Nelson to Meet Herrera For 20000 Dollar Bout
Nelson will meet Aurelia Herrera in a 20 round match at the Pacific Athletic Club in Los Angeles between May 7 and 12. The purse is 20000 dollars with a 60 40 split. Nelson gets 4000 dollars extra regardless of outcome. Weigh in at 191 pounds, 5 PM on fight night.
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Nelson
Herrera
King's Gem and Lady Ethel Upset at New Orleans Race
King's Gem and Lady Ethel outclassed rivals as the only favored winners at the Fair Grounds. Dance Music won the last race in a strong bid, while the card featured fast tracks and clear weather.
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King's Gem
Lady Ethel
Bob Augustine
New Orleans
King’s Gem
Fair Grounds
Danve Music
Daniel C
Summarte
Dob Angueline
Leandel. Goth
Vommodora Thelin
Young Jeese
Shaon Kent
Ad High
Diominate
Semon Girl
Electric Spark
Northwind
Atwood
Verandah
Trogon
Dapple Gold
Sincerity Elle
Gay Lizetti
Docile
Little Rose
Mahogany
John Randolph
Odd Luck
Magic Toner
van Hore
Winners Well Backed at City Park New Orleans
City Park racing report shows Goldbearer the outsider among winners with Creel Benvollo and Grace Wagner among favored victors. Weather clear, track fast. programs list six races with multiple place captures and times, including Thea Been first in race one and Goldbearer in race two.
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City Park
Puree
Truett
Lens
Odd Trick
King
Venpot
Fean Brummel
Reskie
Captain Hale
Minnie Cowen
Dan Bradley
Jack Lee
Jack O'Malley
Sam Cook
Sicily
Charder ‘Ard
Wander Wicker
Laddon
Bell the Fat
Asessipiss
del Leath
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Orient
Virgie Withers
Lady Consuelo
Biss Lor
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Alcantra
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Smalt Talk
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Oliver and Prince of Press
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Alma Dufour
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Ring
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Piute
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Sweet Virate
Suroria
Little Mae
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Tambeau
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Tole
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Bush
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Luretta’s Mile Sets Track Record at Oaklawn
Hot Springs report shows Luretta dominating the feature mile race in track record time as four favorites win and second choices claim other events. Weather cloudy and track good with fast times across six races including Belle Scott and King Wilda victors.
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Oaklawn
Luretta
Masive
Neanin W
Secon
Frank Bell
Mtusky
Young Later
Bandillo
Stumptown
W. G. Wiliams
O. G Parke
George
Hermione
Belle Scott
Tha Bear
Bilter Lee
Doctor Rent
Ted
Biawawl
Irish Brigade
Mr. O'Bryan
King Elsworth
Pontatoz
Cutler
Martius
Pickles
Townes
Tite
Dave Stahl
Tsrallan
Keropatkin
Odd Ella
Kate Zitt
Arco Springs
RAN TO FORM IN MUD AT OAKLAND RACES
Rain drenched the Oakland track as Wee Lass and Graphite, fresh from Ascot, won races in muddy conditions. Fresano won the first race, Wee Lass dominated the Mack, Shady Lad led the third with Golfen Bull close behind, Graphite captured the fourth, Tam o Shanter the fifth, and Roycroft won the sixth as horses struggled through deep track slop.
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Americano
Bath Beach
Cordet
Rector
San Lutton
Jerry Hunt
Full Sway
Emini Heubold
Standard
Linuvus
Sea Jose
Blumenthal
Tam O* Shanter
Matt Hogan
Laura F. N. WS
Shady Lad
The
Meprobate
Watchtui
Keely Grifin
Valencia
Grascutter
Cocksure
Modicum
Dusty Mer
Major Tenny
Orchan
Ripper
Graphite
Snd Mogregor
Briers
Vlora
Harbor
Haven Run
Rece
Mabel Motlander
Tonyaut
Pimhin
Native Son
Valeureuse
Saxonic
George $ Davis
May
Lon
Tom McGrath
Albert Fir
Princess Titania
Ralbert
St. Edward
Elevarton
George
HH. Mamgrane
Yeda
Theo
Caen
Chantilly
Wee Lass
Ascot
Qakland
San Francisco
Ascbolt
Summa
Fresano
Easy Street
el Pilota
Ding Ia
Pelotus
Nordente
Leone
Frank Wandalfo
Cond Mack
Ethel Thatcher
Frank Flicner
Dilek Wilson
Lovey May
Tavora
I'm Joe
J. KF
Secnua
Bnarthorpe
Blacktoto
Pentagon
Canelo
Montana Peeress
Fise
Tours
Tam O ° Shanter
Ser |Ous
Tae
Racing Entries From Today's Six-Furlong Cards
Entries list six races with selling stakes led by El Plater Mohave and Vanness in race one and Triple Silver Mo Hyacinth in race two. Notable entries include Harre Scou Ja Corey Felix Morten The Ram Glen gallant Pinsticker Painte's Dance and Swell Girl in later legs.
