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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1911

Page

14

Semifinal lineups set in Western Open golf at Kent Country Club

Four professional golfers survive to semifinals as Robert Simpson of Kenosha faces Jack Croke of Westward Flow Chicago while Tom McNamara of Boston meets Wilbur Oakes of Detroit. Amateur Albert Seckel, the lone amateur in the field, is eliminated by Oakes 8 up 1 to play.

Robert Simpson Jack Croke Tom McNamara Wilbur Gakes Albert Seckel Stand Rapids Mid Chicago Boston Detroit Kenosha Wis Kent Country Club Western Golf Association Jask Croke Westward Flo Wilbur Oakes Oakes

Nationals Get Even Break in Slugfest

In a tense late innings clash, Washington and Athletics traded runs as Baker and Barry delivered key hits. Elberfeld, McBride, and Gessler starred for Washington, while Thomas, Lord, and Strunk produced offense for the Athletics in a high effort game.

Todays Racing Entries and Odds Report

First race selling maidens for yearlings includes Zim Lieutenant Lawser and Eagle Eye at 12 12s. Second race selling yearlings lists Tom Kirby Mary Emily Acquin Batwa 10 5s each. Third race mares four and up features Abrasion Sylvestris Misa Catdiness 10 5s. Fourth race handicap for three and up includes Joantle Bad News Ella Bryson Macy Davis Nimbus at 9 5s. Fifth race selling for four-year-olds plus lists Butter Ball Lachiese Dune Camp Bel Hot 10 7s. Track fast with many names and odds across six races.

Zim Lieutenant Lawser Chde T. Rudolf Robert Charter Cracker Box B'Ain the Beach Gay Bird Putruche Eagle Eye Tom Kirby Mary Emily Acquin Batwa Tourist Friongs Sylvestris Iriprudent Misa Catdiness Flying Footsteps Griclan Head Joanne d'Arc Ortmar Parkview Ethelda Dainty Dame Sud Alice George Joantle Bad News Ella Bryson Mitton Be Teamence Macy Davis Nimbus Sellag Hma Bell Hot Moekler Dutch Rock Fireman Claudia John Furlong Vanen

Light Work by Crews Ends Scoreless in Thirteen Innings

In a long duel at Polo Grounds New York and Boston played 13 scoreless innings before Doyle homered in right for the Giants. Pitchers Mattern and Mathewson matched zeroes through 12 frames as other early games saw Pittsburg Cincinnati tie and Chicago fall to the Cardinals.

Doyle Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago Cardinals Phillies New York Polo Grounds Giants Boston Zaine Che Anto Rweeney Tenney Herzog Ojbevee Lehle WiBechor Vi Daue Snodgrassjof OU Steinfeldt Lou S$ uMurry Khug Gonds O Kaiee Oo wHridwell Mattern Lo Westin Avera Mathewson Devote Loumg Hervoz Hefied Ball Hadwell Con Herzng Ginny Sweeney Mathawson Stein Telut Messrs. O'Day Prary

Laurel Meet Opens With Fast 2:15 Pace And Exciting Free-For-All

At Laurel Maryland on opening day three races featured a 2:16 pace a 2:30 trot and a four county free-for-all. The highlight was the 2:15 pace won after a hard late drive by E J Schmeyer aboard Nicholas defeating Andy N J. Bert H. driven by Dusty Rhodes showed pace but could not top Palm Cozing in the final heats. Attendance fair and excitement high as locals cheered the veteran Schmoyer and his bay gelding Nicholas.

