Eiker Wins Duckpin Tourney on Spurtrough Alleys
Eiker easily captured the duckpin tournament on Spurtrough's alleys last night by rolling up an excellent five game average. Roberts and Lanahan took second and third place.
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Spurtrough
Roberts
Lanahan
Lanaba
Bureau
Post Office Craw
Hardle
Spurroughs
B. Rich & Sons
Lanburgh
Michaund
Hees
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Ist
Waiters
Collier
Warner
Rodte
Pawson
Oz Malcolm
Esex
Ang
Bradley
Corwin
I. Rigg
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Erect
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H. Boner
Desier
Nealin
Auguste
WE Ray
C. Soke
Redeker
Brown
Bergeran
Nestdoff
Hollande
Wrennyi Ty
Michaud
McLennon
Brosnan Tin
Southers
Fat Hen
Everett
Ns Loving
Genemtack Isd
Wyne
Weornott
Gonlon
Saxty
Burgess Wins Second and Third in US Woman’s Chess
Mrs Frey, Newark champion, lost to Mrs 9 R Burgess of St Louis in New York on March 4 as Burgess takes the lead in the seven game series for the women’s national championship. Frey opened with a queen’s gambit in the first game, which Burgess declined, and Burgess won in fifty eight moves. Burgess then delivered a masterly second win forcing Frey to resign after thirty nine moves.
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Frey
New York
R. Burgess
St. Louis
United States
Burgess
Jack Johnson Defeats Lang Before 15,000 in Melbourne
In Melbourne on March 4, Jack Johnson the noted American heavyweight defeated Lang of Victoria in the ninth round. The bout drew about 15,000 spectators.
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Lang
Melbourne
Australia
Jack
Johnson
Victoria
Ryan Kelly Bout Draw Follows Tough Six Round Fight
Hugo Kelly and Tommy Ryan fought six rounds in Rochester New York on March 4 ending in a draw. Kelly led early with two rounds but Ryan pressed in the later rounds forcing a tied result in a rugged middleweight bout.
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Rochester
Hugo Kelly
Tommy Ryan
Kelly
Ryan
Officials Named For Georgetown Indoor Meet at Convention Halls
Manager Crummy of Georgetown released the list of officials for the indoor meet. Dr J A Reilly awarded top duties for organizing the event with Dr Grant and Bernard Wefers among judges and starters. The program also notes a planned match between George Washington and Fordham and a Catholic U versus St John’s pairing, with Johns Hopkins to run Western Maryland if a ro jay is sent.
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Manager Crummy
Georgetown
J. A. Reilly
Crummy
Dr. Grant
Bernard Wefers
Ben 4B
Osthues
Boston
Hdward J. Crummy
J. Ee Moran
Rateres
J. A. Reitlr
G. U
Ben B. Oathues
Allen Wer
Claude Ro Zapponl
G. T
C. E. Edwards
Maurice Joyer
Mr. Thatchex Spanding
England
Bit We AL
K.P. Ia Mali
GU. Omeiais
Dan McGowan
C. M. Barry
G. V
John Stuart
J. WY. Hom Committee
Charles Bmcardte
TA. McCann
Peter Dolan
G. U. Ashere
Thomas Cantwell
Vincent Eynch
Baptiste la Plant
C. U
Checles Stuart
George Hebron
D. U
George Washington
Fordham
Catholic University
Catholic U.'s
St. John's
Johns Hopkins
Western Meryland
Robey
Hatchethe
Raya
Covell
Young ‘Men's Christian Association
Rober
Duvail
Elkerberser
Rea
Nod -Gatls
Whiting
Tulverity
Georgetown University
Convention Hall
Wight T'Hat
Morrow W. M. Birney
Remy and Nery
Young Men
Chelutian Association
Yong
Prem Stride
Welds
Foster High School
Fred Rice
Johnson
Young
Brooke
Tait
Demarest Defeats Rolls in Opening Billiards Match
New York amateur national billiard championship opened at Leiderkranz Club with 300-point 14.2 balk line play. Chicago's Calvin Demarest beat J M Rolls of Philadelphia 200–199 in 32 innings, leading 236–192 after 30. Demarest built a late run to finish 305.
