Ormondale Captures Broadway Stakes at Gravesend
Ormondale last year’s Futurity winner made his season debut with an easy win in the Broadway Stakes at Gravesend a mile and a sixteenth. Whimsical settled second as Flip Flap took third, with Water Pearl also prominent in the card of races.
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New York
Ormondale
Gravesend
Whimsical
Flip Flap
Water Pearl
Paul Jones
Fallaheen
Liverpool
Richard Dwyer
Brighton Beach
Edith James
Seyell
Reidmoore
Noone
Benevolent
Horner
Ray
Rodrock
Owens
Qd. Jones
Ballot
Nicol
Superman
O'Neill
Miller
Notter
Baird
Halifax
Shaw
Bohemia
Prince Hamburg
Lyne
Sir Toddington
J. Hennessy
Multiple Race Card Details From Bedford Races
The 6 furlong selling features Keator Laylbs Nannie Hodge and Stimulant among 20 runners with weights listed. The 2% mile steeplechase Handicap lists Dromedary and Knight of Elway as top contenders. Remaining handicap and selling heats include contenders such as Phil Finch Content Grenade and Mastano with detailed weights and entries.
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Keator Laylbs
Nannie Hodge
Stimulant
Right and True
Little Woods
Renault
Blytheness
Rye
Emergency
Water Tank
Stoic
Cassandra
Mark Meddle
Dromedary
Knight of Elway
Mattie H
Oro
el Cuchillo
la Canzada
Phil Finch
Content
Masanello
Grenade
Ostrich
Ceders Strome
Just So
Samson
Oliver Cromwell
Red Friar
Old Faithful
Bullseye
Lotawanna
Priority
Bedford
Master Lester
Botanist
Pierrot
Red River
Acrobat
Berkeley
Ray Twig
Sally
Draculum
Hoot Man
Clare Sussell
Census
Nettie Carieta
Harvey Wilson
Memories
Our Sister
Leila
Jennie McCabe
Palette
Don't Ask Me
Edith James
Fipping
Janeta
Lady Ellison
Ocean Spray
Lady Georgea
Curriculum
Arimo
Bat Masterson
Fountainbleu
Beleast
Ben Strong
George
Dishabille Repeats Victory in Kenilworth Cataract Handicap
Buffalo racers report a clear day with a slow track as Dishabille wins the Cataract Handicap at Kenilworth. Six races list winners including Platoon Triumph Secret and Monacodor with times from 1:06 to 1:56 and various payout odds.
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Buffalo
Secret
Celebration
Thomond
Dishabille
Soufrere
Red Leaf
Round Dance
Bozum
Betsy Bintford
Monacodor
Local baseball tragedy claims Muskogee player
J. T. Muskogee, aged 21, was struck in the heart by a foul tip during a baseball game. He recovered the ball and threw it to the pitcher before collapsing and dying at the scene.
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Muskogee
J. T
Bookmaker Charles Oldham Convicted in Kansas City Court
In Kansas City a bookmaker named Charles Oldham was convicted of violating the Missouri law prohibiting registering bets on horse races and was fined $500. The verdict was announced today in the Criminal Court.
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Diately
J. S. Gardner
Elm Ridge Jockey Club
Kansas City
Oldham
Gardner
Kansas
Home Run Haggerty and the One-Eyed Giants Tale
Pinch Hobbs and Homerun Haggerty describe a fantastical road trip with giants who seize them for a game teaching mission. They meet the Singlelookers, an all one-eyed team, who fear the Fourwingers with four arms. Pinch boasts Swortzy’s legendary hitting while planning to coach curves to beat the rival nine.
