Army Triumphs Over Navy In Snowbound Gridiron Battle
In icy conditions at American League Park the Army football team defeated Navy 63 to 5. Lead changes and hard hitting defined the contest with Army overcoming Navy’s first half edge as Barrett scored a late rushing touchdown and Buck added a kickoff return as Army rallied to secure the large victory.
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Army
Saiors
Bernie Weters
Dr. Reilly
Georgetown
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Itnto
Allison
Barrett
Jand Buckley
Western Maryland
Washington Post
Rockville
Walter Higgins
John J. Higgins
Western Maryland College
Higgins
Two Fell In Handicap Trapper and Rams Horn Lost
New Orleans reports show Brooklyn as the sole winning favorite in the day’s races. Rickshaw and Laralighter fell in the fourth, with no injuries to horses or riders. track fast as weather threatens.
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Navy vs Army Football Slugfest Ends In Narrow Result
A tense clash ended with Navy clinging to a slight edge as both sides struggled for advantage. Pinkerton mishandled a punt late in the game allowing an Army recovery, and the final whistle blew with the ball in Navy possession. Koester and Barrett scored touchdowns for Navy and Army respectively, with Allison converting for Army. Referees hailed from Georgetown with time halves at 25 minutes.
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Monaghan
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Koester
Bonaparte
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Meilson
Thompson
Davis
Miller
Boester
Allison F
Hathworth
iMson
Alsen
Aine
Mack
Sheffer
Sheehy
Sinclair
Crowell
Sorber Davis
Wilson
David McKee
Britt Gentnet
Singleton
Buckley Aligon
Knickerbockers Defeat Rock Creek on Frozen Georgetown Field
Knickerbockers beat Rock Creek 16 to 1 in a two half game played on Georgetown Field despite ice. Frye Howe Kerr scored for Knickerbockers with sturdy tackling by Kearney and Taggart. The match featured few injuries and noted steady play amid the icy conditions.
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Rock Creek Athletic Club
Georgetown Field
Knickerbockers
Rock Creeks
Worden
Frye
Howe
Kerr
Logan
Kearney
Taggart
Rock Creek
Knickerbocker
Joseph Sheahan
C. Poole
B. Spahn
W. Finley
W. Leary
National Amateur Billiard Tourney Seeks Wide Field
Chicago prepares for the National Amateur Billiard Tournament on January 30 under the Chicago Athletic Club. Invitations have gone to twenty-two top Class A players, with entry blanks to finalize the contestant count. Organizers deny discrimination, welcoming representation from all regions including New York New Orleans San Francisco and other cities.
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Chicago Athletic Club
Louis M. Hamburger
Mr. Hamburger
United States
New York
New Orleans
San Francisco
Fifteen Rounds to a Draw at Rock Spring Club
Whistler and Crowley battled fifteen even rounds in Washington as Whistler's defense and experience resisted Crowley's power. Referee Pat O'Connor ruled no verdict due to insufficient advantage, drawing praise from a large crowd. Earlier bouts featured Myers vs Baker fallout and Lewis–Canole, with additional notes on Johnson KOing Armstrong and Walsh stopping Bradigan.
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Billy Whistler
Rock Spring
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Crowley
Pat O'Connor
Washington
Baltimore
Billy
Myers
Baker
Danny Lewis
Kid Lackey
Rock Spring Club
Lewis
Sailors' Chapel Burned at Sailors' Snug Harbor
A fire gutted the Sailors' Chapel at Sailors' Snug Harbor New Brighton Staten Island destroying a replica of St Pauls London and an imported organ. The 800 sailors fought the blaze as the interior and dome collapsed leaving the interior a total loss.
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Snug Harbor
New Brighton
Staten Island
St. Paul's
London
United States
Christmas Calm in Alexandria as Police See Fewer Incidents
In Alexandria the holiday passed with unusual calm. A single arrest occurred for possessing a revolver. a boy was wounded by a stray bullet but the shooting remains under investigation. Transit chaos from the Washington electric railway tie ups caused delays and discomfort for travelers. Arthur H. Penn, popular youth, died at 510 North Patrick Street after a pulmonary illness, leaving a widow and four children. Mary French Flood and J Robert Oglesby married quietly at 607 Cameron Street. they will reside in Lynchburg.
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Knight
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Frank McLearen
Roberts
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Mary French Flood
Kate Williams Flood
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