Sox Unable to Keep Lead in Detroit Series Opener
Detroit beats Chicago 9 to 4 as Kallio, wild but effective in late innings, supports Wuitt at third while James exits early. Fifteen bases on balls, strong hitting from Spencer Cobb Young Risberg leads to a decisive win in Detroit.
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Detroit
Chicago
James
Faber
Danforth
Kallio
Wuitt
Banks
Spencer
Cobb
Young
Risberg
Weaver
Jackson
Heisman
Schalk
McMullen
Witt
Kallie
Cicago
E. Leibold
Echo
Ss Risberg
Ackson
Elsch
Cf Gandil
Eres
Cee
NcMullen
Chalk
Wolfgang
E. Collins
Easeens
J. Collins
Eee Er Etna
R.H
E. Dressen
Ce Bush
Eeewene Veach
If Heilman
Were Witt
I Dyer
Cames
Alee Wle
wMallie
Seeewas
Athletics Capture An Uphill Battle In New York
Philadelphia defeated New York 7 5 in an uphill game. Walker tied the score with a seventh inning homer off Mogridge. Philadelphia won in the ninth off Russell with three runs. Alpine Chasseurs attended the game for Liberty Loan support.
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New York
Philadelphia
Walker
Athletics
Mogridge
Russell
Alpine Chasseurs
Blue Devils
Liberty Loan
Ragan Helps Boston Fall to Brooklyn in Narrow Loss
Pat Ragan of Boston failed to win two straight starts as Brooklyn topped Boston 7 to 4. Canavan held Brooklyn to one hit in one inning, Schmandt collected a triple double and O Mara dazzled with his fielding. Ebbetts protested Mamaux entering a munition factory prompting Tener to seek government guidance.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Pat Ragan
Boston
Canavan
Schmandt
O’mara
Ebbetts
Tener
National League
Mamaux
Score
R.ile
Ragan, Canavan
Henry Tragesser
Henry and
Krueger
Phillies Blanked as Giants Sweep Series
Philadelphia failed to score for the third straight game as New York blanked the Phillies 6 to 0. Doyle hit a three run homer with two on in the fifth after Mavis was relieved by Hogg who held the Giants to three hits. Giants pitcher Smith was released to Cincinnati after the game.
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Philadelphia
Ab.r.h.o.a.e
Jamieson
Kupp
Walker
Burns
Gardner
Shannon
Dugan
Perkins
Perry
McAvoy
Adams
Geary
Cessenee
Eeeseee
New York
AB. R.H.C.A.E
Pratt
Peckinpaugh
Bodie
Kopp
Pipp
Mogridge
Russell
Hannah
Giants
Mavis
Doyle
Hogg
Mains
George Smith
Cincinnati
R.H.E
Perritt and McCarty
Hogg and Adams
Giants Release Smith to Reds
New York May 3 The New York National League club announced the release of pitcher George Smith to Cincinnati. Smith joined the Giants from Columbia University and leaves the club.
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Giants
Smith
New York
New York National League Baseball Club
George Smith
Cincinnati Club
ING
Columbia University
Pirates Edge St Louis 1-0 In Pitchers Duel
In a low scoring game on May 3 Pittsburgh defeated St Louis 1 to 0 in Pittsburgh. Ames produced a double and single in the first inning for the Pirates who scored the only run. Hamilton earned his fourth win of the season as St Louis left runners on base several times and could not time their hits. Three fast double plays backed Pittsburgh’s defense.
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Pittsburgh
Hamilton
Ames
St. Louis
H.C.A.E
H.O A.E Caton
Mollwitz
Se.s.eill Carey
Easeeees Stengel
Sherdell Oin
Baseball League Schedules Face Sunday Play Debate
Pittsburgh May 3 Changes to major league schedules aim to permit Sunday games in the east. The American and National leagues convened to consider moving New York and Brooklyn ball to Harrison New Jersey. No decision yet. Leaders avoided comment on possible International League territory issues or legal challenges.
