Turfmen Debate Credit Bets and Court Decision
Turfsmen are buoyed by an appellate division ruling on credit betting and information sharing. A $50,000 cash offer from Wren to Jeffries to fight Johnson drives talk of televised matches, bets on outcomes, and the rise of betting on credit while racing associations face new constraints and public wagering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Wren
Jeffries
Johnson
Washington Post
New York
Court of Appeals
Uestl Clvaree
Havana Results and Race Details From Almendaies Meet
In Havana the Almendaies racing meet produced results with several riders achieving top placements. Rider Jones Dawn Boone Aird thrice raced to a third place, while Fonte won another event. The report highlights a mix of distances and standings across the card with notable performances from several named competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouen
Dea Ar Oran
Carlwon
von Tule Winer
Jones Dawn Boone Aird
Unclear Race Entries From Local Todays Meet
Fragmented OCR listing racing entries with multiple horses and odds, names, and numbers. Many proper nouns and figures scattered. readable items include horse names such as Helene, Vesta, and Roseval, with entries and purses noted amid garbled text.
Unclear roster names hover over Oakland event
The fragmentary text lists numerous names and places such as Oakland, Los Angeles, and various titled or nicknamed individuals. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the shuffled items.
Winners and race results from Los Angeles and Savannah meet
Racing cards show May Amelie Goldatein defeating Gilbert Foss 12 to 9 in Los Angeles with Madman Gilbert 18 to 10 Firéatona Miller and Ocean Shore Keogh placing, while Flying Squirrel and Pal Powers lost. Savannah results list Foxy Grandma Dubel over Scotch Lass Murphy, Frank Laios McArdle, Springfrog Dunlap, Filmnap Kelley, and Birdslayar Murphy with various scores.
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Oakland
Amelie
Goldatein
Gilbert Foss
Scoville
Madman
Gilbert
Firéatona
Miller
Ato
Bil Eaton
Upton
Éto
Ocean Shore
Keogh
Los Angeles
Wilpon
Bto
Flying Squirrel
Pal
Powers
Sto
Henry Q
Clark
Powera
Savannah
Dubel
Murphy
Frank Laios
McArdle
Kelley
Firestone's Big Purse New Year's Handicap Win
Williams colts Firestone won Oakland's New Year's Handicap defeating Light Wool Barante and Montgomery amid a fast, dramatic race. Gilbert Rose, two-year-old, by Lee Rose, finished strong in a separate two-year-old sprint, with Don Enrique failing to start.
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Washington
San Francisco
Cal
Sinsh Thomas H Williams
Firestone
Oakland
Barante
Montgomers
Don Enrque
Montgomery
Dorante
Light
Giakey
Gilbert Rose
Victor Lee Rose
Taplin
John A Mallon
Okenite Bankara Eberd
Inspector Daird Algo
Scovilky
Mr Dunphy
Willer
Freedstone
Woody
Fevando
Jim Br
Fire Foldie Elks
Flan Beau Woolten
Logician
Ron Thirg
Gilberg
Fanatic
Stavilte
Ocean Queen
Shirs
Lotan
Rathe Son
McCarthy
Anna May
Noler
Fred Bent
Fragcs
Wirehall
Kebulosts
Keogh
Jon Rose
Splon
Miller
Palo Alto
Mauretania
Woodcraft Triumphs In Rose Stakes At Santa Anita
At Santa Anita Park on January 1 Woodcraft edged Molesey in a fierce stretch drive to win the Rose selling stakes in front of the largest crowd. Shilling finished strong for Woodcraft while Shilling’s horse closed the gap late, and Flying Lauriel won the first baby race of the day. The meet featured multiple races with Woodcraft and Molesey among the notable contenders and a variety of two year olds and mares racing across distances up to seven furlongs.
