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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1907

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24

Demarest Champion in DuckpinFest as Gardner-Poggenburg Sets Records

In Spurroughs alleys the two man duckpin tourney sees Demarest defeat last season’s winner Gardner-Poggenburg to claim top honors. South and Jones lead class A with high scores. Vaughn Miles top class B. Oliver and Schmidt burst to lead in the down and out event after rolling three strong scores. Baseball notes mention Frank Ehima signing with Wilmington Tri-State, Charlie Moran joining Rochester, and Georgetown squads and local clubs planning spring trials and matches.

South Jones Spurrough Vaughn Miles Lintth Ani List and Warren Bramey and Post Handihoe Oliver Schmidt Everett Riker O Imenon Bae Plaher Roderick List Frank Ehima Boc Wilmington Oh Hier Breem Charlie Moran Georgetown Ja Thie Litt Rochester Club Paniidares George Washington Paseball Var Nesa Park Sraith Smith Art Central Fish School Murray Russell Russell J Paughkeenster Central High School Norfolk Foley St Norfalky Oreate Curl” Tirown Aloysius Club Alvoka Club Tommy Dowd Washington Mare Boston Nationale Babkon Taylor Columbia Athletic Wtay Aloysian Club Taror Curnane Columbia Yankees MC A Alexandria AL AL Alexandria Ir Wis William Bette Learuy Reda’ Cranston Craigstown Demarest Gardner Charles F. Conklin Chicago J. F. Poppenburg Dr. L. L. Miat Miat T. M. S Rolls Philadelphia Poggenburg Demarcat—o Tigh Ren

Upperville Show Dates Set for June 11 and 22

Upperville Colt and Horse Club executive committee led by president William Fletcher fixed the next annual exhibition for June 11 and 22 at Grafton Hall near Upperville. Added classes include ladies hunters park back and roadsters. Warrenton Hunt Club races occur near Warrenton on April 2 with several high stake sweeps for members and affiliated hunt clubs. Navy boxing results show Shafroth and Raguet among winners. wrestling events include Meyer and Heim earning forfeits.

Upperville Club Washington Post Leesburg Upperville Colt and Horse Club William Fletcher Grafton Hall Upperville Warrenton

Murphy Sends Qut Passes for Roosevelt Taft Moody Longworth

President Charles W. Murphy of the Chicago Cubs forwarded passes received yesterday in Washington for President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt and for Secretary Taft and Mrs Taft and for Judge Moody and Mrs Moody and for Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth. Charles P Taft, Secretary Taft’s brother, is involved with Murphy in owning the West Side team.

Glorifier loses as Sally Preston dominates New Orleans card

In a rain ruined meeting at New Orleans the six furlong handicap features Glorifier as 9 to 20 favorite but Sally Preston proves the controlling force and wins easily. Lute Foster breaks through in the opening race while Karn and Sally Preston claim clear victories in steeplechase and seven furlongs. Several other races see Lancastrian ousted by barriers and Grenade beaten by Saint Noel as the card unfolds with reduced fields and closer results.

Sally Preston Kara Lute Foster Washington New Orleans Mar Ellison Karn Aifa Sabador Lute Dick Rose Prince Bowling McCormick Elling Lee Dick Rove Johannensen Prince Howling Diggins Catherine F Gremsp Princesa Sue Bitter Man Bucket Brigade Tasamanda Finesse Mammy Convenient Dropstick Black Hawk We G Murphy Woo Ini Yuilly Gaylor Mme Arabo Harefoot Artor Hesariua Jackson Day Incantation Furlores Odartini Lanczetran J. Hennessy Granada J. Lee Lady Fouse Bull Carter Glenl- Ger Garner Wild Irishman Goldutels Accomd Busk Livyit Leas Winaton Maria Neatalaorn Vesme Gabner Livy Henstia Little Red Frank Flescher Sally M Lucy Marie Kelling St. Nol Gauget Grenado James Reddick Henney Amberjack Lucy Crawford la Cache Pat Bulger Montspleo Good Player Traxler Pehmingo Taylor Farey Drena Wime Minglta Baby P

Outsider McCafferty Wins Oakland Race At 40 To 1

In a crowded Oakland track card on March 14 Bedford the outsider upset calculations leading most of the way in the fourth race and won easily from Fisher Boy with The Borgian the favorite finishing third. Weather was fine and track good.

