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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1909

Page

16

Heydler Silent On National League Election Fight

President John A. Herdler of the National League visits the city and defers comment on the upcoming New York meeting. He says the league will elect two presidents and leaves selection to club owners, while noting positions on safety and rules changes affecting play.

Heydler National League John A. Herdler Naonal League Hegar Herdler Hanes New York Evan Frontier Varn Hodis Clur Taucle Bie Mae Chicago Igs Sime Ghenton

Murphy's New Scheme Affects National League Presidency

Rumors swirl as Mon 4 Frnsi and Ebbetts back Ward Montgomery and former Giants aide Esler Ward. Hermann defends Heydler for reelect, with Dreyfuss and Boston backing him. Murphy and Ward favor a different slate. Webb faces critique for past printing work amid the political clash.

Peoun New York Mon 4 Frnsi Ebbetts Tuum Leagwa Elit Probr Wiah Fur Jane Montgomery’ Ward Psp Eee Esler Ward New York Giants Sae Eheim Ruger Elerrmann Petal Compunsatan Teydet

Automobile firm reports Oldsmobile sales and delivery truck

fragmented OCR text notes a company report on Oldsmobile sales to W. M. Mitchell, Thornton, and West Holteman in Virginia. It mentions a damaged India motorcycle van delivered to Bare Roes and linked monthly to support large teams, with unclear references to Thorntons and a work deployment.

Urey Ang

Racing Highlights at Latonia As Upsets Trim Favorites

Interesting Latonia card produced shocks as early favorites fell. Hatchiecoon and Long Hand upset the opening dash with Royal Report beaten. Patriot by a neck edged McGee's final drive in race four. Cassogwary and Deuce fought a nose apart in race two, while Benny Bard placed in the closing dash. A note on local transit mentions motor bicycles replacing horse and wagon in city life.

Washington Post Cloolonel Ohio Latonia Fleida Royal Report Justine Hi. G. Hedwell Cobra Mettee Gal Sugseg Patriot Crofslores McGee Manfwea Cassogwary Deuce Reilly Kohn Thomas Calhoun Benny Bard Hirst Hatelie Coon Faturtign Tos Evan Tome Hand Koba Viet” Glenn Berenatie Amd Renenes Loven Ana i Bon Monit Metsaliy Tigi Kiedy Palo Id Giegan Linden Ramsey Dio Powe Austin Sturte Berthelles Worden Gelling Mallee Bul Rogers Dia Tsae Muck How Wedgewood Ermannm Hewsey Pat Sharp

Outsiders win three races at Royal Report beat meet

Upsets unfold in the first half of programs as Wille favorites account for the remaining purses. Bedwell's colors finally carry to victory while Benny Bard claims his sixth win of the meet.

Wille Bedwell Collors Benny Bard

Tigers Defeated in Eleven Innings by Almendares Pitcher

Havana November 18 Fedrosz of Almendares held Detroit to two runs through nine, but an error in the eleventh opened the door for a Cuban squeeze play. A bad throw from Cuban guardian Laulelt and a costly bunt allowed the tying run to score amid a flurry of defensive miscues. Hopke starred at short, handling eleven of twelve chances as Detroit slipped to a 2 to 1 loss.

Havana Fedrosz O Negra Pitoner Almendares Detroit Im Ermar McIntyre Frit Baxe Laulelt Flrat Renner Hopke Bush Scarai i Onaogoiansonedk Lopace Goo Catterton Lallealt Schmidt Pedra Geughles

Certified checks lack to back boxing bid before December one

Morphy warns that only offers backed by the required certified check of 35.0 with forfeit must arrive by December 1 or be discarded. Jeffries Jolson and others discuss promoters Gleason Coffroth, noting San Francisco figures know how to sell the match, with both sides ready to meet conditions set by the promoter.

