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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1905

Page

35

Roseben Sets World Sprint Record at Belmont Park

Roseben carrying 17 pounds won the Manhattan Handicap at Belmont Park in 1 12 8, lowering the six furlongs track record and beating Aeronaut by four lengths. Dreamer captured the Dixiana Stakes, while other races at Washington Park and events on the card showcased top sprinters and longer distances.

New York D. C O'Neill Roseben Aeronaut Rosepen Dreamer St Roma W Knapp Maid of Timtuctoo Martin Annette McDaniel Oh the Eve Blore Tweedie Myrica Winnie Salt Peper Fist Star That Shines Hinteydale W Davis Accountant Bac Sidney IP Neill Old Guard Gentian Manhattan Hendicap Sit Furlangs W Emapp King fcDanisl Klingsor Hell Strome Shaw Don Royal Miller Oro O'Neil von Tromp Preen Horner Birmingham Notter Wes Garner Flavigny Miss Point J K F Sterling Benvotio Romanelli Hippocrates Goldfleur Goldsmith Jennile McCabe Peggy O'Neal Grenade Martimmas Gemara Mionasquaw Rete

Delagoa Disqualified After Feature at Churchill Downs

Delagoa finished first in the Churchill Downs feature race but was disqualified for fouling Moonet the favorite in the stretch. Moonet was injured and jockey D Austin fell, breaking a leg. Races at Windsor and Detroit also report results with multiple winners and place finishes.

Moonet Churchill Downs Louisville Delagoa Bonnie Sue D Austin Nona W. i C Morris Chief Milliken Allen Shhade Tima John Lescalla Gilded Lady Mary Rosenfoss Winton Prank Bill Praise Eda B Plorta Lady Belair Hogan Nicol Beacon Light Valencia J MeIntyre Come On Sam Bitter Head Jean Lee Quinn Brady Agneto Mingita Mile Ebony H Jackson Barmockbelle Covina Brunner Wakeful Lionel Ed Marly Rather Royal Robert G Lensing Gold Bell Wynheer Robinson Envoy Intense J Hicks Woo Lensagitte Hicks Principia Calabash Dick Brown Maileable Watchful Sherrill Inspector Girl Beautiful Bess McIntyre Eleanor Howard Morris Neva Welch Commandant Hot Hortensia Nannie L J P Mayberry

Racing Entries Show Strong Sprint and Steeplechase Field

Across seven races at Louisville track the day’s entries feature numerous named horses and odds. First race lists Allagen and others at seven furlongs with prices around 112 to 199. Second race Brook Cup steeplechase spans about three miles with Gatebell at 135 and Phantom 150. Nursery Hantlerp six furlongs includes Wurgomaster 135 and Tronsides 119. Fourth race selling for two year olds includes St Ursula and La Sordiesa 107 each. Progress and Pantoutie hover near 99. Municipal Handicap spans one mile and a quarter with Cringorm 715 and Redane 10. Fifth race Handicap steeplechase short course lists Sir Gallant 128 and New Amsterdam 134 among others. Sixth race six furlongs selling features Colonel Jim Dougas and Warra 87 each. Seventh race six furlongs selling concludes with Eube 8 and final entries.

Allagen Alert Errant Backieya Bouvier Black Prince Drage Kid Prore Wiveach Dazzle Disobediert Speed Smith Ethelred Myrtié D Yoonshine Woolgatherer Phantom Dirk Roberts Pagan Bey Ggress Night of Elway Nursery Hantlerp Wurgomaster Whimetecal Tronsides Liptor James Reddick Pervere Hrideoman Waterwing Arklirta Sly Bon Clark Griffith Dek Luke Uid Hermitage St Ursula la Sordiesa Mollie Donohue Psthia Antilian Herman Johnson Ard-ia Progress Pantoutie Tech Miggie Oothien Benevolent Carutters Ml Windz Avision Just Iso Isbary Brother Frank Miss Ogen Leonora W Lord Prevost Miles Cringorm Lord of the Louisville Ahola Dungannon Nevermore Fra Cutlre Freetlag Turrar Dr Hart Algerqain Frivol Robert G Lansing Moris Athena Wemphian Secord Caroline Aouth Fite Mo Chief Hayes Leta Nutty Neyden Marsin Neal Eve Wean Jim Dougas Warra Carte Opera Peggs Altiste Henry Ach Major Carpenter Frank Dill Black Cat Potter Gerona Funieuleire Ebony Princees Orna Hayes Sir Gallant New Amsterdam Poorlands Scébite Onyx John EH Owens Charawind Golden Link Eube

