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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1906

Page

22

Washington Beats Providence Grays in Easy Victory

Washington Nationals defeat Providence Grays 2 to 1 as John Doe leads with a key hit. Starkell and Hardy hold the Grays at bay despite three fielding misplays by Providence, while Poland and Jones spark decisive runs with timely hits and aggressive baserunning.

John Doe Washington Club Frovidence Grays Mr Doe Jwokirs Providence Johns Way John Waa Alwiaya Seun Waatt Washington Poland Starkells AL Providence NA Sa Ff Ud Star Wort Wiliam Sb Osroge Ff Anieron If Orak So al Kraeyer Spo No Jones Af Fb Ray GlBoroar Blarkol Cooper Col Hard Nthemw Ftotas Waonington Dave UN Dill Maddox Hy Barkelt Hardy Maddoen Fetmey

Boston Nationals Here in Washington to Battle Boston club

The Washington club hosts the Boston Nationals for two games today and tomorrow as Fred Penney leads a strong lineup after three weeks in the South. Young C Young may pitch, with Stahl likely using two Hot Springs pitchers if weather allows. Lave Cross batted practice but may miss today with a leg injury. Maurice Wolf of Washington is released to Hartford. Philadelphia Nationals win a local series opener 6 0. St Johns Second Team seeks games, address Charles Clarke.

Stahl Nationals Tenny’s Ouufet Washington Boston Fred ‘Penney South Southland C. Young Cy Young Boston Americans Hot Springs Irge

Georgetown and Penn clash in early intercollegiate baseball

Georgetown Field hosts the first big intercollegiate game of the year as Georgetown faces the University of Pennsylvania. The Quakers, fresh from a Virginia series, seek to compare strengths with the Blue and Gray while Cantwell is set to pitch for Georgetown. The batting order features Styasyhania-Phonas, Wild, Webbright, and others with Cantwell on the mound and My Betts umpiring.

Georgetown University of Pennsylvania Quakers University of Virginia Chick ‘Thomas Central Collirt Penn Cantwell Styasyhania Phonas Webbright Mild Certer Carter Adame Cap Hare Yerkes Kelgeth Colliero- Missiahe Grorgtonn Devlin Duggan Scheller Snath Beer Mahoney Monahut My Betts

Easy Prey for Penn as Spiders Defeat Richmond College

Richmond College pitcher Gardner shines seven innings but Pennsylvanias offense breaks through with costly errors by the locals. Lake and Twitmyer fuel the visitors with timely hits and tough defense to secure a 13 to 5 victory in Richmond.

Ninth inning rally hands St Johns win over West Virginia

St Johns defeated the University of West Virginia here this afternoon by five total runs after rallying in the ninth. Sam Reay homered for Washington, and McCardell sparked a late St Johns rally with a miscue by Hoover and wild throw by McCarthy, scoring three runners. West Virginia held the lead through eight innings but failed to close out as St Johns tied and then pulled away in the final frame.

Washington Rose Annapolis St Johns University of West Virginia Gore Sam Reay St Johns Mann McCardell Enna Serier Hoover Carroll Wier McCarthy St John’s St John St Jones Road Keanna Strickler Clark West Virginia Virginia Johns Ab Hute von Seay Thoytts Waymin Arstin Ant Froever Tiv Reynolda Walle Seay Trynoldy

Sands and Gould in finals for national tennis title

The national court tennis championship reaches its final stage with Charles F. E. Sands of the New York Racquet and Tennis Club and Jay Gould of the Tuxedo Racquet and Tennis Club advancing. Sands defeated George R. Waring of the Boston Tennis and Racquet Club 6 4 6 2 6 1 after the second set was abandoned by mutual agreement, ensuring a decisive match on Saturday.

Lakewood New York Charles FE Sands Jay Gould Sands George R Wearing Boston Tennis and

Central High Skips Philadelphia Relay Carnival

Central High announces it will not send a team to the Penn relay carnival in Philadelphia on April 28 amid a busy schedule. The move leaves Army and Navy Preps as the likely Washington entrants, with Georgetown and Washington noted as withdrawn.

