Sensational game as Hatch etties edge GWU 26 to 23
George Washington and Virginia varsity met in Washington last night. Hatch etties won 26 to 23 with Rice starring for GWU scoring six of nine field goals. Gable and Whiting aided the GWU offense as Virginia’s Hawkins and Glenn contributed. Referee Bernie Weters. Lineups given, next meeting planned in Alexandra Va.
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George Washington
Virginia
Washington Light Infantry Armory
Ied Rice
George Washington University
Alexandra Infantry Hall
Alexandra
George Wash
Tkleberger
Hawkins
Rive
Pronpers
Gable
Whiting
An Foals
Rice
Glenn
Atkisson
Williams
Gorla
Toal— Hewking
Bernie Weters
Georgetown
Broun
Halvyes
Jabs and Counters in Tonopah Boxing Plot
Promoter Mike Riley confirms a Tonopah boxing carnival next month with bouts in Reno and Tonopah. Potential Corbett Herman fight scheduled for March 18 if March 16 Reno clash shifts. Gans Britt contest may move to Tonopah on March 18 with Reno action. Talks involve Joe Gans Blackburn match at 133 pounds for a $5,000 side bet. Thomas eyes a middleweight bout with Tommy Ryan. Attell Sullivan and Robson looming in featherweight plans.
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Mike Riley
Tonopah
Nev
Sacramento
Cal
Corbett-Herman
Reno
Corbett and
Herman
Gans
Britt Box
Corbett
Goldfield
Tom O'Rourke
Jack Blackburn
Joe Gans
Blackburn
Joe
Jos Thomas
California
Tommy Ryan
Ryan
Dave Berry
Hot Springs
Thomaent
Vtf
Abe Attell
Tommy Sullivan
St. Louis
Attell
Rpike Robson
Wide World of Sport and Racing Prospects
Widespread racing doubt hits Arkansas as John Condon’s Oaklawn and nearby tracks face closure under adverse legislation. If racing dies in Tennessee and Arkansas, Western horsemen may be confined to Kentucky tracks under a new state commission led by Col. Jack Chinn. Boxing notes: Tommy Ryan eyes a clash sequence against Hugo Kelly, then Joe Thomas, with Philadelphia Jack O'Brien as a potential next foe. weight talks surface over O'Brien and Joe Gans as a possible catch weight matchup.
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Arkansas
John Condon
Hot Springs
Condon
Chicago
Oaklawn
Esex Park
Springs
Little Rock
Tennessee
New Orleans
Louisville
Kentucky
State Racing Commission
Jack Chinn
Tommy Ryan
Hugo Kelly
Joe Thomas
Kelly
Thomas
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Ryan
O'Brien
Joe Gans
Gans
Baltimore
Nice sum for M govern fund at Madison Square Garden
Sam Yarris and Joe Humphreys reported the Ferry McGovern benefit in Madison Square Garden on January 23 raised 16 581 76. After 4 289 00 in expenses and life insurance premiums the remaining 12 292 67 was deposited with the Commercial Trust Company for the McGovern family in need.
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Terry's Friends
Little Pug
Washington Post
New York
Sam Yarris
Joe Humphreys
Ferry McGovern
Madison Square Garden
McGovern
Racing and breeding gossip stirs early season prep
Oaklawn attendance falls short of hopes as Bud't May plans to start several two year olds. Trainers busy with gallops at Benning. Spring, a brown perfumed by Atheling and Gala lineage, praised among New York breeders. Kentucky Racing Association dates set. drinking rumors swirl on Oakland riders and doping case involving Chauncey Olcott.
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Oaklawn
Bud't May
Benning
Atheling
Gala
Hambleton
Floyd
Carlisle
Watertown
Jefferson County
N. Y
New York State
August Belman
Kentucky Breeding Bureau
Kentucky Racing Association
Col
Jack Chinn
Lexington
F. A. Allen
Chauncey Olott
Guy Fisher
New Orleans
Chauncey Olcott
Bush
Allen
Desperate Coughs and Trusted Cough Remedies
A fragment discusses severe coughs and references medicinal guidance from doctors and a familiar remedy. It hints at seeking medical advice and mentions a well known brand associated with cough medicines.
Englishman Wins Mo lo 8B in Feature at New Orleans Park
Cold, cloudy day limits New Orleans City Park attendance as The Englishman dominates a six furlong mile purse, drawing away in final stages. Molo B wins the short steeplechase with Henry A. Schroeder second. Foreigner outsells rivals in a mile and a sixteenth selling race. Meadow Breeze and other favorites claim victories in remaining events amid a largely featureless card.
