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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1912

Page

11

May Race in Boston New Athlete for G U to Run Harvard and Yale

A new runner from Georgetown University will join veterans to compete in a triangular relay against Harvard and Yale in Boston on February 10. The squad plans to race in Washington, North Carolina, and face a tough schedule, with several veterans missing and training ongoing despite weather and injuries.

Boston G. U Lannigan Washington North Carolina Tunibes Ale Neds Tecia Grites Aie Virginia

Highlanders Schedule Spring Training Report

Harry Wolverton, new New York manager, announced the spring training itinerary with players reporting in Atlanta on March 4. The slate includes games in Atlanta Cincinnati Indianapolis Dayton Columbus Toledo from March 25 to April 9. Frank Farrell said the Cincinnati Nationals will help open their new park on March 30.

New York Harry Wolverton Atlanta Cincinnati Indianapolis Dayton Columbus Toledo Frank Farrell Cincinnati Nationals

Old Officers Chosen as Griffith Attends Meeting

Washington baseball club presidents and officers were reaffirmed at a resumed board meeting in the Southern building. Director Cunningham reported progress toward next season and contract renewals, noting the eighth Schenectady player to secure a deal, including McBride.

Joe G. Jackson Washington Baseball Club Thomas C. Noyes Edward J. Walsh Benjamin Minor W. 4. Rantey Mr. Rapley Egypt Nile Cunningham Grimm Schenectady McBride

Georgetown Triumph Over Lovala College In Rough Open Game

Georgetown edged Lovala College 20 to 18 after two overtime periods at the Arcade, a fast and exciting if unsoundly played affair. Georgetown relied on Fury’s long range goals, while Schlosser and others contributed, as Line-up and fouls were noted and Griffin's managerial concerns dominated postgame discussion.

Georgetown Lovala College Arcade Clinic Loyola Schlosser Mta Fury Tess Qin Posttans Derrigcella Petey B. F. Pats Gibson Hollander Aye Schlosser Graham Caltitewer Rove Solay Pory Heisk Furgis Heblosser Foley Peters Ash Cook Brooks Schleseer Gittion Peles Lopala Mr. Hughes

McBride Signs With Washington Club In 1911 Contract

Milwaukee’s George McBride, renowned fielding shortstop, signed a 1911 contract with the Washington club. The deal increases his salary and ends trade rumors with Griffith’s Nationals. Boston and New York showed interest, but Griffith valued McBride highly, setting a substantial gain for the Nationals in players and returns.

Washingtonrat Milwaukee Win George Mc Washington Club Sam Glatke Griffth Natonals McBride Washington Dutis Quietus Grifith Boston New York Ike Griffith Audhsa

Reds Training Schedule Sets Spring Camp Dates

Cincinnati reports the Reds training schedule with practice in Columbus Georgia and Birmingham and Chattanooga dates. The plan includes games against New York Americans and Detroit Americans. The National League season opens in Cincinnati on April 11 with Pittsburgh as the featured attraction.

Cincinnati Hancroft Cincinnati National League Baseball Club Pring Columbus Birmingham Chattanooga Atlanta Knoxville New York New York Americans; April 2 and 3, Columbus, Ohio, At Ciocinnati Ohio Boston Detroit Amecana Pittsburgh

Plan A New League Formed for West Penn Ohio Cities

Special to The Washintones from Cumberland Maryland reports a meeting set for next Saturday in Pittsburgh to form a new baseball league with teams from West Virginia western Pennsylvania and Ohio. Representing Fairmont and Clarkeburg will attend. The plan envisions a joint Fairmont Clarkeburg team and a league including Tintontown Connellsville McKeesport East Liverpool Steubenville Sharm and Newcastle, to draw a combined city population near 30000. The Fairmont Baseball Association is an active corporation.

Cumberland Pittsburgh West Virginia Steubenville Sharm Newcastle Fairmont Baseball Association

Park for outlaw league in Louisville indicated

Louisville reports a franchise in the proposed outlaw league in the Central West. William Niesen of Chicago is named principal promoter. The team would likely play at the old National League grounds on Twenty eighth Street and Broadway, a twelve block shift from the business center, now owned by real estate men seeking baseball leases.

Louisville Washington Post Central West William Niesen Chicago National Leamie Grounds Elahth Street Eelipse

Quints In An Even Break In Army and Navy Prep Game

Army and Navy Prep and Cathedral split a double bill in the former gym. The first team beat Cathedral 11 to 6. the prep reserves won 15 to 5. Lineups feature Turner Beesterensssofh Lockwind McBride Smith in the Army lineup, with Cathedral’s Limare Berwing Gitting and more. Game timed 15 endry minutes per half.

