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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1905

Page

12

Serious Spill Marks Third Race At Crescent City Track

New Orleans February 17 A serious spill disrupted the third race at the Crescent City Jockey Club track. Pawtucket fell near the half mile causing jockey Baird to be thrown and injured, with the fall triggering a chain that allowed Ere to open a gap. Pawtucket later recovered, but the incident required hospital treatment for Baird. Decking the rest, Rose Astarita and Joe Lessar led the betting as Felix Mozes faded.

New Orleans Crescent City Rose Astarita Joe Lessar Felix Mozzea Owasca Soran Maxim King Rose Tom Mankins McGee Felix Mozes J. McIntyre L. Boggerly Gel Philps Diplomat Lite H. Philips Wo ‘Wagatai J. Meadaj Inspector Girl Sareless Laura Hunter Parmaster W. L. George Philips Ing Rose Wheeler Frank Foster Weethington Sadduce Caterplar Parnassus Non Dora Jostesser Lady Fonse

Crescent City Racing Entries For Today’s Card

First race selling sixteenth mile lists Pity 37 Lady Rey 57 Bride 102 Meli 4a 105 Erziranea 110. Second race selling lineal Magaulman 66 Rachel Ward 91 Paw tucket 93 Redman 98 Merry Acrobat 101 Rankin 103. Third race purae mile Terns Red 87 Bellindan 96 Miss Gomez 99 Charlie Thompson 10 Brunswick 10% Dalesman. Fourth race Oakland handicap with Dalesman 95 Mednapring 95 Reveille 97 Rankin Dixie Lad 98 Rainland 100 Stonewall 103 Formaster 107 Brooklyn 110 Phil Pinch 116. Fifth race handicap three quarters Viperine 965 Miss Bell 96 Right Ray 57 Byron Rose 98 Mata dor 99 Ram's Horn 102 Hugzth 103 Invincible 105 Judge Himes Adan 109 peaceman 110. Sixth race selling mile Royal Arms 92 Murmur 95 Bella of Milford 95 Woods 100 AZmetus 102 Plautus 106 emettus 108 George Vivian 116 Sambo 8 Curate 116.

Crescent City Pity Lady Rey Bride Louise Stapp Lamy Belair Meli 4A Hocco Erziranea Mite Lineal Magaulman Rachel Ward Pawtucket Redman Merry Acrobat Franz Rice Rankin Purae Terns Red Bellindan Miss Gomez Charlie Thompson Brunswick Dalesman Oakland Mednapring Reveille Dixie_Lad Rainland Stonewall Formaster Brooklyn Phil Pinch Viperine Miss Bell Right Rayzl Byron Rose Matador Ram's Horn Hugzth Invincible Judge Himes Adan Peaceman Seliing Miles Royal Arms Murmur Bella Milford Woods Azmetus Plautus Emettus George Vivian Sambo Curate

Morris Park Lacks New Racing Dates Amid Club Shakeup

In New York on February 17 assignment of racing dates by the jockey club excludes Morris Park. Reports say a new agreement with the local racing association leaves Morris Park without dates, while Aqueduct and a Westchester Racing Association gain control. It is said a lease arrangement could pay $25,000 a year to close Morris Park gates.

New York Jockey Club Morris Park Racing Association Aqueduct Belmont Park Long Gsiang Westwhester Racing Association Morris Parkway

Moulton Gets an Increase at Stanford Athletics

Athletic director E W Moulton, who has chaired Stanford athletics for four years, was approved by the executive committee of the associated students for two more years at a salary of 1500 dollars annually, a 150 dollar raise from the prior pay.

Stanford University Cal E.W. Moulton Stanford Athletics Associated Students

Coach Heisman plans season building for Tech 1905

Coach Heisman works on lineup and pitching staff as Craig Day decides to play. Nay remains from last year and will carry a large share of pitching duties. Tech faces a weak start in the box and may use Brown near third base. Infield positions include Murckon, Murphy, McMillan, and Brown with Cannon and Hightower contending for spots. Hamilton, Gager compete for outfield while Woodward handles catching.

Heisman Craig Day Nay Tech Cannon Hightower Hamilton Gager Woodward

Oakland betting results reveal narrow favorites win on fast track

At Oakland on February 17 a favorite and a second choice prevailed. Andrew K. Cook rode a strong mare in the six furlongs handicap while Princess Wheeler scored in race one and Fair Lady Anna won race three. Multiple races feature close finishes and detailed times.

