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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1906

Page

88

FENIAN LANDS MONEY EPAVORITES TAKE OTHER FIVE

racing notes from New Orleans on February 16 report E spots as favorites suffer. Joe Lesser edges a strong field in the fourth event Van Ness leads early in the sprint. Cottage Maid falters in the first race amid a fine weather day and a good track.

Joe Lesser van Ness Salvisa

All Downed at City Park in New Orleans Race Outcomes

Weather clear track slow as favorites were beaten in each race at City Park today. Seven furlongs Tha Don won with Lineal second and Tapiola third. other races saw varied results with long-odds entries rallying to place and show amidst numerous mis-spellings and OCR garble.

New Orleans City Park Tha Don Lineal Tapiola Charlie Dickson Davenport Mary Worth Southampton Captain Johnson Henry Franstamar Bradley Harvest Time Pitter Ron Custus Python Malcolm M Ohio King Beet Man Redman Jack Adams Ezra del Curima Teifer Trepan Foxhunting Economist Lisher Gare Carbridge Ceptum Lachgoll Urrands Wille Newcomb Alcantara Falkland Twenty Shot Bronze Wing Esther Joy John ‘Garner Alss Monacodor Grenade Lucy Young Kargui Zincabrae BACEK St Tammany Breebooter Girerd Tote Belle Indian Douple Daring Granads Begonia

CLOSE FINISHES AT ASCOT STEEPLECHASE LEAD BY BILL CURTIS

At Ascot LA, Bill Curtis edged a large field in the steeplechase amid close finishes in six races. Favorites and long shots won across the card with neck, head, and small margins deciding outcomes. Horses mentioned include King of Wist, Courant, Starling, Chancellor Walworth, Henchman, Regi, and Dan Collins among others.

Bill Curtis Los Angeles Cal Ascot King of Wist Uo Lion Eaks Ward Tome Almonte Budd Avottetles Sir Brinkley Anti-crist Babs B Lehre MekKes Black Sam Wid Noland Swagger Curtis Courant Mike Rostoff Sherry Tramway Figardon Dancing Kid Fi Faramount Marysander Mve Farlongs Starling Fair Atena Eecandonda Lawsoulan Lotta Gladstone Lad: King Wilbeong J F Danshue Chanellor Walworth Gadty Serret Mar- Bessa Yeoman Stoesser Ste Henchman Brigand Gio i Handlwick Rae Crews Creston Boy Blue Roc Walnut Hill Dan Collins Regi Ronnie Reg Phys Radium Hirtle Huachuca Matte Spencer Betr B Biz Tnjun St Witaa

Doctor Sherman Set Back at Oakland Meet

Doctor Sherman finished second but was placed third after disqualification in a muddy Oakland race. The program included other runners such as Duke of Griesns and Yankee Jim. seas of odds and multiple placings filled the race card.

Oakland San Francisco Fins Duke of Griesns Yankee Jim Rage Frankie Newsburgh Allaric Sever Jurienss Hountdtul Oronte Sherman Bird of Passage Rose Bly Mat Hogan Lady Kent Doctor Shorb

Thoroughbred racing results from a crowded card

Thorn finished 16 to 1 in third place behind Time. Iras Chamblis Albert Knight Chief Bueh Mr Farnum Johy Wich Baker and Wartimes also ran with Cardial Sarto failing to win. Fourth race Critinal won by Ralph Young at 6 to 1 with Lady Robesia second. Tam o Shanter Dine Lad Prestano Florence Fonro and Water Nicht among also rans. Fifth race six furlongs Yo san won at 23 to 5 with Entra Nous second and Lansdowne Pelham Duelat and Dandie Bell also in the mix. Sixth race six and one half furlongs Fuilet ta won at 4 to 1 with Hammer Away second and Venerdale third. Bolorman and Sea Lad also listed among results.

