Spiegel Blames Walter Camp for Slights to Wash.Jeff. Eleven
Washington and Jefferson star Spiegel protests Walter Camp passed over WW J players for the first All-America team. He cites Patterson and Cruikshank as deserving, notes Camp’s son praised a Yale center, and outlines upcoming crew plans for Yale Penn Columbia Princeton and others ahead of the Panama-Pacific Exposition events.
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Spiegel
Wash
Jeff
Walter Camp
New York
John A
Spegel
Washington and Jefferson
Gridiron
Harvard
Criimson
Britt’ Pate
Faterson
Ias
Cruikshank
Issa
Watter Camp
Yale
Nickaile
Poughkeepsie
Schuylkill River
Penn
United States Naval Academy
Annapoilia
Severn River
Princeton
Columbia
Lake Carnegie
Cubs Aim For Pitcher Shakeup From Reds
Cincinnati notes say Roger Bresnahan, Cubs manager, returned from Cincinnati with a trade proposal to acquire four Reds pitchers. Bresnahan listed Benton Ames Douglas and Nehaeder as possibilities, but Cincinnati president August Herrmann rejected the Chicago offer as insufficient and said any deal must be raised significantly to be considered.
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Vatage
Roger Bresnahan
Cubs
Cin Cinati
Cincinati
Bresnahan
Benton
Ames
Douglas
Nehaeder
Chicago
Herrmann
Ues
Cincinnati
Ohio
August Herrmann
Cincinnati Nationals
Ilneg
Veteran Player Quits Baseball After Federal League Turmoil
Former understudy to Cal Callahan with the White Sox, known as Kid Gleason, announces retirement from baseball. He says he will not wear a uniform again, notes the 1914 Federal League war reshaped payrolls, and predicts a three-league collapse unless major and federal clubs unite. Gleason declined Brooklyn Federal League offer, citing hard conditions for managers.
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Philadelphia
Gleason
Chicago White Sox
Callahan
Comiskey
Feds
Outlaws
Federal League
Brooklyn
Kinssella's Squash Title Triumph in New York
Walter Kinsella former England squash champion defeated American Stephen J. Feron in three games at the Princeton Club to clinch the professional title in their series Feron had won the first match and Kinsella the second with scores 10 15 12 15 7 1 8 in the decisive contest continuing the rivalry in New York sports circuits
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New York
Walter Kinsella
England
Spert
Stephen J. Feron
Frinceton Club
Feron
Marvard Club
Kinsella
Y M C A Swimming Show and New Year Reception
Stars from the American Red Cross and national Y M C A swimming instructors headline a fancy swimming and diving exhibition at the Y M C A pool tomorrow as part of the New Year reception. Longfellow Cousins Carson and Smith perform while lockers and shower facilities are highlighted. a bowling game between Ingram Memorial Church girls and Y M C A boys adds to the afternoon.
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Wilbert E. Longfellow
First Aid Department
American Red Cross
G. C. Carson
S&s
Ingram Memorial Church
Gallaudet to Play VMI at Football in 1915 Schedule
The 1915 Virginia Military Institute football schedule, announced in The Washington Post, lists nine games with five at home. Only one away game is out of state, vs North Carolina in Greensboro on October 23, with Virginia and Wake Forest replacing Tech and Morris Harvey in the slate.
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Washington Post
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
University of North Carolina
Greensboro
University of Virginia
Wake Forest
Georgia Institute of Technology
Morris Harvey
West Virginia
Hampdes-Sidney
William and Mary
Gallaudet
Richmond College
Charotteeville
Clemson Agricultural College
Richmond
Thankegiving
Roanoke
Knockout Brown Heads to Capital for Big Bout
Brown arrives in Washington after delaying travel due to his mother’s illness. He trains under Dan Morgan and Mike Martin and predicts a short, decisive fight. Tommy Lowe, backed by Pp. F. O’Conner, asserts he will win and gain access to top New York clubs.
