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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1904

Page

8

Sunday School League Standings and Schedule

Standings show The Trams leading with 14 6, Worley and Mount Vernon near the middle. Today's games feature Worley versus Sixth White House and Mount Pleasant Methodist versus Mount St Alban's at Mount Pleasant locations.

W. OL Pet W. L Prt Eilipae Gurney Mount Pleasant Methodist Mourteenth Street Lydecker Avenue Mount Pleasant Congregational Va St. Alban’s

Delay ed Game And Lost Sixth Forfeits To St Stephens

In a long eleven inning forfeit at White Lot Sixth Presbyterian forfeited to St Stephens by a 9 to 0 score after delay in the eleventh. St Stephens led 4 to 2 when action halted as the umpire ruled the game forfeited for delay. Gordon pitched well for the winners with nine strikeouts to McKnight’s six. Earnest contributed twelve chances with one error, while Herbert, Le Foe and Clark produced key plays for the Sixth in a closely contested affair.

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Champion Guntons Defeated by Foundry in Home Game

The Mount Pleasant week opener saw Foundry defeat Gunton 7 to 3 amid fielding errors by Gunton. Sam Saay faltered in the eighth, allowing three Foundry hits for three runs. O'Brien's sensational catch saved a tense moment in center. Hoyle worked early errors while Gurton’s miscues doomed both sides, as Foundry capitalized on scoring opportunities to secure the win.

Foundry Mount Pleasant Gunton Champs Iitle Hope Foundrys Gunton Lads Foundry Sam Saay Gurton O'Brien Hoyle Hutchinson Yoverett St Stephen’s Guntons Asquith O’brien Gunton Rhore Foundry Rugae Asquith lKinney Ao Speakman Hamey'r Bleleaki Bryan Harding Vermiliosp Langle Clementa Gs Sus Randal Frutere Dovet Morris Boyle Brien H. Seay O/Tracy Lie Seay Kinney Pearks

Feay and Kinney Lead Fast Game in Narrow Loss

Seabrook notes a home run by Speakman and multiple stolen bases by Boyle Kinney and Harveycutter. Kinney and Hutchinson hit by pitches, with three passed balls by Speakman and Randall. Umpire Mr Batty oversaw a game lasting about 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Capital City League Standings Varied By School Names

In the latest CLusa standings St Stephen's Institute Turner Athletic Club Serren Instituteoodware Lathrop Gonzaga and Library of Congress appeared among the top entrants. Today at 30 White Lot Woodward Lathrop and Library of Congress hosted the event.

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Beaten in One Inning by Strengthened St Stephen's Team

In the Capital City League on the White Lot St Stephen's, strengthened by Hughes and Handiboe, defeated Carroll Institute 9 to 1. The Rainmakers staged a first inning rally with three hits and error, while Buscher pitched well for St Stephen's and Handiboe at short provided crucial support. Kelley crossed for Carroll's lone run after a misplay and infield grounder.

Carroll Institute St. Stephen’s St. Stephen's Hughes Handiboe Carroll Kelly Yellow Stripes Drescher Stephen Waple Buscher Wheatley Cullen Donovan Center Garden St S Carron Mullen Cars Wapie Carrol Rapp Handibee Handibee, Ge01 2 & 0} Finnegan, If 0010 0 Mortarity, If 122 0 0} Wheatley Graves Gutlen Garr, Jr St Stephen's Institute Aif Buscher Carr

Juniors Play In Mud Sixth Handy for Foundry In That Kind Of Going

Sixth Presbyterian defeated Foundry by 4 to 9 in a Junior Sunday School League game. Poor field conditions due to rain made play difficult but the umpire allowed the game to proceed. Sixth players excelled in fielding and batting while Foundry struggled with headwork and misplays. St Albans forfeited a later game against Mount Pleasant Congregational. Also reported: bicyclist Albert Trundell injured after colliding with a wagon. Ed Mubank driver. Sefton, age 65, injured from a fall after attempting to board a moving streetcar. Burglary reported at 4 Q Street NW with cash and goods stolen.

Sixth Presbyterian Foundry Dey Bethany Faith St. Alban’s Mount Pleasant Congregational Albert Trundell H Street Northwest Sixth Street Union Transfer Company Edward Mubank

Ball Field Too Wet May Force Hill to Right Field

Weather and wet grounds delayed yesterday’s games causing rainouts between Washington and Detroit and postponing a Friday night tie. Manager Donovan bruised a leg and may rest, while a Sunday school league exhibition with the Washington club is planned at American League park with Patten or Townsend to start and Betts arranging the church team lineup.

