Spectator crowds fill grandstand as multiple races thrill
Large crowds witnessed a lively racing card with three favorites in front and a surprising outsider winning decisively. Fleeting Fashion led a tight finish, Medimounted by Taplin delivered the day’s most spectacular drive, and Marigot, Sugar Lump, and Holy River produced a dramatic finish in the sixth race, with Sugar Lump narrowly prevailing.
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Fleeting Fashion
Taplin
Marigot
Sugar Lump Ron
Bic
Enaty
Holabird
Bette
King
Lescar
Denmnite
Susan
Eily
Myer
Fendy
Bisteen
Haifa
Toile
Shawnee Fame
Cass Hyo Natna Tag
Frome
Madeline “Musgrave
la Cazadora
Hammera
Onatasen
Guimon
Parbutus
Montgomer
Littleton
Sugar Lam
Sugar Lamp
Mart Fot
Warron
Lew’ Hill
Hoval River
Fast Mile Horses Entered For Butte Hand Cup Race
Rain or shine the Butte Hand Cup features eight of the nation’s fastest mile horses with a $1000 stake. The winner will need to perform sprinting speed and improve on quick time, as top entries include Shawnee and others in this regional event.
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C. C. Herskind
Shawnee
Thoroughbred auction and race notes at large meeting
The mare retained by Owner C. J. Burch drew attention as bleachers near the stretch saw the largest crowd of the meeting with more than 2,000 spectators during the fourth Face. Fleeting Fashion failed to reach reserve, bid up to 600 by C. C. Herskind with Pan Zareta and Mother Ketcham linked to J. F. Newman & Son. Entrants included Lochiel Nimbus and Sponn, 4 Hi, G. Bedwell with Republican and Guaranola, and Denver stable connections.
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C. J. Burch
F Fate
C. C. Herskind
States tennis tournament delayed by heavy rain
In Seattle on August 1 heavy rains halted all scheduled matches in the state tennis tournament. Courts are too wet to play with postponements likely to push contests to tomorrow across venues including Kansville Milwaukee Indianapolis St Paul Minneapolis Columbus City Kansas City and Leyte.
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Seattle
Kansiville
Milwaukee
Indianapola
St. Paul-St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Afinneapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Leyte
Portland Los Angeles game rained out at Portland
Pacific Coast League report notes no game at Portland due to wet grounds. In San Francisco Sacramento game a coast season record was set as Pitch struck out 11. Mundorff powered with a three run homer, boosting San Francisco’s offense as Ret E. saw batteries Panning and Schmidt, Mune sell and Cheek.
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San. Francisco
Sacramento
Mundorff
San Francisco
Schmidt
Cheek
Two Runs Enough In Series As Visitors Take Fourth Game
In Los Angeles on August 18 Mariana managed a hit over 66 innings to spark the visitors to a 4 0 win. The slate lists postponed games at Omaha Topeka St Joseph Sioux City Lincoln Victoria Portland Vancouver and Seattle due to rain or wet grounds. In boxing news Franklin Conley meets Johnny Conlon in a scheduled 20 round bout at Vere hon arena with betting favoring Thomas.
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Los Angeles
Mariana
Brackenridge
Rhe Vernon
Oakland Rose
Omaha
Omaha-Topeka
St. Joseph-St. Joseph
Wichita
Sioux City
Denver
Lincoln
Lancoln
Des Moines
Franklin Conley
Verehon Arena
Johnny Conlon
Thomas Fs
Johnson Holds White Sox to Scratching Single for Fourteenth Win
Washington, Aug. 16 Walter Johnson held Chicago to one scratch hit as Washington won easily. This made 14 straight wins for Johnson, equaling the American League record held by Chesbro. Johnson and Ainsmith, Wilson and Schalk starred for Washington as New York and Detroit also played. In other games, New York beat Detroit in nine on Zinn’s double and a passed ball. Boston defeated St. Louis. Philadelphia topped Cleveland with timely hits and walks against a passer.
