Melisande Wins Demoiselle Stakes At Empire City
Melisande the James R. Keene filly carried 14 pounds and won the Demoiselle Stakes of 1590 dollars at Empire City, two-fifths of a second from a track mark. Cotytte took second with Arondack third as a drizzle turned to showers and seven thousand attended. Footpad led a Keene sweep in another race, while Woodcraft beat James B. Brady’s top pick in the next. Falcada won the time equal to the track record in the third race, and Golden Shore defeated Rock Stone in the final event.
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James R. Keene
Melisande
Empire City
Albert Star
Colonel Bob
Conlargely
Colyie Gish
Notter
Cotytte
Arondack
Satur
Amd Sheriff's Deputies
Footpad
Nottere
Ballot
Satac
Timothy D. Sullivan
Dr. Gardwill
Burn
Garner
Gowan
Jarhes Yy
Cymbal
Boema
Mr. Keene
Nat
Not
Bird of Flight II
Killcreen
R C. Doggett
Woodcraft
James B
Gri
Iida D
L'Amour
Nile
Queen Mar-guerte
Zienap
Sufferance
E .Dugan
Falcada
Tony Bonero
Golden Pearl
E. Dugan
Cedershome
Golden Shore
Funning
R. F. Carman
Rock Stone
Comedienne
Rockstone
Funder
G. Burns
Lally
Hd &T
Gilbert
Harry Rogers
Emer
FE Dugan
Titan
Miller
Hanover King
Mitche
Lang
Herbert Solietter
Daniel
J. Hinch
Murphy
Tim
Traight
Raft
James Ty
Grimaldi
Upton
Ida
Murry
Rielle Strome
Mes Whey
L’ Amour
Marre
Bergen
Beate
Tyan
Mebermott
Jk Horne
I Woodcraft
Sorething
James Brady
Montpelier St
Dogan
Pleischmann
Itz On Marthy
Idoy Ery
Sher
Ie Rivera
Mar Eerite
Mercade
Konero
Marguerite
Demoiselle AK
Insgul Sylvabelle
Powel St
Eee
Keene
Cotytto
Spreckels
Melaghlind
McCarthy
Belle
Dugan
Offeutt
Lee
Fair Messenger
Hay
Gilbert Eames
Bert
Torr
Druid
Ernberg
Lad of
Campaigner
Richards
Yorke
John E Messilan
Milletty
McDaniel
Bigot
Minagh
Mulligan
Smith
Heffner
Okentte
Sullivany
Jone Rt
Arner
Dr. Gardner
Cerer
Ly Gardner
Eltina
Carman
Monahan
Fry
Yorke Wee
Laliy, A
Kelso St
Polo season opens at Newport with weather woes
Newport R I August 17 The regular polo season started poorly with bad weather. Westchester Polo Club Leopards won by default over Point Judith. Meadow Brook defeated Rockaway by forfeit due to Paul Rainey injury, later played as exhibition and won 12 to 0.
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Pritons
Newport
Westchester Polo Club
Leopards
Brenton
Point Judith
Meadow Brook
Rockaway
Paul Rainey
Mixed doubles title decided at Newport rainstorm
The final at Newport Casino ended in favor of Miss Nora Iselin and Thomas Ridgway who defeated Mrs. Arthur Scott Burden and Thomas Robertson in straight sets 6-2, 6-2 amid rain.
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Tritanic
Newport
Newport Casino
Nora Iselin
Thomas Ridgway
Arthur Scott Burden
Thomas Robertson
Welcome for Thomas Parade Up Broadway
A parade accompanied the Thomas car back to New York after its New York to Paris race victory. Dealers and friends followed as the machine, mud coated and steaming, traveled from La Lorraine to Broad Street and Broadway before being welcomed by Acting Mayor McGowan at City Hall. The event featured a band, automotive clubs, and officials praising the feat amid a festive, patriotic mood.
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Thomas
New York
Long Acre Square
Schuster
Mechanician
San George
Francisco
France
George Miller
Montague Roberts
Cheyenne
Hoberts
George McAdam
Linn Matthewson
Ogden
Harold
San Francisco
Harry S. Houpt & Co
Morton Street
la Lorraine
Miller
Roberts
West Street
Siberia
Russia
Wyckoff, Church & Partridge
Stearns
Thomas Racing
Battery
Broad Street
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Broadway
Park Row
City Hall
McGowan
Houpt Salesrooms
Automobile Club of America
American Automobile Association
Licensed
Association of Automobile Manufacturers
American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
Paris
Teal Golf Club Invitational Brings Course Upgrades
The Teal Golf and Country Club hosts a three day invitation tournament with ten new bunkers and enlarged tees across multiple holes enhancing play. Notables like Jack Hobens and Leighton Calkins are featured as Metropolitan pros anticipate a strong field, offset by a shorter course of about 2500 yards and a potential record field.
