Metropolitan Opens With Beldame Star and Belmont Park Debut
New York April 14 The Carter Handicap at seven furlongs with 000 added marks the Metropolitan season opening at Aqueduct led by Beldame the season sensation. Belmont Park opens for the first time as part of the Western circuit, with twenty one horses listed in the Carter Handicap field including Rapid Water Roseben and Toscan. Rapid Water is the public favorite as Belmont Park debuts under the Queens County Jockey Club.
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Aqueduct
Belmont Park
Queens
Long Island
Westchester Racing Association
Westchester
Gadde Goldsmith
Redfern
Rapid Water
Lyne
Fapral King
Odom
Tod Ormonde
Tol Toscan
Shantee
Little Em
Fuller
Emperor of India
Gaiters
Tod Grenader
Buttons
Burns
Jack Ballin
Martinmas
Monett
Smith
Hoffman
McDaniels
Form
New Orleans
Benning
Roseben
Washington
Shields
Toscan
Philip J. Dwyer
Brooklyn Jockey Club
Queens County Jockey Club
Dwyer
Thomas D. Reiley
Brooklyn Handicap
Early Boy Captures Denie Handicap at Montgomery Park
Memphis April 14 report details Early Boy winning the Denie handicap in the fourth race while Rough and Tumble placed second and Bondage faded to third. The card lists six races at New Orleans and two favorites winning with time marks and other named runners across both tracks.
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Memphis
Tenn
Early Boy
Montgomery Park
Schilting
Auray
Aubuchon
Marvel P
Shaver
Lady May
Sallie Appleton
Heartful
the Cure
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van Ness
W Fischer
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Schilling
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Alfred C
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Lisa Lee
WW McIntyre
Jack Lory
J Martin
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Interlight
Request and Cobmensa
Mite
Benveolto
Postmaster Wright
C. Harris
Alabarch
Fiton
Meggs, Allan
Totness
St. Merry Legs
Golden Mineral
Races and Placings From The day's Thoroughbred Events
In the One Mile and Seventh Furlongs event Lady Mercury led early and finished first with a time of 1 4 2 5, Miz xenmast and Gravina followed in second and third. Gold Spot Autolight and Moderator also ran, Gigattic fell. The Sixth Race saw The Don hold a five to one edge, Oraviya placed second and Reticent third with times around 1 29. Nervator Ogents April Shower Mies Callatine John Doyle Idle also noted.
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Lady Mercury
Munro
Dluo Ray
Ebony
Iif
Morricon
Gravina
Nicol
Gigattic
Turohes
Don
G. Schilling
Van
Oraviya
Troxier
Reticent
Morrison
Nervator
Ogents
April Shower
Mies Callatine
John Doyle
Idle
Memphis
Stanca
Walsh
Rainey B
Queen Rose
Termagent
Titania
Young Jeanie
Irene Mac
Blytheness
Sadduccee
Masco
Computation
Baguite
I. Samuelson
King Rose
Abjuro
Rustling Silk
Hyperion
Meadow Breeze
Jack Dolan
Belle Kinney
Charley's Aunt
Blumenthal
Red Raven
Presentation
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Curt Gillock
Billy Boy
J. Ed Grillo
Sir Francia
Black Art
Lise Lee
Ivan the Terrible
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John Smulski
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Flaunt
C Miller
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Princess Titania
Genes
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Americane
Delagoa
Leila
Ralph Young
Clark
Forest King
Henry Walte
Blue Eyes
Daily Aqueduct and New Orleans race entries
Entries from Aqueduct and New Orleans races list numerous horses with weights and bettors. First race features three-year-olds and up at five furlongs. other races include maidens, selling races, and handicaps across six and seven furlongs with many named horses, weights, and entries reflecting a dense program.