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Washington Post
New Orleans
City Park
Pasadena
Corrigan
Catherine H
Nico
Lost In Last Strides At Oakland Races
Fine weather drew a large crowd to Oakland where Black Prince faltered in the final jump to Hool Hai in the fourth race. The card noted multiple six furlong and mile events with winners including Duke of Orleans and Kokomo, and listed numerous rivals and race times. Bay area racing updates from San Francisco dated February 7.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Black Prince
Tong
Hool- Hai
Duke of Orleans
la Rose
Setime
Dr Schaft
Williams
Mimo
Homer
Silver Sue
Graham
Colonel Jewell
Salable
Sheen
Angieta
Peggy O'Neal
Billsong
Sandy
Mitre
Landy
la Rove
Horner
Clanche C
Bogum
Dave Weber
Dr Sherman
Judge
Davis
Santa Ray
Brown
Tims
Metlakatla
Prestige
el Chibauhu
Camillo
Jim Pendergast
Maxotta
Duciful
Black Joe
Wiliams
Dlack Prince
W. Helly
Isabellita
Bushthorpe
Larel
Fairy Street
Lelia HM
Briarthorpe
W. B. Gates
Ren Dare
Danielt
Cloche d'Or
Ray
The
Missourian
Kokomo
Miter
Avong
Kirachraum
Ilina Gibeon
Hunter
Red Era
EY Primero
Father Neugent
Vincento
Radium Dance
Ascot Card Ordinary at Los Angeles Racing Meet
The February card at Ascot was ordinary with Money Muss leading early in race one before Taylor George at 6 to 1 overtook to win. Jozie's Towel won race two, Livius captured race three, Georgette won race four, Hoston took the Futurity, Bonne Rex led race six, with several other runners noted. times around 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 minutes.
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Los Angeles
Ascot
Money Muss
Taylor George
Wiley
Betay
Preston
Sir ‘Caruthers
Fischer
Thire
Clandestine
Liberto
Deamagnes
Mist Aiso
Livius
Koerner
Lord Boxington
Boland
Biota
Brussell
Royal Ascot
San Alv's
Henry Mates
Only One Choice Won at Oaklawn in Hot Springs Meet
Hot Springs Ark February 7 Favorites fared poorly at Oaklawn with Sanders the sole first choice to win Sidney backed in the sixth race but failed to place. Bookmakers faced no officer interference as weather was clear and track good. Fandango won the first race in 0:25 8-6 over Dandy Dancer and Mustle. Charley Heaney captured the fifth race at five and a half furlongs with Linatilla second and Stracht Ling third. Ina Gray led the five and a half furlongs settin g to win ahead of Haughty and FB J Swanner.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Oaklawn
Daake Sanders
Sidney
Fandango
Olegi
Dandy Dancer
Grub
Mustle
Cherry
Fare
Flanney
Daisy Shine
Hasty
Oreba
Danding Sun Ray
Courier Girl
Extry
Stella
Tattoo
Lady Hardbure
Waite
Ida
Cond Raom
Tark
Charley Heaney
J.hagan
Lintilla
D. Ausia
Stracht Ling
Furton
Reine Regente
Tivolina
Sharon Owara
J. DD
Dunn
Bud Rice
Rubber Ball
Tierey
Dulph
Hawkkomé
Ed Williams
Na@onna
Ina Gray
Shreve
Haughty
Cafia
FB. J. Swanner
Wswann
Mary
Prine
Oasis
King Wilda
Britz Toone
Shelagh
Races and matches in New Orleans pool and track meet
A fragmentary sports page lists race results and entrants including Uniden Russet Blue Pirate Water Mirror and Constantine IT in the fourth race one mile time 1 48 5. Jake Sanders won the fifth as Afieesa placed second. Sixth race one mile Cadillec led second Airs Annie third with time 1 42 5. Names from various events appear including Doctor Hart Stephen Shug Brawny Foxtmeade Granada and many more. Also reported is Clark defeating Wallace 100 to 3 and forthcoming Brunswick Club pool match Joe Todd versus Bernard Hardie.
