Griffith Promises Bureau Club Date on 1916 Spring Schedule
Members and friends of the Bureau baseball team hail an early April exhibition game with Manager Griffith’s Washington club. The Bureau, a new entrant in the Departmental League, finished last season 9–5 and aims to make Bureau Booster Day a gala affair with support from officials praising Griffith’s generosity toward amateur sport in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau Baseball
Te Satipaets
Megara Hose
Hall George Strow
Chares Brum
Williams
Griffith
Nationals
Bureau
Bureau Ag
Buresy
Manaster Crulc
Woo McKinney
Aliman
Clark Griffith
Washington
Oma Optaton
Charles A Baker
Washington Ball Club
S. Edward Beach
J. C. Surgart
Foreman
Pop” Stanton
Arthur Small
Thomas Green
Bob” Doyle
Yale and Harvard Resting For Tomorrow's Big Game
Yale and Harvard prepared for their big game with travel and light workouts. Yale arrived at its temporary Newton headquarters while Harvard moved to Tyngsboro for training. Coaches evaluated players, with Enwright sidelined and Rollins, Lov an, and Taylor all in or ready. Bets favored Harvard 10 to 8 as fans expect a bruising Yale attack and a calculated Harvard defense, featuring Mahan and Guernsey in the kicking duel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Haid
Enwright
Rollins
Lovan
Taylor
Yale
Mack
Wedemann
Princeton
Allen
Higginbotham
William Trulf
Guernsey
Mahans
Haughton
Mahan
Gonzaga Reserves Rout Georgetown Junior Prep 26 to 0
Gonzaga High School Reserves defeated Georgetown Junior Prep 26 to 0 on the Georgetown gridiron. Murray and Schildroth scored and Sullivan starred on defense as Gonzaga claimed the 115-pound District title. Touchdowns credited to Murray Schildroth and Blake with Donoghue adding two extra points. Referee and officials listed. Time of period ten minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Gonzaga High School
Murray
Schildroth
Sullivan
Gonzaga
Gonsaga Rives
Meelya Drexel
Wilson
Donoghue
Rullivan
Tyne ‘Meezan
Wales
Lawton Haller Coyne
Ant - McAlttater
King i
Frank
Byre
Cook
Clagel
Kennaban
Blake
Reardon
Goeaga
Mr. Butler
Headineman
Mr. Sullivan
Western to Play Central in Final
Western and Central meet on Georgetown field this afternoon to decide third place in the 1915 local high school football rankings. Kaplan replaces Stoner at tackle for Central. Western likely fields the same lineup as in their last start. Kickoff is set for 2 30 with Georgetown authorities permitting the early start.
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Western
Central
Georgetown
Yech
Kaplan
Stoner
Fogler
Thurman
Virginie
Worthis
Andy Dempsey
Leighty
Dempsey
Ness Oakland Star Goes to White Sox
San Francisco reports that Jack Ness first baseman of the Oakland Cosal League club and holder of the world record for consecutive names has signed for next year with the Chicago American League club. Danny Long, representing Chicago, announced the contract.
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San Francisco
Jack Ness
Oakland Cosal
Danty Long
Chicago
A W Weeghman Death by Own Action Inhaled Gas
Chicago November 18 August W Weeghman about sixty five years old father of the owner of the Federal League club committed death by own action by inhaling illuminating gas at his son s residence today. He was found in his room with doors and windows tightly fastened. He had been dead several hours.
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Chicago
W. Weeghman
Federal League
Weeghman
South Carolina to Face Georgetown Tomorrow in Big Tilt
South Carolina and Georgetown prepare for a standout game with SC listing four top stars Luudenslager Osborne Dettner and Copley. Manager Butler invites the best Tigers to play and Georgetown aims to respond despite concerns over lineup and preparation ahead of Thanksgiving clashes.
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South Carolna
Georgetown
Butler
Virginia
Luudenslager
Osborne
Dettner
Copley
Cox
Hilltoppers
St. Louis
Mound City
Catholic University Heads to Roanoke for Final 1930s Season Trip
Twenty two players will travel with the Catholic University football squad to Roanoke College in Virginia for tomorrow’s game. McKenney misses the trip due to injury. Doherty moves to left end with McCue on the line. Rodgers may start despite a recent injury as the team hopes for a creditable showing.
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Catholic University
Roanoke
Roanoke College
Brookland
McKenney
Muhlenberg
Allentown
Doherty
McCue
Kerr
Killian
Cosiakis
Lee
Greer
Shortley
Rodgers
John
Bill Butler
Maryland Aggies
Moran
W Neilsen
Kavanagh
Paul Kennedy
Murphy
Horn
Kelly
Denning
Rooney
Joyce
Reddy
Tooke
Cassidy
Waters
World sprint champion Applegarth joins First Surrey Rifles
The world sprint running champion W. K R Applegarth, after racing in England as a Wotesaional, has joined the First Surrey Rifles. The battalion already includes skulling champ Ernest Barry, "Dick" Burge, "Pat" O'Keefe, the English middleweight, and many other notable athletes and boxers.
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W. K R. Applegarth
England
Surrey Rifles
Ernest Barry
Dick” Burge
Pat” O'Keefe
Yale Rowing Dates Same As Last Year
New Raven Conn Nov 18 schedule unchanged from last year. Yale regatta with Harvard on Thames June 23. May 27 triangular races on Lake Cayuga between Cornell Princeton Yale. April 22 Yale eights vs University of Pennsylvania on Schuylkill. May 13 Yale eight to American Henley regatta in Philadelphia. Coach Guy Nickalls to return Feb 15. Kiviat to enter amateur games if blocked. Braman elected captain of Phillips Exeter football. Norman Taber to represent AAU in coming Indoor games.