McCafferty Oakland San Francisco Bedford Fisher Boy Borgian Graggart Koetner Rustler Murgrave Vespa Flachor Mime Folke L Sangil Humero Arthur Haloman Caltrix Mein’ Leibiing Mospbrek Burlingame Ving Lord Nelson Fischer Sheen Lynch Princeas Wheeler Rettig Thme Camilio Elevation Hersala el Chibughus Bonnie Ray Miss May’ Bowdish David Boland Futurity Cours Phalanx Koerner Curriculum R Dezis Delagoa Graham Graterla Burnlig Bush Reckersall Funniside Siberia Wee Lasa Bon Rapid Water Ethel Day Finches Hector Lord of the Forest Frank Flitner

Ordinary card at Oaklawn reflects a disciplined race day

Oaklawn in Hot Springs Arkansas presented an ordinary card on March 14. Cursus won the opening four furlong race but was disqualified for fouling Sultry. Mountain and Griffith faced suspensions while jockeys departed. Races featured multiple favorites and close finishes with notable runners including Faro, Senator Beckham, Virginia Lindsey, Bewitched, Odd Ella, Seek Lory, Ballad, Sultry and Cureus.

Hot Springs Ark Oaklawn Mountain Shilling Griffith Faro Foley Senator Beckham Aubuchon Virginia Lindsey Tingfang Daisy Nash Daley Shine Meta Mayaldo Bewitched D. Austin Merrifield Chulka Bells Leana Bergeford Bor Aing Odd Ella Shreve Woodelaim Skirrin Lete Duffy Cardation Eldipe Lotta White Prwenty Edith M Dearborn Tinton Ar Mates Dushton Quintilla Mary Candlemes Prince of Press Tima Anna Rupldn Snowball Falk Cureus le Ran Cureus

Running Card Of Names From A Style Page

A list of many proper nouns appears in a race of entries or catalog style. It includes person names such as Colonel Brady Artur Cummer Harry Stephens Virginia Lorraine and many place or horse like Oaklawn Shenandoah Loch Goll and Moonlight Murphy. The fragment reads like a card of competing entries or gallery labels.

Colonel Brady Pron Green Crest Bralt Young Later Loch Goll Hormeradjeh Gutter Mouachord Gladiator Colomoca Dinemock Prince Ahmed Stgopanak Artur Cummer Jungle Imp Gracd Ducheese Harry Stephens Cull Don Kent

Favorites Fail At Ascot In Tight Day Of Races

Los Angeles reports a chaotic card with Pantita a 100 to 1 shot taking second in the fret race. Rey Hindoo won the first race at 3 to % over Pantita 100 to 1, Vivia May & second. My Choice 10 to 1 led Tramotar 40 to 1 in the second. Zetina 2 to 2 won the Futurity course, Illusion 6 101 second. Von Tromp 3 to 6 captured the fourth. Redwood 1 1/ Boss 1 to 1 won the fifth. Seck Adama 4 to 1 won the Brookscourge in the sixth with Needful to 1 close behind.

City Park Coronel Brady Orlando Monter Sabado Lady Goodrich Major Carpenter Mr. Beott Monterey Glenenire Frank Fleschér Neat Gladiator Mary Morsia Cobomasa Robert Minton Mimic Dai Chambleta Dorothy Duncan Moille Deuton Royal Breeds Sagapi Prince Annie Edward Evin Belle the Cat Gamara Erle Green Guimester Ak Bincerby Belle Conhier Long Bright Arthur Cummer Remember Big 5 Virginia Lor Chica Sprery Cavatin Wooddorno Dexmages Search Me Pyrrha Comas As Robert Mitchel Lydia Wrouseman el Faleand Netting Eropyro Revolt Rubinen Redwood II Mine Ramona Rastnins John H Tim Hurst Interlude Taylor George Bologna el Verraco Nun's Welling Aptera Mohur Oakland Rusticato Quindara Byron Roae Paddy Lynch Polite Moxeter Babow Iriah Jew Vigoraso Elling Adrian Bathmont Katie Biounce Adena Torbarsik Governor Davin Fred Bent Abate Mirital Christing A Alma's Bay LO Sahara Redo Cadiehon Aylva Pescador Coyn Blossom Oratorton Andrew Mack Johnny Lyons Pontotop Happy Rice Ruby Pipkin Oaklawn Leta Kathrys Spires Meallow Green Etta Lanise Plarney Astoria Little Grant Simon Kent Tennyburn Marco E. Barktey Az Bonebrake Captain Jeroth Albert I'm_ Jos Miliiican J.B. Sheridan Dan McKeane McC Bea Voyage King Leopold Ann Jake Sanders King Wald Frincinta Katie McCracken House of Brighton Charley Hee Moonlight Biurphiy Glendavaer Don Hart Dutweber Maraposs Boling T. J. Powell Lever Gore Saltry Dr. Hart Imboden Falkland Lampadrone Mrs. Annie Shenandach Los Angeles Advot Pantita Sutomaries Rey Hindoo Smith Ruspelt Vivia May Ross Tirsa Swagerinter Balnade Buywr Sonfa Lottie Gladtone Tondercrest Hirtle Neatnéss Alaoren Zetina Brunsel Qilusion Freston Piayist Boland Norfol Belchamber Red Bil von Tromp Knapp Chimney Sweep Preston Munkoday Brazel Korchoval Tartaven Renervation J. C. Clem Redwood Boss Hofneta Kung Cockre Kranpi Little Gregs Audubon Jomer Linng McGrathiang Prince Prince Ching Lucrece Allopath

