Connie Mack's schedule set for three holiday events
Sporting Facts and Fancies reports Connie Mack and the Athletics plan three major holiday appearances this season including Memorial Day and a special Davis day. New York opens the Philadelphia schedule with a memorial day game while the Highlanders may join in on other dates.
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Connie Mack
Chicago
Mack
Combey
Eloran
Harry Davis
Philadelphia
Davis
Athletics
New York
Highlanders
Onnshey
Vrotan
Johnson
Washington
Cleveland
Harvard Dean Condemns Extravagant Athletic Costs
Cambridge Feb 21 Dean Lebaron H Brigas chairing Harvard committee on athletic regulation reports that despite large receipts from baseball and football the Harvard Athletic Association struggles to meet bills after modest Soldiers Field improvements. He condemns lavish captain and coach tastes in hotel, food, and gear that pamper and pauperize strong men.
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Cambridge
Mass
Dean Lebaron H. Brigas
Harvard University
Lowell
Harvard Athletic Association
Soldiers’ Field
Dean Bugis
Veteran Outfield for Sox May Rely on Three Veterans
Chicago February 21 Hugh Duffy White Sox manager began spring training plans and said the likely opening outfield will be three veterans McIntyre Dougherty and Callahan based on their condition. Parent is slowing, Meloan likely kept regardless.
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Chicago
Hugh Duffy
White Sox
McIntyre
Dougherty
Callahan
Parent
Meloan
Donnelly Beats Moore In Arcail Roller Race
Carroll Donnelly, southern champion roller skater, defeated Lyman Moore in their mile race at the Arcade rink last night. The event comprised four series of three. the next race is scheduled for Thursday night at the same venue.
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Carroll Donnelly
Lyman Moore
Tigers to Sell Catcher to Buffalo Club
Detroit announces arrangements to let one of its junior catchers Becken dorf or Casey go to George Stallings Buffalo club after training season. Stanage and Schmidt will handle most work. two recruit catchers Kocher and Anton to other clubs for seasoning. Joe Sugden signs as assistant coach to scout young pitchers. Neff reelected coach of South Carolina football team.
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Detroit
Beckendorf
Casey
George Stallings
Buffalo
Stanage
Schmidt
Kocher
Toronto
On Ton
Joe Sugden
Tigers
Jennings
Lang Ford upset as foul ends Aussie bout early
In London bill Lang against Sam Langford ends in the sixth round after Lang is disqualified for a foul with Langford dominant earlier. Langford won the bout as Lang’s nerves failed, the crowd noting Lang’s heavy punishment and Langford’s steady dominance.
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Langford
London
Bill Lang
Sam Langford
Hugh McIntosh
Lang
Ling
We Olympia
Zang
Sam
Georgetown Dominates Baltimore City College at Arcade Rink
Georgetown outpaced Baltimore City College with fast passing and dribbling, building a 24 to 1 lead at halftime. Barricello starred with nine baskets while Kreiger pulled off a remarkable shot from the center of the door as Georgetown ran away to win decisively.
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Baltimore City College
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Blue
Gray
Peters
Barricello
Uis
Kretger
Baltimore
Ballcae College
Lamberton L
Peters Martin
King
Sos
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Kreiger Helskel
Grahem Peppen
Monarch
Brown
Schlosser
Kreiger
Lamberton
Martis
Klong
Travers
Broya Fractanses
Feters
Mr. Hughes
Brightwood long race tests cross country stars
Fifty runners enter the third annual South Atlantic Amateur Athletic Union cross country championship at Brightwood Hotel with H C Tipphinstone favored over F C Lee and J B Reeside. The course runs about six and a half miles with two loops from Brightwood to Piney Branch and back, involving three clubs Washington Cross Country Club Baltimore Cross Country Club and Fifth Regiment in team title race.
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Piney Branch
Military Road
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F. C. Lee
J. B. Reeside
Johns Hopkins University
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Washington Grove Athletic Association
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Polac
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Standard Athletic Club
Fifth Regiment
Baltimore
Murphy Gets Decision In Close Twelve Round Bout
Special to The Washington Post from Boston reports Eddie Murphy of Boston edging Philadelphia’s Young Sammy Smith by a close decision after twelve fast rounds. Murphy landed heavier punches and chased the lead throughout the later rounds while Smith, tiring, showed fine defense but faded. No knockdowns occurred and only a few of Smith’s punches slowed Murphy.
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Cincinnati
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Washington
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Coal Hill
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Fisth
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Ralph Rose
McLean
Washington Post
Boston
Mass
Sammy Smith
Philadelphia
Eddie Murphy
Murphy
Smith
Biddle Fails to land Against McFarland at OBrien Club
Tony Biddle and Packey McFarland clash as McFarland dominates the four round exhibition. Frankie Madole, a top Pittsburg lightweight, faces Biddle’s partner in the near main, while Sammy Kelter meets Tommy OToole in the semi windup.
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Tony Biddle
Jack O'brien
A. C
Eléves
Packey McFarland
Chicago
McFarland
Biddle
Will. McFarland
O’brien
Frankie Madole
Pittsburg
Madole
Pennsylvania
Sammy Kelter
England
Tommy O'Toole
Scanlon balks on contract with Brooklyn club
Brooklyn pitcher Dr W B Scanlon said he would refuse to play under the Brooklyn National management for another season. The club offered a reduced salary. Scanlon, after six years with Brooklyn, says he will quit baseball rather than accept the cut, noting he is tired of playing for a tail-end club and that minor leagues pay better.
