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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
8
National schedule shows Chicago at Boston, St. Louis at New York, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn awaiting results and venues.
Chicago blanked Boston 6 to 9 as Mordecai Brown dominated on the mound. Slagle, Tinker and Sheckard led a Cubs batting feast while Bowerman and Bowker fought for the Doves. Boston produced two runs late but could not close the gap as Kelley pulled Patsey in and Bouktes held.
Due to a cancellation the Endicotts need a away game on Saturday August first with a uniformed team. Expenses guaranteed. Contact Paul Robbs by phone Everett 211 4 between five and six o’clock.
New York Panics aside as Sallee and Mathewson pitch well in a tight NL opener. A passed ball by Bliss allows the lone run for the home team.
Cincinnati won 4 to 2 over Philadelphia aided by timely hitting and errors by the home club. Ganzer hit a three-base blast with Sacrifice hits by Ganzer and Hulswit. Spade, Corridon, and Moren pitched for their teams as officials and time noted.
National news from Brooklyn reports Pittsburg, led by Leach and Wilhelm, defeating Brooklyn 5 to 0. Brooklyn was hampered by the absence of key players Jordan and Lumley, with Leifeld and Wilhelm combining on a pitching duel and Pittsburg taking advantage of Brooklyn errors.
Meadow Brook defeated New Haven 20 to 16 at Narragansett Pier after overcoming a nine goal handicap. R. L. reports an excellent polo day with strong play from both sides.
Rube Waddell fanned 16 Philadelphia batters in a 5 to 4 St Louis win. The A L great matched the strikeout record, while St Louis rallied with five ninth inning hits, including two bases on balls, to overcome Philadelphia. Vickers allowed eight hits in eight and two thirds innings, while Dygert yielded one in nine. Connolly umpired the 1 58 game.
Fall River scores three runs in the ninth to beat Worcester three to two. Cummings, Devine, Kane, Reynolds, Barberich drive runs while Devine Bowcock and others contribute multiple hits. Wormwood allows five hits in eight innings, Grant one in four for Worcester.
Runs by Lowell and New Bedford feature multiple players with hits. Duval yields 4 runs in 8 innings while Connolly allows 4 pitchers, Gleason seals 2 strikeouts, and Vandergrift, Lord, Harrison lead with base hits in a tight game.
Notre Dame A C of Roxbury a top 18 year old squad will meet Columbia A C of Cambridge at Marcella street play grounds Saturday afternoon. Notre Dame will start Callahan and White in the battery.
Lawrence beat Haverhill 4 to 1 before a midweek crowd near 3000 at the field. Mal Eason pitched for Lawrence. Freil started for Haverhill with Girard finishing. Key plays included sharp double plays by Glynn Connaughton Murch and strong fielding. Umpires Connors and Connolly.
Lynn defeated Brockton 6 to 3 as six hits in the third inning produced five runs. The game featured the first use this season of a two umpire system with Lanigan and Lincoln officiating.
An informal remark describes a wearer praising a pair of Bulldog suspenders after 18 months of use, noting durability and character while touring a dealer event. The casual line captures fashion flair and local shop chatter.
The 44th annual New England Military Rifle Association tournament at Bay State range saw record high scores led by Captain Stewart W. Wise with 30 straight bullseyes and Lieutenant J. E. Parker setting an all time New England aggregate. Musicians Chesley and Parker also posted notable scores amid favorable morning conditions and a late fish-tail breeze.
Errors plagued Cleveland as Boston rallied to a 4 3 win in 11 innings. Cicotte and Joss each pitched well despite early miscues, with McConnell's double play ending the game after Hickman was cut down at the plate. Gessler, Wagner, and Carrigan figured in key Sox hits and late defensive plays.
Boston at Detroit. New York at Cleveland. Washington at Chicago. Philadelphia at St. Louis. Semis and finals not listed.
The Cy Young day on Huntington Avenue is two weeks away as Boston Post readers rally to fund the trophy. Contributors’ names or initials are being tallied with a published list planned for next Sunday. Send your NAME and contribution to the Trophy Fund Editor without delay.
McCarthy and Ferguson start for the Doves against Chicago with Reusbach and Lundgren or Pfeister on the mound. Mordecai Brown is described as an effortless, graceful pitcher. Rigler troubled the Doves twice. umpires have favored fielders on close plays, a trend affecting hitters.
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