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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1913

Page

13

Harvard Crimson Crew Starts Early Amid Heavy Schedule

Harvard announces an early start for varsity rowers with reports due next Monday. The season includes the Charles River triangular with Penn and Princeton in May, a Cornell race in Ithaca, and Yale at New London on June 20. Freshman candidates begin next Wednesday with indoor work likely before river time as weather warrants. Two new shells arrive, one from New York and one from Putney England modeled after a 1910 boat. Veteran oarsmen Mills Godale Reynolds and Captain Cox lead, supported by Pornie Chanter and Harwood. The crew aims for 170 to 173 pounds average, with Jim Wray and coaches Stevenson Brown supervising lighter crews.

Campbridge Mass Harvard Crimmon Charles University of Pennsylvania Princeton Cornell Ithaca Yale New London New York Putney England Robert Bacon Mills Oodale Reynolds Capt Cox Crimson Pornie Chanter Harwood Jim” Wray Stevenson Brown

Turner to Meet La Selle at Gayety in Middleweight Clash

Washington wrestler Joe Turner, the middleweight champion, makes his season debut at Gayety Theater tonight in a finish match against West champion Joe La Selle. Turner boasts three months of northern dominance and fitness. A gold belt prize will go to the tourney winner. Irlesinger may join as the second bout if available.

Washington Joe Turner Gayety Joe la Selle West Turner Peck Irlesinger

One round Hogan Slipping Beats by Johnny Lore

One round Hogan, slipping in rapid decline, was pummeled by Johnny Lore of the West Side at the Harty fourth Street Club. Hogan showed no match for Lore except brief resistance in the eighth. The fight, first under Abe Attell’s management, drew the arena’s largest crowd in months.

Johnny Love West Side Washington Post New York Hogan Harty-fourth Street California Johnny Lore Lore Abe Attell

Debate on Jim Thorpe Prize Rights by YMCA Athletes

High school debating club members of the YMCA boys department plan an afternoon debate on Thorpe case rights. Chauncey Needham and Urquhart Ansley will argue for allowing Jim Thorpe to keep his prizes, with Longstreet Wheels and Harold Rose opposing. Thorpe supporters among local students denounce the AAU stand.

Jim Chorpe A. Boys Jim Thorpe Chauncey Needham Urquhart Ansley Longstreet Wheels Harold Rose Thorpe Ofur

Virginia Quint Triumphs Over Trinity 33 to 12

Virginia basketball defeated Trinity North Carolina 33 to 12 at Fayerweather gym tonight improving to double A Atlantic division record. Virginians showed uneven play early but surged after the second period with White and Rixey scoring, Lyman and Dietrick off the bench, and Campbell joining in as Virginia pulled away.

Washington Post Charlottesville Virginia Trinity North Carolina Fayerweather Gymnasium Virginians Washington Lynchburg Gil Ne Hes Siler Whiteixey Cherry Campberl Brian Churchman Thorne L. G Lyman Gill Dietrick Churchman Maiden Rixey Stikley Campbel Biler White Sier Colilllower Georgetewn Halver

Visiting poloists win in tight intercity match

Atlantic City defeated Washington 2 to 1 in the second game of the intercity polo series last night in one of the season’s hardest fought contests. The backs dominated defense, and a disputed goal in the second period was disallowed because the visiting guard signaled before the ball crossed the line after a skate came off. FE Whiting starred for the visitors in a game full of cautious, defensive play.

Atlantic City Washington FE. Whiting Atlanta Randolph FR Walls Clarke Walls Mr. Hough

Chicago Mayor Opposes Proposed Wrestling Match

Chicago February reports Mayor Harrison censored sports by calling the Gotch Hackenschmidt 1911 match a labor day swindle. He warned Chief McWeeney that a Zbyszko versus Lurich heavyweight bout planned for later that month cannot be permitted in Chicago due to alleged connections with the 1911 scandal. The mayor urged no permit be granted to avoid public expense and a повтор.