Central High Philadelphia Washington Bush Aune Central Franklin Field Georgetown George Wishington Army and Navy Preps Washington

Sixty Years Of Ayers Sarsaparilla Promises Cure

An advertisement extols Ayers Sarsaparilla claiming sixty years of curing thin blood weak nerves and debility. It urges readers to consult their doctor for advice and follow the doctor's orders, emphasizing honesty about expected effects.

JC Averco Tha Tormeies Ol Em Lowell

Carolina Captured Game in Four Innings Showed Strong Hitting

In Chapel Hill on April 5 Carolina defeated A and M College 7 to 3 in a sunny afternoon game. Carolina piled up four runs by the fourth inning led by Cunningham Stem and Rogers. A and M battled back in the ninth with two two-baggers and an error, but Carolina held on for the win behind strong pitching and timely hitting.

Sprefal Washington Post Richmond Tme Richmond College Spiders Gardner Keystone State Lake Penn Gardner Handy Richard Thomas Boundea Aj Wedbee Manly Fennell Marin Catter Tolman Wilson Gardner P Hare MiMer Yerkes Monch If o/Kennath Clark Twitmler Smith Michardson Vandy Garter Hure Twitmier Washington Post Chapel Caroline A & M College Cunningham Stem McQathran Washington ASM Caroltina James Story Patterson Serond Whie Patterson Thompson Patterson Stem Rogers Stem Cunningham Carolina Calder Elders Rogers Calder Grady 4A & M Ston Baselit Harry Krox Campaon Winehy Walis Tne Balleres Gunmansham Rogere McCathran Mr Mead Cadm Rhoa Dekidge Oont de Janes Stary Knox Taria Panerma Harris Oas Staples Olifamner

Norfolk Shut Out by Boston Nationals in Ragged Game

Norfolk was shut out 7-0 by Boston in a game marked by ragged defense. Young pitched all nine for Boston, holding Norfolk to three hits. Leonard and Smith worked well for Norfolk but lacked run support as Boston took advantage of miscues and the Diamond’s poor condition slowed fast plays.

Boston Nationals Speclal Norfolk Brain Leonard Smith Beaneaters Young Boston Ruse Goody WeWahton Tenny Townwad Sf Olemin Wentervelt Clark Myrness Bridwell Basta Bostor Needham Smath Donbiu

Boxing in San Francisco Brings Close 105 to 125lb Battles

In San Francisco Mechanics Pavilion the National Amatent Boxing tournament card features Olympic Club and Brooklyn Athletic Club talents. August of Brooklyn defeats Johnny Murphy in the 105 lb class, Harry Baker of Olympic bests Thomas F Rawson, Stone of New York knocks out H Jones, Lefranter of Chicago beats Gene Mulligan, McGowan loses to Frank Edwards, Augusta of Brooklyn defeats Mat Ryan, Rawson defeats Dave Campbell, and Stone over Barbee in the 1 and 8 pound classes with decisive rounds.

San Francisco Mechanics Brooklyn Athletic Cub Mat Ryan Wunder Athletic Club Thomas F Rawson Boston Dave Campbell Ilspound Thomas A Stone New York S§ HB Barbee Stave

Pitchers Strike Settled With Baltimore Club Demands

Baltimore April 5 The Baltimore pitchers strike has been settled as Manager Hughey Jennings yielded to Bushnell and will likely settle with MacNeal and Adking next. Wiltse salary was shared among staff last season, adding $74 per month each. Del Mason remains a contested point as spring work begins.

Baltimore Washington Hughey Jennings Bushnell MacNeal Wiltse del Mason Hughey Mason

Ordways to Meet Picked Team in Exhibition War

The Ordway team that won the local basketball league championship will play a picked team from the Congressional League this evening at 8:40 oclock at the National Guard gymnasium. After the game there will be dancing.

Ordways Ordway Congressional League Gelock National Guard Gymnasium

Escape From Burning Osceola Shaft Endangers Forty Men

A mine fire at the tenth level of No 2 shaft in the Osceola Consolidated Mining Company property on the Gearsarge branch sent workers fleeing to the surface through No 1 shaft. A general alarm was sounded as 40 men faced danger from the blaze.

