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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1904

Page

8

Mount Pleasant Congregational Beats Methodist Team 6 to 2

The Mount Pleasant Congregational Sunday school baseball team defeated the local Methodist league squad by 6 to 2. Kerr of the Methodists had a rough day with nine walks and scattered hits, while Koehler pitched well for the Congregationalists, holding the Methodists to six runs. Stolen bases and fielding miscues shaped the scoring, with four walks issued by Kerr and four by Koehler contributing to the outcome.

Mount Pleasant Koehler Fourth Presbyterian MLPI Mota Melchner Gymanoskiif Briggs Totatacs Bring Hite Sedeatian Davis Rhoemaker Herring Tindall Thorne Rhedd Kerr Linthicum Bilett Piaye Sebastian Mzr Bette

Mount Vernon Triumph Over St Stephen's In Close Championship Game

Mount Vernon defeats St Stephen's 6 to 3 on Mount Pleasant grounds, moving ahead of Wesley with a .165 percentage. Price leads at bat with three hits as Fields and Burroughs duel on the mound in a fast, well played game.

St. Stephen's Wesleyn Mount Vernons Mount Pleasant St. Stephen's Boys Grass Cutters Burroughs Mount Vernon Wesley Wesleys Fields S J. Stephen's Price St.Stephen's Rhoae Mt. Vernon Riwoae Miler Krauss Hayden Bateman M'Mahon Havens Watkins Catching Stevenson M'Knight Thomas Langford Field Meane Graves Everett Richards Draeger Tworbare McKnight Watking Halls Burrougha

Walthour's Legs Paralyzed After Racing Fall

Atlanta July 1 Bobby Walthour bicycle racer lies in critical condition after a severe fall last night in a race. Both legs are paralyzed left collar bone broken right elbow and hand lacerated both hips badly cut and a large scar across the abdomen. Temple Walcott Fight Ends Draw at Eureka Club in Baltimore.

Atlanta Bobby Walthour

Chesbro Sets Record with Thirteenth Victory Over Senators

New York defeated Washington 8 to 2 as "Happy" Jack Chesbro hiked his thirteenth straight win, breaking Iron Man McGinnity's mark. Cassidy starred with multiple hits, while Donovan and Orth contributed, and Clark Griffith offered praise for the Senators. Attendance was around 1,600 at American League Park.

Washington Post New York Jack Chesbro Patsy Donoven Senators Chesbro McGinnity Giants Highlanders Hite Orth Ganazel Dougherty Cassidy Coughlin Moran Cheabro Donovan McCormick Keelers Williams Anderson Ganzel McGuire Conroy Stahl Ostean Bill Clarke Clarkson Harvard PO. A Tatale Washingto AB. R PO. A. B Woaa Clarke Jacobyen Washington Cacalay Biden Jones Clarke Jacobsen Mr. Dwyer

Cross Delivers Game Winning Three-Bagger for Phils

Captain L Cross hits a three-base ninth inning drive to score two as Philadelphia defeats Boston 6 to 4 in Boston. Hoffman suffers a bad head cut from a pitched ball and leaves the field. Attendance 6,727.

Boston Mass Capt. L. Cross Philadelphia Hoffman Oore Phils Rhoah Boston Rhoae Stahl Colina Freeman Leroes Seyboldib Schreck

Altrock Shuts Out St Louis As Two Hits Win For Chicago

In Chicago a 8-0 victory over St Louis with Altrock dominating, only two hits off him and one runner reaching second. Attendance 3,200 as Chicago tallies eight runs including two base hits by Tannehill and a sequence of hits to back Altrock’s shutout efforts. Umpires Mesars King and O Loughlin. Time 1 hour 35 minutes.

