Interior Team Takes Two Defeats at Palace Alleys
The Interior squad defeated the Postoffice in a pair of close games at Palace Alleys. Reserve players trimmed the Actives, while Long posted a high score of 223 for the evening with Eurekas also claiming victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace
Igh
Eurekas
High Ay. Long
Atco
Interior
Mayer
Unione
Harwood
Company
Atos
Sooper
Rulers N
Farrow
Duckpina
Art Fenton
N. Capitols
Ag Parkhill
Buckeyes
Duckpins
Garrett
Jenks
Rice
Long
Centrals
Orth Capitols
Post
Gama
Ward
St Sp
Gherwood
Dai
Jaroacher
Douglas Ay
St. Sp
Ava
Iil
Totais
Sea
Government Printing Office League
Activ
Gama Hott
Bt Sp
St Sn
Ierk
Bob
Richards
Renarver
Nivbus
Bt. Sp
Norbeck
Aig
Walan Iss
Itt Coe
Buvekay SU. Mp. Se
SC Sp Re
St. Sp. Sr
Gidneimer
Ieee
Johnston
As Zee
Macomer
Ternace St. BP. Be. Bt. BP. Se. BL
Sp. Be
Crouch Wa
Cordento
Boban
Io Ly
E. Grouch
Fisher
Kucho
National Guard League
Harwoa Fa
I Sp. Se
So. Alley
Anderson A
St &P
Dover
Baseball Feud Settled Yet Resparked at League Meeting
The column recalls Charley Comiskey and Ban Johnson and their feud after the league meeting. It notes Comiskey won the pennant amid disputes, while Johnson and Murphy clashed over visiting-team facilities, and hints at lingering tensions as the league heads into next season with calls for modernization and new rules. It also touches on horse racing changes and plans to revive Chicago racing venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Comiskey
Ban Johnson
Baseball
Johnson
Comickey
Comtekey
Ban
Commy
Anil Energetia
Lita
Matches Tonight At Palace Alleys Across City Leagues
A string of matches is listed for tonight across Palace alleys including Tressury versus Agriculture and Moroccan versus Cowboys. Several other pairings such as Foundry versus Bethany, Blacks versus Rulers, Northern versus General Once, and Capitol Hill venues appear with many local alley venues like Royal, Lansburgh, and Regi ment alleys referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace
Foundry Va
Bethany
Royal
Foras
Foundry
Capitol Hill
St. Marks
Co M
24 Regiment
At Regiment
Lansburgh Va
Haha
Sparrow's
Astern
Arlington
Rathskeler
Orlenmis Ve
Seengerbund
Palace Atlaya
Furslough Turks Bleistein Cup at Pointer Club Trials
In Guilford County North Carolina on December 13 special to The Washington Fest the Bleistein Cup and a 700 value stake attracted participants at the Pointer Club of American trials. First place went to Furlough Turk owned by George Gould with the Bleistein Cup, second to Welksham Bay also owned by Gould, and third to 5 Notch Launcelot owned by William J. Gordon of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. C
America
George Bleistein
Buffalo
Gould Preserves
Guilford County
Bleistein
Furlough Turk
George Gould
GORRIGAN HORSE WINS LATEST RACE AT CITY PARK TRACK
In New Orleans on December 13, City Park track saw outsides dominate as only one favorite won. Envoy was disqualified in the fourth race after fouling Royal Breeze, with Alma Dufour netting victory. Pierrot claimed the second race for Jack McAuliffe’s star, while Devout and Gold Proof led the other events amid fast track conditions.
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Jack McAuliffe
Nicol
Good Odde
Washington Post
New Orleans
City Park
Knights of the Chalk
Alme Dufour
Envoy
Debar
Royal Breeze
Commiaint
Hennessey
Pierrot
James R. Sxeene
Florbeel
Porrat
Grand Duchess
Beckman
Woodson
Smith
Dorgin
King Wilds
Doaio
Leysop
Cannon Ball
Capiteno
Prince Salm
Saim
Orient
Splon
Mountain
Prince Ahmed
Taylor
Jole
Beihnatan
Melivain
Antimony
Little Evkin Piso
Alma Dufour
Garner
Wisherd
Netond
Hoysl Breeze
J. Homnenvy
Mme
Flavigny
Martin
Shawanna
Siox
Henry Watterson
Gaffed
Misa Leeds
Quinn Ato
Finch
Omar Khayyam
Gentian
My Dulce
Marvel P
Babs B
Lord Nelson Wins at Oakland Race Meet
In San Francisco action on December 18 Lord Nelson with W Miller won the sixth race over six and a half furlongs, finishing ahead of Alma Boy with Cocksure close behind. Earlier, Mrs Matthews led in the five furlong event, while Cloche dOr captured the one mile race. multiple rivals filled out the fields in a busy card with times ranging around 1:42 to 1:43.
