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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1904

Page

12

St Stephen's Edges Carroll In Eighth In Capital City League

St Stephen's Institute rallied to beat Carroll Institute 8 to 5 in a tense Capital City League game. Wheatley started strong for Carroll, but four late hits and a bold rally propelled St Stephen's past the Gas Men, with key plays by Hughes Waple and Moriarity and defended by solid fielding and bases. The comeback kept St Stephen's within pennant reach as the game concluded in one hour and twenty nine minutes.

St. Stephen's Institute Carroll Institute Carroll St. Stephen's Wheatley Woods Rain Makers Stephens Waple Hughes Welsh Carrol Buscher Fiftc Graves Finnegan Shaorty Carr Scelly Moriarly Handiboe Schaester Center Garden Ediboe Kegan Moriarity Stephen's Oae Zaytor Ol Mullin Eahl Hoodlboess Kelly, Se Wheatley.sp Rapp Culler Mews SSS Dueshen Vennaman Iff St Stephen’s Carta Szreodaal Errore Handitoe Kelly

Turner Athletic Club Beats Library of Congress 9 to 6

Turner Athletic Club defeats the Library of Congress team 9 to 6 at Fourteenth and D streets north west. The game featured strong later innings by the Librarians but Turnerense held on after a rough first. Daugherty hit a home run and Wolfe made a key center field catch as Turner lost four in the first but rallied with three runs in the sixth. Umpire Mr. Kirchner presided over a one hour five minute contest.

Library Boys Turner Athletic Club Library of Congress Fourteenth D Streets Northwist Risten Turnerites Oyster Combiners Turner Torney Sullivan Calhoun Wolfe DicCormick Daugherty Liberary Hoa Tornry Mi Capallekca Lia Wilkerson Library Rister Wilkerson Grant Babson McDermott Gordon Kirchner Boston Chicago New York Cleveland Athletics Conmie Mack Chicagos Philadelphia Mack New Yorks West Senators Washington St. Louis Detroit Ike St Louis Stah Bill Clarke Townsend Jacobsen Stahl Clarke Senatora Detroits Coughlin Hickman Donovan Case Patten Ekillian Patten EH St Louis Rhore Bay Burkett Lush Heldrick Fitck O'Connor Howell Stowell St. Louie Lajoie Padden Carr Moran Donahue Bradley Balla Om Donahua St. Louia Messrs. King and Dwyer St. Loui Raga Bay al Hurkett O Hetdrick Fick Wallace Hynes Jones Parr Ozford Turner Buelow Sugden Hess, P Budhof Hleapat Sudhoff Louis Hess Tess Messrs King and Dwyer Huelsman O'Neill Anderson Jake Geftman Buffalo Gover Jis Theeam Little Mason Baltimore Oriole Cincinnati Pittsburg Kit John T. Brush Giants America Pirates Herrmann Cincinnatis Kelley Pulliam Jesse Tannehill Cy Young Palls Young McCormick Felding Cassidy Tate Cromley Georgetown Navin Thomas Minneapolis Tigers Grillo American Association Anthony Predisa Shamokin Sunbury Predisa Anthony Stone Schaefer American League Toledo Blade Wagner Bresnahan Freddy Maloney Jimmy Jackson Germany Batemen Firs Briggs Mass Tenney Casey Kling McCarthy Cooley O'Neil Delehanty Byers O Raymer Ceanell Barry Wilhelm Abbativehio Delehenty Jonea Cannell Abbaticehio OM Wilhaim Geler Meiers Moran and Carpenter St. Martin’s St. Patrick's St. Martin's Second Street Florida Avenue Gardiner St. Martin Boys Bill Marceron Burr St. Patrick’s St- Martin’s St. Anthony's A. St. Martin's Irtin’s Waple Honayies Gardiner, Burr Marceron

Gonzaga Beats Woodward & Lothrop in Capital City League

Gonzaga won 14 to 0 against Woodward & Lothrop in a Capital City League game yesterday. Brown starred with three hits guiding Gonzaga as they jumped ahead in the first inning and extended their lead, while Moore of Woodward & Lothrop had seven putouts.

Woodward & Lothrop Gonzaga Mahone Brown Moore Reba

Misplay Leads Galesmen as Brown Shines in Narrow Defeat

Smith limited baserunners, keeping Gonzaga in terror of his right wing. Brown impressed fans with a running catch on Bradbury’s fly and two key hits including a home run. Woodward and Lothrop’s lineup shuffled with little payoff as Burlingame and Barnes battled on the mound. final totals show Gonzaga 14, opponents 6 with Brown and Mattingly lifting the offense.

