King James Fastest Mile At Saratoga Handicap
King James in Madden colors charged to victory in the feature handicap at Saratoga, clocking a mile in 1:28 and narrowly beating Royal Tourist and Sir John Johnson after a fast early pace. Sea Cliff, Bar None, and other runners added to a day of favors and strong finishes, with notable wins by Herry Payne Whitney's outfits Sea Cliff and Bar None.
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the Tribune
Saratoga
N. Y
King James
John E. Madden
Royal Tourist
Sir John Johnson
Inferno
James R. Keene
Delhi
Shilling
John Johnson
Plew@it
Fair Play
Saratoga Racing Association
Cheek
Court Lady
Herry Payne Whitney
Sea Cliff
Blackford
Mauviette
Madman
Bar None
Colin
Celt
Flatbush
Woodcraft
Zipango
Colonel White
Ogden
Wahma
Madden
Senor
Tone c. G
Clifford—Fiesele
Sea
Gilbert
McDaniel
McCarthy
McCahey
Whitney
Belmont
Ward
A. Weber
Senna
Sally Ceeeree
A McCarthy
Holéfest
Octagon
Wood Nymph
McCah
de Buraureeo
McDaniel Fultonville
Wotter
Jana
Er Gilbert
Nubiles Juge
E Musgrave
Sims
Wirmer
Laudit
J. c. A Bettin
Ferno
Musgrave
Hawkswick
A Wrace
Notter
Arondack
Plume
W. Miller
Estmore
Tenae Kelly
Man Eesy
Nasturtium—Equality
H. P. Whitney
St. Bar
Stokes
Gee
Miller
Grand Circuit meeting opens at Kenilworth Park
Buffalo Aug 14 After three rain delays the Grand Circuit meet began at Kenilworth Park with a heavy slow track and small attendance. Three stake races headlined the card led by the Dominion of Canada 2:11 pace for 5000 dollars where Eel the Canadian favorite won in straight heats. Spanish Queen and Copa d Oro also scored in their events with Darkey Hal and Major Mallow taking heats in others.
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Buffalo
Kenilworth Park
Dominion of Canada
Eel
Merchants and Manufacturers
Detroit
Copa d'Oro
California
Darkey Hal
Major Mallow
Onward Silver
Bel
Gambolier
Belle Bidwell
John L
McEwen
Coe
Jerry B
Bruno
Richie
Fred D
Downer
Lady of Honor
Ch. m
Thomas
Snow
Hal C
Saunders
Sean B.m
Sundertin
Princess Helen
Farley
Quakers Strong in Evening Tilt Toward Victory
London Aug 14 The Marylebone Cricket Club trailed five wickets down for 43 needing 142 to tie as play resumed against Gentlemen of Philadelphia. Weigall 23 and Gannon 29 led a fragile effort against King and Horden. Philadelphia closed their second innings at 234. Waite's 62 topped scoring, while Hordern notched 22 and Greene 37 not out. MLC then stood 11 without loss needing 26 to win as Hordern and King led Quakers bowling. Day ends tomorrow.
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Tribune
London
Marylebone Cricket Club
Gentlemen of
Philadelphia
Weigall
Gannon
King
Hor@ern
Philadelphians
Waite
Bird
H. V. Hordern
A. M. Wood
W. P. Newhall
Blues Win Polo Match At Westchester Club
Newport August 14 Blues win the preliminary polo match at the Westchester Polo Club prizes offered by Phipps. Final score not legible but Blues led by R L Agassiz and Daniel Chauncey. team lineup includes Sidney Love Daniel Chauncey Devresux Milburn Dudley Cameron for Blues and E Reynal Arthur Burden R L Agassiz Alexander Brown for Whites.
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the Tribune
Newport
E. Reynal
Arthur &. Burden
R. L. Agassiz
Alexander Brown
Eastern Champions Cinon Wright Little Defeat Western Doubles
In a Crescent Athletic Club doubles semifinal, Eastern champions Cinon Wright and C Beais Wright of Boston and Raymond D. Little of New York defeated Cincinnati’s Nat Emerson and Chicago’s Louis H. Waidner. The match ended 7-5 6-4 6-3, advancing Wright and Little to challenge Hackett and Alexander for the national title at Newport starting August 18. Wright dominated service, Little proved tough to return, and Emerson struggled with service returns in hot, exhausting conditions.
