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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1917

Page

2

Mays Twirling Wins for Red Sox 2 to 1

Boston defeats New York 2 to 1 as Mays stifles the Yankees with sharp pitching. New York had only three hits while Boston tallying in the eighth inning and beyond confirms the game result under the June heat in New York.

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Baker Fails to Reach Base in Four Red Sox Games

In the New York Boston series closed yesterday Frank Baker the Yankees third baseman failed to reach first base in any of the four games highlighting the Red Sox dominance.

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White Sox Rally Over Cleveland In Erratic Fielding

Chicago wins 1 to 0 as Faber’s clever pitching and shaky Cleveland defense decide the contest. Key moments include Graney, Weaver, and Collins contributing hits, with Lambeth and Klepfer handling pitching duties and Evans, O’Neil, and Felsch among the standout Chicago players. Umpires Nallin and Conaill preside over a 1 hour 52 minute game.

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Reds Defeat Cardinals In St Louis Baseball Clash

In St Louis Cincinnati beats St Louis 6 to 2 as Grob graces the plate with a three base hit and Wingo adds two two base hits. Schneider allows seven innings of one run relief before Ames and Horstman finish. Errors crown both sides with Cincinnati leaving six on base. Mobile club shifts series due to poor attendance.

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Out of Last Place Again Through Timely Clouting

Washington Nationals rally from a two run deficit to beat the Philadelphia Athletics 6 to 5 at American League park. Connie Mack’s staff aided in the comeback with strong pitching while Washington hitters chased starter Harper early, then against Falkenberg in the fifth. Bowed by two early runs, the Nats finished strong as Foster and Milan drove in runs and Morgant rode a key hit to plate two more.

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Baseball Rally Plays Out In Tight National Athletics Duel

In a back and forth contest, Ainsmith ties the score for the Nationals in the fourth. Shaw fans three as the Nationals take the lead in the fifth with Foster scoring on Milan's hit. The Athletics rally with successive hits in the sixth but Shaw shuts them down, leaving key runners stranded and limiting scoring thereafter.

Tigers Take Two and Reach First Division

Detroit defeats St Louis twice 9 to 3 and 2 to 1 to move into the first division. Game details include hits by Cobb Veach and Stanage, pitching notes for Groom Wright and others, and notes on runs, bases, and errors. South Atlantic League note: Columbia beats Anguilla 10 to 1, Charleston 6, Jacksonville 4.

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Sports Results Snapshot From Midweek Scores

The list records scattered NBA style scores with teams including New York Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn Pittsburg and others. The fragmentary items show uneven scoring like 33 82 28 and 20 3 with partial bout of letters. The page reflects brief box like score line snippets rather than a full recap.

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Misplay main factor in Phillies victory

Dell a fumble in the third inning proved costly as Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 5 to 3. The error loaded the bases with two out and four runs followed on Stock s single and Cravath s triple, with Daubert, Hickman, Stengel, Paskert, Bancroft and Stock among the credited runners and Burns, Olson, Niehoff and Dell noted in the fielding summary. The game lasted about an hour and 38 minutes with Deschger pitching for Brooklyn and Dell for Philadelphia.

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Pirates Win In Tenth On Hans Wagner Day

Pittsburgh defeats Chicago 4 to 2 in ten innings at Forbes Field marking Hans Wagner Day. About 12,000 attended. Wagner received a silver loving cup as Merkle, Ward, and Bigbee highlighted key plays.

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Red Cross Benefit Day At Park Highlights War Service

Representative Jacob Meeker urged self denial and sacrifice to support Red Cross work in Europe. He spoke at American League Park where Washington club donated game proceeds and tickets were sold for a Democratic Republican benefit game on June 30.

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Shaw and Myers Shine in Relief for Nationals

Shaw and Myers pitched well in relief as the Nationals lost but Morgan's hit produced the decisive run in the fifth. Falkenberg started for the Athletics and fans cheered him, while Ainsmith and Morgan contributed late inning power. Milan singled and doubled in a strong day, and Judge made a key stop to prevent a big inning. The Nationals head to Boston for a series, then on to the American League circuit.

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Giants Use 4 Pitchers But Braves Win Game

Boston defeated New York 8 to 5 as the Giants used four pitchers but failed to slow the Braves. The game featured strong hitting from Boston with key contributions from Robertson, Gowdy, and Maranville, while New York's pitching tandem struggled. Boston secured the win after jumping ahead early and holding on through nine innings.

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Jamaica track results show dogs and odds dominate day

New York June 2 racing cards at Jamaica feature multiple races with long odds and tight finishes. Phases include a 12 to 1 winner in the opener and a packed program where favorites like True Thistle and Star Like win or place. the Stamford entry also had a showing in the sixth race for two-year-olds.

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Latonia Race Day Results Brief Card

Latonia track results list seven races with claiming maidens and allowances. Winners include Santo in race one and Little Pollo in race two, with times around 1 02 and 1 15 for sprints. Multiple purses and entries feature detailed fittings, trainers, and place/show payouts across 2-year to 8-year-old classes.

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Cobb Keeps Up Hitting Streak Setting Record

Ty Cobb extended the American League season hitting streak by collecting one and three hits in Detroit’s victories over the Browns. He appeared eight times, bringing his totals since May 31 to 37 hits in 74 at bats and 58 bases. McInnis of the Athletics also had a 17‑game reaching safely streak this year.

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Thoroughbred Race Card Storm of Breeding Names

The card lists multiple races with age groups and weights, naming horses such as Green Gold, Arrow Wood, and The Portuguese, plus imports like Phaserfan and Courtship. Entries include Ward, Reprobate, Jack Reaves, Phil Ungar, Dolima, and Jamaica Entries, with pace data across five races and maidens noted.

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Lord Rosebery to send racers to the United States

New York reports that due to England halting races Lord Rosebery will ship many of his thoroughbreds to America for turf events. Accommodations for 68 horses owned by Rosebery Frank Hartigan his trainer and Capt Hubert Hartigan have been booked on the steamship Minnehaha for the voyage. The Durdans near Sipsom hosts Derby winners Ladas Sir Visto Cicero and Neill Gow, with Neil Gow blood prominent in the American consignments. Rosebery a former English prime minister is a longtime ally of the late King Edward and has twice visited the United States in 1876 and 1883.

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Plenty of Tennis Today With League Action

Dumbarton visits Columbia for a Washington Association match at 3 o'clock. Eight teams in the Suburban league and all combinations in City and Suburban leagues to play. Printers beat General Baking Company 6 to 4. In the Rosedale League yesterday Blanton pitched strongly in the pinch. Score 1 Printers. Bakers 9 0 0 2 0 0 4 Hillerles Blanton Heitmuller Sweeney Boata.

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