Favorites Take Four Events at Lexington Trotting Meet

Lexington Ky Oct 6 Favorites dominated the fourth day of the Lexington trotting meeting. The Johnston Stake headed the program with Emma Brook, sister to Miss Adbell, challenging favorite Albert C. before breaking in the stretch and finishing first. Gold Dust Maid won the 2:12 trot after a close duel with Lady Paulthe C. Dan F. rebounded from a seventh place heat to win the next three. Lillie R won the first heat with Tommy Burns and Lily Clay close behind. Fred Miller pressed Dan P through multiple heats, posting strong times. The day featured multiple purses and the 2:18 trot was won by A Penn in a late finish.

Enston Johnston Stake Emma Brook Miss Adbell Albert C Essily Gold Dust Maid Lady Paulthe C Mate Dan F Lillie R Tommy Burns Lily Clay Fred Miller Dan P Snk A. Penn B H William Penn A. V. Gudwig Kinney B. m Andrews Belfast Barrett Nordica Altonette Belladi Kipling Johnston Steken Thorn Mamie G. Qgeérny Cee Pauline CG Br m Chandler Helen Nort Rutherford di c Padgett Bom Tayier B. G Stout McCarthy Johnny Smoker Jimmy Reprath Jess Emil D Miss Kipting

Closing Day at Interstate Fair Ends Pleasantly in Lynchburg

A strong crowd gathered for the Interstate Fair closing in Lynchburg Virginia on October 6 with sunny weather aiding races. Results include a free-for-all trot for $400 won by Little Belle with Mellie Newman second and Marguerite third, plus pacing times and other event outcomes. Also noted a running consolation and a gentleman's driving match with prizes, while grocer Ernest Smith of New York Avenue NW filed for voluntary bankruptcy with assets around $4 200 and liabilities of over $12 000, John R Lang named receiver.

Washington Post Lynchburg Little Belle Mellie Newman Marguerite Minnie Thompson John F. O Sadie Temple Pannelia Seco A & Ie Nieta Lucy Sia Nancy Daniell m T Ernest Smith New York Avenue Northwest John R. Lang Bend Se Arliste & Johnson Smith

Notable Visitors at St Patrick’s Rectory in Baltimore

Guests include Mer. D. J. O’Connell rector of Rev. John Th Bo land of Baltimore and Rev. G. E. Connell of Philadelphia honored at St Patrick’s rectory during the week. The Sunday Post touts its quality as Washington’s Favorite Newspaper with each issue improving.

Mer D. J. O'Connell John Th Boland Baltimore G. E. Connell Phadelphia St Patrick’s Rectory Sunday Post Washington

Ada D Sweeps Field Noah 3B for Second in Brightwood Meet

The fall Brightwood Driving Club meeting closed with strong racing led by Ada D a fast two horse sprint and a 230 trot and pace won by Edna Wilkes mare. Noah B and Roan Hal traded places in heats while Lady Rodman and others chased. Mix ups and close finishes marked the program as local horses carried the day.

Edna Wilkes Brightwood Driving Club Brightwood Track Charles ¥. Hadfield W. A. Brown Washington Ada D Noah Lady Rodman Roan Hal Buckley Meah B Fiesh Reaves Adam Cannon Roan Ade D Noah B Miss White Harry H Ago Fletcher Wilkes Barry H Manners Bob Ingersoll Misa White Duke

Middies to face V M I in opening football game

Annapolis Md Oct 6 The Naval Academy football team opens its season here tomorrow against the Virginia Military Institute eleven. Diphtheria outbreak among Navy players limited practice. Lineup includes Welch Grady O'Brien Causey Piersol Howard Dague Norton Spencer Bernard Ghormley with others to be tried. VMI with nineteen men left Lexington for Annapolis to meet the Navy tomorrow afternoon. Capt HE Branch Johnson accompanies the team as faculty representative.

Asiapolis Téan Washington Post Anhgipolis Mnnval Academy Virginia Military Institute Welch Grady O'Brien Causey Piersol Howard Dague Norton Spéncer Bernard Ghormley Navy Cain Dovelass Doherty Halvesmith McConnell Woodworth Tage Lexington Annapolis Naval Academy HE. Branch Johnson

Harban and Lafferty Open Final in Columbia Golf Meet

Harban of Columbia and George C. Lafferty of Chevy Chase reach the finals of the District of Columbia and Maryland Golf Association championship at Columbia Club. Bankhard and Lafferty thrill a late match. Harban and Lafferty pace day two with strong rounds as spectators watch, two prizes for night and front, plus 150 players entered.

