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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1911

Page

13

Chicago Bowlers Carry Of Two Championships and the Bulk of Money

Final rounds of the eleventh American Bowling Congress tournament in St Louis show Chicago bowlers sweeping two championships and leading money winnings. Glenn Fiddell and Fred Pump of New York tied for a two-man event place. Sheldon Caron of Louisville led singles early but finished sixth. Jimmy Blouma of Chicago claimed the All-Events title with 681 and 1419? The overall cash total rose to 8391 with 65 clubs, as states like Pennsylvania and Ohio shared two-man honors. Washington, St Louis, Indianapolis, and others posted notable sums, with Washington leading among non-Chicago clubs in the All-Events list.

St. Louis American Bowling Congress Glenn Fiddell Fred Pump New York Sheldon Caron Louisville Chicago Jimmy Blouma Mel Knox Tucianapolis Pennsylvania Ohio Louis Nefler Washington Walter Startley East Liverpool Windy City Chitane Jlimmy Smith Buffalo Langtry Bigg Ilinois Cincinnati Indianapolis D. C Columbia Denoit Cleveland Milwaukee St. Paul Omaha Kansas City

Baseball candidates out for Gallaudet team

Capt Battiste led battery candidates in preliminary tryouts at Kenwall Green gym yesterday afternoon. Weather blocked field work. Battiste outlined training and daily gym practice while awaiting better conditions. Each pitcher candidate tested against Rockwell and Lee as catchers. group ran windups and drill, with optimism for a strong season and new material showing enthusiasm.

Battiste Gallaudet Kenwall Green Rockwell Lee

One Point Decides Game Between Woodberry Forest and Jefferson School

Woodberry Forest defeated Jefferson School 12 to 11 in Charlottesville as Darts Fitzhugh and Stacy led the Orange offense with four goals and strong guarding, while Vandiver and Bixey starred for Jefferson. The junior teams met in the annual contest, Jefferson winning the junior game 18 to unknown.

Washington Post Charlottesville Woodberry Forest Jefferson School Jefferson Stacy Fitzhugh Orange Lads Page Vandiver Bixey Balthis

Navy seeks Army game site after postponement

Navy officials denied Philadelphia as the Army-Navy game site and said no date or place is fixed. A conference between Navy and Army, as planned, will determine whether to accept a Penn offer or seek another venue. West Point's preferred date for the meeting is awaited.

Washington Post Annapolia Naval Academy Philadelphia Franklin Field Interc Ced de Cide University of Pennsylvania Navy West Point

Strikes and Spares as Susquehanna Defeats Mount St Marys

Susquehanna defeated Mount St. Marys 12 to 4 in Emmitsburg with Captain Sheridan scoring 14 of the Mountaineers 18. The report notes boxing promoter Billy Pierce plans to bring a New England fighter stable to London.

Susquehanna Mount St. Mary’s Washington Post Emmitsburg Mount St. Mary's Capt. Sheridan Mountaineers Boston Mass Billy Pierce New England London Pommy Quit Jimmye Gardner

One-Season Ball Park Changes Sought as Plans Hinge on Meeting

Local fans await a directors meeting to decide if any temporary improvements will be made at the ball yard this spring. With seven weeks until the Nationals open against Georgetown, construction time is tight and only minor, temporary changes are likely. McAleer’s return from Atlanta and Johnson’s Chicago talks frame team business as St. Louis money matters and a $30,000 syndicate dispute loom.

McAleer Atlanta St. Louis Joe S. Jackson Nationals Georgetown Noyes Chicago Walter Johnson Killifer Youngstown Washington Hot Springs Herman Schaefer Tom Hughes Schaefer The Qzarks Hedges Johnson Messrs. Hodgman and Ewatg Holfers Chance New York East Frank Chance Caliifornia Cubs Philatelphia McGraw

Dave Smith Beats American Boxer In 20 Round Title Clash

Australian middleweight champion Dave Smith defeated American Johonie Thompson on points after twenty rounds in Sydney. Thompson came to fight at light heavyweight but proved nearly even. Smith claims world middleweight title after recent win over Billy Papke. Promoter Hugh McIntosh eyes England tour. large crowd attended the Rushcutters Bay pavilion bout.

Sydney New South Wales Dave Smith Johonie Thompson Thompson Smith Billy Papke Iman Hugh McIntosh England Rushcutters Bay Pavilion

Steinfeldt Returns as Right Man for Giants or Cubs

The text argues Steinfeldt is the right choice and Archer will be the first catcher, with Kling out. It notes the veteran Giants must regress to improve, and most first string pitchers besides Cole are past their peak. It calls the Giants the likely option over the Cubs, despite last fall’s damaging defeat, while recalling the Cubs’ peak form in 198.

