Red Sox win two big games to reclaim second place
Boston swept a doubleheader against the Highlanders to move back behind the Athletics. Ray Collins' pitching shone in the opener as Boston shut out New York, while a tense, ten inning second game featured strong defense by Speaker and Engle and clutch hitting by Speaker Wagner and Purtell. Joe Wood's late strikeouts sealed the win.
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Red Sox Triumph In Ten Inning Climax At Huntington Avenue
In a tense second game at Huntington Avenue ball park Boston saved by Wagner’s two spectacular plays in the tenth. The Red Sox built a lead with four runs in the eighth and got another win streak when Fisher faltered in the final innings. Highlanders pounded back with late hits but Wagner’s defense sealed the victory.
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Red Sox Surge with Four-Run Fourth In Baseball Triumph
Boston breaks the game open in the fourth inning as Purtell starts the rally with a clean single and Kleinow adds a further hit. Gardner’s sacrifice and a wild throw set the stage for three more runs, giving Collins trouble but sealing a later lead as Criger and Vaughan add hits and the Highlanders falter.
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Heinie's Great Feature Stuns Inning Leap Stop
Wagner's spectacular stop saved the day as Heinie leaped five feet to snag Walter's liner in the tenth. Chase followed with a safe hit, showing the big defensive moment of the year.
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Vaughan Triumph Notch In Notable Baseball Double Plays
Vaughan side relies on strong defense with Ry Collins striking out Vaughan and a double play sequence Purtell to Gardner Austin to Chase to Knight. Attendance 11,425. Umpires Perrine and Dineen. Time 2 2 thirds innings.
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Daniels and Wagner Spark Dodgers Rally in Boston Tilt
In a tense game, Walter belted a three bagger as Dan ie ls and Sweeney sparked a Red Sox rally. Wagner tripled to tie, Speaker drove in runs, and the game swayed into a dramatic 10th inning with Knights’ homer and a late defensive gem by Wagner.
Red Sox and Highlanders Play Season Finale at 2 45
The Highlanders end the local schedule this afternoon as the Red Sox visit. A New York defeat could force a tie for second or third place depending on Detroit’s result. Both teams will depart by an early train for the West after the game.
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Tigers Bunch Hits To Rout Nap Cubs
Detroit defeated Cleveland 5 to 1 as Tigers bunched hits in the fourth and seventh innings off Demott. Lajoie went hitless, robbed of a chance by Bush's great play. The win places Detroit in third in the standings.
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Second Base as Far as Pirates Can Get
National Pittsburg Sept 12 Not a Pittsburg player reached third base in today's game which Cincinnati won 4 to 0 It was the last appearance of the Cincinnati team in Pittsburg this season.
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Coombs Dominates as Phillies Shut Out Senators
In Philadelphia on September 12, Coombs pitched shutout baseball holding the Senators to four hits. Washington managed no runs while the Phillies scored a 0 0 victory behind strong defense and timely hitting.
Washington Defeats Philadelphia in Printers League Opener
In the third annual National Printers league opening game at the American League park Washington beat Philadelphia 9 to 6. Other cities Boston Chicago Cincinnati Denver Indianapolis and New York join in the series with at least two games daily until the title is decided. Batteries Weaver and Suess Lang and Tynan.
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Doves Win Lake Ringed Doves Triumph in Lowell Visit
Boston Nationals defeated Lowell 10 to 2 in a one sided game at Lake’s old town. Evans and Rariden formed the battery for Boston while Yount and Sullivan opposed them for Lowell. The highlight was a diamond ring presented to Fred Lake by friends of the city.
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National Basketball Schedule Features Classic Rivalries
The aman schedule lists New York at Boston Washington at Philadelphia Cleveland at Detroit St Louis at Chicago two games Pittsburg at New York Cincinnati at Brooklyn highlighting marquee matchups for the era.
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Engle Shines as Lewis Is Out of Line in Red Sox Game
Umpire Dineen banished Lewis after a third strike controversy but the Red Sox remained strong. Clyde Engle starred in right field making two outstanding catches and delivering a key hit in a crucial moment.
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Thrilling late rally seals win in foggy ball clash
In a tense finish Chase surged ahead then Kleinow drew a walk and a series of risky plays loaded the bases. A balk moved runners, Fisher refused to risk Hooper, and Wagner drove in the deciding run when Tris Speaker struck the ball that sent a knee shot in for the winner as darkness settled.
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Former Red Sox Much in Evidence in 10-Innings Win
Jack Knight and Harry Wolter led the Red Sox in a 10 inning victory. Wolter drove in the first run and contributed a key hit in the eighth inning rally. Knight hit a home run and added a two-base hit in the eighth that chased Karger from the mound.
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Zimmerman's Center Role Hints at Cubs Stability Next Season
Heinie Zimmerman may hold a permanent center spot with the Cubs next season. Circus Sally Hoffman is expected to play first base, replacing Chance who plans to move to a bench manager role.
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Abbe Extends Unbeaten Run With Syracuse Stake Victory
The Abbe remained undefeated this season by capturing the Syracuse Stake on opening day of the grand circuit races at the New York State fair exhibition in Syracuse.
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Gears Triumphs In Fast Three Heat Handicap
The Geers entry won three heats in a fast 2:25 trot for 3-year-olds Wa-Noo-No stake with Lionello taking the 2:25 event. The Syracuse stake for 2:12 pacing saw The Abbe and Ladveisie contend while Henry Winters captured the 2:18 trotting race with a strong final quarter.
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Doves to play Lynn in exhibition game today
Fred Lake leads the Doves to Lynn this afternoon for an exhibition with the Shoe City team. A large crowd is expected as Billy Burke, a Lynn favorite, will pitch for the Beaneaters. Burke formerly pitched for Lynn under the name Conway.
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Brooklyn club chief admits error over 168 game schedule
President Charles H. Ebbetts of the Brooklyn National League club, a strong backer of a 168 game schedule, finally concedes he was wrong as the NL season is extended into mid October this year.
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