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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1909

Page

46

Heydler Silent On National League Election Fight

President John A Herdler of the National League is in the city and declines to discuss politics. He defers to league clubs to choose their next president at the New York meeting next month and offers no prediction on the outcome. He notes league aims to elect two presidents and defers judgment to club owners.

John A. Herdler Naonal League Hegar Herdler National League Hanes New York Evan Frontier Varn Hodis Sas Clur Taucle Bie Feet Mae Chicago Igs Sime Ghenton Heydler Rams Missouri Herrman Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburg Redland Boston Philadelphia Quakers Herrmann Dreyfuss C. Webb Murphy Agaii Hoyd‘ier John Montgomery Ward New York Gants Garry Murphy Ward Ebbets Brooklyns Bras Robinson St Louis C. Webb Murphys Budaest Wellington Ohi Webb Imust

Murphy’s New Scheme in National League Row

Story from New York describes Mon 4 Frnsi Ebbetts and three of tuum Leagwa elit owners backing Jane Montgomery Ward. Ward formerly with the New York Giants, praised by Herrmann and Dreyfuss as steadfast for Heydler’s reelection. Murphy and Ward oppose Heydler through internal club politics amid insurgent tactics.

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 World reports Oldsmobile sale and India van

In an automotive note the STiLomeble sale to W. MO Mitchell is reported with Thornton and West Holteman noted. The Virginia context mentions a monthly payment and the use of an India motorcycle van to support large teams. The piece references delivery roles and work associations, though details are unclear.

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Latonia racing features upsets and strong finishes

At Cloolonel Ohio Latonia race card, upsets marked the day as favorites faltered. Hatchiecoan and Long Hand defeated Royal Report in the opening dash while Justine and Hedwell’s colt Gite Victory rallied from early trouble. Patriot narrowly held on to beat Crofs lores, and Benny Bard closed in the final sprint.

Washington Post Cloolonel Ohio Latonia Fleida Royal Report Justine Hi. G. Hedwell Cobra Mettee Gal

Outsiders Win Three Races at Royal Report Meet

In the first half of the program at the Royal Report meet outsiders claimed three victories. Wille and Bedwell colors delivered wins while Benny Bard secured his sixth win of the meet, highlighting a day of upsets and strong performances.

Wille Bedwell Collors Benny Bard

Tigers Defeated In Eleven Inning Cuban Baseball Tilt

Havana Nov 18 Detroit edged Almendares 2 to 1 in eleven innings. Pitcher Lavalle pitched well giving up eight hits but loss came in the eleventh on a bases loaded squeeze. Hopke starred at short, handling eleven of twelve chances as the Cubans scored on a squeeze and miscues in late innings.

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 Drive Jeffries Jolson Fight Bid

Morphy says only offers backed by certified checks of 350.0 will be considered for the Jeffries Jolson match. Dec 1 is deadline to supply forfeits or bids will be discarded. Promoters Gleason Coffroth hold funds and know how to push the sale while San Francisco figures shape the dispute.

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

Murphy Urges Open Mail For Baseball Rule Reform

Chicago November 18 President Murphy of the Chicago National League invites enthusiasts to correspondence to improve baseball rules. He proposes a school in correspondence and a longer season, suggesting extending the league schedule to allow reviews by owners. Requests with real intent will be presented at the league meeting.

Chicago Murphy New York

White Not a Cripple After All Says University Officials

New York reports that Mordham University star White sustained injuries in last Saturday’s game with Rensselaer. Claims he is a crippling case are unfounded. officials say the ankle sprain is minor and he may be ready for the upcoming game against the July Crows.

New York White Mordham — University Rensselaer Ife Tssal

Racing Entries Show Mixed Bets Across Multiple Furlongs

The race card lists numerous entrants with varying stakes and weights. Horses like Cambroune and Jon Man Hamilton headline a crowded field for several distances, including sever furlongs and one mile events. Odds and exact weights are scattered, with several horses priced around eight to eleven dollars.

