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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1915

Page

11

Johnston Wins Four-Set Tennis Title at Forest Hills

William M. Johnston of San Francisco defeated Maurice B. McLoughlin in a grueling four-set final to claim the national tennis title. The match featured tight rallies, shifting momentum, and a dramatic finish as Johnston roared to victory in front of thousands, outpointing the veteran McLoughlin in nearly every department.

Forest Hills William M. Johnston San Francisco Maurice B. Mcloughlin Golden Gate City Sega McLoughlin Hoth Piya Johnstone McLoughin Sakeen Far Coast Towerie Nike Mate Johnston Johnaton Kirton Johnston MiLouchiin Mcloughlina Leunge

Recruit Wins Game for Browns 4 to 1 in 11 Innings

Cleveland, Sept 7 St Louis beat Cleveland 4 to 1 in eleven innings. Parks a recruit from Lexington Kentucky outpitched Mitchell and drove in two runs with a double in the eleventh. The only runs before then were on errors.

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Reelected Baseball Heads in Government League Meeting

All officers were reelected to serve in 1916. W. C. Deane was named president, E. T. Walker vice president, and A. B. Evang secretary and treasurer. Williams of the Bureau team announced his club’s withdrawal. Four teams attended: Baylis of Marines, Crogan of Commerce, D. B. Williams of Bureau, and Evans of Library. Another meeting is planned for October.

Government Baseball League W. C. Deane E. T. Walker A. B. Evang Williams Bureau Charles D. Baylis Marines Paul Crogan Commerce DB. R. Williams A. B. Evans Library

Holy Name Seeks Practice Games Ahead of Intercity Clash

Holy Name Catholic Church league champion of Baltimore seeks practice games this week to stay in condition for the big Intercity series battle with St. Andrews, the rival Catholic champion. Holy Name won Labor Day 3 to 0 at home. another victory would seal the title for the locals.

Holy Name Baltimore St. Andrews Labor Day

Red Sox Beaten by Yanks Bunt Power In Loss

New York bunt offense powers an 8 to 3 victory over Boston. Mogridge shaky but improves. Collins steadies for the Yankees. Shore exits after three innings as Bauman, Pipp, Krueger and Barry contribute for New York. Hooper and Gardiner drive interest for Boston.

Boston New York Bauman Collins Hmee Mogridge A Cook Ol Lonper Peckinp'h Scott Usneaken Pion Galner High Lewin Noz Muller Gardner Boone Gilanorin Kreeger Olbarry Mogridge Caay Wagner Jose Pecktupaugh Pipp Janvrin Barry Peckinpaugh Krueger Hooper Gardnerin Kewner Higa

White Sox Rally Past Tigers in Thrilling 10 10 8 Victory

Chicago defeats Detroit 10 to 8 in a dramatic game highlighted by sixth inning hits and Tigers erratic infield play. Cobb and Crawford drive key runs as Chicago seizes the lead. Russell, Vitt, and Bush spark Detroit’s late push before the White Sox pull away.

Chicago Detroit Felding Vitt Stanage Bush Tigers Jackson Schalk Russell Cobb Scott Texan Fournier Crawford Jennings al Chickeo Stanaga Baker Ol Hussell Dauss JI Scott D. Ham A Boehler Boehler Dubue Boland Young Yolligs Weaver Johns Nehalk Ruswell Witt Staurage Collins Wiver Hueh B. Collins Harned Detroi Kavanaugh Burns Om Bance Chicngs Bane Talla Ruseell Oldham Hite Pauses Mdham Pobler Rosell Be Piteher Ry Averett Burne Ry Dauis Mesera Wallace and Connolly

Few Upsets at Golf in Women's Tourney

Chicago reports a quiet first round in the national women's golf championship as top players largely defeated newcomers. Local entrants from Chicago show limited success while multiple international and regional competitors advance amid scattered results.

