Donovan's Senators Handle Browns 9 to 1 in St. Louis
Patsy Donovan's Washington Senators won their third straight by routing the Browns 9 to 1 in St Louis. Case Patten matched Glade on the mound, while Washington hitters produced a sticking rally showing strong timely hitting and errorless defense. Attendance 1,001 as Donovan's club heads to Detroit hoping for another split.
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Browns
Stich
Donovan
Case Patten
Detroit
Washington Post
St. Louis
Patsy
Fred Glade
Brown
Senators
Washington
Glade
Stahl
Hill
Hynes
McCormick
Huelsman
Sting
Jones
O'Neill
Hemphill
Cassidy
Clarke
Patten
Sugden
Wallace
Fynes
Heidrick
Moran
Tom
Happy Moced
Chicago Rally Fails toCatch Athletics in Narrow Defeat
Chicago staged a ninth inning rally aided by an error and a walk, but the hosts fell one run short of Philadelphia as Donohue and Plank scattered hits. Attendance 6,270. Time of game two hours. Umpire Sheridan.
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Athletics
Chicago
Rhoae
Philadelphia
Rhoae Jones
Hartgell
Pickering
Callahey
H. Davis
G. Davia
Cross
Donohue
Serpold
Deadon
Murphy
Tannehill
UM. Gross
Sullivan
Schreck
Owen
Philade E
Bower
Thleagg
Twavase
Davis
Seybold
Green
Grean
J. Crosa
Jones
Harton
G. Davis
Dundon
Gwen
Ty Plank
Besa
Plank
Mr. Sheridan
Sunday School League Standings and Today’s Games
Standings list Wooll Peet W I L and others with scores and members. Today’s schedule features Mount Pleasant Methodist facing White House Sixth and Mount Pleasant Congregational meeting Foundry on our fourteenth street Lydecker avenue corner.
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Wooll Peet W. Il
al Otesburiey
Stepsen
Pygong
Gunton
Wesley
Sh Foundry
Alban's
Wilson
Hlimt
Vernon
Mount Pleasant Methodist
White House
Moun Pleasant Congregational Vs
Foundry
Ourteenth Street
Lydecker Avenue
St Stephens Whitewashed By Gurley Nine In Mount Piedsant Clash
Gurley boys defeated St Stephens 10 to 0 on Mount Piedsant grounds with Ashley pitching well for the Saints but receiving poor support. Gurley’s bats struck early, scoring five runs in the first inning. Harring allowed six hits for Ories while Vogrsburger and backers’ fielding limited damage. Final: Gurley outhit St Stephens 6 to 4, game lasting 1 hour 45 minutes.
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Gurley
St. Stephens
Mount Piedsant
Geuriy
Guntons
Ashley
Gunton
Saints
Episcopal
Harring
Oriles
Vogrisburger
Wynkoop
Brush
Kander
Burcoughs
Burgere
O'Lingford
el Purell
Lote Mt. of
Ooo Haring
MikKnight
Loo
Bas Garley
Stephen
Ash- Jes
Xander
Purcell
Hayden
Mander
Voxemburger
Clear
Green
Mar
Ashier Wynkoop
Ashiey
Paswet
Mr. Betts
Capital City League Local Match Entries
The schedule lists Bt Stephen's Institute Turner Athletic Club Carroll Institute Woodward Lothrop Gonzaga and Library of Congress with play today at 520 West Diamond White Lot Carroll Institute versus Library of Congress.
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Stephen's Institute
Turner Athletic Club
Carroll Institute
Woodward & Lothrop
Gonzaga
Library of Congress
West Diamond
White Lot
Shutout by St Stephens Over Gonzaga in Capital City League
St Stephen's Institute defeated Gonzaga 10 to 0 as Gonzaga played short handed without catcher Smith. Rain Makers unable to score after fourth inning while St Stephen's built leads early with solid defense and Buscher holding nine assists. Multiple standout plays and errors credited to Gonzaga despite late rallies.
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Smith
Gonzaga
St. Stephen's Institute
Graves
Buscher
Anderson
Mattingly
Carr
OlGarner
Schaeffer
Andera
Fitsgerald
Davis
Donovan
Wahler
Moriarity
Clark
St Stephen's
St. Stephen's
Cantrell
Butcher
McTiarity
Carrel
Hughes
Carroll
Mr. Handitoe
Iour
Epiphany Triumphs Over Sixth In Sunday School League
Epiphany won yesterday from Sixth in the Junior Sunday-school League on the east diamond at El se, 7 to 1. Limnebach pitched eleven outs for Epiphany, sparking the win as Epiphany scored seven in the only inning Sixth managed to tally. Mount Vernon forfeited to Fourth Presbyterian in an exhibit game at Van Ness Park, while Laurel defeated Berwyn 25 to 13 and prepares for Wheaton next.
