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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1922
Page
6
Turmoil and eccentric doings marked the Wigwam game as a makeshift Braves squad clashed with Bill Klein. Mitchell's team fought but lost after a 12 inning marathon, Cubs winning 7 to 6.
Boston’s Oeschger and Nicholson suffer fielding miscues in a wild game that sees four errors by Nicholson and a costly muffled ball. Grimes belts a 12th inning homer to push the Cubs to a 4 3 victory, with tense extra innings and contentious calls surrounding umpire Klem.
The Cubs and Boston square off in a 1 PM doubleheader at the Wigwam. Alexander and Cheeves are slated to pitch for the Cubs, while Frank Miller and John Watson will start for Boston as the Twilight League fans expect timely meals and steady action.
Arlington High School hosts Melrose High School this afternoon at Spy Pond Athletic Field to conclude the Mystic Valley Interscholastic Baseball League season. The game pits two local rivals with season stakes and playoff implications.
A late rally by the Redlegs falls short as Ring earns the win while Luque takes the loss. Key hits include a Tuque batted ball in the eighth, Hargrave Pinelli Burns Walker Lee multi base hits and home runs by Walker Williams. Wits and unusual pitching lineups noted with 560m time.
National matchups include Boston at Cleveland New York at Detroit Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago Two games start at 8 00 pm Pittsburg at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia St Louis at Brooklyn Eastern pairings Albany at Pittsfield Waterbury at Springfield New Haven at Hartford Bridgeport at Fitchburg
The summary details late inning events with Hollingsworth batting for Hollingsworth in the eighth and three base hits by J Barnes and Bancroft. Fielding double plays Gooch to Hammond and Maranville to Grimm. Walks issued by J Barnes Glazner Yellowhorse and Hollingsworth with a 57 minute contest. Umpires O Day and Hart. Losing pitcher Glazner. Inning lines show Hite and others scattered across six innings.
Brooklyn batters hit 17 as Doak and Walker allow 12 to 2 victory over St Louis. Hornsby belts his 15th homer. Johnston Wheat and Mitchell lead with multi hit games. Doak struggles, Grimes relief, Clemons caught a baserunner at home as Doak is charged with loss.
The Concord Rifle Club plans an open Bunker Hill Day shoot at the Bristol Hill range tomorrow morning with prizes for winners in several events.
North Shore League matches include Revere at Chelsea Winthrop at Beverly Lynn Classical at Gloucester Marblehead at Swampscott. Mystic Valley League features Winchester at Woburn Melrose at Arlington. Midland League lists Milford at Natick OTATRS Commerce at Teaminater Slaverlill at v sdeptegeite.
Browns toppled Washington 15 2 to vault to first in the American League while Detroit beat New York 9 4. St Louis lead narrows to half a game as Ken Williams hits his 16th homer. Hornsby tied for the league lead with 15 homers. Braves drop 7 6 in extras. Grimes nails a 12th inning homer. Red Sox rally to beat Indians 6 5 aided by Shane Collins triple with two scoring, and Ty Cobb’s Tigers win 9 4 over the Yanks. Pirates beat Giants 7 1 as Barnes shines. Phils win second straight. Williams, Walker homer for Phillies. Hornsby homers in eighth.
Kenneth Williams belted his 16th homer today for Washington to lead Rogers Hornsby by one in the local Nationals standings. Zachary pitched for the visitors as Mc Manus of the Browns homered with Gerber aboard in the same game.
St. Louis moves to first place in the American League by routing Washington 15 to 2 on June 16. The Yankees drop their third straight, losing to Detroit 9 to 4, leaving the Browns a half game ahead.
Menosky and Smith power Boston in a high scoring affair as the Tigers fall behind early but rally with long hits. Colling and Menosky drive in key runs while Jamieson is cut down at the plate to preserve Detroit’s win.
The Boston Red Sox, down in the standings, battled back to defeat Cleveland 8 to 0. Every batter except Dugan had at least one hit as Boston capitalized on 13 hits spanning two comeback efforts to overturn a late lead.
White Sox win 2-1 as winning run scores in the ninth. Welch and Young have two base hits, Collins and Johnston three base hits, with multiple sacrifices and double plays noted. Hodge the winning pitcher, Naylor the loser in a two hour seven minute game.
The Browns crushed Washington 15 to 2 to move into a first place tie with the Yankees in the American League. Kenneth Williams hit his 16th homer, McManus also connected, and Tobin Williams and others added multi base hits as the Browns surged to the win.
Buffalo top Jersey City 6 to 3 while Newark defeats Toronto 5 to 2 in a doubleheader. Rochester blasts Reading 9 to 4. Baltimore posts a 15 to 0 rout over Syracuse as score updates unfold.
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