City Park Race Card With Multiple Entries and Fatality

City Park race program lists five furlong events and longer races with purses and horses such as La Gloria Prince Glenn Dr Arc Lues Lally Tarascon Judge Parker Hostitty Til Chief Archibald Mrs Bob Banana Cream Irwh Jewel Flamboyant Ner ator Loom erack Tid Prin cess Oray Fiorentine Signal II Ad High Paul Whaley Detmurret Stevedore April Shower plus a sixth race noted. Dick Bernard a leading horse was killed during a preliminary gallop at Crescent track under Jockey J Kiennessy. jockey unharmed, owner ML Hayman valued the horse between eight and ten thousand dollars.

City Park la Gloria Prince Glenn Gary Jurist ArcLues Lally Tarascon Judge Parker Hostitty Til Chief Archibald Bessie Me Cincinnati Enquirer Sharp Boy Padre Cartagnan Juna Collins Robert J. Kiebers Norman Holt Budembry Jean Gravier Mrs. Bob Weber Fields Miss Gould S@ Sliver Lord Dixon Signal II Ben Mar Ad High Paul Whaley Palus Detmurret Stevedore Lou Judge Sauffley la Chapdrone Gmeslea Hopawink Malivert Lazin “Coat Swert Wing Rosamond Dick Bernard New Orleans Crescent Track J. Kiennessy Hayman

Drafting Rule Clash Halts Minor League Price Rise

New York February 17 The American League rejected a proposed amendment from the National Association of Minor League Clubs to raise payments for players drafted from minor leagues. The National League had agreed previously, but AL President Johnson blocked any change. The joint rules committee revived the 1904 rules with no changes, including the four strike rule. World series conditions set for seven games with initial sites by lot and a neutral final city. Old NY board officers John T Brush and Fredericks M Knowles reelected. The AL opened its season April 4 with matches listed.

New York American League of Baseball Clubs National Organization of Minor League Clubs National League Cincinnati Acon American League National Association Howard Griffiths Jersey City National Board of The American League Today Johnson Griffith American Association Griffiths National Associion National Commission New York National Baseball Organization John T. Brush Fredericks M. ‘Knowles Gelaion Chicago St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington Boston Philadelphia

Tourist Car Line Discontinued on West Point Route

The Atlanta and San Francisco Tourist Car Line on Mondays via the West Point route is withdrawn. Through tourist cars on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays via Louisville and Nashville and Sunset route remain on schedule. Washington and Southwestern Limited departs Atlanta at 4 20 p m via West Point and offers Dining Car Service Palace Sleeping Cars and a four day to Pacific coast timetable.

Atlanta San Francisco West Point Louisville Nashville Washington and Southwestern Hag Pacific Coast Fourth National Bank

Opposition to dance halls in Atlanta debated by council

The police committee heard petitions to open negro dance halls at 12% Piedmont avenue and 4% South Broad street. A majority report favors granting the petitions, signed by Alderman Hirsch and Councilman Holand, with a minority by Councilman Oldknow. Opposed, Rev H H Proctor argued such halls invite vice and crime. Council to hear both reports at the next meeting.

Piedmont Avenue South Broad Street Hirsch Holand Oldknow Tee Malvern Hill Harvey Hill H. H. Proctor Proctor Atlanta

Pistol II Wins Waterloo Cup at Altcar

London February 7. The annual Waterloo Cup coursing race at Altcar today saw Pistol II acclaimed winner amid 128 entrants. Pistol II had been viewed as an outsider with betting at 100 to 1 in last night’s heats draw. Crawford heads to Chicago after arrest in New Orleans. C W Crawford, wanted on embezzlement charges, was turned over to a Chicago detective and will depart for Chicago tomorrow.

London Altcar W. H. Pawson Pistol Crawford Chicaago New Orleans C. W. Crawtorn Chicago Tomorro

Tech Gymnasts Vie For Grand Prize At Opera House

An annual grand athletic contest at the Grand Opera House will showcase Tech gymnasts in a prize event. The top scorer wins a trophy donated by the Atlanta Athletic Club, with a novice prize for lower-class participants. An engaging program invites all to attend.

Grand Opera House Big Tech The Tech Oder Atlanta Athletic Club Lelie

Jockey Eddie Wenrick Fatally Hurt ataklawn race

Yockey Wenrick fatally injured in Arkansas road meeting. Jockey Eddie Wenrick rode Colonel Simpson in the fifth at Aaklawn when he fell from the horse and was run over by Juvenal Maxim. He suffered a fractured skull and there is fear of death.

Yockey Wenrick Wet Springs Ark Eddie Wenrick Colonel Simpson Aaklawn Juvenal Maxim

Ascot results show outsiders win most races at Santa Anita

At Ascot Los Angeles on February 17, Metla kath and Del Coronado were the only popular winners. Third choices and outsiders captured the rest, with winners in steeplechase, five furlongs, and other races. the day’s noted finishers included Casador, Decimo, Suave, Leonada, Tramator, Cin cinnatus, Metla katla, and Del Coronado among others.

