Wivor Takes the Stake Race at Pari-Mutuel Card
Yatonia Ky June 18 crowds fill the stands for seven races headlined by the Harold stake, 1500 dollars, on a fast track. Melvor won the Harold ahead of Governor Gray despite a rough start. Delle Clem spoiled the jockey by rearing at the barrier in the Merchants stake.
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Belle Clem
Yatonia
Harold
Ehtoff
MeIvar
Governor Gray
Caren
Delle Clem
Merchants’ Stake
Bartier
Helling
Allee A. Dale
Troxler
Useppa
Weathers
Eastern Star
Cole
McGraw
Coletta
Tritoma
Garry Herrmann
Mias Ballistite
Helen Scott
Louis Katz
Lydia Learan
Myles O'Connell
Huthagel
Dainty Dame
Scoville
Hiram
Uneeda
Chief Hayes
Miami
Anns
Great Pirate
Patafox
Collarett A
Sin Fran
Relling
Burfont
Jeannatte M
Tha May
Rico
Chird
Amv
Enric
Belle Tem
Beauy Brummell
Melvor
Warren
iTroxier
Bobby Bover
iScovilley
Cisko
Bir Dawn
Gen. Phillips
Sydney R
Routhern
Lady Mexican
Jack Denman
Royal Prince
Tom Hayward
Herbert
Meadow
Ranz
Leamence
Rica
Tony Bonero
Foxy Mary
Tom Bighee
Calletin
Carlton G
Bio
Burton
Eva Bright
Mr. Smarty
Howard Shean
Alma Boy
Aelling
Ball
Ganz
Charles F. Grainger
Austin
Wollarton
Fire
Alice
Musetta W
Mamie Algol
Moloney
Nadzuran
Reno to Host Jeffries Johnson Fight on Independence Day
Promoters Rickard and Gleason plan the Jeffries Johnson bout for Reno on July 4 after decisive momentum from California. A Ketcher Langford clash is set for morning, with Reno gate hopes reaching 250 000 to 300 000 after transport links boost attendance and protections. Police presence in San Francisco foils Langford Kaufman plans as promoter Blot shifts to a minor bout.
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San Francisco
Jeffries Johnson
Reno
Jex Rickard
Jack Gleason
Gillett
Nevada
Hattie
Ketcher-Langford
Jeffrica-Johnson
Fistie Entertainment
Ketchif and
Langford
Sla Hester
Sond
Eighth
Howard Streets
Call
Louis Blot
Where They Play Today Southern League Matchups
Nashville faces Memphis while Montgomery travels to New Orleans in a set of Southern League fixtures. National Chicago plays Cincinnati as Americas meets Boston in Detroit with Philadelphia in Chicago and Washington in 81.
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Southern League
Nashville
Memphia
Montgomery
New Orleans
National
Chicago
Cincinnati
Americas
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Indians
Saovannah
Steele
Savannah
Radabaugh
Columbus
Sweensy
Howard
Tules
Indinga
Pelky
Benson
Balenti
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Joninge R. Mashville
Birmingham
Memphis
Aaa
Mobile
South Atlantic
Luba
Wen
Macon
Jacksonville
Augusta
Isa
Colmbla
New York
Cincinnat
Pittsburg
Ate AB
Bt. A
Ag Louises Rt
Brooklyn
Detroit
Cleveland
Eastera Leagan
P. C. Rochester
Newark
Toronto
Jeffries Johnson Fight Set At Grand Theater July Fourth
The Jeffries Johnson bout is to be staged at the Grand Theater on July 4 with a direct wire service to relay blows and rounds word for word. A special operator will feed results to Atlanta almost as fast as ringside attendees. The gallery will be reserved for colored patrons with preparations for ladies seeking admission.
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Jeffries-Johnson
Grand Theater
Jim Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Atlante
Rube Benton Brings $7,000 to Macon Batting Pitcher Known as Rube
Macon Georgia June 18 special Jonathon Claveland Benton known as Rube has been sold to Cincinnati Heda for services. The price is the highest ever paid for a class C league player, not less than 6500 and not more than 97500 plus a beaver, with Cincinnati sending Lynch to report to Macon. Benton has won 12 and lost 5 with seven shutouts and one-run games, striking out 188 batters in 20 games. He is praised as a natural twirler with a fast curve and drop ball, expected to make good in the big league.
