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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1918

Page

9

Miss Minneapolis and Miss Detroit Race in July Showdown

Two rival racing boats Miss Minneapolis and Miss Detroit prepare for a July battle on the Mississippi river at Moline Illinois. Both boast identical Sterling racing engines and top designers, with Detroit claiming upgrades to outpace Minneapolis in the title defense.

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Mighty Swatting Rampant in National Contests

New York defeated Cincinnati 2 to 1 as Burns hit a decisive eighth inning home run in a pitchers’ duel between Sallee and Schneider. The game featured key plays by Arians and Crimth, with Neale and Chase contributing offensively for the Yankees.

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Phillies Win Swatfest From Pirates in Extras

Philadelphia edges Pittsburgh 9 to 8 in ten innings as Williams homers, Burne and Bancroft drive runs, and a pinch runner helps tie the game late. Seven pitchers saw action with miscues and late scoring shaping the high scoring interleague clash.

Brooklyns Rally Stuns Leaders In Extra Innings

In a tense matchup the Brooklyns rallied in the ninth then again in extras to beat the Leaders 4 to 4. Miller and Wheat led the attack with key hits while Donaglis relieved and worked through Johnston. Paubert drove in M Whear with the decisive tenth inning run.

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Favorite in Chicago Auto Derby Saturday

World's Speedway champion for 1907 will be nine primes favorite in the $80,000 auto derby handicap at Speedway Park Chicago Saturday afternoon of this week.

Speedway Park Chicago

Baseball score report with scattered names and plays

Fragmented OCR style baseball scoring text lists bases and hits across innings with multiple errors. Mentions players such as Pack Olson Merkle and Tyler along with teams Brooklyn Dallas Chi Cheney and Hollodher. Details are partially garbled but indicate run counts and at least one homer or RBI event.

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Boston Bumped St. Louis Twice In Bunker Hill Day Play

Boston celebrated Bunker Hill day by winning both morning and afternoon games from St. Louis. Morning game ended 4 to 1 as Ames allowed three hits. Afternoon game featured strong pitching by Dpharm, six hits allowed, five strikeouts, and key hits by J A Smith and Wickland driving in three runs.

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Washington Defeats World's Champions in Tight Ballgame

Cleveland Stil advances as winning pitcher while Johnson struggles for the World's Champions. Yanka and Detroit play a fast nine innings to a tie. Booton earns a win in another matchup.

Washington Johnson Cleveland Yanka Detroit Booton

Washington tops Chicago in 2 1 game as Johnson outpitches

Washington defeats Chicago 2 to 1. Johnson works the mound with strong support from his relievers, while Seattle bats scratch across runs including a sac fly and a late triple. Chicago strands runners but cannot sustain offense, runners stranded and final score favors Washington.

Tribe takes entire series from Athletics in Cleveland

Cleveland wins to complete a four game sweep over Philadelphia. Scott Perry pitched despite a restraining order secured by manager Donnis Mack to keep the Boston Nationals from interfering with his Athletics service. Pittsburgh score details and inning notes accompany the game recap.

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New York and Detroit Tie After Eight Innings

June 17 New York and Detroit battled to a scoreless or close tied game after eight innings as both clubs fought for the lead. The Rama was mentioned as being sailed at the event.

Detroit New York

Wug's Well Fixed by Yankees Catching Duo

Miller Hugenns, manager of the Yoankees, reshuffles the catching staff with Amy Hannah and Herold Kne, both new to the Yankees. Hannah came from Salt Lake with a .187 batting average in 60 games. Kne from Memphis after hitting .396 in 40 games.

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Baseball scores and schedules across leagues

St Louis 1 Boston 4 in the morning. St Louis 3 Boston 4 in afternoon. Chicago 3 Cincinnati 1. New York 6 Detroit 6. Philadelphia 9 to 6. Washington 2 Chicago 1. Boston 2 St Louis 0. New York 6 Detroit 6 noted to allow trains. American Association listing no games. National: Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at New York, Chicago at Brooklyn, Louisville at Boston, two games open date Columbus at Minneapolis Toledo at St Paul Indianapolis at Milwaukee Louisville at Kansas City.

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End of Eighth Lets Detroit Watch Train in Tie

New York ties the game in the eighth on Peckinpaugh’s double ending a run rush. Detroit struggled early with four runs in the first two frames off three errors and five hits. Final: New York 8 Detroit 7.

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Boston and St Louis Split Even in Series

In Boston and St Louis action on June 17 Meya held the visitors to four hits while his teammates produced eight runs to secure a 8 0 victory. The clubs split the series with each side winning once. Scoring details and lineups appear, though several OCR fragments are unclear.

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Increased Rail Fare Boosts Baseball Bill in New York

June 17 news notes that higher railroad fares will add to baseball costs as major league teams travel about 10 000 miles per season on average. Calculations show per player season expenses rising to about 4500 with rail and Pullman charges along with taxes and extra accommodations. Minor leagues face tighter margins. auto travel and trolley trials are proposed to cut costs. FOR SALE Stovewood and lumber by Hoffman Brothers Company phone 61.

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Stars Kid Brothers Startling Baseball Kinships

A look at baseball families where younger brothers surpass elder stars. The piece cites Paul Cobb and Ty Cobb, Martin Walsh and siblings, and Harry and Stanley Koveljekic among others, noting trials, minor league runs, and rare cases of brotherly progression to or near the majors.

This Bird Delights Robins With Tire Pranks

Clarence Mitcall known as the Robina uses a tire blow out prank to surprise passing motorists on tense south road trips. He winks at onlookers and claps his hands while drivers stop to check their tires, then the Robina and companions laugh at the scene.

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