Interscholastic Championship to Settle May 23 Regatta
The American Rowing Association will hold its sixth annual interscholastic championship on May 23 at the Schuylkill River. Eight school crews are expected, with entries including Cascadia of Ithaca, McKinley of Washington, Georgetown Prep, and Central High of Philadelphia, among others. The regatta will feature a mile and five sixteenths course and a double referee system to ensure timely racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Philadelphia
America
American Rowing Reiation
Sehuvlink
Cascadia School
Tihaca
McKinley School
Washington
Georgetown Preparatory
T. C
Bo Ccentral High Schoool
Cent Manual School
Stone School
Boston
de Witt Clinton
New York
St. John
Wisconsin
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Cornell
Ithacans
Local club defeats Boston Americans in exhibition game
Scranton Pa April 26 The local club of the New York State League easily defeated the Boston Americans here this afternoon in an exhibition game by 2 to 0 A big Sunday crowd witnessed the contest marked by brilliant playing by both teams
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperma We
Cigeon Rust
Scranton
Boston Americans
Charlottesville Team Improves Record Amid Rough Season
Charlottesville's squad stands at twelve wins and seven losses while Blue and Gray claims ten victories with three defeats and one tie. Montgomery and Susong are slated to pitch, bringing a focused rotation to the upcoming matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Blue and Gray
Montgomery
Susong
Georgetown and Virginia Set for Third Game at Georgetown Field
Georgetown and Virginia, longtime rivals, prepare for the second and final games of a three game set at Georgetown Field this afternoon. Virginia leaves Charlottesville after a strenuous schedule, heading to Washington to face Georgetown and other big-name teams, seeking a strong finish to the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Virginia
Ineal
Charlottesville
Blue and Kay Institution
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Fordham
U. S. Miliary Academy
West Point
Southern
Southern Railway
Culpeper
Washington
George Town Tod
Dartmouth
Lehigh
North Carolina
Davidson
Cities and standings fill a chaotic race day chart
A jumbled listing shows Chicago New York Pittsburg Brooklyn L Fer 2.17 and multiple city teams with scattered scores and records. Entries include Boston 4 1600 Cincinnati Fatladelphia 1500 St Louis and others like Elizabeth Reading Washington Philadelphia Paterson and Baltimore with varying Pet and W values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Lowin
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
L. Fer
St. Louis
Reading
Washington
Wilmington
Elizabeth
Baltimore
Paterson
Cardinals Blank St Louis in Easy Cincinnati Victory
Errors by St Louis and timely hitting powered Cincinnati to a 9 to 4 win. Coakley allowed more hits but kept the visitors scattered as Raymond struggled. Mowrey Mitchell and Packers drove runs, with Lobert Ganzel Mowrey and Parker key on offense. Umpire ODay and a 1 hour 45 minute game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chacianat
Coakley
Raymond
Cincinaue
Huggins
O Stew
Lobert
Olftyrne
Mitchel
Murray
Ganzel
Konetchy
Louis
St. Lavi
Mowrey
Mitchell
Packers
Parker
Jazes
Hulewitz
Mr. O'Day
Orioles Win Slow Game 9-3 At Paterson
Baltimore defeated Paterson 9 to 3 in a slow, featureless contest. Hitting was timely for the visitors led by Clayton and Tydman with extra base hits while Paterson struggled offensively. Pitching details show Schaeffer allowed nine runs as Treated endured the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
Baltimore
Oal
Clayton
Hagan
Timan
al Westlake
Brent
Jiao Schaeffer
O'Brien
Paterson Hattimore
Tydman
Sheridan
Hans Wagner Draws Top Salary With Pittsburgh Pirates
Special to The Washing Port reports Hans Wagner, after signature with the Pirates under unusual terms, is among the highest paid baseball players. Salaries varied historically with figures around 10,000 a year plus a signing bonus, with comparisons to Napoleon Lajoie and John McGraw. Contention centers on who earns the most in the National League and major leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hans Wagner
Pittsburg
Flying Dutchman
Barney Dreyfuss
Wagner
Dreyfuss
Harry Putnam
National League
Lewisville
Fast Company
Pirates
Pittshore
Napoleon Lajoie
Larry
Fred Clarke
Lajoie
Clarke
John McGraw
Napoleon
McGraw
Giants
Nops Shines as Elizabeth Beats Philadelphia Union League
Elizabeth defeats Philadelphia Union League with strong hitting and Nops dominant on the mound. Nops fanned 11 as Kane allowed five. Key hits included a two base blast by Lenox and a three base hit by Walt. Final score 8 to 5 with Elizabeth showing control on defense and timely offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
N. J
Nops
Philadelphia Union League
Phila
Elizabeth Rhoab Goldstein
Oking
Stayer
Pared Porter
Lenox
Ross Mut
Oouvo
Stalen Bheses
Wagner
King
Walt
Fporter
Nasholid
Kane
Halis
M. Cullen
Attell to Face Sullivan in Frisco Fleet Week Fights
During Frisco fleet week three major prize bouts are scheduled with Abe Attell defending his featherweight title against Tommy Sullivan in a twenty round main event. Other fights include Ketchell versus Sullivan and Grim versus Kaufman, with Gans facing Barrenholsz in an upcoming May program. Thecard builds excitement as betting trends favor Ketchell over Sullivan despite pundits calling the Twin crafty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
