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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1907

Page

53

Washington Americans Edge Waco 2 1 In Nine Inning Tilt

Washington defeated Waco 2 to 1 after a late ninth inning double by Blankenship drove in the winning run. Sharp fielding by Hickman saved the game for the visitors as Welch was called out at home plate on a close play. Washington starter Goodwin went the distance for the win.

Speeler Washington Post Waco Tex Washington Americans Wasington Washington Goodwin Guyn Hornsby Washington Club Hickman Andy Blankensalp Welch Wallace Burlane Perrine Ganlav Cross Perrine Cross Ava AnIogten Anderson Ted Schlafly Blankenship Williams Schlafs Tenter Altizer Willams Washingtons Dallas

Buffalo Team Training Amid East Coast Prep Tour

Stalin Washington Fest Chavioteagile Va arrives Charlottesville with half the Jiuff Jo clue squad to train at Jambech Field Virginia on Monday. Manager McAllister leads Kiesinger Milt 11 Vowrinkle Currie Tozer Eoley Fennell Smith Whit ney White Kissingers along with County Clerk Price to watch the Nationals practice as twenty one players prepare for the week ahead.

Stalin Washington M Alnstr Charlottesville Wienti Jambech Field University of Virginia Nationals Letere Ty Kuster McAllister Kiesinger Milt Vowrinkle Currie Tozer Eoley Fennell Smith Baltress Whitney White Outfelder Kissingers Price

Washington and Lee Fast Beats Mary-Fishburne Academy 14 to 2

Washington and Lee University's fast nine crushed Mary-Fishburne Military Academy 14 to 2 in Lexington. Parades pitched well and Johnson ran down a key catch while Tolbert and Waddell turned a sparkling double play for the visitors.

Washington Post Lexington Mary

Georgetown Preps for Princeton Contest with Signal Work

Georgetown University baseball coach O'Hara led the team through signal practice after a weak showing last Saturday. Captain Smith praised the Blue and Gray's form following their win over Catholic University and predicts a defeat of Princeton on Saturday.

Georgetown University Priceton O'Hara Georgetown Smith Catholic University Princeton

Army and Navy Preparatory Baseball Strength Noted

Yale and Washington and Jefferson to clash on November 4 in New Haven marking a historic gridiron matchup. The Girard Street Stars pulled off a triple play in a morning game against the University Athletic Club, with the Stars winning 20 to 2 on the Club grounds.

Yale Washington Yale Univers Tys Washington and Jefferson New Haven

Amateur Baseball Clubs Seek Games in Washington Area

The Olympian Athletic Club and St Peters Junior Baseball team of Southeast Washington invite games for the coming season. The Olympians list players including Rawlings Dyer McKeever and McCain among others, while St Peters names Cooksey Maloney Bates Fioeran Ahern Lynch Chaney Rowan Aukyard Murray and Barr as key players and organizers. Address for inquiries is 314 Sixth Northwest and 219 Eighth Street Northeast.

Olympian Athletic Club Destrey Farge Washington Donald McOlmn Holmtnds Wildike Leamearers Stong Rawlings Dyer McKeever Wolgle Gham Cady Ebird Bane Wheeler Shortatoy McCainbridge Feild Harrah Eantwood Owen Harrah St. Peters Distriot Cooksey M Callan C. Maloney FR Bates P Fioeran Catehare Fo Smith EH Ahern J Lynch Qhaney Rowan Auk Ford Murray Deld Addrera H W Barr

Virginians Defeat Staunton Nine in Five Inning Contest

Virginia beat Staunton Military 12 to 3 in five innings at Charlottesville. Rector debuted in the box giving up six runs in three innings before Johnson relieved him. Dalton homered and doubled, Hoff singled twice, Honaker at second, Hammond Johnson at first. Virginia plans a game with Episcopal High School Wednesday before the college season starts.

