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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
9
New York dominates Boston in a twin bill, winning 10-3 and 12-3. Mathewson and Wiltse win on the mound as the Giants rattle 33 hits and steal 13 bases, while Boston struggles with timing and baserunning in a careless display.
Brooklyn and Philadelphia split a doubleheader with Philadelphia winning 6 to 4 in game one and Brooklyn taking the nightcap 8 to 4. Curtis of Philadelphia was knocked unconscious by a line drive from Wheat and left the game.
The Yankees fall to the Boston Red Sox in the second game of a twin bill. Boston offense steadies with timely hitting as New York bullpen struggles to hold late leads.
In Cincinnati on a June date, St. Louis won the opening game of the series with sharp hitting. Fromme exited the mound in the fifth after a rough stretch. Taylor, a US League recruit, relieved but failed to steady the defense as St. Louis kept hits scattered.
In St Louis Cincinnati edged the Reds 5 to 3 as they rallied in the ninth inning to erase an early deficit. Key hits came from Magee Evans and Hoblitzell with solid pitching by Harmon Fromme and Sallee in relief. Steady defense and timely hits secured the win for Cincinnati.
Lavender spun a three hit shutout as Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 0. Lavender added three hits including a double while striking out five and drawing a hit by pitch. Tinker and Lavender contributed in the field and at the plate for Chicago.
In St Paul Kansas City won 4 0, Columbus defeated Louisville 8 2, Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 4 3 in 12 innings, and Toledo bested Indianapolis 5 2.
In Haverhill New Bedford lost 4 to 3. Lawrence defeated Worcester 8 to 5. Brockton beat Brockton 5 to 4. Lowell edged Lynn 8 to 6.
In SpringfieldNew Haven, Springfield leads 6 to 2. Holyoke defeats Waterbury 7 to 0. Hartford beats Bridgeport 7 to 3 in the Connecticut League competition updates.
In Syracuse Albany the score was 5 to 8 with Syracuse ahead. Utica beat Troy 10 to 2. Elmira defeated Scranton 5 to 4. Wilkes Barre beat Binghamton 8 to 2.
In Harrisburg Reading beat Harrisburg 5 to 4 in 12 innings. York defeated Johnstown 5 to 4. Atlantic City beat Wilming ton 1 to 0. Allentown topped Trenton 5 to 4.
Norfolk-Portsmouth 4, Norfolk. Roanoke-Roanoke 3, Petersburg 2. Richmond-Newport News 2, Richmond Q. Local contest results show Roanoke and Petersburg with close scores and the Richmond event noted with a question.
In Los Angeles Portland 6 6 San Francisco San Francisco 6 Oak law Steramenton Vernon 1 Sacramento 0. OCR garble. readable lines indicate a PCL matchup with unclear team labels and final score pattern.
In Atlanta, Atlanta beat Chattanooga 5 to 3. Mobile beat Montgomery 6 to 4. In Memphis, Memphis defeated Nashville 1 to 0 in 13 innings. New Orleans won over Birmingham 7 to 3.
The Motorcarnival Committee meeting under the Hotel and Business Men's League voted to postpone the event to the week of September 9 14. The move cites a July timing amid a slow automobile market and widespread vacations, with dealers lacking 1913 models in their showrooms.
London reports J A Howard, the Canadian Olympic team member, was officially reinstated after a dispute over insubordination. Coach W Knox said Howard had been a nuisance and faced removal, but after he pledged compliance a second chance was granted as the team prepares to depart for Stockholm.
Fifteen thousand fans welcomed Boston as the Red Sox split a doubleheader with New York. Ford pitched strongly in game one, allowing eleven bases but only five runs. Warhop struggled with poor support in game two, while Maloney starred in center field for the visitors and Speaker and Wagner supplied Boston’s big hits. The day closed with talk of another doubleheader tomorrow.
Philadelphia swept a pair from Washington 4 3 and 5 4. Vaughn quit in the first game. Coombs allowed no hits after the sixth. In the second game Washington led by four before Philadelphia chased Petty in the ninth and won in ten.
National League scores show New York sweeping Boston 10 to 3 and 12 to 3 with Brooklyn and Philadelphia trading wins while St. Louis beat Cincinnati 8 to 5 and Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 0. American League sees Boston top New York 5 to 4 and 6 to 4, Philadelphia edging Washington 4 to 3, Cleveland over St. Louis 6 to 3, Detroit outslugging Chicago 10 to 9. International League notes Newark 6 Montreal 2, Providence 7 Buffalo 6, Rochester 5 Jersey City 2, Toronto 5 Baltimore 3.
