Water Boy Wins Saratoga Handicap in Fast Time
At Saratoga N Y on Aug 3 Water Boy owned by J B Hagegin won the Saratoga Handicap a mile and a quarter in 2 46 2-5 seconds. Hunter Raine finished second with Caughnawaga third as Tippecanoe upset the Flash Stakes at 25 to 1. The meeting opened with three stakes and a steady crowd amid perfect track conditions.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Saragoza Association
J. B. Hagegin
Water Boy
Whitney
Goldsmith
Gunfire
Alexander Shields
Hunter Raine
Hermis
Caughnawaga
Heno
Mara
Tippecanoe
W. F. Schultz
Batts
Pepper Stable
Crown Prince
Chastanunda
Jenkins
Leonora Loring
T. Burns
Sadducee
Rice
Rockstorm
The
Virginian
O'Neill
Montrosen
Redfern
Odom
Raine
H. Io
Wagn
Enhime
Fire
Dsmith
Iner
Gannon
Juvenal
H. Callahan
Vincennes
St. Sever
Fuller
Miss Mae Day Wins Delmar Park Feature at Delmar
Miss Mae Day ridden by A W Booker wins the Delmar Park handicap feature by a short head over Ban d Or. Prestention and Ingal Thrift finish noses apart for sixth, with McGowan’s ride in dispute. Other race summaries list Ben Hempstead Caryota Jake and Miss Mae Day as key outcomes with times and odds.
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ST. Louis
Miss Mae Day
A. W. Booker
Delmar
Basa'pr
Ban d'Or
Hugh McGowan
Pretension
Ingal Thrift
McGowan
Ben Hempstead
McComas
Exapo
Howell
Lel
Is Tecraics
Caryota
D. Hall
Angeler
Tramaine
Upton
Jake
Sister Lillian
D. Austin
Varna Fonso
Perkins
W. Booker
Bas d'Or
F. Smith
Watson
Ingo Thrift
Hall
A. W. Bowker
Immortelle
Bridwell
Miss Eon
Fragmentary listings from a damaged OCR page
A fragment of a historical listing shows scattered names and numbers such as Kingsstelle ns Incognita Eliza Dillon Our Lady and various codes like 01 Sixth-Mile and one-sixteen 100 15 Baronet 99 107 South Etreeze and Carrie Hope The disjointed data lacks complete context or coherent events.
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Kingsstelle
Ns Incognita
Steson
Eliza Dillon
Our Lady
Na Price
Ms Volmer
Baronet
Derezke
South Etreeze
Carrie Hope
Little Louie
Henry-of-Franstarmar
Aultes
Menace
Rain Changes Garden City Handicap Outcome at Harlem
Chicago Aug 3 Heavy rain before the Garden City handicap at Harlem altered the race. Favorite Dick Welles finished sixth as Jack Ratlin surged from 10 to 1 to 2, winning by a length and a half over Ahola. Orfeo was fourth and six races were held off due to scratches. The day’s card listed results from six furlongs to the mile distances with several notable performances and Harlem entries for Tuesday.
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Chicago
Harlem
Dick Welles
Jack Ratlin
Ahola
Orfeo
Sardine
Helgesen
the Forum
H. Phillips
Father Weather
F. Kelley
Flo Bob
Wonderly
Fred Leppert
Robbins
Geranium
Bonner
W. Knapp
Treanor
Golden Link
J. Carter
Tatar
M. Kelly
Hueston
Postmaster Wright
McGee
J. Relff
Orsina
Major Cats
L. Wilson
Moor
Williams
Kilmorie
Tootsey Mack
Eva Clatr
Justine Morel
Liberty Bell
Tapila
Gayaso
Outwal
Alamede
Annora J
Codex
O'Ear the Rhine
Orenta
Bardolph
Collonade
Slyvia Talbot
Americano
St. Minor
Gypseen
Floronica
Ancke
Lucience
Bragg
Hargis
Bondage
Bessie McCarthy
Otis
Morendo
Aladdin
Inventor
Tom Curl
Rossmond
Laura Lighter
Florence H
Mariselle
Falkland
Banwell
Pond
Henry Lyons
Freckman
Ell
Mingore
Bell the Cat
Louis Kraft
Glisten
Apollin
Fouth
Dodi Wilt
Myth
Louisville
Barrica
Pronta
Galbs
B. Campbell
Ale
New Canadian Record at Fort Erie in Civic Handicap
Buffalo marks Fort Erie races with Wire-In setting a Canadian record for 1 mile 8 furlongs at 1 523 4. Favorites dominated the day as Ethel Davis, Handmore, Cranesville, Autolight, Silver Dream, La Montague, Red Car and others placed in various events. Times noted include 1:07 for six furlongs and 3:54 for the steeplechase пенe.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Fort Erie
Ethel Davisoa
Herodes
Jigger
Eons
Handmore
Henry Waite
Too Many
Cranesville
Areaeren
Prosadora
Toronto
la Montague
Cormac
Deckaimer
ebinkhtAhout
Pene Red Car
Yachting Opens at Cowes With Royal Spectators Attend
King Edward and Queen Alejandra watched Cowes races as Solent season began under Royal London Yacht Club auspices. American yachts Utowana Nahma and Margarita competed with German Emperor Meteor. Valdora won a 60 guinea cup after mishaps. Shamrock III defeated pace maker Shamrock I at Sandy Hook in light winds.
