Georgetown nine to meet Holy Cross after Virginia win
Georgetown University four baseball team banqueted with thinty Crass players at the college last night and celebrated victory over Virginia the first ever against the rivals. Cantwell will pitch with Thimonds strong on the slab and White Thief, a seventeen year old, making three hits. Holy Cross and Georgetown lineups listed with Cantwell-Dowd batteries and Dowd, Sweenes, Rice, and Tufts among starters as the team aims to beat Holy Cross then Princeton.
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Crescents Trim Franklins In Season Opener
The Crescent team defeated the Franklins in a college baseball game at the petown University field yesterday afternoon. Strong pitching by Hrenmrich and Brien highlighted the Crescents, while Phelin of the Crescents starred at the plate. The Franklins were hit hard in the first, with Bur nick replacing the original pitcher. Slatters of New York called the game as umpire. Final score appeared as 18 to 8 in favor of the Crescents.
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Betting lights fade as plunging grows scarce at Benning track
The Benning meeting ends with minimal wagering and no sensational plunges. McCarthy leads jockeys with more wins last week than rivals. McCahey expected to ride next but cannot topple his foe, while betting traditions and big-name pacers fade amid a calmer scene.
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Washington Post Baseball Popularity Contest Draws Early Votes
Interest in the Washington Post base ball popularity contest grows as voters rush ballots for players Daley Moss Georgetown star third baseman and Bob Ganney Nationals captain and left fielder. Twenty eight individuals have already voted, signaling strong support as the contest opens.
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Washington Posts
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European travel costs and racing odds amid sports commentary
The article discusses travel expenses to Europe and betting habits of racing men, criticizing sensational female columns. It covers the Carter Handicap favorites Burlew ONeill, Chapultepec, and Brookdale Nymph, with notes on Benning, Berkeley, Oxford, and Aqueduct tracks, trainer James McLaughlin, and other racing developments.
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Norfolk Club Considers Leaving Virginia League for Union Circuit
Norfolk basebedil club owners weigh joining the Union League after receiving overtures. They cite transportation and schedule as unsatisfactory. the pennant winner from last year may shift allegiance, with Newport News possible to replace Norfolk if they withdraw.
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South
Newport News
Capitol Organizes Senate Employee Baseball Team
A committee meeting led by Senator Daniel of Virginia formed a United States Capitol employee baseball team to represent the Senate. J B McClure and Edward A Halsey were among attendees. W R Burns elected captain and Halsey as secretary treasurer. A House team is expected soon to clash with the Senate in alumni-style games.
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Virginia
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John Fenton
WE Burns
Edward A Halsey
Harry Nelson
John F Berhune
J Enright
Theodore ‘Schlenker
HH Murry
Ralph Case
WD Preston
Fred Eckstein
Harold van Voorhis
WR Ersfeld
Olef Kilbourn
Burns
Lye
Jimmie Chavis
Senate
United States Capitol
Washington Post Idol Vote for Best Pro and Amateur Players
Citizens vote daily in The Washington Post Sporting Page to choose the city’s most popular professional from the American or Union League teams and the top amateur in the District of Columbia. Vote via coupon. top vote-getters win prizes including a cap and a gold medal.
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McFarland Tops Britt in Decisive Victory and Baseball Outlook
Sporting Comment by J Ed Grillo notes Packey McFarland outboxing Jimmy Britt and challenging Joe Gans for a future title while detailing Nationals spring camp optimism and Cantillon’s potential role. It previews Washington racing, Connie Mack’s Athletics form, Pickering’s bat, and early season expectations in baseball.
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Among the Amateurs in District Baseball Action
The Interstate Commerce Commission Juniors defeated Advent Athletic Club by 5 to 0. Decatur beat Hampton A C by 15 to 8. Gonzaga second team seeks games with squads averaging 13 to 15 years. I Street Athletic Club defeated Friends School third team 12 to 6. Secondary Mount Shop naval gun factory reorganizes its baseball team, seeking terms in the District for players averaging 18 years or more.
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Decatur
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Gonzaga
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Business High School
Daily racing entries with multiple selling races and weights
Racing entries list six events with selling prizes across distances from four to six furlongs. Mintia to J A Murray head first race. other entries include Patemon, Gene's Handlen, and Ronheur with weights noted. more runners listed for each race with odd figures and names such as Hazlet, Royal Stone, Tom Hayward, and Alice George.
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Today's College Games Feature Multiple Matches Across Regions
Georgetown meets Holy Cross at George Town but results are unclear. Virginia faces Dartmouth in Charlottesville while Williams hosts Bowdoin at Williams. Several regional teams listed include Kiliecrankle Obert and Belden livers, with Mindla Curriculum and Tammy Ahearn among entrants.
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Dartsmouth
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Locals Rally Past Nationals in Slugfest Thriller
Sudhoff faced former team as Louisville, Pickering led with a triple and two runs in a tense game. Purmann relieved and held the line, while Woodruff and Quinlan sparked key plays. Fans saw a lively late rally amid chilly weather as Pickering, McBride, and Sullivan starred.
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