Calumet, Bich Gearsarge Osceola Consolidated Mining, Company

Gambling houses close in Hot Springs Arkansas

Hot Springs Arkansas acts close all gambling houses by order of WT Scoggins appointed prosecuting attorney today by Guy Jefferson Davis after a conference with preachers Owners of gambling houses say the orders will be obeyed The Arkansas and the Ingiana clubs are among the largest to close The question remains about poolrooms and race tracks amid opinions among attorneys on legality of such closures Scoggins signaled likely action tonight but race meet at Oaklawn could remain unaffected if rules allow it

Hot Springs Ark Guy Jefferson Davis Arkansas Ingiana Das Scoggins Mght Oaklawn

Wood Wins Golf Trophy Defeats Becker 2 Up at Pinehurst

The sixth annual united North and South amateur championship ends in a stroke for stroke final on Pinehurst home greens. W H Wood of Homewood Club Chicago defeats C L Becker of Woodland Club Auburndale Mass 2 up to claim the championship trophy after an intense 31-hole final. Wardwell beats Barnes 1 up in the consolation and plans for tomorrow include a medal play handicap and the 36-hole open championship.

Pinehurst NC W H Wood Homewood Club Chicago Wie C L Becker Woodland Club Auburndale Mass Ithe Home Green Becker Woodrown Wood LF Wardwell Megunticook Camden EC M Barnes Dnglewood Barnes Wardwell Follous John Boyd Martinsburg Wener A . Southerland Sox Hillis Dura Oakley R Haverryer Seabright NW Dones London England New Yors J TE. Kellogg

Prince Isakoa Seme Wins Curtis Medal at Columbia

New York April Columbia University grants its top oratorical honor to Prince Isakoa Seme, a full blooded African prince and son of Zululand chiefs. Class of 1906 economics student, plans three years at Oxford then return to Zululand as attorney general. Oration titled The Regeneration of Africa, praising Africa’s ancient civilizations and advocating education to restore regional prowess.

New York Columbia Univ Eraty George William Curtis Pka Isakoa Seme Oxford Ululand Africa Egypt Derk

Valise of Money Found on Ashtabula Train

Conductor William R Miles of Lake Shore line found a valise containing 9000 dollars in currency in a coach of his Ashtabula to Of City train. The bills were in 100 dollar packets with no ownership name. A note later claimed the valise belonged to William Inman of run Ohio who had drawn funds from a bank and boarded the train. He left the train at Leon and forgot the valise. Miles returned the money to the rightful owner immediately.

Ashtabula Ohio Lake Shore William R Miles of City Miles William Inman Run Leon

Every Little Counts in Savings Pitch by Local Bank

A promotional note highlights the value of starting savings early and positions the bank as the safest place for deposits. It emphasizes logical steps from a good beginning to prudent financial habits and access to resources and facilities in the bank.

Hotels feature list of travelers from many states and nations

A long hotel ledger style listing named guests and accompanying spouses staying at the Willard Shoreham and other hotels across cities from Boston to San Francisco. The roster includes numerous individuals with addresses and affiliations, detailing travelers from New York New Jersey Connecticut Illinois Georgia Ohio Michigan and many other states plus Canada and France. The document reads as a sprawling register of guests at prominent hotels.

Escaped tar and feathers prompt Wright's exile order

A Rochester mob from North Rose area surrounded Willard Jeffers home with intent to tar and feather Samuel Wright for alleged behavior. Wright was stripped and begged for mercy as Mrs Jeffers pleaded to spare him. He was released after promising to leave town within 24 hours.

Rochester North Rose Willard Jeffers Samuel Wright Wright Whrght Jeffers Rea Ders

Exiled Suitor Settlement Sought in Yorkville Case

Mrs Mabel M. Hutt asked the Yorkville Police Court to exile Louis Gardner, a suitor, to Providence Rhode Island rather than prison. Gardner wept in court as she spoke of alleged threats and pleaded for perpetual exile. magistrate refused and discharged him after noting no formal complaint to send him elsewhere. Gardner followed, then she fled to Lexington Avenue to catch a trolley.

Washington Post New York Mabel M. Hutt Yorkville Louis Gardner Providence Hull Barnas Gerdagr Louis Mabel Provdence Gardner Lexington Avenue

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