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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1917

Page

7

Baseball Notes From A Turbulent Series And Other Sports

Ray Powell extends his hitting streak with an eight straight hit as the Pirates exit. Hugo Bezdek’s team leaves the scene, ending a peculiar series. The Trimos are favored to win the Sutcliffe trophy at Caledonian Grove tomorrow after last year’s victory. Syracuse’s Jim Ten Eyck, 70, pushes for a row with Jim Riley. Giants and Phillies rely on pitching depth while Gaffney and Lannin consider a return to baseball.

Trimos F. Lucas Sutcliffe Caledonian Grove

Amateur athletic event inquiries and notices in Boston

Timer members of the Old Time Athletes Association may invite friends to the upcoming outing. For reservations and blanks for Caledonian Grove games write to W R Eaton at 819 Tremont Street Boston. Also notes include Danish Fistio Victor Dahl and D S Magee who arrived in Boston in 1915 after a trade, with a .281 batting average that year.

Old Time Athletes Association George . Brown Exeter Street Back Bay Caledonian Grove W. R. Eaton Tremont Street Boston Victor Dahl Denmark D. S.—Magee Ducey Whitted

Tigers Shut Out Highlanders 2 to 0 in Detroit

Davis held New York to three hits as Detroit won 2 0 with Veach driving in a run via a triple and Young a sacrifice fly in the second. Two NY hits came from pinch batters in the eighth as Caldwell and Veach added the two bases, Dauss and Cullop split the pitching chores.

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Roan Hal Sets Track Record at Worcester Meet

Worcester July 19 Roan Hal won the free for all to set a new track record of 2 07 1 4. May Bird lost to Vanda in the 2 14 pace while Lucky Clover won the 2 19 trot after a superb race with a 2 12 1 4 middle heat.

Worcester Bay State Roan Hal May Bird Vanda Lucky Clover

Chicago at Boston and other league matchups

National and Eastern divisions list paired games between major cities. Matches include Chicago versus Boston, Cincinnati versus Brooklyn, Pittsburg against New York, St. Louis hosting Philadelphia, and Boston at Chicago with New York at Detroit among others. Additional Eastern pairings feature Springfield versus Bridgeport, Worcester versus New London, Lawrence against Hartford, and Portland at New Haven.

Pittsburg Boston Chicago New York New Haven Seees Portland Ceves Lawrence Hartford Springfield Bridgeport NEW London Worcester P.C Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Ee Brooklyn Boston Ee Cleveland Detroit Washington Lawrence Ereeeee New London Eeewee Ee Bridgeport Areree Cincinnati

Baseball Scores Across South Regions Reported

New Orleans defeated Little Rock 6 to 1 while Atlanta beat Nashville 5 to 1. Birmingham shutout Chattanooga 4 to 0. Memphis and Mobile had rain affecting their game schedule.

New Orleans Little Rock Atlanta Nashville Birmingham Chattanooga Memphis-Mobile

Pittsburg Triumph Over Braves 6 to 1 in Quiet Contest

Honus Wagner attended Braves Field yesterday as the Pirates dominated the game, tallying six runs to one. The Boston club and its players offered a costly fishing tackle gift, but the sparse crowd showed little interest beyond the main outcome.

Honus Wagner Braves Field Pirates Pittsburgers Braves Honus Boston

Pirates Triumph as They Rout Braves in Rough Game

Pirates overpower Braves with five hits and three runs in the early innings while Cooper and Barnes struggle on the mound. Boston’s pitchers falter as Ballinger suffers a broken nose from a foul ball, and Williams faces a warm crowd before Ruth exits strong in the later innings.

Pirates Cooper Braves Barnes Frank Allen Jess Allen Frank Boston Rabbit Ed Ballinger Pittsburg Maranville Gress Pittsbur al Bigbee Pitter King G. Boston H.po.a. AR Ma’nvilles Powell Carey Kelly W.w'n K’etchy Ward Smithab Debus Rawi'gs Fischer Tragesser Barnéesp Patrick Ragan Palcoouls Hind Pobsom Owas Wardner Rawlings Magee Ings Carey Debus Smith Pitler W. Wag Inn Innnings Gesser Wild Ragan O'’Day Harrison

Newark and Rochester split pair in two games

In the doubleheader Rochester topped Newark 5 4 at first, Newark won 4 3 in the second. Richmond routed Buffalo 3 1 while Toronto beat Providence 4 1. Montreal overwhelmed Baltimore 11 2 in another matchup.

Newark Rochester Richmond Buffalo Toronto Providence Montreal Baltimore

Champs win from White Sox 3 to 2 in Chicago game

Paul H. Shannon reports Boston took a 3 2 victory at Chicago as Gainer hit a first inning homer into left field bleachers sending Jack Barry home. The Gardner Hooper battery later delivered the decisive run for the champions.

Ruth Southpaw Williams Walsh Barry Gainer Gardner Eddie Collins Chicago Jackson Felsch Hooper Risberg White Sox Schalk Jenkins Wolfgang Eddie Murphy John Collins Murphy Jack Barry Gardner-Hooper Boston

Girls Race in Strong Wind at Duxbury Yacht Club

In a windy Bay race at Duxbury Yacht Club eight boats competed in a 3.5 mile course as sails were reefed and skippers bailed to cope with spray. Winners include Margaret Winslow in the 15-foot knockabout, Amy Grannis in the baybird class, and Whelan in the handicap class. Curlew retired after starting, then reentered.

Duxbury Duxbury Yacht Club Margaret Winslow Boston Amy Grannis New York Whelan

Browns Top Senators 4 to 2 in St Louis

St Louis bats Jackson Johnson for Washington with timely hits. Sisler tripled and scored, Jacobson drove in a run on a sacrifice fly, and three St Louis singles produced another in the seventh. Washington scored in the eighth and ninth but fell short 4 to 2.

ST. Louis Johnson Washington Sisler Jacobson Judge Rice Leonard Lavanh Ab.bh Po.a Shotten Austin Sloan Sislér Magee Lavan Sotheron Shotton Menaskey Sothoron Ainsmith Hildebrand and Evans

Extradition Sought for Kiltie Piper in Polygamy Case

After a district attorney conference a warrant was sought to extradite James Cameron famous Kilties Band piper on polygamy charges, replacing a non extraditable statutory charge. The alleged Mrs Cameron presented a marriage certificate at police headquarters confirming the claim.

James Cameron Kilties Fredericton N. B Cameron Crowley

Pitcher Knétzer Released by Reds Chooses Class AA Work

Pitcher Elmer Knétzer was released by Cincinnati to Columbus. He initially refused the move, then considered it and decided a Class AA league job with a good salary was better than remaining with Working.

Elmer Knétzer Cincinnati Columbus

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