Colored Athletes Meet at Van Ness Park Gala Day
Would be sprinters and other athletes gathered at Van Ness Park for the fourth annual Washington playgrounds tournament. Vibrant but rough competition featured a 109 yard dash run in 12.28 seconds, with a heavy emphasis on youth from Delaware and Southern districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Ness Park
Washington
Aloysius Jackson
Dry Dock Athletic Club
James Creek Canal
van Nees Fork Yeat
Delaware
Dorothy Mine
Melos Garriaco
Ceca
Girte Willer
Jola
Uwoe
Reynolds
Hanovia Wheeler
McNady
Yaya
Uuiriech Ysare
Dhaman Hmowarl
Siekona
Sifteen Yaare
Allie Juuneen
Howard Aerat
Nernod Koovard
Wuliawy
Howard
Delaware Avenue
Tia
Farelay
Souttwaet
Pdiiltpa Soca
Reitz to Compete in All Star Baltimore Return
Special to The Wan Uxton Post reports Gid Fipper Reitz, an old king of the game, is bringing his name back to Baltimore during Homecoming Week. Reitz, long out of major play, writes from Chicago that he will join the old Balti more lineup at short or third base, ready for exhibition duties and Sunday games with a semi pro team. The roster hints at former stars like Mullane, Brouthers, and Keeler, with plans to field top-era players and seek a fitting old ties revival in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uxton
Baltimore
Fipper Reitz
Orlaha
Tej
Ticago
Wenny
Cliy Ce
Robinson
Clarke
Beltz
Bara Jennings
Metran
Gleason
Mr Craw
Ipe Kelley
Wil Heedle
Keeler
Mahon Mullane
Hom Tong
Boxla
Brouthers
Lynch
Innengo
Tim Huret
Emsire
National League
Emalle
Pim Murat
New England Athletes On Way To Junior Senior Championship
New England athletes head to the James Wariday championship meet on September 2 and 3. Notable entrants include high jump champion Herbert Didney, sprinter WD Winton, distance winner James Lee, and Boston Athletic Association talisman FS Sullivan. Also listed are broad jumper from the Boston club and Roy Whelton of Lawrence, MA, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Eingland
Tha 2 & T
James Wariday
Saturinyeft
Wow Coe
Ange P Trer
Herbert Didney
WD Winton
James Lee
Boston Athletic
Frank Sheehan
FS Sullivan Ie
Hoth Boston Athletic Club
Roy Whelton
Lawrence
MC A. Wikiner
Fvermile
Bethany Y8 Treasury Fifth Game Called Off By Rain
The fifth game of the post season series between Patty and Aloussie was rained out yesterday afternoon, ceasing play before it began. Bethany and Treasury pennant winners in their leagues were affected by the delay.
Baseball Briefs Span Rumors From Pennant Chase News
Quotations mix from Quakertown to Detroit and Chicago Cubs to Cardinals. Notes reference Connie Mack Dominguez and various clubs noting pennant scraps, standout players, and misc results in a lively, jumbled era of baseball chatter.
We Lose Both of Them in a Fierce Baseball Duel
Athleti ca Jump o0 Oberim drives him from the box as McDonald uses rubber. Pennant chasers fail to respond, Falkenberg proves easy against others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletica
McDonald
Falkenberg
Athletics Dominate Washington in 18 to 6 Slugfest
Details of yesterday's American League results show Philadelphia and New York routing Washington, while Boston and Cleveland win against St Louis and Detroit. The report notes a wide swing in the Baltimore fielding and a high-scoring, ragged game with the Athletics crushing Washington 18 to 6 in two hours and fifteen minutes, highlighting Hartsel and Seybold as key hitters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphis
Washington
Philadelphia
St Louie
Cleveland
Boston
New York
Heston
Detroit
Chicago
Athletics
Waalington
Jay Scorsa
Quakertown
Nationals
Rena
Oberlin
McDonald
Other Just As Easy Pound Falkenberg and Oberlin Taes It Again
Philadelphia report notes a second game that resembled the first as a walkover. Adriatics were troubled by Paimanbere whose longer arm was expected but the visitors warmed up in batting practice and hit Fickenberg early. Oberlin relieved after three innings and allowed mixed hits as Wildell showed solid form. Obrien, at third base, contributed in the field and at bat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waa
