Army Will Cancel Its Football Engagements
Army faces suspension of football activities amid calls to reform play after a spate of accidents. university leaders from Needham to Patterson urge open, safer competition and stricter supervision to curb injuries and semiprofessional attitudes. notable figures from Michigan Yale Princeton Johns Hopkins Amherst and Virginia weigh in on risks and possible rule changes.
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Nerheps
Hay
Ann Arbor
Ceorge W Flatterson
University of Micngan
Patterson
Henry Bowman
Detroit
Contrat
West Point
Sntayolly
Modmnan
University
Allagan
Death of Cadet Byrne Sparks West Point Football Debate
Reports from New Orleans and Washington describe Cadet A Eugene Byrne’s death after injuries in the Harvard Army game at West Point. Officials differ on whether football should be abolished at West Point and Annapolis, with Maj Gen Franklin Bell defending the sport as a legitimate pursuit despite the tragedy.
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de Oagory
Harry Prattden
University of Chicago
Fight Express
Kat
Evere
West Point
Tadean
Lina
Nly
Ehleage University Ae
Ben Key
Vies Northrup
University At
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Gade Bome
Loverig
Onjinus
Walter Camp
New Haven
Cadet Firme
West
Steven
Yak
Caet Byrne
Yale
Manly
Fenewal
Ceident
Prineton
Byrne
Army
Byrnes
Princeton
inJaries
Howard McClenahan
Eee
Boston
Weat Point
New England
Wiliam J Tucker
Dartmouth
Edward Hitchcock
Amherst College
Eireles
Washington
Brne
Harvard Army
Annapoli
Dickinson
Taft
Oliver
Navy
Meyer
Franklin Bell
Stat
Gen Bell
New Orleans
Eugene Byrne
Military Academy
Death Ends Army Cadet Football Captain Byrne's Game
At West Point cadet Byrne 21 died after a tackle during a football game left him paralyzed. He faced death bravely as doctors and nurses worked throughout the night. The academy canceled events, lowered the flag, and suspended academic duties as condolences poured in from Naval Academy Harvard Club and others. Annapolis expected to yield to West Point’s cancellation request for the Army Navy game.
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Academy
Col Scott
Young Byrne
Army
Crimson
West Pont
Carl Wilson
Annapolis
West Point
Naval Academy
Achnapolis
Howyer
Military Academy
HN Jensen
Navy Athletic Agreciation
Navy Athletic Association
Cada Byrne
Army Council
Corps of
Navy
Annapolla
Springfield
Vilahova
Washington and
Jefferson
Annapolis Md
Col H Lsrott
Frantz’s Jaw Broken Ends Princeton Season
Special to The Weadington Poa Princetot NJ Oct Frantz starter in Navy game broke his right jaw and will miss rest of season. Loss weakens Tiger end material as 33-man squad returns from Baltimore, with two tough games ahead against Dartmouth and Yale requiring improved play. Tiger team reportedly saving strength for final tests.
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Navy
Weadington
Fuad
Baltimore
Dartmouth
Yate
Tigers
Indiana football tragedy shocks Kokomo team
In a Kokomo Noblesville clash a Kokomo player, Ogle Seagraves, suffered a fatal head injury and brain concussion during the game. He was knocked in the back of the head, later convulsing, and is reported fatally injured.
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Kokomo
Noblesvale
Ogle Seagraves
Georgetown Faces Fordham in New York Grid Test
Georgetown and football warriors travel to New York to meet Fordham tomorrow in a tough contest. Hoon Wink predicts a close game as the Blue and Gray rely on Carter to fill McNulty’s end spot and Cunnif’s backfield trial. Miller and Palle return to help coach Newman in a monthly lineup shakeup after Fordham’s arrival is awaited.
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Football Warriors
New York
Fordham
Hoon Wink
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Cunnis
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Sear
Moleskins Furdday
Newman
Mon
Indian Player Dead After Buckner Game
Roy Spybuck, 18, Indian football player from Haskell University, died at St Josephs Hospital in Kansas City after injuries from a Buckner, Missouri game. He dove for a ball, tripped, landed on his head, was unconscious, and later regained consciousness briefly before his team returned to Lawrence.
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Apedtato
Washington
Kansas City
Roy Spy Dock
Haskell University
St Josephs Hospital
Buckner
Spybuck
Haskell
Lawrence
Football victim dies from game injuries in Philadelphia
Michael Bute aged 1 year of Shenandoah Pennsylvania died in a hospital from injuries suffered in a football game between Medico Chirurgical College and Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Burke a member of Medico Chirurgical College junior class received a blow on the head while tackling an opposing player found unconscious on the field and died. A Creighton College student Coe Coty fractured his collarbone during a scrimmage in a football game in Omaha Nebraska his condition is serious.
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Philadelpha
Michael Bute
Shenandoah Pa
Medico-Chirurgical College
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Burke
Medico Chirurgical
Colles
Omaha
Nebr Oc
Coe Coty
Creighton College
McAleer Eyes Trades To Boost New York Highlanders
The article reports McAleer planning to oppose deals harming his team while Washington seeks to move stars to strengthen New York. Funds shortages handicap local management amid expectations of McGraws strong Giants and possible Nationals sales to finance highlander's improvements.
