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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1906

Page

37

Chevy Chase Steeplechase a Pink Coat Affair

Virginia and District of Columbia cross country riders prepare for the Chevy Chase Steeplechase at Benning Virginia horses include Gamecock Dunseverrick Oleroso and La Danza derk. Notable jockeys Les Evars Dion Kerr and Cortland Smith expected to ride. The field features thirteen eligibles with plans for several to start as Virginia racing culture rebuilds after the war.

New York Telegraph Washington Baltimore Uy Virginia District of Columbia Chevy Chase Hunt Hunte State of Virgina Richmond Fredericksburg Alexandria Warrenton Chevy Chase Benning Huntamen Virgin Old Dominion Jeb Stuart Wade Hampton John Mosby Virginia George Saportas Pellucida Iron Heart Willam Garth Kassil James Kerr Dunseverrick Pierre Lorillard Astrum Piedmont C. H. Smith Harry Patton Oleroso Lonely Haskell E. J. Wallach Richelieu II My. Cotton Gamecock Knight of Elway Sydney Paget Fred Qkle Loudoun-Fauquier Vir Wa Okie Cotton Kerr Dunseverrie Smith Lorillard Londart Wagnington Bearning Lele Kent Alan Reorge Saportas Saportas Lakewood Peallocida Clear the Wey Rome Good and Plenty Atlantic Thomas Hitchcock Mr. Cotton Winterjog Iwyn Tompr Tompking Mr. Evang Hunseverrick Robert Nevills Dr. Kerr Sally Salvator Pimlico Dungeverrick Dion Kerr Mr. Kerr Lever Suny Hatchcock Foxhunter Hytas Darwin Dundeverrick Billy Garth Virginia Horseman Olerogo Cordy Hastings Mr. Dunlop Goldfleur Mr. Smith Jule Garson Charlie Harris Harris Connover Philadelphia Belmont Park Mr. Harris Virginia Place

Kaiser on Yacht Racing at Imperial Club Meeting

Emperor William attended the Imperial Yacht Club gathering in Berlin to hear Pol Bustey of the German Sailing Association discuss the January London conference’s yacht classifica tion. The Emperor joined the debate, hoping international rules preserve special class races, and pledged to continue midweek regattas if the rules pass. He also indicated he would present valuable gifts to specialists.

Imperial Club Berlin Emperor William Imperial Yacht Club Pol Bustey German Sailing Association London

William and Mary Capture State Basket Championship

In Williamsburg tonight William and Mary defeated Newport News Y. M. C. A. 22 to 13 in a fast and closely contested college gym game. Driver starred for William and Mary with exceptional all round play in the sensational title clinching match.

William and Mary Washington Post Williamsburg College Newport News Y. MC. AL U.C A

Army and Navy Prep Team Eyes Baltimore Meet

The Army and Navy Prep School yesterday entered its track team for the Baltimore meet next Saturday evening. Coach Weters may select Baker, Thompson, Crocker, and Heln to run the relay for the local squad against Baltimore College, a strong scholastic program. Dupont Athletic Club also entered a four man relay: Lloyd, Crampton, Radford, and Muir. In Newark, E W McCabe won the individual gymnastic contest during the third annual indoor track meet. Freshmen led with 26 points, Runyon set a best time in the Shyards dash, Ketty won the 58 yards dash, Le Moore took the pole vault, and Hammock won the high jump.

Army and Navy Tom Baltimore Baltimoreity College Weters Baker Thompson Crocker Heln Dupont Athletic Club Lloyd Crampton Radford Muir Lus Princeton S.J E. W. Mccabe Newark Ro © Runyon E H, Ketty

Cure Arrives for World Championship Billiards

Cure the French billiardist reached New York today on the steamer La Savole from Sayre to take part in the World championship tournament starting April 8. Count Henri de la Vaulx, an aeronaut, is aboard with balinona for a series of ascensions.

