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Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1907
Page
5
Championship of High School League Decided Tomorrow
Mertz Co announces a double bill at American League Park as Central meets Eastern at 2:30 with Dodd pitching for Capitol Hill and Turton a likely Central robber. Technical faces Western in the final scrimmage to decide the league title with Michael on Western and Reichard for Technical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American League Park
Cchnical
Western
Central
Eastern
Willi
Dodd
Capitol Hill
Turton
Technical
Michael
St Joseph Club Falls To St Martin In Hard Fought Game
St Martin's edged St Joseph 4 to 3 at Olympic Park in a tightly contested game. Hilleary and Daly pitched well, with St Martins' Houbbard delivering a key double and two singles driving in three runs in the fifth inning. Mess doubled and Goodman bunt drove in a run, while St Martin's defense held off St Joseph's late threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leapley
St. Dominue
Trinity
L.du
St. Vincent
Se. Joseph
St. Peter
Trinity Ve. St. Dominic
Olympic Park
St. Martin's
St. Joseph's
Bernie Daly
Hilleary
St. Martin
Mess
Goodman
Houbbard
St Joveph
Ito AH Limverger
O Mess
Priest
C Goodman
Hunter
Dugan
Liod Balb
Hebbard
Draeger
Im.sherman
Stockett
Ghism
Canwas
Sroodrock
Dondero
Thiam
Illeary
St. Joseph
St Martin
Tune
Mesa
Gandman
Draexer
Cor
War
Stuchett
Rt Joseph
Lefton Martin
Joseph
Dan Hilleary
Daly
Knoctey
Hilbeary
Jos Sherman
Stuckett
Limberger
Conway
G. Chism
Pire
Mr. Berger
Eastern Golf Association Championship to Extend Trophy Play
Boston Mass May 21 One feature of the second championship meeting of the Somen s Eastern Golf Association will be a competition extending to June 1 1968 for a trophy offered by Judge A B Endicott of Atlantic City Points total 40 for winning the Eastern championship 20 for second place 20 for a home championship and other points for various events More than 100 women golfers expected to seek the trophy The championships at Atlantic City will be thirty six holes medal play with 18 on June 11 and 18 on the following day The annual meeting is June 11 with constitutional changes recommended by the executive committee to be acted on
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Eastern Golf Association
Atlantic City
A. B. Endicott
H. F. Sanford
Essex County
Atlanta
Louisa A. Wells
Ike
Nassau
MISS MIX RETURNS LOW CARD IN METROPOLITAN QUALIFYING
Englewood champion Miss Juda Mix led qualifiers at White Plains Knollwood over the course for the Women Metropolitan championship. Ruth Milne placed second with 93, while Georgianna Bishop ranked third with 93. Several players from Essex County Brookline and Englewood qualified with scores ranging from 99 to 131 as the field narrowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englewood
Rand
New York
Juda Mix
Knollwood
White Plains
Ruth Milne
Georgianna F Bishop
C. T. Stout
E. Sanford
Essex County
Harry Anawams
Georgiana Bishop
Brookline
Paterson
Baltu
Lleving
Richmond County
Clark Anawami
Barthyt
Martinnnty
Nira
F Lefer
Engelexand
Inane Nasqau
BR. Milne
Fowelton
Engelwood
Rogers Plainfield
Mills Check
Champion Wins Big Events at Long Island Tennis Meet
In New York Mas aspirants for the Long Island championship played on the Kings County Lawn Tennis Club courts. Harold H. Hackett Irving Wright and national indoor champion T R Pell led the day with fast, skilled play. The second round neared completion as Hackett defeated Bull and Wright beat Westfall. Pell won two singles matches 6 0 6 1 and 6 1 6 1 before doubles begin tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kings County
Harold H. Hickett
Irving Wright
Boston
T. R. Pell
Wilie C. Grant-@ - Smith
Hackett
Charles M. Bull, Jr
A. B. Westfall
Pell
M C A Tennis Tourney Sparks on Association Courts
In the M C A tennis tournament Rackel wielders produced several noted matches. Van Floesen defeated Chesley 6 3 1, while Gould and Heylman could not finish due to darkness with one set each and six games in the third. Harris beat George Williams 6 0 and 3 4. Willams’ defeat leaves Winfield atop the upper brace, Harris defaulting to spare a business engagement. In the lower half Gould Heysman and Var Haesen contest as players’ results remained doubtful late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rackel Wielders
van Floesen
Chesley
Gould
Heylman
Harris
George Williams
Willams
Winfield
Heysman
Var Haesen
St Stephens Take Lead In Capital City League Battle
Jimmy Kerr and St Stephens defeated Aloysius 3 to 2 in a Capital City League matinee. Kerr controlled the game with no hits allowed through the fifth inning, while Pete Hoffman starred with a highlight catch in the fifth. Gallagher pitched well for Aloysius despite giving up key hits as St Stephens moved atop the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Kerr
St. Stephen’s
Aloysius Club
Georgetown
Iast
Kerr
White
St. Stephen's
King
Toffman
Charley King
Aloy
Steph
Alovaing
Adu Oae Helnrick
Hradley
Clark
Fenlon
Gy Browr
Carol
O Davis
Ib Bott Og Momarity
O Fessier
Mec
Orm'k
ilKeiles
Hughes
Iagette
