Capital Harness Horses Set for Richmond Meet and Maryland Trials
Four Washington horses are slated to start in stake events at the Virginia State fair with nominations across 2:14 to 2:27 pacing and trotting divisions. The field of 121 horses spans thirteen states plus DC and Canada. Washington contenders include Alto Dewey, Hazel Belle, Baski, and Keanworthy. Racing runs October 9 to 14 with multiple Maryland meetings to follow at Baltimore Easton and Leonardtown.
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Alto Dewey
Hazel Belle
Boski
Keenworthy
Washington
Richmond
Baski
Keanworthy
States
District of Columbia
Canada
Almanac of Harness Racing Theaters at Baltimore and Richmond
Mr ONeil owns Leon B and sold him recently Frank Thomas booked for Leonardtown to face Gallant Maid and Miss Hobson at the Gentlemen's Driving Park Baltimore starting August 21 for six days trotting pacing and running events with purses of 408 and 150 per race Virginia Guard a bay mare owned by George M Harden of Raleigh is nominated to start in the 2400 2 27 trot at Richmond and the Javis brothers announce a brushes event on the Speedway with no horse classification to participate
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Maryland
Baltimore
Easton
Leonardtown
Laynardtown
Washington
Salisbury
Mestaria
Tom Cannon
Lady Lou
Meston
Mambrino Clay
Signet
Rumar
Cymbal
General Knox
Lou Ware
Babcock
Representative Babcock
BF. McCauley
Lon
Mr. O'Neil
Leon B
Frank Thomas
Jaying Brothers
Gallant Maid
Miss Hobson
Gentlemen's Driving Park
Virginia Guard
George M. Harden
Raleigh
N. C
Richmond
Montana Guard
Javiis Brothers
City
Six stake races listed for Windsor Fair autumn meeting
Windsor Ontario August 13 The stake book for the Windsor Fair Grounds and Driving Park Association lists six autumn events to be run August 28 to September 4. Races include Detroit Belle Isle and Windsor Ferry Company handicap 1 mile Ti Hissex stake for 2-year-olds half furlongs Walkerville handicap steeplechase 21 4 miles Canadian handicap 1 mile St Clair handicap 6 furlongs Windsor stake 1 mile 1 furlong Overnight purses increased none below 3500. 200 added to each stake fixture. total purse distribution about 32000.
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Windsor
Ontario
Windsor Stake
American owners shine at Deauville races
American owners prosper at Deauville on August 13 as three horses earn purses. William K. Vanderbilt wins the Prix de Villerville for 2-year-olds at 6 furlongs with his horse. Eugene Fischer’s Castagneli V takes the Prix du Chemin de Fer handicap at 1 mile. Frank J. Gould’s Pauvre Rose finishes third in the Prix de la Sociale d'Encouragement for 3-year-olds at 1 1/2 miles. Mason Carnes’ Yvette places second in the Prix de Victor at 1 1/4 miles, while Vanderbilt’s Reinhart is runner-up in the Prix Florian de Kergorlay.
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Paris
Déauville
William K. Vanderbilt
Eugene Fischer
Frank J. Gould
Pauvre Rose
Mason Carnes
Yvette
Mr. Vanderbilt
Reinhart
Crooks Wins One Hour Pro Race at Celtic Park
Ted Crooks of Fall River Massachusetts won the one hour professional race on the quarter mile cinder track at Celtic Park Long Island today. He covered over fifty minutes, far short of Deerfoot’s old record.
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Celtic Park
New York
Aus
Ted Crooks
Fail River
Mass
Long Island
Deerfoot
Hamilton Race Entries Feature Wide Field and Distances
Racing entries from Hamilton list eight races with 2 year olds to open handicap. Notable names include Maldon 2 year olds, Iron Queen, Star Chatter, Olambala, Lahore, Star Charter, and Doubles like Novelty and Shannon. Entries show weights and coupled runners across sprints and hurdles, with Beavers Handicap steeplechase and Sandringham Plate among the program.
