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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1910
Page
11
Yale defeats Cornell 6 to 4 as Clever playing and late rallies secure the win. Austin Howard struggles in the field before finishing strongly, while Yale pitchers Abbott and Gordon hold Cornell steady and get key hits from Corey, Lopéral, and Tommes in a tense late stretch.
Entires for the National Guard meet fill the Armory tonight at 7 pm with top shooters from Princeton and Cornell listed among the entrants. Preliminaries cover most events with relays and distance races scheduled, and a large field indicates a classic, highly competitive night of matches.
American League President opposed Kling’s reinstatement and refused to join the majority report. Garry Herrmann and Thomas Lynch expected a ruling next week, while Johnson publicly criticized the decision but offered no direct critique of Lynch or Merryman.
The article recounts a Ford Model T sale to a Methodist circuit preacher, details showroom moves by The Grand Sales Company in New York, and highlights a Hutchinson circuit minister who travels by car to preach. It emphasizes practical ease of travel aiding church outreach and farmer attendance, noting sales to Mr Bolling and Mr Taster.
Annapolis md March 23 Indisposition robs Harvard race contenders of star oarsmen at the Naval Academy Lord Glenilen loses Stoke Grttin and Mow Weixs to mumps while Weems, subcenter, and champion wrestler suffer. Midshipman Paul M Bate of Oregon named captain of the gym team and Frank Laflin of Tennessee captain of the wrestling squad as the academy eyes intercollegiate gymnastics and a string of victories including a Yale upset.
In Philadelphia on March 22 Sweden captured first in the inaugural international marathon held 26 miles 385 yards. Karl Niaminin Kolemgain led Sweden as Pat Dineen from Boston and Al Raines representing Ireland and America set a brutal pace. Paranzy and W Myers Germany Italy finished strong to take second after the Irish American team withdrew near mile seventeen when Al Raines could not continue.
Washington fans prepare for the season's first big games at American League Park as the Nationals host the Philadelphia Phillies in a pair of exhibitions. Ted Dorgan and his veteran Phillies staff arrive with strong training camp form, while the Washington team, led by McAteer, plans a solid workout to gauge strength and form for the year 1910. Johnson and Walker report prime condition as the two clubs aim to determine early standings with a 4:30 start and standard admission pricing.
A local bowling card notes players including Jana Self Bert Louis Des Cagneyy Sir Kearney James Me Sterboard Eine Sly Amana Lee John Grifia and others from Pensacola and nearby towns. Deserrian Brown Tony Faraguard Endymion John A Barro Elizabeth Duty Vamos Fatherside Mary Canilemar Cot Austit Black Annie Ply Plo compete as a crowded field in a lively evening of strikes and spares.
Walter Johnson visited the capital and said he could join the team if McAleer agrees on terms during his meeting that evening. He spoke of a strong arm, farm life at Coffeyville, and plans to stay sharp, with manager McAleer and Hicks discussing Hendricks and Burnes as potential fits for the club.
New Haven Conn Mat 2a Word arrived that Yale captain and catcher Stephen Philbin's injury from Atlantic City last Saturday is not as severe as feared. He has a dislocation rather than a broken ankle and is expected to return to the game in the middle of the season.
Oakland results show multiple races with odds and outcomes including Ritts, Belle Kinney, Prejudiblo, and others. Notable performances include First Race winner Selata Brana at 9 to 2, Second Race Ball Kinney at 2 to 6, and Sixth Race Rowboro at 2 to 1. Multiple purses and detailed placements listed for six events.
Pensacola hosted multiple races with notable finishes. Sally Jarage (Brown) won the first race, followed by Conville and Corona in subsequent events. Anna Smith and Niantle posted strong showings in their respective races, with Dunvegan and Tackle among near-placers.
Racing entries list multiple races with four year olds and up, two year olds, distances from 1 to 2 miles, and numerous horse and trainer names. Entries include Amanita Les le Brigat Aretia Mise Sv Ghoogta and Btaroar W. Vamos Fatherside My Witty. Mary Candiemms Coustry Girl. Tortenge The Ham Fla Pry Lysullus Crete and Belle of the Balls. Tom Dolan Lurky Mute Greenlawn Bobby Cook. and other horses with riders and weights noted.
A meeting of Capital City League managers demanded abolishing the current commission and replacing it with an impartial arbiter chosen by league presidents. They urged pure amateurism, fewer rules, and changes to the constitution while noting some leagues would field no star players during the championship season. The session also covered addressing grievances and potential next steps at the commission’s upcoming gathering. A separate note reported the first baseball fatality of the season in Peading, Pa, where a 14-year-old boy died after being struck on the head by a ball.
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