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Georgia
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Constitution
Musquetoon and Charley H Race Sparks Atlanta Interest
The show horse Musquetoon owned by Pringle Willingham of Macon, with trainer George A. Colvin once, dazzled in three straight heats against Charley H at Piedmont Park though Musquetoon is blind in one eye. Savannah boxing plans stir Atlanta as locals discuss possible fists. Ned Chalfant, once an Atlanta sports figure, rises to leadership at Western Wheel works after a career with Sterling Bicycle Co.
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Atlanta
Southern Engraving Co
Constitution Building
South Engraving Co. Constitution
Southern Engraving Co. Constitution Building
Outhern Engraving Co
Atlanta, Ga
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Macon
Datville
George A. Colvin
Pringle Willingham
Musquetoon
Charley H
Oscar Ray
Charley C
Lexington
Piedmont Park
Charley Huntil
Piaces
Bay Gshiine
Savannah
Jim Jeffries
Guy Roblin
Ned” Chalfant
Ned
California
Chicago
Sterling Bicycle People
Sterling Company
The
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Chalfant
Sterling
Western Wheel Works
American Bicycle Company
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Dixie Tennis Club
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For Rent Three Sea Rooms at 15 Merritts Ave
Classified notice offers several nice sea rooms with kitchen and bath in a private family residence at 15 Merritts Avenue. Water and gas included. listing suggests nearby 233 Courtland Avenue as another option in a communal setting.
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Merritts Ave
Courtland Ave
Interstate Tennis Tourney Nears Opening at Atlanta Club
Preparations for the Interstate tennis tournament at the Atlanta Athletic Club advance smoothly with the opening match set for Monday. Drawings occur at noon, and local players are showing championship form as management names the entertainment committee led by H. M. Ashe with CG Williams, H. Queerett, J. D. Brown, and A. H. Haynes.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
South
Burton Smith
H. M. Ashe
CG. Williams
H. Queerett
J.D. Brown
A. H. Haynes
St Louis Delmar day features many favorites failing
At St Louis on August 1 Lord Neville led a winner list with four second choices and an outsider winning other races. Bonni goosa won the first race with Irosuta second and Badger third. The Way captured the six furlongs in race two with Nannie J second. Tahy Tosa won the selling race three, Lee Bruno won the fourth at one mile and a quarter, Charles won race five, Lora Neville took the sixth. Today's entries list multiple horses across seven races with various odds and times.
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Lord Neville
Delmar
Bonnigoosa
O'Neill
Irosuta
Oe Cirwin
Badger
Cogswell
the Way
Watson
Nannie J
O’ Neil
Little Henry
Tahy Tosa
T. O'Brien
Ladz Brockway
Murphy
Miss Dora
Daley
Lee Bruno
Gilmore
Béana
O'Brien
Irving Mayor
Hart
Charles
Bue Johnson
Dan Paxton
Dale
Lora Neville
I. O'Brien
Sard
Lindsey
Kazan
St Louis
Omelis
Jim Turner
Barrica
Gratia
Mr. Brookwood
Intendo
Fucino
Piantian
Glenn
Quannah
Parker
Land Ho
Mn Cromwell
Stace
WW. L. George
Joilify
Bar le Due
Lady Glark
Ferreno
Broodler
Tennie F
Little Master
Eliza Cook
Glénca Laaming
Lillian M
Caleb Hack
Ignis
Lades
Eleven Bells
Zonne
Menace
Sweet Dream
Percy R
Ticktul
Ea J
Meddiesome
Guiderock
Banquet
Columbia shows heels to the Independence in 30 mile race
Newport August 1 The Independence faced a tough 30 mile triangular ocean course in a breeze. Columbia gained five minutes and fourteen seconds on corrected time, with Independence closing the Brenton's reef leg well and making a swift final ten miles at about thirteen knots despite heeling over.
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Newport
FR. L
Independence
Shamrock
Brenton
Reef
Lawson Offers Crew Reward for Independence Victory
A Newport dispatch reports Thomas W. Lawson promised his Independence crew $100,000 if they defeat the Columbia, with each sailor set to receive about $2,000. Subsequent investigations question the offer’s substantiation as of August 1. Also noted were gains in Canada cup trial races and the Goodwood Cup in England with Fortunatus winning ridden by Maher.
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Newport
Hale
the Herald
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Thomas W. Lawson
Independence
Constitution
Columbia
McGovern Roberts Bout Set For World Featherweight Title
Sam Harris and Sam Fitzpatrick, managers of Terry McGovern and Jack Roberts, agreed on a 125 pound world championship bout. Bids from athletic clubs due in 30 days, communications to Al Smith at the Gilsey House, New York.
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Sam Harris
Sam Fitzpatrick
Terry McGovern
Jack Roberts
London
al Smith
Gilsey House
Hoot and Hart Set to Clash for Purse in Louisville Show
Westerm middleweight champ Jack Root will box Marvin Hart of Louisville in Louisville August 27. Catch weights are used with a 6 percent purse share for receipts. Referee named. event billed as a metropole bout in Devil's Lake Wisconsin venue details sparse.
