Hogg Shuts Out Braves In Tight Phillies Victory
The Braves offered little offense as Pat Moran's Phillies defeated them 6 to 5, lifting Philadelphia above Atlanta in the standings.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1918
Page
2
Phillies Edge Braves on Fourth Inning Bursts
Infield miscues and timely hits powered Philadelphia to a 6 0 win over Atlanta. Hogg struck out seven for the Phils while Rudolph fanned eight Braves. Bancroft and Cravath led with multiple RBIs as Luderus and Williams contributed key runs.
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Philadelphia
A. Bancroft
Williams
G Brock
Luderus
Cravath
Meusel
Pearce
Burns
Hogg
Bancroft_ 2
Lifderus
Rawlings
Kenetchy
Herzog
Stock
Rudolph
Jim Smith
Konetchy
Burna
Quigley and
Harrison
Pirates Beat Cincinnati 8 to 5 in Chicago style win
Pittsburg defeats Cincinnati 8 to 5 as Mayer depletes after a third inning rally. Comstock brightens relief, allowing no runs over five frames while Cooper closes. Groh Bigbee and Cutshaw drive early runs as Hall of Fame era bats spark a late four-run eighth.
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Pittsburg
Po.a. AB
A. Caton
Groh
Bigbee
L.magee
Carey
Roush
S’worth
Chase
Cutshaw
Neale
Mollwitz
Griffith
M’k'nie
Blackb
Schmidt
Cueto
Mayer
Wingo
Magee
Comstock
Schneider
dAllen
Piitette
Cincinnati
Caton
Oarey
Shaw
MecKechnie
Cooper
Waterbury Defeats Bridgeport 3-2 in Eastern League Contest
Waterbury edged Bridgeport 3-2 at Bridgeport with costly errors and slow fielding. Mamee Daley Gagain Lai H F Baker scored for Bridgeport. Powers and Sava combined on the mound for Waterbury with four and three strikeouts respectively.
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Waterbury Bridgeport
Mameo
Sherwood
F . H'chman
Lai
Hog
Bates
Daley
Brimes
White
H.w.ba
Cook
Yim
Rt Burnett
Ot Colvin
Gageain
Skiff
Powers
Sava
Connolly
New London Beats Hartford 4 2 In July Baseball Tilt
Fortunes held well in hand as New London won to take a second straight. Scoring details show Hartford trailing 4 2 with runs credited to Messenger Bates Pickup Gardella Grimes. Notable plays include two stolen bases by Messenger and Oakes and two by Bates.
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Hartford
Ford
New Oe
Brady
New London
Cook
Fortune
Pickup
Byr Cook
Briger
Hartford AB
Gardella
Messenger
Werre
Low
Bates
Grimes
Flynn
Oakes
O' Neil
Ef Devine
C Shay
Mey'jack
P Cook
Providence and Springfield Battle to Darkness Tie
Providence and Springfield played listless ball until darkness halted play after seven innings with the score tied 1 1. Green pitched for the visitors and kept the Grays in check aside from one frame. Collins started for Providence and was relieved in the fourth by Gearin. Runs came from Sweatt and Clemens with errors by Donahue, Spaid, E Gonzales, and Wheat.
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Providence
Springfield
Collins
Grays
Gearin
Green
Sweatt
Clemens
Donahue
Spaid
E. Gonzales
Wheat
Gonzales
McNeill
Parent
Houser
Cameron
Providence Springfield
New Haven Beats Worcester 2 to 0 on July Day Contest
New Haven won 2 to 0 over Worcester in New Haven. Only two runs came in the fifth inning after a quiet game with several errors and base on balls. Notable plays include key double plays and stolen bases by Leid Greenough and Cooney.
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PHILA
Rawlings
Herzog
Nat'l
New Haven
Worcester
Jacobson
Stimpson
Ball
Phoenix
Kiley
Redman
Twodwen
Brophy
Leid
Greenough
Cooney
Walker
Miller
Christie
Plura
Bach
New York
Brooklyn
Burns
Young
Johnston
Olson
PGA
Fletcher
Daubert
Withoit
Zim’man
Z.wheat
Holke
Hickman
McCarty
O'Mara
Zimmerman
John Soon
Roberston
O’ Mara
Robertson
Wilhoit
Sicking
Demaree
Agnew
Bader
Philadelphia
Kopp
Gardner
Perkins
Wagner
Schang
Scott
McInnis
Molyneaux
Gregg
Dempsey to Meet Fulton July 20 in Jersey City
Jack Kearns manager for Jack Dempsey announced an eight round bout with Fred Fulton set for July 20 in Jersey City New Jersey. Twenty percent of proceeds plus all motion picture rights and concession receipts will go to war charities. City officials reportedly approved the bout.
