Onward Silver Wins Readville Massachusetts Stake Race
At Readville Mass on August 21 Onward Silver won the Massachusetts stake in a dramatic late charge over Eleata the mare Bileata tied the stake record and Cornelia Belle and Allan followed. The event featured heat by heat action with Onward Silver delivering a decisive final performance and a high stakes payoff as crowds cheered the Kentucky horse.
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Frank Jones
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Cornelia Belle
West Virginia
Allan
Hieata
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Alan
Leola
Royal Shadow
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Sanety
Susie J
Mise Whitney
Alkalone
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Eis
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Winnings
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Lyons
Hy Patrick
Elwood fair attracts ten thousand spectators and fast racing
ELWOOD Ind Aug 21 ten thousand people attended the second day of the Elwood fair with exceptionally fast track racing. Maggie Tom Lewis s horse of Noblesville won the 2:24 Trot heats with best time 2 21. Elsie M won early heats and more races were unsettled for tomorrow. Helne won the half mile repeat and Lady Munt led the first heat.
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Indianapolis Journal
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Maggie
Tom Lewis
Noblesville
Elsie M
Wayne King
Harry Jr
Helne
Lady Munt
Galesburg
Sir Alcantara
Roy M
Summer Morn
Ensign
Klondike
Lord Linton
On Ket
Salem
Russell
Major Mason
Albert Ashdy
Redwood
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Brownie Marriot
Dick Wilkes
Della Fox
Ida Sutton
Domitan
Major Chow
Garnetta
Starmost
Margaret H
Newton A
Siege
Winchester Meet Opens With Fast Racing Attracting Crowds
Aug 21 Winchester Indiana opening races drew large attendance. Highlights include a 2:40 trot purse 159 with Jesslent m Palmyer placing first, a 2:38 pace won by Mack K, and a 2:35 trot at Boone County Fair led by Gavatta. Children’s day and county fairs featured several time trials and prize races across multiple tracks.
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Collector
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Ada Bernal
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John Dr
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Pores
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Bugle Call
Second Street
Mina B
Roanna
Missie
Sissy Chance
Chicago Defeats Cincinnati in Drizzling Rain Debut for Weyhing
In a rain soaked opener Gus Weyhing made his Reds debut but Chicago dominated with sharper hitting. The second game was postponed to tomorrow. Score details show Chicago hot early, Cincinnati unable to capitalize on scattered hits. The lineup features Hartsel, Harley, Green, and Crawf ord among Chicago players and Waddell opposing them for Cincinnati.
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Harley
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Dalle Wadden
Byaddell
Weyhing
Behle
Baltimore
Detroit
Connolly
Connelly
Elberfeld
Howell
Late Night Baseball Roundup From Circling Scores
Baseball briefs from Aug 21 detail St Louis beating Pittsburgh after tight innings with key hits by Wal lace and Kruger. Fitcher Kitson stifled Brooklyn in Philadelphia as White dominated after the third. Baltimore forfeits to Detroit amid a rowdy scene, while Philadelphia takes two from Cleveland and Washington Chicago clash ends in disruption with arrests and a brawl incident.
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Saaweks
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Shotguns At Delmar Failure Of An Attempt To Close A St Louis Race Track
A posse armed with warrants tried to close the Delmar track in St Louis as Sheriff Hencken and deputies repulsed them with shotguns. Bookmakers and track management were arrested for keeping a common gambling house, but the sheriff released prisoners when the posse withdrew. Racing would continue as planned with bonds posted for bookmakers, trials set for early September.
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E. C. Hencken
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Linhard
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Adler
Boston Beats Milwaukee in Error Plagued Win
Boston earned a third straight win over Milwaukee as the visitors outbatted the home team but committed costly errors. A running catch by Collins stood out, with 3,301 in attendance. Batteries: Lewis and Criger for Boston and Garvin and Donahue for Milwaukee.
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Collins
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Garvin and Donahue
Dayton Defeats Toledo in Home Run Heavy Game
Dayton hitters Gochnaur and Smith hit home runs to power a win over Toledo as Wheeler pitched well and Toledo was shut out. The final score shows Dayton ahead with scattered runs across innings. Other regional scores and notes follow from Wheeling, Fort Wayne, Davenport, Cedar Rapids, Rock Island, and Rockford baseball games.
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Covington poolrooms close as owners plan Newport move
Cincinnati report states Covington Kentucky poolrooms shut after owners meet in Cincinnati. Decay machinery in Campbell county pressed action, prompting proprietors to abandon Covington and relocate across the Licking river to Newport in Kenton county. One Covington room already plans to open in Newport tomorrow.
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Licking River
Newport
Kenton County
Belle of Lexington Sets Six Furlong Track Record at Saratoga
W J Arkell's filly Belle of Lexington breaks the six furlongs mark at Saratoga in 1:12 2-5, carrying 95 pounds and edging Chuctananda by two lengths. William C Whitney scores a double in the Grand Union Hotel stakes with King Hanover and Goldsmith finishing first and second. betting winners listed as Belle of Lexington 20 to 1, King Hanover 9 to 6, with Isidor, Rose of May, and other runners in order.