The schedule lists Boston at New York, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at Chicago, New York at Boston, Philadelphia at Washington, Cleveland at St. Louis, Chicago at Detroit, Rochester at Jersey City, Montreal at Newark and Buffalo at Providence.
Box score style recap shows Washington and Philadelphia with hits, errors, and pitchers. Gandil and Walker among leaders with two base hits, Egan with a three base hit. Morgan pitched seven innings, Houck nine, Evans and Westervelt Umpires. Time of game two hours ten minutes.
Cleveland defeated St Louis 6 to 3 as they combined timely hitting with aggressive base running. Jackson Turner Pratt led with extra base hits while Nelson Kahler and Hamilton pitched to keep St Louis scoring low. The game lasted one hour fifty minutes with Connolly and Art umpiring.
Detroit edges Chicago 10 to 9 in a late scoring battle as Benz walks in the winning run with the bases loaded in the 10th. Bush Moriarty Louden and others pace the hits while White Benz Dubuc Lake combine for a high offense game and brilliant fielding on both sides.
At the annual Mohawk Athletic Club election J F Teherman was chosen president and J P Welsh first vice president. Other officers include G Kirstein second vice president A F Makay treasurer W C Carr financial secretary H Larkin recording secretary and O Feth corresponding secretary Track Captain H Kelly and a nine member board of governors this year coach Emil Von Elling.
Major league game at Easthall Polo Grounds kicks off at 3 PM with the Giants hosting the Boston team. Admission 60 cents.
In New York Palzer, 228 pounds, stops Bombardier Wells in the third round at Madison Square Garden. Wells falls twice, rises at count of nine, but is knocked out after a late rally as Jim Maloney throws in the sponge. About 5,000 spectators attend.
Swimming instruction advertised for 10 private lessons at Dalton Swimming School located at 19 21 W. 44th St. Proficiency noted with times up to 4 PM and contact telephone 3259 Bryant for details.
George M. Dickson, General Manager of the National Company at Indianapolis, says national cars will not be entered in contests this season due to factory work load and many winnings. He notes the firm holds the international championship and world stock titles, with 379 places in three years and records in five major races. Next year they plan to return to all forms of competition.
Newark defeats Montreal 6 to 2 as Enzmann holds visitors apart. Cunningham hits a three run first inning triple with Yeager on second while Kirkpatrick adds three hits in four at bats. Montreal’s lone run comes on Manford’s double and Collins’s error in the ninth.
Rochester won 5 to 2 over Jersey City in an alloted time game. Timely hitting and two pitchers were used by both clubs with Rochester totaling 11 hits to Jersey City’s 7 as batters Schlafly Ward Breen Roach and Osborn sparked the win.
Fragmentary notice mentions Buffalo, Providence, and individuals Jameson, Rem, Schmidt, with scattered codes and initials. No clear event or action established.
The Brighton Beach stadium Motordrome hosts a world speed event with Chapple Albright favored to set records in the final. Brooklyn rider Johnny Constant impressed with 85 mph effort while Charlie Davis and other entrants energize the amateur and professional programs before tonight’s crowd.
Albany reports the incorporation of the Piping Rock Racing Association with capital of 1000 dollars. The roster includes Major Henry T. Allen War Department Washington August Belmont of Hempstead Joseph E. Davis Davis West Va Harry Payne Whitney Bradley Martin Jr Edwin D Morgan H C Phillips Clarence H MacKay Philip B Thompson New York Will iam R Grace Great Neck Frank Hitch cock Thomas Hitchcock Westbury and Henry W Bull. The office is Locust Valley Nassau County and the goal is to raise and breed horses and hold trotting running or steeplechase meetings with stakes and premiums.
The St Nicholas Rink hosts a popular price boxing show tonight with forty two rounds. In the main event Youn Reilly of the west side is to meet Philadelphia challenger Ty Cobb in a cited bout.
In Las Vegas New Mexico June 28 Jack Johnson faces sparring shortages as partners Debray Cutler and Res pess are injured or worn out. Johnson trains with long work and short bouts while Flynn camps focus on road work. Fans expect a full house of 17 150 seats for the July 4 bout and a $200 challenge for a two round bout.
Tonight at the Fairmont A C heavyweight action features Hugh McGann in a New York debut against Gunboat Smith in a ten round main event. Sailor White faces Fred McKay, and Philadelphia’s Young Diggins meets Charley Young in a ten round bout. Two six rounders also on the program.
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