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Dempsey
Joplin
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Fred Fulton
Jersey City
N. J
Uu War Charities
Kearns
Eastern and National League Basketball Game Schedule Summary
The report lists a dense set of doubleheaders across multiple cities including Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago St. Louis Detroit and Cincinnati. It notes times for Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Pittsburg Chicago St Louis and Eastern matches with a mix of morning and evening slots and intercity pairings.
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H. KE
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
YORK
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
ST. Lout
Chicago
H. Eb
Giebile
NEW Wash Vonee
Detroit
ST. Louis
Cageessancsg
Clevelan Secm
Waterbury
Bridgeport
NEW Haven
New London
Ewer Res
Hartford
Providence Springfiel
New York
Boston
Geland
Rain Halts Milwaukee Kansas City Series Play
In a weather affected day Milwaukee faced rain as Louisville topped Columbus 5 4 in the first game and 5 0 in the second. St Paul defeated Minneapolis 5 1 while Toledo beat Indianapolis 5 2.
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Milwaukee-Kansas City
Louisville
Columbus
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Toledo
Indianapolis
Jersey City Beats Buffalo 14 to 0. Syracuse-Coached Rally?
The score shows Jersey City 14 Buffalo 0 and Binghamton 8 Syracuse 0 in a set of regional games with Rochester Baltimore rain affecting schedule.
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Jersey City
Buffalo
Binghamton
Syracuse
Rochester-Baltimore
Giants Beat Dodgers Twice In Doubleheader
New York defeated Brooklyn in both sections of a July 8 doubleheader, 9 to 4 and 1 to 0. In the opener the Giants hit Robertson hard in the late innings, and Perritt edged Cheney in a tight pitchers duel in the nightcap as New York pushed across its lone run in the eighth with Burns stealing second and scoring on an error.
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New York
Brooklyn
Robertson
Southern Association
Perritt
Cheney
Burns
Oung
Doyle
Rodriguez
Doolan
A. Burns
Johnston
Young
Son
Fletcher
Daubert
Rod’ Guez
Z.wheat
Hickman
Zimm’an
O'Mara
Holke
Rariden
Wheat
Chad
Babe Ruth Quits Red Sox in Huff Move
Babe Ruth leaves the Red Sox amid a dispute with Frazee and Barrow. Frazee vows legal action to enforce contracts and prevent Ruth from joining other teams or going into shipbuilding. Ruth’s absence and fiery confrontation with manager Barrow sparked the departure amid tension over advertising and treatment.
Ruth quits Red Sox to pitch for Chester shipyard team
Babe Ruth, star pitcher and slugger, returns to his cafe in Baltimore after a dispute with Boston management. He says he may join the Chester shipyard nine to pitch against Sun Ship and remains open to Red Sox actions, claiming he will “do our bit” if called. Frazee seeks legal steps, but a holiday blocks immediate injunction.
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Frank Miller
Upland Club
Frank Baker
Baker
Philadelphia Athletics
Harry Frazee
Boston Club
Ruth
Steel Company
Frazee
Chester
Aldine
Red Sox
Washington
Baltimore
Barrow
Babe
Stansbury
Babe Ruth
Boston Red Sox
Wash‘ington
Chester Shipyard
Boston American
Sun Shipbuilding
Greenhorn
Frazee Concern
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Big athletic exodus sways teams ahead of regatta and war-year sports
Duffeys Jim Ten Eyck visits to recruit crews for a West summer regatta. Ex-ball players depart to lean into new lines. Frank Shea Pittsburg and others compete in Common games. Notables include Dutch Waller ill, Jo Loomis set to start in hurdles, high jump, sprints, and Columbia’s rising football prospects amid wartime service. Tom Hughes’ 11 games with five wins and three losses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Ten Eyck
Syracuse University
Duluth Boat Club
Jim
Charles
Fr H Johnny Dundee Declares Illness Canceling Baltimore Bout
Fr H Johnny Dundee said he was too sick to fight George Chaney in Baltimore, citing illness as the reason for canceling the scheduled bout. No match occurred and reports of a bout were not pursued.
