Geranium Blosssoms Out Wins the Catskill at Saratoga
Saratoga track crowds enjoyed week two as Geranium led by Lyne in a closely run seven furlong Catskill selling stake. Fustian challenged late, but Geranium prevailed by a head with Right and True finishing third. Other racing saw Pious shine in the sprint and Vendor dominate two-year-olds, amid mixed results on a muddy Latonia track with Shackelford taking the steeplechase handicap.
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Ryan Makes Killing In Saratoga Racing Scandal
Saratoga, Aug 7 The stewards investigate suspicions that John J. Ryan used a ringers horse Athlone in raceing. The four year old chestnut gelding, raced as UU 8 Wishart, reportedly changed ownership to Ryan and backed by heavy wagers. Athlone won easily after a weak prior showing, fueling belief of a deadly wagering scheme. Wishart denies Ryan ownership though doubts persist.
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Jay Beats Oldfield In Ten Mile Open Race At Detroit Meet
Webb Jay of Cleveland defeated Barney Oldfield decisively in the ten mile open race at the Detroit Automobile Racing Association meet at Grosse Pointe. Jay led early, then increased his margin after mile five to win in 9:36 3-5 with a final mile of 66 25 seconds. Oldfield won the trophy heat later by half a length over Charles Burman, while Web Jay also won other heats and Wurish took the five mile event for cars under 1.8 tons.
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Newport Lawn Tennis Doubles Stirs Newport Crowds
In Newport R I August 7 a women doubles lawn tennis tournament began at the Casino with even play. Notable preliminaries saw Miss Twombly and Mrs Wallach defeat Miss Wetmore and Miss Musk while Muth Twombly and Mrs Barger Wallach won 6-2 1-1.
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Longwood hosts largest lawn tennis tourney in U S history
At Longwood Cricket Club Boston Aug 7 the largest lawn tennis tournament in the country began with 87 of 93 singles entries and 39 doubles pairs. Most matches were played, two players quit from heat, and Behr Hallowell and Mollenhauer won tight early rounds as doubles entries set a record.
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Highlanders Extend Streak by Beating St Louis Again
In American League Park yesterday the New York Highlanders defeated St Louis 14 to 4, marking their twelfth straight win and fifth in succession over the same club. Powell pitched steadily after early control issues, while Sudhoff and strong fielding protected the leads. Keeler Chase and Stone homered for New York as Wallace made a notable defensive play.
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Giants Shut Out by Chicago in Opening NL Game
Chicago defeated New York 4 to 0 as Reulbach shut out the Giants. New York was held to two second-base hits, with Wiltse finishing the game after McGinnity started. Attendance was about 8,000.
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Wet Grounds Delay St Louis Brooklyn Game In St Louis
Wet grounds postpone the St Louis Brooklyn game. Pirates split a doubleheader with Boston in Philadelphia with Boston winning game one and Pittsburgh taking game two on Beaumont's homer. Connecticut and New England league results list Meriden Bridgeport New Haven and other scores with several towns noted.
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Clarita W Wins in Kenilworth Park Grand Circuit opener
Buffalo Aug 7 Clarita W defeated Angle in the Merchants and Manufacturers Bake at Kenilworth Park as part of the Grand Circuit opening. Geers rode Clarita W to victory while Angle and other contenders broke and faltered across heats. Katherine J Susie N and McCarthy’s Ethel Me. also posted notable times in three heat events.
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Trots Open At Poughkeepsie Mohawk Hudson Circuit Meet
Two weeks of trotting and pacing races began at the Hudson River Driving Park in Poughkeepsie with close finishes and good times. Favorites won in straight heats in the 2:28 trot and 2:12 pace. Colonel Henry won the first heat of the 2:24 pace but lost the third heat to Single D by a neck.
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Temeraire Arrives in Charlotte Ahead of Cup Race
The 30 foot yacht Temeraire, designed by Fife, arrives in Charlotte under tow of the Tranquil. Skipper E K M Wedd commands Temeraire with Big racing crew aboard. Fife did not sail, arriving Kingston night prior. Temeraire to race under weather and lake conditions, possibly around the club course next Thursday or Saturday.
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Olympic Cup Golf Championship Results Report
The Olympics golf championship was won by the Wage Penneyivania team by Ave strokes over Western Golf Association, with Metropolitan Golf Association fifth. Eleven hundred golfers entered with Fowne and Kerr leading. Travis and Egan led the West in morning play, while the national champion H. had a steady showing as rounds continued in St Louis.
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Distance Yacht Races Draw Wide Interest
Long distance yacht racing attracts small-boat owners with steadily credible results and few mishaps. Harlem Yacht Club plans a 70 nautical mile race starting Saturday from Belden Point, circling Stratford Shoal light and returning. Entries listed by race chairman T J McDermott include Patitcht, Brothara, J & Proctor, Vagaint, Charles Telsky, and others.
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Hans Wagner Suspended for Three Days and Fined
Pittsburg reports that Hans Wagner, Pittsburg's star shortstop, was suspended for three days and fined 0 by order of President Pulliam after an incident during the Pittsboro versus New York series last week. He allegedly threw a ball toward umpire Rousewine during the August 2 game, a claim disputed by players and spectators as reported in today’s newspapers.
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Myopia Wins Grand Union Hotel Cups Match at Saratoga
In Saratoga New York August 1 fine weather aided the annual polo tournament. Myopia defeated Grand Union Hotel Sam 6 to 2 to take the first match. Lineup listed includes Myopia players Cochran August Bileats and others with referee Putter. Wednesday afternoon the Myopias visit Albany Polo Club for a clash with their first team.
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Westchester Defeats Polst 2 Team At Polo Match
Westchester Club defeated the Polst 2 Team in a scratch polo event. The match featured Westchester players including Linon mney and Westboro, with notes of score and lineup variations. The report cites accompanying figures and local commentary from Narragansett era polo matches.
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