Baseball News and Player Movements for 1907 Season
A roundup covers Doran leaving for Florida to play baseball next month, pitchers in St Paul, And Hugh Jennings plans to stay in uniform. Deals include Delehanty and McGraw’s offer for McGinnity, Woods signing with Toronto, and 1907 club changes. Intercollegiate Regatta set for June 26 at Hudson Poughkeepsie with events unchanged from last year.
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Doran
Wifi
Deirott
Florida
St Paul
Coy
Morgan
Duchanan
Parkins
Siegle
Fraite
Hugh Jennings
New York
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Hudson
Poughkeepsie
Colonel The Colonel Dies Of Pneumonia At Benning
The equine colony at Benning suffers a death as The Colonel, a promising three year old jumper from Courtland H. Smith, dies of pneumonia after pleurisy. Trainer Silas Veitch and owner Smith mourn the loss. others in the stable winter on and flesh up. Madden stable receives 2 carloads of yearlings from Hamburg Place and Preston Burch plans stable room and marriages. Burch marries Miss Vlot in Washington then honeymoon in New Orleans.additional stables at Benning include work by A. K. Beal and others. horses from George Brown, E A Whitney, and J C Nally, with new arrivals and wintering routines detailed.
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Courtland H. Smith
Cotorel
Mentone
Yroona
Silas Veitch
Smith
Colonel
Souvigny
Veitch
Olerosa
Pete Dailey
Goldfleur
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Madden
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Ful
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Reguital
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Toronto
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New York
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John Slack
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Mabel d’Or
Buffalo
Hyperion
Embarrassment
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Springfield
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Howard Shean
Prisoner
Sheridan
William Shields
Henry Zeigler
Coit Ausllade
Cesarian—Bank
Fred Littlefield
Middlebury Farm
Jubilee
Compute—Prestidigatrice
Compute—Merriness
Parker Bridget Store Offers Wide Christmas Stock
The Parker-Bridget Store promotes its gift selection for the holiday rush. It promises full stock and complete service with a wide variety of garments and dress accessories, assuring customers there will be no depletion of stock and no need to settle for leftovers.
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Parker-Bridget
Chicago Fighter Lands Backing From Patsy Bowler
Nov. Dec. 22. Kid Herman gains a wealthy backer in Patsy Bowler, Nevada lawyer and uncle of Chicago Alder man Jimmie Bowler. Bowler bets on Herman to win and offers further support, mirroring Gans era finance. Bowler signals ongoing backing and readiness to fund before or after fights.
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Patsy Bowler
Jimmie Bowler
Chicago
Herman
Ajiderman
Jimmie
Bowler
Alderman Bowler
Joe Gans
Gans
Goldfield
Larry Sullivan
Death of Dutch Roller Sire Reported at Mount Washington Farm
Trainer Littlefield reports the death of Dutch Roller at the Jennings farm on Mount Washington Ma. The noted sire produced a finely bred foal by Dutch Skater Constantinople and sired many good runners among his offspring includingTickle, Filigrane offspring and other mares and fillies in the brood.
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Tickle
Filigrane
Cheripe
Compute
Silly Fox
Sly Fox
Marie Emme
Littlefield
Dutch Roller
Jennings
Entries to Spring Stakes Will Close Next Week
Brooklyn and Suburban Handicaps entry lists due next week as race organizers finalize participant eligibility and closing dates. Officials urge trainers to submit entries for the spring stakes, with fields for horse names, jockeys, owners, and past performance.
Horse racing weights and star horses loom for 1907 season
Next week closes entries for the Brooklyn and Suburban handicaps and weight designations will follow. H. P. Whitney may enter Artful and Burgomaster, likely top imposts. Burgomaster seems likelier to race. Burgomaster, a Hamburg colt, is returning strong after a setback, with prospects of racing early next year.
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Washington Post
New York
Brooklyn
Vosburgh
H. P. Whitney
Artful
Burgomaster
John W. Hogers
Burgomaater
Hambure
Running Water
Ormondale
Suburban
Tokalon
T. Hitchcock
Balvidere
Brighton
Nealon
Boots Purnell
Tun
Alumni Petition to Restore Columbia Football
Alumni of Columbia University plan to present a petition this week to President Nicholas Murray Butler and the faculty committee on athletics seeking the restoration of football. They argue that rule changes lessen roughness and pledge the game will not interfere with studies or the university’s core purposes.
