Prolific Brighton Beach Race Card Delivers Upset Wins
Public bets falter as Easy for Golf Ball loses on a muddy track while Spooner, a heavy favorite, romps to a first race victory by three lengths at Brighton Beach. Kesnel edges out oliere at 7 to 1, with Riley winning at 2 to 1 in another event. The day features a sprawling steeplechase card with multiple names and oddities, displaying a chaotic mix of results and near-misses across Maiden and turf runs.
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Brighton Beach
Spooner
Kesnel
Winners at Brighton Beach Races Include Favored Run
Report covers Brighton Beach races with multiple horses named including Joe McCarthy Carthage Cat Gob Lee Water Jake and Wild Cherry in nearby venues. Reveals odds, outcomes, and notable performances, with mentions of spectators and jockeys at the track amid a crowded day of racing.
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Brighton Beach
Snooner
MiHer
Kernel
Hupge
Robin Mead
Cassidy
Gow Ban
E. Dugan
Garner
Saylor
Oufian
Pieratt
Latonia
Joe McCarthy
Pickena
Carthage
Ceimmins
Gob i Lee
Peter Becker
Sabell
Gto
Dracun
Picksna
Jake
Lee
Kenilworth
Tit Lick
Hogg
Wild Cherry
Goldstein
Nancy
Mark Antony
Nicol
Even Chet Mayes
Lycurgua
Western
Delaby
Lostens Merry George
Burton
Baron Lark
D. Riley
Gauael
Kunz
Windsor
Peter Becker Wins Handicapped Race In Close Finish
Peter Becker secured a narrow victory by a head in the handicapped event in a tense afternoon race. Strong fields included athletes such as Garra Vigan and Mierarthy, with notable performances from Teavk heavy and Fire, while the crowd watched several close finishes and strategic running.
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Lalo
Pete Beter Becker
Teavk Heavy
Garra Vigan
Mierarthy
Tata
Savile Iubier
One Outsider Scores in Windsor Two-Year-Old Event
A Windsor two year old stakes race produced a standout outsider who captured the event amid clear weather. A380 and several contenders raced for purses, with notable placements and close finishes noted by observers.
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Windsor
Ptario
Pavorites
Becona Cruces
Helle
Brighton
Kiamesha
Etzena
Stirlam
Evexratl
Burron
al Queen
Tubent
Clealer
Slickleten
Smae
Anguredute
Fan
Sevtlon
Ures
Thres
Ani the Walt
Nerey Toni Ata
Kidgely
Hedonda
Kuna
Even
Lip LE
la Gloria
Bleu McLean
Beldoina
Gwson Vark
Brighton Beach Entrants Mix In Chaotic List
Fragmentary OCR reads a long list of names and place terms including Brighton Beach, Admiral Fontaine, Deleante, Nimbus, Adriana, Peter Pan, Montgomery, Beacon Light, and numerous others with unclear relations or actions. No coherent event or outcome emerges from the jumble of entries.
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Brighton Beach
Ormodore Fontaine
Deleante
Suffrage
Voorhees
Nimbus
Adriana
Peter Pan
Montgomery
Beacon Light
Tony Bonero
Saytor
Cutler
Hal
Mitford
Regalla
Tat
Brighton Handicap field features Peter Pan favored at odds
Fourteen horses named for the $25,000 Brighton Handicap at the beach track on Friday. Peter Pan, James L. Keene’s three year old, carries 115 pounds and is expected to start as the favorite if the track is fast. McCarter, Nealon and Faust also cited as likely contenders with Beacon Light and Fountainblue holding outside chances depending on track conditions.
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Washington Pool
New York
Brighton
James Tl. Keene
Peter Pan
Avinerbte
Notter
Miller
Newcastle
McCarter
Boots
Fountainblue
RT. Wilson
Gallavant
The
Bay
Four Classes Run Off On Lake Erie Circuit Track
Corry Pa July 12 Four classes ran today in the Lake Erie circuit on a track in good condition after yesterday's storm. Proctor Knott won straight heats in the pace race with Edna and Harvey H second and third. In the trot Teddy L set a new record of 2 25.6. Hal Raven won the Hal in the 400 dash and Fack took the second class. Best in Cricketers Clash Today at Chevy Chase Circle grounds. Washington Cricket Club Presidents team to meet the Vice President's team in an afternoon match, with good shape and added members from civil service and Uncle Sam's works. All government departments observe the Saturday half holiday. Seeks to Outlaw Automobiles. Montgomery bill aims to ban cars on public roads.
