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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1905

Page

29

Labor Day at Benning Policemen and Auto Races Thrill Crowds

Maj. Sylvester's men showcased speed in a three heat bicycle sprint and led a full Benning program of baseball, cycle contests, and automobile races. The Columbia Athletic Club beat Navy Yard 4 to 2 in baseball as crowds enjoyed a day of sunshine and varied outdoor events with police, labor groups, and vendors in attendance.

Maj. Sylvester Benning Race Course Central Labor Union Benning Jays Barney Oldfielda Maj. Sylveste Guardians of the Peace Elain Columbia Athletic Club Navy Yard Burgin Goddard Henry McCay Edwin Burke William Shaw Wallace Cowdick C M. Ashton J. Briggs Ed Sutton TL Waple Olgie Melle Florence Cadick Metropolitan Police LC Brown AC. Lynn J G. Dunn F. S. Hughlett Green Sergi Bode Bet Dunn Tel Brown Surat Bode Lynn Maj Sylvester Klobdanz Jack Rages Cyelist Aloysius Club Cowboys Goverement Printing Office John Pistorio

Columbias Defeat Navy In Benning Labor Day Game

The Columbia Athlete Club of the Capital City League and the Navy team of the Departmental League met at Benning race track yesterday for a Central Labor Union Day game. The Colombias failed to score in the early innings, while Navy tallied first in the eighth. A late ninth inning rally by Columbia produced the final runs as Stone hit and Ellis error aided their comeback amid a large, cheering crowd.

Benning Columbia Athlete Club Navy Central Labor Union Benning Race Track Columbias Torney Helena Cowboys Aloysius’ Club Brown Aloysius Farrell Aloy Rhoar Mat Gly Hunt Handibac Fentup McCarthy Waple Reeker Ol Treadway Mblain Hagett Adama Noyes O' Brown Plz Corrigan Herbert Aloysius Club Adams Hita Chi Gallagher Ricker Hendiboe Davis Gallagher Chamber+lain Handiboe Bagett M¢Carthy Callagher Fenton Iavena Havena Chamberlain Avams Ha- Xone Wid Plichce Psa Ad Wale Hevens Messie Pareona Solan

Baseball doubleheader pits Navy and Aloysius clubs in wide play

In a rough, error ridden set, Daugherty scored on Clements after a first inning in which Navy opened with a run. The Cowboys defeated Aloysius 10 to 9 in a later Labor Union game as Brown’s wild pitching allowed Aloysius to steal a late lead before Farrell’s clutch fielding and hits sealed the win. umpire calls and multiple misplays marked the day as players from Fulcher, Bryan, M Carren, and Gallagher figured prominently in the chaotic ties and late rallies.

Daugherty Balla Clements Bryan M’carren OlDe Mar Sutton Daugh’y Omnia Briggs Clementa C. A. Navy Baron Fulcher Torney Hughes Meusrs Sullivan Thompson

Bloomingdale Wins Two Over St Patrick's Church Team

Bloomingdale defeats St Patrick's twice in one day by scores of 22 to 2 and 14 to 2. Buckley pitched a strong first game with seventeen strikeouts, matching the club record. Donn added a triple, two doubles, and four singles across both games. Rogers pitched steadily. White injured, sidelined for months. Bloomingdale knocked out five St Patrick's pitchers, while White suffered an ankle injury.

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Victory For St Stephen's In National Club Game

Hooks refused to continue play forcing Umpire Mackey to award the game to St Stephen's Institute, who led 3 to 1 at the seventh. The day featured a lightning triple and errors by both sides, with McQuade tagging a runner. Umpire Mackay and time of game listed as 1 hour 27 minutes. The Chicago News notes a wedding report mix up by the horse section.

Hooks National Athletic Club St. Stephen's Institute Coliseum Mackey St. Stephen’s Institute Fenton Institute Myers Helmrich Bly Woods Great Lander Oy Young McQuade Garner Handiboa St. Stephen's Firat St Stephen's Wirst Lauder McCormack Woda Garner Moriarity Carroll Jenkins

Commissioners Win Tripleheader In Strenuous Day on Diamond

District club Commissioners swept three tight games in under seven hours. They defeated Aloysius 3 0, Fourth Presbyterian 3 2, and Gunton-Temple 8 0 before 2,100 fans. Standout plays included a two double plays sequence and a remarkable one-hand pick by Venable.

