Long Island Cross Country Meet Tests Top Runners
Nearly 106 leading cross country runners gather on Long Island City for the Metropolitan championship over six and a half miles. In the senior race the favorite teams are Irish-Americans New York Pastime and Mohawk. Likely team winner Irish-Americans with Bonhag Daly Joyce Colin in form. NYAC fields Jones Root Hoskins Newton Farrell. Individual title centers on Bonhag and Nelson with past achievements noted.
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America
Long Island
Washington Post
New York
Long Island City
Star
Pastime
Mohawk Athletic Club
Bonhag
Frank
Daly
Joyce
Colin
New York Athletic Club
Jones
Root
Hoskins
Newton
Farrell
Nelson
Woman fans pack Tonopah gym as Herman boxes Ryan
In Tonopah Nevada on December 7 Herman boxed four rounds with Adam Ryan before about two hundred women in a gym that barred men. En route this morning he killed a coyote with his rifle during road work, a routine practice for the fighter. Gans is expected on a late train tonight.
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Washington
Tonopah
Nev
Herman
Adam Ryan
Aghter
Gans
Jabs and Counters in Rugged Boxing Roundup
Maurice Sayers and Ennis Russel clash in a sit-round bout amid injuries and comebacks while Amby McGarry recovers from typhoid. Willie Bchumeker and Kla Murphy prepare for a 15-round bout in Baltimore as Joe Blackbur and Dave Holly set Wednesday plans. Indiana bout rumors spark belt talk with Harry Lewis and Mike Ward cases tied to courts after January. Al Kaufman eyes a clash with George Gardner as a precursor to a light heavyweight title shot.
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Maurice Sayers
Milwaukee Aghter
Philadelphia
Eni Russel
Amby McGarry
Willie Bchumeker
Kla
Aturphy
Baltimore
Broadway Athletic Club
Tao
Indison
Mike Ward
Michigan
Ianapolis
Ianapolis Athletic Club
Joe Blackbur
Dave Holly
Harry
Lewis
al Kaufman
Sam Bergey
George Gardner
Lowell Mas
Byrne-O’brien
Kaufman
Form Up Setback Drama on Thursday Sprint Handicap
Shoges failed to place as Mortiboy and Monet led from start to finish in a sprint handicap at the track. Horsemen await stewards review as track conditions dried out and favorites typically hit the wire first.
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Mortiboy
Monet
Town Names Scatter in Obscure Oakland Item
A garbled list of names and nicknames appears in a fragmented Oakland page item. Readable bits include Joe Coyne Mary F. and several monikers such as Marvel P. Calabash and Prince Frederick, with others like Uncle Henry and Golden Light Ed Balt.
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Marvel P
Consideration
Martius
Calabash
Tyrollan
Tohoswan
Mixcuri Lad
Besterling
Butlew Catry
Glamor
Fantastic
Chena
Mamie ‘Ajzol
Bulwark
Joe Ir
Kitey Pratt
Lady Ethel
Biter Hand
Flarrzes
Ascot
Eatch Me
Prince Frederick
Pez
Sommida
Aire
Elercer
Gratorial
Uncle Henry
Golden Light
Balt
Toupee
Pantoume
Cotiliion
Vione
Gertie Harry
Miller Starts Well on Fireball in Geraldine Handicap
Walter Miler wins first Oakland mount aboard Fireball by nine lengths in the Geraldine Handicap at Oakland. He also takes the next race with Golden Rule, while multiple horses compete across six races including Monaco Maid and Standover. Weather fair, track fast, betting odds listed for each event.
