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Show mm 0Pi . 1 iSEBiUJEfflijP Griffithmen Trim Boston in ft jl Opener at Capital By ,' y 8-5 Score. n . J.I AMERICAN LEAGUE. ' ' . I Won. Lost. Pcu m Chicago 4 0 1.000 1 ; Boston ... .'. . ... 5 1 .S33 ' ' M ; Cleveland . . . ' 5 1 .S33 (Washington 3 2 .600 M New York ...... 2 4 .33? fl '.Detroit 1 3 .250 . SL 'Louis 1 3 .2S0 m Philadelphia 1 4 .200 j fl Yesterday's Results. t Chicago S, Detroit 2. ,' H Boston 5. Washington S. jjfl Cleveland 11, St. Louis 3. I !H New York S, Philadelphia 6. WM WASHINGTON. April 22. Washing- ton opened the baseball season sue n homo today by defeating Boston, 8 to' n 5., in the presence of a record crowd, ( J including many high government of- I ficials. Vice President Marshall toss- -1 ed out the first ball and Secretary Daniels, in center field, assisted in a , II flag raising ceremony. Boston piled. , II up five runs in as many innings, bu j n after that the locals hopped onto Rus- H sell, who was soon withdrawn, and M Karr, a recruit, and took the lea.d., Ml Harper and Hoyt were sent in but it St ; Was too late. Score: R Boston 100 040 000 5 13 1- r Washington ....000 024 llx S 11 0 Batteries: Karr, Harper, Hoyt and 1 1 Devine; Shaw, Schacht, Erickson and? I Gharrity. ) |