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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1907

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2

Amateur Boxing Opens in New York Under A A U Rules

Wellington Post reports that the Frawley bill legalizing amateur boxing in New York State passed the senate and heads to the assembly. Gov. Hughes is expected to sign, forecasting a boom in the sport that had waned after Horton law repeal. Five round bouts with eight ounce gloves will be used under Amateur Athletic Union rules.

New York Wellington Post New York State Senate Albany Assembly Hughes Frawiey Amateur Athletic Union

Crane Wins Court Tennis Title Bout. Meets Gould

Joshua Crane Jr of Boston defeats Charles Sands of New York in the national court tennis championship final to earn a challenge match against Jay Gould of New York, the current title holder, on Saturday. The fast amateur match drew praise for pace and skill.

Joshua Crane E. Sands Boston Mar Joshua Crane, Jr Charles ©. Sands New York Jay Gould

Juggler Is Set Back In New Orleans Race

Juggler, favorite, was disqualified for foul in a seven race card feature at New Orleans. St Valentine won with Pasadena second and Lady Esther third. Morales and Lacy Crawford also won their respective races as a busy program unfolded.

Washington Post New Orleans Juggler Lady Esther St. Valentine Pasadena W. H. Fizer Morales Bonart Gargantua Lacy Crawford Wolm Spider Web A' Martin Kobinoor Garner Bert Osra Bui Phillips Plana da Oro Verdant Adkell Zick Abrams Red Queen Master Kildare Breevatt Prince Bowling Mio Granada Lee Grenade Rabaunder A. Martin Rather Royal Bombind Formenda St. Bellane Foreigner James Redtek Hoge Kemp Ridgely Luzy Matte Blacklock sleo_ ren E. Jones Dr. Young Sleamons Joe Davis Merry Pioneer Cull John McBride Nellie Burn Noel

Agreement Claimed on Track Sale to New York Broker

The text states a belief that a deal between the Blue Grass Fair people and James B. Hagin of New York led to an agreement to purchase a track from Capt Harry K. Brown of Pittsburgh. The parties reportedly agreed on the sale terms, with Brown identified as the seller and Hagin as the NYC broker.

Blue Graas Fair People James B. Hagin New York Harry K. Brown Pittsburg

Unclear Racing Entry List At Fair Grounds And Hot Springs

A long list of horse names and entities appears, including Mildrene Adélai R Masher Catherine F Lee Creat and many others, with locations Fair Grounds and Hot Springs. The fragment outlines numerous entries, speculative bettors, and related names without a cohesive event description.

Bear wins Oaklawn feature as Marathon beaten in Hot Springs racing

Hot Springs Arkansas March 2 The Bear pulled up to win the day’s feature at Oaklawn outracing Marathon the high priced Cella colt Hitta Louise and King Leopold also favored in a lively program Deputy sheriff served warrants on eight people for alleged Amis law violations Track clear and fast First race Etta Louise 105 Foley won over accond Brocade and others Second race Broken Melody led by Dick Shanley won Third race Leta Dutty beat Blade Ruth Nolan and Le Rouge among others Fourth race The Bear 9 to 5 defeated Marathon Abbott and others Fifth race Stolen Moments over Standover with Lord Dixon third Sixth race King Leopold bested Dooter Les Huffman Charlay Ward and others Time figures listed

Hot Springs Ark Bear Oaklawn Hitta Louise King Leopold Etta Louise Foley Albert M Aubuchon Accond Brocade G. Swain Deseo Ho McFadden Tims Rubber Ball Katie McCracken Madonna Alien Duble Dushton Captain Jarrett Theodooie Good and Rich Dulzura Leta Dutty Butler Blade Arboro Ruth Nolan Truemans le Rouge Anna Davis Insesion Lola White Dixie Andrews Lady ‘Lavish the Bear Galley Swain the Abbott Moreland Aubuohon Lord Dixon Mareland J. D. Dunn King Veopold Dearborn Dooter Les Huffman Charlay Ward Yom Morgen Storm Demo

Knapp Captures Field Day at Ascot With Three Wins

Los Angeles reports jockey Knapp rode to success securing three winners including Von Tromp in the feature. Don Demo led early but finished second as Knapp dominated the Ascot program through six races from seven furlongs to half a furlong sprints.

