Florists Battle for 60 Dollar Cup in Six-Game Series
The District Amateur Bowling League Florist team travels to Baltimore this afternoon and faces Florist squads from Baltimore and Philadelphia in a six game series for a $60 cup. Three games tonight in Baltimore at Monarch Alley and the rest in Philadelphia on November 10 during the flower show. The Philadelphia florists previously won the series by nine pins over Washington. A post-match banquet is planned. Lead by captain George H Cooke, Washington hopes to retaliate against Philadelphia.
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Handzarra Wins Jamaica Handicap at Six Furlongs
Four favorites and a long shot shared the Jamaica card’s purse. Handzarra captured the Ravenswood Handicap at six furlongs with Santa Catalina second as Keator faded after leading midrace. Kinmesha won the third race, First Mason placed second, and Benevolent edged Birmingham in the selling race.
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Martha Gorman Wins Latonia Fourth Race Feature
Cincinnati report notes Martha Gorman the favorite easily won Latonia’s fourth race, the feature of the card, as two favorites prevailed on the day. Racing results include Maureen leading in the first race and Covina taking the third, with several horses listed among other finishers.
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Latonia
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Jayon
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Lishia
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Madox
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Falernica
Amberita
Jack Ratlin
Thoroughbred Entries From Today's Riverdale Races
The card lists six races with extensive entries headed by Seliirg in race one and Selling in race two. Entries feature numerous horses with listed weights and odds, including Connies such as Golden Rule Astarica and Invincible, and notable sires like Clifton Forge and Emergency. The mix includes maidens, handicaps, and selling stakes across varying distances and conditions.
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Gladwin
Invincible
Astarica
Royal Window
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Allright
Emergency
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Caronal
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Atwood
Knight of
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Isaday
Sayville
Chimney Sweep
True King
Keator
Yorkshire Lad
Peeping Tom
Supreme Tambeau
Melbourne
Kongrock
Vanguard Prines Frederick
Who Is Dan Patchs Sire in Claim Swap?
Canadian John Thompson claims Dan Patch was stolen or misbred and seeks Dominion government inspection to verify ownership. Rival tales include Domineer and Red Wilkes possible sires, with Dan Patch linked to International Stock Farm and Minneapolis financier M A Savage. Lou Dillon referenced.
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Hhis Daddy
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M.A Savage
Minneapolis
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Jennie Middleton
Patch
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St. Asaph poolroom to remain closed in Virginia
The St. Asaph poolroom will not reopen in the near future and likely never without Virginia statute approval. Rumors that J. Hill would fund a new operation are denied by Lew Bargen, who managed the old poolroom, stating Hill has no plans to revive betting venues in Virginia.
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Old Dominion
Trial of Rival Packs Hunt for American and English Hounds
The first week in November premiere at Fauquier County Virginia pits American and English hounds in a planned meet at H Rozier Dulany’s country estate. Packs travel early next week for preliminaries with a coin toss deciding trial order. Allen Potts of Richmond heads the event program as social leaders and press associations anticipate rapid results.
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Prize Fight Fell Through At Indian Head Affair
Promoter failed to deliver event last night at Indian Head. Boxing carnival did not sail to Potomac reservation as planned on the Bartholdi. Main bout set Billy Peyton versus Joe McWilliams collapse after promoter did not charter boat and Peyton's manager did not appear. McMillen and Haight, backing McWilliams, criticized promoter and offered $500 against Peyton.
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Lively Winter For Billiards In America This Winter
International billiards season set for America with players Balke in Paris and Marva Sutton Cure Vignaux Sanchez likely to attend. Schaef er Slosson Hoppe may enter. Tournaments planned in Chicago and New York with a 182 balkline world championship trophy. Match games to follow, boosting billiards activity this winter.
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Paul Cook joins Wesleyan after Central High honors
Former Central High School athlete Paul Cook enters Wesleyan College at Williamstown after earning track honors with Central High and the local National Guard. He excels in sprinting and high jump with a 100 yard dash mark of 10.8 seconds and a 20 yard dash of 2.1 seconds, and a high jump of 5 feet. Central High also counts Logan Cunningham among Wesleyan reps as he prepared for Princeton, with Princeton eager to recruit Cook.
