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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1914

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17

Georgetown Wins At Finish Over Navy In Close Baseball

In Annapolis on May day, Georgetown rallied for six runs in the ninth to defeat Navy 8 to 6. The Huskies trailed most of the game despite several hitting outbursts, with Navy maintaining a two-run lead into the final inning before Georgetown surged ahead and claimed the win behind late offense and timely pitching.

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Federals Beat Marines 4 to 0 In Ballgame Details

In a baseball score from the era, the Federals defeated the Marines 4 to 0. Box details show players like Mayhew, Rounties, and Asquith contributing, with Caton pitching for the Federals and Miller catching for the Marines. Marine Corps seeks a first-class opponent for May 10, inviting teams in the District area.

Marine Corps Raymond A. Thompson

Catholic U. Ties Villanova In Twelve Innings Pitchers’ Battle

Catholic University battled Villanova to a 4 to 4 tie after twelve innings in a pitchers’ duel between Travers and Sheehan. The game featured few errors, with Villanova scoring two runs on a late sequence while Catholic U. forced extra innings with clean hitting and solid defense.

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Cobb's Bases Stolen Help Chicago Lose to Detroit

In a 4 to 2 Detroit win over Chicago, Cobb stole three bases and nearly scored from second on a long fly. Crawford delivered a three run homer, while Demmitt and Mayer made key plays as Detroit held the lead through the game clock of one hour and twenty five minutes.

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Cleveland Beats St Louis In Wild Triple Play Rally

In May 6 action Cleveland defeated St Louis as a triple play in the first inning highlighted by Pratt’s three-bagger driving in two runs. Lajoie and Johnston turned a relay double play to erase a rally, with Walker out at home on a fast throw from Carisch. Box shows St Louis 2 Cleveland 9 after eight innings, details include Shotten Austin Williams Teary Agnew Jacked2 and wild pitches, with umpires Hildebrand and O’Loughlin.

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Philadelphia 7 Boston 3 in Baseball Thriller

Philadelphia defeats Boston 7 to 3 at Shibe Park with strong pitching from Bush and timely hitting. Bush homered for the first time this season, while Speaker Lewis and Orr led a sharp Philadelphia attack as Boston errors and fielding miscues helped tilt the game.

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American owned horses win two events at La Tremblay

Paris May 6 American owned runners captured two firsts and one second in racing at La Tremblay Frizzle owned by H B Duryea won the Prix Cironells Adorable belonging to J B Widener took the Prix Verneuil with Roxanna owned by August Belmont runner up Defi by Yankee Midgets showed a chance to clubs averaging 13 to 1 years Address S Roberts Captain 3163 Eighteenth street northwest

Paris la Tremblay H. B. Duryea J. B. Widener Belmont Roxanna Ana Yankee S. Roberts Eighteenth Street

Yesterday's American League Results Snapped in Brief

Brief recap of yesterday's baseball scores with teams including New York St. Louis Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Kansas City Buffalo Baltimore and St. Louis-Fídelte in Brooklyn. Outcomes are listed with wins and losses across the league.

New York St. Louis Washington Cleveland Philadelphia W. Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Kansas City Buffalo Baltimore Suis Fidiete Boffala Kansye City Philaborg St.Louis Haltinigre Lndignayols

Nationals Hold Dodgers? Caldwell Dominates Seven Inning Tilt

The Nationals were shut out 4 to 0 by Ray Caldwell yesterday at Georgia Avenue field in a seven inning game. Milan tripled in the sixth for the Nationals and Williams homered for the Yankees, while Caldwell allowed only four Griffmen to reach base and kept six on the sacks.

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Cheney Puts Viox On With Pags and Wild Pitches

In Pittsburgh on May 6 the Vocals won 1-0 over Chicago due to a walk to Konetchy, Viox’s sacrifice, a Keating error on Mitch gis grounder, and a wild pitch by Cheney. It marked the second of seven straight Pitt victories this season with Chicago as the opponent.

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Dodgers Take Decisive 6-3 Win Over Giants In New York

Brooklyn outslugged New York 6 to 3 to clinch the series as Rucker opened the season for Brooklyn. New York rallied for three runs in the ninth after two outs, with Daubert and Wheat among the standout bats. Demaree pitched for Brooklyn with Fromme and Rucker handling relief duties as Orth and Byran umpired a 1 hour 43 minute game.

New York Brooklyn New York Today Rucker Tialton Beacher Gauhon Ospurne St. Daubert Buros Bnodgrass Egen Cutshaw Daubert Balle Oo Demerce Fromme Bricker Demaree Meyera Demarce Messrs, Orth Byran

Boehlings Favored To Face Mackmen Today

Joe Boehlng is favored to face Mackmen today as Connie Mack and the Athletics prepare for a four game series with the Griffmen. Buck Horton trade to Newport News and Barton voyage to Los Angeles are noted, while Shaw shows promise but struggles with control as Mets and Yankees clash.

