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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1907

Page

16

Roseben Fails in Crotona Handicap at Belmont Park

Roseben, backed by Davy Johnson and others, falters to finish sixth in the Crotona Handicap as Jack Atkin leads to the last furlong before Suffrage overhauls to win by two lengths. Van Ness Stakes winner Tileing also tops a crowded plate with Superman taking the last race.

Washington Post New York Roseben Belmont Park Davy Johnson Frank Fareed Tim Sullivan Jack Atkin Suffrage Tia Trath Tileing Tosemont Be Nose Impede Superman Cairn Korm Dolly Spanker Fred Laittlefield Jubilee Lady Winifred Saracimessa Miler Col White L Jac Carey Saracinesct Miller Coronel White W Doyle St Valentine Schilling Keator Joe Carey Don Enrique Orate Unt Ontario Else Ight Jubilee Preston Crest TM Millers Sweet Taure Queen So Sovien Ry Biskea Pw Sumter Fendi & O Rosemount Ampe Ward Ted Urn Vethern Vaaners Barbary Gubut Tim Terie Woo Jark Thin Esa Dugan Brook- Namph Oxford Red River Notter Bad Friar Tammy Weddell Faust Sailor Boy Bright Boy

Roseben Faces Setback In Crotona Handicap Defeat

Special to The Washington Post describes Roseben’s poor showing at Crotona Handicap day. Despite heavy betting on Suffrage and Superman breaking a track record in the final race, Roseben failed to keep pace, finishing well behind rivals as 3 year old Superman looms in the Brooklyn Handicap with a strong speed and stamina profile.

Washington Post New York Roseben Nile Crotona Tom James R. Keene Rosehental Rowe Johnson Farrell Sullivan Ren Strome Jack Atkin Pantoufle Duryea Dreamer Lik Hone Keeneyn Suffrage Superman Commando Brooklyn Doty Spinker Tommy Waddell Red Friar Blandy Faust Sailor Bay Brecht Bay Gay Dolly Spanker Brandy

Big win at Louisville marks day of racing action

At Louisville on May 16 A C Rann the favorite won the principal four and a half furlong two year old purse. Albert Fir captured the third race. Weather clear track slow. In the furthest events Mackerel and Nedra headlined the field with multiple runners listed and times noted for each race.

Louisville A. C. Rann Favorie Albert Fir Mackerel J. Hennessy Waldorf Belle Baund Hester Zora Austin Nellie Z Rough House Tis Ma Maton Merriyn Orlando Little Shrimp Btonestreet Mammy Dink Wagner, Jr Petulant Wild Irishman Nedra Mindarr Little George Moriarity Belle of Shelby O McGee Thme Rosai Star Morochord China Alley Dan Bailey Reulen Mole Walt King Lea Huffman Th- No Kalktandalea Albert Ft Dearborn Onardi Dr. Spruit Itz J. Lee Polly Revielle Nora Welch Tom Gilrey Sultry Spongecake Spaguthrift Helen Bendigo C. Reon Lee Laay Flora Swain Brown Mary Pittale Diana Cyiobal Bella Kent Gee Whiz BM Merron Co. Brady Danvegan Serrano Taylor Bossersen J. Hehnemey Accond Marmorean Chase Webbur Western Glenroy Jon Fallert Hyvran Knight of Ivanhoe Heonessy King

Belmont Park Saturday Horse Names and Entrants

A list of horse names and handlers appears to be racing entries for Belmont Park today including King's Daughter F Pretension DeMund King Cobalt Thermidor Fred Mace Lozy Ball Kate Carney Split Second Grappie Ben Ban Jr Cora Tony Bonero Savable Robador Dan Bubre Flimnap Lad of Langdon Louisville Anna Day Dele Strome Minnehahb Bucket Brigade Margaret Randolph Merrifield Goldwar Dromlo Adesso Sazl Peter Bec Matador Lieutenant Rice Alencon Bellindian Seriplock Request Oakland Fastoso Bird of Passage St Denia Swede Sam Carmalina Gluckatern Blanche C Buna Treasure Seexer Royal Rogus Princess Titania Wee Lass Romaine Good Cheer Bantam First Peep Johnston Governor Davis.

