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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1911

Page

15

Tom Gallagher to Play George Slosson in 15.2 Balk Line

Tom Gallagher, New York writer, reports a Laurel billiards match against George Slosson in 182 balk-one. Slosson, former national champion, is praised for skill but limited by endurance in long matches. Gallagher notes Slosson’s long title record and suggests the coming encounter will interest billiard fans.

Tom Gallagher George Slosson Hote New York Laurel George Slouson Gallagher Blosson A Ae

Giants Triumph as McGraw's Team Defeats Phillies 12 to 3

New York beats Philadelphia 12 to 3 in a game highlighted by heavy hitting and 29 players used. Merkle Fletcher Doyle lead with doubles and a Murray triple as Crandall and Alexander started strong for Philadelphia. Alexander departed in the sixth, while a 6-foot-4 southpaw Smith shut down New York late. managers rotated many players throughout.

Philadelphia New York Mack Philadelphia Athletics Crandall Alexander Dovlen Devore Stanley Nune Merkle Fletcler Doyle Murray Puzzie Smith Pittsburgh Palla Paviet Maces Luderus Burns Packert Murry Titug Marklé Doolen Devlin OlLebr Hereng OK Ultter Fletcher Beck Fotals Rune—Devore Snofigrass Her Ant Rigler Finneran

Darkness Ends Double Bill Early in Dark, Chilly Day

A 4:33 pm darkness stoppage curtailed the second game as the Athletics beat Washington 2 0 in the sixth. Johnson faced Plank. Walker and Long drove in runs. Cashion, in the Nationals defeat 6 2 to the Athletics, showed control problems with six walks and twelve hits. Emergon and Mack provided fielding highlights in a dreary attendance.

Joe 5S Jackson Dineen Athletics Washington Plank Johnson Walker Long Cashion Valiances Bender Coombs Nationals Harry Davis Harl Mack Connie Emergon Dartmouth College Dlung

Georgetown Scrimmage Fails To Produce Hilltop Game

Georgetown varsity and scrubs met in a rough 40 minute scrimmage with the regulars scoring two touchdowns. Coach Gargan notes focus on speed and interference as key needs while several players were sidelined by injuries including Stohlman Dunn and Viyman. An attempt to arrange a practice with Navy failed due to schedule rules. no game at Hilltop today and Georgetown plans hard scrimmage this week ahead of Saturday against Mount Mary College.

Georgetown Stohlman Dunn Viyman Gore Georgetown University Hospital Barricello Gargan Cobck Gargan Walsh Anpapans Navy Donnelly Maryland Aggles Mom and Mary College Wellson

Walk Away for Chicago From Wild Pitching Rout

Chicago wins 14 to 8 over St. Louis as wild pitching by St. Louis hurlers costs the game. Evers Sheckard Tinker Kenosha Doyle Schulte and Archer figure in the scoring with Doyle and Schulte delivering heavy hits. Bases on balls and miscues dominate the score as Chicago runs away in the later innings.

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Nationals Lord Excels With Two Singles and a Double

Lord shines with two singles and a double while Cashion’s hitting stays clean. Mack’s notes on Earl and Connie’s boy reveal state league ties, as Emerson fends off tricky plays and Umpire Egan handles tight calls. Colling and Collins show speed, Walker beats a throw, and Ainsmith disrupts a double steal. Connie Mack expected to help close season. his New York game view seen as routine.

Lord Cashion Bender Earl Mack Connie Henry Plank Emerson Ashsmith Colling Conroy Collins Egan Washington Schuffer Walker Barry Ainsmith Strunk McBride Connie Mack New York Mack

Emerson and Cashion Duel in Early Game Wilderness

Cashion labored nearly all the innings as the opposition pressured him with men on base from the start. Emerson drew three straight walks and scored, while mishaps on base running and fielding led to tense moments, including a double play and a close tag at second. The Nationals trailed by a single run into the eighth before the page ends.

Cashion Palls Barry Conroy Emerson Lapp Milan McBride Elberfeld Cashier Bender Lord Strunk Colling Derrick Wos Atole Davin Beccd Schaefer Nationals

Johnson Dominates Second Game but Ends Early

Johnson dominated the second game as nineteen batters faced him through six innings. Only Plank reached base with a center-hit and Collins popped to Walker, while Kraudde warmed but was not used. Athletics offense appeared eager to finish quickly as players chased outs rather than hits.

