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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1910

Page

26

Nationals Return To Fifth In League Race After A Ball Through June

After lingering months Washington again sits fifth in the American League standings. Taut series ahead against Detroit St Louis and Philadelphia test the club with Milan Elberfeld street and Johnson cited by Hugh Jennings as part of a stronger infield and outfield. Gibson renews a $100 wager to catch Street’s first throw from the monument window if permitted next year.

Washington Boston Nationals Detroit St. Louls Athletics St. Louis Browns Hugh Jennings Walter Johnson Jennings Elberfeld New York Milan Preston Gibson Billy Sullivan Crawford Schmidt Attaris Ty. Cobb Marvel Joe Quirk Cobb Arlington Cleveland Naps Tigers Ween St. Louils McAleer Detroit Ball Club Tiger

Rendall Best Racketer at Cumberland Tennis Final

In Cumberland Maryland August 26 Rev H J Rendall of Philadelphia defeated S Jarvis Adams Jr of Pittsburgh 6-3 6-3 6-4 in the finals of the men's singles winning a silver trophy. He will play Spenger Gordon of Washington for the potentie Club trophy and Allegheny Mountains championship. In mixed doubles Miss Patterson of Baltimore and J Thurston Boyd defeated Miss Somerville and A Somerville 6-1 6-3. In men's doubles Rendall and Grimes beat Adams and McKinney 7-5 7-6. Heintz and Powell beat Lain and Green 6-3 6-2. Final between Rendall Grimes and Heintz Powell went to tomorrow due to darkness. Miss McHenry and Miss Cochrane won the ladies doubles over Miss Turle and Miss Merrick 8-6 6-2. Rain then halted Talbot county fair races at Easton Md delaying the last day. Track flooded. races called off.

Washington Port Cumberland H. J. Rendall Philadelphia S. Jarvis Adams, Jr Pittsburg Rendall Lowndes Gov. Lowndes Spenger Gordon Washington Miss Patterson Baltimore J. Thurston Boyd Miss Somerville A. Somerville A.hunter Boyd Miss Turle Brooklyn A Edgerton Powell Misa Cochrane Grimes Adams Bmckini Heintz Powell Lain Green Miss McHenry Miss Cochrane Miss Merrick

Checks Reach Players Signed For All Star Tour

News from Cincinnati states certified checks for 500 dollars have been sent to eight players including Cobb Crawford Bush Mullin Stanage and Hugh Jennings to bind them to a fall all star tour. Umpire Bill Evans is signed as American League arbiter. Tigers expect Cuban trip and or Cuban trip plans face Navin’s potential fine.

Joe S Jackson Orror Garry Herrmann National Commission Cincinnati Detroit Cobb Crawford Bush Mullin Stanage Hugh Jennings Osom McGraw Walter Johnson Clyde Milan Billy.Evans Cleveland Jennings H Ugh Jennings Tha’ Tigers Pers Mnot Herrmann Tex Rickard Rickard First National Bank Moters Tigers Cuba Jennings Navin Havana New York Bill Evans Cobb and Quirk

Store Closes Daily at 5 F. M.

A summer showing feature ends with a closing note inviting shoppers to buy an extra suit or two before the sale ends. Values listed at $1.50.

Three Chicago Homers In Wild Win Over New York

A large crowd roared as Chicago hit three home runs to beat New York 2 to 1. Schulte drove in a run in the fifth, with Tinker matching him later. Drucke limited New York to two other hits, Brown fanned ten. McGraw protested a call in the eighth and was ejected.

Chicago New York Schulte Tinker Drucke Hofman Brown McGraw Cclubshouse Devore Sheckard Merkte, Ip Omeyers, c Drucke, P Totela New York Ogdogoeole Schulte Tinker Bridwell Meyers Evers Archer Firet Bates Orrora Righer Eins- Me

Cicotte Shuts Out Cleveland as Boston Wins 3 1

Cicotte allowed only two hits as Boston defeated Cleveland 3 1. Speaker led Boston with two safeties while Turner Hooper and Purtell contributed in the lineup. Rung-Speaker Stahl and Lewis tallied two-base hits as Boston pitchers held the visitors scoreless.

