Washington Post Newspaper Archives, Jan 5, 1906, p. 46

Two Circuits Planned for Eastern Racing in 1906

Baltimore January 4 The National Jockey Club will oversee two Eastern racing circuits in 1906. The Metropolitan Circuit will improve New York tracks with racing closing November 15 each year. A second circuit covers Baltimore, Berling, Toronto, Buffalo, Providence, and Salem, with Salem building a track under a ten year charter.

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Baltimore East National Jockey Club Metropoltan New York Bering Toronto Canada Buffalo Providence R. I Salem Racing Association Jockey Club Snape Maryland Josey Club Ballimore Maryland Jockey Club Prospect Park Electric Lark Timonium Pimlico

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Harvard Varsity Track Team Candidates Named

Cambridge January mass meeting drew 261 men as candidates for Harvard varsity track. Indoor training starts tomorrow under Head Coach J. G. Lathrop’s direction.

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Harvard Cambridge Mass J. G Lathrop

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Fair Grounds Horse Races Report Sees Sewell Wins Big

Hyacinth Excitement and Charles Thompson ride winners at New Orleans Fair Grounds amid muddy track. Inglethrift claimed for 1100 then returned to stable after a 200 advance. Five races list winners Lord Kent Paul Clifford Hyacinth Gold Enamel Excitement and Charles Thompson with times and competing runners noted.

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New Orleans Jan Hyacinth Excitement Charles Thompson Fair Grounds Sewell Merry Belle Ingolthrift Inglethrift F. Crowder Hnis Lord Kent Catherine R Layetta H Arco- Spring Fairview Vivian Pinsticker Ala Russell Sadie Pepper Paul Clifford Matt Gentry Sneer J. W. O'Neill Alista the Plains Norwood Ohta Bravery Lena Simplicity Mabel Simms Viperine Don T You Dare Caithness Goreen Gold Enamel Collector Jessup St Valentine de Reszke Formaster Marvel P Delmere Toinette Tiberzo Turnover Devilerge Buttercup Odd Elia Charle Thompson Even Harmakis Sonoma Belle Katie Powers Saul Mr. Jack

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Favorite pulled up in City Park Plunge race defeat

City Park crowds saw improved weather and a larger turnout as Sir Andrew, Corrigan’s favored brown gelding, bled approaching the stretch and was pulled up. St Tammany won the race as an outsider. Multiple races followed with list of finishers and times.

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City Park Corrigan Sir Andrew New Orleans St. Tammany Wirge Champ Clark Gold Zone Adonis McLaren Honeywell Mesval Mr. Wadleigh Self Hellant Eurocia Margaret Anela Rach Arn Marimbo Gold Coin Burninette Rain Devils Gray Dal Japanese Maid Beautiful Bess Glenelare Hace Little George Chambler Time McIntyre Our Maid Edward Wilder Rudiek Frank Hishner

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Durnell Horses Dominate Ascot Park Races at LA Meet

At Ascot Park in Los Angeles the feature races showcased two Durnell horses, Sir Wilfrid and Incantation, winning their events amid heavy ring betting. The day included six races with favorites securing wins, led by Sir Wilfrid in the five furlongs and Incantation in seven furlongs, while several other runners filled placings and a disqualification altered results.

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Los Angeles Ascot Park Durnell Sir Wilfrid Incantation Hersala Retador Rockey Chickadee Buttercup Kingstelle Anti Trust Meadow Hore Kinsman Ben Roe Raygan Lady Albeco Tony Faust Cutanous Duke of Orleans el Casador Game Bica Edwin T. Fryer Queen of Knight Bonaventura Chica Miss Fidgety Bribery Hector Ime Hermitage Montanus Lautare Weenne Paul Elevation Varietes Hippocrates Alenvon Fustian Don Demo Difastul Hoodwink Brigand Courant Fule d'Or Arrahgowan Minna Baker Plato Teendl Josie’s Jewel Lady Travers Daisy Brouck Bennet Rosador Peafowl

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Three Long Shots Take Oakland Wins In Final Race

Oakland backers wait through a card of long shots as three upsets hit the board. Viola B wins the first race at 2 to 1, Esherin takes the second, Montana Peeress prevails in the third, The Lieutenant leads the fourth, Eben Fhatcher captures the Futurity, and Doctor Gardner seals the day in the seventh with the favorite falling short.

