Norfolk Stakes Highlight Second Day at Readville Grand Circuit
Readville Massachusetts August 23 Six thousand spectators witnessed a fast program on day two of the Grand Circuit feature the $5 000 Norfolk pacers Morning Star led by Greig Sherman of Port Henry New York failed to hold Gordon Prince as Lon McDonald driving the favorite did not respond in time in heat one Baron Grattan then sprinted to the final furlong pole and passed for victory Morning Star rebounded to win the next two heats setting a stake record 204 3 4 The field included Knoxs Gelatine King and Daniel competing in pacing events with strong performances Times reached 209 3 4 and 206 in other heats without surpassing the top mark
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Norfolk
Morning Star
Greig Sherman
Port Henry
Lon McDonald
Gordon Prince
McDonald
Geers
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Daniel
Direct
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Gracia Kellar
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Hudson
RS Horman
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Invader
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Peon
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China
Mali
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Favorites Win Two Events At Rochester Meet
At Rochester New Hampshire August meeting favorites swept two harness races in straight heats. The Colonel forced to slow last mile in 2 10 4 for a 214 pace win as Ed Bennett and Jack Donnell duo scored across heats. Other results include Nancy Nelcom Mary Scott and General Fisk taking wins in pace and trot events with strong times.
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Rochester
N. H
Rochester Agricultural and Mechanics’ Association
Cold Spring Park
Jack Donnell
Ed Bennett
G. C
Serak J
Dava Womeder
Edith J
Nancy Nelcom
Alzey Mont
Nalwette
Roan Wilkes
Netina
Porter Dilseller
Colonel
Mace
Henry M
Cagnault
F. H. Flint
General Fisk
Om Mapes
Lora C
Minnie Florence
Carfmont
Russ Parker
Forest Willes
B. G
I. T Washburn
B. H
Sphinz H
Donald Wilkes
Ward and Clothier Reach Tennis Championship Match
In Newport New Jersey on August 22 William J Clothier defeated former champion William A Larned in three sets to reach the U S championship final. Holcombe Ward defeated E W Leonard in straight sets and will face Clothier tomorrow for the title in the National Lawn Tennis tournament.
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Larned
Leonard
Newport
R. S
William J. Clothier
William A. Larned
Holcombe Ward
E. W. Leonard
Ward
Clothier
United States
Munroe in Seclusion Before Jeffries Bout
In San Francisco on August 23 Munroe appeared for the last rounds before facing Jeffries next Friday night. He boxed with McCoy in signal work and roadwork then will be schooled privately by McCoy. Jeffries began the day with a light breakfast, then sprinted on the road and spent time boxing and wrestling in the gym before a road run.
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San Francisco
Cleveland Auto Races fail to break records amid car fires
In Cleveland on August 23 no world records fell as Earl Kiser’s car caught fire twice delaying his first race. Nearly 900 spectators watched five tours and ten mile events with Magoon and Lyttle among top finishers. Oldfield set mile records in Omaha, while Chicago to New York speed attempts loom.
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Ohio
Earl Kiser
Kiser
NM. Magoon
A. J. Morrison
Boston
Paul Gaeth
J. E. Manly
J. Sabo
H. E. Chubbuck
Toledo
H. Hi. Lyttle
Thomas Gorndt
W. B. Winchester
Syracuse
H. H. Lyttle
George Soules
Kimer
F. B. Stearna
Messerly
R. H. Magoon
Soules
Dayton
Charles Garnett
Moe
Kiesr
O'Neill's six hits lead Senators in doubleheader win
Washington belted Detroit 7 to 2 in game one and 5 to 2 in game two as O'Neill collected six hits in a day, including a leadoff double to start game two. Detroit committed four errors in the opener and Washington benefited from timely hitting to seize the first game, while Hill and Donovan struggled for Detroit in the second contest.
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Barrett
McIintyre
Huelsman
Coughlin
McCormick
Beviile
O'Leary
Patsy Donovan
Bill Donovan
Jacobson
O'Neill
Hill
Tigers
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Balla
Herring
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Cassidy
Lowe
If McCormick
P Donovan
Jacobarn
Washington
Jacobzen
O’neill
Monastery Beer Ekone
Louis Bugh
Boston Rout St Louis 14 to 1 in one sided major league game
Boston hitters exploded for 14 runs as St Louis pitchers were hit hard and costly misplays aided the romp. Eleven Boston players drove in runs in the fourth inning. Attendance reached 5421 as Boston outplayed St Louis 14 to 1 with Sudhoff and Tannehill totaling strong pitching duties.
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St. Louis
Rhoae St. Loui
Rhoae de Lil Salbach
Burkett
O'Conner
Tannehill
Sugden
Eave Ae
Aoff
Parent
Collins
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Sudhoff
Hynes
Stahl
Ferris
Criger
Farent
la Chance
Padden
Wallace
Jones
Sudhofft
O’loughlin
Cleveland Captures Tenth In Extras In Tight Series
In Philadelphia Cleveland beat the Phillies 4 to 2 in ten innings to take the last game of the series. Donohoe drove in the tying run in the ninth with a bases loaded single, then Cleveland won with a trio in the tenth. Waddell started for Philadelphia and Bender relieved for Cleveland. Attendance was 10,626.
