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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1902
Page
10
Miles O Connor and Jackson ride two winners as Foar Miles leads Thornton Stakes opening day in New Orleans. The event showcases rising talent and competitive showings across the card.
J F Gimlin Pearl Casey and Fred Clark deny signing with Helena for the next season while admitting contract talks are ongoing. They may switch teams if Utah standings fail to stabilize, with Gimlin described as pivotal to any move. Officials note Pacific Northwest league managers appear to be pressuring players.
The American league magnates met and approved most Buffalo conference playing rule recommendations. The foul strike rule will remain as last year. A discussion on moving league headquarters from Chicago to New York was left to President Johnson's discretion.
Special Dispatch from The Call presents Mulholland's picks for tomorrow's Oakland races. First race features Alkarn Rasp and Onyx. second race includes Little Margaret Temprano and Len Reno. third race lists Tower of Candles Sea Lion and Quiet. fourth race offers Lady Meddlesome Urchin and Lavator. fifth race shows Estado Pupin and Fl Rey. sixth race names Quiz Lode Star and Ned Dennis.
In Oakland races on a muddy track, Siddons won the mile and three-quarters event ahead of Black Dick Dorian with O Connor riding two winners. Derby Winner improved to favoritis m in race one, Black Thorn debuted well. Barsenzo was sold for 825 to Josenha Maiden.
In New Orleans on March 6 the program closed with six races. Winners included Josie F in the selling mile and a sixteenth with Lady Chorister second and Maple third. Sir Christopher in six furlongs with Sim W second and Horse shoe Tobacco third. Siphon in six and a half furlongs with Parnassus second and Julia Junkin third. Andes in seven furlongs with Tom Kingsley second and Grant er third. Little Kiikin in the mile and a quarter selling with Linden Elia second and Jena third. Mynheer in mile and 7 yards with Algie M second and Homage third. Time figures noted for each race.
A detailed entry list for today’s six races shows weights and runner names like Little Gun 106 and El Karn 114 in the first race, Maident 2-year-olds including The Phantom 104 and Jennie Mee Gowan 103 in the second, and mixed weights such as Botany 100 and Tow er of Candles 0% in the third. Several horses and weights are provided across five races with multiple entrants and fractional weights noted.
The listing shows six races with horse names, weights, and attributions for a selling and handicap card. Entries include Royal Sterling Blocker Cotton Plant The Messenger Bertha Nell Iola Dffidence Miss Conrad Miamosa S Electric Fairylike Black Pattl Queen Rex Merci ful Old Fox Bristol Torrean Carrilla McLaren Helen Paxton King Elkwood Lord Quex Balm of Gilead Circls Kaffir Prowl Merry maker Duhke of Connaught Mr Phnzy Choce Joe Doughty E Mor an Banish Aquenius Donator Afra Pill rd st Water house Belle of Elgin Lovable Miggs Little Tommy Tucker Virginia S Big Indian Charles D Dr Stephens Linden Ella Uncle Tom Kingstells Woodstick Frank Jones Hard Heart Clear fast.
Tom Coupig of Buffalo earned a well fought decision over Matty Matthews after 20 rounds of hard boxing in Hot Springs Arkansas on March 6.
A $100 side pool match was announced yesterday between W W King who claims the world record and Sol Metzner known as the Omaha Kid. The bout will be in Butte with King aiming at 750 balls in continuous play to Metzner's 600.
Mose Lafontise, the colored lightweight, trains at Blakens Six-Mile house under Jimmy Reilly with three fighters as he prepares for a 15 round match against Young Gibbs at the Acme club in Oakland on the 14th. Weighing 142 pounds at 3 pm, Lafontise aims to improve after Gibbs's prior defeat to Jack O'Brien. betting favors even money. Lafontise’s progress, a strong record including 26 wins and 18 knockouts, boosts local boxing interest ahead of the fight.
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