Talent picks three payerd ordinary races at The Meadows
Four selling and two purse races produced mostly wide margin wins with only one near finish. Cake led early to win by two lengths over Black Gem, while Silver Sue and Tavora failed to threaten. Libervale led all the way and won by five lengths as Madden and Woodthorpe trailed. Grace St Claire captured the fifth by a length, and Florence Fonso edged Cabin by a head in the final.
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Feed Cake
Black Gem
Iadora
Bonnet
Silver Sue
Tavora
Santa Ray
Tron Watson
Libervale
Supreme Court
Ralph Young
An4
Major Tenney
Yankee Jim
Grace St Claire
Lacey C
Jim
Utica
John Segalos stages Valencia high dive exhibition at Alki
John Segalos known as the Hero of the Valencia presents daily fancy swimming and high diving shows at Alki Natatorium this week with performances each afternoon and evening.
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Sexaloe
Alki Natatorium
Everett True At The Races Report Of Mixed Results
The record notes a chaotic start with a rider named Graham barred briefly for misbehavior at the post. Engetrom reportedly won a large sum as Seed Cake prevailed, with involvement in betting and racing actions noted.
Duelist takes third as Yeoman quits after early lead
Seven races run on the Cant today with The Meadows Selling Stake as the feature. Duelist secured third place with Yeoman, backed from 10 to 7, quitting after leading for half a mile.
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Duelist
Yeoman
Turf Gossip Sparks Talk of Races and Bets at Track
Racing chatter swirls over winning brackets Davis Fountain Rettig Vickery Tullett and William. Bets favor Utica in the fifth while Dan Ross ponders Missora in the 2-year-old race. Dusty Miller Stiliche Huguenot discussed as owner hints a special purse and a rare crowd anticipated for a milestone race.
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Davis, Fountain
Dusty Miller
Stiliche
Miller
Discontinuing Bull Whip Use Among Starters Considered
Racing officials weigh total ban on bull whips as starter Cade enforces a pause after stewards recommended removing the instruments of torture. Early results show support for a full discontinuance, with debate over potential cases where a lash might aid a struggling horse.
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Cade
Horse Racing Entries and Results From Local Meet
A historical page lists selling races with four year olds and purses around $209. The note tracks horses like Tenny and Eyes with show and win notes, mentioning distances such as a fourth mile and one mile. It records results including a winner by furlongs and various blue-chip entries with prices alongside.
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Tenny
Jim
American Jockeys Wins Three Races at Goodwood
London reports that an American jockey won three races at Goodwood. He captured the Nassau Stakes on Loch Derby's Canterbury Pilgrim, the Gordon Stakes on Lord Derby's Victorious, and the Molecombe Stakes on W. Raphael's My Heti.
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London
Ata
Maher
Loch Derby
Lord Derby
Victorious
W. Raphael
Harvard Crew Arrives for Training After Atlantic Passage
Queenstown to Cambridge The Harvard eight arrived aboard the White Star liner Cedric. all rowers in splendid condition and will immediately begin training ahead of the September 8 Thames race near Cambridge.
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Queenstown
Harvard Universally
Cambridge University
Thames
Cedric
Corbett and Gane In Gambler’s Tale At Metro Pole Hotel
In New York City Corbett and Joe Gane, a black lightweight, recount a gambling dispute during a sparring session at the Metropolitan Hotel. The pair joke about bets and money while recounting years in the ring and a claimed record forged by one of boxing’s best.
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Gane
Metropole
New York City
Siary
Francisce
Néleon Gans
Gans
Pilly
Jane
Billy
Herford
Joe
Ota
Joe Gane
Corbett Neve
Teade
Pitchers Arm Tells Of Weather Changes
A veteran pitcher Tacks Parrott says pitching arm tells when weather changes, not rheumatism. Catcher Mike Kahoe notes old era players sense weather via throwing arm pains, linked to muscle contraction and expansion with changing conditions.
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Parrott
Mike Kahoe
We Won 4 1 In A Close Contest
A brief game report notes a win with a tight score line. The writer expresses emotional relief and pride after a hard fought match. References to the final score are unclear but the tone is celebratory and defiant.