Washington Charlottesville Virginia Staunton Military Abomey Rector Susan Hammond Johnson Honaker Buffalo Club Dalton Hoff Sach Chandler Virgina Episcopal High School

Lafayette Beats Carolina in Narrow Baseball Win

Special to Tie Washington Post Lafayette defeated Carolina 2 to 1 in a late March game. Capt Thompson pitched a strong seven innings allowing three hits and fanning twelve. Schneider also pitched well for Carolina with six strikeouts while Lafayette managed three singles. Score by innings shows Lafayette taking the lead early and holding on for the victory with an error by Carolina and a timely Lafayette hit. The teams set to meet again tomorrow.

Washington Post Chapel Lafayette Carolina Capt Thompson Schneider

Suburban Baseball League Reorganized Leaders Elected

The Suburban Baseball League of Prince George County reformed at a managers meeting at George M Bond's office. Bond was reelected president with J H Wilson as vice president and George E Cornell as treasurer. Houreluba Laulvel and teams from Berwyn Hyattsville Brentwood form the league, with eligibility restricted to countrymen. The season runs May 1 to September 15, with the schedule to be adopted next meeting.

G. M. Bond 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 Game At McDevitts Field

Bloomingdale Athlete Club beat Eckinston 4 2 in a hotly contested ball game at McDevitts Field. Kiopfer and Conover stood out as new players for Bloomingdale while Callahan pitched a stronger game for Eckington despite the loss. The teams meet again this afternoon with Bloomingdale favored.

Bloomingdale Eckinston McDevitts Field Kiopfer Conover Callahan Bloomingdale Bpoollools Frkington Bloomingdale Walsh Fagan Eckington

Washington players head to new fields this season

Stars of Washington depart for new teams as Dutch Sterger leaves for Danville and Merali Waugh heads to Olney II to join Leavenworth Kansas. Al Handihoe and John Selb, formerly with Martinsburg, will soon move to Connellsville Pennsylvania to play this year.

Washington Dutch’ Sterger Danville Merali Waugh Olney II Leavenworth Waugh al Handihoe John Selb Martinsburg Connellsville Pa

Fredericksburg College Baseball Schedule Details

The Fredericksburg College baseball schedule lists games against Maryland Agricultural College Catholic University University of Baltimore McGuire University Locust Dale Academy Gallaudet College Randolph Macon Western Maryland College College Park Gallaudet College Fork Union Academy Episcopal High School Hampden-Sigerton Memorial Appomattox Country Club Petersburg Randolph Macon College Episcopal Seminary McKinley Normal School. The slate includes matches at Fredericksburg Alexandria Washington and Ashland with dates in March to May and a festival style end of season event.

Maryland Agricultural 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 track team preps for annual spring meet

Central High School announces outdoor training under Coach Bill Foley as the Blue and White plan to send more men to the Tome Institute spring meet than ever before. Also notes Williamsport team heading south and Tri-State League member Jimmy Sebring guiding trips to Lexington WA.

Central High School Bill Foley Blue and White Tome Institute Williamsport Williamsport Club Jimmy Sebring Lexington Outlaws Sebring Tri-State National Commissions

Naval Academy Boxing and Wrestling Finalists Set

At Annapolis Md this afternoon two boxing matches took place in the Naval Academy tournament. Welterweight James defeated Bellinger and middleweight Mec Cormick defeated Strickland. Finals in other events are settled with matchups listed. Marines form a baseball nine led by Corp Stegler and Gunnery Sgt W P McLeod as manager.

Washington Annapolis Naval Academy James Bellinger MecCormick Strickland Piercs Peyton McGuire arcCormick Strothér Shafroth Demott Helm Burg Jones

Shake-up in varsity crew at Georgetown on Potomac

The Georgetown varsity and second crews trained under coach Murray Hussert on the Potomac yesterday. Changes include La Plante replacing Cranin at No 2 and Murray taking Dowd’s seat at bow, with the new lineups listed for varsity and second crew shells.

