Pink Coat Wins Wheeler Handicap at Washington Park in Record Time
Pink Coat led from the start and held off Advance Guard to win by a half length with The Conqueror II third and Terminus fourth. The race set a new record at Washington Park and for the Wheeler Handicap, clocked at 2.44 1-5. Pink Coat belongs to Woodford and Buckner, returning after last year’s near miss. The undercard featured Rosewar’s easy Lakeview Handicap win and other stakes results.
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Chicago
Pink Coat
Washington Park
Sidney Lucas
Favontug
Martimas
John Bright
Terminus
Brtoh
Robert Waddell
Gormley
Woods
George Arnold
Vesuvian
Conqueror
Knight
Domnick
Pinkoat
Dupée
Woodford and Buckner
Abe Frank Oliver
Charles W. Meyers
Jack Ratiin
Sohn Austin
South Trimble
J. V. Kirby
Burnie
Woodlawn
Alaska
Wyeth wins New Century handicap at Delmar Park
St Louis July 20 Wyeth running for Tom H Stevens and top weight wins the New Century handicap sweepstakes for two year olds at Delmar park. Race results list Mound City Boots Lunar Wyeth Ida Ledford Judge Steadman among winners and placements with times and margins for each race.
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St. Louis
Wyeth
Tom H Stevens
Delmar Park
Mound City
Sinff
Hisse Barnes
Boots
Pirates Daughter
Clay Pointer
Lunar
Sweet Dream
Sue Johnson
Timo
Wakita
Judge Steadman
Swordsman
Eugenia
The Man Who Refuses Attention to Exes Stands Firm
A column laments a man who neglects his exes and sticks to his own plans. It notes Kel ham Moore supplies gas and mentions 4 North Broad Street and Prudential business in a local context.
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Kel
Ham & Moore
North Broad Street
Prudential
Musquetoon Defeats Charley H in Georgia Road Race
Musquetoon successfully defended Georgia's champion trotter title by beating Charley H in three straight heats. Night Hawk led the free for all trotting mile early, Belle of Macon edged Night Hawk by a nose in heat one, and Miss Rosa Jones starred in the free for all pacing, posting the meet's fastest time of 1 07 for the mile. Charley H briefly challenged in heat two but Musquetoon pulled away after a whip cue, preserving the Macon gelding's dominance.
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Musquetoon
George H. Dolgin
Macon
Georgia
Charley H
Stewart & Ray
Charlen H
Hawk
R. C. Hazlehurst
Eugene Stetson
Belle of
Night Hawk
Teading Sibley
Belle of Macon
5. A. Hughes
Rosa Jones
Jones & Yeager
Anniston
Ala
Ben Butterworth
S. A. Hughes
Sss
Minnie
Miss Rosa Jones
Henry Reeves
Charley EH
Magquétoon
Georgie
Reeves
Musquetdon
Charlay
Macon Flyer
Musquatoon
George Hi Colvin
Atlanta
McClary
J. G. Morrin
Marietta
Mamie Hatch
Tiddledywinks
Mosquetoon
Syen Jhoney
Charley
M. Reeves
Kentucky
Elle Om
St Goodson
Blk.m
Curran Rikies
George H. Delkin Macon
Charles Begs
Sibley
Bella
Paris
Reynolds
Hello of
Misa Rosa Jones
Be Gores
Yeagle
Robert Haziehurat
AR Taylor
Griffin
Tom Pollard
R. M. McNell
Walthour Wins 15 Mile Motor-Paced Race in Medford
Bobby Walthour whirls to first by winning a 15 mile motor-paced event in Medford this afternoon with a 27 15 1 5 time. Stinson places second, Moran third. Hikes wins a 40 mile motor-paced race at Manhattan Beach, finishing two and a half laps ahead of Michael, with Nelson far behind. Walter Smith wins the amateur motor-paced race in Brooklyn.
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Boston
Bobby Walthour
Medford
Stinson
Moran
Hikes
New York
Harry Hikes
Jimmy Michael
Johnny Nelson
Manhattan Beach
Ternoon
Michael
Chicago
Jimmy Moran
Walter Smith
Brooklyn
P. G. Vancott
Musquetoon Defends State Trotting Title in Georgia Meet
Musquetoon driven by Osmisa Mowers wins the state trotting championship at Macon, defeating Charley H in three heats. The twelve-year-old gelding, bred in Tennessee, produced decisive leads in the stretch with Mowers training him for a year. A road race opener featured Tiddledywinks winning two of three half-mile heats, while Sibley disappointed backers with a fourth-place finish.
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Mowers
Charley H
Musquetcon
Driver Reeves
Musquetoon
Galt
Charley Ho
McEwen
Myrtle
Enfield
Lauree
McFeld
Myrmon
Springhille
Georgia
Macon Lott Spring
Osmisa Mowers
Mr. Mowers
Mansfield
Macon
Fine Atyle
Tiddledywinka
Tiddledywinks
Kentucky Belle
Sibley
H. Ms Reeves
Guiding
Oscar Ray
Belle
R. M McNeill
Marietta
Golden
G. Vandyke
Compute wins Foxball stakes at Brighton Beach in tight finish
At Brighton Beach on July 20 A H and Dr HL Morris's Compute won the Foxball stakes by a half length over Hyphen with Goldsmith close behind. Twelve starters included scratched Long Love Albert Major Danterfield. Dom Paul and Peninsular added. Hatasco led early but Compute surged to the front in the stretch, holding off a late rally by Hyphen and Goldsmith. Klondike won the Chantilly hurdle. in races later, Monarka and The Black Scot scored in selling events.
