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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1908

Page

8

National Baseball Commission Denies Wiggs Reinstatement

The National Baseball Commission denied James A. Wiggs reinstatement after he left the Toledo club on a contract violation. Wiggs had been barred as ineligible to play for any national agreement clubs except those in the Tri-State League and his prior reinstatement bids were all refused. The commission stated no future applications will be considered.

National Baseball Commission Cincinnati Ohio James A. Wiggs Wiggs Toledo American Association

Athletics edge Washington in opener 2 1 in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on April 27 the Athletics beat Washington 2 to 1 in a tight opener. Long Tom Hughes allowed three walks but matched Vickers, though a daring Davis steal set up the winning run. The Nationals produced their lone score on a double by Shipke and McBride, as Philadelphia benefited from a misplay on a grounder by Hartsel and an error by Collins.

Washington Post Philadelphia Athletics Washington Washington Bunch Tom Hughes Rube Vickers Davis Coombs Oldring Vickers Hughes Warner Street Hurst Timothy Shipke McBride Nationals Cléring Washingtons Hartsel Nicholls Collins Nic Tom Colling Freeman Altlzer Wi A Milan Cantillon Pickering AH. R. H. PO McLiride Smith R. H. PO P. Totais Moe Shinke OM Hughes Ganley Murphy Milan Warner

Baseball scores and schedule in the National League

The page lists National League results with Philadelphia beating Brooklyn and St. Louis defeating Cincinnati while New York edged Boston. It also shows upcoming games including Pittsburg at Chicago Philadelphia at Brooklyn St Louis at Cincinnati and New York at Boston with team standings and win loss records displayed.

SOX CAPTURE THIRD IN TENSE CHICAGO BEATS ST LOUIS 6 TO 5

In St Louis on April 27 Chicago won the third game of the series 6 to 5. St Louis led late, scoring three runs off Owen in the ninth before Chicago pulled ahead. Davis Anderson Tannehill Sullivan Owens Stone Ferris T Jones Criss contributed runs and hits as Oll Howell and Owen started on the mound. Umpire Mr Hvana oversaw a seven hour and one minute contest.

St. Louis Chicago Owen Abhore Wetman OlDougherty C. Jones Olf. Slane Wiliams Ul Anderson Wallace S/Donohue Ferris LjAtz T. Jones NiTunnenili Spencer O Sullivan Howell P Criss St. Loui Davis Anderson Tannehill Sullivan Stone Criss Donohue Hoffman O Owen Mr. Hvana

Cleveland Defeats Detroit 3 to 1 in Baseball Game

Cleveland beats Detroit 3 to 1 at home as Malloy earns win for Cleveland. Turner injures arm and may miss time. Fielding errors by Will and Detroit defense contribute. Stovall and Bradley drive runs for Cleveland.

Cleveland Ohio Detroit Malloy Will Turner J. Clarke McIntyre Bradley Bchacfer Stovall O Crawford Lajoie Ol Cobb N. Clarke Hinchman Schaefer Detrett Cheech Mallay Mr. O'Loughlin

Keeler's Bingle Counts In New York Win Over Boston

Chesbro staking New York to a 1 0 victory over Boston with sharp pitching. Keeler delivered the timely sixth inning hit after Niles singled and Thoney error, driving in the winning run. Niles had the only run for Boston and Elberfeld sparked New York’s defense in a tight 1 to 0 game.

New York Chesbro Boston Niles Thoney Keeler Nules Lord Ij Keeler McHale Stahl Gessler Ditiberfeld Laporte Chane Unglaub Ailemphill O Wagner Bace Elberfeld Anipasos Jhalis OM Winter Haston Cheshie Mr. Sheridan

Quality Men's Suits at $20 with Broad Choice

At this price Qur offers a wide range of fabrics linings trims and tailoring. A larger selection of styles and patterns than any other house with better value. The firm pledges to prove it quickly and convincingly to your mind and purse.

St Louis Beats Cincinnati With Quick Home Run Gaffe

Cincinnati errors and St Louis power produced an easy afternoon win for St Louis. Barry and Murray misplayed flies for Cincinnati while Murray Delehanty O'Rourke and Huggins drove in runs for the visitors. Mitchell Ganzel Mowrey and O'Rourke led the offense for St Louis as pitching held Cincinnati to a late rally.

Cincinnati Cincinmati St. Louis Barry Murray Delehanty Lt Schtel OlKonetrber Mowtey O'Rourke Ws. Paskert O/Hustetter Ce Liulswitz P ‘ McGilvary Spade Cinelnaatl St. Louis - Eee Dalehanty Hostetter Gilbert Huggins Mitchell Hi Mitchell Ganzel End Mowrer Gan Delehanty CO Rourke Konetchey Hostett Stalen Tuggins Lobert Paskett Schlef Hulewitz Mowrey- Hasex Halle Ewing Heebe Beebe O Ewing Cmpfie Nir O'Day

Mathewson Allows One Hit In Pitchers Battle

New York shuts out Boston 2 to 0 in a classic pitchers duel. In the eighth inning two hits a sacrifice and Ritchey error produced New York’s lone runs as Tenney received a warm Boston welcome with a traveling bag gift. Bridwell the sole Boston scorer with a first-inning tally, Mathewson and Young held the few safeties, and Emslie presided over a 1 hour 16 minute game.