Tlaudiboe
Nour
St Johns Juniors Win In Ten Innings Over St Matthew
In a ten inning game St Johns Juniors edged St Matthews 12 to 11 after a late rally. Babbington scored on a squeeze with one out and Orme followed with a two base hit to bring in Maloney for the tie before Orme scored the winning run. Santo pitched well for St Matthews but received poor support at critical moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's College
St. Matthew
Matthewites
Babbington
Onj
G Orme
Maloney
Stvan
Orme
Santo
St.John
St. Mat Abhore
Ryag
Draime
Maime
hSann
Hendin
Weems
Clark
jLeech
Herbulis
Echer UL
Oper
Wiel
Dugan
Crowley
Secker
MjScott
Ts Yims We Eae Ee
Is. John's Junior
SG Matthews
O'Dea
Draine
Hendrik
Scott
St.John's
St. Matthews
St. John’s Tontors
I Matoney
Sento
Malones
Br Santo
Barbing
Jon
Rran
Ng Santo
Mr. Knecht
Kinney
Fulcher
Vick Belaski
Herbert
Kleinschmidt
V. Belanki
Treasury
Forney
Schriner
O’neil
McCarthy
Belaski
Simle
Commerce and
Labor
Bhoemaker
Laboritea
Long
Commerce
G&l
G'laskt
Shoemaker
Donaldson
Brown
Gertman
Gylcher
Tuns
Lord
Torney
Hester
O'Neil
Gertman Herbert
Evans
Irwin
Harned
C. and
I Kinney
Bietaski
Betta
Riot at Polo Grounds Involves Police Firearm Umpire Clash
Special to The Washington Post New York May 21 A pistol shot and mounted cops followed a disorderly postgame scene after the New York Giants lost to Chicago 3 2 at Polo Grounds. Umpires Hank O Day and Bob Emslie were jeered as crowds hurled bottles and papers. A cop fired in the air as tension mounted before officials escaped with police escort. Bresnahan errors helped the Giants drop the opener while Brown and Mathewson matched strong pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Pinkerton
New Yorks
Polo Grounds
Hank O'Day
Bob Emslie
Hank
Bob
Emsilie
O'Day
Kling
Great Interest in Chicago Cubs and Giants at Polo Grounds
Special to The Washington Pest Chicago May 21 The Cubs and Giants battled at the Polo Grounds while a long distance wire fed a council committee on gas air and electric lights with game details The committee discussed a tele phone franchise involving millions but city fathers attorneys and spectators stopped other business to root for the Cubs Members of the communities kept the meeting going until the Giants were defeated Crowds gathered at sporting resorts to watch the key baseball moment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Cubs
Giants
Polo Grounds
New York
Young
Cubs Bet On Two Of Three In Street Play Off
Bulleting crowds clogged streets as officers directed traffic amid a chaotic scene. The popular betting odds favored the Cubs winning two of three games, reflecting high local excitement and tense anticipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Police Protection Demanded After Polo Grounds Uproar
Yesterday at the Polo Grounds a mob assaulted umpires and threw missiles, prompting police escorts for officials. The New York club, led by John McGraw and John Brush, faced renewed calls for league action to police the grounds and protect officials during large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Grounds
Chicago Cubs
Johnstone
Bru&h
New York
McGraw
Manhattan
John McGraw
John T. Brush
National League
New York City
St Louis Snowed Under In Boston Pitchers Wild Win
Boston May 21 The St Louis pitchers were wild today and the locals won easily 11 5. Tenney Beaumont Howard Murray Beckley Bates Heckley Brain Brown Lindgman Shields Holsketter. Shields earned credit for a homer and Holsketter pitched 6 2 3 innings for the win. Time 2 hours 8 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
St. Louis
Byrne
Attchey
OjBurch
Brain
Kelly
Bridwell
Marshall
OjShields
Brown
C. Lindgman
Tenney
Beaumont
Howard
Bates
Hitchey
Lindaman
Bennett
Murray
Beckley
Heckley
Murra
Shields
Holskettey
Stdien
Ritchey
Hates
Holly
Hotty
Ternay
Oaton
Hidisketter
Holsketter
Shiedds
Megars. Carpenter
Iblem
Treasury's Hits Timely Pitchers Both Allow Equal Hits
Fulcher gets better support after Shoemaker sprains ankle as both pitchers concede equal hits. Runners stranded late, game stays tight as bullpen holds on final innings for a close win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulcher
Shoemaker
Phillies Hit Timely In Opener At Home
Philadelphia defeated Pittsburg 8 to 2 on May 21 with timely hitting while Moran scattered hits. Liners include Hallman, Cl ymer, Knabe, Magee, Storke and Tess. Liefield and Moran pitched, Moran allowing few runs. Final score 8-2. Philadelphia takes series opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Moran
Abhoar Phila
Abhoare Hallman
Thomas
Clymer
Knabe
Glarke
Doom
Liefield
Anderson
Titus
Magee
Hallman
Storke
Knahe
Mabee
Clarke
glay-Doom
Doolin
Pillaburs
Pirst
Ptrat
Three Hits Off Joss Jones Gets Two Bingles
The Nationals misplayed safeties as Jones's daring baserunning sparked a 4 to 1 loss to Cleveland. The standings show Chicago and Philadelphia tied atop the league race while Washington trails with a 9 18 record. Detailing the Labor Department league tilt, Kinney and Belaski lead Treasury with three hits apiece as Treasury beats Commerce and Labor 7 to 4 despite misplays and errors by both sides.
