Melisande Wins Demoiselle Stakes at Empire City
James R. Keene’s filly Melisande won the Demoiselle Stakes racing 1 1/16 miles at Empire City in a fast time near the track record. Cotytte Guich, ridden by Notter, took second with strong finish as the field narrowed after a two horse duel. Attendance was around seven thousand amid showers and police watch.
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James R. Keene
Melisande
Empire City
Albert Star
Colonel Bob
Memory Brokers
Conlargely
Colytte Guich
Notter
Cotytte
Arondack
Footpad
Ballot
Timothy D. Sullivan
Dr. Gardwill
Burn
Garner
Gowan
James
Cymbal
Boema
Mr. Keene
Notmever
Not
Bird of Flight
Woodcraft
Brady
Besom
Yorke
Queen Mar-guerte
Zienap
Sufferance
E. Dugan
Falcada
Tony Bonero
Golden Pearl
Dugan
Cedershome
Golden Shore
Funning
R. F. Carman
Rockstone
Comedienne
Mander
Burns
Lally
Eastly
Timie Slen Kilicreen We
Taunt
Campeon Ponbhassess
Nedlim i Milden
Farner
Zi Amery
Arnitt
Leneatres
Musgrave
Kraus
Glibert
Emer Wwes
Harry Rogers
W. J. Hinch
Murphy
Nedlim
York
James Drady
Minty
Belle Strome
Rbety
Marr
Bergen Ae
Inesgnite
Healy
Tingan
Gloryar
Permotty
Firndy
Grimaldi Var
Muur
Falenda
Montpetter
Pielschimanns
McCarthy
Iloyner
Nottera
Queen Marguerite
Hiver
Is Borns
Zienay
Schulte
Metahey
Halket
Meare
Golden Peart
Queen Marguerity
Titus Loi
Crc
Poweet St. Strrin
Keene
Colyvtte
Spreckels
Ahey O
Arondack Melaughlins
Carthy
Sehultey
Duganey
Offeutt
Lee
Gilbert
Lv Swift
iNelsony
Lial
Armeath
Meadowley
Caffrey
Clong
Bert
Druid
Wernbergy
Lad
Langden
Watkins
Killochan
McCahey
Camigner
Richards
Wwe
John Eaes
tMilletty
McDaniel
Bigut
Minagh
Maltigan
Smith
Okentte
Heffert
Dr. Gardner
Sullivan
Carman
Warner
Sally
Bence
Monahan
Comede
Kelso St
Grosvenor Farm St
Nee Easton
den Shore
Newport Polo Season Opens in Cloudy Weather
Telegraph report from Newport Aug 17 states the regular polo season opened with poor weather and both scheduled matches failing to proceed. Westchester Leopards defeated Point Judith in the Brenton Reef cups, while Meadow Brook won the Westchester cup by forfeit from Rockaway due to an early injury to Paul Rainey, later played as an exhibition ending Meadow Brook 12 to 0.
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Pritune
Newport
Westchester Polo Club
Leoperas
Gerault
Point Judith
Westchester
Meadow Brook
Mixed doubles at Newport final champions win in rain
The Newport Casino mixed doubles final was won by Miss Nora Iselin and Thomas Ridgway in straight sets 6-2 6-2 over Mires Arthur Scott Burden and Thomas Robertson. The match was played amid a rainstorm.
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Teeotaph
Tritone
Newport
Newport ‘Casino
Nora Iselin
Thomas Ridgway
Mires
Arthur Scott Burden
Thomas Robertson
Thomas Parade Celebrates New York to Paris Victory
A parade along Broadway honors the Thomas car winner of the New York to Paris race. George Schuster steered the mud covered machine from La Lorraine after arrival, joined by Miller Roberts and others, with officials and automobile groups cheering as Acting Mayor McGowan welcomed the crew at City Hall.
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Thomas
New York
Long Acre Square
George Schuster
San Francisco
France
George Miller
Schuster
Montague Roberts
Cheyenne
Roberts
George McAdam
Linn Matthewson
Ogden
Harold
Harry S. Houpt & Co
Morton Street
French Line
la Lorraine
Miller
West Street
Siberia
Russia
Wyckoff, Church & Partridge
Stearns
Thomas Micing
Battery
Broad Street
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Broadway
Park Row
City Hall
McGowan
Houpt
Automobile Club of America
American Automobile Association
Licensed Association of Automobile Manufacturers
American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
Deal Golf Course Adds Traps and Tees Ahead of Invitation
The Deal Golf and Country Club unveils ten renovated holes with new sand traps and enlarged tees to curb poor drives. Entries for the Invitation tournament will feature Metropolitan ratings of nine or better, with notable players like Jack Hobens and Leighton Calkins expected to compete as Myopia looms. The course, about 2.50 yards long, promises a stronger field and tougher rounds.