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Beais C. Wright
Boston
Raymond D. Little
New York
Nat Emerson
Cincinnati
Louis H. Waidner
Chicago
Crescent Athletic Club Grounds
Bey Ridge
Wright
Little
Hackett
Alexander
Newport
Waldner
Emerson
Walder
Love
Hmerson
Weidner
West
Wardner
Waidner
Wafaner
Deuce
Clothier Meets Leroy in Meadow Club Final
In Southampton on August 14 the Meadow Club lawn tennis tourney reached finals for singles and doubles. Robert Leroy and former champion Clothier will contest the singles, while Larned and Wrenn face Watson and Fincke in doubles. A large crowd witnessed brisk play and mixed doubles action with Miss Peabody and Watson defeating Miss Robinson and Larned 6 4 6 4.
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the Tribune
Southampton
Long Island
Meadow Club
Robert Leroy
William J. Clothier
William A. Larned
Robert D. Wrenn
C. Frederick Watson
Jrr
Rex Fincke
Miss Nichols
Annita Peabody
C. Frederick Watson, Jr
Miss Livingston
Herbert L. Westfall
Exina Wildey
Nathaniel W. Niles
Miss Peabody and Watson
Miss Robinson
Clothier
Wallace F. Johnson
Love
Johnson
Saratoga Entries Today Baseball At League Park
Baseball today at 3 30 P M features the New York Americans facing Cleveland at American League Park. The card highlights a busy day of events with the track program also on Saratoga’s schedule.
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Baseball Today
American League Park
N.Y
Loss at Saratoga Meet Under Hart-Agnew Law
Saratoga officials estimate a loss of about 20000 dollars for the meeting ending tomorrow. Attendance improved but below former years due to Hart-Agnew law. H L Waterbury of the Business Men's Association urged longer favorable dates next year and praised management. C L Warring of Amsterdam elected to fill a board vacancy after John G Heckscher's death.
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Tribune
Saratoga, N. Y
Saratoga Racing Association
Andrew Miller
H. L. Waterbury
Business Men's Association
Saratoga Business Men's Association
C. L. Warring
Amsterdam
John G. Heckscher
New Auto Route Surveyed Through Sullivan and Delaware Counties
The Auto mobile Club of America reports a new 191.5 mile route to Binghamton New York via scenic Be av erkill and Delaware rivers. It notes steep, narrow sections beyond Roscoe, limited services, and advises summer conditions for safe travel with extra gasoline. The route is roughly equal in length to the Scranton path and stays within New York.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Sullivan
Delaware
Bureau of Tours
Automobile Club of America
Newbury
Kingston
Catskill Mountains
Unadilla
Delaware Water Gap
Pocono Mountains
Scranton
Roscoe
Middletown
Monticello
Liberty
Beaverkill
East Branch
Handcock
Windsor
Susquehanna Valley
New York
Clark and Ward reach final in President's Cup at Ekwanok
Edward W. Clark of Philadelphia and John M. Ward of Westbrook advance from the semifinals at Ekwanok Links Manchester Vt to meet in a 36 hole final tomorrow for the first President's cup.
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Manchester
Edward W. Clark
Philadelphia
John M. Ward
Westbrook
Public Service Commission to test disputed gas meters
The Public Service Commission will hold an August 27 hearing on a proposed order to have meters in dispute tested only by commission inspectors. The order also requires notice to consumers before meter removal and mandates removal and testing of meters set for five years within twelve months.
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Public Service Commission
National Regatta Opens With Close Finishes At Springfield
The national regatta opened in Springfield Mass with seven races on the Connecticut river. Minnesota Boat Club won intermediate four oared shells and eight oared shells while St Marys Athletic Association took the association singles and senior intermediate four. Warnock of Springfield and Bennett of Boston led a strong field as crowds roared.