Donovan Washington Detroit Ponavan Detroit Players Philadelphia Senators New York Boston St. Lota Chicago Case Patten Killiam Hunter Hl Cleveland Hill Donovan Ast Washington Club George A. Prevost James E. West George Ff. Calladay Fourth Presbyterian Church Betts Bove Patten Townsend Slant Church League Mount Pleasant Waller Mount Pleasant Methodist Dude’ Gates Wilson Club Battery Rube” Clark Johnny” Sheckles Collie

Boston Wins Final Game 4-3 in Eleven Innings

Boston defeated St. Louis 4 to 3 after eleven innings to take the series. Errors by St. Louis largely decided the game, Hemphill was ejected for disputing a decision, and attendance reached 442. The box score lists Burkett, Colling, Heidrick, Kahoe, Moran, Jones among Boston players with key hits including a two-base by Parent and a home run by Jones.

St. Louis Boston Hemphill Rhoae St Lous Rhoare Selbagh St. Ladue

Highlanders’ Only Run In Ninth Secures 1–0 Win

New York defeats Chicago 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel. Orth’s first appearance for the Pirates club precedes the decisive ninth inning, Dougherty delivering a triple followed by Keeler’s infield hit to drive in the winning run as 1,882 attend.

Highlanders Dougherty New York Orth Owan Chicago Jpors Club Keeler HOA al Chionm Rhoah Doughty Janes Sao Weeler Giorden Wiliams Anders OL Ag Elberte

National League results from yesterday's games

Pittsburg beat Brooklyn 3 to 0. Brooklyn lost 4 to 1 at Cincinnati with Chicago 8 at St Louis. Today Philadelphia at Boston, Brooklyn at New York, Cincinnati at Chicago, St Louis at Pittsburgh.

Hiladelphia Boston Brookiyn New York Gloeinnati Chieags St. Boal Bowls Pittsburge

Pittsburg Wins Twice in Brooklyn Clashes

Pittsburg won both games as Brooklyn made three errors in the second contest. Attendance 6,590. First game final Pittsburg 8 Brooklyn 2. Leach and Gessler led Pittsburg with key hits. Lumley and Wagner starred for Pittsburgh. Second game featured Brooklyn miscues aiding Pittsburg as the visitors pulled away early and held on for the win. Cronin, Flaherty pitched for Brooklyn while Amith and McCormick worked for Pittsburg.

Brooklyn Raault Pittaburg Pittehure Pittsburg Gore Rhoaw Leach Gessler An Q Beaumont Dillon Kruger Ol Lumiley Waghor Olshookard Bransfeld Ibd Strang O Sabring O Babh Ritchey Ol Bergen Amith McO'm'k Flaherty Cronin Pitteburg Tworbasanit Lumley Mt—Wagner Hita Beaumont Wagner Babb Smith Leach Hransfield Fergen Balle OM Manerty Sheckard Mr. Zimmer

Chicago Errors Costly as Cincinnati Wins in Tenth

In a ragged fielding game, Cincinnati defeated Chicago in the tenth inning. Chicago showed stronger hitting but costly errors, including a Lundgren walk leading to a run. Attendance about 3,000. Final score Cincinnati 4, Chicago 2.

Cincinnati Chicago Jocaig Lundgren Rhoate Slagle Cagay Seymour Peitz O'Neill Corcoran McCarthy Tinker Chance Huggins Pettz Peltz Balla Messrs. Moran and Johnstone

Don’t Sell Coughlin Says Local Fan on Baseball Sale

Eidtter Post reports a furious citizen letter opposing selling star player Coughlin to break up a strong infield. The writer rails against the Wagner brothers and alien owners, accusing them of mercenary motives while praising the team’s season and attendance. The plea calls for restraint and warns fans to withhold dollars if the sale proceeds.

Eidtter Post Sesson Wagner Brothers Ban Johnson BR. Prince

Minor league scores and results from several leagues

Scores from American Association where Milwaukee tied Kansas City six all and Minneapolis defeated St Paul in ten innings. Southern League games included Atlanta 4 Memphis unknown, Nashville 3 Little Rock 1, New Orleans 3 Montgomery four innings, Birmingham 9 Shreveport 7. Eastern League Buffalo 5 Baltimore 7 and Montreal 4 Jersey City 0, Rochester 4 Newark 1, Rochester 1 at Toronto 0. South Atlantic results Macon 2 Augusta 1, Jacksonville 2 Charleston 2 called at darkness, Savannah 3 Columbia 0. Tennis: Jones defeats Ames to win Rhode Island championship final, to meet Brio for title.

