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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1910

Page

8

Navy May Play Princeton In Annapolis Next Season

The Naval Academy negotiates a football game with Princeton to be played in Annapolis next season. Indications point to a heavier schedule with stronger opponents overall. Princeton may fix the date around Harvard plans, with final dates awaiting agreement on the Army game. The Navy prefers the Saturday after Thanksgiving while Army wants the Saturday before Thanksgiving.

Spreint Washington Post Annapolis Naval Academy 4 Princeton Harvard Naval Academy Navy Bose Army Military Academy

Catholic University names Woods as baseball assistant manager

A special meeting of the Catholic University Athletic Association at McMahon Hall elected James E Woods of Schenectady New York as assistant manager of the baseball team. Woods, an inexperienced new hire, previously held a similar post at Manhattan College and is well regarded by students for his executive ability. The appointment follows a large candidate pool and will start after holidays. In other action Princeton beat Baltimore Medical College 35 to 23 in a basketball game at Princeton New Jersey.

Catholic University Athletic Association McMahon Jamea E Woods Schenectady N. W Woods Manhattan College Brookland School University Princeton Baltimore Medicol Prnceton N. J Baltiere Medical College Joe Ss. Jackson Washington Post New York National League Thomas J. Lynch Lynch Ban Johnson Charles W. Murphy Chicago Mr. Lynch Col. Whalen Murphy Herrmann American League National Johnson National Leaguers John E. Farrell National Association Nationals Williams Roger Bresnahan Joe Kelley Toronto Cardinals Phelps Corridon Bachman Lush Dick Cooley Topeka Joe McGinnity George Browne Newark Browne Chariie Herzog Maryland Boston Fred Tenney Hal Chase Griggs St. Louis California Jersey City Pat Powers Jersey Hill Baltimore Lawrence Mass Grimshaw Louisville Charlie Somers Olson Naps Cleveland

Ten_Mile Open Handicap Cross Country Race

John G Stecker of the Washington Grove A A and James D Mahoney of the Memorial A C plan to run the Cross Country Club ten mile open handicap from Battle Monument to Electric Park January 2 at 2 30 o clock. The route covers Fayette Lexington Fulton Pennsylvania avenue Brown's Hill Reistertown Road Park Heights Belvidere to Electric Park where four laps on the half mile track complete ten miles. The Amateur Athletic Union sanctions the event with handicapper adjustments. Entries close December 24 with H C Elphinstone or M J B McDonough. Dickinson College officers listed include President John L Felton and Treasurer Ernest H Be Carthish.

John G. Stecker Washington Grove Athletic Association Washington Y. M. C. A Capital City James D. Mahoney Memorial Athletic Club Baltimore Battle Monument Eiedtric Park Amateur Athletic Union Southern Athletic Association Henry C. Elphinstone

McAleer Faces Possible St. Louis Magnate Rise

News from the American League meeting centers on Robert L. Hedges potentially selling his 65 percent stake in the St. Louis club and James A. McAleer tied to a magnate bid. McAleer admitted knowing the purchasers but refused further comment, while Nationals manager was linked to a cash offer for Jack Flynn if waivers are secured.

Nationals McAleer Flynn Joe S. Jackson Washington Post New York Robert L. Hedges St. Louis James A. McAleer Dicker Hedges Fnally Iedges American League League Johnson Ben Adking Mr. Hedges Comiskey St Louis Atvijaend Washington Griggs Clarke Cleveland Jackson Graney Easterly Callahan Hohnhurst Stovall Navin Detroit John I Taylor Wood Carrigan Summers Schmidt Bill Bailey McIntyre Pittsburgers Jack Flynn Cree

Lynch Re elected as insurgents win their fight

National League insurgents force a single year term for Thomas J. Lynch while defeating a move to extend his term. Murphy-backed Lynch nomination secures staff changes as Boston club sale proceeds to new owners for 130000 dollars. Tenney expected to manage with Lake as scout, schedule talks with American League, and interleague plans rise amid baseball’s governance reshuffle.