Cure New York M. Cure la Savole Sayre Henri de la Vaulx

Flags of To-Morrow Triumphs in Elusive Racing Scene

The article notes veteran rider Hoe plans to race at 99 pounds after years at lighter weights, Burns staying in New York admiring Tommy Burns Jr, and the arrival of Puddin' McDaniel with his father to oversee mounts for Tangier in the handicap. Knapp from Frisco joins Ascot Park contingent. Ingleside horseman Langdon ships in from Los Angeles. Pneumonia hits Ingleside, multiple New Yorkers arrive, with more expected on the Cavalier special and regular trains.

Ing World Hoe Burns New York Tommy Burna, Jr Puddin'” McDaniel Is Angelia McDaniel Tangier Knapp Frisco Oakland Benrang Ingleside Whitey Los Angeles James Blute

Potomac Boat Club Aims for Middle States Regatta on Labor Day

Potomac Boat Club plans to win the Middle States Regatta on Labor Day. Claude R. Zappone reports strong New York backing and a likely open regatta site. Harlem interests push for a Harlem River venue while Washington bids for the title. The club’s local committee includes Doyle, Zappone, Merritt, Nolan, Gasch, Heth, Wurden, Daly, and Meigs. Crew plans feature Horace Barber at stroke, with Duganne departing for Westinghouse, and a large junior pool to fill seats. An octuple scull will also be formed to showcase talent during the season.

Potomac Boat Club Claude R. Zappone National Association New York Potomat Boat Club Middle States Ngoluby Washington Harlem Harlem River John Hadley Doyle W E. H. Merritt Jonn J. Nolan B. Richard Gasch Robert Heth Charlces G. Wurden Joseph T. Daly John Meigs, Jr Bliss Freeman Thompson Cadue McGowan Mueller Scott King Duggane Kengia Gorman Davis Ridington Boswell Davison Henecke Scullern Daly Hecox Davs AicGewen Mernan Muelter

Y M C A Canoe Club to Locate Boat House on Potomac

The Mt C C A Canoe and Boat Club voted Friday to lease land about a mile and a half above Chain Bridge on the Virginia shore known as the Broadwater. The club will clear land and build a boathouse at once. Membership is unlimited and open to any in good standing with the Y M C A, offering inducements for men to join while awaiting other club memberships.

Mt. Cc. A. Canoe and Boat Club Chain Bridge Virginia Broadwater

Wisconsin Champion Favors Three-fingered Ball in National Bowling Meet

Frank Favour of Oshkosh Wisconsin leads the national bowling tournament in Louisville with 039, using a three fingered ball rolled on one side. Bradley of Baltimore, Reich of Wilmington and Myers of Detroit follow as the event progresses with teams and individual standings, reflecting a tense weekend in Chicago and Washington influenced by scheduling chaos and profit hopes.

Wisconsin Century Chicago Washington Post Louisville Frank Favour Oshkosh Whmiinston Del Alily Dan Myers Detroit C. Hradley Baltimore Neterstrom Oshkoeh Bradley Reach Roach Leisus Peoria First National Bank Ct Irro Hoffmans Ciucagg Birk Brothers Hamilton Ruste Palladelphe Reed and Dreabach Columbus Ohio Pluegar Brothers Cincinnati W. Gehman Philadelphia Gennepke Walt New York F. Bavour Gahkgsh Wia W Roach Wilmington D. Meyersyetroit Mich R. Holloway Indianapoln Ind Fuller Colt Maynout Robinson Norton Loulsrire Lou H. Medwitzky Johne Vorohees Newark N.J Myers and Flersom N. J Biebolt Lontdrecke Ballimore Lea Johnson A. Kater C. Meyer J. Voorhela M. Price Buffalo A A. Hack Balimore Whilam Noack Battimora Caatno Willington del Port

Tennis at Tuxedo Court opens Eastern States championship

The Eastern States gold racquet tennis championship starts at Tuxedo Park New Jersey with two matches decided. Jay Gould of Lakewood defeats T. Suffern Taufer in three sets at the Tuxedo Tennis and Racquet Club, while Pierre Lorillard Jr. defeats J G Bouglusa by default. Futures include Gould facing Lorillard in the final. In Petersburg a basketball game at the YMCA hall ends with a Richmond Y M C A victory over Petersburg with about 20 spectators watching.

