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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1910
Page
8
Sporting comment by J Ed Grillo critiques box seat auctions as speculative and unjust profits. It notes potential Philadelphia Athletics changes, McIntyre trade talk with Brooklyn, and Connie Mack may reshuffle outfield for a stronger lineup while Naughton and Jeffries camps shape pugilistic form.
Chicago April 12 The American Association will open its season tomorrow with games in Minneapolis St Paul Columbus and Toledo President T M Chivington left tonight to attend the Louisville Columbus game The opening day is called the most auspicious in the association's history Strong teams expected and three new managers take charge Joe Cantillon Minneapolis William Ducky Holmes Yeards William Friel Columbus Uniforms will be white chariot blouses and pressed clean uniforms not ready for opening games
Philadelphia April 2 The seventh and final game between major league clubs in the city was called off due to cold weather. The series ends tied at three games apiece. A deciding game will not be played as the National League club will meet Reading tomorrow in Reading.
A speedway matinee today features harness horses including George Hilliary with the green otter Miss Mina and 3. F. Hall with the uneducated mare Lady Kushan among about a dozen new contenders The brushes time will be recorded for first official matines on May 1 for fair classification.
Farmers embrace motor vehicles as Kansas and nearby towns report rising auto sales and exhibit new models. Packard and Overland cars travel to Atlantic City and Wichita while Miller Brothers show a Ford touring car. Diamond Rubber shifts to sturdy, sealed boxes to protect tires and tubes during delivery.
Oberlin pitched a fine game, allowing three hits in nine and striking out all but one. The Nationals edged the Orioles 2 0 in a sharp practice game with Oberlin’s fastball and breaking curve at peak. Rube Vickers endured hard hits after an early onslaught, while Lefivelt, Milan, and Schaefer paced Washington’s offense.
New York Nationals defeated Newark on Polo Grounds this afternoon by 3 to 1. Batteries McGinnier and Geta opposed Willa, Die mom, Seblel, and Movers in a tightly contested Eastern League game with late rallying offense securing the win.
The Post launches a Sporting Extra to debut with baseball day’s end games. Newsboys on several city streets will sell the edition around 6 pm each weekday, offering readers access to a premium sporting section at newsstands and from distributors near major intersections. Admission to the Casino Theater will be offered as a prize for purchasing papers.
Omar models priced at 3.00 each showcase quality and snap with a springtime freshness. Ramo line offers strong value at 2.00. Located at Ninth and the Avenue, Head-to-Foot Outfitters promotes affordable, eye catching outfits.
St John’s secured a 4 to 3 victory over Mount St Joseph’s in a closely contested game at Annapolis on April 12. The locals produced 16 hits while scoring in four innings, with strong defense and key plays by Grove, Tracey, Pyne, and Wachtel.
Western High School defeated Nations Cathedral School by 32 to 7 in a mid afternoon game on the Ten nailytown campus. Cathedral showed improvement over recent outings but costly throws and miscues kept them from a closer result.
Gaithersburg Athletic Club schedules its first game of the season against Bliss Electrical School on Saturday in Gaithersburg Maryland. Mayor Kingston to throw the first ball as manager Thompson assembles a fast team, aiming to recapture the 1909 glory.
In a sparring session at Ronaldennan Jeffries showed improved form and stamina, trading blows with Sam Berger as spectators noted his quick ducking and aggressive stance. McKenzie bets $300 Johnson lasts six rounds amid crowded gym with limited access.
E. B. Suits at $20 and FB. B. Spring Suits at $20.00 spotlight a line of fashionably styled garments. Fabrics are exceptionally fine and feature the newest exclusive effects with perfect workmanship and finish in every suit.
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