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Sirens
Ketcher
Jason
I’m
Pinch
Argue Nots
Hurlin
Fourwingers
Slingemin
Tarbill Sets Detroit to Chicago Auto Record Test
J W Tarbill of this city returned from Detroit where he tested a new Packard on a Detroit to Chicago and back run. The trip covered 606 miles in 22 hours 50 minutes with 20 hours 19 minutes of actual driving. The party included two agents and two company officers. Weather included rain early and fog after sunrise but no rain during the run. The purpose was to test the 1907 car’s strength, not to set a time record.
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George William Daley
Pinch
South Dakota
Chi
Lake Front
J. W. Tarbill
Detroit
Chicago
Free Alcohol Bill Advances in Senate With Roosevelt Support
Automobilists cheer as the so called free alcohol bill clears the Senate and awaits the President's signature. Amended to delay operative date to January 1, it would remove the internal revenue tax on domestically produced alcohol for arts, industries, and for fuel, light and power. Backers include the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers and the Automobile Club of America. George Readman, a Sacramento drummer, is noted as an active traveler for trade calls, exemplifying auto mobility benefits.
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Automobile Club of America
United States Senate
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
National Association of Automobile Manufacturers
The
George Readman
Sacramento
Car care through illness a man’s engine lesson
A New York Sun writer suggests sympathy between a car and the human body after illness. He recalls pleuro pneumonia and compares engine parts to human organs, urging better car care to prevent troubles and improve performance.
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New York Sun
League of American Sportsmen commends Roosevelt in convention
In Buffalo, June 9, the League of American Sportsmen adopted resolutions commending President Roosevelt for his interest in the league. They urged states to ban automatic guns and supported congressional bills protecting migratory birds as they plan to meet in Norfolk, Virginia, in June 1907.
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Buffalo
N. Y
League of American Sportsmen
Norfolk
Roosevelt
Blue Ribbon Field Meet Showed Strong Gym Team
Cincinnati Gymnasium hosts the Blue Ribbon Field Meet with top placings by Bob Heekin Landau Beck Ruckstuhl and Schlemmer among others. Heekin wins sprints while Beck takes the mile and time runs as the crowd praises the preparation for the open meet on June 23.
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Cincinnati
Brodbeck
Bob Heekin
Landau
Beck
E. W. Schlemmer
Oscar Glaser
Gus Doll
Robert E. Heeékin
Roger Johnson
W. J. Schane
al Landau
J. C. Ruckstuhl
J. P. Belleville
E. Beck
H. A. Richey
Robert E. Heekin
George Meyer
Milton Meiss
Roy Keagy
Charles Tobias
B. W. Schlemmer
L. B. Joseph
R. E. Heekin
Fred Lott
W. H. Stevenson
C Murdock
H. Franz
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Race St. Opp. Arcade
Clifton Heights
Nike Ee
Diehl
G. Been Nee
Lil Geldrich Sane
Loa Kuhlenberg
Bomad
Rene
Hobert
Benton Steerer
Home Run
Haggerty
Pinch Hobbs
Alfalfas
Homerun Haggerty
Swortzy
Mars
Slingernin
Slingmin
Raisin
George William Dalepy
O. G. Shields
League
Pictorial
Hanlon
REDS
Liberty Street Bottoms
Lenoves
I'M
Percy
Garry Night
Oak Street
Walnut Hills
Special Motor Vehicle Company
Ford
M. E. Mook
George C. Miller & Sons
E. A. Conklin
George Urbanan
V.N. Devon
Hal Miller
H. H. Wiggers
D. T. Will
Iams Valve Company
Robert C. Crowthers
Marion
Joseph T. Monfort
Sycamore Street
Scotland Yard
Edward VII
France
Fiat
Europe
Shakespeare
Laj
American Automobile Association
Long Island Club
Percy Pierce
Pierce Co
Madrid
Alfonso
Ena of Battenberg
E. Cannon
Portland
Ore
Good Roads Commission
Seattle
Ashland
United States
Good Roads Committee
North America
Jas. MacGregor
Tailor Shop
East Fifth St
Fountain
Special Motor Vehicle CO
E. Fourth St
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