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W. J. Arkell
Belle of Lexington
William C. Whitney
King Hanover
Goldsmith
Dixienne
Masterman
Bowen
Isidor
Rose of May
Hawthorne Races Endure Rain Mud With Telamon Triumph
At Hawthorne track conditions shifted from slow to muddy after rain, drawing a large crowd. Telamon, top three year old from the Mildredth stable, won the third race amid wet footing and strong backing. Boney Boy won the mile handicap as Amirante and Sam Lazarus placed, with Telamon and Odnor among the noteworthy finishers.
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Hawthorne
Telamon
Mhildredth
Boney Boy
Amirante
Sam_Lazarus, Esq
Boney Ea
Odnor
Charley Moore
Form riders shine as four favorites win at Kinloch Park
From St Louis reports J Hicks rode three winners on a fast track. Winners listed include The Four Hundred, Ben Battle, Hunting, Casava, and W. B. Gates. Also at Delmar Peaceful set a six furlong track record, with Dieudonne and Honeywood among the winners. Windsor and Fort Erie cards share results with multiple favorites winning. In Saratoga betting news G E Smith sold his stallion Isidor to Stephen Sanford & Son for a substantial price.
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Kinloch Park
J. Hicks
Four Hundred
Ben Battle
Hunting
Casava
W. B. Gates
Saratoga
N. Y
G. E. Smith
Pittsburg Phil
Stephen Sanford & Son
Hurricane Stud
Isidor
Amphion
Isis
El Caney statue draws crowd as mother of soldiers faints
In Buffalo crowds gather at the art gallery display titled El Caney. Mrs Helen Packard of Springfield, Massachusetts, fainted after reading the inscription. Her sons served with the Second Massachusetts Infantry and one died, another survived, their story recalled by the monument. Walter Packard now suffers health issues and aims to relocate to Oregon with his mother.
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N. Y
Helen M. Packard
Springfield
Mass
Second Massachusetts Infantry
Saecee
Richard Harding Davis
Massachusetts
Arthur Packard
Walter Packard
Oregon
Cresceus King of Trotters to Tour West Before Retirement
English's Opera House manager Ad F. Miller reports George H. Ketcham plans Cresceus Western tour starting October 15 from Toledo. The trip spans three months with exhibition miles in six cities en route to California, aiming to beat two minutes for a mile before season end, and Ketcham to retire next year.
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Opera House
George H. Ketcham
Cresceus
California
Ketcham
Toledo
West
Pacific Coast
Miller
Crescens
Elks to Play Anderson Team Tomorrow at Washington Park
In Indianapolis many leading Elks have been training their voices to cheer their lodge's team in a game against the Anderson Elks at Washington Park tomorrow afternoon. The match draws interest for its science and humor aspects with several good players and prominent locals serving as peanut and lemonade venders.
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Anderson Elks
Washington Park
Indianapolis
Wrested Wheel Brawl Hits Grand Circuit Meet
At Washington Grand Circuit races Lawson was punched by McFarland after a foul dispute in the half mile, race awarded to Fischer. Cooper won a mile consolation. results list Kramer, Fischer, Hill, Lawson, Freeman, Green, Kimble, Mayo. In Providence Stinson beat Elkes in a 25 mile motor paced race before 12,000 spectators.
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Baseball
McFarland
Lawson
John B. Fischer
Tom Cooper
Frank Kramer
East Orange
N. Des
John T. Fischer
Chicago
John Hill
Iver Lawson
Y B. Freeman
Portland
Ore
Seegan Green
Detroit
Owen
Kimble
Louisville
Otto Mayo
Providence
Willie Stinson
Harry D. Elkes
Larned Retains National Lawn Tennis Title at Newport
W A Larned defeated Beals G Wright in a dramatic four set final to claim the national championship at Newport R I Larned won the first set 6 0 Wright fought back taking the second 6 4 and the third 6 4 before Larned dominated the fourth to seal the title on August 21 in Newport Rhode Island with strong serving and consistent play by the champion.
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W. A. Larned
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Larned
Love
Wright
Deuce
Glenview wins Marshall Field cup at Midlothian links
Glenview leads Midlothian by seventeen strokes after 36 holes at Midlothian Country Club for the Marshall Field cup. Onwentsia sits third, eight behind Midlothian. W J Hotabird Jr of Glenview is bogey free except one hole, finishing the day one under overall. Team results show Glenview 39, Midlothian 54, Onwentsia 64, Kenosha 67, Milwaukee 70, Skokie 81, Belmont 92, Riverside 92, Detroit 101.
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Midlothian Country Club
Midlothian
Onwentsia
W. J. Hotabird, Jr
Lights of American Bar President Wetmore's Address
The American Bar Association opened its twenty fourth annual meeting at the Tabor Grand Opera House in Denver with a large attendance. President Wetmore reviewed state and national statutes on corporations and trusts labor taxation elections and public health and welfare, noting stricter control over foreign corporations and ongoing anti trust legislation while consolidation grows. He urged balanced labor rights and criticized overlegislation and boss influence, and outlined committee appointments and a memorial inviting a universal law congress at St Louis in 1904. The session also covered the Association of American Law Schools meeting with multiple law schools represented.
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