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Johnny Dundee
George Chaney
Baltimore
Ted Meredith
Wiley Versus Madonna Rock $1000 Motor Pace Stakes
At the Revere cycle track tonight George Wiley faces Vincent Madonna in a one hour motor paced race with $1000 at stake. The event started as a Wiley versus Smart challenge but Smart withdrew over wheel issues. Each rider put up $20 with Nat Butler adding $500 for first prize, creating the $1000 purse. professional and amateur sprint races precede the main event.
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Revere
George Wiley
Vincent Madonna
Motors
Wiley
Smart
Nat Butler
Butler
Arlington Heights opens Liberty golf tourneys for Red Cross
The Arl mont Golf Club hosts the Liberty tourneys to start the summer season. A morning handicap medal play and an afternoon best nine holes event are on the schedule with proceeds donated to the Red Cross.
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Arlmont Golf Club
Arlington Heights
Red Cross
Liberty Tourney Opens Summer Season at Lexington Club
A Liberty tournament will be held today at the Lexington Golf Club in North Lexington. The 18 hole handicap medal event will donate proceeds to the Red Cross. About $50 in entry fees have been collected as the summer season starts.
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Red Cross
Lexington Golf Club
Lexington
Lexington Club
Middlesex Rifle Club Fourth of July Shoot Held Tomorrow
The Middlesex Rifle Club of this town will conduct its annual Fourth of July shoot all day tomorrow at the club range on Tower road South Lincoln. Prizes will be awarded to the winners.
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Lincoln
Middlesex Rifle Club
Tower Road
South Lincoln
Lovell Wins State Junior Golf Title
Nathaniel T. Lovell of the Newton Classical School won the Massachusetts junior golf championship title yesterday afternoon. He defeated William A. Whitcomb of Worcester North High in the final by 2 up after advancing despite an earlier first round defeat when Arnold Statz of Holy Cross eliminated him in match play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel T. Lovell
Newton Classical School
Arnold Statz
Holy Cross
Massachusetts
Albemarle
William A. Whitcomb
Worcester North High
Lovell Reaches Final After Semi Final Victory
Lovell defeated Edward Lowery of Newton Technical 3 and 2 in yesterday forenoon semifinal. Whitcomb beat Philip Tarry of Milton High 6 and 3 to reach the final. In the final at 1:00 Lovell again led with stronger driving and better putting than Whitcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell
Edward Lowery
Newton Technical
Lowery
Whitcomb
Philip Tarry
Milton High
Barry
Powers and Martin Set for Regional Welter Final
Johnny Martin of New York meets Dave Powers of Malden in the final welter bout at Commercial A. C. tomorrow night. If Martin wins Walter Butler may seek a return. An eight round replaces Curry with Henri LeBeouff from New Bedford. other bouts include Parker vs Cheney and Gray vs Gianni. No fights tonight, club sticks to tournament night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Martin
New York
Dave Powers
Malden
A. C
Martin
Powers
Walter Butler
Johnny Buckley
South Boston
Young Curry
New Haven
Judges Bench Reinsmen After Heat In 2.2 Pace
Windsor CT July 3 Driver P J Kelley who rode Estine Camden the chestnut mare in the sixth heat of the 2.2 pace was fined and set down for 30 days on all National Trotting tracks for not trying to win the heat. Frank B Walker fined Fleming and Small $50 each for repeatedly scoring ahead of the pole horse Edward P in the 2:10 pace third heat. The second heat of the 2:19 pace ended in a neck and neck finish as Edward P held off James Albert to win. Oscar Watts led the 2:19 trot despite losing the third heat and won the fourth heat.
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Windsor
Conn
P. J. Kelley
Estine Camden
Esther R
Frank B. Walker
Sage Park
Fleming
Small
Edward P
James Albert
Oscar Watts
St Louis Tops Cleveland 6 One In Twelve Run third
St Louis won the second game of the Cleveland series 6 to 2 as Morton weakened in the eighth. St Louis tallied four runs on four singles a double and two sacrifices aided by an error. Key hitters included Tobin Maisel Hendryx and Roth with Johnston and Wambsganss contributing in a rugged turn at bat.
