Sporting Comment on Pennant Hopes and Key Players
Journal by J. Ed. Grillo surveys American League prospects with emphasis on Browns Naps Tigers and Cubs. Covers player forms managers choices and potential impact from Morarky Griffith and Witte plus the team’s shift in strength and crowd reactions after a rough start.
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J. ED. Grillo
St Lama
Browns
Naps
Derrat
Chicago
Tigers
Ball Fong
Neler
Tueter
Low
Jeunas Las
Winneta
Morton missing man traced in Akron to Chicago notices
A missing Morton man from Akron was last seen heading toward Victoria via a tram. Reports say he planned to visit his wife in Wayne and then travel to Vicenge, with unconfirmed sightings and concern over his bald appearance and potential toupee. Dates announced for university stage director position at Chicago.
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Morton
Tueshiy Morton
Diesehahd
Akron
Glen
Wayne Ain
Vicenge
Wayne
Woon
Che
Uhley Kohler
Ant
Seay Carlson
Business Beats Western in High School Basketball Thriller
Business defeated Western 22 to 20 in a hard fought Rhode Island avenue gym contest. Al Welcker led scoring with 16 of the winners 20 points, while Dutch Stentz anchored the defense and contributed to the win as Western showed sharp improvement.
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Business
Rhode Island Avenue
West Tn
Wiand
Ema
Weethey
Ligis
Stentz
Lindpara
Western
Wehr
Gregory Sot
Stents Stewart
Hotnati
Unaly- Welcker
Davidson
Robeson
Fosses
Welcker
Malian
Bopp
Georgetown
Reilly Named Athletic Rector at Kansas City Club
Dr Joseph A Reilly of Boston former Georgetown track and football coach has been elected athletic rector of the Kansas City Athletic Club to succeed Martin A Delany of Worcester Ma chosen for similar duties in Chicago He will assume the post at the start of the month Reilly rose to prominence as a Boston club track captain and later starred at Georgetown captaining both football and track in 1903 He later served as graduate coach for Georgetown football.
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Washington Post
Boston
Masa
Jan
Joseph A. Reilly
Georgetown, University
Kansas City Athletic Chuo
Martin A. Delany
Worcester
Mass
Chicago Athletic Association
Reilly
New England
Georgetown
Arthur Devlin
New York Nationals
Tom Brown Signs To Umpire In New York State League
Tom Brown veteran ball player and umpire, who officiated in the Southern League last season, signed a contract to umpire in the New York State League next season. President Kavanaugh urged Brown to return to the Southern League, but Brown accepted the NY State League offer due to climate and a strong financial incentive. Brown brings vast experience as player, manager, and umpire and is expected to be as successful in his new role.
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Tom WH
Suce Ynaterday
Kavanaugh
Brown
Hartig Elected Captain of Friends Select team
Ben Hartig was chosen captain of the Friends Select football team for next year by a 6 to 2 vote among nine members. The selection follows Hartig as a top player in the school’s colors. Separately, Hagerstown fair directors set the next fair and horse show for October 12 to 15 in Hagerstown, Maryland.
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Friends Select Best Athletic Association
Ben” Hartig
Hagerstown
Havana Race Results and Winners Summary
Havana results show multiple races with winners including Gambler, Alex Grant, La Tosca, and Rexall. Notable finishes include Miss Fadden third in the first event and King Thorpe second in the fifth race. The page notes five furlong and six furlong events with times and placements, urging readers to use Post classified columns for full results.
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John
Miss Fadden
Richmond Duke
Gambler
St. Aulaire
Sacond
Reticent
Rexall
Emily Almanac
Alex Grant
la Tosca Itl
Merida
Silitord
Evers Predicts Cubs to Win as Giants Trounce Races
Cubs star second baseman Johnny Evers, visiting with his wife during a honeymoon, says Chicago will repeat as pennant winners despite a few rivals. He doubts the Giants will threaten, cites Philadelphia as the only potential challenge, and notes Bresnahan’s loss leaves McGraw with adjustment. Evers praises Steinfeldt, Sheckard, and Trosman for next season while dispelling rumors Frank Chance lost money gambling in California. Byers plans to stay in the city briefly before likely sailing to Palm Beach.
