National basketball matchups listed for upcoming games
National schedule shows St Louis at Boston Chicago at New York Pittsburg at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia with games set for the upcoming period.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
12
National schedule shows St Louis at Boston Chicago at New York Pittsburg at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia with games set for the upcoming period.
In Boston the Pirates swept the doubleheader beating the Doves 14 4 in the morning game. Honus Wagner delivered a decisive sixth inning home run in the afternoon as Pittsburgh climbed back to win. Boston’s pitching faltered in the opener with Ferguson and Young ineffective and Pfeffer hammered in relief. Dan McGann and Dahlen led Boston with a trio and a homer.
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McGann homered off Young and 423 innings pitched, while Pfeffer kept hitters in check for 8 innings. Clarke Wagner and Kane provided small-ball support as Abbaticchio teamed with Wagner on a double play. Attendance reached 4195 with Maddox watching a 57 minute affair.
Chicago defeats Philadelphia 2 to 1 as timely hitting and pitching decide the game. Fraser and Corridon each pitcher. Steinfeldt hits a three base hit, with Hoffmann, Magee and others contributing as Chicago edges ahead in a tense contest.
The Roger Walcotts of Dorchester won a double header at Dorchester defeating the Franklin Club 19 to 11 in game one and Norfolk A. A. 2 to 1 in game two. Key hitters for Dorchester included McLaughlin on the mound and Korb Bergen and Sullivan for Franklin.
Bay State Automobile Association events at Readville produced limited top speeds but featured strong performances from H. F. Grant in a Berliet and Ralph De Palma in the Allen Kingston. Basle, De Palma, Oldfield, and Lorimer won multiple heats and races, with notable 20 mile and five mile events and a five mile handicap. The crowd packed the stands and special trains carried spectators to the famed track.
Brooklyn batters chased Fromme from the box in the second inning and Sallee after five runs were scored. Karger finished strong and Wilhelm pitched masterly for the home club.
The Belmonts of East Boston opened their home season yesterday afternoon by shutting out the Hamiltons of Lynn 5 to 0 at Wood Island Park. Hiltz pitched a strong game and received excellent defensive support from Belmonte who clocked strong times.
Cleveland defeats Washington 2-0 to take three of four in the series. Hinchman hit a first inning triple and Clarke later scored on an error. Freeman also misplayed a ball leading to another run. Joss allowed two hits and five hits off Cates, with Washington drawing eight walks. Time 1 31. Umpire Egan. Detroit 4 Philadelphia 3 also noted.
New York defeated Chicago 5 to 2 ending the Cubs winning run. Manuel limited the visitors to two hits but walks and errors fueled the win. Manning exited after the sixth inning with the score close.
Dorchester Yacht Club on Freeport Street hosted a lavish open house with national colors decorating the house and pier. An afternoon and evening program featured dancing to live music by an in-house orchestra, with Commodore Lundberg leading the organizing committee.
The Harvard and Yale baseball teams, led by captains Leonard and Tad Jones, meet at Soldiers Field at 2 pm in the first of three games to decide 1908 supremacy. Yale aims to rebound from a loss to Princeton while Harvard seeks consistency as both squads promise a fast, hard-fought contest with all seats sold.
Led by cheerleader George G Ball 08 Harvard undergraduates marched around campus last evening singing and backing the nine. Coach Pieper praised the squad noting eight returnees from last year and a recent error free stretch. He compared Yale and Princeton highlighting Yale’s errors and predicted a Harvard win tomorrow.
Haverhill defeated Worcester 3 to 2 as Templin powered the offense with all three runs in a timely sixth inning. Hamilton and Wagner contributed early hits and Worcester struggled with timely pitching as O'Toole and Barberich matched zeroes until the late frame.
Brockton tops Lynn 7 to 5 after Lynn led twice before errors swung the game. Bigbie stood out at the plate. Yerkes worked the mound for Lynn, with McKernan, Hickman, and Donov an contributing key hits for Brockton in the afternoon contest.
Fall River shutout Lawrence 6 to 0 as Grant allowed only four hits. Solbran and Kane sparkled with outstanding catches and contributed to the win, while Messenger Austin Thornhill Connor Norris and Grant scored the runs.
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