American Association Milwaukee Kansas City Louisville Columbus Toledo Indianapolia Minneapolis St. Paul Atlanta Memphis Nashville Little Rock New Orleans Montgomery Birmingham Shreveport Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Providence Montreal Jersey City Rochester Newark Macon Augusta Jacksonville Charleston Kame Savannah Columbia

Fine imported half hose offer at bargain prices

We present new Parker-Bridget hosiery in plain and embroidered styles at 35c per pair or 3 for $1.00. The garments boast superior finish and craftsmanship, with a wide fabric range to suit every taste from $10 to $30, reflecting unmatched value in fashion hosiery.

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Baseball Notes and Rumors From Early Season Play

A collage of baseball chatter covers players, teams, transfers, and injuries. Dan McGann’s errorless streak stands out alongside hitters hitting around .200, and Hans Wagner reaching 100 hits. Discussions span Reds Steinfeldt illness, Clarke Griffith’s Chicago American joke claim, umpire changes, and salary disputes in the Central League. The piece notes Cincinnati, St Louis, and New York movements, Check’s sale to Cincinnati, and the Giants’ stance amid anti American League sentiment with city tensions over league outcomes.

Poorla Dan McGann Hans Wagner Atlanta Gene de Ontreville Detroit Lew Drill Philadelphia Jack Barry Denyer Harry Steinfeldt Reds Clarke Pittsburg Cincinnati Seymour Donlin Odwell O'Neill Kelley Dolan Steinfeldt Tom Sharkey Jack O'Brien Bob Wittsimmons Bausewine American Association Frank Killen Paducah Cincinnnati Chicago St. Louis Chicago National O'Hara Lawrence Mass Washington Georgetown University St. Paul Arthur Irwin Toronto Kansas City Toledo John J. McGraw Ban Johnson Giants Smoketown Highlanders New York Evening Sun

Longwood Tennis Tourney Opens With Bell Triumph

The Longwood Cricket Club grounds host the annual tennis tournament with thirty matches played. California champion A. E. Bell defeated G. Miller in straight sets 6-2 6-1 6-2, impressing in his East debut while others failed to surprise. The handicap event starts tomorrow and the Eastern doubles championship follows Wednesday.

Bell California G. H. Miller Boston Longwood Cricket Club Grounds Richard Stevens Malcolm Chase H. W. Leonard Massachusetts H. J. Allen Philadelphia Allen A. E. Bell East G. i Min‘er Cococolc Dr. Kine

Graceful Wins Ben Gull Stakes At Brighton Beach

New York July 25 mud track at Brighton Beach saw Graceful win the Ben Gull Stakes over six furlongs at 12 to 1, with Ishlana setting the pace and Marmee finishing a length and a half back. Possession caused interference early and ended third while Flammula faded to last.

New York Brighton Beach Graceful Ishlana Marmee Possession Flammula Champlain J. Waleh Killgraine Totton Hind Berdviph Dulmoukk Meith Ind Dagtenterd

First Mason wins at St Louis in track record time

At St Louis July 26 First Mason won the fourth race at the fair grounds in 1 39 4 beating Oldstone and Just So. Track fast. Earlier races saw La Princess, Marquis de Cara bas, Loretta M, and First Mason headline a program with several runners noted and times listed.

St. Louis Mason Fair Grounds Oldstone la Princess Davis Cerrova Wilson Stella M Austin Hello Girl Nepeothe Lady Lou Fair Una Misa Hassy Mary Maud Lady Gellere Bessie Brassiela Tarbula Marquis de Carabas Hubbard L. Williams Bob Curt Sully Berry Hughes Dan McCue Roommate Bustler Turrando Muscovott Mengis Madoc Yellow Hammer Felix Mozzea Loretta M Trozler Braden King's Trophy Cocolo Hadrian Rach Watson Old Stone Howell Juat So Lambe R Ach L. ‘Wilson Basa W. Davis Tima Glennevis Lady Strachmore Baron Rose King's Court McLaughlin Lemon Girl Steval Gowda Quaker Girl Royal Deceiver Tony Lepping Little Corker Jalter Kuster Walters Doctor Hart Varro Burrows Ray J. Simonian Maldena Grencreith King Wilds Fred Priesmeyer Oma J Cassie Amon Joe Graham Preventive Covina Tartan Walpole Col. Pretton Laurel Jack Moran Bradwardin Fugarthe Marchioness Rejoice Blus Katie Cromwell Hazel H Tribes Guele Letcher Lady Wolix Larough Eleanor Howard Frult Lucky Charm Besteriing Layson Sarande Woodlands Cal Rebo Simon Kent Commodore Quo Atifel Mrank Bell Lontan Athena Annie Davie Latella Lord Haven St. Agnes Imboden Claremont Buccaneur Varna Fonse Lillian Murmur Leenia King Stella Avord Conundrum Tyernia Golden Light Decoration Lacy Crawford Irby Bennett Dave Sommere Gimonian

