Waco Sharp Fielding Saves Club In Narrow Washington Win
Washington Americans edged Waco 2 1 after nine tense innings as Hickman and Blankenship executed a key ninth inning play. Sharp fielding by Waco kept the game close, while Goodwin worked nine innings for Washington and Williams hit a late homer that nearly tied it. Washington travels to Dallas next.
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Tex
Washington Americans
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Washington Club
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Ganlav
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Ava AnIogten
Anderson Ted
Schlafly
Blankenship
Williams
Schlafs
Tenter
Altizer
Willams
Washingtons
Dallas
Buffalo Team Training Arrives Ahead of Virginia Drill
Stalin The Washington Fest Chavioteagile Va March 25 Manager M Alnstr and half the Jiuff Jo clue champions of the Eastern Sen.ue reached Charlottesville at 2 this afternoon and tomorrow no ta at Jambech Field University of Virginia where the Nationals practiced last year. Twenty one players will train this week and be in action Monday. Players include Kiesinger Milt 11 Vowrinkle Currie Tozer Eoley Fennell Smith Whit ney White Kissingers wife ip along County Clerk Price a veteran rooter.
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Washington
M Alnstr
Charlottesville
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Ty Kuster
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Tozer
Eoley
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Smith
Baltress
Whitney
White
Outfelder
Kissingers
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Washington and Lee Fast 14 Virginia Culinary Institute 2
Washington and Lee University defeated Mary-Fishburne Military Academy team 14 to 2 in nine innings. Parades pitched well and Johnson ran down a catching play. Tolbert and Waddell executed a fine double play for the visitors as the ninth inning produced late scoring for the hosts.
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Washington Post
Lexington
Mary
Georgetown Prepares for Princeton on Signal Practice
Georgetown University baseball coach O'Hara had the team drill signal work after Sundays session, aiming to improve for Saturday's con test against Princeton. Captain Smith praised the Blue and Gray's form after defeating Catholic University and predicts a win over Princeton.
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Georgetown
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Princeton
Army and Navy Preparatory Strong At Baseball
Army and Navy Preparatory School shows unusual strength this season as Capt Finch notes their hustle for supremacy. The Washington School for Boys opens baseball on their home grounds versus Western 2 High on April 4. Yale and W and J meet in New Haven November 4, first time in college football history. Stars Made Triple Play highlights a Girard Street Stars vs University Athletic Club game, final 20 to 2.
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Washington School For
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Yale Univers
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New Haven
Amateur teams issue challenges to play in Washington area
The Olympian Athletic Club seeks games with teams in and around Washington for the season. Key players include Rawlings and Dyer on the mound, McKeever at second, with Harrah and Eastwood in the outfield. Address: 314 Sixth Street Northwest. The St Peters Junior Baseball team of Southeast Washington reorganizes for the season and invites responses from nearby teams. Lineup includes Cooksey, Maloney, Fioeran as pitchers and Ahern at first base. Address: 638 Thirteenth Ruth Street Northwest.
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Farge
Washington
Donald McOlnnn
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Dyer
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Wolgle
Gham
Cady
Ebird Bane Wheeler Shortatoy
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Eantwood
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Distriot
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Smith
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Lynch
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Auk
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Addrera
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Virginias Cadets Defeat Staunton Nine 12 To 3 In Five Inning Game
Virginia beat Staunton Military Academy twelve to three in a five inning contest. Rector debuted in the box, giving up six hits in three innings before Susan took over. Dalton hit a home run and a double, Hoff and Chandler added timely singles, while Johnson and Honaker handled infield duties. Virginia plans a game with Episcopal High School before the college season opens.
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Virginia
Staunton Military Abomey
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Susan
Hammond Johnson
Honaker
Buffalo Club
Dalton
Hoff
Sach
Chandler
Virgina
Episcopal High School
Lafayette Beats Carolina in 2 1 Victory Feat
Special to The Washington Post Lafayette defeated Carolina 2 to 1 on a sunny afternoon. An error by Carolina and a timely Lafayette hit decided the outcome. Capt Thompson pitched a superb game allowing three hits and striking out twelve. Schneider matched with six strikeouts for Carolina as Lafayette earned the win. The two teams meet again tomorrow.
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Washington Post
Chapel
Lafayette
Carolina
Capt Thompson
Schneider
Suburban Baseball League reorganized in Prince George County
The Suburban Baseball League reformed at a manager meeting at George M Bond's office. Bond was reelected president with J H Wilson as vice president and George E Cornell as treasurer. Member clubs Houreluba Laurvel Berwyn Hyattsville and Brentwood will compose the league with eligible local players. Season runs May 1 to September 15. schedules to be adopted at the next meeting.