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Fraenee
Tureh & Co
Warren
API AW Kennon
Peek
John Bi UK
Amennetier
A. Tawrenee
Pauley
Orig Tor
Cotton
Cotton Ib
Siamund
N Freeman
Lee Shawnee
Kennon
Patries
Manthel
Mout
Pattie Boewnee
Matt
Healah
Greter
Musgrave
la ‘Asadorne
California
Forsyth
Ben Stone
CW. c
Clancy
Corey
Lady’ Tenden
Fe Meaian
Cotton & É
Lee’ Gorte
Anderson
Rerschauas
Tgal
C.C. Herakind
Tanita
Trask
Suliieas
Ican
Belden
Montgomery
Itornta
Hammerawes
Ince
Natant
Ooligton
Hy Inhinbairg Clementine
Fraine Te Singleton
Inira
Oniivton
Mtu
Uh i
Montgomery Ner
Farumeraway
Mto Tt
Lees
Tatnsea
York
Cafuinson & Co
Dowell
St Louis
Moehremz
Taplin
Lewiit
S. Murd & Co
Koval
Littleton
Nixon
Carter
Wien
Wis
Philadelphia
Lew Hill
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
al Loyaliver
Boston
American Association
Minneapols
Columbus
Toledo
Igamaas City
Milwaukee St
Indianapolis
Pacific Coast
Ague
Vernon
Los Angel
Oakland
Portland
San Francisco
Sacramento
Er Johnson
White Sox
Washington
Walter Johnson
Chicago
Johnson
Chesbro
New York
Enieane
Ainsmith
Weng
Schalk
Detroit
Zinn
Simmons
Kocher
Batteries Works
Jake and Kocher
Davis, Warhop and Sweeney
St. Louis
Hamilton
O'Brien
Macau
Wood
Carrigan
Krichel
Aw. LH
McGeehai Mathes
St al Ce
Orehend
Kenly
Shannon E Klein
Ogden. AG. Vo
Whalen
Werster
Lehrmpft
Murra
Ie ‘ Perkins
Stone
Butte
Ogden
Levy
Ehimpet Whalen
Klein
Minneapolis
Hissippi
Minikahda
W. D. Middleton
Davenport
Iowa
York Island Arsenal Club
Legg
W. H. Chambers
Omaha
Waddleton
GF. Paine
G.F. Piper Jr
D. P. Williamson
James Stubbell
Des Moines
W. P. Brownlee
Burlington
Towa
Dudley Mudge
St Paul
E. B. Douglas
Minne-applig
Klein Defeats Ogden Gang In Tight Mine Ball Game
Aden August 16 Klein again defeated Ogden as Bote edged 2 to 1. Schimpff homered late to avoid a shutout by the Miners. Klein pitched his second start in the series, limiting the Mack men to four hits and eight strikeouts in a cool, fair contest. Butte field notes.
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Aden
Ogden
Bote
Schimpff
Klein
Mackmen
Butte
Bryan loses first game and works in the second
In Helena, Bryan pitched in a double header with the home team taking the first game 7 to 5. He labored through an iron-man effort in the second before being relieved for a pinch hitter in the Helena seventh as nine runs were scored off Maloney in the following inning.
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Missoula
Helena
Bryan
Irby
Peals
Maloney
Boosters
Ate
Great Falls defeats Morgan in rainy seventh inning
In Great Falls on Aug 16 the team pounded Morgan, scoring mainly on two home runs by Bail Lake and a repeat performance by Agencer who hit the first pitch for a home run yesterday. Umpire Carney called the game in the seventhinning.
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Keen
Helena Missoula
Thompson Oriet Changnon
Blankenship
Baker
Warren
Perrine
Tobin
Thomp- Bassey
O ‘Changnon
Gideon
Goins
Ian Salt Lake
Hester
Faye
Toner
Spencer
Dressan
Rune
Murphy
Gibson
Tower
Murphy Hester
Morgan
Salt Lake
Great Falls
Tim of Fame
Carney
Great
Bail Lake
Agencer
Chicago Entrants Lead In William Wrigley Jr Trophy Race
Only two entrants appeared for the first heat of the William Wrigley Jr trophy power boat race. James A Pugh's Disturber NT won the 2 mile course in five laps with a slow time of 1:16:64, followed by Distureer s for Chicago.
