Jack Atkin Wins Mount Vernon Handicap at Empire City
In a swift feature race, Jack Atkin carried 182 pounds to victory over Tileing by a neck with Zienap close behind. Wool Sandels soon led before Atkin surged, Notter kept the favorite ahead, and Tileing finished third as the crowd cheered Marc Cassidy’s handlers. Multiple undercards followed with Bad News, Fashion Plate, and Robert Cooper among winners in tight finishes and strong betting action.
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Jack Atkin
Mount Vernon
Empire City
Tileing
Zienap
Wool Sanais
Colonel Jack
Marc Cassidy
Notter
Butler
Atkin
Bad News
Fashion Plate
E. RB. Bradley
John E. McMillan
Lally
Yorke
Kil- Johan
Wise Mason
Newcastle
Grania
Arondack
Ragman
Oneck
F. A. Forsythe
Robert Cooper
Monocle
J. Lee
Larrier
Lie
Ymital
Don Enrique
Biskra
Goldproof
Mpronius
Marcia Maser
Newcastle St
Granta
Dwner
McCarthy Wo Arondack
McLaughlin
Yorketts
House
H. Smi
St Withold
Southeld St
Gilbert Hoffman
Prime
Burns
Clark
Leach
Randolpha
Granla
Winter, Br
Bradley
E. Memies
Miller
J_ Butler Lally
Annes
Monahan
Yorke Killochan
Duffy
McCahey Grace Cameron
Ma Vie
Daly
Lynch
J. E. McMillan
Killochan
Thy
Creek St
Smith
Schulte
Tyree
Gilbert
Ed Wray
Sehreibers
Montpelier St
Gliding Belle
Sam—El Salado
Sterin
Jack
Schreiber jeCormick
Fis
Orca
Carman
Young
Sandal
Gorey
Jack ‘Atkin
B. c
Dy Pessara
Robert Suess Forsythers
Mandelbaum
Osee
Assuda
Sones
Harcourt Omas
Glaucus
MicLaugnitn
Minagh
G. Burns
Wees Westvees
Lemaire
World of
Cymba
Bastio Cael
Pat St
Hamilton
Furray
Dproof
Grimaldi
Mont
Lier St
Lasker Wins Second Game In World Championship Series
In Icisseldorf on August 19 Dr Emanuel Lasker won the second game of the world chess championship series in forty one moves after a rough start. Tarrasch opened with 8 Spanish and gained a strong attack but Lasker erred and Tarrasch sacrificed a bishop to win a pawn and threaten the king, though the initiative faded.
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Icisseldorf
Emanuel Lasker
Tarrasch
Nuremburg
Lasker
Terrasch
Hamburg Belle Wins in 2:18 Oakland Baron Stake Record
Hamburg Belle wins the 2:18 Oakland Baron trotting stake at Hudson River Driving Park with a 2:05% first heat record, followed by 2:07 and 2:07 in the next heats, as Vendetta defeats Alceste after a break. Other races include Hudson Valley 2:28 class and Poughkeepsie pacing results with multiple contenders and times.
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Poughkeepsie
Hemburg Belle
Oakland
Vandetta
Bernedotte
Electro Bento
McCarthy
Pate Alceste
Br. m
Geers
Bonnie Way
B. m
Lazell
Naome
Burgess
St. Peter
Cox
Oretto
McDowells
Oakland Baron
Hamburg Belle
Axworthy—Simmons Cantor
Macey
Carlokin
Br. H
Durfee
Teasel
France
McHenry
Axtellay
Thomas
Directum
Poughkeepste
Major Brino
Wild Brino
Red Wilkes
Ritchey
Ceuiedeny Ae
William C
Hal Raven
Leslie Waterman
Miss Georgie
Gerrity
Lady of Honor
Laurenstia
McKinney
Manager H
B. H
Fullager
Virginia
Bh. m
Munz
Ce Cys Arrow
B. G
Yankees Crush Detroit 8 0 In Big American League Win
New York Yankees overwhelm Detroit Tigers 8 to 0 at American League Park. Chesbro allowed few hits while Yankee defense bogged down Tigers with stellar fielding and timely hitting. Conroy Moriarity Laporte and Chesbro key the attack as New York moves with confidence toward a possible trade and stronger infield.
