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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1910
Page
8
In a packed arena spectators witnessed a dramatic rally as Soanean athletes surged to victory. Officials credited strategic timing and strong defense, with standout performances fueling the comeback and sealing a narrow late triumph.
In a pitchers duel Washington beats Brooklyn 4 to 3 after a seventh inning rally sparked by wild pitching. Scanlan allowed only one baserunner in five innings while Bell followed with strong relief to seal the win. Reisling and Street delivered key hits as Washington erased an early Brooklyn lead led by Meyers and Bergen.
McAleer lauds his pitching depth as Reisling and Oberlin headline a unit in spring form. Ebbetts and Dahlen discuss trades, manage young talent, and emphasize fitness. Brooklyn aims for depth, with Keeler possible addition and Schaefer recovering as L H hitters prepare for season.
The second Giants versus Shoe Makers game looked fast yet produced only two runs, aided by an error and a wild throw. Pittman and Lynchburg pitchers both stifled hitters as miscues from the site fueled a 2 to 0 finish in the minors era.
The Athletics defeated the Phillies 6 to 2 at Shibe Park. Baker delivered a legendary homer off the concrete wall, the first by a Batter to reach the wall in 1910, driving in runs as Davis and others pushed the offense. Ewing faced tough at bats while Davis and the Athletics defense impressed with fast, accurate play.
Tech High School defeated Maryland Agricultural College Reserves 3 to 2 in College Park. Gill sparked the offense with three hits eight including two extra base drives while Colbert caught well. Pitchers Kraft and TeW limited infield hits. Sinclair and Lynch injure sliding. Tech travels to Baltimore Saturday for Mount St Joseph game.
Embryo Collegians won 4 to 2 in a five inning contest on Georgetown prep field. McCarthy pitched well in his first appearance and the Embryo Collegians struck in the second, third, and fourth innings. Georgetown Prep faces University School next with Capt Langmuir likely to start.
Trinity defeated Hampden Sydney in a low scoring game as Bundy allowed only three hits for Trinity. Bundy also hit a three bagger driving in two runs while Tuna Curry starred for the visitors but struggled with wild pitches. Final score Rae Hampton Bidney 99 000 99000 2 3 Teintly 01200008x-5 8 2 Mattoriés Curry Lea Bundy Flowers.
Barnes and Sendrek note the delivery of a fully equipped Pullman tonneau to PW West manager of the Metropolitan Club SA Muahleisen manager of Jacal Wulck Motor branch and SA Engttrell of the Luttrell Company left for Detroit yesterday. The death of Thomas J Jeffreys president of Rambler Automobilia was announced, causing surprise among city car enthusiasts. Jeffreys, famed for the elincher invention, had recently gone abroad hoping for a long vacation.
President Benjamin Briscoe of the United States Motor Company announces that New York City will host a genuine aeroplane landing atop the Tichenor Grande building on West Sixty first street. Construction to start July 1 and finish by early fall with a public opening featuring Wilbur Wright. Briscoe declines to state if aircraft manufacturing will follow, aligning with the firm’s broader car ventures.
Ahgh School defeated Fiends School with a 21 to 0 score in six innings. Poor batting and fielding by Fiends School gave ahgh the win, with hits by George Stone Myert and Donovan and strong pitching by Waters. Umpires were Galawalt and White. Time of game one hour and two minutes.
Billy Papke and Frank Kinus are matched for a middleweight bout in San Francisco on May 1 at the potential championship level. Ea Paple, Papke's manager, announced after negotiations with promoter James Costroth. The winner would be dispatched to meet Ketchal for the title likely in early July.
John G Kling, catcher for the Chicago National League team, is ordered to report in Indianapolis on April 7 by President Charles W Murphy. Kling cannot leave until tomorrow but will telegraph to join Columbus on April 10. He expects to regain form within ten days after joining the squad and by April 20 will be back doing heavy catching duties.
Special to The Washington Post Danville Ve April 6 The second squad of the New York American team defeated Danville this afternoon in the first exhibition game Manning was the Yankees pitcher Schrader Danville s new first baseman connected for four hits John ean third baseman for the visitors had four singles The local hurled three pitchers Hank Feoruit was secured from Atlanta making the best showing
In New Haven Conn on April 6 Yale defeated Trinity 4 to 2 in a close contest. Acting Captain Fred Murphy hit a home run in the fourth inning to pace Yale. Battery: Yale Tonners and Badger Olson and Berews for Trinity.
Virginia Springs top Toronto Eastern League 2 to 0 in a surprising seven inning game on April 6. Rudolph pitched five innings with five strikeouts as Virginians used two new pitchers to stymie Toronto bats. Garney and Blakeney made key plays in defense plus timely fielding preserved the close result.
In one of the season’s fastest games the Belmonts edged Howard University 21 to 2. Pitchers Thomson and Morris held the other side to no hits until late. H Johnson of the Belmonts and the strong fielding by West and Givens stood out. Belmonts face Washington St. at Half and Prospect in a doubleheader Sunday.
In Princeton New Jersey on April 6 Princeton Juthe ball Nard struggled to defeat New York University, succumbing 11 to 1. The report notes inter difficulty and lists players White and Warner among others, with additional mentions of horses in a separate event at the April party.
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