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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1918

Page

11

Mays Delivers Shutout as Red Sox Top White Sox 7–0

Carl Mays pitched a brisk two innings of shutout relief as Boston overwhelmed Chicago 7 to 0. Hooper and Harry lead Boston with four and three hits respectively, while Mays drives in a run with a triple and earns strong support from a stellar fielding effort.

Shoot Mays RED Sox Chicago Carl Mays White Sox Barrow Brigade Danforth Boston Hooper Mays Theibold Harry Weaver Strunk Whiteman Scott Schang Felsch Gandil McInnis John Collin Benz Shean Schalk Moriarty Murphy F. Collins Wittman Mars

Indians Beat Highlanders 7 5 In Second Game Of Series

Cleveland wins 7 to 5 as they bat Russell from the box in the fourth inning. Love puzzles New York. Morton starts strong but weakens late. Evans and Wambsganss contribute errors aiding the Indians.

Cleveland New York Today Russell Love Morton Evans Wambsganss New York Corks Chapman Speaker Wood Miller Gilhooley Pipp Bodie Marsans Byvans Roth Walter Caldwell Thomas Po.a Peck'ugh Baker Pratt Wamb Walters

Senators Triumph Over Browns 6 to 4 in St. Louis

Washington defeated St. Louis 6 to 4 after Shocker faltered in the ninth. Stanley Reese earned the win after being purchased from the Nationals. Washington climbed to fifth place. Shanks Milan W Johnson and Sisler led the hits with support from Shocker and Lavan.

Senators ST. Louis Browns ST. Louis Washington Shocker Stanley Reese St. Louis Nationals Griffith Shotton Foster Milan Lavan W. Johnson Schulte Sisler Hendryx Gedeon Gerber Morgan Shanks Smith Johnson Gallia Picinich Reese St, Louis dDemmitt Johnon Johnson Harper Severeld Ainsmith P. Reese Berman

Athletics Defeat the Tigers 4 to 3 in Detroit

Philadelphia edged Detroit 4 to 3 as Shannon delivered a three-base hit and Gregg added a ninth inning single. Dugan and Gardner sparked the fielding, with Dugan leaping to catch Heilmann and end the game.

Detroit Shannon Gregg Philadelphia Dugan Gardner Heilmann Rive An.bit.po A. Jamieson Bush Oldring Cobb C.w’ker Veach Burns Helmann Vitt McAvoy F.w'ker Young Spencer Kallie MR. Jones C. Walker Errora Kallio Jamieson Gregg Fi

Middlesex Club Plants 6000 Fingerling Trout in Brooks

The committee on distribution of fish for the Middlesex Sportsman's Association led by Napoleon J. Hardy of Arlington placed over 6000 fingerling trout in local brooks. The stock, sent by the State hatchery, aims to boost local sport fishing opportunities.

Middlesex Sportsman's Association Napoleon J. Hardy Arlington

Somerville High Beats Malden High 10 to 3 in Recreation Field

Somerville High defeated Malden High yesterday afternoon at Recreation Field Somerville by ten to three. The game featured Somerville’s offense and Malden’s defense in a clear home win for Somerville High.

Somerville High Malden High Recreation Field Somerville

Pirates star shines as baseball legends loom in wartime talk

Midget Caton delivers a strong show for the Pirates while debates on Olympic games grow as Kaiser tensions rise. Philadelphia Terry McGovern’s look hints at boxing clashes like Fulton Dempsey in doubt. Danbury weighs a Fulton Dempsey bout and Jim Rice quits Columbia rowing as Cornell steadies under Pop Courtney.

Jim Rice Columbia Pop Courtney Cornell Jim Ten

Sports musings swirl around coaches players and title talk

Durress Eyck at Syracuse and Rice described as a real rowing coach. Bob Guild is named as the next Boston College football coach. The Braves' brand of ball is praised while Cin cinnati Stallings era is credited with gilt edge play. Jimmy Archer shines for Pittsburg while Jack Britton and Ted Kid Lewis titles and the Britton Leonard 10 round result in New York draw speculation.

