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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1907

Page

5

Bedford Stakes Day Race Sparks Talk and Upsets

Apoor ride on Aimee C leads to a wide finish as Royal Vane wins at 4 to 1 while Dugan’s whip fails to reel in the winner. Caller takes the steeplechase place as Hollister overcomes long odds, with past Bedford winners named and betting noise high as Tom McGrath fails at the barrier and long-shot bets cut into the purse.

Dugan Royal Vane Caller Hollister Littros Demagogue Larve Affect Tontium Lady Holyrod Africander Tender Crest Czaraphine Guiding Star Acrobat T. C. McDowell Lady Anne Kinley Mack Tom McGrath Robin Hood

Winners and runners in perches at Gravesend and other tracks

The card lists numerous horses with owners and jockeys from Gravesend Montreal Hamilton and Oakland. Notable entries include Lady Anne Yorkalon Latonia Gateways Andrew B Cook Markie Mayer Gurarda and Better Hand among others with varied odds and placements. The lines show multiple races with named runners and handlers across venues.

Gravesend Lady Anne Hicks Caller Donohue E. Dugan Royal Vane Mountain Faust Dugan Halket Preston Latonia Plantland Minder Rebel Queen J. Lee Demo Skirven the Abbott Honest Webber E. Martin Oakland Sandpiper Rettig Hazeline Ridall Gateway F. Wilson Andrew B. Cook Kerchbaum Markie Mayer McRae Pickaway Montreal Gurarda Schaller Lyndhurst McDaniel Butwell Henry

Bedford Stakes Result and Card at Gravesend

Horses race at Gravesend with Aimee C placing third in the Bedford Stakes. Royal Vane wins by a half length over Hollister, while Brookdale Nymph falters in the mares handicap. Tokalon wins the third race and Lady Anne takes the first, with Faust and Halket also scoring in later events. Attendance about 12:00.

New ‘York Frank J Farrell Aimee C Gravesend Dugan Fred Burlew Royal Vane Hollister Koerner Brookdale Nymph Radtke Court Dress Tokalon Tammany Mare Lady Anne Mary F Caller Faust Halker Harcourt Hicks Henry Woodwitch Preston Don Hamilton Robin Hood King Cole Nigger Mike Annette Lady Mortin Ball Punky Sam Rice Tom McGrath Bluedale Edna Jackson Donohue Blue Pigeon Hoppe Buckman Ray Deleanta Sungiow Breaks Sandalwood Tokalun Radke Brookdale Nimph Koermer Adoration Zienap Umbrella Mountain Lowel Almea E Dugan Alayda Blue Meron Laura Clay Montauk Hincko Rustle Acrobat Swain Linnepec Brussel King Henry HU. Arn Crafty Kitter Magna Stella Halket Prton Shall Ing Aven Biskra Brussels Sir Cleges Bolando Suzerain Volfrome Great Dame Flower Queen

Plunge on Aimee C Brightens Bedford Stakes Outcomes

In New York June 10 betting for the Bedford Stakes surged as Farrell’s Water Color filly Aimee C. drew heavy wagers, closing at 6 to 5 after a fast track. Backers faced tough luck when she encountered rough racing, with Royal Vane turning up as the winner despite earlier favorable matchups.

Washington Post New York Frank J. Farrell Aimee C Clark Griffith Farrell Dave Johnson The Sullvans Jesse Lewisohn al Dryer John A Drake A. B. Hudson E. Dugan Fred Burlew Royal Vane James R. Keene Burlew EU O. Nelli

Thomond Triumphs in Ellis Cup at Hamilton Races

Hamilton Ontario June 10 Thomond wins the Ellis Cup a three quarters of a mile featuring Hamilton Riding Club riders Henderson owns Thomond Nimble Dick ridden by Hendrie Polly Prim claims the mile and an eighth handicap Minnie Adama favorite at the event Polly Prim and Marc Anthony place in other races with several long shots and favorites winning in easy fashion

Hamilton Ontario Hamilton Riding Club Mr. Henderson Thomond Mr. Hendrie Nimble Dick Minnie Adama Polly Prim Salling Mc Carty Moonrina Fire Alarm Dileas King of the Valley the Globe Foxmead Aquiline A. R. Martin Emma G J. Carroll Hua Gertrude Lee Antoine King Folly Enoch Rael Jmurphy Apterix Hagan Goatrell Golden Way Kuro Thomand Henderson Virtuoso Judkins Molto Moreland Marc Anthony McCarts Minnie Adams, Jr Nicol Solon Shirgte Reside Holmes Cousin Kate McCarty Demurrer M. Murphy Willetta Gracchus la Cordere Herman Johnson Prolific Beliot Box

Poor Day At Montreal Delivers Even Fields At Blig Bonnets Meet

Weather clears but track remains heavy in spots as Boll Weevil captures fifth race at Montreal meet. Linhurst dominates second race while Hurricane disappoints in third. Other races saw wins by Maxton, Gilpin, and Dog Rose amid a field of noted runners and several noncontenders.

