Disease Germs in Quail Alarm Government Experts
Government experts investigate a new quail disease rapidly reducing numbers. The outbreak affects quail alive for food and propagation, with origin and cause not yet known. Birds from Virginia linked to the report, Rock Creek districts show healthy birds, season closing this month. Public and sporting communities await authorities' action.
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Virginia
Roberts
U.S. A
Maryland
Rock Creek
Horace E. in Carter Handicap Target by Garth Stable
Horace E. led by trainer William Garth prepares nearly fifty horses at Benning and aims to defeat Roseben in the Carter Handicap to be run at Aqueduct three weeks from Monday. Horace E. is praised as the fastest he has trained and will race under Herman Radtke. Roseben, carrying 115 pounds, is favored. New York wins gymnastics title. Jamestown Exposition trip details appear in The Sun and Post.
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Benning
Wiliam Garth
Garth
DeMund
Horace E
Sir Wilfred
Martin
Horce E
Roseben
Carter
Aqueduct
Beontog
Herman Radtke
Americans Triumph in London Varsity Meet With Rhodes Pride
In London at the Queen's Club Oxford beat Cambridge in a university athletic meet. Prince and Princess of Wales watched as Rhodes scholars led with three firsts including Stevens in the hammer throw and Young in the long jump. Oxford won 12 to 1.5 points, Cambridge claimed only the hurdling showcase, and a large crowd admired the stars from Yale, Harvard, Cornell and South Dakota among others.
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London
Mar
Oxford
Cambridge
Queen's Club
Stevens
Powell
Rhodes
P. M. Young
South Dakota
Schutt
Cornell
Prince and Princess of Wales
Cantwell to Pitch Today as Georgetown Opens Season
Georgetown meets Catholic University in the first game of the season at Georgetown Field this afternoon at 3 50. Cantwell will start for Georgetown with Mudd backing, Byrnes at first base, Schlaffly possibly in the outfield, and Corcoran likely to finish on the mound. Fans will compare today’s potential with George Washington’s 4 to 3 win over Catholic University Wednesday.
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Georgetown
George Washington
Catholic University
Torpedo Boat Manley Used For Naval Academy Coaching
The torpedo boat Manley arrived in Annapolis harbor from Norfolk under the command of Lieut John W. Wainwright. It will be used as a coaching squadron by Coach Glendon of the Naval Academy.
Jungle Imp Pulls Off Glaring Fox Trot At New Orleans Meet
Special to The Washington Post from New Orleans on March 2 reports Jungle Imp triumphed at 7 to 1 over Envoy in a dramatic stretch drive, Mountain guiding the outsider to a head win. Telescope edged rivals in a late rally, Dorothy Duncan won the opening race, and Warner Griswell took the closing event.
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Washington Post
New Orleans
Mar
Jungle Imp
Envoy
Mountain
Nicol
Telescope
Husted
Foster
Finesse
Antoine
Dorothy Duncan
Dorothy
Pat Dunne
Warner
Antonions
Les
Pilchy
Mortibay
Posing
J. Lee
God Mate
Lid
Baril
Arabo
Lady Goodrich
Ghisess
Charlie “Thompson
Dennis ‘Sullivan
Tifth Racge
Eplon
Garner
Sir Mincemeat
Duke of
Sangamon
Hasina
Toy Boy
Anne Donahue
Dibemock
Telscoope
Ollcoh
Look Golf
Loyd
Arby van
Envyerle
Babe B
Lady Bile
Pentagon
Hocus Pocus
Mara
Fenlan
Sponge Cake
Line
Gi Boarer
Warner Griswell
Lowe
Wan Dapala Gol
Pinstroker
Gouge
Henry G
Rather Royal
Heart of Hyseinth
Oxyon
Evla Green Sincerity Belle
Auditor
Fride of
Woodstock
Upsets at Oakland Race Day Shocks San Francisco Crowd
Surprises marked Oakland races with Warte Nicht taking a sprint and Warte Nicht winning the fifth. Winners included Joe Gost in the Futurity on 126 with Dugan aboard at 13 to 1, Alta Spa at 2 to 1, and Eightfut at 1 to 6. Other notable finishes featured Meada and Johnny Lyvone securing victories in later races despite long odds.