Chicago Harrison Zbyszko Lurich McWeeney Larich

Put End to Boxing Bouts By Rhode Island Gov

Gov. Pothier of Rhode Island ordered deputies to halt boxing exhibitions after a recent bout ended in a fight between the referee and a corner man. He called the sport a disgrace to civilization and said it draws thugs pickpockets and gamblers from New England regions.

Gov. Pothier Rhode Island Providence R. I Pothier New England

Opening Game of Season Brings Highlanders Here

The Nationals set to open the 1913 campaign on the road in Washington with Frank Farrell and Tom Davis confirming the schedule. Griff prepared to greet Sir Walter Johnson on April 10 as the Highlanders visit, with other NL and AL updates on pay, drafting actions, and coaching search surrounding Georgetown and Detroit.

Rip Milliken Nationals Tom Davis New York Club Washington Davis Frank Farrell The Highlanders Walter Johnson Griff Chance National Capital P. L Reynard Idaho Georgetown Branch Bocock Branch Georgetown 8

Cobb Unsigned Expects Raise in Detroit Talks

Augusta reporter notes Ty Cobb, living in Augusta, denies knowledge of a Vitt letter and says he has not signed with Detroit. He stresses he and Navin have discussed his salary, claims Navin has treated him fairly, and expects a spring agreement before Gulfport reporting. He dismisses cliques seeking raises.

Rondeau Washington Detroit Stanage Tigers Cobb Crawford Dubuc Navin Washington Post Augusta Ty Cobb San Francisco Cal Oscar Vitt Vitt Mr. Navin Tigers. Mr. Navin Gulfport Miss

Y Regulars defeat Epiphany in YMCA basketball clash

The YMCA Regulars routed Epiphany 45 to 16 in Epiphany's gym. Valk played all game with Fraser and McKay star performers. R. Chase and Gheen led Epiphany, while substitutes from the Y provided steady scoring in the second half. Referee Mr Heas officiated. halves were 20 minutes.

Valk Fraser McKay Ralph Chase Gheen Peck Davis Dopiphany McHale le Uheen R. Chase Dixon McCaffery Dixon Hall Almon Varela McDonald Hoppe Allwine Faor

Horsetrack Card Reports Multiple Races And Winners

The running horses feature six races with detailed results. Miss Gayle wins the first race as favorite, followed by Ida Cook in second and Gorton third. Several other races list winning horses, times, and placing with notable entrants such as Sylvestris, Premier, Amoret, Wild Wood, and Col. Cook, among others.

Miss Gayle Montour Ida Cook Buxton Gorton Butwell Bana Laska Mudge Red Rajah Solenso Furonga Jessup Burn Wolffe Ito Hertis Grand Sidon Hallen Cheer ‘Uy Stake Out Naughty Lad Abrasion Bat Masterson Frog Amoret Sherwood Goose Becond Col. Ashmeade Traxler Mack Eubanke Cherryda Wild Wood Adame Inspired Chappel Maurice Reed Picketty Helly Ben Prior Tiny Tim Thais Quincy Betle Ruisseau Yelling Col. Cook McIntyre Floral Day Korrner Wander Vandusen H Gray Touch Rey Lord Blam

Should Run Well Today Charleston

Charlie Enquirer lists runners and participants including Jack Kellogg Tarts Gold Cap The Equirs Dipper Semi Quaver and other named horses and people in a racing preview from the Cincinnati Enquirer with multiple horse names and identifiers. It names Ida Lavinia Little Bit Goma Grex Faneuil Hall Luke Van Zandt Jim J Angelus Holabird and Florence Roberts among others in a bustling card.

Charleston Cincinnat! Enquirer Con Curran Lady Sybil Ancon Gardenia Roseburg Jack Kellogg the Equirs Carlton Club Heretic Billy Vandeveer Wood Dove Camel Juarez Cora Ide Lavinia Little Bit Galar Othello Orb Buke van Zandt Adelante Lenigh Faneuil Hall Crax Marine Aragonese Quick Trip John Fatterson L. M. Sekert Chief Desmond Jeaman Swift Sure Blue Beart Holabird Quid Nunc Roberta Angelus Abiliu the Fact Jim L Mying Footsteps Lucile Alien Lady Pandhita Kootenay Florence Roberts Colquitt Barsac Ardelon Weyanoke Gasket Lewle

Georgetown Faces Trinity College Five At Arcatao Tonight

The Georgetown Blue and Gray basketball team hosts Trinity College North Carolina this evening at Arcatao with Georgetown favored by past records and depth. The game starts at 9:30.

