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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1911

Page

15

U. Its Football Scrimmage Marks Start of Preparations

Catholic University’s football squad begins earnest work with three twenty minute scrimmages planned next week between varsity and freshmen. A game with Fort Moore is arranged for Saturday. Barker has been declared ineligible for failing to meet weekly study hours. Injuries disrupt practice with seven sidelined, only Osullivan and Cronin out long term.

Catholic University Marviant Agricultural College Finn Fort Mveor University Field Reat Barker Eastern High O'Sullivan Dan’’ Cronin

Margaret Curtis Defeats Campbell in National Championship

In Hines New Jersey on October 13 Miss Margaret Curtis of Boston defeated Miss Dorothy Campbell, the three nations champion, in the semifinal of the women's national championship. Miss Lillian Hyde of Bay Shore defeated Miss Eleanor Allen of Boston to set a Curtis rematch for the trophy. Keene’s Runnymeade won the Newmarket 300 sovereigns 3-year-olds and up over 5 furlongs.

Short Hines N. J Margaret Curtis Boston B Dorothy Campbell Lillian RP. Hyde Bay Shore Bleanor W. Allen Keene Newmarket England J. R. Keent

World Series Odds Across Cities Draw Mixed Stakes

Betting on the World Series shows Giants favored 6-5 in Washington and New York games, even lines in Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Cincinnati and Chicago, with Pittsburgh listed Giants 6-5 and Boston and St Louis occurrences noted as even.

Washington Giants New York Philadelphia Bt. Louip Pittaburs Cleveland Cincinnati Detroi Boston Chicago

Virginia Counts on Speed For Swarthmore Game

Virginia football team in Charlottesville on the eve of the Swarthmore game shows strength despite losses to Halfbacks Goodhue and Jaeger. Backfield remains green aside from Toda, with Todd Walter and Gooch likely starting. Curtain raiser features Woodberry Forest vs Fishburne Military Academy, grandstand section opens, and alumni from prep schools plan to attend. Jeff Smith edged Willie Lewis in a ten round bout at National Sporting Club of America.

Washington Charlottesville Virginia Swarthmore Goodhue Jaeger Toda Farrell Walter Gooch Rumbaugh Lehigh Feld Woodberry Forest Fishburne Military Academy Woodberry Fishburne Todd Jeff Smith Willie Lewis New York New Jersey National Sporting Club of America

Redskins Face Georgetown In Open Game Showdown

Thirty Huskies from Redskin squad led by Coach Glen Warner arrive in Washington for a football clash with Georgetown. Warner promises the Indians will plow through the Blue and Gray line and reveal new open game points. Georgetown relies on Magner Fury and Costello while Carlisle adds weight to Carlisle. Mass meeting at Gaston Hall endorses support for the team as stands and parking arrangements are detailed for about 4,500 capacity.

Husky Redskins Glen Warner Washington Georgetown Magner Fury Costello Warner Benny Larkin Larkin Carlisle Thorpe Redskins Owever Gaston Hall Georgetown College Tom” Smith The Athletic Association

Upsets Mark Day Two In Bannockburn Fall Golf Event

Washington golf fans saw major surprises on day two as A B Leet at Bannockburn fell to W L Hillyer after 19 holes and E P Brooke beat Allan Lord, while Eddie Button Jr edged John Brawner in a 20 hole thriller. Semi finals and finals set for today with 18 hole medal handicap to follow.

Bannockburn Golf Club Washington A. B. Leet Columbia Country Club W. L. Hillyer Allan Lord Chevy Chase E. P. Brooke Bannockburn Eddie B. Button, Jr Columbia John W. Brawner Pariz BE. Brengle A. Winter Morven Thompson C. C. van Leer Bannockburt Allan Lard A. 5. Mattingly Ed Harban A. B. Lept C. H L. Wood G. F. Freeman Dr.l. B. T. Johnson Washington D. C J. EB. Baines E. B. Hynon, Jr J. W. Brawner Dr. Lee Hardan T. J. W. Brown Z. P. Brooke Mattingly WL. Hillyer H. Wood Dr. L T. Johnson B. D. Eynon, Jr Detonated Dr. L Harban A‘winter Dr. Paris ©. Brenglé John C. Davidson H. F. Clark G. T. Worthington H. E. Wilson W. C. Prentiss J. L. Warren Heap Chevy Chese G. H. Chalmer D. Underwood Calvert Washington Country Club E. B. Marlow W. W W. Keblinger C. A. Watson F. W. Collins Banhorkburn George E. Truett H. H. Ferguson Sidney F. Taliaferro H. H. Allen W. A. Knowles Appleman D. K. Jackson A. Waeison G. B. Truett Taliaferro W. Knowles Dr. J. H London P. Thompson B. Alford J. G. Moore Bangnockburn T. W. McRoynolia J. G. Walker T. P. Moran Crescent A. C New York J. K. de Forges F. ©. Libbald Otto Leubert J. H. Gordon Chevy Chase Club EH. Egan Exmoor Country Club Chicago J. M. Sterritt W. €. de Ravenel Frank Govern Eb, Shoemaker A. C. Wells John Walker J. H. Moors de Farges D. Leubkert BE. Egan de Revenel J. BH. Sheetwaker

