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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1908

Page

2

Meadows Close With Record Winning Run In Alaska Handicap

The Meadows closed its summer racing season with a massive crowd. Green 1 won the Alaska Handicap at one mile and one sixteenth by breaking the world record, Ed win T. Fryer placed second as Royalen took third. Vox Popuil missed a world record by one fifth of a second while Listowel defeated Achieve in the two year old sprint. Billy Pullman led the final race but John Lyle placed second. The band then played Auld Lang Syne as the 1908 meeting ended.

Greey Green 1 Edwin T. Fryer Fryer Royalen Pedro Cadichon Gypsy King Vox Popuil Thst Biatance Ru L Kerry Vox Popull Milnel Fern L Listowel Achieve Koerner Pert Annie Billy Pullman John Lyle Towie Hacek Billy Pruttman Koerner i Orangevale Midmont Alfarria Davie Clancy Architia Beoville Ita Ace Ponte Biners C. Waite Seratched Bnheur Henry Art Good

Meadows provide a peak racing meet at King County Fair

The Meadows season at King County Fair Association earned praise for clean racing amid multiple suspensions and reinstatements. Matt Reis added Ida May to St James Stable for 1525 dollars. Jockey Lycurgus regained good standing, while Kelly McIntyre Holand and Gauge remained banned. Jack Witt reinstated. Charley McCafferty restored after knife incident. Ada Hanford presented the cup to Archibald after the final race. Sanford sold Brandy for 900 dollars and bet High Gun, which won. Bookmakers largely recovered, with Hughey Jones and Sam Summerfield posting large gains. Al Pollock departed for San Francisco after a strong Meadows season.

Lycurgus Kelly Jimmy McIntyre Holand Gauge Jack Witt Charley McCafferty Fookmaker Linden

Painters Defeat Golden Gardens In Ballard Game

The Painters beat Golden Gardens of Ballard 2 to 1 at Dugos Park yesterday in a tight baseball contest. Guiber led the Comets to a 2 to 1 win over Seattle Produce at Woodland Park in the fifteenth inning. Dugdale signs Bill Waters to infield duties to boost the locals.

Painters Golden Gardens Ballard Dugos Park Comets Seattle Produce Association Woodland Park Guiber Dugdale Bill Waters Tacoma Waters

Butte and Seattle Clash in Bizarre Court of Errors

Article recounts two games where Butte defeated Seattle twice amid chaotic play and alleged unpremeditated actions. Mentions fans Janeta and Janerinen, inquest context, and a troubling sequence with Hickey and Portier among players. Includes umpire and official notes and references to baseball figures and teams.

Rose Hall Kidletsa Seattle Janeta Janerinen Ally

Racing Chart from Listowel Race Meeting

A fragmented list of horse races at Listowel including First Rack, Second Rack, Third Rack and Fourth Race results. It notes times, horses, owners and jockeys with scattered finishing positions and comments on performance and conditions. The text reflects a detailed day’s standings with multiple horses such as Cadichon and Green Seal My minutes and mentions of trainers and entrants.

Standing of jockeys at The Meadows 1908 season

The Meadows season shows 1908 standings with a rider average of 67 percent from two wins in three mounts. Archibald leads with 162 mounts and 23 wins, though his stated average appears incorrect. King improved late but had few mounts for a 25 percent rate. J McIntyre and Wa_e were riding well before suspension, and would have finished strong if not suspended.

Archibald King J. McIntyre Wae

Walker Heads List of The Meadows Winning Owners

The King County Fair Association paid nearly 200000 in stakes to Meadows horsemen. W Walker topped the owners with 16195, winning the two biggest stakes, the 1909 Handicap and the Derby, both with Stanley Pay. St. James Stable followed with 9990, Green Seal Ida May and Lotus Kater earning much of the remainder. Sam Hildreth’s stable rose to third with 6010, aided by two-year-olds, while Milly Cahill and Smiley Corbett also posted strong figures.

King County Fair Association W. Walker Stanley Pay St. James Green Seal Ida May Lotus Kater Sam Hildreth New York Force Steel Instant Tony Faust Milly Cahill California Smiley Corbett Security Entre Nous Mini Officious Puget Sound Matt Kelis A. J. Trokgon Gartty & Dunlap H. G. Bedwell Secesegeseves

Walter Justus fires third no hit game this season

Walter Justus, Lancaster Ohio pitcher, struck out 14 Lima batters in a near perfect outing as only two opponents reached first base. The performance adds to a season of no hit games for the hurler and draws attention to his pitching prowess.

Walter Justus Lancaster, C Lima

Denver Return Fare On Sale By Oregon Railroad Co

Tickets priced 55.60 for Denver round trip offered by Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co. Tickets available for sale on the 15th and 16th with validity of twenty nine days. Reservations and information at Union Ticket Office 608 First Ave. E. Ellis serves as General Agent.

Denver Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co Union Ticket Office First Ave Ellis, Genl. Agt

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