Go Between Protest Delays Suburban Handicap Start
Francis R Hitch cock, half owner of Dan delion, appeals the Coney Island Jockey Club stewards ruling allowing Go Between and Ormonde's Right to start in the Commonwealth Handicap. The protest claims improper entry as ages were not written out. Ormonée's Right will start. Up Between is contested by Shields.
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Jorkey Club
Coney Island Jockey Club
Ormonde
Coney Island
Hitchcock
Alexander Shields
Shields
Ormonée
Dishabille Wins Coney Island Handicap at Sheepshead Bay
On a heavy track, Dishabille the 12 to 6 favorite won the Coney Island Handicap by a length and a half over Von Tromp with Glorifier third. Wishard rode Dishabille, leading from the early furlong as Marth directed the mare’s late surge to victory. Ethan captured the Spring Stakes three-year-olds by one and a half lengths over Red River, with Clare Ruscell completing the top trio.
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Dishabilie
Sheepshead Bay
von Tromp
Glorifier
L. V. Bell
Wishard
Garnish
Dishabille
Marth
Ethan
Red River
Steintechan Tulf
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Stone
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Heider
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Lindale
Vanderbilt's Fabco Wins Regatta At Larchmont Yacht Club
New York July 4 AM three of the fifty three yachts started in the annual regatta of the Larchmont Yacht Club. Cornelius Vanderbilt's Fabco won again in the 70 foot class defeating Harry Maxwell's Yankee by 5 minutes 2 seconds in one of the best fought thirty mile races. The Rainbow finished in 4 52 28. J Roger Maxwell's Herreshoff schooner Queen sailed her first race and won the Colt Cup for schooners.
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Larchmont Yacat Club
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Fabcow
Harry Maxwell
J. Roger Maxwell
Deutschland Wins Race in Transatlantic Tug of Speed
New York reports the second eastward trans Atlantic race ended with a decisive Germany favored victory. The Deutschland completed the New York to Plymouth voyage in 2 days 34 hours and 46 minutes at 23.01 miles per hour, beating the La Provence by eleven hours after adjusting for start times.
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Deutschland
Jr Line
Plymouth
Brow Head
la Provence
Stearmer
Strasburg Wins Fourth of July Reel Race in Woodstock
Special to The Washington 1st Woodstock Va July 4 Fully 3000 persons attended the Fourth of July celebration under Shenandoah Fire Company. The reel race, principal attraction, was won by Massamutten Hose Company of Strasburg in twenty eight seconds with Friendship Hose Company Winchester second. F A Fawcett of Winchester won the 100 yard dash in eleven seconds receiving a gold medal.
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Washington
Woodstock
Shenandoah Fire Company
Massamutten Hose Company
Strasburg
Friendship Hose Company
Winchester
F. A Fawcett
Strange Adventure in an Aura Led to Painful Accident
From the Philadelphia Public Ledger the piece notes an evening at a club and a late return of Benedick, with remarks on humiliation. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised promising quick healing of wounds for 5 cents at all druggists.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Benedick
Bucklen
Brancas Wins Latonia Cincinnati Handicap Race
Brancas, the odds on favorite, drove from last to win the Cincinnati Hotel Handicap at Latonia, beating Alma Dufour by a length with Miltiades third as track stayed slow. Dainty Dame and Brancan were other favorites to win in a day of mixed results across multiple races and venues.
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Latonia
Alma Dufour
Miltiades
Dainty Dame
Brancan
Long Bright
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Don Trent
PhiQte's Dance
Max Lynch
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Friction
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Bonaventure
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Mayor Johnson
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Kercheval Utow
Haniican
Ateepléchane
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Pirate
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Snowdrift
Greenbrier
Jolo
New Amsterdam
Lights Out
Eneda
Bitter Brown
Proteus
Doctor McCluer
Tima
Cambridge
the Laurel
Oberon
Mamie Algol
Am Craig
Bulger
Gossip of the Turf at Gravesend and racing matters
The English stallion Adem, bought for 75000 dollars by Prank Bishop, arrives at Gravesend and stands near seventeen hands high. Rumors touch potential races and futures of notable thoroughbreds including Jorkuy Jack Martin and others, with betting sums and names like Gates Drake Munkaday and Loree Yellowing Sysonby mentioned amid concerns over health and future races.
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Flying For
Prank Bishop
Gravesend
Adam Rao
Thamag Welch
Adam
Horee
Ragland
Jandy
Gana'Gre
Avhief
Jorkuy
Jack Martin
Frank O'Neill
George Odom
Marlin
O'Neill
Odom
Gates and Drake
Heckingham , Park Venture
Yazd Denies Lotus Pater In Muddy Rockingham Stakes
Yazd wins the 41,000 Rockingham Park Stock Exchange Stakes for three-year-olds, defeating favorite Lotus Pater as a muddy track conditions dominate the day. Races include Kellarhan, Tanager, Samuel H. Harris, Wes and others, with times noted for each event.