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Phils
Braves
Bradley Hogg
Hogg
Johnny Rawlings
Herzog
Powell
Wickland
Cleveland
St. Louis
Morton
Thomas
Tobin
Johnston
Maisel
Pmaniss
Demmitt
Speaker
Smith
Roth
Sisler
W'ganss
Hendryx
Wood
Gelleon
Byvans
Austin
Nu'maker
Mortoagee de Sotheron
Bagbyto
aJobnsoh
Bgraney
cMiller
aRan
Evans
cRan
Gedeon
Sotheron
Johnson
Wambsganss
Nanamaker
U Hendryx
Chapman
Sothoron
Gregg
Sox
Barrow Brigade
Hooper
Wagner
Boston
Athletics
Gardner
Becaus
Perkins
Shannon
Schang
Jamieson
Kopp
Mackmen
Walker
Agnew
Bader
Barbare
Bluhm
Molyneux
Mayer
Dugan
White Sox Top Tigers 9 to 5 on Collins Home Run
Chicago earns a 9 to 5 victory over Detroit behind Eddie Collins who belted a seventh inning homer off Davis. The Sox moved ahead by timely hits and a Detroit miscue before Shellenback faltered and the Tigers tied the game.
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Chicago
Eddie Collins
Davis
Detroit
Buss
Po.a
A. Murphy
Leibold
Bush
E. Collins
Cobb
R.jones
Gandil
J.collins
Veach
Weaver
Heilman
eSpencer
Benz
Pailey
Dauis
skuns—Murphy
McMullin
Schalk
R. Jones
Harper
R Jones
Fef
Collins
Shellenback
Bailey
Dauss
Danforth
Senators Defeat Highlanders In Opening Game
Washington defeated New York 4 to 3 in the opener of the series. All Washington runs came off Russell who left the game in the sixth. Brennan started for Washington, relieved by Shaw who hit the winning run in the seventh. Shanks Judge Lavan Morgan Baker Hannah Walters among run makers.
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Washington
New York
Russell
Ad Brennan
Shaw
Brennan
Hannah
Miller
Mogridge
G.C
Gok
Shanks
Judge
Lavan
Morgan
Baker
Walters
Pratt
Caldwell
Peckinpaugh
Foster
Coyatt
Hooley
Milan
Peck
Schulte
I Pratt
Ol Morgan
Pipp
Li Picinich
Bodie
Marsans
A Shotton
I Shaw
cWalters
Ee Ee Russell
dCaldwell
Robertson declines Giants offer for government service
Norfolk Virginia July 3 David Robertson former star outfielder of the New York Nationals announced he refused the Giants offer of 7500 dollars a year to return. He will stay in government service at Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
David Robertson
New York Nationals
Giants
George O'Neil Joins New York Nationals From Local Sandlot
St. Louis reports catcher George O'Neil, a product of local sandlot diamonds, left today to join the New York Nationals. He previously trained with the Giants last spring and was sent to Nashville in the Southern Association at the start of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
George O’neil
Sand Lot Diamonds
New York Nationals
Giants
Nashville Club
Southern Association
Southpaw Vean Gregg Sparks Red Sox Shutout at Shibe Park
Philadelphia July 3 Vean Gregg faced the Red Sox at Shibe Park and yielded a 6 to 0 defeat. Gregg has previously held Boston to shutouts this season, continuing the same disappointing pattern.
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Philadelphia
Vean Gregg
Red Sox
Shibe Park
Gregg
Boston
Sox slip in standings amid injuries and shaky fielding
Boston struggles in New York as injuries to Thomas and Strunk weaken the lineup. Gregg loses control, but the Sox squander openings behind weak defense and erratic fielding leading to a 5-0 or similar loss as Ruth faces other pressures and Carl Mays faces draft calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sox
Gregg
Bader
Red Sox
Thomas
Strunk
New York
Shearis
Ruth
Carl Mays
Cardinals Beat Cubs 2 to 1 In St. Louis Victory
St. Louis defeated Chicago 2 to 1 in a tense game with Fisher stealing second and scoring on Grimm’s single in the eighth. Heathcote, Fisher, McCabe among the scorers as the Cardinals break a skid against the Cubs in this season’s early action.
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