Stallings and Elberfeld Trade Talk Roils New York Club
Sporting comment by J Ed Grillo notes Stallings stance on trading Elberfeld vs Chase, with Chase likely reinstated soon. Washington’s offer of many players, including Jay and Burns, looms as leverage ahead of magnates meeting in Chicago next month.
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George Stallings
Elberfeld
New York
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Assurra
Chase
Stallings
Terreale
Uore Hiney
Washington
Jey
Burns
Kabertoht
Thago
Ibis
Chaar
Navy to Play Strong Team in Upcoming Match
A garbled report notes Navy facing a strong opponent with remarks on offense and defense. It mentions players perhaps named Piet and Wt fan Cue anmen and Abels prokabre, with confusion over scores and teams. The piece hints at a decisive game and high stakes but lacks clear details.
GWU Enters Hopkins Meet With Track Team Roster
George Washington University announces its track squad for the Johns Hopkins meet. Manager Newhauser leads a ten member group including Stewart, Lepper, Bayly, and Capt Claggett among others. Brightwood Athletic Club forms a track team and plans entries in George Washington and Federal events.
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Sati
Wanager
Hose
Ve Steurett
Curtis
Lepper
Bayly
Capt Claggett
Brightwood Athletic Club
George Washington
Stewart Grant
M Sets
N Seitz
J Keane
J Falconer
Charles Orme
Young
Tremont A. C
Baltimore
Stokes
Tremont Athena Club
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore City College
Rupert
Capt Hwing
Tbe Stokes
B.S Johnson
C. Rose
Fight Fans Duped as City Hal Crowd Fails Payoff
In Pittsburg on Jan 26, Kubiak and Tony Rosa failed to fight after manager Tim Scanlon did not provide promised advance payment. About 80 angry spectators who paid to attend rushed the box office as truth of no bout emerged. police cleared Old City Hall.
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Washington Post
Pittsburg
Kubiak
Tony Rosa
Tim Scanlong
New Central Athletic Club
Old City
Rose
Scanlon
Kubaik
Scanton
Kutuak
Hall
Plans for cross country race in South Atlantic Association
Plans announced for the first outdoor cross country championship in the South Atlantic Association on February 22. Run starts near Fourteenth Street car line, follows a loop past George Washington University, Bloomingdale Club, Rock Creek and Military Road, with two laps about 3 miles each. Entries include teams from Baltimore Hopkins University, Cross-Country Club, YMCA and George Washington University. Prizes include AAU medals, cups and medals for top finishers. team cup awarded to the four-man squad with fewest outs.
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Wiber
Southbmantic Association
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Yester- Gays &Sternoon
George Washington University
Bloomingdale Club
Fourteenth Street
Mittary
Rock Creek
Georgia
Mirent
Ym,ca
Leddy
Schmidt refuses to sign holdout drives spring talks
Special to The Washington Post Detroit unsigned by Charlie Schmidt after demanding higher pay or a trade The Detroit situation centers on two recruits Stanage and Brekendorf while Tremont and other teams prepare for Baltimore meets and signing news circulates about Mack and Gill Bradley's medical plans.
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Washington Post
Detroit
Mich
Jan
Charlie Schmidt
Clib
Navin
Arkansas
Jennings
Stanage
Brekendorf
Fais
Johnny King
Beekendorf
Wad dell as fighter aims for big games in Kansas City
Rube Wad dell arrives in Kansas City and issues challenges to John Kling and Kid Nichols, switching from pool to bowling as he seeks indoor baseball exhibition series. He targets Jack Johnson and envisions winner take all games with Kling for his Saint Louis Irish club. Bushness High School team aims for practice games with Gallaudet College as manager Donnelly negotiates.
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Washington Post
Kansas City
Rube” Waddell
St. Louis Browns
John Kling
Kid Nichols
George Edward
Jack Johnson
Johnson
F ‘Rube
J. Kling
St. Louis
Gallaudet
Donnelly
Bushness High School
Haseball
Gallaudet College
Henry
Gallaudets
Orientals Bowls Shine In City Bowling Tourney
Orientals in class A rolled 2,720 pins to lead, beating the Bureaus by 52 in the City Bowling Tournament at Palace alley. Knox scored 604 for three games, a tournament high, while George T. Cox received a bouquet for organizing the event.
