Sullivan Out: Crowhurst Declares KO in Mid Ring Clash
In Baltimore at Ford Opera House on March 28 Tommy Murphy of New York defeated Kid Sullivan of Washington by a knockout before the count of ten after a heated exchange. Referee Crowhurst explained Sullivan was down on his knees when counted out, triggering protests from the crowd but ending the bout. The card also featured several amateur preliminaries and a brief epilogue bout to amuse the crowd.
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Tommy Murphy
New York
Kid Sullivan
Washington
Fords Opera House
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Hereford
Sultan
Sullivan
Murphy
Sultans
Oyhen
Ten
al Herfard
John
Oliver Murphys
Tome
Mur- Favs Ban Toca
Ebors
Joe Gans
Otis Gang
Kimmy Harris
Jack McGuigan
Kid Broad
Johnny Oliver
Kid Hall
Kid Cleveland
Billy Nolan
Kid Webb
Kid Lucas
Dummy Decker
Frank McCormick
Charley Browne
Young Gana
Kid Briggo
Lowe Tops Kid Locke In Tight Broadway Bout
Philadelphia report details a heated fight at the Broadway Athletic Club as Tommy Lowe of Washington defeats Harlan champion Kid Locke. Lowe showed clever footwork and effective left jabs, driving Locke to the ropes while Locke pressed hard but mistimed his punches.
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Philadelphia
Broadway Atletic Club
Tommy Lowe
Washington
Kid Locke
Harlan
Locke
Lowe
League Officers Chosen and Schedule to be Drafted
The Departmental League officers were elected last night at the Post-office Department. Merritt Chance is president, Edward M Dawson vice president, EH C Robinson treasurer, and T L Weed secretary. Umpire Billy Betts was named for White Lot games. Six clubs will compete this season, May to July, with a draft schedule to follow at next meeting.
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Merritt @ Chance
Edward M Dawson
EH. C Robinson
T L Weed
Board of Governors
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Agriculture
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Interior
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Treasury
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War
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Labor
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Robinson
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Doc” Eitenschmidt
Bruce Bielaski
Justice
Commerce and Labor
Tracy
Harveycutter
Auto road race for touring cars planned by AAA
The American Automobile Association plans an autumn auto road race for American stock touring cars. Secretary Eliott announced the contest set for two to three days after the Vanderbilt Cup. Cars will be classified by engine displacement rather than horsepower to favor regular touring designs over high power machines.
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Washington
New York
American Automobile Association
Eliott
Wichita Defeats Cantillon Wing in Exhibition Game
Washington’s young Isbell, brother of Frank Isbell, hit a three-base triple to spark Wichita’s 10 to 9 win over Cantillon’s Washington team. The Jayshawkers, in training a week, outplayed Washington with stronger hitting while Washington pitchers struggled. Attendance reported at 1,090.
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Washington Post
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Albert Isbell
Frank Isbell
Chicago White Sox
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Hotland
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bolle—Nichols
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Mfzaten
Coast Wrestlers Beaten by Bantam Weight Contests at A A U Meet
Newark March 28 preliminary bouts of the Amateur Athletic Union wrestling championship opened at Turnverein Hall. Frank A Frank of Multnomah Portland and Frank Vance of Seattle were entrants in the 125 and 136 1/2 pound classes. In 115 pound action James Meagher of Buffalo defeated J Metinger of New York while Gustave Bauers of Newark beat G F Sephlin of New York. Edgar A Frank lost on points to George Detle of Yale at six minutes, and Vance was tossed by Fra Cooke of Newark with a double Nelson in 47 seconds.
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Vance
George Taylor
Newary
R Schwartz
New York
Robert Carr
Rendure Lausr
George Bergman
James Meagher
Buffalo
J. Metinger
Gustave Bauers
Plaisted to coach Philadelphia Barge Club in Quaker City
Trea Plaisted coach of Analostan Boat Club will leave Washington Monday to direct Philadelphia Barge Club oarsmen for the America Henley on the Schuylkill May 28 and the Decoration Day regatta. He stays until after Harlem races June 15 then returns to Washington. He also accepts ten weeks as coach of Anacostian oarsmen to prep for Potomac races late year. Plaisted eyes multiple Potomac wins after his crew nearly beat Potomac Boat Club in a recent feature event.
