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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1907

Page

16

Wide World of Sport New Stable Is Powerful

A powerful Eastern racing stable led by Timothy D Sullivan Frank J Farrell and Davla C Johnson fields twenty four thoroughbreds trained by Frank D Weir with Jack Martin as jockey. Roasben heads the sprinter ranks as he eyes a Carter Handicap return. Johnson bears several horses including Jacquin Tlandzarra and Ban nockburn, while other bets rise in pools and arenas.

Washington Post New York Timothy D. Sullivan Frank J. Farrell Davla C. Johnson Frank D Weir Jack Martin Gravesend Track Roasben Aqueduct Johnson Jacquin Tlandzarra Ir Gardner Bannockburn Barney Schreiber Sullivan and Farrell Big Tim Clark Griffth Kinley Mack Farrell Grapple John A. Drake

Echoes of the Diamond and Baseball Moves

Rumors of unsigned contracts unfold for Hobe at Davila Island and Billy Hamilton’s return to the Terapys era. Col Perrine aims for a top Tri-State Leauge squad, while Corcoran and Shay duel for Giants second base. Galactic chatter on Gilbert to Newark and various GM signings signals a busy winter baseball scene with managers weighing veteran stars and fresh talent.

Klasingar Hobe Davila Island Michiga Hobo Haverhill Mans Billy Hamilton Hamilton Col. Perrine Tri-State Leaguelub Trenton John J. Carofy Bronx Sid Cal. Perrine al Buckenbarger Hayden Rochester Boston Americans Farria New York

Minnie Adams Wins Feature at City Park Turf Meet

Minnie Adams ridden by Nicol won the mile handicap at City Park in a track record time, amid a hostile crowd targeting owner Fred Cook. Races featured selling events with Agra and Grosgrain winning, while Hastings was ruled off the turf for alleged doping. Weather clear, track fast.

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Bogohama Drives To Victory In Oakland Meet

Jockey Applevy on Vigoroso fell in the opening race at Oakland but escaped with minor bruises. Bogohama led a driving finish at 9 to 1, with multiple races featuring long fields. Summary lists results across six races with numerous entrants and times, highlighting Bogohama’s win and other notable finishes.

San Francisco Applevy Vigoroso Oakland Bogohama Willams Royal White Yanterbout Dotterel Davig Kattomo Dave Weber Johnny Lyons Altanero Telentosa Valadota Algo Jim Pendergast Wilson My A. Powell Bandy Gullvan Daniel C Vincentio Canojo Bearskin Bui Perry Tarrigan Pay Me Alario Graham Hantmalden Horner Bogum Davie Galventonian Tanana Coca Rigoran Temaceo Sandy Plausible Davia Ocean Shore Kirschnaum Earl Rogers Woolma Hedgethorn

Track And Paddock Gossip From The Season

The column notes improved colts and a strong turnout of wintering thoroughbreds on Long Island in fine health. It reports Kane the Panhandle figure dead, Whimela improving, and international interest in the Acot Gold Cup with French nominations and top English horses. Troutbeck and Arabo race notes mix with Rebel Queen at New Orleans, plus jockey Jack Martin’s puzzling form. Harvard forbids baseball practice before February 15 as study remains priority.

Long Island Fgh Kane Hane Panhandle Whimelal Ty Bast England Duke of Westminater Troutbeck Troutbeek Great Britain Boston Mass Harvard Athletic Committee

Huapala Wins At 60 To 1 At Ascot

In an Ascot program on January 18 Huapala, once as high as 100 to 1, surged from last to lead Blin King late and win the first race on a six furlong dash. Other races saw Magazine dominate at 2 to 5, Markie Mayer takes a one mile upset, Arimo captures a six furlong affair, Rodolfo tops the six furlongs, and Plunkin finishes first in another six furlong race with Gold Heather and Benlada close behind.

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Jabs and Counters Show Boxing News and Plans

The article notes a repeat bout between Dave Deshler and Charley Neary ending in an eight round draw New Year's Day. It mentions a $2,000 wager on the Gans-Herman fight and possible bets on a Gans-Bilts bout. Tommy Murphy's victory over Young Corbett boosts his status and he signs six weeks of vaudeville at Murdy & Seamon earning $750 weekly, with a Harlem debut and future plans to perform in mining camps with KIS Herman.

Nevada Onopah Hugo Kelly Joe Thoma Joe Gans Tommy Murphy Young Corbett Gana Tonopah Murphy Corbett Tommy Corcoran Giants Danny Shay Gilbert Corcoran Shay McAleerbeck Cleveland Arthur Devlin Pacific Coast Frank Chance Mpeinet Vickers Garvin Hal Chase del Mason Bajtenore Chance John S. Taylor Cy Young WRB Young Taylor Omme Jeffries Milwaukee Dave Deshler Charley Neary Deshler Murdy & Seamon Clacinagt Johnny Glyer Kis" Herman

Baseball Outlaws and Atlantic League Tensions in 1900s Debate

A spirited analysis of an outlaw baseball circuit and the Atlantic League's push to expand under national commission pressure. The piece critiques Pat Powers and the Tri-State alignment, questions modern baseball ethics, and recalls Ban Johnson’s era as a contrast to today. It notes Baltimore and Philadelphia interests, Sunday games, and the lasting tension between sport and commerce.