Los Angeles Cal Tockey Sknapp Ascot von Tromp Don Demo Revolt Knapp Roberts Smith Steeesel Davis Woodthorpe Blumenthal Chancellor Walworth Cottium Daruma Chte Aloo Piquet Grand Wouz Joyner Runzy Lancrece Preston Tima Ding -Dong Lizzie Albertine Gold Spatala Brooks Courses Askling Freestae Jack Adams Finaa Roman Way Kung Adonis Col. Bronston Desmages Neetiful el Paisano Allopoth Leorab von Troms Doy Domo Prenton Pantoufte Holand Hob Ragon Sliver Stockings Alassan Ross Tod George F. Milner Huma Lillie B Clark Gorgaleite Redwood Bauble Bister Julia Lukes Thrash Buijiven Ed Davia Famith Trne Barney Oldfield Dally Connie AL Glyane Alo Tan

Maher Wins Liverpool Spring Cup on Bridge of Danny

American jockey Danny Maner won the Liverpool Spring Cup at Liverpool, a 1000 sovereigns handicap for three year olds and up, over one mile and three furlongs. Bridge of Canny led early but Maher rider, finished two lengths ahead of Wild Aster with Cadwal third among sixteen starters. Betting prior to start stood 100 to 1 against Bridge of Canny, 20 to 1 against Wild Aster, and 1p to 1 against Cadwal.

Liverpool Mar Danny Maner Lord Derby Maher G. Walmsley H. Escott Bridge of Canny Wild Aster Cadwal

Koerner Wins Fourth Race at Oakland Track Slow Pace

San Francisco dispatch notes Koerner wins the fourth race at Oakland aboard Jogo or Jogo ma, defeating Mebel Hollander and a fair geld. Track slow. Race details list multiple horses, odds, and times for six races with several runners named including Husky, Elevation, The Reprobate, Loxelie, Lone Wolf and Kogo among others.

Koerner San Francisco Mar Jogo Oakland Mebel Hollander Husky L. Wiliams Rustler Fischer Willie T Musgrave Jeramiah Charles A Charay Wayne Rober “Meyers Altair Warden Yell Ira Musholand Princesa Wheeler Rottig Willams Hersalm Dilly Mayham Aixteenth Aoting Loxelie Nuttig Lone Wolflow Eduanto Cagh Byronerate Iras Miso May Bowdies Anvil Vincent Yo Miloz Welling Kogo Mabel Hollander A. Brown Lord Remington Lynch Cheers Fatry Street Bogum Dec'Craig Tonle

Lexington meet dates set by Kentucky Racing Commission

Lexington Ky March 2 It was officially announced this afternoon that races will be held at the running tracks here from April 27 to May 4. These dates have been allotted by the Kentucky Racing Commission. The decision to hold a running meeting 8

Kentucky Racing Commission Lexington Mar

Men Spring Suits at $20 Draw Big Line of New Styles

A wide Men’s Spring Suits display offers five distinct Sack models single breasted in gray shades stripe check and plaid effects plus blues and varied color combinations. Suits claim parity with $25 standards and meet exacting male tastes for distinctive exclusive garments, marking an unprecedented $20 offering.

Trial Gallops At Benning Races See Jockey Miller Return

Washington racegoers gain another chance to see Jockey Marvelous Miller after arriving from New York to ride for Billy Garth at Benning. A carload of horses from W. C. Daly's stable, including Gentian and My Son, arrived as the track improved from heavy morning conditions. Morning workouts featured swift moves and varied times for many horses, with several interpreted as brisk breezes and others more casual galops.

Washington Miller New York Billy Garth W. C. Daly Benning Gentian My Son Blue Dale William Kuntz da Kaber de Muna Horace E Kernel DY Vera Reldmore Binford Oraiallo Sir Wilfred Enite Anna Smith Chippewa Don Dmegg Toon Wonase Quin Mymoo Noblesse Oblige Scarfel Azelina Ortord PATER Demund Borage Lally I Khon Epenmanchen Winchester Hablay Galloper Gallant Lizzim Drogedale Golp Workman Rorman Avoneighra Anna May Bheridan Bdwar Shean Licher Rozanna Banster Rose.of Dawn Coubin Kate

Go Between Honored With Top Weight at Excelsior Handicap

The Excelsior Handicap at Jamaica Downs on April 23 drew top weight for H R Thomas's Go Between at 126 pounds, with a $7,500 winner purse. Other heavy entries include T D Sullivan's Doctor Gardner at 123, Dandelion at 121, and Disdale at 120, as weights for the field were set by the Metropolitan Jockey Club.

New York H. R. Thomas Jamaica T. D. Sullivan Doctor Gardner F. BR. Hitchcock C. Bennett Disdale

Montgomery on Ground at Crescent City Derby

New Orleans report states Montgomery, a leading Derby contender, reached the Fair Grounds from Memphis and quickly clocked a brisk workout of two miles and a furlong in 2 00. bookmakers list him among favorites as race day nears.

