Black Mate Wins Melrose Stakes At Empire City
Black Mate 12 to 1 nosed out Super Stition 36 to 1 to win the Melrose selling stakes at Empire City Race Track New York Nimbus the 3 to 5 favorite finished third. J P McAdams trainer license revoked and jockey Eddie Dugan suspension continued as stewards meet. Dugan under contract to August Belmont for the year.
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Nimbus
McAdams
Dugan
Empire City Race Track
N. Y
Jockey Club
J. P. McAdams
Eddie Dugan
Coney Island Jockey Club
Belmont
Bellinx
Ferlongs Planter
McGea
Isabel
Theman
Avame
Noville
Nowegay
Hitcough
Alexandre Busy Mine
Vanity Fair
Excellence
Nova Lutewesse
Elnora
Gold Bug
Virginia Cup
Apache
Garner
Royal Capthe
Jos
Joned
Fim
Horizon
Hudas Raster Oxer
Belle Kingston
Havel Thorpe
Aid Eten
Katep
Rerond
McGee
Orratt
Zienap
J. E. Reed
Thomas
Hourban Hean
Reid
Agiitty
Archibald
Het& Altamah
Meatrice
Ben Lomond
Gaener
Wilton Lackave
Hockstone
Empire City Racing Entries Report
Daily entry list from Empire City showing horses and odds across five races for two and three year olds and up. Notable names include Naughte Lad, Heritate, Indian Girl, Mary Hodina, Bishop, Darleythorpe, Hesitate, Privolity Stakes contenders, and multiple selling races with numerous runners listed and fractional odds.
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Empire City
Sejling
Mary Hodina Euctld
Heatrice
Yunnie Wendel
Vile Bishop
Darleythorpe
Star
Ctor
Ethertal
Watch Me
Hyde
Trance
King's Daughter
Sir Alvescott
Rosseau
Barleythorpe
Etherlal
al Muller
Big Stick
Danger Mark
Amalfi
Fireman
Onsger
Crash
Tomiie
Dracoola
Christina
Constellation
Arondack
Alica George
Adriucha
Marigot
Crossover
Billtop
Peder Loulk
Amelix
Venns
Hazel Fhorpe
Miles Dandy Dixon
Orengnn
Wicir Hvolyn
Durleare and
Diebold
Yauttless
Golden Jo
Large Entry Forces Split of Tavern Beale Trotters Race
Cleveland Aug 1 Large number of entries for the Tavern Beale Grand Circuit trot event prompts division into two divisions at North Randall meet next week. Forty paid entries, prize fund near 8000, first division Wednesday second Thursday. Horses drawn by lot with list of names for each division.
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Cleveland
Tavern Steak” Forces
Ohio
Tavern
Lot
Cording
Falr Melden
Henry H
Peter Fersey
Witklitt
Watler
Baron
Robert A
Raggedy Hl
Bera
Carnation H . K
McQuillan
Miss Winter
Helen Turner
Creighton
Axifere
Firing Feet
Rat Han Se
Major Law
Joan
Decoration
Amateur Baseball Leagues Across Regions Highlight Matches
Readers learn of multiple amateur leagues including Bankers League American Miserrity and American National Capital City League Coreah Cove Ken Hwerth Commercial League Andrews vn South east MOC Independence League National Union vs St Paul Olympia League Open date Southern Railway League Law 2 Treapurere Suburban League Petworth Wood burn Sunday School League Hamilne va Ana costia Terminal Railroad YM A League Shopmen vs Southern Colored Departmental League Postomce vs Interior.
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Bankers League
Coreah Cove
Ken
Hwerth Commercial League
Andrews
Aloysius Triumphs Over Midways In Capital City League
Aloysius beat Midways 6 to 2 in a Capital City League contest. Zannelli starred for the losers with multiple hits, while Aloysius received timely hitting from Murphy Hurley and Carroll. Pitching by McMahon limited Midways as Aloysius pulled away in the late innings.
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Aloysius
Zannelli
Ej Aloysius
Otaylor
Hewer
T Price
Iwcarr
Zanneill
O Murphy
Atuna—Lay
Neill
Price
Murphy
Hur Jey
Carroll
Midways
Bares
Kummer
Mahon
McMahon
Hurley
Zannel
Dutton
Taylor Price
Melliher
O'Neil
Betta
Manhattan Beats St Martin's 3 2 In Independence League
Manhattan defeats St Martin's 3 to 2 in a tight Independence League game. Rawlings stars for Manhattan with a stellar effort and Donnelly leagues with a seventh inning home run.
