Grand Jury to Investigate Bribe Claims in Covington Poolrooms
Cincinnati reports that clergymen accused Covington Ky officials of taking bribes from poolroom operators to ignore bets on horse races. A special grand jury ordered by Circuit Judge Shaw will investigate, with a crusade by ministers and women's clubs forthcoming.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Covington
Shaw
Open Racing Season Kicks Off at Arlington With Debut Stakes
Washington Jockey Club inaugurates spring meeting at Benning today with six events. Two year olds race for the Arlington Purse at half a mile while a steeplechase attracts six entries. Weights for the Chevy Chase Steeplechase were announced with eight eligibles and four riders secured.
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New York
Queens County Jockey Club
Aqueduct
Beliame
Waswitt
Goldsmith
4Rabo
Hapid
Trapper
Big Ban
Floral King
Ub Czaraphine
Roseben
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Washington Jockey Club
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Clarence Moore
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J A. Murphy
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Two rank outsiders win at New Orleans Fair Grounds meet
New Orleans March 22 Edith May Evelyn Kinsey and Subtle were the day’s winners at the Fair Grounds. Home stead was disqualified for interfering with Goldaga in the last furlong of the third race. Weather clear track fast. First race six furlongs Diaphanous won Keogh second Many Thanke third. Second race five and a half furlongs Baith May won Hannibal Bay second. Third race mile and a quarter Evelyn Kinsey won Velos second Goldagge third. Fourth race six furlongs One More won Dr Stephens second. Fifth race six furlongs Fair Calypso won Matador second. Sixth race five furlongs Subtle won.
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City Park racing notes and odds from multiple tracks
Summary of several races at City Park and surrounding tracks, detailing winners such as Twemlow at 30 to 1, Bryan at 34 to 5, Brand New at 11 to 5, and Thespian at 9 to 5, with times, placements, and notable entrants like Time, Mary Worth, and Rudabek. Also includes results from Ascot and Oaklawn with multiple races, prices, and finish orders.
Botch Gains Three Falls in Handicap Wrestling Match
Frank Gotch of Humboldt Iowa defeated Americus of Baltimore in a hard fought handicap bout at the Washington Light Infantry Armory. Gotch won three falls in about an hour, with falls at 18 69, 22 10, and 11 12 minutes. Spectators witnessed a display of skill and strength as Gotch overcome Americus despite weight and speed differences.
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Corcoran Cadets Triumph Over Company K in Armory Thriller
Corcoran Cadets defeat Company K 27 to 23 in a close armory gymnasium game for the District of Columbia National Guard Basketball League trophy. The Cadets trailed 14 to 1 at halftime but rallied in the second half to secure the victory witnessed by a large crowd. The article notes schedule changes due to disbanded teams and mentions plans to play Newark of Baltimore soon and possibly hire trainer Bernard Weters for the South Atlantic carnival in Baltimore.
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Smokers and Sports: Law Reporter Team Organizes Ball Club
The Law Reporter Printing Company employees reorganized their amateur baseball team with a smoker at Schmidt's Hall on Ninth Street. Mark W. Moore Jr named business manager, Arthur C. Houghton playing manager, and Fenton W. Crown captain. The squad lists Edward Herbert to William Venneman and will operate independently, seeking challenges in the district. Practice begins soon at secured grounds.
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Mark W. Moore, Jr
Arthur C. Houghton
Fenton W. Crown
Edward Herbert
Philip Behriver
Joseph Schriver
Wm. Whoeatley
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R .A. Walker
George W. Gordon
John Spaulding
Michael Flaherty
C. W. Richmond
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Carper
Reilly
Rosser
Lowd
Mark W. Moore
Fifth Street
National Regatta Committee Named for City Event
Claude R. Zappone of Washington chairs the national amateur oarsmen regatta committee. Members include Frederick R. Fortmeyer New York City Robert J. Milligan Philadelphia Walter Stimpson Cambridge Henry Whitney Garfield Albany and John J Schaub St Louis. The Patapsco Navy backs Baltimore as host. the national panel will handle officials and major planning.
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Washington
Philadelphia
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Cambridge
Mass
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New York City
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Albany
N. Y
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St. Louis
Patapsco
National Committee
Zappene
National
Baltimore
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National Regatta Committee
English Lightweight White to Train on Pacific Coast
Charles Mitchell, manager for Jabez White, lightweight Champion of England, announced a telegraphed match with James Britt. purse split may be 7 to winner and 25 to loser or 8 and 4 percent. Mitchell and White leave New York tonight for Buffalo and Chicago en route to the Pacific Coast where White will begin training.
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New York
Charles Mitchell
Jabez White
England
Telegraph
White
James Britt
Mitchell
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Chicago
Gril
Hit On Head by Sledge Hammer at Junk Shop
Walter Crump was struck on the head by a sledge hammer while working at Hopfenmaier's junk shop on EK street in George Town yesterday. He was taken to Georgetown University Hospital with a wound deemed not serious, as he knocked out rivets from a boiler.
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Hopfen
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