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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1907

Page

8

Haig Criticized Over Swedish Yacht Challenge Letters

Kchulm October 13 reports a flurry of letters from prominent figures urging Royal Swedish Yacht O79 involvement in proposing a Swedish challenge cup. The writers argue funds for the proposed Challenger should instead support a Swedish international racing effort and a prize fund, amid doubts a Swedish yacht will race for the coveted cup against American Whitemen.

Kchulm New York Yacht Club Annsba Cis

Bannockburn Golf Club Hosts Handicap Open

Bannockburn Golf Club hosts a handicap open for USGA members at its nine hole course on the Bannockburn links. The event runs Saturday October 26 with medals and prize money for net and gross scores. Play may start after 9 AM and cards due by 6 PM. Friday October 25 is the close, with secretary’s handicap statements required.

United States Golf Association Bannakuna Chevy Shea Ma Frizen Vim BP Fandicap Zooomul United Mates Golf Araoclaton

Falkenberg Must Settle Base Ball Dispute

The National Baseball Commission ruled on claims involving Fred Falkenberg, C. McLane, and the Wilmington club, ordering payment of 786 to McLane and 137 to Carney, while Falkenberg must repay the Harrisburg club a bonus after forfeiture for joining the Washington club. Harrisburg owes Falkenberg the due pay, and a meeting of the National Association of Baseball Coaches was postponed with a later date set for October 8 for the board meeting.

National Baseball Commission Tage C. McLane Wilmington Club Carney Fred Palkenberg Harrisbure Washington Club Howaver Harrisbury Chee Caelan New York National Renoviation of Baseball Chine Boanded Directore Beever League

Full Back Is Selected for Navy Football Team

The Washington Pool Annapolis Md Oct 15 The Naval Academy football squad selected R Jones as the likely full back for the Harvard game. He is lighter yet shows strong ground gain and punting ability. Tackle remains a concern with Northcroft the only reliable player. Magruder injured but in uniform. St Johns game to follow as practice.

Washington Annapolis Naval Academy Harvard R. Jones Relnwicke Richardson Hambisch Relafeke Jones Northcroft Simpson Piersol Leighton Magruder Midshipmen St. Johns Noshuens

Caddy Honored After Guarding Lost Golf Roll

E. B. Armstrong of Salt Lake City praised a Brightwood caddy named Shist after a lost $1 roll was recovered. During a fall tournament at Columbia Golf Club in Washington, the boy’s honesty earned him nine dollars, a sum he would not have earned pushing clubs.

Armstrong Salt Lake City Washington Columbia Golf Club Shist Brightwood Shig Fnck

Technical Defeats Western In Hard Fought Football Clash

Technical and Western played through a grueling game at American League Paris with forward passes onside kicks and punting shaping the action. Thrall starred for Technical at full back, scoring twice and outpacing Western’s defense as Technical built a commanding 17 to 0 lead before final pushes and penalties widened the gap.

Thrall Western Techia Technical Paris Thalt Téchnical Marston West End Robson Hodgson Axg Httle Brewster Ate Auiona Fia Central Linz Boys Oail Pimtz Tech

Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Endorsed by Doctors

A garbled ad style note urges readers to ask their doctor about Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for coughs colds and croup. It claims physician approval and long experience have made it trusted by thousands of families to keep in the house.

Ayer

Grange and Blue face Tech in city scholastic gridiron

Grnge and Blue clash with Tech in a high school football showdown. Manual Training School touted to overpower rivals with heavy backs and sharp passing while Western and Eastern squads show uneven form. Local prep teams eye first place as Gaelic songs close the day.

McKinley Manual Training School Eeon Western High School Tech Manual Traders Hodgson Robeson Xerosa Rock Crack Sleven Capitol Timmy Kerr Hhis Ofa Esterc

Uncle wins Rancho del Paso Stakes at Belmont Park

The Rancho del Paso Stakes for two-year-olds at Belmont Park today saw Uncle, trained by C. Hildreth and ridden by Miller, win by about six lengths in 1:18 over six furlongs. Falcada was second with Jim Gattady close behind, while parallel results included Tomacea winning the mile and three sixteenths handicap and Fultonville dominating the maiden two-year-olds race over seven furlongs.

