Florists Set to Battle Baltimore and Philadelphia for $60 Cup
The District Amateur Bowling League Florist team heads to Baltimore this afternoon for a six game series against Baltimore and Philadelphia clubs to win a $60 cup offered by Philadelphia florists. Three matches in Baltimore tonight at Monarch alley 5, 417 West Fayette and the rest in Philadelphia November 10 during the flower show. The Florists hope to repeat last spring's victory when three cities combined for a nine pin edge over Washington. A banquet follows the series with expected large crowds and local turnout. Washington captains include George H Cooke along with McLennan Simmons Shaffer and Campbell.
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Philadelphia
Monuments City
Philadelphia Horticultural Society
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Last Springs
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Monarch Alley
West Fayette Street
George H Cooke
Cooke
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Simmons
Shaffer
Campbell
Handzarra Hearts Jamaica Feature at six furlongs
Four favorites and a long shot shared the Jamaica betting card with Handzarra winning the Ravens wood Handicap at six furlongs with Santa Catalina second. Kinmesha led early in the third race but First Mason overtook for the finish as Beavolio and A Muskeday followed in the minor placings. Benevolent captured the fifth race at five and one half furlongs with Birmingham second and Herman Johnson third. Moite Douhuz won the sixth at six furlongs ahead of Old Guard and Battleaxe.
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Jamaica
Our Sister
WW Knapp
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Critical
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W Knapp
Cut
Mason
Sewell
Beavolio
Romarelli
Muskeday
Handzarre
Martin
Santa Catalina
Lewi'l
Aeronaut
Miller
Belle Strome
Birmingham
Garner
Herman Johnson
Romanetti
T.me
Deinde
Glendare Syntax
Gentian
Andria
Bundesran
Main
Moite Douohuz
Jones
Old Guard
Battleaxe
O'Neid
Gang
Fantoufle
Mindla
Ruth W
J Kk F
Martha Gorman Dominates Latonia Feature Race
In Cincinnati on Latonia's card Martha Gorman, the favorite, won the fourth race a six and one half furlongs event. The day’s other results include Dollada taking the second race at one mile and Covina winning the third race at six furlongs with Suzanne Rotamere runner-up.
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Cincinnati
Martha Gorman
Latonia
Maureen
Jayon
Minnehaha
Poetry
Polly Forrest
Justi
Gua EnMiott
Cut Glass
Lila M
Lishia
Progression
Syblla
Dollada
St Tammany
Harmakia
Menochord
Madox
Katie Powers
Falernica
Amberita
Jack Ratlin
Covina
Suzanne Rotamere
Turrandy
To L
Ravylana
Lidwin
Josette
Laure
Henrie Prince Charley
Marcos
Ultravizer
Har- Tennis
Bernthia
Mempaian
Hedgethorpe
Young Later
Terps
Tom Crowe
Bush
Gov Ormar
Good
Clem Vertress
Etta Malgorau
Racing Entries From Today’s Card with Multiple Bets
The day’s lineup lists first race entries including Seliirg Fuatian Collector Jessup Gladwin and others with prices 105 and 98. Second race features Mellvalu Mabel Richardson and Caronal Buckley Waterfred Atwood all at 106 or 108. Third race lists Mary Morris Pamela Sterling Ware dog Donorg Husy Bee Vine and more with values ranging from 90 to 108. Fourth race Sayville selling features Chimney Sweep True King Keator Yorkshire Lad and others with 96 to 103. Fifth race maidens include Peeping Tom Supreme Tambeau Melbourne Nominee Kongrock Vanguard Prines Frederick There Now and Full of Fun priced 104 to 109. Sixth race Handicap shows Red Knight Benvollo Banker Bellx Signora Irish Witch Salor Boy and others with 85 to 126. Seventh race sells Glora Dee My Eleanor Runningster Bedlam Jade and more with 99 to 109.
