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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1923

Page

6

Holderness, Holder of Title Eliminated In British Amateur

Deal, England May 9 Two more American golfers fell to British opponents in the British amateur championship. Max Marston and Fred Wright were defeated as the Americans left were reduced, with George Rotan and Cyril Tolley advancing. Douglas Grant and Francis Ouimet led the American charge earlier, but Holderness, the reigning champion, fell to Grant 3 up 1 to play.

Patterson McNutt Special Cable Dispatch Deal England Dizzy Midea Max Marston Philadelphia Fred Wright Los Angeles Francis Oulmet Boston George Rotan Texas John F Neville San Francisco O. F. Willing Portland Oreg Douglas Grant London California George Roten F Lea Stone Neom Dountas Grant Man Maraton Todayo Cyril Toltes Mareton Tolley Doin Meyston Sameelfa Biymiea Rng Vishan En Ous Ued Marton Francia Ouimet FP Clough Stradford Willng Eo Blackwell Prestwick J F Neville W H Ricardo Wor Blesdon George Rotam Houston Fo Les Stone Sidcup Cowe Holderness Cambridge Fred Wright Jr Los Annales Cyril Tetley Oxford Maxwell Marston

Six Good Bouts at Sportland Tonight Headline Card

Six strong bouts are listed for Sportland Heights tonight. Johnny Reno faces Jon Chases in a likely knockout bid as Patsy Monier from Anacosta Station battles Billy Vincent. Johnny Trueway defends middleweight status against Peta Parnall, with Doc Dougheus officiating.

Sportland Johany Reno Jon Anacosta Af Patsy Monier Nays Yard Craf Billy Vincent Johnny Trueway Peta Parnall Baltimore Flash Doc Dougheus

Eastern Tech Tilt Postponed Amid Weather Delays

Eastern Tech game at Central Stadium was moved from yesterday to today due to weather. Central High postponed its contest with Devitt Prep. The Meant Pleasant King will face Business High on Friday as Georgetown AC meets Brookland at 4 o clock tomorrow.

United States Neville Walter Ricardo Quiet Rotan Cliff Tolle Fteed Mugny Aq Prase Publshite Co Central Stadium Central High Devitt Prep Pleasant King Business High Georgetown Georgetown AC Brookland

Starring for Central High School Makes Notable Hit

Starring for Central High School, by Boddington, his most noteworthy feat of late occurred Monday when he planned 13, and one hit against Oneety Forest.

Central High School Boddington Aga Wooneety Forest

Browns Beat Athletics 10 to 5 in Opening Game

Browns slug four Philadelphia pitchers for thirteen hits to take the series opener 10-5. Gerber and Kinney powered offense with key doubles and a late homer as St Louis chased Philadelphias starters. Shocker worked through early trouble to earn the win, while McManus and Hauser contributed on defense and offense.

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C U Captures Slugfest From Gallaudet 12 to 8

Catholic University won a free hitting game from Gallaudet College by 12 to 8. Gallaudet had one big inning in the fourth as the defense faltered and timely hitting by Kendall Green era fueled eight runs.

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Rain Delays Halt 11 Ball Games Across Leagues

Heavy rain cold and snow disrupted schedules causing postponements in 11 major league and minor league games. Five major league contests were affected two in the American Association and three in the International League with teams in New York and other cities dealing with delays.

New York Anon Plasen International League American Association Theta Honal Amer Grimes

Cubs Triumph Over Giants in Seesaw 9-6 Game

Chicago beat New York 9 to 6 in a seesaw major league clash. Shortstop Hollocher joined the Cubs today as Chicago built its late lead. The lineup featured several notable pivots with Grien, Grantham and Frisch among key performers as the Cubs prevailed at the Seesaw tilt.

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Janvrin to wear Indianapolis garb in pro move

Harold Janvrin, former shortstop with the Boston Red Sox Washington Senators St Louis Cardinals, was acquired today by the Indianapolis American Legion club from Seattle of the Pacific Coast League. He becomes a free agent after service in the majors, reflecting a rare cross league transaction.

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Giants Send Lucas to Texas League

New York reports pitcher Pred Lucas released to San Antonio in the Texas League under an optional agreement. Lucas came from Sewport Newae of the Virginia League last year. Catcher John Anderson drafted from Beaumont last year returned to that club. The pair did not exercise options on his early contracts. Also, Jon A Grazzini from 1732 Massachusetts Avenue seeks a fast unlimited team in the District, with Rialtos, Knigk, or Mohawks as preferred, as a left-hander.

