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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1907

Page

7

Georgetown and Middies Arrive for Intercollegiate Regatta

Georgetown and Annapolis oarsmen arrived in Poughkeepsie with all crews now on the Hudson for the major intercollegiate regatta. Coach Russell praised his team of 17 and noted good form. Syracuse and Wisconsin squads arrived in strong condition, with high winds and a northeast storm having affected training. Colgate, Cornell, and Pennsylvania crews were also on the water, with selections and lineups forming as coaches assess stroke and seat choices.

Annapolis New York Hudson Russell George Town Highland Weehawken Highland Station Georgetown Poughkeepsie Morgan House Woods Everglades Wiscorein Badger

Detroit Lower Lakes tourney halves reach semi finals

The Lower Lakes Golf League event at Detroit Country Club narrows to semis in both the championship and consolation. Detroit players face Toronto and Rochester opponents with McMillan Curtis Wells Lyon advancing. finals set for tomorrow afternoon. a dinner concludes the event.

Detroit Mich Detroit Country Club J T. McMillan Detriot Robinson Toronto Curtis Rochester Wylia Cubartt W. Wells Howard George Lyon George B. Stevens Wells McMillan C. H. Branley Cleveland George Angell W. HM. Blake Newton Annis D. F. Altman Freeman Buffalo P. H. Deming W. H. Burtenshaw Stanley Blake Altland Deming

Jerome's War on Pool Rooms Rolled On in New York

In New York on June 14 the crackdown led by District Attorney Jerome continued with another pool hall in Duane Street raided. No arrests were made but paraphernalia was seized. proceedings proceeded in Criminal Courts before Magistrate Barlow, with adjournment until next Monday.

Jerome New York Washington Post Duane Street John Doe Barlow Criminal Courts

Miss Adams Wins Eastern Golf Championship in Extra Hole Play

Miss Mary B Adams defeated defending champion Miss Fanny C. Osgood in an 18-hole round and extra hole playoff to win the Woman’s Eastern Golf Association title in Atlantic City New Jersey on June 14. Boston defeated Philadelphia in the team match today by a score of to 3. Miss Sutton advances in the Kent lawn tennis championship at Beckenham England by defeating Mrs Lowther 5 7 6 4 6 1 and will face Mrs Lambert Chambers in the final tomorrow.

Miss Osgood Atlantic City Atlanta City Mary B Adams Eastern Golf Association Fanny C. Osgood Boston Philadelphia Miss Sutton Beckenham England Penn University of Pennsylvania New York Great Britain

Rainproof Infield Aims To Save Baseball From Postponements

A commentator argues bas​eball loses over $100,000 yearly to wet grounds and urges a durable field cover. A local inventor claims a solution could allow games to resume minutes after rain, potentially revolutionizing major and minor leagues.

J. ED Grillo Washington Club

Orioles Seek Schlafly to Boost Infield by Cantillon Plea

Weather favorable hints and rain postponements prompt Orioles manager Jack Dunn to pursue former Nationals captain Larry Schlafly. Lee Lamar unveils a mobile infield cover device to protect games on wet grounds. Detroit and Washington scouts weigh batteries and lineup shifts as leagues brace for spring rainouts and fresh talent.

Larry Schlafly Baltimore Jack Dunn Orioles Nationals Hughey Jennings Detroit Dunn Cantillon Schlafly Joe Lee Lamat Lamar Noyes National Park

Boston Tops St Louis In Low-Scoring Tilt

Boston defeats St Louis 4 to 3 after a late fifth inning throw to the plate. Young and Powell chased from the box early. Wallace and Knight among an active offensive showing for Boston.

Wallace St. Louis Boston Young Powell Louis Sullivan OjStone Parent Jones Unglaub O|pickering Winter OlGrade Congalton Knight Ferrie Stone Pickering Hartzell Glade Wagner biasen—Beaton St Louis

Great game at Cincinnati ends with Phillies win in 13 innings

In Cincinnati Ohio on June 14 Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 4 to 3 in thirteen innings. Courtney homered in the eleventh to give Philadelphia the lead but Cincinnati tied it on a triple and an out. Thomas made a final catch to prevent a tie. Runs came from Huggins Love, Magee, and Courtney with contributing hits from Davis, Titus, Mitchell, and others.

Philadelphia Cincinnati Ohio Thomas Courtney Phila Huggins Doalin Odwell Dooin Hal Sparka Smith, Pe Suitenais Cp Paw Bredoe Algens Huzeins Mitchell Davis Tit Tus Magee Lobert Titus Branefield Thomund Hugains Stansfield Hugsina Ganzel Mowrey Deoclin Knabe Gransfield Hall Smith Sparks Balla Kiem

Exhibition Game Sparks Trouble Between Worcester and St Louis Browns

Worcester Mass June 14 Special to The Washington Post. A forthcoming clash between Worcester New England League champions and the St. Louis Browns led to controversy after Worcester arranged a game with Lowell without consent. Burkett gathered semi professional players to play as Worcester Vanigans in Lowell, who refused Worcester’s manager his gate receipts. Charges will be filed with the National Association against both Worcester and St Louis for the disputed arrangement.

