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The Washington Monarchs played their first game of the season against the Braves of Aldie, Va. with a winning score of 18 to 2. George Williams was the starting pitcher. The Monarchs hit 4 home runs, 2 by Carroll Freeman, 1 by Thomas Williams and 1 by George Taylor. Players pictured are as follows, left to right. Front row seated, Francis Hogans and George Williams, Second row kneeling, Assistant Manager Robbie Clanagan, William Rector, Forrest Freeman, Carroll Russell and base coach Ralph Parker. 3rd row standing Base Coach Otha Gatewood, Earl (Pete) Clanagan, Thomas Williams, George Taylor, John Clanagan, Captain Haywood Turner, Jesse Frye, Howard Frye, James A. Freeman, Haywood Poles, Manager Bryant Fletcher and Umpire Ellis Glasker. Absent players were William Carter and Arthur Bridgett.

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