Insiders Win at Race Track at The Meadows
Insiders secured calm and two major upsets at The Meadows yesterday. Kraka started at 5 to 1, drifted to 15 to 5, then won the one mile race while Oriflamb faded to second. Corkhill won the final race easily by three lengths, with Salable and Christmastide following. Angleface failed as a two year old favorite.
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Kru
Atreteh
Ersall
Corkhill
California
Doge
City Block
Salable
Christmastide
Angleface
Frank Clancy
Linda
Dredkin
Fever in Meadows Horses Sparks Track Quarantine
A peculiar fever spreading among Meadows horses, including those from Denver, threatens an epidemic. Quarantine likely for barns showing signs. In other news, Able Meyer defeats Charley Zacharias 50 to 35 in billiards. Several bookmakers report shifts and bets amid track rumors.
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Walker's
Meyer
Charley Zacharias
Zacharias
Yacharias
Yellow” Heory
Spokane Wins Team Shoot at Washington State Trap Meet
Spokane claimed the team shoot title at the Washington State Sportsmen's Association trap meet held at the West Seattle Gun Club. The Spokane team led with 67 of 76, Seattle 66, and Tacoma 64. Chingren earned the Lawrence L. Moore cup with 95 percent average, while Junker won the Smith Gun trophy. Ed Brackney and Pleiss received medals from local papers.
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Tacoma
Forbes
Chingren
Plelas
KE. J. Chingren
Hugh Junker
Ed. Brackney
Bellingham
Spokesman-Review
G. Pleiss
Post-Intelligencer
Remington Hammerless Pump Guns At Hall’s Store
Advertisement notes Remington hammerless pump guns available at Hall’s, located at 1111 First Ave. The brief line suggests a sale or display listing for firearms.
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Hall's
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Ose
Has a Great Punch Who Is He
Billy Morris of San Diego or possibly Jack Delehanty travels under an assumed name. He claimed to be a middleweight champion and scored a knockout of Abdo the Turk in two rounds in Los Angeles. Fans on the Pacific coast seek verification of his identity and past fights.
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the Meadows
San Francisco
Singing Kid
Hawai
Honolulu
Billy Engstrom
San Dit
Cal
Billy Morris
Pacific Coast
Mily Morris
San Diego
Manson
Los Angeles
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Turk
Jack O'Brien
Hut Billy
Hilly
Jack Delehanty
Iriah Jew
Sporting Sidelines Reflect A Patchwork Of Odd Sports Tales
A column surveys varied sports topics from boxing to golf and marathon legends. Anecdotes include Stan Ketchel and Sam Langford pairing on a hypothetical card, Dorando's post race chatter in London sideshows, a father son match trend in the east, and local farming notes about Peall Ohio.
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Rollo
Paterfilius
Star Form Chart Dated Race Day Three-Year-Olds Mayhem
Horse racing notes list multiple races with entrants such as Talarand Kinney and Tasers. Talarand wins a closer finish while Christmastide shows speed. Doyle and Palemon also appear with midpack results. Trainer credits include Sanford Wright Rosen and Buck. the card includes mile and furlong events with selling and value to first.
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Gamble
Bedwell
Christmantide
Levy Hase
Bush Metiwondi
McNeil
O.oo
SmotdendLong
Palemon
Hoag & Co
Doc Craig
Cudthee
Clifford-Rook
F. Wright
British Olympians Visit Oyster Bay to See Teddy
The piece notes that 61 American Olympic athletes were invited to Teddy Roosevelt at Oyster Bay. It contrasts this with British Olympians who met the king, praising cordial exchanges while implying a broader public interest in heart troubles among Americans.
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America
Oyster Bay
King
Beattie Frisk Duel Highlights Seattle Aberdeen Game
Seattle out-hit Aberdeen nearly two to one yet fell 5 to 2 as Bennett and Frisk produced key moments. Van Buren snagged a long drive, then Beattie raced home on a double play gamble. Sixteen Duglets stranded, with errors and near-misses shaping the loss.
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Streib
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Rowan
Brinker
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Brown
McKune
Bristine
Moore
Stovey and the Lost Art of Base Stealing in Baseball Lore
The article recalls Harry Stovey’s famed base stealing in 1888 and contrasts him with later stars Ty Cobb and Honus Wagner. It quotes Eddie Seward on Stovey’s extraordinary speed, technique, and first-motion thefts, noting the evolution of base stealing as a celebrated skill.
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Harry G Stovey
Philadelphia Athletics
Fueck
Conroy
Bane
Ty Cobb
Wagner
Kirkland Johnson Pool Match Opens Tonight for 200 Points
George Kirkland and Ed Johnson begin a 200 point match at Johnsons pool room with $60 to the winner and no payout for the loser. Johnson offers nightly fancy-shot exhibitions and a state championship handicap sweepstakes may be arranged next month. Kirkland claims coast title, Vic Lioning challenges with a 450 point forfeit to meet Kirkland, leaving action to Kirkland to defend the tide.
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Ed Johnson
Johnson
Kirkland
Vic Lioning
Lady D dies in 2:49 trot on track at Bellingham
United Press reports at Bellingham on August 27 Lady D the favorite in the 2:49 trot collapsed from a burst blood vessel and died on the track. Her driver was thrown but unharmed. George T. Duncan of Seattle owned the mare. Bert Avondale swept the 2:40 trot heats in easy fashion with Bert Aron date Laura W. second and Seph ervnne third. Track was fast.
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Bellingham
Lady D
George T. Duncan
Seattle
Bert Avondale
RACING AT BUTTE RESULTS FROM RY UNITED PRESS
Butter, Aug 27, results show Europatkin first, Monsie Moble third in the mile. Redmont, John J. Roy-Western, five furlongs. John A. Mallon, Hereafter, Grasscutter in the five furlongs. Evelyn K. won five furlongs with Jim Maliady second. Rene W. led seven furlongs with Berrycea second. Royal River won seven furlongs with Hogarth second. Elevation won a mile with Cardinal Barto second.
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Redmont
John J. Roy—— Western
John A. Mallon
Grasscutter
Evelyn K
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Trocha
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Miller's Daughter
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Taskmaster
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Nebonassar
Fairbanks Team Heads to Olympia for Series Play
Real playing by the Fairbanks team departs Seattle for Olympia and will contest several matches in Gray's Harbor country before a three game series.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Olympia
Seattle
Capital
Chehalis Team Seeks Schedule for New York Trip
Undefeated Chehalis aggregation plans a long southern route through Oregon and Washington as managers seek games and travel to New York. Dode Brinker shines in field and power hitting, while Zimmerman earns praise in right field and shows potential at bat.
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Frank Cotter
Washington
Oregon
New York
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