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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1910
Page
26
Fragmentary notes show scattered standings with teams like Washington and Philadelphia and partial records. The readable bits suggest early American League positioning but lack complete scores or dates.
At a McMahon Hall Athletic Association meeting James McIntyre, a former Notre Dame standout, was named to coach the Catholic University baseball team for the rest of the season. He will join the squad on trips to Chestertown while the program seeks improvement and a potential victory against Washington. Dr. George A. Dougherty, newly elected vice rector, donated $1000 to improve University Field as the team garners local support and interest for the Black and Red.
The Wilson Company reports the sale of the K R T car under the new K R T Auto Sales banner with Thomas W. Cadlyk named manager and Imperial garage as headquarters. The car features a 221.2 horsepower Heylinder engine, selective transmission, water cooled system, Bosch magneto, 9 1/2 inch wheel base, and 1 inch clearance, selling for 300 dollars. Fred S. Lincoln, local agent, will undertake a trip to Gettysburg and Hagerstown in a new Spooter Pickwick, joined by Mrs. Lincoln and Dr. A J. Carrico and Mrs. Carrico. The Zell Motor Car Company showroom on New York Avenue drew many locals, with Lee Lorimer’s Chalmers 30 Blue Wind Racer on display and a cut-out chassis in running order. An invitation went to Washington technical school pupils. The Wilson Company also showed an AmpLex roadster, pearl white with large rear fuel and oil tanks, a 40 gallon gas tank, 3 gallon oil tank, and a Heylinder engine with dual ignition. Maryland agents Baumann & Lilly actively demonstrated the Washington car.
Washington opened with Wale on the mound but Boston surged in the second inning. Speaker starred with two hits and two runs as Carlyon and Karger homered in the eighth amid strong left field wind. Groom allowed five runs early but settled, while Jake Stahl added a late homer. The Sox piled up ten hits including three homers and one three-bagger to seal a decisive 10 to 2 win and take the series.
Fragmentary OCR text shows player names and actions with many garbled terms. Likely a baseball box score or recap noting pitches, outs, hits, errors, and base paths including Walker, Groom, Washington, Karger, Hirst, and others with unclear timing and scoring details. Mentions innings and umpire style timing but lacks clear event sequence or final outcome.
Washington papers report Jimmy McAleer arguing with umpire Connelly during a Tuesday game. The Nationals, despite three losses in four games, show a fast hitting lineup led by Walker and the Red Sox attack, with Elberfeld and Germany Schaefer noted for incidents.
Detroit Tigers shut out Cleveland 7 0 in a one sided opener at Cleveland’s new park dedicated with dignitaries including August Herrmann Ban Johnson and presidents of Detroit, Washington and Philadelphia clubs. Johnson pitched the first ball, crowd scant but enthusiastic, while Detroit’s pitching silenced Cleveland bats.
Kling declares he will report a threat to suspend a recent reinstatement in a famed baseball case. The move potentially closes or delays the long running dispute. High stakes decision looms for the team, league officials, and fans awaiting resolution.
John Kling was warned by August Herrmann of the national baseball commission that failure to report to Chicago No Ford on Monday could trigger suspension for the player and his reinstatement, as Kansas City reports on April 21. John King, catcher, said he would leave for Chicago Saturday night to report for duty with the Chicago Nations League team.
New York defeated Philadelphia 1 to 0 in a pitchers battle. Ford struck out nine, including Davis four times, and allowed no walks. New York's run came in the first on Walter's double, a steal, and Chase's sacrifice bunt.
St Louis won 4 runs in the eighth to beat Chicago as manager O'Conner debuted at home with a roving cup and flowers. Mayor Kreismann threw the first ball amid a large crowd and ground-rule enforcement.
Boston season notes detail a rough four-game set with the Nationals, noting pitching struggles of Groom and Walker, Seavelt’s hitting form, and Vaughn as Stallings’ left handed starter. The preview lists probable starters Oberlin Reisling and Walker, with New York seeking a stronger showing against strong clubs in Boston and at home.
The world champions, Pittsburgh, rallied from 3-0 deficit to defeat St Louis 4-3 in the home opener. Adams pitched well until sixth, then Phillippe delivered a two-bagger in the seventh for the decisive lead. Wilson was injured on a spectacular catch as a few thousand fans braved cold, wet conditions.
The article analyzes eight consecutive home games before a seven day trip to New York and Philadelphia, with rematch set in New York and Boston. It notes pitching as crucial, cites Boston’s batting success against Walker and Groom, and mentions Ha Walsh’s recent fall from peak form across two games. President Noyes attended Cleveland’s new ballpark opening.
Moren’s great work yields the only run of a low scoring Phillies win over Brooklyn. Moren’s three bagger plated the run after a slow Daubert throw to the plate. Philadelphia played errorless ball for the second straight day as Wilhelm held Brooklyn to limited offense and Moren earned the win. Umpires Ames and Kane. Time one hour and seven minutes. Philadelphia 1 Brooklyn 0.
New York Giants defeat Boston by 2 to 2 in a game highlighted by Marquard pitching and Doyle hitting. Marquard ankle tweak sounded late in the sixth as Doyle homered and Devore contributed, while Boston’s Curtin and Brown pitched well in a tense affair.
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