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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1907

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17

Keene Triumphs as Favorites Fall at Aqueduct

New York April 16 report from Aqueduct notes a crowd of about 10,000 amid cold weather. Mr Keene’s masks and faces won the second race, Notasuiga captured the Rose Stakes for two year olds, while Buttons the 7 to 10 favorite was beaten in the fifth race. Kilochan won the fast event by a head. Mary Morrin and Jack McKeon also scored for the day’s highlights.

Washington Pont New York Aqueduct Notasuiga Mr. Keene vic+ twig Masks Magazine Roserio Garner Kilochan Budora Autumn Flower King Ahab Mary Morrin McCormick Sumter Jack McKeon Mountain Robador Savable Buttons McDaniel Sally Aden Englander Fustian Water Bearer Battle Axe Cederstrome Lasonde Pretension Cressina Pulsus Aelling Kitlochan Iva Garnerl Eudora Morgrove Autumn Sioner Tanager Gold Circle King Ahabalvo Milier Song Magazine Radber Meek End Rosario iTurner Henry Kelly Tha Cane Ste Blan Senator Painter Spohn Mary Morris Symters Geo~ Eat Notters Thir Gilpin Delmore L. M GACE Rose Notasutga Nivol Tealeat Brussels Frizette Martha Jane Ela O' Noli Prearon Nattle Axé Commune Pavlad Miso Aubuchon Crossiva Klorner Pyrsue Toland Sir Tidward Cedarserome la Londe

Oakland Race Day Highlights with Dorada Outsprinted

In Oakland at daybreak on April 16, favorites shone and Dorada faltered in the third race while Entre Nous captured the five furlongs. Haltilo Margie Den Fonho led early in the first race, with Merd Time and Chery among the notable runners. Second race saw Aziem claim win with Silva Martha close behind, and Third race featured Hugh McGowan as a winner. Corrigan led the fourth race at one mile and a furlong, with Black Gem second and Benny third. Entre Nous won the fifth race with San Fara second and Sugar Maid third. Sixth race produced Gesanahore prevailing over Native Son and I. Neugent.

San Francisco Oakland Dorada Chery Fotlte L. Agrifan Rio Visa Varan Dally Hosp H Kittie Glenzon Ram Sacond Sabride Dugan Aziem Brown Silva Martha Fiocher Cabin Oratorian Nigrette Woodsthorpe Olo Corrigan Sandy Black Gem Buchanan Benny H Amith Hippocrates Jeroshe el Primero Aime Boy Entre Nous W Kelly San Fara C. Tees Sugar Maid Flecher Gypsy King Billy Ma3nam Lemred G. Bolero el Atros Gesanahore Randy Native Son H. Smith I. Neugent Fischer Kokomo Blagg Woolek Otto Price Meads Bliver

Washington A A WINS Batting of Lawson and Ring aids Takoma defeat

The Washington Athletic Association defeated Takoma Park Athletic Club on their home grounds 10 to 7. Dexter and Byram pitched well but errors hurt Takoma. Lawson and Ring each had three hits including doubles and a triple. The game ended at darkness after seven innings with Washington leading.

Lawson Ring Takoma Washington Athletic Association Takoma Park Athletic Club Dexter Byram RH. E. Washington AA Takoma Athlete Club Byram and Lawson Takoma Athletic Club Tester Graves Mr. Langley

Orioles win close game in Lynchburg fixture

Baltimore and Lynchburg played a tight Eastern League exhibition in Lynchburg Virginia on April 1 with a 1 to 0 score. O HARE led Baltimore with a walk steal and score after Demmett’s single while Oakley Barrett and Hardy held the opposing lineup to minimal offense.

Lynchburg Hardy Washington Washington Post Balltimore Orioles Oakley Barrett Burchard Baltimore O'Hare Demmett Bitterles Oaklevy Barrett Ami Heuninger Haray Byers

A U Hails Amateur Boxing Bouts Legislation Passed

Albany April 6 The assembly approved by 7 to 55 a bill permitting amateur boxing matches up to fifteen minutes under the Amateur Athletic Union. The measure has passed both houses and goes to the governor for approval. Baltimore April 16 Harvard loses lacrosse to Mount Washington 18 to 3 as Mountain eers, aided by six first-half goals, pull away in the second half.

