University of Virginia apologizes for holy water joke about Georgetown
Washington Post report from Charlottesville details an apology from the University of Virginia General Athletic Association over a College Topics editorial. The piece, framed as humor, had implied Georgetown’s scalp and holy water, prompting an official rebuke and pledge to improve future athletic relations. Also noted: Marshall defeats Janowski in the seventh game of the international chess match in Paris.
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General Athletic Association
University of Virginia
Georgetown University
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General Atheltic Association
Georgetown
Athletic Association
Disqualification Shifts Races At New Orleans Meet
New Orleans racing notes report Lana Hunter disqualified for a foul in the last race as Garret Wilson won the first race at one mile and Hudson with Bellindian, Norwood, Claremont, and Miss Gomez among others racing on heavy track conditions with multiple events across six races and entries for tomorrow.
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Ascot Park results from a fast track in Los Angeles
At Ascot Park on February 3, Decimo captured the short course steeplechase handicap at 3 to 1 with Alegianes second and Casador third as Time clocked 3:08. Ni trate and Jim Boreman also competed. Del Coronado led the one mile race, prevailing as Mammon finished second and Janiin de Paris third with Del Coronado listed as even money.
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Fans Hunt A New Name For The Senators
Washington fans push for a new team title with hundreds of suggestions arriving at President Noyes. Early ballots and several recurring options appear, including Capitals and Nationals, with supporters arguing for symbols of strength, leadership, and national pride for the Washington club.
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Walsh Will Run Here At Georgetown Indoor Meet
Georgetown University hosts an indoor meet with top sprinters including P J Walsh of Pastime A C New York and Seitz Hahn and Torrey of Yale Penn Georgetown. Trials for the Georgetown relay team begin next week as Capt Morthy monitors progress and Coach Joe O Reilley directs training with candidates such as McCarthy Mulligan Sullivan and Doyle.
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Post-office Five Sets New City Bowling Record
The Post-office team rolled 1068 pins last night at Palace alleys, setting a season best in the city league. Leimbach 215 and McCaulley 190 steadied the mail men as G. P. O. beat them. six high scores led by Ward 266 and Brosnan 246. Delivery defeated Mailing three games. Fredricks 244 boosted Delivery’s total. North Capitol swept the Florists as Tompkins struck 225 in the final set.
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Coinage of Year Tested by Assay Commission in Philadelphia
The Roosevelt appointed Assay Commission completed its coin inspection at the Philadelphia mint. The report will be sent to Washington tomorrow. The two day examination weighed gold and silver coins from mints nationwide to ensure compliance with legal standards. The commission includes Southard, Roberts, Potter, Thompson, Bennett, Hanchett, Truitt, Winslow, Blair, Sharp, Fisher, Kin nicutt, Smith, Birkinbine, and Anderson among others.
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Illinois
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North Carolina
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Ohio
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New York
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University of Virginia
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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University of Pennsylvania
Weaver shakes up police in Philadelphia crackdown on vice
Mayor Weaver ordered the transfer of officers from districts with disorderly houses to cleaner areas and dismissed any officer tied to vice. The move, enacted by 6 p.m., follows a Law and Order Society crusade and raids on speak easies. A dozen implicated in disorderly houses were arraigned and about forty arrested in raids last night remained held for court.
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Storm isolates Atlanta cutting city from telegraph lines
Atlanta, Feb 3 noon reports the city severed from national networks as two telegraph companies lose their wires beyond their operating areas. Downed poles and ice laden trees halt streetcar service and power, nine thousand telephones reported out, while road delays raise prices. Supplies remain normal.
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Missing Newark Pastor Found In Chicago
The Rev Fred C Haas, pastor of a Newark New Jersey Evangelical church, reappears in Chicago after disappearing from home last Thursday. He was seen at a downtown hotel by Rev William Hatten daerf, who said Haas was nervous and unable to explain how he reached Chicago or how long he had been there. Haas previously served at a church in Elgin and is known in Chicago. hotel staff reported Haas had no assigned room, suggesting a possible appointment.
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Tribute to Divorced Husband Memorial Gift
Mrs Honora Sharp widow of George F Sharp and former Judge W L Pierce dies in San Francisco leaving 200000 for a gateway memorial to her first husband at Golden Gate Park. She also leaves 75000 to charities including 25000 to the Salvation Army. estate valued at unknown.
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Absence of Fire Marshal Bieber Reported
Fire Chief Beit reports Fire Marshal Sidney Bieber left Tuesday night by doctor's order to visit Florida and other places for health. His condition, the chief says, has become greatly impaired by strict attention to duty. Proceedings began in the District Supreme Court yesterday in Marie A Thompson v Marcellus W Thompson alleging infidelity with a named co-respondent.
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California Association meets at Riggs House meeting
The California State Association met at the Riggs House with M F O'Donoghue presiding and Charles W. Otis as secretary. Miss B McQuaig read a paper on literary rights of the state. Mrs Bertham Owen read a poem titled The Call of Yosemite. Dr Benjamin at the Smithsonian spoke on marking historical sites. a committee led by Otis, Taber, Corwin, Vogel, and Owen will locate the John A. Sutter death site for marking. The association thanked the Riggs House. a hall committee was named. The paper on James Lick was re-read for absent members. A discussion on statues for the Capitol named Jumpero Serra, Bret Harte, Stephen J Field, and Leland Stanford. next meeting to vote.
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Lower Potomac Channel Clears as Ice Breaks Up
Weathered by high winds, the Potomac’s lower channel shows open water and scattered ice. Tugboats including James O Carter and Lidia G Winship are fitted with ice breaking plows in anticipation of a general thaw and potential Congress funding to clear the river. Ships at Alexandria and Washington area docks ready for action if needed.
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Carroll Institute Smoker Attracts Four Hundred Guests
The Carroll Institute smoker last night at the hall on Tenth pairreet drew about 400 members and friends. A programme featured James F Shea, Matthew Lepiey, George Thomas, M B Atkinson, Dennia EO O'Connill, and the Carroll Institute Orchestra with Alfred Falconer and Joseph J Battle. Some names missed the appearance and Feb 3 is set for the minstrel club’s first hall performance. Guests included James H Burch, D Arey McGee, James F Shea rey I J Feath, M J Weane, and W Sullan.
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Postmaster Hamman Held for Tampering With Bond Letter
Easton Pa Feb 9 Postmaster Charles A Hamman of Zionsville was held in 1000 bail after a hearing before United States Commissioner Turner on delaying a registered letter to a bondsman. The letter warned of shortages in his accounts and possible liability if further irregularities occurred. The charge centers on opening reading and replying to the mail over his surety.
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Detroit Parents Blamed by Coroner Jury for Child Death
A Detroit coroner's jury blamed Mr and Mrs Frank Hubbird of Seoul Avenue for the death of their one year old child from diphtheria on January 2, citing reliance on Christian Science for medical care. Prospective actions were uncertain as prosecutor BFFE Hunt was out of the city and the case awaits his return to decide if further charges are possible.
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