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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1918

Page

13

Red Sox Dominate Senators 8 to 1 in Boston

Boston Red Sox rush to an 8 1 victory over the Washington Senators in the opening of the series. Ruth shone with a pair of doubles and strong fielding while Agnew Hooper Shean and Morgan drove in runs as Washington struggled against Ruth Harper and Dumont. Attendance 365.

McInnis Short RED Sox Washington Clark Griffith Senators Sox Barrow Hooper Yingling Hobby Morgan Scott Strunk Milan Agnew Ruth Shean Sam Ainsmith Babe Ruth Judge Schang Foster Ain Smith Charrity Shotton Lavan Dumont Poster Boston PO. A Laven Shanks Dudge Harper Lester Gharrity Ort Harper Lavall Scote Huth Beils Lingling Doubie Hobitzell Junge Hoolitzell MelInnis Hoblitzell Evans Nallin

Ruth in the Box Leads Boston Past Griffmen in Tight Support

Big Babe Ruth played for Boston and, while not at peak form, helped topple the Griffmen with stout defense and timely hitting. Strunk McInnis Scott and Agnew led a sharp attack as Ruth delivered key fielding. Harper struggled, replaced by Yingling, and Boston capitalized in the late innings with walks and timely hits.

Babe Ruth Boston Babe Ruth McIinnis Strunk Scott Agnew McInnis Griff Harry Harper Harper Yingling Dumont

Yankees Shut Out Athletics 2-0

The Yankees blanked the Athletics 2-0 behind pitching from Gregg and Myers. Kopp drove in both runs. Burns committed an error and Dugan earned a two-base hit. Pratt, Peckinpaugh, and Pipp turned a double play sequence. Attendance was 1000 at the game.

Gregg New York Oy Ae Oss Pipp Love Burns Dugan Kopp Bodie Pratt Peckinpaugh Myers

Tufts Edge Bates 5-4 in Last Inning Thriller

Tufts rallied in the ninth to beat Bates 5-4 on Medford grounds yesterday afternoon. The close game featured a dramatic late rally that capped a tense contest at Tufts Oval.

Boston Tufts Bates Tufts Oval Medford

Bates Wins In Ninth Inning Rally Over Tufts

Bates held a 4 3 edge when Tufts rallied in the ninth. Cassidy opened with a single, then Placed hit by Drummey and a wild pitch. Andrews doubled to drive in the tying run before Tufts finally fell 5 4 as Bates capitalized on a hit and run and Tufts errors in the late frame.

Bates Tufts Fowler Cassidy Drummey Wallie Volk Andrews Dewire Maine Nine Ford Speare Grady Fallon Kirshstein O’marra

Pinky Gardner in Shape for Boston Match

Pinky Gardner arrived in Boston in excellent shape for his best two of three falls bout with Professor Bobby Mainfort from Southern college. Mainfort is also in good form for his initial Boston appearance. Cyclone Ross faces Decker in a single fall match, with Decker the expected whirlwind competitor.

Pinky Gardner Boston Bobby Mainfort Southern College Star Collegian Mainfort University of Virginia Cyclone Ross Decker Gardner Miainfort

Indianapolis American Association Team Heads to Columbus

The Indianapolis team managed by Lajoie left this afternoon for Columbus to open the season tomorrow afternoon.

Lajoie Indianapolis American Association Columbus

Hyde Park High Tops West Roxbury 12–2 at Stony Brook

Hyde Park High defeated West Roxbury High 12 to 2 at Stony Brook Reservation. Eugene Hussy pitched effectively as Hyde Park capitalized on timely singles to seize the game and the win.

Hyde Park High Eugene Hussy West Roxbury High Stony Brook Reservation

Indians Lose Onslow to Dixieland Tittle Rock

Cleveland’s American League club learned from the National Baseball Commission that first baseman Freddie Onslow, recently signed, belongs to the Little Rock Southern Association club, ending his tenure with Cleveland.

Cleveland Cleveland American League National Baseball Commission Feddie Onslow Tittle Rock Southern Association

Boston Marathon Champion Freddie Cameron to Enlist

Freddie Cameron winner of the 1910 Boston Marathon has returned from the West and plans to enlist in the Canadian army for overseas duty in Nova Scotia. The article notes his pace near two minutes for a half mile and his fine condition before departure.

Freddie Cameron Freddie Chicago Nova Scotia

Boxings Planned in Lynn May 2 Under TACSAA Stevie

Amateur bouts announced for Lynn on Thursday evening May 2 under the Allied T A 8 S A A. Three weight classes 108 115 and 135 pounds. Entries close May 2 and must be sent to M F Win at on 114 Eutan avenue Lynn P C Winchester J G disputed over a double header. Outdoor inter scholastic games set for May 22 23 and 24.

New England Lynn Allied M. F. Winaton Eutan Avenue P. C Winchester J. G

White Sox Crush Indians 13 to 3 in Cleveland

Chicago offense explodes for 13 runs as Cleveland pitching woes persist. Gandil collects seven straight hits across two games, while Enzmann is the only effective Cleveland pitcher in a game marked by sloppy defense and miscues.

