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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1904

Page

8

Owens as Assistant Coach at Georgetown Grid 1903

Dr Logan Owens, former Georgetown athlete and ex captain, to assist the Blue and Gray eleven this fall. He will coach scrubs until November 1 after a two hour practice showing mixed scrubs and varsity work, with lineup shifts and injuries noted including Martell thumb fracture.

Georgetown Blue and Gray Eleven Logan Owens Georgetown Field Qweng University Donovan Bull Church Sutor Scrubs McGettigan Carroll Capt. Mahoney Neill McLaughlin Boston Latin School Monahan McCarthy Dougherty Graham Abbathcenia

High School Football Teams Open Practice for October Games

High school football squads began workouts ahead of a ten game fall schedule. Techs aim to defend their title with ten returning players and strong new talent under coach Hecox. Western captained by Church, Central led by Tindall, and Business and Eastern showing promise, gridiron play begins in October with a slate of ten games including early matchups like Business versus Eastern and Central versus Hasern.

Technicals Hecox Techs Bays Western Georgetown Church Central High School Tindall Tech Hart Business High Eastern Business Technical Central Hastern Busness Eestern

Virginia's Schedule Delivers Four Home Games and NY(NBC) Rivalry

The University of Virginia's schedule lists games with Randolph Macon College Washington and Lee Penn Agricultural and Mechanical College North Carolina Naval Cadets Carlisle Indians VPI and the Norfolk venue. A Thanksgiving Day clash is set for Richmond against the University of North Carolina. Belmont Athletic Club also seeks challenges from other teams.

North Carolina Washington Post Charlottesville University of Virginia R. P. Bell Randolph Macan College Washington and Lee University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Agricultural and Mechanial College N. C Virginia Miliary Institute Carlisle Indians Norfolk Virginia Polytechnic Institute Richmond Naval Cadets Annapolis University of North Carolina Hichmond

Belmont Athletics Strengthened by New Signings

Washington notes the eleven gains Holland formerly with the Indians of New York and Allison from the Pittsburg Athletic Club. The Belmonts seek to schedule games with all high school teams and the Maryland Agricultural College. Address J. Mack, Belmont Athletic Club, 87 A Street Northwest.

Washington Holland The Indians New York Allison Pittsburg

Baseball Notes Highlight Mixed Analytics Across 1914 Season

Boston's chances look good again as Phillies stay frisky with spring near. National League race amuses but grows burlesque. Toledo ends season with 107 defeats. Ban Johnson seeks spring series in Cincinnati. Lajoie sidelined by a barley horse illness. Stone joins Boston Americans at Detroit for the balance of the campaign. White Sox pitcher Owen injured. Lindemann signs with the Hobokens, Gallagher notes Highlanders' trouble. Hamilton to lead Harrisburg in Tri-State League. Bay injures ankle, Johnson drafts Gilbert who signs with Pirates. McGuire vows full games as pennant chase continues. Western League penant near, Denver clinched. attendance questions and padded Boston turnout debated.

Boston Phillies Pittsburg Boston Americans Toledo Senators Ban Johnson Reds Cincinnati Lajoie Stone Detroit Owen White Sox Comiskey McGraw Lindemann Hobokens Athletics Washington Clarke Griffith Highlanders Philadelphia Telegraph Billy Hamilton Ntarrisburg Gilbert Little Rock Pirates Jim McGuire Denver Colorado Springs Omaha

Pigeon Race Planned at Hagerstown Fair by Federation

Arrangements proceed for a homing pigeon race at the Hagerstown fair under the Washington Federation of Homing Pigeon Fanciers. Committee includes Ladd, Dismer, Foy, Ruppert, Herfurth, Kraus. Entries from Baltimore and York, Pa., target 500 and 200 birds respectively. A silver cup worth 50 dollars plus three federation prizes. training runs October 2 and 9. entries close October 2. federation members and nonmembers may enter by visiting 1236 Eighth street next Thursday at 3 p.m.