Smith Brown Bradbury Woodward & Lothrop Gonzaga Rhoam Hetner Odd Hedy Quinn Hughes Burlingame Gradbury Mattingly Oy Sherman Davis Farrell Erie Gerner Odo Barnes Wahler Moore Crawford Om Burlingame Barnes Chamberlain Webler Hugues Garner

Mount Pleasant Congregational Meets St Stephen's In League Day

Sunday-School League standings show Stephen's leading with 14 wins, Mount Pleasant Methodist 14, Guaton 12, Wilson 12, and Gurley 19. Today's games feature Wesley versus Foundry at Van Ness Park and Mount Pleasant Congregational facing St Stephen's on Fourteenth Street and Lydecker Avenue.

W. L. Pet Stephen's Foundry Mt. Pl Guaton Wilson Gurley Mount Pleasant

Sixth Presbyterians Top Gunton 6 to 3 In Gatecrashing Victory

The Sixth Presbyterians defeated Gunton 6 to 3 on the White Lot as Gunton, short-handed due to vacations, struggled to hold second place. Seay pitched well for the Reds with 14 strikeouts, while Harries supported a strong defensive game. Asquith and Ballinger stood out on defense, but costly miscues helped the Sixth seal the win.

Leet South Washingtons Harries Conners Champs S. Seay Fourteenth Street Presbyterians Reds Asquith Ballinger Rhoa E Gunton Rhoah Conners Cheselde Price Herbert Bal'ger Iba Rider Harding Lynham Seay le Foo Langley A.macd Harris LD Macd Hindle Clark Ef. Harries Sian Gunton Srrots Harting A. Macdonald Balle Col

Fourth Presbyterian Beats St Stephen's In Church League Battle

Fourth Presbyterian defeated St Stephen's 8 to 1 at Van Ness Park to tighten hold on first place. Donaldson yielded strong pitching for the leaders, while Mogaffin led the hitters for Fourth with a three bagger and two singles. St Stephen's bats were kept quiet with several misplays by Draeger and solid defense from Burroughs on the mound.

St. Stephen’s van Ness Park Donaldson St Stephen’s Presbyterians Draeger Burroughs King Bradley Bishop Anderson Myers Hunt Randal Mogaffin Errore St Stephen's Bietaski Tares Magaffin St. Stephen's Atchinson Langford

Senators Open Final Series With Detroit Here Today

The Eastern and Western clubs chase the pennant after a long West tour. Detroit visits Washington for a 4:30 p.m. opener with Patten facing Killian. Stahl and Clarke lead the Senators in a season marked by pitching depth and uneven batting.

Hess Puzzles Cleveland As St Louis Splits Twin Bill

Cleveland and St Louis split two postponed games in Cleveland. Hess shut down St Louis in the nightcap after Sudhoff struggled, while Howell limited Cleveland in the opener. Attendance reached 6,468 as both clubs chased a win.

Providence Potential In American League Reign Discussed

Chicago August 18 The American League leaders discuss Providence R I as a possible eighth member of the circuit. Ban Johnson and John T Taylor note Providence as a promising baseball town but deny any official sale or decision.

Chicago Providence R. I Washington Ban Johnson John T. Taylor Boston

Philadelphia Closes Disastrous Series by Losing Two to St. Louis

Philadelphia, Aug. 18, the locals ended a disastrous home series by losing two games to St. Louis. The visitors out bat and out play the Phillies in both games. Attendance 2,463. First game notes include Corridon, Roth, and Beckley in a 4-1 loss. Second game shows St. Louis 8 Philadelphia 3 with Barclay, Gleason, and Donohue contributing key hits.

St. Louis Cleveland Ohio Howell Hess Sudhoff Philadelphia RHO Thomas Shannon Timue Beckley Wolverton McGee Greason Opian Mitchell Hae la Donohue Roth Corridon O Totain Grolen Hases Brain Taylor Hite Smost Hoth Bacea Emalle Bt. Louis Becktey Dooin O'Neill Semon Pe Oolagt Nichols Berchlay Titus Gleason Barclay Shay St Louis Suthoff O'Neil Nichols Balle Email

Shut-Out for Brooklyn as Harper Shuts Cincinnati Down

After a three day suspension Harper pitched for Cincinnati and shut out Brooklyn 6 to 2 in front of about 1,800. Dolan was ejected for disputing umpire Kennedy in his NL debut. Cincinnati totaled 12 runs with key hits from Gessler and Lumley while Brooklyn managed six, as Harper struck out six batters and allowed a homer in the loss.

Harper Cincinnati Brooklyn Dolan Kennedy Rhoae Dolan Gessler Paltz Dilion Seymour Lumley Rhoaeh Sabring Sheckard Odwell Strang Hugging Habb Steinfeldt Ritter Schter U McComrk Wooarutt Jovan P. Harner Dobb McCormick Firat Basle Jones Sebring Steinfeidt Wendruff Babb Dillon Peltz Woodruff Mesars Zimmer Batte

Pittsburg Shuts Out New York in Audacious Errors

Pittsburg blanked New York 6 to 0 as errors by New York enabled Pittsburg to score, with McGinnity and Phillippott pitching. Attendance 7,890. The teams planned a postponed game tomorrow before both head to Pittsburg. Key hits included two-base hits by Devlin and Bresnshaw and a three-base hit by Mertes.

