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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1907

Page

40

Rich's Sons Take Duckpin Lead in District League

B. Rich's Sons' duckpin team appears safe for the pennant in the District Commercial Duckpin League with 28 wins and 2 losses. Lansburgh has 17 wins and 13 losses. averages follow.

MNG Pot B Rich's Sons Lansburgh Go W. B. Menza & Sone Woodward & Lothrop Farker-Bridget Co Aga Wm Heha & Co Alch’s Sons Adler Sp. HG Sengotack Bruck Oi Lansburgh G. St. Spa Ay McNully Moore Lyon Us Nicholson A Bergman Ab Jug Hollander Lyons Tracy St. Sp. HG. Ay. Locratt Monea Bradley Pont Eer Cleary Campbell Adame Woodward Grimth Sue Hanay Evaox Guard Roberta Woolward & Lothrop, Te Sp. HG. Ay Spanier Eve Ga BL Beott Ready Drinane Snyder Gray T Boyio. Ra Thornett Parker-Heldget Co AG Ag Col Veihmeyer A X Sla Sanderson Y Wm Hohn & Co St-Bp HG. Ag Cory Geler Sandheimer Ricketts Rath Dowshoun Ee Glover Reichard Vogelaberget Langley

Negative Side Wins Debate at Local Methodist Sunday School

A Builders' Club debate at Rhode Island Avenue Methodist Protestant Sunday School questioned if electricity has done more for the world than steam. Held Friday evening at John R. Joong’s residence, the negative side led by Cornles Taylor and Fred Spei ae defeated the affirmative team of alien Burley and Lawrence Jones. Harold Burley presided as vice president.

Builders’ Club Rhode Island Avenue Methodist Protestant John R. Joong Alien Burley Lawrence Jones Cornles Taylor Fred

Yale Loses Goebel Star Guard For 1907 Football

Yale reports the loss of William Arthur Goebel due to his father's illness. A guard on Yale's freshman squad last season, Goebel was expected to join the varsity lineup this year and was also the reigning heavyweight wrestling champion at Yale. His departure leaves a notable gap in the athletic program alongside reports on horse racing and racing officials in other items.

New Haven Mar Yale Wiliam Arthur Goebel Goebel

Cantillon Prepares for Galveston Trip With First Base Uncertainty

Cantillon plans a Texas League season with Patten and Anderson still unsigned. Stahl’s whereabouts unset. Cantillon regrets his absence but says he can field a strong lineup with Altizer Perrine Schlafly Ganley and Halmonston potential first sacker. April 1 looms for malcontents and Stahl to report, per baseball men.

Cantillon Stahl Felding Baseball Joe Altizer Perrine Ahort Schlafly Old Love Hickman Charley Ganley Anderson Halmonston

Giants Triumph Over Angels In Exhibition Tilt

Johnny McGraws Giants defeated the Los Angeles club 6 to 3 in an exhibition at Dodger Stadium. Vickers pitched effectively with solid support from Shannon and Shay. New York hitters Corcoran and Shay drove the ball well, while Jones faced tough work from the visitors. Giants arrive with two days practice and tout potential for the 1907 season.

Washington Post Los Angeles Cal Johnny McGraw Giants McGraw Rube Vickers New Yorks Jones Tommy Corcoran Danny Shay Old Broadway New York Angeles Bremahon

McFarland Seeks Release to Play for Wilmington Club

H W McFarland outfielder from York Tri-State League last year requests release to join Wilmington in the Tri-State League. He has bought a bowling business in Wilmington and would be unable to return to York. Manager Connelly attempts to secure his release and today signed James Toman a shortstop from the Los Angeles team.

York Wilmington Washington Post Del H. W. McFarland Connelly James Toman Los Angeles

Jabs and Counters in Boxing Training and Fights

Cherisy Neary and George Murphy train for a March 23 bout at the Badger Athletic Club in Milwaukee. Abe Attell agrees to meet Spike Robson in a 20 round featherweight duel, while Squires and Jack Johnson clash with the Australia heavy weight, and other fighters including Billy Parke and O’Brien discuss upcoming 6 round matchups and potential dates at Philadelphia clubs.

Cherisy Neary George Murphy Badger Athletic Club Milwaukee Abe’ Attell Spike" Robson England Git! Squires Australia Jack* Johnson Peter Felix Chorley Lavite Chicago Holdis Murphy Willingmai Mae BiNy Rhoades Bily Parke Purce Philadelphia Jack" O'Brien Pice Quaker City Harry Lewis Jack’ Sullivan Athletic Club Lewis Rngalds Sullivan

Challenge Market House Quint Declared For Duckpin Duel

The undersigned issue a challenge to the Market House Cadet duckpin team for any evening this week. Best two of three games. Signatories include Jno J Sheehan M T O'Brien B B Keane James Cummings and D F Driacoll.

Market House Quint Market House Jno J. Sheehan M. T. O'Brien B. B Keane James Cummings D. F. Driacoll

Chase Will Sign With Washington Club

Hal Chase, star first baseman of the New York Americans, will sign to play under Clark Griffith's management as soon as he reaches Atlanta training quarters this week. He had not considered playing elsewhere, rejecting the idea of returning to his San Jose home due to an outlaw club there.

Washington Post New York Hal Chase New York Ammesicans Clark Griffith Atlanta Chase San Jose

TWO CLUBS CLAIM BRODIE IN MERRILY FENCED WAR

Walter Brodie the Newark star is sought by two clubs in a dispute between Toronto manager Joe Kelley and Tri-State boss Carney. Burnham sold Brodie to Carney and Brodie signed, but Kelley withholds waivers and claims the player, while Toronto and the local nine clash over who will secure him. The Warrington dispatch notes the clubs’ disagreement and a potential explanation to Burnham.

