Butte Driving Club Opens Season With Four Races and Parade
The Butte Driving Club kicked off its meet series on Decoration Day with a large turnout, a two pace and two trot program, and a parade of roadsters. Winners included Erudition in a 2:20 trot heat and race, Lady Lyons in a pacing event, Caption in a walk, and Captain P. in a finale trot, with Silas King earning a best turnout prize.
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Butte Driving Club
Silas King
Jockey Club
van Dynes
van Dyne
Dr. Moore
Moore
Captain P
Frank Shaw
Tom Burns
Ralph R
Vivian G
Boge
C. W. Clark
Two Fall in the Stretch at Gravesend Bedford Stakes
In a Gravesend racefront card Red Knight and Zadok fell headstretch Booker on Red Knight suffered a skull fracture and likely death while jockey Thompson on Zadok was left with severe injuries. Race results include Demurrer, Five Nations, Africander and Contend among the winners with times listed.
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New York
Gravesend
Red Knight
Zadok
Booker
Thompson
Demurrer
Price
Eddie Busch
Five Nations
Agnes D
H. L. Coleman
Africander
Cinqueville
Blue Banner
Contend
Water Cure
Ine Regent
Ume
Colonel Padden
Carbuncle
Namtor
Lady Albercraft
Mamie Worth
Pride of Galore
Fair Grounds Race Day Results From St Louis May 90
Results from the St Louis fair grounds include six selling races and one steeplechase. Winners listed are Tillian M in the mile sale, Grand Sho in five furlongs, Chotce in the steeplechase, A D Gibson in the Memorial handicap, Lou Hazel in seven furlongs, Brewer Schorr in the mile and two yards, and Semicolon in seven furlongs with a measured time for each. Notable placements include Precisely second and Has Gutt third in the opening mile, Maltoferrn second, Ed Layson third, and Torreon third in the steeplechase.
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St. Louis
A. D. Gibson
St. Cuthbert
Okla
Wiha
Lou Hazel
Lynth
W. B. Gates
Brewer Schorr
Johnny McCarthy
Guide Rock
Sam Lazarus, Esq
Latoniia wins first race at six furlongs in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on May date, Latoniia captures the six furlong selling event with Tom Embry finishing second and Bob Baker third in 1:14. Second race concludes with Chorus Boy winning the mile selling race while Lavatory and St Hera place second and third in 1:424. Third race sees Dr. Carr win the five furlongs with Barca second and Kite Star third in 1:03. Fourth race ends with Adalante taking the mile and a quarter handicap, Waint moinen runner up and Jessie Jarboe third in 2:08. Fifth race five furlongs results Grant Mary first, Gerda second, Kufala third in 1:02. Sixth race six furlongs selling Arachne wins, Lizzie A second and Jim Gore LI third in 1:154.
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Cincinnati
Latoniia
Tom Embry
Bob Baker
Waintmoinen
Jessie Jarboe
Grant Mary
Gerda
Kufala
Hawthorne Race Day Results From Chicago May Meet
Hawthorne meets in Chicago produced multiple races with Albright and Flo Carline among winners. Prizes included Flight Stakes won by Toap and Premier Stakes taken by J. W. Kirby, with Moabina disqualified in one six furlong event.
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Chicago
Hawthorne
Albright
Princess Tulane
the Don
Dodie
Imp. Judicius
True Blue
Moabina
Flo Carline
Impetuous
Lampoon
Toap
Burnie Bunton
Imp. Marta Santa
MacLaren
Farrell
Precursor
J. W. Kirby
Abe Frank
Pretorius
Max Bendix
Cherries
Weights and Entries for Today's Races
Weights and entries listed for two selling races. First race is one and one sixteenth miles with horses including 14 Light Hunt 88, Bean 97, Larry Gamp 97, Joe Doughty 111, Fleetwing 99, Connie Lee 101, Kunja 91, El Caney 106, Tea Gown 97. Second race is seven eighths of a mile with entries 14 Cora Havill IL 9, Alfred L 102, Frank Pearce 101, Tinny Belle 100, Bert Howe 96, Lewis Wag
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Coggewell
Tickful
Prestome
Prince
Wat
Wine Press
Monas
Pirates Daughter
Silver Garter
George Lee
Lillian M
Ida Penzancer
Fueiie
Gilbert
Love's Labor
Light Hunt
Bean
Larry Gamp
Joe Doughty
Fleetwing
Brown Vail
Connie Lee
the Way
Kunja
Don Luis
Bequeath
Cuscassa
el Caney
Tea Gown
Cora Havill IL
Alfred L
Frank Pearce
Tinny Belle
Bert Howe
Lewis Wag
First race maidens five-eighths racing notes and odds
Summary of early race card results listing horses and weights across six races featuring Maiden event at Mt Hope and stakes races with a mix of names such as Haste Agio Julia Arthur and Dream. Includes entrants and odds like 102 107 98 with several horse numbers and undefined figures.
