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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1915

Page

13

Brennan Stops Miller in Less Than Four Rounds

Stanley T. Wiliken reports Brennan Hirennan of Buffalo debuting with a decisive stoppage of Baltimore’s Young Nermann Miller in Ardmore last night. Referee halted the bout in the fourth round as Brennan’s veteran pressure overwhelmed the youngster, who showed promise but lacked experience.

Brennen Miller Stanley T. Williken Hirennan Buffalo Young Nermann Baltimore Ardmore O'Conner Youngster Brennan Qare Ahearn New York Bert Green Circus Jones Sparks

Federal Team Defeats Epiphany Reserves 37 to 24

Federal team secured a decisive 37 to 24 victory over the Epiphany reserves in the Epiphany gym. Halin led the winners with sharp shooting while Schmit starred for the losers. Substitutions and floor goals noted. time of halves 20 minutes. Referee M De Grange. Alike Gibbons refuses to fight if specific referees are named.

M. de Grange

Visiting opposition for YMCA teams from Baltimore

Baltimore athletes from Central Association travel to the Monumental city for weekend YMCA events. They compete in handball and basketball against local squads with a four-player handball lineup and a basketball roster led by Washington captain E. C. Lathrop plus teammates J. Harley Leroy Goff and F Damman.

Baltimore Thea Y. M. C. A Central Association Monumental Focula Washington Crazier Linthicum Colley Disney Matthews McKay England Hoppe Posta Duncan Aliwine E. C. Lathrop J. Harley Leroy Goff F. ©. Damman

McKee Signs 1915 Contract With Tigers

Detroit January 19 Rey McKee catcher for the Detroit American League club signed a 1915 contract with the local organization. Earlier reports indicated he was weighing an offer from the Federal League.

Detroit Mich Rey McKee Federal League

Clayton Act Defense in Federal League Antitrust Suit

In Chicago the defense for organized baseball plans to cite section 6 of the Clayton act to argue labor is not a commodity. Attorneys will contend the sport’s labor falls outside interstate commerce and the case will feature testimony from figures like President Tener and Judge Landis.

Chicago Federal League Congras Organized Baseball Tener National League Fudga Landis Mled Assartes Bresnahan Perritt Hamilton Maikenberg Leverenz Viox Blanding Cooper Agnew Shotten Walker McQuillen Baumgardner Mahler Lea: Magee Brooklyn Federals St. Louis Nationals Ed. Kenetchy Pittsburgh Federals Pittsburgh Nationals Pepper George Wharton Pepper Philadelphia Samuel L. Clement Cage of Hammerstein Metropolitan Grand Opera Company Clement Weeghman Ward Gilmore New York Americans Chicago Nationals National Commission

Harvard Adds Atlantic City Stop to Southern Trip

Harvard baseball manager Cunningham announced a change to the annual southern trip. After the game with West Point the team will spend three days in Atlantic City instead of the usual direct travel to Baltimore or Washington.

Bartelmus Wins Third Straight In District Billiard Tourney

Bartelmus defeated Purcell 300 to BZ to claim his third straight win in the District pocket billiard championship at Royal Parlors. The match was tight in the first half but Bartelmus pulled away late as Purcell hit unlucky breaks. Keichner and Brestin play tonight as standings show Bartelmus 02 and Rwan 68 among others.

Charlies Bartelmus Royal Parlors Thomas Purcell Bartelmus Keichner Brestin Ww. L Rwan Wallace Fou

Quint Starts Trip With Contest Here

Virginia Polytechnic Institute basketball opens a fourteen game schedule listing rivals from Virginia and North Carolina. The team features capt. Powell Hughby Cooke and Sanders with newcomers Robinson Logan Benny and Moore competing for the center berth. Schedule includes Georgetown Richmond North Carolina A WM Emory and Henry Trinity and Virginia.

Blacksburg Virginia Polytechnic Institute Washington Virginia North Carolina Vv. P. L Powell Hughby Cooke Sanders Robinson Cornell Logan Mmory Benny Moore Georgetown Richmond College Richmond North Carolina &Wm Raleigh Richmond How Rivers DaleyHle College Emory and Henry Trinity Alon Lynchburg R. M Wate Forest University of Virginia Charlottessille

Six officials named for G W A Games at GWU indoor meet

Announced last night by Prof. Lasie Cleveland McNemar and Emory M. Wilson the seventh annual GWU indoor track meet will have six officials. Referee Cen tral High School principal Emory M. Wilson chairs the panel. marshals include D. H. Liford H. Frederickson and Prof. N. W. Dougherty. Judges named are Dr J W H Potlard and W B Marbury.

George Washington University Lasie Cleveland McNemar Emory M. Wilson Central High School D. H. Liford H. Frederickson University of Minnesota N. W. Dougherty College of Engineering George Washington

Racing Card Tells Mixed Results Across 6 Flat Races

The day’s card features six selling and claiming races with multiple horses among top finishes. Notable winners include Jor Swen Souvenir in the maiden two year old division and Crisco in the four year old mile event, with time records around 1:56 for the eighth mile marks.

Prendergast Margaret C Murphy Gray Lady Busy Allee Tay Dansante If Coming Joe Turner Brick and Morte To & T Gut Joe D Cooper Page White Mallard Roscoe Goose Alac Salon Warrington & Tof Tiile Gooee Big Dipper Tamer Hypatia Bertodano Ancret Petelus Elec Benedictina Smyth Mack Warrington Goa Plain Ant Ora McGee Font. Frog Servicence Crisco Kittle Usen Colfax Brigs Leialoha Tom Chapman Nada Mas Juaquin Mortcalm Kayderosos Heke Breach

Racing Entries From Today's Meeting

Entries list drawn from today’s racing card across maidens and selling races. Notable mounts include Dancing Master and King Chilton with varying weights, while other horses such as Pied Piper and Orr Ren appear in the maidens and selling stakes.

