Wagering Confusion Clears in Race Payouts at Meeting
The crowd sorted out how first and second money were divided after bets on Tony Bonero at 4 to 5 were paid. A bettor who laid $10 received half the full wager back, with Shenandoah bets treated similarly. E Dugan’s prior mishap on Zienap’s run was noted as a possible hindrance to a stronger Bonero finish.
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Choice Homespuns Fabrics Offered in Varied Tones
A local textile range presents dark medium and light ef fects plus matching gray fabrics. Satisfaction assured for customers seeking coordinated color themes.
Mertz Mertz Co Sets League Play on Olympic Field
The Marquette Leag officials decided to play all games on Olympic Field starting Monday for the season. Grounds at Thirty-fifth and Wisconsin Avenue will be prepared after seats and a packstep are installed. The meeting also suspended eligibility rules while disputes with other organizations are addressed.
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All High Faculty Battle For Diamond Honors At Park
An all high faculty team and an all wits outlet prepare to clash for diamond honors at American League Park this afternoon. Star players include Burkett a George Washington University pitcher and McNeal from Dickinson College with others listed from Central Tech Eastern and Western colleges.
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Trinity Defeats Navy Yard Eleven in 10-6 Victory
In a Marquette League game at talympte Park Trinity wins 10 to 6 over Navy Yard aggregate. Before a crowd, Trinity uses timely hitting as St. Vincent, Chism and Shaffer lead the offense while Balser struggles on the mound for Navy Yard. Errors plagued both sides with five apiece as Becker and Turner pitch.
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Juniors Beat Metropolitan Juniors for Fifth Straight Win
St Peter's Juniors defeated Metropolitan Juniors 8 to 4 at Fourteenth and A streets, completing five straight wins. Pinner pitched for Metropolitan, Whitney starred for St Peter's, with Legge, Cooksey, and Evans among notable players. game duration about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
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Unclear baseball box score featuring Cleveland Boston clash
Fragmentary box score items show Cleveland against Boston with players like Lajoie Ferris Parent Collins and pitching lines for Glaze Hess Harris Joss. Notable stats include two base hits by Lajoie Ferris and Stolen bases by Hinchman Flick Armbruster. Time and complete details are cut off.
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Sievers Stymies New York In Detroit Tilt
Detroit tops New York 6 to 4 as Sievers works seven innings before Banks and Orth shine for relief. Williams shines infield and O Leary makes key plays amid a brisk ball game at Detroit. Cobb, Chase, and Elberfeld homer threats pace the offense.
Browns Send Waddell to Bench and Hit Vickers with Ease
St Louis defeats Philadelphia 13 to 1 in St Louis May 17. Hard hitting by St Louis and errors by Philadelphia key the win. Waddell pitched 4 innings and Vickers allowed most runs. Hemphill Delehanty Yeager Jones Wallace and Niles pace the offense with multiple hits. Glade started for Philadelphia and was staked by errors. Sheridan Umpire. Time 2 hours 2 minutes.
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Pittsburg Beats Brooklyn In Close 1-0 Pitchers' Duel
Pittsburg gains a 1 to 0 victory over Brooklyn in a pitchers' duel. Anderson doubles to spark the eighth inning rally aided by Flairman’s infield hit and a misplayed ball. The teams meet again in a doubleheader tomorrow with Leifield taking the mound for Pittsburg.
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Reds Defeat Quakers as Hitt Fails After First Inning
Cincinnati overpower Philadelphia with strong hitting off Sparks and Duggleby. Hitt lasts only one inning, giving way after the initial frame as Cincinnati builds a lead. Key players include Kane Davis Lobert McLean Wolters Odwell and Schlei for Cincinnati, while Philadelphia relies on Hitt Sparks and Duggleby. Game duration about 1 hour 47 minutes.
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Chicago Cubs Triumph In Sloppy Boston Tilt
Chicago capitalized on Boston miscues to win 5 to 2 in a May 17 game. Chance Steinfeldt Evers and Ritchey homered? No, two-base hits by Steinfeldt and Evers highlighted a battle where Dorner Young Fraser pitched. Boston could not hit when runs mattered, leaving Chicago with the edge in runs and on-base advantage.
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Giants Win Seventeenth Straight in Doubleheader Feeling
New York Nationals sweep a May doubleheader against St. Louis, winning the second game after a 12 inning opener. Mathewson outlasted Beebe in the first game, while McGann Bresnahan and Corcoran sparkled for New York. Second game ends 4-0 as McGinnity shuts down St Louis with strong defense and timely hitting.
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Fordham Set for Hoyas as Georgetown Heads to New York
Georgetown, led by Capt Smith and Manager McLaughlin, departs at 7 am via Baltimore and Ohio for a New York showdown with Fordham. Travel party includes McLaughlin, Spalding, Smith, Mudd, Cantwell, Montgomery, Byrnes, Devlin, Schelier, Courtenay, Simon, Schlafly. Duggan Maloney and Devine miss trip due to exams. Coach O Hara remains with another team and heads to Dubois PA to finish the season.
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Middies to Race Columbia on Severn River Today
The Columbia eight-oared crew arrived at Annapolis and will meet the Midshipmen varsity eight on the Severn River tomorrow afternoon. Both crews scouted the inner Severn course this afternoon with no fast work, and the race is slated for shortly after 2 o'clock depending on conditions.
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Central College Loses As Washington and Lee Clinch Season
Special to The Washington Post. Lexington Virginia May 1. Central College Danville Ky loses 1 0 to Washington and Lee University in the season finale. Hood’s run after a pass from Bagsey produced the only score. Johnson set a strikeout record with thirteen.
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Derby Pounded As Richmond Tops Lynchburg 11 to 2
Richmond defeats Lynchburg 11 to 2 in a game where Derby struggled early and was relieved by Ludwig who also faltered. Cassidy pitched for Richmond and should have a shutout, but errors in the field aided Lynchburg. 3,000 witnessed the contest.
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New York Lands Earl Moore in Deal for Cleveland Pitchers
New York completes a deal for Earl Moore of the Naps, sending Whiter Clarkson and Frank Delehanty to Cleveland. Delehanty, studying at Baldwin Wallace University, plans to join Cleveland after finishing his course within two weeks. Clarkson, formerly with Cleveland, reported to New York via Griffith after a split pitching role.
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Technical High School Oars Win Potomac Match Over Georgetown Preps
The Technical High School eight defeated Georgetown Preparatory School by a quarter length in a closely watched Potomac race. The event drew large crowds, including Georgetown students, and highlighted a push to introduce rowing in local schools. Referee John Hadley Doyle and judges oversaw the event, with Brewster and Lewis among standout rowers as Tech built an early lead and held on under pressure.
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Georgetown Quits Rowing After Finish Line Confusion
In Petersburg a Petersburg team defeats Brownies of Richmond 5 to 2 at Kenilworth Park in front of about 500 spectators. The Georgetown Preps reportedly quit the race near the Potomac float due to unclear finish line placement, with coxswain instructing crew to stop as the float ended.
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