George Washington Triumphs Over Gallaudet 21 to 0 at Van Ness Park
George Washington University opened its football season with a 21 to 0 victory over Gallaudet at Van Ness Park. The Linemen and backs Stevenson and Leonard starred, with Lorando also breaking through for a third GWTD. Gibson led the line, while Steensenon and Steenerson exchanged kicks and goals. Georgetown's effort lagged behind GW's power on the day.
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Georges Washington
Hne
Gibson
Gallaudet
Washington men reel in 176 fish on Potowet trip
Two prominent Washington men returned from a bass fishing trip on the Upper Potowec reporting a catch of 176 fish and good biting. The ad invites readers to secure proper tackle so they may join in the share.
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Washington
Potowec
Virginia Battles North Carolina A and M as Tenacity Defines Narrow Loss
In Charlottesville on October 7 Virginia Military Institute falls to North Carolina A and M 19 to 10 in a stubbornly fought contest. Hammond Johnson scored early for A and M, Warren added a placement, and Virginia threatened late with two second-half drives to the 2-yard line but failed on downs. Johnson broke for a 60-yard run for the first TD, with a near-repeat later that did not count due to a whistle issue. Johnson, Codke, Barry, and Warren star for Virginia. Wilson, Shaw, Sykes, Beebe shine for A and M. Referee Dr Pollard, timekeeper Hobson Morson. Lineups listed.
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Washington Post
Charlottesville
Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges of North Carolina
Virginia Military Institute
Virginia
Hammond Johnson
Warren
Art
Wilson
Murphy
Dabney
Johnson
Carolina
Pollard
Capt. Codke
Barry
Counel
H. Ie. Shaw
Sykes
Beebe
Sevee- Dabney Daingerfield
Helf
Dr. Pollard Umblie
Doggie
Trenchard
Timekespere
Messra
Hobson
Morson
Lincemen
Messra Woodson
Baldwin
A. Ard
Kalvee
Manager Benched by Player McCloskey and Joyce Baseball Tale
A colorful reminiscence recounts John J. McCloskey’s stint as owner and manager of the Houston club in 18% Joyce, Houston’s third baseman and captain, publicly benching his boss after errors. The tale portrays friction, ego, and a team surge despite the benching as Croner’s crew fell behind.
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Bil Joyce
John J. McCloskey
Bill Joyce
St. Louis
New York
Houston
Texas
Joyce
Mac
Eichen
Pat Flaherty
Flaherty
Croner
Tada
Fisherty
Slaherty
Pi Houston
Ee Loskey
Petter Efford
Hiv
Jon Kelley
Giants
Cornell Downs Bucknell in 84 to 0 rout
Ithaca October 7 Cornell overwhelmed Bucknell 84 to 0 as scoring came in the second half after a slow first. Walders sparked the burst with a Meyard run, Earls added an 8 yard dash, Halliday kicked all goals, and a series of touchdowns followed. Roadhouse and teammates are listed with positions as cited.
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Ithacans
Ithaca
W. C
Cornell
Bucknell
Walders
Earls
Halliday
Es Cook
Ceeeeeteessens
Pean Thompson
Odeckirk
Skeldon
Costello
Odertirk
van Orman
Rice
Pollok
Hamp
Martinez
Gibaon
Olondort Helliday
Tolbert
Harle
Goelg
Victory for Methodists Third Rhode Island Avenue Defeats Northeast Stars
The Third Rhode Island Avenue Methodist Church football team beat the Northeast Stars by 10 to 6 yesterday morning. A Priest long run and strong RIM back play were the highlights. Referee Mr Fred Johnson presided, with umpire Mr Darber Witten and linesmen Menorm, Bury, B AO, and Henning. Timekeepers were W Palmer and E HH J, and HH Emith. Time of halves were 20 and 15 minutes.
