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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1904

Page

34

Turner Athletic Club Defeats Carroll Institute In Close League Game

In Capital City League action Turner Athletic Club beat Carroll Institute 2 to 0 after taking an early lead in the second and third innings. Hanvey started for Carroll. Dougherty and Risten produced key hits for Turner while Wheatley shut down Carroll late. Risten and Dougherty led Turner with two base hits each. Carroll’s offense managed only three hits with one run scoring in the fifth on a steal and misplay. Umpire Mr Handison officiated a 1 hour 26 minute game.

Turner Athletic Club Carrol Institute Brillant Hanvey Carrell Carroll Wilkerson Babson Finnegan Risten Beckett Lay Duoughterty Hang Rapp Mullen Tarney Bounder Finnegan Glotzbacks Drescher Cullen Torney Turner Rehoa EL Carroll Rhoab Las Kelly Dougherty O Farr Withersor Fo Rabson ilCulien Ristes Ol Wheatley Gloizback Fulcher H Beckett Toala Turner Wheatley Tarkey Dobson Happ Finnegan Wheatley Finnegan Torney ball—Beckett Mr Handison

May Sutton Wins Western Tennis Title On Kenwood Courts

Miss May Sutton of Los Angeles wins the Western championship after Miss Mabel McAteer fails to defend her title. Sutton dominates the tourney, not losing a set until the finals and achieving a 36 straight games win streak. Collins and Little claim men’s doubles, Neely and Sutton win women’s doubles, with Little and Collins set to meet in a future singles final.

Chicago May Sutton Los Angeles Cal Mabel McAteer Pittsburg Kenwood Miss Sutton Miss Warner Miss Parker Miss Champlin Little Collins Dende Emerson Brothers Waldner Hunt

Waters First At Erie In Auto Run to St Louis

Twenty four cars arrive in Erie as the New York Boston to St Louis auto race reaches the city. The winner is J M Waters of New York who covered Buffalo to Erie in 3 hours 50 minutes arriving at 9 this forenoon. Second is Haynes Apperson, with H L Pope and Walter Seigler close behind. more entrants join at Cleveland and final arrivals push to 7 pm.

New York St. Louis Ene Erie American Automobile Association Boston J M. Waters Buffalo Haynes- Apperson H. L. Pope Walter Seigler Cleveland R P Scott Baltimore Harold Hoag

White Sox edge Senators as Smith held strong at Chicago

Chicago defeats Washington 4 to 2 in a tight contest. Townsend kept the Senators battling, but Smith limited the Sox to four singles through seven. Davis was benched by umpire Sheridan after arguing close calls as Chicago pulled away in the eighth with Jones scoring on a fielding error and Donohue adding another.

Washington Post Chicago White Stockings Washington White Sox Smith Townsend Sox George Davis Sheridan Yannehill Senators Donovan Tannehill Cassidy Jones’ Alngle O'Nei Fielder Davis Andy Callahan Callahan Ted Dongahue Stahl Isbell Hull Hill Callahan Jones Jake Donahue Green OO Green Esbe Donohue Bundon McFalan

Cleveland shut out by Boston in Aug 1 game

Cleveland could do nothing against Boston, ten strikeouts, three Cleveland batters reaching first in six innings. Lush threw out Stahl at the plate to highlight action as Boston’s infield played fast. attendance 3,559. Final score Cleveland 0, Boston 4.

Cleveland Chico Young Criger Bernhard Boston Arrora Freeman, Stahl la Chance Colsins Parent Freeman Selbach Kanegy Stahl

Donovan Falls, Kitson Saves Detroit Home Return

Detroit defeats New York 6 to 3 as Donovan falters in the ninth after Griffith and Puttman hold. Kitson steadies the fates with late Detroit offense. McIntyre Coughlin O’Leary Lowe and Keeler star in fielding. attendance 2,500 at homecoming.

Donovan Kitson Detroit Mich Detroits Griffith Puttman McIntyre Coughlin O'Leary Lowe Keeler Rhoae New York Barrett Doughty Wheeler Lbertela Anderson Williams Fultz Conroy Kleln

St Louis Shut Out by Bender in Home Defeat

St Louis loses 4 to 0 at home to Philadelphia as Bender, the Indian pitcher, dominates. Hartsel and Seybold spark the offense for Philadelphia with two-base hits and a homer built on timely hits, while St Louis manages only scattered runners and leaves two on base. The game lasts 1 hour 35 minutes with Connolly umpiring.

