Racing at New Orleans Fair Grounds Delivers Surprises
In clear, fast conditions five events feature favorites like Dr Coffey and De Reszke winning despite pace setters Fancy Dress and Columbia Girl fading. Five races cover sprints to seven furlongs with notable results for Sonnet, Rather Royal, Dr Coffey, De Roarke, Whipperwill and Automaster. post-time times range from 1:09 to 1:48 2-5.
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New Orleans
Dr. Coffey
de Reszke
Fair Grounds
Fancy Dress
Columbia Girl
Sonnet
Ancient
Witch
Grove Center
Balmer
Mazzini
Walter Schiffer
Chauncey Olcott
Selfish
Rhinock
Little Rose
George A. Knight
Sweet Flavor
Rather Royal
Fancy Drees
Jim Collins
George T
Affery
Doctor Dan
Tyrolean
St. Bonnie
Aja Russell
Joe Coleen
Miss Leeds
Beechwood
Stockwood
Buxom
Sarsaparilla
Catherine R
Muffina
Hortensia
Besterling
Hudgen
Carnival
Clara Maxim
SIATH
Aurnmaster
Raviana
Bronze Wing
Lee Ray
O. G. Parke
Marvin
Will Shelley
Atwood
Lady Fouso
Spills at City Park Race Meet in New Orleans
Favorite runners shone at City Park track with three winners amid a chaotic fifth race where four horses blocked the start and Nom de Plume fell. A paddock sale drew weak bids. Alcantare sold for 600 dollars. Races featured multiple named horses and times, including Marco and Beecher securing wins in segments one and six.
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New Orleans
City Park Track
Nom de Plume
Marlin
Alcantare
Odd Trick
la Thorpe
Ronay
Martha V
Cecilia
Preciosa II
Black Flag
Lady Maya
Helgerson
Merlingo
Digby Bell
Woodshade
Town Moor
Woggie Bug
Devonshire
Marimbo
Handmore
Folly Perkins
Dellindian
Belle Stroms
Bazil
Miss Layman
Nevada
Emergency
Lucy Young
Careless
Thespian
Braden
Huzsah
Nattie Bumpo
Wellesley
Anne Davis
Marco
April Showers
Miladi Love
Covina
Libation
Oroviva
Cascine
Henry Ach
Chamblee
Dazzle
la Cache
Dance Music
Webherfields
Favorita
Balshot
Eara
Chimney Sweep Triumphs at Ascot in Longshot Victory
Rainy track at Ascot sees Chimney Sweep, 10 to 1, upset hot favorite Incantation by a head in the day’s main race. Five races feature tight finishes with Rubric and others among the placed runners. multiple longshots show in the card amid brisk times and crowded fields.
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Ascot
Los Angles
Chimney Sweep
Incantation
Rubric
Wee Lass
Nentnesd
Daruma
Mt Song
Monte Mabel
Lady Huron
Pepper Pod
Red Queen
Miss Mirzabethy
Anna Streak
Bonnet
Eliver Stocking
Horace E
Sweet Kitty
Tom Gilroy
BL Casador
Early Prower
Halton
Charles Clifford
Premium Rose
Captain Jarrell
Ed Tracy
Yellow Top
Kilter
Cutaneous
Gentle Harry
Lucien
Wyefield
Fillador
Con ‘Ulton
Hunpala
Pearl Waters
Astral II
Alm Gardta
Dnutiful
Chickadee
Pachuca
Rubiana
Pyrrho
Florence Fonse
Montezuma
Dolle ‘Welthoft
Crow Shade
Baubts
Sir Brinkley
Antara
Veritas Vinces
Joste's Jewel
Evelyn Griffin
Miss Berg
Akbar
Sorrel Top Wins at Oakland Mud in 12 to 1 Upset
In San Francisco on January 18 Sorrel Top rode to a fourth race victory at Oakland at 12 to 1 as track was sloppy from steady rain. Favorites won four events with dense field notes across five races including David Boland, Entre Nous, and Dixie Lad among notable finishes. Pattee signs with Brooklyn. Harry Pattee, a Jersey City infielder, plans to play for the Brooklyn club next season.
