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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1913

Page

15

Nationals 3Y Thomas Kirby notes on Gandil and Johnson

Washington notes from St Louis on May 14 report Gandil returning to first base with surgeon’s orders ignored, boosting infield solidity as Walter Johnson dominates with seven strikeouts and no walks. Gandil’s reentry steadies the lineup. Moeller and Gedeon shine in late innings while Griffith reshapes rotation for Detroit and Cleveland.

Moving Picture Walter Griffith Ban Johnson Nationals Athletics Washington Cleveland Buffalo

English poloists arrive in Gotham for international trophy

The English polo team for the Mead owbrook international trophy arrives aboard the Oceanic in New York. Capt. R C Ritson and teammates Leslie St George Cheape A Noel Edwards and Vivian Lockett are met by friends at Quarantine. Reserve Tord Wodehouse to arrive later as Capt Freake joins the squad.

New York Meadowbrook Long Island Oceanic R. C. Ritson Leslie St. George Cheape A. Noel Edwards Vivian Lockett F. M Freake Tord Wodehouse Wil Ritson

Nationals May Land Mullin From Detroit

Detroit May 14. Manager Griffith will open negotiations with Jennings when the Washington team arrives for the disposal of George Wain. Griffith refused Mullin last year. Wallo is a good pitcher but seems to have outlived his usefulness as wins lag behind effort.

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Fifteen Inning Tie Ends New York Cleveland Series

After a fifteen inning battle the New York and Cleveland game ended in a 2 to 2 draw due to darkness. Fisher allowed five hits and Chapman made sixteen straight chances without an error. Chase and Sweeney produced New York's first run, while Graney and Jackson contributed for Cleveland. The game featured manager Chance's ejection in the sixth and lengthy, pitching-heavy action through the 15th inning.

Cleveland Ohio Wisher Chapman Chance Deniels New York Chase Sweeney Jackson Hartzell Graney Lelivert E Johnston Walter Olson AlLeuvelt Turner Harton Rad Fackson OlCree Oah Dattela Ryan Lajoie Stump Dantes Midkim Lackvalt Cree Fisher Johnston Tehnston Midkiff Om Steen Steen Meesie Connolly McGreevy

Willett Pitches Fine Ball For Detroit Victory

Edgar Willett pitched the finest game of the season as Detroit defeated Boston 4 to 1. He held Boston to two hits, a double by Gardner and a triple, with Cobb contributing offense through hits and base running. Gardner and Crawford drove in runs and Vitt scored on a double by Veach, while Detroit benefited from Boston’s wild pitch and timely hits.

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Navy Dominates Mount St Mary's 17 0 In Annapolis Game

Mount St Mary's College faced a one sided defeat as Navy pitchers Selbert and Kennedy shut them out. Navy bunched hits and fielding gave the home team a clear win at Annapolis on May 14.

Washington Laughlin Hamilton Melroy Adams Eli Coatelic Fisher Rice Vinson O Degnan Nay Walden Higgins Hicks Button O Rodgers Bebold Glover Belbert Kennedy Oea Mount St. Mary's Novel Academy Rune Adama Hall Varden Hicks Rodgers Seibert Degnen Bac Rifles Higgina Coatelle Hamilton Adams Rodgers Higgine Selbert Kenneay Navy Potest

Minor League results across leagues with mixed scores

Baseball scores from American Association, International League, Virginia League, Southern League, Tristate, and others. Notable results include Kansas City 3 Toledo 0, Baltimore 4 Buffalo 2, Providence 4 Rochester 3, Norfolk 4 Petersburg 4, Nashville 3 Birmingham 1, Memphis 8 Austa 7, plus scattered games with rain or wet conditions. Additional college and club results appear in scattered listings.

American Association Kansas City Toledo Louisville Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis St Paul Baltimore Buffalo Providence Rochester Jersey City Toronto Newark Montreal

Johnson's record scoreless streak vs Browns in matinee

Walter Johnson dominated St Louis, breaking the record with 56 straight scoreless innings before the Browns finally scored in the fourth. He struck out seven, allowed three hits, and left after four innings as Washington built a 9-0 lead then finished 10-1. The Nationals showcased powerful batting with seven runs in the seventh and a late rally.

