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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1924

Page

7

Mohawks Thompson Virginians in 14 0 loss at American Park

Mohawks routed the Praying Virginians 14 to 0 at American League park as Centre College tied up a strong defensive game. Hendricks and Egan connected on a 36 yard pass for the Hawks first score, with triple play and disciplined drive building the win.

Shirley L. Povich Rayvers Centre College Virginians Kentucky Hawks Schneider Drefuss Virginia Hendricks Egan Dinty Hughes Dreifuss Cox Poss Charley Beach Mohawks McCarthy LE. Edmonds Langer L.T. icDermott Burch f.Roach Hughea Taylor Browning Goldman Howard Exon Knight Schneider Nugent Dreifuss Trout Barrett Mandrick Beach Mohawks Hughes Lacy Hurpa Moore Cooney Browning Parke Barrett Taylor Riley McCarthy Bean McKinney T. Reach Wootter McDermott Peyton Goldmian Ryan Drelfusa Fleferee Marmon Bethany Cohitl

Six Day Bicycle Championship Opens With Fifteen Teams

New York November 30 Fifteen teams with international stars began the annual six day bicycle championship at Madison Square Garden at midnight. The entrants include Alfred Goullet Newark and Harry Horan South Orange N J Reggie McNamara Newark and Pete Kempen Holland Bobby Walthour Nutley N J and Franco Georgetti Oscar Beg Switzerland and Constant Girardengo Italy Anthony Beckson Se caucus N J and Eddie Madden Newark Alfred Grenda Tasmania and William Coburn Kearney N J William Kanley San Francisco and Alex McBeath Australia Harry Stocktynen Maurice Dewolfe Belgium Ernest Keckler and Carl Stockholm Chicago Gagtang Belloni Italy and Charney Dertuyter Felghum Alphonse Goosens and Mariel Buysee Belgium Touls Benesatto Italy and Fred Paytor New York Percy Lawrence San Francisco and Sammy Gastman Newark Norman Hil San Jose Loviano Regamini Italy and Victor Hopkins Davenport Iowa.

New York Madison Square Garden Alfred Goullet Newark Harry Horan South Orange N. J Reggie McNamara Pete Kempen Holland Bobby Walthour Nutley Franco Georgetti Aly Oscar Beg Switzerland Constant Girardengo Italy Anthony ‘Beckson Secau Mariel Buysee Belgium Touls Benesatto Fred Paytor Percy Lawrence Ssan Francisco Sammy Gastman Norman Hil San Jove Allt Alinesatto Tunte Loviano Regamini Victor Hopkins Davenport Iowa

Baxter Elected Captain of 1925 Army Team

Henry R. Baxter of Chester Pennsylvania was elected captain of the Army 1925 football squad as Navy returnees from Baltimore were met by 1200 cadets at Annapolis. Garbisch addressed the crowd while Navy plans to name their 1925 captain, Royce Flippen, unfold in coming days. The Cadets halted Navy from scoring a goal line visit but lost the game.

Henry R. Baxter Chester Army Hol’ Garbisch Navy Baltimore Garbisch Ws Point N. Y Annapolis West Point Midshipmen Naval Academy Royce N. Flippen Somerset Center College Eleven Tlinois Minnesota Cornwell Williams Ithacans Marquette University Milwaukee Creighton California Golden Bears Washington Stanford Grange Cuddleback Notre Dame 3Tuhidrerer Crowley, Miller Hayden

Washington Bowlers Win Intercity Match Over Baltimore

Washington bowlers defeated Baltimore Recreation five to win the intercity match at Monumental City Saturday night. Capital Stars led 103 pins in the first half and finished 158 pins ahead with a total of 2 868 to 2 813 after ten games. Final five games determined the result as Chorumachal Cunningham and teammates posted scores including 165 and 186 in a strong showing. The Crescents crushed Atlas A. C. 75 to 0 at Monument grounds, claiming the 125-pound championship.

