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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1912

Page

10

Mack Attacks Tigers as Quitters Denounce Action

Philadelphia May 19 Manager Mack accuses the Detroit players of quitting under fire amid a strike over Ty Cobb. He says the Tigers flunked and hints at long suspensions and potential business impact if the team does not return.

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Pick of New England School Talent Set for Harvard Stadium Meet

The annual outdoor interscholastic meet at Harvard Stadium draws entries from Worcester Academy Exeter Andover Powder Point School and various New England high schools. Exeter and Andover loom as title contenders with Worcester Exeter strong in distance events and Powder Point stars like Coakley Burke Rice and others among favorites in sprints hurdles and field events.

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Controversy Over Cobb Incident Lets Athletics Roar

The piece critiques Ty Cobb and the Tigers after a controversial game with Philadelphia. It argues Cobb prompted fan and media anger, while Connie Mack’s Athletics benefited from a mismatch, calling for game strikes to protect averages and sportsmanship amid calls to offload the affair.

Cincinnati Wins Ninth Inning Clash to Lead National

Cincinnati edged New York 10th inning to grab first in the National League standings. Ames scattered hits until the final frame as Suggs pitched effectively except in the fourth. The score follows.

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Giants poised to win pennant as Western clubs weaken

The piece argues the 1912 Western NL clubs are weaker than last season and predicts the Giants will capture the pennant by a larger margin. It praises McGraw's strengthened roster, cites Tesreau and Marquard as pitching strengths, notes Beals Becker and Otis Crandall injuries, and forecasts shifts in Boston Philadelphia and Pittsburgh standings.

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Giants Show Reversal in Chicago Series and Pitching Woes

The Giants split a three game set with Chicago, two wins and a draw, amid poor umpiring. Lavender impressed as a young left-hander while Chance rebuilt the infield with Lennox shifted, Zimmermann to third, and Hofman moved to first. Brown remains pivotal, but overall Cubs face doubt about pennant chances as Pirates and Giants improve pitching, led by Camnitz and the Giants’ erratic star.

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Fifth was St Louis real lucky in inning

St Louis defeated Philadelphia 3 to 2 as Hauser and Oakes hit singles and two errors in the fifth allowed the winning runs. Harmon pitched to keep the visitors within reach, with notable hits from Dooin Wingo Paskett Cravath and Hauser.

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