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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1907

Page

6

Local talent Brennan signs with Columbia club

South Atlantic League president Boyer signed two local players aged Raymond Brennan left fielder from George Washington University and Ed Handiboe Capital City League umpire to pro contracts. Brennan will play for Columbia in the South Atlantic League under catcher Ldw Drill, while Handiboe becomes a professional umpire. Brennan, hampered by illness, is in good shape and confident he can perform. Handiboe brings noted officiating skill to the new role.

G. W. A. Fielder Capital City League Handiboo Boyer C . Boyer South Atlantic League Raymond Brennan George Washington University Ed Handiboe Vanc Ae Brennan Columbia Handiboe Brennan Georgetown Ldw Washington Charles O'Malley Brennan Timndiboe Hahdlers Incinator Bover Teft Rennan Ant Omer

Quakers push to improve for Poughkeepsie regatta

University of Pennsylvania rowing authorities strive to restore form after a setback at the American Regatta. Coach Ward plans no major crew changes and emphasizes disciplined training as the Quakers prepare for the Hudson event in late June. The varsity eight’s lineup included Townsend How Doering Kirkpatrick Rogers Hendrie Walton Dean Emig Mills and coxswain Mills.

Washington Post Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Tain Poughkeepsie New York Athletic Club The Bachelors Pennsylvania Ward

Eyton defends course on betting in boxing

Los Angeles May 31 Referee Eyton defended his decision to declare all bets off on the O'Brien Burns fight last month. He criticized fellow officials and said judges must protect the public when the public bets on fights, aligning with sports safeguards.

Washington Post Los Angeles Cal Eyton O'Brien

Our Boys Flounder as Athletics Triumph 8–2

The Washington team endured a rough day on the local grounds as Philadelphia’s Athletics won 8–2. Long Tom Hughes struggled on the mound with weak support, Patten relieved and shut down the visitors for three innings. Key hits by Schreck Oldring and Cross powered the A’s offense, while Our Boys scraped a late run on errors. Weather hinted at cooler conditions with forecasts of fair and warmer.

J. E. Grillo Athletics Philadelphia Tom Hughes Sir Thomas Eddie Plank Plank Hickman Hartsel Monte Cross Uncle Lave Seybold Davis Altizer Murphy Hughes Oldring Blankenship Stnight Patten Ganley Jones Lave John Anderson Washington Norfolk Portamouth Gayley Rt Revell Richman Fox Siavienship Cross Schreck Errora Bale Anderson Connolly

Tuckerman and Jenkins Reach Middle Atlantic Final

Semifinals of the Middle Atlantic Golf Association concluded with W. R. Tuckerman of Chevy Chase Golf Club and T. C. Jenkins of Baltimore Country Club advancing to the championship match tomorrow. Other scheduled finals include Dr. W. Harban vs F. A. Savage, J. H. Hiss vs A. Britton, HK. Bryant vs R. Weir, and E. M. Cromwell vs C. Carrington. Weather was chilly with some rain reducing gallery attendance.

Dr. W. Harban Columbia Golf Club F. A. Savage Baltimore Country Club J. H. Hiss A. Britton Chevy Chase HK. Bryant Maryland Country Club R. Weir Wilminngton Golf Club E. M. Cromwell C. Carrington

Fox Is Foxy and Also Makes Hit that Wins

Portsmouth game standings show team results with Pet WoL records. Lines list W L and percentages for Portmouth Danville Richmond Lynchburg Norfolk, with scores and figures like 21 33.625 and 18 14 562.

Portsmouth W. L Danville Richmond Rownake Lynchburg Norfolk

Kitson Comes To Life For New York Team

Frank Kitson suddenly looked like a major league pitcher after joining the New York squad. He easily beat the Gortons in Boston yesterday, signaling a brighter future with Griffith’s club. Tom Hughes, by contrast, was off form with a sloppy outing and long rests hurting his performance.

Frank Kitson New York Nationals Kitson Boston Gortons Mitch Kitsgor Sone Griffith Enenetta Tom Hughes Nine Hughes

Baseball Scores and Trades Highlight Daily Sports Roundup

Yesterday's results show Philadelphia over New York 4 1 and Chicago routing St Louis 6 0. Detroit tied Cleveland 2 1 while Boston beat New York 6 2. standings list Boston Cleveland Brooklyn and Pittsburgh atop early tables. Reports note Patten and Plank strong on the mound as Connie Mack sells Vickers and Berry to Williamsport Tri-State League. Shortstop Collins will join Athletica after graduation. Knight shines at third with a timely hit, drawing comparisons to Morality of the Highlanders.

Philadelphia Washington Detroit Cleveland New York Boston Chicago St. Sauta St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburg Brooklyn Connie Mack Rube Vickers Satcher Berry Williamsport Vickers Mack Collins Columbia College the Athletica Jack Knight Knight Moriaxity The Highlanders

Stahl Day to Honor Former Boston Manager in New York Blowout

New York defeats Boston 4 to 1 as the visiting club shows baserunning sharpness. Stahl Day is set for June 13 with gate proceeds to Mrs. Stahl. Key hits include Elberfeld and Moriarity drives, with Kitson tossing a strong six innings before Winter finishes.

