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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1908

Page

26

National Leagues clash over minor league rules and drafts

Journal recounts ongoing conflict between the National Association of Minor Leagues and the National Commission over compliance with the national agreement. It notes disputes on draft limits, player eligibility, and governance, with reference to Nelson, Ford, and other figures amid surrounding boxing and league actions.

J. ED Grillo National Association of Minor Leagues National Commission Becuse National Commission Las Hhenea Ce Sagecoment Uresting Sion Tenfarer

McParland Defeats Keyes in Chicago Boxing Bout

McParland outboxed Keyes over twelve rounds at the Armory Athletic Argentine tonight. The Chicago scrapper dominated with constant punishment while Keyes showed grit despite a severe beating. Elkton stockholders plan to reorganize the local baseball league and field a fast team this season.

Chicago Parky Meearhind Pert Rees New York Armory McParland Sage Tat Sean Me Elkton Elkton Baseball Lan Wit Ceek County Baseball

Should Run Well To Bay In New Orleans Card

A fragmented list of names and terms from New Orleans racing notes includes horses, jockeys, owners, and places such as Pasadena La Giotta and Captain Burnett. Notable entities include Warner Grinwell Angelus Meado w Freeze and Jockey Maunes. The text reads as a shuffled catalog of entrants and sponsors without a cohesive report.

New Orleans Telescope Warner Grinwell Beatrice Toy Buy Momentum Colloquy Angelus ET. Shipp Apache John Carrall Pasadena Temaceo Handzarra Avaunteer Meadow Freeze King of the Valley J. D. Duns

Close finish wins by Geo and Odom in bid for purse

In a tight race, Geo and Odom clinched a close victory for the purse. Lucy Marie, the Medium of a Bilting by New Orleans horseman Lord Stan, showed promise but disappointed in the final event. Alex Brewster secured top spot in the C. S. Burti place at the Jockey Club head event.

Lucy Marie New Orleans Lord Stanhope Alex Brewster C. S. Burti Head Jockey Club

Sea Swell Wins Narrowly at Fair Grounds Race

Belle Strome, the odds-on favorite, clashes with Miss Strome in a photo finish for the fourth race at the Fair Grounds. Powers posts three winners from five mounts, with Comedienne and Sea Swell delivering clean wins. O'Malley racks up a major score with Lucy Marie in non winners. Weather clear, track soft. several races feature close finishes and standout jockeys.

Wearington New Orleans Fair Grounds Belle Strome Miss Strome Black Maurin Powers George Odom Comedienne Plaudit Rebel Queen Cella Sea Swell O’malley D.C. O'Malley Lucy Marie O'Malley

Outsiders Win Three at Santa Anita Narrow Meet

The Outsiders took three of six races at Santa Anita with two favorites and a second choice winning the others. Tim Wen, the 1 to 2 favorite, captured the first race by five lengths over Kirkfield Belle, Gateway third. The program included races from one mile to seven furlongs with mixed results and various contenders like Soling, Marion Delorme, and Magazine among the competitors.

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Muskoday Falters In Richmond Handicap. Miss Officious Wins

In Oakland on January 14 A Muskoday faltered under heavy weight in the Richmond Handicap. Miss Officious, guided by jockey Kelly, captured the race by the best part of a length, sharing favoritism with Muskoday. Fudletta finished third as Heatherscutt upset in the selling race. The meet featured four starters in the handicap and multiple races with varied results and times.

Muskoday Miss Officious Oakland Cal A. Muskoday Richmond Kelly Fudletta Tvo Heatherscutt Hayes Crystal Were Melairre Emma G Garrol Vonbeur Galmoors Ian Lord Marguerita Ranaelph Lord Fillgrane Patriotic Neuraneo Els Ron Pume Woodlander Pont Edward Ormonde McClain Hazlet W McIntyre Chitterling Whoa Marra Yankee Nie Johumy White Sir Davin Work ‘Box His Eaton Beechwood Miller Lazelle Ascot Lone Wall Williames Foin Alarie Retroit Macbeth Royal Hedataaran Mins Omcigus Hellz Tyte

Horse Race Results From A Crowded Skimpy Card

In the fifth race Selting Hand Me Down won by 97 with Warden Yell second and Cecytus third, Time noted as 1:434-5. Sixth race Futurity purse results show Grace & as winner with Dawn Patrick second and Blonds third, time not clearly given.

