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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1909

Page

24

Ketchel Langford bout faces hurdles amid legal and training turmoil

A chaotic report outlines legal threats from police and DA against an exhibition, plus training notes for Ketchel and Langford. Rumors of injunctions, posturing over entry fees, and a tense path to a October 12 match frame a volatile boxing scene with Ketchel seen as the workhorse and Langford under 160 pounds preparing in a New England village.

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Railroad Bowling League Elevates Officers At Terminal MC A

The organizing meeting at Terminal MC A drew railroad service departments. Chadwick was elected president AH Lynn vice president and HL Dutton secretary treasurer for the railroad branch of the MC A. The group pledged to work for member comfort and pleasure, and the move was well received by railroad men.

Fof Chadwick AH Lynn HL Dutton Ralroad MC A

Two Records Smashed at Canadian Track Championship

The Montreal Amateur Athletic Association grounds hosted the Canada amateur track and field championship where Lunghi and Martin J Sherdan of the AAC set world records in the half mile. The Irish American Athletic Club dominated the meet with 67 points, while New Jersey Athletic Club trailed with 12.

Quebec Lunghi Martin J Sherdan TAAC Canada Montreal Aurel Association Irish American Athletic Club National Park Dispatch Philadelphia Bays Detroit Philadelphia Tomorgen Nis Baker Ty Cobb Cobb Dablin Henry Ciay Detroits Clay

Nationals Rally Past Boston in 16-6 Victory

Boston and Washington clashed as the Nationals exploded for 16 runs on 20 hits to overwhelm the Red Sox 16 to 6. Gressler Gey, Unglaub, and Pape starred for Washington while Karger and Gealer struggled on the mound for Boston, with multiple fielding miscues aiding the visitors.

Karger Netanala Pape Hint

American League Standings and Thursday Games

American League standings and Thursday schedule list games including St. Louis at Washington, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Cleveland at New York, Chicago at Boston, with partial team names and unclear pairings due to OCR errors.

Bt. Louis Warkington Pittedalphia Cleveland New York Chicago Boston

Athletics Lose In Ninth as Keeler Errs Then Delivers

New York beat Philadelphia 1 0 in a ninth inning rally after Keeler’s error allowed the tying run. Keeler redeemed himself with a timely single to win the game in the last frame. The contest ran 1 hour 40 minutes with Morgan on the mound for New York and Brockett closing for Philadelphia.

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Phillies Beat Superbal In Pitchers Battle At Brooklyn

In a breezy seven inning game Philadelphia shut out Brooklyn 2 to 0 on McQuillen and Scanlon. Deininger tied the only two runs with a first inning single and Bransfield scored on a sacrifice with two hits off Scanlon. Story mentions Deininger and Bransfield key but reads like a chaotic OCR with scattered names and injuries.

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Pirates Gallop Home as Spade Dominates Reds

In Cincinnati on Sept 15 Spade shut down the first three Pirates faced him, then Wagner Abstein and Wilson followed with singles to spark four Pittsburgh runs. Mitchell homered in the ninth, as Rowen allowed a few more hits. Final: Pirates 7 Reds 4.

Cluzinnati Spade Kaces Pittsburg Wagner Abstein Wilsor iPitsburg Cincinnat Rowan Mitchell ABCA Oncor BO Labert Tabatcin Downey Sateen S&s Rune Esme Leech Clarke Wagner Welon Mitchel Bgea Aaene Balle Modaux Gibwon Hoth Leach Momatun Banes Leach Cincke Downer Abuiin Brasure Johnstone

Attendance figures in early baseball leagues

Yesterday's box scores show American League games in Boston and New York with attendance listed. National League encounters at Cincinnati and Philadelphia report 100 and 440 attendees respectively.

Bostoise New York National League Cincinnati Philadelphia

Winter League Plans In New Orleans Envision Year-Round Baseball

New Orleans plans a six club professional winter league with semiprofessional teams already thriving. City expects year-round baseball, expanding on last season’s strong pay and participation. Lincoln Western League swept Des Moines in a doubleheader, with the first game marking Lincoln’s sixth straight shutout, tying a world mark.

Federal Express Thang Sheridan Jesse Burkett Jess Orleans New Orleans Bageball S& Straght Lincoln Des Moines Sscom Pitivburg Omuke Omaha Topeka Wieltte Apacin Buetig

Firestone Romps in Wise Mason Second and Last

Firestone wins the Wise Mason stakes by four lengths as Reg Fawr, Newcastle Steble and Mads Favorite compete on a crowded track. In Montreal, Lexington Lady and Colloquy lead a field including Bergoo and Patealga with nearby rivals Gr a vesend and King s Daughter contesting odds.

