Pugilists Plan South American World Championship Carnival
Millionaire South American sportsmen outline a spring carnival at Huernos Astres featuring four world championship bouts. Funds totaling 126000 will be deposited for four purses, plus 75000 for travel and promotion. Planned bouts include Joe Ward versus Mike Gibbons, Les Garces, Freddie Welch, Charlie White, and Wilhoma versus Johnny Fadle with 25 round-plus matches. Baron Minhanovich leads the South American promoters, with Tor Jones and Jack Curley named American matchmakers for backers.
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New York
Huenos Astres
Jess Wiard
Mike Gibbons
St. Paul
Les Garces
Australia
Reddie Wetah
England
Charle White
Chicago
Id Wilhoma
Baltimore
Johnny Fadle
St Paul
Nicholas Minhanovich
Buenos Aires
South America
Tori Jones
Jack Curley
Maccmakers
Pittsburgh Pitfeds Release Catcher Kerling in Texas Player Move
Pittsburgh manager E T Oakes announced plans to release catcher Kerling from Homer Louisiana after two Texas League seasons. Kerling played in two championship games last season and all exhibition games, but was not classified a jumper and eligible for release.
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Pittsburgh
Dev
E.T. Oakes
Pittsburgh Federal League Baseball Club
Acar
Serdon
Kerling
Homer
Will Launch Association at Meeting of Basketers
Enthusiasts and officials plan a sectional basketball interpretation meeting at the New Willard Hotel tomorrow night to discuss forming a permanent District of Columbia basketball association. Pred Rice and prominent authorities back a Washington or South Atlantic body to unify rules, delegate representation, and promote the sport locally.
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Fred Rice
Catholic University
New Willard Hotel
District of Columbia
Army and Navy
Pred Rice
Rice
Frats Plan League to Boost Georgetown Law Basketball
Georgetown Law School will form an Interfraternity Basketball League to play title games as preliminaries to varsity contests in Ryan Gym. Four law fraternities will likely organize soon, with scrimmages ongoing and potential varsity material emerging from standout players Cashion Kjianberg and John McGuire. The season opens February 15 against Mount St. Joseph of Baltimore.
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G. U. Law
Georgetown Law School
Ryan Gymnasium
Harry Kelly
O'Reiley
Donnelly
O’lane
Cashion
Kjianberg
John McGuire
Mount St. Joseph Quint
Baltimore
Burns
Empire A. C. Defeats Epiphany 43 to 33 in Gym Fight
Empire A. C. handed Epiphany church its first loss of the season 43 to 33 at Epiphany gym. Fouls due to new rules slowed play and Captain Tabb scored 13 of Epiphany’s 33. Wheeler and Myrrs starred for Empire on offense amid unruly foul calls.
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Empire A. C
Epiphany Church
Tabb
Epiphany
Wheeler
Myrrs
Empire
Eviphany
Dean
T. F. Catlin
Brubaker
Fersenden
Heeler Ongers
Brady
Trean
Ready
Tabo Cin
Hrubaker
Catlin
Wheeler Do
Mr. de Grange
Parke Davis Picks Mayer On All American Team
Charlottesville Virginia December 2 Virginian followers report Buck Mayer sensational halfback named on Parke H Dayin myth jew eleven over Hastings Pittsburgh Wilkinson Syracuse Oliphant Army Gilroy Georgetown King Harvard Maalbetech Michigan Rutherford Nebraska and other notables Mayer has eight All American All Eastern and All Southern selections to date.
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Charlottesville
Buck” Mayer
Parke H. Dayin
Hastings
Pittsburgh
Wilkinson
Syraccuse
Oliphant
Army
Gilroy
Georgetown
King
Harvard
Maalbetech
Michigan
Rutherford
Nebraska
Meyer
Smith Is Strongest Of Navy Athletes At Annapolis
Special to The Washington Post. Annapolis Md Dec 2 Hugene R Smith a first year midshipman at the Naval Academy is hailed as the new strong man He scored 8245 pounds in annual strength tests surpassing many peers while Ensign John H Brown once led all with 9010 in his first class year Smith 20 199 pounds stands nearly six feet tall highlighting the academy s athletic program and testing standards.
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Washington Post
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Hugene R. Smith
Illinois
Smith
John H. Brown
Naval Academy and
all-American Guard
Yale to name new grid coach after Sanford not favored
New Haven Conn December 3 George F P Sanford coach of the winning Yale College football team will not be selected as head coach at Yale. A three member committee directed the gridiron affairs and none of its alumni favored Sanford.
