Tigers Triumph as Eight Thousand See AL Win
A crowd of eight thousand witnessed the Tigers clinch the American League victory. The win adds to their strong season as key players shined in the finale.
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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1917
Page
7
Giants edge Ruston team in early baseball action
In Cleveland Detroit tops Cleveland 5 to 4 as Roth misplayed a fly ball. Urban Faber shuts out Browns 2 to 0 in Chicago. Washington belts Philadelphia 11 to 5 with Milan collecting five hits. Red Sox down Yankees 6 to 4 in Heston. New York Giants defeat Boston 6 to 4 while Pirates fall 2 to 1 to Cubs. Cardinals beat Reds 3 to 2. Brooklyn tops Philadelphia 4 to 1. Phillies beat Brooklyn and Cleveland beats St. Louis 3 to 2.
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United Press
Cleveland
Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Graney
Indians
Roth
Tigers
R.H. E
C. Jones
Cunningham
Spencer
Bagby
Gould
O’neal
Loughlin
Hildebrand
Browns
White Sox
Chicago
Urban Faber
R. H. E. St. Louis
Koob
Davenport
Severeid
Hale
Faber
Schalk
Nallin
Evans
Senators
Washington
Clyde Milan
Philadelphia
R. H. E. Philadelphia
F. Johnson
Hill
Keefe
Siebold
Schang
Healy
Johnson
Craft
Ainsmith
Henry
Yankees
Heston
Red Sox
Shawkey
New York
Boston
Nanamaker
Walters
Ruth
Thomas
Connelly and McCormick
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Dodgers edge Immanuels in opening City League clash
Dodgers beat Immanuels 4 to 3 in a tight ninth inning finish as Snakenberg led with four hits and a homer. The second game saw W L S top Giants 10 to 5 with Horne homering and strong pitching supporting the win.
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Robert Strange
Dodgers
Giants
Horne
Boswell
Snakenberg
AB. R
Hukn
Lueen
Gerdes
Warner
Taylor
Casteen
Patietie
Immanuels
Andrews
Wagner
Jones
Shepard
Hun
Luger
van Landingham
Holt
Southern League score roundup from Mobile to New Orleans
Mobile beats Birmingham 4 to 3 while Little Rock edges Chattanooga 3 to 2. Memphis falls 0 to 1 at Nashville. New Orleans defeats Atlentea 11 to 12 in a high scoring game.
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Mobile
Birmingham
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
Atlentea
Carolina Association Scores and Results
The Carolina Association reports scores from Charlotte where Winston-Salem beat Charlotte 9 to 7 and Greensboro defeated Asheville 5 to 0 while Durham led Raleigh 1060 to 5.
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Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Asheville
Durham
Raleigh
Fownes Defeats Club Mate In Pinehurst Golf Match
United Press reports from Pinehurst North Carolina that April 24 mid April golf tournament ended with Fownes of the Oakmont Club Pittsburgh defeating his club mate Thomas Morrison 4 up and 8 to play.
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United Press
Pinehurst
N.G
Uy Fownes
Oakmont Club
Pittsburgh
Thomas Morrison
Ministers Victory in Close YMCA Volleyball Series
The ministers volleyball team defeated the YMCA directors in a tight match on the Y court. The series finished with the ministers sweeping all games as the final score in the decisive second game reached fourteen to fifteen.
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Ministers
Young Men's Christian Association
Aberg Hudson Watch Promises Strong Mat Clash
Interest rises for Thursday night bout between Ed Aberg and Burt Hudson. Both wrestlers recent rivals of Hanson and Kentonen, fans expect a hard three fall match with a possible Hanson confrontation later.
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Ed Aberg
C'22
land_ grappler
Burt Hudson
Columbia
Hanson
Hudson
Aberg
Kentonen
Virginia appoints commission on workmen compensation bill
Virginia has named a commission to draft a workmen's compensation bill. The action establishes a formal group to study the issue and propose legislation.
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Virginia
Mass Meetings On Free Factory Sites Question This Week
The Rotary Club and city residents announce several Mass meetings next week to explain the free factory sites proposition ahead of the May 1 city election. In the Fifth Ward meetings start Monday at Front and Wright streets 7 15 p m and Fifth and Castle streets 8 p m. Tuesday events cover Fifth and Brunswick streets 7 15 p m and Fourth and Harnett streets 8 p m.
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Rotary Club
Wilmington
Fifth Ward
Front
Wright Streets
Fifth and
Castle Streets
Fifth
Brunswick Streets
Fourth
Harnett
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