Golden Pearl Beats Hessian for Place Money in Woodcraft Handicap
In a tight finish at Woodcraft's Handicap, Golden Pearl defeated Hessian by a head for place money. The race saw Hard Ridden and stable mate Mate a Length and a Half-Trance contesting the lead, with Royal Captive among the interesting struggles and Lime the Victor also in contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mate
Trance
Royal Captive
Lime
Woodcraft
Empire City Race Results Highlight Fading Odds
Jockeys Butler and McMillan ride to victory as Woodcraft and Golden Pearl top a crowded Empire City program. Hessian and Trance contend in Whirl Stakes offers, while Royal Captive and Sunfire post sharp showings in tough sprint and two year old events.
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Empire City
Ida D
Butler
Trance
McDaniel
Ato
Woodcraft
Gilbert
Golden Pear
John E. McMillan
Dugan
Trash
Upton
Fort Erie
Anna T, Daly
Nicol
Awawegang
Stone
Alice
Burton
Pickens
Servile
Powera
Even Tagane
Soto
Bitter Hand
Powers
Washington Post
York
A. I. Joyner
Hessian
Toda Menazme
Hessian Suower
Fielden Peart
George Odom
Newcastle
Royal
Royal Captive
Tom Hayward
Sam Mildreth
Ethelbert Ralt
Titzherbert
Tataherbert
Wildreth
Beal
Keenes Maskette
Mashette
Artful
Sysonby
Maraloga
Golden Pearl
Hessian Duck Joyner
Mars Cassidy
Tom Welsh
Jack Hennet
E. Petting
Dainty Dame
Miss Cassie
Orlando Jones
Joe Vendig
Westchester
Ellison's hard luck with big bets on horses
New York and West Virginia racing items report C R Ellison losing heavily on Durst Court and Annies Sister after paying 6000 and 3500 respectively, plus a failed bid for Gov. Wighes. other notes mention Ethelbert and Mashette as top two year olds, Trance and Royal Captive in recent races, and a West Virginia tennis tournament opening with Ward White as state champion hopeful.
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Earls Court
Annie
New York
R Eison
Durst Court
RESULTS AT FORT ERIE FIELDS MULTI-RACE CARD
Horse racing results from Fort Erie feature multiple races with winners and placings. Madens 5 furlongs Ansa DL Dali won, Pout Lace second. Speight third. Steeplechase winner Awaverang and top finishers listed. two-year-olds race won by T. M. Green's entry. Frontenar Smoker and Polar Star among other notable finishes. Details include times, odds, and participating horses.
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Madens
Ansa DL Dali
Nicoh
Pout Lace
Pickens
Speight
Moreland
Bud Time
Irene B
Nita
Sante
Enere
Thibe
Sprendida
Istiouma Sioner Beauty
Malecenato
Hayes
Rice
Frontenar
Jeanne
Superstition
Lenx
Paris
Servile
Powers
Polar Star AM
Red Huscar
Wties
Misa O
Inspector Purvis
Ligneodo Masson
New Garter
Miles Agane
Pickene
Chania
Flarry Richeton
Ruz
Racing Entries and Outcomes from a Busy Card
The listing shows a crowded set of entries across multiple races for six furlongs to 16 miles, with horses such as Lustice, Siskin, Thistle, Grania, Lady Bute, and King Cabalt plus many more. It notes second and fourth races, selling purses, and included results from a separate local baseball game: Congress Heights defeated Brightwood 5 to 4, with Pumphrey striking out 14. A Fredericksburg vs Hagerstown baseball tie followed 2 to 2 after extra innings.
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Empire City
Siskin
Thistle
Euch
Pradenr
Cavita OW Kid
Ross Fenton
Grania
Lady Bute
Billy Bodemer
Elmer Boy
Alowtach
Ragman
Exekh May River
King Cabalt
Bix Chief
Imbue
Wavestone
Rietto
Tom Millath
Wool Sindals
Don Enrique
Sir Toddington
Adriana
Eastonst
Tony Bonero
Woot Sandals
Zienap
Beaucoup
Royal Tourist
Balbus
Knicherbocker
Footpad
Miss Delaney
Mies
Charles
Sally
Miss Lida
Prince of Castile
George G Hall
Bonnie Bard
Rockstone
Langdon
Sir Foddington
Congress Heights
Brightwood
Congress, Heights
T. Pumphrey
Heights
Pimlico Four Days of Racing Opens With 200 Horses
Pimlico Maryland opens its second annual Maryland United Hunts meeting on Wednesday. The four day event includes six races daily with two steeplechases and features a strong field of horses from Benning and Fort Erie stables. Jubilee and Canobie Lake signal a busy, competitive meet as betting and track activity intensify.