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Philadelphia
Donohoe
Mullen
Waddell
Bender
Bradle
Phila
Erhoahe
Cleeland
Erhoae Hartsel
Lush
Fhok
Lajoie
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Turver
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Schreck
Hartsel
Seybold
Flick
Davis
L. Cross
Turner
Om Donohue
Donohue
Om Waddell
Mr. Sheridan
New York Americans edge Chicago in tight game
Chesbro and strong support secure a 1 to 0 victory for the New York Americans over Chicago. White pitched well for Chicago but a seventh inning run, aided by Anderson's single, decides it. Attendance 8,208 as Chesbro fans six and White allows one run on errors and hits.
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Mr. Dwyer
Pittsburg Triumph and Defeat in Twin League Games
In Pittsburgh, the Pirates won the first game against the New York Giants 6 to 3 by a timely hit barrage, then lost the second 4 to 0 as Taylor’s curves puzzled the Pirates. Attendance reached 16,935 as both contests delivered sharp plays and gritty effort.
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Parker Bridget Clothings Two-Piece Suit Clearance
Sensationalism doesn't make a sale but values do. Parker Bridget clothing invites early buyers to enjoy a season ahead style and worth. All two-piece suits, homespun wool crash, and $20, $18, $16, and $12 price ranges are reduced to $13.50, $12, and $10 respectively.
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Rogers, Past & Co
Fourth Defeats Sixth in 14 to 4 Baseball Victory
Fourth pitcher Donaldson and Wehler steadied the game as Sixth stumbled with two costly errors by Magoffin. Warman covered short well, McKinney moved to second for War man and made two one hand catches. Connors and Hayden added steals to boost Fourth’s offense in a 14 to 4 win over Sixth.
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Donaldson
Wehler
Atchison
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Rigen
Magafincs
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Io King
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von Donaldson
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Wahler
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Sith
Rider
Herbert
le Foe
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Wahter
Pasned ball—La Foe
Mr. Metis
Bureau Boys defeat Arcanamites in first contest
The Bureau team beat the Arcanamites 5 to 2 in a baseball game played last evening at Second and A streets northeast. Key moments included Mullin's home run and Taylor's RBI in the fifth, a misplay on a double by Rapp in the fourth, and strong fielding by Much and Venable. The two teams meet again tomorrow at Fourteenth and A streets northeast at 6:30.
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Hismeta
Bureau
Taylor
Mullin
Newman
Happ
Kismets
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Rapp
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French
Powers
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G Newman
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Toagid Kraft
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Wynkoop
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Thorpe
Grey
Mfc
Turner Bats Down Gonzaga In Capital City League Clash
Turner Athletic Club defeats Gonzaga 7 to 4 at Georgetown College Field after taking the lead in the second inning. Johnny Wilkerson stars with a home run and powerful hits, while Gonzaga rallies in the eighth but falls short as Turner holds on for the win.
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Schneider
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Caesar
St Stephen's Institute routs Library in 19 to 3 game
St Stephen's Institute knocked 19 runs while Library of Congress managed 3 on White Lot. Handiboe pitched a masterful game with six assists, Hughes collected five singles in six trips, and St Stephen's jumped to eight runs in the first inning. Key Library performers were Wolf and Calhoun.
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Library
St. Stephen’s Institute
Library of Congress
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Handiboe
Fionars
Hughes
Wolf
Calhoun
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McCormick
Handibee
One Inning In The Dark Ends In Dispute
Bethany and Epiphany juniors played well through seven innings with Bethany leading 7 to 6 when darkness halted play. The umpire initially paused the game but after pressure from Epiphanys another inning was played. Errors in judging balls under dim light led to Epiphany scoring three runs, then Bethany was awarded the win and the score stitched back to the seventh.
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Epiphany
Monument Grounds
Oth
Wilson Dates Canceled by Sunday School League
Board of directors of the Sunday-school Athletic Association canceled all Wilson team game dates to reschedule remaining matches. Today’s Mount Pleasant grounds game is skipped due to short notice. A rerun of the Foundry-Gurley game is set for next week and a protest-led rematch between Foundry and Gurley will occur.
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Sunday-school Athletic Association
Provost
Wilson
Mount Pleasant
Foundry
Gurley
Exmoor golfer Frances Everett leads Western Golf field
Frances Everett of Exmoor tops qualifying with a medal score of 94 in the fourth annual Women's Western Golf Association championship. Pairings for match play feature Everett vs Hunt and others from Evanston Midlothian Glenview and Chicago clubs as favorites include Everett and Carpenter. several notables miss the first sixteen. Arlington defeats Columbia Athletic Club with strong battery and timely hitting, credited to Egan and Tanton.
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Frances Everett
Exmoor Country Club
Western Golf Association
Everett Ve
Julia Hunt
Midlothian
M Anthony
Evanston
E. Cangdon
Glenview
Gladys Winn
Martin
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Margaret Morris
W .B. Mollvaine
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G. Maxwell
Edgewater
Palmater
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EL Robertson
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Arlingtons
Columbia Athletic Club
Egan
Tanton
Jennings
Morgantown Defeats Fairmont in Exhibition
Morgantown defeats Fairmont by 5 to 3 in Fairmont Virginia Aug. 23. The visitors played a strong game while Fairmont’s field work lagged. Batteries: Morgantown Creek and Bunnier. Fairmont Ashinder and Wharton.
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Washington Post
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