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Princeton
Atlantic City Golf Club to Host Fan Tournament Dates
The Country Club of Atlantic City sets November 16, 17, and 18 for a fan tournament with multiple cups including Governor's, President's, Atlantic City, and Northfield cups. Sixteens receive prizes, with a Consolation Cup for the last winner. Open to USGA club members. Walter's Edge is honorary secretary for entries, closing the evening before opening.
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Washington Post
Atlantic City
Country Club of
United States Golf Association
Walter’ S Edge
Hueston challenges De Oro for 600-ball match title
St Louis hosts pool championship as Thomas Hueston forfeits and formally challenges current world champion Al De Oro to a 600-ball match with a side bet. De Oro has forty days to accept or surrender the diamond championship emblem under the present conditions.
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Georgetown Prefers Close Score in Pittsburg Showdown
Georgetown University football heads to Pittsburg Pa to meet Washington and Jefferson College on Saturday. Seventeen men travel and coach Reilly expects a tight, low scoring battle despite facing a heavier, more cohesive opponent.
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Notes of the Boxers in London and America
Boxing gossip and match talk feature Frank Craig and Billy Jedwards set for London next month, Jack McGuigan arranging Tucker versus Murphy in Philadelphia, and Battling Nelson facing challengers while Britt taunts the Dane. Mentions of Gans Sullivan disputes, Irish boxing politics, and Jim Jeffries anecdotes round out a wide panorama of pugilistic plans and personalities.
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Philadelphia
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Joe Walcott
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Los Angeles
Notre Dame coached by Cayou forges ahead in notes
Football notes survey early season teams and players across colleges. Carlisle Indians outpace Michigan in scoring but have played more games. Princeton favored to beat Columbia 4 to 1. Villanova dates Western University of Pennsylvania for November 18 with Pennsylvania. Harvard struggles. Capt Hurley’s absence affects Harvard’s ginger. Annapolis midweek win over Maryland Aggies. Walter McCormack discouraged at Northwestern after poor showing vs Kentucky. speculation on Penn’s anti brutality conference invite. William Ho Lewis cites Penn’s brutal play vs Brown. Penn hosts Yale 12 to 0 win. Capt Hartey likely returns soon. smoking bans among big college coaches. Yale secretly practicing open style. Phil King brings Wisconsin back into notable form. Pennsylvanian officials discipline Draper amid professionalism allegations. controversy over Penn State athelete status. Penn’s eleven described as best before recent injuries. Baltimore rail ad offers travel special.
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Harvard Football Crisis May Abolish Intercollegiate Play
Boston October 26 The Advertiser reports a Harvard corporation majority may move to abolish intercollegiate football at Harvard if brutality or “knock out” behavior appears at the Harvard Yale game next month President Eliot and three other members are said likely to support the measure No official vote has occurred and reforms are expected to come from undergraduates willingly rather than by threat
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Technical vs Eastern eleven clash in high school title
Manual Training School meets the Easterns in a 3 a.m. national park kickoff for the high school football championship series. Technical has one win and one loss, needing a win to retain the title, with Central looming on November 10 and controversy over a prior Central Eastern game eligibility.
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George Washington Freshens Scrubs Meet Varsity In Practice
George Washington football drills show progress as 26 players scrimmage against varsity. After rest, the regulars push the ball upfield and score twice in a brisk practice held on a muddy field. Maryland game anticipation grows with Maryland foes and a large fan turnout expected. manager Hesebower assigns roster leader to coordinate crowds and routing.
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Graft in football blocks Governors Island game
General Fred D Grant, head of the Department of the East, forbade a Governors Island football eleven from playing against sailors. Reports say Wall Street interests sought graft by soliciting payments for tickets, with Grant suspecting army and navy would receive only a small share. August Belmont reportedly offered 200 for four tickets.
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New York
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Ger Grant
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Navy
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Brookland Second Team Defeats Friends School in Gridiron
The Brookland Athletic Association second team beat the Friends Select School football eleven yesterday on the Friends grounds by 2 to 0. Shipley had a 75 yard end run as the feature. Brookland’s line featured Daniel left end and Shipley at right end with Jallifen at quarterback.
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