Carnegie Urges Clean Athletics At Lake Dedication
At Alexander Hall Princeton dedicates Carnegie Lake for rowing, urging football restraint. Andrew Carnegie appeals to undergraduates to keep competitions gentlemanly, praising rowing’s discipline and noting his gift’s purpose. President Wilson replies warmly as audience sings Old Nassau. The history recalls Carnegie’s earlier visit and Lake planning.
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Princeton
Pec
Auftuering Institution
Andrew Carnegie
Westerday
Alexander Hall
Carnegie Lake
Foothall
Yale
Carnegie
Prastdevit Wilson
Carnested
Old Nassau
Cleveland
Howard R. Butler
Stony Brook
Butler
Princeton College
Oil Ring Skater Aelmyeaer Eresneiroeeliin Lakewood Te
Rockefeler longs to be a champion skater despite doubt of public contests. He plans to race on an artificial winter lake under construction and shows expert ice skills including a double eight and a dollar sign maneuver.
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Aelmye—Eaer Eresn Areoeselior
Lakewood
Te. Pee
Bowling Independent League highlights and top scores
The Independent League bowling report lists Dewey and Blue Ribbons, Royals, and Manhattans in competitive results. High individual scores include Pollard with 308 and a top 388 by Carson with the K and M league coverage noting Ravens, Owls, Crows, and Eagles in recent frames.
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Royals
Capitals SL
Banhattans O
Blue Rinbons
Reliance
Manhattans
Centrals
Cannais
Croxons
Dewaya
Pollard
Boyce
Caval
Spéteher
Wawner
Bush
Aus
Reas
Wheeler
Meyer
Peacock
Dewey
Rose
Mit
Boyle
Jordans
Cowan
Mueller
Mendiks
Washington
Grinamer
Weiker
Michel
Wyatt
Feltman
Gerlich
Stuart
Alexadr
Darklot
Horan
Turner
Oregons
Schinlél
Hendrican
Cormnolte
Rathbone
Im Wolcott
Werhster
RY Flatterink, Sic
Resener Bol le Tourn
Carson
Moran
Havans
Connor
Crows
Ravens
Owls
Eagles
Maloney
Ellis
D. Connor
Cossrove
D.mccool
Carroll
Gale
Fesney
Owl Dalton
Gril
Newman
Lo'poote
IG Geory
Scanton
J.carson
T.connor
Shea
Buffalo Gains Ryan From Columbus Team
Special to The Soo Columbus Ohio reports catcher Jack Ryan of the Columbus American Association champions has been sold to the Buffalo team in the Eastern League. Ryan joins a famed German battery pairing with Berger for Buffalo in a notable player move.
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Buffalo
Ryan
Soo
Columbus
Jack Ryan
Barkstop
Berger
Cornell Names George Tandy Comb 1907 Football Captain
George Tandy Comb of Canton has been elected captain of the Cornell football team for the 1907 season. The announcement comes from The Sam in New York.
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Cornell
New York
Nec
George Tandy Comb
Canton
Shortridge Football Team Honored At Dinner
Short ridge high school football players are to be entertained by faculty gentlemen at the Grand hotel Saturday at 6 o clock. The season was unusually successful financially and athletically with Thanksgiving receipts well above prior years. Principal Hanou and the school praise the team as highly as any in years for manliness and sportsmanship.
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Shortridge High School
Grand Hotel
Shortridge
Geusra
Hanou
Bout at Michigan City ends with knockout
Special to The Son from South Bend Ind reports Frank Sterns of Michigan City knocked out Cyclone Mayers of South Bend in the second round of a ten round bout. Meyers planned to fight LaBonta of London Canada but was seven pounds overweight and LaBonta refused to continue.
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Michigan City
South Bend
Ind
Frank Sterns
Cyclone Mayers
Meyers
LaBonta
London
Canada
Fisher Faces Strong Spring Return From Texas
Fisher plans to report to Monster Watkins in spring after a healthy Texas stint. He may skip Hot Springs visit and return to Indiana, aiming to pitch well next season with a higher salary and bonus. His father remains optimistic about his Noblesville pitcher, noting recent strong performances and potential for a 60 percent win rate if backed by a capable team.