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San Francisco
Mar
Oakland
Warte Nicht
Sheen
Joe Gost
J. ' Dugan
Mimo
Fischer
Norwood Chic
A. Brown
Hidrad
Instrument
Emma Roubold
Pelhams
Bonnet
Hush
de Grammont
Mii Bong
King Thorpe
Royal White
Jew
Futurity
Nutting
Alta Spa
Koerner
Silver Line
McHae
Moi
Dale
Orleans
Totanus
Bon Vivant
Jen
Belling
Meada
Flecher
Borel
Bogohama
Iel
Wicktame
el Primero
Silling
Lyenegys
Rheen
E. Linh
Box Elder
Tims
Wer
Briarthorps
Jim Pendergast
Hayo
Romalio
Nelson Wins Muddy Ascot Race In Wet conditions
Judge Nelson secures a clear victory in the seven furlongs at Ascot amid muddy tracks and threatening weather. Results Across six races list St Orloff, Cockoure, Hicauiaup, Lord Branhopa, Tru ston, Rocky among winners with times and margins. Comak breaks a leg and is destroyed.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ascot
Judge Nelson
Lord Stanhope
St. Orloff
Knapp
Irish Mall
Rona
Auduron
T Goodchild
Toll Gatherer
Long Nick
Mingimyar
End’ Runa
Cockoure
Roa
Virginia Lorraine
Preston
Tard Provost
Boland
Antars
Blumenthal
Mohur
Gambol
Tim Hurst
Senator Reynolds
Hamuack
Conte Beach
Blue Bottle
Rocky
Bressell
J. W. Kirby
Gras
Marpensa
Kunz
Thie
Sentado
EasterCard
Little Grees
Walnut Hill
Satchet
Hattle Carr
Fartleg Jenvie
Bannocence
Fogarths
Comak
Bookies Raid Oaklawn as Constable Leads 25
Hot Springs Arkansas March 22 Constable Golden of Hale Township led a 25 man Citizens Improvement Union raid on Oaklawn with several arrests. Only one favorite won. other races went to long priced horses Weather clear track fast. Race-by-race results list multiple horses with odds and times. Educational contest answers and entry details follow.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Constable Golden
Hale Township
Oaklawn
Citizens’ Inprovement Union
Maryland
Meadow Green
Tare
Austin
Tome
Elly Hawleys
Mate Say
Engine
Seymour Butler
Flora
Spunky
Bannatyne
Ting Fang
Ballad
Misa Cesarian
Troma
Sweetigitty
Burey Arnold
Altes He
Mary Ca’imis
Ed Th’ May
Bedrice
Lady Gay
Seanker
Gore
Knont
Marhmbo
Sec
Truman
Sorrell Top
Midas
PTH
Wits
Amd
Yaran
Afrith
Burton
Rufobi
Hutler
Arcond
Biker Waters
Sidney F. Helgerson
Bari
T. Jo
Hambear
Peter Knight
Deartown
Bendixa
Aubuchon
Jake Saniera
Matter
Thne
Suitis
Char Kalgat
Stoward
Cumut
Mary Gentry Aroran
Suburban Handicap Entries Altered as Daniel Withdrawn
Suburban Handicap entries posted from Suburban New York show W H Daniel withdrawn by trainer Burke Jr. from the Hat of entries, affecting field at Sheepshead Bay scheduled for March.
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W. H. Daniel
New York
E- Burke, Jr
S. Borsa
Daniel
Sheepshead Bay
Complete Easter Readiness in A Stock of Men’s Clothing
Parker-Bridget presents a vast Easter stock of men and young men spring suits and top coats. The ad touts unmatched variety, quality, and range from ultra exclusive to modest styles. It emphasizes the breadth and choice of the season’s best creations and patterns for all tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker-Bridget Establishment
Newcorn & Green
F Street N. W
Planning Offer Prices For Suits and Topcoats At Parker Bridget
It cites Parker Bridget values and explains pricing for men and youths with suits and topcoats priced at 15.00 for men and 12.00 for youths, with advances up to 35.00. The store emphasizes value, stock quality, and service as premier features and invites customers with readiness and preparation.
Unclear Composite Names and Places From Historical Ledger
A dense list of largely unreadable proper nouns appears, including personal names, place names, and brands such as Bosarian Yancy Dress Dry Dollar Mollie Montrose Geneva 8 Colloquy Southern Cross and many others. The fragment resembles a catalog or index but lacks coherent events or narrative.
