Central Nine to Test Business in Game Today
Bizarre report describes a Central Nine baseball game against the Stenographers at Central Stadium, with expected easy win for Central. Lineups list Brown on mound for Business and Stewart on the battery, while Central fields Roogeson, Byng, Hale, Gordon, Arrugas, Williams, Adams, and Robinson. Other scheduled clashes include Eastern vs Georgetown Freshmen and Tech vs George Mason, with a dual track meet against Alexandria High School planned after a busy day of tournaments.
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Shirley L. Povich
Usiness High S
Central
Stadtines
Anythme Central
Asach Windworth
Whipps
Dezendorf
Elyse
Roogeson
Byng
Hale
Gordon
Arrugas
Willams
Adams
Hobinson
Woodworth Wll
Grown
Brown
Ratty
Lafsky
Waltere
Rivier
Wiltshire
Fay
Stott
Silverstone
Waynes
Georgetown
Tech
Ceorge Mason Wigh
Ralph Hills Dominates Tiger Elections at Han Meet
N. I. April 5. Prince vs nearly decisive for next council. Ralph G. Hills, shot-put champion, Ed ward Stout of East Orange, hockey captain, J. Boo Ma of Brooklyn, third baseman, and W. W. Hall of New York City were among the top finishers in today’s events.
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N. I
Princevs
Next Rer Council
Ralph G. Hills
Edward Stout
East Orange
Boo- Ma
Brooklyn
W. W. Hall
New York City
Opening Attendance Below 1923 Figures
Opening day crowds in eight cities failed to shatter records as stalled play limited totals. The year’s attendance fell short by 18232 from 1923 with a national total around 230000 before Yankee Stadium dedication added about 72000 attendees.
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New Fork
Delphia
St. Louis
Yankee Stadium
Athletics hammer Townsend for 21 hits in 12 to 2 win
Rube Waddell keeps Senators bats quiet as Philadelphia Athletics pile up 21 hits in a 12 to 2 victory. Barrett’s sensational catch in the tenth preserves Detroit’s 4-3 win over the St. Louis Americans. Georgetown shuts out Harvard 6-0, first victory over Northerners since 1899.
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Aprics
Sopt
Rube Waddell
Senators
Athletics
Townsend
Barrett
Detroit
Cromsey
Georgetown
Harvard
the Tirat
My Cash Never Gives Out
A fragmented note lists cash as a constant, mentioning assets like gold platinum silver and Liberty bonds with unclear context and wording. The text resembles a personal financial claim or pledge rather than a clear news item. No identifiable people or organizations are clearly connected to a verifiable event.
Tennis oligarchy fights illiteracy rule to bar stars
A movement by tennis followers across the United States challenges the USTA rule that would classify stars like Tilden Richards and Anderson as professionals, risking their eligibility and the future of Olympic and Davis Cup teams. The piece argues the oligarchy controls amateur tennis and urges reform through broader club access and inclusive governance.
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United States Lawn Tennis Association
United States
Tilden
Richards
Frank Anderson
Tennis Association
New York
Wilden
Olympic Committee Faces Finance Crisis For Paris 1924
The American Olympic Committee reports financial chaos threatening Paris 1924 mobilization after paying a 40 000 installment for chartering the steamer America. Only 125 000 of 350 000 goal raised. Miami and San Francisco have contributed 5 000 and 25 000. Two more 40 000 installments due before May end to cover soccer horse riding revolver rifle marathon and trap shooting costs, with June 16 deadline to retain 380 000 quota for track and field.
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York
France
America
Paris
Miami
Fla
San Francisco
Blue Clouts Homer As Tigers Win 4 to 3
Detroit opens the American League season by defeating Cleveland 4 to 3 in a game noted for sensational fielding. Blue hits a center field homer sparking a three run rally as about 24 000 fans watch. Jeff Cobb Speaker and Stephenson star in the fielding for Detroit while Shaute starts for Cleveland. Also practice notice for Mount Rainier Juniors at 4 30 p m with Don Bellman to contact Riverside A C manager.