Washington Post New Orleans Montgomery Fair Grounds Memphis Mizomery Anti-Post Post

Back at Galland Rider Barney Schrether Returns

Track gossip notes Barney Schrether fully recovers from a recent attack and will ride in Seattle after accepting terms there. Jockey Puddin McDaniel joins Honning Jockey Club, to ride as a tree in pea during Washington Jockey Club meets. President Willems of Oakland may skip Firestone and Oren in two year olds. Burlew ONeill ships horses from New Orleans to Gravesend, selling Royal Bree to Moss Goldplatt and WE wood Samson and Gift to Latamia. Sir Toddington and Jnggler to be aimed at Aqueduct engagements.

Barney Schrether Galland Alckenesa Pacific Coast Caason Seattle Puddin McDaniel Jockey Corpa Honning Washington Jockey Club Willem Gravesend Royal Bree Moss Goldplatt Samson Latamia Tom Sir Toddington Jnggler New York Aqueduct

Grand National Steeplechase Looms at Aintree

New York reports on the Grand National at Aintree England where a large field of sixty five horses was nominated with twelve to twenty likely to start. The race over the high Becher’s and Valentine’s brooks tests jumping skill and endurance, with betting centering on Wolf’s Folly as a lukewarm favorite amid a field including Timothy Titus Red Lad Rathvale Drumcree Oatlands and Brewson.

New York Liverpool England Becher's Valentine's Brooks Ascetics Sliver Wolf's Timothy ‘Titus Red Lad Rathvale Drumcree Oatlands Brewson

Narragansett Park Pacers Offer 95000 Park Brew Stakes

Providence March 21 announced by Secretary Moore of the Narragansett Park Trotting Association that the Park Brew Stakes of 95000 will be for free-for-all pacers at the grand circuit meeting this season. Entries close April 2 and the event uses handicap entrance fees based on records, rewarding faster horses with lower payments. the stake is the richest for the class, previously 1500 and 2000.

Providence R. L. Mar Moore Narragansett Park Trotting Association

Herrmann Elected President of Bowling Congress

Edward Meyers of This City and R. H Bryson led the American bowling congress election scene in St Louis on March 21. August Herrmann was chosen president for 1907 08 with Cincinnati winning the next congress site by a large vote. Secretary Abe Langtry and numerous officers were named, February 0 set for the next meeting, and committees were named to coordinate with rival associations. High scores were reported across flights, with R J Matak of St Paul setting a new individual record 617 and top scores listed for multiple teams and flights.

St Loula Cincinnati American Bowling Congress Garry”) Herrmann Congress St. Paul R. Hbryson Indianapolis Tolaing Herrmann Bryson Edward Meyers Washington, D. C Adam Hahn Pittsburg F. L. Pasdeloup Chiecago P. G. Hills Cleveland George Metzger Wyette Wheeling Samuel Karpf Dayton Ohio Abe Langtry Milwaukee Wis Assange J. H. Haager Louieville J. W. McCormick Toledo Col. Haager National Bowling Congress Atlantic City Land Hardie Washington, D Axl Jf Bickle Ce Rapide Mich Beas Abel Loulevillg Bayem Henry Haxefhahn P. A. Birren Schmidt Wicnams Wienold Chicago Bogart D. A. Jones JW. Hopp Edward Imhot Dunique Lipman and Moll J. A. Weber G. Zimmerman Balzang J Gelbach Columbus Benning F. Hinderer John’ Klowck Berger Omaha Omaha, 2016O Burgess and’ H, Corbett Joplin B. P. Mathie J. N. Deller St. Gale Jpat I Oc. McCall Schwoesler Madison Wir

Swamp Bowlers Beaten by Tobbert's Best Team

A picked sextet from The Post composing room duckpin bowlers won two of three against Tobbert's top bowlers. The Swampoociers showed enthusiasm but wilted in a tight moment. Scores listed as Doebberts 24 and 101, 87, 82 totals 545 to 534.

Tobbert Doebberts

Athletics in the Capital Promises Busy Spring Start

The Capital City League opens April 23 and runs to late August, with a championship series to follow. Department of Commerce and Labor plays at Van Ness Park this afternoon in a preliminary match against Hatchetties, while high school squads like Georgetown and Central prepare for early contests as squads sharpen pitching and fielding routines.

Department of Commerce and Labor van Ness Park Anderson Mys Central Georgetown Catch O'Hara

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