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Bosarian
Yancy Dress
Dry Dollar
Mollie Montrose
Montbert
Geneva
Southern Cross
Charles Eastman
Gamester
Doctor Young
Yankee Girl
Montgomery
Theing
Leyoon
Gusten
Twenty Bhot
Bya Bye HW
Bonart
Agra
Mallal
Trials Gallop At Benning Track For Horses
The Benning track showed slight improvement yet few horses worked at trials yesterday. Notable times include HYPERION mile in 1 69, PARKVILLE five furlongs in 1 10, SHEDSBURG six furlongs 1 24, BOWLING BRIDGE six furlongs 1 26, and DR KEITH mile in 1 64 with several others listed in short durations.
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Benzing
Workmaid
Hyperion
Paniqus
Monacorder
the Clown
Magazine
DR. Keith
Marter J
Parkville
Bowling Bridge
Shedsburg
Betsy Linford
Slack Plag
Jack Lee
Tickle
True
WE Hand
Douro
L. Havana
GUS _ETRAUSS
Gravilla
Silvertone
Elizabeth F
Road Matinee May 1 Potomac Speedway Meeting
The District of Columbia Road Riders and Drivers Association held a meeting at the Metropolitan Hotel. Everett B. Taylor presided in Gen. P. V. De Graw's absence. Matinees on the Potomac Speedway were decided for May 1. A letter from Larry McCormick declining the prize for the horse with the most heats was read. John Gheen reported government takeover of the Potomac Raceway planned for July 1 with funding to come from an upcoming appropriation.
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Potomac Speedway
Road Riders and Drivers’ Association of
District of Columbia
Metropolitan Hotel
P. V. DeGraw
Everett B. Taylor
Potonad Speedway
Larry McCormick
McCormick
John ©. Gheen
Gen. de Graw
Potomac
N. de Graw
Col. Bromvywell
Eremows National Chase at Liverpool Spring Meeting
The Grand National Steeplechase for five year olds and up, about four miles four yards, run at Liverpool today, was won by Stanley Howards Eremon. Tom West finished second and Geriends third after twenty three starters. Eremon led from the start to win by six lengths amid bets of 8 to 1 Bremon, 100 to 6 Tom West, and 60 to 1 Qatlands.
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England
Liverpool
Mar
Stanley
Bremon
Tom West
Qatlands
Gossip on track betting and upcoming Arkansas bill
Trace and Paddock gossip note failure to suppress betting at Hot Springs despite the Amis bill and mention plans for a new measure to curb horse wagering in Arkansas. Report times from City Park and Fair Grounds include Temacco Fr 4-5 and Hutchard mile times, with Sir Toddington and Yankee Girl seen at Fair Grounds.
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Hot Springs
City Park
Temacco
Hutchard
Fair Grounds
Sir Toddington
Yankee Girl
Montgomery Favored Twelve to Go to Post
Yankee Girl commands big following after last Saturday’s race while tying for the lead. Tomacco and Sir Toddington Wing Friends are not regarded highly at distance. Judge Post may not be starter.
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Tiieing
Tomacco
Toddington
Judge Post
Crescent City Derby Looms With Twelve hoped starters
New Orleans reports the twelfth Crescent City Derby worth 10000 dollars will run tomorrow with about a dozen three year olds. Montgomery is likely favorite after winter prep at Montgomery Park Memphis with rider C H Schilling. Yankee Girl ridden by Mountain could challenge Montgomery carrying weight, while Tileine, Sir Toddington and Morales among others are listed as contenders in varying weights and conditions.
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New Orleans
Mar
Montgomery
Montgomery Park
Memphis
Ans
Beleve
C. H. Schilling
B. C. Evans
Aqueduct
Charles EB. Ellison
Mountain
James McCormick
McCormick
Tileine
Sir Toddington
Burlew & O'Neill
Morales
Horac
Troxler
Judge Post
Mortiboy
Aubochon
Hot Springs
W. H. Fizer
Pink Star
Nicol
Records fall at St Louis indoor meet
Special to The Washington Post from St. Louis reports three world records set during St Louis University indoor athletic meet invitation events. Fortune of the M C A defeated Archie Hahn in a yard dash by six inches in 5.16 seconds, worlds record reduced by 1/24 of a second. W W Coe of Boston achieved 12 pound shot distances of 61 feet 4 inches and 61 feet 1 4 inches, with prior marks at 52 feet 8 12 inches and 61 feet 1 4 inches.
