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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1918
Page
2
The fragmentary text cites various sports scores and individuals, mentions Adolph Wolgast and a probate court guardianship, and references Gonzaga beating Husinesas with scattered dates and place names. The garbled lines imply a page-level summary of multiple items including boxing, college games, and a probate petition without clear cohesive events.
Central meets Western in the principal scholastic football game of the season at Central High School stadium. Kickoff at 3 or 4 pm with likely 15 minute periods. Central relies on backfield stars Shenoy Russell Newby Cullen, while Western leans on veteran Wight and its line for edge.
An OCR damaged report notes Ontario defeats Park View 12 to 6 in a hard fought football contest. Bria recovers a fumble and adds a 10 yard run for a second score while Stanford racks a 40 yard rushing TD. Park View’s Rosati and others are mentioned amid a rough, clash filled game ahead of playoff implications.
In Bowie chatter Denyse leaves yesterday for New Orleans to ride there through the winter season. Amalgamator scratched from final race for nonwinners. W Forman claimed Loyal Peter after race one and bought Indian Chant and Lazy Lev. Harry Nelson reports three over the top in France, seeing a copy of an American paper with Marty Mahoney in No Man’s Land. W E Bond sold Stir Up to Dick Pending.
King Plaudit a 2 year old by Plau dit owned by Brookside stable won the Midcity purse at Bowie in easy fashion in what was his second Maryland start and second victory. Athlone, an imported daughter of Charles O Malley, was last in a seven horse field and underperformed. King Plaudit cost George Odom 500 as a yearling and may become a strong 3 year old next season. Breaking wall Rice dropped him in behind the pacemaker.
A fragmented 1918 Bowie Maryland racing page lists horses, riders, finishes, and purses. It notes winners like Marmite and Amalgamator, mentions Betters, jockeys Willie Doyie and Stalker, and records multiple races, places, and show payouts amid jumbled OCR text. The document preserves race outcomes, weights, and track conditions with many names and figures.
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