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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1917

Page

35

Steeplechase Racing Revival and Spring Prospects

A lengthy survey outlines a booming cross country racing season led by Pimlico and private venues from Maryland to Virginia and New Jersey. Key patrons, new courses, renewals of memorials, added purses, and top jumpers from Widener and Whitney camps signal a robust, wealth‑driven growth in American steeplechasing with notable horses listed and winter training underway in the South.

United States Canada Duc Tub Pinilien Folk Birelie Maryland Es Chichard Centrebauing Marley Maryland Pimlico Ce Pogedarize Pennsylvania New Jersey Thutre Srp Fen Eoirese Ag Wayseke David Prey Ramaric Verk Ind Beng Island Meishel Linnal Piolmi Finek Belmont Park Mayhin Harry Tayne Clarence H. Mack Percy Ie Brookline Chamblet Lothrop Brown Robert Chamblet Hooper Boston United Hunts Atlantic Seaboard Kentucky Tennessee New York Rose Area Denheim Elkins Park Chesterbrook Samuel D. Hiddle Mrs. Riddle Midenheim George 1 Widener E. B. Cassatt Erdenheim Viking Park Warrenton Robert Neville Westchester Association Saratoga Brooklyn Jockey Club Yonkers Jamaica Toronto Montreal Hamilton Walter ©. Palmer South Carolina Aiken Garnet Charleston, &c W. R. Coe Thomas Hitchcock Harry W. Sage F. Ambrose Clark Thomas Thorne F. S. von Stade Morton L. Schwarts Charles Schwartz Robert L. Gerry Rodman Wanamaker W. J. Cloth Havre de Grace Howard Lewin Joseph E. Widener Thomas Welsh France Samuel D. Riddle J. C. Ewalt Brentwood Archibald Barkle Blankenburg Philadelphia Belle Bryn Mawr Reliance Parr Shannon River Lady Butterfly Robert Oliver Handa Masterful Hastings Madcap Garth Pimfico Benning Track Benning Joseph R. Davis Brooks the Decision Bryn Chant McGee Herbert le Pratt Kenworthy Secony Lewis Garth Berrildon Stacey Tudor King James Butler Max Smaut Mr. Smith Henning

Racing results from a busy card at the track

The first race for three-year-olds and up results in Bronter winning at eight furlongs with Water Tee second and Emma third. Shadrach takes the second race in a claiming event with Gherry Belle second and Ha'penny third. Locide B. wins the fourth race at six and a half furlongs, followed by Afterglow second and Penanore third. Hattie Burton captures the fifth race at six and a quarter furlongs with Mc Adama second and Moonstone third. Bulgar posts an upset in the sixth race at five and a half furlongs, with Capt. Fredericks second and Zodiac third. Time figures noted for several events.

Wbuning Bronter Taplin Iol Water Tee Wingfield Emma Mall R. Ryan Spahn Mazurka Elliott Ball Band Stonington Shadrach Gherry Belle Gartner Ha'penny Gray Mmne Unity Salvo Ray Locide B Guelle Jos Faplin Delos Sate Sane Toison D'Or Heb Blossom Paulson Bink McAdama Wakeoff Moonstone Dreyer Phae Fresher Beobock Encor van Edith Bulgar Sobel

TIA JUANA FIRST RACE AT MEETING

Racing card summarizes six races with results for Cavalla leading maiden 2-year-olds over 4 furlongs at Tia Juana, time 61 seconds, winners, seconds, and horses that ran, plus times for five and one half furlongs and one mile races. Second and third races list Visible leading, Antoinette second, My First third. further results include Oakland Brighouse Delaney and Jurisdiction among others.

Cavalla Stevene Kerin McBride Curtis Warning E. Martin Gertrude Black Baas Urapio Lusum Ida Pinack Juanita Frederick Oakland O'Brien Brighouse Sreteatx Zito Barna de Kath Alexandra Fime Delaney Rubicon IV Ruvoco MacLeland Roscaa Chief Brown Plckens Leah Cochran Mathews Commauretta BePesster McIntyre Mc Hride G. W. Kisker Christophine Bobolink Maud Smith Rey Shannon Baker Fielder Care Home Son Knight Errant Polace Thunderer Aqueduct Hanson Heno High Noon

Treasury Club Elects Distriet Amateur Baseball Champions

Treasury Club selects district amateur baseball champions after a tense match. Bears and Pepys collide in a muddied game with key plays deciding the outcome.

Treasury Club Distriet

Speed and distance in thoroughbred racing analyzed

This analysis discusses how speed varies with distance in thoroughbreds, noting horses are not machines and individual traits matter. It cites Roamer as a speed model, reviews fractional times across furlongs, and notes that sustained top pace beyond half a mile is rare except under ideal conditions.

Roamer

Race day entries and results from a mixed racing card

The list details multiple claiming races for 3 to 8 year olds at open track, listing horse names such as Idler Margaret Alien and Fanina alongside weights and distances. It includes note on weather clear track fast, plus detailed fourth to sixth races results with placements and times, and a separate Hot Springs card with selling and handicap races, horses like Circulate Taxim Virginia W and Indoletics listed with weights, distances, and outcomes.

Idler Margaret Alien Lockland Tily Orne Loat Fortune Doctor Sonic Eleanor King Stalwart Sure’ Get Upwart Felina Lenshou's Pride Sherwood Wina Muchadho Protagoras Edith Olg Copper Town Purple and Gold Josie Peaceful Star Marvelous Hesitation Onar Pasa On Narvoc Jaxet Bey Mazurka Radio Bate Blue Wing Totaon d’Or Far Bird Peg River King Jesse, Jr Challes F. Grainer Luke Vanzandt Orperth Tiger Jim Regainr Bad Prospect Sir Dyke Minstrel Eastern Greetings Tattle Jane Bisa Detroit Carondelet Psilia Nathan Waxemall. Itl B. A. Jones Helling Taxim May Star Thotsie Aerenre Honda Wat Itta Ryan Red Deer Hazelnut Sir Oliver Ben Hampson Rhyomer Grankte Ben Otis Ophelia W Kitty Obeatham the Duke Douglas Indoletics David Craig Bromley Robert Bradley Mars Cassidy Bob Hensley Hanovia Old Rosebud Virginia W Bas Blanc Smugsler Yaca First Star Uncle Hun Mantoc Verra Baigee Virgle Dot Mike Sohen Lady Worthington Gibraltar Counterpart Eilday Werther

Inconsistent College Quints Mar Red Season Outlook

College basketball shows uneven form across teams with Washington Georgetown and Catholic University vying for regional glory. Georgetown tops Washington contenders while Gallaudet improves late but Navy and Catholic University defeat rivals. The season ends with limited success outside home courts and a tentative travel schedule.

Washington Georgetown Cathole University Hilltoppers Brooklanders George Washingen Gallaudet George Washington Catholic University Kendall Greeners

Pirates at Columbus GA spring training visit reported

Pittsburgh NL squad led by Cal Lahan arrives in Columbus for spring workouts with another ten men arriving. additional arrivals expected. The article then surveys Washington area college teams and selects The Washington Post all-Washington college five, naming O Brien, Fees, Harmon, Wenger, and O Ros ie with notes on positions and scoring.

Columbus Callahan Washington Quinns Washington Post Georgetown O'Brien Harmon O'Boyle Wenger

Toledo Team Heads to Spring Training in Dawson Springs Ky

The Toledo Amer ican baseball club departs Toledo Ohio March 11 for spring training under Manager Hreanahan heading to Dawson Springs Kentucky.

Toledo Ohio Hbera Toledo Americaion Hreanahan Dawson Springs

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