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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1914

Page

2

Welsh Hands Baldwin Harsh Beatdown in Twelve Rounds

Freddie Welsh the world lightweight champion outboxed Matty Baldwin of Boston in a brutal twelve round title match at Atlas Athletic Association hall. Baldwin showed grit and lingering blood as Welsh showcased precise defense, timing, and control, earning the finish with Welsh’s victory acknowledged by Billy Roche who crowned Welsh winner in front of about 5,000 fans.

Boston Freddie Welsh Matty Baldwin Atlas Athletic Baldwin Welsh Matty Bia Billy Roche New York

Walter Johnson Targeted by Federal League Bosses

Walter Johnson is sought by the St Louis Federal League with orders to recruit him at all costs. Manager Fielder Jones travels to Coffeyville to seal a deal, with Edie Ainsmith and Clyde Milan reportedly ready to join if Johnson signs. Jones warns the price will be immense and refuses to name figures. French Lick Ind Oct 27. Federal League chief James Gilmore says two National League clubs and one American League club have been hurt by recent moves and vows three big shocks to come.

St. Louie St. Louis Fielder Jones Coffeyville Kana Walter Johnson Jones Johnson Edie Ainsmith Clyde Milan St Louis Federals Sail Washington French Lick Ind James A. Gilmore Mr. Gilmore Langer International League American Association Valther H Duzen Ranan Sarry Herrmann Gov. R Bo Egulr

World Series Notes and Quips From Baseball Writers

Long list of casual remarks and reflections during the world series. Mentions Frank Baker, Gowdy, and Baker’s sharp commentary. References to Charles Brickley, Hazards score, Connie Mack whiskers rumor, Hank O'Day, and Rube Marquard, with playful asides about agents and attire.

Charles Brickley Hazard Yale Connie Mack Hank O'Day

Washington dog second in Southern Ohio stake trials

Alfred, pointer owned by George Moerlin of Cincinnati, won the stake at Milsboro Ohio with 23 starters. Arcantay Rim won the pointer, Kid Wells Comet owned by W T Kidwell of Washington DC took second. Babble Brook Huster setter, owned by Louis McGrew of Pittsburgh, placed third.

Milsboro Ind Pointer Alfred George Moerlin Cincinnati Southern Ohio Mekl Trial Association Arcanaty Rim

Tech's Forward Passes Win Narrow Victory Over Central

Tech exploits a heavy forward pass attack led by Supplee and Ochsenreiter to edge Central 6 to 0 at Andrews Park. Gibson's rushing score after a fumble seals the win as Tech maintains a commanding position in the high school race, while Central battles with drives halted by penalties and turnovers.

Tech Central Rue Imisht Main Qoistadt Supplee Ochsenreiter Centra Trassett Hardlest Rickards Young Stokes Sabine Atherton Rooney Thurg Chass Haltey Supis McCarthy Proberta Roberts Mardenmal Ochvenrdter McWwemney Ison Wapt Heleher Ter Bassett Belcher Wirt Bassett Wilkinson Bailey Bailey Wilkinson Carey Uibson Teferee Magoffin Michigan Farmar Joe Washington Mead Waryardsistant

Array of Coaches for Eleven at Navy

Special to The Washington Post Annapolis Md Oct 27 Vaughn and Olcott Yale players will stay with the Naval Academy team for the balance of the season assisting Lieut Howard head coach and staff. They directed a long practice session in cooler weather with high wind aiding kick handling. Lead coach Howard at end Vaughan backfield Cates Yale former Navy stars Clentt Brown Hall Salton McReavey and several backs including Blodgett Harrison Miles Wessell Collins Mitchell used in the backfield.

Washington Post Annapolis Naval Academy Today Vaughn Olcott Yale Lieut Howard Academy Unemen Clentt Brown Hall Navy Tlead Howards Vaughan Cates Ying Salton McReavey Blodgett HL Warrison Miles Wessell Collins Mitchell

Maryland A C Defeats St Johns 16 to 0 in State Football Showdown

Maryland Agricultural College upset St Johns in Annapolis by 16 to 0 in a state championship game. Strong tackling by Oberlin Bowland Derrick and Kneede fueled M A C drives to the 1 yard line before advancing, while St Johns failed to convert late chances as Mess kicked a field goal from the 40 yard line. Substitutions and line play dominated the contest with M A C earning the decisive score on a touchdown and conversion after forward passes aided early gains.

Annapolis Maryland Agricultural College St. John’s St. John's M. 4A Turner Agricultural Oberlin Bowland Derrick Kneede Yennington Strohmeyer Heise St. Johns Masic Andrews Coggina Eddy All Gins Coggts Antibaugie John's—Windlow Sayler Julins Wopkins Unn- Lehigh Igh Flepire

Gowdy's Royal Reception in Columbus Ohio

Hank Gowdy catcher for the Boston Nationals, a 1914 series hero, returned home to Columbus Ohio to a cordial welcome. Several thousand people joined a parade from the train to the statehouse where Gov James M Cox and Mayor George J Kart spoke. He was joined by Joshua DeVore of Murray City Ohio, a Boston outfielder.

Columbus Ohio Hank Gowdy Boston Nationals Statehouse James M. Cox George J. Kart Cowdy Joshua Devore Boston Murray City

West Virginia Wesleyan gains spotlight in strong practice

Georgetown coaches push backfield drills as Wesleyan renews challenge. A tough scrimmage left every player exhausted while line play and ends show progress. Gallaudet and Catholic University shifts aim to fortify defenses ahead of Saturday contests with Yale officiating a key game.