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Econ
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Wecoods
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Murry M
Bert Pure
Fack
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Washington Cricket Club
Chevy Chase Circle
Uncle Sun
Brighton Run to Day Will Shoulder 115 Pounds
James Br Keene trains the three year old Will to carry 115 pounds in today’s Brighton Run. Will Be Quoted around 8 to 5 in betting and appears invincible if the track suits him. Nealon, a suburban winner, is noted as the runner up in strong contention.
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James BR. Keene
Invincible
Nealon
Nancy Garson's Lualings-Nineveh filly wins third at Kenilworth
Buffalo reports Nancy Garsons Lualings-Nineveh filly heavily backed and victorious in the Kenilworth third race. Weather clear, track heavy, with notable results in other races including Betsy Binford and Romuont winning respective events.
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Arrangements for U S Lawn Tennis Nationals Announced
Boston July 12 arrangements for the national championships of the United States Lawn Tennis Association were announced. The singles championship will be at Newport, play begins August 20. Doubles format changes split preliminaries into three sections at Atlantic City Chicago and Longwood Ma. Winners meet at Crescent Athletic Club Bay Ridge New York August 16 and 17 for a chance to challenge Holcombe Ward Bears Cal Wright at Newport on August 20. Interscholastic winners also go to Newport for the title, not before August 22.
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Lipton After Cup Challenge For 1908
London sources say Sir Thomas Lipton may challenge the America’s Cup in 1908 though he will not confirm plans. The New York Yacht Club awaits a formal challenge, possibly sent at the last moment before the October deadline. Lipton’s associates expect another Shamrock if no unforeseen event occurs, and he sent a silver cup to Boston for a fishermen’s race as a gesture.
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New York
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Boston
Chinese Tramp Arrested for Vagrancy in DC
Matia Woung a wandering Chinese man and former VT waiter was tried before Judge Kimball in Police Court on vagrancy. He was fined six dollars or fifteen days in the workhouse. Tests showed he had for months harassed members of the Chinese Legation at Nineteenth and V streets demanding shelter and food. He was arrested after refusing to leave when a legation secretary ordered him away.
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Rail line sued for electric shock injury case
Linwood Irving Hibbs filed a $10,000 damages suit in the District Supreme Court against Brightwood Railway Company for injuries after contact with a 60 volt charged wire while painting a pole near the Soldiers' Home on May 15. He claims negligence in improper insulation and resulting burns and injuries. The item notes a Sunday Post promotion about Jamestown Contest winners.
Two Perfect Scores Highlight Westchester Motor Club Rally
Montgomery Faitdwell of the Chicago Auto Club led the 110 mile run from South Bend to Chicago finishing in four hours fifteen minutes. The Westchester Motor Club faced penalties and a near miss to a perfect score as Fleming's shaft failure and Tyler's car replacements cost points. Meyers resigns from the A A A touring board amid road and route disputes, while Buffalo and Pittsburgh clubs remain in the perfect score division as Detroit and New York clubs tally points and losses.
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Crocker
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Mower
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Fleming
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T. J. Clark
F. J Dayton
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Orrel A. Parker
Ths
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Shoemaker
Auto Club of Detroit
B.D. Chapin
Charles J. Gildden
Boston Globe Girding
Glidder
American Automobile Appeciation
Wife Murder Charge Shocks Baltimore Family Tragedy
Walter A Gaither a twenty two year old colored man from Baltimore was arrested yesterday by detectives Parham and Armstrong at 974 Brightwood Avenue Northwest on a charge connected to the June 27 assault on his wife which authorities say led to her death. The alleged family dispute in his home at 18% Druid Hill Avenue preceded the beating. He was taken to Baltimore.
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Walter A. Gaither
Parham
Central Office
Armstrong
Brightwood Avenue
HM Avenue
Embezzling Funds Admit Plea in Court
Joseph J. Schroeffel former manager of the National Electric Signaling Company pleaded guilty to embezzling funds from the firm. He was arraigned in Polles Court before Judge Kimball, committed to jail to await grand jury action. He had handled company cash for expenses and faced questions over an overdraft. The arrest followed a warrant charging embezzlement.
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National Electric Signaling Company
Polles
Judee Kimball
Behroeffel
Bohroesfel
Dr Cascaret Promises Quick Relief For Bowel Muscles
An old advertisement touts Cascaret as a pocket remedy for heartburn indigestion and constipation. It claims the candy tablets wake and strengthen bowels without discomfort, warning heavy meals and alcohol disrupt digestion. Six tablets per box priced at ten cents, urging customers to buy only genuine Sterling Remedy Company product.
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Gascaret
Sterling Remedy Company
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