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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1916
Page
12
Chicago forfeited to Brooklyn 9 to 0 after manager Tinker refused to leave the field when the umpire ordered him away. Brooklyn tied the score in the sixth with a batting rally and the game went to the 10th with a 4 to 4 count.
In the 10th, Myers on base after Knabe’s throw, Johnston advances, and Byron calls a ball as Vaughn delays while O Mara is at bat. Tinker protests the signals steal accusation, a policeman is called to eject him, and Byron forfeits the game. Marquard and McConnell spark early Cubs lead. Brooklyn held hitless until the sixth. Archer breaks a finger in the game.
Tom Halpin and Bill Meanix will run in the Roslindale A A field day at Pierce field Roslindale next Saturday after noon. Both are entered in the 100 and 600 yard events with Halpin unlikely to start in the century alongside fellow high class performers J Leo Foley Jimmy Burke A D Colby Roger Bell Walter Whalen Harry Barwise Harold Weeks John C Lawlor and George Goodwin the Wakefield miler.
July 18 Cincinnati report: Pat Ragan, the Braves ace, who had pitched three straight scoreless outings, was knocked for several runs by Cincinnati in the last game of the Boston series. Heinie Groh scored on a Groh double aided by an error, ending Ragan’s long streak.
In brutal fourth inning contact the Red Trailers rout bashed Ragan, Hughes and Tyler held Braves scoreless after relief. Pete Schneider struggled with base runners, but four double plays and sharp fielding by Groh and others kept the game tight despite scorching heat and a chaotic late rally.
Chicago reports Kan sas City shortstop William Wortman has signed with the Cubs and will report to the team this weekend.
Cincinnati reports place Wortman as a record price paid by the Cubs for a minor leaguer. Weeghman and Ebbets bid for Buck Herzog while Wortman may anchor a million dollar infield with Zimmermann and Saier. Mulligan McCarthy and Hendrix could depart to Kansas City in the deal.
The funeral of Miss M Muriel Drumme y aged 13 and daughter of Dr and Mrs Nicholas Drummeey of 533 Washington Street Dorchester was held at their home and St Matthew's Church in the Greater Boston area. Nine Catholic clergymen joined in the high mass of requiem conducted by Rev John Cronin with committal at St Joseph's Cemetery Brookline.
A slew of injuries and ejections marred games nationwide. Babe Ruth knocked Severoid unconscious in St Louis, Walter Schang fractured jaw and shoulder in Philadelphia, and Nick Cullop limped off with an injury. In New York Caldwell small injuries, Cullop out ten days. Chicago saw Archer break a finger, McGraw and Huggins banished, Tinker ordered from field with umpire Byon forfeiting the game to Brooklyn.
St Louis defeated New York 5 to 2 as Steele allowed six hits and Perritt faced eight. Robertson hit a triple and scored on a wild pitch by Ames in the ninth. Managers McGraw and Huggins were banished for arguing with umpire Klein.
Chicago won both games 9 to 2 and 8 to 2 in Philadelphia completing a four game series sweep. Schang was injured in the first game after a fall near a cement wall and is feared to have facial fractures. Myers struck out 10 as Chicago clinched the second victory with timely hits.
W P Carleton of the Republic Rubber Company and P Whitte more meet in the opening round for the State amateur golf championship. Otto A Lawton visits the Franklin factory in Syracuse as Ted Earle returns to the white line radiator car line from J H MacAlman. C S Henshaw and six organization members travel west aboard the Wolverine en route to a factory.
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