Virginia Coach Seeks Stronger Offense For Swarthmore Game
Virginia's coach emphasizes stronger kicking and line play as preparations for the Swarthmore affair intensify. Costello and colleagues train at St Johns with drop kicks and forward work while Yancey drills backs and ends to improve blocking and booting the ball between opponents.
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National Baseball Commission to Investigate Ticket Scalpings
The National Baseball Commission in Cincinnati will begin an investigation into alleged World Series ticket scalping. President Johnson of the American League and commission member said he would respond to a letter from John T. Brash urging action. Johnson noted Brash should pursue inquiry, sending any information to the commission via official channels.
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New York
Neilsen Teaches Defense At Georgetown Practice
Gruelli reported the Georgetown squad held a grueling second workout of the week under Coach Neilsen. Scrimmage followed long punts with scrubs receiving the ball to sharpen defensive tactics while assistants Gary and son drilled the second string. Costello and Fury starred on defense and offense as Magner Quinlan and Mufflanay contributed on the line and backfield. Sittering directed the team through fast, broken field running and defensive corrections.
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Neilsen
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Gary Son
Harry
Costello
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Wyman
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Feld
Mufflanay
Magner
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Harvard Takes It Easy Before Princeton Test
Cambridge October 1 Harvard varsity scrimmages lightly while second string footballers, using Princeton plays, score three touchdowns against substitutes. Coach Haughton uses long chalkboard session. star players likely spared before Princeton clash. Ad Wolgast heads to Los Angeles to chase a Thanksgiving bout with Freddy Welsh, abandoning hopes for a New York match.
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Harvard
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Chicago
Ad Wolgast
Los Anggeles
Freddy Welsh
Wolgant
Nes Given
New York
Western Beats Tech in High School Football Twist
Western failed to handle the ball, allowing Morris and Eckendorf to spark a 12 to 0 Tech victory on Georgetown field. Morris starred, showcasing runs up to 55 yards and key punt plays while Tech’s defense stifled Western’s passing game. The Laurel track forfeited sanction for racing after sundown, delaying events and marking the meet’s closing day with Plate Glass narrowly beating Besom.
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Victory for A. and N. Prep. Special to The Warhingia
Alexandria VA October 3 Army and Navy Prep School football team defeats Episcopal High School 22 to 0. A fumbled punt return set up the first score, then Jenkins and backs powered two more in the first half. Episcopal managed a late third period score but could not stop the prep offense or passes, while A. N. Prep. played stout defense.
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Griffiths Action Surprises Baseball World
August Herrmann of Cincinnati says club directors will meet soon to name a manager for next season to replace Clarke Griffith who has agreed to manage the Washington American League team. Several names are under consideration but no decision has been made. Also reported, Louis Luthy, 15, Burlington, dies from football injuries after two weeks, and Duffy Lewis of the Boston Americans marries Eleanor Ruth Keane in San Rafael, Alameda.
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$50,000 Purses for Indianapolis 500 Speedway Race
Indianapolis Speedway announces a 50 000 dollar purse for the second annual 500 mile race on Memorial Day 1912. Entries open to cars under 600 cubic inches and 2000 pounds, with a 90 car field. Prizes total 24 000 dollars from accessories makers, distributing 20 000 to first and 10 000 to second, through 12th place with varying sums. The first race in May yielded a 35 000 dollar purse won by Ray Harroun in a Mormon car.
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Navy's Good Practice At Annapolis Scrimmage
Special to The Washington Post from Annapolis Md October reports the Naval Academy team showing stronger attack power in a spirited scrimmage with most players available. Spread carries by Sowell McKeavy Redes and Dalton rested briefly to heal a muscle bruise while the squad demonstrated improved force and accuracy with straight football and occasional short forward passes.
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Gedin
Phillies off for Cuba to play Cuban teams
Philadelphia eight National League players departed by rail for Aubs to play twelve games against Cuban squads. The lineup includes Killifer Cotter Chalmers Shultz Stack Luderus Knabe Walsh Lohert Magee Mitchell and others with O’Neill to manage Utica Club joining later in Jacksonville Florida.
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National League Baseball Club
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Mitchell
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The Man's Store Daily Furnishing Special
The Man's Store advertises a two day sale with scarves and colorings at 9 cents and discounts on coats from 15 to 35 dollars. It promises satisfaction or money back and saves of 3 to 10 dollars on overcoats from D J Kaufman at 4005 7 Pennsylvanian Avenue.
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Yale Varsity Practice Boosts Readiness With Howe Back
Yale coaches conducted secret practice in New Haven with Capt. Howe returning to lead the squad. Willan H. Corbin, Foster Sanford, George Adee, and Howard Jones assisted, focusing on kickers and placement. A field goal from the 3-yard line highlighted a practice game against the scrubs, with three touchdowns credited to open play but unnamed.
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New Haven
Interleague play results show AL leads over NL
Baseball statistics show over nine years the American League teams have won 168 interleague games while the National League has 170. In the just completed season the Nationals won 2 games and the Americans 2.
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Afericans
Latonia Racing Results Fold into Five Races
First race purse 400 with Coitn and geldings, Cheumare striking time 1:46. Second race purse 400 for yearlings and up with Phil Mohr winning. Al Muller second and Jeanne d Arc third. Third race purse 400 for two year olds, Brosseau leading Free Lance. Mutusla payouts listed. Fourth race purse 3600 for one year olds and up with Turlougs winning at 1:43. Sixth race shows Stay ay and Haldeman in place and show payouts.
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Todays Racing Entries at Latonia Track Meet
A list of racing entries across six races at Latonia, including maiden, handicap, selling, steeplechase, and flat events. Notable names include Latonia favorites like Union Jack, Merick, Lighthouse, Kyrat, Duke of Bridgwater, and Mary Davis. Odds, weights, and horse names appear with mixed OCR errors in a dense catalog of entrants.
Moha Beats Papke In One-Sided Twelve Round Bout
Boston report recalls a decisive twelve round victory by Bob Moha of Milwaukee over Billy Papke the so called Thunderbolt. Papke failed to find form from the opening bell and endured a steady assault throughout as Moha pummeled him to the end amid cries to halt the fight after the seventh round.
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Armory Athletic Association
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Tigers Show Improvement In Scrimmage Ahead Of Harvard
Princeton coaches pushed the Tigers through a 45-minute scrimmage in warning practice as they prepare for Harvard. The team showed improved attack with two touchdowns but struggled with a weak line and power waste. Pendleton and Chrystie split quarterback duties, with Chrystie directing the offense effectively.
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Brighter Outlook for Red and Black Eleven at C U
Bright prospects for the Maryland Agricultural College squad facing a stronger lineup next Saturday. Coach McDade hopes to whip Middlekaut Clancy Swift and Smith into form after hospital stays. Carter from Wallingford High shone in scrimmages as Wagner Freixas returned to varsity and Lynch recovered from last week’s injury.
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Barrett Resigns as Milwaukee Manager. Scout Move Rumored
James Barrett, manager of the Milwaukee team in the American Association, resigns amid reports he may take a scouting role for a major league club. Detroit is named as the potential destination, and Barrett formerly played center for Detroit, once among the league's top sluggers. He has led Milwaukee for three seasons, including a turbulent current year.
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Detroit Receives 750 From Montgomery Over Delivett Release
The National Baseball Commission orders Montgomery to pay Detroit 4150 as the purchase price for the release of player Delivett. Montgomery has five days to settle or risk forfeiture of rights under the national agreement.
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Oct
National Baseball Commission
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