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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1905

Page

84

Hickman’s homer lifts Nationals in doubleheader finish

Washington and Philadelphia split a doubleheader to close the American League season. Hickman hit a ninth inning homer that cleared the hospital fence to win the first game. the Athletics tied the second game before the Nationals prevailed in a 10th inning draw. The crowd of about 6,000 witnessed Waddell depart early and Barton suffer a sprained ankle.

Hickman Washington Philadelphia Nationals Athletics Quaker City Rooters Rube Waddell Rube Mack Dygert Waddell

Second game ends in five inning tie after two teams score alike

In a shortened five inning contest Philadelphia and Washington finish tied three to three as both starters Myers and Manuel struggle. Key moments include M Cross triple and Cassidy two bagger for Washington and Hartsel, Lord, Shreck and Knight contributing for Philadelphia before the game ends with a 3 3 score.

Philadelphia Mack Myers Stahl Manuel Nationals Hartsel Ward Schreck Knight Hoffman Murphy Tones Cassidy Hickman Monte Cross Huelsman Nill Stanley Knoll Athletics Jones Washington Cross Rf Oo Os Io Manusi AB. R A. B. Hartsel Lord Sehreek Knleht Rt. Ood M. Cross Zrairat Powera Stah Powers M. Cros Umptras Hurst Connor George Nill Hardy Dr. Powers Jake Stahl Carolina Covernors Connie Mack Joe Stanley Connie Bartm Beir Capt Davis Seybold Lave Is . Hickman

St Louis Beats Chicago In Second Game After Slow Start

St Louis lost the opener to Chicago on Rockenfield error but tied the second game. Buchanan struggled early in the first game before St Louis rallied, with Dayla hitting a home run for Chicago and Koehler a two-base hit for St Louis. The second game ended after eighth due to darkness.

St. Louis Chicago Rockenfield Buchanan St. Loui F. Jones Davis Ties Wallace Callahan T. Jones Donahue Gleason Roche Koehler Hart Sugden Tanneh's Dayla Devil Posphone Hohe Alore Sudhell Altrock Eepers O' Loughlin McCarthy Nany REO Rhoab HE. Jones Rooia Gorse Tales Frisk Bart Spencer Smith van Zant Davie Wallace Belle van A St. Touts Cincinnati Cincinnat Hinchman Degroff RED Lous Rhoar Dunivy A. Barry Dom Onia Seymour Berkisy Oawell Grady Burke Ar 'Nyan Kelley Hoslak

Bernhard Batted Hard as Cleveland Drops Finale to Detroit

In Cleveland, October 7, Detroit defeats Cleveland 4 to 0 in the season finale. Bernhard allowed heavy hits while Mullin puzzled Cleveland hitters. Attendance 2,035. Key plays included O Leary stealing, a double by Crawford, and a fateful error tally aiding Detroit.

Cleveland Ohio Detroit Bernhard Mullin Rhoad Detroit RHOAH Debrott Sheridan

Boston Twice Victor in doubleheader with New York

Boston wins a doubleheader against New York to close the American League season. The second game ends early due to darkness after five innings. attendance listed as 6,506. Game one features varied scoring and multiple players named, with Oldring and Laporte among those contributing.

Randolph-Macon Dominates Richmond College in Football

Special to The Washington Post Richmond Va Oct 1 Randolph Macon football team overwhelmed Richmond College scoring six touchdowns five converted, while Richmond failed to score. Randolph Macon’s star players delivered sensational runs as the visitors outclassed the Spiders in every phase.

Randolph-Macon Washington Post Richmond Randolph. Macon Richmond College Spiders Randolph

Newton Benton Beats Team In Short Baseball Game

Newton Benton batted for six runs in three innings while Godwin allowed two runs in one and a half innings. Grimshaw hit a home run and Burkett appeared with two-base hits. Selbach Keeler and Lougherty made sacrifice hits. Dineen and Newton pitched, with Dineen striking out one and Newton two. Umpire Connolly presided. game duration one hour two minutes.

Newton Benton New York Burkett Grimshaw Selbach Keeler Lougherty Godwin Newton Tree Innnings Godwid Hogg Grif_th Hughes Dineen OM Dineen Hogs Hoge Connor Mr. Connolly Orth Boston Rhoah New York Rhoad Parent Bay Fain Io Stahl Ae Aeater Freeman Dough Ty I Burkett la Porte Grima Chane Selach Oldring Gaml Phila RHO Abe Rhgoar Thomas Bresn Gleason Browne Th. Courtney Donlin Mertes Titus Strang Davlin Doolin Gilbert Coin Coin, Crees 2A ‘Larke Duggleby Philadelphia Beses Belle Taylor Magee Seesnahan Devlin Branefeld Paredees Brera Emalie Phils Pee Se Sao AB ‘Thomas Dontin Courtney Mages Bransid Ilbert Clarke Munson Bowerman Brady Pee O Mott Bawes Philadelphis Balla Willett Manada Courtner Bransfield Brenafield Tlifott Hmilie Dunleevy McBride Hoolakoetter Beckley Corcoran Humgins Kelley Himes John Jone Cincinnati Lous Rhoah Hugging Ee Pee Dunl Barry Dugroft Seymour al Beckley Janes Odwell Burke Hine Blegie Street Loxiaes Brown Louis Heckley Taghys Brown Gna Street Bas Mour Ugging Vowinkle

