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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1913

Page

13

Nationals Aim to Surpass Athletics in Pennant Race

National League race notes show the Nationals vs Griffmen and Athletics shaping the pennant chase. Griffith plans a strong lineup and frequent Johnson appearances as the Naps struggle while the Mackmen pull ahead. Key performances include Groom and McBride with late rally drives and Shanks leading Griffmen with two hits.

Stanley T. Milliken Naps Penhave Nationals Griffmen Stetary Griffith Airlfith Walter Johnson Macktoon Athletics Nationals Aic Nand Mackmen

Bunched hits decide Nationals win over Naps in tight duel

In a lively sixteenth annual city duel at the local park, Washington tops Cleveland 2 to 1 behind Bob Groom who outpitched Vean Gregg. Groom earns victory with eight strikeouts and no walks, while Henry drives in the tying run and McBride delivers the deciding hit in the seventh. Shanks, Turner, and Jackson contribute key plays as the Nationals beat the Naps in a close contest marked by timely two-run rally.

Ftih Croom Jackson Groom Ray Bellville Ongt Urege Sitd Bass John Henry Liebold Henry Dushed Naps Henry Lolbold Nationals Nurder O'Neil Styin Lajoie McBride McBride K Stanley T. Milliken Bob Groom Vean Gregg Birmingham Gregg Mitchell Foster Steen Invaders Shanks Turner Wationals Lethold Chapman Short Seibold Lajele Johnston Fanning Sharks McBrid Moeller Shanka Frst Griffina Milan Washington A. EL Meeller Poster J Candil Morgan. Henrs Grogm P VE Latheld Ef. Chapman Stean Hite-Om Gregg Ware Umphas—Mensie Evans

Noteworthy Baseball Yesterday From Wide-Spread Action

A bustling day across the circuit with Weaver driving the White Sox to victory over the Athletics. Other highlights include strong showings by Red Sox batters against the Tigers and Marsan sparking the Reds with four singles and two steals. Oakes, Magee, and Groh posted multiple hits as pitchers like Lahreen and Cheney contributed shutouts and solid outings. Wagner’s Carnegie squad announces a West Penn League franchise.

Washington. 2 Boston : skp. ao L. Detroit

Washington and Boston referenced with disconnected fragments. Detroit appears as a separate place. No clear event, dates, or entities to tie into a coherent incident or outcome.

Washington Boston Skp. Ao L Detroit

Bodie Catch Keeps Phils From Ninth Inning Win

In Philadelphia on Sept 10 Chicago beat Philadelphia 5 to 3 in ten innings. Bodie made a running ninth inning catch with two on and two out to preserve the lead as Oldring starred with a homer and three singles. Lord and J Collins paced Chicago, while Oldring added two more hits for Philadelphia in a tightly played contest.

Philadelphia Chase Chicago Lord Bodle McInnes Oldring Phils Oar Weaver Oh. Murphy J.collins Gie Collins Beker Bedlo DiMarines Chappell O'Daley Chalk Barry Berger OlLapp Cleotte Brown J. Collins Murphy Lapp Bodie Oldering Wit—Cicotts Balle Cicotte Weaver Ball Amophes Meyers Dingen Connolly

Giants Beat Pirates In First Game Of Series

Pittsburgh and New York opened with the Giants edging the Pirates 5 to 2. Tesreau struggled but worked with runners on, Darrell Meyers and Merkle drove in key runs, Burns doubled in Fletcher, and Merkle added two RBIs as New York seized a seventh inning lead. McQuillan started for Pittsburgh and Tesreau finished as the Giants won in 1 hour 49 minutes.

Pittsburgh Tesreau New York Shafer Murray Meyers Merkle Burns Fletcher Doyle McQuilan Carey Viox Wagner Ash Snodgrass Dolan Yie OlButler Wletcher Corey Burs Miox Millep Ol Wilson Ite Oclmttshell Eubrgen Pe Goog 'Cotals Pe Lolgohes Oos Rune Shafter Fletcherts Erklg Mesers Kiem Orth Tina Gamme

Brooklyn Triumphs In Wild Brooklyn Chicago Tilt

Cheney’s wildness and a string of Brook lyn hits produce a 3 to 0 Brooklyn win over Chicago in the first game of the series. Daubert, Fischer, Rucker and Cutshaw drive in runs as Brooklyn bats prove decisive.

Chicago Cheney Brooklyn Tida Rucker Ard Mier hity-Avoher Smith Etneeatinmaeriant Cutshaw Dorbie Alo Baler Penes Fit Alle Ruckery Scary Rigler Byron

Cincinnati Wins First of Series With 7-4 Triumph Over Boston

Cincinnati slugged four hits in the first inning and drew a walk to plate five runs, defeating Boston 7 to 4 in Cincinnati. Purdue starter Purdue allowed four runs in 4 innings, while Rudolph yielded two runs in 6. Boston hitters contributed scattered gaps as Cincinnati paraded eight players to the plate.