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Teal Golf and Country Club
Deal
Fair Green
Fide—Iunker
Leighton Calkins
Metropolitan Golf Association
Eest
Bass Rocks
Myopia
Quakers Get Big Lead In Derbyshire Match
Derbyshire 78, Gentlemen of Philadelphia 247 at Derby. J B King and H V Hordern starred with eight wickets between them as Philadelphia boasted strong bowling while F S White led visitors with 55 and F A Greene 49 before stumps. Game resumes tomorrow.
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Tribune
Derby
England
Philadelphia
Derbyshire County
Cee
J. B. King
H. V. Hordern
King
Hordern
F. S. White
F. A. Greene
C. Morris
Derbyshire
Trundlers
Needlam
Lawton
Sale
Gentlemen of
Rain Mars Camp Perry Shooting at NRA Meet
Rain and delays marred today’s NRA tournament program at Camp Perry Ohio with the championship regimental skirmish the Wimbledon Cup and the regimental team match affected. The skirmish saw forty teams of six. the corps of engineers led with 40 points the Marine Corps 43 and the Naval Academy 28. Cavalry teams practiced posting scores of 426 and 491 which would have placed them second and fifth.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
National Rifle Association
Cor of
Amusements Union issues updated athletic rules in Spalding Library
The Amateur Athletic Union publishes its revised rules in this month’s Spalding’s Athletic Library. Major John J. Dixon, secretary, notes amendments adopted at last year’s annual meeting. The handbook also lists officers boards of managers and committees 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 Halfway Leader Sees Columbia Win
A strong northwest wind in Chicago today allowed the Columbia from the Columbia Yacht Club to win the second of three Lipton Cup races. La Rita II, owned by the Illinois Athletic Club, finished second, with Spray of the Chicago Athletic Association in third.
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Chicago
Columbia
Columbia Yacht Club of Chicago
la Rita II
New Illnois Athletic Club
Spray
Chicago Athletic Association
Gathering at Newport Opens National All Comers Championship
Telegraph report from Newport July 17 notes a large field arriving early for the twenty-ninth national all comers championship at the Casino courts. Defending doubles champs Frederick B. Alexander and Harold H. Hackett face challengers Raymond D. Little and Beals C. Wright as top contenders, with many former champions and strong players in attendance. Alexander, hampered by a leg injury, struggles on the slippery, rain-soaked turf, while Little and Wright appear favored to win the doubles title as singles entries reach a record number.
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the Tribune
Newport
R. I
Frederick B. Alexander
Harold H. Hackett
Raymond D. Little
Beals C. Wright
Wiliam J. Clothier
Malcolm Chase
Richard H. Palmer
Fry
Alexander
Longwood
Little
Wright
Lasker-Tarrasch World Championship Match Begins
In Dusseldorf on August 17 the eight game match started between world champion Emanuel Lasker of New York and German champion Siegbert Tarrasch. The first game went to adjournment after over four hours with the position nearly equal at move thirty two.
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Dusseldorf
Emanuel Lasker
New York
Siegbert Tarrasch
Eastern League games today and yesterday results
Eastern League matchups listed for today Jersey City at Providence Baltimore at Newark Toronto at Montreal Buffalo at Rochester. Yesterday Jersey City 5 Providence 4 Newark 4 Baltimore 3 Buffalo 3 Rochester 1. Montreal versus Toronto postponed by rain. Standings show Baltimore 61 44 with 61 wins, 44 losses followed by Montreal 50 unknown, Providence 1944, Toronto and Newark with incomplete data, Rochester Buffalo 548 526, Jersey City 42.
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Baltimore
Newark
Jersey City
Providence
Toronto
Montreal
Buffalo
Rochester
State League results show Binghamton routs Troy
Binghamton defeated Troy 4 to 1 in the State League. Syracuse beat Albany 6 to 0. Elmira was scheduled to play Wilkes-Barre and Utica to face Scranton, both games affected by rain.
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Binghamton
Troy
Syracuse
Albany
Elmira
Wilkes-Barre
Utica
Scranton
Connecticut League Scores Summary
New Britain blanked Waterbury 5 to 0 while Meriden routed Holyoke 9 to 1 and Springfield defeated Hartford 6 to 1. Bridgeport and New Haven were rained out.
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New Britain
Waterbury
Holyoke
Meriden
Springfield
Hartford
Bridgeport
New Haven
Cleveland Beats Highlanders 5 to 1 in Eighth Inning
Cleveland defeats New York 5 1 after a late eighth inning explosion. Clarke homered for Cleveland. Lake pitched well for the Yankees until the eighth frame, when miscues and timely hits broke the game open. Doyle finished the ninth for New York as Joss dominated earlier. League standings show Detroit, Philadelphia and Washington mid-pack in a tight race.
