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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1909

Page

16

Fordham Holy Cross Join Georgetown in Football Reform

Reform push after Georgetown game triggers meeting of twelve Eastern colleges led by Georgetown Fordham Holy Cross officials to advocate rule changes. Efforts focus on safety administration coaching funding and governance to curb dangers and improve college football practices nationwide.

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Fight Aide Plan Reveals Cross Country Job Move

A set of notes outlines a plan involving Jeffries and Romt for a fight linked to tax issues and a drawn out financial dispute. The plan mentions traveling to California next spring for a feature event and hints at a change in style and aim across multipleWat Ais ase.

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Ward Seeks National League Presidency Clash

Sporting commentary argues Ward will win the leadership battle as reshaping reforms in college and professional baseball loom. The piece weighs Ward’s chances against Dan Johnson and Charles Murphy, noting potential leagues splits and the public’s stake in baseball politics and player salaries.

Chicago Magnate Courts With Anson On Possible Baseball Pact

Chicago magnate Charles W Murphy meets at Waldorf Astoria with Pop Anson and others to discuss a potential compromise for the National League. Murphy forecasts no fight at next week’s league meeting and hints at a longer schedule. He defends President Ben Johnson while avoiding comment on Philadelphus deal and predicts an interleague six game series as a possible attraction. August Herrmann, Stanley Robison, and Barney Dressansky are noted as involved, with chatter of Ward and Herndon futures.

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Friends School Quakers Beat Business School In Rough Tilt

The Friends School basketball team defeated Business School 46 to 28 in the Quakers gym, a rough but improving opener for both squads. Key moments included Low’s two center baskets and Captain Moore’s solid work, with Roberts and Scott also contributing on offense as the Quakers built a commanding first-half lead and sustained it through the second.

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Automobile World Tales and Ford Advertising Pranks

Century old automotive notes report on Ford dealers ordering four carloads, a balloon promotional stunt with Ford cars, and a cross country advertising plan. It recalls Mr Weston’s failed elevation experiment, misrouted advertising, and a new 2 mile track world record of 47 minutes 12 seconds set with Firestone tires in a retired stroke of events.

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Marker Baseball League Opens with Home Games and Prizes

The first series of games for the Pri worth Mayker Baseball League is played at Mr EH Zirkle's Shepherd Street residence Thursday evening. Nine tables competed with ladies winning Ruth Stuck and Marttia Jones, while gentlemen's prizes went to Joseph Zirke and W B Sheild. High score honors went to Ly Mien Stuckman with 2% in a quirky write up style using coded plays.

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Wintry Weather Apparel Promotes Greatcoat Balance

An ad extols a well balanced P B greatcoat praised for graceful drape and comfort. It notes how poorly designed coats ride up at the collar when sitting and promises no extra cost for this excellence while appealing to economy and refined taste.

Fur coats offered in varied prices this season

Several seasons wear priced at $20, $25, or $30 with fur-lined coats ranging from $100 to $300. Chauffeurs and drivers’ fur coats (fur outside) are available at $45, presenting a broad selection for the season.

Suits as P.B. Men and Perceived Wealth

The remark suggests that many men think P.B. clothes are too rich for their blood, a notion the speaker deems entirely wrong. The quote challenges assumptions about affordability and style in tailored attire.

Popular $15 and $20 P. B. Suits Attract Buyers

Ready made clothes priced at $15 and $20 draw buyers for P. B. suits that rival higher priced models in style and wear. Many men, not price constrained, purchase several P. B. $15 suits each season to enjoy a variety.

P.B E. B

Company G Quints Triumph In National Guard Basketball Clash

Company G defeated their district rivals 46 to 12 in a one sided game. Goucher and Mahoney led the winners with 41 and 1 points respectively. Captain Shedd and Wright starred for the losers with solid defensive play and late scoring by Captain Stedd aided the winners.

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Strikes and Spares at Westside Track Meet Detours

In a chaotic field of entries, horses and runners from many outfits clash in a sprawling track program. Names such as Takabira and Jack Parker appear among numerous others in a long list of races with varying distances and payouts, reflecting a bustling but messy program.

Washington Baseball Club Announces Annual Meeting and Dividend

The Washington Baseball Club will hold its annual meeting on January 4 where a board of directors will be elected and key matters addressed. The club, finishing last, plans a dividend payout using profits from the past year, with a reserve fund policy likely to remain intact and little change expected in current administration.

Washington Baseball Club

G W A Eleven Banqueted At George Washington University

The second annual banquet for the George Washington University football team was held in Assembly Hall with over 10 students and faculty. Dr McBane served as master of ceremonies praising the team’s spirit and the game as the greatest ever invented. Speakers included Harlen Lorenzo Vanes Alston Hart and Sommers Downg. Wayne Wart was elected captain, and the W insignia was awarded to Hart, Por ter, Ellis, Brandt, Fowler, Morse, Whiting, Exekhof, and Boulogh.

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Columba Five Triumphs Over Locals in Busy Cage Clash

Columba Five proved faster as they defeated Georgetown 11 point margin in a home gym battle. Teammates Teendl and Lee sparked fast breaks while Rice at center delivered the strongest effort and Sustained ball control around the basket enabled several quick scores. Georgetown showed steadier pace but Columba’s teamwork and ball movement sealed the win in a rugged non-conference contest.

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Grim Takes Command Of Ports Mouth Baseball Club

Jacke Grim secured control of the Lynchburg club and won the pennant in 1906. President Hanger will remain head of the Fortis mouth team with Bob Safford as manager. Grim becomes general manager and treasurer, following last year’s Danville club leadership.

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Umpires Turn Floorwalkers in Chicago Store Training

League officials train for the coming season in an unusual setup as three umpires from the central circuits take on floor walker roles at a Chicago department store. Eckman and Cowley join the effort along with others from the American Association, aiming to stay through spring.

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