Elberfeld Tops Sluggers in Batting Race This Week
Stahl trails but maintains a narrow lead over Mack and Lajoie while Elberfeld, Griff ith, and Stone battle for the AL honors after an accident sidelined Elberfeld briefly. Hemphill, Cross, and Willits show varied progress as batters adjust to new pitchers. Nationals and Phillies figures, including Connie Mack’s Champs, loom as the season unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stahl
Mack
Lajoie
Altizer
Anderson
Schiafly
Hickman
Jones
Elberfeld
Griffith
George Stone
Highlander
T Gennsen
Stone
Charley Hemphill
Hemp
The
Hemphill
Lajoia
Washington
Sudhoff
Willit
Tig
Ap Valuable Ag & Fitcker
Stanley
Sso
Lave Cross
Lave
Lavo
Nationals
Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Cragg
Connie
Cross
Schlafly
C. Jones
Stan
Repulie
Schatly
Charley Jones
Wittin
Sunday School League Two games summary and line scores
Rain halted Ninth versus Pound Foundry game as Mets were held to few hits. Hutchinson and Frye led with hits, while Pickford and Hutchinson starred in the field. Later, Hanoveres beat Baltimore Stars 10 to 8 on two Dewey Pitts home runs and a one-hand catch by Joe Webster, with Pitts also driving in multiple runs. Umpire Mr. Beta. Time 10 minutes for one game and 1 hour 19 minutes for the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foundry
Mets
Baptists
Hutchinson
Frye
Harry Bryan
Pickford
Met‘poldan
Rhoak
Hhoak
Prycoto Iy
Briggs
Hardie
iAtchiem
C.king
Ampler
Sheckelly
Pson
Oo Hines
Ube
Richards
Rieter
Zirkle
Metropoliitn Foundry
Wulehtucan
Futehinso
Theo-Bane
Bryan
Vision
Sheckers
Ateliienn
Zirno
Pasved
Beta
Hanovers
Baltimore Stars
Dewey Pitts
Joe Webster
Dolley
Lio
Sysklou
InPits
Waluter
Brown
Wy Hottl'gergh
Smith
Perry
Monroe
Getz
Tita d Poston
Dare
Woods
Pitts
Piet Hese
Baltimore Sure
Walls
Flemer
New York
Kington
Mitey
Athletics
Cleveland
St. Louie
Cobb
Anderson
Wakefield
Rison
Heydon
Kitridge
Staht
Kretridge
Blayes
Sluhof Wington
Pat Hasrt
Miladelphia
York
Benger
Uit Edonphila
Filene
Lowa
Hemphill
St. Louis
Bal Elwes
New Yol
Saybola
Istladalphi
Si Altizer
Washington C
U Ory Coby
Detroit
Aebe
Chicago
Philadelphia
Turner Cleveland
Keeler
Plank
Lebbi
Clark
ITSO
Washington
Eemis
Gleveland
Jono
Louis
Wiliams Dew York
Tioston
Stanley
Counerine
la Porte
Forest Vosian
Ranam
Bosinn
Armbroses Paha
Huoaea
Jandy
Mir
Irs Ferre
Bess
Hington
Wallare
Lours
Donzalron
Vivelanga
Davis
Chima
Bulllhas Chasen
Ord
Phylatetptria
Freeman
Tate
Donahue
Chisaco
O'Brien
St Louiis
Evediev
Carshin Etralte
Yankee Athletic Club
Benin
Lewton
Sellard
Poston
Heapt
Gorman
Twenty-second Street
Warner
Clare
Ci Atcher
Long
Momtarity
Fata Fahey
S aMe Fahey
Ghortstop
Harden
Tok
Basra
Simon, McNeely
Riker
George Me
Kittr
Fae
Shamrocks
Peter Oval
Ees
Une
Guthey
iCreas
Phiinslelpnia
Brewer
Bas Ells
Boether
St Low
Atl St
J. O'Brien
Bostor
Sixth Street
Scanlon
Alban
Lynch
Critchley
Derby
Hanjon
Sinth
Col. H. W. Howgate
Tobin
Thomas
Joe Bleck
Hanlon
Joe
Albany
Joe Eupek
Custom House
Bluelasii
Meyerle
Nationale
Rhoar Albany
Rhaoar
Burns
Dunlap
UW Centos
Nationals
McCiethand
Henton
Empire
Terry Connell
Departmental League Notes Highlight War and Navy Struggles
The league notes discuss War and Interior teams gaining ground and Navy and Post Office matchups affected by injuries and absences. Sanders of the Agriculture team is credited with five games featuring eleven strikeouts, while several players from Navy, Interior, Treasury, and Printing Office show improving form. A league meeting is planned at St Martin's Hall with leaders focusing on administration and upcoming games on the west diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Sablns
Lewaue
