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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1913

Page

16

Racing Entries and a College Football Note

Racing cards list six races with entries including Afterglow Sik Day Verena and Gold of Ophir in 6 furlongs and maidens for 2 year olds like Christophine Bronze Wing and Mack. A Labor Day note hints at possible football at the Polo Grounds and another line references a college program.

Sik Day Apua Patricia Verena Mao B. Eubanks Ophir Copperland Merrick Amon Chapultepec Christophine Francis Bronze Wing Mack Eustace Billy Stuart Lostus Lamba Tall David Crain Black Tony King McDowell Alador Artrick Silver Bill Brookfield Samuel R Meyer Sonada Helen Batbea el Fajamar U2 Jim Bassey Sprite Caugh HU Strenuons Ray Port Manager Mack Rolling Stone Princess Caligway Galar Brig Barbara Lane Vandergrift Bec ER. Bradiey Saliing Billes Carpathia Judge Kerr Honnie Eloisa Clubs Just Red Sir Catesby Spindie Dick Baker Flying Feet Melton Street Mockter

Enniskillen Triumphs in Jockey Club Handicap at Pimlico

August Belmont’s Crossbun won the opening race at Pimlico this afternoon, holding off Single Ray to finish ahead of Vellden. Enniskillen, ridden by Keating, captured the Mount Washington steeplechase with Exemplar the favored choice, and Sandhill upset Doctor Duenner in the Jockey Club handicap with McCahey guiding Sandhill to victory. Stewards investigated Wooden Shoes with no fraudulent intent found, and Talbott entries are briefly barred pending further clearance.

Washington Post Baltimore Belmont Pimlico Crossbun Peter Pan Single Ray Singleton Vellden Mount Washington Jockey Club Chamiblet Samuel Ross Doctor Duenner Sandhu McCahey Sandhill Mondon Fimilico J. G. Talbott Sanctuary Palanquin Frank Hudson Jawbone Mr. Bob Sir Cleges Wooden Shoes

Froglegs in World's Record Performance

Freghan an 8 year old colt broke a world record for running horses by finishing a mile and twenty yards in 1 minute 39 seconds at Churchill Boowana in race three. The impost was 107 pounds with Jockey Peak riding. The previous record was 1 minute at Churchill Howedown carrying 163 pounds established by Col. Ashmeade on October 5, 1911.

Loufaville Freghan Churchill Boowana Jockey Peak Col. Ashmeade Churchill Hhowne

Betting stance cited in selling race bidding

From J. O. Talbott with owner Albert Simon and trainer Harry Payne Whitney, it was stated he would back every horse that won a selling race in the afternoon. In the events that followed, all three selling race winners were boosted, and in each case Mr. Simon acted as bidder.

J. O. Talbott Albert Simon Harry Payne Whitney Mr. Simon

Louisville Horse Meet Results From Six Races

The program lists six races with winners noted: First race Florence Roberts paid 10.20 4.10 3.49 time 1 06 3, second Roamer second Hack Bay. Third Frog Legs won with Rudolfo third. Fourth Debutante purse Robinetta won with Birdie Williams second. Fifth Ursula Emma won with Floral Day second. Sixth Bonanza won with White Wool second. Several named horses and riders appear in finish orders and times.

Florence Roberts Garz Martre Guxton Hack Bay Kedris Gilpy Meria G Little Nell Eden Aale Peter Grini Dean Grey Brawney Sir Dennan Norman Loftus Roamer Ganz Old Ben Dorel General Warren Old Trump Frog Legs Peak Buckhorn Goose Rudolfo Cousin Puss Billy Colling Robinetta Birdie Williams Hanover Aunt Mamie Burke Fime Dainty Mint Marty Lou Francis Hf Maud B L Shelby Belle Theodorita Ursula Emma Kederis Mary Anne Netson Capt. Bravo Laplin Sam Hitech Bobby Cook Mockler Sepulveda Banhard Siso

Minor league results across several leagues

In the International League Baltimore beat Buffalo 4 to 1 and Newark defeated Montreal 6 to 4. Rochester won 5 to 4 over Providence and Toronto topped Jersey City. In the Tristate League York won 8 to 9 at Harrisburg, Trenton beat Atlantic City 11 to 6, and Wilmington defeated Allentown 8 to 4. In the Virginia League Roanoke won 7 to 6 over Portsmouth, Newport News beat Norfolk 6 to 0. In the Federal League Chicago triumphed 9 to 3 over Indianapolis while Cleveland won 9 to 4 against Pittsburgh, and St Louis took 11 to 8 over Covington. In the United States League Baltimore won 13 to 10 over Lynchburg.

