Winners at Saratoga and Fort Erie Handicap Run
Field Mouse won the 2 mile nac Handicap for 3 year olds at Saratoga, equaling a track record. Besom led early but Field Mouse surged in the stretch to beat Respras Wintergreen by a head. Gliding W acted as a strong pursuer with Wise Ma failing to respond. other races featured Hastings, Dreamer and Royal Captawa among noted horses and jockeys.
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Belmont
Dugan
Wintergreen
Wise Mason
Washington Prat
Utoga
Bells Field Mouse
James Raines Dehi
Respras
Long Shot Romps Home In Fall Meeting Feature
At Fort Ring, a fast sprint event unfolds with multiple horses and jockeys listed. Names such as George, Cooney, and Taplin appear among a field racing 1 1/16 furlongs with times and placings noted, including a 8 to 6 third and a late surge by Emperor Wolf and Red Mossar in a tight finish.
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Cenrae
Alan
Aly George
Cooney Kim
Burns
Bota
Anna Alg
Emperor Wolf
Racing Entries at Saratoga Include Many Named Runners
A crowded program lists horses such as Queen Mare, Cher, Rakie Gravda, Raquel, Cooper, and Robton with entries across multiple races. The card shows distances from 4 to 6 furlongs and races for 2 year olds and up, with handicaps and selling events featuring numerous entrants and varied purses.
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Saratoga
Ontario
Cooper
Alee
Cher
Rakie Gravda
Bose
Raquel
Orimar
Dee
Jack Baker
Rosy Bled
Torley Tor
Laconian Runs Unpeaced Horse Races in York England
The Aug races at York featured the Middlethorpe selling handicap for 3-year-olds and up over 6 furlongs won by Saucy Queen with Athlete second and Underpath third. Lily Rose won the Gimcrack Stakes for 2-year-olds, Salamanca second and War Lord third, while Artress placed outside the top three. Galeot won the Harewood Plate for 1-year-olds and up over 5 furlongs, with Poor Boy second and Failed Angel third, and Delirinen won among twelve starters though unplaced.
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Enghiah Raves
York
England
Thorpe
Saucy Queen Athlete
Cnderpath
Iacemiet
Gimcrack Sigkes
Lily Rose
Salamanca
War Lord
Whitney
Artress Way
Turlonga
Galeot
Poor Boy
Angel
Wilitasys
Delirinen
Lowe Draws With Schumacher in Fifteen Round Fight
Tommy Lowe of Washington failed to defeat Al Schumacher of New York in a fifteen round bout at the Baltimore Athletic Club. Referee Gans scored it a draw as Schumacher pressurized Lowe with rights and lefts to the stomach and eye, while Lowe offered limited offense and fought mostly on the retreat. The bout lacked excitement with little sustained fighting and several disputes arose over rulings and follow up.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Lown
Schumacher
Iun
Lowe
Tommy
Sammy Harris
Jeclared
Kid Lewis
Jerry McCarthy
Billy Liesd
Waldoons
Piranning
Gurley A C disbands as runners join Washington Grove
Curley A C dissolves its roster as Smithson King and Lepper depart to the Washington Grove Athletic Association and Hildebrand plans YMCA bid. The Gurleys have long dominated district meets and South Atlantic championships, with Smithson, Lepper, and King set to compete for Washington Grove on Labor Day under AAU vacation rules.
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Smithson King and
Lepper
Washington Groyp Athletic Association
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Jon
MCA
Gurleys
AAU
Automobile Gossip and Races Stir Local Interest
JM Dunn returns to the city after a lengthy tour via Harpers Ferry and Gettysburg reporting fine roads and a trouble free trip. The Wilson company sells a large seven passenger American Simplex touring car to Philip T Hall of 1210 F Street NW. A 2 hour international race at Brighton Beach will feature 12 cars including a new Houpt driven by George Robertson and a Fiat piloted by Haiph de Palma. Vanderbilt Cup race plans may occur in October pending sufficient entries by September. Ralph de Palma declines to race the Buick Cyclone at Indianapolis due to the rough track conditions.
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Mr Dunn
Harpers Ferry
Gettysburg
Wilson Company
Philip T Hall
F Street
Europe
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Brighton Beach
Horsetower
Acmas
Allen Kingaton
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Ranier
Renault
George Robertson
Vanderblt Cup
Feld
Haiph de Palma
Louis Strang
Indianapolis
Ralph de Palmaro
Clothier Wins Finals in National Lawn Tennis Meet
William J Clothier of Philadelphia defeated Maurice F McLoughlin in four sets to reach the final for the national championship against William A Larned. Scores ran 7-6 6-4 8-11 6-3 as the twenty ninth annual United States National Lawn Tennis Association tournament progressed on Casino courts. Larned and Clothier, frequent rivals, are billed to clash in what shapes as a marquee match tomorrow.
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Willam J Clothley
Philadelphia
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McLoughlin
Newport
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Larned Clothier Match Sparks Historic Casino Courts
Jowera's fast play thrilled the gallery as Clothier and McLoughlin debated a tight match. Clothier won the first set 7-5 before McLoughlin rallied to take the second 6-4 and the third 11-9, though Clothier secured the fourth 6-3 to win the challenge.