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San Francisco
Matthews
Oakland
Lord Nelson
W. Miller
Alma Boy
Pickaway
Clark
Ita
Monaca Maid
W. Hunter
Dorado
Brussels
Isabellia
Lady’ Fashion
Royal White
Sir” Carton
Warts Nicht
Vigoroso
Vaughan
Cloche d'Or
Brown
Clandestine
McIntyre
el Chihuahua
Graham
Lona Wolf
Canejo
Invader
Little Gregg
Circus
Optima
Thlatle
Fosart
Mrs. Matthewa
Knapp
Woos Puerlosa Lesa
du- Benj
Pescadora
Miller
Tthira
Thae
Humda
Avon
Annie
Rein
Milter
Alma Hoy
Cocksure
Chief “Wukin
Ton ‘Watson
Snow Frolic
Avonela
Sinth Rach
Nealon
Rettfern
Bolman
Baldwin
Secon
Fussell
Millet
Wild
Fulletta
Tenordmne
Mike Mulsyaney
Ei Primo
City Park
Horna
Wat
Horpe
Pulque
Oberon
Margaret
Hamilcar
Senatety
Ventrymen
Mazonta
lHeart
Hyacinth
Doctor McCluer
Goldway
Horne
Horte
Gold Circle
Allowmanse
Pompadoura
Billy Vertress
Giena Macpride
Toddington
Grace George
Kemp Ridgely
Tudor
West
Gay
Janelé
Huntington
Fred Hornbeel
Red Raven
Mr. Jack
Lady Eilison
Wet
Tharea
Palloday
Creel
David Hopkins
Fack Dolan
Polly Prim
Granada
Kouic Pinte
Lady Esther
Despitte
Bob Dekabri
Mart
Gentry
Tern Rod
Harry Scott
Belle Beott
Balle
Beistten
Buren
Arnel
Chane
Dec Kyle
Kaberhof
Morales Rer
Fleeting Star
Preston
Goldberger
Sam
Rusk
Alrahip
Monte Cario
Ralbert
Watarly Couran
Haraa
Shermen
Baklur
Fred Mulholland
Ingom
Fair Fane
Burnley
Fins
James M
Miew Gibeon
Vincenti
Moiese
Diorne
Horan
Susie Chrintten
Pachuca
Gheripa
Darula
Metinkatia
Parting Jendie
Serenity
Dred Bent
Bismarcle
Talamund Ascot
Golden Boy
Hardin
Sly Ben
Lydia Wrousman
Linda Rose
Weiss Star
Runnymede
Want
San Avisa
Dancer
Maid of the Mil
Aragon
Tuto
Louise Fitzgibbon
Red Gaxter
Hinree
Don Damo
Gigaro
My Chatea
Atiileho Ee
Elmdale
Horae
Toller's Ascot Feature Wins Opener At Ascot
Los Angeles dispatch reports Toller the odds on favorite winning the first race at Ascot. In the fourth race Black Mate 8 to 1 led from start to finish in a driving finish on a slow track. The card lists multiple races with various contenders, times, and payouts across six events including Futurity and selling fields.