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New Haven
Conn
George FP. Sanford
Bas Vars
Yale
Sanford
Fights Arranged For Heavy and Lightweight World Titles
In New York and New Orleans on December 2, Freddy Welsh of England faces Charley White of Chicago for the lightweight world title in a 20 round bout within six weeks. Both managers posted $1,000 forfeit with an additional $1,500 each to stake the bout. Weigh ins set at 136 pounds afternoon or 135 pounds morning. In New Orleans, Fred Fulton of Rochester, Minn., is chosen to meet Jim Willard for the heavyweight world title in a 20 round bout in New Orleans on March next. Willard signed to meet any eligible white fighter by December 10. Willard’s contract is for $32,500.
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Fulton
Willard
New Orleans
New York
Freddy Welsh
England
Charley White
Chicago
Walsh
White
Pugilista
Queensbury
Griven
Fred Fulton
Rochester
Minn
Jefs Willard
Frank Moran
Pittsburgh
Moran
Minnesota
A G B AIS TO MEET AT EBBITT TOMORROW
A G B AIS TO MEET AT EBBITT TOMORROW announces the second Atlantic Coast Bowling Association championships set for April. A secretariat and several committees will be chosen at the Red Room gathering, which will begin at 8 o clock and may include W W Thompson, the father of bowling, among attendees. Wyoming Navy Football Champion. New York. Dec. 2 Jackies of the Wyoming are football champions of the navy today. They defeated the New Hampshire's team, 6 to 0.
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Atlantic Coast Bowling Association
Whbbitt
W. W. Thompson
Bowlng
Wyoming
New York
Jackies
Navy
New Hampshire
Magnates fail to land Frank Baker with New York Americans
New York Americans executives T. L. Huston and manager William Donovan returned from Wilmington Del after a futile effort to sign Frank Baker of the Philadelphia Athletics to a New York contract. Donovan said Baker held out for an unreasonable salary despite a permission talk. Local Federal League office hints the New York Federal League club had made an offer. Hayles Quint issues basketball challenge to any local team averaging 116 pounds. address Tren ton O'Brien 1119 B street northeast.
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New York
T. L. Huston
Wiliam Donovan
New York Americans
Wilmington
Del
Frank Baker
Philadelphia Athletica
Donovan
Mack
Athletics
Baker
Federal League
Hayles
Eagles
Trenton O’brien
B Street
Juarez horse races results first day
Juarez results summarize six races with winners and odds. Ronnie's Buck won Race One, Moller took Race Two, Unright captured Race Three, Colle won Race Four, Charity Ward won Race Five, and Euth W. won Race Six. Times, weights, and participant names appear for each race.
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Cossack
Mott
Ronnie’s Buck
Matthews
Andy H
Gentry
Tesh Cochran
Argent
Salvado
John Walters
Rhodes
Wnward
Sweet Dale
Moller
O Brien
Clasay Curl
Rabbiney
Louis Des Cognets
Resumont
Little Mutch
Bertha Weaver
Palma Manson
Noble Grand
Ruony
Mintanka
Madeline Musgrave
Molle Cad
Sam
Rosy Edith
McClhe
Colle
Ft. Gentry
Fortong
Acton
Cmilrnd
Kenneth
High Street
Auntie Curl
Willianino Yan
Charity Ward
Morya
Theresa Bethel
Cullen
Yano’ von
Timb
Wel
Wild Bear
Brighorne
Teeto
Robert Mantell
Euth W
Meflabe
Kady Young
O'Brien
Butterball
Gross
Mic Bengail
Henry Waibank
Gebis
Rage Track Entries for Sport of Today
Racing card lists six races with age and class details. Horses include Dundreary Rose ONeil Beverly James Wild Bear Othello and Royel Interest Yorkville Seneca Graveshot Narinie McDee Mu কাজে
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RAGE
Sport OF Today
Binker
Prosperous Baby
Baek
Noble Grand
Goxcetty
Hearth
Rtone
Velle
Brighorne
Gilbert Wake
Moder
Marsand
Seiling
Dundreary
Clake
Rose O'Neil
A Atubri
Downland
Fancy
Pousherty
Dave Montgomery
Beverly James
Bocey Johnson
Wild Bear
Canapa
Orimar
Jimmie G
Custom House
Lofty Heywood
Safranar
Brookfield
Kootenay
Wilhite
Othello
Royel Interest
Yorkville
Ziny
Title not provided in readable form
A compact reader note lists names and terms including Muaysand Gilbert Rose Goggetty Dondreary Penalty Rose O Neal and several others alongside places like Custom House Orimar Lad Wilhite Othello Kootenay Beneca Grapeshot and Nannie MeDer Plitaway and Madi, implying a fragmentary reference or catalog-like entry rather than a cohesive event.