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Macon
Jonathon Claveland Benton
Rube
Cincinnati Heda
Binervices
Benton
Etheridge
McPhee
Reda
Cincinnati
Macon Club
Lynch
Cincinnati Club
Jordan
Atlanta
Mont
Bes
Lane
Harry Krausa
Nap Rucker
Babb's Turtles Here on Monday in Crackers Series
The Crackers return from a victory trip to Chattanooga and open a five game series at Ponce de Leon Park against C Babb's Memphis Turtles. This marks the Turtles first appearance here this season.
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Crackers
Chattanooga
C. Babb
Memphis Turtles
Ponce de Leon Park
Turtles
Cracker
Turtleville
Rogers
Griffin
Turettes
Flaher
Johns
Mayor
Fisher
Allen
Paters
Steele
Petera
Frits
Allenworth
Turtlea
Lookouts
Thiae
Jordan
Kood
Eehedutens
Ponce
Nashville
Cotton States Tennis Tourney Opens in Montgomery
Sufficient entries have flooded the Country Club of Montgomery for the Cotton States Tennis Tournament, the region’s largest yet. Play begins Monday June 20 under National Lawn Tennis Association rules on premier courts, with Atlanta and New Orleans teams among heavy entrants and handsome trophies promised for singles and doubles champions.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
National Lawn Tennis Association
Atlanta
New
Ohleang
Mobila
Birmingham
Selma
Annapolis
Colton
McCorvey Brothers
Mobile
Messrs
Planey
Wheeler
Gulf City
Roiline
Mc Uinnla
New Orleans
Crescent City
Gena
Forat
Ager
Brooks
Ball
Bartlett
J. M. Orr, Jr
M. Ramspeck
Sam Hobbs
Tyson
Stakely
Cotton States
Harold
Edgar
Alngloa
Tynon
Blakely
Ikewise
Cornell Edges Yale In Annual Intercollegiate Duel
Cornell defeated Yale in their annual game, scoring a 0 run game with notable pitching. Batteries were Goodwillie and Williams for Cornell and Freeman, Philbin and Carbatt for Yale. The day also featured multiple regional baseball results across leagues from Buffalo to Oklahoma City.
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Cornella
Wate
New Haven
Conn
Cornell
Yale
Fee
Goodwillie and Williams
Freeman and Philbin and Carbatt
Baseball scores and inning lines from a chaotic recap
The clipping lists several games with partial lines showing teams Yankees, Napa, Brewna, Senators, Tigers, Bednox, Boston, Detroit, and Athletics. It includes inning-by-inning scores, players in batteries, umpires, and times, but many fragments are garbled and some entries are incomplete.
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Tigers
Bednox
Beore
Pol
Boston
Detroit
Jockeys Stand Demolished at Sheepshead Bay Race Track
About 10 000 spectators faced a severe thunderstorm at Sheepshead Bay as lightning struck near the grandstand. Restigouche won the Coney Island handicap while Horizon claimed the Daisy Stakes, with heavy rain soaking the track and causing near demolition of the jockeys’ board.
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Sheepshead Bay
Shaepshew Bay
Ain
Torrente
Restigouche
Horizon
Med Fellock Daap
Dugas
Follie Levy
McGee
Martinez, iiI
Bhilling
Duke of Ormonde
Raybourne
Metaphor III
Beng
Montclase
Rach—Balling
Montgomery
Frack Purcell
Bergen
E.evan
Perry Johnson
Glass
Harvey F
Lana Rouci II
Bir Evelyn
Hortson
Dugan
Heenseon
Archibald
Scond
Royal Hector
Bir Johnson
Powers
Mary Davis
Glaga
the Springs
Keough
xAldvan
Little Rajah
Gea
Zeus
Isigh
xAlexandra
Bay Ridge
Hampton Court
Shirling
Superatition
St Estop
Zlenap
Thomas
Virginia Tennis Title to Be Played Monday
The championship tennis tournament for Virginia opens Monday June 20 and runs through June 26 featuring men's singles, men's doubles, mixed doubles and consolation singles. Officers include President A B rt, Vice President Edward Brockenbrough, Secretary and Treasurer Templin Licklider.
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Virginia
Mike
B.rt
Edward [Brockenbrough
Templin Licklider
Tressurer
Regulars Ready for Tournament in Nashville
The Seventeenth United States infantry from Fort McPherson arrived in Nashville for a military tournament to start at the state fair grounds tomorrow. They pitched tents at Camp Jacob M. Dickinson named for the secretary of war. Early this morning the Eleventh cavalry arrived with ace quarters. General A. L. Mills, in charge of the department of the gulf, and his staff reached the camp. Charles K. Hamilton and his aeroplane are expected tomorrow afternoon for an initial flight at 4 o clock Monday.
