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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1918

Page

3

Debadou Dominates Elkridge Steeplechase at Pimlico

Debadou, bred and owned by Mrs. Payne Whitney’s reentree Stables, wins the Elkridge steeplechase at Pimlico with Elysian losing its rider at the fifth jump. Bughouse takes second after a late rally. Cirrus narrowly beats Milkmaid in the Pikesville purse with Thunderstorm and Motor Cap also winning or placing in notable events.

Harry N, Price Debedou Elkridge Pimlico T. J. Donohue Wigsian Med Henderson Hikridge Debadou Hela Leochares Payne Whitney Thereentree Fronat Stae— Plechase Seagun Harbor Hill Man

Pimlico notes on Gen Lee and racing figures

Heard at Pimlico Gen Lee head of the British aviation service visited yesterday and watched craft from the steward stand while inspecting the plechase. George North a veteran bookmaker died at Asheville NC. Jockeys Fite and Butwell visited in uniform. Butwell to wear colors again soon. Maj Strawbridge and others reviewed remount race candidates for firing next Saturday. Roger Minton arranged Luke’s engagement and arrived from New York for Maryland season balance. Hildreth and Odom called to services at fads here and Bowie.

George North Old Guard Asheville Thas J. T. Basor Theo Cook Mackassey Maj. Strawbridge Mai Channing F. Ambrose Clark Firalico J. Fite Jamea Butwall Butwell Roger Minton Luke New York Maryland Geagon Hildreth George Odom Bowie

Syracuse Eleven Glows In Rout Of Dartmouth 34 to 6

Syracuse dominates Dartmouth early and late to win 84 8 in a Pratt Field clash. Ackley Kerhan Barsha and Erwig spark a sharp attack while McDermott caps a Dartmouth fumble return for a score. Syracuse leads 7 0 7 13 34.

Syracuse Dartmouth Springfield Mess Pratt Field Syracuas Hanover Saina Ackley Kerhan Barsha Erwig

Football Results From The War Time Standings

Football scores listed with many errors and garbled names. Notable results include Notre Dame defeating Wabash 66 to 7 and Navy overpowering Sebeol 66 to 0. Other matches show Purdue over Wissahickon Barrack and Detroit N over Chicago & Cleveland N by large margins.

Wolre Dame Wabash Columbia Amherst Camp Upton Mineola Aviators Camp Merritt New York University Borduam St. Johns Camp Zachary Taylor Tdiena Chicago N. H Northwestern Minnesota St. Olet Wissahickon Barrack Peom State Purdue Chicago Cleveland N. B Detroit N Case Wooster Navy Hefeawr T Mining Sebeol Sewanee Tennessee Teas Houston Fosman Infantes

Swarthmore Beats Penn in Late Rally 20 to 12

Swarthmore College, replacing Lafayette on Penn's schedule, staged a late rally to edge the Red and Blue 20 to 12. The Garnet scored two touchdowns in the final five minutes to overturn a deficit and claim victory in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Swarthmore College Lafayette University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Perfoda Swarthmore

Varley Star Sculler from Alaska Joins Knights Overseas

William M. Varley, noted sculler and 1904 Louis World's Fair double sculls champion, is accepted as an overseas secretary for the Knights of Columbus. He will serve in France, returning to his New York roots as a standout athlete and educator whose pupils included many of New York's celebrated sports figures.

Willian M. Yarley Knights of Columbus France Varley New York Manhattan College Why! 5 Culture New -York S-Peat

Princeton University students' early athletic scene described

A fragment from a Princeton publication recalls student sports after the AUT.G era, noting reduced organized athletics, a lone afternoon punt display on the lower campus quadrangles, minor games, and the school flag routine around 5:30 as the Star-Spangled Banner signals the end.

Princeton University Bartt Weikke Tha Army Training Eorpa

Catholic University Folds Seamen to Tie in Final Rally

Catholic University rallied in the last quarter to tie Seamen Gunners 6-6 after a back and forth game. Final drives featured Glava scoring for CU and Connolly’s TD for the Seamen, with Culhane’s late extra kick missing by a margin. The Seamen had led in the second period before CU equalized.

A. L. Khwapp Catholic University Ita Gunnera Collesiana Jinal C. U Glava~ Coil C.D. Lada Culhane Seaman Gannera Mttie Ling Connolly Cathodic University Heamen Gunners Mointrre Aieerer Ieattee O'Conner Henderx Guihone

Gallaudet Triumphs In Final Period

Gallaudet College defeated St. John's of Annapolis 7 to 0 at Kenngall Green. Deerway scored the only touchdown after a late drive, as Gallaudet used an open game in the fourth quarter to wear down the Cadets.

Qailaudet Colllege St. John's Annapolis Kenggall Green Deerway Buff and Blue Kendall Greaners Shaw

Great Lakes Navy clash eyed as biggest game of year

Annapolis reports a likely November 22 meeting with Great Lakes at Treutt's station. Sec Daniels unlikely to permit a Chicago return game on Thanksgiving. Navy, led by Superintendent Eberle, aims to field strong squads despite influenza, with Philadelphia and Arsenal matches upcoming and Georgia Tech declined due to travel and timing.

