Senators Win Opening Game of Baseball Season
Washington opens the season with a dominant victory at National Park before a record crowd of 12 078. Charley Smith pitched brilliantly for the Senators, holding the Highlanders scoreless while Unglaub and Freeman delivered key hits in the first inning.
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Narrow Escape for the Doves
Fall River reports a 2 to 1 victory over a New England league group as the Doves edge ahead in the final innings. Boston's Beck Bowerman and Beaumont supply most hits while Lindaman and Tuckey start on the mound and a late double play helps seal the win.
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Princeton Defeats Georgetown 5 to 4 in Revenge Game
In Washington on April 12 Princeton rolled to a 5 to 4 victory over Georgetown after last Saturday's defeat. The game featured innings with Princeton scoring 0 202 0 0 and Georgetown 0 000 PGi 0 5, with batteries Drewes Fevre Cunningham Dawson and Devine Duffy.
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Planks Clever Twirling Beats Red Sox In Philadelphia
Philadelphia notes a 6to score as Eddie Plank and the Athletics outpitch Boston. Arellanes and Carrigan kept Boston in the game until late, with Lord the lone bright spot for the Red Sox and Plank the key factor. Davis sustains illness late, while Powers endures pain after the game.
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Duffey's Sports Column Reports Week of Boxing and Baseball
Arthur Duffey surveys a city buzzing with baseball and boxing as amateur New England championships draw crowds to Mechanics Building. He notes Young Sullivan, Langford forecasts, and upcoming McKinnon Burke bout. He discusses Yale crew, Shrubb and Longboat races, and recent Boston Marathon results.
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Athletics Defeat Red Sox Before Record Philadelphia Crowd
Connie Mack's Athletics toppled the Boston Red Sox before a near 35 000-strong crowd at the new Philadelphia park. The largest major league turnout ever, the roaring fans flooded rooftops and stands, while police closed gates after the second inning as thousands surged inside.
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Marathon Talk Sparks Disputed Finish in Boston
In a Boston marathon discussion, Dineen places second and White third though neither finished. The exchange questions whether Shrubbl beat Longboat given a nonfinish, arguing a quitter is beaten by any runner who completes a longer distance.
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Boston Americans Open Year With Four Wins In Series
The Boston Americans have won four and lost five in the opening games of the championship series in the American League. Cy Young accounts for three of the victories. A list of Boston’s opening games since joining the league follows with scores and pitchers.
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Giants Take Fast Game From Newark
In New York on April 12 the Nationals defeated the Newark club 4 to 4. Pitcher Tron Man McGinnity limited Newark to four hits, three of which went for extra bases. Umpire Carsey drew complaints from both sides as the game unfolded. Batteries Marquard Durham Myers and Snodgrass vs McGinnity and Wrichell.
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