McAleer’s All-Stars Beat Orioles 7 to 1 at Baltimore

Jimmy McAleer’s All-Stars overwhelmed Baltimore at Oriole Park 7 to 1 as Walter Johnson fanned eleven and limited the homers. Germany Schaefer provided comic relief for the Washington visitors while Ty Cobb stayed quiet at the plate. Johnson pitched nine innings with four hits allowed and no steal attempts by Baltimore.

Walter Baltimore Cobb Jimmy McAleer Athletics Giants Orioles Oriole Park Walter Johnson Washington Johnson Germany Schaefer Schaefer Ty Cobb

Scandal Over World Series Ticket Sales Rocks Gotham

A New York scandal erupts from the sale of World Series seats by the National Exhibition Company, with thousands of tickets bought by speculators at high prices. Post office inspectors and the police pledge action as officials announce investigations into mail misuse and possible ties to Giants management. Community leaders demand baseball regulation under a state athletic commission, citing public outrage and calls for fair play.

Washington Post New York National Exhibition Company Gianta St. James Philadelphia Athletics New York Giants Post Office National Commission Waldo Polo Grounds Dickson August Herrmann Cincinnati Herrmann New York Baseball Club Chicago Polce Giants McCluskey Polo Ground Breslin Buffalo Rochester New York Central Cyrus W. Phillips Monroe County State Athletic Commission Athletics Wall Street Broadway Citisens Harlem William Gray The

Technical Eleven Beaten by Army and Navy Prep School

Army and Navy Prep School defeated Technical High School 11 to 0 on Cathedral School grounds yesterday. High School players were outplayed throughout with ball in opponent territory only twice. Lineup and officials listed. Time periods were 16 minutes each.

Army and Navy Prep Technical High School Myers Stranahan Atheemian Maris

Skipworths London trade unlined garments price list

Made expressly for us but strictly as Skipworth makes them for his London trade unlined with plain or Raglan shoulders twenty five dollars thirty dollars and thirty five dollars.

Skipworth London

Easy for W. and L. Eleven Over Hampden-Sydney

Lexington Virginia October 13 Hampden Sydney’s light team was heavily defeated 40 to 6 by Washington and Lee on the latter’s grounds. The varsity showed marked improvement over the first game with broken field running by Rafferty Buckring Malcolm and Bone. Line up.

Washington Post Lexington Hampden-Sidney Washington and Lée Raftery Buckring Malcolm Bone

Big Football Games Today Across Colleges

Georgetown meets the Indians while Harvard faces Williams and Princeton duels Colgate. Army clashes Rutgers as Navy battles Washington and Jefferson. Penn State plays Penn State? Brown tackles Bowdoin. Dartmouth versus Holy Cross and Lafayette against Gettysburg. St Johns meets Maryland and Chicago challenges Purdue.Illinois teams Michgan? Wisconsin faces Ripon and Nebraska takes on Kansas.

Georgetown Swarthmere Harvard Williams Princeton Colgate Army Rutgers Navy Washington and Jefferson Pens Villavora Carmeli Penn State Brown Bawdoin Dartmouth Holy Cross Lafayette Gettyeburg St. Johm University Maryland Chicago Purdue Tilinola St. Levin Michinan

Reds Defeat Naps Again In State Championship

Cincinnati won the second game of the state championship series with Cleveland, 8 to 0, as Benton held Cleveland scoreless. The matchup featured Cincinnati players Benton and Clarke against Cleveland’s Kaler, Mitchell, Falkenberg, and O’Neill. The piece notes fan disappointment and ticketing controversy surrounding the Athletics Giants series, with complaints from bankers, brokers, and citizens over scarce grandstand seats and inflated resale prices.

Cleveland Ohio Cincinnati Benton EL Cincinnati Benton and Clarke Kaler, Mitchell, Falkenberg O'Neill Rigler

Chicago Americans win city series opener in ninth inning rally

In Chicago Oct 18 the Americans defeat the Nationals 8 to 4 in the first game of the city championship series. Key hits by Sheckard Tinker and Walsh amplify a late rally. Walsh picks up the win, Brown the loss as Evers and Gelder contribute for the Nationals.

Chicago Nationals McConnell Callahan Tannehill Sullivan Hofman Frere Sheckard Tinker Bodie Gelder Walsh Evers Saler Balle Brown Float O'Loughlin O'Day

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