Daweon
Interior Department
West Diamond
Navy Oaustice
Interior
Post-nidle
Saurday
Treasury
Agricultures
The Sport Calendar Pugilism and Athletics Entries
The sport calendar lists boxing matches including Young Peter Jackson versus Sam Langford in Southbridge Muza on June 13 and Charley Neary against Kid Gooden in Chelsea Mars on June 11. Other events include Joe Gaus, Wille Lewis in Philadelphia on June 16 and Latunia Jockey Club meets at Kenilworth Buffalo June 4 to July 1 with Douglas Park June 7 to July 7 and Gravesend June 7. Staked races include Brooks Derby June 16 and Suburban Handicap noted. Athletics show Luna Park June 26 and intercollegiate regatta at Poughkeepsie. Capital Yacht Club Regatta slated today. Tennis tournament begins in March. Trotting meets at Baltimore Driving Park June 12, 14, 15 and Brightwood Georgetown day June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pugilism
Young Peter Jackson
Sam Langford
Southbridge
Muza
Charley Neary
Kid Gooden
Chelsea
Mars
Joe Gaus
Wille Lewis
Philadelphia
Y M G A Tennis Tourney Opens Tomorrow on Association Courts
The fourth annual Y M C A tennis championship begins tomorrow at the association courts on Thirteenth Street and Columbia Road NW under USNLTA rules. Events include singles doubles and consolation singles with a three-two set format for most matches. Conrad Doyle defends the title as entrants, including E C Beckett as referee, fill draws and committees prepare for a busy week of matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association’y Courts
Thirteenth Street
Columbia Road
Young Men's Christian Association
Columbia Road Northwest
United States National Lawn Tennis Association
E. C. Beckett
F. J.tarbox
A. K. Dodge
L. D. Underwood
Gringle
E. Ht. Favatmann
Whey
A. M Cheney
Wg. Avery
Coh. Claudy
J. D. Wright
Gibbs
F. Walker
H. A. Wounds
G. C. Willems
F. FP. Williams
Dera Gould
W. D. Lundy
W. H. Skinner
B. Fiton
G. A Bentley
Hurria
J. R Cain
GD. Sheppard
Jack Lager
Muller
Winfiela
W. E Bush
W. F. Morrin
G. Heysman
van Hoesen
Hugh McWenele
JW. Crauford
J. D Robnett
Sze
Turnbull
R. B. Doyle
J. W. Crawford
J. ‘J. Harris
W. 8. Wiley
Old Fans Recall Days Of Nationals Triumph
Washington sports talk at Scanlon's billiard parlor recalls early Nationals glory and the club's struggles this season. The crowd debates Altizer and Dreyfus moves, notes Hughes and Cleveland games, and praises old timers like Lynch and Hanlon while lamenting modern pitching depth and the loss of 19th century style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triumph
Nationals
West
Long Tom" Hughes
Cleveland Blues
Washington Crew
Naps
Scanlon
Emporium
Phillip Cole- Tan
Wonder
Capt. Scanlon
Old “Cap
Old Nationals
Bt Cn
Altizer
Ben F. Markland
Ban Johnson
Dreyfus
Hillebrand
British defend bowl big international trophy
The Dwight F. Davis international lawn tennis trophy, the sport’s premier world prize, has been held by Britain since 1908. Americans Beals Wright Holcombe Ward Raymond D. Little and Kreigh Collins hope to reclaim it from the Doherty brothers and teammates after a challenging series through 1909 and earlier events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight F. Davia
Beals Wright
Holcombe Ward
Raymond D. Little
Kreigh Collins
Dohertys
Smith
Gore
Dwight F. Davis
St. Louis
England
United States
Americans Qualify In Davis Cup Rivalry At Newport
The United States defeated Australia to reach the challenge round against the British Isles at Wimberton June 15 16 and 18. Holcombe Ward of New York leveled the match before Wilding recovered to win three sets to two. E Les Poidevin of Australia fared poorly against Raymond D Little as the Americans tamed him three sets to one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Gore
