Native Son wins Anaconda feature at track amid six-race card
Native Son, the hot favorite, captured the five and one-half furlong handicap at Anaconda, as Woolen upset Sam Bernard in the final. Lukeramus led a trio of young contenders early, Trocha nailed the open maiden, and Aunt Hala edged Joe Wootan in a tight stretch finish.
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Anaconda
Native Son
Harry Stover
Sam Bernard
P. E. Smith
Woolen
Piquet
Kirschbaum
Bernard
Furze
Lerida
Evens
Aunt Hala
Joe Wootan
Garterlight
Garter Light
Wootan
van Dusen
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Trocha
Shriner
St. Louis
Jim Hanna
Groth
Philadelphia Pee Seeeeeeses i
Lukeramus
Blair Fete Weenens Eae
Boston
Jim Mallady
van Dusen Teee Esnee
Washington
Aeesesens ST
Zella G
Tere Ee Ee Eens
Rady
New York
Ewe Renee
Bonfiles
Ceeess Oeeeed
Miller
Harry Stanahope
Taee Ettee
Lloyd
Es Necte
Ener
Hanna
Pittaburg
Solitaire
Chiffie
W. Singleton
Lightning Flash
Philadelphia
Theo. Phillips
Trocha Cincinnati
Ike
Jim Lukeramus
Boaston Mallady
Brooklyn
Close
Kelowna
Jim Driscoll
H. Stuart
Cosgrove
B. Clarkseee
Big Jack
Finnegan
Taplin
High Henry
Bairde Earn
Johnson
Driscoll
B. H
Ute-Tuan
Wool Soap
Willie Gregg
Morse
Kingthorpe
L. W. Morse
Bon Vivant
Nancy W
Startgood
Frockers
Mirschbaum
St. Avon
E. Clark
Lady Alicia
Clem
Charboneau
Gilbert Eevee
Br.g
Glenheim
Jeanie
H. Stover
Ind
van Dusenee Sarees
W. Powers
Cerro Stanza
N Fischer
Mike Jordan
Morse Eeetee
Queen Caroline
Teee
Lech Lope Tee
Geeens
Heatherton
Dr. Sherman
F. Sullivan
Hala
Joe
B. F
Cesarian
Jennie Lee
C. S. Williams
Spring Leaf
Mike
Esther M
Tarp
Caroline
First Race Purse Details and Notable Entries
The opening race lists four and a half furlongs for the Smelters purse with entries such as Yellow Foot Sir Barry Cavallera Mabel Fountain Semproella Pailas Ponciana and others. Notes include weights and a mix of worn equipment markers alongside horse numbers and breeder abbreviations.
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Yellow Foot
Pole Yard
Iere
Sir Barry
Ponciana
Horses and Horsemen in a Day of Turbulent Races
Frank Maley backed Trocha to win the 2-year-old race while Fred Foster bet that Zella G would beat False Nun who failed to find front. Ke lowna dominated despite a late effort. native bets and lively wagering described as jockeys and trainers weighed odds on Lukeramus Kate S. Kingthorpe and Native Son with mixed results and a notable upset by Woolen.
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Avon
Bill Murray
Native Son
St. Avon
Clark
Curriculum
Kirschbaum
Native Sea
Alicia
J. C. Clem
Togever
Lukeramus
Lena Leach
Jim Mallady
False Nun
Zella G
Trocha
Jim Hanna
Frank Maley
Fred Foster
Miller
J. M. Stokes
S. Judge
Kelowna
Daytime
Kate S
Ellerd
Kingthorpe
Harry Stover
Dell Fountain
C. S. Williams
Aunt Hala
W. W. Finn
Billy
Anaconda Racehorse Results Sept 16 1908
Third day of a racing meet reports Woolen winning at five to two, with Furze placing second and Nabonassar third. Jockeys F J. Kirschbaum Sam Bernard and Shriner among others. Owner P. E. Smith Co. Trained by P. E. Smith. Time 1 42. Woolen led late while Sam Bernard faded.
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Gtr
Close
Woolen
Eccoed
Bel
Kirschbaum
Sam Bernard
Scene Eee Slostat
Furze
Shriner
Lerida
Stuart
Osc
McLaughlin
Nabonassar
Orc Cieccs
Bernard
B. m
Woolsthorpe
P. E. Smith & Co
P. E. Smith
Sam
Piquet
Horse racing notes from a Butte meeting opener and riders
The Tin Stage saluted friends while Fred observed Neva Lee securing the best stall. Under Sheriff W A Taylor rode False Nun to take the opener, the filly failing him again. Harry Stuart rode Kelowna to victory in the second. Little Charbonneau, recently injured in Butte, rode for the first time aboard Lady Alicia.
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Fred
Neva Lee
W. A. Taylor
Harry Stuart
Kelowna
Little Charbonneau
Butte
Lady Alicia
Northwestern League no hit game by Engle for Vancouver
Vancouver defeated Spokane 1 to 0 as George Engle pitched a no run, no hit game. Sugden caught for Vancouver with Engle. Killilay and Kreitz opposed for Spokane. A close early season matchup recorded as a standout pitching duel.
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Engle
Vancouver
George Engle
Spokane
Evers
Sugden
Killilay
Kreitz
Seattle Beats Tacoma Tigers 5 to 2 in Sept. Contest
Seattle defeated Tacoma 5 to 2 in an afternoon game in Seattle Washington on September 16. Batteries Allen and Fortier for Seattle and Baker and Shea for Tacoma Hurlers pitched well with Gale as umpire.
