Jefferson racing card yields upset and hot finishes
Duatflower edges Monastery in a tight sprint as apprentice Montgomery dominates the car d with Poppye and Richelieu also taking wins. Trust Official and A Daughter place well while Nebah Manager fails to repeat. Baltimore’s Al Boyd led an Oregon day among sprints and juveniles with notable payouts, and Idle Hour’s President opened hot with a breeze home.
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Washington
Official
Montgomery
Richelieu
Tim
Gem
Hellen
Swenke
Baltimore Tors
al Boyd
Alzth
Dustflower
Yece
Béneh
Devil Sared
Huey
Parole II
Lucifer
Transformer
Cipies
Idle Hour Guery
Breez
Alexander
Hampden-Sidney Tigers Schedule For 1925 Football
Hampden Sidney, Va December 17 1924 Hampden Sidney Tigers football team has booked games for 1925. Negotiations underway with several colleges for a September 19 opener. Complete schedule indicates opening game at Charlottesville with matches at Lynchburg and Richmond and others listed with uncertain venues.
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G. W
Hampden-Sidney
Hampden-Sidney Tigers
Sririnia
Charlottesville
S. Kaburg
George
Peas
Lynchborg
Fea
Hampden Sidney
Hess and Wintons To Clash Sunday
The Southeast’s key matchup Sunday features Hess A C and Win A G in the 125 pound class at Fairlawn starting at 1. The Hess and Winton teams, longstanding rivals, have shown strong form this season while the W intons have peaked recently to form a tight, fast squad.
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Hess and
Wintons
Fairlawn
William and Mary to Meet Harvard in November clash
William and Mary plan a game against Harvard in Cambridge with contests scheduled in Annapolis and other venues. The notice outlines dates, locations, and the zeroed schedule for a historic intercollegiate matchup between the two oldest institutions.
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William and Mary
Harvard
Wiligmehurs
Amertno
William and Mary's
Cambridge
Venotribyne College
Annapaiin
Wandelph
Trinity Et Veetele
RACING NOTES Preview at Jefferson Park and New Orleans
The card outlines several races with contenders from Jefferson Park and Bowie. Toney and Benedict Vow headline the sixth, while DOCTOR GLENN and ELE,MENTAL contend in later dashes. Average form and recent works mark a crowded field with potential upsets and bets centered on speed and stamina.
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Benedict Vow
Jefferson
Tha Juana Results First Track
Fragmented racing results show Randy Allen among top finishers in three-quarters of a mile event with a mix of horses and jockeys listed, including Keala Wz and several others. The text also references THIRTY HACK and BACK races with numerous names, placements, and times, though fragments hinder clear outcomes.
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Randy Allen
Felters
Wed
Rowsort
Kingalaay
Preservation
Pranceera
Ruby
Mad Nett
Witarea Ruth
Billy ‘Limon
Jay Mac
Rolsteret
Amacksantn
Blue
Keala
Geléen West
Rowperhoe Fernandea
Baatem
Cadange
Vroma Alue
Germiey
Orchid
Felfoot
Mera
Geant
Nebraska
Elias
Mirmiics
Howards
Ogo Tree
Madan Vaunty
Bookmakers Threaten Boycott as English Tracks Try Fees Cut
London Times reports bookmakers threaten to skip Salvester meetings unless admission charges fall, with officials calm as the boycott is predicted to fade. Bookmakers plan temporary yield but may urge members to shun meetings until prices drop, while debates on parimutuel wagering grow amid calls for reform.
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London Times
Salvester
The
Times
Bookmakers’ Protective Association
Erieance
Batting Em Out HE Hot Stove League
The 1944 American League earned runs per game show pitchers far from the glory days. Walter Johnson leads under the effectiveness system, with 2.73 earned runs per game in 1924, compared to 1.09 in the first year of records. The piece notes a decline in pitching effectiveness since 1930 amid a batter-friendly era.
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Walter Johnson
John
Harpers
Baseball Nine
English Autoist Breeks Own Record
English driver Captain Eldridge, piloting a six horsepower machine, broke his own record for six kilometers at the Monthery Autodrome in Fraance. He completed the distance in 1 minute 27.2 seconds, establishing a new mark.
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Breeks
Monthery Autodrome
Fraance
Eldridge
Onda
Angell Urges Western Conference Talks to Curb College Sports
From Ann Arbor December 17. A. Angell urged the University of Michigan to convene Western conference representatives to limit athletic excesses and oppose enlarging stadiums. He proposed a gradual reduction of emphasis on athletics while preserving academics and suggested alumni pressure to deter athletically oriented admissions.
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Arbor
Mick
Br A. P
A.C. Angall
University of Michigan
Michigan
Angell
St Marys Junior Five Schedule Set for Hard Week
Alexandria Va December 17 Two tough games mark the St Marys Junior Five week with the Saints facing Western Presbyterian of Washington at Lyceum Hall on Thursday night and the Reserves meeting a midget five in a preliminary tilt. Winton clubmen come Friday night in what is expected to be one of the season’s hardest local clashes.
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Alexandria
St. Mary
Saints
Western Presbyterian
Washington
Lyceum
Winton
Want Court Games With Flashes and Rangers
The Boys' club seeks matches with teams in the six pound class and lists a contact at Main 23884. The Argyle Athletic club of Petworth plans a banquet in Roust to honor their football team’s successful season.
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Flashes
Rangers
Petworth
Argyle Athletic Club
Havana Results From a Mixed Thoroughbred Race Card
The Havana program lists multiple races with finish orders and times. Notable entries include Firée apa & ay Col, Pat, 110, Powers, and several others across events such as the first and second races. Times vary, with notable splits around 1:07 and 1:48 in the three to four mile segments, and mentions of horses like Marble and Kim.
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Cassidy
Tisuana
Horaeten
Ihs
Bowie
Bowie Chute
Beck
Lad
Apa
Pat
Powers
Ts tNoe
Gonwithim
San Ieas
Needy
Jae Cam Cacombe
Chapatra
Pony Exotics
Gardner
Btarmatia
Teratt
Bon
Chavien
Ray ‘Mani
Ager Herbier Belle Far
Goigen
Tautel
Comeval Aioe Raw
POV Athonack
Kim
Simbras
Amiten
Fincestie Piantreens
Katia
Agape Bodanek
Belman
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