Baseball scores from Atlanta season opener doubleheader
In the first game Atlanta won 4 2 over Little Rock. The second game ended tied 4 4 after 10 innings between Atlanta and Little Rock.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1917
Page
7
In the first game Atlanta won 4 2 over Little Rock. The second game ended tied 4 4 after 10 innings between Atlanta and Little Rock.
Minneapolis beat Toledo 8 to 7 in an uptempo matchup. Kansas City defeated Columbus 3 to 0. Indianapolis won 5 to 3 over St Paul. Milwaukee and Louisville had rain delays.
Richmond defeats Buffalo 8 to 3 while Toronto wins 9 to 4 over Providence Newark beats Montreal 7 to 4. The card lists three league results with city matchups and final scores.
Washington faces Boston and Philadelphia plays New York in American group games while Boston Brooklyn and New York Philadelphia clash in National set. Eastern matchups include Hartford Bridgeport New London New Haven Springfield Worcester Lawrence Portland.
Washington beats Philadelphia 6 to 5 after three pitchers for Philadelphia and two for Washington. Foster, Milan, Morgan, Jamie son, Witt, Strunk, Bodie, Grover, Myers earn runs. Seibold, Falkenberg, Harper, Shaw, Myers also see mound action. Time 2h14m.
Charley Herzog managed the Giants with restraint in the NL pennant race, letting players compete for themselves. Jack Barry’s champions eye Fenway Park as injuries limit the Senators, while New England sports officials urge strong support for the game. The NE AAAU remains financially robust, and New York contemplates hosting if New England falters. Georgetown’s Charley Cox visits Boston promising a busy fall football schedule. Fred Fulton targets Charley Weinert in Buffalo next Tuesday. Boston shows potential for the national track championships but local groups lack bid enthusiasm.
The letter asks if entry blanks for the Common July 4 military games are released and where to obtain them at 90. It notes Kauff’s 1912 New England league Brockton play and disputes about prior Western league play. It mentions Berlin Olympic plans for 1916 and future contest sites unresolved.
In Pittsburg on June 22 about 12 000 joined Wagoner Day celebrations at Forbes Field as Hans Wagner received a silver loving cup from Mayor Armstrong. The Pirates beat Chicago 4 to 3 in ten innings with Bigbee and Merkle among those contributing.
The Lexington and Waltham girls meet at Lexington Athletic Field to start the summer season in Boston area softball. The opener highlights two youth teams in an anticipated local clash.
The message emphasizes preparation as essential and asks the community to participate in the Red Cross effort, urging action to ensure a successful outcome.
Philadelphia tops Brooklyn 5 3 as Dell's third inning error on Bancroft's grounder loads the bases with two out and four runs come home on Stock's single and Cravath's triple. Oeschger gets solid infield support and Paskert robs Hickman of a homer with a running catch.
One as Harry Hooper Day will be held in honor of the Boston Red Sox right fielder on Monday July 2. The celebrated fielder is reluctant to accept the testimonial. The New York Yankees will be the visiting opponent on that day.
The call asks readers to support the Red Cross by subscribing, emphasizing aid for the firing line boys. It stresses immediate help and charitable contribution to assist those in service.
Detroit defeated St. Louis twice today by hard hitting 9 to 3 in the first game and 3 to 2 in the second. Bush Shotton Young Cobb Veach Marsans Prati Vitt Johnson Stanage and Groom led a five run third inning, while in the eighth Kane Hamilton allowed three runs on four hits and a sac fly.
Faber's pitching and Chicago fielding spark a 4 to 1 victory over Cleveland. Weaver Gandil and Graney drive the offense as the White Sox steal bases and capitalize on visitors' errors in a tense ballgame at home.
Cincinnati nabbed five runs on 12 hits while St. Louis tallied seven on 16. Key players included Gronish and Wingo for Cincinnati and Baird de Crankeit for St. Louis. Final score shows Cincinnati 5, St. Louis 2 as Ames and Schneider toed the mound with Horstman closing.
A call to support the Red Cross to provide aid for soldiers and families as tensions rise. The message urges readers to chip in to help cover medical care and emotional support for servicemen and their kin.
The well known $1 Special Shirts, sold nationwide, are on sale for 55c today at Wolf's My Clothier located at the corner of Hanover and Portland Streets. Every purchase includes Legal Stamps.
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