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Clothier
McLaughlin
Hones
McLoughlin
Munroe Seeks Notoriety With Elk City Fight Bid
Former heavyweight Jack Munroe proposes a Jeffries Johnson bout to boost Elk City Ontario miners and the town’s profile. He offers 1000 dollars and hints at a Canada location within 36 hours of Chicago or New York. The plan hinges on Jeannette Ferguson results and future matchups with Johnson and Langford, while Ketchel promotions falter and stir unease in boxing circles.
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Ontario
Joe Jeannette
Sandy Ferguson
New York
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Jeffries Johnson
Robert Edgren
Canada
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Jim Jeffries
Munroe
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Issata
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Fairmont Athletic
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Hooken
Woodside Enables Clinch of National League Victory Over Internationals
Woodside defeated Internationals as Benedix and Pater struggled to halt Woodalde’s batting. Zanelli and Cissell contributed key defensive plays and power, including a home run, while Woodside’s pitchers kept the opposition at bay.
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Pater
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Divorce decree granted in Creatore case amid sealed evidence
The Washington Post reports Supreme Court action on the divorce suit between Amma Creators and bandmaster Joseph Creatore. Referee Richard H Clarke presided. interlocutory decree awarded as evidence was sealed by the court.
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Washington
New York
Supreme Court
Auntice Brady
Richard H Clarke
Amma
Joseph Creatore
Manassas Horse Show Ends With Crowded Stands and a Win
A large crowd of about 3200 witnessed the Manassas horse show finale as Satisfaction, owned by J B Dodge of Haymarket, won the cup presented by President W T MePauw. Roustabout achieved a notable jump over a hurdle, with Ernest Leith guiding. Prizes were awarded across divisions including jumpers, hunters, and harness classes, with detailed results for each horse, rider, and stable.
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Toy Washington Post
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Manassas
Cbsber
Satisfaction
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Haymarket
W T Mepauw
Prince William
Ernest Leith
Gineh Hurdie
Martac Stoker Runs Amuck Aboard Ship in Heat
In New York passengers on the Bamburgy American ship Grat Walderace report a man named Frita Kroner, a statoan, running amuck aboard the vessel during a heat wave. He threatened passengers, nearly struck two deaf mute boys, and caused panic before crew and others restrained him. Kroner’s behavior intensified as heat from the boiler room allegedly affected him.
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Kroner
Dutch Fight Cholera On Way to United States Steamer Andyk
Rotterdam reports four cholera deaths and nine suspected cases aboard the steamer Andyk bound for Baltimore. Health officials isolate 42 contacts under observation while investigating source, likely from St Petersburg. Britain declares Rotterdam infected. vessels from Holland face stringent port exams to prevent US outbreak.
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Burgoma
Hague
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Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
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Naples
Littee iv
Treasury Department
United States
Andyke
Marine Hospital Service
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Soldier loses roll in New Orleans robbery story
Sergeant Thomas Parker of the Sixth United States Cavalry recalls being robbed of about $1800 in New Orleans after cashing checks then losing consciousness. He says he boarded a Washington-bound train, woke later to find his baggage missing, and traveled with the loss to reach Washington. He contacted Union Station police and New Orleans officers for help. He is nearly 60, retired three months ago, and now seeks recovery of his savings.
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United States Cavalry
Philippines
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Anting
Union Station
Serge Parker
Patrick Creagh
Third Precinct
New Mexico
Beret
Serst Parker
HS Street Northwest
Southern Pacific
Pacific Coast
Sam
Oxford
England
Uncle Sams Army
Japanese Consul Proposes 309 Cherry Trees For New York
Dr Jakubi Takamino consul general of Japan in New York offered to present 309 cherry trees to the city for Riverside Drive during the Hudson Fulton celebration as a memorial of Japan introducing the blossoms. Acting Mayor McGowan thanked him but suggested Central Park as a safer planting site to reduce theft of blossoms by boys.
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New York City
City Hall
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Riverside Drive
Hudson Fulton
McGowan
Drigvakemine
Central Park
Meant to Avenge His Race Negro Shooter Sparks Uproar
Special to The Washington Foot Monroe Le Ang reports a racial riot scare after a Negro gang member killed 29 white men, attempted to incite an uprising, and was found with money. Police and deputies were increased, mobs quelled, and organized attacks on Negro lodges were prevented.
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Washington
Monroe le Ang
William Wade
Waite Dittar
Badiere
Wade
Sherjff Parker
Forsythe
Polov
Whellfs
University of Chicago forms publicity bureau to curb misrepresentation
The University of Chicago creates an official publicity bureau to address misrepresentation in newspapers and to ease relations with press. President Harry Pratt Judson backs the move, aiming to provide accurate information and prevent reporters from hounding faculty.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Inova
Harry Pratt Judson
Russian consul general leapt from car on Fifth Avenue after explosion
New York report says Baron Schupnenbach, Russian consul general, mistook rear fire for a bomb and seized a traffic patrolman on Fifth Avenue this afternoon. Aleck Nittel described the consul general's pale face as he reacted to the blast.
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Baron Schupnenbach
Fifth Avenue
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Teddy the stray dog jumps to death from four story roof
In Flatbush a stray dog named Teddy died after leaping from a four story roof. Policeman McDonald and janitor Henry Seifert report the animal feared humans and had shown signs of distress before the fall. A nearby group of children buried Teddy and placed a card stating the cause as self inflicted.
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