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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1913
Page
10
National League race noted with surprises as Phillies, Braves, and Cubs jostle for position. Boston clubs show West success. Athletics lead American League with Cleveland while Red Sox, White Sox, and Washington contend for second. Trade winds of July promise shifts.
New York and Boston split a doubleheader with the Giants winning the opener 5 to 1. Marquard was hurt by three Braves extra-base hits in the third but recovered to help the Giants edge ahead. Perdue and Rudolph matched strong pitching in a tight nightcap as Boston won the second game.
Cincinnati defeats Chicago 12 to 0 in the first game of the series. Cheney and Reulbach were hit hard, with Bridwell’s three-base hit and big innings fueling the Reds. Brisk pitching by Packard and Ritchie limited the Cubs late, while Bresnahan and Bescher stole bases and Marsons plus Packard contributed sacrifice hits.
The Athletics stay in front in the American League but face tougher tests against the Red Sox and Washington. Western contenders loom easier for now while Cleveland eyes a revival at home as Philadelphia slumps. Giants gain on Phillies after a strong road swing. Cubs improve as pitching sharpens. Pirates linger in the second division. Boston earns surprise profits as the Nationals enjoy their first sustained financial gains in years.
Detroit wins playoff contest as Veach and Gainor register key hits. Pitchers Dubuc and Cullop allow few runs while aggressive baserunning and solid defense drive the Tigers to victory.
Lawrence outfielders O Connell Bruggy and Luyster snag 13 fly balls in a tight 7 5 win over Fall River. Carlstrom and Bruggy homered, Pearson relieved to earn the win, and Cawley fielded short for Holy Cross tied 4 4 in the sixth.
Worcester defeated Portland 5 to 4 and 8 to 4 in a twin bill, overcoming Wormwood early in game one before Arminger shut the visitors down. Portland rallied for three in the ninth of game one, but Worcester held on, then dominated the second game to secure the sweep.
In Lynn on June 25 Brockton scored the only run in a keen pitchers battle. Anderson allowed four hits and struck out 11 for Lynn, while Scanlon yielded five hits and fanned 13 for Brockton. Brockton’s run came on a base on balls and Howard's double, the lone extra base hit. The final score is not stated.
Daly pinch hits for Maybohm in the ninth, singles home two runs as Lowell beats New Bedford 3 to 2. Halstein, Monahan, Crowley, and Kennedy drive runs. Robedeuee and Maybohm assign pitchers. Time 2h 5m.
Gossipy notes: G M Berry visits C P Rockwell while in Boston. Berry bought a ticket to Kenosha for warmer weather. The car Burman drove in Indianapolis is named the Challenger after a tire puncture incident. Burman challenges Goux to a $20 000 side bet with the Sunbeam event similarly referenced.
Bridgeport defeated by Springfield 8 to 4 while Waterbury edged New London 4 to 2 and New Haven beat Hartford 4 to 1 at separate venues in the Eastern Association.
Philadelphia defeats Brooklyn 11 to 8 after eight innings as errors by Brooklyn pave the way for a late Philadelphia surge. Cravath leads with three singles and a double, while Magee, Rucker, and Cravath contribute key hits as the Phillies rally from a Brooklyn lead.
In New York on June 25 Gus Platts the English welterweight edged Tommy Maloney over 10 rounds. Young Hickey and Marcel Thomas battled to six rounds with Hickey gaining the advantage late. Local lightweight Young Brown out pointed Providence’s Young Dyson in a separate bout.
In the Brae Burn Country Club open mixed foursomes at West Newton 68 entries produced a three pair tie for first in gross scores with 89. The contenders were Mrs J A Ackrold and F H Hoyt, Mrs G W Roope and Francis Ouimet, and Miss Fannie Os ford and H A Roark. a playoff will be set later. Net trophy went to Boyt and partner with 119 6 83.
President C W Somers of the Cleveland American league club ordered Rube Evans the sensational Southern league left hand pitcher with New Orleans to report immediately Evans has been with Cleveland but allowed to stay with New Orleans until now and will join Cleveland at once
Judge W. H. Moore of New York won another first prize at the international horse show in London. His Lord and Lady Seaton led Class 46 for pairs of harness horses in a victoria sociable and barouche, earning a triumph for Moore’s entry.
Philip Carter of Nassau Country Club captured the Metropolitan junior amateur championship title at Plainfield New Jersey defeating Stuart K Connolly of Rockland by four up with eight to play. Connolly won the title last year over the same course.
In Washington on June 25 Philadelphia defeated the Senators 14 to 2. Baker hit a long home run and four hits, Johnson allowed a double and three singles, Gallia was hammered, Milan homered and Gandil singled before Bender closed the game. Rain forced the cancellation of a second game.
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