Krauss Smashes Record as Navy Downs Commissioners
Navy defeats Commissioners in a real estate league matchup while Potomacs extend their lead. Robinette shines in a strong performance for Krauss. Potomacs Miller and Navy’s Robinette cited for notable play. Saengerbunds and Mavera figures also mentioned among teams and players.
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Navy Downs
Potomacs
Robinette
Krauss
Saengerbunds
Miller
Navy
Mavera
Mechanical
Richards
Actives
Atkinson
Campany E
Melod y to Meet Gans in Boston Match Plans
Special to The Washington Post reports promoters in Tipton are arranging a double title bout with Joe Gans, light weight champion, and Honey Melody, welterweight champion. Melody’s recent form makes him a strong foe as promoters push for a match that could bring cross-division action. Also noted is upcoming wrestling in Springfield with Jim Barnes and John Bourque, followed by Prokos facing Joe Simard on January 9.
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Boston
Nevada
Washington Post
Massian
Yames
Tipston
Ahm
Joe Gans
Honey Melody
Welto@y
Gans
Easiy
Mellody
Negra
Tiewiston
Jim Barnes de Springfield
John Bourque
Champln Middle-Wewht
Canada
Whill
Prokos
Gredh
Joe Simard
Suburban Handicap Entries Announced for 1907 Field
New York on January 4 reports the Suburban Handicap at Sheepshead Bay during the summer meeting of the Coney Island Jockey Club. Entries number eighty for horse seventy four, with sixty starting last year. Notable entrants include Go Between the previous winner, Dundevon, Artful, Samvidere, Cairngorm, Oxford, Blandy, Blakentown, The Quail, Sir Huron, Burgomaster, Clark Griffith, and Kentucky Beau among others.
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New York
Coney Island
Cairngorm
Oxford
Blandy
Blakentown
Orbicular Wins at Fair Grounds as Colloquy Leads Declares
Speedy Colloquy easily tops the third event while Orbicular captures the opening two year races for jockey Jack Martin. Woolhossa and Adbell also earn wins as New Orleans card features a fast track and cloudy weather.
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Washington Post
New Orleans
Fair Grounds
Orbicular
Murray
Missouri Lad
BE Valentine
Colloquy
Judge Davey
Jack Martin
Martin
Dick Hose
Marin
Adbell
Lemon Girl
Dade
Wool- Hossa
George C. Bennett
Woolteses
von Dusen
von Duedsa
Whi Jams
Knighton
Hionneaay
Gted
Coreair
Belle Af Owensboro
Hits M
Fast Mate
Mes Wilde Sonata
Country Lad
Wild Idulan
Flagstons
Dick Rosa
Blue Lee
Nichol
Taro
Mountain
Antoine
Flyon
South Knight
Sabada
Libertyville
Water Cooler
Blup Leo
Sia
Nicho
de Op
Fountain
Yoting
Sweet Kitty
Wuey Maris
Onamite Orbicular
Loyd
St Valentine
Merces
Lady
Ewson
Sosteriing
Rodaleo Tan
Oye Rojle
Impertinenca
Wen Dusen
Lloyd
Lady Vimont
Morgan
Glad Pirate
Broken Melody
Henry Bosworth
Druion
Nancy ‘Hart
Gold Vine King
Royal’ Hand
Bhhrosder
Midway
Western
Gargantua
Kal
Sorhof
Noone
Beamtock
Marfip
Marck Dangford James
Delphic Green
Safety Licht
Omar Khayyam
Dale Atrama
Mazto O'Neill
Tappy Jack
Ad Aggie Lewis
Wins After Poor Start At Oakland Five Furlong Race
In tough weather a fair Oakland crowd watched Andrew Mack win a five furlong race after a slow start. Titan, Laura, Miss May Bowdiah, and Clamor led the day’s events with multiple favorites and seconds. The card included six races with winners like Andrew Mack, Hand Maiden, and Miss May Bowdiah, and notable runners such as Laura and Gateway among the also-rans.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Andrew Mack
RNACE
Titan
Sullyar
Tito
Wan Black Sam
Wohimob
Joe Goss
W Dugan
Maria H. Bill
Fame
Hace
Laura
Brown
M A Powell
Aller
Dora I
Politle
Miscourian
Corrigan
Frital Ferri
Handmaiden
W Miller
Cheera
Qelmyre
Myre Mathews
Pellgroeo
Gnemila Andrew Mask
Giorner
Wmler
Rotrau
Wright
Rolla
Fury
Pachuca
Daniel
Lilitus
May Bowdlah
W Mille
Bush Thorpe
Smith
Bi Chihuahua
Clark
Yale Iwastone
Royal White
Hainoult
Lady Rohesla
Fllus Clamor
Davia
Gateway
Sandy
Neptunus
Wmi Ier
Beechwood
Jockey McDaniel Delivers Two Wins at Ascot Card
Los Angeles January 4 racing at Ascot featured no major highlights as favorites struggled. Jockey McDaniel rode two winners including All furlongs winner Zethns and Banlads in tight finishes, with several top contenders and longshots also in the mix as clouded weather kept track fast.