Emerson Defeats Hunt in Northwestern Tennis Semifinal
In Minneapolis on August 4 Nat Emerson of Cincinnati defeated K HM stunt of California in a hard fought Northwestern tennis championship semifinal at Deep Haven. Final score was T4 60 34 44 87. Waldner and Emerson meet today with the winner facing Kreigh Collins for the title.
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Minneapolis
Nat Emerson
Cincinnati
Khm. Stunt
California
Deep Haven
Coast
Waldner
Emerson
Kreigh Collins
Cove Knocks Out Kit McFadden in Fourteenth Round
Percy Cove of Everett lands a decisive right cross in the 14th round to knock out Kit McFadden of Han Freandeca after a fast, hard fought bout in Everett. Cove held the edge with blows all night, McFadden’s best stretches came around rounds seven and eleven before Cove’s late assault. A large crowd watched as Cove finally stopped the Frisco scrapper, leaving McFadden on the canvas.
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Everett
Percy Cove
Everet
Kit McFadden
Han Freandeca
Percy
Frieco
McPadden
Cove
Market At
Beattle
May Button Advances in Northumberland Championship
In the Northumberland tenure championship Mies May Button of California defeated Mise Everard in the semi finals by a score of 6-0. 4-1. The match was a one sided affair with Button dominating throughout.
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Newcastle
Enegiend
Mies May Button
California
Mise Everard
Battery Rally Propsed by Pacific Coast League Match
The Pacific Coast League report describes a game with Battertees Randolph Mangering and Wel tere Dashpoot as umpires. Several players including Heston, Doyle, Guces and Umpire Turner are noted in the chaotic OCR text with scattered scores and referee references.
Seattle-Boston Copper Company drives control of Dutch Miller property
The Seattle-Boston Copper Company escalates efforts to take control of the Dutch Miller property after steady stock purchases. A 76 000 ton royalty contract, rising ore values, and planned development including a new tunnel entrance at Crystal Pass are noted as boosting the bid. Rail progress and a tram material shipment to Skykomish aid the expansion, with stock trading at 1 per share and strong demand as daily shaft output nears 800.
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Dutch Miller Company
Seattle-Boston Copper Company
Beattle-Boston
Dutch Miller
Oll
Crystal Pass
Skykomish
Savings Ad Urges Youth to Bank With Security Co
A retail style appeal urges a young man to stop being broke by starting a bank account at Security Savings and Bank Deposit Co. Readers are told to deposit a dollar at 112 Benefacts where money earns interest and is available on demand.
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Security Savings & Bale Deposit Co
Benecants
Rainiers Face Black Diamond in Season Finale at Madison Park
The Rainiers meet Black Diamond for the third time this season Sunday at 2 PM at Madison Park. Keach team has won one game so far with Rainiers taking the first 8 to 1 and Black Diamond the second 7 to 6. Miners expect their usual large crowd for the excursion.
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Rainiers
Black Diamond
Madison Park
Keach
Hae
The
American jockey Burne arrives in France for ride
Tommy Burne, the well known American jockey, reached France with his family after a con tract dispute involving Jockey Sewell. He has been offered a good engagement by a leading turfman and will likely ride for the rest of the season in the country. Ormonde's Right, recently gilded, will not race until fall. Gaylord of Denver reportedly earned $50 000 as Robric won in New York with trainer Dr H L Rowell and Batauma’s Burns Handicap victory noted.
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France
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Eeason
Alex Shields
Ormonde
Shields
Telale
Gaylord
Denver
California
Robric
New York
HL. B. Rowell
Beattie
Doc
Batauma
Eagles Meeting in Milwaukee Highlights Cheap Round Trip Fare
Northern Pacific offers a round trip rate of 69.70 to Milwaukee with return on specified dates. Also low rates to St Paul Chicago St Louis Kansas City on the same dates. Call City Ticket Office for reservations and details.
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Milwaukee
Baleaug
St. Paul
Chicago
St. Loui
Kansas City
Call City
Corist Ave
Yealer Way
Tommy Murphy Powers Past Al Ge in Philadelphia Fight
Tommy Murphy of New York defeated Al Ge of Philadelphia in a brisk bout beginning with a sharp lefts barrage. Murphy dominated the second and third rounds with inside work and a sharp left hook, flooring Ge for a nine count before the bell.
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Heng Joun Mowatt
Tommy Murphy
New York
al Ge
Philadelphia
Murph
Murphy
Bie
Vicious al
Jack Metjiigan
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