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Johnny Fisher
Monster Watkins
Wabash College
Fisher
Ward
Lone Star
Plater
Houston
Indianapolis
Texas
Noblesville
Arkansas Springs
Eddie Heydon
Hot Springs
Ray
Noblesvilla
Lean
Accident at Ascot Ends in Concussion for Rider
At Los Angeles on a crowded track, Halton stumbled at the start of a race causing Finn to go over the handlebars. Six horses behind tripped over Halton as Rose struck their heads. Finn finished, but Ross was removed in an unconscious state with brain concussion.
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Los Angeles
Cah
Dee
Halton
Finn
Little Rose
Ross
Bobby Walthoun
Europe
Paul Gulgnard
Shamplon Aiip
Guigtard
Matt Downey
Jimmy Moran
Bbby
Race results from Ban Francisco New Orleans and Los Angeles events
Race results across Ban Francisco New Orleans and Los Angeles show multiple races with listed horses and riders including Earnshaw Davis and E. Walsh. Winners include Ocean Bhore, Orienan, The Mighty Serenity, Lagaro, Kemp Ridgeley and Montalban with various times and odds. Ends with a help column inserted.
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Ban Francisco
Turlonge
Ocean Bhore
Earnshaw
Ram Harber
Sam McGibbon
Orienan
Davis
Benvales
Mies
Ray
E. Walsh
Bj Chestnut
Brunell
Willams
Bich
Critle
My Chotea
Col. Brenston
J. Marrin
Cotflon
Netting
Linda Ro
Keogh
Prince Frederick
Prince Ching
Seanick
Harris
May elect Pulliam for three year term
In New York reports the National League summit centers on re electing Harry Pulliam president. Opponents with strength seem limited to New York and Cincinnati with others backing Pulliam. Brooklyn's status uncertain but votes from Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis look secure. A three year term may be debated as league meetings promise heated sessions with player trading anticipated.
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Cincinnati
John Y. Brush
Garry Hertmann
Redland
Puliiam
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Chicago
St. Louis
Dent Ebbem
Medtoud
Hanlon
Pulliam
Baseball World Ia
Fata
Tetas
Puldam
McGovern Grows More Violent Guarded in Hospital
Terry McGovern, once a world featherweight star, is under constant guard in a padded cell at Kings County Hospital after a violent spree. He woke claiming a horse race win of 27000 and urged release to collect money from supposed swindlers. Dr Charles Mosley says the patient is highly irritated and prognosis remains uncertain until a social report is completed.
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Terry McGovern
Kings County
Pugilist
Charles Mosley
Aghier
McGovern
Dismissal of Smathers in Memphis Gold Cup case
The National Trawing association Board of Review ended the dispute over the Memphis Gold Cup, ruling the trophy was won on merit and clearing E. Smathers of New York of charges. Testimony included sensational affidavits by Ed Saunders and George W. Spear, with defense witnesses challenging Spear’s character.
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New York
Deeg
Board of Review
National Trawing Association
E. Smathers
Lou Dillon
Memphis
Fenn
Smathera
Major Delmar
GK. J. Eilings
Ed Seundera
Smathers
Beundera
Saunders
George W. Spear
Crilly
Sanders
Witnemen
Spéar
Trial to be held for Umpire O'Brien and officials
A report indicates umpire O'Brien and three officials Owens Kane and Egan will face a trial. Sullivan and Hantern are mentioned as remaining in the Eastern league context while league officials may depart.
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Olite Chit
A. A
O'Brien
Lethree
Owens
Kane
Egan
Sullivan
Wast
Barrow Wins Connors. DBeewl to Ge Sue
South Bend dispatch reports that the Omaha draft of John Connors faces a binding sale to Toronto. Secretary Farrell of the Protective Association confirms the decision after review, affecting Youth Bend Central League affairs and a heavy batting prospect.
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South Bend
Ind
Doran
Bend
Omaha
John Connors
Buscinsn
Jegal
Toronto
Farrell
Johnson Signs Umpire in Major League Set
Chicago dispatch reports John Stafford, former New England league umpire, added by Ban Johnson to the American League umpiring staff. The notice mentions a controversial mix of names and a local lunch promotion, with unrelated ad text about a noon meal at Dan Amith’s in Chicago.