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Cowes
England
Solent
Royal London Yacht Club
Edward
Alexcanes
H. D. Drexel
Royal Yacht
Victoria and Albert
Allison Armour
Robert Goelet
Nahma
Meteor
Herr Watsen
Navahoe
James Pender
Brynhild
Therese
Mr. Eckford
Donaldson
Bona
Mr. Kerr
Valdora
Geers Wins 2:09 Trot In Duel With Doble At Buffalo Meet
Buffalo Driving Club opened its Grand Circuit meeting at Kenilworth track with strong attendance and fine weather. Geers edged Doble by a short head in the 2:09 trot heat. Daily racing notes list purses and results for several races, highlighting Dan T. siring a fast effort and a full slate of 2:09 to 2:13 times.
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Buffalo
Buffalo Driving Club
Kenilworth
Geers
Doble
Dan T
Tom Keene
West Egbert
G. W. Sanders
Leony King
Bogart
Sadie Baron
Rector
B. G
Emery
Billy Buck
St. Clair (Geers
Frances B
Eh. m
Snow
Allie Wood
Miller
Hawthorne
Ro. m
Hudson
Anna Held
B. m
Ecker
Merry Master
Crawford
Monte 'Carlo
Mendocino Cwru
Sync
Lord Vincent
St. Vincent
Patterson
Dulce Cor
Dulce Cor, B. . D Ony
Baron A Etess
cHenry
Electric Bell
Mary Gage
Kenney
Lord Roberts
Titor
Racing at Logansport Opens as Driving Club Meet
Special to the Indianapolis Journal Loganport Ind Aug 3 Nearly 20 horses are entered for events at the Logansport Driving Club meet opening tomorrow The track is in fine shape and locals predict a track record The purse program is strong with entries listed for 2 40 trot 2 35 pace and 2 24 Deventer stake highlighted by notable horses such as Clara Marcus T Bessie Rose Spencer Smith Ella Red Green wood Marguerite Dominade Robert Lee Fair Play Daniel J Frank Keiler Clark David H Bertha Pitchen Cinderella Bes Blake Cracker Jack Petty J Moline Kate Sligo Starmonia Ellen Bourbon McGregor Export Foxile Bell Kingmont Prince of Ceylon Billy Smith Mennon Helen McGregor Tartar Spencer Smith Henry G Kittie W Joe Black Patchen
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Indianapolis Journal
Logansport
Ind
Logansport Driving Club
Clara
Marcus T
Bessie Rose
Spencer Smith
Nonpareil
Dorotha
Hazel Grattan
Chestnut Bright
Bourbon McGregor
Billy Smith
Ella Red
Greenwood
Marguerite
Dominade
Robert Lee
Fair Play
Daniel J
Frank Keiler
Clark
David H
Bertha Pitchen
Cinderella
Bes Blake
Cracker Jack
Petty J
Deventer
Moline
Kate Sligo
Starmonia
Elleen
Export
Foxile Bell
Kingmont
Prince of Ceylon
Mennon
Helen McGregor
Tartar
Henry G
Kittie W
Joe
Black Patchen
Fairmount Indiana Race Week Adds Notable Showdowns
Fairmount Indiana announces the annual fair from August 10 to 14 with a strong racing program. August 12 features a 2:30 trot for $200, 2:25 pace for $200, and a ½ mile run for $50. August 15 brings a 2:22 pace for $200 and a 2:35 mixed trot and pace for $250 plus a ½ mile run. August 14 offers a 2:35 trot for $200 a free-for-all pace for $20 and a mile run for $80.
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Indianapolis Journal
Fairmount
Ind
Lafayette to Have Polo Coliseum on Levee Site
Promoters of the polo rink plan have not fixed a site yet but consider a levee tract between Lafayette and West Lafayette. A Lafayette state league team is certain and directors weigh location and grounds to create a summer resort around the rink.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
West Lafayette
Ners
Donovan Blows Costly Ninth Inning Loss to Cleveland
Cleveland edges Detroit 5 to 4 as Donovan issues base on balls in the ninth allowing the winning run. Key hits include Flick and Bemis for Cleveland and Crawford for Detroit with Joss striking out six and Donovan ten. Schedule shows Boston at Washington and Detroit at Cleveland after the game.