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Oakland San Francisco Viola B Pinkim Peerless Lace Grace G Maid of the Mill Yank Reba Esherin Sheridan Watercure Clyde @Or Adirondack Frank Woods Dixie Lad Coalinga Montana Peeress Bunrose Birdie P Piloto Crixie Canejo Mountebank Baker Bird of Passage Holy Berry Bella the Lieutenant Christine A Buchanan Pronta Jack Full Sais Avonella Rotrou Tom Roberts Eben Fhatcher Rey del Mundo Rey Carlo Libertinus Doctor Gardner Gateway Sir Briller

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Entries for Today's New Orleans Fair Grounds Races

Six furlong selling leads with Pirabella 106 Dendolet 101 Jim Collins 108 and others. second race mile and sixteenth selling features Morry Pioneer 115 Arabo 113 Angur 11. third race three and a half furlongs purse includes Bemsy 103 St Claud 112 My Son 112. fourth race six furlongs handicap lists Deceitful Lady and Peter Hecker 0 and Stover Hill 110.

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New Orleans Fair Grounds Pirabella Dendolet Jim Collins Ethel’s Pride Lucky Joe Sachem Bradwartin Dorothy Dodd Haining Leaves Southern Cross St. Bonnie Morry Pioneer Arabo Angur Colonist Bouvier Chauncey Olcott Henry C Extor Chub Cashier Bemsy St. Claud My Son Creole Girl Jack Hardy Bertmont Dud Hill Sanscrit Rose Hart Glad Pirate Miss Haynes Lacy Murle Blackburn Snyder Deceitful Lady Peter Hecker Stover Hill

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Thoroughbred Race Entries From Multiple Tracks Explored

A dense listing of horses, owners, and weights across races at New Orleans City Park Oakland and Ascot. Entries include Mahogany, Guid ing Star, Roxom, Remington, Marvin Ness, Be fonso, Red Fox, Evaskin, Little Wally, Bassanto, Lulu Young, Idonel, Chantey, San Lutian, Dusty Miller, Mindora, Firm Foot, Holly, and many more. The note details first through sixth races at each venue with selling, purse, or futurity conditions and the weights or odds attached.

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New Orleans Lou M Taptola Flying Cherenal Befonso Red Fox Evaskin Cuatus Little Wally Mildred L Bassanto Hen Heywood Lulu Young Idonel Chantey Redlands Lord Radnor Rush Reuben Sweet Jane Paigté French Nun Don Fonso Steve Lane Kara Miss Point Sweet Flavia Prince of Press TichiminYo Hadar Jurist Gentian Test Toa Granada Polly Prim Water Dog Quinn Brady Kingsmere Jack Dolan Belden Merces Sytheist Adare Monochord April Showers Sportaman Bill Knight Bert Osra Modred Law the Don Dundall Gus Lanka Presentation Planet Itasca Hello Strome Astarita Thistle Do Gold ‘Ont Coruscate Cascine Bazil Alma Dufour Gus Heidorn Oakland

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Suburban Handicap Entries Announced for Sheepshead Bay

New York January 4 fifty three horses are nominated for the Suburban Handicap to be run at Sheepshead Bay next June. Notable entries include Sysonby Artful Ryngomas ter Hermis Giseau Ort Wells Rose ben Kiamesha Tradition Kuroki Agile Timber Cairngorm and Battle Ax.

