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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1910

Page

15

Jeffries in Shape for Battle Says Gotch Champion

Chicago sports note reports Frank Gotch praising James J. Jeffries after a 13 week road trip. Gotch says Jeffries is rugged, strong, and capable of hard training, denying alcohol use on tour and predicting a powerful display if matched with Jack Johnson on July 4.

Aclal Chicago Frank Goteh James J. Jeffries Jack Johnson Jofiles Goteh Jeffries Denver Otto Flotto Teffrica

Fighters Face Each Other As Ring Fights Loom

The discussion weighs on Jeffries Johnson and Naughton argues that constant training harms stamina. The baseball odds favor Griffith Cincinnati with strong infield and pitching while Giants look flat. Battler Nelson battles Wolgast in Frisco. White Sox plan heavy spring schedule under manager Comiskey to build fitness and profits.

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Johnson Dominates Coast Winter Tests Without Curve ball

News on the coast winter games reports Walter Johnson pitching without a curve as he dominates opponents. McAleer and President Noyes note Johnson could sustain this style year round with no injury risk, while Dolly Gray signs his contract and seeks better plate control. Dick Hoblitzel receives praise from Tom Crooks for dramatic Cincinnati improvement.

Dolly Gray Tom Crooks Tella Dick Hoblitzer Cincinnati Walter Johnson Noyes Johnson McAleer Medleer Chicago Antniled McAleer Jonngon Cogat Norfolk Unliks Lil Hite Gray Dick Hoblitzel Tom Crooks Nationals Hoblitzel Reading Jake Hoblitzer Hal Chase Crooks

Jefferson Five Champs Defeat Woodberry Forest

Jefferson School of Charlottesville Virginia clinched the state prep basketball title by edging Woodberry Forest 10 to 9 at Fayerweather gym. Bertram starred for Jefferson with strong defense while Gooch Looman and Page Baithis contributed. Woodberry’s Hanes Spencer Robertson and Catlett fought hard, Robertson scoring four goals.

Spech Washington Charlottesville Woodberry Forest Quint Fayerweather Gymnasium Jefferson School Jefferson Bertram Gooch Looman Ork Hanes Spencer Woodberry Achocks Page Baithis W. Gooch Robertson Catlett

Jeffries Homecoming Astonishes Friends in Los Angeles

Former boxing champion James J. Jeffries returned home from abroad and surprised friends with a marked improvement in health and vitality. He will stay in Los Angeles until April 1, then hunt, before moving to training near San Francisco.

Los Angeles James J. Jeffries Pugiliat Jeffries Lae Angelan San Francisto

Motoring Exhibit Promotes Standard Automobile Equipment

The Standard Equipment Show at Rudolph West Co. 1932 New York Avenue showcases automotive accessories from five old builders. A speedometer with exposed mechanism and other gear illustrate how proper lubrication, reliable spark plugs, and quality windshield parts lengthen engine life and reduce upkeep costs. The United Manufacturers of New York and local dealers organize a sales corps to visit owners, crediting purchases to nearby dealers.

Alb Rudolph & West Coy New York Avenue United Manufacturers of New York Thos United Manufacturers Connecticut Telephone and Electric Company Weed Chain Tire Grip Co Jones Speedometer New York New Jersey A. Mezger, Inc Acaceaury Consumers’ Corps

Cubs Sell Joe Stanley to Louisville Club

Special to The Washington Post. Cubs manager Frank J. Chance says the team has an even chance with NL rivals and expects Joe Stanley to join the squad in the upcoming West Baden trip. Chance confirms Brown is not deserting the club and notes Stanley and De Goward were sold to Louisville with prior approval.

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Cincinnati men offer 25000 for pennant victory

Cincinnati businessmen including hotel proprietors and merchants propose to pay 25000 to the Cincinnati National League team if they win the pennant next fall. The initiative has been sent to the Ohio Valley Exposition executive committee for formal consideration and will be presented to the team by that body.

Orioles Athletes Visit Local Y M C A Leaders

Baltimore Central Y M C A athletic leaders joined the city's ten’s class for a weekly gym session at the new men’s building. Assistant director J T Manwell and four associates led drills while Baltimore visitors demonstrated various athletic departments. A smoker followed as hosts and guests discussed future friendly visits and continued gymnasium programs.