Cleveland Chicago Enzmann Gandil Zmain Onneras Weaver Collins Felsch McMullin Schalk Chapman Speaker Wambsganss Errogs Kavanagh Morton Bena Bagby

Navy Yard Team Plans Boston Debut at Braves Field

Captain Jack Barry led the Boston navy yard baseball squad in a Soldiers Field practice as they prepare to debut in Boston against Camp Devens. Hal Janvrin, ex-Red Sox, leads Devens in Sunday's free game at Braves Field despite threatening weather.

Red Sox Braves Camp Devens Navy Yard Jack Barry Boston Navy Yard Soldiers Field Braves Field Navy Yard Nine Boston Hal Janvrin

Baseball Schedule Notes for Major Leagues

In the American League Washington plays Boston Philadelphia visits New York Chicago meets Cleveland Detroit travels to St Louis. In the National League Boston visits Brooklyn New York faces Philadelphia Pittsburg hosts Chicago St Louis travels to Cincinnati.

Boston Wreenews Washington Philadelphia Core Chicago Rieapea Cleveland Pan Detroit-St Louis Pbrooeagyn Cinsas Acevctenes NEW York Philadelphia Cincinnati LOUIS Chicago-Pittsburgh P.C Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Philadelphia P.O Cincinnati Pittsburg Brooklyn American League National League

Giants Rout Phillies 15 to 0 in Philadelphia

Giants overpower Phillies 15 to 0 as Phillies errors and weak fielding allow a flood of hits and runs. Barnes wins for New York while Prendergast and Tincup struggle on the mound for Philadelphia.

Philadelphia New York Giants Phillies Tincup Prendergast Young Bancroft Kauff Woodward Wilhoit M’g’gan G. Burns Stock Thorpe Cravath Zimm Pickup Doyle Laderus Briguez Gibson Prengast Barnes Fitzgerald Causey Watson Pierce Zimmerman Rodriguez Fletcher Holke Rariden McGaffigan Dilhoefer Luderus Whitted Meusel

Navy Yard to Battle Camp Ayers Men in Free Sunday Game

A Navy Yard roster features former big leaguers to face Camp Ayers soldiers in a free Sunday exhibition. Barry and Rabbit Maranville join forces at keystone with Del Gamner and Witt in the infield, Ernie Shore or Herb Pennock to pitch, Arthur Rice and O Leary at catcher, Chick Shotten in the outfield. The event, organized by the Boston National League club, is free and park rent is donated. A Navy band concert precedes the game. first pitch at 3:30.

Navy Yard Soldier Boys Camp Ayer Barry Red Sox Keystone Rabbit Maranville Braves del Gamner Young Witt Winchendon Athletics Ernie Shore Herb Pennock Bader Arthur Rice O’leary Chick Shotten Boston National League Club Mammoth Park Boston Elevated Navy

Boston Latin Dominates High School of Commerce 7–1

Boston Latin defeated the High School of Commerce 7 to 1 yesterday afternoon. Pitcher Bob Kiley earned the win with three hits allowed, while Gus Malley supplied the power at the plate.

High School of Commerce Boston Latin Bob Kiley Gus Malley

Germany Must Be Defeated for Peace Bonds Drive

Message urges the public to support victory over Germany as essential to peace and asks citizens to fund the war effort by buying bonds. It frames defeat as a condition for lasting peace and calls for collective action.

Germany

Cornell Defeats Columbia in 9-1 Baseball Game

New York April 30 Cornell defeated Columbia 9 to 1 in New York. Rees puzzled the locals as scoring was stalled until Clark hit a home run in the ninth inning.

New York Cornell Columbia Rees Clark

When Johnny Comes Marching Home Prompts Bond Appeal

A World War II era plea urges readers to buy bonds to support servicemen and repay their efforts, framing the purchase as a moral duty to back soldiers on their return. The line urges action now in anticipation of the homecoming.

Johnny

Responsible firms offer custom motor truck leasing and service

We connect you with reputable buyers who will purchase new motor trucks, paint and letter them in your name, and place them in your exclusive service under multi year contracts. This arrangement removes your worry and liability while partners with large fleets guarantee steady dependable service.

Dodgers Defeat the Braves 5-3 in Brooklyn

Brooklyn fans saw the Dodgers beat the Braves 5 to 3 as Massey started and Herzog drove in two runs with a triple and a wild pitch opened the late scoring. The Boston influence on the game drew criticism as the Dodgers secured the win at home.

Braves Blasted by Dodgers in Slugfest Amid Errors

Art Nehf pitched well for Boston but the Braves could not connect against the Dodgers. Herzog blasted two triples and drove in runs, while Schmandt’s errors helped the visitors gain two Braves scores. Daubert and Johnston sparked late Dodgers rallies as Red Smith’s fielding woes opened the door for a Boston comeback that fell short.

Braves Art Nehf John Coombs Coombs Herzog Schmandal Powell Schmandt Herzy Olson Daubert Myers Koney Johnston Red Boston

Cincinnati Reds defeat Cardinals 5 4 in Oov play

Cincinnati carries a 5 4 win over St Louis as Bres sler holds the visitors to scattered hits. The Reds surge ahead with two passes and Chase’s three bagger to the right field fence in the sixth. St Louis rallies in the ninth but falls one run short in cold, errorless field conditions.

Cincinnati St. Louis Packard Bressler Chase Blackburne

Liberty Bond Drive Urges Public Support

Citizens are urged to back the Liberty bond program with purchases during the current drive. Officials emphasize patriotic duty and the impact of each bond on national defense and wartime costs.

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