Washington Post Montreal Boll Weevil Hurricane Daisy Shine Seagram Linhurst Guards Schaller Carraugh Walter McLean Gaugel Butwell Henry Centipede Rosrock Reading Miter Flist Gilpin Goldstein Waterdog J . Johnson Schroeder Midway Kelvin Elao Murphy Lady Irene Velox Agnes Ford Lady Powell Borderland Aphrodite Dog Rose McDaniel Principia Confessor J Murphy al Ablaze Clifton Forge Abjura Dick Redd Hrushmen

Derby to the Abbott Latonia Derby in muddy track

In Cincinnati on June 10 The Abbott wearing W J Young’s blue jacket rode by J Lee won the Latonia Derby five lengths clear of Red Gauntlet amid two hours of heavy rain that turned the track to muddy water. Ten thousand spectators endured sheets of rain as crowds sheltered and the derby posted a dramatic win in difficult conditions.

Latonia Cincinnati Ohio Abbott W. J. Young Lexington J. Lee Red Gauntlet Bottles D. Austin Lee Stoner Hil Lloyd Tangelwold Mike Sutton Wedge‘oad Rebel Queen Les Brown Mary Mamie Dink Bwain Pink Star Velando Algo Honest Col. Brady

Racing Stable List Sparks Gravesend Card Preview

A dense catalog of horse names listed for Gravesend claiming interest. Notable entries include Charles Edward Demand Penarus Agile Maxcar Saylor Nimbus Smoker Sepoy and Peter Fan Arcite, with many more on the bill.

Oberon Sultry Oakland Karenina Star of Texas Carmalina Routhern Hattie Carr Forest Fire Beasta Veacy Billy Mayham Cloudlight Dorado Hedgethorne Opticlah Pal Netting Montreal Lady Powell Patrician Waterdog Ivanhoe Seagram al Powell Paprika Dredger Columbia Lad Prytania Headly

Hazeltine Captures Oakland Race in Strong Finish

San Francisco June 10 Hazel t ine won the second Oakland race in strong fashion as Talentons, the favorite, led early but faded then surged to second. Hazel t ine carried 104 pounds at 30 to 1 and held off Talon to the wire in a sprint that featured multiple runners including Falqntosa and others. Time 1:18 for six furlongs.

Falqntosa Thort San Francisco Oakland Waa Hazelting Talentons Eile Berna Foe Fate Sencar Reha Hnag Ey Ein Len ‘Yell Tartonee Wilson Waslte I L. Writon Pecopa Mary Clark Beathertin Kirshbaum Keogh Gav. Orman Buxton Saas Jdasick Jovat Rogue Mitner C. Lusteg Golden Rule Mile End Markie Mayer Eens Duti Ote Woolma Walsh Mamie Algol Liquls

Eight yachts arrive as Bermuda race continues

Hamilton Bermuda June 16 Eight of twelve yachts started from Gravesend Bay have finished with Shamrock and Priscilla among finishers. Mist and Zuhrah followed, while Zietta and others completed after delays. Four yachts still at sea include Tammany Isolt Flemingo and Attle Zena with Bermuda owners.

Washington Post Hamilton Bermuda Gravesend Bay New York Mason Nanen Rochester Mist Priscilla Dervish Zuhrah New Rochelle Yacht Club Zietta H. Cohen J. Kerr W. H. Fleming Brooklyn Club

Wagner and Mollenhauer win Metropolitan mixed doubles

Marie Wagner and Henry M. Mollenhauer defeated Elizabeth B. Moore and Wylie C. Grant 6-4 7-5 to claim the Metropolitan mixed doubles championship at the West Side Lawn Tennis Club. Semi finals saw Raymond D. Little beat Frederick G. Anderson 6-3 5-7 7-5 in singles.

B. Frederick B. Alexander Harold H. Hackett T. R. Pell Harry Torrance Wyle C. Grant Herbert I. Weatfall Hackett Alexander O. M. Bostwick A. Shaw

Committee to Meet Over Football Rules Revisions

Philadelphia June 10 announcement that the American intercollegiate football rules committee will meet at Murray Hill Hotel New York next Saturday night under Dr James A Babbitt chairman with the central board officials. Representatives from leading New England and Middle States universities will discuss officials lists sectional committees and officials remuneration. Torpedo boats Talbot and Manley will sail from the Naval Academy to train the crew for the June 9 race via the Chesapeake and Delaware and Delaware and Raritan canals. O Boyle and Cohen to compete Georgetown runners Crummy accompanies them to Jamestown for Southern championships with O Boyle in the century and 220 yard dash Cohen in 220 yard hurdle and 1/4 mile.

