Mel Ott Sparks Giants Hope In Pennant Chase
The Giants surge behind Mel Otts hot hitting as he plates four homers in two days and drives a strong pace in the pennant race. The Yankees and Giants vie atop the league standings with key wins as Cardinals and Cubs stumble and Phillies slip to seventh. Otts power fuels New Yorks push toward the World Series against the Yankees while other clubs jockey for position in both leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Coogan
Giants
Yankees
Andi
Mel
AUIF
Ukab
New York
Glantz
Stan ‘Bees
Tive Tilts
Cardinals
Chicago
Gas Duse Gang
Gers
Magne Nalier
Ed Brandt
Ani
Phillies
Thigett
Phils
Kates
Reis
Omeleti
Bucs
Gunman Seizes Cars Demands Promises to Leave
In Richmond Virginia a gunman forced drivers to surrender their automobiles and valuables. Witnesses say the bandit claimed to fulfill promises to depart within blocks, but police were not alerted until after the vehicles were turned over and later recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ale
Ichmond
Eyete
Olympic schedule Friday in Berlin presents varied events
Friday's Olympic slate lists shooting target pistols fencing and rowing at Berlin time, with track and field decathlon events and wrestling in Greco Roman rounds. Other highlights include sailing canoeing and BMX style events, plus football handball and boxing rounds. schedule shows semis and finals across multiple venues and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temas Ate
Biost
Major League Boxes primary with mixed player names and plays
Box score snippet lists players Frior Trosky and others with runs batted in three by Sin, Owen three, Gosfin two, Burney Uno Bast, Hayworth, Gebringer, Walle ex Simmons Rogell and a threeto- hit. Stolen bases by Rogell, double plays Owen Gebringer Boras Gehiring Rogell Burns. Unclear lines mention Wade Hualin Ay Bits off Hualiin 10 in 7 innings, losing pitcher Hud Unrea McGowan Summers Besil. Garibaldi homer and other infield/outfield notes plus errors and bases on balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frior
Trosky
Owen
Suike
Wade
Hualin
Uae
Hualiin
Able & An
McGowan
Summers
Besil
Woods Rules for Temple Teacher in Public Instruction Ruling
Austin Aug 1 Superintendent L A Woods ruled on a dispute between Temple Public School officials and the Temple school board over a contract, affecting the city commission. Rockey teams trane. Cleveland Aug 6 Will iam F Grant president of the Kansas City Hockey league announced a trade sending Olle Mulvihill to Kansas City for Paddy Paddan and Norm Walker of St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockey
TRANE
Cleveland
Aig
William F. Grant
Kansas City
Hockey Leagia Iam
Olle Mulvihill
Paddy Paddan
Norm Walker
St Tnuis
Meadow club singles clash sparks Florida rivalries in New Jersey
In Southampton New Jersey on August 6 Art Measi of Lakeland faces Charley Harris of Miami in a Meadow Club quarter final as Florida stars pursue a rare northern run. Measi seeks revenge for a Miami-Dombre setback while Harris aims to advance alongside Norcross in a tight open draw. Frankie Parker and Dobby Riggs loom in the doubles and singles brackets as Manein, Smuth, and Hall chase key quarterfinals amid touring rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
Florida
Shottess
Meadow Clubs
Art Meaasi
Lakeland
Charley Harris
Miami
Hendrix
Meadow Club
Gardner Mulloy
Harris
Norcross
Gregory Manein
Newark
O. J
Gilbert Hall
New Yor
Fragments of Racing Card Selections and Names
A scrambled list of horse and boat names, racers, and event labels. Many proper nouns appear with unclear pairings or actions, creating a dense bouquet of entries like Little Marty, Grandmaster, Royal Tank, Aladdin, Ma, and various stylized nicknames, without coherent narrative.
