Virginia Loses to Lehigh in Slow Southern Contest
Lehigh defeated Virginia 6 to 4 in a slow. error-filled game on Lehigh's Southern trip. Honaker started for Virginia, Morrison and Bricker contributed late rallies, while Lehigh capitalized on early runs and steady defense led by a sharp fielding lineup.
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Yale Defeats Hartford Club In Intercity Matchup
Yale teams travel to Hartford Conn for an afternoon game and beat the Hartford club 7 to 3 after building a lead with strong batting. Rupertus and Sullivan drive in key runs as Yale edges ahead in the early innings and maintains the advantage through the final out.
Attendance totals from yesterday’s major league games
National and American League matchups list attendance figures for Boston Philadelphia Detroit St Louis Cleveland Chicago New York Washington Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Pittsburg with counts ranging from about 1,940 to 4,813 and 2,261 to 3,000 respectively.
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Cleveland Wins Grim Series Game In Puzzle Bout
Cleveland clinches the rough game of the series with a 6 4 victory over Chicago as errors and miscues shape the outcome. Key moments include Lajoie, Clarke and Donohue contributing infield hits and a late rally by Cleveland while Chicago struggles with fielding and pitching.
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Reds Capture Another as Cincinnati Stumbles Through Seven
Cincinnati plucks a win after Leever retires in the third. Weimer yields to Spade after the sixth. Weimer and Spade combine on the mound for Weimer’s load team, with substitutes and batting struggles marked by multiple substitutions and erratic offense.
Philadelphia shuts out Boston in scoreless game
Philadelphia defeats Boston 4 to 0 on April 21 as Collins and Tiartsel spark the offense with two hits each while errors by McConnell Pratt and Jaubim aid the rally. Boston pitchersClots scatter hits with steady defense but fail to score, leaving Philadelphia with decisive runs.
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Wild pitch fest as Boston edges Philadelphia in tight game
In Philadelphia on April 21 Boston beat Philadelphia 6 to 0 after a six inning battle. Ritchey Dahlen Lindaman provided key hits as Boston pulled away with wild pitching and late errors by Philadelphia. Batter errors and fielding miscues helped Boston secure the win. Mount Washington Lacrosse teams then posted a 6 to 2 victory over Harvard in Baltimore.
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Teams and standings from midweek baseball and league notes
New York defeated Philadelphia and several scores are listed for other games with teams like Brooklyn St Louis and Pittsburg. The Virginia League standings show Portsmouth Lynchburg Richmond Roanoke and others with win loss records. In the Philadelphia Boston game Pruitt and Cientte were noted with walks and an inning details line shows Sacrifice, strikeouts, and errors.
Browns Triumph Over Tigers In Detroit Showdown
Detroit game recap shows Browns top Tigers 5 to 0 in a one sided effort. Forts made a clutch defensive play in the ninth to end a threatening Detroit rally. Howell and Ellan pitched well for Detroit amid a flurry of hits and errors.
Giants Still Winning as Brooklyn Edges New York
Brooklyn wins 6 to 2 in a rough ball game with late New York rallies stalling after a sixth inning spurt. Merkle and Houchin pace the visitors while Shannon and Levinowr bolster Brooklyn's offense amid a disputed moment involving Llenney.
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Orioles Turn Tables as Kaufman Weakens in Fifth
Washington Union League suffers first inhibition-series loss to Baltimore 12 to 7 at the meal park. Irwin’s club led early but Kaufman faltered in the fifth, Baltimore capitalizing with a two-out rally and seven runs across the seventh and eighth, aided by costly Washington errors. Washington plated two early runs, but Baltimore’s late scoring spree and solid hitting sealed the win. President Al Lawson of the Union League attended.
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Pitchers Battle Ends With Washington and Lee Victory
In a pitchers fight at Wilson field on April 21 Washington and Lee defeated University of North Carolina 2 to 1. George held UNC to few hits while Hobbs pitched well for UNC. Luhn doubled in the ninth and Montgomery scored the winning run after a series of sacrifices and a base on balls.
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Tie Game At Richmond Ends In 6 6 Draw
Roanoke and Richmond battled to a 6 6 tie after nine innings with both sides rallying for three runs in the third and seventh. Key hits and fielding framed the drafty afternoon at Richmond as pitching and defense kept the scoreboard tight.
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Washington Opens Home Season With New Faces Against Boston
Washington hosts Boston in the season opener at National Park. Falkenberg and Young will pitch. Shipke, Delehanty, Freeman, McBride, and Street are among new players advancing hopes. Crowds expected to watch debuts of Cantillon’s Nationals and a parade of rookies and veterans.
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Rooters Parade Opens Season With Smart Set Club Gala
The Smart Set Club formed at the Bureau of Engraving plans a season opener parade from the Peace Monument to the ball park in eight taximeters decorated and cheered. Adolph Hess leads the event with a banquet at La Bolteine restaurant and speeches to follow. Also notes a naval practice game between Harvard and the Midshipmen with three Navy runs in the first inning after a wild throw, and mention of future games.
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New Independence League Forms as Columbia Baseball League
The Independence League has reorganized into the Columbia Baseball League with teams including Cardinals, Columbia Heights Congressionals, Eckingtons, Metropolitans, and Independents. Gustavus A Weser is president with John A Fration as vice president, William Fague serreyais, and J A Wauiters treasurer. The defunct league’s schedule is adopted, substitutions noted for Brooklands and Bloomingdales, and venues not yet selected. Post Types Win in Slugging Fray. The Washington Post game against O Neill Dramatic Company ended 21 to 17 in five innings with Neil Stark starring for the printers.
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Minor League Results Snapshot Across Leagues
American Association games featured Columbus beating Minneapolis 4 2 and Milwaukee defeating Indianapolis 6 1 while Toledo edged St Paul 5 4. Southern League matchups saw Birmingham top Atlanta 4 2 and Nashville win 6 1 at Montgomery with Memphis beating New Orleans 1 0. Little Rock beat Mobile 8 7 and Columbia and Augusta played to a 4 4 draw after darkness halted play in eighth. Macon defeated Savannah 1 0 and Jacksonville edged Charleston 19 0.
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Baseball results from New England to Maryland
Scores from multiple colleges and regions: Fall River vs Werlden 18 8 at Worcester Rochester 2 12 at Lynn Mars 10 New Haven 9 at Auburn Worcester 10 Furman 1 at Charlotte Wake Forest 2 Buffalo 12 Whitesharre 7 at Hattimore 16 Wilmington 2 Guilford College 12 St Johns College 3 Annapolis Md
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