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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1908

Page

8

Princeton Scores At Will In Easy Victory Over North Carolina A & M

Princeton methodically defeated North Carolina A and M 14 to 4 in seven innings after a sluggish start. Strong bats and weak Carolina fielding produced the lopsided score, with Wilson lasting on the mound for Princeton and Sexton handled by the Tar Heels. Attendance around 3,000 as Princeton headed to Washington after the game.

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Washingtons Edge Red Sox 2 1 in Tight Boston Series Finale

Washington wins 2-1 at Boston behind Falkenberg strong eight innings. Pickering and Ganley lead offense with doubles and two safeties, while Unglaub and Criger contribute late. Pruitt and Falkenberg lock down the box as Boston threats fade in final frames.

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Notes of the Game Show Sheridan Umpire and Series Highlights

Sheridan umpired a good game with Cantillon on the lines and Street praised for three solid games. The losing club scored only one run per game in the series. A long list of exhibition and county games follows, including Washington in Boston dates and multiple Tri-State and Eastern matchups with various cities and colleges scored.

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Bucknell Dominates Gallaudet For Easy 16 to 1 Victory

Bucknell crushed Gallaudet 16 to 1 at Lewisburg as Dillon was hit hard by Bucknell bats. Gallaudet’s pitcher was pulled after seven runs in the eighth inning, Carey struggled but recovered, and Bucknell benefited from timely hitting and fielding miscues by the visitors. Bell and Sharpe stood out for Gallaudet. Bucknell’s lineup featured strong showings from several players in a one sided affair.

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Washington Beats Baltimore in Practice Game 8 to 3

Washington's Union League nine defeated Baltimore's Orioles 8 to 3 in a brisk practice tilt. McDermott homered and tripled, while Clark Fields added three singles. Irwin used three pitchers to limit Baltimore to four hits as Washington pushed runs in six innings.

Phillies Rout by New York in Easy Loss at Philadelphia

New York defeated Philadelphia with strong hitting and costly errors. Doyle hurt his leg in practice as Shannon Tanney and others drove in runs. Wiltse pitched well for New York while Cavaleskie and Brown struggled for Philadelphia.

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Waddell Stifles White Sox as Atz Delivers Only Hit

Chicago falls 1 to 0 to St. Louis with Rube Waddell pitching, Atz the sole batter to reach safely. Ferris drives in the decisive run on a single after a walk and sacrifice, while Owen and Williams contribute late chances for Chicago. Umpires Messie, O'Loughlin and Egan call the nine-inning game at about two hours.

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Three Hits Off Wilhelm as Brooklyn Top Boston

Brooklyn defeats Boston 3 to 2 as Wilhelm holds Boston to one hit through six innings. Flaherty struggles in opening inning, Brooklyn exploiting walks and two singles and a double for three runs. Dares, Browne, Jor dan, Ritchey, McGann key infielders. Flaherty and Wilhelm star pitchers with 6 and 2 strikeouts respectively.

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Yankees Are Trimmed In Philadelphia 8 To 2 Victory

In New York today the Phillies outfield errors helped them beat the New York Americans 8 to 2. Orth exited in the fifth. Kesbro allowed five runs in the seventh as Philadelphia racked up its score. Nicholls led the Phillies with a home run, while Hartsel, Ste​in, and Chesbro contributed key hits for Philadelphia against a struggling New York defense and pitching.

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Errors Prove Costly As St John’s Beats W&L

Special to The Washington Poet Lexington Va April St John’s College defeated Washington and Lee here today by a margin aided by two errors by the local team. George pitched a pretty game with scattered hits while Willis also performed well. St John’s fielding was first rate and the visitors received strong support from their batteries.

Washington Lexington St. John’s College Washington and Lee George Willis John’s Briscoe Hood St. John's W. and Lee St. Ingten

Cardinals Shut Out as Pirates Sweep St. Louis 3 0

Pittsburg won the third straight from St. Louis 3 to 0 as poor hitting and an O'Rourke fumble helped the Pirates. Abbaticchio, O'Connor and Leaver had RBIs for Pittsburgh. Starr and Hostetler contributed hits for St. Louis. Beebe allowed six hits and Leaver closed it out, with Rigger umpiring after 1 hour 24 minutes.

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Naps Win in Twelfth On Opening Day

Detroit April 17 The Iceal club rallied from five runs down to tie twice but fell in the twelfth as Mullin faltered. Cobb and Lajoie starred with runners aboard and Schaefer hit safely each time up. Attendance set local record on opening day despite the loss. Cleveland won 8 to 2 in extra innings.

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Reds Beaten Again by Chicago 1 to 0 in Cincinnati

Chicago edged Cincinnati 1 0 as Lobert faced police scrutiny after a spat and dispute over a misplayed fly. Coakley and Frazer pitched for Cincinnati with Reusbach and Frazer combining for Chicago. The report notes fan incidents and upcoming games by The Hamiltons and The Oregons, plus Western High School plans.

Business High Triumphs Over Washington A A In Opening Game

Business High defeated Washington A A on their field by 5 to 4 as Norris and Fox pitched for the losers while Bryan and Walcher worked for the winners. Dr Burkett praised the High School lads and predicts a pennant. Score by innings shows a tight contest with late runs securing the win.

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Contest Arouses Interest in Local Baseball Vote

The Post reports a booming baseball contest with fans not only voting but sending letters extolling candidates. Players from many leagues, including veterans, receive votes. Union League displays a former Washington player with a growing following. Leading pro candidates include Ganley Altizer Milan and Shipke from Washington American League, with starters Berlaskis Taylor Walker Bryan. In a separate note, Walbrook Athletic Club defeats Columbia University 2 to 0 in Baltimore on April 17.

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Georgetown Princeton Easter Week Baseball Clash

Georgetown meets rival Princeton in a key Easter week baseball date. Heyneger pitches for Georgetown as Diamond opposes Princeton's bats in a two game series starting at 4 o clock with a second game Monday.

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Indians Beat Penn in season opener at Intet Park

Carlisle Indians defeat University of Pennsylvania 9 to 2 in an early season baseball game at Intet Park. Carlisle pitchers dominated Penn with fast balls and Errors by Penn helped Carlisle build a lead through seven innings. Becket struck out twelve for the Post Office team in a separate White House Ellipse tilt followed by a planned rematch next Monday. Actors from James O Neill company to umpire Washington Post team game to be played next Tuesday on the White Lot.

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