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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
11
Large crowd at Charleston witnesses Bedwell sweep four events including notable Sumter Handicap. Lochie and Stinger also perform well, while several spills occur without serious injuries. Race card highlights Turner era glamour with multiple purses and a strong start to the meeting.
The Corcoran Cadets defeated Ingram five in the National Guard gymnasium 3 10 8 at night. Key players included McDonald Stockett Conant Covannost McDonalt McCarthy Giovanneni Saree Blackett and Sackett with goals from Gaudde Lovas and others. Referee Joll. Timers Mestre Tangley and Ghean Sinrer-We Gable. Halves timed at 25 minutes.
Ingram Church girls basketball defeated Gallaudet College maidens for the fourth straight time, prevailing 43 to 10. Lineup noted includes Redmon Craig Fowter and Webster, with Fowler and Craig contributing in scoring and defense. Referee Collittower oversaw the game at the Gayety Theater on Friday night.
The Nationals express satisfaction with new Charlottesville training quarters and foresee fruitful results from the updated plans. A scoreboard expansion is planned along the right field wall, extending 150 feet in length and 30 feet high, with Milan and Bob Groom as the unsigned players causing managerial concern.
Arrangements for the Nationals training quarters are being made in Charlottesville with a leased frame house offering 18 rooms two beds per room and a reading and writing room with a piano. Griftih aims to accommodate playing talent and staff while lawmakers consider new scoreboard and fence contracts at the park.
A night scene notes the Griffith house lease and adjoining quarters where players will dine, with lodging aligned to the team’s itinerary. The text implies organized housing for players near the dining space, reflecting a coordinated setup for meals and residence.
The Gallaudet Reserves edged Business High 22 to 18 at Kendall Green yesterday afternoon. A 10 10 halftime tie gave way to a stronger second half showing as Miller led scoring for the Reserves with Rasmussen and Foltz strong at board and dribble. Donahue topped the Business squad. Referee Dr Huson. Time halves 15 minutes.
Tech marksmen defeated Baltimore Polytechnic 12 to 0 and topped Business with 876 in a pair of strong matches. The scores indicate solid shooting across both meets, signaling likely future success for the team.
Georgetown manager Leichot stated it would be possible to arrange a game with Marquette University of Milwaukee next year. Rumor places the Bills and Greyhounds of a northern university on Georgetown’s schedule, while Pennsylvania’s athletic board has acted favorably on a motion to schedule. Princeton appears eager to face a strong southern college.
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