Favor Football Changes at University Faces Unified Debate
The University of Virginia faculty and student board debated football’s role in campus life, weighing dangers and benefits. Proponents urged rule changes to retain core qualities while addressing safety concerns, with calls for swift action.
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Rate and Board of Vnviters
May Abolish Football By Western Pennsylvania Colleges
A Western Pennsylvania college association meeting at Fort Pitt Hotel voted unanimously to abolish football. Institutions including Allegheny College and others across Grace City, Geneva, and nearby towns agreed the game is dangerous and should be replaced or reformed. The plan aims to return control to college athlete committees and eliminate rough play.
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Witsbirs
Western
Taylvanie
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Screeting
Fort Pitt Hotel
University of Westaiaja
Allezheny College
Westfer
Grace City
Geneva
Atham
Tn Uy
Yemne College
Angell Endorses Football View Amid Michigan Ties
The text records Prof. James Angell, longtime head of the University of Michigan, voicing support for football as currently played in the West. It notes his retirement from the university yet acknowledges his standing, while sparking debate on whether revisions to the game are needed.
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James Angell
Michigan
Aelisell
Ann Arbor
Lecefore
Educasuye Ue
Dartmouth Urges Immediate Football Rules Revision
The Dartmouth Athletic Council proposes immediate revision of football rules to remove dangerous features. Professor Craven Laycock states the aim to modify rules to elevate the game, with Dartmouth delegates including President E. B. Hall and an undergraduate manager attending the New York rules committee meeting.
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Craven Laycock
Dartmouth Athletic Council
Laycock
New York
EB. K. Hall
Fort Myer Wins Over Georgetown in One-Sided Soccer
Fort Myer defeated Georgetown 4 to 0 in a recent varsity match. The Fort Myer squad showed better ball control and attacking pressure with Bowes delivering key passes and scoring opportunities. Georgetown, in its first regular game, displayed aggression but lacked fine points of play, while Lusk Colet and Maas stood out among the losers.
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Georgetown Prony
Fort Myer Agerexation
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Laval
Will Bowl Local Team
Cumberland Md December 4 The BE and C MO A of Cumberland organized two teams for crack bowlers who bowl at Brunswick tomorrow afternoon with the Washington Terminal Association team and Thursday night at Baltimore with the Baltimore and Ohio Riverside men The team is composed of C E Rupenthal G A Price Samuel Brake Sal Kilne Ayres and C A Knight
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MO. A
Brunswick
Washington Terminal Association
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio
Old Dominions Seeks December 18 Game in Alexandria
The Old Dominions of Alexandria announce a 1910 season with a fast 140 pound average team. They seek a December 18 home date and desire a match with a district or nearby team. Contact Robert Thompson care Old Dominion Glass Co Alexandria VA.
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Alexandria
Old Dominions
Robert Thompson
Cara Old
Dominion Glass Company
Alexendria
Automobiles and Tours Highlight Washington Post Car Scene
Readers are invited to write the Automobiles Editor with car troubles or touring routes. Gary Carter of Carter Motor Car travels through Virginia promoting the Washington car, while Drake tests a stock car on rough roads. The Cook & Stoddard Co unloads 1920 Cadillacs. Blanche Bates buys a Chalmera-Detroit Forty roadster. The Wilson Co reports a Hupmobile sale to Hugh Wallis. Moon Motor Car installs a dynamometer to measure true horsepower on the factory line.
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Washngton Post
Cook & Stoddard Company
Blanche Bates
Moon
Moon ‘Motor Car Company
F. J. Drake
Seteemen
Virginia
Alay
Leesburg
Baseball Scandal Winds Up With New York Cleared
New York American League club is exonerated in a sign tipping controversy after a board meeting. The decision, reached without witnesses, notes the bureau existed but absolves New York of complicity. Ban Johnson faces calls to answer Cantillon’s charges. Pittsburg hires Flynn for 4000 dollars as part of a busy trade day.
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Jeffries Johnson Fight Prediction From Cincinnati Bomber
Larry McLean, Cincinnati catcher, predicts Jeffries cannot win if the bout lasts beyond ten rounds and Johnson will prevail. He cites Johnsons prime condition and ability to endure punishment, noting Jeffries recent ring absence has dulled him. McLean also mentions possible baseball connections and other boxing curiosities in the era.
