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.BELCAST THE WINNER
Beats Momentum. FaYOrite,
in BellerOse Stakes.
SMALL FIELDS AT AQUEDUCT
SandnIwOOd Best Over the Jumps.
OraeuIum, 7-tO-IO Favorite, Outrun
in the Handicap by MlniOta,
Who Breezed HOme-Four Heavily
Backed First Choices Lose.

New York. Nov. s.-The bookmakers
had winning at Aqueduct to-day, where
four heavily backed favorites were
beaten. Yet the ring did not win big
money, for the reason that all the sue
ccssful horses were literally supported.
The Bellerose Stakes for two-year-olds.
six furlongs. was a feature. and also one
of the hottest betting races of the day.
The Newcastle Stables Momentum, open
ing the choice at to 10. receded 10 even
money because of the backing accorded
10 Frank Browns Loring. II TO s. and f..
w. Seeley's Belfast, reduced from 4 to IS
to 8. Miller had Momentum In front at
the last furlong pole. but the colt began
TO stop as Belfast and LOTing moved up.
II was BelCasts race by two lengths,
with LOring beating Momentum.
Oraculum. at top weight and a 7 10 10
favorite. was easily outrun In the handi-
cap for two-year-Olds. six fUrlongs, by
United. . to J. who breezed home with
eight lengths TO spare In 113 3-5. Oracu-
lum staggered TO the judges stand a
length in front Of Bill Days Umbrella. 20
to !. with Ellieott to >, three parts OF a
length back. The summaries:
FIRST RACE Handicap; six furlongs. Miniota.
Ast tElnuls 10 Won Oiaca4NH1. 10 iAiltAelf-
to 10, second Umbrella, 100 Notterl. 20 20 l. third
Time, l13 3-S Ellicott, LAmour, and General sher-
man also ran.
SECOND RACE-Selng; steeplechase: for four
year-olds and upward about two and a half miles
SandalwoOd. l35 (Hsiderl. 70 5. won Tom Cogan
l3 Gallagher to /, second Paulaker .l3s tDupeel
8 20 /. third. Time. rs. Wood Rule. and Orth0-
dox also ran.
THIRD RACE-The Bellr0se: for two-year-oids:
SIX furlougs Belfast 100 lN0tterl. Is 10 s. won
Loring. los C. Ross. il 20 s. second; Momentum.
l2 Miller. even, third. Time, ia 80. Lee Hsr-
rison also ran
FOURTH KACE-SeLings for mares; three years
Old and upward; mile. Lotus 10 iNoterl g
10 p. won: Tipping 9j (Schillingl % to T. second
Mary Morris, s. g.. Ross. z 70 ]. third. Time
% IS. Luretta. Stamping Ground. Columbia Girl
ard Winning Hand also ran
FIFTH RACE-Handicap; for three-year-o -oIds: six
and half furlonCs Fortunate 100 Mcdaniel. % 70
won; Zienap, l02 (Sot;er 20 5, second Battle
axe. g t3illlerl. 90 J. third. Time % List
less and Special License also ran.
SIXTH RACE-Sellng; thrce-year-oIds and up
ward: one mile and a sixteenth Delmore Is NC
Danieli. Is % 5. won; Emperor of India l03 Miller
} - Z. second; Hallovmas. 100 Van Diisenl 10 /
third. Time l,8 IS. JohnstoWu Huntingdon
Grand Duchess. John Lyle Palette and jungle
Imp also ran.
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WASHINGTON HERALD BUREAU,
fgeIf refes,ho,e III
60 of - - RoEal -.

Corner OF Prince and Royal streets.
Alexandria. Va. Nov. s.-According 10
annual custom. next Saturday VIII be set
apart as athletic day at the Episcopal
High School. near this city The exer-
cises, which VIII begin at 10 o'clock in
the morning. win be concluded shortly
after noon in time to allow the students
to attend the football game in Washing
ton between the University Of Virginia
and Georgetown. at which the High
School contingent will take a prominent
part in the cheering for the Virginia
eleven.
The programme for the athletic day
contest sincludes many field and track
events. which, it is expected. VIII furnish
some fine exhibitions Of skill and en-
durance. Though the entries are confined
TO students OF the high School the events
are always contested with spirit
Many visitors from this city and eIse-
where are expected to witness the ex-
ercises- The occasion Will be enlivened
by music from an orchestra. The off
ctals who will Judge the events have
been chosen from representatives. Of the
High School and the Episcopal TheoIogi-
cal Seminary.
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HORSES FOR BENNING MEET
Every Stall On and Near the Track
Has Been Engaged.
Thomas Hitchcock VIII Bring
Twelve Jumpers, the First Time
at a Fall Meeting.

