Harvard to play ten games next season
Cambridge announces Harvard football schedule for 1916 with ten games. The slate includes Cornell October 28, Virginia November 4, Princeton November 11, Brown November 18, Yale November 25 with Yale’s game at New Haven. Penn State will likely be replaced by Tufts, and Colby Maine and Massachusetts Agricultural College may receive dates. Joseph Ailman of Honolulu elected captain.
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Fred W. Moore
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Princeton
Brown
Yale
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Tufts
Colby
University of Maine
Massachusetts Agricultural College
West Point
Bowling scores and standings from Southeast and Commercial Leagues
The page lists match results and totals for the Southeast League Oaklanda Nesling Stars and the Commercial League with teams such as Hecht & Lo and Woodward & Lothrop. Individual scores for players like Miller Carrol, Haynie, Grove, and Talbott are shown, culminating in team totals and a note of additional bowling news on page 5.
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Empire Plays Game With Terminal Five
Empire Athletic Club and the Terminal Railroad Y M C A basketball teams meet in the latter's gym this evening with a 7 o'clock start. Terminal has won all its games this season while Empire shows above average strength. Empire will field Brady and Myers forwards Wheeler center Sayer Feaseden and Rynsell guards Tennyson Ulrich Kane also on Blire squad. Owing to no gymnasium, Empire seeks any average team up to 150 pounds for two games. F R Heise 311 F street northeast is manager.
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St Johns College Names Andrews Captain for 1916
Special to The Washington Post from Annapolis Md December 10 Harry Andrews of Baltimore has been elected captain of the St Johns College football team for the 1916 season He has played end for three seasons and is regarded as one of the top players in the state in his position.
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Washington Post
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Baltimore City
St. John's
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Glessner
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Wise
Clifford McClasson
Eastern
Rolands
Rosedale
Quinte
Intercity Bouts to Bring Baltimore Washington Boxers Together
Three ten round bouts are planned at the Ardmore Club next Wednesday night bringing Baltimore and Washington fighters to the ring. Harry Glenn meets Kid Greek in the main event while Young Thomas faces Soldier Epstein and Kentucky Smith fights Hern Green. A potential six round clash between Soldier Young and Jack Boland may fill the card if no battle royal is staged.
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Washington
Ardmore
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George Chaney
Kid
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Fort Myer
Jack
Boland
Johnson Sees Cleveland as Key for Next Season
Ban Johnson returns from Cleveland Forest City meetings as bankers press for sale of the Cleveland American League club. A new manager and strong roster will take the post in April, with Johnson expecting an ironed out plan before the league session opening next week. Hopkins says Cleveland buyers abandon negotiations due to time constraints. Johnson departs, seeking outside capital to take over the club.
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Ban Johnson
Forest City
Bankers' Committee
Charlie Bom
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Bankers’ Committee
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Ohio
Cleveland American League
Ben F. Hopkins
American League
C. W. Somers
Baker Favors Yankees
Philadelphia reports J Franklin Baker denies meeting Chicago White Sox reps. He says he expects to play in the American League again, likely with the Yankees, and is considering an offer from Donovan. He spoke from his Trappe Maryland home, denying any confirmed talks with Chicago.
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Washington Post
Philadelphia
J. Franklin Baker
Trappe
Comiskay
Baker
Yankees
Donovan
A N Quint Wins In Close Gall For Army And Navy Preps
Army and Navy Preps defeated Friends School 45 to 29 on their floor yesterday in a hotly contested basketball game. Miller scored eight and Zerbe seven for the Preps, while Kiney led Friends with nine goals. Jacobsen contributed well on offense for Friends.
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Friends School
Miller
Zerbe
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Jacobsen
Friends
L. G. Larrigot
Betitadone
Pallin
Gibney
Wattersi
BOWLS 847 DUCKPIN GAME IN PITTSBURGH LEAGUE
In Pittsburgh Dee 10 a world sowing record 847 was bowled in a match between the Dispatch and Wilkinsburg in the Greater Pittsburgh League. Wilkinsburg rolled against silver pins with top scores by Osborne 190 and Freeman 180 as the team totaled 847.
