Congressional Limited trains between Washington and New York
Pennsylvania Railroad markets the Congressional Limited as the leading two city train for over twenty-one years. The service runs daily from Washington at 4 00 p m to New York in five hours and returns from New York at 3 25 p m. A relief train at 3 00 p m offers an earlier option. A fast express at 8 00 a m on weekdays serves business travelers. Fifteen other through trains run to New York on weekdays with thirteen on Sundays.
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Congressional Limited
Washington
New York
Trevelyan to Remain President as Corrigan Sparks Scandal
In New Orleans on March 8 E Corrigan urged suspension of jockey W McIntyre over alleged bad rides on Notasulga. Judge Trevelyan refused to ban the rider and tendered resignation. President Heaslip did not accept it, keeping Trevelyan as presiding judge amid turmoil among City Park Jockey Club stockholders.
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Specisl
Washington Post
New Orleans
E. Corrigan
American Turf Committee
Lcense
W. McIntyre
Notasulga
City Park Jockey Club
Corrigan
Trevelyan
Revelyan
Golf SemiFinals Today At Pinehurst Club Championship
Semi finales set with contenders from Garden City Woodland Mount Airy Oakmont and Woodland clubs. A morning 19 hole duel saw Herreshoff defeat Climp by one hole after a late comeback.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Mar
Fred Herreshoff
Garden City Club
C. L. Becker
Woodland Club
Auburndale
David Fleming, Jr
Mount Airy Club
Philadelphia
C. B. Fownes
Oakmont Club
Pittsburg
Herreshotf
J. D. Climp
Cleveland Country Club
Herreshoff
C. West Taimar
Foxhilly
D. E. Little
Wollaston
Mount
Cleveland
W. C. Fownes
Oakmont
Ontwentsta
Chicago
Woodland
J.D. Foot
Apawamie
Mleming
Telnter
O. B. Fownses
H.C. Founes
Worrestrom
Gardiner
Beaer
Bethel Military Academy Sets 191? Baseball Schedule
Bethel Military Academy in Wearronton announces a 191? season schedule. Games include Gettysburg Prep in Bethel, Woolbury Ford at Orange, Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Fredericksburg College pending, Emeon Institute at Bethel, Eas College at Front Royal, Locust Dale Academy, Eastern College at Bethel, Western High at Bethel, Fishburne Obistary at Waynesboro, Staunton Daily Academy at Staunton, Delaplane Reels Club at Bethel, and Hamtern High School at Bethel with dates through May 25.
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Wearronton
Bethel Military Academy
Gettysburg Prep
Bethel Academy
Eas [Ss College
Front Royal
Locust Dale Academy
Locust Dale
Eastern College
Western High School
Fishburne Obistary Academy
Waynesboro
Staunton Daily Academy
Staunton
Delaplane Reels Club
Hamtern High
St Bethel Academy
Rapid Water wins Orindo Handicap at Oakland
In a tight finish Rapid Water held off a strong late surge from Cloud Sight and Collector Jedcup to win the Orindo Handicap on the Futurity course at Oakland. Earlier races featured a mix of selling events and sprint results with Amanda, Maud McG and David Webar among winners, while a heavy field of runners contested multiple purses and plates.
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San Francisco
Mar
Rapid Water
Oakland
Cloud Sight
Jedcup
Adena
A, Brown
Amanda
Graham
Vespe
Fisker
Paso Delta
Fritzl Fert
Rosal
Sharper Bawn
Big Bend
Carmanis
Towle
Koerner
Colector Jessup
Williams
Cloudlight
Pischer
Misty's Pride
Sugar Maid
Hector So
Tha Horglan
Hunter
Northwest
Brandy
Jake Moose
Sahara
Bonyvollo
Bonyvollo,” Blue Eyes, Walter Boy
Ralph “Young
Ruby
Covitte
Woot Phaletx
Sends
R Davis
Hedgethorn
Mina Gibson
Edith James
Bunayatte
Martensch
Lord of the Vale
Rookies Stiel on Job at Hot Springs Oaklawn card
Six six-furlong races produced a mixed results card with Benning betting, prices listed for first through sixth races. Notable entries include Notlow and Laty Hayeburn among early winners and Tyrolean taking the final seven-furlong dash, with several horses named in the field and times recorded.