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Analostan Oat Club
Washington
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Plaisted
Barge Club
Schuylkill
Harlem
New York
Plaissted
Analesian
Potomac
Potomac Boat Club
McGraw forfeits game as field dispute erupts in New Orleans
New York Nationals versus Philadelphia Americana game in New Orleans was forfeited to Philadelphia at the end of the first half of the first inning. Umpire Zimmer refused to allow a balk by Philadelphias Plank, a wrangle followed, Bresnahan was escorted from the field, and Manager McGraw left with his team.
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Mar
New York Nationals
Philadelphia
New York
McGraw
Plank
Zimmer
Bresnahan
Joe Montgomery
Cosich
Q@Hara
Georgetown
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Montgomery
Columbia
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O'Connell
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Lee-Miltenberger
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Cantwell
Shhaefer
Tonking O'Connell
Geoch
Princeton
Princeton Beats Randolph-Macon Easy In Richmond
Princeton baseball routed Randolph-Macon in Richmond as Princeton pitchers held the Virginians to few hits and the Tigers cruised to a decisive win. Dark Holdbrick Hillmeger and Cooney combined for the pitching, with Gravely Persons Gaver Martin and Stewart providing field support in the March 2 contest.
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Randolph-Macon
Richmond
Dark
Holdbrick, Hillmeger
Cooney
Persons
Gaver
Martin
Stewart
Mr Hinton
Yale Beats Navy 4 to 1 Despite Time Limit
Yale defeats Navy 4 to 1 in Annapolis, with the game halted by agreement after the first half of the seventh inning. Navy pitcher Meade allowed three first-inning runs, Yale answered with a fourth in the fourth, and defensive miscues limited further scoring in a early-season clash.
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Washington Post
Annapolis
Yale
Midshipmen
Navy
Meade
Hns
Jones
Clifford
Sweeney
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Camp
Chavel
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Lange
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Stilen
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Lastoo Hasca
Unophee
McKay
Mr. Cosgrove
Princeton
Yale's players here face George Washington at Van Ness Park
Yale baseball arrived at the Arlington Hotel after beating the U S Cadets 4 to 1 in Annapolis. The team, fresh from meeting the Middies, prepares for a 4:45 p m game with George Washington at Van Ness Park and will also face Walbrook Athletic Club, Washington and Lee, Georgetown, and other foes as part of a rugged road schedule.
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Arlington Hotel
New Haven
Annapolis
Sam
Bll
Middies
Pitchera
George Washington
van Ness Park
Walbrook Athletic Club
Baltimore
Washington and Lee University
Georgetown
Cy” Cummings
Stevenson
Whioh
Orrison
Bast Udon
Brennen
Ase
Palmer Coming Back East From West Coast Bout
English heavyweight Jack Palmer who lost to Jack Sullivan in ten rounds in Los Angeles has started toward Philadelphia after only ten days training. Palmer cites the California climate as a factor and, per a telegram from manager Jimmy Lowes, is ready to box at the National Athlete Club. Palmer will travel via Los Angeles.
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Palmer
Jimmy Loves
Carolina Defeats Cornell in 2–0 Victory at Chapel Hill
Carolina shut out Cornell 2–0 at Chapel Hill as Thompson pitched well, fanning seven while scattering five hits. Lovejoy struck out six for Cornell but yielded four singles and five walks. Center fielder Story made two outstanding catches and the Carolina teamwork outshone Cornell. Batteries Carnell Lovejoy Hastings Thompson Rogers. Umpire Dr. Lawson.
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Apedal
Washington
Carolina
Cornell
Story
EBRH
Carnell Lovejoy
Hastings
Carolnn ‘Thampson
Rogera
Lawson
Western Takes Opener In Baseball Debut
Western High School opened its baseball season with a victory over Emerson Institute as Lasier started on the mound and Capt. Michael relieved in the third inning and held the opponent hitless. Williama of Emerson starred at short, fielding every chance in earnest play.
