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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1913

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13

Boatwright Re elected Virginia Baseball League President

Directories in Newport News reelected J O Boatwright of Danville as president and kept the circuit unchanged. The League set 1914 dates April 16 to September 9 and required each club to post 700 dollars by February 1 to guarantee season completion. Officers named include Hillett as vice president Woodall as secretary and treasurer. Directors listed: Bradley Hines Charlies McCrary Wilson Lawrence and others.

Washington Post Norfolk Virginia Baseball League Newport News J. 0 Boatwright Danville Willam M. Hannan Portsmouth EF. D. Lawrence Richmond Ance J. O. Boatwright Dr. Hillett Roanoke Zack Woodall William B. Bradley Exmoor D. Hines Roy J. Charlies E. J. McCrary R. T. Wilson Petersburg F. D. Lawrence

Outsiders Triumph at Norfolk Racetrack in Seven Races

Montressor wins the Glenwood purse in the fourth race and Yellow Eyes takes the final seventh race while form players falter. Daddy Dip, tipped as a sure thing in the fifth, finishes third as a Mexican sleeper with Juarez victories. Multiple horses compete in a 7-race card with notables such as John P. Nixon and Brynary placing high in early events.

Washington Post Norfolk Montressor Yellow Eyes Daddy Dip Juarez Flatbush McCahey Bergamot Burington Indian Arrow Fellbrother Coaster Figh Priest Dakota Buzz Magiagrate Pulsation Matika Holton Isc John P. Nixon Buxton Fathom Fairbrother En Quince Sturlongs Rey Schar Butwell Little Hogland Shuttinger Thrifty Monmount Judge Moock Schaller John Mars Woolgate Sir Denrah Miss Moments Harvey F Rod and Gun Sweet Owen Nansemund Montreaaor Eveir Scallywag Brynary Burlingams Tima Brynnmah Youghes Autamo Cicero Miss Brush Bylvestris Sumter Daddy Gip Burlingame Hatou Loreta Dwyer Carcumal Reputation Alooha Jho E Chilton Queen Neko Polly H Ward Urchin Louise Travers McTaggart Jenall Ratigan Lanceward Ashmeade Feather Duster Nathan Hedge Rose Blackford Napier Nso

Racing Entries Show Wide Field Across Multiple Races

A dense list of race entries outlines seven races with varied conditions and weights. Notable horses include Gold Cap, Jabot, White Heat, Kaydercseron, Water Lady, The Rump, and Vested Rights among many others, with markets spanning 5 to 11 furlongs and purses up to $1,000 added. The card details weights, ages, and participant names across sprint and middle distance events.

Firet Gold Cap Chemulpo Jabot Perthsthire Quartermaster Stentor White Heat Kaydercseron Eaton Blanche Frances Fadoodle Battery Ford Brynacia Whisper Belle Réno Water Lady Salo Thelm Marshall Zodiec Capteto Buros John P' Nixon Suwanee Guy Fisher Progressive Blackford Genesta Altamaha Bob Perthshire Brynlimah Mollie Telling Anila Ralph Lloyd Rod and Gun Captain Elliott Fred ‘Levy Inelsion Deorah Monmouth Mr. Speca Fairy Godmother Mycenae Bille Baker Schaller L. M. Eckert Agnar Lad of Charles F Grainger Elia Grane Miments Linbrook My Fellow Jim Caffrey Outlaw Juarez Heroes Zim Florence Roberts Ave Durin Margaret Lowery Rosemary Nobby Dad Stearnes Baghful Battie Belle of Bryn Mawr Lawsuit Gun i Air Ophir Mimortoso el Palomer Seneca Sir Frettal U See Dorothy Dean Tim Basey Panzaseta Wentnoth Facada Ursula Emma Nance Mcfee Melts Fanculf Hall Jim Cuteata Adolante Lord Elam Grbed’ Lad Crusty PR En Huelle Keranl Me Fieda U2 Demmell Buck Tom Franks

Run Well Monday in Jamestown and Philadelphia Inquirer

A crowded list of horse names and handlers spans multiple papers including the Philadelphia Inquirer and Morning Telegraph. Capt Burns and Guy Fisher appear among many race participants and aliases across regions like Jamestown Perthshire and Cincinnati Enquirer, with numerous breeders and entries such as Harebell Water Lady and Fairy Godmother referenced in disparate notes.

