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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1907

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24

Harvard Seeks Reform in Athletic Management After Report

The Harvard board of overseers ratified a radical committee report on athletics, proposing fewer out of town trips, reduced expenditures, and elimination of professional coaching. The athletic committee would be restructured to include deans of the college and professional leaders, with graduates and undergraduates as part of the body.

Washington Post Cambridge Mass Mar Harvard Board of Overseers Harvard Athletics Nientifle School

FOWNES TOPS GOLF FIELD IN PINEHURST TOURNEY

Fownes of Oakmont leads the Pinehurst spring golf tournament with a 79 as 142 players started. Fred Herreshoff and West Tainter follow with 82 and 83, respectively, in the opening round of the third annual event at Funhurst North Carolina.

Pinehurst Funhurst N. C H.C. Fownes Oakmont Golf Club Pittsburg Fred Herreshoff Garden City Wan West Vainter Fox Hill Club HC. Foxnes Gakmont Fred Horroshot C. West Tainter Fox A Springs Maven Jay Cleveland T. Lap J.D Foote Apawnnls J. Roberts al Iau Oltara L. Becker Winje Hochrauer N. Lard Gakment T. E. Jacobs Wollaston

May Remain In San Jose Wal Chase Holds Out For Salary

Hal Chase plans to stay on the coast unless the Greater New York Club raises the offer beyond five thousand four hundred dollars. He states he will remain with San Jose and play there if his terms are not met, while manager W Norris boasts a fast district team and seeks challenges from the Fendall Cadets and Yankees. Team lineup listed with A Waters, O Ryan, R Love Jess, G Sellers, J McGranth, plus substitutes.

Wal Chase Los Angeles Mar Hal Chase Stul New York Yankees San Jose Fendalls W. Norris Fendall Cadets A. Waters 0. Ryan R Love- Jess G. Sellers J. McGranh J. O'Neil H. O'Neil TG. Munyon WW. Norris Prospect Avenue

Demarest Retains Lead In National Amateur 14.2 Balk-Line

Calvin Demarest extended his unbroken winning streak by defeating Charles F. Conklin 200 to 187 in a national amateur balk-line match at the Liederkranz Club. Demarest’s run included a 102, with observers noting a disputed carom, while Demarest and Edward W. Gardner were slated for the final tonight after two semifinals.

Washington Post New York Calvin Demarest Kect Mms Charles F. Conklin Chicago Athletic Association McLaughlin Conklin Demarest Liederkranz Club Ase Simon Nvo J. Ferdinand Poggenburg Dr. L. L.’ Mint Edward AV. Gardner Borger Conlin Averaga

Strong Nine for Wheaton Rests on Suburban Club Plans

Wheaton Maryland baseball committee meets at 3 D Waters residence in Silver Spring on March 15 to map a season. Officials Blair Lee Gist Blair D Waters G B Ciszell and A J Cummings aim to field a team capable of competing with the Cummings Quinter and Hardy regime. Possible games with Martinsburg B and O AC Winchester Poolesville Rockville Kensington Laurel and Leeburg arranged. Captain Charla King showcases talent from Kensington including Sheckells King Torney Atchison Wilkerson and Forsythe with a probable opening lineup featuring Graves Quinter Krauss Sheckells Brown King Torney Atchison Clark Wilkerson Forsythe and G Krauss.

Washington Wheaton Montgomery County D. Waters Silver Spring Blair Lee Gist Blair D Waters G. 0. B. Ciszell A. J. Cummings Feld

TRACK AND PADDOCK GOSSIP FROM SPRING TRAINING

Jockey Aubuchon plans to ride for Phil Chinn in the Gast this summer while other riders travel for training camps. Chicago outfielder James Bhockerd returns to join New Orleans. Mara Caxldy heads to Ben ting starting line. Trainer Haglon expresses confidence in Mowray at shortstop. Wallace Micks prepares to ride at Crescent City Derby. The spring meeting at Han way and the Washington Jockey Club list key events and officials.