Altrock St. Louis Chicago Jocala Banos St. Louis Broae Dunden Burkett Hemphils Lou St. Louia Tannehili Tanneht Jones Davis Donahue Dundon Glade Odilk—Davis Mesars. King and O'Loughlin

Baseball score roundup from multiple leagues

Eastern League games in Newark Montreal and Jersey City rain delays noted. Montreal beat Rochester 20 to 2 afternoon. Toronto topped Buffalo 4 to 1. Southern League results Atlanta over Birmingham 6 to 3 and Memphis 6, Shreveport 0. Montgomery 3, Nashville 3. South Atlantic League Macon 2 Arguala 1. Charleston 8, Savannah 6. Jacksonville 6, Columbia 6. American Association scores Columbus 0 Louisville 1 Indianapolis 2 Toledo 2 Minneapolis 2 St Paul 3.

Newark Baltimore Montreal Rocheater Rochester Jersey City Providence Toronto Buffalo Atlanta Birmingham Memphis Shreveport Little Rock Ittle Rock New Orleans Montgomery Nashville Macon Arguala Charleston Savennah Jacksonville Columbia American Association Columbus Louisvilie Indianapolis Toledo Minneapolis St. Paul

Baseball Notes and Local League Items

A roundup of baseball notes including Youngstown Iron Works beating Pittsburgs 1 to 0, managerial shifts, player moves, and league talk. References to Billy Sunday’s police reform, Georgia and Southern League leaders, and the Law Reporter defeating Primrose 7 to 4 in Washington. Staunton and Richmond games are noted with standings and bets.

Youngstown Iron Works Pittsburgs Tooyey Huntscl Toledo Armour Buckenberger Bunton Nationala Selbach Boston Billy Sunday Harvey Ill Billy Atlanta George Winters Tielder Jones Callahan Jones Fourth Presbyterian Gunton-Temple Eye Mount Pleasant Georgia New York Nationals Boston Americans Macon Senators Highlanders Giants Polo Grounds Washington Heights Ted Sullivan Bul Dincan Tim Murnane Hns

Phillies Rally Over Brooklyn In Heavy Hitters Show

National League results include Brooklyn at Philadelphia and Chicago at St Louis. Phillies win 7 to 2 over Brooklyn with strong hitting. Poole exits after fifth. Mitchell shines on mound. Highlights: three-base hit by Gleason, Lumley homered, and Brooklyn left five on base. Attendance 1,422. game length 1 hour 66 minutes.

Phillies Philadelphia Brooklyn Poole Mitchell RHOAE O'Thomas Sheckard Dobbs Gleason Doyle McGee Lumley Ritter Dillon Wirst Bale Om Poole Reldy Reidy Carpenter and Ematie

St Louis Defeats Chicago in Batting Showdown

St Louis defeated Chicago 10 to 2 in a game dominated by the bat. Meharland pitched his first game back from injury, holding Chicago to six hits while Briggs was hit hard and received poor fielding support. Attendance was 470 as the teams produced a lopsided scoring line.

St. Louis Chicago Louis Meharland Pittsburg Briggs Beore At. Louis Rhoad Farrel Bhannon Beckley Binsot Barviay Burke Tig Chisago Carey Brain Grady Shannon Beis Farrell Bane Farrall Smoat Barclay Dass

Fifteen Straight for New York as Boston Falls 7 to 1

The New Yorks defeated Boston 7 to 1 to extend their streak to fifteen straight wins. Attendance was 2,000. Key plays included two-base hits by Dahien Gilbert Needham and Gurney, and Bresnahan and Raymer with three-base hits. Taylor pitched for New York with Wilhelm on Boston, umpire Mr. Johnstone.

New York New Yorks Boston Rhore Rigour Geter O Bresthan Tenney Browne Cannell Devlin Abbat'fo Teylor Willis Potaia Gurney Bresnahan Raymer Dahlen McGann Bowerman Taylor Johnstone

Brooklyn Sunday Games End After Arrest Order

Police Commissioner McAdoo ordered no baseball in Brooklyn next Sunday. Deputies will arrest all players, managers, score-card sellers, and the umpire if any game occurs, following prior practice of arresting only the battery of the offending team.

New York Brooklyn McAdoo Farrell

Carroll Institute Beats Library of Congress 13 to 4 in White Lot clash

Carroll Institute defeated the Library of Congress 13 to 4 with strong hitting and steady scoring, except for the fourth and sixth innings. Waple led Carroll with three hits including a two-base clearing drive. Hanvey pitched until Berhans relieved in the second. Capt. Kelly starred at short with six assists. Library capitalized briefly with two double plays but could not mount a comeback.