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Hamilton
Maldon
Senator Sparka
Caliph
Congressman
James
Lord Leighton
Orimar Lad
Garry
Wood Dore
Mirrow
Tipper
Dr Watson
Bredwell
Anna G@ H
Buriy
Rockspring
Seven Sisters
Iron Queen
Towton Field
Chippewasan
Moncrief
Cuttyhunk
Barney Igo
Planter
Mattie Kernan
Wrap
Prince
Racebrook
Joe Lett
Diana Ken
Mystic Light
Star Chatter
Edda
Olambala
Lahore
Hampton Court
Schorrenthy
Whdweed
Flanma
Rod and Gun
Sly Lad
Moonlight
Jamies Dockery
New River
Yankee Lotus
Earolde
Gu. Fisher
Ben Loyal
Sir John Johnson
Sully Night
Campenn
Carlton G Wu
Grasmere
Detroit Tigers Dominate Cubs In Muddy Game For 9 to 1 Victory
Mullin masterfully limited Chicago to four hits as Detroit pounded 9 runs aided by strong fielding and timely hitting. Three Chicago relievers struggled while Mullin fanned seven. The game, played on a muddy field in Chicago, featured two Detroit passes and a double preventing a shutout.
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Tigers
Browns
Naps
Chicago
Mullin
Detroit
Arhoa EH Dalrait
Arhoae McIntyre
OlJones
Lord
O Bush
Callahan
Clprake
Bodie
Crawford
McConnell
J G
Delahanty
Collins
Sullivan
Hovitk
Oooood
Jones
Bush
Drake
Baumann
Stanage
McIntyra
Lange
Om White
Larrifier
Corhan
Colling
Baces
OM Hovilk
Hovilk
Young
Washington Post
Baltimore
Button
Sona of
St. George
Washington Cricket Club
Washington
Wilkie Jams
Carlton
Rock Creek Park
Sons OF 87
George Cricket Club
Guthrie
B. Irving
Thompson
Springham
B. Cannon
Burrill
B. Cann Lawson
C. Gure
Pigott
B. Rowe
Pet
Windsor
B. Irying
James
B. Irving Bylea
Wahlen
Be ‘Irving
Georgetown Olives
Naval Medicos
Olives
Abhae Howard
Medicos
Rtin
O Regaley
Univan
Snider
de Vota
Yddane
Beasley
Yoho
Donalds
Kerr
Myers
Fiyat
OM Sullivan
Jongg
Donaldson
de Voto
Howard
Leishear
Martin
Messrs
Wrenn
Brown
Id Hopr Ani
Wellh
Medien
Doubleheader Split as St Louis Tops Cleveland 7 1 in Game One
St Louis and Cleveland split a July afternoon doubleheader in St Louis. In the opener St Louis built four runs in the fifth inning on hits and errors, defeating Cleveland 7 to 1. La Porte sparked the offense, while Falkenberg took the loss for Cleveland. In the nightcap Cleveland won 7 to 1 as St Louis sent across runs on timely hits, with La Joie and Stovall contributing key blows for the visitors.
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St Louis
Cleveland
St. Louis
Falkenberg
Laporte
al” Louis
Au Shotton
OlGraney
Austin
Tad QiStovall
Schweitzer
Heackson
Lafote
Hogan
Ball
Clarke
Igirovnam
Black
Turner
Wallace
Fisher
Powell
Kaler
Shotton
Laporta
Batt
Hills OF
Umptres
Messie
Perrine
Dineen
Oldraney
Lake
Alkrapp
Hamilton
Meloany
Rune
Austin Graney
Stovall
Jackson
Lajoie
Baes
Krapp
Fake
DM Lake
Bt. Louis
Umphres
Mestrs
Perting
OToole Leaves St Paul for Pirates Pittsburgh Debut
Marty OToole, rising star with the St Paul club, departs with Billy Murray for Pittsburgh to join the Pirates Monday for their East ern trip. Manager Kelsley had planned to keep him for the season end but opts to trade in hopes of a pennant and world title, despite potential gate receipts.
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Washington Post
St. Paul
Minn
Marty O'Toole
Pittsburgh
Billy Murray
Marty
Pirates
Kelsley
Michigan Stakes 10000 At Detroit Grand Circuit Meet
Detroit announces the second Grand Circuit meet tied to the Michigan State Fair September 18 to 23 with about 45,000 in purses. Main events include a 10000 Michigan stake for 2 15 trotters about 40 eligibles, a 6000 stake for 2 pacers and a 10000 matron stakes for 3 year old trotters and pacers. Entries close September 5. a full 20 event program is listed with multiple heats across turf and dirt venues.