St. Louis Bender Philadelphia Bt Louis Moran Hartsel Heldrick Pickering Hemphill Davis Jones Croag Wallace Seybold Gleason Murphy Audhot OM Cross Sugden Schreck Howell P. Bender St Louia L. Cross Heidrich Schreckengost M Cross St Louis Mr. Connolly

National League results and club standings snapshot

Pittsburg defeated Chicago 4 to 0 while New York and Philadelphia led a combined table with Bain and Hain at Brooklyn and Boston. Cincinnati visits Philadelphia as Pittsburg plays Brooklyn and Chicago tours New York with St Louis at Boston. Standings show New York 62 24 .721, St Louis 47 41 .534, Chicago 45 ? .? etc.

Pittsburg Chicago New York-Philadelphia Bain Brooklyn Boston Hain Cincinnati Philadelphia New York St. Louie Bost St Louis

Pittsburg Beats Chicago in Low Scoring Baseball Tilt

Pittsburg defeats Chicago 4 0 with two defensive runs, 3 640 in attendance. Leech Beaumont Casey Tinker Diehl Williams Ritchey Wagner Bransfield ONe il and Case ferried the heavy bats. In other games Columbus Toledo Indianapolis Louisville Milwaukee Kansas City Shreveport Montreal Toronto and Charleston posted varied results as weather and innings altered schedules. Corbett of St Louis NL released for rheumatism. Pittsburg buys shortstop McBride from St Joseph Western League for about 1000.

Pittsburg Chicago RITOA Leach OlSlagle Beaumont Cf Casey Kroger Chance Wagner OrmCarthy Bransfield O'Neh Case O'Barry Briggs Staxle Kling Tinker Beaumont Siagle Stalen Leech Bransfeld Dieb Willams Ritchey Mr. Emglie St. Joseph George F. McBride

Sunday-School League Standings and Schedule

Standings show Fourth Mount Pleasant Congregational 13, Gurley 15, Gunton Foundry 908, Wilson Pet 720, 708, 687, 545. Teams include St Stephen Mount Pleasant Meth Wesley St Albans Mt Vernon. Today’s games list St Albans vs Wilson and Guilty vs Wesley at designated city venues across Fourth Street and Mt Pleasant area.

Mt Pl Cong Gurley Gunton Foundry. Wilson . Pet St Stephen Mt. Pl St Alban’s Wilson White House Wesley Fourteenth Street Lydecker Avenue Sixth On Mount Pleasant

Music Boys of Marine Barracks Win Over Seward Club

The Music Boys defeated Seward Athletic Club 12 to 6 in Southeast Washington action. Shields and Banner starred for Marine Barracks, as Music moved to 11 wins in 12 games and next faces Navy Yard Stars in a best two out of three for the title.

Music Boys United States Marine Barracks Seward Athletic Club Shields Marine Barracks Navy Yard Washington Muste Rho Seward Rhoae Miller Pickett Coyle Fertrewa Morgan Il Rappert Blinn O Mohnson M'Kelvey Kabansky I/MCauley Banner Isjay Hasbrook Ceuter I. O O/Miller N.u Sewgre baile—Om Seward Jay Bagner McKelvey Sewart Sergi Brannan

Seventeen hits push Guntons past Mount Vernon 18 to 1

The Gunton team scored 18 runs on seventeen hits at Mount Pleasant, paced by Watkin's baserunning and Speakman's two home runs. Sam Seay pitched a fourteen strikeout gem, while Mount Vernon errors and defensive lapses amplified the lopsided result. Early left on bases and wild plays marred the Emerald Isle squad, as forfeit notices rise elsewhere on the schedule.

Guntons Mount Vernon Mount Pleasant Grounds Watkins Richard Emerald Isle Field Price Speakman Sam Seay Gunton Sheckles Rhore Mt Vernon Rhoat Gunton - Ee Bielaski Harding Hallinger S Seay Hutchinson Harris Webster Cy Price Mr. Betts

Marquette League Tie As St Martin's Faces St Patrick's

In a twilight finish at Second Street and Florida Avenue, St Martin's and St Patrick's of the Marquette League ended nine innings tied 5 to 5 as darkness halted play. Gardner pitched well for St Patrick's with six strikeouts, while Walsham and Pyne covered ground for St Martin's. Brennan hit a three bagger in the ninth to tie the game, with a throw to third thwarting a potential winning run.

