Dan Patch Wins 2:07 Trot at Detroit Driving Meet
Detroit Driving Club's Blue Ribbon meeting at Grosse Pointe track featured eight races. Dan Patch led in the 2:04 pace and captured the 2:07 trot in straight heats with The Monk narrowly beating Dolly Dillon for the latter, while heavy betting centered on 2:09 pace won by Wedgewood after Dan R. broke late. Geers drove two winners, and McHenry handled several horses as weather and track stayed fair.
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Elks Harness Races At Lafayette Daily Meet
Lafayette Ind July 17 Large crowd at the Elks meet witnesses fast tracks and two day racing. Notable events include 2:21% and 2:17 pace races with purse totals around 200 to 400 dollars and names such as General Forrest Eunice Maybell Dewey F and Billie Smith among the runners. In Montpellier attendance nears 3,000 with top trot times around 2:49 and 2:25% while Silver Piece—then Ben Sheldon and others headline the day’s best races.
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Weather forecast for Indiana Illinois and Ohio Friday Saturday
Forecast for Friday and Saturday calls for showers and cooler conditions in Indiana and Ohio with mixed winds and thunder possibilities. Illinois sees showers, cooler Friday, fresh northeast winds along the lake, Saturday fair. Local observations note clear conditions at 4: South and 2: South with low precipitation readings.
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Movements of Steamers Across Ports
Shipping notices list arrivals and departures on July 17 with multiple lines. Vessels include Saxonia from Boston arriving in Liverpool and Colonial bound for Portland Maine. Also La Tourmaline sailing to Havre and Barbarossa to Bremen, among others.
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Brighton Beach Race Results Show Favorites Dominate
Results from Brighton Beach on July 17 show the top three choices finishing 1 2 3 in five of six races, with Lady Sterling the lone upset. Cameron easily beat Old England in the six furlong Test handicap in 1 12 4, and Hurst Park clocked 1 12 2 5 for six furlongs with 117 pounds up. Winners listed: Hurstbourne, Inspector Stevens, Hermis, Cameron, Hurst Park, Leonid.
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Wholesale Saddlery delegates banquet in Cleveland
Delegates to the Wholesale Saddlery Association convention held a banquet at the Hollen den Hotel in Cleveland. Senator Hanna attended or was noted as well, reflecting high-level interest in the event.
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Senator Hanna Toast Sparks Saddlery Question
The guest of honor responded to the toast Capital and Labor with a key line about how he would enter the saddlery after listening to earlier speakers. His remaining remarks aligned with Senator Hanna's known views on the subject of the toast.
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Champion lowers world bicycle record at Coliseum bowl
Albert Champion shattered his own world ten mile motor paced mark at Baltimore clocking 13 minutes 58.25 seconds, Basil De Guichard remounted after a saddle failure, while New Haven hosted national championships with Frank Kramer winning the one mile professional and other finals decided.
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Cambridge
Byers Beats Travis In Close Amateur Golf Match
E M Byers Yale ’Ol golf champion defeated W J Travis 78 to 77 in the third round at Glenview Chicago. Byers trailed by three at the turn, then rallied with a superb last nine holes to win. He next faces Dr Fredericks in the semi finals as Byers’s 157 for 36 holes marks a strong run toward the title.
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Serious Automobile Accident in Boston Injures Two Men
July 17 Boston two men badly hurt in crash. Frank Barrett of Toledo Ohio and F J Flanders of Haverhill Massachusetts were admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital with severe injuries. Flanders, driving, became ill in Medford last night, causing loss of control. The car ran into a wall and both men were thrown out. Barrett reportedly suffered a skull fracture and Flanders internal injuries.
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Columbus Breaks Eleven-Game Slump With Win Over Indianapolis
Columbus tops Indianapolis 6-4 at home to end an eleven game skid. Sutthoff wild early, four walks leading to three Senators runs. Williams relieves and shuts down the visitors, Grim clears the bases with a three bagger in the eighth. Bailey and Kuhns contribute as Columbus holds on for the victory.
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Leaders and Hoosiers clash at Washington Park today
Louisville and Indianapolis square off today and tomorrow at Washington Park in a pivotal baseball series for the season title. Louisville leads first place but faces strong pressure from Indianapolis as crowds gather on Ladies Day with Miler set to pitch for Indianapolis.
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Action of molders in Toronto union splits and plans
The International Molders Union in Toronto decided against immediate federation with the Federated Trades Association. It granted discretion to future leaders to affiliate with metal trades as needed, while reaffirming jurisdiction over dress matters. The brass molders remain with the Metal Polishers Union, and iron molders will seek to bring brass molders into their fold.
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Cincinnati Triumphs as Matthewson Shines in Loss
Cincinnati fell 6 to 3 as Matthewwson pitched in top form with flawless support from New York fielders. Key hits and late rallies faded for Cincinnati while New York capitalized on timely hitting and strong defense, ending a winning streak. The same slate saw St Louis top Philadelphia 10 to 6, Cleveland edge Philadelphia elsewhere, and Boston beat Chicago as Detroit and Baltimore posted results.
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Washington Beats Detroit In Tight Baseball Showdown
In Washington on July 17, Detroit started strong with six consecutive hits but scored only two runs. Patten calmed the visitors, while Miller’s wildness and Washington’s timely hitting produced a win for Washington before 2,487 fans.
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Rock Island and Terre Haute split doubleheader
In Rock Island Illinois and Terre Haute Indiana rivalry produced a split doubleheader. Terre Haute won the opener with heavy hitting while Rock Island bounced back in a pitching duel won by Graham. The second game ended after seven innings due to darkness.
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Franchise Of The Disbanded Club Forfeited By Ban Johnson
President Ban Johnson proclaims the franchise of the disbanded club forfeited outlining authority and steps to enforce dissolution. The action reflects league governance and sanctions within the sporting body.
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Gun Club Tourney in Wabash Attracts Top Shots
Large turnout at the fourth annual Wabash Gun Club event in Wabash flats with noted marksman William Crosby of O'Fallon Illinois among entrants. Scores listed for fifteen birds show Crosby posting 1 in the final round. other names include Lang Trimble Reed Crosby and Keller among numerous contestants from Indiana Ohio and Kentucky. A second venue at Titusville Pennsylvania covers the interstate sportsmen tourney with variable winds hindering high scores. Leroy leads shooters with a 13 and totals from Mallory and others show diverse results across ten events and 1 1/2 targets.
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