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Chicago
New York
Leiderkranz
E. W. Gardner
Passaic
J. Ferdinand Poggenberg
Leiderkang
Charles F. Conklin
L. K. Mial
Demarest
Rolis
Lasker to Exhibit in Washington Chess Exhibition
Lasker the world champion chess master will appear in Washington tonight as a guest of the Washington Checker and Chess Club. He will play simultaneous games on twenty five to thirty boards at the Arlington Hotel starting at 8 o clock. Local players hope to score a draw or win a board against his unmatched skill.
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Eptanyel Lasker
Marshall
Arlington Hotel
Washington
Lasker
Washington Checker— and Chess Club
Harding Triumphs Todd in National Hotel Pool Clash
In Washington, Bernard Harding defeated Joe Told 100 to 5 in last night’s billiard room match. Frank Sherman will face Fred A. Stewart tonight in a decisive round, both unbeaten, with 1% balls to 100 at stake. The tournament also features boxing notes and upcoming bouts as Langford and Delmont plan a New York departure.
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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
Sain colt H M Fry adds another purse at fair
Sir Barney Schreiber's Sain colt H M Fry scores at three and one half furlongs. Belle Strome dominates easy race. Foreigner beats Grenade for second. Doc Street wins with Fancy Dress. Weather is foul and track heavy. jockey McKinney unhurt after a fall.
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Spesial
Washington Post
New Orleans
Mar
City Park
Fair Grounds
Washington
Sir Toddington
Rappahannock
Barney Schreiber
H. M. Fry
Belle Strome
Bellindlan
Foreigner
Grenade
Doc
Dr. Keith
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Oliver Mae
Haney Dress
J. Lee
Tickimbigo
Taylor
Limartck
Tobell
Sherad
Gold Zone
Little Denger
Lochgall
Signal Light
Mallle Donohue
Evar
Flearan
Open betting stopped at Oaklawn track amid crackdown
Hot Springs deputies arrested five bookmakers under the Amis law and halted open betting for the day. Benning badge system used thereafter. Hynerien Tl won the first race by a wire, with fast track conditions and clear weather. Other race highlights included Jam Simpson and Anna Ruskin victors in subsequent races and several notable entrants listed.
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Art
Waar
Hot Springs Township
Oaklawn
Hynerien Tl
Bear
Sumraurles
Starlange
Gold Pirate
Foley
Billy Bowlegs
Shiiing
Rifle Range
Moreland
Tims
Pmancter
No Engine
Meta Mex
William Bissett
Vincentio wins tight six furlong race on rainy Oakland track
In a wet Oakland track, C Williams aboard Vincentio edged W Kelly on Black Prince by a head to win the third race. E M Brattain led six furlongs in the day’s tale of five other races with a mix of riders, times, and notable finishes across the card.
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San Francisco
Mar
Oakland
C. Williams
Vincentio
W. Kelly
Black Prince
E. M. Brattain
Gelden Sentiment
Fahy
Ayana
Beown
Rosener
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Pelham
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J. Kelly
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Boxer Abe Attell title bout sparring partner search
Broan ao plans a featherweight title fight with Abe Attell and seeks a sparring partner for training. The report notes difficulty finding a partner who can match Attell and mentions Sullivan as boxing instructor at the Metropolitan Athletic Club in St. Louis. It states Attell weighs 144 pounds and has no surplus flesh, hindering weight reduction.
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Broan Ao Somecuett
Abe Attell
Sullivan Fa
Mfiatour Athletic Club
St. Louis
Ormonde's Right Triumphs In Tight Finish
Los Angeles racing report notes Ormonde's Right breaking late to win ahead of Niblick in a crowded field. The piece references a strong performance by Like B in a tong shot and mentions other horses and jockeys in a brief race-day summary.
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Los Angeles
Ormonde
Niblick
Keats
Tetfied ‘Tha
Bannocen
Sata
Badtke
McDaniel
la Maque
Tottenham
Ra Merry Sport
Beotets
Van
Hanlons Big Judgment in Brooklyn Club Suit
Special to The Washington Post reports bitter factional strife in the Brooklyn Baseball Club. Howard Hanlon and FA Bell sue on a $10,000 loan from the Baltimore club, with a default judgment of 1000000 entered in Hudson County Court. Counsel says a receiver may be appointed to sell the franchise and stock. Ebbetts faces separate chancery issues over his $10,000 annual salary while stock holders seek refunds.