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Knockout Brown
Tommy Lowe
Ardmore
New York
Tie
Dan Morgan
Wired Brown
Brown
Mike Martin
Nationals
Mike
Walter John
Lowe
F. O'Conner
Gandil Bowling Team Leads Oriole Quint In Arcade Match
The Gandil duckpin team of the Arcade League led the Baltimore All-Stars by pins in five games, 2,726 to 2,608, gaining a 108 pin edge in a ten game series. Grant Goodman topped Gandils with 590 pins, while Vaeth led Baltimore with 563, as four players on each side posted over 100 in at least one game. A banquet followed the event and the next five games will be played in Baltimore for a $100 side bet.
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Gand
Duckpin
Al-Star
Baltimore
Washington
Grant Goodman
Gandils
Goodman
Vaeth
Monumental
Mahoney
Wright
Cunningham
Yankees Final Offer to Ruppert and Huston for Yankees
New York reports a final purchase proposal for the New York Yankees by Col. Jacob Ruppert and Capt. T. L. Huston was submitted to Frank J Farrell. Ban Johnson expects a 11 o'clock response tomorrow morning and a deal to close.
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New York
Jacob Ruppert
T. L. Huston
Frank J. Farrell
Yankees
Ban Johnson
American League
Johnson
Farrell
James C. Price
Fankeea
Col. Ruppert
Capt. Huston
Columbia Wins Intercollegiate Chess Title Over Harvard
Columbia captured the Intercollegiate chess championship with a 3 to 1 victory over Harvard in the final round. Final standings show Columbia 10, Princeton 6 8?5, Harvard 5, Yale 3 1 2. Princeton beat Yale to take second place. Yale and Harvard have multiple past titles.
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New York
Columbia
Harvard
Princeton
Yale
Penn and Cornell Tie in First Chess Match
In New York on December 3, Pennslyvania and Cornell drew their opening sixteenth annual Triangular College Chess League match, each taking one game from the other and both defeating Brown twice. New York City College of New York was denied league admission 2 to 7.
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PENN
Cornell
New York
Pennsylvania
Brown
New England
College of the City of
Adams Named Professional Suspect in Prize Sales
New York December 30 The New York Evening Mail reports affidavits accusing Pratt Adams champion amateur athlete of selling prizes won at meets. Allegations from Glynn Schenck and Theimer claim Adams sold a gold ring and medals to buyers and planned more sales. AAU officials say an investigation will be initiated to determine Adams status changes and eligibility.
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New York Evening Mail
Pratt Adams
Amateur Athletic Union
Adams
James Thorpe
The
Evening Mail
Adama
New York Athletics Club
T. I. Glynn
Glynn
Peter Lawrence Schenck
Schenck
Max Theimer
Fer
Sweden
FW. Tublen
Pittsburg Fed team to train in Augusta for 1915 season
Pittsburgh Fla December 30. It was announced at the headquarters of the Pittsburgh Federal League team that players will train for the 1915 season at Augusta Georgia. The team will leave here the first week in March.
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Pittsburgh
Fla
Pittsburgh Federal League
Augusta
Naval Battalion Replaces Fort Myer in Soldier League Schedule
A revised schedule for the Naval Battalion led Soldier League opens January 4 at the National Guard Armory. First Infantry faces Artillery in the opener, Engineers meet Hospital Corps, with all games at the armory and officers including Captain Praetorius presiding.
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Fort Myer
Naval
National Guard
First Infantry
Artillery
Engineers
Hospital Corps
Guard Armory
Ofhcers
Capt. Praetorius
Hospital
Carpara
Artilery Va
Artie
Rirat Infantry
Engineera
Charleston Racing Entries Open With Mixed Purse Cards
Today’s Charleston racing entries list six races with purses from 300 to 900 dollars. Entries include Etoma J, Golden Saints Proctor, and Idiota in race one, Zall and Thomas Calloway in race two, Lids Earl and Tom Hencock in race three, Encore and Colonel Tom Green in race four, Francis and Archery in race five, and Heartbeat and Banjo Jim among others in the sixth.
