Navy Beats Midshipmen In Slugfest With Runs
Baseball summary from a Washington Post page notes Navy edged a Virginia Polsterne lineup with a ten run rally across five at bats. Pitcher Howson Wosen and Stu combined on the win while Collfone time ramseted Ramet. Multiple minor league results and standings follow with teams like Reading and Williamsport listed.
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Browns Shut Out Waddell 4 0 As Hughes Dominates
Long Tom Hughes starred for the Nationals, tossing a four to zero shutout over the St Louis Browns. Pickering and Street led the offense with timely hits and aggressive baserunning. Waddell pitched, but the locals outplayed him, aided by sharp defense and a squeeze play.
Nationals Beat Browns 2 To 0 In Cincinnati.
National League results show Cincinnati defeated Hostom 2 0 while St Louis won 5 2 over Brooklyn. Chicago Philadelphia and Pittsburgh games were rained out. Standings list Chicago 13 8 684 and Pittsburgh 12 7 63. New York 12 9 571, Brooklyn 3 14 tis. Tom Hughes cited as effective spitball pitcher, credited with consistent performances for the Nationals, while Chiefs and other players are noted for fielding and batting highlights.
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Spitball Debate Shapes Pitching Legends
The spitball defies full scientific explanation and is blamed for abrupt changes in a pitch’s descent. While many pitchers warn it ends careers, the controversial delivery has nonetheless created notable rises and falls in baseball history.
Attendance Totals From Yesterday Baseball Showdowns
Yesterday’s Major League games drew various crowds with New York facing Cleveland in front of 6 000, Philadelphia meeting Chicago at 4 655, and Washington hosting St Louis drawing 3 150. In the National League Cincinnati played Boston before 2 400 and St Louis met Brooklyn with 4 000 in attendance.
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Baseball Notes on Pitching Depth and Fielding Strength
Amid rough club talk Washington fidgeted about Kay and Mike for emergencies while Wester Johnson looms as a helpful addition for Nationals. Milan and the center field trio bolster Cleveland in New York, as outfield play and speed draw praise.
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Phillies edge Chicago 1 0 in pitchers duel at May 14
Philadelphia defeated the Chicago Americans 1 to 0 in a tight pitchers duel between Vickers and Smith. The decisive run scored in the seventh on a two bagger by J Codms, an HH Davis sacrifice, and an error by Pir ent Sore Chiego. Time of game 1 hour 20 minutes.
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REDS BLANK BOSTON IN CORNERSTONE BASEBALL GAME
Cincinnati edges Boston 1 0 in a tense nine inning game as Ewing shuts out the visitors. Huggins Mitchell Hulawitt Bates and Sweeney provide the offense with timely hits while Ferguson allows seven runs in seven innings.
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Beebe Beats Brooklyn in Final Game of Series
St Louis defeats Brooklyn 5 to 7 in game three of the series, Beebe the winning pitcher. Key players include Murray Delehanty Konetehy Harometi and Gates for Brooklyn, and Beebe and Bell for St Louis. The contest lasted 1 hour 39 minutes with Beebe striking out 3 and Bell 3, as St Louis takes the series two games to one.
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Elizabeth Triumphs Over Brooklyn in Union Teague Bout
Special to The Washington Pot Grock reports Elizabeth won easily 2 1 versus Brooklyn in the Union Teague game. Both clubs used multiple pitchers after early batting. Brewer and Lieyd were released by Brooklyn. Coffin and Sillery signed, with game-used in the seventh due to rain.
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Reading Unions Lose to Tinian Lathe Team in Philly
A terse report from Philadelphia notes the Tinian Lathes beat Reading 7 to 1 as errors doomed Reading while Murphy pitched well for the Phillies and West’s pitching yielded a strong showing. The game featured several misplays, with notable hits by Goldstein Vincent and Hartman, and a double play turned by Lallier and Willer.
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Orioles Win Decisively Amid on Field Dispute and Ejections
Orioles secure a decisive victory at Baltimore as manager McCann argues a call with Saple Stanton and is ejected. Line scores show multiple players contributing hits with Rothfuss, Mullaney, and Netoher among top baserunners and Mctormick adding runs in a weathered May game.
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Senators Open Season With 7 4 Win Over Rosebuds
The Senators a North End cap aggregation opened their season on the White Lot by defeating the Rosebuds 7 to 4. Heavy first inning hitting produced five runs, with Jacobsens catching and Nelsons fast fielding noted as key plays. Burns and Lewin pitched for their teams as Oswald faced prominent action and multiple hits were recorded.
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Zananelli Replaced By Lynch In Tight Washington Game
In the second game Zananelli was replaced by Lynch Connors who again covered first. The locals’ fielding was ragged but they had twelve hits to eight for the Senators, yet the visitors’ runs came in bunches. Washington scored in the third on Atherton and Speer, in the fourth on McDermott’s double and Mel Cauley’s muff, and in the seventh Shaughnessey belted a three-run homer after two outs and two on. The locals added two in the sixth, and Me Creight pitched a feature three singles in succession. Washington travels to Baltimore for two games tomorrow. Irwin’s club lost two of three but aims for the pennant.
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Divide Double Header SeeIns First Place Tie
Washington and Wilmington split a May 14 doubleheader in the Union League race. Washington won 3 to 1 in the first game and Wilmington took the second 7 to 4 before darkness halted play. Umpire Latham ejected Washington's Connors after a first-base dispute.
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