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EL Plater
Mohave
Vanness
Tacator
Rolla
Hannibal Bex
Triple Silver
Mo Hyacinth
John Bo Kirby
Mr Gem
Harre Scou
J. Clem
Jacory
Felix Morten
the Ram
Glengallant
Pinsticker
Painte’s Dance
Dodger
Lous Kratt
Aurnmaster
Merry Plenter
Cashier
Kanaicap Rapid Water
St. Valentine
Little Stout
Blennenworth
Hollowmar
Whippoorwill
Macy. Jr. Blennenworth and
Litts
Mennett
Pitt
Jerry Loach
Lone Mactarinud
Glad
Racing Card: Fair Grounds and City Park Entries
Readable list of horse names and connections for Fair Grounds and City Park race days. Entries include Vahness Elastie Ifohave along with many others such as The Ram Pinsticker Triple fiver Auromaster Cashier Merry Pioneer Hapld Water and Meadow Breeze. Details show a dense field with numerous owners, stables, and rider associations.
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Fair Grounds
Vahness
Elastie
Ifohave
the Ram
Auromaster
Cashier
Merry Pioneer
Valentine
Nive
Delmere
Dettore
Sonata
Invincible
Safeguard
Brilliant
City Park
Lens
King Leopold
Bonart
Liddon
Sts
Lee
Eclecticy
Fenny
Milad Love
Immorteile
John E. Owens
Chic King
Gould
Alma Dufour
Debar
Devout
Meadow Breeze
Robin Hood
John Carrall
Prince Brutus
Bert Ozra
Fowmead
Hot Springs
Departmental League hopes and team plans for season
The Departmental League opens practice April 1 with six weeks of drills to reach peak form. The executive committee will govern rules umpires and uniforms, opposing a general manager. Uniforms include Agriculture grey blue stockings, War black white, Navy white black, Post office grey cardinal, Justice grey blue, Inferior red white, Commerce Labor blue white, Treasury grey red. Captains named for each team. Indoor games entries close tonight for Fifth Regiment Athletic Association and Mount Washington Club at Fiji Regiment Armory Baltimore with several area clubs entered. Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and consumption advertised at 50c and $1.
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Navy Yard
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Finezan
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Kinney
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Fifth Regiment Athletic Association
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Fiji Regiment
Baltimore
George Washington
Georgetown
Columbia Athletic Club
Washington School For Boys
Regulars Showed Improvement in Every Department of the Game
The Nationals beat Virginia 13 to 3 in a practice game as Manuel struggled with a spit ball early then settled. Nill and Anderson hit home runs, Stahl Hickman and Anderson collected three hits each, McCoy pitched well allowing only three hits, and the infield played superb ball. A nine inning contest is scheduled for tomorrow with Regulars and Vanigans tied to the field.
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McCoy
Washington Post
Charlottesville
Nationals
Virginia
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Stab
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Schaifly
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Anderson
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Jones
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djHardy
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Rapp
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Tolala
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Yanigaus
EHO
Hardy
Bmecos
Nril
Hickimen
Andereon
Mr. Lannigan
Benning Raceweek Opens With Elite Steeplechase Field
The Benning course prepares for a premier spring meeting as top jockeys from across the country gather. President Howland and Daingerfield arrive to supervise, with full schooling and opening Monday planned. Notable riders include Jack Martin, Nat Ray, and Pa Bradley’s string, aiming to showcase the greatest slate of steeplechase talent in local memory.
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Daingerfield
Benning
Jack Martin
New Orleans
Guiding Star
Washington
Radtke
Hot
Ales
Christian
J. J. Walsh
Ghandier
Klenek
Miles
W. McIntyre
Dennigon
Dickson
Riley
Leo
Percy Javans
Dion
Chester Kerr
Courtlard
Smith
Bennings
Cameron
Kelley
Soffel
Stone
Davidson
Kelleher
Boweer
Hagan
Sopel
George Samportas
Gobel
Prinks
Bradley
Pa Bradley
Tidewater
Peter Paul
Hanaway
Eminola
Westover
West
Greenway
Sant Anderson
Bush Hill
Elton Weaver
Gardiner Taylor
Baby Willie
Henry Waring
Lady Stewart
Away
W. W
Waddell
Dixie Andrews
Max Aron
Henry Zitt
Algernon Daingerfield
Jockey Club
Severa
New Yor
Central High School Defeats Gallaudet In Practice Baseball Game
Central High School topped Gallaudet College 9 to 4 in a seven inning practice game on Kendall Green. Central struck in four runs early, with McDonald hitting a first-pitch homer. Pitching saw Hampton for Central five innings and Holliday for Gallaudet one, with Oyster closing for Central. Cooper and Margner starred for Gallaudet at bat. Leitch moved to third base with solid defense.
