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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1914

Page

13

Sargent and McLeod Qualify For Open Golf Championship

Sargent and McLeod qualified for the Open Golf Championship after a tough elimination day at Midlothian. Tom McNamara led scoring with strong play across fast greens, while Donald Edwards topped amateurs with 65. Late results and conditions improved as showers cleared and wind eased.

Sargent and McLeod Donald Edwards Midlothian Fenneth Tack Neville L Jacoby Dallas Glen Ridge BR William Kidd Algonquin Ferbles Topeka RG McDonald Buffalo Tom Yarden Onwentsin George Fargent Chevy Chase Ao John Cethersum Ridgewand Fred Melech Houston Jack Solty Newark Barr Lincoln Nebrsa Arthur Smith

Two Plays Tell Story of Nationals' Defeat

A shaky fourth inning and a late rally define a 8 to 5 loss for the Nationals against St Louis. McBride mishandled a grounder, four Browns score, while Griffith’s club fights back in the eighth with four runs and a near tie before final errors seal the defeat.

McBride Browns Pratt Halls Stanley Brillant George McBride Weisman Griffith Dan Moeller Pratt Moeller Nationals

Treasury Wins 6 to 4 Over Eastern in Interseries

Treasury defeated Eastern 6 to 4 in a hard fought first game of the intersseries. Strong Treasury hitting and pitching by Lowney carried the day as Brewer Moran Fitzgerald and Thompson contributed top defense and fielding. key moments included Varela driving in two on a fourth inning double and a two base hit by the substitute.

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Post Season Series Scheduled in Toway District

Post season series set for the Eastern league on Ninth Street and M Street North chair seat at policy price of 18 dollars. Umpires Mesers Headtboe and Wandwerd assigned to the games, with officials listed for the doubleheader.

Schedue Topay Eastern First M Streets Mesers Headtboe Wandwerd

Ninth Takes Section B Series In Slab Duel

Ninth defeats Union Station 4 to 0 to claim the Section B championship. Pitcher Larry Cheney held Union Station to no hits until the eighth as Thompson struggled. Cheney and Giovannetti powered a late inning rally with two runs in the eighth and two more in the final frame.

Downs Union Station Cheney Thompson Downing Union Station Larry Cheney Forrest Thompson Union Station Tor Peegeln Gle Giovannetti Steele Glory Steela

Holden Free Agent Ruling Shifts Outfielder to New Club

National Commission Chairman Herrmann announced that outfielder William Holden is a free agent after being sent from the New York Americans to the Baltimore club in the Birdie Cree deal. Holden now holds agent status as of today per the ruling.

Onoles Yankees New York Ag William Holden Baltimore Club International League New York Americans Birdie Cree Herrmann National Commission

Why Was Weisman Taken Out In The Browns Game

Branch Rickey faced questions after removing pitcher Weilman in the eighth with a six run lead. Mitchell and Moeller battled Nationals, while Boehling’s knee hurt his availability. The move sparked talk of Rickey’s tactics and Wellman’s reaction, as Griffith shuffled players and subbed in pinch hitters.

Wellman Nationals Gandil Foster Williams Shaw Moeller Rickey Wellmann Morgan Lavan Shanks Mitchell Slay Smith McBride Stanley T. Williken Branch Rickey Browns Jocal Dall Yard Weismann Weilman Weilman Woent Wellmansz St Louis Roy Mitchell Sy Pratt Browne

St. Louis Is New York Washington and Philadelphia

A garbled OCR note lists city names with inconsistent punctuation and spacing. reads like fragmented place references including St. Louis New York Washington Philadelphia Detroit Boston and stray symbols, offering no clear event or context.

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Detroit rallies to beat Philadelphia 7 to 5 in eighth inning

Detroit pitchers limited Philadelphia to a 5 run lead through seven innings before rallies in the second and seventh, and a game winning triple by Davis in the eighth. Schang scored on Davis's triple. Dauss started for Detroit, Cavet worked several innings, Pennock closed in the eighth.

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Red Sox Take a Pair by Narrow Margin

Boston wins both ends of a doubleheader from Chicago, taking game one 3 1 and game two 4 0. Hoblitzell and Gardner pace the offenses, with solid pitching from Wood in the second contest. Errors and base running minorly affect the score as Boston edges Chicago in a tight set.

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Cubs Release Two Veterans In Economy Move

Chicago Aug 10 Tom Needham the veteran catcher and pitcher Charlie Smith were unconditionally released by the Chicago Nationals President Thomas today in a move labeled for economy. Needham rarely caught in recent seasons but aided training of young pitchers and baserunners.

Catch Needham Smith Chicago Tom Needham Charlie Smith Chicago Nationals Thomas Needham

McLoughlin Beats Murray for New York Tennis Title

Maurice B. McLoughlin defeated R. Lindley Murray at Crescent Athletic Club this afternoon by 6‑1 6‑4 to regain the New York State lawn tennis championship. Murray showed signs of rust while McLoughlin controlled the rallies with sharp shots and solid ground strokes as a large gallery watched the match.