Boston Lewis Fanwell Cleveland Spaaker Stahl Stabl Lafole Engis Stovall Tarner Banes Balla Cicotte Fanwells Kleinow Megare Dingen Perrine

Fragmented 1920s sports standings and city codes

A disjointed OCR snippet shows scattered city names such as Chicago Boston Pittsburgh and Brooklyn, with numbers and abbreviations like Washington Cleveland St Louis and Philadelphia. It resembles a results or standings page torn from a newspaper, offering no coherent narrative or complete data.

Tennis preliminaries proposed for Dwight F. Davis Cup

The Lawn Tennis Association cabled Dr James Dwight and Australia’s President Hoskins proposing the preliminary matches between the Earligh and American challenging teams be played in America this year. Australia declined to guarantee the expenses for a likely weaker British team while the final matches will be held in December with Australia defending for the third straight time.

London Lawn’ Tennis Association Today James Dwight United States

Grand Circuit Ends at Empire City Meets with Joan in Bonner Stakes

The Grand Circuit Trotting Horse Breeders' Club meet at Empire City closes after four days of light harness racing. Joan, owned by David Shaw, wins the Bonner Memorial $2,500 2:25 trotting in two straight heats with Ed Geers second on Dudie Archdale. The Matron Futurity pace is won by Leftwhich, while The Abbe takes the Union Stakes 2:20 pace with Geers guiding.

New York Dydie Archdale E. F. Geers Capt. George Ario Leyburn Michael Murphy Philadelphia F. Geers Branham Baugham L. V. Harkness Joan B. m Directum Spler McDevitt Dudie Archdale Bilc Geers George Murphy Arlo Leyburn Rosemter Sterling Hall B. c Metoney Mary G Cox Ares Merryfield Henry ‘Winter Mi Albin Proctor Hendrickson Len- Cameron B. G Deveson Br. G Brooke Healy Nell Gentry McDonalay Toramy Union ‘States Branham-Boughman

Reds Get Easy Win Over Phillies in Cincinnati

Cincinnati won 8 to 1 as Shettler drew eleven walks and homered in the fourth. Hoblitze ll hit a homer with bases loaded, boosting the Reds in a one sided decision over Philadelphia. Schttler starred at the plate and on the mound, supported by Bescher, Mitchell, and Knabe in a decisive early lead.

Cub Rome Lot Pirate Eam Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Shettler Phillies Ohio Hoblitzelk Philo Bescher Titus Loar Knabe Walsh Bates Magee Grant Branet Deolan Shettier Cincinnat Philladelphia Egan Hobitzell Mitchell Papkert McMillan Gaspar Knob Branafield McLean Hameruss ball—Doain Johnstone Eason

Herald dominates Columbia 101 in Commercial League clash

Herald routed Columbia 101 4 to 0 at Thirteenth and D streets northeast. Morris drove in two runs in the second inning, Walters scored on a stolen second and Wood’s grounder produced another. Herald tallied in the seventh when Gill crossed on Sanders' wild throw. Rawlings pitched seven innings, allowing one hit and striking out 11.

Herald Gemea Columbia 101 Marquette Thirteenth D Streets Morris Tipton Newsieg Walters Wood Dodge Gill Goucher Suess Willhide Rawlings P. i Clinia Thornburgh Ol Walters Boyd OlDoleman Love Sanders Crabble Allen Crabbie Columbia Willride

Adams Strikes Out Nine In Pittsburg Win

Pittsburg defeated Brooklyn 4 to 2 as Adams fanned nine batters. Brooklyn did not reach third until the ninth. Box score shows Pittsburg 4 Brooklyn 2 with Adams 9 strikeouts and Klem and Kane umpiring. Time of game 1 hour 40 minutes.