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Crimmins
Lascot
Harry Madden Wins Brightwood Cart Race
Independence Day racing at Brightwood drew a large crowd. The card opened with a $100 pacer trotters stake where Roxey faded to second to Howard O in heats of 2:11 4, 2:871 4, and 2:27 2. Harry Madden won the $50 cart race driving, beating Lord Boy in times 1:10, 1:07 1 2, and 1:09 1 2. Maggie N. topped Marie C. in a $100 match by Maggie. Little City won a mile dash for pacers with Vibrator second and Black third.
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Brightwood
Bright Wood
Roxey
Ed Ingersoll
Howard O
Brewer
Cart
Robin Hood
John Javing
Brightwood Driving Club
Bedford
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Ben’ E
Frank Thomas
Harry “Madden
Harry Schlegel
Harry Madden
Lord
FV. Crown
Marie C
Maggie N
Magggie
George Huntington
Little City
Black
Racing Entries and Odds for Multiple Stakes Races
A long listing of race entries across days with two year olds and several handicap events. Names include Waterfall Somnus Frank Lord Curriculum Waterspead Bus Bo T Flesser Little Boot Halton Pungent Mone Downe Elvira Seay Washington Flonawey Villego King Molesey Loretta Daly and many others. Second race features The Sporting Stakes with ATabo Gallant George Lolpér Sir Russel. Third race lists Futurity course contenders Toddles Jersey Lady Princess Carrie Victoria Be jd. Multiple other races include Pip Flap Inquisitor Wy Headlip Running Water Kurokle Bat Maxie Witt Helle of Pequest and more with numerous odds.
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Waterfall
Somnus
Frank Lord
Curriculum
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Little Boot
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Seay Washington
Flonawey
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Molesey
Loretta Daly
Atabo
Gallant
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Lackey
Mollia Donohue
Groziallo
Logistilla
Pagreus
Enstree
Moxhis
Semon
Garntuh
Belgravia
Just So
Seltor’ Boy
Latonia
Fe Turlongs de Oi Gore
Bomingtar
Unclear Horse Racing Card With Numerous Names
A fragmented racing card from Sheepshead Bay lists numerous horses and handlers including Frank Lord Halton Donna Elvira Arab Gallant Jersey Lady Toadies Running Water Bat Inquisitor Handzarra Robelton Klamedha Entree Pegasus Just So Takin va Oula Bitter Brown Doctor Hart Doctor Dan Frank Fisher Bitter Miss Manin None Luetho Whoa BI Cottontown Envoy The Minks Charlie Mitchell Harold B Red Gruntiet Dolev Augur Pinand Captain Bush Dolor McCrugr Frorlzet Buffalo Gold Wote Schrether Commonare Thein Setauket Realm The Borgian Laura Workman Black Flag Duke of Kendall Thomond Seerst the Musketeer Tonton Fichard Jr Colomosa Water Fancy Perry Meadow.
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Halton
Donna Elvira
Gallant
Jersey Lady
Toadies
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Bat
Inquisitor
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Pegasus
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Doctor Dan
Frank Fisher
Bitter Miss
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Luetho
Whoa BI
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Red Gruntiet
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Dolor McCrugr
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Seerst_ ‘the
Yesterday's Sporting Events Highlight Baseball and Pugilism
Nationals and Boston split a doubleheader at National Park. Abe Attell defeated Frankie Nell in twenty rounds in Los Angeles. Honey Melody knocked out Willie Lewis in the third round at Chelsea. Joseph T. Daly of Potomac Boat Club won the junior singles at the People's Regatta in Philadelphia. Argonauts of Canada were defeated in the Grand Challenge Cup at Menton, England. Heaton and Miller posted top scores on Columbia and Chevy Chase courses respectively. Madden won the feature trot at Bright Baywood. Barney Gidfield won the Hittnods auto stakes in the Auto-Swrep meet.
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Frankie Nell
Los Angeles
Honey Melody
Willie Lewis
Chelrea
Joseph T. Daly
Potomac Boat-Club
Philadelpbia
Argonauts
Canada
Vemal-Feals
Mentey
England
Ad A PH Ce
July and August Store Sale at 5 P M
During July and August Store closes at 5 p m Every suit sale covers blue black gray serges fancy worsteds flannels cassimeres and chevrons with two and three garment models Reduced prices from ten to eighteen dollars with a clear system of cutting out the price tickets and deducting sale price versus regular price Readys on Pennsylvania Ave for head of Out tiers signage and details
Attell Edges Neil For Featherweight Title Bout
Abe Attell won a hard fought decision over Frankie Neil after twenty rounds at the Pacific Athletic Club in Los Angeles. Both men avoided knockdowns though Attell landed hard and opened Neil’s nose and bruised both eyes. The crowd roared as Attell’s win settled the featherweight contention for the time being and highlighted a "classic" in ring history.
