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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1904

Page

8

Gay Boy Wins Gowanus Stakes at Jamaica Racecourse

New York November 1 three favorites plus a long shot led Jamaica program. Gay Boy easily captured the Gowanus Stakes by two lengths over Et Tu Brute with Mlasing Link in third. Little Em also won the final race at 2 to 1 odds amid warm, fast track conditions.

New York Jamaica Gay Boy Et Tu Brute R&ch Atwood Murphy Old England Burton Coane Hickaaw Rob Rey Helle of Portland Burdette Morokanta Tide Batlycagtle Clear Arena Lord of the Valley Juvenal Maxim Fortune Hunter Nellis Russell Hildebrand Ismalian Burns Raiment D O'Connor Linda Rosa Hitch Brown Mafia Matie Sonoma Belle Cochran Bartender Beckord James F Wonderly Time Palm Bearer Ostrich Crimmins Mlasing Link Sperling Tire Seliing Akela Consideration Schifling CW. Davis Doctor Loder Hinek Sacls Laily Em Sais Anncoxter Red Knight Pat Bulger

Strong League Formed for Washington and Baltimore Teams

Washington and Baltimore join for a strong basketball and indoor baseball league. Carroll Institute and the Y M C A join with Company K and West Branch and Central Y M C A to form schedules under Amateur Union rules. Games start 8:45 p.m. in team gyms with December and January matchups listed.

Washington Baltimore Carrolls Company K Disjtrict Guard Carroll Institute West Branch Central ¥. M. C. A Soldier Company Baltimore City Colege Washington Y. M. C. A. Va. Company K Carrolla Central M. CA West Branch Y. M Carrells Y. M Washington Y. M. C Washington Y. M. C. A Carolin. d Carrelis Washington Y. M.C Central Y. M. C. A West Branch Y. M. C. A Washington Y M.C. A Baltimore City College

Covington Autumn Stakes Upset Delights Latonia Crowd

Dr Leggo ridden from 8 to 1 captured the Covington Autumn Stakes a six furlong feature at Latonia in a driving finish ahead of Ethel Day with four favorites winning on a clear fast day. Also reports racing results from six other races with Fleuron Good Cheer Lustig and Fireball among winners and notes prep match Georgetown Preps vs Tech and a fatal shooting near Alcorn College.

Ethel Day Latonia Cincinnati Ohio Dr. Leggo Latoot Fleuron Sid Bow Girdle King of the Valley Harrison Rachel Ward Annie Williams Pat Costigan Glenwood Squanto Brooklyn Dr Legge Green Gown Tre Col White Fireball Erla Lee Muldoon Tinze the Dramin Barker Harrison Dixelle Mary Eleanor Nic Ziegler Galice Frante Bell Doubie Smasher Ogowal My Alice Varro Kurtzman Platonica Sir Gallant the Crisis Orly IT Comrede Early Boy Jake Greenberg Roche Percy R Picktime Karx Sam Palmer Mornhedge Rip Trend the Mere Miss Melton Goo Goo Prism Curate and Prat Neville Barney Burke Cassie Amma San Jose Paul J. B. Smith Winnifred Lad Perry Winkes Judge Traynor King Thorpe Eddie Beck Gavin C Heidelberg

Gans Seeks Baltimore Bout with 15000 Purse and 2500 Side Bet

Al Herford, manager for Joe Gans, offers a 15000 purse and 2500 side bet for a Baltimore fight with Britt at 134 pounds ringside. Gans cites weight ease and criticizes his last showing, while Britt defends the decision and claims he would have knocked Gans out if the match continued. Estimated receipts cited at about 35000 with equal division per prior agreement, Britt 50 percent if he loses, 75 percent if he wins.

San Francisco al Herford Joe Gans Britt Gans Baltimore Graney Pugilists

Printers Lose Three in Departmental League Standings

The Government Printing Office team fell to the Agriculture Department quint last night as the league race tightened. Drake and Williams topped 200 in the first game for the printers, but the G P O capitalized on late bursts. the farmers led 0.428 to 0.416 in the standings, with high scores by Gorman and Williams throughout. Tonight the Bureaus and Interiors collide atop the standings as early-season tension grows, while the Plate Printers beat the Boston team twice in a showcase series, Charley Lord posting a 217 in one game and Bowman 216 in another as Philadelphia defeated Boston 823 to 71 in the final frame.