The interest horsemen are manifestine
in the forthcoming meeting Of the Wash
ington Jockey Club may be judged by the
/ unprecedented demand for stable room at
! Benniag. Already every stall on the
J course and in the stables Of the neighbor-
\ hood has been engaged. and stiH there is
/ not sufficient room 10 accommodate those
/ who wish TO race here during the fall sea-
son. Nearly all the well-known stables
/ that have raced at Benning will be repre-
sented again, ana there VIII also be some
newcomers. Thomas Hitchcock. ir.. who
has the biggest string OF eross-country
runners. will be on hand with twelve
horses, and It VIII mark the first appear
ance at Benning Of his horses at fall
meeting. Usually he Is content to retire
his jumpers for the year at the end Of the
metropolitan season, but there are several
very inviting stakes and purses 10 be run
off here, so Mr.. Hitchcock decided TO
change his plans
Billy Garth comes with the largest num-
Der Of -tWenty-twO-and as Ben
ming seems to be his Mecca. the Virginia
horseman may be depended upon to carry
away many race. The Thomas and Bel
mont stables VIII again be prominent.
with several classy horses that have done
well In New York this season.
Supt. Strahan yesterday announced the
names Of the owners and trainers who
viii bring horses TO Benning ard the num-
Der in each string. They are as follows:
William Mcdaniel. :, Il Graham 1. T. Hitch
cock z; O. G. Hall. 5: J Brooks g; :, Holman. !;
v iil-am Garth, .; +. II. Hanna. Il; : Veitch 70;
W 2. Burch. S: 2. N. BuFch g. Dion Kerr. g:
Richa-d Wallach, G; l. Ctterback. ): C. z. Malone
1: T. Br0wn. 6; g. F0man. 10: p. II. sullivan {.
z. !. Nose. 4. r. shannon. 5; J. ". Colt. Is; &.
Cochran. g. 4. j.. As-e. p q. +. Dudley. S: /. A.
Forsytbe il, A. GodsboTough. g; ". J. Sp:ess 6;
Capt French u; A. Duean. B. VI. L. Hayman. Z:
A J. Joyner. %; ". Cahill. g. r. NJ. Taylor. Z
+. McCabe. l. r. X. KNAPP. &: A. Blakeley, ?:
W. French. 8, ". Morris, 3: NJ. Welsh (: F.
Beach. Z; J. Heiner. s: T. ". Coulter 4: George
Calvin, I; ". q. Daly. =: ". II. CTeamer. ;; X. :
Davidson. :. e. Brown. :. r. J. Walden I5: q
DeppleF, 2; A Carson. .: J. Fitzsimmons %: r.
HerOid g. W Oliver. 6. W House s. Thomas
MannlX. li. ". Gould BrokaE. &. 4. J. Heasey
y: r. Bradley. Is; Garry Butler 10: J. Johnston g.
F. T. Miller. :; 6. 3. Hill. 6: " Il. Beaie s:
A Simons, 6; J. 5. Hoy, 4; J. Knesle. !; J. Nc
Kessey. g; w. Shields. Is; r. Gallagher, 9; K. Har
ris. 5; Al Weston. Il: 7. L. Madden Is, T. T.
Coles. To- J. J. Hyland. 10: L. Stern. I: W Midgc-
!ey g; A. Whcelcr. >; ". Keating. 4: J. West. g.
Robert Neville, s; g. c. Gray. s.; r. boswell G;
W. Jennings, 4; &. Leighton. 6; William Scully, s.
J. Hyncs. g; &. l. Richards. Z. George Odom 1;
j. Mclaughlin, IL +. Frisbie s. A. Gates Q
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SCHAEFER DEFEATS SUTTON.
Wins Billiard Match at Philadelphia
by score of 200 To 2,I46.

Philadelphia, Nov. Sake Schaefer. de-
feated Champion George Sutton. in the
., 2,7oO-point game. 1872 billiard match. at the
Casino, by the score of 200 to 2.I46. Sut-
ton gained a little on the Wizard in yes
terday afternoons block. but the handi-
cap was too great, and at night Schaefer
needed 261 10 go, while Sutton had 623 to
go. Schaefer was in rare form, getting his
261 while Sutton was making S.
The Wizard made a brilliant run of 140
and getting an average Of more than a
in the 16-1 game Of 100 points Sutton
won out by g. points
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GUMBERT SHERIFF-ELECT.
Former Famous Pitcher One Of Pitts
burg's Lucky Candidates.

