South Atlantic Meet Sets Big Field at Georgetown Track
Georgetown track department head Manager Wynnard completed arrangements for the outdoor South Atlantic meet to be held this afternoon on the Georgetown track. Grade school events start at 1:90, with interscholastic races to follow around 2 o'clock. Notables include Stecher Washington Grove, Horn and Edward Baltimore, Rantings Tremonts Young Adams Washington Grove, Stack Tilliott Fifth Regiment, and Jack Sterret in pole vault and broad jump. Jimmie Mulligan to start, SA A UL officials in charge.
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Stecher
Washington Grove
Horn
Edward
Baltimore
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Ward
M .A
Weldman
Ganster
Baltimore AC
Protest Over Detroit Victory In Thursday Baseball Game
St Louis manager Wallace filed a protest after Detroit won 4 to 2 claiming Dan Hoffman was not out when struck by a batted ball in the third inning. Umpire Sheridan admitted an error in the play.
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Wallace
Sheridan
St Louis
St .Louis
Detroit
Dan Hoffman
Wuollett
Hoffman
Willett
Nationals Lose 9–0 as Athletics Dominate Pitching and Slugging
Washington fails to solve lefty Kiddie Plank as Philadelphia Athletics force a 9–0 shutout. Otey wastes a strong start with early control issues, while Groom finishes as Washington collapses in the third inning. Oldring, Murphy, and McInnes drive crucial hits, with Murphy delivering a two-base hit and McInnes a key double.
McInnes Tops League Hitters in Athletics Series
McInnes leads all league hitters in the Washington trip, displacing Eddie Collins as the top bat in the Athletics line. Collins slips to .458 while Mullin and McFones post strong averages. McInnes, with twenty hits including triples and a home run, drives runs and keeps the Athletics near the top of the batting table as Washington reports mixed hits from Elberfeld Milan and Schaefer.
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McInnes
Collins
Joe
Jackson
Natonals
Athletics
Eddie Collins
Melnnes
Jack Barry
Johnson Eneud
Mullin
Detroit
Town
Collings
Lapp
Livingston
Swattista
McFones
Washington
Philadelphia
Murphy
Danny
Elberfeld
Bad Schacter
Milan
Wiberfeld
Schaefer
Johnson and Bender to Be Opposed Today
Walter Johnson will start this afternoon to oppose the Athletics in a bid to halt their charge. Chief Sender, famed for the world series, is expected to oppose him, a tough assignment for the Nationals. Washington has six recent meetings with Mack’s club, and Johnson is the only pitcher to beat them, a 2 to 1 victory over Coombs. McAleer signaled possible changes at first base as Somersett nears likely replacement, with Seavlet taking first and Schaefer or Gessler in the outfield.
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Athletics
Sender
Nationals
Johnson
Washington
Mack
Coombs
Boston
McAleer
Henry
Somersett
Seavelt
Schaefer
Gessler
Payne’s homer sparks Sox over Highlanders in 14-6 rout
New York May 5 Boston outplayed the Highlanders and won 14 to 6 as Hall relieved Frank Smith. Johnson drove in three with a sharp outfield display. Hall struck out the side in the fifth. Brockett and Smith split pitching duties amid a high-scoring, erratic game.
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New York
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Highlanders
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Svora
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Cree
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Nanamaker
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Pables
Nunemeker
Mesars
Egan
Dyans
Washington and Athletics Edge In Slugfest Baseball Game
Two teams exchanged blows with hits and errors as the game stretched to late innings. Otey pitched eight for Washington while Groom held the Athletics, but late hits and a double play swung the momentum. Final score 8-5, with key performances by Oldring Murphy and Baker aided by timely runs.
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Dblberfeld
Somersett
Milan
Conroy
Washington
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Lelivalt
Rf Fiberfet
Werk Lde
Ib Cunningham
Ainsmith
Groom
Schaefer
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Olding
Collins
Baker
Davie
Murphy
McInney
Thorns
Plank
Athletics
Otey
Frank
Oter
Oldring
NicIanes
Thomas
Ales
Worphy
Davia
Elberfeld
Merers Connolly
Mullin
Payne's Homer Wins Cleveland Chicago Game
Payne's decisive homer lifts Chicago over Cleveland 3-2. West and Lange pitched well for Chicago with solid support as the game tied in the seventh. Box shows Payne, Lange, and Jackson key players with bases, hits, and errors noted. Brash secretary comments on dictograph rumors after a fire at Polo Grounds.
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Mey
Chicago
Payne
Difollins
Sulliven
Lange
P. Totulé
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Land
Zeller
Staten
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Balle
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West
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O'Loughlin
Brash
New York
Hampsatead
John T. Brash
New York Club
Polo Grounds
Schultz Enigma No More as Cubs Tie World Record
Brooklyn defeats Philadelphia 6 0 as Schultz debuts for the Phillies and is hit hard. The game features unassisted double play by Dooin, multiple defensive errors, and a mix of hits from Brooklyn hitters including Tooley, Daubert, and Zimmerman.
