Carroll Protest Upheld in Cross Country Championship
The Carroll Institute protest over the South Atlantic Association cross-country race last Thanksgiving was upheld. The race will be re-run on a 6 to 6% mile course, limited to the original contestants, with the Cross Country Club’s team trophy and medals to be returned. Joe Geiger won the original race as an unattached entrant.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Carroll Institute
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Washington
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Interscholastic Basketball Double Header At Arcade
Western seeks a third straight win against Central and St Albans as Army and Navy Prep face Business in a brisk league double header at the Arcade. Western defeated St Albans 66 to 66 in their last clash to set a league record while Central beat Eastern in a tight game last Tuesday.
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Army
Savvy Prep
Central
St. Alban's
St. Albans
St Alban’s
Eastern
Navy Prep
Wentern Forttions
N Prep
Knudsen
Hamberlaine Sargeant
Marbury
Deaendorf White
Diesel Smith
John Whelchel
Quint Defeats Virginia Medical College 4 1 in Exhibition
Catholic University defeated Virginia Medical College 4 to 1 in a fast paced Arcade room game. Gallivan at center stood out with strong scoring and team play as C U prepared for Navy. Substitutions and fouls noted, final score.
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Virginia Medical College
Catholic University
Asrnousy
Brookland Quint
Gallivan
Navy
Suyummary
Poe
Ann Wate
Holland Gallivan
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Asee
Lynch
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Shahon
Caffrey
Sentol
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Hischeliffa
Goala
Shortyey
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Cartwright
Killien
Holland
Vaon
Vann
Frank Schlosser
Georgetowns Triumph in Annual Opener Over GWU
Georgetown wins 27 to 23 in the first game of the annual series at Ryan Gymnasium. The Hatchetties show stamina edge, with Beradini Kelly and O L one standout for Georgetown while Shaver and Matthews led George Washington. Bellwether play and fast passing defined the contest as Georgetown never trailed after mid first half.
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George Washington
Shaver
Hilltoppers
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Kelly
Hatchetties
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Georgetowns
Blue and Gray
O'Lone
G. Wash
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Donnelly
Yerkes to Play With Cubs This Season
Chicago January 13 Steve Yerkes former Boston Americans and Pittsburgh star will play this year with the Chicago Cubs infield Manager Tinker said the team is virtually complete.
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Steve Yerkes
Boston Americans
Pittsburgh
Cubs
Yerkes
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Tinker
Gallaudet Teams Play Benefit Games At Noel House
Gallaudet first and second teams meet in two benefit games at Noel House Gym tonight and Rolands and Federals, with strong indepedent opponents expected to challenge the Kendall Greeners. The opener between Gallaudet seconds and Federals starts at 8 o clock and draws a likely large crowd as rosters list Schowe through Doorman Willman in the lineups.
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Rolands
Federals
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Gallaudet Seconds
Federala
Schowe
Rembolt
Doorman
Willman
Cary to Introduce New Boxing Bill in District
Milwaukee dispatch reports Representative W J Cary plans a bill to copy Wisconsin boxing rules for the District of Columbia. Cary requests from Wisconsin boxings commission secretary the rules, law copy, and details to duplicate the system in Washington.
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New York
New York Morning Telegraph
Milwaukee
District of Columbia
W. J. Cary
State Boxing Commission
Wisconsin Board
Willard Moran May Be Postponed To Memorial Day
New York reports a proposed ten round heavyweight bout between Jess Willard and Frank Moran planned for March may be postponed to Memorial Day because Willard cannot fight in March. If rescheduled, the bout will be held outdoors.
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New York
Jess Willard
Frank Moran
Willard
G U Generals to host Bucknell in 1916 schedule
Washington and Lee announces the 1916 football schedule with Bucknell set to visit Lexington on November 4. Georgetown and W and L may renew football relations in 1917. Several big colleges were offered games, including Notre Dame and Texas, but the schedule was full.
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Washington and Lee
R. B. McDougie
Bucknell
Batila
Generals
Georgetown
Hilltoppers
Washington
Richmond
Lee
Notre Dame
University of Texas
West Virginia
Wesleyan
Indiana
Illinois
Noel Girl Basketers Defeat Georgetown In Close Tilt
The Noel House girls edged Georgetown 22 to 16 at the Noel House gym, with Misa Dove and Misa Brown leading scoring. The game featured substitutions and refereeing by Whitcomb and Haas as local fans cheered the Noel House victory.