Aubuchon Hot Springs Phil Chinn James T. Bhockerd Teft Lin New Orleans Sheckerd Ellsign Ely Mara Caxldy Benting Tor Mannix Ivanhoe Jerry G Taur City Bric Autaja Haglon Cincinnatis Martin Tex James Johnson Keith Wallace Micks Plintico Chinn & Forsythe Montgomery Han Motohis Nile Memphis Jookoya Puddin McDaniel Los Angeles Senning McDaniel Srevent HeDaniel Gonghaera Cherge al Weston Howning Ludea Thomond Dalphia Tudor Hignjumper BorsYa Rayston Ambler Truro Posson Plamy Platam Healy Lawless Qossoan Hanway Washington Jockey Club Awan Sprring Steumechana Washington Nursery Chevys Chase Tavze Amezis Nowland T. Ovard Samuel Ross Clarence McDowell Jeweah A. Murphy Mara Casaléy Joseph A. Murphy J. K. Fini Timer W. H. Barreto Ehomoay c’ R i Crickmare

Notasulga Dominates Louisiana Stakes Field at City Park

Notasulga easily leads a strong Louisiana Stakes card at City Park in New Orleans. Planute, Corrigan's Derby colt, takes the handicap at a mile and one-sixteenth by a length over Goldmate, while Southern Cross cruises to a five-furlong sprint victory. Auditor defeats Gold Way in a mile and sixteenth selling, with Mollin Bell and Dorothy Duncan runner-ups.

Planute Corrigan Southern Crage New Orleans Mar City Park Louisiana Notasulga Mollie Montrose Wnolasulga Goldmate Southern Cross Robert Tucker Auditor Nicol Daly Gald~wey Royal Rover F. ‘Taylor Mollin Bell Walker Dorothy Duncan Bilac Thie Adelta Olden Wave Marc Buchanan Donohue Belle Aflna Enfin Baltimore Dalle Electrice, Limited Manker Lemon Girl King Lilsworth Uriing Briet Glaln Stocerby Belle Garonas Colemos Horseradish King of the Valley Lowe Drontenas Troxter Sephon Ltoyd Oio Lorrimer Bine Loo Milla Planute Wan Goldmare Hogs Wee Gargantua Grace Larsen McMahon Evie Green Wice Paul Clifford Goldeteta Henry C Ducasa Ales Ram RAGE Foxmoado Posing

Unclear City Park Event Names Amid Long Listing

A dense OCR mix lists numerous names and terms associated with City Park and various entities. Readable items include entry mentions and many proper nouns such as Warner Griswell Columbia Ciel Lens Gloritor Juggler etc. No clear narrative or outcome is discernible from the fragment.

City Park Tea-Crest Warner Griswell Columbia Ciel Lens Gloritor Juggler McS Marte Prank Fiesher Veame Jamea Reildink Grenads Lacy Crawford Mies Leeds Collaforation Good Player Oaklawn Fore Ting Fang Virginié Ttndany Enlora Merryfeld Odd Ella Late Dutty Stolen Moments Shanandosh Chancellor Skyward Burne Arnold Taunt Quintitla Sultry Prince of Press Aqua Ruskin Oakland

Beecher Wins Feature at Oaklawn in Mile Handicap

Despite threatening weather a good crowd attended Oaklawn in Springs Arkansas. Beecher the favorite triumphed by a clear margin over Calabash in the mile handicap as four favorites and two strong second choices finished in front. Weather was threatening while the track remained fast.

Springs Ark Oaklawn Beecher Calabash Shirley Rossmore Austin Bell Woovil Shreve Orphany Katharina Murph Washakie Margaret Randolph Wiliam Binkett Rose Hart Mountain Duleura Mearhar Sadona Star Giow Allen The Theadoola Kittle Mi Cracken Taunt Gedrice Mies Hynes Aline Gummina Duckton Zeleta Bob's Pet But~ Jory Ben Strong F- Swain F- Swain), 6 To & Second: “Soreel Top, 102 (Dearborn), 6 ‘To 1, and. Thine Fiip Halbert Weodelnima Mladas Peter Knight Beechar Grimmy Dr. Mack W. H Slade Attilie Big Bow Jol Youngs Denign Slountein Helgsreen

Cotillion sets track record in mile and a half race

In Los Angeles on March 13 Cotillion, the favorite in the fourth race, broke the track record by a second while winning by a neck at a mile and a half. Gold Spot led mid-race but could not hold off Cotillion’s late surge. Sister Julia dominated the first race, winning easily. The card featured six races with multiple notable performances and others racing to the finish.