Pittsburg Brooklyn Brooklyns Adame Broogyn Byrne Davidson Leaeth Daubert Bureh Witcon Gipson Smite Be Opal T McKech'e Erwin Adams Bergen Let ‘Pe Bok Smith Warner Flynn Wilaga Wheat Daybert hite-Byrne Wilgon Balla Knetzer errore-Pittsburg Op Baess Messrs. Klemn and Kane

Coombs Dominates as Phillies Beat St. Louis 4–0

Coombs held St. Louis to zero runs while striking out 14 as Philadelphia toppled the visitors 4 to 0. Lord Oldring and Collins drove in runs, with Baker adding a two-base hit. Pelty and Coombs matched zeroes until late scoring, 14 strikeouts for Coombs highlighted the game in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Coombs St. Louis Griggs O Baker Hartzell Ol Hoyser Hoffman Murphy Wallace Barry Stephens Rapp Pelty Otals St. Louie Lord Oldring Collins Baker Haker Coombe Louis Mesars Collifower and Connolly

Smith Wins Metropolitan Open Championship Again

Alec Smith of Wykagyl captures his third Metropolitan Open title and second consecutive win at Real Golf and Country Club with a 201 for 72 holes. J J McDermott of Merchantville finishes two strokes back as eight prizes were awarded to top contenders.

Deal Beach N. J Alec Smith Wykagyl Real Golf and Country Club J. J. McDermott Merchantville Smith H. H. Barker Gilbert Nicholls Isaac Mackie Fred McLeod James Thomson George Sargent Fies Smith Wyksgyl McDermott Merchantvne Thomson Free McLeod St. Louis Chevy Chase Orin, Terry

Postseason Series Section Highlights And Listings

In the post season section details remain sparse with scattered references to games today. Mentions Adams Express arrest and American Security in Columbia at Thirteenth and D streets northeast.

Adams Florida ‘Avenue American Security Ve Columbia Thirteenth D Streets

Good Sport at Galesburg Harness Meet 1910 Summary

Galesburg IH hosts the final day of the 1910 harness meeting with speedy work. Tony Swift wins the 2:06 pace with Blana off pace early. Results include 2:20 class trot won by Ford with Castle Dome third and Jennie Gentry in the mix. notable speeds and entrants mentioned amid a brisk, contesting card.

Galesburg Blana Tony Swift Tony’ Swift Adam G Pate Ford Castle Dome Aert Thiae Hust Jennie Gentry Bert s _ pac Oi Pamos

How About You Wins at Gentlemen's Driving Park

Washington horse How About You won the 1 mile and 60 yard race at the Gentlemen's Driving Park meeting, with five to one odds. Other Washington entries struggled. notable incidents included three falls at the 3 1/2 pole in the 3 1/2 12 pace and mixed results in the 2:12 trot. The Munsey historic automobile tour reached Harrisburg pa en route to Washington.

Washington Post Baltimore Flinch Henry Bedworth Clark Indiana Philadelphia Selding Blackbird Outlaw Ave Exall S. G Florey B. G Harry K. Thaw Toy Directourer Be. G J. Wi Annie H Elingen Desi Rombaugh Finch Corbinb Aoe Clark Falley Dougherty Billy Patchen Blk. G Akn Blame Pist B.g Dobley Zand Exorly Marion B. m G. M. Whitt Br. G Shrelve Forrest B. g.Peeling McKees Mac B. T Ling Warretta Blk. m Brosenne Walter L Bog Leachy Melba Webber Baron “Arnold J. White the Outlaw Pb. G Davis Atten L B. Bh G. M. White Truda Jack Baker Algoneh Ragvel Special Li Bady - Willie Aufit Kate Laird Sherley Rersmore St. Jeagnée Kyrot Blundera Croft King of ' Bashan Oro St. Abe

TriState and Minor Leagues: Mixed Scores Across Regions

Multiple league games across York Willsmerport Harrisburg Altoona Johnstown and other sites ended with varied results. Notable finishes include Hal B Jr winning the final Lake Erie Trotting heat with Major Brino and Dan Culver following, times around 2 12 3 4.

TriState League York-Willsmeport York Harrisburg Lancaster Altoona Reading Johnstown Trenton Lake Erie Akron Ohio Hal B. Jr Major Brino Dan Culver

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