St. Martin’s St. Patrick’s Second Street Florida Avenue St. Maron's St Patrick's Marquette Gardine St. Patrick's St Martin's St Patrick’s Brennan Walsham Pyne St. Martin's Billy Marceron

Highlanders Defeat Glenwoods In Fast 8 to 3 Game

Amateur baseball report notes a postponement of Carroll Institute vs Unions to Friday August 18 by mutual agreement. Unions meet Pension Office on Union ball grounds Wednesday at 5 30 p m. Highlanders beat Glenwoods 8 to 3 with sharp infield play by Willie Reagen and Joe Crown. George Hunter umpired well.

Carroll Institute Pension Office Highlanders Glenwoods Willie Reagen Joe Crown George Hunter

Ward and Wright Reach Longwood Tennis Final

Ward and Wright, Eastern doubles champions, advance from singles semifinals at Longwood. Ward defeats Clothier in four sets, Wright edges Seaver in four, setting up a final against William A. Larned for the Longwood Cup.

Clothier Seaver Longwood Boston Aug L.holcombe Ward Orange N. J Beals C Wright Longwood Cricket Club William A. Larned Ward William J. Clothier Philadelphia Wright R. C. Seaver H. Ward W. J. Clothier B. C. Wright

Bethany and Sixth win after long junior league game

Bethany defeated Sixth 9 to 4 after extra innings in a Junior Sunday-school League contest. Grenfell sparked Bethany with a key hit, bases loaded double by Adamaor cleared the bases, and Zamnillie scored on a steal. Umpire ruled nine innings played despite a late dispute, darkness ended play with Sixth rallying for three runs. Kendall and Foundry were noted to play next. Foundry had forfeited Saturday’s game to Sixth but an exhibition saw Sixth win 16 to 9. A thoughtful husband advertises electric Bitters for fainting and dizzy spells.

Bethany Grenfell Adamaor Zamnillie Foundry Kendall

Baseball Notes Highlight New Era in National League

A wide sweep of baseball notes names Jesse Burkett nearing 100 base hits and Ban Johnson’s influence hailed as the Italian hand. Reports on Senators Huelsman and Turner in Cleveland, Jack Carr of Indianapolis, and Dwyer umpiring woes mix with Detroit’s hitless streaks and early league standings.

Jesse Burkett Ban Johnson Senator Lee Toledo Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg Giants Huelsman Senators Stone Milwaukee Bat Hagmeee Tate Cromsey Indianapoli Wolfe Turner Cleveland Jack Carr Washington Indianapolis Athletics Bastons Browns Tigers Detroit Monte Cross Peoria Shortstonside Harrisburg Hartley Canme Machs EpPring Bad Will Dahlen Bill Ban Muggsy John Puiliam Moran Philadelpha Lajoie Bradley Jimmy Collins Cross Fred Parent Jack Grim Brooklyn American Association Boston Louis New York Stankard Holy Cross Jersey City Dwyer Cassidy George Shock Troy Newark Rube Waddell Philadelphia Rube Henry Kullite Boston Americans Tate Cromley Spurs Georgetown Schaeffer McGraw New York Giants Pat Dougherty Pat White Sox Pulliam Reds Stahl OQ Neill Gaiden Clarke Record- Herald Monocle Man

Trousers Sale Cuts Prices Across All Styles

A local retailer advertises heavy reductions on trousers across all price points from $1.35 to $5.00, touting homespun, worsted, cassimere and serge fabrics. The copy promises quality and improved fit at lower costs, inviting customers to choose from summer stock at reduced prices.

Contracts for electric road to link Garrett to Cumberland

Pittsburg engineers let contracts exceeding 500000 for a 25 mile electric railroad from Garrett Pa to Frostburg Md by Meyersdale and Salisbury Railroad. Night power to 12 Pa towns and eventual Johnstown to Cumberland passenger line. Central plant at Boonton? On track to start soon with some service by next spring. Drowned in Lake Erie two men fishing boat overturned.

Pittsburg Pittsburgers Garrett Frostburg Meyersdale and Salisbury Railroad Pennsylvania Johnstown Cumberland Bojynston Lake Erie Cleveland Ohio John Rockers Sherprook Street Jacob Margo Norwood Avenue Gustave Mails Mais

Women Flock to Murder Hearing in Kansas City Court

Mrs Agnes Maers and Frank Hottman are charged with murder in the case of Clrice Myers, a printer, with proceedings held in a Kansas City courtroom. The hearing drew a large crowd including many women, some fainting as admission was contested and a November 21 trial date set.

Kansas Cin, Mo Agnes Maers Frank Hottman Fuimerly Clrice Myers Ulals Literary Park

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