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Baseball Negotiations and League Tensions Dominate Headlines
The column surveys contract renewals and trades across clubs led by Fred Clarke and Barney Dreyfuss, with Wolverton taking the Oakland post and Elberfeld linked to a Washington move. It notes Heydler faction delays in the league meeting, bids and prices for players, and ongoing management shifts as teams await decisive votes.
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Fred Clarke
Barney Dreyfuss
Clarke
Waldorf
Dreyfuss
Indoor baseball war looms as New York leagueers clash
The piece catalogs key American Association figures including managers Mike Kelly At Paul John McCloskey Charley Carr Danny Shay George Tebeau owner William Grayson and VP Bobby Guinn plus Phillies Frank Corridon and Emil Jacklteeh among Waldorf attendees. It notes a shift of attention from players to magnates managers and scribes in a budding indoor baseball scene.
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Milwaukee
Charley Carr
Indianapolis
Danny Shay
Kansas City
George Tebeau
4Sas City Club
William Grayson
Louisville
Bobby Guinn
Oolanthus
American Association
Frank Corridon
Emil Jacklteeh
Phillies
Two Wins For Pond Crowd At Jacksonville Ladies Day
Jacksonville Fla Dec 11 Ladies day inaugurated at Moncrest park as a large crowd attended. Stands decorated with palms bunting and silk programs for the ladies. Catherine Cardwell captured the Breeders purse while Lord Nelson led the only winning favorite. A notice on the drawing slip banned plug prices at the track and required layers to accept fair odds. Sim Deimel arrived from New York to inspect and possibly race after holidays.
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Gloria Wins Handicap at Juarez on Ladies Day
Gloria carries 118 pounds to a five length victory in the 7 furlong handicap at Juarez. It was a crowded ladies day with many fair sex spectators present as Gloria moved from the upper turn to take the lead and win.
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Immaculate Unew Laundry Ad Claims Flawless Finish
An ad boasts laundry work that is exquisite in color and finish with no frayed edges or broken buttonholes. It promises pristine results, aligning with up-to-date laundry standards and a spotless presentation for garments.
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TALENT EAS GOOD DAY
Tampa racing report from December 14 notes improving track and larger fields. Jockey Glasner rode four winners while upsets included Mrs Sewell beating Descom nets and Osorine defeating Ozana in the fourth and fifth races.
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Ozana
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Ead
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Anna Smith
Crvin
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McCabe
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Necklechian
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the Clown
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Gewell
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Oakland Race Entries Show Wide Field of Sprinters and Distances
Oakland racing entries list multiple selling and handicap races across distances from four to two miles. Notable horses include Gaak, Rimdale, Salina, Cableshill, Montrose, and Velmd gy Dy with varied weights. In a busy program, purses range and a mix of sprinters and stayers compete under heavy entries and obscure abbreviations.
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Rimdale
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Salina
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Montrose
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Western High School Edges University School In Tight Win
Western High School defeated the University School 15 to 14 in a hard fought basketball game on University School’s floor. The game stayed close throughout with lead changes, and Western finally pulled ahead to secure the victory.
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Western High School
University School
Quint
Cornell Baseball Dates Announced for Spring Schedule
Ithaca announces Cornell baseball dates for the coming season with a Southern trip to be planned. The slate shows Bucknell, Williams, Vermont, Holy Cross, Columbia, Penn State, Amherst, Dartmonts, and Williams again among others with games in Ithaca Worcester Amherst Amherst Amherst and various July dates.
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Mont Alto forfeits Shippensburg basketball game
The Mont Alto basketball club forfeited a game against Shippensburg after a disputed ruling by referee Prof Heiges. The match ended with Mont Alto leading but the decision caused the game to be called off and forfeited to Shippensburg by two points. The dispute led to a break in relations and cancellation of remaining league games this season. Brooklyn to use Whittington Park for spring training, with Pittsburg Nationals leasing.
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Whittington Park
Hot Springs
Ark
Ebbets
Brooklyn Baseball Association
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