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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1910
Page
24
President Taft tosses the opening ball as Washington welcomes a record crowd for the season opener. The ceremony features McGillicuddy and McAleer presented to the president amid cheers, and the crowd roars in a festive citywide celebration marking a strong start to the year.
President Taft attends the Washington opener with Johnson dominating Philadelphia. Johnson strikes out key hitters, Milan and Schaefer spark late offense, and the Nationals rally past the Athletics in a tense finish. Taft, Sherman, and society pack the stands as the home team seizes an early season lead.
A health notice asserts a product ends all other medicines in care for spring ailments and symptoms such as loss of appetite pallor and nervousness, claiming to restore vigor and fared feeling through its formula.
Members and guests fill boxes at a major game with Metropolitan Club hosts Oden Harstmann and a luncheon preceding the match. Notables including Horstmann, Sowerby, Blair, Blythe, McMillan, Longworth, Guggenheim, and Smoot attend, while others arrive late or secure adjacent seating in the central grand area.
The first full spring appearance by Johnson came in three innings of an exhibition game. He showed speed and control despite some wild pitches as the Athletics faced a hit shy lineup. A young fielder collided with Gessler, prompting crowd laughter and debate over credit for the misplay as the team praised Johnson’s solid outing.
Jim McAleer, pleased with the victory, praised Johnson for stifling opponents and predicted stronger showings to come. He admitted the team fell short at times but stressed overall satisfaction and belief in future improvements, noting the squad still wins over enthusiastic fans.
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