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Yankees
Biberfeld
Detroit
Tiger Claws
Dispatch
Highlanders
Elberfeld
Chesbro
Yankee
Frank Laporte
Young O'Rourke
Chase
Moriarity
Laporte
Frank Farrell
Donovan
Ban Johnson
O'Loughlin
Mullin
Conroy
New York
McKveen
Delehanty
Blair
Mortarity
Hemphill
O’loughlin
Meliiveen
Meliveen
Cobb
Rossman
Frank
Bails
Mclveen
McIntyre
Oj Schaefer
Crawford
Hemphil
O Rossman
O|coughlin
Giants Rally in Tenth to Beat Reds in Cincinnati
The Giants defeated Cincinnati 3 to 1 in ten innings as Tenney Doyle and Seymour contributed key hits. Wiltse outpitched Spade, holding the Reds to three hits and one run while New York moved within one game of Brooklyn and Pittsburgh. Seymour left runners on base earlier but Giants seized control in the tenth to plate two, with Donlin and Seymour driving in the decisive runs.
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Cincinnati
Giants
Wiltse
Spade
New York
Reds
McGraw
Pirates
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Seymour
Devlin
McCormick
Bridwell
Kane
Lobert
Huggins
Bresnahan
Paskett
Mitchell
Ganzel
McCorm
McLean
Hulswitz
Oj Spade
Mowrey
Doyle
Donlin
Tenney
Klem and
Johnstone
Bay State in Lead in Herrick Trophy Shoots at Camp Perry
Massachusetts team led the field at Camp Perry as the Herrick trophy event began. The Ohio Rifle Association hosts the 80, 900 and 1,000 yard shooting with only the 300 and 90 yard ranges completed today. Wise and Upton from Massachusetts, Winder of Ohio, and Mayber of Pennsylvania posted perfect scores on the 0 yard target.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
Massachusetts
Herrick
Ohio Rifle Association
Ohio National Guard
Wise
Upton
Winder
Mayber
Pennsylvania
National Open Golf Championship Entries Reported At Myopia
Belated mail tallies show entry list nearing last year’s total for the national open at Myopia on August 27 28 with about two hundred amateurs expected including Walter J Travis Harold Beverage Eben Byers J H Childs L B Biglow and T A Stevenson J G Anderson Hugo R Johnstone J O Roberts and J B Hylan. Prominent professionals also entered along with Deal Golf and Country Club favorites noted figures like Findlay S Douglas and Thomas M Sherman. The governors cup and Lucas cup matches are outlined with early rounds including Cruikshank Harriman Glass Price Thomas and Escher. In women’s putting Mrs G A Husby wins with 60 and Miss W Morehead second. Chicago’s Charles Evans Jr defeats Albert Serkel to win Western junior title.
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Myopia
Walter J. Travis
Garden City
Harold W. Beverage
England
Eben M. Byers
J. H. Childs
Pittsburg
Deal Golf and Country Club
Findlay S. Douglas
Apawamis
Thomas M. Sherman
Utica
T. M. Sherman
Sherman
James D. Foot
Bowers
Brooklawn
J. Cruikshank
A. Morris
H. Harriman
M. B. Foster
J. W. King
Judge Russell
J. Glass, Jr
P. D. Adams
E. Breen
A. Baldwin ¢Is
A. G. Price
KR. Rees
S. K. Thomas
J. Whiling
Harriman
Cruikshank
Glass
King
Price
Breen
Thomas
Willing
Thomses
A. S. Price
J. Escher
E. Willing
E. F. Breen
J. Glass
Escher
Foster
G. A. Husby
Chicago
Charles Evans, Jr
Edgewater Golf Club
Westward Holinks
Albert Serkel
Riverside Golf Club
Clothier Defeats Little In National Lawn Tennis Clash
On the Newport Casino courts the all comers championship produced swift upsets as William J. Clothier routed Raymond D. Little 6-2 6-2 6-3. Frederick B. Alexander advanced with a 6-4 6-3 6-1 win over R. H. Pearson, as Beals C. Wright led the lower bracket with a 6-1 6-1 6-2 victory over William H. Connell.