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G. T. Cox
Palace Alley
Orential
Orientals
Vox
Knox
George T. Cox
Herman and Corbett Fight In Six Round Draw
Billy Herman the New Yorker and Young Fred Corbett of Philadelphia battled in six fast rounds at the Douglas Athletic Club. Corbett led early with aggressive pressure but Herman endured a late rally, finishing with a close, nondecisive draw as both fighters exchanged heavy blows and endured energy-sapping exchanges.
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Billy Herman
Young Fred Corbett
Washington Post
Philadelphia
Douglas Athletic
Antits
Fred Corbett
Corbett
Herman
Beries
Lou Criger Reveals Side Of Taylor Hedges Row
Boston reports Lou Criger denies wanting to quit Boston over a St Louis deal. He says he signed with Taylor in October, was promised staying, and now will join St Louis to collect his sale money. Criger vows to make Taylor regret the decision when St Louis visits Boston.
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Washington, Post
Boston
Lou Cliger
Hedges
St. Louis Browns
Criger
St Louis
Taylor
St. Louis
Lou Criger
Telegraph
Ciger
Boston Baseball
Wang
Elkhart
Ind
Longboat Accepts Chicago Marathon Challenge
Tom Longboat wired promoters in Chicago he would race the winner of the Dorando Hayes contest set for February 17 and meet the victor in March. The note adds H. C. Newcomer has joined The New Rubber Store at ODF Street and 10th Street, named The Washington Rubber Co.
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Longboat
Chicago
Tom Longboat
Dorando Hayes
Redman
H. C. Newcomer
M. Lindsay Rubber Co
Odf Street
10Th Street
The
Washington Rubber Co
Will Meet YMCA Five In Georgetown Tonight
Georgetown and the Young Men's Christian Association basketball teams clash in the third game of the season in the YMCA gym tonight at 8:30. Physical Director Beckett refused to grant a postponement despite Captain Rice wishes to delay because of a big game with Virginia Saturday. After wrangling Rice agreed to play to avoid disappointing local patrons.
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Georgetown
Christan Association
Beckett
Captain Rice
Rice
Association Five
Virginie
Young Men’s Christian Association
Slosson Defeats Sutton For 18.1 Billiard Title
George Slosson won the 18.1 billiard championship by defeating George Sutton 600 to 328 after 56 tedious innings. Sutton, the reigning holder, showed strain early as Slosson built a lead in the opening phase and neither player could spark a big run. The match was lengthy and slow, reflecting careful play throughout.
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New York
George Slosson
George Sutton
Sutton
Slossen
Mine Disaster at Boswell Pa Kills and Injures Workers
Gas explosion and fire at United Coal Company’s Merchants’ Colliery in Boswell Somerset county last night killed one man and seriously injured several others. Mine superintendant J J Logan and assistant superintendent George Morris died or were badly burned. Foreman John Courtney’s body burned and hand blown off. Andrew Shujock and German miners Andrew and his son German miners among the injured. State Mine Inspector Lowther at the scene said the list of dead and injured appears complete and no more bodies are expected.
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Somerset County
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George Morris
John Cou
Andrew Shujock
William Hay
Jenness
Forege
Lowther
Ernest Albrecht Funeral Held at City Undertaker
Funeral services for Ernest Albrecht age 49, six years with Mew Willard, were held yesterday at J Gawler's undertaking, 1734 Pennsylvania Ave NW. Rev. Paul Manzel of Concordia Lutheran Church led the service. Floral tributes came from hotel employees. Attendees included Representative R O Moon, G Buchholz and others. Pallbearers were E M Richer, J Lackyer, A Ferton, H Fairbanks, C Stavron. Burial was at Rock Creek Cemetery.