Doubt About Helen Stephens Sparks Olympic Talk
News from Berlin notes a German scribbler questioned Stephens’s femininity after she won the women’s 100 meter dash, while a London dispatch reports talk of compulsory medical exams for women athletes. The German officials denied any such charge, preserving Stephens’s status as a top sprinter. The piece also covers an advance in the Broadmoor Invitation golf event in Colorado Springs with Rogers, Stewart, and Bradt competing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Stephens
Fallout
der Anerift
United States
Thiy
Dasse Owens
Matt Robinson
Earl Sontison
Dave Aldrifson
Tae. Woodruff
Stephens
Misa Stephens
Warsaw Dewspaperman
Stelly Walsh
Roland
Miss Stephens
London
Daily Herald
International Olympic Committee
Kely
Colorado Springs
Cato
Aug
E. J.rogers
Oklahoma City
Thampion
Johttren
Bartlesville
Okla Verne
Stewart
Albuquerme
N. M
Stan- Mora University
E. P. Bradt
Horse Racing Entries and Results From Fridrack
The card lists multiple races at Fridrack with purses ranging from 800 to 3100 and notes on entries, weights, and odds. It includes first race details for maidens 2-year-olds and up with horses such as Sun Lamp, Min Flavor, and others, plus the second through seventh races with various entrants and payouts. Weather is reported as clearing, with post times around 1:00 pm and updated race conditions across the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridrack
Fanos
SPO Utthea
Vaux Gree Ormouk
Raalalile Sturty Ae ‘Trifylium
Amoribethe
Uber Srey
eSou'wisier
Ad. K
F. P. Jones
Suntrath
Beg
wComming
Astar Singer
Vated
Jambo
Abra
Howard Outry
Altowajicas
Shycarla
Water
Marked
Maede
Ion
Tomers
Su Nist
Diasus
Olson Uury
Wilton
Frank Ormont
Ponpay
Wilson
xAlanding Dream
Creditline
Hoops Uy
Seven Star
azSeven Poumnta
Pglfett
Tne
Saratoga Race Day Results Highlight Mixed Cards
The Saratoga meet opened with a chaotic first race showing two year olds in a turf dash and a later six furlong handicap. Key horses cited include Pula L000 Sun Crux and Postman Ibe with times around 1:07, plus several others such as Debite Royal Flight and Santa Barbara among the also rans. The meeting continued with two more stakes events and a purse lineup featuring races for three year olds and up, including a $1200 six furlong affair and a $1000 handicap for older runners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Crux
Seiva
Greedy
Debite
Royal Flight
Tima Me
Compliment
Santa Barbara
Baike Os Maid
Schoolston
Ales Marthozo
Inch
Rizhl O'Crock
Enon
Nile
Gvardiés
Miles
Postman Ibe
Reid
Tey May
Ith
Johnsom
aEnsttre Shore
Ambrose Clark
Eubsyger
Wrisbi
Gilbert
Terie
Merettt
Vit Caeauty
Nue
Buture
Hleeya
Queen Elizabeth
Pyters
Brannon
Westcape
Eves
Litzenberger
Thistle Down Entries and Friday Races at Merron
Thorough list of Thistle Down races with purses from 600 to 60, and horses entered by number and name across six races. Includeages cover first through sixth, detailing horse names, weights, classes, and claimed conditions for each event. Weather noted as cloudy with the track conditions.
Suffolk Entries Stage Racing At Eridan Downs Pace
Suffolk entries roll through Eridan track in a muddy card with eight races. Post 12213 lists numerous horses and odds for first race and purses from 1000 to 4000 dollars, including Capers, Kaléida, Peggy Porter and Bedight as contenders across six furlongs to a mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eridan
Amazon
Jessie
Warri
Felnensian
Canler
Randy Baxpage
Groxtway
Peggy Porter
Claim Ink
Paipantry
Bullfinch
Harkoin
xInives Sap
Oubin
Brom
Adv Hockberger
Saute Lab
Taunton
Mara
xAli
xGood Gawn
Ladfield UE
Groglis
Bugse
Elaine Ing
Turjongn
Sigdo
Martin
Bunning
Belize
Washington Entries Friday's Aces First Race Preview
Friday at Washington features four races with purses 300 to 1000. Entries include several named horses and jockeys in maiden and allowance events across two and six furlongs, with notable contenders like My Count, Red Vorus, and Bohemian Lass among others listed for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byearolds Ste Tarlosys Whineliteh
Smacawies
Black Timber
Darke Prinea
Ducmiss
Franke
Derby
Waterplay
Mitzikat
Tricap
Woodberry
Gay
sCarnelisn
Harold Waey
Essim
My County
Gay Dubie
Bohemian Lass
Suffolk racing results and payouts across races and fields
Race card notes Suffolk track results with horse names, jockeys, payouts, and distances across multiple races. Includes purses, placements, and notable entries such as Golden Soldier and Booted Soldier with associated odds and times.
