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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1904

Page

8

Senators Rally In Seventh To Beat New York 9-5

In a tense game the Senators score five runs in the seventh inning to overturn a 4-3 deficit against the New Yorks. Keeler makes a one handed catch in right field and the home team capitalizes on debatable plays, with Elberfeld and Townsend contributing multi base hits as Washington pins down the win.

Senators New Yorks Keeler New York Washington Conroy Stahl Ganzel Powell Highlanders Townsend Clarke Fultz Delaware Mullen Elberfeld Willie Heeler Dougherty O'Neill Huelsman Hill Neill Wiliams Ieft Williams Cassidy Huelaman McGuire Donoovan Donovan Oneill Texas Hiberfeld Wilde Willams Elperfeld Biherfeld Philadelphia Boston Patsy Dionovan McQuire Wid Williame Afaeleman Het Hheeler Willie Kibberfeld Fd Williams Ganzer Hin Stehl Husisman Townsett Wildans Fowell Vall Clark Mr. Connolly

Two Games This Afternoon Delays and Doubleheader

Yesterday's advertised doublehead er between Senators and Highlanders drew a crowd at 1 to 2 pm but was marred by a mistake. Managers Donovan and Griffith planned two games today as part of the home schedule before the Senators head West.

Senators Highlanders Donovan Griffith Athleeics Mullin McComick Athletics Kletnow Philadelphia

Honors Even At St Louis In Double Bill

St Louis and Cleveland split a day-night doubleheader in St Louis. The first game went 15 innings with St Louis taking it. the second game ended early due to darkness with Cleveland leading 2 to 1 after six innings. Attendance was 1,402.

St. Louis Cleveland King Oae Burkett Heidrick U Bradley Wallace H Flick Hynes Rosaman Jones Olarr Padden Turner Moran Bay Sugden Bemis Sudhoff Bernhara Jona Carr Bradley Flick Sudhof Dowbie Hay Balla Om Sudhoff Bernhard Barnhard Messrs Bomis Paddon Dress Petty Bt. Louis Heldrick St Louis O'Loughlin

Philadelphia Beats Boston 6 to 1 in Poorly Played Game

Philadelphia defeated Boston 6 to 1 as Boston failed to hit Plank who allowed only three hits and struck out eight. Murphy hit a grand slam in the eighth with bases loaded for Philadelphia. Attendance 7,998.

Boston Plank Philadelphia Murphy Rhadah Harteel Selbach Parent Oo Stahl Freeman LaChance Ferris Criger Tamnenili Seybold Noonen M. Cross Schreck Plenk

Detroit Shut Out by Chicago in 1 0 Victory

Detroit could do nothing as Chicago blanked them 0 to 0 with 3,358 in attendance. Line shows Chicago scoring and Detroit errors, with White pitching for Detroit and Kitson for Chicago. Box details list players and RBI notes, ending with game time of 1 hour 40 minutes.

Chicago Detroit RADAS Green Rfan Barrett Jones McIntyre Callahan Coughlin Davin Bevitle Thes Oak Sullivan Crawford Isbell White Elteon Kitson Dwyer

National League results and club standings update

Results from yesterdays games include Philadelphia defeating Boston 4 to 2, with Pittsburg at Brooklyn and Chicago at Philadelphia. Standings show New York leading, followed by Chicago, Pittsburg, and Cincinnati. Suthoff's pitching and fielding powered Philadelphia to the win over Boston. Attendance 1,757.

New York Washington Philadelphia Boston Detroit Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati

Scores in Minor Leagues Show Tight Contests Throughout

American Association results include Columbus 4 Indianapolis 3 and Toledo 0 Louisville 3. Milwaukee 7 St Paul 0 in one game with a second hit 4-3 over Minneapolis. Southern League cites Atlanta 9 New Orleans 8 in Atlanta, Memphis 6 Nashville 1, Montgomery 2 Shreveport 0, Birmingham 6 Little Rock 4 with Birmingham 2 in second game. Eastern League notes Baltimore 5 Rochester 1, Rochester 2 Baltimore 3, Buffalo 1 Providence 0, Toronto 2 Jersey City 7, Montreal 1 Newark 7.

