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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1913

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11

Bowling leaders tally 600 scores in ABC meet in Toledo

The American Bowling Congress tournament in Toledo shows 115 scores of 600 or better, matching the old record as the event nears its close next Thursday night. Dankert and E Bach of St Louis lead the two man event with 1214 pins, followed by Southern and Palmer and by Deanulski and Wabliszewski. Langtry says Buffalo will host the 1914 tourney. Milwaukee also favored. A proposed international athletic meet could be staged at Brookside Park stadium Cleveland, with room for 100000 spectators.

Toledo Ohio Dankert E. Bach St. Louis W. Southern Frank Palmer L. Deanulski Wabliszewski E. Langtry Buffalo Milwaukee

Commission To Meet March 17 In Amateur Baseball DC

The District of Columbia amateur baseball commission will meet March 17 at Spalding's at 8 p m the meeting moved from tonight due to officials attending a National Guard meeting. Officers for the year will be elected and the constitutional by laws revision report heard. If the new laws are accepted a president vice president second vice president and treasurer will be elected. The first three will appoint a secretary. Secretary Harry Short notes nine first class leagues with six clubs each are planned. A strong circuit is the new Commercial League replacing Capital City with only business house teams.

Amateur Baseball Commission of the District of Columbia Spalding’s National Guard Mieet Harry Short Hag Irrom Capital City

Frenchman Wins at Traps in Monte Carlo Shooting

Count Larenity Tholozan, the French expert, captured the grand prize of 20,000 francs and a work of art after finishing sixteen for sixteen at the Monte Carlo trap event. Russian rival Kasantzeff was runner up with fifteen hits, while Czernin placed third with fourteen of fifteen as other shooters shared prize money totals.

Count Larenity Tholozan Monte Carlo Tholezan Kasantzeff Tuck

Giant Recruit Dies At Camp In Texas

Death struck rookie pitcher Tom Hanley at Gianta Camp in Marlin Texas after an appendectomy operation. Wilbert Robinson was present as Hanley died at 7 o'clock, prompting McGraw to cancel games in Dallas and Corsicana while teams adjust travel plans.

Marlin Tex Gianta Tom Hanley Wilbert Robinson McGraw Dallas Corsicana

Nationals to get two daily workouts in camp

In Charlottesville spring training notes, Nationals plan two workouts daily with practice games. New uniforms will mirror 1912 styles as Griffith shapes a youngster pairing for Acosta and Calvo, while Martin mentors the island duo and Montreal visitors prep to join Lambeth field schedule.

Stanley T. Milliken Charlottesville Virginia Joe Engel Camp Griffith Grift Griffith Charlie King Cy” MacDonald Washington Sporting Goods Jacinto Calvos Haldemero Acosta Calvo Walter Johnson Clyde Milan Sunny Island Martin Pet Acosta Mike Acasta Montreal International League Washington Lambeth Field Nationals

Fandom at Random Sports Card by G M Kay

A breezy sports column previews spring baseball talent with playful nicknames and comparisons. It highlights emerging players like second basemen, outfielders, and pitchers, nods to legends, and recalls past seasons as readers anticipate a busy year if weather cooperates.

Appalachian League Likely to Expand to Eight Teams

Special to The Washington Post Bristol Virginia March 9 The Appalachian League may grow from six to eight teams with Alabama towns Anniston and Gadsden seeking inclusion President Jacob Smith of Cleveland favors adding them He plans to present the matter at a Knoxville directors meeting This would leave Anniston Gadsden Ala Home Ga Middlesboro Ky Bristol Johnson City Knoxville and Cleveland Tenn in 1918 with a schedule to be set this week

Washington Post Bristol Jacob Smith Cleveland Gadaden Anniston Ala Alabama Tam Smith Knoxville Gadsden Home Middleshore Johnson City Cleveland, Tenn

Boxing Bouts of Week Schedule by City and Round

A weekly boxing card list shows bouts across multiple cities Monday through Saturday. Notable matchups include Jack McCarron versus Tommy Connors in Scranton and Bombardier Wells meeting Gunboat Smith in New York City, with numerous 8 to 16 round bouts featuring familiar fighters in venues from Missouri to Rhode Island.

Jack McCarron Tommy Connors Scranton Freddie Welch Snapper O'Neill London England Wildcat Ferns Spike Kelly Kansas City Joe Mandot Leach Cross New Orleans Cherley White Pat Moore Kennchs Wis Tom McMahon Dick Gilbert New Castle Johnny Love Providence R. I Jack Difion Knockout Brennan Indianapolis Ind Eddie Murphy Phil Brock Youngstown Ohio Bobby Pittsley Biz Mackay Watertown N.Y Bombardier Wells Gunboat Smith New York City Cleve Hawkins Jem Clark Jorlin

Pitching Value Questioned by McGraw in 1913

Marlin Springs Texas March 9 1913 A discussion over pitching value in spring training. Christy Mathewson argues pitching staff accounts for about 30 percent of a club’s strength while fielding and batting contribute additional value and the manager can be decisive. He notes McGraw directs plays and may be essential to pennants, but concludes pitching does not equal 9 percent of club strength.

Christy Mathewson Marlin Springs Tex Mar McGraw Giants Athletics Plank Cleveland New York McCluren

Business Coach Resigns Over Teaching Duties

Coach White of Business High School baseball resigns citing classroom obligations. He said he would coach if it did not interfere with his duties as instructor. A new coach will be appointed soon. The Australian cricket team plans a North American tour, asking 1250 for two days and 1500 for three days from Toronto clubs.

