Saratoga Aims for Strong Start in Eager Racing Meet
Saratoga NS Aug 3 The Saratoga Racing Association expects a successful August meeting with Futurity likely to continue next year. Sheriff Washburn swore in deputies to patrol the track while betting restrictions are observed. Dozens of horses are quartered at Horse Tavern as Western horsemen arrive from Fort Erie amid high attendance and expanded programs.
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O Neill Will Forfeit Many Aspiring Scullers for Title
Boston advices say Jack O Neil the Halifax champion will not defend his national regatta title this year. Entries close with Fred Fortmeyer in New York last Saturday and open again Sunday to include Canadian champions from St Catharines. Top contenders include Durando Muller Fred Shepherd Fred Fuessel Mehroff Sam Gordon Frank D Shea and Harry C Shears with Jimmy Cosgrave possibly entering the association single and Ottawa and Detroit crews aiming for the national and Grand Challenge Cup next year.
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New Orleans Prepares Track Facility For A A U Meet
Local secretary L di Benevilto announces a 20 yard straightaway track is nearly ready on Tulane campus for the national A A U meet in October. The new field will be one of the nation’s finest with a clay surface modeled after Jamestown and St Louis Expositions. The quarter mile was to be ready August 1 but rain may push completion a week. The meld will include baseball diamond football gridiron and basketball and tennis courts.
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Clarke Breaks Bicycle Record in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City report says A J Clarke of Australia shattered the unpaced mile mark, set nine years ago, by riding 1 minute 52 seconds. He also lowered his own two mile world mark to 3 minutes 38.5 seconds, surpassing W Samuelson's 2 mile handicap record.
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RACKETERS IN SEMIFINALS AT OMAHA CLAY COURT
In Omaha Nebraska on the Omaha Field Club courts the national clay court championship reached semifinals as Jones of St. Louis and Branson participated in a hard fought match. The doubles first round was not completed with Drummond Jones and Roy Pransoen playing a marathon contest and Hall and Hoerr delivering many brilliant rallies throughout their games.
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Automobile Club Tour Heads Through Virginia On Pleasant Outing
Joseph Falconer led the Auto Motive Club of Washington on a morning trip with his wife and the Atkinsons of Richmond. The group planned a 20 mile Model T excursion beyond the city for a short meal in hampers.
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Rain Delays and Races Stir Sports Roundup
Rain that idled the Nationals at St. Louis delays a doubleheader while several players remain in hospital. Sheridan, Horner, and Magee figures loom large as track rivalries, Geers secures a major harness victory, and trades heat up with Philadelphia and Chicago in a web of insiders.
Follie Levy The Winner At Empire City Racecard
Empire City N Y Aug 3 Follie Levy the 1 to 2 favorite led early then sped clear to win the Arrow selling stakes by a length in easy fashion. The day featured six races with multiple favorites and quick times across 6 furlongs to 1 mile distances with notable performances by Mexcana and Performed in subsequent events.
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Auto races at Galveston inaugurate three events
Fifteen thousand spectators witnessed today’s Galveston Beach track races as a trio of events opened. Fifty-mile Streetall-Johnson winner with 42 56 time, plus two other top finishers, plus twenty and twenty-mile stock classes. Inman wins New York State tennis title at Crescent Club defeating Gardner in four sets.
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Saratoga Race Notes Spur Potential Strong Run
A compact list of horses including Hampton Court Danield Agnter Touchwood Byzantine Bound Brook Bemprolas Special Brew Footprint Hildreth Qlambala Keene Firestone Jupiter Joe Quantlco Absconder Silver Brush Picclata suggests entries expected to run well at Saratoga today.
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Dudie Archdale Wins Detroit Trotting Classic Pace
Dudie Archdale, the black mare driven by Geers, won the Merchants and Manufacturers' $10,000 stake in straight heats at Detroit. Ario Leyburn ran second in all three heats as the field faded. Dudie Archdale also claimed two prior $10,000 fixtures, marking a strong run for the season.
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Wolgast Concedes Weight in Labor Day Bout
Lightweight champ Ad Wolgast and Packey McFarland of Chicago near a ten round no decision match on Labor Day in Milwaukee. Wolgast to weigh 133 pounds three hours before, eliminating the weight hitch and keeping the title claim with a knockout only outcome.
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Dead heat on the water at Elks outing near Annapolis
Spectal reports a close program at Bouchers near Annapolis with a four oared shell dead heat between Spa crew and Severn crew. The canoe and swimming races followed. Terry won the swimming event with Rumman and Thompson in podium places. The shell judges and officials included John M. Green and Eanais Waggamion.
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Extra Heats and Close Finishes Highlight Erie Circuit Meet
Titusville Pa Aug 3 Second day of Erie Circuit meeting featured extra heats and close finishes with popular favorites defeated Buck Athol won 2 18 trot Minnie W captured 2 16 pace Idol Star won 3rd 6th and 7th heats in 2 14 class pacing Willie W set best 2 034 in 2 18 class pacing Buck Athol took 2nd 3rd 5th heats Circus details note unfinished 2 27 pacing and a driver injured Prince Alacantra fell on the backstretch hospitalized Do not copy political or controversial content.
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Captain George Fails In Detroit Trotting Feature
Captain George, bred by Admiral Dewey, with trainer Charles McDermott, failed to win yesterday in Detroit trotting. McDermott, a prominent member of the trotting and pacing fraternity, hoped for a strong showing after Florence, C. M. and M., two years earlier, was the mare he previously entered.
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Harness racing thrills crowd at Tassey fairgrounds
Large audience watched close finishes at the Tassey Virginia fairgrounds. The Silver Cup pace at 2:30 drew favorites and won all three heats in a strong show. Eastern entries dominated the 20 clage event with sharp competition throughout the program.
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