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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1909

Page

22

Fat Men Bowls to first triple defeat Germans in pennant race

Fat Men beat the Germans three straight on Seengerbund alleys for a 2,110 total. Miller led with a 610 pin set and 223 average, while Eckstein trailed with 214 222 28. Burdine and Campbell topped 200 in two of three games as Fat Men extend their lead in the league standings.

Miller Seengerbund Raengerbund Acme Burdine Campbell Saenge Suengerbunds Fig Eckstein Hiis Fats Helmericks Ball Milovich Mackman Jona Clark Landies Carey Lord Eedman Fat Men Saengers Waters Mahler Alison Brosnan Fields Conroy Navy Yard League Wloun Calvary Myers Swargart A Roberts Hartman Milder Tedians Rusbaum Aalulz Benson Eb Codd Os Rogers Straton Haskins Monroe Rodgers Gow Cental MCA Tom RR Ymca Thomas Shatter M'Cauily Whitford Grove Ross Holland Hamner Chadwick

Local Preparatory Schools Compete In Baseball Preview

Sporting commentary by J Ed Grillo discusses upcoming prep school baseball, noting teams from Eastern Central Technical and Georgetown Preps. The piece highlights wind and movement as keys to the game, references a 14-8 score, and emphasizes local prep battles and the great game’s prospects.

J ED Grillo Pats Rms Eyaltet Connery Grae Peanis Cnee Ee Georgetown Wee Hall Hooper

Episcopal High School Baseball Schedule Announced

The Post lists Episcopal High School sixte en games on the upcoming season. It notes opponent dates and partial lineup details, with references to players and venues while confirming no charges for the season.

Episcopal High School

Mike Kahoe Fined by National Baseball Commission

Cincinnati February 15 The national baseball commission fined player Mike Kahoe of the Washington American League for playing against a Chicago outlaw team. Three hundred ninety five dollars with one hundred sixty dollars suspended. upon payment of fifty dollars Kahoe will be reinstated.

Cincinnati Mike Kahoe Washington National Baseball Commission Today Chicago Kahoe

Epserpal Hiss School Okay eat tt 1 baseball sched

Feb 15 report from Alewindna Virginia outlines Epserpal Hiss School’s baseball schedule. Coach Carle set a tentative lineup with Millen among signings and upcoming games against Alexannia Athletic Club Technical High School Central High School and others. Gardiner Lowe signs with Portsmouth. he previously played for Delmar and Delaware College, age 17, limited Virginia League action last season.

Washington Peat Alewindna Okay Eat Carle Washington Virginia Schosk Azam Behnd DW Grant Colway Hewitt Grant Hitech Pendleton Spiscopal Bters Central Tecnical George Georgetown Preps Astern High School Woonberry Forest School Grane Johns Hopkins University Pishbime Military Academy Vici Massanuten Military Academy Jacob Tome Institute al Port Deposit Shenandoah Military Academy Woodberrs Forest Sneelit Dane Charles Gardner Lowe Hoy Turker Delmar Bel Glamond Delmar Jocals Delaware College Berlin Portsmouth Lowe Iest Love Cross Shawok

Automobiles Dominate The News In 1909 Industry Push

The article surveys early 1909 auto industry, noting Sawed 81 of Washington, Flint, Studebaker, Reo, Woods, and other makers. It highlights new models like Model 10 Base and Model 17 Buick, racing events at Daytona, insurance debates in Albany, and dealer efforts to tailor cars to buyers, with emphasis on national competition and dealer readiness.

Lester Vance Mutter Cally VW Tuttrell Company Daytona Fla Turer

Deaths in Philippines warriors named in War Department report

War Department lists deaths of enlisted men stationed in the Philippines. Lory Warren Githesland of Company D Engineers died January 6 from dysentery, Henry Rayer of Troop D Ninth Cavalry died February 3 from rupture, Certer Osborne of Fifty seventh Company Coast Artillery died January 28 from meningitis, Orie Wadkins of Company H Fourteenth Infantry died January 22 from malarial fever, Gustav L Walberg of Company C Twenty-ninth Infantry died February 3 from a gunshot wound caused by a comrade. Post Want Ads in The Post offer free classified results.

War Department Army Philippines Lory Warren Githesland Corps of Engineers Henry Rayer Ninth Cavalry Certer Osborne Coast Artifiers Ihroni Meningitia Oriel Waduins Fourteenth Infantry Gustav L Walberg Twenty-ninth Infantry

Fitzgerald Beats Decker In Six Round Ring Fight

Philadelphia February 15 Terry Fitzgerald outpointed George Decker in a six round West End Athletic Club bout. Fitzgerald early floored Decker, then led the later rounds as Decker rallied, final judge tallies not included. The article also blasts American League pay scales, naming Ban Johnson era stars like Walsh Johnson Burns Milan and Fielder Jones as underpaid amid league salary disputes.

