Boston Nationals Win Close Contest Over Washington
In Washington on September 23 Boston defeated Washington 14 to 1 as Carrick pitched poorly and fielding faltered. Young pitched a steady game for Boston. Attendance about 1,200. Umpire Emilie. In Cleveland Detroit won 5 to 0. In New York Mathewson lost to Boston as New York managed only one run in the eighth inning. Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 3 to 2. Brooklyn at New York 3 to 2. New York 1 to 2. National League standings noted.
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Washington
Boston
Carrick
Young
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Mathewson
Cay
P.C
Dougherty If
Stahl Cf
Freeman Rt
Lush of
Seeee Steen
Gleason
Tenney
Lachance
Dexter
Ferris
Cooley If Criger
Sewenee
Carney
Rf Teen
Ee Greminger
Tion
Alave
Aid Sisisle
Sis Moran
Newness
Pittenger P
Freeman
Parent
Stahl
Dougherty
Pittenger
Parent Mathewson
Pitten
Offi Ger
McGinnity
Moran
Johnstone
Pires
Latham
Irwin
Ce Lest
Pittsburg
Wee Ee
Brooklyn
Cincinnati A
Merrimack House Cigar
Garvin
Frazer
Dahlen
Dolan
Philadelphia Steals Past Baltimore in Second Inning Rally
A fumble, steal, bases on balls and four singles in the Philadelphia second inning propelled the home club to victory over Baltimore. Plank pitched well and Katoll, Powers, and Smith backed him. attendance 3,630.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Katoll
Plank
Powers
Smith
Connolly
Imported Toothbrushes Special Prices Guarantee Bristles
A local shop advertises imported toothbrushes from France and England with special prices on two kinds and a guarantee that bristles will not come out. Brusnes are offered at prices ranging from 10 to 50 cents.
Falls & Burkinshaw Drugists Ad In Middlesex Street
Falls and Burkinshaw advertise as reliable low priced druggists, successors to C F Blanchard. Located at 48 Middlesex Col Thorndike Street opposite Northern Station. Open daily with standard hours.
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C. F. Blanchard
Middlesex
Col. Thorndike Street
Lowell Amateur Polo League Formed at Oakland Rink
At an adjourned meeting in Oakland last night organizers formed the Lowell Amateur Polo League with four initial teams: S S Co W Co C the Oaklands and Co M A C. Plans for return games and interest building were discussed with future teams welcome. A match is set for next Saturday night at the Oakland rink between S S C W and the Oaklands. Both squads have practiced and aim for an entertaining contest.
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Oakland
Ss. Co. W
Co. C
Oaklands
Lowell Amateur Polo League
Belvideres Defeat Lakeviews In Duckpin Contest
At East Merrimack street alleys last night the Belvideres beat the Lakeviews in a duckpin match. The event featured strong play and close scoring.
Dan Patch Equalling World Record at Readville Track
Dan Patch the famous pacer equalled Star Pointer's world record of 1.09 1-4 for the mile on the Readville track. A runner paced him, Miron McHenry led the start, with Dan Patch finishing in 1.59 1-4 after quarters of 30, 59 3-4, and 1.29 1-4. The New England Breeders fall meeting featured several events including the 2.11 trot and 2.18 pace. Ecstatic won the Futurity, Major Delmar took the trot, and Gold Brick won the pace.
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Readville
Dan Patch
Painter
Miron McHenry
Star Pointer
New England
Gold Brick
Memphis
Wi G
Sally Dodd
Scipio
Spear
Legalwood
Blk
Gosnett
Olivewood
Br G
Hayden
Deacon
Riley
Kavalle
Young
Rochester Fair Opens With Horse and Track Races
Rochester New Hampshire September 23 crowds of about 3000 watch day one of the fair with children present. Racing events include 2.26 pace 2.35 trot won by Harry Me and Dick Berry in straight heats. Bristol county fair Taunton September 23 features top speeds led by Phebon W in a 600 purse, Navadad dramatic three heat win, and Gene D. free-for-all trotting.
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Rochester
N. H
Ephraim
Harry Me
Dick Berry
Harry Me DE Ecaieeses
Dennett
Vsescervercensek
Decima
Dean
Victor
Ole
Taunton
Bristol County Fair
Phebon W
Lester Dore
Stromwood
Early Bird, Jr
Jake Stone
Stormwood
George G
Gene D
Navadad
Phebon
Ham-Wilke
Dore
Tod Early Bird, Jr
J. W. Bi
Wakefield Agricultural Fair Opens With 15000 Attendance
The Wakefield Reading Agricultural fair opened at Quannuapowitt Park drawing about 15,000, with children's day free admission. Highlights include a top horticultural hall, an exceptional dog show with 400 dogs and fine breeds from the country and England, plus engaging horse races featuring trotting and pacing events and notable purses.
