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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1922

Page

7

Havana Race Card Off Due To Heavy Rains

Weather drenched Havana racetrack as last night’s rain made the course muddy and the fourth race was declared off. Silex 11 led the first race from far back to beat Ely by a length while Mess Kit won the second by five lengths. Buckingham dominated the muddy third, Tony Beau led the stretch in the fifth, and Chamera captured the sixth in her fourth straight. Randel triumphed in the seventh as fluens and Bill Hunley placed.

Havana Silex 11 Ely Mess Kit Natrum Buckingham Tony Beau Chamera Fase Hald Randel Fluen Bill Hunley

Havana Results Races At Silex Track and Odds

Race card reports six furlongs with Silex IT winning at 19 to 1, odds listed for Indie and Litouek. Second to Mess Kit and Serrce Flag, with detailed fractions and times. Other races show declared offs, favorites Fitz Boodle and The Pirate, plus multiple also ran entries and final timings.

Silex Litouek Dinty Moore Bailey Merrick Mess Kit Hunt Kingworth Serrce Willian J. Murray Ravensea Pokey Balen Fise Apa TeGaigham Ool Mad Nell Moyle Zarven Kennedy Tame Binns Grundy Awomy Plutality Caimito Navico Fouith Fife Toney Beau Pribie Carrie Ea Chincoteuzue Huer Kelsay Bill Finnies Smallwood Higoden Audrey Tan

Thoroughbred racing card notes show multiple heats and entrants

A scrambled race program lists horses across seven races at five-eighths to one mile plus specialized distances. Notable entries include Wedding Prince Indian Prince South Revece Tariller and Hazel Seale with several riders and weights noted, alongside handlers Craven and Whiteman, reflecting a dense lineup from Tia Juana track day.

Volan Tady Bourbon Foeman Striker Hermosa Olive Terry Vectory Montgomery, Jr Little One Lady Bafield McCrean Blair Letty Bettie Stuart Joseniit Tandie Meyers Apile Jack Mary Jay Wa Mifle Hamilton Pergy Martin Cal Murphy Pueblo Uid Blomestead Flow Steel Aerinak Binet Pst Audrey K Whiteman Tariller M Craven Ll Bittern Dr. Tubbs Nelhie Harper Polly Wate Sadélenwell Walter Bunt Hazel Seale May Manly Tie d'Gabe Soria Vic Lane Misa Meek Tenille

Orioles Club Changes Golf Tourney Dates

Baltimore announces the Orioles Club changes the spring invitation golf event at Rowland Park to May 11 12 and 18 to avoid conflicting with the Maryland championship for women at Suburban Club May 18 19. The adjustment aims to let golf enthusiasts attend both tournaments.

Baltimore Rowland Park Onger

Rushing Grid Season At Columbia College

New York March 21 Columba university football heroes will gather April 10 for a month of intensive preparation for next fall. Head coach Frank J Buck ONeill will direct drills in kicking passing blocking and other fundamentals.

New York Columbia University Frank J Buck) O'Neill

Teathin Burke Law Aims To Tighten Racing Rules

Annapolis Maryland March 21 a senate bill to strengthen the Burke law was moved by President Norris with amendments. The measure would cap racing days at 72 per year and raise the daily license fee from 6000 to 10000 dollars. Revenue totaling 80000 dollars would be distributed to agricultural fairs across the state.

Annapolis Senate Norris

Tia Juana Race Day Draws Quick Finishes

Race card lists eight events at Tia Juana with favorites and payouts. First race saw Faber and Misa Edna among longshots, with Time 0:49. Second through eighth races feature multiple contenders led by Tom Owens, Relatio, Sir John Vergne, and Trusty with varied odds and times, selections like Vodka and Lady Bourbon noted among bettors.