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Washington Post
St. Louis
Threeworld
St. Louis University
Fortune
Archie Hahn
Milwaukee
W. W. Coe
Boston
Georgetown shell misrigged delays christening at Potomac
The new Georgetown shell, intended for christening in the Potomac yesterday, was not used after builders A E B Ward Co of New York sent a port stroke boat instead of a starboard. The firm will send a man to adjust the rigging, likely taking two to four days. Coach Murray Rugcell is pleased with the crew and predicts a strong finish at Annapolis on April 10.
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Georgetown
Potomac
A. E B. Ward & Co
New York
Murray Rugcell
Annapolis
Yankees Beat Friends Select In Basketball Match
The Yankees defeated Friends Select School 8 to 4 at the Y M C A. Weigell and Hildreth starred for the winners while Platt struggled for Friends Select. Also reported: John B. Gellroth of 65 G street southeast reported theft on a trolley near the Acqueduct Bridge, losing $80 and two $10 checks. a man described as well dressed and about 28 to 30 crowded him in the car. George Anderson of Richmond fell from a second-story window at his lodging house, taken to Emergency Hospital with two scalp wounds.
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Weigell
Hildreth
Platt
Friends Select School
Friend
John B. Gellroth
G Street
Fort Myer
Schroth
Polles
L Street
George 4 Anderson
Richmond
Bowling League Totals and Standings From District Meet
A historical page shows district duckpin and departmental bowling results with team totals and individual scores. Notable lines list Washington Railway League and Government Printing Office League figures, including per-player scores and per-game totals across multiple districts.
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Commerce & Tabor
Cim'bis
Government Printing Office League
Morocco
Foundry
Poppers
Patterson
Brossea
Johnson
Carey
MT TA Wat Washington Railway League
Clmbia
Cornell
Webauses Se
Brolings
Popham
Jenkins
Sebund
Hekstein
Bowling Congress Ends After Homeward Delegates Depart
St Louis Mo March delegates at tending the American Bowling Congress have left for home. Only those scheduled for play remain. The program includes daily contests for individuals two man teams and five man teams concluding next Wednesday. It is likely at least one day of bowling by women will follow. Final high scores among individuals in the last flights show Hdl Zimmerman Don Run Mo 608 J Hopkins Indianapolis 91 Charles Knoll Cleveland 871 C Prouty Cleveland 519 A C Erutz Daytea Ohio 87.
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St. Louis
Mar
American Bowling Congress
Zimmerman
Don Run
J Hopkins
Indianapolis
Charles Knoll
Cleveland
C. Prouty
A. C. Erutz
Daytea
Ohio
Athletics in the Capital Preview of District Baseball
Rube Clark of the Post offices team signs with Wheaton in Montgomery County Maryland for the coming season while Captain Rice of Georgetown recovers from a leg injury. Cornell visits George Washington for a baseball clash as Cranston scouts a left handed pitcher on the Maryland team. Wheaton eyes games with District teams and Doyle unveils a new batting apparatus at Central High. Georgetown's O Hara coached squad prepares to meet Catholic University with a likely lineup announced including Ter ri Schecler Capt Smith Simon Burns Mudd Garvin Duggan Cantwell.
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Rube Clark
Catholic University
Wheaton
Montgomery County
Capt. Rice
Georgetown
Capt Rice
Cornell
George Washington
Els
Alamond
Reds
Cranston
Macylind Agricultural
Hades
Winchester
Wheaton Baseball
Maryland
Bopo
Crow
Cm Bing
Care Helman & A
F Doyle
Central High School
O'Hara
Treethce
Yateniry
Prezarmtory
Georgetown Wil
Terri
Schecler
Capt. Smith
Hind Baso
Simon
Burns
Mudd
Garvin
Duggan
Feld
Cantwell
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Totem
Old Braddock Maryland Rye
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D. P. McCarthy
Charles H. Martin
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Munich
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J. & W. Eiseman
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