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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1909

Page

46

Annual Georgetown Virginia gridiron clash powers up in rivalry

Georgetown and Virginia prepare for a fierce annual matchup with a record crowd anticipated. The Virginia squad, led by Coach and captains, expects a tough contest, while Georgetown asserts confidence in its depth and speed. The event features a parade by students and Stonewall Jackson cheering sections, with two excur­sions planned and betting around 2 to 1 in Virginia’s favor.

Virginia Yancey Stanton

Georgetown Seeks Upset In Hype for Virginia Game

Georgetown backs Stanton and Yancey face stiff test as Blue and Gray work through a Ward signal drill and unveil a backfield of McNulty Garrigan and Agman. Alumni coaches praise the effort while ticket sales soar and bets on the game run strong at Arlington.

Georgetown Stanton Yancey Virginia McNulty Garrigan Agman Newman Murray Arlington Hotel

Virginia Polytechnic defeats George Washington 17 to 8 at American League Park

VP I, led by Hodgson and strong punting, avenged last year’s loss by beating George Washington 17 to 8. Key first half fumbles and a spectacular 40 yard return by Hodgson set up two VP I touchdowns, while Crafts and Hart starred for the Hatchetites in a hard fought, injury plagued contest.

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Rehearse "Rah Rahs" At Georgetown Law Smoker

First year class at Georgetown Law held a smoker at the Adington Hotel last evening to socialize and rehearse songs and cries to support the university football squad against the University of Virginia. Several faculty members attended. The first year class is the largest in the school’s history.

I Georgetown Lingerary School of Law Adington University of Virgania Law

George Washington U. Football Crew Invited to Virginia Georgetown Game

Manager Sommers announced GWU football team will attend the Virginia Georgetown game at his expense after a strong showing against Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Despite a defeat, coaches and supporters are pleased with the effort as they prepare within a week of Carlisle. Tickets available at White's sporting goods store.

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Johnson tax payer Johnson buys Chicago property in record deed

John Arthur Johnson champion heavyweight becomes Chicago property owner after deed records him sole owner of two three story brick houses on a lot 80 by 164 feet. Purchase price cited as 11004 with a rear garage and gymnasium planned to house at least four cars. Johnson will move his brother to Galveston with his mother, while former Warwick captain John T Steane is elected president of a local basketball league section.

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Yale Confident as Tigers Aim for Victory in Warm New Haven

New Haven buzzes with Yale Princeton football fever as Yale tips 3 to 2 favorites amid warm weather. Crowds, tickets scarce, and speculators rumored in New York while Curtiss and Thompson offer no guarantees. Tigers prepared, Princeton players set for train arrival and postgame banquet plans fade into the season’s end.

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Famous trotter Directum dies at Savage stable

Directum a famed heat horse of Savage’s stable died of blood poisoning at Savage Stable. The year old trotter set two world records in 1893 at Nashville and was purchased by M W Savage in 18.₤ 4. The creature named Directum was reported dead on Thursday as announced by Mr Savage.

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Betting Odds Face Jeffries Johnson Fight As Heavy Interest Grows

Sporting Comment notes the surge in betting on the Jeffries Johnson match with odds near even money. It cites Johnson's improved form, Jeffries' training pressure, and public interest across clubs as Heydler's National League leadership appears secure amid planning for spring debuts and roster shifts.

National Board Adopts Texas Cactus League Agenda

The national board finished its session in New York City and adjourned to meet again in July. Decisions included allowances for several player claims, calendar referrals to Secretary Farrell, and favorable action on the Cactus League of Texas request. The Augusta Go Club pennant appeal was upheld for Chattanooga, and various sales and player disputes were resolved or dismissed.

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Alston Hospitalized After Injury in VP I Game

Alston of the Matchetlies is in George Washington Hospital after a brutal tackle by VP Hodgson during yesterday's contest with Virginia Polytechnic Institute. He left the field, collapsed later, and is resting. he is expected to leave hospital in a few days.

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