Auto show buyers surge at ACA exhibition in New York
The seventh annual Automobile Club of America show in Grand Central Palace sees individuals buying both high end and practical runabouts. Gen George Moore Smith reports attendance about ten percent higher than any prior show through Wednesday, while demonstrations clog Forty third and Forty fourth streets with colorful cars, including a Freyer-aillet barbershop stripe finish drawing notice.
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Apedal
Washington Post
New York
Automobile Club of America
Grand Central Palace
George Moore Smith
Lexington
Winchester Team Ends Tour of the South
Special to The Washington Post Bristol Tennessee December 6 Winchester expert marksmen conclude a two month tour with forty city exhibitions. They posted a 6% average and set three world records, scoring 468 for Hawking Crosby Mrs Topnerwein Ben Taylor and 460 for Bachman English Smith Hatcher Rhea. Members depart for home tonight.
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Washington Post
Bristol
Tenn
Winchester
Baltimore
Chattanooga
Hawking
Crosby
Topnerwein
Ben
Taylor
Bristol Gun Club
Bachman
English
Smith
Hatcher
Rhea
Peck Chapel Edges St Johns In A Classic Defeat
Peck Chapel defeated St Johns 19 to 16 in a highly regarded city game. McHale from Fendall Cadets subbed for the Pecks and earned top honors. Lineups listed include St Johns and Peck Chapel players with a Free toss by J Meyers and Referee Mr. Drummond.
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Peck Chapel
St. John's Quint
McHale
Fendall Cadets
Pecks
St. Jon's
Peek Chapel
Iard
Fira Thlagbblend
Hidmes
Hodisi
Echoes of the Diamond and Managers in Flux
Washington fans hear echoes of the diamond as Punch Knoll signs to manage Evansville in the Central League for 1907. The piece surveys manager changes, league politics, and expectations for Chicago, New York, and Boston clubs amid talks of spring exhibitions and trades.
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Punch" Knoll
Washington
Evansville
Chick Steh
Boston Americans
Blahl
New York
Chicago
Springfield
Donohue
Knight of Columbia
Jimmy Ryn
Weanon
Osborne
Catcago Nationale
Ryan
Cherley ‘Murphy
Congress
Nationale
Captivon
Cincinnati
Weisen
New Sectional Team Picked by South Atlantic Field
South Atlantic officials announce a second squad selection featuring three players from Virginia three from Grown one from George Washington and other notable stars. The choice highlights a blended roster with strong regional talent and varied school representation.
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South Atantic
Virginia
George Washington
All-Southern Eleven Picked From Dixie Teams
Football authorities select an all-Southern eleven from Vanderbilt Sewanee and Georgetown with Hodgson Gloth Blake among the leading picks. The South Atlantic division is discussed for a regional team, aiming for a representative lineup despite the broad territory and varied schedules.
All-Southern eleven features Randolph and Johnson stars
The piece profiles Randolph of Virginia and Johnson as top playmakers for the South, noting Randolph’s open field returns and Johnson’s all around play and captaincy. It highlights Kerr of Georgetown, Mainer of Vanderbilt, Bagley, Dutcher, and other standouts shaping the All-Southern selection.
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R. Blake
Vanderbilt
Pritchard
Watkins
Sewanee
Stone
Hodgson
Georgetown
Wilson
Bagley
Wash
Lee
Randolph
Virginia
Johnson
Kerr
Manier
Thompson
N. Caralina
Gibson
George Wash
Gloth
Cooke
Dutcher
Track and Paddock Gossip Swirl Over Winter Racing
Two veteran jockeys Bedell and Williams face suspensions and scrutiny over questionable rides. Oakland officials eye Williams after poor showings post California move. City Park and Fair Grounds stall congestion remains severe with 6,400 stalls insufficient for rising winter entrants. New winter owners from the rival track surface as James McCormick and Fred Barlow become regulars. Jockey Tomm y Burns twins arrive with promising lightweights. Times risk slipping as many ride in wives’ names.
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Bedell
J. W. Fuller
Williams
Jennings
California
Brighton
WiHams
Wiliams
Oakland
Fair Grounds
City Park
New York
Benning
South
James McCormick
Fred Barlow
Bill” Daly
Guy
Willie Burns
Tommy Burns
New Orleans
Stout Guards Over Terry McGovern in Hospital
New York dispatch reports boxer Terry McGovern remains under observation at King's County Hospital after a decline in condition. Doctors say it may take two weeks to determine if his condition is temporary or permanent. He is irritable and believes he has won 27000 at the races and that he is the country’s greatest baseball player. Three stout keepers watch him as he lies strapped to his bed at night, though bonds are loosened during the day. His wife visited but did not see him.
