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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1916
Page
9
Sidney West Inc announces a temporary closure at 14th and 6th locations. A brief notice indicates a planned shutdown affecting operations and services. No exact dates or reasons are provided in the readable text.
In a rough game, Cleveland tops Detroit 6 to 4 as pitcher Dauss allows many runs and wild pitches. Early innings see Detroit outbatted but the Indians seize the lead with timely hits and steady defense.
Philadelphia, July 3 The Red Sox defeated the Phillies 6 to 4 as Shore was driven from the mound in the ninth. Nabors lasted into the ninth before being relieved. Sheahan contributed two singles and an error while Boston outhit Philadelphia 8 to 7.
Boston defeated Shiladelphia 9 to 1 today in a rain shortened game finalizing second place for the locals. The narrative mentions Alexander as victim and lists scattered player names and scores from the match.
In a tense extra innings game between the Nationals and New York, Johnson fell victim to a Jamieson error while Caldwell and Shanks contributed key defensive plays. Johnson and Caldwell received solid support from teammates later, but a missed chance left the Nationals short of victory as the game extended to overtime.
Chicago defeats Pittsburgh 3 to 2 as Knabe Williams and Zimmerman drive in runs in the eighth. Hinchman’s wild throw scores three, finalizing the rally to put the Cubs ahead at Pittsburgh.
Brooklyn defeats New York 4 to 2 in the first game of a series. Brnovan’s lineup pounds Anderson, who receives little support. Merkle and Daubert contribute key hits while Brewer and teammates struggle to plate runs.
Wanock and Waggoner meet in the MC A finals after semifinal wins. Manock beat Spitz 16 to 6 4. Waggoner defeated Wil 46 4. Australia position noted. and a player reportedly quit the game.
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George McBride will shortstop for the Nationals in both games against the Yankees today after Ban Johnson suspended him was lifted. The team also lost Frank Gilhooley to a broken leg while sliding into third base, sidelining him for about two months, affecting the left field position and batting order.
Today's Columbus Club events feature tennis finals between Lavins and Daidy at 5 oclock after Daidy beat Howard 6-2 7-5 and Lavins defeated McCarthy 6-0 in the semifinals. A baseball game for married and single men starts at 3 oclock with rosters including Mori Party Strudles Rover J Lynn Reid Whitt Moerkiing Metann Colliflower Sullivan Riley Wallin Horen and others.
Baseball standings show New York at 30 wins and 38 losses, Cleveland at 38 wins with Washington 35 and others near . Boston Philadelphia and St Louis appear in scattered results. Yesterday's games include New York 2 Chicago and St Louis 2, with Cleveland and Detroit also posting outcomes.
National League standings show Brooklyn leading with 25 wins and 5 losses, Cincinnati and New York trailing, and Chicago and Philadelphia mid-table. Today’s games feature Philadelphia at Boston, Brooklyn at New York, Cincinnati at St Louis, and Chicago at Pittsburgh.
Chicago edged St Louis 3 2 in a jagged game keyed by a seventh inning rally. Schalk singled to start the drive, Weilman’s bunt misplayed produced the winning run, bases loaded with none out, and Wellman finished strong as Chicago seized the late lead.
Detroit outfielder Ty Cobb was suspended three days and fined $25 by American League President Johnson after he threw his bat into the grandstand when he was called out on strikes in a game here yesterday.
San Sebastian Spain Sunday July 3 The 70 000 pesetas grand prix was won by J D Colina Teddy ridden by Bilas Spirt was second and Wo K Vanderbilt a Meigs third Vanderbilt horses High Royal Fagie and Maxzara were favored in betting American flags shown in the stand royal box mixed American and Spanish colors Compton of the Beeton Nationals sold to Pittsburgh Pirates.
New York July 3 promoter Tom Jones refused 45000 offered for Jens Willard to box Fred Fulton ten rounds in Minnesota on Labor Day. Willard’s camp favored circus ties and refused a flat cash bid, delaying contract talks as Jones sought in-person meetings. The stalemate leaves Willard unsure about future bouts while Fulton remains a possible contender.
In a departmental tennis league, Interior defeated Commerce and Agriculture defeated Smithsonian, both by 3 to 2. Notable doubles match saw Rosa Harmon of Commerce edge Beadle Brown of Interior. Team scores show Interior and Agriculture taking key rubbers across four rounds with tight sets and varied winners.
In Philadelphia on July 3 oarsmen from out of town drilled on the Schuylkill River ahead of the Peoples regatta to be rowed tomorrow. The junior eight race dominates attention with Potomac Boat Club of Washington and Detroit and New York Athletic Club crews making their season debuts and lining up against Malta Boat Club and Pennsylvania Barge Club crews from the host city.
In a Rowedale League contest Printers defeated Phi Mu Sigma by a 4 to 7 score. key players included Moreland and Bennett driving runs while Smith, Coombe, and Baldwin contributed hits. Strong pitching by Pretter and Renner kept the game tight as fielding miscues and stolen bases shaped the outcome.
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