Aloysius Fourth Presbyterians Gunton Temple

Knights of Labor Excursion Draws 2000 at Marshall Hall

More than two thousand attended the Knights of Labor annual excursion at Marshall Hall with revelry in the dancing pavilion and a prominent speech by Terence Powderly on reciprocity and worker relations. A St Vincent's defeated Christ's Church 7 to 5 in a main baseball game, Turner and Mack fueling the win. a silver loving cup was awarded to the victors.

Knights of Labor Marshall Hall Terence B. Powderly Powderly St. Vincent’s Christ's Churah Turner and Mack St. Vincent's Litchfield and

Y M G A Break Camps Discuss Future Plans

At Lake George N Y yesterday the last of 200 summer Y M C A camps closed. Over 200 leaders and 1200 members gathered as programs in athletics swimming climbing and craft were reviewed. Camp Dudley hosted 190 boys seven weeks with 95 earning emblems. No accidents reported amid strict supervision and rule enforcement.

Lake George G. W. Hinckley Goodwill Farm Jed G. Smith John B. Sloman, Jr Dr. Fisher M. C Pioneers Ma G. A. Crimp Geneva Wis Alionom Venton Pennsylvania Colorado Fort Caroling Mannachuredia California Oregon Ohio Wisconsin Utero Rehoolm Tha Tania Lakesand United States Canada Dudley Lake Champlain Massachusetts Jersey United States Volunteers

Washington Grove Track Meet Highlights Kensington Victory

The third Washington Grove Athletic Association meet featured strong performances by Kensington and the Washington DC YMCA. J. C. Rosemond clinched the county title in a dramatic final hundred yards, while H R Gore and G G Box starred for Kensington and the YMCA dominated several events despite a heavy track from two days of rain. Washington Grove, Grace Church Linden, and Kensington clubs contested the Montgomery County relay title and a series of sprints, jumps, and distance races on a soaked new track attended by about 1500 spectators.

Washington Young Men’s Christian Association Montgomery Kensington Washington Grove Athletic Association Grove Field Young Men’s Christian Association J. C. Rosemond Takoma Washington Grove Pootesville Gore H.R. Gore G. G. Box Clagett Linden Byrne Watson Taupe Clageit Little Adams Tech High School National Guard Grace Church Boys’ Club Reluya Rosemond Kennington H. N. Clagett Rosemund Rimavis Aymtcuhl Baltimore Ohio Trarrett Baulah Galbraith Stockland A W. F Furnage Fraternity A. G Hart Kenwington A. A Tima Furmage Galpraith H. R. Gore BP. MagoMn T. Milliken M. B. Clagett A. Harr Kensington A. A F. M. Byrne C. A. Watson A. J Decker W. H. McCaully W.W. B. White D. GN Decker MaCanbey White FP. P. Magoffin H. Diamond Washington MLC. A H. G. Ro

Carpenters Enjoy Labor Day Circus at River View Excursion

More than 1,600 excursionists joined the Joint District Council of Carpenters and Joiners for a Labor Day outing to River View. The day featured athletic events, a circus, cakewalks, dancing, and a baseball game won by the Brotherhood over the Amalgamated carpenters. Prizes were awarded in races and contests, with boats T. V. Arrowsmith and River Queen carrying crowds and a friendly, festive atmosphere throughout the grounds.

Joint District Council of Carpenters and Joiners River View T. V. Arrowsmith River Queen Parker Millworkers Carpenters Jennie Mills George Byer Andrew Heffernan

The Automobile Blessing for the Poor

Mrs Mala prop argues the automobile will greatly aid the poor because few can afford to keep a chore. A Philadelphia Press cartoon panel shows a boarder and a humorous line about rabbit stew, reflecting light gossip and wordplay.

Chicago News Philadelphia

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