Baltimore Central Y. M. C. A Central Y. M.C. A Garrest North Weat Baltimore Association J. T. Manwell G. Dressle Charles Peters R. H. McGuineas Washington Ciisa

Wolgast Backing Sparks Lightweight Title Hopes

The Washington Post reports Wolgast favored as bets shift for the upcoming lightweight title bout between Michigan’s Nelson and Dane Wolgast opponent. Market shows Nelson fading while Wolgast’s odds tighten to near even, with Thompson expected to get a title shot regardless of the outcome.

Washington Post Cal Flay Adda Michigan Wildcat Neleon Michigan Weluon Ude Walwast Walgast Nelson Los Angeles Dane Michiimder Wolgaer Hattan Tauras Cyclone Johnny Thompson

Cross Country Championship in Baltimore AB AAU Meet

The annual cross country championship of the South Atlantic Association under the Amateur Athletic Union will be held at Piney Run. Competitors include Cross Country Club of Baltimore figures led by Harvey Small and Lewis Elphinstone along with Maryland Agricultural College Johns Hopkins University Ford Athletic Club and others from Washington area colleges and clubs.

Bouth Atlantic Association Amateur Athletic Union Cross Country Club of Baltimore Harvey Small Lewis M. Elphinstone John D. Bolac George H. Towson Egan A. Geller B.R. Watson G. Kenny Loudon Joseph N. Gelpe Martin Z. B. McDonagh M. J. Dutehart Henry C. Elphinstone G. B. Farlow I. X. Kelly Maryland Agricultural” College C. Maxwell A. Chaney Johns Hopkins University Frederick Lea F. G. Breyer J. B. Reestds B. Herring N. Brown Ford Athletic Club Warner Curley Percival Harbin L. Milton Whipp Washington Bf. C. A Jouph Criste George Washington University John P. Kieming John G. Stecker Shaw E. Morte J. M. Cutis

Orth to Pitch for Indianapolis in the American Association

Sperint a The Washington Post reports that Orth reached terms to pitch for Indianapolis this year in the American Association. He began his professional career in Lynchburg in 1895, posting a strong record through 1908 and now expects to throw solid innings for the Indianapolis club.

Sperint Washington Post Lynchburg Orth Indianapolis American Association Indianapolle

Gallaudet Baseball Schedule For Coming Campaign

Gallaudet College manager Talbert released a 1910 schedule seen as highly promising. Only three players from last year remain, with Hower Craven and Maeris infield and Busheart Arras in the outfield. Two veteran pitchers Birck and Batiste Dillon are sidelined by health, Rockwell backs up, and new man Uonyat may fill second base. The slate opens April 16 at College Park against Katholic University, with Georgetown and Mount Washington Club among opponents on Kendall Green.

Talbert Gallaudet College Baseball Busrchard Arras fMat Birck Batiste Dillon Rockwell Martin O'Donnell Choman

The Winners and Contenders Across Cities

Oakland results list vague names such as Vaspar Ampedo and Roy Junior Ghitting with Page and Jacksonville entries featuring Lord Melson Carroll Powers and Royal Onyx. Tampa shows Stepfather Greenlawn Tallow Dip Alencon and Warner Grinwell with Koerner Tamar.

Oakland Vague Vaspar Ampedo Roy Junior Ghitting Rosslare Beda Tapting Jacksonville Lord Melson Henry Gen Double Obert Carroll Powers Royal Onyx Otllo Musgrave Ragman Reid Tampa Stepfather Fain Greenlawn Tallow Dip Alencon

Jacksonville racing results show multiple horse races with winners

In Jacksonville results six furlongs events list Lord Melgan winning the first race with 99 Hamry odds, Ben Double taking the second, Carrell powering the third, Pantoute and Naval Captive among notable entrants, and Golfing and Ragmosn in later selling and mile events. The page records times, odds, and participants including Alfred the Great and St. Bagis, with several others noted as also ran.

