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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1907

Page

42

Baum and Rippard Lead Duckpin Duo to First Place

Baum and Rippard moved into first by beating Smith and Jones in the Spar rqngh alleys two man duckpin event. Scores show Collier Rodler at 333 and Adler and Deardoff at 222 among the best marked pairs, with various teams ranging from 217 to 228 in the mix.

Baum Rippard Smith Jones Sparrqngh Dauin Snelth God Jones Sterne Maley Holmes Moneaus Parker

Georgetown vs Hatchetypes in District intercollegiate final

Georgetown and George Washington clash for the third time this season to decide the District intercollegiate title at the YMCA gym. Coach Robey reports all players fit except Frospers in hospital. Covell to start. Probable lineup has Gow, Migoiteener, Veil, Whiting and others in key guard and center roles.

Georgetown George Washington Christian Association Robey Frospers Covell Gow Migoiteener Rer Ae Veil Ei Jon Whiting Ard

Tourney Opens Tonight at St Louis American Bowling Congress

Preparations completed for the annual American Bowling Congress tournament in St Louis Missouri starting tonight with twelve new alleys in use. Five man teams bowl tomorrow at 7 and 9 30 pm with Sunday relays from 1 pm to midnight. Teams include five man and all events with 610 five man teams 12 four man teams and 1046 individuals. Business meetings run through the week and the election of officers is on Thursday.

St. Louis Mo. Mar American Bowling Congress Hedges Washington Post St Louis Mar. U St. Louis Browns George Stone Stone Colendge Web George Browns Texas

Cambridge Favored In English Boat Race Lineup

Cambridge and Oxford crews prepared for the annual Putney to Mortlake race with Cambridge slight favorite at 4 to 1. The Cavendonians aim to lower the 18 minutes 47 seconds course record set by Oxford in 1682 and equaled by Cambridge in 1900, with both crews hailed as above average.

Pulney England Oxford Cambridge Putney Mortlake University Cavonians

Cornell Wrestlers Best Penn in Intercollegiate Meet

Cornell University defeated the University of Pennsylvania four bouts to three in Ithaca, with three falls by Cornell and all Penn victories by fall. Cornell protested heavyweight Pike’s ineligibility under Penn rules for freshmen in major sports. Speen, Pinehurst section notes round golf results follow.

Ithacans Pennsylvania Philadelphia Cornell University University of Pennsylvania Cornell Pike Speen Pinehurst N. C Frederick Herreshof Garden City J. di Foote Apawams Mr. Herreshott T. S. Lippy Seattle Mr. Foote C. L. Becker Woodland

Attell and Solomon to Fight Twenty Rounds in May

New York report says manager McCarry has matched featherweight champion Abe Attell and local fighter Kid Solomon for a twenty round bout likely in late May. The bout purse will be 12 pounds and gate receipts split 66 and 34 percent.

Washington New York Mar McCarry Pacific Los Angeles Abe Attell Kid Solomon Thei

Conklin Takes Second in National Billiards Championship

Special to The Washington Fest New York March 16 Charles F. Conklin of the Chicago Athletic Association defeated Edward W. Gardner ex national amateur champion 40 to 21 to claim second place behind Calvin Demarest in the seventh annual national championship at 14 2 balk line Gardner earned bronze and other prizes while Conklin received the oak chest of table silver and Demarest won the sevres vase high average prize and diamond pin The event closed the most remarkable amateur tournament to date with final scores and runs noted for each player.

New York Charles F. Conklin Edward W. Gardner Conkita Calvin Demarest Chicago Athletic Association National Association of Amateur Billard Players Demarest Conklin Oek Gardger Poggenburg Milal Gardner Conkin

Cranston to Coach Aggies Ex Georgetown Catcher Named

Maryland Agricultural College hires Bob Cranston former Georgetown catcher to coach baseball for the coming season. Opening games with Georgetown canceled due to late coaching hire. About 30 candidates compete for regular spots as Jarrett leads pitching with growing arm strength. Schedule begins March 23 at College Park against Fredericksburg College with a slate of region games to follow.

