Nationals Yet To Sign 1911 Contracts
Washington Nationals holdouts include two key players Johnson and Milan while two thirds of the roster has signed or is under contract. Manager McAleer keeps details private though most unsigned veterans remain. Pitchers and infielders vary in status with potential trades and options discussed as spring baseball looms.
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Joe S. Jackson
Noyes
McAleer
Washington
Csn
Nationals
Schaefer i9
Elverfeld
Johnson
Milan
Tuxhes
Reisling
Killiter
Ungland
Unglanb
Signing Nationals for 1911 Contracts Progress
The article outlines signed and unsigned players for the Nationals in 1911, listing infielders Walker McBride Gray Conroy Moyer Cunningham Otey Somersott Bussey Bunting Sherry, outfielders and catchers, and notes several pitchers and others not yet signed. It discusses contract terms, manager relations, fan interest, spring plans, and a potential early squad trip to Hot Springs with several players slated to depart February 5.
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Walker
McBride
Gray
Conroy
Moyer
Cunningham
Otey
Somersott
Bussey
Bunting
Sherry
Lelivelt
Strest
Ralston
Ainsmith
Conway
Henry
Corbin
Johnson
Milan
Groom
Gessier
Hughes
Swain
Relsing
Miller
Ungland
Elberfeld
Killiter
Schaefer
YACHTSMAN CHARLES BARR DIES AT BREAKFAST
The famed American yachtsman Capt Charles Barr died suddenly in Southampton England at breakfast. He had been in the U S preparing for further races with his schooner Westward and had won numerous Kiel and Cowes trophies. His death shocks the New York Yacht Club where he sailed as a leading cup defender and is noted as a pinnacle in American yachting history.
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Southampton
England
Charles Barr
Barr
Westward
Herreshoffs
Cochran
New York Yacht Club
Kiel
Cowes
New York
Charlie’ Barr
Llearn
G. A. Cormack
Club
Cormack
Shamrock III
Shamrock ' 11
City Association bowling marks fall with high doubles total
Exceeding previous records, Field and Brosnan rolled a 1 165 in Class A doubles on the Palace alleys, while the Pressmen dominated Class C with a 2 818 team score. Milovich and Donohue led Class C doubles and Lay paced Class C singles as rivals set new benchmarks in the ongoing tourney.
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Neulands
Field
Brosnan
Field and Brosnan
Palace
Milovich
Donohue
Moss
Pioneers
Tae
Ludwig
Buno
Thomas
Cieth
Ais
Agriculture
S Gorman
Rose
McLennan
Drake
A. Swaggart
Myers
B. Fowler
Oehler
Leekle Ao
Perley
Kaufman
England
C. Reichenbacher
Intosh
Cotton
Williams
Ricketts
McCarlen
J. Williams
Cage
Avril
Fieta
Lord
Hardin
HB Waters
Ik Riauss
Ened
Totel Aay
Fritstad
Roitch
Janes
Chapin
Douglas
Burhans
Howner
Wieser
Meyers
Dan
Sinles
Penn
Wdf
Harding
Freeman
Mammacher
Mount Pleasant
Riley
Zarrois
Pilgrims War Chamber of Commerce
Easterna
AL Harrison
Brush
Bunn
Allison
Willams
Ludwig H Ward
Doyle
exacKnew
Kraussa
Carlson
Rodrick Mcintyrs
Motyka
Brown
Busch to Manage Petersburg in Virginia League
Petersburg Virginia January reports state that Keine Busch of Cincinnati will arrive in Petersburg this week to prepare the team for the season. He, who played shortstop for the Natfolk team last year, is close to a contract as player manager for the Petersburg club.
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Petersburg
Shane
Seaison
Keine’ Busch
Cincinnati
Sear
Nat‘folk
London Boat Was Comedy in a Prize Fight at Olympia
The Washington Fest report from New York recalls a London bout between Gunner Moir and Bom bardier Wells. Wells, undefeated champ, fought a brisk twenty rounds. a crowded Olympia rink saw downed fighters in rounds one and two, and Wells was knocked out in the early third minute.
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New York
London
Gunner Moir
Bombardier Wells
Hugh McIntosh
Jimmie Britt
Olympia
Swella
Wells
Georgetown Faces Gallaudet In Second College Battle
Georgetown and Gallaudet renew rivalry tonight at 9 oclock. Kendall Green shows improvement and Georgetown fans expect a second victory after an easy win in the previous meeting at Gallaudet. Arras Craven Batiste Hower Durling are listed for probable starting positions with Joyce likely sticking to the Loyola and Catholic University lineup in the first half.
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Georgetown
Gallaudet
Latters
Tontgeht
Kendall
Capt.Arras
Craven
Batiste
Hower
Durlgn
Joyce
Loyola College
Catholic University
Carroll Institute Triumphs Over YMCA in District Basketball
Carroll Institute defeated the YMCA Regulars 45 to 28 at Carroll gym last night to stay in the district championship race. Walsh and McCarthy led the winners with key baskets and strong early offensive. Thornton and Miller sparked the losers in the second period, narrowing the gap briefly.
