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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1908

Page

2

Judges Err In Placing In Close Horse Race

In a Saturday race finish the judges placed Cosset third instead of Achieve due to color similarities on saddle cloths. Achieve driven by Sam Hildreth and Cosset by W B Applegate finished with Achieve ahead on the rail. bookmakers protested but standings stood as official.

Conset Cosset Achieve Sam Hildreth W. B. Applegate Raes Philitetina Listowel Coaset Consett Agaist Cossett Euchid Allard Phil Howell Bath Martin Harlan Neleen Jones Hildreth H. A. Catton Capt. Burnett Tommy G Burnett Excitement Warpesse Mmetributor Gargan Brute Marpessa

Stanley Fay Wins Derby at The Meadows in Record Crowd

The Meadows drew its largest crowd as Stanley Fay defeated a small field of four to win the Derby on a dead track. Lycurgus led early before Fay surged to the front and held on for the victory by a length over Early Tide with Glorio third. The Rainier Handicap followed, Green Seal prevailing at 6 to 1 as Fantastic disappoints.

Stanley Fay Gloria Early Tide Boags Gietto Barly Tide Glorio Lycurgus Boggs Hyebright Avontellas Green Seal Edwin Gunn Fantastic Tive Ted

Standing of Jockeys Updated Through July

Summary of the standing of jockeys shows rankings through July. Listings indicate current leaders, possible shifts, and notable performers across racing events. The update reflects recent results and prize implications for top riders.

Regor Nilet Résumé Practice at 603 American Rank Building

A compact career summary exercise conducted at 603 American Rank Building. Participants practice resume writing and presentation skills, aiming to sharpen clarity and impact for professional applications.

Nilet Résum

London electric railway aims for 300 mile an hour runs

London tests a single rail electric system by B W C Kearney, enabling eight motors per car and potential speeds up to 300 miles per hour. The design uses a lower and upper rail guide with overhead trolleys, promising safer high speed and long distance feasibility despite derailment risks with two rails.

London B. W. C. Kearney Etretch Kearney Inne

Lycurgua Dominates Meadows Jockey Race Day

Jockey Lycurgua swept four wins from six mounts at The Meadows including the Derby winner in a record day for the season. Crowds and betting surged as heavy wagers were placed on Stanley Fay and other favorites while debates over Capt. Burnett and Gargan’s rides stirred after the final races. New arrivals from Latonie including Mirza and Third Rall joined Carroll Reed’s riders as Tote clubs expanded.

Lycurgua Ine Hildebrand Borel Carroll Reed Latonie Mirza Ben Trovato Third Rall John Lovie Sare Tamar Guard Rall Alma Boy

Thoroughbred racing card with multiple races and results

The OCR reads a thoroughbred racing card detailing races 2 through 9, including distances up to nine miles and seventy yards, horse names such as Haber, Dome, Marpessa, Moment, and Vagot, along with owners, trainers, times, and placing notes. Scratches noted and race times listed. results highlight Dome and Sulton within the sequence.

Allife Murnett Cotton Viene Aoe & Sytep Trotter Flemming Clancy Henry Walker Pont A. Cotton

Winning Owners Race On at The Meadows

The Meadows meet reports owners who have won more than $850 since racing began. St. James Stable leads with 4,086, Garity & Dupiap 3,065, D. A. Rowa 2,376, H. G. Bedwell 1,975, and Cahill & Go 1,780 among listed names. The Mack Diamond nine then claimed a twelfth straight win, defeating the Athletics 2 to 1 as Bert Hoye fanned 16 and yielded only three hits.

the Meadows Ww. Walker Ceeeees St. James Stable Ee Aes Garity & Dupiap D. A. Rowa Eevee Vee H. G. Bedwell Beedahas Oteck Iubbatwe Cahill & Go Mack Diamond Athletics Bert Hoye Black Diamonda

Seattle loses both games in Aberdeen doubleheader

Two Seattle losses were reported as Aberdeen swept a doubleheader. Morning and afternoon games ended 7 to 4, with Pernell strong early but runs yielded late. Aber deen benefited from Van Buren’s triple and timely hits, while Rush and Starkell pitched for the champs. Other notes include boxing reports and regional scores.

United Press Abeardeen Wash Seattle Aberdeen Pernell Grovelle Hoyle Laumbermen Hoth Rush Starkel Starkell van Buren Brinker Fitzgerald Moore Beattie Graham Bristine

Elliott Bay Yacht Club Cruising And Local Baseball Recap

The Elliott Bay Yacht Club cruised to Port Madison and back with about 20 sailboats and several motorboats. In Seattle area baseball, the Webster team beat Victoria 6 to 1 while the Seattle Comets defeated Port Orchard 11 to 4. A record 37,000 attended the Pirates Giants game in New York, with 10,000 unable to enter. Golden Gardens beat Bonnie Braes 2 to 1 in Ballard as a ninth inning winning run swung the game.

Elliott Bay Yacht Club Port Madison Seattle Pittsburg Pirates New York Giants New York Polo Grounds Golden Gardens Bonnie Braes Ballard

Canucks Defeat the Tigers at Dugdale's Park

Vancouver defeated Tacoma yesterday at Dugdale's Park by a 6 to 4 score in a thrilling game. In the seventh inning the tied 4 to 4, Sugden walked and advanced to third on Flannigan's double before Arbogast lifted a high ball to right.

Vancouver Tacoma Dugdale’s Park Sugden Flannigan Arbogast

Canucks Rally In Final Inning For Narrow Victory

Fragmentary game report notes Erickson delivered a last minute hit for Tacoma. Hart replaced a fumbled play as the Tigers trailed then tied the score with a three hit inning. Planngan and Quigtey contributed multiple safeties to the comeback.

Feld Erickson Fate Canucks Baker, & Young South Tacoma Hart Oaes Tigers Planngan Quigtey Ae

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