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Bethany
Osaa'sreh
Fain Keedall
Temple
Limnebach
Monument Grounds
Kkendall
Faith
Wilson
Wesley
Fourth Presbyterian
Mount Vernon
van Ness Park
Laurel
Berwyn
Berwyn Athletic Club
Laurels
Wheaton
Cook Mu
Foundry
Temple Baptist
St Martin's Triumph Over Immaculate Conception In Marquette League
St Martin's edged Immaculate Conception 7 to 5 on Second Street and Florida Avenue. Bernie Gallagher struck out 13 for St Martin's as Corgens of the Immaculates made a parry infield stop. St Martin's offense featured Bonaveres, Gerardi, Roach, Howell and Waldron with multiple two base hits and aggressive base running.
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Immaculate Conception
Second Street
Florida Avenue
St. Martin's
Immaculate Conceptions
Immaculates
St. Martan's
Hoover
Daly
Ganaveres
Dunn
Camalier
Hicckey
Waldron
Bonaveres
Gerard
St. Martin
Gerardi
Roach
Howes
Howell
Kelcher
Im. Conception
St. Martin's Gallagher and
McDermott
Camaller
Gasoline Explosion Sparks Minor Blaze in Blair Road Home
A gasoline stove explosion caused a small fire in Martha Noble's Blair road home yesterday. No injuries reported as Noa. 2 Chemical Engine Company battled the blaze, limiting damage to about 25 dollars.
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Martha Noble
Blair Road
Noa. 2 Chemical Engine.Company
Dames
Detroit shuts out Boston on home grounds
Detroit pitching by Killian and Dineen limits Boston to none. Selbach hits safely off Killian to provide all scoring support as Detroit wins 2 to 0 before about 3 000 fans at home. Barrett, McIntyre, and Selbach star in a sharp defensive showing.
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Killian
Detroit
Mich
Auge
Boston
Robinson
Mcintyre
Detcalt
Rhoae
Rhoae Barrett
Molling
Oo Robinson
Stant
Crawford
O Freeman
Parent
Lahance
Perrin
Criger
Kian
Dineen
Ll ‘Otais
Melntyre
McIntyre, Collins
Fre Mian
Balle
OM Killian
Heston
Ty Dineen
Lmpires
Messrs
Dwyer and King
National League results and standings update
Yesterday's NL games produced a wide range of scores led by Philadelphia's 15 to 5 win over Pittsburg and notable wrangling in New York's victory over St Louis. Standings show New York atop with a .608 percentage, followed by St Louis and Chicago, with Boston and Cincinnati trailing.
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Pet
Petew York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Cloehana
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston Cincionati
Trooklyn Pittsburg
Philadelph
Shay
Warner
Mathewson
McGinnity
Beore
Cleveland Triumphs Over New York as Orth Is Knocked Out
Cleveland wins easily against New York with Orth knocked out in the second inning. Clarkson relieved, fanning seven in three innings. Fultz argued with umpire O Loughlin and was ejected along with Manager Griffith. Elberfeld exits with a lame ankle as attendance reaches 3,065. Final: Cleveland 9, New York 0.
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Unie
New York
Orth
Clarkson
Donahue
Fultz
O’loughan
Griffith
Elberfeld
S Ganzel
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Futtz
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Meieen
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Jens
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Bay
Eighteen hits off Lynch as Philadelphia routs Pittsburg
Philadelphia defeats Pittsburg 16 to 4 in a high scoring game. Lynch allowed 16 hits and was charged with the loss while Sparks fanned three for Philadelphia. Attendance was 2,132. Key plays included two Beaumont steals and a double play Roth to Wolverton to Ritchey.
Willis Highlights Boost Cubs Over Boston in 4-1 Win
Cincinnati defeated Boston 4 to 1 as Willis was hit freely during the early innings. Delehanty made a running catch the only exceptional play while Harper kept Boston at bay throughout. Attendance reported at 1,873.
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Aug
Wincinnath
Bar
Willis
Delehanty
Harper
Evers Brilliant Fielding Leads Chicago Over Brooklyn
Chicago defeated Brooklyn in a lopsided game with Evers starring in the field. Attendance was 1,500 as Chicago outplayed Brooklyn in both hitting and defense, with Evers handling eleven chances and contributing to the wide margin.