Pittsbure, Nov. S.-Addison c. Gumbert.
a few years ago one Of the best known
baseball payers IN the country, who
pitched at different times for Boston. Chi
cago, and Pittsburg, has been elected
sheriff of Allegheny County. Gumbert
pitched professional baseball as Iate as
lSs2 but for some years past he has been
employed in the courthouse in various ca
paCities.
He pitched for the Boston National
League team IN the brotherhood year
against his brother. VIII Gumbert. when
Pittsburg defeated Boston TO 0 in a game
witnessed by twenty-one people. the small
est crowd on record at a National League
game.
Gumbert ran away ahead of his ticket
his majority in the county now being esti-
mated at 3,C0O, while the highest esti-
mates do not give Stuart more than 10000
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PRIZE RING NOTES.

Cy Flynn, the Buffalo welter-weight. is
negotiating for a match with Terry Mar
tin at Chelsea
Jack MunToe is preparing himself in
Quebec for q campaign this winter. He
has his eyes on Marvin Hart
Tom Murray, who Is managing George
Dixon. says the colored fighter is again
IL good condition and anxious TO fight.
Billy Rhodes. whose latest achieve
nent was twenty-round draw with Joe
Walcott is coming East TO seek matches.
Spike Robson, the English fighter. win
return to this country shortly. Tommy
Murphy is anxious to get another chance
at him.
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JOHNSON BEATS JEFFORDS.
Negro Champion Outpoints Opponent
In Six-rOund Contest.

Lancaster. Pa, Nov. SACK johnson.
the negro heavyweight champion. proved
tonight in a hot six-ronnd battle that
Jim JeffOrds was not in his class. While
Johnson came out of the battle perfectly
fresh and unharmed, his opponent was
pretty well used up
Jeffords fought gamely. but the negro
had too much steam behind his blows.
Jim did much of the leading, and man
aged to land some good blows. but they
had little effect on the colored man. who
worked away steadily on Jeffords' jaw
and ribs
The sixth round was decidedly John
sons
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Results Mt Latonia.

Cincinnati, Nov. S-The results at La
tOnia were rs follows
FIRST RACE-One mile. Henry O. 20 and
TO 5, won Gladiator. even place second Iserellio,
Cramer, third. Time y Jonn Doylc Cav Min.
ister. Fenian. Aabo. Handy Bnl. Lucky Charm
Quincy Violin, Lady Lavish, Mint sauce and FAX
land also ran
SECOND RACE-Thrre-quarteT of a nile. Crsey
himbaH : 10 5 and ] 70 2 won Lexoline % l.
piace, second. TanagCr. third Time LIS IS Sir
Nagrant. Zipango. Lady Arien. Red Ogden. Gold
Circle, Toddy Hodge. and Morales also ran.
THIRD RACE-oue mile. Nat B. 20 and
to >, Won; Noel 20 5, second; Mamie Algoi third.
Time l2s 35. DelSr, Whippo0fyrill Martins n
rate Polly, and The Clausman also ran
FOURTH RACE-One and one-s sixteenth miles
Meadow Breeze. : 20 2 and o. s. won: 81 Joseph.
20 o second, Hector. third. Time / % g-s Tar.
tan. Cold Enamel. and Lsdy Henrietta also ran.
FIFTH RACE-Five and one-half flrlonas Ke-
volt. 10 I and 20 T. won Salvage. TO 5 place
second; Auditor third. Time i17i5 sylvau
Belle. sagapansck. AIalvns, Amador. Reuben. West
cru. ard FAY also ran
SIXTH RACE-One and one-sixtsenfh miles Fer
roniere. TO : and 20 s. won: Merry Belle. 3 10
]. place. second Athena. third. Time. I:l7s5 Sin.
cerity Belle. Clara Dee. Water Lake. Pentagcn and
Trenola also ran
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HERMAN BEGINS TRAINING.
Prepares for Bout with Cans nt
TOnOpah. New.