Georgetown Potomac Murrey Hussert la Plante Cranin Murray Dowd Fitzgeratd Foy Moran Lynch la Flante Low Hebron Chapman Woods Tighe T Stuart Hensleger Mitzpatrick Dutt

Yale Loses Star Runner to Scarlet Fever

Special to The Washington Post from New Haven Connecticut reports that Ray P McNulty Yale quarter miler and former Erasmus Hall star is down with scarlet fever and has joined two other Yale runners out with illness. The trio’s absence weakens Yale’s sprint corps just before fall training. McNulty ran a 51.6 quarter recently and was rated near Parsons in New Haven.

Washington Post New Haven Conn Mar Ray P McNulty Yale Erasmus Hall Thisa Stevens Butler McNally Parsons

BELMONTS BREAK RECORD IN DUCKPIN LEAGUE WIN

The Belmonts moved to first place in the District Duckpin League by beating the Royals at Palace alleys in two games. Roberts posted a 16% score for a 649 total as teammates aided the push. Bowling notes include St Louis tournament results and high scores by Matiek, Schmidt, and Fiker Krauss lead. The Wallachs claimed their first win, 2 1 at Warwick, with James and Brown shining.

Belmonts Royals Palace Alleys Roberts St. Louis Matek St. Paul Sad Schmidt St Louis Eiker Krauss J Fiker Krayas Palace List Acores Biker Walachs Warwicks Wallachs Tyarwicke James Brown Royal Alleys Post Quint Star Spe Real Estate League Wasbwas Jngton Brosnan Warner O Beurle Wolfe Z Dawron Malcolm Bradley Er Bt Sp Castel Collier Kapp Cratchett al Carvin Cromwell St BP Lod Steadman Urhiellinger Frode Muy Marvin St McCarty Beallt Seymour ‘McDonald Breshaw Hawk Isthelds P&b Hohn Cole Roth Gefer Cornell Hughaly Sondhelmer Univer Ettefel Glover St Raleigh Mar Cor Genderson Site Tcultural Lovaless Blondhelm Mechanical College Navy Yard League Temple Wee Zieh Nealine Ae Carpoll Auguste Telbert Tredeker Poo League Morocco Tde Noyes Yale Hott Ras Peed Herbert New Haven Conn Charles El‘Hichards Mr Louis Ide Syracuse Clark Yale University Atkinson Conroy Ho Reh Noyes Paul Minn Belmonty Ostermeyer

Retain Old Tennis Courts for Bachelors Club Season

The Bachelors' Lawn Tennis Club will keep its grounds on M Street between Seventeenth Street and Connecticut Avenue for the season despite sale of the property. The club plans to host the Middle Atlantic tournament again, with Davidson and Glazebrook likely retiring, leaving the singles and doubles field to new champions on the historic courts.

Bachelors’ Lawn Tennis Club M Street Seventeenth Satrest Connecticut Avenue Davidson and Glazebrook Plasera Bachelors

Barker Checker Champion Retains Title in Boston

Charles F Barker of Boston defended his national checker title by winning the final game against August J Heffner. Barker took the $100 prize. Heffner, L. Head, and V Reynolds won major and minor prizes. The top four may represent the U S in Britain next year. The final contest began Saturday with two draws, followed by a late afternoon win for Barker.

Heffner Retas Boston Charles F Barker August J Heffner Barker L. & Head Brovixville V Reynolds Ayracuse H Zink Willis A Hill Lowell George Andrews Hoston Secton Zink Great Britain Heifner

Bowlers at Atlantic City Open National Championship

A large crowd greeted the twelfth National Bowling Association championships on the steel pier in Atlantic City. The first squad five-man teams posted high scores: Wright and Abbs Detroit 2005, Sand Diamonds Cleveland 2834, All Stars No 3 Detroit 2433, Hangers Louisville 2427, Sw Independent Detroit 2653.

Atlantic City National Bowling Association Ateal

National Doubles in Racquets Sets Entry List

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 have entered from New York, Philadelphia, Montreal and Boston, including Canadian entrants deemed strong.