Faber Sletealf Misa Edna Shompoon Tat Hampson Hur Nancy Winet Babe Ruth Red Planet Metcholr Pater Pierson Dud Aleo Rag Neteor Alazon Canderesa D. Hurn Fogon Silk Box Lthel Kismet Sauirel Hawkins Luntamer Controll Thompson Bookworm Studer Norain Nebraska Lad Lady Enfield Jacobe Dixie Mazon Ponzaray Cascade Rentry Aunt Sue Relatio Donchue Piedra Gath Huntamer Tite Nan McKinney W. Montgomery Leander Wood Caron Col. Snider Carter Teo Eade Tone Our Leader Chrome Conichon Huge Nick In Indian Brigade Sir John Vergne Montana Martinez Tom Brooke Hantaner Tine Gen. Byng Shenandoah Teo Breckenridge Redman Trusty Harry Burgoyne Ator Little Beach Rata Katherine Rankin Nonsuit Lady Bourbon Striker Joe Blair J. D. Sugg Hamilton A Cal. Murphy Pueblo Plow Steel Yermak Pinecrest Welding Prince Booth Breeze Capt. Wlover Little Less Tom Craven Bye Bright Polly Vale Franklin Walter Dent Hazel Dale Duc de Gulse McLane

Pancho Villa May Fight in America

New York reports Pancho Villa the 107 pound flyweight and bantam weight champion of the Orient may soon appear in the United States. The Ilaite Filipino has defeated top rivals in his region including George Mendies and Georgie Lee at Madison Square Garden, winning decisively after Lee carried ten pounds more.

New York Pancho Villa Orient George Mendies Villa Georgie Lee California Madison Square Garden Lee Celestiel

Joe Kennedy Wins Cue Tournament At Grand Central Parlors

Joe Kennedy defeated Frank Kelliher 100 to 74 in last night's pocket billiard match at Grand Central parlors. Kennedy posted runs of 17 14 and 1a while Kelliher's best were 14 13 and 10. James Guy and George Wiseman duel tonight. Mohawk Juniors seek to form an intersectional league for northeast and southwest district junior teams. join by contacting C. P. Rice at 1711 East Capitol Street.

Joe Kennedy Frank Kellicher Grand Central Kelliher James Guy George Wiseman C. P. Rice East Capitol Street Sergt. Henshaw Elliott Ninth Street Northwest Delock

Knickerbocker Juniors End Membership Drive

The Knickerbocker Juniors accepted 22 new members as their drive closed yesterday. Forty athletes are now members of the Knickerbocker Junior club. Nomini A. C. will meet at 921 P Street Thursday at 7:30 PM to elect officers for the coming year. All interested are urged to attend.

KNICK Knickerbocker Nomini A. C P Street

RACE-For 4yr olds claiming at multiple distances

The listing profiles several horses with weights and figures for four races including 61 furlongs and mile distances. Notable entries include Jessica W as a likely choice, Bauhanalian and AVOMIVE as strong contenders, and Whippet with best figures for the 3-year-old and up race. Readable form suggests entries may contend or improve, with several horses needing stronger figures to win.

Slessica W Bauhanalian Oo Avomive Wiatterford Pene Susarmint Shconty Pudse Budroyw Ds CasstUn Payee le Balatre Sia Lurate Waraway Mary Jane Baker Waler Turnbow Jaenbean Hazel Wo Ilaman Drapery Mary Erb Triomphant Wis Stone Baywood Osenod Eeee C Ount Bierman Shafer Weeseee Alu Thred Jhssica Fn Budrow

Whippet Backed to Beat in Cuban Hippodrome Third

Sports writer notes Whippet as best bet of the day at the Cuban Hippodrome race card. Sea Pirate is the likely favorite in the third with Labastre and Blaze away in support. Other contenders include Bacchanalian Black Baby Jacobean and Walter Turnbow in the mix for exacta and show bets.

Whippet Beezer Mose Sea Pirate Labastre Hfe Bacchanalian Waterford Judge Budrow Blaze Walter Turnbow Hazel W Jacobean Kentucky Osgood

Local women bowlers to organize Sunday meet

At a Sunday morning meeting at 1 o'clock at the recreation health center an association to conduct their manual city bowling championships will be organized by women pinepillers of the District. Officers will be elected at this meeting Sunday.

Recreation Health Center

Five Former Riding Stars Become Trainers This Season

Five jockeys Carl Shilling Johnny Loftus Vincent Powers Bill Knapp and Joe Notter graduate to trainer licenses with public stables. Notter brings long experience from Whitney Rowe connections and small but notable past success. Loftus will train T Fortune Ryan horses after years as the real trainer for the string. Powers shifts to Greentree steeplechasers replacing James Owens. Shilling takes charge of a prominent Maryland public stable as racing reorganizes locally. Spartan A C seeks Sunday games in the District while Manhattan A C aims for fast unlimited-class matchups. A special pocket billiard match and local practice plans are announced, with Freddie McLeod placing second in the St Augustine Open.

