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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1909

Page

40

Fat Men Bowler Trio Sets Triple Defeat of Germans

The Jolly Fat Men swept the Germans in all three games on Seengerbund alleys setting a season high total of 2,110. Miller led with a 610 over three games and a 223 average, Eckstein close behind with 214 222 281, while Burdine and Campbell topped the club with a 1,098 high game. Fat Men gain a commanding lead in the pennant race as steady team play outweighed individual scores.

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 Baseball Prep Schools Highlight In Season Preview

Sporting comment analyzes upcoming local prep baseball scenes including Eastern Central and Georgetown Preps. Mentions teams like Hooper and PAL and notes critics on the sport’s direction, timing, and competition level.

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

Episcopal High School Baseball Schedule Featured

Episcopal High School lists sixteen baseball games for the upcoming season with dates and opponents noted. The note mentions planned meets and potential changes, including venue and travel plans, and references prep for the next season with possible team adjustments.

Episcopal High School

Mike Kahoe Fined After Playing for Outlaw Chicago Team

Cincinnati February 15 The national baseball commission fined player Mike Kahoe of the Washington American League club 959 dollars with 160 suspended for playing against a Chicago outlaw team. Kahoe can be reinstated by paying 50 dollars.

Cincinnati Mike Kahoe Washington National Baseball Commission Today Chicago Kahoe

Episcopal High School Baseball Schedule Sighted in Feb Notes

February 15 report from Alexandria Virginia outlines Episcopal High School baseball plan with coach Carle guiding six signed players and a tentative lineup. It lists schedule dates with opponents including Alexandria Athletic Club Technical High School Central High Baltimore City College and others as preparations continue for a spring season. Gardner Lowe signed with Portsmouth in Virginia League and is 17, after debuting with Delmar and Delaware College.

Washington Peat Alewindna Okay Eat Carle Washington Virginia Schosk Azam Behnd DW Grant Colway Hewitt Grant Hitech Pendleton Hened Spiscopal Ters Central Tecnical George Fredarickshin Colleen Setiel Military Academy Hone Sneelit Dane Charles Gardner Lowe Hoy Turker Delmar Bel Glamond Delmar Jocals Delaware College Berlin Portsmouth Lowe Iest Love Cross Shawok

Automobiles Dominate the 1909 Motor Scene in Washington

The article highlights Sawed 81 of Washington and local agents like Premier and Reo push major car lines such as Studebaker Model 10 Base and Model 17 Buick while dealers like Commercial Automobile and Supply Company promote high priced machines as indicators of buyer personality. It notes impending Daytona races, New York insurer debates, and antifreezing advice as the era’s auto culture expands.

Lester Vance Mutter Cally VW Tuttrell Company Studebaker Hayden Sams Studebaker Company Commercial Automobile and Supply Company Welland

Deaths in Philippines Troops Die in War Service

War Department lists several military deaths among troops stationed in the Philippines. Names include Lory Warren Githesland of Company D engineers and Henry Rayer of Troop D Ninth Cavalry with causes such as dysentery and ruptured artery. Other cases cover January fatalities in various units from meningitis to malarial fever and gunshot wounds caused by comrades.

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 Outpoints Decker In Six Round Bout

In Philadelphia at the West End Athletic Club Terry Fitzgerald outpointed George Decker in a six round bout before a large audience. Fitzgerald showed early edge with a knockdown and fought Decker to the ropes in a brisk final round amid rivalry claims.

Washington Post Philadelphia Terry Fitagerald George Decker West End Athletic Club Fitzgerald Decker

Attell Driscoll Set for Ten Round Featherweight Tilt

Abe Attell and Jem Driscoll finally signed for a ten round bout at the National A C next Friday with 126 pound agreed weight and $500 forfeit each. Charley White named referee. managers Linpe and Johnson confirmed the deal amid Attell described as clever and Driscoll noted for skill though not a knockout artist.

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

Hatchetite Relay Chosen and VA star entries loom

University of Virginia seizes most entries as Hatchetite relay and individual athletes loom large in upcoming events. Willie Lewis prepares for a twenty round bout in Paris while George Washington plans strong showings against Princeton, Pennsylvania, and New York clubs. Virginia fields top sprinters Goodwin Stanton and Burke with hurdler Martin and pole vault entrant, as intercity relay team set for 7:30 tonight at the Y M C A gym. Tickets for the Federal games are selling fast at Spalding and Hickman & White and will be on sale through Saturday afternoon.