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

Tri State basketball league forms in Hagerstown meeting

Representatives from Cumberland Valley Tri State Basketball League, including clubs at Martinsburg Frederick and Waynesboro, elected A. L. Sharter of Chambersburg as manager and approved a nineteen game schedule from November 34 to January 7 in the warlong towns. Mitchell Wesleyan football captain named at Middletown Connecticut for next year. Carl Howard Mitchell of Portland Missouri elected.

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

Baseball commentary questions Murphy and league reforms

Sporting columnist J. Ed Grillo critiques Chubby Charles Murphy on sincerity of inviting fan ideas for baseball improvement. The piece argues for Georgetown to back soccer to reduce football injuries, and discusses upcoming American and National League meetings, betting on investigations into sign stealing and managerial accountability amid ongoing profit and public trust concerns.

Yale Favored in Boston Odds 10 to 7 for Harvard-Yale Game

Special to The Washington Post reports Boston betting on the Harvard Yale game shifts toward Yale as favorites. Bets in the city total in the thousands with Harvard fans slow to wager. Odds around 10 to 7 or 4 to 1 forecast Yale’s victory, with a few large wagers noted but limited action from Harvard students.

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

Gossip on Harvard Yale gridiron before big game

Cambridge Harvard and Yale players rest after training with hopes for a classic clash next Saturday. Yale and Harvard prepare at Newport and St Auburndale while fans await a powerful exhibition with cautious expectations.

P. B. Overcoats Displayed in Metropolitan Pew Weaves

In Washington a striking show highlights P. B. overcoats with distinctive metropolitan pewter-like weaves. Prices listed at 20, 25, and 30 dollars reflect the exclusive styling and modern fabric choices.

Washington

Heads to Foot Outfitters Ninth and the Avenue

A local notice announces a new Foot Outfitters opening at Ninth and the Avenue. The ad highlights a grand opening sale with specials on footwear and accessories and invites shoppers to visit the store for discounts and demonstrations.

Ninth and the Avenue

Would Mary Mrs Belmont in Western Proposer

New York November 18 a Western man sent a marriage proposal to Mrs O H P Belmont wife of financier Belmont, claiming suffrage work plus his brains and wealthy references would secure a quick victory for women’s ballot. She 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

A New York dispatch says a bill to raise all federal judges salaries from 3 000 to 5 000 or more will be introduced in the next Congress with the endorsement of a tax committee led by ex senator John J. Spooner ex representative Charles Littlefield and Henry W. Taft. The plan would lift the Supreme Court pay from 12 500 to 17 500 circuit court from 4 000 to 9 000 and district court from 8 000 to 9 000. The committee argues judges are paid less than members of Congress yet give twice as much 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 packed with names across cities in boarding notices

A dense list of travelers and residents from Philadelphia Chicago New York and other areas appears, naming numerous individuals and couples across hotels and cities. The clipping reads as a long register of visitors staying at hotels in major locales, with many personal names and partial addresses.

Football ban spreads among New York schools

New York public schools move to abolish football across many institutions. Board of Superintendents champions the ban, to be ratified by the Board of Education, amid concerns over player safety and recent fatalities. Officials cite eliminating the game in schools and colleges nationwide as a long awaited shift.

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 WASHINGTON DC

A New York editor argues football should be banned or strictly regulated. The piece cites Professor Macfarland and calls for a bill to place football with prize fighting, urging colleges to study long-term health and citizenship impacts via post-graduate and naval academy records to assess if football harms or helps players.

$35 000 Gems Lost Three Hours In New York Hotel

Frank Milhening of J Millhening Co Chicago reported his trunk vanished from Herald Square Hotel with $25 000 in jewels. A taxi driver then ferried a man and woman who later fled without paying. After three hours the trunk and gems were found safe, due to a hotel alarm.

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

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