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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1907
Page
24
The article offers a fragmented sports comment about various athletes and events. It mentions Grillo, Grilo, and Stroud in connection with racing and field events, with references to freets and attempts. Several stray names and phrases appear, including teams, places, and possible outcomes, though the exact events and results are unclear due to the garbled OCR text.
The report covers a brisk season start with Labourites dominating War Bow as players Brown and Fenn steer the offense. High scoring plays from Peters, Bennett, and Adams fuel a convincing early victory amid crowded alleys and gym noise.
Special to The Washington Post and Times. Reported plans for a post season series between the New York Giants and the New York Yankees dominate baseball chatter in New York City. Owners Farrell and Brush reportedly approved the arrangement while McGraw remains in negotiations. Attendance expectations rival those of the World Championship Games, with crowds potentially matching or exceeding Chicago showings.
Wagner Adama drove in the decisive run in the sixth inning as Pittburgh edged Banten by five to four. The game featured a late rally with United for Adama in the sixth and ninth frames, with Sweeney and Young contributing steals and Beaumont on base for key moments.
Case Patten pitched well for Cleveland as Washington won 1 to 1 in a pitchers duel. Jack Powell dominated the Nationals with strong support but the Browns rallied late. Milan, Ganley, and Delehanty produced key hits while Cleveland faltered in crucial moments in the ninth.
In a city game, Cleveland blanked the local club while Berger was held to one hit. Chase batted in the ninth inning, and various players like Lister and Clark contributed in the field as New York’s offense struggled. Postponed Chicago-Brooklyn doubleheader noted for Sunday.
Cleveland’s Naps, in fourth place, face a twin bill at National Park this afternoon with Lamy Jagdie’s lineup aiming to climb. Manager Canton plans Tom Hughes and Gehring or Falkenberg in the first game, Lafoie to pitch Leichardt and Thielman in the nightcap. Patten listed Stona and Pickering, while Stone’s bat cooled recently. Hemmia Berger returns to form as Cleveland’s strong infield is highlighted by Spence and Powell with prominent praise for Shippey and Bell.
Announcement states no jurisdiction over minor league contract disputes and that cases must be heard by the National Board of Minor Leagues. The commission confirms players remain in good standing pending final confirmation. Corrections note Pitcher Carol Graham reclaimed by Washington after a temporary sale to Minneapolis and $1000 payment. Detroit’s repurchase of Steiger from Springfield II is incorrect.
Margaret B returns from Jamestown Exposition aboard the power yacht Margaret D. Weather hindered racing with light winds. Two hours and forty minutes covered seven miles, half the course, before the Margaret B withdrew and did not finish. Washington yachts mostly returned. Javelin Cingonta Nenemonsha to stay at Jamestown for the month.
Ex-USGA president Macdonald of New York is invited to join the Royal and Ancient Golf Club rules committee. The committee meets here and recommends continuing to seek American representation on the rules group. Also note football officials postponement in New York due to Walter Camp's absence. Toronto wins second CLAM series game. boxing and cloaked social notes appear in brief.
Detroit defeats Philadelphia 9 to 7 as Burchell Mullin and Pruitt stumble, Wahoo Sam Crawford belts four safeties and drives in a run, while Detroiter Heston trio limits Athletics to eight hits. Hancock Field highlights include strong defensive plays andManager Tentinga’s crew praised by crowd after tense American League clash.
Philadelphia reports a tight contest as Jimmy Dygert and a pitching duel with Walsh define a close game. Dygert allows only two hits, guiding the Athletics past the White Sox 2 0 with strong fielding support while Nicholls drives a key run and Roche sparkles in the field.
Burglars entered the Woodside home of Camille Weidenfeld on Lexington Avenue and removed a large amount of solid silverware. Investigators believe several men acted, using a heavy cabinet and an automobile for quick escape, with a woman suspected as an accomplice. The robbery is linked to similar incidents in nearby villages.
A major fire at a Louisville factory complex including Mayer Shirt Manufacturing and related operations injured eight workers. Among the injured were Miss EMe Southworth Robert Funk Emote Borndack Lealle Baird and firefighters Harry Bundachul George Memmelman and others. About 150 women were employed at Mayer Shirt Factory when panic broke out and several narrowly escaped.
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