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Washington Post
New York
Mer
Brooklyn Baseball Club
Howard Hanlon
FA. Bell
G. A. Bhbetts
H. W. Medicus
Messrs. Hanlon
Bell
Hudson County Court
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Brooklyn Club
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Brooklyn
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Jersey City
Griffiths
New Jersey
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Maethcus
Ebbetts
Anderson threatens to quit baseball over salary dispute
Special to The Washington Post Worcester March 4 John Anderson Washington balking outfighter declares that unless Manager Cantillon raises his wage he will quit baseball and return to carpentry He wants a transfer closer to home preferably to Boston Americans and says he trained with Kitty Bransfield and Billy Dyer while in top condition but expects no response from Cantillon.
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Washington Post
Worcester
Mays
John
Anderson
Washingtons
Cantillon
Boston
Chicago
Z “J
Boston Americans
Kitty Bransfield
Philadelphias
Billy Dyer
Adlants
Nelson
Billy Nolan
New York
England
London
Johnny Summers
Neilson
Merry England
Summers
Dane
Suve
Joe Gans
Nolan
Hot Springs
Gens
Goldfield
Baseball commission rules on players and reinstatements
The national baseball commission announced decisions including denial of Toledo’s Krueger retention, rejection of Hudson’s Garrity first payment claim, denial of Birmingham’s rehearing for Floyer Moore, reinstatement for Broderick Unglaub and Corridon with $200 fines, and reinstatement for A T Briggs without fines. Also Bowerman and Milke offered $401 monthly by Kewanee club in Illinois.
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Broderick
R. A. Unglaub
Frank J. Corridon
A. T. Briggs
Tono
Chicago
Milke Onlin
Frank Bowerman
Kewanee Baseball Club
Kewanee
IlIneis
Nationals Getaway for Spring Trip to Galveston
Washington Nationals prepare for their spring tour to Galveston Texas leaving tomorrow night by group flight. Manager Cantillon lists Schlafly Patten Hickman and several pitchers as present with others expected, while ex-manager Stahl has not yet confirmed his trip. Cantillon discovered he was a day early in arranging transportation.
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Chicago
Washington Nationals
Galveston
Tek
Jon Cantillon
Schlafly
Infelder Nill
Wilson
Kitson
Smith
Falkenberg
Blankenship
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Flay
Cross
Charlie Hickman
Graham
Oakland
Cal
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Joke ‘Stahl
Washington
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Soldiers
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van Ness Park
Titus
Georgetown
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Thunatay
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First National Capital Rifle Club holds debut match
Eight shooters contested the Harris & Shafer Cup at Minute Men's Armory. J. H. Bunn won with 82. Sheridan Ferree second. Next Monday, more contestants are expected as interclub matches with Fort Myer and nearby forts are planned.
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Minute Men’s Armory
J. H.bunn
Sileat
Sheridan Ferree
McDonnell
Armory
Ferree
Lieut
Holt
Alex. Summers
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J. C. Barney
Col. Réichelderfer
Fort Myer
Bunn
Lieut. Ferree
Mr. McDonnell
Gapt Serrie
Lieut. Holifeld
I. B. Johnson
J. Mori
Maj. Wheeler
Yanks in Atlanta Start Training Camp Ahead of Season
Manager Clark Griffith arrives with most of the New York lineup including Brockett Cassidy Hughes Clarkson Doyle Thomas McGuire Moriarity LaPorta Hiberfeld Hoff man Keeler Conroy trainer Mike Martin and Sid Merzer. Hal Chase and Jack Chesbro are absent with Rickey not joining. Griffith plans to pick up Jimmy and Delehanty south of Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Gothamites
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Cassidy
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Doyle
Thomas
McGuire
Moriarity
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Keeler
Conroy
Mike Martin
Sid Merzer
Globe
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Griffith
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Delehanty
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Hal Chase
Jack Chesbro
Gin" Rickey
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Chase
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Het
Grif
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Andy McGarry
Philadelphia
Batting Nelson
Russell
Nelson
Jon Gans
Quaker Cricketers Win in Bermuda Match
Hamis Bermuda reports on a cricket match between All Bermuda and the visiting Philadelphia team. All Bermuda scored 49 runs while Philadelphia posted 58.
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Bermuda
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