Quarter Million Bets Hit Dawson Dog Races
Dawson Y T September 26 More than 250000 in bets exchanged on annual dog team races pitting northern contenders for speed and endurance. A Malamute named Smudge pulled a three ton load from a standstill, while straightaway speeds of 18 miles per hour and massive loads display the dogs’ role in isolated northern life. The miner treats his dog team as a racehorse trainer.
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Dawson
Star Special Service
Y. T
Far North
Rush Shuts Out Visitors in Classy Game
The Seattle ball club delivered a tight 9 inning performance as Harry Rush pitched a three hit shutout with no walks. Cahill led at bat with three hits including a double and two stolen bases, driving in the only run. Pitagerald and Fitzgerald made notable defensive plays while Waters pulled off a second base stunt.
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Seattle
Marty Rush
Cahill
Harry Rush
Harry
Spokane
Califf
Pitagerald
Fitzgerald
Bill Waters
Bill
Yesterday's Games Snapshot from City Baseball Scores
Reported scores include Detroit 1 1 tie with Detroit in a local posting, Philadelphia at Boston 3 1, Cleveland 4 against Washington, San Francisco and Oakland results unclear, Los Angeles at San Francisco, Portland 4 at Oakland 1 with Portland leading.
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Detroit
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
San Prancieco
An Francisce
Los Angeles
Portland
Oskland
Cross River Winner Claims U S Women’s Swim Championship
Migs Gotaing of New York wins the United States women’s amateur swimming title after a three mile Hudson River crossing and defeats top eastern rivals.
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United States
Hudson River
Migs Gotaing
New York
Pitching standards urged as fairer measures rise
A sports writer argues for new baseball statistics to evaluate pitchers. He cites Cy Young and other examples and suggests accounting for hits allowed, strikeouts, walks, hit batsmen, wild pitches, and base runners when judging effectiveness. The piece also notes a salary remark from Jack Sullivan and comments on Leach Cross in boxing.
Bug Brail lard sits out as Seattle folly cools
Notes from a local sports page describe Diacility player known as Bug Brail lard opting to watch a Seattle game after tension with the Dugiete squad. Fans recall pranks in the clubhouse and a tense mood as Tom Kelly, Terry McKune, and others move between teams in Oregon and Spokane.
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Tom” Kelly
Seattle
Tom
Medford
Ore
Terry McKune
Frisco
Ewell Fairmont Hotel
Terry
Tom and Jerry
Chinatown
Lexington Race Results From Kentucky Track Meet
Lexington Ky September 26 Results from Fridays races show Orna ne second and Zerape hid Time Six fort o with W T Overton winner Hanes third in 1 14. Six furlongs Gilding Belle took first with Mabel Henry second and Bemproni third in 1 14 4 5. Seven and one-half Curt Dark Knight won with Margaret second and Agnes Wood third in 4 93 4 5. One tile Hetne won with Harting Ti Mary Orr third in 1-
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Ornane
Zerape
Fort O
W. T. Overton
Hanes
Gilding Belle
Mabel Henry
Bemproni
Curt
Dark Knight
Margaret
Agnes Wood
Hetne
Harting
Mary Orr
Boy Champion Diver Bowles Sets Southern California Record
Boy diver Ford Bowles, 10, is hailed as the champion of Southern California after an 86 foot dive from Sutro Bath, with no adult reaching the same height. His speed and distance prowess have repeatedly beaten grown men in trials and contests.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Cutford Bowles
California
Sutro Bathe
San Francisco
Littl
When 15 A Store A Night at the Zoo
Little Marjie at the zoo laments the sleepy stork who has been out all night bringing babies. The vignette captures a childlike scene of wonder and fatigue around a nesting bird and motherhood.
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Marjie
Horse Races at Anaconda Meet Reported
Results show Brifin King second in Sept 26 furlongs at Anaconda with times around 1 04. Five and one half furlongs saw Zella G. win with Yolo second. Other races include Sylva A. over Alicia, Willie T. at one mile, and Malpeart winning the mile and Nabonassar placing third with times near 1 46 and 2 60.
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United Press
Aconda
Brifin King
Zella G
Pro Ila
Yolo
Sylva A
Alicia
Bwede Ham
Willie T
Biaba — Silver Heels
Gravesend Racing Results from Friday at Gravesend
Five and one half furlongs saw Wise Mason win with Ion Plate second and Time 06 4. Sallor captured the one mile and a sixteenth in 1 48. Killbereen won the sine furlonge handicap in 1 10 3 6 with Hill Top second. Roseben took six furlongs in 1 10 and Queen of the Hill won the mile and a sixteenth in 1 49.
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N. Y
Ond
Wise Mason
Ion Plate
Sallor
Mombasea
Obkenite
Killbereen
Praction
Hill Top
Pirestone
Killlecran
Dan
Portland Club Harness Race Results and Placings
At Portland Country Club we report pacing races with Huertas Tommy Grattan and Lord Lovemon among top finishers. Final times include 2:42 2.00% and 2:12, with Huertas and Grattan earning first and second money in a 2:36 division.
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Ore
Huertas
Tommy Grattan
Lord Lovemon
Pilom
Grattan
Ree
Esentbo
Donas
Loniadl
Lucky Pet
Hirdier Re Bessina
Stal. Bine
Moran Leading in the Betting
Odds for the Moran versus Hanlan fight on September 30 in San Francisco run 16 to 1 against Moran as local fans back Hanlan more in moral support while Moran's supporters bet heavily. Moran's backers promise strong money and steady nerve in the run up to the bout.
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Ban Francisco
Owen Moran
Hirtfisher
Eddie Hanlan
Californian
Hanson
Moran
Dusty Rhodes Shuts Out Sioux City in Western League Showdown
Pitcher known as Dusty Rhodes for Omaha’s Western league hurled a no hit win over Sioux City 4 to 1 on Sept. 12. The Greyhound’s nine bases off Alderman fueled the victory while Sioux City’s only run came on walks and errors. Rhodes, later identified as Chas Rhodes, had been assigned from St. Louis with recall privileges.
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Dusty” Rhodes
Sioux City
Alderman
Bee
King
Rhodes
St. Louis
Chas Rhodes
Lee
Lajoie
Awd Hich
Louis
Land
Bruce Rhoades
Alanes
Boston
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