Will Hoppe Billiards Exhibition Tomorrow in City
Willie Hoppe the World Champion billiardist arrives after a Baltimore stay to play exhibition matches in this city tomorrow afternoon and evening at the Floyd billiard parlors. He will meet amateur champion Charles Wall with Frank Sherman as a ready opponent and will also exhibit for the National Press Club. George S Walsh Georgetown star will bring fellow students to watch.
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Voth
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Atimore
Ales PB. Walsh
New York
Washington
Hoppe
Madison Square Garden
George Slosaon
Frank Ives
Heppe
Balk Inc
George S Walsh
Georgetown
National Press Club
Striking Taxicab Drivers Hopeful of Win
Officials of Terminal Taxi Company downplay the strike as minor claiming usual service, while leaders say 90 percent refuse to work until union demands are met. Twenty men are striking, with no clashes reported as police were stationed near Ken Station. Strikers cite peaceful stance as leverage for negotiations.
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Terminal Taxvan Company
Alsp
Defond Jiecinet
Strikers Demand Living Wages and Ten Hour Day
Leaders voiced demand for living wages and fair hours as strikers met and a bill was proposed under the Central Labor Union. The measure seeks a maximum ten hour day for operators of public utility conveyances before Congress committee consideration.
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Central Labor Union
Joint Committee On
District of Columbia
Congress
Beaten and robbed taxi episode shocks city
Miss Edna Gleason aged 21 of Washington said Baltimore police she was beaten and robbed by two taxi chauffeurs after a ride from Auditorium Theater to a restaurant on Charles Street and a drugs induced blackout. She was found in the McMechen apartments suffering cuts bruises torn clothing and shock. Chauffeur Albert Rogers was arrested and denies involvement in the assault.
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Washington
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Auditorium Theater
Kennan
Charles ‘Street
McMahen
Albert Rogers
Ballimore
Miss Gleason
Delaware Avenue
Cable Telegraph Merger Prepared in London
London reports negotiations completed for the amalgamation of the Western Union Telegraph Company and the Anglo-American Cable Company. In Havana, athletics lose two games as Almendares defeats Philadelphia 7 to 5 and Havana wins 6 to 2.
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Der
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Cuban Nines Almendares
Follie Levy Triumphs in Aztec Handicap at Terrazas Park
At Terrazas Park the Aztec handicap drew a large crowd as Follie Levy, a 7 to 1 bet, surged to victory in 1:11 3-5 for six furlongs. Jack Atkin and Helmet trailed in close pursuit with Atkin second after a hard bid but insufficient weight to overtake the frontrunner. The card showcased rising jockey J All Ten and debuts for Green B. Morris and J. T. Ireland colors amid a strong field valued at about $100,000.
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Catrail
Magic
Unclear Names Create A Dense Itinerary From Miami To Pensacola
A list of diverse names and places appears, including Xetle Traviz in Miami and Anna May in Beltsnicker, Rimlal in Pawhuska, with mentions of Jima Gaffney Endymion TI and Nebuleste Lord of the Forest. Other entities include Pensacola, Jacksonville, Montclair, and Trustees Bad News TH Spes Nostra Edwin L. Merman, forming a fragmented regional roster.
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Miami
New Capital
Anna May
Beltsnicker
Rimlal
Pawhusha
Jest
Maxdice
Avacre
Jima Gaffney
Endymion TI
Dovatta
Dave Weber
Nebuleste
Lord of the Forest
Tony Faust
Lotte Creed
Pensacola
Mallie Mautrose
Misa Degarlon
Lucky Mate
Donaldo
Tanbark
Elele van Eva Tanguay
Sandiver
Cry Baby
John Carroll
Carew
McFarland Goodman Bout Set For January Ten Rounds
Chicago fighter Packey McFarland and local boxer Jack Goodman agreed to a ten round lightweight bout at 135 pounds at the Fairmont Athletic Club in New York with weigh in at 6 pm on fight night tentatively January 10. McFarland also lines up a ten round match with Tommy Murphy at the Fairmont January 30.
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New York
Fairmont Athletic Club
Packey McFarland
Chicago
Jack" Goodman
McFarlane
Abe Attell
Goodman
McFarland
Tommy Murphy
Fairmont
Red Sox long spring trip to cover eight states
Boston announces the longest spring training voyage for 1911. The team leaves February 18 from Boston and trains at a health resort between San Francisco and Los Angeles. Two squads will play practice games on return, touring eight states with stops in Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Nebraska and Iowa.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
California
Old Horses Dominate Money Rankings in Metric Races
The piece notes Bayardo and Bachelor's Double as top earners among older horses, with Mr. Nelke's Bantol progeny earning $16,075 and eighteenth in wins. It highlights a scarcity of seasoned horses, mentions Christmas Daisy as a strong middle distance performer, and praises Bayardo as possessing rare greatness. It also observes ravegoers favor Bayardo as the best horse in recent times.
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Bachelor
Mr. Nelke
Bantol
Christmas Daisy
Mustapha
Cambridgeshire
Washington seeks 1000 cats from Sharon Pa
Squire S Gil bert of Sharon received a letter from Albert J Randall recently in Okanogan County Washington. Randall plans to visit Pennsylvania within two months to collect stray cats and pay a fair price. He is allied with several property owners to reduce gopher damage and intends to ship five thousand cats to Washington by April 1.
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Squire
S. Gilbert
Washington
Albert J. Randal
Okanogan
Pennsylvania
Randall
Okanogan County
Freshman Quint Wins Interclass Thriller at Catholic U
The freshmen defeated the sophomores 28 to 26 in a tight Catholic University gym game. McDonnell led sophomores with seven field goals and two foul shots, while Fury and Montgomery combined for 18 points for the freshmen. Next up, freshmen arrange a midweek game with Business High School at their gym.
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Clancy
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Ex Judge Henry Allen Jumps To His Death In Buffalo
Henry F. Allen former judge of the court of claims leapt from the tenth floor window of the Mutual Life building in Buffalo and was killed. He had suffered nervous prostration and had returned to Buffalo after his term ended in 1890, resuming practice at law.
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Court of Claims
Mutual Life
Allen
Grover Cleveland
Blue Grass Stakes Eligibles Named for 3 Year Old Race
Secretary Garret D. Wilson announces eighteen of the 3-year-olds eligible for the Blue Grass stakes next spring at Lexington. The race for one mile and an eighth acts as a Kentucky Derby precursor with an estimated value of about 3550 dollars. Nominations closed in 1909 with 88 entries. The list includes Aay Port Bertis Captain Carmody County Tax Du Bois Exemplar Golden Bee Governor Gray Jabot Egatenay Mud Six Meridian Outland Premier St Aloysius St Heller Sebago and Shameen.
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Devoted to Convict Wife Jimmy Boyle Plans Gifts
Pittsburg reports a lifer, Jimmy Boyle, husband of Helen Boyle serving 25 years for kidnapping, has been buying presents for his wife with tobacco money saved from his own rations. He will be allowed a 5 minute Christmas visit with her as prison officials commend his self denying devotion.
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Washington Post
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Welsh Favorite in Cardiff Bout With Driscoll
Freddy Welsh pounds favorite to five to four for ten rounds with Jem Driscoll British featherweight champion in Cardiff Wales. The purse is 12500 dollars. The fighters will box tomorrow, both stopping in Wales for the match that excites ring followers on both sides of the Atlantic.
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