Nationals Beat Naps in 10-Inning Thrilling Baseball Clash
Alva Williams homered to win a 5-3 ten inning victory for the Nationals over the Cleveland Naps at Somersfield. Hats off to Griffiths strategy as Schaefer and Shanks sparked a late rally after the Naps led 3-1 in the ninth. Johnson, Milan, Morgan, and Kahler shone in defense and late offense with pivotal plays sealing the win.
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Former Harvard star to coach Holy Cross football next season
Harry Ebersburg, a former Harvard All American guard and track standout, is set to become Holy Cross head football coach next fall pending contract and amateur status. He plans to discuss the move with Holy Cross officials after the Baltimore championship events.
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One Hit Victory for Hamilton in St Louis Meant 6 0
St Louis defeated New York 6 to 0 behind Hamilton the young left hander. New York managed only one hit and one baserunner to two. St Louis opened with a run in the first on Williams triple, Shotten and Brief singles. A double by Shotten and singles by Johnston and Pratt produced two more in the sixth. Three singles in the seventh added the fifth run. Williams drove in two runs and Austin another. Hamilton allowed three walks and struck out eight in the complete game effort. First basemen Ford started for New York. Dowts finished.
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Wood to Rescue as Red Sox Edge Chicago in Close Batting Bee
Boston beats Chicago 10 to 9 after Boston pitcher Wood relieves with bases loaded and two out in the ninth. Ray Collins faltered late, Langs and Bedient failed to hold, and Beaton starred in a wild, high-scoring Chicago- Boston tilt in Chicago May 21.
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Pennsylvania Wins 3 to 2 in Clipped Baseball Affair
Pennsylvania defeated Fordham 3 to 2 as Philadelphia hitters produced a clutch output. Fordham struggled with pitching, while Sayre and Viviano starred for the winners amid a tight, error-prone contest.
Phillies Win Batting Game 12–0 Over Cincinnati
Philadelphia dominates as Cincinnati suffers its worst defeat of the season. Cravath collects four singles and a triple in five at bats, Luderus homers and drives in three, while Seaton adds a home run and a single. Johnson, Harter, and Smith struggle as Philadelphia gains early offense and steady hits to complete a 12–0 rout.
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Cubs Take Narrow Win Over Chicago in May Showdown
Boston defeated Chicago 6 to 3 as Reulbach faltered in the eighth. Zimmerman hit a fourth inning homer and the Cubs chased Hess with a flurry of hits. Evers, Zimmerman, and Saier led Chicago with key hits while Boston pitchers limited scoring to late frames.
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Johnson Slated To Oppose Steen In Nap Final Today
Special to The Washington Fest Cleveland Ohio May 21 Walter Johnson extends his win streak to ten after finishing today’s game and the Naps visit for the final. Bill Steen to pitch for Cleveland as a large crowd is expected. Umpire disputes and manager Clark Griffiths spat with officials marred the day.
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Pirates Win In Eighth To Take Brooklyn Series
Pittsburgh broke a tie in the eighth with four bunts and aggressive small ball. Viox opened with a Texas leaguer, then sacrifices by Ragan and Smith and a squeeze by Byrne and Miller produced the decisive runs, final score 5 to 2. Brooklyn stranded runners and fading defense sealed the Pirates win in this late innings rally.
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Foster Watches Game On Fost Scoreboard
Eddie Foster, who third sacks regularly for the Nationa was numbered armour the vast throng who catched The Post Scoreboard .esterdas. Foster, with a friend, left Georgetown Universus Hospi tal, where he has been confined with uphoid fever, and after a short auto rite returned, none the worse for his experience. Foster apears to be In excel lent shape, and is rapidly re xaining strength.
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Two Straight for St Louis in Baseball Clash
St Louis won its second straight from New York 5 to 4 as Tesreau struggled with control but held the visitors to four hits. Sallee benefited from late-inning runs and relief. Scoring details show St Louis overcoming New York after a tense pitcher duel in a May matchup.
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Western oarsmen set for Poughkeepsie regatta
University of Washington crew to travel May 21 for the Poughkeepsie regatta. Thirteen rowers will compete against California on Lake Washington. The faculty limited prior Hudson practice, prioritizing studies. Washington, the coast champions, are favored to win.
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Yale Nine Scores Sixteenth Victory
Yale beat Brown 6 to 4 in New Haven confirming the Blue's sixteenth straight win. Gile earned the mound win with nine strikeouts, seven in the first three innings, while Brown's offense produced early runs before Yale pulled away.
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Polo Match to Britishers at Piping Rock Club
Hempstead May 2 Surprises greeted polo crowds as England's top players met an American team at Locust Valley Long Island The Britishers won 53 4 to 41 2 by a faster game led by England stars St Cheape Edwards Ritson Lockett Miller and Beadleaton Freake Agassiz top Long Island defense with aggressive back strokes and key saves for Myopia Club member Freake powered Piping Rock play through five goalkeeping moments in a tight clash between sides
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Navy Downs Notre Dame 7 to 1 in Annapolis
Special to The Washington Post. Navy wins decisively over Notre Dame 7 to 1 with strong fielding and timely hitting. Seibert Geno, left-hander and captain, stifles visiting batters as Navy builds late offense, Notre Dame struggles in early innings.
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Yale Crew Shell Damaged in New York Transit
New Haven May 21 Yale gloom grew as word came from New York that the Haelish shell ordered by Coach Kubhby had been damaged while being removed from a steamer. The boat reportedly stove in as it was hurried onto a light. Instructions were sent to New York to ship the shell here for immediate repair by Yale boatbuilders. The shell was described as perhaps the most valuable ever ordered for Yale.
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Travers Leads Golfers In Metropolitan Championship
Jerome D Travers of Upper Montclair New Jersey the national and metropolitan amateur champion led a field of nine today at Fox Hills Golf Club Staten Island with rounds of 73 and 78 totaling 161 to win the gold medal in the Metropolitan championship. Walter Travis injured his knee in practice and could not qualify for further play in the senior division.
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