Highlanders Win Split in Doubleheader Versus Nationals
New York Highlanders and Washington Nationals split a July 4 doubleheader in front of 25 000 fans with scores of 8 2 and 3 2 Washington overcame an early deficit in the second game as Chesbro and Wolfe pitched well for New York while Washington battled with timely hits and errors The article notes five pitchers used in the first game and details key moments including Griffths absence due to an injury and Stahl’s spectacular plays.
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New York
Washington
Griffith
Chesbra
Wolfe
W. K
Datrote
Eis
Br. Louis
Bolag
Weabington
Cleveland
Highlanders
Nationals
Potomac
Tony Tom Hughes
Broad Jack Powell
Bill Hoge
Hore
Griff
el. Derfeld
Mulien
Mke Washington
Fultz
Brah
Mullen
Kistaw
Ghase
Stahl
Grifith
Grasser
Fults
Klyman
Rac
Dougherty
Heyden
Keeler
Cassidy
Kleinow
Jack
Willie
Elberfeld
Grif
William
Yeager
Far
Fant
Sherfield
Willy Vans
Jimmy
Chase
Fatotal
Dousherty
Stabla
Williams
Chasy Fin
Eloise Fultz
Bi Park
Chesbro
Happy Jack
Yeagee
Anderson
McQuire
Andy
Multen
Fulta
Gaesidy
Mefulre
Gwy F Keeler
Elbertela
Knoll
Kta
Big Fleet
McGuire
O' Eiverfeld
Bata
Jim
Casaldy
Reuperty
Canady
Jonow
Wullen
Hiv
Om Powell
Hosg
GriMiyy
Hughes
EL Dougherty
St. Keeler, Jr
Chazo
Pd Fultz
Medulre
Cheabra
Tatas
PO. Jones
Et bin
A Mullen
Conaldy
Cheabro
Wolte
Morara
Glouguia
Baseball scores from multiple leagues with rain postponement
In the American Association games at Minneapolis St Paul Toledo Columbus and Louisville Milwaukee Kansas City all results listed with several postponements and mixed scores. Southern League games include Atlanta Nashville Memphis Little Rock Birmingham Montgomery New Orleans Shreveport and others with several afternoon contests. Eastern League reports Baltimore Providence Rochester Montreal Newark Jersey City and Buffalo Toronto results. New York State League shows Syracuse Binghamton Scranton Wilkes Barre Troy Albany Amsterdam Utica with noted games. Takoma defeats Washington Grove 6 to 5 in Montgomery County, with Brown Hayden for Grove and McCathran Isherwood for Takoma.
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American Association
Minneapolia
St Paul
Minneapolis
Toledo
Columbua
Columbus
Indianapolis
Indianapolia
Louieville
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Southern League
Atlanta
Nagbville
Nashville
Little Rock
Memphis
Birmingham
Montgomery
New Orleans
Shreveport
Baltimore
Providence
Rochester
Montreal
Newark
Jereay City
Jeresy City
Bul'sio
Buffalo
Toronto
Bultsio
New York State League
Syracuse
Binghamton
warner-Syracuse
Scranton
Witkenbarre
Troy
Albany
Amsterdam
Atles
Moore outpitches Smith as Cleveland ties Chicago for first
In Cleveland on July 4 Moore outpitched Smith as Cleveland defeated Chicago 8 to 1, tying Chicago for first place. Attendance 15,819 at League Park. Altrock puzzling, Hess roug h on offense in sixth. Jackson running catch doubled Jones at first base.
