Speed wagon deciding heat at Potomac Speedway race
The Phillips speed wagon deciding contest narrows to a two-horse clash between Mysotis, 2 12 1 4, and Forney, 4, a trotter, in half mile Heat two of three. An extra amateur race follows with local drivers listed, as sports notes cover High School baseball, basketball, and track prospects.
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McCormick
EE. E
Taylor
Forney
Wvill
Horace
Walt Nancy
Charles F. Ruppert
Harry Mindden
George Goodacre
Bedford Boy
Jarly Brothers
Robin Hood
Javin Brothers
Alex
Gus Brahler
Speedway Committee
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B. B. ‘Taylor, John H., Gheen
McCaully
John Ogheen
Larry” "McCormick
St Valentine Triumphs in Substitute Race at City Park
In New Orleans, St Valentine ridden by Mountain won a six furlong substitute race after the main event was declared off due to horses declining to face Orbicular. Miss Leeds, ridden by Corrigan, finished first in the replacement, with Mountain also guiding the runner-up. Nicol led the opening five furlongs aboard Tom Dolan, while Finesse faded against Capucin. Cassidy suspended jockey Austin for misbehavior in the opening race.
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Corgan
Miss Leeds
Mountain
Dolan
Nicol
A. H
D. HB
Morris
Englander
Rusk
Quinn Brady
Wit Beecher
Foreigner
Cassidy
Austin
Sum
Tom Dolan
Stel
Zick Abrams
Higginbotham
Hennewsy
Campaigner
Malta
Plaud
Miss Bertha
Sally M
Meelatrom
Gadde
No Quarter
Shasouawa
The
Bells of Brighton
Alencon Alno
Lady Emigon
Hennessy
Woo
Delphie
Powerly
Heart of Hyacinthe
Thme
Roneboro
Danpia Gold
Grasgrath
Kara
Haraeradish
Gay Miniater
Ontarc
Gold Way
Dan McKenna
Helen Jlellant
Celebration
Capucine
D. Austin
Fineswe
Hazel M
W Walker
Ziephen
Water Color
Rosa Daly
Blister
Minthert
Black Hawk
Prince Bowiing
Embey
Bitterman
Florence Jeff
Ben Sandmiso
St Valentine
Aléncon
Lloyd
John Ty Ingtla
Seders
Thne
Meadow Creese
Rickey
Hannibal Boy
Florizel
Pierrot
Reticent
Skibell
Phing
Layeon
Bert’ Onra
Confuréss
Samalzocen
Yam Dusen
Nieal
Bétle Strome
J. Martin
John Peters
Creel
Lady Vashti
Oneineke
Cladiatar
la Cache
St. Neal
Aso
City Park
Kainerhot
Reino Regente
Coltesa
Trobert
Prince Ahme
Salbara
Gargantua
Montalimar
Naralle
Helen Lucas
Miss Jewell
Reade
Dinemora Oy
Billy Vertress
Frank Fleshar
Donna
McCluer
Lena
Evie Green
Khayyam
Merry Betle
Tinker
Marvin Neal
Zienap Pere SijJupgler
Minvours
Minnia Adama
Alma Dufour
Mingours Lad
Minnie Adams
Purae
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Grace George Iilthair
King Brush
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Penrhyn
Sapitana
Tsroltente
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Knighton
Airshin
Old Guard
Woodsaw
Donterey
Salvage
Orderly
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Econom
Autre Elkin
Mazie O'Neill
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Royal Breeze
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Lally Swtorehelio
Berns
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Ascot
Pire
Kitter Wes
Renrow
Cole Wort
Gren
Nh Cazador
Susannah
Huston
Mauntebante
Suarita
Colonel Jawal
Cotton” Aire
Foncasta Wae
Dewagas Oy
Horne
Joe Wat
Bodolto
Anela Heary
van Hope
Gupta
Morse
Wet
Kinsman
Lidle Wroogmen
Parvo
Frank
Lady Traverse
Myrtle H
Horaa
Jane Wats
Conteanor
Caruthers
Oakland
Alarie
Mata
Bilvorine
Pachuca
Achill
Queen Alamo
Jim Pendergasta
Sir Certer
Burnatto
Dot Black Thorne
Powell Hl Hodge
Hedgethorne
Jake Ward
Briarthorpe
Frank Woot
Canelo
Stanesomon
Corrigan
Ona Mill Seiling
Figinault
Laxell
Baker
Pallgran
Williams Wins Four Races at Slushy Oakland Track
San Francisco report notes a sloppy Oakland surface as jockey L Williams rode to four victories. Races cover five furlongs to six furlongs with winners Ray Bennett Belle Reed Sir Carter Van Nees Rapid Water Grace G among others and times ranging from about 1 22 to 1 50.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Fo Rm
L. Williams
Ray Bennett
B. Willara
Ella True
Davie
Callax
McBride
Joyful