Gold Watch Presented to Mr Fowler at Park

Spectators at National Park witnessed a testimonial for Financial Secretary Fowler. A quiet fund raised a gold watch and $40 in gold as thanks for his efficiency and courtesy during the season. Harry Dorsey presented the gift and praised Fowler’s handling of the club’s finances and leadership.

National Park Fowler Mr. Fowler Harry Dorsey

Post season rules set for world championship games

Cincinnati October 7 supplemental rules for the world championship contests were announced by National Baseball Commission Chairman Herrmann. Games in Philadelphia and New York start at 3 o clock, different league balls used on respective grounds, meeting of commission and umpires October 9 in Philadelphia, series to be supervised by the national commission with J E Johnstons and Connolly named as umpires and Frank B Bantroft designated as representative.

Cincinnati Wherrmann National Baseball Commission Philadelphia New York Bellevue-Stratford Herrmann Chicago National Commission Pulliam Watters J. E. Johnstons Johnson Poeta Connelly Fional Baseball Commission Frank B. Bantroft Gin

Giants Backed by Wagers Ahead of World Series

New York reports Manager McGraw confident the Giants will beat the Philadelphia Athletica in the world series opening Monday. A $3,500 personal wager by McGraw and additional bets by players totaling $1,500 bolster the club’s stance as National League money pours in. The team heads to Philadelphia Monday for the start of the series.

Apecies Washington Post New York McGrew Giants Philadelphia ‘Athletica Ae Wolft Hopper Cuthoritt Rane Showahoe McGraw Philadelphia

National League results and today’s schedule

Yesterday New York beat Philadelphia 4 to 3 and Philadelphia topped New York 6 to 1. Boston defeated Brooklyn 10 to 4 while Brooklyn won 11 to 7 over Boston. St Louis beat Cincinnati 7 to 3 but Cincinnati won 63 to St Louis 3 in a different game. Chicago edged Pittsburgh 2 to 1. Today games are at Cincinnati and St Louis at Chicago.

Washington Philadelphia Boston New York Chicago St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg

Giants Defeat Phillies In Extra Inning Opener

New York and Philadelphia split a National League double header to end the season here. The Giants won the first game in the tenth inning, while Philadelphia captured the second by 6 to 1 before about 6,000 fans as darkness stopped play after the fifth inning.

Giants Philadelphia New York

Brooklyn Wins Final Series To End 1905 Schedule

Brooklyn Nationals conclude 1905 with four wins and one loss in a tight final series against Boston. Attendance reaches 23,500 as Abbatichio and Wolverton lead in the two games with strong hitting and solid fielding. McIntyre and Dolan duel on the mound in the opener, while Scanlon lasts 1 hour 32 minutes in the nightcap with Brooklyn besting Boston 5 to 2.

Brooklyn Boston Brooklyn W Nationals New Englanders Horton RHS AD ‘Hall OjAbbatic Shepkard O Tenney Frazer Wolverton Delehanty Hite Maray Abbattcchin Tenney Dolan Ritter Eason Vive Ingings McIntyre Bémnet Aes Eneon Mepea Braser Hostom Mr. O'Day Rhoaey Gessler Derry Hummel Wolv'n Lewis Carnell Dateh Delohanty Sacridee Batch Raymer Moran Sheckerd Geseler Malay Reymer Abpaticchio Abbaticchio

Leifield Outpitched In Close Pittsburg Loss

Pittsburg season ends with a close home defeat as Reulbach outpitches Leifield. Chicago gains backing from key hits including two-base and three-base plays. Attendance reported at 4,060 as Chance and Wagner figure among notable batters.

Pittsburg Reulbach Leifield Chicago Rhoahz Clymer Stagle Ganley Gibson Selfield Berited Co Wagner Blagle Ritchey Evers O'Neill Byer Tinker Hivers Balle

Woodberry Forest Beats Bethel Military on Home Ground

On Woodberry Forest grounds Bethel Military Academy met Woodberry and suffered a defeat in a regional contest. The Oct. 7 event featured strong play from Woodberry as they secured the victory in a close matchup.

Washington Orange Woodberry Bethel Military Academy Woodberry Forest Bethel

Baseball Notes Highlight Big League Shuffle and Injuries

Boston rumors link Al Selbach and Buck Freeman to next season as Detroit wins nine of fifteen on the Eastern trip while the White Sox take eleven of sixteen. Pitcher Harris joins the Boston Americans for 2000 dollars plus a player. Chicago fans question Cincinnati traded players. Fultz recovers after hospital stay for injuries from a collision. Joe Kelley to left field next season with Jack Barry at first unless a better option emerges. Corbett hints at returning and may sue over contractual dispute with Brooklyn. Denver, Pueblo rail mileage sparks Western fears. Arbitration board in New York to hear charges against Jersey City official. Malachi Aidtridge to teach at Raleigh Agricultural College next year.