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Noel House
Georgetown
Foust
Misa Brown
Agnes Selby
Will Bubstitations
Mies Chaney
Minx H. Williame
Miss ¥. Rawlings
Miles Bélle
Fivet
Mixs Brown
Mine Chamberlain
Ming Kreamer
Misa I. Beall
Griff May Sell Young Jennings Plans For Charlottesville Camp
Nationals coach Char lottesville plans for spring training in Virginia with Morley Jennings likely to move to New York Yankees. Griff ith expects Joe Gedeon to try for second base while assessing Jol Morgan and Sawyer. The article cites clean play standards and debates over salaries and player trades surrounding the Washington club.
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Stanley T. Milliken
Morley Jennings
Washington Baseball Club
New York Yankees
Griffith
Highlanders
Jennings
Ola Fox
Harry Holland
Minneapolis
American Association
Nationals
Betovba
Grifith
Joe Gedeon
Sawyer
Morgan
Tom Sharkey and Tim McGrath Love Letter Capers at Sea
At Sheepshead Bay Tom Sharkey pines for a county Clare correspondent while Tim McGrath acts as handler and reader of all letters. Sharkey schemes to hide contents by feeding Tim cotton and asking for a whispered, partial reading, preserving secrecy of the romance.
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Tom Sharkey
Sheepshead Bay
Tim McGrath
Tom
Colleen
County Clare
Ireland
Mr. Sharkey
Tim
McGrath
Sharkey
Hera
April 12 Inaugural Openers Planned For Major Leagues
Chicago Jan 13 President Johnson of the American League said the American and National Leagues season will open April 12. The two leagues will avoid conflicts and draft schedules later with Johnson and Barney Dreyfuss representing the National League. They will confer informally next Saturday. The date shows no departure from customary openings.
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Chicago
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Barney Dreyfuss
Southern Quint Loses to Rockville Five in Open Contest
Special to The Washington Post from Rockville Md January 13 The Southern Terminal Y M C A Washington team fell to Rockville’s crack quint 23 to 28 The game featured standout play by Witherow from Rockville and Hutchinson from the visitors Substitutions included Riggs for Peter and Jordan for Witherow Points from floor credited to McDonald Higgins Witherow Hutchinson Spen and Heap added fouls credited to Witherow Hutchinson The referee was Charles G Myers.
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Washington Post
Rockville
Washington
Witherow
Hutchinson
Riggs
Peter
Jordan
McDonald
Higgins
He Heap
Spen
Chariee G. Myers
Cincinnati Sets 26-Man Spring Training Ball Club
Cin cinnati Ohio January 13 official notice limits spring training trip to 26 players. Itinerary lists games from March 6 departure to April 10 with teams in Shreveport New Orleans Memphis and Cincinnati. Also notes a YMCA gym basketball game tonight between the home team and Gilbert class from Fourth Presbyterian Church.
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Ohio
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Cincinnati
Cane’ Ae
New York Americans
Memphis
American Association
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Fourth Presbyterian Church
Princeton Baseball Announces 23-Game Schedule
Princeton New Jersey January 18 manager Bullock announces a 23 game schedule for the season. Seven teams dropped and four added including Maryland Agricultural and Seton Hall. Ten games are away with a Southern trip Easter recess. The Harvard Yale Princeton triangular series is discontinued except a conditional third game.
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N. J
B. Bullock
Seton Hall
Holy Cross
Maryland Agricultural and Union
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Yale
Gettysburg
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Villanova
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Hudgern
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Princton
New Haven
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
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Amherst
Geineecan
Fate
En ‘Orla i
New York
U. U. FA PREPS WIN OVER WESTERN FRESHMEN
Georgetown Junior Preps defeated Western Freshmen 18 to 7 in Ryan Gym. Key players were J. Donohue and Wales for the Preps with Mciver notable for Western. Scoring included Bonabue Wales Donohue Weaver Melver Bresee and Bresee scoring twice. Substitutions noted and time halves set at 12 and 15 minutes.
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Western
Ryan
J. Donohue
Wales
Mciver
Geo, Jr
West
Freshm
Donohue
Phillies and Indians to play spring exhibition games in South
Chicago January 12 Phillies and Indians set to meet Joe Tinker's Cubs Whales in practice games in the South this spring. Cubs Whales head to Tampa March 5 and 6 in two squads. Phillies tackle Tampa March 8 and 9 and Petersburg March 18 and 19. Indians game is April 7 at New Orleans. other Southern clubs in plans.
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Phillies
Indians
Joe Tinker
Cubs-Whales
South
Cubs
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