Schwab to Frederick under optional agreement
Schwab, tied to Charlottenville and the Nationila, will join the Frederick club under an optional agreement this month. Johnson and Cleveland will clash at Georgia Avenue Ball Yard as they vie for innings, with Johnson slated for seven or eight. Alexander, once hampered by a sore arm, is reported in great shape and expected to repeat peak form this season.
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HY Stasi Byt Milliken Jong Schwab
Nationila
Charlottenville
Snotty
Frederick Club
Schwab
Tomit
Newab
Flo
Frederick
Pat Morgans
Alexander
Shanks Hit Decides Game for Phillies in Narrow Victory
Al Demaree, former McGraw man now with Pat Moran's Phillies staff, pitched one inning too long at the Georgia Avenue ball yard yesterday afternoon. If he had quit in the fifth, the National League champions would have won. instead Griffith's charges triumphed 3 to 2.
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Stanley T Milliken
al Demaree
McGraw & Co
Pat Moran
Phillie
Georgia Avenue
Griffith
Bob Williams
Brennan
Rhode Island
Williams
Jess Willard
Moran
Jess
New York
G A WINS BY 5 T03 ON A TRIO IN EIGHTH
Debevoise laboring for William weakened in the eighth, Georgetown rallied to score three for a 3 to 3 tie with Owen. Williams started for sure Cow, Debevoise pitching to finish. Dumont held Phillies in check through nine. Whitted praised Dumont, Shanks and Grifiths players starred. Dumont worked all nine innings, Demaree and Mayer relieved.
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G. A
Debevoise
WHI- Am
Orgs Town
Joyce
Finnegan
Sullivan
Iro
Clark Williams
Ander Ow Nowis
Cow
Willams
Finnygin
Owen
Banca Alled
Wallwans
WcCarthy
Willhamg
Howeser
Mate
Pirth
Wags
Glirey
Elon Williams
Ostetler
Marth
Fateey
Dimon
Citar
Tewland
Berar
Owen Poon
Young Anon Monegan
Fowler
Howlant
Keenras Loven
Pempare
Medarthr Gilroy
Javerark Howlantant Bok Freare
Gilrey
Cork
Arann Uepes
Pett
Baner Georgetown
Piet Bas
Halle
Owen Hoof
Hota
Kinnegan
Mwen
Linngan
Blehprolae
Carthelwe
Gilroy
Severt Pouble
Statler
Crisell Vrote Pewell Bunn
Great Catch Highlights Local Ball Game
Charley Jamieson made a great fourth inning catch and later added a hit and the lone steal. Ray Morgan fielded superbly as weight loss sharpened his speed. Nicholf’s drive was snagged in center. George Dumont pitched well despite a late wild streak. Demaree impressed in six innings, Niehoff mishandled Milan’s ball, and Foster fueled the offense with a double.
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Charley Jamieson
Cravath
Jamieson
Ray Morgan
Nicholf
Demaree
Giants
Nationals
Niehoff
Milan
Bounder
Foster
Judge
Shanks
Eddie Foster
Ptck
Niehof
Reds Claim Johnson in Property Dispute
Los Angeles April 7 August Herrmann, Cincinnati club president, telegraphed Ed Maier owner of Vernon asserting that pitcher George Chief Johnson remained Reds property. Maier said he would contest the claim as Johnson jumped to the Federals last year while owned by Cincinnati.
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Los Angeles
Cal
August Herrmann
Cincinnati
Ed Maier
Vernon
George
Chief) Johnson
Johnson
Federals
Reds
Maier
Dodgers in Eighth Over Red Sox in Boston Battle
Brooklyn wins 3 to 2 over Boston Americans in a pitchers duel. Foster yields three hits in the sixth, Speaker hits a homer in the eighth to put New York ahead, then Brooklyn ties it with three hits and a sacrifice. Hickman and a smart plate throw key the defense. Also Tulsa boxing: Carl Morris defeats Gun Boat Smith in ten rounds.
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Nationals
Boston Americans
Cheney
Leonard
Foster
Marquard
Speaker
Hickman
Morrin
Smith
Tulsa
Okla
Carl Morris
Sapulpa
Smith Hare
Yale Defies Public Opinion In Not Numbering Players
Yale football managers refuse to number players, stating the college exists for Yale and not for the public or sporting editors. The Yale News argues numbering would aid reporters but not enhance the game for the spectators, who often cannot identify players from the stands.
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Yale
New York
Yale News
Cupid Black
Cupid
Marathon absence and trades swirl across sports world
Montreal reports few Canadians will race Boston marathon this year as Fabre and Duffy enlist. In Boston, Lannin denies Tris Speaker trade to Yankees. White defeats Wells in Kansas City bout. Kahanamoku to meet Vollmer in Rutgers pool. Chase bound for Cincinnati, Gibons to face Lewis in New York. Stecher declines Pilakoff bout. Tigers manager backs White Sox in AL race.