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Lasier
Western High School
Emerson Institute
West End
Western
Capt Michael
Williama
Emerson
Andy
Fredericksburg College Defeats Maryland Aggies 8 to 3
Fredericksburg College beat Maryland Agricultural College 8 to 3 in Fredericksburg Virginia. Pitching by Jones and Scott's batting highlighted the win with Fredericksburg's fielding solid. Maryland players listed were Jarrell Byrd and Cafestany. Also notes St Patrick's Academy second team seeks District games. contact William Morgan at 23 G Street Northwest.
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Washington Post
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg College
Maryland Agricultural College
Jones
Scott
Seo
Maryland
Jarrell
Byrd
Cafestany
St. Patrick's
St Patrick's Academy
Bke
William Morgan
G Street
Georgetown Edges Columbia In Bunting Fueled Finale
Georgetown struggles with fielding and hitting in a season opener loss to Columbia. Joe Montgomery starts on mound for Georgetown, Cantwell finishes, while Lee and OConnell pace Columbia's late surges. Cantwell seals win for Columbia in the final round despite Georgetown bunting rally.
Reece Sets Record Break in English Billiards Match
London report says Reece, English billiards pro, defeated Australian champion F H Weise in a 7000-point match by 4185 points. After each break the ball was spotted, altering the score under rules. Reece's run surpasses Lovejoy and Pearl, with comparisons to Ives and past English champion Roberts.
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London
Reece
Billiara
F H Weise
Lovejoy
Pindar
Danael
Pearl
Ives
John Roberts
Sea Girt Rifle Tournament Opens Labor Day 1907
New York dispatch reports Sea Girt New Jersey plans for the seventeenth annual rifle tournament to begin Labor Day September 2 and run a week. Maj Gen P Farmer Wansey and other officers head the committee with many rifle events and new governor's and regimental prize matches announced.
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Sea Girt
P Farmer Wansey
Bird W. Spencer
G. H. P. Howard
Nelson Y. Dungan
Arthur Rowland
W S Price
W A Tewes
John Nolan
Tyro
District of Columbia
Carbine
United States
Frank O Briggs
New Jersey
Anthony R Kuser
Goyv
John W Griges
Yale Crew Picked by Ide and Kennedy for Varsity
Captain Ide of Yale announces the varsity eight and substitutes after trimming the freshman squad to twenty two. The selections list Bolton stroke Ide seven Graham Peyton six Hoppin four Rice three Meyer two Dunkle bow with substitutes Griswold Miller Taft God ley Babgock Bremer Auchinloss Robbins Dominick Clark Chamberlain Grenny Congdon Livingston Blair It is noted Howe may join the varsity. Noyes coaches the crew amid the new lineup and fresh squad details.
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Kennedy
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Noyes
John Kennedy
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Peyton
Hoppin
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Bow
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Taft
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Robbins
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Cant. Noyes
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Smith
Mills
Hunt
Rogers
Pomeroy
Negley
Coates
Beinecke
Lowe
Hyde
Holt
Cass
Dandy
R. B. Noyes
Harvard Turns Down Penn Relay Meet Offer
Harvard University officials informed University of Pennsylvania relay race manager that the Crimson will not compete in any events at Franklin Field. This marks a second refusal by Harvard to race Pennsylvania since the universities’ break. The first refusal involved swimming events at Quaker gymnasium.
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Washington Post
Boston
Harvard University
University of Pennsylvania
Crimson
Franklin Field
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Quaker Gymnasium
Baseball Results From Raleigh Atlanta Blacksburg and More
Reading from Raleigh North Carolina Lafayette and other colleges competed across dates with Danville Trenton score 7 at Danville College Blacksburg Virginia Tech beating Delaware College 10 to 2 and Alexandria Episcopal Eastaboo defeating Getwaburg College 8 to unknown while Atlanta Detroit and Virginia Tech other results appear with scattered scores across sites.
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Lafayette Eastardl
Mechanical College
University
Atlante
Atlanta
Southern
Detroit
American
Danville
Trenton
Danville Colegiot
Blacksburg
Viginia Polytechnic Institute
Delaware College
Alexandris—Episcopus
Eistaboo
Get‘twaburg College
Policeman Miskimmon Resigns for New Position
Policeman Miskimmon, desk sergeant at the First precinct, tendered resignation to Maj Sylvester yesterday. The move takes effect April 1, following an offer of a more advantageous position he will accept.
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Maj Sylvester
Staxi
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