Bob Guild Boston Braves Jack Britton Ted Kid Lewis Lewis Nolan Britton Leonard New York

Boxing Gossip Spurting Club Skirmishes and Promised Matches

Frankie Britt faces Dundee at the Arena next Tuesday with a kidney blow ban urged. Philadelphia boxers Young Joe Borrell and Steve Morris seek matches. Tommy Elem aims to box Young Terry McGovern. Callahan declines McGovern bout. Matt Hinkel eyed as third man for June 25 card. Shaver O Brien vs Sam Bell eight rounds. Gussie Lewis vs Al Shubert in Philadelphia Friday. Snyder Russell bout postponed to tonight at Rollaway A C.

Frankie Britt Dundee Frankie Tommy Elem Terry McGovern Philadelphia Leonard Chelsea Matt Hinkel Cleveland Arena Billy Roche Tommy Robson Ted Kid Lewis Shaver O’brien Sam Bell

National and American League Baseball Pairings

Matchups listed include Pittsburg at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at New York St Louis at Philadelphia with American League games Boston at Chicago New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit Washington at St Louis and Eastern cross matches New London at Hartford Waterbury at Providence Bridgeport at New Haven Worcester at Springfield.

R. Boston Pittsburg New. York Chicago Cincinnati-Brooklyn Boston Cleveland New York Washington ST. Louis Wach Dsyccvorens Waterbury New London Worcester Bridgeport-Hartford P.C Cincinnati Tenet Wwerenee Boston Ee Ee Ee Philadelphia Wens St. Louis Everreseeves Brooklyn P.O New York Sane Chicago Ee Ey St Louis Detroit Tam Bridgeport Sahved Caress Hartford Wrumcdues Cincinnati American Eastern Providence New Haven Springfield

Scoring Summary of Midwest City Games

Columbus defeated Minneapolis 4 to 0 while Indianapolis beat Milwaukee 12 to 7 Toledo triumphed over Kansas City 7 to 5 Louisville won over St. Paul 11 to 5.

Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Louisville St. Paul

Toronto Beats Rochester in First Game Then Rochester Wins

Scores show Toronto 12 Rochester 2 in the opener. Rochester 8 Toronto 1 in the follow up. Binghamton defeats Newark 6 to 1. Jersey City and Baltimore tied 3 to 3 after 9 innings halted by darkness. Buffalo Syracuse game postponed by rain.

Toronto Rochester Binghamton Newark Jersey City Baltimore Buffalo Syracuse

Rain Breaks Second Day in New England Tennis Championship

Rain halted most matches in Hartford on day two of the New England championship. Merriam won against Hooper 6 3 6 1 in singles, while Wiley led by two games in the second round as Cook weathered the delay. In doubles, Wei and Broockman beat Fitzgerald and Killen 6 1 6 4, with Pike and Cheney defaulting to James and Westbrook.

Hartford Conn Merriam Hooper Cook W. L. Wei Herman Broockman Massachusetts ‘“Tech Nicholas Fitzgerald E. V. Killen, Jr Holy Cross Crouth Wiley Wei Broockman Fitzgerald Killen G. W. Pike Ralph Cheney R. T. James W. Westbrook

McHenry Acquired by St. Louis Nationals in Trade

St. Louis reports Augustin Mc Henry outfielder from Milwaukee in exchange for Marty Kavanagh pitcher Murchison and a third player to be named. McHenry will join the team June 20 and is known as a home run hitter in the American Association.

ST. Louis Augustin Mc Henry Milwaukee American Association St. Louis Nationals Marty Kavanagh Murchison McHenry

Open tournament set by Lexington Golf Club

The Lexington Golf Club announces a second holiday open tournament on its North Lexington course next Monday, June N. The event will be 18 holes medal play with prizes for low gross and net, with proceeds benefiting the Massachusetts Golf Association war fund.

