Baseball Owners Meet in New York for 1903 Season
National League and American League club owners convened in Manhattan to finalize plans for 1903. Johnson announced securing Manhattan grounds at a cost of 370000 and a first class club, with Willie Keeler to play for the new American League outfit. Schedule slated for 149 games starting late April, with managers and players listed for the New York American League team.
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American Henley Regatta Plans Formed by Rowing Association
At a recent Board of Stewards meeting in Philadelphia the American Rowing Association advanced plans for the American Henley regatta on the Schuylkill River next July. Officers and committees were chosen, by laws refined, and a timetable set with a final plan to be issued soon. The association aims to invite top college crews and clubs upholding amateur rules while favoring former college oarsmen with limited training time.
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Cornell track team maps bold western voyage
Cornell announces a new schedule including a Western trip during Easter vacation. A dual meet is set with Michigan March g at Ann Arbor, with Michigan State March 31, and with Chicago April 2. This marks the first major Eastern Western intercollegiate test for the squad.
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Morley Offered Columbia Football Coach Post for 1903
The Columbia Football Association board formally offers William R. Morley the head coach position for 1903. Morley coached last season though the team had limited victories, and he may coach again if his business commitments allow. The directors making the tender include T. L. Chrystie and J. A. W. Putnam among others.
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Indoor Championship Tournament to Decide Title at Madison Square Garden
For the first indoor football championship a regular tournament will be held at Madison Square Garden on December 2 and January 2. Entered teams include Orange Athletic Club All Syracuse All Philadelphia Knickerbocker Field Club and the New York Football Association with several other elevated squads expected to contend. Games use a gridiron on turf with twenty minute halves and two games each evening.
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Bedford Council Wins Two Games In Brooklyn Royal Arcanum Bowl
In the Brooklyn Royal Arcanum Bowling League Bedford Council defeated Fraternity Council and Fulton Council at Elephant Club Alleys. Individual scores include Forrest 199 Markwell 200 Miller 171 Waterbury 156 Weingarth 160 for Bedford in game one yielding 943. Fraternity Council led by Lee 161 Myerling 190 Fields 157 Stoner 154 Griffin 145 for an 807 total. Entries for Fulton Council feature Lovell 170 Schmitt 159 Blue 157 Herbert 292 Farnbach 171 with a partial total reported as 880 for the third game.
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Broadway Alleys Scores From Three Local Bank Games
Schwartsie and Arps's Broadway Alleys hosted three games with Mount Morris Bank, National Bank of Commerce, Goldman Sachs & Co, and other clubs. Individual scorers include McKeever, Wenzel, Hill, Gross, Conlon, Durand, Roche, Richards, Hanna, Farrell, Morrissey, and Greer. Totals ranged from 714 to 793 points across the matches.
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Goldman, Sachs & Co
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Farrell
Odz
Morrissey
American National Tournament First and Third Game Bowling Scores
Readable results from the American National Tournament show Spartan Bowling Club led by W Gerdes and Meyer on 190 203 totals, versus Western Cyclone with Schuler and Dietz in the 1833 166 range for a 810 total. Berkeley and Spartan clash in the third game as Dumas and Meyer post high marks for 917 and 835 totals respectively.
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Ice yachts set for busy season on Shrewsbury River
A cold wave coats the North Shrewsbury River with two inches of ice as ice yachtsmen prepare to launch at least eight new iceboats this season. If cold weather lasts two more days the ice will support third class boats and boating may begin by the holidays.
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Shrewsbury
Keeney Rolls Up Big Margin in Brooklyns Balkline Match
Frank Keeney defeated Frank Gardner by 250 to 74 in an eighteen inch balkline game at Knickerbocker Billiard Academy Brook lyn. Keeney’s display, seen as preparation for a 1000 point match with Edward W Gardner next Tuesday, boosted confidence among his supporters.
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NYU Gym Season Opens With Exhibitions at Trinity School
New York University gymnasium plans a season opener exhibition at Trinity School this Friday with further winter exhibitions at Clinton High Columbia Grammar and Pratt Institute. The annual intercollegiate meet at University Heights on March 6 features teams from thirteen colleges and universities competing for medals and a winning banner. NYU’s local squad includes C C Belcher captain on parallel bars G P A Braydon intercollegiate champion club swinger E S Peck horse and rings C De Zofia rings S L Miller horse and tumbling C H Lane fence vault and G Prochazka rings.
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Newark Club to Replace Newark Athletic Club
Board of Governors proposes renaming the Newark Athletic Club to Newark Club and abolishing all athletics including golf after January 1. Golf members plan to form an independent golf club.
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St. Cuthbert Scratched After Fence Injury At New Orleans
In New Orleans on December 9 Scorpio was the lone favorite winner. St. Cuthbert struck the fence during warmups for race three and was badly cut, scratched with a 20 minute delay for a new book. Stewards recommend jockey T Walsh be barred from further engagements for poor riding.
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Horse Racing Results From Daily Meeting
In the day’s program Athlana 107 took second in a seven to five finish with Pride of Galore also among the runners. Chicka dee won the selling one mile. Scorpio captured the six furlongs. Moroni won the seven furlongs. Glennevis took the five and a half furlongs. Bar rack won the mile and a half selling. Bar rack also led the day with a 11 to 5 upset in the final race.
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Horse Races Card with Weights and Entries
Listing of six races for horses with weights and entries. First race six furlongs features Immortelle and others. second race five furlongs lists Bedlam and Jane Haly among others. third race one mile and a sixteenth includes Tor Suavejoy and Georgia Gardner. fourth race highweight handicap six furlongs names Trommbone and Death among entrants. fifth race mile and a sixteenth lists Chickadee and Leviathan. sixth race seven furlongs purse includes Nimble Nag and St Tammany with weights.
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