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Newport
R. L
William J. Clothier
Raymond D. Little
Frederick B. Alexander
Clothier
Alexander
R. H. Pearson
Beals C. Wright
William H. Connell
Charles M- Bull, Jr
Crescent Athletic Club
E. H. Whitney
Columbia
Young Whitney
Bull
Irving C. Wright
Nathaniel W. Niles
Wright
Wallace F. Johnson
Philadelphia
W- J. Clothier
R. D. Little
R. Leroy
Cyril Hatch
Seymour Johnson
F. W. Burnham
A. C. Butler
H. M. Harriman
A. Stillman
W. D. Bourne
R. L. James
H. R. Fortesque
J. C. Colston
A. L. Sands
F. W. Inman
R. R. Livingston
M. Church
F. L. Day
N. W. Niles
J. ©. Ames
G. F. Parrish
N Emerson
E. S. Blair
C. M. Bull
L. Jennings
H. C. Davis
B. Penniman
Reginald Brooks
H. C. Johnson
G. A. Thompson
J. D. E. Jones
T. R. Pell
H. Torrance
H. Buckwalter
H. A. MacKinney
D. F. Appleton
T. K. Miller, Jr
G. Gallatin
R. L. Agassiz
Mantle Fielding
Donaldson Clarke
G. H. Nettleton
C. Jennings
Hugh Tallant
N. S. Charlock
A. L. Hoskins
T. R. Pell, Jr
W. H. Connell
C. Hale
Norman Johnson
H. Torrance, Jr
W. H. Trotter
R. W. Thomas
Wilhelm Shuts Out Pirates as Superbas Triumph
Pittsburg August 19 Wilhelm was invincible for Brooklyn today and shut the Pirates out. Leifield started for the Superbas, Young saved the game after entering in the second. Lumley and Hummell doubled in a run, Jordan contributed a triple and later a single, Pattee scored on a safe fly misplay. Brooklyn wins 6 to 0 behind solid defense and timely hitting.
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Pittsburg
Wilhelm
Brooklyn
Pirates
Leifield
Superbas
Young
Hummell
Jordan
Lewis
Lumley
Pattee
Thomas
Dogs Bite Boy Twenty Two Times in Queens Yard
Joseph Grogan a ten year old from Corona Queens was bitten twenty two times yesterday by several dogs in a yard at Mulberry avenue and Locust street while visiting his uncle Joseph Sullivan. Doctors Dougherty Klein Powers rated his condition serious and rabies questions arise about a dog encountered on Hoffman Boulevard and Trotting Course Lane. The Board of Health will locate the animal. wound cauterization occurred at St. John’s Hospital Long Island City.
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Joseph Grogan
Corona
Queens
Joseph Sullivan
Mulberry Avenue
Locust Street
Dougherty
Klein
Charles Schulholtz
Hoffman Boulevard
Course Lane
Newtown
Board of Health
Dr Powers
St. John's Hospital
Long Island City
Chicago Batteries Face Boston in Tight Contest
At Chicago the Batteries face Boston in a close game with Brown and Kling for Chicago and ae and Smith for Boston. Umpires Rudderham and ler.
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Chicago
Boston
Brown and
Kling
Ae and
Smith
Rudderham and
Ler
Eastern League Games Today And Results
Newark beat Montreal 10 3 and 5 2 in two games. Rochester defeated Buffalo 9 1 in the first game while Buffalo won 9 7 in the second. Baltimore leads with 62 wins and 44 losses, followed by Montreal 46 8, Providence 58 45, Toronto 40 1, Newark 60 49, Rochester 44 41, Buffalo 56 50, Jersey City 40 5.
