Washington Post Newspaper Archives, Jan 2, 1906, p. 20

Two Year Old Debut Outsider Beats Ben Hodder at Fair Grounds

At New Orleans Fair Grounds on January 1 a two year old debut race split into two halves saw Weight and a Faint Heart defeat the favorite Ben Hodder in the New Year Handicap for three-year-olds at a mile and seventy yards. Hallowmas, 12 to 1, proved best among Derby candidates, winning the feature with easy three length margin. Glen Roy and Phil Finch were the only winning favorites on the card amid cloudy weather and good track with a large crowd.

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Hallowmas Fair Grounds Glen Ray Phil Finch New Orleans Newton Bennington Glen Roy Deere Oneill Ben Hodder Milagelling Schoharie Hannibal Bey Paul Clifford Whipperwill Simplicity J. W. O'Neil Beechwood Verness Pioeelsihs Stoner Hum Jerry Weinberg Buttercup Ethel Reid Joe Colson Third Alarm Bitter Hand Black Garters Hack Mamie K Bertmont Rta Creole Girl Jack Hardy Miss Hytes Lucy Mare Blackburn Honking Bee King Leopold Lieber Rola Hamilcar Stockwood Bitter Brown Horseradish St. Valentine Torchelle Macbeth de Gro Frank Schram Black Hand Laserk Glad Pirate Bemay Helen Lucas Duchess of Montebello

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New Year's on Speedway at Potomac draws 2000 crowd

The New Year's matinee at Potomac Speedway attracted about 2,000 spectators with a third being women. The program featured a pace open to all, five horses led by Robin Hood and Bedford Boy, and a second heat won by Bedford Boy. A trot event followed with two entrants, Howard O and Nicola, both driven by amateurs. Exhibition heats by Charles McDermott highlighted the program, with judges and timers named.

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Potomac Speedway Spalpeen Bedford Boy Robin Hood Hedford Boy Buckshot Bil McKinley Spaipeen Bill McKinley Nicola Howard O Bonnie Corbin Charles Wertzel Howard QO Walter Cogswell Eleventh Street Bedford Bay Marrow Acker Keene McKinley Barker Anderson Sie Albert G. Brooks Portland Howard Q Corbin Weitzel Charles McDermott Mr. McDermott Marion Wilkes Deanne Jamen Bean Edna Wilkes John H. Gheen Charles White Thomas M. Bond Henry Copperthite B. F. McCaulley W. H. Richardson HE. E. Taylor

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Jockeys Injured as New Orleans Races End in Chaos

A large crowd gathered at City Park for seven races marked by heavy wagering. Baleshed upset in the first two-year-old race, while long shots Ben sonhurst and Annie Davis shone at 12 to 1 and 16 to 1. Harry Stephens won the New Year’s Handicap at 9 to 2 over Attilla, with four steeplechase falls including Slack who sustained a critical brain concussion.

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New Orleans Jan. L City Park Baleshed Bensonhurst Annie Davis Harry Stephens Attilla Slack Sweet Jane Big Bow Tapiole Little Wallie Father D Harpoon Evaskill Lou M Glisten Brown Wall Bassanio Daleshed Little George Bonart Little Boot Merry Leap Year Chambler Frank Flesher Rule B Robert Minton Flying Pappoose McIntyre New Amsterdam Lord Radnor Onyx I Bengal Malcolm M Redlands Lulu Young Attia Mies Rible Sailor Boy Foreigner Layson Emergency Brush Up Shawane Devout Lucy Young Astarita Mint | Boy Bensonhuret Webherfields Nerel Begonia Gua Lanka Vardant Alcantara Clique Fiasco Tarps Pip Frances Dillon Beecher Cambridge Cadoletla Brushton Padre Kite Tail

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New Year’s Day Upsets At Ascot In 2 Year Old Fillies Race

At Ascot on New Year’s Day a big crowd watched upsets including Mabel Hollander at 100 to 1 winning the 2 year old fillies dash by a length over Blanche C at 12 to 1 Red Damsel at 25 to 1 won the first race Rubric captured the Rose Selling Stakes and gained a payout of 2 800 above its entered price H. L. Jones collected the advance prize Various race times and finishers are listed for the day with clear weather and a fast track