Los Angeles Cal Hastie Tailen Napa Karoda Sulman Harvey Clark Glaana Rosy Tinge Percy Oléfild Qiso Nappa King Abba Clan Bronatep Watworth Sunmark Stoescot Atao Colit— Non Maith Mold Spot Neudart Secondonis Brussel Hita Fecesins Sam Craig Markis Mayer Tarvlty Jo Kelty Druenally Bro Pyro Haeria John Dosr la Marine Avalon Luckett Comes Bansecanse Billign Ayes Sunvita Perdition Paryd Mohur RACH Furlonga Toter- Jude el Beroaring Smith Merpesia Cunz Tod Kelker Raster Card Nan’ Collins Mosketo Chora Les Apr Pride Prominence Jennie Also Rao

Dr Leggo's Handicap Upsets Edwin Gum at Oakland

In San Francisco on March 13 Dr Leggo defeated Edwin Gum in the Ace of Hearts Handicap at Oakland as dry track favored Leggo over Gum who had the muddy going last meet. The card also notes The Reprobate winning the second race at 30 to 1 and other results across five races with placements and times.

Edwin Gum San Francisco Mar Dr. Leggo Oakland Bey Dr. Legge Selme I, William Cesger J. Hunter Monde Guecher Shady Lad Dr. Sherman Oreban Yellowstone Pinicpaway Piaunt Ink Borelan Graham Rem San Remo Mabel Hollander la Sala Kmy Pendergast Atatte Duke of Orleans Ack of Hearts Dr. Leggs Koerner Edwin Gunn Bunfor Northwest R. Travis St Francis Gram Mistres Pride E. Dugan Gateway Burton Tino E. MC Brattais Convent Bella Pontetoca Dick Wilson Nonie Luyelnie Taft Post Pubrity Cone Seoville Kokomo Ocean Shore Grace St. Clair Yankee Wis

Trial Gallops at Benning

Benning workouts have been light after snow hindered training. Horace E. posted the fastest spring time for a half mile at 1:84, with several horses clocking notable fractions including HOLACHUSK 1:77 for three quarters and BELDEMO 2:53.16 for the same distance as trainers reported poor track conditions.

Benning Horace E Holachusk Beldemo Sheridan Sack Lee Scarfell Monacador Ley Barclay Susannah Jupitem Venus

Oneill to Ride Judge Post in City Park Derby

Frank ONeill will ride Judge Fest in the City Park Derby at City Park Saturday. ONeill has ridden the Star Ruby colt for a month and weighs well for the stake, with Burlew backing both ONeill and himself as Derby candidates.

Waenington Inc New Orleans Frea Burlew Tonight Frank O'Neill O'Neill Judge Post Burlew O’neill Gilld Fantastic Kely

Rainey Increases Steeplechase Force With Garth Additions

Paul J. Rainey buys St Kevin and Sanctus to join T S Martin and trainer Garth in Rainey’s eastern fencing division. The four year olds finished second and third behind T B Martin in Harbor Hill last year and are expected to bolster Rainey’s string alongside J M Martin’s units. Trainers see potential beneath the high asking price once once a bargain is reached.

St. Kevin Sanctus T. 8 St.evin Bandus Rainey Garth Temple Gwathtae Mr. Cotton J. B. Martin Martin, Honevis St. Kevin Baiey

Bryan, Aggies' Leader Captains Agriculture Team

Harry Bryan was elected captain of the Agriculture team for the coming season. He moves from the Navy team in the Departmental League to the Bureau of Sofia in the Agricultural Department. C Clark resigns as manager. B H Mowery and Harry Towers elected to fill vacancies. Over thirty candidates will be called out in early April for preliminary work as the season approaches.

Harry Bryan Bryan Navy Bureau of Sofia C. Clark Clark Jamestown BH. H. Mowery

Jeffries to Fight in Cali Ring Return with Squires

Special to The Washington Post from San Francisco reports Maria Jim Jeffries, hailed as the greatest boxer, plans a four month return in the aqua ring. He seeks money and negotiates with Matchmaker McCarey of the Pacific Athletic Club to face Bill Squires in California after the Australian champion arrives. Jeffries has faced heavy gambling losses, left his ranch, moved to town, and reportedly exhausted finances with his wife withholding funds.

Washington Paul San Francisco Maria-Jim Jeffries Jim McCarey Pacife Athletic Club Los Angeles Bill Squires California Jeffries Jefe Los Anogeles

Corcorans Win Easily In Shutout Basketball Showdown

Corcoran wader team dominated Peck Chapel 33 to 0 in a clean shutout, with Hunter and Sullivan standout for the Corcorans. Also notes Criger in good shape for Boston Americans after Notre Dame coaching, and Cambridge favored to beat Oxford in the annual Thames rowing race next Saturday.