New York State Albany N.Y The Amateur Athletic Union Baltimore Harvard Mount Washington Mountaineers

Opening Day Defeat for Nationals as Boston Triumphs in Season Debut

Boston defeats Nationals 4 to 2 in official league opener at Hub. Falkenberg pitched well for Boston while Anderson led Washington with three hits in four at bats. Gov Guild and Boston officials attended as 15 000 fans enjoyed ideal weather and a flag raising ceremony before the game.

Washington Post Boston Mass Nationals Curtis Guild Fitzgerald Graham Washington Schlafly Anderson Falken~ Iberg Ganley Collins Cross Atole Falkenberg Hughes Hickman Warner Parent Sanford Sullivan Perrine Baye R Hh AB of Ar Falkenberg Ptotals Aphanees Batted Ball Criger Belte Young Sutliven Palkenberg Connolly

Baseball Notes Warmup and Early Season Talk in Nationals Reach

The column covers a day of games including Boston at Philadelphia and New York at Brooklyn, plus insights on Cantillon's control of the Nationals, Parent and Unglaub anecdotes, and Washington's outlook under Cantillon. It notes weather as a factor in openings and compares early-season performance across teams with commentary from local writers.

Washington Boston Philadelphia New York St. Louis Cincinnaati Brooklyn Chicago Piteburg W. L W. L. Pet Cincinnati Louta Pitteburg Ace

Modest priced suits offer exceptional value in Washington

For $15, $18, or $20 customers can buy good stylish suits, with finer options up to $35. The store emphasizes exceptional value, claiming to outdo any other clothing house in Washington at the same price. It highlights smart patterns, broad variety, and continued effort in this line.

Washington

Carolina Shuts Out Simon in Final Ninings

Georgetown outhit North Carolina but could not score as Cantwell shut down the Blue and Gray. Sam Simon hit a fifth inning homer to briefly spark the offense, but Morrow and the UNC defense held firm for a 2 0 victory in a slow, low-scoring clash at Georgetown Field.

Sam Simon Georgetown North Carolina Tar Heels Cantwell Chapel Hill Morrow Devlin Davie Rogers Beck Smith Mudd Vieitore Story Byrnes Courtney Duggan Devin Scheller Simon Sam Capt. Smith Davis Helder

PUTS IT UP TO NOVES

President Herrmann says there is nothing new in the Jake Stanl case and hopes the American League officials settle the dispute without National Commission action. He has written to Johnson and to President Noyes but has not heard back yet. If no agreement is reached the matter may be investigated by the commission.

Cincinnati Ohio Herrmann Jake Stanl American League National Commission Johnson Noyes Washington Club

Karger Holds Reds Safe In Tight St Louis Win

Cincinnati failed to hit pitcher Karger after loading bases as St. Louis defeated Cincinnati. Holly starred at short with ten chances without an error. Bench and Beckley drove in runs, while Coakley homered, and Mitchell and Bennett added two-base hits in a 2 hour game.

Cincinnati Ohio Karger St. Louis Holly Cincinnatiy Beckley Michell Bennett O Coakley Ewing Coakley Byrne bare—Kene Huggina Ganzel Om Goaktey Cockley Carpenter John Stone

Giants Take Lead Early In Opener At Brooklyn

Brooklyn April 16 National League season opened with New York beating Brooklyn 4 to 1. New York struck early with runs in the second and third, while McIntyre held the visitors scoreless after the early innings. Bresnahan Dahlen Corcoran Bryant scored for New York, with McGinnity pitching for Brooklyn in a 1 hour 24 minute game officiated by Mr. Rigler.

Brooklyn N. Y New York McIntbre ABN Gam AR Hoa Sheanon Maloney Gftosey Stamley Seymour Jordan Bresnahan Aj Hummel McGann Lewis Dahlen Alperman Corcoran Ritter McGinnity McIntyre Casey Soran Browne Bresnaha Aorfee Luml Jordan Q Laft Ginnity Firat Ecrora Strick MeIntyre McGinniity Mr. Rigler

Virginia Defeats Washington 8 to 1 in Charlottesville

Virginia exploded for eight runs on fourteen hits to overwhelm George Washington 8 to 1. Freshman Douglas pitched for Virginia with solid support as Hatchetttes struggled to capitalize with runners on base. Washington left seven runners stranded and failed to spark a comeback, while Virginia's timely hitting and base running sealed the win before a large crowd.

