Racing at The Meadows as Tavora and Ambitious clash
In muddy conditions Tavora beat Ambitious by a half length in a six furlong feature at The Meadows. Soundly, backed by E lord stable, won the third race while Dewey upset odds in the last, with Yeoman and Kenora close behind. Bets fluctuated widely among favorites and longshots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tavora
League
E’lord Stable
Salable
Dewey
Ambitious
Ellerd
Ee Ee
Ee Tavora
Amb Tions
Laura F. M
Silver Sue
Cabin
Ite
Yeoman
Kenora
Clab
Heattle Driving Club
Supreme Court
Local Coffee Ad Appears in Fragmented Notice
A partial OCR fragment cites a coffee brand and placement in a New York building with Alaska bid mention. The readable items include “Bunch of Grapes” and “BEST COFFEE.” The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
New York
Colby College pitcher gains fame with Connie Mack team
The article highlights Colby College in Waterville Maine, a small 230 student school, producing a standout pitcher named Comb who excels for Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics. It notes a recent game against Cleveland where Comb held the hitters to few runs and praises the action photo of his delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Die
Colby College
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletica
Combe
Watervit's
Combes
Cleveland
Pitehar
John W. Combato
Turf Gossip: multiple jockeys in Fifth Race at 8700 Bower day
The fragment notes several jockeys including A Wright Borel Kirchbaum League Keogh and Steve O Pieren in the Fifth race on a day described as 8700 Bower. Details are unclear but center on a turf racing event with competing riders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agg Tg
A. Wright
Borel
Kirchbaum
League
Keogh
Steve O'Pirien
Track Notes and Public Event in Seattle 1966
Weather fine track fast report from Seattle on August 17 1966 notes the day’s 64th and presiding judge H H Egbert with Bai Duke as starter. Racing card lists first race seven furlongs selling with 152 value to first place and second race seven furlongs selling with 154 value to first. Also a Sunday August 19 2 pm appearance by Father Thomas McGrady socialist orator at Seattle Theater.
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Seattle
H. H. Egbert
Bai Duke
Thomas McGrady
Seattle Theater
Honith Wen
Rees
Eit Keegan Lamaue
Lawrence Hivan
Daneomds
Ben Strom
Croswaite
Neary Knocks Out Herrera in Seventh Round
Neary dominates Aurelio Herrera from Milwaukee in a bout stopped in the seventh when Herrera’s corner threw in the towel. Neary lands decisive rights early in the round, knocking Herrera down and sealing a knockout that positions Neary as a leading lightweight title hopeful.
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Milwauker
Neary
Aurelio Herrera
Aurelio
Auretio Herrera
Bakersfield
Milwaukee Rooters
Ewing
Tite
Nelson
Chile
Racing and betting notes from Saratoga and Latonia
From Other Tracks for Lichtenstein, a noted bookmaker, collapsed suddenly at Saratoga and was moved to his home. J J O Flaherty refused 4060 for Banfara before she beat an amart field at Saratoga. After victory, owner could have sold her for 12000. Plastic, taken from Edward Corrigan by Tom Sayers for Lemp Co, ordered returned to ex master at Hawthorne due to authority issues. National Bleeplechase and Hunt stewards will refuse entries under Algonquin Mate name. Tom Cogen ray won at Brighton. Diamond Foi arrived at Buenos Ayres on Nile, owner Senor Ignacio Correas paid 150000 and sent the horse to Hans Ojo de Agua. Charley McCafferty still out with halter at Latonia. Demo won and raised price by 400. Rumor of Clarence Mackay re entering racing is false. stems from Mackay bred kings lanced by Andrew Miller for spores.
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Edward Corrigan
Tom Sayers
Lemp @ Co
Latonia
Hawthorne
Diamond Foi
Buenos Ayreste
Senor Ignacio Correas
Edward Vil
Nile
Hans Ojo de Agua
Dance at Leschi Park Tonight
A social dance event at Leschi Park features Wagner's orchestra performing on a premier northwest hardwood floor. Local attendees are invited to join the evening of music and dancing tonight.
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Leschi Park
Northwest
Wagner
Seals Edge Bears 4–2 Amid Low Errors
Oakland August 18 The Seals defeated the Biwashes 4 to 2 in a quiet game. Garvin allowed eight hits while Bears pitcher Mitt kept Seals to two errors and no more than one miscue. Blankenship, Spies and Householder powered Frisco’s offense with three baggers as Garvin took the loss.
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Oakland
Sears
Seals
Garvin
Beattie
Ftoy Mitt
Bears
Hitt
Garvin Eafely
Frisco
Blankenship
Heinie Spies
Eddie Householder
Ereetienei
Householder
Veil
Wiss
Siler to Referee Gans Nelson Fight in Goldfield
Veteran referee candidate Ceore Siler of Chic chosen by Goldfield club to oversee the Gans Nelson bout. If unavailable, Jack Walsh of San Francisco likely to take duties. Arena construction begins with cost estimated at 25000 and varied seating. Nelson trains in Aid hall with partner Bobbie Lande nearby. A $5000 bet on Nelson noted in the articles of agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield
Ceore Siler
Chic
Jack Walsh
San Francisco
Ifn
Nelson
Ladies’ Aid Hall
Billy Nolan
Bobbie Lande
Jack Clifford
Gans
Jack McGuigan
Philadelphia
Tad Dorgan
New York
Betting Pouch Takes a Stab at Mine Stakes
A mining operator named Dick Colburn and an associate named M. Sullivan spar over a bet involving a dredged dollar count. One stake was set at five dollars while the remaining forty five thousand five hundred dollars were wagered at ten.
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Dick Colburn
M. Sullivan
Prosperity Show Declares Currency Output Across Administrations
Washington report notes currency production totals from the mint during successive administrations. First land administration output reached 254,066,299 pieces while the Roosevelt era minted 802,000,906 subsidiary currency dollars quarters and pennies.
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Washington
Phi
Land Administration
Walcott Outs for Coin and Fame in Boxing Legend Tales
The article extols Joe Walcott as a world famous fighter known for talent and ring cleverness. It recounts battles with Tommy West at the 1902 coronation tournament, noting four fights with West and two draws, plus boasts of Walcott's charisma and money-driven mindset during his career.
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Joe Walcott
Ike
Bette
Manpeth
Kid Lavigne
Walcott
Joe
Tommy West
National Sporting Club
London
S Abkin
Tammany
Redskin does the work with Sitting Bull Jr baseball claim
St Louis August 18 Sitting Bull Jr son of the famous Indian chief is described as a baseball empire figure who has given up the tomahawk and scalp, signaling a shift in identity in the local report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Sitting Bull, Jr
The Real Charm of Ma deline Ice Cream Delight
An unusual ad promotes ice cream at Shaw's Pharmacy in the American Bank building praising the flavor as sweet and delicious. It invites customers to try a dish at the pharmacy location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline
Shaw's Pharmacy
American Bank
Just Know UW Irving and Cannon Tailors Offer Exclusive Patterns
Iriving and Cannon present exclusive dress patterns and craftsmanship outlined in a promotional note. The wording invites readers to visit the shop at 211 Columbia to experience refined tailoring and reliable ties.
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Irving & Cannon
Frvingé Cannon
Columbia
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Banfara
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Clarence Mackay
Andrew Miller
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Prive
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We Ee
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Ptoabe
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Power
Sane
Patten En” Verien
Pacifig Coast League
Siler
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Northwestern League
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Direct
Litte
Pug
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West
Willie Lewie
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