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Newark
Buffalo
Providence
Montreal
Jersey City
Toronto
Baltimore
Rochester
Philadelphia Triumph Over Chicago With Tight 6-5 Finish
In Philadelphia, a 6 to 5 win over Chicago featured key players Plank Dygert Schreck and Powers for Philadelphia while Walsh Shaw and others contributed for Chicago. Umpires Sheridan and Egan presided as teams traded scores in a closely contested game.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Plank
Dygert
Schreck
Vickers
Powers
Walsh
Shaw
Sheridan and
Egan
Boston Defeats Cleveland 7 to 2 in Batteries Rally
In Boston, the score read 7 to 2 as Batteries members Morgan Young and Carrigan fueled the win for Boston against Cleveland. Cleveland relied on Falkinberg Liebhardt Clarke and Evans, but could not close the gap.
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Boston
Ee Sisnton
Cleveland
Morgan, Young and Carrigan
Falkinberg
Liebhardt
Clarke
Evans
State League results and scores recap
The results show Troy 3 over Binghamton 1. Scranton 8 defeats Utica 4 in the first game. Wilkes Barre 3 over Elmira 2 in the first game and Wilkes Barre 7 defeats Elmira 1 in the second game. Syracuse 2 defeats Albany 1.
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Troy
Binghamton
Scranton
Utica
Wilkes-Barre
Elmira
Syracuse
Albany
Browns Win and Lose at Washington First Game
Washington defeats St. Louis in the first game as Waddell and Smith for St. Louis face C. Smith and Street. Second game ends with Washington 002 and St. Louis 41. Batteries for Washington are Hughes and Street with St. Louis watched by Powell and Stephens. Umpires Hurst and Connolly.
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Washington
St. Louis
St Louis
Waddell and Smith
R. H. E. Washington
Hughes
Lowell Routs Worcester in Extra Innings to Five Harvest
New England League results show Lowell beat Worcester 6 to 5 in ten innings. Fall River edged Haverhill 2 to 1, Brockton downed Lawrence 4 to 1, and Lynn defeated New Bedford 7 to 4.
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Lowell
Worcester
Fall River
Haverhill
Brockton
Lawrence
Lynn
New Bedford
Connecticut League Results From Weekend Games
Meriden defeated Bridgeport 9 to 3 in the first game and won 4 to 3 in the second. New Haven beat New Britain 4 to 2 in the opener and lost 5 to 0 in the second. Holyoke edged Hartford 2 to 1 in the first game while Hartford won 4 to 3 in the second.
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Meriden
Bridgeport
New Haven
New Britain
Holyoke
Hartford
Yachting Regattas Set Across Seaboard This September
Stamford and Marine and Field clubs plan annual regattas next Saturday on standard courses. Atlantic Yacht Club runs power-boat races September 2 4 and 5 from 7 a m with Fire Island Lightship and Old Orchard Shoal as marks. Thompson cup races for Class Q slated September 2 3 with a late 4 30 pm mixed class race around Fire Island. Sea wanhaka Corinthian hosts its third race of the second series next Saturday. Atlantic and Larchmont regattas on September 7 with endurance power-boat event Belle Harbor and a 3 pm sloops race. Baseball today at 4 pm American League Park featuring Yankees versus Tigers.
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Stamford Yacht Club
The
Marine and Field Club
Atlantic Yacht Club
Fire Island Lightship
Old Orchard Shea
Fire Island
Frederic Thompson
Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club
Belle Harbor Yacht Club
Lipton Cup Race Called Off Due to Lost Buoys
Chicago August 19 The third race of the Lipton cup series was again declared off today because the buoys marking the course were lost in a heavy sea.
