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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1921

Page

3

Dominique Wins Easily In Rainbow Handicap At Jamaica

In his first appearance of the season Dominique outran the field from the start to win by one length in the Rainbow handicap at Jamaica. Naturalist tired after pressing the leader, Piper couldn’t reach the front, and Kaster Girl took the opening event. War Machine won the third race, with Lady Lillian placing and Mandalay second. Buddy Ensor, star rider from Baltimore, was suspended for the remainder of the Metropolitan Jockey Club meeting at Jamaica. exact offense details were not disclosed.

Jamaica Long Island Dominique Audacious Naturalist Piper Kaster Girl Radical Witchwork G D Widener Or Machine Lady Lillian Mandalay Rrodriquez War Machine Buddy Ensor Jackey Baltimore Metropolitan Jockey Club Enver Enser Samuel Hildreth L Ross G. D. Widener Prain Falue Gipsy Hill Ees Joyner A. Pr Babini Rod Kinney Marrdale Obertwee Keleny San Stefano Sande Vendor Steee Ensor Fred Kinney Marsdale Manhelm Happy Buxton Spring Tide Mouse G D. Widever Ultimue Broomflower J Joyner Oukeya O. P. S Bt i Wu Zoeller Ras Cimarron Broder Malden Mi i Ae Kummer Ark Jamaica Belle E ‘“ Campbell Fator Kummer Ug A Sande Hunatrix Metcalf Mooney Urner Magia Barrison Hrmatrix Mreiden Princess Orna M Valve Mars Tebti Tay Challenger Haynes Dermey Bryer Favont Keziah Jer Harrison Rahi Indy Liktian Mardalny Lord Herbert Streamer Gen Cadoran Louise Feng Easly Rancocasateble Peter Quince Berry Vall C Hildreth Andaciona Turner Krewer Alcock Peter Piper Gladiator el Dominique Fead Atend Brewet Iriah Dream Atar Rapcocas Stable Wraeck Tor Zeglot Ummie Olling Brillant Ray Zoeller Keord I Little Chief Eate Yealot Jimmie B Faworth Briliant Ray Wiener J. H. Widener Liangibby—Fieur d' Orange T. Walsh Ivermlan Sedgefield Collins Pennington Hamilton Alster Flo Brieanna Werner Li Afilica Loz G Callahan A Colterth Waterbury Iverman Tong Diomedex Nohant Hen Bennington Celt Michael J Daly

Poor Riding Mars Louisvill e Card

Louisville racing produced upsets with Courtship the standout winner in a 6 furlong $1,500 handicap as jockey Murray rode faultily yet secured victory over Rangoon and other top sprinters J D Mooney rode three winners including Cho Cho who beat Lady Madcap due to overconfident early move Be Good lost to Bonus in the second race while Top Mast closed a Whitney double Jamaica selections listed for a later card

Louisville Courtship Belmont Park Bes Murray Rangoon J D Mooney Cho Cho Lady Madcap Howard Be Good B. R. Bradley Woge Harry Payne Whitney Chocho Moorey Pongee A Hen Mary Gaitney Blanche Mac Golden Dreams Bonus Connoly Be Gord Luke Atta Gal Mooney Beautiful Dream Ormadale Tony Sue the Colonel’s Lady Horringa Menquite Danny Lady Katakona Miles Tribune Blarney Stone Bryson Merchant Link Boy Nancy Wyatt Sandy McAdno Sam McMeekin Connolly Bet Mosse Thompson William Oldt Taylor Stonewall Stamp Darius Master Bilt Honolulu Groth Simpleton Frances Tims Docod Sandy Mac Alex Jr Parish Maid Garner Wings Sway Columbia Town Golly Francks Nelle York Barnes The Virginian Stobie Lovie Lou Capt Barnes Walter H. Pearce Grace

Corbett Visits Dempsey Camp in Atlantic City Event

James J. Corbett, former heavyweight champion, visited Jack Dempsey at his Airport training camp in Atlantic City on May 17. Dempsey, gearing up for Georges Carpentier bout on July 2, jogged miles and rope jumped, while Corbett praised Dempsey and sparring offers surged to over 100 boxers.

Atlantic City N. J James J. Corbett Jack Dempsey Corbett Dempsey Georges Carpentier Jersey City Manhasset Jack Kearns

New Jersey Governor Defends Boxing Exhibition

Camden May 17 Gov Edward E Edwards told ministers opposing the Dempney Carpentier bout in New Jersey to leave the state. He said the event is not a prize fight but a legalized scientific exhibition of boxing and urged adherence to his philosophy when in Rome do as Rome does.

Rome Gov. Edwards Camden N. J Edward E. Edwards New Jersey Edwards

Hindoo Jamaica HandicapSelections and picks

Horse racing card analysis lists six races for three year olds and up at six furlongs and one mile and a sixteenth. Horses such as Balvestra Miller Gen Cadorna Celtic Lass Salesman Rosecliff Omer Keen contender and Bud Fisher Rose Brigade Beamer compete with notes on form and speed. Best three picks are Salvestra Servitor Kinnoul.

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Western Golf Body President Resigns

Wilbur H. Brooks of Mayfield Country Club Cleveland resigns as president of the Western Golf Association at a special meeting. Albert R. Gates of Calumet Club Chicago is elected president and Charlies O Pfeil of Memphis a rector becomes vice president. Brooks also relinquishes his USGA executive committee and Ohio Golf Association presidencies. Fred S Borton of Mayfield Country Club named director to fill Pfeil’s vacancy.

Chicago Wilbur H. Brooks Mayfield Country Club Cleveland Western Golf Association Albert R. Gates Calumet Club Charlies O 'Pfeil Memphis Gates Brooks United States Golf Association Ohio Golf Association Golf Fred S Borton Pfeil

Mountaineer Nine Defeats Bethany in Pitchers Duel

Hagerstown West Virginia May 17 Bethany College played high class baseball but was edged 3 to 1 by West Virginia University in a pitchers duel. Wells fanned more batters but allowed crucial hits as WVU built a small lead with early runs. Bethany 000200 0 1 3 Wells Woods and Johnson Woods and Martin

Hagerstown W Va Bethany College West Virginia University Wells Wodds Bethany West Virgina U Wells and Tohnson Woods and Martin

Lynchburg Players to Join White Sox

Benny Arnold and Lefty Thomas of Lynchburg College were signed by Ted Sullivan for the Chicago White Sox. They report in June after school ends.

Lynchburg White Sox Benny Arnold Thomas Lynchburg College Ted Sullivan Chicago White So

Where to hit the ball in brassy golf shots

A golf column explains brassy play. For fair ball lies skim the turf with the left in the face to lift the ball and gain distance. Avoid overpowered swings and let the club do the work. For cupped balls position the club behind the ball and strike to push along the turf for loft. Do not scoop or smother the club head.

Golfing Temperament and Use of the Spoon in Short Shots

The author discusses how beginners cling to impossible aims, stressing proper temperament and adherence to basic principles. Techniques cover hold, stance, and follow through for brassie and spoon shots, including the spoon as a useful club for 160 yards and guidance for handling poorly cupped balls. Charles Evans previews a Washington Post feature on women golfers.

Charles “Chick” Evens Porta Washington Post

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