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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1904

Page

8

Boston Wins Pennant In Ninth To Take Ninth Inning Thrill

Boston defeats New York 3 to 2 in the first game clinching the American League pennant amid a vast crowd on Washington Heights. In the second game winter pitchers duel ends 0-0 through nine, with Boston winning in the tenth on a misplay. Attendance 23,681. celebrations erupt as Boston earns back to back pennants while New York, though defeated, shows strong resistance in a season-long title chase.

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Bureau Bowlers Fourth Season Opens Tonight

The Plate Printers League of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing starts its fourth season with two weekly sets on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Clubs named for Washington Boston New York Philadelphia St Louis and Chicago feature players once from those cities. Chicago won the first title, New York claimed the next two, Philadelphia led last season before losing to New York in final game. this year promises tighter, higher scores as leaders organize under President J J Batch and officials J Watt and George Cook.

Bureau Bowlers Plate Printers Bureau of Engraving and Printing Washington Boston New York Philadelphia St Louisa Chicago Golden Eagle Palace New Yorks J J Batch George Land George Cook J. Watt St Louis Philadelph Louis

Tennis at Bachelors Club opens fall handicap tournament

The annual fall handicap tennis event at the Bachelors Club began with Mr P H Cake losing his first match to G H Grosvenor, despite a hefty handicap. Attendance was light as play remained even and handicaps were praised for fairness. further matches continue today at Seventeenth and M Streets.

Cake Bachelors Tennis Club P H G H Grosvenor Seventeenth and M Streets Doon OH Swanton Avan Hedrick D Mclean McLean Vating Si Spencer Gordon Herbert Putnam Gordon Accre Pow Baker Brown Baker Whiting Harris Harrie Grosvenor

Yale Harvard Athletic Pact Likely To Extend Five Years

New Haven Oct 10 Yale, Harvard athletic agreement to be extended to five years. No rowing plans until conference with Harvard on Thames regatta next June. If meeting occurs, Yale would overhaul quarters at Gales Ferry. Doherty Brothers Win London Tennis Championship at Queen's Club by Bl.

New Haven Conn Yale Harvard Lala Harvard Ag Thames River Gales Ferry Doherty Brothers London Queen’s Club Mahony Wilding

Tie At Cleveland Ends Early Postseason Tilt

The first post season game between Cleveland and Pittsburgh ended in a rain halted tie with Pittsburgh at bat in the sixth. Wild pitching from Flaherty and Hess, plus intermittent rain, stalled field play after the second inning. Pittsburgh led 2-0 in the third on Beaumont’s walk and Wagner’s left field homer. Cleveland tied it in the fourth on Lajoie and Stovall’s scores. Attendance 384.

Cleveland Ohio Pittsburg Flaherty Hess Pittsburgs Beaumont Wagner Aherty Bradley Flick Lajoie Stovall Bradley Turner Phelps Flick Claveland Rhoa Pitsburg Rhoab Vinson If Tote Bransfield min—Wagner Leach Beaumont "Firate Hema Nevaland

Nationals Win First Of Seven In City Championship

National team Grady hit a tenth inning homer to lift St Louis Nationals to a 2 8 4 victory over the American League club in game one of a seven game series for the city title. Attendance 1 500. Pelty pitched for the Nationals and Taylor for the Americans with Grady driving in the decisive run.

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National Guard League Adopts Schedule for Season

The National Guard Basketball League announces a ten team season with no cross affiliations. Teams include Corcorans Naval Battalion Capron Cadets Urest Rifles Marton Cadets Hearst Rifles Ordway Rifles Athletic Association and Company K First Regiment. Games run from October through January at the Guard Center gym, with a detailed schedule listing dates and matchups.

National Guard Basketball League Corcorans Urest Rifles Marton Cadets Ordway Rifles Athletic Association Hearst Rifles Capron Cadets Naval Battalion Company K First Regiment Guard Caprons Company K Mortona Corcorans Va ‘Naval Battalion Ordway Caprove Urelle Athletic Association Ya Hearst Heart Va Ordways Urells Ya Athletic Association Corcorana Ya Martens Ordwaya Nava Hattilion Hearst Urelis Ve Company K Athletic Association Ordwaye Hearat Caprous Company Kove Urells Mortona Ve. Athletis

Sports Schedule Fragments Show League Matches Listed

The fragmentary OCR list records numerous fixtures between teams such as Mortons Caprona Hearst Ordways Naval Battalion and Athletic Association across January to April. It outlines dates opponents and order of games with repeated pairings and several OCR errors in team names.

