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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1906

Page

46

Pennsylvania’s Freshmen Prohibited From Competition Rule Adopted

Philadelphia February 14 The University of Pennsylvania athletics committee adopted a simplified code barring freshmen from intercollegiate competition until one academic year of satisfactory work. It also tightens amateur status rules and limits total intercollegiate participation to four years, with a committee review on each participant. The code drew praise and some criticisms in responses from many colleges and schools nationwide.

Philadelpha Committee On Athletics University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Yate Harvard Princeton Hom Eustole University Committee On

Pennsylvanian baseball schedule lists two dates for Georgetown and Virginia

The University of Pennsylvania sylvanian team released a schedule with two dates each for Georgetown and Virginia. The list covers games from April through June at Franklin Field and away venues, naming opponents such as Virginia, Georgetown, Trinity, Gettysburg, Yale, Columbia, Rutgers, Lafayette, Princeton, Harvard, and more. The long schedule also notes a Harvard track squad report with over 400 men reported.

Georgetown Virginia Washington Post Philadelphia Joseph Miench University of Pennsylvanian Tuesdey Charlottesville Thurvas Ricmond College Richmond Washington Sautumler Villa Neva Prantlin Field Strurdat Trinity Franklin Field Gettysburg Franklin Satunday Yale Columbia New York Rutgers New Brunglek Lafayette Franklinield Lohieb Princeton Amherst Harvard Corner New Haven State Pranklin Field Cornely Ithaca Brown Providence Exeter Cambridge

Horse racing at Fair Grounds features Beechwood and Fla vigny as favorites

New Orleans February racing at Fair Grounds narrows fields as Baleshed and Van Ness emerge as lone winners among favorites. Beechwood shares top favoritism with Fla vigny, with muttered odds and a crowded card. Race results list numerous minor runners and varying times across six races.

Baleshed van Ness Beechwood Flavigny

Thoroughbred Races Scorecard From New Orleans Meet

A long list of race results from the New Orleans Fair Grounds features multiple races with winners, runners up, and place names. Notable finishers include Good Luck winning the third race at eight to five with Chorley second and Vina third, plus Embarrassment second to A Mushoday in the Venice Biandicap. Other events show The Roustabout, Sunmark, and Wifin King among horses racing across various distances, with numerous entries like Chauncey Olcott, Grove Center, Peter Peul, and Judge Treen in attendance at City Park and Oaklawn venues.

Handmelden Blue Bottle Cammida Lord Rosaington el Cassdor Adela R Chorley Vina Dita Chancellor Walworth Elamitege Venice Blue Knot OM Mike Jingler Sunmark Wifin King Anona Tramotor Radium Willie Gregg Rodolfo el Donoso Tizin Fair Grounds Walden Chauncey Olcott Grove Center Fargo Peter Peul Deuxtemps Collector Jessup de Heszke King Cole Calonist Paul Avromaster Rainland Sincerity Belle Jerry Lynch Judge Treen Belle of the Bay Red Suby Anna Day Monte Lucille Chie Hayez Monet Bert Osra Braden Lutte James Hanpy Jack Grenade Modred Gema Osk Grove Hvelvn Spendthriit Helen Minnehaha On New Orleans Susannah Mutable Little Wanda Savurida Fepper and Galt Our Own Dorothy M Susanna Mutable Bates @ Morris Sadie Pepper Pretty Neille Loretta H Joe Colson Indigestion Mencken and Farge Ties Morse Purce Dauttemps Lucky Joe Peter Pant Elastic Doctor Spruill Cigarlighter de Reacke Hand St Valentine Cashier Goo Goo Automaster Colonist Frangible

Steeplechase Off at City Park New Orleans

City Park race program reports the steeplechase canceled due to a muddy track. Fonsoluca Rockaway and Bertha E. noted as winning favorites in their races, with multiple thoroughbred contenders listed in each of six races and several scratches and results.