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Suburban Baseball League
Prince George County
George M Bond
F Street
Bond
Icent
J H Wilson
Berwyn
George E Cornell
Brentwood
Houreluba
Lauvel
Hyattsville
Countrymen
Bloomingdale Wins Close Ball Game at McDevitts Field
Bloomingdale Athlete Club defeated Eckinston 4 to 2 in a tight contest at McDevitts Field. Newcomers Kiopfer and Conover starred for Bloomingdale while Callahan pitched well for Eckington. The teams meet again this afternoon with Bloomingdale likely to extend their offense.
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McDevitts Field
Kiopfer
Conover
Callahan
Bloomingdale Bpoollools
Frkington
Bloomingdale Walsh
Fagan
Eckington
Washington Players Depart for New Field Assignments
Washingtons contingent of ball players leaves town rapidly. Dutch Sterger southpaw, last years Technical, heads to Danville. Merali Waugh, star infielder, goes to Olney II to meet Leavenworth Kansas teammates for this season. Al Handihoe and John Selb, formerly with Martinsburg, head to Connellsville Pennsylvania to play there this year.
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Dutch’ Sterger
Danville
Merali Waugh
Olney II
Leavenworth
Waugh
al Handihoe
John Selb
Martinsburg
Connellsville Pa
Fredericksburg College Baseball Seeson Schedule Outlined
The Fredericksburg College baseball schedule lists games against Maryland Agricultural College Catholic University and others. Key dates include matches with Gallaudet College at Fredericksburg on March 13 and Randolph Macon at Ashland on March 18. The schedule features a Hampden-Sigler Hoge Memorial matchup and a Southern trio event in early May.
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Washington Post
Fredericksburg
Maryland Agricultural College
Catholic University
University of Baltimore
McGuire University
Locust Dale “Academy
Gallaudet College
Randolph Macon
Ashland
Western Maryland College
Westminster
College Park
Washington
Fork Union Academy
Episcopal
Central High Manners Out For Spring Meet Training
Central High School begins outdoor training under Coach Bill Foley as more athletes join the spring track squad. The team plans to send more runners than ever to the Tome Institute meet this year amid updates on other regional baseball moves and stadium repairs.
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Bill Foley
Blue and White
Tome Institute
Naval Academy Boxing and Wrestling Events at Annapolis
Boxing bouts saw welterweight James defeat Bellinger and middleweight Mec Cormick defeat Strickland. Finals are set for all events except light-weight wrestling with matches listed for Pierce, Peyton, McGuire, James, Strother, Shafroth, Demott, Burg, Meyer. Gym events follow March 31 at the Academy. Marines form baseball nine led by Capt Stegler and manager W P McLeod with a schedule to come.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
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Bellinger
MecCormick
Strickland
Piercs
Peyton
McGuire
arcCormick
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Shafroth
Demott
Helm
Burg
Jones
Shakeup in Varsity Crew at Georgetown on Potomac
The Georgetown varsity and second crews trained on the Potomac under Coach Murray Hussert. La Plante moved to No 2 replacing Cranin, Murray shifted to Dowd’s seat, and the new shell awaits completion.
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Murray
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Fitzgeratd
Foy
Moran
Lynch
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Chapman
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Tighe
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Hensleger
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Dutt
Yale Loses Star Runner To Scarlet Fever
Special to The Washington Post New Haven Conn Yale quarter miler Ray P McNulty once Erasmus Hall star is down with scarlet fever and has joined the Hil quarantine This is the third Yale runner lost to the quarantine in a few days Stevens and Butler left college this week unlikely any of the three will wear a tunning shoe before next fall McNally ran the quarter in 51.2.
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New Haven
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Mar
Ray P McNulty
Yale
Erasmus Hall
Thisa
Stevens
Butler
McNally
Parsons
Belmonts Break Record in Duckpin League Victory
The Belmonts moved to first place in the District Duckpin League by beating the Royals at Palace alleys in two straight games, with Roberts posting an excellent 16% score and teammates aiding to reach a 649 pinfall. Separate notes mention St Louis bowling scores, a National Bowline Congress tournament at St Louis, and the Wallachs securing their first baseball win 2 to 1 while seeking games with city teams.
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Retain Old Tennis Courts for Bachelors Club Rally
The Bachelors' Lawn Tennis Club will keep its grounds on M Street between Seventeenth Street and Connecticut Avenue for the season despite earlier plans to sell the property. The club aims to host the Middle Atlantic tournament again this year with players Davidson and Glazebrook likely retiring, leaving an emphasis on the seven for the team on the treasured courts where Southern championships have long been decided.
