Anvil Wins as Meadows Card Produces Few Favorites
At The Meadows yesterday AWG a mild upset for Anvil who opened at 10 to 1 and closed at 1 to 1. Kadora won the first race from a fast early pace while Mocoropus and Get-Rich- Quick Pret contended. Peggy O Neal repeated a prior victory over The Mighty with Leetan and Littl Buttercup also in action. Rosaro and Carrick battled for place behind Beachwood ahead of Gloomy Gun who underperformed. Anvil’s win was the highlight as Reschwood and Rosaro led early purses, with Hrtarthorpe and Baker also in the mix.
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Mulholland
Zuccy C
Bene
Jucy
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Riendinas
Peggy O Neal
Mighty
Ferguson
Yeoman
Peasy O'Neal
Leetan
Ted
Delifus
Reschwood
Rosaro
Beachwood
Belf
Carrick
Gloomy Gun
McBride
Inet
Hrtarthorpe
Baker
Bunch of Grapes and Made in Seattle Phrase Clue
Fragmentary note mentions Bunch of Grapes and Made in Se Attle phrase linked to Alaska Bidg New York or.
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Seattle
Alaska
New York
Muggs McGraw and the Rise of Baseball Rowdiness
A historical look at Muggs McGraw and Teebau shaping scrappy play in early baseball. It traces the rowdy phenomena from Baltimore to New York, noting umpires threatened, crowds pushed, and owners tolerating fines as a taint on the game, with mentions of McGraw, Teebau, and evolving league discipline.
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Manager Mike Kelly Suspended By American Association
Indianapolis August 14 Manager Mike Kelly of the Minneapolis baseball team is suspended by President Charles of the American Association pending an investigation into the charges filed against him.
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Mike Kelly
Minneapolis Baseballeam
American Association
Track notes and early races from Seattle meet
Star Form chart from Seattle dated August 13 1906 notes fine weather and good track. First race is five furlongs with a $160 purse for three year olds. Second race covers four and one half furlongs with a $200 purse for two year olds.
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Seattle
HM. H Mgbert
Ed. Deke
Robbery Reported by 18-Year-Old Man in Street Hold-Up
Lee Whitman, age 18, told Patrolman Newman he was held up by two masked men last night near the corner of Niathav and Denny Way at about 10 30. He said they warned him against signaling for help, threatening to shoot, and he did not raise the alarm until 15 minutes after the robbery.
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Newman
Niathav
Denny
Port Orchard Route Highlights From Seattle to Uremerton
Scenic journey describes mountains valleys rivers and bays between Seattle and Uremerton. Timetable shows departures from Pier 2 at 6 30 0 20 am 1 16 3 20 6 90 and round trips 60 cents. Passenger notes emphasize fresh salt air and Pleasant Beach access.
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Gans Landing Big Fight Backers in Goldfield Purse Upset
Ban Fransieco Aug 14. promoter Hickard says Goldfield miners would pay up to 969,000 to clinch a Nelson vs Gans bout worth 30 000 in prize money. Nolan blocks raise to 29 000 insisting on a bigger share, drawing boxing crowd support but criticism from sportsmen who call it a highwayman style move. The promised purse attracts huge local backing despite San Francisco promoters efforts and a small town setting.
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Turf Gossip on Lawrence Victory and Track Controversies
Lawrence carried off riding honors with two firsts and a second. The article recalls big plays, backings, and blurred odds across races, noting Del Pountain, Meadwood, Gloomy Gun, and Anvil. It discusses Miller and Sloan, horses and riders, and judged performances with colorful, era-specific racing chatter.
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Lawrence
Miller 10 as good as Sloan in Baratoga race
Miller praised as a remarkable rider at Baratoga on August 14. He allegedly turns bad horses into good performers and enhances speed, matching the quickness of rival Sloan.
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Miller
Sloan
Baratoga
Redmen's Carnival at Bremerton Opens August 13
The Bremerton carnival runs August 13 through August 18 with an extra boat from Pier 2 leaving at 7 46 pm each evening and returning at 11 15 pm.
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Redmen’s Carnival
Bremerton
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