Second Place to Williams at 10 Mile Modified Marathon
Special to The Washington Post from Baltimore on March 24 reports Andrew Miller of Athenian Athletic Club won the first annual 10 mile modified street marathon. Bobby Williams of Washington Athletic Association finished second by a narrow margin, with Williams previously winning Carroll Institute marathons in February. The race awarded a silver cup to the second-place finisher and a gold medal for the best time, with Miller clocking 55 minutes 19 seconds and edging Lew Mileshew of Central by one second.
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Georgetown vs Yale in Easter week rematch on the hill
Georgetown meets Yale in an Easter week clash aiming revenge after yesterday’s defeat. Both teams seek a win to erase a prior loss and gain series edge, with Princeton’s Friday starter Brown likely to pitch for Yale and Hughes slated as umpire.
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Georgetown
Yale
New Haven
Princeton
Sest
West Fond Institut
Brown
Penn
Hughes
Charleston Race Day Results Highlight Universal Winners
Backed by quick early leads, Maidon Maiden g-year-old Panderina captured top honors in a tight sprint at 1% furlongs. Favorite Syosset, driven by Button, secured second with Wolfel guiding 104. Miss Tomah Inspired, Sidon Jim Milton, Edith Inez Moise, New Star, and Heretic also placed in a crowded program across six races.
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Anna Claire
Wolfel
Syosset
Button
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H M Sabath
Kenneth D
Hank Aro
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Hanover
Son York Lad
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Claque
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Edith Inez Moise
New Star
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Fatherola
Cutle B
Wthelburg
Towton Field
Bauer
Lord Elam
Wolfe
Toleven
Stairs
Thune
Follewells
Pllant
Racing Entries From Charleston Meet Show Wide Field
Charleston Cincinnati Enquirer lists today's racing entries across six races. Notable names include Maurice Reed, Siliciv, Gardenia, Emily Lee, Grace Me, Old Hank, Lady Sybil, Montagnie, and Spellhound among others as maidens and allowance races unfold at 12 furlongs to 11-18 miles with apprentice allowances and multiple favorites.
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South Carolina
Motherkine
Thetis
Beliie Latimer
Sonny Boy
Siliciv
Chilton Squaw
Sam Barber
Rey
New River
Rusfrean
Alderman Chicco
Lawton Wiggins
Mycenea
Woodcraft
Nimbus
Tos
Leamence
Touton
Cherryola
Col. Cook
Spellhound
Spindle
Seliing
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Miga Nett
Veneta Strome
Swarmahill
eViley
Howdy Howe
Camel
Toison D'or
Niles Grace
Old Hank
Jim Ray
Ady Sybil
Golemadz
Montagnie
Benedictina
Dowdy Howdy
Eddie Graney
Fairy God Mother
Charleston
Cincinnati Enquirer
Quine
Helle, Blitten Jr
Maurice Reed
Edne
Leska Nummage
Dick 5 Pet
Alderman Kiken
Sem
Barber
Mad River
Cherryata
Nene
Urome
Howdy
Miss Nett
Golconda
Lady Sybil
Penn Defeats Yale Nine In Eleven Inning Classic
Penn edged Yale 5 to 4 after eleven innings at American League Park. Sherman and Imlay pitched, nine hits apiece, Yale errors and Pumpelly’s three steals key pennant runs. Glendenning’s three errors and Peden’s baserunning shaped the late scoring, Haley scoring the winning run in the eleventh after Coryell’s fly and a dropped ball.
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Yale
Old HU
Fiesher
McGhie
Imlay
Sherman
Burdette
Pumpelly
Peden
Wallace
Capt
Blossom
Toal
Riddell
Glendenning
Gilendenning
Schwert
Reilly
Haley
Pumperly
Sehwert
Coryell
Avsingie
Methle
Old Eli
Coleman
Yale Abroaeku
Alarpell
Daa Reilly
O‘coleman
Richell
Minds
Cornish
Coo Pa
FOG
Pumpeity
Pennsylvania
Neylvania
Stret
Blogsam
Shear
Peden Dowdle
McCall
Eddie Handiboe
Catholic U Resumes Easter Schedule vs Holy Cross
After a two day layoff Catholic University continues Easter week play meeting Holy Cross on Brookland field at 8:99. Local collegians have won all games this season. Holy Cross has fared poorly on its southern trip while Yale and Virginia beat the Northerners last week and yesterday Virginia slipped 4 to 1. Murray netted another Virginia finish and will pitch for Holy Cross with Travers likely to start on the mound for Moran.