Washington Post Philadelphia Terry Fitagerald George Decker West End Athletic Club Fitzgerald Decker E. W. Lanigan St. Louis Times Ban Johnson Lanigan National ‘Teague Johnson Rhody Wallace Forma Hedges Charley Comiskey Connie’ Mack Tidder Jones White Sox Comiskey Jones Imm Robmeon Brush Xing Commie Ed Walsh Big Ed Walsh Santillon Joe Cantillon Walter Johnson Burns Milan Cantillon Lecalh Browns Cardinals Robison Young Criger Donnn Vandeventer Avenue Detroit Col Johnson Cubs McAleetites McCloskey Beebe St Louis Johnson Burns Schmid Rossman J Gallant Fielder

Attell Driscoll Bout Sought as Featherweight Clash Sets Weigh-In

Abe Attell and Jem Driscoll sign for a ten round featherweight bout at 126 pounds next Friday at the National A C with $500 forfeits each. Charley White named referee. Attell praised as clever and hard hitting, Driscoll noted for skill but not a knockout artist, Moran dispute cited. Also on card Jimmy Coulon defends bantam crown against Johnny Daly, with Austin Graves mentioned and McVey Jeannette heavyweight clash shaping up in Paris.

Washington Pent New York Abe Attell Jem Driscoll Charley White al Linpe Attell Jimmy Johnson Driscoll Neil Driscoll Rin Owen Moran San Francisco Moran Attell Driscall Charley Griffin Australia Griffin Jimmy Coulon Kid Murphy Johnny Daly Daly Coulen Austin Graves Orleana

Hatchite Relay Team Leads Virginia Entries in Federal Games

University of Virginia to send most entries for the event, with Willie Lewis matched for a twenty-round bout in Paris against Marc Goucher before focusing on relay duties. George Washington and Washington University also field strong squads as tickets sell quickly at Spalding's and Hickman & White for the Federal Olympic games next Saturday night.

Willie Lewis Jeannette Marc Goucher Frante Paris George Lewis London Washington University Tom Thomas Jaiis Hopkes Curran W Smithson N Claggett H. Brahm Kemner Kang Sterrel Virginia Bredemus Vezir Parker Ward Martin Onole University Sterret George Washington Patterson Wenderoth Bayly Birney Curtis University of Virginia Lanigan Charlottesville Princeton Pennsylvania Philadelphia New York Porter Lester Newberry Randolph Halliday Goodwin Stanton Y. MA Spalding’s Hickman & White Bateurdey

Winners edge rivals in multi-venue card scores

In Oakland and Tampa cards, Lighthouse McCarthy led 23 to 6 over Inflection Keogh with Steel Clark and Chartie Doherty Scoville scoring. Convent Selle Archibald won 57 to 19 while Fordelto Lee, Hamper Shilling, and Ethan Shriner posted wins. In Tampa Stillwell Dale upset Airship Burns as No Quarter Pendergast and Enlist Hannan triumphed with Hooray Lovell.

Oakland McCarthy Keogh Steel Clark Chartie Doherty Scoville Archibald Fordelto Lee Los Angeles Shilling Suregat Ethan Shriner Evan Lawton Wiggins Mutherty King of the Mist

Los Angeles Race Day Results Summary

Selling races highlighted by Likely Dieudonne winning the first at 6% furlongs with Buck Thorne second and Azo Alien Lee among the also rans. Ethon won the third for Skye with El Perfecto among runners. King of the Mist led in the fifth with Niblich second and Adoration third.

Hampern Hilling Dieudonne Rice Buck Thorne Shinnky Azo Alien Lee Signor Autocrat Zolus Empire Expedition Hace—Belling Surexet Howard War Sepulveda Hirling Lucy Marle Jip Rap Rubicon John Louis Charley Heeney Dr White Miles Lawton Wiggins Butwall di Holleberg Sempronia King of the Mist Niblich Goldstein Adoration Butwell Keight Ivanhoz Vaneh Calmara Musgrave Crestan Blue Bottle Hannibal Bey Lena Lech Salvage Bir Barry Ganardy Rosslare Alec Ran

Oakland Races Report with Multiple Winners

A detailed results bulletin lists winners and placing across six races at Oakland. Notable victors include Rosevale in race one ridden by McCarthy, Tipster by Keogh in race two, Joe Rose in race three, and Artful Dodger by Lovell in race six, with various second and third place finishers such as Elfin Beau, Convent Belle, and Ya kim a Belle among others. The card also notes numerous runners including Minn ie Bright, Gailada, and Saint Leandro in earlier heats.

