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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1907
Page
8
Interwar era report notes interior team posting two wins and high scores as Binley leads with a 233 followed by Lemmon and Rice Pom. Mentions Potomacs defeating City Hall contingent and potential matchups with Yale, Cornell and Penn venues. scattered results include injuries and schedule shifts for Easter week.
The Corcoran Cadets defeated the Shamrocks at the National Guest Armory last night after an 8 am start, with Yale canceling scheduled games.
Fragmentary text lists various names and numbers such as Ashford Firth, Eckatoln City Hall, Elwood Ninth, Cooper Ruters, Laken Union Central with unclear roles or context. No coherent event or summary discernible from readable items.
Krauss and Collins from This City join Wal Folwers in a rare bowling exhibition Monday night at Palace alley. Harry Krauss and Leonard Collins head a seven game Pattie as 4-Rementa complete 48 waves remain. The match, seen as two of the best teams in their cities, draws keen interest from Washington and Baltimore bowlers.
Miss Crawford and Firebrand were the favorites in the regular cord meet. The lively competition saw a standout sprint with a top jumper proving speed and grace, as Raynor Wan Up-My Grace took an early lead and held on to win the race.
A scanned ledger of horse or dog race outcomes lists numerous entrants such as Raynor tata My Grace and Fireband with various weights and placings. Other names include Miss Grawferd, Cuernavaca, Lucy Young, Amania, Blackburn, and Rebounder.
Cavalry and artillery horses headline a six furlong exhibition at Fort Benning drawing a large crowd. Greggs, a Troop Thirteenth Cavalry Fort Myer rider Sadler Mugrath, wins easily after a late bid by Dan. Firebrand and Mids Crawford claim other events, as betting lines and jockeys are noted amid a day of mixed results and interest in future carnivals.
The runner opened at ten to one and moved to the lead early, but did not prevent a clear win. Soion Bhingie, a strong and seasoned horse, was prominently driven by Christan and finished second, while White Campaigner closed with a late rush to take third place.
Gregg the mounted horse with Jockeve the rider led early but outran in final stages. bettors favored War Too Light then Winne at 17 4 to 1. The meet included steeplechase tumbles, dope rumors denied, and odds on Park Row and Oxford. Washington Jockey Club announced spring meet late March to April 7.
Special to The Washington Post New Orleans Nov 2 reports Blackburn delivering the standout performance in an afternoon program at City Park. Rebounder and Mortiboy also showed strong form, while Lucy Young and Baylow Neill’s Cuernavaca led maidens. PromoterWalliam Rabb faced police opposition to night racing amid betting intrigue and unsettled conditions.
The Washington Post reports manager McGraw plans to restore the Giants to scrappy form and has targeted Donlin as captain. He will play right field, with Browne likely traded, while McGraw also eyes other winter moves including potential replacements if Merkle fails to show speed. Dan McGann appears finished as a player.
The official AL fielding averages are corrected after clerical errors. Washington ranks seventh in team fielding with 92 percent, Philadelphia and Boston adjustments are noted, and multiple basemen catchers and pitchers see revised averages including Anderson Grimdshaw Bradley Laomay and Connailen among others.
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