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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1922
Page
9
Percy Jones pitched brilliantly for Chicago defeating Mitchells 2 to 0 at Braves Field. O’Farrell drove in two Cubs runs, while Jones’s control and late support from Heathcote and Terry produced the deciding offense. Braxton finished as wild relief in the ninth.
New York moved atop the American League by beating St. Louis 7 to 3 and taking the series three games to one. The Browns had led the standings for nearly a month before the Yankees reclaimed first place by a half game.
Milwaukee defeated Toledo 2 to 1 while Indianapolis beat Minneapolis 4 to 3. St Paul won 8 to 4 against Louisville and Kansas City triumphed 11 to 2 over Columbus.
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Vance led the offense with three hits and a decisive three base hit against Adams. Olson and Beem contributed as Beavers pitchers struck out key batters, while Ward and Wang added runs in a high scoring inning.
Detroit totals five runs in the sixth after two outs as Francis yields hits. Six Tigers hit safely including Blue who belts a two run homer with runners on base. Washington drops to 6 3.
Frederic Evans and William M. Lloyd won the handicap doubles title at Arlington Heights by defeating Arthur M. Stewart and Carl W. Patriquin in the final 2 6 3 6 2 after Stewart Patriquin beat Currier Aiken 6 4 7 5 in the semi finals.
A large crowd is expected at Lexington Athletic Field this afternoon at 3. St Bridget's Boys' Club nine hosts Readville's unbeaten St Anne's in a fall matchup.
New York Giants beat St Louis 8 4 in game one and lost 4 3 in game two as Haines matched Doak and Nehf struggled. Meusel Hornsby Lavan Frisch, Mann and Cunningham key hits. Frisch 3 steals. Doak 11 hits allowed in six innings.
Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 11 to 7 to close the series. Cliff Lee homered twice to bring his total to four in the series. Cy Williams hit his 16th of the season, with Ot Fonseca, Pinelli, Harper, Duncan, Walker, and Caveney contributing in the inning.
Braves were shut out 9 0 by Cubs as Percival Jones dominated on the mound for Chicago. Dodgers edged Pirates 3 2 behind Hank De Berry’s seventh inning double. Yankees moved to first place with a 7 3 win over Browns as Ken Williams hit his 23rd homer. Tigers beat Senators 6 3 with Blue homering. Giants beat Cardinals 8 4 in a Polo Grounds clash. A’s defeated Cleveland 12 3 as Morton faltered. White Sox took three of four from Red Sox, 3 2 in 10 innings with Hooper and Strunk keying the finish. Reds outslugged Phillies 11 7 in a 30 hit game. Sam Jones matched his best with Browns six hits allowed. Witt hit a two run homer in the second. Sisler and Williams added early run support.
Tom Kerrigan of the Siwanoy Club Mt. Vernon N Y led the Canadian Amateur Championship at the halfway point with 148. Eric Bannister Winnipeg followed on 150 while Tom McNamara another Siwanoy member stood third with 153. L Watrous Bedford Michigan and Nicol Thompson Canadian champ tied for fourth on 154. Albert Murray Montreal 156 and others on 157.
Rogers Hornsby ties Ed Williamson’s NL single season home run record with his 27th of the year, hit in the eighth inning as the first batter in the Polo Grounds bleachers during the second game of a Friday double header. Williamson’s mark had stood since 1884.
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MERCAN LEAGUE Boston at Stars New York at Chicago washineves at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati at Boston two games start at 1:80 Dp ee Pittsburg at New Yor Chicago at Philadelphia two games St. Louis at Brooklyn EASTERN LEAGUE Albany at Pittefield Waterbury at Hartford New Haven at Fitchburg Bridgeport at Springfield
A fresh series between Arlington and Winchester opens this afternoon at 8 on Manchester Field in Winchester. Arlington won the first three-game set. The second game will be at Spy Pond Athletic Field in Arlington early next month, with a potential rubber match on a later announced diamond.
The converted Dillon Axworthy stal lion, Electron Dillon, trained by W. H. Leese, shows promise as a top-class pacer. At 3 years old he already trotting in 8:07 1-2, with improving form and weekly gains in speed and stamina.
In Pittsburg, II drives the ball over both fences amid violent jostling, matching a feat by George Kelly of the Giants. The left field fence stands 356 feet from home, 78 feet beyond Polo Grounds depth, while right field reaches 376 feet, 19 feet longer than Polo Grounds.
American crews won three major events at the Canadian Henley Regatta in St Catherines Ontario as of July 28. Notable wins include several American boats dominating the program and cementing their status in this prestigious regatta.
Sherman of the West Side Boat Club wins the junior singles while Buffalo’s four-oared shell takes the 140 pound class. Detroit’s eight defeats Don Rowing Club and rivals from Lachine Toronto and Argonauts in a tight mile and a half race. Times range from 7:14 to 10:18 as Canadian crews contend with Detroit and U S entrants.
Philadelphia continued its heavy hitting and defeated Cleveland 12 to 3. The Athletics knocked Morton from the box in the fifth inning for the second time in the series. With the game seemingly decided, Manager Speaker cleared the bench except for Jamieson Sewell and Lindsey.
Chicago’s White Sox edge Boston Remnants 4 3 in ten innings to cap a four game set. Amos Strunk delivers a key triple after a Hooper single to break the deadlock and Urban Faber holds Boston’s bats while Ed Foster and Allan Russell shift in to keep the tie. Burns Pratt and Collins drive runs for Boston as Chicago answers late.
Australian Davis Cup players Gerald Patterson James Anderson Pat O Hara Wood and R C Wertheim trained hard on the West Side Tennis Club courts just ashore after arrival in fifty days. They showed strong form and control in workouts with Patterson serving hard and Anderson displaying speed and endurance despite a leaner look. Patterson’s service remains lethal and his backhand has been refined for improved judgment.
Vincent Richards of Yonkers defeated Havard Kinsey of San Francisco 6-3 6-4 6-3 at Crescent Athletic Club Brooklyn to claim the Metropolitan singles championship. Richards opened with strong serves, then rallied from behind in the second set and used his volleying to seal the win in the third.
Sam Jones pitched the New York Yankees to a 7 3 victory over the St. Louis Browns in St Louis. New York moved into a half game lead as Jones limited the Browns to six hits and Witt homered with two on in the second while Williams hit his 28th homer with Sisler aboard in the first.
Maxwell R. Marston of Philadelphia and Hamilton K. Kerr of Garden City N Y will clash tomorrow for the Isham cup at the Ekwanok Golf Club in Manchester Vt. Kerr reached the final by beating Parker Schofield 7 up 6 to play, while Marston edged George S. Sawyer on the 18th green in a stubborn semifinal.
The Giants welcomed the latest Yankee Sox swap and hope to meet the Yankees in the World Series. Ross Young says they ought to win the pennant now, and they could win it if their pitchers wake up.
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