Baltimore Buffalo Newark Montreal Rochester Providenc Toronto Jersey City York Harrisburg Trenton Atlantic City Wilmington Allentown Roanoke Portsmouth Newport News Norfolk Federal League Chicago Indianapolis Cleveland Pittsburgh Bt. Louis Covington

Mount Washington Steeplechase results at Pimlico track

May 13 Pimlico feature Mount Washington Steeplechase for 4 year olds and up. Mrs A Mon Singer bred by Black Dick won easily, time 3 50 1 5, with Jockeys and weights listed. Exemplar and Rice Grain placed, mutuels paid. Eight races detailed with names, odds, and finish order.

Mount Washington Ward A. Monsinger Black Dick W. Keating Rt Index Horte Wy. Post Br Fir Bau Ennishnen JS Lynch Tuckey King Cash J. Kerrpath Saffel Waterspeed Helder Nottingham Boyle Bic Giles W. Murphy Kuniskillon Enniekilson Essily Sir Giles Yankee Purac EBC Br c Aeronaut—Dartee J. T. Heatey Ar Davies Mr. Solan Ford Joe We Schuttinger Peacock H. Radtke Breck Sand Mount Vernon J. Fitzsimmons Jochev Ty Metahey Holman de Phyenuner Ing Watson Denner Sandy Pounder Nandauain Tanbler Gael Denner Cole Ter Geer Bowth Ast Mer We Teng Darton Steertens LD Iteberg St

Duckpins conclude tenth annual tourney with McLean lead

J A McLean surged to 316 to seize Class C singles lead as Washington City Duckpin Association wrapped its tenth annual event. Final medals awarded to top singles performers await post audit. committee to review scores Friday at Palace alleys before prize money and medals distribution.

Washington City Duckpin Association I. A MccLean Mor Rodgers J. Baum M. J Pierce J. A. McLean Cox Association Palace N. Taylor John Isier M. McCormick George Wells William Shipley F. Or, Heindell Tom Harlow U Bol I. A. Mclean F. Roppetti, Jr DG. J. Crowell Petal Ford Cohill Hoffman Bussing B. Cruickshanks Basts First M. P First Presbyterian Biff Lloyd Cruickahanks Ligyd Cruickshanks di Lloyd Lloyd Jaeschke

Petworth Edges Stanton In Baseball Tilt

Petworth and Stanton met in a tightly played game with Petworth winning 3 to 1. Key players included Langford and Miller for Petworth and LeDuc for Stanton, with Scarborough earning the win over Gauzza. Umpire Mr. Jenkins called a 1 hour 40 minute contest.

Petworth Raed G. Selig ifRusso Gaurea Herrick LeDus Harr Baggette Ol Langford Hines Offunghau Bish O Waten OO Jones OlGirarda Beall McCabe Stanton AO Langford Miller Clayton LeDuc Bagwette Hives Blair Jones Losres Ting Hines Scarborough Pilay Girarda Derrick Pitoner Searborough Ganzss Balla Mr Jenkins

Erratic pitching dominates St Louis loss to Washington

In a tense game at St Louis, Washington defeated St Louis 7 to 4 as pitchers faltered. Notable moments included Pratt and Willams contributing key hits, while Gallia struggled early before settling in. The contest featured multiple stolen bases, defensive miscues, and late drama as Washington sealed the win with timely hits and solid relief pitching.

Pratt Brief Austin McBride Willams Wallace Walish Gallia Agnew Hamilton Laporte Morgan Ge@eon Compton Johnston Williams Shanks Moelter ST. Louis H. PO A. E Dy Tohnaton N. G. Willams Willame Shanks MeTirrde S& Cashion Maine Wokogel Poin Meng Sailfiee Samstoy McBride Om Bapes Lous Knecht Altre Roy Hamilton Jon Calla Lupies Messrs O' Enugh Ferguson

Catholic U to Meet Rock Hill College on Brookland Campus

Catholic University will face Rock Hill College of Ellicott City Maryland this afternoon on the Brookland campus. Crescents beat Olympic A C 4 to 1 in a loosely played game with Tomlin’s pitching and Bardin’s base running highlighted.

Brooklanders Catholic University Rock Hill College Ellicott City Brookland Crescents Olympic Club Crescent A. C Olympic A. C Tomlin Bardin Dastrict Wieking Games George Laux Pennsylvania Avenue

Old Man Jones Prayer on Election Day

A clipped, dialectic musing recalls skepticism toward officeholders and a call to pray for those in authority. The speaker notes ignorance among lawmakers and urges patience until election day, aligning with religious duty and care for good government.

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