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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1918

Page

17

Yanks top Sox to take lead in tight pennant race

In a 7 to 5 Yankees win at the Polo Grounds Joe Bush pitched valiantly but his teammates misplayed base running and fielding. George Mogridge earned the win as Boston produced 15 hits yet left runners stranded. Ruth, Hooper, Peckinpaugh and Bodie highlighted a decisive New York rally while Sox hitters failed to capitalize on chances.

New York Joe Bush Red Sox Polo Grounds George Mogridge Caldwell Yankees Hooper Sox Go Double Shean Baker Bodie Schang Mogridge Babe Ruth McInnis Whiteman Scott Peckinpaugh Gilhoooley Agnew Gilhooley Peck Ruth Pipp Ping Bodie Truesdale Bush Bader Ton Ab Ley tThomas Rowton Rsodie Pratt Boston

Tigers Shut Out White Sox 6 to 1 in Detroit

Detroit defeats Chicago 6 to 1 as Veach and Heilmann drive runs amid errors. Boland dominates on the mound with 4 strikeouts. Jennings is suspended for dispute with Umpire Nallin.

Tigers White Sox Detroit Chicago Boland Veach Heilmann Risberg Jennings Nallin Bn.po Elpola Bush Murphy R. Jones Weaver Cobb Col’ns Gandil Heilman Felsch Col'ns Young Yelle Schalk Poland Danforth Atwath Yeach E. Collins Andil Dansent Danor F

Giants Depart and Dodgers Rise in National League Race

Johnny McGraw's Giants have departed and Wilbert Robinson's Dodgers ready to step in. The Cubs and Giants both swept the Braves, showing strong form. Ross Young of the Giants hailed as a top Texas quarterback. Mike Devanney challenges Frank Shea in a special quarter mile race. Tomorrow locals attend General Electric plant games at Rockdale Park Yeabody with a full program and tug of war among stations.

Johnny McGraw Giants Braves Wilbert Robinson Dodgers Cubs McGraw Mike Devanney Frank Shea Mike Rockdale Park Yeabody General Electric Company Jim Phelan Boston

Best vantage for Charles River races this Saturday

Inquiries ask for the best view of the Charles River contests on Saturday at the Esplanade foot of Berkeley Street. No seats are reserved. Causey, who started yesterday against Boston, is from Florida.

Charles River Berkeley Street Esplanade Causey Boston Florida

Dodgers Beat Phillies 5 to 2 in Brooklyn Victory

Myers homered with two aboard in the seventh as Brooklyn tops Philadelphia 5 2. Grimes limited the Phillies to three singles but balks and walks helped Brooklyn take an early lead. Watson relieved, Davis pitched one inning, and Grimes earned the win. Fulton-Dempsey fight noted as lacking a home venue.

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Senators Sweep Athletics In Doubleheader Wins

Washington defeated Philadelphia 8 0 and 3 2 to extend their series lead to five straight wins. Johnson struck for his sixth shutout this season, while Perry dropped his second in the set and ninth straight loss. The games featured Johnson and Lavan with key hits and multiple pitching changes. Dempsey potential bout offer noted by Leo Flynn with a $1000 prize if Dempsey versus Kid Norfolk agreement is reached.

Washington Philadelphia Johnson Perry aRan Walker Adams Shanks Foster Milan Morgan Lavan Judge McAvoy Dugan Ainsmith Davidson Holmes Tavan Shaw tRan Shotton Ooeee Schulte Burna Picinich Burns Gardner Perkins Acosta Shannon Ayers D Ayers Leo Flynn Jack Dempsey Kid Norfolk Dempsey

Winner May Meet Britt in Ten Round Commercial A C Fight

Larry Burns of South Boston and Johnny Donovan agreed in a Peninsular gym that in a regular bout Burns could outbox Donovan, setting up a potential match with Frankie Britt if he accepts. Johnny Martin of New York faces Walter Butler of Revere in another 10 round bout in tonight’s card.

Van South Boston A. C Frankie Britt Mucha Johnny Martin New York Walter Butler Revere New Yorker

Prelim bouts set to mirror rugged feature fights

Southern Association results from New Orleans and Little Rock show decisive scores with New Orleans 8 Birmingham 2 in the first game and 1 0 in the second, and Little Rock 8 Nashville 2. Jim Coffey declines to box Bartley Madden at the Jersey City Armory next Monday. Bill Brennan scheduled against Madden.

New Orleans Birmingham Little Rock Nashville Jim Coffey Dublin Bartley Madden Armory A. A Jersey City Bill Brennan Madden

St Paul 3 Indianapolis 2, a rainy Milwaukee Columbus

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