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Montreal
Quebec
Edouard Fabre
James Duffy
Boston
President Lannin
Boston Red Sox
New York
Tris Ee
Yankees
Kansas City
Charley White
Matt Wells
White
New Brunswick
N. J
Duke Kahanamoku
Herbert Vollmer
Columbia University
Rutgers
Bright Future Seen For Business Athletics under White
Paul White succeeds Dr William B Hudson as physical director and coach at the Institution. He resigns from teaching to dedicate his time to developing athletes across baseball football and basketball. The article notes his popularity and track knowledge among hundreds of boys, with plans to boost black sports and place Business among top schools. It covers a busy baseball week with games against Georgetown Freshmen Episcopal High and Central, and reports on Tech’s practice on its new field and a Western track meet. It also records Baltimore Internationals beating Boston Braves 8 to 6 with pitchers Allen Enea Sherman and McAvoy.
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Paul White
William B Hudson
White
Cinderpath
Georgetown
First
M Streets
Episcopal High
Alexandria
Central
American League
Cornell Advances Over Maryland Aggies In Pitchers Duel
In College Park Maryland Cornell defeats the Maryland Aggies 3 to 1 in a pitchers battle. Mornhinweg first college game allows four hits while Perkins yields nine as an error in the field leads to two runs. Knode shines for M A C and O Connell delivers timely hits for Cornell.
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Washington Post
College Park
Cornell
Maryland Aggies
Mornhinweg
Perkins
Knode
MAC
O'Connell
Cornett Abhoaim
Quinlan
Richmond
Ludwig
Roger
Meften
Derrick
Clary
Siegert
Burpee
Oberlin Ib
Sutterby
Dearatyne
Lautera
Mees
Morhinweg
Matthews
Sauters
Richmond i
Qunlan Clary
Roger Harned
M. A C
OM Morhinweg
M. A
M A.C
Corneil
Mena O'Connell
Morcinweg
Mr E Handiboe
Draw For Mitchell In Bout With Welsh
Milwaukee April 7 Ritchie Mitchell held Freddie Welsh Tone weight champion to a ten round draw Welsh controlled the pace and did most of the damage while Mitchell started strong and led early but tiring punches and mauling in clinches wore him down Welsh finished stronger Castleman reelected president of the American Saddle Horse Breeders Association in Louisville for 25 years head of the association with all other officers reelected
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Wis
Ritchie Mitchell
Freddie Welsh
Mitchell
Mitchel
Welsh
Louisville
John B Caetleman
American Saddle Horse Breeders’ Association
Army and Navy Prep Top St Alban's in Five Inning Clash
Army and Navy Prep defeated St Alban's 10 to 6 in five innings on their home field. Knudsen pitched poorly after the second, giving way to Gilmartin, while Miller and Nelson highlighted the hitting with Nelson homering. York, Muller, Poole and Knudsen produced key runs for the winners, and several St Alban's players contributed across the box score.
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Army
Navy Prep
St Alban's
Knudsen
Gilmartin
Miller
Nelson
AL St Albans
Howe
Pridmore
Toyal
Lee
St Alban
York
Muller
Poole
Fagettt
Setson
McAlester
Daniels
Davidson Rust
C_ Lee
Howe Miller
Fagett
St Albans
Castle
Boy Knudsen
Rust
McAllister
H Lee Johnson
Davidson
Johnson
Ruet
H Lee
Rundset
Brewer
Giants Beat Yankees On Merkle's Single
New York Nationals won the opening spring game from the New York Americans 3 to 2. Merkle delivered two runs with a seventh inning single to win it for the Nationals. Batteries Schupp Harsden Caldwell Cullop and Nunamaker.
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New York
New York Nationals
New York Americans
Merkle
Nationals
Schupp
Harsden
Caldwell
Cullop
Nunamaker
Reds Triumph Over Columbus 2 0 in Columbus Daily Game
Cincinnati Nationals defeated Columbus American Association 2 to 0 in Columbus. Griffith, Louden and Clarke delivered timely singles in the seventh inning to back a strong pitching effort. Batter names Achoeder Clarke Blodgett Beady Coleman Pratt appear in the box score.
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Ohio
Griffith
Louden
Clarke
Cincinnati Nationals
Columbus American Association
Batterles
Achoeder
Blodgett Beady
Coleman
Pratt
Philadelphia Athletics Defeat Raleigh Club in Rain Soaked Tilt
In drizzling rain at Raleigh on April 7, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Raleigh club 16 to 8 in a loosely played game with numerous errors. Crowell Morisette and Meyer Parnham Pilon Hooks and Howe appeared as batters.
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Raleigh
Philadelpha Athletics
Raleigh Club
AE Fantadelphia
Crowell
Morisette
Meyer Parnham
Pilon Hooks
Howe
Alexandria High topples Western High in 13 to 6 baseball game
Alexandria High School defeated Western High 13 to 6 in a seven inning game at Alexandria. Errors and wild pitching plagued Western while Alexandria surged with an eight run fifth inning. Notable players included Summers Watt Schafer and Barnett for Western and Gardner Remington Keene and Schafer for Alexandria.
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Alexandria High Schools
Western High School Today
Western
al Alevandne
Tim Sunclaire
Summers Rf
Watt If
Cheeoe
Stevens
Schafer Ro
Peyton
Barnett
Drefuse
Gardner
Ansley
Driefuse
Jevens Schafer
Bitzer Seerifce
Hlt
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