Sensational blind trotter Rhythmic eyed for world record
Lexington, Aug 2 The famed blind trotter Rhythmic trained by Seon Hudson is touted to challenge the world record with hopes of a 2 04 mile. The Kentucky bred colt, nearly blind since illness, learns quickly under Hudson guiding him with a chin strap and a light rigging. Turney declined a $10,000 bid as Rhythmic continues to impress with fast times and strong backing from backers like J L Druhlen.
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Seon Hudson
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Rhythmic
Crescens
Kentucky
Bourbon County
Doug Thomas
Paris
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Turney
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J. L. Drulen
Bardstown
Gnitt Hudson
Rhythmic Wall
Transylvania
Baron Wilkes
Duchess
Strathmore
Moke
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Ferenc
Fair Promise
Direct Hal Extends Record In Wet Readville Meet
Readville Mass Aug 21 The grand circuit card faced rain and a sticky track but Direct Hal lowered his own 2 06% record and the Norfolk stake mark by finishing heat three in 2 06. The main excitement came from a whirlwind second heat finish between Direct Hal driven by Geers and Greenline driven by Saunders. The next event is the Massachusetts 2 12 trot for 15000 with fast time anticipated on a track deemed excellent.
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Direct Hal
Norfolk
Geers
Greenline
Goshen
Ind
Saunders
Massachusetts
Peter Jackson and Morgan Match for San Francisco Round
Peter Jackson and Morgan will face off in a preliminary competition ahead of the Acme club event in Oakland on September 1. The winner earns a prize of $1000, with Judith Campbell and Waterchapel placing second and third in a clever finish.
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San Francisco
Cal
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Wil Ma
Denver
Acme Club
Oaskland
Otos
Sara
N.Y
Guste
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Watechapel
Iaco Parte
McChesney Wins Muddy Hawthorne Race at Chicago
Racing at Hawthorne Chicago August 21 Ayton Strate led as six starters faced a muddy track. McChesney, in fourth late, rallied under Buchanan to surge past the leaders near the end. The race was described as one of the fastest and most dramatic on local tracks this season.
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Chicago
McChenney
Hawthorne
Ayton- Strate
Addell
Leea
Betora
Ena
McChesney
Buchanan
Ene
Pera
Hia Ming
Bresnahan’s Versatility Shines as Star Catches and Utility Man
In a bustling season summary Bresnahan is praised as one of the best catchers New York has had in years. He played in every position at least once, saved the team with a clutch two on, two out sacrifice, and secured a $5,900 salary for next season. The piece also notes star teammates and a contract with the New York club, highlighting Bresnahan’s reliable defense and timely hitting as a key asset.
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Tithore Club
Rans
Lke McGraw
Kelley
Delehanty
Waddell
Collins
Toledo
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Wray “Ang
New York
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Chan
di Plicher
Gatcher Robinson
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Er Ae
Robbie de
Aia
Aia Brésnahart
John McGraw
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Hentfeld
Phubaer Ny Mane
Charles Ebbitte
Brooklyn
Ebbitts
Lave Crows
Lave Des
Ebbitte
White Sox
Jones
Tort Daly
Clark Grimm
Mosquito bite may cost Oliver Drew a leg
New York reports Oliver Drew the world’s champion handball player could lose his left leg after a mosquito bite caused severe swelling. Amputation was suggested to save his life, with Dr Geo Fyfe of Bergen Avenue attending. Drew’s career appears over though he recently defeated Eagan in Jersey City.
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New York
Oliver Drew
Drew
Skeeter
Geo, Fyfe
Bergen Avenue
Eagan
Jersey City
National League action with errors and double plays
In Chicago the Locals dropped their sixth straight due to costly miscues and inability to hit Fraser with runners on. Four double plays and Low’s fielding highlighted an otherwise dull game. The Cincinnati doubleheader saw Newton and Hughes beat, as Philips steadied the first game and Biewit struggled in the second. In St Louis Boston split the doubleheader with Pittinger pitching a tight game in the opener.
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Locats
Fraser
Low
Felding
Cincinnati
Newton
Hughes
Philips
Brooklyns
Biewit
Hastings and Powers Spark in Boston Loss to Cleveland
Detroits Visitors cling to slim lead as Hastings bats and Powers provide key hits. Scoreboard notes Boston's Cleveland misfires and a 6,255 crowd watches the game unfold with late rallies near the end. Garvick Clark Callainen Patterson and McFarland listed in lineups.
Western League Closes Series Amid Erratic Play
The Western League wrapped up the series after a vexing game as Colorado Springs defeated St. Paul in a tense contest. McVicker lined a drive that sparked controversy with a disputed call at first, while a fumbled sequence left players on base and an umpire ruling three outs on a tricky play. Attendance reported around 50.
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Milwauker
Colorado Springs
Stuwaunee
McVicker
Kansas Cl er agee ren ed ry tro Doth Senators and vievarw recalving
Historic American Association baseball notes recount a chaotic set of results with multiple teams like Louisville and St Paul delivering strong hits and errors. The Kansas and Columbus contests featured heavy batting and braces of runs, with Crave ousted early and Crum making a notable catch.
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Meron
Kansas
Senators
Vievarw
Thal
Columbus WlevrooRe
Bakeries
Bailey
Fox
eDoualt
Beville
Souwerdi
Santa Fe Visitors Tickets On Sale September Second
Tickets to points in Ohio and Indiana will go on sale September 2 for Santa Fe visitors. The offer covers travel to multiple destinations in the two states with limited quantities.
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Ome
Ohio
Indiana
Kansas storms scorch towns as lightning hits plants
United States Kansas Aug 21 reports heavy rain and fierce storms across multiple cities. Aurore and New Jersey Zinc plants suffered major damage while zinc works and adjacent structures were wrecked. Two injuries occurred, and property damage runs into thousands as downed outbuildings and blown trees plagued Great Bend Emporia Junction City and surrounding areas.
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Tt Sclock
Aurore
New Jersey
Etna
New Jersay Zinc Company
Enger
United Chemical Company
Katy
Missouri Pacific
Neosho Falls
Emporia
Stephen Henderson
Junction
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Republican
Smoky Hill
Brights Disease And Diabetes In California Report
A garbled notice claims new compounds show recoveries in Brights disease and diabetes long deemed incurable. It notes an investigation and urges sending for the reports and trest inset for urgent cases in the city.
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Wright
California
Milwaukee man markets Gloria Tonic as rheumatism cure
Tobs A Smith of Milwaukee claims Gloria Tonic cures rheumatism after years of illness and doctoring. He distributes free trial samples and an illustrated book, asserting the remedy has healed many across the country and even prior testimonials from various states. Mr Smith invites readers to request a trial box and his book by mail.
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Milwaukee
Seguin
Tex
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Bemple
Smith
Samapie Daeas
Fountain City
Wis
Jacob Bexauer
Tear
Harrisville
I Publ
Vandalia
Mary Sles
Erie
United States
Cees Mick
Woreman Relates Santa Fe Visit and Health Update
Woreman of the round house for the Santa Fe at this place reports travel to California for health. Mrs. Sherwood spent the winter and spring in California, returned home in May, but had to go back at once. Doctors feared she might not live long enough to reach California again.
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Round House
Santa Fe
California
Kansas Fairs in 1902 Reported with Local Officials
Fragmented OCR notes list county fair organizers and secretaries across Kansas in 1902. It mentions Bar County Fair, Great Septem, Hilewatha, Maryeville, and Sewell County events with various secretaries and dates in September and November, amid garbled spellings and stray proper nouns.
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Meget
Erahall County Parramentation
E. IL
Miller
Maryeville
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