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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1912

Page

13

Naps Here for Two Games After Doubleheader Wins

The Washington Post reports the Cleveland Naps visit for a twin bill after two straight victories over the Athletics. Griffith plans to start Pelty and Johnson in a tight doubleheader, with Davis’ pitchers pressed to hold back the Naps’ momentum as Washington eyes improved form in front of home crowds.

Washington Post Naps Athletics Philadelphia Cleveland Ball Club Eepae Davis Nationals Boston Washington Outfit Mr. Griffith Walter Johnson Groom Pelty and Johnson Paruey Pelty St. Louis Cleveland Lafote Griggs Hohnhorst Ball Larry

Cleveland Team Ends Marquard Winning Streak

Marquard loses his 19th win as the Cubs drive him from the mound, ending his bid to tie the all time record. The Cleveland team capitalizes to halt the streak and thwart attempts at surpassing the mark.

Marquard Cubs Slab

Marquard Loses First Defeat of Season in Chicago Game

Lavender handily stifled the Giants as Chicago toppled New York 7 to 2 in the opening game of the series. Marquard was chased after six innings for his first loss of the year, with Lavender backed by heavy hitting from Chicago. Evers and Sayer sparkled for the Cubs as New York endured costly errors and timely hits.

Chicago Rue” Marquard Waterloo Tolay New York Marquards James Lavender Crult Lavender Marquard Devore Tesreau Cap Doyle Todas Schulte Evers Sailer Sheckad If Snodgrass If Senulie Merkle Ib Zimman Meret Leach of Meroe Ronen Archer Whee Devnee Rems Enon Nuas—Zimmerman Leach Sater Arche Snodgrass Becher Twe Hare Sit Tore Hase Tesreaa Frere CH Archer Doubie Groh Merkle Baner New York Ff N& Leventer Piitcher Lavender Fletner Finodgresa Sirnek Leverde Teerrau Messier Fern Bitch Hnure

Amateur Day July 20 Planned by Baseball Leagues

Alfred L Stern reports a meeting of league representatives selecting July 20 as Amateur Day. The Nationals manager Griffith proposed the date, with the St Louis Browns invited to attend the game and grand review at the ball park. A parade line of march will be led by Eugene Edwards with entries from multiple leagues including Capital City, Columbia, Departmental, East Washington, Independence, Marquette, Inras, Railroad, Government, Sunday school, and Northern. A Spaldings session will address Capitality League affairs, while divisions report harmony since the new schedule.

Alfred L. Stern C Mark Griffith Nationals Griffieth Fnally St Louis Browns Ball Park Capital City Columbia Departmental East Washington Independence Marquette Inras Railroad Government Northern Scleck Farm Elugene Edwards Marinette League Robert H. Young Amateur Commission Spaldings

Tenn is Play At Louisville In State Tennis Tournament First Day

Louisville Ky July 8 Four matches and part of a fifth marked the first day of play in the state tennis tournament at the Louisville Country Club. John Schaaf and John Wentzell each won a set before rain halted play. W L McElroy defeated Arthur Middleton 6 2 7 5 while J J Armstrong beat P O Bryan 6 3 6 1. Play resumes tomorrow at 10 am with Miss Sutton and Miss Browns of California and Mr and Mrs Gustave Touchard of New York in action.

Louiasile Tloutevile Country Club John Schaaf Sinnatl John Wentzell Louisville W. L. McElroy Pittsburgh Arthur Middleton J. J. Armstrong St Paul P. O'Bryan Miss Sutton Mias Browns California Mia Gustave Touchard New York

Line Up For First Games With Western Invaders

Washington players MoeHer Foster Milan Gandil Shanks Morgan McBride Henry Williams Ainsmith Groem Petty Vaughn Johnson Umpires Easterly Egan Cleveland Ryan Olson Jackson Lagole Grigga Birmingham Turner Easterly ONeill Livingston Adams Blanding Mitchell George O'Loughlin date Wixeb started.

Washingt MoeHer Foster Milan Ef. Gandil Th. Shanks Morgan McBride Sa. Henry Williams Ainsmith Ec. Groem P. Petty M. Vaughn P. Johnson and Egan Cleveland Ryan Olson Jackson Lagole Grigga Birmingham Turner Easterly Oneill Livingston Adams C Blanding P. Mitchell P. George Messrs O'Loughlin

Tennis Tourney Under Way at Seabright Club

Noted racketers compete in singles for the Achells challenge cup and doubles for the Barrows Crawford cups at Seabright Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club Seabright N J July heat leads to absences and substitutions as top players like A B Thurber and William A Larned miss singles while Mahan Behr Niles and others win or default in early matches with Plummer Prentice defeating Watson and Wrenn.

Seabright Club Seabright N. J Seabright Cricket and Lawn M. H. Long California William A. Larned A. B. Thurber Columbia In E. Mahan Karl H. Behr Robert le Roy N. W. Niles Boston George M. Church, Jr Princeton A. Dabney, Jr F.C Yale Harvard C. F. Watson, Jr George Ll. Wrenn, Jr

Elena wins Eastern Yacht Club Maine coast schooner race

Morton F. Plant's Elena sails from Fox Island Thoroughfare to Pumpky Ireland Light over a 21 12 mile course in 3 hours 2 minutes 21 seconds. Trojita owned by E W Clark of Philadelphia takes second in 3 hours 4 minutes 14 seconds, Enchantress owned by W E Iselin of New York finishes third in 3 hours 5 minutes 12 seconds.

