El Dorado Gallops In Pimlico Steeplechase Suspension Shock
Baltimore reported El Dorado from C. C. Smithson’s stables won the Country Club of Piralleo Stake by eight lengths as a hot favorite. Dave Adsum bled after a strong challenge, while amateur rider Bob Taylor was suspended for choked understatement on Tarpon after the last fence. Guardian clinched the stretch victory as Tarpon failed to respond.
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Bradd
Washington Post
Baltimore
Dorado
C. C
Smithson
Ethelbert
Country Club of
Dave Adsum
el Dorado
Taylor
National
Hunt Association
Tarpon
Guardian
Gossip of Pimlico Track Keeps Quiet After Steeplechase
Thomas Hitchcock's color was seen for the first time at the meeting as Dog Rose ran in the second. the horse never threatened. Mr. Taylor, after the steeplechase, said he bet on Tarpon and believed Guardian could be ridden soon, but Tarpon did not respond. Cushman, a starter in the first, is among the largest two year olds.
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Tarpon
Guardian
Tarpen
Tarlon
Mr. Taylor
Taylor
John Lee
Willian Shield
Donald T
Chelsea
Miss Cushman
Petician
de Burgo
Madden
Behting
Pusslade
Anna Smith
Dairy Maid
Thomas Hitchcock
Dog Rose
Dss Cushman
Jockeys Spark Early Turf Notes After El Dorado Victory
The report recalls Goldstein and Lloyd each with two wins and Lloyd leading the standings while old-time jockey Tiny Quantrell revisits storied turf days. Pete Dailey misjudged the Liverpool hedge and water on his first field ride, and Prince Brutus was late to respond, tempering expectations after El Dorado’s triumph.
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Goldstein
Lloyd
Tiny Quantrell
Pete Dailey
Liverpool
W. Jamison
Jamison
Prince Brutus
Co. B. Mahone
Prince of Orange
el Dorado
Miller Back in Favor for Toronto Racing Return
Washington horseman Robert L Miller, trainer for Atkins Porter and others, was notified by Jockey Club secretary Algernon Daingerfield that he is in good standing and can race at tracks under the club. After a suspension at Ascot late last season, Miller has moved east with twenty one two year olds to race in Toronto, with four horses entered in the Buffalo Derby and a string including Renaw Hostility Pegsy J Lowry Toota Mock Round Dance La Gloria Philigoe Halton Molingo Charles L Stone.
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Washington
Toronto
Robert L Miller
Atkins & Porter
W. Eaton
Algernon Daingerfield
Jockey Club
Miller
Hamilteon
Ascot
Los Angeles
Jig
Blackwell
Okla
Kenilworth Racing Association
Renaw
Hostility
Pegsy
J. Lowry
Toota Mock
Round Dance
la Gloria
Philigoe
Halton
Molingo
Charles L. Stone
Long Shots Dominate Oakland Racecard at Good Prices
April 25 summary from Oakland track reports shows Dally winning the first at 10 to 1, Nonie Lucille at 10 to 1 in the third, and Lazelle at 15 to 1 in the fourth. Six races detailed with outcomes, times, and notable long-priced winners including Tarp and Ta vora, plus several runners in each event.
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Dally
Lazelle
Nonie Lucille
Oakland
San Francisco
Cross
Klsmit, Jr
Archibald
Otto Price
I. Willams
Gal‘easton
Bon Vivant
Lo “Acond
Canfestor
Goodchild
Fime
Sliver Su
Gov. Orman
Taylor Georga
Lord of the Forest
Cyrofe
Wee Lata
Zatta
A Brown
Invader
Sandys
Lucrece
Viarhor
Bonar
Cloverland
Gross
Cadichon
Geodentia
Sunmark
C Ross
Piquer
Theo Cure
Daniel C
Télamund
Water Cure
Teller
Orehon
Méodon
Tavora
Sandy
Oratorian
Fischer
Hedge Thorn
Horse and Boy Go Down In Kentucky Track Incident
At Lexington on April 2 the two year old gelding Stean Leaf owned by Maj. F. P. Johnston broke a foreleg after falling in the stretch. Jockey Wilt Coke fell and was badly injured likely to die. Straw Leaf was shot.
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Lexington
Stean Leaf
Maj. F. P. Johnston
Wilt Coke
Coke
Straw Leaf
Pimlico Race List Clocks In Broad Field Of Names
A long list of horses and entries appears for today’s Pimlico program including Pimlico favorites Glorious Betsy Merry Min Ornament Proon Diamond Lady Vera Graziello The Clown Taylor Coltentry and many more such as Dromedary Souvigny Chippewa Mark Anthony II Best jd Flavigny Colomosa Peter Knight Jamaica Robin Hood Keator d Arkle Gulzan Please Blakra Pretenction Inquisitor Handzarra King s Daughter Pretention Belisnieker Green Spray Star Cut Transvool Tartar Maid Oakland Turnaway Abber Vanna Speaker Fontaine Joe Goss Water Thrush Mazello Jack Kercherike Sabara Ismation Colonel Jewell The Only Way Jerusha Terrigan Bogum River Line Killshara.
