Delaney Silent In Johnson Jeffries Fight Gossip
San Francisco business leaders protested agitation about the Jeffries Johnston affair praising the bout as good for the city. Billy Delaney remains coy on his role as fight organizer while Johnson claims no danger in Delaney backing him.
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Moore Beats Driscoll In Tough Six Round Featherweight Bout
Irish challenger Moore defeats English champion Jem Driscoll in a close six round fight. Moore lands more cleaner punches in the late rounds while Driscoll suffers a dip in speed and is warned for rough tactics. The bout ends with a split late surge from Moore and strong exchanges around the ring.
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Will Banquet Team Crowned Seasonal Champions at D Street
The Fat Men celebrated a successful season in the Penpin League at the D Street home with a victory and a measured award plan. A trophy and cash prizes will be shared among top players while bowlers gather for entertainment by Mob Rat and other talents.
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Intercollegiate basketball schedule for 1919 season
The schedule lists matches with Princeton, Columbia, Cornell, Yale and others across January to February. Key games include Princeton at Penn, Columbia at Princeton, Cornell at Princeton, and Yale at Columbia with dates and venues scattered throughout the listing.
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Gardner Reaches Tennis Semifinals in Bronx Meet
Gardner of California advanced to the semifinal round in the Bronx amid a blend of top contenders. He defeated Polia Free 14 and 6 2, then disposed of George Leofrhoff 6 2, setting up a meeting with Joe Grant. Grant, the favored lightweight, is slated to perform tonight at Gayety Theatre with Americus and the bout to follow in fifteen minutes.
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Jeffries Fishing Day and Holy Cross Fordham Clash Summary
Special privileges let Jeffries and party fish a reservoir near Boulder Creek before Georgetown meets Fordham and Holy Cross in a Memorial Day triad. Fordham beats Holy Cross 4 0 as Mahoney locks down two hits despite six errors by Holy Cross.
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Sam Berger
Rain Halts Tennis Play At Afth Annual Tournament
The Afth annual middle Atlanticd States tennis tournament was postponed due to poor Bachelor Club court conditions. Management will push to complete today and hold the final round Friday. Some players will join an intercity match with Philadelphia Saturday at Chevy Chase Club.
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Amateur League Notes Fall Behind in Wet Week Games
The Independence League suffered a rain drenched week with postponed amateur games. Hinkle injured, Downey and Relkey out, Burke pitching aside from one exception. Friday will see Barnes King and Barfoot rotate on the mound. Barfoot new to Twining from Richmond. League managers met at Worley residence and approved two Decoration Day games and Advent club transfer to St Martin's.
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Carey elected captain of Naval Academy track team
Special to The Washington Port Annapolis Md May 25 Carey of Queen City Md was tonight elected captain of the Naval Academy field and track team for next season. He holds academy records in the 100 yard 220 yard and 440 yard dashes with a 9 45 seconds 100 yards. this equals the intercollegiate mark set by Wefers of Georgetown. Prospects for a strong team under Coach Wilson are noted as recruiting talent for the season. The piece also covers Swarthmore Lehigh dual meet results and local college baseball notes from around the area.
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Qrean City
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Amateur Games Today Across Multiple Local Leagues
Local leagues schedule a busy Sunday with matches in Capital City, Suburban, Independence, Commercial, and Olympic circuits. Prominent contests include City v Mount Pleasant, Lamgue v City, and Northeast Club facing Tennalitorn Dolores, with teams such as Andrews Bankers and Herald listed among the fixtures.
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Herald Va Andrews Bankers Lamgue
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Georgetown Crew Practice Sets Pace for Poughkeepsie Meet
Georgetown rowing Coach Dempsey resumes practice with the Blue and Gray as the stroke seat shifts to Cunniff and Wigman steps in at No 4. The squad trains to tighten slide work and endurance for the 4 mile race at Poughkeepsie, with a two daily water session slated if possible and strict training rules to be enforced.
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Just as Good as Ever in Local Chamber Pitch Feat
Former star and now Chamber of Commerce captain leads a ping event against the Knights of Columbus in a charity playground fundraiser. The teaser game highlights community support for June plans and local youth facilities.
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Tiffany is Medal Winner at Morris County Golf Club
In the twelfth annual metropolitan championship at Morris County Golf Club rain interrupted play but did not deter amateurs. Newburgh’s Gliman Tiffany won the medal in the 36 hole qualifying with 140 strokes. Behr of Morris County was next with 162, Herrnhof 463 for the day earned third place, Walter J Travis of Garden City and defending champion also posted strong scores.
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Wash U Wins Peculiar Pacific Coast Boat Race
A chaotic tide and high waves end the Washington University versus Stanford race with both shells swamped. Referee rules Washington the winner as crews had moved beyond a half mile when interrupted. Coxswain J W Roberts of Stanford barely escaped danger. Washington planned a rematch later. Rain halts Georgetown St John game after two batters two outs in first inning.
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Penn Defeats Brown 7–6 in Tight Intercollegiate Game
In Philadelphia on May 25, Pennsylvania edged Brown 7 to 6 in an eleven inning contest. Penn led by six runs before marshalling pitcher changes and Brown’s bats warmed up. Left fielder Felder Woods starred with four hits including two homers, his second deciding the game.
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Benefit game to raise funds for playgrounds in Washington
Local Chamber of Commerce and Knights of Columbus plan a Saturday afternoon benefit baseball game at American League park on June 4. High school girls will sell souvenir programs to boost playground funding in the area, with committees weighing the proposal as attendees expect a strong crowd and favorable weather.
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Reach Golf Semifinals as Boston Women Narrow Field
In Quincy Massachusetts on May 2 the Boston Women's Golf Association championship at Woolaston links saw four players advance to the semifinals: Fanny Gagoood of the Country Club, Carole Morrill of Brook Burn, Wheeler of Woolaston, and K. G. Duncan of Braefura. The matches were decided in favor of these players with easy wins, setting up semifinal pairings for tomorrow.
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