Mage Philadelphie Inquirer Burns Guy Fisher Outlaw Stentor Chemalpo Goldvap Ford Mai Exton White Heat Thelme J Harebell Genesta Mollie B Taclulon Fred Levy Wilfott Bonnie Boise Agnar L. M Ecke Lintrook Mimeais Cincinnati Perthshire Kayderossros Rene Salon Altamaha Bob R. Blackford Rod and Gun Ralph Lloyd Bir Denrah Bonnie Hielse Fairy Linbrook the Remp Morning Telegraph Perthehire Chemuipo Whisper Bells Brynaris Paton Zodiac Perthahire Moille Capt Killott Ralph Lioy Mycensa Boonie Eloise Charles ¥. Grainger Tha Rump Outlen Juarez Sim Hobnood Cunatr Margaret Lowry Rosemary Blarney Paw Buck Thomas

Nationals Phillies three game series planned for late March

Nationals manager Griffith arranged a three game series with the Philadelphia club for March 26 27 and 28 with exhibition games to be played away from Charlottesville. A hitch had the Phillies preferring Philadelphia venue but Griffith refused.

Griffith Nationals Philadelphia Shellsline Phillies Fox Shettsline

C U Chooses Captain Candidate Rumors At Cathette University

C U faces a competitive captaincy race with Doyle favored amid a field including McManus Gormley Lynch and others. Four candidates vie for assistant manager led by Robert Lee with O Connell backing day students Horn and Mahan close behind. A second note reports NY Giants and Brooklyn NL clubs discussing Nap Rucker trade for Herzog and Marquard. no confirmation from officials.

Cathette University Doyle McManus Gormley Lynch Robert Lee Charles O'Connell George Horn Eddie Mahan Lee New York Brooklyn Nap Rucker Brooklyns Giants Charley Herzog Rube” Marquard

Facing Richmond Gridiron Rivals in Virginia and North Carolina

Fragmentary OCR lists names Flanagan White Woolloik Carter Jett Rudus Maiden Abernathy Gillette Homewood Gooch Allen Ray Taylor Ward Mayer Puller Parker. No clear event or outcome, but indicates teams and players facing Richmond grid opponents in Virginia and North Carolina.

Virginia North Carolina Flanagan, White Woolloik Carter Jett Rudus Maiden Abernathy Gillette Isse Homewood Gooch Allen Ray Taylor Ward Mayer Puller Parker

Virginia and North Carolina College Football Rivalry Forecast

Richmond dispatch reports Virginia coach Rice Warren boasting a ten pound per man edge and a expected decisive victory while North Carolina coach Trenchard counters with excellent form and a strong backfield plan. Both teams arrive in Richmond for the Thanksgiving clash at Brunt Street Park with large student crowds anticipated and officials named for the game.

Richmond Rice Warren University of Virginia Jefferson Hotel University of North Caroling Bront Street Park North Caroling Petersburg Warren Virginia Gridiron Warriors Carolinas Trenchard Carolina Homewood Huske Capt. Abernathy Washington and Lee Roanoke Tom Thorpe Columbia University Sugden Harvard University Murphy Yele

Carlisle Plays Brown In Thanksgiving Day Clash

Providence R I Nov 1 Carlisle and Brown football players rested today ahead of their annual Thanksgiving morning game. Coach Warner arrived from Mansfield Mass where the team trained. Indians coach expected a tough battle despite recent wide scoring gaps. Right guard Bush out with a bad eye, to be replaced by Hodge. Weltnas injured ankle but expected to play.

Chapel Hill N. C Nev Trenchard Pendleton Wilson Durham Riichmond North Carolina Virginia New Athletic Park Tol Providence Carlisle Brown Warner Mansfield Mass Indians Dartmouth Syracuse Bush Hodge Weltnas

Yale Would Change Slate For Harvard Yale Game

Cambridge, Mass. Nov 3 A proposal from Yale officials to move the annual Harvard Yale football game to Thanksgiving Day has reached Harvard football management. Crimson authorities will not discuss it. Harvard favors keeping the present schedule and may resist any change.

