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As a 19-year-old Washington rookie in 1915, Dumont threw successive two-hit shutouts and lost a 10-inning complete game to compile a 2-1 record. He never pitched that well again. In 1917, his only year as a regular starter, he was 5-14. (NLM)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » September 14, 1915: George Dumont debuts with Washington and fires a 3–0 shut out over Cleveland. Dumont will finish the year at 2–1, with both wins shutouts. » August 10, 1917: Four days after shutting out the Browns, Walter Johnson pitches a 1-hitter against the Chicago White Sox. Tomorrow, three Nationals—Jim Shaw (6.2 innings), Doc Ayres, and George Dumont will duplicate Big Train's performance, also against Chicago (as noted by Steve Boren).