Lexington Golf Club North Lexington Massachusetts Golf Association War Fund

Medford High Overpowers Rindge Tech 12–1 in Medford

Medford High School baseball defeated Rindge Tech of Cambridge 12 to 1 yesterday afternoon in Medford. The decisive win showcased strong hitting and pitching as Medford completed the victory.

Medford Rindge Tech Cambridge

Eagan to Meet Kopin in Friday Club Bout

Malden's Tommy Robson sick with bronchitis prompts Com A C to place Joe Eagan of Dorchester in the feature bout against Battling Kopin of Columbus Ohio Friday night. Eagan, then in Bath Maine, is in top form. Kopin, a formidable warrior, backed by Jack Britton, is favored to win. An undercard includes Young Mahoney vs Young Leonard and Nash vs Chaney, with Roberts facing Gianni in the semifinal.

Tommy Robson Malden A. C Joe Eagan Dorchester Battling Kopin Columbus Eagan Bath Kopin

Big Field Day at Kelsey Ranch Lexington Features Speakers

Children enjoy games in forenoon with sports in the afternoon at the monster union Pomona field day hosted by Middlesex Central Middlesex Essex and Metropolitan Pomona granges at the Kelsey ranch Lexington Saturday. Governor Samuel W McCail will be principal speaker with former Lieutenant Governor Robert Luce and Rev Albert H Wheelock of Needham also on the program.

Monster Union Pomona Middlesex Central Kelsey Ranch Lexington Samuel W. McCail Robert Luce Albert H. Wheelock Needham State Orange

Kennel Club to Meet for Charity Beach Show Reports

The Ladies' Kennel Association of Massachusetts will hold a meeting next Monday afternoon at either Hotel Touraine or Mrs. W N G Clark's Brookline home to receive reports on last week's annual charity beach show at Norumbega Park Auburndale.

Ladies’ Kennel Association of Massachusetts Touraine W. N. G. Clark Beacon Street Brookline Norumbega Park Auburndale

Dogs Show at Riverside Benefits Engineers Fund

The Ladies' Dog Club held its third annual show at the B. A. A. grounds Riverside Weston. Proceeds go to the 101st Engineers regimental fund. Groveland Chum and Nicholas Nickleby won puppy and hunt classes respectively. Finovi won all American bred wolfhounds classes. Rex Law was best Trish setter. Providence Sedley Singular won in collies. Local winner Bredalbane's Laddie. Torment Tucro captured American-bred bitch.

Ladies’ Dog Club Riverside Weston 101St Engineers’ Regimental Fund St. Bernards Groveland Rex Law Jack Chickering Providence Sedley Singular Harry J. Bascom Bredalbane C. W. C. Clarke

Urges Unified Command in the Mediterranean

Archibald S. Hurd writes in the Daily Telegraph urging a unified command for allied fleets in the Mediterranean. He warns German growth could absorb Russian Black Sea ships and notes British forces in the Med and Adriatic report to French and Italian admirals as American Japanese and soon Greek Brazilian navies participate.

London Daily Telegraph Archibald S. Hurd Mediterranean Germany Adriatic

Albert S Fields Dies at 67 Bangor Business Leader

Albert S Fields a Bangor Maine businessman and 12 year president of the eastern Maine State fair died at his home in Bangor aged 67 He was a Civil War veteran and at age 14 marched with Sherman to the sea.

Bangor Albert S. Fields Sherman

New London Edges Worcester 2-0 as darkness halts game

In New London Worcester, a wild uncalled throw by Gross produced both New London runs in the second inning. Umpire Kelly ended the game after seven innings due to darkness with New London leading 2-0.

Worcester Gross New London Kelly

Providence Defeats Waterbury 5 to 2 in First Inning Lead

Providence bats powers out four runs in the first as Voyls holds Waterbury to scattered hits. Brausen, Bayrs and Burnett among those with multi hit days, while Powers on the mound for Waterbury and Tuckey for Providence finish with solid showings.