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Washington Post
Los Angeles
Cal
Abe Attell
Frankie Neil
The
Pacific Athletic Club
Attell
Neil
Nell
Lewis Knocked Out In Boston Bout
Special to The Washington Post from Boston July 4 Wilfie Lewis of New York and Honey Mellody of Boston fought a hard match at Chelsea Mellody dominated the third round landing a solid right that sent Lewis down for a count Mellody regained control after the knockdown and the bell left both fighters weakened Mellody pressed the attack to finish strong as Lewis tired in the final moments of the bout
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Washington Post
Boston
Mass
Wilfie Lewis
York
Chelsea
Honey Mellody
Mellody
New York
Lewis
Ipi
Lewig
Avi
Jabs and Counters in Fight Rumors Across Roster
George Gunther arrives to train and is booked to fight Blackburn while Philadelphia light-weight Erne and Billy McCueney clash over terms. Joe Gans-backed bets on a decisive bout against Betiling Nilern, with Billy Nofap terms under dispute. Harry Lewis arranges a match with Jimmy Briegs in Grand Rapids on July 12, Briegs’ first return since being defected.
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Philadelphia
Billy "McCueney
McCartney
Joe Gans Raya
Nilern
Billy ‘Nofap
Harry “Lewis
Jimmy Briegz
Boston
Grand
Hapids
Mich
Briegs
Charley Nery
Milwaukee
Potomac Rowing Team Excels At Schuylkill Regatta
Daly leads in singles and Potomac Boat Club shows strong form at the Philadelphia regatta on the Schuylkill. Close finishes, fast times, and tough competition from Philadelphia crews highlight a day of exciting races as Potomac crews contend in junior and senior events.
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Post
Philadephia
Schuylkill
Washington
Daly
Kent
Potomac
Philadelphia
Schaeffer
Fedatta
Philandra
Inter scholastic Rowing at Boston New England Championships
Boston Inter scholastic Rowing Association hosts the New England Championships with Grew crew winning junior and intermediate events. Everett Pope of the BA captured the senior singles and Metropolitan Rowing Club, New York, won the senior four and other top prizes including the senior single sculls and senior eight distances announced for the event.
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Potoma
Hout Chih
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Znenona
de. B
Lo Kinogg
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Philadelphia
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eCluby
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Iomwankake
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Jenkins
Staten Island
Hephéard
Hoben
Seawanbala
Taus
Falrsaount ‘Rowing’ Association
Philadelphias
Potomac
Thimey Arity
Dared Shale
New England
Ity
Boston
Everett Pope
Rowing Association
Jeffries Point
Canadian Crew Beaten in Semi final for Grand Challenge Cup
Henley, England July 4 Trinity Hall Cambridge defeated the Argonauts of Canada in a close semi final for the Grand Challenge Cup. The Canadians trailed by a quarter length at 8:25 but fought hard as Trinity Hall extended its stroke. The Belgian crew Nautique de Gand later beat Trinity Cambridge by two lengths, setting up a final between Gand and Trinity for the cup.
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England
Trinity Hall
Cambridge
Argonauty
Trinity
Jeneths
Timex
Belgiads
Ball
Yachta to Start in Lake Race in Chicago
Jury reports today indicate that the lake race will start Saturday July 14 with at least twenty yachts of various sizes. Boats from Toronto Toledo and Detroit are en route to Chicago to compete for the Chicago Yacht Club Medkinac Cup. The prize of 1.50 will go to the yacht making the best time on time allowance regardless of rig or size.
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Chicago
Mackinac
Whicago Yacht Club
Toronto
Poledo
Detroit
Chicago Yacht Club
Oldfield Wins Hawthorn Race At Hawthorns Track
Oldfield wins the two day non stop event at Hawthorn track under Western Automobile Association auspices. Barney Oldfield led the preliminaries, with A C Webb coaching. In the deciding three mile heat Oldfield defeated Gay Coey, finishing in a 1-5.
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Chicago
Western Auto- Mobile Association
Hawthorns Race Track
Barney Oldfield
Oldfield Son
A.C. Webb
Oldfield
Gay Coey
Asié
Golf clubs host mixed results with Ben Miller winner
Seventy members of Chevy Chase Club covered the course as Ben Miller won in medal play with two down, while Dr Gray finished second. F S Fauet and T A Claytor split the afternoon feature with seven down. Seventy five Columbia Golf Club members played a closed handicap at Brightwood Avenue for a Robert BROWN prize. few cards were turned in. Nearby, Ekwanok Golf Club closed its Independence and Old Glory cups with Harold Waters 3 up on Edward Clark and Dr Clark Burnham 7 up on A Palmer.
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Ben Miller
Dr. Gray
Fauet
Mr! Tuckerman
Cart McCammon
Withington Golf Club
Columbia Golf Club
Brightwood Avenue
Robert 5. Brown
Heaton
H. V. Sandford
Spetiar Wawe
Manchester
Ekwanok Golf Club
Harold , K.waters
Philadelphia
Edward W. Clark
Elkwanck
Clark “Burnham
Dyker Meadow
A. T. Palmer
Albany
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