Belmont Park King F Pretension DeMund King Cobalt Thermidor Fred Mace Lozy Ball Kate Carney Grappie Ben Ban, Jr Cora Tony Bonero Savable Robador Dan Bubre Flimnap Lad of Langdon Louisville Anna Day Dele Strome Minnehahb Bucket Brigade Margaret Randolph Merrifield Goldwar Dromlo Adesso Sazl Peter Bec Matador Fastoso St Denia Sam Carmalina Gluckatern Blanche C Buna Treasure Seexer Royal Rogus Princess Titania Wee Lass Romaine Bantam Johnston Davis Ward Vince Amburg Handzarra i Khator le J Core Oinesca Qi Diana Ken Hyveron Sir Toddington Horace Sturlonge King James George Considine Dennis Stafford Irker Foremost Star Beggsrah Os Bailou Luis Brandt Long Ball Spit Eruption Pui Taylors Des Eee Cguscus Nowilla Heien Green Mrs. O'Farrell Crackshot Belphacac St Lynnewood Halifax Zienap Oxford Don Enrique - Leo Grapple Uabachon BBE Belle of Pequast Gallant Dan Ben Ban Ampeco Core Darlo - BB Shenandoah Maxnar Tony Boner Henry Watterson Grattan Raes Langden Baltimore Whiliam F. Wickelmann Raleigh Hilgert Louis Mueller Shoreham Herman 3Idston D. c. Palmer Rebecca CG. Grimaldi Brown Amy P._ Bagon Metropolitan Eusebio James Dempsay Stu James Mra. F. G A. Jones F. L. Scott J.T. Linnepee Francis R. A. Dart Thomas Chicago Ay MacDonarchle William F. Rave John N Ralto JW. Smith National James Rogers Wie Wat RO Michael St. Jamen Anne Ruskin Gala Spray York City Bartsch Chr Sueasy Noovina Gertrude Heoka Dean Torrey Family Talk Minnehaha W. Glenister Ll. Brownfield Mary Buchanan Goldenberr E. M. Fank Benjamin Nussbaum Anna Myal Swan Eugene P. Leonard Edward Mary Orr Graham N. Flurgerson Mar- Delia Thorpe Biter Brown Jay Robinson W. G. Pottis M. Jacobs Orbe William Grok Newman Tional Dait Samuel Woods H. C. Fivana Whitem H William Bdeyzett A. Sugden C. J. Parson P. T. Powers Fran A Koehler Henry Jo Newton Gunn New Witlara Batro Rawlegs Satado Philadelphia W. J. Keffer W. W. Jeffress Antoine A G Gelling Grove William T. Shurley C Clark Charade P. Mayberry Feregold Helen Baum Charles Ganger St. James G. A. Davis Florizela Gold Way Arlington F. H. Bethel New Wilard Sanition S. Lea Bright the Mateve Pittsburg B. M. Levenson Tre Adeseo Dromita Win Ohn B. Jackson M L. Jackson S. Bisellew Wilbard New Astor Regent Roderick New Amsterdam Richmond I. W. Stan B. James Leigh J. H. Bradley John W. Richardson E. M. Scott Peter Becker Saukiat California Edward F. Delger Wits Peal & Alger Fred BH Delger Ban Frapclace Charles Sacramento Dema Omar Ayyam Eugene F. Beat E H. Hart Francisco Lady Rendatta New Willard B. F. Clinton San Francisco O'Neill McAlliater Beckham Stent Rice Massachusetts BE. Hanson Worcester Lawang Matador Ray W. Green Epbutt Pottercult AW Gardiner Fall River Queen Caroline Alencon T. E. Griggs M. OJ Newland Detroit Minnesota George C. Rogers St. Paul Oberon Dagile Vee Edward K. Slater Charles IT. Nagel A. J. Steete St Hedwood Louis St. Louis Gt. James Oakland Smith New Jersey W. T. S. Lumbar Newark Metro- First M. W. Tautin M. V. Frear J. K Killian Trenton W. EL Cage Hore Horse Atlantic City Shoreh Captain Ferecce Fastagn York C. Biges Dannis P. Bigwe Carola St. Beds Vanria Biges Harry A. Blags Williamston J.D. Mai Columbi R. Read Belle Brady Garmelina Wite Cleveland Releigh Co. Finck Cin- Raraten Gluckstern Cinnatt Metrogol Tan Eley Rspe Durland Darton Bt. James Ies Biancha C Pennsylvania Joan M. Hucheerts Soro Dave Webber Samuel Sparr Williamsbur Elmdale Rosal Dd. Lane Madville Su James Kelitr Maxim Gachet “Peaesee Scranton Borsham T. Onawake Te Seven Bells Pas Ao Stenn Princess “Titans Virginia W. J. Barbour South Bos John W. Yowell Culpeper Riggs Venable Petersburg Peterken Thomas Bedyuifat Shaw Park Bedtt Ing. Metropoliene Rocatent Smith Banpo Senator al Lindley Edwardo Jos Cayne Johnstown Maud Butler Louise Fitzgibbon

Adriatic Arrives After Seven-Day Atlantic Crossing

The White Star liner Adriatic, largest Atlantic ship yet, arrived off Sandy Hook after a seven day voyage with 3,000 passengers who praised its steadiness. President Ismay denied plans for a 1,000 foot liner, saying harbors limit size.

Washington Post New York Sandy Hook Bruce Tstmay International Merchant’ Mercantile Marine Company J. Smith North Atlantic Adriatic Robert W. Perks M. P United States Canada W. Bourke Cochran Marine Observatory United States Proving Grounds Hook Belfast Cant E. J. Smith R. N. BR Ismay Whit Star Line

Racing strings shipped to Toronto from Kentucky derby meet

The Graves Innes and Phil King teams plus horses Headley Ware Brocade Suzanne Rocdémora King Leopold Lock and Southern Cross were sent to Toronto Ontario from Lexington Kentucky on May 16. King Leopold previously defeated five Kentucky Derby contenders on opening day of the Migeting meet.

