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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1905
Page
14
Left-hander Hardy debuted for Washington in a doubleheader with Cleveland, earning praise despite a loss as Dusty Rhoades delivered strong pitching. Cleveland won 2 0 and 13 6, with St Louis and New York also tallying in yesterday’s results.
In a detailed recap of the second game, Washington and Cleveland exchange hits and errors, with key moments including a misplayed fly, double steals, and multiple runs across innings. Clarke, Hickman, Nill, and Stanley provide notable plays, while Bay, Hess, and Falkenberg contribute at the plate. The game ends after Stovall grounds out with Washington trailing.
Boston hosts Chicago as the White Sox win the first game 5 to 1 and the second 3 to 1 with Walsh pitching both games after warming up late. Attendance 3,186. Errors and scoring details show Chicago taking early leads and Boston battling back, but darkness ends game two prematurely.
Detroit defeats Philadelphia in ten innings as McIntyre drives in the winning run. Attendance 4,486. Box shows McIntyre, Hartsel, Schaeffer among the stars. pitching by Mullin and Dygert. Game时间 2 hours 20 minutes.
St Louis won both ends of a doubleheader against the New York Americans, 6 to 3 and 7 to 2. Powell pitched the first win over his former teammates while Clarkson struggled in his NY return. Attendance 6,000 as St Louis tallied eight hits in the opener and 11 in the nightcap, with key two base hits by Chase and Jones.
In the second game St Louis and New York battled through a high scoring affair as Wallace and Koehler hit home runs for New York while Stone and Three-base hit by Stone highlighted St Louis. Keeler, Yeager and Gleason contributed key hits in a contest lasting about one hour forty minutes.
Pittsburg loses to wild pitching by Lynch who walked eight and hit a batsman. Ames relieved to secure the win for New York as Mathewson finishes. Attendance 6,050. New York 9 Pittsburg 5. Browne homered for New York. standings note Cincinnati 73 44 and St Louis 55.
Mason held Chicago to four scattered hits in a rare shutout. Brooklyn rallied behind timely hits and base running, with Tinker’s tumble and two stolen bases contributing to their only run. Attendance not provided. game time 1 hour 37 minutes.
In Cincinnati on Sept 76 Young faltered after an error by Wolverton, allowing seven runs though only one was earned. Johns relieved in the eighth and held Cincinnati to one hit. Attendance 1,000. Box shows Cincinnati 8, Boston 6 with Wolverton and Hinchman key for the home team.
McDougal weakened in the eighth and ninth innings as Philadelphia scored seven runs on as many hits. Attendance 1,100. Line scores show St Louis 0 9 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 and Philadelphia 0 0 0 2 0 9 1 2 totals 9 runs, 14 hits. Key hits include Titus and Courtney two-base efforts and a Devin triple for Philadelphia. Pittinger allowed two runs in relief.
Gunton-Temple edges St Stephen's Institute 4 to 1 in the opener of a three game series. Sam Seay struck out eight, allowed only two hits, and Gunton tallied in the second and fifth innings. The game was shortened to six innings due to lateness. Second game scheduled for Thursday at Fourteenth Street and Lydecker avenue.
In a dramatic Eastern League season Providence captured the pennant by winning most games in every series except against Baltimore. The Orioles credit their pennant loss to Rochester, a ten-game drain, after stumbling in multiple series and finishing behind Providence in the final standings.
Cumberland and Frostburg split a doubleheader in Frostburg on Sept. 24. Frostburg won the first game as Cumberland rallied in the ninth for five runs with five hits and two walks after two strikes on the last batter. The second game went seven innings. Cumberland cannot win the pennant even with remaining games. Washer starred for Frostburg in both batters and defense.
The reader notes the Eastern League standings show Providence with 83 wins and Baltimore with 82, but Providence plays one more game. The discrepancy is blamed on weather causing some games to be unplayed, while tie games can push total games beyond 154. Also mentions players joining Cleveland, a farm game arrangement, and an ad for King's New Discovery.
The largest White Lot crowd of the season watched Agriculture beat Post-office 14 to 9 in a game full of errors after a seven-run third inning. Sanders pitched for Agriculture with Clarke and Pennington among the fielding highlights. Post-office saw costly errors by Stevenson, Pennington, and Fenton as the Farmers pulled away. Three-base hits came from Pannington and Doyle, with turnovers and miscues fueling the saw-mill contest. Time of game was 1 hour and 57 minutes.
Treasury topples Post Office as De Yo nets two 200+ games and Schraeder and Bishop shore up form. Moroccos win sixth straight in Government Printing Office League with Walsh and Conroy leading the scoring. Norbeck delivers fast bowling as reserves falter.
Georgetown Preparatory School opened the football season with a 2 to 0 victory against St. John's College. Despite a smaller line, St. John's fought hard and prevented scoring after halftime changes. The game featured no sensational plays and listed lineups include L Comte Beader Chapman Hart for St. John's and W Maher Bailey Mohn Blandin for Georgetown Prep.
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