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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1918
Page
5
Fragmented OCR style notice listing multiple names, numbers, and positions. Readable items mention Washington and regional terms, with incomplete data on teams or actions. Summary presents the scattered figures and names as a compact card.
American Red Cross day at Bowie race course to benefit fundraising with gate receipts to the Red Cross. Card features seven races led by the Red Cross Autumn Consolation Purse with horses Deckmate Douglass Minto Matinee Idol and Sunnyland. Officers in uniform ride in one mile to mile and a quarter events under army supervision as War Department aims for strong turnout and long-distance racing emphasis.
Francis Ouimet argues that middle aged veterans who started golf early deserve credit for its growth. They funded courses, clubs and clubhouse improvements, spreading the sport through communities and mentoring new players while laying groundwork for modern American golf.
Football fans recall captain Tex Richards who died last week of influenza as Pitts defeated Georgia Tech 23 to blank. Walter Camp and Georgetown figures praised Richards as a clean, fearless, and skilled player with a sparkling smile and devoted leadership.
A mangled 30 year old fragment discusses leadership by older men in a club, governance, and aims to convert benefits to members. It mentions a president, committees, and the need to inspire and sustain younger players while managing obstacles and duties within the organization.
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