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Pittaburgh
Dee
Dispatch
Wilkinsburg
Wilking
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Freeman
McMuian
Osborne
Bowlers Meet Tonight In City Boosters Session
A boosters meeting is held tonight in the Chamber of Commerce rooms at Twelfth and F streets by the Atlantic Coast Bowling Associations tournament company. Every pinspiller in the city is invited. President Patrick T. Moran will preside with speakers William F. Gude and Thomas Grant among those present. Work has begun but will gain full pace after tonight.
Nine Games for Cornell College Football Schedule 1818
Ithaca announces a nine game 1818 Cornell football schedule. Seven games are in Ithaca with top clashes against Harvard Michigan and Pennsylvania. opponents include Oberlin Gettysburg Williams Bucknell Carnegie Massachusetts Agricultural College and a Pennsylvania game in Philadelphia.
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Michigan
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Carnegie Institute
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Washington
Oberlin
Gettysburg
Williams
Bucknell
Cambridge
Carnegie
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Philadelphia
Sinclair May Buy Cubs Or Giants Says Report
New York December 16 In spite of claims to the contrary few fans in Harry F Sinclair’s hometown believe he went to Chicago to discuss buying the Cubs It is known Sinclair recently tried to buy the Giants but the price was too high If the Cubs can be bought for 600000 as reported he may be interested
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Coutrery
Harry F. Sinslair
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Sinclair
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Yankees Would Buy but Seek No Trades in Chicago Meet
New York owners Capt Huston and Col Ruppert plan to attend the Chicago meeting with funds ready to buy but not trade They expect offers for Ray Caldwell yet say he will not be considered The Yanks target Ray Chapman Cleveland shortstop Rumors swirl of peace talks between Home run Baker and Charley Comiskey at the meeting with possible terms and a large salary offer for Baker
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Macks
Western Five Dominates Alexandria in 64 to 14 Victory
Western High overwhelmed Alexandria High in their gym winning 64 to 14. Peck led Western with 12 points and Peine scored 14, while Smith added five floor goals. Teamwork and defense cited as exceptional, with substitutions and fouls noted.
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Zimmerman for Sallee Becoming Member of Cubs
In Chicago on December 10 Hoeinie Zimmerman for Slim Sallee was reported to be exchanging to join the Cubs. Rumors suggested Huck Herzog might also move to the Cubs next year. The deal was said to be finalized in Cincinnati the following day per reports. Bobby Bisher, Cub shortstop, may be released tentatively to the Los Angeles club.
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Los Angeles
Award Football Letters At Army And Navy Prep School
Fourteen players earned football letters at Army and Navy Prep School. Named were Capt Watters, Wicks, Weller, Gibnay, Royal, Foster, Beott, Gilmartin, Knulgen, Sweeney, Trench, Smith, Dun, Nelson and Masury. Coach Newberry and Clancy led a strong season as next year’s captaincy and the Georgetown Junior Preps letter night are planned.
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Dun
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Masury
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Clancy
Georgetown
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Z. Donohue
Ctasell
Kinnehan
Bagley
Tyne
Wiss
R. Donohue
McAllister
R. O'Byrne
J. H. Cook
Coyne
Daly
Cisse
Spencer Wise
Buck” Weaver
Tom Tyne
Cen‘ter
Gonzaga High Falls to Business High 71 29 in Opener
Business High overwhelmed Gonzaga High 71 to 29 in the season opener at the winners' gym. Buck Wise led with 14 points, Culligan added 13, O'Lowe top Gonzaga with notable scoring, while substitutions and floor goals reflected a clear Business win. Referee Dr Hodson officiated as halves ran minutes each.
