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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1923

Page

53

Martingale and Vigil Compete in Classic Race

In a crowded track event, Martingale placed second with Vigil third after a late surge. Zev led early and faded, while Chittagong and Enchantment showed late pace. Sunny, clear conditions drew a record crowd as owners and trainers watched. Hanahan named captain of South Carolina track squad.

Chittagong Trent Fartingdale Attendan Needay Aspi Ration Amma Enchar Ath Vigit Western Kentucky Hanahan Columbia Witan Hanahen, Jr University of South Carolee Charleston

KING'S PLATE CLASSIC AT WOODVILLE

Race report from Woodville features Flowerful, May Pole, Crall Mazer, Honeys Tawel, and Cheechako in a tight finish. Willya wins by a slim margin as Blazer and Tulatong battle for second. Weather good and track conditions noted.

Fate Howe Matvera Alxander Barthett Peter Perms Wales Nate Woodule Fletcher Thoenellite Mullne Tome Wil Cheechako Rakim I. Haneys Wileea Tulatong

Post Want Ads Pay Post Want Ads Pay

Classified item notes repeat topic of paid want ads. No clear persons or organizations readable in the fragment. Summary focuses on the generic advertising theme and possible price or payment mention without concrete entities.

Jamaica Selections Monday Apology and Rivaling Names

Readable segments list Jamaica and Louisville selections for a Monday meet with numerous names including Antilles Wingate Hobxstlin and Everhart Queration. Details are fragmentary and uncertain, but the article centers on team selections and potential matchups at a Coral Meet venue.

Jamaica Lee Adrin Ange Antilles Coral Meet Nen One Antilles Sata Wingate Hobxstlin Aladain Cane de Dion Hutlabalon Frack Muskalleege Inmae Bo Grewo May Bodine Louisville

Jamaica Race Meet Results Show Openers and Finishes

The Jamaica meet on May 19, 1923 features multiple race results including winners and notable placements. Carried details cover first race leaders and times, second and third race highlights, key horses such as Coral Bert and Flying Cloud, and remarks on pace and ground conditions across events.

Jamaica Lady Cate Graniack Diane Jarl Heen L Meriport Tole Mafia Coral Thei Rowe Na Iwacaiey Pat Nimi Ait Kouarn Rancorka Bradlen Bo Pater Pan Laoe JM Cosdans Ge May Mora Garth Albert Rae Bing Ateert Tryster Ray Paul Fanes Dace Wracs Sifndeeth Bratostore Ik Mandy Hatch Flying Cloud Curtong Brainator Peel Romber Ave Golving Brabiew & F Flee Todas Poe Jakes Turner Bohuttinger Erick Willian

Mount Royal Entries Firetrae lores fa roan nile AL vara

Fragmented OCR lists Mount Royal and Trinity entries with scattered names, places, and numbers. The legible items include team mentions, distances, and partial scores reflecting a track or field meet, with multiple ambiguities and misreads.

Alps Herry Keimi Trinity Poy Walkera Crowby If Tintier & Bett Fitter Harris Feraham

Duesenberg to set pace in Memorial Day grind

Indianapolis May 15 Duesenberg creator of the Duesenberg car chosen as pacemaker for the 600 mile race at Indianapolis on May 30. The designer of the American car that won the 1921 French Grand Prix receives the honor for the Memorial Day event.

Duesenberg Indianapolls Ied Duesenberg, In & Stock Metor Tviesenberg Jt Wae Aald

Yale Crew Beats Harvard Narrowly in Varsity Race

Yale rowed to a close victory over Harvard in a varsity race, finishing two lengths ahead. The race featured strong performances from Yale’s crew and a determined Harvard effort, with both boats trading leads during the course.

Hirles Roosas

Italy to See First Big Battle Today

A garbled historic excerpt references Italy and an anticipated major engagement. The text lists names and items with no clear event date or outcome, mentioning figures such as Byng, Cavendish, and Queen, amid scattered place names and improvised terms.

