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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1916

Page

14

Doyle Beaten by Throckmorton in Chevy Chase Tourney

New York’s H A Throckmorton defeated Connie Doyle in the Chevy Chase Club tourney semifinals, 6-1 6-4 8-6, denying Doyle a final or challenge round appearance. Breck beat Moore to reach the final while Throckmorton and Wright won the doubles semifinal.

Doyle Chevy Chase Club Tarolt Throckmorton New York Interachet Connie’ Doyle Norris Willamard Throckmorton Catlke Iit H. C.breck J. Ballard Moore Breck Moore New Yorker Brack H. A. Throckmorton C. B. Doyle HL. C. Hreck Ballard Moore Tamen Phrockmorton Wright Leech Mise Viewer Kennedy Mine “Dohowen Wyile Mias Ballin Mra. Hell Mi Bryan Mia. Werner Misa Boyd Mies Bellin Miss Porter Altus Larner Mina Gr

Selden Wins Central High Tennis Championship Title

Hare Selden captures the Central High tennis crown by defeating Cotton Issel in the singles final at the Suburban Club courts. Selden, with partner Kevres, then wins the doubles crown against Crasel and Dud Vom in a fierce match.

Hare Selden Central High Cotton Issel

Swarthmore defeats Catholic University in baseball clash

Swarthmore nips Catholic University 9 to 5 as A White leads with two hits and two RBIs. Ogden and Fahey share pitching duties, while White and Harry contribute key defensive plays.

Swarthmore Swarthmore Eas Catholic University Torkas & Tod Swarthmore Cahill Rifferer Tatlee Cagrias Corning Shortley White Affrey Sprayt Heuheys P Toughton Kililan Ogden Arcingten

Mulford Sets Auto Mark With 1819 Miles in 24 Hours

Ralph Mulford pushes long distance auto testing at the Bay Motordrome in New York, surpassing the prior 1.58 mile record with a 24 hour run of 1819 miles. Eastern clash listed at American League Park for a 3:30 start features the league's top contenders. College games note Colgate over Riveraite and Washington over George, with several regional matches including South Carolina League results.

Nework Ralph Mulford Sheerhead Bay L&t SF Ridge Brookland England Vsoaml Eastern Osvl Eastern Kentucky Atlantic City Ruhwadel Beach R. H. Williams

Pimlico Race Track Entries Overview Today

Race card lists seven races with purses from 100 to 600 dollars. Entries include horses such as Lady Moll Chelsea Poaltano Jack Winston Menlo Park Flying Feet Bearpit Water Sally Mull er entry Peg Sandman Bryn Chant Jem Mento Park Harry Lauder and many others across maiden, selling, handicap and stakes formats at Pimlico and Lexington venues.

Wgt Gally Boots Lady Moll Poaltano Gond Graciow Chelsea Cees Vee Lot Elkridge Jack Winston Ormead J'n Robi Bradley Venetia Uncle Bryn Delta Flittergold Sir Edgar Muller STATA Sandman ST Radle Henry Bryn Chant Mento Park Harry Lauder Pridner Marahon Jem Duke Cincinnati Enquirer Sally Boots Stonewood Ptolemy Napier Delia Black Broom Kewenna Sandmann I Juliet Eddie Henry Joe Finn Menlo Park Morning Telegraph Positano Mise Waters Celie Robert Bradley Kenessa Sandman Cettabel Doe Finn Lather Marshon

Pimlico Race Results May 2 1916 Field Mutuels and Finishes

At Pimlico on May 2 1916 Field Mutuals led a tight finish with Kootenay winning by forceful pace through the last furlong over Lady London later challenged by Aprisa. Horse outcomes show Kootenay run 1 mile, winner earning value to $500 though no bid. slips and scratches noted. Prohibition and Slumber II also placed with Prohibition showing as a distant third.

