Rudolph Loses Pitchers Battle in Brooklyn Clash
In Brooklyn on May 3 the Braves edged the Dodgers 3 to 2 as Rudolph and Dell forged a tense pitching duel. Boston scored once in the fifth on a wild pitch and a Dodgers error, while the Braves tied and then won with a late rally. Red Smith and Moran contributed key hits for Boston, with Schmidt, Wheat, and Rudolph active in the field and at the plate for both sides.
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Dodger
Dodgers
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Dell
Red Smith
Wheat
Moran
Egan
Joe Schultz
Miller
Moranville
O’mara
Myers
Hennery Gowdy
C. Schmidt
Chuck
Gowdy
Schmidt
Schultz
Joe Connolly
Feld
Sherwood Magee
Boston
Daubert
Zach Wheat
Smith
Rabbit
Cutshaw
Meyers
Cather
Herbie Moran
Fitz
Bill James
Aitchison
Klem and Emslie
E. O'Mara
Stengel
Bolton
Re. Moran
Ef Egan
Gilbert
Fitzpatrick
Connolly
Eee Magee
A Schmidt
Maranville
Muggins
Richard Rudolph
Charles Schmidt
Amiers
Wheezer
Braves falter as Dodgers edge them with timely hitting
The Braves stumble in a tight game as Richard Rudolph dominates early and Dell and the Dodgers rally. A bad decision at home and defensive lapses set back Boston, while Egan’s defense and Fitzpatrick’s late cameo edge the Braves in the final frames.
War with Federals Still On Carrigan Attends Contest
Bancroft B. Johnson president of the American League and organizer visits town for a few hours. He plans to leave by the midnight train to New York but will watch the game this afternoon to see Carrigan's men in action.
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New York
Carrigan
American league head meets Boston leaders amid Kauff case talk
American league chief Ban Johnson visited Boston meeting Red Sox owner in Harvard Stadium and Bunker Hill while weighing Kauff case closure and Federal league harmony. He praised the Highlanders start and signaled possible probe into McHale spitball tactics and the emery ball policy.
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Herzog and Rigler Fined Five Dollars Each
St Louis police court fined manager Herzog of the Cincinnati Nationals and umpire Rigler of the National League five dollars each plus costs for fighting at the St Louis Cincinnati game. Neither official appeared in court and the fines were remitted on payment of costs.
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Herzog
Cincinnati Nationals
Rigler
National League
Rain Shortens Memphis Game and Darkness Cancels Nashville Clash
Scores show Birmingham defeated Atlanta 7 to 2 and Memphis beat Little Rock 8 to 4 in six innings due to rain. New Orleans rolled past Mobile 6 to 0 while Chattanooga outscored Nashville 8 to 5 but was called in the 10th inning because of darkness.
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Little Rock
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Mobile
Chattanooga
Nashville
American Association Scores Big Night Across Cities
Indianapolis topped Columbus 4 to 2 while Cleveland beat Toursrile 6 to 5 in ten innings. Milwaukee and St. Paul joined the tally with a 1 to 1 draw and Minneapolis tied Kansas City in a postponed game due to wet grounds.
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Toursrile
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Minneapolis-Kansas City
Baseball schedule notes for major leagues
Major league games listed with American League matchups Washington at Boston Philadelphia at New York Chicago at Cleveland Detroit at St. Louis and National League games Boston at Brooklyn New York at Philadelphia St Louis at Pittsburg Cincinnati at Chicago all on the schedule.
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New England and Federal League Matchups Listed
Fitchburg faces Manchester Worcester meets Towell Portland travels to Lawrence Lewiston plays Lynn Chicago visits Baltimore Pittsburg at Newark St Louis in Brooklyn Kansas City visits Buffalo in late season football matchups.
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Fitchburg Wins In 10th Inning Over Manchester
In New England League action Fitchburg defeats Manchester 4 to 2 after Clay singles with bases loaded in the 10th. Horsey pitched eight solid innings for Manchester before Morey faltered in relief. Fletcher starred for Fitchburg with timely hitting and fielding.
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Worcester Wins 13-Inning Openers In New England League
Worcester edges Lowell 8 to 4 in 13 innings as Barrows belts a late round tripper and Gardella, Potteiger, and Young drive in key runs. Justin pitched 12 1 8 innings for Worcester with Lohman taking the loss after 12 frames.