Chicago. Nov. Skid Herman has be-
gun preparations for his New Years day
meeting with the lightweight champion
Of the world by mapping out fatmaking
routine. He will remain In Chicago until
Nov. 10, acquiring flesh by eating heartily,
sleeping as much IS possible. and carry
ing out some muscle-limbering exercise.
From Chicago Herman will leave for
TonOpah. New. the scene of the meeting
with Joe Cans Adam Ryan. his trainer.
will accompany him, directing the grad
ual Increase Of work for, about three
weeks. Herman's plan is to reach the
lowest point one week before the battle
and occupy the last seveen days in build
ing up to 1S3 pounds. the stipulated
weight two hours before entering the
ring. Nate Lewis, Hermans manager.
VIII be with him after Dec J.
Cans plans 10 leave the stage Nov. Il.
and, after a short business stay in Chi
cago. he will leave for TOnopah to start
training Each man is to posi-. $500 for
ieit with the Nye and Ormsby Counties
Bank. at Tonopah. before Nov. %.
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JOCKEY MARTIN WEDS.
Miss Mittnocht Casts Her Fortunes
with Rider

New York, Nov. S.-Joekey Jack Martin
and Miss May Mittnocht were married
amid great rejoicings in Sheepshead Bay
last night, and the event was witnessed
by crowd of over a hundred Of the
trainers and horsemen now quartered
there.
Ihen the bride and bridegroom left for
Canada to spend their honeymoon until
Jockey Martin leaves for New Orleans.
where ne will ride the coming winter.
Mrs. Martin IS OF a well-known fam
iIy Her father for three terms was As
semDlyman from Timothy d. Sullivan's
district. and Mr.. Sullivan sent a hand
some present. Others who sent presents
were Senator McCarren, John Hyland
frank Ferrell, James 3. Brady, and John
kTess.
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PUGILIsTIC CALENDAR.

November l2-Dare Barry rs. Hugo Kelly. ten
rounds, AZ kalamazoo- Dick Hyland vs. johnny
Thompson, twenty rounds, at Ogden Utah
November l5-Harry Letfss vs. Mike Ward afteer
rounds. at Grand Rapids, Mich Jimmy Gardner
IS. Jack Dough,rty. fftecn rounds, at Davenport.
November l6-Abe Attcl vs.. BiIly DcCoursev
twenty rounds. ct San Diego, Cal
November Z-JaCs OBrion Is Tommy Rur,e
twenty rounds. At Les Angeles.
Janusry Joe Cans Is Kid Hermann t,ran.v
rounds. al Tonopah. Nevada.
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BasLet-bnII a.. g.

One Of the best basketball games of
the season will be seen at the Y. NJ. c. A.
Saturday night, between the Y. M. c. A.
team and the Corcoran Cadets These
teams are experienced exponents of the
sport and evenly matched. The game
will be called at S;45 O'Clock. A wrestling
bout viii be pulled off between the halves
by Messrs. Work and Kindleberger.
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BOWLING SCHEDULES.

DEPARTMENTAL LEAGUE.
Palace Alleys
Friday-Post-ofics IS Agriculture
Saturday y-CommeTCe Us. Interior.
DISTRICT LEAGUE.
Fridsy-Narket House IS. Florists, OF Sparrow
ALLEYS.
REAL ESTATE LEAGUE.
palace Alleys
Fsiday-LAEyeTs rs. City Hall
PRINTING OFFICE LEAGUE
tPalacs Alleys
Erday-MCr0Ccos Is Cowboys
NAVY YARD LEAGUE.
Capitol Hin Alleys.)
Friday-Tool shop rs. Forge Shop.
PLATE PRINTERS LEAGUE
,Brandt's Alleys
saturday Philadelphia rs. New York.
BINDERS LEAGUE.
(Royal Leagle.)
Friday-Rul5rs IS Blanks.
SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE.
u. NJ c. a. Alleys)
Friday-FOuudTy rs. Bethany.
RAILWAY lEAGJ l.
lOn Own Aneys)
Frday-NoTthen rs. Track aud Roadway.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. LEAGUE
Royal Alleys
F.iJay-Aiarrin Us. Fifth Baptist.
DISTRICT DCCKPIN LEAGUE.
F-iday-R0sedalc IS. Eureka On ROche's Alleys
N & 4 IEAGTE
Association AIcys.}
Satufday-Hamner IS Goodman
BASKETBALL SCHEDULE.
GREATER WASHINGTON LEAGUE.
lN. /. J. AunCry.}
Friday-OrdWays rs. Light Infantry.
WASHINGTON CITY LEAGUE
Saturday,. NJ. e. A. rs. C0TcoTan Cadets, at Y.
n & A Gym
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GEORGE WASHINGTON GAME.
baltimore Medicos 90 Play Hatchet-
ties Here To-day.

