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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1918

Page

11

Leonard Pitches Hitless Shutout

Dutch Leonard no hits Detroit in a 5 to 0 victory over the Tigers. Babe Ruth homered in the first inning to spark Boston while Scott and Hooper delivered timely hits to back Leonard. Davis pitched well but Ruth’s blast and defense preserved the no hitter.

Detroit Mich Dutch Leonard Tigers Leonard Jungaleers George Davis Boston Scott Jennings Cobb Fred Thomas Sox Strunk Babe Ruth Dutch Davis Ruth Meinnng Hooper

The C C A cigar proves its genuine satisfaction

The writer claims men enjoy a truly good cigar and urges readers to observe a man smoking a C C A to confirm its authenticity and complete satisfaction.

Athletics Defeat the Browns 2 to 1 in St Louis

Philadelphia edges St Louis 2 to 1 behind Gregg masterful pitching and timely hitting. Sisler steals third and home for the Browns but the visitors rally in the eighth with four straight hits to score twice and take the lead.

ST. Louis Gregg Philadelphia Shocker Sisler

Bender Restored to Good Standing by Baseball Commission

Chief Ben der, pitcher for the Philadelphia National League club, was restored to good standing by the National Baseball Commission. His application stated his decision to return to baseball and that he had violated no rules, leading to no penalty.

Cincinnati Bender Philadelphia National Baseball Commission

Friday Night Card Features Gula and West Bout

Three 10 round bouts and a six rounder staged by Commercial A C head the Friday show. Main event pairs Young Goula of Woonsocket against Kid West of Holyoke with Banama Joe Gane of New York versus Hayward Briggs of Brockton in the semi final. Another 10 rounder matches Billy Woods of Manchester with Dan McCormick of East Boston while Young Fallon of Lawrence faces Young Penahue of Woonsocket in the preliminaries.

A. C Young Goula Woonsocket Kid West Holyoke Banama Joe Gane New York Hayward Briggs Brockton Billy Woods Manchester Dan McCormick

White SoxTop Highlanders 9 to 2 in decisive win

Chicago built a big third inning behind three hits including a double by E Collins and four walks plus an error by Hannah to beat the Highlanders 9 to 2. Russell faltered in the third as the Sox added more runs off Finneran with timely hitting.

Chicago Russell E. Collins Hannah Finneran New York Po.a A. Seibold Gilhooley Murphy Rf Npaugh Sollins Baker Felch Cf Ny Prat Weaver Gandil Bodie Jourdan Seibold Murphy O E Collins Pratter- Welsch Risberg Cicotte R Baker B. Collins Risberg Felsch Gilhooler Peckinpaugh Miller Schalk Collins Murphy

Protest Confirms 12-Inning Card Win Over Brooklyn

In Brooklyn on June 38, the St. Louis Cardinals protested a 12 inning 15 to 12 loss. A sixth inning forced run after Baird circled home on a ruling about retouching third base. Olson was ejected, and manager Robinson ordered a protest. The game details include runs, hits, and errors with Packard credited the win and Cheney the loss.

Brooklyn St. Louis Baird Cruise Hickman Rigler Olson Robinson O'Mara Meadows Gunner Smith Hornsby Paulette Smyth Kavanagh Gonzales Johnston Daubert Z. Wheat Myers Doolan Miller Griner Bass Coombs Cheney Grimes Packard

Cubs Triumph 5 3 Over Braves In Chicago

Cubs beat the Braves 5 to 3 as Arthur Nehf outpitched Lefty Tyler. Key plays featured Zeider and Wickland on base, Deal stealing home, and a late Cubs rally in the eighth to seal the win. Attendance listed as 2000.

Braves Chicago Cubs Arthur Nehf Tyler Herzog Powell Wickland Red Smith Deal Smith Merkle Cubs Zeider J.C Konetchy Zeidler Rehg Killifer Henry cMassey aHendrix Tragesser McCabe Weaver dConway Canavan Hendrix Travesser Neh Mann Paskett Hollacher Nehf Rawlings Byron

Hartford Beats Worcester 6–0 in Baseball Faceoff

Hartford pounded 12 hits for 17 bases and a 6–0 victory over Worcester as Cook stifled six Worcester hits. Meeks Gardella Low Grimes Werre and Cook scored for Hartford, with Meeks doubling and Gardella homering tied to strong fielding and timely hitting.

Hartford Conn Tyler Cook Worcester Po.a Gamevet Bon Meng G'rd'la Blanger Tow Johnson Grimes Cooney Shay Gross Briger Werre Redmond Gardella Low Cally Meeks Baxsess

Memphis Topples Aulsata in Ten Inning Win

Memphis defeats Aulsata 6 to 0 in a ten inning game. Mobile rallies to beat Chattanooga 6 to 3 while Nashville edges New Orleans 3 to 2. Little Rock falls to Birmingham 1 to 0 in a late score.

Memphis Aulsata Mobile Chattanooga Nashville New Orleans Little Rock Birmingham

Pirates Defeat Giants 3 to 2 in New York Home Opener

Pittsburg beats New York 3 to 2 as Fletcher’s wild throw on a double play ends the eighth inning. Mil ler drives in two New York runs in the first, but Tesreau allows no more baserunners as he retires 26 in a row before the decisive error.

New York Pittsburg Fletcher Miller Bh.po A. Bigbee Toot Schmidt Tesreau Demaree Pittabire Onda Bigbee Hinchman McKechnie Young Kauff Errors King Tletcher Zimmerman Mollwitz Burns Rodriguez Holke Tesrenau

Navy Day on the Charles River Featured by Arthur Duffey

George Brown announces June 22 Navy Day on the Charles River with a sports program including rowing swimming hydroplane races and other events. The piece notes the strong line of past records and compares modern sprinters like Frank Shea to Ted Meredith Maxey and Monxey Long. It mentions Ollie Helder filling in for Fred Mitchell and potential boxing matchups as local matchmakers seek suitable bouts.

George Brown Charles River Monxey Long Ted Meredith Sileet Maxey Meredith Frank Shea Pittsburg Long

Baseball theater questions and umpire calls raise debate

The discussion cites a base runner hit by a batted ball and an umpire ruling a foul. It confirms the umpire’s decision to send the runner back to third as correct. The question about Cy Young’s Boston years (1901 to 1908) is answered, and the claim of NL and AL double headers starting from season start to May 25 is disputed, with the stance that such double headers did not occur.

Cy Young Boston

Senators Rally to Beat Indians 3 2 on June 3

Cleveland dropped a 3 2 decision to Washington as Coveleskie kept the score tight until the eighth when Miller misplayed a ball to tie it. The decisive run came in the ninth on Wambsganss error and Ainsmith’s single with two out. Johnson pitched the final two innings after another 11 inning outing yesterday.

Cleveland Washington Jony Coveleskie Miller Wambsganss Ainsmith Johnson Lavan O'Neill Picinich Ayers Sth Milan Graney Speaker Chapman O' Neill

Midwest baseball scores from latest league games

Kansas City defeated Milwaukee 6 to 5 while Columbus beat Toledo 5 to 2 and Indianapolis routed Louisville 6 to 3 in midweek matchups. Minneapolis-St Paul-Wet grounds noted for weather affecting play.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Kansas City Milwaukee Columbus Toledo Indianapolis Louisville

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