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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1907

Page

46

Demarest Is Champion In Bowler’s Final Contest

Demarest wins the concluding bowling match beating last season’s champion Gardner Poggenburg. Scores highlight Class A leaders Jones and South, with Vaughn and Miles topping Class B. Other notable results include Oliver and Schmidt leading the two man down and out tourney on Handihoe’s Diamonds, and various Georgetown, Lincoln, and local club athletes preparing for upcoming meets and games.

South Jones Spurrough Vaughn Miles Lintth Ani List and Warren Bramey and Post Handihoe Oliver Schmidt Everett Riker O Imenon Bae Plaher Roderick List

Upperville Show Date Set for June Exhibition

Upperville Colt and Horse Club executive committee chaired by William Fletcher fixes June 11 and 22 for the next annual exhibition at Grafton Hall near Upperville. New classes include ladies hunters park back and roadsters. Warrenton Hunt Club races are set near Warrenton on April 2 with purses of 45 and 46 dollars for respective sweepstakes.

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

Murphy Sends Out Passes for Roosevelt and Taft

President Charles W. Murphy of the Chicago Cubs sent out passes yesterday from Washington for President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt for Secretary of War Taft and Mrs. Taft for Judge Moody of the Supreme Court and Mrs. Moody and for Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth. Charles P. Taft, Secretary Taft's brother, is a partner with Murphy in the West Side team ownership.

Glorifier Upset by Sally Preston in New Orleans Feature

New Orleans horse racing card reduced by heavy rain. Sally Preston wore down Lancastrian to win the seven furlong feature as Glorifier, a heavy favorite, faded to a distant second. Lute Foster also captured the opening race in a two length margin while Karn led a procession in the short course steeplechase.

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 Gremac Princesa Bue Bitter Man Bucket Brigade Tasamanda Finesse Mammy Convenient Dropstick Black Hawk Murphy Woo Ini Yuilly Gaylor Lady Fouse Bill Carter Glenl- Ger Garner Wild Irishman Goldutels Accomd Busk Livyit Leas Winaton Maria Neatalaora 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 J. Lee Wime Minglta Baby P

Outsider McCafferty Wins Oakland Race at 40 to 1

McCafferty’s horse, quoted 40 to 1, led most of the fourth race in Oakland and won easily over Fisher Boy while The Borgian, the favorite, finished third. Weather fine and track good. Other race notes include Bedford’s upset in race four and results across six races with various placements and times.

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 In Arkansas Race Meeting

At Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs Arkansas today the racing card unfolded with several notable outcomes. Cursus originally won the final race but was disqualified for fouling Sultry, while Cureus finished first in another race but also faced disqualification. The field saw several jockey departures and suspensions thinning the colony.

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

Unclear Readout of Names and Places in City Park Run List

A garbled OCR style listing many names, horses, and terms appears to describe a running or event day at City Park. The fragmentary text names numerous entities such as Water Color Colonel Brady Green Crest Bralt Young Later Loch Goll Hormeradjeh Gutter Mouachord Gladiator Colomoca Dinemock Prince Ahmed Stgopanak and others like Artur Cummer Jungle Imp, Moonlight Murphy, Oaklawn Babow Rusticate Vigoroso Gage Taylor Ruby Happy Rice Corn Blossom Ascot Irish Mall Taos vinoramo. The passage resembles a long roster or catalog rather than a cohesive article.

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 Babow Rusticate Vigoroso Gage Taylor Rustler Adrian the Mighty Mime Spring Dan Meada Stable Little Mirthful Native Son Pescadero Lisarn Ruby Happy Rice Corn Blossom Ascot Irish Mall Taos Vinoramo Jeteani Gilpin Virginia Lorraine King of the Mist Woolthorpe Rubinon Revolt John H Boligna Antara Tim Hurst City Park Buriongs Harte Horno Coronel Brady Fiyon Mr. Beott Mazonta Young Reminder Braid Sylvan Bolle Young Greencrest Happy Tack Begonia Bob Bigren Horseradizh Estrada Palm Netlia Monterey Glenenire Frank Fleschér Neat Mary Morsia Cobomasa Lemon Girl 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 Belvair Big Virginia Lor Chica Sprery Cavatin Wooddorno Dexmages Pyrrha Comas As Robert Mitchel Lydia Wrouseman el Faleand Netting Eropyro Rubinen Redwood II Mine Ramona Rastnins Interlude Taylor George Bologna el Verraco Nun's Welling Aptera Mohur Oakland Rusticato Quindara Byron Roae Paddy Lynch Polite Moxeter Iriah Jew Vigoraso Elling Bathmont Katie Torbarsik Brook Leet Gege Taylor Alcibiedes Rninestons Reaulty Meringue Eduardo Bennett Hugh McG Fiala Captain Burnet George Mino Os Avonella Governor Davin Fred Bent Abate Mirital Christing A Alma's Bay LO Sahara Aylva Pescador Coyn Blossom Oratorton Andrew Mack Johnny Lyons Pontotop Pipkin Oaklawn Leta Kathrys McC Bea Voyage Proteus King Leopold Ann Jake Sanders King Waldet Frincinta Alsono Fhithmec Katie McCracken House of Brighton al Bulzura Toeayte Charley Hee Moonlight Biurphiy Glendavaer Don Hart Maraposs Boling T. J. Powell Lever Gore Saltry Dr. Hart Imboden Falkland Lampadrone Mrs. Annie Shenandach

Favorites Fail At Ascot In 100 To 1 Shock

Los Angeles report notes Pantita a 100 to 1 shot finished second in the fret race as Short odds favorites faltered. Race by race brief results list Rey Hindoo and Pantita top finishes, with Pantita securing second place amid a field of longshots and unnamed rivals.