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Hot Springs
Are. Mar
Oaklawn
T.P. Hayes
Benning
Werther
Notlow
Cnglender
Bell Weevil
Trueman
Laty Hayeburn
Sidrving
Tod
Etta Bouise
Waterlock
CH. Shilling
Robert Fagan
Belt Blower
Meniocky
Hasty
Timne
Woukessa
Oreland
Ruthy Hohn
Bob May
Carnation
Pery Green
Estabilah
Sambo
Will Sylvester
Leiber Gore
Dido Andrewa
Little Giant
Woolsoop
Shiling
Skirvin
Dr. Hart
Cherry
Foter ‘Knight
Baudils
Athena
Morea
Bulfinch
Aggie Lewis
T. J
Ren
Reine Regonte
Dootle
Swain
Anna Ruskin
Skirvins
el Tovar
J. P. Mayberry
Midasleo
Chancello
Moreland
LiMrd
Tigotint
Bee Joye
Jon Coyie
Rubber Ball
Belte
Brighton
Almona
Nectnd
B. J. Swahner
Shrout
Foxhall
J E. Barkeley
Nys Annis
Water Mirror
Temnyburn
Chicago golf expert dead father of game in wind city
John Marshak West known as the father of golf in Chicago died after a long illness at his home. Born February 24, 1845 in Cookstown Tyrone County Ireland, he came to Chicago in 1890 and promoted golf. his work extended to attracting clubmen and promoting the game as recreation.
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Windy City
Chicago
Mac
John Marshak West
America
Europe
Mr. Weir
Cookstowne
Tyrone County
Ireland
Judge Post Is Fast Nicol Pilots Four Winners
New Orleans race day at City Park features Judge Post and Corrigan contenders. Colloquy falters after a poor ride. Tudga Post leads a tight finish. Black Mary interfered in the two year old event. Stephen wins as Nicol rides Corrigan entries to victory in multiple races.
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Black Mary
Corrigan Interests
Washington Post
New Orleans
Mar
City Park
Colloquy
Tudga Post
Judge Post
Burlow
O'Neill
Corrigan
Begonia
Nicol
Lowe
Lemon Girth Orient
Befonla
Catherine
Corrigen
Sopranb
Sally Preston
Soprano
Stephen
John L. Inglia
Polly Prim
Royal Breeze
Goldway
Fr ‘Orline
Ronebore
Milas
Solling
Ortout
Gord
Lowa
Sonata
Tola
Floss
Lady Fonso
Antimony
Stella Bretburg
Sally Freston
Martin
Cather
Flora Price
Hogg
Our Anna
Mimic
Grace George
Aumie
Dorothy M._ Rinirads
Catherine I
Whitton
John L. Tasite
Hoge
Ovat Hesase
Hennessy
Timp
Lucia Mario
Kara
Stahl Trade Talk Sparks Nationals Base Battle
Clark Griffith sent Joe Cantillon a cashless proposal for Jake Stahl: two AI players as a swap, with Blankenship cited as a superior possible replacement. The Nationals, delayed four hours by travel, arrived at Tremont Hotel in Galveston and began light workouts ahead of a planned Galveston Club game.
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Worhington Post
Galveston
Tex
Joe Cantillon
Tremont Hotel
National
Atlanta
Clark Griffith
Joe
Jake Stahl
Griffith
Chase
Stahl
Bos
Janice Firsly
Washington
Nationals
Tremont ‘House
Cantillon
Fowler
Jerry Badinger
Hughes
Falkenbers
Bitson
Patten
Smith
Wilson
Graham
Blankenship
Cross
Perrine
Nill
Schlafly
Hickman
Ganley
Heydon
Aldizer
Jones
Hot Springs
Unclear Race Card Fragments From a Historical Meet
The page shows partial race results with entries like Desmages and Ormonde a Right in one mile events, and Haven furlongs. Several horses and jockeys are listed with odds such as 16 to 1 or 8 to 10, noting winners and places but many names appear truncated or garbled.
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Desmages
Nicola
Ime
Belvoir
Jack Little
Chantalworth
Markie Mayer
Suale Christian
Ormonde
McDaniel
Clam
Cerrall
Borghest
Radtke
Bragg
Haven
George B. Mitster
Kane
Tixer
Preston
Mme
Linda
Rose
Salrida
Hlota
Kunz
Miss Himyar
Hrussell
Tima
Ymoraine
Rosemary D
Unclear historical lineup with many names and places
Fragmentary OCR lists numerous personal names and places such as Balojne Embay Kevon Fontan Karo Loch Goll Planute Morales Toboggan Charlo Eastman Frontenac Fisth Lark Oberon Noel Mary Morcis J.D. Dano Hawkamana Lord Dixon Oberon etc. Many items unreadable or garbled, no coherent event or outcome detectable.