Georgetown Maryland Maryland Agricultural College Bob Cranston Reds Cranston Doc White White Sox Battery Guy W. Firor Jackson P. Grason Jarrett Fredericksburg College College Park Johna Hopking University Baltimore Western High School Washington Techtoal Hgh School Annapolis Naval Academy David Fultz St. John's AVU Cornell Yale

Athletics in the Capital Feature Varied 1907 Sports News

Reports from Washington detail postponements and lineup changes across multiple sports. Georgetown candidates, Eastern High baseball, and the Capitals bowling team are covered, alongside a Wilmington signing and a New York Highlanders win.

Poor racing on tap uBMOSA wins the feature

In New Orleans on March 15 a light program favored selling races. Cobmosa led the card by easily defeating Antoine and Bitter Sir while Heart of Hyacinth and Royal Breeze placed respectably under Nicol and O Neill. Mary Morris faded to third as hoped for by bettors, with Rappahannock taking the main six furlong feature before a cheering crowd.

Washington Post New Orleans Mary Morris Cobmosa Nicol Heart of Hyacinth Frank O'Neil Royal Breeze O'Neil Iris Beat Rappahannock Col. Brady Antoine Bitter Sincerity Belle Happy Jack J. Houversy Altolie Foy Bitter Sir Gi. Lee Caucus Master Kildare Headline Bucking Boy Truce Sabado Watercooljer Orlando Hamlet Blue Shufie Seiling Sanpy Tack C. Morris Wom Mazonie C. Booker Eve Green Gamer Gamara Poole Time Ing Arthur Cummer Friendship Boll Tha Cat Gamester Grand Duchess Jungle Imp Mico Golden Wave W. Martin Quagen Morriay Don Itant Henry Q Gginbotham Harry Stephens Fietdwick

Judge Post Favorite in City Park Derby Field

New Orleans Mar 1 Judge Post w ill start as a heavy favorite in the City Park Derby with nine entries led by The Burlew and ONellts stable figures Judge Post Sir Toddington and Gild All three are in prime form with odds around 3 to 2 Temaceo the Darnell colt could be second choice after a strong California Derby run Planute and Pink Star with Nicol ride are also contenders Tileing the early season favorite remains sharp Yankee Girl and Frank ONeill on Judge Post add depth to the favorite lineup Track conditions improved and the City Park course expected to draw full crowds for the stakes renewal named for the track

New Orleans Judge Post Wicely Burlew & Onellts Sir Toddington Temaceo Darnell Sto California Planute Pink Star Nicol Tileing McCormick Yankee Girl Frank O'Neill Sterling Ruby City Park

SPLIT EVEN AT ASCOT

At Ascot today's racing split evenly between favorites and outsiders. Track and weather conditions were fine. First race: One mile, 104 Gold Ledge won at 26 to 1, second was Mail, third Jetsam. Second race: Mile and sixteenth won by Gilpto at 7 to 2. Third race: Five and a half furlongs won by Remember at 26 to 1, Virginia Lorraine second. Fourth race: One mile won by Wandthorpe at 12 to 1. Fifth race: Seven furlongs Rubinon won at 2 to 1, Rovett second. Sixth race: Git furlongs Taylor George won at 3 to 6, Antara second.

Los Angeles Mur Ascot Preston Gold Ledge Ros Dsieh Mail Smith Mirabel Miss Hillyar Extaneli Kitty McCarty Vingrs Aleo Harris Big Store Breston Ruperg Chico Cavallon Wandthorpe Ross Teamagen Nichols Pyro Keoch Beard Me King of the Mint Robert Mitchell el Paisano Netting Rubinon Rovett Ageond Viona Kunz Ramona John H Rostainl

Rhinestone Disqualified After Race at Oakland Meet

In San Francisco on March 15 the second Face at Oakland saw Rhinestone, favored at 15 to 1, bumped Adena and Adrian during the stretch and was disqualified, with Dugan suspended for two weeks. Race results list Adena winning second race. Rhinestone placed third after the foul. The report details six races including times and participants.

