Nationals Top Topeka Weak Batters Turn Trick
Nationals defeat Topeka Western League team Cooley Crows in five innings as Moore walks and a two base hit, plus two Topeka errors and a sacrifice, score three runs. Blankenship hits a decisive double driving in two and scoring on an error. Washington pitchers keep visitors largely in check. Topeka’s lone run comes from an error, a sacrifice, and a fielder’s choice earlier in the game.
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Three on Hospital List
Washington baseball players arrived at Coates House in Kansas City and headed for Topeka for a game. Charley Hickman strains his knee and may miss four to five days. Charley Jones suffers a boil and Wilson’s ankle remains delicate after a Sunday game. The squad mourns Chick Stah’s death and recalls his sterling qualities.
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Danville Edges Trenton In Fast Local Game
Danville Va March 2 in a quick back and forth contest the Danville team defeated Trenton by a score of 5 to 4. The victory came on timely hits and errors by the visitors and strong Danville pitching from McDonald and Supples. Batteries McDonald Supples and O Connor Meune Nops Rhoads OShen. All solutions to the Educational Contest must be fit by p.m. Monday April 4.
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Athletics Take Series in Last Game Shutout
In New Orleans on March 9 the Philadelphia Americans beat the New York Nationals in the final game of their baseball series. Each side won once and a forfeited game gave Philadelphia the edge. New York declined further games with Philadelphia due to the forfeit.
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Virginia Misplays Costly in Cordell Cornell Defeat
Virginia baseball commits ten errors and seven passed balls as Cornell wins 7 to 3 in ten innings after a long, error‑plagued game. Susong pitched well for Cornell, while Virginia’s Chandler, Dalton, and Woodson fielded errors and injuries marred the contest. Virginia next faces Columbia.
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Tigers Face Georgetown In Close Princeton Prep
Tigers practice on Georgetown field yesterday for the big game with Princeton today. Coach O'Hara led the effort from start to finish as Cantwell or Devine likely start on the mound with Devine in reserve. Devine showcased a mix of curves and speed, impressing spectators and teammates despite Cantwell's probable start. The team aims for revenge after Columbia’s Thursday hit and Princeton’s anticipated attraction on the heights.
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Tigers Rout Richmond College In Easy Game
Princeton dominated Richmond College in an afternoon ballgame, winning 16 to 2. Richmond pitchers struggled against Princeton’s heavy hitting as the Tigers controlled the contest from start to finish. Scorers included Catteries Rieche and Cotte, Wright and Lodge, Watking, Cl. Cooney, and Watkins for Princeton.
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Ricard Strikes Out 18 as Technicatien Trounces Army Prep
Ricard pitched superbly striking out 18 and allowing three hits as his Manual Trainers defeated Army and Navy Preps 17 to 3 at their field. Moyers starred for the winners with two home runs while Finch and Eberla stood out for the Suburbanites. The game featured timely errors by the losers and a strong hitting display from the Eastern District standout.
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Dolan's Body Sent Home After Typhoid Death
Louisville report states Harry Dolan known as Cozy Dolan outfielder for Boston NL died of typhoid fever. He fell ill while team began South practice, taken to Norton Infirmary ten days earlier from West Baden. Body sent to Boston this afternoon. Frank Chance arranged funeral. Chicago and Louisville teams sent floral offerings.
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Amateur teams clash as games and aims fill schedule
The Athletic Wanebell team beat Second Franklins seven to four with J Riddle’s pitching shining. St John’s College third team has formed and seeks games. Edward Norton lists 1723 Slateenth Street Northwest. Adams School baseball tracks goal to arrange matches with teams around fourteen years. The Goldenbergs organize outreach to teams of about four teen years. Cordover, Seventh and K streets, handles game addresses. Post’s Letter Box notes two cards on the sports editor’s desk for Technical High School’s baseball manager.
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Yale Beats G W A Hatchetites Fielding Poor
Yale crushed George Washington 17 to 5 at Van Ness Park as GW players misplayed 14 errors and captain Titus was hard hit. Yale pitcher Cushing starred while Schmidt finished strong. GW's fresh lineup struggled, and Titus injured his right ankle in the ninth but is not believed to be seriously hurt.
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Yale Plays Southerners At American League Park
Yale meets Washington University at 4 20 PM at American League Park amid a rearranged schedule. The Washington and Lee squad arrived last night as Yale lines up matches with George Town and Walbrook A C and a sequence of home and away dates with multiple colleges across Maryland Virginia and North Carolina through May featuring Penn State Williamsport Dartmouth and U S Naval Academy among others.
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Yale Baseball Team to Visit White House at 10 A.M.
President Roosevelt will receive the Yale baseball players at the White House this morning at 10 o'clock. The Yale squad will march from the Arlington Hotel to the White House in a body. Washington Athletic Association, in a game against Southern Railway at Church League grounds, is set for April 4 after a recent loss to Georgetown Preps.
