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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1907
Page
7
A messy mixed report covers football negotiations between Georgetown and George Washington on gate shares for a Thanksgiving game, Princeton football plans from New Haven, Yale practice with Princeton, Michigan Pennsylvania ticket sales, and Swarthmore prospects.
Entering a crowded Aqueduct card, Welbourne wins again while other listed runners such as Grimaldi and Summer Cloud post varied efforts. Watson and Okenle show in muffled entries with unfamiliar names like Atamanzor and Oakenle noted among the field.
Grimaldi, trained by McCafferty and Werner, defeated Sewell by a head in a six furlong race at Aqueduct. Grimaldi’s late drive followed a mouth trouble and hip weakness corrected with a new bit. Durnell and McCafferty led a big betting surge as Grimaldi improved to win while Sewell, the 9 to 20 favorite, faded late even after strong early pace.
Sewell ald bin delivered the best race of his career, beating Durnell in a bitter selling race war. Grimalal and Ace High were entered with hopes of a win, but Durnell offered no bid, while the rivals traded sharp tactics and imported methods. Old rival Intrnell’s return appeared unlikely to rekindle their feud soon, as Ace High failed to mount a sustained challenge in the final stretch.
Five favorites were beaten at Hinervville today as jockey Burns guided three winners. The day featured six races with notable horses such as Hinsky, Lanktoot Tie, and Dragon BUTE among the field. Winners included Altenorsnig and Purea Tove with varied margins and times across the card.
Keene announces retirement at season end after amassing a record $402,000 in breeder and prize winnings. The figure exceeds prior American records, with Gretna Green and Ballot among recent stars. Trainer James Howe praised the team while Bowes plans to extend vacation. Keene’s absence may boost competition at Benning and freshness for next year.
Boston Mass November 14 The Seadarn day bike meet at Park Square rink shows two frontrunners slipping as Sherwood Timery and Hostcock Galvin drop back. Connolly Wyatt lose another lap, Vitalan team loses more. leading pace stands at 9 miles with Folger Moran Rotax amid a field including Berdgett Downing Hopper Keegan Mitton Wiley and Anderson McLean Krebs.
In a high school style contest at Ellicott City on November 14 Rook Hill defeated Baltimore Polytechnic Institute 6 to 5 in a game packed with sensational plays. Rock Hill capitalized on a fumble by Tarsel to score and Dunn kicked a key goal to seal the win as Poly took a late stand but failed to score after a strong forward drive by Polytechnic. The match featured swift end runs and broken field rushing, with Lamotte and Starr starring for Polytechnic and Rock Hill earning the victory behind Terael’s decisive moments.
Orange and Bine squad fans from campus and town gather as the team holds final practice. Coach Johnson expresses confidence in a strong performance tomorrow with about six hundred undergraduates in attendance.
A final student rally will be held tomorrow night in Cabell Hall. Songs planned for Georgetown Field will receive a final rehearsal with Tag StoneWan Band assisting. Many students who planned to go to Washington Friday will stay to witness the event and the Georgetown game kickoff details remain unclear.
A garbled OCR recap lists multiple names and dates including Octobar Mirging Sewanee, November Mareinig, and October 3. It appears to trace scattered results and scores for teams such as Georgetown, Georgeiows, and Georgeiows D Fordbon, with several dates in autumn and early winter.
The Stantons defeated the Warwick Cubs in a tight contest 10 to 6. A forward pass heavy game, strong defense, and key performances by Maloney and Turner propelled the Stantons past the Cubs, with Awkward and Smith standout for Warwick.
Navy substitutes reshuffle positions including Boynton moving to full back in place of Jones who is injured. Shafroth moved to the backfield, Leighton into tackle, and the scrubs plan to see more time as the season winds down amid training secrecy after a Harvard game frustration. Syracuse also rearranges most positions due to injuries, with White at full back and Anderson at right half, Van Arnaz at center, and Stump at right end as Hort handles punting.
John Daly of Chicago defeated Jorepa Capron of Galt Canada 6 to 1 in the twelfth game of the national three-cushion billiards championship. Daly maintained a five average as the match progressed under the tournament day schedule.
Burlington management plans to install a self registering thermometer called an Inferval machine in every Pullman car. The device records porter wakefulness by sensing heat and airflow. if a porter does not stay awake or neglects duties, the thermometer traces the lapse.
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