Cambridge Mass Harvard

National Commission Reverses Board in Wheeling Case

The National Baseball Commission ruled Wheeling must reimburse McKeesport 1050 dollars for seven players released in 1911. It found checks were transferred but no money changed hands. Wheeling must also adjust a 591.03 dollar Pittsburgh commission within five days.

Wheeling Club Pittsburgh Club

Anybody's Game Vanderbilt Sewanee Clash Draws Interest

Nashville Tenn November 26. The Vanderbilt Sewanee football classic stirs strong curiosity as both teams are seen as evenly matched. Sewanee is expected to arrive tonight for the annual clash, with locals predicting a hard fought contest and an uncertain outcome.

Nashville Tenn Vanderbilt Sewanee Sewanea

Major college football games on today’s gridiron slate

A dense schedule lists Georgetown versus Holy Cross at Georgetown Field with others including Maryland Aggie at Umunity College Chaute Carneis yn, Brown at Providence, Penn EMUNitary at Chaute, Western Reserve at Cleveland, Gettysburg vs Franklin and Marshall at Lan wentar, Mount St. Mary’s at Halti more, Kentucky vs Tennessee at Lexington, Texas A and M at Louisiane, Tulane at New Orleans, Cincinnati vs Miami at Cincinnati, Colorado vs Oklahoma at Oklahoma City, Pittuburabee vs Penn State at Pittsburgh, Texas vs Notre Dame at Austin, Virginia vs North Carolina at Richmond, Vanderbilt vs Sewanes at Nashville, Wake Forest vs Davidson at Charlotte, Washington and Jefferson vs Bucknell at Washington Pa, Washington and Les va vs North Carolina A and M at Norfolk, and Virginia Wesleyan vs Marshall at Huntington.

Georgetown Holy Croas Georgetown Field Maryland Aggie Penn Emunitary College Chaute Carneis Yn Brown Providence Casa Western Reserve Cleveland Cornellia Pennsylvania Philadelph Gettysburg Franklin and Marshall Lanwentar Hoping Mount St. Mary's Haltimore Kentucky Tennessee Lexington Lafayetta Dilabingoo Easton Ochlova Marie Nashville Wake Forest Davidson Charlotte Washington and Jefferson E. Bucknell Washington, Pa Washington Les Va North Carolina A. and Norfolk Virgina Wesleyan Ve. Marshall Huntington

Minds to Play: Penn Faces Cornell in Final 1900s Schedule Clash

The University of Pennsylvania prepares to meet Cornell with 2%-Chester Minds and regular kickoff at Whitemarsh Valley. Berritt starts at quarterback while Capt oing and Marshall handle the halfback slots. The final practice showed a smooth offense as Cornell seeks to upset a Penn series historically dominated by the Red and White.

Philadelphia Navy Chester Minds University of Pennsylvania Cornell Pennsylvania Whitemarsh Valley Country Club Berritt Oing Marshall Mutias Atlantic City N. J Lafayette Barrett

Washington and Lee vs North Carolina A and T title showdown

Norfolk November 26 Washington and Lee and North Carolina Agricultural College meet here tomorrow in a game with decisive bearing on the South Atlantic title. Both teams are in fine trim and confident. Washington and Lee is undefeated, while A and M has one blemish from an 11 to 4 crippled eleven loss to V M I on November 8.

Washington Post Norfolk Washington and Lee North Carolina Agricultural College Vv. M. I Lexington Washington and Lee University A. and North Carolina

Navy Retains Reilly As Coach For Basketball And Baseball

Annapolis announces James A. Reilly, Navy football field coach, will stay after next Saturday’s West Point game. He is chosen by the athletic council to coach Navy’s basketball and baseball teams for the remainder of the year. Reilly, a Yale star, is noted for success in three sports.