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Central High School
Kendall Green
Hampton
Central
Holliday
Garaudet
Harper
Bull
Kendall Green Boys
Russell
Dillon
Retieve Bull
Oyster
Centra
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Mente
Woodwerde
Horton
Callender
Central i High School
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Blden
Hinch
Vonsday
Harger
Ditlon
Donobie
Hunter
Reisbard
Virginia Pitcher Wild As Lafayette Beats Virginia
The Virginia pitcher Hammond Johnson struggled from the start as Lafayette defeats Virginia 10 to 2 in Charlottesville. After a 3 all tie, Johnson allowed three runs in the seventh, while Lafayette leaned on bunting by Snook and Kinsey and key hits to pull away. Schneider pitched well for Lafayette with solid control, while Virginia’s Cole kept them in the game at critical moments before Lafayette pulled clear.
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Charlottesville
Lafayette
Virginia
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Kinsey
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Schneider
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Snook
Cole
Rice
Lawler
Woodson
Chandler
Rhose Virgina Roat
Lhawler
Ogmham
Maddux
T Lwatker
Opaton
Orlce
Rae Opatgrove
Hoof
Sehreider
Johnson
Archaeon
OW Schneider
Hy Cole
Hitama
Georgetown Opens Baseball Season Versus Maryland Agricultural College
Georgetown field hosts the season opener this afternoon at 2 30 P M as the varsity meets Maryland Agricultural College Coach O Hara has trimmed to eighteen candidates and will test all players Capt Smith starts at third with Scheller or Pallen at short Devlin at second and Simon at first Mudd Bocock catchers Cantwell Drennan Corcoran Mayock pitchers outfielders Monahan Duggan Kane Mattingly Gannon McCarthy Jim Morgan from last year’s squad will umpire.
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Georgetown
Maryland Agricultural College
O'Hara
Capt. Smith
Scheller
Pallen
Devlin
Simon
Mudd
Bocock
Cantwell
Drennan
Corcoran
Mayock
Monahan
Duggan Brothers
Kane
Mattingly
Gannon
McCarthy
Jim Morgan
Cassidy Relapses in Separate Washington Fest Scene
Chester Pa March 23 The condition of Joseph Cassidy the pall player took a change for the worse tonight and is considered very serious though not in immediate danger of death Dr J Haines Crothers his physician posted the following bulletin Cassidy is worse tonight although I do not fear immediate death His temperature is higher and he says he feels much worse than in recent days
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Secial
Washington
Chester
Joseph Cassidy
J. Haines Crothers
Cassidy
Middies Ready to Start Baseball Season at Annapolis
Annapolis March 4 The Midshipmen open their baseball season tomorrow against George Washington University Washington The Blue and Gold will be well represented with many from last season on the squad and playing first team duty The probable opening lineup includes Symington catcher Needham or Van Auken pitcher Styles first base Bacon second Gill shortstop Theobald third Thibault right field Cohens center field Goldthwaite left field
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Midshipmen
George Washington University
Washington
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Washingtonians
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van Aukin
Needham
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Bas Bacon
Gill
Theobald
Thibault
Cohens
Goldthwaite
North Carolina Wins Again In District Baseball Showdown
The University of North Carolina defeated Shane Institute of Intelligence 4 to 3 in Chapel Hill on Wednesday. Carolina started strong with three runs early off Brandon, but Howard, an outfield prospect for Augusta this summer, delivered a key performance in the second inning as Carolina barely held the lead. Carolina totaled eleven hits while Sharpe collected seven. The visiting team played with high energy while Carolina showed some listlessness at the plate and in the field.
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Washington Post
Chapel HI
N. C
Shane’ Institute of Intelligence
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Carolina
Brandon
Howard
Ogue
Augusta
Sharpe
Preps On The River At Georgetown Prep
After two months of mid oar work the Georgetown Prep crew candidates now train on the river. Two eights row daily for the Annapolis race against the Navy second eight next month. Most of last year’s crew have gone to college but new candidates show promise. Coach Dempsey plans early focus on the sprouting squad after the varsity race on the Severn. The squad includes Chapman Ivers English Gill Gibbin Nash Iz Conte Chiscelles Gibbons Vilsack Lily Maher Hayes Cronin with Daft Wicksey and Angulo as coxswains.
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Gibbin
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