Los Angeles Cal Ascot Metlakath del Coronado Casador Tully Decimo Hughes Flea Sullivan Suave Marylander Jit Bozeman Gondelus Fuller Elty Roark Perrine General Hanlon Walsh Leonada William Parrish Venetia Brookdale Slausen Pure Gosfessor Miller Tramator Fwier West Brookfield Lynch Invader Pacific the Gadfly Handy Bus Tyrotechnian Brooks Cincinnatus GiDaniel Wotras Secon Washington Invictus Needful Ericala Metlakatla Ifreda Henry, Clay Jingler Exapo Mise May Bondisnaba Pygmation Ascot Eurries

New Orleans Jockey Club Track Report February 17

At City Park New Orleans February 17 a large crowd attended the New Orleans Jockey Club track. Jockey Nicol rode six mounts and secured three wins two seconds and one third. Weather ideal for racing the track slow but drying. April Shower the only winning favorite in the day. Race details list winners and times for six races including Green Gown and April Showers with notable placings and odds. Ordinary Barron injured. J E Barron of Carrollton Ga reported bound for Als roam?

New Orleans Jockey Club Nicol Brushton J Foy Tiue Webherfelds Midnight Minstrel Tuctus Herman Doyle Mathis Newman Carthsse McLaughlin Judge Parker Pavo Dick Brown Sam Howard April Showers C. Connelly Mary McCafferty Nervator Troxier Mary ‘Worth Julma Lady Alga Twemlow Governor Sayers Bon Mot Ernest Perham Shea Hasvy Trade Foy Grnor Dors Tulare Spring Fox Elzhor Romanelli Nero Lida Lieb D Austin Ed Tierney Richtfal Bradley BN Sin Sliver Spring Brook Eliza Dillon

Jeffries Weary of His Honors in Savannah

World heavyweight champion Jim Jeffries told Savannah audiences he is tired of boxing life. He resents being pointed at as the bruiser and followed by curious urchins. He warned Gotch has one year to contest the title or he will retire to California to run his ranch and vineyard.

Savannah Jim Jemries Frank Goteh Jeffries Jim Bruiser Hite Gotch Iame California

Oaklawn Racing at Hot Springs Reveals Prolific Day

Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs Arkansas hosted a racing card with Oki and Hing-Taene as early favorites in a six race program. Siverkin and Rose Ben claimed notable wins at long odds while several races featured close finishes and competitive fields including Voltage Bone Brake Donora Hose Ben and Thishe among others.

Calisch to Speak at Temple on Pryor Street

Dr ER N Calisch of Richmond Virginia will occupy Dr Marx’s pulpit at the Temple on South Pryor street Sunday morning at 11 o clock. An invitation to the public has been extended. Calisch is known in Atlanta as an eloquent speaker and a leader among his people. Large crowds attend his talks. Sunday is expected to follow the pattern.

ER. N. Calisch Richmond

Landslide Delays Louisville and Nashville Trains

A landslide on the L and N railroad between Graces and Bacon, near Birmingham, Ala disrupted through southbound services. The slide affected about ten miles of track within a seventy-five mile loop, causing several trains to run via the Bessemer route yesterday.

Louisville and Nashville Birmingham Ala Louisville and Nashvile Graces Bacon Nashville Bessemer

Mansfield Delivers Splendid One Man Ivan The Terrible at Grand

Richard Mansfield wowed a Grand audience with Ivan the Terrible in a single night performance. The show drew praise for Mansfield's artistry despite uneven company support and mixed crowd enthusiasm. Next week, Grand Theatre touts Drury Lane's The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast with William Bramwell in Captain Barrington. Lieutenant James A Day resigns his Georgia Fourth Infantry commission, planning relocation to St George.

Richard Mansfield Alexis Tostol Mansfield Wim Mr. Mansfeld Ivan the Terrible Mansfeld Stephen Ivan Atlanta Beaucpire Brutus Manisfielt Acter Ivana the Terrific Mansfeidcully Mr. Mansfield Russi Mr. Manseld Theater Mead Trowbell the Grand Drury Lane Grand Ofuers Byou Henri Gresatti Gelor William Bramwell Captain Barrington Bramwell Oath Romeo John Storm Tago Fielding Berrington Day Fitzgerald, Ga James A. Day Claris Johnson St. George

Weather forecast for several states with mixed conditions

The forecast covers Saturday and Sunday across Georgia Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Alabama Mississippi Western Florida and Louisiana. Conditions range from fair and colder to diminishing or fresh west winds with rain events. Temperature readings show a high near 24 and mean around 38 with modest precipitation and monthly deficits noted.

Washington Georgia Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Alabama Mississippi Florida Louisiana

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