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Chicago
Moore
Smith
Cleveland
Ohio
RHOAR
Holmes
Davis
Donohue
Moo
SRP
Mgag Bet
McFarlandge
Browell
Dundon
Benata
Tenophith
Moore, P
Bsnith
Tatas
Jeveland
Chionzo
Bemba
Gackfog
Bradley
Isbell
baraw—Flick
Jackson
Bay
Bradles
Turner
OM Moore
League Park
Clevelan
Altrock
Hess
Jones
Beore
Ciland
Broae
Chisgy
P Jones
Holme
Buick
Davie
Mahl
Duelew
Vannehnab
Haus
Altreck
Jane
Elie
McFarland
Abel
Walter
Rebell
Firat Bason
Basca
Hero
Davla
Jack
Stovall
Brundyn
Doithue
Mr. Gonnolly
Howr
Minu
Detroit Falls To St Louis In Afternoons Tilt
Detroit loses the second game as Morgan’s pitching and shaky defense doom the locals. Wallace shines at bat and in the field. attendance 4,500. St Louis wins 4 to 0 amid miscues and droughts for Detroit. Umpire Mr. Sheridan. Time 1 hour 38 minutes.
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Detroit
Morgan
Wallace
Beere
St Lovie
O'Leary
Rocken'd
Coolay
Mcintyre
Crawfordib
Coughlin
Schueter
Tolah
Klison
Louie
Tero-bhae
Frigie
Thres-bane
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Balla
OM Morgen
Crawford
Lowe
Schaefer
Baner
Gleason
Frick
Stone
St Louis
Sheridan
J. Hilson
Ie Phe
Chad
Mr. House‘Wine
Twenty Inning Game Breaks East Record in Exhibition
Philadelphia defeats Boston 4 to 2 in twenty innings setting East pro baseball record. Waddell shines after first inning, Young issues no walks, Davis homers in sixth. Attendance 12,660 as Boston and Philadelphia deliver a tense, league historic display.
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Waddell
Boston
Young
Philadelphia
iWorris
Idoa
Aes
Davis
Knight
Monte Crows
Selbach
O Lord
Hoffman
Crom
Beybold
Parent
Burkett
Stahl
J. Crosa
Schreck
Ungiaub
Thrae
Alt
Dell
Plisned
Batty “Young
Cy Young
Pasch Ball
Dmuiros
Atenares
icCarthy
Robin
Brooklyn and Boston Square In Twin Bill Split
McIntyre delivers a deciding third inning homer as Brooklyn wins the afternoon game 2 to 0 while Boston takes the morning 3 to 0. attendance 8,000. Dobbs shines in the morning, Hall and Lumley contribute in the afternoon as Brooklyn and Boston split their July 4 twin bill in Brooklyn.
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McIntyre
Brooklyn
Boston
St Louis Defeats Chicago In Doubleheader
Chicago routed Nichol in the afternoon game, posting nineteen bases on thirteen hits while Wicker allowed only three. In the eighteenth inning defense faltered for St Louis, as Chicago won the morning game by timely hitting and base running. Attendance was 11,000 for the first game and 4,500 for the second.
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Nichol
Wicker
Bhay
Bolutte
Ahannan
Maloney
Clarke
Chance
D Arndt
Tinker
d/ Smoot
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Caey
Kilhg
Bschuite
Zearfoss
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Evers
Nichols
Beses or _balle
O'Day
Egan
Rhoae
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Shay
Schulte
Shannon
Smook
Brain
Grady
Burke
Zoariom
O'Neill
Lundgren
Beni
Bence
St. Louie
New York Shut Out, Then Wins Doubleheader In Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on July 4 the Yankees won the afternoon game with steady hitting while the morning game saw the Giants held to three hits and shut out. Attendance reached 17,498 for the day as Philadelphia and New York split the twin bill, with Bresnahan injured by a foul tip in the sixth inning.