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Washington Post
Pimlico
Old Pimlico
Maryland United Hunts
Patapsco Hunt Club
Howard County
Green Spring Valley
Jubilee
Benning
Fred Littlefield
Maryland
Fettle
Bob Walden
Bowling Brook
Canning
Imne
Jessamine
Canobie Lake
Winchester Triumphs Over Frederick 10 to 2 In Baseball Meeting
Winchester defeats Frederick 10 to 2 as Miller suffers heavy hits including a home run. Tonkins allowed eight hits with scattered innings, Cy McDonald hits a home run and standout fielding by Brown, McDonald, and Scheller shine. Montgomery leaves due to illness. Ton King joins the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Winchester
Frederick
Miller
Bhowing
Tonkins
Brown
Cy McDonald
Scheller
Ebert
Malone
Montgomery
Louisiana
Ton King
AE Brent
Maione
Dugcan
Sheridan
Mabry
djDutty
Dou McDidrt
Maher
Wseheller
Creager
Dr McDonalt
Seheller
Baker
Brent
Grayson
Tonkira
Heruck
Tonins
Micelier
Gy McDonald
Ravage
Fredéricl
Piitcher
Deggan
Clayton
Mr. Brown
Will Visit President Roose velt to Meet Olympic Team
President Roosevelt told the New York reception committee he would be glad to host the American Olympic athletes at Sagamore Hill on Monday August 31 and asked the Navy to arrange marines and bluejackets for a parade in the city on Saturday August 2. He requested the secretary notify arrival time and party size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Erie
J. J. Johnson
Frank Herold
J. Farrer, Jr
EH. N. van Voorhis
Pittsburg
E. Madison Mitchell
J. F. Bartlett
William Oliver
J. & Tyree
Thomas E. Mannix
Robert Neville
W. C. Hayes
Mr. McMurtrie
Tr. Fleet Galloway
David Dunlop
H. Flippen
Bryan
Jack J. Bayan
New York
E. C. Smith
William P. Riges
Maryland Jocky Club
Elmer Wilson
Mars Cassidy
Christopher Twitzgerald
A. B. Dade
J. G. Cavanagh
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Navy Department
Naval Service and
Marine Corps
Mclaughlin
Secretary of the Navy
Hoe
Lasker Wins Again in World Chess Championship
Dr Emanuel Lasker beat Dr Tarrasch in 42 moves in Düsseldorf to lead 3 games to 1 in the world chess championship series. Tarrasch opened with a Ray Lopez and, after exchanges, Lasker pressed and overwhelmed his opponent. Next set of games will be in Munich. Lipton donates 300 to welcome home American Olympic team in New York.
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Dusseldorf
Emanuel Lasker
Tarrasch
Nuremburg
Dr. Lasker
Dr. Tarrasch
Ray Lopes
Lasker
Munich
Lipton
New York
Thomas Lipton
Greater
Readville Derby Day Feature Sets Trotting Record
Readville Mass August day brings Caarevna to victory in the American Horse Breeder Futurity for foals of 1906. Her second heat time of 2 15 34 shatters the previous 2 17 record as Lou McDonald sweeps three other events including Leslie Waterman. Baron Ruschkoff arrives from Russia for the 50 000 Derby amid a crowded field. Merrill starts as judge with Keating presiding.
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Readville
Mass
Caarevna
D. Comyn Moran
New York
Futurity
Readville Race Track
Belvasia
Czarine Bingen
Lou McDonald
Leslie Waterman
Arrow
New Hampshire
Lota
Cox
Ward
Kid McGregor
Ed. Geers
McDaniel
McDonald’s Burn
McKerron
John A. McKerron
McDonald
Clover Patch
Canada
Ruschkoff
Russia
John FE. Hall
Milton
Retvasia
Ozerina
Bingen
Bob
Thomas
Prince A
Rundell
Geers
the Baron
McVonsid
Hid McGregor
Jay McGregor
Paine
Prines Kohl
Bik. N
Hisery
Baron Bells
Bronson
Alice Victor
Goodrich
Tupe
Katana
Young
Rockville Fair Opens With Strong Entries and Strong Purses
The fifty-fifth annual Rockville fair opens tomorrow for four days with high hopes. President Lee Offutt and Secretary Bagley report full exhibit space and a robust entry list of 120 for thirteen events. Races headlining the program include 2:24 trot and 2:27 pace with a $300 purse, plus a half mile running event worth $150, showcasing many high-class performers from Washington, D C, Maryland, Virginia, and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Rockville
Lee Offutt
Bagley
Rockville Independents
Garrett Ark
Kensington Aggregation
Healf
May Queen
George L.goodacre
Brightwood
D. C
Arvie
V. Smith
Frederick
Reba J
W. G Bbx
Sweedsborough
N. J
Peter Cu
Good Friar
C. H. T. Garrod
West View
Lianepes
Broken Bow Stables
Stokes
Twister
Merry Lassie
Ethelbertha
Potomac
Beatrice A. and
Roly Poly
Horace A. Griswell
Waverly
Fanny Golden
Thomas A. Hickman
Poolesville
Hilarity
W. H. Hack
Glyndom, Ma
Jack Brown
George M. Linthicum
Monrovia
Standing of Competitors in Post's Popularity Contest
Amateurs and professionals listed with scores from 80,026 to 1,193 in the Post popularity contest. Names span Delehanty Hughes McBride and others, including Mullin Marceron Kerr Finnegan Donaldson Handibee, Turner Brennan Smith Navy Bryan Riston Devine Newman Fenton King Hutch Zirkle Clark MacDonaie Townsend Wooden Mayock and more.