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Springfield
Mass
Connecticut
Minnesota Boat Club
St. Paul
St. Mary’s Athletic Association
Halifax
West Philadelphia Boat Club
Springfield Boat Club
Bennett
Warnock
Association
John O'Neill
Mehrhoff
New York
Greer
Boston
Shepherd
Miller
Minn
St. Joseph Association Club
St. Mary's Athletic Association
Halif
Minnesota Tire
Vesper Boat Club
Philadelphia
Detroit Boat Club
Rockrimmon Boat Club
Nonpareil Rowing Club
New York City
New York Athletic Club
St. Alphonsus Club
Weee West Phila
Delphia Boat Club
New Rochelle
Spas Boat Club
Ohn East. Mary's Athletic Association
Wiliam Mehrhoff
Nassau Boat Club
Alexander Warnock
Empire City Track Opens With Big York Race Meet
Yonkers hosts a midsummer racing meet led by the Empire City Racing Association. James Butler promotes high class racing as crowds gather from Manhattan and Saratoga to witness six races headed by the Yonkers Handicap worth 8000 dollars. The meet shifts big crowds, with reduced grandstand prices and no field stand, drawing top stables and prepped horses for a prosperous opening afternoon.
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Yonkers
Mecca
Empire City Racing Association
James Butler
Kings
Westchester County
Westchester
Elder
Bingham
Manhattan
Grand Central Station
Woodlawn
Mount Vernon
Ifist Street
Sixth
Ninth Avenue
155Th Street
Jerome Avenue
Third Avenue
Bronx Park
East
Jack Atkin
Saratoga
Spa
Bank Clerk Charged With Embezzling 7500 in Wilkes-Barre
Norman Fogel, a former clerk at the First National Bank of Wilkes-Barre, was arrested on August 14 and charged with embezzling $7,500. Authorities say extravagant living sparked the alleged downfall of the young man.
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Say
Wilkes-Barre
Penn
Norman Fogel
First National Bank
YACHTS SHOWCASE NEW YORK YACHT CLUB CRUISE FINALE
Marblehead Mass August 14 fifty three yachts fly the New York Yacht Club pennant as Commodore Vanderbilt’s flagship North Star signals a three hundred-strong fleet. Races for Owl and Gamecock colors headline a day of close contests among Katrina Elmina Emerald Taormina Katrina and Weetamoe crews with Illumination in harbor and fireworks at night. The Istalena beats the Aurora by one minute two seconds over 237 miles, as 10:30 tomorrow begins the commodore’s cup race with top yachts entered.
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the Tribune
Marblehead
Mass
New York Yacht Club
Cornelius Vanderbilt
North Star
Corinthian
Philadelphia
Commodore Vanderbilt
Regatta Committee
Katrina
Elmina
Owl
Emrose
Weetamoe
Emerald
Taormina
Viglent
Felicia
William Butler Duncan, Jr
Aurora
New York
Willie Anderson to Play Open at Myopia in August
Willie Anderson four time national open champion and Western title holder plans to leave Onwentsia Club August 20 for Myopia where the open championship will be decided August 27 and 28. Anderson aims to regain top form by month end as he prepares for the Open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Anderson
Onwentsia
Myopia
Anderson
Steward Garner
Exmoor
Garden City Golf Club
Gardner
Marines dominate opening NRA tourney at Camp Perry
At Camp Perry Ohio on August 14 the United States Marine Corps swept the opening NRA tournament match. Twenty four teams competed with ideal weather and high scores. The Marine Corps entered three teams and claimed the top three places. The interclub rifle club championship went to 4th New Jersey, with National Capital Rifle and Revolver Association second, 6th Massachusetts third, and 24 Ohio fourth. Dr W K Hudson of New York won the life members match and association championship with 68 of 70. Leading scorers included Captain Casey Delaware 65 and Sergeant Keough Massachusetts 65. Captain McBride Indiana won the state secretary's match at 47, Major S J Fort Maryland second at 42.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
United States Marine Corps
National Rifle Association
Marine Corps
United States
New Jersey
National Capital Rifle and Revolver Association
Massachusetts
W. K. Hudson
New York
Casey
Delaware
Keoughm
McBride
Indiana
S. J. Fort
Maryland
Plead Not Guilty in Gould Case
Mrs. Ben Teal wife of stage director Harry S. Mousley and Mrs. Julia Fleming pleaded not guilty yesterday to indictments accusing a plot to manufacture false testimony for use against Frank J. Gould in the divorce suit filed against him.