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Philadelphia
DA Browne
Donlin
McGann
Mertez
Dablea
M.oo Devlin
Burang
Bowerman
McGinutty
Sparks Pela
Huger
Deauty
Sparks
Philadelphie
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Lettom
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Cour`ney
Thomas
Umphree
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Rhoae
Fis
Bates
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Rune
Bkolen
Don
Vin
Streng
Gleason
Dablen
Branafald
Buthof
Mi Mawson
OM Suythoft
Om Matthewson
Strang
Ummies
Mosars
Emalia
Episcopal League Three Games Keep the Players Busy on the Fourth
Epiphany Chapel, Georgetown, beats Christ Church 13 to 1 with Gordon striking out ten. St Andrew forfeits both morning and afternoon games. St Paul and Epiphany Chapel play a close contest, Epiphany wins 9 to 5. Christ Church and St John split, Loeffler and Brooks key in pitching. lengthy two hour plus game.
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St. John’s
Georgetown
Lo Christ Church
Washington
Christ Charen
St. Andrew
Games Bureau
Christ Church
St. John's
Triatty
Epiphany Chapel
Christ Church Georgetown
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Morse
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Murphy
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John
Loeffler
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Rhoae
Connor
T Goodge
Miller
Brown
Mit
pltchan—Loeier
Hareio
Mr. Gidden
Baseball Notes and Player Moves Across Leagues
Baseball notes list Pat Dowling at first base for Altoona, Pat Pittinger of Phitee leading NL in wins, and Josh Clarke of the Cardinals related to Fred Clarke. Harrisburg releases Steve Grimín. Gilbert of the Giants runs, Grimshaw underperforms for Boston, Huelsman and Cassidy noted, Coakley and Smith one hit pitchers. Brooklyn pursues Deve Brain, Malachi Kittredge helps Nationals, Joe Kelley hoarse, Harry Bay errs, attendance critique of NY vs. Brooklyn. Old Kid Gleason thriving in Philadelphia, Phillies shake up roster, umpire Sue O’Loughlin to marry in Washington. Jons leads AL twirlers, Abbaticchio and Giants’ Clarke exploits, Wagner tops NL batters with Lesver. Stallings bans spitball. Fordham players McLane and Hartman shine in Eastern League. Timmy Callahan on NYC conditioning. Cassaday touted in Toledo, Doyle released due to ankle, Tri-State jumpers push to union. Brooklyn trades Mitchell and Doescher to Atlanta. Janson to pick Atlanta players.
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Altoona
F Pittinger
Phitee
College Hall
Josh Clarke
Cardinals
Fred Clarke
Pirates
Harrisburg
Steve GriMin
Baltimore
Gilbert
Giants
Grimshaw
Bostons
Lacyance
Huelsman
Cassidy
Boston Post
Coakley
Smith
Brooklyn
Deve Brain
St Louis
Malachi Kittredge
Nationals
Boston Herald
Joe Kelley
Reds
Harry Bay
Cleveland
Detroit
New
Abbaticchio
Boston
Muggsy" McGraw
Hilt Clarke
Jake Stahl
Jake
Honus Wagner
Pittsburg
Lesver
George Stallings
Buffalo
Stallings
Fordham
McLane
Newark
Hartman
Montreal
Timmy Callahan
New York
Chicago
Toledo
Harry Cassaday
Washington
Bill Coughlate
Jack Doyle
Amall Chance
Ars
Mitchell and
Doescher
Atlanta
Otto Jordan
Ruperbas
Janson
Calvary Baptist Triumph Over Grove In Uphill Win
Special to The Washington Post Calvary Baptist Church of the Sunday-school League won a hard fought game from Washington Grove Athletic Association by the score 6 to 6. McCathran pitched for the losers with 15 strikeouts and equal hits. Sam Brown starred for Calvary. Cata details list line scores and fielding notes amid a tense finish.
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Washington Post
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Calvary Baptist Church
Washington Grove Athletic Association
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Gal. Ber
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Carter
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Washington Grove A
Calvary Baptist
Washington Grove
Pittsburg Keeps Cincinnati From Fourth of July Wins
Outplayed Cincinnati in both games as Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, dominated at every point. Storm delay, two games, attendance over ten thousand, final scores reflect Pittsburg offense. Cincy pitchers toppled by Pittsburg hits, while Leaver and Overall worked on the mound for Cincinnati.