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Washington Post
New York
Terry McGovern
King’s County Hospital
Mosely
Gaid
McGovern
We Issue Glove and Hat Certificates
The article explains merchandise certificates as a practical gift idea for gloves or hats. It notes sizing uncertainty and favors certificates as equivalent to money, allowing recipients to choose items up to the certificate amount.
Post ofi cava War in Palace Alleys Card Title
In a Palace alleys lineup many teams clash including Foundry Royal alleys and Columbia VA Washington with Western VA Foundry and Young Men’s Christian Association alleys. Lighting Company faces Mechanical in a Palace alleys fixture. Lansburgh vs Parker and Bridget & Co appear alongside Sparrows Alley matches. First Regiment meets Second Regiment in Palace aterm contests.
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Palace
AtHves
Cowborn
Rulers On Foundry
Royal
Coumbia Va
Washington
Western Va
Chris Han
Lighting
Mechanical
Mark's
Weatmingter
Royal Allese
Lansburgh
Parker
Bridget & Co
Sparrow's
Company
First Regiment
Becond
Palace Aterm
Odds on favorites beaten at Fair Grounds by jolt of talent
Special to The Washington Post from New Orleans reports a dramatic upset at the Fair Grounds. Three odds-on choices fell, with Colloquy failing to place and St Valentine beaten by Charlatan by a head as Daring and Derling dominated. The card featured five races with close finishes and long-shot challengers.
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Washington Post
New Orleans
Fair Grounds
Colloquy
Trefined
Quince
St. Valentine
Nicol
Choicn
Charlatan
Bill Phillips
New York
der Jling
Mortiboy
Auduchon
Spon
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Duchess of
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Trusman
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Mold Proof
Bil Fhilliog
Western
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Jessamy
Malta
Charletnn
St Valentine
Lady Tition
Smith
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Delphie
Mountain
Quincs
Grace George
Marster
Colloguy
Ida Dalley Iso
Hadge
Abe Meyer
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Martin
Swain
Tims
Arabo
Lady Charade
Grad Duchem
Mooluere
Henry Pioneer
Ernest Parham
Viperane
Honor Roll Across Teams and Entrants in Substantial List
A long OCR fragment lists many names and teams including Krause Saengerbund Scharf Bank Clerks Waters Commerce at Walsh and various entrants such as Mcintyre Company M Mit Baer Georgetown Gaueke and others like Spider Web Henry Bosworth and Miss Thistle. It reads as a mixed roster or program entry with numerous personal names geographic hints and group labels.
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Krause
Saengerbund
Scharf
Waters
Walsh
Reserves
Land
Strikes and Spares at Morgan Bowling League
Reports on local bowling scene highlight Eckstein Ludwig acquisition and Belvonts defeat. Heranss from Skengerbund praised as top bowler with reliable deliveries. Lemmon and Bunn depart Interloys. Streit leads W L football as Washington and Lee names William Streit Jr captain.
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Morgan
Navy
Eckstein
Ludwig
Heranss
Skengerbund
Lemmon
Bunn
Manhattan
Potcereim ‘Waill
Sugar Maid Wins at Oakland as Favorite Outsider
At Oakland Sugar Maid surprised by winning the sixth race on a day when three favorites won. Results list Sugar Maid at 20 to 1 in the Futurity course event, with Delaga and Goasloper also placing in the top tier, while the Ascot Park program in Los Angeles echoed similar outcomes with noted horses and close finishes.
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Oakland
Sugar Maid
Qatvestonian
Robinson
Bush Thorp
McIntyre
Ascend
Avono
Knapp
Oe Amuso
Horosiiani
Induna
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Doron
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Goasloper
Southern Lady Tt
Banporal
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Ascot Park
Los Angeles
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Freterero Chino
Hewitt
Dr. Logan
Kohler
Timo
Gene Handlin
Tom Gogan
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Harris
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Carroll
Uncle Henry
Bullman
Tima
Azora
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D. Riley
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Finn
Prosperity
Maid of the Mill
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Fireaway
Remember
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Io Marron
Cyclops
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Kimdate
Montalbue
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Big Store
Taylor and Farrell Confer on Trade Involving Collins
Boston Americans president John Taylor arrived in New York for talks with Frank Farrell about a trade involving James Collins, a former manager, and one of Taylor’s pitchers. Farrell refused to release a regular member of Griffith's team.
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Collins
Washington Post
New York
John Taylor
Frank Farrell
New York Club
Taylor
James Collins
Forest
Boston Magnat
Griffith
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