Eiker Leads Duckpin Tourney on Spurtrough Alleys
Eiker captured the duckpin tournament with the best five game average last night. Roberts and Lanahan took second and third money as Spurtrough’s alleys hosted the event. Scores show Eiker averaged 28 points per game across five games, with strong showings from Roberts and Lanahan in a tightly contested affair.
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Burgess Takes Lead in U S Woman's Chess Championship
Mrs R Burgess of St Louis won the second and third games in the seven game series for the women’s US championship, taking the lead from Mrs C B P Frey of Newark who had won the first game. Frey opened with a queen’s gambit. Burgess forced resignation after thirty nine moves in the third game.
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New York
R. Burgess
St. Louis
United States
Burgess
Jack Johnson Defeats Lang Before 15000 In Melbourne Fight
In Melbourne on March 4 1909 Jack Johnson the colored American heavyweight defeated Lang of Victoria in the ninth round before about 15000 spectators.
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Lang
Melbourne
Australia
Jack' Johnson
Victoria
Ryan Kelly Bout Ends In Draw In Rochester
Hugo Kelly and Tommy Ryan fought six rounds here to a draw. Kelly led early rounds but Ryan forced the pace in the later rounds, resulting in a draw in Rochester on March 4.
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Rochester
Hugo Kelly
Tommy Ryan
Kelly
Ryan
Officials for meet named at Georgetown indoor event
Manager Crummy of Georgetown named officials for the upcoming indoor meet at Convention Halls. Dr. J A Reilly was praised for arranging details. George Washington faces Fordham in high jump. Catholic U meets St Johns. Johns Hopkins may run Western Maryland if a roster is sent.
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Crummy
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Ben 4B
Osthues
Boston
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J. Ee Moran
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Young Men
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Yong
Prem Stride
Welds
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Fred Rice
Johnson
Young
Brooke
Tait
Demarest Beats Rolls in Opening Round of Billiard Championship
Demarest of Chicago defeated J M Rolls of Philadelphia 305 to 236 in the opening round, 32 innings, at the Leiderkranz Club in New York. The amateur national championship commenced with 300-point games 14.2 balk line as Gardner Poggenberg Conklin and Mial also listed among entrants.
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New York
Leiderkranz
E. W. Gardner
Passaic
J. Ferdinand Poggenberg
Leiderkang
Charles F. Conklin
L. K. Mial
Demarest
Rolis
Lasker to Exhibit at Washington Chess Club Exhibition
World chess champion Edward Lasker will appear tonight at the Arlington Hotel as the guest of the Washington Checker and Chess Club. He will play simultaneous matches on twenty five to thirty boards against top District players starting at 8 o clock, a display experts expect to overpower local skill with his unique speed and accuracy.
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Marshall
Arlington Hotel
Washington
Lasker
Washington Checker— and Chess Club
Harding bests Todd in decisive pool round at hotel
In the National Hotel billiard rooms Bernard Harding of Washington defeated Joe Told of New Jersey by 100 to 5. Frank Sherman of Washington, ex-champion, will meet Fred A. Stewart of Grand Rapids tonight in a key bout, both undefeated. Also mentions Langford and Delmont boxing plans and Moran/Owen Moran prospects.
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Stewart
National Hotel
Bernard Harding
Washington
Joe Told
Tire
New Jersey
Frank Sherman
Fred A. Stewart
Grand Rapids
Mich
New England
Nelena
Amt
England
Sam Langford
Delmont
New York
No Glass to Fields and the City Park Race Card
The racing page from City Park notes a sparse program with few features. Sir Toddington led the mile event to victory, while Rappahannock trailed after early interference. Barney Schreiber’s H. M. Fry added another purse in the three and one half furlong juvenile race. Bellindian won the Bellindian one mile and one furlong event, with Foreigner second and Grenade third. Doc Street captured the opening race with Fancy Dress. Gold Zone faded as Dr. Keith won the steeplechase. Incantation finished second. Weather was foul and the track heavy. jockey McKinney was uninjured after a fall.
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Washington Post
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Washington
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Rappahannock
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Open betting stopped at Oaklawn track in Hot Springs
Deputies arrested five bookmakers under the Amis law and halted open wagering for the day. Benning badge-based betting used for the remainder. Hynerien Tl won the main race at the wire. weather clear. track fast. Other race results include Jam Simpson, Anna Ruskin, Hyperion II, Skyward, and Haughty distances with multiple runners noted.
