National Basketball Schedule Highlights Across East
National matchups list Boston versus Brooklyn Chicago facing Pittsburg and New York clashing with Philadelphia as part of a regional basketball slate.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1908
Page
10
National matchups list Boston versus Brooklyn Chicago facing Pittsburg and New York clashing with Philadelphia as part of a regional basketball slate.
The Giants lead the series as Sweeney and Devlin pace New York with decisive hits while Ames and Mathewson seal two clear wins. Boston struggles at the plate against Gians pitching, and the Doves fall short in both games despite moments of defense.
In Cincinnati on September 3, Pittsburg started Brandon, a new pitcher from the Kansas City AA team. He limited the Reds to one run. Errors doomed Cincinnati as all visitor runs were unearned.
Chicago scoring sequence and pitching notes from a doubleheader summary. Evers Konetchy Schulte Shaw led with two base hits while Chance Hofman Shaw provided key runs. St. Louis battered Lush Pfeister and Raymond with multiple two and three base hits, stealing bases and turning double plays.
New York leads Pittsburgh by one game in the NL race with Chicago closing in. Chicago holds a small edge over Philadelphia, while Philadelphia leads Cincinnati and Cincinnati nudges ahead of Boston. Boston sits just ahead of Brooklyn as Brooklyn trails St. Louis.
In a compact lineup of infield highlights, Seymour and Tenney form a double play pairing alongside Doyle and Tenney. McGinnity, Bridwell, and Tenney contribute infield actions, with Bridwell and Tenney also noted. A wild pitch by Lindaman accompanies the brief umpire references Klem and Johnstone. Time noted as 1th, 28m.
St. Louis beat Chicago 4 to 3 to reclaim second in the pennant race. In the sixth inning F. Smith left the game after three runs came on five hits with two outs. Chicago scored first on a walk, a single, and a wild pitch, then added two more on a walk, Anderson's single and Parent's triple.
Chicago blanks St Louis in both games as Pfeister struggles in the sixth. Locals manage three singles in the first and are pounded by four visiting pitchers, with extra base hits fueling the offense. Steinfeldt heels the shutout with a key low throw.
Six clubs entered crews for the junior eight in the New England Regatta on the Charles River Labor Day. At a NEAR Association meeting last night entries were drawn, listing positions by event for Senior Singles through Junior Singles and various boat classes.
The Roxbury Athletics and the Page class of the Young Men’s Class league will play on Dorchester High School grounds on Labor Day morning. Harry Martins of Beverly and Joe Amesbury of Amherst College are for Page, while Jack Hart and Mike Curley are for Roxbury. Special cars depart Roxbury Crossing at 9 a.m.
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple hockey style scores with city pairings such as Jersey City Newark and Montreal Buffalo. The data is garbled, presenting inconsistent team names and matchups without a clear event or date.
Fall River defeats Worcester 1 to 0 in a tightly played contest marked by strong pitching and defense. The lone run came in the first inning as Fall River holds Worcester scoreless for the win.
Lowell and Lynn split a two game set with an exciting first match and a one sided second. Final scores show Lynn overcoming Lowell in the opener and Lowell winning the nightcap to level the series.
Haverhill outhit Brockton yet forfeited several good chances and lost 1 to 0 as Brockton clinched a narrow win in the afternoon tilt.
New Bedford faces Lynn while Haverhill plays Lawrence. Jnwell travels to Worcester and Fall River visits Brockton for scheduled games today.
Lawrence defeated the Baltimore Eastern league team 8 to 2 in a 12 inning exhibition. Jack Knight starred with several spectacular plays for the visitors. Batteries Maybohm and Ainsmith for Lawrence Mi oney and Byers for Baltimore. Umpire W J Buckley. Time 2 52.
Detroit leads St. Louis by 2 games while St. Louis trails Chicago by a small margin. Chicago leads Cleveland by 1 percent and Cleveland tops Philadelphia. Afetein i maeipats leads Boston by 4 games, Boston ahead of Washington by 5, and Washington up on New York by 12 games.
Mullin and the Cleveland pitching held Detroit scoreless until the ninth when Perring drove in a run with a sacrifice fly after a bases loaded sequence due to two Detroit errors. Crawford opened Detroit with a three base hit and later scored on a wild throw.
The United Irish League of Boston and vicinity schedules track and field events at the American League baseball grounds on Saturday September 19 at 2 o clock. Entries close Wednesday September 16 with John D. O Reilly at 79 Olney Street Dorchester.
Washington loses 5 to 2 as Boston jumps on Tannehill early, aided by Senators misplays. Tannehill settles after the fourth, Burchell escapes several jams, but Cantillon’s men cannot rally. Key moments include Pickering Unglaub exchanges and Gessler, Stahl, Stahl’s misplays.
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