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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1918

Page

10

Baseball War Threatens National Leagues Abrogation

Cleveland Ohio June 17 A suit filed in common pleas court by Connie Mack manager of the Philadelphia Americans seeks an injunction to restrain the Boston Nationals from interfering with pitcher Scott Perry awarded to Boston by a majority of the National Baseball Commission.

Cleveland, O Common Pleas Court Connie Mack Philadelphia Americans Boston Nationals Scott Perry National Baseball Commission

Phillies restraining order affects Perry and Athletics game

Common Pleas Judge Morgan grants a restraining order allowing the Philadelphia Americans full use of Perry pending final hearing. Manager Mack picks Perry to start today's Athletics game, which they lose 6 to 3 to Cleveland. Perry's career moves include a Boston purchase from Atlanta last year, bench duty, free agent signing, and a later transfer dispute settled by the National Commission ruling Perry to Boston Nationals, a decision Mack contests.

Common Pleas Morgan Philadelphia Americans Perry Mack Athletics Cleveland Boston Atlanta August Herrmann National Commission John K. Tener National League B. B. Johnson American League Boston Nationals

Haughton Denounces Mack Over Perry Case Ruling

President Percy D. Haughton of the Boston National League club condemns Albert Mack and Philadelphia’s actions in the Pitcher Perry matter. He asserts clubs will abide by baseball’s court and will seek Perry’s return through official channels, forecasting regret for challenging the commission.

Scott Perry Percy D. Haughton Mack Johnson Philadelphia Boston Club National Commission Perry Baseball

Johnson says Mack within rights to sue over Perry award

Ban Johnson asserts Connie Mack acted within rights by pursuing court action to nullify the National Commission decision awarding Perry to Boston. Johnson calls the ruling unfair noting Perry signed with Philadelphia after free agent declaration and alleges the National League did not secure him earlier.

Chicago Ban Johnson American League Tonight Connie Mack Philadelphia Americans National Commission Jerry Boston Nationals Johnson American League Perry Boston Philadelphia National League Mack Mr. Johnson

Providence Grays top Hartford Senators in 13 innings

Providence Grays beat Hartford 3 2 in 13 innings as Cook of Hartford allows two hits but bears the loss. An early error and a Low triple swing the game while Hartford fights back in the 13th before two runs seal it. Gardella and Brausen drive runs for Providence. Briger and Low key Hartford’s offense.

Hartford Conn Cook Providence Grays Senators Briger Hartfort Gardellia Providenct A. AB A. Brausen Cally Tlow Donahue Shay Hauser Brigere Gearin Clark If Spaidip Brausen Gardella O'Neill Sweatt McNeill Hanser Grimes Low Fayrs eNeill Said Clerk Spaid

Southern Association scores roll in Memphis and Nashville

Memphis defeats Birmingham 7 to 6 while Nashville edges Mobile 2 to 1. Atlanta Little Rock game canceled due to rain.

Memphis Birmingham Nashville Mobile Atlanta-Little Rock

Will Willard Fight in Danbury Be Blocked

Gov Holcomb met with State Police Superintendent Egan to review legal conditions for the Fulton Dempsey boxing bout planned in Danbury on July 4. Egan says the event would violate the law and has alerted Danbury prosecutors to stop the fight as it could attract nationwide attention and a planned challenge to Jess Willard.

Hartford Conn Holcomb Thomas F. Egan State Police Danbury John H. Perry State Police Commission Sean Egan Jess Willard

Medford Wins Canoe Trophy At Upper Mystic Lake

Medford High School won the Thomas W. Lawson canoe trophy, beating Winchester High and Tufts College representatives in a Medford Boat Club meet on the Upper Mystic Lake. Medford and Winchester have each won twice. permanent ownership to be decided next year. The swimming race was won by Sise, Hart and Nelson placed second and third. Other results include tandem singles, tail end and rescue events won by multiple teams.

Medford High School Thomas W. Lawson Winchester High Tufts College Mystic Lake Medford Boat Club Medford Winchester Sise Hart Nelson Manson Walkling Hall Mandon Curran Hayes Harlow Simclair Perrin Pheland Stephens Theodor Tinkham Stevens Bergin

Wiley Wins the Brassard at Revere Track Race

George Wiley won the Brassard one hour motor paced race at Revere track covering 41 miles and 7 laps. Vincent Madonna took second with Linhart third after Linhart broke early. Ned Chandler won the five mile professional event, Archie MacDonald led the amateur handicap, and John Fardig topped the professional one mile.

Revere George Wiley Vincent Madonna Victor Linhart Madonna Linhart Wiley Ned Chandler Archie MacDonald Frank Keenan William Upton Michael Barber John Fardig Dennis Connolly Tom Grimm Hugh Mac Portland Pat Logan Tim Sullivan Hardy Jackson Elmer Duncan George Carmody

Phillies Edge Pirates 19th Inning For 9 8 Win

Philadelphia wins 9 8 over Pittsburgh in 19 innings. Cravath ties with a ninth inning homer, then Williams drives in the eventual decisive run after Burns and Bancroft singles. Seven pitchers used, Mayer unable to hold four run lead.