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Chicago
Susan Tigain
Sible
William Wrigley Jr
James A Pugh
Louis Hill Adopted by Blackfeet Tribe in Montana
Glacier Park Mont Aug 16 Louis W W Hill chairman of the Great Northern railroad board Harvey P. Bittner of Spokane and Charles Griffin of St Paul were adopted into the Blackfeet tribe at St Marie's lake during The Night of Black Tail celebration. The ceremony lasted three hours and was led by Boss Ribs. White men received Indian homes and were added to the tribe's elkskin directory. Hill became Gray Horse Bittner Mountain Chief and Griffin was named Lame Bull.
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Glacier Park
Mont
Louis W W. Hill
Great Northern Railroad
Harvey P. Bittner
Spokane
Charles Griffin
St. Paul
St. Marie's Lake
Boss Ribs
Hill
Gray Horse
Bittner
Mountain Chief
Grima
Lame Bull
English Dandies Embrace Side Whiskers Fashion
English dandies will sport side whiskers as the latest male fashion. The revival of English costumes includes strapped trousers over boots and scented handkerchiefs for youths, signaling a current craze among young men.
Musicians skip Labor Day march over union boycott
Seattle Aug 16 The musicians union refuses to join a boycott of a banned establishment and will not participate in the Labor Day parade unless the ban is dropped. The Central Labor Council warns of a silent parade if musicians do not yield. Anaconda Standard notes a reward for a captured wearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Musicians’ ‘Union
Birth of twins highlighted in mining professor family
Aug 19 report notes twin boys born to Prof. Charles D. Test of the department of mineralogy at the late school of mines. The piece stresses an ancestral twin pattern, mentioning Prof. Test is a twin, Mrs. Test has a twin sister, and his father was born with a brother. The brief ad closes with a standard want ad line.
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Wren
Mammeraway
Tong Price
Ing
Spectentaris
O’konite
Fleetington
Clayton
Kneconda
Not Orpheum Cigar
Rts Cigar Stores
Salmon Valley
Pan Zareta
Ketcham
J. F. Newman & Son
Sa Lord
Clinton
Lee Harrison
Sa Bellenicker
Kinfolks
Lady Adelaide
Dr. Neuter
Lady Mint
Lady
Paxto
Oxcure
Mannis Ae
Dottie
B. ‘Marsand
Ais Sleepland
Wesss
Florence Kripp
Mazell
Orlin
Kripp
Mother Ketcham
Trojan Belle
Mollie: Richards
Lochiel
Meadow
Nsee
Enfield
Nimbus
Uncle Benof Guaranola
Prook
Dick Baker
Jack Laxson
Acumen
Black Mate
Michael Angelo
Bert Getty
Colonel Cook
Oxer
Sale
Pajarolla Mn
Knight
Montana
Hopper
H. Morrisey
Sh Tudee
Itu
Sishiei
F. Weigney
Sranangi
Stevens
Gabriel
Shiner
Timace
Risteen
Pennes
Northwestern League
Western League
Pet
Vancouver
Victoria
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Des. Moines
St. Joseph
Topeka
Yankees
Cleveland
Bender
Barry
Oldring
Collins
F. Baker
Gregg
O'Neil
Houck
Lapp
Thomas
Ogden Gang
Pat Minne
Apolis
Wawkeye
Frank Campbell
Waukee
Campbell
Wait, Terr
Guthrie
Okla
Icago Water Carnival
Hin Oula
Oriet
Carmian
I ‘Tobin
Changnon
Bush
P . Ke Ane
BR. H. Po
Menges
Mr Riling
Byrd
Quigley
Morse
Killilay
Kelty
Bassey
Fhangnon
Obin
Helens
Wright
Empress
Ruby Lusby
Willie Dunlay
Empire Now
Carnegie
Alaska-Siberia
Louis Hill
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