Washington Post Newspaper Archives, Mar 21, 1907, p. 56

Local baseball clubs seek arranged schedules across districts

The Pikers, Congress Heights Stars, Braddocks and others organize to play teams averaging various ages from seven to seventeen with listings for managers and addresses in Washington area. The St Joseph club aims games within District Maryland or Virginia by April 1. Georgetown Preparatory and St John’s College teams reorganize schedules with nearby high schools and colleges. A Clarkston story notes Dutch Sterzer joining Danville in the Virginia State League and Morchante baseball lists its lineup. Washington Athletic Association game at Van Ness Park postponed to today. Billy Crowell offered lacrosse coaching at George Washington. Jon Thomas seeks matches for boxing middleweight title.

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City Park Derby Winner Easy For Crescent City Stake Saturday

The Fair Grounds card featured the Rosebud Stakes at five furlongs for two year olds led by Ziephen and Colongy in strong showing. Notusulga withdrew leaving Yankee Girl contending with Reside and Donna while Spion, Prince Ahmed, and Rainbow Breeze posted solid placings.

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Crescent City Stake Notasulga Stephen Prince Ahmied

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Wire Tappers At Work In Newport Ky Poolrooms

Special to The Washington Post reports wire tappers swindled poolrooms in Newport Kentucky Texarkana and Louisville involving the horse Nine which ran at Hot Springs on Monday. Wires allegedly opened between Hot Springs and Amphis delaying the race result about twenty minutes to allow confederates to place bets. At Newport about 100 dollars was wagered on Nine at 7 to 2 before owners grew suspicious and halted further betting and payout.

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Oaklawn mile and 2 sixteenths feature thrills finish

Hot Springs March 20 Oaklawn racing highlighted by the mile and 2 sixteenths purse race won by Jack Lory who led from start to finish to beat Beecher by a head. Weather clear and track fast. The card also saw six races with winners including Ae torio Hol, Glendovan, Proteus, Jack Lory again, Hawkami, Shenandoah and multiple runners in each race.

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Hot Springs Ark Oaklawn Jack Lory Beecher Aubuchon Balla D. Riley Clown D. Austin Bairac Lady Elehorn Loot Kathryn Meadow Green Sis Lewis Chulita Gwaln Glendovan Foley Doctor Turd Captain Nerath T. Jo Simon Kent Marimbo Hamiless Rudoba Potter Ridney F Billy Patterson Black Pat Swain G. Beecher Moreland Shenandoah Skyward Swath J. Mayberry Rice Atkista Matador Princesa

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Won in stretch drive at Oakland in Perfume Handicap

Collector Jessup timed a neck victory in a tight stretch at Oakland during the Perfume Handicap on March 2. The card featured six races with multiple contenders, including Boas, Dr Sherman, Cadlehon, Persuars Handicap, Fimklp, and Bryan among the winners in a brisk sequence of sprints and routes.

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Preston in Fine Form at Ascot Races

Rain drenched the track at Ascot as Preston rode three winners. First race six furlongs Delchambar won, Tacs second, Elmdale third. Second race one sixteenth miles Prot won, Belnaro second, Pyrrho third. Third race five furlongs Black Eyes won, Tendercreant second, Nestness third. Fourth race one mile Yoncaste won, Bellair second, Mahur third. Fifth race Futurity course Virginia Lorvaline won, Blannen second, Due Rottie third. Sixth race five and a furlongs Ed Texoy won, Joan of Ars second.

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Georgetown Launch Admired by Crew Officials

Father Mazey and Coach Murray Russell led a trip aboard the new Georgetown launch donated by Robert Collier of New York to the aquatic department. The vessel impressed alumni and staff, with Father Maxey praising the crew’s early form and speed, awaiting Mr. Costler’s approval to rename the boat after its donor.