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Vincentio wins close six furlong race at Oakland track
In heavy rain at Oakland, C Williams aboard Vincentio narrowly outpaced W Kelly on Black Prince by a head to take the third race. E M Brattain won the six furlong event as well, with multiple horses listed in a busy program of five more races and results.
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Boxing Fight Ahead as Abe Attell Weight Issue Stirs Camps
Broan ao somecuett to fight Abe Attell for the feather-weight title is active and seeks a sparring partner for training. Sullivan appears as boxing instructor at the Mfiatour Athletic Club in St Louis and observers doubt Attell can make the 126 pound limit, noting 144 pounds currently with no surplus flesh.
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Abe Attell
Sullivan Fa
Mfiatour Athletic Club
St. Louis
Ormonde's Right Wins Patched Horse Race
Ormonde's Right at last found two soft spots and romped in ahead of Niblick in a Los Angeles race. The field included Like B as a well played tong shot. Second race details mention Keats leading with six runners and a 7 to 1 quote, with muddled names and numbers in the remaining placements.
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Keats
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la Maque
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Ra Merry Sport
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Van
Hanlon’s Big Judgment Signals Brooklyn Club Turmoil
Special from New York reports a court judgment of 1000000 entered against Brooklyn Baseball Club in Hudson County Court. Howard Griffiths seeks a receiver to sell the New Jersey franchise amid suits by Baltimore ally Hanlon and Bell alleging a $10000 loan remains unpaid. Ebbetts faces charges over allegedly illegal salary draws of 10000 yearly, with hearings upcoming.
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Anderson demands raise or quit baseball
Special to The Washington Post Worcester March 4 John Anderson Washington balking outfielder says unless Manager Cantillon agrees to his terms he will quit baseball and become a carpenter near his home He wants a raise and transfer toward Boston Americans and notes he would rather quit than play at the offered salary He trained with Kitty Bransfield and Billy Dyer and remains in first condition if kept out of lineup
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Baseball Decisions by National Commission Reported
The National Baseball Commission announced rulings from Chicago and Cincinnati on March 4. Kept players Krueger, Garrity, and Moore faced varied outcomes while Broderick Unglaub and Corridon were reinstated with a $200 fine, Briggs reinstated without a fine. Frank Bowerman and Mike Milke were offered $401 monthly by Kewanee club.
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Kewanee Baseball Club
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IlIneis
Nationals Getaway for Spring Trip to Galveston
Washington Nationals prepare for spring trip to Galveston Texas leaving tomorrow night in a group. Manager Jon Cantillon lists Schlafly Nill Wilson Kitson Smith Falkenberg Blankenship Patten Cross Hickman Patten and recruit Graham among those already in town. Stahl undecided on joining trip. Cantillon finds transportation ahead of schedule by a day.
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Schlafly
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Blankenship
Case Patten
Flay
Cross
Charlie Hickman
Graham
Oakland
Cal
Cantillon
Joke ‘Stahl
First Harris & Shafer Cup match at Minute Men Armory
The National Capital Rifle and Revolver Club held its inaugural match at Minute Men’s Armory with eight competitors. J. H. Bunn led with 82 points, followed by Sileat and Sheridan Ferree. McDonnell, and other listed shooters trailed. Next Monday night another trial is planned with hopes for a larger turnout and interclub matches with Fort Myer and nearby forts.
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McDonnell
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Mr. McDonnell
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I. B. Johnson
J. Mori
Maj. Wheeler
Yanks assemble for Atlanta camp as Chase and Chesbro miss
Manager Clark Griffith and the New York Americans gathered in Gotham for travel to Atlanta Ga to begin a month long training camp. Hal Chase and Jack Chesbro are absent with Griffin signaling possible late joiners while Williams and Delehanty may appear south of the city. Training plans and early exhibitions outline a cautious start to the season.
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Quaker Cricketers Win At Bermuda Match
In Bermuda on March 4 1910 All Bermuda scored 49 runs while visiting Philadelphia team reached 58 in the cricket match. Hamis reported the Bermudian side beat expectations with a narrow tally and the visitors led by solid batting.
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