Shamrock III Measured After Ballast Removal For Next Race
Shamrock III was remeasured in drydock after removing ballast and adding a cable and anchor. The time allowance against Reliance remains one minute fifty seven seconds, with slight length changes but no change to the handicap. Lipton notes new mainsail and gear for tomorrow’s race, while Reliance prepares with similar trim and a new file.
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New York
Erie Basin
Shamrock NT
Ratsey
Thomas Lipton
Wringe
Busch
Shamrock Ili
Refrom
Auditor Wins Monadnock Handicap at Hawthorne
Auditor, the 18 to 5 shot, wins the Monadnock handicap for two-year-olds at Hawthorne by two lengths over Commodore who nosed Flower King for second. Weather hot and track fast. Also notes assorted race results and Hawthorne entries for Tuesday.
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Haw Thorne
Chicago
Hawthorne
Auditor
Commodore
Flower King
R. Williams
Wen
Lt. Wilson
Adkins
Saratoga
Young Henry
Hurstbourne
Ingold
Duke of
Lenarka
Molly Brant
Thire
Moharib
Race King
Long Shot
Cayudutta
McChesney
Hermis
Hunter Raine
Rockwater
Girdle
Himself
St. Gallen
Montebank Monadnock
Arthur
Harmakis
Sais
Wistaria
Dangannon
Esperance
Gananogue
Briar Thorpe
Hortensia
Silver Slipper
Miss Melton
Vanity
Tribes Hill
Highlander
Stonewall
Colonsay
Watertower
Irascible
Lord Advocate
Dinksie
Bas D'Or Romped Home At Kinloch Park Finish
In St Louis on August 24 Bas D'Or, the favorite in the Kinloch Park feature a mile and a sixteenth, broke away from Little Scout and won by a length. Overtake by Croix DOr and others, trainer H Avis and Judge Murphy figures in the race's explanation.
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Commodore
Seeeed
Bas D'Or
Little Scout
St. Louis
Kinloch Park
Ganced
Sud
Bummer TI
Mia Shannyn
Favor- Croix Dor
Croix D'Or
H. Avis
Faller Rode Three of the Winners in Saratoga Day
Saratoga New York August 4 opening day of the meeting featured a strong racing card in fair warm weather and fast track conditions. Sheriff Bell won the Mohawk stakes in a tight finish with Leader head to head.
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Faller
Benehart
Fort Eric
Saratoga
N. Y
Sheriff Bell
Stuyve
Haack
the Guardsman
Fuller
TopenEreneet
Hicks
Higbie
Gallagher
Adjidaumo
Veitch
Silver Twist
Connelly
Hazelwood
Hip
Mingola
Redfern
Sctrephon
Gannon
Juvenal Maxim
H. Callahan
Ernest Parkham
Choate
Bullman
Paget
Connell
Canadian Horse Race Meets, Injuries and Records at Ft Erie
Jacksy Mc Quade suffered a serious leg injury after a fall in the first Ft Erie race. Doctors fear amputation. Benchart set a Canadian record for 1 1/4 miles in the third race with 2 07, beating Dubious by a head. The meet featured fast times and close finishes including Benehart’s win. Robert H. Anderson ships a train of 189 horses to New York for sales with a Dick Welles half‑brother among offerings.
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Ton
Avis
Our Lillie
Howell
Wen
Allegreete
D. Austin
Interrogation
Sheehan
Lady Kris
Plunkett
Dave Sommers
B. Smith
Sting
Orris
McIntyre
Croix D'Or
Watson
Bas D'Or
J. Smith
Little Sewitt
Bummer II
Higgins
Bridwell
Mafaila
Magnolia
Perkins
Rollick II
R. Murphy
Leenja
Shea
Buffalo
N. Y
Jacksy McQuade
Ft. Erie
Riley
Benchart
Catterpillar
Cormack
St. Noel
Diaphanous
Artemesia
Benehart
Dubious
C. Rosenfeld
Volition
Orderly
Lyrist
Flaneur
Nellie Forrest
Dynasty
Onyx
Epidemic
Silver Foam
Georgetown
Robert H. Anderson
New York
McMeekin
Oakwood
Col
Bill Young
MecGrathiana
Dick Welles
Leprosy in Porto Rico Denial From Porto Rico Official
B H Osterhout director of charities at San Juan visits Poughkeepsie and denies reports that Porto Rico’s leper colony endangers the island with contagion. He says about twenty lepers remain there, well housed, cared for, fed, and content, with limited outside contact and staff paid by checks cashed at the San Juan bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
B. H. Osterhout
Charities of
San Juan
Porto Rico
Charities
Osterhout
Senator Depew Arrives in New York Aboard Cymric
Senator Chauncey M. Depew and Mrs. Depew disembarked in New York after sailing from Liverpool on the steamship Cymric. The arrival was noted in local society circles with attention to the prominent passenger and his wife.
