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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1906

Page

41

Relays headline feature at Intercollegiate carnival

Convention Hall hosts the Intercollegiate and Inter scholastic athletic carnival with a two mile relay South championship. Virginia and George Washington pace a vast field of 26 competitors across ten track events and twelve relays, with 335 entries and 22 events.

South Convention Hall Philadelphia University of Virginia George Washington Virginia Ashingter K Jottes David “GelMith Rose L. Burch H.S H. Sagin H. Lum P. Fleming J. M. Murray H. A. Blahep W. F. Kelley P. “Fispburn A. K. Meek C.H J. T. Tuohy Bih. S W.B. Pyles J. Donovan B. H C. Welcker B.H B. M. Davis BOW W. L. Heap W. Avery A. Mahoney B. Bitterding G. F R. M. LeCimte G.P. S ER West, Jr Metgiahn D. B R. Claiborne Bryan Titus B.A B.A. Si A. McDonald, Oh, & G. T. Gardner, F Baltimore Stholestic C. B. Davis WH. Maynard B.C M. Charrington Epis David Grifith W. Noyés B. Diggett C. He W. ‘Hampton D. Bartlett Baltimortt L. Marienet Central High School E. McCarthy F. Dee R. Robinson H. Zelii Eastern High School Roberts Oysterhaut Fawesti Yump Havenner Gibson Business High School J. Fiathers B. Emory Mahoney I. Wenttard A. Kellogg Martin Handy Lashorn Amey Feesendon Cak A. Wellcker H. Avery Maroney Hastern High School Brown Smith H. Webb Georgetown Prep E. J. Mohn J- B. Cohen J. Martin E. J. Gately Western High School China Pinch Osgood Phelan Worthington Friends Schdal W. Bradley W. Kemeys J. Rodler B. Jackson F. Wadison W. Middiehaust Iroquois Athletic Club W. Marceron E. Marceron B. Lawaun W. Praise F. Somers R. Gardiner Victoria Athletic Club Webster School Black Johnson J. Juwene C. A. Wriitht University of Virgina J. B. Waples Laptain J. W. Burke Jr.p. M McNagny A. Guy

Roller Skating Races at Convention Hall

Local skaters will compete this afternoon and evening at the Convention Hall rink. The program includes open and fixed-distance events from one to five miles, plus relay races. All races proceed under Amateur Athletic Union rules with officials Referee Dr. William Grant Marshal Captain W C Bryan finish judges Dr J A Reilly Leslie Brennan and Thomas Kirby Jr clerk of the course S T Lorando timers W C Thatcher and W P Bowie starter J Henderson announcer B D Stantas.

Ocal Convention Hall Amateur Athletic Union Williank Grant Capt W.C. Bryan J. A. Reilly Leslie W. Brennan Thomas Kirby, Jr S.T. Lorando W. C. Thatcher W. P. Bowie 3. J. Henderson B.D. Stantas

Edwards Defeats Treeter in Straight Falls in Boston Match

Billy Edwards of Portland Oregon defeats Harry Trester of Boston in two straight falls in a catch-as-catch-can match held in Knoxville Tennessee. Charley Wittmer challenges Tom Frisbee in a mixed style match for purse and gate receipts. Michael Sullivan signs with Altoona outlaw league baseball team after earlier Toronto and Norwich trades. Columbia takes second in Intercollegiate Basketball League by beating Harvard 17 to 13 in Cambridge.

Boston Knoxville Tenn Billy Edwards Portland Oreg Harry Trester Mads Charley Wittmer Cincinnati Tom Frisbee North Carolina Willimantic Conn Michael F. Sullivan Altoona Sulivan Toronto Soffel Norwich William Lord Columbia Cambridge Mass Harvard Hemenway Gymnasium

Gans and Britt Fight Plot Revealed in Coast Feud

A sprawling analysis argues that Joe Gans used a staged break with manager Herford to fuel a coast fight plan with Britt. The piece claims public deception, betting profits, and a renewed push for a Britt vs Gans headline, while noting Britt’s alleged fear and possible forced retirement.

Gans Certtin Britt Nelson Herford Lvision Owen-Gans Navy Herfard Chicago Cavil Herforder Gort Ingine Baltimore San Francisco Joe Gans Weller Britt Naney St Herford

Daniels Sets World Record at Amateur Indoor Meet

New York February session of the amateur athletic indoor championships at the New York Athletic Club featured a world record 60 yards indoor swim by C M Daniels of the York Athletic Club in 21.5 seconds. He also won the 50 yard race in 25.5 seconds, set intermediate marks, and contributed to NYAC relay victory over Chicago and Pennsylvania.

Cecil Healey Australia Daniels B. H. Adams New York Athletic Club Chicago Pennsylvania Amateur Athletic Union Brookline Missouri Athletic Club St. Louis New York C. M. Daniely N. Y

Kansas City Promoters Fail Test Case on Anti-Betting Law

In Kansas City on February 21 promoters tried to trigger a test case by inviting arrests in a supposed trial violation of the Missouri anti-betting law. An alleged bookmaker took wagers but did not record them, keeping only a record of bettor badge numbers. County Prosecutor Kimbrel avoided arrest to undermine the promoters' aim of nullifying the law.