Army and Navy Cathedral Vlaltors A and I Turner Beesterensssofh Lockwind MeBride Rust Smith eLimare Berwin Coelerett O'Leary Page

Deadlock in election ties WVU football captaincy

Morgantown West Virginia January 10 1912 vote for captain of the WVU football team again ends in a tie with six votes for Harry King and six for Carl Bachman Wheeling players from last season. It is the second tie vote of the year and no decision has been announced.

West Viginia Morgantown W. Va West Virginia University Harry King Carl Bachman Wheeling Tein

Three Favorites Win and Balronia Secures Sale Money

Juaves Mexico January results report Balronia winning the fourth race as H K Barnes pays 1.00 for her, an advance of 37 over the selling price. Frank Hogan wins the fifth race with owner J Lowe retaining the gelding. Stewards announce a halt to friendly claiming of horses.

Juaves Mexico H. K. Barnes Balronia Frank G. Hogan J. Lowe Rosen Bells Toager Bate Gohneon Molevmorin Charles Green Pest Koes Worth Taplin Beane Novgorod Uuatnn Angie Alaeron Balrenta Marie Hede Grom Licht Haught Ahied Litesane Chanticleer Bir Tromus Faneuil Alt Angelus Alwaran Molesworth John H. Rheohyn Rosco Grog TATE Sidon Darwijs Youle Tim Judge Mléprison Anquia

Racing Entrants and Prices From Todays Card

The listing shows first race selling open for 95 to 160 each with horses such as Moe Selling Maven year-olds and ape ward s t uriangs Amonalio Odello Docoparlon Allan Page and others. Second race at five furlongs features Benaha Gift Team 101 201 each. Fourth race selling over furlongs includes El Pato Sorrete 100 Val Hwetlna 105 and Great Friar 110 Upright 112. Fifth race selling mile lists Qscuro Soul L Lithogene Alex Korn Whinden 108 and more. Sixth race seven furlongs shows Wiring Feet Tahar Indes Wallon Arc Chanticleer 103 and Tack Mate 105.

Ape Ward S'Turiangs Amonalio Odello Docoparlon Allan Page Old Crow Dkillate Jack Wainwright Braxton Kari Court New Gavitas el Pato Sorrete Val Hwetlna Bil Auprion Agquin Great Friar Soul L Hi Cache Alex Korn Whinden Sellick Tahar Indes Wallon Arc Anit ‘Chanticleer Tack Mate Trea Muitioiwad

Movement to appoint betting inspectors by Kentucky racing board

A movement in Louisville seeks a bill in the current session to empower the State racing commission to appoint inspectors of betting machines at tracks. Inspectors would be paid by small assessments on the tracks. The aim is to place enforcement under the commission’s authority.

Kentucky Racing Commission Louisville General Assembly State Racing Commission

Johnson vows to force Corbett apology in Chicago clash

Chicago January 1 Jack Johnson heavy weight champion declares he will pursue legal action and challenge James J Corbett to settle their feud in a fight if Corbett does not apologize for accusations of faking contests He promises to meet Corbett in Chicago within ten days and to sue for damages if needed Corbett, in Fonton Mass, says he will be ready and plans to travel to Chicago to face Johnson and defend his position stating Johnson’s claims are unfounded and that he would have beaten him years ago

Cunningham Griffith Shane Flyemin Hese Lino Gray Tie Comiskey Callahan Rox Chicago Grifith Washington Gays Corbett Washington Post Jack Johnson Borer James J. Corbett F Johnson Wiho Johnson Mr. Johnson Neety Fonton Mass Sim Corbett pSho Dispatch Jack — Johnson Kaufman Kaufmain

O Keefe Beats O Leary In Featherweight Bout

Eddie O Keefe of Philadelphia decisively stopped Young O Leary of New York in the eighth round of a ten round featherweight bout at the Houston Athletic Club to prevent a knockout. Keefe floored O Leary for nine seconds in the third and sixth rounds and opened a cut eye in the sixth, with the referee halting proceedings in the eighth.

New York, Jan Eddie O'Keefe Philadelphia Young O'Leary New York Houston Athletic Club Keefe O Leary O'Leary

Colgate Football Schedule Announced For 19XX Season

Hamilton N C January 10 Manager Bond announces Colgate football schedule. September 28 at Ithaca against Cornell. October 5 at Amherst. October 12 at Hobart. October 19 at Trinity Hartford. October 26 at West Point. November 9 at Yale New Haven. November 15 at Rochester Hamlin. November 23 at Syracuse.

Hamilton N. C Bond Colgate Cornell Ithaca Amherst Hobart Sfarlton Trinity Hartford West Point Yale New Haven Rochester Haml Syracuse

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