Chicago Great Britain New England South Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Toledo Rock Island Cincinnati St. Louis City Milwaukee W. A. Gavin England Mca Henneberry Caleb Fox Philadelnia Mason Phetns J. ¥. Hund Pittenurgh Mra Lee Mida Kiennor Allen Boston A. A. Heaping Tila Hyde A. Liveright R. H. Barlow Marion HoMing Caroline Palmer W_ Widnety Ernesting Pearce Kunstadter Marjorie Edwarda Frances Hadfeld Blaine Hoeenthal DeKalb Alexa Sterling Atlanta Mia H. D. Hammond Indianapolis Bien Lamurte Rakers Grace Semple Gharlie Vanderbock Eleanor Chindler Winters Coldham Jennie Jones Sioux City le Bein Shicaso Isabel Ridge Veth Allan Hook Island Oe Jorja Dodd

First Contest Away After Tying 5-Run Lead

Philadelphia Sept 7 The Athletics won the first game of a doubleheader against Washington 6 to 6 and lost the second 7 to 4. Schang broke his thumb on a bare hand tag, ending his season. Ancker struggled on the mound, while Gallia and poor support gave Washington a five run early lead that vanished. Milan Mayer and Strunk provided late scoring as Mackmen took the second game. Notes include Shanks ejected for disputing a strike call and Gandil leaving in the sixth.

SY Stanley T. Milliken Philadelphia Washington Athletica Schang Milan Athletics Gallia Ancker Mackmen Nationals Mayer Strunk Davies Walsh McBride Lajole Young Ancker Gandil Lajoie Mayer Williams Mayer Ancker Mack Knowleon AB. I. H. PO AB. RH. PO A. B. Davies Trunk I McTanes Malone I Mearoy Aneker P- Knowloon Athletic Chang Aita Boehling Knowlton Foster Nailin Dlieen Hostili Hes Griff Rice Macks Philadelphians Oldring Fillingim Nationala Gandila Haas Beere PO. A. Maller Shanka Morgan O Gandil Acosta Oo Mayer Tao Williams Oo Mefride Rina RW. PO MrInnes Peng Malone Lapp Tafoic Willame Harned Gandll Bayer McInnes Nation Athletics

Brooklyn Beats Phillies 7 to 1 for Third Straight Win

Brooklyn cut Philadelphia's NL pennant lead to one game by a 7 to 1 victory. Douglas held the Phillies hitless until the seventh. McQuillan weakened in the fourth with poor support. Paskert stole and scored on a wild pitch in the ninth, while Stengel, Myers, Smyth, and others contributed for Brooklyn.

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Athletics Triumph In Extra Inning Hustle In Philadelphia

Philadelphia game details a tense late rally as the Athletics erase a late Nationals lead. Davies and Lajoie set early scoring. Ancker walks and wild pitches fuel a Nationals surge, but Strunk and McInnes spark the finalAthletics burst. Final score shifted in the eighth with Strunk delivering a key triple and decisive run.

Braves Win Easily in New York Final

The Boston world champions defeated New York 7 to 2 in the final game of the season. Boston chased Mathewson after Perritt left, piling up seven hits and four runs while New York’s eleven hits scattered. Key players included Eger Compton and Merkle with multiple runs, and Gowdy, Merkle and Ragan driving in scores as Boston pulled away.

New York Boston Giants Ragan Perritt Braves Mathewson ABC Suoderase Si Grant Compton Ismoberison Mazer OlDerle Schmidt Smith Maranville Therve Gowdy OlMevere Sehanx Eger Mager Behmidt Gewdy Merkle Errars Dorle Fletcher Thorpe Lehmidt Snodgrass Egan Ronton Hoston Matherson Eagan

Brooklyn Beats Newark 6 1 in Local Game

Brooklyn won the Newark game 6 to 1 as Finneran held Newark to three hits. Reuthbach struggled for Newark while Brooklyn's offense broke through. Batteries: Finneran and Land for Brooklyn, Reulbach Brandom and Hariden for Newark. Frank Huseman, a local trap shooter, tied for second in Virginia championships at Richmond with 197 breaks.