Ayedad Warmington Post New York Rod Maurphy Murphy Jeffries Jolson Gleason Coffroth Francisco Papista

Murphy Seeks Baseball Rules Uplift by Fans Through Letters

Chicago November 18 President Murphy of the Chicago National League invites correspondence from baseball enthusiasts to help improve the sport. He proposes open reform across departments and favors extending the season to allow time for fan petitions to be considered at a league meeting in New York.

Chicago Murphy New York J. ED Grillo Charles Murphy Socrates Cuba Bowle American League National League Ben Johnson Bryan Bancroft Mitt Seertan Johnson Uwe Tself Ciu Tuthill Lorger Plate Printers League Sure Millar Nihami la Alolana Porreau Kcindwpattur Spillet Immaculate New Bachelors Waren Woreeman Yeoginnlé Boutoy Howard Farley Burekinece Tonia Pepartmental Ebagur Cornon Aggiog Myers Akers Drakermatt Eid Ik Tao Saae Colontal Teague Purtlans Masdel Tobolut Puri Wits Btekar District OF Columbia Leacu Garriean Fenen Arlington Xander Eych Merarr Gervinna Fenton Marley Tatals Ee Jmonal Capital Lisave Mit Vernems Goodman Sera Racy Serer Sulit Rocher Feaward W. Fowler Hisler Charlottess'Ne Virginia Georgetown Alderman Gotenrea Virgina Woul Intero Purate Athletic Association United States

White Not a Cripple After Rensselaer Game

New York reports claim Mordham University star White suffered leg injury last Saturday versus Rensselaer. University authorities say the injury is only a sprained ankle and not crippling, with hope he can play Saturday against the Julians.

New York White Mordham — University Rensselaer Ife Tssal

Todays Racing Entries and Odds Across Courses

A ragged list of entries for a racing program featuring numerous horses and jockeys. Names include Cambroune Olivia Mickle Dizte Gum Princess Lou Lanter Jon Hamilton Severfel Escotcheon and many others with varied odds and weights.

Jacc Belllog Cambroune Aue Tientey Olivia Mickle Dizte Gum Princess Horse Robert Cooper Cal EL Dorado Autumn Ross Gal Cach Duquesne Kite Tom Heyward Treemarke Martin Dayto Nimbus Pal End Patrician Cle Hayes Pieotall Ioin Holland Lady Esther Orage Hackhem Murale Aigot Mala Nalitant

Tristate Basketball League Formed in Cumberland Valley

Representatives of the Cumberland Valley tri state basketball league, including clubs from Martinsburg Hagerstown Frederick Chambersburg and Waynesboro, met in Hagerstown Maryland on November 18 and elected A L Sharter of Chambersburg as manager. A nineteen game schedule was set for November 34 through January 7 across the warlong towns. In Middletown Connecticut Carl Howard Mitchell of Portland Missouri was named captain of the Wesleyan University football team for next year, after playing since his freshman year.

Tristate Hagerstown Cumberland Valley Tri Clibe Martinsburg Frederick Chambersburg Waynesboro A. L. Sharter Ghd Mitchell Wesleyan Middletown Conn Carl Howard Mitchell Portland Wesleyan University Mitchell

Georgetown Eyes Soccer To Replace Football In Fall

Sporting commentary discusses Chubby Murphy’s invitations to fans for baseball improvements and argues Georgetown should trial soccer to reduce injuries. It cites upcoming American and National League meetings, sign-stealing investigations, and calls for accountability to protect baseball’s reputation and finances.

Yale Favorite In Boston Odds 10 To 7 For Harvard Clash

Special to The Washington Post Boston March 13 Betting on Harvard Yale game sees Yale favored at 10 to 7 in Boston wagering with Harvard students less active. Traders in a Washington street hotel offered large sums but few takers, while small bets favored Yale and a Harvard supporter placed 3000 against Yale scoring. Odds likely 4 to 1 or 7 to 4.

