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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1919
Page
18
Harvard used 19 players including four pitchers as Brown capitalized on Crimson fielding errors to win 6 to 2 at Soldiers Field. The Brunonians advance with the victory over the Crimson in Cambridge.
Harvard and Yale style rivals traded blows as Harvard led early with a tally and Weeks tied it with a homer. The Bruins later hammered 14 hits, used four pitchers, and pulled away in the late innings to claim the win behind relentless hitting and Crimson errors.
In a set of games, Weeks hit a home run as part of a nine hit effort against Knight, and the offense produced 72 percent innings with nine hits off Knight. Hardell allowed nine hits in 62 1 3 innings, Washburne 8 in 11 3. Felton allowed two hits in 1 3, while Knights and Eteson issued several walks. Knight struck out four, Hardell one, with Washburne and Felton each contributing one wild pitch and Felton balk. Time 2h 30m Umpires Peter McLaughlin Ban Barry.
The WDC Brighton pipe from the famous Wellington line uses honest French briar specially Demuth seasoned and guaranteed against cracking or burning through. It comes in various shapes and sizes and is sold by dealers everywhere for 75 cents and up.
Holy Cross defeated Yale 10 to 2 in New Haven. The Crusaders chased Yale starter Frank Coxe from the mound in the sixth after 13 hits and tight fielding.
Holy Cross defeated Yale 8 to 4 as Statz Daly and Maloney starred for the winners. Gill held Yale scoreless until the sixth while Holden Kinney and Prann contributed key hits, and Santoro homered for Holy Cross. Yale’s rough defense and sporadic hitting marred the Elis’ bid, marking their heaviest defeat of the season despite a late rally.
Chicago edged Pittsburgh 1 to 0 in a pitching duel as Mollwitz dropped a fly enabling Moann to score on Deal's single. Mann was the only Cub to reach base twice, with a fifth inning bases on balls for Martin and Miller in relief.
In a scorching doubleheader at Braves Field, the Braves split with Brooklyn 2 to 1 in the opener after 10 innings and 4 to 3 in regulation in the nightcap. Ray Powell starred with a ninth inning triple and a decisive hit, while Joe Riggert and Mack Wheat delivered key plays. Walter Holke and Ed Koney connected in the late frames, and Dick Rudolph matched Sherrodd Smith best in the first game as Boston officials noted the brutal heat slowed both clubs.
Lowell defeats Lewiston 9 to 3 as two Lewiston pitchers struggle. Bessie makes a running catch highlight and Devon Duncan and Eckstein spark the offense with multiple two base hits and home runless scoring, while Penfold, Levesque, and Cotter surrender runs.
Barcroft hit a Texas leaguer in the third inning for Wesley but Fitchburg built a 3 0 lead in the first and held on to defeat Wesley 4 2 in Lawrence. The local team remained without a hit aside from Barcroft's.
At the Revere bicycle track tonight two champions return while a new sprint talent, Vito Costone of New York, debuts against Pat Logan in an unlimited pursuit. Jamaica’s Clarence Carman meets Wiley in a 30 mile motor paced feature as Bowker and Wiley engage in a three way clash alongside amateurs and pros for a big night at the beach oval.
Haverhill edged Portland 11 to 10 after a marathon 11 inning game. Duff exited after the fifth as Portland scored only once more, while Verne Forsythe, Gonzales and Faulkner led Haverhill with multiple hits and runs.
Gloucester High out hit Swampscott High at Stage Fort Park but trailed after the second inning and fell 12 to 5. Swampscott erupted for two big innings while Hadley’s wildness helped. Gordon, Stanley and Domingoes led Gloucester with nine combined hits.
After a double header with the Brooklyn Dodgers at Braves Field the Braves depart Boston at 7 30 tonight for a West Coast swing. They will play the Phillies in Philadelphia next then face Western clubs before a Chicago series and a Buffalo stop with an exhibition in New York tomorrow. They plan a June 26 return.
Toledo June 3 Jess Willard world heavyweight champion began his training for the July 4 title defense at the Casino camp. Reporters watched as he sparred and worked out, weighing how the champion might withstand Jack Dempsey's assault in the upcoming bout.
About 200 fans watched Jess Willard begin a four week grind to reclaim the heavyweight title. The champion sparred with Jack Lavin, displaying a sharp left jab and a potential new punch aimed at Dempsey, while smiling through the session and drawing crowd laughter.
Hyde Park High defeated Charlestown High 11 to 2 at Stony Brook Reservation. Pitcher Gene Hussey dominated with 19 strikeouts and no walks, fueling the Hyde Park win.
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