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Los Angeles
Santa Anita Park
Woodcraft
Molesey
Rose
Shilling
Graduals
Flying Lauriel
Sellog
Wilsom
Dane Laurel
Rirey
Wisteria
Sepulgida
Uredin
Lourthy
Goldway
Ilo
McGeey
Big Chief
J. Howardy IF
Lloyne Riso
Wlkik
Pretcision
Powers
Vla Accond Nillich
McCahoy
Tod
Adv Oberon Eveabeth F. Abd
Y M C A Youngsters Busy On Cross Country Event
The Y M C A boys department held a strenuous morning program with a cross country run. Younger boys aged 12 to 14 ran one mile in a handicap race while older lads 16 to 18 ran two miles. Dyson won the 2 mile, with Sehwering second and Haty third. Bacon won the 1 mile, Shaffer second, Withers third.
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Dyson
Sehwering
Scond
Bacon
Shaffer
Withers
Fire Devastates Baltimore Pier and Maine City Blocks
A massive fire destroyed the 600 foot Atlantic Transport pier at Ninth Street and Clinton Avenue in Baltimore, along with 30,000 packages of goods and seven barges. A chemical plant nearby was saved by brave firefighters, preventing greater losses estimated around 1 million dollars. In Maine City, Ashes consumed two business blocks and five tenements on Waser Street, with the Gould block fully destroyed and a child witness to the tragedy.
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Atlantic Transport Company
Maine City
Wanhington Post Baltmore
Ninth Street
Clinton Avenue
Canton
Fie
Custom House
Jsolunteer
American Agricultural Chemical Company
Pla
Burkhardt
Baltimore and Ohio
Chemical Company
Biker & Whiteles
London
Waser Street
Cebu
Island
Philippines
Eckersall's Kicking Wins Rugby Clash for Chicago
Special to The Washington Post Chicago team from St Louis All-Star eleven beat 18 to 4 as Quarterback Eckersall kicked three field goals. Rube Waddell and Al Long Browns pitcher featured in the day’s play. Waddell exited after a jaw blow near half. Also noted: Walker sets an Olympic era record in sprints and a six round draw in boxing. A Yale-Princeton hockey upset and a New York cab jewel missing worth 14,000 are mentioned.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Cckersall
St Louis
Southern authoress dead in New Orleans home
Mrs Evelyn Moore Davis, famed Southern authoress and wife of Maj Thomas Edward Davis, editor of the Preayine, died at her home in the old Trench quarter of New Orleans. Her circle included leading literary figures from the United States and Europe, with earlier residencies in Virginia and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Moore Davis
New Orleans
Rey Orleans
Mary Dvelyn Mourr Dasis
Maj Thomas Edward Davis
Preayine
Scar-Faced Man Delaney Arrested In Police Station Loot Case
New York police arrest William Delaney a scar faced ex patrolman suspected of breaking into the police station and looting revolvers and other items. He is charged with impersonating an officer and unauthorized arrest, with authorities noting recent impersonator cases and prior discharge. A broad theft and security scandal at the Criminal Courts Building is linked to the suspect and recovered items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Delaney
New York
Canight
Wiliam Delaney
Criminal Courts
Deleney
Po Uce
Criinal Courts Building
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Perfecto
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Pinhole
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Jane Swift
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Santa Anita
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Virgil T
Dolly Ballman
Young
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Sam Clay Ray Thompon
Rick Pisler
Penzanlia
Parker, Bridget & CO
Ninth and the Avenue
Parker, Bridget & Co., “Ninth and the Avenue
Parker-Bridget
Manhattan
Ninth
Baltimore
Skowhegan
Aterville and Airfield
Gould Block
Baby
Lewester
Mass
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William O'Donnell
Humphrey Geurin
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Donnell
John A Hearn
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Barclay Farm
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Ian
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Tailor
J. G W. Eiseman
Royal Pilsen
Abner-Drury Brewing Company
Nolaa
Edward J. Quinn
Pa. Ave
Reliehie Matroner House
Post, Times, and Star
Haas& Go
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