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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1916
Page
12
Cleveland players wore sleeve numbers for the first time in a game with Chicago. The numbers matched those on the score cards to help fans identify the home club players.
At the Arlington Heights Tennis Club courts the annual men's singles tournament resumes with finals scheduled for Independence Day July 4. Bad weather may push matches later in the month if delays persist.
The article argues that new cigar brands often rise quickly then fail. It praises C C A Cigar for sustaining uniform quality and delivering a full dime’s worth, maintaining the same value yesterday, today, and forever.
American League games feature Philadelphia at Boston, Washington at New York, Detroit at St Louis, and Chicago at Cleveland. National League schedules include Boston at Philadelphia, St Louis at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at Chicago, and New York at Brooklyn. Eastern League lists New Haven at Lyon, Lawrence at Portland, Lowell at New London, Bridgeport at Springfield, and Hartford at Worcester.
At Fenway Park the Philadelphia Athletics defeated the Boston Red Sox 8 to 5 in a pitcher heavy contest. Vean Gregg and Connie Mack's staff limited Boston's sluggers while Harry Krause and Bill loads of hitters produced solid offense for Philadelphia. This win marks Athletics first victory of the season, with key hits from McInnis and Rowe sparking late scoring.
George No-Hit Foster failed to contain the Mackmen as Oklahoma’sとも Farmers faced a tough four-inning struggle. The visitors built runs early and kept the pressure on, signaling a challenging outing for Foster and his team.
In a high scoring contest Philadelphia plates 14 runs to Boston's 6 aided by hits from Rowe Witt and Lajoie. Eleven pitchers see action including Pennock Shore Wyckoff and Sheehan with key moments such as Ruth sending Scott to third and Hoblitzell muffing a key play. Playgrounds open in Lexington with Miss Sherburne and Miss Green in charge of summer programs.
A correspondence note records a letter addressed to B. B. Onthuen in this office. No further details provided in the readable text.
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