====== August 7, 1901 ====== ===== News ===== ⦁ The Athletics and the [[Twins|Senators]] split a double header at Columbia Park ⦁ [[Socks Seybold]] had the key hit, a two-run sixth-inning homer, as the A's took the morning contest, 4-1 ⦁ Washington's Pop Foster returned the favor with a three-run blast in the first inning of the afternoon game and the Senators took it, 7-4 ⦁ Business manager [[Billy Sharsig]] had left a couple of games in previous days due to what was thought to be heat-related illness and, according to the //Times//, he was "still a sick man" ---- [[august-6-1901|< Aug 6, 1901]] [[1901 calendar|Back to Calendar]] [[august-8-1901|Aug 8, 1901 >]]