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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1910
Page
38
The Nationals improve late in games on the road, battling back in multiple losses and wins. Cobb dominates for Detroit, while Washington debates trade rumors and the impact of Milan Street and Street on the lineup.
Special to The Washington Post from Charlotte, Aug 1 reports manager Lave Cross fined Bauswine and Francisco 300 each after a dispute, with Bauswine later suspended and Francisco trying to collect his salary via an attorney. The incident shocks the local sports scene. Also in Newport, doubles finals set in the ladies lawn tennis tourney at the Casino courts with Burden-Loew against Spencer-Sands.
St Louis edged Washington 5 to 4 as the Nationals dropped a Western trip opener. Walker faltered in the sixth allowing a single double and triple, enabling the Browns to rally. Waddell's first start back yielded nine hits while Washington mounted a late threat but could not overcome the deficit.
Chicago White Sox pounded Philadelphia 26 to 1 as Coombs faltered in the second inning and Dygert relieved. White dominated from the start while tweaks in the lineup featured Tannehill at first and Kelly in right. Remendade wins Paris race.
The table shows standings with teams such as Philadelphia Cleveland Washington St. Louis New York and Boston. It lists wins losses and percentages with games today including Chicago at New York Pittsburg at Philadelphia St. Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston and other matchups.
Otis Crandall returned for New York against Boston and delivered a strong seven innings with six hits and no walks as the Giants shut out the Red Sox 6 to 0. Doyle, Snodgrass, and Bridwell produced key hits while Burke and Crandall limited Boston to a rapid, error-light game in the 1 hour 3 minute contest.
Bill Bradley, third baseman of the Cleveland club, has been given his unconditional release following a Philadelphia trade that brought Rath for Lord. The move signals Somers’ plan to replace veterans with youngsters, echoing Taylor’s rebuild and drawing baseball followers’ interest in Cleveland and Detroit’s recent Killian release.
Detroit, August 1. Mullin was wild and Boston won 6 to 1. The Tigers collected all their hits in the sixth with bases loaded and nobody out. Karger steadied and retired the side with one run. Wagner homered and Wagner had three-base hit. Hooper, Speaker, Carrigan among Boston's run scorers.
In a loose game marked by heavy hitting Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn in eleven innings. Grant delivered three singles and a double to drive in three runs as Dessau struggled after relief. Wheat’s running catch highlighted the Quakers' late rally, final score Philadelphia 9 Brooklyn 6 after extra innings.
Veteran left hander Ed Killian of the Detroit club, a member of three champion teams, is sold to Toronto in the Eastern League and will report immediately. He joined the American League from Cleveland in 1903 and has pitched for Detroit since. His arm is now worn, leading Detroit to move him for the sale.
New York base running powered the win with six steals and runs tied to each score. Austin starred in the field and on the bases, Turner of Cleveland stood out, while New York collected few hits but timely hits. The final line shows Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 and New York 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 in an 8 inning summary with multiple players noted for steals and key hits.
National League announces contracts and releases approved by President T J Lynch. Contracts include George Crable to Brooklyn and others to Cincinnati Pittsburg Philadelphia and St Louis journeys. Suspensions and absences noted with Fred Luderus Willem Foxen Arthur Fromme and others handled.
Ping Bodie, the heavy hitting right fielder for the San Francisco team in the Pacific Coast League, has eclipsed league records by hitting 24 home runs as the season nears its halfway point. He consistently drives the ball over the fences, a pattern not matched since Truck Bagan’s 20 on Tacoma grounds years ago.
Dr John Lansbury began jogging Linkwood May 2, 1914 last week. Joe Mott will race Russell T 217 14 and others at Leonard town with pacers and trotters including Lady Cozine Palm Cozine Gold Dust and Lord Bingen. T W Dunworth owner of Migs Hobson 217 1 4 returns from Chicago with speedway insights. Gibert Hall to Tasley Virginia with Charley Hat Juez Bell Knight and Don Knightingale for green trotters. Lord Bingen added to Mott string at Forrestville. sired by Bingen with mile time 2 18. Frank Coombs Leonard town Md owns him. Henry Coppershite sets Burkes Labor Day events offering 100 for harness and 30 for running. Alonzo Carbin to Belmont Park Philadelphia with four-day meet. Mannella Finnek Miss Hobson Kushan Gaillant Maid Country Boy Berka to race in pacers and trotters.
In Pittsburg on August 1 Rev. A. A. Virgil of the Warren A. M. E. Church denounced the jubilant Johnson celebration. He warned that victory over Reno should not inflame the race, urging calm reflection and recognizing ongoing struggles beyond boxing. He urged the sober, rational side of his people to lead.
In Sandown Park England on August 1 the Holiday yearling Stakes of 40 sovereigns over 5 furlongs was won by H. P. Whitney's Blue Girl filly. Fair Hileen finished second and Rupert third with twelve horses starting.
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