BE. D
Black
H. R Barrett
Longwood Cricket Club
Boston
Melcolm D. Whitman
Holcombe Ward
Dwight F. Davis
Whitman
Gore
Davis
Ward
Barrett
Davis Wan
Ving Gant
Whitman-Blatky
United States
Streag
Doherty Brothers
Pim
Wiliam
A. Larned
F. Doherty
Dohertys
Longwood
Doherty
EH. & Mahony
William A. Larned
Robert D. Wrenn
America
RD. Wrenn
George L. Wrenn
Hugh Doherty
Bd Wrenn
Reginald Doherty
Larned
Nahant
Mahony
Fhat
Wrenns
Werd, Larned
Wiliam J. Clothier
Beals C. Wright
Belgium
Wright
H. L. Doherty
Saree Tetatath
Ose
Heamed
Au Ee Giothier
Camp
Newport
England
Agem
Wilding
Ansiety
E . Les Poidevin
Raymond D. Little
Shevlin Pressure Sparks Support From Roommate
W McChitock defends Yale hammer thrower Tom Shevlin amid claims of fatigue and overtraining. He notes Shevlin has long been active in hammer, football, and baseball at Hill and Yale, has trained hard, smoked cigars on trainer Johnny Mack’s orders, and may need rest rather than harsher criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Shevlin
Fale Athelete
W. McChitock
Shevlin
Johnny Mack
Sheylin
Mack
Hill School
Yale
Potomac River Fishing Rebounds as Waters Clear Up
After ten muddy days Potomac fishing improves with potential for locals and sport anglers. Nets near Rock Point Md. ship perch and bass while upper Potomac reports plentiful catfish and rockfish but scarce bass. Washington area spots include Three Sisters, Analostan Island, Chain Bridge, and Little River. Wisconsin and Western crew fundraisers for a planned June event. local college teams and leagues see draws and efforts amid shifting rosters.
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Potomac
District of Columbia
Rock Point
Analosian Island
Chain Bridge
Falls
Three Sisters
Aqueduct Bridge
Harry Bailey
Washington
Upper Potomac
Great Falls
Dixie Landing
Little River
Ansiostan Island
Hastern
Foromac
Dickerson Point of Rocks
Stubblefield Ene
Colts Wharf
All-H High School Sluggers Shine in City Title Race
Cy MacDonald of Central leads batting with a top mark well ahead of Oyster Morse and Pechaical as Central Tech dominate the league. Sterzer of Technical earns praise for pitching as Central secures the city title. Eastern and Western show strength but fall short. Rain halts a Department League game between Post Office and Navy with Agriculture set to meet Treasury next.
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Big
Cy" MacDonald
Central
Lo Real
MacDonald
Oyster
Sam Schol
Morse
Western
Oftayi Pechaical
Worthington
Westen
Eastern
Business
T Sterzer
Lasain
Sterzer
Cunningham
McCathern
Evers
Joss
Athough
Fieshes
Departmental
Post-office
Nasy
Agriculture
Treasury
Pet MacDonald
Cen Ly Ve
Bengau
Begamoal
Richardson
Hanmaond
Aequith
Jehan
Jeretee
Hrnoke
Crampton
Wentern
Wanis
Dumont
Bus
Ness Re
Technical
Arnay
Bastamn
Bavern
Goodmar
Eae
Bried
Hubbard
Bustas
Denovan
Husties
Kneesef
Technion
Bert Be
Waters
Warn
Onney
Bueineus
Gregory
Business Az
Oss Bristow
Finch
W. Waters
Craok
Bohrke
Radford
Terrington
Ballenger
Smith
Foundry
WEAM
Calvery
Metropolitan
AB It
HSE
Ball
Fenton
Vaughs
Atchinoh
Ze Keng
Briggs
Metropo A
Cy Kinney
Calvary
Woodward
Hayden
Saleary
Macdonald a Hitter Oyster Gets Second Place
Morse of Western and Offutt of Tech tied for third honors in a closeänd final standings. Central leads team batting average while Tech’s pitchers play a major role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster
Morse
Western
Offutt
Tech
Central
Sterzer
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P. Winter
Heston
Darratt
Eubanks
Wey Powers
Philadelpha i