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Mazey Father Maxey Stuart Murray Russell Georgetown Robert Collier New York Aquatic Department Georgetown Athletica Maxey Costler

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Trial Gallops At Benning Horse Meeting

Tom Mannix arrived from New Orleans with a carload of horses including Jerry C Ivanhoe Waterdog Turbulence Grevilla Cobmosi Ameke and seven others Father B Daly also came from Gravesend with Baller Boy Warning Hartford Boy a two year old and seven others Hartford Boy looks promising he may win soon Blute's chestnut Balover died yesterday from pneumonia Jockey Rasuke left for New York then plans to return Monday Jockey Joe Johnson arrived from New Orleans Track was muddy but trainers worked horses briskly Workouts included Berwin Gold Sifter Vagabond Arimo Elizabeth Berkeley Ochanspray Sandy Creekers and others at various furlongs and times Subore Rai and Tryin ran several distances at the Memphis trials the Chicago Plunger horses show Derby timber in two year olds for Ellison with Lady Soutile Navarre Red Mill Navarre Sally Navarre and Yankee Girl among entrants Ellison invested nearly 95000 last season and Yankee Girl is aimed at the Tennessee Derby and City Park Derby.

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Baseball League Standings and Game Highlights

In the Washington Post League play, Catholic University and George Washington University faced strong pitching. George Washington edged Catholic University 3 2 as Carr and Clark split innings, with key hits by Merva and Rodler.

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Bowling Congress Opens as Scores Rise in Session

The opening session of the American Bowling Congress in St Louis heard President R H Bryson of Indianapolis and Secretary Samuel Karpf of Dayton report. Cleveland protested loaded balls. Top scores in two man teams featured Chicago, St Paul, and Toledo entries with totals near 1 100, while individual scores included McGuire of Chicago and Leitner of St Paul among others.

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Washington University Opens Baseball Season with 4-3 Win

Washington University defeated Catholic University 4 to 3 at Van Ness Park in the opener. Brennan stood out with aggressive baserunning and a pair of hits, while Carr pitched strongly fanning ten. Canale started on the mound for GWU, with Clark finishing as Catholic challenged in the late innings.

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Montgomery Is Fastest Trial in Crescent Derby Build-Up

In Memphis Montgomery completed a fast trial at Montgomery Park for the Crescent City Derby in New Orleans. He ran a mile in 1:49 3-5 with jockey Schilling aboard, considered the swiftest mile trial here aside from two. An extra furlong brought Montgomery to 1:50 11-5 while the first quarter was under 25 seconds. Fred Forsythe said negotiations for Montgomery’s sale to BR L Thomas may be suspended, with a Derby color transfer possible if trades finalize.

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Cup for Rowing Crews at Jamestown Exposition

The Jamestown Exposition Company offers a permanent challenge cup for the best rowing crew of officers in the navy and Marine Corps. Twelve oared crews from ships will compete here as part of the exposition aquatic program. The cup may be kept for one year and is open to challenge by eligible officers and midshipmen. Expected to change hands several times during the exposition. One hundred free stamps to the Jamestown Exposition and cash prizes. Contest to start in next Sunday's Post.

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Virginia's football dates with key foes listed

Virginia's 1913 schedule outlined by manager Woods with renewals against North Carolina and George Washington. No Indians game next season. Carlisle not touring South. Contests set for Davidson in Charlottesville, Richmond College in Charlottesville, St. Tobias College, George Washington, VMI, North Carolina in Chapel Hill, Sewanee in Norfolk, Washington and Lee in Charlottesville, Georgetown in Washington, and NC A&M on Thanksgiving Day.

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George Washington U Bars Whit ing Bryan Ruiz from Athletics

The George Washington University faculty barred Whit ing Bryan Ruiz and possibly Senior from all athletics for the coming season due to not meeting the nine hours a week attendance rule. The loss weakens the Hatchetites as Bus and Blue struggle to fill key positions while Catholic University eclipsed GWU in a recent game.

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Hold Midweek Run by Chevy Chase Hounds Amid Rain

Despite Tuesday rain, the Chevy Chase Hounds held their midweek run starting near Pifers Post Office. The chase crossed Mr Brown's farm and several named locales before returning to the Rey farm for a six mile loop. Seven more runs are planned, Saturdays and Wednesdays through April, with improving attendance expected.

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Wire Tappers At Work In Newport Ky Poolrooms

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Won in stretch drive at Oakland in Perfume Handicap

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Preston in Fine Form at Ascot Races

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Georgetown Launch Admired by Crew Officials

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Trial Gallops At Benning Horse Meeting

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Baseball League Standings and Game Highlights

Bowling Congress Opens as Scores Rise in Session

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Washington University Opens Baseball Season with 4-3 Win

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Montgomery Is Fastest Trial in Crescent Derby Build-Up

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Cup for Rowing Crews at Jamestown Exposition

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Virginia's football dates with key foes listed

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