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Catholic University
Holy Cross
Brookland Field
Collegians
South
Yale
Virginia
R. Murray
Holy Cros
Jim Travers
Maine
Charlie Moran
Fredericksburg College Beats John Marshall High 11 to 2
In Fredericksburg Virginia on March 24 Fredericksburg College defeated John Marshall High School of Richmond 11 to 2 in a one sided baseball game. Pitcher Berger allowed only two hits while Williams led at the plate with four safeties. Batteries Berger and Robinson for Fredericksburg Creig Atkinson Blankinship and Hoover for John Marshall.
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Berger
Fredericksburg College
John Marshail
Berger and
Robbinson
Creig
Atkinton
Blankinship
Hoover
Big Kirmess Opens Two Week Knights of Columbus Fest
The two week kirmess of the Knights of Columbus began at the Columbus Temple 66 H Street NW with a speech by Rep James M Graham who stressed the order’s link to citizenship. Booths from five councils, a restaurant in the basement, dances nightly, and contests for college scholarships and most popular grand knights accompanied the debt payoff to fund a new hall with athletic facilities.
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Knights of Columbus
Knights of Colaumbua
H Street
James M. Graham
Illinois
Knights of Columbus Order
Knights
Mr. Graham
Potomac
Spalding
Keane
Washington
Carroll
Difaire
Perfect Man Among 1500 Seeks Marriage for Eugenic Benefit
In Columbia Missouri, H L Shrader a Missouri University student described as nearly perfectly formed received letters from women across Missouri Kansas and the Southwest offering marriage and even photographs. He declines to reveal writers or copies but notes some women propose eugenic unions. Shrader at 23 is 8 feet tall weighs 151 pounds with unusual symmetrical measurements. he says he is not thinking of marriage and aims to prepare for life’s struggles.
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Kansas City
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Kansas
Southwest
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Society backs plan to end cabinet wives calling
The piece reports that wives of cabinet officers favor abandoning personal calling. They argue open house, cards mailed, and reliance on secretaries would free time for meaningful work. Observers recount past practices, noting openness varied, and Congress women formed a club to reduce calling.
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James Pinchot
Signs of spring in a sports filled verse ramble
A playful poem by G M Hay riffs on spring, baseball heroes, and imagined headlines. It lampoons players like Johnson Milan Rovers and Cobb while weaving football and vaudeville humor. The piece blends sports satire with light political quips about Wilson and Thaw.
Notable figures and civic efforts cross paths with society life
A social reformer, Mrs. Harriman, promotes low price shelves to test a living wage idea and hopes to seed more welfare ventures. Her work includes milk depots for poor babies, a day camp from the Middletown ferryboat, and opening Uplands to relieve nerves. Mary Belle Shedd faces a fortune tied to marriage and children. Mrs Grant donates sacred paintings to Trinity Chapel on Governors Island in memory of General Grant.
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Mary Belle Shedd
Lowell
Middlesex County
Mass
Newngland
Miss Shedd
Freeman B. Shedd
Frederick Dent Grant
St. Cornelius the Centurion
Trinity Parish
Governors Island
M. Y
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Veteran Artillery Corps
Roanoke College Falls in Season Opener at Salem
Roanoke College opened baseball with a crushing 15 to 1 defeat at home in Salem against Randolph-Macon. Only captain Belvin showed resistance as Roanoke fielding and hitting lagged, while Randolph-Macon pitchers Ferguson Mears and Haslett shut down the Roanoke lineup.
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Roanoke College
Salem
Randolph- Macon College
East Virginians
Capt. Belvin
Roanoke Collegians
Randolph Macon
Ferguson, Mears
Haslett
Summer Stops Picatoo In Nineteenth Round Knockout
Johnny Summer of England defeated Frank Picatoo of Los Angeles by a knockout in the nineteenth round of a scheduled twenty round bout in Sydney. Summer dominated the exchanges after a heavy knockdown that stunned Picatoo.
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New South Wales
Johnny Summer
England
Frank Picatoo
Los Angeles
Summer
Picatog
Mrs Guggenheim Seeks Beneficial Boy Scout Reading
Mrs Simon Guggenheim visited the Boy Scouts of America in New York seeking guidance on reading material for boys. Franklin Mathiews taught a program on Character Culture via books boys like best, providing a list to aid purchases for her son and others.
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Simon Guggenheim
United States
Guggenheim
Colorado
Boy Scouts of America
New York
Franklin K. Mathiews
Ritz-Carlton
Boy Scout Movement
Jealousy blamed for double murder and arson in New Jersey
Philadelphia report states Mrs Catherine Worrell claims her daughter Mrs Leo Wharton was murdered along with their 6 year old daughter and visitor Johnson Hemphill before a fire. She alleges son-in-law Leo Wharton shot them and himself after threats over separation. Autopsy confirms shootings. incubator theory dismissed. inquest set for tomorrow.
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Leo Wharton
Johnson Hemphill
Wharton
Williamstown
N. J
Catrolina F Worrell
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