Minor League Revolt Drops Class A Plan
Toledo Ohio January 17 Manager Grillo of the Toledo American Association baseball team will withdraw his club from the Class A grouping among the American Association Southern League Pacific League and Eastern League. Seven teams are said to follow. Indianapolis manager Watkins says the Class A alliance aimed to raise drafts and create a one man draft rule and the major leagues have granted these requests. Allies Bryce Rauschaupt Grillo Kelley and Watkins argue the organization has no need and is extinct. The move follows friction between Bank Johnson of the American League and George Tebeau of the American Association.
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Toledo
Ohio
Grillo
American Association
Southern League
Watkins
Indianapolis
Alliance
Bryce
Rauschaupt
Kelley
Bank Johnson
American League
George Tebeau
Dinner and Conference Planned for Sunday-School League
The Sunday-schools Baseball League will hold a dinner and conference at the Y M C A Building next Monday evening to plan the coming season. James E West, chairman of the special committee, issued invitations to pastors, superintendents, and boards of directors of schools affiliated last year for about thirty attendees. The meeting will cover policy carried through three campaigns and several key topics for the new season.
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James E. West
Yale Baseball Schedule Sets Opener With Georgetown
Yale announces its season schedule with April 12 at Washington D C against Georgetown opening the slate. Other dates include April 13 Virginia at Norfolk and clashes with Penn, Penn State, Princeton, and more, with several games in New Haven and at Philadelphia, Richmond, and New York.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Washington, D. C
University of Virginia
Norfolk
Richmond College
Richmond
Washington
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Penn State College
Princeton
New York
Mimic's Daughter Upsets Fields at New Orleans Fair Grounds
New Orleans racing day featured Mimic's Daughter winning the two year old race at 20 to 1 with Jockey McLaughlin. Northwind led the fourth race at 10 to 1, Guiding Star took the fifth at 2 to 6, and Dec oration won the sixth. Weather fair, track good, results across six races with several longshots and favorites also placing.
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Guiding Star
Newton Bennington
Fair Grounds
McLaughlin
Mimic
Northwind
Pretorius
Vagary
Mamie Lynch
Gay Lizette
Peter Becker
Matt Cwcry
Girdie
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Jack Handy
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Charley Thompson
Gay Adelaide
Hen Mae d'Iful
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Lemon Girl
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Evle Greene
Mishap at City Park Ends rider and steeplechase rider in neck break
At City Park Ida Davis and Orly II led in their events. A spill in the second race unseated Presentation’s rider. Introduction fell during schooling and broke his neck. Evander faded in the steeplechase. Weather clear and track fast. multiple races list winners and times.
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Presentation
New Orleans
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Orly II
City Park
Rip
Evander
Arab
Blue Flame
Lyman Hay
Julia M
Cique
Bert Ozra
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George Perry
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Chapley
Oliver Me
Eliott
Wille Newcomb
Gus Heldorn
Jake Sanders Captures Henry of Navarre Handicap
San Francisco reports Jake Sanders winning the Henry of Navarre Handicap at Oakland as the track stayed sloppy. Bob Ragan, the favorite, ran second with Bannock Bells nosing Benizhtei for third. multiple races showcased varying odds and times across a soggy track.
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Jake Sanders
Oakland
Bob Ragan
Bannock Bells
Benizhtei
Tawasentha
Janice Marian
Our Anna
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el Tovar
la True
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Redlight Disqualified at Ascot in Turf Race Dispute
At Ascot on January 17 the day produced few winners among favorites. Redlight was disqualified in the third race after fouling, while Cutter led the handicap in the fourth race and Ohlene won the seven furlongs. Other races saw MyLe, Seven furlongs, Orehan and Fireball secure victories with notable placers.
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Ascot
Cutter
Clydeo
Gilpin
Marshal Ney
Banker
Borghesi
Retropaw
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W. H. Carey
Fireball
Betsey
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Skeptic
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Susie Christian
Beasick
Sherii Well
Anona
Willie Gregg
Blue Knot
International Yacht Conference Rejects New York Formula Proposals
The International Yachting Conference rejected the New York Yacht Club measurement rule and French proposals based on the American rating. Delegates expect to work toward a compromise with the United States and may adopt the inter European formula at a Friday meeting in London.