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Rhode Island Avenue
Northeast Stars
Rhode Island Avenue Methodist Church
Priest
Rim Pheldion
NBS Taror
Conter Ve Totes Glacier
H Smith Rosé
Thormpktins
Nichols
Trasier
Wees
Jett
Burgess
Osplain
Everette
Brooky
Lynch
Fred, Johnson
Darber Witten
Menorm
Bury
B. AO
Henning
Messrs
W, Palmer
E HH
Emith
Touchtowne-Bucks
Lehigh Beats New York University in Rough Game
Lehigh triumphed over New York University by 11 to 2 in a hard fought football match. The second half featured Lehigh’s decisive scoring as superior conditioning told, with Bachman forced to a safety in the first half and Lawyer and Sheridan credited with touchdowns. Multiple regional scores noted from games across the country follow in the report.
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New York
Lehigh
New York University
Bachman
Connell
University
Herman
Seegeerssere
Connelevesen
Stietel
Amaith
Kineton
Rabenold Jennings Alcott
Anesea
Wart Seveeseetiight
Dougherty
Tulgin
Lawyer
Bafety—Bachman
Herman, Retersa
Kindgen
Columbia
Hockenberry
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Dartmouth Beats Holy Cross In Sensational 16 6 Victory
Dartmouth defeats Holy Cross 16 to 6 in Hanover with a game full of sensational plays. After a scoreless first half Dartmouth breaks through in the second period with Rich 45 yard TD run and Main extra point, then another TD by R Glaze before halftime.
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Trinity
Rutgers
Hartford
Conn
Pond
Trint
Sanderfeld
Maxson
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Holy Cross
Rich
Main
Capt. Main
Mahe
R. Glaze
Artful in Benning Stakes Draws Top Entries at Washington
The fall Benning meeting opens November 16 with the Grand Consolation and the Dixie and Vestal Stakes attracting strong fields. Notable stables including Whitney and Belmont influence are represented while J. HR Keene is absent. Artful may skip the Vestal to protect her chance against formidable rivals in a deep competitive roster.
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Washington Jockey Club
Benning
J. HR. Keene
Sever
Columbia
Inzshuding Bridgeman
Oaklawn
Belmont
J. A. Bennett
Pip Map
Frank Farrel
Clark Griffith
Harry Payne Whitney
Pegasus
Juggler
Brookdale
Perverse
Belmont Park
Proteus
Lotus Hunter
Bridgeman
Diamond Chain
Lotus
Barberloot
Andronike
Souvigny
Besele A
Rickey
Disobedient
Lady Navarra
James Reddick
Clark Grimfth
Arklrta
Ocnah Brook
Headway
Pleasant Memories
Tangle
King’s Daughter
Lady Annie
T. 5
Martin
Pater
Fantanitza
Zienap
Monterey
Brockdall
Perverst
Midas
Humorist
Bill Phillips
Adonis
Alwin
Artful
My Buela
Palm Tree
Oliver Cromwell
Dr. Swartz
Swhn Smulski
Oxford
Buttling
Biarmesha
Santa Catalina
Metropolitan
James R. Keene
Wy Q O. Whitney
Thomas Strahan
Washington
St Bellane Captures Municipal Handicap at Belmont Park
New York report details St Bellane beating Right Royal and Outcome by a neck in the Municipal Handicap over a mile and three quarters at Belmont Park. Bedouin set the pace early while Perverse won the Nursery Handicap by one and a half lengths from Tiptoee. Grandpa surprised in the Brook Cup Steeplechase, winning easily by twelve lengths.
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Bellane
Belmont Park
Cairngorm
Bedouin
Right Royal
St. Bellane
Napp
Perverse
Tiptoee
Grandpa
Brook Gap
Diaobedient
Miller
Knight Errent
Martin
Moonehine
Netter
Buckley
Drone
Dazzle
Hoelder
Pagan Boy
WL Wilson
Dick Roberts
Stone
Gatebell
Woolgatterer
Phantom
Oztess
Knight of Hiway
Ivenaleo Tan
Hermitage Ale
Ironalles
Tiptod
Bridgeman
Soliing
Leonora W
McDaniel
Pantoufle
Sesons
Brother Prank
Wiley
Banfi
O'Neil
Betouin
Shatherder Arsa
Lord of the Vale
W. Davis
Sewell
La Pacelle Wins Closing Day South Louisville Handicap at Churchill Downs
In Louisville on October 7 at Churchill Downs the long shot La Pacelle, 16 to 1, captured the South Louisville Handicap, the feature of closing day racing. The track was fast and Mor rig rode four winners while Charawind won the steeplechase. The meeting yielded several fast times and notable finishes across races one through six.
