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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1918
Page
5
The Oaks defeated the Seals in a tight game while Evans was found again for a key contribution. Angels also won as San Francisco and other teams jockey for position in a lively race, with late rallies and standout pitching and hitting shaping the outcome.
In Los Angeles at the Stanford Park era, the Angels built a four run edge by the end of the fourth inning, with key hits from several players and strong pitching from Morton in relief. Evans took the loss, Conkwright earned the win, and Portica struggled at times for the opposition.
Cardinals are picked to finish fourth or fifth as Jack Hendricks arrives as manager. Young pitchers Hobson and Dorm an photographed in San Antonio training camp with May, Kotzelnick and Sherdai as newcomers in the league. Some say the club could be stronger technically than 1917 while others doubt. Success for Hendricks could keep them from dropping below the sixth place threshold, indicating no drop below the second division.
National indoor championship singles and doubles concluded with top players including William Tilden and Donaldson competing for titles. Rookie ball player confidence themes emerged amid debates on career evolution and early setbacks from veterans like Benny Baul and Ben Mul.
An official British communiqué reports Ottoman and German forces repulsed English infantry and cavalry after British crossed the Jordan near Ex-Ball, forcing them back toward the river as operations aimed at blocking the Thajs railway concluded.
The Senators secured their first victory of the season, 4 to 2, against the Vernons in Sacramento. Dick Davie started, pitching eight innings of two earned runs off scattered hits, while Davis struggled in the ninth. Holans doubled thrice early, Sacramento plated five, and Rodgers Wille hit a home run during a key fourth-inning rally. Gardner relieved with bases loaded and allowed one score. Essick exited in the eighth as Gril hit a homer late.
Stolen bases by Wille, Griggs, Fanterly, Dalry, and Westeraill sparked a tense contest. Griggs hit a home run, Westersill notched a three base hit, and Westerzill collected a two-base hit. Pinelli to Griggs and Rodgers to Eliott to Griggs on a double play. Pitching saw Navin fanning 3 and Chech 1 as Davis yielded 4 walks. Off Slattery, 3 runs came in one inning.
Washington reports a favorable House Foreign Affairs Committee action on implementing the migratory bird treaty with Great Britain. The measure follows Senate approval and aims to protect North American migratory birds, regulate shooting by federal zones, end open seasons during mating, and extend thorough protection to non game birds, with broad economic and conservation benefits.
New York April 6 Dodgers star Larry Meyers known as Hi may win a permanent outfield berth after a versatile season. He covered first second and third, plus outfield as needed, hitting .082 in 66 games in the outfield and .925 at second base in 22 games. Meyers played 322 games overall, ranking among Dodgers heavy hitters while roster changes loom with Wheat and Stengel departing.
Athletic directors urge grenade throwing as a regular sport for college and AAU competition. Regulation grenades arrive at Chicago University as Maroon baseball candidates prepare for workouts with them.
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