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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1918

Page

10

Bush Fans 13 Tigers As Red Sox Suffer Defeat

Boston star Joe Bush struck out 13 Detroit hitters as the Tigers defeated the Red Sox 2 1. Detroit scored twice in the eighth on three hits and an infield play, with Vitt scoring the winning run. Several lines of box details appear, including Strunk, Whiteman, and McInnis contributions, and Ruth headlines the AL standings as Boston slips.

Boston Joe Bush Detroit Jones Vitt Veach Griggs Shean Beatons Whiteman McInnis McInnis Clean Singe To “For Score Letreit Abteoa A. Paistess Wintemagis

Phillies Triumph Over Pirates in Twinheader Wins

Philadelphia Armyed past Pittsburgh with 7-6 and 4-2 scores. Notables include Cravath and Meusel driving runs, Stock and Luderitz contributing, and Prendergast guiding the Phillies to a double victory while Comstock took the loss for the Pirates.

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Red Sox Lose Ground In Pennant Race As Tigers Win

Boston slips two and a half games back as the Red Sox fall to Detroit while Cleveland, Minnesota and Washington win. The Indians gain on Boston with an uphill chase as pennant implications loom through Labor Day with six games remaining for each club.

J. W. Fitzgerald Harry Frazee Red Sox National Commission Boston Tigers Indians Athletics Cleveland Tribe Tne Nationals Griffs Nationals Beaneaters Dopesters

Bank Failure Costs Griffith Fund in Gary Ind

A Gary bank failure delays funds for the Clark C. Griffith ball and bat fund totaling 1350 dollars aimed at supporting American troops in France. A Gary bat and ball fund game raised 1500 dollars previously, and a 1350 dollar check was sent to the fund here before the bank failure was reported.

Gary Ind France Clark C. Griffith Famits Momdlay

Indians Rally In Sixth Beats Athletics 8 6

Cleveland defeats Philadelphia 8 to 6 after rally in the sixth. Gardner homers into left field seats as Cleveland knocks Johnson from the mound. Speaker is called out on a close plate play in the fifth. Coveleskie gets the win, Pierson the save? not requested.

Philadelphia Cleveland Speaker Johnson Gardner Ab.h.c.a. Phila ABLA O.A. Bescher Ostamiesonyrf Duganes Muenen Pteraon O'veleskie Pumner Mos Bescher Chapman Turner Evans O'Neil Jamicon Kopp Burns McAvoy Day Dugan Coveleskie Jonson Pierson Innnings Strich Morton

YANKS WORK OVERTIME TO TAKE DOUBLE BILL

New York defeats St. Louis in a twi night doubleheader 4 2 and 7 6 in twelve innings. Peckinpaugh bunted, moved to score on Hannahs sacrifice and then drove home the winning run off Mogridge, giving New York a 7 4 victory in the second game after a 4 2 win in the opener.

Tigers Red Sox Athletics Fenway Park Polo Grounds Yanks Hfe Browns Griffy New York Tribe Detroit Chicago St Louis Griffs Miller Huggins Fenbdes St. Louis Rogers Peeck Inpaugh Hannah Mogridge York Tobin II Gilnooley Matsel Bakbo Pratt Hendryx Walt Wm. Aldio Redeon Wright Tobin Nunamaker Walters Hyatt Hanneh Erroll Waiters Ro-Bo Miaaisel Austin Streck Piitcher Rogers Abilo ABIL O'Gilhooley Wallerser Lene Baker Tremmite Honek,p Ibrf Hyate,it Anstinss Manmbe Ereide DU & Jinneran Johnse Imogrdgep Ron Maisel Sisler Johns Gilkeeley Lmmel Peckinpaugh Brrev Ngamaker Gedeon Austie Wome Isler Perkinpaugh Hummel ¢ Gilliveley Gidvon Jouns Muisel Houck Piteler Hannahy Finneran Sister Mogidge

Doyle Wins Again In Title Tourney

Connie Doyle of Washington advances to the fourth round of the national singles tennis championship in Foreat Hills N L with a straight sets victory over George King 6-3 6-3 6-3. W T Tilden Jr of Philadelphia also reaches the fourth round by defeating Channing Burrows 6-1 6-3 6-3. The day features Kumagaes first appearance and a marathon Kashio Dionne match.

Channing G. Burrows Brooklyn Doyle Cam Ichiya Kumagae George W. Wightman Wightman Kumagae Umszae Bosconian Lindley Murray Tilent H. G. Kelleher Seattle Murray Fred Alexander Kiro Kashio Gae L. Dionne New York Kashio N. W. Niles W. J. Gallon LT Manin O'Royle T. Doyle King J. J. K. Morganthaler F.C. Simmona Craie Wddle A &. Casella O—O Cadet Voshett Detonated Tretz Irving C. Wright Binzen R. & Gatcomb

Justice Trade Draws Blank With Commerce Tennis Match

Commerce defeated Justice Trade in a departmental tennis league yesterday. Owens and Mears led Commerce with a three set win. Rowe and Davis beat Delacy and Houghton in straight sets. Cragne and Puerpa, Gwen and Mears, Wilhelm and Strock, and Clements and Laughton also won for Commerce.

