Turbulent Baseball Notes From A Packed Page
Cribbed OCR breaks include player names, teams, and venues with scattered lines. The fragment discusses potential trades, player form, and team prospects affecting upcoming season decisions, naming Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, St Louis, and Washington connections, with focus on managerial choices and pitching depth.
Pimlico track to be improved for Jockey Club rules
A Baltimore report states Pimlico will undertake changes under Maryland Jockey Club president William M Manley to satisfy Jockey Club standards. Samuel Howland Henry J. Morris and Joseph B. Widener examined the track, finding uneven ground and a crooked jump layout. Officials vow to meet requirements and retain spring dates. Also announced is The Washington Post Educational Contest offering 26 prizes totaling 600 dollars starting January 26.
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Baltimore
Pimlico
Jockey Club
William M Manley
Maryland Jockey Club
Samuel Howland
Henry J. Morris
Joseph BE. Widener
New York
Pimico Track
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Winners at City Park amid rain soaked card drive
New Orleans la jan 21 despite steady rain the City Park race card drew excitement. J W Puller narrowly missed a double while Profitable won the steeplechase and Lady Alicia and Kateline captured two favored events amid a field of favorites and long shots.
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Washington Port
New Orleans
City Park
J. W. Puller
Texas
Urfsman
Puller
Vin
Ers
Lady Alicia
Kateline
McKinney
Sobel Fijing Plover
Yate Tans Reva
Shenandoah Wins Four Races at Oakland Meet
At Oakland track Shenandoah shocks field by winning the fourth race in a gallop. Curriculum hed Marvel Po takes second with ease, Emma G wears down pacemakers to win the second. Yo San falters near wire. other races list multiple contenders with varied placings and times.
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Curriculum
Marvel Po
Oakland
Cal
Shenandoan
Shaktax
Emma G
Yo San
Duke
Orleans
A. Willner
ATW Meyer IL
Daves
Derdom
Leeds
Neneen Bonheur
Sherman
Fisher
Matsel
Hayes
Prince Brutus
Jiege Gun
von Vinth Racr
Miteo
Melain
Eleva Flon
Girechbaum
Geosni Digatore
Ace
Nappa
Jack Rocheville
Hersats
Jack Payne
Nelson
Rico
Sandy
Dolila Dollars
Kirschbaum
Bitte Eaclan
Jon Coyne
Sibarl
You Needn't Keep on Feeling Distress Says Ad Claim
An advertisement asserts that drinking Sarsaparilla cures dyspepsia and stomach distress between meals. It claims the tonic strengthens the stomach, aids digestion, restores appetite, and builds up the whole system.
Fuller Makes Killin Blagg Beats First Premium at Liberal Odds
In a busy racing card at Liberal, Blagg captures the fourth race at 30 to 1, denying Texas turfman a double. Warner Griswell wins the closing event easily. astre and Mayfair figures among a long list of runners.
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Lujusry
Pind Blume
Alea Cane
Euista Poul
Ana T Rappihannack Warne
Griswell Notter Jay
T Tedan
Gieride
Jim Bette Cholue
Par Dunne
Usd Ave
Simmartes
Texas
Warner Griswell
Astre
Volma
Mayfair
Artis Alpey
Virlando
Frizate
Mias Cloud
Favor Gale
Davia
IT Grove
Golastein
Orilene
E. Dugan
Tira
Tims
Mark Antony II Fierina
Urna
Avontelim
Secantilesuteap
How
Fens
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Bellemonce
Weodful
Colewort Alpo Tan
Charlie Payne
Barty
Berney
Omsehm
Joba
Rogers
Andoche
Exthor M
Yale Second Crew Sets World Rowing Record at American Henley
A filed affidavit by American Rowing Association Secretary Fortmeyer asserts Yale's second eight set a world record in the American Henley regatta last May, rowing the mile and a fifth in 6 minutes 32 seconds, surpassing Cornell 6:38 from 192. The official timekeeper missed Yale due to timing boat placement.
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Washington
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Fortmeyer
American Rowing Association
Cornel Varsity
Argonauts
Canada
Whidden Wins Opening Card at Santa Anita Coasts to Odds
In Los Angeles on January 21 Whidden captured the closing event at Santa Anita Park at odds of 9 to 20. George Davis set a fast early pace in the mile handicap while Traffic impressed as a surprise in the maiden race, opening 1 to 6 to 1. Races featured names like Reuben, Master Lester, Ola, and Chilla among others with varied results and times recorded.
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Whidden
Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Anita
Park Today
George Davis
Solling
Reuben
Chilling
Master Lester
Galdatetn
Ola
Preston
Renshaw Sunmark Inter
Russell Rosemary D. Ghegtnut
Comialéa
Tratfic
Schilling
Chilla
Boland
Sik Hose
Dugan
Joe Galtens
Hoyal Stone
Mattie Auescul
Bold Bilent
le ‘Aladint Bennies Busy
F Clancy
Knight
Exe Vivon
Otte Ward
Seliing
Fve
Tur Jongs
Litholin
Dinok Domino
Quakers After Regatta Eyes on Middle States Meet
Philadelphia plans to capture the Middle States regatta with the Potomacs favored by locals while Worcester is seen as the only real challenger. Boston clubs appear weak this year as a new boulevard and disputed boathouse site delay arrangements. Potomacs lack a home, with a new house vowed near the Aqueduct Bridge by early spring.
