Anaconda Captures Readville 2:04 Pace in Record Time
Anaconda the bay gelding owned by Marcus Daly won the 2:04 pacing race at Readville, breaking his own records to set a new track mark of 2:02 1-2 as nearly 7,000 New England turf fans watched. The program also featured 2:08 trot 2:12 trot and 2:14 pace with strong showings by Grattan Boy Charley Herr and others in close finishes under improving track conditions.
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Marcus Daly
Readville
Frank Bogash
Charley Herr
Grattan Boy
York Boy
New England
Tom Lawson
Boralma
Massachusetts
Chehalis
Searchlight
Arion
Jelly
Ringmond
Lord Vincent
Ofire
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Tnemond
Temple Wilkes
Ed Lock
Onward Silver
Stacker Taylor
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Charley
J. Kelly
R. Miller
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Lo Vincent
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Brady
Seetiaehs
Mazie Sidney
M. Drinkwater
Robert B
G. Spear
Favorite Wins at Holyoke Trot Meet
The Holyoke Trotting Association August meeting closed with Tincture winning the 2: trot in straight heats. Sir Ed win captured the 2:21 pace. 2:35 pace to be run tomorrow morning. Purse $300, with multiple entrants listed across classes and farms.
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Holyoke
Holyoke Trotting Association
Edwin
Trotting Meet Closes With Straight Heats at Pittsfield
The Pittsfield Me track ended a week of racing with straight heats drawing the largest crowd. In the 2 12 class for 300 dollars Lancey Apple Jack Goldie won, time 2 2. Lady drivers set the best time of the day in the 2 19 class, Linnie C piloted by Pilot Wilkes won, time 2. Grace Lake by Red Lake won the 2 32 class for 100 dollars, Tomsecond Charles M third with 2 28 1-4.
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Pittsfield
Lancey
Apple Jack Goldie
Linnie C
Dik. m
Oy Ean Pilot Wilkes
Grace Lake
Ch. m
Red Lake
Tom
Charles M
Mineola Wins Newport Race as Belmont Yacht Beats Yankees
August Belmont's Mineola won the 70 footers race at Newport beating the Yankee by 1 minute 15 seconds and Rainbow by 1 minute 40 seconds, leaving the cup outcome to three protests. Virginia withdrew after a green crew delay, while Yankee skipper Duryea delivered a strong performance in variable wind and fog.
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Newport
R. I
Belmont
Mineola
Yankee
Willie K. Vanderbilt
Virginia
Rainbow
Herman Duryea
Wringe
Duryea
Marty
Leeward
Narragansett
H. m
New England Championship Marksmen Crowned at Worcester
The Worcester Sportsman's Club finals wrap two days of competition with Herbert Federhen of Boston winning the 100 third race and amateur title amid a large crowd. Gardner's D W Lawin places second, Brockton's Leroy wins the high average purse, while notable shooters from Boston San Francisco Marlboro Pa scog Rhode Island and Connecticut also compete.
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Worcester
New England
H. M. Frederden, Jr
Boston
Herbert
Ecore
D. W. Lawin
Gardner
Federhen
Lawin
Leroy
Brockton
Federden
O. R. Dickey
J. 8. Fanning
San Francisco
H. G. Wheeler
Marlboro
C. Griffith
Pascoag
R. I
Jack Hull
Meriden
Conn
Reid Wins Cape Cod Championship at Cummiquid Links
A. H. Reid of St. Andrews New York defeated local club player B. Corey 2 up with 1 to play to capture the Cape Cod championship. A. Mackenzie of Hyannisport won the Consolation Cup by beating R. R. Freeman 2 up 1 to play. The Blasted Hopes cup tie went to Mr Slack 10 to 11-2 against Mr Vilas amid rain during the day.
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Yarmouthport
Cummiquid Links
Cape Cod
A. H. Reid
St. Andrews
N. Y
B. Corey
A. Mackenzie
Hyannisport
R. R. Freeman
Wollaston
Slack
Vilas
Reid
Corey
Mackenzie
Ccooee
Socceeree GE Cecega Freeman
Cceeeeeeseer
Veswsevee
Women golfers match for Shinnecock Hills championship draw
Drawings for the qualifying round of the women s championship at Shinnecock Hills list matches pairing Ruth Underhill with Grace Chauncey and Mrs Van Buren with Beatrix Hoyt among many others. The Shinnecock club adds two cups for the third and fourth eights in qualification.
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Shinnecoc Hills Links
FE. A. Manice
H. Toul
Quackenbush
Ruth Underhill
Grace Chauncey
H. C. Irish
Elliott Rodgers
M. P. Eddy
M. P. Lippincott
van Buren
Beatrix
Edith Collins
A. B. Eady
Julia
Grace Keyes
Biss Z. Snydam
A. D. Meakrace
M. Work
Frances Griscom
F. E Wickham
Genevieve Hecker
Warrington Curtis
Louise Maxwell
Entries for 135 yard dash handicap at Driving Park listed
The list shows entrants from Reading Lowell Boston Weymouth and other towns with scores and scratches. A note follows on high demand for the Boston Plymouth Provincetown Steam Boat Company and Cape Cod maiden trip, claiming large patronage including 1000 passengers on Sundays.
