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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1915

Page

15

Changes in G U Line Up Ends Undergo Real Test

The Hilltop practice showed Exendine reshaping the lineup for Navy with Mahlum back at guard and Corcoran, Costene starting, while Cronin and Tracey join the backfield. Ward Gormley Barron Mahlum occupy ends as Fitzgerald centers and Dempsey stars in punting. The team drills emphasized new ground gaining plays and defensive adjustments against Navy.

G. U Exendine Vemiet Mahlum Woard Navy Corcoran Costene Cronin Tracey Newark N. J Siyles Cusack Maoney Ty Princeton Tharlie Fitzgerald BecCarthy Jim" Crowe Ward Gormley Jackie Barron Fitegerald McNamara Wall Gilroy Dempsey Bill Hollenbach Annapolis Hilltoppers Virginia Hiltoppera Andy” Dempsey

Two Stars Develop On W. and L. Squad

Lexington Virginia September 27 Washington and Lee varsity progress shows two new stars emerging Johnny Barrett at halfback and Bob Ignico at right tackle as battles with West Virginia Wesleyan loom. Battle Baciery moved to first team at 126 pounds and James Izard returns at left end after an earlier injury. Coach Elcock pushes a hard practice regime with fast signals and rope drills to keep the Generals in trim.

Lexington Varsity Davidson Battle Baciey Bob Ignico Elcock West Virginia Wesleyan Lynibbure Generals

Navy drills under light work and coaches aid

Navy at Annapolis conducts a light practice after a heavy week end. Signals and forward passes are drilled as Hardwick handles ends in defense and interference. Ingram coaches linemen while Babe Brown visits, with Steelers figure Barn Dreyfuss confirming Ennar Collins released to Boston Braves on waivers.

Cece Annapolis Navy Hardwick Ingram Babe” Brown Tormer Husky

American League Standings and Yesterday’s Scores

Historical baseball standings and results show Boston and New York pairs in tight contests. Detroit and Chicago posted wins while Cleveland and Philadelphia lingered near the .400 mark amid midseason play.

Ww. L. Pet Oston Netroft New York Lewin Chica Cleveland Wealton Philadel Detroit Chicago Washington Philadelphia Boston Louis L. Pet St. Louis Cincinnati Traro Brocklyn Pitteb’el Tos ATRL

National League Standings and Schedule Snapshot

National League standings show teams like Philadelphia and Brooklyn at top with varying records and percentages. The schedule lists today’s games including Philadelphia at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Chicago as key matchups.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago

Federal League Standings Spark Cards Hope for Pennant

The league table shows Chicago and Pittsburgh near the top with Kansas City and St Louis in the mix. A note says fans would be nearly as pleased if Miller Huggins' Cardinals overtake the Cubs in the standings, signaling strong early season momentum for St Louis.

Pittsburgh Kansas City Newark Baltimore St. Louis Chicago Buffalo Brooklyn Miller Huggins Cardinals Cubs

Tigers Rally, Fall to Nationals 7 5 in Ninth Inning

Detroit capitulates after early lead as Stanley W. Williams reports Coveleskie and Detroit bullpen struggle. Nationals surge with two runs in the ninth to seal a 7 5 loss, despite Kavanagh and Cobb highlights and Moriarty stepping in.

G. A. R. Vets to Run Race At American League Park

G. A. R. veterans will participate in a 10 mile race at American League Park as part of a double header with the Athletics. Col J. L. Smith leads the ten man team, with S. G. Barnes arranging for volunteers if some members are absent. The race should finish around 2 pm, yielding a 3 pm start for the ball game.

Griffith Athletics Ball Yard J. L. Smith S.G Barnes Birnea B. F. Hoover Detroit Michael George W. Howe Fort Huron Mich J. N. P. Lee Mary Esther Fla J. J. Musser Anderson Ind Charles Basney Maine George D. Kinnay Boise City Idaho Blackstee Bronx B . Camp Chicago J. A. Gilmer Freemont Ohio Barnes Ia Raleigh Hotel Col. Smith Capt. Barnes

Grant Burned From Auto Event At Sheepshead Bay

New York September 27 Harry Grant noted automobile driver and two time Vanderbilt cup winner was badly burned in elimination trials for the Astor cup race at Sheepshead Bay. His car caught fire at about 100 miles per hour and both he and his mechanician were enveloped in flames. The mechanician escaped with minor burns. Hospital officials said Grant would be unable to leave the hospital for at least ten days. Qualified for the Astor cup race were Wilcox Oldfield Renkbacher Cooper Resta Atken and Haupt. Resta set best time at 106 miles per hour.

