California Riders Lead National Racing Push From Jockess-California
James Seanlin returns from New York confident about horses entering California for the season. Buckley Baily and Redpath Huntress and W L Oliver with Ford Badge Snark etc are expected, while Flansbee Poh Smith bring Articulate Old Hutch and others. Jockeys Shaw Cochran Wondlerly Lynn Redfern Turner Spencer and L Smith listed. Connor may ride. Wakeful tops Melbourne Cup field despite 145 lb. Walter Jennings travels from Sacramento with two horse carloads.
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San Francisco
James Seanlin
New York
Buckley
Baily
Redpath
Huntressa
W. L. Oliver
California
Ford Badge
Snark
Lone Fisherman
Flansbee
Poh Smith
Old Hutch
Shaw
Cochran
Wondlerly
Lynn
Redfern
Turner
Spencer
L. Smith
Connor
Worth
Bomnbert
Aqueduct
Wakeful
Walter Jennings
Sacramento
Ranches del Paso
East
Harry Stover
Ketcheman
Kenilworth
James Coffey
Ingheide
Tio Shannon
Montana
Peeress
Eva G
Galanthus
Abolish heat system praise for dash racing in Memphis
The Memphis track adopts the dash system replacing heats to speed races. This shift aims to raise horse values and earnings, while increasing driver accountability through judges. Advocates expect more frequent starts, less bruising, and renewed public interest in harness racing.
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Billings
Memphis
Harness Brigade
King and Hayes Set For Twenty Rounds At The Grand
Tonight at the Grand theater the heavyweight bout between Thomas King and Hayes will go twenty rounds if needed. King, 6 feet 4 inches, 210 pounds, promises to finish Hayes quickly while Hayes, well known in Butte, seeks to prove his staying power. Eddie Burns and Jack Davis meet in a six round preliminary.
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Thomas King
Hayes
Will &Ve
Butte
Grand Theater
King
Pennsylvania
East
Ike
Eddie Burns
Centerville
Jack Davis
Lakeside Race Results From Chicago Track
Lakeside meet reports six races with winners Jove False Lead Fairbury Irving Mayer Marcos Lou Woods in order. placings include Angelo Pirate's Queen Tom Kingsley Swordsman Inspector Shea Laay Chorister Worthington Chickadee Prue Filiform and times listed for each race.
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Chicago
Lakeside
Jove
Angelo
Marco
Pirate's Queen
Swordsman
Fairbury
Tom Kingsley
Inspector Shea
Irving Mayer
Laay Chorister
Erne
Marcos
Worthington
Chickadee
Lou Woods
Prue
Filiform
Westerner in Fast Company James Williams of Denver to Play with New York
James Williams of Denver who played for Baltimore last season indicated he would likely join the New York American League club next year if such a team exists in New York. He said the manager urged a contract before he left Baltimore but he did not sign. Williams believes the published plan to form the New York roster is likely true, while Chesbio Tannehill and others reportedly declined to comment.
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James Williams
Denver
Baltimore
New York
Williams
Chesbio
Tannehill
New York Dispatch
Latonia Race Day Results Cincinnati November Five
Latonia track results list six races with winners including Ruby Ray Adios Golden Glitter Pat Garrett Orpheum Moderator and runners up Lady Midas Ragtag Miss Knickerbocker Battled Sardonic Tiburon Alee and Music Man and official times for each race.
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Cincinnati
Latonia
Ruby Ray
Lady Midas
Mabel Richardson
Adios
Lady Matchless
Miss Knickerbocker
Golden Glitter
Ragtag
Santa Teresa
Pat Garrett
Sardonic
Orpheum
Mr Farnham
Music Man
Aqueduct racing results with multiple races listed
New York racing results from Aqueduct on November 5 with six races. Winners include Lord Badge in the first race over St Finnan and Sad duccee. Ray wins the selling race with Courtenay second. Belle Rose stakes winner W R Condon with Lyman Hay second. Rough Rider wins the fourth with Satire second. Futurita wins the fifth with Raglets second. Mackey Dwyer takes the sixth over Six Shooter and Hunter Raine.
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New York
Lord Badge
St. Finnan
Sadduccee
Ray
Courtenay
Ross Fame
W. R. Condon
Lyman Hay
Rough Rider
Satire
Snark
Futurita
Raglets
Lady Sarah
Mackey Dwyer
Six Shooter
Hunter Raine
Baseball Notes and Signings Across the Circuit
Cleveland signs Wiggs as top Pacific Northwest league pitcher. Grounds to break next week for Concord New Hampshire club baseball park. Frank Selee, Chicago NL manager, recovering from pneumonia and will winter in the South. Fred W Veil joins Pittsburgh staff as a Bucknell alumnus and Christy Mathewson teammate. Veil, a right hander, left college in June to join Germany Smiths Altoona team.
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Cleveland
Wiggs
Concord
N. H
Frank Selee
South
Fred W. Veil
Pittsburgs
Twirlers
Bucknell College
Christy Mathewson
Germany
Smith
Altoona
Veil
Stage money and bets in boxing rings questioned
The column questions whether boxing finances rely on real money or fake bets. It cites Willie Mack getting Terry McGovern into a bout with a $1000 side bet that was later found to be counterfeit, highlighting reliance on phony funds in dope book stories.
