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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1911

Page

14

Grant and Pell Survive Semifinals in Old Dominion Tourney

In Richmond Virginia on June 15 Grant of New York and Pell of Washington advanced to the finals of the Old Dominion tennis tournament after easy semifinal wins. Pell beat Graves 6 1 6 3, while Grant defeated Fisher after a tougher start. Other results include doubles and consolation matches with multiple local players listed among the standings.

Richmond Aga Wyle C. Grant New York L. Pell Grant Fisher Baltimore Pell Graves Washington Evans Ell Fell Allen Calton Jake Buford Lynchburg Fair Palmer Higgs Bowie Wiggs Hennalas Davenport Lindsay Davymeon Gore Gesting Willer Schilding Mutten Milas Jeynes Miss Whister Mie Boyd Miss Shirts Sullivan Snclaun Misa Joynis Misa Winston American Loan CO New York Ave N. W

Central and Tech High football squads begin prep season

Coaches addressed both Central and Tech High football candidates yesterday. Central drew forty five hopeful players at the school on Seventh and streets northwest where early September practice begins. Tech High also gathered a large group as Coach Hecox stressed early start and strict training for the season ahead.

Central and Tech Cental Thomas Wilson Tha ‘Ard Technical Hecox

First Cricket Club Match at Rock Creek Park

Washington cricket club begins its season with an interclub match against the RAMA side at Rock Creek park grounds Saturday at two o clock. Captain Rose Jr plans the first team lineup, using this series to assess players for upcoming intercity contests. The one innings afternoon game invites public attendance.

Washington Rama Rock Creek Park T. Rose

Southern Railway League Drops the Traffic Team

After failing to persuade the board, the Traffic team forfeited its franchise in the Southern Railway circuit, leaving four clubs for the rest of the season. A new schedule will be arranged, ending July 15, with the Marines and Seamen Ginnners added to the four-current lineup.

Alfred L. Stern Board of Managers Traffic Southern Railway Capital City League Marines Seamen Gimners

Postoffice beats Interstate in department league 6 to 5

In a game extended by injuries Postoffice defeated Interstate 6 to 5. Burke exited early in the fifth after being batted out of the box, and Interstate’s late run proved decisive. Kraft broke his hand on a foul tip, Handiboe knocked unconscious at bat. Various line scores and player notes follow.

Postoffice Interstate Burke Kraft Handiboe el Interstate ILO Middlek OfRarnes Alvash Hasps Balzer Fergion Duke Dove Ferguson Durke Midd Lekauf Middlekauf Bradley Fenton Noyes Orrison Dy Burke Handibee Lynch Mr. Ervin

Ex ictings game ends in Sherwood win over Anacostia

Sherwood defeated Anacostia 6 to 3 in a Sunday School League clash. Martin pitched in spots but was not steady as Anacostia failed to come up with timely hits. the game featured errors and miscues on both sides and ended with Sherwood taking the win.

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Harvard to win all blue cannot overhaul Yale crew

Rowing critic Walter Peet predicts Harvard will win the annual Yale race, noting Harvard’s longer stroke and better rhythm under coach Wray. He praises Harvard’s strong varsity eight, names the key rowers, and warns Yale must improve, else Harvard repeats a three-year rise on June 3.

Wray Appleton Yale New York Walter Peet Harvard Thames New Bondon Carnegie Lake Corner Princeton Uarvari Crimson Strong Withington Newton Metcalf Cutler Goodale Stratton Bach Lotty America Wisconsin Cambridge Cornell Courtney Frost Field Scully Tucker Romeyn Philbin van Blarcom Corneil Springfield Pennsylvania Harriman Harlem Gales Ferry Yam

Amateur games today across multiple leagues

Summary of Sunday contests includes Agricultural League Main Building against Animal Industry, Commercial League Watford versus Moses, District Adams versus Columbia with a 101 score, Independence League Manhattan against Martin Marquetta, Olympia League Silver Spring versus Sligo, Railroad League Car Department against Balimore, Ohio Southern League Trafic versus Bookkeepers, Suburban League Crookland versus Petworth, and Ninth in the Sunday School League Ingram against Ninth.

Agricultural League Hawkers Capital City League Cornet Va Watford Moses Navry Interior Adams Columbia Independence League Manhattan St. Stephen's Indian Office Olympia League Silver Spring Sligo Railroad Car Department Balmere Ohio Southern League Trafic Va Crookland Va

Harvester Fourth in 3:23 Trot as Washington Horse Fails to Win

Washington owner Joe Motts Harvester, a pacer, settles for fourth in the 3:23 trot at Baltimore's Gentlemen's Driving Park. The event features strong rivals. Harry Madden wins the Baltimore Road Drivers' race after losing the first heat. School Boy cruises to a 2:23 trot pace, with Babe taking the 2:716 pace in straight heats. Palm Cozines remains favorite for tomorrow's 2:20 trot among fourteen entries. Tom Cannon to start Linda in the 2:22 pace.