Commerce Justice+ Trade Tod Owens Mears Brelaski Szold Rowe Davis Si Fented Delacy Houghton Justice-Trade Cragne Puerpa Merchant Hinton Gwens Commerc Bieluski Justice- Trade Wilhelm and Strock Commerce Zurich Hallsane

Directum J Leads Readville Feature With Fast Trotters

Readville Mass Aug 27 Directum J won the 2 06 pace feature at Readville before a fast field, posting 2 03 2 03 2 03% in three heats for a 3000 purse. The Murphy entry also ran 2 03s, Pough keepsie pacer won heat three, Silver King took the 2 14 pace for non starters, and Edna Barry captured the American horse breeder futurity 3 year old pace with Peter Elliott the only other starter.

Readville Mass Directum J Murphy Tommy Murphy Poughkeepsie Silver King N P. Wheeler White River Junction Edna Barry W. S. Harland Lockhart Ala Futurity Peter Elliott C. A. Eliott Indianapolis

Chicago Women Lead In Western Tourney

In Chicago on August 27, three nonresident golfers chased the Western championship with Chicago peers. Elizabeth Klotz, from Indian Hill, rallied to beat Mrs. J. E. Cameron of Toledo to reach the late holes in pars. Incile Dessenberg of Kalamazoo defeated Miss Ruth Burnett of Elmhurst 4 to 3, while Frances Hadfield of Milwaukee won 7 and 3 over Mrs. L. K. Harwood of Windsor. Mrs. Dave Grunt of Memphis, repeating a 92, defeated Miss Dorothy Higble 5 and 4 and faces Miss Ernestine Pearce of Skokie next. Dessenberg meets Corella Jenkins of Eaglewater tomorrow.

Chicago J. E. Cameron Toledo Elizabeth Klotz Incile Dessenberg Kalamazoo Michigan Ruth Burnett Elmhurst Tdessenberg Frances Hadfield Milwaukee Wisconsin LK. E. Harwood Windsor Dave Grunt Memphis Tennessee Dorothy Higble Midlothian Mrnestine Pearce Skokie Dessenberg Corella Jsnkens Eagewater

District tennis tourney draws near as Dudley aims for top

Jack Dudley, 1917 junior champion, plans to return for the District tennis tourney starting Saturday. Other tennis news notes Harold Vhrockmorton’s long match in a national tourney, Princeto junior team seeking matches, Thad Benton and J. B. Doyle in national events, plus detailed race results and entries for a racing card with horses like Wildred and Sunningdide.

A. L. Knapp Jack Dudley RB Ll Murray Lrudley Harold Vhrockmorton Harold Taylor Don Dudley Washington Forest Elis Princeto

Poor Start mars Huron Handicap at Saratoga

In the Huron handicap at Saratoga Johren ridden by Cassidy led from the start as Hand Grenade closed late but couldn’t catch the winner. Juvenile Ophelia won the Futurity trial ahead of Matchess U while Wis Duchess Lace beat Wyndover and Youneed.

Harry N. Price Saratoga Nic Jobren Harry Payne Whitney A. K. Macomber Hand Grenade Johren Cassidy Loftus F. E Davis John Sanford Belmont Wis Duchess Lace Wyndover Youneed Douchess Lace Robinson Princeps Sam Wildreth Lazy Leu Peeviess Frinvens Jack Atkin Lazy Lou

Heard at Saratoga: Olvers Kewesst returns after injury

At Saratoga on April 27 Billy Olvers Kewesst, making his first appearance since a prior injury, was returning to form but hurt his bed leg during exercise. The stable of Nick Bente and Tack Thornby shipped to Havre de Grace for tonight. Trainer Hedwell plans Billy Welly to run in the Adirondack, with 146 pounds, the listed race where Bills Kelly may have a chance.

Saratoga Billy Olvers Kewesst Empire «Ets Kenesea Nick Bente Tack Thornby Havre de Firace Hedwell Billy Welly Breat Theh Welles Bills Kelly

Juvenile Stakes Hopes Rise as Turfm en Debate Grows

Saratoga Springs August 27 Horsemen report a crowded juvenile scene this season with Punchoyne and other two year olds showcased. The Futurity at Belmont is under debate as key entrants like Plesh Sanford Metered and others miss recent trials. The prominent juvenile feature at Saratoga remains the hopes for a winner after recent setbacks.

Saratoga Springs Jilly Kelly Punchoyne Lim Wall Fremont Park

Plenty Of Athletes For The A A U Meet

The Chicago Athlete Association and the Amateur Athletic Union report strong demand for entries as titleholders and champions prepare for the national track meet. Events will be staged at the Great Takes naval training station before about 50 000 sailors with wide participation sought from army camps and naval stations. Frank Baker rises among top hitters while crowds pack Forest Hills for the national tennis tournament and Harry Wrightam joins the service.

Chicago Athlete Association Amateur Athletic Union Great Takes Athlemea Frank Baker Forest Hills

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