Yale Boston Washington Post Masa Harvard Washington Street The Stock Exchange New York

Gossip for GridIron Fans Harvard Yale Clash Preview

Cambridge Harvard Yale arrive for next Saturdays game amid cautious optimismую about the outcome. Players train through the day as crowds gather and anticipation builds for what may be a landmark modern football exhibition.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Yate Sesta Heston Humra Norfolk Meduisid Yale New Haven Woodland Park St .Auburndale Vic Fafternoon Ughts Bodes Fish College Lew Impers Capt. Fish Saturdas Ine Saturiday Segertheless Feh Fale

P B Overcoats Featured in Metropolitan Pew Weave Styles

In Washington exclusive display the shop suggests P B overcoats with striking pew weave patterns. Prices highlighted at $20, $25 and $30 showcase the refined metropolitan style available to shoppers seeking distinguished outerwear.

Washington

Heads to Foot Outfitters Ninth and the Avenue

Local clothing retailer Foot Outfitters announces a new shop at Ninth Street and the Avenue. The move aims to broaden inventory for men and women with midrange footwear and accessories. Public hours and grand opening date to be announced.

Ninth and the Avenue

Would Marry Mrs Belmont

A Western suitor proposes marriage to Mrs O H P Belmont in a letter to Fifth Avenue suffrage headquarters. The author cites belief in combined wealth and brains to advance women's suffrage and notes Mrs Belmont has not replied.

Washington Post New York Fifth Avenue O. H.P. Belmont Harper Pres Bureau

Higher pay for federal judges proposed in coming Congress

New York Nov 12 a bill to raise federal judge salaries from 3 000 to 5 000 yearly will be introduced in the next Congress. A tax committee headed by John J Spooner Charles Littlefield and Henry W Taft recommended boosts for the Supreme Court from 12500 to 17500 circuit court from 4000 to 8000 district court from 8000 to 9000 and cited judges earning less than lawmakers while giving more to their duties.

Congress New York RRO John J. Spooner Charles Littlefield Henry W. Taft Supreme Court United States Circuit Court United States District Court

Hotels Guests List by City and Name Dense

Extensive guest listings from Chicago Philadelphia New York City Philadelphia Buffalo and other cities note numerous individuals and couples staying at various hotels across states. The compiled roster names travelers including Mr and Mrs, Misses and Messrs alongside travelers from California Virginia Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

California Morgan Rees Cea‘mage Ailimplos Fras A. Recke Calorada Boreham FM Teesh Jr. Oakod Derokica van Dyke Peare Kos Patnded E. Hampton Moniz Oreer Unie W. Jump B. R. Deusty Baw Donbostes Kira J.B. Taylor Bagato Cle-el-nd Ppennbyevamia T.K. Murwell Reading SK Caldwell Titenville Boban Nroe Histol JD Junes Geramoa TP Melek W. G. Armor Raleleh Virginta Mrs LA. Foportry Art Craven Greanyrdd Bhorenain Lawruied D. Keene Wite Richmond AC Morrison K. Morsaon Biassane Ebb Tulsener Z Vite Butols Baleigh Arlinglow

Football faced in New York schools halts play

The New York board of superintendents voted to abolish football in public schools, a measure to be ratified by the board of education. The action follows growing concerns over player safety and deaths and could affect many institutions. Noted supporters urged a full ban across schools and colleges.

A. T. Start Board of Principals Capt. Oxter Ewen W. D. Hoover Board of Education Mr. Hoover Robert H. Terrell New York New York Public Schools William J. Maxwell C.ty

Law Against Football In 19th Century Debate

The New York Tiny criticizes football's brutality and calls for a legislative move to classify it with prize fighting. It urges Congress and university leaders to study football's effects through post graduate and naval graduation records, to determine if the sport builds character or endangers health.

Prom New York Sinal Wes West Font Annapolis Naval

Jewel case vanishes from New York hotel trunk

Frank Milhening of J Millhening Co Chicago lost a trunk containing 25000 dollars in jewels at Herald Square Hotel. A taxi driver returned the trunk after a man and woman passengers fled without payment, the hotel and police tracked the trio, who later disappeared. the jewels were found safe three hours later.

New York Frank Milhening J. Millhening Co Chicago Herald Square Wateh Mithering Milhering

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