Washington and Lee University foot
ball team yesterday cancelled its game
with George Washington University,
which was to have been played at Van
Ness Park this afternoon. Manager VIII
son hustled 10 get another team to take
the place OF W. and l., and succeeded In
arranging a game with the Baltimore
Medical College eleven.
The local colIegians were much surpris-
ed at the Virginia team in passing up
It's game, for they had satisfied every
demand made by the Lexingtonians. How
ever, it is probable that George Wash
ington will meet Washington and Lee on
November 20.
The Baltimore Medical College team is
a strong one and rates in the class Of
their opponents to-day. and a good and
close game should be the result of their
gridiron conflict To-day's game viii be
called at 3:45 O'clock
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Hibernianx Hold sIee,ipv

4 large audience attended the open
meeting held this evening by Alexandria
Division No. 1. Ancient Order Of Hibern-
ians, in ST Mary's Hall. Among tbosa
who delivered addresses were Joserb
Burke. State president. of Norfolk Va
John T. Flood. State secretary Of PORTS.
mouth; Patrick J. Haltigan and P. T
Moran, Of Washington. Later smoker
was held
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Elect Baptist Delegates.

The congregation Of the First Baptist
church has elected the following dele
gates to the Baptist General Assembly
OF Virginia. which convenes next Tues
DAY IN Richmond: Rev. DR.. W. F. Fisher
pastor of the church: J. p. Woody I
". AytO. Rev. Mr.. Willis. and G. K
Bender
The Washington herald., 1906-11-09
Damage Case Heard.

The session Of the Alexandria City Cir
cult Court Judge Charles E. Nicol pre-
siding was taken up to-day with the
hearing Of testimony in the case Of 7
Louis Loose against the Southern Rail-
way Company for $4,000 damages for al
legged injury 10 private property In the
examination OF Witnesses much time was
given to the question of determining
whether the smoke and cinders. said 10
De responsible for the damage complained
Of came from the engines and shops Of
the defendant company or from some
other source.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-09
Bookmaier L'Hommedieu Ruled OF

Cincinnati. @. Nov. S-The executive
committee Of the American Turf Asso-
citation, met here and ruled Bookrnaker
Steven LHommedieu of the turf. The
allegation was that L'HoamedIeu had
tried to bribe Jockey W Fischer to nun
the horse Oratorion at the Louisville
races. The committee decided that the
charges appeared TO be well founded.
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BattIe Not satisfactorr.

Philadelphia, Pa. Nov. s. Jack Will
liams and Eddie Haley OF this city.
fought six very unsatisfactory rounds to-
night. Williams had shade the better
of II, but failed TO take advantage of
openings. and ran along Lstlessly until
the final bels
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TURF IN TENNESSEE.
Racing Gains a Friend In Election
of Patterson for Governor.

OF Patterson for Governor.
Memphis. Nov. s-Returns from the
election showing that Gen. M r. Patter-
son, Democratic candidate. will be the
next Governor Of the state OF Tennessee,
were we'll received by turfmen at Mont
gomery Park and throughout the State.
as Gen. Patterson Is looked on as not
an enemy OF the sport. which has been
conducted in this State for many years.
With the next legislature in accord
with the governor-elect, hOrseman pre-
tend to see the last Of bitter fight which
has waged in this State for three years,
in which the so-called reform following
at one time threatened 10 annihilate all
forms of racing
1t is said on good authority that with
out fear Of legislation hostile to racing.
Z. X. G. Billings and following will
again resurrect the harness sport, which
was noteworthy here for many pacing
and trotting records made at the famous
Two Minute" track.
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PECKS SHOWED UNDER.
Carroll Institute Team OvervheIms
Opponents in Basketball.