New York Harry Grant Sheepshead Bay Grant Is Mechanician Wilcox Oldfield Rickenbacher Cooper Resta Atken Haupt

Red Sox clinch near title with 8 4 win over St Louis

Boston closes homestand with an 8 to 4 victory over St Louis, narrowing the gap to two games for the championship. A Sox win and a Tigers loss or a Sox win paired with a Traer defeat would seal the pennant in Boston.

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White Sox Win Final Game of Series at Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Sept 27 Chicago won the final game of its series with Philadelphia by 6 to 5. Eccles left early, Morrisette finished with one hit allowed in six innings. Chicago swept the Philadelphia series, with notable hits from Jackson and J Collins and two-base hits by Laiole and Oldring.

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Chicago Wins Doubleheader Against Cincinnati 7-2 and 3-0

Chicago climbs from last place by sweeping a doubleheader with Cincinnati, winning 7-2 and 3-0. The box scores list Groh, Zimmerman, Lavender, and Willams among Chicago's key players with Mulligan and Schulte contributing for Cincinnati. A football death in Lima and a wedding in Chicago also appear in the sports and society briefs.

Chicago Cincinnati

Third Round Sparks at D C Tennis Tourney in Dumbarton

Progress continued at the Dumbarton club in the Gistet championship with the semis and early rounds in singles and doubles. Paul Treanor and Al Howard advanced, Ballard Moore beat Arthur Hellen, and Lewin injured may halt his progress as Treanor eyes the next round and the fourth round features Treanor vs the Lewis winner.

Dumbarton Club Paul Treanor Treanor Leach Burton al” Howard Reynolds Harry Meyers Meyers Howard Underwood Ballard Moore Arthur Hellen Moore George Lewin Lewin Isce Mu Lewis Aen Calder Foster Gore Smith AW. Boward Myrerk Fiehers Ballenger Selden Miller Maguire Lincoln PC Hovard al Howard Harry Mergre

Indians Win 9 to 2 Over Yankees in Final Meeting

Cleveland completed a three of four series sweep by defeating New York 9 to 2 in New York. Russell struggled early for the Yankees while Brown was relief, and Cleveland pulled away with key hits and continued scoring innings.

Chicago Defeats Brooklyn Five to Zero in Pennant Race

Chicago held its pennant position by routing Brooklyn 5 to 0 in the final lap. Batteries were F Wilson Upham and M Smith for Chicago with Bailey and A Wilson in Brooklyn. Game played in Chicago on September 2.

Chicago Brooklyn R. E. Brooklyn F. Wilson Upham M. Saiith Bailey Wilson

World Series Tickets Go On Sale At Braves Field

Boston officials list ticket prices from 10 cents to 8 dollars for the prospective World Series games to be played at Braves field next month. Box seats cost 5 dollars, grandstand 3 dollars, reserved 2 dollars, right field bleachers 1 dollar, and bleacher seats 50 cents to 8 cents with sales limited to blocks for the first three games.

Boston Braves’ Field Boston American League Baseball Club

SCHEDULE 7 BATTLES FOR CHICAGO SERIES

Chicago schedule for seven city championship baseball games begins October 6 at the American League grounds. White Sox President Comiskey and Cubs President Thomas arranged the details today. Series pits Chicago teams in a seven game championship.

Chicago Comiskey White Sox Thomas Cubs

BaltoFeds Two-Game Sweep By Kansas City

Kansas City defeats Baltimore in the doubleheader on Sept. 7, taking the first game 2 to 1 after Baltimore led early. In the second game Baltimore errors by Duncan helped Kansas City win 7 to 3. Batter ies listed include Brown and Easterly, with Young and Owens also noted.

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