Nationals Cincinnati Ohio Boston Perdue O Wickland Connelly Sweeney Myers A. Zinn Grifith Smith Abaltas Rudolph Purdue Maranville Connolly Sweener Wirklind Bates Groh Naraans Hoblitzell Dage Johnson Wickland Pardue Jolph Wereorly Zinn Mares Dodge Grok Hopitzn Wi ‘Cinsinaat Sbane Yale Eerie Jeff Rudolph Johnnaon

Red Sox Rally To Beat Detroit 4 2 In Uphill Game

Boston takes lead in first on Engle triple and Speaker double, Janvrin steals home to tie, then Hooper and Engle drive in two more in seventh as Boston defeats Detroit 4 to 2. Pitching by Willett and Collins limits Tigers, with Welder? details listed in box score.

Boston Janvrin Detroit Engle Speaker Hooper Bush Lewis Detrott Ij Hooper Oliinglo Ol Speaker Loughlin Hildebrand L' Hour Ang

Browns Rally Past Yankees in 10 7 Victory

St Louis erased a five run New York lead to win 10 to 7 here. Pratt and Balenti hit home runs for St Louis while Shotten, Malsel and Alexander led the Yankees offense in a seesaw afternoon game. The Cardinals pulled away late with key hits and scoring chances.

Browns Yankees New York St. Louis St. Leula Shotten Malsel Austin Woler Puree Harexell Om.wal'main Gestion Shotien Pratt G. Williams Balenti Alexander Wellman Matse Willams Knaight Zeider Sweeney Louis Agnew God Auguy Balentl Walter Banes Cree Manuel H. Williams G. Williame St. Lowis Zelder Ford Taylor Wallman Balle Hite Hoes Donings Bchultz Inginge Meners Ferguson Sheridan

Wells Evens With Motr in Canterbury Title Fight

London fight night saw heavyweight champion Bombardier Wells knock out former champion Gunner Jim Moir at Canterbury music hall to avenge an earlier defeat. Moir was stopped in the later rounds, tightening Wells position as England’s top heavyweight contender.

London Bombardier’ Wells England Gunner Jim Moir Canterbury

Man Jr Captures Fifth Round Spot In New Jersey Tennis

A H Man Jr of Yale advanced to the fifth round in the New Jersey State lawn tennis championship at Morristown Field Club defeating N Martin 6 2 6 0. Yale peers W D Cunningham A R Van Orden R B Kelsey also progressed in singles while Miss Wagner and three others reached the women’s semifinals.

Morristown N. J A. H. Man Jr Yale New Jersey Jane Rawson Miss Wagner Miss Shuser Miss Holden Mclean Miss Weber Condit Alicia Hamilton W. H. Roach Miss Newhouse Johnson H. Hachie F. Schmitz Miss Boynton Mills Miss Wildey McQuean Miss Bantine Misa Cassell Miss Pierson Miss Rawson

Leverenz's dog spared from city pound after plea

Chicago, Sept. 10 Walter Leverenz father of St. Louis pitcher pleads with Judge Scully to stop Jip the bull dog from being sent to the dog pound. A friend later took the dog to the pound in an automobile after an hour delay.

Chicago Jip Walter Leverenz St. Louis Max’ Leverenz

Play Postseason Series Beaton Sept 17 at Lowell

A post-season series between the Eastern Association and the New England League champions Hartford and Lowell has been arranged by J H O Rourke and J T Murnane, presidents of the circuits. Sanctioned by the national board of baseball leagues, the games start September 17 at Lowell.

Burns Denies Pelkey Fight Framing Claim

Calgary Sept 10 Tommy Burns calls Pelkey assertion that last March bout was framed ridiculous. Burns says the fight was on the level and he could have stopped Pelkey in the fourth round if required.

Calgary Alberta Tommy Burns Pelkey

French Desperjons II Wins Osbourne Bay Motorboat Race

London reports the international motorboat trophy opener in Osborne Bay. Desperjons II completed 324 miles in 41 minutes 34 seconds to take first. Maple Leaf IV finished 41 minutes 50 seconds, Ankie Deep 42 minutes 4136 seconds, Disturber III retired after a second circuit due to a small fire.

London Desperjons II Osborne Bay Maple Leaf IV Ankie Deep United States James H. Pugh Chicago

Cornell Gridironers Report for First Practice

Cornell's football eleven opened the season with a preliminary workout under Head Coach Al Sharpe. Assistant coaches Reed, Vanorman, and Guetter joined the session, with Guetter noted as a former Amherst star and new staff member. The squad prepared for the opening game against Ursinus in Ithaca on Wednesday September.

Ythaca N. Y Cornell al Sharpe Reed Vanorman Guetter Amherst Ursinus Ithaca

Debating Football Rules In New York Meeting

Announcement by Dr. James Babbitt member of the intercollegiate rules committee and central board of officials says the annual football rules interpretation meeting will be at the Hotel Manhattan New York on September 28 at 3 p m Changes in the rules will be discussed and all rules with questions will receive definite interpretation.

Philadelphia James 4. Babbitt Central Board of Officials Manhattan New York

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