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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1917

Page

11

Warm Time for Golfers in Courses of Two Varieties

More than 100 Columbia Country Club golfers played the course twice yesterday eighteen holes of golf with a festive dinner to honor Edoward B. Eynon Jr the district champion. Prizes totaled thirteen as players of all ages and appearances shared in awards amid a hot day and a lively nineteenth hole celebration.

William FH. Hottel Columbia Country Club Edoward B. Eynon, Jr Columbia Eddie Alan Bynon George P. James Alpheus Winter Albert MacKenzie Sol Carter B. Keene J. Cummings Mac ‘Kenzie Keene Cummings Hubby Tudor Morsell T. W. Brahany Columbia Club

Reds Show Home Fans How They Can Do It

Cincinnati fans saw the Reds defeat Philadelphia 5 to 2 as Oeschger relieved Rixey after a four run third inning. Schneider pitched well for Philadelphia while Grifth and others contributed, with key hits by Stock, Roush, and Thorpe and errors by Cravath and Burns. The game lasted 1 hour 52 minutes.

REDS Cincinnati Rixey Oeschger Schneider Philadela Ao Stockh Bancroft Kopt. Si Schnite Cravath Chase Luderus Griffith Dogey O.tharpe O Neale Evers Burns Clarke Wirgel Paskett Stabi Fittery Qeschger Philadelphia Stock Roush Thorpe Crrors Luderis McKechnie Exers Ogerlger Nediger Messrs. Rigler and Hart Cubs Giants

Baseball standings and yesterday's results across the league

Washington edged Cleveland 2 to 1 and Cleveland won 5 to 2 in a rain shortened six innings second game. Boston defeated St Louis 11 to 2 and 6 to 3. New York beat Chicago in a 14 inning game. Philadelphia 4 Do.

Washington Cleveland Boston St. Loui St. Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit V. Il Pet Sere Chrmemnati Brookly St. Louis Philadel Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Putteburch Horton

Tigers Win and Lose to the Athletics in Doubleheader

Detroit splits a July 26 doubleheader with Philadelphia, taking the first game 6 to 2 behind Ty Cobb's multi hit performance and a Veach homer, but losing the nightcap 4 to 2 as Philadelphia rallies with bunched hits.

Baugh Defends Action Over Press Criticism

Birmingham July 26 R H Baugh president of the Southern Association defends his bulletin to official scorers amid reports of resignations and threats to resign. He says his aim was to prevent unjust criticism of players and umpires and to gain cooperative support to improve league conduct.

Birmingham Ala R. H Baugh Southern Association

Winners of Events in Eynon Golf Tourney

Low gross A L Thurman 56 C McElroy 86-22. Low net 74. Match play vs par C B Keene 1. Heavyweight Oliver Met rerott 3. Lightweight T L Hodges. Southpaw chase C S Kimball 3. Baldpate H K Cornwell. Senior UL L Harban 334. Junior J N Thompson 3. Bachelor A Gott Jr 3. Benedict M C Train 3. High score Hon Byron Rk Newton. High score for one here A A J Cummings.

E. A. Alles BL Appleman R. P. Barnard B. Burke James Sard R. EO Gorey DeMtole Daniels J. G. Davidson D. J. Dei Demp J. L. Edwards W. Dynan W. Non B. Eynon B. B. Eynon A. Wi Evans Y. L. Finkenstadt Fairfax F. B. Ferguson E. C. Gott H. Gore P. F. Gormley G . G. Gort, Jr Dr. L. £. Harbas G. Hodges J. Hodges B. H. Ha. Tedd Hough E. Harban J.D. Hobbs Hutchinseam, Jr Hheem Hugh Reilly B. Reeves Rob Ralph J. H. Shoemaker Eof. Walsh C. A. Watson Benjamin Wootrof C. S. Watts Wint W. EH. West John Werren Donald Woodward Walker B. F. Zimmerman A. L. Thurman C. McElroy Par—Cc B. Keene Oliver Metrerott T. L. Hodges UL. L. Harban J. N. Thompson A. Gott, Jr Benedict M. C. Train Byron Rk. Newton J. Cummings

Twin Victory Aids The Red Sox Gause

Boston wins two from St Louis 2 0 2 and 3 1 0 as Ruth and Jones lead offense. Sotheron and Foster endure heavy hits with Sloan ejected. Lavan hit by pitch and rivalry noted. Scoring details listed with Gardner Shorten Jacobson Hooper delivering key runs.

