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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1914
Page
10
Pittsburgh defeats Philadelphia 5 to 3 as Kelly stars with a home run a triple and two singles in five at bats, driving in two and scoring two. Adams struggled but settled in, while Oeschger finished strong for the Phillies after Marshall pressed early.
A muffled easy fly by Butler in the eighth inning allowed New York to beat St. Louis 6 to 4 before a large crowd. Doyle opened the eighth with a three-base hit and scored on Butler’s fumble. Meyers was intentionally walked, and Mathewson later yielded to a rally that included a wild pitch and home runs by Wilson and Wingo.
Cheney faltered in a chaotic Brooklyn win 7 to 5 after a seventh inning surge aided by Chicago errors. Sweeney Wheat and Schulte homered, while Stengel and Aitchison contributed key hits. Chicago pitching and fielding miscues doomed the visitors.
Ty Cobb, the champion hitter, discusses the enormous mental strain top batters endure. His article Going After the Pitcher in our Sunday Magazine blends facts and anecdotes about players, pitchers, and the batter’s mental game.
Baseball results from Buffalo Baltimore and Newark doubleheaders. Rochester and Providence played tight games, with Rochester earning two wins in Buffalo and Providence splitting with Baltimore. Newark beat Jersey City while Toronto and Montreal opened a ten game with separate results.
Races at Lagoon Motordrome begin at 8 30 with six events. Entrants include Tex Richards Roy Milner Ed Gabanna Morton Gregen Henry Lewis Pickles Witherspoon Charles Sudduth Merrell Armstrong Morton Graves and others. A five mile Lagoon Sweep finale will close the program with car viewing from autos.
West Point June Week featured a 5 4 polo win by the Army team over Squadron A of New York, a 12 4 cadet baseball victory over the Seventh New York Regiment, and an outdoor meet on Israel plains before a 10 000 crowd viewing drills and a National Guard Seventh Regiment visit in full uniform.
Nelson Whitney of New Orleans, Southern golf champion, defeated Perry Adair, the Atlanta youth, 11 up and 13 to go to retain the title after the day’s play in the Southern Golf Association tournament at Memphis. Morning eighteen holes had Whitney 12 up before Adair rallied in the afternoon.
A rain and hail storm ended the game after New York tied the score in the eighth. Warhop vs Benz dominated until the storm halted play with Chicago and New York locked 1–1. final figures show New York with 11 runs and Chicago 1. Key plays included Maisel’s steal and Hartzell’s single scoring.
Philadelphia and Detroit divided the scoring in a 8 to 1 game as Baker powered Detroit with a three-base hit and Murphy and Moriarty contributed, while Dauss and Brown pitched to keep the rivals in check. Left on bases totaled six for Philadelphia and eight for Detroit as Stanage and Burns were noted in defensive plays.
In Cleveland, June 6, the Boston Red Sox beat the Naps 6 to 4 in fourteen innings after a tight two pitchers duel between Ray Collins and Bill Steen. Scott drove in the deciding run with a sixth inning sequence and Hartford miscue on Janvrin. Rehg Hendrickson and Cady were ejected for disputing calls. Manager Birmingham sprains ankle chasing Scott’s double.
Washington won 5 to 3 over St. Louis. The visitors scored all runs in the second inning on hits and errors, while St. Louis tallied two in the second and another in the third on a Walker triple and a wild pitch. Roy Mitchell relieved in the second, delivering a strong relief performance.
Detroit defeats Philadelphia 4 to 3 in eleven innings as Cobb returns to center field and the batting order moves. Moriarty scores on Avanaugh's single for the winning run, while Dauis and Brown struggle at bat and Burne fumbles early in Philadelphia's rally.
Chillicothe over Newport 9 to 1 as pitching woes by Sauter and Hannah doomed Newport. Hannah went 4-for-4, drove in two runs, and handled the mound after replacing Sauter with bases loaded. Newport fumbled in the field while McIlvaine held the line for Chillicothe.