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G3rgelette
McDaniel
Meriingo
Koerner
Secor Johnstown
Preston
Uncle Hépry
Line of Life
Futurity Coures
Hoston
Judge Nelson
Mc Danie
Secon Nappa
Bussel
Susannah
Derdom
Blue Bottle
Irish Mall
King Ahab Elso
Bonne Rex
Whey
Silver Wedding
Mte Daniel
Prince Frederick
Sheriff Bell
Little Gregg
Elfin King
Cocksure
Tramotor
Caprns
Redwood
Uniden Russet
Blue Pirate
Water Mirror
Nile J
Constantine
Hatevie
Sack Lory
Langadraner
GE. Swall
Care Bolden
Mr. Sack
Peter Knight
Odd Ells Alzo
Jake Sanders
Herrz
Afieesa
Dearborn
Woodelain
Perret
Tod Bana Bel
Mart Gentry
al Jad
Ted Ra
Englander
Cadillec
Pendergast
Airs
Annie
F. Burton
Doctor Hart
Sdney F
Dan NeKering
Check Morgan
Little Giant
Belle of
Gwensboro
Aiza
Clark
Wallace
Murray Clark
Walter Walace
Brunswick Club
Joe Todd
Baltimore
Bernard Hardie
City Park
Horne
Bitterman
Captain Childe - Prince Bowling
Bucking Boy
Shug
Jennie's Beau
Brawney
Jimmy HW
Gresham
Stephen
Ary Prosperous
Black Hawk
Count Reinford
Ben Lancing
Seltin
Wett
la Cache Ferry
Clifton Forge
Grenade
Ben Indian
Yancy Dress
Foxmead
Knighton
Gilfain
Fire Ataria
Sicumous
Doubt
O' Neil
Katterhot
Gersamy
McAllister
Cora Price
Rip Raya
Behroeder
Tiernsing Glencare
Monterey
AW Grean Crent
Cobmagn
Plantaganet
Goldie
Missouri
Valentine
Dinna Parson
ABC Toei
Montenetg
Sister Ida
Ben the Cat
Bielaski
War
Evie Green
Sanckion
Ay Bally
Chamblee Osim
Gladiator
Orly
Kaiser
Ilerry O
Herbert
Donohue
Washington
Oakland
Beckstein Po. c
W. Letitia
Rosly Lighi
Horke
Huerfano
Duke of Orleans
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Sliver Lins
Alaric
Peerless Janss
M. A. Powell
Joe Gass
Bwasger
Kate MO
Jake Wardace
Batder
Princess Wheeler
Seling
Berondale
Orchan
Warte Nichta
el Chihuahua
Gates M Wal Chappaqua
Galice
E Oh Bary Saengerbund
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Fox Lake
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Government Printing Office League
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Connor
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Marimba Wey
Inv
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Anna Stuakin
Cain
Horee
Merrick
Mabel Bimms
Jack
Kite Witua
Saengerbunds Victorious Over Fat Men in Three Games
The Saengerbunds won all three games defeating Fat Men easily. Cowboys down Foundry while Bank Clerks sweep War Crew Laframboise delivers strong games for the victors with standout performances from key players.
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Cowboys
Foundry
Laframboise
Saengerbunds Top District League. Jolly Fat Men out of second
Saengerbunds rolled well over 900 in three games to thrash the Jolly Fat Men and take second place. Kane replaced injured Allison with three strong sets while Krduas of the Germans posted 210 average. Laframboise led the Cowboys to defeat the Foundry quint with Hisa's 265 the evening’s high score. Bank Clerks beat Market House. Interior swept Warriors. Bielaski’s world highlighted scores.
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Saengerbunds
Jolly Fat Men
Arcanum
Buck Allison
Kane
Krduas
Laframboise
Quint
Cowboys
Hisa
Warriors
Bielaski
Walsh Indictments Stand as Trial Pushed Says Judge
Judge Anderson rejects Walsh plea in abatement in the Chicago National Bank mismanagement case. He insists the prosecution should proceed to trial without delay, stating a grand jury lapse cannot halt the case and urging a thorough new investigation if needed.
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Chicago
Anderson
United States States District Court
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Walsh
Grand Jury
John S. Miller
Hamill
Mr Hamill
Mr. Hamill
Seven Injured At Fire In Wooster Street Factory
A three story Wooster street factory fire left seven people badly hurt and several more slightly injured. Escape via stairs failed as flames cut off upper floor exits forcing some to jump. Five injured are in critical condition including Sadie Weinstein Solomon Kohn Israel Drago and Bertha Weinbosky. Monetary loss described as small.