Trinity College North Carolina Arcatle Georgetown Jocal Five

Racing Entries Report From Naval Academy Scoreless Tie

Racing card lists six upcoming races with weights and entries led by Cora and Othello in early two year old divisions and selling events for 3 year olds and up. Also notes a 2000 Ivy purse race and a six furlong handicap. Ends with Annapolis Naval Academy soccer teams playing to a 0 0 tie in debut match at the Institution.

Annapolis Naval Academy Gdaine

Plaster cast for his knee for Mordecai Brown

Mordecai Brown former star pitcher for the Chicago team now with Cincinnati will have his right knee cast today after a summer injury. X ray shows fluid buildup under the kneecap and the surgeon hopes the cast will push it out. if not a minor operation may follow but the joint should be ready for the season.

Chicago Mordecai Brown Cincinnati West Side Park

South Atlantic Championships Set For March 15 in Baltimore

The South Atlantic boxing and wrestling championships will be held March 15 at the Baltimore Athletic Club arena. President Letrobe Cogswell and committee chair J J Mc Sweeney confirmed the date. Local eliminations take place at Doyle's Athletic Club on Madison Avenue, with stronger mats and tougher tests anticipated. The Capital sends a strong rival team each year, and both Baltimore and Doyle's clubs are fielding robust lineups. Also, William James signed with the Boston Red Sox after playing for Seattle last season.

Washington Post Baltimore Baltimore Athletic Club Letrobe Cogswell South Atlantic Association J. J. McSweeney August Lowsley Washington Doyle’s Athletic Club Madison Avenue Mat Matt Doyle’s James Red Sox Boston William James Seattle Wash Charley King C. Howen Hydie Tremont A. C. Quint Rawlings and Mahoney Georgetown University Jack Sterrett South Atlantic Louis Connors Wesleyan University BraJey Gish Georgetown Walland and Groom Wig Washington Cross Country Club H G Davis Uy Old Tremont Club Williams Mule Athanie Washington AA Baltumwie Entres Warrington Grorge Richimead Stecker Coch Hassett

Memorial runners prepare for cross country race in Washington

Handicappers for the Memorial Athletic Club cross country event near Washington are finalizing entries ahead of tomorrow’s 2:30 p.m. start.New entrant E Hurley Sweeney of Catholic University joins a field including Magee Swan Curter Conrad Simmons and Campbell. Officials include Captain C K Edwards and judge Louis A Bougher with timing by Harry Shurtleff.

Memorial Athletic Club Washington E. Hurley Sweeney Catholic University Sweeney Brookland Institution Warner Curley Foley Johnny Campbell Magee Swan Curter Conrad Simmons Hicker Mahaney Friedman Groom McLeod Davis Ricketts King Campbell McCormick Howard Line Keane A. C J. Greenburg Clary Quade Thomas Giovanni Greenburg J. Kirchner Nash O'Connor National Guard A. A Cathole University Johnny Stecker Harry Shurtleff C. KE. Edwards Wo. Thacher Willian Hudson Clark Griffith BM Pert Louis A .Bougher Jefferson Street Georgetown M Street Fourteenth New York Avenue H Street Fifteenth H Streets Maryland Avenue TS Street Third Street Pennsylvania Avenue

Frost Declared Free Agent By National Bakehall Commission

Cincinnati Feb 6 The national bakehall commission upheld J Frost formerly with Toledo club of the American Association as a free agent He was released to the New Orleans club of the Southern League but his name was not entered on the reserve list filed with Secretary Farrell.

Drohan Griffith Kewanee Columbus American Association Williams Nationals Portland Club Cincinnati Ghia J. Frost Toledo Club Frost Toledo New Orleans Farrell

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