Baseball Scoring Note From Briggs Game Report
Sronin a 3 Briggs 3 Strick out By Cronin 5 by Briggs 3 Two based hits Dobbs Strang and Kling Sacrifice hit min and Chante Stolen bases Dillon McCormick and Evera Double plays Babb to McCormick Strang to Babb to Dillon Wild pitch By Briggs 1 Umpires Messrs Zimmer and Moran Time of Time 1 hour and 40 minutes
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St. Louis
Washington
Haelsman
Clarke
Heldrick
Glade
Stahl
O'Neill
Sugden
Wic Pall
Oc Patten
New York
Rhoae Farrell
O Bresnahan
Shannon
Browne
Beckley
Dunn
Smoot
M'Ganun
Brain
Merten
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Shay
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Duto
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Grady
Mr. Carpenter
Wineinnatl
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Geter
OAK
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Dolan
Tenney
Odwell
Abbat' Lo
Kelley
Moran
Corcoran
Melnfelat
Raymer
Peltz
Carney
Steinfeldt
O Harper
Harper
Willis
Pettzstone
Mr. John
Sronin
Briggs
Strick
Cronin
Dobbs
Strang
Kling
Dillon
McCormick
Evera
Babb
Zimmer
Baseball Notes Highlight a Tumbling American League Focus
The Boston Americans face a season with over 600000 fans, while Emmett Heidrick and Chaygley Moran draw praise in St. Louis. The piece surveys pennant races, hitters over .300, and managerial moves as the Senators, Giants, and Browns navigate a crowded spring into summer, with ironies on umpires, trades, and league tensions threaded through baseball chatter.
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Boston
Wolfe
Senators
Tigers
Buck Freeman
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Phillies
Duffy
Arthur Irwin
Risten
Tommy Leach
Pirates
Tommy
Jones
Mathewson
Pittsburg
Wagnere
Chance
Chicago
Washington
Browns
Detroit
Parent
Jimmy Colling
Cleveland
Giants
New York Americans
McGraw
Thoney
Rochester
Ned Hanlon
Local sales tout record-setting discount bonanza
Sales boast record highs for August while promising better opportunities than ever. A sales pitch claims substantial reductions across two and three piece suits in various fabrics with price points from 18.75 to 10.00, plus arbitrarily low coat and outfit lots to clear quickly for first buyers.
Virginia State Firemen's Convention Moves to King Street
Alexandria prepares for the Virginia State Firemen's Association convention on August 17 to 19 with expected 7,000 to 8,000 visitors and 1,800 to 2,000 volunteer firemen. Officials welcome delegates as contests on King Street are planned, including hose races and band events with top prizes up to 100 dollars.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Virginia State Firemen's Association
J. H. Trimyer
George L. Simpson
J. Randall Caton, Jr
Opera House
Ciy
Grand Penede
Washington and
King Streets
Ling
Association Trumpet
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
Professional rat catcher ends DC department rats plague
The Department of Agriculture ends a fifteen night campaign by E L Barclay and family to eradicate rats. Ferrets and terriers hunted rats through top floors and holes, with dogs and a negro “human rat killer” aiding. Rat damage cuts across stores and hotels as green grocers face heavy losses from marauding rodents.
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Department
Uncle Sam
District of Columbia
E. L. Barclay
E. L. Barclay, Jr
Clarence Barclay
Edgar Barclay
Edgar Barclay, Jr
Gen. Lee
Barclay
Lee
Green Grocer
Autoists Tour East to West on St Louis Run
Philadelphia reports F A LaRoche continuing his nonstop trip from New York to St Louis and back. Pontiac hosts the American Automobile Association group en route from New York via Chicago with plans to Springfield. Chicago and nearby East travelers join the final leg toward St Louis while Chicago Motor Club figures highlight the journey. Meanwhile in Indianapolis Samuel Stone and Palmer, New Orleans motorists, are noted in the same cross country trek. A court in New Orleans releases two automobilists after a written request linked to Mrs Alfont.
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F. A. LaRoche
New York
St. Louis
LaRoche
Pontiac
Ill
American Automobile Association
Chicago
Springfield
Chica
Percy F. Megargel
Rochester
N. Y
Chicago Automobile Club
Indianapolis
Samuel Stone
Palmer
New Orleans
1. Louis
Alfont
Farce Burlesque and Vaudeville At Lyceum Theater
The Utopian Burlesquers present a mixed programme of farce comedy burlesque and vaudeville at the Lyceum Theater this week. Madden and Jess drew the Irish comedy hit votes while Val mere and Horton sang and danced. Mildred Stroller delivered a sweet bal lad and led the cast in a leading role. The Boston City Quartet offered a musical skit and was cheered for more. Fredo and Dave closed with an excellent comedy sketch and the final burletta A Yellow Dog entertained from curtain to curtain.
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Lyceum Theater
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Madden
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Valmere
Horton
Mildred Stroller
Boston
Fredo
Dave
Generous Paracamph Offer From Louisville Firm
The Paracamph Company of Louisville Kentucky offers a free full-size bottle of its new quick healing preparation to readers who mail a coupon. The claims include relief of congestion swelling inflammation rheumatism neuralgia pneumonia la grippe throat troubles catarrh eczema tetter itching and bleeding piles with a note that it works through the skin and won’t upset the stomach or nervous system.
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Paracamph Company
Louisville
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