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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1909

Page

8

Tigers Speedier Than Speed Boys in First Round

Detroit’s reconstructed Tigers outplayed and outpitched the Boston Red Sox in the opening game, 7 to 4, with a display of hitting and base running led by Cobb Crawford and Bush. Hall struggled early, Karger steadied, and Detroit seized control with six stolen bases and key triples including a Crawford three-bagger in the first inning.

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White Sox top Athletics 2 0 as Smith limits pennant hopes

Chicago, Aug 31 The White Sox beat the Athletics 2 to 0 behind Frank Smith who shutout the visitors through six innings. Messenger and Cole sparked the offense in the third with a single then two runs driven home on Cole’s hit after a Sullivan double. The win lifts Chicago back to .500 and dampens Philadelphia’s pennant drive.

Chicago White Sox Cole Messenger Athletics Frank Smith Sullivan Baker Sox Morgan Krause Atz Davis Smith Hartsel Parent Sully Barry Collins Isbell

St Louis Beats Senators Again in Slow Duel

St Louis defeated Washington 7 to 3 in a dull game. The win extends St Louis advantage in the American contest.

ST. Louis Senators Washington

Naps Break Even With Highlanders

New York and Cleveland split a doubleheader with New York taking the first game and Cleveland the nightcap. Doyle troubled Cleveland early while Young struggled at the plate in the sixth. Clarke's double and Perrin's single propelled Cleveland in the second game.

Cleveland New York Doyle Clevelands Young Clarke Perring

Major League Matchups in National League Action

National pairings include Boston at Detroit and Philadelphia at Chicago with Washington facing St Louis and New York visiting Cleveland. In the National slate Pittsburg meets Boston in two games while St Louis travels to New York and Cincinnati visits Philadelphia. Chicago plays Brooklyn.

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Local Baseball Showdowns Across New England Cities

New England schedule includes Lawrence at Brockton in two games Haverhill at New Bedford two games Lynn visiting Worcester Fall River traveling to Lowell multiple matchups shaping regional standings.

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Pirates Beat Doves 7 2 Behind Honus Wagner's Three Hits

Honus Wagner led the Pirates with three hits and five total bases as Pittsburgh defeated Boston 7 to 2 in the opening game of a series. Leach, Clarke and Miller contributed strong defense and timely hits while Willis shaded the Doves and More struggled at times.

Willis Doves Pirates Tommy Leach Fred Clarke Miller Roy Thomas Coffey Pittsburg Byrne Graham Emslie Autrey Leach Tommy Clarke Wagner Honus Aristella Shean Boston Thomas Becker Beaumont Gibson Beau Chick More Alstein Abstein Wilson Letes IRS Becker Pa Sweeney Hite Asalatrajoji

Quakers Extend Streak With 11 6 Win Over St Louis

Philadelphia beats St Louis 11 to 6 to stretch its winning run to five games in a nationally reported afternoon contest.

Philadelphia St. Louis

Pirates and Doves Reach End of Season Records

The ormer team has won 86 games and lost 32 while the Doves have won 32 and lost an unclear number, suggesting an incomplete standings line.

Pirates Doves Ormer

Cubs Take Last Game of Series

Chicago wins 2 to 0 at the Polo Grounds to take four of five in the series. Mordecai Brown out pitched George Wiltse, aided by Shafer’s fourth inning wild throw and Hofman, Steinfeldt, and Chance timely hits. Evers adds a two base hit with Sheckard and Steinfeldt contributing sacrifices as Chicago gains eight of 11 meetings at the venue this year.

New York Mordecai Brown George Wiltse Chicago Polo Grounds Shafer Hofman Steinfeldt Chance Evers Sheckard Doyle Bridwell Merkle Archer Tinker Brown Wiltse Kane and Johnstone R. BH. PO A E Doyle

Reds Hitting Wins the Game Over Brooklyn

Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 9 to 4 after Scanlon left early. Dent stabilized until the eighth when Mitchell and Egan hit home runs to fuel a five run inning. Fromme scattered Brooklyn hits as Hummell, Bescher, and Llomerans led the offense with extra bases.