Roay Light
Weatherford
Lambertha
Earl Rogers
L. Willlame
Belle Reed
Lot
A. Williama
Eeyond
Bulidur
Brogny
Marthogan
Luttus
van Nees
B. Wiliam
Shady Lad
Chlat Wittman
Graham
Prestige
Sea Lad
Judge
Jamatian
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Rapid Water
Williams
Str Rusaell
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Blagg
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Abira
Tive Son
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Salable
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Hugh McGowan
Grace G
Grace St. Cleir
Sandy
Dio G
Unclear Listed Names Run Together Across Entries
Fragmented OCR reads like a long list of names, places, and terms without coherent context. Several proper nouns appear in a dense series, including person names and potential place or product labels, but no clear event or subject emerges.
Favorites In Front At Ascot On Poor Track Condition
Sunshine greeted Ascot crowds as favorites showed strength amid a week of poor track. Races featured six furlong sprints with Jack Kercheville and Round Dance winning, amid a lineup of notable runners and multiple long shots. Obituaries note the death of Redon, and age tensions reveal jockey changes and suspensions affecting upcoming Derby declarations.
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Ascot
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Tima
Lore Provost
Kineman
Rosi Nia
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Atle Miniater
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Entre Nous
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Lord of the Heath
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Corner
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Fin
Judge Nelson
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Few Negro Jockeys Left In Racing History
A historical note on Leroy Williams, acclaimed as a top negro jockey at Oakland, highlighting a long decline of Black riders since the 19th century. The piece contrasts past demand for negro riders with present barriers, recounts Williams’s win and a training warning, and hops to wider arena news with stockholder elections and Lipton’s Jamestown Cup offer.
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Oakland
Ham
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Oegra
Williamen
Greyesend
Walter Jennings
Roy
Cep
London
Sir Thomas Lipton
Hampton Roads
Murphy Beats Corbett In Six Rounds In Philadelphia
Tommy Murphy defeated Young Corbett in six rounds in Philadelphia. boxing observers say a powered punch could have produced a knockout, while Murphy’s speed and judgment left Corbett at a disadvantage. The piece also notes Philadelphia Jack O’Brien’s potential bout with Joe Gans and discusses baseball manager Donahue’s Washington prospects amid broader sports chatter.
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Washington Port
New York
Tommy Murphy
Young Corbett
Murphy
Denver
Corbett
McGovern
Jabs and Counters Amid Boxing Plans and Personal News
Thomas Downey, Jake Kilrain’s former trainer, died in Nashua New Hampshire. Philadelphia Jock O’Brien vows to travel to England to secure a twenty round bout purse with Gunner Mott through London manager Hatton. Also reports Britt’s engagement to Miss Neva Aymar of Ned Weyburn’s Rain Deer company.
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Jake Kilrain
John J. Bullivan
Nashua
N. H
Matchnicker McCarey
Pacific Athletic Club
Los Angeles
Cal
al Kaufmann
California
Philadelphia
Jock O'Brien
England
Hattitson
National Sporting Club of London
Benedicts
Jansen Edward Britet
Britt
Misa Neva Aymar
Ned Weyburn
Magasy McGraw A Hero in Runaway Carriage Rescue
Giants star McGraw earns hero praise in Southern California after leaping from a careening carriage on Fourth and Spring to seize the reins and stop a runaway team. He dragged through mud for two blocks to halt the horses and save his wife and Mrs. B J Weller of New York. Witnesses cheered as the carriage finally halted and safety was restored.