Boston Mass New York Chick” Stahl Stahl Providence Score Keeler Sulivan Elberfeld Parent Chase Ungland Conroy Oj Colling Williargs Congalion Hoftmah Ferris Moriarky Hoey If - Kieinow O Kitson Winter Grimshaw Armbruster Moriarity Kitson Sullivan Con- Thy Kleinow Unglaud Doub

Detroit Beats Cleveland in Ten Innings 2 to 1

Detroit defeats Cleveland 2 to 1 in ten innings as Crawford ties it with a ninth inning homer and Archer Downs and Coughlin drive in the decisive run in the tenth. Cleveland fails to record a hit after the third and Donovan holds them scoreless until the tenth.

Crawford Cleveland Ohio Detroit Archer Downs Coughlin Donovan Abhoa Abhoaeb Flick Payne Bradley O Bowns Stovall Lajoie Ol Crawford Bemis Ol Cobb Bay O/Rossman Hinchman O Schnefar Turner C Leary Thielman OlArcher Clark O Donovan Wee Rons Craiwford Donoven Ray Hom yun—Crawford Ummire Mr. O'Loughlin

Chicago tops St Louis in quick nine at May 31 game

Chicago collected eight hits in three innings to score six runs as a St Louis pitcher faltered. Tabell drove in runs, Yeager and Dougherty added highlights, and Walsh struggled for the Cardinals. Time showed one hour and thirty six minutes in a brisk ballgame.

Chicago St. Louis Adi Louis Abroae Nilea Hemphil Fickerlng Wallace OlVeager Jones OlStephena aiPelty Tabell Omen Dougherty Sullivan Dotchue Yeager F. Jones Isbell Donohue Pelty Walsh Felty Mecere Huret Sheridan

Pirates Wallop Cubs in Pittsburg Clinch Easier Victory

Pittsburg defeated Chicago with strong hitting and fielding at home. Pfeister exited after the sixth. Brown pitched well in relief for Pittsburg. Final score 9 to 8 with key hits from Wagner Hofman and Leach. Umpire Rigler. Time of game minutes.

Pittsburg Pittsburgs Chicagos Pfeister Brown Bchiceaz Hartman Clarke Tinker Leach Sheckerd Wagner Chance Abbot S'O Randall Nealon Hotman Anderson Olivers Gibson Nling C. Tipa Fusappe Preister Steintelay Roovo Tuns Hallman Abbaticchio Phillippe Hofman O Philipps Chicago Pittaburg Rigler

Three Hits Off Bell In Brooklyn Victory

Brooklyn beats New York 3 to 2 in the opener of the series as Bell allows three hits. New York scored twice in the ninth. Hummel, Batch, and Maloney provided offense for Brooklyn while Seymour and Strang stole bases in a tight game at the park.

New York Brooklyn Bell AE Alperman Shannon Carey O'Browne Rae Lumley O‘devlin Batch Q O/Seymour Hoemmel O/Bowerman Maroney McGann Lewis O[dahlen Ritter Corcoran Butter Oliferguson Strang Ferguson Hummel Maloney Seymour Dahlen Orr Bell Flrat Bage Em Errora Mr. O'Day

Lindaman Pitches Well As Boston Beats Philadelphia

Boston defeats Philadelphia 3 to 1 with Lindaman holding the home team to one hit through eight innings. Pittenger allowed six hits in six innings for Philadelphia while McCloskey pitched three innings for Boston. Runs for Boston credited to Hilawell Tenney Brain Bates Howard Ritchey Kaabe Titus Bransfield. Philadelphia tallies from Tenney Brain and others. Time 1 hour 45 minutes.

Philadelphia Boston Lindaman Pittenger A Phita Abhore Bridwell O Thomas Tenney Boe Idndaman McCloskey Pi Vu Hilawell Brain Bates Howard Ritchey

Oxford Athletics defeat Gage School 10 to 8 in nine innings

Oxford Athletic Club edged Gage School 10 to 8 in a nine inning battle. Despite a slow start, Oxford rallied in the later rounds with timely hitting and base runners to pull ahead. The game details list players and scoring as recorded from the Cumberland May 31 standings.

Oxford Athletics Oxford Athletic Club Gage Schol Boys A.C. Pet Ues AK Front Fatconer Cugilier Burles Laing Landyet Hubbard Walther. Schmidt Bigloe Oi Moore Peonles Walker Greham O'Connels Oxford A. Club Gage School Cuvilliers Schmidt Stokes Woulte Camiler Graham Landvoight Blales Peoples Wahler O'Connell Err Gega School Oxfords Dades

Geoghegan Wins Middle Atlantic Tennis Tourney Title

Franklin Geoghegan won the all comers tournament at the Bachelors Club by defeating Homer Dela in three straight sets to claim the Middle Atlantic States championship and will meet Conrad B. Doyle for the final title if weather allows. Miss Wimer outplayed Miss Evans to win the ladies singles. doubles and mixed events produced tense matches halted by rain.