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Pimlico
Glorious Betsy
Merry “Min
Ornamant Proon
Diamond
Lady Vera
Graziello
the Clown
Taylor
Coltentry
Dromedary
Souvigny
Chippewa
Mark Anthony II
Best Jd
Flavigny
Colomosa
Peter Knight
Jamaica
Robin Hood
Keator
d’Arkle
Gulzan
Please
Blakra
Pretenction
Inquisitor
Handzarra
King’s Daughter
W. H. Carer
Pretention
Belisnieker
Green Spray
Star Cut
Transvool
Tartar Maid
Oakland
Turnaway
Abber
Vanna
Speaker Fontaine
Joe Goss
Water ‘Thrush
Money Tosa
Mazello
Jack Kercherike
Sabara
Ismation
Colonel Jewell
the Only Way
Jerusha
Terrigan
Bogum
River Line
Killshara
Index
Horde
Wat
Brad Muovi
Silver Brook
Lucy Marle
Mack
Belle Strome
Saylor
Sonoma Belle
Ling
Dutetan
Harry Baylor
Judge Parker
Frank Somers
Tur- Jones
Jupiter A
Delphia
Panique
Nellie Burn
Mark Anth
Garteretta
East End
Chippewa Es
Joseph
Solling
Sonoma Lelie
Hatloway
Biaviguy
Peter Kniss
Robinhood
Dr. Holla
D'arkla
Claude Duval Keator
Coylesettl
Ture Jones
Melzar
Thomas
Teta H
Domiteva
Blabra. Com
Thomau
Astoria
Snakewood
Pretenston
Voorhees
Dr. Gardner
Carey
Dishabilie
King's Daughter
Oxford
Don Diego
Samuel H. Harr
Cairngorm
Fldlandee
Dalle Saat
Sid J
Cora
Og Goof Luck
Okepite
Preterston
Iil
Berkeley
Bellsulehor
Tanager
Mary Morris
Alleta
Lord Atanhope
Bradywy
Gold Heart
Bantemon
Aland
Ang
Los Oakland
Orso
Margie
Bunward
Grice Maria
Witte T. Id
Vanna Als
St. Denis
Tialeek
Paddy Lent
Baldor
Woodthorpe
Yellowstone
Rodalfo
Pegey O'Neal
Meavedo
Cerro Santa
Miss Provo
Sheenss
Nat Jack Kercherie
George. Jr
Potrero Grande
Wahunic
Polton Ao
Tatph Young
Sahara Ate
Terrassian
yFarp
Missouri
Colonel Jowell
Nabonasser
Adirondack
Bright Albert
Little Buttercup
Mastenor Vo
Lovey Mary
Carey Heads Excelsior at Jamaica as 25 000 Expect
Weather permitting tomorrow over 25 000 spectators are expected to view the 10000 Excelsior Handicap at Jamaica. W H Carey is favored after sweeping three races. Don Diego may withdraw, Mountain or Corey could ride if weight allows. Dishabille and Dr Gardner among others expected to run. Miller rode two winners and led riders with eleven victories. Newcastle Stable to be represented by J C Core.
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Washington Pont
New York
Jamaica
Aqueduct
Dishabile
Glorifier
Cairngorm
Pretension
Don Diego
Okenite
Corey
Dishabille
Big Tim Sullivan
Dr. Gardner
Martin
Newcastle
J. C. Core
Miller
Carey
Dr.Gardner
Grapple Narrowly Wins as Campaigner Blazes Pace
Frank J. Farrell's Grapple, with Martin up, nips Campaigner by a head in the Flushing Selling Stakes at Aqueduct. Campaigner had set a fierce pace before Marster faltered, leaving Grapple to fight off a late surge as crowds cheered the reemergent rider. The card also noted four other races with Hot Shot, Glen dale Steeplechase, and a six furlong event won by Heaslip amid varied results.
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Hennessy
Grapple
Martin
Campaigner
James McLaughlin
Marster
Firet
Gelline
Paul Pry
Miller
Orena
Kearner
Eivira M
McDaniel
Elect
Shirley Rossmore
Cuernavace
Emma Garus
Look
Kerry
Onda
Glendale
Ras
Femme Chhristy
Finnegan
Pagan Boy
W. Wilton
Tom Cogan
Kernel
Sandalwood
Henry
Marater
Koornes
Chird
Heaslip
Radtke
Workmaid
Syeerton
Atsevel
Valrd
Hee
Thlate
Valentine
Roland
Jacquin
Savable
Formead
Durbar
Melbourne
Lord Stanhope
Chestotl
Crest
Milter
James B. Brad
Clartiay
Mira
Gol Fol
Ballet
Hartford Boy
Virginia Bradley Dead Turfman and Landowner at Greenway
Robert Bradley known as Virginia Bradley, famed Virginia turfman and breeder, dies at 72 at Greenway Willcox Wharf Charlies City County after paralysis. Noted for colt Robert Waddell winning the 1901 American Derby in Chicago. survived by wife and two sisters.
