War Strain Spurs Move to Cut Nonessentials for Value
The text notes how ongoing conflict drives households to drop nonessentials and pursue better value as markets show continual increases. It emphasizes disciplined spending amid wartime pressures.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1918
Page
7
Red Sox Rout Indians at Fenway in Easy 11 to 1 Win
Tris Speaker and Smoky Joe Wood, once Red Sox stars, now key Cleveland players, drew warm cheers from fans as the Red Sox crushed the Indians 11 to 1 at Fenway Park yesterday afternoon. The welcome extended to the Cleveland lineup and manager Lee Fohl’s club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tris Speaker
Smoky Joe Wood
Red Sox
Cleveland Machine
Fenway Park
Lee Fohl
Red Sox Pile On Bagby As Mays Shines In 11 1 Victory
Boston storms past Cleveland 11 to 1 behind Carl Mays who limits the Indians to five hits and fans eight. Tris Speaker drives in runs before a heated near clash with Mays as Speaker is hit by a pitch and later doubled home a run. The Sox build a seven run fifth and chase Bagby after five innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mays
Cleveland
Tris Speaker
Jim Bagby
Sox
Bagby
Bob Groom
Carl Mays
Babe Ruth
Carl
Speaker
Texas Star
Tris
Boston
Hooper
Wood
McInnis
Thomas
Bacon
Bingle
Shean
Roth
Natlin
Schang
Wambsganss
Williams
Indians
Turner
O'Neill
Smoky Joe
Wambsgans
Red Sox
Centre
Strunk
Whiteman
Hopper
Scott
Scotty
Chapman
Groom
Miller
Eniballer
Sports Pairings From Cleveland Boston and More
National and American league matchups list Cleveland at Boston Chicago at New York Detroit at Philadelphia St Louis at Washington Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Chicago
New York
Phila Tits
Washington
National
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
ST. Louis
Won
P.C
Cincinnati
Wesvecce
Eeeaselphia
Boston
Detroit
Brooklyn
Baseball Scores From The American Association
The box shows Columbus 8 over Milwaukee 6 St Paul 4 over Indianapolis 2 Kansas City 6 over Toledo 1. The results reflect a competitive early season slate with several decisive by margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Southern Association scores and postponement noted
Mobile defeats New Orleans 2 to 0 while Nashville beats Atlanta 6 to 2. Little Rock nets 12 over Memphis 4, and the Chattanooga Birmingham game is postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
New Orleans
Nashville
Atlanta
Little Rock
Memphis
Red Sox routs Hit by Mays Strunk and Whiteman lead Cleveland rally
In a game featuring Mays Strunk and Whiteman delivering runs, Cleveland's bats exploded as Mays and Hooper led with multiple hits and home runs. The Red Sox pitching faltered as Cleveland tallied 9 runs on 10 hits while Bagby and Groom struggled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groom
Red Sox
Mays
Strunk
Whiteman
Yale Tigers to win triangular games by at least ten points
Yale claims the Harvard Princeton Yale triangle will tilt to the Tigers by a minimum ten points. Harvard agrees with the Blue. The column also notes Johnny McGraw’s Giants and Matty’s Reds, Cornell sending 20 men to intercollegiates, Babe Ruth’s collapse and recovery, Sam Langford and Harry Wills boxing action, and Red Cross boxing fund-raising efforts in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Tigers
New York
Red Cross
San Francisco
Merlin Kopp Steals Home in 14th to Beat Detroit
In Philadelphia on May 20, Merlin Kopp of the Athletics stole home with two outs and bases loaded in the 14th inning, driving in the winning run as Philadelphia beat Detroit 5 to 4. Kopp advanced to third on a pass, a steal and Gardner's single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Merlin Kopp
Athletics
Detroit
Gardner
Kopp Sparks Big Day in Detroit-Philadelphia Tilt
Kopp drives a first inning triple that starts a run spree and adds a double in the second. Heilman his a two homers and a late infield muff yields Bush score as Philadelphia and Detroit trade leads through 12 innings. Walker Burns Shannon and Vitt pace Gen. scoring with multiple hits as both teams swap runs in tense extra innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kopp
Philadelphia
Davidson
Heilman
Bush
Walker
Detroit
Vitt
Cobb
Heisman
Athletics
Burns
Shannon
Dugan
Spencer
Dressen
Myers
Dauss
Young
A Oldring
D'v'ds
McAvoy
Giants Beat Cardinals 5 3 In Opening Game Of Series
New York capitalized on misplays and timely hitting to defeat St Louis 5 to 3. Perritt earned the win with Sherdell on the mound for St Louis in a game noted for fielding miscues and key hits by Young Zimmerman Holke and Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
New York
Betzel
Hornsby
Larmere
Ooacpee
Young
Zimmerman
Holke
Niehoff
Smyth
Baird
Paulette
Gonzales
Larmore
Perritt
Sherdell
Kauff
Burns
Fietcher
R'd
Gu’z
McCarty
P. Anderson
P. Dee
No announced date for New England outdoor athletic championships
No definite announcement has been issued yet on the New England outdoor athletic championships. Jose Ray, aged 80, has enlisted in the army and is married with one child. he has claimed exemption and is currently stationed where details remain undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Jose Ray
Ray
Dodgers Beat Cubs 5-2 in Opening Series Game
Brooklyn wins the first game 5 to 2 as Wheat doubles and Myers homers after an Hollacher error. Marquard wins on the mound, Walker takes the loss, with Carter and Weaver pitching for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wheat
Myers
Hollacher
Brooklyn
Walker
Ace Wheat
Carter
Hendryx
Weaver
O'Mara
Daubert
Z. Wheat
Paskert
Hollecher
Ten Eyck Resigns at Syracuse. Assumes Duluth Club Role
James E. Ten Eyck quits Syracuse University after 15 years as coach to become permanent head coach of the Duluth Boat Club crews. His son Jim Ten Eyck, a champion rower, is linked to the Duluth program as the family continues its rowing leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth, Minn
James E. Ten Eyck
Duluth Boat Club
James Ten Eyck
Syracuse University
Duluth
Reds Beat Braves 5 2 In Opener In Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on May 20 the Reds defeated the Braves 5 to 2 in the opening game of the year series. Pat Ragan pitched for the Braves but could not hold the Reds, whose offense produced enough runs to secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grono
Colby
Maine
Driscoll
Cincinnati
Pat Ragan
Reds
Braves
Reds Rally Halts Braves in Fifth as Reds Dominate
In a bruising fifth inning the Reds erupted for six hits and four runs crippling the Braves. Pat held firm after, as Reds rattled Ragan in the big frame with Blackburne and Wingo key hits. Reds added another run in seventh. Smith collected three more hits including a double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reds
Braves
Pat
Teney
Red Smith
Smith
Ragan
School Crews Row in Cambridge Triangular Race
This afternoon Browne and Nichols Cambridge Latin and Rindge Technical four oared crews will race over a mile in a triangular competition on Charles River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Cambridge Latin and Rindge Technical
Bedient to Join Yankees
The New York American League club announced the purchase of pitcher Hugh Bedient from Toledo of the American Association. Bedient, who previously pitched for the Boston Americans, was a holdout who refused to report to Toledo this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York American League Baseball Club
Hugh Bedient
Toledo Club
American Association
Bedient
Boston Americans
Toledo
Robert McGraw
Yankees
National Army
Pueblo
Colo
Arlington High to face La Salle High in Waltham today
Arlington High meets La Salle High School in a basketball game at Waltham today. The matchup features two local teams with hopeful standings as fans pack the gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington High
la Salle
Waltham
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