Nationals Win On Strategic Double Play Thriller
Washington sneaks past Detroit 2 to 1 in a tense game marked by sharp fielding. The Tigers threatened in the seventh as Washington feasted on a key double play and early defensive brilliance.
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Lindsay
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Jones
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Germany
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Baseball Notes From Washington And Detroit The Tigers Triumph
Game details show Cassidy mishaps and Jacobsen's key hits against Washington. Coughlin and Schreffer contribute infield plays while Barrett's pitches help Cooley fill in. Bill Coughlin reflects on a sale anniversary as Kitson praises Orioles' Rothgeb and passes on Mullen.
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Germany
Cassidy
Stah
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Dick Cooley
Washington
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Hell
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Stahl
Lindsay
Joe
Macfarland
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J. W. Dovelass
Bill Coughlin
Detroit
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Frank Kitson
Baltimore
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Waddell Leads Philly Past Chicago for Third Win This Week
Philadelphia rose to first place by defeating Chicago for the third time this week. Waddell pitched a great game with fourteen strikeouts, despite four walks and a hit to start the game, then settled to fan 14 in a season best effort. Owens was hit hard as Philadelphia rapped seven hits including two homers, and Patterson relieved in the fourth. Attendance reached 8,359 as Green and Hofman supplied power for Chicago while Seybold and Davis contributed for Philadelphia. The game spanned 1 hour 45 minutes with Philadelphia taking 4 to 3 in nine innings.
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Isbell
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Bausewine
St Louis Twice Defeated in Boston Doubleheader
St Louis fell to last place as Boston won both games 4 2 and 3 2. Collins delivered the deciding blow in the first game while Boston outbatted St Louis in the second. Cullins Ferris and solid fielding by Stone and Wallace starred for the visitors. Attendance reached 13 130. Also New York beat Cleveland 4 2 to complete a four game run behind Chesbro who scattered the opposition.
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Parent
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Stah
Koebler
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Pelty
Mr. Connally
Conrey stars as New York edges Cleveland in slugfest
New York 24 Cleveland 6 2 base hits Keeler McGuire Vinson home run Flick. Vinson triple, Flick drove in runs. Chesbro won with 5 strikeouts over Donohue. Fults, Bradley and Turner contributed in a high scoring game. Totals show New York 24 runs, Cleveland 6.
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New York
Cleveland
Rhoah Sonroy
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Vinseff
Diberfeld
Flick
Yeager
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Shesbro
Sheridan
National League scores and club standings brief
National League results list New York defeated Pittsburg 3 to 1 and Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 7 to 0 while Boston lost to Chicago 3 to 4 and Philadelphia edged St Louis 4 to 2. Standings show New York 69 wins 25 losses, Pittsburg 58 85, Cincinnati 47 45, Philadelphia 55 38, Chicago 52 42, Brooklyn 28 62, St Louis 36 61, Boston 31 65.
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Thirteen inning game ties as Seymour hits levered homer
In Cincinnati on Aug 2 Brooklyn scores in thirteenth but Seymour answers with a right field homer. Three singles follow, the third by Ewing after two out, driving in the winning run. Cincinnati errors aid Brooklyn in a 7 to 2 victory. attendance 1,10.
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Mr. Klett
Pittsburg Defeated as New York Rally Prevents Comeback
In Pittsburg on August 2 New York overcame Pittsburg with a strong hitting display. Wagner exited in the fourth after a collision at first base with Banse claiming an attempted hit. Attendance reached 8,760 as New York scored three runs late to win 6 to 4. Pitching by Mathewson and Phillippe dictated the pace with several errors and a key three-base hit by Browne.
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Mertes
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Philippe
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Emslie
Boston Wins In Eleventh In Chicago Clash
Boston defeated Chicago in eleven innings as Cannell drove in three with a double and three singles, a Chicago misplay enabling two more. attendance about 2,300. Line scores show Boston 4 9 3 1 5, Chicago 3 9 2, with Reulbach and Young on the mound. Left on base Chicago ten, Boston six. Umpire Johnstone. Time: two hours ten minutes.
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Schulte
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Reulbach
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Philadelphia Wins Easily in St. Louis Exhibition
Philadelphia defeats St. Louis 9 to 6 in a pitchers duel. Pittinger outpitched Brown as 1,300 fans watched. Notable hits include Shannon's two-base and Magee's three-base, with Gleason, Arndt, and Pittinger contributing sacrifices. Final line shows St. Louis 2 and Philadelphia 9 runs with strong bullpen and fielding.
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Police Team to Tangle with Capital Traction Nine Today
Metropolitan police baseball squad meets Capital Traction Company on the east diamond of the White Lot at 5 this afternoon. A fast contest is anticipated as the railroaders boast top form and the policemen seek a victory before a possible Beltinors rematch. Poolesville beats Germantown today by the score of Baltimore and Return $1.25.