Ironton, Ohio, June 6 Ironton rallied with four runs in the fifth to take a lead Portsmouth could not overcome The new second baseman Ostrich performed well and several players banged out multiple hits Edwards Jackley and Ostrich led with two base hits Jackley stole bases along with Hodge Kendall and Pa rold The game featured five Teague walks and two Dillinger walks with Dillinger and Teague sharing pitching duties
Special Dispatch reports Charleston rallies in the seventh inning to score three runs off Goth and take a lead at Maysville Kentucky. Applegate worked eight innings, Goth allowed six hits and four runs as Char leston gained the advantage with two-base hits by Chapman Bittle and Emery and several defensive plays.
Lexington's Colte, leaders in the Ohio State league race, enjoyed two days of rest but rain and soggy grounds postponed Friday's start of the series with Huntington.
Columbus and Louisville battled to a 12 9 game, with Dodge driving seven runs for Louisville. Errors in the eighth helped the winners pull ahead. 21 bases on balls issued in the contest.
Cleveland defeats Indianapolis 6 to 2 as two wild pitches and two errors help secure the win. Brenton fanned ten, spectators swarmed the field after the game and threatened umpire Irwin before officials dispersed the crowd and no harm came to him.
Kansas City defeated St Paul 5 to 0 as Gardner allowed five hits for St Paul while Richie scattered Kansas City hits. Paddock doubled for KC with runs batted in, and Worthman, Brief, Rath and Compton contributed in a game with several positional changes and late substitutions.
Milwaukee wins 11 to 9 at Minneapolis as Dougherty fends off ten hits and Joe Lake belts a homer. Beall Felch Dougherty and Stolen Bases Led the offense. Fiene pitched for Minneapolis with 9 strikeouts. Time two hours.
Pittsburg defeats Baltimore 8 to 2 in the last game of a series. Knetzer and Quinn pitched strongly for Pittsburg with control and no walks. Key hits include two bases by Jacklitsch and Savage, a three-base hit by Holly, and Oakes homering for Baltimore. Attendance listed as 1,000.
The Packers defeated the St Louis Feds 7 to 4 in Kansas City on June 6. Trailing 3–0, Packers erupted for five runs in the sixth inning on seven hits including two doubles. Willett pitched five innings for the Terriers while Harris and Brown each worked in relief.
The Chifeds defeated the Hoosiers 8 to 0 in Indianapolis as Lange shut down the visitors after McGuire left early. Indianapolis pitchers scattered Chicago hits while a trio of Hoosier hurlers were hit hard. Notable hits included two by Kauff and a three-base shot by Wilson.
The record lists the pitcher Scheer and umpire pair Goeckel and Cross. Time 2 05. Attendance shows a blank or placeholder number.
Russell Ford dominated in the deciding game at Brooklyn as Buffalo beat the Dodgers 9 to 4. Houck started for Brooklyn, with Chappell relieving in the eighth. Ford allowed eight hits in seven innings while Hanford, Shaw, and Evans homered for Buffalo.
Patsy McMahon arrives in Covington with his party to fight Alvie Welsh at Federal League Park tomorrow night. Welsh trains hard and seeks a prize bout with Kayo Mars. Klett and Melzer prepare for light road work as the double bill shapes up with four preliminaries including Fitzgerald Jennings Turk Hartfield. Frank Mills referee.
Bob Newhall sporting editor of The Commercial Tribune serves as official timekeeper. The show starts promptly at 8 30 and cars depart from Fourth and Walnut streets to the park in six minutes.
Miami University and University of Cincinnati battled to a 4 to 4 deadlock after fifteen innings at Carson Field. Pierce fanned a strong Oxford effort while Montgomery held Cincinnati. the game closed the varsity season with a postgame meeting electing Howard Behle to lead the 1915 club.
The Radiums meet the Stags at Cumminsville with players to report at Fourth and Vine at 1 PM or grounds at 2 30 PM. Fans ride Colerain or Clark street cars to Millcreek bridge and watch the game called at 3 PM.
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