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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1910
Page
16
Washington Post reports the Rules Committee will meet to curb forward passes and onside kicks seen as causing injuries. The discussion centers on potential changes to preserve exciting play while protecting players amid pressure from coaches and fans.
Week in sports features Princeton and Was Washington teams in a basketball contest with notes on season and players. Wrestling previews highlight upcoming heavyweight matches and city qualifiers.
Fragmented schedule notes list games and opponents including Sewanee Princeton and Dartmouth with unclear times and players named like Matt Selig. The items mention New York and Virginia locations and partial scores or times, but many words are garbled. The readable gist references a football schedule and multiple Princeton related entries.
John Pondargast Mungrave defeated Fair Loulue Buena by 4 to percent. Grats Green Burns and John Grifford Mr Collifer tied 6 to 6 against King Avondale Reid. Bir Catesby Powers, even score.
Jacksonville report highlights John Griffon II aboard John Grigon IT defeating Bert E Collyer in a standout Moncrief card feature. Wright, from Baltimore, rode Tom McGrath as Collyer earned cheers with a strong ride, receiving a silver service and ovation.
The list shows racing entries at Jacksonville including two year olds and older with numerous horses listed such as Star, Von der Haden, Adams, Mevally, Briareas, Silker, Windlear, High Rega, Spellbound, Campaigner, Pieterprss, Spaniel Prince, Rosshur, Celeste, Bannock Bob, Silvey, and others. Entries include weights and some names of owners or trainers, reflecting a busy program across multiple races.
A jumbled list of names and places appears, including Jacksonwle ton, Feher, Beltsnicker, Mato Seow Hamane, Tybee, Oakland, Lady McNally, High Range, Teel, Spelite, Meva, Descompis, Spaeth, Tiraky, Banguck. The fragment offers no clear event or outcome.
Anacostia Baptist and Sixth Presbyterian join as core teams admitted to draft a schedule. Two new teams entered the league and officers were elected for the ensuing term. President Meyers succeeds Carey B Stokes. JIL Bangs named secretary. William R Tove vice president. Co Love treasurer. A new constitution was adopted and a schedule committee formed to list games. Players plan a parade to the Vel under Sunday schools’ guidance as grounds improvements are planned at Thireenth and PD streets.
Ithaca No 2 varsity crew coach Lornetts selects 190 rowers for Easter training on Cayuga Lake. The list names sailors such as Seagrave Sinan Farguson Aitchison Solon Day Samer Westen Coxswain Clark Jugler Gow Garsmie Johnny Trimpt Bowes Wakes Krie Bieinter Droke Bitlet Coxaly Merwe Satsity Bow Smith Trackun Lat Y Seroke Cranford Freshman Bow Brown Dercode East Lum Game Mann Stoke Batten Second Fredhmeh How Grsman Green Perry Chapsr Thatther Nevins Ailbuar Stroke Dale.
Putney England March 82 Light pad training and practice starts completed preparations for both crews racing tomorrow over the championship course from Putney to Mortlake. Both crews in prime condition with Oxoniana favored by heavier crowd and river side supporters. The race is timed to start at 12 15.
New York March 22 announcements list 118 events shaping the national tennis year. Key changes include Newport all comers championship starting Monday August 15, Philadelphia women’s events June 2, and Colton States and regional championships across Montgomery Alabama, Omaha Nebraska, and other sites with multiple clubs.
Carroll Institute trounced Lyceum Sodality of Alexandria 35 to 10 in a fast, team‑oriented game marked by Croghan McCnarths Hurles and a strong trio. Cantwell and Wareden starred for the winners, while Botwisle and Toomey led the losers as Carroll Institute asserted season dominance and revenge for a prior loss.
Mrs G Davenport of Roycefield New Jersey praises Dr Miles' Anti-Pain Pills for rheumatism relief. The ad claims the pills relieve pain swelling and nervous irritation, reduce fever, and lessen weakness. It guarantees refund if the first package does not benefit.