Today's Selections From Chicago Races
The Chronicle lists today's selections for Chicago races with entries including Poublet Carl Kahler Brigade Feome True Blue Rules Sardonie Mazo Farrell Farly Sidney C Love Mallory Loney Boy Hermencia Otis Farmer Bennett Malay Eva Rice Clearfast Mount Hope Decoration Cincinnati Curfew Bell Boisterous Miss Mitchell Mary Street Sir Voorhees River Pirate Masterman King Hanover Igniter Sadie S Monograph Dublin King Raine The Puritan Cryptogram Clear fast.
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Haste
Mt. Hope
Agio
Jane T
Lord Truce
Melbourne Keliper
Colonel Tyler
Julia Arthur
Meddling Mary
Decoration
Cincinnatus
George W. Cash
Wolf Raw
Reyalist
Hiro
Memmiefield
Pluneer
Solver
Injunction
Merry Acrobat
River Pirate
Whorter
Skillful
Rightful
Igniter
Jim Tully
Cunnard
Whiskey King
Masterman
Herbert
Dublin
Argregor
Demurrer
Monograph
Contend
Mthies
Grand Opera
Lanceman
Sadie S
Dr. Preston
Lucky Star
May J
Colonel Bill
Mollie Peyton
Caithness
San Andrew
Referee
Mercer
the Puritan
H. L. Colman
Vitulas
King Raine
Clear
Chicago
the Chronicle
Poublet
Carl Kahler
Brigade
Feome
True Blue
Rules
Mount
Hope
Miss Mitchell
Mary Street
Sir Voorhees
King Hanover
Grand Stand Destroyed at Hawthorne Track Fire
The Hawthorne track grand stand burned down in the evening fire at Chicago. No spectators were hurt though Chicken Pete was killed and several men injured. Loss exceeds 100000 with rest of meeting moved to Harlem race track.
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Chicago
Hawthorne Track
Harlem
Cavalry and City Baseball Game Injures Players
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports a May 29 game between a cavalry company nine and a city nine. Phil Cook of the local team and a cavalry sergeant were injured when struck by a pitched ball. Cook’s right cheek split open and the sergeant was knocked unconscious. The game ended with the troopers leading 11 to 5 after four innings.
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Standard
Timber
Cavalry
Phil Cook
Cook
Decoration Day Road Race Winners Announced in Salt Lake
The annual Decoration Day road race from Salt Lake to Lagoon concluded with J. H. Tate taking the win despite a 6 minute 36 second handicap. Cfa Crowton earned the time prize with a 53 minute 14 second 17 mile run and 2 minutes 30 seconds handicap.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake
Lagoon
J. H. Tate
Ha Crowton
Port Rush golfer wins Deal ladies championship
London May 30 Miss Heslet of Port Rush Ireland won the ladies golf championship at Deal defeating Miss Neville at the 2th hole after a tie.
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London
Deal
Miss Heslet
Port Rush
Ireland
Miss Neville
Intercollegiate Track Trials Show Promise From Harvard Yale
Harvard and Yale lead preliminaries at Berkeley oval as teams push toward finals. Schick and Duffy win 100 yards trials, Dewitt breaks hammer record, Plan of California falters in weight events.
Yale and California runners clear high marks in meet
S Spraker of Yale and W A Powell of California both cleared five feet ten inches, while W Jacks of Yale cleared five feet nine inches in the competition.
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S. Spraker
Yale
W. A. Powell
California
W. Jacks
Metropolitan golf tourney yields record 72 and dumps last year's winner
At Tuxedo the semi final produced fast play and a course record 72 by Travis. Marcellus defeats Thompson after extra holes, while Travis and Findlay Douglas advance as last year’s Metropolitan champion and national amateur title holder.
