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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1916
Page
15
Nationals head to Charlottesville as Washington gains six newcomers in a busy march. Ed Gharrity from Beloit arrives after signing with Griff and praises Harry Harper and Morley Jennings. Jack Bentley and Alvin Dahlen join the camp with Boehling, while Griffin notes Morgan’s readiness and the plan to evaluate a second baseman.
Special to The Washington Port from Charlottesville Virginia reports the Kappa Alpha Fraternity house ready to host Griffiths advance squad of fifteen for four weeks. Furnishings and a blazing furnace signal a comfortable home as work begins. Jack Ryan and Mike Martin joined by Ray Morgan arriving from Baltimore at 7 30 tonight. Snow yesterday melted with no delay to diamond work around the bases.
New York Feb 29 boxing report notes Jack Hemple and Walter Monahan as trainers while promoter Tom Jones lines up additional heavyweights for sparring ahead of a Willard Moran bout. Moran plans longer workouts, uses medicine ball training to trim fat, and studies right-hand tactics. Saratoga Springs Feb 23 Moran and trainer Williams Lewis skate on Saratoga Lake as part of training. Moran weighs 205 pounds and looks in good shape.
Georgetown Junior Preps defeated Stohlman A C 36 to 18 in Ryan gym. Donohue led the Junior Preps with strong scoring while Justa paced Stohlman. The report lists player positions, floor goals with Wise Weaver Donohue and McCarthy among leaders, and referees Monahan and O Byarne with 15 minute halves.
Catholic University may meet Washington and Lee in a half mile relay at George Washington Universitys eighth annual indoor track meet to be held Saturday night at Constitution Hall. Johns Hopkins and Georgetown will duel in the mile relay as a major event. The Blue and Gray likely will include Griffith Leighty Brett Amey or OHagan.
Gonzaga won 15 to 10 as Tech rested its strongest lineup. The game featured goals by Donoghue Blake Greene Dycer De Atley Sullivan and De La Vergne with substitutions noted. Referee Ford, Alexandria. Ithaca, N Y, Feb 29. Dartmouth defeated Cornell 29 to 24 in an Intercollegiate League clash.
Benny Kauff declares he is in shape to play but will not be duped by the Giants and other parties. He demands 5000 from President Hematead and 5100 from Mr. Sinclair, threatening to forfeit 35000 paid for his release if not paid. Vin Campbell, Newark Federals outfielder, joins the Browns, leaving for St Louis as McGraw orders stand. The boxing section appears after this item.
Chicago Feb 29 Roger Bresnahan and Charles Weeghman discussed terms to end Bresnahan's Chicago Nationals contract. Weeghman offered $10,000 plus unconditional release, but Bresnahan would not commit. he reportedly plans to run the Cleveland American Association club and move it to Toledo, with a likely agreement tomorrow.
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Willard, in New York, trains lightly for the Moran title bout, jogging in town and boxing in a crowded club, not like the heavy southern grind before Johnson. Moran, outdoors at Saratoga, works daily to endure Willard’s blows and force a victory, aiming for a world title with renewed stamina. The piece also notes debates on golf club superiority and a jiu jitsu anecdote, plus a Wisconsin boxing sanction clash over Welsh versus Munger.
A leading Washington businessman, longtime reader of Horn the Tailor ads, visited the store to inspect the stock. He praised the patterns and wide selection offered at 12.50 dollars and expressed astonishment at the high quality of workmanship.
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