Corcoran Wader Peck Chapel Peck Hunter and Sullivan Corcorans Teater Smith Sullivan Carasta Giovannori Gomis Criger South Bend Ind Lou Criger Boston Americans Pilgrims Notre -Dame Shane Cambridge Oxford Thames

VETS SPANK YOUNGSTERS In Worchester game report Galveston

John Anderson reported from Worcester that the Regulars defeated the Youngsters five to one in a spring exhibition. Notable plays included a rare triple play by Hughes Block and Heydon for the Colts, and a late scoring push by the Regulars led by Perrine Ganley Anderson Altizer Hickman Schlafly and Blankenship.

Washington Post Galveston Tex Mar John Anderson Worcester Mase Jack Warner Staal Jones Denver Asasoa Perrine Ganley Anderson Altizer Hickman Cross Schlafly Blankenship Falkenberg Patten Block Orth Feld Hughes Heydon Colts Unt Nill

Echoes of the Diamond Touches on Varsity, Pro Rumors

Scattered notes from a sports page discuss Middlehauf tied to Tech team duties, Thrall setting vaulting standards, and plans to beat his pole vault record. It notes Giants, Cubs, Grays, and Jimmy Cellahan possible big league moves, plus Burns and Griffo sparring, and Pettigrew-style score systems in development.

Middlehauf Bloomingdaje Tech Capt. Thrall Thrall Giants Ascot Cubs New Orleans McGraw Jimmy Cellahan Windy City James Logan Square Jimmy Outfeld Gantiskay Griffith New York Castleton Marvel James J. Shannon P. H. Josfe Pittsburg Bunk McAleer Texan Pickering Jim Delehanty Barder Hal Ghase Mike Dentin Tom Jonsan Gdores Stone Elmer Flick Matty McIntyre Vemag Stone Hedger Barat Vail Ump Chase Barney Dreyfosq George Dovey Pittabarg Kinston National League Jooth Mangula Weer Baden Dov St Toute Mortis Obleaso Pictoburg Clarence Beaumont Richey

Clerks Clash In Six-Team Government League Ground Battle

The departmental clerks organize a compact six club league with ground disputes at the White Lot. No word from Col Bromwell or Secretary Taft on ground allotments prompts possible use of Van Ness Park. Schlafly praised as captain of the New Nationals, Cantillon aiding as coach while Harvard football faces restrictions amid President Eliot's opposition.

Schlafly Eliot Col. Bromwell White House White Tet Aggies Navy Loeb Col. Bromvwell Taft Col Bramwell van Ness Park Harry Schlafly Nationals Love Cross Philadelphia Cantillon Schiaffy

Central High Revises Athletic Code Amid Board Debate

Central's push for a liberal interpretation of the high school athletic code sparked a heated board meeting. Charles Hart, W. T. Wallis, and G. W. Kelly were tapped to examine the code and prepare revised versions for the next directors’ gathering.

Central Business Higa Benool Charles Hart W. T. Wallis Eastern

Anti Gambling Bill Aims to Shut Asheville Tracks

The Asheville Ministers Union backed a statewide anti gambling bill passed by the legislature to abolish race tracks and gambling in force. It targets West Asheville race track proposed for a $200,000 amusement park. Religious groups and larger delegations lobbied in Raleigh for the measure, introduced by former U S Senator Jeter C Pritchard.

Wannington Post Asheville N. C Ministers’ Union of West Paris Raleigh United States Jeter C. Pritchard

Tommy Lowe Defeats Eddie Carter In Wayne Club Bout

Tommy Lowe of Washington defeats Eddie Carter of Philadelphia in a hard rough wind-up at Wayne Athletic Club. Lowe uses superior cleverness and long-range work to prevail, Carter tires near the finish.

Aecesal Washington Philadelphia Tommy Lowe Eddie Carter Wayne Athletic Club Lowe Carter

Madden Here for a Meeting with Fast Colts at Benning

Kentucky horseman John E. Madden arrived in Washington from Hamburg Place to oversee his two year olds and seasoned runners for Benning. He praises Salvidere and foresees strong showings for Tangle Dandelion and other youngsters in the summer circuit.

Benning John E. Madden Kentucky Washington Hamburg Place Madden Saividere Andden

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