Washington Clinches Seventh Straight Win in Tough Road Run
Washington extended its winning streak to seven games, positioning third in the standings and setting sights on Chicago and Philadelphia trips. Engel and Mosher pitched in relief, with both showing bright futures as the Nationals pursue a pennant push and a battle for top spots in the league.
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Rain Halts Tennis Play In Mid Atlantic Championship
Rain halted the Middle Atlantic championship tennis tourney yesterday as a storm after noon soaked the Bachelor Club courts. Semifinals in the men's singles were highlighted by N McLean versus Capt Wilson and A Halles versus Britton with play resuming today.
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Wolgast to enforce 133 pound lightweight limit
Chicago dispatch reports lightweight champion Ad Wolgast declares challengers must weigh 133 pounds ringside as long as he remains champion. He will move up when he cannot make weight without effort and favors minimal gate splits, while planning a July 4 bout with Joe Rivers after leaving for Los Angeles.
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Joe Gang
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Reds Sell Two Pitchers to Montreal Club
The Cincinnati National League Club sold pitcher Frank Smith and pitcher Graham to Montreal of the International League. Smith is among the oldest hard throwers, formerly with the Pittsburgh Nationals, Chicago, and Boston Americans, a former star in the American League. Graham, a young pitcher, needs more seasoning per Manager O Day. Eddie McCaffery, former Montreal manager, also sought Infielder Grant from Cincinnati but failed.
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Montreal
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Berna Heads to Olympic Trials from Cornell
Ithaca June 6 8 Berna with coach John F Monkrey sails to Boston to enter Saturday’s 5 000 meter tryouts. He held the intercollegiate two mile record last year. Paul Tones and Capt Putnam cannot leave term exams, an effort to have Olympic committee judge them on Intercollegiates performance.
Johnson Stars as Washington Beats White Sox 9 to 1
Washington defeated Chicago 9 to 1 with Walter Johnson delivering a decisive homer after entering in the sixth inning. Paul Musser started strong for the Nationals, while Ed Walsh struggled, surrendering multiple hits as Chicago managed only a single in Musser’s part of the frame.
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Nationals edge Sox as Gandil hits grand day at Chicago
In a cold Chicago game June 6 the Senators beat the White Sox 6 to 5. Gandil homered for Washington and Musser struggled yet showed nerves, while Johnson and Lord delivered crucial plays. Walters eyed Musser’s work as Griffith praised the young pitcher.
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Minor league scores and weather across several leagues
Baseball results from multiple minor leagues with scores for the American Association, International, Southern, United States, Virginia, South Atlantic, and Appalachian leagues. Many games postponed due to rain including Atlanta New Orleans, Anderson Greensboro, Winston Sparta up, Bristol Morristown, and Hohman City Knoxville.
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Red Sox Take Narrow Lead Over Detroit In Boston Battle
Boston built a three run first inning edge as Detroit rallied with Speaker and Hooper making sensational catches. O'Brien pitched loosely but effective with men on, while Mullln and Mullin walked. Final score shows Boston ahead 3 0 and Detroit failing to overcome the early deficit.
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Cleveland Beats New York 8 3 in Short Game
Cleveland defeated New York 8 to 3 as Blanding held the visitors to three hits until the eighth inning. Lajoie contributed a single and double while Ford was hammered by Cleveland's bats. Low totals and timely hitting defined the 1 hour 4 minute contest with Westervelt and Evans umpiring.
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Easy Game for Athletics in Philadelphia Victory
Poor fielding by St Louis allowed Philadelphia to score three runs in the second inning and build a seven run total while St Louis managed two. Three-base hit by Pratt and strong pitching from Nelson highlighted a 7 2 defeat at home, with key plays by Stovall Oldring and Collins.
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Waivers Sought on Knight Could Send Him to Montreal
Washington requested waivers for Johnnie Knight per an American League report from Chicago. If blocked, Knight would be retained or sent to the club that refuses the waiver. The deal value cited as 15 000 dollars with cash components and prior trades noted for Cunningham Becker and Akers. Knight joined Washington in a trade.
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Interior and G. P. O. clash in Government League game
G. P. O trimmed Interior yesterday 5 to 2 in a Government League contest. Hughes worked the hill for the Printers with eight strikeouts while Ford and Woorterdyke split pitching duties for Interior. Key hits came from Fitzgibbons, Mertz, and Stockman as scoring opportunities and errors shaped the midgame, with multiple players collecting RBIs.
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Interior Defeats Agriculture in Departmental League Tilt
Interior topped Agriculture in a 15 to 9 departmental league contest at the Ellipse. Taylor Pollock and Hansen paced the winners with strong bats while a running line-drive catch by Taylor highlighted the day. Eidsnees pitched well for the losers as Field was hit hard in the first inning.
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Rough Water Halts Crews At Harvard Yale Camp
In Red Top Connecticut and Gales Ferry, heavy waves and sun limited Harvard rowers to about forty five minutes of practice, then wind opened space for starts. Yale crews faced rough Thames water with sheltered spins as varsity eight logged several half mile rows. Dr Richard Marrigan and Goethius visited, both Yale alumni from the camp.
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American entrants named for Olympic pistol revolver events
Secretary James E Sullivan of the American Olympic committee sent the probable American shooters for the revolver and pistol events to Kristian Hellstrom of Sweden. The entries include A P Lane J A Diet Hans Raedder Pod Dulfen Le Boutilier Sears Sayre Gorman Armstrong Ising Baker Jr Walter Wisane Winans and Calkins for team and individual dueling shooting and distance events with final selections pending after Peekskill tryouts.
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Commission Bars Ridgeway Club from Play in National Agreement
The National Baseball Commission issued notices against the Ridgeway club operating around New York for employing ineligible players. The body warned all National Agreement substitutes to avoid games with the Ridgeway operation. Also the commission denied W J Harrison of the Newark club a salary reduction appeal.
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Parker to Wrestle Jordan in Lyceum Theater Carnival
Pittsburgh’s Archie Parker set to meet ris Jordan for the middleweight West title in the main bout of a wrestling carnival at the Lyceum Theater tonight. The program includes O’Neu versus Zeraga in a heavyweight prelim and Bumpa Turner in the semifinals as part of Knights of Columbus festivities. Parker arrived last night weighing about 180 pounds. Ross and Wille Fight Draw in Atlanta. Tony Rose of Pittsburgh and John Wille of Chicago fought 10 rounds to a draw at Gate City Athletic Club on Tuesday night.
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Wille
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Virginia Baseball League Faces Withdrawal of Roanoke and Lynchburg
Special to The Washington Post reports the Virginia Baseball League near collapse as Lynchburg and Roanoke face withdrawal by a Saturday meeting of magnates in Richmond. Danville may transfer to Suffolk, while Norfolk Richmond Portsmouth and Newport News seek a six club circuit to stabilize finances amid sagging attendance and travel costs.
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FAIL TQ ELECT CAPTAIN FOR CENTRAL TRACK TEAM
For the first time a track team at Central Hei faces leadership gaps with seven men receiving school letters. The principal and team members discuss qualifications, causing postponement of captaincy elections until 1813, delaying squad leadership until the indoor meets begin in February.
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