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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1918

Page

7

Matty's Reds fall in tight loss to Superbas on ankle injury

Brooklyn wins 2 1 as Matty Roush injures right ankle in ninth inning after a misplayed grounder. Daubert and Myers drive in two Brooklyn runs in the sixth while Roush singles with one out in the ninth before exiting. The star Cincinnati center fielder, NL batting champion, will miss about a week.

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Cardinals Open With Loss Then Tie Second Game

Philadelphia and St. Louis split a doubleheader. the Cardinals took the opener 4 0 while the Phillies tied in the eighth and won the second. Cravath homered, a Heathcote running catch highlighted a Phillies rally. The article details line scores, key plays, and player names including Paulette Cravath and Cravath driving in runs after Louella Davis was hit early.

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Pirates Rally Falls Short in Belated Ninth Inning

In a tense clash at Boston, Pittsburgh staged a late rally scoring four runs in the ninth but fell one run shy of tying the game. Heston started and Wickland belted a clean homer for the Pirates while Rudolph and King provided key hits as Boston held on for the win.

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Bruins Fail To Connect In Game As Giants Tie Series

New York celebrated the championship pennant with a decisive win. The Herald reports New York posted a seventy nothing victory over Chicago to even the league series.

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Fort Wayne Oddball Firers Wary Fans After Freak Pitch

In a Fort Wayne game the Bowser club faced the Penny team as Oestermyer of the AL BCs delivered a bizarre pitching moment. A batter was struck in the forehead during a weird sequence that included a putout credited to Oestermyer after bearing a batter, while fans whispered about the peculiar feat and the night’s oddity.

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Auto Derby Attracts Cream of Speed Kings

Chicago prepares for a premier 100 mile auto speedway event with famed drivers like Hath De Mato Arthur Duray Vnarto Resta Barney Older and others. Mile-long main race promises strong crowds and regional participation from Chicago area towns and beyond.

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Baseball Scores and Schedules Across Leagues Today

National League results show New York 7 Uhlonyn 4 and Brooklyn 2 Claetrinth 4 while St Louis led Pittsburgh 2 3 and American League games include New York 11 Metroit 1 and Cleveland at St Louis. Other matchups list Milwaukee at Volvede and Minneapolis at Ta St Paul at India.

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American Boxer Wins Plaudits of Britons

London correspondents praise an American light heavyweight Navy champion after a clean, hard fight against Britain’s ruler in a boxing match. The British crowd reacted warmly, applauding the American’s skill and sportsmanship as he defeated the local favorite on points.

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Hard Luck on Gleason Trail in Chie Fan History

A garbled report traces Manny Romiani’s lieutenant Gleaten amid a winter setback. The piece mentions Mego’s credit for secretarial work and a sequence of failed ventures, hospital stays, and strained career moves, ending with unclear notes on offers and loyalties.

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Stephens Triumphs In High School Tourney

Stephen Hert Stephens defeated Sehieman in the final to win the high school tournament. He rallied after losing the third set to take the fourth set, securing the singles title. Stephens also shared doubles honors with Far in a tight finish, and contributions from teammates helped propel the event to a record entry.

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Aerial Club Evans Heads 1,000 Man Flying Feat

The article outlines Chick Evans leading the 1,000 member “The 1,000 club” to promote American air power. It envisions aviation as a peacetime and wartime commercial force with cheap travel, broad routes, and a national aero initiative linking industry and patriotism.

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Pinch Hitter Delivers as Red Sox Fall in Ninth

In St Louis, June 14, with Boston leading 4 3 in the ninth, Pete Johns pinch hits for Sotheron and tripled past Strunk scoring Gedeon and Austin to give the Cardinals a 4 4 win in game one. Ruth provided earlier support as St Louis rallies to defeat Boston 4 to 3.

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Two Big Frames Give Yankees Easy Victory

New York defeated Detroit 11 to 6 in a free hitting game. Yankees exploded with nine runs in the third and fifth innings aided by timely hits and eleven walks. Peckinnaugh handled twelve chances without an error and Tipp contributed solid batting to pace the win.

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Indians Triumph in Opening Game of Series

The Indians edged the Macks 4 to 2 in Philadelphia, with Bland delivering 14 and Jost contributing key hits. Cleveland started the series on the road, creating early momentum by downing the Macks in their first visit to the city.

Philadel Phia Cleveland Jost Wining Delphiats

Patriotic League Fund Seeks Help for Disabled Soldier

Fort Wayne readers are urged to support the Patriotic Baseball League fund aiding sick and disabled veterans returning from the front. Private George McClellan, injured on the border with Pershing's troops, has become the first beneficiary after suffering long hospital care and multiple operations with little relief. He faces possible lifelong disability and has not received government pension aid, prompting the league officials to take charge and appeal for timely public assistance.

Patriotic Baseball League Fort Wayne George McClellan Pershing League

Enzmann Wins First Cleveland Start In Philly Loss

In a Philadelphia Cleveland game Enzmann pitched effectively earning his first win for Cleveland after a fourth inning knock out. Box score details are jumbled but notes highlight Bhannon Chapman and Dugan among batters, with minor fielding and sacrifice plays listed.

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Chicago Champs Rally Behind Liebold Batting to Win

In a seventh inning rally Chicago defeated Washington 7 to 4. Liebold starred with four hits including two doubles and no walks in five appearances. The game featured a shaky Washington defense and key Chicago runs late, with contributions from Weaver and Morgan among others.

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Archer Pegging with Same Old Speed in Pittsburgh

Timmy Archer once a Nation League star catcher for the Chicago Cubs is making a comeback in Pittsburgh. He was released last year after throwing woes and was retired before manager Bezdek urged him to coach pitchers. Archer soon showed catching and throwing form, earning regular starts over Fehmidt Wagner and Fischer if he stays healthy, and could steady the Pirates if continued.

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Lunte Reports to Indiana After Injury Recovery

Cleveland dispatch reports Harry Lunte, infielder, drafted by Glavenant aluh from Mobile Southern as a teen, reporting to Muneger Toe Font today. He has recovered from a bone injury sustained at his home in St. Loria prior to the training trip.

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Indians bolster infield with Cruthers addition

In Indianapolis an infield addition was announced as Bassuan Cruthers from Memphis Southern joins the Indianapolis club. Cruthers will play second base upon arrival, with prospects of immediate eligibility discussed by team officials. Also noted is a lunch special featuring turtle soup and roast pork at Hof Brau.

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