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May Sutton to Try Again for International Honor
New York reports May Sutton of Pasadena will compete in the indoor tournament in England influenced by an invitation from Mrs. Wallach. She aims to reclaim the international tennis title, with public events limited to Sutton’s matches and the men’s doubles on dates in April. Notable entrants include Beals Wright, R D Little, Kart Hel, Theodore Roosevelt Pell, the Wrenn brothers, and W A Larned, while Alexander and Hackett miss due to engagements.
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Mar
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Nice
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Yawl Eligibility Sparks Cup Class Debate
Boston March 24 yacht designers discuss Lipton Cup rules on yawls racing against sloops. The question, pushed by B B Crowninshield, asks if a 23.6 foot yawl can enter a 22 foot sloop class under the universal 98 percent rating. Designers urge a separate yawl class with its own rating.
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Belgium invites entries for Ostend regatta
New York March 28 American yachts are invited by the Royal Yacht Club of Belgium to race at Ostend after Kiel regattas. American Sander class boats already sailing to Kiel for the German Emperor’s cup are expected to enter Ostend. Prof William Hallock of Columbia University is elected official measurer of the New York Yacht Club replacing Francis W Belknap.
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Francis W. Belknap
O Rourke Club Bout Off Due to Deshler Injury
Dave Deshler of Cambridge Mass was injured in an automobile collision during training and will miss the planned bout with Maurice Sayers of Milwaukee at Tom O Rourke's National Sporting Club in New York. Deshler suffers a broken collarbone internal injuries and leg trauma and will remain hospitalized as the club, modeled on London’s National Sporting Club, prepares to stage two exhibitions monthly.
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New York
Mar
Dave Deshler
Cambridge
Mass
Maurice Sayers
Miwaukee
Tom O'Rourke
New National Sporting Club
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O'Rourke
National Sporting Club
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England
New York State
Sayera
Good Play at Racquets Doubles Triumph in Boston
G R Fearing Jr and H B Scott of Boston, two-time champions, easily defeated T and Gillespie and F Molson of Montreal in the first round of the national doubles racquet championship at the Tennis and Racquet Club. The day also featured William Spencer and Edgar Scott of Philadelphia beating F Rolland and HR B Macdougall of Montreal in six sets, and R D Wrenn and R Fincke of New York winning a six-set duel over Percy D Haughton and M Bartlett of Boston.
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R. D. Wrenn
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New York
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M. Bartlett
Courtney to Meet Grant in Baltimore Tuesday
Mike Courtney the Irish champion trains at the Oriole A C for his title bout with Joe Grant, star feature of a Baltimore athletic carnival at Traymore Casino next Tuesday night. Grant trains in Washington but will travel Saturday night to finish prep. The card includes four boxing matches and a prelim wrestling bout between Baltimore rivals Jean Jennings and Young Maryland.
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Washington Post
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Washington
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Traymore Casino
Jean Jennings
Young Maryland
Technical High and Georgetown Prep Crew Face District Championship
Inter scholastic rowing dispute centers on a 2 mile a half river race for the District championship between Technical High School’s crew and Georgetown Preparatory School. Managers Charles S. Wilson and Meade A. Lewis exchange letters proposing dates in late spring, with Georgetown pressing for April 27 at one mile and showdown terms.
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Foreign car contest to join Vanderbilt Cup and stock races
The Long Island Motor Parkway will host another major road race including foreign touring cars of stock design. A $1000 trophy will be awarded. The event, likely a one day race about 190 miles, expands fall season contests with multiple match races. Importers' Salon approved nominations allowing two eligible models per make.
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New York
Mar
Long Island Motor Parkway
Georgetown rowers endure scorching practice under Coach Murray Russell
The Georgetown crew trained at 10 AM under Murray Russell, with the second and prep eights also racing through tough drills in the heat. After several spurts they returned to the boathouse fatigued, as preparations continue ahead of the April 6 meeting with the Middies at Annapolis.
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World Champions Choose Tannehill and Rohe for Infield
In Jackson Mississippi on March 23 Manager Jones of the White Sox abandons George Davis as shortstop for this season. Tannehill appears set to start at short with Rohe at third. Davis remains valued for guidance and coaching rather than fielding.
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Levy Wins American Bowling Congress Championship
Levy of Indianapolis defeated Matak of St Paul 68 to 283 in three games to claim the American Bowling Congress individual title. Both players had tied at 624 in the recent tournament before meeting for the championship. Levy wins the title but loses money, with Matak taking second prize.
Local Boy Merrill Vaughn Sold to Joplin Club
Merrill Vaughn, a Leavenworth Western Association player under contract for this season, was sold last night to the Joplin club. Vaughn will leave tomorrow to join the team in Joplin, Missouri.
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Byrd and Oliver Retain Lead in Handiboe's Diamond Chickpin
Byrd and Oliver maintain the lead in the women chickpin tournament now underway on Handiboe's Diamond alleys with a team total of 54. Michaud and Everett follow with 641. The five top teams are Byrd Oliver 54, Michaud Everett 611, Michaud Byrd 611, Schmidt Michaud 605, Oliver Dichard Bethel Academy Beaten. Warrenton Virginia March 2 Gettysburg Preparatory School defeats Bethel Military Academy 12 to 7. Gettysburg batteries Dick Bennett M Rowe Bethel Richardson 2nd Curtis
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