Red Sox Split Games With Athletics in Hazy Doubleheader
Boston lost the opener 2 to 0 to the Athletics but won the nightcap 9 to 3 after a 23 inning scoreless stretch. Sam Jones pitched well in Game 1 before Tillie Walker's ninth inning homer clinched Philadelphia’s win. Leonard injury forced Vincent Molino...
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Ruth
Mceinnis
Perry
General Electric Outing at Rockdale Park Tomorrow
About 100 runners are entered for running events at the General Electric outing in Rockdale Park Peabody tomorrow. Stars like Dave Caldwell Jimmy Henigan Earl Dudley will participate. A Fore River shipyard versus General Electric soccer match is planned along with a ball game between William F Brophys and the 01st Artillery from Camp Devens Cincinnati. The National Baseball Commission awarded Player Farmer to the Cleveland American League club from Portland PCL last year.
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Walker lifts Phillies past Boston with home run and errors
In Boston Philadelphia defeats the Red Sox 8 to 0. Home run by Walker and three base hits by Hooper and McInnis pace the Phillies offense. Leonard, Perry, and Molineux combine on the mound with solid defense as Boston commits errors and miscues in the loss.
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Senators Rout Highlanders 4 to 1 in New York
Washington defeats New York 4 to 1 in the second game of the series. Finneran allows one hit until the seventh, then Washington rallies with bases on balls Milan’s triple and Rice’s double. Morgan driving in two in the ninth after Rice is passed. Harper steady for Washington. Shotton’s defense noted.
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Sears Loses At Net In National Tennis Semifinal
In Philadelphia, Eleonora Goss of New York advances to the singles final after defeating Helen Ledoux of Swarthmore 6-3 6-4. Earlier, Eleanora Sears of Boston loses to Clare Cassell 6-2 6-4 in a surprise upset.
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White Sox top Indians 5 4 in ten to raise charity fund
Chicago defeated Cleveland 5 to 4 in ten innings after tied scores in the seventh and the final rally. Proceeds, with signatures from Billy Sunday and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, benefited a lake front recreation house for soldiers and sailors built by a Chicago-Cleveland committee.
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New York Americans Sign J Henry Robinson and Walter Bernhardt
The New York Americans announce the purchase of pitcher J Henry Robinson from Little Rock of the Southern Association. Robinson formerly pitched for the Pittsburg and St Louis National League clubs. They also sign right handed pitcher Walter Bernhardt from the University of Pennsylvania.
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Leonard Put In Class One In Fresno Draft Reclass
Fresno officials moved Hubert Leonard a.k.a. Dutch Leonard from Class 2 to Class 1 under the provost marshal general order. The Bos ton pitcher recently married after the draft law took effect and may quit the Red Sox to take a Fore River job with baseball as a minor element.
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Boxing Tournament at Madison Square Garden Nets Big Sum
A War Hospital Entertainment Association boxing night at Madison Square Garden raised $48,000 for wounded soldiers. Prominent fighters participated including Fred Fulton of Rochester who entertained Oscar Anderson then Joe Bond of the navy, while Jack Britton defeated Ted Lewis in the matchup.
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Seamant Champion Match Results From Six Round Bouts
Frankie Burns of Jersey City out boxed Jack Sharkey of New York City in six rounds. Harry Greb of Pittsburgh out fought the Zulu Kid of Brooklyn in six rounds. Joe Leonard of Brooklyn and Johnny Rosner, American flyweight champion, boxed a six round draw at catch weights.
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Crabbing the Deal in Phillies Milwaukee Trade
An official explains why the Phillies failed to land Rankin Johnson from Milwaukee. Philadelphia offered 750 dollars, the Brewers had paid Fort Worth that amount. Milwaukee president Timme rejected the offer after a Philadelphia paper linked Johnson to replacing Alexander, prompting a sharp reply from Timme.
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