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Deal Golf and Country Club
Deal
Fair Green
Fide—Iunker
Leighton Calkins
Metropolitan Golf Association
Bass Rocks
Myopia
Quakers take lead against Derbyshire in first day match
Derbyshire 78 versus Gentlemen of Philadelphia 247 at Derby. J B King and V Hordern starred for Philadelphia with sharp bowling. King six wickets for 28 runs, Hordern three for 35. White led batting for visitors with top score, Greene 49 and Morris 42 followed. Derbyshire supporters only Lawton 2 and Sale 18 offered resistance as play ended with Philadelphia well in front and the game to resume tomorrow.
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Tribune
Derby
England
Philadelphia
Derbyshire County
J. B. King
Mr. V. Hordern
King
Hordern
F. S. White
F. A. Greene
C. C. Morris
Derbyshire
Trundlers
Needham
Lawton
Sale
Gentlemen of
Rain mars Camp Perry shooting at NRA tournament
Rain delayed events at Camp Perry Ohio as three NRA matches unfolded. Skirmish delayed. regimental team partly finished. Wimbledon Cup pushed to tomorrow. In the forty-team skirmish the engineers led with a 0 score, Marine Corps second with 48, Naval Academy third with an unspecified score. Cavalry teams scored 426 and 591 in practice.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
National Rifle Association
Corps of Engineers
Marine Corps
Amateur Athletic Union publishes updated rules in Spalding’s Library
Major John J. Dixon secretary of the Amateur Athletic Union reports revised rules up to date in this month’s Spalding’s Athletic Library. The handbook includes amendments from last year’s annual meeting and a full list of officers boards of managers and committee members across all associations.
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Amateur Athletic Union of the
United States
Spalding
Athletic Library
John J. Dixon
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Lipton Cup Race Wins By Columbia Yacht Club
A strong northwest wind in Chicago today helped the Columbia of the Columbia Yacht Club win the second in a three race Lipton cup series. La Rita II, owned by the Illinois Athletic Club, finished second and Spray of the Chicago Athletic Association placed third.
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Chicago
Columbia
Columbia Yacht Club of Chicago
la Rita II
New Ilinois Athletic Club
Spray
Chicago Athletic Association
Gathering at Newport National All Comers Championship
Newport R I August 17 The Casino courts host a crowded day as top lawn tennis veterans arrive early for the national all comers championship doubles and singles. Frederick B Alexander and Harold H Hackett defend the doubles crown while Raymond D Little and Beals C Wright challenge. Charles Clothier Malcolm Chase Richard H Palmer and others observe. Alexander’s leg injury from Longwood work affects footing on wet turf. Little and Wright are favored to win the doubles as singles entries set a record.
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Newport
R. I
Frederick B. Alexander
Harold H. Hackett
Raymond D. Little
Beals C. Wright
William J. Clothier
Malcolm Chase
Richard H. Palmer
Fry
Alexander
Longwood
Little
Wright
Lasker Tarrasch World Championship Match Begins
The eight game world championship match between Emanuel Lasker of New York and Siegbert Tarrasch of Germany opened in Dusseldorf. The first game lasted over four hours and was left unfinished at move thirty two with the position nearly equal at adjournment.
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Dusseldorf
Emanuel Lasker
New York
Siegbert Tarrasch
Eastern League Games Today and Yesterday's Results
Eastern League slate includes Baltimore at Newark Jersey City at Providence Toronto at Montreal Buffalo at Rochester. Yesterday Jersey City 5 Providence 4 Newark 4 Baltimore 3 Buffalo 3 Montreal at Toronto rained out. standings show tight race with Baltimore Montreal and Rochester within striking distance.
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Baltimore
Newark
Jersey City
Providence
Toronto
Montreal
Buffalo
Rochester
F.C. Baltimore
Toront
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
P.C
Cleveland Gi
Pittsburg
Sanahicago
Phitedelpmes
T. Pittsburx
Asion
Wen Lu
Pittsburg - Ke
Latsaeel
St Louis
State League Results Include Wins for Binghamton and Syracuse
Binghamton defeated Troy 4 to 1 while Syracuse and Albany each won 0. Elmira faced HLS and Barre in rain with no result. Uitea played Scranton against rain, forecasted outcome unclear.
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Binghamton
Troy
Syracuse
Albany
Elmira
HLS &Barre
Uitea
Scranton
Connecticut League Results Prompt Rough Scoreline
New Britain shut out Waterbury 4 0 while Meriden defeated Holyoke 9 to 1 and Springfield beat Hartford 6 to 1. Bridgeport’s game with New Haven was postponed by rain.
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New Britain
Waterbury
Holyoke
Meriden
Springfield
Hartford
Bridgeport
New Haven
Explosion in Eighth Inning Secures Cleveland Victory
Cleveland defeated New York 5 to 1 as an eighth inning explosion outweighed a solid start by Lake. Joss shut down the Highlanders through seven, while Clarke homered and Lake allowed only one hit until the eighth. Niles was traded to Boston for Laporte as Elberfeld reshapes the Yankee infield.
