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Show YANKS POUND AYRES. NEW YORK. April 24. New York opened the American league season here today with a 5 to 4 victory over Washington. The Yankees got four- teen hits off Ayreto. Washington had runners on third and firm bases In the nlnih and Deeded only one run to tie the score, when Love relieved RUBSOll and saved the same. Brigadier General William A. Mann, commander of the deparlment of the east, threw out the flrnt ball. Score: Score bv Innlnps Washington n' 00f 22 4 Ne-W York HI 020 00 5 Summary: Errors Judse 2. Ain-smith, Ain-smith, Pratt Two-base hits Baker. Levari Sacrifice hits Ayres, Pipp Sacrifice lilies Russell. Judge. Douhle pi,0 s Morgan to Alnsmlth to Judge. Left on bases New York 7. Washington Washing-ton S First on errors New York 1. Washington 1. Bases ou b.ills off Russell 7. Hits Off Ayres, 14 in 7 innings; inn-ings; off Shaw, none In 1 inning; off Russell. 6 In 81-8 Innings; off Love, none in two-thirds inning Struck out By Russell 2. by Ayres 2. by Shaw 1. Wild pitch Ayres Winning pitcher Russell. Losing pitcher Ayres |