Newark N. J Brooklyn Doe Finneran Reuthbach B. H Finneran and Land Reulbach Brandom Hariden Frank Huseman Richmond W. F. Hall

How The Clubs Stand In Baseball Leagues

Yesterday's results cleared the standings with New York and St. Louis trading wins while Boston and Philadelphia added to the mix. Key teams include Brooklyn Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh and Baltimore with a slate of today’s games featuring Washington at New York St. Louis at Cleveland Detroit at Chicago and Philadelphia at Boston Caton at Brooklyn and New York at Philadelphia.

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Printers Defeat Aggies in Practice At Union Station

Washington Union Printers beat the champion Agriculture nine on the White Lot yesterday in a practice game by 5 to. Printers prepare to meet General Office, winner of the Terminal Stallraad M. C A. pennant, at Union Station Friday at 6 15. Expected lineup includes Blanton the pitcher and other recent tournament players from Philadelphia.

Washington Union Printers Agriculture General Office Stallraad M. C A. Penant Union Station Philadelphia Blanton

Cuban Player Rodriequez Expected to Join Giants Next Spring

New York reports Joseph Rodriequez, 20 year old first baseman from Habana Reda, has batted over .400 with semipro teams in the United States. The Giants plan for him to report next spring after being pushed by the New York Nationals.

Rodriequez New York Joseph Rodriequez Reda Habana New York Nationals United States Giants

Reds Down Pirates On Four Run Round

Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 2 in a game where Cincinnati built a lead in the second inning by driving in four runs off Adams. Pittsburgh battled back in the seventh with two runs but could not overtake the lead. Pitching details and sequence include Gibson, Wingo, Warner, Toney, Johnston, Costello and Barner among players mentioned with Berlin?

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Cubs Earn 3 Tallies to Win From Cards

The Cubs beat St Louis 3 to 1 as Vaughn Good and Zimmerman sparked a sixth inning rally. Fisher and Bresnahan were ejected for disputing decisions. Vaughn forced in Miller on a bases loaded play in the fourth, and Robinson relieved to seal Chicago's victory.

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Pittsburgh Triumphs Twice In Doubleheader At Kanaae City

Pittsburgh defeated Lyala 3 to 2 in the first game and 4 to 2 in the second at Kanaae City on Sept 7. Batteries for Pittsburgh were Knewer Barger and Berry Cullop and Easterly, with Kansas City’s pitchers Allen Berry Henning and Brown working in relief.

Kanaae City Pittsburgh Hite Lyala Beorea RAE Karas City Knewer Barger Berry Rue Pireborgh Kansas Cy Allen Henning End Brown

Georgetown grid grows to twenty one in light practice

Georgetown football under Coach Exendine and Physical Director O'Reilly held a light session on the hilltop as 21 candidates reported for the second day of drill. Weather allowed only light running and ball-handling work, with calisthenics and brief period of practice. Newcomers included Tomera lex, King, Carter, and others from Rowen High School and Charpargne, with a class information session planned for this morning at 1:30.

Georgetown Exendine O'Reilly Keiliv Tomera Lex Rowen Hiet Carter Charpagne King Momine

Greer to Enter Catholic University Football Program

Frank Greer former Eastern High School star and standout center from local scholastic ranks has decided to enter Catholic University. It is understood five players from Pilon Tech team of 1914 will also enroll at Catholic University.

Frank Greer Catholic High School Philadelphia Catholic University Greer Brookland Cham Pilon Tech

No-Hit No-Run Feat On Davenport List

No hit no run effort by Davenport keys St Louis shutout of Chicago in game one of a doubleheader. Chicago rallied in game two but fell short as St Louis took the twin bill. Batter notes and scattered outs mark the day with misc team references and erratic OCR.

Davenport St Louis Paxentiered Chicago St. Laue Ahaiac Fatterler—Brennan Wilson Davengart Bartley Serand Cananones Gai

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