Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1917 — FAN FODDER. [ARTICLE]

FAN FODDER.

Yesterday’s Scores. National League— New York 6, Boston 4. Cincinnati 1, St Louis 0. Philadelphia-Brooklyn, wet ground. Clucago 2, Pittsburg 0. American League— Cleveland 2, Detroit 1. Boston 6, New York 1. Chicago-St. Louis, rain. Washington 6, Philadelphia 2. Shuffling Phil Douglasi, the Tennessee mountaineer, let the Corsairs down with a quartet of widely scattered blows and the Cubs won their second straight game. Cooper was wild and ineffective for the visitors. Fred Toney was on the hilltop for the Redlegs against the Cards and the latter managed to collect three bfngles altogether and were kept out of range of the counting station. Cincinnati scored the only run of the battle when Heinie Groh brought McKetchnie over the rubber with a single. The second White Sox-Brownie battle was postponed on account of rain. Faber will ascend the peak for the Sox today. Following Smith’s wild heave in the fourth inning, Rudolph blew up and before the inning was over the New Yorkers had collected six rimer all they got during the entire game, but Boston - was unable to overcome this lead and New York won her first game of the season. Bagby bested Ehmke in a hurlers’ duel and Ty Cobb and his mates fell before Cleveland for the second time 2to 1. Speaker punched out three The Red Sox again trounced Bill Donovan’s Yanks 6 to 1. Dutch Leonard held the Gothamites at all stages while Boston was pounding Shawkey and Slim Love. Three Mack hurlers were pounded >y the Senators, who scored six runs. The Mackmen scored twice. Philadelphia and Brooklyn were unable to clash on account of arm. Same teams again today.