Chicago Club Fined for Misleading Iowa Fans
The National League fined the Chicago club $40 for misrepresentation in Ottumwa Iowa on September 93. The Ottumwa club claimed patrons were duped by impostor players and deceptive admission pricing. The commission warned major league teams to cancel exhibition games if a legitimate lineup cannot be fielded.
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Minor Leagues May Demand a Raise in Classification List
Chicago Nov 12 The American Association leaders explained why no request for reclassification to AA was made at the National Association meeting. They prefer to wait until the current agreement expires, with indications toward a combined push by the Eastern League and American Association to raise classification in 1911. Virginia Electa Wellford named assistant manager of the University of Virginia baseball team and member of Phi Kappa, showing promise for next year.
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Nationals select Atlanta as spring training home
Washington Nationals will train at Ponce de Leon park in Atlanta next season after a conference with Atlanta club president J W Helsman. McAleer praised the grounds and planned a two to three week stay in March with tryouts for youths and possible winter deals to benefit the Washington club.
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Business High School Basketball Team Holds Practice
Business High School opened its basketball practice with two hours of intense drills led by Physical Director Judson. The Stenographers squad, the largest yet, includes veterans and several newcomers competing for spots at guard center and forward. among players listed are Rathbone Nash Scott Cole Schramm Zap pone Goldsmith Holland Black Dodge Fay Bridget and Manager Knight. Practice continues three days weekly in the school gym.
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Georgetown Prep Wins Tight Junior Basketball Against Friends Select
Georgetown Prep defeated Friends Select 18 to 15 in a fast contest in Friends Select gym. Georgetown leveraged speed to overcome a size disadvantage, with Leary and Nordlinger scoring and Hartang credited for goals from Leary and Miliora. Captain Dolian, Captain Mid Jer, and Miller also stood out for the Blue and Gray. Referee Mr. Chase. scorer Mr. Sohugrue. Halves were 15 minutes each.
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Catholic University Freshmen vs Gonzaga Eleven Clash
A promising football game is set for Thursday morning between the Catholic University freshmen and Gonzaga, to be played on Gonzaga's campus at 10 o'clock. The rosters feature detailed lineups with players listed for every position from end to backfield, highlighting key names such as Montgomery Waldl Lambert C Rivers McDonnell Neblasco Warte rback and a Gonzaga squad including Brady Burns Edwards Riordan Smith Norris Tracy Mayhew O Reilly O Leary and Zandreau.
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Cathedral v8 Eastern High clash at American League Park
Eastern High and Cathedral School meet at 3 o clock in an evenly matched game at American League Park. Both teams boast fast, light lineups and a successful season, promising an exciting contest between two weighty contenders.
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Penn Squad Trains at Wayne for Cornell Game
The University of Pennsylvania football team moved to Wayne today for the annual prep with Cornell. A fast signal practice was held this afternoon as trainer Mike Murphy expressed satisfaction with player condition. The backfield cripples have nearly recovered except Sommer who still has a knee issue.
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Marum to Lead Georgetown Prep Football Team
Ed Marum of Georgetown prep school was elected captain of the football eleven yesterday afternoon. A left halfback last season and a key ground gainer, he also handled punting and scoring via field and drop kicks. From Chicago, he is entering the second prep class and is popular at the Hilltop. Under his leadership the squad, which went undefeated this season 129 to 6 for opponents, should be as formidable next fall.
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Carlisle's Last Practice Before Brown Game
Carlisle Pa November 22 The Carlisle Indian football eleven held a light final drill before the Thanksgiving game at Providence against Brown University. Coach Warner emphasized punting catching fundamentals and introduced new plays for Brown with a signal practice ending the session. Probable lineup lists Jordan Lone Star Sweetcorn Carson Byrd Kenerly Houser Bracklin Wheelock Newashe as backs and linemen.
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Simson Likely Out for Penn Game in Philadelphia
Atlantic City N J November 22 Capt Simson of the Cornell football team will probably miss the Thanksgiving day game against Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. The star fullback was summoned home by telegram as his father is dying in North Tonawanda New York. Wilson will start in Simson's absence. Cornell arrived to complete preparations with secret practice at Inlet Park and a blackboard briefing at their hotel tonight.
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Doubtful Michigan Minnesota football relations and conference matters
Minneapolis reports Minnesota requested holding next June’s conference track games in the city, signaling a break with Michigan. Minnesota favors the conference over renewing football relations with Michigan, possibly ending the big game on Minnesota’s schedule. In Ann Arbor, Michigan officials say there is no contract or agreement with Minnesota for next year and whether relations will continue remains unsettled.
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Georgetown Signals Drill Finishes Readiness for Lehigh Game
G U is almost ready for Lehigh as a long signal drill at 2 pm closes the practice season. Interference and play mixups reduced, backfield plans unsettled, injuries linger for Fury Walsh and Kelly, but Costello and Fitzgerald will play. Manager Joliat anticipates a large crowd, with reserved seats sold out and auto arrangements in place.
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Lehigh Arrives for Washington Game Thanksgiving
Lehigh's football practice ended with light signal work and punting as the team prepares for the Thanksgiving day clash with Georgetown in Washington. Coach Reiter will lead a 19 man squad from South Bethlehem, with Price directing the backfield and Dunn Flick and Coyne among the backs.
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Navy Ends Prep In Shape For Army Clash
Annapolis November 22 Naval Academy squads appear in excellent condition for the final season game against Army. The starting lineup is likely the same as the second half against New York University last Saturday with possible changes in two positions. Davis, a fourth classman, is the left tackle favorite, while McKeavey and Gilchrist Brown and Davis hold key positions. The team includes three fourth classes in the lineup for the first time in years. Official weights show the line at about 1762 pounds, backs at 1711 pounds, with overall team weight about 1746 pounds.
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Army and Navy game moved to Fort Myer field
Change grounds for the annual Army and Navy football game. it will be played tomorrow at Fort Myer instead of Washington barracks. The branches of service show strong support and interest in the contest, which last year ended in a tie.
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Army Scrimmage Off for Navy Game Prep
West Point Nov. The Army coaches ruled out scrimmaging for the day with practice limited to signals. The squad appears to be hitting its stride as formations run smoothly. Walmaley’s stiffened knee may deny him the left guard spot against Navy, leaving En Sichard or Houston to compete, the latter a large plebe who has faced Cant in scrubs play.
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Juniors Elect Sitterding Georgetown College Captain
At a Georgetown College junior class meeting Billy Sitterding was elected unanimously to lead the class basketball quint. Known for baseball and football, he also captains the varsity baseball team for the coming season and is one of the college’s most popular students, hailing from Richmond.
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