August 19, 1907 - The New York Times - ELBERFELD ABSENT, YANKEES DEFEATED
ELBERFELD ABSENT, YANKEES DEFEATED
Sunday Baseball Ushered in at Detroit by Local Victory, 13-6.
BOSTON TAKES TWO GAMES
Washington Plays Good Bail and Defeats Champions - Fear New York Shortstop Has Broken Rib.
Special to The New York Times.
DETROIT, Aug. 18.- Sunday baseball was auspiciously ushered in at Bennett Park to-day, a game being played without interference between the New York and Detroit Clubs, the home team winning by a score of 13 to 6. A crowd of 10,000 persons was in attendance, and, although there was not a policeman in uniform on the grounds, perfect order was maintained, and it is believed that Sunday ball will be a regular thing in Detroit next season...
The batting of Rossman and Conroy featured for both sides. The latter appeared at short stop, Elberfeld bring out of rothe game as a result of being hit by a pitched ball yesterday. It is feared that he has a borken rib.
Sunday Baseball Ushered in at Detroit by Local Victory, 13-6.
BOSTON TAKES TWO GAMES
Washington Plays Good Bail and Defeats Champions - Fear New York Shortstop Has Broken Rib.
Special to The New York Times.
DETROIT, Aug. 18.- Sunday baseball was auspiciously ushered in at Bennett Park to-day, a game being played without interference between the New York and Detroit Clubs, the home team winning by a score of 13 to 6. A crowd of 10,000 persons was in attendance, and, although there was not a policeman in uniform on the grounds, perfect order was maintained, and it is believed that Sunday ball will be a regular thing in Detroit next season...
The batting of Rossman and Conroy featured for both sides. The latter appeared at short stop, Elberfeld bring out of rothe game as a result of being hit by a pitched ball yesterday. It is feared that he has a borken rib.