RED Sox Gause St. Louis Boston Shorton Walsh Austin Abe Junorin Sloan Gaimer Rumler Gardner Sisler Hooper Pratt Shorten Jacobson OlLews Hale Scott Lavan Knob P Martin Magee Louis Agnew Garner Jangrin Sister Lacan Martin Huth Lewis Roston Koob Ruth Keoob Dineen G'Loughlin Al_ Boston Abboy Shotton Ollanvtin Johnson Hoblitzell of Gardner Ol Mooner Lewis, Wool Severeid OlScott Se.y Tacabean BlAenew Cil Lagan Foster Sotheron A Rogers St Louis Shotton Janvrin Shotten

Nationals double bill with Indians ends in split

In a hot afternoon at American League park the Nationals won the opener while the Indians took the second game. Umpire Tommy Connolly ended the second contest after five innings amid heated exchanges with Griffmen and fans.

Tommy Connolly American League Park Nationals Indians Griffmen Tommy Griffith Griff George McBride Ball Orchard

First Inning Setstle Jim Bagby Game

Nationals win opening frame as Foster and Milan spark early offense. Rice drives in runs, Bagby battles Indians through three innings while Du Mont holds steady. Grippin and Roth feature in late rallies but Indians fail to plate winning run. final moments see Harris walk and Wamby grounding into double play.

Western Association directors seek to cut season short

A telegram from President J W Bell to Tulsa club owner J P Scott reported five of eight Western Association directors favor shortening the season, which runs to Labor Day, with Scott in favor. Southern Association results list Little Rock 80 Atlanta 2 6, Mobile 5, Chattanooga 1, Memphis Birmingham 2 Nashville 6, New Orleans 1.

Tulsa Okla J. W. Bell Western Association J. P. Scott Scott Little Hock Atlanta Mobtts Chattanooga Memphis Birmingham Nashville New Orleans

Indians Rally Big Inning Tops Nationals

The Indians explode for a big second inning as multiple walks and timely hits set up a scoring surge. Despite early chances, the Nationals fail to capitalize and Cleveland pulls away, with Leonard and Foster driving in runs while Shanks and Chapman make key plays in the field.

FEAT FOR INDIANS TO BEAT GRIFFMEN ON LOCAL FIELD

Indians win first season game against Griffmen in Washington after a doubleheader in Cleveland. Gallia to start one game for Washington. Lynch, 19, signed from Waterlooo Central Association. Nationals struggle with Guiding staff as Harper, Shaw scarcely used. Judge doubles, Foster and Judge connect on key plays. Leonard drives runs with timely hits. Henry steals base as Nationals rally fades.

Baker's Bat Beats White Sox in 14th

New York defeated Chicago 8 to 5 in 14 innings as Baker delivered a sacrifice fly to score Baumann for the winning run. The Yankees led early with four runs in the first, Chicago tied it in the second behind errors, and Culle pitched thirteen strong innings. Peckinpaugh's defense and late offense, including Pipp and Gandil, sealed the victory with two sacrifices and crucial hits.

New York Chicago Yankees Eulo Baumann Pipp Fetter Bakers Benz Chitageo Culle Halls Peckinpaugh APO J. Collins Oiah, Jr Felech iBaker Gandil OlMorsans Ef McMoultin Risberg Namemaaker Behalk Gilhooley Renz Wallers Leibold Jenkins OlShawkey Nanamaker Rons E. Collins Felsch McMulin Schalk High Baker Marcani Cullop Baume Hrrore Miller Nunamaker Danforth Williams Wits Walliams Seltings Callop Key Wanforth Messrs. Evans and Moriarty

Hal Boy Sets Mark In Grand Circuit Pace Duel

Hal Boy scored a season mark in the free-for-all pace at Detroit Grand Circuit racing, with Single G winning the race and Hal Boy taking the final heat. Ben Earl led early heat wins, while Brescia and Stephen also claimed portions of the program as racing moves to Kalamazoo and Mt Clemens next week.

Detroit Mich Hal Boy Single G Ben Earl Bessie G Tommy Murphy Peter Chenault Stephen Brescia Kalamazoo Mt Clemens Br. H Peter the Great Murphy B. m Duke Ideal Ralla Hall Lee Jeanette Speed SI. m Cox Minnie Arthur Bik White Dell Jolla Erakine BBC Forrest Bingen Spuler Todd Bik. H Tallman Dle Notch B. Kh Taylor Pace B. H Anderson Wilkes Jamison Ieee Eee B. G Hal B McMahon Ben Farr Bart Gatisea Russell Boy Sos Eels Wes Sear Ab Bingara Rodey Belaire Paese Geers Colorado Range Graves

Crawford’s Independent Nine Tops in Altoona Signings

Bill Crawford leads the top independent nine in the country this year at Altoona and has added Pitcher Eddie Matteson of Utica’s New York State League. He aims to land Pitcher Frank Hastley from the disbanded Seattle club for his lineup as the season progresses.