Lord Melgan Hamry Dekath Pavins Amierson Foregtard Harlot W. Burtales Ben Double Sally Pronton Teltat Fudge Cabinian Fea Troxler The Wapouocs Harriet Bet Masterson Earl Tod Tae Oghwarn Vreolind Stoneman Georga Davia Hilla Murerava Joe Rosy Howard Powara Baxpaale Banapiper Elivstine Dassy Castlewood

Tampa Results Race Card Confusing Mixed Entries

Race-by-race results from Tampa show multiple horses with inconsistent spellings and jockeys. Winners include Kethrene Oxavier in the first race and Corlonge in the third, with various listed patrons and odds amid a garbled field.

Oakland results sweep through crowded racing card

First race over three furlongs Vaeue ridden by Vouperi led from start to finish at 7 to 1, Hula placed second. time 6.38. Second race Futurity Court Am Pete at 10 to 1 won by Duke of Milan 10 to 1 with Garden’s Blaned close behind. time 12. Second through sixth races noted names like Mollie Montrom, Burning Hust, Balengs Mim Hanna, Gillette, Bilerd, and others. Third race Futurity Court Sunior 112 led Creston 11 to 2. Doctor Dougherty and Tiake among others. Fourth race 11 18 miles Grok won by Taplin. Tom Oatley and Thomas second. Sixth race Selimog furlongs Bada at 5 to 1 won by Selden. Elecra B 2 to 1, with Tia and others in fray.

Vaeue Vouperi Hula Goon Wala Ast Basor Ongudind Rarelétontait Maxing. Kleter Emory K Amargom Str Boulea Futurity Courte Sunior Creston Ewcond Dr. Dougherty Thing Tiake Eastin Tillinghast Rewina Arvi Raleist Ta2e Fares Wiwis T. Fryer Elling Grok Page Toms Oatley Thomas Bada Taplin Athi Elecra Tia Hertlans Palo Chiquito Basil Silver Geli Oseen

Virginia Quint Defeats Washington and Lee 51 to 7

Virginia quints overwhelmed Washington and Lee at Charlottesville on February 2, routing the Lexington squad 51 to 7. Virginia showed its best form this season with 21 to 4 in the first half, strong teamwork, and accurate shooting from Kearns and captain Boyd. Lineups list Boyd Burks May Fansin Stain We Jones Dulaney Reale Cabores Gardhell Net Drake Burmpthera Kearns Christian press Gnate Spratt Toueeij Kearns Geel Dulaney Glascom.

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Georgetown Versus M C A Battle For District Title

Georgetown varsity meets M C A tonight in the association gymnasium on G Street to decide the district championship. The 8 15 pm start follows a preliminary between Y T M L A reserves and another team, drawing a large basketball crowd.

Georgetown Ve. ¥. M.C. A Georgetown Association Gymnasium G Street YT. ML. A

Yale Athletes Enter Georgetown Meet in Convention Hall

Entries rush in for the March 6 Georgetown meet, Yale sending Kilpatrick and other stars like Miles Baird May Mullen and the Kirrasnoft brothers. Hopkins likely to challenge Columbia in a mile relay as Yale Princeton race in the 2 mile relay. Tickets selling fast at White's Sporting Goods.

Georgetown Convention Hall Baltimore Oriole City Railwaye John Hopkins Columbia Yale Miles Baird May Mullen Kirrasnoft Brothers Gardner Symour Kilpatrick Hil Eitpatrick Ie Piett Hiry Princeton Pennsylvania Corpell Villeinis Johna Hopking Villa‘nova Wesleyan Fordham Richmond College Washington College Maryland Agricultural Callses Western Maryland White

Thoroughbred Race Entries Show Busy Card Across 6 Races

An OCR read of race entries lists multiple races with horses like Alles Bunny Wood Yorke and others across six events. The card includes first through sixth races with entries, weights, and claimed odds, detailing gate numbers and horse names in a dense, spell-rough format.

Should Ren Well Today

A listing style fragment names Vallants Rugticana Blua Moore Geld Dust Marcid Hall and a string of others including Arlovette Tree Inti Fond Hest Taboo HU Top Old Honesty Coonakta Mise Biz My Hears Ritiacetinkle Agreement and Sally Savage with many more persons and items in a damaged OCR passage.

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