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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
11
The Braves, aided by recent rain, prepare for a doubleheader against the Cubs at the Wigwam. Mitchell’s lineup shows strong hitting from Southworth Powell Cruise Nichol son Nixon and Gowdy while Holke returns from measles to bolster the attack and Barbare anchors first base.
In Cleveland on June 15 Boston rallied from behind to defeat Cleveland 8 to 3. Jack Quinn pitched brilliantly after a rough start, while Walter Mails struggled and was relieved in the seventh. Burns and Pratt drove in multiple runs as Boston ruined Cleveland’s win streak.
Martin Krug rose from Columbia league prospects to Boston bench warmer then spent years in the minors and independent clubs. He later joined Chicago in 1919 and reemerged with promise, a career arc showing how players drift between majors and the shadows of the farm system.
In Malden the Malden K of C beat St Andrews 7 to 3. King Bader started for St Andrews while Howard Queen pitched for Malden. Queen's offerings impressed as St Andrews failed to capitalize on rallies. Johnnie Murphy of St Andrews starred with a one hand glove catch stifling a Malden rally.
Golden Myth by Trendennis out of Golden Lily won the two and a half mile Ascot Gold Cup at Ascot Heath England. Flamboyant finished second and Ballyheron third among ten starters. King's Idier ridden by Archibald was unchosen.
Immense league action with Buffalo at international city losing to Toronto 6 to 2 while Newark fell 0 to Rochester 7 in a 16 inning marathon Reading defeated Baltimore 5 to 10 and Syracuse beat Baltimore 8 in a high scoring set with multiple teams posting wins and losses.
The New York Nationals defeated Pittsburg 4 to 2 for their sixth straight win. Ryan of Holy Cross proved durable while Adams, a 40 year old veteran, struggled. Kelly fueled the comeback with a sixth inning triple bringing in Young and an eighth inning double driving in Meusel and Young for the winning runs.
Brooklyn beats St. Louis 4 to 3 in 10 innings after Stock belts a ninth inning homer with one aboard to knot the score. Hornsby Fournier Toporcer High Johnston Wheat Olson each add two baggers. Barfoot gains win while Sherdel and Cadore bear the early pitching load amid a tense late-inning comeback.
Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey may meet Jess Willard in a return match next Labor Day. Manager Jack Kearns said he would travel east to pursue offers from promoters Floyd Fitzsimmons and Tex Rickard regarding a Dempsey Willard bout.
The Red Sox defeated Cheosiaral 8 to 0 as Duster Mails struggled through 7 2/3 innings. Uhle followed, with Lindsey and Quinn both pitching unevenly before a strong finish by the Sox. The Yankees lost, with Scotty Bunts called out on a third strike, leading to police escort of umpire Hildebrand. Browns moved within a half game by beating Washington 3 to 2, aided by a clever McManus rally. The A's rallied past Philadelphia 10 to 2 behind Dykes and Walker homers. The Phils shut out the Reds 7 to 0, marking their sixth straight win as the Giants beat the Pirates 4 to 2 behind Kelly.
Captain Arthur Conlon of the Harvard baseball team will miss the Tufts contest at Medford due to a knee injury from the Holy Cross game. Florey Jenkin moves to shortstop while Charles Buell plays second. Conlon will be ready for Yale.
Smith limits Reds as Keck earns win in Philadelphia game. Keck fans ten in seven innings, with Gillespie also contributing. Walker Peters and Leslie collect two-base hits as Keck allows three walks and a hit by pitch. Double plays help shield the lead.
Macks break Chisox streak with late power and key hits. Collins Young and Walker collect multiple two base hits, Dykes and Walker homer, Hooper steals, Mulligan and Rommel contribute sacrifice hits. Heimach wins. Robertson takes loss. Umps Owens Walsh Evans. Time 2h.
Detroit beats New York 2-1 as Mays is stymied for seven innings before the Tigers surge in the eighth. Umpire Hildebrand exits under police protection after Yankee players surround him following a ninth inning call. Dallas earns the win with Hildebrand and Chill as umpires.
William Tilden and 14 year old A I Weiner fall 6-2 6-2 to A H Chapin Jr and A H Chapin Sr in the New England tennis tournament doubles at Hartford Golf Club. Father and son Chapins advance to the doubles final as matches proceed after rain delays.
Freak Homer beats Grits as Mogridge jogs to the mound in eighth. Tobin Seversid Milan Te nich Mogridge collect two base hits. McManus Smith homer. Sacrifice by Mogridge. Multiple double plays and base on balls. Mogridge takes loss with 10 strikeouts in 7. Full game umpired by Connolly and Moriard. Time 1h 39m.
Traffic Division nine edged Station 3 73 to 0 on the Boston Common to pull into a three way tie with Station 9 and 15 in the Police league. Colby pitched four hits allowed and Ward powered the offense with eight hits while contributing behind the plate.
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