A. Muskoday Miller Fulletta Heatherton Brean Selting Hand Me Down Putton Warden Yell Hayes Cecytus J. Butler Bobby Shaté Bill Watkins Astoria Belte Rustler Alan Ram Grace Heathertom Dawn Patrick Mentry McIntyre V8 Aliver Sue Ruth W Lega Form Neva W Iso Ran

Commission Calls Minors Amid Reserve List Controversy

The National Association and national baseball commission publish a warning to clubs over the final reserve list issued October 17. The notice targets players already purchased or drafted by major league clubs and urges immediate examination to remove names wrongly carried by association clubs. The move aims to curb improper reservations with significant financial implications.

National Association Cincinnati National Baseball Commission Wayers Nation Association

Readmission and Re-election Spark Departmental Baseball League Reforms

The first meeting of the year re elected M O Chance president and set up eight clubs Agriculture Navy War Commerce and Labor Post office Treasury Interior and Interstate Commerce with new league directors including Judge Parker and M O Chance. A committee was named to secure rounds and by laws colors chosen for most teams, next meeting January 28.

Agriculture and War Department Interstate Commerce Chance M. OG. Chance T. L. Weed Commerce and Labor C. Robinson John H. Anderson Denman Thompson Billy” Retis Agriculture Navy War, Commerce and Labor Post-office Treasury Interior Judge Parker Irving Frickney Paymaster Holt M. O. Chance Postatice H. F. Worley Samuel D. Sterne E. C. Robinson Gen. Edwards Bureau of Insular Affairs T. Worley Z. L. Weed Messrs J. H. Anderson G. Sanders J. C. Kondrup C. J. Duganne H. T. la Clair S. D. Sterne Ight

Military Relay Race at George Washington Games

Arrangements were completed by Manager Fleming for a three team military relay at Convention Hall a week from next Saturday night. Teams from Company G First Regiment District National Guard Richmond Howitzers Fort Myer Cavalry compete with strong runners on each side and a close contest expected. The Bliss Electrical School trains ten runners in open events with a one mile relay against Maryland Agricultural College. Gus Wade prepares for a local cue match as part of the sports page lineup.

Fleming Convention Hall Company G First Regiment District National Guard Richmont, Howitzers Richmond Fort Myer Cavalry Company I U and I Richmond Howitsere Norfolk Blues Norfolk Bliss Electrical School Maryland Agricultural College Biss Eager Flectrictane Hyden Love Weller Southerland Harris Packingter

Troopers Defeat Regiment Quint In Fort Myer Gym

In Fort Myer on Monday night Troop F Thirteenth Cavalry beat the First Regiment National Guard basketball team before a large crowd. Final score and full lineup noted, with halfs of 20 minutes. Also dated January 14 New York updates on National League baseball contracts and releases.

Regiment Quint Fort Myer Thirteenth Cavalry Regiment National Guard Mahomey McLane Hoagland Hefner Rice Fergus New York Pulliam National League of Professional Baseball Club Philadelphia Walter Warwick Cincinnati Columbus Fred W. Gdaweil Roy Hitt Arthur Krueger Pittsburg Rochester William J. Duggleby E. J. Anderson Wheeling Harry Huston

Baltimore manager posts forfeit to bind Windrid match

Fred Schree of Baltimore, manager at Kid Dorset, posts a forfeit of $25 to the sporting editor of The Post to bind a match with Sally Windrid of Rochester. Windrid’s manager Mr Biliven is in the city and Biliven is asked to call at The Post office to put up Windrid’s forfeit.

Fred Schree Baltimore Kid Dorset The Post Sally Windrid Rochester N. W Biliven Bilven the Post Windrid

Anti racing bills to curb track gambling to be introduced

Albany Jan W Following a conference Sen ator Agnew and Assemblyman Hart announced two anti race tract gambling bills will be introduced in both houses tomorrow They impose a one year flat penalty for track gambling with possible short sentences of five or ten days but no alternative fines provided

New York Albany N. Y Jan. W Agnew Hart

Racing Tax Nears Quarter Million Despite Growth

Special to The Washington Post reports New York January 1 that race track tax receipts total 4 925 583 for 197 races with 5 percent levy. Growth since 1895 proves public support rising. 1907 tax 246 428 16 and total purses in agriculture and medicine. Jimmy Callahan discusses Mike Donlin’s bat control and inside play while Batting Nelson avenges himself against Jack Clifford in Ogden Utah. The Brooklyn and Detroit Spring training plans and Comiskey’s itinerary are noted along with Athletics Cubs spring plans.

Washington Post New York John S. Shes Jimmy Callahan White Sox Chicago Mike Donlin Donlin Callahan Siicx Mike George Davis Davis

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