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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1902

Page

3

Six Shooter Wins Grast Western Handicap at Washington Park

Six Shooter defeats Flying Torpedo by 2 1 2 lengths to establish a Grast Western Handicap record at Washington Park. Race notes cite a single foul inquiry rejected by judges, with clear weather and good track conditions. First and third races filled by Lemco and Six Shooter respectively, amid a seven-horse field.

Chicago Six Shooter Washington Park Flying Torpedo Nitrate Torpedo Stix Dwyer Hunter Ralne Helgerson Mathéna Knight Meade Lemco Captain Arnold Woods Flash of Lightning Cherished Lynn Tima Ben Chance Lou Hazel G@ W W Ed Adack Marion Lynch Hot Bhoster Matthews Mcade Hunter Raine Hermencia Little Scout Windtor Miles Bragg J Ransch Glenwater Coburn Federal Birkenruth Andy Williams Trimble J. Ransch Waswift Prior Prowl Father Weather Gonfalon Inspector Shea Jack Ratdin Dade Wain-Amoinen Beauchamp Zilla Eisier Wellesley

Dolly Bidwell Wins by Nose at Readville Trotting Meet

Dolly Bidwell wins both 210 pace and 210 trot at Readville trotting meeting, each heat decided by a nose. Terrell 8 dominates the pace with Cinch in pursuit, while Dolly Bidwell leads in the trot. Other results include Mars first in oil class trotting and Clivewood first in 219 pacing, with multiple contenders named.

Boston Dolly Bidwell Terrell S Cinch Mars Wilton-Boy Ninita Baroness Majestic Rose Terrell Tom Calhoun Poindexter Susie J Temple Wickes

Gold Heels Wins Brighton Handicap at Record Round Brighton

New York reports F C McLewee Co s Gold Heels favorite rode by Odom won the Brighton handicap mile and a quarter on a fast circular track in 2 03 4 5, breaking Jack Point s 1900 record and approaching the world mark. Blues, Argresol, and Morning Side followed as the field battled mud after a heavy rain. McGrathiana Prince won the Auteuil hurdle stakes by a head.

New York F. C. McLewee & Co D Gold Heels Brighton Brighton Beach Jack Point Banquet Monmouth Park Gold Heels Odom Morning Side Ghakce Keene Fort Royal Blues Northern Star Herbert Port Royal Ten Candles Argresol McGrathiana Prince Charawind Barry Charawing Monahan Star Chamber Mara King's Bonnihert J Martin Key Note GH. Cochran Ahumada King O'Connor Warte Nicht Wonderly Nixus Witful Rapid War Cry Mennenfield Pagus Hobbiner Argregor Bullman Herpert Water Cure Decoration Smith Monte Carlo Birch Broom Shaw Anna Daly Tatalist Rice Barly

Jockey Tod Sloan Heads Paris Betting Syndicate

Special Cable from Paris reports Tod Sloan elected president of a Paris betting syndicate capitalized at 250000 dollars. The group operates on French courses with English subscribers, amid criticism of American jockeys and bookmakers and police scrutiny of American turf figures in Paris hotels and tracks.

Tod Sloan Paris Englshmen Chantry America Jockey Club Scotland Yard Parisian Mulberry Street

Hetty G Shifts from Trot to Pace in Surprising Move

Chicago July report reveals trainer John Kelly moved Hetty G from trotting back to pacing after a season of strong speed. The horse, once owned by Douglas Thomas, then James Butler, and later M. E. McHenry, had shown rapid progress at pace before returning to trotting and now resumes pacing in 2:05 to 2:06 classes. Detroit meet entries note 371 horses across trotting and pacing events with notable stakes races at Poisse Pointe track.

Phicago Ill John Kelly Hetty G Douglas Thomas Paris Thomas James Butler New York M. E. McHenry iIrin Kelly Detroit Mich Poisse Pointe Merchants and Manufacturers Chamber of Commieres

Delmar Race Day Features Caelana and Orris Wins

Caelana and Orris were the only winning favorites in seven Delmar races at St. Louis on July 5. Fred Hessig's Spirit Race headlined six furlongs, with Caelana taking the second race and Weird winning the third. Eva's Darting and Wickful were notable winners in later events, as weather and track conditions favored fast times.

St. Louis Caelana Orris Delmar Fred Vessig Battista Burnett Erne Quick Sliver Sue Bil Fritz Harry Thisbe Will Fay Chaminade O'Neil Deer Hunter Prince Easy Trade J. O'Connor Crime Rose Geranium Lazarra Russell Princess Daisy Hawthorne Deucefull Pickles Marchioness Weird J O’connor Miss Quick C Bonner Ladas Dale Louis Wagner Hazel Hughjett the Boer John Grigsby Ham Lazarus Baag the Messenger Loiter Mr Mulkey Uterpalao Seiling O'Neill Kitty Clyde T Walsh Herodes Houbre Maggette Crapton Federalist Belle Simpson Brown Wall Sea Rover Tragedy Miss Golightly R Murphy Buccreath Amigail M ‘Thompson Doctor Cave Peter Duryea Lasso Santa Venturaso Eva Scully Verity Golden Sweet Dream Mine Legation Blue Mint Revoke Jake Weber Mizzoura Letter T. Walsh Terre Incognita Kurja Curdome Bushnell Omella Elmoran Boerys Deloraine Bently B Locochee Ermack

Munroe and Hall Shine in 20-Mile Motor Pace Duel

Metropole Cycling Club held at Manhattan Beach after rain delays. Tommy Hall of London won the 20 mile motor paced race, leading from start to finish and lapping Munroe once before the final lap. Munroe finished second after quickly securing a spare wheel when his motor exploded midrace.

Tommy Hall England New York Metropole Cycling Club Manhattan Beach London Hall Munroe Lawson Weoratch Tom Butler Cambridgeport Mass J. T. Fisher Chicago Teddy Hillington Vailsburg N. J J .E Achorn H YP Hooper Newark M L Hariey A.C Tom Butter Jed Newkirk Saxon Williams New Haven Conn Menus Bedell Lynnbrook J E_Horne RA W D J _Quille Bayonne Lewis Bennett Asbury Park C Offerman Brooklyn Landon England Benny Munroe Memphis Tenn Gus Lawson Stockholm Sweden

No Mills for the Soldiers Boxing Bouts Halted by War Dept

Guthrie Oklahoma July 6 The war department stopped boxing contests at Lawton this week by forbidding any soldier to engage where a prize is offered. Kid Waite of the regular cavalry at Fort Sill was to fight Tommy Dixon of New York. Waite was on special duty and had to report hourly, thus he had to obey the order.

War Department Guthrie Oklo Lawton Kid Waite Regular Cavalry Fort Sil Tommy Dixon New York

From Augusta to Baltimore This Homing Pigeon Flew at 40 Miles an Hour

Dr George W Fisher of Baltimore owns a week old homing pigeon that beat the world in contests from Augusta Georgia to Baltimore. The bird completed a 6500 mile flight at about 40 miles an hour and also recorded 48 miles per hour in a 260 mile contest, marking remarkable speed for its class.

Baltimore George W. Fisher Augusta

A K Hawkes Optical Firm in the South

A K Hawkes stands as the oldest progressively successful optical firm in the south. It has long specialized exclusively in the optical business, including lens grinding and the manufacture of fine eyeglasses. Located at 14 Whitehall on the viaduct.

A. K. Hawkes South Whitehall

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