W. F. Smith Co Broad St Boston Kansas City Kimbrel California Fig Syrup Co

Decision Against Memphis Forces March 25 Game Or Damages

The Memphis club must honor its agreement to play the New York National League Club on March 25 or compensate New York for damages from canceling. The National Baseball Commission denied reinstate ment bids by Reisling Owens Devin ger and Hayden for breach of contracts. The Memphis complaint against the New York Nationals over Player Babb was not sustained. The check showing New York paid Indianapolis proved the club’s obligation.

New York Cincinnati Chico Memphis National Baseball Commission National Commission F. C. Reisling Thomas L. Owens Otto C. Devinger John F. Hayden New York Nationals Babb Indianapolis

Bezenah Beats OBrien in Two Rounds at New Orleans Fight

At the Young Men's Gymnastic Club in New Orleans, Gus Bezenah of Cincinnati defeated Freckles O'Brien in two rounds after fierce exchanges. Denny Lyons, also of Cincinnati, defeated Boxer Sullivan for the bantam title after six rapid rounds by a lucky jaw punch. Rodney Bridges and Kid Smith fought to a ten round draw.

Freckles O’brien New Orleans Young Men's Gymnastic Club Gus Bezenah Cincinnati Denny Lyons Boxer Sullivan Rodney Bridges Kid Smith

Miners Leaders Held on Info as Idaho Case Proceeds

Washington Post report on February 21 details William D. Haywood Charles Moyer and G. Pettibone being arraigned in Caldwell Idaho on murder information linked to Governor Steunenberg’s death. They plead mute, demand immediate hearing, but are remanded without bail. editors note continued delays and defense objections.

Spidal Po Washington Post Boise Folgho Charles E. Mover William. C. Haywood G. A. Pettibone Western Federation ‘Miners Caldwell Rank Stéunenberg FL Richardson Patterson, Richardson, & Hawkins Richardson Miidavit Moyer Idaho Conepiracy State Penitentiary Denver Col Crippie Creek Mine Owners’ Association Harry Orchard Frank Steunenberg Inner ‘Circle Western Federation of ‘Miners Orchard Florence and Cripple Creek Independence Depot Mine Owners’ Association Steunenberg Moffatt McParland Pinkertons David H. Moffatt First National Bank Judge Goddard Russia Leadville Dennias Rheedy W. G Evans Denver City Tramway Company Jf Mining Hearne Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Western Federation of Timera Federation Hayward Pettibone James Kirwan Ffty Independence Western Federation Colorado Kirwan Tilingis Springfield Ill Tilnois United Mine Workers of America Heyward Western Miners’ Federation

Washington dog wins at Boston show Great Dane triumphs

Howe Totten of Washington wins championship with Great Dane Tristan UH at the New England Kennel Club show in Boston. Prince Halover Come Master Royal from Montreal defeats Canadian rival in both open and winners classes. Romulus Giglia earns Grand Challenge for Great Danes from Dalmore Kennels in Port Alleghany Pennsylvania.

Howe Totten Boston Prince Halover Master Royal Montreal England New England Clib Prince Hal Arthur Merritt Milton J. A. Laurin Howe ‘Totten Washington Tristan UH Edward Bringhurst Wilmington Del Guido Broughton Romulus Giglia Dalmore Kennels Port Alleghany

Alleged Accomplice of Negro Accused in Alabama Assault

A white man named Cox was arrested in Georgiana, Alabama, on suspicion of being an accessory in the assault on Mrs. L. Bray in Andalusia. The case involves a nearby disturbance and a posse pursuit that followed a reported death. Cox’s arrest at Georgiana was reported from Andalusia dated February 21.

Andalusia Ala Cox L. Bray Georgiana

Somerset Humane Society probe aims to oust officers

Albany February 21 Attorney General Meyer receives Turnure New York City petition to remove officers of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and compel an accounting Turnure claims over 1 million dollars raised largely from dog license fees with scant public reports and that the president John F B Haines has long held office and the society lacks oversight He says conditions for animals in New York City show neglect and calls the A P C A the only body authorized to protect them

Albany Meyer Arthur Turnure New York City American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty John FB. Haines Turnure Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Reform Association Haskins and Sells John P. Haines

New Westmoreland Apartment House Company Formed

The Westmoreland Apartment House Company, capital stock 200000, organizes to run a hotel and apartment house business. Directors include Edgard S. Kennedy Benjamin Minor Louis C. F. Hugo Abner B. Kelly and Harry L. Rust. The building west of the Highlands on California Avenue nears completion, six stories tall with fifty seven apartments. Edgar S. Kennedy and Harry L. Rust own the property.

Westmoreland Apartment Houas Company Edgard S. Kennedy Benjamin &. Minor Louis C. F. Hugo Abner B. Kelly Harry L. Rust Weatmoreland Highlands California Avenue Edgar S. Kennedy

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