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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1914

Page

15

Georgetown Engages In Southern Intercollegiate Meet

Georgetown varsity track and field teams travel to Baltimore under coach Peach Mulligan and manager Carter for preliminary events of the Southern Intercollegiate Meet. The meet begins at 2:30 today with finals for the two mile and mile Saturday. Hopkins, Virginia, Richmond, Washington and Lee, NC, VPI, and St. Albans compete. Georgetown lists a strong squad including Jones, Brewer, Fitzpatrick, Stebbins, Wieser, Lawler, McCanthy, Campbell, and Weideman in sprints, hurdles, jumps, and throws.

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Episcopal Downs Tech In A Ragged Opener

In Alexandria, Episcopal High School beat Tech 7 to 3 after a rough start by Millee who allowed seven hits and as many runs in two innings before Roser relieved. Georgetown edged Holy Cross 2 to 1 as Kelley pitched superbly and McManus supported with solid relief. Brooklyn Federals beat Kansas City 4 to 3 in extras, with Henning succumbing after a strong start and Delahenty driving in key runs.

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Baltimore Winner Clinches Series With 8 2 Victory

In a windy finish Baltimore capitalized on McGuire passes and Chicago fielding miscues to defeat the White Sox 8 to 2. Wilhelm wins the wind-up as Baltimore bats surge with timely hits and solid defense. key hits by Walsh, Doolan, and Wilson propel the winner.

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Indianapolis Rally Beats Pittsburgh 7 to 5 in Two Innings

Indianapolis wins 7 to 5 over Pittsburgh after scoring in two innings. Berry argues a play at home while Scheer scores on a disputed touch, with key hits and walks fueling the comeback.

St Louis Federals edge Buffalos 3 2 in ten inning win

In St Louis on April 20 the Federals defeated the Buffaloes 3 to 2 in ten innings. Tobin doubled in the fifth and, aided by Ward Miller and Drake singles, scored the decisive run. Bridwell and Agier starred for the Buffalos with two base hits, while Moore pitched well in a tight contest.

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Mack's Athletics cancel key game amid pitching ruses

Philadelphia April 30 fans see Corie Mack of the Athletics call off the game. Manager Griffith plans to rest Boehring and push Johnson in the series. Griffith hides his pitcher lineup to prevent opponents from preparing and to gain an edge at Shibe Park scoreboard.

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Three Nationals Join the Red Men at Sioux Tribe

Three members of the Nationals Harry Harper James Shaw and Dick Wilhemm were elected to membership in Sioux Tribe No 18 of the Improved Order for Red Men at their 2nd meeting last night The youngsters will ride the goat at a meeting set for May 12 Several other local American League members are full fledged Red Men The piece also discusses Detroit and Philadelphia Athletics teams and notes Jack Coombs uncertain pitching future and an operation affecting him.

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Triple steal at start keeps Cleveland tied with St Louis

In a lengthy road game, Graney scored on a ninth inning triple steal as Olson and Carisch advanced to tie the game 3 3. The play sparked a late finish with darkness suspending the contest after the twelfth inning. The box shows Cleveland and St Louis combining for a dozen hits and wildcard runs, with Mitchell and Baumgardner pitching after long stretches.

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Cullop Signs with Kansas City Federals in dispute

Kansas City April reports confirm Nick Cullop, released by the Cleveland Americans, has signed a two year deal with the Kansas City Federals. Federal club president G Madison says Cullop refused Cleveland's release and believes his Americans contract ended. Cleveland officials will await Chicago court ruling on Pitcher Johnson before actions.

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Cubs Shut Out St Louis 7 to 0 in Chicago Apr 30

Chicago blanked St Louis 7 to 0 as Bresnahan and Saier hit triples and Sweeney committed four errors. Cheney allowed five hits for the Cubs while Sallee and Hopper combined on the shutout. Attendance not recorded.

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Meyers Signs for Three Years with Giants

Boston April 30 Chief Meyers catcher of the New York Giants has signed a three year contract to play with that team. Secretary John Bloster announced the deal run through the present season and overlap a two year agreement under which Sievers had played one year. Most prominent Giants are now under long term contracts.

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Appalachian League reorganizes after team withdrawals

Special to The Washington Post reports the Bristol and Johnson City departures leave the league with four teams. Knoxville Morristown Harriman and Middleboro form the circuit as the season opens in May.

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Tigers Rally Past White Sox In Third Straight Win

Detroit beats Chicago 5 to 4 as three Detroit pitchers hold off a late White Sox charge. Demmitt doubles, Lord scores, Dauss falters in ninth with Cove lesila and Stanage making late plays. Benz pitcher for Chicago, final score 5-4.

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Triple steal a big factor in junior win over sophomores

Georgetown juniors defeated sophomores 9 to 4 in a College Clase League game highlighted by a triple steal led by Morrison Lamorelle and Petritz. Led by Lamorelle's three stolen bases, Juniors rolled to victory with strong hitting and base running, while Beatty fanned six for the sophomores.

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Tennis Match at Chevy Chase Club Finals Set

B Javoit defeated F M Taylor in men s singles at Chevy Chase Club annual closed tennis tourney by 64 1 1 64 after a resumed match. Babbitt edged through to win the third set as six games went deuced. Miss Catherine Britton and Miss Kate DuBose advance to today s women s singles final. last match of the tournament.

B. Javoit F. M. Taylor Minug Chevy Chase Club Babbitt Catherine Britton Kate DuBose

American Trainer Sought for Holland Olympic Team

In New York on April 3 Lawson Robertson declined the role and was asked to name several American trainers who could lead Holland’s athletic corps for the 1916 Olympic games. H A Burger of Rotterdam sent the request in a letter received yesterday praising the honor and salary potential of the post.

Holland

Capablanca Wins Sixth Round in St Petersburg Tourney

Capablanca defeated Beata Alechine in the sixth round of the International chess tournament in St Petersburg. Blackburne beat Gunsberg, Tarrasch and Marshall drew, while Bernstein and Rubinstein and Janowski and Niemzowitsch also had draws. Leaders Alechine Lasker Capablanca and Tarrasci each with four points. Bernstein and Marshall on three, Bernstein and Marshall tied at three.

Beata Alechine St. Petersburg Capablanca Alechine Blackburne Gunsberg Tarrasch Marshall Bernstein Rubinstein Janowski Niemzowitsch Lasker Tarrasci

Princeton Barely Wins Defeats North Carolina in Home Game

Princeton defeats the University of North Carolina 3 to 2 in a featureless home game. Copeland pitched effectively with men on base as Williams, Woodall, Copeland, and Salmon contributed on offense. Also mentions Berkeley and Associated Students of California discussing track team participation in intercollegiate championships at Cambridge on the 29th.

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