White Business Grand Rapids Mich Canada Toronto

Lady Panchita wins Juarez handicap stake under tough track

Special to The Washington Post from El Paso reports the Dos Republicas handicap at seven furlongs drew eight starters due to poor track conditions. Lady Panchita led early and held on to win with the lightest impost, while Dick Baker captured the longest race of the meeting. Inquieta also scored for new owners Trammell & Ray as four favorites prevailed.

Washington Post el Paso Tex Mar Juarez Pandhita Jasper Dick Baker Inquieta Trammell & Ray Besansom Small Lescar Burlingame Sir Barry Charley Brown Sir Alvescot Compton Han Dave Montgomery Qfalsey Clint Tucker Fielet King Lear Groth Beau Uneau Gambertha En Greenleaf Galena Gale Moyal River Sly Lad Lehigh Mo L Ocean Queen Carter Gill Forsyth Steepland McAlan Vorce Lady Panahita Hayes Enfeld Gross Trish Gentleman D. Nicoll Kootenay Vested Rights Dutch Rock Upright el Pato Enfield Safranor Hasgon Amity Kirschbaum Camila Ardelon Jolly Tar Valetta Red Widow Kali Tala Orperth Whidden Sam Bernard Nade Mas Barney Oldfield Gretchen G

Thoroughbred race card with multiple selling races and weights

A detailed race meeting card lists six selling stakes for various ages, purses from $200 to $350, distances from 3% furlongs to 1% miles, including horses such as Gedmine and Queen Bee in the early races and Ellery, Nickel, and Parlor Roy among entries. also eligible and first race maidens noted.

Gedmine Lady Hughes Chilton Squaw Meriz Claque Miss Nell Stealaway Edith Inez Casque Nimbus Bodkin Senator Sparks Molsant Mad River Taddling Sister Baby Luxurious Itone Edna Leska Jessie Laurie Stone Henge Woodenshoes Ada Harwood Old Jordan Charles Cannell Free Trade Manners al Jones Rummage Bounder Walthorpe Paton Mitton B John Furlong Shackleton Lawton Wiggins Queen Bee Progressive Wiley Americus Jans Wool Sylventris Hoffman Spehn Fathereld Alderman Chico Ancon Bat Masterson New Haven Willie Pink Lady Dipper Tony Martre Bush Cullen Crease Berkeley Jack Nunnally Coeur Dalene Pendant Lord Elam Annie Sellers Mudsill Juarez Colonel McDougall Barbara Lane Corona Harbard Orb J. Nolan Abednego Lady Yourly Dorothy Ledgett Ruth Esther Meada Fort Johnson Salvage Stons Cutter Milt Clones Gene Wood Lees Friar Sterliz Mandadero Lehigh and Gift Pipe Vision Fancui Hall Zinkend Phil Connor Rio Pecos el Pato Troublesome Evran Transparent Salesla Ralph Lloyd Elizabeth Harwood Mise Jean Amon Parlor Roy Seneca Fitgerald King Stalwart Lewin Ancestors Truly Weyanote Minnie McDee Sleepland Engraver Don Enrique Oswalt Bnual Layminster Lesca L. M. Eckert Baleliffe

Brevity Amid Names Hints At Local Notices

Fragmentary OCR lists a string of personal names and place hints like Charleston, Cincinnati Enquirer, Pikes Peak, Faneuil Hall, Rio Pecos, and various surnames. No clear event or action is stated, suggesting an index or classified snippet with scattered identifications.

Charleston Incinneti Enquirer Moisant Marise Stealway Uolors Jessie Louise Frea Trade Sharkelton Milton B Paton Progressioa Spohn Wiley Berkeley Alderman Chicco Pikes Peak Mudsill Annie Seilers Pendant Juarez Cincinnati Enquirer J. Nolan Corona Stone Cutter Ruth Esther Definite Erret Rio Pecos Faneuil Hall Amon Elisabeth Harwood Miss Jean King Stewart Lewin Weyanake Balcliff

Lynchburg United States League Club Seeks Charter

The formal charter application for the Lynchburg baseball club of the United States League has been sent to the State corporation commission. Officers named include H. R. Boyer president from Reading, Pa., C. F. Doebler vice president from Reading, and Paul Semeyer secretary-treasurer from Reading. Expected Reading officers will organize in Lynchburg this week. About 3,000 season tickets may be sold this week as the season runs May 10 to September 16.

Luynchburg Lynchburg Baseball Club United States League State Corporation Commission Wittman H. R. Boyer Reading C. F. Doebler Paul Semeyer

Track Meet For Harvard Could Be National Championship

Boston March 9 officials of the Boston Athletic Association consider holding the national track and field championship next summer at Harvard stadium. Oxford and Cambridge athletes may join Harvard and Yale for an international flavor. Yale plans a Western Easter tour with aquatic stars meeting Illinois March 24 to decide the championship. Other dates include Chicago Athletic Association and universities of Chicago Northwestern and Cincinnati. British lawn tennis tournaments total 166 in Great Britain.

Boston Harvard Stadium Boston Athletic Association Athles Oxford Cambridge Harvard Yale Yale University Yale Aquatic Stars Ilinois Chicago Athletic Association Chicago Northwestern Cincinnati Great Britain Bhig Acapen

British swordsmen decline invitation to United States

New York reports England will not send a fencing team to May international competition. Belgium is more likely to accept. Edgar Seligman said England cannot field a squad by the proposed date, while an English tourney may be planned for London with American participation in the future. Cornell picks two New England standouts from Phillips Exeter for next fall. Eddie Teschner and B. Herd head to Ithaca, joining Exeter captain Harry Worthington bound for Dartmouth in September.

New York Mar England Belgium George H. Breed Fencers’ Club Seligman London America Cornell University New England Phillips-Exeter Eddie Teschner Ithaca B. Herd Harry T. Worthington Exeter Dartmouth

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