Phillies Rally in Final Frame Beats Robins in Record Time
Philadelphia staged a late rally in the final frame to down the Robins in a game played in seventy seven minutes. The Giants triumphed over the Braves amid rain in Cincinnati.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1918
Page
7
Philadelphia staged a late rally in the final frame to down the Robins in a game played in seventy seven minutes. The Giants triumphed over the Braves amid rain in Cincinnati.
Infields and crowds reported a fatal outcome after a bunched hit incident at a Boston game. Officials describe scattered injuries and a stoppage as investigators review the scene and surrounding events. The mishap prompted inquiries into crowd control and field safety measures at the venue.
Oddly garbled standings and schedules across the National League American League and American Association list teams and scores in a fragmented format. The text names Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Washington St Louis New York and other cities with scattered figures and misprints.
A young soldier, 18, on furlough, seeks a ride home via Taxicab phone 334. He plans to spend fifteen days with his parents in a country district, with details about pickup and contact provided, and an invitation extended to those who can assist. Phone 4300-Journal-Gazette.
A fragmented 1920s style report highlights Helen Hooker, aged 13, performing notably on local tennis courts. The text references young athletes and mentions names like Miss Moltke and Miss Gert, with tentative notes on rivals and results amid a schoolboy season context.
An unclear report recalls a chaotic scene with players Mider Eyestes and Mile Mewrey involved in a collision lead to stoppage amid a muddled dialogue about the match. Names and actions are garbled, but the incident halted play and featured several mentioned individuals in a chaotic sequence.
The Journal-Gazette Want Ads note a crowded field with runners such as Campos, Sheridan, and MOKIMMA among the contestants. Prizes include stipends, tuition aid, and a share of event proceeds. Entries list judges, referees, and sponsors, with a note on announcing the best performers at a later date.
Old time sports note describes Wallace, a veteran athlete, drawing a tie with rival Wallace in a recent event at a St. Louis venue. The column references age, past achievements, and ongoing competitiveness, highlighting a singular dramatic moment and lingering public interest.
A fragmentary reader letter from Rochester, N.Y., discusses specimens at Washington institutions and a wagelike discussion of passenger pigeons. It mentions home guard essentiality, Pennsylvania auxiliary police, and gubernatorial appointments, with references to state and local concerns.
Promoters announce the Demspey Fulton bout延期 to July 13 due to ongoing safety concerns and scheduling conflicts. Event organizers say the show will proceed under revised conditions and all parties will be notified of new arrangements.
St Louis reporters note a split doubleheader with identical 4 to 2 scores. Coveleskie relieved Morton in game two as Cleveland pursued a late rally, but a key play by Chapman and a sequence involving Maisel and Hendrix pushed the visitors to a win, while Loudermilk failed to hold in the ninth.
New York games report tense eighth and ninth innings with leaders clinging to advantage. An early homer by Ruth sparks offense as the team struggles through a four-run fourth inning by opponents.
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