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Mullin
Marceron Kerr
Finnegan Donaldson Handibee
McClure
Turner
Jas
Brennan
Smith
Navy
Bryan
Riston
Devine
Newman Fenton
al King
Cha Hutch
Zirkle
Clark
Fu MacDonaie
Townsend Wooden
Mayock
Fentress Bénner Simeon
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Joyner
Woodraft
Astrode
eArkie l
Sunfire
Crem
Gilber
Térssin
Aekina
Gilberch
Astor d'Or Iter
Ciark
Cte
Secont Fink Ea
Gartie
Meuda
Frigette
Bi Yah Magazine
Alica
MrCarthe
Musgave
Grace Cameron
Pender
Mies Trask
Golconda
McGarthy
Ie Burnay
C. R. Ellison
Ben Brush
Guibert
Boema
Jensen
Jack Bennet
G. Burns
Molesey
Astor d’Or
Parkersburg
W. Va
West Virginia, Tennis Association
National Lawn Tennis Association
Ward White
Niewsra
Bill Donovan
Sim Parkinson
Lucky Ford
Bret
Scantling
Vevanson
Saint Daspeace
Wiliam
Catherine Cardwell
Missus
Cowden
Hosla
Hosla, 104 Each, Ceremonious
Robin Grey
Asch
Gereymander
Michael Atgelo
Anemonetta
JH Reed
Geneva
Snake Mery
Night Mist
Meadow Breeze
Huck
Uky
Valle
Shaughtaun
Mirnt
Czar
Tom Dolan
Terah
John Carroll
Phe Minks
Reidmoors
King's Daughter
Elizabeth Berreed
Marie Ale
St. Jeanne
Banbrides
Berwick
Stith
Westspum
Grenesaye
Dix Hea
Aunt Rose
Cannie
Evelyn
Mamie Gallagher
Lady Baldur
Melange
Black Hawk
Giles
Giles,’ and Coamppoliten
King
Arrow Swift
Martha
Lee Huffman
Rose F. C. Usury
Lady Esther
Annetta
Quaxga
Rhe Brightwood
Fivan
T Pumphrey
Hardester
Mr. Langley
Fredericksburg
Hagerstown
Limbicum
Mens‘fee
Shiner and Simpson
G. T. Taylor
Nortoly
G. J. Taylor
G.f. Taylor
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Petersburg
Cincinnati
Jennet Fenel
Chester Clouts
Hnululph "Forster
Czarevna
Clyde Milan
Post Sunday Morning
Walter Johnson
Washington
Walter
Nationals
Johnson
Milan
R, BT
Setchel
Washburn -Crosby
Relig
Rogkville
Montgomery County
Offutt
Post
OWL Delehanty
Hughes
McBride
Burns Pickering
Kahoe
Bielask
Kleinschmidt Taylor Camaller Mess
Bencon
Cantwell
Fague Gallagher
Litchfield
Sterne Wahler
Riddle
S.S.S
S.S. S
S. S
Atlanta
National
LAW School
Seminary of Our Lady
Immaculata
Wisconsin Avenue
WOOD
Beremde Business School
Rcay
Uestling
Toachers
Civil Service
Strayer’s Business College
Ith
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Grammer
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Metzeratt
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ST. John’s College
Vermont Ave
Brothers of the Christian Schools
Berlitz School of Languages
TS 14Th
ST. Louis
Liege
Ind. Ave
Tca
Vines
Bethel Military Academy
Warrentor
Wellington
Kemper
Bellevue High School
Bedford County
W. ER
Abbot
Béllavue
Valeql
Fort Loudoun
Shenandoah Valley
Katherine R
Aps
Edical College OF Virginia
Carseid
Bering
American Meal Association
Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar
Colfeel la
Southern Railway
Mary . Benedict
Richmond College
Richmond
F. W. Boatwright
Roanoke College
Yar
Salem
Vady
Episcopal Female Institute
Shenandoan
Th. Ant W. C. Marshall
Randolph-Macon Academy Puritatesi
Randolph-Macon
Valley of Virginia
Charles L. Melton
A. M
Maryland Agricultural College
School of Technology
Lfe
Boyd
Baltimore
Mt. Washington
Sisters OF Mercy
Maryland School For Blind
North Ave
District of Columbia
John F. Bledsoe
Sepa Charlotis
Hall School
Charlotts Wall
St. Mary's County
Scholantte
W. Thomas
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