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McAleer
J. ED Grillo
Washington
Faery
New York
Highlanders
Street
Johnson
Nationals
Ban Johnson
Timmy McAleer
McAteer
Natiional Commission
Ben Johnson
Stgnal Bureau i
Taft
Dras
George Stallings
Giants
Pimlico Card Gathers Pace for Walden and Pimlico Handicap
In Baltimore news from Pimlico, the Walden Stakes for 2 year-olds at 2 miles dominates Tuesday's program with Fauntleroy a leading hope and a field including Chilton Queen German Silver and Rosshampton. Wednesday features the Pimlico Fall Handicap for 3 year-olds and up at 112 miles, while Thursday to Saturday present other stakes and purses culminating in the Hall Stakes on Saturday and the Bowe Cup for fall glory. The meeting touts high-class racing, strict stewarding, and big-money rewards including a $500 silver cup from the Jockey Club of New York for the winner.
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Maryland Jockey Club
Walden
Wyndham Walfien
Maryland
Fauntleroy
Chilton
Chickasaw Scorpia
Lothario Kangship
Rogshampton
Bob Co Paul Davis Bankes Beau Chilton
Bandrlan
Everett
Scarpa
Chelsea Stables
Rosshampton
McLaughlin
Baltimore Brewers
Arlington
Gentlemens Diving Park
Jockey Club
Hill Top
Chestertrook
Bonnie Kelgo
Jockey Club of New York
John Heydler
National League
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Herrmann
Masphy
Fbbets
Heydlera
Pictaburg
Boston
Philadelphia
Louis
Jol T Beuch
New York
Hoydier
James A Hart
Chicago
John Montgomery Ward
Charles D White Spala
John Tener
Pittsburg
Georgetown a yost squad shows improvement in practice game
The Georgetown basketball team, boosted by Gibson from Notre Dame and Bice from last year’s squad, posted better play in a morning scrimmage at Ayan gym. Ibson and Tyces emerged as scoring threats, while veterans led the points with Schlösser contributing nine goals, and a listed regular lineup featured several players.
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Ayan Gym
Gibson
Notre Dame
Bice
Ibson
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Staap
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West End
Tyces Abillity
Sleven Schlosser
Pasl
Rederven
Gall Flower
Rice James Granter
Cr Simon Seniorwe
Conten Moneren
Collitower
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Raforee
Joyca
Catterfil
Football Danger in Play Calls for Rule Changes
Sporting comment argues that football breeds injuries and brutal tactics, urging safer rules and less incitement to crush opponents. It notes public support for boxing exhibitions contrasts with objections to brutal football, and discusses leaders and candidates in baseball's National League amid a boxing bout discussion.
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Tom
Sven Scientizc
Pumice First Race At Western track meet entries
Racing card lists multiple races with horses and riders including Pumice and Wat, ages maidens, one mile events, and named entrants across seven races. Names such as Allanbyth, Aylmer, Henry Croane, Jubilee, Martin Doyle, Red Roper, and Port Ropers appear among numerous horse entries and weights.
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Henry Croane
Soremta
Hammon
Westbury Uw
Orimar
Martin Doyle
Datarto
Nad
Cneek
Atles Ween
Bolt
Nematzios
Maste Ceoir
Clover Croft
Creta
Scellaiana Mo
Firat Ua
Charley Bald
Bogu Chilton Az
Paul Davis
Indien
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Westen Eady
Hedge Rose
Martine
Potomac
Abe
Fyerard
Colom
Vera Violeta
Alaimed Aqueduct
Brakes on the Indians Face Penn Carlisle Challenge
Brookes the varsity end believes the local team can compete with the Red Men after a tough draw with Aremus j. He traveled to Philadelphia to observe the Penn Carlisle game and notes Penn’s strong broken field runs by Captain Miller and Houser's stout line struggle. He expects a hard fought contest Saturday and recalls Ursinus loss to Penn.
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Aremus J
Dougherty
Philadelphia
Penn Carlisle
Indians
University of Pennsylvania
Capt Miller
Carlisle
Will Houser
Penns
Newasae
Penn
Ursinus Bs
Georgetown prep plans two balanced leagues for GWU prep teams
A new plan proposes forming two basketball leagues of four teams each at Georgetown prep. Prof Joyce will select and balance the junior prep and senior proprietary students into evenly matched quints, with games likely on Saturday nights and possible college expansion if successful.
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GWU
Joyce
Georgetown
Purahico Solemla and a Cast of Names on a Page
A dense OCR list features many personal names and partial titles including Purahico Solemla Hercy Cromacadd Normiufge Martin Doyle Topnce and others. The fragment mentions Captain Swanson Queen Marguerite Quentien and Eleanor Robson, with multiple surnames and titles scattered across the line.
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Martin Doyle
Topnce
Martine
Bical
Peerard
Dy Piliow
Aqueduct
Swanson
Anavi
Pupbin Blarks
Marguerite Quentien Hilhos Holtman
Rice
Rice Mesongir Jonn Dobnaon, Moquatte the Squire
Tom Herr Coomskin
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Rose Latoma Rowland
Eleanor Robson My
Henry Mique
Gbran
Bieter
Phyile Aastra
Tom Hayward
Sa May “Kercheval Patoalea Domau
Lotta Creed
Bruce Rice
Jobm E Mewiliay JC Core Kyrondz Leamence Avtomatle
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