Babbitt Philadelphia Murray Hill Fiehtel New York Central Board Ff James A. Babbitt New England Middle States Navy Annepolis Talbot Manley J. D. Wainwright Naval Academy Poughkeepsie Academy Holliday Chesapeake Delaware Raritan O Boyle Cohen O’boyle Georgetown Bhig City Manager Crummy Jamestown

TASTE OF DUTIES FOR PRESIDENTIAL SON AT HARVARD CREWS

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. serves as second assistant manager for Harvard rowing, handling all accoutrements at Red Top and gear on return. He balances early morning duties with late night tasks as freshmen and varsity crews arrive, earning praise for tireless work and rising reputation.

Washington Post Gales Ferry Gonah Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Harvard Thames River Teddy Red Top Alustrious Varsity

Regatta Highlights Washington and Lee Commencement

The annual regatta at Washington and Lee University on North River featured a close first-crew race won by Harry Lee (Red) by a quarter boat length over Albert Sidney (Blue). Second-crew race results favored Harry Lee seconds (Rei) by two and a half lengths amid hundreds of spectators.

Washington Post Lexington Washington and Lee University North River Harry Lee Albert Sidney Washington City Graham Lee Washington Literary Societies Lee Memorial Chapel Lucius Fantus Desha Kentucky Charles Spears Glasgow Virginia John William Flannagan, Jr South James Howard Larrick Washington Society Richard Frame Berry Cleon Scott Osbourn West Virginia

Amateur Championship Programme Announced for Euclid Course

Chicago announces the national amateur championship schedule to be played at Euclid Golf Club in Cleveland from June 9 to 13. The format includes medal and match play rounds across 36 and 18 hole segments with final rounds at 36 holes. Entries close July 1 and players may practice a week before the event.

Chicago Huclid Golf Club Cleveland Ohio W. F.morgan United States Golf Association Poleas Euclid

Americans Win Again at International Horse Show

Americans dominate the International Horse Show with top prizes across divisions. Alfred G. Vanderbilt's four days earned second place in Park teams. Walter Winkus' Maritana captured first in a harness class. Lawrence Jones of Louisville, Kentucky with Poetry of Motion took second in the 168-pound horse division. Jones also earned third with Jane in the 196-pound class. Beau Ideal led in the ladies' backs as Jones with Jane placed third. Watson earned third in Victoria pairs with Lord Baltimore and My Maryland, while Vanderbilt sat out with Rustling Silk and The Buds. In the harness horse class any age, Winans' Kent won first, Watson's My Maryland second, Winans' Little Tube third, and Tennessee reserved. Flying Dutchman, Vanderbilt's, received commendation. In four-in-hand teams not exceeding fifteen hands, Winans took first and Watson third.

London Alfred G. Vanderbilt Walter Winkus Maritana Lawrence Jones Louisville Mr. Jones Jane Mr. Winans Beau Ideal Victoria C. W. Watson Lord Baltimore My Maryland Mr. Vanderbilt Rustling Silk Kent Mr. Watson Maryland Little Tube

Man Charged With Assault Hangs Self in Prison Cell

Special to The Washington Fest New York June 10 Henry Rettig a milkman accused by two twelve year old girls of entering their Washington Street apartment during their parents absence attacked the girl in bed with her brother Rettig hanged himself in his Church Street Station cell before rescue by the guard The box of red poison powder found on Rettig was seized as evidence in the wake of the alleged crime and attempted escape by the suspect

New York Washington Street Henry Rettig Church Street Joseph O'Connor Rose Ashkar Brooklyn Rose Richard Kati] Ashker Rettig Hhem

Ganley shines as local club’s most valuable player

Sporting column notes Bob Ganley’s brilliant fielding and hitting for the local club, praising Cantillon for securing him from Pittsburg and predicting continued impact in the American League pennant race. Also comments on Latonia Derby’s dull finish, close plays influencing games, pitcher strategies, and sports figures like Siler and O’Brien in broader turf and boxing scenes.

J. EO Grillo Joe Cantilion Bob Ganley Ganley Das Ont Abbott O'Loughlin Jones Davis Nill Heyden Patten Orth Griffith George Siler Bill Squires

Christies Last Trial for Grand Prix Car

Walter Christie tested his Grand Prix car on Nassau County roads achieving speeds above two miles per minute. The trial, the last before sailing for France on Wednesday, showed a Vanderbilt Cup style design with improvements. The measured course recorded mile segments in just over 20 seconds before a flying start finish within a half minute.

New York Long Island Walter Christie France Christie Nassau County

How Good Food May Turn to Poison

An advertisement claims undigested food in the bowels decays and poisons the blood. It extols Cascarets as a safe stimulant like a six mile country walk, sold by Sterling Remedy Company for ten cents with genuine stamps.

Sterling Remedy Company

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