First Methodist Triumphs Over RM Outfit In Easy Win
The Rhode Island Methodists were overwhelmed by the First Methodist in a Sunday school League game, 5 to 1, as Quigley's mastering pitching held RM at bay though a late rally kept the score from being a shutout. Key moments featured Stecker and Johnson in the field, with Harris and Brooks standing out on defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Waugh
D Streets
Rhode Island Methodists
Quigley
Stecker
Johnson
Harriss
Brooks
BR. I
Burnstein
Coleman
le Mat
Roundtree
Tracey
O Clements
Richmond
O Johnson
King
Lewis
Crampton
Lauder
Berrins
Hoffman
Symanoski
Ldingley
Vibintea
Bombe
Durnstein
Harris
Sterker
Om Symanaski
Hoftma
Bas Roundtree
Souder
Mtcher
Mr Newman
Yale Freshmen Triumph Ends Tigers' One-Hit Bid
Yale Freshmen won the second game of the series against Princeton Freshmen at Yale Field by 10 to 1. Merritt of Yale pitched effectively allowing only one hit while Wilson and Peacock combined for eleven hits against Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt
Yale
Washington Post
Newaven
Princeton
Tigers
Wilson
Peacock
Lynchburg Hands Portsmouth Whitewash in May Showdown
In Lynchburg Virginia on May 21 the Shoemakers defeated Portsmouth 6 runs to 2 as Flowers limited the visitors to three hits while Revell worked for Portsmouth. Charley Jones starred with the bat and base running for Lynchburg as the local team improved in the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Portsmouth
Flowers
Washington Post
Revell
Shoemakers
Truckers
Brooklyn Defeats Cincinnati in Cold Weather Eighth
Brooklyn won the game 5 to 2 over Cincinnati in an eight inning affair halted by cold. Maloney led with two base hits and two runs while a trio of Brooklyn batters added key RBIs. Rucker and Pastorius pitched for Cincinnati and Brooklyn respectively as early miscues and late rallies shaped the score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Maloney
Kane
OlCagey
Davis
Gumley
Lobert
OjJordan
Ganzel
Casay
Lewis
Pastorius
McKean
Mitchell
Lumiey
Rucker
Fas
Hitt
Jordan
Stalen
Alperman
Lotton
Halls
Errora
Cutler
Johnstone
St Louis Scores In Three Straight Innings To Win
The St Louis Americans beat New York 3 to 0 to even the series in a game played May 21. Niles, Pickering, Jones and Hemphill led hits with strong defense from Wallace and Howell pitching for St Louis. Adjusted box score shows clean offense in the three early frames and solid bullpen work extending the shutout through the final innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Highlanders
St. Louis Americans
New York
Oaes
Lous
Oah Hoffman
Keeler
Hempinl
Elberfeld
Mpinhering
Niles
Pickering
Jones
Hite
Orth
Yeager
Momarix
Hemphill
Dousle Plar
Wallace
Balle
Howell
Messrs
O' Lou Stafford
McGraw Muddle Brightens Giants Fans Amid Exhibition Hopes
A Buffalo writer offers opinion on John McGraw and the New York Giants as semi pro Chicago teams face the Artesians with Mike Donlin collecting two-baggers. The piece questions McGraw's sudden conversions and hints at lineup reshuffles for Polo Grounds action this week while noting free trips for contestants in the Jamestown Exposition Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Squares
Artesians
Chicago
Mike Donlin
Giants
Polo Grounds
Buffalo
McGraw
Ferris errors sink Boston as Chicago wins 2 1
Chicago defeats Boston 2 1 after Ferris errors costly. Donohue, Wagner and Altrock pitched. McFarland miscue hurt Boston while Seaton and team-mates pushed runs. Game lasted one hour 30 minutes with Sheridan and Huret umpires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Boston
McFarland
Donohue
Abho AE
Collins
Roche
Daugherty
Ferris
Davis
Wagner
McFarlande
Uwshaw
Altrock
Winter
Seaton
Sheridan
Huret
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