Adams Stars As Navy Beats Penn 35 to 18 In Basketball
Annapolis Md Dec 33 Navy outplayed the University of Pennsylvania in a basketball game winning 35 to 18. Adams and Smith led Navy with Adams scoring 14 field goals including a hand rebounded basket and a long center throw. Referee Sturdy and umpire Wheaties officiated. Also Ventura Calif reports pitcher Perritt cleared of blame in a mountain guide killing by a jurors verdict.
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Midshipmen
University of Pennsylvania
Adams
Smith
Navy
Pennsylvania
Penna. Navy
MeNthal Adame
Ryans
Chandler Reelbach
Wilkes
Hardwick
Wallace
Universdy of Pennsylvania
Dailitt
Mardwick
Williamson
Brace MrElena
McNichol
Mr. Sturdy
St. John's College
Mr. Wheaties
Auhapulis
Ventura
Cal
Dec
Waiter F. Perritt
Los Angeles
Herbert Lathrop
Perritt
Lathrop
Charleston Race Meet Yields Mixed Fortunes In Seven Races
Northerner and Hearthstone headline a crowded Charleston program as horses like Veneta Strome and Serend race in early brackets. Results span six relays from 3-year-olds to older horses across furlongs with times around 1 18 and 2 45, naming winners Batwa Brandywine Fifty Five and Joe Knight among others.
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Chappel
Woo
Hearthstone
Hanover
Serend
Veneta Strome
Nada Mus
Perth Rock
Water Lad
Knight of Lace
Ida Laring
Jal Warren
Leiabba
Bulgar
Ethelburg Stelso
River King
Kopje
Robinson
Harlequin
Cover
Lady May
Endurance
Jack Martow
Francie Cisire
The
Lark
Atelus
Page White
Seliing
Uppanh O Ferlonga
Joe Knight
Dryer
Aimoret
Troxler
Sees
Secoml
Axtrologer
Supreme
Toddling
Blue Mouse
Ikelath Alo
S.searolds
Upyan
Helten
Ranrth
Ktamundy
Wolstenholm
Hho Aor
Font
Els
Heartbeat
Bi BO
York Tad
the Mook
Rutsseau
Change, Gold Crest Girl and Others Enter Roster
A list of names and nicknames appears in the Cincinnati Enquirer item as potential entries or contestants. Included are Change, Gold Crest Girl, Idlola, Mimesia, Cuttybunk, Zalt, Tom Hancock, Mockier, Font, Yorkville, True As Steel, Colonel Tom Green, Archery, Hadas Brother, Ortyx Over the Bands, Walthorpe, Ford Mal, Galdcrest Girl, Bt Charlcote, Cuttyhunk, Zail, Calethumpian, York Lad, Lida Earl, Tom Hancock, Col Tom Green, Boxer, True 43 Steel, Balfron, Nash, Patty Regeo, Banjo Jim, Billie Baker, Heartbeat.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Change
Gold Crest
Idlola
Mimesia
Cuttybunk
Zalt
Tom Hancock
Mockier
Font
Yorkville
True As Steel
Colonel Tom Green
Archery
Hadas Brother
Ortyx
Walthorpe
Ford Mal
Galdcrest
Charlcote
Cuttyhunk
Zail
Calethumpian
York Lad
Lida Earl
Col
M Graw May Sign Lobert for Giants
Hans Lobert third baseman of the Philadelphia National League club arrived in New York today and met with John J Mulhaw manager of the New York Giants to discuss a possible deal for Lobert to wear a New York uniform in 191. The item notes the potential transfer and the Giants’ interest.
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New York
Hans + Lobert
Philadelphia
Thin Ara
John Jo Mulhaw
New York Giants
Lovett
McGraw
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