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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1907
Page
16
A garbled sports column discusses potential Etherfeld trade to a Washington club before the season. It mentions players, teams, and possible outcomes and suggests possible reactions from fans and officials.
Detroit daily coverage frames the pennant race with bold claims about White Sox and Tigers, cites Connie Mack and Honus Wagner era echoes, notes umpire selections for a possible World Series, and previews player moves and schedules as the season nears its decisive stretch.
Boston pitchers held the Nationals to little offense while Tom Hughes dominated from start to finish. Shipke delivered two singles and a homer, while errors and timely hits piled up for Boston. Delehanty was ejected after a mid inning incident as the game unfolded amid a gloomy, misty day.
Report of a baseball game where the Yankees defeated the Athletics 11 to 10. Hogg pitched well for the Highlanders Harteel’s hitting featured prominently. Coombs struggled early, lasting only one inning, while Bartley and Lord contributed in relief. The scoring included multiple runs and notable hits, with Moriarty and Chase among the repeat contributors.
In Cleveland Ohio on September 17 both games featured strong bats and pitching notes as Oberlin faced former teammates while the locals battled visitors. Highlights include sharp hitting by Shipke and Morgan, plus tense late innings and a lengthy game time amid score shifts and defensive plays.
In a rough play at the stadium, Delehanty appears robbed of a homer when an umpire ruled a line drive foul after gliding past the line. Cantillon drafts pitcher Waltrup while Newton of Sheridan signs with Cleveland as prosecutors move against Duesenberg. Detroit beats Chicago as Cobb shines in a 4 to 1 victory and the pennant chase tightens.
Lynchburg men ace the series with a two hits off Walsh as they beat Danville in the first game and win the second for Roanoke over Portsmouth in eight innings. Fox tosses a complete game for Norfolk while Reeves, Cowan, and others star for Richmond. Eastern League results include Providence and Buffalo games with Robertson, Revelle, and Wallace noted in key plays.
The report highlights the Wichita youngster Milan who is cited as one of the league’s faster players at first base. He repeatedly stole on two occasions, sliding into position as a bell was knocked down, and narrowly beat the tag before a fielder recovered. The account notes his quickness and base running prowess.
Barbinich outpitched Mathawson as Boston defeats New York in high winds. Tenney drove in runs, with several scratch hits aiding a tense late stretch. defenses held firm and base paths saw numerous close plays.
Brooklyn hosts a baseball game where Morai hits a seventh inning homer to seal the victory. The final score details are obscured by partial OCR, but the Browns score and key players such as Moran, Lumley, and Alpertan are mentioned among Brooklyn's lineup and scorers.
PIrates field a strong game today as Fromme pitched brilliantly for Pitesburg, beating St Laule 4 to 0. Fromme and clubmates contributed in offense with solid hitting and smart baserunning to secure the shutout.
Heavy rain interrupted Columbus Grand Circuit racing as Sonoma Girl won the stake by a half length, setting a world green trotter record and shaving three seconds from the previous mark. Highball, moved from twelfth, failed to win amid the wet conditions and the field featured numerous named horses and jockeys.
New York Sept 1 The Metropolitan Athletic Union adopted a resolution to bar college men from amateur competition pending accreditation by a national body The measure, led by U Mahoney, adds a local college color rule and marks a shift toward enforcing college ethics in athletics The amendment passed by a majority and applies to entering the next season opening.
London notes report Kid Cutler juggling bouts and training drills with aim to impress judges and extend time on the mat. Thomas Adams and Robbie Baker are noted rivals in welterweight class while Joe Lucier prepares to face Cutler for hopes of a £5 prize.
The readable text includes scattered references to Philadelphia Beers and rent, with partial phrases about a sergeant, bees, and a pharmacy. Names, dates, and locations are garbled, yielding an unclear, unconnected public notice or obituary fragment.
The Little Uhody of Providence RT won the race for yachts forty feet and under in the Jamestown International Cup. Corsicum of Port Washington finished second, Dorothy of Baltimore third, Martackeestt of Hamilton fourth, Usona of Norfolk fifth, and Margaret Boo of Washington Sixth. The Manhasset of Manhasset Bay and York, winners of other cups, will not enter Lipton Cup tomorrow. the Manhester left for New York today.
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