Lightinuse McCarthy Rosevale Ill Gilbert Fulford Tcintyre Falo Alto Minnie Bright Gailada Novgorod Hannah George Kismet Kenmure Keogh Elfin Beau Leey Judge Henderson Napa Nick Quality Street Bay Streak Tugboat San Leandro Bien Gla Joe Rose Tess Em Dainty Melle Vanita Ba Thankful Peep Melar Hace Challe Doherty Scoville Tom Hasward Taplin Collector Jessup Sweeth Deutechland Qcea Seiling Convent Belle Archibald Kima Belle Deverich Figent Rosy Tine Louis Streuber Col ‘White Captain Hale Taos AL Ufblades We T Stoneman Solling Fordello Lee Osorine Everich Tai Tom Shaw Milter East End Fred Mulholland

Harvard Heat crew captain resigns amid ill health

William Rotch Severance, captain of the Harvard varsity Heat crew, has resigned due to ill health from a rheumatic heart condition. Elliott Carr Cutler was today elected to succeed Severance. Cutler rowed No 2 in the varsity eight last year.

Wiliam Rotch Severance Harvard Elliott Carr Cutler Severance Cutler

Shepherdstown Team Defeats Randolph-Macon in Fast Play

In Shepherdstown Virginia on February 15 the local State Normal School five beat Randolph Macon Academy from Front Royal by 42 to 22 in a fast and interesting game.

Randolph-Macon Washington Shepherdstown Shepherd College State Normal School Randolph-Macon Acamedy Front Royal

Georgetown Baseball Opens Spring Practice On Town Field

Georgetown players began the season with an initial outdoor workout on Town Field under mild conditions. Eleven players, including Cantwell, Wynard, Miller, Healy, OConnor, and Seiter, reported for duty as pitchers and catchers displayed speed and form. After warmups the squad ran twice around the field and received gym rubdowns. additional players Mullen and Montgomery were expected today. Also noted, Italian runner Dorando Pietro defeated a local relay team in a mile-length race with a 1:97 time over twelve laps.

Georgetown George 1 Town Field Eternoon Cantwell Miller Healy O'Connor Wynerd Eckenrode Sidderling Smith Larry Sipith Capt Courtney Seiter F Fiest Wynard Eddie Miller Cy McDonald Mullen Montgomery Louisville Dorando Pietro

Virginia Wins Close Virginia Willm and Mary Hoops Battle

Virginia defeats William and Mary by four points in a hard fought 23 minute halves match at Richmond Auditorium. May leads Virginia with key baskets while Driver Hughes and Schlosberg pace the Williamsburg attack in a spirited college basketball clash.

Washington Richmond University of Virgin and Wiliam and Mary College Virginia Willam and Mary Virginia May Williamsburg Plex Wiliam and Mary Virginia Cochran Ashby Williamsburg Folk Driver A Hughes jSchlosberg Virgina William and Wan Orward Gaul Cochran Ruard Schiavo Aubby Tapt A. Bughi Marding Geel Uh HP Hughes Garthapa Setlosiberg Gauls Imver H B Hughes Ff Mall University of Virginia Hebthard

Todays Racing Entries Show Diverse Fields Across Five Races

The card lists entrants for first race including Rice Purée and Warfare 113 with multiple entries such as Yonder The Golden Hutterdy and Genevieve after Rome. Second race features Futway course selling with Agnes Gen Hales and Kukemo plus Bernardino Varian and Lucy C. Third race highlights Futurity course selling with St Francis Duke at Orleans Picton Gypsy King Jr and Molander. Fourth race shows Stern hatchcan selling with Booger Red and Bubbling Water among others. Fifth race offers selling mile and 79 yards with Cam bynes Minot Bellmence and Red Sealand plus Leading contenders like Stroke 9 and Jim Hanna.

Genevieve Rome Ise Georgie Lena Merle Giy Myer Agnela Gen Hales Kukemo Bernardino Varian Gaver Lucy C Mal Dencen Catherine F St Francis Banll Duke Orleans Picton Gypsy King Jr

Unclear race card snippets include names and odds

Readable items mention several race entries with odds and competitors such as Big Hand, Mon Hartie, Bitter Mant, and Ora Sudeull along with scattered figures and wager terms. Mentions of races, places, and people like Kent, Jupste r, and Kate Garner appear in fragmented form.

Big Hand Mon Hartie Cae Tye Rae Miles Ora Sudeull Tiln Kent Jupster Resterling and Wine Media Kate Garner

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