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Louisville
Monix
Hreesfax
Tine
Dungannon
Algonquin
Nevermieré
Brivol
Eva Cihir
Turrands
Athens
Autought
Memphian
Lars
Duffy
Youth
Beldan
Queen Caroline
Marvin Neal
Hye Jest
Yared
Chist Hayes
Marto
Allixta
Peggy
Jim Douglas
Henry Ach
Major Carpester
Comic Opera
Frank Bil
Biackat
Potter
Lady Goodrich
Gersta
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Funtoulaire
White Plume
Princess Orns
le Bagitts
Hbony
Charawind
Onyx Hy & Suara Neptte
If To
Ime Drak Garden Link
Poorlands
New Amsterdam
John B. Owen
Sir Gallant
Wohodsle
Azelida
Bayoir Baire
Tinie
Bubs
Nite
Thodachy
Sid Fulver
Windsor Race Results From Detroit Michigan Meeting
Weather clear and track fast at Windsor with multiple horse races. Sevett and Tara lead early furlongs, Daring and Think Me 154 1-5 contend in six furlongs, Little Giant and One Wo face strong fields, Ze riba and Sweet Jane win long sprints with notable odds.
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Mich
Ana Chapman
Tara
Virgie Withers
Tims
Daring
Mete
Think Me
Hane Wamons
Gola
Tiare
Sealpa
Zeriba
Sweet Jane
Dan Patch Sets New World Pace in 2:04 Mile Race
Dan Patch, famed pacer son of Joe Patchen, clipped a quarter-second from the world record with a 1 mile time near 1 minute 60 seconds and paced three fast heats at Lexington. Crowds surged as the track proved lightning fast and pacemaker Scott Hudson aided the effort, with Savage praising Hudson and announcing a record attempt against the 1:60 1/4 mark next.
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Basel
Ldan Patch
Bie Owi
den Patch
Poicemen
Joe Patchen
Zelika
Scott Hudson
Elersey
Dan Patch
Hudson
Httles
Hersey
M. W. Savage
Hazel Patch
Lexington
La¢onda
Nathan Straus
Belmont Park Racing Entries and Melee Card
Belmont Park Monday racing features a long list of maiden two year olds across five furlongs with horses such as Mize seventy seven Delude Paaul fora Yolanda and Ousel plus a second race for three year olds and up over a mile including Lord of the Vale Sidney C Love First Mason Orthodox and Monaleur Beeucake entry odds and prices. Latonia and Wheeling WV reports note a murder fugitive Robert Fowlkes sought after a Thursday killing and wife murder in Steubenville Ohio, described as a vicious character believed hiding in Spe country Fs.
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Rane
Ailes
Mize
Delude
Paaul
Fora
Yolanda
Ousel
Tipping
Usury
Content
Commune
Caprice
Azure
Duenna
Andetta
Apnetta M
Ane St. Urenla
Lord of the Vale
Sidney C. Love
Mason
Orthodox
Terassite
Monaleur Beeucake
Qcooan Tide
New Mon Hay
Robador
Grapple
Jocund
Kiamesha
Ginette
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Just Ba
Atwood
Rose of Dawn
Cloten
Jack McKeon
Black Prince
Marie Francis
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Pure Pepper
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Aeronaut
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Kinleydate
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Monsieur Beaugaire
Geranium
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Behvolio
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Caronal
Latonia
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Robert Fowlkes
Joseph Anderson
Thuraiay
Steubenville
Ohio
Brooks County
Po Tien
Spe
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