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City Park
Sinpbang
Dona M
Mammy Dink
Florence N
Late Foster
Caucus
Lady Goodrich Lach Goll
Monterey
Carden Hocus Porug
Heart of Hyacinth
Fenian
Pat Bo
Lucy Marla
Sir Taddington
Morales
Planute
Ful
Esterley
Sincerity Bello
Paragonas
Gladiator
Goldess
Arthur Coyamor
Bratt
Chamblee Ritter
King Ellsworth
Field Lark
Cohmosa
Rona
Balojne
Embay
Kevon Fontan
Karo
Loch Goll
Bir Toddington
St Volma
Corrigan Entry
Oberon
Noel
Mary Morcis
Toboggan
Charlo Eastman
Frontenac
Fisth Lark
Colemana
Hot Springs
Georgetown Big Meet At Convention Hall Tonight
Athletes from the East and South converge on Washington for the Georgetown Athletic Association annual games at Convention Hall. Cornell Penn Fordham arrive early with others resting in hotel lobbies. Virginia Johns Hopkins expected. former Georgetown captain Jimmy Sullivan ill. Devine may start if Sullivan cannot compete.
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Georgetown Athletic Association
Convention Hall
East
South
Washington
Cornell
Penn
Fordham
Virginia
Johns Hopkins
Jimmy Sullivan
Georgetown
Arecent
Devine
Ball Hatch etites Chief College Ball Feud Manager
D M Ball of the College Ws was elected manager of George Washington football for the season of IIT. He succeeds C Wilson who handled the Hatchetita outfit last fall. Ball defeated C Farr and R Horgan of the medical school in the contest, reflecting the student body voting system rather than team selection.
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D. M. Ball
Wnd
George Washington
IIT
George Washington University
Ascot races thrill with 10-to-1 winner Red Garter
At Los Angeles Ascot today Red Garter led a trio of favorites to win the final two races amid a dramatic finish. Autara and King Abs took places, with Norfolk and other notable runners also contesting, as a crowded field produced tight, high-stakes sprints and a strong 1 mile main event won by Mountobank in a competitive program.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ascot
Red Garter
King Ahab
Norfoe
Asrussell
Autara
Harrig
Lfin King
Clark
Bitte Gress
Prince Ching
Nun's Welling
Beauficat
Best
Ladying
Interlude
Rosini
Radtke
King Abs
Tol
Clarion
Norfolk
Knapp
Hatton
Doctor Crook
Kirkfield Bello
Ani Hermosiflo Alao
Mils Raum
Harris
Mountobank
Grand
National Baseball Commission approves three contract changes
The National Baseball Commission announced three changes to the national agreement. They require club consent before negotiations, remove a restriction on November 16 to December 1, and standardize contracts under commission form. Authorization must be obtained from the national commission for major league related contracts.
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Commission
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mar
National Baseball Commission
Harry C. Pulliam
B. B. Johnson
P. T. Powers
National Association
Shell
Eluba
Ahail
M- Homal
National Commission
Major League
National Board of Arbitration
Chess Masters Draw in tenth match at Baltimore
The tenth game of the world championship match between Dr. Emanuel Lasker and Frank J. Marshall ended in a draw after 48 moves with Lasker as White employing the French defense. Lasker indicated the next game likely to be held in Chicago.
Two Jockeys Hurt in Steeplechase Race
New Orleans, March 8. Two steeplechase jockeys, Major and Johnson, were injured in separate incidents. Major was thrown during a race and is in grave danger, not regaining consciousness. Johnson was practicing at City Park and seriously injured by a fall.
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Major
New Orleana
Mar
Johnson
Jor
City Park
Wamount
Penn Cancels Annual Freshman Boat Race
University of Pennsylvania and the Naval Academy canceled their long standing annual boat race after failing to agree on a date. Annapolis pressed for April 20 on the Severn while Pennsylvania preferred May 11, noting late season conditions hampered crew readiness. The race, a fixture since the early 1880s, would have followed a May date last used in 1905 and 1904.
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Philsaehia
University of Pennsylvania
Naval Academy
Pennsylvania
Annapolis
Severn
Eis Ward
Theavy
Sale of St Joseph club to Michael Donfin in Western League
The St Joseph club of the Western League reportedly sold to Michael Donfin a New York National League player. Donfin awaits New York management’s answer to his wage demand and may manage from the bench without release. A Kansas City conference will discuss Wichita Kansas’ potential admission to the Western League with President ONeill and league interests.