Annapolis Nev James A. Reilly Navy West Point Athletic Council Reilly Yale

Ardmore Club Fight Card Sees Sullivan Laws Bout Tonight

Tonight at Ardmore Club in Maryland the card features a 15 round main bout Kia Sullivan versus Tommy Laws at 133 pounds. A four man battle royal pits Rough Houze Jameson and Jack Jordan of Baltimore against Felix Smith of Washington and Hig Dipper of Alexandria. Preliminary six round bouts include Circus Jones versus Bert Green and Young Erne versus Bud Ay Ryan. Special cars depart 6:30 from Fourteenth Street and New York Avenue NW.

Kia" Sullivan Tommy Laws Rough Houze Jameson Jack” Jordan Baltimore Felix Smith Washington Hig Dipper Alexandria Jones Philadelphia Bert” Green Young” Erne Buday’ Ryan Ushtwetzkis Fourteenth Street New York Avenue

Georgetown to meet Holy Cross in 1913 Hilltop clash

Final lineups announced for Georgetown Holy Cross game with Dunn and Donnelly out. Dougherty and Cusack to start. Referee changes force new officials. Holy Cross players trained at Mount Washington ahead of the clash. Washington and Lee to play A and M for South Atlantic title.

Georgetown Holy Cross Jim Dunn Tad’ Donnelly Dougherty Cusack Donnelly Gargan Tve Barett Central Board Cochems Wisconsin Newton Lafayette Bergen Princeton Hnesman

Final Annapolis practice before Navy game in New York

Annapolis hosts final practice day before the Navy football team departs for New York. The squad held a secret morning session with scrimmage and songs, then travels at 3:40 pm by the Pennsylvania Railroad led by Lieut. Comdr. Roger Williams. West Point prepares for the Army-Navy clash with a secret signal drill and lineup speculation for Saturday in New York.

Washington Post Annapolia Annapolis Navy Midshipmen New York Pennsylvania Roger Williams Navy Athletic Association Arthur Fairfield Douglas Howard Va. J. Reilly P. J. Dashiell Osterhaus Loftin Hall Shaw Jack Cates Herman Gloutt Sure. KR. W. McDowell Hospital Broward Snyder MdMantera Templars Gilchrist Ingram Ralston Vaughn Brown Hows West Point N. Y Army Jones Herrick and O'Hare Goodman Wea Benedict Hoge Hodgson Hobbs Jouett Daly Army Oine Milbern Lanphier Ford Leo Leary Harvard Hurry Dip” Yost Cornell Philadelphia

Catholic University Plans Interclass Basketball Schedule

Catholic University schedules interclass basketball with each class playing twice at the university gym. A final three-game series will pit the winning quintet against a team of top players from the other classes. Senior captain John Lenihan, junior Will O Shea, sophomore Eadie Mahan named. freshman team led by Tom Shanahan. Enthusiasm grows. large crowds expected at Brookland campus.

Catholic University University Gymnasium Qaint mBragere John Lenihan Will O'Shea Eadie

Catholic University Aims For Full Cross Country Meet Entry

Catholic University will be represented in all events at the Cross Country Club meet in Baltimore this afternoon. A six man squad, coached by Athletic Director Weber, departs before noon. Capt. Fedd and Horn return from last year’s undefeated relay, with Lynch again in longer distances. Newcomer La Rose adds strength with a strong prep school recommendation from Albany. Entries include Spensley La Rose Cant. Frank Feild 10 yard dash, Arthur G Sullivan Spensley La Rose 220 yard dash, Capt. Feild Arthur Sullivan 40 yard dash, Capt. Feild, half mile and mile runners Horn and M E Lynch.

Catholic University Baltimore Weber Monumental Fedd Horn Lynch la Rose Albany Spensley la Rose Frank Feild Arthur G. Sullivan Capt. Feild Arthur Sullivan George Horn M. E. Lynch

Sure to Keep Wray Harvard Names Rowing Coach Retained

Cambridge Harvard officials announced that James Wray will be retained as head rowing coach when his contract expires next summer Capt Reynolds stated the decision and noted the form length and salary of the new contract remain to be decided.

Cambridge Mass Harvard James Wray Crimson Reynolds Jim Wray

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