Commercial League Reforms Franchises Awarded Six Teams
The Commercial League reopens with six franchises after a vote at R P Andrews. Herald withdraws. Hanover Manager C J Graf to serve in a reduced role. Teams Willard Hotel Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company plus others secure spots. schedule committee named. High School case: Central’s Eberriman disqualified under four year rule after review by faculty advisers.
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Alfred L. Stern
Commercial League
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Pishon
Hanover
C. J. Graf
Withdhaw
Flarald
Ecordings
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
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OW. Mack
Blavenner Baking Company
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T. A. Meg Willard Hotel
R. B. Andrews
Robertson Making Good in Exhibition For A's
The Washington Post reports Robertson, former Washington amateur and Georgetown candidate, has nearly clinched a regular pitching spot with the Athletics after impressive exhibition games. He struck out Eddie Collins twice in three innings, with an effective spitball. Other recruits Geibel and Thompson cited, Thompson noted for outfield role but underperforming. Athletics head to South Carolina for February exhibitions. local officials weigh future of Geibel and Thompson.
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STRIKES AND SPARES PROMOTION AND EUROPE TRIP OFFER
Strikes and Spares section lists many names from horse and personals and mentions a large voyage to Europe in July. The Washington Post invites readers to join a publicity contest with a chance to win a trip with about twenty people. Details and entry info appear in the post.
Jamesonville Race Day Results Show Varied Finishes
A detailed card lists eight races with multiple horses placing across 3-year-olds to older entrants. Winners include Barney Igoe in the first race, Jacobite in the second, Attention in the third, and Golden Castle in the high selling. The meet features times, odds, and the day’s field names such as Aunt Kate, Dolly Burtman, and Amoret among others.
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Barney Igoe
Dunn
Sven
Woth
Mason
Ruby Knight
Hopkins
Waltz
Ford Bank
Appassionate
Fathersham
Choptank
Senator Hubble
Guo
Foreguard
Mas Hamilton
Rosebore
G. X. Herndon
Aphrodite
May Stole
Attention
Koerner
Wilson
Arcond
Judge Monck
Burton
Double Five
Valle
Bad Bill
Bforrisan
Simon Stick
O'Conner
Molla
Brannon
Beck
Frank
Jack
Peter
Raleigh P. D
Davenport
van den
Fain
All Red
Kingship
Automobile
Burman
O. H. Dowling
Marle Hyde
W. H. Willams
Eye White
Hufnagel
Amoret
J. B. Robinson
Voltaire
Gross
van Laer
Percy Taylor
Canfield
Bob Co
Dr. Harkey
J.H. Barr
Macias
Lasp Ing
Grandissimo
Lomine K
Congo
Dress Parafe
John Marrs
Golden Castle
Ill
Henry Hutchison
Byrne
Mary Jorie
Schweitzer
Mamie Algol
Staraver
Morman
John Patterson
Roseburg II
Lon Diaz
Gold Dust
Elizabethan
Christina
Alda
Ida Lachenard
Elzabeth Daly
Lodestone
Miss Cardigan
Uettie Carita
Amber Wilmot
Joni Blake
Floy Battle
Polly Las
Johnny Wise
Donation
Lady Hapsburg
Dandy Dancer
Zilpath
Rueticana
Hright Maiden
Blair Baggley
Santim
Goodacre
Seliing
Chenault
Chanute
St Dunstan
Belle of the Bay
Lady Chilton
Decerrain
Versain
Seliig
Lew Hill
Hiccoughs
Lois Cavanaugh
Vanen
Carew
Purne
Ringer
Red Hobb
Shawnee
Lucky Mate
Teddy Bear
Horicon
Races at local track produce tight finishes and long odds
Four furlongs open with Helen Johnson leading as The Visitor places second and Edwar S. third. Six furlongs sees Lady Stalwart win over Tramotor with Elmolino in third. Remaining races feature Adam Walker Dixie Dixon Bobby Boyer and Acumen among others with times listed and multiple runners in each event.
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Helen Johnson
Mountain
Reid
Edwar S
Molesworth
Recover
Big Brave
Wild West
Pretty Soon
Louder
Miss Tierney
Woolvel
Noah
Lady Stalwart
Nolan
Tramotor
Rooney
Elmolino
Rina
Cuban Boy
Beechmont
Bonnie Primo Charlie
Plume
the Slicker
Deneen
Direct
Miles
Adam
Walker
Rice
Dixie Dixon
Miaprision
Garner
Rinda
Mr Bishop
Juarez
Bobby Boyer
Jim Base
Playions
Glass
Marsand
Hettie Sue
Joe Woods
Doc Allen
McGee
Joe
Inclement
Woodlander
Elder
Force
Soon J
Acumen
Kopek
West Point
Fred Mulholland
Pilain
Crossover
Today’s Racing Entries Feature Mixed Juvenile Cards
The card lists numerous 2 year old and older races across multiple heats. Entries include Fred Hall Lauro Clearwater Nellie Pliant Automald Terrible Boy Day May Aram High Brow Max American Girl and many more across first to sixth races with weights and distances noted.