Biephania
Waahingtons
Seybold
Schreck
Murphy
Lord
Hartsel
Creditt
Athletics
Harteel
Delachanty
Nichols Eyevince
Seybolda
Cross
Montes Swat
Tong
Py Bebeck
Genter
Danny
Flartsel
Nichola
Obrien
Bock
Altzer
Jon
O Brien
Davie
Clymer
Hich Tais
Crose
Shreck Dygert
Nichols Seybold Davin
Washington
Exme
Oberlin
Ganley
O Briens
Milan
Bcore
Ain Et
Gaping
Kid Wella
Delehanty
Brooklyn
Edward
McClain
Allin En
Neeh
Thousand Dollare
Torair Bod Eoe
New York
Berton
Boston Americana
Aline
St Louis
Sto
Cardinals
Browns Munes
Gland
Jone
Apy
Holmes
Rotale
Algame
Palladiene
Boston
Mebuanld
Barreri
Otmay
Ualey Sullivan
Oelbertald
McDogaia
Font Oycere
Waabing
Emsirub
Prisben
Ferrin
McDowad
Ty Dygrre
Hamner
Dbiock
Leaghlia
Phew
Worge—Zonre
Stanton Morea
Totela Rowan
Rome-Congalton Parent
Wagner Hofman
Ricker
Ben
Geminicon
Gunivan
Kewler
Willem
Knish
Gilapota
Ow ‘Rune-Homman
Kesler Cy Gibertald
Dania
Percy Gy
Wager
Rateht Urwedase
Basia
Ibartald
Coase
Sod Thorn
Lely
benee-Boston
Firat Dace
Hale
Pratt
Pound Falkenberg
Philadelphia
Paimanbere
Fickenberg
Tim
Wildell
Obrien Wasis
Nartel
Elartee
Siest Wil
Moose Holds
Gsrlen
Jukenberg
Suat oTuf
Aral
Davie Timtad
Orvond
Nicholas Oring
Oldring
Smith
Reybold
Ter
O Belen
Davis
Locky
Murph
Crusn
Obrien Mavis
Washington Post
Polo Grounds
Giants
TrsJar McGraws
Dodgers
Devin
Dahlen
Abereault
Stricklett
Donovens
Mathecnon Ir
Ahil
Dahlens
Hrodklyn
Devin and
Lewis
Autae Spermram Pearsheavon
Sheree
Deere Sadao Tomer
Cone
Seymour
Maloney, Ct
Unclear Baseball Play By Play With Errors and Scoring
Fragmented report details a tough game with errors, singles, and triples. Players named include Murphy Cross Seybold Davis Waddell and O’Brien among others, with Washington and Philadelphia lineups noted and an attendance figure of about 15,006.
Timmy Collins Injured in Washington Game at Columbia Park
Tim Collins sprained ankle during the twilight doubleheader versus Washington at Columbia Park. The third baseman left the field on the last play after a feet first slide into third, carried toward home by teammates. He is to be placed on the retired list for a few days and expected to miss Thursday’s game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyedal
Philadelphia
Athlet Lea
Washington
Columbia Park
Jimmy Colina
Hostonlon
Jacierson
Collins Washurt Alding
Collins
Silding
Tigers Keep It Up in Weird Chicago Afternoon Game
Detroit won a high scoring affair as Cobb hit a home run off Owen and Mullin shut down late threats. White was hurt in the sixth, and Chicago tallied seven seventh inning runs before Detroit held on for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Palls
Cobb
Owen
Mullin
Fwe
Ghiepo
Detroit
Jonen If
Glen
Merges Docoduo
DiGrantard Eof
Banguery
wAazgid
Ines
Olpaga
AlBievar
Tota
Ryne—Dones
Coughlin Crawford
Rosen
Ghatat
Jonea Dowtur
Hobe Tansaiell
Sullivan
Tellican
Rosatie Bowe
Cabh Eo
Waite
Faninae Lacenee
Greehil Rowe
Plasterer Downs Numa Eafe
Bam
Chitago
Alle
Oor Owen
Af Multa
Mtruck
Dy White
Blover
Mesare, Trane
Hurst Tze
Amme
Thar
Misvive
Ill Balley Bauntering award in the post season fray
The text notes an athletic award for a team doomed to join the American League championship race. It recalls a missed opportunity to inspire the country and laments trade ties with the big Eastern League. It lists scattered results from various minor leagues and matchups with teams like Baltimore, New York, and Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ill Balley
Athleticeara
Hamlnlscenses
Ly Ist
Schrubb Beats Kanal y in Marathon Track Meet
Reports from Worcester and New York detail Schrubb defeating Kanal y in a grueling race amid rain and a heavy track. The match featured Longboat plans, strong times for the era, and notes on weather, crowd, and conditions as Schrubb led from the start to the tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
