Large crowd enjoys a day of thrilling racing at Butts fair
A busy racing card drew over 1,200 paid admissions as horses performed a lively set of events. Walter Eo led early in the feature heat, with Mollie Button close behind and Jennie A taking a surprising victory. several heats followed with near finishes and notable bets on Mollie Button and Adwilta. The final mile and sprint races showcased strong pacing, rough starts, and a dramatic finish sequence across multiple horses including Montezuma, Enchanter, and Letty.
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Walter
Maxwell
Mollie Button
Meisner
Tommy Gratton
JT Guirey
Jennie A. Stoethompsony
T del Myers
Storm Queen
Idol
Ralph R
Adwilta
Ragsdale
Burbrook
Bryant
Ie Jones
Green
Ete Polke
Enchanter
Atoka
American League doubleheaders and late finishes reported
Baseball action across the league highlights doubleheaders and late finishes. Cleveland beats a foe with strong batteries Bernhard Clark and Dineen Harris and Corean noted. Philadelphia wins in six innings while a late Washington effort falls short. New York tops St Louis in an eighth inning win with Bro and Ki—O'Connor Ches.
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New York
Louie
Ted
New York Batteries
Po Bro
Sii
O'Connor
Ches
Chicago Beats Red Sox in Wild National League Tilt
Chicago defeated Boston as both pitchers struggled in a high swinging error filled contest. Clever Belding contributed a standout batting display while Tunhing and hitting added offense. Postponed Pittsburg Philadelphia game noted due to rain.
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Chicago
Boston
Tun
Moran
Dorner
Needham
Crapire
Third Man Siler Named Referee for Nelson Gans Fight
George Siler will be the third man in the ring for the lightweight title bout between Battling Nelson and Joe Gans in Goldfield Nevada on September. Tex Richard says Siler will officiate despite rumors. Ticket sales have reached about 24 000 in cash with 2 000 more orders awaited. Betting favors Gans at odds about 10 to 6 as the arena nears completion.
Glass Unable to Row and Harvard Is Sorry
Putney England August 7 There was the greatest disappointment in the harbor land coast when it was announced this morning after practice that Glass would be compelled to obey Dr MacManus and again give up its place in the boat Morgan taking his seat Glass is kneeling slightly bandaged from a stumble in the exertion of starting from the stakeboat Flint is considered a strong man but the race has suggested Harvard ground to row with the crew was it war when it beat Yale and was anxious to live up to that understanding Cambridge offered no objection to unavoidable changes but the Americans would have liked to row on the Thames with the same men that rowed in the university race and it is feared that now this is impossible The members of the Harvard crew as well as the trainer and the doctor expressed themselves thoroughly satisfied with their condition and assert that the prospects of winning are better than ever On every side experts believe Harvard has no reason for odds on Cambridge The only reason betting men favor the home crew is its better experience with the waters on which they will go The crew was on the half hour this morning and the safe turning The War Work was quality play Chicago August 27 Play for the women's western golf championship opened today on the rinks of the Exmoor club at Highland Park IL Women taking part in the contest The most male of the six hole qualifying round was played today the other 18 holes being held for tomorrow At the conclusion of the first round Mrs Frank Anderson of Hinsdale IL tied with one par zeros Miss Marion Warren of Edgewater Mrs C LeDer ing of MIddarth the present title holder and Miss Elizabeth Young of Calumet being tried for second place with Mrs Pound of Skokie and Mrs W A Alexander of Exmoor coming next with nine each
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Putney
England
Hareland
Glass
MacManan
Morgan
Pal
Flint
Harvard Agrond
Yale
Cambridge
Harvard
Wail
Tesson
Ue Homie
Chicago
Exmoor
Highland Park
Prank -Ander
Hinsdale
Marion Warren
Edgewater
C. le, Dering
Midtatht
Mis
Bilasbeth Young
Calumet
HL. Pound
Skokie
W. A. Alexander
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Butts Fair
Fair Rex
Walter Eo
Mol- Me Button
Ull
Walter E
Jennie A Fost Hot
Walter E Mollie Button
Storm Ueen Haveing
Stabl
Therm Basin
Adwista
Nurnrock Belive
Hattie Ft
Amd
Simmy Dugan
Hattie J
Hattie Do
Teli Teal
Miss Harcrook
Hottie J
Adwiita
Miss Rubrocke
Teddie Tenwth
Montezuma
Nanon
le King Harold
Buckster Hodi
Sweet Enchanter
Nanion
Inces
Ain Nanon
King Harold
Bill Magnum
Bell Kinney
Son Mayham
Mayham
Bey
Mayham Ben {Wo
Goddess
Ball Ath
Smith
Bill Mayham
Saltese
Jack Lavin
Tom Cowboy
Poniew
Silver Jun
Enhelmont
Macer
Silver Jim
el Puising
Silver Jin
Lott
Jude
Red Bell
Tall Masham
Akers
Sliver Jim
Vogt
the Macer
Triah Jem
Howell Waters
Ethelmont
Rathgar
Moaketo
Kater Hodt
Grenore
Misa Sharp
My Surprise
Susie Grewe
Angelsen
Clasains Ut
Runssum
Minna
Hakers
Fe Chadwick
Randele
Cyperus
Av Aostox
Cleveland
Bernhard
Clark
Dineen
Harris
Corean
Av Phil Ancnemia
Philadelphoa
Haha
G. Davis
Philadelphia
Fain
Beore Ree
ea-Walsh
Sullivan
Coombs
Schreck
Washington
Detroit
Donahue
National League
Vostreyen
Pittsburg
Aostetters
Butte Athletic Club
Mike
Twin
Sullivan Ad
Jack Dougherty
Siler
Dane Panens
Atty
Goldfield
Nev
George Siler
Nelson
Joe Gans
Tex Richard
Goldfield Athletic Club
Gans
Nele Fon
Nelwon
Golaweld
Manhatta
Gana
Eveland
St. Louis
York
Cinciinati
Brooklyn
Monarch
McDougall
Johnson
Newbro Drug Co
A. D. Galbraith
Joseph Richards
West Park Street
Butte, Mont
Dr. Hood & Co
Butte
Montana
Creal
Betis Peatis
Catena
Butte, A
DR. Hate, Pock . Co
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