Fight on for race meeting at Empire City track

In White Plains Justice Mile granted a show cause order returnable Saturday directing the state racing commission to explain why it should not be compelled to grant a license for a running race meeting at Empire City track Yonkers. Empire City seeks August dates when Saratoga is not holding races, with further action to secure dates if court action succeeds.

New York Supreme Court White Plains Justice Mile State Racing Commission Empire City James Russell Soley James Butler Empire Track Yonkers Racing Commission Aska Saratoga

New Spring Plaid Suits At 18 Dollars

A striking gray plaid suit features a broken plaid pattern in the Roland Sack 3 button model. With a dip front, longer coat back, and graceful lapels, the suit is priced at 18 dollars though its quality suggests 30 dollars, appealing to discerning dressers.

Reges Stars In Second Regiment Victory Over YMCA

The Second Regiment quint defeated the YMCA team in the association gymnasium to tie for a top amateur league place. Reges dazzled with sensational guard play from gong to gong, while YMCA’s Ludwig impressed with three difficult goals.

BM. C. A Association Gymnasium Regi Christians Guardsmen Reges Gong Y. MC. A Ludwig Woes Regiment GA. McClain Smith Ladwis Celeberat Schlosser Rawler Regaes Bopp- Gowa Mosier de Finpp Mecant Lud Wiliam Hubbard McGraw New York Beckett

Cantillon Leads Galveston Duck Hunt as Team Skips Practice

Chilly North wind halts baseball drills in Galveston as Cantillon and crew hunt ducks with Blankenship Altizer Gantey and Graham. Ed Kaphan hosts the day on the island ten miles out. Captain Schlafy chosen at second base amid squad approval.

Washington Post Galveston Tex Cantilion Joe Blankenship Altizer Gantey Graham Ed Kaphan Seattle Kaphan Charlie Jones Denver Sir Joseph Schlafy Crusy Schlatig

Harding Beats Wallace in Southern Handicap Pool

In the Nationg Hotel Southern handicap pool tournament last night Walter Wallace of Virginia lost to Farr Harding of Washington 100 to 92. Harding ties for second place. Remaining games are next Monday and Tuesday. A special match between Stewart and Sherman is set for tonight and tomorrow with Sherman aiming for 900 balls to 260. Stewart is the only player to defeat Sherman in the series.

Nationg Walter Wallace Virginia Fara Harding Washington Harding Stewart Sherman

Garth Goes Jockey Miller to Benning Meeting

Jockey Miller, resting in New York for the early season, will ride for William Garth at the Washington Jockey Club’s spring meeting at Benning a week from Monday. Miller’s only other engagement is August Belmont’s Oxnard Dinner Stakes ride for Raymond and Fond Heart. Paul Rainey has first call on Radtke, recently reinstated, while neither Miller nor the other star will ride at Benning. Virginia’s Garth stable aims to cut a wide swath in early season racing.

Waiter Super New York Benning William Garth Washington Jockey’ Club Mier Belmont Paul Rainey Radtke Virginia

Jockey Club Names Officials for Spring Meetings

The Jockey Club appoints S. S. Howland as steward to represent the club at the Washington Jockey Club spring meeting. Henry J. Morris becomes steward for the Maryland Jockey Club, and W. Vosburg is named steward for Queens County and the Metropolitan Jockey Club. Henry Spencer is granted a jockey's license.

S. S. Howland Washington New York Jockey Club Howland Washington Jockey Club Henry J. Morris Maryland Jockey Clubs Vosburg Queens County Club Metropolitan Jockey Club Henry Spencer

Local lad Tommy Lowe wins two bouts in two days

Tommy Lowe of Washington defeats Kid Locke of Philadelphia in a six round bout in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Lowe presses the attack from the start and stays the aggressor through the final bell while Locke staggers but survives to the conclusion.