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Sysonby New York Sheepshead Bay Artful Ryngomaster Hermis Giseau Lord of the Vale Stalwart Colonial Girl Ort Wells Roseben Kiamesha Tradition Kuroki Agile Timber Cairngorm Battle Ax

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City Joins Athletic Union In Chicago Move

Chicago will join the Amateur Athletic Union becoming a joint member with 2,000,000 residents. The park commission approved a $10 yearly fee and endorsed civic participation to support boys using playground sports. Max Buetner urged city membership to aid playground activities.

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Tri-State Baseball Association Rejects National Protection

Harrisburg Jan 4 The Tri-State Baseball Association meeting declined to accept protection terms from the national commission or to attend the Chicago meeting on January 9. The terms were not public but considered unsatisfactory. Theodore L B Creamer of Philadelphia declines re election. Charles F Carpenter of Altoona elected president.

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Harrisburg Tri-State Baseball Association National Commission National Association Chicago Theodore LB. Creamer Phiadelphia Charles F. Carpenter Altoona

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Cue Experts To Meet In Big New York Billiards Tourney

A two week world championship billiards tournament opens April 8 at Madison Square Garden with six star players Jake Schaefer Slosson Sut ton Ora Morningstar Hoppe and Cure. The event uses 1 inch balk line with two shots. After New York the field may travel to Chicago for a round robin contest with prize value.

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New York Madison Square Garden Jake Schaefer Slosson Sutton Ora Morningstar Hoppe Cure Chicago George Siosson Paris

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Boxers and Wrestlers in scattered boxing notes and plans

The piece lists bouts and promotions with Willie Lewis and Willie Fitzgerald delaying a Colma fight to January 12, Norman Selby choosing a ring name, Eddie Santry opening a Chicago physical culture school, Jock O’Brien denying a Ruhnn match in Philadelphia, Blubhnre seeking a match while Jack fields offers stage work, Frank Erne aiming at short NY bouts, Hothner Swanson set to wrestle at 138 pounds, Young Corbett struggling to prepare for Herrera in Los Angeles, Bob Fitzsimmons remarking on a tough bout with a petite woman, Young Erie and Bezenah lined up for a ten round bout at Blue Island Club near Chicago, and Sullivan planning a fifteen round fight with Benny Yanger in Baltimore. The piece also notes Marvin Hart and Tommy Ryan on tour, Tom O’Rourke aiming for 26 round bouts near Philadelphia, and a proposed $15,000 middleweight title bout purse with O’Brien and Ryan when ready.

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Willie Lewis Willie Fitzgerald Colma Kid’ McCoy Brodway Norman Selby Eddie Santry George Dixon Wil Chicago Jock O'Brien Gus Ru Bob Julia Young Erie Philadelphia Eugene Bezenah Cincinnati West Blue Island Athletic Club The Milwaukee Sentinel Balimore Kid Sullivan Washington Benny Yanger Herford Hallimiere Sullivan Tatler Marvin Hart Tommy Ryan Jack O'Brien Tom O'Rourke Tuxedo Athletic Club Jack” O'Brien Tommy Ryvan Mneer

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Michigan Athletes in Rumors and Records Highlight 1901 News

The piece surveys post Thanksgiving murmurs about Beckersall in a professional race and a photo claim of Eckle leading at a finish. It notes Missouri pool selling ruling, racing plans near New York, and Penn and Cornell track developments, with historic rowing records from 1889 to 1901.

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Michigan Chicago Michiganders Stagg Beckersall Michigan Mam Mee Gov. Folk Missouri New York State Willam Tiegensen Chiesco University Om Siges Hogenson Marc Catlin Washington Park Club Chicago Athletic Club Lelieved Evan Gamble Amateur Billiard Club New York Frank Sherman Washington Sherman Gamble Ammateur Pennsylvania Bankart Risiy Lysehuitzs Banxart Dartmouth Penn Risley Lipschultz Western University Cornell Philadelphia New London Harvard Columbia Poughkeepsie Poughkee

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Baseball Notes Reflect Busy Winter for 1905 Clubs

Baseball notes summarize players’ moves and plans across leagues. George Browne rests at Santa Clara Island. Abbaticchio considers retirement to focus on heel bracing. Sharrett remains with Wilkesbarre. Southern League shifts include traveling auditors. New owners eye Boston. Dreyfuss reshapes team, Shaffer to Richmond. Hemphill and ONeill eyed by White Sox. Amos Rusie denies return. all American League teams set southern camps for March.