Hagerstown Fair Washington Federation of Homing Pigeon Fanciers J. C. Ladd WF. Dismer W. J. Foy C. F. Ruppert Harry Herfurth Phil Kraus Ernest R. A. Litzau Baltimore C. R. Thomas York Birds Fair Management Federation Rockville Washington Junction Eighth Street F. Ruppert Lotta T. Coley Ed. Crouch L. Duehring R. Read L. B. Nye H. Reade F. Kruge W. Norwood J.C. Ladd P. Kraus H. Herfarth R. A. Huntt J. ¢. Dove W. J. Fay E. B. Bowles Thompson Pumphrey H. Lusby W. F. Diemer B. F. Miller James Greenwood A. S. Johnston W. E. Gebicke Dr. R. R. Ashworth C. Gettyman W. Ferguson G. Schroth Charles F. Ruppert W. F. Dismer Riley A. Huntt

Error of Judgment in Senators Series Sends Disastrous Run

New York leading pitchers Chesbro and Patten dominate despite several misplays by the Senators. Donovan’s timely hits propel the Nationals to wins while the Highlanders rely on the infamous spit ball. Chesbro aims for forty-two victories as Washington heads to St Louis for the final Western series, three games per city unless postponed.

Jackson Senators Chesbro Patten Masters Highlanders Jacobsen New York Washington Donovan Kittredge Townsend Huelsman Cassidy Hill Stahl Mullin O'Neill Fleet Case Patten St. Louis Detroits Browns New Yorks G. AR P. Donavan Hul Casaldy Clarke Hugher Patten

National League results and standings from Boston games

National League results show Brooklyn and New York splitting, Chicago and Philadelphia trading wins, with St Louis and Boston each winning one of two. Standings list New York, St Louis, Chicago, Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Boston, and others with varying records. Both games in Boston were close. Willis struck out twelve in the first game, McGinley started for St Louis in the second, and attendance reached 1,317.

Brooklyn Pittsboro Pitteborg Chicago Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Boston St. Louis Pittsburg W. L. Pet W. J. Pet Willis McGinley

Brooklyn Nationals Shut Out Pittsburg in Double Header

In Brooklyn on September X, the Nationals defeated Pittsburg in both games of a double-header. The visitors were shut out 2 to 0 in game one with Scanlon facing Lynch, the former Brown University pitcher. Durham started the second game for Pittsburg as Brooklyn won 3 to 1 before an attendance of 2,500.

Brooklyn Fotal Nationals Pittsburg Scanlon Lynch Brown University Durham

Break Even At Philadelphia In Slow Game

Philadelphia and Chicago split doubleheader with close scores. Hits scarce in the opener as Wicker stood out for Chicago. In the nightcap Philadelphia rallied for four runs in the third inning before darkness ended play in the seventh. Attendance listed as 1,350.

Philadelphia Chicago Wicker

Senators Win at Harrisburg in Close Spring Training Tilt

Special to The Washington Post Harrisburg faced the Washington American League team before nearly 5,000 spectators. Hilbert pitched well but fielding errors by Hilbert Broderick and Taylor allowed three Harrisburg runs in the second inning. Toe Cassidy, Washington shortstop, drew a big hometown ovation and received a diamond pin. Final lineups show Washington 8 Harrisburg 6, with key miscues and one three-base hit by Hilbert.

Washington Post Harrisburg Washington Rhoa O'Neil Bouncer Milt Sylee Murphy Stahl Taylor Hucsman Wall Hilbert Mr. Drennen

Eastern and Southern League Scores Reported in Compact Card

Eastern League results include Rochester 6 over Providence 3 in Rochester and Buffalo 6 over Baltimore 4 in seven innings. Toronto 3 Newark 2 in Toronto first game, Toronto 4 Newark 4 second game. Montreal 3 Jersey City 0 in Montreal and Jersey City 8 Montreal 3 in Montreal. Southern League saw Atlanta 4 Shreveport 3 first game and Atlanta 3 Shreveport 4 second game, Birmingham 1 Memphis 0, Nashville 10 Little Rock 4, New Orleans Montgomery not scheduled.

Rochester Providence Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Newark Montreal Jersey City Southern League Atlanta Shreveport Cotond Birmingham Memphis Nashville Little Rock New Orleans New Orleann-Montgomery

Asthma and Hay Fever Cured by Schiffmann Cure

Rev G T Taylor of Washburn TL praises a permanent asthma cure after seven years of trial and a Hay Fever sufferer reports relief after initial use The testimonials note cures and recommend the Schiffmann Asthma Cure sold by druggists at 0c and 91 00 Send 2c stamp to Dr R Schiffmann Box 296 St Paul Minn for a free trial pack BRO

Schiffmann G. T. Taylor Washburn Martha Simerson Laingsburg Mich R. Schiffmann St. Paul Minn

Parker Bridget Hats and Clothing Price Comparison

Parker Bridget hats and clothing are advertised as superior with double value versus rival prices. The ad highlights Parker Bridget’s extra fabric and finish, praising the quality and exclusivity of Scotch tweeds and shadow stripe worsteds, with a featured $20 line as a mid-range value.