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Seattle
Wash
Tacoma
Coreen
Allen and Fortier
Baker and Shea
Gale
Detroit defeats St Louis in 4 1 ball game
Detroit won 4 1 at St Louis as McIn tyre doubled and scored, Schaefer tripled, Cobb added a single, and Killifer misplayed a ball for the St Louis run. Summers and Schmidt pitched for Detroit while Wad del and Smith worked for St Louis. Chicago also lost 3 1 in a poor game with Feine and Sullivan pairing on the mound.
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St. Louis
Detroit
McIntyre
Schaefer
Cobb
Killifer
R. H. EB
Sax
Teeces Saacseeccenstace
I. Pees Eoin
Chicago 5 Boston 0 in second game of NL series
Chicago shut out Boston 5 to 0 in the second game of the series on September 16. Errors helped Chicago gain the lead as pitcher Pfeister worked with men on base while Chappelle struggled. Batteries Pfeister and Kling. Mattern, Caappelle and Bowerman. Umpires Rigler and Emslie.
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Boston
Chicago
Chappelle
Pfeister
R. H. B. Crider
Cen
Cnoncesuis Vascoia
Cece
Ces Moorlor Oscos
Ccss
Secs
Betar
Kling
Mattern
Caappelle
Bowerman
Rigler
Emslie
Wilhelm Spitball Stifles Reds in 3–0 Brooklyn Win
Brooklyn blanked Cincinnati 3 to 0 as Irvin Wilhelm’s spitball overwhelmed the visitors. Batteries-Dubre and McLean. Wilhelm and Dunn pitched for the winners. Umpire Klem.
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Brooklyn
Irvin Wilhelm
Cincinnati
R. EL E. Cucina
Dubre
McLean
Wilhelm and Dunn
Klem
Pittsburg Breaks Even in Philadelphia Doubleheader
In Philadelphia on Sept 16 Pittsburg split a double header with the Phillies. Pittsburg won the first game behind strong hitting against Caimnitz who left after the fifth inning. In the second game Philadelphia failed to advance a runner to third except for a fifth inning threat.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Caimnitz
Baseball doubleheader ends with tight no scoring game
Bases were loaded on a Jacklitsch double and two walks but no runs scored. Seifield and Leiffer held the opposition in check as Richie delivered crucial hits. First game score shows Philadelphia listing odd lines, batteries Camnitz Leever Gibson Sparks Doom. Second game batteries Leifield Gibson Richie Jacklitsach with umpire Johnstone.
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Jacklitsch
Seifield
Richie
R. Hi. E. Pucgadute
Philadelphia
Etntanenasaset
Camnitz
Leever
Gibson
Sparks
Doom
Dion Occa
Leifield
Jacklitsach
Johnstone
Portland tops San Francisco in tight Coast League clash
In Portland on September 16 Portland defeated San Francisco in a hard fought Coast League game. Henley Griffin and Berry starred on the mound for Portland while Groom Whalen handled San Francisco. In Oakland Los Angeles beat the A’s 8 to 4 behind Briswalter Easterly Christian and Lewis with Los Angeles scoring late.
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Portland
Ore
San Francisco
R. H. E. Ban
Henley,Griffin and Berry, Groom and Whalen
Los Angeles
Oakland
Evecscovees Cee CO Rig Geers
Briswalter
Christian
Lewis
Missouri to revive horse racing in 1909 in Missouri
George Briggs of Maryville Mo has been purchasing yearling thoroughbreds in Lexington Ky and is organizing a stable for next year. He believes it is almost certain that the sport will be revived in Missouri in 1909.
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Lexington
George Briggs
Maryville
Missouri
Moran to Fight Hanlon in Place of Welsh
San Francisco reports Owen Moran the English featherweight will box 20 rounds with Eddie Hanlon on Sept 30. Moran substitutes for Freddie Welsh after promoter arrangements. Weigh in at 133 pounds or less in the afternoon, forcing Moran out of his class.
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San Francisco
Owen Moran
Eddie Hanlon
Moran
Freddie Welsh
Schober Faces Max Luttbeg In Lightweight Showdown
Indianapolis September 16 Billy Schober Indiana lightweight champ meets former champion Max Luttbeg in a Friday night Empire Theatre bout. A win with two of three falls would cement Schober as America’s lightweight title claimant amid years of challenge and draws.
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Indianapolis
Billy Schober
Indiana
Empire Theater
Max Luttbeg
Johnny Billiter
Luttbeg
Schober
America
Wright Finally Loses at Del Monte Tennis Showdown
In Del Monte California on September 16 S W Johnson of Pennsylvania defeated I C Wright of Boston in men's singles 6-1 6-1. Johnson dominated and secured a straight set victory. Wright’s play struggled to match the winner’s precision throughout the match.
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del Monte
Cal
S. W. Johnson
Pennsylvania
I C. Wright
Boston
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Troubadour
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Kate S&s
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SECC
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Bright Albert
Gentle Harry
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Pat Dalton
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Jennie’s Beau
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Sheridan
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Cardinal Sarto Tae
Ontario
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Wwe
J. C. Hall
Wooten
J. Pelter
Agreement
Blair
Denver
Fred Hinkey
Northwestern League
Aberdeen
H. E. Woods
W. Murray
Indians
Tigers
Feine
Sullivan
Berger
Bemis
Phillies
Sporting Goods Store
Haywood
Colorado
W. Park Street
Hanlon
Shober
Apolis
Wright
Siegel’s
Atterbury
Main and Orawite Sts
Siegel
Davis
Montana
Winchester
Winchester Rifles
U. S
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L. C. Smith
Colt’s
Smith & Wesson
Colt
Big Hole
Bristol
Main Street
Red Devil Portland Comet
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