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Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Rata
Won Pitchers Battle as Washington Metropolitans Defeat Fredericksburg 3-2
In Fredericksburg Virginia on July 4 the Metropolitan Baptist Church team of Washington D C won 3 to 2 over Fredericksburg in a pitchers battle. Waller and Zirkle pitched well while both offenses produced runs in the second eighth and later. Fredericksburg's hits came in the third and fifth with Gammon scoring twice.
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Washington Baptist
Fredericksburg
Washington Pony
Metropolitan Baptist Church
Washington
D. C
Waller
Zirkle
P. Richmond
C. Richmond
Hardel
Gammon
Bode
Inn Inga
J . R.A. Frederickabure
Metropolitan
Walker
Mullin
Frye
Won By Charlestown In Fast Baseball Game
Winchester, Virginia July 4 Winchester lost to Charlestown West Virginia by 2 to 1 at Reservoir Park. Sandy Baker led Winchester with all-around play. Rawlins pitched well for Charlestown. Batteries Winchester Shiner and Trimble Charlestown Hawlins and Wwers. Shiner fanned eight, Rawlins eleven. Nearly a thousand spectators. Special to The Washington Post.
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Theshington Post
Reservoir Park
Charlestown
W. Va
Sandy” Baker
Rawlins
Washington
Shiner
Trimble
Hawlins
Wwers
Immaculate Conception Wins Two Big League Games
MARQUETTE LEAGUE reports Immaculate Conception sweeping St Patrick and St Martin’s with big scores. St Martin’s and Trinity standings shown. Immaculate posted morning 16 to 2 win over Trinity and an afternoon 13 to 2 win over St Patrick, with manager Daly highlighting star play.
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St. Martin's
Immaculata
St Paul’s
St. Patrick's
Vincent's
Trinity
Pavia Va
Immeacs
Immaculate
Lromacs
Patrick Boya
Daly
Commissioners Triumph in Afternoon Victory Over Fourth Team
In a two game program the Commissioners recovered from a morning defeat to beat the Fourth team 7 to 1 in the afternoon. Keane and Cantwell pitched well for their sides as Warman shone in the field and Keane doubled twice and singled after an early strikeout. Vaughn, Bishop, and Fitzpatrick contributed key hits while costly errors by Fourth opened the door for the Commissioners in the fifth inning.
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Ioyterian
Champe
Clark
Cantwell
Hite
Fogera
Billy Keane
Billy
Keane
Warman
Vaughn
Fitzpatrick
Chalkine
Edmonston
Hofmann
Venable
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Clear
Firepatrick
King
Ee Brown
Geld Wit
Armen
Piten
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Rhoae Ab
Clive Rnabee
Wiest
Cantwall
Fitzpetrick
Wid Piten
Mr. Quigg
Mites
Menaced Umpire Sparks Sunday League Clash
The Commissioners and Guntons battled at National Park amid chaos after a novice umpire ruled a Billy Keane homer a foul. Tempers flared as players disputed calls, with Dick Woodward’s home run and several errors shaping a rough game. A Sunday-school observer-umpire took the job and drew the ire of both sides before the police intervened.
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Guntons
Ble
Atlantic City
Nationals
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Ump
Billy Keane
Billy
Keane
Gus Lay
Caillope Langley
Bunn
Krager Helm
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Dick Woodward
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Price
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Yarsed Balle
Mtr
Timmy Kerr
National Park
Colli Aawer
Aloysius Team Defeated Twice by Cumberland in Washington
The Washington based Aloysius lost both ends of a doubleheader to Cumberland in Washington today. Scores and innings cited show Cumberland defeating Aloysius twice with pitching by Handizes and Hayden and batters Spates and Laughtin, as conditions delayed by weather or field issues.
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Cumberland
Aly
Frostburg
Aloysius
Hayden
Spates
Laughtin
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