Soma National Commission Pat Powers Pennsylvania Mountaineers Pat Power Wilmington Trenton Tri-State National Commission Dobbing President Powers Fn Huay Cincinnati Wilming Baltimore Energette Dobbins New York Philadelphia Newark Paterson Hoboken Jersey City National Messrs. Johnson Pulliam End Herrmann Ban Johnson Boston St. Louis Mike Baltimore América Jimmy Sebring Chicago Johnson Ban Dove of Peace Battle Field Byron B Sebring Solbnson

No Spectators Allowed at High School Basketball Games

A strict ruling bans all spectators from boys and girls high school basketball games. The measure declares the sport in schools is purely recreational with no provision for public attendance.

Stewart Seeks High Stakes Pool Match in District

Stewart A. Stewart, holder of the New England States pool championship, returns from Baltimore and seeks a District of Columbia challenger for a $200 purse. He claims a strong record with titles in Baltimore, Canada, Michigan and Grand Rapids, and last spring won the New England championship.

Tred A. Stewart New England Baltimore Washington Stewart District of Columbia Clearwater Canada Grand Rapids Mich

Robson challenges Atell for world featherweight title

Spike Robson, the English featherweight champion, arrives in America and seeks a world title bout with Abe Attell. He says he will fight Attell for six or twenty rounds or a finish fight and would meet Murphy Corbett Herman Nelson or Britt at six rounds with catch weights. Robson notes prior Philadelphia win over Murphy and victory over Summers for English honors.

Spi Hobaon Robson Philadelphia Murphy

Hildreth Leading Winner at Oakland Meet

Sammy Hildreth tops Oakland racing standings as Rapid Water owner leads by about 5000 over Walter Jennings. McCafferty eyes high society rise while Walter Miller and Leroy Williams push for jockey leadership. Bennatt rises among owners with Mole­seys stake win.

Rapid Water Jennings Oakland Sammy Hildreth Walter Jennings Charlie’ McCafferty Walter Miller Leroy Williams J. A. Bennatt Ascot Molesey Charlie Koerner J. Harris McDaniel Martie Prayton

Forest Reserve Move Ties White Mountains Prompt

Governor Charles M. Lloyd will join New England and Southern state leaders in Washington next Friday to press immediate action on the Senate bill creating a White Mountains forest reserve. Speaker Cannon reportedly believes the bill may not be acted on this session, risking harm to New England manufacturing reliant on White Mountain water power.

Concord N. H Charles M. Lloyd New England Washington Cannon National House of Representatives Senate White Mountains White Mountain

Why Harry Mack Succeeds in Turf and Life

Noted St Louis trainer Harry Mack rises again in Oakland as his fortune grows with Tavora, a gift horse that became his foundation. He built a string of wins while staying linked to his beloved mother, who keeps diaries of key dates. Also recaps a Washington Light Infantry loss to Ordways in a professional league armory game with cautious play and Thompson as a standout.

St. Louis San Francisco Harry Mack Oakland Mack Marcus Daly St.Louis Barney Schrieber Balgowan Nange O'Neil Harry Poe Washington Light Infantry Ordways Colnflower

Brown Baseball Dates Set For Spring Schedule

Providence Jan 15 The Brown University baseball schedule for the coming season lists a trip to Providence on April 27 to play Carlisle Indians on May 17 against Lafayette June 8 Pennsylvania June 17 and 13 University of Alabama at Philadelphia June 1 Pennsylvania.

Providence Brown University Carlisle Indians Lafayette Pennsylvania University of Alabama Philadelphia Pennsyvania

No delay for Burnham must go to Sing Sing at once

George Burnham vice president and general counsel for the Mutual Life Reserve Fund Insurance Company was convicted of grand larceny and sentenced to two years. His counsel sought to delay the term claiming he was needed as a material witness at Frederick Burnham's trial. Justice Greenbaum refused, saying delaying would stay the judgment and interfere with criminal law enforcement.

New York Jan George Burnham Mutual Life Reserve Fund Insurance Company Frederick A. Burnham Insurance Frederick Burnham Greenbaum

Baldwin Challenges Attell for Featherweight Title Bout

Boston January 15 Matty Baldwin wired a challenge to Abe Attell in Tonopah for the world featherweight championship. Baldwin, in rare form, says his recent six months of work justify a title tilt and expects a decisive bout against Attell in Tonopah.

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