⦁ On a tough day for pitchers, the Athletics took both ends of a double header from the Senators at Columbia Park

⦁ In the early game, the A's jumped out to a 6-0 lead by the fifth inning and stayed out in front the rest of the way to notch an 11-6 win

⦁ The A's chased Washington starter Bill Carrick with nine runs in the first two innings in the late game and won, 14-7

⦁ Catcher Harry Smith continued to be out with appendicitis and Connie Mack was reportedly looking at University of Pennsylvania backstop Frank Flavell to back up Doc Powers

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