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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1906

Page

46

Automobile Club to Meet for Reorganization and Summer Home

The Automobile Club of Washington invites members to a 7:45 PM meeting at the Colonial Hotel on Fifteenth and H streets NW to discuss reorganization, constitution, and by laws. The club has grown to 126 members since last September and seeks a summer home and broader scope, with plans for incorporation and a standing grievance committee.

The Automobile Club of Washington Colonial Hotel Fifteenth H Streets Automomists of Washington Colonial Duvall Osy Committee

Informal Brushes Now Road Riders Decide on Matinees

The Road Riders and Drivers Association met at the Metropolitan Watel last night with large attendance. P. V. De Graw presided, J. May Morrison was secretary. Seven new members were approved. Weather delayed regular matinees. Wednesdays and Saturdays were set for informal brushes among members. Snow will trigger a sleighing matinee option. E. B. Taylor, Sr., chaired briefly before adjournment.

Road Riders and Drivers’ Association Metropolitan Watel P. V. de Graw Road Riders and Drivers' Association J. May Morrison de Graw Speedway E. B. Taylor

High Odds Hold On in Creole Girl Upset at Fair Grounds

At New Orleans Fair Grounds on January 6 the four races feature crowded starts and tumbles. Creole Girl won the third race at 15 to 1, Guiding Star captured the fourth race at 4 to 8, with Ruth W. nosing ahead in the BIRTH RACE. Safeguard led the sixth race but bishop Weed and McWillians pressed. Crowding marred several mounts. Peter Becker rider fell during the fourth race.

Safeguard Crowding St. Cloud New Orleans Chub Guiding Star Ruth W Fair Grounds Peter Becker Affrey St. Bennie Raluing Leaves Pirabella Sachem Intrigue Southern Cross Dorothy Dodd Ethel's Pride Rondolet Bradwarlin Lucky Joe Jim Collina Dancing Nun Mites Augur Ilenry Co Bowvier Extel Arabo, Cashier Chauncey Olcott Colonist Creole Girl Miss Hynes Jack Haray Bemay Glad Pirate Bud HU Rose Hart Blackburn My Son Hert Mont Sanacrit Lucy Maria Quiding Star Black Pat Stoner Hill Toinette Deuxtemps Lady Marvin Neal Holloway Wizard King Remington Mencken Santa Suzanne Mahogany Bishop Weed McWillians Ashena Galmeda Light Note Lee King Daniel R Raviania Fra Filippo

Masedo Wins At 20 To 1 In Oakland Race

San Francisco reports a 20 to 1 upset as Masedo won the fourth race at Oakland with Royal Rogue taking second and Gossiper II third. The card also noted Mocorito dominating the first race and fast track conditions. Other races featured Hugh McGowan, Critical, and Ruby securing wins in five and one half furlongs events.

San Francisco Masedo Today Oakland Royal Rogue Gosaiper Mocorito Weather Clerr Mille Macerlo Meistersinger Marie G Mabanascar Lydie Wrousman San Lution Thaddeus Mike Jordar Llas Hugh McGowan Hilee Little Joker Yellowstone Olympian Leone Ishtar Albert Inright Critical Ray Angeles Lerida Tarrigan Rose Ely Dusty Miller Leash Aniradeluren Ze]ling Maseda Gossiper II Sad Sam Yo San Mafalda Licima Aliee Carrie St. Dennis Tramator Smithy Kane Jillett von Rosinint Abe Meyer Cascade of Diamonds Atkins Midmont Wittman Kisel Ratio Frolie Ruby H. L. Frank the Mist Pinkerton Regal

Backers Wrong At City Park in New Orleans Racing

Pleasant day, good track and card at City Park. Two steeplechase falls with Chanley rider Pierce slightly injured, Sweet Jane rider McHugh uninjured. Race summaries list winners and times for six races with numerous runners and odds.

