Boston Stroke Too High for Giants in Wet Ninth inning
Giants lose a rain soaked game at the Polo Grounds in ten innings as Boston’s stroke rises from 28 to 38, Burns and Gowdy spark a late rally while umpires Quigley and Byron struggle with the downpour. Mathewson and Hughes fail to save the Giants as Burns drives in most of Boston’s runs.
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Tom Hughes
Alrendy
Cubs' Chances for Pennant Dwindle
Chicago reports third baseman Haseman Zimmerman will miss several days with a dislocated shoulder after a fall last night. Evers Maranville and McKechnie handled fielding chances with solid confidence, while one contest was on the day’s slate as Boston’s lineup appears unsettled in the fresh lake air.
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Chicago Nationals
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Things Raindrops Missed at the Polo Grounds
After a long wait the second inning was halted by persistent rain. Hank Gowdy sprinkled Art Fletcher’s bat to show his fielding, George Burns hit eight bases, and Maranville Evers connected in the wet. Umpire Byron faced heated taunts as players dispersed under the shower.
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Art Fletcher
George Burns
Syracuse
Cornell
Byron
Hans Lobert
Ebbets Up in Wrath War on Rowdy Fans at Dodgers Park
Brooklyn boss Charles Ebbets vows to curb fan misbehavior after a rough doubleheader with the Phillies and Robins. He will use plainclothes police, ban miscreants, and enforce the rule that children attend games only with guardians. Wilbert Robinson’s Robins hope to rebound as Philadelphia and Brooklyn clash for standings.
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Club Standings and Today’s Games in International League
Yesterday’s results show Toronto 8 Newark 0 and Providence 3 Montreal 2. Montreal beat Providence earlier, Montreal at Richmond and Rochester at Baltimore were rain delayed. Standings list Toronto 19 20 48, Buffalo 22 21 512, Newark 21 24 467, Baltimore 22 21 512, Montreal 25 146. Richm’d 21 25 600, Roch 17 27 186.
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Reds In Doub Triumph Over Cubs Toronto Again Defeats Newark
Cincinnati defeated Chicago twice in a doubleheader, with Toney driving in two and Griffith's big play at first shaping the first win. In the Newark game Toronto blanked Newark 8 to 0 as Rob McTigue hurled well and Toronto exploded for four runs in the fourth inning to seal the outcome.
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AL Anor
Results of Games in Two Leagues And Standing of Battling Teams
Baseball results from two leagues with schedule details Boston at New York Philadelphia at Brooklyn St Louis at Pittsburgh and Cincinnati at Chicago yesterday Boston beat New York 5 4 in 10 innings Cincinnati beat Chicago 4 1 and 3 2 in two games Philadelphia at Brooklyn and St Louis at Pittsburgh rain affected games N Y at Boston Washington at Philadelphia Cleveland at Detroit and other clashes included St Louis 11 Chicago 1 and 2 1 with rain delays Standings show Brooklyn leading the NL with 24 19 604 while Cincinnati and Philadelphia trail Chicago New York and Pittsburgh follow in the early pack American League standings list Cleveland Boston Chicago Detroit Washington and New York with varied records and percentages.
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Harvard and Yale nines choose leader
Harvard and Yale nines elected captains for 1917 in Cambridge Massachusetts. Harvard named George E Abbot of Andover Massachusetts a former freshman captain and regarded as the top college second baseman. Yale appointed Harry Le Gore who played last season with the nine but was ineligible due to play at Quogue last summer.
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Harry le Gore
Quogue
Harvard Wins Clean Sweep Over Yale In ELI Series
Cambridge June 21 Harvard wins the second game against Yale at Soldiers Field to complete a clean sweep in the series. Harvard started strong, led by pitched shutout effort from Harrison and timely hitting including Heal and Perey, while Yale credentials stalled with four scattered hits and errors.
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Tigers Tie With Cleveland Club in Narrow Victory
Detroit defeats Cleveland to pull even atop the standings. Coveleskie limited the visitors to three scattered hits as both teams produced defensive plays and minimal base advancement.
Browns Take Two From White Sox in Doubleheader
In St Louis on June 21, the Browns swept both ends of a doubleheader with Chicago, winning 1 to 1 and 2 to 1. Heavy hitting paced the first game as the Browns amassed thirteen hits against three pitchers.
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Red Sox pitcher George Foster shuts out Yankees
In a rare feat, George Foster of the Boston Red Sox blanked the Yankees without a hit. Detroit tied for second in the American League after beating Cleveland, while Charles Ebbets announced plans to hire detectives to curb future rowdyism at Ebbets Field.
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Foster Shuts Out Yankees in Red Sox Win
Boston June 21 George Foster the sturdy right hander of the Red Sox shut the New York Yankees without a hit winning 2 to 0. The Yankee offense stalled as Foster issued few walks and the visitors managed three baserunners all on infield plays. Magee and Gilhooley made sharp catches. Nunamaker and Janvrin contributed stout defense as Shawkey pitched creditably for the Yankees but lacked support.
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Big Offer for Dillon to Fight Les D'Arcy
Milwaukee reports a $40,000 purse for a boxing bout between Jo D'Arcy and Les D'Arcy. The event targets the world title, with Moran in Brooklyn cited as a related match or context for the controversy and betting on the winner.
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