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...Hitless during the first three innings the Varsity trailed the Bruins by five runs. Art Johnson led off in the fourth with a grounder through shortstop, advancing to second when Lupien walked. Frankie Owen's bingle to left, followed with doubles by McTernen and Jim Sullivan, brought in four runs, bringing the score...
...Georgetown tilt Ingalls pitched for the whole nine frames and up until the last of the eighth it looked as if he would be able to pitch a hitless, as well as a scoreless game, but Nolan squeezed one past Shean, playing second, and two errors and another dribble past Ingalls put two men on bases with two out in Georgetown's half of the ninth. Ingalls then here down and the game ended with a well-earned 5-0 victory...
...Guns White Calf, 62, son of the last Blackfoot chieftain; after a brief illness; in Glacier Park, Mont, (see p. 10). ¶Died. Fielder Allison Jones, 62, baseball player and manager; in his sleep; in Portland, Ore. In 1906, Fielder (his real name) Jones managed Chicago's "hitless wonders" White Sox team (batting average: .229), won a World Series from the Chicago Cubs whose infield included Tinker and Evers and Chance. Famed as an umpire baiter, he taught players such as Nick Altrock. Ed Walsh, Yip Owens, to steal bases, sacrifice. ¶Died. Horace Atlee Mann. 65, lawyer, politician...
...first time in a World Series and bashed a home-run into the right-field stand. Again in the third, Ott (who was to make four hits in four chances) drove in a run, and drove Stewart out of the box. The Giants, whom sports writers had called "the hitless wonders" of the National League, were ahead...
Last fortnight at St. Petersburg bewhiskered Pitcher Swaney held the Yankees hitless for four innings, but could not save his House of David teammates from a 5-to-0 defeat. Handicapped by a flowing false beard, Babe Ruth whammed no homeruns...