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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1911

Page

15

Georgetown Eagles Set for Army Game Trip

Twenty one Georgetown football warriors leave at 9 AM for the Army clash Saturday after a Friday night stop in New York to practice on Fordham Field. Captain Dailey, Cunniff, Bryant, Hart, White, Furey and Costello headline the lineup with a strong 106 percent improvement claim and a promised big surprise against Army.

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Trading rumors and schemes amid baseball power plays

The column recounts cross league plotting around managers Jennings and Griffith, Johnson’s clash with Brush, and looming investigations. It notes calls by Herrmann for a National League American League overhaul, mentions the World Series afterglow, and previews political maneuvering to influence league actions.

Boxing Commission Bars Decisions In New York Ringside

New York boxing officials refuse decisions despite promoter demand under a new law. The commission notes no change planned, cites music betting fears, and reports licensing 2% clubs active in Greater New York. O Rourke faces sanction for ringside involvement as clubs expand licensing to over thirty venues.

New York Commissionera Thiska Boxing Willamsburg Greater O'Rourke

Princeton Offense Struggles in Scrimmage Versus Scrubs

Princeton's offense showed weak points in a half hour scrimmage against a scrub squad as the defense held firm. Pendleton and Wilson sat out most of the drills with bruises, Christie led the quarterbacks, and Pendleton's return appears tied to Harvard and Yale plans.

Washington Post Princeton Itill Harvard Pendleton Wilson Christie Pendelé Umleaa Yale

Harvard Tries New Plats In Hidden Scrimmage

Harvard held a secret scrimmage with new formations and withheld scorer names as the varsity prepared for a Princeton game. The lineup announced included Hitchcock Laade Storer Fisher Gardiner O'Brien Potter Campbell Wen Gall Huntington Megan.

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The Man's Store Daily Flornishing Special

Adler's Cape Walking Gloves on outseam priced at $1.10 for today and tomorrow a special offer. The sale highlights the fine leather and comfortable fit for the season. Potential customers are encouraged to visit the store for the limited time discount.

the Man's Store Adler

Athletics Dinner Douses Connie Absence and Captaincy

Philadelphia reports the Athletics banquet at the Majestic Hotel honoring the champions with Connie Mack absent due to his infant, as Eddie Collins is expected to succeed Harry Davis as captain though no formal announcement was made. Collins would lead the infield next season with Murphy in the outfield, while Western writers praise Joseph McCready and the city lauds baseball as a clean sport.

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Newark Club Not Sold Amid Predicted Takeover Talks

New York reports say the Newark baseball club of the Eastern League is not changing hands, though a one third stake may be sold within 48 hours to an unnamed buyer. Manager Joe B McGinnity reaffirmed he will remain in control and continue as manager, aiming for a winning team. He denied knowledge of William J McManus as a prospective purchaser.

Lehwefer Detroit Dinatchee Jennings Whassimane Wharfer Han Johann Musa New York Johnson John T Brush Mr Brush Ludith Flessinga Brown Chicago National League Messrs. Herrmann and Lynch National Leaguera Glanta American League Herrimann Herrmaen Seimgs Frank Robison St Louis Stanley Newark Baseball Club Joe B McGinnity McGinnnity Thelub Fignls H Clay Smith McGin

Springfield to get Central League team via Newark franchise

Terre Haute Indiana Nov 3 W W Watkins of the Indianapolis American Association Club has completed plans for a stock company in Springfield Ohio to join him in placing a Central League club there using the Newark franchise the league has sold to him The Springfield team from the Ohio League last season will continue with Charles O Day as manager Thig leaves Evansville without chance for reinstatement in the league

Terre Haute Ind Ww H Watkins Springfield Ohio Newark Springfeld Charles O'Day Thig Iwansville

Alumni Push Washington as Alternate Virginia Rival for Pennsylvanias Football Schedule

Penn alumni urge Penn to schedule a Maryland Washington game every other year with Virginia and other northern or southern colleges to boost interest. They argue a Georgetown Virginia level fixture could draw broader fan support, proposing Michigan and Virginia in Washington while Michigan plays in Philadelphia. The Register criticizes current scheduling as dull and disconnected from college rivalry, noting Penn’s wide interest and attendance concerns.

Michigan Georgetown Virginia Washington University of Pennsylvania District of Columbia Philadelphia Pennsylvania Virginie Western College Cornell

Navy Backfield Holds Its Form in Scrimmage at Annapolis

Special to The Washington Post Navy's scrimmage at Annapolis shows the regular backfield unchanged with Ralston replacing Redman late in the period. The team divided practice into three parts, scoring two touchdowns for the regulars while scrubs gained little. Coaches push the offense to carry near the goal line as they prep for North Carolina A and M.

Washington Annapolis Naval Academy Ralston Redman Roder Full Dalton McReavy Bowell Collins Leonard Nichols Shaw Restare North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College

Stallions Presented to War Department for Breeding

Augusta Belmont presents stallions Footprint and Gestipme to the War Department for breeding. They will be sent to the army breeding farm at Front Royal, Virginia. The mares are aired by 9150000 prize stallion Rocks and Attogether, with four other horses presented to the government by the New York millionaire.

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Yale Princeton ticket demand swamps offices

New Haven reports heavy demand for tickets to the Yale Princeton football game with Yale offices swamped. Princeton initially asked for 9,460 tickets but later sought 31,000. now requesting the full reserve of 25,00 more than two years ago. Yale offices have about 72,000 left amid high demand for Harvard Yale and likely larger requests for the Harvard Yale game.

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Army in hard scrimmage prepares for Georgetown

West Point reports four hard scrimmages as the team gears up for Georgetown. Regulars dominate field position but score remains elusive while a drop kick by Pritchard from Hobbs setup marks. Third team recovers fumble and scores, Drake the end features a long run before being downed.

Georgetown Eoial Washington Post West Point West Points Scrubs Hobbs Pritchard

Yale Has Hard Practice Scrimmage At New Haven

Yale staged a grueling scrimmage described as the longest and hardest of the season. Camp sparked a 31 yard run to the scrubs’ goal line, Spalding added a second varsity TD, Balding and Howe stood out, and a wind driven field goal capped the session. Eastern High Eleven beat Cambridge 2 to 0 with Phelps and Raston's line work and scarce passes.

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