Government Printing Office Agricultural Department Quint Drake Williams G. P. ©. Quint Garman Philadelphia Bostons Charley Lord Phillies Bowman O'Connor P.O Tard Agricultural Gorman Brown Eeee Reece Boston Levender Tad Ye Bowman Whalen Zabel Lord

Western Triumph Over Eastern in 80 Yard Morse TD Duel

Western high school defeated Eastern high school 80 yards on a rushing touchdown by quarterback Morse who replaced the injured Muir in the second half. Morse's long run after a fumble ignited the rally as Western edged ahead amid heavy punting and stout goal line defense on the American League gridiron.

Westerns Morse Eastern Little Muir Western Eistern Farrington Linthicum Hastern Luttrell Muir Morsy Pepin Burritt Weller Farrington Oldham Sharpe Michael Richardson Pyles Babcvek Farmer Hodgson Thompson Worthington sTight Bryan Phelan Sinclair Muir Bunnington Munroe Hatlam Clareh Sprowls Walters Mesars Hiandy Havens

PENNSY'S QUARTERBACK STEVENSON A Washington-born Penn star

W F Stevenson the Penn quarterback from Washington is praised for his sensational play in the Harvard Penn game. The nephew of Philip T Dodge, he grew up with his uncle after his parents died. He attended Bordentown Military Academy and Cascadilla School before entering Penn as a freshman and quickly became the team’s field general.

W. F. Stevenson University of Pennsylvania Washington Philip T. Dodge East Washington Stevenson Bordentown N. J Cascadilla School Ithaca N. Y Pennsylvania Carson Quakers Columbia Harvard

Right to Close an Alley Investigated in Eckington

District Commissioners will investigate the March 23 1904 order closing alleys in block 14 Eckington Beckington central subdivision after claims of misinformed authority and improper petition. Attorney Cox and Mackey contend ownership links and transfer history undermine the order and question the board’s jurisdiction amid a nuisance suit.

Francis M. Cox Franklin H. Mackey Beckington Cox Samuel Ross Barber & Rosa BR. E. L. Thompson Agricultural Department Coax Ross George C. Johnson Thompson Johnson Messrs. Johnson and Mackey Macfarland

Demand for Equal Rights via Interstate Commerce Act

Prof. William H. H. Hart, jailed under Maryland Jim Crow laws, urged a large Black audience at Lincoln Temple that the interstate commerce act can break racial barriers. He argued against relying on the Fourteenth Amendment, urged organizing Black citizens, and claimed trains should not segregate by race from coast to coast. He cited past arrests and criticized census labeling and the Jim Crow system as a national malady.

William H. H. Hart Elkton Maryland Lincoln Temple Eleventh R Streets Supreme Court of the United States Martern Times Natio Calor Teddy Roosevelt National Capital Boston Philadelphia Col Perry Carson Ivy City Hudson Bay Panama

Hunting Season Opens Across DC Virginia and Maryland

The opening of the hunting season for game birds rabbits and squirrels spans the District of Columbia Virginia and Maryland with licenses required for non residents not guests of locals. Nearby prospects look good for partridges and rabbits though two accidents marred the opening: eleven year old Earl Bray was pellet injured in the face during a chase near Benking and sixteen year old Bernard Essex was treated for a rifle wound to the left ankle suffered during a rabbit hunt with his brother near Rite Arm.

Liberty District of Columbia Virginia Maryland Earl Bray Benking Bray L. S. Savage Bernard Essex H Street Rite ‘Arm William

Warrant for union men conspiracy charge in police court

A warrant was issued in Police Court against George B. Johnson George Ackman and Henry Wolda on complaint by Ernest Amos Nauck alleging conspiracy after Nauck left the Upholsterers Local and worked for Richard W. Henderson. He says union fines and protests were ignored and Henderson fired him despite satisfactory work and a dependent family. Lunacy proceedings were started by District Commissioners against Mary J Pearson John W McCarten Frank P Lacey Frank P Davey Emma G Taylor John Williams and Henry Hawkins with hearings before a marshal's jury set for Friday.

Ernest Amos Nauck Seventh Street Woriht George B. Johnson George Ackman Henry Wnolda Nauck Richard W. Henderson F Street Northwest Henderson Mary J Pearson John W Mc~ Carten Frank P. Lacey Frank P Davey Emma G Taylor John Williams Henry Hiwkins

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