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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
19
The St. Louis Browns arrived and pushed past the Indians with a one run win over the Red Sox. Boston scored two runs while St. Louis tallied three, marking the Browns fifth straight defeat and their eighth loss in 12 games since returning to Fenway Park.
Boston errors fuel St Louis rally as the Browns win 3 to 2 behind strong pitching and timely fielding. Ruth and Vitt pace the Sox with the only real hits, while Sisler's glovework saves St Louis from defeat. Schang, James, and Scott figure prominently in a game dominated by miscues and late miscues.
Cleveland defeats New York 5 to 8 in extra innings as Speaker O Neill Russell Gardner contribute two bases hits. Russell dominates on mound with 52 5 innings while Thormalien suffers 4 runs on 11 3 innings.
Detroit commits six errors as Philadelphia wins 3 to 1. Young doubles, McAvoy triples, Roth steals, and Rush-Helnan DP turn two. Kinney earns win with seven innings, Danss takes loss in relief.
Summary of several league twin bill scores including Rochester 2 Jersey City 1 and 4 2, Newark 7 Buffalo 0 and 5 1, Baltimore 2 Toronto 1 and 3 1, Reading 4 Binghamton 3 and 5 3.
Lowell's big bats help in a Southern League game tallying runs from Baker Bossie Devin Clark and Fenton Forsythe with 22 errors by Manger Forusthe Jones. Hokstein and Fenton steal, Eckstein Lynch hit two-baggers, Bessie homered, Werre handles pitching.
Lewiston won 3-4 with two out when the winning run scored. Jacobson had two-base and three-base hits, Parent Kost and Jacobson with three-base hits, Coderre and Freitag among the 2 RBI, Stark and Kost also contributing. Errors credited to Jacobson Lyons Coderre Freitag Boyce and others. Fitchburg left 9 on base. Lewiston left 10. Pitchers Boyce and Pieh each struck out six.
In Portland on June 18, Heyden pitched for Lawrence and the visiting team defeated Portland 8 to 1. The score details follow.
Canada’s Ripon training area nine arrived in Paris for the inter allied games baseball event. They recently defeated the London area team five to three to claim the Canadian championship led by pitcher O Neill of the University of Toronto. The U S faces strong basketball competition from Australia France and Italy with Pershing Stadium hosting the first official game on June 23.
The National Police Gazette poll of 836 voters shows 172 favor Dempsey and 144 for Willard with 20 undecided. The breakdown is given by profession, including 89 baseball players and 44 sporting editors backing Dempsey, and 25 editors plus 7 players backing Willard.
In Pittsburg Ray Powell opened with a triple and Jim Thorpe delivered a long sacrifice fly in the 11th for a 6 to 5 Braves victory. Thorpe also homered in the ninth as Boston erased a Pirates rally and held on after a brutal field collision between Cooper and Tragesser.
A tense game saw Dick Rudolph stifle the Pirates as the Braves trailed before a late ninth inning surge. Thorpe's ninth inning homer sparked the rally, Powell delivered two slams and a double, while Cooper struggled after a rough start. The Braves edged ahead 5 to 4 as Stengel nearly clinched it with a final out.
Athletics boss Connie Mack urges Sloan's Liniment for baseball injuries and routine aches. Claims it helps sprains bruises and muscle stiffness with quick relief without rubbing. Sold by all druggists priced 30c 69c and 1 20.
Elegance won the Royal Hunt cup at Ascot with 7 to 1 odds. Arion finished second at 100 to 8, and Donsellow was third at 7 to 1.
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