Regulars and Yanigans Battle In Five Inning Practice Game
Long Tom Stahl's Regulars fail to hit off captain Hughes as Yanigans win 6 to 4 in five innings. Seay replaces Hill at third, Tinges earns two triples for Yanigans, while Patten and Heydon contribute for Regulars. Cassidy steady at infield, no errors. Hughes allows six hits and wins.
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Regulate
Yanigans
Nationals
Capt Hughes
Long Tom
Kittredge
Jacobsen
Huelsmans
Feld
Hughes
Patten and Heydon
Knoll
Sam Seay
Vanigans
Hill
Yamgans
West Virginia
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Paull Rittredge
Wolfe
Eids Hill
Cassidy
Hirst
Cassadays
Rohae Vanigans
Rhoae
Seay
Oy Nall
Lttredge
Yue Snat
Kroll
Otazo Fasd Oss
QO Wolfe
Ollarobser
Townsend
Shaugh
Janigans
Ff Patten
of Hughes
Halls
UNC Tar Heels Fall To Lafayette In Close Tilt
The University of North Carolina lost to Lafayette College by a 2 to 0 score in a tight game. Hobgood pitched well for Carolina allowing six hits while Culminating errors hampered the team as Gudger and Laseman homered for Lafayette.
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North Carolina
Lafayette College
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Carolinas
Laseman
Funpsylvania
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Tar Heels
Tf Lafayette
Oble
Hobgood Irwin
Newberry
Columbia Stars
St. John’s
Fourth Presbyterian Gymnasium
St Johns
Stars
St John's
Baseball Notes on Managers and Players Across Leagues
Manager Selee bans bowling among Chicago Nationals players to protect throwing arms. Scranton Coughlin returns to Detroit roster after malaria. Buelow of Cleveland improves his sore throwing arm with electric treatment. Spitball practice continues in the South. hot weather may change outcomes. Emmett Heidrick plans to retire due to parental objections but will honor his Browns contract. Criger at Hot Springs not yet strong enough to join Boston Americans' training. Burkett showing good stick for the Nationals. Foxy fielding by Sheckard resolved with Dodgers. Smith of White Sox pursues boxing with Jeffries. Moran vs Rockenfeld to decide Browns third base. Chase of California League eyes future with Highlanders. Moran may return to short. Reds refuse to pay umpire fines. arbitration disputes loom. Nationals consider July travel and uniforms. schedule notes include July 27 trip to Cleveland. Howard Wilson unattached. West Virginia University gains Sammy Seay’s good form.
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Brooklyn
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White Sox
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Nationals
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Sox
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Battle of Twirlers in Lexington Midweek Baseball Showdown
West Virginia defeated Virginia 7 to 4 in a tight seven innings, with both starters Gromringer and Cole delivering strong efforts before WVU pulled away late. Key moments included Cracraft and Pollard’s double steal, defensive gems by Wayman and Strickler, and a miscue in the Virginia infield that allowed WVU to add two runs in the ninth. The nine innings featured sharp pitching, selective hitting, and a late WVU rally to secure the win ahead of their matchup with Washington and Lee in Lexington.
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Strickler
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Graham
Cole
Pollard
Magon
Council
Pantel
Warman
Virginia
Gronninger
Lexington
Washington and Lee
West Va
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Grouinger
Rowe
Seay Ag
Wayman
Daniel
Mason Rf
Uil Jones
BayHsa
O Graham
MacLarthye
S/Chandler
Roo Strickler Sb
Jeffries Stance On Color Line Sparks Pre Fight Drama
New York March 27 Late tonight Billy Delaney manager of Jim Jeffries sues a statement about the champion's intentions He says if Hart beats Johnson Jeffries will fight Hart but if the negro wins there is no match Jeffries may retire in June 1905 if no white challenger appears In San Francisco Jack Johnson and Marvin Hart meet in a twenty round bout Johnson a favorite at 6 to 1 odds Hart aims at a match with Jeffries and weighs about 195 pounds while Johnson is heavier Both fighters are in good shape with Johnson viewed as the stronger fighter and the most likely to give Jeffries the hardest match in his career
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New York
Billy Delaney
Jim Jeffries
Delaney
Hart
Johnson
Jeffries
Jeff
California
San Francisco
Jack Johnson
Marvin Hart
Louisville
Turner Outclasses Gans in Six-Round Bout
In Philadelphia on March 27 at the Washington Sporting Club Rufe Turner of California dominated Joe Gans of Baltimore in a six round bout. Turner controlled the action throughout and could have finished the match quickly if he chose. Gans stayed on his feet at the end largely due to his opponent's generosity.