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Calvary Fourths Fall to Lords in Ninth Inning Duel
In Mount Pleasant last evening Capt Kings Fourths lost 7 to 6 to Capt Lord's bluejackets in the ninth. Attendance neared 4,000 with a brass band from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Notable plays included Neal McKenny’s eighth inning snag and Bielaski’s three bagger and homer. Final score reflected an exciting finish and the champion chase remains unresolved for Calvary.
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Printing Office League clash ends with Columbia rout of Blanks
Columbia defeated the Blanks 9 to 2 in a high scoring game in which Columbia piled up 23 hits led by McClurg’s five for seven. Ruedy pitched for the Blanks, while Arends and Bailey split mound duties for Columbia. Stolen bases and errors marked the fielding as Parson's umpired a 1 hour 50 minute contest.
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Capital City League Pitchers Stifle Carroll Institute in Easy Win
Columbia Athletic Club pitcher Stone held Carroll Institute to three hits, including Forsythe’s home run, as Columbia dominated. Forsythe drove in one run while Carroll failed to muster offense supported by Westervelt at times. Final lines show Columbia scoring twice and securing the victory behind strong defense and timely hitting.
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Epiphany Chapel Defeats Mother Church In League Battle
Epiphany Chapel edged the Mother Church 8 to 6 in a high scoring Episcopal League game. Gordon and Smoos pitched well, striking out thirteen with no walks, while Epiphany stole bases from Brooks Norris Hunter Robertson and others. Three teams withdraw prompting schedule changes and forfeited games.
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Minor League Scores From American Association and More
Baseball results across several leagues include Columbus defeating Minneapolis 2 to 1, Toledo beating St Paul 14 to 8, and Indianapolis over Kansas City 1 to 0, with Louisville and Milwaukee unfinished. In the Southern League Atlanta blanked Shreveport 6 to 0, Nashville edged Little Rock 5 to 4, Montgomery beat Memphis 2 to 0, and Birmingham routed New Orleans 9 to 0. Eastern League play saw Baltimore 8 Montreal 6, Jersey City 5 Buffalo 4 with a second game Jersey City 16 Buffalo 4, Newark 4 Toronto 1 with Newark 2 1, Providence 3 Rochester 2 and Providence 12 Rochester 8. South Atlantic results include Augusta 6 Jacksonville 2, Jacksonville 3 Augusta 1, Macon 4 Charleston, Columbia 6 Savannah 4 with a second game Columbia 6 Savannah 2. New York State League games list Binghamton 6 Syracuse 5, Wilkesbarre 6 Scranton 2, Albany 4 Troy 2, and Johnstown.
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Suburban League Opener: Laurel Beats Hyattsville
Laurel defeated Hyattsville 16 to 4 as Ball starred for Laurel and Fulton allowed only five hits for the visitors. Riverdale edged Langdon 4 to 3 at Riverdale. Hyattsville visits Laurel and Riverdale travels to Langdon next Saturday.
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St Patrick's Defeats St Vincent In Seventh Inning Rally
In a close Marquette League game St Patrick's beat St Vincent's 6 to 4 after a seventh inning rally. Chunk Wheatley pitched well until the Irish offense struck for a triple a double and two singles to break a tie. Also notes Little Rocks defeated the Athletics in a separate game with a fifth inning rally.
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Golfers Welcome Rains Boost Washington Links
Washington golfers greet steady rains that have kept greens in prime condition across District clubs. At Columbia Club Brightwood Avenue, the fourth monthly cup contest opens with medal play eighteen holes to qualify, with prizes for the winner of each sixteenth and the lowest qualifying net. Local and Maryland players, including Arthur Shelton and Col McCain, contest for honors. a Labor Day prize is donated by newspaper correspondents. In Baltimore and Ohio Railroad news, Prendergast becomes assistant master mechanic at Mount Clare, Stewart takes master mechanic post for B O Shenandoah divisions, and Kirkpatrick succeeds Stewart at Cumberland Maryland.
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Baseball Notes Highlight Wild Season Happenings
Washington boasts the tallest outfield with Haelsmean Jones and Ander. The Reds skid eight straight as Giants fans cheer Redland. Armours sign Disch to join Cleveland, Lush sought by Tigers. Fifty plus hits in three NL games, and the National League ponders a crackdown on jumped players. Umpire altercations in Philadelphia and Harrisburg color dog days with no end in sight.
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The Lighthouse by the Sea Opens Academy Season Monday
Vance & Sullivan present The Lighthouse by the Sea at the Academy as opening attraction with sensational scenes and a dramatic storm sequence off Devil's Rock Lighthouse. Seat sales start today at 9 with box office application details and weekly reservations by phone. Leonard G. Grimes of 164 Sixth Street had a leg broken by a horse kick while unhitching a horse near Thirtieth Street and was taken to Georgetown University Hospital.
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