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Oakland
San Francisco
Walter
Miler
Fireball
Golden Rule
Silver Lina
Ita
Brown
Jexebel
Brureel
Mra. Matthews
Ingpp
Convent Belle
Alta Spa
Ackerley
Miss Turtle
George Kilborn
Duke of Orleans
Karoly
Susie Christlar
Graham
Cheripe
Lawrence
Tsobellita
Sullivan
Jennie
Melar
Miller
Chablis
Herzein
Edna Sullivan
Lady Rohesia
Monaco Maid
Hunter
Clache a’Or
Hayes
Alice Carey
Buxton
Altopath
Dora
Sinem
W. Miller
St. Francia
Davie
Romaine
Collector Jessup
Shotgun
CW. Miller
Clandestine
Knapp
Titus II
St Denis
Sheen
el Chihuahua
Gptimo
Standover
Williems
Joe Coyne
Brusseth
Baker
J.C. Clem
Fullete Sleo
Pepper and Salt Wins at Ascot in Slow Start
Long Shot Pepper and Salt, a 4-to-1 pick, overcame a bad start to win the first race at Ascot. Blue Bottle, the favorite, trailed two lengths behind. Three favorites placed in other races as Halton, Slippery, Eawin, Fryen, Dr. Cook, and Beulah also ran.
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Los Angeles
Blue Bottle
Ascot
Kermuth
Preston
Singleton
Halton
Slippery
Eawin
Fryen Dr. Cook
Beulah
Jamen A. Murray
Keough
Young Davin
Kiris
Creston
Kunz
The
Nan's
All Black
Fats
Hartle
Golden Boy
Newbeen Alao Tac
Judge Denton
Becker
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Lord Gladstone
Rhom
Boole Prins Charlie
San Mark
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Stliexte
Baley
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Dioanit
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Grandi
Legatsa
Singston
Chancellor Walworth
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Sals
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Parry Wickes
Callahen
Toller
Funz
Nothing
Vandola
Eropyo
Vanafda
Lady Albertine
Spartan
Myrtle D
Monur
Easter
B. Palmer Ateo
Herodotus's Star Rider Injured in Grand Finish
Herodotus owned by W Huston and Dave Gideon won a sensational Jamaica fall race from Deuce, then suffered a foreleg injury that left him unable to place the injured foot down though trainer hopes him ready for next year. Jockey C Ross badly injured in Los Angeles may not recover, amid a year marked by track fatalities and notable mishaps including Bill Phillips and St Valentine selections. Prince Bela sold to Max Woess of Vienna for $5,000 with plans for training abroad in the new year.
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Herodotus
W. Huston
Dave Gideon
Deuce
Jamaica
They Smart Speculators
C. Ross
Los Angeles
Nicol
Miller
New Orleans
Bill Phillips
St. Valentine
Choies
Criti
John Splan
John FE. Bradden
Max Woess
Vienna
Austria
Prince Bela
Bon Belle
Cera F
Kentucky Prince
Weass
Splan
Sixteen Teams Entered In Madison Square Garden Race
New York December 7 The release from Ellis Island of the Georget Brothers ends their detention and completes the sixteen team field for a six day race at Madison Square Garden. The event features international stars from Europe Asia Africa and Australia plus U S endurance riders. Star events include Bobby Walthour versus Paul Guignard and Floyd MacFarland versus Hugh MacLean in five and ten mile races.
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Washington
New York
Ellis Island
Georget Brothers
Madison Square Garden
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Bobby ‘Walthour
America
Paul Guignard
Floyed MacFarland
Hugh MacLean
Fur lined Overcoats for Winter Motoring Fashion
The article promotes fur lined overcoats as essential for motorists and winter wear. It emphasizes luxury, comfort, and style, noting first grade furs and shells stitched by expert furriers. A window display showcases blends of muskrat mink Persian lamb and Alaska sealskin fur linings available in roomy cuts.
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Alaska
Southerners Take Three Matches Tonight Report
Philadelphia faces Boston in three bouts at Fat Men's alleys with Company G and Company C of the Second Regiment set for bouts at Palace alleys amid a mix of military and civic club names.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Palace
Tamner Ye. Gordon
M. C
Honor Roll and Bowling Results at Westminster
The report lists players and teams like Brown Orientals Church Westminster Schrader Actives Blefaski War Fogie Washington 193 McQueen Rulers 181 McKillan Foundry 7 Harwood Company A Turner Southerners. Turner and Veerhoft aided the Southerners in defeating the Easterners in three games last night with Turner high at 108. The Orientals won three games from the Acm2 five. Cox and Conroy played through injuries. Brown led with 439. Middies Take Up Basket-ball reports forty midshipmen at Annapolis practicing for the newly formed Navy basket-ball team under Captain Homer H. Norton with Holden as manager.