Baseball Leagues Conclude Meetings with Schedule and Elections

The league approved a 14-game opening program with April 12 start in both East and West and a closing date around October 7 in the East. Charles W. Somers was re elected vice president and several teams named 1911 directors. The Baseball Writers Association elected officers with Joe Jackson as president. Attendees dined at the Hotel Wolcott as talks continued on traveling scorers and other business.

Hedges National League Charles W. Somers Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Detroit St. Louis The Athletica National Commission Farrell New York Club Wolcott Baseball Writers’ Association of America Joe 5. Jackson Jack Ryder Cincinnati William G. Weart John B. Foster New York I. B&b. Sanborn Chicago Paul Shannon Boston Ed. Bang H. R. Edwards I. &. Sanborn J. Ed. Gritlo Association Elmer Bates Johnson

Cathedral Quint Defeats Business High by 28 to 0

National Cathedral school basketball team wins at Business High School gym, led by Todd and Crane with strong team play. Business’s Schramm and Rathbone strong on offense and defense. Also notes Business Intersection League games prior under 12 minute halves with Donahue Shephard and others.

National Cathedral School Business High School Quint Cathedral Todd Crane Schramm Rathbone Rathbon Crane Brons Davidson Sonlke Saver G Bridget Larkwood Ford Spebgler L Stone Grean Lohmeyer Timers Mesara Morris Herr Kalves Business Intersection League Positlone Donahue Shephard Cestford Black Dowling Beach Wills T. Johnson Geevee Dr. Hudson Oyster Colonial League Knickerbockers Puritans Warren Diemer Larwood Borrall Caldwell Barclay Akers Roseng Bot Sunday School League Metropolitan Bethany Dewhirat B.hartstalls Dulin Edington Cumming Sabean Walker Stephenaon Coursey Carter Cochran McQuinn McKericher Duckett M. C. A. League Graham Brangom Hayghe Etchinson EH. Hayghe Government Printing Office League Antiquen Nisbus Rustriouls Christian McNab Patterson Hasler Cilday Belmonts Eurekaid Oliver Roeton Wil Hawksn Harley Ba Riston Michaud Jae

Ball Players in New Role in Pittsburg Stamps Sale

At noon tomorrow Christy Mathewson and Chief Meyers will sell Red Cross stamps on Pittsburg streets to aid the Tuberculosis League. They will stand at city hall steps to urge public purchases, with Mathewson noting the usefulness of the effort and Meyers pledging to endure the cold for the cause.

Mathewson Meyers Red Cross Pittsburg Washington Post Christy Mathewson Chief Meyers New York Battery Tuberculosis League City Hall

No Game With V P I College Topics Says Elevens Won't Meet

Special to The Washington Post from Charlottesville Virginia December 4 The editor of College Topics says there will be no Virginia V P I football game for several years despite calls from fans statewide He cites unsportsmanlike conduct by V P I in the last meeting and notes Virginia has recently defeated Carolina and A M while V P I has only one All South Atlantic pick The piece portrays a tight national state rivalry and the desire to crown a state champion each year.

Virginia Washington Post Charlottesville General Athletic Association University of Virginia Virginia, Polytechnic Institute Athletic Association Carolina Geyer Finlay Todd

Tommy Burns Injured In Railroad Wreck

Former heavyweight champion pugilist Tommy Burns was severely injured in a Seattle Tacoma Interurban Railroad collision last night. He sustained arm and head injuries with possible fractures and will be bedbound for an indefinite period. Burns had recently recovered from a prior left limb injury in a Vancouver lacrosse game and now faces likely permanent incapacitation as a professional fighter.

Pugilist Seattle Wash Tommy Burns Burns Vancouver

McFarland Attell Bout Postponed Over Club Choice

Chicago reports that a ten round bout between Packey McFarland and Abe Attell is unlikely this month due to failing to agree on the host club. McFarland has signed with the Fairmont A C while Attell favors the National Sporting Club of New York.

Chicago Dec. M Packey McFarland Abe Attell Fairmont A. C National Sporting Club New York McFarland Attell Hest

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