Duke Kahanamoku Headlines Seaside Park Carnival Next Sunday
Duke Kahanamoku, famed Hawaiian swimmer, will headline the sports carnival at Seaside Park next Sunday afternoon, defending in 30 and 100 yard events. Pioneering 880 yard champion WW. Go Wallen of Chicago and other stars like Reddy Langer and Perry McGilway are listed as participants. Fred Rubien acts as referee and Otto Wahle serves as timer and starter.
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Duke Kahanamoku
California
Perry McGilway
Fred Rubien
Metropolitam
Otto Wahle
New York
Taggert's Triple Wins For Braves In Narrow Win
Boston beat Pittsburgh 1 0 as Taggert laced a game winning triple in the bottom of the ninth. J C Smith singled earlier to center scoring Taggert and sealing the final score.
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Taggert
Boston
Pittsburgh Today
En ‘J.C. Smith
Pitsburgh
Lam
Aérey
Uthworth
Cutshaw
Moliwitz
McKechnie
Ichmidt
Ama
Tzogr
Feert
Jadbourne
TY Smith
Metchy
Teoon
Li Smith
Solph
Hotals
Pittsparch
Adams
Carey
Ellam
Nizne
J. L. Smith
Touble Mays
Rudolph
Terry
Konet
Pittsburgh
Iph
Ru- S
Br Adams
Big League Races Yesterday and Today Scores
Baseball results show Chicago defeated New York 5 to 3 while Cincinnati lost to Brooklyn 5 to 6 and Philadelphia beat St. Louis 2 to 1. Boston edged Pittsburgh 1 to 0 with today’s scheduled games including Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Brooklyn.
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Chicago
New York
Eincinnati
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburch
Philadelphia
Louis
Boston
PL. C. On
Cleveland
Iaahington
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
4Nans
Hittaburgh
Piadelphia
Becton
ME. Louis
Cubs Beat Giants Again Lead Now Over Six Games
New York Aug 5 Chicago defeated New York 5 to 3 to take four of five in the series. Chicago pulled away in the eighth scoring five runs on five singles and two passes. Mann drove in the last two runs after Canseco relieved Toney with two on.
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Cubs
Giants
New York
Chicago
Klas
Chistigo
Mann
Cansey
Toney
Aber Flack
Hollacher
Paskett
Merkle
Oo Piel
Deak
O'Farrell
G Burns
Young
Tletcher
I Doyte
Ah Rimmermian
Thorne
Sicking
MreCarty
Causey
Withoit
Compton
Thorpe
Fletcher
Barber
Zeider
Vaughn
Carter
Douglas
World's Record At North Randall Track In Trotting Meet
Walter Cox drives two records at the North Randall track opening day Grand Circuit meet in Cleveland. 2:02 1-4 and 2:02 3-4 stand as new world marks for the 2 mile trot. previous record by Peter Cole in 2015. Other trots and pacing events with purses listed. Also includes Mark Twain anecdotes surfaced by biographer Albert Bigelow Paine and a quip from a Rehoboth Sunday Herald.
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Princeton
Walter Cox
North Randall Track
Peter Cole
Kelly de Forest
Murphy
General Yorke
Nuckols
Opera Express
Fleming
Doris Watts
Lee
Isabell McGregor
Jon Jennings
Rusticont
Lu Princeton
Cox
Royal Mac
Ima Jay
Ernest
Axtion
Harris
Vyalue
Bruisleff
Geers
Etanh
White
Dorothy Day
Peter
Peter L
King Stout
Walter II
Palin
Ted Jeannie Castle
Shank
Lady Todd
King
Jack the Clipper
Rhodes
Ah Billy
Landis
Big Frank D
Cochato Banks
Judge Sale
Ray Moore
Lady Littleton
Brother James
Walter Pointer
Willie Pay
Mark ‘Twain
Mark Twain
Albert Bigelow Paine
Twain
Virginia City Enterprise
Beranger
Benjamin West
Rehoboth Sunday Herald
Racing Results At Saratoga August 1
Wyndover wins the first race at 7 to 2 with Boliva second and Bun erna third. Cres Hill leads Infidel II in the second with Reddest and Infidel II out. time 4,822-5. George Starr takes the third as Crank finishes third. time 1.10 4-5. Buford, Nigel, and Wyoming lead the North race with Nigel second and Wyoming third. time 1.872-1. Five races include Corn Tassel and Eyelid with Lucky B close. time 1,374-5. Sixth race stars Star Realm with Sketchy and Peter as top finishers. time 1:05 2-5.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Wyndover
Bolivia
Bunernna
Raace
Cres Hill
Infidel II
Kace
George Starr
Dr. Ighneon
Crank
Nourth
Buford
Nigel
Wyoming
Robinson
Tod
Lucky B
Thurber
Tima
Pickwick
Pickwick, Star Gazer and
Salvestra
Mace—Star Realm
Peter
Horse Racing Card and Local Notes
Race entries list a seven furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with horses like Glue Grass Belle and Peddler. Also maidens in a two-mile trot steeplechase and a two-year-old selling sprint plus the Delaware handicap and maiden races. Weather noted as clear with a fast track. Then a large olive grove note from Los Angeles Times and a brief legal snippet about drunk driving penalties in Concord, from Manchester Union.