New Orleans King’s Gem Fair “Grounds Fennan Cottage Maid Fenn Mordella Calivut the Plains Frank Rice Tripla Silver Ponca Lady Ptnel Teddy Brookwood Katherine L Water Pansy Maggie Lieber Katherine Cottage Maidalan Hyacinth Allista Dusk Frossacs JC Canyon Rainland Maryin Neal Hickory Corners Cloverland Port Worth van Ness Hill John H Kirby High Shiner Perfect Frank Keppy Bixtit Gleeman Mr Watson Tine Hope- Jess Jum Collins Maggie Dorion Saul Dorothy Dodd Ethel Time Bolorman Algo Rap

Oaklawn Jockey Club Opens With Fast Track

Hot Springs Ark Feb 10 Everything is ready for the spring meeting at Oaklawn Jockey Club starting tomorrow. The Oaklawn Handicap at a mile and one sixteenth is the feature with a lightning fast track and a projected record crowd. Within the past week over five houses have arrived and all opening day events are well filled. Pool rooms are expected to close during the meeting.

Hot Springs Ars Oaklawn Jockey Club

Will Run Well Today at Fair Grounds and City Park

A dense list of horse names and entrants for the Fair Grounds and City Park events. Included are horses such as Sincerity Belle, Lady Henrietta, The Cure, Captain Bob, Wonaco Maid, Footlights Favorite, and Prince Salm Sahn, with owners and officials like Mayor Johnson and others. The page catalogues numerous entries, stables, and associated names across multiple race sections.

Jack Dolan Debar Shawana Hucott Ipgoithritt

Racing Entries From Today's Card Across Tracks

A dense entry list for multiple races at New Orleans City Park and other venues shows weights and entrants. Names include Grove Center, Sincerity Belle, Shenandoah, Wedgewood, Decoration, Goo Goo, Paul, Eric, Louis Kraft, Monaco Maid, Rain land, Katherine L, Blue Gress Lad, Vendido, Eclectie, Anna Fitzhugh, Prying Raincloud, Shawana, Captain North, Concert and Excitement, Captain North and more. Each race lists weights or prices and a mix of buyers and horses for the day’s program.

Seling Grove Center Wedgewood Shenandoah Decoration Jerry Lynch Celebration Sonata St Bonnie Mating Gay Adelaide Lady Henrietta Norwood Olio Arsenal Atwood Invincibia the Cure Plater Goo Goo Cashier Paul Eric Colonist Louis Kraft Royal Arms Mr Jack Merry Pioneer Captain Bob Rain Little Scout Phil Finch Wiliams Monaco Maid Logistilla Rainland St. Valentine Goldvlat John Randolph Roderik Mint Leaf Avoid New Orleans City Park Vendido Beau Brumiel King of Millbrook Chamblet Kenckirky Charley Ward la Thorpe Miss Jewell Joe Davis Imposition Larry B Tom Morgan Caper Jim Bozeman Little Wally Parnasane American ‘Turf Association Harry Stepheny Benvolo Azula Nossmond Drexel Berry Hughes Hymettus Prince Brutus Auditor Billy Woodare Autocelser Mingie Adame Jack Dolan Debar Shawana Elliott Louis J H Thistle Do Mica Gernish Fancy Gambler Bon Mot Ruchaway Cascine Inxolthritt Monochord Capitano

Ascot Racing Card Shows Mixed Odds and Entrants

Head to foot outfitters advertised alongside horse race odds for Calmar Biel A and El Casador in early races. The card lists races across four to six furlongs with bets on Broncos names like Hermitage Sir Wilfred Vino and W H Carey, alongside many horses with fractional payouts and coupled entries.

Potrero Grande Ebony Northville Baseful Stain Futian Don Domo Firm Foot Gilpin Sats Workman Felipe Luego Hippocrates Wascon Tim Hurst Brannigan Revolt Golden Buck George P McNeit Valencia Search Me Mazapan Ambitious Bourne Finta Oakland

Boxing Honors Even Between Washington and Baltimore

Intercity boxing results from Eureka Athletic Club show Washington and Baltimore each win one bout and one draw. Kid Egan of Washington loses to Jimmy Farren of Baltimore in eight rounds. Lewis of Washington and Scroggs of Baltimore draw after ten rounds, with Scroggs landing more cleanly though Lewis shows great stamina. Lowe of Washington defeats Tipman of Baltimore after Tipman foul in tenth leads to disqualification. Also reports of indoor rifle record by W A Tewes and upcoming chess match between Washington and Baltimore clubs.

Tommy Lowe Tipman Washington Farren Kid Egan Baltimore Eureka Athletic Club Jimmy Farren Nny Lewis Maree Scroges Joe Tipman Lowe Bwigert Egan Harry Scroggs Danny Lewis Retiee Scroggs Lewis Scroges Levwis Leurers

Albany Bill Seeks Felony Charge for Race Track Gambling

Albany lawmakers push a bill to make betting on races a felony within race track inclosures and anticipate a Senate introduction. Gov. Higgins voices moral concerns and notes church and citizen letters urging gambling suppression, while denying full endorsement of the Percy-Gray act.