OConnor announces the Browns first squad for the trip to St Louis with Outfield Demmitt Fisher Hoffman infield Abstein Hartzell Wallace catchers Killifer Stephens pitchers Powell Petty Leke Graham Bailey Wadden Kinsella.-letic drills and infield practice mark a busy day as players hit bunts and run through fielding sets under steady guidance.
The Highlanders from Athens and New York with Irwin arriving late night routed the Regulars in five innings. Chase and Gardner were sidelined by injuries and poor fielding by Criger and Roach helped seal the loss. Juliana Tangin and Hughs contributed late, with Irwin set to lead second-team efforts tomorrow.
Young Britt of Baltimore and Philly McGovern of New York battled fifteen rounds to a draw at Luteka Athlete Club. Britt floored three times early but recovered, while McGovern pressed with decisive punches later, the contest remaining evenly matched through the bout.
The National Baseball Commission announced a meeting Friday to decide Catcher John Ring’s case. Chairman August Herrmann said rumors of a decision were false and no agreement has been reached. a ruling may be delayed until members Johnson and Lynch convene, with no guarantee of a quick outcome.
New York senators debated a reinsurance measure amid testimony alleging large bribes connected to passage. Senator Grady vigorously defended the bill, insisting no money influenced the legislature and recounting his 1904 push despite opposition from insurance firms.
Albany March 23 The Senate heard last words from Allis and others as attorneys contended over the alleged bribe in a case. Littleton Bogart and others attacked Maes story while defending or opposing the charges, urging lawmakers to heed public opinion and the law.
Fragmented OCR notes describe legal action, political figures, and a Morse case involving court battles, petitions for pardon, and statements by Morse and associates. It mentions public figures in Atlanta and Columbia Eagle coverage, a possible petition for clemency, and related legal proceedings with multiple names and alleged connections.
On March 22 Chinese Minister Fin-Tohang, near departure from Bartin to Peking to lead the ministry of war, hinted at universal military service in China. He said all able men should join the military, noting China’s 40 million population could overwhelm rivals, and that the program would also use education to mold soldiers.
President Media of Nicaragua offers to guarantee safety of American life and interests in exchange for formal recognition of his government. Senor Corea, bearer of Madrid interests in Washington, reports to Assistant Secretary Wilson that England, France, and other European nations have already recognized, while Mexico holds back. State Department insists disorder must fully disappear before any recognition is extended.
Washington Post report from New Orleans dated March 22 describes an attempted assassination plot against Gen Juan Estrada provisional president of the republic and revolutionary leader. Twelve men in Bluefields came under scrutiny, found connected to Madrid government interests, then confined on Corn Island. Gen Victor Gordon arrived to align with revolutionary forces, confirming Estrada’s continued strength against Madriz. Rebels offered terms via Gen Latrado including US arbitration, provisional presidency by a non Madriz figure, immediate elections, guarantees, pensions for the wounded, abolition of monopolies, and US recognition of expenses totaling about 260000.
Workers and a nonunion bloc walk out at Miller Manufacturing in Manchester near Richmond on March 2 urging solidarity with the color line stance. Management declines concessions and there is no disorder reported as the standoff continues between Redmond and Sawyer positions.
Lexington March 2 authorities said four or more passengers died after a collision between two freight trains on the Louisville and Nashville Railway near White Slaton. Emergency crews and officials worked to identify victims and assist survivors as the wreck's death toll mounted with multiple injuries reported.
Reports from New York say Senator Culberson will resume duties after a prolonged rest at a resort near Buffalo. The physician notes his improvement is hampered by factors from a recent illness and urges two more months of rest before he can travel to Washington. The senator previously went to Yale for treatment and is expected to return to official duties when fully restored.
District court proceedings list a public notice for open land and alley re opening in Coimbra district. It details the claimants and costs, cites legal authorities, and notes publication in Washington Times and Post with dates around April 1 1900 and related filings. The document records procedures for condemnation and assessment of damages, with names and offices of local officials.
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