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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1906

Page

2

Meadows Card Delivers Mixed Results at Race Day

A crowded Meadows program featured four selling races with two purses. Favorites won while stubborn public betting produced a gaft into the knights of the pet. Heasie Weifly ridden by Callahan took the second race by two lengths. Ambitious beat Tavera by a head in the third. Grenore led early for Stewart Polk in the opener.

Knights of the Pet Heasie Weifly Callahan Thaddeus Kindler Tavera Bards of

Made in Seaf Title Alaska Bidg Mystery

A puzzling OCR fragment mentions Made in Seaf Title Alaska Bidg New York and a favorite status linked to a Mist in a cryptic notice. The garbled text lacks clear names, dates, or events to identify a full news item.

Alaska Bidg New York Hoc & Ee

Star Form Chart Seattle 1966 Eight by a Horse

The readable text records a racing form from Seattle dated 1966 with race details including a first by a horse named Olte and a cloudy track. It notes a five and a half furlong selling race with a starter listed and an acting judge. Ed. Duke is mentioned as starter.

Duke

Ball players lack training for life after baseball

Cincinnati shortstop Tommy Cercoran laments that most players know little besides baseball. He argues preparatory career planning is needed in youth, and after 10 to 15 years players drift to minors. Many venture into running saloons but few succeed post career.

Tommy Cercoran Cincinnati Wny

Racing Roundup: Bucolic Triumphs. Flo Manola Dominates

In the third race Bucolic easily won by a length after a costly late surge by Hucollic and Andrew B. Cook. Flo Manola swept the fifth race romping by two lengths with Jerwsha and Mercain following. In the final event Won at Ease by Sheridan led from early pace, Blue Eyes finished second while Bombardier made a late sprint to claim third.

Classis Hucollc Andrew B. Cook Bucolic Classia Flo Manola Hersati Jerwsha Mercain Sheridan Salable Blue Eyes Bombardier

Turf Gossip: Multiple Winners Named In Tight Card

No jockey won more than one race as Crosewaite Callahan T Mul liven HM Smith B Davie and W Sraith rode winners. Jockey Fountain suspended for the rest of the meeting for a poor ride. Jockey A Brown detained indefinitely after riding Vetey. Harry Mack allegedly bet 8909 on Tavera.

Crosewaite Callahan T. Mulliven HM. Smith B. Davie W Sraith Tavern A. Brown Vetey

Racing Notes From The Minstrel Park Day

After the race the elite the filly Ambitions had strong bets on Ambitions and her trainer Al Goodin. Clancy club was the only book in the ring. Hol Sheridan won with Rd. Sheridan. Del Fountain lost 150 on Tavera but recouped on Sheridan. Joyner second choice in the fifth race broke down. starter Duke struggled to start the fourth race. Dan Ross bet 200 on The Mint but missed. Ducatio led by Hily Sutherland. Jockeys Hagen and Sullivan gave notable rides on Thaddes and Ambitious. Jockeys expect a picnic at Germania park near town next Sunday.

del Fountain Tavera Hol. Sheridan

Wensome Stsstutel tt Core and McRae Termage Case

A brief report notes core parties Wensome Stsstutel and McRae Termage in a legal matter. Engersn Wot appears as a related name in the fragmentary record. No court outcome or dates are clearly readable.

Ant McRae

Redmen's Carnival at Bremerton Details

Carnival at Bremerton runs August 15 to 19 with daily boat departures at 7:45 PM from Pier 5 returning about 11:16 PM. Extra boat service advertised each evening during the event.

Redmen’s Carnival Bremerton

Freeno Ball Game Sparks Milking Time Debate

A quirky Freeno town scene centers on a late milking hour baseball game. Mike Fish writes from the prune belt praising the crowd while critiquing the timing of play, noting cows must be milked and suggesting a milking machine operated by telephone to save the sport.

Freeno Mike Fish Mique Prune Belt Freano

Jockey Puchanan Rides First Mount in Latons Event

Jockey Puchanan has obtained a cab license and begins riding at Latons for Marney Behreiber. His first mount was Helmuth on Saturday, finishing second, while several horses owned by T. P. Mayes are now entered at Baratoga.

Puchanan Tie Hcense Latons Marney Behreiber Helmuth Punteataire Princess Orna Menard Hed Gauntlet Tate Pacot Aline Crockett T. P. Mayes Baratoga Auvetin Mayes Iest Mpa Baturdey

Theaters Feature Sailors in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

The Seattle theater hosts a vaudeville bill headlined by Martin frothers in Byrophone 4 Marcus and Adelle and others. Sailors perform Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde next Monday with Elizabeth Hale and Jeanie Wilson Mreneh as female roles.

Martin Frothers Marcus Adelle al Jolaon Adatun Idwerda Alhetch Diawest DeaVro Cortle Toston Dr. Jeky Mr. Hyde Seattle Eilsebeth Hale Jeanie Wilson

Hugo Kelly Claims World Middleweight Title Amidrefusal Bid

Hugo Kelly through manager Merrett announces he aims to claim the world middleweight championship. He cites a refused match with Tommy Byrne as evidence of entitlement while negotiations with opponents continue.

Hugo Kelly Merrett Jack O’prrien Hob Fitasimmons Kelley Tommy Byrne

Negotiations Sputter as Boxing Match Plans Falter

Fragmentary report shows tense talks around a heavyweight bout. Promoter hints at emoluments and ring gear while parties clash over terms and potential side deals. A proposed match with Tom Metlarey stalls as Kelley contest and club control dispute loom, delaying the event.

Moondel Huros Herpheoy Tom Metlarey Kelley Terest Boros

Port Orchard Scenic Boat Trips Advertised

In All the World No Ride Like This the notice touts Port Orchard scenery between Sesttic and Rout with pine mountains valleys and rivers. Boats depart Pier 2 at 6 30 10 30 am and 1 16 2 96 pm for round trips with families urged to enjoy fresh salt air.

America Port Orchard Sesttic St Pleasant Pier 2

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