Baltimore Joe Mott Washington Harvester Harry Madden Baltimore Road Red Bow Star Patch Babe Palm Feld Tom Cannon Dabe Br. G Jam B. m Burgess Margaret Jay Dewey

East Versus West in National Lawn Tennis Final

East’s Eleanora Sears of Boston meets West’s Florence Sutton of Los Angeles in the women’s national championship final at Philadelphia Cricket Club. Sears beat Mrs. G. Warren in the semifinals while Sutton defeated Adelaide Browning of New York. Doubles were not played, and mixed doubles saw Hazel Hotchkiss and Wallace F. Johnson win by default before facing Sutton and Alexander Thayer.

Sears Sutton Philadelphia Philadelphia Cricket Club Eleanora Sears Boston Florence Sutton Los Angeles G. Warren Miss Sutton Adelaide Browning

Syracuse Crews Arrive for Intercollegiate Regatta

Syracuse University Navy crews arrive at Poughkeepsie to join the intercollegiate regatta set for June 27. Cornell, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin also practice. details cover ship launches, course trials, and stroke adjustments as teams gear up. A separate note in Philadelphia reports National Athletic Club owner John McGuigan matching Matt Wells to Mickey Gannon for six rounds on June 24.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Syracuse University Navy Cornell Pennsylvania Ithacan Ellis Ward Hoagland Wisconsin Varsity Philadephia Jacn mcGuigan National Athletic Club Matt Wells Mickey Gannon Pittsburg

Kendall 7 National Union 7 nine innings tie

Kendall and National Union battled to a 7 to 7 nine inning tie after National Union led with four runs in the first and Kendall pulled even by the sixth when the game was halted. Numerous players from both teams are listed with box score figures and positions.

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Benefit Game Sunday Between Parkview and Andrews

Parkview of the Suburban League meets Andrews of the Commercial League in an exhibition at Commercial League park on Georgia avenue and Kenyon street Sunday at 2 30 pm. Proceeds aid Parkview players Castor and Hillery injured in a recent automobile accident near the Aqueduct bridge. Both players are recovering and expected to be out several weeks.

Andrews Chesapeake and Potomac Chism Piuicher Papermen Bawer Ardreys Abepo Tyhoenpesa Msubnan Vineaty Tipton Morris Parkview Georgia Avenue Kenyon Street Castor and Hillery Aqueduct Bridge

Referee Stops Fight as Smith Beats Harris in Seventh

New York June 18 Jim Smith of New York stopped Morris Harris the negro heavyweight from Philadelphia in the seventh round of a ten round bout at the National Sporting Club. Smith dominated from the start and the referee halted the match with Harris on the ropes. Bad weather handicaps Yale crews at Gales Ferry as river roughness limits paddling.

Smith Harris New York Jim Smith Morris Harris Philadelphia National Sporting Club Harris Kaneteg Yale Gales Ferry Conn

Latonia Fracas Fines Fireman Jockey Rooney

Fireman was disqualified after finishing third in Latonia race four, Rooney fined 100 dollars and suspended ten days for fouling Colston. Any Port won the race by a length with a late rush as Hezel Burke challenged. Nicate incident disrupted the second race paddock.

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Racing entries list for six races at 2-year-olds and up

Entries show six races with listed horses and owners. First race 4 1/2 furlongs features Three Links and Wolf's Bath among entries from Kittery and New Haven. Subsequent races include handicaps and selling stakes with riders and odds such as Dain gerfield Fidele Polly D. and Emma Stuart Supple Emily Ler Agility.

Local Racing Names and Run Well Today At Latonia

Latonia features a field including New Haven Kittery Chief Lindsay Mack B Eubanks King Broomstick and others like Fidele Flying Footsteps Al Muller Wintergreen Leamence Red Wine Polls Agility Emily Lee Star o Ryan Zienap Marion Casey Camel in a wide range of contenders.

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NEW HIGH SCHOOL CAPTAINS CHOSEN FOR NEXT SEASON

Technicall track squad elected W. Offut as captain for next year. Offut has led the relay team and showed dash and middle distance ability as a junior. Reds Wilson was named captain of the football eleven at Business. Wilson played tackle and was a strong force on the line last season.

W. Offut Offut Business “Reds Wilson

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