Collt Lord Barry Bender Krause Plank Herman Schaefer Egan John Henry Johnson Plankc Collins Walker Washington Krauddé Athletics Lere Thomas Henry Lord Elberfeld Alr

Minor League Results From Western League Action

In Denver the Sioux City nine fell 12 to 3 while Topeka routed Des Moines 7 to 0. Pueblo defeated St Joseph 6 to 0 as Lincoln hosted a rainout in Omaha.

Denvyer Denver Mioux City Topeka Des Moines Pueblo Preblo St. Joseps Lincoln Lincoln-Omaha

Boston Wins Two Games in Rough Doubleheader

The Boston American club defeated New York in a doubleheader with strong pitching by Hall and Plank. Milan opened the scoring in the first inning, while Elberfeld and Derrick provided National hits. The second game saw Boston secure the win as Walker, Yerkes and Hartzell contributed key plays. The crowd witnessed a tense, error-prone affair amid difficult field conditions.

American League Standings and Yesterday's Results

The American League standings show Chicago leading with a .678 pace, Detroit, Boston, Cleveland, Washington, New York, and St. Louis trailing. Yesterday results included Cleveland over Detroit, and St. Louis beating Chicago, with multiple games listed for today across Philadelphia Washington Boston New York Detroit Cleveland.

Chicago Detroit Boston - Cleveland Washington New York St. Louis Philadelphia Washington Boston New York Cleveland Brocklys

National League Standings and Yesterday's Results Synopsis

Baseball standings show New York 4 30 83 batting with St Louis 73 71.507 and Chicago 84 893. Cincinnati 68 SI 486, Pittsburgh 84 55 1,405, Brooklyn 42 1405, Philadelphia 79 7 541, Boston 82 108. Yesterday's results: New York 22, Chicago 94. Philadelphia 3, St Louis. Chicago travels to St Louis and New York visits Brooklyn.

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NO WHITE Sox bar McAleer from all star lineup

President Comiskey blocked White Sox players from joining Jim McAleer s all star team to help prepare the Athletics for the series. Four players Lord Walsh White Sullivan and catcher Sullivan lose participation while Street may catch and Johnson Mullin could supply one new pitcher if needed. Postponements or shortening may shift dates toward October 10.

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Virginia Gets Yager as New Back for Virginias Team

Virginia selects Yager from Marlington West Virginia as a new halfback for the first team amid practice. The squad, averaging about 165 pounds in the back field, looks to improve defense and offense ahead of Saturday's game with Randolph Macon before the Swarthmore test.

Charlottesville Virginia Randolph-Macon College Swarthmore Lambeth Field Yancey Yager Marlington W. Va Hampden-Bidney College Smith Lawrenceville Cook Andover Harvard Todd

Final Game of the Year Set to Start Early at Local Park

Today at the local park the final championship contest of the year will begin promptly at 2:45 PM. Washington travels from Boston on an early evening train to allow time for the game to finish. Groom or Beeker will pitch for the Nationals with Krause and Morgan expected to split the relief work for the Saints.

Washington Boston Leway Groom Beeker Nationals Krause Morgan Weorkout

Spencer Bets On Athletics In Big Series Bet

Philadelphia story states Tubby Spencer, ex Phillies catcher sold to Louisville, quits baseball after a $20,000 check from his Scranton millionaire father. He cashes the check and makes a bold investment backing the Athletics to win the world series. Also notes Roy Beecher of Rochester married Nina Morrison of Toledo.

Philadelphia Tubby Spencer Phillies Louisville Scranton Spencer Athleticos Roy Beecher Toledo Rochester Club Nina Morrison

Seeking Gold Baseball In New York Street Search

Street cleaners and garbage collectors hunt by official order for a small gold baseball lost by W. F. Preston manager of the Princeton baseball team of 18M. The search was ordered today by Big Bill Edwards street cleaning commissioner and former Princeton football player.

New York W. F. Preston Princeton Bill” Edwards Atreet

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