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Washington
Richmond
Robert Bradley
Virginia
Bradley
Greenway
Willcox Wharf
Charlies City County
Starlight
Ducalion
Toogue
New York
Hfe
Robert Waddell
Harvard Football Schedule Changes Ten Games Set
Cambridge Massachusetts April 2 Harvard's football schedule for the coming season totals ten games. The lineup repeats most opponents from last year with Annapolis replacing West Point. Harvard will host all but the Annapolis game at home this season.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Annapolis
West Point
Chicago Athletes Leave for Quaker Games
University of Chicago teams head to Philadelphia for the Pennsylvania games. Relay quartet Merriam Gulgrey Barker Lingle join throwers Willampon Russell and Schommer. Iddings and Schommer also compete in field events.
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Stagg
Chicago
University of Chicago
Philadelphia
Merriam
Gulgrey
Barker
Lingle
Whllampon
Russell
Schommer
Iddings
Palmer Held for Murder in London Court
London April 25 Pedlar Palmer the English pugilist was charged at Croydon Police Court with murder after a man’s body was found in a railroad car from Epsom. A train passenger testified Palmer struck the deceased several blows when he refused to stop singing. Palmer, a former featherweight champion, has a long boxing record including bouts with Dixon Pimmet McGovern and Williams.
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Palmer
Epsom
Croydon Folica Court
England
George Dixon
United States
Kent Pimmet
Terry McGovern
Harry” ‘Ware
Harry" Harris
Jim" Williams
Ing
Pixon
Post
Dizon and Essmer Met in Newcastle Fight 1903
Dizon and Essmer met in Newcastle on November 9, 1903, in a twenty round contest that Dixon won. Palmer was defeated by Ben Jordan on December 13, 1904 on points in a fifteen round contest at the National Sporting Club, London. Palmer has not since done anything notable in boxing.
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Dizon
Essmer
Newcastle
Dixon
Palmer
Ben" Jordan
National Sporting Club
London
Ing Ne
Miss Sut ton and Proyn win women doubles semi finals
In New York on April 2 Miss May Sutton paired with Mrs J WY J Proyn to win the women s doubles semi finals at the St Nicholas rink 62 62 over Elizabeth Moore former national champion and Evelyn MacVeigh The other semi final went to Mrs Barger Wallach and Nora Iselin who defeated Juliet Adee and Martha Coster 6 2 6 2
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New York
May Sutton
J. WY. J. Proyn
St. Nicholas
Elzabeth H. Moore
Evelyn MacVeigh
Barger-Wallach
Nora Iselin
Juliet Adee
Martha Coster
Fitzsimmons Aims to Fight Again for Lightweight Title
Sporting Comment by J E Grillo notes Fitzsimmons as an aging veteran willing to fight for the tarddie-weight title, eyeing a bout with Jack O’Brien or Tommy Ryan while critics doubt the matchups. It also surveys Walter Miller’s riding prospects, Cantillon’s coaching, and the state of baseball and racing in America, Britain, and Los Angeles.
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J. ED Grillo
Bob Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Boston
Jack O'Brien
Elphia
Tommy Ryan
O'Brien
Bob
Ryan
Fit
Holler Races Oly Street Carnival by YMCA on May 11
A YMCA organized roller skating street carnival will run May 11 on New York Avenue between Seventeenth and Eighteenth Streets. Boys of the Capital may enter. events include dashes, relays, and specials, with 10 cent entry and prizes for top three. Address entries to the YMCA boys department by Saturday morning.
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Young Men's Christian Association
New York Avenue
A. Temberg
M. C
Albert M Chesley
Yanio—Boya
Boya
U Sarde
Ander
Turner Wins Narrow Decision Over Mackey in Armory Bout
Joe Turner repelled Rob Roy Mackey in a wrestling test at the National Guard Armory, earning the decision after an hour. Turner stayed defensive for much of the match, then surged in the final fifteen minutes with Nelsons and leg holds to gain the win as Mackey hugged the edge to counter. Preliminary bouts featured Hoover, Guy, King, Beckett, Turner, Stone, and Coz with varied falls and performances. Referee Pat O’Connor and official Tom McGrew oversaw events. a May 9 fundraiser at the Y M C A aims to send Turner and Williams to the Jamestown amateur championship.
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Joe Turner
National Guard
Mackey
Turner
Nelsons
Hoover
Ernest Guy
PJ King
Cleve Beckett
Young Turner
Young Stone
Stone
Young Coz
Baltimore
South
Tom McGrew
Pat O'Connor
Mr. McGrew
Conrad
Williams
Jamestown
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