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Michigan
Detroit
Mich
Syracuse
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Grand Rapids Falls
Java
Senterobor
Michigan Stake
Tird
Ave
Cubs Tie With One Run Duel In Chicago
In Chicago on August 13 the Cubs held off St Louis 2-0 after a pitchers duel between Richie and Sallee. The decisive run came in the seventh on a hit an error and a sacrifice fly. Reds Force Pirates to Split Double-Header.
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Reds
Pirates
Chicago
Chicagoa
St. Luis
Richie
Satlee
St. Louis
Sheckard
Hugelng
Goode
Oeltin
Tinker
Bliss
Zim'man
Kanetchy
O' Doyle
GiEvang
Hofman
Smith
Baler
Oakes
Arclér
Hauger
Fchie
Sailee
Totman
Pooghoot
Ooupee
Zimmerman
Huggine
Safer
Doyle
Bells
Om Sailee
Salles
Measre
Rigler
Finneran
Reds and Pirates Divide in Cincinnati Doubleheader
Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split a twin bill with the Reds taking the first 4 0 and the Pirates winning the second 7 2. Gaspar limited Pittsburg to three hits in the opener, while Clarke's sensational foul fly catch highlighted the second game and Byrne powered Pittsburgh with key hits.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Gaspar
Pittsburg
Smith
Clarke
Fiy
Byrne
Byrns
Begcher
Go Clarke
OlBates
Oblitzell
OlMitchell
Powney
I$ Algemond
O‘mclean
Olgasper
P. Pallltoye
Camutts
Hescher
Bates
Mitchell
Pitteburg
Egan
Camultz
jaMaviage
Phillippe
Hoblitzell
McLean
Banes
Wagner
McKechnie
Camnus
Wilson
Umpiris
Messrs
O'Day
Frary
Cincionati
Borne
OlBaucher
tiBeten
Carey
Bliehntzell
Ac Simon
C. Cammnitz
OlMateans
Miller
McKech
Q Downey
Wilton
Q Egan
Gibaon
Qesmond
Lelfeld
S8mith
Severoid
Rune
F. Clarke
Selfield
Beacher
Hemond
P. Clarke
Hite
Hates
T. Clarke
Iian
McKachnie
Reacher
Wagnar
Clarké
Downey
Om Leifeld
Leifield
Hopttteat
Mesers
Han
Seventh annual open lawn tennis tourney set in Cumberland
Entries pour in for the seventh annual Alleghany Mountains championship to be held at the Potomac Club courts from August 28 to September 2. Five events include men's singles doubles mixed doubles ladies singles and ladies doubles. Entries close August 26 with drawings. Matches are best two of three sets, final in men's events best three of five. Tennis committee: John S McCauley Dr Arthur P Dixon and J Bhurston Boyd chair.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Alleghany Mountains
Ion
Potomac Club Auust
John 8. McCautey
Arthur P. Dixon
J. Bhurston Boyd
Michigan coach Yost invites 22 to fall practice
Ann Arbor Aug 18 Coach Yost of the University of Michigan football team issued invitations to 22 players to assemble at Whitmore Lake on September 19 for two weeks of preliminary practice. Six players from last year’s squad are named with Conklin Wells McMillian Quinn Bogle and Thomson. Thomson and last two named face eligibility restrictions unless conditions are removed.
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Yost
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Whitmore Lake
Conklin
Wells
McMillian
Quinn
Bogle
Thomson
Yacalty
Nationals Go West After Two Games With Yankees
After two games with the Yankees the Nationals head for St Louis to face the Browns and begin a western swing. The trip includes stops in Western towns with a return via Philadelphia and New York as McAleer mulls lineup changes and Cunningham remains at second base amid roster tweaks.
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Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Nationals
Yankees
Parlor Park
Browns
Warlhop
Chase
Heb” Groom
Buck” Becker
McAleer
Cunningham
Galt
Elberfeld
Four more clubs join post season baseball today
Four more contenders enter the District amateur championship post season as Aloysius visits Cornell at Capital City park and Manhattan faces Andrews at North Capitol and W streets. Sherwood and Love celebrate pennant wins while Postoffice and the Swampoodle clubs defend strong positions in the A and AA sections.