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Los Angeles
Toller
Ascot
Black Mate
Keogh
Liable
Boland
Verlin Vinolt
Harris
Vandola
Lizzie Senada
Spartan Vindicts
Mohur
Colonels
Palmer
Halton
K Nots
Lady Kitty
Talbert
Cavenaugh
T.me
Montalban
Combda
Blue Bottle
St. Or
I D
Bandicap
Preston
Cola
Fyneconi
Beetius
el Casador
Yaddo
Botey
Haubie
Prostan
Princs Ching
Butweil
Jack Adams
Sir Garuthers
el Plasano
San Mark
van Hope
Tim
Freesias
Tuvictus
Moor
Diamante
Balde
Satin Dazzle
Seurita
Rehearing sought in anti pool selling law case
Missouri Attorney General Hadley asked the Supreme Court for a rehearing of the anti pool selling law after a decision last week in Charley Oldham of Kansas City who bet on Elm Ridge races by telephone to Kansas. Newton Bennington’s friends report he has improved and left the French Hospital and will return to his Bensonhurst home after two weeks in private care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Hadley
Supreme Court
Charley Oldham
Kansas City
Elm Ridge Track
Kansas
Newton Bennington
Washington Post
New York
Friends of
French Hospital
Bensonhurst
Handiboe Wins Prize As Top Scoring Player
Handiboe, forward of the Commissioner outfit, won the prize offered by H. C. Wall for the player throwing the greatest number of goals in the game last night to aid E. B. Robey, recently injured in a championship game. He also had the best individual game this season with most difficult throws. James and Kreamer were close behind with eight and nine goals respectively. Attendance was high and teams featured stars from the lease. The Ordway meet the Western Athletic Club at the Washington Light Infantry tonight. The lineup lists Moriarty and others with goals totals and officiating by Mr. Calltower. Time of games 20 minutes each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witte Handiboe
H. C. Wall
E. B. Robey
Handibus
Robey
James
Kreamer
Handiboe
Ordwaya
Western Athletic Club
Washington Light Infantry
Moriarty
Hundibee
Kreamers
Barker
Loftus
Regis
Moriarity
MomMtt
Boneviers
Eferca
Callltower
Tatoes
Unlimited Choice in Men's Furnishings Offered
Advertises a wide range of men s wear items with prices across an extensive list including suspenders shirts canes umbrellas house gowns and pajamas. The copy emphasizes unlimited selection and affordable options for dress and daily wear.
Baseball Owners Conclude AL Meeting in New York
At Chicago and Washington the managers stood pat while Boston and New York faced offers. Collins and Stahl remain with their clubs as waivers and player trades dominate the second day's session. The February 25 meeting in New York will set next season’s schedule amid talks of various waivers and disposals.
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Chicago
American Baseball League
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Coakley
Byrnes
Shuman
Holmes
Detroit
Morgan
Lindsay
Boston
Colina
Jake” Stahl
Stahl
Stah
Stahl to remain at first base for Washington next season
Chicago dispatch reports Jake Stahl likely to play first base for Washington next season. Despite inquiries from Cleveland and Detroit, Cantillon reportedly found offers unsuitable and plans to keep Stahl at his former position if no batter trade improves the deal.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Jake Stahl
Washington
Stahl
Cantillon
Cleveland
Detroit
Gillon
Joe In
Deals Which Failed In Chicago Baseball Trade Talks
The Boston club will retain Jimmy Collins at third base next season despite a $5,000 cash offer from St. Louis manager McAleer. Trade schemes involving Jake Blair collapsed. Rumored moves would have shifted Chick Stahl, O Leary, McIn tyre, Delehanty and Yeager among Washington Detroit and New York, but no agreement was reached.
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Chicago
Jimmy” Collins
Boston Club
Johnson
Colling
McAleer
St. Louis
Boston
Collins
Chick’' Stahl
The
Beaneaters
Jake Blair
Pant
Washington
Stahl
Detroit
O'Leary
McIntyre
New York
Delehanty
Yeager
Rossman Sold to Detroit in Stahi Trade
The Cleveland first baseman Roseman was sold to Detroit in the American League meeting. The Rossman deal was the sole player exchange, with Lindsay to fill in for Rossman and Stovall likely to return to Cleveland. Wakefield and Flick were also mentioned for 1907 rosters.
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Stahi
Jennings
Tigers
Spackal
Washington Post
Chicago
Roseman
Cleveland
Gay
Detroit
Rossman
Washington
Boston
Rossmen
Lindsay
Naps
Stovall
Flick
Saray
Nap
Jackzon
Waivers
Wakefield
Red Morgan for Montreal in Eastern League deal
Jimmy Morgan former Georgetown star is sold by Detroit to the Montreal Club of the Eastern League for 1600 dollars. Malechi Kittredge, former Washington catcher, becomes manager of the Montreal club. Jimmy Jackson, released by Cleveland, sold to Columbus champions of the American Association. price not stated.
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Georgetown
Kittredge
Washington
Chicago
Jimmy Morgan
Georgetown Star
Detroit
Boston
Jenninga
Montreal
Malechi Kittredge
Jimmy Jackson
Cleveland
Columbus
Sullivan Wins Fight in One Round Over Goodman
Boston man Goodman hails from Boston but Sullivan of Washington regains prestige with a first round knockout attempt. The match at catch weights ends in Sullivan’s favor after a brutal six rounds of body work and relentless punching.
