Central High wins dual meet at Van Ness Park 57 to 40
Central High School defeated Episcopal High School of Alexandria at Van Ness Park, 57 to 40, with standout Cy MacDonald smashing two records. He set a hammer throw record of 18 feet and topped the shot put as well, while Maxey and Blackford led a tight one mile, finishing neck and neck for Central.
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Many Athletes Enter Intercollegiate Track Games
Special to The Washington Post from Richmond Virginia reports large entry numbers for the intercollegiate and interscholastic field and track games at the State fair grounds next Saturday. Officials announced include Dr William Grant as referee, W C Thacher as clerk of the course, and George S Robertson as starter. Richmond appointees fill judges timers inspectors and field staff with Virginia institutions represented except Washington and Lee which did not enter.
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G W U Managers Chosen In Athletic Elections
George Washington University held elections for athletic board officers and team managers. Burr A Beard was named president, E P Gates vice president, H Tweyfort secretary, J H Cail treasurer. Managers include A C Gonzalez baseball, RF Fleming track, M S Bindle basketball. Close races cited for president vice president and basketball manager, with disputes over football and bucketball manager selections.
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Glendon Stands Firm Over Navy Georgetown Race
Annapolis May 3 The Navy coach Glendon maintains the Georgetown Navy boat race on the Severn slated for tomorrow remains unchanged. He would row the Washingtonians if they arrive but will not allow his third crew to race Georgetown preparatory if the university second crew does not come. The Yale crew arrived for tomorrow’s program and tested the course as ideal weather and water conditions prevailed.
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Portsmouth Beats Richmond 4 to 1 In Well Played Game
In Richmond Virginia on May 3 Portsmouth won the second game of the series against Richmond 4 to 1. Salve allowed five hits in the last innings as Portsmouth scored four runs. Catcher Martin was ejected in the sixth for abusing the umpire, first benching of the season.
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Middies Defeat A and M in Annapolis
Naval Academy tops North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College by 9 to 1 in Annapolis. Four Navy runs came in the first inning on walks and well-placed hits. Stiles Dague and Strickland had key singles. Harris relieved in the sixth after allowing a run on a walk and a hit. A and M managed their lone score in the second inning on Strickland’s miscue, a sacrifice, and singles by Farmer and Fox.
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Cy Young Dominates Nationals In Boston Victory
Cy Young pitched with ease for Boston as Cantillon’s Nationals misplayed three two-base hits. Boston won 6 to 3 behind strong support, while Washington’s fielding, especially Schlafly, failed to back their pitcher. The game featured a wild pitch by Young and multiple costly errors by the locals.
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Boston Club seekers fail to land Stahl. Huff resigns
President John S Taylor and club officials discuss Stahl negotiations as Boston contends with management changes. Cantillon, praised for scouting, will stay until a decision, while Unglaub shines at first base. Falkenberg loses despite solid pitching and umpire Evans earns praise for fair calls in a tight game.
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Virginia Varsity Hopes to Beat Georgetown This Afternoon
The text praises Boston for strong play and lead off hitting, noting solid defense and first-base reach. Veteran Tom Brown, once a big league star and Washington native, arrived yesterday to coach Virginia Varsity, predicting a Virginia victory over Georgetown this afternoon.
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New York Defeats Philadelphia in Ten Inning Tilt
New York beat Philadelphia 4 to 3 in ten innings. Laporte drove in the deciding run with a double after a walk, steal, and wild throw. Hoffmann and Chase led offense for Philadelphia with key hits, while Doyle and Coombs matched in a tense, lengthy contest in Philadelphia.
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Killian and Smith duel in closing game doubleheader
Detroit hosts Chicago in a May doubleheader with Willet pitching poorly. Killian and Smith both shine in the second game as Chicago battles Detroit in a season’s warm start, then colder finish.
St Louis Defeats Cleveland 10 to 6 In Baseball Game
St Louis defeats Cleveland 10 to 6 as both clubs use three pitchers. Moore and Petty show form while a total of 29 hits and 38 bases are recorded. Highlights include Wallace Jones Hemphill and Yeager with multiple hits and St. Louis pitching by Thielman and Moore. Time of game two hours and fifteen minutes. Sunday’s Post to list Jamestown candidates with weekly vote gains.
