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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1920
Page
4
A scrambled racing page notes choices failing at Havre De Grace with a ring action, sawdust, and a notably easy victory by King Herod. Gallops to beat Uncle's Lassie in a close fourth finish, while Mad Sport and a boat duo are mentioned in passing. Georgia twirler pitched a no hit game against Pitt in a late season highlight.
Jockeys and bettors weigh past performances for a Havre de Grace meet with a slate of two year olds and older sprinters. Contenders like Hope Princess and Panova show promise. Bow and Deckhand also figure in Bow race analysis.
Race card style notes list horse names and entries for Kingston’s Lexington event. It cites weight allowances, pace lines, and contenders across three racing rounds with mentions of Armory, Mayes, and Kennedys among others, outlining potential winners and betting angles.
A jumble of names and phrases from a horse racing column appears, naming tracks, horses, and figures such as Paul, Milliman, Tatton, and Woodbrimsh, with scattered references to races, purses, odds, and locations, all presented in a fragmented OCR passage.
A dense entry list shows Kingston's top horses including Master, Whitmer, Mogentree, and Star Mast in the third race. Other notable entries include Hindoq, Pamply Cruecake, and Rose Headman with various stable connections and odds notes.
Georges Carpentier, heavyweight champion and Dempsey challenger, will tour the United States with Sells Floto, receiving $2000 daily for appearances starting May 1 in Washington. Contract details released, outlining payments and dates amid early 20th century boxing spectacle.
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