Mutuals Petc Kootenay Cliff Hevan Diace Lady London Cliff Haven Lady Hamburg W. V. Casey Prohibition Pet Mme. Herrmann Far Ium Fultergold

Lexington Race Card Summary Six Thoroughbred Races Readied

Results from Lexington feature seven races for 2 and 3 year olds, with bets listed. Winners include Billy Joe in Race One, Green Jones in Race Two, and Miss Fannir in Race Six. Notable placers include Ben Quince, Midway, One Step, Embroidery, and Mabel Duweber across multiple events.

Billy Joe Gentry Black Thorn Lilley Ben Quince Jones Grosvenor Max M. Burt Thurman Blarney Royal Tea White Crown Giso Tfor Melden Green Jones Goone Bnerner Garner Sleeper Brynnmah Goose Murphy Indotence Mott Hank O'Day Kinney Allies Gonse Believe Me Boys Kirschbaum Soliiex Rosewood Aurigam May W Sweet Helen Embroidery Broom Flower Dorothy Dean Ian Dusen Mine Minn Fidget Florence Roberts Mias Hawkstone Miss Fannir Hosg Dude Louise Paul Usteppa Step Mabel Duiweber Hedy Howdy Andress Choctaw W. W. Clark Tillotson Alen

Thorough horse listings from Cincinnati and Morning Telegraph

A dense catalog of horse names and entries from Cincinnati Enquirer and Morning Telegraph including athletes such as Gypsy George Guy Fortune Ed Howard and various horses like Our Netta Milestone St Isitore Chelsea Good Gracious and Jack Winston. The list spans multiple venues and channels with numerous entries and cross references.

Cincinnat Enquirer Washee Belle Anna Kruter Lochis Sir Haste Wall Street Cash Up Milestone Sanward Gypsy George Guy Fortune Harry Kelly Pottuanna Noreddin Port Light Ed Howard Little Bigger Lynn Jack Reeves Shyness Golden Color Jessie Louise Morning Telegraph Carrie Orne Charmeuse Washoe Belle Our Netta Dr. Tuck St. Isitore

Long Shots Take Patapsco Steeplechase At Pimlico

The Patapsco Steeplechase at Pimlico featured Early Light winning easily for H G Bedwell with Manokin second and Rusila third. Early Light paid 104.60 to win and Rusila paid 277.90 for place. Golden Bantam paid 16.65 to 1 in the fifth race. Prizes and awards will be given at the YMCA boys department banquet Friday at 6 15 PM.

Datowea Manaya Caci Phoenix Bedwell Rapid Wer Little Buttercup H. G. Bedwell Nt i Prd J McTaggart McAtee Metcalf Tim Jan Pers Gbert Schuttinger Wantage H. Gn Bedwell Tims Wat. Foat St. At Fin Bivafebt Pdi Farly Light Tansey T. Moore B. Hagne Jim Amith J. Ganey Hogue Williame Stevanson Murphy Crawford Landry Aberteldy E Koerner Union Russell i Mixa Oxford tFiel Mutuela Barry Light Rusila Barly Light Rhomb Aledo Mies Oxford Ptolemy Powder Puff Candy J. F. Adamich Keight the Thistle Lady In Blue H. Rites Bleck Pini Gkayy McCahey Judge Wrigh Ink Aok Matealy A Schutting Easlly Buxton Wizard My J McTaggart Tze Ae Parrington Glendale P VA Lyke Dreyer la Bete Notre Lreight Winard Ze Lal Ture Tra Lal Elsie Bonera Trend Purne Goodacre Star Shoot Jumo Ford Peat Flace Ak J. McTagwart Lucile P Riverdale Kelsey Gartnar 'al Dyson Robinson Mutual Golden Bantam Yellow Sally Luette Yellow Saily Tarves Cherry Beile Place Sama T. Shortell Ben Strome Beauty F. Kelly Wat Kootenay PhD Haven Chit Haven J. McTaggart Lady London Ank Very Schuteinger Aprica Brighouse Jae Lohengrin Chesterton E. Haynes Keough —- Athena McCahey Baltimore Pimlico Early Light H. G. Bedswell Manokin Russia J. H. Davis New York Juverence Harry Light George L. Goodacre Washington Black Pine Lazuli