Steinfeldt Archer Kling Cole Giants Cubs

Connie Signs Up His Team for Athletics Contract

Philadelphia report states Harry Davis captain of the world's champions, signed to play first base for the Athletics, turning down two managerial offers from St Louis and Cleveland. Manager Mack has signed seventeen players, including Collins Baker Barry McInnes Derrick Murphy Lord Oldring Strunk Thomas Lapp Livingstone Krause Morgan Dyevert Hogan, with Russell likely to cause the only potential trouble.

Philadelphia Harry Davis Champion Athletics Iail Davis St Louis Cleveland Mack Collins Baker Barry McInnes Derrick Murphy Lord Oldring Strunk Thomas Lapp Livingstone Krause Morgan Dyéert Hogan Pacific Coast Plank Bender Coombs Russell

Winter Weather Sparks Tech Shoes Sale Prompt

NOW-CAPPED houses and slushy streets signal winter linger. Take advantage of the Semi-Annual Clearance Sale offering regular $6 Tech Shoes for $3.95 and various price rubbers at all price points to stay warm and dry this weather.

Hopkins After Trophy in Baltimore Johns Hopkins Meet

One of the meet’s big features is Hopkins aimed at beating Virginia for the point trophy. Georgetown fields a strong squad and other schools join in the joint games next Saturday night. Virginia’s runners, George Washington and Carlisle are among entrants with Penn State and Maryland Agricultural College also represented. A mile race figures to be decisive as last week’s top three finishers from George Washington reprise. The program emphasizes better organization with larger dressing rooms and more private spaces for colleges. Seating and crowd control plans include 1,540 extra chairs and regiment marshals plus ushers to maintain order.

Washington Post Baltimore Johns Hopkins Virginia Charlottesville Hopkins Georgetown Pennsylvania George Washington Maryland Agricultural College Carlisle Indian School Washington Boyle Lee Corridon Catholic University

Clarkson Family Baseball Pitcher Arthur Clarkson Dies

Cambridge Massachusetts February 6 Arthur Clarkson a member of the noted Clarkson baseball family and a pitcher for teams in Louisville St Louis and Baltimore died at a private hospital yesterday He was brother to John Clarkson the famed pitcher who died a few years ago A younger brother Arthur played for New York and Cleveland but never achieved major success.

Cambridge Mass Arthur Clarkson Louisville St Louis Baltimore Clarkson John Clarkson Arthur New York Cleveland

Knockout Brown Ready for Wolgast Title Fight

New York dispatch reports Knockout Brown will finish training tomorrow and travel to Philadelphia for a rest before the six round title bout with Ad Wolgast at Jack O'Brien's club Wednesday evening. Brown weighed 131 1/2 pounds and appeared strong. At West Chester roadhouse Frank Klaus boxed hard rounds with sparring partners and predicted a win over Willie Lewis at the Fairmont Athletic Club tomorrow night, aiming for future world title shots against Bill Padke or Dave Smith of Australia.

New York Brown Philadelphia Ad Wolgast Jack O’brien West Chester Frank Klaus Pittsburg Shrisk Willie Lewis Fairmont Athletic Club Klaus Bill Padke Dave Smith Australia

Tulsa Athletic Club Eyes 15000-Seat Stadium for Morris Johnson Fight

A. C. Ponder of the Tulsa Athletic Club announced plans to build a 15 000 seat stadium by March 1 with the aim of staging a world championship fight between Carl Morris and Jack Johnson. The move suggests Morris will stay in the United States while managers capitalize on his rising popularity. Morris remains unbeaten and could attract large crowds in Oklahoma.

Tulsa Okla Frank B. Ufer Carl Morris A. C. Ponder Tulsa Athletic Club Morris Jack Johnson Oklahoma

Georgetown Relay Team Selected for Boston A A Meet

Gibbs Davis Sprowles and Martin named as Georgetown relay quartet to race Holy Cross in the Boston Athletic Association games next Saturday. Davis earned his trip by defeating other candidates in trials. Capt. Smith will stay and join the larger squad traveling to Baltimore that night.

Gibbs Davis Sprowles Martin Boston A. A Georgetown Holy Creago Foley Capt Smith Baltimore Reer

Teamwork Wins for CO ER in Guard Gym Battle

Company IX defeated the Ambulance Corps 20 to 40 at the National Guard gym after a 40 minute game. Notable defense by Lawrence and Briges limited scoring for Ambulance. Winters provided the decisive team effort for Company IX. Scorers included Hattesly Saltman Jackson Lawrence and others with free throws by Lawrence and Ilutterly. Referee Mr Frott, Scorer Captain Ernst.