Fonsoluca Rockaway Bertha E City Park New Orleans Bluedale Collequy Bonart John Garner Phistle Heather Red Fox Gold Monk Henry of Franstamer Sait and Pepper Esther Joy Tiler Linear Furionga Chief Bayes Knickerbocher Margot Nutwood Doctor Mach Debar Wand Monacodor Tire Lady Charade Gambler Captain Bush St Tammany Berthad Kara Goldie Lu Tu Margaret Angela Sir Wadleigh Henry Wendricha Problem Golden Gay Monita Alsa Reo

Deutschland Never Caught Bannock Belle Second In St Valentine Handicap

San Francisco February 14 Deutschland led all the way to win the $1,000 St Valentine Handicap at Oakland. Bannock Belle closed a big gap to take second in a spectacular stretch run. Invictus at 15 to 1 also ran well in the third race. conditions were rainy and the track sloppy.

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Muskoday Wins Free Handicap at Ascot Amid Rainy Slop

Muskoday defeated a strong field to claim the midweek free handicap for the third consecutive time at Ascot. Weather was rainy with a sloppy track as four favorites won. In the first race Brigand led from eight to three favorites and time recorded at 1 48. Second race details mention Alleron leading at odds of 1 to 3 over half a mile.

Los Angeles Muskoday Ascot Weathler Retido Pxapo Ban] Curtis Miss May Howdish Paeluca Hervath Halley Walnut Hui

Dates For Americans Athletics Opening Here

Special to The Washington Post New York February 14 The spring meeting of the American and National leagues discussed the baseball schedule with the American League presenting a near identical plan to last year. Eastern clubs start April 4 with Philadelphia at Washington and Boston at New York while Western clubs begin April 21 in Chicago at Detroit and Cleveland at St Louis. The season ends in the East October 6 and in the West October 7. The New York Americans will play Memorial and Labor Day at home and finish series with Boston. Cleveland will have all holidays at home.

Cleveland Washington New York Washington Post Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Boston Detroit New York Americans Phey Washingtons Phillies Bostons Clevelands Fifth Avenue Hotel Johnson Frank Farrell Joseph Gordon Hugh McBreen TC Noyer Ben Shi National League Coles Gleason Joe Grim Wilmington Del Kid Gleason Massachusetts Young Joe Grim National Sporting Club Kid Parker

Racing Odds and Names Trounce The Field

A list of horse names and odds appears with owners and figures such as Life ill Sais 108 George P. and McNear 104 Hewolt 102 The Goldfinder 9 Talmer La Torteza 87 Sixth rate Puturity course Macumber 106 Da Tums 103 Ambitious Montazus 1M Sandstorm 10 My Choice 99 Mancia Mabel 98 Avtara 9b Jack Hennessy Minna Baker 9 each.

Life Ill Sais George P McNear Hewolt The Goldfinder Talmer la Torteza Macumber Ambitious Montazus Sandstorm My Choice Mancia Mabel Avtara Jack Hennessy Minna Baker

O Brien Seeks Jeffries If He Returns to Ring in Future

Toledo, February 14. Jack O'Brien, world middleweight champion, says he has not challenged Jim Jeffries but would welcome a fight if Jeffries returns. He asserts confidence in his milling system and plans to face Tommy Ryan or Marvin Hart next, preferring Jeffries if available.

Toledo Ohio Jim Jeffries Jack O’brien Tommy Ryan O’brien Marvin Hart Jeffries O'Brien Hart

National Trotting Association adopts new rules

The National Trotting Association at its twenty third bi annual congress in New York announces rule changes for the coming year. New licensing rules apply to drivers riders and entrants while circuits may form their own boards of stewards. Five entries required for purses three to start, timing rules revised and suspensions tightened. Officers P P Johnston president Morgan G Buckley first vice president N T Smith second vice president elected.