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Giants Triumph In Tight Brooklyn Victory
New York defeats Brooklyn 6 to 5 in a close game as Mathewson earns win honoring a tough duel. Edgson Stricklett and five hits highlighted the effort with key bases on balls and a late rally securing the fifth inning tally. Brooklyn's lineup features Lumley, McCarthy, Seymour and Bresnahan while New York relies on Alperman Strang and Jones with Mathewson pitching a complete effort.
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Phillies Blown Out By Boston In SeventH Inning Rout
Philadelphia collapses in the seventh as Boston wins 6 to 2. Beaumont's two-base hit and several wild throws help Boston pull away. Bates, Thomas, Tenney, and Gleason multi-run contributions key the Boston victory. Heavily-credited pitching by Lush and Lindaman, with Moren allowing the decisive seven-run inning.
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Bases on Balls Costly Sitton Walks In Sixth
In Jacksonville May 8 Sitton walked two men in the sixth inning and both scored as Jacksonville defeated Augusta 6 to 2. McMillan and Bierman starred on fastballs. game time 1 hour 48 minutes, darkness ended play. Batteries Bitton and Schan, Schopp and Evers. Umps Mr. Davis.
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Lackaff Shines as Little Rock Tops Memphis in Southern League
In Little Rock May 3 Lackaff pitched well for the locals who beat Memphis. Final score 8 to 3 after a 1 hour 5 minute game. Batteries Bills and Hurlburt Lackaff and Lake umpire Mr Zimmer. In Nashville rain postponed Atlanta game. In Birmingham rain postponed Birmingham Montgomery game. New York May 2 Columbia defeats Cornell in 12 innings 4 to 3 at American League grounds.
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Death of Dionree Salisbury noted horse owner dies in New York
Dionree Salisbury a noted horse owner and breeder from San Francisco died in New York last night after cancer treatment failed. His daughter Mrs D. Boardman departed for San Francisco with the body. Also, Hatchetttes' game between George Washington and Randolph Macon at Van Ness Park was canceled by mutual agreement.
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Braddocks Extend Winning Streak with New Hampshire Victory
The Braddocks defeated New Hampshire 9 to 0 as Cah dominated after the third inning. The National Invinciblee beat Q Street Stars 4 to 1 in the third game of the series, highlighted by L Nichols, and Moore’s pitching. Address: H Nichols, 21 Randolph Street Northwest.
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Georgetown and Virginia to clash in pivotal college baseball test
Georgetown faces Virginia at Georgetown Field in a sought after afternoon clash. Virginia coach Tom Brown brings a strong squad led by Susong while Georgetown relies on Cantwell to start. Virginia has shown recent form with a 13-3-1 run and 9-0 win over Georgetown in Charlottesville last month.
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Dampier's Single Wins for Waughs in Five Inning Tilt
Dampier's clean single in the fifth tied the game and scored Stuckett as the Waugh church team claimed its first East Washington Sunday School League victory, 3 to 2 over Rhode Island Methodists. Dexter pitched well but poor fielding by Bloomingdaleers backed by a faulty defense doomed the Rhode Island club in a five and a half inning contest.
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Atlantica Narrow Loss In Capital City League Debut
In a fierce Capital City League opener, the Atlantica fell 6 to 5 to the Columbia Athletic Club in a game decided by darkness after six innings. Early stalemate gave way to a tight contest with notable defensive plays and timely hitting on both sides. Umpire Haudiboe halted play as night fell, with Peach and Murphy among the standout performers for the Atlantica and Colum bia.
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Seman Bro Outfitters Spring Stock Advertises Quality Garments
Seman Bro Outfitters at 7th and E Streets Northwest touts ready made clothing for men and boys. The ad promotes the quality make E B models, highlighting fit, durability, and style with spring stock of new dressy fabrics and suits priced from 10 to 35 dollars.
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