Ineffective pitching again defeats Nationals
May 1 at Sportsman Park St Louis Browns overwhelm the Nationals 8 to 3 as Olaf Erickson and Urban Shoener toil for the Browns while Harry Courtney steadies the Nationals after a rough start. Hank Shanks leads Nats with two homers and drives in runs, but miscues and weak hits seal the loss.
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Triple Play Fails to Save Detroit in 9-3 Loss
Detroit staged two triple plays but could not solve pitcher Jones and lost 3 to 9. The Tigers’ bid faltered as Beston and teammates struggled against Browns and Nationals in a chaotic game featuring multiple errors, hits, and a late rally by Shanks and Williams.
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Nationals Watch For Pitching Help In Washington
Scout Joe Engle reported to President Griffith on long distance about pitchers in the Southern and Texas leagues. Griffith said the results wouldn’t be disclosed tonight. Griffith met with correspondents and backed Washington’s pitching hopes despite doubts. Bobby La Motte received a suspension for smiling at an umpire, and manager McBride was sidelined by stomach trouble but expected back soon. A college pitcher Jefferson Bensonikprat Brik hart from Roanoke will join May 28.
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Giants Win Lucky 3-2 Over Cubs in Tight Tilt
The New York Nationals edged Chicago 3 to 2 as pitchers battled through a low scoring game. Key moments included a late scoring burst and solid defense securing the narrow victory.
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Major League Statistics Show Unclear National League Results
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World’s Net Stars Gather for Paris Tennis Championship
Paris May 18 Entrants for the world hardcourt championship arriving with top players from France England Spain Romania and Denmark. Notable names include Andre Cobert William Laurentz Suzanne Lenglen and Mlle Lenglen in doubles amid mixed pairings with William Tilden and Mrs Mallory. Daily practice and matches mark preparations at the St Cloud park stadium as Mallory shows mixed form and backhand control.
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Faber Still in Form and Sox Win 12 to 2
Chicago defeated New York 12 to 2 as Red Faber pitched effectively allowing five hits. The Sox bunched hits off visiting pitchers and capitalized on New York’s wildness and fielding errors for their fifth straight win. Babe Ruth went hitless in five trips while Faber held him at bat throughout the game.
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Maryland U Beats St. John's College in Sluggish 6 to 1 Victory
In Annapolis on May 18 University of Maryland defeated St. John's College 6 to 1. Maryland benefited from twelve safeties and opponent errors while Nesbit pitched effectively for Maryland. The game featured a slow pace and notable miscues by St. John's.
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Meusel's Last-Frame Homer Decides Phillies Win
Philadelphia captain Meusel hit a bases loaded homer in the ninth to cap a five run rally and beat St. Louis 7 to 6 in the opener of a series. Shotton Fournier and Hornsby homered for the Cardinals as Meusel and the Phillies pull out a dramatic late victory.
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Pirates Slugging Beats Robins 11 2 in Opener
Pittsburgh hammered three Brooklyn pitchers to win the first game of the series 11 to 2. Cooper held Brooklyn hitless until the sixth as Krueger tripled and scored on Ston s sacrifice fly. Krueger drove in two more in the eighth with a single and a wild pitch scoring Hobart.
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Boston Pounds Red Hurlers to Win 6-1
Boston defeated Cincinnati 6 to 1 as Luque was relieved by Rogge after four runs in the third. Fullingin held Cincinnati to three runs through nine innings, and Boston added two more in the third to seal the victory. Multiple players contributed with hits, with key runs and defensive plays noted for both teams.
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Americans Impress English in Hoylake Golf Battles
In Hoylake England May 18 Americans Charles Evans Jr and Bobby Jones defeated British foes T Armour and Herold Hilton 2 up 1 to play in a practice match. British and American teams prepare for the upcoming Hoylake match with experts predicting a close contest despite favorable weather.
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