Caprona We Athletic Association Company K Hearst Ordways Mortone Corcorans Hearst Va Mortons Urelle Ceprona Naval Battalion Va Company K Mortons Va Ffearat Carcorna Caprons Va Urella Ortways Urelg Naval Battalion Hearet Va Athletic Association Caprona Mortons Va Saprone Corcoranns Athletic Aation Ordwaya Va Aph Company H Va Athletic Corporans Urells Thistle

Bureau Best at Tenpins in Departmental League Showdown

The Plate Printers beat the War Department team in a tight Departmental League contest as scores climbed near 200 with Lord and Hardie topping the roll. Evans led the losing side with 14 pins, while Beeres faced a fraud case involving a $60,000 claim against Chicago City Railway Company. Inga Hanson, arrested in New York, was released to Chicago officers for extradition.

Plate War Department Lord Hardie Ping Evans Beeres New York Inga Hanson Chicago City Railway Company Chicago

Rumor Triggers Canton Bank Run Over Austrian Co Failure

Idle talk sparked a cash rush at Dime Savings Bank in Canton Ohio after the Austrian Company collapse caused a 75 000 loss. Creditors were paid promptly and officials report no paper of the Austrian Company in the bank. No losses incurred by the bank itself.

Canton Ohio Dime Savings Bank Aultrian Aultrian Company

Washington Beats Philadelphia 4 3 in Last AL Game of Year

Washington wins the final American League game 4 to 3 behind strong fielding and timely hitting. The crowd of about two thousand plus a stray hat witnessed a season finale filled with errors and dramatic plays.

Belle Of Applegate Leads With Hughes In Doubleheader

In game one Hughes leads with three hits and four runs batted in as Applegate highlights a 4-1 win by Hughes over Cassidy, with Stah to Nill to Btahl and key plays by Donovans Huffman Hartzel and Murphy. In game two Washington falls to Athletics as Wadden and Walfe hold steady, eight hits combined and minor errors mar the field, final score not specified.

Hughes Applegate Athletics Danny Hoffran Love Cross Senators Cassidy Hartsel Cross Seybold Noonan Nol Monte Cress Hoffman Biuca Washington Cassidy Donovan Hughes Stahl Murphys Tan Lave Cross Donovan Neill Jen Hoffmans Woth Wolfe Waddell Hiartse Jave Cross Seybold Hill Muelsman Murray Mullen Nells Noonan Tip Eitect Stahl Silding Nill Laye Cross Belle of Applegate Br Hughes Ware Bess Sabs Geybold Donovan Huffman Hartzel Murphy Mr King Oneill Hapleman Kittredge Walter Hottman Hartel Cros Borbold Mallen Foonan Wadden Potala Athletica Pa Bamee Athietfer Walfe L Crosa Reybard M Crome Hy Walfe Mme

Miss Dod Ties For Medal In U S Womens Golf Championship

The British champion Miss Charlotte Dod tied for first in medal play with a 93 at Merion Golf Club Hav erford. Sixty plus players competed with Miss Harnet Curtis and Miss L Vanderhoeff among several tied for medals. The event marks England's first appearance in America's premier women's golf championship with Dod drawing gallery attention.

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Fire Roots Hotel Guests At Worlds Fair Grounds Blaze

A fire completely destroyed an amusement resort near the Worlds Fair grounds in St Louis Cet. Flames spread to the Forest Park Hotel where 350 guests were awakened and evacuated. Sparks touched the cattle pavilions but firemen kept a general blaze at bay. Losses hit $10 000 for the resort. motel and other buildings suffered minor damage.

St Louis Forest Park

Shortage in School Funds Examinations Reveal Irregularities

Topeka report on state treasury and school fund accounts finds shortages irregularities and discrepancies running into thousands of dollars across twelve counties. The governor notes conditions likely exist statewide in permanent school funds as well as normal and agricultural funds and calls for thorough investigation.

Kansas Topeka Kana Bailey

Outfitters ad hints at top coats in uncertain moments

An advertisement from a street storefront promotes top coats with a line about not needing one yesterday but never knowing when the moment may come. The ad mentions a local outfitters at Seventh and E Streets and uses brisk, period tone.

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