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Tuxedo
Travis
Douglas
Marcellus
Thompson
Thompson G. W. J. Travis
Findlay Douglas
Wirt L. Thompson
Baltusrol
F. A. Marcellus
Yountakah Golf Club
Davis
Dormie
Marcellus- Thompson
Penn JV Wins Schuylkill Boat Race Over Columbia and Cornell
The University of Pennsylvania junior varsity boat defeated Columbia and Cornell on the Schuylkill River at Fairmount Park. Penn finished two lengths ahead of Columbia and five lengths ahead of Cornell in a 1.5 mile race amid choppy water and a following wind.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Columbia
Cornell
Schuylkill River
Fairmount Park
Pennsylvania
Columba
Cornell Wins Triangular Eight-Oared Race on Cayuga
Cornell easily wins the Lake Cayuga triangular event covering two miles in win over Syracuse by more than three lengths and Harvard Newell eight by over four boat lengths. Syracuse finishes second with Harvard well behind.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Lake Cayuga
Syracuse
Harvard
Newell Club
Boston & Montana Beats Fort Shaw Indians at Black Eagle Park
About 1,000 spectators saw the Boston & Montana team win 14 to 10 over the Fort Shaw Indians in baseball at Black Eagle park. The game dragged on with disputed calls on three bags on two-base hits. Whitney and Conway hit home runs and a racing program followed the ball game.
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Great Falls
Black Eagle Park
Boston & Montana
Fort Shaw
Whitney and
Conway
Washington, WAU field meet results tallied
Pullman Washington May 50 University of Washington won multiple events at the field meet with wins in the broad jump shot put 120 yard hurdles hammer throw pole vault 220 yard dash high jump 440 yard dash discus throw 220 yard hurdles and the relay. Washington Agricultural College collected firsts in the one hundred yard dash half mile run and one mile run despite two unfortunate handicaps.
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Pullman
Wash
University of Washington
Washington Agricultural College
Bozeman College Triumphs In 9 10 Baseball Clash
Baseball at Bozeman saw the home team defeat Whitehall 10 to 9 in front of 806 spectators. The afternoon game drew an interested crowd and showcased a close scoring battle.
Billings Ball Club Opens Season with Victory Over Crow Indians
In Billings on May 30 the newly organized local club defeated the Crow reservation Indians 13 to 9 on the home diamond. Both teams played solid ball and the crowd saw a lively early-season contest.
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Standard
Billings
Indian Club Brings Battery-Heavy Game to Billings
A crowd witnessed a game featuring strong battery work by both sides. The Indian club arrived in Billings last night led by Capt. George Suis, traveling on horseback from across the reservation. Captain Luis noted the team’s practice challenges due to scattered members. Batteries were Billings Parker and Freeman versus Indians Luis and J Stewart.
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Billings
George Suis
Luis
Parker and Freeman
Luis and
J. Stewart
King and De Lone to Play Pool in Butte Exhibition
Charles De Lone of Great Falls arrives in Butte to face King in a 1300 1500 handicap match at King's academy Monday night. De Lone is DC and Maryland champion and may become the city’s next champion. First game is an exhibition with 15 or no count. Parlor B at the Butte hotel hosts the event with 74 seats and free admission.
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Charles de Lone
Great Falls
Butte
King
King’s Academy
de Lone
District of Columbia
Maryland
Academy
Butte Hotel
England Declares at 376 for 9 in First Test
England declared at 376 for 9 after resuming in Birmingham. Australia, sent in on a wet pitch, collapsed to 56 all out as wickets tumbled rapidly. Play halted in the second innings due to bad light with Australia 8 for 0.
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London
Birmingham
Australia
England
LAVOICE OF SYRACUSE WINS 25 MILE BIKE RACE
Samuel Lavoice of Syracuse won the 25 mile bicycle road race on the Irvington Milburn course amid dusty roads and a headwind. There were 102 starters including 19 serrated men. A 10 mile motor race was also run. C F Wickoff of Newark won in 18 17 with W T Greene Newark second and J Condon Norwalk Conn third.
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Norwalk
Conn
Samuel Lavoice
Syracuse
James Seans
Newark
Wolf
Robert Meyers
Albert Widman
Parochial Juniors Defeat State Juniors In Tough Match
The Parochial Juniors, a strong Butte youth baseball team, beat the State Juniors in a hard fought game. Sullivan and Choquete formed the battery for the Parochials, while Edwards and McMillan did the honors for the State Juniors. This marks the second loss for the State Juniors to the Parochials, yet they remain undaunted and plan to try again.
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Butte
Sullivan
Choquete
Edwards
McMillan
Son Nelson Sets Amateur 10 Mile Records In Atlantic City
Joe Nelson of Chicago broke the world's amateur 10 miles record twice at Atlantic City on May 30, first in the afternoon by 4 5 seconds and again in the evening by 12 seconds. His opponent in both races was A M Courter of New York.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Joe Nelson
Chicago
A. M. Courter
New York
Orphans and Altar Society Clash In 10 Inning Tilt
Helena May 30 report St Josephs Orphans home team faced St Stephens Altar society in a ten inning baseball game. St Stephens won by a score to 7 with batteries Michael Conners and Philip Little for St Josephs and Grant McConnell and Rudolph Koch for St Stephens.