St. Louis Boehling Johnson Nationals

World’s Pitching Record for Scoreless Innings

A historic stretch details scoreless innings in April and May against New York Boston Chicago St Louis and Philadelphia. Pratt and Laporte contributed key plays as pitching and fielding preserved the streak, while several batters reached base with notable hits and outs shaping the record.

New York Beston Hoston Philadelphia Boston Chicago St. Louis W. EB Ww. i St Louis Cleveland Brooklyn Pittsburgh Washington Detroit Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St. Lowis Breokls

Pirates Halt Philadelphia in 7-2 Victory

Pittsburgh seized control in the first inning and slugged Mayer and Nelson, beating Philadelphia 7 to 2. Wilson and Magee drove runs while Hendrix and Cravath were kept scoreless after the early burst.

Reds Top Brooklyn in Low-Scoring Baseball Tilt

Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 6 to 2 as Benton matched strong pitching with timely hits. Brooklyn led 1 0 before Cincinnati broke through in the later innings, with Bates and Wheat sparking the attack and Fisher driving in two. Umpires Rigler and Byron presided as the game ran 1 hour 65 minutes before a Library A C Nine note on age-eligible challengers closed the page.

Brooklyn Cincinnati Benton Bates Stengel Beckertt Mayer Fummel Hobittzell Maressa Daubert Bighamer Osmith Grant O Wisher OZ Clarke Ommler OlAllen Yingling Stack Tinker Clarke Wheat Fisher Allen Becker Berghamer MiMcer Errora Cincinnat Cutshaw Mess

How Run Was Scored After 56 Sessions

Special to The Washington Post. St. Louis, May 14. With one out in the second half of the fourth, Gua Williams hit past Shanks and scored on a hit and run as Pratt drove the ball to right. Williams crossed the plate for the first run against Johnson in five innings, amid a disputed call on Gedeon's alleged interference.

St. Louis Walter Johnson Jack Coombs Philadelphia Washington Browns Leverenz Walter Leverenz Johnson Austin Nationals Howard Shanks Williams Shanks Pratt Laporte Gandil Brief Ainamith Walsh Roller Alexander Allison Compton McBride Moeller Milan Gedeon Johnston Willama Ainsmith Walter Johnsoton Gus Williams Boebling Boehling Hne Graff Willams Washington Post Gua Willams

Kid Williams Wins by Knockout in Bantam Title Bout

The Washington Post reports Kid Williams of Baltimore knocked out Young Digama of Philadelphia at the Empire Theater in the fourth round. The bout, scheduled for fifteen, ended quickly as Williams dominated from the start and claimed the bantamweight world title with a decisive left and right to Digama’s jaw.

Washington Post Baltimore Kid Williams Young Digama Philadelphia Empire Theater Wilamea Williams

Changes in Harvard crew amid shake up after Princeton loss

Cambridge May 14 Harvard varsity eight loses to Princeton and coach Wray announces a major crew shake up. Only three men keep old seats with Harwood moving to stroke and Meyer, Morgan, McVicar, Curtis, Mills, and others shuffled. Trumbull Goodale Reynolds remain in their positions.

Wray Cambridge Mass Harvard Princeton Cornell Harwood Pirate Meyer Morgan McVicar Curtis Mills Trumbull Goodale Reynolds

Harvard Still Winning as Frye Shuts Out Syracuse 3-0

Cambridge May 14 Frye pitched Harvard to a 3 0 win over Syracuse Harvard allowed only one hit in seven innings and faced few batters. Harvard 3 Syracuse 0 with Frye and Youn behind the plate Nichols and Farber catching Kelly umpired.

Frye Syracuse Cambridge Mass Harvard Ftarvard Nichols and Farber Mr. Kelly

Boston Braves rout St Louis for a 7 0 victory

Boston shut out St Louis 7 to 0 as Tyler limited the visitors to four singles. Boston scored all runs by the fifth inning, with a three‑run burst after a double and three singles. Maranville Myers Connelly and Devin inspired the offense, while Tyler earned the win and Harmon replaced in the seventh.

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U. and League Disbands After Schoolboy Games

The Grover Cleveland School second team challenges all 18 year old squads as the league folds after a series of schoolboy contests. Address: Manager Fred Fellhausen, 188 Seventh Street Northwest.

Library A. C D. A. Reynolds Second Street Grover Cleveland Fred Fellhausen Seventh Street Northwest

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