District of Columbia Maryland Golf Association Columbia Gulf Lee L. Harban George C. Lafferty Chevy Chase Harban Dr. Harban E. H. Bankhard Sudbrook Bankhard Lafferty Birt L. J. Harban Allan Lard W. McKinley Dr. W. Harban H Sankhara T C Jenking George C Lafferty J C Davidson Gray Ellicott Dalzel Britton Eixteen H. M Talcott H M Hall Winter M H. Gates HB Duvall J. F Armetrong J J. Morrow D K_. Jackson Talcott Rich L Weaver OR. Parks T Marban H T Harding D Cartis HL. West HR Lay L. W Ginzebrook L. W. Wénvar Wo T Hartan Gay Cartiss P. ©. Sullivan T. Fling Moren Reeve Lewin J. B. Pyle M. Pantoth Prank Govern Mattingly W Og Peter Refault Loutis Siullyan Danforth

Washington Boys Brigade Drill Impresses Crowd in Pittsburgh

The Washington Company F of the Boys Brigade staged a competitive drill at Sherley Park, drawing a large crowd. Their spectacular evolutions won much applause, with Company F scoring fourteen points in morning athletic events and awaiting announced decisions tomorrow night.

Company F Pittabirge Washington Post Piteebare Sherley Ciémpany F Washington H. C

Local Athletics Winners And Parade Details

Bally won the high jump at five feet two inches. G F Thompson took second in broad jump. In hurdles L A Clauset was second and C R Hawke third. The Washington delegation is being entertained by Company G Third Regiment. The Church of the Ascension parade will be held tomorrow afternoon with Company F acting as escort to the commander in chief.

Bally G. F. Thompson L. A. Clauset C. R Hawke Washington

Social and Personal Notes from Seventh Page Weddings and Residents

Berlin guest Dr Miller, famed bacteriologist and dentist, holds German Austrian BOLE championship. Out of town wedding in Baltimore for Augusta Turner and William B Matthews Jr. Matthews a Douglass & Douglass lawyer, descendant of Gov Samuel Matthews. Turner a member of old Virginia family. ceremony by Rev Ellott. Herbert B May marries Minerva Brown in Decatur Alabama. May once secretary to Gov Joseph F Johnston. A O Von Herbulis registered at Hotel Astor New York. Mrs James Hamilton Sears to reside at 1821 I street after Gulf cruise with Commander Sears. Mrs Harry Smith returns to town for winter, staying with son at 1760 Q beret.

Gheee Opera Berlin L. A. Bauer Miller Germany Austria Augusta Turner George Turney Prince George County William B Matthews Wiliam B. Matthews Virginia Washington Matthews Douglass & Douglass Samuel Matthews Old Pint Virginia Plantations Turner Old Dominion Baltimore Mr. Ellott St Andrews Church Corcoran Street Herbert B. May Minerva Brown Decatur Ala May J H. Brown Joseph F. Johnston Alabama Spain Montelomery Grays Alabame National Guard Servie Charles Lucien Boves Bovee Chaumont Bay Lake Ontario New York James Hamilton Sears I Street the Gulf Sears Maznola Harry Smith Q Beret

Young People's Society Installs Officers at National Church

The Young People’s Society of the National Church at corner Tenth and G northwest held its annual fall meeting last night. New officers were installed, reports from retiring committees were heard, and a social supper followed. Rev. M. Newmiar urged further good works, and plans for the year were laid by the social committee for the coming term.

First Tional Young People’s Society of Iran Emdeavor Raat Tional Tenth Ani G M. Newmiar D. Dy Ami Iniaie Frank c. Schrasder Vive Prestgein Sel Seaver R. Denner Ies Ollie Ul Setretas

Fire Starts in Yard of Junk Shop at Eleventh Street

A fire originating in the rear of Roberts & Lewis junk shop at 1834 Eleventh Street Northwest spread to adjacent houses and sheds. Two horses were suffocated after the barn at the rear of 1105 S Street caught fire, causing about $100 in damage and prompting a rapid fire department response. Additional damages occurred at 1103 and 1107 S Street and near 1111 S and 1892 Eleventh Street.

Shere Robert & Lewis Eleventh Street Roberts& Lewis J. J. Moone S Street Ares Mieventh Street

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