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Carroll Institute
Carroll Gymnasium
Carrell
Walsh
Association
Thornton
Miller
McCarthy
Aie Carroll
Carroll
Hoppe
Carrol
Frazier
Mutley
Walsh Miller
Coleman Thornton
McCarthy Hoppe Givanoni
Colemantworth
Tree Tess
Coleman
Hopne
Mc.a
Slughes
Beckett
Tampa Racing Entries Report Across Multiple Races
Racing entries list for Tampa with selling purses and weights across many races. Entries include Rusticana Hato Restless Lady Jubilee Jug gins La Sala Red Robin Otto Steifel Tackle Inspector General Okolona Goodacre Ortega Tanpark Cronel Maske and Faces and more with three and four year olds to older horses and various distances up to 14 furlongs.
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Tampa
Rusticana
Hato
Sister Botey
Little Maid
Cash
H. M. Sabbath
St. Guivedenr
Restless Lady
Jubilee Juggins
Charloe
Caesar
la Sala
Red Robin
Otto Steifel
Tackle
Inspector General
Okolona
Goodacre
Ortega
Tanpark
Cronel
Maske
Faces
Harting
Temper
Uncle Jim
Curl Holland
Frank Patten
von Laer
Virtain
Explicit
Logestone
Chess
Golden Castle
the Moat
Rubiola
Hancock
Woalstone
John Marra
Fleasing
St. Dunstan
Glipian
Chief Hayes
Meg Amelia
Clysmic
McAndrews
Dr. Hollis
Haymarket
Grenade
Emily Lee
L'Appelige
Annie Nelson
Mork
Dracoola
Miss Vigilant
Blue Tie
Sanctim
King of Mist
Flirting
Amyl
Loi Cavanagh
Silverado
Walter McLean
Jacksonville
Bigger Scores at St Louis in A B C tournament
Special to The Washington Post from St Louis Jan 4 reports sensational attacks in both minor events of the A B C tournament. Charles Schneider of Dayton set a new mark with 257 in his closing effort finishing with five strikes and nine on his last ball. Gus Daisy of Cincinnati shot 641 with 252 in his middle game and nearly matched congress records before a misstrike. Two-man team results list Cincinnati and Dayton leading, with notable performances by Schneider and others.
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Wa Eke Bey Rouluey
Washington Post
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Charles Schneider
Dayton
Schneider
Gus Daisy
Moerleins
Congress
F. Richie
J. Gardell
H. Hazelhun
D. Kupfer
Chicago
Thomas
Hearn
C. Folz
Ohio
B. Wittaker
J. Berling
G. Dolsy
Feo Ogle
Boston
Jim Barry
G. Schneider, Jr
Sandy Ferguson
Sineiansth
Armory Athletic As- Y Gardai Corinue
Ferguson
J. Werder
Ava
Barcy
Sandy
Barry
G U Junior Preps Win Over Friends Select Second Team
Georgetown junior prep gaint leads Blue and Gray to a 17 to 1 victory over Friends Select second team. Leary and Dorian star. Harding nets early point. Halves JB minutes each. Army and Navy Boys Win 32 to 15 Over Business High in gym game. Lineups and officials listed.
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Friends Select
Ryan Symnasium
Georgetown
Lazer
Harding
Leary
Dorian
G' Town
Dehan
Patterson Hartung Smith
Tustin
Sullivan
Mnera
Army and Navy
Army and Navy School
Business High
Army Boys
Army
Poaltiens
B. B. Tighman
Gil Oyster
Mr. Berwind
Chandler
Witherspoon
Doncaster Wins by Nose in Sloppy Oakland Racecard
Doncaster narrowly defeated Jim Basay in the Andrisa handicap at Oakland as rain made the track sloppy. Garner outsailed Gargan to aid the upset while the new fifteen days’ grace under the Walker-Young bill looms. Other results included Presumption, Southern Gold, Fort Johnson, and Pickerinny taking their respective races on the card.
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California
Newa
New Law
Washington Post
San Francisco
Oakland
Andrisa
Doncaster
Gan Putaider
Jim Basey
Gargan
Garner
Judge Hopper
Douglas
Anna
Gov. Johnson
Archibald
Biden
Glass
Roy
Pickens
Sleepland
Billy Hancock
Quill
Mondleke
Annulty
Bath
Darktown
Jim Ogle
Sipor
Southern Gold E
Martin
Torbelline
Novgorod
Belden
Faneuil Hall
David Boland
Prince Winter
St. Frances
Sainest
Aille
Fort Johnson
Rosevale
E. Martin
Responseful
Eadie Graney
Taylor
Dovalte
Lord Provost
Royal River
Flora Riley
Meltondale
Renew
Direct
Ban Ann
Electrowan
June W
Ritts
Tampa Race Day Results Highlight Five Thoroughbred Winners
In Tampa, Kitty Fisher led the first race over six furlongs at 6 to 1, with Sandy Hill in second and Herman Doyle third. Subsequent races saw Dry Dollar and Kitty K. win gates for 4-year-olds and up, Mares, and maidens at various distances, with ringer and Syzygy among notable winners. Time marks and a list of others who ran accompany the results.