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Ballas
Cleveland
Donovan
Detroit
Cleve
A. Bh.o.a. E
Buclow
Bemis
Yeager
Godin'r
Switch
Ed Sa
Joss
Flick
Bay
Hickman
Gochnaur
Barrett
Lush
Crawford
Yener
McCarthy
Smith
Childs
Dunlea Ganley
Schaub
Ganley
Unglaub
Viox
Dunleavy
Angland
Owens
Ball
Hemphill
Wood
Donahue
Coughlin
Elliott
Toledo
Milwaukee
Reisling
Turner
Schlaffey
Cunningham
St Louis Beats Chicago In Opening Game Of Double Bill
In St Louis on August 3, St Louis defeated Chicago 3 to 2 after a shaky start, with strong hitting from Martin and Isbell and late scoring. Attendance was 42,840. Umpire was O Loughlin.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
St. Louis Chicago
Martin
Friel
Anderson
Wallace
Isbell
Jones
Callahan
Greene
Flaherty
Sievers
Powell
O' Loughlin
Louisville
Minneapolis
Bohannen
Walker
McDonald
Wassbinder
Summel
Mullane
Giants Win In Eleventh Inning Over Boston Players
New York scored three runs in the eleventh to defeat Boston in a long, exciting game. The Mets, Dodgers, and other lines show a close set of results with St. Louis beating Pittsburgh and Brooklyn beating Philadelphia as part of a packed schedule.
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Ogpen Air
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Desenerece
N.Y
Conroy
Beville
Hoffman
Pickering
L. Cross
Seybold
M. Cross
Elberfeld
Fultz
Howell
Powers
Murphy
Ganzel
Plank
Owell
Hassett
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Saints win game in ninth after Hoosiers lead all nine
In a dramatic nine inning finish at Washington Park St Paul defeated Indianapolis 2 to 1. Cy Coulter was the Hoosiers lone spark with a solo tally in the third but Saint’s fielder Shannon robbed two runs with sensational catches. The ninth inning rally sent Wheeler Sullivan and Check home as Marcan’s error opened the door for the late scoring sequence. Attendance 1,025 with St Paul’s victory shaping the American Association standings.
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St. Paul
Indianapolis
Hoosiers
Saints
Wheeler
Sullivan
Check
Marcan
Coulter
Cy Coulter
Geier
Shannon
Tamsett
Chech
Heydon
Marean
Jackson
Schaefer
Newlin
Hoghiever
Jones
Kihm
Eydon
Flournoy
Echaeter
Hogriever
Wwe
C. Tamsett
Huggins
Watkins
Tom Williams
Foreman
Association
Carey
Washington Baseball Club
Hugh Hill
Nashville Southern League
Hill
Delehanty
South Bend Keeps Winning Streak With Wheeling Win
In Wheeling West Virginia on August 3 South Bend defeated Wheeling 12 2 in a pitchers battle earning their third straight win. Batteries Miller Price Ream Schaefer Tieman. Other notes mention Terre Haute Fort Wayne Marion Dayton Evansville and two Manufacturers League games.
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Wheeling
Ft. Wayne
Marion
Evansville
Dayton
W. Va
Miller and Price
Ream, Schaefer and Tieman
Ates
Fort Wayne
Terre Haute
Grand Rapids
Dissatisfied Sailors Payoff Onondaga Crew Arrives
Twenty three sailors from the revenue cutter Onondaga were paid off at Philadelphia upon arrival due to dissatisfaction with rations and a Treasury holdback of part of monthly wages under a new regulation. The ship was en route to cruise the New England coast and denied reports of ashore treatment on Staten Island.
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Philadelphia
United States Revenue
Onondaga
New England
Treasury Department
Staten Island
Ibe
Collins vs Snow halted by rain in Western tennis final
In Chicago on August 3, Kreigh Collins led A. C. Snow one set to love when a heavy rain stopped play in the Western championship final after the first set 6 0. If weather clears, the remaining two sets will be played tomorrow.
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Chicago
Kreigh Collins
A. C. Snow
Collins
Vanderbilt's Vestal Wins at Paris Race Meet
Paris August 3 Vanderbilt's Vestal ridden by American jockey Ranche won the event, with details noting W K Vanderbilt as owner and the American rider leading to victory at the European meeting.
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Paris
W. K. Vanderbilt
Vestal
Ranche
Wood Alcohol Prank Burns Man In West Michigan Street Barrel House
Donnelly of Haughville, intoxicated, crawled into a cellar at 262 West Michigan street and was doused with wood alcohol by drunken jokers who then lit a match. He suffered severe burns and was hospitalized after rescuers removed flaming clothing. Police arrested four suspects, denying guilt, as investigators pursued the case.
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William Donnelly
Haughville
Thomas Mulrine
Michigan Street
Sheek
John Myers
West Michigan Street
Lewis Wilson
Addison Pat Dugan
Holmes Avenue
Mike Broderick
Mulvehill
Wilson
Lamp Explodes Blazing Fire Kills Family in Lancaster
In Washington borough Lancaster, Harry Sipe is seriously burned and his wife and ten year old son Elwood are dead after a lamp exploded at their home. A twelve year old daughter escaped with slight burns as Mrs Siple, carrying a lamp, started to go upstairs and the flames spread rapidly through bed clothes and night attire.
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Harry Sipe
Elwood
Washington Borough
Siple
Father
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