American Association Columbus Indanapolis Toledo Louieville Kansas City St Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Memphis Montgomery Shreveport Birmingham Little Rock Baltimore Rochester Buffalo Providence Toronto Jersey City Montreal Newark

Rorke to Lead Georgetown Columbian Football Squad

Alex Rorke, ex-Georgetown man, is named the first paid coach for Columbian football as the university becomes a varsity program. He will supervise a growing squad and first regular game is set for October at Randolph-Macon College, with a key clash at Georgetown Field on November 22 against Georgetown.

Georgetown George Washington University Columbian The Athletic Association Alex Rorke Rorke Boston English High School Boston College Randolph Macon College Charney Cox George~ Town Field

Fourth Presbyterian baseball team wins Sunday school league pennant

The Fourth Presbyterian team was declared champion at Mount Pleasant grounds with a large crowd present. Commissioner West and Thomas C. Noyes spoke, prizes were distributed including a flag pennant and a silver cup, and individual awards went to Ballinger Hayden Kinney and others. The event closed the league’s second year with plans for next season.

Fourth Presbyterian Commissioner West Thomas C. Noyes Sunday School Athletic Association of Washington Mount Pleasant Gunten League Friends of League George A. Prevost Walter Fowler James West West Noyes Wolhaupter Capt. King Betts Prevost Messrs. M. A. Tappan & Co Moyes Evening Star Walhampter Fourth Presbyterian Church Ballinger Gunton Percy Foster Sanders & Stayman Lehigh University Hayden St. Stephen's Filifus Kinney King Manhattan Life Insurance Company Bradley Cunningham R. Wahler Dalrymple Warman Aitchison Bielasic Bishop MckKenney Magoffin Jones Yet

What do you pay for your Hats in this time

The note questions hat prices and asks readers to compare value with future purchases. It suggests seeking a better hat for the money already spent and hints at price dissatisfaction with current offerings. Readers are urged to watch for improved options next issue.

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Patchen Maid Triumphs in 242 Trotting at Columbus Meet

Patchen Maid defeated Aerolite and Katherine A in the 242 trotting class on opening day at the Columbus track Grand Circuit meeting. Angus Pointer led the 2:07 pace with Bedworth expected to win the 2:07 pace novelty event, while Pauline G set a heat record but faded to second in subsequent heats. Grizzling rain fell at intervals with fair attendance as 2:24 pace, 8 in 5 heats, purse 2006 dollars. 2:14 trot, 8 heats, purse 1000 dollars. 207 pace, 3 heats, purse 1600 dollars were contested.

Columbus Ohio Patchen Maid Aerolite Katherine A Larrie Ginter Angus Pointer Sidney Pointer Geers McCarthy Peruna Murphy Fantine B. m Jones Winnie King Patchen Wilkes Starr Tata Kirkwood, Jr Dillon Larry Ginter B. H Medyohe Higbea Pauline G Bik. m Commoner Snow Ale Oreton Maid Br. m Sphynx Ch. G Spear Bil Herron Wilson Nonamle Chandler George Guenther Bedworth, Jr Ball McClary Hunter

St Johns Schedule Set for Football Season

The St John’s College football manager released the season schedule with games in Annapolis against Franklin and Marshall Gettysburg the Naval Academy Maryland and Maryland Agricultural College plus matchups at Lexington and Cheater. The slate includes Western Maryland College Gallaudet and Pennsylvania Military College as listed opponents with dates in October November.

Washington Post Annapolis St. John’s Franklin and Marshall Gettysburg United States Naval Academy University of Maryland Washington and Ee Lexington Virginia Military Institute Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Gallaudets Maryland Agricultural College College Park Western Maryland College Pennsylvania Military Cellene Cheater

Yale Football Squad Out Twenty Three Report for Opening

Yale announces the football squad opening with twenty three men reporting at Yale Field. Captain Hogan leads light practice as veterans Rockwell Hogan Bowman and Roreack join in, focusing on ball handling and punt catching as early season work begins.

Cambridge Mass Marvard E. N. Wrightington Hurley New Haven Conn Yale Capt. Hogan Hogan Rockwell Bowman Roreack

Princeton Football Candidates Report At Campus

Thirty six candidates appeared as Captain Foulke called for practice at Princeton. Last year’s coach John De Witt organized four squads for punt, pass, and ball handling drills. Veterans Foulke Pillow and King were the only alums present, with more expected tomorrow.