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Barker Checker Champion Defends Title in Boston
Charles F Barker of Boston defended his national checker title by defeating Au gust J Heffner in the final game of the tournament. Barker won first prize of 100 dollars with Heffner, L. & Head of Brockville, and V Reynolds of Syracuse among the major prize winners.
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Charles F Barker
August J Heffner
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L. & Head
Brovixville
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Ayracuse
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Willis A Hill
Lowell
George Andrews
Hoston
Secton
Zink
Great Britain
Heifner
Bowlers at Atlantic City Open National Bowling Champs
A large crowd attended the opening of the twelfth National Bowling Association championships on the steel pier in Atlantic City New Jersey. The first squad results show Wright and Abbs Detroit 2005 Sand Diamonds Cleveland 2834 All Stars No 3 Detroit 2433 Hangers Louisville 2427 Sw Independent Detroit 2653.
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National Bowling Association
Ateal
National Doubles In Racquets Attracts Seven Teams
The national amateur doubles championship in racquets will be held at the tennis and racquet club next week with first match at 11 o clock Friday. Seven teams from New York Philadelphia Montreal and Boston are entered, including two New York teams not yet named, and the Canadians from Montreal are regarded as strong contenders.
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Stockton
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Willing Spencer
Rolland
R EB MacDougall
T & Gillespie
F Molaon
New Armory Track Short Distorts Regimental Meet
Special to The Washington Post New York March 2 A mismeasurement of the new armory track used by the Seventy first Regiment caused errors in the Saturday night meet If not found several events would have been recorded as world breaking times Sheppard and Hillman competed and their performances revealed the track was too short
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the Post
Refused Change of Venue for Steunenberg Murder Trial
Boise, March 25 Judge Wood denies change of venue for the murder case of former Gov Frank Steunenberg. Defendants Charles H Moyer, William D Haywood, and Georgi A Pettibone of the Western Federation of Miners to be tried in Ada County. Trials set for late April or early May with possible separate trials. Defense agrees to move to Boise Ada County after brief consultation.
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Wiliam D Haywood
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Caldwell
District Court
Ada County
Nugent
man hanged attempt ends with rescue in Augusta
Augusta on March 2, Arthur Butler a Black man is held for assault with intent to kill an eight year old Black boy beaten severely. A noose was placed over a tree limb and the boy was being drawn up when neighbors intervened, Butler pursued by a mixed crowd but landed safely. No motive or relation between Butler and the boy is established.
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Butler
Channel ships collide near Dover as mail steamers crash
Two inward bound mail steamers, the Princess Henriette from Ostend and the Lord Warden from Calais, collided outside Dover harbor. The Princess Henriette rammed the Lord Warden, tearing a hole below the water line and smashing cabins and deck work while carrying away lifeboats. The Lord Warden’s sixty passengers were landed with few serious injuries.
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Arrested for Snoring On New York Bridge Vestibule
Magistrate Cornell presided in Yorkville Court as Policemen O Grady and Clary arrested Jim Keller for intoxication and snoring. Keller said he slept in the vestibule of T M Robinson’s house at 17 East Thirty eighth Street after becoming tired and homeless. The magistrate accepted his explanation and discharged him.
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Yorkville Court
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Jim Keller
T M Robinson
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Penrose cleared by court martial over Brownsville incident
The Twenty-fifth Infantry at Fort Brown faced a court martial over an August 1906 incident in Brownsville Texas. Major C W Penrose, commanding officer, is exonerated in Specification 2 for failing to issue late night orders amid town tensions after a soldier attacked a local woman. Soldiers in Brownsville then shot and wounded or killed several citizens.
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Mastodon in Cold Storage in Alaska Exhibit Plan
A fragmentary report describes a mastodon found encased in ice near Cleary Creek Alaska last summer. The plan is to thaw and exhibit the creature at the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, with Prof Trevor Kincaid leading efforts to recover flesh hide and bones for taxidermy display and public interest.
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Cleary Creak
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University of Wanshgton
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Baseball results from several city leagues and leagues
Scores show Atlanta with a 4 0 loss for Jackanellis and Brooklyn, Charleston 3 Philadelphia 1, Macon 6 Detroit 6, Danville 10 Trenton 6 with other South Atlantic and American League pairings. Local teams Atlanta Augusta Jackenville Paris.
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Georgetown Preps Play Today at Georgetown Field
Georgetown Preps meet Washington Athletic Association at Georgetown field at 4 o clock with Carr likely officiating. Niernaee to get a box tryout for Athletica while Capt Croghan trusts his team will perform well against the Prep boys.
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