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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
3
Local shop promotes custom summer suits in the Mertz way with daily store hours and a special Saturday late closing. Customers can choose from light to dark gray and blue serge and have a suit built to order for ten dollars.
An ad promises ten dollars buys a choice of light, medium, and dark Home spuns plus three shades of fine gray suitings. It guarantees fit and satisfaction.
Western defeats Technical 9 to 2 in the opener as Michael shines with ten strikeouts and no walks. Central edges Eastern in ten innings 7 to 5, with Turton wild early but Dodd steadier, as Arney and Whitney spark late Central rallies.
Philadelphia wins three straight by limiting Pittsburg to one hit as Pittenger allows few hits and the home club bats for a first inning win. Range scores for Knabe Titus and Courtney with Magee on base, Doolin doubles, and Phillippe pitched before O Pittinger. Umpire Klger. Time 1 hour 20 minutes. College Baseball results note Holy Cross 14 Vermont 1.
Detroit pitcher Patten blanked Washington 10 to 0 after an early burst, with two Washington hits in the opener and one in the ninth. Detroit capitalized on visitors errors and timely scoring, Cantillon’s men unable to mount a comeback.
Detroit fell 6 0 to 6 0 Washington in a high scoring eighth inning. Cobb and Schaefer paced Detroit with key hits while Patten and Kilian held Washington hitless after the early innings. Multiple errors and base running efforts highlighted the frame as Detroit rallied before faltering late. Washington’s Anderson and Jones contributed timely signals, and Patten earned the win.
The shop promotes a come-and-come-again clientele by offering $15, $20, and $25 men’s suits. It claims superior value, experience, and organization to ensure customers feel they get more than elsewhere and are cinched to buy.
St Louis Americans defeat Boston 4 to 0 in the first game of the series. Pelty allows scattered hits and registers two strikeouts. Niles Hemphill Pickering and Wallace spark the offense with multiple hits as St Louis seizes early lead and never relinquishes.
Cleveland wins game one against Philadelphia 4 to 0, with Theilman pitching a strong game and support from Bradley Hinchman Lajoie and Turner. Coombs had a blowup inning as Cleveland fans tally eight hits while Philadelphia manage four. Bradley Lajoie Clark Birmingham and Hinchman drive in runs.
Cincinnati won the final game of the series 3 to 0 as Brooklyn miscues and poor hitting left men stranded. Huggins Kane and Davis scored for Cincinnati while Brooklyn managed scattered chances, with McCarthy delivering a two base hit and Alperman a three-base hit for Cincinnati, and a double play aiding the visitors.
Danville bats for eighteen hits including a Powell homer to powered a 15 to 8 victory over Shaffer's Colts in Richmond. Smith and Powell homered for Danville while Kirkpatrick also went deep. Richmond led briefly in the opening but could not hold.
Eight innings produced a 5 to 5 deadlock as St. Vincent's and St. Peter's squads battled through hits by Moffitt and Riston. George Collisflower pitched well for St. Vincent with key plays while Wooden fanned eleven. Umpire was Mr. Brown. time of game one hour and twenty one minutes.
The Journalism Club Amateur team faced a tough schedule with a 14-3 loss to Grammar School League opponents. Donovan and Joe Healy stood out on the mound, while rain curtailed several Southern and Eastern League matchups, leaving scores from New Orleans to Montreal in flux.
In a wild rubber game at the Polo Grounds, Chicago Cubs beat New York Giants 4 to 2 as six Giants pitchers used by manager McGraw could not stop the Cubs offense led by Sheckard and Tinker. Mathewson started for New York but was shelled after Sheckard’s first inning homer, with Lundgren keeping the Cubs in check until late.
In Boston on May 23 St Louis defeated Boston 4 to 1 behind Beebe who allowed four scattered hits while Pfeffer was roughed up. Byrne, Burch, Noonan, Beebe, and Tenner scored for St Louis with Noonan hitting a home run. First basemen walks and errors noted. Umpires Carpentar and Klemn called the game in 1 hour 41 minutes.
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