Atlantics Triumph Over St Stephen's In Tight Seven Inning Game
In the Capital City League the Atlantics defeated St Stephen's Institute seven to four. Clark pitched well as the Atlantics seized the lead with timely hitting and two big innings, aided by fielding errors by St Stephen's. Moriarty's late baserunning mishap and a sharp double play highlighted a tense contest, with Salb delivering the decisive third hit in the sixth and Bryan scoring the winning run.
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Mortanity
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Inter
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Cumberland
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Stackpoint
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Hughes
Suerty
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Salh
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Hundiboe
Henrioh
Cart
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Omcgarty
Salk
Cumbra
Post
Rune
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McCarthy
C Saih
Cacroll
Atlentics
Bishop
Morighty
Carrell
Staten
Krate
Dowdle
J. Salk
O'Neal
Wineple
Handibos
Juniors Win Out In Rally Over Washington School For Boys
St John’s Juniors rallied in the fourth to defeat Washington School for Boys 13 to 5. Orme pitched well for St John’s after the fifth, with hitting highlighted by Babbbington Clark and Orme. Floweree pitched for Washington, with several errors and miscues contributing to the loss.
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Washington
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Clark
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Oscar
Bonnuvas O'Dea
Q McCarty
Shannon
Burke
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Lewis
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G Loughr
Floweree
O'Davidscn
Harvey
O'Lanman
Donahue
Finck
Dogan
OfTownsend
Wirst
Orae
Oime
Ay Floweres
Ay Orme
Mesars
Dubane
McGinty
Trinity Triumphs Over St Joseph In Openers
Trinity wins its first game 9 to 4 against St Joseph. Graff pitched effectively allowing three hits while Daly gave up ten. Trinity scored two in the second, six in the fourth, and one in the fifth as St Joseph stranded four. Major contributors include Lember, Sabern, Hunter, Rascher, Pierne, and Graff with timely hitting supporting the win.
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St. Joseph
Trinity
Marquette Teague
Georgia
Daly
Lemb'ur
Hunter
Blair
Knockery
Rascher
Conway
Osrick
Harris
Pierne
Burch
Tierney
Chism
Bo Wham
Idova
OlGraff
Giodda
Pierce
Tt. Joseph
Derick
Whanmond
Blaie
J. H. Sebastian
Dove
St Joseph
OM Daley
Slair
Tuscher
B. Sebastian
Graf’ Passedhall
Whamend
Mr. Herger
St Peter's Juniors edge Hilton A C in late rally
St Peter's Juniors defeated the Hilton Athletic Club 9 to 7 at Fourteenth and East Capitol streets in a hotly contested game. Maroney pitched well for St Peter's while Hilton left runners stranded late, finishing after two hours.
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Athletic Club
Hilton Athletic Club
East Capitol Streets
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Maroney
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Rhoae J Murray
James
Ganey
Hobson
Dodge
O Smith
O.drewer
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Leland
Cross
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O' Willams
Ahern
Myers
Kane
Sij Hermann
Mary
Litas
Tous
Hilton A. C
St Peter
Halle
Brewer
Kant
Croes
Glanes
Gates
Cahill
Watson
Glancy
Q Wilton
Ray
Smith
Maloney
Duges
Seerer
Finerac
Virginia Military Institute Defeats Kentucky 7 to 1 in Baseball
Virginia Military Institute shut down Kentucky 7 to 1 as Devault and Byrd led VMIs offense with two hits in the early innings and several errors aided the visitors. VMI plated three runs in the second and fourth innings while Kentucky managed a lone hit late. VMIs next games are against Washington and Lee to close the season.
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Washington Post
Lexington
Virginia Mitary Institute
University of Kentucky
Devanuit
Virginia, Military Institute
Harper
Washington and Lee University
Detroit Club trades Sellifer to Montreal in baseball notes
Baseball briefs report the Detroit Club transferring INF Sellifer to Montreal. Contenders discuss hitting slumps and bullpen plans as Stone, Jacobsent, Parent, Laporte, and others are mentioned. Observations on Gos, Dahlen, Matty, Bowerman, Selee, Lobert, Youngman, and Bresnahan shin guards surface amid league chatter and manager quotes.
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Detroit
Sellifer
Montreal
George Stone
Jacobsents
St Louis Browns
Freddy Parent
Weather is Too Gold Mike Keenly Plays Recruit in Cubs Test
Special to The Washington Post Chicago May 15 There was no game at the South Side grounds as cold windy weather forced postponement. Mike Kelley the new Senator will likely play first base tomorrow after a long talk with Cantillon. Anderson returns to left field Jones center Ganley right and Hickman could move to center if ready.
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Giants
McGraw
Frank Bowerman
McGinnity
Jack Ryder
Cincinnati Enquirer
Big Frank
Bresnahan
Barney Dreyfuss
Pirates
Fred Clarke
Fred
Roger
Barney
Gare
T¢ Bresnahan
Chicago
Hickman
Washington Post
South Side Grounds
Sox
Senators
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Comiskey
Downey
Downey W
Mike Kelley
Mike
Cantillon
Anderson
Leftield
Charley Jones
Ganley
Jones
Washington
Nelson P. Cooke
England
London Daily News
Tim
Mr. Coole
Brentwood Wins Fourth Straight in Prince George League
Brentwood baseball club beat Laurel 14 to 1 to extend its unbeaten streak to four in the Prince George County League. Brentwood rapped 17 hits led by Hares and Havens as Laurel managed four off Barnhart. Brentwood committed three errors to Laurel two.
