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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1917
Page
7
Braves reach St. Louis after off day at Columbus find weather conditions unsuitable for resuming with the Cardinals. A double header is scheduled for Sunday afternoon marking the Braves final appearance in St. Louis.
Chief Stallings returning from Cincinnati drafts picks Massey of Minneapolis Miller of New Orleans to boost the Braves next season. Clarence Covington arrives as first baseman to relieve George Tyler. Koney’s wrist heals but may not return this year amid rumors of retirement or a possible managerial role.
Detroit routed Washington 7 to 1 as Harper struggled and received weak support. Bush Vitt Cobb Hellman and Menosky contributed offensively for Detroit while Ellison Shanks and Morgan powered Washington’s defense.
The New York Americans defeated St Louis 9 to 6 led by outfielders Camp and Lamar. Camp had a double and three singles while Lamar also collected three singles. Rumler launched a sixth inning home run with Smith aboard as pinch hitter.
Chicago White Sox defeat Boston Red Sox 2 to 1 in 10 innings at Fenway Park to clinch the American League pennant. Ray Schalk’s double starts the tenth inning rally as J Collins and Schalk drive in the deciding run. Faber battles Leonard in a classic pitching duel.
The American League features Chicago at Boston, St. Louis at New York, Cleveland at Philadelphia in two games, and Detroit at Washington. The National League lists Boston at St. Louis, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, New York at Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia at Chicago.
Through Manager Rowland the Chicago White Sox will send Faddie Collins Joe Jackson and Buck Weaver to play against the Red Sox on Tim Murnane Day. The selection was shared with the committee to choose any stars for the event.
The Belmont Sunday Brady-Ouimet bout sparks controversy over scheduling despite Red Cross proceeds. Sports figures Rowland and the White Sox celebrate a win as managers discuss Tim Murnane Day and star players. Harvard coach Farrell eyes Crimson impact, Colgate weighs Carlisle clash, and A A U dues policy eyed by New England group.
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