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McDaniel
Los Angeles
Ascot
la ‘Chote
Critfe
Jack ‘Kercheval
Lotta Gladstone
Bi Bernado
Brooka Coura
Los Angeleno
J Harris
Freesian
Riddell
Komomba
Gullivan
Ingictun
Baldo
Adoala
Ikki
Sherry
Needful
Ding Dong
Taylor George
Preston
Prince Magnet
Bullman
Moncasta
Garland
Nattle Bumppo
Bittle
Lydia Wrovemen
I'm
Joe
Nun'a Vetting
Graden
Perry Wicks
Attona
Wille Gregg
Zethns
Wan
Waterbury
Greeno
Koerner
Sen Alviso
May LN
Royal Henaleo
Mmite
Nibiaek
Lucrece
Brurpal
Lord Provosi
Finn
Tima
McGrathtana Prince
Markie Mazer
Sals
Sun Rey
Vionn
Mace
AL Jerton
Fisher
Banlads
Joan Af’ Arc
M4c- Daniel
Pima
Mil
Ransom
Gold
Heather
Gonzales
John Bruen
Buna
Ray Egan
Roustngton
Quality Overcoats Promised At Low Price Standard
Correct in Everything. Made of fine close woven kerseys meltons velours and chev rot from American mills. Every garment tailored with care to withstand rigid inspection. These $1800 overcoats compare favorably with $25 custom tailors’ products. The house maintains a high quality low price standard in all sponsored merchandise.
Unclear Thoroughbred Entries At Fair Grounds
A lengthy OCR list shows numerous horse names and participants including Come on Sam Marbel Tutor Foremaster Ensley Workaday Prince Bowling and Dora J. Licaro among many others. The fragment is a chaotic entry slate with no readable context or outcomes.
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Fair Grounds
Firet
Wat
Forse
Dick Shanty
Sam
Banetul Oa
Riley
Marvel
Baaillis
Chieftain
Jerry Cy
Ao Cotton Boy
Sponge Cale Ea
Aaa
Ohn Paters
Yverdant
Monte Carlo
Mica Jewell
Waterfall
Druste Smith
Ensley
Sir Andrew
Tudor Sinders
Chiyesa
Sarsupariniz
Fiarney
Ida May
Nettie Miller
Princa Bowting
Workaday
Ray Newman
Flavigay Columbia
Morsa
Horne
Cherie Eastman
Alencon Rusky
Ikon Moor
Babe
O'Nell
Argonanz Brittanby
Lady Henrietta
Ing Horse
Benita Charmer
Dr MecCluer
Abe Meyer
George E. Milner
Io Bologna
Sherif Bell
Atort
Colonel Powell
Mazapon
Redan
Othlagy Chiswell
Betey
Antarate Stooselee
Buatanelstion
Dan Collins
Kismet
Raymondo
Magazino
Gladya
Bendinga
Crestona
Li Muchara
Sarfanno
Bonnie Balrn Hill Flarway Clarke
Booger Rod
Connie M
Sitterlones
Don Domo
Blandover
Daruma
Harding
Pantoral
Bileuaway
Horde
Cello
W. Ho Garey
Dusty Miller
Moleay
Ea Ball
Nartelle
Arimo
Bail
Bobsy Bonnett
Mies
Colonel Bronaton
Roator
Vinele Henry
Elizabeth F i
Clandestine
Phye
CurtiMon
Hippocrates
Raistam
St. Albans
Rilcockmure
Roscoe
An Mino
Stiveri Canonicus
Agi
Foundry
Bell Reed
de Sharman
Take Ward
Firestone
Charlotte
Willis Gift
Banonica
Wilmore
Bath
Rustler
Heather Scott
Jeremiah
Bravoure
Lord of Goldy Geremiah Bravoure
Kent
Hadreth
Nabonascar
Chieflain
Sam Marbel
Business High School Reenters Interhigh Athletics With Baseball and Track Motives
Business High School votes to rejoin the Interhigh Athletic League after dropping football. A meeting approves a baseball squad and a track team with captains and managers to be chosen next week. Last year’s strong baseball group boosted hopes for pennants, while track prospects appear limited as few students sign up.
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Orange
Eastern
Achool Big Tal
Commercial School
Charles Hart
Ith
Bastert
Western opens season with 28 14 win over Reserves
Western High School opened basketball season with a 28 to 14 victory over the Reserves. Michael Morse starred for the regulars while Weaver led the Reserves. Western eyes a strong campaign and plans to meet Technical and Fort across the creek in upcoming games. Track squads also began training with Osgood, Crampton, Anthony and Fort showing promising early form.
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Moton
Western
Michael
Morse
Weaver
Western Gymonasium
Hastern
Leduc
Weaver Oree Os
Cates Polhemus
Western Thre
Osgood and
Crampton
Anthony
Fort
Dewey
Oxgood
Bforse
Nationals sign Wilz and reserve slot for Wilson
Answers to queries confirm Howard Wilz signed by the Nationals for next season and the same player who was with them at the old grounds on Fifteenth and H streets northeast years ago. Van Wilson has not signed but remains on the reserve slot and is the same Wilson who played at Fifteenth and H streets and came from Philadelphia. Sporting Editor Fost WH reports prompt clarification.