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Swayne
Barrows
Stimpson
Greenhalge
Caroll
Lohman
Dee
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O Barrows
St’ Pson
Meyers
M'Cl'key
Lewiston Beats Lynn 5 4 In New England League Opener
Lewiston defeated Lynn 5 to 4 in the New England league opener played in Lynn. A ninth inning Lynn rally was halted by a double play started by Holmes.
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Lewiston
Holmes
Lawrence defeats Portland 4 to 1 in baseball game
Lawrence defeated Portland 4 to 1 as Thompson pitched steady for Lawrence. O'Connell Clemens Conley Burns Luyster Sweatt Warner Dowell Mahoney Merrill Brickley Lonergan Ostergn Long Flaherty Hayden Thompson Watkins Scanlon players listed with runs and hits, Brickley homered, Watkins wild pitches helped the early frame.
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Oj Hayden
Ipsinn
O’connell
Conley
Layster
Burns
Warner
Dowell
Mahoney
Hayden
Scanlon
Longergan
Sweatt
Thompson Jr
Scalon
McGauley
Freshmen Win Race Over Juniors in Harvard Practice
Harvard freshmen defeated the junior class crew in a practice race, leading by a length at the start and extending to a length and a half by the halfway point of Henley distance. The 1918 boat maintained the lead from the start to finish.
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Harvard
Harvard Sophomores Defeated by Union Boat Club Crew
In a close race at the basin yesterday afternoon the Harvard sophomores fell about a length to the Union Boat Club. The graduates led most of the way with a slight margin, as Yale coxswain W. Badger steered the Union eight.
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Penn State defeats Dartmouth in 4 to 1 game
Hanover N H May 3 Penn State won 4 to 1 after matching Dartmouth in hitting. Hesselbacher and Perry allowed six safeties but Penn State capitalized four of them in the fifth inning to secure the victory.
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Dartmouth vs Penn State baseball game recap
Dartmouth and Penn State slugged through a scoring innings sequence with Hesselbacher fanning 14 for Dartmouth and Gerrish catching key balls. Vogt Blythe and Murphy contributed multiple hits as Penn State misplayed balls in the field. Williams made a sensational catch to rob Dartmouth of runs and Hesselbacher held Dartmouth with 14 strikeouts. Attendance 800, umpire Ennis.
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Track notes and boxing talk from the era
The column reports Hannes Kolehmainen’s return to form with four new records over 12 to 15 miles in New York. It notes strong dual meet favorites Cornell Yale and Pennsy, Yale shot putter Billy Roos, and Maine coach Art Smith sidelining Charley Rice. It covers Jim Coffey vs Al Reich, Jimmy Hennigan’s marathon bid, Sydney Hatch’s Panama-Pacific plan, and upcoming Crimson meets featuring Pooch Donovan and Billy Bingham. Also debates Braves Giants score dispute and recalls a Corbett Maher query.
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Pooch Donovan
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Women Golfers Battle At Woodland Club Match
A Boston Women's Golf Association team event at Woodland yesterday morning produced close contests. Miss S. P. Evans defeated Mrs. C. A. Hartwell in an extra hole, while Miss K. C. Osgood beat Miss Harriet S. Curtis in another notable match.
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Anne Mason
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Lexington
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E . W. Allen
F. D. McCarthy
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E . W. Daley
Tedesco
F. B. Witherbee
Stanley
F. C. Osgood
Capablanca and Marshall Winners in Chess Masters Round
In New York on May 8 the 11th round of the chess masters tournament saw four games finish in the evening session. Capablanca and Marshall, the Cuban and U S champions, won to hold first and second in the standings, with Kupchik also winning to stay third. One game was adjourned for tomorrow.
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Jose R. Capablanca
Frank J. Marshall
United States
Kupchik
Johnny Griffiths Beats Brock In Akron Bout
Johnny Griffiths of Akron outpointed Matt Brock of Cleveland in a 12 round lightweight boxing match here tonight. Eight rounds to Griffiths nine including two even rounds. Readers and sport writers mostly favored Griffiths in the decision.
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Johnny Griffiths
Akron
Matt Brock
Cleveland
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