Carroll Institute Library of Congress Carroll Lucas Berhans Waple Harbin Hanvey Rathman Capt. Kelly Carrolls Hrhoae Oerbin Rethman OjBerhens Ol Downs Leon Basea Hanray Strick Garvey Dreacher Pasce Harhin Brady

Bring Your Grip Down For Our Fill

When packing for an out of town trip this day, bring your grip and we will fill it with shirts, neckwear, and more. Our service promises economical fulfillment and neat packing.

Naval and Military academies settle football eligibility rule

The Naval and Military Academy athletic councils agreed on a three year eligibility framework for the Army Navy annual game. Cadets or midshipmen with four years participation or who have tempered by four years at leading institutions are barred. The council will judge each player’s eligibility under the new rules.

Annapolia Naval Military Academies Annapolis West Point Willard H. Brownson Naval Academy A. L. Mills Military Academy Athletic Association

Whist Congress Victor Triumphs In Minnesota–Chicago Clash

New York reports say the Minneapolis and St. Paul team swept four wins to claim the fourteenth congress trophy in the American Whist League tournament. They defeated Ravenswood Whist Club of Chicago by five tricks in the final round. Finalists also included Hamilton Club trophy match where Horlick Club faced Cleveland Whist Club. Racine Wisconsin’s Horlick led by five tricks after twenty four deals. Boston Pastime club leaders Graustin and Still led Minneapolis trophy second round by about three tricks. Divorce suit filed by Almira Powers against John M Powers cites cruelty and infidelity. Powers, a clerk in the Sixth Auditor's Office, earns about $1,000 yearly with potential promotion to $1,200. attorney W Preston Williamson represents the complainant.

New York Minneapolis St. Paul Northwestern Association Ravenswood Chicago Judge Bunn O. H. Briggs BE. A. Montgomery J. H. Hemphill Hamilton Horlick Club Racine Wis Cleveland Wisconsin N. 4 Graustin C. W. Still Boston Almira Powers John M. Powers

Negro Women in Schoolyard Fracas Ends in Wounding

Mary Simms and Florence Williams, both residents of Ball's Court Southwest, engaged in a morning fight yesterday. Florence used a piece of iron to strike Mary on the head. Florence Williams was arraigned in Police Court on a charge of assault but received a postponement for a jury trial.

Mary Simms Florence Williams Ball's Court Florence Mary

Anderson wins Western golf title at Kent Club

Willie Anderson, Apawamucis pro, wins the Western Open at Kent Country Club, Grand Rapids, finishing with 304 for 72 holes and breaking the course record with 73. Alexander Smith, Nassau, takes runner-up at 308 as two amateurs, B P McKinnie and George F. Clingman, earn gold and silver medals.

Kent Country Club Grand Rapids Mich Wilie Anderson Apawamuis Anderson Alexander Smith Nassau Smith Cleveland Anderson Smith Lawrence Auchterlonie Glen View Holing & Long Western Golf Association B. BP. McKinnie Normandie St. Louis George F. Clingman Homewood Ho Willie Anderson Outeerer Oe G Yeeey Wile Anderson Stewart Gardner R. G. McAndrew A. Smith W. Anderson L. Aucht

Auto Trip to World's Fair Washington Sends Auto Party

Washington plans an early auto delegation to the St. Louis World's Fair led by Mr Whitman Osgood and family with a chauffeur traveling the southern route via Wheeling. They expect to reach in about ten days, car details listed, and more parties to follow later in July. Coroner probes a negro man's death at Twenty-seventh and Olive. Habeas corpus case for Thomas J Young at US Government Hospital for the Insane postponed until July 1.

Washington St. Louis Whitman Osgood Mount Frederick Wheeling Fulton HR. Gordon American Automobile Association of New York City Catts Samuel Harris Twenty-seventh Olive Streets Thirteenth Harris W Nevitt Thomas J. Young United States Government Hospital For the Justice Gould Alock

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