Pantita Los Angeles Advot 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 In Empire City Track

In White Plains Justice Mile granted an order returnable Saturday for the State racing commission to show cause why it should not be mandamus to grant a license for a running race meeting this year. Empire City owners seek dates in August if successful, challenging a previously refused license.

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 $18.00

A striking gray plaid suit in a broken plaid, ideal for young or middle aged men. The Roland Sack 3 button model features a dip front, longer coat length, and graceful lapels. High tailoring once valued at $30.00 but offered at $18.00.

Reges Stars in Stunning Guard Play as Reges Beats YMCA

The Second Regiment quint dominated the Amateur League clash at the association gymnasium, routing the YMCA five. Reges delivered sensational, nonstop defense and scoring while Ludwig of YMCA contributed three difficult goals, as the contest decided placement with Christians.

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

Galveston Hunt Breaks Up Team Practice In Cold Wind

GHARLEY JONES REPORTS Chilly Wind Strikes Galveston. Cantillon leads huskies on a duck hunting trip with Blankenship Altizer Gantey Graham and Kap han joining Ed Kaphan at a remote lodge ten miles off the island. The group enjoys duck and snipe shooting while postponing baseball work. Charlie Jones arrives from Denver eager for work but restrained. Second Baseman Schlafy named captain, Crusy declines the post, the squad approves Schlafy.

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

Harding Beats Wallace in Southern Handicap Pool Final

In the Nationg Hotel tournament last night Walter Wallace of Virginia lost to Harry Harding of Washington, 100 to 92, tying Harding for second place. The event will continue with two remaining matches next Monday and Tuesday. A special Stewart versus Sherman match is set for tonight and tomorrow, with Sherman aiming to play 900 balls to 260. Stewart is noted as the only player to defeat Sherman in the series.

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 Schmidt 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 Nationg Walter Wallace Virginia Fara Harding Harding Stewart Sherman

Garth Names Jockey Miller for Spring Meeting at Benning

Jockey Miller, under contract to W Stanton, heads to Washington Jockey Club's Benning spring meeting a week before the Hastern season opener. Miller may ride for William Garth, with Paul Rainey securing first call on Radtke. Belmont’s choice in the Oxnard Dinner Stakes and other assignments also noted.

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 at the Maryland Jockey Club, W. Vosburg serves as steward for Queens County and the Metropolitan Jockey Club, and Henry Spencer is granted a jockey 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

Another for Tommy Lowe Local Lad Wins Two Bouts

Tommy Lowe of Washington defeated Kid Locke of Philadelphia in a six round fight here tonight. Lowe led throughout and pressed the action from the start, forcing Locke on the run in the early rounds. Locke rallied in the middle rounds but Lowe finished strongly with accurate blows that kept Locke in distress.

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

Trial Gallops at Benning Track Show Wings for Meeting

Benning track hosted heavy conditions yet most horses worked under John Madden supervision. Salvidere Dandelion Tangle Faust and Golf Ball completed slow gallops while others like OUR ETHEL PARKVILLE and PIONEER posted various distances and times, signaling readiness for the upcoming meeting.

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 Shaped With New Additions

Alfred T. Brant the University of Virginia baseball manager announced schedule changes adding Fishburne Military Academy and two Carolina games. The revised slate covers 25 games including North Carolina at Charlottesville and Greensboro, with Hampden-Sidney canceled and Georgetown moved to April 18. The squad, led by Tom Brown, shows strong form despite bad weather as early games test a crowded roster of promising players.

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 Winschester's Manager Sets Home Debut June 6

W A Baker named business manager for Winchester Virginia baseball team. R R Brown, athletic coach at Washington and Lee, handles team affairs. Openers slated for June 6 in Winchester with games through September 15. Players listed include Woodward, Scheller, Baker, Shiner, Macdonald, Pardleh, Browe, Yeftfeld, Duggan, Sun, and others from Georgetown, Central High, Dartmouth, and Washington and Lee. Contact R R Brown, Lexington, VA, box 21.

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

Schlafly named captain sparks Washington talk

The selection of Harry Schlafly as captain of the Nationals dominates local baseball chatter. Cantillon supports Schlafly as a capable field general and partner, while fans debate his popularity and past conduct. Cy Cummings’s potential as coach for George Washington draws interest, and a dispute over the Gans Nelson bout for July 4 remains unresolved amid money splits.

Cy” Cummings George Washington Gans Nelson Harry Schlafly Cantillon Schlafily Schlatz Canitars Ord Schlafy Schlafly Cantilion Rehiaty West Schlady Schlaflying

Sullivan to Fight Murphy at Ford's Opera House

Kila Sullivan will meet Jommy Murphy of New York in a 15 round 130 pound bout before the Eureka Athletic Club at Ford's Opera House Baltimore on March 28. Monumental boxing fans are eager for a record crowd as both fighters are popular and Sullivan's city following is strong. The announce may also draw fans from Newark and beyond.

Gans-Nelson Ely Nev Gans Nelson Jeffries John L. Sullivan Boston John Kila Sullivan Jommy Murphy New York Eureka Athletic Club Ford's Opera House Baltimore Sullivan Newark

President's Cup golf tourney survivors in Pinehurst

Survivors in the first division of the third annual spring golf tournament at Pinehurst, N C, include Fred Herreschoff of Garden City T S Lippy of Seattle C T Becker of Woodland and J D Fact of Apawamis. Herreschoff meets Lippy and Becker faces Foot in tomorrow's rounds.

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

Qua Spring Clothing advertises light weight overcoats priced from $10 to $40. The notice highlights seasonal spring apparel and discounted coats for customers seeking lightweight outerwear.

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