Foulke Dillon King Princeton N. J Spt John de Witt Pillow

St Louis Men Reach Olympian Golf Match Field

St Louis golfers claim eleven spots in the 36 hole Olympian Golf Championship qualifying at Glen Echo. Notables include Ralph McKittrick and Stuart Stickney tying at 163 for medal honors while Walter Egan leads Chicago entrants. Morning rain slowed play yet 75 started. only B Cory of Boston failed to finish.

Glen Echo Country Club St. Louis St Louis Ralph McKittrick Stuart Stickney Chicago Walter E. Egan Exmoor B. Cory Boston H. Chandler Egan Walter Egan Chandler Egan E. Sawyer Toledo Harold Webb C. W. Jones H. W. Frazer W. P. Smith Huntington Valley Philadelphia Allan Lard Columbia

Tennis at Columbia Club Brings Excitement Amid Darkness

The Columbia Golf Club opening day saw several strong results as darkness halted play. J T Hendricks defeated Arthur Plant 6-2 6-2 in a thrilling match while Parks edged Moses 7-5 with a close first set. Dennett and Hill also posted wins as second-round pairings were announced for today.

Columbia Golf Club Hendricks Plant Moses Parks Deuce J.T. Hendricks Arthur Plant W. V. Dennett Dr. Harban Willam C. Hill A. B. Duvall, Jr H. M. Morse Robert Cox P. R. Parks Arthur C Taylor Hill Bennett Morse Hall Halstead

Tennis Finalists Set as YMCA Tourney Near End

Van Hoesen dominates lower half by defeating Welch to reach the finals. Lundy upsets McDonald for a semifinal spot, while Sullivan and Lundy win doubles over Sweeney and Turdemann. McDonald and Van Hoesen versus Hart and Robinette halted at darkness. Lundy vs Avery semis slated tonight along with consolation matches.

van Hoesen Welch McDonald Lundy Sullivan Sweeney Wardemann Turdemann Hart H. A. Robinette Avery van Hoeen

Famous Show Horse Dead Glorious Flying Cloud

Glorious Flying Cloud, Thomas W. Lawson’s renowned show horse, died suddenly in Scituate Massachusetts. He was nine years old, had a flawless record at major shows including Boston and New York, and Lawson had paid $12,000 for him before training. No cause was given by veterinarians.

Glorious Flying Cloud Thomas W Lawson Scituate Mass Thomas W. Lawson Mr. Lawson Boston New York Our

Alexandria News: Chief Pettey Returns From Chiefs Convention

Washington Post Bureau reports Chief Pettey of the local fire department returned from Chattanooga Tennessee where he attended the annual convention of the Association of Fire Chiefs of America and was elected to national membership. Jewish residents observe Day of Atonement with services at the North Washington street synagogue led by Rev Reichler from Cincinnati. Mrs Walter McCaffrey recovers from typhoid, sister-in-law Mrs McCaffrey also improves enough to travel to Atlantic City for rest. Public and Catholic schools open with large attendance. mass held at St Mary’s Church. Obituary notes Twin brother-in-law of Capt J W Davis Thomas Butler dies at Bennington. Capt G W Cochrane of Cumberland, MA visits the city. owns Daingerfield farm near Springfield. Police Lyles and Mayhugh take ten days vacation in Fairfax County. Mrs Cassius F Lee returns from Capon Springs. Miss M Gault Norton returns from Fauquier County.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Pettey Chattanooga Tenn Association of Fire Chiefs of America National Association Chatta Roorb North Washington Street Reichler Cincinnati Walter McCaffrey Will F. Care McCaffrey Atlantic City St. Mary’s Church Thomas Butler Capt J. W. Davis National Cemetery Bennington G. W. Cochrane Cumberlang Cajit Cochrane Daingerfield Farm Springfield Lyles and Mayhugh Fairfax County Cassius F. Lee Capon Springs M. Gault Norton Fauquier County

McGettigan Returns Brightens Georgetown Grid Prospects

Georgetown’s football outlook improves as quarterback McGettigan returns to practice after arranging in Philadelphia. A first scrimmage at Georgetown field featured two teams, light contact, and drills for offense and defense under Graduate Coach Reilly. Percy Given, 225 pounds, reported as a candidate at center while Mudd of St. John’s plans to enter Georgetown Law and compete for guard this fall.

Georgetown McGettigan Philadelphia Georgetown Field Reilly Percy Given Annapolis Mudd St. John’s College Georgetown Law School

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