New York National Trotting Association Mable P. P Johnston Lexington Morgan G. Buckley Hartford Conn N. T. Smith San Francisco Central District Willam Russell Allen St. Louis Frank Bower Philadelphia George Campbell Brown Springfield Tenn John C West Canton

St Johns College Announces Its Most Extensive Baseball Schedule

St Johns College in Annapolis has released its season schedule led by manager FB Leslie Gosnell. The slate opens March 30 with Penn State at Annapolis, adding new opponents West Virginia Virginia Virginia Military Institute and others across North Carolina Maryland and Virginia through late May. The league includes games against Buckner University Johns Hopkins Navy Mount Saint Marys Georgetown and Washington College among others.

Annapoli Leslie Gosnell St. John's Penn State Annapolis University of West Virginia Annapolia University of Virginia Charlottesville North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College Raleigh Triniity College Durham Richmond College Richmond Norfolk College Norfolk University of Georgia University of North Carolina Annapala Buckner) University Maryland Agricultural College Washington and Lee University Annanalis Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Dickinson Navy Anapolis Mount St. Mary’s College Bimmitsburg Western Maryland College Westminster Georgetown Washington, DC Weshington College Chestertown Garlandet Weshington

Washington to host fourteen Saturdays and one holiday in AL schedule

The American League plan assigns Washington a heavy home slate with fourteen Saturdays and a holiday, plus key early games against Connie Mack's Athletics. The Philadelphia champions open in Washington on April 14, then the Athletics visit, followed by a Philadelphia trip and a return to home for four games against the Red Sox, as weather and attendance shape expectations.

Washington Johnson Philadelphia Connie Macks Datrons Preakme Éass Brit Nationals Athletics Philadelpha Teats Quaker City Jimmy Coelbns

Wrestling tournament card adds Burlingame Link bout in Concordia Hall

The wrestling program at Concordia Hall tomorrow evening includes George Burlingame versus Shad Link of Baltimore with Link to throw twice in an hour or lose. Main bout features Joe Grant of this city against Joe Ruseka of Baltimore, Grant returning after nearly a year. Two additional preliminaries are planned and a portrait of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, née Roosevelt, will appear in next Sunday's Post.

George Burlingame Shad Link Baltimore Concordia Hal Link Joe Grant Joe Ruseka Grant Burlingame Link Longworth Nicholas Longworth Roosevelt

Nationals season schedule in the Eastern circuit and travel path

The Nationals schedule outlines spring and summer trips starting in April with multiple games in Philadelphia Boston New York Detroit Chicago Louis and Cleveland. The Western contingent plays in Washington and Detroit with a June run to Cleveland Chicago St Louis then home for Athletics and Highlanders. Memorial Day Fourth of July Labor Day trips and a final Philadelphia date in October finish the season.

Six Old Dominion Cities to Compete for Baseball Championship

Virginia State League announces the contender cities as Richmond Danville Lynchburg Roanoke Norfolk and Newport News. Umpires named are Norman Dangolph Bethel Ohio William Hoffier Perth Amboy and Harry Mace Washington. E N Gregory named secretary treasurer of the league.

Old Dominion Washington Post Richmond Jake Wells Virginia State Baseball League Cties Danville Lynchburg Roanoke Norfolk Newport News Umpies Norman Dangolph Bethel Ohio William Hoffier Perth Ambor Harry Mace Washington E. N Gregory SHC League

Central High squad faces a rebuilding season with new key players

The Central High Select baseball team opened practice yesterday with 42 players reporting. Only three veterans remain from last year, so captaincy and infield positions will shift. Widening outfield options and a developing pitching staff highlight plans as the schedule includes two games with Maryl um Agricultural College and George Town Prep, with a likely season opener against George Washington Varsity on March 22. Meanwhile, other items note Col H Toler dies in Wichita, Gleason defeats Grim in Wilmington, jockey Reiff marries in Chantilly, and a cold cure ad closes the page.

Central High Select Woden Jim Spring Mann Sid White Shortetaywl Donald Wel Hampton Cunningham Mi Atheron Reades Hampon Wils Osster Eastern High Asquith Evang Wll Mehnen Marylum Agricultural College Cgeargetown George Wasningm

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