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Washington Post
Brentwood
Brentwood Baseball Club
Laurel
Finnegan
Barnhart
Hares
Havens
Brentwood Wea
Howell Hits Philadelphia Over St Louis In Opening Series Game
St Louis led early but Philadelphia pitcher Dygert shut down the locals as Howell hammered St Louis 8 to 5 in the series opener. Key players included Seybold with two RBIs for Philadelphia and Hemphill with a two-base hit for St Louis.
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St. Louis
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ABHOA
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Hemphill
Grom
Delenty
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Murphy
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Yeager
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Preert
Louis Wpe
Rime—Murphy
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Bard
Delehanty
Wallack
sSeybold Wite
Om Coombs
Serhold
Niles
Davis Stevens
Coomba
L Strick
batle—Schreck
Sherljan
Cubs Win Third Straight Over Phillies
Chicago defeats Philadelphia 4 to 0 in a nine inning game highlighted by a four-run fourth inning on timely hits. Brown pitched well for Philadelphia but Chicago pounded Pittinger later, as Hofman and Evers sparked the attack with key hits and Chicago completed a three game series sweep.
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Chicago
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Slagle
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Eua Tinker
Gleason
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Chatre
Magee
Steinrat
Bransl'd
Hofman
OjCourtney
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Courtney
Doom
Kiing
Dao
Hite
Siégfe
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Bale
OM Brown
Belc Doom
Johnstone
Kiem
Devlin Breaks It Up In Extra Innings Rivalry
New York edges Cincinnati 4 to 3 as Minahan drives in three runs and Devlin's hit brings in two in the ninth. Ames and Minahan led the scoring, with a long game lasting seven hours and five minutes, umpire Mr. Rigler behind the plate.
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Cincinnati
Basse
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Shannon
Kane
Strang
Davis
Devin
U Seymour
MrLean
Bowerm’s
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Gdwen
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Corcoran
Minghaeo
Dahien
Bresnahan
Brown
Hug
Ing
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Wiltse
Lobert
Breenahan
Doutle
Hugging
St Louis tops Brooklyn in 4 3 win on McGlynn curves
St Louis defeated Brooklyn 4 to 3 in a six inning game with McGlynn’s curves dominating. O’Brown pitched for Brooklyn, while Murray and Alperman starred with timely hitting and steals. Umpire Mr O’Day timed the contest at 1 hour 54 minutes.
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Hed
Oj Lumley
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Mr. O'Day
Defeat Old Teammates As Pittsburg Dips to Early Loss
Boston May 15 Five former Pittsburg men defeated their old team in a tense game. Pitching by Flaherty and strong fielding by Brain and Ritchey kept Pittsburg scoreless into the ninth inning. Howard and Beaumont drove in the decisive runs in the tenth as Boston prevailed.
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Gibson
Wagner
Bridwell
Flaherty
Leever
Nealon
Doston
Faever
Messrs
Ems- Me and
Carpenter
Berwyn Beats Hyattsville In Prince George County League
Berwyn defeated Hyattsville 8 to 0 in a heavy hitting game, securing a pennant race edge as the second meeting of the season ends in Berwyn’s favor. Darnall was the only batter with more than one hit, and Moore and Geib split pitching duties in a 1 hour 35 minute contest.
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Washington Post
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To & Thllis
Prince George County
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Cae McGregor
Alool Brown
Barrows
Breat Burch
Ruler
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Green
Geih
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Enkin
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OlMarnall
Mowatt
Whiting
Hyattaville
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Loskin
Borwyn
Aca
Aida
New York May Get Dineen In Trade Talks
Detroit reports Jim McGuire in Cleveland negotiating with President John I. Taylor of the Boston club about obtaining a pitcher in exchange for Mudfielder Frank Delahanty who hopes to play again after school ends. Taylor may push for Bill Dineen, Griff likely to bid, offering Delahanty plus cash.
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Detroit
Jim McGuire
Cleveland
John I. Taylor
Boston Club
Frank Delahanty
Taylor
Bill Dineen
Griff
Delahanty
Roanoke Downs Richmond in Rain-Blurred 4 2 Victory
In Roanoke Virginia on May 15 Roanoke beat Richmond 4 to 2 as heavy rain halted play for thirty minutes after the first inning. Reynolds struggled early but Vermelle held Richmond, while Roanoke’s infield suffered injuries with Raley, Clark, McMahon, and Clayton noted.
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Gatde
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Houston Club
National Association
Scors
Yale and Brown Play Thirteen Inning Tie in Darkness
In New Haven on May 15 Yale and Brown battled thirteen innings before darkness halted play with Yale leading 2 to 1. Meyer pitched superbly for Yale and Tift for Brown battled on the mound, though Brown’s defense faltered at key moments.
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Weat Point
Yale Faculty and Students Set for Benefit Game at American League Park
The Saturday benefit game lineup between the faculty and all high school teams was announced. Faculty players include McNeat catcher and Burker pitcher with several college stars among the lineup. students feature Martin catcher and Goodman pitcher with Rheem and Michael in key infield roles. Umpire Mr. Robert Barr officiates as mixed teams prepare for an anticipated tight contest.
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Rheem
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Platt
Feld
sMctuting
Robert Barr
Betting Bets and Starter Woes Highlight Racing Scrutiny
Sporting commentary reviews Eyton's betting ruling in a Burns O'Brien fight and the starter's tough role on track days. It recalls jockeys, heartrending mishaps, and the public’s constant griping, plus a tale of Dick Dwyer’s barrier test and a shift toward English baseball intrigue.
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