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Glue Grass Belle
Room Peddler
Lom, Jr
EU D'Artifice
Firing Line
Master Karma
Lively
Tranby
Adele
Tavour
Heredity
Millrace
Katie Canal
Cniltum
Kehlooer
Palaris
Babcock
Esquman
Lion Or
St. Cnentin
Warlocker
Brother McLean
Pinard
Vt Pryaway
Larework
Drummond
Orensa
Mundge Ff
Vesper Ilour
Midway
Naturalist
Ola Kognig
Westy Hogan
Sub Briar
Polymolian
Motor Con
Walnue Hah
W. P. Dabney
Woodthrush
Felderken
Thrills
Austral
Royvat
Starry Banner
Phalarise
Golding
Merry Princess
Wilfreda
Donna Light
Hirajes
Virago
Pigeon Wing
Rose Leaves
Madras
Hardy Writes to Secretary Booth
Bridgeport City center forward Percy Hardy sends a letter to Connecticut State Football secretary Joe Booth. The note from the former Bethlehem and United States champions player recounts his transfer path, current service as a sapper overseas, and his plan to play center forward in an upcoming Montreal match while ahead of a Dig game.
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Percy Hardy
Bridgeport
Joe Booth
Connecticut State Football Association
Hardy
Dad
Etwo
Bethlehem
United States
Thos City
Joucants
Salls Pextile
St. Juan
Canadd
Joe
Seever
Tani
England
Ind
Montreal
Jack Rodgers
The
Wissions
Rob Lewis
Lynn
Mleetrics
Connin
Lyneh Ane Teitons
Dawn's Early Dunk? Odd Slogans From a Frayed Page
A garbled OCR style passage mentions scattered phrases including Dawn and the Star Spangled Boner and a greyhound, with references to names like Huston Grohe and Arkleford Journayd. The text appears as a jumble of misread lines and nonstandard phrasing, lacking a clear news event or coherent quote.
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Yulrioths Suautier Gil
Fey
Huston Grohe
Addiatez Uy
Arkleford
Next move for the moguls shaping baseball schedules
Baseball leaders move to align 1918 schedules for both leagues to finish the season by Labor Day and crown the World Series, with Barney Dreyfus coordinating with American League officials to avoid conflicting dates. Leaders in player were Bobby Stow tops in batting averages in Texas League, while Dallas dominates fielding and several players lead in individual stats. Team and league movement also includes potential club openings and player contracts involving Fort Worth, Waco, San Antonio, and Hog Island prospects.
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Barney Dreyfus
Pittsburg
American League
Bobby
Stow
Bobby Stow
Bridgeport
Ifort Worth
Waco
San Antonio
Dallas
Fort Worth
Nokes
Sicking
Hiett
Schilebner
Palmer
Duddy
Woodhall
Compere
Ross
Sam Antonio
Lal
Phillies
Lai
Gilly
Hog Island
Pat Moran
Quakers
Hor Island
Phillie
Bill Skiff
Americans
Newfield
Skiff
Artificial Ivory From Cotton China Promises War Novelty
An article notes the decline of Africa imports due to war and submarine activity, shaping U S demand for substitutes. It highlights a cotton solution treated into a hard ivory colored product, imitating elephant ivory for decorative and piano applications.
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United States
Africa
South
Air mail stamps debated against thrift stamps
The Boston Globe notes 25 cent thrift stamps offer better value than 24 cent air mail stamps, echoed by Concord Evening Monitor and Fortland Press arguing the thrift stamp is a smarter government cost. The exchange highlights uncertainty over the air mail service and stamp pricing.
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Boston Globe
Concord Evening Monitor
Fortland Press
Reds Bats and Lees Fists Beat Dodgers 5 to 0
In Brooklyn on August 5 Cincinnati defeated the Dodgers 5 to 0. The event included a noted altercation between Earl Neals and Lee AIngee before a run. Score noted as Cincinnati victory.
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Lee
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Earl Neals
Lee Aingee
Cincinna
Scott Perry Delivers Mackmen Win Over Chicago
In Chicago on August 5 Dugan's batting and fielding supported Scott Perry's strong pitching as Philadelphia won the final game of the series 5 to 2.
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Scott Perry
Mackmen
Chicago
Dugan
Perry
Philadelphia
Great Lakes Navy Team Wins Naval Baseball Championship
Chicago August 5. The Great Lakes Naval Training Station team won the naval baseball title today defeating nine teams from the Atlantic Fleet. In the third game at National League Park Great Lakes buried pitcher Durning a former Brooklyn star while Head coach Buber held the fleet batters to limited hits.
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Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Atlantic Fleet
To & Great Lakes
Durning
Brooklyn Nationals
Hea Buber
Dal Jones
Fleet
Speed on bases wins for Phils
Philadelphia victory over St Louis 3 1 as Augi Jacobs starred on base paths, helping every run score. The report notes the Phillies won the second of five days and the visitors had taken the other four games.
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SPEED
PHILS
Philadelphia
Augi Jacobs
St. Louis
A -Anderson
Doc Fisher
Paulette
Ktornsby
McHenry
Bronkie
Betzel
Gonzales
Boak
Pon Bancroft
Williams
Stock
Luderus
Q. Pearce
Meuse
Cravath
Hem’way
Adams
Jacobs
Pearce
Meusel
Hemineway
Fisher
Bancroft
Cravathdelphia
Louis
Phila
St. Louis Jacobs
Halls
Doak
Gonwiles
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