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Los Angeles Ascot Mabel Hollander Blanche C Red Damsel Rubric H. L. Jones Freeslan Homestead Myrtle H Retador Tom Riley Pyrrho Kinsman Kidaiso Mabel Hollender Esther B Lady Allie Rebellious Susan Lady's Beauty Cutanous Merska Coco Mirame Don Dome Masterson Fustian Valencia Prince Silverwings Sir Caruberg Ren Marshal Ney Imne Hippocrates Banker Druid Ebony Orchan Clydec Sais Hans Wagner Huguenot Poiroer Grande the Gadfy Secret MeGrathiana Prince Arrahgowan Nuptial Blissful Oudon Dottle Weithoff Anona Parvo Viena Golden Buck Trameter Bébe Kinney Huachuca Anara

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Proper Wins New Year Handicap at Oakland

In a record crowd at Oakland Proper won the New Year Handicap. Gregor K took second with Lubin third amid a tightly bunched finish as Cal laghan pressed the leaders Lubin suffered interference and Dr. Legyeo faded to a weak finish.

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Oakland San Francisco Gregor K Lubin Callaghan Dr. Legyeo

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Thorough racing card with many events and bets

Weather clear and track good. First race Lucrece wins at 15 to 1 with Bountiful second. Second race Hamada 2 to 1 wins. Mation Rose second. Third race Pin kertor 4 to 1 wins. Instructor second. Fourth race Proper even wins New Years Handicap. Fifth race Buchanan 3 to 1 wins. Dixie Lad second. Sixth race Tom McGrath 8 to 5 wins. Santa Hey second. New Orleans Fair Grounds and Oakland meet extensive betting results listed. Also basketball team seeks games for Central Y M C A Baltimore reserve squad. contact N B Faltz.

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Lucrece Vigoroso Dora Lerida Lacredus Mr. Farnum Albemarle Birdie P Fivamado Daker Hamada Clements Mation Rose Grace G Agatha P Maid of the MII Doc Craig Yeuk Hermit's Crags Pinkertor Instructor Delagoa Dod Anderen Phalant Ethel Barrymere Gregor K Lubin Dr. Legge Callaghan Massa Kazil Wituman Rey Carlo New Orleans Fair Grounds Hekate Vivian Pepper Dixon Black Pat Gypsy King Fanny King's der Ancient Witch Orlfiamme Quaint Dennia Sullivan Verbosky Chauncey Olcott Park Row Buxom Girale Marvel P Raining Leaves Erryory Invasion Goldsmith Koblncor Red Raven Burning Glass Aubert Mart Gentry Tom Bone Rondolet Novena King Cole Lucky Charm Loretta Tarzan Lucky Joe Cousin Fate van Ness Master Prim Atwood Walabash Arch Oldham Master and Lady Vashti Peter Seeker Decoration Wedgewool Marvin Neal Fair Calypso Ruth W Mahogany Jerry Lynch Viperme Galmeda Bonnie Prince Charlie Holloway McWilliams Bishop Weed Merry Pioneer Fairview Klekehan Payne Fairbury Atkins Tom Roberts Watchful Rolrou Chiapas Pel Petaluma Annis Belle Sizz Miss Topay Lovey Mary Jim Pendergast Oscar Tolle Mazedo Young Pilgrim Mischief MacFlecknae Classic Soundly Bliente David Boland St. Denis Dear Hunter Sun Rose Marie H Bonnie Reg Pototec Angléta Grasacutter Marilus Busy Hee Prominence Miss Spokane Princess Titamiz Romaine Adbert Fir Dargin Princess Wheeler the Lieutenant Schrohe Major Tenny Helen S Warte Nicht Meistersinger Watercure Hugh McGowan Royalty

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Ball Player Bonner Dead in Kansas City

Frank Bonner a well known baseball player died in Kansas City hospital from blood poisoning linked to quinsy. Forty one, he played twenty years professionally with teams including Baltimore Orioles Louisville Kansas City and was regarded a top second baseman in the American Association last season. His wife had committed suicide last summer amid team disappointments.

