Harvard Yale Princeton discuss new triple athletic rules
Cambridge students hear Harvard Princeton and Yale may abolish the big four by restricting freshmen and graduate students from varsity teams. Prof White says preliminary action taken and details to be released after officials meet next Wednesday. Harvard aims for immediate enforcement, others undecided.
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Millions for Automobiles at Chicago Show
Chicago auto mobile show at the Coliseum closed with a din as every chauffeur honked. Official estimates place over 7,000,000 dollars spent in Chicago during the seven days of the exhibition. Attendance reached 263,000 people. Rules for Bennett Aero Cup set March 1 as last day for entries with trials in April. The Italian Aeronautic Society submitted the first entry and named Alfred von Wüller as pilot of its airship.
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Nervine Promises Nerve Strength and Appetite Return
Suffering poor appetite headaches and sleeplessness the ad touts Dr Miles Nervine as a universal nerve remedy. It claims nerves feed and rebuild and includes a testimonial from Mrs Emily C Langdon of Altoona praising weight gain and recovery after nervous stomach issues with Dr Miles Nervine. Doctors can refund first bottle if no benefit.
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Horses Arrive at Benning Track from New Orleans
Sixty one loyalists and racing stars anchor the Oxnard stable at Benning with 151 horses in residence. Santa Catalina and Inflexible receive keen attention as trainers Brooks and Oxnard plan early spring work and possible entrys in northern handicaps while stalls for new arrivals reach 790 of 800.
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Racing News at Benning and Beyond
A sprawling Benning racing bulletin highlights Ben Crockett and Henry Oxnard’s Phelan stable with new vigor after a Canadian winter, plus stable notes from T Davidson and Preston Burch. The report lists horses, trainers, and owners in a bustling gelding circuit with New Orleans and Atlantic City contingents preparing for March entries. It also notes Roosevelt as honorary referee potential, and Battling Nelson’s comments on future foes in Worcester boxing.
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Middies Will Row Yale in Spring Naval Meet
Annapolis Feb 11 The Naval Academy boat crews arranged a race with Yale on the Severn for May 5 and a double header with Columbia on May 13. A bid to have Georgetown enter its first and second crews with Columbia and the academy on May 19 is under consideration. The Penn varsity and freshmen likely meet the Naval Academy April 21, with Capt Bradly the only last season’s member certain to return.
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Bocock Elected Captain Of Georgetown Football Team
James Branch Bocock was elected captain of the Georgetown football team by the players. He will graduate in June but return for postgraduate work and is expected to be a strong leader. The 1905 squad faced eligibility-driven disqualifications but a brighter outlook for 1906 is predicted with several veterans expected to return. T. C. McCann serves as manager with Edward Fitzgibbon as assistant manager.
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Holy Cross Faces Football War Over Coach King
Holy Cross College in Worcester, Massachusetts, battles a faculty decision to hire George W. King as coach for 1906. Students and last year’s players protest. Father Rousseau threatens either King coaches or no team at all. potential abolition if the faculty refuses.
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Gritig ise parade route questioned by Alexandrians
Washington Post Bureau reports Alexandria residents pressing for parade route changes for February 22. Secretary Williams and Maj. Smith cite length over two miles, possibly three, to avoid tangles. Parade to be five divisions including Marine Band and veterans. Executive meeting set for Friendship at 8 tonight. Kenneth Ogden resigns from Southern Railway. Judge Barley to preside Loudoun Circuit Court in Leesburg.
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O Brien to Fight Ryan in May Bout
Jack O'Brien and Tommy Ryan are matched for a bout likely on May 8. A California promoter or Tom Rourkes Tuxedo Club may stage it, with 18 pound weigh in yet to be announced. Articles signed and forfeits posted, 20 round limit suggested.
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Iceboat tragedy claims Fairhaven youths in New Jersey
Special to The Washington report notes Charles Hendrickson seventeen, and his brother Benjamin, of Fairhaven, died after an iceboat broke through between Fairhaven and Oceanic in New Jersey. Charles was thrown into the water and under the ice. his body was recovered an hour later. Healdmin escaped by climbing to a windward runner that held.
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Terrific Fate Warns Of Bowel Trouble Cure
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a remedy to ward off serious bowel trouble urging readers to obtain them from a druggist.
Doping talk swirls around Memphis Trotting Cup win
Major Delmar’s triumph over Lou Dillon draws doping accusations against trainer Ed Saunders and owner J. Smathers. Billings arrives, declines to discuss charges while Smathers defends the victory as baseless. Molloy retells precautions and insists no tampering occurred.
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Racquet Champion Loses in Semi Finals at Tuxedo Park
Lawrence Waterbury is defeated by Clarence Mackay in the semi finals of the gold racquet championship at Tuxedo Park. Mackay will face Payne Whitney in the final after eliminating Waterbury. Reginald Fincke and All Devaus also reach the squash final.
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Auto Races Go Over Due to Hard Rain in Havana
Havana February 11 Hard rain spoiled the Cuban course for speed events. The 100 and 2ml automobile races were postponed as the weather worsened. Spectators along the route were disappointed by the postponement of the events.
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