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George Browne Washington Giants Santa Clara Island California Shortstop Abbaticchio Boston Brainess Latrobe Jak Sharrett Wilkesbarre Wilmington Southern League S's Schulte Sebring Sheckard National Association Crawford Stone Murphy Davis Wallace Turner Fielder Jones Schaefer Parent Gleason Michigan Grand Rapids John Ganzel Dayton Scranton Dickey and Osteen Springield Tim Murnane Chicago Frank Selee Selee Lajoie Laporte Moriarity Highlanders Willams and Yeager Fang Beantown Garney Dreyfuss Charles A. Shaffer Boston Americans South Savannah Fitchmond Shaffer Richmond Charley Hemphill Jack O'Neill Milwaukee White Sox Ducky Holmes Callahan O'Neill Hamphill Green Jones Iciner Amos Rusie the Mathewson Diamond Tie Vincennes Ind Tamber Washingtons Charlotteswire New Yorks Birmingham Tostons Macon St. Louis Browns Dallas Athletics Montgomery Chicagos Newrleans Clevelands Atlanta Detroits Augusta George Hemming Hugt John Ward Brooklyn Brotherhood Baltimore Springheld Mass Harry Storey Stovey Cincinnati Enquirer Ia Hohe Comiskey Buck Freeman Irwin Jane Clark Griffith Conroy Dave Fultz Keeler Hahn Jim Delehanty Griffith Dougherty Curly Tom Kelly Pat Powers Kelly Fastern

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Verdict Reversed In Embezzled Railroad Ticket Case

The Court of Appeals reversed Samuel Gassenheimer's conviction for receiving stolen railroad tickets after three trials in District Court, ordering a new trial. The ruling critiqued trial evidence on possession of extra tickets and holding errors in admitting such testimony. The same court also reversed a murder verdict, ordering a new trial for William Buree, and addressed title disputes over a Bloomingdale graveyard site linked to Cardinal Gibbons.

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William Burge Cardinal Gibbons Court of Appeals Samuel Gassenheimer Justice Shepard Gassenheimer William Buree Daisy Jordan Bloomingdale St. Mary's Cemetery Dangerfield Williams Ann Casanave McKay Nathaniel McKay John Bradley Bradley New York Shepard Emory A. Bryant Columba Dental Society Bryant Theodore A. Cook Clements Potomac Electric Power Company Bernsdorff Lindsey Pennsylvania Railroad Company Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Company Chapman Knoll United States Podelsas McInerny Gilman Hinson William J%. Thomson

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Two Circuits Planned for Eastern Racing in 1906

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Harvard Varsity Track Team Candidates Named

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Fair Grounds Horse Races Report Sees Sewell Wins Big

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Favorite pulled up in City Park Plunge race defeat

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Durnell Horses Dominate Ascot Park Races at LA Meet

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Three Long Shots Take Oakland Wins In Final Race

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Entries for Today's New Orleans Fair Grounds Races

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Thoroughbred Race Entries From Multiple Tracks Explored

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Suburban Handicap Entries Announced for Sheepshead Bay

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City Joins Athletic Union In Chicago Move

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Tri-State Baseball Association Rejects National Protection

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Cue Experts To Meet In Big New York Billiards Tourney

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Boxers and Wrestlers in scattered boxing notes and plans

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Michigan Athletes in Rumors and Records Highlight 1901 News

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Baseball Notes Reflect Busy Winter for 1905 Clubs

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