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Pittsburgh
Ban B. Johnson
John K. Tener
John B. Heidler
Barney Dreyfuss
Brooklyn
Lannin
Harrison
Newark
International League
Boston Wins Odd Game From Senators
Boston edged Washington 8 to 1 in an odd game as Shaw and Dumont were hit hard and five errors occurred by Washington. McInnis had three singles in three at bats and Hooper doubled three times. Lavan also fielded well. Washington plated a run in the first, then was blanked the rest of the way while Boston scored in the third, fourth, and seventh innings.
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Boston
Washington
Shaw
Dumont
Hooper
McInnis
Lavan
Leonard
R.H.E. Washington
Shaw, Dumont, Craft and Ainsmith
Leonard and Agnew
First Local Baseball Game Opens Season At League Park
The season opens with Quincy college nine facing the Bagies lodge team at League Park on Sunday afternoon. Game scheduled for 3 30. Carl Merkle coaches the college squad and may be elected permanently. Umpire for the game not yet decided.
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League Park
Quincy College
Bagies’ Lodge
Carl Merkle
Will Make Shrapnel
May 3 report from New York says pitcher Ma maux of the Brooklyn club left the team to enter a munitions factory to per the draft. He claimed he protested actions to the Brooklyn president and that the provost marshal general office would be informed.
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New York
Ma Maux
Brooklyn
Ebbets
Pete
Tener Va Tean
Tee
Otiee
Cubs Overcome Big Lead to Beat Reds in Batting Buzzer
Chicago trailed Cincinnati by five runs early but rallied to win 12 to 8. Walker was hit hard in the second inning and was relieved by Carter, whose sound fielding and steady relief helped curb the visitors’ offense as Chicago surged ahead with a late scoring burst.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Walker
Carter
Sunday baseball for soldiers faces church opposition in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on May 3 opposition from church leaders grows against opening baseball parks on Sundays for the 20 000 soldiers and sailors stationed there. Mayor Smith supports Sunday games for enlisted men under strict rules and officials weigh the matter.
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Philadelphia
Smith
Browns Out Hit Naps But Suffer Defeat
St. Louis outhit Cleveland 3 to 2 as Cleveland benefited from timely hitting and late scoring. Joe Wood, in from outfield, doubled and scored in the seventh after a sacrifice and a Bagby single. His throw from the plate stopped St. Louis from tying in the final moments.
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Browns
NAPS
ST. Louis
Cleveland
Joe Wood
Expitcher
Bagby
Wood
Dicky Visits Specialist and Hints at Brain Scan
Dicky recounts seeing a specialist who explains his condition and suggests taking an X ray of the head. The remark ends with a crude insult implying brain state.
Gladys Leslie Stars in Little Om No Accent at Quincy Theater
Gladys Leslie will be seen at the Quincy Theater in the production Little Om No Accent with J. as part of the cast. The review notes her performance as the standout element of the show.
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Quincy
Gladys Leslie
Quincy Theater
Ruth Stonehouse
Gale Henry
Hughie Mack
L KO Girls
Score details from Cleveland vs St. Louis baseball game
In the eighth inning Tobin doubled and Maisel singled to left to drive in a run. Tris Speaker, who had ptomaine poisoning Wednesday night, played in the seventh inning. Cleveland 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 St Louis 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Batteries Bagby O'Neill Sothern Rogers Nunamaker.
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Tobin
Maisel
Tris Speaker
R.H.E. Cleveland
St. Louis
Bagby
O'Neill
Sotheron
Rogers and
Nunamaker
Orpheum Players Score A Big Hit In Justice
Orpheum players deliver a strong performance of Justice by Charles A. Warren. Ross and Loftin lead with excellent acting, while Leonard, Morns, Beach provide humor and Stewart, Dellaven play sharp villains. The play offers moral lessons and clean comedy, urged for broad audiences.
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Orpheum
Justice
Charles A. Warren
Mr. Ross
Miss Loftin
Miss Leonard
Morns
Mr. Beach
Miss Stewart
Mr. Dellaven
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