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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1907
Page
40
A crowded column reflects on injuries to players including Ryan and Sharkey, noting impact on teams and the spring season. The writer, J EO GRILL, references Ford, Lane and Gans, and mentions notable performances and potential lineups as contention builds for upcoming games.
Fragmented OCR yields mixed names, races, and notices from Leesburg and Lenfrance venues. The text references auto races, track events, and public notices with numerous garbled names, dates, and locations.
Western clubs clash as the race tightens with talk of a key trade and questions about tall pitchers. Noting standout feats and recent records across teams from Philadelphia to Birmingham, the piece surveys notable throws, rosters, and a Mets win as the league pursues the pennant.
New York’s Doyle limited Washington to one hit as the Yankees exploded for 15 runs to blank the Nationals. Oberlin struggled, while New York rode timely hitting and strong defense including laps in center from Laporte. Orth and Patten pitched for Washington but could not stop the scoring spree.
Oberlin looked sharper on the mound, showing form after a slow spell while Cantillon kept faith in him. Frank Laporte starred in center, Moriarity and Del battled, and Doyle’s strong pitching limited the locals as New York held a 28-inning scoreless stretch with both games going long.
Boston wins 9-0 in the first game and blanks the opponent again in the second as Dygert Coombs Plank and Wagner lead a strong pitching effort. The doubleheader features early runs, late outs, and a marathon game time of over an hour and a half.
Danville Virginia Sept 10 Buck Flowers arrived to be invincible today as the Highlanders were mowed down. Lwo Holeman was in great form with the second inning extended. locals scored on two singles and a double. Umpire Portsmouth. Portsmouth Pa Sept 19 Portsmouth today won fifth straight by beating Richmond 2 to 1. The Truckers play great ball but race pennant hopes fade. Norfolk Va Oct 10 Norfolk defeated Lynchburg 2 to 1 as Shoemakers scored first, Holt mishandled, and Juckeon reached second.
The Athletes face a tough test as Trinity battles the Boston leaders for the district championship. Ninth Street Church's Boston win over Trinity is emphasized, with Athletics hoping to clinch a high finish by Saturday. The coach notes the Boston game is a measuring stick for the title hopes and predicts a hard push to the late season.
Fifteen men reported for the 1907 eleven at George Westing University training camp under Coach Fred Nelson at Van Ness Park. Six veterans return with nine newcomers from various institutions. The group engaged in ball handling drills as work begins to shape the squad for scrimmage today.
The Yankees lose as Patten fans two strikeouts against Williams' key hit. An error filled second inning shifts the momentum with the locals taking the lead as Moriarty drops Altair’s line drive. The infielder’s defense and Patten’s strikes shape the decisive moments in game two.
Special to The Washington Pani Baltimore Seat 10 reports excitement as Joe wins a title. Mrs Gans refuses messages, envoys say he carried honors of the day. Children at 19 Argyle avenue ask about the match while residents discuss the final rounds and plans to haul in the winnings for finishing a big hotel.
A past crypto note reports a prize fighter turned pastor named as nestor of First Presbyterian Church Barnston Nebraska for one year with a salary covering expenses at the State university. He defends the idea that intellectual force can come from unexpected backgrounds and urges ministers and reformers to learn from those who never spoke with him.
Philadelphia visitors pound the Quakers with strong pitching led by Moren and Covaleskt Murray on the mound. Brooklyn and Pittsburgh scores echo the tight early action while Philadelphia, Boston, and New York chase leads in a busy daily slate.
Boston defeats New York in a hard fought game at Polo Grounds by a margin close to a single score. Key players include Fassamo for Boston and Randall for New York, with late struggles from both sides and several base hits noted.
Weather rain last night and this morning forced postponement of a major bowlers day and baseball events in Cincinnati. Cooler afternoon with a forecast of better weather tomorrow. officials, including President Herrmann, arranged to hold the meet and events on the following day.
Largely unreadable text reports a Trinity versus Treasury meet with East Coast figures, including Watts and Oshea, amid a tense scene on bleachers. Officials from Marquette Lexurg and others confront changes, with remarks about a charity event and a theater party at the Grand Opera House.
Members of the Amateur Baseball Commission held a heated meeting in which President Shea of the Capital City League and Manager Watts of Treasury nearly came to blows during a lively discussion over league policies and scheduling.
In a northwest breeze Dortge outsailed the American yacht Spokane which was becalmed after a strong start. Dortge won the race with the America Marblehead finishing second and Chewink VIII third.
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