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Rorippa-Meae Preay Association
Chicago
Dee
John Stafford
Ban Johnson
Dan Amith's
N. Till Potest
Boxing card shifts for holiday season in Indianapolis club show
Boxing program for December 12 at the Indianapolis Athletic Club will close the year with a Ford versus Bronson substitute for the Blackburn Holly bout and feature McNamara against Cole in an eight-round main event. Also lined up is Murphy versus Parker with the Chicago lightweight known for hard hits.
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Indianapolis Athletic Club
Auc
Hamilton
Ford
Bronson
Wille McNamara
Benny Yanger
McNamara
Cole
Murphy
Parker
Chicago
Jerry
SPORTS TAKES ON TRAINING AND TIDBITS OF BASEBALL
Sid Elberfald of the New York Americana trains on his Suffern chicken farm, young players are praised, and Chicago bowlers plan a national meet. Rumors swirl at the National Baseball League meeting on January 12 about Boston’s new owner, Corcoran’s fate, and player transfers. Foreign auto imports rise sharply, signaling broader industrial flair.
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New York
Suffern
N. Y
George B. Dovey
Boston
Joe Alley
Corcoran
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Bhehan
Indian to Go to West Point
Carlisle Pa Dec Willem J Gardner left the Indian football team. He received an appointment to West Point and is preparing to enter the government school. Gardner will be a strong addition to the West Point eleven. Mehan formed a fast running mate to Captain Exendine as he played brilliantly at Harvard, Pennsylvania and Minnesota.
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Willem J. Gardner
Ehd Uy
South Dakota
Gardner
Mehan
Exendiie
Pagon
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Walttr elected captain of Shortridge seven
Walttr tips Jendrha Seariet of Wabash, chosen as captain of the Shortridge seven after a near fall vote. Ex-captain Lily of the team faced only light opposition. He has played tackle for two seasons and is 23 years old.
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Walttr Tips
Will Jendrha Seariet
Wabash
Lily
Tee
Pitcher Hall Stricken After Polo Game
Pitcher Charley Itatl of Cincinnati suffered a stroke of paralysis at Santa Barbara on Wednesday during a polo game. He was stricken with complete blindness of the right eye. muscles and nerves of the left side of his face were uncontrollable. He later regained sight but cannot close the eye. Doctors cite a possible strain from a pneumonia cold as a cause.
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Meline Pree Association
Ventura Gil
Dee
Charley Itatl
Cincinati Elu
Santa Harbara
Mall
Belgian king decorates Washington writer for international views
Dec 6 in Washington the King of Belgium confers the Order of Leopold on A Maurice Low Washington correspondent for the Boston Globe. The honor recognizes his important work as a writer on international affairs and past views.
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Wassington
Belgium
Jhrowsh Baron Mancheur
A. Maurice Low
Washington
Boston Globe
French cycling champions held at Ellis Island over health doubts
The French brothers Jean and Emil Georgi, top six day bicycle race entrants, are detained at Ellis Island as eye examinations determine eligibility for entry to the United States. Health authorities suspect trachoma and may bar their participation in the Madison Square Garden event next week.
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Ippe
Jean Ramocraton
New York
Dec
Leon
Emil Georgi
Clty
Madinon Square Garden
Ellis Island
United States
Eighteen Die As Clifton Flood Devastates Town
Reports confirm heavy loss in Clifton after the flood wrecked the town. Eighteen people are dead, many more missing as the disaster struck along the main street when a broken dam unleashed rising waters.
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Serlpra-Moline Tress Association
Murench Arik
Dec
Clifton
Wireless for autos announces new invention by Alarcon
Venice reports Alarcon, inventor of the wireless system bearing his name, has announced a wireless method allowing galemo mobiles to send and receive messages while traveling.
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Scripps-Melae Presse Ancocration
Venice
Vive
New Winelkys Inevention
Alarcon
Speed Marvels In Six Day Race At New York Meet
Foreign riders invade for the six day cycle race at Madison Square Garden with stars like Georget brothers Patt Braton Gignard Vanom Rutt Walthour and MacLean. Bobby Walthour teams with MacLean with Downey Moran and Hail also in the field as Wiley and Galvin loom as potential dark horses in the international event.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Foreien
Georget Brothers
Franca
Patt, Braton
Paul Gignard
Paris
Carlo Vanom
Italy
Walter Rutt
Downey
Moran
Matt Downey
Jimmy Moran
Tommy Hail
Bogan
Moran Lo
Gaia
Thas
George Wiley
Frank Galvin
Wiley
Western Union
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