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Brown
Orientals Church
Westminster
Schrader
Blefaski
War
Fogie
Washington
McQueen
Rulers
McKillan
Foundry
Harwood
Company
A. Turner
Southerners
Turner
Veerhoft
Cox
Conroy
Annapolis
Capt. Norton
Navel Academy
Homer H. Norton
Herbert L. Holden
Portage
Wis
Palace Alleys
Government Printing Office
Cowboys
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Foundry Crew
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Millen
Veerhoff
Dia
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Fowler
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Sp. Sc. St Sp
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Az Binders
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Sete
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Poppe
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Wyckminster
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Sherwood
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Berelman
Ig Hatccher
Douglass
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Smith
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Don Seitz
Acme
Gormas
Warren
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Iz Cox
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Boaeth
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Schradler
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Bas
Teylor
Fetaies
Jer
Powers
Clark
Its
Latram St
National Guard League
Co. G. Jat
Ant
Windsor
Altmon
Heape
Alley
Oscis Jes
Tate
Boyle
Ashton
Columbus
Hartoan
Mareit
Baker
Behner
Fogle
Phelps
Calawe
Barclay
Ostermeyer
Roesch
Old Point College Wins Tidewater Championship
Special to The Washington Post Newport News Va Dec 7 Old Point College defeats an All Virginia team of Norfolk stars to claim the Tidewater championship. Godot scores the lone goal via a drop kick early. Old Point backs Gadol Daly Segara and Moore star while Judd Navy coach shapes a fast smooth team before a banquet to honor him and the squad.
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Washington Post
Newport News
Old Point College
Tidewater
M. A
Old Virginia College
Norfolk
Godot
Gadol
Daly
Segara
Moore
Hardy
Brownly
Cahill
Young Men's Association
James A. Judd
Missouri
United States Navy
Judd
Brievess
Old Paint College
Thiewater Virginia
Gloom at Harvard as Athletics Face Abolition
Harvard students stunned by a report from the special athletic committee of the board of overseers favoring abolition of all intercollegiate contests at Harvard. The member’s statement aligns with President Eliot that Crimson undergraduates can enjoy athletics without facing East rival universities.
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Boston
Masa
Harvard University
Harvard
Eliot
Crimson
Amateur Wrestlers Clash for Finals at Gym Tonight
Preliminaries for the YMCA finals spark interest as Carroll Institute champions meet Huseman’s National Guard eaters. Washington hosts official start of wrestling season with guardsmen and Carroll contenders aiming to outshine YMCA at the finals Tuesday. Professor Joyce at Carroll fields strong squad while Huseman pursues lowering Carroll champions from last season.
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Carroll! Institute
Huseman
National Guard
Washington
Association
Joyca
Georgetown
Carroll Institute
Carroll
Yale coach predicts Princeton rise on water within three years
Yale coach John Kennedy says Princeton will join Yale and Harvard as top collegiate rowing powers within three years aided by the new Carnegie Lake facilities. He notes Princeton’s 1881 82 coaching pedigree and believes the program will become hard to beat with ideal water conditions for training.
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New Haven
John Kennedy
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Carnegie
America
Roughest city game as Commissioners rout Easterns 42 to 28
In a rough basket ball clash the Commissioners defeated the Eastern Athletic Club 42 to 28. Thompson led the Easterns with Boyle from the Opponents tossing key goals. Creager and James also shone as Dreager and Gonis-Borie posted standout lines. Referee Mr Collifower. Timekeeper 2 halves of 20 minutes.
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East Ind
Thompson
Easterns
Boyle
Creager
James
Dreager
Gonis—Borie
Thom
Hantihoe
Chiam
Morritt
Mr. Collifower
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