Salvor and list of names from Clarinnati Enquirer

A fragmented OCR reads like a roster of individuals and aliases including Salvor Our Ben Jefferson Sunvo Requiram Black Kart Richwood Wiley The Gander L Garneau Holton Bello Mechcka Priner Utelus Travecal Consoler Tom Hancock N Y Telegraph names Also mentions Joe Deford Stickpinz Marshon J B Herre Metricka Jessie Louise Ravenal Rene Tam Hancock Baby Cat Thats Me Brooks John Louis 8am Conner Yankee Tree and others with scattered parenthetical notes from Anetopatt enquirer New York Telegraph and ba Smile Hazel C Edna H Pay Streak Reah Voladay Jr Geremett Blacksheep Rob Lynch Freda Johnson Candie.

Slack Earl Kilday Requiram Prospero Son Bross Edge Jezati Rogart Guearnide Golore Thla Bifaronge EK. Barrell Utelus Meelicka I Theresa Babel Blue Wing Fateot Jemsle Louise Bick Ree Priner Batns Americas Teoavael Tom Hancock Trovato Ravenal Conader Eta Crane Reno Baseball Brooks That Mena Baby Cat Hester Thomas Hare Patriotic Nor Otilo Sona Tallis Smile Filtaway Valeday, Jr Pay Streak John Reardon Nash Helling Panchaps Scrapper Ferrena Los Sheriff Foley Hardy Dob Eyneh Black Sheep Gemmin Freda Johnson Ambri Lady Innocence Wice Mason Cantem Mollie Cad Cordie Flying First Star Dare Montgomery Tahov Mandadero Clarinnati Enquirer Salvor Our Ben Jefferson Sunvo Black Kart Richwood Wiley the Gander L Garneau Holton Bello Mechcka Travecal Consoler New York Telegraph Pledt Piper Ley Great Friar Joe Deford Stickpin Anetopatt Enquirer John Louis Conner Yankee Tree Louia Descognets Basel C Edna H. Resh Flitaway Gemmett Panbarhan Flying Ma Nanderoro Tito Mies Netmaker Ba Smile Hazel C Edna H Reah Voladay, Jr. Geremett Blacksheep Rob Lynch Candie

Rush Named Princeton Football Coach, 1898 Graduate

John G. Rush, director of athletics at the University School in Cleveland, was chosen head coach for Princeton football. A Princeton graduate of 1898, he did not play in college, focusing on track and once held the 10 yard dash record. The board also formed a new advisory committee and approved an eight game schedule with Georgetown, Rutgers, Syracuse and Harvard among opponents. All games except Yale will be at Princeton.

Princeton N. J John G. Rush University School Cleveland Ohio Board of Athletic Control Kie Howard Henry Knox Taylor William H. Edwards W. W. Roper Ferdinand Eberstadt Georgetown Bucknell Rutgers Syracuse Lafayette Dartmouth Williams Harvard Yale New Haven

Terre Haute Franchise Sparks League Reshuffle

Terre Haute owners seek Three I League entry prompting possible changes to Class B circuits. Central League resists lose of Terre Haute, noting it would break up the league. Three I president Tearney plans review within two weeks as talks continue.

Terre Haute Ind al Tearney Three I Terre Tearney Central Springfield Fort Wayne Louis Heilbroner

Strikes Spars and Splits Postpone Races at Habana

Inclement weather at Oriental park cancels races in Habana. Program postponed to Saturday January 22 with all events deferred. Weather-related delay affects spectators and participants across the scheduled card. The decision was announced today by race officials at Habana.

Habana Oriental Park

Local Catholic U and GW to clash at Cunard Armors Gym

Catholic University and George Washington meet tonight in a major season clash at the National Cunard Armors Gymnasium. GW will be minus captain Shaver at the start, with Almon Murray, Johnson, Wrocsback, and Hamner in the lineup. Catholic University fields its regular forward Caffrey returning to his long-time spot.

Catholic University George Washington Cunard Armors Capt Shaver Almon David Murray Johnson Wrocsback Hamner Caffrey

SIXSMITH TO LECTURE ON SCIENTIFIC BOXING

Army boxing instructor and former prize fighter SIXSMITH prepares a talk at the old Masonic Temple. He will illustrate the lecture with two round bouts among his pupils and demonstrate blows, counters, footwork, self control, and key boxing points. His career includes a five hour draw with Tommy Ryan, the undefeated middleweight champion. The Friday night matches feature top Washington barracks boxers.

William BK Sivsimith uneMiera United States Army Flioosmxvelfoto Old Masonic Temple Wail Boxe Lizsmith Washington Mart Ane Tommy Rian Washington Barracks

Close Game To Trainmen In Terminal League Battle

Trainmen edged Auditors 14 to 13 in a hard fought Terminal Basketball League game last night. Scorers included Moffett eight and four from others. Munch and Ehsen contributed points while Cagle Dorney Gregory helped on multiple baskets.

Auditors Trainmet Auditors Mollett Os H. F Dersir Buen Bees Rihexter - Vee Mite Quink Wwe FE Bees Henderaur Cagle Gregory Moffett Munch Ehsen Seboder Cagle Dorney ls—Mofett Gregory Hi Iefarer FE. Collistower Jr. Beerer R. Miler

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