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Johnny Evers
Chicago Cubs
Evers
Thomas Evers
New York Giants
Fred Merkle
Wyers
the Post
Williams College
K. N
Cubs
Philadelphia
New York
McGraw
Bresnahan
Roger
Schiel
Pittsburg
Pirates
T “Tt
Bull
Steinfeldt
Sheckard
Sasjing
Trosman
Frank Chance
California
Frank
Fresno
Viet
Byers
Palm ‘Beach
Ila
Turner Defeats Adamson in Two Straight Falls at Armory
Joe Turner, the welterweight wrestling champion, defeated Ka Adamson of Lynchburg in two straight falls at the National Guard Armory last night. The Lynchburg bout drew interest after Adamson’s recent loss, with Turner dominating and securing the first fall by half nelson and arm chancery, the second by scissors on an arm lock. Preliminary matches featured Jack Paulding over Andy Smith and Fry King over Jack Walsh. Turner plans to promote more classy bouts locally.
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Joe Turner
The
Booth
Ka Adamson
Lynchburg
National Guard Armory
Turner
Adamson
Lyneburg
Agameon
Virginia
Turner On the Aggressive At Almongh
Nelson
Jack Paulding
Andy Smith
Fry King
Jack Walsh
Poupop
Williams' Horses Win Big Plunge On Work Box
Barney Schreiber’s Balronia wins the two year old affair as three first choices finish ahead in heavy going. Williams’ team pushes hard in a great race but loses due to poor condition of the track.
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Barney Schreiber
Balronia
Racing Winners Dominate Oakland Card at San Francisco Meet
San Francisco reports two top figures Thomas H Williams and Barney Schreiber dominated Oakland races with Bellwether and Balronia winning major events. Work Box’s start issue and Blameless’s strong finishes highlighted a card split between public favorites and upset hopes as rain left a sloppy track and riders sought form across six furlongs to a mile and a half distances.
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Work Box
Williams
Harney Schreiber
Bill Eaton
Cuernavaes
Keogh
San Gil
Metarthy
Bauridgs
Gilbert
Turnell
Hash Money
Coppers
Qaheed
Queen Bessie
Dixon
Belle
Enele Sam
Mrs. O'Farrell
Bunhems Ala
Balronia
Notter
Warfare
Hos
Good Ship
Hetigkon
Sonia
Miss Picnic
Leni Merle
Alte Harrie
Armida Jones
Fauruza
Mis Dot
Contra
Misa Delaney
van Doyen
Darlington
Mr Intyre
Billy Aver
Hero
Awat Base
Preeteas Jewel
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Homanof
Lake
Abraham
Wether
Col Jack
Kengh
Taplu
Kelchemike
Yankee Daugher Alse
Sipth
Ineeenth
Katie Towers
Glasners
Thy Peer
Sean Charles Green
Merete
Wilbert
Senator Beckham
Mgeni
Cayenne Cura
Minuta li
New York Auto Show Boosts Industry Activity
The automobile show in New York draws record attention with heavy attendance and strong sales chatter. Local dealers push midrange autos amid snowbound streets while shipments and demonstrations continue. Attendees include Washington clubs and familiar firms like Stoddard-Dayton and Columbia, with officials joining the American Automobile Association meeting in New York.
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W. J. West
Heyl
Chandlee
Automobile Club of Washington
Good Roads Board
American Automobile Association
New York
Madison Square Garden
Racing Entries From Today Show Several Stars At Oakland
Washington observers flock to New York for the show while Eluetre Vehicle Co and Brount Garage Co promote Columbia cars. Ralph De Palma, holder of a 31 second one mile record, stars among entrants with Duke of Quean and other notable runners. Multiple selling races and handicap events feature a large field with Tom Svarning and many other listed horses spanning seven furlongs to a mile plus contests.