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New York
London
International Yachting Conference
Will Run 10 Day Fair Grounds Show List
A condensed runner list of horses and exhibitors at a 10 day fair grounds event. Names include Sweet Favor Massini Handbag Altray Fancy Dreas Bonsbrake Macbeth Bullfinch De Reaxke Whipperwill Columbia Girl Southe Ravtena Lady Rey and many others among entries like Air Ship Emergency Nettle Bumpo Maréo Trogan Mattie H Beecher Rosemond Fonsorica Dance Music Telepathy Castine Oakland and more.
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Whipperwill
Columbia Girl
Southe
Nine
Ravtena
Lady Rey
City Park
Odd Trick
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Merlingo
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Belle Strome
Harry Stephens
Emergency
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Trogan
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Beecher
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Telepathy
Castine
Oakland
New Orleans Fair Grounds Race Entries Day One Card
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Fair Grounds
Balmer
Grove Center
Chauncey Olcott
Little Rosas
Sonnet
Maxzini
George A. Knight
Ancient Witch
Walter Schaeffer
Selfish
Sweet Favor
Rhinock
Rather Royal
Verandah
Sea Voyage
Hm Callina
Yale Reform Sparks Battle Over Intercollegiate Sports
Radicals at Yale push to abandon intercollegiate sports and curb athletics. A special faculty meeting Friday will choose next steps as conservatives resist reforms including removing Walter Camp from coaching and moving management to graduates. Yale hockey routs Brown 9-0 in a separate intercollegiate final.
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Conn
Yale
Sevond
Aboltah
Yate
Walter Camp
Acadenta
Witteenth
Corbett’s Career Seen Fading In Lightweight ranks
Boxing gossip notes Young Corbett’s decline after two decisive defeats by Herrera and a string of losses to Britt Hanlon Nelson and others. The piece highlights Erne Blackburn talks, Erne’s weight debates, Attell bouts, and O’Brien Ryan plans for middleweight title clash in Philadelphia.
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Terry McGovern
Young Corbett
Hartford
Britt
Hanlon
Nelson
Herrera
Unk Russell
McGovern
Brooklynite
Billy Maynard
Eddie Hanlon
Tommy Murphy
Corbett
Aurelio Herrera
Attell-Britt-Erne-Blackburn
Corcoran Cadet quint crushes Belvederes 40 to 13
The Corcoran Cadet basketball team from Washington defeated Baltimore Belvederes 40 to 13. Notable scorers were Rice and Boyle for Corcorans and Vickers for Belvederes. Halftime stood at 20 to 7 and Belvederes improved after break but could not close the gap.
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Quint
Baltimore
Boyle and Rice
Corcorans
Vickers
Baltimore Boys
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Supporters of Football Face Western Colleges
Chicago faculty members express belief that the wave to abolish football will not sweep Western conference colleges. Yale academy debates abolition of gate money and possible reduction of admission fees, with no decision reached and reform movement leaders signaling possible modification.
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University of Chicago
J. E. Raycroft
Physical Culture
Eri B. Hulbert
Divinity School
Middle West
New Havan
Conn
Yale Academy
Academic Department
Yale May Send Relay Team to Georgetown Meet
Georgetown manager Leslie Brennan reports Yale management favors a March 2 relay entry at Convention Hall. Brennan seeks Tigers and hopes Princeton will join. Harvard, Penn, and Penn State uncertain. Local schools encouraged to apply for relay class if eligible.
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Leslie Brennan
Yale
Convention Hall
Brennan
Princeton
Tigers
Tthe
Sons of Nassau
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Dives
Crimson
Penn
Washington Trap Shooters Await Butler and Heer Exhibition
The Washington gun club lines up an exhibition by famed trap shooters Frank E. Butler and W H Heer at the Analoistan Gun Club grounds on Thirty-second Street Extended this Saturday at 2 PM. Heer holds the club ground record with 108 straight at a May 3 31 1905 tournament and has multiple 100 plus runs. his career targets exceed 16 450 with 15 582 broken, a high hitting percentage.
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Frank E. Butler
W. H. Heer
Analostan Gun Club
Heer
Analesian Club
Episcopal High Meet May 3 Promises Broad Regional Track Carnival
The Episcopal High School near Alexandria announces a second interscholastic track and field meet set for Saturday May 3 on its grounds open to Virginia Maryland and the District of Columbia. About thirty schools are expected to compete with events in sprints distance races and field contests plus indoor meets in nearby cities aiding Virginia track development.
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