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Concordia Lutheran Church
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Sherman
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Kornbrust
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J. Lackyer
A. Ferton
H. Fairbanks
C. Stavron
Rock Creek Cemetery
Winter Garment Reduction Sale Draws Shoppers
A reduction sale on winter suits and overcoats draws strong interest as shoppers flock to take advantage of genuine offerings. The event is described as a great success, with everyone aware of the motive behind the price cuts.
Shipke Says He Will Return to Nationals in 1909
Bill Shipke, a popular Nationals utility man, signed his contract and expects to play, ideally at third but willing to move. He denies using a shortened name and notes readiness to South anytime, hoping for a strong start to keep his job in a crowded infield scene across the American League.
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St Louis
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McAleer
Tom Jones
Washington
Freeman Delehanty
Fielder Jones
Hhis
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Donohue
Igbell Anderson
Parent
Tennant Ogg
Lee Tannehill
Davis
Rezon Wins Juvenile Race at Oakland in Open Race Day
A crowded Oakland track hosted a strong card led by Rezon winning the juvenile event after a decisive move. Keogh rode four winners while Deutschland faltered early and several horses were bought in at Arcadia sales.
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Deutschland
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Jack
Williams
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Bowman
Kechemike
Billy Hayes
Mets
Winners at Oakland and Los Angeles fair meet
Race card details show Oakland winners including Plum Van Dusen and Rezon Keogh with several horses like Deutschland Gal Jack Confessor Bubbling Water placing. Los Angeles results list Bitter Sir Small Golly Ding Maltby Osorine Donald McDonald and others. Multiple races span six furlongs to a mile with purses around 150 to 160 dollars and notable odds and times recorded.
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W Walker
Trear
Arcadia
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Driscoll to Box Cross in February at Fairmount Club
New York reports Jem Driscoll the English featherweight champion will box Leach Cross the East Side lightweight for twelve rounds at the Fairmount Athletic Club on February 11. They agreed to 135 pounds at 6 pm, signaling a catch weight bout. In Boston a separate card saw Willie Fitzgerald and Young Donahue fight to a twelve round draw at the Armory A. A.
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Philadelphia
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Race results from Creston and Weyel Touar meeting mixed odds
Five and a half furlongs saw Pitter U0 Shiling win at Creston with Royalstons second and Time third. Three furlongs featured A J Small ShNling winning Weyel Touar with Paregel second and Time third. Seven furlongs produced Golly Ding winning with Norbit second and Canardo third. One and one eighth miles yielded Halt Animus defeating Irghn Carroll and Qinde. Five and a half furlongs concluded with Osorine Progress winning ahead of Sink Spring and Time Taunt.
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Animus
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Reid to Coach Virginia Baseball Team
Rufus Tinsles Reid of Davidson, N C, was unanimously elected coach of the University of Virginia varsity baseball team for the coming season by the General Athletic Association advisory board at Charlottesville. Reid, a second year medical student and top college player, was ineligible last year for accepting payment to play in the Cerulina League two summers ago.
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Charlottesville
General Athletic Association
Vinersty
Virginia
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Davidson
Reid
Vic
Automobile Show Visits and Road Progress Highlight News
Local dealers will attend the Philadelphia auto show opening tonight. Elliott F Hough returns from New York. Florida race meet at Daytona March 23 to 26 features a handicap stock car sweepstakes and a Vanderbilt Cup eligible race. Mitchell declares the 1909 model rugged after road tests. Bulck cars entered at Mardi Gras carnival with six drivers and four machines. Better roads movement grows in rural areas as motorist benefits spread. New York show records total auto related sales at $7.13 million for the week.
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Washington
Florida
Daytona
New York
Household Worries and Miles' Nervine Endurance Claim
A homemaker burdened with childcare and duties wears down her vitality, becoming nervous and sleepless. The ad promotes Miles' Nervine as quick relief, claiming it acts on nerves to refresh and stabilise them. EG Gilbertoon notes the product’s benefit and urges readers to buy from their druggist.
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