Ambulance Corps National Guard Lawrence Briges Hatterly RT Jackson Gore L Lawrence Saitman Briggs Curtis Howard Gibson Raawolid AG Hattesly Saltman Jackson Ilutterly Mr. Frott Capt Ernst

Army and Navy boys win in prep basketball game

Army and Navy Prep defeated Western High 39 to 23 as teamwork carried the winners. Lansburg led Western scorers while Wotherspoon starred for Army Navy with field goals from Adams Lansburg McCandish Smith Stone Chandler and Wotherspoon. Time halves 20 minutes. Bob Ewing signs with Phillies.

Western High Army and Navy Lansburg Wotherspoon Western Poiit Army & Navy Bradley A. Futler Af Adams Fuller McCandish Adams McCandish Smith Stone Chandler Fred Josser Berwind Mailan Mr. West

Archibald's Fine Ride Beats McCarthy at Oakland Feature

In foggy heavy track conditions at Oakland Racecourse, Archibald on Likely Dieudonne outfinished McCarthy aboard Roy Junior in the Folly handicap. Francine romped to win the two year old dash, Twickenham upset Doncester in the third, and Sir John captured the fifth as racing moved into day three with Richard Dwyer at the barrier and Jake Holtzman slated to oversee the remainder of the meeting.

Washington Post San Francisco Oakland Dieudonne Archibald McCarthy Roy Junior Pay Streak Raleigh P. D Af Francine Twickenham Doncaster Sir John Veneto Strome Richard Dwyer Jake Holtzman Francine Selden Minstrel Dum Schilling Lady Lightning Lavender Florence Anna Schneider Madrecita Florence Roberts Wild Fern Patent Stopper Side George Feather Duster Callahan Dunc Campbell Glass Gyptis Redtke Mazle Girl Russean Bell Oif Bob Chocolate Doride Sokél Hand Satchel Gertie Riddie Doncester Abe Slupskey E. Martin Red Klaw Eddie Mott Abuelle Rinda Almargosa Cleufenne Arcaibald D. McCarthy Phil’ Mohr Daddy Gip Thistle Belle Fistered P. D Sir Johnson Veneta Strome Busyman Pickens Eddie Graney Creel Madeline Itusgrave Mechant Wineberry June W Riddle Novgorod Figent Judge Henderson Jestupburn J. H. Barr Lord of the Forest

Jacksonville Race Results Highlight Morning Card

In the first race a maiden two-year-old High Brow woke to win for Koerner at 9 to 2 with Eaton’s 11 to 10 second. Gold Mine, Futweil’s 108, took third after strong late work as Day May and Doodle Dandy featured among several others. Second race saw Abound prevail for Goldstein at 9 to 2, with Special Brew runner-up and Al Thorpe finishing third in 1:14 3-5. Third race gave Muff the mile win for Hopking, with Eyla second and Zul third as late stages stretched. Fourth race, a handicap for 3-year-olds and up, favored Princelike at 7 to 2, Third Rail second, Tom Hayward third, time 1:40 4-5. Fifth race selling purse $500 went to Tolson d Or at 9 to 5, Brafford second, Wander third, time 1:21 2-6. Sixth race selling over 11-16 miles won by Shapdale at 7 to 1, Abrasion second, Estall third, time 14u 2-5. Several other runners including Rey bourne, Merman, and Edwin L. also ran.

High Brow Koerner Eaton Burns Gold Mine Futweil Gotiebok Frances Dean Doodle Dandy Lew Haven Sauce Aldan Duval Goldstein Special Brew Wilson al Thorpe Butwell Tom Masnie Florrie Bryan Dancing Queen Waltz Senator Hubble Goldwick Jabat Furlonga Muff Hopking Eyla Zul Bell T Jmne Ruby Knight Coletta Grand Peggy Chop Tank One Hill Decency Uncle Fred Frank Navin King Pinalgo Princelike McCabey Olson Tom Hayward Reybourne Tolson d'Or Goose Purac Aid Shapdale Musgrave Abrasion Bel Estall Roseberg II Didge Walton Edwin L Naughty Rose Masard Tillie’s Nightmare Silas Grump Elzewhere Senator Sparks Mary Lee Johnson Chief Jackson Blowout Sister Florence Bodkin Tippy Fort Worth Ima Defintte Monte Fox Red Bob Miss Nett Ella Bryson Premier Gov. Gray Judge Monck Oracle Dr. Holzberg Donau Leamence Ta Nu Henry Hutchinson Louis Bell Dizle Knight Star Over Peep Oxhwaga Frances Ray Duke of Bridgewater Ming Marjorie Havre and Critto

Tampa Racing Results Highlight City Event

At Tampa, Purée captures the first race for 3-year-olds and up in a 150 furlong affair. Claiborne’s Nitblick, sent at 12 to 1, finishes second with Col. Zeb third. Time 1:14 3-5. Frank Patton, Restless Lady and Zymple also ran.