Joe Boehling Connie Mack Griffmen Boeshling Wyckoff Pennnele Shaw Griffith Buck Horton Newport News Club Barton Los Angeles Climata Old Dominion

Benton Forces Cincinnati Victory in Tight League Match

In St Louis on May 6 Benton dominated with runners on base as Cincinnati edged St Louis 3 to 2. Moran Bates and Niehoff led the hits for Cincinnati, while Sallee and Breele suffered late game pressure. Benton pitched effectively against a tied score late, earning the win alongside strong defense and timely hitting.

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Eastern High Triumphs 5-4 In Scholastic Title Race

Eastern High defeated Tach 5 to 4 at Georgetown Field in a scholastic championship game. Dyer pitched strongly with men on base for Eastern, who used timely hitting to win. Key hits included two-base efforts by Flaherty and Thornett, with multiple players contributing runs and RBIs. Left on base totals favored Eastern, and Tach stranded eleven runners.

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Trojans Win Slugfest Amid Scoring Burst

St Paul game sees Trojans defeat opponents 14 to 3. Player notes include Frolant, Gerardis, Verdi and Brooks driving offense with multiple hits and RBIs. Pitchers Slicer and Brooks split duties with several strikeouts and errors marked. umpire Myers officiated a 1 hour 10 minute contest.

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Johnson Is Recognized Heavyweight Champion in France

Paris reports the French Boxing Federation now accepts Jack Johnson as world heavyweight champion after a dispute. The Moran bout in Paris is set for June 7 with management by Thead Vienne. Velodrome d'Hiver plans include 26 400 seats and 4 000 standing.

Paris French Boxing Federation France Jack” Johnson Johnson Frank Moran Pittsburgh Thead Vienne d'Hiver

Harvard Eight Triumphs In First Trial At Cambridge

Harvard varsity eight won its first trial since recent changes defeating the second crew by half a length on a 17 mile course. In another item Orange defeated Orange High School 5 to 5 in a loosely played game at Orange, Virginia.

Varsity Cambridge Maia Harvard Varalty I “Ts Annapolis Orange Washington Post Orange High School Today

Johnson Expelled From Fraternity Pitcher George H Johnson Excluded

New York May 6 David J Fulis president of the Huscall Players Fraternity confirmed that Pitcher George H Chief Johnson, who left organized baseball for the Federal League, has been expelled. The decision was made two days ago under a rule penalizing contract jumping.

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Baltimore Feds Edge St Louis In Eight-Inning Tilt

Baltimore beat St Louis 8 to 7 as manager Brown pitched eight innings to earn the win. Stars include Bridwell Meyer Duncan and W Millar for Baltimore while Kommers and Simon stood out for St Louis. Brown pitched eight innings and the game lasted 2 hours 25 minutes.

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Pittsburgh Defeats Kansas City In High-Scoring Tilt

Pittsburgh bats explode for 10 runs as Lennox stars with two homers a triple and a double. Mc Donald, Beere and Harris contribute key hits while Lennox also drives in multiple runs. Kansas City struggles, Pitt pitchers steady the late innings. final score 10 to 4.

Wild Game Features Zeider Home Run In Chicago Win

In Chicago May wild game the Zeider home run with three on base highlighted a 9 4 victory over Buffalo. Hanford Wickland and Zeider among Chicago players with extra hits. Pitchers Moran and Anderson faced heavy hits as Buffalos bats struggled, game lasting over two hours.

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Crane Beaten at Tennis in British Amateur Final

American Joshua Crane Jr. of Boston loses to English player Baerlein in straight sets 4-2 6-1 2 at Queens Club London May 6 securing the British Amateur Championship. Never, Lytton declined to defend the title this year.

Baerlein London Joshua Crane, Jr Boston Queens Club Lytton

Minor league results across leagues roll in

International League games show Jersey City 2 Montreal 3 after sixteen innings with Rochester 1 Newark 0 and Toronto 8 Providence 4. Southern Association Birmingham 4 New Orleans 0 Atlanta 0 Chattanooga 4 in eleven innings. Mobile Montgomery Nashville 8 Memphis 0 Danny. Tristate Beating 4 Allentown 2 Wilmington Trenton 3 York 3 Harrisburg 0. American Association Columbus Minneapolis rain Indianapolis 18 Kansas City Louisville 4 Milwaukee 1. Ohio State 6 Yale 0. Willers 4. Madove 3 trotted in 8 7 Mount St. Steed 1 Nay 5.

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