Football Season Opens as Georgetown Faces Gallaudet
RDET, Gray and the Mutes prepare for the first college football game of the year. Georgetown relies on new players and a thinner lineup while Galludet counts on weight and strength to compete. Both teams seek improved results after last season as fans watch the opener with cautious optimism.
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Victory for Eastern over Gallaudet Reserve Team
Eastern High School boys defeated the Gallaudet Reserves 15 to 0 yesterday. Captain Mikesell limited substitutes due to the Georgetown game today, fielded a patched team. Fields starred before injury, with Bender and Percy as key contributors for Eastern while Preston, Linder, Stover, and Leitch led the Reserves.
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North Carolina A and M Beat Virginia Military Institute In 3 To 9 Game
Special to The Washington Post describes a rough contest where North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College overpowered Virginia Military Institute 3 to 9 driven by weight and Wilson’s standout back play. Also noted are other college scores and a Nationals baseball recap with Hardy, Manuel, and Hickman performing amid errors and defensive highlights.
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Baseball notes reflect pennant race and player milestones
Detroit and New York each have eighty free double plays this season. Mike Donlin is the first NL player to reach 200 hits. Coakley has won most of his Athletics games. The Athletics lead most series, with McGraw planning rest after clinching the pennant. Other notes cover players, injuries, and future coaching plans.
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Browns Rally In Double Header Amid Slumping Batting
The Browns lose ground as pitchers Adame and Manuel split the game in a 1-0 and 4-1 pair. Highlights include Gleason retiring the side in the sixth, Rockenfeld's illness shifting the lineup, and Vanzant’s near-fence triple. A 2 PM second game closes the last half holiday schedule with Morgan ejected after a bench sitting dispute.
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New York Shut Out by Cleveland in 1–0 Defeat
The New York team was blanked by Cleveland 1 to 0 as Turner hit a seventh inning single and Barbeau a three-base hit for the lone run. Attendance 1,200. Rhoades pitched for Cleveland with Stovall and Elberfeld notable on offense for New York.
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Detroit Rally Delivers Ninth Inning Win Over Boston
Detroit dodged a 4 to 1 win in Boston as a ninth inning rally produced four runs. Warner walked, Mullln doubled, and McIntyre and Lindsay drilled two basers for the decisive burst. Attendance 4,441, with Crawford earning a three-base hit for Boston.
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Bender Dominates as Philadelphia Beats Chicago Eleven to One
In Philadelphia on Sept 2, the Athletics overpower Chicago with solid batting led by Bender. Isbell Davis and Hartwell produced key hits while Walsh and Altrock struggled, final score Philadelphia 11 Chicago 1. The game featured strong hitting by the home lineup and a swinging rally as the crowd cheered the locals returning to form and eyeing Plank’s potential start tomorrow.
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National League Scores and Standings Snapshots
National League games split as New York defeats St Louis 6 to 5 while Cincinnati drubs Philadelphia 7 to 2. Pittsburg ties Brooklyn fog. Boston visits Chicago, Brooklyn hosts Pittsburg, New York plays St Louis, Philadelphia faced Cincinnati. Standings show New York 101 wins 4 losses, Cincinnati 74 71, Pittsburgh 93 52, Philadelphia 79 64, Brooklyn 41 30.
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New York Triumphs In Opener As Mathewson Stymies Shay
In St Louis Christy Mathewson out pitched Shay in the ninth and New York won 6 to 5 in 11 innings. Attendance 3,500. Brown and Shay sparked three base hits apiece in a tight first game.
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Allen Lard In Finals Pitted Against Golf Champions
Washington golfer Allen Lard reaches Nassau Country Club tournament final rounds after second day play at Glen Cove New York. Competitors include Walter Travis Jerome Travers Douglas Laird and Lard with semi final pairings Travis versus Lard and Travers versus Laird after two rounds of eighteen hole match play.
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Doyle, Geogheghan in final for Bache lors' Club crown
Semi finals yesterday saw H Doyle defeat Hills 6-2 3-6 6-3 to reach today’s final against Geogheghan who took the other semi. Doyle’s brother Conrad seeks a third title to own the silver bowl. Geogheghan must win now to stay in contention. Doubles concluded with Swenarton Heylman beating Hume McClain, and Wilson prevailing over Grosvenor Clayton. Consolation saw Eager defeat Woods 10-8 6-4.
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Cincinnati Wins By Superior Hitting In Pro Win
Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 7 to 6 as Bauer and Barry argued a call and were ejected. Attendance 1,000. Pittinger pitched for Cincinnati with four strikeouts. The Sunday Post reports official batting and fielding records for the Depart mental League and postponement of Gunton St. Stephens game and prize ceremony.
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Olsen Wins In Thirty Minute Wrestling Match
Illinois wrestler Charles Olsen defeated Prof. Schoenfeld of New Orleans in thirty minutes before 1200 spectators at Asheville N C Schoenfeld claimed non pinning and alleged choking Olsen waived the fall and invited a resumption Schoenfeld refused The St Paul Eleven Organized under manager Bridgette captain Mercer with fifteen candidates aiming for a first season lineup and schedule.
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Washington Nationals last season wins and losses
Sporting Editor Poat asks for the Nationals season record and winning percentage. The text gives unclear figures with garbled names and numbers, but implies a total wins around eighty and losses around eighty, yielding a roughly even percent. No reliable exact figures or period details are present.
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