St Louis Nationale
Chiesgn
Hopkins
Chance
Werhington Post
Worcester Masa
AI Schrubb
Kennaty
Inglinds
Aliamer
Groenrotain
Tatts
Dale Track
Bom Ininee
Gurreaoors
Ton Clack
Frank Analy Warner
Brodtos
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Schulte
Schrubb Mutckly
Boston
Schrubb
Toronto
Longboat
Himaels
New York
Worcester
DINEEN WINS OWN GAME IN Cleveland match report
Fragmented game summary from Cleveland as Dineen wins his own contest while St Louis defeats Cleveland. The narrative cites a standout catch by Stone and sharp defense by Niles preventing scoring. Numerous players and unnamed plays appear in awkward OCR, with mentions of Thielman Dinnen Clark and others amid a chaotic scoreline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
St Louis
Clveland
Jonea
Dineen
Tuielms
Odineen
Motus
Eatie of Totes Clevalant Courgean Me
Loule Ouadat
Jonme
Teo
Dewy
Clarke Turvahan
Dinnen
Bradley
Thielman
Thielrean
Thiele
Aed Pickering
Louie Airy
Dy Thielman
Uy Dineen
Balle
Backat
Therman
Mr Connolly
Anderson Would Be A Cop
John Anderson, once a top outfielder in the Washington Americana and Ale circuit, has quit baseball to pursue a carpentry life and a police career. Civil Service officials received his signed application for police exams scheduled October 19 at City Hall. He remains confident in passing both mental and physical tests and securing an appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedl
Washington Post
Worcester Mast
John Anderson
Washington Americana
John
Heaven
Civil Service
Connor
John Aimpst
Winchester Blanes Rivals Winched By Immoral Shot
Winchester and another walk over Reservoir Park as Ha gemtown loses 7 to 0 to Hagerstown. Shiner pitched for the locals, Brown homered, and Duggan chased center as Winchester dominates with strong batting and timely defense. Time of game about 1 hour 45 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Winchester
Reservoir Park
Hagemtown
Shiner
Spienale
Hagerstown
Khinerazo
Brown
Hart
Bamger
Palagie
Duggan
Boore
EMI Abieo Afl
Windor
ABO
Hanke
Edo
Cogetos
Siscona
Bo Lee
Rupa Brown
Boty Shipar
Leo
Lett
Tunes Wincheter
Len Famedhat—Lahn
Meinates
Laurel High School Baseball Beats Twin Ing in 6 to 5 Thriller
Laurel High School defeats Twin Ing Athletic Club of Washington 6 to 5 in a pitching duel. Fulton throws seven innings allowing one hit and striking out twelve as Laurel fields Fulton, Johnson, Cheney and others in a hard fought district game in Laurel Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Hugh School
Poole
Tha
Prat
Laurel Md
Laurel Figohol
Twin Ing Athletic Club
Washington
Fulton
Ginble
Driver
Lobera
Laurel High School
Johnson
Cheney
D Brown
Odenwald
Spillman
Fedoriina
Wil B
Twining
Terry
Sullivan
Rupertua
Rupert
Molina
Michael
Giabie Frat Bago
Warren
Magnote Osiris
Ui G
ODOT
Baltertee
Ruperts
Yollog
D_Beown
Play Begins In Tourney With Nat Miles Victory
Nat Miles, Harvard champion, defeats Horton Featy as ground becomes soft from rain. In the Tri State, Robert Leroy advances to the fourth round by beating Malan McCall and Oliver Tamino. Norfolk beats Portsmouth 2–0 in baseball. Nat Miles and other sports notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Miles
Harvard
Horton
Igi Alroken
Nat Famer
Raln
Page
H.R Seaver
Massachusetts
Eree Norfolk
Cook
Her Little
Georgia
Ken Battylee
Ohio
Thompson
Glendale Ghia
Onde
Henuseme
Rain Shortens Pittsburg Cincinnati Baseball Doubleheader
In Pittsburg Pennsylvania on September 2 rain cut short the first game after Cincinnati won by timely hits against Leifield while Pittsburg failed to solve Ewing in the second. The scoreboard showed Leifield and Ewing as central figures with Seaton, Wagner, and Probert contributing for their teams as the weather halted play after several errors and failed rallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Leifield
