Doves Rally in Ninth to Beat Pittsburg World Champs
Boston edges Pittsburg in a dramatic ninth inning rally. Abby delivers a three base hit, Beck adds three base hits, and Miller scores on the winning run as Boston overcomes a two run deficit to snatch victory from the defending champions in Pittsburg.
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Wagner
Flynn
Bostons
Wilson
Gibson
Miller
Beck
Byrne
Leach
Clarke
Sharpe
McKechnie
Maddox
Abby
Graham
Sweeney
Getz
Evans
Lake
Mattern
A. E. Collins
Shean
SD Sas
Abbaticchio
Shines
Rguson
Smith
Teeee Evans
Wises Ivwck
AB Byrne
Peach
Esio
Biacete
cCampbell
Simon
Cree
Lesuis
EF Guson
eRan
Vans
McKenzie
Beckk
Cubs Beat Superbas in Twelve Inning Thriller
Chicago defeats Brooklyn 1 to 0 in a hard fought 12 inning game. Pfeister dislocates thumb saving the game as Lennox makes a two-base hit and Sheekard a three-base hit. Orr Pfeister, 6 in 9 innings, McIntire 1 in 3. Erwin and Hummel on double plays. Time 2h 15m. Umpires Johnstone and Eason.
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Brooklyn
Pfeister
Lennox
Sheekard
Orr Pfeister
McIntire
Erwin
Evers
Schulte
Archer
Hummel
T. Smith
Burch
Bell
Johnstone
Eason
B. Sheckard
A. Hofman
Heaumont
Steinfeldt
Tinker
Ss Tees
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Dalton
AB. R. BH
TB. Po
Davidson
Ems
Reds Defeat the Giants in Heavy Hitting Game
Cincinnati pitched and batted well in a seesaw 6 to 5 win over the Giants. Downey and Egan delivered key hits in the eighth inning as New York threat faded with a double play. Downey and Egan sparked a tense late rally while Doyle was retired on a line drive.
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Cinemark Today
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Egan
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Murray
Doyle
Myers
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Enes
Mitchell
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Paskert
Cere Downey
Steee Mclean
McMillan
Burns
Pesce
Toga Cs
New York
Sno
Ames
Dev Devlin
Ble Rie
Don Downey
McLean
Bales
Burne
Burns Snod
Crandall
Rigler and Emsiie
Tigers Edge Red Sox in 11th Inning at Boston Ball Grounds
Nearly 15,000 fans packed the ball grounds as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Boston Red Sox in 11 innings. Duffy Lewis struck out with Captain Lord on second to give Detroit the win, while dignitaries and notable locals observed from the stands and third base bleachers.
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Lord
Joseph Burns
Taunton
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John F. Dever
James P. Magenis
J. W. Lyman
Lewis Scott
Henry A. Callahan
Jamaica Plain
Charles B. Curtis
Finance Commission
Jeremiah J. Donovan
William Hunter
Sol Barnett
West End
Steve Flanagan
Brockton
Tommy Boles
Miah Murray
Miah” Murray
Billy” Hunter
Jerry” Donovan
Sol’’ Barnett
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Pla
Mr. Dever
Boston
Ginger Pop
Detroit
O’connell
Curtis
Murray
Jennings
Lovell
Brazier
Frothingham
Albert Brackett
Merrell
John F. Dewer
James Gallivan
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Local baseball scores from era show tight finishes
Northampton 4 Hartford 3 Bridgeport 4 Springfield 2 Waterbury 3 Holyoke 2 New Britain 6 New Haven 5 with 14 innings noted. News brief records multiple minor league style results reflecting a late 1920s or 1930s scoreboard.
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Northampton
Hartford
Bridgeport
Springfield
Waterbury
Holyoke
New Britain
New Haven
Boston 1915 Boys Summer Athletic Meets Saturday
The Boston-1915 boys games committee opens a series of summer athletic meets at Charlesbank and Caledonian Grove with bronze and silver medals for winners. Top four advance to the August 27 final at Wood Island. Directors name O Reilly, O'Brien, and Redding as meet officials.
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First Street
South Boston
Caledonian Grove
West Roxbury
Sacred Heart Church
Roslindale
Wood Island
Boston
John D. O'Reilly
F. J. O'Brien
Boston Latin School
North End
Dewey Beach
J. Mc.Namara
Henry Higgins
Boxing Gossip Spurs Talk Of Jeffries Johnson Rematch
Chicago despatch notes Jeffries Johnson saga continues with chatter of a rematch and big bets. Choynski allegedly advises Jeffries to wager fifty thousand on himself and challenge Johnson for gate receipts. friends urge retirement to farm. Ketchel vs Lang slated Aug 12 in New York. Card changes include Tony Lorenzo sidelined by tonsillitis and Young Scanlon updated in New England bouts.
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Chicago
Joe Choynski
Johnson
Tf Choynski
Jeff
Stanley Ketchel
Bill Lang
Fairmont A. C
New York
American Athletic Club
Tony Lorenzo
Young Scanlon
Jasper
Tony
Scanlon
Young Cohen
Cambridge
Eddie Fitzgerald
South End
A Rudolph
Chester Walcott
Malden
Jack Johnson
Boston
George Perry
Straight Sets Win the Game in Eastern Doubles Match
In a Longwood Cricket Club tennis meet, B. C. Wright and R. D. Little defeated W. A. Larned and G. L. Wrenn in three sets 9-7, 5-7, 6-4, signaling a fast and hard fought contest.
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Longwood Cricket Club
B. C. Wright
R. D. Little
W. A. Larned
G. L. Wrenn
Wright
Little
Tennis Teams Rally in Three Set Doubles Clash and Upset
Larned and partner opened with strong serves as Wright and Little battled back, the first set ending 9-7. Larned and Wrenn won the second set 7-5 while Wright and Little captured the final set 6-4 amid superb net play and sharp passes. Dean Mathe upset F D Little in five sets 6-0 6-8 7-9 7-5 6-0. Beals Wright then faced R H Palmer in a lefty showdown following the doubles.
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Zittle
Wright
Little
Wrenn
Deuce
Dean Mathe
F. D. Little
Beals
R. H. Palmer
Palmer
Jones Drives to Victory in Grand Rapids Harness Meet
In Grand Rapids on July 20 F J Jones of Memphis took over driving for the injured Geers. He won the 2 12 trot for the 10000 furniture manufacturers stake with Dudie Archdale and captured The Abbe in the 2 16 pace. Geers watched from a carriage and received an ovation. Harvest er was drawn from the 2 06 class. Oro won handily and the 2 09 pace produced close finishes by neck margins.
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Mich
F. J. Jones
Memphis
Geers
Dodie Archadale
Harvester
Oro
Flanders 29 Car Reaches San Luis After Desert Run
The Flanders 29 car arrives in San Luis Potosí from Saltillo after a 289 mile desert trek in three days. Crew exhausted. Interpreter Applewhite ill and sent home from an intermediate point. Mr. Boardman joins car in Ramos Arizpe to provide road guidance and supplies. Car set to depart for Queretaro. officials note need for highway building over much of the route. A new mattock is bought to repair worn ragged arroyos.
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Saltillo
Applewhite
Laredo
Boardman
Ramos Arizpe
Queretaro
Monterey
Holy Redeemer East Boston Field Day Set for Aug 17
The annual field day track meet of the Church of the Holy Redeemer in East Boston is announced for August 17 at Combination Park in Medford. Events include the 100 yard dash, mile run, running high jump, and the shot put among others.
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Combination Park
Medford
Puttin Blanyj
Sholett
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