Baron Alcyon wins Readville 35 000 Derby in dramatic stretch
In a dramatic Readville Derby, Baron Alcyon driven by Ernest wins the $35,000 race from a large field after a grind through the backstretch. Baron Alcyon overhauls leader Hylie Bird then Axtator to finish six lengths ahead and secure the big purse for owner EF I White of Syracuse amid cheers from fans and a blanket finish.
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Ernest
Ths
Hylie Bird
Sonoma Girl
San Francisco
Mr. White
John Shepard
Ben
Baron Alcyon
Sonoma
B. Grady
Axtator
Gillis
Prince Lavalard
Jim Ferry
Remorseful
Caduceus
McQuillen
Jay Kay
Kaldar
Ed. Geers
Sterling McKinney
Lady Jones
Tommy Murphy
Captain McKinney
Penisa Maid
M. Shutt
Jack Mcherron
John A. McKerron
W. Hodges
Ralph Wick
Frederick J. Stewart
Boston
Carrie S
Earl Jr
Walter Cox
Louise E
Carrie
Louise E. Carrier
Louise E. Stiletto Co
Anda H
Louise FE
Alice Roosevelt
B. m
Black Hawk
Fair Margaret
J. Benyon
Bronson
B. G
Titer
Pee Aie Gladys
A. McDonald
Wilkinson
Casell
Walter W
Little Frank
King
Tuessee
Serach Anda H
Marony
B. H
Baron H.brownie
Alcone
Pirdest
Dady Jones
Blk. m
Br. m
R. McMahn
Gap Ciareiale
Henry Seltzer
C. Lasgell
Bottenbach
Baron Alcyon Wins Readville Trotting Derby
Baron Alcyon roared to victory in the $35,000 trotting derby at Readville securing a second entry win. Owner E. I. White of Syracuse praised driver Harvey Ernest as one of the best trainers and drivers in the world.
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Baron Alcyon
Readville
Harvey Ernest
Axtator
Kaldar
Sonoma
Baron H
O’neil
Baron Alccyon
E. I. White
Syracuse
N. Y
White
New York
Swampscott
John Shepard
Boston
Baron Alcyon Wins as White Credits Ernest and Priest
Four year old horse Baron Alcyon driven by Harvey Priest wins with praise to Ernest for training and handling. Owner E T White of Syracuse developed the pacer and claims no credit for today’s showing. White notes great earnings from Blooded Maggie Shaw line and Seventeen-year history of farm breeding.
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Brownie
Alcone
Alcyon
Baron Alcyon
Syracuse
Harvey Priest
Ernest
Harvey Ernest
E. T. White
White
Luffalo
Daniel
Indians Defeated at Night Baseball in Dorchester
The Cherokee Indians faced the Roger Wolcotts at Dunbar avenue grounds in Dorchester last evening before about 2000 spectators under electric lights. Maud Nelson pitched the first two innings for the Indians, but the Wolcotts pulled ahead as the game progressed. The Indians entertained the crowd with humorous throws and acrobatic plays after realizing they could not win. Final score details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Roger Wolcotts
Dunbar Avenue Grounds
Dorchester
Miss Maud Nelson
Wolcotts
Sharkey Picks Jeffries In Derby Prediction
Tom Sharkey predicted Jeffries would win inside six rounds as the Derby at Readville began yesterday.
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Jeffries
Tom Sharkey
Readville
Pirates and champions set stage for crucial sport test
The column praises the Pirates and Cubs as contenders while noting the Westerners’ fast machine work. Anderle’s Charlestown to Boston Light swim earns praise against doubters. American hopes rise in the sonderklasse race with Germany as Joyette and Ellen shine. Entries open for Cohasset run and Cambridge Labor Union events.
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Germany
Joyette
Ellen
Wolf
Cohasset
H. N. Andrews
Cambridge Central Labor Union
J. Frank Facey
Prospect Street
Cambridgeport
Mass
Porky Flynn Defeats Burke in 12 Round Armory Bout
Sailor Burke failed to defend his middleweight title as Porky Flynn of West End outpointed him over twelve rounds at the Armory A A Flynn dominated early then surged in rounds seven through eleven. In preliminary bouts Angus Mc Dougal and Mike Malin drew. Max Baker knocked out Young Dyson in two. Nixon and Glover drew after a close contest.
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Porky Flynn
West End
the Armory
Flynn
Burke
Sailor
Porky
Angus McDougal
Mike Malin
South Boston
Max Baker
Young Dyson
Providence
Young Nixon
Johnny Glover
Nixon
Answers to Queries on Baseball and Racing Times
A reader asks about a water field ground rule on a fly ball and an umpire ruling. The column discusses amateur status rules, current Canadian and Boston teams, and records for the mile and three miles with references to Ike Sheehan Lunghi Joe Ballard Al Shrubb and Roger Chase.
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Ike Sheehan
Lunghi
Montreal
Red Sox
Roger Chase
Reading
Boston Nationals
Joe Ballard
Seattle
al Shrubb
Yale Practice to Start Soon
Captain E H Coy of Yale University football says the team plans quarterback development at Greenport Long Island starting September 11 with Corey French and Johnson among those present. About 50 regulars and preliminary freshmen are to return to New Haven by September 20, totaling around 70 players.
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Litchfield
Conn
E. H. Coy
Yale University
Corey
French
Johnson
DeWitt Cochran
Greenport
Long Island
New Haven
Boston T ypos seek Labor Day game with semi pro team
The Boston Types plan a Labor Day game against a semi pro opponent and offer a good guarantee. Manager James H. Butler has fielded applications from players in suburban towns and will strengthen the squad for the next tournament. Contact Butler at the Boston Herald, Boston, by telephone Oxford 3000.
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Boston
Butler
James H. Butler
Boston Herald
Oxford
Low Autumn Rates to Nova Scotia via D A R Line
The Dominion Atlantic Railway announces autumn excursion fares from Boston to Nova Scotia starting tomorrow until October 30. Return allowed within 30 days. Cities listed include Halifax Kentville Digby St John Bridgewater Lunenburg Yarmouth with fares from 6 to 10 dollars. Contact Boston offices 228 Washington Street or Long Wharf for tickets and information.
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Nova Scotia
Dominion Atlantic Railway
Halifax
Kentville
Digby-St. John
Bridgewater
Lunenburg
Yarmouth
Washington Street
Long Wharf
J. F. Maseters
New England
No Relation Yohe Breaks Into Big League Debut
A young man named Yohe reportedly broke into the big league yesterday. No relation to May is known, and details remain sparse as investigators review the incident.
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Yohe
May
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