San Francisco Oakland Rhinestone Adena Adrian Dugan Koran Seartiled Ton Pall Lynch Tet Boral Isd Potties Inui Quindara Babow Isiders Monster Vigoroeo Timatlong Sod Rusticais Sdliing L Williams Keernerh Osrand Balnesae Dugas Impert Break Loaf Veravar Gage Taylor Katie Bates Brouncoatey Sbven Apringham Rettig Swan George P Fred Debt A. Brown Alma Hoy Meada Cadichon Gav Davis Sahara Att Roig Firth Tre Son R. Davia Von Grahem Seoriliel Govnor Orman Pascalor Siva Graham

Oaklawn horse racing meet yields lone favorite winner

Hot Springs Avk March 13 only one favorite won at Oaklawn as rough riding in the third left jockey Skirvin unhurt. Race by race results list four furlongs to one mile events with horses Waterfleet Hasty Albert Fir Matloona Ra quest and Tomoehicht among the runners.

Hot Springs Oaklawn Marco Skirvin Waterfleet Shreve Meadow Green Bwaln Plarnes Butler Betts Mower SI Lewis Astarla Etta Louise Soiree Leota Kathryn Extry Victorine Hannon Hasty Auduction Holiow D. Austin Rustle Swain C.H. Shilling Oscar T. Joorn Albert Fir Foley Bonebrake Simon Kent Dearborn T. Jo J. B. Sheridan Bob May J EB Barkley Sir Vagrant Proteuz J. G. McC Wool Soap Galmeda Algono Sea Vos Alo Rane Matloona Koatfog Dulweher Bella Brizhion Pohanka Charlie Heeney Joe Coyte Moonlight Murphy Kate McCracken Don Hart Brokaw Melody Glendover Ninteenth Mater Raquest Shyevo T. J. Powell Trueman Liber Gore Knoph Mart Annie Imboen Lampadrane

Capron Cadets Triumph In Low-Scoring League Contest

Capron Cadets defeated Western High School 17 to 14 at the National Guard Armory. Hammerly starred as Capron showed improving passing and outdistanced Western to secure the win. Lineups and scorers listed for both teams.

Capron Cadets Western High School Law Nist National Guard Armory Hammerly Capron Cadety Posidonis Ble Moyer Robey Barry Jett Toriei Vannalli le Duse Pollyhemus Frea Tossex le Duce Gama Kergts Sprague Robingon Hubbard

Suits in Style Aimed at Superior Value at Parker-Bridget

In selecting our stock of Men's Spring Suits we arranged a line of $18, $20, and $25 that we claim is far superior to others at the same prices. The best worsteds, stripes, checks, plaids, and serges are shown with modern details and perfect fit. Also a great line of spring overcoats at these prices.

Parker-Bridget

Trials at Benning Track Show Strong Horse Work

Heavy crowds at Benning as trainers sent out multiple stables led by Jule Garson William Adllar Hot Springs James Fitzem mons and Thomas B. Doswell. Horses worked in speeds and halves across numerous names with times ranging from 0 27 to 2 28 for various distances and gaits.

Benning Jule Garson William Adllar Hot Springs James Fitzemmons Thomas B. Doswell Scarveld Everard Charley Doughty Godfather Dairy Maid Twister Weirdsome King OF Spades Noblesee Monacador Felix Mozzes Aldina Mentone Idle Dream North Sda Sheridan Sandy Crebker Hate Marster Fiat Howard Shean Bergoo Giles Black Flag Scarecrow Millstone Chippewa Betsy Binford Manana Gold Castle Bound Brook Lady Morrow Mammymoo Cousin Kate Tickle Dourg Blue Pigeon Paul Kauvar Gedaiu Edgeley Mary Curtis

Taylor Narrowly Joins Irish American Athletic Club

J B Taylor the Pennsylvanian sprinter was unanimously elected to membership in the Irish American Athletic Club after a Wednesday night meeting. A committee will name a track and field coach to replace Ernie Hiertberg, who joined the New York A C. The club also voted 15 000 for Celtic Park improvements for the upcoming outdoor season.