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New York
Aug. M
Chauncey M. Depew
Mrs. Depew
To-Do
Cymric
Liverpool
Chicago and New York split a Polo Grounds doubleheader
Chicago errors cost Babb three misplays in the opener giving New York a 3-0 win. Mathewson’s pitching in the second game shut out Chicago 6-0 before darkness halted play. The twin bill drew 9,700 fans as both teams traded recalls and standings in the National League.
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New York
Chicago
New York Nationals
Polo Grounds
Babb
Mathewson
N.Y. A
B.elo.ak. Chi
Evers
Harley
M'Ginty
Taylor
Vanhalt
McGinnity
Deanery
Boston Misplays Seal Loss to St Louis in Fast Game
St Louis defeated Boston 6 to 4 in a fielding driven contest. Burke aided in three double plays, while Brain and O Neil made notable plays in the field. Attendance 1,522 as Boston’s errors paved the way for St Louis to seize the game.
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Boston
St. Louis
Burke
Brain
O'Neil
A. Teer
A.B.H
A.E
Farrell
D'neavy
Smoot
Malarkey
Tenney
Moran
Abbattichio
Aubrey
Hackett
Barclay
Lee Leavy
Stanley
O' Neil
Jows
Greminger
Brown
Beauley Malarkey
Ball
Prize for Automobile Run Awarded in Berlin
Professor Hubert Von Herkomer presented a 32500 trophy to the Bavarian Automobile Club for an international competition recognizing the best tourist cars rather than speed. The event reflects postwar Berlin’s focus on design and tourism in motor sport.
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Berlin
Hubert von Herkomer
Bavarian Automobile Club
English Golfers Triumph Over Metropolitan Team at Garden City
English golfers from Oxford and Cambridge defeated A. H. Larkin’s metropolitan team at Garden City by eight to seven. Morning best ball foursomes went 5-0 for the English. Norman Hunter and J. A. T. Bramston won 73 to 75 against W. J. Travis and B. McDonald. Norman Hunter and Findlay Douglass split singles with Douglass winning one up. Travis defeated Bramston three up on the 17th.
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New York
Oxford
Cambridge
A. H. Larkins
Garden City
Norman Hunter
J. A. T. Bramston
W. J. Travis
B. McDonald
Hunter
Bramston
Travis
McDonald
Ellis
Leathart
Fox Hill
Ward
Kelloge
Findlay Douglass
Metropolitan
Douglass
Wentz error gifts South Bend easy win in Wheeling game
Wheeling lost to South Bend 9 to 6 on a costly sixth inning error by Wentz. Batteries Fox and Schriever for Wheeling, Schaffer, Tieman and Sager for South Bend. Fort Wayne edged Dayton in a close 16 to 8 ballgame. Marion overwhelmed Evansville with a second inning burst. Terre Haute played well. Grand Rapids managed late offense in a 14 to 6 finish.
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Fort Wayne
Dayton
Marion
Evansville
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
South Bend
Wheeling
W. Va
Wentz
Rhe
Fox
Merryman
Herbert
Willis
Andrews
San Evansville
Dayton Senses
Yes
Bement Signs a Manager for Evansville Central League
Edward A. Ashenback of Massachusetts was signed by President Bement to manage the Evansville Central League team and will report for duty immediately. In Decatur, the Rosen thals defeated Ohio City in twelve innings with Decatur scoring 9 runs to 11 for Ohio City, batteries listed as France and France, Snyder and De Forest, amid other city scores across the region.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Edward A. Ashenback
Massachusetts
Bement
Decatur
Rosenthals
Ohio City
France
Snyder and de Forest
Americans Struggle in Tennis Semi Finals at Newport
In Newport Rhode Island on August 24 American players faltered in the semi finals. Carleton was hampered by a sprained ankle, Doherty defeated him easily. Larned and Clothier produced a poor showing with Clothier favored by experience. Doherty advanced as Carleston was hurt. Consolation semi finals featured Jones v Hoskins and Sands v Read with scores listed.
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Newport
R. I
Carleton
Doherty
Clothier
E. P. Larned
W. A. Larned
G. L. Wrenn
H. L. Doherty
R. H. Carleston
E. L. Larned
W. J. Clothier
Love
C. E. Sands
J. D. E. Jones
A. L. Hoskins
J. B. Read
Schwab Out for Good Declares Return Not Planned
Judge E H Gary chairman of U S Steel says no arrangement for Charles Schwab to return to the presidency. He notes Schwab seeks health and mentions official salary of 10000 dollars plus a bonus share. Official statements are trusted.
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New York
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Schwab
Death by own action of Charles Ford in Detroit hotel
Charles Ford, a 30 year old from Bowling Green Ohio, shot himself in his hotel room at the Hotel St. Clair in Detroit. A letter from his sister implying he was short seven dollars at home is believed to explain the act.