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Willie Mack
Terry McGovern
American jockey Sues Paris Paper Over Defamatory Article
J Reiff files suit in Paris demanding damages from La Vie au Grandier over a defamatory piece tied to his license withdrawal. Case set for November 26.
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Paris
J. Reiff
la Vie Au Grandier
Ireland in Pictures Standard Premium Book Request
A note requests access to the Standard premium book titled Ireland in Pictures. The inquiry seeks guidance on procurement or viewing options for the publication.
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Ireland
McGovern to Enter New York Politics After Boxing Career
Terry McGovern ex featherweight champion plans to pursue Brooklyn political nomination after his Chicago engagement ends Saturday night. Joe Humphreys, his manager, says the 1100-member Democratic club in his ward has pledged support if he accepts the nomina tion. Humphreys states it is up to McGovern to decide.
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Terry McGovern
New York
Chicago
Terry
Joe Humphreys
Democratic Club
Terry's
Greater
Brooklyn
Humphreys
Brooklyn Terror
Burns Still In Paris as Turf Scandal Unfolds
Paris November 6 Burns remains in Paris denying expulsion amid turf scandals that panned Americans. Rose also not expelled though ordered to leave by November 18 unless recalled. Rose claims no notice and awaits chance to clear his name with General Porter seeking reopening of the case.
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Paris
Burns
France
Rose
United States
Hay
Porter
Titus
Gavard
M. Gavard
Rose Declars
Combes
General Porter
Mr. Rose
New York
HANDSOME TONY IN ST. PAUL
Tony Mullane, famed pitcher who spent years in St. Paul during the Comiskey era, is in the city. He has umpired in the Pacific league this past season and plans to seek a position as an umpire in the American Association.
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St. Paul
Tony Mullane
Comiskey
Mullane
Zeigler Knocks Out Bennett in One Round Bout
Savannah based Owen Zeigler faced Jack Bennett of McKeesport in a 1A7 pound two round match. Zeigler landed a left uppercut near the end of the first round, Bennett fell and could not rise.
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Savannah
Owen Zeigler
This City
Jack Bennett
McKeesport
Zeigler
Bennett
Pennsylvania
McGraw wagers $5000 on signed 1904 players
Manager McGraw declares he has signed George Davis Christy Mathewson Frank Bowerman Warner and Elberfield to play for the New York National League club and bets $5000 that those contracts exist. He adds Burkett and Fultz will join, while Ban Johnson remains elusive amid rumors of new backing. The second item tracks a patient in a coma undergoing electric and hypnotic tests with little sign of recovery.
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McGraw
New York Baseball Club
George Davis
Christy Mathewson
Frank Bowerman
New York
Warner
Elberfield
Ban Johnson
Hypnotic Sleep Baffles New York Doctors At St Vincent’s
Miss Nellie Carcoran has lain unconscious for 10 days at St. Vincent's hospital as New York's top specialists probe a mysterious condition. Despite injections, electrical shocks, and powerful stimulants, doctors cannot revive her or determine the cause. Neurologists and physiologists have been called in, but the case remains unresolved.
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New York American
Nellie Carcoran
St. Vincent's
Ohe
Chesbro Leaves Pittsburgh for American League
Chesbro, hailed as a top NL pitcher, departs Pittsburgh for the American League. President Dreyfuss confirms the move and relays sharp words about Chesbro’s departure, amid accusations he threw games by refusing to pitch on grounds of sickness.
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Jack Chesbro
Pittsburgh
Dreyfuss
Bride Relates Private Wishes On First Visit After Marriage
A Chicago Tribune snip notes a newlywed telling her father she never doubts Henry’s affection yet wishes for more demonstrative affection. The father teases about the couple’s dog, a sore-eyed poodle kept indoors, as part of the lighthearted exchange.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Henry
Vanderbilt’s Biltmore Fourth in Fontaine Prix Race
Paris reports W. K. Vanderbilt’s Biltmore finished fourth in the Prix Fontaine at the St. Cloud meeting. N. P. Shulin of 119 W. Broadway offered cleaning dyeing and repairing services.
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Paris
W. K. Vanderbilt
St. Cloud
N. P. Shulin
W. Broadway
La Montt and La Moyne Exchange Quip on Duty
In a Philadelphia Record item, La Montt recalls his father's warning to stay clear of trouble and vows he has kept to it, while La Moyne asks what he is now. La Montt responds that he is a policeman.
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Philadelphia Record
la Montt
la Moyne
Hard Working Proprietor Helps Family in Need
In a Chicago Record-Herald snippet a humble clerk asks a wealthy proprietor for aid as winter approaches. The clerk explains he has four children to support and seeks help, but the proprietor replies that he will personally hear of anyone who wants to adopt a few children and send them around.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Solomon's wives and cooks clash in old New York musings
A collection of wry lines from the New York Press jokes about Solomon's wives and cooks. The quips touch on uncertainty versus actuality, large feet, and the idea that love and trouble blur moral lines.
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New York Press
Solomon
Mae Devil
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