Sepceiat Waaninston Post New York WS. C. Hildreth Belmont Park Miller Falcada Jim Gattady Alfred Nobla Tomacea Cairngorm Welbourne Perseverance John Sanford Dan‘ascara Fultonville Manostars Atretels Earl Earl G Patchogue Don Enrique Johnnie Blake Bolando Breesing Monoole Jonathan Belmont Fark Dr. Kirty Garpirat Liz Vett Michell Batstanteron Bleono Araxind Cheater Duba Jokzau W. W. Darden Langden Seaeai Saeie E. Dagan Stantia Eerty Boller Voryeesesvelty Brodkaway Great Looge Atreteh Cloud H. B. Duryea Tindonga San Hochella Ame Ward Ope Lia Langtea Avi Dugan Bony Bosaker Ann Summer Cloud Arapate Jer Sulla Fark How Firat Ward Ailien Ana'even Fuloada Dogan Frontenke Cousguy Berond Placa Dim Gadeoy Ta” Nolaseiee Aaron” Dow Eakano Quck Robert Goopin Alfred” Webb Hera Sravenralioe UPIFE Saud Earl Geot Hotton Maria Galdateto Pines Bariqua Maia Gallaghes Beccaty Seiema Gibeurse Nina Mae

Yeager Settles Up and Returns to Betting

Yeager, known as a plunger, settled about 250 in Belmont Fork today, ending a lingering debt spell. He says he was ill at home and denies intending to quit racing, noting a generally reduced stake in bets as a sign of a tough season for bettors.

New York Yeager Belmont Fork Feager

Thralt and Brewster spark late Western rally for touchdown

In a tense finish Thralt and Brewster produced sensational end runs to move to Western's 1B yard line. The captain sprinted for a final score as Western led 0 to 0 with minutes left in the game. The period closed with Technical in possession near Western's five yard line and the crowd buzzing.

Thralt Brewster Western Oval Alaan Chapman Davin Barnes Hidish Emille Muwaen

Latonia Jockey Club Meets End Regular Session

Latonia Jockey Club ends regular meeting in Cincinnati as racing continues for sixteen days at Louisville dates. Wool wins the handicap from Lexoline by two lengths in clear weather and fast track. Reinstated jockeys Shil Ung Powers and Lyourans ride. race details include multiple horses and payouts across several races.

Cincinnati Latonia Jockey Club Louteville Juight Wool Lexoline Shil- Ung Powers Lyourans Summante Hannibal Behnt C Reamer Martin Gloria Arrow Gwitts Iewu Brommal Kang Ting Tisha Woolston PWC Bee Me RAGE Mme Asiathge Minecarsun Etsagon Letied Tim Algtee Susy Atett Anon Itusjie

Plans Winter Diversions For Veterans Group

The District of Columbia Spanish War Veterans entertainment committee held its first meeting at Contello's Hall on Monday night. Plans were made for progressive euchre tournaments and dances each Saturday during winter. The executive slate includes J A Costello as chairman and D C Brierly as vice chairman with a large auxiliary and committees from Edith Roosevelt, Mary E. Babcock, and meal societies.

District of Columbia Department of the Contello's Strangemante D. C. Eberly Ausiltary Henjemin I Pulomas P. Ruppel J. A. Costello D. C. Brierly Benjamin Tubman Joseph Ruppel J. Walter Butohall

Keenes Summer Cloud Opens Favorite in Race Mix

Keenes Summer Cloud filly by King stone Noonday opened as favorite with Lad of Langden at 2 to 1. Fister was upset, Keene filly won at 7 to 5 while Lad of Langden dropped to 3 to 1. Dugan outgenerated Miller in the event, Constanta supposed good thing drew small play across the board, Rod showed well, and public bettors backed Dimminy Lane to a 1 to 2 shot. Fultonville won the third race. Sanoford colt Strike Out sold for 1000 to Fred Burley, after trial pace of 02 5 for quarter mile. Strike Out looks promising for yearling sales.

Deve Johnson Roseben Pregent Aqueduct Lad of Langden Jimmy Lene George Hore Fultonville Johnnson Johnny Temaceo James BR Keene Kingston W. W Dareen Constanta Om Rod Immy Lane Garrett Thomas Elway Dr. Belt Dimmny Lane Sanoford Operatete Pryes Hlasire Griffon England

Belmont Park Race Card Names Unclear Jumbled

The readable lines list multiple horse names and people such as Panloute Draculem Adoration Enita Dregthce Foust Dotty Syanver Lana Alten and Minnie Adama among others, but the fragmentary OCR lacks coherent event details or outcomes. No clear race result or schedule is discernible.

Belmont Park Panloute Draculem Adoration Unrfo Lands Enita Dregthce Foust Dotty Syanver Lana Alten J.P Daaghue Minnie Adama Agoration Latonia Lene Colloqr Frastenae Lady Vie Ineaguration Vista Poving Lady Carol Bethad Grenade Coren Devtechland Pinal Hammaprowsy

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