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Middle States
Woresler
Worcester Association
Boston
Charles
Park Board
Ighway
Bostonians
Potomacs
Aqueduct Bridge
Boston Gets Tourney Racquet Championship to Start
New York Jan 21 The committees in charge of the schedule for court games have fixed the racquet championship tournament for the Boston Tennis and Racquet clubs beginning February The event will be held at the New York Club from April 5 with Charles Sands Joshua Crane Pierre Lorillard Jr and Kingdon Gould among those expected to challenge Jay Gould Custace P Miles who beat Gould in the English championship has been invited but Gould cannot travel abroad this year Wales may come to America for another chance to face the young conqueror
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New York
Boston
Charles I Sands
Joshua Crane
Pierre Lorillard Jr
Kingdon Gould
Jay Gould
Custace P Miles
Gould
Aefoal
Wales
America
Shrubb Going Home Speer The Washington Post Boston
Alfred Shrubb, famed distance runner, will return to his homeland to visit parents and then train at a large American university. He declines to name the school. In the U S he has defeated top runners including Frank Canely. Curren the Scottish champion will race Shrubb with a $1000 stake, likely in Boston in March.
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Speer
Washington Post
Boston Wass
Alfred Shrub
James Curren
Femile
Boston
Engineers to Have Team Formed at Washington Barracks
Members of Company HH United States Engineer Corp organize a baseball team for the season with only Company H players eligible. Shea named business manager, Dewitt temporary captain, Nicholson treasurer. Over thirty candidates from the company will try out for a fast team. interested teams may contact H W Bell at Washington Barracks.
Five Teams Tie For Lead In City Bicycle Race
Kansas City January 21 five leading teams at Convention Hall remain tied for first at 5 30 pm after averaging over 21 miles per hour with 231 miles and Monroe and Morgan riding solo joined as a pair and moved to one lap behind the lead pack in the sux day event.
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Kansas City
Convention Hall
Stili Ted
Monroe
Morgan
Catcher Street Sets Pacific Coast League Record
Catcher Street, set to join the Nationals this year, holds a world record for consecutive games caught in the Pacific Coast League. He caught 178 championship games with the San Francisco club over eight months, surpassing the previous 174. Street previously tried with Cincinnati but returned to the Coast.
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Nationals
San Francisco
Tast
Cincinnati
Championship 18 Entry List Sparks Southern Track Showdown
Virginia, Johns Hopkins, and Washington face off in a two mile Open Championship at Conventon Halls. Manager Fleming handles a vast entry across sprint and field events including a 12-team relay series, with fourteen hurdles and weight events setting the program for the George Washington meet Saturday night.
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Big reductions in clothing at Parker-Bridget store
Winter suits and overcoats are heavily discounted with prices dropping from $50 to $9 for select garments. Blue and black overcoats, prewar styles, and Prince Albert coats are included, excluding full dress tuxedo suits.
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Prey
Prince Albert
W. Eiseman
7Th St
Relay relay race results with multiple university teams
The piece lists relay results and names from several universities including George Washington University and the University of Virginia with numerous individuals named in a disjointed manner. Names span Hopkins Dre ton Dreyer Burgen and multiple medical, law, and pharmacy affiliates, with scattered references to sponsors and clubs.
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Jobna Hopkins University
Drenton
Frank Dreyer
Wallace
HC Burgen
A Stewart
George Washington University
Wenderoth
Holcombe Gunning
Plom Ing
Truendale University of Virginia
L Kinner
Neail
J Horgan
I Pole Medical Coc Reeve
Moyer Pharmacy
Kenner
Tewkshiry
Ty Riabevsk
le Milley Law
R Rutherford
Jaw
M & Biddle
Woom
Weinrib Loses On Foul At Non Pareil Club
Solly Weinrib of Rochester fouled Farmer Corbett of Baltimore in the thirteenth round at the Non Pareil Athlete Club. Weinrib, battered and fatigued since round three, struck Corbett below the belt twice and was stopped after the foul, giving Corbett the decision.
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Baltimore
Solly Weinrib
Rochester
Farmer
Corbett
Dorbert
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Papke Beats Stanton for World Middleweight Title
Valley Falls fighter Bill Papke defeated Walter Stanton of San Francisco in four rounds at the Armory Athletic Association. Stanton pressed early with body and face blows, Papke absorbed and returned a decisive finish with a hard jaw shot and a later knockdown, ending when Stanton’s seconds threw in the towel.
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Bill Papke
Valley Falls
Walter Stanton
San Francisco
Armory Athletic Association
Stanton
Papke
Famous skipper Parker dies after long illness in Southampton
Capt Benjam in Parker longtime noted yachting captain dies in Southampton at about age. He sailed the German Emperor's yacht Meteor for years and won many races. In 1899 he led Shamrock I in the America's Cup trials and later commanded Shamrock II. He traveled to the United States in 1902 to bring back an American built yacht for the Emperor.
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Southampton
Benjamin Parker
Parker
Meteor
Thomas Lipton
United States
America
Emperor Willem
Independence League Meets Metropolitan A C Admitted
At last night’s Independence Baseball League meeting the Metropolitan A C was admitted to membership to fill the slot left by Reservoir Freight club withdrawal. A 25-player limit was set per club, last season’s officers were re elected, and a two member committee was named to assist an amateur baseball commission. Ground discussions focused on Brookland Oval and McDevitt’s field. A Social Club was organized with 8007 M Street NW as headquarters. officers were Charles F Bromley president Henry A Henrich vice president William S Bitting secretary James H Ruth treasurer. board of managers Henry J Ochoraunen Francis M Kuhn Lawrence B Money.
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Providence Club Row Threatens Eastern League Action
A lengthy dispute brews between Providence Eastern League owners Hugh Duffy and Fred Doe over control of the Providence club. President Powers is urged to force a compromise to keep the team on solid ground, while other league tensions involve Pulliam and minor league leadership.
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Fred Doe
New England Critica
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