Washington Post Boston Mer New York Philadelphia Montreal Theas GC R Fearing, Jr H D Scott M Bartlett P D Haughton Stockton A Fotter Edgar Scott Willing Spencer Rolland R EB MacDougall T & Gillespie F Molaon

Armory track short causes world record fears

Special to The Washington Pit. New York on March 2 a measurement error at the Seventyfirst Regiment new armory track tainted the Saturday meet. Athletes Sheppard and Hillman ran remarkable times that would have threatened world records had the flaw not been found.

Washington New York Mar Seventy- First Regiment Sheppard Hillman

Change of venue denied in Steunenberg murder case trials

Boise date March 25 1906 judges uphold venue stay for Western Federation of Miners leaders charged in former Gov Frank Steunenbergs death at Caldwell December 2 1905. Trials to begin late April or early May in Ada County with requests for separate trials. Defense consented to move cases to Boise after judge Wood denied further venue changes.

Boise Idaho Mar Charles H Moyer Wiliam D Haywood Georgi A Pottibone Western Federation of Miners Frank Steunenberg Caldwell District Court Ada County Nugent

Attempts to hang colored boy sparks riot in Augusta

In Augusta on March 2 Arthur Butler, a Black man, is held for assault with intent to kill a young Black boy after beating him. A rope was thrown over a tree limb as neighbors intervened and Butler was pursued by a mixed mob before being captured and jailed. No motive or relation between Butler and the boy is known.

Sunbury Mary Susquehanna River Georgetown Koomes Wilkenbarre Michael Kropaskle Busrquehanna Beg Kropaskie Augusta Arthur Butler Butler

Channel ships collide near Dover two liners crash

Two inward bound mail steamers the Princess Henriette from Ostend and the Lord Warden from Calais collided outside Dover harbor. The Princess Henriette struck a hole below the water line smashing cabin and deck work and carrying away lifeboats. Sixty passengers from the Lord Warden were landed with few injuries.

Dover England Casale Ostend Princess Henriette Lord Warden Calais

Arrested for Snoring on New York Bridge

Magistrate Cornell sits in Yorkville Court as Jim Keller is arrested by East Thirty fifth Street Station officers for intoxication and snoring in the vestibule of TM Robinsons at 17 East Thirty eighth Street. Keller explains fatigue and lack of home drove him to rest in a quiet spot. The magistrate calls for discharge.

New York Cornell Yorkville Court O'Grady Clary Jim Keller T M Robinson Robinson Keller

Blame Put On Soldiers In Brownsville Shootings

The Penrose court martial exonerates Maj. C W Penrose and faulted soldiers of the Twenty-fifth Infantry for the Brownsville incident in August 1906. Specification 2 notes he failed to order inspections after learning of an attack on a soldier’s wife, while some command members armed themselves and shot at Brownsville citizens, harming residents.

San Antonio Tex Twenty-fifth Infantry Brownsville Fox Penrose C W Penrose Fort Brown Mat Penrose Mr Evans

Mastodon in Cold Storage Aims for Alaska Fair

A fragment from a Philadelphia North item describes a mastodon found encased in ice near Cleary Creek Alaska last summer. Plans call for removing the beast to exhibit at the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, with Prof Trevor Kincaid leading a Western survey to salvage flesh, hide, and bones for taxidermy display.

Cleary Creek Philadelphia Cleary Creak Alaska Thle Wash Spain Aldaka Trevor Kincaid University of Wanshgton Northland

Baseball Scores From Southern and National League Matches

Results show Atlanta area and Charleston games with teams from South Atlantic and National leagues. Sean At Jackenville facing Fis Brooklyn 4 to 0. Macon beat Detroit 6 to 0. Trenton defeated Danville 10 to 6 in Virginia.

Atlanta Aathern Agusta South Atlantic Sean Jackenville Fis —Broklyn National Jackeorellis Charleston Philadephia Macon Detroit

Georgetown Preps Meet Washington Athletic Association Today

The Georgetown Preps face the Washington Athletic Association at Georgetown field at 4 p.m. Carr is likely to officiate for the Blue and Gray. Niernaée will get a box tryout for Athletica as Capt. Croghan expects a strong showing.

Georgetown Washington Athletic Association Georgetown Field Carr Niernaée Athletica Croghan

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