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Kansas City Tan Frank Bonner Baltimore Orioles Louisville Secon Worcester Mass Washington Qgriole Henry Reitz Hanlon Wilkesbarre Scranton Rochester Ottawa Cleveland Athletics American Association Bonner

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JAP TO WRESTLE SOLDIER AT WASHINGTON BARRACKS

Owens Phillips, a private in the Engineer Corps, is scheduled to wrestle Prof. T Uechimura using jiu jitsu and catch-as-catch-can styles at the Washington Barracks gymnasium Thursday night. A good showing could lead to engagements in Baltimore. Phillips is training with fellow soldiers. several who saw him on the Canada border bouts praise his strength and knowledge. Prof. Uchimura is teaching at the M C C A and hopes to use the local YMCA gym for practice with Boxwell students, confident in his jiu jitsu while still practicing catch style.

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YMCA Basketball Game Ends 20 to 17 Victory

In a New Year morning YMCA match the boys’ department first team defeated the Cole’s second team by 20 to 17 at the Y M C A Building. Heavier opponents rough and closely contested. Medals and shields awarded by James E West for the boys. The YMCA plans outside games averaging 125 pounds. contact via the physical director.

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Coles T. Sloane Robertson H. Wilson Fauntman Tennyson Edward Sloane Rutherford G. Wheeler Baren Covell Tanner Stisby Sever Wetzel James E. West

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Storage Building Burns in Hagerstown Fire

A large four story brick plant of the Hagerstown Storage and Transfer company burned, origin unknown, soon out of control. The loss is about 150000 with thousands of dollars of underwear hosiery wool and other goods stored inside. The Roulette Knitting Company suffered the heaviest loss with 350000 in yarn and underwear, insuring 8 percent of value. Blue Ridge Knitting Company and Black Rock Knitting Company held about 60-70 thousand in yarn and hosiery with insurance of percent of value. The building cost 20000 and was insured for 7000.

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Washington Post Hagerstown Hagerstown Storage and Transfer Company Roulette Knitting Company Blue Ridge Knitting Company Black Rock Knitting Company Mechanicsburg

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NO DESKS FOR MEMBERS. Virginia Assembly Delays Furnishings

Richmond Jan 3 furniture for the two houses of the general assembly has not arrived and may miss the January 10 convening. The Milwaukee supplier says it shipped December and will arrive by Saturday. There is no larger hall in the city to seat both houses, and temporary arrangements are being made.

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Rollins Denies Pritchard Family Polemics in North Carolina

Thos S Rollins chairman of the Republican State Executive Committee for North Carolina denounces a Post claim that Judge Pritchard has fifty relatives in office as false. He notes Pritchard's DC Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit judge service and says he has not worked with federal patronage in NC. He speaks from Asheville NC, January.

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North Carolina Hag Judge Pritchard Supreme Court of District of Columbia Fourth Circuit Republican State Executive Committee North Carolna Pritchard Thos Rollins Asheville N. C

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Chandler Denies Report On Race Track Inquiry

Former Senator William E. Chandler denied Concord reports that he or two officials faced charges with the President over race track charter money. A committee of twelve citizens investigated claims of a racetrack and alleged payouts to promote legislation. Chandler said the committee did nothing and that officials have not denied or admitted the accusations. Senator Gallinger returned from Florida, and the delegation may take up the matter Thursday.

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William E. Chandler Concord N. H Paul Lang Oxford United States Sherbrooke Canada John H. Brown Salem New Hampshire Handler Committee of Twelve Kattaers Chinsman Chandler Gallinger Florida Suethe

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Preacher Arrest Sparks Street Brawl in Winchester

Special to The Washington Fest reports in Winchester on January 1 Patrolman F E Neville tried to arrest a son of Rev Walker Carter a Negro Baptist preacher for fighting in the street The scene drew a large crowd The elder Carter assaulted the officer blood was shed The boy was captured placed in irons and taken to the police station

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Staunton Postmastership Indorsement Turned Over

Staunton area postmaster nomination process yields R A Tutwiler endorsement by referees after discussions among Revercomb Pragler and Collins. Tutwiler currently serves as chief deputy marshal for the Western district and may push appeal to the White House. A fire in Clifton Forge destroys M Schwartzburg stock and forces family retreat. Woodstock selects a site for Shenandoah County’s new jail after court order.

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Cure dandruff with Herpicide hair treatment

Promote a dandruff germ destroyer based formula for dandruff relief and hair growth. Claims include stopping irritation and keeping the scalp wholesome. Sample offer 10 cents, sold by druggists and agents. applications at barber shops.

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YMCA Basketball Game Ends 20 to 17 Victory

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