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Oakland
San Francisco
Sorrel
Ray
Prominence
Miss Spokane
Alumdinas
Nieta
Kies
Geralotte
Dangerous Girl
Sic You
Southern Lady
Ron
Rach
David Boland
Tramotor
Yp San
Tau O’ Shanter
Liady Lad
Realista
Hbm Brathain
Ragh
Furionga
Entre Nous
Swift Queen
Melar
Jerushi
Macene
Barenial
Bana Sullivan
Prickles
Lady Ninora
Sorrel Top
Glenarvon
Modicium
Birdie P
Sun Rose
Hipponsx
Henry Labrmwon
Leone
Sherry
Dixie Lad
Baker
Chestnut
Bird of Pasange
Busy Bee
Hainault
Harold Welse
Eherta
Hilee
Langford Jomey
Marie J
Om McKinney
Pattee
Brooklyn
Providence
Rio
Harry
Attee
Jersey Che
Opening Ball Dates: Johnson Delays Open Conference
Ban Johnson, president of the American League, opts to postpone the opening schedule conference with National League head Mr Pulliam. He backs delaying opening games to April 14 in Chicago and cites last year’s snowstorm as a lesson. Johnson will review schedules to avoid conflicts with NL.
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Ban Johnson
Chicago
Pulliam
Washington Post
New York
National League
Johnson
Robert McRoy
Nationals
Cleveland
Detroit
J. Ed Grillo
Toledo
Garry Herrmann
Howard C. Griffiths
George C. Tebeau
National League Committee
Clark Griffith
Connie Mack
T. C. Noyes
Washington
Barney Dreyfuss
Co. W. Murphy
Edward Hanlon
Griffith
John I. Taylor
Boston Americans
James Collins
Taylor
Collins
Iam
Europe
Thoroughfare Fair Grounds Race Card Summary
At New Orleans and City Park fair grounds a full card lists Gypsy King Ternus Frank Green Helen Luces My Son Rowe Hart and many others in six races across six furlongs to one and one sixteenths miles with odds and favorites like Grenade Ivanhoe Goldsmith and Bravery. August Belmont reelected National Steeplechase president with J H Alexander and Howland as officers.
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Fair Grounds
Ternus
Frank Green
Helen Luces
My Son
Rowe Hart
Bitter Hand
Goldsmith
Odd Ella
New Orleans
Gypsy King
Mencken
Harry Scott
Discernment
Winifred A
Desha
Sachem
Chartes McKee
Frank Greem
White Marah
Lucky Joe
Night Mare
Intrigue
St. Bonnie
Seliig
Robert K
George Hart
Rose Hart
Ransum
King Leopold
Moon Gold
Duchess of Montebello
Jardincere
Salviso
Stony Lee
Sainxilla
Helen Lucas
Almas Pet
Lubereck
First Premium
Varna Fonso
Bernice
Gambler
Legatee
Wedgewood
Bishop Weed
Phoebus
Roderick and
Brilliant
Mabel Simme
Dromio
City Park
Meredith
Jacob
James H. Reed
Topo Chico
Jovial
Gertrude Rogers
Lythalist
Lutie Mac
Wichie Collins
Honeywell
Florence Mey
Sibyllq
Mandina
Major Carpenter
Auditor
J. el Grille
Orient
Adare
Jack Adams
Lineal
Blaze Wall
Limerick Girl
Gus Heider
Casrine
Modred
Tig
Chief Minik
Robin Head
Father Talent
Ben Alvaro
Bazil
Billy Handsel
Falien Leaf
Grenade
Ivanhoe
Eclectle
Plorizel
Littie Elkin
Tate
Inquiry
Daring
Fox Meade
Gilfain
Little Red
Padre
Burnelette
Frenchiea
Longbright
Cambridge
Beautiful Bees
Lady Charade
Hegonia
Mary Ann
New York
National Steeplechase and Hunt Association
August Belmont
J. H. Alexander
Howland
Central High Schools Face Bright Yet Close Baseball Title Race
Five local high schools prepare for the season as Central loses key players Cunningham Whodward McCathran Kipp and Thomas. Tech Western and Eastern provide strong cores with new captains and a contested schedule set May 1 to June 1, likely at National Park if field dates permit.
