Public Service Race on G U Games Card at Georgetown
Public service race on Georgetown University track card features Pepco Washington Gas and Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone in a three cornered relay at the university track carnival in Convention Hall on Saturday February 17. Western High School will field three fours likely to face Tome Institute. Episcopal High School plans strong participation amid entries from colleges, prep schools and clubs. Tickets on sale at Spaulding's on Fourteenth Street with medals and cups on display. Chicago players news notes Cy Williams declines to sign under terms offered. Weeghman confirms four new recruits Earl Smith Pitchard Jack McTigue Walton Ehrhardt and Victor Aldridge listed.
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Potomac Telephone Corporation
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Chicago Nationals
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Williams
Baseball Players’ Fraternity
Earl Smith
Pitchard Jack McTigue
Walton Ehrhardt
Victor Aldridge
Red Sox Players Sign Contracts for 1907 Season
Boston reports Herber J. Pennock a pitcher and Oscar Jenkins an outfielder have sent their contracts to the Boston American League club. Jenkins was secured last fall from the Griffin Georgia Alabama League club.
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Griffin, Ga
Penn Nine Schedules Twenty Two Games This Season
Philadelphia February 7 Twenty two games will be played by the University of Pennsylvania baseball team this season the schedule published today opens April 4 with Holy Cross and ends June 6 with Cornell. Albany February 7 Assemblyman Alexander Taylor introduced a bill for local option elections in cities towns and villages on Sunday baseball.
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Hilltop Quint Defeats George Washington In Hatchietite Clash
Georgetown University defeated George Washington 45 to 23 at Ryan Gymnasium. Key second half runs by Fees McNulty and O’Boyle pushed Georgetown ahead as GW struggled with substitutions. Mel Mahon sparked the downtown school with midcourt shots in the second half. Referee Colliflower of Georgetown and Umpire Clarkson of Tech officiated. Time of play 20 minutes.
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Wanamaker Horse Wins at Pinehurst Meet
Rodman Wanamaker rode Virginia Hampton to victory in the guests purse a three furlong dash at Pinehurst Jockey Club. Whisper Bell narrowly lost to Little Horn in the jumper event ridden by O R Smith. Kedron won the thoroughbred flat race with Shorty Whitelock up while Wanamaker finished fourth on Garth.
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Little Horn
Nat Hurd
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Garth
Horse Race Results From A Crowded Grandstand
Details from racing card showing multiple races, winners, times, and participants. Key victors include Out, Milton Campbell, Decter Luck, Pleasureville, Edna Kenns, Miss Reuter, Yodetes, Laura and Two Royals with times ranging from 1 45 to 2 01 25, plus numerous nonwinners and entrants listed.
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Folwell Reappointed Penn Football Coach With War Clause
Robert C. Folwell is reappointed as University of Pennsylvania football coach for next season. The new contract includes a war clause voiding the agreement if the United States goes to war with any nation.
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Fordham Drops Catholic University Contest in Bronx
Fordham University football officials have arranged a October 18 game with Norwich University at Fordham field and ended negotiations for a Columbus Day contest with Catholic University. The Maroon declined potential early year matches, leaving Fordham with seven games, featuring Princeton, Cornell, Lafayette, Rutgers, Georgetown, Holy Cross and Norwich, with the last four at home.
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St Johns Trounces Rock Hill In College Basketball
St John s outscored Rock Hill 31 to 14 in Annapolis reporting a dominant game with St John s winning all phases. Scorers include Freeney Jarman Weaver Lents Cook Barrella Colling Copley and Parrott substitutions noted Weaver for Cook McManus for Freeney Lentz for Wateou White for Parrott Brennan for Copley Currin for Brennan. Referee Millikin. Time halves 20 minutes.
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Navy Football Prospects Hit By Guard Resignations
Annapolis Md Feb 7 Naval Academy football prospects for next year suffered a setback as regular guards Arthur Gilman of New York and Frederick Denfeld of Minnesota had their resignations accepted after scholastic deficiencies noted in recent examinations. Gilman played at Cornell and Colgate before Navy and rowed on the crew. Denfeld, a fourth class member, developed into a strong guard. The line was already weakened by three graduates, making the loss of its guards a serious blow.
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Racing Entries and Race-Details for Mixed Thoroughbred Trials
Entry list shows multiple claiming races for 2-year-old fillies and older horses across six events. Notable names include Onery Thinker Vanessa Weller Anna J Natty Bracqlet Madelyn Scrutineer and more, with weights and distances ranging from 6 to 8 furlongs and a 1 mile handicap. The program includes entries for the Counts handicap and Dominion and selling races, with track conditions listed as clear and good.
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Braves Sign Minors as Strike Breakers
Boston, Feb 7 The Boston Nationals obtained options on eight AA class minor leaguers and seek five more to cover a strike threat. Manager Stallings and President Haughton approved the move to recruit a team if players strike. The club has eight signed players, with four others under terms, and will not take any to spring camp without signings.
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Wesleyan Victorious Over Catholic University Basketers
West Virginia Wesleyan defeated Catholic University 41 to 23 at Carroll Institute. Fisher and Neale led the visitors with 11 of 16 free throws and most of the scoring, supported by Glascott and O'Brien on the host side. Early in the second half Wesleyan built a 26 to 14 lead as rough play led to two ejections.
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Virginia Military Institute Triumphs Over West Virginia quint
Lexington Virginia February 7 Virginia Military Institute defeated the University of West Virginia basketball team 33 to 29 this afternoon. The VMI lineup showed faster team play and better passing while West Virginia relied on strong guard play to stay in the game.
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Frat Quints Win to Lead Phi Mu Sigma Cage Race
Frat Quints defeated Chi 41 to 13 and Gamma Sigma beat Alpha Beta 30 to 13 at the boys Y M C A. A. games to tighten the Phi Mu Sigma standings with Adder Demmonet and Gillmore leading scoring for the winners. The New York A C indoor meet moves to Madison Square Garden on February 13 from the Twenty second Regiment Armory.
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Griff Honor Guest at Cards Banquet
The fifth annual banquet of the Cardinal Athletic Club honored Clark E. Griffith, manager of the Washington baseball club, at the Hotel Rammel in Alexandria. Griffith praised the club, urged funds for an athletic clubhouse, pledged a keener pennant push in 1917, and announced plans to develop youth talent with an Alexandria star. Mayor Thomas A. Fisher presided as toastmaster, with numerous guests listed including Sylvester A. Breen and J. W. M. May among others.
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Tim Murnane, longtime Boston Globe baseball editor, dies at 65
Timothy H. Murnane, former president of the New England and Eastern Baseball leagues and vice president of the national board of professional baseball clubs, collapses in a theater in Boston at age 65. A noted ballpark writer for 30 years, he played professionally for fifteen years before turning to journalism.
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