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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1911

Page

14

Professional Rule Shapes Amateur Baseball Debate

The piece reports managers in Washington's amateur leagues debating the amateur rule limiting players with professional experience. It notes opposition to a two year ban, mentions upcoming league meetings, umpire selection changes, and plans for scheduling with teams like Shamrocks and the Senacas. It highlights the role of Maurice O Connor and B E Shiesing in arranging games.

Wal Amateur Baseball Witmer Hamilton Street Brightwood D.C Manaager Bo Kearney Tf Street Washington New York Philadelphia Bil” Betts Tom Lynch Betts Ed Barrow Old Church League Thirteenth Street Columbia Road Fourteenth Street Lydecker Avenue Flo New Capital City League

Jamestown Jockey Club meeting opens in Norfolk

Turfmen and families fill Norfolk hotels for the Jamestown Jockey Club spring meeting opening April and lasting nineteen days. Stables of August Belmont and other millionaires expected. largest meeting south of Baltimore.

Norfolk Jamestown Jockey Club Baltimore August Belmont R. T. Wilson, Jr SP. Randalph W. V. Diffenderffer David Dunlap

Tremont A. C. to Meet Tuesday Evening

Tremont A. C. calls a special meeting Tuesday at 7 o clock to be held at Seventh and L streets northwest. All members are urged to attend as a matter of great importance will be decided.

Tremont A. C Seventh

Morris Schreck Fight Sees Rapid Seat Sales

Sapulpa Ohio March 26 With prices high enough for a championship fight more than half the seats sold and indications that 12000 paid admissions will be received before gates open the Morris Schreck clash near Tuesday promises to be the pugilistic event of the Southwest Delegations from principal cities will attend Several hundred women have secured seats Ladies day at the Morris camp was a society event many women eager to witness the giant In real action Schreck with manager Billy Corcoran arrived from Pittsburgh Saturday night

Sapulpa Ohio Morris Camp Schreck Bily Corcoran Pitteburg

Will Disband Second Nine At Georgetown Baseball

Georgetown baseball management decided to disband the second team as eighteen players will be on the regular squad and many early candidates have dropped out. The move aims to avoid artistic and financial failure while keeping utility men for daily practice. The Georgetown College Journal urges generous student support, with editor John Crosby stressing season tickets and student backing to sustain the team.

Georgetown Baseball Georgetown College Journal John Crosby Washington

Juarez Results First Race at Four Furlongs Won by Great Friar

Four furlongs at Juarez. Great Friar ridden by T Burns won. Thistle Rose ridden by Molesworth runner up at 3 to 1. Damson with Rice at 5 to 1 finished third. Time recorded as 047 2-0 with several others also running.

Great Friar T. Burns Thistle Rose Molesworth Damson Rice Sleepland Masalo Helen Johnson Fraxele Tie Thomas Gemmell Rooney Argonaut Nolan Biskra W. Cotton Judith Page St. Joe Mulesworth Balronta Smoot Rebby Boyer Meadow Ocean Queen Garner Cherryola Moore Tnne Taboo Helmet Rompie McCullough Shot Ganz Glas Mamie Woods Iizie Beatrice Soule Petite ‘Oiseau Jim Me Tylckenham

Racing entries fill card with wide purse events and maidens

Today's card lists six races with purses and selling maidens for 2 year olds up to 6 furlongs. Entries include Jongs Plant Lady of Palms Moisant Firbar and others for the first race. Choptank A Pas alonata Gunshill and more in the second. Mise Natt Scrimmege Premier Babbler and others in the third. Ya Bryson Barney Igoe Billy Vanderveer Tom Hayward and more in the fourth. Inferno Queen English Esther Floral Queeg and others in the fifth.

Eyeh W. H. Ford Prince Chap Worth Traymore Coletter Sauce Yankee Lotus Eaton Minco Jimmie Chief Jackson Lite Marian Stllenfit Mabel Virginia Old Henk Allan Gunshill Florrie Bryan Ortara Lydia Lee Ruby Knight Myrtle Marlon Mason Dick Baker Blugsom la Belbetta Allenby Namnoe J.V, Jr New Idea Quicaat Detily Bereaud Tiger Jim Non Kahta Lady Alma Purac Mise Natt Scrimmege Premier Babbler the Royal Prince Milton B Sandman Dr. Holzberg Tom May Calla Dolly Bultman Boca Grande Frank Purcell Ya Bryson Barney Igoe Billy Vanderveer Tom Hayward Harry Inferno Queen English Esther Floral Queeg J. B Robinson Dureget Voltaire Stanfoard Donovan Jacobite Macias Night Mist Rork Castle Strike Out Austin Mapleton Bat Masterson John Patterson Harcourt Grenade Jolly Kimball Beau Byumimal Capt Swanson Royal Hewort Barkiey Golden Castle von Laer Juarez

Giants No. 2 Narrow Victory Over San Antonio

In a brisk game San Antonio Texas League fell 2 to 1 to the New York Nationals second team, who showcased sharp fielding. The contest took place in San Antonio with notable visitors from New York.