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New York
Wooster Street
Sadie Weinstein
Solomon Kohn
Kupperwan &Kohn
Israel Drago
Bertha Weinbosky
Tobacco Men Worried Over Senate Hearing on Tax Removal
Congressmen from tobacco states grew anxious as the Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on the House bill to end the 6 cent a pound tax on unstemmed and unmanufactured tobacco. Senator Aldrich said notices would not be sent to cross examine witnesses, prompting Kentucky's McCreary to offer to notify his state's representatives. The forthcoming session was seen as potentially lively.
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Congress
Senate Committee On Finance
House
Aldrich
McCreary
Kentucky
Finance Committee
James
Stanley
Mr. Aldrich
Messrs
One Killed Three Injured In Freight Wreck At Mercer
A head on collision of two heavy freight trains on the Pennsylvania railroad near Mercer Pennsylvania in dense fog killed brakeman HJ Rodgers of Greenville and fatally injured engineer Cornelius Pickles and fireman Arthur Lockhard both of Greenville along with flagman William Bronson of Butler. Three others were badly scalded and maimed by the crash.
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Mercer
Bessover and
Lake Erie
HJ. Rodgers
Greenville
Cornelius Pickles
McKeesport
Arthur Lockhard
William Bronson
Butler
Government Contract Law Lecture Highlights Flaws in Public Deals
John Mason Brown, aide to Comptroller Tracewell, spoke at Hubbard Memorial Hall before the Association of American Government Accountants on contracts involving the government. He noted carelessly drawn and obsolete forms causing annual losses, praising reforms through lectures to correct defects with endorsement from high officials and a 700-member association.
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John Mason Brown
Tracewell
Treasury Department
Hubbard Memorial Hall
Association of American Government Accountants
Keep Commission
Cortelyou
Murray
Department of Commerce and Labor
Keep
Shaw
Realty Broker Arrested in 1756 T Street Case
Joseph R. Atkinson, a real estate broker, was arrested on a warrant from John M. Henderson alleging he secured possession of 1756 T Street Northwest under false pretenses. Bail set at 1,006 dollars for appearance in Police Court. The suit involved Alonzo Ware and James E. Leath, with an injunction to restrain conveyance or possession and a writ served by U S marshal requiring Ware and Leath to show why the deed should not be canceled.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Griffith
Cage Patten
Stahl
Debay
Washington
Yoaker
Joseph R. Atkinson
John M. Henderson
F Street Northwest
Atkinson
T Street Northwest
Alonzo Ware
Key Smith
Henderson
Ware
United States
Clahaugh
Leath
FUR GARMENT THIEVES TRACE COAT DEAL GONE WRONG
Asa Van Lew and Joseph Johnson from Point Pleasant New Jersey were arrested while trying to sell a woman's six dollar fur trimmed coat for two fifty. They admitted taking items from George A Wheelock's residence in Pariz and notified authorities in New Jersey. Police also report a Brooklyn line car accident injuring Officer Michael J Flyyn near North Capitol Street and New York Avenue. The educational contest ad invites participation.
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Asa van Lew
Joseph Johnson
Point Pleasant
N. J
Johnson
George A. Wheelock
Pariz
Michael J. Flynn
Secomi Precciet
Brookland Line
Capitol Street
New York Avenue
KE. M.hendrick
E. Lanham
Father Also Poisoned Mystery Deepens In Chicago
Chicago February 7 Prof Walter Maines chemist testing organs of the Varal family reports arsenic found in the stomach of Martin Varal sufficient to cause death The fortune teller Herman Belek not under arrest The Varal wife and mother of four who died by poison reportedly killed herself upon learning an investigation was planned
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Chicago
Walter Maines
Vzral
Martin Varal
Herman Belek
Black Jack bandit escapes from train in running 40 mph
Robert McManus, last survivor of the Black Jack band, escaped yesterday from Sheriff Bride of Guymon Oklahoma by jumping from a train in New Mexico at about forty miles an hour. McManus had been arrested at Pueblo on a charge of horse stealing.
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Trinidad
Colo
Robert McManus
Sheriff Bride
Guymon
Okla
New Mexico
McManus
Pueblo
Servants Enjoy Jolly Time at Coachmen Ball
Senator Spooner's coachman and Senator La Follette's cook shared a ballroom night at the Masonic Temple hosted by the Coachman's Association. Over 500 attendees, 125 members, and a record crowd marked the annual event with music by Pistorio's Orchestra and floor leadership by Prof Norris. The celebration underscores the association's twenty two year history and its social reach among Washington's service staff.
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Spooner
la Follette
Masonic Temple
Coachman's Association
Washington
James Bidden
F. Youngs
Pistorio
Prof. Norris
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