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New York
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Carney May Lead Trenton Tri State Club
The next National Association meeting will be in New York in October. Tor McDermott of Fall River is to manage the Scranton club next year and Jack Carney will manage the new Trenton Tri State League club. Pitcher Corridon, bought by Wilharesport for 500 dollars and then sold to Cincinnati for 4,000, may return to the Philadelphia Nationals.
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National Association
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Fall River
Scranton
Jack Carney
Trenton
Corridon
Wilharesport
Williamsport
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Nationals
Echoes of the Diamond and Baseball Fringes in Chicago and Uniontown
A collage of baseball notes and rumors from Chicago to Uniontown. Offers for players and management moves surface, including Johnny Kitog and Charley Murphy, bonuses for twenty-win pitchers, Lew McAllister as Buffalo manager, and Lindsay pursued by Bt Paul. A blind owner William McCormick allegedly owns a top U S league club.
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Nolo
Phelps
Johnny Kitog
Barner Dreyfuss
Mace Charley Murphy
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Cleveland
Joss, Rhodes
Heey
Yast Saxon
Lew McAllister
Buffalo
George Smith
George
Teaxa
Paul
Lindsay
Detroit
Tigers
Rosman
Sacher
Beasball
United States
William McCormick
Uniontown
Billy Lush
Yale
Lush
Charley Cotalekey
Pop Anson
Charley Murphy
National Commission
Arthur Stein
Allopas
Pa)sem
Arthur Sys
Outlaws Win Cities Atlantic League Rebels
The National Association grants Wilmington and Trenton to former outlaws as the Atlantic League pushes to operate independently with eight clubs planned including Easton Elizabeth Newark Paterson. A salary cap is set by each league and ineligible players may enter the Tri-State League. A post season board will govern cross league games.
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Washington Post
New York
Tri-State
National Board of Arbitration
National Association
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Trenton
Outlaws
Williamsport
York
Altoona
Lancaster
Johnstown
Harrisburg
New Jersey
Delaware
Atlantic League
National Board
Prent
Withington
Chester
Pottsville
Allentown
Reading
Atlantic
Philadelphia
National ‘Board
Board of Control
San Francisco
Cantillon Hunt Nets Talks on Boston Players
John I. Taylor president of the Boston Americans met Ban Johnson in San Francisco and discussed baseball matters with Joe Cantillon. Taylor expressed a desire to secure Hildebrand, the Washington pitcher, and planned to begin contract talks for next season. Comiskey Cantillon and companions left for Helena to join a hunting and fishing trip aboard the steamer White Sox.
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Chicago
John I. Taylor
Boston Americans
San Francisco
Ban Johnson
Taylor
Joe Cantillon
Nationals
Hildebrand
Washington
Charles Comiskey
Cantillon
Helena
Ark
White Sox
Sebring Denied Reinstatement By Baseball Commission
Cincinnati January 10 Chairman Herrmann of the national baseball commission said James Sebring’s petition for reinstatement to good standing will be refused. Sebring cannot play with any organized team outside the Tri-State League in Pennsylvania. He remains under contract to the Chicago National League Club for two more years but may not join the club.
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Herrmann
National Baseball Commission
James Sebring
Sebring
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Belliter's Team Strengthens For Marquette League Bid
Belliter's Team Be Strong manager squainy nester of the Trinity Bageball Club in the Marquette League has strengthened the squad since last season and is said to be making a strong bid for the flag. The league will meet soon to draw up the 18% season schedule and the following players have been secured: O'Brien Kraft Donohue Sullivan Burch Kelly Harris Sebastian Gross Keane Kearns Donoven W Morris. Crosius May Quit Game to Start Connecticut Business. Fred Crolius, former Lancaster outlaw club manager, reportedly will quit baseball to pursue a business venture in Connecticut. He was among players tied to breaking the reserve clause and has been awarded to the Montreal Club of the Eastern League.
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Zannelli
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Zannekt
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Washington
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Harris
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Washington Post
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Lancaster
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