Shrubb Breaks Indoor Records in Fifteen Mile Race
A crowded track saw Shrubb set indoor records by beating Dorando in a fifteen mile race, with jockeys Platteon Transmute and Gu Nest among the notable riders. The event featured several strong horses and jockeys, including Silver Knight who posted a surprising win and drew no bets from 3,000 spectators.
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Shrubb
Dorando
Gutswwer
Georgetown and Nationals Plans in Fractured Forecast
The article surveys shifting football and team plans. Managers consider position changes for Convoy Unglaub and others while Georgetown announces an eleven game schedule including Virginia on November 15. Other notes cover league name changes, Yale coaching plans, umpire appointments, and a quirky report from a pitcher deal.
Rube Clarke Insane Finally Placed in Government Hospital
Local fans shocked as veteran Washington player Rube Clarke, famed for his all round skill, is committed to the Government Hospital for the Insane by order of Judge Mulloway. Reports say ill health and recent threatening actions prompted watch by a half brother. Clarke had notable moments including a district championship game with Trinity and stints in Troy and Norfolk clubs before health declined.
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Rube” Clarke
Washington
Government Hospital For
Mulloway
Clarke
George R. Glasco
Diamonds
Rube
Trinity
Jimmy Kerry
Troy
Norfolk Club
Manager Cantillon Stands Firm On Team Discipline
Sporting comment analyzes Cantillon’s stance in keeping order within a Boston team. He asserts discipline is essential, dismissing weak fronts and resisting player pressure. Discussion compares Burns, Hurns, and Young, noting Cantillon’s view on optimal pitching and the balance of talent versus control.
Georgetown vs Cornell Tonight in Gold Fellows Hall
Georgetown basketball aims for a season closer as it meets Cornell University in Gold Fellows Hall. The Ithacans arrive strong, promising a stiff test after recent form, while Georgetown seeks a morale-boosting win before facing Virginia in the season finale.
Highlanders Second Division Leaves for South Camp
New York group ships to Macon Georgia for training at the southern grounds. Neill Ball Willie Keeler Joe Lake Jack Kleinow Charlie Farrell Jim Burke trainer listed. Philadelphia pickups for Joe Ward Jack Knight and Quinn. Wagnon and Demaree released to Lawrence club. Manager Stallings calls other Hill Toppers to report by March 1 at Hotel Lanier Macon.
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Washington Post
New York
Highlanders
South
Gelock
Pennsylvania
Macon
Neill Ball
Willie Keeler
Joe Lake
Jack’ Kleinow
Chariie Farrell
Jim Burke
Philadelphia
Joe Ward
Jack Knight
Quinn
Wagnon
Demaree
New York Americans
Stallings
Hotel Lanier
Automobile World Reports and Show Sparks in Washington
Washington car news highlights sales of Packard and Chalmers-Detroit models, the Luttrell and Pope firms sending executives to Baltimore for an auto show, and Taft's personal car purchase. It notes tire wear, driving practices, and the rising popularity of the straight line design with wide ship entrances. Local figures J A Muebleisen, David Dunnegan, and Joseph Falconer attend the show. Wardman discusses touring plans and a six-cylinder Matheson demand.
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Ganiier Ormelas
Cau
Tie Pope Automoile Company
Washington
Orme
Hinadt Avluese
Motor Car Company
Los Angeles
Wardman
New’ Orleans
Palm Beach
Valfornia
Lita Pope
Toledo
Yale Freshmen Expected to Miss Intercollegiate Track
Five Yale freshmen from last year face conditioning and likely removal from intercollegiate dual meet plans. Athletes named Wooster Canfield Seymour Corin pole vaulter Eugene Osborn Chester Juffale sprinters Snyder Theodore Willingham all contributed to the former Yale freshman team. Bleinstein once listed as a top varsity prospect. remaining members carry scholarships, though recent dress codes are noted.
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Conclaates
Wooster Canfield
Seymour
Corin
Eugene’ Osborn
Chester Juffale
Besife
Snyder
Dayton
Ohio
Theodore Willingas
Brooktlynn
Yale
Bleinstein
Williams
Shefield
Scientié
George Washington Rise Club Defeats Company K in Close University Range Match
The George Washington Rise Club beat Company K Second Regiment in a tight University Range contest on L Street. The victory margin was narrow, with both teams evenly matched. W. B. Cash George Ington stood out, totaling a season high of 100 points, while other players contributed to the close scoreline as listed in the page’s standings.