Georgetown West Virginia Wesleyan Elly Noark McKenna Tandreau Foley Weiser Calhan Connolly Line Tn Pleyburgh Pittsburgh Dietritz Mahlum Barren Ward Iormley Wesleyan South Virginia Polytechnic Institute Carlisle Indians C. U Loach Madden Catholic University Gallaudet Brookland Dobbins Cassidy Craftain Kortwright Church Yale Bani

Morning Telegrand and a Wave of Names on Stage and Track

A fragmented listing from the Cincinnati Enquirer notes morning telegraph mentions and a long roll of names, including Pied Pinar, Dr. Cann, Tamerlane, Buzz Around, Harry Lauder, Noble Grand, and many others. It references venues like Latonia and Floral Park and includes performers, horses, or acts such as Distant Shore, Over the Sands, Housemaid, and Star Actress amid miscellaneous credits and entities.

Dr. Cann Tamerlane Front Royal F. Grainger Harry Lauder Noble Grand Over the Sands Flittergeld Hester Preane Broomtower Clacianatl Enquirer Tamerline Vasa Buzz Asound Hudas Brother Flatbush Fifty-Five Futtergold Distant Shore Change Hroomtower Napier Flitaway Ejla Jennings Gus Flothus Wwe Buzz Argune Ranka Geltta Upwart Teagi Harry Lavider Tifty-Ave de Grande Ren Quince Los Vincentor Della Mack Petty Regan Adams Ue ' A Lerall Dennison Jas Plitterge Borgo Cathn Broom Flower Fenrauk Helen Youeles Adama School Rennisers Catlin RF i Mies Payne Sheers Dane Gurevich Flitawa Sratune Langer Ben Horaken Jehar Gurevteh Rardrick Hecker Mi Yen Hiesie Te Latonia Tranaltor Nastasia Brickley

Nationals Triumph Over Americans In Lewiston Showdown

In Lewiston Idaho the All-Nationals defeated the Americans 4 to 1 as Alexander outpitched James. Errors fueled all four runs in a pitchers battle, with Alexander and Killifer behind the Nationals victory and McRios as the Americans’ battery.

Alexander James Lewiston Idaho Killifera dcRios

Blankenburg Wins Dramatic Steeplechase at Laurel Park

In Laurel Park’s Chevy Chase mile handicap program Blankenburg surged from a tight finish to edge Shannon River by a neck, after Syosset led early and faded. Republican captured the mile handicap, defeating Paint Brush and Montresor in 1 38 1 5, while U S Golf Association reports 39 clubs with 30 percent rated as sedate and 7 active, up twenty from last year.

Chevy Chase Laurel Park Blankenburg Shannon Miller Syosset Ponda Blankenberg Shannon River Haynes Gtill Shannon Rivers Allen J. C. Talbott Republican Paint Brush Montresor Robert Bradley U. S. Golf Association United States Golf Association Mipinma Overweigis River King Mrelicka Rovelty Wave Eay Bing Barkle Whoner Jovkeys Brankenburg Kaanen Niu Natty Syomcet Zis Grapward Bart Good J Teary Reek Sand Hbeldame BD. J. Leary Butwell Water Welles Linis Lafferty St Lins Star Gate Schutringer Jimmy N . Moore Serat Lohengrin J. Li J_ 1 Lillis Uncle Jimmy Miss. Canale Huuze Port St. A Inlex Horte Kaye Straa Republican We Calabasas Ah Montreseor Roar Steward Purux Holiday RY Ryan Mrates Renuh Iran Mugsrat Netniaker Piace ‘Ing F Hendran' H Rinner Ormicant Gval W. Shields Valus Klelg Wert Post St. Q . Finackeye Stratabe Place J. PoPar Calanan Uray Truzler S. Davie McCahey Ben Klux Carle den Fons Abbitsford Earl of Savor Sly Betling Whaner Sweeney Chares Edward Siberia J. McKenna Lady Grant Flan Ze Langford Hunt Huda Sia Ambrose Caro Nome Joe Finn Beaumont Belle Buzz Ilindu

Today's Racing Entries From Track Card

Racing entries listed with horse names and numbers for four year olds and up. Weather clear and track conditions noted. Names include Bemie Latmer Billows J Notam Broomsedge Kiva Cecil Prai Gees Esthe Boyer Dockery Mas Tue Green Clerk McCur Ti Rea Figioe Yankee Think race Selling Trane act Aluwanvey Boden Sin ret Finn Betle Father Gutch Park Fifth race Alfomances Conver Martines Lita String Fur Fale O'Day Ole Hen Bing Cream WR Star Actress Trepariis Ena Brite of It.

Bemie la Billows Notam Broomsedge Bernad Kiva Cecil I Praia Civ Gees Esthe Boyer David Jamee Dockery Green Clerk K McCur Ti Realoa Figioe Yankee Laur Calamiat O'Rei Aluwanvey Oie Ward Finn Rash Betle Father Gutch Park Alfomances Fovew Fe. Conver MG. Martines

Williams and Gibbons Win In Boxing Heats

Brooklyn crowd watches Williams outpoint Brandt while Gibbons defeats Mudie in ten rounds. Kid W jams bantamweight champs, Maxwell beaten by Gibbons in a brisk program at Broadway club.

Brooklyn Kid W Jams M Gibbons St. Paul

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