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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1915

Page

2

Two Sunday School League Basketball Games Reported

In the Sunday School Basketball League Peck Chapel defeated Christ Lutheran 26 to 2, aided by Girkin and Scott with key scoring. McKendree topped Eastern Presbyterian 26 to 2 as English Brumbaugh and Sen tate led the offense while various substitutions noted. Time periods were 15 minutes each with officials listed.

Down Christ Lutheran Eastern Sunday School League Peck Chapel McKendree Christ Lutheran Eastern Presbyterian Peck Girkin Scott Austin Brumbaugh Schnare English Peek Restitone Christ J. Bramley Burke G. Tees Hickman Trangie Gatkins Hellmuller Goela Girzin E. Bramley F. Moore Acatin Hellmullar Goala Foula BF. Moore Pert Tash Rhhoare Stenner Rin Thompson Carter Boetler Gay Scot Varney Senate Getchell Steiner Gatchell Mr. McMillian Mr. Fuller Mr. Darin

Swan Beats Goodacre In Pocket Billiards District Match

Swan defeated Goodacre in the District championship pocket billiard tournament at the Royal last night. Victory was 100 to 1 percent, with Swan showing remarkable form and a high run of 19. Bartelmas, Swan, and Kelcher lead with two wins each. Manager W H Sachschmid of the First Infantry team seeks games with all basketball teams in the District.

Royal Parlors Swan Goodacre Bartelmas Purcell Kelcher W H. Sachschmid Military League Fifth Street

Engineers defeat Artillery in Fort Washington game

Engineers beat Artillery 20 to 16 in the Military Basketball League at the National Guard Armory. Dettimore led with six floor goals, sharing honors with Schweigman. Dwortesky starred for the losers. Forfeit awarded in second game as Hospital Corps failed to appear.

Engineers Artillery Fort Washington National Guard Armory Dettimore Schweigman Dworetsky Hospital Corps Second Infantry Posltions Fort Wash Dwortesky Immel Finw Cemter Toe

Army and Navy Academy Defeats Western High 28 25

Army and Navy Academy defeated Western High School 28 to 25 in an armory contest after noon yesterday. Western was short Leetch and Gibbin. Rundell led Army and Navy with seven goals. Peck scored five for Western. Referee Morse. Time periods 15 minutes.

Army and Navy Academy Western High School Armory Leetch Gibbin Rundell Army Henry Peck Pelme Futter Kimberley Peine Dexon Tenndell Mr. Morse

DOG STORY A LIE SAYS BRESNAHAN

Chicago Jan 18 Additional affidavits filed in federal court by baseball officials dispute the Federal League claim. Roger Bresnahan denies trading pitcher Booth Hopper for a bird dog while manager of the St Louis Nationals and explains meetings with Hopper, Kinsella, and Springfield seeks. He calls the dog story an absolute falsehood and details negotiations with Federal League officials about a Brooklyn Federals job.

Chicago United States District Court Federal League National Commission Roger P. Breanaha Chicago Nationals St. Louis Nationals Booth Hopper Bresnahan Hopper Tennessee Honper Kinsella Springfield St. Louis St. Leoula Mr. Kinsella Brooklyn Federals

Coombs to Dodgers Twirler Announces

Jack Coombs, former pitcher for the Philadelphia Americans, announced he signed with the Brooklyn National League team in Palestine. He declined to discuss the contract, saying public details would come from Brooklyn management, and he spends winters in Palestine.

Palestine Tex Jack Coombs Philadelphia Americans Brooklyn Coombs

Salt Lake Selects Blankenship as Club Manager

The Salt Lake baseball club of the Pacific Coast League named Clifton D. Blankenship as manager. A veteran catcher with major league experience, he helped discover stars like Walter Johnson and Joe Bush. The team plans a repeat tour and Chinese University fields for spring ball.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake Baseball Club Pacific Coast League Clifton’ D. Blankenship Blankenship Washington Walter Johnson Joe Bush Fie

Fragmentary Names From a Morning Telegraph Souvenir

A garbled OCR snippet lists numerous proper nouns and nicknames including Jeone Juareza Pajarinta Rooster Lady Tynddn Ida Cummings Binal Dad-Derica Cecil Theodorite Balgee Colonel Marchmint Wormwood Polle Kick Lady Mint Mud Mill Suger Comin New Orleans Margaret O Lillian May Roscom Goose Brick and Mortar Page White Fecetan Salon Big Digger Mack Benedictine Bervicence Brig Brettier Monteaisa Port Artington Barly Light.