Ewing
Pituibod
el Clacton
Anderson Rf
Oana
Kb Deter
ES Bi Aailean
Ombcham
Jaenor An
Dius Awaete Ee
Sealon
Mhesn
Fella
Hana
Ewing Gend Wagner
Probert Bite Seaton
Leltiald Baers
Apdarses AbbariechSo
Weelon
Ugeine
Hupeins Lobert
Sat Nepean
Giacianett
Seeara Klore
Tramp Shootings End in Fatal Klin Arrest Attempt
Acting Marshal Al Kopf tried to break up a quarrel among tramps led by Charles Anderson and three companions when Anderson shot the marshal and fled. Dr A L McNay attended Anderson with a vehicle escape plan but fired at Anderton, who was wounded and believed mortally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
al Koot
Charles Anderson
Anderson
A L. McNay Anderson
Eighth Street
Washington de
Dr McNay
Mex Yx
Anderton
Cabor Day and San Juan Celebration in Porta
Labor Day festivities featured a parade and evening meeting at the theater with Gov Post addressing. He urged that child labor laws be strengthened as more schools open, noted limits of a local labor bureau, and suggested possible federal expansion. He also touched on other issues for the legislature to consider next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov Post
Boscia
Washington
San Juan
Fico
Leciaretaro
Policeman Ed Want McCartney Shot in Frisco
Early today a Frisco police officer was killed. A companion officer said the suspect is Tansey, a picket for the street railway men’s union. Tansey denies guilt while in custody, with a companion officer reporting the assault on two policemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dermen’s Union
Han Francisco
Edwant McCartney
Offeer
Also Mentioned on This Page
MERTZ
Qme
Reitz
Bethany
Baseball
Connie
Toughey Jennings
Sendy
Cubs
Jonnview Tigers
Chicago Cubs
Tigera
Congalton
Gentry Leach
Eitom
Firat
Jones
White Sox
Rhoades Ig
Leveland Holyoke
Layole
Boston Americans
Barney Joy
San Francisco
Boston Nationals
Connie Mack
Mike Tintin
Mack
Louie
Belcow
York
Phaedetpaia
Gate
Nix
Lineland
Nep
Ita
Haweman
George Perring
Mroledo
Ben Caryn
Akron
Mtcher Monte Wood
Scotty
Ingeston
Albeny
Derant
Eta
Toledo
Guren
Wong
Bas
Ana Piste
Senteck
Murphy Schrock
Palkenberg
Harteet
Obrien Nichola
Auvie
Bebreck
Waddell
Athletice
Loughlin
Altiner
Bears
de Janter
Bleck
Zoo
Patkentare
Obertia
Phoadalfria
Hartel
Sebreck
Boeing
Asa
Hfta
Taree
Albest
Gchrack
Harts
Falkenbece
Lenings
Guerlis
Ainge Sec
Timmy Collins
Athletica’ Crack
Pound White
Sox
Duffalo—Finet
Bumtato
Montewat
BeMato
Montraa
AL Baltmore
Jeeney City
Badtimors
Fagdt Boenenor
Pirat
Toroota
Robert Leannae
Rochester
Toresta
American Azsatiston
Milwackes
Milwaskes
Minasepatte
AC Masana Ciey
Kannas Ciey
AL Toledo—Colamina
Taleds
Indiamepotis
Willaarport
Willemsport
Jehowtown
Atarsubong
Harsuhung
Reading
AL Wilington
Trenton
Wiionion
Lancanar
Altaosa
Lencaster
South Atlantic League
Colamtyle-Coeclinton
Columbia A
Be Fecksoayilla
Savannah & Utr
SPM
Pa. Ave
Ninth St
Slants
Taylor
Han Something
Donovan
Deviix
Lewis Stara
Pastoral
Chatage Wintewashea St. Lows
Ame
Sy St. Lewis
Bowtos
Iam
Cimetomatt
Pittakers
Lewis Brocklyn
Cinetomatt
Pittsboee
Beaton
Schrube
Kanaly
Paliadeiphia
Shannon
Srerasan
Shennon
Bremahin
SECUN
Brooks Abd
el Bem York AG IG
Pereun
Lumley Rt
Sopmaur
Jdorean
Chremmatan
iNaloney Oo
FBC
Eran Lip Doerren
Giana
breRree i Socal
Alperman
Hummell Gtalen
Mathewson
St Loms
Wisner
Tom
Sfarere Blattort
Sheriden
Theo
Pam
Fifth Brats
Winchester Blanes
Hageratown
Shimer
Poulton
Noefole
Lew Deaville
Fegpetsies
Tha “Roseiples
Rhode Island Stara
Dore
Rogedales
Brooklands
Eeward Dore
Galen Street
Jortheast
Phymcan
Ted
Cabor Day &T
Frisco
Beth Men
Tion
Winton
H. G Wagner & CO
Washington Brewery Co
F Sts
Newcom
St. N. W
Rosenthal
Owen Walford
Prisgh
Dorman
Biddle Brothers
Westrington Post
Mittsburg
Beye
Pelamer
Riverside
Mad
Penion
Dormag
Prices Bennett
Beodie
Jack
Ea Bitcha
Plitwourg Grocer
Kahveys
Fallon Fitageraié
Petar Soffel
Bauer
Offeers
Hepeirhels Link
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!