Pennsylvania I. A Martin Sheridan Lawson Robertson Taylor Celtic Park

Nationals Hold Spring Practice in Galveston Memo

The Washington Nationals opened outdoor workouts in Galveston Texas on March 15. Pitchers Hughes Falkenberg Kitson and Graham showed strong early form while Blankenship worked behind the plate. Cantillon praised Graham and Kitson while noting the planned activities include local locals against the Sand Crabs and a Sunday game against the Cardinals in Houston.

Washington Post Galveston Tex Mar Nationals Hughes Falkenberg Kitson Graham Blankenship Heydon Pltcpers Charle Hickman Joseph Auditorium Cardinals Houston St Louisans Cantillon Patten Goodwyn

Reach's Official Guide Out 1907 Edition

Reach's 1907 Official Guide by A J Reach Company Philadelphia edited by Francis C Richter hits stands. Warwick Athletic Club challenges the Yankees and the Fendall Cadets for the city youth boxing championship. the edition is praised as the best handbook of its kind.

Reach A. J. Reach Company Philadelphia Francis C. Richter Sporting Life Warwicks Yankees Warwick Athletic Club Fendall Cadets

Harvard Names Crane Head Coach as Reid Methods End

Joshua Crane Jr., Harvard Class of 1890, winner of the national court tennis title three times, to replace W. T. Reid Jr. as head football coach. Parker defied Reid and appointed Crane, signaling a major shift from Reid’s system while Yale reportedly sticks with old lines. Also notes Rowe’s trainer license kerfuffle and a thriving New York boxing scene with clubs enforcing the law, plus report Stone to join the St. Louis Browns after a short retirement.

Harvard Joshua Crane, Jr W. T. Reid, Jr Reid R. W. P. Brown Brown Parker Crane Yale Hartmeony

Reulbach Must Serve Three Year Cubs Contract Ruling

In Cincinnati on March 6 the national baseball commission ruled pitcher Reulbach is bound to a three year contract with the Chicago Nationals, denying his free agent claim and voiding the need for a new deal. The report also notes Frank Sherman defeated Fred Stewart to win the Great Southern pool title, 150 to 151, with a rematch set tonight.

Jockey Club C. E. Rowe Lcenge Rowe Colonial Girl J. E. Widener First Mason Big Ea Reulbach Cubs Cincinnati Ohio National Baseball Commisson Today Chicago Nationals Chicago Commission Frank Sherman Fred Stewart Sherman Agai

Hart Beats Rogers In Springstein Bout At Fort Springs

Marvin Hart knocked out Harry Rogers in the second round of a twenty round bout in Fort Springs Arkansas. A right swing to the jaw ended the contest. A note in the Post's letter box mentions Harry Bryan. Two killed when freight train No 7% derailed east of Meadville Pennsylvania. Engineer K D Logan and a brakeman died. Several others seriously injured. Laura Jefferies 28, bookkeeper for Commonwealth Lumber Company Mohlers West of Hinton West Virginia, killed by a westbound train. Educational contest entries due by April. back numbers and catalogs available from the publication office.

Marvin Hart Rogers Ffot Springs Ark Harry Rogers Meadville K. D Logan Wecal Washington Post Finton W. Va Laura Jefferies Commonwealth Lumber Company Mohlers Hinton

Spring Hats Offered At Two Dollars Each

Local shop advertises spring hats at two dollars, cheaper than three dollars, highlighting a fine black felt style resembling higher priced hats. It promises better grades and notes agents for Stetson. Children’s spring hats with new styles priced from fifty cents up.

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