Washington racing results fragment tease
Race results from a historic Washington track meet include multiple horse names and times with purses ranging from 500 to 1000 plus, listing runners such as Misa Ghul Allan Tishro UYO Countess Marin Blin Baue and others across six heats with varied payouts and place highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursiaw
Misa Ghul
Allan Tishro
aleCown
Uyo- Countess Marin
Corbelty
Blin Baue
acCiellyn
Dark
Eratnd
Sachurie
Leeksten
Denbigh
Rip
el Rose
Ina
Parkay
Caviohan
Kara A
Srrres
Cowley
Tima
Alsy Ran
Natalie Aller
Yoro’ Prodrome
Ottoman Yer Yonder
Payne Seventit Rach
Gusmini
Svearolda
Alies ‘Twinkle
Detter
Trish Tmaze
Parks
Cherie Chas
FDR Almost Lost Out on Rum Gift
Hyde Park reports President Roosevelt nearly missed a rum gift from the Virgin Islands when the donor was briefly lost in transit from Albany. Charles W. Taussig, advisor to the Virgin Islands and American Molasses president, intervened to secure the first 500,000 gallons under American government auspices for market in six months after a misdirection in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Rooveveld Lmogt
Bette
Virgin Island
Albany Post
Virely Islands
American Molasses Company
Sandwich Walker Job Offers in Detroit and Other Oddities
DETROIT AUG 6 INS report shows a man calling himself a sandwich walker advertising his services with homemade cardboard signs, claiming reasonable remuneration while his job prospects remain unclear. The piece also notes unrelated items from Windsor and a light ad about golf prize sets and blotters at a Broadway counter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
INS
Vain Fortean
Nimeen
Todoran
Detyalt
Toderan
Quesuil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glevelang
Aaret Hilng
Elden Avkér
Athletics
Iui
Bob Adson
Ming Jey
Berlin
Frien Glyen
San Antonio
Jenehs
Sutimare
Errot
Tong
Demarce
Modwick
Harme
Ize
Lwestdiaity
Heffren
Tikes
Moe Wick
Homer
Mix Garibaldi
Hake
Mack
Cavarrella
Allen
Turnes
Garibaldi
Ty Frisch
le Louise
J. Dean
Rou
Lee
In & Sa
Root
Losin
Péiraan
Piel
Louis
St. Louis
Nero
Padaliff
Bey Hireeyich
Rosenthal
Bayara
Ziyybeh
Thy Sewell
Tito
Baya Brown
Lewis
Amc
Sellers
Tae Bel
Vane Hematey
Renee Ey
Ne Erratl
Tedala
Mebharat
Dot
Arpling
Sotlers
Hone Rans Rayes
Bol
Wes
Statulen
Oultenlars
Anpli
Rayes
van Altay Hile
Cain Sin
Innin
Mnote
Brown
Lichhredt
Atta
Passed Hall
Herstey Winer
Cain
Dasing
Mitcher
Knott
Tiipires
Mori
Arty
Rolls
Aime
Font
Hughes
Booker
Budiln
Walker
