Tigers and Athletics Split Games in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on July 9 the Athletics won 3 1 over Detroit in the first game as Gregg kept Detroit scoreless until late. In the second game Detroit won 5 4 after a fourth and fifth innings attack, Curry driving in three runs with a bases loaded double. A double steal by Cobb and Veach produced the winning run for Detroit.
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Cubs Sign Clarke to Bolster Catcher Spot
Chicago Nationals reach terms with veteran catcher Tom Clarke formerly with Cincinnati. Clarke signed as a free agent amid fears catcher Killifer may soon be called into military service by manager Mitchell.
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Mayer's Hit Wins From Indians 1-0
Walter Mayer delivered the lone 12th inning hit to back Joe Bush as the Red Sox edged the Cleveland Indians 1 to 0 at Fenway Park. Bagby and Bush dueled in a classic pitchers’ duel while strong defense and timely plays prevented scoring until Mayer’s late drive sealed the win.
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John Henry 10 Files Draft Affidavit for Work or Fight Law
The Braves catcher John Henry plans to file an affidavit with Local Draft Board 2 in Brighton this week to contest the status of a baseball player under the work or fight law. Judge Thomas H. Connelly said affidavits may replace appearance. Henry argues baseball falls under hardship and loyalty to win the war.
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Browns Win Third Straight Over Senators in 7–6 Affair
Demmitt's ninth inning triple to the right field wall followed by Sisler's infield single powered St. Louis to a 7–6 win over Washington. Washington rallied in the bottom of the ninth but fell one run short, as Wright earned the win and Ayers the loss in a tight battle.
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