Parker- Bridget Parker-Bridget

Parker Bridget & Co Head to Foot Outfitters Game Note

Parker Bridget & Co. headlines for a footgear event at 9th and Pennsylvania Avenue. First base on balls, pitching by Briggs, hit by pitched ball ONeill. Umpire Mr Johnstone. Game lasted 1 hour 46 minutes.

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New York Nationals Triumph in First Game of Doubleheader

The New York Nationals beat Cincinnati 7 to 5 in the first game of a doubleheader. Jim O'Rourke caught for McGinnity. Attendance 4,200. Seymour and Corcoran hit home runs for the Reds. Donlin and McGann produced late offense for New York. The second game was halted after seven innings due to darkness, with Cincinnati prevailing.

Cincinnati New York New York Naionals Cincinnnati Jim O'Rourke Bridgeport Uinst Rhoame Rhore Seymour Dentin Dolan Browne Sebring McGann Odwell Bowerman Steinfeldtyb Mertes Huggles Dahlen Peitz Devitn McGinnity P. O Tilavid Neinad Doniln Seymour Corcoran Stelofelit OM McGinnity Kellum Gincinnati Emalle and Carpenter Dontin Ibn Steinfeldt Street Woodruff Walker Ot Wiltee Hy Wiltse Donlin McGanna Steinfeidt Woodrum Gilbert Warner Carpenter Emalle

Archery Contest Closes With Williams and Cook Top Scores

Olympic archery finals at the World's Fair grounds closed with Col Williams and Misa Cook among the top performers. Bryant and Thompson led the York rounds. Howell and Hollock led the ladies national rounds, with Cook tied for second. Chicago officers elected at the National Archery Association meeting. Also reports from Toronto racing and a boxing forfeit offer from San Francisco.

Col. Williams Misa Cook Washington St. Louis York Phil Bryant Hoston W. H.thompson Seattle Robert Williams D. C M. C. Howell Cincinnati H. C. Hollock EB. C. Cook Woodruff

Dainty's Occidental Sweet Pepper Wins a Purse

Dainty, at 8 to 1 with Crimmins aboard, won the Occidental Handicap at Gravesend a mile and an eighth. Dolly Spanker placed second with Alvcander third as track record pace neared. Sweet Pepper sold for $2300 to W. M. Scheftel, while Canteen was bid to $2006 and remained with its stable.

New York Dainty Crimmins Gravesend Dolly Spanker Alvcander Bad News Africander Sweet Pepper W. M. Scheftel Canteen Letala Crimimzins James V Phillips Damon Martin Monet Duchesa Ollie King Popper Reticent Dick Bernard van Ness Travator Missing Link Graceful Phillipa Yack Hatlin Hildebrand Sheriff Bell Lord Badge Sir Lynnewood Sperling Niplick Redfern Danseuse W. Davis Travers O'Neil Proper Mineola Alan-a-Dale Tha ‘Vale Mason Carbuncle Tongerder Lyne St. Bellans Odom Derry Burns Amberjack Linda Lee Veto Lindsay Gordon Grey Friar Hoodwink Sturve Dimple Cottage Maid Agnes D Falmouth Briarthorpe Lady Amelia Flying Ship Ascension Ancestor Raglan Shipshape Belle of Portland Sir Bailey II Golden Buck Elegant Confessor Limerick Metrypola Drone Myopia Bisque High Life Indian Star the Chanticleer Javenaga Chippin Thorpe Pubeus Hurst Park Carkuncle St. Valentine Sonoma Delle Adriatica Ostrich Gay Lothario Stonewall Burnt Hills Handzarra Czaraphine Princess Rupert Chrysii Wizard Sela Montebank Hagle Andrew Mack Jane Holly Garnish Louis H Spring Silk Bilverfoot Clovis King Carter Tickl Lem Reed Gansevoort Princess Atheling Ballycastie Wartray Nault Blanche Nettle G Little Johnson Eastern Shore Belling Lucy Young Sumatra Black Cat George Saint Handalee Maxey More Llanthony Boy Grace Curts Holy Smoke Calmness Istria Loretta Black Bird Idmalian Small Lady Bob Moscom

Three Winners Well Backed at Delmar in Hard Track Affair

Ollie Burnett Mil Gred L Jake Greenberg and Alcom R led an all well played Delmar card. Races featured heavy spots with Ollie Burnett taking the first at 9 to 5, Jake Greenberg sensational in the fourth at 4 to 5 and Lustig winning the sixth with Atcon R. favorite pace set by Radium and Torlo in a card of six races.