Frisco Blanks Red Sox San Francisco Reno Giants Dallas Tex New York San Antonio Viaitora New York Nationals Texas Fort Worth Ames

Horsemen at Work Others Follow This Week

Alonzo Corbin leads local harness horse trainers into quick spring work at Laurel with stallion Silograph and several promising aged horses. Tippett farm in Maryland hosts about 30 bred horses as Washington riders prep for Speedway stunts and train new prospects. John J O Keefe dies after a week illness, leaving a racing legacy and a family.

Tippett Farm Red Princeps John J. O'Keefe Alonzo Corbin Corbin Laurel Silograph Allerton Berka Bingara John Morris Michael Morris Bingola Peter Loftus Arcola W. H. Hutchinson George W. Griffith Michael Insece Red Rock Frank Crowe Miss Hobson Clark Farm Rockville George Hilleary Miss Mina Kitty H Kushan Florence Wilkes W. E. Miller Baski Charley Widmayer Harry Bowling Clayton Fahrney Fahmney T. W. Dunworth Gentle John Bradley Flinch Bob Brawley Tippett Prince George County Washington Trotter Pacer Maryland von March Red Princess Peppina Manuella Kamara Boxes Trilby Winifred Director’ General Clifford S Sidney Prince E. F. Hall Mppett John J. Lov Keefe O'Keefe Green Frank Fawsett Potomac Bona Prince Selding New York Pennsylvania Finch P. J. O'Keefe John O'Keefe P. J Daniel Thomas O'Keefe Michael Lyons Ireland Ida C Harry Coppershite Norman Stuart Burkes Lord Jay Jay Tine Jay Bird Mangfield Ohio Charles McDermott Philadelphia Browley Potomac Park Twenty-third B Street Charles Weaver EB. F. Hall Michael Ingene D. J. McCarthy John F. Javvis John Sanspury R. A. Jones Michael Charles Dismer Charles Bank Ada D Henry Coppershite Frank Coombs Mr. Bank Mr. Coombs Leonardtown Lord Bingen Bingen

Beasley Jockey Aged 59 In Grand National Ride Pact

Jockey Harry Beasley, age 59, rode tack led in the Liverpool trial steeplechase at Sandown Park on March 2. He has been promised the mount in the Grand National and has ridden thirteen Grand Nationals, eleven as successive mounts, with a racing career dating back to 1877.

Beasley Harry Beasley Liverpool Sandown Park

Social leaders flaunt tiaras and skating craze in Washington

Prince Alexander of Teck plans two tiara exhibitions to benefit Middlesex Hospital while commoneresses seek viewings. Washington society embraces skating, with Navy officials and diplomats leading matinees, led by Mr Meyer and M. Martin, as debutantes vow to skate with Uncle Joe Cannon.

Prince Alexander of Teck Queen Mary Middlesex Hospital Prince Francis Mary Alexandra Washington Army Navy Navy Yard Navy Relief Society Meyer Secretary of the Navy Beekman Winthrop Frank Beatty Richard Wainwright George von L. Meyer Boston Russia St. Petersburg Archie” Butt Maj Butt Uced M. Henri Martin Legation M. Martin Post Luise-Alexandra von Bernstorff Alys Meyer Julia Meyer Viscountess d'Ary Countess Moltke Denmark Joe’ Cannon Joe

Andrews and Moses open season in Commercial League game

R. P. Andrews Paper Company team beat W. B. Moses 16 to 13 in a ragged opener. The first game of the season featured many errors yet showed players like Howell, J. Mulvey, Clements, Garland, Weber, and Hoffman contributing runs and key plays as Chamberlin and Martin pitched for their clubs.

R. P. Andrews Paper Company Nine W. B. Moses Crew RPA B. OM Foe Mare’ Zoe Hottma OlEvans Clem'ts Freele Garland Ashtey Oliver Glora Webber Penning R. P. Andrews W. B.moses Howell J. Mulvey E. Quantri Quantrit Clements Weber C. Martin G. Martin Hoffmen Evens Ashton Chamberlin Quantril Crabble Gatland Hoffman Mr. William

Still Chance for Racing Protest in Saratoga Rally

Citizens of Saratoga and farmers press for relief after United States senator is chosen and a repeal of the directors liability law is proposed by Senator Edgar J. Brackett. Tracks stay closed as reformers target fair directors amid private betting and legal risks. President of the Saratoga Racing Association halted a planned 40 day meeting at the Springs.

Saratoga United States Washington Post New York Edgar J. Brackett Jockey Club R. T. Wilson Saratoga Racing Association The Springs Wilson Senator Brackett

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