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Detroit
Mich
Charles Ford
Bowling Green
St. Clair
Detroit Drops Doubleheader to Washington in Detroit
Detroit winds up home series with Eastern teams by losing a doubleheader to Washington. Washington’s runs came on errors in the first game, with Kislinger near a shutout and Detroit hampered by foolish base running. In the second game Washington benefited from a seventh inning rally after not getting a hit until then. Attendance 2,490.
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Detroit
Mich
Washington
Evvery
Kissinger
Kitson
Det
A.B.H.O
Waeh
A-B.h
A.E. Barrett
Rob’son
Lush
Moran
Crawfd
Setbach
Carr
Ryan
M'Allist
O Clarke
Guire
Coughlin
Yeager
M'Corm
Long
Mullin
Barrett
Crawford
Robinson
Kittredge
Selbach
McCormick
Lee
Orth
Clarke
O’ Loughlin
Wash
Rob
Wilson
O' Loughlin
Cleveland
Joss
Philadelphia
Cleve
Sygent
Flick
Harteel
Pees
Hickman
SS & M
Carty
Bradley
Lajoie
Hartsel
Hickmar
Plank
Jons
Sheridan
Lost Eight of Fourteen Games
ELKHART Ind Aug 4 The Boiler makers a local amateur baseball team composed chiefly of machinists employee in the Lake Shore shops have arrived from a two weeks tour during which they won six out of fourteen games Three were lost to the Fort Wayne Shamrocks and one each to Frankfort Mallett Argos Paulding O and Columbia City games where won were from Frankfort Attica erate Monticello Paulding and Antwerpen
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Indianapolis Journal
Elkhart
Ind
Boilermakers
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Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Patrick McClaire
Chicago
Purdue University
Leslie
Tippecanoe River
McClaire
Purdue
Doc Hyland
Peabody
Ewry
Yale
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
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Chicago Athletic Club
West
Harry Leslie
Cutts
Harvard
Chaices
A. G. Spalding
Leslie and
N. R. Howard
T City
Cri
Aire Chusen
Ager Freeman
Freeman
Riebel
Indianapolis
Delphi
Lexile
Sunes
Merchants
Three Players Signed for Indianapolis Team Opening Series
Indianapolis manager Watkin s announced adding Leslie from Houston to relieve Heydon behind the bat and L T Crowley a pitcher and outfielder from Ohio. Duggan from Home stead signed, Hendricks from Spokane unable to join due to a contract with an American League team. Milwaukee opening game schedule error prompts potential damages claim. three week home stretch includes Western and Eastern clubs with a 3 30 start time.
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Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Watkins
Watty
Leslie
Heydon
Houston
Tex
L. T. Crowley
Ohio
Duggan
Homestead
John C. Hendricks
Spokane
Wash
Chicago
Hendricks
St. Paul
Hickey
Washington Street
Ford
Rush County Fair Opens With High Hopes In Rushville
Rushville Indiana August 24 The Rush county fair opens tomorrow and runs to Friday. Officials expect it to be the best ever with large crowds and farmers calling it the annual family reunion. The Indianapolis Military Band will play all week. Corydon Indiana August 24 The Harrison County Agricultural Society fair begins today and continues into Friday evening with strong stock displays and improved race events.
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Indianapolis Journal
Rushville
Ind
Rush County
Indianapolis
Corydon
Harrison County Agricultural Society
Work of a Chinese Reformer
Kong Tung Back daughter of Kong Yu Wei leader of the reform movement in China has arrived to organize reform efforts among Puget Sound Chinese. She has formed twelve lodges of the Women's Chinese Reform Association with three in Canada. From Puget Sound she will proceed to Portland San Francisco Chicago and New York.
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Wash
Kong Tung Back
Kong Yu Wei
China
Puget Sound
Women's Chinese Reform Association
Canada
Et Sound
Portland
San Francisco
Chicago
New York
Convict Captured in a Barber Shop
J W Woods, an escapee from Folsom, was arrested today while being shaved in a Reno barber shop after escaping on July 27. The arrest marks a swift capture of a wanted convict in northern California.
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Reno
J. W. Woods
Folsom
Olivet Baptist treasurer accused of $21000 embezzlement
Henry T. Elby of Chicago, treasurer of the Olivet Baptist Church, was arrested before Justice Bradwell on charges of embezzling $21000 raised as a building fund. The clerk says funds vanished after being loaned to a friend who lost it in speculation. Also mentions a Sioux interpreter at Standing Rock Agency dying after thirty years of treaty participation.
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Chicago
Henry T. Elby
The
Olivet Baptist Church
Colored
Bradwell
Elby
Cannonball
Joux
Standing Rock Agency
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