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Fred Hall
Lauro
Clearwater
Nellie Pliant
Automald
Day
Aram
High Brow
Max
Miies
Grand Peggy
Altadena
Busy Miss
Hettle Bereaud
Quincy Bella
Decency
Ana Collins
Allandale
Queen
Coletta
Golden Baby
Eastern Star
Exia
Myrtle Marion
Seliig
Gayotta
Canopian
Muritza
Yallop
Eagle Bird
Emma Stuart
Hen Lomond
Lord Welles
Metropolitan Tracks Abandon Racing This Year
New York reports that horse racing is dead in the state for 1915 as the Jockey Club states no applications will be filed for racing dates. The decision affects major tracks and big stakes like the Suburban and Futurity, with thousands of jobs likely lost and breeders potentially seeking markets elsewhere due to adverse legislation and directors liability law.
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Jockey Club
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August Belmont
The
Duffy to Play With G U Hilltoppers Strong at Backstops
Georgetown adds Dr Charley Duffy the hard hitting catcher to its roster and plans him for first base in most games He previously played catcher but his high school position was first base and he is regarded as one of Georgetown s best hitters and a veteran student of the game
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Kerr
Merauknan
Orzigan
Fenton
Harvest
Stearns
Strachey
Buehler
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Transcontinental Run Of Warren Detroit Wolverine Reported
Norman S Bowles notes the Warren Detroit Wolverine on a cross country run has passed through Kansas and is now in Wyoming. The piece also reports on the Consolidated Motor Car Company reorganizing to control Royal Tourist Croxton and Acme Veneer firms and lists officers and directors. A Georgia cotton grower wins fame for delivering the first bale in Atlanta using a Maxwell runabout to beat mule transport rivals.
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Royal Tourist Car Company
Croxton Motor Company
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H. A. Croxton
K. F. Gill
J. P. Stoltz
E. D. Shurmer
W. D. Forsyth
Henry A. Grube
New York
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A. H. Bedell
H. N. Hill
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C. W. Fuller
Georgia
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Wrestler Anderson Wins at Gayety Theater
Sam Anderson defeated Joe Turner in a two falls out of three match at Gayety Theater last evening. The first fall lasted 34 minutes, Turner won the second in 18 minutes, and Anderson secured the deciding fall after Turner failed to break a toe hold. Referee Pat O Connor awarded the match to Anderson amid post bout discussion, with plans for a rematch next Friday.
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Sam Anderson
Gayety Theater
Nelson
Turner
Anderson
Pat O'Connor
Georgetown field hosts Inter scholastic field and track games May 6
The Inter scholastic field and track games under Georgetown University Athletic Association will be held at Georgetown field on May 6. The date shift from the original week aims to avoid a clash with Johns Hopkins University meet. Manager Wynard, promoter, has notified Baltimore organizers that the change is essentially agreed.
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Georgetown Field
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Wynard
Deeds of Trust Listings and City Park Race Track News
Long list of deeds of trust on various squares and lots from multiple names and estates in Washington area, detailing secured sums, terms, and property descriptions. Also a notice that the New Orleans Jockey Club may consider selling City Park racing plant as possibility for revival of racing in the state.
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Legal Record of Equity and Circuit Courts in DC
Equity Court No 1 follows maintenance case Pittis v Pittis and lists appearances and orders in multiple suits. Equity Court No 2 includes Bowen v Bowen and other matters. Circuit Court No 1 shows default judgments and trials. Circuit Court No 2 schedules assignments and verdicts. Criminal Court No 1 covers numerous United States cases including housebreaking and robbery. District Court notes extensions and jury summons. Bankruptcy and Probate courts record discharges and administrations with multiple estate entries.
Real estate transfers in Randle Highlands and surrounds
Real estate transfers across Washington include Randle Highlands parcels traded by Washington Loan and Trust Company to James Henry Brown and then to United Realty Company. Numerous Lincoln, Grasslands, Trinidad, and Woodley Park parcels change hands among individuals and firms for $10 or $1,500, with several properties listed in blocks and squares throughout the city.
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Simmel Maddox
H. Prescott Gatley
John P. McMahon
Beall
John J. Bickings
Georga
Watson
Simon Hube
Anscostia Hank
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George P. Herndon
Eghral Macht
John “Welsh
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James L. Sherwood
Scott Nesbit
Edwards Land and Building Company
Donald K. Leslie
Edward A. Tripp
Theodore F. McCavely
Theodore A. Levenhuysen
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Alvin G. King
Frank M. Isaac
Willia N King
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Alma K. Hitchcock
Hugh A. Thritt
Watson J. Newton
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Holmead Manor
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Ernest A
Leonard W. Groomed
Erakine Gordon
Walter T. Wheatley
John T. Hickey
Wharton E. Lester
Michael J. Colbert
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Dreok R. Holt
William %. Phillips
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Charles J. Welker
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James I. Gillen
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James H. Brown
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Columbia Heights
Mary H. West
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William A Gieseking
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Harvey L. Cooper
James H. Nichols
Harry L. Cooper
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Fraser Eyes Return to Pro Ball with Louisville Colonels
Chick Fraser, former West Ends star and Cubs reliever, seeks reinstatement to the National Commission and aims to join the Louisville Colonels. After a last major league start with Chicago, he refused a minor league assignment and landed on the Ineligible list. Trager’s career is noted as clean, with expected ease in reinstatement. Fraser believes he has years left as a pitcher and expects to impress under Del Howard.
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Chick” Fraser
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Texas Association of the A A U Formed
In Texas a new Amateur Athletic Union group will be created to handle regional needs. Papers filed with the national body via the Southern Association and secretary L Benedetto, with President Brown ordering a mail vote to establish the Texas affiliate.
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