Warrington Trenton Mar Walter Brodie Newark Joe Kelley Toronto Nine Carney Burnham Brodie Kelley

Baseball's big year with 210 teams in 1907

Baseball enters a record season as 210 clubs compete across the country. Salaries for players are projected to exceed one million dollars for the season, highlighting the sport's expanding business and popularity.

Racing Entries Show Growing Baseball Wealth and Public Support

The 1907 season promises a prolific year for professional and minor leagues, with about 20 major clubs and numerous minor leagues across the United States. Analysts estimate up to 20,000 players on payrolls, with total salaries possibly reaching 1.5 million dollars, while gate receipts and league salaries uplift public interest and municipal preparations, including new stands and park improvements.

City Park Motha Donohue Tichimin Goldeona Sylvan Nace Gelling Att Geromee Boya! Hors Ting Fang William Bicotve United States Noth-Ree Grasa George G. Hall Sellim Ghancettor Gasia Kingeboro Marimbo Bondillo Bokar’ Wateraelt Prince of Plesa Pat T. Powers Anne ‘Davis Mormio Holenes Anna Karenina Nancy Whig Tempus Azusa Billy Mayham Ike Greece Simon Chief Bush Seling Davia Alma Boy New York Modesta Joe Helly

Echoes of the Diamond and Penn cricket in England

Connie Mack adds pitcher John Ca hill from Jenkintown to the A team. Weimer linked to a hold up claim. McGraw trades players for Grady. Wilson Charfen signs with Trenton Tri-State. Anson plans semi pro Chicago team challenging White Sox. Mayor Reyburn to throw first ball at season opener. Penn cricket team to tour England for a series with English players this summer. Penn vows strongest squad yet.

Connie Mack John Cahill Jenkintown Jake Weimer J Gany Herrmann Johnny McGraw Mears Hurke Ad Fitzgerald Grady Wilson Charfen Carlts Trenton Elut Dentin Giants McGraw New York Ascot Cap Anson Chicago White Sox Mya Piny Ansa Reyburn Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania England Pennsylvania Haverford Quakers

Langford to Meet Gunner Moir for English Title

A London based cable dispatch reports Sam Langford has been matched by the National Sporting Club to fight Gunner Moir for the heavyweight championship of England. The match is arranged for London with the bout to be staged under club auspices.

Shoved Run Well Today At City Park Event

A list of names and place references appears, including Fort Worth and Hot Springs locales, with numerous participants such as Prince Brutus, Lock Golf, Fancy Dress, Incantation, Bi Taddington, Cara Price, John La Inglis, Woodsow, Bellestrome, and many others. The scattered terms suggest a chaotic entries list or society page snippet from a newspaper.

Prince Brutus Fort Worth E. M. Fry Schulte Bi Taddington Cara Price John la Inglis Woodsow Bellestrome Rollindian James Reddick Sonoma Belle Planuts Lady Carol Riethwood Hot Springs Pinanefer Ting Fang Watugs Im Bimpoon Deacod Doc Kyle Mart Gentry Anna Ruskin Percy Green Funisulsire Hyperion Meiar Rotropaw Masedo Fifin Klong Antara Madden Niblick Brags Foneeata Jack Adams Stossiel Line of Life King of the Mist Winsome Ways Hiluston Aire Beuchamber

HASKINS WILL RUN AT GEORGETOWN INDOOR MEET

Pennsylvania’s Haskins, barred by the A A U from some events, will run on Pennsylvania’s relay team at the Georgetown indoor meet. Notable entrants include Cartmell Seitz McCullough Randolph O’Boyle Kemper and relay squads from Georgetown Virginia Western Maryland and others. The meet also features Jim Mulligan in x and a strong Fordham contingent chasing records.

Pennsylvania Georgetown Cartmell Seitz McCullough Randolph Virginia O’boyle Kemper Washington Western Maryland Charley Settz Mike Murphy Haskins Cornell Caruthers Jones Jim Mulligan Wells Comers Green Penn Georges Washington Flemjing Fordham New York

Ban on cockfighting ends in Louisiana

Special to The Washington Fest New Orleans reports Gov Blanchard acted at the call of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to suppress cockfighting. It notes today is the first Sunday in over a century without fights, with remaining activity only in small settlements near Lake Borgne and the gulf marsh. The piece also threads in several school sports items and local campus athletics notes from Washington area schools, including George Washington University and Georgetown.

Washington New Orleans Mar Louisiana Blanchard Society For the Prevention of Florys Marrero Fitipine Lake Bourgne Gulf Marsh George Weahington University Emerson Institute Wim Preston Georgetown Marmion Flemming Byumesa Baltimore Oysterville Baltimore Crew Zannelli Business Wos Monumental City Zanny Busines Hubbard Zancelly Maryland City George Washington Baily Hundred Princeton University Srews Tigers Shell Old Nassau Carnégie Lake Laird of Skibo Princeton Nassau New London Poughkeepsie Carnegie Lake Princetonians Constance Titus

Durnan Towns race details stir rowing debate

The Durnan Towns sculling match prompts talk that Towns won on merit due to better pacing, while Durnan’s training laxness may have cost him. Prospects rise of Princeton adding rowing with plans for Carnegie Lake boathouse and a coach as 1908 approaches. Other notes discuss cadets’ athletic bids and potential future boxing bouts involving Nelson and Gans.

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