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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1904

Page

22

Carrol Institute Faces Library of Congress in Cap City League

In a Capital City League clash at White Let, Carrol Institute challenges the Library of Congress with Turner Athletic Club and Gonzaga noted among participants. Match set for May 15 with Woodward and Lotrrep Library listed in context.

St. Stephen's Institute Turner Athletic Club Carrol’ Institute Gonzaga Woodward & Lotrrep Library of Congress White Let, Carrol] Institute

Gordon Weakens Sixth Presbyterians St Stephen’s win in seventh

The St Stephen’s Sunday school team overpowered the Sixth Presbyterians late in the game to take a 7 2 lead and secure the victory. Hayden sparked the rally with two bases and stole multiple bases while Gordon starred for the Sixth in a tense seventh inning. Winning run came as Hayden scored on a long left field out with one out in the seventh.

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Mount Pleasant Methodist Lose Nail-Biter to Fourth

Mount Pleasant Methodist and Fourth clashed on Mount Pleasant grounds with two runs in the first inning and a tense three inning stretch. Fourth crossed ahead 3 to 2 as Red Wahler pitched well for the winners and Mt Pleasant's bats faltered with men on base. Umpire Betts officiated a 1 hour 45 minute game.

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Junior League Results and Standings From Local Games

Kendall defeats Faith 11 to 4 in a Junior Sunday School League game noted for Kendall's stronger team. Bethany beat Foundry 7 to 1 while Epiphany was miscredited for a Thursday result. La Ferras beat Union Blues 12 to 3 with Corny and Lyham on the winning battery. Rosebuds formerly Glenwoods beat Special Delivery Messengers 14 to 11, Olson shining at catcher and Lawranson at first base. Rosebuds tied Messengers 8 to 8. they seek 15 to 17 year old teams for future games, with addresses for contact.

Kendall Fath Bethany Foundry Pleces Oistake la Ferras Union Blues Monument Lot Corny and Lyham M. Darnall H Street Rosebuds Glenwoods Olson Lawranson Rosabuds Harry Smith Sixth Street

Turner Ath Club routs Gonzaga in Capital City League clash

Turner Ath Club overwhelmed Gonzaga 15 to 2 as Burlingame faltered with two costly errors early. Fulcher led with three hits, Babson and Turner players contributed key scoring as Gonzaga misplayed balls and weak fielding allowed a one-sided rout in under an hour.

Unions Defeat Takoma Park in Seven Inning Game

The Union baseball team beat Takoma Park at Union grounds in a shortened seven inning contest due to darkness. Key plays featured Asquith and Sehriver in the field for the Unions and Bielaski in the Takomas lineup with strong Batting behind Collie and a home run by Bielaski. Final score 7 to 1 with Brown of the Unions wild at times but closing in critical moments. Unions and Takoma Park combined for several errors and base running by Collie, Rappler, and Thomas, while Kappler and Mickie contributed for Takoma Park. Time of game about 1 hour 10 minutes.

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Marines Rout Picked Team at Barracks in Walkover

Uncle Sam's Marines toppled a Navy Yard assembled squad in a one sided game at the Marine Barracks. Capt Morgan pitched Lefty Shields to five hits while the Marines cruised to victory. Woodward & Lothrop meets the Marines at 5 pm today as attention shifts to the next showdown.

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Defeated In Twelfth Battle Of Star Pitchers

Addie Joss dominated the Cleveland Blues beating the Senators 1 to 0 in twelve innings. Patten blanked Cleveland until the eleventh, Carr and Turner sparked the offense with timely hits, and Joss struck out eleven while issuing only two walks as Cleveland built a late threat that came up short. The game featured sharp defense, two key baserunning misplays, and a crowd of sailors in the stands.

Cleveland Washington Addie Joss Blues Senators Ufe Addie Herring Huelsman Joss Case Patten Case Charley Carr McCormick Stovall Carr Turner

Mullen’s Weak Spell Leads Philadelphia Past Detroit in Six-Run Inning

In Philadelphia, Aug 26, Detroit fell 6-0 as Mullen weakened in the fifth inning. O’Leary errors and five home team hits fueled a big rally with twelve batters, producing six runs. Barrett Hartsel Crawford and Hickman led offensive output while Mullen and Bender split mound duties. Attendance 4143. final score Detroit 8, Philadelphia 6.

Philadelphia Mullen Detroit O'Leary Rho AE Barrett Hartsel McIntyre Pickeringet Coughlin Daria F Crawford L. Cross Ingas Hickman Seybold Lowe Murphy Berike M. Cross Powers Bender Barned Tuns Hickman M. Crose Crawford Pickering Davis Balle Beville Mr. Sheridan

Suit sale offers deep discounts on two piece ensembles

The ad promotes drastic reductions on homespun and wool crash two piece suits with prices ranging from $20 down to $6.09 and $7.25, urging buyers to act now for future wardrobe needs, while a National League standings fragment covers matches and team records including New York, St. Louis, Boston and Philadelphia.

St. Louis Triumphs Over Boston In Final Game

St. Louis edged Boston 6 to 2 in the finale as Nichols faltered late. Willis allowed two runs in the last inning after Boston finally scored, attendance 3,400. Notable hits included a three base shot by Cooley and two-base blasts by Grady Burke Tenney and Delehanty.

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Hits Came In Bunches In Boston Victory Over Chicago

Gibson limited Chicago to four hits as Boston triumphed 3 to 1. Bunched hits produced Boston runs and a misplay by Parent allowed Jones to score after a two-base hit. Attendance 9,108. Two-base hits Ferris Selbach and Jones. Three-base hit Parent. Stolen bases Gibson Selbach. Pitchers Gibson Smith. Umpire O Loughlin. Time 1 hour 46 minutes.

