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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1922
Page
14
Beaten by adversity the Braves, once near the bottom, staged an eighth inning rally to overturn an easy Cubs win and edge ahead in the 10th for an 8 to 7 victory. Mitchell’s maimed convalescents shown stubborn courage as they fought back.
Boston defeats Chicago 9 to 7 after a late punch by Horace Ford Christenbury and Nixon power the visitors to victory. Aldridge falters as Cheeves fades in relief, while Marquard is tagged for several hits in a back-and-forth ballgame.
Walter Cruise, plagued by charlie horse all season, suffered a severe leg injury yesterday likely sidelining him for the rest of the campaign. He twisted his leg while sliding to score Boston's first run, and was carried from the field in obvious pain.
New York Giants defeated St Louis 7 to 1 to sweep the series. Bancroft Rawlings and Kelly led the offense with three hits apiece while Stock drove in six runs with two homers for the Cardinals. John Suart started for St Louis before being relieved after three hitters.
The Cubs face added strain as Grimes nurses a lame back Kelleher recovers from a spike wound and Heathcote battles a charlie horse. Despite these injuries the club remains capable overall.
A battered Phils offense exploded for six runs in the ninth inning led by Daubert Fletcher Lee two base hits and a home run sweep. Pinelli swiped a base while Daubert delivered a key hit as Meadows exited with an out.
American league club owners meet in Chicago and lift the ban on players appearing in post season exhibition games with consent of the club president and approval from baseball commissioner K. M. Landis.
Owners decide players may not take part in exhibition contests after October 31 to prevent late season overruns seen last year with Babe Ruth Bob Meusel and Bill Piercy. Ruth's share reached 3500. The meeting approved a Washington tablet honoring top players with a bronze yearly shield chosen by eight writers.
New York report notes American league owners in Chicago repeal of the barn storming rule, clashing with National league magnates who on June 9 recommended retaining it deeming it a good rule.
Pat Danforth, pitcher for the St. Louis Americans, was ordered from the mound in the 10th inning of a game against New York after Umpire Owens examined a ball at Witt’s request. Umpire-in-Chief Connelly kept the ball from view of Fohl and the team. Danforth has faced repeated accusations of doctoring the ball.
New Haven July 27 Albert H Powell coal dealer and real estate owner has secured an option on the Worcester Fitchburg Eastern league baseball franchise. Papers will probably be ready tomorrow for its transfer.
In Columbus Ohio on July 27 the free-for-all pace opened the Grand Circuit program with Sir Roche a five year old pacing gelding owned by L E Randall of Chicago defeating the field in the three fastest heats ever paced by a gelding.
Braves trailed 7 2 entering the eighth but surged back with a scoring burst. Fred, Aldridge absorbed a pounding, Powell and Nixon led the rally in extra innings with a triple and a single respectively to seal the win.
Sir Roche becomes the 16th pacer to go under two minutes for a mile with a 1:59 ¾ heat as Roy Gratton Johnny Quirk and Hal Mahone contend. Great Britton wins the 2:06 trot in a 2:08 ¼ second mile, setting a new mark for the horse.
A NY Women's Swimming Association committee will greet 17 year old Hilda James of England on her Aquitania arrival to compete in the women's national long distance race in New York Bay Tuesday afternoon. The field grows with Eleanor Uhl Philadelphia Elizabeth Ryan Jersey City and Mansell Robertson Dorchester as entrants. The event covers a 3.5 mile course.
Pat Shea, once dispatched to Indianapolis by McGraw, reappeared in Cincinnati this morning and expressed intent to join the San Francisco club if possible.
The Gilchrist Company baseball nine beat R. H. White 4 to 2 in seven innings at Walpole Street grounds. Fitzgerald pitched for Gilchrist while Murphy pitched for White in a tight state league matchup.
The record lists several pairings across leagues with cities including Boston Chicago New York St Louis Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit Brooklyn Cincinnati Hartford Spriaces New Haven Fitchburg Albany and Pittsburg. Observable cross league schedules show both home and away designations in early season play.
Philadelphia beat Cleveland 11 to 2 as Coveleskie saw his six game win streak end. Bing Miller returned to the lineup with four hits in five at bats while Galloway collected four hits. W Milet and Gallo added two base hits and M Garter Perkins hit a three base drive.
Chicago July 27 Gleason's White Sox won 8 to 4 over Boston in 10 innings. Two runs on four hits in the extra frame sealed the victory after Boston had tied the game with a South Side rally in the seventh.
The Gleason team fought through a tough game against Boston, overcoming early outs and a blazing start by Gorham Leverett. Boston tied the score in the seventh and won in the tenth as Amos Strunk drove in the decisive run and Strunk, Falk and Sheely produced key hits.
A damaged summary notes a baseball game where Zachary held the Tigers and mixed hits including two-base hits by Peck and Shanks. Mentions bases, plays, and pitching details with references to Cole and Ehmke. Omitted fragments limit clarity but indicate a competitive at bat sequence and umpire names Evans and Panianieh.
Wally's Homer tops the Browns in extras as Ba for Maye and Me Dugne contribute. A ninth inning rally falls short before a ten inning finish with late scoring and saves securing the win.
Readable fragments show Leverette edges Ravens with late scoring and two-base hits from Pratt Collins and Esheel. Karr and Courtney Hite fanned batters, while Dineen and Moriarity worked as umpires.
Yesterday afternoon at Columbus Park South Boston the Monitor five defeated the Boston Post nine by 6 to 5. The Monitors took a lead in the third and withstood a four run burst by the Post in the fourth.
Yesterday afternoon in West Everett the Mystics and Tigers finished in an 8 to 8 tie in a tightly played game.
The American Bloomer Girls of Boston travel to Reading to face the Reading Rubber Milball club Friday evening in a women's exhibition game.
Milwaukee 8 Toledo 7 St Paul 8 Louisville 1 Indianapolis 5 Minneapolis 1 Kansas City 5 Columbus 2.
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