Sunday School Athletic Association closes third season exercises
The Sunday-school Athletic Association will hold closing exercises this Saturday at 8 oclock in the Foundry M E Church lecture room on Sixteenth Street northwest. Pennants and prizes will be awarded to winning teams Gunton Temple and Fifth Baptist clubs. President Prevost will preside and Thomas Noyes will present the Star Cup to Gunton Temple. Rev. Moore will present pennants to Gunton and Fifth Baptist. Manager Stahl of the Nationals will award prizes based on fielding batting pitching and other records. Admission by ticket from players directors or local stores.
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Bender’s bat powers Athletics to double victory
Charles Albert Bender the Carlisle Indian star pitched the Athletics to two wins over the Nationals. He drove in runs with a three base hit to clear the bases and added a three bagger and two hits in the second game. He scored seven runs and tallied twice, steering Philadelphia to an 8 to 6 win in game one and a 9 to 7 win in game two. Washington struggled with Townsand on the mound and fielding errors aided the Athletics’ sweep before 7,734 fans.
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Nationals Beat Athletics In Second Game Thriller
Washington edged Philadelphia 5 to 4 in a tight second game. Hartsel and Nill produced key hits, Patten shut down the Athletics in critical moments, while Bender struck out multiple batters. Officiating and notes on crowd antics, player habits, and seasonal chatter accompany the game recap.
Wild pridenor and Har mingtes battle in double header
The second game began at 4 05 with heavy fan turnout. Early scoring included Anderson, Stahl, Davis, and Nill aiding the Nationals to a lead before the Athletics tied it in the third on three hits a walk and a passed ball. Hartsel’s triple and other hits kept it tight as Bender’s two bagger highlighted late action.
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Putting Greens Fast Open for District Maryland Golf Championship
The District of Columbia and Maryland Golf Association opened its annual championship at Columbia Golf Club Brightwood with 58 players from Maryland Delaware and DC. The greens were extremely fast causing many three putts while Dr L L Harban of Columbia posted the lowest qualification score ahead of Allan Lard and others. Jenkins of Baltimore CC also posted solid scores amid hard, fast greens and tricky approaches.
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Detroit Triumph Over Cleveland Ends Ce vy for Third Place
Detroit defeated Cleveland 7 to 0 as Cleveland’s errors and weak hitting doomed them. Key plays included two-base hits by Crawford and Lindsey, and solid defense with double plays Barbeau to Stovall and Rhoades to Turner. Attendance 1,267. game time 2 hours 30 minutes.
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Waddell Regaining Form Ahead of World Series
The report states Waddell is regaining his former form and may appear in the world series. Connie Mack notes he looks nearly as good as before his injury though lacking some of his previous speed. Billy Clymer is watched by several major league owners for his knack in managing talent and developing new players.
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Commission's Ready Schedule For World Series If Needed
Chicago officials announce the New York Philadelphia world series dates are ready and could be used if Chicago wins the American League pennant. Chairman Herrmann says the plan mirrors existing league agreements and could compel action if Chicago refuses to play.
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Phillies Take First Game 4–1 as Giants Fall in New York
In a doubleheader at New York, Philadelphia beat New York 4–1 in the opener as Lush returned to the mound after a hit by Mathewson. The second game was halted by darkness with New York ahead 5–3 after six innings. Standings show New York leading, with Chicago and Cincinnati close behind.
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Boston Defeats New York in 10-6 Rally
Boston won 10 to 6 over New York after rallying in the eighth inning for five runs. Young hit a home run with a man on base in Boston's half of the frame, sealing the game as attendance is noted.
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Baseball Notes Show Shifting Power In The Leagues
Dygert and Barton lead the Hatlest rattery in the league while Herman Long's fans in Des Moines presented a $500 diamond ring. News mentions Steamer Flanagan with Pirates, the White Sox rooting, and Seymour ahead of Wagner in NL batting. Rumors place Baltimore replacing Brooklyn in the NL as Christy Mathewson receives a $500 diamond, and Owen earns $6500 for twenty wins.
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Boston Suffer Two Losses to Brooklyn in Doubleheader
In Brooklyn on Oct 5 Boston lost both games to Brooklyn. First game Brooklyn rapped nineteen safeties off Wilhelm and scored eleven runs as Eason struggled with control. Gessler homered with a man aboard in the first inning, while Hummel and Needham sparked late offense. Second game ended 7 to 1 in seven innings as Gessler again homered for Brooklyn. Attendance listed as 2,000.
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Pennsylvania Man Defeats Behr in Intercollegiate Final
E B Dewhurst of the University of Pennsylvania defeated K H Behr of Yale in the final singles round for the intercollegiate lawn tennis championship at Philadelphia. Dewhurst won three of four sets by scores 6 2, 4 7 5, 6 4. The late start prevented completion of the doubles final, set for the next day featuring Dewhurst and H B Register of Pennsylvania against Yale pair B G Wells and S Field.
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