New York Maurice B. McLoughlin R. Lindley Murray Crescent Athletic Club Murray McLoughlin

Braves Gain On Giants in Tight National League Race

Cincinnati Aug 19 Ames wildness and Cincinnati fielding cost them as Boston won 3 to 2. A bases on balls two hits and an error produced Boston’s first two runs, while another on a walk and two errors made it three. Cincinnati scored once in the fifth and twice in the eighth on Clarke’s single, Herzog’s double, and related plays. Ames got the decision with relief from others.

Cincinnati Ames Boston Clarks Herzogs Berghammer Clark Goway Wikelloge Tyler Clarke O Stavo Gonzales Baozi Tayrer Bershammers Etna Clarke Moran Fekrar Cloctonatt Dalle Fahrer Pittsburgh New York McCarthy Sellins Coleman Cooper Bescher Cntox Doyle Ckonetchy Grant OG A Kelly Burns Mensor Snodgrass Ctyagnes Fleyeher OM Larhy Merkle Ib Otarey If Wehesn Lisues Demam'e Flamarce Thorp McGulien Bol Hromme Murrayt Wilee Po Dontia Roace Demares Hird Rauind Fromma Wile Ans York Orl Pittsburgh Partats Slock McCarth Collins Coleman Rurne Lee Hils Wirse McQuillan Kelly Dauble McCathy McQuilan Seeritce Pittaburgh Bi Demaren Lobe Fromme Wilte Mesera Fason Quigley Tima Vame

Cubs Suffer Blanks At Hands Of Dodgers

Chicago August 19 Brooklyn hit well and Chicago fielded loose as Dodgers won 6 to 0. Aitchison pitched well with strong support from Leach and Stengel. Leach, Stengel and Egan contributed in a one sided game as Brooklyn secured the shutout over Chicago.

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Yankees Rally In Eighth To Beat Cleveland 7-5

New York ties series by scoring six runs in the eighth inning. Eight hits helped the locals overturn a 5-1 deficit as Brown pitched seven innings and the bullpen held Cleveland, with Jackson Kirke and Turner key, while Leibold and Peck contributed late.

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Twirler for White Sox signs with Chicago Americans

George Klepfer, pitcher with Venice in the Pacific Coast League, has signed with the Chicago Americans for next season. The move follows Dee White’s transfer to Venice, with Chicago exchanging players with the California club.

Chicago George Klepfer Venice Chicago Americans Klepfer Dee White California

Minor League Baseball Results Across Circuits

Across the International League and other leagues scores are reported. Toronto lost to Newark 0 while Paul beat Louisville and Milwaukee topped Columbus and Kansas City. Mobile defeated New Orleans and Montgomery beat Birmingham in the South. Albany bested Jacksonville, Charleston won 8 3 over Columbia, Savannah and Augusta played to 2 2, with other mixed results across Reading Allentown Wilmington Harrisburg and more in Tristate and North Carolina leagues.

Toronto Newark American Association Paul Louieville Milwaukee Columbus Cleveland Kansas City Albany Jacksonville Jacknanvilie Charleston Columbia Augusta Savannah

Falkenberg Outpitched as Indians Lose 8 2 to Pirates

Falkenberg and Camnitz dominated as Indianapolis errors proved costly in an 8 2 defeat. Pitttsburgh held the lead from early on while Falkenberg faced tough opposition and was outpitched. Berry and Rarden contributed to the Pittsburgh offense as the locals mishaps secured the win.

Indianapolis Camnitz Falkenburg Pitttsburgh Pittburgh Teico Indanapolis Camnity Berry Falkenberg Rarden

Chifeds Regain Lead In Federal League Win Over Baltimore

Chicago over Baltimore 6 to 4 as Chifeds reclaim first in Federal League. Flack hit a homer after weeks out, driving the decisive run while Indianapolis faltered. Pitching duo In Coney Russell and Jack Lis Headelx worked, with Wison in relief.

Chicago Baltimore Indianapolis Flack Teries Coney Russel Jack Lis Headelx Wison

Red Cross Day Planned By National League Cities

New York Aug 19 The National League of Professional Baseball Cities to day designates one day of its championship playing schedule as Red Cross day with a percentage of gate receipts donated to the Red Cross for relief work in Europe war. Secretary John A Herd Jr. said tonight it is expected all leagues in organized baseball will likely adopt similar action. The specific Red Cross day is to be selected.

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Ford Must Quit Pitching for Buffalo Federal League

Buffalo pitcher Russell Ford is likely out for the season due to a long standing spine injury. He left a game three weeks ago with side pain, then consulted Bonesetter Reese in Youngstown Ohio, who said months of rest were needed for any potential recovery. Ford, who believes the injury came from a diving accident in California in 1912, has suffered since.

Buffalo Russell Ford Ford Bonesetter Reese Youngstown Ohio California

St Dominics Triumph Over Potomacs In Slugfest Showdown

St Dominics defeated Potomacs 74 to 61 in a late game rally. Merrity and Megee led with multiple hits while Tucker and Braund contributed key RBI. Errors by St Dominies kept Potomacs close early, but a decisive stretch in the middle frames sealed the win.

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Insecticide winner of interurban flag game recap

In a tight interurban match Plant Industry edged Grove 4 to 3 in the final inning. Pitcher Woertendske held Weed resistance to three hits while Joe the former hurler had a slight edge early, but Plant Industry capitalized late to seize the victory.

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