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New York
Columbia University
University
Nicholas Murray Butler
Culty Committee On
Athletica
Strikes and Spares In Forfeit Filled League Notes
National Guard League action sees forfeits as Canpoeih Kees maintains steady work for Orlemtala. Barr uses strong bat for effective driving. O'Donnell of Orlenteis aids team, while Turner and Hes boost the lineup. Southerners feature Crow and Wayne. Christmas Day game teased. Charley De Boyter dominates as busiest trotter in 1906 with a 2 08 2 record. Minded his campaign through several starts and races.
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National Guard League
Canpoeih
Orlem-tala
Surcens
Bob Barr
Cannes
O'Donnell
Orlenteis
Bat ‘Turner
Manames
Bolem
Crow
Mifian
Wayne
Washington
New York
Charley de Boyter
Charley
Phenix
Ariz
Los Angeles
Col
Winnitavebout
Milwaukee gets Doyle
Special to The Washington Post reports veteran baseball figure Doyle signs to manage the Milwaukee American Association team. Doyle’s career spans Canton, Cleveland, and New York, with catcher to pitcher transitions and stints as New York manager in 1895 before moves to Baltimore and return to New York.
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Washington Post
New York
Jack Boyle
Polo Grounds
Milwaukee American Association
Doyle
Boyle
Canton
Ohio
Clevelands
New Yorks
John M. Ward
Baltimores
O'Hara Likely To Return As Georgetown Coach
James O'Hara appears set to lead the Georgetown baseball squad next season after guiding the team to two strong lineups last spring. Rumors of a professional coach were unfounded as graduate coaching remains standard, with O'Hara expected to retain charge of the team.
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James O'Hara
Georgetown
O'Hara
Douglass Quits Diamond to Aim for Naval Crew
Annapolis Md Dec 2 Archibald H Douglass captain of the Naval Academy football team for next year has announced his intention to join the crew. The star athlete would have been a pitcher on the baseball nine but midshipmen favor his rowing. Other pitching candidates include Dague Van Auken and Lampaire. Also in brief Kid Herman visited Goldfield and discussed a rumored match between Jeffries and Saukes in Rhyolite on April 1, which skeptics doubt. Four Tons of Fish at One Haul in Bloomington Illinois reports over 8000 pounds of carp and buffalo hauled by Schulte Rochester, buffalo weighing sixteen to twenty pounds each.
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Archibald H . Douglass
Naval Academy
Needham
Douglass
Dague
van Auken
Lampaire
Tonopah
Nev
Kid Herman
Goldfeld
Taylor
Rhyolite
Jeffries
Bill Saukes
Bloomington
John Schulte
Jrt
William Rochester
Mason County
Ilinois
Tihnoia
Holiday lull in sports as local colleges plan indoor meets
Local sports quiet over holidays as basketball and bowling leagues close. After Christmas, Georgetown and George Washington track squads prepare for Baltimore meet on February 12, while colleges eye basketball showings against Yale and Virginia. Local high schools resume in January with four teams in the inter high association.
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Speedway
Capt. Montgomery
Georgetown
Cant Lorando
George Washington
Baltimore
Monumental City
Virginia
Gray
Yale
Elis
Eastern
Ingh
Central
Western
Technical
Capitol Him School
Nook
Hgh
Oar smen Elect Officers and Discuss Henley Agreement
The American Rowing Association met in New York with no action on an Henley Tegatta agreement. A push to assemble junior eights from major Eastern universities for the May regatta on the Schuylkill River aims entries from Penn, Cornell, Harvard, Columbia, Yale, and Syracuse. Officers elected: Benny D Ven Duzer president. Dr Hugh Cabot vice president. Clement B. Wood secretary. William Toms Forbes treasurer.
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American Rowing Association
Henley
New York
Henley Tegatta
Wis
Schuylkill River
Philadelphia
Strongest Schoolboy Bartlett from Worcester and Boston
Arthur E. Bartlett a Boston student at Worcester Academy is recorded as the strongest schoolboy in brawn trials under the Sargent system totaling 1958 points at age seventeen. He stands 5 feet 11 1 2 inches with broad shoulders chest and neck measurements noted and has performed 19 bar lifts. His predicted future growth suggests he may become the strongest college man.
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Worcester
Mass
Arthur EB. Bartlett
Boston
Worcester Academy
Bartlett
Ches
Ifis
Fire destroys six houses as Morrells rescue children
A fire at Bellevue, a hamlet east of here, seriously burned G. W. Morrell and his wife while rescuing children from a Morrell family home. Six dwelling houses burned before the blaze was discovered, with the Morrells saving sleeping children from another room.
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Pittebuis
Bellevue
Here
G. W. Morrell
Morrell
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