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Aqueduct
Montecarlo
Ninnasquay
Teacross
Jayce Queen
Casino
Brute
Emergency
Elsie L
Tommy Waddell
Confessor
Memphis
King Pepper
Shady Lad
Tim Hurst
Parry Dance
Mins Modesty
Carrie Jones
Oaklawn
Billy Banster
Commodore
Fontaine
Clark Grifich
Bast Fight
Guy Mannering
Burnett
Taira
Orly II
Red Knight
Arsenal
Ethics
Bob Murphy
Divination
McGrathiana Prince
Florizel
Palette
Head Dance
Ad the Gadfly
Tha Carter
Bila
Jessamine
Ethel Hayman
Vertbest
Rickey
Mouita
Grandstand betting ban urged by Jockey Club stewards
Racing notes describe race results with horses Birkenruth Golden Ivy Time and Mountebank, plus details of a meeting in New York where stewards urged abolishing grandstand messengers and discussed licenses. Also reports two tracks opening in St Louis with Belmont Park figures noted.
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Jockey Club
New York
Carroll Brown
Maryland Jockey Club
W. S. Vosburgh
Baird
J. J. McLaughlin
August Belmont
James R Keene
F. R. Hitchcock
Belmont Park
B Clay
Edward H. Conly
George Conway
T. Garrett Ferguson
William E. Franch
James Healy
James K Neale
J. 44
la Compte
E A McGuire
Ben Pope
Hol. Steeds
Edward Wooden
John Weber
John J. Coylie Tockeys
A W. Booker
James Collins
D. Rob McDaniel
D Palfy
James Schiller
Georgetown University Rector Daugherty Delayed Returns
Georgetown University awaits the return of Rector Rev Father Daugherty J from his West Indies trip as a dispute with the University of Virginia over arbitration lingers. A Georgetown advisory board balked at the settlement, delaying track, baseball and football schedules. Rector's return is expected Monday when Manager Hannegan will announce the season lineup.
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Father Daugherty
Georgetown University
West Indies
University of Virginia
Georgetown
Hannegan
Clever with the Foils Defeats Opponents at Gym Tournament
A. Messineo of this city dominated the fencing tournament at Prof. Pietro Lanzilli’s gymnasium 1218 Twelfth Street NW. He swept foil and saber bouts, defeating rivals including E Acevedo Cuevas Diaz and J Scarpace, with Acevedo Cuevas Diaz reaching the semi finals. The event drew a large crowd of spectators.
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Messineo
Scanpace
Giavina
E. Acevedo Cuevas Diaz
Meseiico
Acevedo Cuevas Diaz
West Point's Fall Schedule and Local Sports
West Point releases the fall football slate with Tufts Colgate Virginia Tech Harvard Yale Carlisle Indians Syracuse Navy at Philadelphia all games at West Point except Navy. The National Guard gym scene features Corcorans and Ordways with strong team play and standings reference. Caprons at Big Nine meet to be open in Chicago with Michigan seeking Ann Arbor hosting. Ollie Hope wins Virginia mile championship in 2.31. Nelson Holt sustains severe injuries in bicycle race.
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wWest Point
Morron
Tufts
Colgate
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Harvard
Yale
Vernon
Carlisle Indians
Syracuse
United States Naval Academy
Philadelphia S
Navy
Chicago
Marshall Field
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Ollie Hope
Washington Post
Richmond
Virginia
Nélson
Holt
First intercollegiate track meet held in Virginia
Virginia hosts the first three cornered intercollegiate meet at Lambeth Field with St John’s College Maryland and North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College. Virginia leads with 68 points, A M C 31, St John’s 18 as Wilson of A and M dominates with five firsts and three seconds. Council of Virginia sets a discus record at 102 feet 4 inches and Betts wins the mile.
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Maryland
North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College—Council, of
Virginia
Charlottesville
Lambeth Field
St. John's
Agricultural and Mechanical College
North Carolina
St. John’s
Wilson
Bass
Stevens
Gore
St John's
Council
Georgetown Crews Off in Naval Academy Dual Race
Georgetown University boat crews travelled to Annapolis to race Navy two crews on the Severn River. Coach Glen Don provided torpedo-boat coaching. Dempsey aims for a hard fight and victory. A large Georgetown crowd travels by 8:30 train to cheer the Blue and Gray. Also reports a perfect 400 in tenpins by Harry F. Thomas and a dog bite injury claim to Mrs Perrie Yovel seeking damages.
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Georgetown University
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Glendon
Dempsey
Georgetown
St. John’s
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