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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
Lafoie
Stovall
Young O'Rourke
Bemis
Rourke
Joss
Delehanty
Kiemnon
Lajoie
Ball
Kleinow
Ning
New York
J. Clarke
Ore Lake
Conroy
Plas
Lafote
Ry Lake
O' Loughlin
Philadelphia Se Bows in tight baseball action
In Philadelphia the Se team edged the opponent with a close score as Batteries St. Louis Howell and Stephens faced off against Coombs and Schreck. Umptires Sheridan and Egan officiated.
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Mz HS
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Howell and Stephens
Coombs and Schreck
Umptires
Sheridan and Egan
New England League Scores Reported For Saturday Games
In New Bedford versus Haverhill, New Bedford won 4 to 0. Fall River faced Lynn and lost 6 to 0. Worcester beat Lawrence 3 to 1. Brockton and Lowell battled to a 4 to 4 draw after ten innings due to darkness.
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New England
New Bedford
Haverhill
Fall River- Fall River
Lynn
Worcester
Lawrence
Brockton
Lowell
Akron man seeks balloon ride at state fair hero
Columbus Ohio Aug 17 Jason Brown of Akron applies to state fair officials for permission to ride Knabeshue's balloon at the state fair hero He says he is eighty years old and the son of John Brown of Harper's Ferry fame More than a hundred Ohio applications have been received for balloon rides.
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Ohio
John Brown
Harper’s Ferry
Columbus
Jason Brown
Akron
Harper's Ferry
Eight Barnum circus crew hurt in rail crash near New Westminster
Eight men from the Barnum Bailey Circus cooking gang were severely injured and two possibly fatally hurt when spread rails derailed four menagerie cars of the first section eight miles south of New Westminster on the Great Northern line yesterday. Little damage to cars or animals reported.
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Bellingham
Wash
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Great Northern Railroad
New Westminster
Baseball Today at 4 P.M. Detroit Game
The afternoon schedule shows an American League Park matchup at 4 PM with American facing Detroit. The event highlights a marquee baseball game between rival teams, drawing local fans to an early season showcase.
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Baseball Today
Detroit
Giants Come to Life as Rain Halts St Louis Tilt
The Giants scored three runs in six innings before rain stopped play. Mathewson shut out the Cardinals, while Sallee struggled early as New York built a lead in the first inning. Tenney Herzog Bresnahan and Donlin contributed as Chicago beat Philadelphia in a separate note of the day.
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St. Louis
Giants
Mathewson
Cardinals
McGraw
Sallee
Pittsburg
Pirates
Chicago
Philadelphia
Tenney
Herzog
Bresnahan
Mike Donnin
Seymour
Devlin
Barry
Delehanty
Leftield
Byrne
Matty
Reilley
Bliss
New York
Louis Abrillopoa
Abribpoas
Tenneyi
OjShaw
Charles
Murray
Donlin
Okonetehy
Irs
Devrtin
Bric Tenney
St Louis
Heebe
Johnstone
Kiem
Chicago Battery Makers Spotlight and Names List
In Chicago a fragment lists batteries including Renusbach, Delphia, Foxen, Richie, Dooin, U., and Rigler with partial references to HRE Scenes and Orion. The text appears as disjointed OCR with scattered place names and personal surnames, noting Philadelphia and Chicago connections.
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Chicago
Queens End Connected To New Blackwell Bridge
Two rival work crews connected the Queens end of the Blackwell’s Island Bridge yesterday completing the pedestrian link to the Long Island City end. The Manhattan approach had been joined earlier due to distance between shore piers. The project, awarded to Snare and Triest Company and Buckley Construction, bridged the gap over the Ravenswood Swamp as crews met at Crescent street and Dutch Hill.
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Blackwell's Island Bridge
Long Island City
Pedestria
East River
Ravenswood
Queens End
Snare & Triest Company
Crescent Street
Dutch Hills
Buckley Construction Company
Huntington Breathers Ease After Mob Attack on Mrs Garvasine
Aug 17 Huntington Lone Island reports public fear after an attack on Mrs Kate Garvasine by a mob. Deputies and unarmed troopers faced potential lynching as a militia crowd dispersed, while Garvasine lies gravely injured at Chateau des Beaux-Arts. Her husband Pasha Garvasine is a waiter there.
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Huntington
Lone Island
George Washington
Kate Garvasine
Hendrickson
Brook
Lawyers' Title Insurance and Trust moves to sixteen story building
The Lawyers' Title Insurance and Trust Company relocated from No 3 Liberty Street after twenty one years to a new sixteen story building at 160 Broadway. Nine floors are reserved for its exclusive use as the firm expands after rapid growth. The Clinton Russell firm designed the new headquarters.
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Title Insurance and Trust Company
N- 160 Broadway
No 3
Liberty Street
No. 3
Clinton & Russell
Autos in Times Sq Times Sq Auto Co Listing
Automobiles advertised in a terse Times Sq Auto Co listing showing a Byway address 1599-1001 and related offerings.
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Times SQ. Auto CO
Worts
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A. A. A. Handbook
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