Tuxedo Park N. J Tuxedo Tuxedo Tennis and T. Suffern Tauer Jay Gould Charles FE Ands Pierre Lorillard, Jr Lakewood Suffern ‘Failer Petersburg BM. C. A Richmond Y. M Richmond

Penn Football Coaches Form Full Advisory Staff for Next Season

Former Captain Torrey will serve as field coach with a large coaching roster at Pennsylvania. An advisory board of six plus ex officio Capt. Edward L. Greene guides the staff, with Morice new to the group and Hedges Whacton Lamson aiding in backfield coaching. The strong lineup suggests better teams arising from instructors than candidates, echoing Penn’s long coaching tradition.

Torrey Pennsylvania Carl Williams William N. Mor Jee Byron Dickson George H. Brooke Robert G Robert G, ‘Torrey Are the Regular Members and Capt. Edward L. Greene Materiulke Sinice Pennsylvania Tougbal Teacmy Toavhea

Fifth Regiment Meet Promises Largest Baltimore Edition

Special to The Washington Times from Baltimore reports the Fifth Regiment Armory show next Saturday night week as the largest athletic meet yet in Baltimore. Philadelphia Washington and other cities will send track teams. Baker of Swarthmore may race Sheppard of the Greater New York A C in a mile. Penn Hopkins and Georgetown are linked to several events and relays. The Mount Washington A C will duel Columbia A C for the South crown with many notable sprinters and mile specialists ready to contest multiple races.

Washington Tras Baltimore Fifi Regiment Armory Fifth Regiment Athletic Association Mount Washington Club Philadelphia Washington Baker Swarthmore University Sheppard Greater New York Athletic Club Maryland Pennsylvania University Amsler Penn Joe Hill Johns Honking Randolph Virginia University of Pennsylvania Georgetown Hopkins Washington University Stewart Pierce Hunter Padgett Mount Washington Athletic Club Columbia Athletic Club William D. Randall, Jr Mountaineers George Washingtons Washingtonians Loando Central Y. M. C. A Washington Y. M. C. A Deichman’s Marston's Baltimore City College Malton Academy Friends School Newark Pleasure Club St. Leo’s Graimar

Yale Eligibility Code Sets Yale Harvard and Princeton Rules

Yale plans a tentative eligibility code for next season allowing professional school players unless they hold a Yale BA. Levine and Forbes would be eligible. Flanders is ineligible and Cates graduates. Core 11 likely: Biglow Erwin Forbes Jones brothers Morse Roome Levine. No freshmen will play. recruitment needed. In Richmond, unseasonable weather cancels Spiders vs Gallaudet game at Broad Street Park. potential makeup later.

New Haven Conn Yale Harvard Princeton Levine Forbes Flanders Cates Biglow Erwin Jones Brothers Morse Roome Seaso Washington Post Richmond Spiders Gallaudet Broad Street Park

Columbia Athletic Club Plans New Park and Track Facility

The Columbia Athletic Club in Washington awaits spring to begin work on a new park at MacDevitt's Field. Plans include a quarter mile track a 10 yard cinder track and facilities for high broad jumps pole vault and other events. The complex aims to serve training needs for members and visiting athletes including high schools and colleges. Baseball will capibly use the field three games weekly, leaving days for practice and other clubs. The club has gained recognition across Washington Baltimore Richmond and beyond with a growing roster and a strong track team.

Columbia Athletic Club MacDevitt's Field Washington Baltimore Richmond Norfolk Babson Taylor W R. Smith Hoyle Saunders Mullen Slattery Fitzgerald Wilkinson Mulder Sheckells Wahler Young Lord Clark Beckett Syrinoski Georgetown George Washington University of Georgia St. Stephen's Baltimore and Ohio

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