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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1908
Page
22
A garbled sports column fragment references the fall season, players, and teams with scattered names and events. It mentions college games, observers, and possible results but lacks coherent structure or complete details to identify outcomes or participants.
Georgetown baseball candidates practiced for two hours on the prep field with a five inning scrimmage between mixed teams. Key infield work by Mesie at third, Vavock and Pallen at second, MacDonald at first drew attention while pitchers and catchers rounded into form after indoor drills. Courtney to deft infield and Simon in center seem set, but a starting outfielder remains to be chosen. game slated for about 7 o clock.
Mount St Joseph College baseball lists a 191 college season with a strong group of players and a challenging slate. The schedule features key home games versus University of Maryland Faith Emvers and Washington College, with several away dates against Lehigh, Johns Hopkins, and Baltimore area schools.
Bill Armour, president of the baseball club, defends team wages amid tensions with players. He states the club will replace any non reporting member and asserts salaries remain steady while future payroll decisions hinge on league rules and membership needs.
A fragmented OCR page lists competing men’s colleges including Georgetown, Boston College, University of Washington, and George Washington. It notes matchups and implied race standings among these schools, highlighting midseason competition and key players across conferences.
Washington first athletic council meeting was postponed from last night due to unclear circumstances. The event, held in the metal department, was postponed to a later date with attendees unsure when the next session would occur.
Speral to Me Washing 31 rea Tachmond Va Mir 3-On Wrrek at the Fachmend Tntercollegiate Club will hold their own indoor games under the indirection of Dr Joseph A Rlelio of Washington. The games this year are every insurfnce of being up to the usual seed standard of those of previous years. As has been the custom in the past the games will be hell in the Richmond Horse Show Auditorium here promises to buy number of star events as thee who have the meet in Nargeanlend securing the majority of the mien that will be seen at the George Town comes on baluidry next. A novel feature at the games this year will be the relay races between the va rious private schools in this section of The country. Besides these there will be colegiate relays and races between the samious MoCA teams. In the dashes handicap and scratch races Wi be run. Two Basketball Games Tonight At the Cente Market Gymnasium this evening there will be two games of bas ket UP Ir the first contest the Company G tem slil play the Shamrocks and the second game will be between the Second Regiment team and the one representing the West Branch M . A, of Bale wore.
Fragmented OCR text lists numerous names and terms including persons places and brands such as Los Angeles Giovanni Esterio Leash Master Lester Madrilene Carman Oakland Yellowstone and Prince of Orange. Ambiguous order and missing context limit a coherent event or report.
The race audience gives a large ovation as Jack Atkin's stake event unfolds a mile and one furlong journey. Speculators overlook the big Sam colt while Angels and Juggler emerge as favorites. Shirley Rossmore wins decisively in a romp.
In New Orleans the sprint feature showed Arionette beating Shirley Rossmere by 9 to 4, while Goldproof defeated Jack Atkin 8 to 4 with Severus trailing. Los Angeles results included Billy Mayham 6, Steel 6, Royal Queen 6, Stanley Fay 4, Avontellus 4, Tafarand 2, and Specialor 10 in a days-long racing card amid a crowd chasing a week record.
Santa Anita reports an off day for favorites with only one first-choice winner. Talarand upset at 10 to 1 in the final race, Wisteria a longshot, while Hereafter, the top choice, failed to prevail. Mechek, at 1 to 4 in race four, was edged by Stanley Tay at 4 to 1. Sehiling claimed three wins and Dugan two.
The program lists numerous horses including Five Cellas Anonitte and Wat Matty Stark in opener with heavy betting and wide-field fields. Other races feature Linda Lake, Jartar Match, Tenorete, and many others with detailed mile and furlong distances and selling classifications across a crowded card.
Bobby Wallace signed to play for St Touts African League Baseball, after talks with President RL Hughes. Wallie agrees to a reduced salary, undisclosed, after three prior seasons of contention.
The program records six furlongs and one mile events with selling races. St Edgar and Shenandoah appear among the contenders in the opening six furlongs, while Alcibiades and Gildebrand win the one mile event. Billy Myer and Halford contest the third race over six furlongs. Dorado leads in the fourth race with Shenandoah close behind, and Wendon challenges in the fifth. The sixth features Senator Warner and San Gi, with several names listed among the also rans.
Belmere, left at the start, came from behind to nearly overtake St Edgar in the opening Emery Mile race. The favorite St Edgar led early but Belmere closed hard near the finish, narrowly missing victory while Cal Mar 3-St Edgar also contended in the tight finish.
Fragmentary patient query suggests concerns about appetite digestion nerves and skin. The user requests medical consultation and following doctor orders while noting pale cheeks weak nerves loss of flow and other symptoms.
Jerry Freeman has entirely recovered from the effects of blood poisoning and is confident he will make good. He will captain the team, though no captain has been appointed yet. the team will remain intact for the season.
The Nationals train in Galveston Texas heading for the league season, with 19 players on the shipment led by manager Cantillon and trainer Doldinger. The camp will host exhibition games, a camp roster will expand to include nine more players, and captaincy remains undecided as Cantillon plans to pick a leader after Texas.
Timmy Sebring, famed sprinter and batter, has reportedly spurned orders and is considering a California league offer. The 24 year old former Wilmington and Pittsburn stalwart, once a NL champion contributor, is described as fast and steady though contentious with managers.
Princeton University revealed a strong roster for Georgetown's indoor intercollegiate games next Saturday night. Atlee joins 52.45 seconds in the 440, aiming for wins while Connors and Frantz headline sprint and distance events.
Trials for Georgetown relay team yield Cohen Martin Rice Gibbs with Gibbs as substitute. Team to face Virginia for South championship next Saturday night at Convention Hall. Reserve lineup Devine Miller Mohen Bellargin to race at Richmond College. coach pleased with last time.
Handy set a world record for seating yards with the backstroke at Madison Square Garden in 54 seconds, breaking the prior New York state mark of 56 seconds held by New York Athletic Club. Daniels of NYAC tied the American record for 10 yards at 1 21 4. Daniels and Handy will meet in a relay tomorrow night and a linked contest is planned for Thursday.
Spa la ta Florida March 3 H Palmer of Georgetown Washington boasts a strong season with his racing string at the State fair meeting. Palmer aims to bring home most purses as a seven day race meeting unfolds. Officials of the American Inter collegiate football race committee plan to meet soon to discuss football officials rules and selections.
At Ormond Daytona Beach opening races, Benz driven by L J Bergdoll won the 190 mile stock car event in 2 hours 49 minutes 3 seconds, setting a long race time record. E Cedrino won the Minneapolis International 100 mile race in 1 hour 20 minutes, beating Bergdoll by two minutes.
William Artemus, twenty years old, a football player for Chelfenhim suburb, died in Philadelphia hospital after a helmet crash during a suburban game between Lawndale and Bristol. Artemus played a pack position on the Lawndale eleven and was injured in the Thanksgiving Day clash.
The notice touts a rapid finish to a suit sale with fresh styles described as snappy and up to date. It highlights a standout offer featuring a $200 Soft Hat and Derbys to attract shoppers.
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