McAleer Burkett Washington Post Worcester Mass St. Louis Browns Jess Burkett Worcester New England Lowell Winne Worcester Vanigans O'Donnell National Association St. Louis

Boston Defeats Cardinals In Second St. Louis Game

Boston won 6 to 3 at St. Louis as Pfeffer held the Cardinals to scattered hits. Bridwell Tenney Bates led Boston with multiple hits and RBIs, while Beebe and Pfeffer shared pitching duties. The game lasted 2 hours and 5 minutes with notable fielding and base running details throughout.

St. Louis Boston Pfeffer Abhore Lush Bridwell Bennett O Tenney Holly I Brain Bob.li Murray Beaumont Hostetter Bates Byrne Howard Burch Ritchey Noonan i/Brown Beebe P Toga O'Hara Boukes Hostelter Burka Bennett Burch Burke St Louie Beaton Mhat Basia Ffeffer Rigler

Teddy Jr on the job at Harvard rowing meet New London

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. serves as second assistant manager for Harvard crews in New London as they chase the Thames River water championship. He handles boat house logistics, purchases of uniforms and equipment, ticketing for observers, and arranging meals, while balancing studies and exams for a future rise to manager with hopes of a Harvard varsity letter and sweater.

Washington Post New London Conn Harvard Yale New Teddy, Jr Dusty Eye Cambridge Roosevelt

Brooklyn's Errors Costly in Chicago Victory

Chicago beat Brooklyn 4 to 2 as Henley's lack of support hurt the Cubs despite stealing bases at will. Evers led in steals with four of seven attempts. key hits powered Chicago's four-run output while Brooklyn struggled with fielding errors and limited offense.

Chicago Evers Henley Brooklyn Lumiey Randall Batch Wotman Aljordan Tinker Ol Mahomey Sweeney Lewis Evert Q Buller Kling O Henley Pleister Randell Hotman Evers Alperman Casey Siegle Mosman Steinfeldt Tinker Evers Hofman Pfeister

Winchester Wins Another Over Atlantics at Reservoir Park

Winchester defeats Washington Atlantics 11 to 2 in the first of a three game series. Curly Brown hits a grand slam in the sixth after a 0-0 start, Cantwell and Baker handle mound duties for Winchester, Murray starts for Atlantics. Nine hits credited to Winchester, two to Atlantics. Umpire Grim. Time 1 hour 60 minutes.

Eoin Washington Post Winchester Atlantics Washington Reservoir Park Curly” Brown Rider Murray Cantwell Georgetown Capt Baker Brown Davis Kennedy Finneg'a MacDon‘d C Brown Duggan R_ Brown Woodward Luhn Om Cantwell Baker Baggot Oy Baker To Rother Mr. Grim

Pittsburg Beats New Yorks In 12th Inning Chiller

Pittsburg scores in the twelfth on Abbaticchio double, bases on balls, and Clymer single to defeat the New Yorks 2-4 in extra innings. Clarke, Nealon, and Shannon lead Pittsburg with key hits as Mathewson tires the visitors in a 2 hour 10 minute game.

Pittsburg New Yorks Abbaticchio Clymer Leifield New York HO Hallman OlShannon Leach OlBrowne Clarke O Devlin Wagner Seymour Abbat Sheehan Dablen Nealon Shannon Abbattechio Corcoran Browne Darlen Stelen Devlin Neas

Gallagher's hit wins Tufts over Alabama in eleven innings

Medford Mass June 14 Tufts defeated the University of Alabama 11 to 10 in an eleven inning game Gallagher delivered the deciding hit in the eleventh Tufts led 6 0 until Alabama rallied to tie it in the ninth before the tufts winner.

Tufts Alabama Medford Mass University of Alabama Gallagher Epatterion Tosa Prient Hing Ena Naen Ak Thapman Ud Leigh Hours Nivale

Richmond Falls to Roanoke 9 to 2 in rocky game

Richmond was defeated by Roanoke 9 to 2 as Cassidy wild and seven Richmond errors behind starter Pett caused the loss. Long relieved with two hits allowed, while Roanoke capitalized on miscues and solid defense to plate six runs across the middle innings.

Roanoke Pett Danville Roanoke Portsmouth Richmont Lynchburg Norfolk Washington Richmond Cassidy Long

Yale Oarsmen Take It Easy On Thames

Special to The Washington Joe reports Yale crews at Gales Ferry Conn on June 14 engaged in light practice along the Thames. The varsity and freshmen fours pulled a four mile session after a four mile pull last night. Rockwell sat bow in the varsity shell with good form. Auchincloss joins the varsity four. Other line scores note scattered minor league baseball results and several rain related postponements across multiple leagues.

Gales Ferry Conn Yale Thames Paverty Rockwell Auchincloss

Kelley case exposes flaws in Johnson ban ruling

Cincinnati June 14 Chairman Hermann of the National Commission made public the Kelley case decision. It details how an erroneous order ban and reservation oversights affected St Louis and the American League with Attachments tracing Waterloo finding 185 and rule 28, concluding Kelley lost title to the St Louis club while other leagues may bar him while under American Association ban. Johnson refused to sign the finding explaining deviations from his view.

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