New Orleans Jan City Park Chantey Sweet Jane Pierce Chanley McHugh Perret Bill Knight Mite Len M Heywood Eyaskill Flying Charcoal Mildred L Red Fox Bassanio Little Wally Tapiola Ben Fake Custus Lou Malsorea Liorel Lord Radnor Redlands Lulu Young Rush Reuben Granada French Nun Don Fon Sweet Flavia Miss Point Prince of Press Tichiminga Gentan Kingsmere Polly Prim Jack Dolan Belden Water Dog Quin Brady Menochord Adare April Shawer Lythetist the Don Gus Lanka Planet

RUN TO FORM AT ASCOT HORSES IN FRONT IN FOUR RACES

Race card from Los Angeles January 6 reports six races at Ascot. Adamp won the short course steeplechase with Allegiance falling at Gret jump. Evelyn Griffin won the five furlongs. Theo Cass took seven furlongs. Cutter won one mile. Ninespot prevailed at one and one sixteenth miles. futurity course race saw Starling win at 4 to 5 with Ossian and Mhard also running.

Los Angeles Cal Ascot Adamp Midas Decimo Vizon Mindora Cazador Allegiance Sutherland Gret Evelyn Griffin Habe B Monnie Mabel Diablo Gold Peoner Pgs Astraea Salina Miss Berg Heartful Saladora Annis Chemistry Semilune Theo. Cass Henchman Colonel Kronston Jack Henneasy Cutter Retropaw J. ¥. Dosohua Embarrassment Graceful Flym Foot Silver Wedding Gunmark

Turfmen Elated by Tennessee Ruling on Betting Law

Tennessee turfmen celebrate after Judge William Hart of Davidson County declares the anti betting act unconstitutional. He sustains a motion to quash indictments against William Gerst Jr and William Hayes for violations at Cumberland Park race track, aligning with a Shelbyville ruling.

Tennessee Nashville Tenn William Hart Criminal Court Davidson County William Gerst, Jr William Hayes Cumberland Park Race Track Shelbyville

Unlicensed track link flagged in Cumberland Park case

The Cumberland Park case will go before the Supreme Court of the State in New Orleans Fair Grounds. Horse racing data follows, listing Firetrace selling entries and numerous horses across multiple races, with odds and weights. Philadelphia item notes Dr. James A. Babbitt of Haverford College scheduling a rules committee meeting in New York.

Cumberland Park Supreme Court of Philadelphia James A. Babbitt Haverford College Murray Hill Hotel New York

Virginia Athletic Code Adopted By University

A long awaited Virginia Athletic Code was completed and made public in Charlottesville. Formed by the faculty committee on athletics led by W H Echols the rules prohibit professional coaches after 1907 and require amateur standing for all candidates with five months residence for transfers from other colleges, except those from accredited preparatory schools.

Washington Post Charlottesville University of Virginia W. H. Echols William A. Lambeth Raleigh C. Minor

Lorando Elected Captain of GWU Track Team

Steve Lorando was elected captain of the George Washington field and track team. A former Georgetown middle-distance runner, he enrolled at GWU last fall and is regarded as the university’s best all around athlete. A suitable hall will be sought for candidates as the relay team aims for the intercollegiate indoor meet at Richmond on February 10.

Steve Lorando George Washington Georgetown Richmond

Noonan Wins Salary Claim Against St. Paul

The National Baseball Commission sustains Peter J. Noonan’s claim for unpaid salary and bonus from St. Paul. The decision allows a $45 deduction for absence time, and notes Noonan must be paid as agreed or become a free agent after draft payments were made to St. Paul.

Cincinnati Ohio National Baseball Commission Peter J. Noonan St. Paul Noonan Chicago

Eastern League Schedule and Yankee signings discussed

Eastern League directors met in New York to plan the season schedule and prep for the National Association of Minor Leagues meeting in Chicago. Buffalo president Harry L. Taylor presided with Rochester Newark Jersey City Montreal and Buffalo in attendance. Also noted is a South Atlantic League meeting in Savannah where Charles W. Boyer was re-elected president and will sell the franchise with a 1500 dollar salary for the president. A 190 game schedule was adopted for April 11 to September 3 with Savannah Macon Augusta Columbia Charleston and Jacksonville represented. A Yale at Evanston game ended 36 to 16 after Constant fouling and improper rule understanding. Hunter Hill was sold to Buffalo in the Eastern League.