Boston al Selbach Buck Freeman Detroit White Sox Boston Americans Harris Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Tennnnessee Dave Foultz Knight Athletics Congalton American Association Cleveland Griffith Laporte Basel Rochester Dave Fultz New York Washington Heights Clevelands National Board of Arbitration of the National Asociation Kavaysugh Howard Griffitts Jersey City Malachi Aidtredge Agticultural and Mechanical College Raleigh Coleze Aoe Io Holy Cross Kittredge Wi Ami Tascharies

Harvard Dominates Maine. 22 to 0 Victory at Soldiers Field

Harvard overwhelmed University of Maine 22 to 0 on Soldiers Field. Harvard scored three times in the first twenty minutes and once in the second half, while Maine struggled to advance. Penalties marred Harvard at times but the Crimson defense stifled Maine, with two touchdowns credited to Foster and Carr and two more on Leonard and a late effort. Attendance reported at 60.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University of Maine Soldiers’ Field Maine Crimson Montgomery Parker U. of M Somer Wilmouth Emory Universlty of Maine T.he .Touchdowne Foster Carr Leonard White W. A. Hi Guy Murchie

Pennsylvania Beats Swarthmore In Offside Heavy Game

Philadelphia October 7 Pennsylvania defeated Swarthmore 11 to 4 as both teams frequently were penalized for offside and holding. Swarthmore's Crowell kicked a field goal late, with Fouwell, Lamsom and Sheble scoring for Pennsylvania in a rough contest with fumbles noted.

Pennsylvania Swarthmore Tatter Philadelphia Pennsyl Vanda Slaven Crowell Pennsylvania, —Poeitsions Weightman Folwell Lamsom Vas Sheble Bergen F Princetom Whiting Coryell Ligesman Wallace

Yale Defeats Syracuse In Sixty-Point Victory

Yale won a splendid football game 16 to 0 against Syracuse at Yale Field. The Yale line held firm against heavy attacks and backfield tackles were strong. Substitutions occurred in the second half as Yale maintained control with Morse Stevens and B. M. Jones scoring the touchdowns. Wernecken kicked the goal after touchdown. Time of play 30 and 35 minutes.

New Haven Conn Yale Syracuse Yate Syracuee Stuart H. Jones Reynolds Lynch Fortes Harwood Erwin Oy Morse Flinn Werneckem Roferee Thompson Waterbury Talcott B. Hull Haven Lineemen Mr. Levine Cummings Morse Stevengon BM. Jones Wernecken Jpalven

Tennis tournament near finals with Jones to meet Lundy or Bevan

In the regional tennis tourney Jones defeated Crawford to reach the final stage where he will play the Lundy Bevan winner for the championship. Earlier results: Jones over Crawford 1 -1 64, Bevan over Eris 3 3, Bart over Chesley od 0-3 0-4, Dr Ross over Klacke 4-8 t-7 ¢-2, Hinton over Bushy 6-7 t-2 6-4. State College falls to Carlisle Indians 11 to 0 at Island Park with a first half touchdown and a late score.

BR. S. Jones Lundy Bevan Jones Lieut. Crawford Lundy- Bevan Crawford Tony Warter Eris Denritor Hanodel Bart Chesley Dr. F Ross Klacke Hinton Bushy WR N. Rowe Cam Carlisle Pennsylvania State Harrisburg State College Carlisle Indians Island Park Indians

Princeton Defeats Georgetown 14 0 in Strong rout

Princeton, N J on October 7 defeated Georgetown 14 to 0 as the Tigers dominated with an unswervable offense and a stiff defense. Princeton scored three touchdowns in each half, used seven substitutes in the second half, and kicked four goals. Bath’s formation kick was blocked once, but Princeton never allowed a Georgetown first down.

Washington Post Princeton N. J Georgetown Bath

Princeton Triumph Over Georgetown In Hard Fought Game

Princeton dominated most of the contest after an opening clash with Georgetown. Fryer returned a fumbled ball 30 yards for a touchdown as Bard and Daub excelled on end runs. The Tigers relied on speed and snap to counter Georgetown’s weight in the line, punting advantage favoring Princeton. Final lineups note Herring and Philips on the Georgetown ends, Bard at left back for Princeton, with McCormick and Tenney among key backs.

Georgetown Falen Princeton Tigers Fryer Bard and Daub Bard O’brien Pryor MecClimtock Dillon McClintock Tennty Herring Philips Fires Mans McCiapek Tenney Goate Maurice Reterer Burphy Ianeemon—Mears “Helden Pringeon and Green Georgelywn Haiver

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