Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

--- april-18-1901 [2023/01/01 23:18] – ehaight
+++ april-18-1901 [2025/05/01 19:16] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-====== April 18, 1901 ======
+{{page>1901_news#april 18, 1901}}
-===== News =====
-•	The Athletics beat the [[Atlantics]], a local amateur side, 17-9 at Columbia Park
-•	[[Wiley Piatt]] started for the A's and went three innings, giving up a run on three hits
-•	[[Carson Hodge]] went the rest of the way and pitched well, except for a disastrous five-run seventh inning
-•	[[Phil Geier]] had four hits, including a double and a triple
-•	Needing a catcher to spell [[Doc Powers]], the only backstop on the roster, manager [[Connie Mack]] gave Wissahickon catcher [[Theodore Schilsky]] a turn behind the plate
-•	New first baseman [[Charlie Carr]] missed today's game because of illness
-•	The team's three chief officers, [[Connie Mack]], [[Ben Shibe]], and [[Frank Hough]] filed a statement with the Court of Common Pleas denying "they they are or ever have been co-partners, trading as the Philadelphia American League Base Ball Club''
-•	In the statement, they added that they had never "persuaded" [[Nap Lajoie]] to sign a contract and that the Phillies had never given them "due notice" that Lajoie had an exclusive contract with them
-•	Pitcher [[Chick Fraser]] reported to the team
-----
-<prespan>[[april-17-1901|< Apr 17, 1901]]     [[1901 calendar|Back to Calendar]]     [[april-19-1901|Apr 19, 1901 >]]</prespan>