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Brooklyn
Schultz
University of Pennsylvania
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Myers
Joan
Bergen
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O Welchance
Daubert
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Shultz
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Strick
Barger
Messrs Kason and
Johnstone
Pittsburg Triumphs 2–1 Over St Louis in Tight Game
Pittsburg edged St Louis 2 to 1 in a well pitched contest. Young hurlers on both sides held, while Pittsburg bunched hits with walks and a wild pitch to seize the victory. Details note Burns, Lach, Oils, Mowrey among batters, Dakes and Bresnahan catching.
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Gente Coupte
Wagner, Miller
Honter
Nagle
Bresnahan
Huggins
Oh Nagie
Oh Steele
Steele
St. Louis
Mersers
Brennan
Dday
Ambiguous Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Results
The record shows American League standings with wins losses and percentages for teams including Cleveland and Philadelphia. Yesterday's results list games between Philadelphia and Chicago, Washington and Cleveland, and Boston and New York.
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Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
National League Standings Snapshot
National League standings show Philadelphia leading with 18 wins and 780 losses. Cincinnati, Pittsburg, Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Chicago, St Louis, and others follow with varying records. Key matchups listed include New York at Boston and Brooklyn at Philadelphia with several city pairings on the slate.
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Boston
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Brooklyn
Chicago
Louis
Chicagos
St. Louis
Boston Rally Fends Off New York In Ninth
Boston wins 6 to 5 over New York in the ninth inning. Ames faltered with two out, forcing in two runs to tie before Wiltse gave up a single for the decisive run. Both clubs fielded sharply in a tight contest.
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New York
Ames
Wiltse
Abhore Clarke
OlDevore
Tenney
Sweeney
OlDevlin
Raridon
O[wilson
Mattern
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Spratt
Ob Wiltie
Collinst
Clarke
Mujer
Collines
Devore
Merkle
Bridwell
Wilson
OM Mattern
Meadre
Klem
Doyle
Cincinnati Tops Chicago In 13 2 Trashing At Home
Poor pitching and fielding cost Chicago as Cincinnati pounded out 13 runs to 2. Shephard hit a homer after Shean's single to spark the attack, with hot hitting from several Cincinnati players and solid pitching by the visitors.
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alBeck
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Clarke
OM Griffin
Foxen
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Rigler
Finneran
Georgetown and C U in First Clash Today
Georgetown and Catholic University meet today at Brookland for the first game of a local series. Feinle will pitch for Georgetown and Greene for Catholic University, with a strong line-up on both sides. Play starts at 4 o clock with Shorty Hughes umpiring.
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Brookland
Feinle
Greene
Shorty” Hughes
Minor league scores past quick hits across leagues
Baseball results from multiple leagues report scores and standings. In the South Atlantic League Jacksonville beat Augusta 7 to 1 then Augusta won 3 to 0. Savannah defeated Marl 4 to 1 and Albany toppled Charleston 10 to 1. Columbus beat Columbia 5 to 2 and Charlotte and Spartanburg tied 2 to 2. Winston-Salem edged Anderson 8 to 0. In the New York State League Scranton fell to Binghamton 3 to 2 in 14 innings while Syracuse beat Utica 8 to 3. Albany beat Troy 2 to 1. Tri-State notes Johnstown 18 over Harrisburg and Altoona 6 over York. Trenton 16 over Lancaster. Wilmington 8 over Reading. American Association results include Milwaukee 6 over Toledo and Minneapolis over Louisville 6. St Paul 12 over Columbus 4. Additional city listings appear incomplete.
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Maron
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Charleston
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Tristate League
Johnstown
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Altoona
York
Trenton
Lancaster
Wilmington
Reading
American Association
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Toledo
Minneapolye
Minneapolis
Louisville
St Paul
Bae City
Mansassin
Indiagepe
Nationals Game Preview and Openers for West Coast Trip
National spotlight at 3:30 as Johnson starts for the Nationals with Bender or Morgan opposing. Washington heads for Chicago Monday night to open Wednesday, Grooman covering Otey, while Tom Hughes vows a farewell Monday. Umpires Connolly and Mullin return, Ainsmith back in form, several fielding miscues and notable plays described as the spring contest lumbers along with Davis and Mack absent.
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Nationals
Bender
Morgan
Washington
West
Chicago
Grooman
Otey
Tom Hughes
Connolly
Mullin
Ainsmith
Eddie Collins
Imark
Davis
Baker
Hogan
Layine
Till
Athletics
Cunningham
Lehivelt
Oldring
Jack
Elberfeld
Mr. Murphy
Arnamith
Daniel
Selivelt
McInnes
Middle Atlantic Tennis Championships Open in Woodley Park
The Middle Atlantic tennis championships begin May 16 on Bachelor courts at Woodley Park with daily play from late afternoon onward. Events include gentlemen singles and doubles, ladies singles, and a consolation match. The Murray cup, donated by Hon. Lawrence Murray, will be awarded to the ladies champion with three wins necessary for permanent ownership.
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Woodley Park
Middle Atlantic Association
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