Toronto Ont Judge Viona Hopeful Miss Delphi Winchester Scare Crow Claude Minotaur Charles Elwood Monograph Conspiracy Gypsano Dick Hastie Conover Woolgatherer Elliott Irish Witch Ben Fonso Sampan Bonnie Sue Mooron Delmar J. Louis Ollie Burnett Mil Gred L Jake Greenberg Alcom R D. Austin Guaconne Seder Perond Annabelle Gullett Cheney Algeta Mildred L Torlo J. Willisma Eduardo W. Dugan Radium King Fox Trogen Guardian Secundus Loca Rice Vulcain H. Anderson la Cache Howell Darcy Feronte Sandrosima Lady Contrary Blackmore Merway Catherine Knox Algo My Eleanor Hank Se Oka J. Conway Dawson How Ing Dervish Lady Fonse Maverick Brasoh II Lustig Red Man Post Ingolthrift Tine King’n Charm Potter Major Carpenter Tom Riley Preakness Atcom R Barca St. Simonian Joe Youne Burke Cochran Athen Hucena Dostor Kleraboren Fannette Sweet Note Albertola Bob Curl Ida Hall Madoc Turrendo Orla Fiori Arthur Dan MeCus Rey Birdwood Golden Light Regina D Tryon St. Agnes II Bugie Horn Drummond Marlin Lillian J Lariat Imboden Ofameete Ryevale

Durnell Wins on Gloriosa at Harlem Feature Race

In Harlem today Boots Durnell rode Gloriosa to victory as licensed riders competed. Thane fell at the stretch turn injuring J J McCafferty. a handsome cup was awarded to Durnell while the track condition improved in perfect weather.

Chicago Monte McIntyre Wilson Lord Dixon No Trumper J. B. Smith Col Ruppert Dixie Lad Kid Weller Mrs. Grapnan Bates J. E. Owens Johnson Golden Link Pemberton Tima Liza Oliver Me Cherokee Lass Handlle Glo‘s Hosa Durnet Mountain Huzza Monts Seamster Josette Hathersall Harrison Morrison Wine Sap Father Tallent Lady Eres Knight Cypriane the Gadfly Fay Templeton Misa Deuce King Ellsworth Aubuchon Dr. Stephens Shaver Flying Torpedo Privateer Barkelmore Sioux Chief Klefuwond O'Hagen Dungannon Arab Alao Mart Gentry Annie la Smgitte Fleetwood Judge Saufley Harum Scarum Clyde Effle M Freebooter Lieut. Rice Maxnar Miss Melton Beautiful and Best Dragoon Caranal Wolgey

George G Wins 2:06 1/4 Trotting Record at Columbus

Sensational racing featured Major Delmar’s effort in cold wind as George G. trotted 2:06 1/4 to set the fastest trotting gelding mark of the year. Sweet Marie broke in heat but rebounded to win the 2:07 trot, with Ozanem and others competing in a four cornered pace. Redine claimed 2:08 1/2 in the second mile, while Redlac led the 2:15 trot field. The District Council baseball team meets the Royal Arcanum last game, 4:39 at Thirteenth Street.

Columbus Ohio Major Delmar Sweet Marie George G Ozanem California Larrie Ginter King Direct Euxenite Redine Atalon B. m McKinney Aite McDonald B. G Homeward Geers Benyon Wentworth Spear Caspian Shank McKinley de AxHer Hawthorne Ro. m Hudson Bleck Pet Dik. m Amsterdam Snow Larrie Ginteran Lucas Direct Ves Et Petees Doctor Medara Sammons Beer Baiada Finchem Redlac Br. H Allerton Grubb Steteon Hopper de Ryder Kinley Mae B. H Tom Miller Chandler Buxentte G- Ma Thomas Jesuls C Ch. m Alonzo McDonald Rath C G. m Kenney Free Silver Royal Arcanum Bluecoats Arcamunites

New Suitings for Dressy Men Offer Value and Style

E. B. productions claim faultless clothing for men with stylish suitings priced at 15 dollars, a saving of two profits for buyers. They advertise $20 value fabrics and promote buying direct from makers to secure discounts.

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