White Sox fall as Browns win final game of series
In Chicago action the Browns beat the White Sox 6 to 3 ending the Sox nine game streak. Danforth was badly hit, Groom replaced Rogers late, and the Browns secured the final series win on September 1.
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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1917
Page
9
In Chicago action the Browns beat the White Sox 6 to 3 ending the Sox nine game streak. Danforth was badly hit, Groom replaced Rogers late, and the Browns secured the final series win on September 1.
Ernie Shore pitched effectively after a long trip west, holding Philadelphia to one run as Boston tallied six off Schauer and Myers. Hooper and Lewis led the attack with key hits. Umpires Morarity and O Loughlin called the game.
Martin Delaney's Chicago Athletic Association wins the senior national A A A track and field championship with 60 points. Illinois A C second with 23, Boston A A third with 15 as two senior records are broken and another equalled. Individual leaders include Ryan Ward Talbot and Mucks with 10 points each. Hearn of Illinois wins the hop and step and jump with 47 feet 8 inches.
The notable exchange swaps Lee and Magee with Armando Marsans, sending Marsans to New York and Magee to the Browns, highlighting a standout moment in the resurrection era.
A tour through historical NYC publicity stunts shows fake glamour from a milk bath to champagne tubs costing fortunes. The piece recalls press agents in Rawhide and masked starlets in cafes, plus a baseball roundup from Cincinnati and Pittsburgh games.
Giants emerge with a 3 to 2 victory over the Dodgers in a Brooklyn contest. A doubleheader opener was postponed. Score by innings shows New York 100 601 100 and Brooklyn 200 000 000. Batteries for New York Sallee Rariden. For Brooklyn Cadore S Smith Krueger. Umpires EKlem and Emslie.
In the Southern League Atlanta defeated New Orleans 5 to 0 while Birmingham beat Mobile 4 to 0 and Mobile lost 4 to 2 in a later matchup. Memphis edged Little Rock 2 to 1. In the International Association Baltimore beat Toronto 3 to 1 Providence won 4 to 0 and Rochester toppled Newark 7 to 3 Buffalo won 3 to 7 with several Richmond Montreal games postponed due to rain.
Restivo, last season with Coburn's Minstrels, returns to lead Grand All This Week in a Columbus Indianapolis Louisville Toledo St Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City lineup advertised across the American Association standings.
An advertisement highlights Royal This Week showing a musical comedy vaudeville act by Happy Combination A z Company.
Washington reports greetings from military leaders and officials to Major General James H. Wilson on his eightieth birthday. The Civil War cavalry commander, famed for pursuing Jefferson Davis, is noted for vigorous health and a storied career from West Point through campaigns with Grant Sherman and Nashville.
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