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Ben Teal
Harry S. Mousley
Julia Fleming
Frank J. Gould
Xavier Files Appeal After Libel Conviction
Frank E. Xavier editor of The Yonkers Herald, convicted of criminal libel in White Plains on October 5 and fined $250, filed notice of appeal yesterday.
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Frank E. Xavier
Yonkers
New York hotel keeper fined for streetcar strike
Richard J. C. Hoare, a New York hotel keeper, was fined 25 dollars after striking a Toronto streetcar conductor with an umbrella over a transfer dispute. He scratched the conductor badly and was visiting a friend when the incident occurred.
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the Tribune
Toronto
Richard J. C. Hoare
New York
Hoare
Yankees Fall to Cleveland in New York Return
Cleveland defeated the Yankees 4 to 2 at American League Park as Orth and Joss matched quality pitching. Elberfeld led New York with effort amid a hot crowd while McIlveen impressed in right field before a costly seventh inning. Stovall and Altizer provided key hits for Cleveland as Lajoie’s club strengthened its lead in the standings.
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Elberfeld
Yankees
Cleveland
Lajoie
Orth
Joss
Forst
MclIlveen
Keeler
Conroy
Chase
Waterloo
N. Clarke
Altizer
Hinchman
Turner
Hemphill
Niles
St. Louis
Manning
Stovall
Highlanders
Thermo
New York
Ibpos
J. Clarke
Bradley
Mcfiveen
Hemphill Cf
Delehan
Baill
Biatr
E Manning
Ecerceue
Lajoia
Aetizer
Sin Doadie
Bell
Stovell
Lajos Hinchman
Wildehlin
Timp
Washington Wins Both Games in Doubleheader
Washington defeats Chicago in both games with batteries led by Washington, Johnson, Kehoe, White, and Sullivan in the first game and Washington, Hughes, Warner, Street, Smith, and Shaw in the second. Umpires Hurst and Connolly recorded the outcomes.
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Washington
REE Washington
Chicago
Johnson,and Kehoe
Chease
White and Sullivan
Hughes, Warner and
Street
Smith and Shaw
Hurst
Connolly
Detroit Beats Boston In Low-Scoring Game
Detroit defeats Boston 6 to 2 at Boston as Batterjee, Willett and Schmidt push hits to Cicotte Morgan and Carrigan. Umpire Eivané officiates a tense matchup with scarce offense and early runs shaping the outcome.
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Boston
Detroit
Boston SS
Willett
Schmidt
Cicotte
Morgan and Carrigan
Eivané
Philadelphia Beats St Louis 3 2 In Scoring Bout
In Philadelphia a 3 to 2 victory over St Louis saw key players Batteries Philadelphia Plank and Powers for St Louis Waddell and Spencer, with umpires Egan and others.
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Philadelphia
St Louis
Plank and Powers
Waddell and Spencer
Umpir
Egan
National League scores and lineup notes from St Louis game
In St Louis Cincinnati beat St Louis 5 to 4 as Spade and Schlef pitched for Cincinnati with McGivan Raymond and Bliss behind them. Umpire Kiem presided. Other NL results listed show teams Pittsburg New York Boston Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia with varied win totals and standings.
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Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Ww. L P.C
St. Louis Ae
Clevelan
New Long St. Louis
Reoktyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburg
St Louis
WW & FC
Boston Chicago
Brooklyn
Spade
Schlef
St. Lowa
McGivan
Raymond
Bliss
Kiem
Pittsburg Batteries Sparked By Boston Pitchers Duel
At Pittsburg a terse baseball note details Brac Pittsburg and a Boston game incident. Camnitz Leever Maddox and Gibson faced Boston pitchers Flaherty and Graham with pires Emslite and ODay listed in a brief, fragmentary score-like item.
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Pittsburg
Brac
Boston
Camnitz, Leever, Maddox and
Gibson
Flaherty and Grahampires
Emslite
O'Day
Eastern League Scores From Yesterday
Results show Baltimore Providence Newark Buffalo and others with standings: Montreal 58 42? P.C. 1.592, Toronto 58 41, Rochester 2? Jersey City.
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Montreal
Jersey One
Toronto
Newark
Baltimore
Sapcheutaer
Providence
Jersey City
Zonentes
Buffalo
P.C
Rochester
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Bowers
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A. &. Ross
Hollywood
W. C. Chick
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U. S. Marine Corps
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