Bill Crawford Bageball Altoona Hee J Eddie Matteson Utica Frank Hastley Seattle

Pan Zareta Wins Katonah at Empire City

Pan Zareta led early in the Katonah handicap for three-year-olds at six furlongs, repelling Lepcares to win at Empire City. Ultima Thule also led the Wakefield handicap, finishing ahead of Top Coat with Matinee Idol closing fast. Whimsy, Top of The Morning, and several others ran in the day’s feature card with mixed placings.

New York Empire City Pan Zareta Lepcares Ultima Thule Wakefield Top Coat Hobinson Eles Belding Bella Desmond Buxton Golden Red Robinson Queen of the Water Jot McAtee Ginger Leap Diversion Seling Edith F McGraw Corydon Trozler Mme George W. Avery George W. Avery, 3Mlas Bonero, Prunes Anteher Ber Tima Schorr Magnetite Pan Zaretta Mott Lepchares Knapp Whimsy Traxler Starry Banner James T. Clark Wawheek Barrett Mice Kroter Madame Herrmann Rowan Sasia Troxler Doeredale Rowans G. M. Mitler Collins Rockport Belle Brandoz Faded Glory Scarf Planette Lasenta Tul Little Sweeper Tread Ligh Ec Alma Louise Hasty Mabel Dita’ V Angeline Huby Scruggs Misa Edwards Marion High Idol Edith Bauman Uddle Fathom Gardome Freeman Thomas Calloway Wilte Crows el Hatomer Wactre Rochester Encore Paul Gaines Ing Furlonze Ebenezeroa Breezy Will Boom Fox's Choice Rafferty Jessie Ormaby Little Princess Sincerity Sam Pickett Wow Leta Cobrita Red Salmon Arrow Bright Sand Night Can Alan Frascuelo Aprise Jack Snipe Sargan Th Page White Ingot Orpeth Good Counsel Brawley Stir Duchess of ‘Litwell Rose Anne Hornet Isabelle Prince Philxthorpe Copper’ King Fair Montague Gala Water Ledy Ward Gartley Fenrock Golly Malheur Goodwood Zudora Jor Filty Culbertson

Indians Turn In Curious Twin Killing In Ninth Innning

Five players handled the ball on a double play as Cleveland Indians executed an unusual twin killing against the Nationals. In the eighth inning of the first game Judge moved from third to home, Foster advanced, Milan batted, Wambiganas fielded, and Billings completed the out. Judge was tagged out at home, Foster scored but was forced out at the plate after a mishandled throw, Graney retrieved, and Bagby tagged Foster sliding in.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn Pittsb’ch Olson Bigbee Daubert King Myers Olearey Stengel Wagner Johnston O Boeckel Cutshaw Debuc Mowrey Pitler Meyers Ward Pfeffer Fischer Co. Pe Brooklsn Pittaburgh Rans Carey Boeckel Tdebur Hrror—Stengel Myera Rigbee Carlson Byron and Quigbey Myeta OiCarey Wilholt O Cutshaw Boerkel O'Rourke M. Wheat Lod Cafiore Olj Debus Steele Schmidt Jacobs Pitter tRetter Huns Cadore Quigley Byron Time of Fame Nationals Foster Milan Rice Shanks Bagby Arnamith Griffman Menosky Harris Evans Judge Billings du Mont Speaker George Ainsmith Indians Graney Chapman Doe Ayers Roth Bobby Wamby Cbpyntann Franey A Chapman Eyans Es Billings Ch Baghbs Smith de Berry Washington Shan Leona Ty ‘Alnsmith Ayers Charrity Cleveland du Oi Bys Bagby Almsmith Messia Hildebrand Connolly Gaime Kiepfer Joseph Leonard Joe Shaw Leonard Henry Harper Cleveland Indians Bill Wambiganas Josh Billings Jimmy Bagby

Scotch and Home Bred Golf Teams Victors at Siwanoy

Mount Vernon New York July 26 Scotch and home bred golf teams triumphed in the war relief tournament staged by the PGA at Siwanoy Country Club. The home breds beat England 59 to 15 and the Scotch defeated the amateurs 42 to 11. After these matches the home breds lead with 89 holes won, England 59, Scotch 56, and amateurs 24. The final series will conclude at Garden City Saturday.

Mount Vernon N. Y Professional Golfers’ Association Siwanoy Country Club Here Scotch Garden City

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