Boston Archer Harry Richardson Captures Archery Titles
Harry Richardson of Boston wins the double York and double American national archery championships at Franklin Park with a 891 score, the highest in over a decade. At 17 he becomes the youngest holder, with experts praising his nerve and form. The meet, held in ideal weather, drew strong entries from Bar Harbor and New York.
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Harry Richardson
Maurice Richardson
Boston
York
Franklin Park
Richardson
Boston Archer
Argot Boy wins Norfolk pace setting new record at Readville
Aug 22 at Readville reports Argot Boy, son of Argot Wilkes, wins the Norfolk Stake pace in 2:03 1-2, beating Ardelle after a dramatic stretch run. El Milagro captures the 2:12 trot with 2:10 3-4 best, while Ed Custer takes the American Horse Breeders Futurity three year trot with 2:11 1-4 in the three-heat format.
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Readville
Argot Boy
Argot Wilkes
Norfolk
Ardelle
Ed Geers
Hal C
Prince Hal
Walter Cox
New Hampshire
Norfolk Stake
Buffalo
Rudy Kip
Poughkeepsie
Cleveland
Geers’ Pacer
Gay Bingen
Cochato
George W. Leavitt
Boston
Ed Custer
J. Brady
Whitinsville
el Milagro
Ed C
Hal Co
Geers
Hal O
Wily Geers
Cox
Chicago
Ann Direct
Windsor
Trot
Noma
Quisetta
Suzette Baron
Bingen
Custer
Dickerson
el Milargo
C. Lasell
Lee
Seleine
Jenny Scott
M. McHenry
Ronae Wm
Frank A
Fr. Geers
Paul Kruger
Charles T
Futurity
Kelly Sets 50-Mile Auto Record at Point Breeze
E R Kelly of Philadelphia established a new world record for 50 miles on the Point Breeze track, finishing in 1h 8m 19.334s. The event occurred August 22 and marks a historic speed achievement for the local driver.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Point Breeze
E. R. Kelly
Kelly
Eddie Ware Wins Albany Handicap at Saratoga Heavy Track
Saratoga August 22 Eddie Ware easily wins the Albany handicap at six furlongs defeating Smiling Tom and Killaloe as a heavy track narrows the field. Other winners include Molacca Yama Christy Dishabille Right Royal and Shot Gun across the remaining races.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Eddie Ware
Smiling Tom
Killaloe
Molacca
Yama Christy
Dishabille
Right Royal
Shot Gun
Readville Betting Case Narrowly Fined at Fifty Dollars
At Readville the police presence cleared the entrance as betting supporters cheered. Ex Attorney General Parker argued the defense claiming no proof of pool selling while Judge Grover fined Rosenthal $50 for pool selling and noted the association may be exempt from betting restrictions. The case advances to the Superior Court on the first Monday in September.
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Parker
Jeremiah J. McAnarney
Dedham
Grover
New York
Massachusetts
Johnson
Readville
Rosenthal
Superior Court
Blue Hill Market Team Defeats Warrens at Franklin Field
The Blue Hill market team of Roxbury defeated the Warrens of Roxbury at Franklin Field yesterday by 8 to 5. Collins Coughlin and Kelley starred in the features of the game.
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Blue Hill
Roxbury
Warrens
Franklin Field
Collins
Coughlin
Kelley
Widowly sculptor Ward marries again at 76 in secrecy
New York report reveals sculptor J Q A Ward, 76, wed Mrs Rachel Smith of 316 West Eighty Fourth Street on July 19 at Seventy seventh Street and West End Avenue. Ward, famed as a dean of American sculpture, kept the union private while his bride spoke of companionship in later years.
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New York
J. Q. A. Ward
Rachel Smith
West Eighty-fourth Street
Dr. Cobb
Seventy-seventh Street
West Fend Avenue
Herman Webber
Sexton
Wilson
Mrs. Ward
Newburg
N. Y
Raymond Smith
Chicago
Mr. Ward
Urbana
Baseball News And Comment From St. Louis And Boston
The column notes St Louis at 3 30 with Tannehill or Winter for Boston as starter and questions if the White Sox can be stopped after wins over the Highlanders and a Indians win over Washington. It recalls umpire Sheridan on interference and two umpires sharing calls. Winchesters miss Saturday’s game due to cancellation. Reports on Giants defeats, All Stars open for Saturday, Collins and Jimmy Collins Boston rumors, Ferris strong play, White Sox seven straight since East, pennant race Chicago Cleveland, plus Cincinnati buying Del Mason.
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St. Louis
Tannehill
Boston
White Sox
Highlanders
Cleveland Indians
Washington
Heman Chase
Wyannis
Sheridan
Winchesters
F. E. Smith
Winchester
Victor Willis
Giants
All Stars
J. F. Slocumb
Winsor Street
Cambridge
Joe Harris
Collins
Jimmy Collins
Ferris
Chicago Nationals
Chicago
Cleveland
Larry Lajoie
New Yorks
Athletics
Swimmer completes nine mile voyage from Navy Yard to Bug Light
Louis Jacot of 23 Boylston Street swam from the navy yard to Bug Light in five hours. The distance is about nine and a half miles. He finished ably and was not greatly exhausted, with Frank Downs D Coughlin and Jack Dwyer in a supporting boat.
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Louis Jacot
Boylston Street
Navy Yard
Bug Light
Jacot
Frank Downs
D. F. Coughlin
Jack Dwyer
Post vs Transcript Nine on Broadway Field clash
The Post baseball team meets Transcript on Broadway Field Somerville this afternoon. Marley and Larkin form the Post battery while Transcript fields its strongest lineup. The game starts promptly at 3 30.
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Transcript
Broadway Field
Somerville
Marley
Larkin
The Cruise of the Conqueror Yacht Adventurecontinues
Detective Forrest outlines a lead from London on a ship named The Mary tied to Mannering the Motor Pirate. The crew reports a mixed nationality, American flag, and a Barcelona-bound voyage, while the yacht Mascot prepares for action and coal at Barcelona.
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Mannering
Mediterranean
East India Dock
Messrs. Rothschilds
Bank of Spain
Barcelona
Lloyd’s
Mary
Withington
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