Washington Post Laurel Maryland Bert H Dusty Rhodes Guttenberg N. J Montgomery County Andy M. S al Cummings Reading Nicholas Allentown E. J. Schmeyer Andy N. J Andy Schmoyer Schmeyer Joe Mott Black Stud Palm Cozing Ike P. J. O’keefe Flinch Harvester Tom Cannon Violet B. m Shank Lady Pilot G. m Dougherty Clinton M B. G Finney Lady Patchen Mack Pearl Wilkes Br. m Dougherty Staney Dayton Ch. H Mitchell Miss Napleus G. Im Eugene Bedworth Lambert Belle Night Bik. m Hall Warretta Qrasene Hezel Belle Ch. Ta Gannon Rhodes Blk. H Mott Linkwood May Th. m Gallant Maid B. Mh Corbin Widmeyer L. J. KE. Bg Cannon Duval

Commodore of Cornell Navy elected by crew at Ithaca

Cornell crews return to Ithaca and name Ernest F. Bowen of Bellows Falls Vermont as commodore of the navy Bowens is the junior mechanical engineering student who rowed stroke for the varsity at Poughkeepsie yesterday The Latonia racing card notes Folie Levy’s feature win and results from early races with pace setting by John Griffin II and several priced mutuels outcomes.

Ithaca Cornell Ernest F. Bowen Bellows Falls Poughkeepsie Bowen College Mechanical Engineering

Phillies Lose Close One In Brooklyn Pitchers Battle

Brooklyn edges Philadelphia 2 1 in a tight game as Rucker and Burns lock it down. Bergen drives in both Brooklyn runs with singles. Magee hits a homer. Runs: Coulson Zimmerman Magee for Brooklyn. Coulson, Zimmerman for Philadelphia. Game lasted 1 hour 40 minutes.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Rucker Burns Bergen Oal Phila Buch Daubert Paskert Wheat WjLobert Hummel Coulson Waleh Oburns Zimmerman Magee Zimmermen Lober Ty Burns Snith Erroi Broshlyn Brooklin Rusher Mesers Rigler Fioneraa Gaime

Cubs Lose to Cardinals in Final of Series

In St Louis on June 28 Chicago fell 7 to 1 to the Cardinals before a record crowd. Hauser sent a homer in the fifth as Richer followed Cole, unable to curb St Louis scoring. Zimmerman's and Huggins’ and Hauser’s hits fueled the inning, with Oakes and Graham contributing for Chicago.

St. Louis Chicago Hauser Cole Richter Hofman Doyle Olivans Rf Tinker Smith Goode Oakes of Graham Brownden C. Vola O/Sallece P. Richter Tatals Zimmerman iMauser Vale Hietter St Louis Umphee Brennan Kiem Thue Houl

Pirates and Reds End In Tie In Pittsburg

Pittsburg and Cincinnati played to a three to three draw in a rain shortened game at Pittsburg. The visitors tied the score in the ninth before the game was called at five o clock to enable Pittsburg to catch an early train for St. Louis. Clarke, Grant and McQuillen led Pittsburg while Byrne and Wagner produced threats for Cincinnati. Time of game one hour.

Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis Cincinnate Abhoad Downey diDates J Wagner Wieplitzell Milter Mitchel Whson OI Ryan oMebean OT Clarke Mecarthyt O'Gaspar Severolug McQuillon Esmond Krete Simon Leifield Ulitu McLean Gaspar McQuillan Dyrne Wilson Suman Witched Clarke Simon J WeLean Wil -Byrne F Clarke Grant MiQuilien Byrne Wagner Kechnie Mille Egan Downes Eger Hoblitzell OM Liefield Keefe Strickout Liefield McQuillen Wimpires Eason Johnstone Geme

Nationals vs Athletics Yet Another Long Day At The Park

A 4 o clock start with Groom pitching for the Nationals while Morgan opposes for the Athletics. Murp hy and Gessler feature in fielding miscues and close plays. Baker's hesitation costs a game, Murphy runs, and Col l ins muff leads to a pivotal score in the late innings. The gate foul ambiguity adds to the day’s controversy as the Nationals stay lively and battle through 18 innings under a hot sun.

