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Opening game draws record crowd for city’s pennant race
A massive 38000 plus fans filled the stands and lined up before 2:30 as the home team showcased strong batting in a tense race for the flag. Washington led until Boston surged with seven runs in the seventh inning, led by stellar fielding from Stivetts and Joyce to turn the tide. Collins and Long stood out for the Senators, while Duffy and McCarthy contributed key hits as Selee watched with satisfaction.
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Herman Long
Lowe
Nash
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