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Jimmie Austin
New York
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Seventh
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Radsbridge
Washington
Missouri
Mr. McAleer
Myrmidons
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Jimmy Austin
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Truesdale
Roy
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Gallaudet
Luther Taylor
William Hoy
Milan
Roach
Racuse
Scanlon
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Fim
Georgetown Prep Defeats Eastern High In District Final
Georgetown Prep beat Eastern High 31 to 21 in Ryan gym to advance in the District Interscholastic championship. Schou and Sehugrue starred for the Preps while Chase led the Eastern attack. half scores were 16–7 and 15–14. Referee Joyse. timers King and Fitzhigh. time two 20 minute halves.
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Ryan Gymnasium
Sehugrue
Chase
Town Preps
Schou Loebl
Lane Tala Bee Varela
Sehugrue Dales
Lawler Chase
Dailey Sigan
Maram McCaffiny
Schugrue
Lawler
Lane
Loebl
Dailey
Ligon
McCaffrey
Toul— Varela
Joyse
King and Fitzhigh
Mr. Corman
Jacksonville and Tampa Race Entries Highlight Fast Dividends
Racing entries from Jacksonville and Tampa show multiple races for 2 to 4 year olds across six events. Notable names include Mack B. Eubanks, Court Jester, Walter Scott, Wing Ting, and King of Yolo among numerous entries with varied purses and distances. In Baltimore, two local youths sign with the Lynchburg club of the Virginia League, signaling rising baseball talent.
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Mack B. Eubanks
Court Jester
Trusala Emma
Margarum
Duval
Traymors
Abadie
Samuel K. Moyer
Tom King
New Haven
Walter Scott
Selting
Gavatte
Molly Ho
Allandele
Queen
Spin
Archduke
Old Boy
Colletta
Ortson
Altadena
Doyle and
Oakley
Frank Nevin
Sam Matthews
Kingship
General McGregor
Lady Yemm
Ozona
Star Blue
Alfred the Great
Workbox
Wing Ting
Effendi
Rob R
Aximes
Console
Donald McDonald
Bonnie Bee
Bat Mestersen
Sylvertris
Hibernia
Gerande
Strike Out
Sin Fran
King of Yolo
Mark Anthony
Ida D
Fxecontent
Merman
Don Diaz
Ong
Queen Marguerite
Huck
Juarez
Lynchburg
Baltimore
Yving
Fred Bruck
Suburbans
Eddie Adler
Walbrook
Lynchbor c
Ten round draw for Cross and Marta at Fairmount A. C.
Special to The Washington Post reports East Side dentist Leach Cross and Johnny Marta fought a ten round draw in New York. Both showed periods of control with quick rallies, and the match included repeated warnings from the referee for head and clinch actions.
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Washington Post
New York
Leach Cross
East Side
Johnny Marta
Fairmount A. C
Marto
Leach
Marte
Cross
Old Rivals to Clash at Georgetown March Meet
Final plans set for a one mile relay between the Washington Grove four and Tremont Athletic Club to decide the District club championship at the Georgetown meet on March 4. Pennsylvania agrees to a 2640 yard relay against Cornell. entry times extended to Saturday. advance ticket sales expected to set records. Ad Wolgast to meet George Memsie in a twenty round title fight on March 17 in Los Angeles.
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Tremont Athletic Club
Georgetown
Wynard
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Sein
Cornel
Ucketa
White
Sporting Goods
Wolgast
Memsie
Chicago
Ad Wolgast
George Memsie
Los Angeles
Tampa horse racing results first six races
Race by race results for a Tampa meet features maidens to older horses. Notable winners include about tutlonge in race one, Olivia Melkie and Heart Pang winning the later sprints, with times around 1:19 and 1:86. Multiple runners and odds are listed for each event with several second and third place finishers.
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Lelaieah
Trosler
Gut
Catethampian
Pauly
Dora M. Lutz
Ucnighty
Judge Snook
Bad Witness
Jidoran
Jim Ray
Olivia Melkie
Ormes
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Jack Baker
Lewis
Warner’ Griswell
Temper
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Atchie W
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Pearl E
H. M. Sabath
Rustem
Lady Maxim
Dryer
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Traxler
Brougham
Holmes
Virginian Lindsey
Blanche Frances
Occidental
Automatte
Okolona
Nets de Carita
Anderson
Cherry Girl
Pickett
Villain
Rodman
Troxter
Athania
Rose O’nelle St. Valentine
Zitpah
Kitty Fishér
L'Appeile Algo
Heart Pang
Lola Cavanagh
Hoffman
Vanen
Troxlory
Minot
FL Jackson
von Laer
Horicon
Dreyer
Cherokee Roseack Nunnally
Autom Girt
Cathedral Boys, Yankees Set To Battle In Gym
The National Cathedral School for Boys and Yankees of the boys department will play basketball at 10 36 in G Street gym. Cathedral boys, fresh from Virginia trips, seek another win in their longest winning streak. Yankees also confident of victory.
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Yankees
M.C. A
G Street
Cathedral
Virginia
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