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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1919

Page

2

TOM MURPHY DRIVES 3 WINNERS ON CIRCUIT

Thomas W. Murphy led the first day of the 1913 Grand Circuit at Poughkeepsie driving three winners in four starts. He steered Royal Mac Direct Burmett and Doctor Wick to victories in the Knickerbocker 206 trot Hudson Valley 20 pace and the 220 trot. Lake Riddell broke through to place second in the 212 trot as Peter Worthy won after a tough fast finish. Prince S won the 215 trot for amateur drivers.

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Alabama golfers to pay in third annual championship

Birmingham Aug 20 More than seventy entries in the qualifying round indicate a field of over 100 WHS will compete in the third annual Alabama championship golf tournament at Birmingham Country Club. State championship finale set for Saturday.

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Madden buys yearling from Loft at Saratoga

John E. Madden purchased a yearling colt by Uncle out of Round the World from G. W. Loft for 6500 at Beaumont stud sales. Jockey Lindsey Stating suffered a leg injury in Jacksonville and supporters started a fund to buy him a cork leg. Ormondale progeny dominated the Saranac with three starters. Jimmie Hewitt trained two winners for North Shore in Back Bay and Woodtrap. Cudgel and Sun Briar top weight for Merchants and Citizens Handicap at 132 pounds, Exterminator 126 pounds likely held for Saratoga Cup. William Martin claimed Camoufleur for 4560 after fifth race. Lena Misha won in second. Jockeys Schuttinger Luke and M Rowen suspended five days each at barrier in third race.

Saratoga Springs N. Y John E. Madden G. W. Loft Beaumont Stud H. G. Bedwell Lind-sey Jacksonville Lindsey Saranac Ormondale Jimmie Hewitt North Shore Back Bay Woodtrap Vosburgh Exterminator Sun Briar Isj William Martin Wilfred Viau Lena Misha Schuttinger Luke M. Rowan

Purchase Dominates Saranac Handicap Race

Purchase a 3-year-old trained by Knapp dominates the Saranac Handicap at Purchase, S C Hildreth’s horse carries 138 pounds and wins easily over Passing Shower and The Tramp. Track conditions worsen after rain, affecting several races and withdrawals. Vancouver is injured, possibly to be destroyed, after a tendon injury.

North Creek Recount Crank W. S. Kilmer Vancouver Erickson

Ouimet Triumphs Over Evans In National Amateur Match

France Ouimet defeated Charles Evans one up at Oakmont in the national amateur championship second round. After a grueling 36 holes Ouimet, despite illness, clung to a late finish with a 150 total to Evans 161. The match featured brilliant from both players with Ouimet’s sand shot to four feet sealing victory on the home hole.

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Ouimet Defeats Evans In Extended Golf Championship

In a long duel at the course, Ouimet and Evans staged a back and forth match across thirty-six holes. Ouimet secured the victory on the final hole when Evans failed to sink a closing putt, giving Ouimet a 1-up margin after a dense, star powered round featuring multiple birdies and long drives from both players.

Giants Trounce Cardinals in Doubleheader Sweep

New York defeated St Louis in both games of a twin bill, 5 to 2 and 4 to 1, as Toney pitched well in the first game and May struggled for the Cards in the second. Heathcote, Clemons, Burns, and Young led the Giants’ offense while St Louis miscues aided the sweep in New York.

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White Sox Hitters Battle Griffins To 10-3 Win

Val Picinich powered the White Sox with a 10 to 3 victory over the Griffins. Cicotte held the mound for Chicago while Erickson faltered in the sixth, as Sox bats exploded in the late innings. Picinich drove in all Griffins runs in a day dominated by Chicago.

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Pennant Race Remains Wide Open in Major Leagues

In the American League the White Sox lead the Tigers by five games as rain interrupted New York and St. Louis while the Browns held fourth. Giants move within a half game of the Reds in the National League, with Cincinnati still ahead by six and a half games. Chicago and Pittsburgh secured key results, while New York’s double defeat of the Cardinals hurt Rickey’s squad near the basement. Yesterday’s AL scores include Chicago 10 Washington 3 and Detroit 6 Philadelphia 1. National League shows Cincinnati 10 Boston 3 and New York 5-4 over Lavinia. Today Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn as Pittsburgh leads fourth place in the East standings.

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White Sox open series with champlike win over Nationals

Noted at Chicago Aug 20 the White Sox fought hard to beat the Nationals in the series opener. Erickson offered little resistance while the Sox showcased aggressive baserunning and extra base hits. Picinich Shanks Menoaky Collina Milan and Rieberg starred with strong batting and defense as Felch and Gandil contributed key moments.

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