Tazewell Fair Draws Near With Strong Racing Plans
The Tazewell fair runs September 15 to 17 with the new Virginia Carolina circuit bringing fast horses. Three $400 stake races and five $300 purse harness races are filled or planned, plus running races, saddle and driving displays, and an expanded track and stalls. A top judge is hired for the poultry show and cash premiums may replace special premiums in riding contests. The event is expected to be the strongest in the association’s history.
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Tazewell Fair
Virginia-Carolina
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Clue rooms in McDowell County raided by deputies
Deputies raided a crowded Elkhorn colored club room about 8 PM. Three men identified as proprietors were arrested and held at Northfork. A plan was announced to raid and close all club rooms in McDowell County each weekend until all are shut, with keys reportedly held by some owners.
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J. H. Austin
Daily Telegraph
McDowell County
Polo Championship Opens at Van Cortlandt Park
New York hosts a week of polo at Van Cortlandt Park for the annual senior and junior championships. The junior tournament features teams of four with a combined handicap cap of twenty goals. both events are played without handicaps.
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New York
van Cortlandt Park
Samuel D. Warren
Boston
Local Baseball Scores From Tonight’s Card
Richmond defeats Norfolk 2 0 in game one and 2 1 in game two. Roanoke edges Danville 3 2. Portsmouth loses to Lynchburg 4 3 and drops the second game 2 1.
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Danville
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Baseball scores from National League games
Cincinnati beat Boston 7 to 5 while Pittsburg won 1 to 0 against Philadelphia. In other games Chicago 3 New York 2 and St Louis 2 Brooklyn 4, with Pittsburg 1 Philadelphia 5 in the second game.
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Boston
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Baseball scores from a multi-game slate in the American League
Washington defeated Cleveland 4 to 2 in game one and 3 to 0 in game two. Philadelphia routed Detroit 4 to 0 and then won 4 to 3 in the second game. New York lost to Chicago 1 to 2 in the first game and 6 to 1 in the second. Boston beat St. Louis 11 to 5.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Polo championship trophy race outlined in senior cup
A cup presented by William Waldorf Astor serves as the senior championship trophy open to any four player team. Officials anticipate a successful tournament but lament the absence of several leading polo organizations sending teams.
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William Waldorf Astor
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