Groom Washington Morgan Nationals Athletics Murphy Pile Henry Gray Eddie Collins Gesaler Elberfeld Milan Baker McBride Gessler Mack Barry Plank Schaefer Eiberfeld Collins Thomas

Southern Defeats Immanuel In Olympic League Showdown

Southern topped Immanuel 8 to 6 in a close Olympic League game. Immanuel surged with a late rally, but Southern’s three-run rally in the final inning sealed the victory. Notable players include Wilson and Grace for Southern and Strothers and Chaconas for Immanuel.

Southern Immanuel Church Boys Lyallied Immanuel Arhoae Southland Arhoae O Grace Strothers Ogerr Chaconas Urbert.p Wbeavers Flood c Dechard. c Wie SjSmith Southland Wilcon Seay Flood Colt Grace Carr Hunte Ebert OM Ebert Wilson Dechard McIntosh Chacones Sear Witeon Huntt Heavers Wythoop S Seay Chacanas Py Colt Mr_ Sheckells

Dutcher Becomes Benedict in Milwaukee Nuptials

The marriage of Miss Mabel Meagher to George C. Dutcher was celebrated at Holy Rosary Church. Attendants included Miss Frances Meagher as maid of honor and bridesmaids Marjorie Beitling of South Bend and Sophie Zimmerman. Best man was John T. Buckies of Utica with ushers Herbold Dutcher Appleton George Rogers Elgin Paul Gillick and Alvin Tighe.

Washington Post Milwaukee Wis Mabel Meagher Thomas Meagher George C. Dutcher Georgetown University Holy Rosary Church Frances Meagher Lonor Marjorie Beitling South Bend Ind Sophie Zimmerman John T. Buckies Utica XN. Y Messrs Herbold Dutcher Appleton George Rogers Elgin Paul Gillick Alvin Tighe

Petworth Triumphs Over Takoma In Suburban League 12 to 1

Petworth annexed another Suburban League game by topping Takoma 12 to 1. Freddie Hiser starred at short as Petworth batted for 12 runs while Takoma managed a lone run in the late innings. Despite scattered hits, Takoma struggled with Petworth's fielding and multiple players contributing to the outfield and infield plays.

Petworth Takoma Freddie Hiser Abhgae Abhoae Fague Roberta le Duc Riseman Clayton Wilson Hinor Eiy Morris Ol Bladen Oj Jones H Paithon Schrieder Brown Ott Plunkett Hiser Torney Gallagher Birch Howser Morrin Stalen

Cornell 5 Pumpers 0 in Capital City League clash

Cornell defeated the Pumpers 5 to 0 as Toward and Widmayer led the offense for Cornell while Timanus starred for the Pumpers. The box shows ABHOA totals and key at bats, with Handiboe Widmayer McDonald and McDala contributing multiple runs, and Kummer and Engle handling pitching duties. The game lasted about 1 hour and 2 minutes with Sylverter and Engle yielding most of the hits.

Cornell Pumpers Toward Widmayer Timanus Cornel Abhoa E Pumpery Abhoad Handiboe Oipains Hayes Wumiver G. McDala McDonald Lodo Hessler Howard Marcerom Engle OlSsivestor Kummer Ohofman Pampers Carnell G McDonald Meirst Sylverter Engie Silverter Hegster Varreron Stuchert Yasis—Timanus Handiker Ntaya McDoned Sriveater Tevald Ba Karamer Donal

Sporting Facts and Fancies on Umpire Strife and Doubleheaders

The article critiques umpire performance from Perrine Kean and others, notes fan dissatisfaction with Jack Sherman, and discusses the impact of doubleheaders on attendance. It praises Gray and Plank in a single game and laments the weariness from a second, unexciting contest.

Gray Plank

Hilltop A. C. Seeks Youth Games After Cyclone Win

Hilltop A. C. plans contests with teams averaging 13 years and favors Midgets. They beat the Cyclones yesterday 3 to 2 with the lasers getting three hits off Saxton. Address Walter Saxton 2020 Portner Place Northwest.

Hilltop A. C Hilltops Cyclones Lasers Saxton Walter Saxton Portner Place

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