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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1917

Page

11

Baseball matchups across three leagues listed

The notice lists games in AMERICAN LEAGUE with Boston at Detroit and New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at St. Louis, and Washington at Cleveland. EASTERN LEAGUE matchups include Springfield at Hartford, Worcester at New London, Lawrence at New Haven, and Portland at Bridgeport.

Boston Detroit Cleveland Peete Eee Ewes Washington Pris Delpha York New York Steune Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburg P.C Red Sox P.C, New Haven Ween New London Lawrence Worcester Bridgeport Portland Wees Springfield Hartford Pittsburst American League Worcester New Haven Bridgeport

Baseball scores report from multiple games

Toles 8 Louisville 2 in game one. Louisville 6 Toledo 1 in six innings. Indianapolis 4 Columbus 2 in game one. Indianapolis 7 Columbus in game two. Milwaukee Kansas City rain suspended play.

Toles Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee-Kansas City

Baseball scores from Southern league games

Nashville defeated New Orleans 2 1 in the first game and New Orleans won 3 1 in the second. Memphis beat Birmingham 8 5. Mobile edged Chattanooga 1 0. Little Rock swept Atlanta 4 0 in the first game and 5 3 in seven innings of the second.

Nashville New Orleans Memphis Birmingham Mobile Chattanooga Litle Rock Atlanta Atee Little Rock

Ruth Saves Boston in 1–0 Pitching Duel at Detroit

Babe Ruth sidelined the Tigers with a 1–0 victory as Chick Shorten tripled in the ninth after Ruth’s superb pitching. Ruth contributed a single and triple, while Dauss handled Boston well before the final winning moment, as Detroit’s offense stayed quiet until late.

Detroit Mich Chick Shorten Agnew Red Sox Babe Ruth Navin Field

Indians Shut Out Senators 3 to 0 in Opener

Cleveland topped Washington 3 to 0 as Coveleskie held the Senators to four hits in the opener. Gallin and Shaw limited Cleveland to six hits, with Wambsganss stealing home in the third. Washington left runners on base in the fourth before Milan batted for Gallia and ONeill completed a double play.

Cleveland Washington Coveleskie Gallin Shaw Wambsganss Milan Gallia O'Neill Leonard Graney Chapman Roth Shanks Speaker Evans O'Neil Ainsmith Dineen and McCormick

Arthur Duffey on baseball shake ups and players in play

The column reviews changes in the Braves and Pirates lineups with Walter Rehg's return to the majors and Hugo Bezdek's work with Pittsburgh. It notes upcoming outings at Wau shakum Park, a Batting mill between Jack Dillon and Bat Levinsky, and mentions Babe Batkin in California as a rising tennis prospect. It also discusses the Giants' NL lead and Bobby Gardner enlisting in the Army, hinting at shifts in sports anticipation.

Jack Dillon Bat Levinsky Baltimore The Elks Bat Jack

Hayes’s 40 yard dash at Bowdoin meet sparks record doubt

The letter questions whether Hayes of St John’s Prep ran 40 yards in 42.5 seconds at the Feb 12 Bowdoin Interscholastic indoor championships and asks who, if anyone, has run faster. It notes doubts about any time under 4.25 seconds and cites Billy Eaton and Mayes as possible record claimants, plus inquiries on Dick Woblitzell’s Boston tenure 1908–14 and the era’s sprint champions Archie Hahn and Louis Guertin with a 1905 context.

Bowdoin Mayes Dick Woblitzell Cincinnati Boston Archie Hahn Louis Guertin Cartmel

Officers chosen by national automobile dealers group

Chicago July 11 The National Automobile Dealers Association elected leaders at its convention. George W Growne of Milwaukee was named president with vice presidents John MacAlman of Boston and F W Vesper of St Louis. Bart J Ruddle Milwaukee was secretary and Thomas J Hay Chicago treasurer. The group includes 140 state and local bodies with 16 000 members.

Chicago National Automobile Dealers’ Association George W.growne Milwaukee John MacAlman Boston IF. W. Vesper St. Louis Bart J. Ruddle Thomas J. Hay

Tait Wins Canadian Lightweight Title

In Medicine Hat Alberta on July 11 Clonie Tait undefeated lightweight beat Johnny O Leary in the 10th round. The referee stopped the bout after O Leary was badly punished, declaring Tait champion.

Medicine Hat Alberta Clonie Tait Johnny O'Leary O'Leary Tait

Old Timers Outing Planned at Waushakum Park

The fourth annual outing of the Old Time Athletes' Association will be held at Waushakum Park South Framingham on Sunday July 29. Patriotic demonstrations and the usual events are expected with committee chairman George W Brown and members B B Osthues and Arthur Duffey leading arrangements.

Waushakum Park South Framingham George W. Brown B. B. Osthues Arthur Duffey

Members Urged to Secure Reservations Promptly

Members should secure their reservations as soon as possible by writing George W. Brown, Exeter Street.

George W. Brown Exeter Street

Bobby Wallace Signs with Cardinals as Utility Infielder

St. Louis reports veteran shortstop Bobby Wallace of the St. Louis Americans and Western League has been signed by President Rickey of the St. Louis Nationals. He will be used as a utility infielder.

ST. Louis Bobby Wallace St. Louis Americans Rickey St. Louis Nationals

Rocky Point Sunday Games Setback in Mandamus Case

Providence July 11 The Warwick Welfare League petition to stop Sunday baseball at Rocky Point faced a setback as Judge Brown overruled the respondents demurrer. A week was allowed to answer. The ruling affects all remaining International League games at Rocky Point and upholds enforcement of laws.

Providence Warwick Welfare League Warwick Rocky Point Brown

Seattle pitcher Dailey sold to Detroit Americans

Seattle in the Northwestern league disbands and pitcher Joe Dailey is sold to the Detroit Americans. He will head east next Sunday.

Seattle Wash Joe Dailey Detroit Americans

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