Jeone Juareza Pajarinta Rooster Ida Cummings Binal Dad-Derica Cecil Tneodorite Balgee Marchmint Polle Kick Mint New Orleans Morning Telegraph Margaret O Lillian May Lady London Wamgon Exedowan Phylise Antoinette Jona Hyde Lofty Hexwood Emelda Ida Cummins Avocado Siami Make Good Lenore Ray Aue Herndon Romney Johnson Zangares Dad Davies Tower Fieroes Theodorita King Worth Tyree Baltes Imperator Bubicon Puebla al Wormwood Paw Gol Marchmont Fairly Marie Coghill Lacy Mint Star Berta Lehigh Faneuil Han Quick Trip Eyewhite Choctaw Pells the Cinder Biltows Phillistina Melts Ketsetta Bpindle Sugar Lamp Loe Mudaill Ray Port Habana

Virginia cancels entries for Georgetown events in G U games

Virginia athletic committee decides not to enter men in South Atlantic indoor championship events awarded to Georgetown. No invitation sent or expected. Lambeth field to be used for Southern intercollegiates on May 7 and 8. Jack Ryan expected to coach baseball and football coaching duties to be determined. Jose Wood successor for football to be named soon.

Virginia South Atlantic Georgetown Charlottesw Hie General Athletic Association University of Virginia Leffert Lambeth Field Jack” Ryan Jose Wood

Raging Horse Racing Card with Multiple Races and Odds

A detailed race card listing and results for many events including first through sixth races. It includes ages, distances, horses names such as Blackie Daw Mary B and Ida Lavinia, odds like 6 to 1 and 2 to 1, times around 1:00 and 1:17, and finishing orders with winners and placers. Also presents selling races with purses and participant names across 3-year-olds and up to 4-year-olds plus.

Threa Furloage Blackie Daw Drahman Mary B Goosa Deliver OderEey Eleanor N Viola Mabel Ala Hetting Bryn Sieldaueh Jefferson Hugh Dave Devil Hird Privet Fising Yankee Light Knight Algo Béllingt Srariengs Goldcrest Epa Tod Hick Yarrén Lally Mair Helen Canneck Herl Gavey Altahante Ling Jos Stein Mordecai Smyth Bervicghe Beau Pere Billie Beker Keaugh River King Lida Timfarl Chas Grainger Smili Ette Emily R Martin Strewella Jimmie Hunt Moscow Abow Olay Kederia Diace Claire Atralent Pett Blew Ead Prince Conrad OURTH BACB Pan Bareta Lite Ona Haren Mathews Garner Raight Titan Innite tRederiay Seer & T

Racing Entries for Today’s Card

Racing entries list 2 year olds and 4 year olds with names and numbers in a fragmented form. Mentions Wiret rece Purée and J White with numbers 7 Mallard 102 and 105. Also references Santon and Bert ie Feielenee among others with assorted figures and incomplete race notes.

J White Mallard Bill Co Santon Rearelts Coward Salon Bertie Feielenee

Knockout Expected In Ardmore Middleweight Bout

Middleweights Brennen of Buffalo and Miller of Baltimore meet tonight at Ardmore Club in a 15 round feature. Both weigh 169 pounds. Brennen boasts 40 KOs in 96 fights and Miller is rising fast. Preliminary and curtain-raiser bouts fill the card amid club assurances of lawful operation.

Brennen Buffalo Herman Miler Baltimore Ardmore Miller Washington Eagles Smith Jack Dillon Horgan Miller Herman Miller George Chaney Young Thomas Ralph Murray Theman Murray Bert Green Ciscus" Jones Green Jones Patrick F. O'Connor Bernard Billy Murray Patuxent Maryland

Rivers Takes Count In Round Number Two

Frankie Callahan of Brooklyn knocked out Joe Rivers of Los Angeles in the second round at Memphis. Rivers led off in the first round but Callahan countered and ended the bout with a right to Rivers jaw. Rivers revived briefly before leaving the ring.

Memphs Tenn Frankie Callahan Brooklyn Joe Rivers Los Angeles Rivers Callahan Bridgeport Conn Sam Robineau Philadelphia Gus Gallant Boston Robideau Gallant

Caffrey Cleared to Play as CU Faces George Washington Tomorrow

Catholic University regu lar forward Jim Caffrey is eligible again after proving still enrolled in required studies and pursuing a degree. His return boosts CU’s lineup against George Washington at the National Guard Armory, with Washington likely fielding its strongest squad on its home floor.

Catholic University George Washington National Guard Armory Jim Caffrey Caffrey C. U Ita

Champion Athlete Idles As Season Opens

New York, Jan. 18 Homer Baker the international half mile champion will not compete until the outdoor season begins. He strained a muscle in his right leg and has endured pain. A surgeon advised three months rest to regain his former form.

New York Homer Baker Baker

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