Harvard Beats Georgetown in 8 to 1 baseball game

Harvard defeated Georgetown 8 to 1 in Cambridge Massachusetts. Atol Murray pitched well for Georgetown but received poor support as two costly errors by Murphy and a fielding mishap by Wells hampered the visitors. Georgetown left fielder Flanagan replaced the injured Wells. Harvard produced key hits including two-base blasts by Percy and McCarthy to secure the win.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Georgetown Atol Murray Murphy Wells Hagan Abbot Flanagan Georget Coolidge Nash Gilroy Sylvan Percy Clpothfeld Joyce Arthy Abbott Harte Mahan Beal Cusack McCarthy Sullivan Sacrifica Staten Knowles Viret Baile Moessie, White McLaughlin

Maryland Aggies Win After Uphill Fight Over VMI

In College Park on May 2 the Maryland Aggies edged Virginia Military Institute 7 to 6 after a strong late rally. Derrick stabilized the mound after the third inning while Morn hinweg and Chichester were touched early, but key hits and defensive plays secured the tight victory for M A G.

College Park Maryland Aggies Virginia Military Institute Today Mornhinweg Chichester Derrick Big Mercy Abhoam Abe Gilleaple Knode Marshall Royer L. Pitts Riegert Merrick Richmond Huns Gillespie J. Pitts Rogers Roger Siegert Derick Dearstyne Oberin Hamlin Denarstyne M. A V. M Knorde Blegert Mess Matthews Mornbinweg I. Pitts Millner Oberlin Milne

Lowe meets Coogan in bout at Ardmore

Ardmore hosts a fast paced fifteen round fight tomorrow night featuring local fighter Tom Lowe facing Brooklyn's Mel Coogan. They have split two previous meetings, with Coogan taking the latest decision. Coogan has an excellent year record, losing only once in his ring appearances. Preliminary bouts include Harry Smith of Brooklyn versus Kid Jeters and Kid Williams in an eight round semi wind up.

Ardmore Tommy” Lowe Fisth Mel” Coogan Brooklyn Axel Coogan Harry Smith Knockout Brown Kid" Jeters Kid” Williams

Condemnation order issued for Milwaukee place outlet sewer right of way

In the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, judges ordered publication of notice in three newspapers and set May 17 1916 as the appearance date for owners of parcel 284/27 to answer a petition by the District of Columbia Commissioners to condemn land for a right of way. The order directs service by U S Marshal and appoints commissioners to appraise value. Parties named include Blanche Edna Brady and others at 2723 Nichols Ave SE Washington DC.

Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia District Court Milwaukee Place Blanche Edna Brady Margaret Londee Brady John Owen Brady Elen Jeanette Brady Howard Brady Nichols Avenue Washington, D. C Milwanee Place United States A. D Washington Frening Star Washington Post Washington Herald

Condemnation Petition Seeks Sewer Right of Way in DC

District Court for the District of Columbia orders citation to multiple landowners for condemnation of rights of way through parcels 218/16 218/17 and 218/18 to construct a sewer along Nineteenth Street southeast from Naylor Road to P Street. The order directs publication in Washington Evening Star The Washington Post and Washington Times for three weeks and sets a May 17 1916 hearing.

Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia District Court Nineteenth Street Naylor Road P Street A. D John L. Mahoney Washington, D. C Sarah 8. Smith Fifteenth Street Noutheast Laura Hazel Twining City D. C Annie Robey Alice Robey James Robey Naylor United States Washington Evening Star Washington Post The Washington Times F. L. Siddons A. True iSeal J. R. Young F. BE. Cunningham

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