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New Raven
Yale
Philadelphia
Guy Nickalle
Blue Navy
England
New Haven
Lowe Holds Out For 135-Pound Bout Thanksgiving Card
Tommy Lowe of this city and Willie Houck of Philadelphia clash over ring side weight for a Thanksgiving card at Ardmore. Lowe demands 195 pounds while Houck insists on 132. Negotiations paused, a long distance call will decide today.
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Tommy Lowe
Willie Houck
Philadelphia
Ardmore
Lowe
Washington
Maryland
Noruis Victory Stuns Bowie Selling Mile and Sixteenth
Ernest Utterback known as the wizard of the bushes pulled a surprise at Prince Georges Park as Noruis won the mile and a sixteenth selling race from a tair field of platers. G M Miller Armament and others failed to threaten. Blue Owl and Sprint posted strong finishes in other races. Plans for next season indicate more racing at Jamaica Aqueduct and Belmont.
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Ernest Utterback
Wizard of the
Prince Georges Park
R. F. Carman
G. M. Miller
Harry Morne
Armament
Luther
Cliff Edge
Buxton
Norus
Menlo Park
Valas
Max Hirsch
Martti Santa
White Owl
Blue Owl
Wise Men
Hirsch
Laurel
Brown Carn
Bigtodo
Byrne
Ethan Allen
RT. Wilson
New York
Jax
Jamaica
Aqueduct
Belmont
Bawte
Eccentric Early 2-Year-Old Stakes Entered for Today
Races feature selling events for 2-year-olds and maidens across distances from 4 furlongs to 1 mile. Entries include Pan Handle, Danish Girl, Moonstone, Walloon and others, with weights listed and several horses showing early form readings. Brisk betting anticipated as fields assemble for a multi-race program headlined by the Eclipse handicap and several six furlong sprints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Redfield
Intention
Gatelins
Stoner
Queen Angle
Sumner
Otfertt
Geales
Carvator
Welga
Bronx
Falmouth
Jacklet
B. Bradter
Mary Warren
Ford
Abbotsford
Mame Ktom
Perthshire
Endy Rankin
Beaumont
Sonny Boy
Heenan
Tom Haven
Belfast
Pierrot
Carlaverock
O'Sullivan
Duke of Dir
Rurparsing
St Lazerian
Harry Lander
Erence
Unclear racing cards feature strong names and horses
A fragmented Cincinnati Enquirer item lists horses and riders including Lily Heavens Tatiana Moonstone Water Lady and Hester Prymme among others. No clear event or results are stated.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Bob Redfield
Southern Ster
Intention
Lily Heavens
Noth
Tatiana
Moonstone
Primary
Water Lady
Hester Prymme
Pandean
Blue Monse
Pennileas
Batwa
Perthshire
Pay Streak
Clif Haven
Ella Bryson
St. Tazerian
Task
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Sidney West
Stein-Bloch
Smart Clothes
Griffith Promises Bureau Club
Canbridge
Vass
Trarvard
Newton
Harvard Qlavers
Tyngsboro
G.U
Cascade
GEO. A. Dickel & Co., Distillers
Nashville
Tenn
Newspaper
Fadhive
By Briggs
FuNn
Russia
Germany
Johny
Old Four Eyes
Hele
Soohnny
Georgetown Field
Woeatorn
A L E
Belcher
Chambliss Hume
Kaplan Beyer
le Jones McKelway
Crrey ‘Willis RG
Teae
Hunt Grayson
R.T ‘Labor Macckail
R. Saxon J. O'Brien
B. Roberts
Wolchelt
L. H. Haodonald Peyton
R.A. .Belden
Ghani Pooksone
Magoffin
Michigan
Bailley
McGuire
Ness
Oakland
White Sox
A. W. Weeghman
Son
South Carolina
Southerners
Ed” Barrow
Palmetto State
Rete
Folger
North Carolina Aggies
Exendine
John O'Reilley
John Gilroy
Petey" Wall
Jack Hegarty
Ed Barrow
Barrows
Barrow
Harrisburg
Eastern Association
Springfield
Hartford
Jim Gilmore
Feds
Pat Powers
Newark
O. B
Tener
National
Powerat
Kiviat Case
A. C
A. A. UG
Abel Kiviat
Kiviat
Taber
Norman Taber
Brown Motler
B. A A
Ramo
Parker-Bridget & Co
Poe
Noruis
Bowie
Goldcap
Joy
Canada
Golicap
Neduction
Tamerlane
Brian Boru
Kinmundy
Cordick
Wiperth
Baby Sister
RAGE
Riggs-Lafayette Baths (Inc
Riggs Building
15Th and G Streets
Geo. I
Hebbard Co
Tailors
F Street
Southern Maryland Agricultural Fair Assocaation
Wow. 30, Inc
White Goose Station
Maxwell
Detroit
H. B. Leary, Jr
14Th St. N. W
Emerson & Orme
N. W
THE
Cook & Stoddard CO
Wilcox Trux
Congressional Garage CO
Agts
Ps. Ave. S. E. Tel. L
Oldsmobile Waverley Electric
Pollock Car Corporation
Conn
Ave
Walter Hoover
Seventeenth Street
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