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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1907
Page
24
A battered spell of misplays and clutch hits drives a dramatic late rally as Donovan, Schaefer, and Steinfeldt anchor a tense game. Zimmerman's sharp catching seals the Cubs' fate after a sequence of missed chances and defensive miscues.
Detroit rallies past Chicago in a tense contest with bold baserunning and timely hits. Schmidt drives in the decisive run as Detroiter pitchers strand threats, while Slagle and Sheckard exchange moments of brilliance on defense.
Detroit and Chicago clash in a tense baseball feature with Crawford delivering key hits. Jones, Slagle, and Schaefer spark Detroit while Sheckard, Tinker, and Evers support Chicago in a game marked by steals, fielding errors, and crowded bases amid a fanless early sequence.
A tense twelve inning tie of the world baseball championship opener featured Donovan and Overall opposed by Detroits Crawford and Cobb. Umpire Day and a large crowd watched as Chicago rallied in the ninth to force extra innings and Reulbach held Detroit in the late innings while Detroit threatened but failed to break the deadlock.
Detroit won late as errors and strong defense kept the Cubs at bay. Donovan struck out twelve Cubs and led Detroit to a tie before Steinfeldt interference and a tense finish defined the marathon game.
Chicago and Detroit opened the series at West Side Park in a taut 12 inning battle. Detroit rallied in the eighth to seize the lead, Chicago tied it late, and a tense twelfth inning ended with Detroit edging the Cubs as the crowd watched a dramatic opener.
Gomman Fields Wel and Rossman Aeled starred for the Tigers facing Reulbach of the Cubs. Fields made several pretty plays and showed good judgment while swinging hard. Reulbach proved tougher to track, though not into the game late. Overall, Reulbach pitched better than the Tigers expected, with Preister likely to handle most pitching in seven innings.
New York reports reveal Anthony Brady testified on a 1900s Metropolitan franchise deal. He bought rights to a Wall Street railway, resold to William Whitney, and received nearly 397 thousand dollars via personal checks. Metropolitan Securities records show the transaction as an asset with large unexplained expenses to President Vreeland and linked payments to Thomas Ryan and others. The probe details misaligned vouchers and loans, with stock transactions and reimbursements cited as central elements.
Weather Bureau forecast shows unsettled conditions with thunderstorms in the Dakotas and Great Lakes region. Cooler in the upper Mississippi Valley near Wednesday, with fair to partly cloudy weather along the Gulf Coast and Atlantic coast regions by midweek.
The battleship Kentucky, stranded off Lambert's Point, was pulled free from the mud by seven tugs after efforts failed to move her earlier. Ammunition was removed and heavy gear transferred to lighten the ship before a second pull sent her toward deep water. Navy officials will investigate the grounding as a possible collision avoidance incident with vessels at anchor in the stream.
Edwin S Dyed, posing as a wealthy East promoter, was seized at Keystone Building offices in Pittsburgh. He pressured women to pay 20 dollars each to join a promised lumber company venture, then recruited two friends to lend 200 dollars claiming a deed and judgment note would secure property in Washington County worth 3800. Detective Vinton G Parter stated Dyed obtained notes totaling 2009 before the scheme collapsed. The case involves withheld names from court records.
In Richmond Va special to Toe Wasmatomros, attorneys for Miss Mae Wood challenge a marriage certificate claimed in divorce proceedings with New York Senator Piatt. They say a mutated copy was seen by Piatt and photographed for his benefit, with signatures obscured. The certificate, now with a New York clerk per court order, may have been viewed by opposing counsel.
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