Breezy Racing Card Shows Odds And Purses
Breezy sporting note shows Hunter Raine ridden by Michaels, owned by Alexander Shields, finishing third from 15 starters with 98 pounds. Odds cited for rivals include 35 6 and 3 to 1 against Africander and 1 5 4 against Raine. Major Danglerfield shown as favorite at 3 to 1, Heno at 4 to 1, with results placing them fourth and tenth. Purses awarded: winner $16,000, second $2,000, third $100. Fractions listed: furlong 0:22 5, quarter 0:24, three eights 0:36 45, half 0:49 2, five eights 1:02 15, three quarters 1:15, mile 1:45, mile and furlong 2:07 5, mile and a quarter 2:10 2-5.
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Hunter Raine
Alexander Shields
Michaels
Herbert
Major Daingerfield
Heno
Wright
Janey Wetered
Pronunciations of golf and chauffeur debated on taxis
A streetcar conversation dives into how golf should be pronounced as goff and chauffeur as chafoor. The piece traces British and Scottish variants, including gowr and gafe, and notes a push to stress the final syllable chafoor.
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Golf
Goff
Chauffeur
Chafour
England
India
Chafoor
Suburban Handicap Run At Sheepshead Bay In Mud
The twentieth Suburban Handicap at Sheepshead Bay drew 5,000 spectators as Afchancer, a nine year old sired by Star Ruby and Afric Queen and owned by Charles Dwyer and Siemon Dejmel, ridden by Fuller at 110 pounds, won by a head in 2 10 25. Herbert, six, owned by W. C. Rolling with Odom up, finished second by four lengths amid rain and mud.
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New York
Sheepshead Hay
Afchancer
Star Ruby
Afric Queen
Charles Dwyer
Siemon Dejmel
Fuller
Herbert
W. C. Rolling
Odom
No Fake Fight Rumor Sparks Jeffries Corbett Debate
In San Francisco on June 13 Lily Delaney, manager of the heavyweight champion, dismisses fake fight rumors surrounding Jeffries and Corbett. She says there is nothing to gain from deceit and calls reports speculative sensationalism that harms boxing honesty. Delaney defends both fighters as sincere and intent on winning.
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San Francisco
Lily Delaney
Jeffries
Corbett
Philip Wise
Jeffrica
Oakland
Oscar Graham
Sears
Graham
cHing
Dan Lally's Eggs Spark Hotel Shuffle for Minneapolist Team
June 19 report from Columbus says the Minneapolis team moved from the Net house after waiter served uncooked eggs. Dan Lally, ex Columbus player, asked eggs be left unopened to stay warm. Manager Yeager complained, moving the team to the Great Southern for rooms with baths. Patsy Tebeau teased Yeager with a nickname about running water.
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Columbus
Dan Lally
Minneapolis
Great Southern
Yeager
Cleveland
Hollenden
Patsy Tebeau
Patsy
Draws Wrap Up Fast Fagin Stelof Bout in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis at the Empire Thursday eight, a notably fast go between Fagin and Stelof ended in a draw as Stelof showcased speed while Fagin absorbed blows without effect. The crowd favored the decision, though Bieloff might have edged it. Eudie Stearns and Jack Cullen also fought to a draw with spicy preliminaries.
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Indianapolis
Fagin-Stelof
Empire
Ike Steioff
Fagin
Stelof
Bieloff
Eudie Stearns
Nobflesville
Jack Cullen
Indianapoli
Standing and Scores From Daylight Games
Dayton and Silivansville drew action as Fort Wayne posted 6 to 1, Grand Rapida routed Wheeling 4 to 1, and Terre Haute beat Booth Reid 4 to 0 with Marion trailing 0 to 0 in early standings notes.
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Dayton
Silivansville
Fort Wayne
Grand Rapida
Wheeling
Terre Haute
Booth Reid
Marion
Central League Schedule Prompted By Early Matchups
Dayton plays Evansville and Marion meets South Bend in Central League action. Granit Ranlds faces Fort Wayne while Terre Haute clashes with Wheeling in notable regional games.
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Central League
Dayton
Evansville
Marion
South Bend
Granit Ranlds
Fort Wayne
Terre Hattte
Wheeling
Small House Dog Saves Frickerton Lives From Fire
In Sault Ste Marie Michigan a small house dog woke Mr and Mrs Frickerton of the Canadian Sea at 3 AM by frantic barking. Smoke filled the room and they escaped from a second story window with a rope as their house burned down entirely.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Frickerton
Italian bootblack accused of using puppies as brushes
Pietro Pizarro an Italian bootblack in Atlantic City was arrested and held on $100 bail after prosecutors charged him with using fox terrier puppies to brush shoes. He claimed the dogs aided leather care and denied any harm, while witnesses testified the pups were used regularly.
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Pietro Pizarro
Atlantic City
J. June Beetro Pizarro
Mopongahela House
Chicago
Menon- Bahela House
Miden Newell's Cafe
Pittsburg
Sigials
West Sear
Pssg
Grand Jury
Where They Play
American Association games listed for Minneapolis Lauraville St Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Toledo Ohio area. American League schedules Philadelphia Chicago Washington St Louis New York Detroit Boston Cleveland National League Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburg Boston.
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American Association
Milwaukee
Columbes
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Chicago
St. Louia
Pittsburg
Boston
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis-Brooklyn
Fort Wayne
Marion
Evansville
South Bentley
Dayton
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
Lauraville
Columbus
Toledo
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Tag Is In Town Quiet About Politics
Taggart, the genial visitor, in town says he avoids politics and speaks plainly. Townsfolk note his plain talk and contrast it with the noisy public discourse.
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Tag
Taggart
Het
Baia
Pittsburg Fans Bet Heavily as Pirates Win Big
Pittsburg becomes a betting hub as thousands wager on Pirates games. Odds favor Chicago in key matchups, with bets placed on streetcars, cafes, and hotels. Local officials and venues report widespread wagering, raising concerns about gambling scandals and the sport’s integrity.
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Pittsburg
Monte Carlo
Sanaa
Fang
Jamey Dreyfus
Jung
Pirates
Chicageway
Ynrose
Imany
Che Wen
World wrestling title to be decided at St Louis show
A World’s Fair wrestling tournament planned in St Louis will pit champions from the United States and Europe in catch as catch can and Greco Roman styles. A $15,000 prize pool is announced with $5,000 to be shared among weight class winners. entrance fees set at $5.00. Three judges and a referee will govern bouts with bouts decided after three falls.
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ST. Louis
New York
Europe
George Hackenschmidt
Jenkins
Jack Curtkeek
Harvey Parker
George Bothner
Fd Atherton
Hatavia
R. B McMillan
Claeses
Greatest automobile races at fairgrounds this Friday
Prominent automobilists gather at the fairgrounds track for two days of racing in readings for Friday and Saturday. The Red Devil driven by Harney Oldfield and Tom Cooper's No 999 with inventions are headliners, with a packed program including motorcycle handicaps, open classes, and match races led by Cooper versus Oldfield.
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Fair Grounds
Readings
Harney Oldfield
Tom Cooper
Barney Olifield
Political conference interview and election support noted
A political conference interview discusses ease business and political work. It mentions Mr Taggart backing Joseph T. Fanning at a Baltimore convention for an exarted voter position. General J Parke Postles cites prior battle with catarrh and Nasal Balm as a cure.
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Toas
Taggart
Joseph T. Fanning
Baltimore
J. Parke Postles
Del
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