AFebruary 02 1908
The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Sunday, February 02, 1908
The Columbia Chess Club, composed of able young players of this city, held its annual meeting January 7, and the following officers were elected:
President, C. E. Bauder.
Vice President, L. W. Flaccus.
Secretary, L. R. Smith.
Treasurer, C. F. Bauder.
Executive Committee, N. T. Whitaker, W. A. Ruth, D. A. Mitchell.
July 05 1908
The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Sunday, July 05, 1908
The Columbia Chess Club, of this city, has just started an interesting correspondence match of two games with the Meriden Chess Club, of Connecticut. The Columbia Chess Club is represented by some of the ablest of the young players in this city. Among these may be mentioned C. E. Bauder, C. F. Bauder, H. L. Bauder, Dr. Flaccus, W. H. Hughes, D. A. Mitchell, W. A. Ruth, L. R. Smith and N. T. Whitaker. We are not acquainted with the leading members of the Meridan Chess Club. Mr. F. Yokel is the secretary.
