No Radical Changes In Football Rules Yet
New York Feb. After three sessions the football rules committee met but took no votes. No final decisions, future report after tomorrow’s session. Debate centers on equalizing attack and defense with minor changes possible. Proposals include shortening the gain on downs to 8 yards from 10, and moving toward four downs, while retaining the forward pass and onside kick options.
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Hall
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Yale
Fourth Company Wins Humorous Intercompany Indoor Meet at Annapolis
At the Naval Academy a lively indoor gymkhana featured all six companies in a humorous, spirited contest tied to midterm exams. The Fourth Company claimed first place with 3 points, followed by Second and Third with 2 and 1 points respectively, as maneuvers and novelty events drew crowd enthusiasm and playful rivalry.
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Meptgomerr
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Redman
Hnoder
Cochran
Becapd Pacond Hamilton
Couger Chandler
Tod Adams
Elghin
Wasek Johnston
Adama
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Pira
Wood Seconsenond
Dicking
Ciltette
Roral
Tid
Vickery Bixch
Colley Button
Appleton
Wagner
Powers
Tasp
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Tam
Reynalda
Anne and
Searley
Firet
See
Washington and Jefferson Set to Decide WVU Football Pact
Washington and Jefferson College in Morgantown, West Virginia, faces a choice on football relations with West Virginia University under Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association rules. Negotiations hover as November 2 remains open for acceptance or cancellation, with no response yet from WVU's director to W J managers.
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Robert M Murphy
Baseball Salary Row Sparks Chattanooga Crew Move
Chattanooga negotiates to buy top second baseman after Kid Elberfeld’s salary dispute with the club and a stance against paying high wages. The plan cites Enos Slaughter era targets and hints at Enos or Evers as ideal but settles for the best available on the market. Committee talks on league meetings loom with Ward and Connolly involved while Comiskey releases Dougherty and Mullin signals a coming season shift.
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Gotch Arrives in Chicago for Plestin Title Bout
Chicago notes Frank Gotch the wrestling champion arrived in the city on February 2 for his match with Plestin at the Nota Athletic Club tomorrow night. Gotch vowed not to waste time and said if he loses it will be to an American.
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WWE
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Down the Alleys Murphy at Doyle's Funeral
Chicago February 2 President Murphy of the Chicago National Teague club will attend the funeral of James Doyle third baseman of the Chicago team who died after an operation. Johnny Evers in Troy telegraphed Murphy to attend. Treasurer Charles Williams and host Charles A Moore planned to join.
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Chicago
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Troy
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Frederick College Five Defeats Randolph Macon Academy
In a rough contest the University of Pennsylvania basketball team edged Yale 27 to 17 in New Haven. The Quakers led 11 to 9 at halftime and pulled away late to secure the victory.
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Guilford Strong on Fouls Beats A and M by Narrow Margin
Special to The Washington Sun Raleigh reports Guilford defeated A and M 21 to 19 in a foul heavy contest. Benbow and Hayes starred for Guilford while Chambera Le Grand and Phillips excelled for A and M. Referees Carmell and Lawsey oversaw the 2 minute halves as Ingram prepares for a follow up game against YMCA tonight.
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Georgetown Triumphs Over Dickinson 3 to 2 in Arcadiabasketball
Georgetown Blue and Gray earned a 3 to 2 victory at the Arcade rink led by George Colliflower who scored six baskets and guarded the Dickinson offense. Dickinson rallied late but Georgetown held firm as Whalen Schlosser and Colliflower contributed key baskets while Heisderson and Bockman anchored defense.
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Ulckleson
Mr Hughes
Haltee
Mount St Mary's Triumph Over Susquehanna Five
Mount St Marys basketball uses a new lineup to decisively defeat Susquehanna University by a wide margin. The Mountaineers display improved teamwork passing accuracy and steady second half offense while Susquehanna struggles offensively after an early defensive hold.
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St Johns College Triumph Over Penn Military College
St Johns College of Annapolis Md edged Penn Military College 23 to 25, rallying in the second half. Welch led the visitors with five baskets, while Hreneman Huie and others contributed as Johns closes the gap with a late burst.
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Washington Post
Chester Pa
St Johns College of Annapolis
Pennslvania Military College
Annapolis
Welch
Johns
Brian Huiee
Hobhara
Cyton
Charles Ton Scores In First Race At Meadow Circuit
In a crowded six race program sprightly wins first event with McCabe aboard. Numerous entries including Pink Lady of Patch, Martha Allon hed, Widow Cedar Green and Ormania Spice also run. Second race features Curlongs Gir and Dugan with Jim Ray and Mountain taking places. Third race presents Sit furlongs with Ella Arsao leading, Camel NG Ainic close behind, Jack Nunnally and Amoret Sir legible in the mix. Sixth race lists Tro, Weleh, GWU fame, Berkeley, The Golden Bacheror, Gelene among finishers. Payoffs noted for Sadie Shapiro and Phere Du fan among others.
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Angee May
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Late 19th Century Racing Entries Mixed in Auction Notes
A garbled recap of racing entries lists horses, owners, and purses with obscure abbreviations. Mentions various races including hand toicap events, selling races, purses around 400 to 1400 and multiple named horses and riders. Also reports a tennis final result where Wiss Else Little and partner win 64 87 over Richard Bishop and Ella Wilde.
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West Side
Senma Club
New York
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Iae Bhdna Wilde
West Side Tennis Club
Wolverton Weighs Comeback for Chesbro on Trial Trip
Manager Wolverton plans to take Jack Chesbro on the training trip as a possible returnee for the Highlanders. Chesbro, once a star, has been out of action for years and faces reentry hurdles with the national commission. Reports say his form has faded, but a return effort is planned alongside Hartel and Curr, with Reading sending contracts to the Shinlanders.
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Toker
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Ville
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Dall
England
Seven Crews Furl To Work Glendon at Naval Academy
Glendon arrives at the Naval Academy with a squad of 90 cadets and 7 crews at work. The first crew shows up. fourth class crew not yet present as races with Princeton and Pennsylvania affect readiness. Water activity likely mid March. Annapolis trip uncertain this season.
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Unclear fragment heads to run well today
fragmentary OCR sentence listing names and codes suggests a routine note or race card item with many proper nouns and no complete context or event details.
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