Box score miracle sparks Eighth inning Chicanos win
Hin Gu earlier ace of Hin Gu allows Bannon error in the eleventh sets winning run as Cincinnati persists in the standings. Chicanos secure a dramatic late victory in a tense stretch of the game.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1896
Page
3
Hin Gu earlier ace of Hin Gu allows Bannon error in the eleventh sets winning run as Cincinnati persists in the standings. Chicanos secure a dramatic late victory in a tense stretch of the game.
Chicago wins 10 to 9 after 11 innings as Lange homers for Chicago and Stivetts falters for Boston. Pfeffer, Ganzel, and Dahlen spark late Chicago rally while Nichols struggles early. Boston leaves for Cincinnati to face league leaders tomorrow.
Louisville defeated Brooklyn in a double header, taking the first game 13 innings on a threebagger by Cunningham that scored two runs and sent Cunningham home on a subsequent out. Griffin of Brooklyn and Clingman provided the opposing highlights.
Umpire McFarland ejects Louisville from the first game after disputes. The second game halted in the first half of the sixth due to darkness. Daly drives Louisville’s winning run in the fifth. Attendance 2000. Box scores show Louisville 11-8 in the opener and 4-4 in the nightcap with errors split 9-5 and 2 respectively. Batteries: Cunningham Dexter and Harper Grim vs Frazer Dexter Payne Grim.
In Cincinnati on July 22 the Reds won 19 to 8 after overturning an early deficit. Clarke started strong for Cincinnati, but the visitors tied it in the ninth. Vaughn scored the winning run for Cincinnati in the Reds’ half, with Foreman, Fisher, Meekin, and Wilson noted as pitchers in the tense game attended by about 2,500.
In St Louis on July 22 the Browns defeated Philadelphia 8 to 7 in a nine inning game. They chased Gumbert from the mound in the fourth as Taylor relieved him and fared better. Attendance was about 3,000. Hits favored St Louis 18 to 9, errors 4 to 2. Breitenstein Murphy earned the win, while Gumbert Taylor Grady were Philadelphia’s battery.
Cleveland 6 took control as hits came in bunches off German while Cuppy steadied after rough start. Final score shows Cleveland 9 to 6 with 15 base hits for Cleveland and 17 for Washington. Errors favored Washington with three to Cleveland's one. Batter ies were Cuppy O Meara for Cleveland and German McGuire for Washington.
New Bedford beat Bangor 4 to 3 in Bangor with luck on their side as a double play, Moynahan and Doe, helped the win. Attendance was 650. Hits were 10 for New Bedford and 11 for Bangor. errors were 1 each. Moynahan and Murphy starred for New Bedford, Braham and Roach for Bangor.
Lewiston failed to convert their solid fielding into offense as Pawtucket won despite Lewiston's superior defense. Attendance was 500. Final score shows Lewiston 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 - Pawtucket 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4. Base hits favored Lewiston 14 to 6, with two Lewiston errors. Batteries Williams and Messitt for Lewiston, Lincoln and Yeager for Pawtucket.
Weeks pitched for Augusta securing a home win before 350 in attendance. Score 14 to 3 with Augusta tallying 11 base hits to Fall River’s 7 and committing 4 errors to the visitors’ 2. Batteries Weeks Butler Hallowell Lajoée.
Portland lost to Brockton 6 to 3 as Magee allowed one earned run with poor support. Attendance was 300. Brockton had 13 base hits to Portland’s 8. errors were 3 for Brockton and 9 for Portland. Batteries Magee Buelow Thomas Duncan.
Eastern League game in Springfield sees the Ponies defeat Rochester 8 to 3. Donovan, new acquisition for the Springfield club, is hit frequently though only sparkled in the fifth inning with three runs. Umpire Kittrick called an erratic game as attendance figures were noted. Springfield batted .205 with two runs in the first, two in the eighth, and three more in the ninth, while Rochester managed zero in most frames and three runs in the seventh.
Providence won 9 to 1 behind Delaney who allowed three singles and struck out eight as Syracuse failed to hit Delan. Providence’s fielding outpaced Syracuse while Delaney kept the Rays score tight. The final: Providence 9 Syracuse 1.
A fragmented box score lists several matchups with scores and venues. Highlights include Philadelphia Athletics 9 over Patterson 7 in an 11 inning game and Kansas City 4 over Detroit 7 in a combined result. Other city pairs and scores appear with partial team names and repeatedly reference St Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Grand Rapids and Columbus in doubleheader lines.
Medford reports a fast day at Mystic with pace events and record bids. Woodshed led early and fought Crafty to the wire in heat after heat, while Veta and Bayard Wilkes vied for second. Hazel Dell upset Allen Dare in the 2:22 class as records fell for Crafty Wilkes and Bayard Wilkes with Woodshed close behind.
The annual St. Augustine Catholic Church event at Apollo Garden showcases a large field of top amateur jumpers and sprinters led by entrants Tom Burke and A L Wright. The program lists 440 yard dash, 110 yard dash, running high jump, putting, running hop, step and jump, and other handicapped events with many clubs from Boston and surrounding cities.
The annual Brighton Beach Racing Association meeting opened amid a morning rain that left the track heavy. Five furlong results saw Rubicon win with Brandywine second and Bonaparte third in 1:02 1-4. Lady Louise took the five furlongs with Lady Mitchell second and Voter third in 1:05 1-1. Jefferson won the mile 16th with Refuge second and Emotional third in 2:54. Nanki Pooh captured the Brighton handicap at 1 1/4 miles with Clifford second and Dutch Skater third in 2:123-4. Challenger won the first attempt stakes at five furlongs with Rodermond second and Suisun third in 1:041-2. Kennet won the one mile with Volley second and Cromwell third in 1:461-2.
Dorchester police arrested George Robinson, 46, and his sons William 16 and Frederick 18 for yacht thefts in Dorchester Bay. Officers recovered $27 in allegedly stolen goods found with them after complaints from local yacht owners about repeated visits and supplies stolen.
In Detroit Michigan on July 22 heavy rain left Grosse Point track rough before 3 pm. By 4 pm it was excellent. the crowd saw fast times in the 2 14 pace with Hail Cloud Simmons and Nicol B among the standout performers and Josie B several times close behind.
New York July 22 Mrs May Knapp, arrested in Hoboken for passing spurious dollars, is expected to turn on her alleged accomplice Sands alias Clarke alias Thomson and testify against him as the chief witness. Her husband visited her and she declared her innocence, saying she wants to get out of jail and may become a State's witness with help from Agent George Bagg of the secret service.
Notes on official badges for Cottage City league members, the Hampden course training including Newton of Stafford Springs, and a Dayton Bicycle Company liquid claim for tire repairs. Train to Cottage City carried Chief Consul Elliott and others. NY policemen's race prizes described. Nashville bids for 1897 LA W meet amid Tennessee centennial events. Gare and race entries listed for Glenmere track including mile and five mile handicap events with many named riders and clubs.
In Melrose a low bid on a sewer project triggers a labor dispute with Italian workers and a confrontation with police. Officers protect contractors as workers refuse to toil, one youth arrested for alleged pump theft, and clashes culminate in a guarded trench site.
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