San Francisco
Frisco
Abe Attell
Brooklyn
Tommy Sullivan
Stanley Ketchell
Jack
Twin) Sullivan
Coffrath
Colma Arena
Joe Grim
Iron Man
Local Union Team Opens Season Against Reading Pennant Winners
Irwin's Union League squad arrives to face Reading, pennant holders, in a city parade and park ceremony. Murray expected to start opening game at 4 40 with Morrows and labor groups on hand for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Reading Aggregation
Morrows
Irwin
New Park
Fifteenth Street
New York Avenue
Reading
Arthur Irwin
Charley Moran
Washington
Philadelphia
Ariel Oarsmen Pay Visit to Georgetown Crew
Georgetown Coach Vail hosted Ariel Boat Club members from Baltimore on the coaching launch. Ariel’s past star crew, led by Capt. Freburger and Ralph, toured the boathouse noting the varsity’s win over the second eight by two lengths. Plans for a May 10 race with Navy amid Annapolis talk shift to Henley style start at Hen and Chickens, finishing at the Aqueduct Bridge to improve spectator views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vail
Georgetown
Ariel Boat Club
Baltimore
Wall
Ariel
Capt
Freburger
Wood Ralph
Co. Howard
Hironerberger
George Sessions
Monumental
Varsity
Woods
New York University
Potomac
Henley
Aqueduct Bridge
Craw
Annapolis
Spectacle Opens as Battle Fleet Heads to Santa Barbara
The Atlantic battle fleet arrives for a flower festival in Santa Barbara to honor the visiting ships. Officers mingle with Californians as 3600 sailors ashore enjoy liberty amid social events and naval plans for the May entry into San Francisco harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Harbor
Santa Barbara
Cal
Athkintic
Ocean Boulevard
Plaza del Mar
South America
Washington
Money Wovans
Monterey
Thomas
Feet
Evans
Connecticut
Santa Cruz
San Francisco
Admiral Evans
Port Harford
Golden Gate
Angel Isle
Minor league results across three leagues report wins and a postponement
In the American Association Columbus beat Kansas City 5 2 and Toledo defeated Milwaukee 3 0. Louisville topped Minneapolis 6 1. In the Eastern League Newark beat Montreal 8 5. Providence won at Toronto 5 4. Hoboken Jersey City edged Rochester 4 3. In the Southern League Memphis vs Mobile postponed by rain. New Orleans lost to Little Rock 2 3. Other results include Albany 6 Troy 3. Cuban Giants played Ath Fea 13 0 and Ware lost to Seth Watery Cann. Schenectady A 6 Jet tercontans 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo-Toledo
Milwaukee
AC Louisville
Louisville
Minneapolis
Newark
Montreal
Providence
Toronto
Hoboken
Jersey City
Rochester
Southern League
Memphis
New Orleans
Little Rock
Jbany
Troy
Cuban Giants
Ath Fea
Seth Watery
Cann
Ware
Schenectady
Jettercontans
Thousands drafted for Pacific fleet from Norfolk yard
A draft of 340 men from the Norfolk navy yard was received aboard the auxiliary cruiser Prairie in Hampton Roads. The Prairie will take them to Panama where they will transfer to the Buffalo for dispatch to the Isthmus and final discharge, with the Prairie returning to Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Norfolk, Va
Norfolk Navy Yard
Prairie
Hampton Roads
Panama
Buffalo
Isthmus
Athes the Prairie
Duel ends in death near Pensacola
Frank Willis was killed and Gordon Walderon badly wounded in a duel six miles from Pensacola Florida. Willis fired buckshot from a shotgun and Walderon used a rifle as long standing enmity led to the clash. Walderon escaped after the shooting and is at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
Frank Willis
Gordon Walderon
Wills
Walderon
Walderop
Willis
New York Vocal Teacher Found Dead in Apartment
Mrs Mary Catherine Shelley a vocal teacher aged fifty eight was found dead from illuminating gas in her West 135th Street apartment today. She had been unhappy for two years due to troubles and misunderstandings according to the coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mary Catherine Shelley
West 135Th Street
Shelley
Also Mentioned on This Page
MERTZ
Mertzway
Baseball Today
Logal Grews
Schuylkill
Wm. Hahn & Co
Olympia
Serge Serge
Columbia Tailoring CO
F Street
Israel
J. G&g
W. Eiseman
7Th Street
Walford
Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Ariety
Kesley Institute
North Capitol Street
Washington, D. C
Catimbie
The
Popular Baseball Players
Washington, D.C
Record OF
Virginians
Fishburne’s
Muler School
Woodberry
Amherst
Cornel
Penn State
Catholic University
Gallaudet
Holy Cross
Richmond
Tiger
Atl Walker
Hoff
Smith
Howard Smith
Innin Montgomery
Charlottes
Duffy
Georgetown Field
South
Charlcttesville
Diamond
Billy” Betts
Philadephia
Shah Ha Cach
Hi. Louis
Caietotbaan
Cleveland
Washtazic Soston
St. Lonia
Union League
Pa. Ave
9Th St
Orioles
Baltimore Unions
Paterson Club
McGraw, Lajoie
Mathewson High
Batesoa
Andover
Elizabeth Twirler
Philadelphia Outlaws
Attell
Sullivan
Logal Unions
Ariel Oarsmen
Baltimore Crew
Coach Vail
Hentey
Brookland
Engineer Corps
Meister and Graves
Engineers
Washington Barracks
Ocean
Uberty
Sperry
Emery
Boerke
McCain
Montecito
Missouri
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
San Buerbara
Mare Island
Puget Island
W. R. Dray
London
Hara
Ayer
Iseman Brooktatt
N.W
Dh. C
Lion Brand
AMORY
United Shirt & Collar Co
Newcorn & Green
N. W
Abner-Drury Brewing Co
Hopkins Tailoring
Hopkins Tailoring CO
Ninth Street
Luber
National Theater
Morton C. Stout & Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!