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Yankees
Cleveland
Highlanders
Griffith
Lake
Joe Doyle
Orth
Doyle
Clevelanders
Hinchman
Atlanta
Niles
St. Louis
Jimmy Williams
Boston
Frank Laporte
Elberfeld
Laporte
Jimmy McAleer
Williams
Hoffman
Hemphill
McAleer
O'Rourke
Clarke
Turner
Lajoie
Stovall
Young O'Rourke
Fennis
O Rourke
Joss
Celehunty
J. Clarke
Kletnow
Bemis
Ball
Kleinow
New York
Sue Bint
Delehanty
Conroy
Dowble
Lafoie
Ry Lake
Do’ Loughlin
Philadelphia Batteries- St Louis Umpires and Officials
At Philadelphia, R KEG St. Louis 96¢6000 0 0 & OZ 51 Philadelphian. 2% 460000162 6 32 Batteries- St. Louis, Howell and Stephens, Philadelphia, Coombs and Schreck. Umpires-Sheridan and EBgan.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Philadelphian
Howell and Stephens
Coombs and
Schreck
Sheridan
Ebgan
New Bedford and Fall River baseball scores listed
At New Bedford Haverhill score New Bedford 4 beat New Bedford 3. At Fall River Fall River 6 defeated Lynn 0. At Worcester Worcester 3 beat Lawrence 1. At Brockton Brockton 4 tied Lowell 4 after ten innings due to darkness.
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New Bedford
Haverhill
Fall River- Fall River
Lynn
Worcester
Lawrence
Brockton
Lowell
Eighty year old seeks balloon ride at state fair
Columbus Ohio Aug 17 Jason Brown of Akron Ohio writes to state fair officials asking permission to ascend in Knabeshue s balloon during the state fair hero He claims to be eighty and the son of John Brown of Harper s Ferry fame More than a hundred applications have been received from across Ohio to ride in the balloon.
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Columbus
Ohio
Jason Brown
Akron
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Eight Barnum and Bailey crew hurt in circus train wreck
Eight men from the cooking gang of the Barnum and Bailey Circus were severely injured, with two likely fatally, when spreading rails caused four menagerie cars to derail on the Great Northern line eight miles south of New Westminster. Little damage to the cars or animals.
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Bellingham
Wash
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Great Northern Railroad
New Westminster
Giants Come To Life In Rain-Shortened St Louis Showdown
In St Louis on August 17 the Giants surged to three runs in six innings faded by rain, Mathewson silencing the opposition as McGraw’s club rattled Sallee early. Tenney Herzog Bresnahan Devlin and Barry produced key hits while Delehanty Byrne and Reilly threatened for the Pirates. Rain held off to a six-inning finish with Giants claiming the win and Matty perfect through two innings before Delehanty’s liner and Byrne’s triple sparked late resistance.
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St. Louis
Giants
Mathewson
Theardinals
McGraw
Sallee
Pittsburg
Pirates
Chicago
Fetthadelphia
Tenney
Herzog
Bresmahan
Mike Dentin
Seymour
Devlin
Barry
Dovlin
Parry
Delehanty
Byrne
Matty
Reilley
Bliss
New York
St. Lov
Shaw
Offrées Herzog
Charles
Bresnahan
O O Byrne
O Reilly
Bridwell
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Beebe
Aere
Dev
Deontlin
Br Tenney
Salce
Heebe
Umptres
Johnstone
Kiem
Queens Bridge Connects Ends After Long Construction
Queens now connected as the final $29,000 Blackwell’s Island breach unit was completed yesterday. Rival gangs of workmen linked the Long Island side with the Ravenswood area, enabling pedestrians to cross the bridge in one continuous path. The Manhattan end had been joined earlier, but distance between shore piers and grade approach delayed completion on the Queens side.
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Blackwell's Island
Long Island
Manhattan
East River
Ravenswood
Queens End
Rvs
Snare & Trieft Company
Apprex
Gepade
Crescent Street
Dutch Kill
Buckley Construction Company
Huntington Breathes Easier After Lynch Fear Incident
Aug 7 Huntington Long Island calm after mob violence at River Edge prison where assault suspect Pascal Garvasite is held. Deputies and Brooklyn militia repelled a lynching attempt as revolvers flashed, while Mrs Kate Garvasine remains seriously ill at Chateau des Beaux-Arts and her husband waits nearby.
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Huntington
Long Island
George Washington
Kate Garvasine
Judar Herter
River Edge
Brooklyn
Lawyers' Title Insurance and Trust moves to sixteen story build
The Lawyers' Title Insurance and Trust Company relocated to a new sixteen story building at No 180 Broadway yesterday. Nine floors are reserved for the company. It previously occupied No 80 Liberty Street for 21 years and expanded to No 3 Liberty Street before deciding on larger quarters designed by Clinton and Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Title Insurance and Trust Company
Broadway
No S&s
Liberty Street
No. 3
Clnton & Russell
Largest Dealers New and Times Sq Auto Co
Automobile listing notes Times Square Auto Co at 1599 Broadway with other large dealers. Includes address fragment and shop reference.
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New and Times SQ. Auto CO
Worts
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