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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1914
Page
2
The report details a tense game where veterans and youth clashed as Mack's Club edged Stallings. Key players like Walsh and Kopf fueled the scoring while Wickers, Bentley, and others contributed pivotal plays to tilt the match.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a plan for a series between Chicago American and National Peer teams. It mentions dates in St Louis and a schedule with a start time and place, referencing a commission involved and a request related to shaving.
Grieg woos and analyzes the Braves opener with Stallings managing. Braves players expect Rudolph to start, while Grieg weighs big advantages and names a pitcher or two for the opener.
In a city rocked by baseball chatter the Braves are now favored to win the series over the Mackmen, with odds tightening as their form improves. Early bets showed the Mackmen as favorites, but recent performances have shifted confidence toward Atlanta amid a quieter market and rising Boyton money.
The article discusses Rudolph as a key moundsman for the Braves, his flawed but effective delivery, and Stallings resolve to keep the team fired up beyond the World Series. It notes rival views on Rudolph and questions of stamina, with Stallings insisting on no spies and focusing on his own club’s drive.
President Gilmore urged a businesslike settlement with leagues amid calls for an end to the baseball war. He argued pressure remains to reduce to two major leagues, with leaders from both sides urged to meet as business partners.
Worn mangled text notes a baseball game where Chifeds secure victory with multiple hits. Deflated defense and scattered hits mark the contest as Kansas and Baltimore fare poorly, with late runs and misplays shaping the outcome in a doubleheader.
St Louis October 1 The American League season closed with a home win over Detroit. Amateur box score shows Walker Verh Williams OConnor Medarty Ghasan Stanage Agnen Daus and Wilumbilten pitching. Laven and Cont had three base hits, Sacrifice hits, stolen bases, and a three hour three minute game duration.
Business manager Frank Bancroft of the Cincinnati club announced plans for a tour by National and All American league teams starting October 17 at Milwaukee. The eight-team itinerary moves west to San Francisco and Honolulu, with a series of eight games slated through November and December, followed by a return in January.
In a compact sports snippet, scores appear for several games with Philadelphia defeating New York 3 to 5, Washington and Boston showing 9 and 3 respectively, while St. Louis records 4. The fragment hints at a multi game summary without full context.
New York notes Boston's 7 to 6 comeback win in the ninth after Schupp allowed the tying hit. Umpire Klem ejected most of the New York bench following loud protests as the Giants batted. Maranville and Gowdy scored on a single following Schupp’s hit.
Philadelphia defeats Brooklyn 9 to 7 to close the season with Cravath homering for his nineteenth of the year. Line: Reed Daubert Martin Magee Cravath Becker Stengel Mullins Reed Ragan Schmutz. Broad summary notes team performance and key players without graphic detail.
Boston Oct 1 President Lannin announced that manager Carrigan and outfielder Hooper have signed for two more seasons, and pitcher Joe Wood for 115. Hoblitzell is the only regular who has not signed a contract for next year.
Daily score roundup shows Chicago 84 64 over Cincinnati and St Louis 1 Kansas City 3 in yesterday's results. It notes Baltimore at Brooklyn as today's game with Pittsburgh and Indianapolis also on the schedule.
Catholic University will meet the Aggies minus captain Pete Boyle who suffered an injury before practice and will likely miss the game. Coach Madden considers Straub a strong replacement option as several guards may fill the missing role. The squad worked out in a Brookland scrimmage with McKinney starring at half and Straub delivering a steady show for the scrubs. The starting eleven for Navy at Annapolis remains undecided with Wieser expected to move in.
Boston October weathered a split doubleheader as New York won the opener 5 3 and Boston claimed the second 4 2. Line scores list players including Hartzell, Mullen, Swanson, Gardner for New York and Speaker, Hartzell, Peckinpaugh for Boston with Warhop and McHale pitching.
Pittsburgh opens final home series byToppling Cincinnati 8 to 0 as Adams limits Reds to four hits. Cincinnati pitchers struggle with three innings of relief, while Pirates hitters supply offense with runs from Daniels Carey Wagner and Gerber. The game spans about two hours and seven minutes with notable baserunning and defensive plays.
Boston selects Ralph E. Mewilitn of the Journal as one of three official scorers for the worlds series. Philadelphia chapter names James C. Isaminger of the Philadelphia North American as another scorer for the event.
Emeril Serton known as Bill Studdle died after a six round bout with Arthur Knock-out. Five men were arrested including Gregory Mitchell promoter Bert Metullough the referee Carrell the surviving principal and two seconds. Autopsy cited cerebral hemorrhage. Son of O C Sexton a railroad contractor of Omana. Consternation in boxing circles and renewed push for antiprive fight referendum ahead of November election.
A new baseball agreement unites Princeton Harvard and Yale for three intercity series next spring. The championship among the three universities will be decided on a percentage basis. Tentative games include May 22 Princeton at Cambridge Harvard Yale at New Haven June matches Princeton at Princeton Yale at New York and a Harvard Yale series set for a Tuesday Wednesday and Saturday.
Charles Francis Adams 2d, who handled the Resolute in recent trial yacht races, is reported to favor selecting a defender against Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock IV as early as possible. Alexander & Cochran has admitted the Resolute is a better all around boat than the Vanitie and says if the Vanitie can help increase Resolute's speed on the cup course, her work will be done.
Cornell opponents from Pennsylvania and Harvard will vie in the intercollegiate track and field championship as Cerne adds a new field with updated equipment. The plan includes two straightaway 22-yard courses for dash and hurdle events, replacing the old final heat setup with five bodies improved racing conditions.
Annapolis Md April scrimmage shows Navy’s tentative backfield Mitchell Faaling Alexander Harrison shaping the offense. Four scoring drives against a scrub squad in about half an hour. Faaling and Alexander spark offensive work while Dalton and Blodgett contribute on punt returns and ball handling amid steady coaching.
The article notes Maurice Fornine, son of Gow Pdwarit F Dunne, attempting to join the Michigan football team amid other hopefuls including a Hawaiian athlete Hewelshs and a candidate from Illinois, with details on family background and recruitment.
A fragmented tally from multiple leagues shows team rosters, scores, and totals for Commercial Athletic Sparrow, Northeast Duckpin, and Northwest leagues. The page documents player names, positions, and match outcomes, highlighting totals and leading scorers across divisions.
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