Washington Baltimore Monumental City Capital Stars Baltimore Recreation Chorumachal Cunningham , Works Neeee Burtoer Campbell Wolatenholm Rosenberg Krichton Franze von Dreile Blark Crescents Atlas A. C Monument Grounds Columbia

Joe Engel Confident Johnson Will Return to Nationals

Joe Engel, Nationals scout, reports from the Pacific coast where he hunted ivory and deer. He says Walter Johnson was offered to play with the Nats again next year and is confident the veteran pitcher will return to Washington despite the failed 1925 Oakland contract.

Joe Engel Nationals Pacific Coast Walter Johnson Nats Washington Oakland Johnson

Taylor Wins Bannockburn Glasse Title

Henry Litchfield West reports Bannockburn club matches reducing 32 players to eight in the two man team championship with Murphy Margileth Doyle Pearce Miller Clark Knox Beaman advancing to semifinals. Miles Taylor beats Herbert F. Smith to win Class B title 6 and 4.

Bannockburn J. B. Murphy Margileth Piauts Otto Taneker Aero Dr. Waldo B. Pearce J. Doyle Arthur B. Bennett D. H. Bi Bente Monroe EB Miller Clark Glenn Xecline E. C. Alvord B. C. Knox Middleton Teamao J. E. Foote Dr. W. W. Marr Murphy Pearce Doyle Knox Beaman Lynn. Haines John T. Barris William ©. Carey, Jr William E. Carey Miles Taylor Herbert F. Smith

Baseball Writers to Meet December Eleventh in New York

The adjourned annual meeting of the Baseball Writers Association of America will be held at 27 m December 11, the same hour as the joint session of the American and National leagues. The winter meeting headquarters will be at the Waldorf Astoria during December 9 to 11 in New York. Announcement was received from Commissioner K. M. Landis tonight.

New York Florida Sarasoza Giants Tamlpa Washington Polo Grounds Alligator Sarasota Tampa Nationals Yankees Clark Griffith Bucky Harris Joe Engle Hartford Conn Cleveland Baseball Writers’ Association of America Henry P. Edwards Waldorf, Astoria M. Landis

Champions Finish Third In Al Batting Records

Frank H. Young notes the 1924 American League batting averages show Nationals tied for third in team standings despite pennant win. Babe Ruth leads with .378, Goslin tops Nationals with .944 slugging, Sam Rice hits 24 steals, while team batting .294 overall. Manager Harris cited for sacrifice hits and adjusting to new duties.

Frank H. Young Nationals Harris Goose Goslin Leon Harry Heilmann Nats Tigers Speaker's. Indians Red Sox Nate Chicago Babe Ruth Goslin Sam Rice Doc Prothro Earl McNeely Joe Martina Joe Judge Tom Zachary Wid Matthews Bennie Tate Matty Prothro Harrismen Eddie Collins Ty Cobb Harrias

1924 Gridiron Surprises Mark Historic College Season

Upsets swept the season with Minnesota trimming Navy and records shattered at Berkeley as Stanford and California duel atop the West. Grange's fame grew while Notre Dame led a standout backfield as Missouri Baylor Colorado Idaho and Centre claimed regional titles amid a web of notable upsets and stellar performances across the nation.

Notre Dame Stanford Pasadena Pennsylvania California Berkeley Army Navy Balti Harold “Red” Grange Grange Missouri University Baylor University Texas Colorado University Idaho Gonzalo Pomona College Southern California Williams Centre College of Kentucky Georgia Alabama Praying Colonels Florida Washington Lee TiMnets Minnesota Princeton Harvard Rutgers Charley Moran Little Bucknell Knute Rockne Middle West Hoosiers Yale Pacific Coast Atlantic Seaboard Dartmouth Far Stanford University Golden. Bears Chicago Red Grange Illinois

Shorty OConnell Stars as West End Team Wins

From Georgetown, the Fort Myer led West End squad known as the Knickerbocker A. defeated Waverly A. 15 to 1 in Union League Park. Shorty OConnell rushed for 13 points, gained about 100 yards, and totaled four punt returns for 40 yards. Waverly’s Collier outpaced with a 60-yard run but a motion call nullified it. Georgetown’s defense pressured Watt, and a safety near halftime gave the Knickerbockers the lead. OConnell later sprinted 65 yards for another score, with a successful extra point, as the game moved to a second page.

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