Eagles Fail to Pick Winners at The Meadows
The Meadows racing card drew a large out of town crowd but favorites dominated. Prolific won the opening race at 60 to 1, with St Francia second and Emma G. third after Francia led the stretch. Logistilla produced a surprise in the Ragies’ handicap, beating Pedro by a neck as Logrettita surged to victory from 30 to 1, while Stanley Fay underperformed as favorite.
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Wap Wasa
Argus
Francia
Prolific
St. Francis
Emma G
Lycurgua
Logistilla
Stanley Fay
Tony Faust
Pedro
Tony Payat
Plecea
Logrettita
Jacomo
Beetles
Morgan
Forest Rose
Potrero Grande
Agnolo
la Rose
A. Waleh
Kerry
Pedro Ron
Walsh
Logiatilia
OocLann Ia
Wathauser
Edwin R Ae
Faust
HW Hong
Fay Can de Sterling
Betting turmoil at Meadows tracks spurs suspensions
Wap owner G Bedwell blasts rider Lycurgus after a race and officials suspend him, hinting at a brewing scandal. Bets on Prolific, Logistula, Agnolo and others figure heavily, with Shrewd bets, big payouts, and several bookies cashing in as trainers and jockeys face scrutiny.
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Hi. G. Bedwell
Wap
Lycurgus
Bedwell
Elmdale
Emma G
St Francis
Local steamer schedule to Navy Yard and docks
An unclear item notes a fast steamer run to the U S S Navy Yard and battleships. It mentions pier departure from Yester Way with hourly round trips. The readable text is fragmented and lacks solid names or dates.
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Eagles Eagles Eagles
U. S.S. Navy Yard
Battle Ships
Hunting gear in city offered by A L Hall
The largest assortment of hunting coats pants cartridge vests belts hats gun cases in city is offered by A L Hall at 1111 First Ave.
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City
A L. Hall
Putman
AL. Hall's
First Ave
Eee
Walker Wins 100 Meters at London Olympics Upsets Rector
South African runner R K E Walker defeated America's Jimmy Rector in the 100 meter dash at London, becoming a surprise Olympic champion. Walker then lowered the 93-5 second 100 yard world mark by 0.2 seconds, prompting debate on whether anyone can break 9 seconds in the 100 yards.
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E. Walker
ATION
Me'b
Jimmy” Reetor
University of Virginia
South Africa
R. K E. Walker
London
Walker
Dan Kelly
Baker Oly
Dreper Weather Race At Pont Post Track Meet
Dreper, running at Pont Post, posted a 10 minute early start with 4 es: Tithe leading with 268 0 40 Bobs Dede clocking 2 48. Agnole and others showed, Howe finished fourth, Ingoldsby Agno noted for a close drive. Malate Sonnet and Othmar had clever efforts as the field battled to the end.
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Pont Post
Agnole
Howe
Ingoldsby-Agno
L. Snyder
Eantty O
Othmar
Seattle Wins 12th of 15 as Butte Drops 4 1
Seattle blanked Butte and then posted a 4 1 victory in 9 innings. Rueh led Seattle with timely hits while McKune and Bennett contributed runs and base running spark. Beattie, Cahill, and Rowand aided in a steady offensive output.
Sports Notes Highlight Travel and Titles Across Pacific Northwest
Vancouver misses rowan and oriel infield shift as Tacoma pair Payne and Armettona win the Everett men's doubles title over Portland’s gown and ballinger. Joe Tyler ill delays singles final with Payne. Tyler beats Hale in a feature match. Abe Attell and Owen Moran reach agreement. Coast League officials expect Ewing and Crab McCredle in Seattle. Krant trains hard for Port Townsend bout with Kid Howell as Beattle fans gather. Harriman completes 1100 mile walk in Chicago after Montreal start. New Westminster to spend 4000 on lacrosse world title celebration for the Minto Cup champions.
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Payne
Armettona
Tacoma
Everett
Gown
Ballinger
Portland
Joe Tyler
Tyler
Hallee
Ready for the Mat at Dream Land Rink
Tomorrow night at Dream land rink a wrestling match pits Charley Franklin against Dan Sullivan in a toss up bout. Trainers claim both are in trim and ready. Dr Roller and Joe Carroll back Franklin while Gotch favors Sullivan after recent work with the Butte boy. Advance ticket sales are heavy and a large crowd including thousands of Eagles is expected.
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Dreamland Rink
Sterling
Charley Franklin
Dan Sullivan
Dr. Roller
Joe Carroll
Franklin
Gotch
Sullivan
Butte Bey
A. C
Cheap Round Trip Excursion Tickets Planned
The Oregon R. ER. & Navigation Co. will sell round trip excursion tickets August 21 and 22 valid ninety days. Seek details at Union Ticket office 608 First av E. Elite General Agent.
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Oregon R. ER. & Navigation Co
Union Ticket Office
E. B. Elite
Savings Talks No 15 Warns Against Risky Stock Promises
The pamphlet argues that enterprise funding tied up in stock is illiquid and risky while savings placed in a bank yield accessible interest. It urges readers to trust bank officers and prefer savings accounts over promoters’ promises of high dividends, noting the known interest from banks.
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Savings Bank
Racing at Butte Feature Winners Show Mix of Horses
United Press reports results at Butte five furlongs to one mile races with horses securing wins such as The Slicker Valeski Sir Wesley Wooten Husky Willie T Petaluma and Manila. Jack Welch named referee for 26 round labor day event at Colma.
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Reene W
Willie T
Joe Wootan
Vinton
Colma
Labor Day
Jack Welch
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