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New York
A. H
Dr. HL Morris
Compute
Brighton Beach
Goldsmith
Long Love
Albert
Major Danterfield
Dom Paul
Peninsular
Hatasc0
Allan-A-Dale
Hatasco
Hatasoo
Hatagoo
Klondike
Chantilly
Magic Light
Passe Partout
Donahue
Blake
Jondike
Maggie Light
Goldvilla
Tavery
Monarka
Carbuncle
Cameron
Sombrero
Ben Howard
Coupins for Hits Crowds Rally as Grays Top Browns in Test of Replacements
The Grays revenge Browns defeat with new men in Saturday's game at Brisbane. Fife opened in the Grays box while Short pitched four innings as Atlanta fans cheered for coupons offered by Labor Day contest promises. Allen struggled for the Browns with wild control and hit batters as Grays rallied, scoring seven runs in the next two innings and securing a 9 to 5 victory amid heavy fielding and lively grandstands. Attendance neared 400 as Nally umpired clearly and the expected lineup shuffle ahead of next week drew interest.
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Tas
Buffalo
Constitution
Brisbane
Grays
Browns
Fife
Ami
Atlanta
Allen
Sloe
Argl Baldwin
Bob Lawshe
Lafitte
Harrison
Peel
Tto
Gibson
Short
Courtney
M. Smith
Lagomarsino
McGhee
C. Smith
Halil
Parker
Pitts
Claridy
Wise
Sil
Trison
Nally
Jack McBride
Georgia
Sr Zenith
M Smith
Lagomaraia
Py Bite
Foreman
Batteries and Scoreboard Summary of Early Pro Baseball Scores
Pittsburg beat Brooklyn 15 to 2 with Philips and Zimmer noted as batteries. Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 6 to 1 with Hiladelphia and Douglass among the cited players. Chicago defeated New York, 7 to 0, in a game featuring Waddell and others. Boston topped St. Louis 10 to 2, with Harper and Ryan listed for batteries. Washington beat Cleveland 9 to 7, and Detroit defeated an unspecified foe. Baltimore edged Milwaukee 13 to 11 with Sparks and Connors as batteries. Birmingham routed Selma 15 to 4, and New Orleans beat Little Rock 7 to 4 with Freelind and Abbott among the batteries. Nashville won 14 to 11 over Chattanooga.
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Pittsburg
Brooklyn
CBM
Philippi
Zimmer
Newton
Carsey
McGuire
Emilie Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Gincinnati
Hiladelphia
Philps
Bergen
Penohue
Douglass
Chicago
New York
Waddell and Shoe
Phyte
Wradner
Cunningam
Shreveport
Memphis
Reid
Kerns
Armstrong
Bisher
Birmingham
Selma
Battertea—Hrandt
Iver
Foley, Montgomery
Harry
New Orleans
Little Rock
Peers
Freelind
Abbott, McCloskey and Lynch
Nashville
Chattanooga
Corbett, Sanders and
Fishers Tirton- Barry and
Swacini and
Dur
Canadian Crew Victorious Over Vesper Eight at Philadelphia Regatta
The Argonauts of Toronto defeated the world champion Vesper eight at the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen regatta in Philadelphia. Winnipeg Rowing Club also beat the Vespers. Time for the mile and a half was 7:49, ten seconds slower than the Vespers. The crowd numbered between 50,000 and 70,000, weather sunny, course smooth. Other notes include a tie in Decatur between Cullman Blue Ridge and Cullman club. Virginia Carolina League results from Charlotte and Wilmington.
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Argonaut Garsmen
Vesper
Philadelphia
Argonaut
Toronto
Canada
National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
Winnipeg Rowing Club
Paris
Arronaut
Winnipeg
Victory Won For Pure Food In Ohio Coffee Case
The State Pure Food Commissioner Blackburn won a three week local court case against Grocer James A. White as nominal defendant. The defendant was charged with violating the state pure food law by selling coffee glazed with eggs and sugar and was convicted.
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Ohio
Toledo O
Blackburn
James A. White
Death of G E L Smith in Madison Florida at Grady
After a long illness Mr G H Smith of Madison Florida died at Grady hospital. He came to Atlanta and fell ill, remained there, and died last night. The body is under Miller and Bowden and will be sent to Madison for interment.
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G EL Smith
G. H Smith
Madison
Fla
Grady Hospital
Atlanta
Miller & Bowden
Travel notes and political updates from July events
The timetable lists a round trip from Atlanta to Chattanooga at 815 am on July 2 with a Lookout Mountain excursion. Allen Goss plans to see McKinley in Washington on July 20. Governor Allen of Porto Rico arrived in Washington for a brief stay and will travel to Canton for a conference with the president, then return to Washington and onward.
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Chattanooga
Vic W
Lookout Mountain
Allen Goss
McKinley
Washington
Allen
Porto Rico
Canton
Waslington
Monaye
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Musquetocon
Charley H. Tiddledy-Winks
Higr
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Browny
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Russia
Hyson
Imperial
Goffees
Pierre M. Bealer
Whitehall St
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Grant Park
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Udhoff
Ryan
Teydon
Nichols
Kittridge
Crosius
Schriver
Detroit
Battersea
Lew Schreck Siever
Buelow
Haskell and Manassau
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Sparks
Garvin
Connor
Fforeman
McGinnity
Bresnahan
Sheridan
Decatur
Cullman
Blue Rine
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