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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1911
Page
12
Over 5000 fans greeted Tenner's Hops at the South End grounds for a return, but the home club could not capitalize as the Tenneyites suffered a double defeat to the Quakers with Alexander delivering the better performance.
Philadelphia fans endured a long double bill as the Highs and Heps faced the Red Sox and Browns. Grover Cleveland Alexander dazzled for the Quaxers, shutting out the locals, while Joe Wood held Browns to no hits on Huntington Avenue grounds. Miller provided the only Heps offense with a scratch single.
Philadelphia plays Boston while Cincinnati meets Chicago Pittsburgh travels to St Louis and Brooklyn hosts New York in a day of intercity baseball.
The article details Alexander dominating the mound, fanning the first 13 batters and yielding only a rare hit in the early innings. Miller’s soft grounder beat shows Alexander’s frustration as teammates Lobert and others watched.
Pfeffer delivers in the final frame and McDonald with Kling drive homer adds two runs in the ninth. The score remains to be determined as Boston closes in late.
The Quakers push Cy Young to a close eight inning duel as Alexander matches the veteran with a brilliant performance. Miller breaks the no-hit bid with an infield single in the fifth, and Lobert drives in the decisive run in the eighth as Boston tallies 13 to 5 in the open.
The opening contest stayed tight through six innings with a 3-3 tie as Philadelphia capitalized on a Gowdy error and Magee muff to push three runs across. Heps used passes and singles to produce multiple innings with five runs by the seventh as Burns and Beck sparked a late rally before pitching woes escalated.
Pittsburg opened its final series with St Louis and blanked the Jocals 5 to 0. Wendrix held the bats to three scattered hits. In the ninth with bases loaded and two out, Leach hit a center field home run to seal the win.
Unclear fragment lists scores and teams Kansas City St Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis with 4 3 and 9 6. Mentions Columbus Louisville and an odd term ratm. No coherent event or outcome established.
Chicago defeats Cincinnati 3 0 in game one as Frank Schulte hits his 21st homer of the season. In game two a late rally with Schulte's single gives Chicago a 4 2 win behind pitching and fielding efforts. Time 1 40m. Umpires O Day and Emslie.
New York, Sept 7 Brooklyn defeated the Giants in the first game of the series with errors behind Mathewson contributing to the loss. Barger pitched well for Brooklyn despite moments of wildness.
Providence and Newark tied 6 6 after 10 innings due to darkness. Buffalo beat Montreal 2 1 and Baltimore edged Jersey City 1 0. Rochester defeated Toronto 10 6 in a game followed by a postponed second game in rain.
Springfield defeats Bridgeport 2 to 1 while Hartford earns a 5 2 win over New Britain. Hartford also tops New Britain 3 to 2, New Llavyen beats Waterbury 2 to 1, and New Daven overwhelms Waterbury 7 to 0.
Philadelphia report: J Arm strong of Minnesota defeated Yale’s AR Gates to advance to the semifinals of the intercollegiate championship at Merion Cricket Club. Whitney of Harvard looms in the next match as the field narrows for the title.
Lowell defeated Lawrence 9 to 2 to take the pennant race lead. Lowell needs one more win to cinch the title even if Worcester wins its remaining games. Lowell has now swept every opponent in the series.
Fast fielding and sharp plays helped Worcester win 5 to 2 over Haverhill. Weaving and Burkett had a minor clash near the clubhouse but were separated before more trouble.
Fall River defeats Brockton 2 to 1 in a brief game. Jensdén limited Brockton to three hits as the locals push ahead in the Sept 7 contest.
New Orleans defeated Birmingham 6 to 0, while Chattanooga beat Atlanta 6 to 2. The games reflect varied outcomes across the region with notable offense in the Chattanooga versus Atlanta matchup.
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