Philadelphia Cravath Torunner Williams Burns Bancroft Phillins Miller Tuderus Mayer Cutshaw Pirate Steele

Malden High Navy Slugfest Beats Rindge Manual 14 to 4

Malden High defeated Rindge Manual Training School nine 14 to 4 at Malden Athletic Field in a one sided slugfest. Malden High controlled the game from start to finish with a dominant offensive showing and solid defense.

Malden Malden High Rindge Manual Training School

Everett High routs Somerville in decisive 6–0 win

Everett High School dominated Somerville High School in a 6 to 0 baseball victory yesterday afternoon. Somerville failed to score while Everett produced multiple runs, resulting in a one sided game with the visitors retiring after the final out.

Somerville High Everett High School Everett

International League scores mix in Rochester Newark and others

In a Rochester Newark game the Rochester club led 38 to 4 while Baltimore beat Toronto 6 to 3 and Buffalo trimmed Binghamton 1 to 1 with nine innings noted and Jersey City and Syracuse listed with 9 and 25 runs respectively.

Rochester Newark Baltimore Toronto Buffalo Binghamton Jersey City Syracuse

One Killed Seven Hurt in Milton Auto Crash

The Milton crash left Philip dead and several others injured. Max Mitchell, Bertha Mitchell, and Benjamin Prager were among the hurt, with Doble and Mitchell facing charges in Quincy court.

Doble Milton Mitchell Quincy Court Bertha Benjamin Prager Quincy Hospital Max Rachel Prager Mrs. Mitchell Fred Prager Max Mitchell Cosmopolitan Trust Company William H.doble

Brooks and Sewell Tie for Winher at Concord Country Club

Arthur B. Brooks and I. Pierce Sewell each posted 1 down in a three-quarters handicap versus bogey format at Concord Country Club. Only four cards were recorded yesterday.

Arthur B. Brooks I. Pierce Sewell Winher Concord Country Club

Merrill Wins Lexington Tourney at Bunker Hill Open

H E Merrill of Winchester Country Club carded 71 net to win the Bunker Hill Open at Lexington Golf Club in North Lexington, defeating 53 golfers. Low gross was Jesse Guilford with 38 on the front and three-stroke back. Net proceeds support Massachusetts Golf Association war relief.

H. E. Merrill Winchester Country Club Lexington Golf Club Lexington Massachusetts Golf Association Jesse Guilford

O Learys Code Explored In Federal Court Trial

Testimony opened in New York Federal Court in the trial of John J O Leary charged with conspiring to obstruct justice by aiding his brother Jeremiah J O Leary in fleeing before an anti conscription case. Evidence linked Jeremiah s escape to spy and treason cases and noted coded references to South American divorce papers.

New York John J. O'Leary Jeremiah J. O'Leary Jeremiah O’leary Carl Rodiger Reno Nev Jeremiah O'Leary Bull Publishing Company O'Leary Bull Rosenbush Madame de Victorica

Family divides over Jeremiah O Leary anti conscription ties

Prosecutor Barnes cites a secretive talk about divorce papers amid government disclosures of Sinn Fein activity. A grand jury investigates alleged anti conscription actions by Jeremiah O Leary. Alexis O Leary testifies the family opposed his views and the split eased only after Jerry ran into trouble.

Barnes Sinn Fein O’leary Alexis O'Leary Jeremiah Bull John Jerry

Buckley and Shea Boxed to Draw in 10 Round Bout

Tommy Shea of New Haven and Johnny Buckley of South Boston fought a 10 round draw at Touglas A. C. The New Haven fighter led early but Buckley surged in the sixth and evened the cards. Also on the card Dave Powers met Billy Kearney in another 10 round bout, a hugging contest. Preliminaries saw Bobby Dyson defeat Charley Kid Mitchell in eight rounds and Young Bruno defeat Young Chaney in the curtain raiser.

Tommy Shea New Haven Johnny Buckley South Boston Touglas A. C Peninsula Dave Powers Malden Billy Kearney New Bedford Bobby Dyson Charley Kid Mitchell Young Bruno Young Chaney Revere

190 in School for Ensigns at Harvard

The United States Naval Cadet School for Engine at Harvard publicly released the names of the 1% successful admission candidates. The entering class will form the fourth group to receive commissions from this school. Sailors begin training this morning after prior preparation at Hingham.

United States Naval Cadet School For Harvard The Tech Hingham

Three Events At Arlmont Golf Club

Arlmont Golf Club at Arlington Heights hosted three events yesterday a medal handicap won by W E Bunton a best selected nine hole event tied by George H Haskell and Joseph E Holmes and preliminary matches in the season’s trophy tournament.

Arlmont Golf Club Arlington Heights W. E. Bunton George H. Haskell Joseph E. Holmes

Arlington High School Shuts Out Stoneham 3 2 In Pitchers Duel

Arlington High School defeated Stoneham High School 3 to 2 in an exhibition game held yesterday in Arlington. J Cogan pitched for Stoneham allowing only three hits while Arlington captain John Cadogan yielded just one hit.

Boston Arlington High School Stoneham High School Arlington J. Cogan Stoneham John Cadogan

Moran Joins National League Staff as Umpire

New York June 17 August Moran formerly an umpire in the Southern Association was named to the National League staff according to Secretary Heyndler. Moran worked the plate in Brooklyn today in Quigley's absence and to open duties with the league.

New York Moran Southern Association National League Heyndler Brooklyn Quigley

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