Washington Post Charlottesville Hatchetttes Virginia Walker Hester Virginians Washington Douglas Vireginia George Washington South Hatchetties Boyle Maddux Senior Doyle Campbell North Carolina van Ness Park Virgin Abhoab W. Abhoad Bune Horaker Dalen Thom Mailduz Dotnaon Woodson Benler Streck Johnson Kit Stevenson Hayes Brennan Orrisor Dalton Hoff Bell Wwoodso Hoffner

Stahl Urged to First Base Role in Nationals Move

The piece argues Jake Stahl should join Washington at first base with Cantillon, noting Huff secured by Boston ends Stahl’s chances there. It praises Cantillon’s handling, Stan’s improved form, and mentions Graham’s earlier struggles and Anderson’s hot hitting as context to team decisions.

Huff Boston George A. Huft University of Chicago Boston Americans Jake Stahl Ban Johnson Stahl Jimmy Collins National Commission Washington Cantifion Nationals Charley Hickman Hickman Cantillon Stan Falkenberg Oscar Graham Heaneaters Cantilion Graham New York

Phillies Take Opener in Boston Philadelphia Opens NL Season

Philadelphia seeds a 4 run fourth inning to beat Boston 8 6 in the season opener. Tenney Bridwell Brain Needham Gleason Magee and Bransfield scored for the hosts while Doolin and Flaherty contributed on offense and pitching duties went to Bridwell Corridan. Time not specified. Umpires Emsley and Klein.

Philadelphia Boston Philladelphia Phila Bates U/Thomas Tenney Siaenen Beaumont Offices H Howard Magee Bridwell Pe'tield Altehey Vf Courtney Brain Doolin Needham Oraekliteche Flaherty Corridon

Savannah Bunches Hit To Win In Fourth Inning

In Jacksonville on April 18 Savannah bunched hits in the fourth inning to win. Howard's batting featured the performance. Final score Savannah 9 Jacksonvi oD0GgoTo of SG Halleties-Ford and Kahikoff Evans and Fuller. Time of game one hour forty minutes. Umpire Mr. Fitzsimmons.

Jacksonville Fla Savannah Howard Jacksonvi Macon Charleston Foster Stinson Helm and Harnish Mace Columbia Schwenk Augusta Comminger Snd Smith Btr Davis

Philadelphia Beats New York 9 to 6 in Opener at American League Park

Philadelphia defeats New York 9 to 6 in the season opener. Orth batted out of the box in the second inning, Dygert later, and Hughes pitched well for Philadelphia. All New York errors proved costly as Philadelphia takes the early lead in the standings.

New York Philadelphia Orth Dygert Hughes Abe Oat Hartnel Cross Seybold Pana Davi Gietberteld Murphy Olive Lord Olaporte Ol Hoffman EO Khcow Knight O Olorth P. Toolo Zeuntlcten Philadalphia York Trans_seurad Serbold Lora Knipht Berry Conroy Chase Elbertela Williams Laporte Fhitedelphis Erroc By_ Grh Bender Fipghes Umphee Mecemn Evang Horst

Maxwell well supported in Montgomery baseball win

Montgomery April 1 Maxwell led Maxwell Invincible and Montgomery fielded brilliantly in a 11 to 2 victory over St. John's College at McDevitt's field. Hessler pitched well but St. John's defense failed as Business High School hitters, led by Mullen and Brogka, racked up six runs by the fifth. Umpire Mr Hough presided. Other scores noted include Birmingham and Memphis games with weather delays and postponed contests.

Montgomery Ala Maxwell Eo R.h.le Business High School Noshville Batterlee Marxwell and Hansen Purdue Hesterday St. John’s College F Tyne McDevitt’s Bt. John’s Mullen Birmingham Birm Ingham Atlanta Wet Hessler Lis Grounds Mi Bel Tf Aktt Little Rock St.Johm's Memphis Tenn New Orleans Hessler Brogka St. Josas Hensler Jones Hr. Hough

Schreck Stops Wille In Nineteenth Round Knockout

In Onopsh Nevada April 16 Mike Schreck overwhelmed John Wille in a scheduled twenty round bout, delivering a fierce assault from the opening bell. Wille fought bravely but was knocked down and finished late in the nineteenth, as Schreck pressed with aggression and accuracy throughout.

Corbett Onopsh Nev Mike Schreck John Wille Witla

Armour Buys Perring From Cleveland Club in Toledo Trade

President Armour of the Toledo American Association baseball club announced the purchase of third baseman Perring from Cleveland. Perring is currently with Cleveland in St Louis but is expected to arrive in Toledo within days.

Armour Perring Toledo Ohio Toledo American Association Cleveland St. Ls

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