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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1908

Page

52

Standings and results from regional basketball games

Teams from Chicago New York Washington Detroit Cleveland St Louis Boston Philadelphia and Brooklyn played today with Washington Reading Paterson Baltimore Elizabeth and Wilmington in matchups. Standings show Wilmington 182 Tod Fitzabeth 12 6 and Brooklyn 7 Philadelphia 6 Reading 10 7 8 Paterson 6 8.

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White Sox Win 2 0 as Smith Outpitches Pickering

Doc White hurls nine innings of one hit ball for Chicago while Charley Smith allows only a single. Washington suffers a 2 to 0 defeat as Pickering’s defense and timely miscues seal the Cantillonites’ fate. Weather cloudy with showers. predicted batteries Hughes or Falkenberg versus Altrock and Sullivan. Game halted after nine innings at 4:30.

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Dartmouth Triumphs Over Harvard In Slow Batting Duel

Dartmouth wins 6 to 4 over Harvard at Hanover as timely hitting and Yale Creshnen Princeton eshnen 2 at New Haven unspecified results. Harvard misplays in the eighth inning while Dartmouth scores five in the second. Batteries Ginza Leonard Hicks Carr ret ump Kilcuthy. game time 1 hour 62 minutes.

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White Star Hurler Star Pitcher Delivers Tough Game

Doc White pitched one of the best games of his career as the White Sox beat the Athletics in a tense pitchers’ duel. Slick fielding and smart baserunning shaped the ninth inning, with Sulivan driving in the second run on a crucial triple. Cantillon plans to use Hughes again if his form holds, while Rube Waddell seeks steady work for Philadelphia in their win.

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Browns Triumph as Waddell Fails to Halt Phillies

Waddell faced his former club for the first time and pitched well, but St Louis beat Philadelphia 4 to 2. Bender struck out eight, three singles and two doubles in the seventh inning produced four runs, and the largest crowd of the season watched the game.

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Left Handed Pitches Threaten Nationals This Season

The Nationals struggle with left handed pitching as Gailey Picketing and Freeman fail to hit from the left side while right handed batters fare better. Clues given about Smith and failed bunting underline broader issues with timely hitting and fielding. The piece notes players must bunt effectively to avoid costly outs and emphasizes the need for adaptable batting across the lineup.

Nationals

Highlanders Down Detroit in Tight Showdown

New York built a lead with two runs in the second inning as Vanders cut through Detroit’s batting order. Hemphill and Chase sparked the rally while Manning and Willetts held the Tigers to limited scoring, sealing a 3 2 win for New York behind strong pitching and timely hitting.

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Cleveland Clouts Ball in Boston Defeat 7 2

Cleveland pitchers limited Boston’s lineup as Berger earned the win while Cleveland scattered hits. Bracketed by solid defense, the visitors built a 7 to 2 victory with key two-base hits from Criger and others and held Boston to limited scoring opportunities.

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Johnson Suspends Jennings and Donovan After Disciplines

New York May 19 Manager Hugh Jennings of the Detroit team was suspended by Ban Johnson of the American League pending an investigation of alleged rowdyism during games between New York and Detroit. Jennings and pitcher Bill Donovan were ordered from the field by umpire Hurst. Donovan was suspended yesterday.

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Wilmington Club Franchise Sale Near. Richmond Bid Strong

May 19 1926 Wilmington Del The Richmond group led by AL A King of Washington seeks transfer of the Wilmington Down League Club franchise to Richmond and other cities including Providence New York and Allentown Pa. Ownership insists a satisfactory price must be paid before any transfer. The Wilmington team has won fifteen of its twenty games and leads the Union League.

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Quakers Bunch Hit Signoreth In Home Game

In a rough, error filled report the Quakers overcame early foul trouble and fielding miscues to take a lead in the first four innings. Key hits by Signoreth and Jo May provided offense while Lausster and Mugger pitched in relief to seal a 7 run total and a late rally by Philadelphia.

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Roanoke Triumph Over Lynnhurg In Tough Tilt

Roanoke defeats Lynnhburg 3 to 2 in a close ballgame. Key plays credited to Bowen HMeesior Clark and McX, with Anthony, Stewart, and Graves contributing for the Roanoke offense. Umpire Mr Byron listed. attendance 700.

Orioles Rally In Muddy Baltimore Victory Over Norfolk

In a muddy game the Orioles defeated Norfolk 2 to 0 as Carter and Hamilton led a pitching duel. Leadoff hitters and timely hits produced the two runs, with strong defensive plays backing the effort. Attendance was indicated as around 400, and the standing details show a steady battle between the clubs through nine innings.

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Zannelli's Triple Sparks Washington Scoring Burst

Washington pitchers were wild as Reading faced misplays by Washington in a slow game. Speer and Hilly shone for Washington. Reisling’s team capitalized on visitors errors with Vinson homer in the seventh, final score Washington 12 Reading 2.

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Reading Club Leader Steps Down Amid League Duties

Reading Club pivot: President Dawson Sage says he will reduce club duties to devote more time to league affairs after early doubts about attention. Miller and Reisling named as managers. sale rounds cited as key activity for the group.

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Another Lead for Leaders Woreinaten Beats Paterson 4-1

In a tense late-season matchup Woreinaten defeated Paterson 4 to 1 as Imbr aiath in the lineup for Peterson and McCormick anchored the infield. Key at bats came from Hoover Smith and Townsend with McLean handling pitching duties and Schafer striking for the win.

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