Red Sox edge Indians 7 to 6 in nine groaning innings
Boston rallies for a 7 to 6 victory over Cleveland after a nine inning slugfest witnessed by a loud crowd. Carrrigan’s champions prevailed in Cleveland with Paul H. Shannon reporting from Ohio.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1916
Page
11
Boston rallies for a 7 to 6 victory over Cleveland after a nine inning slugfest witnessed by a loud crowd. Carrrigan’s champions prevailed in Cleveland with Paul H. Shannon reporting from Ohio.
Faster started and Leonard finished as Hub representatives won aided by Walker Henriksen and Gardner. Indians hit hard but foolish base running and stellar fielding by the visitors limited their runs. Foster lamented his club's limited support. he totaled four runs and two earlier tallies, heading into the seventh.
The Red Sox failed to move ahead in the American League after a Chicago Yankees game where Rube Oldring hit a decisive three run homer in the final one third of an inning. The White Sox loom as the next strong contender, with the Carrigans noted as rivals for the top spot.
Coveleskie struggled as Boston built an eight run lead but Cleveland roared back. Clarence Walker led the attack with two triples and a double while Henriksen added a three run double in the seventh. Umpire O Loughlin faced threats to forfeit as the band persisted.
Mrs. Melvin Jones of Glen Oak Country Club defeated Miss Cornelia Lukens 2 up and 1 to play to win the Chicago women's golf championship in Chicago.
A charming figure known as Lady Bountiful creates a memorable publicity moment for an upcoming film premiere described in detail by reporters. The scene features social grace and generous giving amid curious onlookers and photographers.
New London won two games from Springfield 4 to 1 and 4 to 2 as Hearne and Fortune limited the Springfield attack. Becker Rodriguez Fortune Hickey Daniels scored for New London while Smith and Weiser added steals. umpires Waters. Time 1h 28m. Also Portland beat Lynn 7 to 2 in a rain delayed game with Masterman and Gleason injuring. Mastersman homered. Clemens, Burns, Dowell, Sweatt, Beatty, Gaston, Gleason, Masterman tallied for Lynn. Time 11h 44m.
New Haven tops Lowell 2 to 1 as Courtney drives in both runs. Helfrich scored for New Haven with Ran in ninth. Pitchers Lohman and Weaver held the offenses. multiple hits, steals, and double plays noted. Ennis umpired, time listed as 1 hour 58 minutes.
Bridgeport defeated Lawrence 4 to 0 in the shortest nine inning game of the year in the Eastern league. Baker led Bridgeport with a home run and a two run single while Lawrence could not solve House’s pitching.
Detroit defeats Washington 7 to 4 for the third straight day as Boehling struggles with erratic support behind him. Veach exits after a misplay, Harper and Cobo swap in due to injuries, and Crawford belts a three base hit. Morgan Gharrity and Burns contribute, while Boland also fans three in a nine inning mound duel.
St Louis defeated Philadelphia 3 to 2 in the fourth game of the series as fielding helped the locals. Nabors pitched well allowing six hits but was unlucky. Groom pitched the last inning for St Louis and struck out the side after two singles to start.
Yesterday's undecided Braves and Cubs game at Braves Field will not be completed today as part of a double header. It will count as half a toin bill and be made up on Tuesday September 18.
Rube Oldring hit a bases loaded homer in the ninth, capping a five run rally to beat Chicago. Earlier Peckinpaugh drove in three with a home run and a single while Scott held the Yankees in hand before the late rally.
New York Giants secure their first extra innings win at home by defeating the Cincinnati Reds 4 to 3 in 11 innings. Herzog started the scoring, driving in a run after singles by Robertson and Kauff. Tesreau allowed two homers and nine singles but held Cincinnati to three runs through six innings.
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