Thyn Avasnington Lexington Graves & Innes Phil King Toronto Ontario Headley, Ware Brocade Suzanne Rocdémora King

Long priced horses shine at Oakland race meet

San Francisco May 16 report highlights Hedger Thorn victory in the second race as long priced runners lead the program. Gemmel rallied to nose out Silver Stocking after appearing beaten, with Ray Hin-Mo and Hedge Thorn among winners in five furlongs and one mile events. Seeded fields included many horses like Ray Hin-Mo, Darington, and Captain Burnett among others with multiple runners.

San Francisco Oakland Gemmel Silver Ray Hin- Mo Wilmot Darington Graham Be Thankful Fischer Arthur Hyman Kismet Belnade Wherewithal Gloria Castile Hedge Thorn Bo Oasis Frank Filmer Wilson Captain Burnett Buxton Bird of Peseage Markie Mayer Prestige Rotrou Wood Thorpe Alo Ower Selling Ray Kirschbaum Little Joker Willams Adonis Cloverland Nebonassar Water Cure Mendona Veterano Benvollo Roman’ Boy Inkalgoran C. Williams Boyd Combury Mentry Burning Bush Nappa Star of Runnymede Passman Toll Gatherer McRae Bragg R. Toariay Eduardo Dutiful Mina Gloson Annie EL Parry Wryeks Fred Bent

Tree saves turfman life in cliff fall at Cobalt

Newton Bennington, New York financier and turf man, escaped death when a projecting tree caught him during a fall hundreds of feet over a precipice at Cobalt. He was found unconscious and drawn to safety by James Carmody, a mining engineer, after losing the reins from the team. He was treated in Toronto then left for New York. He had been in Cobalt for property inspections and had just recovered from a severe illness. No bones were broken.

Washington Toronto Newton Bennington New York Cobalt James Carmody Bermington Mr. Bennington

Medal Heroes Surprised by Carnegie Hero Fund Awards

Malcolm Auerbach and Miss Jessie K Nelson learned they won bronze hero medals after newspaper coverage. Auerbach, 1203 Sixth Street NW, saved a drowning man in Seaside Lehigh City NJ in 1905 but was injured. Nelson, 922 North Carolina Ave SE, rescued an 18 month old struck by a streetcar on New York Ave in 1905 and endured injuries.

Malcolm Auerbach Jessie K. Nelson Varnegie Hero Fund Commission Auerbach Sixth Street Washington High School Leean City N. J Charles L. Erdman Erdman Miss Melson North Carolina Avenue New York Avenue John B. Mrc Klosky Nelson

Girl 5 TABS Schoolmate Stabs In Pencil Incident

Virginia Robinson, daughter of Mia Albertina Robinson, was stabbed in the leg with a lead pencil by a schoolmate during a sudden outburst of anger. The lead fragment was removed by Dr. John H. Benjamin after a cut about an inch long to extract the poison from the wound.

Washington Post Riverhead L. I Virginia Robinson Mia Albertina Robinson Birl John H. Benjamin

Knife Wound Fatal in Color Line Houseyard Death

Eugene Rutherford, 22, colored, found dead in the back yard of 1220 Twenty-seventh Street with a stab wound to the abdomen. Gilbert Lewis, colored, detained at Seventh Precinct on a murder charge after police say he confessed. The incident followed a confrontation at 1227 Twenty-seventh Street involving Rutherford visiting a wife of Lewis.

Eugene Rutherford Gilbert Lewis Seventh Precinct Rutherford Young Lewis Twenty Seventh Street Lews Thomas Sudds Twenty-seventh Street Robert Jones Poilleeman Young

Man from Cincinnati Seeks Honest Work in New York

A job seeker with a two foot cardboard sign stood on Park Row, saying he wants any honest work not requiring skilled labor. BL. W. Leonard, neat, educated, scarred from a gas lamp explosion, lists past testing work and manual or clerical skills, insists he is single and free of bad habits.

Cincinnati New York Washington Post Park Row BL. W. Leonard

American international tennis team schedules early practice in New York area

Committee in charge of the American international challenge team met in New York to arrange preparatory sessions. Beals, Wright, and Karl H. Behr are named for the squad, with Willem J. Clothier anticipated to join. Practices run across Germantown Cricket Club, Merion Cricket Club, Westchester Country Club, Knollwood, and Crescent Athletic Club from late May to early June under guidance of Larned, Little, Hackett, and Alexander.

New York Robert J. Wren Willam J. Clothier Beals Wright Karl H. Behr Willem J. Clothier Manheim Germantown Cricket Club Philadelphia Merion Cricket Club Haverhill Country Club of Westchester Knollwood Country Club White Plains N. Y Crescent Athletic Club Bay Ridge Wiliam A. Larned Raymond DB. Little Harold H. Hackett Frederick B. Alexander

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