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Aloysius and
Cornell Company
Manhattan
Andrews
Bloomingdale
Sherwood
Cornell
Aloysiue
Aloysius Va
Capital City Park
North Capitol
L Streets
Mr. Betts
Aloyatus
Cornell Company Nine
W_ streets
Elmer Collins Wins Ten Mile Pace At Newark Velo Drome
Elmer Collins of Lynn Massachusetts won a ten mile motor paced race at the Velo drome in Newark New Jersey. George Wuer of Syracuse finished second and Ray Duer of Los Angeles third. Alfred Goulett of Australia won the one mile handicap professional race from scratch. Eddie Root of Boston placed second. Joe Fogler of Brooklyn won the five mile misd and out professional race with Menus Bedell Newark second. Teddy Billington of Newark took the two mile invitation professional race. Fogler also won a two out of three heat match race against Albert Crabs Salt Lake City.
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Newark
N. J
Elmer Collins
Lynn
Mass
George Wuer
Syracuse
Ray Duer
Los Angeles
Alfred Goulett
Eddie Root
Boston
David Mackay
Walter Demara
Floyd Krebs
Joe Fogler
Brooklyn
Menus Bedell
Teddy Billington
Albert Crabs
Salt Lake City
Fogler
Minor league results roundup across leagues
Baseball scores from American Association, New York State, Southern, Eastern, and Western leagues. Notable outcomes include St Paul 6 Kansas City 1 in the American Association, Louisville over Louisville in both games, and Syracuse defeating Utica 5 4 in the first game with a 4 1 second game. Omaha and St Joseph split, Des Moines beat Sioux City, and several other doubleheaders appear with varying results.
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American Association
St. Paul
Kansas City
Louisville
Columbus
Minneapolis
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Albany
Troy
Syracuse
Utica
Elmira
Binghamton
Jersey City
Montreal
Monetreat
Newark
Buffalo
Providence
Rochester
Denver
Pueblo
Topeka
Joseph
Omahe
Omaha
Des Moines
Sioux City
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Gill Us
Stein-Bloch
Sidney West
Dunlap Hats
Capital
Pocomoke
Tazley
Miss Kushan
Gilbert Hall
Jubilee
Jubilee Ia
Young Hall
Inez M
Manuella
Pelin Cozine
Alice M
Tasley
Pelin Coziné
Alongo Corbin
Burke
Berka
Kene
John Morris
Big City
Allen Stesk
Pittsfield
Dr. Barley
Laurel
McBow
Linda
Cannon
Rock Wills
L. D. Jones
West Virginia
Watts
Lee Hechinger
Charlotteville
L. McNeill
Foledo
Kentucky
Deauville Track
Crooks
White Sox
O'Toole
Will
W. L Pet
Cleveland Cleveland
St. Lauia
Ww. L. Pet
St Lews
Pitttsburgh
Chicago St. Louis
Officers OF Amateur Baseball Commission
Harris Ewing
F. W. Borgiano
Robert H. Young
W. C. Thacher
H. V. Shurtleff
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Capital Cricketers
Cubs
Chapman
Charles W. Murphy
Washington Giants
Capital City Cubs
Maryland Meter
A. A. SS
Sons of St. George
Tom Irving
Orioles
Pont
B.wire
Washington- Cricket Club
P'Aloora
Pringtam
B. Thompson
von Canbon
Oo Irving
Witliama
Rose
C. Windsor
T Rhodes
Guthris Vusetee
Carleton
Sousa
Hastings
Hexuias
Canosiy
Cardinals
Richie and
Sallee
Gaspar Master
Alleghany Championships
New York Americans
RH. E
Ford, Vaughn
Williams
Gantt and Byers
Gotch
D. J. Kaufman
Man
Iseman Bro Outfitters
Seventh and
E Streets
N.W
Poqost
American Security
Oredit
Love
Ninth Street Nine
Ninth
Middlehaus
Bradiay
Bradley
Florida Avenue
Aloysius
Swampoochers
Cotton” Loveleaf
American Security and Trust Nine
Petworth
Rawlings Brothers
Eee
Rememer
Oth
Bames
Father Time
Brewer
Watford
Torrey
Telephone
Wlorsheims
Wm. Hahn & Co
Tiha
Reliable
Pa. Aves
Southern League
Mobile
Atlanta
Atlante
New Orleans
New Orleans-Nashville
Reiz
Memphis
Montgomery
Mertz
Wertz
Wertz & Bert
Og. Ie
White Duck Hats
Mare Doc Meyer
Military Shop
Penna. Ave
N. W
Ray i
New Jersey
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