Nationals Lose Game as Phillies Win at Home
Philadelphia defeats Washington 4 to 2 in the opener of the American League season in Philadelphia with ceremonies led by Mayor Weaver and Ban Johnson. The game featured Seibold and Schreck timely hits for the Athletics and a disputed call that cost Washington a run, amid a festive crowd of over 16,000.
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Philadelphia
Athletics
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Ban Johnson
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Atlention
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Tha
Shing
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Mayer Weaver
Davis
Stahl
Detroit
R Shibe
O'Loughlin
Will
Schially
Hickman
Love “Cross
Schreck
Anderson
Seybold
Sacks
Bbase
Bender
Flurtsel
Kittredge
Washington Wewu Mye
Stuhl
Jones
Wolfe
Murphy
Hay
Schlagg
Tie Game at Boston Ends After Eleven Innings
Boston and New York battled to a 3 3 tie at the end of eleven innings in front of 6,674 fans. The game featured repeated errors and late scoring. attendance noted with dramatic darkness interruption.
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Boston
Britant Mays
Reo
New York
Rhoads Gelbach
Doughersy
Collins
Woeter
Scahl
Alberford
Parant
Chase
Freeman
Williams
Grimshaw
Conroy
Peterson
G.moriarty
Yerrle
Xlalnow
Graham
Clarkson
Marta
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Harris
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Stahl
Selbach
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Parent
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Harel
Att Tanneleltt
Gluckson
Harit
Ty” Clart Tom
Ward
Tim
Sheriaan Au Sty
Mme
Xume
Houra
Detroit Beats Chicago As Walsh Fielding Costs Game
Detroit wins 6 to 0 over Chicago due to three straight Detroit hits and costly Chicago fielding in the fourth. Sixty minutes after the game, Edward Sievert awaited a telegram announcing his father's death in Wichita. Walsh pitched for Detroit while Chicago’s Walsh and Lindsay contributed errors that aided Detroit’s scoring.
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Dward ‘Stever
Wichita
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Ree
Ina
Walsh
RM OA
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Wu Schaefer
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Meinigré
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Donohue
Cucghlin
Jones
Lindsay
Oleary
Roche
Warner
Clo
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Tibell
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Shuyout by Cleveland in baseball game
St Louis lost to Cleveland 4 to 1 in front of about 5 300 fans. Joss pitched for St Louis allowing nine hits and two earned runs while Cleveland scored four in the middle innings. Attendance reported as 5300.
Galaudet College Defeats Wood's Commercial College in High-Scoring Game
Galaudet College beat Wood's Commercial College 12 to 9 in a Kendall Green afternoon contest. Stuykett delivered six runs in the first inning, with more added in the second and third as Stockett and Taxier powered the offense. Cartek and Noyes relieved, but Gallaudet continued strong hitting led by McCandlers and Macguire. Dillon pitched all nine innings for the Buf and Blue, marking a notable improvement over the prior lineup.
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Gallaudet
Washington Boys School Builds Stronger Baseball Team
The Washington School for Boys, noted for its strong relay season, is developing its baseball squad. After several preliminary games, the regular season opens tomorrow against Dinca High School of Alexandria, with a schedule including Georgetown Prep and St. John's Country School among others.
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Country School of Batti- Georgetown
Country School
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St.John's
Danville Dominates Baltimore Yanigans In Big Win
Danville Virginia on April 13 beat the Baltimore Yanigans 18 to 1. McDonald starred on the mound and Danville’s defense was strong as eight Danville players crossed the plate. The fans enjoyed a dominant home game with a decisive score.
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Danville
McDonald
Ihe
Danvillé
Baltimore Yanigans
Daocyile
Miraculous Escape Sought After Bleeding Wound
A terse news item notes a miraculous escape from a serious wound. It mentions A Pinske Nashptab and locates the event near a Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised at 26c. ASL drugglata. The fragmentary report hints at medical treatment and a local store connection without full context.
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Nashptab
Bucklen
National League scores and matchups listed
Reconstructed league items show New York defeating Brooklyn 4 to 1, Chicago topping St Louis 114 to 1, with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh noted. Remaining pairings include Boston at Philadelphia and New York at Brooklyn, plus Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.