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Chicago
Twenty Directoire Maids to Parade at State Fair
Columbus Aug. 19 The State Board of Agriculture announced that twenty young women from Philadelphia will stroll the state fair grounds during the fair in direc toire gowns under Miss Anna Delaney. They will wear genuine attire slit up to the knee and will be under her direction.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Board of Agriculture
Philadelphia
Directoire
Anna Delaney
Irish American team defeats Scotland in Edinburgh meet
In Edinburgh on August 19 a match between an Irish American athletic team and Scotland saw the visitors win seven of eleven events. Melvin W. Sheppard took the half mile, Lawson Robertson the 10 yard dash, R. Cloughsaw the 220 yard, Harry Porter the high jump, C. J. Bacon the 120 yard hurdles, Daniel J. Kelly the broad jump, and Lee J. Talbott the hammer throw.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Melvin W. Sheppard
Lawson Robertson
R. Cloughsaw
Harry Porter
C. J. Bacon
Daniel J. Kelly
Lee J. Talbott
Hartford Manufacturer Shot by Employee in Stores
Milwaukee August 19 L Kissell a Hartford Wisconsin automobile maker and Hartford Plow Company member was shot three times by John Gerbier an employee this morning in the Kissell company stores Kissell aged seventy lies in a dangerous condition and recovery is doubtful the shooting is said to stem from a trivial dispute
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Milwaukee
L. Kissell
Hartford
Wis
Hartford Plow Company
John Gerbier
Kissell Company
Kissell
Marathon winner returns home after Olympic race
John J. Hayes, winner of the Olympic marathon, arrived on the Cedric and voiced no complaint about British officials. He denied protesting Dorando, noting the disqualification was made promptly. Hayes plans to compete at Celtic Park on Sunday for the Eccentric Filewmen's Union games.
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John J. Hayes
Cedric
Dorando
Hayes
Filewmen’s Union
Celtic Park
Jersey City Man Fatally Injured in Boston Streetcar Crash
Harold A. Powers of 197 Monticello Street Jersey City was fatally injured in a streetcar collision in Boston. He was taken to City Hospital in a dying condition tonight.
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Boston
Harold A. Powers
Monticello Street
Jersey City
Powers
City Hospital
Gyro scope cars to race in big prize event
Small cars entered for the race, not yet issued, with entries forwarded by Mr. Kull and potential numbers 1 and 2. This marks the first Gyroscope cars in competition, following an experimental Glidden tour run that performed well until an accident. Proponents claim gyroscopic fly wheel action allows faster cornering with less risk of overturning or skidding. Additional entries are anticipated as $8,000 in cash prizes are announced for the top five finishers.
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Kull
Arey
Dynamite Attack Targets Pratt City Homes in Alabama
An early morning blast nearly demolishes the home of Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad contractor Thomas Duggan at Pratt City Alabama. Two of Duggan’s daughters were knocked unconscious. A second dynamite blast minutes later hit the home of Anthony Davis a Black miner but caused no injuries. Two Black suspects were arrested. Reports indicate unrest in the mining district and further trouble is expected.
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Birmingham
Ala
Thomas Duggan
Tennessee Coal Iron & Railroad Company
Pratt City
Duggan
Anthony Davis
Explosion under vessel injures thirteen in Detroit River
Thirteen men were seriously hurt, six fatally, when dynamite exploded under the drill vessel Destroyer during work on the Livingstone Channel. The vessel wrecked, boilers aloft, decks littered with injured workers. Federal inspector Paul Trusdale of Madison, Wisconsin, among the injured.
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Detroit
Livingstone Channel
Columbia
Paul Trusdale
Madisam
Wis
Wilson Slayer Taunts Police From Prison of Crime
Philadelphia August 19 a man who claims to be the slayer of Dr Wilson writes taunting letters to the police. He supplies a facsimile express tag and minute crime details, four letters in a week all mailed in Philadelphia. Earlier missives were sent from Bristol Pennsylvania and Boston.
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The
Tribune
Philadelphia
Wilson
Express
Mar
Bristol
Penn
Boston
Man and wife die in auto train crash at Lake Minnetonka
Minneapolis reports John Gluck a wealthy brewer and his wife were killed when their car collided with a train at Cottagewood on the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway. Two other occupants, Mrs. Edward Lebaire of New York and her two year old daughter, were severely injured and may die. Mrs Lebaire is Mrs Gluck's sister.
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Minneapolis
John Gluck
Cottagewood
Lake Minnetonka
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Edward Lebaire
New York City
Wrights Airship Motor Promises Stronger Power
Dayton dispatch reports Orville Wright began travel to Washington tonight. His aeroplane motor shipped Sunday. Wright declares the motor is the best he has, delivering more power per weight than any previously seen, and plans brief flights to survey ground and measure distances.
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Dayton
Ohio
Orville Wright
Washington
Wright
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