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Marvin Hart
Louisville
Fen
Zaarantes Ki
Hawthorne Reprimand and Fast Track at Hawthorne Race Day
Jockey Winkfield was reprimanded by Presiding Judge Raes for careless handling of Hargia in the first race at Hawthorne. Parnassus upset Bargis by a head at long odds while Nat Goodwyn ran a mile and a half and showed speed for three furlongs. The Conqueror II won decisively after a string of defeats as the track ran faster than in a week. The card lists six races with detailed results, times, and odds, including the winners Six Shooter, J. W. Kirby, Gawaine, and Danmar among others, plus entries for today’s Hawthorne card.
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Crescens Seeks Record in Final Trot at Columbus
In Columbus Ohio the last day of racing promises fast tracks as Crescens chases a 2.02% trot record tomorrow. Dr Book Dainty Queen Edith W and Captor led wins today with Dr Book claiming the unfinished 224 trot. Edith W won the 2:05 pace in three heats while Botnty Queen and Captor won the slower classes in quick times.
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Ohio
Crescens
Dr. Book
Dainty Queen
Edith W
Captor
Edith
Botnty Queen
Butler Sues for $10 000 in Wallingford Block Injury
Patrick C. Butler sues M. T. Lewman & Co. and others for $10,000 claiming negligence caused a three story fall while working on the Markham house block. He alleges dark interiors and an open elevator shaft near a stairway, causing a fatal collision with the shaft and resulting in fractures of the hip skull and jaw.
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Water Color Dominates Brighton Derby at Brighton Beach
At Brighton Beach on August 1 Water Color won the $10,000 Brighton derby in a gallop, outclassing All Green by five lengths with Mortallo far back. Earlier races featured Ivory Bella, Dr. Preston, May W, and The Rival among others, on a fast track. Today’s entries list steeplechase and turf races with names like Mystic Shriner, Monarka, and Intrusive among the field.
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Brighton Beach
All Green
Mortalle
al Green
Mortallo
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Landry
Inshot
Thompson
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Sims
May W
Shaw
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Cochran
St. Finnan
Burns
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O ° Connor
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O'Connor
Mystic Shriner
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Equalize
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Fonso Luce
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Hanilcap
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Prince Richard
Tom Kenny
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Hap Brook
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Kall
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Oon
Maroons and Blues Set for Amateur Baseball Debut at Brisbine Park
The Maroons and Blues prepare for a seven game series starting tomorrow at Brisbine Park. Reported as the swiftest amateur event, the nine inning clash aims to resemble professional play, with both clubs formed from earlier teams and strengthened by new material. Weather permitting, first pitch at 1 o clock.
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Blues
Brisbine Park
Atlanta
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Grays
Wea
Abbott Booked to Race Crescens at Brighton Beach
Columbus Ohio August 1 The Abbott will race Crescens on August 15 at Brighton Beach track after W L Marks manager of The Abbott saw the champion trotter work a mile in 2 11 with the last half in 1 01 and a quarter in Me seconds securing the pace for the world trotting record bid.
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Columbus
Ohio
Crese
Abbott
Brighton Beach
W. L. Marks
Isat Qlarter
Major Taylor Defeated in Half Mile Circuit Race at Syracuse
Major Taylor was defeated by Howard B Freeman and Iver Lawson in the half mile circuit championship heat in Syracuse on August 1. The writeup also notes Lace Downing won a one mile open final heat with a time of 2 56 and Downing held the 210 class professional time at 2 19 2 5. Lawson of Australia won the professional half mile circuit championship with a time of 1 20. Owen and Kimble won the professional handicap at 40 yards with a time of 2 91 1 5.
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Lawson
Syracuse
Major Taylor
Howard B. Freeman
Iver Lawson
Lace Downing
Py Hardy Downing
Australia
Owen
Kimble
Believe Brass Was Stolen Arrest of Futrell on Brass Charge
Detectives Harry White and Newport Sanford arrested C Futrell on suspicion of selling brass believed stolen. Futrell, a young white man, says he bought the brass from a countryman and sold it for a profit. The case will be further investigated today.
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Pellee
Harry White
Newport Sanford
Wutrell
Butler Divorce Case Alleges Desertion by Alice Butler
B F Butler sues for divorce from Alice Butler claiming they wed in 1886 and that she deserted him three times. Attorney W J Albert files the suit in the special term of the superior court set for August 6, with proceedings to address price transfer charters at the Bill building on Pryor Street.
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E. F. Butler
W. J. Albert
Alice Butler
Unser
J. H. Lumpuln
Superior Court
Lime Bip
Bille
Pryor Sires
Baseball Scores and Highlights From August 1 Games
Chicago defeats St Louis 5 to 1 behind Waddell's pitching as Boston and New York split a doubleheader, Philadelphia edges Brooklyn, and Chicago shellacks Detroit 4 to 0. Other games include Baltimore vs Washington in a twin bill, Virginia Carolina League action, and Cartersville beating Rome 4 to 3 in Georgia.
Bombardment of Heaven Fails to Bring Rain in Lincoln
August 1 Lincoln Nebraska reports a failed attempt to summon rain with gunpowder bombardment. W. F. Wright and twenty five assistants fired Tartar devices through the afternoon with no rain. Lincoln endures heat with a south wind as weather conditions remain unfavorable.
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Nebr
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