Brooklyn Cincinnati Scanlon Dent South Carolina Association Mitchell Egan Fromme Paskert Hummell McMillan Hoblitzel Bescher Llomerans -Mitchell Clark Lennox Paskett O'Day Bhae Bureh Clement Myers, Tete's Jordan Serene Hummel Ceevees Ween Eee Marshall Creewee Deweaee

Double Header Today as Pirates Face Doves in Two Games

Two games featuring the Pirates are scheduled for this afternoon against the Doves as Manager Smith aims to win at least one. Pittsburg is favored to win both. Boston has yet to beat the league leaders this season, so a local victory would be notable. First game begins at unknown time.

Pirates Smith Pittsburg Boston

Local Baseball Scores From Connecticut Games

Springfield beats Bridgeport 6 to 1 and Northampton defeats New Britain 6 to 1. Waterbury defeats New Haven 6 to 2 in the first game while New Haven falls 11 to 1 to Waterbury in the second. Hartford defeats Holyoke 5 to 1.

Springfield Bridgeport Northampton New Britain Waterbury New Haven Hartford Holyoke

Kansas City dominates in high scoring regional sweep

Kansas City tops Minneapolis 38 to 1 and 1 to 0 in the doubleheader. Milwaukee beats St. Paul 6 to 1 while Louisville edges Toledo 4 to 3. Indianapolis rallies past Columbus 8 to 7 in a tight finish.

Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Columbus

Worcester Defeats Brockton 9 to 3 in Baseball Clash

Worcester dominates Brockton 9 to 3 as O'Toole and Maybohn struggle for Brockton. Yerkes Bradley Logan and Russell homeric contributions pace Worcester with strong hitting and sharp fielding.

Lynn Wins and Loses Lawrence in Double-Header

Lawrence and Lynn split a double-header with Lynn winning 3 to 0 and Lawrence taking the 5 to 4 game. Warwick pitched for Brockton and walked seven in the first game, while Hoff homered in the ninth of the second. Zimmermen, Stem, Conway led with two base hits and five runs driven in in the first game.

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Yesterday's Game in Detail KEY TO SCORE

The article outlines baseball scoring notation with player positions numbered 1 pitcher through 9 right fielder. It explains how plays are recorded such as grounder from short to first for a 6-3 retirement, fly to right field, and base advancement terms like base hit, stolen base, sacrifice hit, strikeout, and errors.

Haverhill Defeats Fall River 2 0 In Pitchers Battle

Haverhill beat Fall River 2 to 0 in a pitchers duel. O'Toole starred in the Haverhill mound as Connaughton delivered key hits including a two-base and a three-base hit. Errors and miscues kept Fall River scoreless with Fullerton pitching for the visitors.

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New Bedford Defeats Lowell 10 to 7 in Free Hitting Contest

New Bedford beat Lowell 10 to 7 at New Bedford in a high scoring game. Danzig powered Lowell early. New Bedford rallied with nine runs in the fourth to sixth innings and chased McIntire from the mound.

New Bedford Lowell Danzig New Bedfords McIntire

Unclear Scores from Scattered Hockey Game Fragments

The readable lines report hockey scores involving teams Rochester Jersey City Providence Buffalo Baltimore Montreal Toronto Newark with results 2 0, 6 2, 6 2, 1 0 across various cities and an extra inning note for Newark at 13 innings. The fragment omits dates venues and full context.

Rochester Jersey City Providence Buffalo Baltimore Montreal Toronto Newark

Philadelphia Nationals Hold Gait Against Cincinnati Threats

The Philadelphia Nationals struggle this season as Murray's pitchers confuse the lineup and threaten to trouble Cincinnati, with a late clutch performance possible before the season ends.

Philadelphia Nationals Murray Cincinnati

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