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Manhattan
St. Martin's
Rawlings
Donnelly
St Man's
Menbat
Whitm
Dampler
Nruetty
Brewer
Dampier
Wilkerson
Leonard
Vis—S
Herriman
Happ
Tansill
Ferguson
Whitmarsh
Bape
Dougherty Tims
Brightwood Triumphs Over Takoma In Suburban Showdown
Brightwood defeats Takoma to extend their Suburban circuit lead. Plunkett drives in the lone run with a third inning sacrifice, while Yetton and Payne share mound duties. Key hits include Payne, Fague, Bergmas, and Robertson contributing in a low scoring game watched by Sherman.
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Brightwood
Takoma
Plunkett
Wit
Chariton
Robertson
Waplt
Selts
lKelly
Fague
Tilp
Bergmas
Murphy
Grant
Payne
Russo
Fenton
Yetton
Stuart
OM Yetton
Stuar
Hergmah — Sgerifce
Beraman
Howell
Fentress
Charlton
Ruppert
Stuart Ad Payne
Angieman
Tmpire
Mr Sherman
Jeffries denies drug claim after Reno fight
James J. Jeffries told the Associated Press he never said he was drugged at Reno on July 4 nor that he had made such a claim. A local newspaper had printed a sensational report claiming he spoke for the first time since the bout and charged he had been drugged for days before the fight.
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Los Angeles
James J. Jeffries
Reno
Associated Press
Automobiles and travel notes from early Sunday to Monday
Reports detail several local car trips to Maryland and Virginia including a Buick voyage to Seneca and a Matheson six to Benedict. Ogden Utah buys a fire car, Studebaker sells to Roanoke buyers, and a Hill Climb plans electrics class with officials listed. A Moon car run ties to Leesburg and Washington. Wear in leather-faced cone reclutch rollers prompts replacement guidance.
Despised Ones and Horizon in Thoroughbred Value Debate
The piece reviews low purchase price champions like Horizon bought by August Belmont for 200 dollars and Morello, a Virginia bred filly turned champion, plus Raceland and Old Bones. It contrasts cheap yearlings turning into top racers, noting Belmonts and other owners profited while breeders faced misjudgments about value and quality.
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Horizon
Basbtt
Adam
Sheepshead Bay
Old Bones
Raceland
Joe Uhitman
Binet
Joe
Ted
Rumior
Morello
Faceland
Man
August Belmont
Dwyer
Dwayers
Minor League Scores From Regional Circuits
Major and minor league games across American Association, New York State, Eastern, Southern, Carolina, Virginia, Southeastern, New England, Connecticut, Western leagues. Notable results include Minneapolis beating Louisville 11 to 1, Milwaukee 2 to 1, and Memphis 4 to 3. Toronto beating Baltimore 10 to 9 in the first game and 4 to 9 in the second. Knoxville 11 Gadsden 1.
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American Association
Haneas City
Kansas
Gliy
Toledo
Miwaukee
Columbue
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Toronto
Baltimore
Buffalo
Newark
Rochester
Jersey City
Montreal
Montress
Providence
Chevy Chase Club Plans Twelve Dirt and Eight Turf Courts
Washington's tennis scene grows busier as clubs expand for next season. The Chevy Chase Club will add twelve dirt and eight turf courts, introducing grass play for the first time in the District, with preparations underway for a big coming season.
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Chevy Chase
Washington
Chevy Chase Club
Gans Returns Home Facing Death in Baltimore Visit
Prescott Arizona August 1 Joe Gans former lightweight champion in the city for months seriously ill with consumption leaves for Baltimore. His condition unchanged he says he fears death and wishes to see his mother and two children before passing. He blames his last two fights for breaking his constitution.
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Prescott
Ariz
Joe Gans
Baltimore
Gans
NO AUTO RACING FOR Jack Johnson
Boostal to The Washington Post reports Jack Johnson the Negro pugilist will not race Ralph de Palma George Robertson or Barney Oldfield on the Brighton Beach motor drome or any other race track under AA A jurisdiction. S M Butler AA A contest board chairman says every driver must be registered and Johnson is not registered and will not be registered.
