Held to Two Hits Pittinger Shuts Out Brooklyn
Philadelphia defeats Brooklyn eight to four as Pittinger holds the visitors to two hits. Dobbs ejected for kicking after being caught nap ping at first base. Attendance 1,703 as Gleason, Titum and Magee drive runs in the fifth.
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Winchester Shuts Out York Again
Special to The Washington Post. Winchester Va Sept 8 The Lafayette Athletic Club of York Pa lost the second and last game with the Winchester baseball team at Reservoir Park being shut out as they were the day before Johnson Winchester's pitcher was in fine form allowing only one hit and striking out nine men Score Winchester 4 Lafayette 0 Butterles chester Johnson and Judd Lafayette Sechrist Ney and Stevens
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Lost Out In Ninth As Hoth Adams Stellar Pitching
New York and Washington played a tight game with eight spotless innings before three Ninth inning errors. Hoth Adams and Griffith starred on the mound as New York defeated Washington 2 to 0. Standings show Philadelphia leading, with Chicago and Detroit also strong, and New York and Washington at mid-pack.
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Highlanders Rally Stuns Nationals in Slugfest
Chase led Highlanders with a sharp single and scored on miscues as Fultz, Cassidy, and Keeler fueled a high scoring rally. Adams struggled on the mound while Griffith fought the line drives, and a bench-scene brawl between Chesbro and Keneary led to ejectees as Washington tried to strike back.
Athletics Clashed as Injuries Ended a Tight Contest
The Nationals kept Keeler Elberfeld and Agams alert around bases while Yeager failed to secure a ball. Stub sprinted to a catch near the bleachers. Timmy Williams faced two foul hits before an outcurve miss. Stahl’s team faltered, Conroy hit a two-bagger, injuring his ankle, and Fuitz moved in.
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Nationals Highlanders double header at American League Park
Washington fans may see the Nationals and Highlanders in a double bill at American League Park this afternoon. The postponed game will be played after the regular one at 2 o'clock. Wolfe and Case Patten probably will pitch for the Nationals as Chase returns to action.
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Detroit Twice Shut Out By Chicago Team
Detroit, Sept 6. After four wins in two days against Chicago, the Detroits were shut out twice by the same club. In the first game Wiggs pitched poorly as Chicago bunched hits and errors gave eight runs in the first inning. White held Detroit in check. In the second game Chicago again outscored Detroit despite some solid hits, with Kitson and White ineffective for Detroit and Disch relieving Wiggs. Attendance 3,500.
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Cleveland Ends Series With St Louis In Tight Tilt
Cleveland and St Louis split a held game as Buchanan allowed only five innings while Rhoades was hit hard yet supported by timely plays. Attendance reached 64 with a 4-3 Cleveland win plus errors and six double plays shaping the defensive show in Ohio.
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Rally in Final Innings Secures Philadelphia Victory
In Boston on September 6, Philadelphia edged a close game 2 to 1 as they rallied in the final innings. Attendance was 7,037. Burkett Harteel and Davis produced key hits, Criger hit a three-base knock, and Golling contributed late offense for Philadelphia.
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Baseball Notes Highlight Season Outlooks and Departures
Outfielder Jimmy Barrett of Detroit retires for the season to rest a knee. Manager McAleer cites Browns profits for owners this season. Johnny Evera returns to form after injuries for Chicago. Double-header timing set at 2:00 p.m. and 10 minutes apart. W. H. Watkins may return to manage Indianapolis next year. Fielder Jones vows pennant chase but needs better Detroit showing. Louisville seeks major league franchise. Boston Americans add Barry to rotation. Chicago Nationals flagged as weak hitters yet high in standings. Dick Cooley regains form after a slump in Detroit. Moxie Manuel stars for Washington after moving from New Orleans. New Orleans’ Frank Frank requests Southern League meeting over season end due to yellow fever losses. Sid Mercer notes notable infield play and toys comparison. Major leagues urged to buy 50 tickets for Frank Selee benefit in Chicago Sept 28. Jack Sheridan to retire as umpire after season unless recalled. praised for competence and fairness.
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Third Battery Wins Port Myer Baseball Championship
On Labor Day the Third Battery defeated the Thirteenth Cavalry 7 to 6 in a thrilling nine inning game to decide the athletic championship among Port Myer soldiers. The score was tied late, the decisive run came in the final out, attracting nearly all officers and enlisted men as witnesses.
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Gans Begins Training For Sullivan Bout In Baltimore
Joe Gans, lightweight world champion, starts training at Hemberg's Park on Eastern Avenue for his September 15 bout with Twin Sullivan at Eureka Athletic and Social Club. Kid Sullivan of Washington will join Gans soon to boost sparring. Sullivan is regarded as one of the sport's toughest lightweights with a strong record in New England and California.
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Twin) Sullivan
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Referee Reverses Decision in Chicago Boxer Bout
In Salt Lake City on September 6, referee Willard Bean initially ruled for John Wille of Chicago over Mike Schreck of Cincinnati, then reversed to award Schreck the win as bets were declared off. The rain-soaked Saucer track saw Wille lead until a low blow caused Schreck to quit, with confusion over the agreed foul rules.
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Maryland Championship Tennis Marks Day at Catonsville
Fine tennis highlighted Maryland championship play at Catonsville Country Club as Roberts Leroy from New York defeated Geiston, with Knapp advancing by default. Round updates include multiple defaults and wins by Leroy, Knapp, and Bridges, with third round results showing Grant beating Knapp and Wagner defeating Bridges.
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Wee Willie the Baseball Flea in a Tight Pinch
A humorous piece centered on Wee Willie as the baseball flea. In a tense game he advances from first to second and third, slides home on a squeeze play, beating throws with a keen eye. The light verse mocks a player by name and portrays feats in a playful, infield-focused vignette.
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Commerse and Labor vs Interior Agriculture and Library
In a compact scorecard style recap the report lists lineups and at bats for players such as Bradley Haring McCuley Clarke Fulcher Bacon OBlérapht Board Walker Stevenson Thorp Tierney Daly Fenton Loving Mathews across multiple matchups including Post Office and government departments. The fragmentary data shows player positions a sequence of hits runs and outs with limited context but highlights a day of competitive city games.
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Agriculture Department
Navy Polished Off Warriors In Lopsided Victory
Navy defeated the War Department in a spirited afternoon game before enthusiastic spectators. Don Aldson led Navy with timely hitting while Shorty Hughes set a record by stealing first base, bases, and home. Key players included Bryan, O’Mahoney, Sutton, and Finnegan for War. Wolfe and McCarron pitched for Navy. Time of game was about 1 hour and 69 minutes.
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Columbia Club's costly miscue hands loss to Aloysius
In a darkening Coliseum game yesterday the Columbia Athletic Club led 6 to 3 before catcher Muller of Columbia threw away a pitch in the eighth inning. The Aloysius Club capitalized to win 9 to 0, with Stanley and Handiboe stifling Columbia after the blunder. The game ended 1 hour 32 minutes with Umpire Garnet in charge.
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Guntons Triumph in Sunday-school League Playoff
Gunton wins the post-season finale 8 to 6, capitalizing on errors in the fourth game of the Sunday-school League series. Blelagki’s fielding stands out as a key feature. Spicer, Hutchison, and Batts preside as umpires in a 90 minute contest.
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Christ Church Defeats St Vincent In Low-Scoring Start
Christ Church Washington defeated St Vincent of the Marquette League 7 to 3 in a one sided game at home. The match featured timely hits by Christ Church and errors by St Vincent, with the next game set at Marquette League grounds Friday at 5 30 p m.
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