Albany Assembly Senate Gov. Higgins Guv Huggins

Carrolls Defeat Epiphany in 46 22 Victory

Carroll Institute trounced Epiphany Chapel 46 to 22 as Garrett Barker and Cramer led with strong scoring. The Carrolls showcased teamwork at Epiphany’s gym, with Field goals and free throws by Barker, Cullen, Gable, Rider, McQuinn, Smith, Roberson, and Callen. Next Tuesday they host the Columbia Athletic Club at the Carroll Institute gym.

Travis Wins Open Golf Championship at Palm Beach

Walter J. Travis wins the open golf championship of South Florida at Palm Beach with a 134 total, earning 160 dollars as an amateur. A. H. Fenn and Andrew Kirkaldy tie for second, with Herd and Rowland Jones sharing fourth and fifth place. Thirty amateurs withdrew after the morning round, and a Scotch foursome pairs professionals with amateurs the next day.

Washington Palm Beach South Florida Walter J. Travis A. H. Fenn Andrew Kirkaldy Alex Herd Rowland Jones W. J. Travis Walter J Travis A N Fenn Alexander Herd Howland Jones George Low Percy Barrett C B Cory H. R. Worthington DT Dana W Fairbanks A. H Huston Joe Mitchell Kos A. J. McClure WS Harpen John Dunlap, Jr Alex, Herd Ae H. Fenn C. B. Cory J. B. Patterson

Virginia League Advanced to Class C by Minor Board

New York Feb 16 The national board of minor league clubs finished its three day session disposing of forty cases. The Virginia State League petition to advance to Class C was denied. Des Moines Iowa Feb 16 Farmer Burns defeated Hjalmar Lundin in a catch as catch can match in three falls 17:40 first fall and Burns won the next two in 9:56 and 24:40 respectively.

Minor League National Board New York National Board of Minor League Baseball Clubs Virginia State League Farmer Burns Lundin Des Moines Iowa Hjalmar Lundin Burns Departmental Leacuh Treasury Dat Gorman McLennan Smith William Butott Rice Schrader Az Hoffmann Parker Rhal Estate League City Dat Richardson Crampton Schmidt Bouscaren Moritz oSisa Willams Packard Robinette Roth Walker Aie Binders' League Cowboys Aye of Rulers Laframboizens Swestman Chuta Laainan Ige Pendieton Iid 1St Flanigan As AL Ramhill Btrudhey Lid Ag Mz Kukart Taylor Lad Laces Sunwoulad Burbank Bindlrs Stampers Unions Thompson Cornwell Weston Burkhat Powell Hoffman Meyer Trahlem Kirch Stempers Railway League Columbia Wavera Comnetl Wilson Popham Maliington A&e Jenkins Bergh Wenzel Wenner Westminster St. Mark's Spies Fellinger Jes Ads Bittinger Galbraith Arch Hy Vocht Stephenson Fredrick Mt. Plazsant Cong Western Presbyterian Buell Burns i Sheckells Pomeroy Giovan' d Sherwood Thy Vie Ronsay Idle del Grosso Crouch Mt Fas

Nervous system cures touted for women’s health

A health ad extols Dr Miles Nervine for female weakness and nerves, claiming periodical pains and headaches stem from nervous fatigue. It cites Mrs Hattie Grabil of Roanoke Virginia completing a treatment and praises full recovery with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Miles’ Nervine Atmes Miles Nervine Hattie Grabinl MN. B Roanoke

Marquette Ball League Plans Season Reorganization

The Marquette Baseball League will continue for the coming season. Promoters seek a new site near the Soldiers' Home with a better diamond and outfield, likely securing use of the grounds next season. Clubs expected to return include St. Martin, St. Paul, St. Patrick, St. Vincent, Immaculate Conception, and Trinity. Kansas City Ath letic Club 87 to 54, Company E guards win world basketball title in Schenectady.

Marquette Baseball League R Street Soldiers St. Martin St. Paul St. Patrick St. Vincent Immaculate Conception Trinity Kansas City Company E New York National Guards Schenectady Kansas City Athletic Club

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