Favorites Bowled Over at Meadows Meet
Betting day at the Meadows saw favorites fail to win as Cashing in on bets fell short. The Mist suffered a cut in a chaotic stretch and Punnyaside surged to victory while Watercure faltered. The Renton Handicap looms this afternoon with a larger crowd expected.
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Etx
Pittsburg Phil
Ulicn
Byron Rose
Kindler
Magerdon
Laura F. M
Watercure
Lacian
Dewey
Conmand
Dixie Lad
Lucian
Renton
Gossip of the Track Highlights at Local Races
McBride and Lawrence each took two winners in a busy day at the track. Ton Bho ye and Funny side drew cheers from the female crowd with heavy betting, while Laura F. M. carried high hopes of a big payout for Frank McSherry. Rumors said H. B. Keenery netted 2500 after Wiercure’s victory as Harry Stover opened strong before a stray remark clouded the sixth race.
Horserace Notes and Bets From the Trackside Wrap
The Mint lost a $1000 bet as The Mint mare was injured. Mien May Bowdiah finished second by a head with a near miss if the distance were longer. Dames in the grandstand teased Goodehild, while Judge caused a post mishap. The Huguenot won seven furlongs in 1 27 as Joe Harlan and friends profited from Walter Ecklen’s victory.
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Kindler
Famil
Melride
Tramway
Hilda
Irieh Jow
Utica
Walter Eckles
Lacey C
Byron Rose
Rudabek
Viona
Punnyside
Stob
Mist
Funnyside
Judge
Peasy O'Neal
Mint
Punnyaside
Joe Harlan
Walter Ecklen
Oscar Jones Stops Threat at Recreation Park
Oscar Jones repelled a pursuing truck at Recreation Park yesterday. He avoided injury and permitted a double play by Mesu, who collected two rings, one of which was a four-sack.
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Oscar Jones
Recreation Park
Seattle Gets Householder and Lent in Shifted Lineup
Eddie Householder is secured by Rita Hall to take Jack Walters' right field spot. Maddie, a better hitter and faster, will move in. Hall also signed a Snohomish phenom named Lent to play left field. The St Louis club owes Pug Bennett a second installment and may send him back to Seattle if unpaid.
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Eddie Householder
Rita Hall
Jack Walters
Maddie
Walters
Hall
Snohomish
Lent
St. Louis
Pug Bennett
Bennett
Collins Falls in Tight Wimbledon Third Round Match
Kreigh Collins ll tem met hin finieh in the third round losing to K Powell in a close five set match 64 34 64 44 62. Little defeated P T G Ripon 61 64 71 in the second round and advanced after a third round win by default.
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Wimbledon
Kreigh Collins Ll
Hin Finieh
K. Powell
Little
Beith
P. T. G. Ripon
S Celebration of Jones Drives Home Run Rally
A sports brief notes Ma Jones’s slight chest sensation and a big nine inning rally in San Francisco. Myer, Parke Wileen, and Wheeler contribute with a home run and strong hits as Mohler drives in further runs. Weather and racing results follow later in the page with Portland harbor news and event details.
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MA Jones
Tle
San Francisco
Myer
Parke Wileen
Andy
Jones
Wheeler
Mohler
Harvard Yale Boat Race Hushed By Intense Anxiety
Reports from New London say the annual Harvard versus Yale boat race remains highly tense with crews training hard and expectations of a very close finish. Harvard No 4 is badly injured and observers warn of possible fainting in the final push.
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Starvard
Yale
New London
Star
Harvard
Ang
Junless No
Must Win By Knockout In Bremerton Fight
Landie, a lightweight, meets Walter Stanton, Chicago light welterweight champion, at 140 pounds ringside in Bremerton. Stanton has weight and experience advantages, with referee Tom Corbett presiding. Early knockout is favored to avoid Stanton’s edge in a potential longer bout.
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Bremerton
Landie
Walter Stanton
Stanton
Chicago
Lamndice
Claas
Aenile
Lundie
Northwest
Tom Corbett
Batty the Bear Figures in Birdshot Tale
A fragment notes Batty the bear and a hunter named Jones involved in a tense chase or incident described with rough, colorful imagery. The source hints at a dramatic scene or encounter, with Bird shot referenced and a tense mood throughout.
Burne Schreck Fight Postponed By Severe Cold
Tommy Burne wired the Twin City Athletic Club last night to cancel the Burne vs Schreck bout due to Burne’s severe cold. The club will publish forfeits for both fighters and the club in a few days. The venue at Mitton between Seattle and Tacoma will hold about 6,000 with seats from 1 cent to 2.50.
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Tommy Burne
Twin City Athletic Club
Mike Schreck
Mitton
Seattle
Tacoma
Burne Schreck
Selitoen
Holly and Gane Set for Coast Lightweight Bout
Promoter Dalley signs Joe Gans to fight Dave Holly at Pleasant Beach in late July. The bout, likely 136 to 194 pounds, could crown the world’s lightweight champion on the coast, with Holly seeking a rematch against Matting Nelson if he wins.
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Joe Gane
Dave Holly
Seattle
Pleasant Beach
Dalley
Gans
Helly
Gane
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Nelson
Nolan
Holly Gane
Holly
Gana
Matting Nelson
Annie Abbott Sues for 5000 at Queen City Dye Works
Annie Abbott files again for damages amounting to 5000 against King Edward Talbot and Patents 206 Mutual Life at Queen City Dye Works alleging a prior transfer of funds or wronged treatment.
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Annie Abbott
Queen City
Edward
Talbot
Mutual Life
Cross Complaint Filed Over Edward Chippeck Estate
Lester Turner guardian for Edward Chippeck of Chippeck Fish company files an answer and cross complaint in Superior Court on May 15 via Frances Chippeck mother of Edward. The dispute seeks redistribution of the estate arguing salt was not brought until three years after the estate's formal settlement.
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Lester Turner
Edward Chippeck
Chippeck Fish Company
Frances Chippeck
Edward
Northern Pacific to Advertise Alaska Yukon Fair Wide
A. M. Cleland general passenger agent said the Northern Pacific will advertise the Alaska Yukon fair with the same effort as the Lewis and Clark exposition and will also implement excursion rates. He spoke yesterday before departing for St. Paul.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
A. M. Cleland
St. Paul
Celebrating at Alki as freight agents meet
Local freight agents association gathers this afternoon at Alk Point to discuss union matters. Fifteen members are noted. Summer School opens July 2 at io High School for particulars call East 686 eos.
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Alk Point
Io High School
Eos
Anniversary sailing to Stanton fight outing on Bremerton trip
A tally-ho excursion left at 1 o'clock to celebrate the organization anniversary. Tonight the numbers will be joined by their wives. Special boats depart at 2, 7, and 7:40 Wednesday night to carry the crowd to the Stanton fight at Bremerton.
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Pier 2
Lundie Canton
Bremerton
Eee
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