Franklin Geoghegan Middle Atlantic States Bachelors Homer Dela Geoghegan Conrad B. Doyie Middle Atlantic Geoguegan Deis Deia Miss Wimer Miss Evans Richmond Tillis Parkes d’Adhemar Bernsdorff Doyle Hills Doyles Conrad Doyle Glazebrook Davidson Miss Doyle C. Doyle Cake Whitlock Hee

Lafferty Beats Mallory in Mid Atlantic Golf

In Baltimore on the Baltimore Country Club course the Middle Atlantic Golf Association championship continued. Leaders include C. Lafferty of Chevy Chase Washington who shot best 18 holes ahead of D. F. Mallory of Baltimore Country Club Lup in 18 holes. W. R. Tuckerman of Chevy Chase defeated M. Tyson Elliott 5 up 4 to play and F. F. Briggs beat F H. Bills 4 up 2 to play.

Chevy Chase Baltimore Middle Atlantic Golf Association Baltimore Country Club C. Lafferty Washington D. F. Mallory W. R. ‘Tuckerman M. Tyson Elliott F. F. Briggsy Wilmington

Among the Amateurs Action in Kensington and City Games

The Rhode Island Methodist plays Kensington Athletic Association this afternoon at Kensington. Thompson Juniors defeated Red Stars 33 to 18. Winners seek games with teams averaging thirteen years. Address Charles Farrell, Big Thirteenth Street NW. Metropolitan Juniors beat St Peter’s Duntore yesterday on their grounds in a well played contest. Shiles hit bases loaded, Yeatman fielded well, Pinnar hit a three-base hit. Standard Athletic Club defeated Dakota 18 to 1. Batting and fielding by Summers noted for the win. Standard Cinh seeks games with teams averaging ten years. Address Lester Breinham, 1109 P Street NW. Telephone your post and found articles to Washington Post.

Rhode Island Methodist Kensington Athletic Association Kensington Thompson Red Stars Charles Farrell Big Thirteenth Strest Northwest Metropolitan St Peter's Duntore Shiles Yeatman Pinnar Standard Athletic Club Dakota Lester Brelnem P Street

Yale and Cornell Tie in Intercollegiate Trials at Harvard

The thirty second annual ICAAA preliminary trials at Harvard stadium set Yale and Cornell level with twelve qualifiers each as Harvard sent ten and Michigan one. Garrels led hurdles and Kruger excelled in shot put while Taylor and Rogers posted fast quarter speeds, punctuating a day of intense competition and rising prospects for next trials.

Washington Post Cambridge Minas Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletics of America Harvard Yale Cornell Michigan Pennsylvania Princeton Amherst Swarthmore Dartmouth Williams Syracuse Johna Hopkins J B. Taylor W. T. Colchan Rogers Garrels Shaw Hubbard Kruger Fred Beck B. Parsons S Rulon-Miler R. H Burch R A Gamble Wandy Tafette F Reed Axaherat N.J Cartwell EB. Parsons Guy Hastings H P Ramey D Shaw Dartmouth JC Garrell John H .Hubbard Keith Merril JB Taylor H M. Rogers Corell John H Hubbard Amherst JC. Garrell A B Shaw Keith Marrill N. J Cartwell J D Whitham R L Young Syra Ease A H Hutchinson WG Krueger C, Garrela WB White Stephenson G L. Buhrman MF Horr J N Pew H G Kersberg R. Folwell Cook Moffitt T J Marshall G. R Harwood R. E Somers Gilbert Harax W of Knox B French Homer Heak L. W Perce Johns Hopkins A Sherman Drav A _G Goldbert Claude Allen W McK Swain Nehea C. Campbell

Schreck Hart Fight Stages Twenty One Rounds In Tough Bout

Sporting comment notes that there was no sign of a fake as Schreck and Hart fought 21 rounds with Hart likely never to fight again. Hart's hand injury limited Schreck, Summers dwarfs opponents, Murphy stays busy with many offers. The piece mocks veteran players for errors of judgment on the ball field and questions the reliance on older players in the game.

Tharley Jones Blankenshin Jones Plank Hughes J. ED Grillo Hart Schreck Scureck Squirea Tommy Burns 2 Brien Johnny Summers Tommy Murphy Murphy Summers Philadelphia Sum Mers

Vesper and High School crews row midshipmen soon

Special to The Washington Post Annapolis Md May 31 The Vesper and High School crews of Philadelphia with their shens arrived this evening and took their boats to the Naval Academy boathouse. These crews will row against midshipmen crews here tomorrow.

Washington Post Annapolis Philadelphia Naval Academy

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