh championships will attend including Abel Kiviat Oscar Hedlund and local champion Klmviar. Wolgast Moran bout on the coast headlines a 20 round clash with Wolgast favored to defend the title.
Cleveland defeats St Louis 4 to 8 in ten innings as Lindsay doubles to left scoring the decisive run. Mills, ex Williams captain, shows well at third and collects two hits. Stovall and Birmingham ejected in ninth prompting lineup changes.
A reader asks if a run counts after a play at the plate with a throwback to second base. The column also questions a pro mile record by W. G. George and notes entry blanks for a Lynn event. A 16 year old's 100 yards time is praised as promising, with mentions of Ralph Craig.
The feature event at Revere Cycle track today is a one hour motor paced race featuring Nat Butler Percy Lawrence Elmer Collins and George Wiley. Lawrence makes his first hour race appearance while Butler also debuts in an hour event. The race starts at 2 30 this afternoon with Butler promising to teach the youngsters a few pace tricks.
In Whitechapel at Wonderland tonight Blink McClosky claimed victory in the third round over Dixie Kid, an American colored welterweight, after a foul decided the bout in a scheduled ten round contest.
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