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Boston, Plymouth & Provincetown
Cape Cod
Cape
Boston
Futurity at Sheepshead Bay Promises Millionaire Bustle
The fall meeting at Sheepshead Bay opens with a strong Futurity for 2 year olds. Ballyhoo bey ridden by Tod Sloan trials 1:14 for six furlongs, Olympian also showing strong form, with Whitney and Keene as major owners.
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Sloan
Whitney
Keene
Kingston Yacht Club Regatta Hits Gale Forcing Many Withdrawals
Sevent annual Kingston Yacht Club regatta sails in strong southwest wind. Several boats suffer gear losses and race withdrawals. Areyto and Geisha among disabled craft. Kingston teams win a baseball game 11 to 6 over South Hanovers. Grand reunion and town hall dance close festivities.
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Kingston
Kittawake
Areyto
Hanks
Fannie D
Geisha
Dom Paul
Mildred’s Peak
South Hanovers
Hermen
Zaza
Bea
Usonia
Fanny D
Dofla
Dauntless
Racinga
Bicycle notes on races and injuries at Chelsea Cycle Club meet
Rain halted training at Charles River Park while Stinson and Gately led ten miles with Meyers. Gately now paces Stinson’s new motor as Dutch Waller rides rear. Providence race between Rolting and Monroe looms, a 25 mile clash. Chelsea Cycle Club hosts a large half century and century from Saugus to Acton, with 112 entries and high competition. Joe Currie out for season after a serious fall. several meets feature multiple handicaps and a club mile championship.
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Charles River Park
Stinson
Gately
Meyers
Cherrie Miller
Frank Gately
Champion
Dutch Waller
Providence
G. Stuart Rolting
Bennie Monroe
Shoe City
Boston
Acton
Metropolitan Club
Brockton
Will Miller
Clyde Cheney
Miller
Chelsea
Saugusay
Joe Currie
Metropolites
Prieiia
Cositan Club
South Framingham
Coley Square
Saugus
Chelsea Cycle Club
Chelsea C. C
Boston to Meet Brooklyn With Full Strong Team
Boston plans a full squad for the Brooklyn game as stars Lows and Long return from illnesses and join the lineup. The matchup pits strong roster depth against Brooklyn’s improved form, signaling a competitive contest.
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Boston
Brooklyn
League Games Today Amid Managerial Shuffles In Baseball
Brooklyn faces Boston in Boston as part of a busy schedule with several city matchups including Philadelphia versus New York in New York and Chicago versus St Louis in St Louis. Reports note Oliver Tebeau’s resignation as St Louis manager and John McGraw’s tentative, diplomat role with Louis Heilbronner officially managing the club while McGraw acts as de facto field boss.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Chicago
St. Louis
Beckley Stars As Cincinnati Triumphs Over Pittsburg
Beckley leads with home run and three base hits as Cincinnati defeats Pittsburg 6 2 in a nine inning minor league game. Newton supports with solid pitching and defense while Beckley earns notable hits. attendance 1800.
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Pittsburg
Penn
Newton
Beckley
Husting
Cincinnati
Wagner
Schriver
Kaboe
Barrett
Inn
Chesbro
Snyder
Phillies Turn Tables on New Yorks at Polo Grounds
The Philadelphia club defeated the New Yorks this afternoon at the polo grounds with timely eighth inning batting. Jack Dunn, released by Brooklyn, pitched for Philadelphia and held New York to four hits. Attendance was about 1000. The score featured Thomas Slagie J f Delehanty at first base.
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Philadelphias
New Yorks
Polo Grounds
Jack Dunn
Brooklyn
Flick
Wolverton
McFarland
Selbach
Vis
B. Beeee
Pevcatscheempea
Hickman
Eee Smith
R. T
Eeewetereeres
Dorle
Sameeren
Gleason
Ee Bady
Cee Hawley
Sceseeeess
Ceesers
Grady
O'Day
Brooklyn Beats Providence In Exhibition Game
Brooklyn defeats Providence 7 to 4 as rain interrupts play. Corridon hits doubles for Brooklyn with Weyhing pitching the final four innings. Kennedy started and Kennedy, McGuire and Wall catchers share duties as Brooklyn holds a 14 to 4 hit total.
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Brooklyn
Providence
Corridon
Weyhing
Davis
Stafford
Kenney
Eirerors
Kennedy
McGuire
Wall
Amepire—Evans
Brooklyn nine to de at 8 p m final game of time
Brooklyn plays at 8 p m in what is billed as the final game of the season. The champions will not be seen again until October 2. The Phillies face criticism as their late-season form dips and standings hover around third place. Wilbert Robinson refused a St Louis managing offer.
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Phillies
West
Wilbert Robinson
St. Louis
Chicago
Taylor
Tates
Cincinnati
Tours
Pittinger
Worcester
Witcher Donovan
Hartford
Tillard
St. Louls
Nightingale’s Field
Dorchester Lower Mills
Cross and Safford
Hendry
Parks Dorchester
Bostons
Lynns
Glenmere Park
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William Holmes
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