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Washington Sporting Club
Rufe" Turner
California
Joe Gans
Baltimore
Turner
Gans
Generoally
A Trip to Atlanta on Dyspepsia and Temptation
The poem recounts a traveler’s struggle with appetite during a journey to Atlanta. Temptation to indulge in fried foods and rich fare clashes with rising dyspepsia as the speaker recalls meals and the toll on the body. Segments evoke a weary traveler’s resolve and warning about overindulgence amid appetite.
Worthless checks pass at Benning race track case
Theodore Witsour of New York, 32, was arrested by Detectives Cornwell and Muller for passing two $5 checks at the St James Hotel and a $3 check to grocer Thomas Rover. He admitted forgery, claimed ponies ruined him, and said Rover cashed a check for him that morning. About part of the money was recovered. he had no bank account.
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New York
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Muller
Benning
St. James Hotel
Thomas Rover
North Capitol
H Streets
St. James
Garfield National Bank of
Grocer Rover
Rover
York Bank
Washington Brick strike ends with 23 readmitted
The fifty teamsters formerly with New Washington Brick Company saw a rapid settlement as 35 apologized to President Holbrook and 23 were rehired. The remnant were replaced by workers hired in recent days while 12 were refused further work. The firm cites long service and justice but declines to yield to demands. Meanwhile West Brothers Brick Company resolves a smaller 130 worker dispute, with 3 returning to work.
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Alexandria
Crandall Mackey
Arlington
Washington
West Brothers Brick Company
Robbery in China reported by missionary party
In Nanking at Helan pu a tea shop inn was raided by Robbers. The Rev W J Drummond described a night of gunfire screams and barricades as robbers stormed the inn. Twenty eight robbers fled after stealing about thirty dollars with no injuries reported.
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New York
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Ufe
W J Drummond
Nanking
China
Helanpu
Salvation Army Commander Booth Tucker Incoming to Amity
Commander Booth Tucker of the Salvation Army sails from England and is set to arrive tomorrow to join Rider Haggard in inspecting Salvation Army colonies in the United States. He will meet Haggard at Amity, Colorado, and then accompany him to Ottawa to meet Governor General Earl Grey.
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New York
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England
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United States
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Amity
Colo
Earl Grey
Canada
Ottawa
Pyramid Pile Cure Offers Free Trial Package
A plain wrapper mail order offer from Pyramid Drug Co asks sufferers of piles to try Pyramid Pile Cure at no cost. The treatment comes as sealed suppositories claimed to give immediate relief from itching burning and bleeding. One box costs 1 cent and may provide a permanent cure. full-size packages available by mail from 507 Main St Gatehall Mich.
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Main St
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Letter a ray of hope from Stidham to North Side citizens
A North Capital and Hckington Citizens Association meeting at St Martin's Hall featured a letter from Harrison Stidham, street cleaning chief, signaling planned radical reforms to be proposed to Congress. The piece noted past inadequacies and calls for reorganizing methods under contracts, with broader concerns about street conditions and city services.
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North Side
North Capital
Hckington Citizens’ Association
St Martin’s Hall
Harrison Stidham
Congress
H E Blau
Committee On Fire and Police
A. M Elwell
Washington Railway and Electric Company
North Capitol
Elwell
U Streets
Frizzell
Northeast
Washington
Henderson
Assoca
George H Markward
North Capitol and
Quincy Streets
St Martin's Hall
Bridge Company Censured in Inquest Verdict
Coroner's jury found District Construction Company negligent in handling heavy timber after William Clayburn, a negro, was killed on the Connecticut avenue bridge last Friday. Witnesses testified about caution and false work as 2,000 pound timbers were hoisted by a swinging derrick. Clayburn, of 1009 V Street Northwest, died after being struck as he worked on the span. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Connecticut Avenue
District Construction Company
Clayburn
Weil
Poeny
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