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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1908

Page

27

Race Tracks Lead to Arrests as Officers Detain Bookies

Police arrest two officers amid reports of maltreatment of prisoners and custody of bookies. The chaotic scene follows racing scandals at Brighton Beach and Windsor tracks, with bettors and handlers named in a flood of racing odds and race results.

Brighton Beach Theing Sumter Lees Great Pirate Lipton

Fort Erie Track Rumor Tells of Racing Scheme and Owner Spouse

A scrambled news fragment describes horse racing at Fort Erie with mention of Cella and partners John actor Pat Stuart and J Mangen. It cites speculation about a remote syndicate and remodeling plans, noting tension among track owners and a titled invasion claim.

Cella Rae John Pat Stuart J Mangen Fort Erie

Unclear OCR sports scorecard with mixed items

Fragmented data shows a garbled list of names, numbers, and events across teams, dates, and venues. The readable bits mention Purse, age groups, approximate distances, and several player-like tokens, but no coherent single story or result can be determined.

Station Nine Faces Exhibition Win in Local Game

A garbled box score details Station Nine failing to produce on schedule while Station team clinched an exhibition win. Notable names include McDonald, Flynn, Rapee, Thompson, and Tem with a 1 hour game time.

Ona Aiies McDonald Flynn Thompson Toma M Caulte

Runners Beat Odds In Long Relay From New York To Buffalo

Weather favored the 490 mile New York to Buffalo relay run as Batavia and Rochester teams posted faster than expected times. Officials reported the Eastern division leading runners averaged about eight miles per hour and finished well ahead of schedule while delays included light rains and lake crossings.

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National Electric Supply Co shuts out Moses in Commercial League

National Electric Supply Company defeated W B Moses & Sons 12 to 0 in a Commercial League game. Rewellhard starved the Nationals, striking out twelve. Dugan led Moses with a triple, a double, and a single.

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United Kingdom Wins Tug of War and Low Weather Delays at Olympic Trials

Dispute over management by Olympic Association officials sparks American outrage as UK teams clash in tug of war and other events at Shepherds Bush Stadium. Weather dampens attendance while Larner sets a new mile walk record for Britain and Germany dominates several swimming and diving heats.

Ferrea Forma Olympic Assestation Amateur Athletic Association Iide United Kingdom Netter Olympic ‘Association Lord Desborough Poace London Liverpool Olympic Association Shepherds Rush Capt . Jones The Aesociation America United States United Kingdon Americas Paris Tun Oqdeh Dod Miss Dod J B Richardson Amercan Rene Mile G Larner England George W Gaidaik Cheago Athletic Association Turner Germany Gaidaik Hur Spengen van Drakestein Holland Marechal Auffrig Mda Lities Drenne Jones and Lainglurs Cameron and Wemiz Expe Ted C M Daniels Ew Fork Athletic Club Icludes H J Wepner Waas Austic Club LG Rich Brookline Armercans University of Chicago Sewell Bighton L Eisele New York Athletic Club Galbraith Canada Robertson Russell Holladay Tomnorrow Bieberstein George E Larner FE J Webb Spencer Lemming Sweden Halse Erak CD Halse Norway Niilson Irence Seminale A. Bieberstein A. G Dam Denmark H N Haresnaye Unite Gm Unitedtates Serond Seraifing Drials A Rudell Joba J Bisel Nov Canasta Fame A J Robertson Jim C G@ Haldaway Kingdom H Sewell K Behrens Walt Germany George W Gatdark Chicago A. Zurner Nicolai Zoltan de Halmay T ‘Artak Australia Chim Austria FE Beaurepaire Aus Walla RT Anderton Euecene Secon S A Julen Derbyshire United Kngdom M Deniels Hungary H E Hebner Chicaxo United State P Radmalovic C W Edwards R Zimmerman Minth Bea Rich Crookiine Belgium Stengen Marecha France Aufray Jones Kingsbury Schilles

Amusement and league schedule listing city games today

A dense list of amateur and departmental league games across Capital City Columbia City Marquette and several districts. Entries include teams like St Stephens Institute Binth Congres Height St and D streets northeast and St Pauls vs Vigilante at Thirteenth and D streets with multiple leagues listed and no regular play noted for some.

Capital City League Colimbia Cova St Stephena Institute Capital City Binth Congres Height D Atrest Marquette St Pauls Vigilante Northeast Commercial League E J Murphy Company Goldenbergs Aca Florida Avenue Independencs Manhattan 16Th Street McDev Columbia League Congressionera Washington Heights Cortwest Railroad Oca Snopmen Fifth Street Northeast Commerce and Labor League

Farmers Trim Laborites In Ten Inning Amateur Bout

Agriculture defeated Commerce and Labor 7 to 2 in ten innings, with key hits by Bryan and Rapp. Post Office hammered Wir 15 to 10, edging toward first division as Kinney and Ogle combined for big plays. Petersburg edged Fredericksburg 4 to 2 in a clash for third game series win.

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Metropolitan Nine Rout Eckington in Columbia League Baseball

Metropolitan pitchers held Eckington to five hits and no runs through seven innings, then dominated the rest to win 9 to 4. Widmeyer and Radler paced the winners with multiple hits, while Eckington’s offense managed only four safeties and left ten runners stranded.

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St Josephs vs St Vincents baseball game report

St Josephs improved play edged St Vincents 10 to 7 as Linthicum pitched well and Broome hit a four bagger and a triple. The box shows St Josephs with key hits by Gonnore, Manter, Stuckert, Hessler, and Broome while St Vincents counters with Lithicum and Manoskie on the mound and at the plate.

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Twining Triumphs Over Manhattan in Independent League

Twining defeated the Manhattans yesterday in the Independent League as Brad Finark pitched a six-hitter for the winners. Swiniiz at short and Twining’s hitters provided the offense while Ruark and Roark toed the rubber for the losing side in a tightly contested contest.

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Rector to Compete Next Week in Olympic Trials

Special to The Washington Post. Charlottesville July 17. Virginia flyer James A Rector writes he will not compete in the Olympic until next week. He plans heats in the 100 meter dash starting Monday, then six days of runs prior to the finals. He expects to score if in best form, while noting possible trouble from Canadians. Turnverein Games Today at Brightwood Driving Park begin with clear weather. The first event starts at 3:30 PM.

Washington Post Charlottesville James A Virginia Flyer Sion Turnverein Columbig Brightwood Driving Park

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