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University Range
George Washington Rise Club
Paints Separa
W. B. Cash
George Ington
Famibaugh’ Ae
Ca Wand
Deposed Owners Reorganize National League Club
Philadelphia baseball team, reorganized this afternoon, announced new owners and officers including President James P. McNichol and Secretary Sluam board of sheerhdee Seer. Senator Durham visited the park to inspect stands and discuss changes.
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Éiply
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Philedelphia National League
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Villanova to Compete in Washington Relay Meet
Villanova will participate in a Washington meet against Catholic University and Georgetown on March 6. The program features a 50 meter hurdle dash and a notable relay team addition, with trials and potential distances to be decided later in the week.
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Prince
Horse Racing Results From Los Angeles Meet
A lengthy race card lists multiple events with names like Sayen turlorgs Motéeey Bellanicker and Jane Switty, detailing winners, odds, and placing across six races. The report notes a Knockout incident involving Halter and Phil Knight and references times such as 1:08 for the fifth race and 1:28 for another.
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Shrubb Shatters Indoor Record in 15 Mile Race
Alfred Shrubb the English distance runner dominated the 15 mile event at the Seventeenth Regiment Armory indoor meet, taking a commanding lead from the start and finishing well ahead of Dorande. The race set a new American indoor record for the distance, with Shrubb’s decisive pace from the first mile onward delivering a clear victory as Dorande sprinted to a distant second and received applause.
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Derahdo’ Pierti
Malan
Seventy- Fourth Regiment
Armory
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Dorande
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Washington College announces season baseball schedule
Special to The Washington ros Chestertown Maryland February The base ball schedule for the coming season was announced by Manager W Reymond Moody The list is comprehensive includes games with many well known institutions in the East The opening game will be with Villanova at Chestertown The alumni game last year went seventeen innings with the alumni winning 9 to 7 The squad will be under M J Paompaon an instructor at the college The schedule lists games against Villanova Chestertown Georgetown Gallaudet Penn State Maryland Eastern College Johns Hopkins Maryland Agricultural College Mount St Marys College Gettysburg College Western Maryland College and others with several dates pending
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Dan Murray
Washington
Lee Jn
Georgetown
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Dalulmore
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Richmond
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New York
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Balmore
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Mount St. Joseph's College
Beach Tennis Finals Set After Semifinal Wins
Special to The Washington Post New York Feb 25 Wylie C Grant and Theodore R Pell reached the final of the national indoor doubles on the Seventh Regiment courts by defeating Gus Tave Touchard and Dr William Rosenbaum in straight sets. They led 6 3 in the first set and 8 2 then 5 4 in the second before the challengers rallied briefly. Grant and Pell will meet the winner of the other semifinal Cragin Jr William B and Miley 8 Charfock vs G C Schafer and L H Fitch after darkness halted play.
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Theodore R. Pell
Seventh Regiment
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Major League Circuit Reshaping Splits Cities Across Leagues
Kansas City may drop to the Western League as the American Association and Eastern League merge to form a new third major circuit. Cities slated for removal include Kansas City Minneapolis St Paul and Milwaukee while Louisville Indianapolis Columbus Baltimore Providence Newark and Buffalo join the new arrangement. Joseph D. O'Brien is named for the presidency of the reorganized league.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwau Ken
Louisville
Indianapolis
Columbus
Ipalede
American Association
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Newark
Buffalo
Joseph D. O'Brien
Ke “White
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Magdate
Teheau
Omaba
Milwaukee
Denver Broux City
Des Moines
Contracts and Releases Shake Up Baseball Rosters
John A. Kudler announces numerous contracts and releases affecting Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh. George Browne’s sharp fielding moves to Cincinnati while Louis Ritter heads from Brooklyn to the minors in Denver. Several players transfer among Chicago, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh with picks for leagues across the country. Connie Mack’s Athletics eye new talent from St. James at Harv Cross College, a backstop star from the western state.
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Dr Miles Nervine Restoration Claim from Alabama Testimony
Mrs Rosa Bonner of Birmingham Alabama reports nine to ten years of smothering spells ending in convulsions. She says Dr Miles Nervine provided complete relief and believes it saved her life citing improved vitality from blood flow and nervous energy.
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Rosa Bonner
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