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Cinclonati
Enquirer
Muaysand
Gilbert Rose
Goggetty
Dondreary
Penalty
Rose O'Neil
Custom House
Orimar Lad
Wilhite
Othello
Kootenay
Beneca
Grapeshot
U Bee
Nannie MeDer
Plitaway
Madi
Miss Louise Barney Wins Chevy Chase Club Golf Honor
Miss Louise Barney wins the Chevy Chase Club women's golf tournament final 2 up and 1 with Mrs. Fleming Newbold claiming the fret section. Mrs. Stetson and Mme. Ekengren also win titles, with Mme. Ekengren beating Miss Frances Williams 4 up and 2.
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Louise Barney
Chevy Chase Club
Fleming Newbold
Miss Barney
Mrs. Newbold
Stetson
C. B. McVey
Mme. Ekengren
Misa Frances Wiliams
Washington and Lee names Young captain for 1916
Harry Killinger Young of Huntington West Virginia was unanimously elected captain of the Washington and Lee football team for 1916. Known as Cy he led the team at quarterback for the first four games this season before an injured shoulder ended his campaign. He also captains the basketball and track squads and has earned a monogram in baseball.
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Washington Post
Lexington
Washington and Lee
Harry Killinger
Young
Huntington
W. Va
Generals
Washington
Gee
Shultz
Elect Young
Pierotti
Dingwall
Bethel
Ignace
Izard
Harrison
Graham
Barrett
Serrels
Sweetland
Bagley
Bryan
Elcock
Raftery
Wonahue
Want Hugh Jennings as federal manager
Chicago December reports Harve Sinclair a backer of the team to be placed in New York says he would offer management to Hughie Jennings of the Detroit Americans and also bid for Frank Baker of the Athletics He believes Jennings not bound to the Tigers for next season and could round up a winning nine If Jennings declines he may offer Fielder Jones of the St Louis Federals or keep George Stovall who is to be transferred to New York with the rest of the Kansas City team Leading minor leaguers have been engaged for the New York club including players from the Pacific Coast league
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Chicago
Harve Sinclair
Federal Teague
New York
Hughie Jennings
Detroit Americans
Frank Baker
Athletics
Jennings
Tigers
St. Louis Federals
George Stovall
Kansas
Pacific Court
Jennings Answers No to New York Manager Post
Hughie Jennings, manager of the Detroit Americans, returned from the South and said he had not been offered the New York Federal League managerial post and would not consider it. He is content in Detroit where the team has been built into a great unit. In Auburn, Lucy Hairston was unanimously chosen captain of the 1916 Auburn eleven.
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New York
Hughie Jennings
Detroit Americans
Federal League
Tamm
Detroit
Auburn
Ala
Legaree (Lucy) Hairston
Playground Officials Rally Large Army of Young Athletes
Washington prepares for a surge of city youth athletes as the playgrounds department under Superintendent Roberts and Assistant Superintendent Locke pushes soccer, football, outdoor basketball, and more. Eastern and western divisions will crown champions after a series of upcoming three games. Soccer grows rapidly, with new playgrounds planned and instructors training teachers to enforce rules amid rising attendance and improved facilities.
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Washington
Roberts
Locke
Supt
Sparr Captains Virginia Eleven At Banquet
Harold Sparr of Memphis Tennessee was elected captain of the 1916 Virginia football eleven during a banquet by the General Athletic Association. Sparr has played two full seasons and appeared in the 1913 North Carolina contest, now in medical school with Stema Ny fraternity membership. The event was attended by faculty and coaches. the evening included replays of season battles and ended after midnight.
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Washington
Charlottesville
General Athletic Association
Harold Sparr
Memphis Tenn
Virginia
Sparr
North Caroline
Nhat
Grange and Hive
Medical
Stema Ny
Drs
C. and C. Quint Win in Terminal Rall Upset
Chesape ake and Ohio defeat Southern 21 to 12 in the Terminal Round basketball game. Fast passing and teamwork defined the contest as Southern players Hitchison and Smith Jordan contributed, while Ohio’s Jordan and J. Smith traded points. Referee Tenney officiated and timekeeper Dingler recorded the minutes.
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Chesapeake and Ohio
Southern
M.C. A
Ches
Ohio
Hitchison
Smith Jordan
Maline
Geldeke
Peetine
Batchelor
Trenisake
Jordan
Tyler
J. Smith
Smirk Qoale
Tenney
Mr. Dingler
M “Leimenios
Empire A. C. challenges city teams for next Sunday game
Empire A. C. issues a call to all football and basketball teams in the city and vicinity. They seek a football match next Sunday against a fast 135 pound team. Contact Frank R Heiee, 311 F street northeast, manager of both sports.
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Empire A. C
Frank R Heiee
F Street
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