Knapp Leads Ten-Inning Victory For Two Wins
Lynchburg and Richmond clash in a long ten inning game with Knapp thriving on the mound. Brooks and Revelle duel as Richmond’s offense stalls late while Lynchburg’s defense holds firm.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1910
Page
16
Lynchburg and Richmond clash in a long ten inning game with Knapp thriving on the mound. Brooks and Revelle duel as Richmond’s offense stalls late while Lynchburg’s defense holds firm.
A dense OCR filled racing entries page lists numerous horses and owners across multiple races including debuts, selling, and allowance events. The text names horses such as Fiat, Delsey, Eyzigy, Robin Grey, Cordova Mauretania, Galden Lap, and many others with varying odds and race types.
At Aqueduct today Black Mate and Fashion Plate led a deep field in strong performances. Acumen and OAKLAND closed well for place in the mutuel pools while Braxton and Quarter gave solid showings amid a crowded card.
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Frederick defeats Catholic University 2 to 0 in a strained game hampered by Clancy broken wrist and McDonnell playing with a broken thumb. Green held CU to four hits as Frederick’s defense stifled the visitors, while key miscues and late rallies failed to lift the offense.
Buick unloads a carload of Bank delivery wagons as the Commercial Auto and Supply Company ships others to Henry Wooffutt and Woo Dew. Mims departs in a Reo touring car for Luray Virginia, with several entrants eyeing the Washington Post touring test entry closing May 21.
A United States Pharmacopoeial convention debate set to share overdose responsibility between prescribing physicians, with a compromise to require a maximum and minimum dose list. The session at the New Willard revisited revision principles as Dr Harvey Wiley led and voting favored open committee discretion for drug inclusion.
Pittsburg official Joseph Armstrong director of public works was arrested and jailed on 10000 bail accused of forgery perjury and false pretenses over a payroll alleged to include political workers. Secretary Tenard De Wolfe of the Voters Civic League says funds were used for political services. Armstrong asserts innocence and vows public scrutiny. Meanwhile 40 000 to 60 000 people expected at Brooklyn Navy Yard for the launching of the battleship Florida. Governor Gilchrist attends as sponsor Miss Elizabeth Leger Fleming to christen the ship with a champagne bottle. The Florida is the largest battleship yet launched in American waters, 610 feet long with a 1000 ton displacement and 25900 horsepower, armed with ten 12 inch rifles and 60 officers and 954 men.
Spring health advice promotes S S S as the premier blood purifier and tonic. The advertisement argues seasonal fatigue stems from impure blood, urging readers to use S S S to purify blood, boost nourishment, improve appetite, and restore energy. It names Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta, GA as the producer and markets the tonic as safe for all ages.
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