UNeFN
Opponents in Basketball.
The Carroll Institute basketball team
showed under the Peckham Memorial
team last night at Carroll Gymnasium by
the score of 56 to /. The CarroIrs team
work was excellent, as they possessed the
ball four-fifths of the time Downey
piled up a total Of thirteen goals. while
g. Collifiower and Crogan made six and
four respectively. Lineup and summary:
carroll Positions. PecNs.
Heron, Crogan right forward. .Kettler keane
Crogan, Kehher.-...left forward Friel
DoHney center Saunders
6. Coli ,Holiander. right guard. Goucher
J-Colhr, ,Aickee.-..left guard Meyers
Gosls-Downey, Is; G.. COllifower, S: Crogan, 4:
Heron, 2; Mckee. J. C0llifower Free tosses-
keane 2; KettleT. 2: kclliher, , Referee-Nir
Pimper. Timers-Mr Merklin
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The Washington Light Infantry and the
Ordway basketball teams will meet to-
night in the Washington Light Infantry
Armory. Thiy e the first time these
teams have met. and a great game is ex-
pected.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-09
Friends school Wants Gnme,.

The Friends School third football team
desires games with teams averaging 1O5
pounds and under. Address G. II. Sens
neT. 1909 1 street.
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Fitzgerald KpocI,ed On,

Calumet, Mich. Nov. S.-"Fighting
Dick" Fitzgerald. OF New Jersey. was
knocked out in the second round BY Billy
Roche. OF Boston, tonight.
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Cards have been issued for the mar
riage Of Miss Lucy Chandlee Leadbeater.
daughter Of Mrs. Edward Stabler Lead
beater. to Mr. Laurence Stebjer tn
ceremony Will occur November d at S-9o
p m, In Christ Episcopal Church. and
will be performed by Rev. William ]
Morton. the rector.
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BAD DAY FOR TALENT
FaYOriteS Fare Badly at the
PimlicO Track.
POQUESSNG, AT 80 TO I, WINS

Washington Crowd Goes to Litigant,
which Finishes in Ruck-DunlOp's
RefdmOre Annexes Another One.
Summaries from Various Tracks.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-09
FIELD DAY PLANNED
Episcopal High School of
Alexandria to Celebrate.
SOUTHERN SUED FOR $4,000

baptist Church Elects Delegates TO
the General Assembly, which Con-
venes in Richmond Next Tuesday.
Division No. 4, Ancient Order OF
HIBernInns. Holds Its Meeting.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-09

Charles Pyers. a brakeman, emploved
on the Richmond. Fredericksburg ana Po-
tomac Railway. is being treated al the
Alexandria Hospital for a fracture of the
skull, sustained last night in falling from
q freight car IN the yards adjoining this
city.
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WASHINGTON CITY LEAGUE.
Saturday,. NJ. e. A. vs.. CoTcoIan Cadets, at Y
y c. A. Gym.
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DEPARTMENTAL LEAGUE.
Palace Alleys
Friday-Post-ofics IS. Agriculture.
Saturds dsy-CommeTce vs. Interior
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BASKETBALL SCHEDULE.

GREATER WASHINGTON LEAGUE.
(W. /. ! AmCry.)
Fridar-OrdKays vs. Light Infantry.
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". L. !. to Plnx the Ordwnxs.

Totals. az ,s2 5s Totals. ss2 ies 5
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over the roads whi,e taking chances
OF being arrested.
The problem is apparently serious
one. 1t may mean that IL this kind OF
sport should be started some radical
laws may be enacted that would give
automobiling an emphatic setback
Those who have the best interests Of
the sport at heart do not care to see
such a proposition started. and it is
for this reason that the local club is
now trying TO put stop to racing over
the highways. A movement Is being in
augurated to crafty the desire TO race
by petitioning the Supervisors OF the
different counties on the San Francisco
Los Angeles road to allow a road race
TO be held once year.
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were all steamers. except Talbots car
and the one owned by Byron Jackson,
which he had built himself, and whica
had the ordinary buggy wheels
The owners OF the cars thought they
had accomplished quite a feat in max
ing the run, and oae of those present.
more daring than the others suggested
that the following Sunday they so to
the Cliff House. After that the men,
hers OF the club started out Cor country
rms. Crystal Springs dam, MEMO
Park and Lake chabot we're about the
limit of these runs. The motorists who
went farther away We're thought 10 be
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taking all kinds OF chances, and one
who went as far az Del Monte was
thought one of the most daring Of au-
tenobilis.s.
1t was not long. however. before
some OF the gasoline touring cars COM
racnced to arrive. and then the game
started in earnest. 1t advanced locally
in pace with the progress in the manu-
featuring OF the cars, until at the
present day there is rarely to be seen
one CT the oid-tiEae steamers went
along Van Ness avenue. 1t Caused as
much excitement as a circus parade.