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Howard Wilz
Nationals
Old Grounds
Fifteenth and
H Streets
van Wilson
Washington
Wilson
Fifteenth
H!i Streets
Philadelphia
Hope for Delmar Club in US Supreme Court
Chief Justice Gantt granted a writ of error lifting the Delmar Jockey Club ouster suit to the U S Supreme Court. The club argued its property was taken without due process, challenging the Missouri Supreme Court ruling that its charter was invalid because the club held only racing meets and not an agricultural fair.
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Jefferson City
Gantt
Supreme Court
Delmar Jockey Club
Supreme Court of the United States
Missouri Supreme Court
Promised Loyalist Seeks To Return Under Cantillon
Charley Hickman voices willingness to rejoin Washington Nationals under Joe Cantillon despite inquiries from an American Association club. Cantillon and Taylor pursue confirmation of trades involving Bob Unglaub and Jake Stahl as Washington shakes up lineup with Unglaub likely leaving Williamsport and Stahl seeking Boston or other American League club.
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Charley Hickman
Telegram
American Association
Robert Ganley
Des Moines
Nationals
Bob Unglaub
Outlaws
Chargpion
Washington
Jake Stahl
Boston Americans
IIT
Ungland
Taylor
Boston
Anglaup
Williamsport
Bandit
Jake &Thhl
Would
Joe Cantillon
Tri-State
Withamsport
Unglaub
Mike O'Neill
Citigens
Williemeport
National Commission
Carpenter
Cincinnati
Brahl
Stahl
Charley
Hickman & White Sporting Goods Emporium
Noodles
Hahn
Hahn- Peltz Pretzel
Agricultural Nine
New York Americans
Bernie Gallagher
Washington Posts
Winchester
Gallagher
MacDonald
Dick Woodward
Big Cy" MacDonald
Tom Cantwell
Georgetown
Hahn denies returning to Washington baseball job
Special to The Washington Post. Cincinnati January 4. Frank Hahn rebutts reports he will resume work with Washington baseball. He says he is currently a U S meat inspector in Cincinnati and would be subject to transfer, but has made no arrangements and does not expect a move. He declares his arm is gone and he is out of the game.
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Washington Post
Cincionetl
Ohia
Frank Hahn
Washington
Hahn
United States
Cincinnati
Uncle Sam
Gans
Nelson
Terry McGovern
Young Corbett
Jabez White
Jimmy
Yoursel
Ban Johnson clash with Murphy over 1907 schedule
Charley Murphy ignores Ban Johnson and backs Garry Herrmann with a $10009 salary proposal as national commission chairman. A morning dispatch from Murphy’s home notes their renewed camaraderie while advertising boosts for the Cubs. Henry Porter, former Brooklyn pitcher, died in Brockton at age forty nine.
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Ban Johnson
National League
Charley Murphy
Charley
Garry Herrmann
National Commission
Garry
Murphy
Ufe
Cubs
Henry Porter
Brooklyn
Brockton
Mass
Dave Fouts
Bay City
Mich
Porter
Entries for Brooklyn Suburban and Brighton handicaps announced
Breeding and racing elites debate forthcoming weights as H P Whitney nominates Burgomaster Artful and Tan ya for multiple handicaps. Vosburgh expected to assign heavy burdens to Go Between Accountant Tango and Whimsical while Keene and Brady stake horses like Court Drese Philander Ballot Superman Peter Pan Gretna Greener. Rumors mix with Croker’s Blakestown Suburban bid and talk of Gans Britt bout as Chicago Coach Sage denies looming East West football clash. Jeffries Squires rumors persist.
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Washington Post
New York
Brooklyn
Brighton
H. P. Whitney
Burgomaster
Artful
Tanya
Vosburgh
Accountant
Tango
Hate
Sturgomaster
Whitney
Trig
Treatuer
John W. Rogers
James R. Keene
Court Drese
Philander
Ballot
Superman
Peter Pan
Gretna
Olseau
Imp Blakestown
Lester~lin-Stella
Richard Croker
Blakestown
Debated Heavyweight Match Terms Spark Western Rivalry
Rumors spread from the West about a preliminary contract allegedly signed by Billy Delaney for the champion and B I Taylor of the Rhyolite Athletic Association. Jeffries disclaims knowledge of the agreement and refuses to fight Squires for less than $25,000, rejecting a $20,000 purse.
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Tory
Billy Delaney
B I Tatlor
Sutton Double Champion Bid Fades Over Pool Trust Rift
Sutton is declared champion after Willie Hoppe forfeits the title amid a dispute with the billiard trust in Gotham. Hoppe sails to Holland to play abroad, citing lack of control over his affairs. Sutton becomes champion at 182 and 181 while Hoppe’s departure leaves a bitter turning point for American billiards and its professional landscape.
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Willie Hoppe
Eve Trust
Gotham
George Sutton
Hoppe
Holland
Sutton
Trust
America
Morningstar
Fergal
Aince
Riga
Billas Sya
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