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Gladwin
Invincible
Astarica
Royal Window
Clifton Forge
Allright
Emergency
Blue Coat
Mellvalu
Mabel Richardson
Caronal
Buckley
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Atwood
Knight of
Rhodes
Jane Holly
Goldsmith
Lindale
Verness
Gowatar
Samuel H Harris
Fiat
rave—Seiling
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Pamela
Sterling and
Waredog
Donorg
Husy Bee
Vine
Townes
Misa Point
Progress
Flavigny
Isaday
Sayville
Chimney Sweep
True King
Keator
Yorkshire Lad
Peeping Tom
Supreme Tambeau
Melbourne
Kongrock
Vanguard Prines Frederick
Who Is Dan Patchs Sire and Stolen Claim Arises
A dispute swirls around the famous pacer Dan Patch. John Thompson of Port Arthur, Canada claims the horse may be his and seeks a Dominion government order to inspect the animal. Other theories discuss lineage, including Domineer and Red Wilkes, with conversation about Joe Patchen’s son and the Canadian owner.
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Dan Patch
Dan
Hhis Daddy
Joe Patchen
Domineer
Red Wilkes
International Stock Farm
M.A Savage
Minneapolis
John Thompson
Port Arthur
Canada
Dominion
Thompson
Red Mack
Jennie Middleton
Patch
Lou Dillon
St. Asaph poolroom plans likely dead in Virginia
The old St. Asaph poolroom will not resume operations soon and probably never without a Virginia statute. Rumors that J. Hill would back a new betting house are denied by Lew Bargen, who managed the former poolroom, stating Hill does not intend to reopen or back any similar establishment in Virginia.
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Washington
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J. 24. Hil
Lew Bargen
Lew Bargen, Who Was Mr. Hil
Bargen
Hill
Old Dominion
Trial of Rival Packs Hunt in Fauquier County Va
Rival packs of American and English hounds prepare for a November meet at H Rozier Dulany’s Fauquier County estate. A preliminary trial will be decided by a coin toss, with Allen Potts of Richmond arranging the program. The event signals a week of social gaiety with Richmond leaders and Virginia society guests. News services will rush results to the world.
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H Rozier Dulany
Fauquier
Allen Potts
Richmond
Richmond Society
Dulaney
Old Dominion
Prize Fight Fell Through at Indian Head Affair
Promoter failed to make good for a boxing carnival planned to sail from the Seventh street wharf aboard the Bartholdi to Uncle Sam’s Potomac reservation. Main bout was Billy Peyton versus Joe McWilliams with Peyton’s manager absent and the boat unchartered. McMillen and Haight backed McWilliams and challenged Peyton to prove the claim with a $500 wager.
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Harry Haight
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Lively Winter for Billiards in America This Winter
International flavor expected with players Balke in Paris and entries such as Marva Sutton Cure Vignaux Sanchez. Schaef er Slosson Hoppe likely to join. Tournaments planned in Chicago and New York with a world balkline championship trophy. Match games to follow, boosting billiards activity this winter.
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America
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Paris
Marva
Sutton
Cure
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Balkline
Paul Cook Finds Wesleyan College Home
Former Central High School athlete Paul Cook has entered Wesleyan College at Williamstown after earning track honors for Central High and the local National Guard. A sprinter and high jumper, he posted a 10.18 second 100 yard dash and a 21 second 20 yard dash, with a 5 foot high jump. Central also has Logan Cunningham at Wesleyan, a former football and baseball captain, as Princeton-bound plans loom for Cook.
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Williamstown
Wesleyan College
Paul Cook
Central High
National Guard
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England
Incies Central High School
Wesleyan
Logan Cunningham
Princeton
Atlantic City Club Announces November Golf Fan Tournament
The Coun try Club of Atlantic City sets November 16 17 and 18 for its fan tournament with multiple cups including Governor s President s Atlantic City and Northfield trophies. Additional sixteens may win special cups, with Consolation Cup awarded to the last winner. Entries close the evening before the event. Walter s Edge is honorary secretary handling entries.
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Washington Post
Atlantic City
Country Club of
United States Golf Association
Walter’ S Edge
Hueston Challenges De Oro In 600-Ball Title Match
In St Louis on Oct 26 Thomas Hueston, who impressed in the last world continuous pool event, posted his forfeit and formally challenged reigning champion Al Fred De Oro to a 600-ball match for a side bet and the title. De Oro must decide within forty days to accept the challenger or surrender the diamond championship emblem.