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Cardinals Rally Past Quakers In Ninth Inning Victory

A ninth inning rally scored three runs to lift St Louis to a 7 4 win over Philadelphia. Cy Williams hit his ninth homer, while Linon, Stock, and Walker contributed key hits as St Louis erased an early deficit. Strong pitching from Bell and Winters held Philadelphia in check as the Cardinals grabbed the late edge.

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Net Luminaries Arrive for Invitation Doubles in Washington

William T. Tilden, Manuel and Jose Alonzo of Spain arrive in Washington for the annual invitation doubles tournament at Chevy Chase starting at 3 this afternoon. Japanese entrants Fukuda, Shimizu, and Kashio expected to compete. Other notable players listed include Richards, Johnson, Willaims, Hard, Clothier, Beals, Wright, Keleher, and Davis.

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Major League Standings and Results in the American and National Leagues

The standings for the American League show Detroit and St Louis near the top with win loss records. Yesterday's games featured Philadelphia beating St Louis and Boston defeating Chicago while New York and Cleveland split. National League results include New York and Brooklyn performances with noted scores and day’s outcomes.

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Georgetown Defeats Marines as Flavin Homer Leads

In a game at American League Park Georgetown topped the Marines 9 to 8 after Jack Flavin hit a four-base homer in the late innings. Denby threw the first ball, with Lejeune and Butler watching, while Kyle pitched for Georgetown, giving up seven hits and fanning seven. The offense featured Flavin's timely power and a sequence of runs spanning from the third to the seventh, as the Hilltoppers wrestled momentum from the Marines amid miscues and aggressive base running.

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Colored Pro Nines Clash May 10 At Park

Final preparations for the opening of Ben Taylor's Washington Potomacs at American League Park. The Atlantic City Bacharded Giants meet the Potomacs for five days starting Thursday with a local lineup featuring Specs Clark Elias Brows Lewis Ridgeley Ross Carr Weeds and Williema under manager Ben Taylor.

Ben Taylor Washington Potomacs American League Park Atlantic City Giants Potomacs Specs Clark Elias Brows Lewis Ridgeley Ross Carr Weeds Williema

Spratridge Sprints Through Wind and Rain in Spring Invitation

The first annual sprin invitation golf tournament at Indian Spring opened with brutal weather. A blizzardy gale and hail disrupted scores as players braved cold and rain, yet RC Mehkimmie and Partridge led notable performances with low rounds under adverse conditions.

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Bethesda Seeks Sunday Contests For Hawg Team

Bethesda seeks Sunday games as the Hawg squad loses a reconditioning break. They plan to schedule matches with fast local or out of town clubs, inviting managers to contact Bethesda or phone for arrangements. Gunners meet today on Fifth Street for possible Sunday games.

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Unable to determine clear headline from fragmented text

Fragmented OCR text cannot establish a coherent event or entities. The remaining readable elements mention Pierce Lincoln Walker and partial phrases but lack enough context to form a factual summary or identify organizations, places, dates, or outcomes.

District Champ Joins Role in One Club

Chris J Dunphs, holder of the district amateur, achieved a rare one at Columbia Country Club. While in a foursome, he carded a sixteen hole in one stroke to qualify for the hole in one club.

District Champ Chris J Dunphs Crowr Veaterdavy Columbia Country Club Whle Sneiden Steve Marsha Watac Cehase Mks

Grade schools enter 108 in C club meet

The article lists participants from multiple grade schools entering 108 events at a C club meet held at Centestleigh Stadium. Coaches and numerous student names appear, with schools such as Park View, Columba, Newman, and others preparing for the afternoon sessions.

Centesleigh Stadium Coohe Powel Monroe Pevort Park View Force Rosa Adams Columba de Pawel Newman Meier Cootba Helir Poole Garger Fomar Stegard Fararty Esa Roman Virmi Mupper Tem Owae Ian Burckland Bly Riewes Ann Coca Bas Junior High Massey Thoms Ron Liem B

Unclear baseball game summary with scattered names and stats

Fragmented OCR from a historical paper shows a six pack of players and pitching moves. Mentions Ward en a 4 90 9 Hedermanss and Carney and Beu ae as batters. Several at bats and balls, with erratic scoring notes and time of name.

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Golf Hose for All Sports Adapts to Comfort

In the Mens Furnishings section on the first floor, golf hose are marketed for any sport where comfort matters. The item highlights include a British gray, camel, and fawn color range and are noted as extremely desirable for hot weather.

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