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Purne
Kitty Fisher
Kuleht
Sandy Hill
Jost
Herman Doyle
McCloskey
Zymple
Sin Long
Glenflo
Claiborne
Niblick
Judge Sauffley
Otto B
Stelel
Cosmo
Dry Dollar
Conley
Hoffman
Gioanni Ragzio
Irvin
Blewfoot
T. B. Spears
Donation
Virginia Maid
Dick Rose
Sir Compton
Lucky Mate
Kitty K
Pickett
Bian
Ormes
Batson
Dreyers
Notua
Ruth Jackson
Calethampian
Eidore
Abingdon Iso
Pourth
Iward
Ringer
Dendy Dancer
Hain
Polly Lee
Bergen
Johnny Wise
Flirting
Royal Lady
Blair Baggley
Big Oeage
Teddy Bear
B Matthews
Inspired
Gerondo
May Amelia
King
Irra
Marbles
John Garner
Jack Binns
Jones Returns to St. Louis as Tigers Consider First Base
Detroit reports indicate Tom Jones the Tigers first sacker from 1909 may be waived back to St. Louis. Ness and Gaber, recalled first basemen, are under scrutiny by Manager Jennings and President Navin after scout reports. Washington and St. Louis have not waived. St. Louis wants Jones, Detroit likely to accept waiver price.
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Detroit
Mich
Tom Jones
St. Louis
Tigers
Jennings
Navin
Ness
Gaber
Cub
Jones
Washington
McAleer
Boxing at Winnipeg ends in third round knockout
Charles Robison a negro from Seattle knocked out Walter Stanton of San Francisco in the third round of a twelve round bout in Winnipeg last night. Robison showed clear superiority from the outset and finished Stanton with a quick knockout as the third round began. Zbyszko fails to throw Ordemann in Detroit wrestling match. Henry Ordemann of Minneapolis wins handicap wrestling by staying nine minutes without being thrown, denying Stanislaus Zbyszko of Poland two falls in a tense Armory bout.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Jack Johnson
California
Ume
Johnson
East
Philadelphia
Jack O’brien
Langford
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Charles Robison
Negro
Seattle
Walter Stanton
San Francisco
Robison
Stanton
Robinson
Zbyszko
Ordemann
Detroit
Jacksonville Results First Race Two-Year-Olds
Race results with multiple horses and payouts across six races at Jacksonville. Notable winners include Efficiency in the first race, Congo in the second, Grenada in the third, Herbert Turner in the fourth, Ben Mawr in the fifth, and Spindle in the sixth. Times, odds, and participants listed.
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Sneezer
Z. W. Stark
Bokol
Ruisseau
Ben Wilson
Tahee
Wana Girl
Tea Dancer
Amals
Fontelio
Lady M
John F. McClain
Harry Stanhope
Prosper
Father Stafford
Paul Clifford
Judge Cabintis
Anne Metee
Adena
Lady Jensselaer
Zoroaster
Dacra
Raleigh
John N. K
John H. Sheshan
Con Alamo
Banoralls
Big Stick
Amas Calhoun
Barry Tide
Madeline Musgrave
Flying Footsteps
Dargin
Hen
Lord Clinton
Silver Drain
Icorian
Geneva
Ocean View
Domithilda
Gipsy Girl
Herbert Turner
Rye
Gweeney
Musgrave
Dr. Holzberg
Barleythorpe
Cherry Valley
Reybourn
Miss Nett
Ben Mawr
Davis
Harcourt
Burna
S Even
Mapleton
Wilson
Oakhurst
Sou
Salvolaille
Queen Marguerite
Merman
Hopkins
Mme
Earl of Richmond
Dixie Knight
My Gal
Unnamed Historical Card of Names and Places
A dense OCR style list presents numerous personal names, surnames, titles, and place references including Jacksonville, Rio Grande, Duke of Bridgewater, Ida D., Uncle Jim, Okolona, Oakland, Dublin Minstrel, and Lord Clinton. No coherent event or narrative emerges beyond a compilation of individuals and locales.
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Rose
Jeddah
Snesetry
Jackson
Rio Grande
Duke of
Postpone Bedwell case as racing panel adjourns
Lexington Kentucky January meeting of the State racing commission was postponed due to no quorum. The rehearing for H G Bedwell the Denver jockey ruled off the turf was rescheduled for January 20. Dates for Ken the two tracks were also to be considered, with revised requests: Latonia sought May 6 to July 4.
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Lexington
State Racing Commission
H. G. Bedwell
Denver
Ken
Louisville
Latonia
Hope for Turfmen as California antirace track bill faces block
Word from Emeryville reports the proposed antirace track legislation in California may be blocked at the last moment. Names cited include Thomas H. H. William and Adolph. The notice suggests uncertain fate for the measure and potential impact on turf interests in New York and beyond.
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Washington Post
New York
Emeryville
California
Thomas HH. William
Adolph
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