New York Pittsburg Nationals McGinnity Phil Upps OlDshien Kruger Deviin Cormick Gilbert Cariech Warner Phillippt Ritchey Devlin Bresnshaw Mertes Browne McGann Warrer Dabten Ami McGann Philipp Bransfield Pitteburg McGinalty Phuupyl Phillipp McGinasty Mr. Johnstone

Minor League Scores and Stoppages From Baseball Night

American Association games show Louisville 4 Toledo 8 Columbus 2 Indianapolis 3 in second, Minneapolis 0 St Paul 1. Southern League Little Rock 1 Birmingham 3 first game, 0 8 second, Shreveport 10 Nashville 13, New Orleans 2 Montgomery unknown. Eastern League Baltimore 6 Rochester 3 Providence 10 Montrest, Jersey City 1 Jersey City 5 Newark 6. South Atlantic Jacksonville 3 Charleston 1 Savannah 4 Columbia 1. Rain halted play at end of sixth. St Patrick’s lose to Royal Blues in 13 innings 15 runs. Norris pitched for the winners. Address listed for J Zoel.

American Association Loulaville Toledo Columbus Indianapolis Coumbus Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Little Rock Little Riock Birmingham Shreveport Nashville New Jeana New Orleans Montgomery Baltimore Rochester Providence Montrest Jersey City Toronto Newark Buffalo Jacksonville Charleston Savannah Saveoneh Columbia Augusta Macon St. Patrick's Royal Blues Norris J. Zoel H Street

Bargain in Men's Hose and Reduced Suits

A newspaper item touts 25c black embroidered hose at two for 25c and highlights deeply discounted clothing. It promotes better-cut, better-made suits with prices slashed from $20 to $6.00, noting all two-piece wool crash and homespun suits are priced as listed.

Rogers, Peet & Co

Rockville Wheaton baseball match ends scandalous 9 0 for Wheaton

In Montgomery County championship play Rockville refused to continue after sixth inning over a disputed home plate call. Umpire Joe Reilly awarded the game to Wheaton 9 0 with Wheaton leading 6 2. Quinter and Cy Cummings starred for Wheaton as Rockville’s Harris and Harris struggled to hit.

Wheatons Rockville Wheaton Montgomery County Joe Reilly Georgetown Reilly Montgomery Quineter Cy Cummings Harris and Harris Cummings and Green Joe Reiily

Cornell Students to Walk 300 Miles for Wager

A group of five Cornell students led by D W Durand will depart Ithaca Aug 19 to walk 300 miles to New York City in twenty days. They will traverse Cayuga Lake to Cayuga, Erie Canal to Albany, then along the Hudson. Teammates include Harry Porter, H H ne, James Mitchell, and R L Coe from Waterbury and New York City. Newport harbor races saw Minnow win the sailing category and Swift Sure second in a 16 mile event.

H. H. Byrne Washington Ithaca Cornell Cayuga Cayuga Lake New York City Erie Canal Albany Hudson River D. W. Durand Harry Porter Bridgeport Conn H. H. Ne Washington, D. C James Mitchell R. L. Coe Waterbury Newport R. L New York Yacht Club H.L. Lippitt Providence W. L. Brooks

McKinley wins 2:07 trot at Brighton Beach stake day

New York Aug 18 Grand Circuit Brighton Beach fourth day feature weak card with $6,000 metropolitan for 2:18 pacers. Morning Star led all, winning heats. Angus Pointer runner-up both heats. McKinley captured the 2:07 trot beating Swift, with other local and regional harness results across Saugus and Tonawanda circuits noted.

New York Brighton Beach Morning Star Angus Pointer Star Pointer Empire City Speedway Swift McKintey Metropolits I Fannie Egthorne EF Donala Legal Wood Leonora, B. m de Ryder Huth C Kenney Bedle Sligo Earline Tonawanda Carrina

Sawyer Upsets James In Western Golf Championship

In Highland Park round two D E H Sawyer defeated former national champion Louis James 1 up after a tough match marked by high quality play. Sawyer posted a 77 medal score to seal the victory as James missed a decisive five-foot putt on the final hole.

Chicago Highland Park Louis N. James Glenview D. E H. Sawyer Wheaton Links Sawyer James Warren K. Wood Fay Ingalls Harvard J. C. Vartdemark H. Chandler Egan A. J. Perry Windsor

Cured of Asthma After 35 Years of Suffering

An advertisement claims Dr Schiffmann s Asthma Cure cures asthma after 35 years of symptoms. Testimonial from C W Van Antwerp of Fulton New York says the remedy cured him completely and he now sleeps through the night. The ad directs readers to buy for 50 or 81 00 and to send a 2 cent stamp to Dr R Schiffmann Box el St Paul Minnesota for a free sample.

Schiffmann C. W. van Antwerp Fulton I. Reed Chraig Noreen Ic Enic Ladley Twelfth Street N. Ww Shade F Street Northwest

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