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Buck” Wise
Culligan
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O'Lowe
Gonzaga
Seeenly Mealy
B. Wise
Waseman
Welch Glesmer
Fitzzgerald Milloft
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Miller
Long
Sullivan
Ford
Ouiligan
Wassmen
Glessner
Mealy
O'Lene
Welch
Fitzgerald
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Dr. Hodson
Calls Off Basketball Over Death of Council Member
Owing to the death of Dr. Spensley a member of the athletic council at Catholic University the Brooklanders Mount St Joseph game has been called off. Dr. Spensley presided at Gibbons Hall and had been ill for some time.
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Catholic University
Brooklanders
Mount St. Joseph
Gibbons Hall
Heap Leads Athletes in Weekly Y M C A Meet
Heap scored the most points in the weekly athletic contest at the Railroad Y M C A with 625, ahead of runner up at 641 as events used a percentage system. Standings list Heap leading and include entrants such as Jordan Galbraith McHaney Koerner White and Dorsey with varied scores. Next contest is Friday featuring a 10 yard dash three standing hops and running high jump.
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Criminal Railroad Y. M. C. A
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Russell
Galbraith
McHaney
Koerner
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Dingler
Conrad
Lawrenson
Dorsey
Butler
Keane
Miller
Wallace Turns Back Swan in City Billiards Underway
Wallace, sole local winner over Louis Kreuter on his visit, opened the pocket billiards Grand Central event with a win over Swan. He advances to face Mailleen Monday night at eight o clock in the city championship tournament.
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Wallace
Louis Kreuter
Washington and Jefferson Eyes Yale and Washington and Lee Games
Manager R M Murphy of Washington and Jefferson College discusses fall football schedules with Yale for October and Washington and Lee in November at Richmond Virginia. The Washington and Lee game would be the first between the two schools, with prior attempts hindered by date conflicts. A Thanksgiving game with a major university is also being planned in Washington.
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R. M. Murphy
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Bowler Schedule Opens as ICC Dushpin League Sets Matchups
The Interstate Commerce Commission Dushpin League begins a long schedule through April 24 at Arcade alleys. Listings show dates from December 18 through April with matches across Fourth Section Docket and corresponding teams Meant to cover Homers, Tariffs, Stenography, Mails and Files, Claims, and Commissioners with many pairings and venues.
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Carroll Institute Protest Over Cross Country Race
The Carroll Institute of Washington contends the South Atlantic AAU cross country championship in Baltimore on Thanksgiving Day was run over a shortened course by nearly two miles, breaching rules. A Baltimore paper reports the SAAC registration committee will act, and officials may order a rerun if the protest stands.
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Laughing Water and Friends Reach Telegraph Link
A cryptic Cincinnati Enquirer item lists Laughing Water Savina Dolina and many names including Tous Descognéts Manton Marie Coghill Beverix Japies Colle Old Bob Bill Joe Brookfield Charmeuse Moller Connaught Coaneparent Furlong Duodreary Prepaid Laughing Water Waxemall G W Kisker Barbarite Colle Beverly James Busy Edith Charmaise Dryad Star of Love Aunt Sisie King Chilton Connaught First Star Tyndreary Bonnie's Buck forming Telegraph.
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RESULTS OF RAGING OVER JUAREZ TRACK
Results from a Juarez track meet describe six races for two-year-olds and up, detailing winners, runners up, times and betting odds. Notable victors include He’ll Do in race one and Othello in race four, with others like Tiloteon and Eastman placed, and a field of horses and jockeys named across the program.
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Aelling
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Mott
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Christinaa Eve
Race Track Entries For Sport Of Today
Race card lists 2 year olds and up in 5 furlong events with numerous horse names and weights. It also notes Charles Gardner signing with the Boston Red Sox, sending his contract to team president Lannin.
Waverley Electric and ATR Pollock Car Firm Ad
An auction style notice from Waverley Electric and ATR Pollock Car Corporation lists contact at 1038 Canc Ave and telephone Main 7 7 for inquiries. The snippet suggests a business ad or notice for industrial electrical services and car dealership coordination.
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Pollock Car Corporation
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