Vnt Jockey Club Carl Shilling Johnny Loftus Vincent Powers Bill Knapp Joe Notter America Harry Payne Whitney Notter James Rowe Rowe Fred Johnson Morton L. Schwartz Notters Loftus Ryan T. Fortune Ryan Loftus Jake Byer Mr. Riddle H- Tcenge Greentree Payne Whitney Powers James Owens Cal. Shilling Maryland

Training in Mud at KY Courses

Louisville, Ky March 21 It was the first day of spring here in name only with snow flurries and wintry blasts. Deep mud covered Churchill Downs and Douglas Park as more than 200 horses were exercised. Kentucky racing season opens in under two weeks with 459 horses in the state, 300 at the Downs.

Louisville Churchill Downs Douglass Park Downs Douglas Park Italia

New England golf event set for Woodland and Winchester

The New England Professional Golfers' Organization schedules a 72 hole medal play individual championship at Woodland Golf Club on June 13 and an amateur professional champion event at Winchester Country Club on August 21, both 36 holes. Gilbert Nicholls won last year.

Medsa New England Professional Golfers’ Organization Woodland Golf Club Gilbert Nicholls Ship Winchester Country Club

Karr Wins Newspaper Decision In Akron Bout

Akron reports Johnny Karr Cleveland welterweight won a newspaper decision over veteran Phil Bloom New York in a 12 round bout. Also Johnny Rini Cleveland won a newspaper decision over K O Circus Pittsburgh featherweight in a 10 round semifinal. William Marshall longtime Lake Forest Scotch golf pro dies after illness. F E Byers named captain of University of Pittsburgh basketball team for 1923.

Akron Ohio Johnny Karr Cleveland Phil Bloom New York Johnny Rini K. O. Circus Pittsburgh Chicago William Marshall Onscilla Club Lake Forest Marshall Illinois Professional Golfers Association Pipy F. E. Byers University of Pittsburgh

Rubinstein Club Concert At Masonic Auditorium

The Rubinstein club presented a second program last evening at the Masonic auditorium with Devora Nadworney contralto George Smith baritone Enrique Ros pianist and Herman Rosen violinist as assisting artists Claude Robeson leads the club The stars were winners of the neat competition directed by the National Federation of Musical clubs Mrs Blandy for the club Miss Blachman and Mrs Mount for the assisting artists provided accompaniments enhancing the program.

Rubinstein Club Masonic Auditorium Devora Nadworney George Smith Enrique Ros Herman Rosen Claude Robeson National Federation of Musical Clubs Blandy Blachman Mount

School Health Aims Spur Parent Teacher Meeting

Dr Albert Ridgeley medical inspector of the Thirteenth division US Army urged correction of physical defects in school children at John A Logan P T A meeting. An open forum followed pushing closer parent and teacher cooperation for welfare of children. The Washington Brandywine and Point Lookout Railroad asked ICC to raise capital from 100000 to 600000 to fund a 61 mile line from Mechanthaville to Point Lookout Md.

Albert Ridgeley John A. Logan Parent-Teachers Association Ridgeley United States Army Washington

Vote Against Legion Meet Over Alleged AAU Bias

Costello post of the American veterans will not enter a team or participate in the upcoming American Legion track meet at Central Stadium next month due to alleged discriminatory treatment by local legion officials during last month’s Fifth regiment AAU event in Baltimore. Plans for a Wardman Park hotel banquet honoring Hanford McNider include entertainers from local theaters and a fraternal organization leading the band.

Amateur Athletic Union Fifth Regiment Baltimore Costello Post American Veteran American Legion Central Stadium Wardman Park Hotel Hanford McNider

Riches Sought From Recluse In Washington Estate

Mrs Alice Ryan Clark of Brooklyn niece of Miss Theresa Ryan seeks admin of Miss Mary A Ryans estate after finding 12 000 in uncashed dividend checks 50 uncashed checks and stocks valued at 50 000 plus 23 500 in bonds and 20 000 in real estate. Clark claims half the holdings belong to the estate and notes Homer Ryan as missing for over twenty years.

