Races at The Meadows Produce Upset Card
A rough day at The Meadows left favorites dethroned and books in the red. Lycurgus and Early Tide failed to convert, Chalk Hedrick surprised at 40 to 1 by beating Arcourt and My Pal, while Prince Brutus prevailed at 1 to 1.
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Neouver
H Fm May
Hose
Arcourt
My Pal
Chalk Hedrick
Piraten
la Londe
Josie’s Jewel
Nonte
Excamado
Prince Brutus
Cobleskill
Day
Meadow betting misfires at The Meadows horse races
In a volatile Meadows program bookmaker Frank Bain dodged losses as Lycurgus faltered and Adela R carried Na t tleppo to beat. Kelly failed on La Londe while Golden Oriole and Ida May supplied upsets amid rampant shifting prices. Billy Engstrom and Nelson Jones profited, with Tremor showing uneven form for Sobra Vieja.
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Barry Tide
Lycurgus
Ida May
Il Tremor
Lycurgue
Speedway Matinee Set At Washington Park Track
The Seattle Speedway club hosts its fourth matinee meet at Washington Park this afternoon. Amateurs own and drive all horses, promising exciting finishes in heats. Officials include judges Thomas Hurke J D Parrell C B Yandell time keeper J O Morse starters Ed Cudthee George Duncan. Races run to heats with two heats needed to win prizes.
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Seattle Speedway Club
Washington Park Speedway
Spectatora
Thomas Hurke
J. D. Parrell
C. B. Yandell
J. O. Morse
Ed Cudthee
George Duncan
Ten Thousand Dollar Horse Sells For Ninety Dollars
New York owner William Du Bois sells the bay colt Brother Thomas for 90 dollars to J A Stanton at Frank Taylor's stable on the Brooklyn boulevard. Stanton plans to race him in Canada and the west while Du Bois laments the horse’s cost and future bets, recalling a prior 10 500 sale two seasons ago and the mare Charlies Edward.
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Star
New York
Aug
William du Bois
Brother Thomas
Marine
John W. Gates
du Tole
Frank Taylor
Brooklyn Boulevard
Charlies Edward
J. A. Stanton
Stanton
du Bois
du Mole
Thomas
Hrrother Thomas
Hrother Thomas
Quebec
du Dole
Hrighton
Charles Edward
Nealon
Don Enrique
Don Furique
RACING RESULTS AT BUTTE MONTANA MEET
Five furlongs Zack Abrams won Athold second Lord Rosaington third Time 1 01. Six furlongs Petaluma won Soeapy Jones second Poppy third Time 1 154. Three furlongs Sid Sliver won Forty four second Ontario Oregon third Time 0 36. Five and a half furlongs Made line Musgrave won Lena Leach second Jane Laurel third Time 1 06. Five furlongs Seven Full won Hereafter second Rustling Silk third Time 1 00. One mile Ruth W won Cheea of ...
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Butte
Mont
Aug
Zack Abrams
Athold
Lord Rosaington
Petaluma
Soeapy Jones
Poppy
Sid Sliver
Ontario
Oregon
Madeline Musgrave
Lena Leach
Jane Laurel
Hereafter
Rustling Silk
Ruth W
Cheea of
Rushing Horse Race Results Report
Montabella finished second with Elevation third and Time 1 42 percent. Tea Tray 0 won the race with Benvollo second and John R. Rogers third. Time recorded 1 60.
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Montabella
Elevation
Benvollo
John R. Rogers
Sporting Events Set for Port Ludlow Celebration
A Port Ludlow festival on Sunday August 9 features an all day program with a $100 prize ball game between the Ludlows and the Knights of Columbus, plus sack, boat, horse and hurdle races and a tugofwar. The Port Ludlow band provides music and a ball is planned for Saturday night prior.
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Port Ludlow
Ludlows
Knights of Columbus
Muchc
Port Lodiow Band
Five Furlongs Maiden Race Delivers Won by Neat Drive
In a brisk bid at Cobleskill, Brutus Princess led early and held off rivals to win the first race. Queen and Hogue chased from the rail with late gains as several horses faced interference and a rough trip on the way to the finish.