Boston New York Ritchey Tenney Browne Beaumont Mathewson Young Bridwell Bowerman Bails Erroys Mr. Emslie

Phillies Pound Ball in Victory Over Brooklyn

In Brooklyn on April 27 Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 6 to 4. Philadelphia excelled at hitting, forcing Bell from the game in the third inning and later adding insurance runs. Notable players included Titus, Osborne, Doolin, and Bransfield for the Phillies, with Knabe and Grant among Brooklyn’s contributors. The game lasted 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Bell McIntyre Phila Crooklyn Abhorte Knabe Patter Grant Maloney Tivus Bureh Magee Ordan Oxborne Ritter Ole Amell Alpermantood Bergen Philadelphia Brooklyn Knabe Titus Osborne Doolin McQuillan Burch Jordan O# Bell Dreaklyn Ay Beil bail—Doom Miptre Mr. Klemn

Brookland Triumphs Over Commerce and Labor in Nine Inning Classic

Brookland overcame a two run first inning deficit to defeat Commerce and Labor on the White Lot yesterday afternoon. Tansill delivered a three run homer with the bases loaded in the third, and Middly's one hand catch in the fifth helped close out the game in five innings. Sullivan started for Commerce and Labor before Simons relieved, with Green, Atchison, Graves, and others contributing in a error-filled contest.

Commerce and Labor Brooklands White Lot Sullivan Simons Tansill Brookland Middly Laborites Evans Ei Cc OAK Bully Glmapp Duldlen Dikinawy Ij Atchison Kinney Strick Wheatley Homeman Taneill Green Kleinschmidt Mills Shoemaker Jullien Graves Atchison Roy Simmons Newman

Minor league scores across leagues report varied results

Eastern League games in Providence Newark Haltimore Jersey City saw Stalwart offense with Newark Montreal leading 9 4 and 14 inning play. American Association and Southern League provided mixed outcomes while St Paul notices mention Lennon securing pitcher Warris for 1000 above last year. University and Friends games highlight notable pitchers Dade Bradley and Twining Club victory with key defensive play by Dwyer.

St Paul Minn Apri Lennon St. Paul

Baseball scores from national league games

National League results listed for Boston versus New York with 6498 attendance, Chicago versus Pittsburgh with no game, Brooklyn at Philadelphia drawing 4000, and St Louis versus Cincinnati drawing 800.

Boston New York Chicago Pittsburg Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati

Locals win in eighth at Union League game

Washington triumphs over Reading 5 to 4 in an eight inning comeback. Murray relieved Phalen and shut down reading after four runs, Shaughnessy hits a decisive three run drive with Lynch and Muller's hits fueling the rally. Broad crowd at new park saw Irwin’s young squad overturn a four run deficit with an eight inning burst.

Washington Reading Stanton Arthur Irwin Irwin Jones Murray Havy Phalen Pennsylvania Shaughnessy Notre Dame Lynch Miller Morrow West Nick Young Ffallin Fanning Danford Vinson Burke Gibert Connors Wallace McDermott Eiasy Nallin Jennies Shay Fen Milljer Hartman Lis Muller Muray Gilbert AB. R. HO EL Gilbert Rudolph Lallier Menard Flartmen

Washington Union League opener thrills crowd at dusty park

In a wind swept Washington season opener the Union League club rallied in the eighth inning to defeat Murray 62 3. Phalen started as pitcher, with Irwin replacing him in the third. McDermott made a running catch, Shaughnessy delivered a pivotal triple, and Nailin snared Murray’s line drive to end a threat. Attendance reached 2500 as officials and guests watched from the boxes.

Darkness forces long 14 inning tie in Wilmington Elizabeth game

In Newark area play delayed by darkness, Wilmington and Elizabeth dueled fourteen innings. Final score listed as tied before cancellation with both teams scoreless after the ninth until extra innings, then halted. Key figures include Wagner and King with multiple chances, and umpires noting time of two hours and 36 minutes.

Smith Widenox Luyster Hoover Johnson Wagner Zearfoss Woelf Townsend Osseery McCauley Beice Copham Anabu Donaldson Lussy Wilmington Elizabeth Bus Bolve Bunsy Boles Hahn Twomith King Frown MrCauley Toubi

Paterson Defeated by Baltimore in 6 to 1 Loss

Paterson, N. J., April 27. Baltimore defeated Paterson 6 to 1 in a game marked by a sensational running one handed catch by Tydeman. Attendance was small due to threatening weather. The box score lists Andre winning pitcher, Beard with a two-base hit, and a triple play combination by Hager, Mahar, Kennedy.

Paterson N. J Baltimore Tydeman Rhoa Clayton Weatlake O'Tydeman Igney Sereet O'Mekering Mannera Vlandre Paterson- Oogditoog Andre Manders Beard Hager Hyleman Pickering Chltts Dreans Kite Mahar Kennedy Mr. Steinberg

Philadelphia Union League shuts out Brooklyn in opener

Philadelphia Union League turns back Brooklyn 1 to 0 in a Philadelphia opener. Covaleski limits Brooklyn to five hits as Covaleski emerges with decision. Delicate ceremonies mark season start with city official tossing silver ball and band music. Brooklyn managed few threats as Philadelphia plates the only run.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Outlaws Filver Covaleski Phillies Trolley Dodgers Rooklyn Abho Amphita AB McGee GiGalastein Dowd Tlstrayer Cuddy Porter Ss. Murray d'Foster Uavier Nichola Demay Naschold Molina Easler Levy OlCevalesk Totaw Baki Cevaleski Oldetein Foster Nichols McLatchie Covelaski McGee Murray Messrs Latham and Harkins

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