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Lester T. Moors
Reo
Ralph de Palma
Oakland
Tom Si Svarning
Tanasentha
Duke of Queaun
Col White
Pro Fico
Tarn
Cath
Confessor
Andoche
Uilly
Bowlegs
Zeltna
Tol
Furlungs Reson
Cape Per Town
Lorenzo
Matchen
Samaita
Wiehel
Fairmont
Toby Ruse
Nglish Ball
Muterick
Lin” Romangit
der Grazie Dover
Gromobol
St Asn
Banposal
Gene Russell
Nefibben
Sewell
Clamay
Naduz
Ted Leaf
Fane
Ituval
Red
Geilmenee
Stirre
Berryessa
Chath Ued Quick
Prines
Grange
Sea Lad
Wiein Wa
Belehumber
Phil Igoe
Cat Sulwain
Rase Cherry
Rach
Little Jan Jae
Waleen Kind
Ot Mits
Ante Ure
Dressil Dominates Early but Fails to Stop Driscoll in Twelve
The Washington Post reports Jim Dressil of England boxed twelve rounds against Philadelphian Gre Have in an Armory bout, winning eleven rounds on the board but lacking a knockout. Hayes struggled against Driscoll’s footwork and reach, absorbing punishment and never solving the opponent’s defense.
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Wasington Post
Mass
Jim Dressil
Eagland
Gre Have
Philadelphia
Armory Athletic
Ang Jahhu
Philadelpha Bey
Hayes
Flayes
Drivevil
Cushing
S Hayes
Driscoll
Haye
Driscol
Beti
Dresculi Straigulenea
Jay
Baltic
Drescoll
Handicap to Magazine Wins at San Ferseven Furlongs
The Magazine easily won the San Ferseven furlongs at Santa Anita Park today with a field of racing entries including Wool Winder, Chipauak, and Hard Time. First race results show Wool Winder taking the five furlongs, while multiple races feature horses like Medallion, Georgetown Fox, and Reformation in close finishes and strong showings.
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Oakland
Cuernavaca
Keogh
Balronia
Notter
Sto
Miss Delaney
van Dusen
Belleweather
Gilbert
Katie Powers
Glasner
Blametess
Los Angeles
Wool Winder
Page
Pyrsa
Howard
Gapt
Burnett
Burwell
Magazine
McGee
Archibald
Reformation
Savannah
Big Hand
Griffen
Johnson
Niclese
Burns
Belle of the
Jal. Dan. Ao - Magazine
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Ustiana
Minton Royal Store
Valin
Allen Lee Upulicti
Unelt
Walter
Beiu
Mont See
Hwa
Shill Jimen
C. HO Pac Len
Medallion
Gevste
Charles
Fox Aley Ray
Welll
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Mile
Archibaldi
Veume
Miplick
Widing
Paul i
Kida
Boeth
Pal
Powers
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Meeri
How
Oto
Bie
Matthard
Mary Fy
Billy Mevhem Fron
Ional
Ampede
Local rider Meszeme wins 2a mile cycle race at Veluhome Club
A Meszeme local rider beat Wo Shas at Baltimore in a two mile cycle race, finishing under a minute ahead of Uae Tunner pp. The race stayed close early but Meszeme forged ahead by mile twelve, winning narrowly. Several minor events followed. F A Gundon rode eight miles in 20 minutes and W I E Denham did one mile in one minute. The club schedules another card on Wednesday with top local talent.
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A. Meszeme
Wo Shas
Baltimore
Veluhome
Uae
New Orleans Racing Results Highlight Unclear Finishers
Race by race results from New Orleans show winning horses with odds and minor placings. Distinct names are garbled, but Gold Spink, Adeaso, Mr Knapp, Coppery Field, Marchmont, Hank, Kiamestai, Morning Light and Padrone appear amid time records and purses.
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Adeaso
Dick Redd
Tina
Dick Rose
Mr. Knapp
Eughty
John Garner
Coppery Field
Marchmont
Tims
Puse
Hank
Kiamestai
Byeie
Inca
Fie
Prin Light
Morning Light
Spetgat
Ty Pure
Hye Fulongs
Ruiloba
Wun
Padrone
Rebo
Eia
Columbia Defeats Princeton in Narrow Basketball Score
Princeton hosts Columbia at Princeton New Jersey with Columbia winning 50 to 14 in a basketball game. Boston wrestler M. J. Boreas, 140 pounds, challenges Joe Turner to a match promising two takedowns.
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Columbia
Princeton
N. J
Brocas
Turner
M. J. Boreas
Boston
Joe Turner
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