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 Hickman & White

Winners Race Totals Across Rounds in Oakland and Tampa

In Oakland results show Lighthouse, Inflection, Steel, Chartie Doherty, Convent Selle, Fordelto, Hamper, Suregat, Ethan, Evan Lawton Wiggins, King of the Mist, Rockstone, Uncle Jim with scattered margins. In Tampa Stillwell faces Airship and No Quarter, with Enlist and Hooray also noted in the results.

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 Racing Results Summary

In Los Angeles race results a sequence of six events lists winners and places. Hamper n hillings led race one with Likely Dieudonne second and Buck Thorne third. Race two saw Surexet win with Mary Van Duren second and Placida third. Ethon won race three with Skye second and its award third. Lawton Wiggins won race four with Felr Annie second and Di Holleberg third. King of the Mist claimed race five with Niblich second and Adoration third. Rockstone won race six with Grande Dame second and Lord Stanhope third. Also listed are other runners and times for each race.

Joe Cantillon Walter Johnson Burns Milan Johnson Cantillon Lecalh Browns Cardinals Hedges Robison Young Criger Donnn Vandeventer Avenue Detroit Col Johnson Cubs McAleetites McCloskey Beebe St Louis Walsh Johnson Burns Schmid Rossman J Gallant Fielder Jones 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 Race Day Results Hit by Tight Finishes

Multiple race card events at Oakland feature tight finishes and long lists of runners. Notable winners include Rosevale at five and a half furlongs, Inflection at three and a half furlongs, Bien at one mile, and Convent Belle in selling grade. Strong finishes show key horses like Joe Rose, Ya Kim a Belle, and Osorine also making notable placings.

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 due to ill health

William Rotch Severance, captain of the Harvard varsity Heat crew, resigns because of rheumatic heart trouble. Elliott Carr Cutler is elected to succeed Severance and rows No 2 in the varsity boat from last year.

Severance Harvard Cutler Wiliam Rotch Severance Elliott Carr Cutler Severance Cutler

Shepherdstown Defeats Randolph-Macon Five In Fast Game

In Shepherdstown West Virginia on February 15 the local State Normal School basketball team defeated Randolph-Macon Academy of Front Royal by a score of 42 to 22 in a fast and interesting contest.

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

Georgetown Baseball Opens Spring Practice On George Town Field

Georgetown players reported for the first workout of the season on George Town field in ideal weather. Cantwell Wynard Miller Healy O Connor and Seiter led a 40 minute session with pitchers and catchers showing speed while cautioned not to overextend. McDonald Mullen Montgomery and others slated to work today after warmups and a gym rub down. Nearby Louisville notes Italian runner Dorando Pietro won a one mile relay in 1 97 4 seconds.

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 McDonald Mullen Montgomery Louisville Dorando Pietro

Virginia Beats William and Mary in Close Virginia 4 Point Win

Special to The Washington Post Richmond Feb 15 Virginia and William and Mary met in Richmond Auditorium with Virginia edging the rival 22 to 18 in a hard fought game. May Cochran and Ashby starred for Virginia while Driver Hughes and Schlosberg led Williams. Referee Mall and umpire Hebthard oversaw a 23 minute halves contest in which the Virginia forwards' interference aided the win.

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

Racing Entries Highlight Multiple 6 Furlong and Mile Races

Yesterday's program lists entries across six races featuring notable horses and connections. Racing cards include names such as Golden Hutterdy, Genevieve, Rome and Indian Maid, plus numerous entries like Lucy C, Miss Mianey Jin, and Exchequer. The field spans selling maiden to four year old and up events with purses and breeding lines implied in the briar-filled notes.

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 Day Card Text From Fragmented OCR

Fragmented OCR listing names and odds for a racing card includes Big Hand Mon Hartie and Bitter Mant with various figures and race references. Obscure phrases and misreadings obscure precise events but suggest a racing event with multiple horses, drivers, and stakes.

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

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