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W. Hose
Queen Ran
Neepward
Dick Ran
Ao G Redwett
Charlee
Pia@Cy
Caine
E Machenen
Oyal
Kaneas
Rannatyne
Andoehe
Tenry
Bilver Wedding
Fitzgerald
Roy
Sam McGibben
Seahow
Nome
Cobleskill
J. Hennessy
Firet
Brutus
Strow
Kacamado
Suart
Queen
Hogue
Ketchel Wins World Middleweight Title in Three Rounds
Stan Ketchel defeats Hugo Kelly in the third round to claim the world middleweight championship. Ketchel endured early pressure from Kelly who held a clear edge through two rounds, but Ketchel landed a decisive left to the jaw followed by a right that put Kelly down and out for several minutes.
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Wbx United Press
San Ncisco
Stanley Ketchell
Hugo Kelly
Chicago
Inez White
Sweet Kelly
Ketchell
Kelly
Ike
Ley
Ketchel
Michigan
Kelly Flash
Miners
Boyle
Swain
Bender
Oriel
St Bennett
Stis
Seattle
Cahill
Rowan
McKune
Bennett
Frisk
Luss
Oriet
Terry MeKune
Harkness
MeKune
McKuene
Claflin
Hoon
Siwashes
Eleven Innings Thrill Seattle Bout Ends in Miner Win
The Butte Miners beat Seattle 11 to 9 in 11 innings after a tense game marked by miscues and late rallies. Ortet nearly nabbed Ir by five feet in a key play, and Irby scored on Cartwright’s hit as Seattle’s chances slipped away.
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Hutte
Seattle
Miners
Butte
Red” Ehret
Ortet
Irby
Cartwright
Hut
Smwashes
Harkness
Claflin
Boyle
Galaski
Si Bennett
Hurley
Louisi
Clarin
Swain
Johnnie Bender
Bennett
Bender
Hoyle and Claflin Pitch in Rough Baseball Feature
A fragmented game summary notes Hoyle and Claflin on the mound for six innings each with runs backed by Harknew and Galuski. Team performances include Royle, Cartwright, and Bennett contributing, while Harkness and an umpire Brret oversee a delayed, fifteen minute cameo.
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Royle
Galuski
Harkness
Claflin
Hoyle
Cartwright
Oriet
Bennett
Nowanand
Earnings Run Into the Millions for Pacific Railways
Reports to the state board of equalization show Central Pacific with 746.13 miles of track in California and net income of 6.467 million, and Southern Pacific with 2,419.40 miles and net income of 9.436 million for the year ending June 20, 1907, including bay ferry operation.
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Sacramento
Cal
Central Pacific
Southern Pacific
State Board of Equalisation
California
Kirkland Triumph in Handicap Pool Match
George Kirkland of San Francisco defeated Adams of Seattle 100 to 25 at the Auditorium Pool and Hilliard hall last night. Kirkland thrilled the gallery with expert combination shots and accuracy while Adams struggled in poor form. A rematch may be arranged as Adams cites off form. a match with a Chicago pro is planned for next week.
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George Kirkland
San Francisco
Adams
Seattle
Auditorium Pool
Kirkland
Chicago
Association Football Season Opens in West Championship
An enthusiastic gathering of Nanaimo Victoria Vancouver and others formed the West Championship association. Officers elected include President Con Jones and treasurer W E Wells. A season schedule lists matches from Sept to Jan with Nanaimo Seattle Vancouver Ladysmith Victoria facing off in a busy lineup.
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United
Victoria
Nanaimo
Vancouver
Besio
Conte Vancouver
Roccer
Con Jones
Dent
BR Heindmarch
W. EI
Nanaimover
Seattle
Ladysmith
Smith
Van
Vie
Ver
Vancouver Va
Naum
Pug Bennett Sets Hectic Pace In Busy Outing
Sports notes highlight Pug Bennett's five singles and a six as he bats all day and fields sharply for Renton. The piece also mentions Bristine, Victor McLaguen, Martin, and local clubs like the Langford era figures, plus references to boxing legends Kid McCoy, Maher, and potential charity bouts in York.
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Pug
Bennett
Ting
Kid McCoy
Maher
Charity
York
McCoy
Met “Dub
Peter
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