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Wakefield
Wakefield and Reading
Quannuapowitt Park
Horticultural Hall
England
Leon
Sissies
Frank Kinney
Willie John
Wilton S
Bessatecepes
Robert N
Ce.s
Juliana
Nessie
Favorites falter in Maryland Virginia circuit debut at Gentlemen's Driving Park
Baltimore, Sept 23 Favorites fared poorly in light harness racing on opening day at Gentlemen's Driving Park for the Maryland Virginia circuit. The 2.30 class trotting stake of 1000 dollars featured Little Belle led by Warrior and Julia Mason as top entrants with Lady Thelma listed among contenders.
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Baltimore
Gentlemen's Driving Park
Little Belle
Warrior
Julia Mason
Cation
DE Voverev
Lady Thelma
Trotting Purse Records and Entries Feature in Racing Card
The list shows trotting and pacing races with purses from 300 to 500 dollars. Entries include Noblesse offspring Evelyn Bird Sultana Little Rob York Girl and many more with times around 2.10 to 2.20, reflecting unfinished and completed heats and multiple class divisions.
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Evelyn Bird
Sceivetune
Richard
Wieutes M
Albert M
Brg
Sultana
Prince Eugene
Ryan
Little Rob
Seveene
DS Insisivncess Cedtero
Little Joe
Fatuxent
Tdr
Lightning
Shadeland D
Socceveeeelo
Kimery Russell
Puzzle A
Vosvoee Top Harrison
Rain Dampens Terre Haute Grand Circuit Trots
Terre Haute Indiana September 23 Rain stopped afternoon racing at the Grand Circuit trots after four heats. Monte Carlo won both 2.14 heats and a 2.20 trot was forfeited as Rythmic was seen as the likely winner. Daisy Field upset Ax in the 2.15 pace while rain halted the 2.06 event and the unfinished 2.14 class carried a $100 purse.
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Williamantic
Williamantic Fair Grounds
Sunshine
Terre Haute
Ind
Monte Carlo
Daisy Field
Chicago
Meindocina Wekers
D. Be
Walker
Eacesune
Branford Fair Produces Fast 2.40 Class Trot Show
Fifteen hundred spectators witness brisk Branford stake events with Walter winning the 1000 purse in the 2.24 class trot or pace, edging Andentino as time rapid across heats. Other entries include Royalite Miss On March and Dunder in the Blackstone stake and a 2.21 pace at the Piel Beer showcase.
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Branford
Conn
Branford Fair
Walter
Andentino
B. Burgard
Royalite
Sccescsoeeeb
Blackstone
Pace
Dunder
Cevisecseces
Rane
McGovick
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Boston Nationals
Vin and Ritter
Emilie
Brooklyv
National League
Ohio
Mercer
Parker House Bouquet
Belvideres
SPORT
Willimantic
Edwards Cheney
Belvidere
RUSON
Seeees
Martin
Swallow
Bowen
Kennedy Wane
Star Painter
Delmar
del- Mar
McDonald
Nutbearer
Foote
Wentworth
McHenry
Anzelle
Saunders
Idolita
Tosier
Poindexter
Paige
Ecstatic
Oratio-Ethelwyn- Harold
Lyons
Tobin
Wall
Joe Patchen
Dam Zelica
M. McHenry
Lazelle
Bona Tranby
Merrill
Bre m
Johnny Wilkes
Nellié@ D
John- Son
Hallie Bird
Reginald
Ere Wilkey
Slavin
Frugo
Seeeesees
Nellie Baird
Brm
Sar
Shaler
Lynch
Sanders
Watson Coleman
James
Coleman
Wakefield and
Reading Fair
Brownstone
Maud McGregor
Bisie
Dike
May Pepper
Beulah
Tufella
Rodney
BON Marche
Ammona
Rome Manufacturing Co
Merrimack Street
Reguilar
Fles
Thelma Simmons
Dr. Bookner
S.vvcesseressssvek
Betsey Tell
McCarthy
Crescent
Burge
Kelmont
W. Dickerson
Cretonness
Keys
George Smith
Weigle
the Merchant
Thomas
Oakland Baron
Hudson
Prince of Orange
Geers
Dulce Cor
Miller
Kitty L
Lacey
Mark Fiela
Gosslin
Oveeees Ax
Honey
Billy Mac
Shine
Mustard
Mary Anna
Marvin
Dora Delphia
Loomis
Little Sphinx
Wilson
Kanwada Star
Frank McKinney
Graham
Schley Pointer
Nuckolls
John H
Ceres
Grand Circuit
Piel Beer
Arlington Hotel
Parker House
Piel Beer—draught
Arlington Hole
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