Nassau Buck Debadou Ral Parr Bughouse Débadou Dubadas Weld Belle Donnarella Elkridge Cirrus Milkmaid Pikesville Brille Annapolis Treutt Great Lakes Midshipmen Academy Chicago Daniels Lkely Eberle Midetiamen Iime Secreturr Baniels Gill Georgia Tech Richmond Condag Navy

Two More Otranto Survivors Added to List

The War Department added Privates Atel H Nelson BMaronette Kans and Winifred Budisell AQdystén Otto to the survivors from the British transport Otranto sunk off Treland. Arthur M Cul pepper from Mergen Ga was also added. The Navy reported Ensign Charles M Sanborn and HE Miller arrived uninjured after shipboard rescue on October 8.

Atel H! Nelson Bmaronette Kans Winifred Budisell Aqdystén Otto War Department Yesterdy Hritigh Otrante Coat of Treland Arthur M. . Culpepper Mergen Thane Navy Department Charles M Sanborn HE. H. Miller United States Naval

Buildings for Infantry School at Columbus for 25900 men

War Department authorized immediate construction of buildings for the Infantry School at Columbus Georgia to house about 25 900 men. The notice emphasizes rapid start and the need for suitable facilities to support the troops.

Infantry School of Army Columbus Gai War Department

Women to Succeed as Golf Club Professionals

Sy Francis Ouimet argues women can fill pro roles in golf as instructors for beginners and advanced players. He cites Cleveland as already employing a woman instructor, Mrs George Hartlason, and suggests many capable candidates including Miss Sterling and Miss Rocenthal. He predicts growing acceptance of women pros after the war ends.

Sy Francis Ouimet War Department Alex H Sterling Sterling Cleveland Avon George Hartlaon Cotamon Avery Borh Exi Bel Syndicate Co

Naval Academy trounces St Helena training station team

Annapolis, Md November 2 The Naval Academy fielded near full strength and defeated St Helena training station 68 to 0. Roberta starred with most of the scoring while captain Ingram and forward passes added variety as substitutions and scoring slowed in the second half.

ST. Helena Annapolis Naval Academy Roberta Capt Ingram Théone Midshipmen Pash Henderinks Schmids Prt Nayat Academy Helena Snively Crete & Vreue Cattert Th Carteinth Sch Nation Tontvenatty Purnsylvania Hnesman Oleate Yatey Ign Jetta Coombs Rawlings Perr King Clark Kerm Ingram Fitz Crotubs Roberts Mettalt Cowell Fin Sontte Deuttein Lawada Avtar Perry Senate Wen Tor

Football gains popularity in France this fall

Paris reports rising interest in American football among troops and civilians as the M C A and welfare groups organize support. Soldiers, officers and volunteers see football as a mental and physical outlet balancing duty with leisure amid wartime disruptions.

National Railways Prepares for Red Cross Show Shipment

The United States Government and the Nations Horse Show Association organize transport arrangements for 1100 entries for the Madison Square Garden event. Exhibitors are urged to ship their horses promptly to New York as the Red Cross will receive all gross receipts. Officials report several entries have already arrived.

Madison Square Garden Red Cross National Railway Administration Horsay Ars Nations Horse Show Association New York William H. Moore

Purdue Turns Tables on Chicago at Last

Purdue football stunned Chicago 3 to 3 in a dramatic finish on Stuart Field. Markey leapt for a 20 yard gain and a key forward to put Purdue ahead, while Chicago coach Stagg used all plays to rally.

Purdue Chicago Lafayette Ind Stuart Field University of Chicago Chicago Mantar

Maryland States Wins Over VMI 7 0 in Lexington

Maryland States defeated Virginia Military Institute 7 to 0 in Lexington as the Cadets kicked the only goal in the third period after Maryland State scored on a touchdown but missed the extra point. The first half featured strong running by the Cadets and steady gains from both teams, with VMI slow to match the Cadets’ speed until late in the third period.

Lexington Maryland Virginia Military Maryland State Airat M. 1

National Lawn Tennis Rankings Face Major Shakeup

New York November 2 The National Lawn Tennis Association executive committee will meet December 12 to set activities for 1919 and the ranking system. The ranking report, with a new grouped class system, signals a likely shift among top players including the 1918 champion R Lindley Murray who played little this year. Roanoke Virginia Polytechnic beat Washington and Lee 19 to 6. Philadelphia Meadowbrook Club defeated University of Pennsylvania in a five mile run 26 to 28.

New York National Lawn Tennis Association Ute City Association Flrat R. Lindley Murray Tew Southampton Moresi Trilla Philadelphia Erone Meadowbrook Club University of Pennsylvania Fairmount Park

Prospects Bright for 1919 Baseball

Wartime players may return as peace comes. Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Geovr Cleveland Alexander Bennie Kauff among stars in service. Majors may start with shorter schedules 140 games and earlier closing. Public eager for baseball as war ends with discipline and shipyard workers supported. Augusta cadets beat Woodbury Forest 20 to 0.

Ay J. W. Fitzgerald Uncle Sam Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Geover Cleveland Alexander Bennie Kauft Hoagthtier Mean &Vail- Pole Ien Bome France baVa Deee

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