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Washington Post
New York
Jack Johnson
Ralph de Palma
George Robertson
Barney Oldfield
Brighton Beach
American Automobile Association
S M. Butler
AA. A
Johnson
Clergymen protest Johnson Jofres fight pictures in New York
A delegation of clergymen delivered a formal protest to Governor Hughes against exhibition of the Jofres Johnson fight pictures in New York, urging action via courts if law is violated while the governor considers the matter. Post Want Ads are free in the classifieds.
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Gov. Hughes
New York
Albany
N.Y
Gaynor
Sheppard Falls Short Despite Fast Pace at Celtic Park
Melvin Sheppard clashed in a two thirds of a mile race at Celtic Park, beating no field and finishing with a time deemed a strong mark but not a world record. McLaughlin took second, Brennan third, while Dan Ahearne set a new hop, step, and jump record at 61 feet 7 1/8 inches. Frank McNally and Louis Scott dominated sprints and distance events for their clubs as Terwilliger led a half mile win and Joe Meeks claimed the mile.
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Young Doswell
van Ness
Morello
Speed Main
Reece
Hoyle
Jammy Rowe
Billy Hayward
New Orleans
Thorugh
California
Washington Post
New York
Melvin Sheppard
Celtic Park
Sheppard
Italan
McLaughlin
Brennan
Gilmore
Matt Geis
Gels
Atuere
Dan Ahearne
Frank McNally
Acorn A. A
Louis Scott
Pateiison
Ed Fitzgerald
Scott
Mercury Foot Club
Bob Terwilliger
Dolan
Terwilliger
Yorkville
Dave Noble
New York A. C
Joe Meeks
Harry Garing
Noble
Lunghi
E. Lunghi
Montreal
H. Braun
Germany
Budapest
Braun
Longhi
Emily Ellen Dominates Futurity at Detroit Meet
Emily Ellen, a filly by Todd McDonough, captured the Futurity for three-year-old trotters at the Detroit Driving Club event, earning $7,600 of the $11,000 stake. Chatty Direct and Eva Bellini split the remaining place money as Eva Bellini pressed a close finish behind the winner. Walter W entered by Pop Geers faced a rare defeat in the Futurity pace, with Twinkling Dan prevailing easily in all three heats.
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Walter W
Snow
Pop” Geers
Detroit
Mich
Detroit Driving Club
Sue
Alice Roosevelt
Major Strong
Emily Ellen
Eva Bellini
Chatty Direct
Bergen
Spectatora
Eva Bellin
Ben Vivant
David M. Look
New York
Emily Bien
Twinkling Dan
Pop
Geers
Ross K
Strang
Strong Boy
Say- Allee Hoosevelt
Murphy
Melva J. B. m
Cox
Lee Brattle
Gahagan
Stroller
C. H
Keating
Dan Labor
Beg
Kimlin
Telemachus
Jenny Constantine
Emily
Elle
Todd McDonn
eTaitmany
Eva Bella
Dickerson
Spirit of the Times
Dan Pateh
Wee H
B.c
Nell Gentry
Cameron
Rosa Kb. H
Constenaro
McMahon
Gennie W
Sunderlin
Walter
Major Mahon
B. G
Maconda
Albla
Blacklock
Bik
Women to Swim for Honors at Steeplechase Park
The second international world championship swimming race for women will be staged in George C. Tilyou’s Steeplechase Park pool in Coney Island. The event, scheduled for September 8, offers Tilyou gold diamond medals for winners and jeweled sterling silver and bronze awards for runners-up. Entrants for diving close August 22 and for swimming September 5. entries go to Charles T. Earl, 1135 Ditmas Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.
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George C. Thyau
Coney Island
Tilyou
Charles T. Earl
Ditmas Avenue
Brooklyn
N.Y
Nationals Fell Short In St Louis Exhibition
Noted Nationals played in St Louis on a small crowd ladies day. Hartzell and Hoffman starred in fielding while Waddell struggled on mound. Conroy misplayed two balls, Street returned to form, and Walker faded after the sixth. Elberfeld, Reisling, and McBride contributed, with McAleer near winning in the late innings. Detroit reference and other notes follow alongside unrelated sports tidbits.
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Washington
St. Louis
Dolly Gray
Hartzell
Conroy
Wallace
Waddell
Nationals
Hoffman
Quin
Street
Walker
Truesdale
McAleer
George “McBride
Gessler
Truegdale
Doc
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Roanoke, Va
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