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Chicago, Mar
St. Joseph
Michael Donfin
New York
Donn
Ammig Ely
I New York
St. Joseph Club
O'Neill
Doniin
Kansan
Western Teague
iInteresta
Wichits
Kans
Billiard Records Smashed in National Amateur Championship
New York report details Calvin Demarest of Chicago dominating the amateur billiards scene at the national tournament. He outplayed Dr L y Mial to set a new speed and execution record, finishing 300 in eleven innings amid loud applause. Poggenburg earlier topped Foster’s average record in fourteen innings, with upcoming matches listed for Mial versus Rolis and Gardner versus Poggenburg.
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New York
Mar
Calvin Demarest
Chicago
Dr. L. Ly Mial
J. Ferdinand Poggenburg
Liederkranz Club
Foster
Demarest
Mial
Rolis
Gardner
Poggenburg
Poggenbure
Middies for Poughkeepsie regatta entry
Special to the Washington Fest reports officials are pressing to allow Annapolis midshipmen to enter their eight oared crew in the Poughkeepsie regatta this season. Navy officers in Washington and at the academy back the move and success looks promising. The crew sails on the summer cruise in June, with a plan to stay at Annapolis until a few days before the race then move to the Hudson and rejoin the fleet after the event.
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Washington
Annapolis
Mar
Poughkeepsie
Academy
Hudson
Mellody and Thomas Agree Rematch For Championship
Welterweight champion Mellody, defeated here by Joe Thomas, shows little sign of the beating. Thomas bore no marks and both managers agree to a second bout within days to decide the title. A longer rematch is planned with a lighter weight limit of 142 pounds and a big purse likely from a Nevada club. Mellody challenges Thomas to come down in weight to gain the edge.
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Wallington Post
Philadelphia
Mar
Honey Mellody
Joe Thomas
Littl
Thomas
Nevada
Mellody
Stewart Defeated Virginia Champion in Southern Pool Tourney
Walter Wallace defeated Fred Stewart 100 to 99 in the Southern pool tournament. At frame eight Wallace led 77 to 47. Stewart had 9 in the last frame and his 100th ball missed. Wallace ran 7 to seal victory. Sherman vs Wenwick for 75 points to 100 was slated. Rockville Mar 8. J Alby Henderson and Cecil Alinutt sent six racing horses to Benning for upcoming races.
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Virginia
Sherman
Walter Wallace
Fred Stewart
Wallace
Stewart
Frank Sherman
New Yorker
William Wenwick
Washington Post
Rockville
J. Alby Henderson
Cecil Alinutt
Hockvile Racing Stables
Benning
Freakrean
Tom Lawson
Chaplain
Sentry
Skyrunner
Congress
Penn Defeats Columbia In Fierce Intercollegiate Game
Penn defeated Columbia 20 to 16 in Philadelphia. Flint led Penn with three goals while Armstrong of Columbia impressed defensively. The win ties Columbia with Yale for first honors, ending Columbia’s bid for the championship this season.
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Spetal
Washington Ros
Philadelphia
Mar
Pennsylvania
Columbia
New York
Tea University
Penn
Flint
Armstrong
Yale
New Haven
Columbie
Park Avenue Autcus at Roller Polo Clash
Annapolis Md March 3 A new depart ure in Academy athletics will be introduced tomorrow when the middy gym teams meet the University of Pennsylvania in the Navy Academy gymnasium. Five events include flying rings horizontal bars tumbling and assistants. The middies have trained since last October and are expected to put on a creditable display.
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Westmgws
Rose
Annapolis
John 'T
Harrison
Crawford
Warfield
Mudd
St. John's College
Washington, D. C
Catholic University of America
St. John's
Hopkins
Western Maryland
Navel Academy
University of Pennsylvania
Academy
Mange
Schultze
Jabs and Counters Lead Heavyweight Plans Across Coast
Jack Palmer, English heavyweight, seeks a twenty round clash with Philadelphia Jack O’Brien next month in Los Angeles, while Jack Sullivan eyes a six round bout with Billy Nolan’s Battling Nelson. Nelson may face Tommy Murphy or Fonny Griffo as Nolan’s manager weighs options. Sam Langford heads to England to fight Gunner Mott as a Boston sporting man bets on Langford’s chances. A hot air engine accident and Cincinnati baseball notes also appear amid the boxing upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Palmer
Phila-delphia
Jack O'Brien
Jack
Nolan
Nelson
Tommy Murphy
Fonny Griffo
Tommy Burns
Burns
Griffo
Grifto
Samo
Sam Langford
England
Gunner” Mott
National Sporting Club of London
Mutt
Haglend
Sporting Man
Boston
Langford
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D. P. McCarthy
Ps. Ave
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National Capital Brewing CO
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Ninth Street
Pate
Park Avenue
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Company F
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Bailey
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