Nitblick Claiborne Griffin Col. Zeb Matthews Frank Patton Restless Lady Zymple Osslan Pau Tey Wan Charles Hoffman George Turner Murphy Cosmo Nettie Regirds Bergen Billy Bodemer Ira Mae Hamilton Grimaldi Virlslan Cull Holland Abel Dooding Fhe Ram Cherokee Roas Wingfield Neoskalesta Bright Malden Steele Harleon Billy Hibbs Teddy Beer Horace E Martin Radiation Dreyer Holmes Merise Ringer Rubbla Danfer Lave Watches Pearl Hopkins Lawton Wisging D. Murphy Dols Cavanagh Santim Jim Royal Lady Harling Black Oak Aldo 'An

Terminal R. R. YMCA League Meet Opens Season

The Terminal R. R. YMCA Baseball League will hold its first meeting at the association rooms Tuesday night. A team from the Southern Railway accountants has applied for a franchise. Other teams are reorganizing for practice and show much interest. The league has had three successful seasons and expects a prosperous year.

Eastern League Closes 1911 Schedule In Three Hours

Baltimore Feb 6 Eastern League magnates finalize 1911 schedule with minor changes to Barrow draft. April 20 opener places Toronto in Baltimore Montreal in Newark Buffalo in Providence Rochester in Jersey City. May 8 northern pairings include Newark at Montreal Baltimore at Buffalo Jersey City at Rochester Providence at Toronto. Rochester pennant date June 14. Chapin offers date to Toronto. Lanigan handles duties. Good Friday exhibition planned. officials from all clubs attend.

Toronto Rochester Baltimore Rennert Edward Barrow Montreal Newark Buffalo Providence Jersey City Chapin Rochester Champions McCaffrey Rennett Ernest Lanigan Barrow Aid-De- Camp Barrow Pete Cassidy Orioles Wilmington Dunn Jack Dunn B. W. Wicks J. J. Stein Jack Ryan Lichtenstein E. H. Cushing E. J. McCafferty Oe’' McGinnity T. J. Crowley Charles “St. Chapin Billy’ Keeler Wiliam J. Clarke Ned Hanlon Bill’ Byers

Kellar Outfights Houck In Bantamweight Bout

Sammy Kellar England's champion bantamweight defeated Tommy Houck of Philadelphia in ten rounds at the Olympic Athletic Club. Kellar scored the only knock-down in the third round and was clearly Houck's superior throughout the bout.

New York Sammy, Kellar England Tommy Houck Philadelphia Olympic Athletic Club Kellar Houck

Juarez Race Meet to Resume Amid End of Trouble

Juarez Mexico Feb 6 jockey club to resume racing tomorrow after Col R Garcia Martinez jefe politico and Col E Tamborrel assure no danger remains for visitors. Meeting will run 100 days to early April with entries for races listing multiple horses and odds across first to eighth events.

Jockey Club Juarez Mex R. Garcia Martinez Jefe Politico of Lawn and Thistle Rose Lady Dolara Primdale Goldfern Pretty Soon Woolvel Fragzle Edna Predilecta the Wicks Siscus Bitter Bir Rey el Tovar Sporting Lite Salvage Col. Austen Mike Mollet Grave Golden Kyle Arrowshaft Lykers Annie Wells Creston Chapultepec Lena Lech Tom McGrath Hannis Hidden Hand Dec Allen Ned Carmack Martin Cassy Gladys Louiie Roberta Sam Fox Injury Helmet Flying Wolf Frank Mullens Sterfing Candlebarry Uncle Ren Mockler and Planter Bob Parley Dubois Rue Butterball del Prior the Hague Helen Scott Cat Emmett Ellerd Pedro Barkey Oldfield the Peg Fred Mulholland Florence A Marsand

Horse Races and Odds From Local Meet Results

Race listings reveal multiple selling and handicap events with horses and odds across six races. Notable entries include Hedman HM and Sabath in selling events, and several 2 to 4 year olds with prices from 89 to 167, alongside detailed purses and distances for each division.

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