Kemy James Newcastle Steble Montreal Merman Rice Cummings Herbert Bergoo McClain Patealga Boseman Burns Gravesend

Fall Togger y The P B Clothes Brand In men’s fashion

Fall reveal shows P B Clothes as sartorial standard for graduates with late season emphasis on value. Showrooms display extensive range and quality aimed to surpass prior records and set new style benchmarks. Critics praise the line while inviting readers to weigh in on performance and price.

Teilormen Mertz Jowest

Two Games In Major League Baseball Daily Results

The day features a crucial Athletics vs Tigers series opener and Philadelphia Detroit confrontations in the American League pennant race. Details cover first games at several parks including Columbus Louisville Milwaukee and St Paul with batter notes and injury-safe contingencies.

Athletics Tigers Philadelphia American Association Columbus Hughes McGlynn and Mortin AL Toledo Rhe Totes Oo Vingling and Lana — Certar End Frambien Wad Indumeatte— Bae Ediquapulis Srinamolle le Howley Flene Detroit Newerk Providence New Duelo Conaia Nametis Secong Kama Rata Montreal Lona Browna Nationals Boston Syracuse Binghamton Gas Vest Sfanasy Scranton Albany Rershag Petty and Powell

Boudoir Wins Hastings Nursery Handicap at 5 Furlongs

Boudoir, the August Belmont colt, captured the Hastings Nursery handicap for 2 year olds at five furlongs. August Belmont’s Boudoir beat Miss Portland and Black Duchess in a tight finish as the field competed at Hastings.

Vanderbilt Tremblay Paris Vanderbilts Sam Pietro Hie Defender J E Wideners Toquin Katmouth England Hastings Nursery Boudoir Miss Portland

Dayton Baseball Player Dies After Pitcher Hurl

Charles Pincknay, second baseman for Dayton, was struck on the head by a pitched ball during yesterday's game with Grand Rapids. He died at noon today. skull fractured.

Dopesteta Ty Cobb Tigers Napa Cobb Edsely Washington Post Dayton Charles Pincknay Yegerday Grand Rajida

Firestone Triumphs In Gruesome Gravesend Race

Firestone led from the start in a tight field at Gravesend with stablemate Wise Mason close behind to chase. The McChesney half brother won by four lengths after being backed down to even money, while Wise Mason faded to finish well behind in a busy day of selling stakes and multiple races featuring King James and Cetus among others.

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Day's Racing Entries Hit Packed Card Across Furlongs

Racing card lists numerous entries across seven races with detailed horse names and odds. Furlong lengths range from 4 to 6 and 1 1 2 miles, highlighting Prince Gal Rose Queen Emperor William and other possibles. A separate Augusta Ga. note reports a 3-0 score in a local game with Griffli strong in pitching for Chattanooga.

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CANDIDATES FOR GRIDIRON HONORS RESPOND TO CALL

Special to The Waalsington Post reports naval academy candidates begin practice under Head Coach Berrien and Trainer McBlaster at Annapolis with fourth class hopefuls. Penn, West Point, and Tadeyette notes cover early sessions, scrimmage, and coaching changes.

Waalsington Annapolis Wd Naval Academy Berrien McBlasters Austin Captan Germantown Philadelphia Academc Hall William and Marysand Roden Acotucky State University Mumber Husky University of Pennsylvania Frenkiln Feld Inland Heights N J Danly Gettaburg College West Point Carberry Robert C Folwell Tadeyette Folwell

Hibernian athletic meet entries close tonight at Benning

Entries for the Hibernian athletic meet near Benning close tonight with September 28 and 24 events. Manager Fortune notes a large field, including a 15 mile motorcycle race and several relay events. The first prize is a silver cup donated by The Washington Post.

Benning Fortune Washato Post Nosland Fas Pennsylvania

Yale Fifth Win Over Harvard in Intercollegiate Golf

Yale defeated Harvard 14 to 7 at Apawamis Club to claim the Intercollegiate Golf Association title. Yale swept the morning singles, while Harvard won three of four afternoon four ball matches. Match play scores show Yale with decisive wins in several pairs, marking Yale’s fifth consecutive championship victory.

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