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Nashville
Tana
Seventeenth United States Infantry
Fort McPherson
Atlanta
State Fair Grounds
Jacob M. Dickinson
Eleventh Cavalry
A. L. Mills
Department of the Gulf
Charlen K. Hamilton
Aeroplang
Local Patent Medicine Ad Promises Great Rejuvenation
An early 20th century style ad touts Juven Pills as a cure for life’s phases and ailments. It claims remarkable, rejuvenating effects and offers plain mail service on receipt of payment, with originator credits and a note about mailing an illustrated message.
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Hood Co
Lowell, Mass
Pelicans Defeat Montgomery 10 to 3 in New Orleans Game
New Orleans defeated Montgomery 10 to 3, Juul’s wildness and Duggleby’s ineffective relief in the sixth inning keyed the comeback. Montgomery scored thrice on Daley and Philips. New Orleans bunched all runs in the ninth in a long rally.
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Pelicans
Climbers
New Orleans
Montgomery
Juul
Duggleby
Nega
Daley
Philips
Stocals
Actons
Duggleby Nettrom
H. Po
Erry Ad Pepe
Whiteman
Miller
Boo Burnett
Greminger
Yohe
Dlphimips
Lee
Duggieby
Po. A
Rohe Te. Se
Butcher
Weimer
Jackson
Lindsay
Manush
Dla
Daifont
LaFitte
Hesy
Bhita
Phillips
Alon
DeMont
Hess
Johnson Seeks Warrant for Ex-Manager in Fraud Charge
San Francisco June 1 Jack Johnson spent the day pursuing a warrant for his former manager George Little on a charge of uttering a fictitious check. Little appeared at the district attorney's office bond and warrant clerk in response to the citation, but the warrant issuance was postponed as he asked for time to summon his attorney. The two men exchanged sharp words in court.
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San Franchaso
Jack Johnson
George Little
District Attorney's Office
Little
Justice
Jonson
Johnson
National League game features three straight Mobile wins
Mobile beat Birmingham 4 to 1 in a National League affair noted for fast fielding and key plays. Singled out were Molesworth and McGuilvray contributions, with defensive gems and multiple double plays shaping the outcome. Umpires were O Day and Elliott.
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Galle
Harens
Mobile
Ala
Birmingham
Bir!treiff
Pleherty
Balla
Iellam
Molesworth
Reds
Philties
Meingle
Suggs
McLean
Moore
McQuillan
Rhettier
Moran
Tima
Wateon
LS Tb
Oita
Omptres
Kiem
Kane
Alcock
Wagner
Carina
Rae Dunne
St Laute
GiBoston
Nan
Butholth
es—Wils
Phelps
Curtis Batt Mattern
Graham
B. Po. Ee
Brennan
Hermie
Beore
BE Moleagarth
Louie
F McBride
McGlivray
Bajlee
Bresnahan
McGiivray
Ibc
Ge Filerock
Burke
Rair- Marean
Jyden
Berger
Seitz
Swa Cina
Measenger
Eilam
Macan
McGilvray
Emery
McGhi‘vray
Moblic
Crackers Fall to Lookouts in Sensitive Ninth Inning Drama
Chattanooga Lookouts upset Atlanta 5 to 4 in a wild game marked by errors and spectacular plays. Moran was ejected after a clash with umpire Fitzsimmons as Atlanta battled back in the ninth, but Sid Smith made a leaping left field catch and Meek’s error in center helped seal the Lookouts’ win.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Lookouts
Atlanta
Cope
Sentell
McLaurin
Collins
Matty Matthews
Rogers
Colling
Dobbs
Perry
Meek
Callins
Ferry
Meex
Roy Moran
Atlante
Lister
Matthews
Walker
Bayless
Feld
Shren Mckaurin
Jordan
Fielt
Sid Smith
McOre
Pitzatmmans
Admans
Smith
Moran
Yerkes
Zsimmmons
Atlanta Pisyera
Roy
Sid
Crackers
FB. Po. & & Collin
Dobba
McLaurin Re. Patterson
Yorkes
Hart
iGentell
I Matthews
DeHaven
Whitney
Dalis
Hart Jordan
Bentally
Mmne
Firesimmons
Eason
Gillett Halts Mantell Thomas Bout in Sacramento
Governor Gillett ordered District Attorney Walcher to stop the Mantell Thomas fight slated for Monday night in Sacramento. Promoters vow no contest. Ballplayer dies in Indiana after baton's impact ends a game. 23-year-old Charles Moray dies from injuries during a catcher's play.
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Cal
Gillett
Walcherat
le Porte
Ind
Charles
Moray
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