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Central
Washington
Cunningham
Whodward
McCathran
Kipp
Thomas
Tech
Western
Dick" Woodward
Church
Morse
Hodgson
Michael
West Enders
Eastern
Linthicaum
Business
National Park
Carnegie's Nephew Wins Medal in Pinehurst Qualifier
In Pinehurst North Carolina January 18 a record field of 124 began the third annual mid winter golf tournament qualification. W C Carnegie nephew of Andrew Carnegie won the gold medal with 79 strokes, two ahead of C L Becker. Multiple ties marked the 80 qualifiers for match play across five divisions with close scores and notable names like Beck er, Moffat and Moran in the top tiers. Also reported are Chinese officials visiting Greensboro and a separate arrest in Cleveland over bogus citizenship papers.
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Carnegie
Pinehurst
N. C
Southern Golf
W. C. Carnegie
St. Andrews
New York) Golf Club
Andrew Carnegie
C. L. Becker
Woodland Golf Club
Auburndale
W. ©. Carnegie
C. T. Becker
Woodland
William ©. Freeman
Montclair
W. D. Moffat
Hackenasck
F. J. Bailey
Chicago
C. EB. Cattell
Atlantic City
G. W. Keath
Braeburn
G. W. Wurrell
Oakmont
T. Pinny Moran
Columbia
Wash
J. R. Turner
Wykegue
A. C. Bors
R. P. Nevin, Jr
Allegheny
A. J. Creamer
Boston
C. W. Royce
Glen Ridge
Kid. B Porter
Allan Zar
J. C. H. Dehny
Tappin
Westbrook
Carlisle
Buffalo
B. F. Stetson
Cobblehill
G Lee Knight
Philadelphia
B. Willard
Midlothian
C. W. Insiea
Appawamels
Clarence Amgier
Bodies Burned in Wreck Near Newton Falls
Newton Falls Ohio January 18 two men were killed instantly as freight trains collided on the Baltimore and Ohio line. Bodies were consumed by flames. identification impossible. A third man, Fireman Michael Berry of Kent Ohio, was fatally injured with both legs crushed. Police assume the victims were attempting to steal a ride.
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Newton Falls
Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
Michael Berry
Kent
Little girl not murdered in Mount Holly case
Mary Clark the nine year old reported murdered is found alive and safe in Millsboro Delaware under care of a good family. Justice Jamison investigated claims by Jones that Mary spoke of Millsboro. Carries sister story ruled false on murder but assault allegations remain. Jones charged criminal assault and Maggie Clark charged accessory after the fact.
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Mount Holly
N. J
Mary Clark
Albert Jones
Justice of the Peace
James L. Jamison
Millsboro
Del
Justice Jamison
Delaware
Samuel Atkinson
Jones
Mary
Carrie
Maggie Clark
Bullet in skull begins Pembroke family massacre tale
Ayer killed his mother in law, then his wife and eight others in North Pembroke, set fire to the home, and died by suicide at his sister’s house. Motive cited as money disputes over the Lakeman estate and share of the farm sale proceeds. Authorities say several bodies were badly burned, with Lakeman’s skull showing a bullet wound, rest undetermined.
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Ayer
Pembroke
N. I
North Pembroke
Charles H. Ayer
Ayers
Thomas F. Clifford
Laura Lakemar
George Bailey
Chichester
Isaac Lakeman
Fayette Lakeman
Suncook
Chhfford
Barley
Church Floor Collapses at Turkey Supper Site
In Boyleston Center the vestibule floor of the Congregational Church collapsed under a crowd for a turkey supper. About 60 to 70 people fell into a deep cellar with Henry L. Hepburn seriously injured and others badly hurt. Many patients suffered shock and bruises. physicians attended the injured. Separately in Chicago the board of education moved to keep pulmonary tuberculosis victims from public schools, excluding suspects from schools.
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Boston
Congregational Church
Boyleston Center
Henry L. Hepburn
Chicago
Board of Education
Cooley
Denial by Booker Washington in New York
Booker T. Washington arrived in New York and denied a published statement claiming he advised the President to remove all colored officeholders in the South. He said he did not give such advice and that the report is false.
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Booker Washington
New York
Booker T. Washington
South
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