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Boston
Washingtonian
Firet Roni
Sullivan
Goodman
Washington Post
Baltimore
Kid" Sullivan
Washington
Eureka Athletic
Washington Boy
Sulivan
Goodmen
Bert Crowhurst
Philadelphia
Tommy Daly
Joe Leary
Pete Daly
al Herford
Joe Hilfott
Harry Lyons
Riley's Remarkable Offer to Match Top Boxing Stars
Riley, manager of a Tonopah fight club, wired a $25,000 purse offer to O'Brien and Burns for a finish fight in Tonopah on March 1. If accepted, he will pair the winner of Gans-Herman and Nelson against Attell and Bowker for $10,000, with all three bouts scheduled for the same day.
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Nevada
Goldfeld
Tonopah
Reson
Gant-Herman
Ryoltte
Burne
O'Brien
Byrne
Aax
O'Trien
Missouri
T. Kelley
Burns-O'Brien
Attell
Bowker
Nelson
Spector
Washington Post
Riley
O’brien
Burns
Gans-Herman
Abe Attell
Jem Bowker
Jabs And Counters In Title Fight Gossip
Boxing notes discuss potential challengers for a welterweight title including Honey Melody, Jimmy Gardner, Joe Gunn, and Tom Burns. Mentions Jim Barry Kid Cutler Jim McCormick Gus Rubins and Jim Corbett opinions on Burns OBrien Womack Johnson and gate trouble as fighters seek opportunities in 142 pounds and beyond.
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John L. Sultivan
Ava
Honey Melody
Joe Walnot
Jimmy Gardner
Gardner
Jack Dorghedy
Otto Stelem
Rube Smith
Denver
Melody
Tut Melody
Joe Gunn
Jim Corbett
Tommy Burns
Detroit
Corbett
Ehld
Jeftrian
Borie
Womack
O'Brien
Jens
A. Jonger
Johnson
Burns
O'Brier
Uncle Nick Remembered at National League tribute
Special to The Whebington Fest New Yor Dee says Uncle Nick Young longtime National League president was remembered by colleagues at a Waldorf Astoria banquet. Message from A B Young in Washington extended warm greetings. Harry C Pulliam noted as president. Soden and Conant of Boston honored with silver loving cups. Young could not attend.
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New Yor Dee
Nick” Young
National League
New York
Young
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Messrs. Soden and Conant
Boston
Mr. Conant
National Leaguers Adjourn Over Tri-State League Plan
At the National League annual meeting in New York the question of bringing the Tri-State League under the national agreement was discussed. No definite action was taken, the matter referred to the national commission and the league forwarded the subject to President Taft for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National League of Baseball Clubs
National Commission
Oie
Echoes of the Diamond and Warmer Hire
The report notes Boston owner Dovey and manager Tenney discussing next season as fans await heat of battle and Johnny McGraw’s Giants. Ithaca reports Pop Warner leaving Cornell after three seasons to become general athletic director at Isle Indian School following Thanksgiving game.
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Fred Knowles
Brush
Bat Pullam
Fred Clarke
John Ww
Witckest
George
Dovey
Boston
Fred Tenney
Shanager
Johnny McGraw
Giants
Pop” Warner
Ithaca
Gienna
Warner
Cornell University
Iisle
Carhell
Philadelphia
Six Day Bicycle Race Halts As Hoodoo Curve Wrecks Riders
In New York at Madison Square Garden twelve teams remain midway through six days. A mass spill at hoodoo curve injures Carlo Vanont of the French team and Hollister of Salt Lake, forcing withdrawals. Brenton and Samuelson double up amid lap losses as Walthour Bedell struggle to close the gap. Officials enforce rules preventing counting laps from accidents amid repeated falls and crowd suspicions of timed wrecks.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Carlo Vanont
Hollister
Salt Lake
Brenton
Samuelson
Galvin
Wiley
Wealthourn
Bedell
Walthour
Ring Tenday
Deserters Promised Reward and Police Hunt
Military authorities seek help from police to capture five deserters from the United States army and Marines. Names include James McCauly Parker James E K Snyder Layton T Simmons James Jones Joseph Lyons. A reward of 230 dollars is offered. Maj. Sylvester orders precinct captains to check second hand stores for uniforms sold after desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
United States Army
James McCauly Parker
James EK. Snyder
Layton T. Simmons
Marine Barracks
James Jones
Annapolis
Joseph Lyons
Fort Myer
Sylvester
Robbery Report From Lafayette Square by Eight Year Old
Richard Mansfield eight years old told the Third precinct last night that he was robbed of his Christmas money totaling 60 cents by three colored boys as he walked through Lafayette square at about 5 40. He fled to White House grounds and hid until they disappeared. EB Perkins reports irrigation work in the West is progressing well despite labor and transport shortages as government projects continue.
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Richard Mansfield
Lafayette Square
White House
West
EB. T. Perkins
The
Reclamation Service
Washington
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