New York National Association of Minor Leagues Chicago Harry L. Taylor Buffalo Rochester Newark Jersey City Montreal Savannah South Atlantic Baseball League Charles W. Boyer Macon Augusta Columbia Charleston Jacksonville Yale Evanston M.C. al West Waters Cooke Harla Crosby Haun Pippard Rodrick McLoman Bresnan Campbell Simmonds Um Ist Ernest Wahler Ps Saunders Spies Jay Os Simmons Tia Washington Railway Relief Association Roadway Mechanical Mavers Neall Millington O'Council Hergh Staub Welmer. Ee Warrison and Brown- Ryan Ing Navy Structural Iron Workers Thrike Union Helmericha Miller Wi Ik Badke O'Donnel Fritz Con Hardie Bowser Talons Ist Ag Ta. Sa Mobile. A Nevius Wakefield Laguna Chute Bleber Asa Meyer Tts Stonneberg

Wife Rejects Bob's Offer Over Diamonds in Sioux Falls

Fitzimmons, seeking reconciliation with his divorce‑seeking wife, arrived in Sioux Falls to plead again. He offered to return or recover $18,000 in diamonds bequeathed to their son by his second wife, while his wife and her allies kept him at bay. He blamed Julia and Jack O'Brien for his defeat in the fight and noted a dramatic drop in weight before the confrontation.

Fitz O'Brien Washington Post Sioux Falls S. C Bob Fitzsimmons Bob Frank R. Aikens Fitzsimmons Julia Jack O'Brien

Duffey Threatens A U Suit Over Amateur Records

Arthur F. Duffey the sprinter threatens to sue James E. Sullivan secretary treasurer of the Amateur Athletic Union to restore his amateur records in the Official Athletic Almanac of 1906. Duffey retains Charles P. Rogers as his lawyer and claims Sullivan removed his records without authority and in violation of the A A U constitution and by laws.

Washington Post New York Arthur F. Duffey James E. Sullivan Amateur Athletic Union Duffey Charles P. Rogers Rogers Sullivan Tfe Bir

Life-Saving Club Elects Officers at YMCA Meet

The YMCA Swimming and Life Saving Club has elected officers: President Phil M. Kennon, vice president A A Williamson, secretary Ralph A Shepard, and treasurer L A Clausel. The club has many membership applications and tests for candidates will be held on Tuesday Wednesday and Friday in the association building pool.

M. C. A. Swimming and Lifesaving Club Phil M. Kennon A. A. Williamson Ralph A. Shepard L. A. Clausel Association

Wrestlers and fights feature last night’s boxing card

Newark’s Charles Leonhardt defeated Eddie Barr in a Graeco-Roman match after Barr led 1-0. Second and third falls went to Leonhardt in 19 and 23 minutes. Other Milwaukee card results include Young Mahoney beating Joe Grim and Steve Kinney drawing with Jos Calligan after 15 rounds. A Cincinnati bout ended in a 15‑round draw between Matty Matthews and Eugene Rezenah. A nine‑ton flywheel burst at Morgan Engineering Works, Alliance, Ohio, halting plant work with no injuries.

Knoxville Tenn Charles Leonhardt Newark N. J Eddie Barr Milwaukee Barr Leonhardt Young Mahoney Joe Grim Philadelphia Grim Steve Kinney Jos Calligan Chicago

Bankers and local business men quoted in community notice

A rundown community notices piece highlights the banker’s role in personal finance and advice, local business firms like Martin Bros real estate, Horst Auction, and James Linskey & Son Wall Papers, and social updates including visits and fraternal meetings. Arlington auctions, insurance, and property services are noted with addresses and promises of service.

West End Northwest Martin Bros Pennsylvania

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