Providence R. J Powers Tuckey Voyls Waterbury Po.a. AB A. Brausen Hickey Sweatt Hman Bayrs Barston D'm'ron Daly Mecngll.c Ok Donahue Hunt Hauser Burnettss Gearia Gagainn Loases Donahue Brausen Burnett Gagain Cameron White Hinchman Vayls Balk

Boston High Schools Prepare for Exeter Meet

All-Boston track squad trains at Harvard Stadium for a dual meet with Exeter Academy in Exeter New Hampshire. Coach Joe Dunn of English High and Coach Ed Sherlock supervise a time trial session showing runners in form. Commerce has 14 qualifiers English 7 Latin 3 Dorchester 2 Hyde Park 1 West Roxbury 1 East Boston 1.

Exeter N. H Phillips Exeter Academy Harvard Stadium Joe Dunn Ed Sherlock High School of Commerce Academy Stars English High Boston Latin Dorchester High Hyde Park West Roxbury East Boston High

Lower heels for women and government decree

Women protest Uncle Sam's plan to ban heels over one inch saying it will cut leather and hurt shoemakers. They argue many heels are wood or paper and question wood needs for shipbuilding, while mocking the leather savings claim.

Uncle Sam

Everett High wallops Melrose with 18 run rout

Charlie Hill homer sparks Everett 13 run first inning as the Everett High baseball team keeps scoring against Melrose High, finishing with 18 runs while Melrose leaves the bases loaded in the ninth without any runs.

Charlie Hill Everett Everett High Melrose High Melrose

Revere High Defeats Chelsea 7 4 In Season Opener

Revere High beat Chelsea High 7 to 4 at Chelsea Field in their second game of the season. Key players and scoring sequence highlighted the win as the teams opened league play.

Revere High Chelsea High

Fillingim Shuts Out Pirates 1-0

Dana Fillingim pitched a complete game for the Braves, delivering a 1-0 victory over the Pirates yesterday. The win lifts the Braves back into first division contention.

Pirates Dana Fillingim Braves

Pirates Hold Off Braves In Narrow Boston Clash

Fillingim kept the Pirates in the game with his lone run as Miller held six hits for Boston. Key plays featured Herzog robbing Carey of a hit, Rehg's diving snag and a dramatic eighth inning double play that quashed a Braves rally. Powell and McKechnie also shined, while Miller labored but limited Boston to five safe blows.

Fillingim Pirates Charley Herzog Max Carey Walter Rehg Bill Hinchman Powell Carey Miller Rehg Herzog Hinchman Braves Johnny Rawlings Johnny Ray Powell Ray Keystone McKechnie Cutshaw King Mollwitz Schmidt Lively Red Smith Koney Smith Boston Wickland Red Pittsburg A. Rawlings J.c.8th Konetchy Wilson Caton Carer

Braves to Get Perry From Boston Claim Upholds

Cincinnati June 12. The National Baseball Commission voided Scott Perry’s transfer from Atlanta to Philadelphia and upheld Boston’s claim to the player upon payment of 2000 dollars to Atlanta.

Cincinnati National Baseball Commission Today Scott Perry Atlanta

Boston Rights Claim Over Player Perry Upheld

The case centers on Perry, sold by Atlanta to Boston for 2000 with a 500 paid plus option. After Perry deserted in 1917, Boston claimed rights when Atlanta later sold him to Philadelphia. The commission majority upheld Boston’s claim, despite dissenting views from Southern Association and minority findings.

Boston Atlanta Johnson American League August Herrmann National Commission Tener National League J. H. Farrell National Association R. H. Bough Southern Association Perry Philadelphia Boston Nationals Philadelphia Americans

Giants Beat Cubs 1 to 0 In Pitchers’ Battle

Perritt outduels Tyler as New York defeats Chicago 1–0 ending Cubs eastern tour. Burns belted the lone homer after Flack misplayed a ground hit in the first inning. Cubs fail to record a hit after the second, with Burns driving in the run and Holke making the notable error.

New York Chicago Perritt Tyler Burna Flack Cub Young Kauff Burns Mann Zimman Merkle Fletcher Paskett Oe Holke McCarty Zeider Rod’g'z Killifer Barber Zelder Holke Kill

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