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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1919

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2

Shaw Wins First Sox Beat Zachary In Doubleheader

The Washington Nationals opened with a 4 3 win behind Jim Shaw in the opener but were shut out 5 0 in the nightcap as Claude Williams tossed a masterful game for the White Sox. Griffis and Kerr held the Sox in check early while Williams allowed only two hits.

J. W. Fitzgerald Nationals Sharps Indians White Sox Jim Shaw Pittsburger Gen. Pershing Jezebel Tecumseh Zachary Jez Claude Williams Shaw Williams Griffs Griffis Kerr Sox Zachary Gill Judge

Wholesale Beef Prices in Washington Report

Swift and Company discloses average wholesale selling prices of beef realized from trade sales in Washington for the period shown. The report outlines U.S. source data and provides figures for the city market, reflecting price levels in the wholesale trade.

Washington Swift & Company City of

Pennant races tighten in American and National Leagues

In the American League Cape Chicago and Cincinnati lead by seven and a half games while the White Sox gain a half game and the Yankees slip against the Indians. In the National League Chicago holds, Pittsburgh threatens to move into third as results shift standings. Yesterday New York defeated Chicago 7 to 3 and Pittsburgh edged Brooklyn 7 to 1. Today Brooklyn visits Chicago and New York goes to St. Louis. Philadelphia plays Pittsburgh.

Chicago Cincinnati White Sox Nationals Yanks Indians Reds Glonte Red Sow Heydler Pirates W. L. Pet Ww. L. Pet Pittsburgh Philngiphia New York Chloted St. Louis

Red Sox Take Two Shutout Contests

Boston blanked St Louis 4 0 and 6 0 in a doubleheader on Sept 11 at home. Hooper's running catch with bases loaded and pitching by Pennock and Munsell highlighted the defense, while St Louis starter Marel faltered in game two. Vitt and Ruth led Boston’s offense with key runs and RBIs.

Boston St. Louis Hooper Pennock Munsell Marel O.A H.O.A. Austin Gedeon al Vitt Jacotson Rothef Demmitt Rath Tobin Gilhooley Bronkie Schang McInni Gerber OlShaunuon Liefeld Wright St Loui Bostov Eruns Vitt Ruth Demwuitt Gerter St Yous Liefield Hy Liefield St. Loui Austin Schepaer OlGilbooley Rothe Demmat Ruthig Tomalf Meima Hronkieib Walters Shannon Severeid Scottam Russell Roth Briere Gedean Mapel

Hasty's error lets Tigers thrash Macks

Detroit beat Philadelphia 3 to 2 in the final game of the series. Hasty muffed a Griffin grounder in the first inning and a wild pitch helped Detroit score two runs. The Tigers added another run in the fifth as Hasty misplayed Veach's grounder.

Philadelphia Detroit Hasty Atlanta Griffin Phila Dugan Perkinn High Bush Cobb Ebmke Wingo Bush Heilan Wings Galloway Veach Griftn Young Witt Heilmann Caase Balse Ehmke Gut Hasty Ehwke Aaty

Johnson admits interest in Red Sox amid league domination claim

New York September 11 United States hearing reveals Leu Johnson president of the American League admitted interest in the Red Sox during 1911 to 1914 under ownership of James McAleer Robert McRoy and later Joseph Lanihan. He testified he advanced money to McRoy and defended rights to discipline players and communicate with managers. Frazee critics say Johnson controlled the league. decision pending before Justice Wagner.

New York Leu Johnson George J. Gillespie Red Sox James McAleer Robert McRoy Yankees Carl Maryn Johnson McRoy Boston McAleer New York Giants Chicago White Sox Joseph J. Lan Iain Harry Frazee Mays Barrow Frazee Gillespie Hubert Wagner New York Supreme Court Cols. Ruppert Huston

Pirates Near Third Place By Double Win

Pittsburgh closed in on third by sweeping a Philadelphia doubleheader 7 1 and 7 2 as Chicago lost to New York. Meusel, Barbare, Cutshaw, Tragresser, and Cheney featured in the scoring with Meusel homering and Barbare driving in runs.

Pirates Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago New York Phila H.C.A Ase Alene Cooper Meadows Cheney Ames Tragresser Carey Southworth Grimm Bar Tittsburgh Bigbee Whitted Barbare Hamilton Williams Pearce Emderus Adams Farbare O Meadows

Shawkey bests Bagby in 2 to 1 mound duel

New York defeats Cleveland 2 to 1 in the season finale as pitcher Ed Shawkey bests Babe Bagby in a four hit game. Bodie drives in the deciding run with a fourth inning single while Chapman Pratt and Lewis contribute key hits in a tight contest. The result leaves New York with a stronger finish and a pair of teams preparing for Sunday action at Union League Park against Rex Athletic Club.

New York Cleveland Shawkey Bagby Bodie Abhoa Graney Fennsterrf Chapmanss D'kinp Speaker Baker Harris Bodiget Pratt Lewin Easter Peckinpaugh Pipp Papp Ases Ott Bagby Baltimore Drydocks Rex Athletic Club Union League Park Fifteenth M Streets

Giants Hammer Alexander And Martin Taking Series

New York Giants beat Chicago Cubs 7 to 3 to win the final game of the series. Frisch homered in the fourth off Alexander, with five other hits in the seventh inning off Martin. Giants garner total 13 hits to Cubs eight in Chicago on September 11.

Giants Hamber Alexander Martin CUBS Chicago New York Frisch Alexander Martin Fn Benton Alexander Im Sith Rone Burne Kaw Fietcher Stats Belly Renton Pankert

Schupps Homer Wins 4-3 Battle For Cards

St Louis triumphs 4-3 over Brooklyn as Schupp hits a first pitch ninth inning homer to sweep the series. Wheat, Konetchy and Kilduff among 7 runners scoring. Olson, Hickman, McHenry and Schupp drive runs. Schulz and Cadore pitched, with Cadore tallying 3 runs allowed.

St. Louis Schupp Myers Ts Louis Lcals Brooklyn St. Lawta Ab.h.o Alson Johnston u/H'theote F J.smith Krnegere Dithoefar Cadore Tavan Schur Clemons Innning St. Louia Wheat Konetchy Kilduff McHenry Schultz Olson Binser Hickman Sacrofter Brooklyp Dlouls Balie O Cadore Dilhoefer

Reds Reserve Seat Cards For World Series Orders

Cincinnati officials announced that requests for reserved world series seats must be via regular application cards available at the club offices. President August Herrmann said nonstandard requests will not be considered and urged applicants to limit orders to four seats for a three game set.

Cincinnati Ohio Cincinnati National League Baseball Club August Herrmann

Birds may get series with A A runner up

Indianapolis Ind Sept 11 Under tentative plans announced here today by President Thomas J Hickey of the American Association the winner of the association pennant will play the champion of the Pacific Coast League and the association team which finishes second will play the Baltimore team which has the in

Indianapolis Ind Thomas J. Hickey American Association Baltimore

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