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Cleveland
Cobb
Heisman
Speaker
Blue
Tiger
Jamieson
Steph
Fathergillit
Sewell
Bi Ielumannre
Burgs
Prattab
Ol Rigney
Jones
Myatt
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Shaute
P. Bolg
Dausa
Dl “Bower
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Jonings
Develand
Detrait
Stephenson
Blur
Fothergill
Kielmann
Tiyo-hase
Iatzke
Pratt
MT. Rainiers
Mount Rainier
Riverside A. C
Don Bellman
Mount Rainiers
Hyattsville
Phils and Braves Play 6 6 Deadlock in Opening Game
Philadelphia and Boston tied at six runs apiece after 11 innings when darkness halted the opener of the 1924 season. Jess Barnes entered with bases loaded in the ninth and retired the side, allowing only one run as Boston held the lead briefly before Philadelphia tied it. The game ended in a 6 6 deadlock after 11 innings with numerous substitutions and errors listed.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Io‘eals
Jess Barnes
Phillies
H.O.A
Philadephia Ab.h
Bancroft
Stengel
Padgett
O'Neil
C. O
Genewich
Genewicn
B. Smith
Ford
Ring
Firth
Ring — Bancroft
Cunningham
R. Smith
Lucas
Sand
Williams
Houline
Witson
Cooney
Tierney
Wilson
Heniine
Lee
Woehrs
MelIants
Heston
Reds
Couch
Genowich
Barnes
Genewieh
Doelder's 3-Run Blow Lifts Georgetown Prep in 11- inning Win
Georgetown Prep defeated Rockville High 8 to 2 in an 11 inning game. Doelder delivered a decisive three run shot in the sixth after Hutchinson walked and a later single sparked the rally. Waterworth held Rockville to four hits and Garrett added an extra base hit as Prep bats struck out ten.
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G. U
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Rockville
Garret
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Buskirk
Garrett
H.reilly
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Jaeger
Colemanrf
Dolder
Collina
Cleggett
Rura
Reilly
Frrora
Nash
Balla
Hutchinson
First Game Was Fine Report From Sisler
George Sisler writes about starting at first base for the St. Louis Browns on opening day in Chicago. He notes a hit on his first plate appearance and driving in the first run, an additional hit and RBI, a clean fielding game, and praises the Browns for a victory despite strong White Sox fielding.
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George Sisler
Chicago
St. Louis Browns
Grandstand
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White Sox
Oppright
Christy Walsh Stadients
Chance and Comiskey In Same Hospital After Opening Lose
Chicago April 15 Franklin Chance manager of the Chicago White Sox and Charles Comiskey owner were not among 28,000 fans at the season opener lost to the Brown. Both are in the same hospital with Chance fighting influenza relapse and Comiskey recovering from gall stones surgery. Treasury team workout planned this afternoon on the Ellipse diamond at 5 15.
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Frank Chance
Chicago White Sox
Charles Comiskey
Sox
Brown
Chance
Comiskey
Treasury
Malone
George Sisler Stars In Browns 7 3 Win
George Sisler leads St. Louis Browns to a 7 to 3 victory over Chicago debuting as manager. Sisler collects two hits in four at bats as Slater handles first with 15 putouts. Attendance around 28,000, Frank Chance sidelined by illness.
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Chicago
George Harold Eisler
St. Louis Browns
Slater
Frank Chance
Johnny Evers
St. Louis
Abshlo
Chicago Tobiart
GiMostiler
Gerber
Bisier
DiCollins
Williams
Bheely
McMenus
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Sevareid
Ellerbe
Robertson
Connally
Tobin
McManus
Jacobon
Shocker
Mosti
Hooper
Kamm
Brrore
Shelly
McClellan
Jasohson
Collins
Connall
Eight Teams Form Commercial Loop Reorganization
The Commercial league was reorganized at a meeting held at the Western Electric Company last night. The loop includes Western Hiometric, Peonies, Thompsons Dairy, Judd and Detwiler, Kanns, Chestnut Farms, W. T. D. Moses, and William Webb Company. A further meeting is scheduled for Tuesday evening.
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Western Electric Company
Cheetroult
Western Hietric
Peonies
Thompsons Dairy
Judd & Detwiler
Kanns
Chestnut Farms
W. TD. Moses
William Webb
Harvard Triumphs Over CU In Extra Innings At Ow at Fest
In a tense seventh and eighth inning, Harvard rallied to tie CU 7 all. Burgess sparked a decisive tenth as Gordon drove in two and Hammond added two more, giving Harvard the win after wild plays and costly errors by CU that shifted the momentum in the extra frame.
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Spalding
Burgess
Critrsen
Campbell
Gordon
Hammond
Crirson
Oaklanders
Breslin
C. U
C. L
Brestin
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Denawits
Uni
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Dsrestia
Nulvilte
Gordomrt
Denault
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Cheek
Ville
Deamt
Brore - Gordon
Jor
Clark
Malville
Cark
Ff Fond
Annapolis Baseball and Lacrosse Teams Meet
The Detworth Raste group are requested to meet at 3 o clock. Bey Roseda aw, ATL.
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Detworth Raste
Bey Rosedaaw
Atl
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