Murray Ties Track Record at Meadows in Fast Five Furlongs
A large Saturday crowd watched Native Son win the Meadows feature over Grace St Chase at equal weights, with James A. Murray tying the five furlong track record of 69 4/5 seconds in the last race aboard Misty Pride. Alice Carey proved best in the first race by a length over Procrastinate, while Rosaro led all the way in the second race. Native Son led the fourth race from start to finish, and Martimas was a strong favorite winning the Meadows Belting Stakes in the fifth, with Ed Sheridan second.
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Native Bow
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Little Joker
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Races At Everett Show Mixed Fortunes And Farce
Jewell finishes third while Titus Tiwae dominates the sixth race and Misty Pride stalls as James A. Murray wins. Bets swirl over Native Son and Deora, with Lurene and Deere L near the money. betting drama and a cigarette incident color a busy program.
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Misty’s Pride
Oregon
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Deora
Weather and horse race card from Seattle fair dated Aug 4 1966
The page lists a Seattle racing card with H H Babert as presiding judge and Ed Duke as starter. Entries include four year olds and up and three year olds for several races with values to first place and names partially legible. The weather is noted as fine and the third day of the event proceeds with a fast trotting pace.
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Seattle
H. H. Babert
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Northwestern League Club Standings Note
The brief lists standings of clubs in the Northwestern League and promotes Pantorium cleaning services at 1048 Martin. It notes not to discard old clothes and to have them cleaned to look like new.
Turf Gossip From Martimes Racing Meet
After Martimes won Don Rose bid 50 cents over his entered price and was retained by owner Tobe Ramecy with a $5 advance. Tim Sullivan rode three winners. Eddie Mayes suspended for the rest of the meeting after being left at the post on Rey Dare Form reversal."
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Martimes
Don Rose
Tobe Ramecy
Eddie Mayes
Rey Dare
Unclear OCR Racing Result Sparks Saturday Win Spree
A fragmented report notes a racing expert predicting four winners on Saturday affecting The Star Handicap. Mentions Alice Carey James A. Murrey Misty’s Pride as top contenders with results unclear due to damaged text.
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Star Handicap
Alice Carey
James A. Murrey
Misty’s Pride
Doubleheader Blues: Local Team Drops Both Games
Marte wore the home colors as the locals lost 4 to 1 in the opener due to costly errors. Garvin struck out nine but unearned runs doomed the effort. In the nightcap Cates allowed five hits as Oakland prevailed 4 to 3. Seattle’s Vickers faltered, Graham shined for the Commuters with 11 strikeouts, and Johnny Kane returned but could not help in the field.
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Vickers
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Johnny Kane
Ecores
Ambitious Runner Scored Too Soon in Connecticut Game
Roy Thomas of the New York Americans recalls a semipro game in Connecticut where runners on second and third created a mistimed dash. The opposing team attempted a surprise steal as a man on second charged home, slipping past the defense amid the chaotic rundown.
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Roy Thomas
New York Americas
Batting Averages Among Preamble Fragments
Fragmentary text presents unclear batting averages with garbled words and stray characters. No coherent names, teams, dates, or events are discernible from the readable portion.
Tim Sullivan Emerges as Top Jockey at The Meadows
Tim Sullivan stands as one of The Meadows most promising riders. In two years he has risen quickly under contract to George P. McNeil, showing a smooth seat and solid pace. Sullivan is second on the meeting’s winning jockeys list with one dozen winners since the meet began.
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Tim Sullivan
Sullivan
George P. McNeil
Black Diamonds Fall to Rainiers in Madison Park Tilt
The Rainiers defeated the Black Diamonds in a lively Madison Park game yesterday afternoon. A large crowd watched a fast contest with standout base running by Millar of the Rainiers and a threatening double play from both sides.
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Northern Pacific Round Trip Rates to Milwaukee and More
Northern Pacific offers a round trip fare of 69.70 to Milwaukee and return with travel on August 8 and 9. Low rates also available to St Paul Chicago St Louis Kansas City on the same dates. Reservations encouraged. call City Ticket Office at Corlat Ave and Yesler Way.
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Baker Set to Clash With Neil in Key Bantam Bout
Los Angeles observers anticipate the Baker versus Neil bout scheduled for August 7. Baker carries a strong ring record with only two losses in three years to Jim Hoker and Abe Attell, and many KO wins. He has risen from an unbeaten amateur to challenge Frankie Neil, with a recent win over Kid Webster boosting confidence.
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Passing Comments on Various Sports Figures and Deals
A jumble of sports notes mentions Leyte NL buying pitcher Higginbotham from Tacoma, a managerial bid from Kave Hall to Mike Leach, Latonia jockey Coburn's repeated reform chances, Nelson's deed of real estate to his father, Aurelio Herrera heading to Milwaukee for training, and scattered references to batting slumps and Montreal confusion.
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Findls
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Mike Leach
Hero of the Valeneul dives at Alki Natatorium
Local note reports John Segaloy will dive at Puney Switering event this afternoon at Alki Natatorium with fans awaiting the performance.
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Saratoga Race Season Opens Amid Quiet Gambling
The opening day at Saratoga shows subdued public gaiety due to absence of open gaming, despite large crowds. Behind closed doors, gambling continues, with signs that racing will soon run full scale without hindrance.
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Saratoga
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