Eocal Lad Washington Post Lancaster Tommy Lowe Washington Kid Locke Philadelphia Lowe Locke

Trials Run At Benning Track In Heavy Ground

A busy daily gallop session at Benning saw many horses in slow to moderate work. Notable efforts included Salvidere Dandelion Tangle Faust and Golf Ball, with times ranging from three eighths of a mile to a mile and change, as trainers gauge readiness for upcoming meetings.

Benning John H. Madden Salvidere Dandelion Tangle Faust Golf Ball Thia Verness Zack Ava Galloper Ethel Old Guard Winchester Oxford Lala Jack McKeon Hein Sally Campaigner Bowling Bridge Parkville Horace Demund Pater Uf Gossoon Gus Strauss Malacca Baylor Old Colony Lady Vera Surionga Reidmore Orphan Lad Judge White Paprika Graztallo Sir Wilfred Northville Workman Dibaster Pioneer Sally K Toscan Thomond

Virginia Baseball Schedule Revisions Announced for Spring

Alfred T. Brant, manager of the University of Virginia baseball team, announced changes adding Fishburne Military Academy and Lafayette to the slate, plus two UNC contests in April. The schedule now lists 25 games including trips to Greensboro and Washington, with Georgetown moved to April 18 and Hampden-Sydney canceled. Coach Tom Brown reports strong practice and depth as selections for the varsity will be made after early games.

Washington Post Charlottesville Alfred T. Brant University of Virginia Hermitage Club Richmond Tafayette College Fishburne Miliary Academy University of North Carolina Greensboro N. C Georgtown University Hampden-Sidney College Woodberry Forest Charlottesvil Charlottevile Cornell Colmbia University Aph Charlottesvil Lafayette Pennsylvania Poungyran Villanova Georgia Georgetown Washington D. C Philadelphia Vilmova Frinceton Princeton Yale New Haven Army West Point Tom Brown

Winchester Team to Open Home Season June 6

Winchester Virginia baseball under RR Brown plans a June 6 home opener and runs through mid September. Captain W A Baker and a mixed roster from Georgetown Dartmouth Central and Washington and Lee oversee the team with recruitment via box 21 Lexington VA. Annapolis training table trims Naval Academy rowers from seventy to forty under Coach Lendon as eight substitutes remain for the four crews.

W. A. Baker Winchester RR. Brown Washington and Lee University R. R. Brown Lexington Woodward Central High Sehgal Eatcher Felser University of Xiretala Diteher Crantwell Georgetown University Shiner Winches'er Witcher Cy'" Macdonald Central High School Scheller Bare Baker Pardleh Browe Dartmouth Yeftfeld Duggan Georgetown Hatveratty Washington Annapolis Naval Academy Lendon Glendor

Schlafly Captaincy Dominates Washington Baseball Talk

The selection of Harry Schlafly as captain of the Nationals stirs wide debate among fans and insiders. Cantillon’s trust in Schlafly, his past friction with players, and the manager’s proven teamwork with Schlafly shape the discussion amid other sports whispers. Cy Cummings rumored to coach George Washington, while Gans and Nelson contend for a July 4 purse in Ely.

Cy” Cummings George Washington Gans Nelson Harry Schlafly Cantillon Schlafily Schlatzy Canitars Schlafy Schlafly Schlady Schlaflying

Sullivan to Fight Murphy at Ford's Opera House

Kila Sullivan will clash with Jommy Murphy at 130 pounds in a fifteen round bout before the Eureka Athletic Club at Ford's Opera House Baltimore on March 28. Monumental boxing fans seek a record crowd as both fighters enjoy large local followings and strong draw from New York and Newark.

Kila Sullivan Jommy Murphy New York Eureka Athletic Club Ford's Opera House Baltimore Sullivan Newark

President's Cup first division survivors in Pinehurst

Survivors in the Presidents Cup division of the third annual spring golf tournament at Pinehurst include Fred Herreschoff Garden City T S Lippy Seattle C T Becker Woodland and J D Fact Apawamis as first and second round play narrows the field Herreschott meets Lippy and Becker faces Foot in tomorrow's rounds of the Pinehurst event

Pinehurst N. C Fred Herreschoff Garden City T. S. Lippy Seattle C. T. Becker Woodland J. D. Fact Apawamis Herreschott Lippy Becker

Qua Spring Clothing Light-Weight Overcoats Sale

A local advertisement markets Qua Spring Clothing offering light-weight overcoats priced from ten to forty dollars. The notice highlights affordable outerwear and seasonal stock for customers seeking lighter coats.

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