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Nationals
Boston
New York
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
airDetroit
Clevelanra
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Jorday
Pistebura
Giants Defeat Brooklyn In Narrow National League Game
Brooklyn, April games show the Brooklyn club losing to New York 4 to 3 as Stricklett faces ejection after a dispute with umpire Bonatie Bresnahan. McGann McCarthy and Lumley spark the offense, while Dahlen and Gilbert contribute. Basan allows decisive runs, and Wittse yields the loss for Brooklyn with critical fielding and batting errors.
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de Browse
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Doen
Donia
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Lewis
Shoe
Dahlen
Alpertian
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Gilbert
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Stricklett
Stonwyn
Arnel Rasne
Lumley
Btréstelace
Basan
Andl Gilaert
Astoben Bake
Kelis
Wnd Gechlar
Wittse
Pith
Fall
Pittsburg Weax at Rat Cincinnati April 18 Pittsburg unable to hit a field
Pittsburg played Cincinnati in a long nine hour game on April 18. Pittsburg failed to hit for power, making weak contact as Druhot and the staff kept the Indians in check. Errors and timely hits produced a tough loss for Pittsburg, with six unearned runs and a lengthy, error-filled contest inning by inning.
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Fett
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hite-Clemer
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Leever
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Drohot
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boll-Ay
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Eigat
Mexsry
Carpenter
Kiem
Chicago Beats St Louis Easily in Home Tilt
Chicago defeated St. Louis 6 to 0 as visitors managed only scattered hits and a fumble. Attendance was about 6,900. The Fordham Yale game at the Polo Grounds is noted, along with a league suspension: Captain Chance of the Chicago club sidelined for three days after a verbal attack on the umpire.
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Pinker
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Yale
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Seuareay
Episcopal Beats: Miller
Fragmented OCR text shows a sports brief with names such as Hartlage and White and mentions of Episcopal High School and a game result. The readable portion indicates a baseball or similar matchup with scattered player mentions and small scores, but the complete details are obscured by garbled OCR.
Unclear OCR fragment on baseball players and stats
Fragmentary text mentions players Pollock Davidson and Bowes with unclear stats and names. The readable items include references to pitchers Boggs and Devant, with garbled dates and places, yielding no coherent event or outcome.
Syracuse Triumph Over Georgetown In Narrow Pitching Duel
Syracuse University defeated Georgetown 6 to 5 as pitcher McBerney held the Hoyas to scattered hits while Rutherford led the Syracuse offense with a homer and key defensive plays in a closely fought midweek clash. Montgomery started for Georgetown and delivered a resilient effort but Syracuse manufactured runs in six innings, with decisive moments including Rutherford’s long drive and a sharp defensive sequence in short center.
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George- T
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West
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Richt Feld Bank
Nene A
Wouldzbée
Texas
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Eitcher
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Maloney
Devyin
Duggan
Gedreetown
Defeated by Harvard Game Report
A brief note reports a hockey or football game where Harvard defeats an opponent. The readable text mentions Harvard and a defeated team with obscure references, indicating a scoring outcome and team names are primary facts. The details are garbled but identify Harvard as winner.
Vague Health Advice Noted Amid Confusing Text
Fragmentary OCR text references fatigue after exertion and urges immediate care or action. Mentions warnings and medical terms but overall unreadable. No clear event, people, or place identified.
Virginia Beats Kentucky In Peculiar Home Basketball Tilt
Virginia defeats Kentucky 27 to 12 in a quirky game noted for free passes and officiating oddities. Key players include Lawler Prather and Moore for Virginia, Chenautt on Kentucky, with errors and base hits described in detail and umpires from the Virginia League.
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Chenaut
Staith
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Chenautt
Hotter
Army and Navy Win in Opening Game Disorderly Play
Army and Navy opened the season with a victory over Halmeads in a pitching dominated contest. Thompson led the Preps with solid contact while Holmears and Stone contributed on the mound and in the field. multiple errors and walks marked the game as both teams showed early season rust and potential for improvement.
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