Gelwinees
Siminong
Goslin
Gwen
ST. Tou
Gorcano
Toonerville
Fontaine 'Fox
Mickey McGuire
Torres Fo
Hendrix and Harris Clash
A. P
Little Marty
Foltuin
Fluton
Eddy
Marci
Royal Tank
Hewitched
Mary Blige
Durget
Tugboat
Feyerd Landing
Whippercracker
Buster Hoyne
Spimning Geant
Mara Patstine
Budi Market
Hest Bet
Stone Martin
Thiille Dawn
Andy
A Raund Belle
Brnny Deep
Alarie
Jimo James
Dor Osler
Gypsienes
Harald Jr
the Spaniad
Whoa
Bet
Yankee
Yankee Siippet. Curt RS Atte Chitally, Repacrsak
Ben Olofiver
Fompous Genie
Dick Star
Ton Park Eh Ricap
Timberline
Peers
Knave
Harold Wiley
Gray
Buakuaster
Sky_o' Blue
Crillig
Skeeter
Manon Lad
Caidezceni
Spain
Fantern
Pomposity
Tenace
Teddy Buy
Stuer Bamier
Salica
Hesbert
Dark Zeni
Merek G. Tuss
Teach
Saratoga
Seventic
Venice
Vathally
Purse
Srlud
Crazy Foe
Botuarotes Hidip
Malles
Buk Fee Llu
Comperabe
xTeinler
xStar Bacher
Boyte
Hinek
Thistle Down
Toone
Chymacid
Utochutt
Mojenas
Bib
Mfelnehes
Yas Glodden
Maning Torch
Bill Rock
Sports Green
fFaybeeiny
Quen Irews
Baste
Bur Jug
Vane Hire
Hikla Lee
Lbing Billows
Los Malina
Dvear Clés
Davaney
Dhee Gidson
Annie Drew
Chojnacke
May Potetag
Fs Wort
Tine
Vant Bello
Midway
Prosy’ N
Mah Santa
Thisthe Dell
Purge
D-Yearolda
Anit Vp
Myalle Siz
Sharrow
Hung Bright
Bugahoa
iPlayands
Dyer Olle
Rattinns Kolsht
Richardson
Baby Witt
Melacie
Mr. Oe
Hoya Ad
Sof Moy
Sinti
Mojuetey
Aledrans
Yeu
Parada
Young Joho
Luvite
Mites
Denay
P. Ny
ST Rach
Tirlousy Mokan
Roentgetologint
Mare Mora
America Red
Beiny Deen
Henlicxy Delt
Sonnsall
Old Pappy
Ed Prince
Rapid Belle
Charming Bleu
xXbiel
Amven
xDoe Oster
xChekar Los
Skoteniy
Tew de Bar
Whiz James
Pat Aitic Chiat
Charlie
Xcas
Felawake
Hirsa
Claim Ing. Sycarclis
xDill Lutz
Sharp Thoughts
Wheeack
xLord
Dalton Wz
Satin
xRain No Shine
xAmelot
Mario
Morse
Stanseall
Serron
Bugahog
Sarmitina
Luna Bijutt
Me Dee
House Afive
Ailen
Battling ‘Knight
Old Wick
Princes Dean
Bank
Miss Patriot
Lady Fytral
xHright Fat
Excongle
Svearnidy
Quiver
Agobman Thorne
Annie Wis
Mia Anthony
Yggr Ton
Roca Dear
Dolly
Pompous Genie
Renelaway
xOddes Bron
xDick Star
Suffolk
Washington
Fay Tae
Sant Broan
Efanalds
S Felons
BES
Swe
Bighix
Phrisias
Toney Boye
Svalth
Terry
Alan
Tyearolis
Sitamee Times
Tof Pascua
Taih
Rutland
Park
Aisayan
Palatine
Elaine Ee SyrareMe
Dredd
Taio LV
Barner
Foe
Albian
Mark
FDR
Winsted
Conn
A. P. Griffin
Leslie Beach
Broadway
Fifth Street
MCR UC
Truetyne
Hitel
Heale
Tsk
Main Ave
New Braunfels and
Segain
Western Auto
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!