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Thomas Hueston
Alfred de Oro
de Oro
Iidem Pies
Georgetown to Face Heavy Washington and Jefferson Eleven
Georgetown University football team travels to Pittsburg Pa to meet Washington and Jefferson College on Saturday Seventeen players will go and coach Reilly expects a close low scoring game despite facing a heavier, more cohesive opponent.
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V Varsity
NOTES OF THE BOXERS
Frank Craig and Billy Jedwards plan a London bout next month while Jack McGuigan arranges Tucker versus Murphy in Philadelphia. Brigades of challengers press Nelson, Britt, and McGovern, with Belligerent talk on weight limits, managers, and boxing politics in Chicago, San Francisco, and beyond.
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Billy Jedwards
London
Jack McGuigan
Philadelphia
Chick Tucker
Tommy Murphy
Battling Nelson
Tom Dingey
Canada
Kaufman
Jack O'Brien
San Francisco
Colma Club
Marvin Hart
Joe Walcott
Willie Lewis
Fairview
Detroit Police
Tommy Ryat
Britt
Jimmy Britt
Jimmy
Harry Tuthill
Young Corbett
Corbett Tuthill
New York Giants
Carter Harrison
Chicago
Dunne
Buffalo
Mike Donovan
Rochester
Gus Gargdner
Gardner
Donovan
Notre Dame coached by Cayou and Carlisle scoring surge noted
Football notes discuss Notre Dame under Cayou, Carlisle’s scoring pace, Princeton-Columbia betting, Villanova’s date with Penn, Harvard struggles, Hurley out, and Annapolis’ midweek win. Mentions Pennsylvanian critics of professionalism and Yale’s secret practice as Roosevelt era style shift.
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Capt. Hartey
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Celts
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Micigan
Ann Arbor
Ts Eleven
Springfield
Pennsylvania
Harvard Football Crisis Sparks Call to End Intercollegiate Play
Boston Oct 26 The Advertiser reports a Harvard Corporation majority may propose abolishing intercollegiate football if brutality or attempts to KO opponents are seen at the Harvard Yale game next month President Eliot and three other members are said to back the move No official vote has occurred and reform is expected to be voluntary rather than compulsory.
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Georgetown Wall
Washington and Jefferson
Cockreller
Tarkle
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Woods
McCulligeh
McGuire
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Sween3
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Dutcher
Pallen
Boston
Harvard Corporation
Harvard
Elliot
Corporation
Technical vs Eastern in high school football clash
Manual Training School Eleven meets the Easterns in the second half of the high school championship at National Park today at 3 PM. Technical aims to defend its title after a 1-1 record, while Eastern seeks an upset despite Central having proved superior since October.
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National Park Technical
Central
Manual Training
Aa Central
Eastern Eyeworth
Tewksberry Sturgis
Thompson Pimper
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Farmer Doran
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Bryan Brewster
Brown
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Berry
Priest Garvey
Farmer Hoover
Duganne
Bonder
Palmer
George Washington Scrubs Show Improvement in Scrimmage
George Washington football practice returns after a rest day with 26 players, varsity scoring twice in a mud filled scrimmage. Maryland game looms as Hatchet Vickers seek improvement against a strong Maryland squad with a large Baltimore contingent expected and a roster leader appointed to organize support.
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University of Maryland
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Baltimore
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Hesebower
Graft in football shocks Governors Island plan
Gen Fred D Grant head of the Department of the East barred a Governors Island team from playing an eleven of sailors amid graft suspicions. Word says August Belmont promised to pay 200 for four tickets as interest rose in Wall Street.
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New York
Fred D Grant
Department of the East
Governors Island
Ger Grant
Wall Street
Army
Navy
August Belmont
Brookland Second Team Beats Friends School in Big Victory
The Brookland Athletic Association second team defeated Friends' Select School on their grounds by 2 to 0. Shipley made a 75 yard end run highlight. Brookland's lineup included Daniel, Sheraond, Holand, Marsden, Jackson, Shipley, Jallifen, Mid, Refer, and others. The Brookland team reportedly averages about 120 pounds for games.
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Friends’ Select School
Shiples
Daniel
Anekle
Sheraond
Holand
Marsden
Jackson
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