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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1911

Page

15

Somersett Replaces Henry on Regular Lineup in Washington

Washington Post reports Somersett, deemed superior in hitting, will take Henry’s place as regular first baseman candidate for opening day. McAleer may replace both if performance falters. notes Conroy, Cunminkham, and Conroy shift positions while Schaefer sits out. Keefe and Sherry push for roster spots as the Nationals prepare for 1911 season.

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Evers Sells Shoe Store to Focus on Baseball Fame

Chicago star Johnny Evers announces he sold his Chicago shoe store on March 15 to devote full effort to helping his team win championships. In other sports, Lafayette opened the season with a 7 to 4 win over Guilford in Greensboro as Staunton Military Academy defeated Roanoke College 4 to 0 in Staunton, Virginia.

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Volunteers Victors in Ragged Game 10 to 7

The Volunteers defeated the regulars 10 to 7 in a windy ragged contest. Keith Elberfeld, Milan, Cunningham, Street, and Ralston led with hits as Hughes Walker Groom Johnson divided pitching duties amid misplays and a sand storm.

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Weeghman Seeks Control of St Louis Club Assets

Charles Weeghman, Chicago restaurateur, travels to Cleveland to discuss transferring stock of the St Louis National League club from the Robison estate to him. A price of 3595,000 net for the entire control is cited, with options to obtain grounds and stands separately or buy the franchise outright if needed.

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Stone Billed for Minors in St Louis Change

George Stone once a top American League batter and star of the local team, has been moved to the minors after being supplanted by Gus Williams. Waivers have been secured from all AL clubs and Stone will depart St Louis once a minor league spot is found.

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Bridwell of Giants Fights Atlanta Fan in Ball Field

Giants infielder Bridwell clashed with a local Atlanta fan who taunted Chief Myers during pregame and on the field. The brawl lasted about ten minutes with Bridwell gaining the upper hand before McGraw intervened. Odell near trouble as other players threatened to join. the fan was marked by scratches and a bleeding nose.

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Trail of League Clubs Chronicles Hard Weather Games

Baseball results from March 30 across multiple cities show Highlanders losing 2-1 to Chattanooga under cold wind conditions, while Columbus overwhelmed Montgomery 7-0. Minneapolis beat Jackson 4-3. Baltimore beat Philadelphia 5-2. Boston Nationals blanked Columbia 11-1. Yankees No. 2 defeated Lady League tourists 12 to 7. Cicotte toppled Dallas with two-hit shutout. Lajoie led Cleveland past New Orleans 5-1. Cold weather halted Quincy second team game.

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Butt and Stal Win Long Bike Race and Giants Easy

Atlanta batters managed two hits as the New York Giants collected sixteen hits and eleven runs in an 11 to 4 seven inning victory. Berlin hosted the finish of the six day bicycle race won by Walter Rutt and Johann Stol, with Floyd MacFarland and James Moran close behind. The Ohio and Pennsylvania League adopted its 1911 schedule, opening April 27 and ending September 10 with 140 games.

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Gallaudet Triumphs In Ninth Inning Battle At Kendall Green

Gallaudet nosed out Catholic University 5 to 4 in a late rally at Kendall Green after a pitchers duel. Cotton Birch outpitched Greer, with Rockwell, Morris, Zachary, and Battiste contributing key hits as Gallaudet overcame an early three run third inning by Catholic University and held the Brooklanders to two runs the rest of the way.

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Walsh Granted Free Agent Status by National Commission

George H. Walsh, previously with Fall River and connected to the Boston club, was declared a free agent after proving he is not under contract to Fall River. The commission denied Roland Bar Tows a $100 claim from the Chicago American League club.

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