Boston Aus Gibson Chicago Parent Callahan Jones Criger McFarland Easton Ferris Selbach Ard Jones Smith LY Smith Umpie Mr. O'Loughlin

New York Wins Eleven Inning Tilt On Long Hits

Long hits by Ganzel and timely hits by Conroy propelled New York to an 11 inning victory over St Louis. Errors by both clubs aided scoring as Clarkson and Chesbro pitched with Howell finishing. Attendance 4,588. Also notes Detroit club buys Crowley Thompson and Ford for next season.

New York Ganzel Conroy St. Loui S Rrors Hynes O'Connor Klemow Clarkson Chesbro St. Louis Rose Rew York Reoqae Burkett Dougherty Dowdle Keeler Anderson St Louis Louis Glarkson Chesuro Howell Mr. Dwyer Detroit Milwaukee Wis Crowley Indianapolis Thompson St. Paul Ford Minneapolis

Baseball Notes Highlight Players Shifts and Trades Across Leagues

Connie Mack faces ailing pitchers as Cincinnati signs Rickey and St Louis eyes a rebuilding lineup for next year. Dusty’s job in Philadelphia sparks calls for release while Detroit bids for Maryland first baseman Jordan. Boston admires Selbach but wants more power at bat. Kleinow’s hot bat keeps McGuire in the shadows as Coakley re joins the A s. Pirates near season end with limited chances for second place. Dahlen shines in a double header as Cleveland says goodbye to Washington for the season. Arts of management limit players in exhibitions and talks of a harmonized minor to major flow loom. An umpire clash hints at the ongoing tension with officials. DumbartonOlympics game canceled due to travel and scheduling issues.

Connie Mack Cincinnati Rickey J. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Dusty Detroit Jordan Baltimore Jennings Boston Selbach Kleinow Highlanders Jim McGuire Coakley Athletics Pittsburg Dahlen Cleveland Washington Browns National Commission Jacobsen Winchester John TY. Brush Giants Atlanta Battery Smith Clarke Atlanta Lumley Gessler Ned Hanlon Hickman-Carr Hickman Carr Joe Kelley Hines McAleer Chicago Cub Malarkey Senators Columbus Toledo Blade Young Bridwell Corcoran Phil O'Neill Louisvile Red Pacific Coast League Joe Corbett Harry Bay Bay Tip’ O’ Neill Tip

One Hit Shutout As Chicago Beats New York

Brown pitched superbly allowing five hits and shutting out the leaders in the only game of the series. Elliott debuted for New York but received poor support as Chicago scored all its runs after retirements. Attendance 3,400. Box score notes. two-base hits by Casey Browne and Tinker. sacrifices by Tinker and Kling. stolen base by McGann. Umpires Messia and Kennedy. Time 1 hour 30 minutes.

Cleveland AB. K B. Bay Fes Lush Itea Plek Stovall Bradley Carr Turner Am. Bemis Uy Joss Aewenres Washingto AB R. BH. PO A.B. O'Moeikl Cassidy Hueleman McCormick Donovan Herring Kittredge Patten eSee Totels Washington Joss Y Joss O'Neill Turer Hill Messrs. King and Connolly Chicago Brown Eliott New York Bresnahan McQann Mertes Dahlen Devlin Glibart Warner Elliott Casey Browne Tinker Kling McGann Barry Billctt Messia Emsiie Kennedy

Pittsburg At His Mercy In Tight City Game

Corridon controlled Pittsburg as Lynch struggled on the mound. Attendance was 1 904. In Philadelphia, Leach and Gleason contributed key hits while Ritchey and Gleason swiped bases. Umpires were Carpenter and Moran. game lasted 1 hour 63 minutes. Stone bought by Boston but no action until next season. Cincinnati had no game today.

Pittsburg Phelps Ritchey Gleason Carisch Leach McCormick O Lynch Corridon Titus Lynch Messrs. Carpenter and Moran

Baseball scores from multiple leagues report mixed results

Eastern League games show Baltimore defeating Toronto 8 to 6 while Providence edged Rochester 10 to x. Jersey City and Newark-Montreal games misreported with unclear scores. Southern League notes Little Rock past New Orleans 6 to 3 and Shreveport defeating Memphis 3 to 1. Nashville and Atlanta fixtures affected by rain with Birmingham postponement. American Association results include Kansas City 2 Toledo 1 and St Paul 8 Columbus 2. South Atlantic League details are garbled with unreadable fragments.

Baltimore Toronto Providence Rochester Jersey Jersey City Newark Montreal Little Rock New Orleans Shreveport Memphis Nashville Montgomery Atlanta

Tragedies of Brutes Nerves Unstrung by Heat at Zoo

A Chicago Chronicle item recounts zoo horrors as heat drives brutal acts among animals. Monkeys smothered a baby orangutan. a lioness killed cubs. owls prey on a sparrow. jaguars fight over a mate. a chimpanzee bites and then kisses a surgeon. Polar bears and buffaloes display savage behavior while keeper quotes underline wild animal temperament.

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Visor Lost His Clothes in Gusty Swindle Tale

The Baltimore Sun describes Charles Lucas, a seventeen year old Virginia youth, who traveled to Baltimore seeking work and fell victim to Samuel Stewart. Lucas claimed a friendly acquaintance at Sparrows Point coerced him into swapping his clothes, leaving him barefoot and wearing cast offs. Stewart denied the accusation, but Lucas identified him as the culprit. Justice Grannan remanded Stewart to await court.

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