Alice Ryan Clark Brooklyn N. Y Theresa C. Ryan St. Elizabeth Hospital Streat Northwest Justice McCoy Mary A. Ryan Capital Traction Company Washington Railway and Electric Company C. & P.telephone Company

Palestine Labor Bank Speaker Urges Share Support

Mania Shochat, a Palestine labor bank representative and agricultural worker, spoke at a mass Jewish gathering at the I C O F temple about the bank’s founding in Jerusalem in May 1921 and its aims for the Hebrew working class. A banquet for Miss Shochat was set for Glick's restaurant tonight.

Mania Shochat United Labor Organizations of Palestine Miss Shochat Palestine Palestine Labor Bank Jerusalem A. B. Mitchell Paula Zion Glick I Street

Accused Police, Goes to Tats in Court

Joseph Fleet, a colored man, testified he was threatened with a severe beating to force a confession to a crime he denies. Police claimed he confessed after questioning about stealing a suit of clothes and a harness worth 25 dollars from Richard Courtney. The judge found the story implausible and Fleet was sentenced to several days in jail.

Joseph Fleet McMahon Fleet Richard Courtney Joseph

Arrested at Walter Reed Soldier Faces Allentown Embezzlement Charge

Walter Gallagher a 25 year old soldier at Walter Reed was arrested by Detectives Kelly and Scrivener for extradition to Allentown Pennsylvania on embezzlement charges totaling $2023.23. He denies the allegation and will return in custody today to face the charge. Dancing was the main amusement at the Delaware State Society meeting at the Rochambeau last night with plans for a merger debate between District traction companies led by Senator Ball and opponent Charles G. Dempsey.

Walter Gallagher Walter Reed Hospital Kelly and Scrivener Allentown Pennsylvania Gallagher Pennsylvania Light and Power Company Altentown Delaware State Society Rochambeau L. Heiser Ball Ball Charles G. Dempsey John Dick Charles H. Ruth Lillian le Kites Thomas Lodge

City Briefs Show Club Meetings and Events

The Anthony league meets this afternoon at 2007 Columbia road. The Twentieth Century club art section meets tomorrow at 8 at 1447 Irving street NW. The nature section departs from Du Pont circle this afternoon for Cabin John. The French section gathers at Mrs John Van Sehaick Jr s home 1417 Massachusetts Ave NW. The Indiana society meets the Ebbitt Monday night. The Federation of Women s clubs public welfare committee meets Saturday at 2 at Mrs Ellis Logan s 1253 Irving St NW. The Lee Highway association hosts a dinner at the City Club tonight. Dr Elizabeth Ross Reed lectures on the Holy Land at Grace Dodge Hotel tomorrow night. The M H A and W F H A present a minstrel show and dance at Raleigh tonight. A special film Our Navy in Action shown at the YWCA tonight from 8. St Gaubrie s Council of Catholic Men meets at Masonic Hall Second and Upshur tonight. A Chesapeake and Potomac T C employees demo How the Telephone Works at Washington Advertising Club luncheon at City Club today. The Sunny Side of Grub Street lecture by Christopher Morley at Playhouse 1814 W N Street NW tomorrow afternoon at 45 o clock.

Twentieth Century Club Irving Street Dupont Circle Cabin John John van Sehaick, Jr Massachusetts Avenue The Federation of Women's Clubs Ellis Logan Lee Highway Association City Club Elizabeth Ross Reed Holy Land Grace Dodge Hotel

Brainard Heirs Agree on Disposal of Estate

The Brainard and Brainard estates valued at 36000 will be divided equally among Mrs Adelia B Gilbert sister of Chauncey C Brainard and Mrs Julia A Jacobs mother of his wife. Attorneys Sinnott represent the administrator in probate court filings. Other estates from Knickerbocker theater victims include Esther H Kautz 34700 left per letters petition and Daisie G Bowden 1200 left per administration petition with probate court today.

Chauncey C. Brainard Washington Brooklyn Daily Eagle Knickerbocker Theater Adelia B. Gilbert Brainard Julia A. Jacobs Miles Eugene Wambaugh Albert G. Buehler Hazen P. Buehler Daisie G. Bowden Eighteenth Street Esther M. Burrows

Brooks Sues Washington Railway for 5000 Damages

Walter Brooks filed a suit against the Washington Railway and Electric Company seeking five thousand dollars in damages. He alleges that while boarding a streetcar he was thrown to the ground and severely injured, with attorney Frank C. Sloan handling the case.

Walter Brooks Washington Railway and Electric Company Frank C. Sloan Brooks

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