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Helena
St. Joseph's Orphans’ Home
St. Stephens
Yale Surprises Princeton to Win Championship Series
In New Haven on May 30 Yale defeated Princeton 10 to 6 in a tight championship game. Yale benefitted from Princeton errors and strong team play as about 5 000 attended the contest officiated by umpire Betts. Later, Everett reports California 17 to 2 over Everett.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Princeton
Betts
Everett
Wash
University of California
Walthour wins half mile motor paced race at Revere track
Bobby Walthour of Atlanta defeats Moral of Chelsea in the half mile motor paced race at the Revere track. Albert Champion wins the 3 mile Brassard race at Charles River park in 39 14 3 5.
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Boston
Bobby Walthour
Atlanta
Moral
Chelsea
Revere
Charles River Park
Albert Champion
Record Throw by M J Sheridan at Celtic Park
At the Greater New York Irish Athletic Association games held today at Celtic Park New York M J Sheridan of the Pastime Athletic Club set a discus world record with a 125 feet 3 inch throw surpassing his previous 120 feet 7 1/2 inch mark.
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New York
Greater New York Irish Athletic Association
Celtic Park
M. J. Sheridan
Pastime Athletic Club of
Abe Breslan Silent Rowan Fight Postponed to Monday
Park City May 30 The Abe Breslan Silent Rowan fight has been postponed until Monday amid church opposition on Decoration day.
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The
Standard
Park City
Donovan Wins on Foul as Lafontise Fouls Unraveled Bout
In Provo Utah Donovan of Los Angeles defeats Sidney Lafontise in the 18th round after a foul ending the fight. Sheriff Storrs enters to separate the fighters as Lafontise attempts a choke and Donovan receives aid from seconds and a doctor.
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Utah
Young Donovan
Los Angeles
Sidney Lafontise
Sheriff Storrs
Lafontise
Butte
Donovan
Hughes
New Works Team Wins 16 to 0 Over Anacondas at Mountain View
The New Works baseball team defeated the Anacondas 16 to 0 at Mountain View Park yesterday afternoon. New Works led early and pulled away as Anacondas' batting struggled, while New Works fielders and hitters, including Knox Malion Cramer and others, contributed to the victory.
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Anacondas
Mountain View Park
Washoe Smelter
Neon
Knox
Malion
Cramer
Davis
Pelkey
Ilvan
Piteser
Johnson
Kenyon
John
Leathers
Church
Jerry Mahoney
Anacondas—Pelkey
Hogan
Christian
Hayden
Sullivan
Stevens
Platt
R. Thomas
Magrane Ships Hunt String For Race Meet Auction
William Magrane arrived from California with a long string of horses including Teufel Hand Press Straight Shot Nellie Hawthorne Nellie Forest Tamm Ed Tilburn McNamara The Singer Mat Hogan and Redward. He will serve as an auctioneer at the race meeting with Earl Lowery assisting as in 1898. Dr Cameron is expected soon from the coast with another string.
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William Magrane
California
Teufel
Hand Press
Straight Shot
Nellie Hawthorne
Nellie Forest
Tamm
Ed Tilburn
McNamara
the Singer
Mat Hogan
Redward
Magrane
Earl Lowery
Dr. Cameron
Western League Scores From Denver and Omaha Games
In Denver the first game ends Denver five Milwaukee zero and the second Denver seven Milwaukee seventeen. In Kansas City Kansas City seven eight cents Joseph six. In Omaha the afternoon game Omaha one Des Moines zero.
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Denver
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Joseph
Omaha
Des Moines
Races at Black Eagle Park Hold Tight Finish
The May 30 program at Black Eagle park saw Missouri Bob take the 2:30 race with Ray Dick second and Harry R third after heat adjustments. Shoestring led the free-for-all trotting in two heats with Dandy and Irene following. Silver Jim won the half mile, Ginger topped the extra quarter mile, Harry Shaw won the three mile and Silver Jim captured the five-eighths dash with Jessie Turdall second and Old Fox third.
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Great Falls
Black Eagle Park
Missouri Bob
Ray Dick
Harry R
Missouri
Bob
Dandy
Irene
Silver Jim
Tommy C
Old Fox
Ginger
Bessie Q
Harry Shaw
Denny D
Dorris
Jessie Turdall
Amos Kimpton Killed in Ranch Horse Incident
Amos Kimpton eldest son of BE A Kimpton of Crow Creek died instantly after a horse he rode fell while he tried to corral a herd at the ranch. The accident occurred this evening in Townsend.
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Standard
Townsend
Amos Kimpton
BE. A. Kimpton
Crow Creek
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