Bilings Cove G& Good Southwester Morton F. Plant Elena Eastern Yacht Club Maine Fox Island Pumpky Ireland Light Trojita E. W. Clark Philadelphia Enchantress W. E. Iselin New York

New York Motorcyclist Breaks Record at Brighton Beach

Arthur Chappel of New York broke a time trial record by traveling 3 miles in 2 minutes 3 and 4 fifths seconds at Brighton Beach last night. He then won the Eastern championship by defeating Harry Thomas of Philadelphia in a 5 mile match race in two straight heats with times of 3 minutes 38 and 2 fifths seconds.

Newbork Arthur Chappel Brighton Beach Johnny Allbright Denver Harry Thomas Philadelphia

Chicago Philadelphia New York and Pittsburgh score report

A compact scoreboard note showing Chicago 5 Philadelphia 2 percent, New York 2 and Pittsburgh 9, with Pittsburgh Philadelphia 2. The fragment lists team initials and scores in a terse, unreadable line, reflecting a partial sports blot and inconsistent punctuation.

Chicago Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh

Naps Split Doubleheader with Athletics in One Day

Cleveland stops in for two games, with the Naps sweeping the Athletics in a doubleheader. Krapp and Brown pitched for Cleveland as ONeill and Lapp stole on Lapp. Paskett and Lobert starred for Philadelphia. The first game ended 7 to 4, the second 4 to 2, dropping Philadelphia to fourth in the standings.

Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Athletics Davis Mack Krapp Brown Naps Lapp O'Neill Ryan Nlord Isan Moldring Fool Lajoie Ofmake Gripes Muinnes Birham Turner O Nell Emlins Baker Melanes Jackson Muttnew Lanjote Griggs Birmingham Time Doubla Barry Collins Wettmerx Olson Lajola Firet Om Krapp Firat Errotw Lijole Mesara Westervelt Evans Vean Grege Gregg Jackson Houck Strunk Bie Lajois Dasex Strank Ceteland Philadelphie Ryer Otaring Greunk Gil Cospiree Messrs. Evans

Boston Wins In Tenth Inning Over St Louis

Devlin's triple and O Rourke's single in the tenth inning lifted Boston to a 3 1 win over St Louis in opening game. Bresnahan was ordered off for disputing a decision. Game notes list hits, runs, and error details with Perdue and Willis on the mound for the visitors and St Louis pitchers.

Boston Sth Louis Athletics Washington Chicago Browns Shotten Wood Allison St. Louis Errera St Louis Lewis Gardner Laporte Sanl Austin Wagner Hogan Cady Stepheny Allinn Compian Lous Hooper Yerkes Stabl Ehotten Wits Cadi Kaling Lapola Aliteon G Brown Lewie Stephens Deubin Pley Pratt Touts Messrs. Dineen and Sheridan Devlin O'Rourke Bresnahan Owens Beere Abhoae St. Loui Abhoae McDonald Campbell OlMages Symite Olenetchs Gevang Sweeney I Jackson Tito J Devlin Crouser HG O Rourke Loakes Kling Wingo Perdue P Own Ana Mls Oakes Willie Louie Konetchy Ated Hite Kiing Jackson Devita Donald Streeney Houser Bades Balla

Miss May Sutton Defaults in Cincinnati Tennis Meet

In Cincinnati on July 6 rain halted the championship round of the tristate ladies singles. With Sutton unable to stay, Marjorie Dodd of Cincinnati won by default to claim the cup. Sutton left for Louisville for other engagements. Browns and Moyes won the ladies doubles final beating Sutton and Touchard.

Cincinnati Ohio May Sutton California Marjorie Dodd Miss Sutton Misa Dodd Misa Sutton Louisville Misses Browns Los Angeles Moyes Canada Mira Sutton Mrs. Touchard New York

White Hopes In Bad Fight Ends For Storbeck

Special to The Washington Post report from New York July 8 describes Jim Stewart of Brooklyn defeating Fred Storbeck of South Africa in six rounds. Storbeck failed to continue after exhaustion despite landing hard lefts earlier, Stewart overwhelming him later. Stewart weighed 273 4 and Storbeck 214 pounds.

Washington Post New York Jim Stewart Brooklyn Fred Storbeck South Africa the Garden Storbeck Stewart

No Wolgast Rivers Bout Rumors Stir City Fight Plans

Ad Wolgast denies any Labor Day return bout with Joe Rivers and says he has not been approached. Rivers seeks a New York match, while promoter T J McCarey faces renewed tensions from the July Fourth dispute. Rivers’ manager plans to push for a top contender if Wolgast refuses.

Los Angeles Ad Wolgast Joe Rivers Wolgast Rivers T J. McCarey New York Billy Gibson Joe Levy Labor Day Gibson

Reds Pay $3,000 for Pitcher Davis in Sale

Knoxville reports that pitcher Frank Davis of the local Appalachian League club was sold to the Cincinnati Nationals for 33.0. Davis will report to Cincinnati on Monday after the deal was announced locally.

Reds Davis Knoxville Tenn Frank Davis Cincinnati Nationals Cincinnati

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