Lewiston Beats Manchester 4 2 In New England League
Lewiston defeats Manchester 4 to 2 in Lewiston with four long drives by Smith. Maloney’s hitting and McCarthy’s fielding highlighted the game.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
10
Lewiston defeats Manchester 4 to 2 in Lewiston with four long drives by Smith. Maloney’s hitting and McCarthy’s fielding highlighted the game.
Worcester defeats Lynn 7 to 6 as a batted ball not ruled fair by umpire Bransfield costs Lynn a pair of runs. Key moments include two base hits by Flaherty and multiple stolen bases by Carroll Gleason Lynch and McCleskey. Pitchers Durning Jewett Daniels Van Dyke and Bransfield are noted with varied control and hit totals.
Lawrence pitched effectively against Jordan and Williams as Portland managed little against Barron. The visitors cruised to an easy 8 to 1 victory. The score:
Barry hit a three bagger driving in the winning run as Cobb mishandled the throw. Detroit pitchers Wickoff and Davis issued eight walks in one inning, while Malone and Whopf made key stops in the field. Philadelphia built a 3 0 lead then held on for an 8 2 victory.
The listing shows American League games in major cities with multiple start times, National League matchups across key markets, New England League pairings featuring Lawrence and Portland, and Federal League pairings including Kansas City at Baltimore and Chicago at Buffalo. The fragment also notes Western crossovers like St. Louis at Newark and Brockton at Pawtucket among others.
Providence defeated Newark 8 to 1 while Jersey City routed Richmond 8 to 4. Rochester and Toronto faced Montreal with Rochester scoring 8 and Buffalo 8 in a high scoring set.
Newton High School clinched the Triangular league championship by defeating Brookline High 3 to 2. Both teams were tied for first place and each had defeated the other once earlier in the season.
Newton led 1 0 until the sixth when the visitors tied the score by stringing hits. In the seventh the home team pushed ahead with Bryson scoring on a wild pitch and Vachon's single driving him home. Comick pitched nearly perfectly for Newton, fanning ten and issuing only one walk.
Two hundred fifty Boston motorists arrived at Rye Beach New Hampshire for the Bay State Automobile Association annual outing. They journeyed by road in a blind time run from Boston’s Hotel Lenox with K Luscomb taking first prize and J H MacAlman second. An evening banquet and dance followed at Farragut House with golf and a baseball game planned for tomorrow.
Memphis defeated Nashville 6 to 0 while Birmingham beat New Orleans 8 to 5. Chattanooga won 4 to 3 over Little Rock with Atlanta Mobile Rain in play.
In a pitching duel at Fenway Park Emery Shore steadied after a rough start and Boston rallied in the fourth, scoring four runs off Cleveland ace Morton to take a 4 3 decision. Joe Jackson sustained a head injury on a line drive fielded by Shore in the first inning.
Washington battered Russell for 11 hits while Chicago managed four safeties off Johnson. The Senators won the final game of the series 5 to 2 as Johnson struck out eight, issued no walks, and hit one batter.
In Absecon New Jersey on June 16 Mrs. Ron ald H. Barlow defeated Eastern title holder Miss Cc. H. Vanderbeck in the final round of the Seaview Golf Club invitation tournament 3 up and 2 to play. Barlow had advanced by beating Mrs. C. F. Fox 5 and 3 in the semifinals while Vanderbeck defeated Miss Ethel Campbell 2 up and 1 to play.
Everett High School boys batsmen continued a powerful hitting stretch starting at Malden and yesterday pounded two English High School boxmen for 19 singles and 18 runs. The run total trailed Malden by 10, while the hit column was just two shy of that game.
Everett shut down English High and rolled to an 18 to 6 victory behind strong hitting from Bennett Hill and a mix of pitchers. Hill suffered a badly turned ankle after a slide into second but planned to miss the rest of the year, while J Bond and Delehanty led the visitors with multiple hits.
The Henley Kimball Company opens a Worcester branch. H P Brigham becomes Worcester branch manager after years as head salesman. Noyes of Noyes Buick travels from New England to Flint Mich and to Boston for a new model D-55 seven passenger six cylinder touring car. Goodyear reports a record May with expansion plans adding 37 500 square feet and boosting output by over 2000 tires daily. Packard Boston showroom offers morning viewing of Twin Six. Portland post road closed for through traffic with detours and Maine Automobile Association marking alternate routes into Portland via Congress Street.
In New Haven Taunton beat New Haven 2 to 1 in the first game and New Haven won the nightcap 5 to 4. O'Connor, Kiley and Menosky contributed runs for New Haven. Edwards was batted for in the ninth. In the second game Delehanty Bentley Glennon and Chouinard drove Hartford to a 4 to 3 win with key hits from Delehanty and Bentley and strong pitching from Peters and Trautman. Umpires were Bulkley and Graham. Time noted as 87 minutes and 1 hour 54 minutes respectively.
Howser limited Pawtucket to one hit as Brockton edged the B's 4 to 1 in a tense game. Adams allowed six, Howson struck out eight, and key hits came from Fryer Carr Speraw and Bangs as Pawtucket rallied for a run in the ninth.
New Bedford bunched hits on Manser in the sixth and eighth innings to defeat Springfield today. Loa Linder made three putouts in center field as part of the defensive effort.
American League doubleheaders in Boston and St Louis. Dorchester Catholic league football at Town Field and Savin Hill. High school matches across Dorchester, Lynn, Medford, Somerville, Waltham, Malden, Arlington, Danvers, Salem and Marblehead. Baseball, golf opens, track, cycling, yacht racing, canoeing, shooting, Gaelic football, swimming events listed with venues and start times.
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