St A
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Owens
Telly
St Laura
Knight
Philade Ae
Eteale
Hogs
New Yorks
Walliams
Washo
Seaver
Walsh
Des
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Ie Piadan
Chi
Gadwin
Buxton
Patten
Wa Hington
Buteen
Bo Ihmar
Rint
Love
Sunday School League
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Shelor
Shorty
Hughestrom
Navy
Kiatt
Nergy
Tirvan
Xed
Wall 'Olsten” Kinney and Brown
Marquette
F. Yawaris
Corgoran Cadets
St. Martin's Hall
Healy
Lefty Wooden
St. Vincen F
St Peter's
Harris
Trinity
Flynn
Dugan
Bt Prtin's
McFarland
McDonald
St. Patricks
Gerard
Patrisk
Printing Office
Freddy" Arends
Blanks
Turllagame
Berger
Nevins
Wna
Sport €Alendar
Latunia Jockey Club
Kenilworth
Buffalo
Douglas Park
Gravesend
Juna
Luna Park
Poughkeepate
Capital Yacht Club Regatta
Baltimore Driving Park
Brightwood
Georgetown
Y. M. G. A. Tennis
Bachelors' Lawn Tennis Club
Henry BE. Gower
B. W- Donn
Paul Gossett
R. W. Baker
Ralph P. Barnard
W. B. Wood
G. A. Reid
Andrew G. Bradley
K. J. Daingerfield
Roberto Centaro
Henry R. Gower Percival Glassett
E. Swryze
M. O. Hidridge
A Pury
Nano Mocenigg
Gilbert H. Goosvenor
H. S. Smith
Co. G Harris
and J. Miller Kenyon
Bachelor's Club
le Detroit Park Club
L. R. Doyle
William Brush
E. C. Leech
le Droit Club
James B. Hoge
H. M. Wells
C. H. Claudo
Hilla
Kelly
Cato
Bachelors Club
LeDroit Park Club
Third Street
T Street
Rhode Ia
Land Avenue
A. ¥. Leech, Jr
BE. O. Leech
F. R. Proctor
C.H. Clanay
H. M. Wella
M. Chauncey
I. R.heath
Ha, P. Cavy
H. F. Lareh
and A. A. McKey
United Braces
Philadelphia Cricket Club
J.H. Whittaker
South Pit
Eenth Street
Philadelpha
Marlon Cricket Club
EB. All Sears
Phyllis Green
Elizabeth Moore
Milas Sears
W. J. Clothier
Miss Sears
C. M. Bunting
Miss Green
E. B. Dewhurst
Miss Moore
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Michael Scanlon
Outlaws
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Spike
John Miler
Pat Dougherty
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Donlin
Dexter
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Garmany
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McGann
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McGraw
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Champs
Jake Stah
Capt Sein Lon
Senator Gorman
Man Wyunneth
Seamon
Nestor
Mike Scanlon
Capt
Elverfeld
O Connor
Doyle
Eliott
Capt. Muller
Canlon
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Patton
Hughes
Falkenburg
Kigen
Sudholt
Millar
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Mike
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Ieft
Rocap
Sixteenth
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BP. Rockwell
Anlon
Scinlon
Jim McGuire
Hughey Duffy
Kid" Gleason
Jake Beckley
Jack O’connor
Charley Ferguson
Criger
Bresnahan
John
Goldsmith
Cochran
Radbourne
Sweeney
Whitney
Bafington
Ross Barnes
Laigle
George Wright
Radcliffe
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Burdock
Gerhardt
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Dumap
Fred Pfeffer
Joe Quest
John Peters
Chans
Pop’ Anson
Comiskey
John’ Riley
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Roger Connor
Harry Davis
Fred Tenney
Dan McGann
Jon Start
Start
John L. Sullivan
Mount Clemens
Sport
Andy
Leonard
Curt Welch
Browns
Jon Hor
Ming
Baltimore
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Hoston
Fogarty
Philadelphia Nationals
Nichols
Gt. Louis
Wit
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Wisconsin
Ciles
Wisconsin Crew
Martin
Welcher
Businets
Meyers
Benson
Otturt
Lefc
Feld
Hunter
Oper
Cestral
Marine Band
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