Italy

Moont Royal Results and Perilous Race Notes

A fragmented race card shows results across events including Moont Royal and various heats. Names such as Pere, Red Ty, Lady Batrria, Basford, Miss Flore, and Golden Red appear amid times, placements, and track references, with multiple races including fifth race mentions and weather or temperature notes.

Batrria von Ranie Soo Papalie Basford Geremory Qicom Mmrooia Miss Flore Tazlerh Rembdier Lillies Ig Furiange Vale Atinton Geenorn Bao Gragy Rhanven Taylor Ted Carman Lattle Rae

Kentucky Classic Run Fifth in Weird One Quarter Race

A scrambled report from a Kentucky Classic describes a odd one quarter run with unfamiliar terms. The text mentions 80,000 added funds and multiple names unclear due to OCR issues. It references a two year old and a winner at Stadia, with several stray numbers and broken phrases throughout.

Bindale Wagiri Presa Ant Sans Aldreth Dave Leary Flacama Hildreth Morrow Kentucky Renteck Darbets Enally Eecooil

Snob Upsets Grey Lag In Long Beach Handicap

Grey Lag, the long-reigning champion, loses to Snob I in the Long Beach Handicap drawing in tote favorites Leona Mare and Leona Dare. Snob I claims a track record mile and a sixteenth time while Grey Lag runs another strong effort and settles second as 133 pounds burdened Star Shoot progeny face heavy wagering in a day of racing at Jamaica.

Jamaica Grey Tag Snob I J Sosden Snob UI Pspy Randolph King Albert Jurd Fxodus Sedgefield Harre Winang Lady Miana Oadene Leona Mare Tiving Cloud Val

Woodbine Races Show Mixed Results in 1985 Card

The Woodbine meet produced a mixed bag of performances with several deep fields and standout finishes. Notable names included Abel, Abel again, and multiple runners such as Meteor M86, Bronze Abel, and Trojan entries. Time records and place finishes varied across miles and sprints, with several horses facing clipping margins and close photo finishes.

RIK Boo Arendal Goran UT Waewne iMiAfre Farnapero Theoostia Aims Cillye Fowert Abelleo Blaser Iknaliwooli Mme Ehel Clayton Abel Seobler Taplin Thorndyke iBivaliwnes 907 Abn Tseetta Paratist Lab Mme Trizle Calhmooth Star Realm George Dutein Attonéy Moir Our Betay Chametesque Herron Rouen Treacey Ker Rallyhett

Six Central players on All High Team headline

Six Central high school players earn places on the All High Team in a noisy, fragmentary write up recalling past era selections. The piece notes Central dominance, lists several players by name and position, and frames the selection as unusually central to local sports lore while hinting at broader school pride and era context.

Wea Eta Centra Rardiya Mount Freasant Techncal

Hoover to Give Costello Chance at Sculling Title

Duluth May 13 Wees Hoover world amateur sculling champion announced the Minnesota Boat Club of St Paul approved his suggestion that Costello defend the Philadelphia emblematic race on the Mississippi River. Proceeds would go toward a rowing fund for the University of Minnesota, backing the sport as a major school activity.

Duluth Hoover Minnesota Boat Club St Paul Philadalphia Mississippi River Minnesota

Syracuse Stickmen Invade England in Battlefield Tie

Fragmented OCR presents a sports oriented note about Syracuse stickmen, potential matches in England, references to Montrea and Oxford. It mentions March and June events with unclear opponents, suggests a tour or invitational confrontation between teams and possible outcomes. The readable parts imply a travel or game schedule with no final scores.

Fourth and Fifth Race Results from Youngstown Meet

The page catalogs race results and times from a Youngstown event featuring multiple races, including fourth and fifth races with detailed placements, horse names, and bettors. Notable entries include Mage Ceets Nat, Capers, Pande, and Breese Fire, with various times and odds noted across the card.

Cueva Marton

Unclear OCR Key Sports Results and Names Across Tracks

Fragmented text lists numerous names, places, and numbers with track and field references. It mentions individuals such as Hoover, Grea, Kimpe, Pearce, and Memerian alongside various scores, places, and event tags, but the garbled OCR prevents a coherent narrative or definitive results.

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