Controversy Looms In National League Petticoat Plan
Sporting commentary by J Ed Grillo discusses a looming row over league leadership and minor leagues. The piece traces tension between president Pulliam and league officials, possible resignations, and potential coalitions with Garry Flerrmann. It notes impact on the National League and breeding and racing topics interwoven.
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Carmission
Intercollegiate forward pass rules in flux
The rules committee wrestled twelve years with the forward pass, failed to reach a decision, and adjourned with no agreement. A final ruling was expected tomorrow as a subcommittee of Camp Fine and Dashiell was formed to craft changes likely to gain general approval.
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Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee
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Paul J. Dashiell
Mcarty's Good Shooting Dominates Early Bouts in Heavy Wind
George S. Meruly of Philadelphia won the Souter handicap with 81 points, breaking from scratch on a brisk day. Georgian rivalries surfaced as L. Kylen of Durham claimed third amid a field featuring Leahy of Brooklyn and Culver of Jersey City, with several others mounting strong showings in the preliminaries and a 75 third sweepstake race won by William A. Ford.
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N. CL
Seratenn
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Brooklyn
D. J. Culver
Jersey City
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Newark
Willam M. Faord
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J. HH. Hunter
Washington
G. L. Boylan
Wimitogton
Hallistice
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Dupont
Easy for Oriental Quint Cries Displays Excellent Form
Orientals cruise with a 215 rolling average as top teams gather in a compact card. Treasury Johnson and Foundry Krauss show steady scoring while other clubs like Mutuals and Northerns push for wins. Final scores reflect a crowded field and strong performances across multiple lineups.
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Doyle
Mutuals
Herbert
Tetanus Takes Third Race In Emeryville Meet
Oakland report from January describes a mile and a half race at Emeryville where Tetanus edged pacemaker Matador in a close finish. The piece also covers multiple district and departmental league results, with Orientals sweeping three games against Floristas, plus detailed race and standings data from several leagues and a duckpin tournament concluding with Spurrough’s tourney winners.
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Los Angeles Racing Entries and Results Today
New Orleans racing notes show current entries and results with focus on today’s events. Details include participating horses, jockeys, and track conditions as reported for the Los Angeles program.
Pulliam poised to resign over league blacklist fight
President Pulliam of the National League, in Philadelphia, threatens to resign and walk out if the league and minor leagues do not drop the blacklist resolution. Boston Americans manager Jim McGuire faces a six-man outfield choice. Thom ey and Gessler starred last season. Cravath, McHale, Burre, and Sullivan also noted. Frank Dwyer elected Geneva police board president. Dwyer is a longtime Chicago figure with twins.
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Rissman
Chicago
AL Dawson
Woweser
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Sullivan
McHale
Los Angeles
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Jim
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Anson
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Early 1908 Baseball Umpire Signing and Misc Sports Notes
President O Brien announced the signing of Clarence Owens as an American Association umpire for 1908. Hoppe defeated Cutler in a billiards match 490 to 309 in New Haven. Annapolis Navy Gym team to duel Penn in Feb with Columbia and Rutgers likely to attend plus a $500 cash prize educational contest announced by The Washington Post starting Sunday.
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City Park Gard Leads Opening Race in Strong Debut
In Minot an unlikely challenger McDaniel edges Pyd to win the opening event while outsider Raca Bandily finishes second. Jack Byat ton and Rappahannock trail in the field as city track affairs begin.
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All Winter Overcoats and Suits in Odd Lot Sale
Odd lot of young men s suits in small sizes made of all wool fabrics. Includes all winter overcoats and suits including blue and black cutaway and prince albert coats and vests. Does not include full dress or tuxedo suits. Sold at 0e by 5e.
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J. GW. Eiseman
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City Park race card notes from New Orleans meet
New Orleans January 24. Racing at City Park offered poor class maidens and disappointing fields. George H White won the opening race, Minot placed second, and Rustle led a strong stretch run in the seventh. Ralbert captured the fourth while Paul aided favored runners in the mile and a quarter. Officials barred Valentine from further entries at City Park and the Fair Grounds as stewards probed prior victory.
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Rioting Irish-American Runner Sparks Bread and Callowhill Meet
The 1000-yard feature between Guy Haskins of Pennsylvania and Melvin Sheppard of New ages sparked a riot when Sheppard, on the sixth lap, brushed aside Haskins then hooked and threw him. Haskins won after disqualification of Sheppard. police escorted Sheppard to his dressing room and later lowered him from a window to escape the crowd.
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Gotch Defeats Solomon in Fast Buffalo Match
Frank Gotch, the American wrestling champion, defeated Albert Solomon of Buffalo in Utica tonight in a fast match. Gotch took two straight falls.
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Sporting Sidelights on Baseball and Boxing Gossip
A stream of breezy notes names players and managers, questions sources, and comments on indoor baseball, Burns and Bocne, and Donavan pranks. It notes Irish advertising value, a quiet bowler meeting, and hints at April 14 activities amid the fan’s wary, witty tone.
Rockville Divorce Case Ends With Reconciliation
Rockville man says charges against his wife are untrue and has withdrawn his divorce suit. The couple, once separated after a stormy marriage, have reconciled and plan a Southwest trip. The bride, Mae Parrish, formerly a Washington telephone operator, had filed for divorce on cruelty grounds.
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Memorial services planned for Maine victims in Washington
Army and Navy Union to hold vigil February 14 at G A R Hall under Gen Andrew Burt chair. Burt to invite Rev Father Chadwick, chaplain of the doomed ship, to deliver the oration. Presidents and notable figures may be invited. committees to organize in local garrisons and churches.
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Acorn Camp Enlists Ten New Members
Acorn Camp No 4 of Boys Woodcraft met Thursday night at Northeast Temple and initiated ten new members, bringing total enrollment to thirty five. Maj George Sunday of Camp No 4 Woodmen of the World led the initiation with Capt B N Warde and Lieut Leroy Frost assisting. Officers installed include George Sunday council commander Harry Flaner adviser Otto Sunday banker William Sunday clerk Robert Branson escort Henry Mitchell past commander Henry Long guard and Ralph Bradburn sentinel. A notable pledge by initiates to abstain from tobacco and liquor while in camp was a feature. Company C Thirty second Regiment W O W elected J C McGonnell captain S E Bomar lieutenant H E Langston second lieutenant Leo B Abernethy first sergeant.
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