Ananias Wins July Hawthorne Stakes In Front Run

Ananias led from start to finish to win the July selling stakes at Hawthorne at 1 to 1, with Huzzah second by two lengths and Warte Nicht third. The winner receives 2.68 dollars. Subpoenas served on turf writers to appear before the grand jury tomorrow regarding gambling at Hawthorne. Weather clear and warm. First race was five and a half furlongs won by The Helle with Monte second and Capitants third.

Chicago Ananias Hawthorne Flag Huzzah Warte Nicht Helle Aubuchon Monte Henry Capitants Beri Albert Lero Florentine Butwell Sea Voyate Shining Star

Suits marked and discounted prices listed

A sequence of marked suit prices appears with figures such as 96.67 and 310 00 alongside amounts 8.35 812.50 99.00 913.50 10.00 815.00 311.00 and 16.50, indicating a sale pricing notation.

Fort Erie and Laurel Park horse racing card results

Fort Erie and Laurel Park race summaries show winners such as Merry Flight and Hugh McGowan plus multiple placers. Fort Erie results include Merry Flight and Hugh McGowan with times and payouts, while Laurel Park lists races from six to seven furlongs with names like Ananias and Hizeah and assorted runners.

Fort Erie Buffalo B. D. Bradley Floriterm Bsix Aonte Chapman Baail Milo Hugh McGowan Ben Fonno Valla Rambla Scarfell Hand More James F Eva Claire June Collins St. Paula Charley Moore Sven Percy B

Baron Gratton Wins Chamber of Commerce Stake at Detroit Meet

Baron Gratton driven by Ed Geere wins the 96,000 Chamber of Commerce Stake for 2.24 pacers at the Detroit Driving Club. Morning Star and Lou Dillon feature the day with fast times, records and heats. Grattan matches and breaks marks while other events include the 2:20 trotting and 2:07 pace. Pirates fall to Midnight Stars 10-2 in a separate game highlighted by Rollins pitching.

Detroit Mich Baron Gratton Ed Geere Detroit Driving Club Chamber of Commerce Direct Hal Morning Star Tvired Hal Lou Dillon C. E K. G. Billings China Maid Angus Pointer Denny Gratton Ethel Mc Eaton Gratton Geers Alexander Star Hal Biar Wuroe Geerm Bonnie Russell B. H Hudwoo Gnow John Caldwell E. G Thompson Leta de Reyder Bnyder McGregor B. G Hogan Gov. McCaulay B G Foote B. Om Coline Ph. m Norton Mies Leo Rex B. m W. Marvin George E Clement Checkmate Reltchia Pacers B. H. G McClary Ethel Me C. m McCarthy West Abnow Angua Pointer MacPherson McLaughin B. A Kerr Brown Hal Snow Winfield Stratton reGuire Sphinx Hopkins Surreet Bik Wilson Baron Rodgers G. Motleary Midnight Stars Pirates Rollins E. Waukee F. Hoffman E. Rollins K Street Northwest

Automobilist narrowly avoids fine amid speed indicator dispute

In the Police Court Charles H. Weaver dodged a speeding charge after the bicycle and automobile speedometers showed a three mile per hour discrepancy. The judge found reasonable doubt about violation of the speed law. Michael Bean forfeited $2 collateral for speeding through Georgetown as a Washington Railway and Electric Company motorman. River View’s fron tnerve act, a 600 foot electric wire slide, closes this week with two shows tomorrow at 3 30 and 9 30 pm plus other attractions, rides, and exhibitions over the weekend.

Charles H. Weaver the de Acog River View Mille de Aco Samuel J Pentz John de Ace River View Toomorrow

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